Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-09-27
CONFERENCE Gets
BIG SUPPORT
Boosters for All.South Confer
ence Are Royalty Entertain
ed in Little Rock and Dial.
las; Meets in Memphis DC.
tober 8.

Little Rock. Ark.. Sept 20 Car
rtIua their message of boost tor tho
south and The Memphis Nll-South
conference. to bc held ON october %,
tho ufth stop bon the southern tour
which BIS being mad" by Col j.. e..
collier director general of the Pan
amp-D california exposition. 90 nc held
300 SAN Diego. Cal and Noua-iuE bi-
rrotol Dave OF the Southern CONNER
cial congress at Washington was
made boz Arkansas capital today
whore tt o. .3U. iu tho dining room of
ihc Marion hotel they were rendered
% luncheon b., the real cstat, bureau
of This OIty Emm,t Morris. prrs
don't oi th, organization. presided 20
th, luncheon At g.. Be- this uittYuuuu
,oIuu, collier and Mr. Dave wore"
given % reception hN tho board ut
trade. 900 tho auditorium ct DO, BOARD. ~
headquarters. ct which " vs. DI.N-
iuson. its vi,, president prc~,t,o AZ
both the Luncheon l, tho real estate
bureau ana the reception Dos the
hoard OF trade. those gentlemen wsdc
speeches outlining tho purposes of
tho uIp which they are masking
through thr south. explaining tho HH-
icct of th" Nll-South ouatcrcurr Hud
asking the aid and cooperation o.,
the commercial bodies of the city iu
AN effort to swing tho tide of tour.
isi travel from mid-eountry and
northern routes. as it goes noN. ~
and through the south The interest
.of Little Rocks commercial bodies
grew intense 1s COLONEL Collier went
into detail regarding the important
relation that southorn tourist travel
would have tu the success OF tho
Panama California exposition. 10 hc
held n san Diego. cat. iu 1915. and.
as Managing Director Dave explained.
an increasing tourist utvol through
tho south bore g close relation t. %
better national understanding ~ the
south. its marvellous resources and its
rapid development Tho, both cm-
phusizrd the Importance ct tho Mem
phis Nil-S,uth conference. To- be- hold
on October .. and from which. IL is
understood, AN invitation will be o..
sued tn the nation 10 visit the south.
and Thereby bring about q partial di-
version, 40 least. Of tourist travel tu
th" Pacific coast,
During the afternoon tho dis,in-
guish"d visitors were the guests of T..
u. Ratt"rrcr, Eescrc,ary Of Tho Ar
kansas Land congress. ana George Il.
Brown, secretary uf the board at
trade. for an automobile ride
tn" Ad Mems club met Colonel
collier ana M Dave IN tn" BOARD
of TRADE auditorium at go this
evening, wh"r" both we're assured the
enthusiasts cooperation Of that or
SANITATION
IN" party spent Saturday in Dal-
las. whore they were the guests at the
commercial organizations. and wof"
TAKEN iu autos on a visit 10 Fort
Worth ~ night tney were the guests
OF M" Dallas chamber Of commerce
and Al Mons club az banquet \
larg" representation was assured for
m" All-South conference
While here M.ssrs. Collier and
Dave were in the hands of the enter
taiumont committees of the local or
gani2atipns oi Little Rock. ana after
th" Lin" Rock entertainment they
left for Shreveport, whore they Will
meet with the chamber Of commerce
OF that city