Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 204, Hammond, Lake County, 16 February 1921 — Page 6

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M.J Automobile Shortage May Become Serious "a I BE BROTHERS

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?! 'J iff! C h i'.:: m:-2 rugged, ichable Buick of the past, but with an added measure of dependability, easier control, greater riding comfort and beauty. In the 1921 Buick you a'-u have a car wit!) a 25 per cent greater investment value the day you vk:h to sell or trade. We will be glad to 5ic. .cu a demonstration. The matter of present purchasing should receive the immediate consideration of motor car buyers. There's authorized Buick Service everywhere. Cord Tires regular equipment.

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Petty-Four. 3-passenger open car Forty-Five, S-passengcr open car. Fortv-iMx, 4-passen?er coupe . . . .

1 f oriv-Seven, 5 passenger sedan.. 1 Forty-Eight. 4-passenger coupe . forty -Nine, 7-passcr.ger open car. : F ;t ty, 7-passenger sedan

.$1,793 . 1.795 . 2.565 . 2.895 . 2.985 . 2.0b5 . 3,293

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STUDEBAKER LIGHT SIX SEDAN f'!ca-e ccmp-ire this purchase value with any car in its class and you v.-sil Lr.d it the best. 1.:S-t Sis Sci.!.:; $2,273

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P. J. BAUWENS AUTO SALES Ir.cl.jra I larbor, Eatt Chicago, V, hitir.g and Hammond

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When you need service cn the bcarinso in ycur tr.r, tru-:!: cr trector, you '.vmt it quick. Von do r.rt wnt'to lose the use of the machine for a week cr tea d::ys cr ir.cre. Ve ere Inc cuthcrized ioce.1 c.-cncy cf the Bearieee C-rvice Company, nations! service representatlv'i 3 frr TImken, Hyatt and Nev Departure I : :nr.-e. L'otcrists, garage men and repair men ce:i h; :t be a-.eured prompt, expert, dependable b ,-4r;r.'r if vice fcv dealing with us.

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Getting Up the "11 tH Commandment If :.ou vcrc 35kcJ to prepare the eleventh c-nunandnirn!. what would you ma:-! it. Potnr Eaawcns of the Studebaker riati.-.n. put it this way: "Watch thy p.Mliht, that it may not .(.nfr thy t ! ; motorist's eye, and trmpt hiin to russ." J imm y StuvJ-ti "f Ui Ual-. County Av:;o iJsif-F. siys hf would put It this way: "1 not e;i;e v.hcn thf spotlight spots you. for the sp-Ur knows not. Kht If dors." ro. i'.i arc !1 rns, according to Leo .Kroerzer. : the Bhl'nj Auto a1"S. The .! vfi;t;i ccmrtiandrrient lir-uld read like thi.?: -$D00 reward for the rapture of the f'Mlow who ran s-t over I'onkey acnuc without uttering a cuss v. ord." You v. 111. Leo. 1 tore 3 the doughnut.

The largest truck in existence is said to If 1n use in Atlanta. Ga. It i twenty-six and a half feet ions and e.even feet high, and has a capacity of SCi cuhic feet. As the nation adance.t in its Ideas cf highway construction so will transportation id--53 advance, and in this connection it may be predicted with a certain degreo of accuracy that gasoline event-.n-Uy v, ill dis place slrani in freight traffic

J That there Is to be an automobile. I shortage this year i? no lcr.ger idle talk, and the effect of this shortas j will continue to be fcit in 13--. ! rroduction and consumption In 131S Iran ne-k and neck. In 1315 and I production ran ahead, but 1321 will j show practically no production, with ! .registration cf r. v buyers running j far" in the lead. The automobile ini dustry at this time is practically at a i standstill, wiu'5 sales are increasing, 1 leathering momentum as the tpringr ! montli3 approach. ! Should there be a general resumption j in automobile manufacturing it would require three months before anything j like norm-.l production could be c:v- ( pected, some ha' C estimated it at Eix j month?. Summing it up. then, the ! market will be more or less depleted i before frost begins to fall this yrnr.

and thosp wV, t'iied to buy a car this year will also ie fare to fare with long v.aiting period in the serins of !f22. with production far In the rear of demajjd. Tins will particularly apply to standard make cars of kno-.Mi vain". , According to a. comprehensi e report, publish d by Collieri". there will be a serious shortage of cars this year and if it is possible to get delivery, buyers arc advised to place orders now.

