The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, December 21, 1919, Image 55

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Newspaper Page Text.THE-032G0N- SUNDAY JOURNAL, . POIJTLA ND, SUNDAY, nOfcNlNG, DECEMBER!, EMPLOYES GUESTS AT FINE BANQUET Robinson-Smith Co. Take Occa . tion to "Announce Bonus of '1, 2 1?2 Per Cent on Salaries. . One of the moat successful banquets held during th past month was given hf the Robinson-Smith eomoanr. local Ford dealers, to their entire start, in the Tyrolean room of the Benson hotel, Mon day evening. December 15. Forty-five employes were present. ; As one of the features of the banquet, beside the excellent turkey that adorned the board; was the presentation by Mr, ; Kottinson lanov Mn Smith to their- em' Ployee of bonus . of a v per cent of salaries - earned ' curing trie past year, the checks were presented "by the part ner as Christm presents. 8. A. Stellvarreu, ' manager - of the local 1 Ford Motor company's factory branch, was present and made a brief talk. "Every ' man here as an employe of we company is a member of the great Ford family." said he. "It Is in the - hands of each employe to show the publlo what the aims of that family are, and what relation they bear to the pub- lie at lane." . The policy of . the Ford company for , the comina year was outlined by Mr. SteUwsgea and in connection with his : remarks a series of motion pictures were shown depleting scenes In the Ford com pany's Detroit plant. - " Those of the Roblneon-Smlth staff who were present are: A. a Robinson, A. B. Smith.' 6. A. steUwaa-en. B. D. Stew. ' art, Walter Jenkins, Miss H. Munsoh, Miss Bdna Elspas, Miss V. Brown. H. ; V. Robinson, O. T. Pliant,' C. RMarcy, - William Kreritlehr. W. Hunt, W. C Nagl, . Charles MeCart Frank Straus, A. y. " Ens. I' A Elmmer,' Jack Haas, George ; Small, S. Cook, Carl Hlnes, H. F. Schmidt, r Howltt, J. Lr Stupp, J, L. Dickson, H,:J. MHJer. A. J. McNamara, P. J, Doibhlit, R. C Barnard, Roy Du i Vail, I ' landing-ham,. A. DIUer. R, J. Purdy, R. Doyle, 'EL EL luster, Frank , Thomllnson, a A. Mitchell; Ray Verstlg, Charles Haugsten. J. H. Crocker, T. J, Armentrout, Paul Wlcke, !. H. Kelty 'F.WMertne, A. I Zelsing. 'tiASOLINK LAW IS BLAMED . FOR INCREASE IN PRICE " (Pontn4 Trma pays Qi. Thto Btetien would aid m reducing- the "rate of de terioration of aa engines. 'j.,5 Government tests conducted by com' v missions appointed especially for the, urooseY and other tests conducted M . a part of Its routine by the bureau of mines, have decided that the specific v; gravity test is not the true test of gaso- line, but 'that the boiling point is the -real criterion. . speolfte gravity of gaa- ollne merely compares the density of the ! fuel with' the density of" water at sea leveL while the-boiling point Is the tern' t peraturr at which a liquid will begin to 'boll or vaporise. ; Mechanicians are divided on the ques t tlon. Some claim that gasoline having a k low sDeolf to gravity will not give the I ease ol starting that gasoline of a higher 4 ipeclflo gravity will give, that all the gas is not exploded In the cylinder, and ; that the residue after explosion cuts the ? lubricant in the. cylinder and .works down Into the eranM case. ' Others say that - the' fault Is, in the carburetlon system and not in the gasoline, declaring that i gasoline ox a tow : specuu: gravity wm s give praotloalfy- the same ease of start I Ing uj It la 'gasified properly, and wilt 'give more power and mileage once the ; ar li started. They add that evert, gaso J line of -higher volatility leaves a resl .1 diie that gets into the crank case to a : certain extent. - - -X. CHARMING MOTORISTF AND TRIM CAR DETilAIlD FOR CARS sMMSkn sVagaasjsjKPieeta ja ms I t cvV4. v aW fv'- ' Northwest Managers of Overland Convene in Portland to Take Up Business ,of : Mdihentt -5 K, ' ' V 1 a" Important qweatlong to every deal er throughout the Northwest were) discussed at the convention , of the Northwest managers of the Overland company held recently In thia.olty by Franks S. Rlggs, : r Pacific - coast manager, for the Overland company. 