THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG "In the Automobile World of servieg and are one the public will have the opportunity v | sure the best OMOBILE SHOW of the features of the Dodge cars. {to visit the show rooms and see the The AT OBERNDORFFER'S Pars Manufactured by Dodge Brothers--Many Visit Show Rooms. he automobile show of cars nufactured by the Dodge Bros. mpatiy opened at Oberndorffer's age, Clarence street, to-day and ing the day, large crowds visited show rooms to see the display of latest models of cars manulac- ed $ Dodge Brothers' Com- Not oaly tires, tor is in atte The Graha €d by Dodge A e show room is artistically orated, giving a fitting back @emonstration body shows how the parts, of the cars, | A rest room has been arranged and clearly | different models of the Dodge cars. | which are generally the weak parts, | visitors may watch the demonstra- are. constructed by Dodge Bros. why this make of ears have such al | fine reputation of endurance. and tions in comfort. {HOLDS IMPORTANT are the Dodge cars) PLACE IN CANADA | strongly built but all have a beauti- ful finish that gives them a very [Automobile Industry Has Had Rapid neat and up-to-date appearance. All the cars, with the exception of the! trucks, are equipped with balloon has had a rapid growth in Canada and the Coupes, sedans and both models of try, employing 100,000 persons. In open cars are on display for ins tion of the public, and a demonstra- Canadian industries. Growth. Toronto.--The automobile industry latest accessories. and now reaches the seventh indus- ¢- 'exports it ranks fourth among the ndance. { It has been estimated that 500,000 m trucks, manufactur- OF about 6 per cent. of the total pop- Bros., are also on dis- ulation of the Dominionare depend- Frozen Engine Oil In Parked Cars peratures inside tight buildin heat. Oil Shoald Still Pour At Zero The use of an engine of} that win not lose its Buidity, even when - very cold, is essentldl in ears that are left parked protractedly in frigid" one will investigate the subject Keeping Engine Oll From Cooling Down Even with a cold-résisting ofl in the engine, the following precau. tions are advisable: Run the car, with the radiator shielded, long enough before leaving it out-of-doors, to get it well heated up. Blanket the hood heavily with coverings which hang down below the frame line, If possible, leave it out of the sweep of the wind and in the sun. and, If convenient visit it at intervals and run the engine idle, for a few minutes. Don't run the engine without ofl circulation, for more than a very few minutes, or serjous damage may result. WILL A NEW CARBURETOR 2 LLP? weather and such oils are obtainable, it a little. ¢ and have removed It to a warm plage and left it overnight. . Does freezing necessarily. ruin a battery For over seventeen years the McLaughlin- Buick Valve-in-Head motor has proved its worth to owners. A positive proof that the Valve-in-Head principle is correct. The net result of the Valve-in-Head con- IO KIND OF Powi to the display of th und play the neatly OR SPECD MERE AY hed cars. n the main window of the garage, | steel body of a Dodge Bros. car on display, and attracted consid- ble attention from the visitors. bodies of the Dodge cars: are de from one solid piece of steel, have been known to stand great . The compart steel bodies as- and is there any Jisk ipvolved in putting it back on the car-and try- ing it oui? 4 Answer: (uite likely you will find it usable. Jf the liquid level has not lowered in one or more of. , the cells, probably none of the jars have been cracked, but as it must have been neabiy discharged in order to have frozen andg requires charging to protect it from freez- ing again, you better take it to a battery station and have this done and 'at the same time have it in- spected. However, if you don't care to do this, you can replace it on the car and if" It takes the usual amqunt of generator current, when the engine is running, and regaing its charge after a time, it is prob- able it has suffered no serious damage, but de not subject it to very low. temperature until each cell tests nearly charged. piay. The Dodge cars have a 140- ent for their livelihood on the manu- fieh wheel base and a ninety.six- facture and use of automobiles. Inch loading space, which are two of; In the 21 years of the industry's the features