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Spokane Chronicle from Spokane, Washington • 13

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Spokane Chroniclei
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the the the a a a WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1932. SPOKANE DAILY CHRONICLE. PAGE THIRTEEN. One of Scenic Wonderlands of Northwest Chinook pass, on the summit of the is one of the scenic wonderlands of Mather Memorial highway to Rainier splendid new highway is shown with To SEATTLE -40 MI. ENUMCLAW 25 39 MI.

RAINIER NAT'L PARK SUNRISE: Cascades, 5400 feet above sea level, the northwest. the new national park goes. Througortion of this the map. CASCADE'S WONDERLAND WITHIN ONE DAY OF CITY: A new playground in the confines of Mount Rainier national park has been opened, and is within an easy day's drive of Spokane. This is Sunrise camp, reached by the new Mather Memorial highway via Yakima.

For this week's Chronicle-Inland Automobile motor trip, David C. Guilbert, assistant manager of the association, logged this trip, over a road finished only last month. "This new highway opens a new spectacular playground for the motorists of the Inland Empire," said Mr. Guilbert. "A comparatively easy day's drive over splendid highways now reaches the rustic camp that sits right on the shoulder of Mount Rainier in our own national park.

"Out of Yakima the road runs up the orcha valley of the Naches river; then, on easy curves it surmounts rise after rise until the full glory of the rugged peaks of the Cascade range lies on every side. In the client road to runs summouch Chinook Mather pass Memorial parkway, wealth of beautiful timber set aside along the highway by the government to keep this road always in its natural surroundings. dot the mountainside and tiny "At the summit patches snow of, lake, Tipsoo, hangs on the mountainside with road skirting its snow-clad shores. The altitude of this pass is about 5400 feet. "With a series of switchbacks the road curls down the of the divide to plunge into the timider again, Here is the entrance to Rainier na- LOW PRICE GAS WINS ACQUITTAL There is no difference between the and cent gasolines, in so far as any harmful effect on the motor is concerned, Frank W.

Guilbert, manager of the A. A. announced today. Mr. Guilbert's announcement follows a series of tests by chemists of various grades of gasoline, particularly the so-called "third structure" gasoline, selling for cents.

the qualities of the various gasolines We started the tests to check on and to determine the difference in the so-called 'third structure' gas from the other grades," said Mr. Guilbert. "The tests proved that third structure' gasoline is just what the major oil companies have claimed for it." ADVERTISING. BRAKE WHEEL SERVICE I HEADQUARTERS SAFE BRAKES PREVENT HEART BREAKS Horse power and speed of your car don't count if the your crucial brakes fail moment! at FREE! Be sure of "Safety Inspection First." Insist on hav- on our Bendixing your brakes right! Cowdrey Bearing Rim, Spo- Dynamic kane's biggest and best Brake station for Tester equipped brake service, will prevent heart breaks due to bad brakes! BEARING RIM SUPPLY CO. Lockheed Brakes Official Service Second and Jefferson YOU'VE SEEN THE OTHERS NOW SEE THE NEWEST! Streamline Bodies Syncro-Mesh Silent Second Free Wheeling Startix Ride Selector Silver Streak Motor Here is the climax to all of this season's automobile announcements the presentation of Willys-Overland's New Streamline Series.

These new cars have every ultra modern feature for new beauty and greatest driving convenience, plus the unmatched performance of the 100,000 mile Silver Streak Motor, as evidenced by 16 Official AAA records. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY- we are offering unusually favorable terms and immediate delivery. $535 NEW STREAMLINE SERIES and up f.o.b. Toledo, Ohio WILLYS- OVERLAND ND Open Evenings and Sundays TRANSPORT CORPORATION Second and Jefferson Northwest Distributors Phone Main 3291 ASSOCIATE DEALERS WASHINGTON, Northport Ames Sales Service Wenatchee Peck Motor Co. Orofino J.

R. Crawford Colfax Motor Co. Odessa Otto Webber Ray Mordhorst Co. Rathdrum Frank Coffrey Colville White- Blessing Motor Okanogan G. Corbin Wilson Creek F.

Sandpoint Lincoln Garage Davenport Livingston Hdw. Co. Yakima St. Maries E. Hughes Motor Co.

