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FOUR DODGE BROTHERS i REDUCE PRICES ON SPECIAL TYPE CARS Jn view of the upward trend In automobile price*, considerable sur prise was occasioned by Dodge Brothers recent announcement of n reduction In prices of their special type car*. Dodgeßrothcra were able to do the unexpected, according to the factory announcement, on account of the Increased volume of their purchases of spcctol equipment for the special type cars. Dodge Brothers special type* con sist of the standard cars equippld with accessories which produce the utmost In comfort and convenience and appearance of the car. Among these are steel disc wheels, live balloon type tires, nickel-trimmed radiator, nickel plated bumpers, automatic windshield wiper, rear view mirror, scuff plates, cowl lights and motometcr with lock. A special body stripe Is also provided. Manufacturing and buying theso accessories In quantity. Dodge Brothers are naturally able to In stall them at prices considerably below what the owner would have to pay at retail. The public was quick to sense this and the demand for the special types grew steadily from the moment they wero made available. Their convenience nnd appearance has elicited th* great est admiration everywhere and NEW TRANSMISSION LINING FOR FORDS MARVELOUS INVENTION WST TRIPLEWEAR onder KraUfttfsa: *2.25 -gyr i A Product Greater Than Its N.me ‘IjSiHF ‘ Christened 7h. h Crown of Perfection JpPw E i..::Vh,r.°Ti. n . r .. , i , : , „s ■n«in*er l no ability Th# MAGIC performance of this WIZARD Transmission Lining la far bay mid jroar dream# m a amooth. NON-CIIALTERING band, reducing atraTn on druma, rear* and axlaa, and save# on tire# and fuel Th# saving for fleet owner# I# tremendous. Halo owner* a# wall ar# having TRIEI.E WEAR installad now. The may #tnrt on steep hill# and amooth getaway la amaalng: work# Ilk# an elaotria ttio*or. Thousands «»f minute oil pocket# In nar.h band. An usvurod ainoolh atop. TRIPLEWEAR RATIBFIE9 WHERE, AU OTHERS HAVE FAILED, llav# a art installed. Yon aura will wo tha difference. "Safety First." Guarantaa with avary art. SOM) nY BEST OF DEALERS PROPORTIONATELY PLACED FORiy'AGKNTft QUALIFY Order# and Correspondence Handlad by tha Company DURWYLLAN COMPANY. Inc., Mfr«. Peterson New Jersey 7/ c Cold Stardard of Viilues Reo proves, in the new T-6 Special Touring model, that beauty of line and modish ness of detail can truly be embodied without sacrifice of the character and individ uality developed through preceding years. Full Balloon Tires standard equipment on all models. New models now on display. Parker & Sheppard 555 BROAD ST. PHONE 3227. Hooppcr & Landry. Inc. Will Move October Ist to Eighth & Ellis Streets (JACKSON ST.-NORTHWEST CORNER.) BATTERY SERVICE ELECTRIC CAR SERVICE RADIOPHONES AND SUPPLIES ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER PLANTS ELECTRICAL DEVICES WATER SYSTEMS ; EIGHTH AND ELLIS STS. PHONf 232. those who know the volume that has been attained can readily understand how Dodge Brothers were able to make a reduction when others were announcing ad vances. Four Dodge Brothers cars are af fected by the reduction—the spe cial Touring Car. special Roadster, special "A" Sedan, and special 4- Fassenger Coupe. The “B” Sedan and the Business Coupe have also been added to the line of special types. As the reduction was made pos sible by economies effected In the purchase of equipment used exclu sively on the special type cars, the standard types are in no way af fected, according to O. M. Jones, local dealer. The prices of all standard types remain unchanged. WOMEN RIDE TRAIJ.S RAN FRANCISCO.—TraiI riding has become the most popular out door sport of Son Francisco society women. One of the leaders of the movement Is Mrs. Charles D. Wal cott. formerly of axclualva Phila delphia circles, who has camped and ridden along the trails of the beau tiful pine-decked Canadian Rockies. An n«*oelatlon called the Trail Riders has been formed In the fa mous Banff nnd Rake Louise coun try. / BEES KILL HORSE RANDOLPH, Kas—Bees stung to deatlya. horse that was left tied to a tree while Its owner, Andy Homan, was at work. When the attack of bees began, Homan rush ed to the old of the animal. The inaeeta drove him baekr however, stinging him severely. “Doug” and Mary, gave the Ten-Millionth Ford a great welcome when It arrived at the Fairbanks and Pickford studios In Hollywood. Frank Kulick, driver, had to relinquish the wheel, for “Doug” insisted on driving the numerical wonder car of the great Ford family with Mist Pickford in tha front seat beside him. Then the band played and the crowd cheered. 