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Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

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Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. McTeer are
back from Albuquerque.
W. J. Cox, cattle buyer Of Fl Paso
Is In the city transacting business.
DIR. J. A. Massie Of Santa Fe was
in the city Sunday.
=. X. Smith is back from Los An
geles and will remain here for sew
eral weeks.
Ben Titus left the city today for
Tucson. Arizona, Oh u brief bushes ~
trip.
J. b. Bailey of Silver City was il.
Deming Tuesday en- route from Mag
dalena to his home.
Captain W. +. Herringshaw. quar-
termaster of the Sixth L. s. Cavalry
at Columbus. was in Deming Monday.
Mrs. Charles Heath left the city
Sunday for an extended visit with
friends in San Diego. Cal.
John Steinman, formerly of Dem
ing. but now living at Tyrone, was
in the city the early part of the
week.
Captain Markley Of Silver City
left the city Tuesday for his home.
Captain Markley has been transact
ing business in Fl Paso.
J. NJ. Gardiner and Robert Boul-
ware of Silver City motored to DEM
ing Monday evening. They will leave
for Magdalena.
Andy Reeves and Mayor c. Il.
Kelly Of Fl Paso arrived in Deming
Tuesday to attend the fifth annual
banquet and meeting of the Demine
Chamber of Commerce.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

utro0t ou0 r0ote0 Ms cnln IN
Ne palm OF his hand. Some OF the Eel.
lows came along and hullooed to him.
but Teddy didn't answer. He didn't
want to play with the fellows jus.
now, for he was battling with q great
sorrow.
Tom had said II. % Il must be true,
for Tom was eight years old and DIDN'T
have to 30 to bed until 8 O'Clock. Ted.
dye hour for retiring was half past
7. and be realized that the extra half
hour made . man Of the world out Of
Tom. while II left the unfortunate Ted.
dy still baby.
Tom had stuck his hands into his
pockets-Tom's trousers were lovely
and rough. Just like his father's-and
had swaggered around telling all the
fellows that there wasn't any Santa
Claus! When questioned further. lie
had said that there used to be. but
that this year there wasn't going to be.
and there neve, would be again.
No Santa Claus! II Teddy hadn't
been six years old he might have
cried. but Of course one 40 old as he
never cried.
Teddy wondered II he'd better tell
his mother. He decided he wouldn't.
Why should his mother. whom lie
loved 80 dearly. be made to suffer any
longer than was necessary?
II was hard. though. during the next
two weeks, which seemed like years.
not to tell. and when Christmas eve
came and his mother gayly brought
out his biggest pair Of stockings and
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

hung them up at the end OF the man.
tel he could hardly keep back the
tears. How disappointed he and his
mother would be when they got up in
the morning and found the stockings
empty! She leaned over and kissed
him tenderly. Are you tired. dear?"
she asked. You don't seem as happy
as usual"
Teddy assured her. as well as lie
was able for the lump In his throat,
that he was perfectly well. His moth.
er. like the wise one that she was,
didn't press the question. She merely
drew up her low rocking chair and sat
beside the bed until she thought Ted.
dy was asleep and then she crept
quietly down stairs. o..
Teddy lay for long time after she
went. watching the freight flicker on
the walls. He couldn't go to sleep and
besides what was the use, when there
wasn't anything to wake up for? A
good many tears rolled out Of the cor.
ners Of his eyes. but he didn't care
now.
He must have lain there for about
four or ten hours. he thought, and had
Just ehut his eyes to rest them from
the light. when he heard a sound. n
very little bit Of sound He sat up
quickly In bed and listened eagerly.
because II sounded. II really did sound.
as II II might be sleighbells. In q min.
ute. he didn't know Just how, he was
leaning out Of the window.
He didn't feel as II he had walked
there at all. but more as II he had Just
skinned along without any effort on
his part, as II he had been some sort
OF delightful fish bird. He leaned away
out Of the window. not feeling a bit
afraid OF falling. and looked down up.
on the street.
Yes, down there on the street. AZ
plain as day. he could see the reindeer
shaking their long horns and prancing
until the bells that seemed almost to
cover them filled the air with their
musical Jingle. And then there was a |
CLEAN OF red. Somebody was climbing
Into the sleigh! There was the echo |
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

