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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1929)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE'. Saturday, October 5, 1!)2!) I" Page Eight NEW NASH CARS ARE INTRODUCED ,. Jiefid, nine-bearinp niotor: wlth an m . V ... c j. i . inicKrally founter-biiliinccd holloV-TWin-IgnitlOn b t r a 1 g fit pin ,.r;uiUh;irt; wfih Aluminum al TTirrVif 5c VvaAv Pnr tVlf ! h-y Invar-strut pistons and nlum- o v . J , Motoring Public. KKKNO.HHA. Wis.. Oct. 5 S;h r ial) A Twin-Nniiir.n KiKht the nrsi line f.ir oi esCntU- lion nr thro, new wrlo, models for 1SSM, (ntrodiici d to the inotorlnic public today by the Nash Motors CTii.pi.ny. ' , ln.inlro,,w nrt ,w liullt i.h II... w.,.n.l x. rl. n , ,ho b,;.n,l un;l.r,la l i ; -' ' ,,.,,-.... w, """ !"' h ''" N ! ,, ., .. i hlBhor l llKinClTillK II KllTliOK HlHtlllil.il of ,h- Ain..-rlr,. lnln.. ......... '''j'w fi,m. of tl.. KIKl.t ohaS- ... Iln.-H of ran., on fl .,.u,..,i ,! Hf. inlvnpeii...nt In pi.rl'''H.'a of .1'- MKn ..no p-r.o, .., , . , p.vlou, r,Wo nplM........ . i crvp to Urrt Hon They .iMar a nnothi r ful-j fillment of W. V.h ; cost automobile wmcn puwss everything In appearance, perforin- I n nee, comfort and r unlit y offered . by the country's most cosily Cait . and to devt lou finer cars as bis I dirty-seven yciirfl of sncceKSful J in;inu!n-tiini)K roll forward, tho j p cord of induslrlal nehlevemenl, whleh "These new series W motor cars, 1 our opinion, are most worthy j i, "airy forward the name Nash ; iid (be name 'on.' " be wild In i-ohiirieutlriK on the master work of his famous chKiiieeriiiKT depart ment. "They are in every way worthy t Hiireeeil the flmt of which we think and speak with ' so much pride worthy sucressoi-s to a great kucccks. in every ail- vanced feature, I believe that they .-i. 1. 1 somethin? vitally finer to the j cificfcncy and i njoyment of motor- ; inn;" Three complcu groups the Twin-Ignition Kight. tho Twfn-Ig-nltlon hix an I the Single Sit are included In this valuable Nash of- 1 icilng. All of the new models hre, equipped with .notoi-s wi far ud ;inced as to be considered n forT (i.hl of future fiiip enr design, but based on engimering principles proved ami enriched by practical i-ctvlce and nation-wide public ap proval. Highest standards in coach building are s t by the new and liner Ha Ion bodies, no carefully en gimercd lo each type of car. tint) a score of Important but perfect ly co-ordinated advancements in tb i-ign and equipment await the critical nppralsa I of ex p. ricnred motorists. Introduction of the itsh Twln I "nil ion Klght pr-sentM tlie pro duct of more than three years In t n-tve siudy and r-vpi-i-Jiiient bv i Nash engineers nd un which cm j lirner-H dvanremniM In oi(flt-cyl-Ind-r deslen and perforinimre not nhutlnahlt in any motor rar built today, ll is powered by nn efrht I fn-lfne, twin-ignltlon. vitlvc-ln , niiin allov runner-tine rods ranpr-d f (d thi rankliifi nd with cane i hardened steel, it motor that de- I vHopB 10 hoivepowr-r in lis ' culdc inches of displacement and match r-its auiazinjc power and , t!,tnHinir rinteinr.s. t . .. . i! :'0'h"''""' ease of control and I Nai-h KiKht rai burtion has been , V'K" A, f springs individu ally tailored to the welxht of each .tear; cable-actuated. Internal fi- . , 4.whM.l t.mki i M , ,rKa ari , arklvI1J. worr rm.st. """" """ ' . ,, ' . ' . , -AM Mlllller. ete. Oakland Zone Manager Named For Northwest ... or fHpeeIul interest to North Wf.nl imiuMry In ffcnornl and to ,1,,.,,,, wi,o represent Oakland and Untti:a auiomubiles in particular, Is the announcement made this , week by I,. M. !reven, regional mnnaRer o the Oakland Motor Car VMI,t,Uuy to the effect that O. ft. jont H former zone hales promotion