Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 305, Hammond, Lake County, 15 June 1921 — Page 7

Wednesday June 15, 1921

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Th Kellr-Sprmgneld price reduction cornea as a surprise to many. The price !s now on a level -with other standard makes. Th local distributors state that It Is not unusual for Kellys to give a fifteen and twenty thousand mileage service. The- news of this reduction will have Its effect In bringing abou a normal flow of business generally In this line. Brown and Voorhels are reporting- a good business !n the tire line.

Among the recent Improvement that have added materially to the Importance of State Line street is the S. and S. Garage at Sibley street intersection. Hugh Morris, the owner, showed good business Judgment when he put a neat little wad of money Into the project. From the first he has enjoyed an nrouraging growth. He has one of the best laid out garages In the region It would be a credit to any city. The Cut Rate Auto Taint and TrimmingCo. are responsible for the report that business Is good. "It's (rood mainly for the reason we go after it. rather than wait for it to come to us," states a member of the firm.

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ABOUT QUALITY

Studebaker has always been a safe and sane investment; each car has inherited that characteristic Studebaker trait QUALITY. In the recent price revision this trait of QUALITY will not suffer. Quality, as understood by the Studebaker Corporation is embodied in its product.

We shall be very glad to further illustrate this outstanding fact to you in a thorough test. New Prices of Studebaker Car - F. 0. B. Hammond, Effective June 1st, 1921 Light Six Touring, 5-passenger $1415 Light Six Coupe Roadster $1795 Light Six Sedan, 5-passenger $2125 Special Six Touring, 5-passenger $1755 Special Six Roadster, 2-passenger $1710 Special Six Club Roadster $1755 Special Six Coupe, 4-passenger $2640 Special Six Sedan, 5-passenger . . $2745 Big Six Touring, 7-passenger $2125 Big Six Coupe, 4-passenger . . . , $3050 Big Six Sedan, 7-passenger $3150 These prices are f. o. b. Hammond. THIS IS A STUDEBAKER YEAR P. J. Bauwens Auto Sales Indiana Harbor, East Chicago, Whiting and Hammond 756 SOUTH H0HMAN STREET, HAMMOND

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THOSE qualities of staunchness and endurance for which National cars have ever been esteemed reach sturdy maturity in the National Sextet. It surpasses, in beauty, comfort and power, the Nationals of other years, fine as they were.

Lake County Auto Supply and Sales H. A. THIEL, Prop. N.W. Corner Douglas and Hohman Sts. Phone Hammond 1741

Amont the cars announcing a reduoctlon thl week Mill bo found lha Ford. Chandler, National and Gardner. Hecent reductions have noticeably stimulated the automobile business. Motion la close kin to promotion. Old Mother Federal Reserve Is now doing- aome preserving. Don't Jump at conclusions you might sprain a ligament.

Is to use a different car dally on hla trip to the Capitol. C. T. Calvert, of Springfield, 111., who held a lighted match over a gasoline tank to see if It contained gasoline, was carried to a hospital. The doctors report that he will be out soon.

Maryland has 21.155 more licensed motor vehicles than there were In that State the eame time last year. The

J total number of licenses issued Is 102,- . 733. as compared with 81.578 a year ago.

Those who prepared for a rainy day are not fussing much about the sprinkle. A close competitor to the proverbial "early bird" is the fellow who goes after the things others are waiting for. The measure of this countrys wealth Is not so much money as Its natural resources. Our dollars' only represent our real worth. Well known Hammond man refuses to have anything to do with money because It nontuins germs. Anyhow the perms know a good thtng when they see it. It is not numbers that make a city rreat, but the spirit of the group. Wlien Venice controllen world trade she only had a population of 120,000; Florence with a population less than Indianapolis tlnanced the wars of Europe. England holds credit of being the lend lng country for providing safe road travel. Detroit has the reputation of being one of the best regulated traffic centers In the country. Shanghai leads all other cities In China with the registration of 6.000 motor vehicles. In "Wisconsin, concrete highways, IS foet wide are constructed at the rate of a mile a week. In Toklo, the capital of Japan, with a population of 2,700,000 souls, thero are only 5000 automobiles.

