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MRDFOIH) MAII'J TRIBUNE, MEDFOltU, OHEOOy. SUNDAY. OPTOBET? U. 102S. PA'flE FOtm v-riiv siioci.ilist.s in rranc-e )iunis tn his hniui-t anil faci. Ilut The New 1929 Greatest Durant Four M.UM-VIt TO -l!VV ST11.V .m.l l.";.; '; ' ' , isi-vi-rea in nis mariyranni ATill.S-JHiNS. l-rnnce Wl An- uupi mini.-'-i'.v Iiim li riililo study. i v. i..iv I, Ims I li ivti't w.uiinnly ii yHr "la nr.il up to the hour of his ili:wh mlviii' iiml ilircmions toJp- LES lARGESfT EVER! him elimnt who Avpri- iruync" "r,t llf.i li. l.'ifin.T. Ili 1'iniinil -r.iv wnrlt nan rrnn Ilm-ri'l!. on" of Uii imohi iv-Ik. tntnlly l.llnil lind mail fiarful,iJiiu i)iuifi i of Wtippet fours nnd sixes j ntf 'Mlyi-Kimjhi sixs in ihe hird fwiti ; t-wt'iK ppuiit :h mIMmh 'iHkMl tfce nX, the stoat quarter .'tar, accord i nc to a tpf4at iHtLWtl by executives! of th Wilryi-Owland company. ' I Hiring i he pt thrte months Whlpix-ts n nd Willys- . Knifht wore xoUl n compnred with 3!l.o0 sales durinR the third i i-uurter of I9L'7, futnhlishint? nn ; .ill-time Hii!f record Tor the com , piiny'H third fp.inrtet-t September j vwis the ninth ronwutlvo record I ' breiikiiH', month this year with ! sales more thnn double those of ; iii.it September. The month Just closed set the highest September, snips mnrk in the compnny'H 20- , yenr history. i Outlook for tho cloHlnp quarter j was reported exceptionally bright with production In movliifr upward to keep pace with Hales. Fx port business for the third (iiiartei showed a Rain of 117 percent over the name period of Inst yea;, with September ex port h "S percent ove the corrospondlnK month of llC'T, HJIl ' ,., , ,.ftJ,. i q rf:x"werrT:-r-iim Knit"" , ."iptst'". 'fir FLIVVER SAM l1 4 Ia.;3 The Durant Motor California aunouiief (ireatest Jfuraut Four. "The new models are improved throughout over the former mod- : els: havink new advanced body lines, brilliant hotly colors, roomy ecerii weeks' ,,nil' int'Tiors, and as in all Durant iiinlvaltcd comfort and per for ma nee," states Mr. Sabin of Sabin St. It cut, local Durant dealers. "i-'or the first time in a u to mo tive history It Is posslbel for buyei-s of earn in this pruce class to own an automobile with a. body thai is practically rati lc-proof, squeak jiroof and rumble-proof. Con- GRAHAM TRUCKS NEW DE SOTOS : HUPPROUNDS'OUl ARE ALL TESTED VERY POPULAR ITS MNTiETH YF.R- "I don't think you're much of a f;!ilcNinan. You haven't shown me tli'.- depredation;' ami my husband said I twit was the hiKKest. thiflK ubout a cdr. she said. In Meiiioriaiii , Here llel what's left of it road hog's nerve; lie met a fellow . Who wouldn't swerve. "JUfch Ktandaids of dependabil jity ami performance demaudcil in h i IrtickltiK and coinmireinl tiaulinK n are Insured by road lesls for every trtick that leaves the final asseni jbly lino of the Crabniii plant, trur k j division of DoiIkc Hi others,' says k'lyde Kakin. local dealer. "I- I Spile reenrd-breaklllM: JiHm1ii- inn and a heavy banli That production of Ho- I'liiys built new I leSolo six bad idled nearly MHI cms a day by till) end of Seplelilber," i slated by C. V. Alatbesou, DeMoto vice president In churr,e of sales, who slat(-s: "In less than two mouibs loliil production wa Rolling it a new all-time Sep tember product ion and h!i ipim-nl 'record, the ilupp Motor Car Cnr Mualion last Wft-k I'liitiided out Die lwi'iiti"th yenr of its business, says .Air. Williams of lite Highway Alo- Jtor Co., local dealers. ! "In its liisi year's operation the Autninohilitds are not the only pcrsonn who may run people down. There are the ladies' Hew ing circles. Ten ContmiindiiirntH