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PAGE FOUR ArrjtFORD m.tl trtbttxr MFTjForiD, oif.oox. mtxtiav. An;rsT is. imo. I . s It ir. I fe ONE MILLION CHEVROLETS IN j EIGHLJONTHS( Ono million Kix-cyllmlop Chovro- Un have Iihii iilaccil on fhe mini j Fliict. the firm of lh yar. ThlH ! Ht'iisntional nniiouiut'iiif nt. Indi-cnit-H ih Ki'oat popular appeal at j thft now Hlx-i-yllnclcr car. ; "Nfvor in the hfntory of the tn- : diiNtiy him uny other manufacturer (uuullwl tlif achievement of pluo hiK million six ryllnilcr earn on i t)ie roail In lesH than cij-'lit months. I Tills In more than thi-e linu-s uh ! many nix-cylimler earn iin worn j i-vi'i produced hy a ninnufacturer i (lurliiK a like period," Ha yn "Jllll" j Allen of the local dealers. ' ; "The record-niakiiiK modid, prn- ):i hly the moKt famoiiH of all I 'hcvrolct record carx, rolled off , the anxemhly Hue at the huo I Flint. .Miclt., plant on August .r. Jt : was an imperial sedan. Introduced ; n few weekn a-o. The kHnihiuiik . reeord-hreaker was welcoined at the? end of the assemhly lino by I .s. K nudMeu, pit'sidi'iii, a ud other I hlMh Chevrolet offinlulw. f "WltlMtut any ceremony tho car i left the plant for Detroit where It was one of the intere.stiiiK exhibits I of thu rnainmoih Chevrolet sales . cinvi'nllon Aukusi H-IIi-lii, when j the sales supervisory force of near- i ly :imiO nin were i 'H-Jit at the hiKKcst convention of its kind ever hehl byl h.e 'oni))any. "The ai-hievement Is even Ki'eat er limn duriliK the name period of i !)27 or 1 iiL'X, durinK which years the Chevrolet Motor company was the world's lai-Kcst builder of auto mobiles. Furl herniore, the change nuiilM by Chevrolet January 1 from four-cylinder production to .slx cyllmlcr production has upset all previous precedents in the low priced field by causinsT the produc tion of six-cylinder cars to exceed t lie product inn of four-eyllnder ins for the first time in automo tive history. "it Is also siKnificant to note, from automobile reuislratious, dial since. January I, lit:.'?, the Chevro let .Motor company has built and produced to date more automobiles than any other manufacturer in the world. Also, Chevrolet sales for the first time in the history of tho company were Koater in July than they were in June, whit-li still further emphasizes the constantly increasing' popularity of tin; new ,dx -cylinder car." Rapid Strides In Transportation r h t a 1 h. AMD SPEED FEATURES OF THE WHIPPET Kase of handling and speedy: performance in truffle, besldeH ! cconoiiiy In operating costs, have played an Important part in tho reord reception accorded the Su perior Whippet fouiH this year, accord I UK to reports received by the Willys-O verland Company 4 At the time that the first Chevrolet was produced, T. S. Duby was fiying the edd plane shown here. He appears above making a banked turn over a historically famous Missis sippi River boat during one of his exhibition flights many yearn rgo. Duby is noW a factory representative for the Chevrolet Motor Co. in the Vest. Inlets show the first Chevrolet snd its 192'J successor, the Six-Cylinder Convertible I.andau. Portland Wars on Crow L any rHttrn serviei-. - And I lo pt-ll'-d a ii) I pamered Chim se phc:i.saul. is a far ft'eat--!' rardm menace. The presence of the crow en h;i nces a pict itresiie Inmls'na pe and his racuniis call adds to the ch.irm, partieiilarly in winter whn other birds have deserted us f-' fair wo.it her climes. Nat uro h.ts a way of preserving her own bnl ance and ulili'es the cro.v. A'hcn man's ruthlessness iniorfi-res to dis turb this balance, sooner or later he pay the penalty in multiplica tion of predatory pests. So real ! lover of naliire sa net ions war on the crow or any other of the1 creatures I hat. add allurement and enchantment to the i 'apita I Journal. HAVANA IOThe fantoiis old Flaza tie Arms In jllavanu where Spanish 4oiih one' took wrongs, actual in .imanlnaty, for sett nient by duel, Ix now but a mer-' ' park wherein the'aned bask in the sun and the rising generation play henenlh tho KJantle "celba" trees that once riltcred early morning lif-ht on h-ired blades or I HhtniiiK pistols. The I'lazu tie Arms passed In- j to history iih a duellnK field some tMi yearn iik when the Cuhan ! Kovi-ruuieiit ruled against Hetth - j llient of illffeienceM between uell- tlemen on tlie field of