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SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 4, 1925
I GfiLLOr.S.C DUGIIT
Gasoline and Distillate Sales
- are Heavy. During Month
U x ; of November . ?
A total of 6,695,527 gallons of
gasoline and .82,822 gallons of
Ore-oa dealers daring the month
of November,1924, according to
- Bimeni prepared by , Secre
cy or state Sam A. Kozen These
figures were taken from the re
ports of. the dtetributors, submit
ted a required by the motor ve
hicle fuels license tax laws.
Taxes: remitted on the Novem
ber sales aggregated I2a2,9S$.ag..
Of. this amount, the sum of 67,-
a3.3 resulted from the opera
tion of the original, law of 1918
imposing a :tax ?of
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one cent per
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'for .every make of car
'It-
i3t5?lCt yf?1out w!lh brand new bat
Cay ad tare it la your car la five minutes.
f Threaded Rubber or Vood lnulation."
hfchTr you prefer, ve sucsest Threaded
jabber. It makes the battery 'last longer.
1 Wr to ten Ta that irhtm
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: JOE VILLIAr.IS ,; J :-
AUTOMOBUJB EU2CTIUO WORK OP AIX IOXDS
S31 COURT ST. . ' 1 rnOXElDS
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DUILOO CQ"Ci
Attractive' Ne Five Passen
ger Car.v on Display
-. ai auto stioyt
gallon on gasoline and one-half
cent per gallon on distillate, while
$135,566.99 was returned under
the additional tax law providing
for a uniform rate of two cents
per gallon on all. kinds of motor
vehicle "lilTs. f ' ' n :
As compared with the month of
JCoTember.; 1S23. gascline, s&Jes
Increased approximately 2 percent
distillate files 'havtcg decliiifj a
bout 70 percent. '
To date- the, motor vehicle tuels
tax measures have brought, to 'the
state treasury the tota 1 suns' of
17.551,408.06.: Of the amount
collected' r ndfr the law ot 1921
there hasC been returned up to
December 30, 1924, the sum of
2230,822.60 to operators; of farm
tractors, motor hosts, commercial
cleaning establishments, etc., pur
suant to that provision other than
In the operation of motor vehicles
upon, the public highways..; Total
refunds amount to approiMte'aetaJi:o( construction and appolat-
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; An attractive 'new.. Coacn has
been added to Dodge Brothers line
of . passenger cars and is oar.
play for the first time atihe New
Xorlt automobile show.
Characterlstlcai;. Dodge s Bro
thers; Is thejommeiat..biOstJtre-
nuw uwv? 07 persons examia-
Ug it..
, Caifai regard for iouaUty as
as beauty is .evident In ' eery
3 percent of the total taxes col
lected. v ' ' "
rl The .total cost of .rminiatering
the motor vehicle trxls license tax
laws, which included -all expenses
fat connection wltii" the collection
ot the tax aucJs as clerical work
In the' stata. (partmen't and, the
auditing o dealers' jrCcords has
been confjmed to less than 'one
fifth of one percent of ' the .Whole
tar collected. ,' -f ; '; U ,
Motor vehicle fuels taxes : are
credited to the state highway fund
being available tor expenditure in
the construction and- maintenance
of -state highways. f- i'x "4- 4 r ;
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Nash Leads the World in Motor Car Value
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'Announcing!
Si'k wo 6 d MoiO?
.r'-NcoFzEtsGler.'
TTj IS A genuine privilege and pleasure to announce
- that the Kirkwooc! Motor Company has assurWed
Nash representation in Saleni, Oregon
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We feel that Wentwdrth Irwini Inc., and Nash
owners in this territory are fortunate in having the
Nash franchise entrusted to an organization of such
unusual ability arid splendid reputation. ?"!"
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The new Nash home at 246' State! Street, embraces,
not only attractively arranged show rooms, but also a ?
service station ably provided with! modern and ; effi
cient equipment. .- y
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And the mechanical personnel is of expert'' and-spe
cialized ability, each man being selected because of
- definite qualifications; ; , . : j ' : .
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You are cordially, invited to visit the new show room'
to view the entirely "new line of Nash cars thej Ad
. vanceel Six Series and the Special Six Series. r
Both in engineering and body artistry these new cars
offer advancements new to the industry. '. They are
certain to compel your profound admiration. - t
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Grouped amongl their, many attractive features, are
new-type 4-wheel brakes of special Nash design; fulL
balloon tires( and disc wheels as standard equipment;
new force-feed oiling system; and superb new per
formance qualities.
