New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-04
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
. pA~crwoMAN IN THE SOUTHWEST

RANCHwOMAN IN THE SoOih"
oBsERyATI9Nso OF r. Ea,b R 4 SdhOi smO PIP
III Macmillan Co
r,,s uve,,, uttle hook records some OF inc CA
.ou,o,cas and many Of the conclusions ana con-
,.ot,ors ~ nm English woman whose rahch NV
T., Nau,N ,exico was undertaken LOT heai'n
.sta She is practical and poetic by turns CIV
.o,.s NC farming and fruit-raising uhoei ''
a,esculties OF uncertain irrigation ana lh'oi'r
cent service and she shows us also 'ne e'0'
y, thu far mountains and the solemn oe"",'
the desert she has serse OF hu''o'' -.
sense Of Justice and wholesome coi''"f
tho shiftless and the sentimental ana al
things come into play ir the course u ~"
.,,.o.iors She has a sharp eye for what she
.o-siders the faults Of American life poii''Os'
,ho DELAYS Of tn, law. the worship or money
IN: half-education. the liberty when So o''s"
means license the shiftcss vanity 'he
les show Many Of her criticisms are 0"
,,,a 81 OWLS which mean personal disco'"io,'
Cor her. but some OF them. it must ne a'Ni'0"'
odged are dealt with on higher leNe'
The question Of help" both In mouse anu
field looms large in her pages ana inc W.
cluslon drawn from her half-mou'"i" -
humorous recitals is that If there ne any '"'"e
worse than the service of the uhsa''''"N va.
Mexican it is that Of the unsatisfactory ~
American. Here is Mexican ~. -
whose stupidity is past all prayers anu
OF thu gods.
He is pleased with me because pay na, FOR
- 80 laIor is actually worth, the rtaS"H 10
than ms ,a.y fol,,. on my part beirg that mere
In larkcst Ncw-MeX.co / pay so iau, 5 i,dustry
@rF 81 much m)iC FOR honesty an. ,, n,ar<ef
g. ha,ior fhar separate ana dlSI.O' -
CO.. me Tuan is also pleased WI" ~
h@ra,.e he thinks AIN rich In Sor'H 49, 6ehts
rnnnit;es reputation for IaYlng 0v lion for
no-riSe with I an inconVenent rep. noore
car car .,ith This Is delusion by no ih> s1'is
cdrsned 10 tho Mexican and the ne Grnino
nan being steady worker Is no. ~ cIoee II
49,. ,eed az Il sh. therefore,, WINE a. nv 40 &c
u@Ii9 -. 30 /, tho money due for the same II
entered i'm my ranch hoQE. Juan usual! Wv, oofv
onnlv fer j. except on occasio.' az" 80 - have
@ipt, sat Lately I determined 10 nav
= grard setting up. This IS the sce'e '""
f,a, s,ua.ting on the floor in front OF 'ns
80, No * seated in chair. peh'H anu
rG TSs S se6ora Juan. owe you exactly 50
Your work for the month ones noSo, ~ go
M ,on frcrroachfully ard with solemn MAJ
sb SI@. Nov so6ora. figured that you
would give NE SD to-day ,..s 80, on his
fTban follows A lengthy summing up "" mo
ercere Of the work ne has done? -. vorr
H1 M sonora: Yes Juan. that IS rlehI 3be
,.dri, amounts to SIS. But on he iuth vi t th
,.of1 O. -
1h'b 50 That makes so have paid PAID Go IN
IN, -op ,emenIerc ] have it all entered III
my 3ua a2:" 81 Sonora. But still figure that 20"
oT We, me saSo 1 ~Didnt pay YOU SO during the
month. Juan - 49,, ,.or. 7 have done
Juan: Yes Senora hut the W"TH 5 and II is
I have kept account ~ in my hea" "''
The Sonora Cnraying for patience S.o vC SIs"
have ever failed to pay you VIA ma rnake out
Juan: 40. scAo,2: never Nu'
that vcu owe me SD ,,or Here
''i Tbo s@aora. "Now listen to me, Juan ave-
are fifteen books in pile. 'ahe .f,S rIiye.
th,n three. then TWO no" "'"'''
are Sv es'' I've But, sefora. make cut 1aa' &C
Juan you took ; awa{ bo Cse " You can't take
away End still have tho same. ;,,r.dl,,. "'Sta
enenca At last Juan fesiene",s iret
- ee7ora II Won are content am. $50
ala IN the SO. but if you claim Eo" W."
owe me that muon - tNs ard snreads
ms nat eeSora tarnav): Juan. that won't 90 Co.
lin ,,rite The account down on separatte
of napcr and sou shall carry II T., ~ The town.
I'D # he says have not pald you al
Won yrhv then. ! will pay more <,,. "Oh no
9,sn 1snringinc excitedly to his fe9O. vi" on
no, sonora am quile sat asit Nv ~"
Lrov. and don't want TO ask M III, reosons
KIN nr oo,,yse he doesn't for obvious or,9.
The above IS fair sample or inc NV 80 fbeva is
not white person in the community UNI SSo mm and
reF,se to give Juan character Tor non i,ehts Of
indeed he is honest accoroHs w.
the peOn .o,o
-,1ex,co under irrigation the author 'e'e-
- &c q naradise ITS abundant fruit Tor eA
onor,e having a flavor which casts that OF Gan
Sorn,a into outer darkness. Its asepuc ana IN
,,goratnr atmosphere she praises without sun
Ngord",ie 80 no,,sos'-- THE bare idea
Of having ever again to live in any o,neI N. ro
of house. once having enjoyed an aoo'e' ''
sents itself as a woful prospect