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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21

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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21
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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21
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an Osllsrrei@ @=ungQrn!

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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21
Sd)un ,uiebcr cinc grIflid)c Grplpts
pits Gutaltrppbe 1T Wrdangclsf.

Serlin, braGtlos ii6cr Sabplle,
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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21
Mu8 Der 8un6eSDaupt(ta6t
@ai9instpn bcbarrt bei ieincin nnbcil=
perfiinncnoen Yeiiimismus.

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bent gSillon nu6n beute tpieber an
elmer aabinett5lisung tbcil, bei Scr Sic
nasemeine politiide Gage llno Sic
ariegssefabr nit 9eutidlono bciproz
hen ipuroeu. Wtitglteber Oe5 &obiz
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spiunasc Gprlasc arsenummcn,
nebit Der 5phesitrafc fir Spiune.
ssalbingtpn, 20. Sebr. Sic
j, ,Spipnoge" &prlu9c ser Sic9icrlllg
lit hcl,tc tros ullcr aritif ltnO ollcr
ld6ucn 8coen in ,lupcrdnoertcr Sprm
bon beln 9uuoeslenutc nit 60 gcgen
10 Stilnnen ungenonmcn iuprncn.
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cinselnelt Yurasrapbel, bic ouc bclpuz
bcrc slrtcn BON Spiona9c unn dbnlt%
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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21
Bon Der @etttrout.
9cntidc Grfplsc an s,uci Jrontcn


9cntidc Grfplsc an s,uci lsrontcn.
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bcrid)tc oes @roBen 9allptouartterS
babcn Sic Scuticfcn 9cltcrn Grfolge an
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ser suriitgelhla9cn. ACcbrcrc Der slns
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todnpcu Scr Scl,tlden Sllrild.
gtorboitlid, pru &erbun fiibrten
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acknowledgements auf franaolilde
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1cbcu ibrc Sicgcsmelbungen bonn We
lten fort nnb bcbuupten, BET Wt1rars
mont 1000 Gcianscne ecntatt nno
6 ,Guaoratmcilen @cbtctc5 erobert 5ll
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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21

ppol an; nnb Chicago" gins nod
Boroeaur ab. s Sshiffc linS 9eltern
nocb el,ropdilden 6dfen abacfobren.
gus fleiue amerifanilhe Sdiff .@ods
RAJ lit ppl, gfeiu Yorf iuoblbebaltcn IN
CsibruItor eingctrofien; es lit nad, @s@
ma bcltimmt.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21
Sin l1ltimQtnm an bic 9opptluonar6ic?
9ttSmal td)eint Die Nadbrid1t bod nibt bios eine
8onoontr 0ebln8e ST ietn!
t arnn &ufsflacn crnaJrcn nncn
lit ba crit int &ricgsfalc crWortcn?

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Matb6allc gSclt Sraelfraiaaen
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Sic untcrnorae Tobufpn fir Die Sberuns
gir. Iipn bic llrae fDnntcn
gn,bargu ausldalnl I'M GegsaIc Gage
Giclcs prcf1rer perbnl
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21
Scr &rieg.
Bon Der Dftront.
Sic &ftb1tigfett ,uirh iuteber
lebhaftcr.

