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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1922-09-14
BROWNLEE

| We have been having some real fall
weather the past week which has beer
fine for the threshers.
| Herbert Spencer went to Bear Val
| ley the last of the week after some Of
his beef cattle.
Quite crowd attended the sale al
the Frank Shelley place last week
Several from Horseshoe Bend, as wei
as Sweet were in attendance. Most
things sold at fairly good price and
with Mr.. Barnard cracking jokes in be,
tween times the day passed very plea
sanity
Tom Pope of Boise spent few days
of last week at the c. c. Mansen
home.
School started last week with Miss
Faustine Cook as principal and Miss
Mary White as primary teacher. Some
of the lower Brownlee ninth grade pu-
pills are in attendance they being
Misses Wilma and Esta Schneider,
Gertrude Puschmann and Lena Chill
cot.
Mrs. Peck and Emma are in Emmett
where Mrs. Peck is working in the
fruit.
Mrs. Ward Smith and Mrs. F. E..
Albin ate dinner with Mrs. B. Seetin
Wednesday.
Mrs. Earl Cantrall of Oregon is
visiting at the home of her mother
Mrs Montgomery. She came home to
attend the funeral of her father.
Amos Woods is suffering with a
carbuncle on his arm. He went to
Emmett and had it lanced and it is
some better.
Mrs. Florence Abel returned home
from Emmett last week where she
had been staying for few days with
Lyndly, who had his tonsils and ade-
noids removed. A hemorrhage set
in after the operation and Lyndly was
a sick boy for awhile. He is still un-
able to go to school.
The F. E. Albin family were dinner
guests at the Harry Woods home Sun
day.
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turned from their coast trip Saturday
and are busy making preparations to
move to their home in Apple Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Highly and daughter
of Boise spent Monday at the Ellis
home.
Mrs. Sherwood and daughter were
Sunday callers at the Dennison home.
Hardy Shane from New Plymouth
spent yesterday with home folks.
Mrs. Nephi Yergensen was visiting
a dinner guest of Mrs. NJ. E. Barnes.
Frank Sanders spent Sunday with
the Jay Sanders family helping cele-
brate Keith's sixth birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roth of American
Falls are spending few days visit
ing the Henry Conrad family.
The fruit season is now on in full
blast Mrs. Bison is working at the
Union also the Parks, Mrs. Antoine
and Mrs. .Deevley are picking. The
Downing are helping Will Womack in
his peaches.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baisch of Twin
Falls are spending a few days at the
Baisch home. Mrs. Will Reed of New
Plymouth is also a visitor at the
Baisch and Sutton homes.
Mrs. Richard Kraus was Thurs
day visitor at the Conrad home.
Miss Katherine Mann and little Jean
were all day visitors at the Nephi
Yergenson home Sunday
Mrs. Ida DeFrank and son from
Bend, Oregon are visiting at the
James Little home
Mr.. Peterson, an apple buyer from
Payette, spent Sunday at the Everett
Smith home.
Will Bane and family were Sunday
guests at the Whiteside home
Fred Fisher and family spent Sun
day with his sister, Mrs. R. ]. Kraus
and family. They were getting En-
NETT peaches to take their home in
Parma.
Mr.. and Mrs j. Loe Reed and child
rem, Gladys Barnes and Mr.. and Mrs.
James Heath and children spent the
day evening callers at the Heath home.
helping celebrate Mrs. Erwin Heath's
and Mary Heath's birthdays.
Mrs Bane and Belle were Wednes-
day evening callers at the Heath hons
Mr. and Mrs Robert Gordon were
on the Slope Sunday calling on the w.
S. Bethel family.
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HANNA

Chas. McNutt moved part of his
house hold goods to the ]. |. Carter
ranch Sunday and is once more resi-
dent of our community. We are GLAD
to welcome these estimable young
people back.
J. l. Guthrie returned Tuesday
night from a trip into Oregon where
he had gone with j. E. Van Doesen
to look at some lambs for feeding.
Albert Martin and family of the
Butte were Sunday visitors with his
sister, Mrs. Henry Norwood.
The Hanna school began Monday
with Miss Josephine Wayman and
Miss Viola Kraup of New Plymouth
in charge Miss Wayman needs no in
PRODUCTION to our patrons and Miss
Kraup comes to US highly recommend
ed as well prepared and efficient in
her work and as being a young lady
of exceptionally pleasing personality
Little Mildred McNutt was taken
quite sick Tuesday and DR.. Clark was
called to see her. She is somewhat
better at present.
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CENTRAL MESA

