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] Dreams Come True" which
presented at the Cody Thea
days, commencing Thurs
d. 10, with matinee daily, is
nation OF melOdrama, farce,
ND dancing. The first act
lace on tine deck Of an ocean
,und from Havre to New
The principal character, Kean
is a swift young American,
) been entangled with a Pari~
ncer, to the intense anger Of
ler in New York, who, hearing
,scapade, has cut off his sons
n The youthful adventurer
md it necessary to go home in
erage, where, Of course, he is
Miserable. But, in the first
there is a charming girl, who
vn to herself, is being made
by a woman smuggler to land
" Of valuable pearls in Amer
The young man sees, her from
zee on the steerage deck, althO
not APPROACH her. Later they
pom the dock in New York, and
S assists Beth to outwit the
us officers, thus earning her
and the complications of their
Immediately begin.
re is a lively chase for the
Of pearls, participated in by
,ung girl, the female smuggler
score Of custom house detec.
The costly bauble passes
he hands Of most of the char
before matters are straight
1nt at The finish.
re arr three acts in "Wheu
rs Come True" and in these
complete sets Of scenery are
book Of "When Dreams Come
was written by Philip Bartho-
author Of over Night" Very
Eddie" and Little Miss
l." The music is by Silyio
composer Of many Of Marie
5 greatest successes.
company engaged to present
1 Dreams Come True, mum
Orty people, most Of them art
no have gained fame as play
ability. There are two dozen
girls to grace the stage, a
of dancing numbers, no end Of
cable ear tinkling musical num-
md an assortment of the very
and up-to-the-minute feminine
OF the most costly kind.
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M. E. Church will Entertain

The Methodist church will give a
social for the soldiers at the Ar
mory Thursday evening, January 10,
Arrangements are being completed
ior a very pleasant social evening
and all soldiers are invited to at
tend, There will be a special mu-
steal program. Refreshments will be
served by ladies of the church. There
are no charges and everyone is ex-
peclcd to have a Jolly good time.
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Our Sympathy Is Extended
Nnmn keNrnev. Cahfornia,

Ni"f AhNNAANNf N"hhfAAi'f
HQrs. Co., l43 NJ. G. In.
Editor Graphic:
was over to see our old friend,
Capt. McLaws, at the base hospital,
on New Years day and found him
sick in bed with blood poison, cor.
tracted while operting on one of the
Grizzlies. The captain looks very
badly and the surgeon in attendance
is very much worried. They have
telcgraphed his people. see by
your paper that Sgt. Rosch spent
christmas with you. Several Of the
loys wanted 10 come home, but could
hot get leave, We are having fine
weather, but no rain. II is as dry
here as in New Mexico.
Give my regards to all. | hope
l0 sec them soon.
Yours truly,
JOHN j. JOHNSON.
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Civil War Veteran Visits Camp Cody

Lieut.. N. L. Holt, Of the Bird New
hampshire Inf. in the Civil War, but
low of Neigh. Antelope County, Ne
braska, accompanied by Fred Wild
feldt, Of 0'Neill, Holt county, is yis-
iline Camp Cody, where the latter
has son.
The gentlemen were welcome call
crs at the Graphic.
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Roosevelt Llkes Camp's soldier

Theodore Roosevelt, writing from
his office in the Metropolitan Maga-
onc building, says in letter to the
author:
NY Dear Comrade:
IF am touched with the Christmas
erecting and am very much obliged
for the American soldier ballads. Be-
licye me. | appreciate them. Wish
inu YOU a Merry Christmas, I'm,
Faithfully Yours,
THEODORE ROOSEVELT" ."
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NoIed MInIna Man Shot In e Paso

Chas. Qualey, one Of the chief
owners of the big Gage mines, was
shot and instantly killed in FL Paso,
Wednesday night by W. c. Russell,
banker and cattleman of Lubbock,
Texas, who was at once arrested and
held without bond.
Russell says he knows who killed
the late Tom Lyons.
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Knights Of Columbus Secretssy
Arrives

Lawrence Murphy, Of Sioux City,
Iowa, a brother Of Sergeant Murphy
Of the ammunition train, is expected
10 arrive this week at Camp Cody.
Mr. Murphy will assume the secre-
teryship Of the Knights Of Colum-
bus.
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Bud SIuned "SS.99"

