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Gilpin observer., 1920-08-19
APEX HAPPENINGS

Carl Young left for Denver
Sunday to remain several days on
a business mission.
F. H. Fricke was a business vjs.
itor from Tolland on Sunday, ac-
companied by Mrs. M. B. Wolfe
and daughter, who will visit with
the w. w. Lund family until Sep
tember, when they will return to
their Iona, Colo, home.
Apex experienced light fall Of
snow on Thursday. That leaves
July as the month in 1920 with no
snowfall. Friday a heavy frost
prevailed and tubs of water stand
ing out of doors had thin coat
of ice over the top.
Mine operators and miners on
Silver Creek are appreciative of
the fine work done on their road
by the county commissioners. The
road is now passable as far up the
creek as the Cornucopia mine.
Eastern parties are negotiating
for the purchase of the Manhat-
tan mine on Stewart mountain.
The Manhattan was a heavy pro-
ducer in the early nineties.
G.. E. Smith is doing develop
ment work on his Liberty group
of claims.
The Cornucopia Mines company
is breaking enough ore in the Re-
form tunnel slopes to supply their
mill with ore to operate the same
two shifts every day. ]. A. john
son is general superintendent and
reports the concentrates as very
satisfactory in values.
Frank L. Branham from Silver
Creek called on friends Monday.
He reports that Silver Creek is
enjoying season of prosperity.
DR.. Grayson from Granite City
and j. c. West from Hannibal,
Mo, were here on Friday and Sat-
urday. They are stockholders in
the Evergreen. DR.. Grayson was
president of the company twelve
years ago.
Edw. F. Krewinghaus and a
Mr.. Roth, both directors in the
Evergreen Mines company, came
up from Denver on Monday, re-
turning Tuesday, accompanied by
Shad Reid. They attended the an
nual meeting of the company on
Wednesday.
1T req Fred three autos on Sat-
urday and Monday to bring the
incoming passengers and four
autos to take the people to the
train at Black Hawk on Tuesday.
Kanute Johnson, who has been
blacksmith at the Evergreen mine.
resigned, and left for Idaho
Springs on Monday.
Jacob Fleitle, who was taken to
st. Anthony's hospital on July
5th, returned Saturday, much i'm
proved in health.
Mrs. Geo. w. Pyle was an in
coming passenger on Monday to
remain one month. She has been
living in Denver since Sept. 1919.
VIM. j. Stull called on Joe Kat
ia and other friends, Tuesday.
A. T. Crawford, of Forsyth,
Mont, stockholder in the Ever
green Mines Co., was a business
visitor two days last week on
mining business.
John Lying resigned as machine
man at the Saco De Orc Mines
Co., and left Friday for Califor-
mia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Barrick
and grandson, William Griffith.
and Miss Edna Barrick, Mrs.
Frank Murphy, of Brazil, Ind,
sister of Mrs. Barrick, left for
Denver on Tuesday, having spent
six weeks here enjoying our fine
mountain climate.
John Dennis was in Black Hawk
Monday, bringing a load of sup
plies for w. ID. Converse.
Bruce Clifton and family were
Gilpin observer., 1920-08-19
Commissioners Proceedings

The Board of County Commits
sioners met for the month of
August and allowed the following
bills:
Gilpin observer., 1920-08-19

Trade at HGwley's and get the
best in the l:aa of groceries.
Gilpin observer., 1920-08-19

For Rent-Pasture on 4O0-acre
ranch in Gilpin county. Write ].
P. Peabody, 954 Emerson, Denver.
Gilpin observer., 1920-08-19

