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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1928)
la ;i:anpe evkninc i;sj;kvi;i: Kalindav. Octnhor V), 1!2S. rage ttigni Y Y V t Y Y Y Y X Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y f Y Y Y ERSKINE ROYAL SEDAN LATEST GARAGE GOSSIP .rysler Calls Tliis lis Design Masterpiece Smart Body Lines Fea ture of New Model Stu debaker Announces Smartest of Jiody Iiu . tht lai ttit fall color, and the add' d dis tinction of who Wheel W 1th !w cp:ir-ii mounted (n the front fend er hftv won Immediate popuiar i'V for the Krskine fcix Jtoyal Ian, ;in entirely new model recently an nounced y Uif ,Stud.-t.aK r i or Puralton. The latent Krsklne of irrs n wealth of il luxe equipment, a hinh ntandnrd of performance, thrifty fi-iftt fnir anil upkeep roil, and oiitiandlnjf beauty at tin- re markably low pnr of tlM'i f. o, it. fartoi y. The autumn color rheinr of tin Royal sedan In A Iron a Ki;iy and nalik. with deep Orange wire wto-eH and orange und loi y utripinK' Addlnff to thin rolor harmony and emphasizing' thn (frucf ill upir r wide contour of tlio body ar; win dow rt-vcitla in 11 e brown. '1 h wide crun fender, liood, cowl and ruriTiiiiK K' Hr art finlNhed in darker f ,hf. v, hit h in also ium d on the h It moulding and graceful cowl difiK to tdnphu-size the. low hum: ptaiiiiH'i- of the body limn. Krsklne nidlator 'mM I and narrow. tupped Hit It a d radiator rap symbolic of l fonnaniM of ltn po r- I I ' lit ad motor. Flanking th'i i:. f;ir arc brightly p luted head l;i(hM joined by ri Ida ted tie rod with a k raccf ul "K" medallion in the r. m r. ("owl lamp flare from a gleaming nickeled, bead, and art? m tfiia tin plica nt the head lamps. Additional bright touches are found on the large diameter hub capH and there, in a ntunly folding luggage: grid at tho h.ir. The- interior of the KrHkim- Itoy nl sedan la upholstered in rich mo hair and in amply proportioned to will five pasciiKrK in roomy com fort. Th rear at U flanked by comfortable arm rent, and the m id loungfl -uta both front ami rear are. deeply cushioned. The appointment of the rear compart -ment Include u reorted ah receiv er. Kit k curtain in rear and quar ter window, and dome IiKht con trolled by a convenient (twitch in the door post. iJoor and window moulding tire finished In fable Jactjuor. , Mr. Webb n-ttirm I Mr. and .Mrs. ly!e Webb have Irtturmd from a two week' vaca- Hon tr,p to I'oitiand. Mr. Webb U iiinnaU'-r if the rerkinf Service ' Station. iAutomobUe Seen ' 1 Prime Factor In ' Human Happiness; b i c ii it , i SoineitililK new Id stU- ' 'i'ii-: l'crkiii.t Motor coinian lias! In-lallfd a 'jol k Way aive jcrlnd if.K ,'h; I te-ullfK m.ii bine, uhiihi is eoipr"d to hand!" sill typeM tif . niitornoti) -! tliirn' j ;i;u;.!.l I n. r.-liy and tue o ponndf. Vi.lV. s. out a i it is the new - is rper-ially ' . Inn itiaf n t he I , alve ifrindmi; j lit ifidlitK com-' ' i lun new iM 1 prupt ily case ihe Kratly Jn- i IT. :j-H d T.iOl e'lliplilel!t Uncii by ttlCj J't i hin- Motor cimpatiy for the) cue of tl.t- t- model i-'ordj. a (lev i t of hx l.cr-1 i.s b'-itiK built for On- i .News fUdviiuddli arnv A carload of ildMinobJIcR enmc In '.'iday to flic .M .1. lios Karate. Th' Miipin.-nt in hid.