El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-14
PLAN BIC TINE
FOR BOOSTERS
Arizona Cities Invite pep"
Excursionists To Rides
and Functions.

The commercial organizations Of
Arizona and New Mexico are making
elaborate plans to entertain the E.
Paso boosters who will leave this
city on March IS, on the "Pep-Push-
Progress" special. Andrew W. Reeves,
chamber OF commerce traffic man.
who is acting rs secretary during the
absence Of George II. Clements in Fort
Worth. has received letters from sec
retaries of several OF the commercial
organizations in Arizona and New
Mexico in which they extended invi-
tations to the Fl Pasoans to be their
guests at banquets. motor trips and
other functions.
The 'Pep-Push-Progress special
Will leave this city at $40 a m. March
IL The special viii consist Of seven
cars and more than 20 business men
Of this city viii make the trip. The
Sixth infantry band which viii fur
nish music, viii travel IN a tourist car.
Auto Ride. Mesa TO Phoenix.
Mr.. Reeves has received letter
from the secretary Of the Mesa, Ariz-,
chamber of commerce, in which that
organization invites the FL PasO men
10 take an automobile ride from Mesa
10 Phoenix. through the salt River
accepted.
The business men OF Williams, Ariz.
have written that they viii give an
entertainment for the Il Paso boosters
during their stop in that city
Northern ArizOnianS Offer COurtesies.
Commercial organizations of Flag
staff. Ariz-, Holbrook. Ariz-, and other
cities in New Mexico and Arizona. have
sent invitations TO be the guests at
various social functions The business
men of Holbroik are especially anx-
ious that the FL Pasoans lengthen their
stop in that place so that they can be
the guests of the business men OF
HOlbrook for motor trip through the
''Perified forest"
Get Apparel Saturday.
The wearing apparel which viii be
used by the boosters during the ex-
cursion has been received The men,
bers who intend taking the trip are
commerce Saturday afternoon to re-
Ueive their equipment
The proof OF the boosters booklet
was received Tuesday and corrected
The booklets viii be completed Friday
and viii be distributed during the trip
10 boost Ell Paso-
4 Few Reservations Left.
Reservations for the excursion were
all taken several days ago but owing
TO the illness Of some Of the members
of the organizations two or three res
ervations are available These can be !
secured by members OF the chamber I
Several additional firms have been !
added to the list since last published I
These are the T. H Rogers company,
which Will be represented by r. G. J
Jones; the ZOrk-Smith company. repre-
sented by L FORK; the FL Paso * I
Southwestern Railroad company, rep
by Richard Warren. and the
-urtlss- Manning company. represented =
~ J. Montague
PnIatiaI PuIImans Coming.
There are en- route from the east
2ullmans Leonato and Gratiano 60
DOT steel cars, each with a drawing
Dom and stateroom- In the former
VIII be the editorial home of The Her
I'D during the trip. The Pullman COM
lany is bringing in from Chicago the
angelo, one Of its latest drawing
room compartment cars. which con-
aims no regular sections as do the
'thers- There is now on hand a Is sec
ion steel sleeping car for the use Of
he Sixth infantry band.
This equipment, together with
southern Pacific club and observation
ar, and one Of its latest diners. win
make train which Will combine conn
ort and luxury for the members OF the
Pep, Push and Progress" special.