| Show DAY Buy BY OIlY DAY DAYON ON THE PRIVATE CAR CR i RALPH SING I Facts About Perambulating Residence of Great Eastern News Newspaper aper League Party I HAPPY Ho rn or WHEELS Conning the Scene of Many any Festive G Daily L Lif e On C r eo typed e I IThe Tire The private car Ralph King in which the re representatives of cf the Gr Great at Eastern Newspaper league travel is one of the most comfortable and delightful homes on wheels imaginable ble It is spacIous luxurious and elegant It has a a l large e prIvate room for the use of the general manager matlager and beautiful beautifully ly IrS upholstered sections for tn main pm bern bers of hl his staff T The e center se t tion on o of i ithe the car is at once a drawing re no reception room di dining ing roo room l and room in which 4 the members of the league meet in dally daily conference anI and di discuss cuss themes suggested by their ever eyer expanding tour The chef and porter Dorte have ot o h ear ar We se ves and here the daily mysteries of the cuisine are n and if f the DroO proof of the pudding Is In t the e eating th the pudding as 38 prepared by r Chef Bob ert erl C Young for the palatable discus sIo sion of the picures is the best best P proof inthe In the world world that the mm man mma a ager er Is solicitous for the bodily wel we tare fare or of hi his staff for tor no matter how ex S the hotels may be where tile the league oc occasionally sojourns for a week S the members are always glad to re no reI I turn to their happy home on the Ralph Kin The observation room at the rear near ol the car is the point of vantage to which all the members move when the car lx Is Isen en route during the day It IL is a spa spacious S cious compartment with luxurious easy S chairs manufactured for and presented 1 to the Great Eastern aper league by the Northwestern Grass Twine t company ot of St Paul the most exten S she sive concern in its partIcular line Une in L th is recalled that nearly miles of varying scenery have been een L surveyed from this observation 1 as the car speeded across and up and L down dIagonally over the a L faint idea may perhaps be gained of 01 the uie impressions formed from a actual vision through the plate glass windows I of the conning tower of f the Ralph L King ts one of the members of the 5 S party has desIgnated the L observation room It has been the i thet scene of many festive gatherings since t the the tour commenced for it is here the 5 numerous reception committees who have greeted the e league members en ent t te d Hi tile e p I IO O th I e eral l n I iti The dally daily the traveling scribes is not a stereotyped existence by any an means although there are certaIn fixed I events as the racing men say sat that thai do not vary much from day to day The car porter awal awakens ens the slumber ber bering ing occupants of t the e cat car at 7 r and breakfast is served at S I i The menu is prepared to tc please one and th the lx exceptionally good in II If the car is still sUll en route after break breakfast fast the general manager with hit his i stenographer pl plunges into t the e laUon latIon of t mail and their time Is usually usually ally occupied d from after breakfast to tc lunche luncheon n In reading and answering the 5 numerous letters many of which are I from committees in fardis tant requesting the Great t East Eastern ern ein Newspaper league to visit them and look over their resources While the general manager and his secretary are going over the morning mall the writers are elaborating theIr n notes tes or writing their stories there from while the artist locked in his mysterioUs darkroom develops the photographS made at the last city yin vis visIted People who imagine that the th tour of the league representatives is a pleas pleasure ure junket would be rapIdly undeceived if they could enter the car during work working working ing hours which ar are all the daylight hours when the car is moving Jasses asses of manuscript piles of photographs and baskets full of mall mail matter are but part of the materIal constantly being lied Luncheon Is corned at 1230 and be being ing dispatched work is resumed as the mileposts by the train OccasIonally if one of the party has the time to devote to It the speed record Is taken and it shows some some remarkable contrasts Fifty and sixty miles an hour are ordInary everYday performances for tor the limited trains to which the Ralph King Kin Is often at and even eveD a as high as miles mUes an hour has heed been made on the present tour Many visitors come to the car wherever wherever ever stops are made In El Reno lahoma one Sunday morning a score or more of dashing southwestern bel belies s took possession of the car and told the perambulating scribes they must ac accept invitations to a picnic in a neigh borIng grove or have the car bombard ed The newspaper men surrendered at discretion spent a delightful day near the murmurIng brooks wander ing with charming escorts in the syl sylvan sylvan van glades Therewa a merry dinner on the lawn and when the scribes re no turned to their happy home on wheels the day was voted a complete te success At Guthrie the citizens came down and decorated the exterIor of the Ralph Kin King with corn and oats and wheat and it was carried for or many days a pleasing and a potent tribute to agricultural ascend ascendancy ancy and then the wealth beauty and fashion of f capital city cae ca e to the ear car one b beautiful day and were photographed photograph d in all theIr native love ss with a background of pleased though less attractive scribes by way Of contrast And these others as form a part and nd ort n of the special interior decorations of the URal Ralph ph Kinga daU daily reminder that thIs world is a grand and rood road place for folks to live in inAnd And there is just this disagreeable feature in connection a home on meet today we e ea a word of greeting we say sincer sincerely lY were happy happ tp clasp hand you your return the compliment with equal sin sincerIty sincerity the theco duct r All aboard We whisper And we meet no more moye forever |