honor and imposed drastic punishment for violatnrs. The law reads that then shall be no dueling but the proud blood of Cubans demands personal r-at-lsfacllou for Injuries or insults. The habits of generations of Span ish Ki'andeeH have not yet been eclipsed by the swift st rides of modernity in Cuba. Dueling re main hut Is scMnm heard of pub licly. Cloaked figures continue to make I heir stealthy way ihrouuh tho still mornitiK hours to Isolated and secluded spots near Havana, there to sett lt Kifevum-eH by bull or blade. An automobile whisk lug through 1 lava nu nt roots in tht very early morning may of ten convey a mortally wounded man who has expiated his -atoiwh on the field of honor. Kn trance into a hospital Is under the guise of an operation;' death under tho . report of septic poisoning;. So It is said. I There is an oecasional report of 1 a duel In Havana ncwpapcni, but ; not often. It Is eonsidertM! mure i expedient and sensible tit ignore dueling than it is to trace down the protagonists and Uo-ndiy "pen wide an official eye now slyly closed to sanguinary sell lenient of personal affairs. 1'en in academies flourish in; Havana. Vming- nun and nidi practice there for the epre-s put pose of "keeping fit." line of Up most efficient feu InK m hools in all of Cuba Is at Ihe Havana lie-1 porters club. Cuban reporter' ! who are allowed tho privilege o'. personal expression and cmivH- ; erahlo editorial comment In new - i Htoties are of leu piiueip.ils in' em outliers. j I'olitictatm may be classified ' Recotid for t hey often enter into J lleatcil tn guiuent on the sli ee( nod end In a palm gi o e w.th i plhtol or blade. Jut recently two! federal senators entered Into an ' Impassioned n r g u m e n t w bb h J found Its release on Ihe field (.f ' honor. The demand tor p imukiI Mitlsfacllon was cttteled on the floor of the senate, A lio'ie t' r:itrh erased the Ineiib III. S.i t i-f .iet mn had been rendered and the no n i are now on friendly terms. The law passed up the Incident. Cubji may lay claim to having , Molted out dueling but tame llu- j mor hath It that is always wb ! to know how to parry and t ht u- . j n hn mill fii e hefoiv ol rii lug in - ( Ktilt to Ihe true Cuban, w hn. al- j though boyish, blithe and dehon--! air rnn often Itecmne dil with ihej mil of tho eenturlen when ( ! rumen to blotting out Insults In blood. 1 ( At a iiiass-ioeeiing in I'ortlaud j of those the ciregonian dubs "naturalists and nat uro lovers." ! war was deelareil against the crow and a resolution adopted urging :i city ortlinanee which "will pro hibit any,' all. and sundry crows from establishing; permanent or I even temporary residence any where within the corporate limits of the city of I'ortland.' All which indicates that I he crow has more sense than the nat uralists who think they can regulate nature by passing u law. The present revival of tho war n gains! ihe crow is Inst 1 gated by the munition makers to stimulate) toe M-inriK oi guns ami caiuuiges. Itllt the crow Is accustomed to thi:' sort of persecution anil demon strated through the centuries his' ability to outwit his enemies. In ; spite of the vlgila ncn of shotgun j siiiadH and armed patrols, he still j hootleus his corn ami hl-Jacks his! victims. The farmer might have reason to become irritated against t he crow for his ravages on newly planted fields, but his presence on the whole is an asel to agricul ture, for he destroys many injuri ous pests and t a lies but t rifling toll. Hut why a city should decre his extermination passes compre hension, for his scavenger tenden cies are beneficial. The chief objection voiced against Ibis sag-acinus grafter of tlie bird world is thai he occasion-, ally breaks up a robin's lo'st and feeds on the young. So does the owl, which is 'even more beneficial as a rodent and bug destroyer. I tut the robin does more harm to the t political conduct," ami have pass orchard and hrry pat eh than tho j cd his baec la ureal in classics or crow to the garden and the humble; sciences, which means roughly earthworm he preys upon is a i that lie must have th "intellee necessary soil rcjuvenator. In fact, i ttial baggage" id' an American t he robin is ji greater nuisance J college, sophomore, than the crow without rendering Cwinir to the early age at which from dealers. Of coiiine, the present model is ' sontowl.at