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OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY
MORNING,
APRIL I. 1917.
BAKER
HAS
GRAND
A
PATRIOTIC RALLY AND
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CAPTAIN DAVIS WAS
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Semoastratioa Toted GHreatest Brer
" Beea la GKj Xlffb School Cadets
ad Koaoz CHxla la Vrooesaloa.
- .Baker. Or., March 31. The climax of
tVfHAHrt In Tlalrr pJLmA tnnlarht
.Baker theatre, the capacity of which
,vwa altogether inadequate to accom
modate all who desired to attend, him
' dreds bedn turned away from the door
- aiier wis meair w imcu w iu tv
treme limit allowed by: the fire ordi
nanoe. The demonstration was preceded by,
a paraae inroucn uie principal sireem
tlu tntrinwa nAftllon. . members of
-Joe Hooker post. O. A. It, leading-. In
line were sons of veterans, Spanleh
AmaricAa war veterans, high school
cadet corps, high school honor guard of
Voung ladles, several lodges and thou-
- sands of citizens, two bands enlivening
the occasion with martial music The
- procession gained In numbers as It ap-
' preached the theatre and was an in-
; sptrlng and eloquent patriotic plea.
! The prinoipal address was delivered
1 by Attorney A. A. Smith, ,John I
Rand, representing the Sons of the
: American devolution; Commander J.
' 12, Veatee, the Grand Army; Doctor H.
1 J. Horton, Spanish War Veterans and
l J. X' Soule spoke briefly in behalf of
1. recruiting work here.
f Rev. Qwen F. Jones was also a
speaker, on the subject of the duty in
war of those who stay at home.
Dick Bailey. 5-year-old son of J. W.
B alley, rave "Allegiance to the Flag"
as the closing number, while the band
piared "The Star-Spangled Banner,'
with the entire audience Joining In. It
- was the most enthusiastic and patrl-
otlo demcmstration ever seen in Baker.
Music by a large chorus and several
olo numbers were features, a concert
of patriotic music following as the con
- eluding number of the 'evening.
Enlisting in Baker is leaping up
- every day. Corporal Allen reports over
I0 applications in various branches the
lasti two days, the greater number
' of whom will be accepted. An evan
gellstU meeting was canceled tonigni
so all could join the demonstration.
Although Saturday night, some stores
closed during the "meeting.
Pendleton Employers Loyal.
. Pendleton, Or.. March 81. Practl-
. cally every employer of labor in Pen
dleton has signed an agreement to re
employ all of his employes 'who enlist
... for service in the army," navy or Na-
tlonal Guard, after 'their discharge.
The agreement was read " Thursday
evening at the patriotic meeting and
was approved by the meeting.
; Yesterday Mayer Best and Dr. J, U.
Temple circulated the agreement and
- all employers seemed' glad to affix
' their signatures. Almost every mer
chant, and many contractors and
farmers signed. v
The agreement is to the effect that
. the employe will receive h'.s old job
1 or a better one at a salary as good
as or better than he is now receiving-
Some of the larger employers are
' agreeing to make .up the difference
between the volunteer's present wages
and those paid by the government. -.
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INDICATIONS POINT
TO
BRIDGE BUILDING
DURING
SUMMER
State Highway Department Is
in Receipt of Number of
Inquiries for Plans.
THREE IN COOS COUNTY
mgtatffla County Flans Two, aad Bids
Kay Be Asked oa Concrete Via
duct la Hosier County.
Captain X. E. Ba.p.
Newport, 0 March Sl.--Captam I
EL Davisv who died here March 24, was
probably the last survivor' of the col
ony of Eugene people that settled on
South Beach .when the Yaquina Bay
country was opened.
Captain Davis for many years main
tained ferry service between Newport
and South Beach. His boats never had
an accident.
Many a sailor and citizen, among
them many victims of etbipwreck.
found refuge and cheer In "Uncle 1
Leni's" home. He was a progressive
citizen well thought of by all. .
