The Eugene guard., May 23, 1925, Image 16

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pilcl hy lh Xalionnl Aii'..iimiI.i!p
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not nnlv In nuloiiK.l.ili- tir..'luitim but
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ami in lii ffnpral in-
rlnslrint trorwl of III" roiinlr. rnr
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(ptuIpip'I by 'In' n ntiii.lil--
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pir rent I1"
Cninmliti"
i.. ... ..,! f.,l (17 iir rent innr.
Uailron.l. rpppivp.1 $ Hiii.I'Wi.ink. in;
freielit rpvpii.nn fri.ni "i"m"',v' ;
products In mip ? P""1 14-'
C,4 (KM) ill tnp f"r liiliw.v.
Thp automobile imliiNtrv rnnk
firat .m..l.E nil "' manufacture,, ,
rated nrrordin I" wholesale value of i
production. . a i I
1 i. ........ i,lv 71 rent" it dol
lar c,,nrp.l ili, pre-war P
. n automobile today. .-n"l
mat of livine i on Hip !' "'
rents per dollar,
i Motor vehicle -pp-i-l "";. ."r'
If paying per rent of Hip total '"
i way bill. ,
f Halt for Roads
A Federal liiliay payment l.Hi-
j IfA", ere but 47'4 !"r-i;nt " "
1 fp,Pral excise ln P""1 h' ""
;1 (omolivp Indtmtry. ., .
Railroad taxation oi.i
; r,rpP, la H.H ppr cpnl of (ha lotnl
highway bill. , .
i Tho nvPrimp P' P'1" nf 'w
i car aold l K2T. ,
. KiRlit hundred million l"'l" j
,: federal excl.e ."-- have been paid
l the automobile InduMry In anvpn
i "EvVntr-nln" ""- h?'' !
fi .oPidPnt. in 1t4 -ban In W"
,prP 5 ppr r-nl fppr radp rroa. nit
mot'r fntalitiP- in 124 than In WJ3.
f "n .r. . l'- ' "J"";
tion In Hi. T. B. Of tliP.a 3J.-.0 rP
J onpd by 2"0 rlri-trlc railway mm-
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ii flil.K2 ppr rpnt nl. Avprapa of W
lPadinit flnamf coinimnlp. Riv- lo"'
!i f 1,,,-tlian one-fifth of 1 P" "
of 1 ppr i-pnt.l
J The averase oiiiatan.llng note on
it motor rebiclpa la $'-.".2.
Motor trnnporla(lon employa more
i than one-trnlli of Hip male nouiiln
,' tion. a.lHUXXI worker".
' More Ihan 2.IKHUKK1 frpiBht cnr
loada of automotive prodiicla are
'f alilpped over Hfp rnilronda anniially.
Motor vehioloa reitereil In the
"eI 1'nlled Statea total 17..WJ.IKHI.
.'S Motor trueka are 12 ppr eent of
j the total motor vehlele rpnialrntlon.
Kxpnrla nf ntltiiinnbilea 111 1t24 Ill
s'? creaai'd 17'i per rent over 11KS1.
Forelltn mnrkela eonaiinip 12 per
ii rent of the output of Amerlrnn nu
fi tomobilo fiielot-iPH.
H Purchase Plan of
i Chevrolet Scores
K' PnrK nml Iriirku nwrrrRnlinir $fl.rtO,.
fHtfl have IfPii Hold imhIit Che Cliovrn-i-
H "Kir IVr Vvwl l'urrhiiHp (Vrtifi
fs rnt( Plan" slnre tlilw pop -rlithtnl
mplhnd wna IniuiRUrntpd ainnni t'licv
rolrt denlrrii novrn nmnthfi nitr.
f The phm, rcfanlnl nn n fimiinmpnt
ife el hnprovoiiiMit In autmiintivp nirr
I rlinii(llniiiK. IttiH niPt with surli unl
i form npprnvnl tliflt imw more then
2,mh) nf Hie (Vrtiflratrs ere M
!; enrh month.
