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From a Scrnnhook.

The darkey was about to be hanged AS he
stood with the rope adjusted the sheriff asked
him II he had anything to say
NO sun. no sub, not much. 'cept dis hyar
Will suttinly be a lesson t. me, subj"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
quirer.S

AT Last. I'm Going to Marry" was printed
in this column August l. 1t Is too long to
republish.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
Again, Hay Fever.

We've got 1t, and we'll bot any man on earth
we can sneeze The Star-Spangled Banner
without missing a note
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
Voice of the People

Letters must give the name and adj
dress 81 the writer. Name Will not be
pubiiAhed II writer SO requests. AZ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31

The news OF the two victories upon which
the Kaiser has congratulated the crown
prince must have been suppressed by the
censor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
Certainly.

wonder how a fellow feels WHO, condemned
to be hanged. gets final notice at the last bour
that there will be reprieve~
We'll. i would think-er-rd judre he'd
why he'd feel more less convinced eh old
top?" o'0
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
ESotfytH.

It's queer thing. rather, too, about Eeotists
"a fehaie EEotlst we pity, because she has no
moro sense A Male Egotist. on the other hand
we avoid. we shun. ostracize in effect be-
cause he has more sense
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31

is reported there is hot time in Mos
e eew So . sse, T, was the occasion of Ma
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
Poor Fuel.

Tho devil was in high rase as he storrned
into the stoke hole.
Il want to know who threw that pacins,
Congressman into the furnace! he demanded
Hes filling the crate full of cIinkers.'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
A Query,

There's one thing would like to say
Dear reader. il you please:
1t is about the habits of
The trees.
They leave in spring. I have observed.
And yet somehow. you know,
They leave. but have never seen
Them go.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
Current Editorial Comment

Do the German people never
stop to think? They have been
lied to by their military despots
from the start. They were told
that Germany was forced into
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31
AnEered, Dcartef

haude-Mad. Clara! 1 was so mad I could
choke! Why. the man deliberately followed mo
nve blocks around corners. trying to hrt with
me!
Clara-And you got mad because he tried
to hrt?
Aaude-No; but he let me lose him!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31

IA pUBLIsHED every day the year At 10 South Tenth
Etreet Richn,oud, Va, by Tho Dispatch Pub
Hshinr Co.. Inc, Charles T. Aasbrook. Editor and
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Priued.

AND now that I have told you. James, that
our engagement Is at an end. I suppose you
will want your love letters back"
Not at all, honey, not at all; you can keen
'c:i I've got the bookp'
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axbpRrss ALI COMMUNICATIONS to Tho Times
Dfspatch. and . individuals
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sssss ~ AEMBEK OF THE ASSoClATED Ph NJ 81. I'M
INSTRUMENTATION OF credited it or mot other
9crctited this paper, and also the ocAI low
zpnhllshed All rights OF repubnSatoh u spe
~ 6fal dispatches herein al also reserved.
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.Rilhumll0 Glulrsss, piBpatIb

Entered January 81, 1905. at tho POst-Onios ~
- Richmund, VA. second class nnattor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-31

rEIEPuONE, Randolph L
Private Branch Exchange
connecting with all depart
ncnts.
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vii faS
for publication wish TO havo UNI
slxttcles returned, they must In III cases eenu ''
IS Tor thAt
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Dr. CObhey Believes in TaIosophy

DIR. Charles Z. Cobbey. religious
"Y" instructor at Camp Cody.
preached a masterful discourse TO a
splendid audience at the CRYSTAL the
atre Sunday morning. the services
beng under the auspices Of the Meth
olist church
DR. Cobbeys theme was "talos-
ophv.' which he explained j. the
study and practice of gratitude
IAN people have something to be
thankful for said the doctor, "ind
there is 40 mistake that giving thanks
for what We have multiplies our bles-
sings"
The eloquent speal, urged cour-
tesy in little things and suggested
that the world has almost forgotten
TO he polite.
He gave many practical illustra-
tions and examples TO prove his
statcmcI's closed with plea to hi-
hearers thdI back back Of Al bless
iuus il God
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
GROUND IS BROKEN
FOR CODY THEATRE
'oily 4 Morris, Contractors, Exueet
10 Turn over the Keys Of the Bio
Building. December 8
WILL HAVE AUDITORIUM Cox,
VIII Have rs II. Front on Gold Av.
enue and Extend Back i42 Il.
on Pine Have Fancy Front

