El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-09
FLAGS
FOR NEW
STATES
Will Be Made by Women
Of FL Paso and Presented
to Governors.
MANY BANDS TO
FURNISH MUSIC
Decorations of the Down
town Buildings Are to Be
a Big Feature.

A military review. to be partfci-
pated In by the troops of the 2sd in
Iantry and the Fourth cavalry, II this
regiment is stin stationed in Ell Paso
VIII be the big afternoon attraction If
the governors. day OF the statehood
celebration This was assured bv Col
EDWIN F. Glenn, commander Of the 2sd
iniantry' VINO, as member Of the ex-l
ecuuve committee, attended the meet<i
ing OF TINS committee OF the Statehood
celebration Friday afternoon.
Inls review will be held on the ma
rade grounds at. Fort Bliss and will be
witnessed by the four governors. tbefr
stairs and the visiting and local
crowds An invitation is TO be given,
GoL T. Steever. commanding tha
re W. M 1avsalry, TO participate in the
resIe" with his crack band and regi-
.-enL In addition to the review So
ttIoops VIII give exhibitions Of 6ri1li-9
- music, wall scaling, cavalry drills
formed by the United Stafes per
me review and military pareanf 1-;1;
eaAe place at . o'clock ar Fort pr,s-
be n spsSIsd trains Of street cars will
20 the fort TO witness II Jul
Po+,s i IN rags for New States.
Doe1 Gov Mills and Gov. Sloan 1z;1t
the az nome with them silk flags with
s+e+as Stars required for the new
-oe1eSss as souvenirs of the stateboo5
To ~ LII "A large bunting flag ia
isn6 useo Tor the flagpole In CIeve-
anu square and the two SILT
20 De made by the women Of ri % a.
i i,tne two new states II was oriSo
t,sai-y proposed that but one siik ~
rnaa-i-.u e' put II was decided at +hel
4Ls eIng Friday that two be n,e5s he he
Tue patriotic Ell Paso women 4o y
37he ou 10 the governors tC be hr1s ~
cao;. executive chambers of the no 20
fha S+a+ as permanent souvenirs Of
A-e. -1eo.suood Celebration in Fl Paso +.
appropriate souvenirs are a1so [eSo.
9-'SA GOf. CoIqu1tt and Gov Gonzales .
big Invitation List
ersonai letters 1000 of them 49,
70 De mailed to the busfnaSs - Or =
Arizona and New Mexico. west Ta~ee
aI mexico, inviting them 70 affe-5
s cue statehood Celebration These per-
members Of the COMMITTEES on i,,v.+a
nS personally and will be mailed RI
me prominent business men Who -
hi pe S,st 70 come 70 Ell Paso for the
tue committee on advertjs5no- u-S11 =
range 10 nave the FL Paso mercha1+.
seno out inserts in all of their busr
fo7S l llaid urging the citizens of the
1 TI States to attend the Celebrate
Inc invitation committee. of which T
.hapPer is chairman. IS preparing a
i-sr,+ y. the names for mailing out the
meeting Friday afternoon nrecsd,,e
mat OF the executive cornrnftfee "a
arranged for the extensive advertfsine
OF the celebration
Golf Tournament Too.
The low ratesAprobabIv o,a &C.,
- eie round t-1p-are to be extend
ed 70 include Sunday, if the rate co-,,-
~ can arrange It, This will make
II possible for the Douglas and BIsbee
goiIers to come to FL Paso for the an
HudI goiI match with the Country Climb
team rms will permit the Golfers
S 81 Pay snsir matches on Saturday and
Inc Phoenix Country club golf team tS
also to be invited to attend the roif
1T9, s,r and Statehood Celebration.
iona and New Mexico to1rernajn IN n
Paso until Sunday evening.
Decorations q Feature
prize Is to be. offered for the best
me merchants and owners of the
DulidlngS VIII be urged to decorate
their buildings The Mills building is
expected to be the ceAter of attraction
during the Statehood Celebration. wiz
It's sea OF flags on the two fronts ana
the coping and other property owners
will be urged to decorate their build
ings after the style Of the Taft-Dfaz
celebration The city viii be asked
to decorate the city buildings and fhe
county the courthouse.
Da&cDdll tournament.
1t was decided to offer a prize Of
S19UV Tor the tri-state baseball tour
nament providing the representative
clubs from Arizona, New Mexico and
Texas could be secured for the tourna-
ment- This Is expected to be one 81
the big features OF the celebration and
TO attract much interest in the south
west.
Plenty of Music.
j. A Happier and W. r Brown were
appointed committee to Strange for
the employment of the 23d Infantry.
the Fourth cavalry. the union bands
and also the Mexican military band for
the three days andsfOr the Os-Aple pa
rade- With the Nat Reiss Carnival
hand and TIE big Mexican band which
Gov. Gonzales is expected to bring
with him, the musical feature OF the
celebration will be the most specfacu-
lar of the Jubilee
A resolution formally inviting the
citizens of the four states included In
the southwest was offered and adopt
ed at the meeting Friday afternoon
Copies or this are 10 be sent TO all OF
the newspapers in the territories, to-
gether with the official program
Garrett King said he was forced to
decline the Craftsmanship of the o.
APPLE parade committee and Frank
Coles was selected in his place. Mr.
Coles will have entire charge OF the
closing pageant
State Floats.
Os-Aplep arade that has been made Is
that each state OF the union be repre-
scented in the night parade with an