1 Huekee n ihe Santa Fo
fYs olfies M asl h6m
te h'il| ralIon b
Yolh hicaee an1 oNis o8
in0ns 81 Ab n|1| has.
Ii6sniiis rnmaia beale them 81
MAall hotels De slAAod
Hughes 9999" and then took pleas
ure in explaining that these mystic
figures represent the purity Of DENT
ing water.
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1t would take four linotype ma
chimes working all the time and n
ion of paper a week to print all the
announcements in full which the
various boards Of the government
and state and charity organizations
send us to publish.--Aztec Tnde-
pendent
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Red Cross Christmas Dance

The Red Cross Christmas dance
was one Of the very best Of the win
Ter season.
A pleasant feature was the sery-
ing of luncheon in the soldiers club
room.
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Banks Ready to Make Delivery O
Second Issue Liberty Bonds

The Deming National Bank and
the Bank Of Deming are ready to-
make delivery of Liberty Bonds Of
tho second issue in $50 and 500 de-
nominations.
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The AItior Club gave parn ut
the club house Thursday evening Of
last week. Games we're pi4yei ard
{ most ENJOYABLE time was had by all
present.
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Miss Dorothy Meredith, Of Berke-
leJ, Cal, has accepted a position in
pie Deminp National Bank. Miss
Meredith is a niece Of Mrs. J. G.
Mir.
Deming graphic., 1918-01-04

The first Jewell production in
Deming will be seen today at the
Isis, when Dorothy Phillips appears
in "Pay Me-" drama Of the West.
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Miss WInlfrsd ShnIsr Arrives

Miss Winifred Shuler will arrive in
Deining tomorrow morning. Miss
Shuler will assist Miss Eula Turner
IN the Club and Recreation Work.
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When Cody" Gets Over There
A wall of moving khaki

Marches down the street;
While the band plays on in marching
time,
Kept by the busy feet.
of lncle Sammys nephews,
~ tle Kae ARMY oal-
>
Irm,a Is fna.
Ana any dAv vonW s them make
A perfect firing line.
Each lad n link in Wars great chain.
Each link of steel is made;
To stand the test of Time and Tide
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0NA INIH "a
w '1
f aN |a aeoQla
M t tiI |lll|
tlIH hHI tf |a|NHHtni
payine thc iy4t foad lek Wilt ~
en- to Judge c. c. Rogers for court
ion.
ioard of Co. Comm ~ioners.
By j. +. Doderer, Collector
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
FUNERAL WA60N'
MAY Be IN RING
Punchers VIII Try to Ride
Famous Outlaw; Athletes
in Hard Training.

Who wants to ride Funeral
Wagon2" That Is the question IN
teresting fans who attend the buck
ing exhibitions given at the regular
monthly mounted events at Fort Bliss.
Ordinarily men are anxious to keep
off funeral wagon and this particu-
lar Funeral Wagon" Is intensely
stubborn about keeping the excow-
punchers now in Uncle Sans service
off MS back. Incidentally he tries TO
put the boys who attempt to ride him
into a funeral wagon, thereby re-
ceiving the monicker he wears. To
date Funeral Wagon" has never been
successfully ridden but may meet his
conqueror Wednesday as there is talk
at the remount station OF trotting him
out TO test ambitious riders
II preparation counts for anything
the coming track and field day pro-
gram at Fort Bliss next Wednesday
VIII be the best ever given at the fort
On Tuesday last the athletes Of the
18th division train met in an elimina-
ton contest. the winners to enter
Wednesdays meet Today the 34th
Infantry boys are engaged in a SINH
lar program, while other organfza-
tons are in training equally earnest /
Ihe boxing card which was to have
been given at the motor truck group
arena has been postponed until some
later date due to the fact that the
days program is already a very fun
one and some OF the boxers scheduled
for the occasion have military duties
which interfere at that date.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18

A THLETES able 10 perform the most
n difficult gymnastic stunts ordi-
narily performed at the Y. II C. A
gymnasium are having their troubles
in the series Of efficiency tests now
being conducted by director A L.
Holm and assistant Chester Wright,
many falling in the easiest kinds Of
stunts because they have never given
the easy ones their attention.
F. II Lassiter has gone the far
thest in the tests, having been award
ed nine emblems and viii probably
soon earn the tenth The test which
has Lassiter stumped now is one on
the parallel bars and because he is
so young his shoulders pass between
the bars not giving him fair chance
Director Holm viii substitute a SINH
lar test or have Lassiter work out on
the high school bars which may be set
closer together.
H. Silberberg and R. Pateman have
finished the seventh tests and been
awarded emblems and are now work
ing on the eighth. Others in the
classes indicated hereafter have won
emblems for the degrees under which
their names are given, as follows:
Regulars class.
First emblem-O. Sheffield, e II.
Berg, r Rodriguez
Second Nichols, r Carson, p
Covington, J. Hannago, \. White. B.
Whatley, c Graham, c. Cash. Il. Lit
Teton, p Martin
Third-F. Smith, c. Kink. c. Nc
Cash, II. Turner.
Fourth-G. Magruder. P. Goar. C.
Darneu, ". Hill. ". Bias.
Fifth-W. Sanford, ". Clayton
SIXTH. Logan.
Seventh Patemsn, H SiIberberE.
Employed boys class:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
RUTH I5F0URTH
ON STICK LIST
Playing Only at Intervals
All That Keeps Babe
From Being First.