manaRpr in l.os Angeles, lias been Iin,,0n,f.,i (q the position of zone IIIHtWHcr m the Seattle terrltor. r.0iriHnir the states of Washing- j ton and Oregon. j Mr, Jonefi Hueceeds H. fl. I.ehr. , former zone manager who Is trans ; fi-rred to other am) Importnnt Utit u-ii in this area. Mr. Joncn come ,40 this territory 1 admirably quipped to properly carry out his new duties find him cstftujlfdicd an enviable reputation as n business leader and managerial expert In l.os Angeles. He has been associated with Oakland Motor far company lor tho past five yearn and haii been identified with the automobile in dustry for 13 yenrs, dining which (line h has learned at first hand the needs and desires of automobile dealers. In Ills hew position he not only has all the requirements of an executive of the Oaklnnu Motor far romp'iny, but Is, In addi tion, fully aware of the dealer's vlewpulnt. This doubte knowledge of automobile ini-rch'nndiwlng will A NON-STOP RECORD OF SUCCESS De Soto Six in its first year set a record-breaking pace in sales. No other car of any make, of any price, ever climbed so high in so short a time. Today, De Soto Six easily sustains this pace. Because no other car in the field of low-priced Sixes has ever compared with nil Dc Sot Six offers, and all it. does. Power with pliant smoothness; speed without strain; restful riding and easy handling; Chrysler Motors engineering throughout and refreshing style. If you want to find the answer to Dc Soto's spectacular sales record, its continued sweep to greater success see get in and drive the De Soto Six. There 'll bs no longer any questions. CHRYSLER prove invaluable not only to ll9 Oakland division of General Mo- tors corporation but to Oakland- Pontine dealers throughout thbi zone. RPCordinKMp Mr. Orr-ves, who ronflrnied Mr. J one' appointment which is now effective. "We are immediately Instltut- Inff n very aperessive and corn pre- hepslve rt.nil policy thrntiirhout this zone," -aid Mr. Jones shortly J takinx ovir his new duties, "We are organized with a retail setup that J secon. to none in the autotnooile industry and there is no reason w hy Oakland-I'onti.ic dealer! in thisnren should not Oil nlln Itvn nn It U.'. t,.t. i ., . ., , efct u. inerchandiHitiK promm that assures (jr-alr-rs the prr-atest posnible revenue from capital in- vestcrj and that program will be- come operatlv in this zonu wit'i- out delay. Public Demands Riding Comfort In Autos Today Comfort proiluefntr featuren of 'ower .rlce.l care 'havo lead tho way In crytallizin public opinion of automobile riding qualities. All jcars have shewn an enormous tm ' provcmi-nt fromJ a riding stand (P'dnt In response to this public jilcniand. Mrtori'j.ts an no longer i content to iidt around behind ho j bmny horKepower. knn are tower and springs arn jMiftfi. but these Improvements would not if possible but for Im- proved rood conditions over the country. It cannot be denied that on certain types of roads, care ha to be taken over the rough spots or the springs will bottom more than Ihry should, Itut, accord- log to the chassis engineers, why design a car for rough roads when mor than 90 ner enm of tho travel in on smooth roads. This In very true. Jt Is the di- rect revere of the spring suspen- Mon Mlluallon compared to what It wim a few yearn ago. At that time ko much of tho travel was over roads that were bad. that If thHt hnrt svor:iI long.: th er were not primarily de- tours in this country and fnnada j signed Tor rough roads ot would be In a I Soto and found it entirely , geuerally unsatisfactory. The re- suitable Tor his pnrpOKC. j suit was that the fine riding qunl- The object of the tour is to tell . Men that we have today over the the renl srory of Hollywood. In cs-j average