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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1919)
f ...... TTTO ; fa reunion . ? S S u jS DAY jvx 0 R N I N G 0 B S ; ft V ; ft nXT 7. 1 1 1 i : i. mi-' Cadillac Cars Were In ' The "Pullman" Service For the Men In France : .ui! iht vanitus c j lu-'.wi-en 1'nriii jin; rpti hi'iiflfjiiaitiir ,! the Front, tiius (Jut th?, in only half the story o!Hudci a t ribut mi Cadillac Hupt-r-1 Job printinir. The Observer is one of; Hti( urt (( w SjiL. ul y.tver Ouiilln.- in i-Vmtce. flutive riding quutities as will as ("yd I he two shops in town observing union , ' . -;jt I w.ii. li wtro mail ! Cuilllliif InMi-ud Their Kulnlantial weitrht, and roail!'llat' rarHiruition. .11 :..,.,.r,yaa 'hnna Mi n 111 I''--- ct i ,!i ,rraa t juc'-JPW ;of liy train because the autunitiliili Mti-U'lim-s iriiulc lonir iouinaya al rnule wan quii-ker, more direct an,! "! -'! over w.r turn roads not oi. more rvrtuin than French train sur-jly phy.siiaiiy poil.lu but preferable vii-e during the war. in point of tinie.aiiil bodily comfort to Have the label, which stands .f.r j Obaerve- adverttslng will brine r I fair Wofkinir ennditfonH. put on fonr milts, FAMILY DBUy 5TOE ca aeMDfgtM- - m Three different makes of uutomo- bilrs were adopted as atiunmni army! Other cars could have made thes, tbe same journeys. made by rail. i ' cara for service ii France. He-ides the . runs and occasionally did make them I The army demanded a car that 'Cadlllsc there v.cr I'iodce and Ford r'ul '" '"" who started out at i; would stand the hardest kind of pun- AMiviucAV soi.dikii w nororxr MOTIIKIt IN CKIOIA.VV ' i How y. M. . A'. Ilnienril to Kn It'lllllll only . K. f. .llllll-l Wlni Vl.-lul Ariii of OiTiipuil"'! "Vi'lioiu. then rode. In Cadillacs'.'" " clock in the morning for a mail three ishincnt without faltering. Ilavinn I vou ask. The an-iwer is in a' thousand nuwired mile ride it was not a oue.--; found such a car it waa a source ot i . ' . , ; f ...u.. . u . . , . .- m dteia rroiii over.-o-a. imoi ...n.'iiii,".". . vwi.ii me car couio sian.l out ol constant sausiailion to oii-cover, a Headiruarters and from the headiiihr- u car in which he could endure tht iiioiiu other hidden qualities, comfor' (is of the various Amcrhi'n army journey with perhaps the possibility 'uinlioanied of. t.o;j in rrnnce. i aoiimrs mane up in a nine sleep snntened here am,'! t atlillac army service is interesting the -.trunk line communications of the: there on the smoother stretches. j because it proves in an intense am. A .1- The aviators were' supplied . t.adillac cars stood up. And they'vital way the Kood Cadillac qualities with t Cadillacs, too. Hut the sei -vice ; (nined an immense ponulurity amour ! which Cadillac owners in the State- which will lonuest be rememlmi'cd urelnrmy chauffeurs for their depemlabil-1 have known for years. It ia worth the loflg ft run" hetweeli ('.. M. ((.'ity. 1 while to record that that- proof in- " By GRACE GOULDEIT. i (With the American Y. W. C. A. Over aea,) Coblenz, Coraiany. Man-h 2S (Hr Mull.) It liapponed rltiht !( I" oWiui.. A 1Ik corporal i-auie Into ie I. w. C A. Il.nsti-aa Hunse end aaketl for the director, MIm Jlulh Wofidmimll. who lumen from Co'onido Sprlm-a, Colo. "Could my mother amy here?' lie hi-ijiiu at ouee, trying "H be to cover blM er: Moment. ; "Vunr mother ! impl Wlefr Wood 'minll. "How did your uiutlier ever get here 7" . : I "Well, idle ln't hore yet, but If alia ronieii will you keep Iter "Of courwe I will, but Hlie dlilu't linlaii, for the- boy- hue ainaahed bin cap back on lila head aiid n n out of the door on run: 'J'lie corpornl'i vlalt remained a mjr- lery for two dnya. Then one eieniiiK Just lit dunk a Utile while hlrd we urn n dien.Htd exquisitely In black ap prareil In Ibe Billing rooufnf the Hunt eaa Home, and tbe corporal waa lierer- lini beblud ber, trying o be bertile ber and back of li.r and lu front of ber all at once. lie w rarryliiK ber enat a bit fur one. Willi ibeiu wctt three dmif libuy, pale of tbe corporal. They trie. I to keep In tbe bai kiiround. but Ibelr eyes were glued on her face. everyone In Ibe alttlug nmui at at attention.. 