El PasoChapter 14
The Cantina El Toro was a large three story building that sat on a corner and fronted the north side of El Paso’s northeast-to-southwest Main Street. The second floor was composed of small bedrooms for the girls who worked there. The third floor also had a few bedrooms and a large storage area. Pen had a three room apartment on the back side of the building, with an entrance from both the saloon and the back of the building. I had never been in his apartment until I helped carry him in there....