4 ' .'A Mist Alta Case, enthuslastto Portland motorirt, entering tier Ford eoupe eossi "A dollar and a half la too much to pay for a duck when you have to pro vide the lake n'everythtng," ,says Vic Unden, one of .those regular guys who rent' duck lakes. After getting' the wa ter to fill the lake, buying food for the ducks, and getting the ducks, he dis covers that, they are' not as cheap as letting Mother Nature do the raising. He thinks hell let somebody hM do the lake stunt, neat year. At the meeting at the Bensoff hotel last Wednesday night, a number of new members got their certificates from Sec retary Nlsbet. There will undoubtedly be a lot of framlng-up stunts pulled oft In the next few days among member of the association. e ,W. R. Couchman, formerly of Couch man At Sullivan, has opened a nifty new garage at Nineteenth and Couch streets, two stories, brick with cement floors. Looks like quite a place. . . Bd Foes, retiring president of the association, seems to be popular in fields others than those where the gaso line sephyrs blow Not satisfied with letting him lead .an easy and pleasant life as a memoer ,or tne . associawon s board of trustees, the Portland , Press club has' to go and fflalce him one of Its directors. Albert N. Stanton, tor many years at the head of ths delivery department for Meier A Frank, and who later went' Into the service of the Covey Motor Car company as service manager, is now with the Portland TaxJceb ' company as service manager of Athat organisation. His work-in the Northwest in service circles has earned for him the . reputa tion of being one of the most able serv ice - men In- this part o the country, Mr. Stantoh Is a trustee of the- Port land Garaga and Repairmen's associa tion. . ; The Sunset ElectTle company "has let the contract for the erection of a new bonding that will be one of the largest and best equipped of its kind in these parts. - . The new building will cover the entire too foot frontage on Glisan street, between "Ninth and Tenth streets, and will have a depth of J00 feet, an area of 10,000 square feet.'' The cost- of the building will be approximately SS5.000. awHiiiiiiiHimiawnsaitmiwasiasiaiagsiw Jk JOURNAL'S AUTO DIRECTORY iMitoltluHiissMilBiirininiitiiliWiinm BETHLEHEM TRUCKS y Hortiwest Auto CoV :rtioW T Jatite and rr DUtritniimrm. Aldr mi IStK Briscoe The Car With a Half-Million Dollar Motor W. H. WALLINCFORJD, B22 AkUr SC. XT ! 1 irraiiiui ASke-ei MAa Hii1isf wan ssvtviel tlt tmslsitff M si Vi UrArnA. viivib uiui V vvasemej j vis svkwtu ewwa wm seaiWsjw- , bil." nBRALY AUTO CO. M.a. a St OA A 10B - '. tsswfa uikA Stf o akl.XI.. slaa" - ism esMsa loovt jatooi aeraa saisa v ewaiaiasiB um svwsjsj 0 J RUBIN MOTOR CAR CO. . '' ' Oregon, Washington, Idako DistribtitAre Broadway and Hoyt Phone Broadway 89 J'Wsl Car In the U. S. Sold Complete, including lieemad and 52 weeks el fro . . - y service. - . . - - . ' LIBERTY SIX-H rsiJcE5 'wlticli seOs best la direct com. with ethers,. WALLINCFORD, S22 ALDER BROADWAY AT OAK Mitchell, Lewii & Staver Co. FIRST AND EAST MORRISON . f, mm ER The ear with aa ainsilaam motor. High-grade eoBitrmetioa taroagkosu A ear tor parUeslac people. '. ' ! - IT. H. W ALLIKdrORt), Us ALDER 9TRKET RAINIER Worm Drive? TRUCKS SALES AND SERVICE . SERVICE GARAGE 351 First St. Phono Main 2417 MOTORTRUCKS 1-2-3H and0 TON CAPACITY - Palace. Garage ;Co. UU aid Start StreeU . , . FIE $ COUPON The INPIAN MOTORCYCLE and ; BICYCLE COMPANY ' a4 Five Dollars Toward the Pereaate of Ay Bleyele la Oar Store ' ; ics BAT itot beejT alterxd - ( . y . - Indian Motorcycle and Bicycle CdrnpAnyl Iric; r THIEB STBEET ... PH05E JTAIX 1JI r I I I I !! IS U nt I t jyjAKB your tire-money buy tKese Mortage ctra values: , : i Extr lajrec of fabric in easinfg Extut sir tvfot ertry Portage Tirt is xfret bt-gra4e ayKfriflla throughout- Extra careful maouCactrnrins; methods .. Rete7'nileAge Pacific Tire & Supply Co. 331 Burnside Street , Portland, Oregon III! 1 1 VorTices t - x " iilsi'i - "r'-'- ': -"- " asstiw-i; - - - - .. jllllsaassBsss11'1 000 ' . 'i'''l'''l'l',assssiiBjB-JJ -i y . - ( .v , . ! - . .' EXCEEDS SUPPLY The firoepeeta for ths eerftlng year, shipments of ears. an4 probaole ship menu of accessories were treated in detail. Allotments to dealers In the Northwest, owing to scarcity of ears, came lit for some sympathetic discussion. Every dealer seemed to be oonfident that there would be very preeseroua year during the months of 19 SO. Frank S. Higgs. la discussing eilst Ing conditl6ns, said : -There Is now. an enormous demand for care of all classes, and there will be' a decided shortage neat year , on account of that demand. The Overland factory la now almost at the peak of production, and to carry the figures ' representing; 'finished eatp any higher will mean added fleer space and equipment for -the central plant. - -The taetorr Is how turning out over 109 cars dally, and factory officials seen expect tr- reach s. the 00 mark. con tinued Mr. Biggs, eeal shortage has net aa yet affected ; the , Overland factory to any appreciable degree,- hav ing, as they did a gopd supply on hand. When the point of production gets back to where It Was before the strike, a time which should .not be far distant, all factories should, bw on a full produc tion basis.,- ... " "It Is a iMculiar fact that the-f actor uses lees fuel when running than it doetft when u-is not running. The amount of refuse gathering throughout the plant and thrown away, makes good fuL It is not" wasted, byv any means, but every hear unit Is extracted before It gets out of the hands of the engineers. - Those present at the meeting were: Harry Olive, manager 1 of the Spokane branch, .together with Fred lawton .and C TS. Moore, territory men ' A. ft Tyson, manager of the . Seattle 'breneh, - ahd Robert Arnott, with ' his side-partner, Dan Gardner, territory men for Tyson, H H. EHing, manager of the Portland branch, was on the scene with Harry Hay 3i and Pat Blank Irishmen both. Pendleton to Have : Motor :paitidn cLnAitAn iw. tn The Pendleton Au- , tomoblle association's third annual attto mobiie exposition will be held March 11 i i uinmr rinvm navillon. it was de cided t the association's monthly meet ing and banquet. Appomimeni or committees- to take charge was deferred until January. Every make or car, ma well as lines Of tires and , aoseasorles, ; Will be displayed. ' ' " " e in i ii . j To make Imitation fur an Ohloan as Invented an atUchment for knltUng me chines which knits a tuft of hair Into each needleful of thread, ' i . mi i ... ii. !UUU -. 'I'1 ' .J.,.