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Lubcke return
ed home from their trip to the coast
Saturday and are spending a few
days with Mrs. Lubcke's parents Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Conrad.
Mrs. Eby returned to her home at
Fruitland Wednesday after spending
week at the W. H. Sisler home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Koontz of High
Valley have moved down to the bench
for the winter and are living where
the Geo. Koontz family lived last
summer.
Idella Limbaugh is helping with the
homework at the Will Burdell home.
Mr.. and Mrs Gus Roth of American
Falls are spending several days at
the Henry Conrad home.
Mrs. Maude Williams was Sunday
visitor at the Walter Buck home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waite Hunter and
three children were Sunday dinner
guests at the Emery Rynearson home.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Shultz and children OF
Jerome are picking prunes at the DR..
Gaebler orchard,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Bane and child
rem spent Sunday at the Claude White
side home.
Walter and Francis Howard are
staying at the w. H. Sisler home
while they are attending school at the
Brick school house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Martin and Mr..
and Mrs. L. Brogan were Sunday
callers at the Earl Bishop home at
Letha.
Mrs. Garfield of Montour spent
from Tuesday to Sunday with her
sister Mrs. Will Burdell.
Mrs. Maude Williams is picking
prunes at the DR.. Gaebler orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Sisler enter
tanned about 80 young people with a
birthday party Friday evening for
Walter Howard, Stella Luhr and Ell
mer Grill, whose birthdays were all on
Sept. 8. Games were enjoyed during
the evening and ice cream and cake
were served late in the evning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Conrad and Ka-
Uterine spent Sunday at the Henry
Conrad home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fisher were Sa-
turday and Sunday guests at the Ri
chard Kraus home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Strang and
family were Sunday dinner guests at
the Walter Buck home.
Harvey Hyde, wife and baby were
Sunday visitors at the Walter Buck
home.
Mrs. L. Brogan and Mrs. Geo. Mar
tin were Thursday afternoon callers
at the Will Burdell home.
Mrs. Waite Hunter and Joe were
Tuesday afternoon callers at the Ward
Fuller home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Heath and Mr..
and Mrs. Loe Reed were Sunday
guests at birthday dinner at the Ed
Heath home. The occasion being the
birthday of Miss Mary Heath and
Mrs. Irwin Heath.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hereth and son
Charles of Apple Valley spent Satur-
day and Sunday with the Henry Con-
rad family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Buck and Mrs.
Maude Williams went to Wilder Fri
day afternoon.
Goldie Spear spent Thursday night
with Dorothy Hubbard.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Houtz ate Tues
day dinner with the L. Brogan family
Geo. Davidson threshed his grain
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Fred Rogers went to High Valley
Wednesday
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SWEET
(Too late FOR last week.

Goo late for last week.
A large crowd gathered at the Spen.
Ger home in Brownlee Saturday night
and gave Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Spen-
Ger, who had just returned from their
honeymoon trip, rousing old-fash-
toned charivari.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Nicol and fami-
ly, Miss Helen Hargus and Messrs
Rinker and Knox were Sunday dinner
guests at Owen Dix's.
Mrs. Bert Cox, Claude and Elvis re-
turned Sunday from Bear Valley
where they had been for the past few
weeks.
Mrs. Jack McMurrin has returned
home from Vincent, Oregon, where she
has been for the past month.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Boynton and
Mrs. Ernest Bennett were Emmett
visitors on Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Biggers and
children of Boise were visiting home
folks the first of the week.
Titus Rainey visited with his par
ents Sunday.
Mrs. B. Seetin and Mrs. Ward
Smith visited at the Fred Amick
home on Wednesday.
Mrs. Rouse of Nampa visited her
daughter, Mrs. Leonard Rinearson the
first of the week.
Farley Yergensen's were Emmett
visitors on Friday.
Yves Rainey is much improved in
health following an operation at st.
Alphonsus hospital in Boise.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Albin and Le-
land visited at the ]. W. Albin home
in Montour on Saturday.
]. L. Albin and Loran Smith returns
ed Sunday from High Valley.
Owen Dix is busy hauling wood
from the timber.
Miss Daisy Figart is working in the
telephone office.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Albin and little
son of Nampa were visiting relatives
in Montour and Brownlee Sunday and
Monday.
The sale at Frank Shelley's on
Tuesday was we'll attended and every
thing sold fairly good.
C. C. Montgomery died at his home
at Brownlee Sunday morning, OF
heart trouble. Previous to his death,
he had seemingly been in the best Of
health but the attack came on sud-
denly and he passed away before
doctor could be summoned. The whole
neighborhood as well as the family
were shocked at the news of his death.
The funeral services were held at the
M. E. church at Sweet, and interment
made in the Sweet cemetery, the ser
vices being conducted by the Reverend
Riley of Horseshoe Bend. The floral
contributions were lovely. Many sor-
rowing relatives and friends followed
the body to it's last resting place. He
left to mourn his death, his wife, Mrs.
Montgomery and five children, viz.
Durard Montgomery of Banks, Err
nest Montgomery of Sweet, Mrs. For
est Robb of Cascade, Mrs. Ogden, of
Letha, Mrs. Earl Cantrall of McEwen,
Oregon, and ten grandchildren, all
being present at his funeral. The
whole neighborhood extends its SYM
pathy to those who are left in sorrow
and grief over his demise.
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Eskel Newly has disposed Of his
20 acre tract on Bissel Creek and will
be leaving our neighborhood this fall.
We are all sorry to lose him and his
mother as neighbors and wish him
much success in his new location on
the slope.
Little Velma Norwood had her ton
sils removed Saturday. The little one
has had more than her share of sick
ness and her friends are all hoping
this may end some of her troubles.
She returned to her home Tuesday
with her grandfather and grandma
Their Walker where she has been since
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Hull are the
proud parents of little baby daugh-
ter who arrived the first of the week.
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UPPER MESA

