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About Morning register. (Eugene, Or.) 1905-1929 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1926)
4 It trmMOBlLES Rioter AUTOMOBILES fc and ROADS I and lftw EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1926 NUMBER 11 IC RE! ARMORY STAGE IS SET EUGENE MOTORDOM PRIMED FOR AUTO SHOW, FASHION REVUE FOR Ml lJ 15 ffli BEFORE Local Dealers to Vie as Exhibitors of Latest Showings of Motor Car Manufacturers E , Comeback of Show fiNiciflndinz Feature E Events Thus Far rsherFenthused k'u Forth Every 1-f fort Eclipse All runner Entcrta'""e,,tH CAR3"ARE MAGNET L VUllor n Tliln Oomudiiii L. of ! ""I""' ImeMvaiia'iils uf modell ) Lgiir ll of rum will u Itheomlnf u'0'0,b'' Ita of r .iruiry 4 lo tt. r TMs .xl.ll.ll Kk will Si iKt achlrv.maiiln of Ilia ri jn In "'I" llli'U" I"U rosins' Iniiiiaii'y Wl ' ' ' juobll shown - Vr hov . moM auiplcluua comeback, . to ninny moi'.r enliven uJlu dialers. Ilaglniilng fa Ntw York show which I it Ina srentrst attendance hind croMlns lh onnilii.iil Krineiico. motor - gnd t srrater welcome from bin Ulan vr beftir In llm of Ihi automobile Industry. ifUri. agon llm dealers l.r and ir outs of the rounlry huve awtloplnir wlmther tha public llbi allow ur not. Muny had if Ibi opinion that nulouio iowi wire out of date, tliut wu no lonKr uny demand no. The iiiecwn of l hl ynr' it in mloui pnrln of II. a nrad conrlualvaly tliut (bllr not only inU tits nhow. toadi (hi pavlllona to the ' ii cencluilv proof of their tfllon of. ihe exhibits. lot Kuginv auto ahow will lo ba no xrrptloii In llio 1 of Interest and attendance. lima In On hlatory of Ilia imomollva Indunry hna thert vlilinwd such a spirit of con- ffort on III part uf thu In UiHr plirpoa 16 Max a rilrh will dip all former m-lhe-ditaiia vr roini.ii'ir. iltinmi alld In tho superior if of inlirtalnnnqt afforded. jmt Cost, Higher Valura I tathiulum of tha dealer.! nr to Justified, for never ho- lairs alien high valuM In fire offered at lower coat Ml prnint. To enumerate nil wthwnlls Improvements that tomolhwl to perfect th vnrl. rpi and makaa of earn quite the dreams of the nwtorlata kr daya would be a tnak to ! KnowladM of the averago r. Suffice It to aav that thav In uch feat urea va four A balloon Urea, force, I food, title ohaula oiling and othe tandanpllanrea which make 'ly, durability and rldliijf nhow vliltor. however, may yr mmr improvementa In fining on p(Ie a, p0i,,mn i , ' . w . '. .' ' iryM : : r-r w.,; ., n 'im KJ ih-x if-' ) Vsr? ; ( iy'l . ft'Ml vayi cO LAULJ LAJ LSI '5& LAW. ILJ.,ZJI Dealers .'to Display -Latest ; Offerings of New and . Improved Models - , PRETTY SimJjO CAPER Tuneful Jazz Maidens to Vie " in. "Motor Fpl!ies".,with. ' 1 ' ' . Styles Mannequins' GOOD DANCERS BOOKED i:lill.ll..m lit tin Mrtlii'imiliui Aiil.iiiii.hlli. Kliuw mill rm.lil.ui lli-vuo nn.l llir-lr rcspex-tlro IIiich or vara rpiirr row, lt-rt to right B. F. GoodiMsturo, BoJck; P. a Cniuiott, Chcvrolot; P. G. Johuon, VIIIv-Ki.IkI.' mill Owrlmul- K f. slnin.nus Koril mill Lincoln; Airwl S. l"etiTin. (li.lMaiul it. id I'oinluc; Ituv O'lhrnnoll, l'uckiird. Lower row a Ii. Dunn, Hash mid AJax; V. SL lluthawajr, lodg; H'. IW-iiJ.iinln. ll..ili.-I Wx; r. K ItilkliiH, Dia-.im.bllc; Mnlilon Swcut, Smdi-Vukerj II. J. llrliiKie, I'uIbo and Jelt , , k... i ' . 5,900 Miles of Concrete 1 Roads Built Last Year Molorlalu will hnvo nbout 6900 more iiilloa of rnniToie ro.id to trnvol over during 1920 than thoy had in l26. AUne.l to the 8 1.700 mllea built In previous yenra. It la oxllinnted, there nre now npnrox linntoly S7.000 mllea of eonrreto on the hlRhwnya In Ihe United Stntoa oiltalile I he llmlta of Incorporuteii cltlea and villages. The )Ull.llll of 6900 mllea of eonrreto highway In a alnglo year in an Id to eatahllah n new record. It Involved the uae of tremendnua minntltlea of mntorlnla . and the employment of a great army of workera. A fealuro of the nat year'a