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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

livery year the hunting season
l. brings with it its spells in the
form OF human sacrifices For the
benefit Of gunners who are going af-
ter game this fan the following list Of
dont's is given:
Don't take any chances The func-
ton OF a shotgun is TO scatter shot
but be very careful where you scat
ter il.
Don't blaze away in haste and don't
get excited Many a shooter has filled
his favorite dos full Of lead Just be-
cause he was over anxious.
Don't point gun at any person in
Jest. II is always the gun that Eve
didn't know was loaded" that goes off
and does the damage The only time
70 point a gun is when you intend 10
kill
Don't take every rustic OF a bush or
bOugh 10 be sure Indication Of
game. Remember sometimes an in
quisitive person has a penchant for
being in strange places.
Don't carry a loaded gun through
the street or on cars. trains. automo-
biles or any other kind Of vehicle. or
leave IL around farm houses to have
some child playfully blow a head off.
Don't get excited and shoot without
making sure your object is game.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
.SENI-PRO BALL
COMING SEASON
Government Approves the
Plan For Saturday and
Sunday Baseball.
ByArn0t

Cleveland. Ohio. Oct. s.-The gov
eminent has approved the plan Of the
National Baseball federation TO form
a semi-professional league 10 play in
major league parks on Saturdays and
Sundays during the coming season, It
Clayton Townes. Cleveland member OF
the executive committee Of the feder-
alton. The league viii be comprised
OF the teams representing the eight
cities. including Chicago, Detroit,
Cleveland. PlttsburE. Cincinnati. In
dianapolis. JohnstOWn, Pa Canton
and Dayton. Ohio
After expenses have been deducted
the receipts viii go 10 the national
commission on training activities.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
FIELD IS
PREPARED FOR
GRID BATTLES
Showing Of Sd Team Big
Surprise; Effect Of
Trench Exercises.
HIGH SCHOOL HAS
PROMISING TEAM

ATHlLE IL has been known that the
w SD field artillery has material
from which a crack officers eleven
ought TO be developed, the victory
over the High school Tigers after
only two days Of preparation has
been the cause OF much comment at
Bliss It was generally conceded
that the officers would be lacking in
wind when measured up to the
students.
The secret Of the officers con-
diffOn Is that they have been in
training for trench suppifng eE-
ercises rs wen As taking stand
ard tests for army meu-alI Of
which Is 10 be taught by them TO
all nrtiIlerymen-amd these eN-
ercises proved much better con
ditioners than the players them
selves anticipated.
Now that the Fifth cavalry grid
iron has been completely sodded and
furnishes a place 70 play where
bumps and bruises are eliminated TO
the maximum. there IS much talk Of
q game Saturday between the Tigers
and some other army team.
Can Seventh or Fifth Do 1T
Capt. John p Bender. athletic
director Of the FL Paso military dis
trict, who saw last Saturdays game
-t--itl4l eAA@ Al5l-n anu ---9 NAANNAa
team OF the SD. has much praise for
the Tigers. Considering the handi-
cap in weight and the experience OF
most Of the officers. the showing OF
the Tigers is to be commended"
stated Capt. Bender today.
General opinion is that the SD
VIII have one Of the strongest teams
at Bliss this season Capt Bender
believes on form shown by the con-
tending teams last Saturday that any
team at Bliss viii have difficulty in
beating the SD Yet there is the
sturdy team OF the Fifth and the
Fighting Seventh who viii have to be
shown With opinions quite freely
expressed that the Eunners have done
what cannot be done again the
chances for a game Saturday at Bliss
between the Tigers and the elevnth
or Fifth. are good as the latter teams
are always ready for a scrimmage.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Coaches Rearrange
, Football Program

Chicago. III. Oct. S.-Football
coaches and athletic directors Of the
Big Nine universities met here today
TO rearrange schedules OF the western
conference.
This was made necessary by the war
ruling which prohibited out OF town
student army training corps, during
October The war department viii
allow teams representing each uni
versity in the conference TO make two
IS hour trips in November.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
OHIO HAS GREEN TEAM.

Columbus. o., Oct. S.-Ohio State
university viii be represented by
practically an entirely new football
team this season. as there is not a
single letter man on the squad. All
but two OF last years team are in
the service with the army or navy.
eminent work. one in a ship yard and
the other in the agricultural depart
ment. Most OF the men who are
available this year are from COlum-
bus high schools and were members
last year OF the second varsity or the
freshman teams.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
A FISHING RECORD.