Captain Davis is survived by one
son. Captain Tracy Davis, and one
daughter, Mrs. R. C. Wlnant of Newport.
Gambling Is Charged
By Umatilla' Jury
Bine True Bills, Oa BTot True BUI
Betumed; Man Charged 'With Cattle
- Stealing- Zs Be Indicted.
Pendleton, On. March 81. Nine
true bills and one not true have been
returned by the grand Jury. Andy
Rust and John l&stea of Pendleton
Lwere Indicted for gambling and
Charley Moore indicted for importing'
liquor contrary to bone dry law, James
Clark, already under indictment -for
cattle stealing, was indicted again on
a similar charge, and Alfred Fran of
Athena was Indicted on two counts
charging him with obtaining money
under false pretenses. The other three
indicted persons' names are withheld
until they are arrested.
Porter Graham of Weston, held for
assault and battery, had a not true bill
returned against him.
. Salem Or March Many requests
being- received by the state highway
department for bridge designs indicate
there will be much bridge construction
this season.
Three wooden lift brldg-es In Cffos
county recently deskrned bv the de-
i partment, will be advertised for bids
April 4. Work in the office near in g
completion Includes a reinforced con
crete arch bridge over the Deschutea
river at Miller's bridge, near Its mouth.
two concrete bridges and -a wooden
Howe truss bridge for Hood River
county, and two bridges for Umatilla
county
Plans are complete for a 175-foot
reinforced concrete viaduct over Mosier
creek in Wasco county, and bids will
probably be called soon. Word has been
received from Mr Burckh alter of the
Southern Pacific company saying' that
plans for, a reinforced concrete over
crossing at Summit In Coos county has
been approved by their engineering
department.
In keeping with the policy of econ
omy adopted by the commission, the
bridge department, though turning out
more work, is being conducted at about
nali the expense that has prevailed
at any time during the past two years.
according to statements coming from
tne department.
Iron Hand Group v
Has Been Bonded
Wzober of - Oths Seals Vending la I
: Xedford District! Activity Is TTn-l
nsualj Zagiaaara Axe oa the around.
Medford, Of., March 81 K, Spencer
and John Spiker, owners of : the Iron
Hand -copper groupSquaw creek dis
trict, 30 miles from Medford by road,
and half that distance in a straight
line, today bonded that property -for
i,qoo to Russell Brothers of Mina,
Nevada, the lessees to begin operations
at once. It is a tunnel proposition,
with good assay in copper and gold at
the grass roots. -
The Iron Knob group, owned by the
mine men in tne same district, te de
sired bv Salt Lake unrf Denver daodIa.
Negotiations are now progressing rap-
iuy on a oon a aeai.
Great eastern group owners have re-
insed a $30,000 bond proposition byj
John F. Cowan. That, group lies be
tween the Iron f Hand and the Iron
Knob, Mining engineers and investors I
are here from a number of mining cen
ters. Investigating numerous proper-
uw anu acavities are unusual.
Governor to Start
; New Clay Plant
SPECIAL APPEAL
FOR
SERVICE IS
MADE TO
STATE ELECTRICIANS
Coast Artillery Has Work for
Power Company and Tele
phone Employes.
Liquor Case Is - .
Heard at Hillsboro
Machinery of Warremtoa Company WOl
Be Set 'la Motion Hext Saturday; X
Xocal Concern.
Warrenton, Or.. March 81. The set
ting of the machinery of a $100,000 clay
products plant at Warrenton in motion
has been delegated to Governor Withv
comae, and he will preform that serv-1 panies.
ie on oaiuraay, April 7. ine enter- The teleohone
Salem. Or.. March 81. An appeal
sent today to tne Dig electric
lighting and telephone companies - of
the state for trained electricians to
maintain, the telephone and electric
power plants of the coast forts in the
event of war.
The appeal- was sent by C. J. Green,
second lieutenant, Oregon Coast Ar
tillery, National Guard of Salem, who
has been commissioned to get the
names, of experienced electricians who
would enlist In case they were needel.
