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Show THE OGDEN STAND 8 EJECT FEDERA LHIGHllYSTO Now that federal aid to the extent of $75,000,000 has been extended to the states for the' building of roads, it la expected that there will be- Inaugurated within the near future? a great , highway building program which will make American highways the peer of any in the world. Furthermore, under the provisions of the grant of federal aid tp .the states, a certain portion of this fin is to be set aside for maintenance. Thus we shall have not only new roads and better roads, but we are assured that they will be maintained by the cooperation of state and federal Commenting on the passage of the law authorizing the J75.000.000 "grant to, the etates for building roads. Waiter C. Davis, secretary and sales man - gov-ernment- s.- USE OUR SERVICE TO KEEP YOUR CAR NEW - S"Slowprice BECOME PEE Car company, ager of the Davis Motor said: "There has been no more important step taken in recenttheyears finthan this. We should have world in the est system of highways - and now such a system is assured. Good roads are vital in the internal because now, economy of the nation oar economic more than ever before,life revolves around transportation. "Good roads will bring communities closer together, tie up the producing and distributing centers with their for markets, enlarge the opportunities business, recreation, social life and contribute to the welfare' of every citizen of every state. Another'fact that cannot be overlooked or overestimated is that the present situation will be materially helped by the road building program." - unem-ninvmc- nt. SEASON'S GREETINGS Day and Night . Storage : Dependable Product Is sential, Says Representative of Willard Firm Es- , Most manufacturers in. this day and age realize that buyers of their products are vitally interested in the prices asked, but there are few who want any article at any price which is below that for which a dependable product can be made.. "In the present tendency to look for rednrpd nriees. care must be exer cised." says Victor D. Cram, of the Qs?den Auto Service company, who 2 represents the "Willard storage battery. "to make sure that former quality nas the case. heen maintained. Such Willard with the battery, for however, which a new price scnruuie is an -- nounced. REPAIRING WASHING POUSHING GREASING "The Willard battery," , says "has always been built to a standard and not to a Drice and the latest change is due. solely to the low er cost of materials or which the batadtery Is made. The justments have about reached their lowest stage." --orvUOCK THEFT SIMPLK of Kneer, Anton ent with cars. the run. Small. speedy street help by Au in Port dealer to4 Brothers are motors Dodge helping Dodge chassolve the street railway problem of! Prince. With a Dodge Brothers street a complete Port Au Prince, capital of Haiti. Ham- sis as a beginning, The gearing pered as'' they are by political trou- railway coach was built. axle to the bles and forces' of occupation, in their from the original reaf locomotive wheels which drive treatment of the transportation probso. that lem the Haitiens - have outstepped the car was greatly reduced axleand driving many cities more advantageously, sit- the sprockets on uated. Interesting photographs of the driving wheels, were equal in size. In novel street cars were brought back this way the power which could be apby Edward ITenkel, who visited Haiti plied was greatly Increased. With weight of 7250 pounds i board the U. S., S. Henrecentlythe chassis could now be sped up to derson. For the period of the last six or 40 miles an hour without overheatthis 'chassis a eight republics, as they figure time in ing the motor. carOnwas street constructed, Haiti, railroads and - street cars there complete have been operated- by the 'Haitien and the completed job is now makAmerican Sugar company. For many ing regular trips on the streets of Au Prince." years large sums of money have been Port So successful haslhe .venture provsquandered annually in the upkeepcon-of ed that the Haitien American Sugar ancient steam locomotives, which in coal of sumed fabulous quantities company contemplates adding three or four more street cars' on Dodge their short trips. ' A lock that keeps the gears set in An economical solution was finally Brothers .chassis, and similar jobs to use of reverse out of position and prevents their plantations." reached by the railroad superintend haul sugar manufacis of the bein;t any pedals, tured for Ford cars. It is comprised of two .drop forgings. locking over one pedal and holding the others In Mr.