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Show THE OGDEN MS AUTOMOBILE NOTES IN CAR Topics of SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 10. 1921.' R POWER PLANT IN Keep the engine clean. Flush the radiator occasionally. Wash the car with a light stream and a sponge. "Keep spark well advanced and s&vel Transport and Travel CAUS STANDARD-EXAMINE- VERY 0k: f tea WHIN! gas.. West Virginia gained 61 per cent In automobile registration . in 1920. Test your valve springs for strength. Tend to Every knock is a warnln. . it. . A pint of gasoline can evaporate in 24 hours. Grease the wheel bearings at CONDUCTED BY GOODRICH. . in Haste Each Auto Fully Equipped replacing punctured or Driver Cusses'.and Mechanic blown out tubes is responsible for With Electrical Appara-- much extravagance ' in tire upkeep. Grins When Toothless The most Common mistake is pinching tus for Lights Autos Come the tube. Often the tube Is inserted This in an uneven or twisted manner. causes it to overlap and wrinkle, with A complete lighting system consists "A lot of business would-blost to the result that in a short time it will of lamps, lamp bulbs, wires, switches automobile mechanics and a lot ' of cut through where it has been overwas held the source of electric current. show and automobile The first lapped and leak The .same trouble trouble wpuld be avoided by owners of comes from the battery or dynamo.. either 1900. in in York New new tubes buckle from an new cars the At cars if there were ;n such, things as inrush when present time, when in 6 a Gasoline sold for cents gallon of air. New tubes should be are equipped the leave factory, they gears. Some of the most unnecessary partly inflated and applied carefully. 1898 with all the lirhta which are required was car automoto' an and expensive repairs The first four cylinder by law, and lights for the comfort of ' Its 1900. the operator. The standard lighting bile are those" connected with Now, we have the latest device for made In two transmission.' i .There is nothing more road maintenance the "road razor," . Nearly 500 automobiles are used by system con&iats of two headlights, as known rear one side light on lights, Its makers claim that It will shave state officials for public welfare work. exasperating to the motorist athan that In the nnrt Uaht tnii ih iirht horrible sound which - tells story of the roughest of dirt roads so clean car shows the average strument board. smooth that it will resemble "a is Investigation and, stripped gears. after 1 1 HAD LIGHT VSKIX running 60.000 miles. junked In the Permanent mesh boulevard. If the "razor" will do this It and drums brake the be used; between Dirt The" is turned more than 9,000.000 motorists will headlights should only and gears, where- shaft motion tall) into axle motion, that - the , trouble nominate Its inventor for the hall of bands may cause the brakes to squeak. on roads out ofbethe city;in side the city as used From January, 1899, to December, lights should comes. the rear axle gears are fame. the 1920. U. S. auto manufacturers built soon as It gets dark, no matter Ifeuro. properly, set and packed, they should near the or Is driven car tands never make any trouble. But it is In There's a motorist near Kankakee. 11,839,483 cars. Instrument lights (if not connected in the shifting gears of the transmission, : ia against road signs of every The highway Joining series with tail lights) should be ued vary-at come mesh into where gears "Detour" signs. the national parks of the west Ts 6100 description, especially when the operator ts at the numonly ing rates of speed arid with the It isn't because he holds, them un- miles long. wheel. ber of revolutions, load and several sightly. Thexother .day,; while The headlights should Illuminate There is an automobile In use on other things to complicate, the. situa to Chicago, for the first time, fi ?flr ftOO farms in the! the road at a distance far enougn WS tVio Vi4 V WyWWWtvvv tion; that there is wear and tear. It he encountered a pesky detour beacon avofvJ rV nf to bring be would ahead that required were if not be bo bad would there only which directed him to proceed five United States. case it in car a to the stop safely wear. The tear ia what raises havoc. miles. Later, he was greeted by anOf the 9,000.000' motor cars In this were of bulbs necessary. Therefore, HEARD. GRINDING "Detour 10 miles." country. 