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Show Iff BEBMEflS S11IC1ES "Every automoWlo owner h.s a dangerous danger-ous period in his motoring caroor, and' It Is usually during tho drat month of ownership." seys Harry Nightingale, manager Rellfthlc Motor Cor company. "I havo often wondered why this la, but It Is a fact that nearly all of the acct-denta acct-denta that befall a. driver take place during dur-ing the Initial month. This la probably due to the fact that hoginners aro over-nnxiout- to learn how to drive, and In thlr x-!tjment unually forget to net i-uickK- enough whn c-eaidon require. uM ju? a r-ult .ouWhlng happens. The let advice I run jclvo to t new driver !. 'to not lot your lu-nd and do not Irlve fo fast at the buglnulng. "Why la It fomo beginner find thnt tho wldnst doors arc not wldo enough fur their cara and Insist on entering tho ira'-.itrf vtt a t'.k brick wall? This io-tr.on acldtnt usually Is the result of going too fast. Keep cool. Watch your car. Drive very slowly until you understand under-stand the functions of each lever ana button and you can avoid embarrassing mlxups. "Beginners should be careful during the llrst month and they will not only avoid accidents, but the proper care of the car at this time will undoubtedly result In longer life to tho machine. "Owners must not neglect the care of tho car. Tho most Important thing Js that of lubrication. Frequently we hear of new owners, in their absentmlnded-neBs, absentmlnded-neBs, forgetting to supply oil to tho motor, with the result that the bearings are burned out and other damage done. Ite-momber Ite-momber that It Is during this period that you aro working In your car and special attention should bo paid to all of the working part3." Manager Nightingale reports the delivery de-livery of a carload of light six Oaklands this week to their subdealer at Wallace. Idaho. The Oakland has proven one of the most popular cars in that section of the country. Two of the thirty-horsepower Oakland roadsters wero delivered the past week to G. Y. Parish and R. B. Wilson. These roadsters, with their V-shaped radiators, are amonp: the best looking machines seen on tho streets. |