-Cram- after-tbe-w- , 0- ar MOTOR CO. WEBER-TAYLO- R Bi-Qthe- 32-ln- SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER: 25 192 f. ARD-EXAMINE- K 2538 Washington Ave. i r- - . a-tot-al 2454 Grant Ave. . Automobile Electricians and Battery Experts Call 916. . Merry Christmas , 0 . place. no and a iff : BRITISH USE STRANGE DISC TO TEST HEADLIGHTS Happy New Year if TO KEEP Olli OFF GAP Ogden Auto Radiator Company contrivance to determine efficiency of automobile headlights and to abolish .their glare is being tried out by the representing Willard Batteries 11 To Our Friends and Customers ; (ByX. E. A. Senicc.) Royal Automobile club here. Already satisfying results have been obtained. Ther apparatus is nothing more than a black disc, on which, are irregularly shaped areas' crossed diagonally. ,by white parallel lines.. h. To measure the intensity, of a driver's headlights, the disc is carried until the man at the wheel can discern any one of its lined areas. That, it has shown, wouuld be about the distance at which this same driver could see a d "man in a suit. Men working on this problem of headlight dazzle have discovered that "the irregular areas are more true in testing & driver's ability to view obof him at night than if jects ahead d areas were definite-shapethe or circles squares, triangles. The reason for this, they say, is1 that the human eye, trained to look for a ' popular-patternwill believe it sees that outline before it actually comes into view. For this reason this strange " design Is chosen. The disc is- placed at several heights and varying distances from the car, to - t Hi tTnntuTi 2362 Hudson Ave. ... . -- - BECOMINGr NUMEROUS 1 ABERDEEN, Wash,' Dec. 24. Cougars and bears has been reported prowling in considerable number in the Olympic peninsula section and other districts near here. Recently several bears appeared at North ''beach ,a summer resort on harbor, Washington. A locomotive pngineer reported that he saved several sheep from a bear by blowing the whistle of his engine and frightening bruin away. Another bear entered a pig pen, killed a porker and escaped with part of the carcass. Four cougars were killed p. the Olympic mountains recently in one day and night by John Bunch. This Is believed to be the largest bag of cougars yet taken in the Olympics. A bounty of $20 Is paid on each cougar killed, for it is stimated that one cougar kills fifty elk and deer each year. oo nEWARB FAKE "COPS" LONDON, Dec. 24. Thieves have broken into a warehouse containing' uniforms and taken 30 policeman'sovercoats. Police believe Suits and themselves in the disffuise will they uniforms to carry out further ex- 4 50,-00- - . 150-poun- . o - ploits. : And in keeping with all the Happy Surprises of the Christmastide we will this week announce some- thing surprisingly new in design of TO GREET YOU self-propell- ed vehicles. . ".' , i Qgden Motor Car Co. With , NEW PRICES Effective Dec. 24 r HUDSON Pass. Speedster. . . .$1975 5- - 7 Pass. Touring. . . 2025 Cabriolet 2595 2875 Coupe t 2950 Sedan Touring Limousine. 3235 4- - - 9 i V "-- ' . - " uutf ii r ff,umm Appreciative of the friendly dealings with our patrons and friends, we heartily extend the season ' greetings, hoping you will ride in a Nash Car in 1922. v ' PACIFIC-NAS- H ' . 4 " : .......... ...... ............. for cl ' MOTOR GO. - ESSEX Roadster ..........$1295 295 Touring. 5-Pa- t ss. Coach Sedan .... .... .... ............ 1 1575 2125 F.O.B. OGDEN X Ogden Motor Car Company 2345-5- 5 2636 Washington Ave. Withi the Phones: 874, 346, 442 30 - : oo PVE V. . We Wish .You CHRISTMAS GREETINGS - ! . ! And a Prosperous and Happy NEW YEAR Binf Motor Co. . ord-Kimb- X all X - Read the Classified Columns for Bargains M STEALTHS t- J TTTT d Three wordless signs to aruide motorists have been adopted for Massa chusets highways. Danger points are market by three diagonally paralled lines, an intersecting road by a T laid on its side, and a crossroad by a cross. The warnings will be placed 200 feet from the points Indicated. -- ELECTRIC . ... aJ. Wil-lap- a , , . " - I . Why fix punctures when you can buy punctureproof tires and save 75 per cent on your tire expenses? Why throw away your, old casings when only half used? They will stiirgive.from 3000, to 5000 miles withjhe Aero. Cushion Inner Tire.. COUGARS AND BEARS khaki-colore- six-fol- - .i MODERN TIRE SERVICE CO. "When a cylinder leaks oil. temporary repair may be made by bending up the horizontal spark point, so that oil accumulating there will drop off each point. Otherwise, the oil will nut at base of valve Btcm Is tight. DISC FOlt MEASURING HKAD- close the spark gap. as at right, and There are more than 400,000 autoligiit dazzle use altothe of that mobiles in Canada. destroy cylinder Automobiles in Canada increased the headlights on, the dazzling beam gether. d ro Blnce 1914. will make the disc invisible for a cerJACK FITS RIM TO TIRE soft painter's brush is betA thick, tain distance ahead of the car. than waste for removing dust from ter An observer walks toward the car the motor. Automobile owners throughout the until, out of the dftkzling'light, he can a "Courtesy see the diss behind. The distance becountry are organizing ' Club." tween this point and the car is set Between $40,000 and $50,000 worth down as the dazzling range of the of tires are stolen from automobiles headlights. .'.'