El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-04

vsrpa to file nth the State Board of Insurance a statement OF inSuranCe pre-
ducdOn Of IS percent in its insurance rate nd thus ave to ,6 ne n SIG payer T@S
did you leave so important q matter and one which vas 50 mamfssty your duty
patent medicine ad" in the Times of This morning FEB a. you quote rates from
cited in this column in The Herald Of Saturday, Jan 3d. and in the Tine Of
5sts gu quoted asS were RSS " "a follows lie vs. imam '"' W. - -
'. o15 RI ns... l.. :s53 Is. ss9a
2e4a4P Hotel aSS Isl. Regis .".-..... 198 2@
These hes G aguTes are not speculative but taken from the policies and are the
rates up oo, which t tSo 6%9E 691G RFsnj fn S6 R%d the SsE f@ Se% i is %s ~@s % ' as1ts aaai In
your advertisement IN which you attempt to rsme the figures given in this
orndOhl Hotd, for instance. at $ae6 in 1910 as against $2s6 in 1914 The
arbitrary rate had been made OF the Omdohf Hotel, but you forget that a m
mttee made up Of H D Slater jos U Sweeney. and Senator Hudspsth .Tynt
to Austin to protest against the rates a. a5D ta5yy sta aas6Tass sd 5E 1I y as9 aO%g5
sffs sF4 the Spectre SS as s s4su was put into effect
Taking the omdoFfl rate Of 500 $50 . a quoted ed in n Specific IS Sa led 1ss , T33psi
twin be s267, which vas the rate actually paid by the Ondorf Hotel company
"a f5s @ as1lg9 H8es sese51 Nd "S when Snsr reduced 5dcS in accordance with the resolution adopted
BY the State Fire Insurance a Board, after the tn, FSt 1,r had been SI 4 FSI. by 5t The he
he basis quoted in this column in The Herald of Saturday, last and in last Sun
We made q ni.5aE: .1 in the Ra ter. n i INSURANCE Ps5 men @ss and Of others @,. " f%.
PASSING adag'c concern smHi know VII that they T we're Hsit.
Yu may attempt to take credit for the reductions brought about BY the
5 i6ns were em m5e before 56 1 yu vent y@t IN into nth the M" mayors Ss Oh Hi% following blowing the death
attempt to juggIs with the insurance figures proves
2 Why IN IN MS aa a4ns"g KS R FG 3nbTsb IN %eG Tese3ysy$s e Har1g H H5%S [ ns d az
nST ans" suS ST S 3ussnon Of no. The ~ o Puf 51n5rs5 IN and 5uo odd tSo1 sa1l5 dollars Taan received s@s ed
by the city, each year in the form q license fees occupation taxes and IRON rom
other other miscellaneous b55.4 s%sn sources 5% 895o @aq fss1 in tn ss fSes a,s ea sii re the sae .oDa IN
Question gu a5 a" NJ. Mayor please please - -U
stead ! # Fh ssg RssaS is tE s@a au so aa0g as t to v E9 "a 6 a'5 not P 2 10 once nc a ,$ a6'1 ya could oai f 3.
NAY question as ins tb m g9 | a Statement tenn temp to the effect that M Lea cath threatened, #
a nnt couldn't I aA be % construed aaTsdI into anything Of the kind, but that is neither here
nor here at TIM JuncLuTs ha y 20 mol P9asu c, as +bn an gn g ro,S t me SngnsH
IN prince as n a yO o 1W fqa. 10 70 y s5 s DT@Tg m Or 4s u II v1 he Eo1sIsfa5 y N y
city as democratic as is Ell Paso?
A. We have tried repeatedly to induce you to tell the public why, if the pp
lice department, under your management Is So efh Sn 155s 1t ans to o aso t ne PssPe5
You have p@sstenty refused to answer this question You are demanding IN
poHoa f fa6s is is a 8t' sa n uS R Ra%o Pr d with Inefficient men as iasfadsat man
o afS 3e police aBo ' f%e ss from rom 45's Chief to to the the newest patToiman n the beat Who
ase6s is 50 a n5 danger n@sr. hat that a vote might be lost to Kelly if the policeman did his
6 6as t s @ayi Necessary ss @P'f for II c Sa3 fable Mo1toya, who is a rs man, to add fifteen
to eF be D the police maintain psaSe Of because they are ring voters who must be
sboftco snd 81 Of the ds a4ti5ans county Commissioners.
; You were n asked ed t9 Cd dsslaTs yourself Tnfs o as IT to n %f2c2% 5n OF n mot yq fb so T rs
control Of a board . Of n re g ana ponce eaT Gomo fe cv ai Count D Sg
club "as promised every position in the police ana IRE s Departments Idnaas to 81. political 5aI
made and p making the statement yyn you iadhssd lin in a bit, %to 5. political tSis 0 on 95 10. f5
departments P out Of politics and putting them under control o a board Of fire
disposal and nc 1 sewage disposal 5dp plants, built under your administration, were 'd-
P PS@g Of %5iF p Sa53aS Spr0 p 4 4o7 u5 5So 6as Of fG garbage is9 weighing 1s18asQ5
pounds Gu Is but gt you Sna max Of n he e Is5oT -s # f. the he fgntaing committee. made up Of mem
S S%u Of 5o I' fo CITY 5bs 9u ass Tno t weR pay S Of d is ssi Of gaIbsgs and and sewage g'
If the garbage disposal plant burned tafess25 pounds II garbage during 1914
Of all kinds, including dead animals ashes barnyaId manure essPo9l filth and ana
S SsTa dumped ed on 1' the d F Sf property south i washington PARK within compare
is allowed to rot a+a and 5 send s2aT u J %5'H F5t S Io%s f fro D' t ia5a sout 3f" "s s"'' easier"
If the garbage which is being dumped Of the otys lands south Of the pas
is in excess q th9 eapas as o. i.T the 4 gaTa g5ic 500 ~ ezt e%t the ~ sar5age dispose
plant to meet the requirements Of a city of this SIZE?
1s # not a fact that comparatively little of the garbage hauled out OF E
Paso is consumed at the sOaled garbage disposal plant mi that only the com
busfble matter which is. use. for the purpose Of making steam with. WHICH,
Io1sratet tbs ump OF the deep sewer system is used and then only tor Tues
As YOU say every dollar spent in conserving the health Of the people is well
sDent0 But is monsv spent on a garbage disposal plant, which does lot dspof
OF garbage, money well scent?
IF vOu OR ANY MEMBER OF YOUR ORGANIZATION, DOES NOT BE
11FvE TIVE STATEMENT MADE ABOVE, REGARDING THE DUMPING OF
l.oFFAL IN THE OPEN AIR NEAR WASHINGTON PARK, AS MANY AUTO
MoPuEs AS MAY EE NECESSARY TO CARRY YOU WILL BE PLACED AT
. YOUR DISPOSAL III ORDER THAT YOU AND OTHER DOUBTnG THOMASES
MAY BE GIVEN AN OCULAR DEMONSTRATION OF THE TRUTH OF THAT
STATEMENT.
T. We re glad to get your statement explaining the extremely high dsl
r,a among TIM SMALLPOX patients at the erupGve hospital. a death rate Of 2
nercant from a disease as thoroughly understood by physicians as is smallpox an
r 5josga which u1iern modern treatment is rarely deadly, caused wonder IN u
fnidS Of the GENERAL public and your explanation should have been made bcior
in order 10 anay dstust Of the methods Of the city health department rna-
yor MANIFESTATION. and prevent public alarm. We are glad to know that y0
adecm NO IN to great to protect the homes from tn scouge OF smaHpo4