The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-05-04
BURTON HARRISON DE-
SCRIBES ONE.
Was Hideou- UnforEivable. Unfor-
ftsbi--Tb. Women Hide Their Eye.
bring III. BIoodIcst Portions-An
hster Sunday scene


pry-the wide ellipse. the empty
IN. the row upon row of expectant
,. the blue sky above. Away to the
the lovely old Arab tower of the
Iida. with its flsgree belfry and the
Ing hawks and pigeons. scared to
ten-the echo OF it's chimes. rung
ut } o'clock. having but just died
the ear. The odor of flowers worn
arried by the women hreathed of
south Water sellers, crying,
pa. aqua, limpia friar' vendors
Eeets and oranges; newsboys. with
rs containing the latest news OF the
primers; sellers OF programs divided
Ines within which were to be reg
red the thrusts OF swords, the blows
bears, the wounds. the faIls-hfted
voices above the din OF the crowd.
at last the thrilling moment had
red when. the chief municipal off,
having taken his seat where the
sits, when there Is one. the door
bsite him opened. The procession
= into the ring. II was led by a
lion Of soldiers. preceded by band
nusic- Following. came the plea
p, mounted spearmeu. who wore
u felt hats and leather jackets and
sers. their legs-with a precaution
bed down from classic times-being
LACED over iron greayes. their
Is, sixteen feet In length. wrapped
" TIL but an inch OF the point was
visible. The ehulos next These
the light skirmishers OF the ring
Esters in training for higher feats
ering In gold and colors. their mis-
was to fly everywhere at once to
OF the bull from an endangered
ndor. Trailing their gay eloaks, or
biting them before the bulls horns.
baking springs OF marvellous agility
the air. they were the most pic
sgue adjunct OF the show After the
os walked the darhnEs OF the pop
e-the three espadas, or killers Of
bull-whose appearance was the
al for shouts and cries Of applause.
uraEement. individual remark. The
erto quiet audience took fge at the
Of them. And lastly. FL Trio, the
team. three abreast. covered with
embroidery aud tasseIs. trailing
nd them the iron nook TO be used
Dragging OF the slain bulls and
Is Dazzling in finery. they passed
ttiy around the ring. and under the
idents box stopped 10 saluts A
npet sounded, The alguacll. little
ceman smothered beneath his hat
feathers. and black velvet cloak,
brought up the procession and was
att with the crowd. caught up the
Of the bulls pen. thrown down TO
by the president. This was an
ial permission for the sport to be
The procession went out again,
Ing in the ring the picadores and
n ehulos. There was a halt, when
y heart beat quick. The doors lead
TO the bulls quarters flew open.
ther pause, more exciting than the
A little Jet black fellow with
p horns. astonished rather than re
ful. trotted from his dark cell into
ring. wondering why the sunshine
so bright. Perhaps this desert OF
golden sand. with the palpitatinE
dtude around il, made him long for
own green pasture, his own cool
Yet, in Urera, where he was bred
Al once every instinct was merged
fury Of self-defense, for he was SET
by the spear OF a plcador spur
a wretched horse blindfoldcd "a
late. Upon the first act OF the m.
al drama OF Spain. as now seen al
headquarters OF bull fighting, Il
best 10 let fall a curtain thick AM
h. Il is hideous. unforgivable. IN,
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