The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-05
BAND AND WHISTLE
loot 4 WELCOME
TO BOOSTERS
Major Part of Delegation That
Captured Cattlemen's Con-
vention Joyfully Greeted in
Spite of Early Arrival.

showing some signs of the wear and
tear Of "A tireless campaign, nut
chOckful and oubbiing over with the
cheerfulnezs OF the y~ictors. the major
part OF the booster delegation who
won the cattlemen's convention OF
1915 for Albuquerque returned from
I'll Paso this morning. They were
met az the station by the Indian
school band. and while the bandmeE
too,led the city's congratulations ana
other o bpreciatiye sentiments, whis-
ties added to the welcoming din.
The boosters came In on the res
ular train from El Paso, arriving at
Z O'Clock. The plan to provide a
special from the Pass CITY fell
through last night. Something more
than half the delegation got In to-
day. the others remaining In the bor-
der metropolis Tor "a bit OF a lOok-see
| after -electioBeering that
left little or no time for relaxation.
There were two extra Pullmans on
the train to accommodate the Albu-
querque delegation.
After a tune at the station, the
boosters fell In behind the band and
did q triumphai march To the Com
mcrcial club. cheered 0y early risers
on the streets. They disbanded at
tho club to scatter for breakfast.
Colonel -. X. q. Sellers and mis-
! chief boost Lieutenant, J. r. Galusha,
were among those who returned with
tho bunch. All the boosters agrce
tina main credit for the irresistioh-
ity effective WORK al FL Piso Is due 10
Colonel Sellers. As Tor Galusha, n
Of the weary but joyful delegates elc-
waited him To his proper rank with the
admiring assertion: Hes another Sell
lers when IL comes 10 hustling.
sellers md Galusha Will tell one.
though, that they didn't hustle a bit
more or single heartedly than any
other member Of the delegation ana
that agrees with reports from the
Pass city.
Plans are already being preached
Tor the entertainment OF the conNen-
ton. n is said ny those who realize
what the big meeting means and what
IL calls for that "a year ih advance
isn't e bit TOO SOD for the city On
begin seriously 10 consider the Jon
iahoud OF IL. Il h. not 80 much "A qucs-
ton Of providing entertainment ioI
the cattlemcu and their following, u
h. said. as ID Is "A question Of accom-
modatious. 4 member of the dolega'
ton said that M Pasu had "a lammed
and GyercroWd ed luok In thu note
aud ruoming Centcrs throughout th'
entire convention. He said the teach
ers' convention, which Ina the past MAJ
, made Albuquerque feel mat she wa
extending herself a bit, Is "a baEateli'
compared to the cattlemen's gather
ing.
Il wish" said Secretary Tom Egan
| Of the Commercial club. who was one
! OF those Whose work told heavily 10
I swinging the scales from Amarillo e
! Albuquerque. that the people Of I'm
I city would wade up early 10 what
I dig thing this IL Tor Albuquerque.
} am nrmly convinced that the con
I yenllou will leave al least f30o. OO'
! la the city. / know that the city vii
! take care OF the visitors in nmpl'
I styid aud shat sheir entertainment
J viii be on a scale that viii do Anu
I querque proud. but Tor the sake q
! the committees who have the auair
connected with the convention u
/ hand / wish the city 20 realize earl
what "a tremendous thing u has Sc
I cured In getting The cattlemen meet
\ Ing"