Grand Total 5893.13
FRANK G. MOODY,
County Clerk.
Gilpin observer., 1920-08-19

Fruits at Hawley's.
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Queens

Astoria. Astoria Gar. willow 4 Franklin,
Charles AmAnn, ~ Fulton Ave.
Nav Ms sGlSI ~ ~ S SsG.S.Tsn''F Ave-
Brust Bros, Garage. asa Sth Ave.
FAlooner Gar. Co, 1873 Jamaica Ave.
Grand St
l.. DAILY.
Rrosdway Garage, I1l Broadway.
ShertdRn's Garage, 27o nth Ave.
Astoria Gas A oil sta, all Astoria Ave.
BAJaids. ReutlinGsrs Garage.
Auto Repair 4 Machine 90.
a. Jost. Jr.. Gar station. 40 Broadway
ColIeEO Point. College Point Garage,
R fS %aE Express Co.
Corona. Powell 4 Son. lss ". Jackson
3 Keop.r:tein. Auto Accessories
COney Island. West End Garage, Cooks
Lane and Railroad Ave,
DouEIAston. Manor GsrsEs.
Elmhurst. Aullers Garage KinEslSnd
boulevard Garage. Queens Blvd and
u 9 hreWs. 81 Corona Ave.
Max Caescr i7o Corona Ave
f. Faber Case station, jackson Ave. n
} Kraus, Queens blvd a Caldwell Ave.
Brooks Auto Supply Co
Flushing. Red Lion Garage
Flushing Auto Garage. 10 Bway
John Geddes
Mods Garage
Nav broadway Flushing GaraEs. san.
ford Ave 4 RroAdWAy
North shore Motor Sales 60.
oueenshoro Garage. 50 Broadway
Rainier Motor Corp. IT. Farrinton A.
ypp.r Flushing Gar, - Murray St
wilkins Garage, Jackson Ave, & Shell
lager Ave. Gar. s JSEE.r Az.
Forest Hills. Continental Gar, Coutinen-
Eor.st Hnis Garage, Queens Rrvd
Fred Prey Metropol 4 Cooper Ave
GleRdals; VIM TnPp, Cooper Ave.
Central Garage. Cooper Ave.
Lihsr,y. Tire works. Cooper Ave. aHd
$500 Gr.ndal. Public Garage.
r Perna'. 275 Cooper Ave.
HOllis, TOLLS Case. sta, Fulton st., rus
sell Yeapie, Pop
Howard Beach. II Psulson. r
Jamaica. Mrs A. MshrteEE. Hillside and
Automobil. Repairing { Wedding Co,
Fulton 81. 4 Columbus Ave
g HiEEinS. Locust Ave. & MeTriek Rd.
Theatre Garage, Twombly Pl & stand.
BsR.r Rrns Garage Co Inc. Is No.
Cohen ( Roth Co, Mrrriek Road near
Tr-: :sl., R' g,o, III 9.'kc.ay Rd
Reliable Garage. ~ Queens Bl,d
Franklin GarnEs, s Franklin s,
Intsrrationa, Garage. Smith s.
hillside GaraEe. HllHidc Ave.
Mott Prop Hilsido AvS,
Palm Gar Hillside ( Flushing Az,
wieEors GaraEa Union Hall ST.
strSnr's Auto Garage CO, Inc, Fultsa
AZ smith 81
John vslsnu Hillside Ave 4 HonmsH
blvd
South side GArars o. South 81
Monarch Motor Service and quppIv co
Merri~ Noa' near South 81
Cohen P0th q NTvrIr'J NJ south s.
Dury'g GaraFe 10 " Jackson Ave
IBmaica GATAEe, E RoOknway Road
TRIANGLE Garage, Smith Puntine SIS
Van Wycks Garage, Van Wycke & Is
malice Aves
Kew Gardens. Colonial Garage oussns
Rlvd
LITTLE N.ck. Cornslls Garage
p Wright.
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Borough of Richmond

