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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26
Me,u 1sehnieaI Problems

uotordom has a new technical
nrohlem to cope with in the form OF
rarburetion difficulties. Considerable
trouble has been experienced with
some Of the straight Fights. put the
trouble is by no means connneo 70
the eight type Of motor. Skies nave
been CONSPICUOUS among the trouble
makers.
II is not merely a question OF equai
distribution of fuel to the cyhnoers'
but also of getting full power from
the gas. In order to accommodate
air cleaners a number OF manuIac-
turers have dispensed with the not
air "stove" and, to provide against
difficulties in starting or IN colo wea-
Their driving, have concentrated vi
the hot spot idea wherein the gas
mixture is preheated before II reach
es the cylinders. The problem now
is to keep the gas vapor from ca.
lose it's power. When the hot spot
suppIies too much heat the engine
acts as though the carpuretor were
out of adjustment. -.
To meet this problem on one SIX
it is now the policy of the service
stations to lean out the mixture
This. however, is not an entirely sat
isfactory solution because the engine
lacks power when very colo. fof
another six a carburetor manufac-
turer is advocating two carburetors
as means of getting around GER
tain difficulties in design. A number
Of makes are now using new type
Of manifold which has been very
carefully designed with view to
solving the carburetion problem for
skies and Fights.
suitable controls on the dash
would enable the competent driver tc
Obtain excellent results with present
equipment, but manufacturers are
reluctant as usual to put ANYTHING
on the car which owners might mis-
use.
Nil Var know
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26

Even without the stimulation of new
models. Hudson Essex business is
maintaining a record pace of ac-
activity.
The remarkable record Of cars sold
in this section, it is declared. is
simply in line with business done all
over the United States-a business
which has placed Hudson Essex as
the largest makers of six cylinder
cars in the world.
Nearly year ago, our motorists
began to recognize the outstanding
values in Hudson and Essex" said
Mr. Carpenter. Now this knowl-
edge has become far more wide
spread with the result that Hudson
| Essex is doing a volume OF business
| nationally which is thousands OF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26
Shoes Proceed Eealth
Declares German Professo

Berlin. Aug. 3O-A. p. bv r,s
The pointed toe and high bss III \.
come to stay. thinks Professo, !.
OF the Orthopaedic Institute ~
Berlin University. Asked for ri, ! !,
ion on the influence Of footw.,,
questions of hygiene. Professo, 4,
sail that just as most peouls
continue to drink. eat and smot.
fact do everything they know 4
injurious. so they will persist h
lowing the precepts of fashion 4,
matter of shoes, contrary to an !
Of reasoning.
Not until health and feet have |
seriously damaged. he said. vIul
man nature finally resort to 4
sensible kind of footwear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26
rxAspEsAT,Ne MOMENTS OF A MoToRIsT

with the brake drum, save EFFORT IN
applying the brakes?
4. How can the top of an open
car be made to keep the occupants
cooler on hot day?
(Think these over during the week
and look for the answers in TINS de-
partment next Saturday. You may
be wrong.)
Copyright 1925 by The Ullman
Feature SerViCe)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26
Consider the Weather

It's strange how many motorists
forget that engines perform various
ly under varying temperature and
climatic condltluhs; tuat 10, 49,.
motorists are shopping foi rosy
car. A man with car he knows in
tlmately will say ITS the nea, II
the engine fails to dash over the hill
In high, or The air is just right" if
perchance the motor operates better
than usual. But when he's sitting
beside nervous salesman he seems
to forget that a new car is lust as
susceptible to atmospheric changes
as an old one. To tell really some
Thing about a new car that you're
interested in you should take two
demonstrations, each with a different
variety of weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26
About Your Insurance

Yes, if your car is stationary and
some other object that is tangible
visible or capable of discernment
comes into contact with the car,
damaging it, your car has suffered a
collision as recognized by the courts
Yes, if you have two automobiles
you can insure the one that has the
lower rating at 25 per cent Of the
manual rate for collision, property
damage and public liability. The
higher rated car must be insured at
the manual rate.
No. you cannot suspend your in
surance policy. If you have sold the
car or are not going to use it for
awhile you may cancel the policy on
a short-rate basis. If a new policy
is issued within thirty days cancel
lation is allowed on a pro rate basis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26

guage while the engine was runnin'.
I admitted that the pressure guage
wouldn't tell him how much oil there
was in the engine, but I reminded
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26
What's The Answer?

