El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-02-03
GETS
BOOST At BARBECUE
Ell Pasoans and West Siders
Join in Move for Val
ley improvement.

| Brass bands draw the attention of
men, but nothing gets them together
! like an Old-faShiCned barbecue or OK
roast There wasn't any band at the
I lower La Union schOOlhOuse Saturday,
/ but there was barbecued beef and pork
It was get together crowd and
they did get together, 81 PaSo joining
in the revelry and showing the proper
spirit by attending in large numbers
! Twenty-Five automobiles 1illeQ DE
members of the local chamD Der OF com
merce made the journey.
NJ ]. Garrett, of La Union was the
first speaker. he told OF what nau
I been done during the past three montn rs
and urged cooperation ana assured II
PasO and Las Cruces that the w est
Side Improvement league wanted 70 90
I its share toward the proposed 1yl9 Gel
ebratiOn of the opening OF Elephant
Butte dam. Winchester Cooley reIused
to talk Harry =. Potter said he dlqn I
know how, and g h EeqSSe u anu II I,1.
borne Adams spoke OF RI FasO mus
tries and their great development
County Judge A. : J. Eylar SAID JnaL
the road commissioners OF bona ana
county would consider the spirit of the
people who wanted a road and when
were the livest. He said that ne owned
a tract of land up there and he wanted
them to build the road without con-
sulting him. going through MS laLu
at any place they deemed necessary lie
also said that ne wanted 70 pay 4OI
the grading of the road there
bridge Committee Named
Sam Ginett called attention, ,i to tn os
washing the bridge away, and asked
that something be done President =
composed of Gillett. adrian Pool, Lee
HOskinson. J. s Bennett and N }
Garrett to confer with judge EylaT
and determine what could pc zone -
protect the land by the construction OF
ADRIAN Pool suggested the appoint
ment of a committee, after ne nau 0e--
clared that the bridge at CanutllIo mao
made New Mexico and Texas one COM
munity at that point
G. E. Miller, of Anthony, spoke OF me
progress made in the valley during nIs
25 years of residence there, ana lglu
Of the days in 1891 when the santa
railroad had tracks through there, Dul
could run no trains. He said tnat IlVe
or six years ago the valley Ola noS
have. half its present D99ulaIon anu ar
predicted that il would triple VI
quadruple during the next i've years
W L TOOley. Of Fl PaSO, urged CO
operation. F. W. Clay spoke on the
establishment of a creamery ana l. J.
Kirker discussed the Old Trails auto
mobile route. and secured seVeraI ne"
members I9r tRe 3SsG T5res s.2i1
Among the westsiders in attendance
were: P. H. Bailey, president OF I IN
association: Lee Harlan. vice preslden5-
DiOniciO Alvarez. NJ J. Garrett -, L
HOskfnsOn. s c Lewis. John l. - S9ea'
rama. J H. wallace. Florentino Ne1e-
ranO. Francisco MenCez. Il C,asad. ) l.
Porcher, L. H Brandt H; L Hos 5 SlII,
son. Of La Union: F. A heron, SIN
BelIman. Emmett F. Lindsay, =. J. Rig
ney. jr. Ernest Richard. J. v Potter
OF La Mesa. sam 3. Gillett J. ". SDl-
vev. J. B. Fitzpatrick. John Hardy W
n Glenn. Frank WOrden. Of Canu+illo,
c. a. Thompson. c. F.; Miller. w b
Carroll of Anthony: Enselmo, MooI-
". Neviu Of ChamberinO. D. F. ROOT
guez. W. J. viIioen. c: A Viliosn, H. -
Rerino and ". s Gillian. of Las Cru
ces president Of the Dona Ana county
road board.