Arizona republican., 1909-02-27
LAWMAKERS WILL BE
 SHOWN GRANITE REEF
REAL ESTATE BOARD PICNIC.
The Legislature, in Twenty-two Auto
 mobiles, Will Have an Outing.

Twenty-two automobiles, containing the members of the legislature. Chief Justice Kent, and a large number of Phoenix real estate men, will start at a. m. today for a tour of the valley and trip to Granite Reef. It is the purpose of the excursion, which was planned by the real estate board, to give the legislators an insight into the industries of the valley and a sight of the diversion dam at Granite Reef.
 The ostrich farm, the sugar factory and Ingleside will be shown to the lawmakers. and from there the party will proceed to Granite Reef, where luncheon will be served.
 The first car will start promptly from the corner of Center and Adams street at 9 o'clock and will be fol- lowed by the others at intervals of two minutes each. The route to be followed will be northwest on Grand avenue to the fair grounds, then west one mile, north one mile. and west a half mile to the ostrich farm After leaving the ostrich farm the party will proceed east a half mile and north four miles to the sugar beet factory From the sugar factory they will go north one mile, east two miles. north one mile, then along the Arizona canal four and Q half miles to the Black Canyon road; then south one mile, east a half mile to Central avenue, south two miles, east one and a half miles, south one mile, east three miles to the Arizona canal. along the canal to Ingleside. and through Scottsdale on the main road to Granite Reef. Returning from the Granite Reef dam the drivers will take any road they de- sire
 The ride will cover about seventy five miles through the heart of the valley. It will take the lawmakers through some of the finest agricul- tural land into the west Of Phoenix and show them that great district which. in the near future, will be de- voted to the raising of sugar beets. Then they will be driven through the orange groves and finally be shown a part of the great irrigation system be- ing constructed by the government
 The automobiles have been donated by public spirited citizens. The com mittee in charge of the autos and the general planning of the trip are Dwight B. Heard, Franklin Lane and H. NJ. Lewis.
 The cars which will make the trip and their occupants will be as fol- lows:
 Southwestern Realty company-Mr. and Mrs. Bailey and Mir Carpenter
 John w. Sharpe-Mr. and Mrs. Wee Cfhhnpo nd Mr. Webb.
 Valley Realty company-Mr. Norton, MT. Morris. Republican reporter.
 Greene & Griffin-Mr. and Mrs. Goodrich, MT. Peterson.
 H. I. Latham-Mr. and Mrs. Findley, MT. and Mrs. Breen.
 Phoenix Trust company-Mr and Mrs. De Souza, Mir Mccormick
 Dwight B. Heayd-Dr. J. W. Foss, Mir. and Mrs. Coalter.
 F. J. Bennitt-Mr. and Mrs. Bourne. MT. Hogwood.
 George Purdy Bullard-Judge Kent. MT Pace, Mir Merrill
 R. B. Burmister-Mr. and Mrs. Bray, MT. Moore.
 L. J. Rice-Mr. Hightower, MT. and Mrs. St. Charles.
 Dr. Stone-Mr. and Mrs. Burns.
 Southwestern Sugar and Land com pany-Mr. Days party.
 s. J. Tribolet-Mr. and Mrs. Duffy. Mir. and Mrs. Windsor. MT. Miller.
 L. H. Chalmers-Mr. and Mrs. Doan, Mir and Mrs. Woolf
 c. F. Ainsworth-Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, MT and Mrs. Hall
 Reclamation service-Mr. and Mrs. Reed.
 J. W. Walker-Mr and Mrs. Nor gan. MT. Tobey.
 Mir Shear-Mr. and Mrs. Sutter.
 Will Callahan-Mr. and Mrs. Rob erts, MT. Bergman. MT. Henry.
 It is desired that all guests report at the corner of Center and Adams streets promptly at a. m., so that there will be no delay in starting the first car and following it up with the others at two-minute intervals. The party will be back in Phoenix about o'clock in the afternoon.