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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1927)
"I'llK KLAMATH NKWSl I ., .SUNDAY. JULY, 3J, 1927 Want McKenzie Highway Kept ttiTrce of Snow ThafCaregoii Hlate Mulur oaaor In I Inn Jim, through ll buard of director, passed a resolution re quvNIMitlifi highway department (u k4-i, I hi' AlrKenile highway free df nuw until mrh I line an depth of snow inakea such effort uneconomical. It I pointed out .ty llm as sociation tlin.1 Hid first snowfall of the yum ,inp irurrlu Lit a day. rt8 llio report! It given out Hint Ihw blKUway. 'In ' Mnd, wherrtfa? ground may 'he bar, fur two or litre vim following ilm flint snowfall onit tta. hlRli way not In. u. although open fur traffic, - K il lly Hi una pf'a now low i mounted on fat nmvlng Irtirk I light unow.of tho early full j could bit removed almoal a faat II foil to the. ground and a single fan! muring Irurk rould keep pore with the early storm", lly 111 la method llio highway rould probably hocused for. an additional six or " eight wwkn each fall before Ilm heavy snow of winter mailt uow removel e lenlve and uneconomical. In very open winters this plan migh' sureed In kerning tlm highway open ill year. NewOakland "All-American" Six Motor Cars and Engine 'nrn i"ni ' iTi1 "aaMiMMBBaJ I I Sport Rnadurr and Landau Sedan, two of moat beautiful can ill new Oakland lin and right aldi view of new Engine OAKLAND ANNOUNCES ? "ALL-AMERICAN SIX" T Mil il H i f i Mi Hi ill i In V-.. -Vrrl T 1 ... . - I " - - ; . ISMl FAilGONV '"TTrtrizM - ........ Kntlrtdy new In dualgn lar- ly Amorkan In chgractor, do-1 t gcr, inorw puwurful. more alitni'd by American cnglneera. i wheel arc of largor diameter ; proper timing of tho spark for roomy -with a wbeelbiiao of 117 tented on General Motora' great than ned heretofore. all apecd. 1 liirbea. new engine, new rliunala, ' American proving ground and Among the more Important The clutch I of tho dry. ln- new rlb -r hodlea, new Duro built by American workmen ualng i . ,.,.hir.i ..,,. . Kle plate, aelf adJuHtlng tvoe. a bout of udvanceil American preclalnn production j M,in . , ,,h. ,h. anced by alx colled apringa. bal- inn tn aiinerdriM. th wiicru oy 8ia cuiieu aurtnaa. mt Ouk- methods, II baa been railed the ,,., fmiiii.r vmnm i,t tranmlnlon counter nhaft rear; being "All-American alx." ,.,, ... ,.!, .nii. ' forged from- one billet ofi preaented thrauKhout the nation Donolte the larger rite of the,iii,. ,,i,.. n -h,-M chrome-vanadium ateel and. run; minimum and triple aealed oil on bronze bearing. color and a horn engineering feature the land All-American six la "" "eek. car, the advanced engineering do- Thl brilliant, flaxhltix car of ilgu and the mora luxurlou fin- Dodge 3-4 Ton I'ntiPl. moUir overhauled, tire goad: llrvnae and ex tra tire. Otendorf Motor Co. sleep gre hound line la dl tlnctly new designed from the ground up by the akllled Oakland englneorltig atnff for American standard of reliability, appear ance, romfurt and purformance. Ilraue the line I an thorough- Bargain! 1927 STAR SEDAN $750.00 HAMAKER MOTOR CO. Phone 1040 8th and Klamath ft' I! ; I li.ll. Ihey are offered at new low prices. The size and low-alung ap pearance of these cara may be gleuned from tho fact that they hare an overall length of 175 Inches between bumpers, a road clearance of 8 5-8 Inches and a height of but 70 Inches from the ground to the top of, the roof. Although the entire car has been lowered, no head room ha been sacrificed In the spacious Inter ior. The low linea of the car are emphasised by a high, narrow radiator, sweeping full crown lenuer. lower running uourun, oblong windows, a double row of beading, and especially by larger tire on smaller wheels. Artll lory 'wheels of 19 Inch diameter tre combined with 29x5.50 Inch balloon tires. The spokes of the Ford 1 Ton (Jood tfren and mecahnlrally good; Hcenne. and ready to work. Oatcndorf Motor Co. TtvTVTTT TT 7" Xi II jt Si j; M v, ill .1 M ti Hi :! vl I y I! i in i, !'l l I.I ili I i'l .11 .e msjjLj! nam car with these Modern features 4-wheel brakes, 55 miles per hour, unequaled economy; more inside room, low center of gravity. Over 110,000 sold the first year! That tells Whippet's success story in a nutshell. Watch others follow with the features introduced by Whippet over a year ago. ' Maximum economy Whippet holds the A. A. A. Coast-to-Coast economy record. Lowest priced car with four-wheel brakes The only light car offering this modern safety feature as national equipment Faster 55 miles an hour and a pickup of 5 to 30 miles per hour. Narrow body posts For clearer visioa Oversize balloons Together with snubbcrs assure smooth riding on rough roads. i Force-feed lubricating system As on costliest cars. Adjustable steering wheel Makes driving comfortable for any person of any size. Superior Quality New Low Prices protection by gusollne, air and oil filters. , A new and softer, acting clutch, a new and smoother transmis sion, a four bearing crankshaft', a 15 plate battery and new oil ing system are among the noted plating, which is . non-rusting, featurea of the car. Chrome preserves the bright finish on the nickel plated radiator shell and rims of head and cowl lamp nnd on the door handle of tha sport models. The new engine has a displace ment of 212 cubic itiche and I of the six cylinder L-head type, ram en bloc with the crank rase and cylinder block Integral. Il has a 3 Vi inch bore and 4 Inch stroke and develops GO brake horsepower at ' 2.SUU r.n.tn. Springs are mounted paralleled to the frame, front springs be-1 Ing of carbon steel and rear: springs of special alloy steel. The new rear axle ratio Is 4.4 5 to; 1- ' ' The engine, transmission and ! clutch are all mounted as a unit i power plant. The rrankcue ex tends. 