Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 19, 1929, Image 10

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Newspaper Page TextTAQE FOUR MEDFORD MITL TRIBUNE, MEDFOBP, QKEfiOS, RTTXDAY, MAY 19, 1029. ! S is S I I i GOODRICH SILVER FLEET TO VISIT MEDFORD MAY 22 AT ' '' Graham-Paige la continuing Is aeries of performance victories In ' Europe, .having finished wthout a ,,piint of penallzatbin In this year's Pars-Nice contest, winning first ; Trfaco for cam' of ts classification, and standing highest of all Ameri can cars competing. This contest .'followed closely upon the Interna tional Monte Carlo event, which iGraham-Palne won outrgiht by its remarkable performance on the long route from Stockholm, Swe den, to Monaco. Cars In the Paris-Nice contest !nere scored for regularity between the French capital and the Riviera, ?or speed tests at Krenoble and Nice, fur slow-running and ac ce.'eratlon tests, ' and for climbing 'th efamous ascent of I -a Turble. u difficult mountain course. ConslMtent performance In nil these tests netted the four-speed 'flrahnm-PalKe the highest staml- Ing in its class, without a point against it, with a total score thai . placed it above all other American entries. The flexibility of the Virahum-Palgo wus demonstrated by Its winning first place In the JJlo-meter slow-running test and m'cond place In the 109-meter ac reeleralion test. In which It was de feated by. only two-fifths of a sec ond by a Hugattf, a French sports hfav fumed for Its ruclng 'ability, while tho other Jlugatti, .entered .failed to 'equal the Gruham-Puige time for this event. ' . . fill FLIVVER W CAM jrs " BOO HOO, .Hero Ilea a pedestrian - . .Colder thun ico; 4Io Jumped onco When ho ehould havo Jumped -t ., twice. And ho is oho under ' Thin marker of wood, i; V We only Jumped half The distance he should. Thore roph a podoatrlun. Knocked hifihor 'n ajtilo; - Ilo Jaywalked acroHH Without watching tho light. ' ' . - '-I Hero lies a pedestrian. Mii't It nlco! My aim wan an sure That ho breathed only twlco. ( No IMmcttirw WMDo you know any way to avoid tile trouble?" .... "You mluht buy a motor boat.' "Do you know tho difference bo (.ween tuxla and stroct cars." "No." . - '"That's fine; then we'll take ti street caj." (An 10)llAiiffir - He rnced the train: He got across And lest you think I rave when I nsaert "Ho Rot a cross" ...It's right there on his grace, it - Once thero wuh a man named Isiit whoso wlfo turned to a pillar of Rait. Nowaday mcn'a wivi'H don't turn Into plllMi'n of unit. Hut they do turn Into Udophono poloa, rages and other people a cars. ;' A Knrd had tttalled and the uaunl crowd had collected around it, all offering expert advice. Hut to no hvuII, tho Ford would not ro. At lnnt In despair the ownor cried, "t)oenn't anybody know anything inhout thla car?" "Only a lot of hum Jokes," mournful Individual su,d. Tlie HII of Uio 0;mii IUniU 1. too often, "Sayl Whom thn heck do you think you're going?" "Do you mean to tell me-you cduldn I ace me coming on a Ml might piece of rond like thla?' Vulrt the owner of tho very amall yar after the colllnlon. "Horry, guv-nor." anld the lorry driver. "I thought It wero a fly un me windscreen.' f.11 " ' l t in Vf GUIDE DE SOTO TRAFRC! pltal.- It Is one of tho most .up-to- J near thealte' of the sujioaoptl f x-. date indu'btrial institutions. In. tho "lu3ionv T - ' world., : " . Every detail of production Is planned, on a scientific and sys tematic basis under the most eco nomic conditions from tho receiv ing stations where raw mute Hub In tho big Highland park plant ZL "'Z at Detroit where tho DeSotv six CMea of manufueluro and on to the final, assembly line, finfshed cars Uniformed pilots and cars of the fleet in front of Municipal Auditorium at San Antonio, Texas. The young cavaliers who ,. are piloting the Goodrich Silver KIcot In a circle "of the United States havo pushed their 15 cars over many thousand miles of varied roads In weather as they found it. Commander H. K. flchaeffer and hla advontureHomo crew, who are discovering and exploring Ahierica over Its highways and byways, re port 310,000 tire miles with but three, punctures. Goodrich tires J of tho cars In the line, who rep. good luck, or both. Fourteen of the cars ride on GO tires while -tho big buggage truck has dual rears, making a t'nl of G2 tlrea on the caravan. With an average of G00O miles to the tire this makes a total of 310,000 tire mites. While the tour that will cover tho greater . part of tho United States is for the purpose of tiro demonstration, manufacturers rose n t v 5 jwr cent of t o t n car production, are watching tho per formance of their curs with greut Interest. Commander Schacffer and his athletic cavaliers havo been vari ously entertained during the tour thus far. In almost every city they have visited they have been wel comed and entertained by local civh; and political dignitaries. Mall I at Lewi: clearing through Akron indicates that their'' uniforms and we'll set up, masculine figures have not found Indifference in feminine eyes. Letters with decided fem inine lines increase in volume, as