El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-09-18
All United States Troops at
Ft. Bliss Are to Be in Mil
itary Section of Parade.

Gen. E. z. Steeyer, commander Of the
department of Texas, has consented to
be the chairman of the Os-Aple parade
committee. Gen steever offered all of
the troops stationed in this city for
the use. of the Os-Aple Jubilee enter
tainments and Thursday, October a,
has been set aside as Military dag.
Gen SteeYer assured the chairmen Of
the Os-Aple Jubilee, at their meeting
at the chamber of commerce Tuesday
night that he would attend to the mill
tary division of the three days eele-
bration.
on Thursday the troops located at
Fort Bliss will give a military parade
through the down town streets all
troops at the post to be included. This
means that the military parade of this
year viii be even more of feature
than last year, as there are over three
times as many soldiers stationed at the
post this year than there was last
Also there is q battery Of artillery now
at the post which was not here last
year. On the afternoon or Thursday
a general review will be held at the
post with music drills OF the infantry
and the drill from Butts Manual.
Friday evening. the last night of the
Disable Jubilee the Os-Aple parade
will be held, and in this the military
also viii take part Garrett King, OF
the Ell Paso & Southwestern, has
assured the committee that he viii
have trains ready to haul the troops
back and forth from Fort Bliss. This
will make it easier for the military to
be back to the fort on Military day,
after the parade. and be ready for
the review to be held on the parade
grounds.
An officer. to be named by Gen.
Steever, will assist him to prepare the
Os-Aple parade details. and civilian
committees under the direction OF the
general, will be appointed 20 take care
of the, different sections OF the parade.
A street fair viii be held on Santa
Fe street and booths will be erected on
both sides of the street from san
Francisco street south to the carnival
grounds. The booths will be leased to
of the city who wish TO
make DISPLAYS and the street will be
decorated as far south as the carnival
grounds. where there will be an arcn-
Excursion rates on all roads running
into Ell Paso are assured, ACCORDING 70
W. A. Scrivner, vice chairman OF the
transportation committee me te1as
& Pacific has already announced rate
of SIS for the round trip from points
such as Dallas, and, Fort Worth, and
from other points there will be round
trip rate of fare and a third Al
though the other railroads have not as
make suitable rates for the Jubilee.
Chief Os-ApIe Prepares to start.
Chief Os-Aple will start from the
Sacramento mountains for FL Paso TWO
weeks previous to the opening OF the
Disable Jubilee, according to c. A.
Beers, who is managing the trip. His
Journey to FL Paso will be made slowly
At Mundy Springs the five indian prin-
cesses will meet the chief and will
escort him on the remainder of his trip
to FL Paso.
With the arrival of chief Os-Aple in
~ Paso, which will be the first night
of the Jubilee, he will call on Gems.
Steever and Huerta and president Orn-
dorff, of the Os-Aple Jubilee. and the
pipe of peace will be smoked real
indian band has been secured to play
during the arrival of chief Os-Aple.
On the night of the arrival of the