Clifton. SchiCk's Garage. s5l Ray 81.
IL Ernest Garage, Bay st. q Towns
Concord. sehsnk's Garage. ii25 Glove Rd.
Grant city. Midland Motor Car Com.
pany, 7o6l Richmond Road.
Great Kills. Amboy Garage. 2sU Amboy
Brewer. H. s.. 3,7 AmbOy Road.
LInoieumVilis. cartsr't Ferry Corpora
N.r,n.r. MarbOr. spsrry, L. washing
New Dorp, New Dorp Garage, ans
Richmond Road.
Midland Motor Co. aOss Richmond Rd
New SprinEViIle. Gerald Darcy, Rich
mond and Rockiand AYES
lakewood Heights. Oakwood Heights
GRrBEe. Guyon Ave.
PIeHsant Plains. Pleasant Plains Garage
sac AmbOy Rd
n 4. McNsll Amboy Road.
n. A. Mcneil, Amboy Road
Fort Rich".end. Richmond Garage, Rich
Richmond. John banker, sOs Richmond
81. George. csst.tor Park Garage Cas-
Teton Park
stApIrton. cattsrmols G NJ Sch. Law.
,snc'. ON Co. 1 Of EssIT%ttS'I Ave.
N.n n% '" RIOS S 30 nom q, =" pu''T 81
staplrton Garage nay 4 Congress ST.
United TIRE c.. lU CANA St
wsrn @GTIG Gar. Hs' 81 FcsmoSd Road
TomPLinsylIIe, ST George GarsES iSS
Raw ~
II EillAn Auto CO., Inc aSs Bay s.
w. J.. McAdaws, 90 Grimm ~.
TottenvllIe. Peto a BOYD, $40 Main S.
TOttenvills Garage. ~ Bentley Ave
lohnSon's Garage, Amboy Road
Wept New BriGhten. Columbian Auto A
Motor Car Co. 1884 Richmond Ter
HunHdorfer BToS. Jewstt a Forest Aves
lntsrbornuEh Auto Repair 4 supply
Co, Elm 81. and Richmond Terrace
Rovohlt Motor Car Co, i0s2 CaStlston
AVs.
Sommer 1888 Richmond Turnpike
nrinnAn's Garage, broadway and Hen
derson Ave.
l. Sieinmsu Glove Road ana Rich
lnohd Turnpike
Hunsdorfsr Bros 425 Jswstt Ave
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LAag leland Clty. Mccarthy dasohns
Station. Bridts Pima
clarts Gasoline Station. jackson ana
Evsrrssdy Garage. IJs Crescent st.
~ T watts, Bridge Plaga.
Ba@S.z, A ioSn' oG Isl cr.i Elr,. s Sv'
Tatrs CITY GSrSEs. iiO First Ave.
shApse Auto Co. Bridge Plaza.
Postal GARAGE. 50 WashlnGtou PL
Queens Court Garage, Bridge PlaaA
Rrswstsr \ Co Bridge Plaza
simplex Auto CO.. Vernon Ave. q 18th
Evsrresdy- Garage. SIS Crescent St
KsIser's dasollne Station, Thompson
Baty:: Ss5ss. y Jackson, Az.
HsadeW Near FaTk. Meadow Near Park
Garage.
Middle Village. HlrSch, Jacob.
NsFth Beach. e. BottkL
OHone PaEk. L. ?. Msiers. jerome Ave
August Schrsmpp, RoekAway Road.
ousena- Queens Auto Repair shop.
Hampstead Road
Captain Goo q. Walden. Queens ROsd
chas, Lester, Rocky Nm Rd. ana Jsri-
cho Turnpike.
Fulton 81 : Jericho Turnpike. W. L.
QUEENS dssoiins station. JsrIeo Turn
pike and Creed Ave.
Alon.el v, AhhsHner AoeAy Hul ho'
RIehpond Hm, ApsI Gar, LsRsrts. ar.
Jamaica Ave
Kew 0ardSHb Gar, Metropolitan Ave
X. S. Garage ana Repair Co. LEI.
Jerome Gar, Jerome & BEDFORD Ave.
Grsepwood Gar. 2s0l Jamaica Ave
brooklyn Manor Garage. Jamaica Ave.
nut St
Gouth OEoRa Park. " Murch. Roekaway
Road and Lincoln Ave.
3. woodman. Rockaway Road.
Springfield. w h. Jones, Msrriok Road
and sprinGnsld Ave.
s MSdSsB. Bayias Ave ana Msrriek
Road.
WhItsstSns. o'Fss's Garage.
Whitaker Corp.
winfield. Queenstown Auto Repair and
Queens Blvd and Ramsey a.
Gale q Williamson. Rowan ST. a Queens
s. q s Auto supply Co.. Queens Blvd
and Ferry st
EimwoOd Garage. woodhAven Ave near
Jamaica Ave.
Fly; PS HS S SS.;Ii ne Station, ROeES~sy
Manner GAraEs. 1898 Jamaica Ave.
woodhaven Garage. Jamaica ana
For.sS PE. GsrsEs' 1877 Jamaica Ave.
RookawAy Blyd. Garage. Jos SchAuli.
Prop. RoekhWay Rid,
broadway Garage, Jerome Ave.
WsSdEide. Kunar's Garage, Flushing Hd.
u MlgEo. Jackson Ave: and 18th 81,
Jackson HEIGHTS Garage, Jackson Ave.
and TrAinsTneadoW ma.
Jackson Ave and TIN St. Pat. Rosmsr
Gasoline Station.
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Launch Naphtha Points
In Greater New York

