Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-04-07
ARIZONA ELks WILL
ATTEND REUNION
IN OR0vES
Plans Being Made to Run Spe.
cial Train to Atlantic City
and Show Resources of Salt
River Valley and Territory.

Phoenix. NrIz. Nprl with the
Indian school band 10 amusc them.
the llupi SNAKE dancers to- stnrtl.
them, th, ustilchcs To- interest them
and exhibits of local products to IN
strutt Thorn, thu Phoenix Elks Will go
To- the grand ludg, of their order ia
Atlantic cts ia july on special
train that viii set a new standard for
progressive western cities.
several cot those who went To- De-
troit last YEAR To- attend the grand
lodge gathered a. the Hotel Ford last
night to eat an excellent dinner aud
discuss plans for the special train.
especially the features that viii b"
added to insure the Salt River valley
thousands uf dollars worth uf advcr-
Using
Et,ry local organization engaged IN
boosting Phoenix viii be invited To
join with the Elks IN arranging t"r
the Atlantic city special train. Tho
board of trade. Phoenix titN clan.
Young Mems Phoenix club, Merchants
anh Manufacturers association aud All
such organizations will he expected
tu have "a hand IN the big enterprise.
Probably the most striking feature
of any thc Elks hope To- arrange is
that of the Hopi snake dance. Fit
teen of the Indians will he taken
along to do the dance tina, each year
attracts hundreds "a their roscrva-
ton home. Partial arrangements
have already been made 10y Gcorg"
Kirkland, manager of the Elks' the
atvr. To- take along the redskins and
their snakes.
Forty talented musicians OF the
Phoenix Indian school viii be ON the
train To- show tn" offctc east that not
all the good Indians nave passed
away. ana that the money spent IN
their education has brought good re-
suits They viii play Il, stops en-
route.
\ u. Cater has arranged with the
PAN American ostrich farm To send
two of it, biggest and finest birds.
They viii be- In fun plumagc ana viii
be exhibited on the board walk. where
thousands viii have their first chance
To- see an ostrich
Lodges In Yuma. lIingman Tucson.
| Prescott Bsbcc. Williams. Douglas.
| Flagstaff Globe and Clifton have been
| invited Ia join with the Phoenix lodge
' In making the special train one that
! win open IN, eyes of the east to thc
fact that Arizona has the goods.
The board ot TRADE win he request
ed To- send an exhibit of salt river
valley products to- be Installed on the
| board walk at Atlantic City during
| the week of the grand lodge, aud
probably left there during the summer
season ''" '"
| Every one Of the varied resources "i
| Arizona, such AZ farming. cattle rails
ing. mining aud manufacturing indus
tries viii be- given special attention
| 10y way of exhibits aud literature. II
has been suggested that there be "a
series ut Lectures on Arizona delivered
at Atlantic city and It Is probable
What this will b., done.
"ro got the best possibl, results in
the way OF advertising wo must have
the help coz the people of the salt
river valley said Frank DvSouza
delegate for IA, Phoenix Elks. this
att ruouu.
"This train W,il go as the Elks' spc,
Cial, bat the passenger list viii not b,
rcstrict.i To- tine membership OF tn,
order. no. do wc expect to make al
IN, arrangr n,outs for the train. ",
want puu,uN pcopl" 10 feel that thcl
are directly Interested in tn" success
of the venture aud that they vii
shHr, IN tn, results We get
II consider this the greatest oppor'
tunity our people have ever had q
advertise the salt river valley and 10
sondcrful farming ana business pros
poets. IT viii D.. "a means 81 reaching
the Investor and humcscrkor anu vii
start him investigations what We have
We rcniizc that sending "A spocia
train an th, way across the continent
from city our sl.s Is u big under
taking. but th, benefits that viii tul
low ar, certain L. pay NJ several time
over for what h viii cost
Those who N,r, present al Tn, din
ncr last night. at which incidents %
the Detroit trip H"rr lived over ant
plans for the Atlantic CHS pilsrimas
discussed. were &. J McElruH. \. Il
CATER. Gcorg" priscoll k,dWuu
Foohcy, : T.. Huctrr e. ~ Naloutiu,
George Kirkland, Mark Dunbar an
! Frank DcSouZH.