ADVANCED SIX SERIES SPECIAL: SIX SERIES;
Llcdcb ran-o frcm 01025 to C22C0, f . o. bi factory
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also Includes a
forward section
The? graceful lines are. set off
to advantage by the lacquer finish
In .Dodge Brothers blae, ;with a
htody, stripe", of , cartouehe- yello
Shroud and belt are black and the
artillery-; wheels .are blue. .yoors
and windows 4 are - exceptionally
large, affording1 aiclear vision on
all aides and' permitting passen
gers , to enter and-leare the iCar
with? the v greatest ease. Each of
ttie two doors lis equiped with a
imu-to : handle on the molding;
greatly , simplifying - the closing.
The car Is locked by a high-grade
lock, on the?right door. t .1 f"
The two front seats tilt forward
adding farther. to.. the convenience
Of pcupants. ' The rear seat Is spa
cious and comf ortabls, : affording
ample room for three adults The
Wpholstery;is dark brown, attract
ive snd of excellent wearing quai
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The equipment
rubber mat in the
and a carpet on the fear floor.
dome light, toot restn, mechanical
window lifters, transmission f jock
and automatic windshiejoLs wiper.
The latter, Is controlled by a valve
on the instrument hoard, and is
regarded ; as unusually efficient.
The . windshield Is .of the. one-
piece self-ventilating type and car
ries a fixed visor. ! i t :
r Equiped with balloon .tires and
a nonrrumDie.vjrwi, uu
Dodge .Brothers standard -cnassiSi
It rides smoothly! and comfortibly
over any: roads.'- : , , - y-t, . I '
There --is- a, reason to believe, ac
cording to Mr. Bonesteele. Dodge
Brothers dealer, that demana ior
the Coach will : quickly reach ex
ceptional : proportions. ' -r -.n p
The sturdy construction; .ana
amartnesk'of the1 lines and Interior
appointments not to mentlonfthe
proven dependability of tue cnasa
is, make it difficult' to 4 befteVe
that this coach could be sold for
S 1.095 t. o. b. Detroit,", he saia.
4But that, is the Iprice and 1 am
certain the public will like it."1
Salem Boy Sends
- Letter Front London
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7- : London, Dec. 12. 1924'
.The parents : of ! Arthur j Jlose-
braugh, the Salem Rhodes scholar
in London, is haying a six weeks
vacation and Is spending it InJ
'VVales. He writes Interestingly to
his folks .here as follows;': f
. "I arrived? here in. the thick of
one of the fogs that made London
famous.- It settled down Tuesday
eveplng "and Isf Just ; clearing J off.-
They say It wasn't really as bad
as a London fog can be but it, was
urely bad enough. I should have
been dissapointed if I - had not
seen one while 'over here- but .now
that I have hen thru nearly three
days of one t am 'quite- satisfied
It was ;the . thickest,-' mixture v of.
wster; smoke and ; soot that jyou-
can well Imagine. It is,ImpossiJ
ble to . keep; cleanln , London at
any time but ? in a London fog
there Is no use trying. i i
- It is 'comparatively clear thi
Drive1 With Safety
, and Economy;
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Laarry Ccrvlcc.
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norrlng tho you can see no dis
tance. But It has turned ' quite
cold. A. wet'" penetrating cold
which freescs your back while
your front thaws before a pitiful
little coal .lire. -Sach weather,
with the 'tragically '? inadequate
heating facilities j of England mak
es one -quite miserable, but, 1 sap
pose I -can't hope for much else
for 'two or three months how.
I-appreciate your account of
the" waitings of the under dogs
After the OAC game. It did my
heart' good and I should loved to
have been there to keep them a
long. In platfagrrthe blame for
their defeat. 4 One ot my letters
,vwa4 from Estelle and she refused
to comment on ; the game other
wise; than , to say it :was i "sicken
lg. HOwever, she enclosed two
newspaper accounts of iC -k
On last Tuesday I saw. the uni
versity Rugby niatchi h There was
a, terrnIecrq?rdf going out to the
meet and 1 ' stood ,f or three quar
ters of an hour 1 going out. on the
train in a compartment - intended
forsix! -but lnwhich ill9f had
owded.1:.;'-.;---;!;-''; -X
It -was quite .worth while for it
was a splendid
good as a poor
game. Oxford
game . almost , as
American football
won. 11-6. . That
Hute ,wewent:tO" a theater which
both , the . Oxford and: Cambridge
teams attended.! - The crowd was
largely undergraduates- from the
two" varsities and i they: nearly
wrecked the place. :When we got
out, ' rather late,- the ; fog had set
tled, down and the only way of
getting homo was to: walk. It
was some miles and not too pleas
ant in- a dense fog but we finally
arrived at the club at about 1:30
a. m. '''-f , i;i Ji-::,:!I4; '1''"
The .morning: before the Itugby
match wo ; got down to Bucking
ham Palace Just In time to see
the procession In which e king
and queen went to open parlia
m ent. It ? was ' a most gorgeous
affair and the king and 'queen
looked qnito like sbveriegns but I
won't attempt to describe it now.
