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MMHORI) MAM, TiMBUNK. M KDFOItD. QUIKiOX, Sl'N'DAY. OCTOHKI C. 1 ). SQUSA AND BAND PROPER WHEEL GENERAL MOTORS I kU13. PARTY MONDAY; TACIF, 'SEVEN1 Now Showing at Hunt's Craterian Koiisn unci his world f unions bond ;ill ajcaln he uost Miirr talners nt iht OpiipiuI Motors Family party oh Monday oveniiitc. October 7, wiih lluick as host. Sovtn years wore required to per- In .... - . w w ..... ALWAYS IMPUKIANI fil .Wk raj C3 Hint automobile whci! V1SiV sS iAfHsXV-. LtM was 1 W-Wl 7( HAS 'JSvfJfc'Si ' . Jokn PhimP SOugA -suado Smiea t but he would In nowise -abandon -the hJsh ideal of his bantl by brnatU'a.Mtiim. IJefore he decided to go on tlio air. ' Kousa. had probahiy played before more people than any oth er director in iln history of band j lnusie. As his new series will bv ! bruadT.Hi over a network of ihir-' .y-nii: tuitions it will Ijn pnsib! i for 4veryme in the 1'niud Stales; to tune in for the new series of . etmeeris. I There are -two or three pieces ' composed by the famous former: leader of the United Htate.-t mar-! ine band, with which his name is, indtesnluhly associated and , without at least onp of thes , no Sousa nti,-;tini would be com- j plete. The firs; offer! iirh Mod- J day evening; will bp the and Stripes Korever," "The Thun derer" and "Cuba land." interpre ting the vicissitudes of the neigh boring island republic under three flags Spanish, American and Cu ban. JJut it will not be exclusively an offering of So Lisa compositions. There will he an overture from "Ivienzi" by Wagner; one of . "Many I opinion are only to put tires on iinrt ur ! get otherwise." Bays .Mr. Older of the Older Tire Service. "Wheels of an automobile are the most ! important part from a standi (nf safety and fclidin. performance. ! Automobiles of today are built - be d liven at a high rate of speed .iHnv,-us it proper core in ma ' m-.'Nouy Xewhbors, ',W production in which Kivpn to be sure thai iho wheel i. '! "re fealurrd. . . I '',,.'..: . are aholtitely true. , ; i ; , . - ". - ; yf-' I USE OLD GUNBOAT IR ' S1IA.VCI1IAI. i& Afterafihiist . three decades of swxviee.gu.udin.U' : American shipping ou tiie y.jiglste riv.-r. four gunboais of the 'United ' Siati-s Asiatic fleot have ' hetn i doomed to end their careers i.s targets for the blue jackets of the destroyer squadrons in China v.i- 'of a century old, she still has the main engines that were built for her at the time of hei' ronimls .'ion. Most of h'T original auxil iary machinery aUo intact. I n Ul tiiie become! u target for de stroyer target jiractice, her la -it days will be spent as a replace ment ship for sailors V'ny trans ferred' to and from the Asiaiic stn-; tion. The I 'a It is and Aionoeaey are sister ships built especially for; service on the Ytingtszc river. They' niv smaller than , ibe. licit at (houuh . larger than the new ves seU that replaced them. , They havo been for many years famil iar a well as welcome ights m Shanghai and Hankow and"cpec; ially so during the lat dayn of the re.Vnt Civil war, ftfiftf.YVMi -Jrtin-e of a gift to the Soviet union of :': tractors by the American brunch of "i-'r lends ; of the Sovi-cr" has ben receive. 1 by the International office of the org a nlzjit ion Ium c. The tractor nre int ended as a l)li-ihi!ri pres ent to the .Moscow go crnm-nt on the twelfth anniversary of the Hoi- ; '.di'vfti re voir in .NovohiIjit, i !i 1 7, ' TOI'r,OX In the destroyer J'ougneux the French navy again 1 el-iinis to fiV(T frtteteW WfffsMp.j The rraft, which is 036 feet lontrf iiml.i.f '111 f-i.l t.