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About The Forest Grove express. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1916-1918 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1917)
Stout Auto Co. f f Sales and Service yCHEVROpp SPECIFICATIONS Motor Four-cylinder,valve in-head type. 3 11-It» inch bore. 4 inch stroke. Cylinders—Cast en-bloc (.including upper half of crank case.) Head detachable. Valves 1 1-2 inch diameter. Connecting Kod Hearing'— 17-8x13-8 inches Crank Shaft Hearings -Front. 2 5-16 by 13 8 inchts; Center, 1 1-2,x 1 21-32 inches; Hear, 2 1116 x 1 3-4 inches. Center bearing of bronze back, bab bitt lined. ('am Shaft Hearings Front, 2 3-8x1 ■> It» inches; Center, 2x1 9 32 inches; Rear, 1 7-lfix 1 1 4 inches Oiling System Splash, gear pump and individual oil pockets. Carburetor—Zenith improved double jet. Ignition -New Improved Remy. Clutch -Cone type. Transmission — Selective typo, sli ling gear, three speeds forward, and re verse. Cooling- Water pump; radiator extra size. Rear Axle Thiee-quarter floating, wluel bearing carried on the wheel-hub and in axle-housing, not ax e shaft. Nickel steel shafts and gears Hyatt roller bearings. Ratio: 3 7-11 to 1. Front Axle Drop-forged; I beam, with integral yokes of special steel, double heat treated; tie rod ends steering spindles and arms of Chrome Vanad ium steel, heat-treaded Wheels fitted with cup and cone ball bearings. Hrakcs Emergency, internal expanding type; service, external contracting type; 10-inch brake drums. Wheels Wood, artillery type, demount able rims, large hub flanges. Tires 30x3 1-2 inches on Touring Car and Roadster, 31x4 inches on Sedan and Cou;»e. non-skid front ami rear. Fenders Front and rear fender Skirts ex tended to meet the radiator splash guard and rear splash guard on body. Drive Left side, center control; spark and throttle under steering wheel. Foot accelerator. Steering (¡ear Compound spur and sec tor. adjustable f o r wear. 15 inch steering wheel. Springs Semi-cantilever, front and rear, each with extra wide main leaf, or driving plate, made of Chrome Van adium steel. Bodies Two-passenger roadster; five- passenger touring car; Coupe; Sedan. Wheelbase 102 inches. Equipment Electric lights and starter, highest type two-unit system, single wiring used. Complete lamp equip- ment, including head light dimmers; Mohair tailoied one-man top, top cover and side curtains: (Touring C an; tilt*-d wind shield, speedometer; electric horn; extra rim and carrier on rear; complete io<>l equipment, in cluding pump and jaek. Foot rest, robe rail, pockets in each door. v-. ^ Model “Four-Ninety” Touring $715, Pacific Coast Points Model “ Four-Ninety” Roadster $700, Pacific Coast Points WILES & SOHLER Distributors for Washington County SELLING AGENTS Hartrampf Bros., Hillsboro; Sohler Bros., Banks; Chas. Hesse, N. Plains L. G. Wiedewisch, Cornelius; Chas. Bernard, Beaverton. H R. Bernard has business in Portland Saturday. Miss Zola Kirry is visiting with We furnish repairs for Deering, friends in Tillamook. Champion, Osborne, Milwaukee Public sale bills printed at the and John Deere binders and mow Express office. ers. Goff Bros, Forest Grove. For Sale—Horse, harness and buggy, cheap. J. T. Butler. 32-tf Dan Pierce Saturday moved the E. W. Haines household goods Harry Goff h a d business in from this city to the Haines poul Portland yesterday. try farm, at Groveland, east of Evelyn McFeeters visited over North Plains. Sunday with friends in Portland. Joe A. Wiles would like to Dr. and Mrs. Fred Bowersox of write your insurance. Will give Monmouth visited at the J. S. you service that will be to your Buxton home Tuesday, coming advantage. Upstairs in Ander- by auto. ! son block, room 2. 52 CONDENSED NEWS NOTES Let “High-Flight” A t S>rhultE B Phone 061 Perfect YOUR BREAD Anna Anderson of Dilley wa visiting at the Allen homy in thi city last week. Good second-hand Underwoo typewriter for sale at the Boo Store. 