The U. A. Club spent very plea
SAINT afternoon at the home of Mrs
]. Loe Reed Thursday. After short
business session very interesting ane
instructive paper was given by Mrs
Woodbury. on child welfare. Those alb,
sent missed a rare treat. A social
hour followed with delicious refresh,
ments served by Mrs. Reed assisted
by Mesdames White, Smith and
Parks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Lubcke re-
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Sewing and dressmaking at 518 Lo-
Gust Ave. 32-5p. If.
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FOR SALE-Dirt and good gravel
for sale cheap. Inquire at Golden
Rule. 3tf
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FOR SALE-Team, wagon and har-
ness. A. H. Beutler.
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FOR SALE-Jersey COW, or will trade
for good horse. Jay w. Sanders, ~
mile south of mill. 1882.
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FOR SALE-A Grant Six, just over
hauled. Larkin Auto Co. A.
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FOR SALE-Mare, about 1900 lbs..
broke to ride or drive. Phone92-R2
1922
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FOR SALE-4-room house, good To-
cation, easy terms. Inquire Index
flee. 49tf
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FOR SALE-S-horse gas engine, al
most new. Cheap. Corner Grocery.
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FOR SALE-Rhode Island Red pull
let's. Phone 268. Gem Ice Cream
Co stiff
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LOST, FOUND, Etc.

TAKEN UP-Brown mare, branded
TW on right shoulder, weight about
1900, or years old. w. M. Rynear-
son, miles northeast of Emmett. 48
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FOR SALE-Five ewes. w. I. Fa-
er, phone 331J4. 40
FOR SALE-Dairy cows. E. Sweet,
Sweet, Idaho. AZ
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FOR Rough lumber 81 to
$50 per NJ, culled only once. Frank
Moulton, Dry Buck, 80 miles, good
road. 49-2p
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WANTED-Reed baby buggy and
child's bed. Phone or write w. E..
Renner, phone IRA. Up
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WANTED-A reliable party to buy
or rent an improved acreage tract
near town. Phone GLIB.
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FOR SALE-New 4-room bungalow,
with bath room, garage and other
outbuildings. Terms. Will take
small car in trade. Inquire at 826
South Boise avenue 4ltf
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Unfinished rooms by
couple without any children. Call
Index office. 40
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FOR SALE-An Oldsmobile truck, q
ton Economy, in good condition,
cheap and terms. Inquire of H. w.
Burton at Valley Meat Market. 49,.
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WANTED-A man to pillow a yard
and seed down a lawn. Mrs. Carol
Keithley, East Main st, 40.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-04-01