-uiii mn dn :m Unot'un' her liul furiiC ""Mho lfl prmed witli four u-incli guns, fwol anti-tiircraft guns and Mix torpe do tllbea. . ' ' l.rtDON (Pi- London's newest I hospital, is run entirely by, worn en is exclusively for women pa- tft-nts and devote) JtsVlf tu' cancer. It ha 2a betls and 17 women doc- I lorrf compose the' staff. ' and Melodrama at Hunt's Craterian before they should it is something ! Miftk, MystCty , i" i.t- iinio't en aonot, inn it is not ! always a tiling to swear at the j po'-- Healers abont. t "Just recently a survey showed! thai on ( tier cent of iiiachirii-. ! examined the tires were cupped. or otherwise unevenly worn. No j . , -- ' doubt a laiio percentage of the , MhMhi mystp,.y moIo,lrrtnm , o i , V Vt ll,ulorimhl- rc a hilarious two in providing t.on. but a large portion was also entertainment in .-Nllisv NHirh caused by wheels which were xxUhov," t Hunts Crau-rian to.hn. "'"K nio. . This farce comedy features Kd Hard Meermg and '.shimmy j nio Quiiian, Alberta Vaughn and were seldom heard of before the ; Th(r.io-n i?(.iin,.(u i..,., four wheel brakes nn.l Li", nv. i t.-.i iin's. i ue reason is, ' usual. perfect performance. T.yila Hyubs not the brhle'.s role by being beautiful hut proves a very talented little 1 actress, and Hessie l-ovc, late hit of "The JSroadway Metodny." plays ! the "flappery" little sister, j Those two splendid old stage ! ) i layers, .James Xeill and Koyuie Chapman, kive tmtstnndinf? perfor ; ni.-inees as the father and mother ! in the picture. advent of that the front axle is freouentlv twist ed by brakes out of adjustment. A similar situation does not xist in the rear axle because it is in two parts both acting on a dif ferential. "Sometime in parking at an an gle, a "front tiro is given a ja against the sidewalk. These blows are ofiimes sufficient to bend an axle or spindle. And although the bend is of such a small extent that it cannot be noticed by vy it will cause uneven wearing f lire, hard steering, and 'shim my. "The only practical way to be f u re that f ron t wh eels are t rue d "nt cnusintr uneven and nn- oie's father, "1iid" Quillan. a j veteran Jf vaudeville, three other j Quiiian sans, .John, Uusier and . .loo. and two daughters. .Marie and isabeile. Quite fittingly the clever performers play, the "Marvelous! .Monarchs," stars of the sjdii-weck I time, into whose net a new part is ! written e.'ielisiime a' new member j of the family 'grows old enough to toddle on the stage, i 1 . ' i-resh aivenuures come the way j of tho OuilJans when they inherit i :t southern estate liomance enters, J'Mdie's Hi when i:e meets th 1 daughter of a neighboring south- ' mi family, played hy wiit.-omc 1 ,Alhcri;i ;iugh!i. only to oiM-o,. i- , that thiic res).(.t-i;,e clans are riworn enemies, l-'rorn then on the story becomes a inelo lrama spiced buffoonery DEPO QTH PAR T The Idle Rich9' at Rialto Sunday from Strauss's w a 1 t z e s. "Southern Roses": 1 A Soldier'H nreani" bv I tUustment t?tarke as a cornet solo. Tlv j l'"'"iK faulty wheel concert will he concluded, fit -; steeri,f? In'tible.'' . tingly. with Sousa's own "Semper IMdelis." , The concert will be heard thru KC.O, oaklnnd: Kl'O. Sun Kran cisco; KKI, I. os Angeles; PiVrtlanrt, KT.MO, SciTtt.le'; K HQ. Spokane; KSL, Salt Lake City. - PAIIIS (P) A . silver urn con taining the heart of Theophile fair wear on tires is to hnvf ihn v.'n.ckeci with the proper gauges ! wilil li rcsistibii and equipment. If they are found j - l to 1p 'out of line.' onlv sneeffii t!on tr.UIE'OI wild Hffni'nfn nftnin. " ment handled by experts can re align them. "We have installed a complet 1 Stars; ocin-f n nit measuring gauir- j . es v.iihh accurately test