II. V. Plat. general manager of
the s. p; +. c. Fox, general man.
ager of the Santa Fe: II. j. SIM
mons, general manager Of the FL
Paso and Southwestern; and X. X.
Seeds, commercial agent Of the Rock
Island. were in Demine to attend the
annual meeting and banquet Of the
Deming Chamber Of Commerce.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

Robt. Hume and family of Selig-
man, Arizona. arrived in Deming last
week. Mr.. Hume will make his home
near Hondale, where he has lGO
acres which he will cultivate next
season.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

Praise properly bestowed is one
of your best investments. But some
people are so egotistical they want
to hog it all.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

The Social Circle of the Christian
church have postponed their meeting
until January Z, when they will
elect officers for the ensuing year.
All members are requested to be
present. Meeting place will be an
nounced later.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

With an efficient committee haru
at work on the movement, the WON
ans club expects to make s'g"a
success of the Red Cross stamp sa'e
locally and to do its share iowar'
providing the National Red CrosS
with funds for the relief OF the ''l-
berculosis during the year 1919
More than that the local organ'xa-
ton desires to outstrip all OF the ON
or women's clubs of the state IN Tue
number of stamps sold per capita
The sale is being conducted dire''
To the business men and in the
schools. A little later selling booths
will be placed in the principal bus''
ness houses and every holiday shop
per asked to buy all the stamps 'ha'
they can afford.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

the New Mexico Educational Asso-
citation was in Deming to attend inc
annual meeting and banquet oil Tue
Deming Chamber of Commerce.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

W. p. White of the Capital Saw
ines 4 Investment Company of Sill
yer City spent Tuesday in Deming.
Mr.. White says that with the new
sanitorinm and depot being built
Silver City is experiencing quite u
business revival.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

Prof John II. Vaughan Of the ag-
neul'nral college and president of
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

Hugh II. Williams, state corpora
ton commissioner. arrived in the
city Tuesday morning from Santa Fe
to be present ut the annual meeting
aud banquet Of the Defining chamber
Of Commerce.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

EDDY eat upon the top step
Of the stairs that led to the
street and rested his chin in
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-12-11

Andy Reeves and Mayor c. y.
Kelly Of Fl Paso arrived in Deming
Tuesday to attend the fifth annual
banquet and meeting of the Deminp
Chamber of Commerce.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
By LEFTY DAVIS

NA0AS~SNE NhkOIRS SHksAAukpIO1kSs
Take 1t from me THAI before the
season Is far advanced all the clubs
In the Northern league will hear from
Winona- In Croake. Fautsch. Con-
nell, Osgood and McGovern, / think
that this infield will compare with any
in the league And II We 70 AZ We do
In baseball according to past per-
formances it looks to me as though
the Winona baseball clubs infield has
something on any other in the league
But sometimes past performances do
not count for anything. Still, this be-
ing q bunch Of young players. the
chances are in their favor Of develop
Ing into better ball players The mos,
promising ones of the winona base
ball club Is the pitchers, who are all
strong, young, earnest, hard work
ers. with lots of speed. good curves
and more baseball brains than is US
uaiiy found in young recruits in their
hrst year in professional baseball
With this bunch Of players / expect 20
round out first class baseball clun.
SO far as the pennant is concerned we
expect TO give any club considering
our handicap Of being on the road 20
more games than We play at home, a
good run for the honore.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
GOLFERS CHAT.

A golfer was interrupted at the top
OF his swing by burst of cheers from
an adjacent football ground where a
goal had been registered. With his
club still in the air he turned towards
the crowd, saying: You're a bit too
quick. haven't struck my bali vet. :"
peculiar incident is reported from
the Failsworth golf links. While a
police sergeant was walking along a
footpath which crosses the course he
was amazed to find a Dunlop "V.'
ball slight on his head. fortunately
Without injury. the ball having been
driven clean through his helmet. F.
Lee OF Manchester. the player who
surprised the sergeant. said that he
had driven the ball from the seven
teenth tee. and 1t had Travelled about
1ss. 1so Yards before being stopped. Hell
mel ana ball are now on exhibition
at the clubs headquarters.
Some people may. play golf for ex-
ercise, but all golfers play golf be-
cause they can't help 1t.
It's no use dressing the part IL you
can't play 1t.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
TINE EXTENDED FOR
REFERENDUM VOTE BY
THE COMMERCIAL CLUB

