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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
AMATEURS STAGE
RECORD CONTEST

IlL-slITE- u. auE- Only one
run was scored in "a innings in what
IS claimed 20 be the longest amateur
baseball game ever played in Pitts
burg i was a contest between play
ers OF the 1913 year old class. Eek
ert. The winning pitcher. twirled the
entire game, striking out IS batters
me losing players used three pitch
ers- another remarkable thing for
an amateur game was that the win
lilE nine had no errors
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
FAX Will Meet
Wildcat RosaS

Wo-d from Deming. y ". az
n0uncas that Marty Falk. clever Chi
cagO featherweight. viii tangle With
wildcat" Rosas. Of Arizona. in the
Demiug arena on Saturday night.
August 10 il ROsas holds up 10 his
reputation OF roughing it, the bout
should be a good one, as FalE boxes
in an entirely different style and Isl
hard man TO find with such wallons
as s3osas generally employs 10 bring
him home a winner.
Promoter A. Lamantia believes that
he has IN the main event an attraction
thar VIII I'm the arena Falk has an-
nOunc=d that after the bout he VIII
enlist IN the medical corps at Deming
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
Wilson Won't Do
For The Majors

The Chicago White Sox took on
Frank Wilson. late Of the Vancouver
p. c. I team. for a trial. kept him a
month or so and sent him back. All
II cost the Chicago management 10
find out that Wilson lacked major
league class was his transportation
back and forth from Vancouver and
a months salary. with a few inciden
tails. such as the cost Of carrying him
around. But you have to take a
chance in baseball Whoever recon-
mended Wilson as a major league
prospect has another think coming.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
BUSTING
At RID GRANDE

The 5th and 18th cavalry. Of Fort
Bliss. have accepted the challenge
given by troop L. Sd Texas cavalry, 10
determine which troop has the best
riders OF the various organizations.
Arrangements have been made with
president G. H Weston. OF the Pass
City Baseball league and his asso-i-
ates hereby the riders are to settle
the question Of expert horsemanship
next Sunday at the Rio Grande base
ball park.
In addition to the equestrian exhibit
tons OF expert troopers. Lieut.. c. &.
shannon has arranged for a number
Of bad horses which the riders viii
attempt 10 tame. Relay races and
goat roping Will also form a part Of
the program.
As considerable rivalry exists be
tween the contestants, many soldiers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
BASEBALL
SArIoNAL LEAGUE

NATIONAL LEAGUE
At Boston RI
Pittsburg -.-.-.-.--.ooo 900 600 Q
boston -----------.- 900 900 coll /
batteries Pittsburg Adams and
schmidt Bcston-Rudolph and wilson
At Brookiyn- r. r. z
Cincinnati ----.--..-0I1 Oo1 10 So 2
Brooklyn ---.-----..0 coo 900 600 1
Batteries; Cincinnati Pagan and
Wingoi Brooklyn-Pebertson, Cheney and
Archer
At New York RHE
Chicago ---.-.-.-..-00o 900 65o-s ,
NeW YORK ----------.00 90 000- S .
Batteries Chicago - Vaughn. Carter.
/ Douglas and Killifer- New York-Toney
/ Causey and EcCarty
At Philadelphia R.HE
St. Louis .--....--..10o 600 ooo-1 2
Fhllaoelphia toe 500 900 s o
Batteries; St Louis-Doak and Con
zaless Philadelphia. Jacobs and Adams
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
At Chicago R.HE.
Philadelphia .---..-.o0 800 900 5 L
chicago ------------11e 900 900 Il .
batteries: Participating and Per
kins; Chicago-Benz, Shcllenback and
Schalk
Boston at Cleveland. New York at St
Louis, Washington at Detroit games sched-
uled Tor today were played sunday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06

win the third by the shortest OF mar
gins from Opera Express
The News two year old trot proved
easy for the entry from Ben whites
stable. Brusiloff and Princess Etawah.
which finished first and second, re-
sDectively iu both heats. The pair
was q strong choice
a fourth favorite won when Walter
NJ captured the Els pace from the
largest field Of the day
Close finishes marked the first and
second heats After finishing fourth
in the first heat. Lady Llttieton was
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
PENDERGAST TAKES FIRST
AT TRAP SHOOTING TOURNEY

Chicago. Ill. Aug 6--Ile 1sth
grand American handicap trap shoot
ing tournament opened yesterday with
226 shooters participating in the
South Shore Introductory. the zoo tar
get classic from IS yards, and 40 pro-
fessiOnals shooting for the profes-
sionaI championship OF the United
States The Introductory was won BIZ
Henry J. Pendergast. OF Phoenix. n
T., four times champion OF New York.
state, with a score Of 198 breaks in
a00
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
Standings
ARMY LEAGUE.

