Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-06-04
BOOSTERS ARE
There IN
FORCE
SIXTY LIVE ONES or SANTA re
ATTEND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
SMOKER LAST NIGHT EVERY.
BODY ENTHUSIASTIC and WORK.
ing.
SMOKERS WILL Be
HELD EACH MONTH

The Get Together" smoker in the
assembly room of the Old Palace, CIV
en- by the chamber of commerce last
night was memorable occasion in
the history of that body. With an at
tendance which exceeded that of any
previous meeting, and an enthusiasm
which gathered headway as the even
| ing progressed, the feeling that posses
sed all was that better days are
ahead for the chamber Of commerce.
and for Santa Fe. Before the evening
was over, number who were present,
but who were not members, rose and
said. Mr.. President, l want to belong
to this live bunch"
Aside from the splendid attendance
and the enthusiasm which prevailed,
there was one big feature Of the even
ing. The most impressive feature was
the way the various committees re-
ported Practically without exception,
every committee reported one or two
meetings and had definite progress or
results to announce to the chamber.
The auditing committee reported
that the audit of the books and ac-
counts of the chamber had been CON-
pleted and the new secretary started
off with clean slate. A total of over
$i00 was reported collected during
May, all outstanding bills were or.
dered paid and new members were
being added at gratifying rate.
The roads and highways committee
under the leadership Of Judge r. H.
Hanna was ready with report which
showed active interest in the depart
ment in its control.
The railroad committee had met and
Efforts are being made to
get through Pullman each way run
TO Santa Fe each day. Alleged dis
elimination against passengers for
the coast who want 10 stop off at
Iailta Fc 6eming from the eastern
cities, will be Investigated, and At
torney General Clancy thought the
at the Santa Fe depot could
be improved if the hacks were allowed
to stand closer to where the passen-
gers disembarked.
The publicity committee reported
that at it's meeting ways of advertis-
ing Santa Fe had been discussed, and
while several We're under considera.
ton, the committee was not ready to
report with recommendation as yet.
The Chautauqua committee reported
the progress along this line. Judge
Pope, the chairman, stated that let
ters We're being written TO various
western Chautauquas asking for de-
tails as to organization and financing.
etc. He had received letters from
Senator Mccoy, warning Santa Fe not
to trespass on the Mountainair institu-
ton, but Judge Pope stated that the
rights of the older Chautauquas would
always be recognized. He also read
a letter from Representative Chris
man of San Juan county, enclosing
clippings regarding Iowa Chautauquas
and promising help for the Santa Fe
event, whenever it should be arrang
ed.
The secretary reported in detail the
number of pieces of mail, letters, post
cards and packages, that he had sent
out the past month. The total was
over $50.
Mr.. Renehan, coming in just then
rom the city council meeting, he was
asked when the paving around ths
plaza was to be commenced and he
said that he believed it would be
started inside of three weeks. The sec
'etary was thereupon instructed to
write the manager of the Mountain
States Telephone and Telegraph COM
,any at FL Paso. and give him this in
in order that this company
night proceed with the work of put
ing their wires underground before
he paving was done. Upon motion of
'Ir. Cartwright notices will also be
ent to the Western Union, the Pos
al and the Electric Light company
skiing them to also arrange to pur
heir wires underground before the
aving was started.
The national conclave of the Yeo-
nd it was stated that this order plans
D establish a national sanitarium for
he sick members of the order. and
ommittee was named, consisting of ].
V. Norment, Fred Fornoff, Mr.. Mera,
J. R. Paul, and r. F. Asplund to pre-
are data concerning the climatic and
ther advantages of Santa Fe. and
i've this data to A. E. P. Robinson, the
conan delegate from Santa Fe. Mr.
Johnson promised to put forward
anita Fe's claims and do everything
his power to land the institution
,r Santa Fe, although Albuquerque.
nd various Colorado cities are out af-
II it strong.
The meeting then became informal
nd lunch was served. During the serv-
e of the refreshments. talks were
ven as follows:
Judge R. H. Hanna. on why I Have
lways Been Member of the Cham.
,r of Commerce"
S. G. Cartwright, on "The Past, Pres.