The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-13


whose chests were leather, covered also,
the inen carrying spears nlne feet long,
with small licnds: ther costume like
that Of MI THO others being just what II
has Sss 4 a s s Se sbs ors ass %ars
9ridsr4 walked four i,et, Il lpslls blue
Yciyct wlths,silk stockinss. TO match ., ailu
bare headed and with their hair plated
and tied lnsthe old style. Behind them
marched the great mar, Of the occasion.
dressed lty rose color with knee Or eecfies
ana bearing Il naked sword With blade
over three feet long very sharp anu anu
With heavy hlt. Behind bin were t W..
was re13cllunt sight, since tt wa the
duty of the mules to drag out II he; bodies
of horsesSor bulls when the latter were
killed. The men retired ITO their places
the gate opened and out rushed II pull,
dart having been stuck In his buck md
held by "a barb ns he passed the. gate.
| This bull was II failure as lie would not
nttnclt. and 50 presently tho bugle blew.
i a,ll lc was turned out. III
!, The next ono wns white 81, IL Y color ana ,,Ll
was n desperate fellow-not to attack
| but 10 get away. and making Il quick run
| he lcapad the wooden barrier. got In be-
tween the latter and the cement seats.
people &C, its lied ii flight. Nsan he was
drixen back In tho enclosure and then
derlllos. which ara darts, covered, with
| barbs, attacked him. and planted two
bnnderIllos back OF his SHOULDERS
at this instant he I, nude charge e., 1T u
tried ia got lip on the. seats, but fell
hack. He was driven into the ring an t,.l
IL moment began t. sway from s "a,
to then ell glyln aT 1 a had
with VII d dagger and thrust 1t into the back
Of the neck causing lnstant aea y
Tho third bull refused to do anything
and was dismissed. Then another was was
brought In, and ut tho srnoTentsan swift
drops spattoring everything. while there
was ii rush By the Amcricans$to cover,
the NTexlcans In most cases not GONE o., or.
la failure and the bugcr blew him out ~
! Some OF the ladies asked the Judge OF the
flight to dismiss the horsemen, ~, az tnsy
did not desire to see horses Sllleu , mmu
lean very pleasantly remarked th II, ,a ~
Ibid not object to seeing a Mexican kll ne,
hut hated to see horse tornt by $ttl 0
The nth bull was attacked by ne \ Q
ganderllos who planted six OF their darts srls,
!, In his body while standing only u rev
inches II 1Tont 81 Then upon Signal
he he espada, or sworelsman, advanced, and
after sauting just as his predecGs sots
nSo aosp lis aa sh 'hs aiSn he rs
animal. Waving a rcd cloth W tn one
hand until the animal sprang &, at !, !. ne
passed his sword into ne ne wa "a ane coin
Gliding with that Of tho bull but TINS
blow was not fatal, and the sword was
presently extreated Upon and sf &C. swo asl
point reached Il vital spot. III
Great Contrast.
What ! contrast was this with the life
n cross the river on that peacerul sunda y,
AFTERNOON! In America It WAS good Will
toward man and beast;fin Mexico II was W,
thirst for blood and \, ne ~
|}the admixture OF Indian blood. There r.
| was a rush for the street cars, ana ,tne
|Americans returned to their ow Sn s,G us
and one Of them is an object lesson ana
| n sermon for tho longest life. 4t s55 {,
on the way back to l1l Paso % liners, there
H Hei We're ye the 'upto-date American street
RI rs a automobiles other handsome Amer
lean vehicles and amidst these tiny elon p,
keys Or burpo5ii 1, i hroen Srah ali sorts
Of vendars women with heads covered with
rcbosas, and even little girls, I'll Wearing y
these sombre y the 5riS W .rp
al man. unclothed saye,,as t PA. shHr1
4 apron and he was gathering brush WniGh
Vas "a udrift and looking very Ike u saw SO
/ age. x ,,,,,ich tho 20
ISI1nn Catholic monks centuries aso,, LINN ~
Hin their way from FLORIDA and Louls1';uti ~,
and San Antonio and Mexico 70 "a III
min. THE monks called It the nCa hI,ii,.
Real I. In other words the Kings hgnWm ~.
| really tho Masters Rondltr IS !, st ST l,s
fmit true that the Southern Paclhc i !!
taken the place of this king highWhas'
sISl Paso, though In the south y sitv =
western ratherSthan southern ely ! y
t m TO ,bo sure many southerners' a J,
there III Paso IS the center Of wen H,'l-
derflllJ mining country, for n tl'ose f soc-
| scorched mountains, which look 80 =, ~ -.
| Kidding, providence has placed tieaauii n
10 he had for the seeking and vnsI M Nc =
vestments are being made al taroun ni t ha
sou Invest Is what may spe 'et'''n-
looming region =, Il, !.
The soil along the Rio Grande ~. i9 ,e;s ,
notwithstanding, but at the waters KS, KISS
II oursts Into blossom and produces l no:
Wonderful crops. only needs ne W.e,
tnnch. Tho clements Of fertiilty IRE ,,, ~ =,
tHnt soil. and the silt brought Gown I, ~ ~
tho Rio GrnIlde is said TO Pc ~ r a.,t
as that which Is deposted. 1 hy th nn wh 1si
has made Egypt a very y = 'i M,n H. dLDs.
/ tiveness. iei'1.-' 1I't l7g51.Il lL5j +