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Show $ V 4JU3 , irt3fcU5risaXtf DESERET EVENING NEWS SATURDAY MAY 24 1919 n Auto Tourists Should Learn How to Handle Car Under Handicaps . h Motor Car Traveler in Unfamiliar Territory Have Need Of Tip on Driving; Road Rule Should be Observed And Highway Investigated before Start. tire I of motor!! ' this rope will do. Deflating the Once a is necessary. that all often acyear will drive from their car Is stuck in sand it is useless to customed and familiar territry tC( get it out by spinning the rear This only causes tljam to where wheel tory. to strange piece into the sand. the topographical cond'tioisa are un- - digIfdeeper no progress is made on the first familiar to them, and where they may trial shift tp neural and get busy at encounter roads and road condition the rear wheels. Boards If they are met Some advice on f obtainable are excellent in allowing i never before the rear wheels to grip. The boards I driving under various condition will should be placed at the rear of the If is generally tires and the car reversed out of the be helpful Though-, known by the experienced motorist difficulty; In approaching a sandy spot It la that If a bill is too steep i to spCej up uttle, holding the refirst for eves gear the steering wheel firmly so as to be pre an in sand emergency, may- -be used, the first - pared for Terse the steering wheels are a little hard to control? in the and try another road without a steep Muddy roads are negotiated as - sandy ones, grade The reverse of every car is same . Way will tiro chains usually geared lower than first, hence. If the though a car through mud. that pull of the on because low The mud road car cannot pull is not tob deep. usually found la not soft for many steepness of the hill or lack of power, as so ear sinks if that Inches down, the driver can back up the. hill.. It the chains will probghiy the take hold on must be done slowly, of course, and the firmer ground underneath the market now affords a a watchful eye kept for oncoming ears mud,-Th- e number of devices Which may be atKeep to Extreme Right. tached to the rear wheels to enable In ascending grades always keep the car to travel over almost any to the extreme right This should be kind of a road. In one Instance the the car to 'sink just done always, of course, but on grade device allows to clear the axles. can coming down usually travel at chough One of the very handy devices for , speed and the driver takes a 11 tils the tourist who expects to meet some more road room-thausual. It, will bad roads and get into difficulty la some of sort. This is the an extractor be found safer also if there is a turn last resort device which may be hanon the grad man to pull the car oot dled by one of deep mud or sand. Block and la deacon ding a grade vi siatancee may be nsed to keep the tackle is the common device, but are many special one on the ear in check and save brake lining. In there market made for the automobile toursome stales the grades are so stsep ist. ' IHOCSLAKDS . ! .5 ithat if the driver were to nse the i n 4; " AS brakes alone to retard the bar's move. moot, the lining would be burned when the bottom of the grade is reached. The driver should remember that shifting to a lower gear always .throws In engine reehuanca Hence, on low gear, there is the greatest resistance obtainable. If the ignition is switched off. then the rear wheels turn --over the engine and furtber.rer Matanee la thrown tot,- Opening the throttle introduces a little more. The brakes should he need only If the resistances mentioned are insufficient to prevent the car from attaining a dangerous speed. Bandy Roads Baffle. Sandy roads baffle the owner who to accustomed to driving in sections where no such roads exist. The light car takes the sand easier than the heavy car, hot both may find difficulty If the sand is very loose. If the sandy stretch is quits tong snd looks dangerous the tires may be wrapped with burlap and if this is not at hand -- i L USED CAR BARGAINS Ford light DeL $275 light DeL. $385 Ford Ford Ford Ford esn be mad aa bright as nea y method and there is Hju trout,'. 7. Braee castings may be cleaned in a moment by dipping them into a solution of three parts salphuric acid to ihree parts nttrie acid, to which after to added a quart hsy have been mixed 4,- - thowbolo' being .rred until th salt has been If this is placed In an earthen-ar- e vessel th brass eastings can be i.pped in it. removed immediately and rinsed in dear water. The casting Simple Method It Given To Detect Dead' Cylinder HELD dio--lio- d. The world's first haHeoa race sines 1114, when the outbreak of the war Speedster. .