or Drlvhuc i. Drive on U rlKht side of the road; It'H Just as good as the left. L Slow down when approuchitiK n crossroad; it Ih nearly as dntiK'er on itH a railroad crossing. ;i. J,oik out for children, you can never tell what they'll do, ami you ro always In the wrong if you lilt one, 4. Try to lu (he I raffle oi'fl. four good, and he's got a tough f unfilled or ders, 'he ciiuipuny Insists that all trucks' and commercial rats must be carefully tested on a i-imcrete proving course within the factory grounds. "On this (est track, all capacl- ' ties and types of (iraliam trucks j ranging from the merchants ex- , press to the three -ton units are carefully checked before final de livery to dealers. Particular atten tion is given engine performance, acceleration and brake operation, and trucks failing to sass the road lasts are sent back to the final test depai'inicnl where ltd just ments.and final lining are made, '"(iraliam engineers point to after its announcement, die DeSoi is being produced on a st ale n.-vef before attained by any other com pany in the same space of lime." "The speed Willi Which the pr.. dih i inn and sales of (his new Chrysler product have heen devel oped has certainly surprised 1 lie industry lind the public." The local dea lers, the Highway Motor Co.. have received another carload of Dcttotos and invite in spection and demonstration. In lnntNi.1 of hin.!f., !"P"V 'T'" " l"'s'1""'t Iimt; Hum., fur I'" ln'' w a ,n,:hl " MEANS BETTER DEAL Hi IS ears. In I!K'S, (here have been Individual weeks jn which thai first year's production was surpassed. A a noitUccmenl mi October I showed thai September, MIL'S, was Ibe eicliih conseeiiiive month in whli-h sbirnneiiis exceeded any corre sponding period of the company's history, reaching u total of l.aK cars. The number was (IT. pel cent greater than in any previous Sep tember and f, per ceni greater than in September, 1 1! 7 . "In the first nine months of Iius shipments were .Ml.HH'i cars, a fig ure not only !' I per cent non e than t he shipments for t he first nln; months of lasf year, but ;tii per cent more than the shipments fur the entire year of I !27. "lhtpmoblle crowth in factory structed on the same principle as that used in the manufacture of many of America's finest motor ( ir bodies, the bodies of the fireatest Durant Four models have ten per cent more wood in them than the bodies of any cars of corresponding size, regardless of price. "Through an exclusive develop ment by Durant engineers, all body mints and metal surfaces are insu lated against squeaks, rati les, and other noises, with the result that t he.se new mat or cars offer the 1 luxury, co m for and destinct ion of cars costing, five times as much." area and facilities has been as striking as In production. In 1 im s ;the company's operations started in a .small group of rented build- ; Today its factories of ground with over l.r.OO.MOU square feet of floor space and with additional units under construction. It lias also its own axle plant and heal treating plains at Jackson, Michigan. ".Model followed IllOilel in Utip- niobite product ion as advancing Miitoinohic demands called lor larger m.A more luxurious curs but a mil 1 !:m only a four cylinder engine had been installed in any product and the Ilupp four estab lished a reputation for quality that j was world wide. In Ct'i'i it an-: Hollared the first llupmoblle eight.; 'fids was followed by a six. "With the Introduction last fall of it s present line id' Cent ury eights and sixes, the Ilupp Motor Car Corporation entered upon tin most active and prosperous period ' of Its entire history. Adding a new , ideal of