- two htand aid fdaiin, a d- luxe n-dan and a ! coup". t . H S ry 4 i- t -i.li ! '- unoiMi'iil lv I Mr ii i Vurk. -I 1m : 'I't.. lttiM car Thin Week f P. (ifaitd--. pun ba ftedatl OJdsmoi'llf. Holbrook, of T-a d a standard .Mi. SliiliiKer b aii-N f Mr.-t. J. ii. Slit zinper. Hlue foun- tain Karaf iook keeper, f t l-'ri-i day for i'oitl;Mid and other Or'Kon ! point for a two Weeks' visit with relativt m and friends. New Lines Reiult from Careful ' J Study of Creole Theory of t , Dynamic Symmetry ' t"iirfcfr, !n v new n.tnirli, i pre- ' lerniiiy a yruupol i;ntli:', urn lu:.- I iig will, tie m nr ' t "d '(-rt.iriitaiu r aad fcf;(-jt Jtn c j!whnii a.(,a have i ;- I ii v arnj tticif (-ulilic. Autl;oritici on dc- I Htfji turniirny jv ti.,it h c cevv e.trs h.iVr ki tiif vr.la h-Linf aiul hlrrdirif- ol curves,- lire iid lii.f, h l.jna.i.y of con- I tour, th-t arc tjr itir !: y ii' vrt to motor tiir i'r.v ( t:r-, -,cr . 'J'i.t nrw Ii.ies Jrc ti.e r; v.lt uf 4 c:c- tudy ot iht (nrrk ll.rorjr ol diu.(iir ijUiilitiry ;,i.;.eil (o body fperilit tioitf -.riciuinriilv Ueiigi td to be both itlikh u.d hc4i::ifiii. J he (-rte fr.Vdal r.!i-lar arc, ver tii 1 ti.iiiicri, n liKl tir -r.i, Im.mN iJI'rd hcjtl untl (owl tid ivrrp- i'iK "jir wiiij-" (cnt'e;: ul L!c::i! iuio b stril.il. ji j i t ufe iii nai.'ln' pici-ftil brunt v. I tie throu:iian l.itrJ ii-. d .pr.ti!e riliittur h(il, lie-f'-tl, btii,i m.,1 otf.rr hri(.i:! pjita lue lee deep, i.rr.u.uiri.t li:re ii uUrr 1 1 il.aiiu rat tu j ; o t,i.e jewfi.-y th-u o( motor (4n. l lniier tutiiuicxi tlas cr i afterpiece. S Ils tractor (Jrar.t ( onh y. putcria-tt-r of a tractor from iht coiiipany. Kill of fovp. Is the "i "at. i pillar" 2d ItunifnK Tractor Itro.H., of KlKiu. nl.o pun ha- d r,f the iEzra Meeker, Pioneer, Retraces Ok! Oregon Trail in Ford "Wagon' ctGi.-S hi r.fM- lo Idaho- 1'lyde KuntinK. Trae(r company, ho tins Wf-ek on In -w " 'aiernillui " of t)ie Hunting it in eastern Ida b (i. hiii ens. 'I'liree 3'H are to ar- live tliiw u.ek at tiie kutuh'': now nr-rrx ukhavi-: Mr. flanks reium1 S J . llankK. of (leltinifft and la nk i, ret ui n d thin wee k from Salt Lake 1'ily. I tah. where he at tend d the semi-annual conference of the l ii. H. church. i Ninrtv-ei ! Meeker piom-. , hiM !i;ii (i .p tit ca II anenti 'pin Trail whi yoiin m.io in previotiN t lip ; tejint, one by i jail-plane. On he v. ill fleep : travel on hi.- on." ..f the p !.- the !d. I'.y.r i elation alii;, ih on iat aM,, f tlio ie; iation of Trail M' mor Fonl's inter- ntinent .n to lh" Old tin? Ii he 1 1 -t rj-ed as a I ST. Three of his have been by ut ii. lor car and one by t f . ptesent journey ttd ' (.. k. u ell as ..rd -covered wilK- e.-t lit Its T.iiil i!rl f to grandfather) : iitarulp.!, why don't you grnw htifr on your heart? Crandpa: V'M, why doesn't prns eruw on a busy Htreet? l.iitli- lilrl: t'h. 1 tw; 11 ran t &et up through the condyle. ' fid lltintlnx .Mr. and .Mis. Stnnb y f'athcnrt land Mr. and Mtn. T. K. H. tlamy. wt nt huntiriK this week In Ontario, Mr, Cut heart Is mechanic Mopdnek KataKe. Meeker's inirp' Ikc f lie trail bv mcmnratiiiK tiie nt-ers w ho blaze ile.td to the milt is to itnmnrtal ruiiimineiUs nun deeds of the pio 1 it. M peions over a stretch of 4o0 miles was the actual count by a M-out during Meckel 's first eross- cw i 'rs Hill arrtw T)i ree Whippet fours, one Whip pet six and a Willys Knight couptt are includ.d In tiie shipment of i ars to be n cefved at the ;..