El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-22
LIBERTY
PR0GRANO OUT.
District Field Day Wed
nesday at Fort Bliss Be
gins in Morning at 9.

Liberty loan" day has been desig
/ mated a holiday by the war depart
ment and I'm compliance with the
! general orders. Col Horatlo G. SickeI.
/ commanding the regular troops I'm
Z this district. 'has arranged a carnival
/ Of athletic events to be held at Fort
Bliss next Wednesday. Similar events
viii be held in all army camps in the
I United States on this day
The morning will be devoted TO a
district field meet starting al the
post at o'clock Prizes win be
awarded for first and second places
in each event. The field viii be di-
yided into two parts. the football and
Z baseball games on one and the field
7 events on the other.
Mai willard Announcer.
MAJ Harry o. Willard. Fifth cav
airy. has been appointed as official
announced later The various post
exchanges have been granted the
privilege OF sending wagons with
soft drinks and sandwiches to the
grounds.
Bands OF all regiments will play
during the morning at the field and
several selections will be rendered
by the bands massed. The athletic
program has been arranged by Lieut.
A. C. Stanford. assistant district ad-
jutant.
Schedule or Events.
One hundred yard dash-twO men
per regiment
Two hundred and twenty yard dash
one man per regiment
Eight hundred and eighty yard re-
lay-fOur men per regiment
sack race. so yards-two men per
per Regiment
Caterpillar race. so yards-ten men
Three legged race. 50 yards-two
men per regiment
shoe race-two men per regiment
Tug OF war, eight men per team. TO
64th infantry.
Tug OF war. eight men per team, be-
tween the Eighth engineers and the
hospital units.
Roman riding-one man per regi-
ment, between the Fifth and Seventh
cavalry.
Pony express race-One man and
FOUR horses per regiment. Seventh
cavalry against Fifth cavalry.
Exhibition jumping by all officers
OF all regiments.
Section harness race-by two sec
tons OF 18th field artillery.
Mounted wrestling. 18th field artil-
lery against 18th field artillery.
Exhibition OF fancy roping.
Exhibition by cOltortionist.
Hlgh Jump-one man per regiment.
root bail game, Seventh cavalry Of
tlcers against Fifth cavalry officers
was taken by government employees
IN connection with the Rio Grande
project.
City clerk Jack Dawson has sold a
total OF $500 OF Liberty loan bonds
% city employees. the following being
his recent subscribers:
J. J. Sullivan. 500. n. I. Marker.
500. J. Z. Touart, $50; A. W. Lindsay,
500; H. Wade. $50 All are members
OF the fire department
Police Buy $3.50 Worth.
The new drive for subscriptions TO
Liberty bonds inaugurated at police
headquarters Few days ago. has re-
suited in $3.50 worth Of bonds being
saKen out 10 date The report follows:
$ H. Eeater. $50. A. y Gonzales. $50;
j. D. Thompson $50; r. +. Belt. 500:
r F. Castleberry. $50. ". p. Hawkins
F3y. f. A. Ruiz, $50. y. !. Nixon. $50.
o. 4. Key. $50; f. II. Florence, $50:
W. X Petty, $50 J.. C. OFT, $50; r. ).
Lynn, 800, W. G. FeEert, $50: :. &
Huston. $50, and y. B. Frink, $50.
COtter Family Takes $500.
James CoIter. blacksmith at the II I
Paso smelter for 90 years, and family
showed deep sympathy with the gov
eminent loan Saturday when thew /
subscribed $500 TO the bond fund I
lhrough the smelter committee.
headed by general manager Kuno I
Joerr- Mr.. and Mrs. COtter have two I
aaaa Aa- AAAg AAahA1 training
Thomas and Charles who left here a .
month ago I'm the dla-t- They lost
ihelr son Michael last spring. He I
was shot by mistake by a sentry at
a point near the smelter.
The shelter bond committee had I
reached q total OF more than $4,000
among the employees Monday morn
Shelter Employees. 1000.
huno Doerr. acting chairman OF the
he Il.
among the Industrial plants Of the
CITY reported that 163 employees OF the
- Paso smelter have subscribed for
$1,000 worth Of bonds. Mr.. Doerr
r Allison. 500.
Frank Arehardt 800
Vicente Alvarado. 500.
Eliseo, Alsina. $50.
a y Arviu. $50.
A. r. Butler, $500.
Rudolf Bretschneider. $50.
j. W. Brownfield. 500
IL g. Bateman, 500.
IL c. Bally. 500.
J.. r. Bennett, 500.
= ). Baker, 500.
James Baker. $50.
Manuel Bonilla, $50
Geo BrodersOn. $50.
H. r. Brown, $50
=. Butterfield. $50.
r. i. Camptou, 500
r. r. COpelen. $500
James COtter, 500.
x. B. Crabb. $50.
p. w CrOokham. $50.
II. W. Connolly, $50.
James Conway. $50.
W. A. Curry. $50.
Philip Cordova, $50.
i. q. Corbala. $50.
Thomas Carl. 500.
W r. Carberry. 800.
Jas II. Cotter. 800
Shiela r. Chaffev. $500.
kunO Doerr $500.
O.. H. Davis. 800
j. G. Douglass. 500.
p J. DOnohue. 500.
Geo L. Dickinson. $50.
Peyton H Deare, $50.
Chas. r. Douglas. $50.
l. L. Diersen. $50
F. p. Dickinson. 800.
r. n Drumm. 500.
F. II. Dalton. $50.
s. +. Dodd. $50
B. o. Dawson. $50.
r. T. Davis. $50.
Marcelo De Rio. $50.