Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-06
HOUSTON MEN TO.
VISIT THE CITY.
SIXTY TRADE GETTERS WILL REACH
BROWNSVILLE WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.

FNtfItlNlN lbhA- 'tbhlilll VI III bIVNi--
vile Chamber OF Commerce today i busy
making arrangements for Brown~villc'> re-
ccption To the sixty trade ectter> of llous-
ton. who leave Houston this evening for Il
tour of the Lower Rio Grande Valley. The
Houston train will reach Brownsville M
l 10 y. m. Wednesday. and will remain in
Brownsville until Thursday morning AT
! 30 o'clock.
There will be- a variety of entertainment
for the Houston tourists, a. besides an
automobile trip that l. 10 he given them to
the Brownsville Country club and other
sections of the city they will quite prob
ably have an opportunity 10 witness war
n II i conducted between the Carranci~-
ta~ and the Nilli>la> III their ciIori~, re-
~pcctivcly, To hold and capture Matamoros.
James Cravcn> i general chairman al
llou>ton'> Fifteenth Annual Trade Excnr-
sion. and the other men composing the
general committee include IL. &. Schu-
macher, }. ". Neal and J. q. Tabor.
Tbs firms and their representatives who
will be on the trip follow:
American Brewing association. Jules ii.
l.ilienthal: Bender hotel. b. :. S~wearingen;
Bankers Trust company. William Malone;
Bering- Cortc> Hardware company. l.. T..
Brazelton; Burgc manufacturing company.
l.. A. Burgc; James Butte company, ID. ".
NichauN: Cheek Neal Coffee company, y
". Neal; Calhoun Pattern Foundry a Ma
chine company. j. 4. Calhoun: Car.ill com-
pany, Ennis Cargill; City Of Houston,
Mayor Ben Campbell; Chamber of Com
merce, Adolph Boldt; Cravcn> & Cage.
James C%raven~; Commonwealth Trust
company. n. u. Blanton; William ID. Clcve-
land u Sons. 4. :. Cleveland; DIESEL
Bocttchcr company. r.. a. Bocttchcr. First
National bank. H.. VI. Law. FlaNman Dry
Goods company. Thomas NJ. FlaNman
Frisco Lines. =. n. Butler: Great Southern
Life Insurance company, +. q. Nc--cn-
dori Gulf Refining company, &. L. Kerr:
lIcnkc & Pilot. Adoiph Schultz and Nor
man N. Pilot Houston Post. George III.
Mccormick: Houston Post circulation de
"partmcntl A. II. Clark-un: Houston
Chronicle. f.. G.. White; Houston show
Case A Manufacturing company. ID ID.
Orr; Houston National Exchange bank.
August ~ Zavala: Houston Drug com
pany. @. &. Lang; Houston Cotton Oil Mill.
Morris Ro-enteld Houston lee 4 Brew
ing company. III. Hamilton and Bud A..
Randolph: Houston Land corporation, II.
u. Jackson; r.. W. IIcitmann company. VI.
a. Ncumann; Imperial Sugar company. q.
u. Ulrich; lnccda laundry. Henry Albrccht
H. L. - H.. L,.l.. ,.l.. ....,
Il. A. Myer: Levy Brother Dry Goods com
pany. Abe VI. Levy: Lumbcrman~' National
bank. II. II. Nicholson: Lone Star Culvcrt
company. l.. G.. Brooks; Magnolia Coffee
company. l. NJ. Epstein: Magnolia Cotton
Ol company. Il. ID. Cash; Magnolia Paper
company. Max Schnitzcr: Magnolia Pc
trolcum company. J. g.. Harris Missouri,
Pacific a Iron Mountain railways. q. III.
Pugh ". 4. Mum company, ". 4. Mum
Noble, Mayer company. f.. 4. Noble.
pcdcn iron 4 Steel company. +. 4. Pcdcn
Pierce Fordyce OIl association. +. ".
Fraley: Rice hotel. Homer ID. Matthews.
South Tcxa. Commercial National bank.
\. J. Evcr~hadc: South Texas Implement
4 Vehicle company. K. II. spencer: South
Texas Grain company. Charles T.. Shcarn
Jr.; Southern Drug company, Charles f..
Carter: Southwestern Paper company, T.
a. Andrews: Southwestern Telegraph a
Telephone company. T.. q. Pike: Schu-
machcr company. II. q. Schumacher.
southern Bras Manufacturing 4 Plating
company. Thomas ii. White; ~. Louis.
Brownsville 4 Mexico railway. Frank An
drcw-. Sunset Central Lines. n. q. Beard
and II. VI. Mayo: Texas Glass and Paint
company. II. ID. Griffin; The Texas com
pany. r.. f.. Armstrong: Thompson 4
Tucker Lumber company. II. q. Germ. Tel
Electric company. q. II. Miller; Union Ma
%tional bank. Dewitt g.. Dunn and J. :.
Rice; Western Union Telegraph company.
John ID. McClclland: Rockwell Brothers 4
Co.. j. NJ. Rockwell: Smith a. Parker. Lon
&. Smith: South Texas Lumber company.
~. NJ. West.
Secretary tobollnl announced tins aft
ernoon that the tentative program for the
reception of the Houston men includes the
following: Brownsville citizens will meet
the train at the depot 1T ] 10 tomorrow
afternoon. There will be- a general mixing
for about three hours. and al > o'clock the
visitors and citizens will assemble M the
Chamber Of Commerce. from where they
will be taken 10 the Country club for a
smoker. Returning at : o'clock the IIou~-
ton band accompanying the train will dis
pen-e music in from of the Miller. and
while that l. IN progress there will he a
general get acquainted" session.