Tho time for the Commercial
club referendum vote on the qies-
tiOn of the proposed erection OF
cnw high school building here.
has been extended by the cOmmit-
tee In charge of the matter.
According. to a statement is
sued this morning the committee
feels that this is q matter OF the
greatest importance to the citizens
Of Grand F'orks, and desires that
all members OF the club shall vote.
As some OF the club members
have expressed desire Tor more
time to consider the, question
therefore It has been decided to
extend the time limit for the bal,
loting which, according to the
original plan. was To close May 4.
A large number of the club
members have already. voted.
however.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
BY FRED CURTIS

A2AhASOI ~ AAIukS4s u0&NOk1Ss
don't care TO make any predictions
at this early stage OK the season bu,
l feel certain that we will be up a,
the top President Pulsord was here
and saw us perform in TWO games and
he seemed well pieaee6 with the team,
and I myself am also pleased We
are well balanced IN every depart
meni Our catching staff and intieid
and outdeld don't think could be
improved upon We have lines out
for good right-han6 pitcher, and II
We hand him we viii De in ane shape.
Swain has been hitting the ball to all
corners Of the lot and an sure will
be a tower of strength TO our club
Calhoun, Tacke, Kran and Aftermath
have also been doing great stick work
Raar. one OF our new pitchers. looks
mighty good 10 me. and expect him
to do some good work for US All the
boys are willing workers and l pre-
die, a very successful year for the
league and if any team beats US ou:
we viii prove ourselves good losers
but Iasi-ditch fighters
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02

look for close race and a sue
cessful season for the Northern league
this year. Winnipeg, Fargo, superior
and Winona finished last year with
strong teams and Virginia, Grand
Forks and Fort William have good
men to build clubs from. With Du-
luth I am up against It as will have
q new club. lost Miller, Smith,
schreiber. McGraw and Meneice. So
You can see that l lost the best men
and realize that must get good
men to I'LL their places. have %
men at Oshkosh and while my club
Is composed Of young players, 1 ex-
pect to be In the race. Wishing all
the clubs In the Northern league a
successful year.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
By ART LzzErTE.

Manager OF the Fort William Cub.
Fort William viii have team in
the Northern league this season that
Will be in the facesfronl the start.
have succeeded in pic&ins up s bunch
of players that has las, years bunch
beaten in every way. l have few Of
last years men and only retain one
pitcher, being kramer We have had
over two weeks hard training and are
in good shape to starr the season with
Winnipeg hope to see Fort Will
liam rival Winnipeg for attendance
and if We can hold The Maroons ex-
pect to be right in the running for the
championship. The ou:aeld is a
strong one and Thomas looks like the
best gardener in the league.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
HTTUOHN Will LEAVE "U'
Head Of Extension Department to Go
to UniveFsity of Indiana-suc-
cessor Not Named.

j. j. Pettijohn, head Of the extern
sion department Of the state univer-
sfty, has resigned his position to take
up similar work with the University of
Indiana.
He presented his formal resignation
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Petujohn came to the local in
stitution in August, 1913, succeeding
N. c. Abbott as head Of the extension
department. Previous to that time he
had been for four years secretary Of
the mail instruction department of the
University Of wisconsin
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
BY EDDIE WHEELER

N0h0kSF NfuIsu rOfhS l0am.
The prospects for the Grand Forks
club looks very bright. l have a
good club and 1 am not claiming any
tnlng relative as to where Grand
Forks will finish. The team fill be
out hustling every day. and We hope
to be around the top at the finish. 1
know little Of the calibre OF the teams
as yet. but II am any judge of base
ball. it will require mighty good
team to defeat Grand Forks this year.
Here's good luck to every other man
ager In the league, and may We be
just little better than Your best.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
Green GETS BUILDING J0|
Grand Forks Man Win Construct
Brick Bank Building at St.
Thomas This Summer.

St Thomas Times: The Farmers
State bank let a contract to Robert
Green Of Grand Forks for the erection
OF a bank building on the site Of the
one destroyed in the recent fire. The
structure is to be OF brick, 25x51 feet,
one story high, with pressed brick
front and stone trimmings. G. n.
Larson also let contract to the same
contractor for the erection Of a build
ing on the ]ot where the Campbell
Miller grocery store stood. in .l1ich to
conduct his jewelry business. This
building is also to be Of brick. 25x24
feet, with plate glass front. As soon
as weather conditions will permit
work will he commenced on the struc-
turea. Feelse.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
East Grand Foflrs
COMMENCEMENT
FRIDAY, J NAY 29
Eight are to Receive Diplo-
mas This Year-T Thomas
Ryan Valedictorian.

