The border vidette., 1932-09-24
HELL WILL POP At HeLLOORAOO

roar of guns. the shouts of bull
whackers," the joyous sounds of
hilarity from the wide open sa-
looms and Gance halls, the click
of the roulette ball. the bally hoo
of crap dealers. and the hundred
and one sounds of rip roaring
Tombstone of the early sos
will echo again at the fourth an
nual Helldorado celebration to
be held here on October Z, 8. 9.
Time will be turned back half q
century and thousands will live
again the stirring days of Ari-
zona's most spectacular mining
camp in that hectic time when
the then territory was in the
making.
Again the spirits Of such fam
Gus characters as Ed Schieffelin,
discover of Tom bstone. Dick
Gird, Sheriff John Behan, Wyatt,
Eorgan. Virgil and Warren carp.
Bat Masterson. Billy Clanton,
John Ringo. Doc Holiday, Buck
skin Frank Leslie, Frank Still
we'll and countless others who
passed on and whose famous or
infamous careers painted the
early history of Arizona with
vivid color, will hover over the
faithful reproduction of the
actual scenes of their activities.
Many old timers. also, still liv
ing, whose lives were intertwin
ed in the hey-deys of Helldorado
will be present at the celebration
and retread their footsteps of
fifty and more years ago.
Profiting by the experience
gained during the three preced
ing big Helldorado celebrations
which have gained nation wide
publicity through their stirring
unique features and which have
been attended by people from
Maine to California and from
Florida to Washington. the Off
GERS of Helldorado. Inc.. includ
ing r. B. Krebs. mayor of Tomb
stone, president; P. Fl. Knoles.
w. 81. Cole, A. P. Giacoma. w.
A. Tyler, A. q. Gardner, Mrs.
Ethel Macia and Mrs. Aura Cor
don, announce that this year 9
Helldorado will be even more
entertaining than any of the
past years. Among the new
features being added are q rodeo
following the afternoon per.
formance and fireworks in the
evening.
But, first and foremost, the
show will be ia Tombstone, the
scene will be Tombotone-the
Tom bstone of 1879 to 1885 and
the entire town will be thrown
back half a century. Again the
Bird Cage theater, immortalized
by Alfrd Henry Lewis 10 his
"Wolfville" stories, will ring
with laughter as in the old days,
with appropriate entertain ment
on the stage graced by Lolita
Crabtree, Eddie Foy and many
other celebrities of the '8O's.
Again the Crystal Palace, now
reopened as one of the first steps
of Tom bstone's twentieth cen
tury renaissance. will typify the
bar and gambling ball of the
nineteenth century, and again
the Oriental Saloon, the Bucket
of Blood, Occidental Hotel, St.
Louis Beer Hall, the Can Can
restaurant, Papago store, Schief
felin Hall and many other noted
buildings will be reopened to
the gaze of the interested public.
In every instance the portrayal
of the hectic days of these events
in the making will be faithful
and accurate, a stupendous task
in view of the ravages of time.
Daily features of the Helldo
RADIO celebration will include the
big parade, featuring old-time
vehicles. stage coaches,o teams,
ore teams and wagons and other
interesting relics. The pageant,
given by the costumed citizenry
Of the city. will dramatize faith.
fully the hectic and stirring
scenes of the days when men
waz men and the undertakers did
the work."
Again thousands will journey
to Tom bstone to 1.-Two in reality
those days af which they have
read for years. But once 10 a
life time are mortals given the
opportunity to get the actual
thrills OF a day that is past.
Hiawatha lives only in the
imagination; no Indians now
creep about the Businesses of
COchise or GerOnimo: Hamlet