l. nat causes carbon to form
excessively IN some motors where oil
pumping is not excessive?
=; what is the thermo- syphon
cooling system?
3. Why will perfec; adjustment Of
a brake band, making it concentr,c
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26

per unit at Dublin Is calcr,..
0.53 pence. The transmis.a.ais
from the power station r. ss IN 4
Dublin will be at 10O.0oN WI |
high.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26
Two Traffic Tricks

If you can't shift into low for a
quick start try shifting into second
or reverse an instant before trying
again. Usually this will put the
gears in the right position for mesh
better than by letting in the clutch
for an instant.
When travelling be sure to switch
off the lights when entering city #
using them in daytime to save over
charging the battery. The tail light
will confuse the man who mistakes
it for a stop light signal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26

him that it would tell him what
shane that oil was in.
Well, sir. we ran the engine anu
looked at the guage. The indicator
registered so little pressure that y
was a foregone conclusion the oil
was thinned down to a point where
he needed six fresh quarts of oil, not
just one or two.
Many a time | see an owner go
ing to a lot of trouble to see that he
has enough water in the radiator.
when he ought TO be drainin' OIL
some of the old water and gettin' ria
of the rust. A lot of rusty water. is
far from the equal of a smaller
quantity of cleaner water.
Same way with chassis lubrica-
ton. There is grease, and grease
I've seen universal joints so dry the
day. they were creased just because
the owner didn't insist on the proper
grade of lubricant. The grease
simply worked out on long. hot run
and left the joints in bad shape.
With an automobile it's quality
first, and last, and all the while.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26

Here's q question: Does friend
wife spend the Summer at home
in order to enjoy the car or be-
cause someone else might be en-
ioyina il while she is in the
~e,ptru7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26
Why HudsOn-Essex
Cars are Popular

The numbers of new Hudson anc
Essex cars on the street is proof o.
their popularity, says Frank S. Car
penter. Hudson and Essex dealer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-26

Did You Know
That a quicker start can always
Evening star., 1925-02-08
WASHINGTON LADIES' LEAGUE

Commercials dropped two games to
Billies, while the Mount Peasants
copped two out of three from the
Capitol Killers. AS a result Mount
Pleasant is in front with a fairly
comfortable margin, which is going
to be hard to head off
In grabbing the odd game from the
Commercials, Rillies team put I'D the
best brand of bowling 1t has shown
this season. Bronson Quaites and
Pauline Thomas especially did well.
the former having a set OF 307, and
the latter count of 30e But the
individual honors went to the Com
mercials-Lorraine GULL taking both
high game and set with counts of
ia and 332, while her teammate.
Billie Miner. came through with a
neat total of 500 for the set
One outstanding feature of the race
Is the great showing of the Colum-
bians in recent matches May
O'Rrien has her quint going strongly,
and 1t has made clean sweeps in its
last four sets If they had started
their spurts little sooner there is
no doubt but that the race would have
an entirely different aspect. Marked
Improvement in the work of Bertha
Loehl and MISS Klein has boosted the
team up considera bly,. Monday night
the team shot a game over 500, and
the week previous spilled the naples
for set Of 1853, third high for the
season.
Capitol Killers caught Mount Pleas
ants off their stride Friday night in
the first game. and before the leaders
could get together had the game
tucked away. Mount Peasants came
back strong, however, and annexed
the other two.
Evening star., 1925-02-08
CURB CAFE ROLLERS
TO VISIT BALTIMORE

