El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-01
FIESTA FOR THE
CONGRESSMAN
Roof Garden to Be Convert
ed Into Mexican Village
Thursday Night.

A Mexican village during fiesta time
will be reproduced on the roof Of the
Paso del Norte Thursday night when
the dinner In honor Of the congressional
appropriations committee is given Hun
dreds OF miniature electric lights in
cOlOrs viii be strung over the roof gsF-
den Of the hotel and the garden WHY be
filled with palms. flags and flowers.
The mattresses will be dressed IN Mex
lean costume and a Mexican orchestra
viii play typical music during the din
ner. The dinner viii be served in the
garden and a big searchlight which
will be borrowed from the Villa garri-
son in Juarez. Will play over the city.
the Mexican mountains and Juarez to
allow the visitors TO see the city and
surrounding country at night
All Lights Burning.
While the dinner is in progress all
Of the street lights including the new
San Francisco street illumination, viii
be left burning until midnight All OF
the office buildings will be requested
to turn on the lights in all Of the win
dows Thursday evening and allow them
to burn until midnight The Mills
building, the Southwestern building, the
First National bank, the Electric build
ing and all Of the other big downtown
buildings will be Illuminated and the
illumination committee Of the chamber
Of commerce has requested everyone IN
the shades up so that the entire city
from Fort Bliss to he river Will be
lighed while the committee is IN the
city.
A meeting Of the illumination COM
mfttee, Of which H S. Potter IS chair
man, was held in the general managers
office of the Electrical building Non
day afternoon and plans for the lllunl-
nation of the city were made L. W.
Of LIGHTING Tor
the electric railway company, mas Deeh
added to the committee and VIII act as
Illumination engineer in planning the
decorations for the roof garden and the
city. Mr.. Pritchett originated ana car
RED on 1.-THE san Francisco street llghI-
ing scheme which will be turned on this
evening The other members OF lns
committee are H 5. Potter, l. e Davis
and Norman Walker
Arrival At ESQ p. m.
The congressional committee VIII ar
rive at the union station at $50 p m on
Thursday evening Ihey viii De &C
companied from the dam by the cham
her OF commerce. Elephant Butte ana
e. Paso Water Users, associations COM
mittees- At the station the delegation
will be met by Gen. John J. Fershlns'
members of his staff. military escort
and band. mayor Tom Lea ana the al
dermen-
will be escorted to the Hotel Paso del
Norte where, at o'clock, they viii De
rendered the banquet on the rOoL gar
den by the chamber Of commerce ana
the two water users associations FOL
lowing the banquet a special street car
will be waiting to take the visitors and
the committeeman to Juarez. Wnere the
Villa authorities have arranged Tor
military escort
Military Review.
The program for Friday calls for an
auto trip to Fort Bliss al in the morn
ing. At the fort Gen Pershing has ar
ranged for a review Of all OF the troops
The visitors will then return 70 the city
and viii take a trip Of inspection down
the valley. Returning, they viii SOP
off at the West Nsleta Country club
where a big barbecue will be held The
committeeman viii then return 10 me
city and will leave Friday evening for
Following is the list Of the entertain
ment committee, and the general com
mittee and invited guests:
Arrangements Committee.
The committee on arrangements from
the FL Paso Water Users association is:
Dr. s. T. Turner, H b Stevens. z T
White. ]. A. Smith, Felix Martinez
The committee on arrangement
from the Elephant Butte Water Users
association is: L Clapp, G. E Reinberg,
A S. Robertson II 3. Thompson Dr.
Nathan Boyd
Committee on arrangement from the
LlalA4DEA VI EUlLlAAlN4 &c Is H. d VI AAlNl H.
J F. Primm. George r. LeBaron, Henry
5. Beach, H. S. Potter
General Committee.
The general committee is as follows.
Mayor Tom E Lea Councilmen W G.
Jolly, J. P. OConnOr. R B. Stevens, John
Fisher, Gen. J. J. Pershing and staff.
Col. George H. Morgan and aid, Col
Harry c. Hale, Col o. Johnson. Col
Omar Bundy, Col J. F. Morrison. Col
z. A Root, Lieut. Col. Lewry N. Koch
Ter fudVa A II Va1fha11 fuHpn Dan II
Jackson. Z. A Shelton, Joseph L. Swee.
ney, i. O. StrattOn. R H Dudley, Her
man Andrees, J F. Williams. o. H
Baum. L E Booker, II. W. Broaddus, A
S. J. Eylar, J. L Mari, ". H. Austin, J.
o. Crockett, Charles J. Mapel, F. ".
Payne, judge Adrian Pool, Lamar Da-
Wis. James A Dick, John L Dyer. H. ].
Simmons, G. F Hawks, ". c. NcCor-
mick. ". B. Latta- julius Krakauer. o.
2. White, A. \. Brown, W A Hawkins,
W. r Brown, George B. Ryan. Alfonso
MARTINEZ, n. NJ Walker, E. c. Davis, Z.
H. Baldwin, L NJ Lawson, W. Dent, D.
". Murphy, Malcolm A Fraser, H. r Nc
Grover Smith, J. @. lIcNary. U
5. Stewart, W. Cooley, George Flory, c.
3, Hudspeth. W L Gaines. Frank
NurchisOn, z. Moye, ". L TOoley, H. 3.
Holt. ". W. Cox. ". 3. Vaudeville. Os-
FAR c Snow. Of Las Cruces and Nesflla /
Park; J. N. Wyatt, A. P. Coles. Henry D. !
Bowman, Of Las Cruces; J. A. Happier,
W. G. Roe, Seth B. Orndorff. Z. L Cobb, I
= E Kelly, ". ". Turney, ". Fl
Burgess. J. H. Nations. S. C. Humphreys.
Courchesne, R l. Young. OF Las /
Cruces; o. NJ Foster. VIM. P. La Point, I
u Las Cruces; Wyche Greer Walter /
6ohlberg, E z. Neff. Harry swain. ].
l. Paxton, Of Las Cruces: Robert 4
arakauer, ". c. Frenger, Of Las Cru /
.esi congressman Henry D. SIayden,
Dan Anthony, H D. Slater. A. Schwartz, I
T. Coblentz. Victor Carusso. H Krupp. {
I, E Ware, c A Kinnie c. r. Russell. I
Richard Warren and r. F. Burgess.
n s Beach, chairman OF the COM 4
nittee on decorations for the congress
lional committee, has named Raw Nc
Jlintock as the third member Of his
committee, the other member being J. !
: Reinberg.