Show Exhibited Many New Models Ths automobile snow this year developed some real surprises. Some cars lost their identity almost entirely,

j changing from the fn-al; lv thn cotrtI nvni En;-f iksisns. Among those that 1 ha vp made changes ar the Krsnklin, j Lexington. Pierce Arrow, Columbia, j fJevt-ral of th C'ld cenipar,ic that have ! had popular six. cylinder i nrs on the' ! market h;i v e also cone out with four 1 cylinder machine.. Noteworthy mnons 1 them are the Nash. .'hi.-mobile. j. and j V. Knight and JacKson. 1 That t!ie n--v four cjlinder cars v. ill , meet ith p"pulnr approval is beyond question. The number born this year 1 Is c id en c- there ha.s existed demand j for them, and the enthusiasm at the show i.H indicative of ihc tort of reiception they will receive.

b"! Moines, Iowa, it the first city In the Vnitod .States in car ownership, ev ery J.93 citizen ov. r.inR an automobile. I:n a. list of thirty-five cities, Chicago stands thirty-third in ownership, with New Tork on the tail end.

I "Why shouldn't the bewhiskercd generation of today live to see every tbor- , oroughfarc. transformed into a beautiful ; concrete highway? It's coming. Let us ' hav e it now.

INDIAN ' Motorcycles Easy to Buy Easy to Ride Easy to Keep Up Sliger Bros. INDIAN Motorcycles, Bicycles and Accessories 514 HOHMAN STREET

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The wrlttr of this column fering from the spring fever.

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I ITeadline reads: "Peaches are ripe." , From the looks cf some of them they . ar ov crripe,

j Carrl?s auto drivers down in Braii j 1 are traced through a sort of Lertiliion tystcm. Might work all right up here, j Pete Bauwens sowed two rows or : beans in his garden this morning be- , fore, breakfast. Now watch for col 1 ! w eathcr. j J n. J. Heist of the Hammond Nash Sa- j ; les is regretting tTiat lie is uable to ; cct delivery 011 raura thin ten Nash j i fours this year.

If our valve H leaky try filing the pin off a little, Often loss of air from the tube is caused by the pin bein just a littic toj long. Al Walz, tlie Motorcycle M.an, a Jolly at that, takes lots of pride in his Andy counter for th-- motorcycle fans w ho frc lunt 'a is place of business.

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PUNCTURE PROOF

TIRES

Who Uses Them? LOOK! "Red Bus Line9' The Reason No Delays STERN Tire & Rubber Co. 639 S.Hohman, Tel. Ill

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NASH FOUR

Has the Perfected Valve in Head Motor The New Nash l our meets exactly the needs for a quality-bui't four-cy lincb'i car; light in weight, economical to maintain, and strongly construe'ed in every particular to wilhtl.c hardest service. It lias unusual power, due to its Nash Perfected Valve-in-Had Motor, and like the Nash S.x, is charact; nzed by striking beauty of desien and finish. "vv ? su2;?est your seeing the Nash Four at once, as our a'bt.nent is limited. All Nash models, both open . and dosed, have cord tires as standard equipment. Nash Four Fi v-Pa ssencrr r xour1115 ; 'ar Jl"''": Two-1'assen ger Itoadsier S '.,:'". Three-Passenger ( ' o'u p e a 11 d J-'i vc-Fassr 11; S" Jan. Prices f. o. b. Milwaukee Nash Siv K.vo-PussMigT Tour in.? far $16 9.; Tvo-.'a sseng f r KoalriT 163."; Y otir-Tas senger Sport Mi 1-1 !:.n; ffvt n - Pa .--senior To irip; i"ar Jli.".: Fou'--I 'a l-.-e n e; j- ('oupe 5?eS0; S'rV'CUPa Knt-'r Sedan J?.". prir-5 f. h. Ken-'sha

