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New-York tribune., 1921-11-25
Five Hurt, One Dying, in SIS
Fire Caused by Carelessness

Three members of Engine Company
Z, Newark, were injured, ono mortally
and a pedestrian was crushed beneath
the wheels of Engine Company L.
when the two pieces Of apparatus were
responding late yesterday afternoon ia
fire in the residence Of Meyer Rob
bins, 3s2 Fifteenth Avenue, Newark
The fire was caused by dropping q
lighted match In a clothes closet. The
damage was s25.
Engine z, in charge Of Captain John
A. Byrum, was going south in Morris
Avenue at high speed when. at the
crossing of South Orange Street troll
ley car struck the engine broad side
turning it over and hurting it's crew te
the pavement. Motorman David Nc.
Entco was rendered unconscious by
the impact and unable to control his
car, which continued to shove the over
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25

turned engine untn . passenger shut
off the power.
Joseph Burke. thirty,seven years old,
of 80 Bruce Street, pipeman of Engine
Z, is In Lincoln Hospital with frac-
turcd skull. II was said last night that
he probably would die. Captain Byrum.
forty years old, who lives at 83$ War
rem Street, was removed to the hospital
with severed artery inflicted by flying
glass from the trolley car windows.
Joseph Nitolli, twenty-six years old,
% Norfolk Street, was rendered uncon-
scious when thrown to the street, He
is also IN Lincoln Hospital and Will re-
cover.
Engine II, on its way to the same
fire, ran down John j. Phelps, forty
years old, of 64 Miller Street, who was
crossing Clinton Avenue at Eighteenth
Street. The engine passed over Phillips
legs, fracturing one. He was taken to
the Newark City Hospital McEnteo,
the motorman, is said to be but slight
lv hurt
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25
Bedtime Stories
Farmer Browns Boy Finds the Quacl1s
BY Thornton W. Burgess
A thoughtful deed for others done
VIII lead some day to friendship
1Con.
Farmer Browns Boy.


Finding that hunter over by the
Big River reminded Farmer Browns
boy Of the pond of Paddy the Beaver,
deep in the Green Forest, and that
every spring and every fall Mr. and
Mrs. Quack, the Mallard Ducks, and
Honker the Goose and his family
spent few days there on their way
to and from the Far North. 1t was a
little early for Honker, but Mr.. and
Mrs. Quack might have arrived.
thought Farmer Browns boy. "That
hunter may take it into his head to
visit that pond, and wouldn't have
anything happen to Mr.. and Mrs,
Quack for the world
So, the first opportunity he rot
Farmer Browns boy started for the
pond OF Paddy the Beaver. Blacky
the Crow saw him enter the Green
Forest and silently followed. This
time he had no terrible gun. Instead
ne carried a bag full of something.
blacky was curious about that bag
and what 1t might contain.
AS he drew near the pond Farmer
browns boy stepped very carefully.
he has learned how to walk without
swapping stick or rustlinr a leaf.
Slowly and carefully he stole forward
until from little clump Of younr
hemlock trees he could peep out and
see all over the pond of PADDY the
beaver. Paddy was swimming out to
mis- food pile with an aspen branch,
ldghtfoot the Deer was dr;nkiny
standing with his feet in the watar
on the further side. And down at tn =
lower end near Paddy's wonderful
dam eight big birds were swimm;no
about. They were Mr.. and Mrs.
Quack and their family
For long time Farmer Browns
boy watched them. How can anv-
body want to kill them?" he mut-
tered. ''lf they were really needed
for food that would be different. ANY
ono can take life, but no one can
give 1t back. When / think of all the
terrible guns waiting for them all
along the way to their winter home in
the Sunny South / wonder il any OF
them will ever get there. don't see
how they got as far as this. That
they. have proves how smart they
are"
He reached out for little stick and
broke it. 1t made only little snap,
but instantly Paddy the Beaver
slapped the water with his broad tail.
making a noise almost like a gun,
aud dived. Lightfoot the Deer bound
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25
DIR. Reeve to Appeal From
Order to Pay Wife $40 Week

WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, Nov. a.
DR.. Oscar Charles Reeve, connected
with the New Jersey State Hospital,
intends filing an appeal, it became
known here to-day, from the order of
Supreme Court Justice Morschauser at
White Plains, which directs him to nav
$40 week to Mrs. Grace Fisher Reeve.
protegee of Nine. Nordica, pending
trial of her suit for separation.
When the motion came up, DR.. Reeve
too poor to hire lawyer, as he was
earning only $1,000 year. He argued
his own case and contended that his
wife deserted him. She has the GUS
tody Of their daughter, Dcllora.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25
Landlords Plea Called False
Court Orders Rent Evidence
Sent to District ATTORNEY

Justice Davies declared yesterday in
the Second District Municipal Court
Greeley in bill OF particulars for In
creasing rents from 80 to 80 per cent
at b8 st. Marks Place were "a tissue Of
lies" and directed that the evidence in
the case be sent to tho District At
torney.
Testimony before Justice Davies
showed that bills aggregating $9,960,
which purported to show the expense
of maintaining the apartment house,
had, for the most part, been made up
which he had had printed.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25

Helen, who live a few doors from the
shop, were locked in Guerra's re-
f-igerntor by tho bandits, who ordered
them to refrain from making noise
or they would be shot.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25

Highest. ~ degrees Cat ii p. M; low
est, 80 degrees Cat $3.50 a. m.); average
40 degrees; average Same date last year
40 degrees: average same date for thirty
three years, II degrees.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25
General Weather Conditions


WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-A disturbance
central last night over Illinois moved
ra apidly eastward attended by snow and
rain along the northern border and rains
in the central Mississippi and Ohio valleys
the middle Atlantic states and southern
New England. and tonight Its center was
near Cape Cod. Another disturbance is
over British Columbia and moving east
southea stward, attended by general rains
in the Pacific states and local rains over
the western plateau region.
Abnorlnally high temperatures continue
throughout the Southern states and cold
weather is now confined to the states
along the northern border east OF the
Rocky Mountains.
Storm warnings are diaplayed on the
Atlantic coast at and north OF Delaware
Breakwater.
In the middle Atlantic and New Eng
land states the weather will be fair Friday
perature Friday in the middle Atlantic
states and southern New England. In the
south Atlantic and east Gulf states the
weather will be generally fair Friday and
Saturday, with lower temperature in the
interior. In Tennessee, the Ohio Valley
and the lower lake region the weather
Will be fair and somewhat colder Friday
and unsettled and warmer on Saturday.
In the upper lake region the weather will
be unsettled, with snow Friday near Lake
Superior and snow or rain on Saturday.
Forecast by Districts.-Eastern New
Yori-Fair to-day and probably to-Tnor-
row; not much change in temperature.
Southern New England-Fair to-day
colder on the coast; tomorrow probably
Western New York-Paruy cloudy to-
day; tomorrow unsettled, no change in
DeisSare and es and srssy eodss
TO-DAY; -porrow psrra, probably fair:
what colder to day: tomorrow cloudy,
with rising temperature.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25

Local ORfcial Record -- Tho following
official record shows temperatures during
tho last twerty-four hours. In comparison
With tho corresponding date Of last year:
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25
There Arc Some Couples
Who Are Like 7'luo
Bulldogs in

one barrel, everlastingly snarl-
ing and biting at each other.
This unfortunately applies
to more than families.
Where the father and mother
quarrel it is not to be won
dered at that the sons lives
are moulded along the same
lines. Then it is also true of
cliques in churches, rings in
political organizations, divi-
sions In boards OF control of
public affairs, corporations and
partnerships. The pity Of it
is when it hinders and hurts
and sometimes destroys pros
perities along the whole line
of life.
Take thought and act to
stop small wars. and then
mighty things can be done.
(Signcd)
%Mtanh
November rs, 1921.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25

local Forecasf~-Fair to-day and probably
tomorrow: not much change in teynpera-
ture; fresh, diminishing northwest Winds
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25
Weather Report