( t mm and Hanks pam'- today. thfrtor ffmmfnlnft iirvonncions engineer): Did thai uiitoniotdtir hit J litis enjilne? j Klremnn: No, thn drivfr slowed up to let the train ro by und ihoj "Kith' hetween the first and sec eiiKluner falnlexl. mut payments." "U hei did the train hit your the i f IK- fiiu:r ir-suauce of 'coins to I he ta associal n er is pre.Md iianejH at New V'U k , iim sohl to ' the im-nii ine,it -. ' Thu lace for the bewail hi I 34 win penetrated that far lory. The Hudson': fur trader- were aN a nd a M r uuu !e de v m has authorized the f-iy million fifty-cent 1 IIiK'ill Trail Memor !i. of uhl. h Mr. Meek tif. and having liead Madison Avenue, ty. The coins are be-aci-utinilaie funds for renon country ii missjoiial'le.H extern terri- t I'.av compaiiyi 1 t h i t-i Y f Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y t Y M M glPMt ig'.'tTTtHE. WtJMfc.1 Vi : Yi Y Y Y! v in that loped b r.d 1 1 aders t.il.livh their A piovl-ion t tip by the eion Ween to l-iinis nal p.v c Arner of H40 nd It u.i 'i vy, c- n has Trail which could of sovereint' i r n rnept w an leans in 1 S-13, The ti ea between (treat ilntain ctuntfy settled the n.ii'r. tending tlK- boundary. The following ivs.dntion been pa-td b- the Oregon .Mein.o .al ass-'ci.ition in co:: ne. t i n u ith Mr. Meeker's ti - i f r "In.iMiiin h as Henry Kurd h:is ex I "ft! the deMte to have the "ox- iii.-i-ile' in which l'.-tii Meeker, .pi evident of the Oregon Trail Mi inoii.il Asf-'tieia! ion, Im-.. is making , hiH -it h transcontinental journey lover the oteori Trail, placed in the American museum when the Ore gon Trad Memorial association hall line completed its plans for USi.u; t he 'o mold e,' i i (ii'i.'iMic, oe m ies..ieii in.u !ani 'oMiioblh-' be placid in Henry I ilofds American museum at sii'.'h ma CO MPANIES SEEK AUTO OF 1899 IN EAST i'i;ovnu:."i i;.. it. i., of-t. n ( A P) Search lias been insiituted by Henry I'oi d, general Motors and other automobile nianufactur inu Interesis for a specific type of automobile manufactured before Hoot, discovery of which is expect ed to save millions for the defend ants in h patent infringement suit brought by the I'ackard Motor Car company. Carafes and barns of the weal thier set at Xetvporr. have been subjected tu an intense .search by J'oid agents. They are lotkin for an elect i vehicle made by the I 'ope Manufacturing company in Inys, at that time called a "I)um a Host.'' It had seats for four pas hi'nfers, two of whom nal with their backs to the others. The automobile is believed to hae been equipped with demount able and InierchaiiKeable wheels, a vital factor in the search, for it is leteifiice to this phase of construc tion that the latent suit Is cerned. I Credit for the f,t-ar.-M stiMiiH-ti-m of human acttviry dmint,' Die J hist c-ntury if not f-r all mod in , time must be Riven the automobile. I..inf T' John It. I.e. . Keiieral manager of !t.,d-e Crotln-rs. I "Thn motor cur h::.l heen the. , P'iiue conti ibutimr I.u tor in our; national welfare ;.nd i.ro-orit v and 'sy,-i,,,lf,K;ia(y I p.ist :Ti y, ais." said i ct nt addresji in New Industry !);,( aan 1 l provable employment to 4 .iM.n.to.o I ip.it-ons who fofin a laitfe percent-j "re of oil,- total population when 'the cus'oniarv Jour deptnd.nfs of. ai ii 4 nipioy.