Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 December 1939 — Page 23

FRIDAY, DEC. 1, 1939 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES PAGE 23 Automobile News— | How Long It Takes to Stop Your Car . . . . . STATE OUTLINES

DANGERS RISE | at BRAKING nsTanE SAFEGUARDS IN

IN DECEMBER, El. ON CONCRETE PAVEMENT WINTER DRIVING

DRIVERS TOLD | ar | Any Boy Feels Well Dressed

Anticipate ry Conditions, H Outfitted i ON PACKED SNOW | | and Happy, Outfitted in Judge Porter of Evanston Autoists Are Urged

Lays 19-Month Toll BY Sonar. | Polo Shirt 7 Slacks

Tops War Dead. | The State Highway Department

todav issued a bulletin outlining a

Times Special | NO CHAINS OF DINDERS NH : safety program for motorists to _ + EVANSTON. Ill. Dec. 1. Decem- SE | overcome winter driving hazards on Givoe Him Both for

ber is the most dangerous month of state roads

the vear on highwavs, Judge Harry ———— GLARE ICE State safety engineers urged

H. Porter, chief justice of the Mu- . - : motorists to anticipate ice on bridge nicipal Court of Evanston, warned floors and in shaded spots today in urging motorists to re- —— : Safety Hints Given o double their driving precautions \ W '

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00 150 Other points outlined for safe Accidents in 323 northern states

1] S f "Vi ded: increase 35 to 40 per cent in winter i. 22 FT. —4 “DISTANCES IM FEET driving incliuae

months he pointed out citing “Pump the brakes in stopping, the fact that in 19 months of the ‘ on te roads even when using chains, to keep the last World War, 50510 American a2 the i opesi OR irlanges Eo a ls es btn | je les I ry Safety era wheels turning and slow down in q "i soldiers were killed while 51380 per- under varying weather conditions, the above © e releas * ] &. '‘KS—Plain corduroy slacks sons died in automobile accidents in illustrate need for caution in winter driving. Stopping distance ix computed at 22 more feet than actual gear before releasing the clutch CORDU ROY § LAC KS \ ' the last 19 months in the United braking distance because it takes an average motorist three-quarters of a second to react to a cause for a A Seay DT uo he: zipper flys, and zipper pocket styles. Plain e he chil the Wallie driv celerator to avoid spinning the rear tts : States, he said the public drive for| stopping, the Counel wad. wheels colors in green, blue, and brown. Sizes 8 to 18. “War at home” = @@ | “If a skid starts’ turn the front

Toll Up 20 Per Cent ‘New Jones & Maley Service Building : “« & & + + +« wiwheels in the direction the rear is POLO SHIRT. Basque stripes i Come

A ORSrOO don skidding — " y Judge Porter, who is general § : _ : ) TAL “Try Out Brakes binations of bright reds, greens, tans and chairman of the National Safety §&= ae . : “When the surface is slippery. try TE a ks nz Council's street and highway traffic § 3 ; a a — 7» out the brakes accasionally to keep browns, Bution tops, gaucho necks, long section and president of the Safe | al RN : «. |the feel of the road. sleeves, Sizes 6 to 18, Winter Driving League, pointed out, y x “Keep the speed down and avoid however, that this figure represents TY ETI TR S NN RR : ; ] | the necessity for quick stops and a 20 per cent reduction in traffic Sa TH ; on : Be | sudden turns. He deaths over the previous 19 months. § Ra Waa head “Maintain adequate vision and “It illustrates,” he said, “the im- Ng RAN circulate fresh air through the cowl portance of safety education, engi- 8 ventilator rather than opening

neering and law enforcement.” He } 3 windows which may suck exhaust of *. 5% nrged motorists to follow “seven tips 3 \ E gases through the floor.” % : for safe winter driving” drawn up 3 \ pe 3 : ® by the Safety Council's committee i RES ne a N : ° on winter driving hazards ¥ A © 3 3 SMITH MAY RECEIVE LF sole n, . } 3 ! 3 53 CR § 3

1. Test brakes for simultaneous 3 at) ] : Sa a | Eripping acai 80 I i ELECTION JOB AGAIN 2. Check condition of windshield 3 | 3 ’ wipe! defroster and tire chains Watch out for children on sleds,

RX ! RN = oy WR R N Eo R X ; h re ° 3. Tra-el at less than moderate A ia RN A ia ; former Republican member of the RE 2 \ : Buys This sbeed Sly ) a EA 4 \ TN