wheel. conditions according to the maim- i "The Idle Rich." is another in facturers specificatjons for opera-' stance of t.ie great improvements tion. j being brought to drama through 'The equipment allows us to do!11'' ctming f the talking picture. Work without removing an axiel This new production, now play or spindle from the machine. This m" nt ,'1 l'ifalto theatre, is u ro ellminates any los: time through Imi,,ct' crowded with comedy, taking off unnecessarv parts as "Pfll't interest and. here and there. .heretofore, and does not afford j tears. Lavishly cast, -wila out I chance for brakes to get out of i standing art ists of screen and work done in Kta0 it is a veritable cross section pitch and; nt "Ie as ltvr(1 I American family. DKBRI -ZKS. 1-1 ungory 0P Rising grain prices in America brought only temporary relief to this heart of the grain growing belt in Hmmary. A bumper crop, ppeeuintion in Wheat and a big carry over from last year have combined to -produce evil days. Kven the price of bread has gone up, ters, moreover, are Intensely Inter esting. Conrad Xagcl plays ho young multi-millionaire who marries his pretty si e nojrrn p I Annt her . sf-p in thu constant ex tcie ton of the service facilities 'offered by the Oakland Motor -Car ' company' has beon,complotud in i he csta'dii nmeni at Oi ltlaml. i'al.. . of a mi'mmoth new" parts dejWn1 in Which . til be kepi a c-oupN-l" ' stock of ir;-r!ind-i(inli:h: jiarls. Krom lb if', depot dcab-in ui tlie enlire Caci'ic coast region will, re ceive 4b-ir pans service, and In an p ' mergeney a telegram will bring 1 deMv -r,' on the follnwinjr day . of ..ivy .k.ic needed, 'i'i.e new depot ' which was placed in operation i onder the personal supervision of I U. A. Armstrong, service manager j fm the Oakland -Motor Car. com- pany, is said to have no superior i in t.ie world lit completeness of equipment, j The latest methods of receiving, storing, and shipping a utomohilo I parts are used. Included in the ' nrrangemcT.ts for the saving of time and ha ml ling costs nre new railway spurs which adjoin the ' loading platforms of the new . structure. i A mot lei service shop and a ' training school for Oak hind - Ron ' tint mechanics is being Installed at the average jibe parts depot where Pacific tVll its char.ic- coast dealers who desire special training for members of their ser vice personnel may enroll (heir men without charge for Instruction courses under the tutorage, of fac- rvlvcw a 1 tory s Om of these, the I. S. S. Oen-i eral A leva, has already been dis- j patched to a watery grave by ihc friendly guns of the fleet of which , she was for so many years a par:. 'I'll.'. tiller. ..'tl..-t 1.A t'.ilU ll,n! nly I1utillfies:f.,, LMonni,ai,). im, ;p ,(.lom.. hav been reduced to a reserve coyimis- sion status. When taken tiff the river they were anchored in the -Whangpoo river fronting Shanghai ' to await the will of the command-j cr:in-chiof. . ' The C.enera'l ' .-Mi.va. was the nio:U j famous of the four vessels. She j was built in Scotland 4 years ago for the Spanish government" hy A. j Me.MUan and Sons. Kid., of I)um- barttin. She was not equipped wim wireless at the iime of the Spanish- ! Americt.n war ami did not learn f ! the capture of Manila by Admiral . (icorge Oewey until she sailed intoj the hay, bringing supplies and sol diers from Spain. As the fleneral A lava steamed past Corregidor lK.li.nd, her captain ordered n saluie to be f-ired in hon- j or of the Spanish commander hi Manila. Ten iriinutes later, she I was taken by the Americans and j two years k.ter was turned owl j to the navy for duty as an an;;-; iliary to' the Asiatic