6.000,000 belong to people fifteen, eighteen or still higher candle other sign reading It Is no novelty to hear a grinding stopped a passing brother motor- whose Income is $4000 a year or less. power (c.p.) are used for these lights or clashing within a car when a care He, and inquired, "Say, where in the ist of the motor cars in the Bulbs of tour or six candlepower are less driver starts or when he changes world is this town Detour."; are in districts of un- ured for the side lights while bulbs of United States a such one to from another If speed two or four candlepower are used for 1000 population. driver, knew what was going on 'in and sig- der are posts making sign They tall lights. (Standard cundle power by Direct spotlight to the right. side of It when this unseemly noise nal towers of traffic policemen in all lights are measured Is the ' occurs he, would probably hire a some cities. For instance, in BridgeUse tire chains for safety. which Raining? candle light given 120from one sperm chauffeur or else take a few lessons in port, Conn., they have evolved a white Use of steel tires on motor vehicles consuming wax hour. of per grams automotive mechanics to learn how Sam. Brown belt for traffic officers on is prohibited in Connecticut. one a On clear candlepower night, not to abuse his machine inthis way-I- night duty to increase the visibility Chains should be placed on tires white light ts visible one mile disthe driver were a ,chauffeur and on dark nights. And in New York with measStandard bulbs1. are also the hooks to the rear. tant). the owner knew what such & noise City traffic "cops" are weiring Bignal 8 or volt as to ured e., voltage. Clutch slipping may be due to grease meant it is. likely the chauffeur waild lights stapped to their chests. By 6 volt bulb. be sent to school or be out of a Job. on its surface. ItAYH C)NCi:NTItATTI. pressing buttons they flash "go" and oroll SIMPLE PRINCIPLE levies a tax of 10 per cent on France Is produced by sending an . orders. Light "stop" In the mechanism of a simple transa fine wire current electric gasoline. mission gear case the engine shaft has were which Is placed through mo of tho cars center closed motor the other and More at. than 320,000 Rural express on the end a gear wheel and on the tor truck la white-hvi$- - made in 1920. When are bulb. the filament operators protesting .face of the gear-arfour engaging a bright light In every diDrain the vacuum tank of impuri- it throws To ' Yo teeth.vV. concentrate the rays on of rection. limit wefrhU ties. ana in this n is equipped the tho road, ,v,4v, transmission shaft, which is square. On trucking Industry. Trucks are not If the fan belt slips, turn it Inside with a device headlight as a reflector. known it are two gearwheels or varying sizes, The best reflector is one of a parablame for road failures. In out. "6ne having and the wholly tosuch, teeth commutator should bolic shape. The It is made of silver-plate- d overloadiIn generator laws result variably other forty. : The smaller is yoked to ng: smaller sized trucks which all en- be cleaned with fine sandpaper only. brass with a highly polished the larger and both slides along the gineers agree will have a more harmMore than half of this country's au surface. The oval place nhould insquare shaft when moved by a. lever. ful effect on the roads than the same tomobiles downward. are in town of 5000 and un- cline slightly The gear has on its face engaging load on trucks are of two kinds. In bulbs Lamp to such carry designed ; teeth der. the loads. one case the air has been exhausted corresponding to those on two Motor cars and trucks numbering from the bulb and Is known as the engine shaft gear, and when the re-are sngaged the transmission shaft ! type. In the other air has The Illinois state highway depart- 14,700 enter and leave ..ew York city vacuum volves at the same speed as the engine ment been with nitrogen gas. The exreplaced dally. has under construction an shaft. This gives the higher- speed ofi of the lights are of base and socket 4300 four In the last persons 64 test years, road containing perimental which, the car: is capable. Is known as the sinOne three types. au in from were killed at grade crossings To provide for varying speeds an- sections, eaoh section differing Is the. double conanother gle contact; in design. The . types of tomobile accidents. other shaft is suspended in the trans- the othersused Is one of the screw-forma while third tact, include macadam base The Vanderbilt cup and Grand prize mission case on which are other gears. pavement however. The last named. If. one gear has twenty teeth, another wifh asphalt surface, macadam with auto races may soon be revived. Is not much In use at the present will have, say, forty. This reduces the brick top, concrete base with brick Car prices are going down In and asphalt top and regular concrete land. motion of the gear shaft to one-ha- lf MiTTiions. too. roads. The different types will be or the wiring of the that of the engine shaft. Further tested The connection car of number The types average by trucks carrying light loads la made three different along the gear shaft, another gear with and then by lamps out by American manufacturers methods. gradually Increasing the put ten teeth engages anotherv gear with is the First single wire Is 'five; in Europe, it's three. is the second forty teeth, further reducing the speed, load. Records will be kept and return), ground A French curate still does his (with e so that the transmission shaft revolves the third Is the and system, rounds in an automobile that was three-wir- e as fast as the engine shaft system which was used more