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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Nine 'rw -t!T I I -. '.K I.. J. Ifl R i i ...lainwnuupw RACING CAR WINS who in-o rotiDflnslblo for plooliur ! aiirccws lilH proiluvt hnw inajlt In" luanj; (n Wto enviab)( position it; the vast tvrrtiory '.wt - of - tlnff I) o W Mtrmdos n M'e ei. Uo Vaux ; ItocUlcs, uiidoi: lio Jurlndlcilon ni: did not hcHltate to lidl of tho Kxeat ! the western 'lutrruil factory,- 1 - 1 Showing How Texaco Fit Into AU Types of Transportation Saturday,' December 1-1, 1920 TOTAL $150,000 Meyer fine Jjockhart Get Large Sum from Little Special Machine V4AHHIN'OTOff AP V l.oulw 1 Meyer'n little Milter UpoeJal linn sM up a record unequTrlh'd by uny other racing oar. , In the four years uf its lift, says the American Automobile uwoHa (luii. Hie car has won 1(150,000 in prizes for Meyer and FranK I.oeU hait, Its previous owner, and es tablished threo, world's speed ree. ords for curs oMta class. Only pure has it been forced to, t't'tli'o from a nice, j l.ockhart first raced the car in 1 ln'ii, winning tho Indianapolis 5m V mik. race ami finishing tho racing jeasm runner-up lor the. rliaiu pionwhip, : . Tlio next year, on the rnlitornla Dry lake, he sot Up a world spe-'d reeord of .114 ijiIIch an hour lor cars or it J 1-2 cubic Inches plsion displacement. Tho same season ho established five nml Ili-mllo records or l;M.5 n ml 186.67 miles por hour, respec tively, an tho Ailantio city" truck. A split gas tank forced him "lit or iho Indianapolis race Uiat year, but bo finishtMl a second thmi runner-up fur the championship, 'i Meyer inn-chased tho car utter l.oeVaarL's death on Jiaytonu beach and drove it to victory in tho In dianapolis race of i9'lH and to the xjlianipioiiMhlp that year. Aiey.er nn ishod second at Indianapolis tills year and again won the champion- ship: The championship of Ainori oan auto raeoYs is " annual award Imscd on total points scored on all i'linclif; during' the'. season, V Tho l.oa Angeles driver Is tho , jrhst to have L won the national auto mobile racing elnunpionshlp iwioc in succession. ' li t 3 I 1 ' , rr, "I " Mr , . 4 " vl 'I - 1 " . 9 a i. . - . '. -c -r : . -.. : '-. " Makp No Appeal in City .Inst "pooplo" as tsn oh foot of in terest npponl for loss tn the Intmhl tnnt of iho city of n million thnn to nne Hvine In lite country. Curl-, nsjty .is liioUlnj?. :: f?onpross Is u placo whoru somo hudy is always just about to do BOmctjiltiK about the Philippines., FLOWS AT ZERO Uniform, Full Ppdied Texaco Golden Motor Oil does not solidify in cold weather and it flows instantly with the first pop of the motor to give full protection to every working engine part. . TJ)e new and better Texaco Gasoline always with a smile at ITeasty Bros, Station ; Corner 2nd and Adams NewErskineTo Be Displayed At N,Y, Auto Show tiontif what the public may expert . ness conditions throughout - the n u low priced oar. Automobiles : country does not reflect what has n ro no lonKor a luxury but as u ! boon transpiring' ...on tho slock copied nocessitv to the. htisuuv .and - tickers." Mr. Maihcson continued, jiloasuro of tho average Mnui or j "Hurely such a record amply sub woman. Tho m w Krskjne 1h a hijy i HtajUUitoj the faci iliat this country quality car, providing cnanu.ton- . slJll has evry business advanlatro shl piiorlnrnimunec at a prico ,Wii Jn iho vvtyv)i 01 inI)lioits ot poop)x'. It will be a worthy companion tit its three larger running mates the Dictator, Communder ' and President." PODGE B4LmS GAIN STEA01LY DURING SLUMP that, it had on September 1, hojoro public interest was focused on the stock mnrliot conflaKrutlon.