The Sentinel=record., 1911-06-21
OF
 B. M. LEAGUE
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 With the hearty cooperation of the superintendent of the reservation, have been endeavoring to enlist gov ernment aid in the exploitation of our healing waters, and our natural ad- yantages as health and pleasure re : sort. These efforts finally assumed concrete form, and a committee com posed Of the superintendent of the reservation and the secretary of the Business Mems League visited Wash ington. The beneficial results accrue Ing from that visit are practically illimitable. One hundred thousand booklets are now in the press and will be ready for delivery in a few days. These will be distributed broadcast, franked by the government, costing the Business Men League and the citizens of Hot Springs absolutely nothing. With the government guar antee and endorsement behind every one sent out, and the number to be printed being unlimited. the adver- Using value will be inestimable.
 In addition to this the government is formulating plans for beautifying the reservation. "A landscape gard ener of national reputation having the matter in hand. A regimental band will discourse sweet music during the summer evenings in the band stand at the grand entrance to the reser- vation, and for which the heartiest thanks and appreciation should be accorded our public spirited superin- tendent. MT. Harry H. Myers.
 Conventions and Gatherings.
 Conforming to the policy decided upon last year, to the effect that news paper advertising produced the best and most direct results. no special effort was put forth to secure conventions, the following however were held here: Lumberman's, Un- dertakers, Cooperative Labor Unions, B'Nai Brith, Elks and Glidden Tour ists. The Hardwaremen, who we're attend 'ng convention in Little Rock, were extended the invitation to visit our city, which was accepted. They arrived three hundred strong, were received by committee of the Business Mems dyeague; escorted to the Eastmen Hotel, where, after re- moving the stains of travel they were given ride over the city, arriving at Wilmington Pary where an ola fashioned barbecue awaited them, to which full justice was given. Alter indulging in various forms of enter talnment, they climaxed a most en- ioyable ball at the. Eastman Hotel, and three hundred enthusiastic bocst- CTS were added to the roll
 Tn approaching recital or 'he facts concerning the Confederate re- union crowds. find my vocabulary limited to adequately express my sentiments concerning same. or the splendid work done by our citizens of the eagerness to swell the ranks pf the reception committee of the gener- Al kindness and attention shown those aged heroes are not to be described in words. Suffice to say, that such op- portunit.es come but once in life time. and 1t Is tc the lasting honor oi our city that her splendid citizenship grasped that opportunity in a manner that reflected the greatest credit to all participants. To liberal advance in the Little Rock Demo crat and a three column write up in the Confederate Veteran Journal which was mailed to the veterans, coupled with missionary work in Lit t'e Rock during the Convention, may be attributed factor in the result ant crowds.
 Battleship Arkansas Christening.
 In connection with the ceremony of the christening of the battleship Ar kansas" our city secured an amount