inventions done have for Few low or the. slowest gear only on old types of cars. The head making speed. the health of the nation than the auto- built In 1891. as well as the side lamps, may V'fWhen the car is standing, the The number of deaths from automo There's nothing more invig- bile accidents has dropped from 2.5 lamps, be connected either in scries or pargine is running in neutral and-ngear mobile- than a brisk spin in the 'on" the transmission shaft is engaged. orating but the Instrument or dash for every 1000 cars in 1915, to 1.3 In allel, should air. Whether used as a 1920. To start, it is. customary to disconnect always be connected in lamp for the tall lamn so that If the with series the engine by. disengaging the clutch convenience, for vacationor tours,motor oo for and to move the lever- so that the gears day outings and picnics, that give the lowest speed will engage. camping, the automobile offerare-a BOOKLET ISSUED lamp would go out also. In this way the driver can always so If the tall Once the car is under'way, and it is de- - change of sJfene, mental rest and ON SPECIAL TAXES light Is burning without leaving hia sired to increase the, speed, the. lever laxation and a wholesome effect on seat. The average life of a tungsten is shoved ' forward, moving the trans- the eyes. Even fatigue from drivbulb Is from 800 to 1000 hours- It mission gears forward until the gears ing is a good, healthy, tired Motorists who desire to know how Is important to remember that the that give second speed are engaged. much the public pays in older the lamp Is tha less will be its THE PROPER METHOD. i can Information efficiency: o it Is advisable to replace taxes the find Bang! You hear this sharp signal special r The wise driver, just at the instant the old bulb with a new one when It of shifting the: gear, would throttle; of a tire blowout often at this season in a new booklet. "National Taction down his engine out-haPolicy," issued by the National Auto- begins giving poor light and you and bring) of the year on country roads. Where mobile Chamber of Commerce. know that the supply of current is the number of revolutions of the gear traffic is heavy it's sometimes as difn milTwo hundred and regood. shaft to approximately that of the ficult to find a vacant" space for tax MKNTIO.V USES. transmission shaft, which, is kept in pairs at the roadside as it is to "spot" lion dollars is the total special does This In motorists by annually. paid ordering lamp bulbs always motion by the momentum of the car. a parking space tn the city streets. prop-- ! mention the use to which they'are to He will also stop 'for an instant in In the early summer, tires that havo not include the regular personal excess profits. Income or other: be put. I. e.. head lamp. tde lamp. "neutral before completing the shift to been mistreated during the winter erty, taxes to which the car owner may b Instrument board or tail lamp. Then allow for adjustment. When both months develop structural weaknesses you should also know the voltage subject. are causes gears revolving at about the same and the first long trip usually Because these are special discrimi- candlepower. diameter of the glass speed, "the shift is practically noiseless them to "pop." A ' spare tire ia a wise natory taxes of a class levied before bulb, the type of the filament and f rictionless. . , 'and precaution. war the ; only on such products as al- base. It is very Important that you SHIFTING TO HIGH . :l coholic know tho voltage, because if liquors, narcotics or murder- should In shifting to high speed the engine Our weekly DON'T Don't neglect ous weapons, twelve-vocharactera the bulb is replaced by a booklft should be throttled more Closely and to adjust your spark plug points at ises these levies as bulb It will burn out Instantly, stigma taxes. It the shift lever should hesitate again, least once every three months. In most asks their repeal on all proand if a bulb is replaced bv a if one would. avoid the thump and-jerauto engines spark plugs work besi ducts such as musicallegitimate twelve-bolrt will not light. The instruments, one are felt is when the points about when,, high gear commonly althirty and which motion of bulb should the Jewelry, candlepower pictures Constant jerking and second inch apart.