At present the coast artillery is Prac
tically without men who would be cap
able of keeping the telephone system
and the electrical machinery, which
are a most Important part of every
fort, in repair. .
Lieutenant Green has sent his ap
peal for men to the. Portland Railway,
Ldght & Power company, the North
western Electric company, the Pacific
reiepnone tk. Telegraph company. Home
Telephone ' company and the Oregon
Power company, and If the men are not
obtained from these sources an ape pal
win be made to the smaller com-
. . ' 7 . - ---- 1 - iwcFuvuo BjrsiciuB r n mi
J.nTJ'' uBle magniiuae, portant part of a battery, while the
7.. are operated with electricity.
i- . " t ,ir. . 1 . I -Leutenanj ureen in his letter says.
Qnestloa Is 'Whether Owmt of Lur
Qaaatity of Wins Sas Bight to stall
. It; Humber ol Witnesses OaUed.
HlUsboro, Or, March 81 Circuit
Judge George R. Bogley. Saturday heard
the case of the state versus Fred Stet-
ler, a suit brought by the district at
torney to determine whether or not the
wine owned by Stetler la auftject to
confiscation by the state of Oregon,
and destruction by the officials on the
ground that Stetler was maintaining a
culsance.
The wine Involved amounts to about
2000 gallons, practically a dosen wit
nesses were brought before the' court
and testified that they had bought
wine from Statler In 1916.
One witness testified that after the
two . special agents, whose evidence
broaeht about the raid, had visited
the Stetler home and made purchases.
ne assisted Stetler hide eight barrels
of the wine under the hay, and thnt
three more barrels were hidden over
(he hill from the house, but that he
had no hand in this part. of the cache.
District Artornev Ton rue holds that
the liquor should be destroyed under
the statutes. H. T. Bagley, counsel
for Stetler. maintains that Stetler haa
a right to sell it under the ruling of
Attorney General Brown.
Archbishop Christie
Speaks at Chehalis
Chehalis, Wash., March 31. A beau
fiful new brick veneer Catholic church
building was dedicated last Sunday on
Ocwlita Prairie, the structure stand
ing on the site' of a frame building
which was destroyed by fire last Aug
ust. In 1901 fire also destroyed ti?
church that stood on the site at that
time. Then the contents of the church,
htoduding valuable records, 1 were
stroyea and Father Van HoldefcecK.
who had been In charge but two days,
iost his life from injuries received in
the Are. At Sunday's dedication ad
dresses were delivered. by Archbishop
Christie of Portland and Bishop 0a
of Seattle.
Y.W.C. A. Workers'
Meet at Eugene
University cf Oregon. Eugene. Or..
March 81. Fifty-seven delegates
gathered on the . university campus
today for the cabinet conference of
the' Young Women's Christian asso
ciation. - Among the prominent women
present were Miss Eleanor Hopkins of
Seattle, field secretary for the stu
dent T. W. C. A. of the northwest,- and
Bienop Matnew Hugnes of Portland.
The sessions are devoted to train
ing student officers for the associa
tion work and consist of model cab
inet meetings, and various phases of
the technical organization of students'
associations. .
Oregon agricultural college. Philo
math, Albany college, Willamette,
Chemawa, Eugene high school. Cor
vallie high and the University of Ore
gon are represented. ,
The delegates will leave Eugene
Sunday evening.
Citizens Play for
Benefit of Church
Forest '.Grove. Or., March 81. That
the church might be painted Forest
Grove capitalists, merchant men and
merchant women donned paint and
makeup in a show last night at Pa
cific university and one of the biggest
crowds, of the season was recorded.