- Alan nfacturors and merchants produc ing and handling marketable mer chandise, rightly priced, can sell .thoir products today as well as at any time tn the past. The-flKitres ilroni our natioii-wlile dealer or-. Kuulx.a41ou during t lie past six y.o.os,rve this statement to bo a fact." SOI TII HI-JNI), lail. XSpooial) Tho Htudebaker ('orporation will start production this month on a now JJiskino for introduction at tho Now York automobile show. Janu ary A. Tho new joar wbich iB t9 be KiiQwn as the "Dynamic New j rgklue.V Ik larger and more powr j.VJ'lul, yet Is jiricod under $jooo. According lo Studebakor the now ; Krsklno otters nioro brilliant per formance than any other car -in j toe ?iooo field duo to the fact that Itetall sales of ptuXnc Ttrothors lit has more power per pound- Of 1 motor earn IhromrhotH thn Hnited weight, Quality ,constructl.on ! Ktjites during tho jtast si,t weeks Ifhioutfbout, ,ln i-onjunctlon with t hyvo shown an increase each week , Jiumej pus onineoriiiff features icei- ; over the preceding woolr, and a not joiallj found only In higher priced lotaj inerouo of .).1 per cent I cars,, place It in a class by itself. i f or (bo period. $ ." 1 Tho new Krsklno has an entirely "in view of the Impression held j now .motor of Htudebaker desiKn I hv many persons that Keneral busl and manufacture throughout. Chur- noss was following- in tho wake of j.aoierislle. are the largo body .ill- j declining slock quotations, those : inciiF-lons on a longer whejHbns,e of jales figures nro- iartlcnlary Jn- I?4 ' Inches. New radiutor design 1 torosllnK 11,1. HiIh mp" said (.-'. V. I'll lid smart, line treatment ompha-i Alathosou, .general sales manager i sl?ed by IrHateral bolt a now of Dodge Itrothers In eomnjontJng 1 iiieu oIgnaUM) by Studob.akor art- ( on tho encmiraglng record. . . . 1 j Fsts fflvn tho now Krskino an in- : "This steadv Increase in riuU ! A K LAN D, al., Dec. 1 i. Since j diViduulHy all Its own,.'.. ! sales, day after day umj;.veek alter I. Norman deVaux. president and I t'onunonllng ; on tjie now car j week during tho same perjpd Unit general manager of the I Hirant Mo- which is mimed tor him .Albert sloelc limitations weny sinking lo lor company oi Calhornla, rclurn j Jt.usKoll KrsltInot president of the or und lower, in my judgment, od fj-ini a 10-dav (ionlorenco with I ytudf bnlir.ooriAorUtion tat If): "Stu-' forms about tho host possible propfisal.es and production executives of 1 debajtor has created a new concep- thot tho present soundnos of busj- tho eastern Duraut oi-ganlzatlon In Strange Ofltjm In n London nolico court roconll.v ! n Chinoso had to blow mil n liuhl liofori? ho considered himself "011 j oath.' Stryiifjo fnllhs uvp fro(tienl ) rovpujod in H'O wllness hns, and j lliei'i) nro n ()ozon wtiys of swearing j lo lull Hie Inilh. TELLS WORLD OF GAINS OF i ' DU RANT AUTO eU'idt, o has bmi meriyiUK r) gnitulatlons of nny of Jh.o outr standing InduslrlMl ).ejulers of Jhe Pacific coast on JiJy lulk which, he broadcast over a njcJvork ,of tljio National Jb-oadoastlug . jtvonipy.ny u hllo )n i,otrut. it was while ho was oon'orrintf Willi eastern Dun.int id f loin Is un-l arranging tor the 1130 inunulno turinK and fncrcbiindislng progi'Min that ho waji'hjvjiod tp sji.oi.ilt over tho nelwrk. J.' told jtho story .of Durant's prygress In tb.o west f.o nMUlons oi radio )ist.i,'noi'i-ln se,al tere t Jjr,ongluJ. tho oojjntry. 11? talk was regardei,! as loJ;;g par lloulurly tiniolv, su.edally smcjo H uuh mud'.' ai Iho .tlnio when Presi dent Hoover began calling the untd kosk leaders of tho country toKeth er lo assist him in continuing the prosperity enJpv.e4 in iho (t'nUc Slates In tho past decade. The weinlorn jnotor ear oyc'U tlvo's radio niesnago of progress and nrosnorliv swept tliL1 nation from I Iho Atlantic to the Pnclljc coast and Jrmil the .('unadfuu Uno ,to. tt?o Ulo (jrando. yiih' ho pad a ftgh trjbut.0" to tho g;-M .of jyxcmyos COLDER WEATHER CALLS FOR LIGHTER OIL "T This Golden Motor Oil j FLOWS FREELY 'I'lioi'o 11 ro IKi eU)))Vi' U" I tn 1Jii c)iii)f IllMl ut ,ri')t'iii))li(ii, 1 ouch kii Riw'lgH t)i(it ( rij) tfM j 110 smxTwIiy in .'lilic'. im rrn why LJhjLa slionlil 1m Urst iiii. !(! In JiiiiIi. vllW'i' l li;i(Jp.'r- j Mt'fiM. )-;inir.inn. . . , . Let us drain and refill the crankcase of your car with the proper grade of Texaco. , t ' PLAYLE OIL CO. 1 APAMS (iRPBNWOOll exaco is a aukk starting -winter gasoline 1. A wet gas is an atomized mixture of gasoline vapor in which are suspended drops of raw gasoline. ; ' 2. These drops of raw gaso. line form an uneven mix ture which resists the action of the spark. 3. 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