high way conMrtict'.on artlvltlea wnn the offorta of the road liulldem to In convunlenro the molorlalu as little na poaallilc. In ovory way. It In aaid, the policies of aluto highway dopnrtinenta wero to aervo the highway tiaer. More nttentlon'Wna paid to dc toura nrotind construction Jobs. At tention was paid to keeping them In good condition and carcrully marked so that the motorist could reach his destination with the leust Inconvenience. i Graceful Dancer of "Motor Follies" Group A Ponton man who lives within tho city HmllB where only direct current la available, claims that when he wnnta to charge ilia rndln battery nil he does in connect It In aeries with a small electric hentor of Die sunbowl type. The resist ance of the healer permits Just the right amount of current lo pass Into the b'litery. MOON-DIANA MOON SIX V Lna Coach $1545 $1645 EEr, alnI Sedan $16?5 SjWolsl Roadster $1800 ... :.$185S THESE CARS AIUO IHH.IiY KQI'II'PK' ( Prices Delivered in Eugene)) DIANA EIGHT Roadster Pbsteton Cabriolet Roadster 2-Door Brougham 4-Door Sedan DeLuxe ........ o uirr $2010 $2010 $2320 $2110 $2320 .NOTHING ' i A Great Value Before , A Greater Value Now ; 36 per cent increase over 1 924-an estimated demand for a 41 cent increase in 1926 Tremendous factory .; expansions and onomies -Moon's enlistment of the best designing and manufac jg brains in Amerca $75,000,000 in assets, pledged to pro "ce the greatest quality values. ' 'J Profit by these vast economies. You get extraordnary quality 11 Reprice of an ordinary car. Compare these values before you Pchase anvmalcP of car above $1000. ' f 21 Willamette Telephone 377 j, t. ;aT.,. ; 9 y ' . - r' ' I V"?-1? "-S3 WSJ Ln I fi Dnlnty nnd Phni-nilng Hebe Tlrowno af Hie. bevy of Motor Mnkls who with tho Novnk Vaudettcs will ilnncc, enpor nnd Intono with melody Itholr entrancing way through the nllin-lng events of tho Atlto Show which will bo ainircU ut tl.u Annuiy this wook-end.. FUMES FROM THE GASOLINE TANK Armory Auto Show Goal of Motordom j Auto Camp Twaddle ; ' ' Dry Sleuths' Holdup Methods Menace of Highway Tho Goal of Motordom Tho armory la tho goal , Of motordom thin week, For the curtain will unroll To rovool onr models sleek s The fnmlly will bo thoro Vowing fnvorlto enr to senn, Taking part 111 buying flnlr And ao will tholr old mini, . New creations In every line Will grnco the nrmorv fine, Touring ear gay, landau, (Inai And all other types galoro Fondly .our eyos ahall feast, - The wmio wnn voices low, . Wo pray for ninglo yonst To liolp us raise the dough, Lights wilt flaro, muslo blare . And gaioly hnvo its fling, Qt.wns arrayed on maidens fair While otliers dance and sing This will bo n gnla scene i'o beguile, the time nwny, Occasion to buy a .now machine , And set. lo auitie othor Uuy, . '. Again, this idle drivel about the municipal auto camp question! Eugene merchants and owners of garages and filling stations here who subscribe to publicity funds nnd who pay city taxes in the con duct of their business, do not pro pose to be dictated to by owners of private auto camps outsido of the city llmit8 and by newcomers In Eugene, who odiously presume to write their tickets for them. And it would seem that this agita tion to close the municipal auto camp in order to give outside own ers of camps full sway ln revenues is the- best possible argument in lnvor of its retention as a dis tinct asset to the city. Payjng out money to induce motor tourists to locate here then keep them out 'of ' tfrijta .,. Nose Called Poor Guide In Detecting Car Gas "Your nose knows" Is a wonder ful catch phrase. But In every-day life, especially where life and health are concerned, It's not safe to take the words seriously, ven- though your nose knows many things. . "Do not depend upon your nose to tell you when your garage is being . filled with deadly carbon monoxide gits." saws Dr. Vernon A. Chapman, Milwaukee member Gor gas memorial Institute. "You