'i I'ndor its provi(ons n pronprrtivo
! mr ownor may ntnrr willi nn initial
tj payrnrnt nn low an If doalnMl, a
jj iaiRpr firnt pnyiuont may lip mado.
i This Is followed liy wookly or monthly
InKtatlmPtttN tutitt itia; thn ronvpiiii'iiw
of thp purrliaHPr. TIipxp payment"
arc thrti entrrrd upon (lin hnrK or
tlio ptirrhnna certificate. When the
finn of 1 tin payment plua Hie Mix per
cent Intorent earned reaehea oiie
tlilrd of the relnll prlco the car Ih
delivered. The balance may he met
either outriKht or on o deferred pny
m en t plnn.
The certificate nnvhij are amply
pnfrminrdetl. They are hnnlted in a
separate truttee'n aceoiuit, in a lornl
hank. Over -MKKl of tliene accountH
are entnhliNltrd in differt'iit hnnkH in
the l.'nlted Ktatea.
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(5000 MILES OF WONDERS AWAIT TOURISTS
National Park-to-Park Highway Traverses Famous
Expected to Take Trip
w -.iv .-r r . . .aLWer
Over route equal to twice the
distance across the country, the
national Park-to-Park highway
winds Its way through the great
est collection of beauty vpets In
photo gives an Idea of- a typical
at left Is a typical part of some
heads of violtora.
lty ISIMKL KI.KIX
f NKA Service Writer)
pKKIlAI'S the miiNt nttrn' tive tour
that thn I'nited Statea offera to
niotoriftH the MM) miles of contin
uous travel nlons tho National Park
tn-Pnrk Hishwny.
Between the Itocky Mountaina and
the Pacific Ocean, lira urentc IiikIi
way offera n gorReoux collect inn of
hen uly Npota. Nntionnl parku, na
tional foreatN, tiHtionnl monument m,
nro offered to view, In Rreater nuin
her Ihan any other highway can of
liulinn villiiRea and modern' com
mcMM'ial rent era, desert arena and
tlirlviiiR rntichcH, petrified fori'Hls,
gold mincft. ReyserH from the "low
out" part, of America to Hie Ifitihcr!.
all may he taken in nn th:n trip
tliroiiKii wetern Amerii'a.
The roml uuikes a circling tour
t limns h 1 1 "tnlca, praclicntly nil of
it nn improved highway. It can he
reach pd hy every trnnncontinental
liiRhway, fir it atretchca aim out frtun
aoiitheru to northern boundary line.
Hecaufie of ita leiiRth, thn liiRhwny
in auhdiviiled for the convenience of
tnuriHtK who ninnot take a tUHlO-niila
trip and aee the entire fhow. Houtn
intipn are availahle for aectioux of the
highway, aa the traveler prefetw. Kv
ery nection offera a fpeciacle That ia
peculiar to ila region nml xomcthing
new to tourihta from the rout of the
country.
Record Expectod
Thin hiRhway expected to curry
a rccord-hieaking number of tourintN
I hia year. The famous Paiific IHkIi
way in 'nlifornin. part of the Nn
tionnl Pa i k-to-Park route, will draw
CLEAN OUT RADIATOR
The radiator should be drained and
cleaned out every once in n while.
The rust in the water may he re
moved by flushing the radiator with n
soda solution and rinsing, with a I'll
per cent solution of hydrochloric acid
to nenlritliftc the effect of the soda.
Then fill with fresh water.
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the United States. Man shows the
municipal tourist camp, one of 200
of the west's redwood forests with
pnough tniirista to reap a harvest of
$ini),0()0.000 for the towna it fends.
California will he the special at
traction thin year hecaune of its dia
mond Juhilee celebration. In honor of
the Mate's admission into the Vnmn
ITt yeara In fnct. ci'lebration
litis alreiidy hegun, and pinna for
more and hiKger fcstivnla will keep
the Cnliforniana busy the rest of the
tnuring season.
More thnn J0O tmirist camps are
mnintnincil hy ciliea nlong the route.
They are, with few exceptions, free,
and most of them have shclter
hounes nnfl firc-plnces for cooking.
Nome nro open all year round.
The highway pnftspH through some
30 nntionnl forests. Home of which
hnve enmp ait or nnd shelter-houses
of their, own.
The entire route tuny he divided
Into atretihea of fiOO or dint miles,
curb of which can make nn attrac
tive week's trip for tourists. Al
daya, or even less, the scenic wonders
nre so many and an great tlfcit though
the driving may take three nt least
a week should be devoted to each div
ision to give it justice.