- It is not advisable are now specially taxable under the ways be the wnne as that which the 'thrown in. jumping, thus caused, rack the me- to guess at this distance. Just whittle war revenue laws. lamp is equipped with In the factory chanism, chassis and body and short- down a small piece of hard wood unIs a summary of the If the candlepower Is higher the batThe pamphlet en the life of each. Economy-awell til it is at exactly the required thick presentation of the automobile tax tery discharge is more rapid. If the &s comfort is involved in shifting gears ness. A missing cylinder can often be situation by C. C. Hanch and George diameter of the glass bulb Is a aire cured by properly adjusting the spark M. Graham properly. before the senate finance larger or smaller, or If the filament Is In reversing, to back the car, the plug points. committee on May 16. C. C. Hanch. not the same In length. It will burn all gear operatioh intensifies the problem. chairman of the N. A- C. taxation right but the rays of light will be In addition to the difference in speed AVIIO'S DRIVING? can thrown out of there committee, that and if the base recognizes and variance of teeth revolutions, A rear seat driver is a person whose be no lowering of ta.xes without re is not the same focus, as socket the bulb the there is added the contrary direction imagination is always running ahead adjustment of the budget, and at! will not light. of the two gears which are to engage. of- him and who can't trust hia fel- Washington suggested a constructive CAIti; NECKSSARY. To throw back on reverse, even.- - at low man. of economics. M. When changing the bulbs In th program George He is 'a nervous 'individual who Graham discussed the aid to the farmoderate, speed, menaces .the gears be very careful not to touch and shakes things up uncomfortably. doesn't realize that his rear seat driv- - mer and to general business which lamps, the reflector with your finger, be;ortunateiy, it is almost invariably! ing gets the real driver fidgety. He would result trom reduction of taxes cause It will always leave a mark on motor transport. which Is very hard to remove. If the f necessary to fully stop, the car before is unaware of the danger of riding oo at the .wheel. reversing, and the necessity of caution behind a nervous-mar- f Is dusty, remove the dust by reflector ; in backing rilESKKVK TUIKS prompts very low speed Many arear seat driver can't run a but if it ii dull from blowing only; car htonseir, but he's a champion when the operation. ' Tire paint will make the old tires long service, it should be pollnhed (throughout ' ' OO it comes to telling others how to drive. look like new. will preserve them with a piece of clean chamois with a . AUTOMOBILE TIPS. And there's many a good driver who and add snap to the appearance of little rouge. (Ked rouge Is used h' Oil' the spark and throttle lever can't, keep his feet from working an the car. Jewelers for cleaning watches.) When connections at intervals. Spare tires especially, live longer you clean the reflector, do not press imaginary pedal and his tongue from Under-in- f if covered with the paint. A good hard and use only lation and overloading ac- - directing the operations of the car. a circular motion count for most tire trouble?. Both are a cause for many acci- paint may be made In the following over the surface. For cleaning the ; Common stove polish will keep the dents. manner: do not use the same chamlens, glass in good condition. Mix five pounds of whiting and ois, but a cotton cloth will serve for For safety's sake, don't be a rear ;rims - Never use hot water for washing seat driver. one quart of rubber cement in one this purpose Just as well. . oo 'the car. It wears off the varnish- of gasoline. A slight amount The following are a few helps for quart "Do not neglect oiling the universal The first motorcyle was made in of lamp black may be added to give locating troubles: the 1880 by a Frenchman. joint because it is hard to . reach. If the lamps should fall to light and paint a gray or dark tint. While applying the paint, fill the the battery is In good condition.-scuts and abrasions with it. so as to If the fuses arc not blown out. or If keep them' from working deeper Into the wires are not loose or the tire. possibly the bulb filament Is The paint may be applied to both broken or burned out. the Inside and outside of the tire. If the lamp flickers, look for loose oo bulb, a loose socket or a broken wire. A wire broken Inside of the Insulation LABOR NOTES. Anthracite and bituminous coal la sometimes difficult for one inex- miners in future will combine forces iperienced to find. If the lamp burns in negotiating wage look either for a weak battery scales and work-diml' Ing conditions, according to plansior old bulbs. If all the lamps burn adopted at a meeting of representa-jdlml- ible is it is most likely that the trou-tivwith the battery', but. on the of each. The Weber Auto Supply Company announces Union steamfitters of Memphis, other hand. If it is an individual lamp. Tenn., have established a company it will probably ' be found that It Is that is has opened a first class auto supply house to do all kinds of heating, ventilat- worn out ooand factory work. ing, at 432. Twenty-fift- h street, next door to the Nais-bit-t The action was a result of a dis- Motor agreement with employers on terms. .; TIEES "POP". ON ' Company. A bill, has been introduced In the Wisconsin legislature providing sickFIRST TRIP OUT ness Insurance for all worklngmen of A full line of -- In e N , : m. t i i "Mi W 1 . Is-n- ot If v WITH NASH PERFECTED VALVE-IN-HEA- MOTOR D " -- Ill-Cwh- nark-to-par- o s en-rou- k te Newly Reduced Prices Increased Value . : One-thir- d , The plain statement of a price reduction tells less than the full Nash story. f -- . . 