Blood ill Cabin Maf f
. Have Been Animal
Authorities Working' oa Caraaab Bis ''
appearance Work oa Theory, Sow.
ever, That Et Was Sons Away With '
Baker, Or., March 31. Up to late-
today there were no developments In
the disappearance, of Thomas Cavanah, ,
Brownlee rancher, who disappeared '
over a week ago, and who It is be- '
lieved met with foul jjlay: Sheriff
Walker of Washington county; Idaho, -
learned that Cavanah a few days be
fore he disappeared killed a deer, -
hanging the carcass In his cabin,
which may account for blood stains
there. -The blood is. being analyzed
tp determine whether the blood Is
human" or animal.
The sheriff Is still making an effort .
to run down the theory that Cavanah. '
employed as a detective on the Mo
Cullough murder at Haines 'five years
ago, had secured evidence which made
two suspected persons fear him. fur-
nishlng a possible motive for a crime, .
Restaurants Cat Rates. ?
Baker, Or., March '81. Local res. -tau
rants have started a rate war, fol
lowing a raise In prices a few days
ago. "Two bit" meals were raised to
36 cents, and others In. proportion.
Yesterday two Japanese restaurants,
whose proprietors claim the others
had broken agreements, advertised H
cent meals, and the others have come
back, not by lowering prices but by -advertising
better for a quarter. Trou
ble really started when one restaurant
in the combine lowered to 30 cents, '
the Japanese retaliating by a drop te
the old scale. They say they can make
a small profit at this price, and local
restaurant patrons may Itve high, for f'
a few days at least, very cheaply.
The Dalies Is Preparing.
The Dalles, Or., March 81. Active
preparations are being made for to-
' morrow's big patriotic demonstration.
Thousands will . participate. The pa
rade will form at 12:30 o'clock tomor-
row, march a?nd countermarch, then
assemble at-the city hall, where Ger-
, man-Americans will present a big
American flag to the city. There will
be patriotic speeches and songs. School
children will salute the flag-
The following patriotic organisa
tions will participate: Grand Army of
the Republic, 1 Women's Relief corps.
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion, The Dalles Volunteers, city and
county officials, fire- department and
general citizenship.
Mrs. Patrick Dies. '
Pendleton, Or., . March 81. Mrs.
Sarah Ann Patrick. 84.. died last eve
ning at tne home of her daughter, Mrs.
William Boothby. with whom she had
lived for 25 years. . She is survived by
one other daughter, Mrs. Carrie Fruer
of San Diego, Cal., and a son, James 3.
Patrick of Kansas.
Heppner, Too, Has
emonstration
Public Utilities Prosper.
Salem, Or.. March 81. The Bend
Water, Light & Power company re
ceived a net income tor the last year of
$27,231, according to its annual report
filed today with the public service
commission. Its total operating rev
enues were $49,030, and its operating
expenses were $18,292. It declared a
7 per cent dividend on $50,000 of pre
ferred stock.
The Tamhill Electric company of
Newberg received a net Income of $11,
194. Its operating revenues amounted
to $37,011, and Its operating expenses
were $23,870. It paid a 6 per cent divi
dend on $100,000 of common stock.
Operating revenues of the Enterprise
Electric company of Enterprise for the
year amounted to $29,179, while its op
erating expenses were $18,108. Its net
Income was $6438.
siae. Its three-story clay shed Is 50x-
V6, Its boiler room 80x50 feet, and it
nas a concrete crude oil tank of a ca
pacity of 700 barrels. The capacity of
the plant Is 80 tons of manufactured
wares per day. All buildings will bsl
steam neateo, the power electricity and
the fuel crude OIL
Tjhe Warrenton Clay company, as the
concern Is called, owns 79 arr of
clay ground, located on the bank of the
Lewis and Clark river, affording a sup
ply of this material sufficient for 25
years constant operation, and an addi
tional 15 acres having a frontage of
ieei on xne . fcKipanon river, on
wnicn its plant is located. - It is thus
enaDiea to barge its clav from th ri?
10 its works, and its docking facilities
wiu accommodate steamers carrying
Its wares to all navigable points on
the Columbia and Willamette rivers.