Los Angeles. Calf. oct Smother
worlds record IN big game fishing
was shattered in the Catalina Island
waters. when lanes ". Jump re-
Gently landed 4 314 pound marlin
sword fish in IS minutes. with light
tackle. Not only is this unprece-
dented with light tackle. but the fish
was near the Tuna club record for
a sword fish on any tackle. The big
Eest one ever caught was in 1916.
which weighed SCI pounds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Players Devise
Variety In Golf

New York. Oct. s.-A new kind Of
competition is being tried out by
golfers belonging to a club not far
from here At. the beginning a COM
mittee selects a number of holes. three
CT four. and places them in a sealed
envelope. which Is guarded with
great secrecy. The competitors play
a full round and, when they have all
finished. the envelope is opened. and
the man who has the lowest aggre-
gate score for the selected holes wins
Fancy ones feelings should he make
a hole in one and then find that that
hole was not Of the selected
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
THROUGH
SPORTVILLE
- ~ WILLIAM E. KIRK.
The Football Game.
reported by a War Correspondent

HARVARD offensive whistle attacking
II the Yale right pressing back with the Of the
baTags Squdge steadily
Of digrdng the
enemy territory strateg reasons
piled him where fell
Haaek Fudge known the @pe Tank" to his teammates made
right the
offensive the whose
halfback sorte wing
deOraiHg enemy, appeared shifting
attack
drive through center resulted in still further gains The
losing his supporters
and that his gallant holding firm at all points message
received moody silence BY the loyal supporters who hungry
cheer
much cheerful chatter
Lately aFhegend Blatr?'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
'KID' GORDON
ADOPT5BLIND
MAN DISGUISE
American Boxer In Russia
Tells How He Prepared
to Escape Germans.
BILLY HAD BOXED
FOR THE KAISER

DETROGRAD. Russia. Oct. s.-BiIly
l ("Kid') Gordon was his name: a
blue bIooded octoroon. he was par
ticularly touchy about the kid" be-
ing coupled with his name. he was
an artist. one who had performed be-
fore royalties, including the "'kaiseer-'
met him in a Polish cafe IN a side
street of the Nevslry Prospect and
the chance meeting Frightened my
lot.
Billy had knocked about the world
His professional career had taken him
TO such romantic places as san iran
cisco. Valparaiso. New York. Paris,
cairo. Berlin and Marszilles. where
he had a watch "pinched' after q box
ing tournament At the time I met
him he was giving boxing lessons 20
Baltic barons and Russian exgrand
dukes.
Russian Panic.
It was during the threatened Ger
man occupation OF Petrograd-ons OK
the worst periods Of panic / ever Wit
messed, worse than a cinema fire-
People were rushing about like dis
tracted ants. eagerly asking one an
other IL It would be q peaceful OF A
hostile occupations taking tickets for
Stockholm. 6rchangel or NladiTostoz-
One day. in the midst OF all the hustle
and excitement. as I was strolling
along the Nevslly, / saw the coon
coming along in his careless. optimis-
tic way: a Silhouette against the
sparkling snow: carrying his INSOFAR
able carpet bag containing spare
set OF boxing gloves He greeted me
with effusiou. Erinning from ear TO
ear like Buster Brown asked him
II he wasn't going to clear out
No Place for News.
Billy hadn't heard the news yet OF
the German advance on Petrograd-
He lived in a dumb. neWsless world
He had only just heard OF the death
OF Bob F'itzsimmons. When told him
that the Huns we're within hundred
versts OF Petrograd his eyes bulged
and rolled in his head, and after max
ing some incoherent remark about
getting a move on to san Francisco
he TamOosed up the street
Went Begging.
The Germans didn't come-then-
and Billy didn't clear out I met him
the other day IN the vsstibule OF the
Hotel de rEurope. grinuinE as OF old.
smoking a contraband Havana. Il
was skeerd that last time" he con-
fessed. Il was that upset that
went to bed for three days. Fact"
II was probably during this period OF
lying low" that he hit on the happy
scheme OF fmpersonatinE a poor blind
negro with a legend on his dicicy and
a green pastbOard screen over his
eyes. TO hoodwink the Germans fin
case they might -ant to haul him of
to a concentration camp in Germany.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
aPADDYv CARROLL LOSES FIGHT.