CITY leland. Robert Jacobs
A MAlakhh
Joaquin NidAI
Y = Wdod
nooth's Garage
smiths Service Station
New York city, Tha Anna service n y
Yachr club RnchoraFs Fl r. 23d ST.
Q y Quinn, ClRRnn Point
John Rehm, BrnnSkills BoAthouGs,
~. ~ walnut Ave
". welsh ~. W. IIOth 81.
Rich 7,nnd. cant G. " Cat'srnoIa
Schooner Lawrence ~ ri Wander.
ore Ave S'anle'ou.
": 90 i'm. 4 T. Anderson. Ulmrs PIX Pr
T. polling. m Fl sch 81
CnnaIsie. Suiter Marine Equlpm Al Co,
m S'ahle'a pier.
ROCLAwny Point. p. r. Reid
ShrepsheRd Raw W Lang
College Po'rt HarmAn Rraemsr
VIM Needham.
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ssyseth Are. STli Seventh Ave. sAFNEs.
500, Victory Garage.
nth o. bSi. Prospect Pa west daEAaa
end Neptune Ave. nth 81, Garage.
shsspsheAd Bag Rod. iTt1. pAysidS Gar.
shefhsld Ave. ale. Sheffield Garage.
siegel s. itB. BushWlek Terminal Ger.
9Th 81. 27t. Bsrg 4 BenA
oOth 81 s37, Fort HAmiltSn Garage.
1909, Louis Baleatrino.
1901. New Premier Garage.
1885, 6Oth st. Garage.
eSth 50. ass Louis StAoklsroth
18th St. SEA, Unique Garage
snedikST Ave. ssf. SnedlktT Garage.
Is Atlantic Crossing Garage.
snyder Ave. a. Snyder Ave. Garage.
8. Eiliott Place. ~. Elliott Garage.
stare 81. 100. 5tAGg Garage.
Etate -. 7oi. Daniel r. 2. LsaFy.
ji7. Excelsior Garage.
atsEIinE Place. A1s. Colony Garage.
III. SAITH RHndsil Engineering CO.
47t, Cath EliI Garage.
500 Crooker Garage.
1879, Sepper's Garage.
iISt. Bamet garage,
Stephens Court. 49, n. =. stephens.
Stone Ave. -. Near BroadVNy. Luz Gar.
b2s Stone Ave. Garage.
stuyVssAnt Ave. -. stGiyvssaAt Hia Gar.
sumner Ave. 1N Excelsior Garage.
suffer Ave; 1899. Bsrnnsrd sehvsrman.
Thatfcrd Ave lGl, ThatfoFd 0araA
Tiffany 81. = WhltlOek Ave. " Uhlrioh.
Tudsn Ave. 7772. FiAtbush Auts CO.
Throop Ave. T. GNysty Garage.
-. SepiowitE Bros.
and Myrtle Ayes. Federal Garage.
Troy Ave. 1905, Troy Ave Garage
$50. Harris Garage
RAth Ave. SS27. T. II. Joyce.
gath 81. .37. American Gar. = Mach.
Wks.
SIth st. IsS IItA St. Garage
q Ave. = Lake 81. n. Sickle.
Union Sc. 7SA, Union Garage
all, Mcintosh Bros.
t9S. NJ. ECkhoh.
1n, Academy Garage.
$40, Park Plaza Garage.
Cor. Sutter Ave, Palace Garage.
Utica Ave. "a. Utica Garage.
Van Buren, st. SIS, waldorf Storage
Warehouse Garage
Van Sinderen Ave. as. williams Car.
Vanderbilt Ave. 167. Vanderbilt 0GrAEs.
Vernon Ave. 5oi, Keystone Garage.
37S. Hob Wsisnsr 4 Sons.
WAIlabOut st. 2SI, s. T. r. Garage.
Watkins 81. lBt. FiAchsr Auto CO.
1873. Public Garage.
552 watkins 81. Garage.
WAyeFly Ave. -, Merchants Garage
Meirasld ST.. SSS. Fred BruEsra dNrAgs.
w. seth 81. . X. \. Ave Somers Garden
w. Sath 81. Mermaid Ave, s.sr.,. Gar.
WIlloughby and KnisksFbOcksr AYES.
and NostrAnd AYES, wiilouGhby Auto
woIcOtt 81. Iu Sweeney Garage.
| Wyths Ave. eel. p. J. O'Rourks
al0 Wyths Ave Garage
South Sth St. X. 4 C. Garage
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
Says HUMO INCREASES
GASOLINE EFFICIENCY
Simple Refinery for Cars Is In
vention Of Former a. +. r.
Bomber