beauty to the long-stand- , big qualities of performance aud i durability which had always char- I aeterized I lupmohilc products.'' I.e Moiit-i'arnasse is the Varis I .at in quarter's new multolingual weekly newspaper. IMPROVED COLD WEATHER PERFORMANCE Resulting fromthe A f 1 5 Otuf mm iho iiif uuier cur rcnisfhrowgh j'h ei siuf tt con trwliitif tvtuer fcmWfii (ur. (CiRDSS-!FiLW ; fRAfDfiAiriR aSuccessfulSix Biw winnuiK V.ytn U(l,r buM. is-'The cross-flow radiators v ; lnthecooiiriKsyscenisot the Pontiac Six anJ the OaklanJ AU-American Six reduce to. a minimum losses of water and alcohol. An automatic thermostat prevents water circulation until the engine reaches cor rect operating temperature. Asa consequence the engine warms up quickly and less choking is needed, reducing dilution of crankcase oil. Because of the protection the cross-flow radiator provides against losses of water and alcohol, the Pontiac Six and the All-American Six require less attention in winter than othercars. This is only oneof the many advancements which only the Pontiac Six and the All-American Six provide. 2-Door Ndffiii, $74St fiiujic. S'Oit itoi uliter. .r;: VhaetoH, $775; Cabriolet, 4795, 4-I)unr Srilun. JN-'I Spoil l.iimluu .Vil.ut, SN?. All InU-fi at factory, i.'litck Uaitluiiil-twuiti.- ticjiiira piiici -il.i't nu liijc loitftf litintlliMit i ltuinf. Otttetal Milton Tttnm ftllil.llt I'luil U.'UlIllflf ill in'IIIIIIMIIl lull. SANDERSON MOTOR CO. Bo. Bartlett and 8th Phone 1385 ROBINSON MOTOR CO., Ashland, Ore. OAXIK roocucTS or D-PDlTIIAXC CCNEfftAL MOTOHJ Hi. t'p. He frure that your "dimmers' really dim, It's tin Joke driving into a blinding glare, you prob ably know. ti. Head and obey the warning signs, they're not put up as orna mentH. ' i 7. If you; feel you've got to sliced, do It where It won't kill any body but yourself. K. When making minor re pa Irs, i;top whein your car may be seen roin both dli act Ions: otherwise you may stnp longer than you nn- ..eipnte. ti. Speeding around corners is a straight nude to the hospital, I on't race past a stopped street car. Some day the Jury may call it manslaughter. In. Ce discretion. Tim fact that you had the right id' way don't orlng anybody back (o life, least of all yourself. expect a truck ready tin immedi ate service with every mechanical 'detail carefully checked by thoi- lough inspection' ami tictual road i tests. "In addition to the truck tests ',of every unit, the company semis a fleet of trucks on long cross coun try runs thru rugged sections for tests of new models and uiechaul icnl improvements. (in t I; ; :; c grueling grinds, ibe trucks are op- crated on ihe steep mountain 'grades L'4 hours every day by it jlays of drivers who subject (hein to ;all comlitions encountered in cotn jmercinl hauling." "I'opuarity of one of the best world to buy it only means t hat tb a motor car is reasons in the Popularity not must be Construction of the firnt units of J'ne umntil.i is claiming almost as great a toll of human life as I(h new refining plant, in be local Ihe automobile accident and thn ed nit' (be Jifdi liCre tract at Tor Mirglcii) operation. runce, Calilornla, wjll be immedl- ,ately started by the (leneral l'clro- ihe bus had stopped and re- ;,,., ,.,, ni(i,in nf rallforuia. fUMd to budge for several mln-;rnM nnw ,,,.,. uistruction will uuh. i oeiieve we ll get on liet- ter if ! get off," said one passen ger l Ills neighbor. So they dis mounted ami walked, on aiead. Fifty yards farther on ib bus passed them. "Well," said one of the walkers, "I thought we'd g't on better If we got olf, but we'd have been belter off If we had stayed on." Things never seem to work mil right. Tho new paper money Is to be smaller In dze- -smaller wheel-base---when what everyone ants is greater mileage. 