C Quality mnlnfnlnn economy. No nutter how much you pay “per gallon” for other lubrica- ting oils. you get more lubr’ n- tion “ r dollar" whenyou uy Impcr I Polnrine Motor Olle. a gripe iJTOR OILS llilll a ~ “Illiiilllilllillili l I I Iliiil lily z yozzltye .- HECK operating costs when you use Imperial Polarine Motor Oils. You will quickly realize their economy when you see how lo\v fuel and ‘ oil bills are; what few repairs are necessary and how materially depreciation is slowed up. But most of all, you'll like the trouble-free opela- I tion that the right grade of Imperial Polarine Motor Oils always insures. ' N0 one thing adds more to the pleasure and satisfaction of motoring. Correct lubrication with Imperial Polarine Motor Oils pays because it saves on evei__ item of motor ex- pense. It pays, too, on the basis of uninterrupted service from your car over a longer period of useful- HESS. Always make sure you get the grade of Imperial ‘Polarine Oil recommended on our Chart for your type of motor. See Chart at your dealers, or write to 56 Church Street, Toronto, for booklet, “Automo- tive Lubrication.” i IMPERIAL OIL.LIMITED l Branches in all Cities F or a Clean Efficient Motor Watch for the Blue CranleCase Service Sign. Dealers who display it give Imperial Polarine (Irank- Case Service. They will drain and thoroughly clean your crank-case. using Imperial Flushing Oil. the modem flushing ncent which rc- moves grit. dirt mid other impuri- ties. It is sure economy to employ "' Imperial Polarine Crank-Case Ser- y 517cc frequently. / -_-_.. _. . v-q-gteum-aei A GRAVE SITUATION MALABAR destruction of property. miilitlnry INDIA. forces have fircil upon rioters caus- -_~~ ing many casualties. Rzillivziy lines have been cut. post. rrfilcr-s have liocn robbed and mob law is ZlllilIlSl small towns. A Ill'0!‘llllIlilllflll ‘has lice Issuoil by the British oflicer com anding troops In the Bliiialiar area. Ii re- fcrs In "open rebclllon prevailing in lhc Illt-‘tflfll of north Penal, thirty eight miles south east of (Talicut. BOMBAY. India. Aug, 24.—~A grave situation has arisen in the Malabar district on the virest coast of British India. where seditious agitators have been working on the religious fanaticism of thedgnor- nut natives. Their activities have resulted in serious mass rioting, bloodshed Itnll f. i " . ItlllllllllllllllllllltlllllIIIHIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIII III‘ I l.’ I . P '1 MAKES BETTER BAKINGS TILE BEAVER FkOUlht mnkeie ' O I I IOU‘ I n i»: time, llL-if i-y foodies“ villi: m’ BIAVBRTLOUIQ l: n combination of the world-famed Ontario Winter Wheel scientifi- onlly blended with enough Western Herd ent to live it stren|th—Ihe resulting pro- dnot flour unsurpassed for high quality nnd rlehnon of lnvor. Try BEAVER FLOUR and note the marked ‘Improvement In your bnkingl. Sold nt your frooerfi. The T. H. TAYLOR CO. . I I , Ihree months nn-I the factory fili- ' icvol should not imam 1-"- Motorist’ “mzriscc: . . forth: .;_ByA lbert L.Clough 4'?“ , Gopyriphtrwrl. by the International Syndtcale “c. The Boiling Radiator And Lost Power _ if‘ Elcom In Engine Jacket: Prevent: Proper Cooling "I ‘WI T FIRST THOUGHT It would seam. thnt'ao long n: waflr VII circulating through the jackets. no cylinder parts could become hen d above the boiling point. but such Is not the case. for when steam beglnn to be formed at the hottest surfitces. spch as tho exhaust valve sells, It occupies much of the space In the circulating passages nnd prevents the contact of water with the peril of the cylinder walls which most require cooling. If circulation is not very energetic and the jacket spnges free from "pockets" or points o! sluggish water movement. there Ire areas of the cylinder wall