Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 38, Hammond, Lake County, 2 August 1920 — Page 6

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rWE TIMES AUTOMOBILE SECTION Monday-. August 2, 192(1 v.. . - ..

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1 FIGHT AGAINST THE HJ. OF GAS Secret cf Conservation Lies in Perfromance of , Motor Parts. T;ier 1 evrry indication that during the cominfT summer v are to'.njj tj ) ave a. ptrtod of h'.ph. prices In the g&sc. liji 1VM. Th-re is no fhortape of mot. r furl; there is plenty to no around, i'it the producers seem to feel that Uiey ;.re ju.--tl:ii-d !:i railn' itIcps, and unless all sic tii t":Ul the yare erolng- to do it. This being' ko, pry oar owner is inter- ' t.-.i in saving- all thw furl he can. Wo h i e hfvn 'wasteful of our fuel in the 1 .it. and the v. Ise motorist will welcome suR'qrestlons that will enable him to elmiiiiato waste of all kinds RnJ therein- rcduc: his mounting Uilla. at the same tlm dn'.njr a patriotic duty. The mod era internal combustion entrine will cperate on a fuel mixture ranfruis from elitist Kirts of air to one of kasolin to fourtwn parts of air to one cf gasoline. Operating rendition?, however, ar belter when the tr.lx.ture Is 1 -ar.er, that if to say, 14 ti 1 rather than 8 to 1. -vi t. ius a pencral rulo, car owners tend to u.-. a mixUiro nearer the IftitT than the former. Obviously, a mixture st "? to 1 contains almost twice . mucli ;as as cne at 1 1 to 1. If the engr'ne ran hotter with the rh-her mixture there might bo some excuse for usingIt, tut it doesn't. Further. the richer mixture terv-ls to produce rapid carbonization, and while the ensrinc v ill LBBimlljta it. nevertheless the action is tlugrgtRh and lacks the snap that 1 present with the leaner ranrres. Th- refore the first thins the car owner who cims

at triK3Llt:tum efficiency Should 1j If ti j c Ve a, pood'y portion. Many P'-i soi-si tnake Bur that his carburetor Is rrop..r- I pref-r to camp nlon li.' route. !)' ihv. i iy cjusted to jrU i the leanest mixture j i,iut bavo xn-enes, cWhin. luinnuiii-J ; CotiFlstnt w't! satisfactory runnlne. I tion. reading' matter, souvenirs, ami jr.oiIf tho car owner is unable t- nsVf j, ri;:). ;otor travelers vh th-r ct ni--j ! this RlmrJ MJustnient him.-el f, !, j ,.r ;,t,.j tr!ir.:-les.T. are '.!ber-l ;.-nil- I :

EXAMINE YOUFw CASINGS

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motorist If he win examine his msinci

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AttotiisbJitr tlfiitre on the m. m y distributed by motorists tiifckitii loin; ciistaneo Journeys have been compiled by the National I'arks Highway association, according to V. (.?. Kd-'tis of t'liiesieo. Mr. IMens i-' the loc al ret ft -. 'tit.it i e of the highway, which now extends by 11 well marked routo from v.'liicano to Crater LtUte, Oregon, with grates ay at each of Luo four national purks enroute. Mr. IXlens say a: "llecorda kept by the hibu av r-p-reset.ta! 1 vt S last year show that a little over 40.U0O autoinubiles u.ied tie' liij;hway for trips of 1,000 mlie.s or more. We do not key records of trips less than 1.CO0 miles, tin we do riot consider that tin v uri.' transcontinental in 1 1 .1 1 a ; -r.

Kach of tno 40.UOO cart nv.'Mi d -a r. riisl an avt rasre of th !; persons to tin- J car. According to government nnates". ! tho avcrnKO money p.n,.nt daily by each person on tho road is $1. Many who M.mp alone tho line will not spend oer frt, but this Is more than ofl'et b t!1ei

number v 'no v 111 t.pend from to $fi. Accept ins the froverntnent's av.-i of $4 per day and thrte persons to tn.- car. we have J12 per car daily. 'llri'li of these nutos Wfi on the highway at least ten days. .At $12 per car a day this would mean $5 2') spent by the occupants of each ear. Tahinjc our record of -H'.OuO cars at $12'' 'a. h. we have a total of $ l.VjO.tme Thi-i. I believe, is conservative and it should be borno in mind that there were many

other thousands f cars on the highway j

Illtt-Kin hJluru'I (.lit'."-, l14 - e, ..-.vw.-r. ! to the stream of dollars. I "The returns from motor trs;.-! are not by any means confined to h.i- ;s nr.d j Karages, altliOUKh. f course, th.-y 1 j

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S tube. A nail. fr.',m. iit of class, or rmish nnd broken fabric surface, remiimmir nor from the llrst pun.-ture. will often duicklv ruin u new tu!.".

