El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-27

- LANs for the advertising Of Il
- Paso made products. and the
= city's manufacturers who are
members OF the chamber Of tcommerce.
on a large scale. were adopted by the
board OF directors Of the chamber
Tuesday night. On. suggestion OF G.
A Martin, it was decided that the
chamber should advertise in the two
local daily papers the names Of all
manufacturers, under some suitable
caption. Mr.. Martin suggested that
the advertisement be headed Buy p
Paso Made Goods" or some other Ike
caption and that It should be signed
By the chamber Of commerce.
The suggestion was heartily ap-
proved OF By all Of the directors pres
ent. and on motion OF Herman IL An
dreas 10 was unanimously adopted
Name Bankhead Road Delegates
Judge Adrian Pool chairman OF the
good roads committee made report
on the progress that rad been made
Judge Pool and ". G. Roe we're ap-
pointed delegates 20 the convention
that fs 70 be held az TezaFkana, Texas.
on April - where plans VIII be made
to bring the Bankhead highway
through Texas The convention 70
be held at TeNarkana IS preliminary
to the Bankhead convention that Is
Ark, on Aprn IL
In making his report TO the direct
ors, judge Pool said the trip 70 Tear
kama, and subsequently on 70 Little
Rock. would afford q good opportu-
nifty 10 DO some good advertising for
$50 nawaaHn
allow him a little expense money with
which ne Is to get pictures OF this
city and place them on exhibition at
the hotels where he stops
The eastern part OF the state Is
Thoroughly aroused over the construc-
ton OF the rosa from IeEar i- ana q y
Paso, Judge Pool said. and that there
viii be q delegation at Texarkana
from all o. the towns along the pro-
posed road from here 70 IeLar kama
he was sure. This piece Of road, he
said, IS the longest continuous piece
OF wen bhilt road in the United States.
Vote SEQ for Farm Agent.
n. 7. Mcknight, district organizer.
from College City. working nnder the
direction Of 7. o. walton. director OF
the extension bureau OF the Texas A
and 81 college was present az the
meeting and addressed the directors
on the need OF a farm demonstrator.
the government under the smith
Lever bill 1Lr. Mcknight had wired
regarding the allotment and expected
TO have a reply wednesday. The d.
rectors voted an appropriation Of $500
for the employment Of a demonstra-
tor for the balance OF the year. Ine
county commissioners also voted $1,000
Tor this purpose Tuesday.
Reports from all over the country,
Nj Mcknight said. show that al dis
tricts which employed farm demon
strator are getting more results from
the money spsnt for agriculture than
in any other way This Is true an
over the state. he said In addition 70
the farm demonstrators WhlIh dis
tricts employ, farmers also have the
use OF the government specialists
There are IS OF these specialists EN-
ployed In this state.
In speaking OF the work OF the or
ganization of the farmers. Ar. Nc
knight said: You can't teach the
mob, because the mob Is unteachablss
you can't teach the individual, because
the individual Is too slow, out you can
teach the organized farm community
OrEanizatiou OF the farm community
IS one OF Ne big things accomplished
By the competent farm demonstrate.
NJ. Mcknight who Is 8 community
organizer. said his services were at
the disposal Of this district az any
time they were ueedeL
Several applications for the position
Of farm demoustrator are on file with
the chamber OF commerce butsuo ac-
lion wa taken On any OF them Tues
day night
Alamo Road Project Up.
Construction Of the road from 81
Paso 20 Alamogordo, " n. IS going
ahead rapidly, judge Pool reported 20
directors. The road from Newman 20
e Paso Is IN good shape. AID work
IS now being done on the piece be-
tween AlamOgordo and Newman,
Otero county New Mexico. has appr0-
oriated $4,000 for the construction
81 this road and the state OF New
Mexico has appropriated $4,000. There
Is still 20 be raised $500 for the com
oletion OF the road.
The matter OF raising the $500 VIII
be taken up at a luncheon to be held
q the Sheldon hotel next Saturday.
This luncheon Is to be participated IN
By all Of the clubs OF the city. and the
subject OF the discussion ls 20 be good
roads Judge Pool stated he IS sure
that the $500 can be raised at this
zach Every automobile owner VIII
be ASKED TO help. II IS expected that
he rad from here 10 Alamogordo
viii be finished by June and that the