each new town is added to the process of discovering America. Modern cavaliers. The Goodrich Silver Fleet will bo In Medford Wednesday, May 22, Super Service Station. priso and exclaimed, ."My word! How did they know I was here?" It Is claimed that automobiles mako folks lajty, but pedestrians Insist that they havo precisely the Opposite cffecU How's this for high financing? A Medford man goes to one mer chant and purchases flvo dozen eggs on credit, then goes to another merchant and sells them for cash, using tho money thus obtained to buy gasoline for a decrepit flivver. b -t , . MUST BE Few motorists fully appreciate tho unusual facilities ma do avail able to them by modern tiro serv ice stations such ns ours," declared C. C. Furnas of the Medford Serv ice Station. The early tire storo was not either with personnel or machln-: who can inspect hem periodically ery. Hut within tycent years thero for possible -road injuries and who has been a very definite improve-1 can. when necessary, rppnlr thorn meni in service siaiiona catering 10 i speeauy ana efficiently, and our tho needs of motorists. Tho aver age service station has trained personnel,, men who know tires and their value, who know how to ap ply Bnd repair tires. Progressive tiro merchants have developed many of the improved methods and tire manufacturers have used their large resources to offer other helps all designed to give better serv ice to owners of all motor vehicles. "Tho Goodyear Tiro & Kubbcr company, whose products we handle, has been a leader in this program. We pride ourselves upon tho fact that wo give better-than-averagc service' to tire users. "We carry a complete stock of tires in all sizes and for prices to meet every pocketbook. Our Interest extends beyond tho sale of tires. Once wo havo sold a tiro or set of tires, wo havo a personal Interest In tho performance of thoso tiros to eo that tho user get tho most mileage und esrvlco possible from thorn. equipment is of the most modern type. . ""Wo Invito motorists who have not been our regular customers to co'mo in and impact our place and learn first-hand of our fa cilities." LEADING LIGHTS OF FISTIM LIKE Piloting a stock modcV Chrysler 75, Carlos Zorzoll, noted Argentine automobile race driver recently won the annual 600-mUo stock car race- sponsored by leading automo bile organizations in Argentina. "Our service 'staff is made up of j Tho route, over every type of rond. equipped, to give complete service, men who know how to apply tires, was covered by Zorzoll in the pation. Chrysler i 9 hours, 3 minutes and 24 3-6 seconds. Another Chrysler, driven oy" Negri, finished second. Severul other European and Amer ican makes of cars were entered. Chrysler cars Are inoreasing In popularity with the leading lights of fistiuna. Juelf Dempsey .'recently added an Imperial sports roadster to his fleet of Chryslei? cars. His lead was quickly followed by the purchase by .William !.: "young" Stribling, Georgia heavyweight .of his fourth Chrysler, a 75 royal se dan. Then "Tommy" Grogan, con tender for the lightweight crown. seletced a similar car for his per sonal use. Not to be outdone, Ray Miller, also a leading lightweight bought ,a Chrysler 75 roadster while in Detroit training for -bis match -with "Billy" Petrolle, BERLIN. W) Dr. Marion Mor ton of Now York, lecturing here before the league of German. Aca demical Women, said the increase of divorces In the United Sfftles Indicates not so much a weaken ing in the sense of responsibility among women as an increasing intellectual and physical emancl- A friend of mine, a proud young rather, told me yesterday that It would be a kindness to men If babies clothes were labeled like auto cu rial mi. "Hoar," "Front, Hook here." etc.. etc. C7te Convertible Lcmdaulet Sedan Open to sunshine closed to the rain .. . smart in any weather Tlion the summer sun semis down its warm, health-giving ruys . . . fold lmck the top . . . enjoy the freedom of an open car. If a sudden shower spriugs up . . ... you ran huve shelter instantly. Simply raise the top . . . snap three catches . . . and you are snug and dry in closed cur luxury. , On either the New Oultlund All-American Six or tho New PonLinc Ilig Six chnssis you can ohluin t he Convertible Lunduitlet body t ypo ... a Fisher body creation designed to combine tho fuir weather benefits of nn open car with the protection of a smart, completely , nppointcd sedan. lis rear quarter of durable fabric may be folded buck or raised easily and quickly. It fits perfectly into cither position . . . rcvciiliiiR the fine design and workmanship which yuni would expect iu a 1'isher-built body of any type. A special demonstration of Convertible Landnulets has been arranged which we will bo glad to make for you at any time. I,ct us show you how delightful one of these cars is when open . . . how comfort uble when closed. . . and how easily it can be changed .from one position to the other. Th AVip Oakland Alt-Amcrlran Six, $1IIS tot UTS. Tlir AVie Ponfloc Rig Six, $?4S to $89S . o. 6. Pantiac, Michigan, piM rfriicrry riarffc... (General Motort Time Payment