road did not exist. peeiatly the smaller towns. Accord- Today there are practically no to It. K. O. officials, one of j towns in the 1'nited States of over j the big problems in the industry is , 5.000 population that are not lo-jthe influx of yoking girls Into Hoi-, eated on the hard road system. It . lywond looking for positions In th" Is easy to see why the car should j "movies." I'or the most part, the j be designed for smooth roads. In , Kirls are good-looking and probably other words, a greater amount of . have taken tho rad In their class spring flexibility can be allowed j playn nt high school or coll ge. j under minor rrad shoe;:. WheniThis. they b-lieve, fits them to be the springs are backed up with ; good shock absorbing devices that 1 prevent fxce par or recoil under j bad conditions, an almost perfect combination exists. 'i camera and w hile a goodapp ar- l-'or instance, features nrt ordin- lance Is essential,talent and acting nrllv ftutnd in medium prier-fl uars ' nbllity are of equal Importance. PRICES AS LOW' AS AT THE FACTORY Soto Six MOTORS PRODUCT are standard practice in l-!ssex the fhallenKer. .starting with the power plant, we find the famous super-six principle employed. Thi Involves the 1h!;i nclntr. within strict limits, of each vrkinsr part, thim elimlnatinK at the source, vi- bratlons Inherent in a fly Interna' enmiiusifon engine, Hr.dy construction of a new type ukuiiIIv found only In the higher priced cur Ik used. s-;its ami bar-It cushions are extra wide and n.p. The sprlnu-s used in thet-e eat and cushion' embody the lat - pntinew int: desiun and assure riilinir Mmf.nl An cviiaiwtii-n k. a .. t nun wimiuiu-u iy nuti.-iMi enidnera to determine comforiable -ent posture and this research rrj - Milted in the adoption of ad justahle seni.i that tirovidt- an easeful ride for lhi p;.p.l'-r thouuh hi' !..'"" miwinir rar Is fouiul nwil only t:.II or hort. In the -h:isl.. Hpljiyed KprlnKK of extra lensrth anil Ktrent-th make for easy rhlitiur over even the roughest inailM, anil this i-liliUB ea.-ff i fur ther eontrolleil anil enhaneet! hy the u.e of hyilra.ilie fihoi-k ahsoih- " of an effielent (yte. DeSoto Sedan Is Starting World Tour This Week! "Arorind the world in a . Ie Soto j sedan it lling the true story of j Hollywood." That ia the expl.in.i- 1 ion given for the tour that Mailed this week from lhe 11. K. O studios! at Hollywood. California. I 'Die "Kiuisiiiry of Hollywood." asj the driver of this Oe Soto is called, j will tour the 1'nited Stal--n with .Vew Vork a his final destination ; in I bis .country. Krom that poifft i he will 4ut his car on a boat and oontimie on to Kurope. Tha tour will then be conlinned acrmw Kurope, Asia, and the return iiK cour,ll' witl hpt mtl,h tr4'm JPi"- The rhnir-e of . car to be UKfi wa" l, rt 'h1 driver and he picked a le Soso slv for. the na- mado stars overnight. They do not realize .that the- avciage person' they sec on I he screen has spent j yars learning the technique of th ff Borrowing" Car Is Sc The British Are Perturbed By W.ADi; WKItXKIt j rowinc" h.-thli I on tlin increase. (Al Femur Swlce Writpr) i and ,niHtratw hnv frankly fut IO.VIOX, (Al' liritish motor- wKtwi thai a strict JntPipreiation IftP and jirlKt m e hffmlnc hot' it r lne do- permit Iw-nrh or Utile tonrfrnfd ovr iIip iiueHtion Jury to ns.su me that "theft" was in i "f hrtwr to ditinrulsh between the.thr mind" f the person who run lheft of an automobile and the un - jamhorter-d borrowing of one. . j I'nder Knulish law it is imonn - l'Me to ronvict a person of larceny witnont prorintr not only thut thfi llimnfl'IV ir AniMlli.n u- -4..I j - i " unu.iui j "nily taken- but that It was the j ,tlir's intention to deprive the ' owner permanently thereof. The culprit in