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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1925)
THE OTir.GON STATESMAN. SALEM, OREGON SUNDAY MnnNTNO, NOVEMRETi.8. 102.' New Bridge at Harrisburg Succeeds Ferry land representatives from Swed- VATEU 3LIXS OF WOOL ne, Switzerland, Belgium, Spain, LOLNDOI Remnants of Ion don'a first water mains which were of hollowed oak were, un earthed In Red. Lion square. Ex perast estimated the wood was laid 300 years ago by one of the first utility companies in this country. ' .- - 1 1 Holland, Ceylon., Czecho-Slovakla, Rhodesia and" other countries were on band and expressed their If Your Car Starts Hard These Chilly Mornings- rr 'I ; H U4 delight for the Willys-Overland products, according ' to Slr-WlH It Ham. - .i ,. ' .- a- irn? 1 , Mi There is otdy ONE Duco DUPONTDuco -JT I - r 44 II , t. y i : i u, It 5 ik . "Above The. bw-bridge at Harrisfcarg which is soou to be dedi cated as a connecting link in th Facific highway and said to be one ;of the finest steel bridges, la th wesC Below, Ift4-The old ferry which will go out of commission as the bridge is put into service. Lower, Tight section pi the -iwest. approach to th bride.-Courtesy Portland Telegram, - ; ciiiiiiiois I! t Cateit; Machine'- Made foe Fqst Transportation ; of v r Army .Officials , .The latest addition to the army transportation; service, , is -"the BICYCLE 4i . 'of . - . " ft:' .? Rubber advancing- 'Tire' prices are going up,.. Tbbt in the face of t h e s e? uincreases in Tires, we are going" to4 place on sale - , . . ' , . 50 Pairs Bicycle Tires- ; J"" at the ' -s following prices : ' One Lot Clincher -"r;. Casing. 1 v ;On,e. tot Single lupes QD.2S Each "" 25c additional for tires put on rinw m, w These prices good only while supply lasts :Hafry W, Scott "The Cycle Man I i it c? rAmn.;ni Cf - Cheviotet traos-continental car. . , - . .i '. . .-. The machine as used by the - - 4 military is'tha regular Chevrolet chassis without the passenger top and body. It is fitted with wi cushioned seats. The Tenders and running, board are the same as are used on the passenger cars of the .Chevrolet, line. The car car ries front and rear bumpers and the wheels are of the steel disc type! . , The Chevrolet army ear Is used principally for the rapid convey ance of officers during maneu vers or other military operations. The combination of balloon tires, light, stripped chassis and pow erful engine 1 enables - it -to leave the roads and travel over rough . country. , Attached to the tops, of the rear lenders are metal hand ' rails wUck the occupants of the back: seats . may grasp, when the going is bad.; " Gen.f John v A. Lejeune, com mander of rthe United. States Ma rine" Corps,' used one' of the Chev rolet aj-my, cars recently while In specting a sham battle staged by the "Devil Dogs" at Camp, Meade. Md. He was accompanied by Gen erals Feland and Williams, and Colonel O. S. Eskrldge. The, Ut ter drove the car during the man euvers. auto-1 sale of .more than 20,000 used cars under tills pledge during the ast three months, only 1 43 com plaints have been received by Studebaker., Further, of this neglible num ber of complaints, only 11 indi cated a fault on the part of the dealer. , -Because the Studebaker pledge pn used ' cars established a wide departure from customary prac tice; because it called not only for a thorough, reconditioning and the sale of many cars as "Certifi ed Studebakers" under a new car guaranty but also for a five days' trial of the car with return privi lege, it had been expected that out or .ore-'ithaii 1800 dealers operating under it, a substantial number of complaints would be received' at South Bend. The creditable showing of fi delity to the pledge, revealed by the neglible, number of com plaints, has strengthened the cor. poration in its policy of advertis ing its dealers, to tie public as re sponsible used' car merchants. USED CARS WANTED STUDEBAKER DEALERS' PLEDGE IS STJCCESS So thoroughly