Dishman Liberty Service Station Pasco Twin City Motor Co. IDAHO. Troy Carl's Service Station Grandview Rowe Motor Co. Pomeroy D. C.

McFall Coerr d'Alene. Hopkins Motor Co. MONTANA. Harrington Jack Robasse Pullman Emil Pieka Elk Emida River Elk Emida River Garage Garage Columbia Falls Park Mere, Co. Prosser Garage Hartline Rhinehart Motor Co.

Reardan Colville Garage Kendrick 'Kendrick Equipment Co. Kalispell Casey Halley Kennewick Twin City Motor Co. Tekoa Co, Lewiston Eline Brothers Motor Co. Libby Libby Motors, Inc. Mansfield Colonel E.

Peach Walla Walls M. Hall Moscow Inland Motor Co Missoula Broadway Motors, Inc. Newport Hall's Garage Warden D. Beck Mullan Service Sta. Troy Kootenal Motor Co.

For particulars regarding the Willys- franchise, write Transport Corporation, Spokane. YOUR PRESENT CAR CAN PROBABLY APPLY AS THE DOWN PAYMENT. BALANCE AS LOW AS $7.50 WEEKLY CARS RUST -PROOF BY NEW PROCESS Bodies of Graham cars are rustproofed by a new process, according to E. P. Olson, sales manager of Transport corporation.

"Instead of giving the protective treatment to separate panels, the complete body assembly is given the protective Mr. Olson said. "The advantage of the new process is that a chemically clean surface is prepared just before the paint job, while with the -proofing assembly of the body soldering flux, grease and oil often adhere to the metal and prevent a good paint job." LOW TRAVEL COST STIMULATES CARS Low travel costs this year, including reduced hotel rates, have acted AS stimulus to motor the American Automobile says, Association' The association estimates that 1932 level of travel is within 15 per cent of last year's and that the summer travel bill of Americans will more than $2,000,000,000. RIFLE SHOT FATAL GRANGEVILLE, Idaho, Aug. 10 Dorian Clay, 6, was instantly killed yesterday Jack Neal, 11, with a supposedly unloaded 30-30 rifle, halt a mile above Riggins, at the Neal ranch.

RELEASE MONEY TO SUPPLY JOBS WASHINGTON, Aug. 10. (AP) -To insure greater immediate employment of federal aid highway construction. the bureau of public roads has agreed to the use of emergency highway funds by the relief act on road supplied for which contracts already have been let. The ruling, it was estimated, would release thousands of dollars of road contracts in all sections of the country that have been held up because of lack state funds.

DREAM RECOVERS LOST DIAMOND ANNAPOLIS, Aug. 10. (P)- Mrs. William Stomeyer lost a $250 diamond pin and her husband, coach of freshmen football and lacrosse at St. John's college, hunted all night for it.

After he went to school yesterday, she took a nap, but woke shortly and called her husband, saying she dreamed their pet chow was hiding things under the furniture. tional park, where the road follows the White river, named because of burden of powdered gray rock it carries from the feet of the giant glaciers on the mountain. "Then the climb starts, a steady pull in high gear for most cars, for 16 miles, without letup until the last switchback, where the park department has constructed an elaborate rock lookout point where cars may be parked while a view over the crags of the Cascades is enjoyed. "Then the short run into Sunrise camp, a compact collection of more than 200 rustic cottages, each fully equipped to care fore the motor parties. In the center of cluster of is a Swiss chalet of great proportions in which is located a splendid cafeteria.

Farther on is the public government campground for those who come equipped with their own tents and camping equipment. "Through the cooperation of the park company and the rangers of the park service there is a constant program for visitors. Starting with the supervised hikes attended by a naturalist in the morning through the saddle trips and unattended walks until the campfire in the evening, where every one gathers for spinning of yarns and more or less melodious community singing, there is plenty to keep busy. "Radiating out in every direction from Sunrise camp are well-marked and well- kept trails, the major ones oiled hold the dust. Each leads to a new and breath-taking viewpoint.