whose possession I""-1"' ' '"" l It: J onlyitorist who hnd lieen without his "fnt for it r!.p," anil It in up to the ca.l for 4 hours to have to listen to j li'",eoutlon to prove him a liar. Ian arKument over whether the man 1 I Oil caseM show the "hor- pecial OF THE ...NEW-WILLYS- ANIGHT LINE Entire week of october s .... OCTOBER 12th - All this week, Willvs-Kniglit dealers throughout the country, are holding a Special Autumn Showing of the popular "70-H" and the distinctively beautiful new Great Six. You, are most cordially invited to attend this significant exhibit. Never before has there been so large, beautiful and powerful a Knight-cnginedcar atsuchalow price as the new style "70-lJ." And 'the luxurious Great Six marks the achievement of higher ideals in modern motor car design ami performance. s WILLYS-OVERLAND, INC., TOLEDO, OHIO Gettings & Hanks YOUR PARTNER WHEN YOU NEED ONE BADLY Thcj-e is one partner you can have who will help you when help is badly needed. That Partner is Auto Insurance. "When you have an accident with resultant damage to your own car, dam age to others' property and injury to some person even tho the accident was no fault of yours it's a time when a fellow needs a friend. j . Let us go into this auto insurance problem with you. We want to show you the Utter extravagance of being without proper protection. , ' No Crime, !nf with the car. j rnla there is evidence to show 'he liked it well enough to keep it ' Indefinitely, or definitely planned tn it d rt.r ihi-rA en.ii 1 ..i r . . .. , 01 COIlVIClinK mm Ol any- ' thin; worse t han the petty theft of 'a little gasoline and oil if It can j bo proved he did not furnish ' and oil at his own expense. It Is highly IrritatluB to the mo who took it was acting "niiirno Fall Showing CRpA.T. SIX SEDAN : .1895 Cctftj-pajs. Cupr, Rtasttrt at iamt fritt .6xvirewheeh9 tmt.-krj. k tnaUiUd, AH Willy -Knight prices f.b. 'J'lrJ$. Oh.v, atiJ iprt.Jiia::ifji sutjut tt chtnit u;thai wjy. - "70-B" COACH 4- Ctufi DrJ.uxt $11,-15; Si Jtn DiLuxt $1265; RtiJittr , OJj; 'Jar!ng $1045. H'irt uhttli incluJrd. Eyhipmrkt, other thun tluncrj, extra.' ' Hire if heels isclvded is ; iiillys-ksh;iit prices Jefferson Ave. UNITED STATES INVESTMENT CO. rnramll." or merely "ceplt at u.Mn.-li I ha. a iili.mnliilK ffuni itS r'""" j alleged resting place beside lhe curb. So there is a grnwimr de mand for amendment' of the exlt ing law. ' Meanwhile it Is possible for the victimized owner. If he wants 10 eo to the trouble, to hritiK elvfl ac; tion against the joyrfder to sue him for the inconvenience and mental distress he hns caused. So far, however, no such case come Into cdhrt. AOS ARK CIA E NKW YORK (AD-Stock mar ket oracles in thi-lr search for some, sign of the future watch broker age house advertisements carefully. 'J'lie issues chosen by various houses to push at any one - time show surprising similarity. This provides a clue to the most active f-toeks 1045 iiillliJira 'Baffery-wi$e- buif'affh le For twenty-eight years Willards have been at the safety point where dependable quality is never sacri ficed for low price. Batteries can be made for less than Willard spends in making them, and sold for less than Willard prices. But they may be short lived, and expensive to . keep in repair. The Willard of the cor rect electrical size for your car is the greatest battery value you can find. Would you put a mot' orcycle tire on your car? Then don't put a small, undersize bat tery in your car. It's the same thing. Buy at the safety point. We Have The Correct Electri cal Size Battery for Your Car Automotive Electric Company 213 Greenwood Phone M. 520 Willard Warehouse and Sen-ice Station. BUCHANAN-MUNHALL MOTOR CO. 1111 .Jt'ffersdii Ave. 0. W. Wainock, Mgr. 113 Depot St,