Jolly q Morris. the FL Pnso cor.
tractors who put up the big Teal The
aire IN such Il iiifv. broke ground.
Monday morning for the Cody The.
alre. corner Gold and Pine. and en-
pect to hand the KEYS over by Dec 9
The building will be Of brick ,e.
meni and plate glass layishlv used
The front elevation will be 30 fl. and
VIII he eyquisitely designed with n
broa tile entrance.
There will be- one store m The
northwest corner and five or s,y 10
foot shops on the south side. rhcre
VIII be fine stage for vaudev 10
aside from high grade movies.
The board of directors include J.
u Cooper. vice-president of IT,,
Demng National Bank; Sol Cara.
sien, W. A. Ileagher. Richard Eisele.
and !. A. Hanna
The authorized capital stock is
$4,000.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
COlOred Lady Dies in Her Room

Mr.. Fannie Taylor. colored cook,
who was for several months with
Henry Raithel. but who for the past
week or so had been with Mrs. (Ma
ior Savles, 5l7 Hemlock. was found
dead in her bed in the garage back
of he Sayles home. Wednesday
morning. bv the Majors little daugh-
ter. Mary Alice. who went out to as'i
why her breakfast was late.
Major Savlcs notified Judge R)g-
ers, who requested Marshal Talbot ~
summon Jury TO investigate the
case. The marshal called A. j. lid
more. j. \. Kealv, Joe Stump. A. J.
Martin. W o. Harris and W. T.. Holt.
who carefully studied all things in
connection with the unfortunate
affair. returning verdict that the
deceased came to her death from
natural causes unknown to the Jury.
Major Sales tclcgraphcd the com
manader OF Corporal Tavlor. The De
ceased woman's husband. stationed
with the oath Inf. n, Douglas. who
sent him here 10 take charge Of the
remains
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
State Sunday School Association

Closed its three dav convention in
Nbuoueroue Monday, October %. in
Tie PRESBYTERIAN church. with the
lection Of officers. members Of the
executive committee ard superintend-
ents Of the various departments.
Geo. D. Robinson was elected
member of the executive committee.
Resolutions were adopted indors.
ing the idea Of the international Co.
Sunday school dav November 4.
urging that the Christian peoples Of
New Mexico give themselves whole
heartedlv and unitedly to the crea-
tion Of sentiment and the arousing of
enthusiasm for carving the prohibi-
tom amendment on November 6; and
that every voter see that his name is
on the registration book as well as
his neiehbor's and that his vote and
his neighbor's vote is in the ballot
box on election dav.
The association commended the
measures taken by the government
for The conservation of food nv clos
ng of the distillcricS and expressed
hc desire that the president use his
power to stop the manufacture of
malt and vinous liquors and bring
about complete prohibition as n war
-ruDu anrn
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
SPEAKER LLEWLLYN
FAVORS THE CAMP
Thinks the Whole State Of New Mex
leo Should Get Back Of DemIng
and Make II a Permanent Post
CONSTRUCTION Is WONDERFUL
Tells Major Miller and Contractor
Hughes that Government Is Put
ting Lot Sense Into Work

Major VIM. II. H. Llewllyn. speaL-
er Of the New Mexico house Of rep.
resentatives. and one Of the racoe
nized leaders in public affairs. was IN
the city Thursday. embracing his
FIRST opportunity to visit Camp Cody,
his old time friend. Judge B. Y. Me-
Kcves and the Graphic editor acting
as escort
After viewing the big camp. which
is accurately described in another
column, Major Llewllvn could not say
too much in its favor. "This ought
to be made permanent military
post, on account Of the well-nigh
ideal conditions here" said the ma
ior, "ond furthermore the whole
state of New Mexico ought to Get
back Of Deming and help make il So"
The hospital site and arrangement
and construction Of the buildings was
particularly pleasing to the major.
During his inspection he was in-
iroduced TO Major Chas. II. Miller.
construction Q. NJ. and Owen Hughes.
contractor. both of whom he gave
verbal bouquets that ought to make
any representative American feel
proud
"The Government is exercisiny
great sense, when it selects practical
men like you for such bic Jobs that
need 10 be done eXpeditiouslv and &C.
onomicalv" remarked the major TO
the noted engineer and contractor
who are going to report TO Uncle Sam
tue most efficiently constructed camp
in the United States.
Major Llewllvn. who has twice de-
clined the goyernorship of New Mex
ico, brit who has had abnut every
thing else worth while, including lis
'r'ct attorney Of this ro"inr o~r,e
10Y o. sec Nc-4r- 'riura nl
Pollard on important business mat
iers, but ms both gentlemen were 10
FL Paso we will have to "call again.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
WH|RLW|ND DASH
FOR NEEDED CASH
With the Liberty Loan out of the
Way, We Must Now Take Care
of the Y. N. and Y. w. C. A.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
II Is Planned 10 Raise $4,000 In
These DAYS, Half the Amount
TO Be Deming's ~" Fund.