8erlin, brnbtlo5 ilber SnDbille,
100. Sscbr. Sic Sberite 6eeresleitung
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li6 bon 2psbpatla5ee unb altf Dem liioz
lideu llfer Der giarajubfa, ipieoer be-
beutenb befttger getuprben iinb.
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&arpatbcu 9in9en 0ltcrrcidilde Srups
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rumpeIten Gin r,lIlildes glodbars, oas
lie in Sic 2uft lpreugten, na6bem Iie
Die Selasung gefangen genommen
batten.
slu6 ionlt nin,mt Sic aalnpftbdtigz
felt in 9iumdnien ipieOer su. Sic
Sruppcn Der 8erbiinoeten fiibrtcn erz
folgreide Streif5iige aus unb ldlugen
nebrcre feinblidc lleberfdue nb. Srupe
pen be5 SctomarIdaaS bon DadenIen
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9lllileu.
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ihen uno bulgarildeu Stellungen 5iplz
lden bem &aroar linb Dem Soiranz
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aber es crfoIetc fein Snfantcrieansriff.
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fommen!
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linien in elmer 4usbebnung bon $50,
be5iebunesneile 450 9arbs.
u3ipei itarfc tiirfild,e Ge9enangrifs
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mir bon SEN icinoliden Sdun5cl1 Sc%
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abgeipieie,r. Ser slpeitc mar theilipctlc
crfol9reid] uno 5lpang l,nicrcn re6ten
Sliiecl arf lcinc uripriinslidc Stele
lung sllriid. llnler Infer Sliigel be-
bauptetc lid icbof bis sur Sdn1mcz
rung. Sam lpllroe CT inter bemShne
unieres Spcrrieuers oud surld9cz
nonlmen.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-02-21
@0laqt ibn toot, ben &eiiimtSmns!
Irob aler Rrie8sproteite b6rem Die nnbetlnerfins
oenoen 11ntenrnfe aus gSaibn8tom nibt anf.
Sic Gage ou nod ebeno tritii@ en mic ant l. ebrnar.
geamc etaatsbepoemcns nttcl mod mmer bbni lire S6p
ucnn bic Gebc auf bic Sricssseiabr seratb.

grdibent gsion lhen oo bcrein sit oaen c fat
odtbegni blr Bic vSptonage" @orla9e erbaen eez
aen Nnardten ulD 2aloc5berr6r bcuidcr I6Iommun9?
GeGeimnBtberei ubcr Sic neuel Toc sic 9e9ierna
gbesrcserg pindt ongeb teincn grf nit bocn @ielz
NenoranOm o bod Sic 6ornt ci1e5 Ultima
baen Sp beIagten neni9Ins Sic gergn 2onOoner os
rihten.
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Saris, 90. Scbr. Sic bicIigcl,
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rifuner cradblt haben, bab Der aailer
in mablolc sHutb geratben ipare. als
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'front.', on Scr iiberuus ltrcnac Aolte
berrlht. iiuo eleibfalls felnc lp1dtl9en
Wtelbungen ctngcgangen.
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rep lmb ipeltlid, BON SSattlpcller 1tott.
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mp irans6lilNc Yoliaaierbampfer. ic&
ser nit eiilcn @cirbilb au, 8ed. 'ua@
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pa cin.
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
SOLDIER Boxer
WANTS 4 BOUT
Bartfield Anxious To Ar
range a Contest With
New York Welters.

Soldier BartCeld has been offered
a match with either Ted Lewis. the
American weIterweight champion. or
Mike Gibbons or both. says the
Brooklyn Times. He is wanted as an
attraction at the open air shows in
Brooklyn. II any are held. Bartfeld
would prefer to fight for Uncle sam,
but doubt exists that he viii De ac-
cepted when he presents himself for
examination as 20 his physical fitness.
The trouble is with his right knee. on
each side OF which he tore liEa-
menr since the operation this leg
has been more or less stiff and the
soldier viii have a lot Of difficulty
convincing officers that he can march
rs OF yore.
II Barrfie1d is rejected. Uncle sam
will be the loser and the ring the
gamer. That leg may not pass mus
ter with the army. but it viii serve
every purpose for ring battling IN no
way has 10 affected his usefulness
within the square circles. Indeed,
Bartfieid today is fighting better than
az any time I'm his career As a hatrler.
pure and simple there is no waI-e--
weight In the country that has it On
hlu-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
CONNIE MACK
COMING BACK
Astute Manager Of Phila-
delphia Athletics Hopes
To Have Real Team.