can not smell the gas. This deadly gas Is manufactured while you are warming up the motor on a cold winter morning before starting out Brilliant Exposition of Very latest . Creations of Motor Cam and Adjunct of Gay Koviie lo Rclgn Foiu-Days : Eugene motordom- In setting- tha stage tor that annual production, notably, the automobile show and its intriguing adjuncts, the "Motor Follies" and fashion revue, an event at the armory for the dates bf Keb ruary 14 to 21, Inclusive. ' ' And In the summing up of Ufa's compensations In this modern age tegral part in the general schema etgrar part in tne general scnemo of human existence. Aa a vehicle both of utility and recreation It has brought the whole nation Into closer touch toy reason of tho link- . ing up of Its vast sectional reaches by unknown 'leagues of oaved high way. Likewise . does the trend ot fashion have Its Influence In the recreational : role played by the motor car. - It Is with prideful eye that the family man gazes upon hla elerently gowned better half as she, bedizened In. the latest creation of dame fashion, enters the parked auto presses her sllkeh-clad "toot les" to the starter and goes forth oies" to the starter and goes forth . bridge-luncheon' of her Club. '. It 1s. because, of woman' partici pation In the joyous and health' giving attributes of motoring that the local dealers gladly ooncede to her. a prominent . and Inseparable feature of "the automobile, show, namely, a xomprehenslve revue of. the latest, foibles v and fancies of fashion's realm as. arrayed . upon the llwvotne and dainty figure of- the posturing manneauln... - : ; : MerchantsStage, Style Show . In this, the style demonstratlne display of the show, the local mer. , chants will drape the latest crea tions in- costuming and the vogues of the milliner's j art ,upon. the models as an expression of the ever-chana-lne trenda of .faahion in tUU-feature of'the motor exposition Ldqtea Jiave been, set .aside, for, the xeiusive Display 'by the city's stylo shops of their, especial and respec tive linen of gowns and their ac companying detail of coats., hats and wraps. The exhibitions are ar ranged e follows: i... Thursday, February 24 Beard's display. , . , i ;. Friday.': February 25 McMorran & Washburne. fashions: Saturday, February 28 OH more's lines. 1 Sunday. February 27. J. C. Pen. nev's latest modes. .Glowing accounts come from over the circuit concerning the classy and up - to - dnte entertainment staged by John Stark's clever com. , blnation of players and the artful nature of the specialties destined (Continued on Page 8. Column 1.) (Continued on rage S. Column 6.) (Continued a page 7. column I) Coupe or Coach atf,'-' ' rs Gone are the Old r Penalties of Low Price Until the new Pondac Six was de veloped, it waa literally Impossible to buy a IcJw priced tlx without accept ing certain admitted penalties those of ordinary beauty, ordinary perform ance, ordinary comfort and ordinary stamina , . Now the new Pontine Six changes oil that. Developed by engineers who could draw on the almost limitless resources of General Motors, it pro vides not only the economy of an unexpectedly low price but every characteriitic of high quality. It provide! the striking beauty of a martoomy Fisher Body! complete freedom from pitching, llde-ewav and gallop) entirely new qualities of get-away, apecd, smootnneia and fiowert and above all, a stamina and ong life that caii be achieved only by Che strictest standards of design, material, workmanship and In spection., j i,, ji i t And because It gives all that It does at so low a price, the new Pontine Six has won from the very hour of its public presentation a wildfire reception, the lika of which no other new tlx has ever enjoyed before. Oakland Six, Comnloa 'te tka Poalloo Sta S975 to $12S. . AJJ prkai feimi EUGENE MOTOR COMPANY; 59 West Fifth Avenue ', TtJephon SI P O NT LAC ...T.'.... CHIEF OF' Qtp - SIX THE, i. SIXES-