Of the automobile production In Germany less than half the cars are sold In that country, while th Balkans, Belgium, England. Holland, Spain and South America the the chief buyers According to Thomas A. Edison, Jr.. automobiles within a few years will carry Individual stills to produco fuel for their motive power. The son of the Inventor paid he has himself been seeking a substitute for gasoline for ten years. William Fhelpa Eno, of Washington, P. C., a graduate of Yale College, In the class of 1SS2 is an authority on highway traffic regulations having been closely identified for many years with the working out of some tragic problem in large cities in various (parts of the world. In 1S37, a stage company advertised that they would carry a passenger from Detroit to Chicago in four end one-half days. Today, it is not unusual to take breakfast in Detroit, drive In security and comfort over the old stage route in an automobile and dine In Chicago the evening of the same day. A "tourist park" has been opened in Atlanta, Ga.. for the accomodation of motorists who desire to stop In the city for several days, while passing from one section of the country to another.

Mrs. Wilma Browne of Brooklyn, Is, j T., has the distinction of being the only woman taxi-cab driver in that city.

The Federal Government profldes automobiles for the Department of State, Interior, Labor and the Attorney General. Among the recent victims of automobile thieves Is Gustav Iandertus, a waiter in New Tork City. The limousine was valued at S6.000. Since January 1, permits haae been Issued In Philadelphia for the erection of 666 garages, at an estimated cost of about $1,000,000.

Motor vehicle production in Detroit and the State of Michigan for May totaled 144,601 as comparer with 140, 955, in April and T.42.03 in May, 1320. The amount of capital Invested In the making of parts tires and accessories in this country is twice that Invested in the nUnufacture of motor vehicles.

Congressman Clifford Ireland, of TTI linols, has six dffferent models of automobiles In Washington, and his hobby

Automobile Owners NOTICE Dependable Automobile Insurance Hudson Motor Indemnity Exchange - Licensed Under the State Laws of Illinois and Indiana. We write Fire, Theft, Collision and Liability Insurance full coverage. Insure with us we pay for your losses at once. We also pay dividends to policy holders. Wise Buyers : Get our rates before buying elsewhere. ROOM 210 Hammond BIdg., Hammond Tel. 3588

Not in our own behalf, but seriously and earnestly because we wish to guard our friends against disappointment, we suggest that they inform themselves concerning the delivery dates of Dodge Brothers Motor Cars.

BOHLING AUTO SALES CADILLAC AND DODGE BROTHERS MOTOR CARS Phone, IndL Har. 78 Phone, Ham. 266

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The park Is equipped with facilities Tot the care of 1.000 automobiles wRero conveniences provided for tourists Include fireproof living quarters, garagss an" modern cooking facilities.

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Two hundred business men of Omaha, Nebraska, make up a force of volunteer citizens to help enforce the city's traffic laws. Blank report forms are carried by each member of the force which has secured the conviction In Court of many second and third time offenders. ApproxImiTt'v 40,000 persons sktlleft In auto-mechanics will graduate within a short time from Knights of Columbu night schools throughout the country. The Knights of Columbus courstf Tn"kvT-

to-Tnethanles, a thirty-two week coure, makes a study of motor mechanTim compulsory before driving Is taught.

Although ho. Is armless, Fred Erleson, of Kansas City, operates an automobtTTi by ue of arm cups for the steering wheel Into which, be fits Ms stuTSs To guide the machine. He feeds gas wllTi his knees and shifts gear and wofTS brakes -with hla feet.

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You now pay no more for Kelly-Springfield Tires than other kinds.

The quality remains the same. The price is as low, and in some cases lower than other makes. It is not unusual for Kelly-Springfield Tires to attain a twenty thousand mileage. It is a very common occurrence to attain a ten and fifteen thousand mileage. The deadline is eight thousand miles they must not go below this mark; they seldom if ever do.

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