El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

~ IRECTORS OF the chamoer Of com
merce adopted a final budget fig
- ure Of $4,000 Friday afternoon
having pruned the original $4,000 ap-
preparation $4,000. An advertising cam
paign planned to cover the principal
fields Of the northeast and middle west
entailing a contemplated expenditure
OF SZ3. 600 was passed without dispute
each of the members present gong on
record in favor Of q vigorous EFFORT 70
attract capital for FL Paso and Naliey
projects.
The directors present were president
p B. OrndOrff. H 5 Beach chairman
Of the advertising committee W. y.
Roe. G. R. LeBar0n and Harry swami
secretary NJ. A Fraser and puDuclly
commissioner @. H. Clements, Were also
attendant at the meeting
To Aid Rotary.
President A r. Rowlands and secre-
tary J. r Segal. Of the FL Paso Rotary
club called on the directors in an effort
10 get the chamber TO assist IN the eN-
pense Of having international presloeIS
allen D. Albert Of the Rotary clubs OF
the world. deliver an address before the
public here IN which the growth OF
cities would be given particular at
tention from an experts point OF view
A unanimous vote OF the directors maze
the chamber a partner with the Rotary
club to the extent Of sharing a total
expenditure Of $50 for Zee ana nan
rental in the event OF president Albert
delivering his lecture next InurSuaE
night. probably at the Christian church
Home Bidders.
V z Ware and Otto P krOeger
called on the directors IN meeting with
z request that the body go on record
with a resolution faVoring the award
ing OF all contracts for public works 10
home bidders, even though lower quo
1ation is offered by out Of town inter
ests. providing the margin is not too
Ia fn "a 1nr- line with good n1TEI-
ness judgment. Both Mr. Ware and Mr.
Kroeger are bidders for the contract OF
completing the new high school build
ing, the shell of which is already up
The matter was taken under advise
ment by the directors
The budget adopted by the directors
amounts 10 $4,000 more than last
years figure Of $4,000 subscribed. OF
collected, and up TO September just
S35, 1857 was spent
Entire Budget
The complete budget as prepared by the
directors is as follows;
Advertising SZS, 600
Third payment and interest School
American Na1ioaai Live stock associa-
ton convention NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 5000
Texas Press association meeting. 5000
Texas Associated Adclubs convention. 800
To securing other conventions-------- 2,5oO
international Irrigation congress 1000
Winter military tournament 1900
Promotion federal improvements 1900
Handling special excursion parties
entertaining distinguished guests
and other unforeseen but necessary
expenses -ruuu
Farm demonstrators salary --------- 1000
international farming cougress------- 5000
13 me6t iii.in..li.los 'l...l $500
once expenses budget fuad-..-----. 400
High school pageant --------------- zoo
Towards expenses Of special federal
census ---.----------- 4-7Ou
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 600
Advertising Budget
The advertising committee budget Is as
follows;
Maintenance Of publicity bureau, in
Guiding salaries Of manager and
srenographer, postage express, sta
tionery. photographs and other o.
flee supplies S625 per month------$ 300
Printed matter OF all kinos including
F Fsiso'i 6a Of 5s'oo copies Of the Fl 1000
Hotel and railway station service in
S. cities OF the [. S. and Canada
including distribution OF literature for
the purpose OF stimulating tourist
traffic which must be contracted for
FOR u months. at $50 per month 500 !
Maintenance OF lecturers with moving
pictures and stereopticon outfits 10
tour the farming districts Of the
north, east and middle west with
view toward advertising the agricul-
tural possibilities OF the irrigated
valleys, u months campaign esti-
mated 5000 {
Permanent bureau in Chicago in con
nection with % other communities
including use OF moving picture the
. alter for the display Of moving pic
lures advertising e. Paso and the
valleys, distribution OF literature in