Arizona republican., 1921-01-27
BIG WEEK
 IN NPHOENIXFOR
 FEBRUARY 8-14

Preliminary plans for the entertain ment to be provided by tho city for the convention delegates. members of the legislature and state officials who will be in Phoenix during the week from February s to February l4 were brought well under way yesterday af- ternoon when the Committee of 100 met at the chamber of commerce un- der the presidency of Mayor Willis IT. Plunkctt and outlined a program upon which active work will be started with a meeting of the executive committee of the chamber of commerce at o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
 The week of February S-14. in addi- ton to being Convention Week, when three Important organizations will be convened here for their annual meet ings, will also include the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the for nation of Maricopa county. which is also the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Phoenix. This celebration is also to be made a Pioneers day for tho residents of the valley who have lived here since 1876. which will bring the week to an end on February IA with a Pioneers parade and dinner to the pioneers.
 The week will be begin on February with the opening of the annual con- vention of the Arizona Cattle Grow ers' association and the arrival in Phoenix of the Los Angeles chamber of commerce delegation which is to spend a day here on it's to way to Mexico. The Los Angeles delegation is to be taken on tour of the valley, and on tho evening of the next day there is to be ball for the members of the Cattle Growers association, members of the state legislature and state of ficsrs.
 On Thursday, February 10, there will be a monster barbecue for the cattle growers and the legislators, to which the delegates to the Arizona Good Roads convention, which opens the following day, arc to be invited. In tho meantime, however, the Arizona Wool Growers' association will be in convention here, probably on Febru- ary 9. and will participate in the fes- tivities.
 On Saturday, February 12, which will be the second day of the Good Roads convention. the delegates are to be taken on a tour of the roads of the valley, with lunch at some conve- nient point. The members of the legis- lature and other state officers are also to be invited on tGs trip.
 Sunday. February 13. win be devoid of any entertainment features. On Monday Pioneers day will be observed, together with the fiftieth anniversaries of beth Phoenix and Maricopa county, by e parade and an informal dinner to the pioneers.
 To take charge of the program of Convention week the Committee of 100 yesterday selected an executive com mittee to direct all the work of prep arauon. This committee includes s. NJ Starr, Wallace Button. Thomas Whit ney. Fl. l.. Aller, W. w. Lawhon. H. D. Mcvay, r. E. Schneider and E. M. Burnham. W. W. Lawhon is chair man.
 The executive committee will meet at { o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the chamber of commerce, whom the per sonnel of all the, other committees necessary will be chosen and the work started. With this committee will meet the parade committee for Pio- neers' day. which includes John Brown, superintendent of the Indian school: Jeff Adams, former sheriff of Maricopa county. and Col. J. H. Mo Clintock, state historian. John Mont Romery, sheriff, also will be present 10 advise concerning the barbecue or February 10. Harry Welch. secretary of the chamber of commerce, also vii meet with the executive committee the convention week Idea having beer outlined by him in conjunction witl Colonel McClintock and John Den nett. Jr.