Its railroad facilities consist of a spur
connecting with the Spokane, Portland
& Seattle railway, midway between the
Warrenton and Flavel depots. Adjacent
ire the docks of the Great Northern
cieamsnip company.
inis large industry has bem fi
nanced and constructed by Warrenton
tpt"M ana warrenton labor.
Because the Oil Was "Wrong.
Salem, Or., March 31. Furnished
with the wrong kind of cylinder oil for
his 66- horsepower caterpillar englneiL.
H. McMahan was delayed 10 days In
plowing 75 acres of corn and 40 acres
of bean land. He was 10 days delayed
in planting his cropw which was nipped
Dy me rrost Derore it matured.
Cow Testers at
Junction Organize
Eugene. Or., March- 31. The farmers
"r junction Ultv ornnlMd & ras.ut.
Mng association yesterday, this binl
the first in thla section of the state.
The membership owns 440 cows andjt
is- expected to add many more soon.
The officers are: H. a rvwit
jea tx . . .v. j ui 1
tt - iMuwouurs, presiaeni; u.
v Honor "Girls at Hood. r
' Hood River, Or., March 31. A Girls
National Honor Guard was organised
here this afternoon with 65 members.
Miss Ruth Blowers was .elected guard
leader; Mrs. Ila Smith Dean, assistant
guard leader. A meeting will be held
In the armory next Tuesday evening
to complete organization and enroll
new members. .
, McManus Home Damaged.
Pendleton, Or., March 81. Fifteen
- hundred' dollars' damage was done last
night by fire to the John P. McManus
: residence property, occupied by the
family of J. K. Thompson, local drug-slat.-
Heppner, Or, March 31 This
patriotic preparedness day for Morrow
county and . a half holiday was de
clared. Fifteen hundred people gath
ered at the fair pavilion . to listen to
addresses by Senator Fred Stelwer,
Pendleton; C EL Woodson and H. A.
Noyes of this city. .
Sam E Notson, district attorney,
presided at the meeting. Senator Stel
wer recited the principles upon which
the 'American government is founded,
paying a high tribute to the forefath
ers who were ever ready to battle for
tne oountrys nonor. ,
Senator Stelwer spoke of. the coun
try's unpreparedness and made a "plea
for a great national defense. He struck
A. Hrtlnnniri I
wouldn't have lost hU crop If he hadi-Jn, T? vlce President; R. Q.
harvested it a week, earlier, which he t VZ1 v"r"TUi. "ecreiary and treas-
. . - . ... ' . 1 uier. 1 11 Arnr.M
coiua nave aone 11 ne Had been fur
nished the right kind of cylinder oil.
and had been able to plow his land on
time. Therefore, the Standard Oil com
pany, which mixed the oil. Is responsi
ble for the crop loss.
These statements are alleged In a
complaint filed in the circuit court to
day by Mr. McMahan s gainst the corn
pany for $2650 damages.
Portland Firms Incorporate.
Salem Or. March 31. H. Liebes &
Co., Portland furriers, today field ar
ticles of Incorporation, with a capital
stock of $310,000. The Incorporators
are John P.. Plagemann, A. F. Carraza
and H. H. -Parker. i
The' Great Western Round-Up is the
name or a new Portland cornoratlnn..
SPa ofncer. together with
Clyde Wells of Eusrene nri t ilt
Bodtker of Junction City, comprise the
ukuu vommiitee. f
Saw Filer Kills
Log Camp Cook
a m tmrnm
Aoerueen, wash., ' March 31. Gone
suddenly, insane it Is believed. A.
Lindsley; aged 40. aw filer at Camp -7,
of the Simpson Los-s-lns- nmr,,.. J
the northeast section of Grays Harbor
a siued Ed Gosselin.
camp cook, aged 35. and then armed
With nlsrlt tvwak
" t wwwia niio ana a re
volver, wandered about th
w " j v wa uia ' w wtiucu 111 I
G. Seaman, Milton W. Seaman and ! I -RXmand overPowered by Sheriff
Clarence . Ada ma. The purpose Is to
conduct moving picture shows and the
manufacture of films. The capital
stock is $1000.
