El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-07
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INTERVIEWS

OLD FATHER FL. YER RHYMES.
Hey, diddle, diddle, six in the middle
4 large lady started to swoon.
The little bus lau. he'd to see such sport
And a fare with the driver did spoon.
L6T D MARSHALL, who was so
II badly wounded in the Cuban
- campaign Of the Spanish war
that he viii be crippled for the remain
der of his life, was fine example Of
the older school of newspaper work"
said Leon Canova, special agent OF the
state department who was Associated
Press correspondent at Tampa during
the opening days of the Cuban cam
paign. Ed came down there a great,
rugged fellow with an ability to write
and energy that never tired. He IVES
Wild to get to TIE front 1 was repre-
senting Inc Associated Press and had
permission to go about where pleased.
The transports had sailed to Cuba
when Marshall arrived the boat carry
ing the newspaper boys was lying far
out in the harbOr and almost ready 10
sail Ed was wild to go and nothing
could stop him. got rOwboat, rOwed
him around to the sea side Of the boat
which was to carry the press men TO
Cuba, unloaded him bag, baggage and
camera on the ladder hanging over the
side and rOwed quietly back to shore,
Had he missed that boat he would,
probably, be well man today. In
stead, he went to the front, was
wounded by Spanish bullets and win
walk with cane for the remainder
OF his life. But that is all in the
game and Ed is anxious to get back in
the war game in Europe, under
stand
Excellent results can be obtained
through the proper cooperation be-
tween the newspapers and the police
said J. j. Hausinger, city detective. y
In some cities the newspapers are /
always fighting the oolice, with the 1
result that neither can be Of greatest /
service to the public. The newspapers |
mission is to give the news; the pur- |
pose of the police is to give protection. /
w orking In harmony, these two instt- ]
tutiOns can do a world OF good for /
the people. In FL Paso there is no 4
friction between the newspapers and /
tine police and detective forces, and the /
result is that the public is getting re- /
liable information concerning the hap
penings that come to the attention Of
the police
THE playground and recreation sys-
TEN, being fOstered by the chamber
OK commerce, has my heartiest SYM
Ell Paso has attained a population
where attention should be paid to pro-
viding Fairgrounds for the children 4
and young people, and of exercising
the proper supervision. The movement I
has resulted in much good in other
cities where tried and the same results
can be obtained in FL PasO. The city
stands ready to appropriate at least I
$4,000 towards inaugur ating the system
in FL PasO and we are certain OF the /
-. -4E !, Al H.ar-
lieve we will be able to get the plan
started this year, and if conducted &C
cOrding to the present plan a start
will have been made that will result (
ia an elaborate system of Fairgrounds
and recreation centers,"
''The original day programs in the
three departments Of the womans !
club are not for the club members
alone, but for everyone in Ell PasO who
is interested along similar lines said
Mrs. Carl Lee Smith.
For the program Of the art depart
nent, which occurs on March Is we are
DESTROYS that everyone in
the city who does any sort Of art
work, whether painting, textiles, or
or ceramics should send
in an exhibit of work. The literary {
department and musical department
also want work from all El Pasoans
who write or compose music"
1.-THE order Of Villa stopping exporta-
ton of cattle from Chihuahua should
have a beneficial effect on the local
said E. F, Lawrence.
THE demand for cattle is showing
4 steady increase, both for local and
European consumption. This demand
will increase and the shutting off of
! large foreign supply means that To-
,at cattlemen will have to fill the de-
nand. 1t viii be hardship, Of course. /
-ol American cattlemen owning stock
n Chihuahua, but there is no question
that the shutting off OF the supply |
will not greatly better the demand I
or local cattle"
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1.-THE Made in FL Paso exhibition has /
become so popular that upon the day
{ opens, it Will be q much larger and
nore elaborate show than the COM