p 6o, Il Gis sso. Of y, ~1 snn p
efficiency obtained when the gasoline
used In his scout plano had been
washed and strained through chamois,
method Of supplying clean. pure
gasoline to auto engines without the
attending dangers from the use OF
known as "Humo." to be attached to
automobiles auto trucks and tractors.
but simple scientific refinery. with
nothing to ge, out Of order. through
which the gasoline passes on its way
gasoline being thoroughly washed
through water and strained through
2o0-mesh copper wire strainer.
whereby all carbon. paraiiin. oil. grit
Iected In tho water. and only clean
pure gasoline passed on for combus-
ton purposes.
oxygen Is generated. owing TO impact
friction between he. gasoline and
water: which Is partly absorbed by
powerful mixture. Every auto user
has noticed how much smoother his
motor runs y., on damp day.
incorporated. have letters from auto
and truck owners, who are using
Hnmos showing that Humos increase
crate Increased power. decrease car
bon. prevent dirt or water in the
vacuum or carburctor and develop
and maintain maximum motor ef-
Hcicncy.
The Iuno Sales Company OF vir-
g!n!a. Incorporated. 12l1 West Broad
street, Richmond. will guarantee
Hmmo 10 increase mileage and motor
"fncie ncy to maximum and TO de-
crease gasoline consumption and re-
duce repair bills for motor troubles
| to a minimum.
The officers OF the Hume Sales
Company OF Virginia. Incorporated.
are: benjamin I. Purcell. president:
G. Percy Hawes. vice president. and
John p. Leary. secretary and treas
urer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
BULGE" IN TIRES CAUSES
EXPANSION AND WEAR
BnckbOne Ribbed Design Does Away
with "rractfon Wave" and
RrsIstnncr.

"a curious thing about tires is that
they continually roll up hill. This is
due TO what Is scientifically termed
Traction wave" but what Is popu-
Of the Bell Tyre Company. local
dealers. Both terms mean the ex-
pansion Of that portion OF the clas-
tic carcass Of the tire, which by
weight and forward pull. is forced
Just ahead OF road contact.
In motion the tire Is continually
wave which. just ahead. always cludcs
II. 1ncdentaiiy underinnation In
creases the wave.
On plain tread the wave runs
round and round the tire. But n
tread design with n backbone riboed
or coggcd has been found effective
In dividing and in throwing IL off
oach side. accordin TO Miller tire
men. Some treads are corrugated
some are smooth; some indcnted. but
a purpo.e OF all Of them ~ to pro-
Vide maximum traction to overcome
this wave.
Tho tread must provide also for
minimum road resistance. for min,
mum Injury TO the carcass under
meath and for maximum road wear.
absorb direct wear. Different kinds
Of service have their Individual ef-
rects. Scufiing. skidding. spinning
tearing effects OF rough roads-ail
these have a tendency to promote
rapid wear.
When tread Is torn or badly
worn & should be taken TO COM
pctent tire surgeon. He will tell
whether ii Is worth a repair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
EXPERIMENTS DETERMINE
BEST TYPE ROAD SURFACE
hsphslf haSocfnfiOn Tests May Ala
In Reducing Heavy Tire