1'bera are no Uugllah apeaklni; men or women out uf uul form In tbo Third Army area. Yet here waa a wouian In civilian ololuin. Motbem arc unheard of wltb tbeannr. Hut thin was a tuollier, everyone knew. After nwblle mimeone , found out Jwut tills molbor. Had Been Interned During War. Kite and her bii-band, wbo were born lu (icrmuuy, but hud beea uul umllr.ed, lived In Han Kranrlaro. lie fore tbe war they left for WuUbadvn, (ieriniuiyi Unit Ibelr Invalid ilniiKUter rnlctit have trentiueiit at this fauiuim beiiltb resort. . They broii.-bt tbelr oilier children wlib thein. One was Waller, a email boy, and the otbur waa rtalph, awe CoriMiral Slepp of tbe Ameiioall Army. Wben tbe war Vns declared teey aent Itnlpli buck to America, because be was uf military ave, and tbey dijj not wiint lilm to'tli:tit for tbe kaiser. 'J'ben America entered the war, Mrs. Hteip--Mrs. Anna Slepp sbe Is told tbla tiarl of tbe story : "Until a lilontb aso I andn't beard from Knlpb for two years anil a batf -even before America ant .In" Ibe war nir.4) was held tip. 1 didn't Ituon whether be waa In the army or not' ibilt I was sure he was, because - well ibeciiusn he Is an American." Hers laha atopped a mlniito to aiab'e up at 'I' ihlia. i ( "After awhile we heard fneei stue j 'friends that he was In tbe armr-e-ewd i 'that he hsd cne over here. That waa j alfl ever knew. lts nearly titeftearsi iilnce I have seen blia I U'Of eo'urse It was awfully barl 1 1 uldu't get word to hire and kal irouldn't to me. li t husband nml t I tell nn It wouldn't help Italph aay furl Vie to cry. 1 tried not lo-before Uu irest of them anyway, lly daagkMar iot worse steadily "lie Is ne Wet we. jAVe cnuldn't Bet the prntver feo er jker after awhile. And, she eareO M ne ine we"ryl.-il ebnut llalph, ee I need ti try 10 kei-p up before thvra, ' I "Last Jnmutry niv husbaiul eaase le KVhlcnK about his eitlrti trapeea. Aa American soldier In Halph'a eempaay fsvbo In the otlK-o heard his aaett lend risked him If be was any lix,i( 'to Italph. He ilblu't tall htm Italpa ties in t'oblens, hut went after Hatpii. 'lie didn't tell ll'slph his father was here. When tbey met they eoulda't ibelleve their eyes. "Kver hiico then 1 have beea rrQuu to see Italph. He cotilibVt eeise le AVelsbadeu because It was? attt- ef abe 'American area,, aud 1 eviilda't get Ihrough nntU tday mere taaa tsve xmiii ha,' Tlffy akll her If her Ilnlfli bad chansed mui In all tiat time. "oh, y -ver iiiQch. Hut do yea know, I think U In because all tkeit bn? time when I didn't know where l&wnor how tic: nns-1 got lu tbe Itatilt of thinking of blia Q be was when he was ti baby I kgt eenhut lihn as a baby r.nd reuuir'Ui the way no lelQWliell no wo1 nine. leaj'S that queer? And now Ua'k at blui 1' And tbe corpoiil trlednot to see iJte noiailltll in nor eyes. "l-1e vQirs l I.BK thae le waM i see y.mr t...v," she murniure'l, aad ber eves on him. Ausin she kas i forgotten 'be peQ'e artiund ber. I 'II orp.,r.il clenrel hlv tkrest. "This in why 1 s-ik d you If yen eauld Veep inj in, . ib. r. Mi t eeilseaall. li dl.'.n't Mftnt ber to came anlesa sbe i I n l a loiod .I..O to nay. AS, e er-t" tb tok-0iw fully . Ami iO-.t IsCxTie L : ' ! i THE FRANKLIN CAR .r . YOU CHOOSE THE ROAD FOR 'V A FRANKLIN DEMONSTRATION Tlif3 chances arc that you know every road In this vicinity. You know which are the, Rood ones and which are the bad ones. You probaWy.have in mind rilit now, one road that 13 a hard test for the riding qualities of any automobile. Lead us to that road. In demonstrating the FranklirT Car wo departfr.om the usual practice of selecting a smooth, level road in fact, the nurse it is, the more convincing will be our demonstration. ' Only In this way can we actually show fhat Franklin Scientific Light Wciglit and Flexible Construction do mean a smooth-riding, road-holding easily haiullell car. . Then, too, such a demonstration brings a fuller appreciation of Franklin econwnn' tlic consistent, publicly known deliveryof . 20 miles to the gallon of gasoline instead filii sual'19t 0 13,000 mills to the set ostites instead of the ttstia! 