"One of the spectacles of which the Sunrise residents boast and which we enjoyed to the utmost is the glorious experience of rising at sun-up to see the early rays of the sun paint the cone of Rainier pink, then gleaming white. "We learned of the necessity for NACHES To SPOKANE 1 240 Mr. YAKIMA having plenty of heavy clothing along for the evenings at Sunrise, for the altitude at the camp is 6500 feet. We learned a lot of new flowers, for in the rangers' station is a collection all named for the curious as well as other displays of natural phenomena. "After having the experience of this visit can urge, without hesitation, the motorists who love mountain scenery to make this trip of 350 miles from Spokane over paved, oiled and wide gravel roads all the way," said Mr.

Guilbert. WILLYS MODELS ARE STREAMLINE A new group of models has been added to the Willys-Overland line, and is being featured as the "streamlined" series, according to Luther N. Johnson, manager of Transport corporation, where the new cars are now on display. The base price on the six-cylinder models with conventional design motor is $535 at the factory; on the eight-cylinder models with conventional type motor, it is $955 at the factory, and the motor series A is priced at $1420 at the factory. Roominess, comfort and smart appointments mark the intrior of the bodies, which are said to be the smartest ever used by the Willys-Overland line.

Front seats are adjustable, while on sedan models the the front seats are adjustable to the individual driver's needs. PEER AT METEORS 240 To SPOKANE Mr. IOWA CITY, Aug. 10. (AP)-Meteor observation apparatus designed for Admiral Byrd's next south polar trip will be tested on the Perseid meteors this week.

ADVERTISING ADVERTISING ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Plymouth is in the spotlight BECAUSE AMERICA LOOKED AT ALL THREE" You can't fool the American is longer, bigger and more com- After ten minutes at the wheel, public especially in times like fortable to ride in. they agree that "any car without these. In traffic and on road, patented Floating Power is outopen looking at all three they enjoy a new kind of per- of-date." They're lowest -priced cars with critical formance- Floating Power per- In the scale of values, they have eyes. Driving all three with an formance. Absolutely vibra- proved that the new Plymouth open mind.

tionless. Unbelievably smooth. is unquestionably today's moreAnd increasing thousands and Restful. And so economical! for-the-dollar car. thousands are picking the new With patented FLOATING POWER, 12 Plymouth.

models ranging from $495 10 $785. All prices admire Plymouth's smart F. O. B. Factory, All enclosed models wired They for Philco-Transitone radio without extra styling.

Its impressive beauty. cost. Duplate Safety Plate Glass is available They find that the new Plymouth on all models at slight extra cost. PLYMOUTH. F.

O. AS B. LOW FACTORY AS $495 SOLD BY DE SOTO, DODGE AND CHRY DEALERS And the Down Payment OWN IS IN GARAGE" YOUR A few dollars a week buys this DeSoto URE. I want a DeSoto! But what'll I use for money? If you've been doing some "wishful thinking" then it's stime you drove around to see us. DeSoto costs as little as $675 (F.O.B.

Factory). Figure it out for yourself. No more repair bills. No more heavy gas and oil bills. DeSoto will make you smart thrifty and happy.

Bring in your old car. It will probably make the down payment. Then just a few dollars a week pays for a new DeSoto. DeSoto is the best investment because the demand for used DeSotos is constantly heavy. DE SOTO AND F.O.B.

EFFORTLESS DRIVING! UP matic Clutch! Duplate FACTORY cost. DeSoto Motor HULL-STEWART MOTORS, Inc. W1130 Sprague Ave. DE SOTO PLYMOUTH ASSOCIATE DEALER- SPOKANE MOTORS. S.

COLFAX, Imperial Motors. DAVENPORT, Service Garage, COLVILLE, Benedick Ga- IONE, Tone Garage. rage. LATAH, Helmer Berg. COEUR D'ALENE, Hopkins Motor Co, MOSCOW, IDAHO, Moscow Motors.

Floating Power, Free Wheeling, AutoSafety Plate Glass at nominal extra Division of Chrysler Motors: DISTRIBUTORS H. Davis, Prop. N1303 Monroe PALOUSE, Palouse Garage. RITZVILLE. Inland Motors, ROCKFORD, Rockford Auto Company.

Riv. 6158 St. Phone B. 1272 ROSALIA, Inland Motors. ST.

MARIES, IDAHO, C. C. Richardson. TEKOA, A. C.

Birk. THE CHRONICLE PRINTS TODAY'S NEWS FIRST.

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