El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
M0RM0NS Kill A
MEXICAN ROBBER
Water Runs in Two Direc-
tiOns in Same Ditch;
Colony News.

COlOula DuDlamf Mex My 90 10Y
mail.)-The preliminary examination
Of the Diaz boys. who shot Mexican,
was concluded last evening. and they
were admitted to 1000 pesos bail. each
The evidence as brought out by the
witnesses is that the two Mexicans,
on a bright moonlight night, went to
the store. battered down the gate and
door. without regard to the noise
they were making Then eaeh made
two bundles. tied them on their horses
and started to ride away BY this time
the neighbors had been aroused and.
armed. had gone to investigate the
noise. When the thieves started to
ride off they were ordered TO STOP
both in English and Spanish. and they
answered with a VOlley- The IRE vas
returned and one OF the thieves IelI
dead and his two bundles were secured.
The other man, with MS stolen prop
erty, made his escape
So far as is known, the Mexican WnC
deliberately shot and killed Mr. Har-
vey, has never been molested- II -
said that he was seen in a saloon Few
days ago surrounded by MS IrlenQs-
who supported him in saying that ne
defied arrest and that his friends would
defend him II an arrest is attempted.
Mrs Maud Larsen is very III Sne
undergo another when her Strength n
creases sufficiently
Water In Two Directions; same Diten-
The water from the canal has peen
brought 70 town But II required 50
much water to soak up the QltcneS ana
10 settle the newly made grades over
which the water has to run that very
heavy percent Of ii is lost The WORKS
too, settled so percepubIy that many
have given uD. all hope OF making use
~
town, however, has had one irrigation
from the canal bitches were MADE 70
conduct the water from the canal 10
the town ditch. and had the waters
united and swelled the stream 50 that
irrigation was possible. The stream
from the river flows east and the wa
ter from the reservoirs flows west IN
the same ditch, and there seems TO be
no conflict one man said; i never
saw such country You can put up q
signboard and direct the water which
way TO go, and IL will follow dtrec-
tons"
CoIOnia Garcia After Water.
In CoIonia Garcia they have been
building a canal and reservoir also
Up TO this time they haze been hauling
their water for culinary purposes. but
they hope another rainy season viii
not pass and find them in the same
condition The prospects for Garcia
are becoming very bright
Colonies Garcia and Chuichupa are
built up among the pines where 1t is
cool the year round, and II they are
able 10 reservoir their water, then
build a large hotel or sumner resort,
many sick people from FL PasO and
the southwest could find health and
comfort there. and 1T would be proIlta-
bic for the builders also. People sur
fering from hay fever find almost In
stant RELIEF upon entering the pine
Horses Die At Paeheco.
Colonia Pacheco, Mex. May 23.-SeT-
eral fine horses here have died this
spring from pink eye Other colonies
have also lost some valuable horses
and a great many colts, from the dis
ease
Thz Porter sawmiII is now running
at its full capacity. They have a con-
tract with the Booker Lumber com
New Tabernacle At Juarez.
Colonia. Juarez Mex. Nay zs.-This
community is going 10 have new
tabernacle There are about 10000
brick in the kiln and about 10 teams
are at work on the grounds, hauling
rock.
\ area. many. Of the young trees
died this spring because OF the exces-
sively cold weather, but the promise is
for a good fruit harvest.
COIOnla san Jose News
CoIonia san Jose. Mex. May 2S.-The
students who have returned from the
academy at COlonia Juarez celebrated
the event with a dance The students
are In excellent spirits and feel that
they have been paid for their time.
Frost On May 4
A damaging frost visited here Nay
and the wheat suffered IN cOnse-
uuence- Some Of il viii be cut for hay.
Mexicans and Americans here are
on very friendly terms and there -
nothing doing in revolutionary way