$375 ended ail ban one tug except for miliRunabout. $400 tary purposes, has lust been success, fully promoted under the auspices of the nayal authorities, assisted by the Touring, ..$375 Akron. Ohio, flying club. The start was mad from the former flying field of the Goodyear Tire A Rubber company, near Akron, now and operated by the government known aa the Wingfoot lake naval air station. Seven big balloons, all of 15.000 cubic feet gas capacity, each carrying three persons, lined up for the start and were released at intervals of five minute each. The rules of the race provided that the balloon landing the greatest air line distance from the starting point should be declared winner. As the balloons left the Dying field, a new airship Just built for the "A-4- ," th army, took the air, acting as escort for several miles, circling about the balloons. The big bag kept well together until dark, and the erews ware able to converse with each other as they journeyed eastward with the prevailing winds. Goodyear's Chptore Honor First honor were captured by a crew composed of Pilot Clarence (Continued from page' one.) Palmer, Porter Colima and Walter themselves) thank these gentlemen Poucbot, all employees of the Gooda fog th assistance they rendered at year Tire A Rubber company, who time when the association had to have during th war served In the naval air MS per month for th necessary ex- service mad Whose balloon was enthe effort of tered ha th race aa th penses of balloon. The hag landed at Ocean this road improvement. ' While the Arrowhead Trails associ-tio- n City, Maryland, oa the Atlantic Coast, haa not unaided brought about after covering an air line of 40 mass the changed roed condition, U haa un- in 21 hour. A Goodyear crew also won second questionably done much to focus the attention on the roads of southern place, landing on th coast near Mlls-borUtah and has obtained eo-oDelaware. - This balloon wsa motion of effort that has very materially in- piloted by C. H. Roth and C. E. Earle, Con road creased the with - W. 8eiberling, vie president expenditures north and south highway of Utah of th Goodyear Tire A Rubber comthis year and next. a passenger. It was Selberilngs pany, reWe people of this section are maiden trip through the Ar, but upon ceiving a lions sbare of the benefits his return to Akron he declared. "I snd wo should not expect to sit idly had the time of my lie and am ready by and receive these gifts as a birth- to go again any time. We lost right. They did not merely happen of the other balloons late In ths sight evethis way, but are the result of ardent ning and during the night passed over and persistent efforts on th part of Pittsburg, going directly over, the others, and the generous gift of union station Then during the next friends of southern Utah. People in w passed over Washington, D. C. the north are being asked to do a lot day"Continuing eastward at a considfoy this section of th state, They erable height, era approached the coast, V not' only being naked ,tet "Very, bding above the clouds' ws could generous appropriations for the im- but not see earth. A rift of sunlight, provement of roads, they are being however, the, showed the ocean below and asked to bund our railroad, to build ahead of us. and we realised it modern hotels for us. to support our just was to get beck to land. Ws let school, and assist in a great many out time and shot down 5.004 feet gaa ways in tha development of th 5 In Our balloon caught on a minute of this part of th state. In tree in descending mad w had quite this they ham been generous and bam getting it loose, only to land taken many chances on Investments aon time wire fence an Instant lata barbed that w who would be most benefited were unwilling to take. But they are er. Bqt It waa a great experience, and any discomforts, except that beginning to ask, "Wen, what to Ce- without was too cold to permit dar City and the south doing to help th weather A place that is not will- sleeping in the basket of the balloon. themselves. Jl that I could enjoy th too, think, ing to- help itself to not worth help- next ride a little better if th pilots ing." would allow mo