Watt's Salary Increased.
Salem. Or., March 31. At the re
quest, of Dr. J. N. Smith, superintend
ent of the state Institution for fhi.
mlnded. the state board of control today
lutrewiea me salary or
G W. Watt
a popular chord with the audience ifw iLand f the ;n-
wnen he announced he would nvr
again vote for a United States sena
tor, regardless of politics, who was op
posed to preparedness.
A large delegation, headed by W. G.
Scott, and the Lexington high school
band, came up from that city, going
without their dinner in order that they
might arrive on time for the meeting.
They paraded through the principal
streets of the city and were roundlv
oheered. Heppner citizens will crathar
Buiuuon, from $90 a month to lino
month Including board and room.
Canyon City Has 5
Chrome Ore Bdom
Jeff R.rt.lV. r
- - vvaoc wwca naa ar
rived on the scene.
Gosselin was married and had four
i . , -Lanosiey is not married. Llt-
m ib Known or mm.
No Extra Grip Necessary
to Cany Corona
WHAT IS GOUT
V AND RHEUMATISM ?
Br Da. K. C. LUCAS.
V
. In: 1848, Sir Arthur Garrod proved
that la gout (also true in rheumatism)
' there is deficient elimination on the
part of. ' the- kidneys. . Urio : acid in
excess is carried by the blood and de
posited in and about the joints where
an inflammation Is set up In the soft
tissues, nearby.' 4 -
I.evison "1 Dr. 5traus;i hold
Baker. Or., March 81. Canyon City,
Grant county, looks like old times, as
the result of a Jump iiunrice of chrome
tomorow night In the Christian church lron or from 7 o $22 a ton at Prairie
to organize ror permanent relief work 1 lljr lno "nipping point. Of use In '
in Belgium, hardening steel and iron products,
' chrome ore has been shipped principally
in us naiivo siaie io ttsburg and
Philadelphia. ,
The Zenith company, whose holdings
of chrome ore are said to be the largest
In the world except the mine at Duns- 1
mulr. Cal.. la tha huiri.. .1.1. '
xnousanas oi acres or land in the vi
cinity of Canyon City have been leased
and parties of prospectors are leaving
here . dally to open new bodies, with
considerable success to date.
At the present price, shipping Is
profitable even with a 85-mile haul.
Mining of ore is simple, as the deposits
are all dose to the surface, the ore
being loaded on wagons direct from the
dump. '
If - the present price holds up, n
means Immense revenue to Grant coun
ty, as the ore already uncovered will
last indefinitely.
accumulation in the blood, is the cause
ox gout. And Prof. H. Strauss . at
tributes, a gouty attack to the heaping
up of poisons where there Is an abun
dance of uric acid which is precipi
tated In the Joints and sheaths, setting
up inflammation. Before the attack of
gout or rheumatism there Is some
times a aeries of disturbances, auch as
headache,, or what is . thought to be
neuralgia, or rheumatic conditions,
such as lumbago, pain in the back of
the neck, or sciatica. As Prof. Strauss
The 'excretion, of uric acid we
are able to effect by exciting diuresis."
Drink copiously of water, six or eight
glasses per day. Jut water before
meals, and obtain Anyic tablets, dou
bleyor triple strength, and take them
three times a day: It Is Just as Im
portant to keep the kidneys active, to
throw5 out the urio add poisons as it
is to stimulate the liver to greater
action to throw out the poisons which
Portland Man Gets
'Dri-Fresh Contract
The Dalles. Or, March 81. Parker
Bam field, contracting agent of Port
land, was awarded the contract for the
erection here of a new "Dri.j.,h
plant. The1 cost of the building willft
be approximately $20,000. V
Beer Were Costly.