Sun rises S:sl a.m.lSun SETS. 4:5ap pm.
Moon rises. 1880 am. Moon sets. 2:ls ?. IN.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25
Humidity
Barometer Readings
H.. 3o12 p. M. 29.s5 8 p. m. 1882

s6 ! p. In.... 81 sp. N.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25

Children S Coats,
ST. so, $14.5O
Would ordinarily sell from
$3.50 to S25
Chinchilln coats at $11.5O
Double breasted belted model
with large patch pockets and lock
squirrel fur collar. Lined with
sateen and interlined. Navy
blue or gray. Polo cap to
match, special at $2.95.
Imported ta0eeds at $3.50
Imported tweed in lovely
shades of tan or brown make
these coats exceedingly smart !;
sateen lined and interlined.
Hat to match, 1896.
More formal coat of duvet de
laine, with smartly flaring lines
and fur collar of nutria. For
little girls. Reindeer, Malay
brown and Sorrento blue; sa-
teen lined and interlined. Hat
to match, 1926.
Sizes 2 to years.
Third Floor, Old Building
New-York tribune., 1921-11-25

The next story: Farmer Browns
Boy Is Just in Time"
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
MONEY FOR RODEOH HOWARD MEMORIAL
is FORTHCOMING DEDICATION HELD

The Claude Close Howard memorial
shaft on the county court house grounds
was dedicated at 3 O'Clock yesterday
afternoon by fitting ceremonies. The
program was under the auspices OF the
local post Of the American Legion which
is named In honor OF Claude Close
Howard who was killed In action In
France and whose body was never re-
covered. Post Commander Major \.
ID. SwOpe. NJ. G. made the address Of
the occasion at the close of which
he unveiled the inscription. Herman
Lindauer, who served In the same d.
vision with Claude Howard placed =
wreath ON the shaft and made n short
address In which he recalled the youth
of the soldier whose memory Deming
sought to honor.
The guard Of honor was furnished by
Troop c., LIST, Cav, National Guard
The color bearers and color guards
were furnished by the American Legion
post Of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
post AT Fort Bayard. Three vollcys
were fired over the monument by the
guard OF honor and taps We're sounded
An impressive part Of the program was
the presence Of Dem;ng's school chill
dren bearing miniature American flags.
There was large number Of citizens
present. Flags ON the National Guard
Armory public buildings and private
buildings were at half-mast during the
ceremonies.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard, parents of the
dead soldier, We're present occupying
septs on the court house steps.
The delegation from among the dis
nbled veterans at Fort Baynrd was con.
stituted as follows: Messrs. Nickols,
Richardson, Macdonald, LaVine, Uhler,
Nelson, Yandell, IIawrisna, Gardner.
Garfield. IIolleran, Goodbrake. The
delegation members were the guests Of
the local post Of the American Legion.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
REPUBLICAN RALLY
TOMORROW NIGHT

Senator ]. W. Harreld. Of Oklahoma,
win be the principal speaker at a re-
publican rally 10 be held at the Railto
theatre at O'Clock tomorrow (wednes-
day. night Senator Harreld will
speak in favor OF the candidacy Of Holm
o. Bursum, giving In detail the reasons
why the junior New Mexico senator
should be returned 20 his post.
Senator Herreld In an eloquent and
convincing speaker and Is considered to
he a marvel among politicians. He
succeeded In getting himself elected
to congress In 1919 at special cleo
ton over Claude Weaver, democrat.
by 70S votes In a district where the
normal democratic ma jOrity Is held 10
be 5000 votes. In 1920 he was elect
ed United States senator from Okla
homa.
Senator Harreld IL a citizen OF Okla
homa City. Oklahoma, but was ma
tive Of MOrgantown, Kentucky, near
where he was born In 1872 He Is.
Of course. a lawyer and first pracuced
law In Oklahoma at Ardmore.
Everybody Is invited to attend the
rally regardless OF political faith. The
speaker will be able 10 urge the admin
istratiOn view and what he says will
interest every voter.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
IN SCHOOLS Is
GREATER THAN LAST YEAR

