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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1921)
il tf ' A Pauf r. O'Dowd, Auto Editor Evening Herald t : Hftnntli Yivtr. Nil. WWII. X HKfTION TWO KLAMATH 1'Al.l.H. OltlWO.V, HATUIUAV, KKIIIIVAHV II), 1021. IMfJIHIITO 1(1 rnicn FIVE CKNTS fji ytiiiomobile II VJ V v ' V "5saT AUTO BUYERS U il III 1 T 1 S "Itoports from tlm many ntitotno Iillo hIiiiwh throughout lliu country urn moat oiicoimiKlnir," nnyi I.. O. Aroim local ilunlur In Cliuvrulot pas senger mill commorclul enr. "Tim nttundnuco In gciiurnlly Inr Kor tlinii In previous ynnrii. Ami poo plo u ro showing n much keener nnil more critical Interest. "It In obvious ttmt tlm public! tins learned tliu iuiporlanco of motor tramiportntlon, Tim liullvlilunl linn boon educated to tli usefulness of Ilia passenger enr ns nucuitnary equip incut that Increase hi personul ef ficiency jtml nn coinmurclnl cars In crouio ufflclnncy In IiiihIiiuiin, "AcconllnRly tho greatest nttnn tlon nt tho shows Ii cunturoil on me chanical nullity, l'coplo nro taking ii moro nnil moro practical Interest In , aocuring uiu utmost servico ror tiicir money. "Few novoltlvs In motor enr do sign hnvn boon inhibited nnil llltlo real Intercut hni been accorded thum. (Insollno mllcago, tiro mllcngu, sim plicity of construction nnil onoratlon ' thoo nro tho subjects on which oxhlbltorii hnro boon questioned. "And tho moit careful purchasers havu clioion enrn iwllh known rocordi for economical, and dopondnblo per formance, Kor a ropuUtlon for sor vice and satisfaction Is always tho bent guarantee of a profltnblo In vestment In a motor car." STUDEBAKER MAKES RECORD RUN BETWEEN LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO IHi Kn' 'lifffli'T'"TMalMaaaaaaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaiR INTEREST IN AUTO SHOW IS INCREASING rttmMtMaa Tho upper nlrturr kliotrH tho Rtnrt of tho tr.it. ullh- tho Studolmkcr tnnll car In tho forfKround. The Houltirrn l'aciflc Irnln, "Tho Ijtrk," nnil tho Unltnl Hlatm niAll track ro Bern In Iho barkaround. IVtIom' Ik tho fltiltili of tho rnro, rlth Hart WrTcr ilcllrcrlnu tho stall from tho Ixm Anjtclrn pontomcr. uti Tho Studobaker Light Six, piloted by Hart U. Weaver and James P. Curley of tho Chester N. Weaver com pany, last week broko alt records making a round trip between San Francisco and Los Angoles 21 hours and 23 mlnutos. Tho coast routo rec ord was broken by 2 hours 35 minu tes 20 seconds. Ten hours of tho test Included driving at night, plunging over nit kinds of road at a speed that needed ncrvo and ability to keep up. At Los Angeles only a 30-mlnuto stop was mado In ordor to allow tho crew to got something to eat, and then tho car was again put at Its task. Three times nt Fresno, Merced and Madera tho car dashed through rainstorms for mllo after mile. Most of tho return jouraoy was mado In the daylight ovor the regular high way, and the tired pilots had no (Continued to Page, Thirteen) An tho days before tho auto show, which opens on March 20, grow fowor, tho Interest In tho venturo In (creases. Tho nil to show Idea has. taken root In plnccn whero it doom ed that tlio sdll "never could bo brought Into a producing state, and now', Instead of talking In tho po tential mood, tho show promoters and auto deadlrs havo begun to talk In .declarative sentences, nnd nil Jdoks ronyfor a show that will bo a credit to Klamath Kalis and thdcntire community. Immense successes In othor places havo been Instrumental In creating (optimism here, and when tbo deal ers tako Into consideration tho fact i that Chlco nnd othor smallor cities iwent "great guns" with their auto ; shows, tho spirit of loyalty to home Interests takes hold ,and there Isn't jono of these dealers who would not like to see tho show hero tako a rplaco with tne liest of them. They know that their co-operatlon Is bocded, and applications for space en tho display floor are being made every day. 1 Within a day or two a roprcsenta 'tlvo of tho Commercial Exhibit cora- !pany will mako tho rounds of gaso line row, and dealers can then ar range all tho details of tho spaco re servations, i KXGINK OPERATES PCMP .In an English motor driven, street sprinkler tbo engine operates one pump to fill tho tank and another to spread the water. Announcing .... i 46 -i ' A Mb , k MKKKKKBm .ataflssW. .ataaaaaPk .aaaaaaBBB aaaaaaf i.i win The New In making this, our first announcement, we are going to adopt the policy of being seen first and heard afterwards. In present' ing the Scripps-Booth automobile to the peo ple of this territory we feel that we are repre senting a car that any agent can stand back of a car that is going to be one of the leaders, not only of this section, but of North America. When you know this car as we know it, you will agree with us and you will buy it. That is why we are going to let you see the car be fore telling you its real merits. We ask you to remember us and to give us a chance to show you that We have a good car, that we are here to stay and that we, can and will give you a square deal. Scripps-Booth Six IS MADE BY AND BACKED BY THE GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION CAPITALIZED AT OVER $1,000,000,000 Think what this means to the owner of the SCRIPPS-BOOTH! It 'means that his car is made by the largest motor car manufacturers in existence and sold at the lowest price, and that this company, its capi tal and policies are behind the car in service. In addition the General Motors Acceptance Corporation handles the time paper of our cars. It performs this service without profit financially:. EWAUNA MOTORS CO. J. H. GENNETTE 123 S. 4th St., bet. Main and Klamath. Phone 60-W i IH M. S. LESTER i I