Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-13

of the "Sunset Limited" at Y o'clock
Monday will be the Bic smash cE
Of the road and m load of visitors to
the convention.
Large crowds will mass nt the
Missouri Pacific station an hour or
sc later when the regular train
brings more delegates and the pri-
vate car carrying Governor Dan
Moody.
Big Day
The governor has a big day ahead
or him. First 20 the convention hall
where he will officially open tha
session. Then TO his private car &C
ll o'clock Az 1850 he will receive
IN an official welcome the visit OF
courtesy from Col. wv. r. Johnston
0f Fort Brown At 70 ". m. the gov
ernor Is scheduled 20 address m
meeting of school children. At 3.cU
hn will attend the celebration im
Washington Park marking the entry
Of the Southern Pacific lines. At A.SD
he will &c to Fort Brown, attended
by Milton West, colonel on his staff.
and others Inn m prominent escort.
There he will Be met By troops in
nn official salute welcoming him t0
nm official inspection of the army
post. The rest of the afternoon will
he the governors, giving him about
enough time to make preparations
for his departure. It ~ probable.
however. that he will remain for the
Ball international at the palm gar
den of the El Jardin hotel Monday.
he is on the program 20 lead tho
grand march. He may.
Autos Arrive
Automobile vnnEunrds began arr
riving Sunday. while committees
made preparations 20 receive th0us-
ands at the railroad stations. Nom
cay In various special trains and ne
the champer on commerce in the huge
automobile caravans.
J- H. Bell or San Benito. chairman
OK the band contest arrived Smtur-
day night 70 make bis headquarters
here until the ccnventi0n comes tn
close. He announced that iinmadi-
ntely after The massed band con-
cert which will open iha convention
sessions meeting wiIl he held at
Records Music House t0 form the
South Texas Band Teachers A.
sociation. This will be composed or
the directors of SONS 90 bancs ex-
peeted here.
Besides the business sessions of
che convention Monday nprnfnK
which include an address by Senator
Mnyfield on The Industrial Achieves
ments Of the South and the intro
duction or score ~ distinguished
guests" nv R. B- Crenrar of Browns
vile, there will ne nm address Of
welcome by Brownsville and Mata-
naoros officials.
Three luncheons will Be held A. I
~. m.--one ME El Arco Inn for tho
chamber on commerce secretaries, nt
the III Jardin clubhouse FOR the
South Texas Chamber cf Commerce
directors, for the Rotarians at the
El Jardin palm garden.
q. P. Program
An interesting program has been
arranged for the afternoon which Is
10 he devoted 60 the Southern Pa
eific celebration. The exercises will
come 20 "a climax with the driving or
~ gold spike by H. M. Lull. executive
vice president OF the Southern Pa
cific, and music by q 00-pieca q. n.
band.
wv. Y. Pendergraft, manager of
kMWG, Brownsville radio station.
announced that q hook-up will ba
made to broadcast NH the sessions 0f
the convention Programs of music
numbers will be broadcast at night.
At 1880 ". nH. n water fiesta will
be staged nc cha Fort Brown remmcm.
AZ $3.50 p- 1. q boxing program
will be presented under the Mmh-
pice& of the American Legion. The
grand ball International, w formal
function attended by officials nf
the United States and Mexico ID 70
follow.
And thus win snd the first day.
Special Traffic Aid
In order tp avoid congestion uf
the large number of automobiles
which will be in Brownsville Nom
day ard Tuesday and to give visit
oFs space On the streets for their
cars Lieutenant 0f Police ~. T.
Armstrong has asked Brownsville
residents not ~ park their ears In
tha downtown district except when
absolutely necessary. Twenty border
patrol men will NV in Brownsville to
aid in the direction uf traffic. IA hmB
been announced.
Laredo Coming Strong
approximately 100 automobiles
win leave Laredo Sunday morning ~
v o'clock mnroutm tD Brownsville fnr
the First Annual South Texas Cham
BEER uf Commerce convention. accord
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