y triple campaign is being planned
here bv the y. VI. c. \. and y. W.
C. 4. and the community workers
among BOYS and girls TO raise $10.-
600. for CARRYING on the work of
their respective organizations The
plan is to be fully arranged and u
committee of prominent and business
neople is being gotten together for .
whirlwind campaign next Wednesday
and Thursday to raise this amount
in those two DAYS.
OF this sum $4,000 is to be Dem
ing's contribution to thc 100000
fund now being raised to carry on Y.
W. c. \. work until July !. 1918.
among the American troops in camp
in the United States and in France.
Also among the soldiers Of our al.
lies and the prisoners Of those cou'-
fries. The $4,000 for the Y. W. C..
\. is 10 be spent Cor that organiZ0-
tons work here, which is largely in
directly for the benefit Of the SOL
dicrs in Camp Cody The Y. W. G.
y. is lust completing buildings anl
eouippng them at a cost of $4,000.
These will be completed and occ1
pied early in next month. One Of
these buildings. the hostess house.
will contain reception parlor espc-
,ially planned whore the women 'ol
atiyes Of soldiers can visit with each
other with the pleasures and accom-
modations of home. A girls club
house and dormitorv are other bull
inc-. An OF this wor; is designed
fer both the general worl; among
Young women by the Y. ". c. \.
but was located here particularly a.;
this tms so help ,he Soldiers and
their women relatives and frienls.
The work among the BOYS of the n,h.
lie schools orgauized into c'.'
oroapizing and svslomatizing theU
sports and athletic exercises haze
been carried ON and $500 has to
be raised to keen up this commend.
able work.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Capt. Henry EIDE Passes Away

Capt. Henry Ede, O civil war vol
uutecr. who for seven wears has beea
with his daughter, Mrs Ralph Grea-
son. passed to the higher life Oct. %,
and his remains were taken to Cob
den, H., for burial, accompanied bv
his daughter, Mrs. Sam 7. Clark.
lie was a New Yorker by birth. but
was q pioneer Of Illinois, where he
reared n family Of nine children,
those surviving being George and
Miss Philippe, Of Golden. H.; Dam
icl. Of Alton; Mrs, Crovson and Mrs.
Clark, Of Deming.
The deceased served ia the civil
war under Gran, and for many wears
has been q loval member Of the Ma
sonic fraternity. lie possessed L
wonderfully pleasant disposition and
was generally known as Il man who
enriched the world bv his living.
w. c. Rawson had charge of the
fgi.crll ARRANGEMENTS
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
President PrOcIaims October % as
Day Of Prayer.