Eight students will receive gradu.
ating diplomas from the East Grand
Forks high school this year. One ot
her of last years senior class. and this
year completes, the subjects she was
delinquent in. ~
This years graduates are: Anna
X. Brundin. Florence Carney. Carl
Kaufman. Lawrence Nero. Walter
Nelson. Thomas Ryan and Esther
Skinner. Thomas Ryan Is valedic-
torian and Walter Nelson Is saluta-
tori;,n. -
The graduating exercises will be
held Friday night. May 90.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
MRS. HEMMEN HAS BEEN FOUND.
Body Floating In Lake Identified BY
Wankegan Man as His Wife.

Lake Forest. ILL.,. May AFTER SIX
weeks Of constant search tho body of
Mrs. John Hommen, who mysteriously
disappeared from her homo at Wauke-
gan, March II, was found.
Her body was found floating in Lake
Michigan by H. c. Peterson. a gar
dener for e. A. HammilI. 1t. was re-
moved an dtaken to an undertaking
establishment, where it later was iden-
titled by Mr.. Hemmen, the husband.
Decompo position rendered identifica-
tion difficult at first. The clothing tai
lied In every particular with that worn
by Mrs. Heanmen the day she disap-
peared. Or. Thomas, q Waukegan
dentist, made the final identification
from the dental work
II knew It Was my wife's body
said Mr. Henrmen, who was greatly
moved. .,i.I.,
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
By KID TAYLOR
Manager Virginia Ore Dsssers.

NanaGeT SIfXhlA VfF D!GEeFs.
Virginia viii not trail ths Procession
this year. you can bes on that We
have a mighty good bunch and they
are all hail players. sSery one Of them.
pitcher and expectfhim to 20 higher
this eesson we are strong in every
corner and viii 60 afters the pennant
from the moment The gong sounds.
The Virginia fans are out to support
a winning team this year and there is
NO better nasehall town on the map
than this same little mining place for
It's size. and we hope to satisfy the
fans with good. clean and fast base
ball this year.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
By BOB UNGLACB
EkFRn Raael,an TAarn

In regards to the chances Of the
the Fargo baseball team landing the
Northern league pennant this year,
could not in Justice to myself and the
boys say anything about their abili-
ties. nor where they will finish We
have only had q couple Of real good
workouts and as most Of the players
are new to me I could not predic.
anything Just yet The only thing
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
sophomores Entertain,

The sophomore class Of the high
school last night entertained the fa-
Guilty members and other students OF
the school. The feature OF the party
was mock indoor track and field
meet. Refreshments were served In
the domestic science department din
ing room. after which, dancing was
enjoyed until II o'clock.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
NORTHERN LEAGUE Club MANAGERS
PREDICT VERY SUCCESSFUL SEASON
All Optimistic Over Wheeler Confident of
Winning Tean1-Taylor Says Virginia VIII be there
With Scrappy Bunch.

Playing managers of Northern
league baseball clubs all are confident
that the coming season will be an eN-
ceptionally successful one Some pre-
dict that they will finish in the first
division. while others are loath to
make such definite statements, hu,
they admit that they will be there
with great team.
Here is what they say:
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
IASk LANpRY

MNhsSer superior Reu SoX.
The coming, season looks like a
esish; one for the Northern league
and the Superior ciua in particular,
really believe that we will win the
flag this season. Ne have a SreatiS
strengthened team. ju6sins from past
performances and the superior bunch
are a fighting team this year. Our in
field Will bs faster and should hit
harder than last seas,>;. while the out
field Will De composed of good stick
men. The home fans may rest sssur-
ed that We Will give them good base
BAN ali summer
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02

that can truly and ccnscientiousiy
say is. that we will do oar best at all
times and try to furnish the fans with
good article of bali. So. you see,
under the existing circumstances. l
canno, tell il have y club as good as
last year or not. 81 viii certainly try
and strengthen all weak places as
rapidly as they show themselves.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
ELECTS FIRST WOMAN MAYOR
Kingston Mines. III. Puts Mrs. Kate
York In Office.

