of ', oves That Balloon Tires Aid - Condition. | | [ | | New Brougham Reo with genuine balloon tires negotiates steep flight of steps, remaining under control at all times and bringing no discomfort to passengers, The statement has often been made that the use of genuine bal- loon tires improves both comfort and safety to be derived from the motor car. It is probable, how- ever, that this statement has never been more logically proved than it was a short itme ago in Mil- Willys Knight representatives of Car Company in the test pic- waukee, when the Reo Motor that city conducted tured here. The descent of the steps was made in connection with a series of exhibitions used by the Reo dis- tributors to interest Milwaukee motorists in This particular phase of the bal- | loon tire exploitation is of interest | to all owners of motor cars, how- | ever, since is substantiates the] statements of tire manufacturers and automobile manufacturers who | have been using genuine balloon tires beyond any doubt. Prior to the time when the | photograph reproduced here was! taken, the Brougham Reo been driven slowly up the long flight of steps. At the top it was | turned around and just as slowly AN GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION Convention at 8t. Andrew's- by-the-8ea on the 26th of June, The annual general meeting of the members of the Canadian Good Roads' Association, under the pre- sidency of Russell T+ Kelley, of Hamilton, will be held at St. An- drews-by-the-Sea on the afternoon of | da covers a wide range of subjects, including uniformity in the prepara- | tion of cost data, systems of tender- | ing, purchase of material, and | methods of construction the object | being to establish standards which | will reduce the cost of highways im- Provements and increase the emi ency of the work carried out. | Professor A. T. Laing, of the Uni- | versity of Toronto, and Professor R. | de L. French, of McGill University, | will be the joint chairman of the special conference of representatives of Universities, who will meet on the morning of Thursday, June 26th, to prepare a course of technical train- ing for highway engineers in the dif- Thursday, June 26th, the third day ferent universities. Highway officials of the 11th annual convention of the association at the Algonquin Hotel. | are invited to attend this conference ol _ sorta | as to set before the university The reports that are to pres _ | men the practical gide of construec- are of a highly satisfactory charac- ter, recording the steady progress made by the association in the edu- cation of the public to the value of improved highways. The election of directors, representative of part of the Dominion and the officers the 1925 convention deceived. Members of the executive commit- tee of the association have been in this famous New Brunswick summer resort during the past week complet- Ing the final details for the comfort and entertainment of the delegates who will come from all over Canada. registration of delegates formally F. the proceedings will be opened by the Hon. W. wick, in the afternoon. The Inter-Provincial Conferefice of Government Highway Officials will take place on the evening of Wed- resday, June 25th, and will be con- § ; ¥ av. ; | had | tinued till the members have com pleted the study of the subjects that were referred to them from the special Todd, | | Lieutenant-Governor of New Bruns- | | | | { | tor the ensuing year will be made at | chief engineer of the this meeting and the invitations for | lic | 1 ires. | The Convention will open with the | particular interest Shh oF Ta on the | gates in view of the fact that the Do. morning of Tuesday, June 24th, and | minion government has ceased mak- | important | velopment in the construction of as- Inter-Provincial | the Ontario government is sending The agen- | down many new films tion work and point out the require- ments for an efficient highway en- gineer, have been One or two changes every | made in the tentative programme for Dr. L. I. Hewes, Bureau of Pub- Roads for the United States gov- ernment at Washington will deliver an address on Federal Aid in the States. Millions of dollars are grant- ed eachsyear by the United States government for highway work and Dr. Hewes will tell the delegates what progress has been made in this direction. This subject is one of to Canadian dele- the Convention. Ing contributions to the provinces for highway construction except in those cases where the time limit has been extended, The Hon. P. J. Veniot, Premier of New Brunswick, is taking a keen in- terest in this-question and will speak on the subject. Mr. R. H. Parsons, city engineer of Peterhoro, Ont., will give an address on the latest de- phaltic concrete pavements, while of the latest Has proven its high qualities. leading dealers recognize its superiority, and now stock them and recommend them to Automobile Owners and Radio Fans, Ask for the Monarch MADE IN KINGSTON. The Monarch Battery Co. 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Mos Namee, of their intention to attend, while a large number of mayors from the province of Quebec are also going to be present. -------------- Closed Garage Fatal. It took 1.3 per cent. of carbon monoxide oe exhaust gas in a closed garage to kill a dog, in a test cone ducted recently by the Bureau of A Mines. This amount was produced |in 20 minutes of idling, -------- Car Steers Sid A London inventor has designed an auto that can run sideways across a road, straddle a ditch, climb an eight-inch curb and turn in a 25-foot circle. Each wheel ig independently attached to the chassis. driven down. At no time did the | Conference at Winnipeg. car escape the complete control of the driver. Disinterested pas- sengers stated that if there were any shocks when the car: de- scended from one step to another, they were not perceptible within the car. Canada's Most Popular Car ARTHUR CALLAGHAN Distributors 210-214 Wellington Street A A i i i, sm . 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