--" 2 If .it has suffered from the ef' fects of the cold weather, bring it in and let us look it over. I. i fit t Our. se.rvice (department will furnish you with inforniation as to the condition and needs .of ;your battery. If you'nedd a new battery, you can -depdnd' upon Vhe EXIDE to give long service and satisfaction.'- EXIDE quality insures: satisfaction. T 1 - -""EXIDE distributors .) ft 348-350 Couch StePhons Bdvy. 3043 - 6 ,, -s, " QucHtq Goes GcarTlttugt Tte Port fa a car titat earns yotxr fXOOd wiH through it own good pcr- It b a very easy-riding car. It does not bump you and jar you on bad roads as many light cars da It hangs closely to the road bed even whsn traveling at high speed. And xta attrszc mileage per gallon of fcas, art cf oil, and set of tires is distinctly high. " PSUCstS . Faareaawakn Cousjte - $ ns 85 153 1535 Wire Wbdiels sand ipif tirgf c-ctnt Northwest Auto Co. Alder at 18Ut Thm Lint CoApleW Portland, Oregon AMOND .'.fc. .... .. .. . s v' 5rJt 4 nations freight car uasxm:vjones S 4 f - , '. . -: 567 C FinSt.S ir." what he tninlti of; Diamond T Truck .-Vl ui4 Service,;: . . ve - i re rri a -f - it - ! uiamona l l ruci: oaic: Agency Phone Broadway 470 - , t3Ql NNinth St. ACCESSORIES AMD REPAIRING umuasreNHwnfiHtusMn J ARHER& WIGGraS - - I ;h r Dutributort of . X . AUTOMOTIVE ACCESSORIES ; : " - Sixth Street at Oak - K 1 r r. ; , WAIT AW SEX ; V BAILEY'S TIRE SHOP ; The Pease ef rertoaal terries rCLCAXUIHO A BXTBBASIVO . t ' , r .', A ACCS90XIS " BBOADWAT , BTA&X AT 11TB BTtXXT STORAGE 1 BATTERY CO. Broadway and Gluan Phone Bdwy. 543 ' The only battery with a definite guarantee. All makes' ot batteries charged and repaired. REPAIR stati::i 4CS Stark Street, aear Thlrteeak Ffceee Bread way US LIOHT150 AKD IOKITIOH TBOrBI-XS COBBSCTBi -- ' David Hodes Co. 'ft Broasliray sad flssskrt AUTOMOBILE CZARS-' PARTS AND ACCESSORIES AT - - - REDUCED PRICES -V . , ENGINES A SPECIALTY EDISDN Gibson sttrfteryCo- STORAGE BATTERIES 12th and Alder SU. TPkeae Broadway list , Broadway 1764 A Large Steek et Fart fer AU Electrical Syiteais. A A 171 -a O A Alal z 391 Oeli iieciric oer vice iuio voe street xxftiuia SpecialisU on : Electrical Troubles Free Inspt!v i BATTERY SERVICE STATION rri All Makes Batteries Tested and Repaired UU The Storage Battery Co. 348-350 Couch St Phone Broadway 3043 IF: XTT7T3 Df A HV auomosile repairing ef as V Est. IvJDllal-J I KlneU Da and Nlefat Service. M at SERVICE STATION HawtWn. Av.. at test Twelfth Wire Wheel Diitributinf Co. Hayes Yire Yheels 435 Stark St. Phone Broadway 005 oOOcpcF Northwest Aiito Co. - :. V BIttrtbsters . - ' Miller Tires, Tubes and Repair Materials, Miller Ad-On-A Tires Alder at,18th St . Portland, Or. uII7QT, O I ITT7 ' selmont - battery shop f fVbiJ A aVJLll A Cl Gread Ave at Beliaest B AT T E R Y S E R V I C E ; Dosaid xers-rkeis xait mi SfPWSl -f SPEEDOMETERS kJ VUL4t 1 4V and "BIG TEN NECESSITIES" " They're M or Than Accessories " p. Official Serrice Genuine Parts V OteWart Product Service SUtion, 333 Ankeny Street SERVICE MANAGERS ! ! Be Toe, Btsllu tt ilTAD AKirt Tt" V la Valve -safresis Talae of tke 1 At AINU 1 L I GrtaoJag Warkt ifTPti itrv rnitiDascMr cat vctfr - - W ijus a a.,. SMwea a iwnuM iwf Ml BFAtBIKO BLBtt. MAltr tit WIRE WHEEL iJM'' WIRE WHEEL SALES AND SERVICE CO. . 438 Stark Street. ' ; . Pheoe Sreeefwey CSS II TTr u i-r 5TonAffii DATTEHY re-4 i.i-- -t l"v'l 1 Service Station Ninth and Everett !! Acason Trucks are built to give Maximum Efficiency under, the hardest kind of . haulage work ' There Is a 8Ue Aeatoa tor Every Baslaetg r , , NORTHWEST AUTO CO. : Aider at 18th St. Portland; Or; ACAS01T MOTOR TRUCK COSFA1TT, PETBOIT. JWCR. -