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HAMMOND AOTO SALES 43-50 STATE STREET Phone I limmond 373

John St bmueser will bear less cussing from now on. since he is able to .supply his o-istotners with any model Huick. a thiag he lias not been able to do in j cars. The Auto Electric Equipment Co. 1 Quint Hros.) announce that they arc

j distributors for the Connecticut Tclc'phoiie and Electric Company Ignition . Supplies. Ed. Bishop of the Stern Tire and Rubber t'o., has purchased a Mitchell cup which he no doubt will get a great 'deal of pleasure out of. or into; yes. into. Into is better, because Ed. weigh? 'around two hundred. Old Man Tmng ( W. A.) the automobile man, s. lands a chance 't j lose a few rubles this week. He U offering to make tlv; first payment out cf his own ' satchel of two dollars for every auto pohey v ri! ten. ' According to Automobile Digest mud will dim the lusto.- of the best varnish. Rinse the mud off with walur before it drys and you will not oniv pre&erv the varnish, but you will have les.; trouble when you finally vath it. The Dattery Service Company tNic- ; kel Pros.) say the fair weather has produced an unusual volume of business ; in the battery line. Spring has vaine. . evidently, and automobiles are coming! out in herds perhaps flocks would b 1 a better word to use than herds. i

WANTED 2,000 Cars to Insure.

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Cring this Ad. with you it is good for $2 as first payment on your automobile insurance policy. We have not only the best, but the cheapest and most reliable auto insurance Nuff said. W.A.Young Automobile Insurance Phone 3588 Hoom 213. Hammond Bldg.

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The proofreader Is on A vacation this week, therefore) grammatical inaccur- 1 aci"s sliouid.be overlooked until she re- ) turns refreshed and imbued with the! spirit of th.; country. Iioggone It tha' j don't remind a fellow cf bard eidar, the 1 kind that tiekles the tonsils as it goes j down, never to return. j Next Tuesday is Ind;an Day with Big j Chief Al Slider. .f the Indian Wig- j warn. Al plans ro pui: off a neat lit'- j tie dance in Huehn's ball with bean ;

soup and lemonade or something like that for . refreshments, in the evening. , Put speakinz about beauty, if yo.i ' want a real thrill, such as on exper1- , enees in the larrr cit.- s, get your 1 w lieelbarrow out and take a trip up r down Calumet ,nnui'. Those ornamental lights, for a stret.-h of a mile look like a .-ity of r.OO."Oi. ' 1 In order to promote the idea of per- ; sonal service. I t some -Hammond mi1- , ' Honaire off r- a reward each week o. twenty-five dollns for the most conspicuous act of service rendered. The 'question now a rises Who'll win the first prine? Li k "lvznot t would be tic-

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The Master 4 3 speeds forward. 1 speed reverse. 27x3'2 Firestone tires. 80 cubic inches. Chain enclosed, runs in oil. Sold on easy' payments AL. J. WALZ 229-231 State St. Hammond, Ind.

4 BDDR SEDAN

It is not hard to understand why the Sedan is so, warmly regarded when you consider the faithful way it serves the family needs, at a triflincost. Its popularity is the reward given to a car which always responds to any demand that may be m.Jc upon it.

The gasoline consumption is unusually low. The lire mileage is unusually high.

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Auto Sales Cadillac and Dodge Brothers Motor Cars Hammond, Indiana. Indiana Harbor, Ind.

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Cleveland Six . Sedan Tires and Accessories

After a long period of waiting we are now able to supply Chandler, Cleve land and National cars in a!i models. Those who place their order at this time will be assured of immediate delivery. Something we have not been able to do in years. Don't wait, order now and be sure.

LAKE COUNTY AUTO SUPPLY AND SALES II. A'. TH1EL, Prop. N.W. Cor. Douglas & Hohman Tel. Ham. 1 741

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