Babe Ruth, OF the Red Sox. would
rank with the great hitters Of base
ball IL he were an infielder or out
fielder. Il seems shame that a
batter Of his capabilities should be a
wonderful pitcher and only play once
every three or four days.
George SisIer. like Ruth. was a star
southpaw pitcher when he Joined the
Browns il was Sisters hitting that
induced Branch Hickey 10 make a
first baseman-
Ruth however has become such
great pitcher that I'D Barrow, man
aEer Of the Boston club. can hardly
afford 20 take him out Of the box for
any length OF time. He has had Babe
playing first base for a few days.
but cannot very well leave him there.
Ruth is hitting three home runs in
so many days recently and Is no flash
in the pan He hit .525 in g. games
last year, finishing fourth in the
American league averages Only
Cobb. Sisler and Speaker outhit him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
EASY GYMNASTICS PROVE To Be
STUMBLING BLOCK To Y BOYS
More Difficult Stunts Performed by Members of Glasses
in Efficiency Tests While Easier Ones Have Been Less
Practiced Lassiter Too Small for the Parallel
Bars; Silberberg and Pateman to Eighth.

F'irst-F. Palmer. J. Lane. E. Jacobs,
W Bulger, J. Boran-
Second-G. Smith, r. Kelly.
Third-P. Duke, \. Cordova, D.
Cook, S. Wolf. II. Webb. P. Harper,
c. Rushing, L Cordoya-
Fourth-G. Cross. r. Duke.
Fifth-G. Sandoval S. Middleton
Sixth-W. B-yans Z. Hunter, P. Cor
dova, J. Hunter.
Younger boys class:
First-E- Mcknight, c. Wilson, L
McFarlin, F. Lacarra, Il. Stafford, +.
seoond-L Kaufman. ]. Grey. A.
Petticolas, L Hale, F. Owen
Third-M- Sackett ". ellison, G.
Priest, H. Butler, w. Elliot ". Clay
ton. J. Meers. II. Henning-
Third. Roberts. 7. Clayton.
FOURTH Kaufman. R. Williamson.
r. Lowman. J. Moore. A Uhlig, H.
Sanchez, G. Jones. c. Alexander.
Fifth. c. Halford.
SEVENTH Scotch, o. Scotten. ".
Eighty. Harlow, F. Lassiter.
Peewee class:
First-H. Carbon. L. Farnsworth, D.
Farnsworth, B. Burke. A Smith, ".
Noeller, N Moeller, Dewey FARMS
worth. R. Wisbrun.
Second. Dick. J. Grant, T. Her
vey. ]. Hambleton. J. Morris.
Third-G. Womeldorf, B. Harris. 8
Biddle, G. Young, T. Lea, f. Neil. z.
Fourth-w. Carol, J. Nagley. NJ
Hacker, G. Hines, C. Womeidorf J.
Fifth-H He'll. c. Hervey. ".
Howe, T. Bourland. n UhIig, D. Won
Briesen, 3. Rawlings.
Sixth. Cooley. E Bodehaver.
Seveuth-C- Plum, A. March
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
Eastern League
Opens Next Week

The Eastern league viii be the last
member OF organized ball TO make the
1918 start The Eastern. under its re-
Vised schedule. viii open Its season
on Nay %, playing 112 games. instead
ot 50 as at first announced The sea
son VIII close on the date first an
nounced and the extra games viii be
taken care Of through double headers.
II IS announced that the Eastern Is
not satisfied with the turn down Of
the National board OF ftS application
Tor Class A rating and & wiz again
present It's case. It claims. and
II probably is correct, that it has a
population about twice that Of the
Western league and much above that
~ the Southern league. ana that
therefore &c should be OF equal classi-
fication- It does seem reasonable, but
the decision Of the National Board Is
hat rating must be based on the Of
licial census Of the government and
under that the Eastern hasn't the
100000 population necessary 70 be
class A.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18

