El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-29

TOM MARSHALL
I 10 the house cat class" forfeiting the
enjoyment Of beneficial stroIls along
the many paths convergimE at the goal
Of longevity. An invitation is ev-
tended without money or price by the
queen Of health. strength and life
Dame Nature.
Those who harlzen not 20 her "Cau
] OF the Wild" are passing Up all-year
3 round parties. staged by the catering
Dame in her home OF interesting sur
I roundings luNuriant appointments and
health-promotinE environments. There
an opportunity IS given TO breathe
uncontaminated and uncanned ozone.
I guaranteeing health. increased mental
capacity. aiding digestion and elimi-
mating an acetic stomach. which in
many cases IS the direct cause Of
dissension and contention at home.
and an anti-welcome from the dear
people OF the world at large
Here Il Outdoor Booster.
One all-round sportsman who has
lived life IN the open is C H Smith
Of Butte, Montana, an outdoor booster
and nature-lover OF the first water. a
man who has certainly imblbed freely
from the loving cup NJ hospitality
common in the west This prince OF
good fellows was my shooting com
Gated near the trio corner boundary OF
Montana. Idaho and Utah. about 40
miles south Of Butte and thirty miles
from Monida deriving its name from
the first three letters OF Montana and
Idaho) a typical western village 10
Gated on the border between states.
Upper and lower Red Rock
lakes are an expansion Red Rock
river which Il f. now claimed f.
headVF1ters or source 81 the Mis-
thirty mile trim was scheduled in
an oId-fnshioued Concord stnge
coach dating hack to frontier
days. with swinging springs Of
leather, n cnpacious boot for bag
gage. The unholsferfuE IN leather
shown unusual wear. For num-
her Of years this deem seaEofnE
ark had been in the Yellowstone
Park service. -Four mountain
trained horses were hifehed TO
This coach OF antiquity. and we
wheeled out Of EIoufda, the writer
occupying n seat with the driver.
Happy HANK m oId-finsed
western stage coach driver. who
are n species OF Eenus-homo IL
most extinct.
Hank had officiated as a driver for
a number OF stage companies. served
as q pony express driver. had pros
pected and post-Eraduated as a typi-
cal "sourdouEh-" He was rcDlete with
exciting and amusing Incidents in
which he had starred during the rush
Of the forty miners" All were re-
cited under the persuasive influence
Of Johnnie Barve1corn." an old and
Intimate friend OF Happy Hanks" No
goth century engineer ever departed
from station with greater pride or
satisfaction as he grasned his lines
IN one hand, he strokcd his flowing
Buffalo BIZ Eoatea and launched his
barque Of conversatfo on the placid
sea Of past memories.
Tells About The HoIdup. =
HIS description OF an early day
stage coach holdup was so realistic. |
interesting and exciting that I found
myself with both hands extended in
midair, when his climax was sprung.
He was natures student. reasoned |
from cause TO effect. converEant in his /
practical way, with all conditions and ]
SURROUNDINGS. A man it was q pleas /
ure 70 meet and Know. he OF the old /
frontier school who are passing with I
the present generation. Whitmore's /
Rancho on the Upper Red Rock Lake /
was our objective point.
A hunters QUILTING station
where ho1tss Dunfers, decoys ard
al shooting accessories, in con-
junction with hotel and feed nc
commodntions were available. A
cosmopolitan aggregation Of cow
boys, hunters and cattle men were
on the reception committee for
coach and passengers. They rs
gured US that ffbfrds were there
In endless NUMBER The weather
was COOL Ennppy and br1cfnE,
duc< weather from every angle.
The lake was then eofered with
ducks one immense flock Of
geese, with number Of swan
were gracefully swimming about.
Before daylight the following morn
ing we breakfasted and propelled bv
an "ash-breeze." started down lake
70 Connelleys Point. where lower lake
narrowed before reaching the river.
W alter was shallow. furnishing play
grounds for the many "puddlers."