Pendleton. Or- March 81. It coat
accumulate to an excessive amount 'iniJiSSSi' Mef JM SUJ.80 in
th. how.1 ?Th "Z.T-. i14.41110" to -attorney , fees and loas of
th luniL Thrnv nut yt. . i w -anorney . iees ana loss
I !r '7 " WMt lflA and hnnting and fishing priv
lenaa. oj occasionally laiung ,a pill Ueges for killing three deer out of
made up of "May-apple, aloea and Jalap.l: neason. .m He ': was ' convicted at Pilot
and commonly sold as Doctor Pierce's t Ro yesterday by a Jury and fined
Pleasant Pelleta for the past 50 yea 7S an COBts- Conviction was secured
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Price $50 with regular carrying- case.
Special LIkly luggage to suit your re
quirements.
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Two Sizes-Many New Attractiohs. Hundreds of Extra Values
The Mitchell we now show in two sizes is the 1 9th model built
by John W. Bate. With all his extras all his 700 improvements
We invite you here to see the new
Mitchell John W. Bate's latest car.
It now comes in two sizes, at two
prices1 120 and 127-inch wheelbase.
It embodies the cumulative results
of his 14 years on Mitchells.
It shows the amazing extra values
which factory efficiency can give
It has all of his extras 100 per cent
over-strength, 31 unique features, 24
per cent added luxury.
These cars will surprise you by
their completeness, and the value
they give for the money.
No Similar Cars
No other car, in many respects,,
even resembles the Mitchell.
This mammoth factory was de
signed and equipped for building this
single type. Every machine and
method aims to build it economically.
All this work has been done under
John W. Bate, the famous efficiency
expert. It has cut our factory cost
in two. It has enabled us to build
an extra-grade car for less than 'any
one else in the world.
The savings show in extra strength,
in extra features, in extra luxury and
beauty. We ask you to see the re
sult. 31 Unique Features
The latest Mitchell has 31 extras,
which nearly all cars omit. Things
like a power tire pump, dashboard
engine primer reversible headlights,
new-type control.
Come see them. No car then will
seem complete without them.
It has many added luxuries and
beauties. We have this year added 24
per cent to the cost of finish, nphol
stery and trimming. That is all paid
for by savings in our new body plant.
See these new-style bodies all
Mitchell-designed. See how we finish
and equip them. There are no others
like them.
100 Over-Strength
In these new Mitchells, every vital
part is twice as. strong as need be.
Our margin of safetytonce 50 per
cent has been doubled lately, to give
you a lifetime car.
TWO SIZES
MitcheU-j;
wheelboM and a hlgtJy-developed
4S-horsepower motor.
. Price S1460. f. o. b. Radnm
Mitchell Junior- s-pfv
ger Six on
similar lines, with 129-inch wheel
base and a 4-horsepower motor
X-inch smaller bore.
Price $1150, f.o.b. Racine
Also six styles of enclosed and
convertible bodies. Also
new Club Roadster .
Over 440 parts are built of toughened
steeL All important parts are over
size. Parts which get a major strain
are built of Chrome-Vanadium. Gears
are tested for. 50,000 pounds per tooth.
The springs Bate cantilevers have
never yet been broken. Not a single -one.
Yet they make the Mitchell ride
like an aeroplane. . '
These Bate-builtMitchells numbers
' of them have run over 200,000 miles.
About 40 years of "ordinary service.
Costs Us $4,000,000
The Mitchell extras, on this year's
output, will cost us $4,000,000. They
would be impossible in cars at these
prices without our factory, efficiency.
They are things which others do
not offer. Things they cannot offer
at our prices until they use Bate meth
ods. See what they mean to you.
Also Mitchell Junior
Men content with a 5-passenger car
will this year find Mitchell Junior.
A roomy car 120-inch wheelbase.
A powerful car 40 horsepower. And
the price is $1150, f. o. b. Racine.
So you can now get the size you
want, and the price you want, in
Mitchells. Come and see both sizes.
MITCHELL MOTORS COMPANY, Inc.
. . Racine. Wis., U. S. A.:
Northwest
Distributors
Mitchell-Lewis & Staver Col
East Morrison and First, Portland, Oregon
(
EAST 7272
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