IF GOLF clubs are goIng to make the
4 coming competitive season worth
while The time has arrived for them
20 decide upon some plan OF action.
Nan has been called a creature OF
habit and that applies 70 his golf as
well as anything else Because OF the
entrance Of this country into the war
a trife more than a year ago tour
naments. especially those involving
titles, were discouraged
Resume Journeys
Governing bodies suggested a cur
tailment Of the competitive phase, and
the club thoroughly patriotic, FASTENED
20 comply. But after a year OF that
sort eff thing in the north signs Of at
least a partial reaction were noticea-
bic. In fact, the United states Coli
association president at the annual
meeting in Philadelphia recommended
the holding OF tournaments in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
TINE LIMIT BOUTS
BECOMING VERY POPULAR

New York, Nay 1s.-When Jack
Curiey introduced tine Limit
wrestling matches in the Mstropous
there were a good many fans who pre-
dicted the move would prove unpopu-
lar, but so far the innovation has met
with success.
The three shows held at 1Iadf-
son Square Garden have drawn
monster crowds, and the sfrestlinE
bugs are satisfied after seeing the
star Erappiers On the main event
tuE With each other for tive hours.
Wrestling IS hard work ~ the Crap
piers put their best efforts into q, and
orally brings them ont Of their shells.
Want Fast work
ne recent match between Joe
stecher and Stranger Lewis was the
best exhibition OF wrestling seen iu
New York IN a good many years. and
though it ended IN a draw the fans
went away satisfied Srecher came
within an ace Of beating his mar at
one stage OF the match. and Lewis
used everything ne knew 70 force a
1all out OF the husky NebraEkau. con-
Ing close on several occasions only.
% have his efforts shattered when
otecher broke holds with what reser1-
oled supermuman flash o. strength
The fact that the match wound ID
10 draw Ted a few to believe that
lt was intended 70 end that way. but
none OF the dissenters were clcse
enough 90 the ringside OF their tunes
might have been changed
Stecher actually had Lewis
groEgy and Keeling from the ef-
fecfH Of his deadly scissors hold
and LeWis's head hold left rrelfa
on etecher that proved the match
was anything but q PINK tea.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18

slightly modified form and a little
later the executive committee OF the
81 c. A. drafted q resolution in which
member clubs were encouraged 20
hold invitation events provided there
would be an entrance fee for the pur-
pose OF raising money for some war
fund
Clubs Are Slow.
Despite the encouragement from the
national and Its main subsidiary or
gan. clubs have been slow 70 respond.
over Philadelphia way golfers are
asking the same question regarding
the Lynuewood Han tournament al
huntington valley Thus far the com
mittee In charge has been undecided
Just what 90 do For years that fix
ture has attracted classy fields. is
Huntingdon Valley holding back for
Year that the entry may not be Up TO
standard?
To be sure, only good players are
wanted in that particular event, as|
may be judged from the fact that en-
tries are restricted 10 those with han
dicaps Of 10 strokes OF less. But IN
less some other good reason exists
for calling off the meeting this year.
. seems hardly likely that this club
would allow the mere matter Of en-
tries TO stand IN the way with regard
70 this vicinity. IL has been claimed
lhat the fields would be too small and
not worth while, but
such policy would be a mistaken [
one
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
UNCLE SAM HAS
GIVEN DECISION
Postoffice Records Show
Ell Paso Hex Records
Arrived on Time.

As a matter OF fact the FL Paso
Senior Hexathlon team is champion
Of the Americas. says Uncle sam. No
better authority than that II win
be remembered that DR.. George J.
Fisher. international president Y. 81.
c. A Hex contests. wrote director A.
L Holm that the records which should
have caused official announcement OF
the local teams championship, had
not arrived at his office.
Inquiry instituted by postmaster z.
A. Shelton OF this city. brings word
from the postmaster OF Kew York
that the records were duly delivered
in due time to Miss S Meyerholz. duly
authorized 70 receive registered mail
for Dr. Fisher. This settles the ques-
tion. IT, is up 10 the president to cor
rect the records and give the local
athletes their deserved honors.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
RUNAWAY Of GIANTS AND RED
S0X MENACE To LIFE Of CAME
Even in Times of Peace Baseball Clubs Harassed by
Runaway Race Have Been Financial Failures May
Be Necessary to Cut Down Player List and
Strengthen the Crippled Tailenders

