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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE. SUNDAY MORNING. APRIL 9. Expenditures for Grading and Surfacing Axe Big . Items in Local Building. -- WASHINGTON, D. C. April n- -, th kinds of .tructed, peat of various types of roadways, and other Items Incident to the developments in road construction during recent years are given hy the bureau of public roads, United States department of agriculture, for the group of states including Nevada. Montana, Utah, Idaho, Arisona, Wyoming, New Mexico and Colorado, and compared with similar for the whole country. The fig. figures urea are baaed ea completed federal-ai- d roads during the period In this group ef states, 194 projects have been completed, totaling 115? miles, at a coat of 814.601,912, of which 43 was federal aid. Of the total cost, r4 X A Three Real Reasons -- The New Oakland makes three profound per cent was paid1 for grading, cent for cent 14 per for shoulsurfacing, per structures Id cent for and per i ders, per eenS for engineering, as compered to an average for the whole United IStatee based on 7480 miles at a total-coof . 8111,824,401, or 21 per cent for grading. lL for cent for cent (1 per surfacing, f per shoulders. 14 per cent for structures and 8 per eent for engineering. This group of states spent 8 9 per cent of the total amount expended In the -- rUnited States for surfacing federal-ai- d roads, and the area surfaced amounted to 10.8 per cent of the total. The proportion of the total area tor. faced with different types of- - materiel .were as follows: sndy day, 17 per eentj gravel, 83.7 per cent; plain ana surface treated macadam, 0.7 per cent; bltuml- nous concrete, per cent; cement con a4 r.lnloeced cecurls, 14.1 per cent, ment concrete, td 3 per cent The cost of these pavement per square yard was for sand clay, 87 cental gravel, 44 eents; plain and surface treated macadam, 91 ' bituminous concrete, 82.94; plain cent; cement concrete, 82.68, ana reinforced concrete. 81.99, ae compared with an average cost for the whole county as fol44 lows; Sand clay, IS cents; gravel. cents; plain and surface treated nut. 88 bituminous macadam, cents; cadam, 82.14; bituminous concrete, 12 66; cement and reinforced concrete, concrete, J.7, 82.74. The average east ef grading during the period was 62 cents per cubic yard In this group of states, compared with f pent lor the whole country, In Interpreting these figures and In comparing thoee for the group with the whole United State, official of the bureau say, it should be understood that there was considerable Variation in the conditions under which the reads were constructed, sueh as thickness of pavement, accessibility of materials, specifications and labor costa tractor with four-ploA medlum-s- li bottom can turn thirteen acres per day. The old hand plow and two horses could scree if they handle two and ene-ha- lf stuck close to It. - impressions. It impresses those who seek a good looking car. It impresses those who seek smooth, flexible, consistent performance.-I- t impresses those who want these two important qualities in a medium priced . automobile. We are Such is the New Oakland we our new have in advertising the pride car, and you will confirm our judgment when you see this New Oakland. 6-4- IMS-192- 1. o 19 1922. 41 4. ? r f st 3 - f ' Pricas CbMlg. .......... .1895 Boadter.v;'r...'1120 Cm;. Teuri.Bg . .Itfwi" ft StcT-- , Sport Car Coupe ., Sedan H5 At Factory w ... .........8 - - 1685 1785 J I jt S JJ'T'B'isV SKo.!. IF "T A j- - f ry . DmnM of Cemwt Motmn Corporation $400 Less Than a Year Ago - The headline tells .thc talc. One year ago the Gardner at $ 1,285.00 was SHARMAN . AUTOMOBILE CO., 51 Stata' St, Salt Lake City, Utah. Boise, Idaho. car. Today known as a we can offer you a greater Gardner, with fully $200.00 additional value built into it at practiclly $400.00 less than last years pricel It's a real buy V 7 for you. big-val- ue , K -- : 4 - , w THE GARDNER MOTOR GO INC, Four-Year-O- THE NEW Machine Has Remarkable Record ld BSH of the anda!JPa eking New Tork City,' give, an tnterest-In- g acoounT of the use V6 which he' has put hie 1918 cer, The car, which Is four yeers this month, had been drives 89,764 miles at th time of hie letter, last .No- 'John Auto Manufacturing Com pany President and Sales Manager Touring Nation, - Price H. II.' Bassett, president ef the Butch Motor company of Flint, Mleh., and director of the General Motors corpora, tlon, and E. T, Strong, general aalee manager of the Bulck Motor company, were Balt lake visitor for twenty-fohour Thursday and Friday. Both Buiek official are onduetlng a tour of the United States, and arrived In Salt Lake after visiting Pacific coast points. From here they left for Denver. Mr. Bassett and Mr. Strong were th guests of A. G. Randall, president of th Randall. Dodd Auto company-- ef Salt Lake, Bulck agent In Utah and Idaho. They attended a banquet In their honor NOW X 1595 a r. . v . ur Cleveland NAYLOR. WOODRUFF MOTOR COMPANY 167 A - Distributer , ' Social Hall Avenue Tto Chandler Motor CarC. CLEVUAND time waa about four and running hoCfrs. Jromr2rsw City to ' th't Philadelphia navy yard. The car was doing thle work during our heavy winter, the year before last, whtn there a ere but- - few cars in New York City. My cag.wa at th office ev. ery day, a usual. We get an Average of 14,600 to 14,000 mile out of every tire. Th car has an 14 to 15 miles per gallon average of about of gasotino.