Show p MANSFIELDS CAR PURCHASE New York Telegraph The story stor of ot Mr Mansfields pur purchase purchase purchase chase of the fine private car cr he had used for some time previous td tO t his death never has been told Until three years ears ago he had ha been hauled hale around the country countr in a car not In keeping with the gate receipts He yearned ered for gaudier rolling stock but never found the opportunity to go shopping for it While playing in Cincinnati CincInnat his car carvas ar arwa was vas wa hauled every night out to Fern Fernback Fer Fernback back a suburb One evening he called caled at the station staton for his car in company with wih Clarence Horton an assistant general generl passenger agent of ot the time Big Four and on the siding he beheld a magnificent new private car that made ma e his look lok like an abandoned caboose He lie asked permission to Inspect It I and Horton conducted him through it i Never ever having havin owned a private dar car carthe darthe ar arthe the writer Is unable to state with wih pre precision precision the beauties beautes of this ones Inte lute Interior Interior nor Presumably Pr however it was fitted with diamond studded water wate coolers electric elevators elevator a southern exposure good god view of the ocean a guarantee against mosquitoes and arid other twentieth ce tur improvements Ive Ive been been looking for Just such a acar aca acar car ca said sd Mr Mansfield Mansfeld Id Id like lie to buy this one Dont think its Is for sale explained Horton The ear car cr is new and ancI just ar arrived arrived arrived rived It I belongs to Mr M E Ingalls Ingails Ingals president of ot the road and he has ha not yet et ridden in it I See If I you ou cant buy bU It I for me asked Mr Ir Mansfield Mr Ingalls In als Dut put what he believed to tobe tobe tobe be a prohibitive price on the car And that must be paid pad on the th spot he added with a wink Horton reported this conversation to tor Mr r Mansfield Mansfeld Mansfield and the latter later without comment wrote his check for the amount car He left Cincinnati Cincinnat in n the now new i |