the big teams are stronger players
chan some OF those doing regular duty
on the weaker clubs.
This could not be called -syndi-
cate baseball" by the widest stretch
ing OF an elastic Imagination. The
released players would be placed on
the market TO be bid for By the
weaker teams, which. in turn. would
have TO cut their rosters TO make
room for the new aquisiuons. The
highest bidders, Of course, would get
the best OF the players thus made
available.
The players released by the weaker
clubs would not be thrown out OF
employment, for they could easily
find places on minor league clubs.
especially IN the new International
league for the clubs in this new CIR
cult are hard pressed 20 find suffi-
cient available material In fact. the
player situation in this league is so
acute that some OF the teams VIII be
compelled 10 start the season with g
scaut 10 or II players
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
Holds
HERZOG' 8 SACK
IN GOOD SHAPE
Larry Replaces Charlie in
Hearts Of New York
Baseball Fans.
HASTY TEMPER IS
AGAINST HERZOG

NEW YORK. Nay 1s.-Charlsy Her
~ zog IS q capable, brainy bail player.
and he has a world OF confidence in
himself
But II Charley thought he was 90
Ing to make New York fans feel his
loss he might just as wen have per
lshed the thought for the bugs OF
Gotham refuse TO pine Tor the canta-
loupe king from Maryland.
Charley's hopes. n he had aay
at all were dlspelled In the first
game OF the season between the
Giants and Braves when Larry
Doyle his successor At second
base had = regular field day In
every department OF the game.
Doyle hit a home run with two men
on the bags and put the old ball game
On the ice for the Gianta- Did the
bugs 90 wiId2 They did. Worse than
tlar-they went batty with deli gnr-
Doyle's home run gave the fans a
chance to hand HerzoE the ~raWs-
berry and they refused TO turn
down the opportunity.
Herzok's attitude in his trouble
with the Giants found little sympathy
among the fans, Tor the average base
bail ian doesn't worry his head over
squaooles between players and own
ersi and when a player who had eV-
cry cndnce 20 be immensely popular
with the New York public refused %
settle his differences amicably the
public lost al interest IN him.
Good Business 1Ien.
You've got to hand e to HsrzoE for
one thing In particular - he is
mighty clever business man
ne oemanueq a two year contract
20 sign with the Boston club and IN
addition he asked for a bonus. That
he got everything he .sked for Is
practical certainty.
neither or not Herzog and stall
ings VIII get along remains 10 IS
seen Herzog IS a fiery bir4 who b.
liable 70 flash temper any time. and
stallngs has a ccmbative nature tha-
Wil brook no such exhibition from
one OF his players.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-18
GIANTS MAY Be
HALTED WHILE
IN The WEST
Play Luck Off the Boards
While It Is With You,
Says Giant Manager.
SAYS THE RESULT is
ALWAYS UNCERTAIN

NEW YORK, Nay 1S.-John n Nc
Graw has no misgivIngs about
the Giants big lead in the National
league. He says. eve are winning
and we are going TO keep it Up Just as
long as we can. Baseball is filIed
with uncertainties. It's always been
so since the game was played. Nothing
is sure and it IS foolish to make pre-
dictions. We are going along pretty
smoothly Just now. but accidents may
occur. Several OF our best players
might be injured at the same time
Then what would happen? Why. we'd
have TO worry along without them and
that would mean numerous defeats.
aWhen luck e. with you- play II
Off the boards The breaks have
been iu our favor 50 far and We
are leading the race. A victory
counts for ms much at this time Of
the year as in September. AID we
hope 10 win as many games a.
possible. The Giants are going
west and VIII play away from
here until June I. The Western
teams are preparing 10 fight us
with all they have and from ny
point OF view, IL will require hard
belong. The Giants are stronger
in the box than last year.
CAS- 7 said before, winning a pen
uant isn't sure thing at any time I
but we have hopes, and furthermore /
we'd Ike 70 play the Yankees IN the .
next world series The Yankees are /
doing wei and we are pulling hard for I
them If we should meet them IN the /
biz series in October. baseball would /
receive the greatest boom on record /
Three Utility Men.
As the Giants are now constituted /
they have only three utility men
available for emergency duty. IN
fielders Rodriguez and outfielders Jim
Thorpe and Joe Wilhoit Barring
long run OF uncommonly hard luck
IN the way OF injuries and illness, the
club can get along very nicely with
these three. But 1t IS by no means
certain that dame fortune viii not
sooner or later turn on her present
1avorires and smite them even as she
smots the Yankees a couple OF years
ago. such things have happened in
The past and are bound TO happen
again In the future.