Deming graphic., 1921-11-08
Dening Celebration Is
Nearing Zero Hour

ever arranged In the southwest, only
the most unforeseen contingency imag.n-
able can possibly modify the success
Of the Deming Arnistice Rodeo to be
held November 10, IL and II. It's de
tails could scarcely be improved upon.
Every responsible committeeman re.
ports his particular charge at least
even with schedule and, mirabile dictu.
there will he neither necessity nor ex-
cuse for a last minute jam. The three
day celebration has enjoyed extraor-
dinarily generous publicity In the news
papers OF Texas, New Mexico and Ari-
zona and great holiday crowd from
all points Of the compass seems as
sured
Entries for the Rodeo events proper
and the automobile classic have been
! surprisingly heavy and keen competi-
} tion all around is certain. Speciality
features VIII be the daily broncho rid
ing Of Maude Tarr. champion cowgirl
Of the world. and the motor bull dog
: ging Of Tom Henderson, her husband.
An extra prize Of S2j has been offer
ed for the meanest most rampageous
broncho brought to town for the use ul
these exhibitors.
The boxing program is complete. too.
Speedlall Hayden, best OF his kind, will
mix things with Kid May, the mysteri-
ouS in the principal event. II looks
like smashing bout. Besides the
preliminaries there will be real battle
royal that will knock old kid gloom"
for a row Of shanties
The Armist:ce Day parade with the
2Ith-, Infantry band and crack com
panies, Troop G, LIST. n. NJ. n. c.. Vet
eran organizations from Fort Bayard,
Boy Scouts. cowboys and cowgirls,
nearby chambers Of commerce and
school children in line, should be
memorable feature OF the three day
celebration. II VIII assemble prompt
ly 1880 a. m. Friday, Sth and Spruce
streets and move down Spruce, north
on Gold avenue, east on Railroad av.
enue and south on Silver avenue to the
cour house, where II will dishand to
the tune of an appropriate concert
by the 24th Infantry band Coils.
Caffey and Whitledge, and staffs. will
review the parade from the Armory
steps. II Is possible. too that the
Disabled Veterans Club the chamber
Of commerce, the Boosters Club ami
other civic bodies will enter some rep
resentative floats in the procession.
Brief exercises for the unknown war.
rior then being honored at Arlington.
will be conducted at the Claud Close
Howard monument in front OF the
court house.
saturday noon will be featured by
the grand free barbecue-the grandest
ever framed in the COW country. W.
ii. King, who presided for 5000 hun
cry hombreS at the las Cruces Pep
Day barbecue, has been engaged TO mix
the flames the meat. the frijoles and
the chill stuff generally. Tom Farmer
barbecue impresario Of these diggings,
will direct the free for all and fire the
starting gun. ANY excess Of food will. /
after the big feed Is finished. be dis.
tributel to the worthy needy famil;e. /
Of the community
Old Doc Cain, fresh from his auto I
mobile mishap in which the machine
came out second best, promises an ar
ray of eye openers in the juvenile .
sports-so tar the details are shrouded
In mystery. There as TO be baile
muy grandioso, every evening at the
Armory for all the unhobbled feet I'm
or out OF captivity. "Our Wives
'nuff said--is the title Of roaring
Clyde Fitch farce to be presented BY
AN all-star cast from the Sojourners'
Club of Fort Bayard at the Rialto
theatre. saturday evening, at { 80. In
addition the Fort Bayard vets organi-
zations VIII present specialties Of their
own and two classy football and base
ball conflicts are still possibilities.
The program. subject only to minor
notifications. follows:
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 10
Band Concert 1890 A. NJ.
1 90 z. NJ.
Two Cow Pony Races 900 yardsl !