Peoria. ILL.,. May 2.-Kingston
first woman mayor in Illinois in the
person Of Mrs. Kate York. She was
born in Timber township July 13.
1853. began her active career by
teaching school and for the last
twenty-three years has been success
fully engaged in the general mercan-
tile business. At The recent election
she beat Theo Kingsley for the ofice
Of president OF the board Of. village
trustees by votes. Kingston Mines
has also the Oldest coal miner in point
Of continuous labor In this state and
perhaps in any other. His name II
Harry Harris. He was born In Eng
land in 1845 and went to work in .
coal pit when he was years old and
has been. digging coal ever since.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
To Ddsruss Celehration

A mass meeting of East Grand
Forks residents will be held in Gies'
hall next Thursday. when plans for
the Fourth of July celebration will be
discussed. At this meeting, it is likely
that the different committees will be
appointed
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
Salvation Army

follows: 10:45 a. M. holiness meet
ing; 2 p. M, Sunday school,; $40 p.
M. Christian praise; $3.50 p. M, Young
Peoples legion; 8 p. M, salvation
meeting: All meetings preceded by
open air service on DeMers avenue.
All are welcome. ~.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
st. Paul's Episcopal.

Rev. J. K. Burleson. rector. Service
es for Sunday will be celebration of
the holy communion at 8 a. m. A:sec-
ond celebration and sermon at 1890.
Evening prayer and sermon at 8 p. m.
Sunday school will be held in the par
ish hall at IL M, C. w. Rees, super
'intendent. Young Peoples Bible class
will be held in the church at II M,
DR.. Libby, Instructor. .e%
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
Trinity ra,thera,,.

n. ]. Lohre, pastor. Services by
the elders Sunday morning.: 1O:30.
Sunday school at IL m. Service by
pastor at 1880. The catechetical
classes meet Tuesday evening at $3.50.
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
The Ladies' Aid meets Oh Thursday
afternoon. ~. : L ss,,ss,'itsN .g'r.t.,s3
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
Az the Nat

The program at the Met today is
''The Dream Child" an American So
ciety drama Of quality that carries a
story that will appeal to everyone
and Keystone comedy, ACROSS the
Hail." comedy that gets over in
great style.-Adv.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
Zion German .Evangelical

Corner Of Fifth and Belmont ave-
nue.. The regular morning service is
held at 1880 followed by the Sunday
school ut 1880. Young Peoples
meeting at p. m. and is followed, by
preaching at 8 p. m. On Wednesday
at 8 p. m. prayer meeting. All are
cordially invited. Rev. VIM. Fritz.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
Hru,en's Rail

The local firemen are making prep
arations for a dance. which will be
given in Gies' hall Friday night of
next week. The affair promises to be
one Of the most enjoyable of the late
dancing season.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
Turkey Dinner.

You should come to Hough's new
dairy lunch, Stratford building. Sun
day evening and try our special Sun
day dinner served from 5 till 8.--Adv.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
A snlendid Menu

That's the verdict Of all diners at
the Hotel Dacotah. Sunday evening
dinner, to $40. Music by Bates
hve-piece orchestra.-Adv,
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
rtrst; Methodiaf

Francis NJ. Mccoy. minister. Morn
ing worship at 1880 with sermon by
the pastor on ''Christianity's Super
man." Sunday school at -. "a The
young mems class, taught by DR.. Stolz.
will meet in the public library. Ep-
worth league at z, with Miss Ethel
Fordney. leader. Subject, "Heart
The Place Of Woman In Christian n
Civilization" The Votes for Wom-
en- league will be our guests. Special
music, Prof. H. Alden Enyeart, direc-
tor. 3s 'F,isASs. IS ST y. f-t ss
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-05-02
JAPAN TO ExHTB1T AT FRISCO
Officially Announces Decision to Par
ticpate In Exposition.

tApsSie IA EApOSlCiOu.
T. Toxic. May 2.-An official an
nouncement issued by the government
says 1t has been definitely decided
that Japan will participate in the
Panama-Pacific exposition at San
Francisco. -
Washington, May 2-Ambassado Tor
Chinda conveyed to Secretary Bryan
the ofiicial notice that the Japanese
government would do all in it's power
to assure q creditable representation
Of Japan at the Panama-Pactflc ex-
position and that not only would the
government make an exhibit. but It
would encourage. individual Japanese
concerns to participate.