-, This is the point ahead of the car daily in New York. 0 where an approaching driver will rePennsylvania Rpends more than of its construction the for disa'mile vision. his The greater this gain concrete roads. tance, the higher is the rating which New York's automohlle show will v the headlights receive. have 94 exhibitors showinar nearly 400 determine the strength of, the headdifferent models. No one will steal a horse today, New York's automobile show will lights and their degree of conformity according, to a dispatch from the New to the law. have 233 automobile accessory booths. York Sun. The Horse Thief DetectiCastile poap and water Is best soluHeadlight glare is determined by ng- Society of Mamakatlng, "Wallklll tion for cleaning leather upholstery. placing the disc at" a point six feet to and Crawford, X. Y.. has been abanone aide of the automobile. Loose valve stem or a leaky valve It is doned. The 21 members of the soof tire going flat " over faintly illuminated by a small light ciety will split $1,400 irt the treasury, By use of a' jack, it la easy to ad- may be cause . in front. "When the healights are which has remained unexpended be- just a split rim to a. new tire, after a night. Do not wash the hood before' the out, the faint light makes the discvisi-bl- e cause there are-nhorse thieves left change Is made. If the reach of the to an approaching motorist. With to catch. jack is too short, a block of wood may motor cools, if you wish to preserve be placed between the foot and the its luster. More than 27.000 motor trucks have jrim, as shown. oo been distributed by the TJ. F. bureau of public roads among the states for AUTO NOTES road building purposes. Keep check on mileage of tries. Total highway mileage of PennsylAge minimum, for automobile driv- vania is 91,556 miles, of which 3300 ers in Illinois is 18 years. constitutes the state highway system. .Test the wheels for side play three Eight new makes of cars, including We Wish You . or four times a year. two foreign ones, wil be exhibited at ' Every time is train time at railroad the New York automobile show.' Within little more than 20.years, the crossings. ' MERRY CHRISTMAS Denver mountain park system was automobile. Industry has rrbwn to be viewed by 600.000 tourists this year. the third largest in the country. ooBrougham is the physician's popular car. And may the New Year bring you condown every time.! cups i ......Turnvgrease, uiRe out me caj juuKeep tentment and , prosperity the spring bolts constantly oiled. In putting on new tire, j, see that r - . AERO CUSHION INNER TIRE SERVICE - A t OGDEN AUTO SERVICE CO. - - -- hi Phone 143 - ch - Hudson Ave. SANTIAGO. Chile. Dee. 24.-- - Tlie first important railway electrification on the west coast of South America will be undertaken within the next 30 days by a New York concern which has Just obtained a contract with ' the Chilean government to electrify 233 track miles of the state lines between Santiago ' and Valparaiso and . Llay Llay and Los Andes. The contract in6,500000 volves an expenditure of and calls for completion of the project within two years. Electrification of the division, which is the ' most important in the state railway system, will afford a svfng of more than 100,000 tons of coal annually and will permit, it Is said, the handling of a greater volume 6f traffic over the line connecting the capital and the country's chief port. The project has been pending for more than 10 years, but congressional approval was given only last December when a law was passed providing for general Improvements in the railways. Including electrification of the first zone and the purchase of new equipment. Electrical energy will be supplied by five substations, between Santiago and Valparaiso, with a total capacity of about 60.000 horsepower. Overhead trollies will be used. They will be of on type supported the simple catenary ' . 3.000-volt direct! arms. The bracket current system will be installed for to the locomotives of furnishing power which there will be 59, ranging from .. 39 to 112 tons each. L. S. Bogga. of a New York firm of consulting engineers, for the New York, New Haven & Hartford and the' Pennsylvania railway systems', and It. L. McLellan and D, C. Hershberger of the Westinghouse company, are now in Chile completing. the details after which actual work on the electrification will be started. .. . . .. . i' - With feelings of appreciation we happily greet our friends and customers this Christmas. morning, "hoping that they have, been fortunate during the year 1921. It is to be hoped that the year 1922 will bring even greater success. To those who have i?een fortunate enough to drive a Stude-bake- r car, a Traffic Truck, or a Cletrac tractorwe offer congratulations. We feel certain that they have' been well' pleajed with the and that they have found real values performance of those machines ' ' ' V in them. . . Feeling that we all may enter into the business activities of a new year with hopes of greater achievement, we . again wish one and all a Merry Christmas. : . . . - . , Dealers in Studebaker Cars,' Traffic Trucks and Cletrac Tractors. 2354 Hudson Avenue.- - Phone1 331.. :. ir |