I Lime to Huntington overhead cross
ing, use old road which is in fair con-
dition; detour of half mile from Pope
and Stanfield ranch to Binder ranch,
use old roads; in fair condition. The
detours on this section are well mark
ed, but care Should be used as they
ere very rough. Use chains.
Huntington Ontario - olds Ferry
operating.
Huntington-O Olds Ferry--Fair
BOlds Ferry-Weiser.-P Practically i'm
passible on account of thawing.
Weiser- -Ontario-Good macadam:
open
All roads between Huntington and
Wesier will be practically impossible
for some time during thrawing.
The Dallcs. California Highway
| Note.s See sherman Highway for
alternate route to Central Oregon.
The Dalles- Shaniko 4 (By way OF
Maupin and Bakeoven) - Rough: pass
able but travel not advised. At Cr.-
ierion the road is impossible.
Shaniko- Madras; Best route Is via An
telope and Gateway. Rough and
thawing with the creeks up at the
fords impossible until road gets
dry. Some cars getting through but
travel not advised.
Madras-Bend--Good macadam road
open. Hft
Bend-Allen Ranch Cindered road
in fair condition
Allen Ranch Lapine- Crescent Fair
condition. Closed by snow at Sand
Creek, between Crescent and Fort
Klamath
Fort Klamath klamath Falls-AOpen
for travel; macadam klamath Falls
to Lamn's Mill All cars should be
equipped with chains on account of
is inches Of snow
Klamath Falls Merrill : California
State Line-All maeadamized and in
good condition except three miles near
Merrill. Where not surfaced the road
is q little muddy, but passable. Slip
perry, use chains. Heavy snow.
Ashland klamath Falls Highway
Both Green Springs and Topsy
Grade routes are closed on account of
recent storms.
Klamath Falls-Lakevicw Highway
Closed on account of deep snow.
Iakeyicw-B Burns Highway
Snow badly drifted and closed to
auto traffic.
Lakcvicw-Bend Highway
Petween Lakeview and Paisley road
Is open. Silver Lake to Paisley is
closed to autos, open for teams only.
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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-04-01
l30,000,O00 GALLONS
MORE ON HAND FEB. |
THAN ONE YEAR AGO
Figures Are Rapidly Reaching
100000. 900 Gallon Record
Mark Made Last May.


WASHINGTON. D. c.. April L.
The millions of motorists concerned
over the matter Of the nations gasc-
line supply may experience at least
temporary relief In the announce
ment OF the United States Bureau OF
Mines that the stocks OF this vital
liquid fuel were increased in the
month OF January BY lls,o00.ooo
gallons. On February !, there was
reserve OF 7o5,7oo,0o0 gallons. which
Is lSo.ooo,ooo gallons more than for
the corresponding date in 1871 The
figures are rapidly approaching the
sVV,ooo,o00 gallons record mark made
In May OF last year. Production OF
Gasoline In January accounted to 444..
es2,7ss gallons; Imports were s.25o.-
sss gallons: domestic consumption
amounted to 2S2.7l7,l6S gallons; exx-
ports to 49,s56.slo gallons; and ship
ments to insular possessions, e75,S59
gallons. Present stocks are equival-
ent to fifty days supply based on tho
total daily average consumption for
1921. Operative refineries IN the
4
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-04-01
Sl,875,644 ALLOWED
FOR OREGON FOREST
ROADS AND TRAILS
SIS, 900, 900 Has Been Appor.
toned to 27 States,
Alaska and Porto Rico.

Fifteen million dollars has been ap-
portioned by the Secretary of Agri-
culture among the 81 states, Alaska.
and Pofto Rico in which National For
ests are located for the construction
of roads and trails.
OF this amount Oregon will receive
S1.S75,s44, Washington will receive
sl.S1l,022 and Alaska is allotted ST.
020.493. In totals allowed for all Ma
tional Forest States, Oregon ranks
third, Washington Fifth and Alaska
is in seventh place; Idaho leading,
with California second and Montana
and Colorado in fourth and sixth
places.
OF this sum $9.5O0,OOO known as
is set aside for roads of primary inn
portance to states, counties and Ma
tional Forest communities: s5,500.000
constituting the National Forest De-
relopment Fund" will be. used for the
construction of roads and trails need
ed for the administration and utili-
cation of the Forests themselves.
These appropriations will mean the
development of roads and trails
throughout the Forests which will aid
materially in fire protection. At pres
ent there are large areas of trackless
wilderness within the National For
csts that can not be reached by trails
When lightning storms sweep over
these inaccessible areas, heavy fire
losses of public timber often occur.
Speed in reaching forest fire
foresters say, is just as important in
protecting the country's forests as Is
speed in city fire protection. But
high speed within the Forests meant
or miles an hour over a mountain
trail. If no trail exists 1t Is often i'm
possible for the fire fighters to aver
age more than one-fourth of mile
in an hour.
These appropriations will also,
forestry officials say, give new I'M
retus to the work of opening up areas
OF scenic beauty for the use and enjoy
ment Of the American people as we'll
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GRANT HIGHWAY IN
] OREGON IS IN GOOD
1 COND|T|ON---REPOR
rs of $40 Miles in State is
Paved; Highest Point is
Reached Near Pendleton.
By MALcoM MacKlNNoN