heavier and roomier ( than in tho triple. Although no! i drastic, changes hnvn been mad" ' in lb Whippet four rate of lop I speed ami i nicker pick-up Dial j has made it a dominant sales fac- j tor In the trado. Although no ! drastic changes have been made t j in tin Whippet, four englnei aj i number of refinements ami minor , j improvements account for Its in creased power. The stroke In tho present motor has been increused tin ee-elghts of an inch with tho i bore remaining ihe same. He- ' i sides the increase In thi stroke, 1 tlx compression ratio has also, i been boosted from the old ratio j of a to 1 to a. new one of r(.r to j I I- ! J Jov this added power is im ! portant in climbing sleep grades.: . hey files that of speed, is indicated : by the results attained in tests! I conducted by Willys-Overland en-' ! gineers. A Whippet four sedan i carried threo passengers in high j gear up the Sycamore street hill ' , in Cincinnati; five passengers up j j lookout Mountain near Chattu- j j nooga; five passengers up Signal i Mountain, Chattanooga; and four ! i passengers up Cove or Tuscarora 1 ----- -" . - -l. .Mountain at Cham hen--burg, la. i n.anv Italians marry, there is ill An i'lf"tant fact about the' provision in the i uirenients that W,,,,M,,t ,um'- "'' is thltL ' the budding airman "must be n "'''l Kuv in considerably fust ba. heior or a widower without ' ,h:in in l"-'eeding models. This i is consistent with the modem i ! trend which enables a car in get Aiuscow - (d'j S. tlorbunov,; away rapidly in a traffic jam. j head of the Cermnn-liussian expe dition to (he 1'amir, has announced I hat -M t. ( .anno, at the up"r j re.teiics nf ttie anch river, fs til best pea It in soviet territor j , i -- IS 'tftn'MlU ARC Vnn 'DPnH-l m I 111. mrSWivf&MiJ 1U6.5 URJUilU I' I A 11V - m. I ill V-.', 0" ',. i 1 M.m m yA r l ine. just completed giv which is 1,211 feet 'uh lli(.vr liiN'overetl. fill. 'AC JO. Aug. 1 7. (fY) Nor man -McMillan. Cub third base man, will be hack in the lineuji when his .mates (tickle the Giants 'uh llitvr licvnvcivtl. i : E3 I I when his .mates tackle the Giants ail I (alcu at.on, jus. completed give i - Hnn,,;iy. , Jis sllikP, to(l jf4 aImosl 1 1M.;N4 feet, which is 1,211 feet j i,iaiei I more than Mt. Lenin, hitherto' I " deemed tho highest and thus The fresh water pearl-mussel W named in honor of the soviet foun- may attain an age of CO to ?0 ; J d.-r. , ' years, ii is osMinaled. i I i JfiT mm . 1 fefp i urn " .. ... jo ism i j AvIAIlUri 10 LUiL 'Mali as WJrWS&'M ff 'Mwmmmsmsm I fill II l IMKI nm I v " f r. r- - - - fASI'VtTA, I in lv M'l -Til A.-l nn;iutic:i I A y :i it i m y this summer in Wilding "a home 'of 'your own will reap a big return in happiness for your family, and -yourself and prove a good investment, ' increasing in valuation us years roll by. Jackson County Building; & Loan ' Association Convenient will enable you to pay for your home, in easy, monthly installments, just like rent. Begin Today to Save for the Initial" Installment 7 Preferred Stock They realize that an investment in this institution is SAFE, PROFITABLE and AVAILABLE. Owners of this stock have just been paid over $32,C0O in earnings for the last six months. Invest NOW and let your money work for ycu. Over 20 Years in Medford Not One of Stockholders Has Lost a Penny 'S'inn:!i!!;'!lii1!riRnill!I'ffF i :.. 1 1 1 flit II I'' o'lvlni; hiimlii'its of up frnin all iivit ( In- l;ln- il mil. ItM full t--rm npins ( iHmIht ! Hi, hill I In final nf Hi't'i-ptiMl "iiMiiirants" will In' inailt' up wiMl lii'fnri. that dalf. t Tn In- HiKllilv for a raili'lship, ' thi- wmil.l - In- a-iatnr must 1m aai'il lii'tuiM-n 17 ainl Mi' must. li:i vi. u riTtit ii ati' nf "v, I innral an l what thousands already know . that here is America's finest medium priced automobile The information in the uet-oiitpanni chart ivas compiled liy eomparin the Ouklunil AH-Ameriemi ltli lenty otlu-r iiiedititn-iiriced curs, thirteen of them higher thmi thtklilittl in price. It proveH to everyone m hut tlunisainlH of (hi k hi ml uh ners ulrrudy knuH tliut today's Uukland A Il-A mericu u i America1 s Jinvst tnedium-jtriveti uutonutbitv. Only a frw comparisons lire; ffiven here. There nre neores mure which v. vi he a;lad to nIiow yon. Come in to wee them. And hile vou uro here, drive today 'H Oakland A II-American Six. j A" Ch T 7 Vdtlli mmmon