Wncre IheV Play WedeneEdav.
seventh Cavalry VS.. Fifth Cavalry. FIfth
la-alrT diamonds.
10Th G iValry- Division IS. send Yield Ar
l-ler-- Base Hospital diamonds
alfth Cavalry VS. Mechanical Renefr
-nlt No 104. Serereth Cavalry diamonds.
Ninth Engineers vs. Base Hospital. s2nd
Field ARTILLERY diamonds
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
AWERTrAN- IEAGTr

Where They Play Wednesday.
Washington At Cleveland
Philadelphia AZ St Louis.
New york a. Chicago.
Boston al Detroit
ADD-DAILY RECORD ------....--.--..
Licensed 70 Marry.
SEM Browne and Marry Philips
Aiejandro Lernia and Eulalia Ontiveros.
Nicolas Ruiz and Maria Martinez.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06

THING THAT HELPS 4 CRIPPLE.
Ty Cobb, badly crippled as he was
supposed To be, pluci1ed Up enough
TO go 10 New Haven. Conn. on July q
and take part in an exhibition game.
for which he was well paid. He
played first base for a New Haven
team Of Independents known as the
Colonials. and his team lost 10 an
other team Of independents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
cnnu prlIAINs MITH nm.

Heine Groh Of the Reds. who was
about to quit baseball and 60 to work
I'm an electrical plant at Dayton, has
changed HIS mind and VIII stick &c ont
with 1Iathewson until the first Of
September.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
LAND 90 POUNDS OF FISH.

G. 3. Taylor, deputy city assessor.
and DR.. A. J. FOOte spent Sunday
morning near Fabens fishing. and
landed nearly 90 pounds OF channel
cats and huGfaIaer
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
SULLIVAN BEATS sLADE.

John L. Sullivan defeated Herbert
A. Slade. the Maori giant from Aus.
traiia, in three rounds at New York.
The Boston strong Boy" had won
the worlds championship the previous
year by defeating Paddy Ryan in nine
rounds at Mississippi City. Fans were
clamOring for a man who could reduce
John LIS bump Of conceit The Maori
giant was imported for that purpose.
and ne looked like the man who could
turn the trick When il came to a test
however, the Australian was only .
plaything for the Boston Boy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
|SPORTOGRAPHY By EGza93'

the ty-cohb OF the National Icqeue- ~
now doing duty with Cincinnati. was
born in Clarendon. Pa, So wears aEo
today Although not strictly speaking
an Indian. Magee used 70 play with
. Carlisle, Pa and the poor Ioos
dubbed him Big Buck what Biffs
uInpireS. Ihat tendency stuck 20 him
through the years. and was RESPONSE
bic for his fall from high estate
tt was in 1910. his seventh season
with Philadelphia. that afacee be
came known rs the swattinc terror Of
the Quaker city He completed that
season with q batting average OF -33l.
leading the league The next eaeon
he started out like a house on fire. and
ners- when bad luck overtc Ma
gee and spilled the well known beans.
Here is what happened.
sherwood was talking with an UNI
pire in quiet. conversational tone
suddenly a look Of agony was seen to
oyerspread his face. while his right
hand twitched spasmodicaIlv Sher-
every ounce Of viii power at his COM
mand. but in spite OF all he could do
the hand doubled up until 80 assumed
the shape Of a fist Then the fist es-
capped Sherwood's control. and shot
right out and hit the umpire on the
nose Now, anybody with any sense
Of justice knows that that WASH [
SherWoOC's fault And vet. just for
that MaEee was suspended. and the
Phillies were thrown out Of their
winning stride In due time he was
restored. but the injustice Of it all
ranked in his manly breast. his spirit
was broken. and he was never the
same again, as may be proved by
looking over his batting averages.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
MTRPHY BETTER THAN RArINc-

III HPHH BETTER THAN RATING.
Eddie Murphy, not given much con-
SHERATON by the management Of the
white Sox early in the season, is now
showing the way 10 his team rna6es
as a hitter and playing a good game
in the outfield. The champions would
have been bad off indeed had they let
him go last spring
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06

OF Fort Bliss have declared their in
tentions Of attending TO boost for
their representative. and indications
point TO a good attendance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
SATIOSAL LEAGUE.

