El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-30
NAME COMMITTEE ON SANITATION

nual convention in Los Angeles during
the week Of July u.
Fraser Explains Amounts.
The difference in the amounts voted
the two organizations should not be re-
garded in the light of discrimination"
said secretary Malcolm A. Fraser, Of
the chamber Of commerce. The Elks,
through their exalted ruler, Roy Bar
mum. asked the chamber for $500 and
they got all they asked for. The Moose
asked for much more, but got all the
chamber Of commerce could spare in
the light Of the condition Of its treas
ury. There was no question but that
both organizations will do much good
work in the way of advertising FL Paso
and its advantages from many points OF
view and each was given all the finan-
cial assistance which could be given at
this time"
Moose Want $1,000.
A committee representing the Moose,
consisting of c. Z. Kelly, judge James
r Harper, E. F. Phelan, W. J. Moran
and c. E Pollock attended the meeting
and made an appeal for Iund suffi-
GENTLY large to enable the sending Of a
big delegation TO San Diego to fight for
FL PasO as the location Of the proposed
sanatorium. but when it was made
plain that the $4,000 asked for could
not be given by the chamber Of com
merce for the reason that there was not
that amount Of money in the treasury.
the committeeman said that they would
at once appeal to the people to sub
scribe the funds needed TO make good
showing for the city at the grand lodge
meeting at San Diego. Mr.. Kelly started
a subscription list on the spot with an
offer to give $500 to the proposed fund
A mass meeting will be held at the
Moose club on Texas street tonight Tor
the purpose Of arousing public interest
in the matter and with the hope that
the fund may be literally subscribed
At the request Of the san Francisco
chamber or commerce, a resolution was
adopted that the congressional oelega-
ton from the state Of Texas would be
asked to take action IN congress look
ing to the safeguarding OF the rights OF
American ship owners and the uplifting
of a1.LAmerican merchant marine
Applications for membership were re-
cefved from r N Dudley, f. NJ Bannen
Advertising Committee Meets.
At a meeting Of the advertising
committee Of the chamber Of commerce,
held in the office OF H 5. Beach, the
contract for the printing Of the new
booklets being got out by the commit
tee was awarded to the FL Psso Print
ing company, the bid Of the latter beng
the lowest received from any Of the FL
PasO printing houses The Job contem-
mates the printing Of 10000 copies Of
new illustrated folder. descriptive Of Fl
Paso and Las Cruces and the agrlcul-
tural possibilities Of all the valleys
from the dam to Fort Hancock, and
reissue Of the booklet published year
ago revised TO date
AdeIub Convention Report
A verbal report on the work Of the
community advertising department OF
the Chicago convention Of the Adclubs
was made BY r z. Sherman, who was
one of the FL Paso delegates to that
and who is also a member
of the advertising committee Of the
chamber of commerce.
The proposition to establish branch
Of the publicity bureau Of the FL Paso
chamber Of commerce in Kansas City
was temporarily shelved because Of
failure 10 make satisfactory arrange
ments with the officials Of the new
union passenger station in that city.
George H Clements, publicity d.
rector, made a report OF the work OF
the publicity since he has been in
charge and explained the system en-
pIoyed in the office for keeping in
touch with all inquiries and for arous-
ing interest in the lands in the valleys
tributary to Fl PasO.