In spite of predictions that hto
,cho0l enrolment for Deming would
he behind that of last year the figures
for September /. are already equal 70
those of October /, Of last year AMI
will run considerably ahead before the
month Is ont. The only apparent loss
is among Sphnish-American children,
hu, il : possible that this lass may he
made good before October.
The high school on September |,
had an enrolment of 15i ms compared
with 153 ON October /, of last year.
II Is expected that at least ten more
will Do enrolled before the first Of
next month
The junior high school has enrolled
105 and on October |, Of last year had
enrolled 104.
I'm the grade schools the Anglo-Ameri-
can children are just about holding
their own with an apparent loss among
the native children.
Tie teaching force was cut one
teacher In anticipation Of drop In at
tendance which did not materialiZe.
An the buildings are over-crowded.
There is u teacher for about every 40
pupils.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
LOCAL BRIEFS

Miss Anna McRobcrts, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. +. McItoberts. has
returned 10 the normal school at Sill
yer City.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. r. Daughtery and
MIR. Dougherty's parents left Deming
Saturday for their home at Cambria
Ernest Engendorf and A. Grambs OF
Columbus. were Deming visitors last
Saturday.
W. d. Connell Of the NAN ranch was
a Deming visitor last Wednesday.
Mrs. Tom Jones of III Paso, IS a
guest at the home OF Mrs A. L. Green.
at 3l5 s. Zinc avenue.
c. c. Bassett and ]. II. Williams
mOtored to Lordsburg last Wednesday.
Mark Kennedy. was In from the
Diamond A last week.
FOR SALE-Second- hand automobiles.
Telephone 243 OF 2a2. James $. Kerr
tic
J. W. Knox Is the latest buyer Of
a Ford coupe. having purchased from
the Bassett Motor company last week
Paul Henry and wife Of Las Vegas,
and Fay Henry OF Yuma, Arizona. are
visiting ut the home of their parents,
Rev. and Mrs. J. ID. HeGry.
w =. Mustard and family have re.
turned 10 Deming from Stafford. Ari-
zoua, and are at present visiting at the
home OF Mrs. Mustard's father. J. b.
Williams.
State senator W. ID. Murray was In
town Tuesday and Wednesday on bust
ness.
W. ID. BeEy, Tai Hunter, j. A Jones
and Herbert Green were Columbus
visitors last Friday.
Ernest Prugel was visitor in the
city from Columbus last Sunday.
DIR. Coleman OF Myndus, was trans
acting business in the city last Satur-
uay
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
}. A. RUMNIELL JOINS
SCHOEPF MOTOR Co, INC.

J. A. Rummell has purchased half
interest In the Schoepf Motor Co.. Inc.
and is the president Of the new corpora
ton. Incorporation papers were re-
Gently filed giving the concern paid
up capital Of $20.0OO. Charles SchOe-
pf Is secretary and treasurer
To sort OF celebrate the new organ
ization the two partners motored tO
Columbus IN two spanking new Buick
ears and sold both Of them shortly aft
er landing in the border community.
Buick went to Robert L. Pruesser
and Buick o 10 Sergeant Allen of
the oath. infantry. Another recent sale
was that of Buick Roadster to Dr.
Group OF Fort Bayard
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
HUGH WILLIAMS. WIFE
AND son HERE