that are so enshrouded with steam that.» they become vex-g highly heated locally. while the whole cylinder ‘dcqulres an excessive average temperature. In fact. the bead parts of nu engine especially, can become objectionnlly overheated although the cooling system contains practically Its usual amount of water. The result is that a steaming engine ls quite likely actually to prelgnlle its charges. by hot spots in its piston heads or Its exhaust valves. reverse forces thereupon acting on its pistons. with consequent reduction o! useful power and severe knocking. these effects being pronounced In high compression engines. especially at open throttle and even if no actual self Ignition occurs. thechnrges become so hot. at the height of compression. that the gas knock-detonation or whatever It may lie-becomes noticeable. Furthermore, the cylinder walls and intake parts are so hot that the charges are [ire-expanded upon entering and contain a lessened amount of fuel which. In burning. does "B! Droduce "full power. Excessive thinning of the cylinder oll under the abnormal temperature, also causes undue friction and lessened output. Very few modern engines can be. operated without knocking loss of power and considerable useless wear and tear. with the circulat- ing water boiling and. while there may be no dancer of cylinder scnriny or any similar damage. so ion: as the system ls full enough to insuri- circulation, It Is best to keep the ivoter temperature safely below the boiling point. in order to Insure maximum engine performance. smooth operation and minimum wear of engine parts. The use of a reliable radiator thermometer is almost essential If boiling. with its attendant risk of low water and the evils above sci forth. is to be avoided h)’ timely notification of the rise of the water temperature. If the radlaioi thermometer use is accurately adapted to the cooling system with which it is Installed. its Indication as In the best operating temperature to be maintained can safely he followed. AWIIETIZR REAIILYGS . REAR END THROWS GREASE A. I. R. asks: Do the rcaiiln; of a motor cur ziiuwetci" mean fhc Ffllllé thing as Ihc IEIIIDTPN incli- ciitcil Irv a poiv r-plurit IHFITU- mom? 'I‘h:ii ls, iclicn an iiiiiiiicicr - on ll uu'o shows I0 fllll|l“l“[‘S docs ll nicrin that ihcre is r"-'\il.\‘ ll "m" of l0 nmpercs or lire rive miirks 0o Ihr dial riicrelv arhl"rn “" ihissvcr: When the ' .o IITVIYIIPIPI dial hears thc ivord ipcrcs." 'I\c fi-uircs to which llic I\t"‘IllL‘ pivot:- rin- jii=t as rmilly anipcrcs as or: those shown on a/poiver piiiiil in- strument. An IIIIIPPF‘ is on amp "e nnd reprcscnts a certain Yfllllllll.‘ Pi currcut. uo miitier ivlz. Illf‘ condi- tlonsfjiist as nn inch is nliv-ivs or. Inch. Ten niiipcrcs Ir. a atro- gcncrator circuit mean: :‘_v power (‘fllflflilr d to ii-ii iimpercs flowing In a hizli-Ieusion pmvcr- plinl circuit. but the volume of current is the same In both ca: s. An a-vo rurrtnt Indicator. the of \‘\’l!i"li does not bear Ihc irord "KIHIIIPTOS." uriv possibly unl lnlil- catc- IIIIIIIPTPS flowing. but Sllll iho prcsiiiiiplion ls vcry strong Ilia! ll (loos. in PJISE! the dial Iierirs ilzurcs. m. H. \\'. IC. nsks: lloiv do you ac- count lor'my new Ford sedans] throwing oll from the left end of the rear nxie’! It has been run but Ing of lubricant is In the rcnr axle housing. . It is quite possible that . .