Though deep down in the second di-
vision, Connie Mack's Athletics are
beginning TO show stunts that prom
Use TO bear out the Philadelphia lead
er's threat OF a couple Of years ago
TO produce a baseball club in 1917.
A look back over the performance
OF the Athletics today gives evidence
OF some startling happenings in the
Ban Johnson second division. Since
June q the Athletics, laughed at and
derided. have won 10 games and lost
g. Tearing into the favored White
Sax in a series beginning July g. the
Mackmen took three out of four
games. Since leaving Chicago they
have taken two games from the
Browns. on top Of this Elmer Myers
hasn't faced the ST. Louis crowd yet
and he is just rounding into effective
form.
Just a year ago. when July rs ar
rived. the Athletics were a helpless
last They had won 10 games and had
dropped g. This year the Athletics
have already -.CUmu-ared % VIC
tOries-11 more than a year ago and
have lost +5-zS less than q year ago
Likewise their percentage lacks only
@ few points Of being 200 better than
@ year ago.
Connie Eacks team hasn't yet en-
tered the fight FOR "a peunaut but
things are picking M in Philadelphia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
CoUnEeskie Is
Pitching Star

Shining brightly in the heroic ef-
fort Of the Cleveland Indians 20 head
off the Red sox and White Sox in
their efforts 10 carry away the Ameri-
can league pennsnt stands Stanley
Coveleskie.
CoveIesllie IS pitching perhaps the
most wonderful ball OF any hurler in
the American league. not even except
Ing the brilliant work OF Ruth OF the
Red Sox Appearing in % games this
season Coveleslzie has won no less
than seven of them by shutOuts. With
I'll season half over, he already has
stepped ever the half way mark COM
pared with the number OF innings he
worked last year. This year he has
n-ngS and has allowed 80 runs. He
has been toucnfd for 11q hits.
on one occasion he held Chicago TO
two hits. winning his game. I 10 o..
Three times he has tWirled th-ee-hit
games. St Louis suffering twice and
the Tigers once His only extra in
ming combat was a 19-iuning affair in
which he was I 10 o victor over De-
troit on May %. New York and St
Louis share the honor OF having
hammered this star most Justify. each
team having battered out nine hits in
single game
Coveleskie stands an excellent
chance OF equaling OF lettering the
shutout record hung up a year ago by
Grover Alexander. He has almost
reached the half way mark now. His
best pitching should come with con-
tinued hot weather. II is by his ef-
forts mainly that Lee Foil is able TO
maintain a gait with the leaders
Without him the Indians would pre-
sent much weakened front
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
Pacific Coast League.
Veteran Boxer
Still In Ring

y cattle. WASH, July 20.-Here' S
~ "a little story Of the Oldest active
~ boxer in the business. who is
about 20 quit. His name IS Jim Flynn
and he is known as the Pueblo fire
man. He is proud still Of his card In
the union
Got a chance now 20 box Jack Dill
lon down in Ohio" said the veteran.
Date is the big holiday, and hope
il goes through. Glad TO get one more
whack at the Indiana wonder II De
over this attack by that time and can
give him the merrlest afternoon ne
ever uut in. Dillon is q tlEnter aLIer
my own heart He has bottom and
gameness. and likes 20 mix It. That s
me"
why don't YOU quit. JIM surely
you're well fiNedg' some one asked
I'm through after this year 20 a
certainty" he said i've got n ultle
Investment put over for the wife and
the kid and ir is liberty bonds Great
stuff I'm going TO Excelsior springs
just now to get this shoulder RUBBED
Il believe I'm the oldest boxer in
actual service at the present time-l
years at it, hammer and tougs. llght-
ing big and little, tough ana easy
and never getting many OF the sort
ones. IU.EL N-fL-AN ears N-- cay.
sim going. Born in 1879 and started
iu 1900
management for the last i years
and We never had the scratch OF
pen between us-Jacll Curley and J.
never ask a question and do Just
what he says and go where he indl-
Gates and my money TO the penny is
always waiting for me can peat
that much. II more fighters got man
ayers they could trust. and then trust
ed them. the game would be better
Jim probably viii be boxing well
FOR the next five years
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