'right ,' but also t hat buyer can purchase it on Ihe be.st terms." ' said 1'. S. Armstrong. Hudson-' Ksscx distributor, and went on to cxpallu : "Iteeiiuse mi- Hudson and Kssex cars sell fn such large numbers, we deal in a gnat number of used cars. High! now we are enjoying an except tonally active fall busi ness, with the result that we are ot feeing very advantageous' terms to the man u bo now owns a car but who wishes to improve his 1 1 a asportation. We make a gener ous allowance toi lbi c:ir lo- offers in trade to us and very often also I Ibis car is all or ery m ar nil the incut he needs lo make is only the popularity of llmtson-Khscx cars lliat enabes us to deal in this favorable way. 1 1 jis our claim that, considering all .angles of an a u to mobile deal. We can make and are now making the best trades motorists ever have known. 1 "Itudson-Kssex Is the world's ; largest selling line of six-oyhndei automobiles, such continued popu arily is a severe lest of ualtty and satisfaction. "The sale of new and used units will, according lo present Indie. i I ions, reach a higher peak this iinmih than lor any other similar period and we feel that buyer con fidence backed by a superior pro duct has brought Ibis com! ll Ion about for us." 1Q2 m Greatest PLANTS The Aviator Absolute dependability is aviation's first law and that is why I use dependable Champion Spark Plugs. ; WTe SPECIAL rIJR-DCR J'EDAN supplement the present refineries at Vernon, Ulluda, and Leber, Cal., hh h have a combined capacity of Mi, ana barrels per day, making a total capacity or !M),mtii barrels, or, converted Into gallons, approxi mately, 4.1)011.0110 per day, A representative of the company says: I "Hue l,i Increased production and na les act I v ll les in connection I with the marketing of Its new : ITlng simplified lAutl-Knoek motor fuel, the i t- j TAMl'A. I'la. id-i Antonio .Mcl- piiny has rushed plans for an early j ,l!anM , rIy , ,.,, tn ,.. completion of the work. Con- j U,HH llllUM. ,. iH ,nildlng. The pro ;struction to be undertaken imme- ; ....n,,.. i mi ned i.v f.mi ned iU f'lltv for Itci klcNS IM-Ivlng jdiately will llictmte Iwo crude dis- , arrangeil that two persons can First Taxi Man: "I met my wife filiation nulls with a total capadiy . wn , ,(., In a runny way ran over "er with imrreis per nay wtln nee- m" car an' later I married 'er." jessary auxiliary lanks. boilers. fin Second Yellow I'eril; "If that ! l-di'ug apparatus, pump houses ami happeueit very often there Would ; "'flee .building . in d be mo much reckless driving." "The contracts for the const ruc- tlon of nine l.tl.aan baritt tanks Another fairy story. Something have been let. These tanks will your best friends won't sell you (Constitute (lie largest battery of their used car. large tanks on the Pacific roast, .. -provide storage for Mi. aim. una kmI- .... .. .,,.. o-iiom i?i nive,inhf, uf nrodmls. and will supide- Cluuiipion is the better spark plug hciMUM! it has an cxclm'vc hillt- manltc insulator spe cially treated to with K and the much higher temperatures of the modern higlvcomprcs ion engine. Alw.i a now patented solid copper gasket-seal tliat remains wbitoUitely ga-tight un der hijdi comprcsfcion. Special analVtis elec trodes which assure a (ixed Bpark-uap under ull driving conditions. CHAMPIONi SpavliPugs I)f-n..!tihlc fr l'rfrv Ens"' r - " i" ' ' ; Ufie SPECIAL D flC?Tl fl n motor without gas. "Do you mind telling me what you paid for ih.it car'." '"Yes. I haven't." To adit to the many other an noyances, automobiles, we