El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-07-10
Noise at the Concerts
Children and GrOwnups Should be
Made 10 Keep Quiet-Intervfeyvs
With FL PasO People

children should certainly be seen
and not heard at band concerts" said
DR.. B. T. Stevens. Nor Should INC
rule be confined to the little folks
| but IL should be applied to the grown
ups who attend the band concerts
! Catalina Island mas the dope on these
noise makers at the band concerts.
w nile the nightly concerts are in
progress, there are number of guards
waking through the crowd If one
persists in talking, he is politely but
llrmIy tapped upon the shoulder and
asked TO be quiet If this does not
nave the desired effect a second call
IS made by the guard and the dis
turber is requested to leave. The re-
suit is that those who go to the con
cerJs listen TO the music and are not
disturbed by cOnversatiOnalists or
young children who play while the
Danu does. This idea in a modified
way could be applied to the concerts
IN Cleveland square, for il is often
impossible to hear or enjoy the con-
certs because of the noise of hOnking
auto horns. shouting children at play
ana town cutups doing monOIogs
When mayor Kelly made his 1T
pays TO advertise speech at the cham
Der of commerce last Thursday" q
city official said, The failed to go into
details about the city's water supply
In addition to being the finest in the
state, there is probably more water
any other city in the state. The re-
port Tor June shaWs that there was
l96,lOO,OOO gallons of water pumped
during the 80 days of that month. This
This means that each person Of the
$4,000 in FL PasO used an average of
lSl gallons Of water each day. which
Is some water"
Speaking of appointing a city fly
Killer said ~ A. Funk. the policeman
on the union station beat. There are
some restaurant keepers on San Fran
cisco street who ought to get the Job.
They Kill more flies down there in
a day than are killed IN many other
several traps along that street and
they are filled with flies each day
They are cOniCal shaped screens and
once. the flies get in, they cannot. fly
IF FL PasO wants to be cooler, the
streets ought to be sprinkled" re-
marked q stranger here for a dav or
two. other cities do that and il makes
Q wonderful change in the atmosphere
BUT hot or cold, this is a great little
Some FL PasoaDs differ with this
stranger about street sprinking con-
tending that 10 sprinkle the paved
streets downtown makes it hotter. The
raising the humidity and thus max
ing the heat more oppressive, they
argue
How long would an organization Of
Americans be permitted to meet in
Juarez after IL had served notice on
the officials that unless they quit
serving FL PasO with electric power
the power plant would be blown upg'
This is the pertinent question which
r. L LOwenberg asks Of FL Pasoans
since the threat Of the rebel junta
in FL PasO was made public. Il have
Mexico Va re 4
Lowenberg, VINO is now with the Union /
company. Il always behaved I
myself and attended to my own bus /
mess The result was that my rela- 4
lions with all classes was most friend /
~ But 10 see such q thing as the I
rebel Junta tolerated in FL Paso after
the members have shown their hands Z
IS more than ] can understand. Mex I
leo needs those loud mOuthed and 1
long distance patriots Shunt them I
across the bridge to Juarez If they
nand and II they are not they viii be I
Of in the best possible way /
All this talk about Col Ortega ex-
acuting residents of Guadalupe or I
federal soldiers is bunk" said Capt /
stephen kOChersDerger. commanding
-rooO L. Of the Second cavalry Capt /
AOcherSpergcr. who incidentally has
the hardest name in the army to
spell. is stationed with his troop at
Fabens and talked with Ortega across
me line OELeEa told me that he did ]
rot hold the federal soldiers respon-
5ible for their being in the federal
army as he knew that many were |
Orced to fight He does believe that
he officers know better and thinks |
hat they are sufficiently intelligent /
% know what they are doing Rut I
,Ol- Ortega is not the type Of man who !
ylVcS execution orders to his men and I
do not believe that there have been !
INV executions in Guadalupe since he /
lrrived He has acted like gentleman I
'ince he came up the river has been I
aretul 10 violate no neutrality regu- /
attOns and thanked me when I told Z
lin that I would have to arrest him I
when he came across the line to this
ide and added thot he did not intend
o cross" Capt KOchersperger's estf-
nate Of the rebel leader at Guadalupe
s the same as that Of a number OF
attlemen in El PasO who have had
lealings with the rebel commander.
Traffic was blocked while = long
reight train on the G. II. & s. A was
recpir" over the Oregon street cross
ng- eff that fellow could have gone
NY slower and kept moving he would Z
ave done it," remarked A. W. Reeves,
ecretary Of the chamber OF commerce.
n referring to the engineer in charge /
4 the train What anIuses me-" he 7
Ontinued Ifs the way some people Z
urry to get across the tracks and then
tand on the other side and watch tho Z Z
rain go by