These short routes are as follows:
Itocky .Mountain National Park,
north of I leaver, Colo., to Mesa
Verde National Park, in the south
west djuruer of Colorado, a distnnce
ttf ftSTi miles, pnssing Pikea Penk,
through Colorado Springs nml along
one of the most picturesque roods
of the west.
Mesa Verde Nntionnl Park to the
Grand Canyon in Arizona, a distance
of 5il I miles, t It roiis h the famous
Navajo anil Mnipii Indian reserva
tions, the petrified forests of Ari.onn
Where a little
time will save a
lot of money!
COACH
$1075
TourinJ $.S)0
. . Urnn
Your first extensive trip at the wheel of this
Olilsmolille Six will dive you a perfect under
standing of the performance that can be built
into a moderate-priced car.
Drive this greatly improved "Six" yourself be
fore you definitely decide on your next car
It will save you money and open the door to
motorinit satisfaction.
F. E. Caikins Motor Co.
837 Pearl St.
OLD SMO BILE
3 Vl ,.,.?
Beauty Spots of West; Many
layout of this journey. Upper
scatered along the route. Photo
trees towering high above the
and into one of nature's most colorfu
offerings,
(irnnd ( 'nuyon to SCino National
Park in 1'tah. for SS7 miles west
word nlong the National Old Trail to
Needles, Calif., it ml then hack up the
Arroi)ead Trail for almost half the
route to inn Park.
Zion Park to Sequoia National
Park, HI 2 miles, back to Needles.
Calif., nod on through Lou Angeles
nnd Pasadena to Soquioa Nntionnl
Park.
Nequion Park to YonpiiiUo, It I"
miles. One-third nf the way north
ward to (inint Nntionnl Park.
Complete Circle
Yosemitn to l.asHne Vnleanls Na
tional Park in north California is nn
other old mill's, passing through Oak
hind, San Francisco and Sacramento
on ita wny nlong n variety of- pic
turesque areas.
Lassen to Crater Lake National
Park, HIO miles.
Crnter to Mt. Kainier National
Forest, H'tS miles.
Mt. Kainier to (.lacier National
Pork. 7."w miles.
Cinder to Yellowstone, 4i-4 miles.
Ami hack from Yellowstone to Itocky
Mountain Park, ITi7 miles.
Some of the national pnrks, Yo
Semite nnd (Irnnd Canyon, are open
all year round.. Others open all year
are Hot Springs in Arkansas, Hocky
Mnuutain in Colorado nnd the Platte
Park In Oklahoma.
Sequioo nnd General firnnt Na
tional Parks are scheduled for open
ing on May -4.
Later openings are; Lassen In nor
thern California, dune 1 ; (i lacier in
.Montana and Mt. Kainier in Washing
ton. June lit; Yellowstone, June IS;
Crater Lake in Oregon, July 1.
WBrfllUaSBHS
THE EUGENE Q D ABU
STOP LIS, NOT
SPEED LIS, TO
Hy I SRAL'I. KLKIN
f NKA Service Writer)
With the new tendency to discard
peed limits as an unsatisfactory way
of rontmlHng traffic, chines an even
newer plan for the safetv of the road.
Ir's the "stort-stop" idea, hy which
morisis should be expected to stop
with n certain distnneea under certn'n
coed tinns,
This is the plan suggested Jyy II. W. I these distances varying with country
Slfltisnn. mechanical engineer, who nnd city driving conditions, much as
has been studying traffic conditions ' r0 the variable speed rates now per
in the I'nited State. He explains mitted.
it in the May issue of the Scientific ' "One of the principal values of such
American. a system is that it- would take into
Aecord'ng to Slnuson. speed Itmitn- I consideration, absolutely .and auto
tion is too arbitrary. Conditions vary mark-ally, all conditions then prevail
to such an extent, even in the snme;jn(( which would affect the stopping
territory that motorists must be lim- ! ability of the car or of the driver
ited in a more stable and a more def- i m question."
mite manner,
Whnt we reallv intend to do when ,
we enact fpeed laws," siys Slauson. j
"8 to insure that the ('river will hnve
the car under control at nil times."