\ e was niiulc In the l‘l‘\'3lll\l of grease or oll supplied. lf gr used. the differential‘ housing should be pairkctl onl_\' about onc- third full nnd if a liquid lubricant likr- steam cylinder oll. Is used ils be higher than about Hg Inch helow the filling holo only high enough to let Il-c ring gear dip properly. There may also be something wrong wiih the felt washer at this cnd o! the axle‘ I-~ .......... a In Entrance mm ‘I'M Enpliw ‘Neceaiaililileg’ ivgqnenl Oil Renewal I j '-IE All! DFIAIIVN INTO THE CYLINDERS. through the carburetor, generally contains some road dust and. If_ the rond surface In toll n-id. unbound. the trnflic hcnvy or a vifndblowtng. It In simply over- lnden with grit. which Is nothing nzore or lean than nnd or A silica. the sharp. abrasive materiel In the so-called carbon deposits. nu so-ne of it probably goes out through ire exhaust. but "n portion of It sticks In the oIl upon the cylinder Copyright, up; u m Illwflonylllljfllllodfi this gritty material sticks to the piston hands and cylinders. pistons and rings by n veritn ~ v 0! Bust-Inga u. valves. Some of rrns n constituent proved by chemical nnnlysll. while used Iii grinding o where It nets to wenr out Ie yrluding action. As fresh iivni . - "Final oll reaches the cylinder walla, this abrasive mutter ls washed down and enters the crank case. from which It In circulated through the bearings repeatedly nnd splashed Into the cylinders again and iignln to continue its destructive culling action. The radiator fun greatly IKSTIVIII" "l? dust evil. as It draws. at high rpeed. Into the hood space. nu Immense being at their worst during high spec time to settle out of the entering air. pipe on as there ls probably less due the naked carburetor Intake and and many trucks are provided with remains to be seen whether they-‘wlll cure. I " . MIXTURE IS “WEAK AT STARTING \;_ sei- sinnzo I I l I I C. \\'. C. says: lily Ford engine runs ivell. but It Is "some job" I0 start It cold. It tnkcs rne 20 mlnutts to start on magneto nud five minutes on dry cells. uiiri I prime II six or clgh! times. I hiivc a new carburetor. timer and plugs“ and have removed carbon and had: valves intended Io. How can Ii rectify this condition? I Answcr: The focl that the en- gine runs well almost eliminates ignition trouble and we believe lliuI your difficulty is that you ilo not, get u sufficiently kric-h iiiixlurc lo} start on, ill first. You should opi-n| the rzirbureltip adjustment uboul lli VOIIHIIP of gritty nlr. which is not requlredfor combustion: conditions current Into the carburetor is so rapid the! the dust docs not have drive over dusty roads can protect his engine from gritnbriision to n certain extent. by-draiving off the. crankcase oIl end renewing It. more , frequently than would otherwise be necessary, thus getting rid of accu- lIllllfliNl ciitrln! material In the lubricant. i weather conditions and cooiini: system capabilities permit. All tractors i will dle suddenly". ivithwiii tlpptlfFlll d. open throttle operation. when the 'I“*o motorist who I9 compelled to He can krep his hnt~air t drown In through It than through he can disconnect his fan. when alrwacbere "to remove dust and It have Io befilnstalleil upon passenger throttle n feiv notches. switch on Ignition and cru MAGNE 0 LU UXCERIX-“N ll. I). W. nsksi. \Vh1I ill the muf- tcr with my Ford, which behaves rhur: Sometimes the engine iviil nohstari. At night. I can switch on the lights and spin the engine. ivhen com rfnics they ivlii coiiie on :ill right nnd. on nnolher trial. tlicy will not burn. At times the t“l'l_'.llfl(‘ cavsc. Occasionally It ivlii crank readily und again I have !f\ iviilli home. Tlic connccilons scrm w‘: fight and I think the magn Io .. out of order. :\II~'\\'I‘I': The iiiiigiielo winding list If rarely gives trouble. l\lll yours in-iy liiivc rlom- s if you do noi llnil the d"f (‘I 0's when), l-jyomine lhc mngiioin f‘0Iil‘I<'l-.\]>I‘lf‘;1, which ' closed. then release primer. upell quaricr turn hryond the regular? runninl! position. in Insure a rich‘ mIxIui-c. Vlie suspect that you have air-leaks on the llllilllC side of _\~I)l|l“_ engine. which when ihe Ollflilit! is- oucking. l"! lu enough air Io (Ilium-l the gasoline vapor in ihc cylindtrs,‘ below the ignition point. 