Robert 5. Smith, attorney, and

on snow or ice-covered high- N 4 N ™ SN RB R County Board of Election Commis wavs and citv streets Lowering NN stoners was reported today to be in tire pressure. which damages tires

does not add enouzh traction to ) aw line for renomination to the Board ST > SB sea shal Heavy Warm tires for all-around safety, and non- N =n for the primary and general elec- aha Th JI skid treads add only a small amount aaa TE LoS tions next veat \

of protection | Although Republican County : hc REN : ’ Beware of Curves > Struct sows Sim t6 dudble iy Sarle department. . Chairman Carl Vandivier declined : FN a Bg B O Y S 4 M ; \ C K 1 N WwW § leave plenty of room between A new service building. part of | 4 iiiet alioting Hee Rem te ! Males Exp ghon de an {0 Jove Xe wold gid HERR S : A £3 ienty of om between! : cin og hv Jones ouble its parts departmen 1 af two us car lots and a large © , 'as ? SE TR N ‘ ‘4 you and the car ahead. Avoid sud-| & Mare Inc. DeSoto and Pry building provides quarters for a rath yr for new cars Would be nominated and accepted : = Fully lined, heavy, warm plaid Mackinaws, for school and aen stops and turns. Take curves! guth distributor for central Indi- | new alemite lubrication system | | 0 0 (TLL pl [UF County Gis Guaries stunger ARLE LS college boys! Popular zipper book pocket style! Fullslowly and don’t try to pass other! ana has been completed on For- | with two hydraulic lifts and RT ae oo i The Election Board is composed of : SS belted, double-breasted, 2-slash pocket and side pocket cars on hills or curves est Ave. across the street from | grease racks, a Wiedenhoff motor The new service department one member each nominated by the Re] : SY ’ “ BI RB ves d Red. Si ] to 18 5. Put on skid chains wherever (pe firm's present sales and serv- 7 analyzer, a Beam wheel balanc- | will be in charge of Ted Everroad Democratic and Republican county n X models. Green, Blues, Brown and Red. Sizes 8 to 18. EN roa DN ae pe ice headquarters. : . ing outfit, Dekter brake and | who has had factory training in chairmen and the County Clerk. Bp : : DownslRirS RL AYres mT . The one-story structure, con- | clutch checker, a steam cleaning | {je servicing of DeSotos and The nominations are expected to hills, structed of fire-proof material, | unit and a paint and refinishing | piymouths. be made within the next few weeks,

6. When stopping on ice and ; : ; Mn ‘| is arranged to provide 50 per cent shop 8 sc snow, keep car in gear and appl a g } p | ,

! m the Jones & brakes before you would in dry hatural illumination Other items fr Pa weather. Use tire chains, but drive at 440-46 Virginia Ave, and 2810-16 the Marmon-Herrington Co, Inc, of EEN : put ar y I

as if vou didn’t have them. “Pump” E. New York St. | Indianapolis brakes, even with chains, to keep All models of Ford pleasure ears JK Te 1S STN LA EI wheels from locking completely trucks are available, converted

2 . : | and Ss Are av . 7 Open cowl ventilator while 35 Soap Box Winner [ta all-wheel power by Marmondriving as well as side windows Using Scholarship | Herrington. Four-wheeled and six-

fince opening the side windows : wheeled models are included in this alone reduces. inside air pressure TERRE HAUTE, Ind Dee. | vear s models | and sucks exhaust gases through Maurice Bale, Anderson, Ind, vouth

loor boards wh ; the All-Amerira: Sak Tr ie Rox Derby m 1935, is Ty Ere BAPTISTS 10 HEAR Sharp Company Opens Site Te i dita WESTPHAL TODAY New Used Car Lot He holds a four-vear scholarship - -

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Flovd Trusty, president of Harry the annual national contest winners tnd children’s evangelist, iz to 5 ® ‘e NY . A. Sharp Co, Inc, Ford dealer of te use his award peak at the Broadwav Baptist Ea 4 S ] G ft Sellin 5 443 Virginia Ave announced toda : h {Church tonight at 7:30 o'clock : 3 ay: pecia 1 gS the opening of a new used car lot at All-Wheel Drive Fords | Di Westphal author of several : : 2009 W. Washington St > [hooks holds a life membership in . PR ih

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