El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-10-26
Fl PAS0AHS CEMENT FRIENDSHIPS
IN SOUTHWEST TRADE TERRITORY
Douglas Extends Hearty Welcome to Visitors on the FL
nal Stop of the Pilgrimage Boosters Enjoy Visit
to the Big Shelters and Have More Fun and
Refreshments at the Country Club-"Great-
est Trip Ever Say the Pilgrims.
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Pasoans are their kind of people, as
mayor Kelly says; that FL Paso wants
to see its surrounding sisters grow
and prosper as well as herself; that
Ell Paso is interested in their prosper
ity as well as her own; that the full
order book Of today is not the only
thought OF the Fl Paso business man,
but the general prosperity of the
whole region today, tomorrow and next
year is of Importance to all; that the
way to make this is to stick togeth-
err" to keep southwestern money at
home.
Have Had Good Time.
The Ell PasOans have had a good
time every minute they have been
away 1t has been a pleasant trip
for them all The train crew has been
courteous, the equipment palatial. the
dining car service and food as good
as any in the country, the receptions
have been cordial and hearty. the stops
long enough IN most places to rob
travelling OF its monotony, the scenery
varied enough to keep up general in
terest and the trip itself lasting Just
long enough 10 give a tired business
man rest from his regular labors,
yet get him back to his business in
proper time. Everybody is ready to
get back home, yet nobody has com
IneTe
Just as much enthusiasm, just as much
elasticity of step, just as much joyous
ness and Just as much fun-and a
Few sore throats-today at Bisbee and
Douglas as at any stop since the train
Hearty Reception at Douglas.
Met at the station with automobiles
by many OF the leading men of the
sLneiter CITY the arrival of the FL Paso-
ans at Douglas this afternoon was
marked by hearty reception and the
entire stay of the party was one of
pleasure and profit
Marching down the street, behind
the band TO the Gadsden hotel, the FL
Fasoans there took automobiles and
were driven to the Country club the
two immense shelters, and over the
Aqua Prieta.
View Drill by Troopers.
Near the Country club, the FL Paso-
ans were treated to a fancy drill by
under command OF Capt Theodore
Schultz This detachment is now train
ing Tor an exhibition drill daily at the
FhoenlX fair, week after next
were served by the Douglas people
and much amusement was created by
w. Z. POrterfield, of Silver CITY. who
captured the clubs pet pig and treated
NAL appeared to relish
At the shelters trips were made
through the big plants. At the Copper
queen, several OF the converters were
emptied of their melted contents while
the FL Pasoans were there.
Reception at the Gndsden.
Returning from the ride, the FL Paso-
ans got rid of the dust accumulated
ners and then gathered at the Gadsden
hotel for a reception. The band played
n the lobby and the leading people of
Douglas called to bid welcome to the
Ell Pasoans.
Trip Inspires Ell PasOans.
During the concert and dance which
accompanied it in the Gadsden lobby,
there was an intermission and Fred W.
TO address the Douglas people. ANY
man who has had a week in Arizona,
as we have had will return home feel
ing better for it" declared Mr.. Free
man. I'VE have breathed the atmos-
phere and sunlight of Arizona and seen
nature in all of its brightest smiles.
the landscape painted in its most beau
uful colors. It has been enough in in
splre us 10 highter things and we be-
lieYe that We have been benefited in
many ways by our trip to your wonder
full state
sorrows Are Kindred.
we come here to find your bowed
heads in grief for "a man you loved,
: o o. W T. PoWelI, who has just passed
away, after a useful life among you
put we don't find that it detracts from
the warmth Of your welcome to ms
We, too, have had the hand of sorrow
touch upon US, for on our arrival here,
we 1lnd one of our tOWnsmen, Jack
FORREST, silent in death as a result of |
an accident on one of your roads Our
sorrows are kindred and I think il is
appropriate that we should bow our
neadS IN sorrow in memory of those
whose life has been taken away Re-
tore doing so, I want to thank YOU for |
the hearty sincerity of the welcome
you nave extended to us and to say
maj II IS deeply appreciated and that !
we hape you viii return our visit and |
night" eN
The audience rose and stood in ST. |
ehce Tor minute. This was the only /
demonstration of the evening. in the |
line of speeehmaking.
Greeted Business Men.
among the prominent men of Doug |
as at the depot when the Ell Pasoans !
-rrL We. were mayor M. c. Hankins, R /
+ arthur, president of the chamber Of /
commerce and mines; H. d. Dubois. sec |
,etary Of the same organization; S G.
CoWeu. president of the Douglas Al /
III n. >; Metherford, secretary of /
Douglas. -
A special committee on entertain
nent of the Ell Pasoans included presi- /
lent Arthur, of the chamber of COM l
nerce and mines; DR.. z. W. Vanneman
nd Albert Stacy.
Motorists Furnish Cars.
AMONG those who furnished cars for
ne III Pasoans were: Jake Levy. Al
ert Stacy, J. Z. Suits, Dr. A. w Van
eman, E. R Pirtle, H H. Hotchkiss.
: h Dowell, Charles A. Nichols Geo
l. Kelly, Dr. F. T. Wright w M !
.damson, A W. F1ickinger, NJ. G. Zeif-
IN, B. A. Packard, H. A Strodthoff. Dr..
'homas H Edwards, Col. ]. f. Chill
oyIe, Joe Kline, NJ. F. Dicus J. G.
A A. Ferguson, H. ]. Wether-
ord, DR.. L B. Cary, DR.. W. A. Greene !
nd W. R. Henry.
The Ell Pasoans were rebadged bv. the
Douglas people as soon as they arrived.
ne badges were blue, printed in red
caring the following: "The Ad Club of
Douglas, the Club That Put the Do in
kidnap BIsbee Editor.
Frederic f. Sturdevant, editor Of
ne BlsDee Review. was kidnaped at |
lSDee by the Ell PaSoans and brought
Douglas. returning later in the eve
ing IN Mike BrOphy's car. Mr. Brophv !
nd several other Bisbeeites came over
l their machines to spend the AFTER
Don with the FL Pasoans, after hav- |
lg given the visitors all of their time /
Btsbee during the morning. !
Saw Much New and Novel
That the FL PaSOans saw much that | !
as new and novel to them is demon ;
rated by the interviews which thew 5