President Wilson bv proclamation
has declared Sunday, October 2S. ~
n dav of PRAYER for the success OF
fhe American arms IN the war. IN
accordance with the recent resolu-
ton of congress.
The presidents proclamation fol-
lows:
Whereas. the congress of the
United States. bv a concurrent reso-
luton adopted October 4. in view of
the entrance of our nation into the
vast and awful war which now af-
ticts the greater part of the world.
has requested me to set apart by Of
fetal proclamation day upon
which our people should be called
upon to offer concerted PRAYER to
Almighty God for His divine aid IN
the successes of our arms;
And. whereas It behooves a great
free people. nurtured as we have
been in the eternal principles of jus
lice and of right. nation which has
sought from the earliest davs of its
existence to he obedient TO the di-
vine teachings which have inspired
it in the exercise of its liberties. to
turn ALWAYS to the Supreme Master
and cast themselyes in faith at his
feet. praying for hi aud and succor
IN every hour of trial. TO the end
that the great aims 10 which our
fathers dedicated our power as q
people may not perish among men,
but he always asserted and defend
ed with fresh ardor and devotion
and through the divine blessing. set
at last upon enduring foundations
for the benefit of all the free peo-
pies of the earth
"Now. therefore. /. Woodrow Viii
son. president of the United States.
gladly responding to the wish en-
pressed bv the congress. do appoint
October S. being the last Sunday of
the present month, as a dav of sup.
phcation and PRAYER for all the peo-
pie of the nation, honestly eyhorting
al my counirvmen TO observe the
appointed dav. according to their
several faiths. IN solemn PRAYER that
Gods blessings NAV rest upon the
high task which is laid upon us. to
The end that the cause for which We
give our lives and treasure NAV tri-
nmph and our efforts he blessed with
HIGH achievement"
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Books Coming 70 Soldiers.

The work of the American Ii
brary Association in placing books
in Camp Cody for the use of the
soldier, is progressing. Twenty
eight hundred books are now in cir
culoiion in the five Y. VI. c. A..
buildings and the following military
uuif-: Base Hospital. l36th IN
ilniry. Tooth Engineers. i9th Depot
Train aud Rcmomt Station Other
units will be supplied as rapidly as
hook are available.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Sunday Morning Service at the Crys-
tai Theatre

Service at the CRYSTAL Theatre sun
dav morning will he in charge of the
Baptist church. The sermon will be
delivered bv Dr. Aric Binkhorst, pas
tor of the Congregational church ot
Tucson. Ariz. DR.. Binkhorst j. a
forceful speaker. a clear thinker. and
a man with a true gospel message.
The music for the service will consist
of many old time hymns together
with few special numbers rendered
by the choir The service viii begin
promptly at II o'clock and viii end
at u sharp.
4 cordial welcome will he extended
To all.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
X. C. Chaplain Here.

Rev. John J Martin. who IS here
to take the active chaplaincv of the
Knights of Columbus recreation hall
in this camp comes from parish IN
Kansas City. Mo He was formerly
president of the De Paul Catholic }
university in Chicago. He is
Young man. in the thirties. and while
he has had no army experience he
has a pleasing appearance. is active
and energetic. showing that he will
be y good mixer"
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
kanaaer Shepard Promoted

lt is with feelings of pleasure and
regret that we note the promotion OF
MANAGER Jas. \. Shepard. of the
Deming Ice & Electric Co.. to more
-r~ponsible uosiuon Mt Risbee.
Pleasure, that his splendid ability is
recognized. Regret. that the citv
council will lose one Of its most ef-
ficient members and the community
one of It's best families.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Military Ball Tuesday Night

Motor Truck Co. No. 800. of Cali
fornia. are arranging for ball to
be given Tuesday evening. October
80. 1917. at y. IN. sharp. at the
Deming Club rooms. The l26th Field
Artillery bard will furnish the music
for the occasion. An invitation Is
extended the Young ladies of Demlng
and surrounding towns.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
ST. Luke's Episcopal Church.

The Rev Thos, Il. McClement. rec.
tor Of st. Luke's Episcopal church
will conduct the service Sunday
October 2S.
Holy communion. 500 a. M.
sunday school. 9:30 a. IN.
Morning PRAYER and sermon, 1880
\ cordial invitation IS extended t,
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Comer-GippIe Wedding

Advices from Little Rock convey
the pleasing information that Miss
Laura Conner was Joined in the bonds
of holy wedlock to Lieut.. r. J. Clip
plc. Saturday morning. going in the
evening TO Bentonville. the delightfu,
country home of the Gipples.
The heartiest Generalization of
Deming friends 80 with him.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
New ArmOry Board

Governor Lindsey IN Tuesday Of
this week named the following men,
bcrs of the Armorv Board to succeed
the board appointed bv Gov. W. c.
Mcdonald: J. s. VauGht. John {.
Watson. John Corbett and W. f.
Holt.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
A Popular Promotion

The promotion of CAPTAIN A. o.
DAVIS. commander of the base hos
piial. 10 he major. meets with univer-
sal favor. There is no more popular
officer in camp.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Camp Codys Wonderful RecOrh.