- are considered. T!-o purchasing pouer of w a (,--. and; salaries conn- t.-d with tiie manu- j farlure and sale of rais and us- ( jsoMated ii.dustn. ;,-, r-pi es. nt s bil-j Minus of dollars annually. ; "When people h.iv. ears, tl ey ( want !o (ft). In order to pn. fro(,d. i J wide highways must bo built, and j j roads lead to fellowship and un ' d rt andinjr bet wo- communities -; and tiie w t.fdf.-onio recrt-ii'ion of I outdoor trawd, Itu.-sia would pre-! i sen: a dir tVi . nt pict tut. today if j L'". ohm. uOo motor cai S had been i . poured into thai vast country. In- i di-t. china, Africa j,nd the Kai ' j Kas( Countries aie sl'f.s'y beinif a-! I roused to the advantages of the, j rnofor car. Ilemolt- dlslricl.H liave ! been pierced by au'omoltiu s. Hum; j lines have been stalled. The motor' Mar is, complexly chanKIIls tlit-; ! habits and customs of most pro-; ! vincatl p-ople everyw hoi ... , ; "Vi-t with all the cars owned and i I be In k bought today, t he dt-asure and convt nieiK e of poysessinff an 1 'automobile has not been tcraspt-d ' 'by millions who are financially! able ta buy. hirst sales lo I his, . market and i ep;ac--nnnfs on thej pres.-nt maiket indtcatt tiiat the' surface has ba rdy been seratclied ; in the a u oiuot i i- iud usl i y. a nd j (that years of prosperity aie ahead., ) "Tin- future ha ppin-.s-- e1, en the j v ry life of miltions tt.e world ov-i j-r will depend upon rtad .b-vef- I opulent, incr. a d pow er facilities ' 'and the use of millions of more' motor vehicles ' i 'sf'. -saM Ln '- YSLtll"- tLL. IPS frt v 1 2 I Will HIS t Art-IS 'WZyfj Hfmautk 2-Doar Stdun, f7C0 . , . and the tide towards PLYMOUTH sutfes'on . ASD HOARDS Roadster Coupe .... Touring ... 2-Door Sdan De Luxe Coupe . ilk rumtU Kl) 4-Door Sedan $675 ) 685 695 700 735 735 Alt prwti . k. Htttinl. flymMk 1MS based on growing recognition of greater dollar value in size, style and performance plus in-built dependability EACH day more and more of the millions who count the cost of motoring rccognirc the obvious superiorities of the new Plymouth in full site, sc;.lc and performance. But this is only to be expected in the Pl mouth, as in every Chrysler built car. because of the unique Chrysler principle of Standardized Quality in scientific engineering and precision manufacturing under which these cars arc bui'.t. Such fcaturcsas tlic"Sikcr-I)om" high-compression engine, usingany gasoline, slender profile radiator, arched windows, "air-wing" fend ers, internal expanding hydraulic tqucaklc&s 4-whccl brakes are convincing naked-cy; evidence of Plymouth's greater dollr-for-dol-Ur value in the lowest-priced field. See it. Drive it yourself. You are then bound to know the reasons for the spectacular dc. and which has already necessitated doub ling of the Plymouth production capacity to meet mounting sales. :nf itftf-n liliiiljlf thf iiwtTtir is ninniii to t roach-'! so r:ti owners II wh'-lh'-r The ainmft- is the surr uiiitle. Krf-p an eye mi it. An im-uiila :" movement . means tiie engine is in opf i-ation. 