Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-18
ISABEL
COMPANY IS
DINNER HOST
n Is Seen
AS Investment
Forerunner

"A large party OF Chicago invest
ment bankers. headed BY Martin
insult. one OF the greatest financial
leaders OF the country. j. expected
LII the Valley this afternoon. or eve
ming. for an inspection which ma
lead to a number OF investments
here other than that represented
by the Central Power a. Light COM
pany.
TIE party IS travelling By bus 20
the Valley from Laredo. and IN
scheduled Cd arrive at . 0'cl0cE,
although the rain makes the exact
time uncertain.
1t has been known for about two
weeks that the delegation would
visit the Valley, but financial cir
cles here and heads OF certain COM
panies had asked that their COM
ing not - published until they
had arrived this afternoon and
made known their plans at q din
ner at the Port Isabel company's
club house tonight. when special
dispatches from Laredo told 0f the
members or the party and their
coming. Their trip along the entire
route has been ~se-retive.
Registered at the Laredo hotel
included Martin insult, wv. IT,.
Bacon. Chicago; c. A. AcWhinney.
Greenwich. Conn: MI. j. Wilson.
New York; 8. WI. White. Chicago;
II. T.. Joiner. Chicago: T.. r.. An
drews, Chicago; James C. Mem
nedy. Dallas: Stanley q. Miller.
Chicago. Roy G.. OsEo0d. Chicago:
y. a. Davis. Chicago. R0bt. A.
Gardner. Chicago: James L. Mar
tin. Chicago and Z. B. Neiswanre-.
San Antonio. Sampsell XII. --arshalI.
Chicago. Washington F1exner. Chi
cago; "A. C.. Allyn, Chicago and H.
c. Terrell. Tulsa.
g. r. Tyrrell or Brownsville and
a number of others left this morn
ing TO meet the party and to wv
company them TO the Valley.
Based upon an expansion n-n-
gram announced by insult ir IA rs-
cent Interview carried hy the A.
ISOLATED Press their coming mav
mean a number OF investments In
the Valley.
AL SharyIand Today
The party. travelling by speciaI
buses, Is expected to arrive at
S~haryland att I O'Clock this after
noon. where lunch win W. served.
Following this. the party viii con-
tinue through the Valley. stopping
az three points enrcute 10 the san
Roman clubhouse.
The first stop viii be a. some
well-developed orchard where the
men will inspect grapefruit on the
trees. "A second stop will be made
nc Harlingen. where the new
refrigeration plant and the water
system Will BE- inspected. The
Central Power and Lirht company
III San Benlto will also - looked
over 10 was said today. and the san
Benito packing plant Will be ms
pected al the same time.
Night will be spent at the Bav-
view clubhouse. II was explained to-
day. and early Sunday some OF the
members will 90 fishing IN the hav
and pass. while several others Will
hold a business conference. Those
IN the conference will be Jas. l..
Martin, Washington Fexner. X. A.
Davis. WI. H. C0lvin and Mr.. insult.
These are directors Of THE Port
Isabel Company.
The party expects 70 leave the
Valley early Monday morning. de-
parting for Corpus Christi.
One OF the members on the party.
Robert A. Gardner. was M n
time gclf champion ar the United
States. and represented this country
IN ENGLAND matches. Pc is now
connected with a financially power
full bond house, in Chicago.