- -- The 'body of the car is in unuauaily good ahape, considering what It haa been through. The car rides as smoothly today as when ahe was new.v corn-avera- ge eany,- - i ; ST. LOUIS, Uc S, A, -- Bttyitfor Beauty; Povvc- r- vember. During th period of th war," he the machine wes used more a a trunk for delivering package to th extent of 1(66 taisoo pounds In weight. During thle e&me period the oar was drlvon to Philadelphia sometimes two or three times a week with this weight. Our write, one-ha-lf given t the Hotel Utah, at which apfrom proximately forty Bulck dealer Utah and Idaho attended, Mr. Randall presided at th banquet, affd a meeting also held. .Mr. Bassett spoke of the improvement automobile business during the In th last ninety days. His opinion was expressed that the peak of the depression was reached last October and that today th nation, as a whole, la nearer nor. for many malcy than It has been months. He was greatly elated over Mr. fitropg adthe business prospect. dressed th gathering on gales conditions and what may be expected in tnis jin during the coming season. ' AERIAL - DEFENSE CONSIDERED. Australia A correspondent of the London Times states that arrangements are being mad bv the Australian government to establish this year two aeiial defense bases, In Victoria and New Bouctr Wales, Developments In this dlrect'on have recently been facilitated by the acquisition by th commonwealth government of 128 airplanes of various types gs a gift front the British government. It is the declared policy of the Australian government to establish aerial defense bases In alt th states of th commonwealth as finances permit, and with this object in view th Victorian base is to be constructed so as to form a headquarters for all the state unit Here there will be a large depot for equipment and stores, and a training school for pilots, observer and aarlal gunners. Plans are being made to establish a seaplane unit at Sydney to work in cooperation with the navy. Nearly all the equipment needed for this unit has been given by the British government. -- GRADYMOTOR COMPANY '- 7 DISTRIBUTORS 465 South Main Street, Phone Wasatch 1569. ' Salt Lake City, Utah The Sign of An experienced Driver 1. : BEARINGS SERVICE FOR ALL CARS The Tire with the Wider and Thicker Tread Anev dervrturt AUTHOBUEP PIITWI BUTOH .. . j ' that a tire Is about 'gone when its rubber tread wears thin. Your own experience proves this, too. . - Isnt it reasonable, then, that a tire with a wider and thicker tread will deliver more miles? . Bearings Ssrvice' Co. is the only r regiatera motor tempera turt taken from the motor direct -- not from the water in the radiator. It givei you facts. The elegant finiah and attractive design of thi instrument make it a conspicuously beautiful accessory for your car-- In the side of the Warn a special insignia may be lubstituted for the pamcplate.il!uminated by the lights ymhin the instrument and attract ively displayed day and nights Plates of special design are extra equipment, but may be secured at any Stewart Service Station. The organization acting as' the Service Dcpt of the Rmhen, NewDeparture and Hyatt cl, Reasonable and , fully proved. DB tUXI MODBL. S elcWI nik, 8U.J0. TANDARD MODE buck wvd Mckel taUh, u iooa FORD MODEL. aiaiiW In tnUh to llv Standard. Furntelttd with p.cil nditw ctp, 8ULOO. WW m4 with ike SwwMt Pnaim Can, tlw w ia doublv am.crt-- a, RImm mm theft. Top of tw kfts up oa a bine, to pcrwlt 6IUn lb. radiate. Price of cap, 86.00. For the Gates Super-TreaTire, built with the wider and thicker Warw-O-- d to fm.nl tread, is delivering extra miles to more than 300,000 users all over the United States. -- sit Lek City Braneh South Street Weeatch 1791 4 West Fourth Telephone I Hnuiiniiliifcttltfiifl PRODUCTS USED ON 7 MILLION CARS ' k p Any Tire Man Will Tell You experienced driver i wel acquainted tne diaitrouf elfectt of motor over' and appreciates the protection thig beautiful-electncalloperated instrument affordt. y it. Iu brilliant electric aignaU You cin't ovri-lncare always perceptihle. It ia not necessary to turn a spotlight on it to read it after dark, ai it ia aa easily Ken at night aa in the day. THE HYATT X c if Oakland Motor Car Company! Pontiac, Mich. li .. efJR Wam-O-Mcte- mWART-WARN- W tfEEDOMITCR CORN CHICAGO, U. a A. . |