Bowling stars of the Curb Cafe
team are to try their luck against the
King Pin five of Baltimore in the
Maryland metropolis next Saturday
night in the first half of 10
game match. The final games will be
rolled on the Washington King Pin
drives on February 81.
For his Cafe team, which at present
is leading the District League, John
Papas has gathered the outstanding
stars of the city. Red Morgan, who
helped the Belmonts hang up a record
Friday night when he rolled a set of
433 against the T. T. Keane PIN
spillers, is 1ead-off man, Friend. Miller.
Toomey. and Rosenburg complete the
lineup.
Earl McPhilomey, winner of the in
dividual tournament staged recently
by the Washington City Duckpin AS
sociation, Perc Elicit and AL Work
who will go to Baltimore WITH the
team, make formidable array of
substitutes.
Buck Earle, Eddie Rommel, ANDY
Zeiier. Burt Kneller and Ollie Ruark
are the Baltimore bowfers likely to
perform In the match.
On March and IA the Capital City
Stars meet the Baltimore Kingpins in
a return match of 10 games, total
pins to count. The first half will be
rolled in Washington.
Evening star., 1925-02-08
DISTRICT LEAGUE.
C<s A.

Leading Performances.
High team set-King Pins 7s2
High team game-King Pins. 637
High individual set-Rosenberg, Curb Cafe
PHI High 10 individual same-McGolrick, King
High Individual average-Rosenberg, Curb
Greatest number of strikes-Pratt, Good
King Pins, 145.
Attacking the naples with a deluge
or strikes and spares, King Pins
swamped Stanford Paper Co. taking
every game and hanging up three
season records for the District
League, despite the fact that the
papermakers turned in games of 5ss
$50 and 1856 for a 1864 set. The
match developed the best bowling in
the league during the present sea-
son.
HighAteam set was boosted to 1,7s2,
the King Pins flashing games of 556.
sS9 and 637, thus surprising by 81
pins the previous high-team set of
l,765, which was made several weeks
ago by this same team against Good
fellows.
High-team game mark of 62s,
which Stanford Paper Co. established
was swept into the discard when
| King Bins concluded its efforts for
the evening by hanging up the total of
637. OF the latter amount Megaw,
Seltzer, OFT and Wolstenholme con-
tributed 122, 112, 120 and III, respec-
| lively, but their scores were ecIipsed
by the phenomenal one of 172 made
| by McGoirick.
Early in the. season Frank Miller
| of Curb Cafe bowled a ITO game and
| 1t was thought by many this would
be likely to stand as league season
record for high Individual game.
McGolrick, however. by means of a
whirlwind finish, has elevated that
| mark by two pins. in the eighth,
ninth and tenth boxes he counted
| 90, 80 and 90, In the order named. a
most noteworthy climax to remark
able game and set
| Max Rosenberg of Curb Cafe must
! have resented the idea that another
was anxious to grab the individual
high-set and individual high average
crowns to which he aspires, for, bowl
| Ing on the Y. NJ C. A alleys, he
/ started with 166, followed with LAG
and finished with 100. This total OF
421 increases by Is pins the previous
/ mark of 405 made by Frank Miller, q
! teammate Of Rosenberg. This bril-
liant performance also earned fos
Evening star., 1925-02-08

Observe Fig. 1, in which we have
a player who has assumed a correct
address position and Is at the moment
of starting his back swing. Now
what does he do? II he Is any one
of thousands of players that you and
/ have seen, he jerks the clubhead
backward and directly around to the
right with a speed out of all proper
ton to similar movements that are
made with rhythm and a sense of
poise and control
In Fig. we see what the expert
golfer does. In this picture we OBJ
serve that the clubhead has been
moved some to 10 inches di-
rectly back from the ball--on a
straight line away from the ball
That is the way to start it. The ex-
ertion has been slow and easy, the
perfect start away from the ball
From this point the clubhead will
naturally pick up speed. so that the
Evening star., 1925-02-08

