El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-25

Nv are as much worth seeing as
any Of the European seen
cry" said John Dickson, of Houston,
who has been visiting his brotherin-
law, J. c. White. 'I have been on a
hunting trip out from Lobo in the
bosque and I never realized that west
ern Texas had such wonderful scenery.
The people Of east Texas believe that
west Texas is a waste of cactus. In
stead it has some magnificent scenery
and the country is wonderful in its
distances. CloUdcrOft when I was up
there several years ago, in the sum-
mer season, was beautiful, and I am
going back in winter to see those
pines covered with snow and the
mountains in their winter clothes"
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will some authority on information
al law please explain the rights Of
neutrals in rebel Mexico?" asked a
member Of the refugee colony here.
LAS remember the law, it says that
foreigners may be tried by military
court after martial law has been de-
ciared, but only after he has conferred
with his consul and has selected his
own attorney to defend him. This ap-
plies between nations, but what about
rebel Mexico, which is not recognized
as a nation by anyone? I do not be
lieve it will hold there and think
Villa is liable to answer to the world
for his misconduct
THAT snow storm certainly was
pretty sight" said George B. Oliver.
"I have spent a lot of time decorating
Christmas trees, and putting frOsting
over them, but never saw anything
prettier than the way the snow dec
GRATED the trees in the parks as
walked to work. Didn't that snow slip
I'D over US on the quiet thought L
left my auto out doors, uncovered, and
you should have seen the snow 1t &C
cumulated before morning. That sure
was some snow
%I knew Kansas City when 1t was
the raggedest city the Lord ever let
the sun shine on" said Dr.. Howard
Thompson. There were only $4,000
people in the town I went back there
eOus union depot, L wouldn't have
known the town. When first came to
FL PasO it was only baby compared
to what it has now grown into, and
believe that in a short time I'll PaSo
will be one of the biggest cities IN
the west, and the biggest and most
important in Texas
TT was Just about five years ago
that Francisco ]. Madero started on
his campaign that led up to his revo-
luton" said A. A Funk I was
then running on the Mexican Central
Madero always impressed me as an
excellent person to manage ms own
but the proposition or taking
over the burdens of thousands seemed
to be too weighty for him. He i'm
pressed me though as being honest and
sincere in everything that he said and
did. I don't think that his policies
were stern enough.
well. what do you know about
baseball weather one day and sleigh
ing the next?' asked John T. Cain.
"One dav the soldiers team went out
to play ball and it looked like the
baseball season was about ready to
up there was snow on the ground.
That is variety for you"
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Il believe the weather all over the
south and west is getting colder every
year" said George Bancroft, as he
watched the snow drift down over Ell
Paso. Back in Alabama, where L
come from, the temperature was colder
last year than the year before and
the year before that. Ten years ago
we used to have real snowy winters,
but now It IS more Of rain and sleet
variety of climate that we get People
whom I have talked to here say that
81 Paso is getting colder every year"
ssTbe snow came so unexpectedly
Monday night that many automobile
owners who had left their machines
outside for the night, woke up to find
them covered with the white stuff"
said Dr.. Leo Auerbach. IT saw 20
machines downtown TUESDAY morning
with snow foot deep on the running
boards and two inches thick on the !
-oDs The drivers didn't look any too |
1t shows that it doesn't
1ay to leave a car outside, no matter /
now balny the night appears to be-"