31-tf Lloyd Kirry, who is working i Portland, visited friends in Fores Grove Sunday. Mrs. John Durston of Dille was visiting at the Lasham horn in this city Tuesday. Barbara Buchanan of Catchin spent Satuiday night at the I«asl am home in thi> city. Beatrice Boekman, who is worh ing in Portland, visited friends i Forest Grove Sunday. Dewey Johnson and Ellis Mill* of Hill boro visited* friends in-thi city Tuesday evening. Mrs C. E Geiger and daugl ter. Constance, left Tuesday for two-weeks’ stay at Roekaway Harold Benjamin left last Fr day for San Francisco, where h will enlist in the marine corps. Mrs. Fffie Hunt of Adriat Mich., who has been visiting Mr L. M. Graham, returned Monda to Portland where she is visitin friends. REPAIR SHOP NOW OPEN FOR B U SIN ESS ALL CARS AGENT HUDSON and LIBERTY CARS SECOND-HAND CARS BOUGHT and SOLD K. of I*, liuildmg Forest Grove 1MIO.NE MAIN T H A T C H F it N O T E S Francis Taylor, who has l>ecn in the navy yards at Bremerton, is Hob Levick sustained quit« h serious visiting home folk-* in this city. injury t u t week when m n»ck fell from Mrs. H. R. Kauffman and little th« tup of the pit a t thi- rock crusher, daughter, Clara, and Miss Mary wht-rv he in employed, and struck him Beach were Portland visitors Sat on the head, cutting a gash „«veral m- urday. ; rhea long. It wa» necessary for the Miss Norma Findley of Gildy, physician to ta k e three »litchea in Un North Dakota, is visiting with the wound. John Loynes family at Hillside E a rn e st Willis and family left Sat unlay for the beach, w here they will this week. Mr and Mrs S G. Morgan and »[tend a few weeks. daughter, Margaret, left fur the J. A. Dopp and Lou W right limit a Tillamook beaches Saturday morn ailo on Mr. Dopp'* farm last week. The L adies' Ind. club m et laat Thurs- ing for a visit of a week or two. day with Mr». Robt. Mott. T here wan Miss Maude Craft, who has been spending her vacation at a good a tte n d a n c e rcganllesa of the e x Saltair, o n e o f t h e Tilhmoak tre m e h e a t and dual. At the buaineaa beaches, returned home Thursday. m eeting the com m ittee on Red Cross work reported th a t there w ere a num- Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Richard t»er of useful article» the club m em bers son, Mrs. A. P. West and Mrs. could make, and it was derided th a t a t E. B. Brookbank and children fu tu re m eelinga they devote their time put in yesterday fishing on the to such work. D uring the afternoon Nehalein. the m em bers piece«] a tiny quilt for Mr and Mrs. J. H. Shearer re little Roberta, it b*-ing her first b ir th turned Monday from a ten flay day anniversary. G ames w ere played visit in and around Eugene. They on the lawn, a f t e r which Mrs. Sills and w*-re accompanied home by their Mrs. Ballinger ga v e several selections. «laughter, Mrs. Carrie Wood. and A delicious luncheon of ice cream and cake was served by t h i hostess, and two children. Mrs. John Dopp left Saturday every one declared they had sp e n t a for an extended visit with friends most enjoyable afternoon. Mrs. Huek- in the east. On her way there she ley will e n te rta in the club a t its next will stop at Mare Island and visit meeting. Mr. and Mrs. A. liallinger and Mr. her son Eugene. and Mrs. J . S. W est motored to Sea- Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Hoffman aide and Canon Ht-ach S a turda y, via and daughters, Mrs. Secour and A storia, s ta r tin g early S aturday m orn Aileen Hoffman, and Edwin Secour ing and re tu rn in g Monday evening. are making a brief visit at the The («arty enjoyed a moat delightful Tillamook beaches. time, being aofortunat«- as to have only Misses Elizabeth a n d Jewel one puncture during the e n tire trip. White-house, who have been visit An ice cream social will be given at ing Tillamook friends for the past the T h a tc h e r school house n e x t S a t u r three weeks, returned to their day evening. Everybody come. home in this city Saturday. J. R. Kilgore, wife and littleson Mrs. C. Snook and son, Robert, of I»s Angeles, Calif., were in the and Mrs. Mcl>*an of Portland city Tuesday, enroute home, via were over-Sunday visitors with auto, from a visit in Eastern Ore the John Ireland and John Bellin gon. Mr. Kilgore is a son of J. ger families in this city. F. Killgore of Cornelius and was A bert Kirkwood has received neighbor to Jim Ritchey when the word to report at the Fort I^av- atter was digging a farm out of worth, Kansas, training camp for the sage brush in Umatilla county. engineers and will depart the first They visited the Ritchey’s while in the cily. of next week for the camp. The Pacific Market for GOOD MEATS, S M s LS Fresh Fruits and Vegetables TRY OUR Home-Made Hamburger Phone 0301 C. H. GIGUERE, Prop.