El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-10-08
DISORDERLY
SABBATH
With Cuttings, Shootings,
DRINKS. and ARRAYS
VERY SERIOUS CHARGE
Against TWO Mexicans, and Two
Young Men May Die As the Re-
suit OF a FIGHT.

The federal court Will probabIy be
In session = week or more longer.
Although the docket Is overcrowded
the lawyers interested In the suits
appear to have some diff Guilty in
agreeing on the dates for the trial
of tne various cases and it has been
found difficult to set cases for trial.
Last week alter the court bad been
seked to postpone care after case,
Judge Maxey remarked that ur lees
the lawyers could agree on the time
for trying the suits be would continue
all cases for the term and adjourn
court Is soon Is possible.
After some pa leyin9 the suit of
Cox and Kayser vs. the Mexican Gem
trail railway to recover damages for
cattle lost while they we're en- the
road from the interior TO Ell Paso, was
put on trial.
SERIOUS CUTTING AFERAY
Hermann Hernandez and Bsltszar
officers Scott, Blanchard, and Mitchell
and placed In the county Jail charged
with assault with intent to murder.
About midnight last nighs Fred and
Harry Ferrell, sons of Judge Ferrell,
were dangerously cut and stabbed in .
quarrel with some Mexicans, and these
Two young men were arrested and
charged with the cutting.
Harry Terrell, who was stabbed In
the Left side just below the border Of
the ribs, Gays that he and his brother
FEED were going home Al d when they
got In front .the Ell Psso Grocery
company on Overland strees four
Mexicans ran lotto him and knocked
him OF the eide walk. He called to
Fred who was about thirty feet In
front OF him and who came back, and
then the Mexicans stabbed him and
cut Fred In the abdomen.
Fred's wound Is q deep cut about
two inches long penetrating through
the abdominal wall.
Another story Is that the two Mex
leans were standing on the correr of
Overland and Oregon streets talking
10 friends when the two Terrell boys
came along; 1t is alleged that they
made some remark that the Mexicans
did rot like, and then they began
lighting.
After the cutting she Mexicans fed
and the two Ferrell boys made their
way 70 the Legal Tender on Overland
street and DR.. Bush was called. He
cases to handle and he went to work to
try and save both lives. So far he as
succeeded, but he stated this morniog
that although both boys were doing
we'll today he was afraid that perison-
itis would get in and II Ii did their
chances OF living we're small.
The two prisoners were taken to
the home of the Fsrrell boys where
they are lying lowering between life
ard death, aud we're identified by the
boys as the two men who started the
trouble, and they alec identified Bslta-
Ear Ror quillo as The man who did the
cutting. RonQuillo Ia said to be
monte dealer In the Klondike saloon
while Hernandez works for the Ar
drews Grocery company.
THE o. L. PRICE CASE.
The Oscar L. Price case was called
for trial In the district court this
morning, but owing to the absence of
several witnesses from For, Davis. who
were on the delayed train. the trial
did not begin until two o'clock this
afternoon.
Oscar L. Price, the defendant. 10
charged with the murder of Charl les
Mulhern at Fort Dsvis. The killing
grew Gus OF the excitoment and anil
mostly epgendered during . county
political campaign and she killing
took place in q saloon where several
she election 10 which the Price forces
had been victorious. The case was
removed to this county on q change of
venue aud At She former trial held
here resulted 10 Q hung jury. Price 10
now a resident OF FL Paso. He was
formerly county attorney 1t Fort
Davis.
GAY TRIO ARRESTED.
VIM. Kramer. John Smith and Ophe-
liza Carmel, Q negress, were arrested by
Constable Farrell for disturbing the
De ace.
The offenders are to get a hearing
before q magi-trste this afternoon.
The men were found riding around
in q buggy With the colDred woman,
bent on having = gay time and paint
ing the tow Il lurid hue.
TO SERVE OUT FINE
Jacinto LJcero was brought In frCm
Sac EllzariO and lodged In the county
Jail to serve out . fine of e27 so for
disturbing the peace.
THE PRIS ONER WHO CONFESSED
". G Blake, the man who confessed
to Chief Lockhart, while in q iii of de-
l,rium RESULTING from alcoholism, to
have fled from Kopprel, Bosque county,
Texas, to avoid arrest for an alleged
shortage in his accounts with the G.
G. & 8. F. railway and the express
com DAny, 10 no Y an inmst e of the coun-
ty jsil.
Chief Lockhart is investigating II 9
story told by Blake and gives 1. some
credence. He was Informed by the
superintendent OF the express or mpspy
that such man is want d At Kopprel
fer sbscouding with funds, and the
chief has since wired the Sheriff of
Bosque county, but up to noon had re-
ceived no reply.
Meantime Blake is occupying cell 1T
the county jail and has every appear
a" &c of q lunstic. he raves contiu
u lily and Saturday night he attempted