1f Ihe‘. can be ijroltcn a! lI\' rcmovlug ilic .-ci~:-\v.- ilriI hild iii piiice thc bind- ITIE-IIIWI on ’lie crank case cor-I‘. iiuiklng: sur» ihal II ls porrecily "lclin and makes ‘I Ilriii conueciloii Tho ivire from’ iliis cniinoriinn Io ill" WITHIN“ post on ihc coll box miiy Im ilcfcclivc or lruperftctly‘ The Only Asphalt Shingle That ls Tapered a Winthrop Tapered Shingles are the only tapefgd asphalt shingles manufactured. They have tin-e, outstanding features that make them n perfect roofing: 1_.Thoy are the hi; butt shlng u—the only nnphnlt lhlngle that glvel a shadow line, which IO Improves the nppenrnnce of n roof -—- somethlng nrchltec hnve Ion; wanted In Alphnlt Shingles. z-They are scientifically constructed. Tlicy are fop- cred. Being thicker nt one and than the other, the ‘butt of the nlilngle over- Lii:::=,..':"..:" ..r r 0 I the row below. “i=9 at}: $- snow can accumulate un- dernOlth-wlnd cannot get Illflldfll‘ them nnd blow them o 3-—Being tapered extrnthlck. nee: nnd weight up aim-I. buted where extn 111mm," 1nd wet ht are needed-In the p expoled to the weather. "' r" ".‘f:::':I..:..'i::"..'..'...."":i.': t...“ ":""-"-'- Brantford I nthrop Tapered Asphalt Slates gunlitt’ of mnterinlu nnd production methods ere of the upuni high rnn 0rd Rooting etnndnrd. ~ Brnntford Winthrop Tapered Anphnlt Slntes ere made from carefully selected Felt nnturnted nnd canted with n I eclnl blend of ',‘ ' Real quarried, crushed nlnte, in It! nnturn, colors (red or green or blue black) ls embedded Into nnd encrusted on them while the nlphalt is hot. They are unnflected b climate. The colors are permlnent, nnd never need staining. hey ere highly lire-resistant and they are tapered. ‘ Distributed under Bnntford. Roofln Brnntford Roofing Deniers. Stock cnrrle , Information urnlnhed, service rendered by" our denier In your district. Write Ior our valuable history of roofing "Shelter." On query page in a photograph o! a different Hm! o! a roof, In a different purl o! the world. If will be mailed Inc lo rerponribln portion. trade mnrkn through carburetor flange connection or ilicl Intake manifold UUIIIIOClIOIIK to Ihi". block are. not pcrIci-Ilv tight or It" lhc Inlet valve sic-i s lit their guides I00 Ioosc-Lv. lh - zilr-Ieiiks will take place. Trv I ic following: With the aivitch "of." hofd out the priming rod aynd crank lhc cnuino over several iiiiics, ivllh Ihroiilc coilrirclcrl and you i-i-ttcr try rc- lliaciiik l‘. lf this does not romoi-t Iroulill». mo?! Iikcly in.» l|u|gnpln lr-rouud urii- lw- unrcilulil or there -ni:i_v be II‘! oilici- Nllllllflg’ imu. hie. \\'li_\' don't you Install dry. coils on the lv:iile.'_i' side of your switch and IIFL‘ (Iii-m Io run m; llhlll you cnn llll‘li down and ro- movt- your [\'.'~12~‘L"‘.'_ irooujp-g 0 . Questions o] gcncrol Inlcrcsf to Hie motorisl irill hi» IHLHFFITII hi; Brantford Roofing Co., Limited Head Office anti Factory, Branf/ozd, Chanda Brent-bu of Toronto, Monfnal, Winnipeg, Holllu For’ Sale by GILL & LANTZ‘ llr. Clough in this column. space pcroillliiro. I.’ un mniizriliarc fl||r||_'(_>|' 1'31 . lcllred, cncloac acl/uililrcarcli, rlompcd envelope. ’ housing, and we suggest that you» remove the wheel and Inspect it. renewing It if It seems necessary after removing what surplus lubri- cant you can from this part. of the houslrg. Questions o,‘ gcncrnl interest fn the 1nornrisr will bc answered by Mr. Glnuah in this column. Rllfffl’ prruiitlinp. I/ an immcdiate answer i: dulred, mclow mall-addressed. “amped envelope. ' ' Copyright. 