2 3-4 inches below renter lUte of crankshaft, and is heav-, lly ribbed, giving exceptional . strength and allffnes. . ..,i;, A prominent featuro of lhoi. engine la the specially designed !: jreiuurable cynllder head, a new. 'jToatlon from the General .Mo-I ttnrfl rnuarrh rfennrt ment In 1 addition to being rorreetly pro-1 portioned for strength and light-' ness, each combustion ehambef'i had a uniquely designed "step ! shaped", profile so as to break I up unvaporlzed fuel1 and give A uniform burning of tho gas. The ' employment bf four curves In the! sides of the combustion chamber j effectively eliminates "detonation; r Tho four bearing crankshaft Is drop forged and rounter bal anced and weighs "St4 pounds. Counter weights are forged to the shaft. Costly bronze backed, j babbit faced lnten liongeable t bearings are used on the crank- ! shaft. This bearing construe-1 lion was Introduced by Oakland ! four years ago. The connecting rods arc drop forged from steel. ) ristons are of aenii-steel and 4 Inches In length. The vacuum tank has been re placed by a fuel pump, positive In action, which means that the car will never lark for fuel on tho hills. Combined with this fuel pump is a gasoline filter. A new 13 gallon gasoline tank i Automobiles Used On Rural Routes I' ttural mall Is becoming motor ized, accord in k to the National I Automobile club. Each year new 'automobiles are being added to the rountry.mall service and with the Increase of paved road the entire system will undoubtedly be equipped with motor car deliv- 1 ery In the future. G. M. C. Truck 2s ton wtih pneumatic tires; tood . mechanical condition; hand hoUt with body to haul block wood. Ostendorf Mdtor Co. Dodge and Graham Brothers . Dealer You Have Heard of It Now you can see it on display at our tempo rally headquarters 8th and Klamath Ave, . ! - v Watch for the announcement of our formal opening in permanent quarters. 1 . - 1 'ft. E?ftELSON if' ft f V I 1 i -i. skBSsssaaBBV tHMaasflBsl TRY NEWS CLASS ADS GET RESULTS Coach Touring Roadster Whippet 625 625, 695 Whippet 795 ; 765 825 Whippet Cojpe ' Sedan , i Landau Whippet 625 795 '725 ;875 755 925 Price and sfweiflcaHon t ttthfert to chttnrr without marie, trUes f. o. t. tHiory. IWfyJ-Oivrtoftfi incm Toledo, Ohio Whippet has capacity for fuel for a long Journey. Positive engine lubrication Is Insured by the use of force feed to tho main and camshaft bear ings and to the connecting rods through the drilled crankshaft and by spray to cylinder walls. The oil pan has IDS square Inches of screen area. An oil filter la standard equipment. The crankrase rcntllntion Is a combination of air pressure and suction. Tho outlet la so shaped and located that the mo tion of tho car keeps a. draught blowing .past It, creatine; a suc tion which draws. the fumes out. An A. ('. air cleaner is standard. A belt driven vyoter pump cir culates 720 gallons of wateij an hour at a speed of 25 mllivt an hour. Tho radiator, which Is 31 5-16 Inches high, has a rap acity of 14 quarts, whtlo a ther mostat built into tha cylinder head controls the tcmpciyittie ot tho cooling water. tj'. The headlight are of tlm. tllt rny typo with- double filament bulbs, foot controlled by. a switch on the floor board. Full automatic spark control gives the ! I OVERLAND-KNIGHT SALES CO. Hup Sedan 1924; 3 door: motor over hauled; car reflnlshed; 3 new tires. We trade oh used cars nnd sell on,terW, il ,ii,.'i Ostendorf Motor Co. r i Vriafcgjpc ,y irarfy Jor Economical Transportation QHie 77 daa at these low prices! 525 The Touring $ or Roadster The Coach 595 $625 $695 715 in ac 780 395 495 All IMcn to-b, Fllnl.Mkh. Check Chevrolet Delivered Prices The Coure The 4-Dcwr Sedan . The Sport Cabriolet The Landau Trie Imperial $ Landau $-Toi Truck ' (CJtaHrit only) l-TniTnuk in Chevrolet Histortf OtTcrin!; the most ama:ing quality in Chevrolet history, today's Chevrolet is the nidst popular gear-shift car the world has ever known.' - . . Quality in design ! Quality in construction ! Quality in appearance and performance! Never before has a low priced car possessed them, to such an amaring degree because no other low-priced car combines the pro grcssivencss of Chevrolet and the diversified experience, the vast resources and facilities of General Motors. Go with the crowds and study today's Chevrolet. Mark well the aristocratic beauty of its lines the superbly ex ecuted details of its bodies by Fisher. Then go for a ride! Revel in the thrilling spurt that re sults when you "step on the gas." Delight in the smooth operation the swift sweep of the passing miles. ' Here is the mojt .dcsircd object of American life today, a car of ama;ing quality for everybody, everywhere! 1 -T h.n.11 Jlint n.t financing f crnjfaniUbltK 1 ?-rF5r-rV LOCKE W. R. LOCKE, Manager 4 MOTOR CO. 522 South Sixth St Q U A L I T Y AT L O V cos r -. 4. Y- 1ILf :f 4 T I'l ') r' ' t t!.4th and, KlamatH Aye...,, Phone 899 .in