El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
Ell PaSoa11S See
Mormon Folks
andFineFarnlS
Also Take In Bathing Gin
Revue; Many Inquiries
About eople Here.
BY G. A. MARTIN.

salt Lake City. Utah. June 20.-With
wild west and 'forty-nine" carnival
Thursday for the entertainment OF Ro-
tartan delegates. in addition to the
convention. and excursions into the
surrounding country TO the cherry or
chards laden with their ripe fruit. It
was a busy day for all visitors in salt
Lake City. and for home people. too.
There was also a review Of bathing
girls at Saltair and a vaudeville show
in one OF the city theaters. put on by
Rotary clubs from all over the coun-
try. Joe Gardner. Of Sierra Blanca,
Texas. is one of the stars in the
they see the Mormons.
In an excursion through the farm
ing country. Neil Sherman, Of FL Paso.
at last had an opportunity to see some
Of the big Mormon families he has
been talking about. Earl Garrett. a
friend Of VIII r Winch. and one Of
the wealthy men OF salt Lake City,
took party OF us to visit the cherry
orchard or an old schoolmate. who.
though only IS years Of age. has is
children. His name is Nathan Clark.
He has lot Of relatives in the Nor
mon colonies in Mexico and was much
concerned about the operations Of
Pancho Villa
Sending Cherries Home.
He invited US 20 eat all the cherries
we wanted. and while we ate. he
picked and boxed cherries for US to
send home. at 10 cents a pound. Our
host on the drive is also a Mormon.
the grandson Of a man who had 81
children and. although wealthy man,
has served as a missionary in Ger
many and has a daughter he calls
Berlin On the drive over the city he
showed US the houses where the Wild
ows Of the late president Smith OF the
Mormon church reside. and other in
teresting things. including the He
brew governor OF the Mormon state
Aside from the cherry orchards. the
bathing girl revue probably had the
most fascination for the FL PasOans.
although the "Forty-nine" camp re-
minded Us OF the DAYS when FL Paso
of every known character were run
ming, the fact that you had to buy
Rotary money" TO play the things
did not take from them the element
OF chance Old time gamblers from
Nevada we're in charge and Il all
looked real
boosting Home Products.
The bathing girl revue was suffi-
Client to make Rotarians wish the con-
vention would last a while longer and
was correct when he said you couldn't
find them prettier anywhere on earth
than in salt Lake City. At Ssltair We
met Bill Mullin and he wanted TO know
all about John Fisher. the Fulkerson
boys. Numa Buchoz. Pete" Adams
and a lot OF FL Pssoans He says Fl
Paso is the finest place in the world.
although he lives in Salt Lake City,
and insisted on buying for every
body. We have met a lot Of people
here who asked about Fl Pasoans.
hundreds Of them. in fact Only this
afternoon Louis r. Hicks. OF Atlanta.
wanted 10 know il Tom Thurston is
stir a Rotarian and said Tom is his
5rotherinlaw and should have come 10
the convention TO meet him The peo-
pie stop US everywhere to ask about
FL Paso and FL Pasoans-
Present steer Horns to Officers.
This afternoon we are to put on a
big stunt" from our viewpoint. the
to present polished steer horns. mount
ed in silver. from the FL Paso Rotary
club TO the retiring president. John
Poole. Of Washington. to the incom-
ing president. Albert s. Adams. OF At
lanta. and TO the salt Lake Rotary
that "El Paso Is calling you The
presentation is to be made IN the tab
ernacle during the final hours OF the
convention. and we will close Il BY
singing Fair Fl Paso Is Calling You
Tom Christian, OF Fl Paso. who came
with Us TO Join the Pueblo Rotary club
for the meeting here. while he viii re-
turn TO FL Paso, will only stay short
time as he has Just been appointed
musical and social director for the
Colorado Fuel and Iron company at
Pueblo and viii take up the work as
nearly in July as possible Tom is d.
reeting the music of the Pueblo Ro-
tarians at the convention.
During the tour OF the Fl Pasoans
Thursday. Neil sherman had his kodak
stolen from the hotel in Ogden. but
the police later recovered Il for him.
The next convention viii go TO Cleve-
land. New Orleans OF Atlantic City. All
are working hard for It,