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Show 'C.i . ifTjrW THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY A feSSSEHJ&l r E 13, 1924. MORNING,-APH- j WSfi lTesidect Taft Inaugurated the withdrawal policy, gasoline production has Jumped from haV a htHton gallons re-a yes to seven aod a half ported by the bureau of mines, and the production and oonsumpttpn of fuel and gas tula sad lubricants also show large Increases especially during the past lew veara. of Induetrv the If the ten years chronology 0 was called the petroleum decade, it remains to be seen what more emphatic term will be applied to the present decade Already the peace demand for petroleum prod nets has far overtopped the war peak and industry's increasing need of oil oontlnuca Ths earlier record was taken as justifying federal actios and these later developments it is believed, fully warrant deliberate attention to the oil proolera of today, lyo art sigh ted policy la eft can serve this naaon in ita dependence on petroleum "increasing ijsrnr uSS-- T it ' ' gVtfW -- I' Jn 1910-18- Consumption Jumps From Two to More-Th- an Six Barrels Per Capita. April IS Six nd half bimli of crod( oil was the per eaptta mi sirs of awaimtlw la , Wfciw flfi test jthe Ss teen yarn ago K was to statement mibmltted to the secretary of the interior today by bwryt Otis Smith, director of the geological survey, on the oil situation in the United Stales. in urging that the American commercial ami industrial interests take immediate steps to protect ttaemserves tn,m an ultimate oil shortage, Director Smith called attention to a statement ha unde four yearn ago that necessary provision for an additional supply of crude oil outside of the territory of the United States eras imperative. The director also elicited the fact that the geological survey, as eerlr as 108, brought to the attention of the secregovernments tary of the interior the future needs for lion Id fuel for naval use His statement follows Six and a half barrels of crude oil is the per capita measure of consumption in the United States last year Fifteen years ago U area two barrels. It is true that both figure, include the petroleum exported as refinery products, but these exports represented a larger part of the total In 1808 than now, so that the purely domestic demand for the oil that carries from United States wells has Increased more than three-fol- d in this period. a WASHINGTON, -- -- Auto Production Tiatmrnmmwr Exceeds Last Year Production of motor vehicle tor the first quarter of 1924 totaled 1.940 755, which U the largest output on record for this period of the fear. Each month exceeded the correspond inq mentis and the three month total was 19 per cent above the first t quarter a year aqo Hie Manh figures, reported to the directors' meeting of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce at New York todav, total 3 6 509, slight more than March Inst year, and a 24 per cent drop from February this year. Drought on the Pacific coast the heavy production schedules of February, and the prevalence of bad weather in many sections of the country slowed up sales and output sharply during the early part of Marche in the last two meek, however demand acd increase m manufacture ha$ returned- Reports from retail trade centers throughout the countrv record fewer used ear stocks on band than at this time last year , with larger stocks of new cars. Dealers are carrying more new care this spring, since many were PRODUCTION COMPARED. unable to make deliveries at the peak Tn 108, when the director of the of demand last summer New York storks are reported as geological survey brought to the attention of the secretary of the interior moderate or small except In m few the governments future needs for centers. liquid fuel for naval use, the output of LOCATING HORN TROUBLE. the oil wells was only a quarter of what it was last year A doxee years the horn button on the .leerlater the director urged that the future ingThatpoet closes the negative or of American commercial and industrial "ground" circuit and not the posiinterests be protected by malting the tive, and that for this reason anv necessary provision for a supply of "short will simply blow the horn crude ml outside the United btates and not make It go dead Thy. if the He suggested that, if happily the geol- bom does not blow, do not consider ogists estimates of reserves in ths the wiring to the horn button Look United States proved too low, the con- to the current lead that run. positive sumption rate would surely be raised from the fuse box or circuit breaker ,bv this on predicted abundance connection on the horn to the Since the war, when there was If this positive te intact and the fuse has not Such a demand put on our oil indus- blown, the chance, are that the armproature of the horn motor has momen-tartltry for petroleum products, the Nor has duction has again doubled stuck shake the horn and try to failed with keep pace eongumptloc touching the button. Absolutely! Five Hundred People Every Day Are Choosing the Oldsmobile Six in the United States 21. 