mine, gray wolf. Canada lynx and
bobcat nlingIe with their trails with
those of the badger and the big
striped prairie skunk. Ducks of many
varieties, Canada geese, sandhill
cranes and even swans nest there and
find refuge.
These are rookeries of great blue
herons and at least one of the cor
morants in the swamp above Moran.
, These. with mergansers, pelicans. king
fishers, oSpreys and other feathered
fisherfolk, congregate daily at favorite
fishing grounds. The sage hens OF the
Western foothills raise their young on
the sage-clad benches, the ruffled grouse
in willow thickets or adjacent stands Of
| spruce or pine, and the big grouse
abounds
"A man who could find nothing to in
trigue his interest in this region would
| be difficult to please, indeed"
Should Please All.
Yes, as Evarts says, he would be hard
| to please. In the most beautiful bit of
America, fianked by the Gros Ventre
Mountains and the Continental Divide
on the east, the mighty Tetons, pride of
| the Rockies, on the west; the Hoback
| Mountains on the south and Yellowstone
! National Park on the north, there must
! be something to please every lover of
| the outdoors.
Jackson Hole undoubtedly should be-
/ come a great national recreation area,
/ Sot aside al.u pres. .--- -
ploiters are lowering over jackson HoI,
and if this is to be done il must he
| done at once. just as the elk of that
| great region, now remnants of once vast
| herds, will die off shortly from starva-
| tion unless they are saved
The plight of the elk is significant OF
| that of Jackson Hole, and the plight OF
the famous hole is significant of that
| Of the remnants of outdoor America.
Evening star., 1925-02-08

mo village so small but that it
proudly erects a, memorial, even if
only a single-lettered stone, to some
local or national parsonage or event.
Would 1t not be fitting to set up a
monument to the American pioneers.
the greatest breed of men the world
has even known. Not some ediflce
of stone or bronze. but by preserving
some few last areas of wilderness so
that future generations of Americans
may come to know and love the coun-
try as 1T was when the first Ameri-
cans penetrated the untrodden fast
ness of mountain and forest.
IF this is TO be done-and it must
be done--I know of no more suitable
spot than the Jackson Hole region OF
wyoming"
Largely a Wilderness.
Evarts points out that this region
still is largely wilderness, its lakes
and streams are unpolluted, and that
is the last real stand OF big game
in this country, as well as containin 6
a. wider variety of wild life and out
door pursuits than any other one
area in the world.
Here Is what he says in regard to
wild life:
The bighorn of the peaks still ex-
list in goodly numbers-bears, black.
brown and grizzly, are fairly abun-
dant. There are mule deer, perhaps
a few whitehall too, and the giant
moose still hold their own. The coy
ote crosses tracks with foxes-red
cross and si1ver-that follow the high
bald ridges; elk in great droves, mink,
muskrat and otter follow the streams
and play upon the houses erected by
the beaver, of which there are thou
sands in Jacksons Hole.
THE wolverine, glutton of the
North, feasts on kills left by the cou-
gar, slayer of the South; marten, err
Evening star., 1925-02-08
EUROPEANS LIKE TO KICK
A BALL, SAYS HEINIE GROH
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Europeans prefer to kick ball,
says Heinie Groh of the New York
Giants, giving his reason for the slow
progress of base ball abroad
In most European countries, Groh
observed, while on the Giants-White
SoX tour, almost everybody Is devoted
to some form of soccer foot ball
where you see ian American kid
trotting around with base ball
hunting for another kid to play catch,
you'll see European youngsters carry
ing a foot ball. seeking a playmate
to kick it around" Groh says
Evening star., 1925-02-08
EVENING STAR LEAGUE.
Standing of Teams.

The match between the Bucks and
Giants last week resulted in some
good scoring. The Bucks set of
1929 topped the Giants. by 80 pins in
the formers two-time victory.
Reds are now tied with the Bucks
for first place, the Giants bX losing
two slipping one game behind in the
race.
The ''f1ying'' Dodgers, who have
started a winning streak that is ad-
| vancing them rapidly, took all three
from the tail-end Yanks.
Charlie Holbrook's sensational roll
ing within the last month has just
about kept the Bucks at the top OF
| the heap, his last two sets of 344 and
365 bringing him into second place In
the Individual standing with an aver
age of 101-31.
Evening star., 1925-02-08

