The Sentinel=record., 1914-03-14

visit to this city. was taken up and President Callahan asked for volun- teers to serve with a committee from the Business Men sa League on recep- tion The following responded: Will Ellis, Walter Ebel, Harry M. Westcott IR A. Jones, H. A. Jones, pr. V. H. Hallman, John Hoskins, Merrett Riggs T, J Petit Arthur Katz, Henry Camp bell. Addie Lambert, Abe Sullenberg CT. Dave Burgaurer. Mayor McClen- don, c. c. Rush, Ernest Ellsworth, Ernest Latta, Hartley Wootton, Judge Robert Mooney Birkett Williams and Douglas Hotchkiss.
 4 most important development of the meeting was that on the morning of Arkansas Booster Day" there will be held in this city convention com posed of three delegates from the com mercial organizations of Little Rock Fort Smith Pine Bluff, TeXarkana, Helena and Hot Springs, to discuss and formulate plans for a iampaign for a constitutional convention in Ar kansas. at which time the constitu- tion written for more than half century ago can be revised and made applicable to the Arkansas of today that is seeking development along medornzed ideas.
 w F. Pierscn of the committee on grievances and civic conditions re- ported that his committee had been difficult to get together. but he asked that time be given MT Wood of the Metropolitan Life Company. who was engaged in the matter of campaigning for the prevention of communicable diseases, through advocating more sanitary conditions throughout the city. Mir. Wood made most impress sive address to the meeting, setting forth the purposes of his work. At the conclusion of his address he was made an honorary member of the com mittee on civic conditions, as was pr. Deiderick. whose aid will also prove most valuable when this phase of the work is generally entered into. Mayor McCleudon stated that be- cause of wanting to give MT Wood | time to do some educational wcrk as forerunner the Clean Up" day had been postponed until April f, when | the city will use every effort to have the day made notable through actual results in this work.
 Coming to the detail of the big Booster Day" celebration, after Chairman Wilmington of the arrange ments committee submitted an outline of his report, Secertary Latta re- ported to the members that for this occasion a beautiful badge had been secured for each and every member. On the face of the button portion of the badge are the words, Young | Mems Chamber of Commerce. Hot Springs, Ark" done effectively in white and green. From this button there is attached a red, white and blue ribbon of "Old Glory" and from another side of the button is attached white ribbon on which is printed in green. Arkansas Booster Day These badges will be distributed only to the members and guests of honor The distribution will be made by Secretary Latta on Teusday morning at head quarters.
 Walter Ebel reported that since the ! Pathe Weekly and the International News Service both would have nov. ing picture operators here to take pictures of the celebration, and that the pictures would nave a wide circu- lation all over the world, the member ship should use it's influence to have these operators given the best points of advantage through the whole of the ceremonial.
 In the matter of publicity, Douglas Hotcakiss reported that the press of the state had been liberal in handling reading notices of the big celebration and that already it was a widely ad-
 vertised event throughout the state. Harry NJ. Wescott reported that he
 had just arrived from Little Rock
 and that there was much enthusiasm there as to the occasion
 Sam Williamson of the committee
 in charge of the parade, requested
 the entire membership to lend their
 aid to the grand marshal and his aides
 in the formation of the parade and in
 handling the crowd Mayor McClen'
 don stated that he would have an ex-
 tar force of city police in the civic parade. This furnishes a splendid op-
 portunity for the city to show it's two
 new auto trucks of which it is most proud.
 Secretary Latta read some commnn
 icatlons showing replies from invita-
 tious sent out Mayor Crump of Mem
 phis had written Mayor McClendo1 that he would come If he could make -L-..- LLl :.