Arizona republican., 1918-04-18
POL|CE RESERVE TO MEET M 'ADOO
 OVER IN TEMPE
Home Defenders Plan Trip
 to Neighboring City in Body to Pay Special Hon or to Distinguished Man

Two hundred Phoenix police re- serves in forty automobiles, probably headed by the Indian school band aboard a handsomely decorated truck, will leave Phoenix at o'clock today for Tempe where they will intercept the machines bringing Secretary Will liam G. McAdoo and his party from Globe to Phoenix. With fanfare of trumpets and stirring strains of mar tiaI music, the nine miles between the southside town and the limits of Phoenix, will be covered in quick time. At Sixteenth and Van Buren streets, the McAdoo machines will be diverted south to Washington street and en- trance into the city made along that thoroughfare The automobiles car rying the police reserve escort will continue along Van Buren street, speeding up in order to arrive at the Hotel Adams in time to form in double ranks through which the sec 1 retary will pass.
 As planned by Colonel C. V. Gulley, | commanding the reserve organization. which plans have been approved by | the reception committee, the parade 1 from Tempe to Phoenix will be the most unique in the history of the
 southwest. No dignity ever entered l the portals of Phoenix under an escort
 of such numbers and all under arms.
 Arriving at the Hotel Adams and
 having seen Secretary McAdoo safely | inside the police reserves will break
 ranks for supper and will reassemble
 in time to provide a guard of honor
 along the entire distance between the
 hotel and the Christian church. It is
 expected that there will be procession
 afoot, headed by the distinguished
 visitor tiat will reach from the hotel
 to the church where the address of the
 evening is to be made. Police re-
 serves under arms will be stationed ir
 squads at every intersection, while in
 dividual members will line either side
 of the street between crossings. As
 the secretary and his party passes the
 escort will fall in behind and form a
 double line at the church or act 1T clearing the way where needed.
 In this connection Colonel Gulley , last evening reiterated his order that all members of the Police Reserves re- port at the city hall not a minute later than o'clock this afternoon. It il
 planned to make the start at 5:1I o'clock sharp.
 Outside of the Police Reserves tn,
 plan 10 escort Secretary McAdoo iron
 Tempe to Phoenix involves anothe problem which calls for patriotism ol the part of citizens generally. Whil,
 several machines have already beer 1 made available for this big undertak ing there is still need of more than ar
 now in sight. Every citizen having five or seven passenger machine fl good running order is urged to cal Colonel Gulley, Telephone 4103, befor, noon today This is important It i hoped by Colonel Gulley that none vii assume the attitude of Letting Georg . Do Ii" but will volunteer even if tn :, car offered is not needed.
 As for the members of the police re 9 serves they are expected to repor 9 promptly in full uniform and unde
 arms. At the city hall amfnunitio f will be issued and the men assigned t the waiting automobiles. The star T for Tempe will be made promptly a l 5:15 o'clock.