fleet. She has! since been regarded as one of ih i smartest small craft w";:h the fle-M j in the Orient.. Hf-r too in. I c.i-i v wav five if fie. is, four warrant officers and fifty men. Sins way S1- feet lomr. had a normal j-peed of ten and. a half knots an hour and her ,ton-r-ige wtis 1 1 1 H. iiae v. as i'.i . l a'c.Ual'.y i'..o;r.cd j in 1!27 wlVen condemned' for sea j duty and placed en reserve sere-, ice as Admiral Mark I.. R.vlstora yacht. Recently she was condemn ed altogether ami ordered stink. One of the new river gunboa'.s j built a year ago. the t S. S. Luzon. went on the rock at the mouth I of the Vang::;e river on the samel day. so the life of the (leneral Alava was1 prolonged for a few j more weeks. With the repair of i the damaged I.umm she w:t dls mautled. towed to Tslngtao, Amei-j ica's destroyer base in China, and j blown to bi'.s. The C S. S. llelcnr. is nnotherj vessel of the four that has wit nessed ninny years of usefulness. She is one of the largest veels j ever placed otV the Yangtszc river. patrol, being .1 feet over-all. one has a beam of t" feet and u 1N planement of J.400 tons. Though the Helena Is n third Special rail bn owing . "' ""NEW WILLYS - KNIGHT ,. LINE : Mnlo Corret de la Tour d'Auvergno called by Napoleon "Thet First Orenadif r of France,' by been taken from tho crypt of the Pan theon, where It has been for 40 years, and placed In the Invalides chapel. ;1jnining Napoleon's tomh. 3a Tour d'Auvergne came out of retirement in 17S9 to again serve his old chief and was killed In taat tl n lsoo POTSDAM (I') Rerlln ;md Pots dapi polite have been unable . to trace an i.ntique .Meissen procc lain vase which dis.'ippenred from San Soucl palace, former residence of Rmperor Wllhelm. Only one bus load of sightseers visited the ! palace that day after the vuae was last seen, hut spnrch of the party failed to reveal the vase. -lie Grocers Every where are turning to the New Chevrolet Six " Cylinder Trucks Sales figures for the new Chevrolet six-cylinder trucks reveal that these new-type delivery units' are enjoying constantly increasing popularity among grocers. And Bmall wonder for here is the first complete answer to the modem retail grocer's delivery problem. These new trucks offer, first of all, the advantage of it great six-cylinder valve-in-head engine. Speed is higher. Destructive vibration is eliminated. Accelera tion is remarkably swift. And gear-shifting is reduced to the minimum. . ; , ;!..', t i Furthermore, these high-quality six-cylinder trucks are remarkably economical. . Not only are they available in the price range of the four but they actually use no more gasoline and oil tharl their famous Chevrolet four-cylinder predecessors! ' t We have a wide selection of body type produced , especially for use by grocers. All are arranged for the . utmost convenience and all are smartly designed. Come in today for a demonstration! AH JmiVm y. b. factory, Flint, Michiftitl A SIX IN THE PRICE RAKG2 OF THE FOUR PIERCE-ALLEN MOTOR CO. 112 South Riverside Phone 150 I- Entire week of OCTOBER s .... OCTOBER 12 All tbls week, Willys-Knight dealers throughout tiie country ' arc holding a Special Autumn Showing of the popular "70-B" and the distinctively beautiful new Great Six. You are most cordially invited to attend this significant exhibit.' Never before has there been so 1 large, beautiful and powerful a K night-engined car at such a low price as the new style "70-B." And the luxurious Great Six marks the achievement of higher ideals in modern motor car design and performance. t ' f. " l ! GREAJtrSIX SEIAN 'f!i.;1895 Ccu ft, J-fmn GitrftRiaditii', at idmiffiit. 