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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1906)
THE OrGOM SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, ' SUNDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 5. 1903. Representative of reserve power. 'Record-breakers for economy. Leaders in mechani- Imitated and envied models of beauty Every modern feature is found on these cars. 5 . These 1907 Models Have Been Refined, Perfected, Simplified, Lightened, Strengthened and Beautified ' OLDSMOBILE II ; j; THE CHROME NICKEL 7 " Shaft-Drive Runabout1 i -. v . .' iv. . 'f $1800 --: v'4h xC ' ?V Xy)' T.-.T ".:'' ; 11 ' Krtiir.rVTirvW T loll- Tniirirnr Par 1f ' . . 1 -JT . r gfi- . f - . Four-Cylindfer Touring Car . . $2800 Six-Cylinder, Touring Car . . . . . . . $4000 The only successful air-cooled Car manufactured; , '",1907 improvements constitute refinements-.. The , ) engine ana enure car. is quiei, Doay .more spacious, . ? Jonger wheel base allowing wider 'doors ; larger - v j; wheels, giving extreme ground clearance; appoint ments are upto-date, brakes more effective, con- : trol is simplified; the change-gear quadrant is so ' arraiiued that you cannorTnakeaisTalcerlJacir p . . . 1 theserelatiyeJY-minor improvements are the un . changed prime foundation principles of engineer- V in g andTconstnictfon" which carried a FranTdln car cnuCyimdet40rHr-PTouring Car Price,1 r fully equipped . . . . ... ...... ;.V. . . .... $2750 The Oldsmobile needs no introduction to pur j-eadersl Huridreds-of-them are in4aily usein the Northwest. The Olds Motor AVorks are confining practically their entire output to this model. This " Car made such a phenomenal record in the GHdden ? tour-and'other road events last season that the en? tire factory one of the largest in the United States- is devoted to the building of this Car. In ' from San , Francisco to' New York in -15 days, 2 " - , hours and 12 minutes, and from Chicago lo New York in 56 hours. and.52jminutes rworld's records L '"unparalleled and unapproachable. ; Also winner of " the two-gallon economy contest nearly 100 miles - on two gallons of gasoline. : BUICHt Price, Fully Equipped, $4250 Chroine "Nickel . Steel construction throughout; selective gear, four speeds, 6 to 60 miles an hour on high gear, mechanical valves, multiple metal disc clutch Deutsche Waff en Fabrik Bearings. A partial list of the owners driving Fope io ledos last season a complete list can be had for the asking; also copies of let ters of recommendation no better references than -these note the prominence these partie5;t"'.rrtt;r-- f""r -- refined, affording it a handsomely designed body. " Larger wheela,. more horsg-powgr, - more ronmy tonneau and a few minor details constitute 4thT im provements for 1907. ' . - V 'r- THOMAS, JH. "SZTL. . Perkins, owner and editor Tacoma" Ledger and several other daily papers. Chester Thorne, banker, Taconuu: , h T. B. Wallace, capitalistTacoma. ' A. Baillie, manager Balfour, - Guthrie Co., :.. Tacoma. ' , - ' C' J. Lord, banker, Olympia. ,'. .... E. W. Purdy, banker, Bellingham. S. J. Craft, capitalist, Bellingham. W. L. Thompson, banker, Pendleton. George Dodson, capitalist. Spokane. . H. Krutz, banker, Seattle. A. L. Cobb,; capitalist. Seattle. . RTKinneafrcapitalistrSeattler: " Gl W. Ruckman, capitalist, Seattle. E. J. B. Yeon, capitalist, Portland. H. W. Goode, President Electric Light & Power Co, Portland. P. Buehner, manager Eastern & Western Lumber Co, Portland. Gay Lombard, capitalist, Portland. L. Q. S wetland, merchant, Portland. G. H. Kleiser, merchant, Portland. . James A. Gowanlock, Secretary Portland Iron -..Works, Portland. ' ' 22 H.-P. Touring Car .... . . . $1250 - - 22 H.-P. Runabout Vl . . . . . . $1150 r ' r; The many hill-climbing, racing and .endurance cotv tests won by Buick Cars are an eloquent indication i'i of their worth. Simplicity, accessibility and dura !';. bility combine in this Car. to make it supreme inr its class.. Three carloads now in transit. We so' licit:an .opportunity .to demonstrate- ; Our stock of Alotor Cars afford the greatest selection to be had in the North- rV-tV' west, and owing to our unparalleled facilities for taking care of machines, our re- f v V ; sources, experience ana permanence in inc Dusmess, you may De assurea inai l. is. f dealings with us. will be safe and satisfactory.-- ; - ': :- . C ' ' . ' ; These different lines were not decided upon from reading advertisements or ; jrom pnotograpns, dui is me aireci rcsuu oi two monins oi.careiui invesiigaiion - - ind research throughout the .'Automobile Factories of the United States by Mr." i Keats. When such old, experienced drivers as .H. Wemme, the pioneer Auto- mobile owner of the Pacific Coast; C.J. Cook, M. H. Insley, Lewis Russell, E. J.'B. Yeon and William F. Lipman, place their orders with us for 1907 Cars, ' there shoujd be ,no question about the superiority. ,We have orders on pur files now for 133 .Machines... Come into our office and see the list. :alipiucesfobj,actories.; 4"Four-Cylinder Runabout ............ $2750 ?our-CyIindeTTouring'Car $2750 . A very stylish, moderate-sized Car, with features ' entirely original an ideal Car where the owner wishes to drive. ' Well adapted for touring pur, poses. Selective type non-stripping gear trans- ' mission, three speeds forward, control stationary, roomy tonneau. Motor has mechanical valves and all gear enclosed," running' in oil; 34x4 wheels; .wheeLl)ase.ll2j inches. . " ' ' . ' - TUT rinlo '. I Kim E-leadmiart Distributors for Oregon, Washington, and Idaho ers : Seventh and Oak Strests, - Portland M - - . '--I..; - W W