1.02;, m; m International Eyndfnuehfla Neither Too Tight Nor Too Loose "w. w, 1" Inspection Every Thousand Miles Ia Very Desirable i RONT WHEEL BEARINGS are too often neglected. How long- since yours have been inspected? Better jack up the front end, and take n look at them. as to adjustment and lubrication. before. starting on that projected trip. These bearings should be perfectly‘ free. but not loose enough so that there is noticeable shake at the wheel. If they are too tight they grind out and lf they are too loose they pound ; out. The unbalanced ivelght of the valve stem should be sufficient to cause the wheel to turn Do not mistake loosenesa In the steering- i knuckle for Ioosenoss in the wheel bearing and sot the latter up too " light. in an attempt Io remove “shake" from the wheel. The chances are that you wlll have to tighten the bearings a little. by turning up oul the axle nut a mile. Probably the bearings ought to be removed and cleaned In gasoline. In repscking them. don't use that hard "cheesy" yellow grease, which doesn't distribute, but use "dope" of vaselln! consistency. and clean all old grease out of the hub space and off the | spindle. replacing it with fresh. For Heaven's sake. be sure" that the axle-nuts are securely locked. for life and limb depends upon this. That little cotter-pin separates you from eternity. ANOTHER STEA MING R .\ DIATOR gear is not exactly like the old one, or the motor Is not lined up with It. When you apply the starter. the supreme in several I I pinion goes Mrs. J. B. writes; My __--- cnr bolln ils water after running: three miles. although I have hud ll ut the garage and they report that pump, fan and circulation are all right. \Vlll this lioilini: do any harm. nnd how run It be prevented? Answer: Bolling of Ilie water. In itself, ls not neckszirlly harmful. although it may prevent the (‘Jlfllflé from giving IIs host results. bu? the , ilangr-r ls that the vvalcr may so Jar boil away that circulation will ‘slop, and then overheating and no- rloim damage to the engine may result. IVe believe the garage poo- ple overlooked something nnrl (hut the circulation Is not right. If tho rubber connections are old, you better have them renewed and If the radiator has not bccn cldiinul , out. for some time. you holler have Jlils done with wnshinr: soda solu- -tion or lye. Re sure that your brake-s are not dragging, check up the spurk timing to Insure that ll is not Ion into rind use no lean ll gaso- line mixture ns you can. If you can re.'idlly spin Ihc fan hy hand. when thr- eoziiie is stopped, the belt I! JJOI light enough. , —~<0——- 4 STARTER (ll-JARS LOCK _ M. N. writes: \\"hcn 1 yircva m)’ ntarier button. the enulno Is uoI iturneil over I'\I\Il when I try ccnnk- dng It by ltlllld. I cannot do so. as it ls locked. The only ivay Io Joosen It up In 2o rock the cor violently, when In KEHII‘. or lo re- move the nlnrler motor. I have just put on n new flywheel iinil have had lhP. starter off seveinl llnu-s. What I4 the math-r? ' Answer: We bclicve that II Is n (use of faulty nicsliinu of the -ptnlon and Ilyivticel gear. due lo in- mrrcut positioning of the i-Izirliog armor. Possibly your new flywheel Into mesh, but the motor has not power enough to turn the engine over. perhaps he- csuse the pinion nnd gear teeth bottom or otherwise operate with too much resistance. As the de- menlilng of the piiilon depends upon the speed of the flywheel gear cxcceding tlint of the pinion and the flywheel does not mart at all. there is nothing to separate thil two gears und they remain locked.- Sturter must he adjusted us to po- nltlon. so ihnt n perfectly free gear mesh Is secured. _.