6tireihlifft trur.krjik imludld. All Willyi-Kmghtpricaf.e.i. Ttltdt, Ohio, and sjietijimlism tubject It ihangi without 'Mill. "70-B," COACH 1045 Ctttpe Deluxe $1 1 45 ; Sedan DeLbxr $n6i Andinif '. f iofji Touriig $1045. Wire uihteh included. Equipment, other than iiandord, extra, ' - WIRE WHEELS INCLUDED IN WILL YS-KNIGHT PRICES TOLEDO,' OHIO T LW lift WILLYS-OVERLAND, INC., I TREICHLER MOTORS, INC. l i TyTTlT X T''? I Cor. Sixth and Front Phone 615 Kvcvv 24 'on.9t people arc killed . Tl 1 lUlP l.li iU 1"'ioll,ol,il(' '''itS in the United ! " ' " IQ IeilH IlOW-. M r ' ' (lfiA E 1WM blowg out-tires with snck tre- ' II fmtR JWl WmmBmV hMumr"1 1 I C ' r America's finest iueiu FIRESTONE TIRES' sm AND i ' TUBES "Willi fire priees "at fhe lowest levels in lnstory Safefy is easy to jnirclmse. And' the Firestone Tire tread is the Safest, design n I he market. Drive into our new station and let us explain liow we ean equip your car for Safety. OLDER TIRE SERVICE, Inc. Safety Specialhis if Safety Service Rendered Correct Brake Adjustment Correct Wheel Alignment Proper Lubrication Vulcanizing by Factory Trained Men One Stop Service Car Washing and Polishing Batteries Gas and Oil k2it&L Oakluml lius niiiitc it cusy for you t.'i!ir to roiniiiire JVuliirtH. In fuct, Ouk- W.H.-B . . . .; . . . ' vi; 71 Hind huh niuilR I Hi! cini)iiriH(inn il- W ' self, tnliuUiliiiB ihc roxulls in cliart form so thnl you run hoo lit a glnncu what you K't i" the OuUlund All-Aiiirriciiu Six iih Hfll uh M'liut you ;ct in twenty other ' 'I'urHof rniuliiiui price. - ' ' rteforc you buy Miiy car within $.100 of Oak land "n price, he Hiirc to come in unl Nee the complcle rcHiill.s of theoo (umipiiriwiriH. Anil when you have seen tlicm, we will clinch the. irHf of Ouklaud Hiiprriority with it (IciiioiiHt ml ion coiivineiiiji you heyonil any tiientiiin I lint lFiiHi.-tmrriru'a fluent mvriiu in-priced ai.liniioliile. I'rlrr.. (I I In (1.171, I. o. l. I'ni.ll.r. Mlrh.. nil" rf'li.'r; t-h.Ka, S.Hn ..(t. aiul lt.rfi.. Slifirk AlM..rlr. In- lujr.l In II. I iifM t... ItiimjHT. nun rf.r femlr mi.rilt piln. I.tibvrul Miiturt lime I'airin.nt I'Utl tf.alt.ljlr .1 minimum rnl. !n.lil.r llir .1.11. mmI prirp a. w.M M. ih H.t (f. o. I. prlra vhrn iNiip.,rlt.a .iiloniiililln .iiliirn . . . Onklmiil-riiiil Inn flrli.irr.1 irii' iim-IimIp ..nlv all I ln.rlar.1 I'li.rrf. for frrinl.t mu4 Urllt.ly anil I lid. liar, fi.r an wilililluual NcvraMri.. ur lluanclfiH ilaalrMl. . Proof that p$lpn$i is priced automobile' The followinx facts were ob'tained frdhi a com parison of the Oakland AU-Ainerican Six with 20 other medium-priced automobiles. AH totd. 678, individual comparisotis were made. l' Of these Oakland proved to be distinctly snpei lor in 451 or 51.37 per cent. The iff caeombhted were nt best equal to Oakland on-382 or 43.50 per cent. And 13 of the 20 were nitjrrtr-priced tlian Oakland! . ' ' ' ' " ! ' ' ' WHKELBASE ; . Only one car as low-priced as Oakland has a . wheelbase as long as Oakland's, which' is-117 inches. That car requires a tumina circle to the left of 4 feet as compared with Oakland's 36 feet. Six higher-priced cars have- shorter ' wlieelbascs. ..;: BRAKES Only Oakland and one other car In its field use the fje type of brakes which Oakland employs. And no enr in the field equals Oakland's 390 : square inches of brake band area. Oakland's separate emergency brake operates on the tf.tnftmissinn. Seven errs in ie field have no separate emergency brakes, although three ul than exceed Uuklund in price. SANDERSON MOTOR CO. SOUTH BARTLETT & EIGHTH STREET Phone IMS AKH ALIi -AM I) III CAM" SIX . .. ritoutcr oi ck.nkhal motows ,. . 4.DUP