" here They Play wednesday.
Cincinnati At New York
PittsburE az Philadelphia.
s. Louis a. Boston.
Chicago at BROOKLYN
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-06
THING THAT HELPS 4 CRIPPLE.

sergt, George Gray. Manager
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
TWO COMMUNITY COUNCILS
TO BE FORMED NEXT WEEK

Two new community councils will
be formed next week. according TO
information given out Saturday by
the county council Of defence. On
Monday night the smelter council will
meet for organization purposes over
the Shelter store. p T. Campton has
been appointed chairman. Mrs. G. W.
ORear, vice. Chairman, and J. W
BrOWnfield, secretary.
George r. LeBaron. secretary Of the
county council. viii be on hand Non
day night to address the meeting and
Mr. LeBaron urges that all people IN
the district attend the meetSn=
Tuesday night at the Lincoln school
the Lincoln community council viii
hold an organization meeting s. C.
McVay is chairman, A. R Schorup is
vice chairman and Mrs. Z. L. Milligan
is secretary.
The rest Of the community councils
numbering about seven. will be organ
lied next week, the dates to be an
nOuuced later. The regular meetings
Of all community councils viii be held
on the first and Third Thursday OF
each month.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
DE BREMOND'S BATTERY IS
TAKING GREAT PART IN WAR

Santa Fe. y ". Aug Show
ElorioIsly battery A. Of Roswell. is
taking part In the French offensive
appears from a letter written by
Capt z. H Stark. medical corps, who
says: zone Of our majors. Maj
Charles De Bremond. Of Roswell. a
Frenchman by birth. who had train
ing in the Swiss army and spent %
years in the American army in New
Mexico and, by the way. owns a big
ranch at Roswell. y. II. is making
history FOR himself and regiment over
here I am glad 20 say am in his
battalion as his battalion surgeon"
The writer then describes the fight
ing around Chateau Thierry and the
irresistible rush OF the Americans
which swept the Germans before
them.
Mai De Bremond. then captain.
was stationed with his battery az e
PasO during the Mexican border
trouble This letter would indicate
that the Roswell boys were in the
thick Of the Chateau Thierry fight
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
SUDDENLY GOES INSANE:
SLABS PASSENGERS FACES

Phoenix. Aril-. Aug 1--Lauro Cal
derol. a Southern Pacific passenger
with ticket from Los Angeles TO Ell
Paso suddenly became wildly insane
soon after the train left Yuma and
ran down the car aisle Shaping the
faces OF sleeping passengers. A sailor
thus treated knocked the maniac
down and the passengers managed TO
get him tied. delivering him to Off
GERS at AIaricopa.
Wildly struggling and shrieking.
tearing at the clothing and biting a
half dozen trainmcn and officers who
tried TO control him. he thus was
brought 20 Phoenix and here was
committed at once 10 the state asylum
for the insane. Nothing is known Of
the man.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
DIVERS CAN'T STOP BREAK;
IMPERIAL VALLEY SUFFERS

Yuma. Ariz. Aug. SI.-Serious con-
ditiOns are reported in the FL Centre.
Brawley and Imperial sections OF the
Imperial valley through the washing
out OF the Sharpe heading on the
main canal In order that repairs
could be made. il became necessary
TO shut down the headgates at Han
Ions heading. on the Colorado. be-
low Yuma Divers have been put at
work TO stop the break. but there is
fear that the flow can not be turned
back for a week, involving almost a
calamity. during the period OF hot
weather and the fruiting OF cotton
and other crops. FL Centre was caught
with a reservoir supply Of water
enough for only four days
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
OVER $4,000 MORE GIVEN
TO DROUTH RELIEF FUND

Austin. Texas. Aug 31--Three ad-
ditionaI $1,000 checks for the drouth
relief fund were received by the gov
ernor today. all being from Fort
Worth, as follows; ". J. Dyer. Ar
mour and company and Fort Worth
National bank
A telegram was received from the
Great Southern Life Insurance COM
pany. Dallas, advising the company
had mailed a check for $1,000. The
total received for the fund today was
s5269, bringing the total up to S26,964
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
PRESIDENT MAY
VISIT IN WEST
Wilson'S Plan for Liberty
Loan Speeches Are As
Stunning Shane.

