El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-23
LITTLE
INTERVIEWS

CCr look for three years OF unusual
" good business for FL Paso,"
Il said Charles H. level. This
,- has been one Of good business con-
sstions. With the passing through OF
s,.a,,ssnds Of exposition bound tourists
- wear. FL PasO is sure TO have
.,,-i,ine business conditions, and to
a+tract the interest Of many people.
7rbo may return later to FL Paso to live.
nh year following that will bring the
eo-n,a1 opening Of the Elephant Butte
-+orsqs dam, and the completion Of the
pio Grande irrigation project so that
lent will bring unusual numbers Of
1soDIe through this section, and from
+bese also may be added permanent
Citizens These three years ought TO
i've FL PasO an enormous boost for
-srd and II FL PasOans take advan-
ICE OF their opportunities, the popula-
80 Of the city should be greatly en-
1s-~ad and everything in the business
progressive basis that FL PasO will
Keen right on going forward We have
three years Of wonderful opportunity
ahead"
san Antonio has gone into the street
repairing business on a grand scale,
said Joseph Stowe. Almost every
street in that city ha been torn up
Many OF the streets viii be widened-
All will be paved Heretofore the
streets Of san Antonio have not been
m TO standard To many citizens the
streets were considered jokes. There
was not very much activity in any line
in the Alamo city and I am glad 10 get
back to FL Paso."
"The political situation is looking
mighty good to me-" said VIII Ten
Evoke, anti ring candidate for con-
stable. Il have lived in Fl Paso many
years and do not believe that ever
saw as keen an interest being taken
IN politics as Is being shown at TINS
time. A strange phase OF this politlcal
fight is that with the exception OF me
parties OF both factions outsiders are
not having very much to say. they
are thinking a lot, but are not saying
anything. I look for big vote
I know that the most important thing
I Of the campaign is to get the voters
Z ONT 10 inc polls on Saturday and see
that they vote. No candidate can VII
unless the voters will come TO his as
/ sfstance by going 10 the polls ana reg
/ istering his vote
"'Constitutionalist' money promises
/ to 20 10 30 cents soon. SAID Ar lhul
/ Fullen. 1T is now being oftered az
! 97 cents and I am expecting II 70 IN
I
public There is a brisk demand 1ol
/ he Carranza money and much money
! has been made in FL Paso by the Drok'
ers in the various kinds Of money. O
I course the great danger is in getting
I counterfeit currency as It is almost i'm
I possible to detect the counterfeit ron
I the good bills II was not hard 10 dis
J tinguish the bad from the good money
/ when the first issues were put out
but now the bills are most difficult
/ to detect and have heard that there
I is much Of the counterfeit money II
/ circulation"
The ammunition factories showed
their patriotism in a way that counts,
! said ". H Shelton When It looked
. so much like trouble between tn
I United States and Mexico. the big am
( munition factories in the east refuse.
1 TO sell any ammunition TO either fac
. ton in Mexico and even ordered any am
munition that was on the road TO be re
I turned. This cost the factories thou
I sands OF dollars. but they took the po
I sition that they could not afford q
| sell MeXicans ammunition when
might be shot back at American sol
Z diers within a short time And ye
/ they say there is no sentiment il
| business"