- _ lilGlffS lIllfl-ZFT FROM GEN BZILVIOR H. F. wrllcs: I Iiiive Installed a magneto on my cur. and as I do not use the starter. um using the battery for lights only. (Jon I re- move the battery iiiirl use the gen- erntor for liulitil direct or ahiill I need a i-relsiiince of some kind’! Answer: You might try the fol- lowing, but we don't know what re- suits It will izlre you. Disconnect one side of the EPIIFFIIlOI‘ field clr- cult and brim. it out In a switch on; tho coivl. wlrlnl: from the other‘ side of this switch hock to the con- nicilon from which the tialil wire was removed. When this nwllcli ls opt-ii 12v: HCIIPTEIIOI‘ will be dead‘- llflll when It ls closed. It should excite itself. Leave oll lights- sivltclied oii at nll times nnd, when you iviiiii ihcm to burn, close the tlelrl aivlich. You can fasten Ilia‘ relluv-contzicls closed. if you wish" You may find that your gcneroior regulates close enough In irivc you fnIrIy good lights or cun he made to do so by altering ilic third-brush position. Ncvcr run the gcnci-iiior excited unless ull Iiizhis are mi. Copyright, IIIZI. hi; H!!! Iiilcriuilhmnl Syndicate - Clicking Valves _ A Signal That Volrc Gcai" Adjustment ls Rcqrltrcd IGHT HUT DISTINCTCLICKINC. SOUNDS. which are especially Iiotlceiihie when an engine is running otherwise quietly. with the throttle closed. us when the car is c-Jastlngparc vcry likely to lie valve gerar nolscs and their most usual "cause is too much inst ‘motion or clearance between the cam operated pushrod and Ilie valve stem (In pocketed valve engines) or the locker-arm end (In overhcnrl valve engines). The ends of the puslrrorls cnrry n nut and check-nut adjustment to alter their effective length and thus to vary their clear- ance with the part which they operate. In making a readjustment. the engine Is taken when warm and the cylinder to be operated upon ls set. l on its tiring point, to close both valves fully. Every Instruction .book iutates what the clearance should be (sometimes n little more fpr exhausts than Intakes). which is usually in the vicinity of 0.01 Inch or the thickness of a very thin card. If the clearance of either valve Is found Incorrect. the check-nut is loosened and the other push-rod nut is moved to lengthen (or shorten) the push-rod by the required amount. when the check-nut Is again securely locked. Erich cylinder Is set on its firing point, by noting the position o! the distributor nrm and the numbers molded in the distributor-cap. before its valves are adjusted. iWith many engines. adjustments made when Ii is cold are too close and result In the valves holding open, when running temperature ls at- tained. loss of compression and missed explosions being the result. Too great pueh~rod clearance not only makes an engine "sound like a sewing machine." but It decreases the opening of the valve upon which the push-rod acts, thus lnterferrlng with the entrance of the charge or tho exit of the exhaust as the case may be and. what ls of more Importance. makes the valve open late and close early. thus reducing the power. USED OAR HAS KNOCKING STEERING “TIEEL JERKS ERGINE F. A. H. writes: The steering wheel of my car jerks around In my _ pde, when traveling a rough; ron . The lost motion In the knuckles has been taken up and ‘the pins In the tie-rod have also. been tightened. What In wrong jnnd how can the trouble be rein- ' edled? _ Answer: Must likely the huff?!‘ ‘springs In the cnd! of the ntcerlnp? connecting-rod (drag: llz-k) hiivtl ceased to work properly. Iwcniisij ‘ they have broken or heroine stuck.- Tho cushioning effect of them; springs In reilcd upon to preven!» slight movements of the roiir; wheels from reaching thc nioerlnu wheel. but if they are oi:t of 0l‘IlI>‘t' there In nothing to nbsorli thlhin’ road shocks and thcy reach 1h:- operntor’: hands. By unscrewinic the plug which forms the outsldl; of the ball joint In ouch cud oll the drag-link. the spiral spring. which acts on the Inside half of; the bull joint can be removed.’ cleaned nnd lubricated. or TTDIDCPII: If necessary nnd the parts pui buck: In such adjustment ihni Ilie sprlnn‘ follows nnd cushions the move-y ments of the balls on the end ol the steering-arm nnd the stecrlnpri gear connection nrin respectively‘ You also better see ihatrtho tie! rod adjustment ls such that thrl road whorls toe In hy the required amount of about one-half Inch. m‘ . wriu ; I bought n 1917 used car from a reliable dealer. which ran all right for the first B00 miles. but now It knocks when I try to speed It up suddenly and In climbing hills. Carbon was sup~ posed to have been removed and the engine overhauled before l: bought It. What do you think causes this knock? Answcr: We can merely guess as to this. but we shouldn't won- der If carbon had come back, even in the short distance you have driven It. Quite likely this engine has loose pistons, ns this defect is rather common In used cars nnd the fnct that It knocks when you iry to accelerate rapidly bears out this theory. Moreover. rapid enr- DOIIIZIIIOH is a characteristic of englnca with poorly fined pistons. because there In usually a largo eecnpo of oll Info the combuslion spaces. Of course. your knock may be In the hearings or almost anywhere else, hut in overhauling an engine to sell. It is usual to take up the bearings but lee.- usunl Io Ill new pistons. n! this latter In cx- pensive. We suggcnt that you have the cylinders burned nut with oxYIIen which will demonstrate whether th~ knocking In from cor- bon or some other cause. Ouelllona o) penrrnl Interest to the niotorln trill be nnucerrd by] i I i t l Oopyriuh l. VIMI. by the Inffivnulirmu: sumlu-ure What The. Tire Treads Tell They Are Silent Wihicsscn 0,’ (‘crlriln Dcrnngcmcrits N LOOKING OVER YOUR TIRES has It ever seemed that the trend’ of one of the rear ones was ivcarlng down faster than It should? It no. the fact should be taken note of mid uoi luistily nttrlhutcd 11' Iiifcrlor trend material, for it isfar more likely’ that there In another and a preventable cause. When the tire on one of the rear wheels wears down faster than lllfll ou the other, it is usually because II '4 doing most of the braking! and that it is the one that is incite-d a1‘ slides along the road surface. irhcii an emergency stop is iinde. The thing Io do ls Io jack up the roar-end and adjust both‘ brakes of each sci to take hold simultaneously and equally. Rear tires naturally wear their treads faster than front ones. but sometimes Inspection shows that the from ones are grinding down equally fast or even faster. This should raise a suspicion that the front wheels are not properly aligned, but are "scumng" their tires dcstrucilvely. If the front wheels too out. this action is very pronounced and moi'c than a very little tocing In is nearly as hnd. Bad scratches fll‘ "Pa". l"lll<lll\'\‘l.=o of the ireid. arc sometimes occasioned by the front sprinrts having settled. so that a fcnder touches n lire. when the front wheels strike an nbrupt bump. Dl.-\(il\'()“d\'(l PISIYLY IAN A lNlahfi much more. l um. thinking of cui- ting It down Io cycle cur gage. so)‘ 40-42 Inch tread and giving It to my grandson. What do you say as to the ndvisahilltv of doing this? Ansivcr: \\'e ndvisc you: most stromrly" against doing anything of this kind. These narrow trench cars are practical only on smooth rondI. hclng pretty nearly unman- ncenhle vrhi-re there are ruts- Y0“ would hove to alter nearly all parts except those of the pnwerpiant lt- nelf and the expense nnd bother would be enormously greater than could be predicted. We venture to, any that you could buy u brand ~neiv small car for what It would, cost you to remodel this one. Be-‘ 5mm, nil the ports mm would he cu! off nnd welded would be of very doubtful reliability. unless the work was done most exD6TllY~l Why don't you time UP "l? "l" 5 little, as It is. nnd let your 8mm!