Washington. D. c., Aug. S1-Plans
for president Wilson's speech making
for the fourth liberty loan are taking
shape. and it was said today his cam
paign might carry him to the Pacific
coast The president probably viii
make nearly a score Of addresses in
many sections Of the country, calling
on the people TO subscribe TO the ma
tons war fund. and telling them what
has been done with the money already
provided
The itinerary OF the trip, or trips
has not been prepared.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
Boston Team
Wins Pennant
In 4 merican
By Defeating Philadelphia,
Club Cinches League
Championship.

Boston, Mass. Aug. 31.-The Boston
title TO the league championship to-
day by winning from Philadelphia in
the first game OF a double header.
6 to /. Ruth pitching.
Should Boston lose all its remaining
games and Cleveland win the rest Of
its games. the Red Sox would still be
champions
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31


president today nominated to be col
Iector Of customs Richard E. Craw-
ford, Of FL Paso. Tex. district No "a
The appointment OF r. E. Crawford,
who has been assistant United states
district attorney at FL Paso for three
years 10 the position Of collector Of
customs. to succeed zach Lamar Cobb,
means to FL Pasoans that the collec-
torship is not considered a New Mex
leo Job. The appointment had been
held I'D for some time at the request
OF senator A. A. Jones, OF New Mex
leo who wanted a New Mexico man
to get the place, inasmuch as the
business OF the port in connection
with the state Of New Mexico is a
large part Of the work OF the collec-
tor.
Has Coed Texas Connections.
Mr.. Crawford is a cousin Of sena-
tor Morris Sheppard, OF Texas he
came here five years ago from Mus
kogee, Okla. where he was for sew
eral months as special assistant 10
the United states attorney general
in the adjustment Of Indian matters
in the courts. Since January !. 1915
Mr.. Crawford has been assistant Uni
ted States district attorney here with
office in the federal building. His
uated from the University OF Texas.
and where his father. J. s Crawford.
died His mother is living at the
Crawford home. 1881 Hueco street
Mr. CraWford's brother. Walter J.
Crawford. lawyer in Beaumont. Tex.
was manager Of the Hobby guberna-
torial campaign this year A sister
OF the new collector, Mrs Mark Good
win. lives in Washington. and an
other. Mrs 3. II. Carroll. is the wife
Of the American consul at venice
italy
Mr.. Crawford was county attorney
of Mason county, Texas, after his
university course. and practiced law
in Beaumont and Houston and in the
state OF Oregon
Richard Crawford. jr son Of the
collector to be. and Mrs Crawford
makes his home with them.
Cobb Hei1s Get AnnOintment-
Former collector Cobb. who went
TO Washington several days ago. IS
understood TO have lent considerable
effort to securing the appointment OF
1Ir. Crawford as collector.
W. w Carpenter. acting collector,
had received no official advice Sat
urday morning Of the appointment
He is in civil service and probably
will resume his former place as dep
utay collector
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
N. M. TEACHERS MEETINGS
ARE A GREAT SUCCESS

Santa Re. y n. Aug. 51.-The de-
partner. OF education has word that
the series OF inspirationaI teachers'
meetings this week at Roswell. Carls-
bad. Clovis. Portales and CloudcroSt
are a great success. At Roswell. the
musical program is Of an especially
high order. On Monday evening,
president Cooper Of Simmons college.
Abilene. Tex. and superintendent Of
public Instruction J. H Wagner were
the principal speakers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31

be allowed in all products containing
the above proportions Of substitutes
Revision OF Previous Rules.
"The previous rules limiting
licensees, mfIlers, wholesalers, retail
ers and bakers TO 80 days supply OF
flour will be changed to permit 50
days supply.
ssThe rules limiting sales by retail
ers Of wheat flour to an eighth OF a
barrel in cities and a quarter OF a
barrel IN sparsely settled districts are
rescinded
"The rule limiting the sale OF flour
by millers to wholesalers or Wholesal-
ers to retailers in combination with
substitutes or certificates, therefor
and the rule restricting the sale Of 20
percent Of previous sales. are re-
scinded
Manufacturers OF alimentary pastes
and wheat breakfast foods are limited
TO their normal consumption Of wheat
o. wheat flour with the understanding
that they are not TO unduly expand
their ordinary consumption Of wheat
RULES prohibiting the starting OF
new plants ready for operation prior
to July 1, 1913, are rescinded-
Where millers sell directly to con-
sumers. they shall obey the same reg
ulations as retail store dealers"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
NEXT LIBERTY LOAN TO BE
SACRIFICE L0AN-HOOPES

