El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-16
RECORDS BROKENAT EXPOSITION;
1000 PERSONS SEE SHOW SUNDAY
Hundreds Of Attractions Virtually Complete Or
chestras, Flags, Concessions and Displays Go to Make
Up Magnificent Ensemble Most of the Exhibits
Already Installed-Policing Good.

8 ment station exhibits have 5ee, L.
I layed en- route. and the exhibit of How
I Ell Bros OF MontrOse. Colo . L.,
: between Al9uquerque and II Paso. Two
: or the A-I-9 tsoS ale acts. given
I twice daily ~ The Patio which f.i1e,i
E TO reach FL Paso for the onenin-- Of ~
. exDosition. viii be seen toDi--br T-f+I,
the exceptions noted. the exnoeiti,,-
displays and amusements viii he -
iuallv complete tonight VII
Grounds Well PoIiced.
Thirty provost guards have been de-
tailed for duty at The .,,--.,-..s-..-
grounds 10 handle the immense ,.-l.,-.l
The soldiers each has been given a No
lice commission, so as TO have po9-er
over civilians as well as soldiers With
the detectives who are covering fbe
grounds 10 prevent petty tbefts ~
grounds are we'll Dolicad 'i's
Biz Crowds Monday
Monday morning and afternoon tho
/. international Soii Products Exposition
grounds we're turned over 10 tho r,,e,,,-
hers Of the local Moose lodge 70 $50
ing national Suardsmen of me oLio
and hentuch! regiments. and 10 the
Mexican residents Of Fl PaSo. Hun
d-eds nocked TO the grounds -
The earlier part OF the day to witness
the splendid concert By the AIevf,es,,
national band Special pernfssio,, 20
their soldiers 10 visit the exDoeitfo,,
was granted Monday by the coInr,7s,,l5-
AuE OBJECTS VI AAAt AIll0 and
militia. and the boys lost no onnor-
tunity 10 avail themselves Of mis- al
Vantage
Beginning ~ 10 o'clock Monday
morning. the Mexican band pIaved nm
Ill u Wnen the members Of tbs 49,
lodge assembled ar luncbeoT -,
big Mexican village adjoining re
chamber Of commerce building After
TIE luncheon. the Moose and fbei-
friends visited the two big halls and
every corner OF The Patio where any
thing interesting was in progress The
militiamen enjoyed themselves dtl-irc-
the afternoon on the bi. dance haU fr
The Patio which was given owe 10
their special use by the exposition
mana cement The Mexican rsSi5err.
were also there in large numbers
Opening Exceeds Expectations.
More than 5000 people nsssed ;
through the gates OF the International I
SON Products exposition Saturday I
night. breaking all records for first 4
night attendance a previous Soil pro
ducts eNpoSiuons- The mum her OF ne,-
pie who attended the exposition ar
cordinE 10 director s. X. Hanafourde. 4
exceeded all expectations by 100 per /
Indications from the first night at
tendance are that the exposition will
be more successful from every stand !
point than was expected before the
opening or the gates 4 total s+ren
dance o. more than loo, 600 now is pre-
iicted
The exposition grounds and build
ngs were crowded from shortly after
o'clock when the gates opened. until
NJ through the gates. adding 10 the .
'rowd within, until ten o'clock. clos
ng time
Opened With Band Concert.
nor.iy oelore the opening OF the
sates- the seventh L. =. infantry band
ed by director Arthur = HAYES. par
ided the business streets To the en-
rance al Chihuahua and san Fran
.lsc9 streets A crowd Of several
thousand collected before the entrance. .
iW aiting the opening OF the doors. 4
'oWeriul searchlight. mounted on the
9of OF building near the entrance !
'-aNed upon the crowd N san Fran
.lsco street us rays reaching past san
Al Gas o'clock. the doors were
nrown open and the crowd poured !
nrough the turnstiles as fast as
lckets could be purchased. FOR three
ours.
ADJUSTMENTS in Patio.
Inose who first entered had time 20
~ 4 cqrsory inspection OF the many
AnIollS before the vaudeville per
- 1Iilahce IN The Patio began. Ser-
raj Of the acts which make I'M rho
audeville program did nor arrive nm {
! sunday, but The program was viz ,
laliy complete
RESERVED seats for these perform
lances in the big stadium sell for i
ents each
The Patio IS fairly well filled with
c7ssions or all sorts for FUN and : {
~ : shiit ana chance, and all OF them {
eceived liberal patronage SATURDAY. ,
'enlng and Sunday all dav. /
90 era! Of the exhibits We're not COM
-eted Wnen the exposition opened. and
1fne are not yet complete because ~ z
IL oetay IN the arrival of the dis :
ays, out most OF them are in place. ,
aIaaa exhibit was completed today. /
ne Arizona and Mexican exhibits were :
'mpleJed Sunday. J.