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Show JUAREZ IS SCENE OF BIG BULL FIGHT I About 200 Americans, Including El Paso Society Girls, Attend, but Do Not Stay. By international News Service. RT, PASO, Tex., July ?,0. For ihe first time since 1 ' l'nnclio ' ' Villa 'a regime re-gime a hull fight was held in .Innrez today. About 2U0 Americans, inclinlinrr sevoral K Paso society girls, nttcnilen the hrul al atl'nir. They were acconled passive resjtoct. It was to cull American Ameri-can dollars that the Mexican authorities authori-ties promised "the ' " gringocs ' ' adequate protect ion. A company of Cnrranzista soldiers guarded the section of the big concrete ring assigned to them. The fight was amateurish and hence unusually sickening. Before the second bull was dispatched practically all Americans had departed. But the Mexicans Mex-icans howk'd out their excess of glee until the last. General Francisco Gonzales, Gon-zales, Carrnnzista commander in Juarez, and Honor Andres G a r c i a , Mexican consul in Kl Paso, occupied the box of honor. Surrounding them were a dozen women of Mexico's aristocracy, elaborately elabor-ately costumed in the picturesque style of their country. Bull fighting' in Mexico was prohibited prohib-ited .by First Chief Carranza a year ago. Special permission for the .luarcz fight' was obtained from General Jacinto Trevino at Chihuahua City. The proceeds pro-ceeds will go towards aiding flood sufferers suf-ferers in the interior. |