Chicago. Ill. Oct S.-Patrick J.
C"Paddy') Carroll. an old time mana
ger Of boxers. died at his home here
yesterday OF pneumonia. following an
attack OF Spanish influenza He was
So years old. Carroll fought as a
heavyweight before he became a man
ager and promoter. In his youth he
was a jockey and later a driver on the
grand circuit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Giant Pitcher Is
Boring For Oil

William Dayton Perritt. better
known as Pol and former pitcher for
the New York Giants, sends out an
nouncement that he has plunged into
the oil business at Shreveport He Is
a stakeholder in a new development
company and means to place himself
in charge OF an office to be opened
in New York to promote the enter
prise All right. Pol, but why not
finance your own operations and save
all the profits for yourself2
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

One OF the Dayton war work plants
bail teams has as a battery Art Nehi
and Bobby Schang. a pretty nifty bat
terry Of war workers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Ready To Fnl Delayed Enrngements

2 .
J. r. Segau. our expert Optometrist.
has returned from his vacation. Those
who have made appointments for
service during his absence will now
have prompt attention.
In case you have not made an ap-
polntment. now is an opportune time
70 call and have your eyes examined.
Need glasses2 Ask SeEall.
Fl Pnso Optical Company.
At los Texas St, in the middle OF the
block between oregon and Mesa Ave.
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
SPORTOGRAPHY By -Gza92,

/ DEE RUSSELL. the White So1
N pitcher. has gone to work as a
coal miner at Bieknen. Ind.
Everett Scott. one Of the heroes of
the recent worlds series may enter
the employ Of an electric plant in
Dayton, Ohio, in the near future.
As a natural result Of his daily
sparrings with soldiers at Camp Up
ton, Benny Leonard has fallen into
the habit OF pulling his punches.
and prior to his recent bout with Ted
Lewis devoted considerable time to
eradicate that evil He had sue
ceeded by the time the bout was
staged. When the champion boxes
with the rockies he doesn't go the
limit, retraining from putting all his
steam behind the punches aimed at
his pupils He became 50 accustomed
10 this that it might seriously have
interfered with his professional per-
formanees in the ring. he corrected
the fault while practicing on Clay
Turner, the Indian light heavy
weight, who spared with him every
day before the bout with Lewis. The
red skin didn't mind. because he can
stand being hit hard
LEJEUNE. CHAMPION THROWER,
FAILURE IN BIG LEAGUES.
II VIII be eight years ago tomor
row since Sheldon Lejeune Of the
Evansville ball club set IN a new
worlds record By throwing a base
ball a distance Of 426 feet 9h inches.
This feat was performed at a field
meet hold on the grounds Of the Gin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

When you get off the train ask any
one at the depot for the location OF
Hotel LaughIin. only three blocks.
beautiful rooms. best beds. excellent
service. take a hot bath and rest we'll
311 ". Franklin. Phone 24S3.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

LOADsfAN's SAILING CHECKED.
Cleveland, Ohio. Oct. SACK Wolfe,
Of Cleveland, was given the newspa-
per decision over Dick Loadman. Of
Lockport. n. Y. last night in a 10
round bout The men are bantam
weights
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Hotel LauehIIn

Hotel LauEhIIn changed hands two
months ago. now conducted in real
hotel fashion and the guests are
treated right Sl1 ". Franklin. Phone
24S3.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
HoYT TRIEs FoR COlrlIssIoy.

HOAE Tries FUR COMMISSION.
Waite Hoyt. the kid pitcher nursed
along by J. McGraw for service with
the Giants at some future date. was
caught in the late kid" draft and has
been assigned 70 a training school at
Middlebury. VT. where he is TO take
a course calculated TO fit him for an
officers commission in the army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
JEFFERSON POTLOCKS. got busvi

JEFFERSON P0TL0CKS- got busy
J talking, the other morning, and left
his foot sticking too far out in the
road, and it was not long before FRS
by Hancock came dashing along in his
usual high-handed manner in his wag-
on, and Jeff Just did get his foot back
out Of the way in the nick Of time.
Sim Flinders has Tationed himself
down to thinking about two meals
day instead Of expecting three.
Raj Barlow was overhearing a pr
vate conversation at Rye Straw Tues
day, while ostensibly trimming his
finger nails, but just about the time
he was getting the hang Of what they
were talking about an empty wagon
came along.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
PEARCE-GULLY BATTLE.