.Mtir n caretul Inspection of tie cas''ir. the tube tdioul.l be slightly mtlated befoi-e lieiiin; insertial, iii order to prevent us b, lirnr twisted, accord !ur to Mil1. r the and tube experts. Where, the tube is m-o rtt 1 tlat, there is ilanin r that due tei a. twisted condition. 11 wiil tear under hifih a.r .i. :,snre. Another ; o. d rule is never 'o place lie tube on the Ktoun i. A piruiis con. oition is often a direct result of the dirt .' nd sand who-li loihere to the lain: ulilch has been laid on the road b.-side, the car. A fourth piiie iple of tube eonservation ts to liKht!' ilu-a the inside of the. rt-Miii; wltli so,.ipsto!i.. r t ale. This Prevents cii.aiin and sticking of tbe and casing. j:.eessie use of other tule or .Soapsloiii: rau-..s I'll... Mister.

an automobile vou want facts

Ulien you buy

not gas. X e would not keep a man in our employ w ho would present anything but facts.. That's our policy. Dollar for dollar value is what wc are here to tell you about. We really have a lot to say about the

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the.e lacts before you decide on your car. We will i'b.d;y render you this service.

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SERVICE WE GIVE The Lxide Service is not only d '"REE SERVICE it is also a serv- ; c thut is "charged" with plenty nf pep. V.'T.cn you need repairs, see us. 1 1 3 ou need a new battery, remember ihr "Giant That Lives in a Bex" - extra powerful, easy to care for. ea. v to repair. Costs you much less in the long run. Battery Service Co. MICKEL BROS. 5G2-4 KOKMAN ST. Phone 357S Hammond

rhotilJ certainly have the Kcr-leo Rt alien do it for him. In r;tse wher the carburetor is on old ir.stmmont with not jiough ranre of air volume, it rhtiy b" Wise to intjIl cne of the devices of the auxiiliary air inlet type. These nre Inexpensive and easily put in place. At. any rata, every ear owner should pie bis earnest attention to the carburetion sj s-

trs t theaters and refre?binei,t pari. CHOICE SELECTION.

tern with a view" to reducing' the able. WTLSte li this locality.

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K. Battery Will Not Freeze

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I bump Into tr.ore varietb s of fret's i ha

lie ever fin' befor---if. of c-M.rse, i; :is tnaiden trip. Amen;- otle-r lini' that Kh.rida boasts r- eoocanur-;. b.-i l.aoas, euavas. grapet'ru't. ; vr-oa.'.... '" custard aiph, ma.iii.e.ee ;..;;p... rren jroes end pavepav. s.

Paul B. Rata of Cl.l.aea, after f..';r years of experimenting, has len ab'e in turn out a dry rcchari,'. ahio battery t: he claUms. puts rt an er-d the batt .ry . x oense and troubles cf tho motorist. "Owners of automobiles no lor.frr :ev worry abotit their catteries in cot? weather," sv.i Mr. r.:U. The bv't.r now btiir. manufactured sr t ie p?t,.:.i . ;' the O. 1C. Giant Hattc-ry ccrr-.-Tati. ei a' Gary. lad., oT which I am i-rosid. nt. not freeze. It also elin-.lnt.tes ti." r ----iee s ration problem, for. like the l.i:V;insr brook, this battery goes en for. . i It has beer subjected to the ne rt s-. vcf tests that could b ' p!v-r. a battery w a' ways has function'' d always lias tc i lound "O. K." Oce of the mo-- severe tests to whih :h!s battery has been subiected v a e2irR' it in a a i;e of ice for bre- ,t. viand lettir.if it riiflde far ve hoars with tho temperature "t 11 de'grv5 W..-.V z- ro. Thai treatment never faz-d tho O. K.

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Touring Car, $2265 Delivered Semi-Sport Car

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In automobile painting a : -j w'.ole let depends: q

ijood pamt and good I ': ishes are amor.g the es-' r ?ntial things. j 'E'.it unless you have a ood man behind the j brush and behind the pamt, ! - your machine will fail i to tarry the distinction j you expected. I

Our prices are right ask us.

Sport Car $3025 Delivered

Thinkins About an Automobile remember the Jackson is "different" from the ordinary motor tar types. W her. shall we have the pleasure of showing

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692 HOHMAN ST. Pfcone 145 Hammond

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weakening efTects of overwork End lack 0 ncurtahrcent. It helps you St more vain and longer life from any battery.

WHY bother vrr head aoout battery tecinlcaMtlf-a aad !ccrjtriciUT We -will kep your battTy up to capacity by regular attention, and condcier.ticua care. Ve repair a!l r.to of batteries at reAsoenbio rates. We carry a eotcplet stock cf new bttery parts for cl rnnfees cf cars. Prest-0-Ltt Serrlca 1g your battery's protection afcainst th

A prompt repair at trtfiioft cost may Rare much tiuis d4 many doilara.

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LAUER BATTERY SERVICE 754 Hohxaan St. Phone Hanonrj 3020 BUCKLEY EATTERY SERVICE 4713 Tcdd Ave., East Chicago

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t lit f s t.ltat St2T U tip ill emergencies, re used be five navies. Thousands rf morcrists know the satisfaction cf starting and lighting power and endurance characteristics of Dread-n.i'-ight Plates. Fit:tp your car next :-ne with a G01.U: !uv the Dreaoraiighr riatrs. bey in tiieir rraktnu v !"virr Go::! j omr. I i ic ten- t no ether bt't r .

AUTO LISOTxiC EQUIPfJENT CO. 701 S. Kchwen Street Fhooe Hammopd 2343

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Mads wilK tV.s Super-Posi'dve PJatei. I'ijhteen months' ruaranJcc. This battery cotta less ut tho long run. We recharge and repair any battery. Experts in ignitions. All work guaranteed. SERVICE STATION JOHN CHIZEMAN, INDIANA HARBOR

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36x6 $1CS.40

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