1 L. W. WEEKS Holmes Bldg. Phone 180-J New Expression Is Explained, Free Running Oil for ('older Weather The same oil thai luln-icatcs and pro tects your motor liminu: the hottest weather will also run frct lv in the cold est weather. That one oil is Texaco Coldcn Motor Oil The only oil with the cleai that is easily recognized -that is sold from coast tr the same name. You protect your radiator from fi ing up you can also motor hy usinp; Texaco. golden color tiie only oil coast under ce.- rotect vour For sale everywhere eis. I'.V the Letter deal- The Texas Co. AUDMER TLAYLE, Agoit A, V'' ti ? Yi Y ?! f v: V ti Yi f! Y V; I; y; Y Y Y Y time uh the 1. 1 ree. on Trail .Memorial a--ui iallon nail f el the 'oMnohile' haw -erv.'d the puip..ss of the as '.c;ation. and, "he It fui Hi. r reji.dvtd that :?.r: Meeker a-J pie-lden! of 1 he Oregon 'ft ad MeTiit.i ;,i 1 A i-.ini.it inn. 1 fli" , epies to I lent y I'.ad the apprti- What are pririrpte.H of pneumat ic control as applied to autoniohile eufrine erini; 7 Th a ut omul die in lust ry has coined a new erpie.ision. It was first ue.l durlm; the noetit nn nnuni . in. nt nt' I lie new t 'adlltae and l.aSalle ram and tho question ha.s re( etit ly heell propounded as lo what it is alt ahout. The im ! er i.s kiv en in a .staN-ment just issip-d t.y (he I'adillac l..,Salte i n iTtneer. "I mm of puufiples of piitnmaiie control in motor ear hi:iidin," Ihe tafein.-nt sji. "i.n like the ue of pnucipleN of cheniitiy In making luead. (liind use of chemistry make K""d hi end. The correct use of principles of pncuma tic contiol assures maximum quletne.ss i n motor ca rs. ui'd nes is t h end in lew. I'lleumatlc ent;1neer mtf is t he mean." PROVED ffl if N COLD WEMU ER Ijflf PERFORMANCE BMMJ wawi miwiii mamm ii.nwnml In rr"f c-oielot.' (4i,h"ulr tujo-r fonn r'-r no fhr- iJ.-( taut 4it l.f tK-la. h, j-, ,.!; v nn lit.'iii'f nrxl Ii tiimih. .1 f..., 1 r i Resulting' from the ttuh'uior nk 4it l.t ii;l.(, )t., irxl o ti,.n,f. .1 if tit, left ltuk to the mi)ir. Hie- ifi,i ling we tt ulei liinrrui.u'i, - H ,K i 1 !RAID!i ism ATf The crosvflow radiators in the cooling svstcms of the I'ontiac Six andthoOaklanJ All-AmericiinSiv reduce to a minimum the evapo ration of water anJ alcohol. An auto matic thermostat prevents water circu lation until the engine reaches correct operating temperature. As a conse quence the engine warms up quickly and less choking is needed, reducing dilution of crankcase oil. Because of the protection the cross-flow radiator provides against losses of water LfHlMM SrUn. Srt.S. Ait f 'V ' ' t 'i. L t .iiliin Cmi.. 0nidi SiiKol. I .M i'ujiiM-i and alcohol, the Pontiac Si and the All-American Si require less atten tion in winter than other cars. Also, through their thermostatic control, the y reveal far better performance than other cars in their fields when the temperature is low. Thecross-fiow radiator is availahleonlv on the Pontiac Six and the All-American Six. Come in and see it. And learn while you're here of the many other advancements which otdy these two great General Motors Sixes proviJe. " I ' Mwiluei Mi mtmiiiHwi iot. Cf,,s, r,rpd.ne. Irlt, pr..idrnt of Ihe We.tern Aul,, SupMl, comp.n,. ,d hI H.ker. (ener.l m.u.,er. .r ,huw ihtptdin, on, ol lh new. .tepro.ed V. ..tern Ci.nl b.lloon lire. hich ct nn be.i.. .old .1 the loci We.l.rn Auto .lor.. Th. m. mined .error. ' ""V" ""ler Ir.etion Ite.d, oul.l.ndint le.tur. of Ihi. new tiie. JENNINGS & SHUMATE OAIKSLArJ D-PDrW!IAC SIXES PRODUCTS CF fctMK-M MCTCKS t