r.id, are Increasing rapidly in Aliska. They'n picking up the pieces With a dustpan and a rake lleciiuse he used his horn When he should have used brake. his hi. th "Here we are." "Kh?" "ttarage for Ihrci Imill-in living room,' cars, wllh A parking place is where you leave ihe car ami have the tail light knocked off, and gn home with n dent In tho fender. meiit Ihe four mi. at Mi barrel tank already In place on the new site. I "It is expected that the new re-' finery wilt be in full operation by . February I I 'lw. Fctuecu 'oin '. and 7 ho men will be employed in the building of the new refinery units. The immediate eonlemplnl - ed expenditures will total $:'.al.o. noo. 'The new plant at Torrance will on the largest refinery site on Pacific cont. Needless to sav alt construction will be of the latest Improved tpe, thercbv pro viding the company with the most j modern refinery for gasoline- and ! other pet roleuiu products in the ' west. Plans have been under con struction for some time, involving the eventual expendltuie or twenty. mUtton dollars on additional uniis for :i complete plant," Auto Supply & Parts Co. Wholesale and Retail Distributors Greater IPOWEEQ Greer:CMf32T Greater BEAUTY FIRST SHOWING TODAY-SEE IT! v "(letting n husband is like buy. ing ft enr; nno has to consider the tr.ifle-in value. - Copytlght, .Moss Feature Syndl rat. Hi27 K St., N. '., Wnshlng lon, p. C. c ealartd Mnri AVFlJ.INr.TdN. New Zealand i iA IHiiehil esUmates slmw that slu ei 1. ks in :. w .calami num ber J7.lHMt.ano 'lead, an increase oT l.Sa.tiun heed ntncn lit1.-;. t is ; the highest number on re.'ord. ! C R U I S E I:'infm$ of Austtodtl from Now York, .Dec 1 YVe Hit "at the first !cn of winter . . . help open the Riviera season . . . Christmas imprsnvelv in the Holy Land ...celebrate New Year's Eve in Cairo . . .enjov India, Siain, etc., in their cool season; Japan in plum hlosiioni time. Ask lor itinerary nnd cahin-plan of 'the dreanvship" J:mpn?.w vf Aus- luiliti prelcr red room Ate ijlready booking, WHOrjcotvCtni.tVAf Pa$sr Dtpr 5S ThirdSc fVriiaml Multtwnuh Hotr! Bi Canadian With enrh nli'lnbir nwilKni'il minlll of vomon. 1 . f. ( 2 ll:lillmn Nnrfulk, Vn.. ri-i-r-iiily mill Jjlblc ilnousU In two day,. . Inw U jirntnl of it, i hiif itoiv (H, . in'" iniiri in .Miirsnulll.own will be nuiiuJ "lull Curn." J World'. ! Crclril I Travel j S)rm Pacific ' ... BIFOCALS Youthfulness The rcnilint! nopmont of the NoUromo liifocal is praetii'iilly invisible. As n result, Klns'a with No kroiuca have tlie same haiulsome youthful Bp l'earanee ns the single vi sion lenses worn by tho young people of today. Dr. Jud Rickert Optometrist 223 E. Main Totlavw imil') oti lo ride in llu world's largest and tiiuvt low-jri'd ear. (Jleaminj; ehromiuin latiiifj;, new-type body moldings, ruised panel louv res.bnill iu eowl lamps, bodies insulated against sijueaks or rumbles, 1)2J eolors ami ap pointments. Surprisingly greater bigli gear power, uiiusuallv last er gelaway, greatly improved steering, thin-grip steer ing wheel. 41" Ited Seal Couliiienlal Motor com- The irorhVs finest pletely suspended in rubber, Nelson Holin alile pistonii, lieudi.v four-wheel brakes, anil many other world-famous features. Only Durant, with fresh sales triumphs giving spur lo grealer achievements, eau oiler such incomparable values in style, in beauty, in comfort ami in power. Kif-iiil M,t1lt2 l-'nur-Door SiHlaii. Two-1 1, or Srilan, C.iiim-. i loiioi' C.uh- rioli-l, Sporl KoudMrr, l)r l.uxe Sport Koailnter. Sinitilunl Models: l'our 1 )ior Si'dan. T o-l)oor Sedan, Coupe, KiKiil.-iler, Toiuiny. low -priced car- SABIN & RINDT 32 North Riverside Phone 3GG J I