The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-12-30
sTOCKMEN MEET
IN Ell PASO IN
COMING MONTH
Call Issued for National Live
stock Association Gathering
to Open in Pass City jan
uary 20.

lean LiNcStotk ASSOCIATION VIII De ntiu
in M Paso. Texas. January IS. % and
-. 1919. according 10 a call received
here today, and the officers AID mem
bcrs OF the executive committee OF
that organization are looking for the
largest attendance In the history OF
| annual conventions OF the big nntlon-
al live stock association.
This Is She first time this conycn-
ton has ever een held so far south
and Il Is believed that the prospect OF
n week or ten DAYS Of mild weather.
which prevails IN the Texas cities dur
ing the winter months Will have the
effect TO cause many Cattlemen and
their families who live IN the more
northern and therefore colder states.
to take advantage OF the low rates
which are being made by h railroads
for the occasion 10 visit the city which
has figured 50 prominently Ia the
newspaper dispatches for tho past
four years. because OF it, proximity
| 10 Mexico and therefore the news Gen.
| ter from which emanated the stories
of the battles being fought by the
foreign sections % the big southern
republic.
HI Paso cattlemen are preparing m
elaborate program for the entertain
ment OF their visitors during the week
| OF the convention. II comprises ban
Quets. balls. afternoons at h Juarcz
races. bull fights automobile rides.
military drille at Fort Bliss. open air
barbccues at Or. Youne's karakul
sheep ranch at Bclcn-in short there
viii not be an idle minute from tho
time the delegates 20 the convention
arrive until they leave the city at It's
close.
El Paso aas entertained wlthia the
very recent past, the annual conven-
ton OF the Texas Cattle Growers as
ISOLATION and the Panhandle south
west Stockmen's association n is
very familiar with tac methods 10 be
followed IN the entertaining Of cattle
men. Besides. Il lies IN the center of
the greatest cattle producing area in
the world and includes In it, popula-
lion many Of the leading cattle breed
ors, not only in the United States but
in Mexico.
T. W. Tomliuson Of Denver, Colo
rudo. secretary OF the association. has
established convention Headquarters
temporarily. In the Chamber OF Com
merce building Ia El Paso and uu'!
the c.ore Of the convention. VIII d.
rect operations, looking toward at
tendance Of delegates and arranging
l4or their comforts. from that city. lr
this h9 Is being given every assistance
by the officers and directors Of the III
Paso chamber OF commorce as wgl|
as by the publicity department o. thni
organization.
Invitations nave been sent 10 near
Is 10000 cattlemon. members OF th,
national association. az well as state
and local organizations throughout
the country q from responses rc'
ceived thereto. II Is confidently eX.
pected that fully So per coat Of ms
invitations will be accepted
While the convention Will be pr.
marily OF and Tor cattlemen. the
p growers OF sheep will not be Neglected
Arrangements are being made to or.nl
/, 10 El Paso al the time of the cattle
: mems convention. the Immense WOO
products exhibit which viii constitute
an important feature OF the gnnua
convention OF the Wool Growers oil
America To be held la salt Lake earll
In January. This exhibit 10 secured
will be aet az ia the auditorium Of
! the HI Paso chamber OF commerce
l aud no doubt viii serve TO attract
aAAMl hksI VI HNA@fR AA'A ~ r'
Mexico. Arizona add west Texas wh'
did not care TO. or ala not have {,
attend the Salt Lake convention.
New MsNiao BoarG to Meet.
In addition 90 the exhibit of woo
and wool products the sheep sa1l
I tary board OF New Mexico VIII hcle
2 rs meeting In El paso during live.
e stock week and this also viii have
2 tendency 70 cause the sheep men o
: the southwest 20 attend the meetin.
ana participate in the good time pre-
pared Tor the cnttlemen
During the week % the COM cnt.oi
Dr. G.. T.. Young VIII ran 90 talk
e both cattle and sheep men. vis.tin.
= IN Paso 20 his ranch at Belen, Texas
sixteen miles east OF ~ Paso whore
with he win show them his G %
thoroughbred fur bearing fan tall har
akul sheep, recently imported from
Central Asia and through which b.
aims 10 retoiutioni2e the sheep grow
ing industry of the southwest Will
hls yisiiors are "a the ranch. Dr
young viii serve an open air harbe
cue with an the necessary concomi
O. tants. including Russian music anN
other forms OF Russian entertain
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