Hon. W. II. Williams wife aud son
arrived In Deming Sunday morning.
They are stopping at the Park Hotel
Hughie is making vigorous cam
paign in the interest Of III. q, Bursum
for the L =. senate. Hughes "ac-
tive hanGslnke' pleasant smile" and
the pep" and honesty he instills in
his campaign will no doubt win many
votes for his candidate.
Mr.. Bursum is the man Of the hour
Ever fearless and with the courage of
his convictions, his voice and vote will
ever be for the best interests Of his
country and state.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
Moro Than $500 Of S1,5OO Needed for
PiTpos' has Already Been Pledged
and Rest 10 Come Pretty Easy.
GOOD OLD-FAsHIONED MEETING


A bang.up 3-day Rodeo will be held
early In November. A committee or
the booster club has already raised
more than 5000 and before many days
elapse the sum Of 81 800 will have been
raised and the program tentatively out
lined. The committee consists of g.
q. Skidmore and Herman Lindauer and
they are raising money like 'house-a.
fire." The money for purses and for
'eats" is n certainty.
Nearly everything that goes on four
legs will he ridden during the big west
ern classic. The committee is getting
IN touch with famous ropers and rid
ers OF the region and there will be
broncho busting, steer roping, bulldog
ging and horse racing. Both cowboys
and cowgirls win take part
The last day win he given over to n
big barbecue the cattlemen of the near
by ranches bringing In their choicest
beeves 10 form the piece de resistance, ,
There VIII be, in addition, bread, coffee
and pickles The Rodeo comes In ans
wer to desire on the part Of the
ranchmen and city dwellers to enjoy a
holiday together as they did In the old
days when dollar-chasing wasn't the
biggest Of al sports In the west. The
Fourth Of July and Christmas was
and not 50 far back, either--the signal
for big riding events and general jollifi-
cation. The Merchants OF Deming
have been hard pressed by the depres-
sion In business and the cOwmen have
beea sitting up with lot Of SICK ami.
mails many of whom died on the
drought-barren ranges. The rains
have come and business Is getting bet
ter. so why not sort OF prolonged
Thanksgiving? II certainly will make
everyone feel better Therefore get he
hind the project and help make IL n
siiccess
Fort Bayard had a R0dcO last year
that was great success.
While q Troop the local National
Guard cavalry unit has not received
Its equipment. II Is hoped that IL will
arrive any day now and that the boys
can get in shape following the camp
at Fort Bliss to put on some cavalry
stunts
A meeting Is called for next Monday
night at the booster club rooms, at
which tine the final arrangements will
he made and the committees named
that will have direct charge Of the
various features of the program.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
CLEANUP SQUAD TO BE HERE
SEPTEMBER 10 TO 81 INCLUSIVE

Veterans Of the world war who have
claim against the gOvernment-Or
think they might have-are invited 10
get in touch with the cleanup squad
of the veterans bureau. which will be
in Deming September 1921 inclusive.
Insurance. vocational training. COM
pensat.on, disqualification and any other
matters will he taken up by the squad
which has power to act promptly on
them. This last is an important mat
ter. II should be remembered that
veterans desiring vocational training
must apply before 1922.
There will he u medical examiner
compensation claims man. vOcationa,
training man, representative of the
American Legion and the American
Red Cross in the party. This .nforma-
ton was given out Sunday TO the local
chapter of the Red Cross by Miss Agnes
Arbuckle who is advance agent for the
squad In the southwest. A meeting
was held yesterday In DIR. Swope's OF.
flee.
Veterans are advised that transpor.
tation win he furnished to and from
Deming while the board Is In session
from any point in Luna county. Those
who paw their fares TO Deming will
he granted a refund. Il is also un-
derstood that meals will be furnished
those who have business before the
hoard.
For any further Information write
10 Mrs. VIM. McDOnough, home serviec
secretary OF the American Red Cross.
The high school business department
Is cooperating by doing the clerical
work.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13