Council shan have printed o- written r---
UHrlE-
-uo1 the proposition 90 clos. those
parts OF streets and ALLEYS fully describe 6
- an nr..uIur1 passed and auu-auaF Erar
s.N- A. To- 1879 slLl r rrs az streets . D
alleys being ulr- OF Dr-rr-a sr-aa- ur--
81 A-5fl-5-Ea street. ulrt OF LrIn street
anl ne alley running r1r-ha~,v ana zoutr-
F tnraur1 block IS % N.fs's man ~
-l' CITY "t ID Pas. Texas. and ur-- III err
alley rlnnir- uurLherlv through block rs
Ai.sy o OF the CIV o. II Fasl.
.-lp927 the proposition 90 clos, those
- 81 all ALLEYS gully described
% On or sHa-.. passed and approved NAV
p -.i. 4 D. 1915 said nc-rs % streets and
-..e nar part OF DURANGO street. rrrf
%. l-llaa..l- street. part % Main street
a.A l.e a..Hs running rur.r.riv and =aurI-
~ .l.--- block IS nE fLl..as mao %
l.r tl.N 90 !. EnHn. Texas. and part OF Enr
-...t i--.'.- ru-tler.r -rrCuEl block as
... n 90 tse civ % E paEo-
LeAt-., Nl- each voter s--.zirz our frru
s-la lAl.ul one words -EE or -Eo' nee
i.l-.ne t' H.s desire 20 vote on said ur-ur-
s.till 70 close sai1 parts OF said streets
looq tse asrartainmert % the RESULT Or
.N gg.u UT The CIV Council % t-a
ri sea- declare the closing o. s1ii 11r
@ t7 and alleys o. De nlnra
oF not approved according 90 the rezr
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
INDIAN
WINS A MATCH

St Joseph. No.. July 20.-The
hon0rs i'm the western handicap shoot.
which closed here Thursday. were
won by Hugh Mcdaniel, fun blood
Choctaw Indian. who broke 81 out OF
100 targets Mcdaniel is the Indian
who recently offered $4,000 to the
American Red Cross fund He made
a fortune il OIL
The high professionals Bert
Lewis. Auburn. I'LL, 81 Arthur
Kllam. ST. Louis. GO. r W. Glance.
Chicago. and q. W Hymern. Daven-
port. Ia, each ga Ed Banks. VIII
minEton. Del. and W r. Crosby,
gFallon. I'LL. each %.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
NATIONAL ISi
STARPR0DUGER
Many Young Players Show
Excellent Form in the
Veteran Circuit.

For the first time in many years the
/ National league this season is going
. to the front in the matter of produ--
ing stars.
Practically every club in the league
has given baseball one or more.
a glance over the box scores shows
some Of the following new names in
. the regular line ups
Boston-Nsssey Rawlings. WIhoi-
rooklyu-Htckman.
Chica Eo-Elliort.
New York-Kuduff Kelly
Northumberland. Neale.
s. Louis-Cruise. Lone, smith.
tshurgh-BiEbee. Pitler.
There are others. Of course. but
these youngsters have come 20 the
front surprisingly In She opening
months or the season and now can be
safely said TO have reached the stage
which has made regular big lcaEuers
OF them.
The work or Hickman and Cruise
both ar the bat and fin the field has
been especially sensational and dur
ing the last two weeks Eigoee's bat
ting has Improved meudously-
Cruise has led the league ia batting
pretty consistently since the opening
of the season and is constantly i'm
CreasiI- his lead Cruise has filled
the shoes Of The bril- liant Eesche- IN
every way Tie ranks fifth lu the
league iu base stealing.
Although his record is not SO =a1-
slr1u-aI. Hickman is filling H.- hole
lu the LOSING BRO" S-EH e.-H- BIS WORK
i'm the corner Of the garden formerly
and he is cl0utiuE the ball with great
regularity.
The surprise Of the last two or
three weeks has been B-g6ee. whose
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
Caldwell FALLS AGAIN
AN NAV uE rVV anE-n

Ray Caldwell who again has fallen
b- the wayside I'm spite Of the liberal
trea tment accorded him by Col. Rup-
pert and Capt. Huston. owners Of the
Yankees. has lost favor in New York
for an time. Caldwell should be
traded without further delay. New
York fans who forCave him for his
desertiou last summer, have finally
turned against him.