4 4 e It Las non a reputation for power and en tin ranee. It is a fine appearing car, with hniart lines and 'beautiful appointments. Unusually long springs make it an excep g d ear, ,It is easily tionally and holds the road well at all eon-trolle- easy-ridin- speeds. Price has been cut to a minimum. t It is a high-grad- e ear at a price that nearly "i MOTOR CAR CO., INTER-MOUNTAI- N everyone can afford to pay. DISTRIBUTORS 141 DURANT STAR EAST FIRST SOUTH ST. v V. iVrVbWpV" Prices Delivered Salt Lake PHONE WASATCH 2100. B B B H D a vw. nDBUB U! B Roadster 1 Touring Sport . . . . ... .$1175 $1275 .... .$1335 .$955 Cab . .$965 Coupe ,$1100 Sedan . . . . , . , Jor, Economical Transportation IT GIVES YOUSIX y V PERFORMANCE AT FOUR COST m LTW 4 0A 447 0l MAIN " WAS. Will Your Family Be Happy This Spring? Suppose you have definitely decided to buy a Chevrolet this Spring. That does not necessarily mean you are going to get it. ' Anyone posted on conditions in the automobile business will tell you that thousands of families are going to be unable to get cars this Spring. That has been true almost every spring for the last ten years, but thesHortage In April, May and June, this year, is going to be more serious than ever before. w. f The only way to be sure of a Chevrolet this Spring is to order it NOW. If you do not want to pay for it in full at this time, any Chevrolet dealer will arrange terms to suit your convenience, so you can pay as you ride. You will be surprised to learn how easy it is to pay for a Chevrolet and to get possession and use of it. dent of Interest te all roc arista Ac- Domestic Day in cording te ths ruling, the automobile driver haa a right to preaume that School Well Atterided the highway at night Is in a reasonably safe condition unless warned accordingly Most drivera, however, will Special to The Tribune. proceed on the safer assumption that MALAD, Idaho, April anything may happen. wne domestic art day" at the Haled Publio school, and there was a large display of work that had beeo done s!i!IH!I!!lll!Iil!!H!!!!!l!l!ill!I!ni!!ll!l!!I!!!!ini!!nilI!!ll!!lI!!niiI!!l!l!Il!!g by pupil of. the department during the past year. The mother, of the domestic art pupil. were guests during the forenoon, end, in addition to viewing the handiwork of the pupils, they listened to aa excellent program. Miss Heines is instructor tn the department. - DRIVER RENDERED VERDICT. In rendering a verdict of 1!N in favor of a motorist whose aetf and oar were injured aa a reeult of an on a public unmarked obstruction road, the supreme court of appeal, of Virginia haa established a prece guarantee. To make sure of your rolet at present low prices BUY YOURS FROM UTAHS J Jlil Helper Gang FILLMORE. UTAH Arrowhead Garage LYNNDTT UTAH Lynndyl Garage DELTA. UTAH P. H. Bobtson NEPHL UTAH fjrac Garage t TO3 - PAYSON, UTAH Knowlea Motor Q). ' 'SPANISH FOBK, UTAH Spanish Fork Motor Co. AMEBICAN FORK, UTAH Martin Nielsdb PARK CITT, UTAH National Garage COALVILLE, UTAH Hobaoa A Brown . BOUNTIFUL, UTAH Hampton Anto La MAGNA UTAH Paulo Ant La MIDVALE, UTAH Booth Mercantile La The Old Mechanic Says: This accessibility" ths anto salesmen talk so much about reminds me to tell you that the very layout of ths parts of an automobils Is enough to throw you off your guard when it comes to oaring for the car Maybe you haven t noticed It, but you soon fall into the habit of gtvin too much attention to those parts that are accessible, meanwhile neglectin' those that are hard to reach, Lvery time you raise the hood I see you shoot a little grease Into the fan heart n , - A few drops of oil art shot into the generator and starter motor You tighten up a few things hers and there and fiddle with the born in order to ehong ita tone. At tenet once a week you try to tighten the fan belt, and I don t know how many teen you monkey with the times carburetor. Meanwhile, anything thae ain t assy for you to reach goes beggln'. How about the valvs tappets, the valve stems and the valve springs Don t you think they would be helped by a little otlm now and again, occasional Inspection and a little readTheyre! out of eight, so you justing out of mind keep themsame with your springs The the Its forward end of the front one and th rear ends of the rear ones get so much attention that I wonder you don't drown em tn oil It sin t be cause they need all thla attention or because they are any better off for it. but simply because they re earn for you to get at What vop ve got to keep In mind is that every time vou overattend t r you some handy part of th. somethin' that probablv negle-tt- n part then vou kill one Inaccessible of the car with kindness and kill the rest with neglect I m inclined to b along better liete that vou might if vou kent vour hands off the rar vou wan when It In here and brought service. 4-- . y SEE CHEVROLET CAES AT THESE DEALERS. SHOWROOMS CEDAB CITT, UTAH Cedar City Garage RICHFIELD, UTAH MeMiUaa Anto La PBOVO, UTAH Schofield Auto Lo. HELPER, UTAH OLDEST-LIG- HT CAR DEALERS Chev- Call on Any of These Chevrolet Dealers . CITT Alktre Smith Ant L. 02 60 Weil 4th 8outh Carlisle Motor Company Murray, Utmh Co; F nr T63 South 8tate St Salea Co., SngarhocM East Slat So. lL-Fr- iday 011?!!!!!? BUY NOW! - RAJuT LAKE Art Will Chevrolet Advance Prices? Ten makes of automobiles have already advanced in price. In spite of increased costs of materials, the Chevrolet price is still the same. How long we cannot 2GTO SALT LAKE OCDEIST Wss.2604 Phone 229 r. gt " |