6-- 12-1- e say-thirt- y lJ For the Nash manufacturing efficiency and economy that made possible new prices also added quality to Nash cars. . . ot leon S'S1 4i . The big Nash plants at Kenosha and Milwaukee are the finest works that could be devised. Ample finances provided the most modern machinery. Long experience developed the most effective shop practice. And Nash production ability is constantly finding ways to build more economically while building more finely. : . ' -- Kng-itim- e. tiirki: -- two-wir- . one-four- th fresh-germ-pro- The new lower first cost means a lower final cost because of the many betterments continually being embodied in Nash cars. of -- - That is exactly what Nash value stands for paying less and getting more in able perform- - car-owni- ng ance, in durabilty, and in solid comfort. lf sixty-seve- The worth of every Nash car is further safeguarded by our Nash service that is territory-wid- e and unfailingly prompt. Come see the Nash models at their new prices. ; ! . lt six-vo- lt six-vo- lt t, - NEW PRICES . s NASH SIX - ; - 2 - ! . . . -- NASH FOUR touring car. $1545 1525 pas sender roadster sport model 1695 touring car. 1695 2395 coupe sedan . . touring car. $1195 roadster. ... 1175 3- 1735 passenger coupe 2- - passenger o. . 2695 AO o. b. Kenosha sedan .' 1935 Milwxuktt nodrla, both opw tvtd clomd, tah cor J tiros ttWtW tyiwtart " ... ' 2200 Washington Avenue, Ogden, Utah Alto Salt Lake, Utah; San Francisco, Oakland and Fresno, Calif. ; : . UNITED STATES DIRIGIBLE ON TRIAL FLIGHT e short-circuite- n n oil nee iti Motor Company Pacific-Nas- h d; , mil y, y, . . t - - ' , es -- plpe-bendl- -- ng " - 1 replacement parts for all makes of cars vrill be carried. A wire wheel service station and a battery shop will also be maintained; -- the state. Hang! You hear this By a large vote, employes of Wil signs! son &. Co., Chicago packers, decided to of a tire blowout often atsharp season this Join in. conference with representatives of the year on country roads. Where of the company to plan enlargement traffic Is heavy ifs sometimes as difof workers' powers In adjustments of ficult to find a vacant space- for reproblems of industrial relations. pairs at the roadside as it Is to "spot" Declaring operative and proposed a parking space oq the city streets. In wage cuts out of all proportion to the early summer, tires that have been the ' decrease In the cost of living, mistreated during the winter months members of the Building Trades Un develop structural weaknesses and the ion in New Jersey are urging a co iirsi long trip usually causes them to operative movement whereby the un- "pop." A spare tire is a wise ion men will build their own houses. convenThe Anthracite ootion, usually held in August, has been "ROAD RAZOR" FOR postponed until after the convention of the United Mine Workers of Am TRIMMING BUMPS erica In September. The strike of the molders Now we have and coremakers of the General Elec latest device for tric company at Schenectady, N. T., road maintenance thethe "roaJ rator. has been called off by the local. Its makers claim that It will shave the was presi- roughest of dirt roads so clean and Timothy dent of the Healy Brotherhood of Stationary smooth that it will resemble a bouleFiremen at the convention In Wheel- vard. If the razor" will do this more ing, W. Va. Newark. N. J.. wa chos- - than f.000.000 motorists will nominate ,en as the nex convention city. its Inventor for the Hall of Fame. - wf CW. 4 ( - C. (Jake) Bowman, for two years man-VagMr. of the supply and accessory department of the Cheesman Automobile Company, will be in er charge.5 ' - , : . Trt-Distri- ct Quick service and reasonable prices will prevail. " WEBER AUTO SUPPLY CO. 432 4 v Twenty-fift- h Street -- 60-wee- ks' re-elect- ed Here's the new U. S. navy dirigible leaving 4hcr tian ear at Bedford, Enpl&ndt,f or her maiden Cirfit ZR-2- , Better known as,tho !W3, is the bipKt airship ever built U. S. naW airmen will attempt to fly from England to Lalcehnnst, 2s. in it early in the fall. It was held at night. The - arsis. iroproruNG women who Man to mak Married an automobile tour through Srld muit tx on rood term wlth tblr huabands. For very woman who drires a car In that country muit obtain hub. by consent. That'a th law. and the officials are mlchty strict about for'a Urlver'a Heme In Spainapplicant muit ret a certificate of rood conduct from hia mayor. lie in it-Ea- muit W able to m4 and write. HI heartnr, eyenlfht and f?nerai health the mut rood, and he murt ihow can Inspector that he rofrnrant drive. , Uven though a married woman can 'e paae thia tet, h muit have her . hua-bacd- ch consent to drive. - oo , First arrsore--d motor carB came out " la 1SD3- - - . roit nrssLV an Hngluh It rorthigh correspondent - ttve million ruble to buy a aulomobll In UuU.' H eold It. when he left tbe country, for m'x Hut what he actualry made million In real American money w& about 50- bttrd - -- Stel pound. x- oa tbe aTerage car welchs US |