The territory covered, according TO
present plans, will embrace south-
eastern Pennsylvania, including all
the country around Philadelphia; all
of Maryland and Virginia and the
District of Columbia. 1t is the plan
of the organization in process OF
formation to hold about four tourna-
ments each year, one in each large
CITY within the association territory.
The plan of organization outlined at
present calls for a president and -FOUR
vice presidents, in addition TO tne
usual secretary and treasurer; one OF
the vice presidents to be located in
Washin gton, another in Baltimore,
another in Philadelphia and still an
other in one of the Virginia cities.
Each of these men will be responsible
for the territory Immediately around
his city. The sponsors of the new or
ganization have no complete record
of the professionals in the territory
outlined, but believe upward OF rs or
so men would join the organization
Tom Moore was reelected presl-
dent of the Indian Spring Golf Club at
the recent annual meeting. The num-
ber of members Of the board of gov
ernors was increased from 8 to 10.
the following being elected for 1879:
Tom Moore, William L. Moore, n. l.
Moore, William n. Grace, George w.
Wylie, John II. Swart, C. c. Way
wood, Dr. j. r De Farges, Perry b.
Hoover and John f. Mccormack. The
following committee chairmen were
appointed Green's. George w Wylie;
membership, C. c. Caywood; golf, DR..
J. r. De Farges: entertainment, John
f. Mccormack, and house, Col. II. A
Knox.
The board has approved recon-
mendation calling for the engagement
of a caddymaster, and for using the
services of the club professional as a
green keeper, such an amalgamaton
carrying an increaas in salary to the
professional. The board also ap-
proved proposal of the associate
members that the club suspend initia-
tion fees, in order to permit them to
submit applications that may raise
the membership quota to its limit OF
so0.s Suspension of the initiation fee
will remain in effect until April
1925.
Establishment of a unit system Of
caring for the greens on the course
Evening star., 1925-02-08

by which one man is put In charse e
of a certain number of greens, has
resulted i'm a reduction of the over
head costs of the course, while II
was announced that improvements,
such as draining of fairways, enrich
ing the surface of the soil on a
few Of the fairways and other de-
tails in connection with course up
keep are to begin the Spring. The
tournament schedule for the club
will be drawn up after the meeting
of the District Golf Association, SO
that there will be no conflict with
other tournament dates vi
Albert n. Mackenzie Of Columbia,
Middle Atlantic golf champion two
years ago, returned to Washington
today after a stay of several days
in Augusta, Ga.
Columbia has begun operations in
connection with construction of the
swimming pool, donated to the club
last Fall by Donald Woodward. The
pool will be located between the pres
ent griilroom and the caddie house,
but probably will not involve destruc-
ton of the practice putting green
just west of the clubhouse Around
the pool will be built an additional
and improved locker room to provide
needed Increased locker room facili-
and swimming pool will be connect ed
with the present locker room by a
covered passage way.
Evening star., 1925-02-08
. BANKERS' LEAGUE.
Standing of Teams,

Perpetual sprang a surprise when
1t beat Washington Loan. No. 2,
two out of three Washington Loan
had counted on cleaning and climb bin s
a little.
National Bank of Washington took
| the odd game from American Security
in a closely contested match. Mag
Wood of the Bank of Washington was a
big help to his team.
Swartzelf, Rheem & Hensey pushe d
Lincoln a. little further down the lad
der by taking all three.
District National took two out Of
three from Riggs, No. L. and National
Savings won the odd from Merchants.
Evening star., 1925-02-08

entire back swing will flow evenly
into sweeping back stroke
In Fig. we see the path of the
clubhead In the back swing when the
slow and low start is made, as shown
In the heavy dotted line. Observe
the difference between this and the
clubhead path indicated by the ligh,
dotted line inside the heavy line
This light line indicates what hap
pens to the clubhead when you Jerk
1T away from the ball and elevate i,
at too great speed.
Practice starting the clubhea6
slowly away from the ball, at the
same time keeping the clubhead low
to the ground. Get this one factor
of the back swing correct and all the
rest of the back swing will likely
take care of itself It's the proof oi
the old saying that If you start z
thing right you can make lot OF
mistakes thereafter, but if you star
wrong at the outset you are lost
Copyright, 1921
Evening star., 1925-02-08

In the Dodgers-Yanks match, Lit
ties game of lis and Dodd's set of
Sl3 were the best rolled.
Last weeks winners, were: Glass A,
Rodrick, 113 ttied); class c, Little
c. Holbrook, 1876: class B, Quinn, 1I3;
lis: class D, Dodd, liza.
Tuesdays schedule, February 10:
Dodgers VS.. Reds, Bucks vs. Yanks,
Pirates VS.. Giants.