East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-09-17
"Great Stuff, Boys, It's lust
Right" Says Distinguished
Guest; Prize Saddle, Bron-
cho, Big Sombrero Waiting.
OLD COACH TAKES LADIES
TO cow CAMP SPREAD
PendIeton Only, Western City
Now to be Visited by Nc
Ado0 Party Who Will be
Guests Until Saturday Eve.

'iGreat stuff, boys. it's just right.
I'm yours for anything and everything
you say"
Thus did William G. McAdoo ex-
press his sentiments following the
rousing welcome to Round Upville
given him this noon by 100 cowboys
and cowgirls, a half hundred Indians
and 1000 townspeople who swarmed
to the station. Mrs. McAdoo was
equally pleased with the real western
welcome.
AS the train pulled In, hundreds of
hats went high in the air and the
''yip-yips' of the buckaroos We'd witt
the music of the Roundup band and
a score of itinerant sixshooters. The
distinguished guests alighted all in
smiles and walked down lane form
ed by the throng of spectators. to be
welcomed officially BY President Til
Taylor. n. w. Collins and s. r.
Thompson OF the Roundup Associa-
tion.
A horse. saddied with the $500
prize saddle for the broncho busting
championship. was provided Mr.. Nc
Adoo and he had no more than got on
vided him with a beaver sombrero.
Mrs. McAdoo. Miss Sally McAdoo and
her companion, Miss Valerie vernam
were given seats in the first stage
coach. but when offered the chance
to ride on top. quickly clambered up
TO the dizzy heights. They enjoyed
the experience Immensely.
Through Main street and to the
Roundup park the procession. with
the former secretary OF the treasury
at its head. moved. There were the
cowboys and cowgirls and then the
Indians. followed by two stagecoach-
en- and a dozen automobiles. At 1
o'clock the party sat down to real
cow camp spread, prepared by Sena-
tor, Roy w. Ritner and r.. Z. Chou
pels.
Here Until saturday.
Mr.. McAdoo announced that Pen
dieton Is the only western city they
will visit on this trip and set their
leaving time for the east at, 6 o'clock
Saturday afternoon. Meanwhile he
will endeavor to do anything and
everything the Roundup association
may ask or suggest. to amuse crowds
or members of the immediate party.
This afternoon the members of the
party were shown the entire workings
of the big Roundup camp and wit
messed the tryouts of bucking horses
and the workouts of the relay riders
and other performers. Late this aft
ernoon they were taken to the Hotel
Pendleton, where they will be domi-
ciled, and tonight they will all be
honor guests at the first performance
at Happy Canyon.
McNurray Brings Car.
The private car belonging to WI
liam McMurray. general passenger
agent for the O.-w. r. & N. Co., was
brought here this morning and Offer
ed to the McAdoo party. 1t was ac-
cepted this afternoon for meals only
ana the chef will provide meals for
them during their stay here. They
will have suite at the hotel, how
ever.
Besides Mr. and Mrs. McAdoo. the
party which arrived today included
Miss Sally McAdoo and her compan-
ION. Miss vaiarie vernam; Robert II.
McAdoo. c. C. verman and X. B. Con-
ger, federal manager Of the Hudson
a Manhattan Railroad OF New York.
The reception for the McAdeos was
arranged by James II. sturgis and he
with william McMurray. met No. II
at Mission and accompanied the Wis
Itors Into Pendleton.