NEW YORK. Sept. 25.-To IND out
INC type OF road surface which viii!
innict the least amount o. wear on
automobile tires and thereby reduce
The present $l.oo0.0oo.000 annual tire
Diii IL TO no the object of exhaustive
tehis which arc contemplated by the
Asphalt Association in coordination
win other interests. Eight million
automobiles and trucks with their
;hIrty-two million tires need only call
iDr IN average annual outlay IT slgJ
70 make the total cost for tires 81. 900, :
Voo.Oo0 This Is far in excess OF tho
'hnual expenditure for CONSTRUCTION
ana maintenance OF highways and II
"a type of surface is designed TO effect
a reduction OF only 10 per cent in tire
costs II VIII release a sum which cat.
.tallzed at Z, per cent Will amount 10
$4,000, 100000.
Oitic!als OF the Asphalt Association
lrahHly express their belief that the
most grueliinx tests which may be
designed cannot fail to demonstrato
INST the asphalt!c types Of highway
with their smooth rcsiliency are the
best conservers OF automobile tires
When the tests arc made they will be
under the auspices OF national board
al diaintcrested engineers whose md
!nEs Will be Beyond any criticism OF
bias or. prejudice. Coincident with
the tfre'rt cSt' will be series of tests
70 determine how best to resist hound :
inT impact or heavy truck wheels
here aGa'n the asphalt engineers arc
Quietly confident OF the cuxhinnlrg
mower OF asphalt 10 absorb the hcav-
lest blows
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
MOTOR TRUCKS WILL AID
PROBLEMS OF sH|PP|NG
Railways Arc Unable to Carry
Burden Of Increased
TRANSPORTATION.

The eyes OF tho nation have been
focused on the motor truck INDUSTRY
now that the country Is facc TO face
with tho greatest transportation prob
lcm in its history.
Tho railroads are almost helpless
IN thoir efforts 10 meet the emergen-
- and to cope with II. They can
cot build enough freight cars to car
y the burden Of trafilc. CONSEQUENT
!, thousands OF shippers are are turn TURN,
ng TO the motor trnek 10 pun 'heH'
In Kansas alone. sufficient cars
cannot DO secured To move the sur
plus OF last years crop.
C;arford Motor Truck Company, Of
Lima. ohio. revealed a large number
Of similar appalling conditions condition, in n
ihs East, steel mills and manufac-
turcrs are handicapped by the same
trouble. In the Northwest the grain
elevators are suffering from the same
up shipping activities Ia the Chicago
warehouses; and other great ship
ping terminals; Eyerywhere every;
while these conditions exist thous-
ands of loaded cars stand idle in
freight terminals because OF insult
hcicnt unloading facilities.
II appears that the motor truck IL
the quickest and most effective wea-
pom with which TO night this great
menace. In fact. the motor truck Is
tho only logical solution to the &c :
rious problems. which shippers are
cncounterinE daily in the Warehouses
and terminals. It's speed. greater
capacity. mobility and flexibiiity
make IL invaluable.
y striking appeal for the use of
me motor truck as means OF bring
ing To an end the complicated trans-
portation conditions Is being made
ny tho Garford Company, which has
been deyotlng much attention to 4
study Of tho difficulties. which are
handicapp!ng business. This COM
pdny has been active in bringing 10
thc attention Of business men. bank
crs. legislative bodies and executives
The need OF an educational campaign
10 widen the support or the motor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
VIRGINIA NOTES OF TRADE;
NEW YORK, GREATER BANKS
Old CIarksviile Bank building Will
lie Made Sev-Mhthews County
to Have Bank.