Secretary of the Grant Highway I'M
N provement Association.
Among the interstate routes OF
travel, the Grant Highway. which
lakes the Lake street road from Chi
'cago to Elgin. by way of Addison,
tBloomingdale am Ontarioville, pass
ing within gunshot of Roselle and
Bartlett. promises to stand out as
One of those pre-eminently import
mt from national point of view.
The Grant Highway starts at Grant
Park, Chicago, and has no eastern ex-
3ension to the Atlantic Coast, for the
reason that Chicago is the national
metropolis and, by reason of its To-
Ication, must always be. Just as all
railroads in the United States and
|Canaea lead to Chicago, so all high
WAS center there. This would seem
lic be reason enough why Chicago
Should be the eastern terminus of
route of automobile travel designed
10 serve all the people of the Union
|as one of the preferable ways of
Preaching the Rock Mountain district
and the Pacific coast.
The Grand Highway Improvement
association, formed in January, 1915.
by representatives of Elgin, Hamp-
shire, Mareno. Belvidere, Rockford,
Freeport. stockton, Galena, Dubukue
and other towns along the line, has
never adopted theatrical tactics IN
calling attention to the merits of its
purposes, and it has always tried to
consolidate one position before at
tempting to capture another. Orga-
|nized in the first place as a memo
rial to General Grant and to ad-
ICoutiuuad IN Dava Ql
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-04-01
Studebaker Has
Made New March
Sales Record

I Only few short months since 4
: there were lot of people who I
= were insisting that the automo- 1
= bile business was a dead one I
= and would never be so import I
= ant again as 1t was until busi-
7 ness depression started, but I
+ Wallace Bros, local Studebaker 4
= agents, declare that the pro- I
: phets of darkness were not cor
: rect1y informed. 4
= I'VE have sold : new cars so
Z far this week." De Witt Wallace 7
+ said Thursday evening, land !
+ right now we have established I
I banner record for sales for I
Z the month of March during the 4
+ seven years we have been in the =
Z auto business here" 4
T The buyers of new Studebak- Z
= ers for the four days are j. W., =
= Witherell, who has big six; I
+ l.. L. Rogers, who purchased =
= light six; Ross Winner, light six; 4
= Forrest Zerba, Athena, special Z
= SlA, w. -. bupucst SPtNhti SisN =
Z coupe; Tom Boylen, light six; I
= and Garlen Gray, Helix, light Z
: six. 7
= The local agency has sold IA +
= new cars during the month and Z
: more than half as many used I
= cars. The chief problem now is =
Z to keep enough cars on hand +
7 for display purposes to enable =
Z customers to see the different =
+ STYLES that are made
T. Mr.. Wallace expects orders :
= for Studebakers to come in at a. :
= more rapid rate than they can =
+ be filled, he said, and several =
= weeks will be- required, in his =
Z opinion, to enable the company !
= to furnish cars to supply the =
+ trade.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-04-01
NATIONS GAS SURPLUS SUFFICIENT TO RUN FOR 68 DAYS
WHY'S Overland
Has Banner Sales
Record in March

: During the month of March !
= the WHY'S Overland Pacific Co. I
= sold as many cars as had been I
: sold during the five months pre-s I
Z ceding. We thought we had q
sufficient stock on hand to last I
= us until the latter part Of june I
= and today our floors are prac- I
= tically empty of all save our 4
I cars which have been sold but 4
= not delivered" I
= This statement was made this I
: morning by William c. Copelan, I
= factory representative OF the
= western branch of the WHY'S I
= overland corporation who has
: been here this week with DR.. 4
Z 5. l.. Kennard, county dealer for I
= the two popular makes OF cars. I
: the Willys-K Knight and the Over
Z land.
= The cars offer sufficient
= quality to compete in the field I
= at any time" Mr.. Copelan said,
= "but at the prices now offered, I
= they are simply selling them
= selves. A reduction was made
= last fall, and about three weeks
I ago another reduction was put 4
= into effect. Immediately after
= this reduction the machines be- 4
= gan to move at rate that sur
= prised us. incidentally, our I
= chief trouble now is to get the
= machine fast enough. The fac
. tory is also behind on orders.
= and the revival came before we
= were prepared for II with the
= result that the factory has spe-
. Gifted that orders must be in at
= least 80 days before delivery Is !
: expected. That order means
: that dealers are going to have
= to wait q month or six weeks I
: before they can get a sufficient
Z supply of cars to keep up with
the demand"
: During his visit here, Mr.. I
) Copelan and DR.. Kennard have I
= visited a number Of towns In the I
= county in an effort to line up
= sub dealers. Dr. Kennard only I
= recently came to Pendleton from I
= Weston. He Is an experienced
= dealer.
= = = = +** =
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