Col. T.. l.. Hall. Jr,. division lij
crty loan officer. reports soldiers 81,
this clmp as having subscribed uo
to midnight of October 2Sth $3.50
COO. or only $4,000 short of tie
two million mark. OF this amoLrJ
, .SS9,200 was made bv allotment
md tgl 400 were cash snb.eriptioL..
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Big 6unch of Booze

Detectives Bovd and Carson. as.
sisted by military police got a big
haul of booze at the Commercial hotel
Wednesday night, the value being
estimated at fully $4,000. Those who
owned the stuff are being held by fed.
eral authorities and it will sure 90
hard with them,
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
viii Establish Weather Bureau.

c. 4. Linncv. United States wea-
ther man. of Santa Fc. has been here
his week to arrange for establishing
a weather bureau station al Canip
cody. in order that hourly obsorra-
,ions nav be made. Good idea.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Can't KimbaII Sends for His Wife.

Can't. kimbal. Major AIller's eff,
fcicnt aud ALWAYS courteous military
adviser. has sent for his wife who
is at present at Schenectady, New
York. Schenectady is in the same
VICINITY of Schnnhiicnkn.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Cant. Knowles Is Gone

In the death of Capt. Byron y.
Knowles. Deming loses a highly re
spected pioneer and the G. A. X. loses
a much loved member.
His remains were laid tenderlv
AWAY bv the Knights of Pythias
SUNDAY afternoon.
The deceased was born. Nav ,.
1S43.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Father Of the Btrdcrland Here

F. + Lester. one Of the greatest
auto travellers in the L. s.. visited
his sons here this week. after spend
ing the summer in out-of-the-wav
places on the coast. lie is Impress
ed with Deming's activities
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Geo. Katten's New Dryer

Deming is getting TO be "some
class" in photograph stuff. Geo.
IIatten has Just put in an Auto-Sim
ulex drier that can handle 10000 post
cards per day. Letters patent on the
machine were given only a few weeks
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26

Judge and Mrs. George Estes are
owing into their now home, corner
Flm aud Zinc. this week. They pur-
based 'he property some time aga
from Hugh II. Williams. but we'e
only able TO obtain possession this
week.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Welcome to the Somervilles

Mrs. J. $. Somerville. wife OF otr
papular smeltcr man. arrived IRON
Munising. Michigan. this week. ae-
companied bv four little Somervilles.
who have come to make their home
with us.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Sheriff's Fcfce Get Bad Ones

Jackson and Nichols nabbed three
alleged bad ones from Holbrook.
Ariz.. Wednesday. Elkins brothers
rnd Parker. one OF them supposed to
he mixed up ina capital crime. 4
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Solo Dancing Much Enjoyed

The Solo-dancing bv Mrs lCapt)
Brewer. at The Red Cross. Friday
evening was much enioyed bv the
large crowd. Miss Bolich presided
at the piano.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26
Judge Rogers' Son In Navy

Rov l.. Rogers. son of Judge and
Mrs. c. G. Rogers. has been with the
L. S. n. off the coast of lrelad and
expects to soon return to that portion
of the globe
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26

Ernest Engendorf was n Columbus
business visitor last week.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-10-26

Continued ON Supplement-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-26
1oDAY's BEsuTY MINT

IL 10 not necessary 10 shampoo your
hair 80 frequently IL ii is entirely and
properly cleansed each time by the sise
~ a really good shampoo. The easiest
20 use and quickest drying shampoo
that we can recommend to our readers
is one that brings out all the natural
beauty Of the hair and may be enjoyed
a, very little expense. by dissolving a
teaspoonfui Of canthrox, which can be
obtained from any druggist, In a cup Of
hot water. This makes a full cup. Of
shampoo liquid, enough so 1t is easy to
apply Il 10 all the hair instead OF just
The top OF the head. This when rubbed
into the scalp and onto every strand OF
hair, chemically dissolves all impur-
ities. IL IL very soothing and cooling
IN it's action, as well as benenciai
20 both scalp and hair. AFTER
rinsing out the iather 80 created. you
will nnd the sealTpis fresh. clean ana
free from dandrufS. while the hair dries
quickly ana evenly. developing a bright
iustsr ana q soft fiunsnsss that makes
q seem very hsavy.-Adv