El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-08
LITTLE
INTERVIEWS

Cc1- HE feature about the rotary
cIDb that I believe appeals
L 70 mo most" said R. E. Sher-
man, 'fs the excellent opporuulll'y
/ that it offers for men TO DecoIle
really acquainted with each other ana
to acquire general information about
, other limos besides their own. You
I and r,iqb+ live in this town together
10 wears Meeting every day We might
say, good morning, OF SOU 15
feIIovV ana en- might T. but neither one
of US would really know that. IN the
club we would become LhO[Ous my -
QUainted with each other. NOW L KNOW
something about the real estate BUS
mess Another member knows some
thing about the advertising business,
another knows something about medl-
cine another the dairy business III
|, Der would talk about his business ana
in this way a fellow would soon
gather a lot of information about
other lines besides his own.
II. F. Dreyher, the organizer OF tne
local club. was telling US about the
Houston club It is the custom OF
that club to hold weekly luncheon
meetings At one Of the scheduled
lUncheOns, the president OF the trac-
ton company Of Houston, member
o. the Houston rotary club, told the
other members to meet him on a GER
tain street corner. A special car took
the club members out to the manufac-
turing plant of another member of
the club. A thorough inspection was
made of the plant. 1t is this get to-
gether and getting better acquainted
that is the predominant feature o.
the rotary club Another thing about
the club is that there is nothing for
nal about its members or its meetings.
We get together, have little music,
and have Httle-'eats,'
Our banquet on April 9, at the
Sheldon hotel viii be the first event
for the local organization. II. r. Nc
ClintOck, who through his sign bust
ness has become acquainted with the
show people is going to provide some
vaudeville artists. Our banquet is
going to be in the nature of a. cabaret
dinner. The presidents Of the Hous-
ton, Oklahoma City. Fort Worth, Dali
las and San Antonio clubs have been
invited to attend the banquet As yet
we have received no replies from
them. In the event they come they
Will make short speeches. The only
set speech on the program viii be de-
livered by Zach Cobb. Mayor Kelly
and Claiborne Adams, among others.
will make short talks"
Talk about the efficiency Of a want !
add said L. NJ. Lawson, project en-
gineer of the reclamation service. /
several weeks ago we needed an ad-
ditional typist in the office so I put
a small add in the Herald, and Sc
cured the right person almost imme- /
diately. But, that wasn't all, answers i
to that add began to pour in upon me, /
in every mail 1 am even yet receiv- [
ing answers form out Of town. places, !
people as far as Fort Worth, have ]
seen the add and written inquiries /
about the work"
IAN overland trip is source Of /
wonderful pleasure" said Mrs. r. A. /
Brown, who has recently returned /
from an automobile trip to southern 4
We had remarkably lit /
tie trouble on the trip, only three J
punctures for the round trip, and the i
most serious accident was broken 1
spring, which took but an hour to re- +
pair. We found the roads very good /
except right here at home. The tract 4
Of sand lying out of FL Paso about
SO miles, near Metz, was the worst
bit of road we encountered on the en-
tire trip"
It am anxious for the state con-
VentiOn to be held at Fort Worth" j
said / n Davis, who was selected as
a delegate to go to that convention I
if one is held. TT will me an OppOr-
tunity to meet with politicians who
play important roles in state politics.
men who are looked upon as the big
guns in state politics. I would like /
to see how those men handle a con- /
ventton The convention will be I
place where some good political /
speeches will be made, and I would
like to meet men from different parts
Of the state and hear them talk. I
hope that the convention viii be held
and that it can be so arranged that
viii be able to make the trip"
= =
Charlie Moore was a good peace Of
Iicer, brave man and a friend who
would stay with you until the end Of
the world" said John Wrenn, a close
personal friend Of the deceased dep
1ty marshal. Il have seen him under
the stress Of the greatest excitement
and he was always cool and bravery
Itself. I have always thought that it
was a mistake for him to leave the
open country to take an office job
after being in the ranger service so
Ong. He could not stand the con-
,inement and I am afraid it under
mined his health"
VILLAS expulsion of the Spaniards
5 only a dodge to gain the sympa-
-hies of the federal forces so they