Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 September 1938 — Page 14

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Automobile News—

Motor Travel Reported Up 27 Per Cent;

Southwestern Indiana Tour Is Outlin

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Decrease in Used Car| Backlog Hailed By Executive.

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gh Southwestern Indiana itumn week-ends “Indications are that will continue at ng thie period o fore winter sets Mveis Clu ounce 1 “A week-end trip through Southwestern Indiana Road 62, will give the motorist trip which combines scenery the hilly visits to of portance.” Miss ers making the trip choose their own route to Vincennes, from there through New Harmony and on to Evansvilie to reach Road 62 “Road 62 passes through Lincoln City, where Abraham Lincoln lived.” Miss Myers said. While in the ‘tourists should stop at 1s, the little town celei its name, and then to St. Meinrad, where the monastery founded in 1852 is located “For variety s to Indianapolis by way of Bedford and Oolitic in the great limestone section.” she said. “Next stop is at Bloomington, home of na Univer rsity, and from there niv a short drive back to

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Used Car Backlog Down, Pontiac Executive Says

Times Special PONTIAC used

Sept. 16.—The backlog throttled the auto winter and is disappearing fast the J. Klingier, general A f the Pontiac Motor Divif General Motors figures released 1 I, Pontiac dealfewer unsold "than at any 1936. Pres1a indicates, that by Oct. 30 used cars per dealer lowest point in several

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Seven Cities Cut Traffic Deaths More Than Half

CHIC AGO Sept. 16 —Seventeen are averaging a 34 per cent fatal traffic accidents. | the International Association of Police Chiefs reported today Seven of these cities show a reduction of more than 30 per cent over 8 vear ago. These cities and their percentages are Evanston, Ill, 100; Saginaw, Mich, 83: Louisville, Ky. 38; Columbus, O, 5%; Detroit Mich, 32; Bridgeport, and Greenwich, Conn, 50 reductions follow the inof accident prevention

European Nations Bid For u. S. Tourists

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YORK, Sept. 18.—Compeamong European nations to ract the American tourist dollar ‘becoming more intense. Thats what motorists returning from over-

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head of the Hoosier Motor | an- | following State delightful with | im- |

| Mrers suggested that driv-|

I suggest that tour- |

Sales members of Community Motors, Buick outlet on W. Maple Road, left early yesterday for Flint, Mich, to view 1939 Buick models. Standing left to

MeClintie, John are R. C. Daus

| & ! seas report to the A. A. A Foreign ger cars, trucks and commercial cars|

Travel Division. have been built and sold. One of the examples of this com- | petition is the slash made by Italy jin gasoline prices for tourists, the

Price Reductions 'divisio reports. Fo s tourTht Tals can obtain gasoline at 021. Announced by Plymouth

cents a gallon compared with the | Times Special regular price of about 70 cents a| DETROIT, Sept gallon.

Krafft Goes to Flint For Buick Preview

William R. Krafft, president of the Monarch Motor Co. at 11th and |

Meridian Sts, left for Flint, Mich. [Fthy] Gasoline Sales today to visit the Buick factories Reported Increased

for an advance showing of the 1339 mes Special

models 1 7 | The occasion, he said, is the an-| NEW YORK. Sept. 16. — During wal sales convention of the na- ihe first half of this vear, sales of Buick dealer organization gthyl gasoline increased 308 per | and is held from Sept. 15 to 22. An cent over the comparable 1937 peenlarged program is being under- riod, the Ethyl Gasoline Corp. antaken for 1939 in view of the en- nounced today. couraging business outlook, he ‘added.

16.—Price re-

models, compared to last year's prices, were announced today by D. S. Eddins, Plymouth president. Notable features in the new models include special remote control gear shift and front wheel coil springs.

ons

Utah to 127 per cent in Mississipi.

ductions as much as $15 on some,

| Gains ranged from 8 per cent in!

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Times Photo.

right, are C. W. Frye, Bob Lawson, J. H. Taylor, Ray

D. Marley and Li. G. Murrell. Seated left) and Henry Bond

North Dakota showed the only de-

[Sr it was reported.

Muncie Automotive

Plants Recall Workers

MUNCIE, Sept. 16 (U. Muncie-Chevrolet Division of Gen-

[duction capacity today, more than 1000 men having been recalled to their jobs during the last week. The Warner Gear Co. plant here also has been re-employving workmen and now has a near-capacity force of 1800 on duty.

800 to Attend Preview '0f 1939 Oldsmobile

Times Speci al | DETROIT, Sept. | 800 Oldsmobile dealers and sales-

{men were to preview the 1939 Olds- |

| mobiles here today. This was to be the first in a series of dealer meetings to be country

Dodge to Celebrate Silver Anniversary

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Timer Spec | DETROIT, Sept. 16 —Chrysler Corp. officials announced today that the Silver Anniversary line of Dodge autos for 1939 is to be introduced to the public within several weeks. | The 1932 models. as yet seen only by press previewers, mark the end of the first quarter-century of production for the Dodge Co. during which time nearly 4.000000 passen-

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

FRIDAY, SEPT. 16, 1938

1 NEW DETOURS ESTABLISHED BY ROAD OFFICIALS :

Six Others Lifted in State, Bringing Total of 41 Repair Zones.