have the terms of the Studebaker Dealers Pledge to the public on the sale of used cars been . carried out by J;he "dealers subscribing to it that, after the Reforestation Successful . in Oregon National Forest EUGENE, Or. Reforestation in the , Mount Heho Douglas fir area, of the Siuslaw national for est In Western Oregon has proved successful. Trees - planted from 1912 to 1916 are eight to 16 feet high, the average height being 10 feet. - In addition to the replanting started in 1912, approximately 180.000 firs were set out two years ago. Pour out of five of these trees are growing, except on the v highest . : mountains, where there is little protection from the elements. SEES lii FOREIGN COUMESLiGEfl Willys-Overland Company Products Are Acclaimed in British Market Establishing a new sales record marking the firm entrenchment of Willys-Overland products in British territory, more than $25 0,000 worth of Overland and winys-ivnignt automobiles were sold during the Olympia Motor ex hibitioA in London, according to cable advices just received at the Willys-Overland factory. Sir William Letts, managing dl rector of Willys-Overland : Choss ley,-.-Ltd., - Eourpean manufactur ing plant of Willys-Overland, ca bled the following report, concern ing the Olympia showing in Lon don: ! . - ' . High enthusiasm voiced by everyone for new Willys-Overland products. More than $250,000 of orders taken at our exhibition." Sir William is president of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd., tho organiza tion, which sponsors the Olympia show, To Great Britain and continen tal countries the Olympia Motor show; in London is held in the some; light as is the annual New York Automobile show in Ameri ca, thousands of automobile man ufacturers, dealers and factory representatives from all parts of itne world attending. Willys-Over Jbr Economical Trmntpcrtt&m riissTTAShrl 1." . " J - a wxole . set 'off brand new SEIBERLINGS! Ill give you a liberal allowance on your ' old tires and you'll be set tin pretty II ZOSEL'STIRE SHOP -108 Booth Commercial V ; 1 L-JLuir To drive in comfort this winter you should have complete protec tion against rain, sleet, snow and wind- Only the finest closed car construction can give you thty The Chevrolet Coach body is Fisher-built the same construe tion used on the world's finest cars. Doors and windows fit atyj stay tight to keep out wind and water. Kain or snow canrKtf penetrate the Fisher V-V one-piece wind shield which, gives yon perfect vision andventilafirw.topgscmi. elliptic sprinssand balloon tires take the jars out of frozen roads. Add to bodily comfort the safety of semi-reversible steering and equalized brakes and the assur ance of a motOT that always starts easily, and yoa can realize why Chevrolet spells winter comfort. ' Yet you get all this in die world's, . lowest-priced Hsher Body Coach. Letns show you the quality fea tures of this fine closed car and explain how easy it is for yon to oto one this winter. $695 Touring Car 525 Eoadster -525. Coupe J-675 Sedan -' - 775 I? .425 .550 The Coach Xajmbm Track AirmcEs f. olb. -GHEYRQLET CO. Oppwite City Half T " AUTHORIZED IS-irffft AUTO I - :. .re-finishinqJ i I Mm - 4tI Knew This was the Place When ! Saw Your Sign! ""PVERYBODY'S talking about Duco; and my JE neighbor next door is mighty proud of the Se dan refinished for him last summer, It looks better today than when he brought it home. Can you do as good a job for mc?' ; c r : : ; "'We sure can! Wc now use the complete du Pont Duco System , from the bare metal up acd that .means a finish, that will last. "More than that a custom finish, for you or your wife can select yoor own combination of beautiful Duco colors and de cide whether you want a dull, a satin gloss, or a polished job. 