Shreveport. La, Aug. S1.-At a
meeting OF Liberty loan organizers for
Texas and Louisiana. held here. dep
uty governor J. ". Hopes. OF the
Dallas federal reserve bank. urged
the closest kind OF cooperation in the
forthcoming drive. He said this Is a
loan OF sacrifice and that the war can
not be carried on with spare savings
He said even necessities Of life must
be given I'd. II need be. and must
carry on" despite bad conditions in
some parts OF the territory ed told
the organizers to so firmly after the
man OF wealth who may not be max
ing money now but who has made Il in
the past and must be brought to dig
down deep" to make ID for the poor
who may not be able TO help
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
GAMING REAL IS REPAIRED;
CUT FOURTH ALFALFA CROP

Berino. y. NJ, AUG. 51.-This part
Of the valley has been having first
class road work and now the Canine
Real IS being repaired and given a
heavy coat Of gravel ". A. Crowder
is in charge.
Hay shipments have been heavy and
farmers are getting ready to handle
the fourth crop
School viii open here the second
week in September.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
BETTER ROAD TO SILVER
CITY FROM DEMING NOW

Since the publication OF the log
books Of the Deming-Silver City auto
mobile road. improvements have been
made according TO ". H Payne, who.
with his family, has returned from
an extensive trip over the southwest.
The old map shows the road running
along the railroad. but Mr. Payne
says travellers should turn to the right
about three miles this side OF Ppauld-
Ing, and they viii have a good graded
road on to Silver city, through Fay
wood Hot Springs. This road crosses
the Mimbres on a new bridge while
the old one goes across By means OF
q ford and IS very bad.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
ARIZONA EASTERN RAILWAY
OFFICIALS ARE APPOINTED

Phoenix, III, Aug- aI.-Ln0er Q
VI. Scott. general manager. at Phoenix.
the following appointments have been
announced as confirmed by the na-
tionsl railroad administration for the
Arizona Eastern railroad SYSTEM
George Purdy Bullard. Phoenix gen
eral solicitor. H c. Hallmark. Tucson,
general freight and passenger agent.
r. L Drake. Phoenix, chief engineer
T. J. Fenchurch. Tucson. assistant
freight and passenger agent; F. ".
Taylor. san Francisco, general pur-
chasing agent. J. ". williams. Globe.
superintendent OF the BOwie-Globe
branch. j. E Lovejoy. Phoenix. su-
perintendent Of the Phoenix. Hayden
and Buckeye branches. General head
quarters viii be moved at once from
Tucson TO Phoenix. while the &C
counting division goes to san Fran
cisco.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
CAR Thief BUSHES ACROSS
RIVER WITH BENTORS SIX

The police said Saturday morning
that they had not secured the Hudson
supersix car that was stolen from
cashier J. Z Benton. OF the First Ma
tional bank, Thursday afternoon. and
rushed across the Santa Fe bridge in
to Mexico by the man who had stolen
it
u was said that the officer at the
bridge stopped the car, and just az
that moment he had 10 step aside 70
avoid a street car. when the driver OF
the car speeded IL across the bridge.
escaping with his booty into Mexico
At the time the inspector did not
know that il was stolen. but had
stopped il to see that the man had
the right 10 drive across the line.
Mr.. Benton said at noon he had no
news Of the car.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
AMERICAN AND MEXICAN
OFFICERS DINE AT YUMA

Yuma. Ariz-. Aug. 31.-The interna-
tional trouble at Nogales has had no
disagreeable effects locally or on the
line. On the contrary. there has been
held an international dinner dance. in
which the princioal n7rti"iT'@--- -'
Mai. Tinker, Capts. Grimmer and Lyle,
and other officers OF Rae y-t-s
infantry, and Capts. Gales and JuareZ.
Of the Mexican army. and Mexican
consul Paroles.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-31
NO INTERNATIONAL MEETING
OF SOCIALISTS, SAYS LEADER

London. Eng. Aug 81 Hjalmar
Granting. the Swedish socialist leader.
discredits reports OF an international
socialist conference at Interlaken.
Switzerland. according TO a Copen-
hagen dispatch 10 the exchange tele-
graph
He says the meeting IS OF no I'm
portauce. and he declares there can
be no talk as vet o. a real intsrna-
tional conference.