Henry Pearce defeated John Gully
in 81 rounds at Hailsham. Eng, lust
III years ago today, October S. 1905.
Dukes. earls and many other mobiles
witnessed this battle between Eng
lands greatest bruisers, who were
described by a ringside scribe as two
sons OF Hercules-two friends at
tached 10 each other. without an
evil wish one to the other-yet both
determined to do their best OF test
nature to the swapping strain in the
attempt" II was the science and
skill OF the veteran. Game Chicken"
Pearce against the youth and
strength Of the giant Gully. and af-
ter an hour and a quarter or fast and
furious fighting the former was de-
clared the victor. Pearce died not
long afterward and Gully became
British champion. Gully made a for
tune after leaving the ring. was
elected 70 parliament and became the
owner OF Derby winner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

THE young lady across the way says
1 the success Of tanks in warfare de-
ponds very largely On the character Of
the teTrapin.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

= Because gatherings OF men
. are not advisable during the I
= campaign to stamp out the I
- Spanish "fu". the boxing pre- ,
= nminaries for next track and (
= field day meet at Fort Bliss I
which were TO have been held (
- Wednesday night. have been I
9 indefinitely postponed. Athletes I
are keeping in training and
when danger Of spreading the (
influence has passed the pre- Z
hminaries vii be run off.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

, --ii1ieltl ree4s O~Lo.ef - 4y1v. anu las
been accepted as a record by the au-
thorities. Lejeune's performance was
better by 20 foot % inches than the
best previous record hung up In Oc-
tober, 1872, by John Hatfield. OF the
New York Mutuals. who accomplished
MS feat on the Union bail field IN
Brooklyn.
Lejeune, by reason OF his record
smashing stunt was looked upon as
a conner in baseball. but ne never ar
rived. He had three chances in the
majors. but was released as many
times. He was signed by Brooklyn
Tor the 1911 season. but failed TO
make good and was turned back to
the minors. His last appearance in
the big show was with the Pirates in
the spring OF 1915 in 1914 Leieune
was with Sioux City. in the Western
league, and his stick work was
largely Instrumental in winning the
pennant for that club
At the famous field meet eight
eight years ago Lejeune made two
trials before he succeeded in better
ing the throwing record. About two
years before he broke the record
Jejeune came within q few inches OF
II BY throwing the ball 500 feet
10 "a inches
John Hatfield's throwing record.
made in 1872. stood as the official
mark until Lajeune bested 10. but in
the. interval several players claimed
TO have bettered IL. Some so years
ago Ed Crane and Larry TwitcheIl
are said TO have thrown a ball 406
feet and one half inch and 4O8 feet.
respectively, but these figures were
never accepted as official. Hatfield
was the only old time player who
had great throwing arm. Andy
Leonard OF the old Boston champions
OF the EOS, hung up a record OF SIS
feet 10 inches The baseball throw
Ing records surpass any ever hung
up by British cricketers BY many
feet The longest throw OF a cricket
ball was 3s6 feet, made by Forbes Of
Oxford university about 40 years ago.
He threw the BAH with a fair wind in
his favor, which was also the case
with Lejeune when he made his rec
ord breaking throw.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Have you seen much cheerful chatter
Lately in HFliegende Blatter?"
Evening star., 1918-04-07
Pennoyer-Bispham.

A quiet but interesting wedding took
place yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in
St Johns Church. Lafayette square, when
Miss Margaret Wyatt Bispham. daughter
Of Rev. and Mrs Clarence Bispham, for
neriy Of Philadelphia, now of New Or
leans. and granddaughter of Mrs. Silas
Casey and the late Admiral Casey, be-
came the bride OF Lieut. Frederick Will
liam Pennoyer. tr, u. 8. N.
Tho Rev. Roland Cotton Smith offi-
ciated. the ceremony being witnessed by q
family party and a few intimate friends
In the absence of her father, who
was unable to leave New Orleans at
this time, the bride was given in mar
riage by her mother. and wore a
modish afternoon gown Of dark blue
satin and chiffon. with a large black
and-white hat and a corsage Of orchids
and lilies of the valley. Miss Cath
crime White. granddaughter of Gen.
Horatio Gibson: wore an effective
gown Of dark blue taffeta and georg-
ette. with hat to match. and carried
sweet peas and orchids. Lieut.. Nobel
Withers. a classmate of the BRIDE
groom, was best man.
Mrs. Bispham, the brides mother,
wore a handsome gown Of black satin,
with white collar and cuffs. and Mrs
Casey, her grandmother. wore black
georgette with Jet trimmings and a
black hat.
Immediately after the ceremony Lieut..
Pennoyer and his bride left for Cam
bridge, Mass, where the former will
assume his new duties as executive
ofiicer of the radio station.
Evening star., 1918-04-07

