El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-21
LITTLE
INTERVIEWS
kcVV IHEN the Cubist and Futurist
w artists - held %.I their Tor first sit s1-

bc- ,HEN the Cubist and Futurist
w artists held their first ex-
w hibit in New York city"
said John S. Reid, New York news
paper man, hardly day passed with
ont visitors to the exhibition actually
coming to blows in their contentious
regarding the new style Of painting
Thousands, ard thousands OF people
floclled to the exhibition and each Wis
itor took sides for or against the new
school Some bitterly attacked the
new style of work and others IerVldIy
upheld its principles one OF Lhe most
noted of the Futurist painters was
massive siX-fOot fellow. me 1eehnS
concerning the paintings was so IN
tense that this man hung around the
hall containing his paintings ana
when adverse criticisms were passed
concerning his work, he Jumped right
into a fracas and defended his pic
lures with his fists. 1t was an exhi-
bition that 1 shall never forget, both
for the pictures and the people who
went to see them.
Business is not only picking up
splendidly," said Ernest Polk, Of the
Austin & Mari Realty company, but
the prospect is so good that our firm
is charging its office space to almost
double its capacity, besides adding two
new men to the force. If that does not
make a noise like prosperity, what do
you WANT?
eff anyone wants to be convinced
that Ell PasO is growing, all they have
to do is to visit the different residence
sections" said r. J. Tighe. Il believe
that the Alta Vista section is showing
the greatest building activity just at
present. The way they are construct
ing homes in that vicinity makes me
look at the new Alta Vista school and
wonder about the time when it will be
entirely too small to accommodate the
children of Alta Vista parents. The
school board is now adding four rooms
to the school and that viii make IL
At the rate the district is growing,
further school accommodations short
~"
with Claude Hudspeth in the senate
and Richard Burgess and judge Eylar in
the legislature, this section viii have
the strongest representation in the
state" declared Park Pitman. Judge
Eylar is acquainted with the needs OF
the county, perhaps more so than any
other single individual, having had
personally to deal with conditions. The
need of an insane asylum where the in
sane Of this county and section can be
sent is one Of the most pressing needs
we have. Judge Eylar has always ad-
in this matter and he will be ably
fitted to present it at Austin in person.
Judge Eylar is a road enthusiast. There
are few men IN the country who are
as enthusia site over the acquisition of
good roads as judge Eylar. He is an
ideal representative
ct may sound like an indoor sport
to be boosting your own boss. but I
wish to say that sheriff Edwards
handled his part of the meeting Fri
day night with Just the right amount
of steel in his spine that was needed
said deputy sheriff John Fitzpatrick.
There was no pushing and showing.
shouting of orders and show of brief
authority as OXEN happens when the
military handle crowds. Instead, every
man was at his post ready to act in
stantly. There was no lost motion and
it all worked out like a well oiled ma
chine"
''My husband went over to see PanchO
Villa, not to complain about having
been robbed of his cattle but to ask
for guarantees said Mrs. William S.
Benton. T do not know whether or
not any stock has been run off the
hacienda lately by the rebels but Mr..
Benton was afraid that there would be,
as the Insurgents were not particularly
friendly to him. If he called Villa any
names I am sure that they were de-
served by the man who is running the
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