'Ycs, wc can doit in eight or ten days." . a O. J. HULL AUTO TOP J & PAINT SHOP ' - Telephone 578 : : 267 S. Commercial St. v . Let us put Duco on your car now! T have starter and generator experts who can remedy your auto electrical troubles. Bring your car in or call 203 and our service car will call. Radio Batteries We have a complete line of Philco Wet "A" and "B" BATTERIES at surprisingly low priees. , Auto Batteries A complete line of Phileo Batteries. The batteries you can de pend on. Ask about their recent price- reduction. Battery and Electrical Service 236 North High Street Phone 203 1 Our Classified Advertisements Bring Result! WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY stores All over the west. CO taise that Icspccve Radio Kec3piica YVIUJLi to applaud rca forzet for the momezt thed you arc in, your own home listening to 4 radio program. . So natural . '..so realistic ...so tiith&surneltt . of iheviolm youcan almost fed ' the presence of the violinist in the same room. I excellent tonal quality "of . WesbexnTAir Patrol gives you life-like r.cpuxtioT3uic rich fullness of every note from the deepest bass to the highest treble. Selectivity, Volume and Simplicity are other features built into the Western Air Patrol. It is' desighecf td meet western conditions to give you. Radio as you uwit'xC Know the house from which you buy your radio." Western Auto Supply Company- the leading retail Auto Supply Com pany in the wodd-Llhrough.its one hundred and thirty stores, are serving hundreds of thousands of motorists with standard quality auto supplies, at lower prices. The enviable reputation of this great organizatiph is beKincl every "Western Air Patrol. Hie service of every one of the one hundred and thirty stores' is placed at your disposal. You will find them always ready and willing to" extend the same friendly service $110 Also as the store in which you bought your set. Coina:plet6'f.cnt Installed ready to attach to' jour outside aerial. Noth-. ing1 else to buy. . This is what you get , Geniune maKogany k solid walnut cabinet cf graceful ' lines- Efficient louct speaker witK cabinet to match fivp genuine Oinninjjham tubes two 4volt . "Heavy Duty"1 Franco i Radio "B" BattenesWizard' rubber case storage batteryj one hundred feet 7-strand aerial . wire twenty , feet jsilk-covered lead-in wice twenty feet rubber covered ground wire Jones Cable for A" , and "BBatterv cciinnections (simolv nluff in connec- ' dons-are made) three porcelain insulators Radio Western. AttoM broadcast VLadiar i frciremi at regular interval over the following stations: ' K-H-J Lot Angel - : f K-L-X Oakland - 1C-G-W Portland ' KT-CL-Seatde ICS-L Salt Lake City 1 K-L-Z Denver : Si Morcr'ihsn 125 Ssrei In V.tef, fS T it t i - - .i . Salem, storage nrner Court and High Wizard Battery FwrYmrRdim Made for us. of selected materials and sold direct to you at extremely low prices. 6 vok, fel'7 QK" U plate (rubber case) S-U' Battery Clips - 3 sixes - 10c, 15c and 20c each Radio Hydrometer, each. 65c Franco B" Batteriea By actual test give longer service. Protected against climatic changes. Internal shore circuit are practically impossible. 4Swlr,30cell . . . . . $3-75 45 voir, Heavy Duty . ... 4.75 22H vole, 15 cell . . . . 1.75 4HY01 "CBattetT Also t Franco. May be used on some sets as an"Aw or "B" Battery. Three terminals give a voltage of lHi 3 and 4$vofcv - The Western Speaker The mouth-piece of yout ec ReptO' duces faithfully all the. variations of tone, Designed to give you maximum volume. No' adjustments are neces sary. Nothing to gee out of order. Priced exceptionally $25.00 " low at ...... Cunningham Tubes Ths ami as ir owd tn the Wetrrm Air ToU Seltd for iti efiikinT Us dpriwi. UHtj. CetMRucted to pre grocer pewt to your sec :s : v , THIS WEEK'S , AUTQ SPECIALS Mono Dash Lamp Cap Cssta dt wr of soft Uendinc colored Hslie craM the cowi bond. "ACi Ileckucdtoc. this week . ' Courtesy Lamps For Yotrr Running Board Hed for ths left side-mea for JjVT Made of boss, hesrifr titekei P. hance the sppesrsneeof the cv. fat thm week from 3JS. com- , S2A5 pleta wkh bulbs, to. pet pair - RADIO AS YOU WANT IT sinxcnvrrY TONE VOLUME 1 1 1: - ' i, s