to smoke." rd - New Victory Model DETROIT, Mich., May 24. and Field Secretary H, C. Oscermann of the Lincoln Highway association her la beginning to fed tha call of the road and to laying plana for his nineteenth transcontinental drive over th rout from Now to San Francisco and return. The bud are opening on the trees, the Packard company advises that the new Twin Six, again painted pur1 white and with th 14ncolnHigbway markers flashing on Ha side will bo ready for delivery within a few day. Inquiries are being received from Lincoln Highway consuls ail along the as to rout when ths field can be expected on bis annualsecretary inspection trip of conditions on the trana- continental trail. Mr, Osterpiann'g schedule cannot be announced at this time, but Indication are that he will leave Detroit for his eight months behind the wheel very soon. The genial field secretary, who was sleeted a of th association at th directors meeting in December and who counts hi friends along the Lincoln Highway between th two coasts by hundreds In every state, is putting the finishing touche on a four-reeducational - Lincoln Highway film, which he will carry with him as a special feature of this season's tour. Tb association has secured a portable projecting machine and screen so that th film may he shown at every Lincoln Highway meeting between tb two coasts. All that to necessary to u electric light Vic,-Preai- solved. Some driver prefer to hold vibrator at a time, noting thedo n on- tbe-erg- ire. . th slow down it is live i no effect is produced it iscylinder a dead ei inder. This is tho earn reasoning we use when short circuiting th " 3 a eercw-driie- r. on tr feet -- Jot enable Six nt Towing Car el F Osttaad Beomito Six motor me - ot SUT model is burdened bbii ry weight. What to quit a important, bo Omktond to o A pound that could contribute to its ability or its kfa plug. Argument for Highway Isqvonmnt Good roads men, highway officials n and engineers who have seen th Highway film pronouns it the most interesting and thorough exposition of the road situation eves produced. Th film to by no means dry aa its educational nature might in. dicate. for it shows many of the points of interest and beauty along the Lincoln Highway between the two coasts, as well as various types of roads under construction. Particular emphasis Is laid on the wonderful work which the association has been accomplishing in with the state of Utah on. the g.;eat A msrtran i) qeertr where tb Fisher Paas and Goodyear tions have eliminated 50 mile from th transcontinental road and opened up a boulevard across the hitherto impassable waste ef salt flab Construction to shown in th Alleghanie of Pennsylvania, in th flat section of th middle west and in th mountains of California. Interesting facta and figures are Interspersed through th film which summarise th association ' six year of broad experience in highway financing, construction and mainte- - t Lin-coi- gwfiwrmenre of th Oakland to wahowyu o tegly ft tt poesar and it burden. This bailee gtrmm aa efficiency, comfort and economy that to not eneeeded la exceedingly hOrtteDdhaT popular among prefeeslOBS SbErman Automobile r . , Oatarmaim plans oa nottfytnc each eommnnity along th Lincoln Highway at least two or three days In advance of his arrival in order that arrangePunas Shoot Balloon. may be made for th dkqitay of The flights of th other five bal- ments audience of loon entries ended as follows:- Navy the film before a large sustaining members ef the association Construction Balloon, Tucfcahoe, N. and interested road boomer In ovary J.; City of Akron. Clayton, DeL; Naval Air Station, Chesapeake Bay, Md.; locality. - In view of the broadened nature of Chamber of Commerce, ML Pleasant, th association's work and its endeava, Md.; Wllklnsburg, ors towards tho securing of adequate Pa. of benefit to the balloons landed near federal legislation The first four aa a whole, Mr. Oetermann the Atlantic cosat and could have con- country this a will make particular endeavor sustinued in the air fully 24 hours longer. had they not been compelled to year to extend the associations support, and make landings to keep from going taining formembership th aid of th Lincoln Highhope out over the ocean. In tn consuls every eommnnity balloon had way The Bherwtn-WUllasecuring a total of 10.000 member the misfortune to offer too good a tar- between eth two coasts daring his get for a