Vlan ainilabk at minimum rate. Cnn.Mrr th drttvrrrtl price n wrll nn the lint prlre when comparing nuto mobile vnluea . Onkluml-Pnntlnr tlrlivrrrtl prirrn Include only reasonable A . charges for dcllTcry und uitanclug. The IlrrklcHs Ilrotliora Jf Johnson don't : Cut down his speed, A tombnton that llird's gonna need. '-r- Cincinnati (O.) Knu.ulrer. And Percy's gonna ii. Die by heck trfvlng with a flapper . llugging his neck. Times-Union, Jacksonville. Fla. We knew not If ' He had a brake TftHt's why the Lord . Ilia soul did take. t; Hastings Neb.) Tribune. If I should die lie fore I brake, I won't auk flod Which way to take. ' ' If they have a two-car garage they have twin beds. ..How about calling back-tea t iyivcra "read admirals 7" ' Ah Kngllithman was visiting this country for the first time, and as he waa driving along the highways saw a abm "lrlve slow. This no fin ihi!" The l.'tK'll-htn.'in stopped !n iir- Sport Cgtiipmii str OAKLAN Q-PONIIAG SANDERSON MOTOR CO. So. BartleU nd 8th Phons 1981 ROBINSON MOTOR CO. Ashland, Oregon 5 la i manufactured, a aemnphore light syatem similar to that uaed by big pities throughout the nation regulates the traffic as miniature eleetric trains, trucka and other conveyances speed - through .the factory with parts of the unas sembled car. ; , , The DeSoto plant, one of. the great Chrysler group, is a vivid picture of modern dynamic indus try. Built on an area of more than 53 acres, miles' upon miles are cov ered daily by these "material trains' over the hundreds and hun dreds of thousands of feet of floor space. . The signals above ' flash green to red and from red to green as the opeartors guide them to their destinations. .... It is a town. .within a city, the citizens thousands of workmen representing, scores of nationalities. Thoy ride to work in their own automobiles, eat in the company restaurants, get t h e l r letters through the company post office and when accidents occur, which is seldom because of the stringent rules concerning safety measures, Nearly 300,000 head of cattle we.e leaied for bovine tuberculosis between January 1 qnd April 1. being driven off under their own power tof DeSoto dealers through out the,. world. Huge' trucka laden .with mute rials are' unloaded on the minia ture cars in different parts of the! piuni. j ii o ngnis ana ineir op orators guide them safely on their way. , The semaphore ay at em, after all, j interesting as it may be to the man j in the iitrect unconversant wlthj modern industrial practices in .the i world's greatest industry, -is but al cog in the r bit?1 wheel that hiiH turned back the buying public milllona of dollars saved in manu facturing and has made possible; the production of tho DeSoto six, with Its dependability and out-1 stunding.pcrformance at a low cost. lllicvc Ship Crew Ixt. i ft ; 'VALPARAISO. Chile. May 18. (P)h-The crew of six of the steamer : Pei lco wore believed today to have been killed when tho 8teamor'8 boilers excluded and It Bank, near Point Curaumlllu. The '.steamer! are treated In the company hos- Tamcnpa found bit.s of wreckaj;. j WE U8E HAWKISON VULCANIZING SYSTEM All Work Guaranteed Phipps Auto Park Highway at Jackson 1 Phon. 1037-H ' ybr Bcemmteat Tnntporlallvn ais coach 5 Tht ROADSTER Tht PHAETON Tht COUPE.., Tb SEDAN . . 525 525 595 675 tht Sport - -AJK CABRIOLET OV9 .725 595 .'400 .'545 .'650 Tht Conrtrtlblt LANDAU Sedan DellT.ry . rn llht D.Utm y Cha.sU Tht lli Ton ChaMla . . Tht m Tan Chaul. wlih Cab . All prlcM f. o. b. factory Flint, Mich. If you are considering the purchase of an automobile, you owe It toi yourself to learn ; the true extent of Chevrolet's value leadership. And all you need to do is check the new Chev rolet Six against any other car value for value ... 'and price for price! ' i.o.-i-vi , Here, in the price range of the four, is offered , a smooth, powerful,' six-cylinder valve-in-head motor which delivers better than 20 miles to the gallon of gasoline and whose' smooth, quiet, velvety operation, with its com ... plete lack of. drumming and vibration, is a revelation even to those who are accustomed . to driving high-priced automobiles. Here are ' i beautiful bodies by Fisher; Here,, in all closed models, are fitments by fernstedt . i... rich, deep-tufted upholsteries v-i .. . 5 adjustable, driver's seat . . . and a Completely-equipped , instrument panel. And throughout the entire chassis are found numerous examples , of advanced engineering such as quiet, non locking 4-wheel brakes . . . ball bearing steering mechanism ... automatic acceleration pump . . . and chromium plating on all bright metal. But no mere recital of features can give you any conception of Chevrolet's value leader ship. So we urge you to come In and see for yourself why over 500,000 people have chosen , Jhe new Chevrolet Six since January 1st ! Mi ;( COMPARE tha dellrere'd price as welt as the list price In considering auto mobile values. Chevrolet's delivered prices include only reasonable charges for delivery and financing. PIERCE-ALLEN MOTOR CO. 112 South Eiverside Phone 150 ' Automotive Shop '' ,t v';lihland,.OregoB-