Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-07-03
VISITORS ARE COMING
FOR BIG CELEBRATION
Two Troops Of Thirteenth Cavalry
Arrived Yesterday Morning from
Columbus, n. N. With Band.
COWBOYS RIDING INTO CITY
Residents Of Adjacent Counties In
Force, and Clty's Hotels are
are. Crowded to Capacity.

All arrangements have been com
pleled by the Fourth of July celebra
tion committee for the two days OF
festivities and sports July 3 and l
In addition to the program given il
the last issue of the Graphic, ih,
committee has arranged for three
boxing bouts on July 3. There vii
be- two main events of ten rounds
each and u around preliminary. Foi
the lightweight championship of New
Mexico. Gus Flores of Silver City aud
battling" Sprouin Of the U. $. Army
will contest. Flores has cleaned ~
the state without n defeat. and
Sprouin has knocked out every OPP
ponent in the border guard ut Co
lumbus. "Sailor" Winterstein of Sill
yer City is fighting Tar who will
90 Frank Marquis of Columbus, the
destroyer of white hopes. II 10
round mill for the heavy weight title.
Tully, "The Turk, and Duffy. 1.-THE
Wizard. will entertain the crowd with
short. classy preliminary.
The big celebration has been ad-
vertised widely aud the news comes
from all the surrounding country that
everyone will be in Deming for the
big "doines.' Special trains are be-
ing run from some sections and spe-
cial rates of one and one third fares
for the round trip have been granted
ON all of Deming's railroads.
Definite arrangements have been
made for the baseball game between
Hurley and Santa Rita. the two
stop notchers" of the Copper league.
The game will be called ut 3 o'clock,
July 3. A special train will leave
Santa Rita at 7:30 o'clock in the
morning which will return that night
at lO:l0 o'clock. Besides this game
there will be one between the local
'Boosiers" and junior team from
Lordsburg. The date for this game
has not been set. Another game be-
tween teams composed of soldiers
is also scheduled.
The Fourth of July this year hasn't
anything to do with the "safe aud
SINE" idea. Dcming is going to cele
brate right. The latch string is out
To visitors. as in the good old days.
Concessions have not been let Ia
cheap shows and peanut vendors
the city is doing the handsome thing.
Everything from the big parade Ia
the barbecue is To be free, with sub
stantial prizes for those who contend
in the sports. The cowboys of the
adjacent ranges can always be de
pended upon to put on n show well
worth the seeing, and the soldiers of
the popular Thirteenth U. S. Cavalry
VIII Join in with zest to entertain
Deming's guests. The big show will
start early on the third and the city
will be given over to merrymakinc
for the two days.
The following is the complete pro-
gram as finally arranged:
Saturday. July 4, 900 II. m.
A military and civil parade will
take place at 0 II. M, Captain Harry
n. Cootes. marshal.
Headquarters band and two troops
18th cavalry. Lieut., Col. 7. h. Rivers
commanding.
Company !. FIRST Infantry New
Mexico National Guard, Capt. A. W.
Brock, commanding.
Industrial floats.
Automobiles decorated.
Wild West cowboys.
Carriages and citizens.
The thirteenth cavalry will form
on Elm street, head Of column fac
ing east at Iron street.
Company | will form in rear of
cavalry on Elm street.
Industrial floats will form on Iron
street, facing north, head float at
Elm street.
Automobiles will form on Copper
street. facing north, first automobile
facing north at Elm street.
Wild West cowboys will form on
Gold avenue. facing north. head of
column at Elm street.
Citizens and carriages will form on
Silver avenue, facing north, head of
column at Elm street.
Route Of march: East on Elm
street to Silver avenue, north on Sill
yer avenue TO Railroad avenue. west
on Railroad avenue to Gold avenue.
south on Gold avenue to Spruce
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