El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-17
HILLSBORO TRIP
DECLARED GREAT
Ell Pasoans Return With
Praise For the Roads,
Scenery and People.

| A party composed Of Mr. and Mrs.
| Scott White, Mrs. r. D. Robinson and
/ Milton A Warner left ii Paso Friday
morning at o'clock for different parts
Cruces Detroit ranch and Elephant
Butte. They spent Friday night at
Las PalOmaS Hot Springs, saturday
going across the country TO H1llsborO,
returning by way of Lake Valley, Mutt
Station, Halls ranch and Hatch, eating
dinner at RincOn, and returning home
They report the roads in elegant con-
ditiOn with the exception Of two
places Of about 200 feet each, where a
sand bed IS crossed to Hatch station.
At Detroit ranch the foreman, G. W.
Gwartney, happened to be there with
a big round up where the party was
shown the arts Of branding and sons
delightful kodak pictures were taken
of the operation Some beautiful Kodak
pictures were taken Of Elephant Butte
dam and the lake
Stopping for the night at the PalomaS
Hot Springs, a talk with the most i'm
portant citizens there showed that a
deep interest had been worked up in
the improvement Of the road between
there and Elephant Butte. At Hills
boro, where the party spent Saturday
night, judge H. A WulfOrd, who is
quite a leader in the good roads
projects OF that section of the country,
assured the party that during the
month Of July a road would be COM
bres Hot Springs which would make an
elegant automobile circuit from Hills
bOro by Mimbres Hot Springs, Santa
Rita, Fort Bayard, Silver City, Fay
wood Hot Springs, Deming and back
over the Borderland route to FL Paso.
This same party took a trip to Sill
yer City and back by way OF Mimbres
Hot Springs some four weeks ago and
the roads all over this section Of the
country were found to be in good con-
dition-
At HiIlsboro\ the party visited the
famous Box canyon on the road to I
Kingston, where some beautiful kodak Z
pictures were secured; the road TO I
Kingston at the present time is almost /
impossible but judge Wulford assured /
the party that this road also would 4
soon be in good condition, when this /
VIII make a beautiful side triD for
tourists from Hillsboro. Very good /
hotel accommodations were secured at 4
all times by the party, with growing
appedtes as the trip continued.
The Animas river trickling through {
the bottom Of an immense canyon Dor
dered by huge walnut trees was one
or the most picturesque scenes on the
entire trip
The trip from HiIlsboro to Lake VAL
ley IS over a rolling country with the
roads OF a boulevard character. and in
TACT the same can be said until Hatch
station IS reached, where the two sand /
BEDS mentioned are encountered
everyone so pleasant and interested in
seeing that one finds the right road at
~ times over the country" said Mr.. {
" arner- Especially DO the ranch [
,eopie 60 out OF their way to see that
me IS put out on the right road to
Mss sand and TO tell them OF any little
Iide trips that are Of interest
More Trips Over Same Road.
a h ADAMS, in his Buick car, mo-
oreo 20 Elephant Butte dam Saturday. !
eturnlng Sunday night The return ]
TIP was made by way Of PaIomas Hot
,prings, Hlllsboro and the Lake valley.
.hey camped overnight by the Anfnas
lVer- In the party were Henry Beck
2, Keith Davey, Carroll Roman and
lynn Pomeroy- Hal Greer and L A
roodale, on motorcycles. Joined the par /
: al the dam Sunday and returned TO
j PasO Sunday night
An auto camping party sDent Sa+r7r { ]
ay and Sunday on the Anfmas river
Glow H1llsboro, y. NJ The camping
arty included Mr.. and Mrs. James L Z
larr. Mr. and Mrs VIII K Mari, Mr.
no MIS- r. c Semple, Mr.. and Mrs.
alter D Howe and Mr.. and Mrs
harles POmeroy- The trip was made
7 W K Mars Peerless touring car,
IT. Semple's Haynes and Mr.. Pome-
oy HUDSON six They left Friday :
forming and drove to HfIIsboro nv Wv.
{ Rineon, Hatch and Mutt James Mari {
avs for FL Paso auto owners to stav I
II Of the RincOn-Nutt road. as il is as I
ad as any in the southwest Arriving Z
I Hillsboro. they drove down the Anil
las river TO a shady camping place. I
here they established the camp and :
pent two days Returning they came
y way Of Mutt and Cambray They :
eturned Sunday. reaching FL Paso at 7
lidnight :
Spend Week at Springs. 7
W L Tooley and z T. White re- \
Irned Friday night from Palomas Hot !
prings, after spending a week at the 5
ew Mexico springs. They made the
Up in Mr. ToOley's Fiat and spent the
eek resting and enjoying the baths.
A Ia Mcknight and wife will return
his week. from a two weeks business
nd pleasure trip to Hillsboro, n. NJ
nd other parts of the Animas river
srritory- They made the trip in Mr..
nights Jeffrey touring car