of them. The Graham life in this country, the factories trucks are noted for endurance and Dave produced more than 1,000,000 power. The cabs are all steel and Motor vehicles, a large percentage of every part in the cars are construct- Which have been exported to all cor- rvice. ners of the globe. J 3 lo ive tie UNL OF MOVIN, tlw Be al in thi Titel Slates 4 land Great Britain are the only two Saturday ght, and during that time countries to lead Capada In foo number of cars in ratio to popula- C. P. writes: | have a 1322 tion. A car which, although in good | For the first eight months of 1925, condition, does not have enough {112,615 motor vehicles were manu- Ion OF wr er auld. the _ Dominfon, 98,794 T » op, In. factured in the Dom . y crease itm power? passenger cars and "13,821 trucks. Answer: Cars of this make ana This is compared with 91,794 care Mody] ig never Hotable for i 9 trucks produe in the Power, and are very much inferior (and Joo) rue a iy =a 3 to the latest models produced by corresponding period of 1924. the same manufacturers, who have It is estimated that the annual (cost of maintenance of motor vehi- Increased the compression of thelr | engines, improved the cooling and | cles in Canada approximates $150, 000,000. struction is more perfect combustion than any other type of motor--less loss of heat resulting in greater power with leas gasoline consumption. Improved carburetion and manifolding has contributed to the increase in power in' the Master Six, which is 75 h.p.; and Special Six, 60 h.p. Only when you have driven the Better McLaughlin-Buick will you realize fully the power--speed--and inexpensive performance-- one of the many reasons for the popularity of McLaughlin-Buick. ike 'new low GMAC Aanciss rates are available to purchasers of McLaughlin-Buick on time. See the Better McLaughlin-Buick at our Showrooms BET IT 15 RuiN- made other advantageous changes | Ep! 20h - ! Their 1922 cars do not compare | : favorably with their 1925 and 1926 | product. A factory design of car- buretor has always been used and is still used on these cars and. as it embodies some peculiarities in- tended to adapt it speclally to the engine with which it is used. we should not advise installing one of any. other make. You better take your car to a service station of this make, let them Inspect your pres. ent carburetor, correcting any mls adjustments and replacing any de- fective parts and also get thelr ad. Vige as to whether.one of their later carburetors would give better resnlts. If you have not already done s0, maka, sure that your en- gine's compression is good in all cylinders and that spark setting is 0. HIT THE PEDESTRIAN MAY BE NEW SPORT London--An inventor here hopes to abolish the praesent custom of motorists running over .pedestrians. His plan is to skirt the front of the auto with steel bands which wil push the pedestrians to one side. Motorists who adopt this inven- tion will still be able to bump the pedestrians around but they'll be denied the privilege of running over their victims. However, sporting motorists might find that a good DISTRIBUTORS - CENTRAL GARAGE, LIMITED CORNER BROCK AND MONTRE AL STREETS. "PHONE 600. McLAUGHLIN-BUICK' Dritain Is Puazied. Reaction to Britain's rubber monopoly prices is beginning to worry Engiand's officials. Not only are American maniifacturers and | { | | | FITTING AN AIR-CLEANER H. L. asks: Can an air-cleaner be installed on my 1923 car? I notice they are being fur. nished as regular equipment on the latest models of this make, Answer: We cannot answer this question directly. but you can find out by writing the air-cleaner man. 'ufacturers whose address we are furnishing you herewith. It will Boys Park Your Car. Seattle, Wash., has a 'tag - boy" service, hy which motorists down town may call a uniformed boy to park their cars, The boys stand in bounce will edd a little more zest K. be necessary for you to advise them consumers beginning to strike back, ? pik ' c m front of department and other stores tt' . ---- J; 0 the "age dome." FROZEN BATTERY os al pe hy 3 doy ready to drive any motorist's car [but English autoists have started te : : Raiiroads Use Trucks M. H. D. writes: | have just|also specify the make and. model to a parking station--for the price, complain at the high price the; * : v found my battery slightly trozen|ofy of course. us for tires. Maby American rail ave y 2: of your carburetor, must pay for tires : found that motor 'rucks are an ; . . asset to their business and at pres- HIGH-SPEED ROADS ent 33 railroads in the United CURE TRAFFIC ILLS States and Canada are using motor New York.