Seven new detours were established and six others were lifted by, the State Highway Commission dur-|

{ing the past week, bringing to 41 {the total in effect today on Indi-

jana’s road system.

The complete list of detours fol-

lows:

lover oT Vv gravel,

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eral Motors is almost at full pro-!

16.—More than

held throughout the

Ind. 1—Just north miles over county grave Ind From Charlestown north 29 miles over Roads 62 5 Ind. 3 11 miles over Ind. 3 {miles over In 9

of Connersville, 4

and 356 From Connersville north county gravel and oil mat About 8 miles north of Muncie, 3 county pavement and gravel Just south of U. S. 40, 3 miles pavement and U. S. 40 From Argos east 25 miles over Roads 31, 30 and 19 Ind. 13— From Indianapolis to Nobles- | | ville, 27 miles over city streets, and Roads 31 and 32. Ind. 15.— From Yyevash, {miles over Roads 13 and Ind. 16— From Monon t Lo Buffalo, 8 miles over Ind. 43 and county gravel, In 18 From gra Nest of Ind. 39, 5': F grave 1d. a “From 8 miles east of U. {to U 3 0 miles over county U. 8 Sie From Huntington to Ft. 38, fies over Roads 9 and 1 27—From Ind. 124 to Decatur, 8; nes Re county gravel road Ind. 27—From just north of Garrett to Waterloo. 12 miles over Roads 327 and 6 U. 8S. 33—From 1 mile south of Ligonier northwest 12 Ind. 3¢—Fro

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Road: 8 and 13 41 to Wayvnetown 18 miles over U. 8. 41 . gravel and Ind. 25—trucks detour from U. S. 41 to Crawfordsville over Roads 41 and 4%. Ind. 37—At south edge of Martinsville, mile over county pavement and city

Stpeet s Ind. 39—From about Ind. 18 to Patton, 7 gravel hg pavement U.S. 40—Closed east and west of Stiles ville—trucks and through traffic 33 miles over Roads 43 and 3¢ fic 41 miles over Roads 43, 8 load limit on Road 39, . s beriand

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10 miles over county bituminous road Shu Ind. 46-From Batesville to Sunman, 12 miles over county and gravel Ind. i—From Thorntown te BooneHamilton County line, 28 miles over coun-

City streets

oil mat

13 o ookston east, 3'% miles |

8S. 35]

detour

40 From Indianapolis east to Cum-

| te. fopetete. U. 8 52 and county gravel 50—From Aurora to Lawrenceburg, 1 miles yea 148 and 48. -At east edge of Indianapolis. abot 53 Miles over county roads and city | stre ets. Ind. 56 From Vevay to E. Enterprise, 2% Hes over Roads 156 and 250 57 From junction Roads 54 and 57 neg about 7 niles over Roads 54 and 87. Two niles east Odon, 3': | mi #4 over Lounty. gravel road, Ind. 58 From Bedford to Norman Station, 18 miles over county concrete, gravel and oil mat, i

oo i Tn Northwest of Ind 111, 150 and 335 ov Ba “From 2 miles west of Leaven- | wend to Corvdon, 38 miles over county gravel and Roads 66, 64 and 13f Ind. 64—-From Birdseve to Marengo, 33 miles over Roads 145 62 and | Ind 66—From Leavenworth hy, Marengo | 26 miles over Roads 62, 37 and 64. Ind. 66- om Rockport to Cannelton, 34 miles over Roads 45. 70, 245, county road and Ind. 237

23 1 Lind -Near Whitaker, 101; miles over narrow county gravel. (Dangerous in wet | weather.) Ind. 67—South of Mooresville—local traffic 14 miles over Roads 39 and 43 through | traffic and trucks follow Road 39 to Mar tinsvitle and Road 37 to Indianapolis Ind. 69—South of Mt. Vernon, 8 miles | over county gravel | Ind. 115—From U. S. 24 te Ae 15. miles over Roads 24, 13 and Ind. 145—-From 1 mile yore of New | Boston to Fulda, 6! miles over county 427—From Auburn 6 miles over county road Ind, 431 —From Indianapolis North about ; 10 miles over county oil mat and U. S. 31. (Plan to 0 open Fr iday )

" BANKS WARNED ON NEW PENSION PLAN

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 16 (U. P.)—Member banks of the Cali-

fornia Bankers’ Association were | notified by letter today that they cannot handle warrants which would be issued under a proposed “$30-Every-Thursday” pension plan, Lauder Hodges, the association's | executive manager, said the war[rants would be “simply pieces of i paper giving the person who holds {them the privilege of paying a 2- | cent tax every week.” -| The pension plan, which goes on | the ballot as an initiative measuye in November, provides for the is|suance of 30 warrants of $1 de- | nomination every week to all unemi ployed persons 50 years of age or | over,

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entirely one of regulation,” Mr. | Barnhart said. “It is important therefore, that none of the employees of the de=-

partment should be involved in any | way with any permittees that might | affect enforcing our regulations Jalfes it is necessary. “Excise Department members can lexplain to anyone the department's |attitude regarding this matter and Jcan show their county organizations State Excise Department em-|

a copy of my order, which can serve as their reason for not being able to help locally in this particular | kind of work.” ployees today received orders from Excise Administrator Hugh A. | Barnhart to refrain from making | political solicitations or campaign |§

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