J. a. Pruitt was In from his ranch
near Old Town last week.
Rube Faulkner has bought the Bud
Williams ranch.
FOR RENT-Two furnished aud two
unfurnished houses. Cali at 30 rim
or telephone go Mrs. Martha Il.
Ament ffc
FOR SALE-12 guage automatic shot
,un. Jersey COW. Ford car with star
ter. Columbia Graonoia, Harp guitar,
surveyors tape, Ford touring car body.
Fred Sherman. Phone 243. lite.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
DIR. WILLIS DEAD

DR. james Kufus Wills, dental sur.
geon and veteran of the world war. 20
years old. died last Friday night at SEQ
W. Hemlock street The deceased was
a health seeker, and n cousin Of Her
bert Keith Of this city. The body was
sent Saturday to the former home at
Magnolia. Arkansas for burial. The
body was accompanied by IN" father
and mother OF the deceased. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. X. Willis
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
LOCAL BRIEFS

Stephen b. Davis jr, Of Las Vegas
has succeeied Clarence J. Roberts. as
justice OF the state supreme court.
Judge Cole OF Columbus was a visit
or In Deming last week.
II. q. Lyman Of Denver. Colo, has
joined the Basset Motor Company's
staff as automobile salesman.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
LUNA COUNTY REPUBLICANS
SOLID FOR II. o. BURSuM

Democrats are kidding themselves
when they expect differences In the
local republican organization TO op
crate In a detection at the polls.
Every loyal republican will go 10
the polls next Tuesday and east
his or her ballot for Holm o. Bur
sum for United States senators
vote 10 uphold the Harding admin
istration and a rebuke to the mar
row, partisan and unfair campaign
methods used by the democratic
campaign committee with such slo-
gan as: "Bursum Doubled-crossed
the Doughboys." 'Bursum Skin
ned Mules" There were many
more just as lacking In decency.
truth and relevance. IL doesn't
pay. The democrats are running
true to form, just as the Graphic
predicted
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
FORT BAyARD DEFEATS DEMIN6

Fort Bayard has-apparently forgot.
ten what the oath infantry did 10
them At least they played baseba II
last Sunday when they defeated Dem.
ing l3 to O The town boys were uu-
able Ia hit their stride and many err
rors featured the play Caryell pitch.
ed his usual steady game. Wilson
proved 10 be the prize slugger for the
Deming team, hitting out two triples.
Batteries: Deming; Coryell. Clark
and ID Middleton Fort Bayard I:
Kelly snd Patterson Umpire Whit
more.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
WILL HAVE NEW GROCERY

A "Kash and Harry" grocery will re-
place the defunct Cooperative Tx
change In the Kinnear building on n.
Cold avenue. The new proprietor is
O. Il. Franklin who comes with his
fnm1y from Bisbee, Arizona. Mr..
Franklin has a number of trucks with
trallers with which he expects to freight
between here and III Paso. He also
will install q gnsollne station.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13
ATTEND MEETING AT SILVER

The Jacob Chapter OF the ID. A. r
Of Silver City. met Saturday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs X. X. Bell. Old
town, where very enjoyable meeting
was held. An enjoyable program Of
Indian music and delicious refresh
ments added materially to the enjoy
ment OF the OCCASION. Those attend
ing from Deming were Mrs. Mary T..
Hudson, Mrs. Walker. Mrs. MatlOck
and Mss Marie Stevens.
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13

Alvin c. Ash and Mrs Louise Richie
OF Columbus, were united In marriage
last Tuesday by Rev. Walker at the
Methodist parsonage. The bride was
the widow of the late w. t, Richie
who was killed ON the steps Of the
Columbus hotel by villa raiders. The
bridegroom was memher of the "a
nous Roughriders Of the Spanish
American war. Both are pioneer res
dents in Luna count
Deming graphic., 1921-09-13

Worl has been received here of the
marriage Of Leo c. Decker, formerly
Il member Of the high school faculty
recently AT Columbus, Ind. The name
of the bride could not be learned