Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-29
BOOSTERS PLAN 10
GO TO BOSWELL
IN AUTON9BIEE
CARAVAN
Get Together Excursion Of Fiji
teen to Twenty-Five Cars
will Get Big Reception
Along Route
TO HELP BUSINESS IN
BOTH GREAT VALLEYS

Plans are rppsdiy assuming definite
form for a proposed big automobile
trade excursion and gqna reads cruz
ande By Albuquerque autOmobilisia %
the pccos valley. IL " proposed %
get from llfteen 20 twenty -aNe cars
~ line, loaded with boosters and
make tho trip In two days from here
10 Roswell. with stops az the princi-
pal towns on the shortest rente that
may be found between the two cities
II Is already practically certain that
the required number 81 AUTOMOBILES
men can be secured to make the trip
ono OF the biggest boosting events In
the history OF the state. The great
advantage OF such trip a. far as
good roads ana the cementine of
closer Business relations II concerned
Is az once evident, over the railroad
trade excursion plan.
1t Is planned 10 make the trip about
the middle Of April when the apple
trees are In full bloom IN the Pccoa
valley. The matter VIII oe taken up
with the leading citizens OF tho var
i0us towns on the route and their in
slant cooperation ~ certain as the adj
vertising each would receive would
be well worth the effort Not the
least important thing which VIII be
accomplished ~ the perfecting OF q
splendid automobile road all the way
between the two clties. This will not
only help the CHIEF commercial centers
OF the two great valleys os the RIO
Grande and the Pecoe TO get In closer
touch with each other. but there are
great benefits to be gained for this city
In getting the business OF the Estancia
valley towns.
More definite announcement re-
gnrding the plans for this trip will be
'roady IN a few days +. - schwent-
ker Of this city and others are hard
at work on the matter and the en-
couragement they have. already re-
ccived IS said 70 be sufficient u as
sure its success.
other trade and road boosting au-
tnmobile excursions viii likely fol-
low. II Is probable thai Roswell,
where there aEe moro automobiles
than ia albuquerque. VIII return tho
rcof6fimUnt WIN An e&tbEsioB q mis-
city. possibly escoriing the local care
avian back home, a plan Is also be-
ing talked Of for an excursion over
the iransconiinental route az far as
springerviile, Arizona, on Decoration
day.
EfENt4Na NaNtAtk 10 HlAAAAtA ANs
Several persons have announced
their intention 10 make the auto run
10 santa re 20 gttend the good roads
convention early next month and II
- likely that half a dozen or a dozen
cars Will make the trip 70 this gath
oring. which ID likely 60 have import
ant results In the state wide good
roads movement.
Examiner Car Coming.
william Randolph Hearst has got
ten actively into the good roads
movement IN the southwest BY START
lag n Los Angeles "fxaminer'' car
across the continent TO New York TO
advertise the 1915 cost exposition
and the possibilities OF making the
trip from the east to the Pacific show
by automobile. The Examiner" car
- expected 70 reach here In a few
days
The California people believe that
with h little encouragement tre-
mondOus traffic 60 the exposition over
land may be built up before 1915 end
the idea Is 20 get everybody along
the line Interested IN getting the roads
in shape for such traillc. There are
great possibilities IN Il for Albuquor-
que and New Mexico.