Hegenaan, Mas Charlotte Culisn, NfG
william C. Rtvss, r.; Mrs.. ?. Lee Philips.
Mrs. John H Hewson. Irs. John Allan
Dougherty and Charles J. Bell
z One Of the smartest assemblages OF
the season attended the beautiful mar
riage ceremony at st. Matthew'S yes
terday at noon, whom Miss Frances
Moore, daughter Of the late Mr.. ClAr-
ence Moore became the bride Of Lieut.
Henri Marquisan, jr. of the French ny.
ing corps. SON Of NJ. Henri Marquisan Of
Paris, Chevalier de Ia Legion d'Honeur.
A low nuptial mass followed the mar
riage ceremony at noon, Mgr. Thomas
8. Lee. pastor Of the church officiating,
and later there was q reception and
breakfast at the homo Of Mr.. Aksel Chr. r.
Wichfeld, attache OF the Danish lega.
tion, and Mrs. Wichfeld, stepmother OF
tho bride. in Massachusetts avenue
Among the guests were the Brazilian
Ambassador and Nine. da CANA. Nine.
de Riano, Nine. Naon, Senator and
Mrs. James w. Wadsworth, Senator
and Mrs. Peter Gerry, Chief Justice
and Mrs. Edward Douglas White, Mrs.
Ogden Mills of New York. Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Sullivan and Miss Frances
Sullivan of Philadelphia, Mrs. Richard
Townsend. Gen. and Nine. vignal. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Frederick Gillett, Miss
Hoar. Miss Louisa Hoar. Mrs. Thomas
Blagden, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend.
Nine. Hauge. MIR. and Mrs. Richard
Harlow. Miss Catherine Harlow, Rear
Evening star., 1918-04-07

eriss." The hostesses at Thursday
nights dinner will be Misc Root. Miss
Munroe and Miss Pierce, and the
speakers will be MI. Rupert Hughes
and Mr.. George F. Richardson Of Call
1ornia, with Mr.. Zolney N chairman.
Miss Helen Ruth eampson, daughter
Medfo01. MASS, and Ensign Theodore
J. Moore, U. 8. N. r. f., SON Of Com
:tnander John II. Moore. q. S. N. retired.
ana Mrs. Moore Of Washington, were
Wellesley College, on Saturday, March
SO. They viii be at homo after May 1
at Ss7 Elm street. New Haven. Conn.
Tho wedding Of Miss Blanche Will
liar. daughter Of Mr.. Harry d. Wflliar
Evening star., 1918-04-07

Admiral and Mrs. Richardson Glover.
Miss Glover, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Legare,
Capt. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mr.. and
Mrs. Woodbury. Blair, Maj. and Mrs.
G1st Blair. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hinck-
ley, Miss Gladys Hinckley, Miss Collier,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Westcott, Col. and
Mrs. Lay, Mr.. and Mrs. Corcoran Thorn,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. Ed
son Bradley, Mrs. Henry C. Corbin.
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. George Barnett, the Marquis and
Marquise de Polignac, Mrs. Thomas T.
Can, Miss Davidge. Gen. and Mrs.
Charles L. McCawley. Miss Patten, Mrs.
Russell Sard. Mrs. William A. Slater.
Mrs. James Mcdonald, Mr.. and Nine. de
Sibour. Mrs. James B. AIeshire. Mr..
and Mrs W. E. Montgomery, Miss Mont
gomery, Miss Aleshire, Mrs. Alexander
Daniel L: Borden. Miss Ruth Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph e. Thropp, Maj.
Cen J; D: McLachlan. Count d'Adhemar.
MT. William Bowie Clark. Mr.. Charles
Richardson, Mr.. Ralph Hill. Mr.. Basil
Miles, Mr.. Hughes, Mr.. B. Sinclair. Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence R. Wilson, Mrs. Glib
SON Fahnestock. Mrs. Charles Bough-
ton Wood, Col. Henry A. du Pont. Mrs.
cey Hackett. Capt. Rouvier and Mr.. J.
e. Lefevre.
De Pena-Hundley.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, April 6.-With bless