2,000,000 Acclaim 15 New Studebakers In First 36 Hours SOUTH BKND, Ind. Records wero broken a ttho initial public showing of tho 15 new Ktudebaker models on Saturday und Sunday, September 13 nnd 14 ,not only in the number of attendance but In the enthusiastic und practically unuirnous approval expressed, men long In the automobile Indus try declare. From actual count of the crowds who visited over 3,000 Studebnker show-rooms through out America, where new cars were <>n display, it has been established that a total of over 2,0110,000 peo ple went to see what Studebakcr liad done during the first 3G hours. From every Studebakcr dealer cuino reports that tho rush of keeping up with business, since then, lins made It Impossible to prepare nnd send In a statement of tho opening-day attendance onrller. • 20 to 30 Cart Approved Hourly. During the rush of the first SO hours many Htudibaker dealers, particularly In larger cities, were completely unable to keep pace with the orders for new cars. Show-rooms were kept open until midnight, In many Instances, nnd even than people had to be asked to leave. In nearly every large city old cars were appraised at the rate of from 20 to 30 an hour, on pro posed trnde-ln sales. And It . Is generally reported that salesmen could not begin to serve all who desired to place orders. Automobile authorities state no thing that since the advent of the self-starter hns so sensationally aroused tho Interest of Araoetcnn car-owners ns the new-type Ktude baker body—the Duplex Phaeton. In every show-room the biggest crowd was Invariably centered WHITTON & PRITCHARD ' All Kinds Machine Work. General Auto and Truck Repairing Whit* Truck Servic* Station and Part* Phono 1637, 575 Broad St. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. about these beautiful, radically new models. Duplex Body a Sensation. An upper structure, framed and shaped in steel, Is Integral with the lower body.—a fundamentally new principle. It was explained that this construction makes possible a beauty of top-lines harmonious with the lower lines, and obviously permanent. By use of substantial curtains, operated on concealed spring rol lers a powerful, alert, open car Is converted In less than 30 seconds Into an entirely enclosed car offer ing comfort and protection from wind, rain or snow. These cur tains are fitted with a special, extra-wide window, and so provide an entirely unlquo combination of open car advantages with 4-door closed-car protection. Unexpected Beauty Creates Furore. A very flood of telegrams and letters has poured In to the main Btudebaker office, bene. The commandingjy beautiful linos that distinguish each of the new cars do not follow any thing that other American or foreign makers have attempted. It Is said, They have excited comment alto gether unique in automobile his tory, It Is positively stated upon authority. Details Closely Observed. "And people have taken the keenest interest In each detail of this appearance: the now, extra deep-crowned fenders built for bal loon tires, tho big, dark tires them selves, the natural wood wheels, tho brilliant, nickeled radiators," tho same official Is quoted. "The satiny, new lacquer finish which is used on six of the new models has come In for a great share of tbit praise, as have the unusually at tractive color scheme out - designers have worked out. "The same is true of the genuine Spanish leather upholstery of Du plex models or tho fine, soft mohair of closed bodies. The now winged raldator caps, the headlights nnd cowl-lights--each pf entirely n«w nnd unusual deslgrlS each piece t>f hardware -which speaks Its own high quality, tho utter complete ness of equipment with those new models: 1 personally believe that theso smaller details have done ns much ns any ono of tho larger bet- I torments to convince the American public, In shorter time than over ! before accomplished, that Ftude bnker has produced new cars of value such ns Is without precedent In automobile history." SNAKES SUFFER NEW YORK. —Snakes and sish — not polar bears —suffer most from the heat. They are the ones who most feel a rise of tho mercury, be cause even though they have been called "cold-blooded" for genera tions, the heat of their bodies rises and falls with tho temperature changes. A snake will get warmer nnd warmer and finally die If ex posed to a very hot sun. according to Raymond Dlttnars. curator of tho New York Zoological Gardens. Here's Largest Pneumatic Tire t T ncle Sam'* air service again excel* —this time in the size of air plane tire*. The young lady is just as tall as the tire, which will be teed on a special type of airplane now being perfected. It l» a 64 by 14- tnch balloon type cord and will sustain aload of TO.OOO pounds at an in flation prerrure of 75 pounds. The tire was made at Akron. OLDS NEW COACH FIVE-PASSENGER A 5-passenger coach, combining comfort and style with moderate price, has been added to the Olds mobile line, it was announced to day by the Olds Motor Works, Lans ing Mich. The coach was design ed and Is made by the Fisher Body Corporation and is the first coach