El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
Little Inter0iews


events. The war in Europe is the pri-
mary cause. of course, for II IS supply
ing the money. This demand for war
munitions resulted in the manufactur-
ers having 10 pay higher wages TO get
men in turn these men spent more
money and the demand increased FOR
clothing and supplies This resulted ID
the enlargement Of factories to keep
up with the orders. This caused de-
mand for building msterials-cement,
brick. steel. cOpper-and. naturally,
for more labor, with its increased cost
As labor has been drawn from one
source or another into the industries.
il has been necessary 20 raise wages
everywhere 10 replace the help This
Incrase has caused an increase in the
price of the manufactured product
Things viii readjusJ themselves when
the var is over. but there viii not he
much difference in the end wages
viii not 80 back as low as they were
and prices Will not so back as low as
they were.
The people generally. seemed salts
fled. The Minnesota people are sat
lsfied with their big wheat crop, salts
fled and happy That VS. one OF the
reasons why Minnesota was so close
~ the election When people are pros
porous. there IS never much OF an in
clinatIOu 10 vote out the men In power.
- find the country akeuine 10
preparedness and believe with Mr.
AcNary. that universal training is COM
iuS- the sentiment is increasing for
u everywhere. but. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
this j believe the slogan Wilson kept
Us out Of war elected him. that and
the nlsfnauaE cement of the Republican
campaign The Republican camuaien
managers did all their work IN the
east and paid little attention to the
west If they had worked the west as
lheA ard the east the story would have
been different Many people in Min
nesota told me they voted the Demo-
cratic ticket as q rebuke TO the Rep7Ib-
q
snow them that the west must be con-
Sidered-' they said
I was gratified 20 read in The
fiertiu while away that plans were
under way in Fl Pas0 for a fair ne,-r
year but bit disap pOinted on my re-
turn to find that very little Drogress
Hs1u 0sen made This is something We
should get going.
I was most IMPRESSED rrol,srt,-
WIN the lighting OF New York. Whiie
nave Deen going there every vaa- o.
SO an my life, the lighting Of Broad
T'y was a revelation 10 me this time.
4HlusS nave been accomplished in an
electrical way that 1 did not believe
were possible
cong along By the side OF p placid
--sei, maven You suddenly come 10 a
ma rom a rushing and hllrrvinp of
Waters2 asked Mrs NJ Z Srrcars- -
II faso. today. Elm its busy. hurrvi-e-
'ustHuS way reminds me OF the r44sb
- s'Le'lHi- 9ut N YOU watch the real
t.rtI- You VIII see IL keeps 10 IFS own
side In its own channel. after the sd
- passed. so IN II PaSo order ,E-iir
.ohe 7ut oI chaos, il the city will take
. W tne cry Keep 10 the right The
lgyachers viii instruct the pupils and
cnl4uren- The newspapers take up th.-
neleFe, too, many an accident
VIII De averted- II is Beautiful sicbT
i'e.@ 80 me crowds IN any large city
Neep.hB 70 the right. on the sfdera ks
ana IN the streets II shows rba -i-v
70 much better advantage than This
uodSlnS from one side TO the other
- j. we were indulging in a child
.oou game OF hide and seek II is
the OLD time courtesy TO give the ladies
the inside Of the street but in rha ifrs
" progress II today. just forget the
5oou ola days Just educate the Fl
Iaso OF today. the children in the city.
me grown ups viii catch the spirit
Keep 10 the right and by this time next
year YOU Will see a splendid line II
march III III Paso's city streets"
Many fine horses were exhibited at
the ~ Paso horse show" said II 4
Hazelton, Of Philadelphia the show
was an immense credit 10 FL Paso. i'm
my opinion. as I do not believe have
ever seen anything Of the kind. even
IN larger cities The riding was ev-
ceilenr- Special mention is deserving
Tor several army horese. ridden bv
both privates and officers. as these
animals We're "a great part Of the show.
The exhibition proved. however. that
there are many fine horses owned in
Fl Paso. and the surrounding coun-
try"
Above III P4sO. the dry channel OF
the Rio Grande is going VI. and 1
should not be surprised TO see a qlan-
uty Of water come down the bed al
any time said c. y. shaw. of Denver.
Particularly above the Elephant dam.
the river is well up. I think I was