"Wednesday, evening"! made my,
way thru thet fog, by v subway
mostly, and had ; tea with Lady
CecU " and her two ; charming
daughters. They were K most hu-
man and; pleasant ana insuea
that ,1 should let them knqw when
iiwaa in tons In the summer and
they, would . plait' some parties and
such. .yThey seemed to be sincere
ly , sorry that .they were cleaving
for tho country rfght now. t
I believe Ruth owes me a letter
and 1 wouldn't, mind hearing from
the rest. - - t . ... r
4 Love and best wishes to all
i - !, - ARTHUR .
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A New Co ACM
; Rec)grnzing the demand for a truly com
? fbrtablo and economical car of the coach
1 type," Dodge Brothers have provided it i
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TfThe new. Coach reveals . a characteristic;
j maturity of design in the low-svning
lines of the body, in the arrangement of
the interior for five-passenger comfort,
and ' in the exceptional dimensions of the
doors and -windows.- v -
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a blue with a body stripe of cartouche yellow.'
. Fittings and fixtures are first quality
I throughout, and balloon tires are standard
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u are concerned,' it is only necessary to add
that the Coach is built on Dodge Brothers
; sturdy chassis and cushioned by Dodge
f Brothers uhderslung springs '
Bonesteele Motor Company
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Sorses in Canada Laugh
tVlNNEPEQ, Dec; 27. Any
fears that' the horse would be sup
planted by , the , automobile , and
tractor in Canada arc unfounded,
it Is Indicated jn a report of the
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department of agriculture, whiJch
shows the horse population in the
dominion . has Increased 100, 00
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in the last year. The number Jxras
placed at 3,546,233, comprjred
with 3,445,233 -horses last yjbar.
The . principal increase:' was in
western Canada, 1 -. .
.The Increase was attributed to
a ; revival of Interest ' inr hreding
draft horses, the demand for hors
es for farming due to increases in
agricuifi.ral' production, and t.:3
greater; use of horses for lumber
ing activities, city transportat.cu
and in other fields where horse
power? compares favorably with
traction ; power. , .
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Value new I quality a ;
newr line of Chevrolet
. models far better than eyer. be
"t fore. .The j public has recognized
that Chevrolet 'represents a high
standard of ' quality at. low, cost. .
As a result Cherrolet has become ;
' the world's largest producer of
automobiles with standard three
.speed 7 transmission .! Now :, this
. Chevrolet quality has betfn greatly'
increased.1 The new Chevrolet em
bodies quality features ? such as
you would .expect to find only on'
cars of much higher price.
bodies of even greater
beauty and comfort.
r Open bodies are longer - and have
- new windshield with very low bot-
torn I panel, rubber weather strip
ped., All: models'; have cowl lights -and
n?w Instrument board refined,
and cut ; away, for more leg room.
The new radiator-is. of more beau-
tif ul f design, ; raader of non-rusting
-airplane mctaL-All -closed models
have new and exceptionally beau
tiful Fisher' bodies with the new
W type closed body one. piece
windshield -.and automatic wind
shield wiper.', ;
(chassis with a larger,
jstronger frame; ?; new
scmi-eliptic chrome f vanadium'
steel springs; new and stronger
front axle; completely- new. rear
r axle of . finest construction ban jo v
type with one piece, pressed steel ,
: housing and greatly strengthened '.
: gears; improved fully ? enclosed, i
- dry plate disc clutch which requires ,
no lubrication; extra heavy brake
bands on big 11-inch brake drums; f
a new ami easier steering mechan-
' ism and many improvements on the
famous Chevrolet motor. .,
NEW
finish all models are
finished in Duco, the
new finish that retains its color
and lustre almost; indefinitely and
' withstands Very : much, harder
f usage. Here, again, is, a quality
feature hitherto not found in other
low-priced cars. The new Chevro-
- let open models and coach are fin
ished in rich dark blue on the
sedan is used a beautiful, aquama-
rine. blue, for lower pane! and
hood, ' upper panclj in Llack
coupe with lower panels and hood
in sage , green,
black.
uper panels in
Vatch the pap 3rd for anhnouncemeiit
of ito arrival in Salem
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