--Sidewalks and road- t nt of their shippin, r-| Ways will be separated by high se ag wth pag oy fences, and a few main streets will be divided into lanes to speed up vehicle traffic, according to predic- Fixtracts Rubber. A French inventor is said to have tions of Eraest P. Goodrich, New Nork city consulting engineer. discovered a means of deévuleaniz- \ ee ing rubber products. Pure rubber The roadways must be = divided is said to be taken from old and |into traffic lanes,' explains Good- worn-out products by means of the rich, "and leave the main roadway i new catalyzing process. at points approximately one mile apart. NA gin "Only a few such high-speed thor- he / oughfares need to be provided, as relatively few vehicles within any ¢ ii * » b You ARE ENTITLED To KNow THE FACTS city will go distances sufficiently great 'to make it worth while to en- ter upon high-speed trafic way." Goodrich believes that the way to solve traffic difficulties is to keep pedestrians from walking across the roadway and to arrange highways hover which autos can travel with such speed as to do away with traf- fic tie-ups. Will out-perform any car in its class you want to test against it. STRONG STATEMENT --but this extra-powerful Overland Six Coach backs it up without reservation. Powerful as a battle-cruiser--it has a marvellously designed engine--as effi- cient a power plant as ever was built . into an automobile. A getaway in 'traffic that is a delight to experience. In actual performance it will out-pull, out-run, out-accelerate any car of its type you care to test against it. in beauty of two-tone solor effect, in ustrous lasting finish, sweeping body lines, in comfort, in roominess --due to its extra long wheel-base--this 2 "Over 700,000 motor vehicles } highways, Eo : ; Over 2,000,000 Canadians ride'in these cars -every day in the year. Safety for this vast army of travelers is a national issue, and . Where safety is involved plain speaking is a public duty. It is high time the public realised--as experts have long realized --that automobile bodies should be made of steel --not of wood or any other fragile material. ° Indeed, It is one of the mysteries of this usually progressive industry that the all steel body is not alread yin universal use. It will be before long. * Public opinion will demand it--as it now demands that railway sleeping cars be all steel, a eal hud knows, that ses) fs stranger. than wood ? --that steel will not splinter or burn-- t stee! 1 bodies will stand up under impacts that would crush ordi- Ne HS na a) arty hin ary odies ta bits, \ . it on the street. Keep the grease gun on a bracket attached to the engine side of the dash. Thus after the car has been running the grease will be some- what softened so that the work of lubricating the chassis will be great- ly simplitied. GAS MORE DEADLY THAN + IDEN. . The most dangerous, yet the most widely used commodity, without thought of its danger. is gasoline. - ; Five gallons of it has ' the ex- will be dis- plosive force of - more than 400 propagands. Winter Wisdom. : The lower half of the radiator is more likely to freeze than the upper for the reason that the latter is als ways kept warmer with the return water from the hot cylinder block. When parking the car on a cold, windy day, face the car toward the wind. If left in the reverse position the wind will sweep up through the engine pan and cool the engine rap- idly, even though the radiator is covered. : ; . When placing the robe .over the : hood. for good measure as a precau- tion against freezing, catch the ends of the robe in the hood clamps. - Manufacturers must baild safely if the automobile indus- try is to hold its present high place in public usefulness And the all steel body--as exemplified in Dodge Brothers Motor Car--is the greatest single advance in motoring safety made in the last fifteen years. The will continue to be a "four." No tracted fram the issws of QUALITY by mere © TouringCar.*1095 Coupe . . . #1170 Roadster . . 1095 Sedan . . . 1235 F.'O. B. Torenty, taxes ts be added why it has won over 60,000 Shpremely satisfied owners in one year's