5,00(& Let us drive you over any roa'ef you choose, 'and if you iiafc evy 0 gone over it in another car you wiil be quick to notice the difference. an HILTON GARAGE j Wthout Once Shifting Clears I I Y,'i, I . 4370 Jlilcs in 7 days and 7 nit'hti V L In High Gear 1 Shpwing the World What 600,000 Owners Know A slock Model 90 Overland touring car again proved itj a stamina bv smashing completely the world's non-stnp high i gear record. This test wis made in Oklahoma. The car was sealed in high gear anil the shift lever as removed. Nut once wis there the slightest mechanical trouble, the leas? hesitation, or the faintest break in the smooth, even action of the Overland motor. e This standard car is an Pxact duplicate of the loel 90 . eVill be glad to show you. a UNION M0TOJD CO., 1314 Jefferson Afenue OveiUud Muucl Ninety five PaMcitfrr Touring Cr, Stt5, l.o.b. luletle Come to our store Phone Main 777 mm) mm m tw.- - - h i- .r 1 . . i t i i y yi :' ' - V ' k 1 '. .. . r.:C:::-r o o u .-J o i s I)arincr1y iWsi'jm-il. the s )arinrr1y iuburn Beautv-SIX creates n ..( leO T.e nt.irv of liv ta IIi.Kli sr. limine I.ii...-mi-. to itLTIala till" only klli.ll Of mi.i.r lien Illicit Hie Aru. .f Oi rin-ttlloa. . Mlxlno Tolieeo. The mix li.ir ..f litln iiinl ilark t. .(, 'Jj ' rj'"T".'"0'.- .-. j il.ilc. a iiiMi from l.iA.ii.11 fiiiiuil maM .ilu. ti-liiiiiNt Him iii-Bily rnntiiiif, fB In- i-iil up a i'.iki of cltf wine (iiliacv anil ma. a mlMiii-e lin iiatieil aiimke (In' lili-n.l. ai.?l. iut? ilii a trlenil lto wan In t)i tni'li', r.e unve him a Baiiiiiln, lili Hie rt iill tl.al the t-J iii.iklni ugxtinv una oou Injure ieie liiil.lle. 0 'axiperinrity of upidtraiQ-c instant priJe of possession I The straight line'of the bor.nvt meruinu vsith the lucl-ccta snf the hoJy a iul corniced by it, tives that--individuality so ' much desired. o 0 0 0 Rt forty or lifty'ffulcs an hoiQ- the Pf.rt-STX rjilcs w ho vfliexcclled comfiffit ad exhil.ir.Sjig securitw 0 o a oThe cniniyhf nusterwhievement of nineteen years.uccessful ai!teio- i bile engincci inj;.- It is niecliaiicaily -Id., S-ll II gvr-P.erncer TiniriiOi.l .V) K Fmir-Pi- .U0-1"m''A(KUt, ui n . : OUsen-er ads are widely read. I AUBUkN Automobile Company AUBURN. INDIANA rftOfal'.,.: . SfuiomM ninr$ for Xmttten YVor 7'-Al DANIELS AUTO COMPANY 3 ., .... c . lllllllMiliiillljiiiliilllll iiililiiliiliiiMlllilliliilllliW ! B , c3l 9 " 1 j ' I I S 1 I . 5 I ' J Si PI i i 0 o so la Is I i m 0 q n i i vi : i mi , i : : . a .... -. - m i x X J -Ik,.- fcsPfaf.MilM m V l. ;- - - ----rtr.-fl i 1 i " fimmm i :-.5;.-..'5aiaiH3"-i I g I -sw and labor. n 7 1 . c i ' f e o e . s.'i. H -JJ jiI . 1 . 1 H Ul 'MP -h'xzik: 0 e 1 m&i i tr i ta. a I lean o a a i o " f o 0 is i5 Maxwell TruckssRanJ09,7Q0 r9 Cil Mites at0 a Total Repair 0 Cost ofsS313907 at at are figtires from owners' lO.OOOaiiwner!? trtifksehave0 "II;:. BESE taken books if Maxwell been askfRl to send us their opening costs. TheQ first fifteen received contained theses amazing figures o lOQ.rooniles atarepairc3t0 of $313.07. 3 e Three of these Maxwells turned 60,000 miles at a re- pair gpst of $ 150. A fouoth ran 5Q0 miles at a, rtgair " cost jofj) Z5 cents. (.A fifth. 5000 miles a& a repair cos? otf $1. Anotherp 7000 miles and ' the Expense of kefjiing it on the road was $2."50. 0 O O Q All told, the repair cost0was just .002 plus per mile! And by repQirs we mea the total fit? "par's Co o So obvious, so wegknowji as. become economy of Maxwell trucks in regard to gas. oil, gnd taes, tfiat it is no linger arf item of news. 15, 16, even go miles to tlft; gallon o gas, afid 200 miles to the gallon Poil, or 8,000, 9,000 and 10,000 miles to a tii is i& matter of common occurence. . . j But thAnain point al52j , , a Maxwell thick is this: it runs on, and on and never 0 y?,: It is efficient. - v'' It's a great money earner Decause is a greatb o money saver. Many0 c Maxwells pay bck their cost irj, a year' . time. r S (Siuitscgoing, Price for chassis $1085 f.o. b. Detroit. nrr Sour, Touritrr, JOHN E. ANDERSON Union and Wallows Counties. Distrubutor for o TijrnnniinininniEiM m m ii ii m li m n m i pi e 9 e