T UD E BAKE R" S s New Dictator i i risioN IMSrLAl.hMfc.vr at it cio low prices SIX CM.IN1H.US I IC.HT CYI.INOI RS $995,,,,HI85 Stiitlchakor, lioKlor of every otlioal stuck car rccitril for speed aiul Mamin.i, Iculiu the woiltl in the s.ilt ot'ei-hts, ;ukls i lninpion value in the New 1 )ii utors. A New 1 )ie tatorSix - larger, smarter, liner at ihe lowest i iec tor w hieh a Stmlel.ker eloeil ear has ever heen sold ! A new companion eilitjuinyiii thnttv Iumiiv to nunv who could not ari'ord it he lore! One-l'rotU niamit'aetnie, tre mendous line-ear volume, and concentration in South Bend ot all Sludchaker manufacturing make these values possible. Come drive the New Dictator. You will revise your estimate ot wlut to expect in cars of this ptice. The evidence of Champion Value! UAiACi. )m.k .riil-.-ri StrrUt.rc ultty itrptinp w lift AJin-tsMr rn,ii! luli.lliU i:J tri:il hid --lirtiiiiiif HihImIi nrhnL-l.-lv AtlU'Mird it.nti 4 lnrl UrAi iK ijji r Ji.-j tiiii.r il rii , ll -p vlnoMugilt U(U. HSIIHl uouv Jt'hat these fvatures jucum to y ou Large piston displace ment is needed to develop high power nt moderate engine speed. Moderate engine speed is an impoitaut factor in the life of u car. No name in automo bile coach building means so much as Fisher. Fisher bodies etc famous for style, luxury and toomincss. In addition, they hold utli advantages us Miudy composite hard uod nnd steel con i ruction, VV wind sliithl, side covvl ven-tiL-tion and udjustuble diivers' seats. t Reasonably long wheel- ' bae gives greater rid ing case and io:ul bal ance. Abo penr.it s u c of longer, sn.:;rtcr, i roomier bodies. At the t sa;i:c time, aHUialltuin tug circle is essential to handling ease. rwr ti'titUr gunni rra. 1.rttrul .Wulora it itttriiniuiil mlr. H llt l- LlltM How Oakland com parea with the J'wtd Oakland's 228 cubic inch piston displace ment is greater than 1 i of the 20 cars in its price (ietd. Of the S remaining cars, 7 are higher priced thug Oakland. Only Oakland and two other cars in the field offer bodies by Fisher. And one of the two is nearly $100 higher in price than Oakland. Of the 18 cars which have leia-known bodies, 1 1 are priced above the All America Six. Only one car as low, priced as Uukland has a wheel base as long as Oakland's which is 117 inches. That cur requires a turning circle to the left of 4 feet as computed with Oak land's Jb feet. Six hicher-nriccd cars hava shoTtcr wheelbascs. flu ifWtrrrv rhnrivi. prinf in lt1 irui. Htttntr un.i Cawitcnl I'lurt iilalil iiUi-r llif alUrrn eUm mn a I lit Mai prlo v.lnn (Ui'iiixnnn nutixmihtlf valura . . . llrtkljud IStniiNv tli liiritil- rm hti-liiap imiU rrMinuhlo ltiur Itir lintitlliiiH hh.1 fur ItitMiit mi tiWu lit C- M, . Km luii rj)iMuti rtn i umL 1115 (? - ' -y if' i, v ft o ) lti 'wv-. ' A N NOUN CING A VARIETY of COI on the Qhevrolet z$ix .ft . ' at no extra '1 CI In keeping with the progressive policies that have carried Chev rolet to record-breakim; heights of success the new Chevrolet Six is now made available in a wide variety of colors at no extra cost. Still further enhancing the in herent beauty of the marvelous bodies by Fisher, these strik:r.; new colors give to the Chevrolet Six an order of smartness unap proached in any other low priced car in the world. And when you drive the Chev rolet Six, you will realize that its performance is equally as out standing as its beauty. It flashes away at the traffic signal. It tops the steepest hills with an abun dant reserve of power. The steering wheel responds to your slightest touch. And the quiet, non-locking, four-wheel brakes are unusually quick and positive in actior.. Come in today. See this sensa tional Chevrolet Six which acimliv seils in t.'ie price: rangi o ilie our. 1 hv K.KiiKi.'i S'-l; The hr St'ifdn, .i 1 OMI'Alil Clirit4rt' . PhiU'fon, Si. r.r;; I7.i-tin;., id pt..t h.. U.Ji ( d.k h. ii.it V',i SANDERSON MOTOR CO. SOUTH BARTLETT AND 8th STS. PHONE 1385 Si'Ji; T.f Cnufif. $-,s;i The Sfort A!! fni. . ..(. la. tut h'.im. Muu m ioii.nl. rif,: luvnii t-ile .liti-k -it:. U-.t liti.vni .i,J Uii.ui. inf. O. V. MYERS CO. M hi Plione 461 132 So. Riverside PIERCE-ALLEN MOTOR CO., Inc. ins bouui Kiverside Mprlfovd Phone 150 ALL -AMERICAN SIX Automotive Shop, Ashland, Ore. A SIX IN THE PRICE RANGE OF THE FOUI CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING GETS RESULTS Our