Weather Changes
Thirty miles an hour may be a safe
enough sored on a certain highway ,
under definite condition. Hut if the ;
road is wet and M'ppery. a driver j
going at that speed could not stop I
hi car half so easily 'as he could on 1
a drv surface. j
"Therefore,'' suggests Slausnn, in
effect, "let's discard speed laws and '
nnct stop laws. Let's set definite
iJMnnres at which drivers nrght he
compelled to stop under emergencies
and reouire motorists to run along
nt n speed at which they could stop
their cars within thp specified d!
lai.ee."
Thus one driver, w'th good hrskes.
a light car. and alert in mind, may
be able to drive faster than another
driver less alert, with a heavier car
and per Imps poorer brakes, so louff
p hot It stop w:i bin A required dis
tance. It is the definite idea nf having to
stop. say. w'th'n 15 feet, at nny time
WILLYS -
mhj intiieliidiistrf
All-Steel Sedan
Standard Sedan
All-Steel Coupe
All-Steel Touring
$in
a signal is given or an emergency
arise, that should be the main fac
tor io driving. Then, no matter what
the condition of the road, orof the
motorist's car. this rule will apply at
all times.
Distance Unchanged
On a clear day, with good brakes
land n light car a motorist may go
' 20 miles nn hour and be able to stop
within 15 feet. But on a rainy day,
that same car may have to be driven
!nt about 10 miles an hour to stp
i in the same distance.
That is the essentia! point the
short, emergency atop, Slauson
' stresses.
"So long as it is the inability to
stop in time which is the cause of
I most accidents," he says, 'Met us go
i directly to the source of the trouble,
i Let us require that every car shall
be driven only at such a rate that
( it may be brought to a complete
l standstill within specified distances;
Insurance Goes Down
Competition among insurance com
panies for automobile business in To
ronto has brought rates down 20 per
cent. The cut is in all classes of auto
insurance, except collision.
AUTOS IN CUBA
There are 35.00 automobiles in
Cuba. Practically all are of Ameri
can make.
Car Care Co.
670 pMve St.
Washing, Polishing
Oils
A new greasing service for
your convenience at attrac
tive prices.
Phone 2107-J
OVERLAND
Overland SIX 1
Standard Sedan
Overland SIX
DeLuxe Sedan
7115
$63
$49
oAll Prices f. o. b. Toledo
Johnson Motor Co.
Corner 9th and Pearl
SAFETY ARE URGED
LOS ANGKLKS. May !:. street
crossing tunnels for whool children
is the idea being promoted by safety
organizations in Lom Angeles.
' As a result of their efforts, the
city council has been won over to the
idea nnd the people of I,os Angeles
will have the opportunity to vote on
the plan nt the coming spring elec
tion. With the people's approval, a $."H),-
The LAW
Does Not Require That Your
SPEEDOMETER
BE IN WORKING ORDER
BUT
COMMON SENSE DOES
we
REPAIR, RESET AND CALIBRATE ALL
MAKES 0P SPEEDOMETERS -
BBakeiWhitF
89 W. 9th
FINE MOTOR CARS
On our liberal payment plan you
now can buy your Overland con
veniently out of your income. A
small down payment and you can
drive your Overland home.
Overland four-cylinder cars have
greater power, greater comfort,
greater endurance, lower upkeep
cost, higher resale value. Compare
them with any other car near the
price You will then understand
why they are outselling all previ
ous models, j
They are now the lowest -priced
cars with sliding gear transmission.
4 4 4 , (
The New Overland Six is creating
a profound impression. No car near
its price equals its speed, pick-up,
power endurance, comfort or looks.
In fifteen years Overland has never
equaled these values.
Phone
Saturday Evening, Mav ,
-rr-TT-T? t j.Mj
000 bond Unw will hTrT
construction of 01 tuel. Z.
d street. in schoo
This oct.on fallow, th,
completion of one Urh ,
has been under the J
.chool and traffif , 4
in the school,. hs beD
iderahle sdvn,,,..,
of accidents to i(.heo' chiHrd8Bl,i
The safety cour.. '
J-ed I... b'eTlS.
tng dow the child death
Angelea by I'l pL.r J!'n U
TW. reluct InlayV; 3nr.
creased through the v L 7 '
nels as street cr,s,irt, I ,h !v
children. 'ss Jttn
Phone 1619
592