El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-03

front, and the signal OF an attack vas
given BY the listening posts lie
men manning the trenc.lIs were Cali-l
to their pOs.s and repeled the alLl-H
by firing as they would IN aC.l'l-, 4 ~. -
next attack, hOWeVer-rrom SET "a
trenches representing the enemy-Mas
more successful. Inc enemy sLol1urd
the open space known as no A1an >
Land. cut the barred Wlre entahsle-
meuts and after BOMBING the Lrencnes
with dummy BOMBS, mace lJs way INTO
the trenches OF the defenders, captui-
ing q prisoner and returning WIN
ham lnen the men ueIenuing ING
home" trenches gave an eNhiDluon OF
up the earth in No Man Land AAs =
bunch OF stampedIng cattle
Try machine Guns
From the treuCuess the I'll Fasoans
were taken TO the COMBAT Held anu
target range-here they got some reai
military training, Tor they WalHed
more than a mile and mar IN ueeP
sand-Wnere they were Initiated lhtO
the mysteries OF range tinuerSi Lev IS
machine guns ana other mar tai
Things interesting and pulling. Inc
machine gun battalion was IN com
mand Of Mai. J. k Ready, Wno NOT
only showed the Il PasJaus how the
guns operate, but allowed them 70 op-
crate the guns themselves he also
gave a lecture to the II EaSOans on
the operation Of the gun and how 10
find the object aimed at though II IS
not in sight. sam Dreben, OTIS Coles,
Dr. W. L. Brown, Joe Wright ana
others took a turn at the guns ana
came away believing that they could
do a good deal to lessen the German
population II they were shooting in
the right section OF the world
Dinner and Scamp Fire"
Back 10 the city the visitors we're
takeu-it was then dark-tO find
their train several hours late Every
body was again dined, this time all
were served at the officers mess al
Gen. HAIRLESS headquarters, and, fol-
lowing supper, q bonfire was built
and story telling was the order OF the
evening
Then a trip uptown was made 20
visit the clbarets-sOme went TO see
the show at the Teal theater-and the
officers remained with the Fl PasO-
ans until the train pulled out at
1880.
During the evening John NJ Wyatt,
George H Clements and DR.. ". i.
Brown wandered off from the crowd
Col. Hall. who commands the provost
guard, sent his men out to round
them Up. Dr. Brown was found
asleep in a chair at the Harvey
house and was dragged out and taken
TO a cabaret, where the other FL Paso-
ans were, for Identification the
CudE EE-sO LuG = udIQ AQAQ MN 1tA4A-
vagrancy- He was properly Identified
and reIeased-and incidentally he re-
manned with the crowd afterwards.
George Clements vas arrested as
German spy while talking with VIII
lard z. Holt in the Harvey House Of
flee. Protest as he would, the DEM
ing cOnversationalist could not in
duce the provost guard to release the
II Pasoan until he had been dragged
up to cabaret for Identification
John Wyatt was entertaining a
bunch Of Deming friends, when he
was arrested ION suspicion Of being
4 man wanted IN Canada" and taken
TO the same place for Identification
His friends accompanied him and 10
made quite a procession as the big,
husky Nebraskans marched the II
PasO banker up the sidewalk to the
bright lights and his friends.
A Joyous, Happy Day.
Il was a long, Joyous. happy day
and the E. PasOans are aching for
chance to have the Cody officers
come back TO FL Paso and get an
other taste OF the hospitality on tap T.
here.
Gen. Mauldin has promised TO come Z
over FOR a week when Maj Gen. A Z. I
Blocksom returns and resumes COM I
mand OF the camp, which probably (.
viii be this week.
The Cody people want another foot I
ball game with the II Paso district /.
team. but the want II at I
DeminE.
Those who made he trip were: I
Frank J. Elmendorf. DR.. H P. Deadly, I
George Clements. B. L Farrar. W. I
H. Shelton, G. - Martin. Sol L Berg, /
c. NJ Harvey, J. NJ Wyatt. J. A. I
Wright. E. G. Perry. A A Fisk, Paul /
Harvey, ". ". Harvey. ". Y. Ellis, I
sam Drebeu. p B. Orndorff. Otis q I
Coles. ". c. Hepburn. Dr.. C. c. Young,
c. G. HaWkinson. Dr.. ". L. Brown
ana / Z woodward