Lynchburg parties are erecting n
large nour mill at Boonboro in Bed
ford County.
a bank building is soon 10 be
erected In the new cotton manufac-
turing town OF Fieldale. In Henry
County.
The Oak Lawn Land Corporation,
recently chartered at Charlottesville.
has elected D. T.. Reinhart presiden {
and w. o. Fife secretary.
The Farmers and Fishermen's Bank
has been chartered With $4,000 cap
ltal stock 10 do business at Mathews.
u VIII be the only bank in Mathews
County.
The proposed Improvement and en-
larsement OF the Winchester Water
Works involves the construction OF
100000.
The First National Bank of coe
burn has Increased its capital stock
from $4,000 to 100000
Tho Colonial Bank and Trust Com
pany. OF Roanoke. is now operating
as national bank. and is the Colo
NAL National Bank. capital stock.
stOe, 900; r. II. Angel. president; T..
w T!ns!ey. cashier.
Under plans furnished by a Rich
mond architect. the Planters Bank.
Clarksville. is remodel.ng and en-
larging its old bank building.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
SERVICE MAN Is SENT BY
AlRPLAkE TO REPAIR TRUCKS
Rush Call Answered by 25O-Milc
Flight From New Orleans to
baton Rouge.

What Ia believed TO be the first in
stance where service man has been
reported by the Greenlaw Truck &c
tractor Company, OF Now Orleans.
section OF the country.
MIR. j. r.. Thorsell. OF Alexandria.
La. sent In n rush cali for service
man. as he wanted assistance as
soon as possible II was decided 10
SEND |. IL. Patterson, Of tho Greon-
law Company. through the air.
with y. l.. Hagens. OF the New
orleans Aviation Company, at the
wheel, they made tho trip by the way
OF Baton Rouge, the actual dying tim,
Tor the ESQ miles being two hours
and forty-fve minutes. They left
New Orleans at 8:30 In the morning
and reached Alexandria long before
dinner time. Mr.. Patterson has been
associated with the GreeaIaw COM
pany for tho past 1--WE years and has
demonstrated and delivered practi-
caily every Duplex Truck they have
sold.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26

From the day that tho automobile
first proved It's utility there has ex-
listed an uninterrupted demand for
moro and more cars. This enormous
and unsatished demand arises In tho
absolute necessity OF motor trans
portation In modern business and in
modern life. The motor car is not a
luxury. Fully 90 per cent of all
motor cars are used for business pur-
poses At least part Of the time The
wealth-it saves time. IL reduces dis
tancc, II increases property values
by bringing them nearer In point
OF time to our important ccnters.
The greatest demand for motor
cars comes from those who use them
in business. 50 per cent OF all auto
NOODLES are sold to farmers and res
idents OF small towns who depend
directly upon the lanu for their
living.
''.rhe Davis company has always
stressed the utility Of the motor car.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26

and is building car that satisfies
the s.rictest demands of business
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
ABSENCE OF SKID CHAINS
RESULTS IN LOST CONTROL
Careless Driver Takes Chance With
"ut Proper wheel Equipmcnr,
Neglect, Ono of aMotor SJns-,

ss'StVcSs NnS OF "IOtOr SIDN,V
Police reports OF wet weather ar
ctdcnts generally feature 'Tost CON
iroF' as tho principal cause of such
napnenings, Such is often tho un-
would be a more suitable expression
10 use In describing the majority OF
hem. a 3 the greatest contributor 10
these accidents is the careless driver
who takes = chance without skid
chains.
AS result when he gets in a tight
place there is nothing to do but trust
10 luck. while even the chaln-eouipped
vehicles OF considerable and careful
drivers in front or at one side OF him
AS now commonly used. 'ross Of con
troll" covers a multitude OF motor
sins. the greatest OF which Is :loss
OF traction. condition easily rem
cdied by the use of skid chalns. Every
careful motorist or professiona,
driver uses chains whenever traction
is tho least hit doubtful with bare
tircr 80 70 4 Z
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AUTOMOBILE MEETS NEED
FOR NEW TRANSPORTATION
Local Dealer Says 90 Per Cent OF
Motor Cars Are Used for
Huatnra4

The automobile meets a funda-
mental human necd-transportatio
i'm the whole complex machinery Of
modern civilized life. 1t contributes
an important stimulus TO progress"
says w; b. Walden. OF the United
MOTORS Corporation