New Chevrolet Room Opens in Seattle Auto Trade
The Fred and Haines Co. Seattle Chevrolet distributors opened a new salesroom in the Stuart Building at Fourth Ave and University Way, joining the main auto establishment at 22nd Ave and Madison. Haines cited confidence in Seattle’s business and the automobile future as a key motive for the expansion. The stylish interior and full display of models highlight the new quarters.
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Fred & Haines Co
Seattle
Chevrolet Distributors
Stuart Duilding
Fourth Ave
University It
Northwest Motor World
Ava
BF Madison
Haines
Chinese Adopt Bus System of Travel in Shanghai
Motor bus service begins in Shanghai International settlement linking the lower town to Jessfield five miles for 30 cents. A separate Changsha to Slangton motor stage run launches by a French company from Hankow with 24 cars, plans extending westward along famine refugee road.
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International Settlement of
Shanghai
China
Jessfield
Department of Commerce
Changsha
Slangton
Hankow
Display Showcases 1923 Superior Chevrolets At Opening
The display features the 1923 Superior modela praised by local Chevrolet reps as the best value the company has offered. The glass-enclosed exhibit has drawn many visitors since the opening.
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Haines
Chevrolet
Expert Gives Remedy for Shift Troubles
An article by A Ludlow Cla yden in Motor magazine outlines a method to learn smooth downshifting. Practice on a level road, gently coordinate clutch and accelerator, then shift from high to second and from second to low without jerks to reduce wear and improve control.
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A. Ludlow Clayden
Road work and detours update for King county area
The report lists multiple street segments with gravel patches good to fair conditions. Paved routes include Fall City to North Bend and Issaquah to Inglewood with improvements and new pavement from city limits to Lake Forest Park. A December 34 opening date is noted for a new road. call Main 6900 local 38 for details.
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Renton Maple Valley
North Bend
Medmood
Inglewood Fair
Bal- Ineaqquah
Newport
Stevens Pease Highway
Woodinville- Kent
Dee Moines
Seattle-Kent
Renton
East Side
Des Moines
Tacoma
Boatter Creek
Rethell Bird
Lake Forest Park
Bellevue- Redmond
Redmond
Fall City
Rickenbacker Names Sales Head Pelletier
Kilne & Ayerst of Seattle announces the appointment of Rd. Lea Roy Pelletier as advertising manager for the Rickenbacker Motor Co. Pelletier, designer of the Duquesne model of 1906, brings decades in the auto industry and is regarded as highly capable by dealers countywide.
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Rd. Lea Roy Pelletier
Rickenbacker Motor Company
Kilne & Ayerst Company
Broadway
Seattle
Rickenbacker
Newn of Pelletier
Pelletier
Duquesne
Queen Anne High School Music Festival and Plays
One of the largest crowds attended the Queen Anne High School music festival Friday night with the orchestra and combined glee clubs directed by KR A. Kendrick. Two successful playlets were staged at West Queen Anne School, featuring Cinderella by the girls and a scene from Julius Caesar by the boys. Roosevelt High School also gave an entertainment.
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Queen Anne High School
KR. A. Kendrick
West Queen Anne
Roosevelt High School
Nomination Meeting Set by Seattle Engineers Group
The Seattle chapter of the American Association of Engineers will nominate officers at a Friday evening session in the club room. The time is set for what appears to be 6 o'clock.
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Seattle
The
American Association of Engineers
Federal Aid Is Boost To Road Construction
Washington reports ten thousand miles of federal aid highways completed last year, bringing total federal and state mileage to 16 808. Texas leads in completed federal aid roads with 1 783 miles and in miles under construction at 1 404. The government projects 742 million dollars to be spent on highways this year.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Minnesota i
Nebraska
Iowa
New York
Bureau of Roads
National Forests
Daza
Mandan
Biamarck
N. DD
Oakland Motor Car Co Ships Cars by Express
Oakland Motor Car Co of Pontiac Michigan ships several loads of 1923 Oakland sedans and five passenger coupes to the New York branch for distribution to dealers. It marks the first express shipment in two years, following showings in New York Montreal Pittsburg and Washington with W. R. Tracy assisting sales.
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Oakland
New York
Oakland Motor Car Co
Pontiac
Miah
Northwest Oakland Co
Express
Oakland Company
Montreal
Pittsburg
Washington
W. R. Tracy
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Thomas KR. Beeman
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