type of closed body to be manu factured by that well known manu facturer. While the now model has been named coach, it is virtually a two door sedan, having the same ap pearance and refinements included in all tho closed models of the Oidsmobile line. It Is being intro duced to meet the growing demand for closed lAars, which now form more than 70 per cent, of the en tire production of the Olds factory. The coach Is made of metal panels from floor to roof and Is finished In the rich blue Duco which was adopted as standard for Oldsmobiles several weeks ago. The body has gracefully rounded curves at the back and Is nearly the same length air the standard sedan. The roof la covered with heavy waterprooj grained fabrlkold, which same ma terial is used to cover the metal sun visor. « The doors are exceptionally wide, being 33 inches, and allow easy en trance nnd exit to and from both rear and front seats. Heavy plate in the doors nnd sides of the coach being 30 by 17 Inches. The door windows lower flush with the bot tom of the frame, while those In the side of the body lower more than half way, giving open ear ftoolness and ventilation during the hot weather period. All windows are operated by quick action turn lift ers. The coach is equipped with the new Fisher one-piece, ventilating, clear vision windshield, which was recently Introduced by the body building company. The Oidsmobile coach is the lowest priced car to have this new feature. The interior is upholstered in grey velours, the sides nnd top be ing one tone and the seats a two toned striped velour. The coach has more than the ordinary amount of head room, be ing four feet from floor to top. It is 70 Inches from the instrument hoard to the back seat. This seat Is 22 Inches deep nnd 46 1-2 Inches wide. There Is an 18-lnch space be tween the front of the rear seat and tho back of the rullman type driv er's seat. The seats have high grade springs and the cushions are 7 1-2 Inches deep. Cowl lights with frosted glass faces, an automatic windshield wiper attached to the outside of the car under the sun visor to eliminate any operating noise and connected with the Intake manifold, and a the carrier are standard equip ment. The coach Is priced $1,065 at the factory. CHILDREN STILL SOLD In Some of Provinces in China ANKING, China. —That the sell ing of children and especially of girls, 1* still prevalent in China away from the foreignlzed centers is shown by an episode that oc curred a few days ago at the Amer ican Church Mission here. A Chinese came to the mission and related that he, his wife and child en route from Hankow to their home in Nanking, were stranded at Tompkins Motor Co. MOVES TO 615 BROAD ST. f, — • •( Better Service to Nash Owners IN OUR NEW LOCATION 615 BROAD ST. The Refined Oldsmobile Six is an old friend in a new dress ! The radiator is of a distinctive new design—the hood is higher—the lines are newer and more beautiful—the whole car is refined and improved ! M . \ Beautiful and long-lasting Duco satin finish—cowl lights—a larger steering i wheel and instruments grouped on a single panel—add a new measure of dis tinction ! | s ■ j % ' i Its price is low because of Oldsmobile’s ( participation in the vast purchasing fa cilities of General Motors. It’s an at tractive car and sturdy one—a car that ' will serve you faithfully and economi cally for a long, long time. • I a 4 Wtoifr : nss •’ nJ D«UueS«lu\ • 1350 , H ThtG.M. 4. C. nUnMpcymtntpin makt> hmyimit My. AUpriat f.9.b. lamm% •> 'i. *8 , T** *nd tfmi hrt oMutmaL . - - ' *~ lu ly - T. B. CORLEY M . Seventh and Reynolds Sts. Phone 1364. an Inn on account of the wife’s Ill ness. They had been there, he said, about two weeks and he was en tirely out of funds. He owed the innkeeper six dollars and his only recourse was to sell hia. little son. He begged the mission people to buy him. Investigation appeared to .show that the tale was true; that they were strangers in the place and were entirely destitute. The mis sionaries had the woman brought to their hospital where she quickly responded to proper care; and two days later the little family was sent on It sway with money enough to see them through to Nanking. The aftermath was the same in A, -/f. l.'.'.uU tln : <!'.)■/,/. :i SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2E a sense as might happen In my country. The mission was besifj l '! ed with "worthy cases". It as remarkable, say the mission pecple what a large number of pecple found themselves forced to tell their children and it was netafie that a majority of those offeisd were girls. ARROW IN GOAT SKULL Red Lodge, Mont. —The skull of a mountain goat, with an Indiar arrow imbedded in the crown, was found on a hill near here by Wil liam Greenough, a Red Dodge hunt er. The skull was a very old one, and the arrow was of a Ape used by the Crow Indians about 75 to 100 years ago.