Pennsylvania farmer, who cross country trip. took advantage of the opportunity to I, , bullet "hurtt ifafria big gamerfwar-rt- n. th penetrating the gas bag. causinglandRIDER WASTES Ices of enough gas to necessitate CLUTCH 61 South State - - 0. B. St, Salt lah City. TCatttch 6707. Sofia 10th F. :::Cflifpy v god 1218 Broadway, Xteaver. Tdafwij Salt Lake Bhorwin-WUUam- OoerlOO Improvements fa-- I FOUR Acid It Used , IS FILM TO SHOW MAD Sulphuric To Clean Brass Casting f HELD AT AKRON I A? ing. The Dew Cfttfril Sts it i -- coo-trfbote- d. Ik embodies over 100 hngrom- unfa gs gagfluiB ICtrfadl Rina. These On Endurance 1 TBcjrfma added S3 percent to ffie ODSAtreagtii tad 75 par ctnttocaSw - Over $2$QJOOO baa beat spent on sew machinery and equipment. Tbb fat more accurate wwkmansfcap and more exaxtmg tests. A Jaqje anny of trained inspectors watch ewy part and detail. It is almost impossible for any error to get through. nrataotada tax past rccxidi ot Libt Qbs, Tern of tbamtadt of tec-- 3 On Economy ' A teesmofftat ontorfs die tgmprrgbgv A. - of Squids, air and gas. The carburetor inheated-tsecure per--' take to tarks-bette-r feet combustion. Much power waste in the motor has been efiminated. Operating coot has thus been reduced about 25 Harmful In motor, chassis and body under scientific methods. A raw grade top Is adopted, became fastnd grades grow ibbiy. The finish twice (bo xautl varnish coats, to Somber colors aro ' Despite all them new standards, a price has been fixeij below any comparable Six. Factory efficiency has been developed to the limit to make this low pries possible. The whole car is built in. one factory 2 On Finish abandoned. (Continued from peg one) In engines not fitted with special valye stem guide bushings, excessive th facing manufacturer can supply of the guide and consequently valve stem side play and oil leakage you with the right six. If this type of clutch grips and may be prevented by reaming the a lot of sticky oil on the guide and fitting s bronxe bushing. there is anottrace of oil applied to the The bushing may be obtained already plates machined from any supply house. In facing will ease it be careful, Uifor It slip. will to make much fitting the valve should center on the tappet, otherwise there will be a side drops, not a squirt from the can. thrust against the bushing and it will little Corn Required. wear eccentrically. The wet multiple disk "clutch runs in oil. usually tb bath connected with th engine. It does not require Gat Ordinary mnch ear other than to clean it nut kerosene when the crank ease . Reducing Tire Cement with is cleaned. If It slips there is nothdo bnt tighten the spring, or to The attention of ear owners should ing to loosen It if it grip and to ot be directed to the inadvisability of dirty. If in a separate boosing not thinning rubber cement with ordinary connected with th engine oil supply gasoline, which Contains too mueh oU and there to slipping a Bftl keroto be safe for that purpose. Oil is a sene added to the bath will help deadly foe of rubber. High test gas- when it acts harsh add heavier oil. If oline or bisulphide of carbon are th the disks are sticky and the clutch proper agents for thinning tubber ce- releases slowly wash out the entire i ment dutch with kerosene and put in new 6 On Price They bsm doat fid parity part, team enduring faster, Bronze Bushing Is Useful In Automobile Enginet 5 Tests and Inspection two-ye- CTMtoyml may able men hare cost-reduci- ng . Them are new ideas which everyone approves. They bsvo brought this new Mitchell aa overwhelming demand. They man that men who want such a Six should come and decide at once. oiL Little Square of Canvas Necessary In Tool Box EAST BECOMES K OF SPEED o t,- -' A I s'i3 is ! I i . 4 t i Investigate ttosaa seem like childish ad vice to say that a driver never should cross a stream without Invest lasting it depth and the condition of the bed, but nevertheless many experienced motorists forget snd find themselves stuck. Even onr war tanks could not travel everywhere, for our army had to send men ahead ("belly crawlers Thfr called IS cm) Xn dfder to '..look over the territory to see that the task could travel over ft. In addition to observing the simple rules mentioned the motorist will do 11 to make an Investigation of the condition in the section of the country In which be expects to drive. The American Automobile association the local automobile club, the travel bureaus, etc., have information on the roads in all sections and it would be better to get a report from one of them. The road books are of course helpful, but they cannot be expected to- - indicate reed - conditions months after they have been published. RACE BALLOON SECTION percent t; 4 On Comfort j 4 S I ' U i " . 