‘ son hnva It’! _t 0 ._ NOISY FAN I 'I‘hcre is n knock In my engine. ivlilch I lhlnk may be n piston. slap. nlihoilgh the cyilndcrr ili- -~~' l"lf niuch oll and the (‘hill I ~ -:i l good. Ilow can this lflll" knock he dis- lliiqulshed? .\ll<\\‘l‘l‘i Generally the piston- ship is more of n rattle or clntiI-r ihnn n pound and usiiiilly Is not fll nil heavy. ll is pretty sure to sliovr up when the I rattle In opcnwl suddenly. with ecnglne at slow npcod and it innit-times stops as the engine speeds up. If the pulling is not hard. 0n n hill II will sometimes continue. It may usually he told from other knocks as follows: With thc engine iviirni. lflj‘f‘l eunuch very heavy cylinder oll liiir~coolcd cnglnc oll for In- stance) Into each cylinder. Io work down nrnund the plsirms. Iher slur! up Ihc car and llllfllPfllllll.l lry opening the throttle full. If the knock In not heard for a short time or unlll the hoary oll hns \\'Df'l('fl out. you may infer thnt the pistons ivere slapping and that the ililck oIl around them prevented this temporarily. -#-%——— REBUI IIIHNG (iii!) CAR of U. H. ivrltcn: My 91181110 ma!" an objectionable hulzlnz noise.‘ ivhloh I traced Io the fhn. by hold- Ing It from turning while the en- glue w... being rim. What can»: this and now can It be stopped? Answer: Possibly one of thJ blades In loosely riveted nnd chat-I tern or the fan m8)’ be loose on ill‘ hearings. 1f It has ball bani-hue‘ nnd these have ever run dry for any length of time. their eupe and: cones mny have become neorodi.‘ under which olrcumntancon the! wlll never run quietly nnd mun be renewed. We suggest that you no‘ that the ‘blades are ti t nnd III-- A. E. S. wrllcs: l hnvean old npeet the bearing: nnumfi‘ car. the power plnnt of that you have new ed yournelftliod‘ which is nllll In pretty good shape, the hlndoe do not touch nnythl but on I do not expect to use It when they are In motion. 3 Quertlonn o] pencml lnferen to the motor-tn will be uncured llr. olouyn In Ulla column. apnea poi-milling. If on immediate dealer dmred. unclon lIl/fldruud, clamped awoken. If- 0100M i" "It! column. Inner pcrmllrlnp. l! an Ionmcdlnte GQIIIDC 4|‘ (cured, cncloac rell-addrcned. rlgmped envelope. . Immigration and Colonlzritlon, Ia visiting Antwerp, prior to sailing for Canada on September (Ivh Messrs. Percy Reid and IL. M. Mll- DONIDON. Aug. ZFr-Owlng to vii-e limitation of Immigration by the United State; Governmenv, pr”. pectlve emigrants from the Euro- Oiuullonn o/ ponrrql inform! lo the motorist will rm avian-cred by‘- illr. Olonpll In Hm colon-n. lilacs permitting. I! m; ii-nmcallulo unnwr lo dlfiee nQ-eddrq _¢d, IIIIII-QQwUIIOII. I , . i‘. fl it - g clu . l ‘v pean continent are turning their attention to Canada. With n view of, oblorvlng the conditions, Mr. " C. H’. Ireland, private secretary to I-IonJJ. A. Cplder. Minister ' of ton. also of the Department of Im- Ilar mission. Trieste are much-used pom eminirlfntton for emlgrluts. , p “pummel on Gallnno ii police have made no arrests and iire nimble to iisslgu a motive. BOMB GARBAGE CAN HAVANA. August 2»5.—- Two per- eonii were slightly Injured nnd husI nose houses ‘within a radius or half. a block were damaged our] morning when u. bomb, hlddo "Iikrfltion. are In Triente on ii alm- llllibose cam; fplodbd near Both Antwerp anadoorway of a b "If you want. to grow a 800d y lhlipiant for the mixed border. 1°" l1 In l out flowers, or for musing. yo" m‘ Blnllflt do better than grow till the B-mvopyntiii-um. 1t In not l difficult "PM Thipmn to gmwr-emaiiiiniior. ch of