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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1921
Page
14
Firestone & Rubber Co notes police departments increasingly rely on motorcycles to pursue criminals and speed emergency services. The piece cites hospitals, post offices, drugstores and fire departments adopting two wheelers, predicting a bright industry outlook as registrations rise.
Fred Hansen, a battery expert with 12 years in the trade, has acquired the Philadelphia Storage Battery Depot located at 1613 Lithave. He is described as one of the city’s top battery men.
Dudley Fortin of Great Western Motors in Beattie explains Paige used cars act as advertising. A rebuilt vehicle is overhauled to carry the dealer’s reputation, with fair prices, durability focus, and an ironclad three month guarantee. Fortin joined in 1920 after industry work in Seattle.
A. Hansen of Stew art Products Service unit urges car owners to fit front and rear autoguards. He notes accidents stem from the other drivers, not mere carelessness, and stresses protection regardless of one's own caution. He says controlling others is impossible, so safeguards are essential.
Four men including L. Carr Wm Allie Emil Tietje and J A Griffith perished when their launch burned at Tacoma harbor. Firefighters battled flames as witnesses reported the vessel broke apart and sank with the crew aboard.
Clarence A. Parl, president of Briscoe Motor Corporation, says stabilized prices and a $200 reduction on all Briscoe models spark increased orders to Jackson, Michigan, with demand spreading from many states. He notes the auto industry is mobile and recovering after prior price increases.
The Business Men's club of North Bend established a new auto park and camping ground on the south fork of the Snoqualmie river at North Bend. It includes running water tables shelters and stores and is located two blocks from the town center. Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Williams 76 will be held at Butterworths Sunday at 1 pm with burial in Mount Pleasant cemetery.
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