28 Sooth Second East Main Street 8 BOISE, IDAHO Rests and DePahna from tb time the starter's flag flashes in Ms downward sweep. These are Paul - Bablot aod Louis Wagner, two of the greatest racing pilots tn history, and both unaccustomed to suffer defeat at th hands of anyone. Bablot for years divided Europes premier racing honors with the matchless George Bolllot, fighting his rival to a standstill whenever they meh and Louis Wagner, before he dropped out of racing, bore the reputation of being the moot desperate chance taker in the Touring Car Wheelbase 48 Horsepower Motor $1673 L&h Factory - MITCHELL MOTORS COMPANY, Inc. . Racine, Wisconsin CO. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. on) - Ncw-Typ- 127-i- n. from page less they encounter unexpected mechanical trouble, they are likely to prove the fastest of the entire lot Who Win Lower Mark? Among the Ballot team, there are two drivers especially who may be expected to challenge th leadership of Wheelbase 40 Horsepower Motor Roadster,- same price q Touring Sedan, $2173 ' THE SIMS Stmt 516-51- (Continued ' - A baObaring steering gear bag been adopted, which does not tire the driver. Long cantilever springs are used to make car ever built rids the easiest-ridin- g is room provided by a Ample sitkkThaer Interlaced hair is used in the tspboistcry, to ft bolds its shape. , . 7 i Tooring Car . $1475 f. o. b. Factory 120-i- n. 120-in- ch $ J game. Her . Parker Ate. and B Street IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO 2 to Indeed food for the dope-stethoughL To which one of this star quartet will go the glory of lowering DePalrna's celebrated record, or will the honor go to some outsider? Or will the record be broken at all? It is an written in the book of fater-th- e leaves of which in due time will open the page inscribed "Indianapolis Liberty Sweepstakes for the worlds speed supremacy, May SI. rs 560-mi- le Few car owners reaflxe what a convenient accessory is a Uttle square of canvas, about 15 Inches over" alt It saves the knees of the trousers when you have to kneel to get at some inaccessible part.It keep the jack from slipping on snow or ice. It keeps of the dust when tube out tbe Inner tbis part Is being inserted by tb roadside. It will serve to strain gasoline through, M will- - keep tools from rattling, it will protect tb hand in handling hot parts, and finally it will make an emergency inaid blowout patch. And wKhal it take np practically bo room In th tool box. - b its beautiful Goes and Notice: pciecied mochaniam; and the torVidetaOxabogr The quality of this car is apgmpnt koq W bsrfriMUfiaU 04 aaodoa) tb "StMmnfijed (bib rlsIJa) bright th arromwly-fatotAn i too smooth-ckam- g th rimpto, euavauteot device tot hakfiag th good f nsajto and hriptoi i rufally wotfcedwto. cumfattohtotoat pmirios tb Finch ftoifd apboktoty, toftaad daep tanoan jaa font rnK io th qae&ty of tb accemorio th neat, protec led ifnsilor drtu th odop ioatsed cf gw rupt rtvoeghiiui the scr all ot . bdiif porta It to Goto details Gita these- - that ptoseaca aadabasr the sincerity oi Its maisa.' f r Hi. Studebaker Bros. Co. of Utah So. State X57 St Was 640 SAIT LAKE CUT. UTAH Plug of Copper Filling, Fixes Cracked Cylinder For the car owner who likes to do hi own repair work her is an Interesting way to repair a cracked cylinder. Drill a email hole at each end of the crack and tap It for a copper plug. Scrape the surface near the crack until th metal is bright. Cover th crack frith soft copper fillings and melt them in with a blow torch. Us a flux ef rosin dissolved in alcohoL VALVE TAPPET NOISE. A noise valve tappet, the cause of th trouble being wear, when no adjustment Is provided can generally be remedied by placing a fiber or steel washer under or over the valve ends. -- Garage, Inc. Farrington GENERAL AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING .fifty years in Salt Lake 1919. ' With a Reliable Record Bring your repairs to oar experts. Service and efficiency is onr motto. 'We deal fair. TWO GARAGE- S, 1869 " L , 123 SOUTH STATE Wasatch 1068 43 E, FIRST SOUTH Wawfa& 8151 n |