Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-08-07
ALONG MEXICAN COAST
JUDGE J. MD. TRIMBLE ERETURNs
FROM A THREE MONTHS TRIP
ALONG WESTERN COAST
OF MEXICO.
TELLS THE DETAILS OF his TRIP
Visited Every Harbor Between Quay
mas and MazatIan. and Went In
land 200 Miles From Topolo-
bampo Bay.
TELLS THE DETAILS OF HIS TRIP


Judge j. McD TrimhIe general
counsel for The Kansas civ. Mexieo n
Orient railway. formerly Of Mexico.
Mo. returned Yesterday from a three
months trip along the western coast
Of MEXICO and inland from the Gulf of
California about goo miles along the
route of the Orient road He is the
the first Of the general officers Of the
eumpany TO have made thoroch uer-
sonal inspectton of the terrrjtorv con-
tiguous to the western end az the road
MIST OF the trim inland was covered in
wagons, but three days of the Journey
was on muleback over mountain
trails where wagons could NOT 90
Judge Trimble also sailed into and
ont of every mort on the western coast
Of Mexico from Guavmas 70 Mazatlan
Inclusive. distance az abont GOO
miles
"At Cnaymas the Southern Pacific
has railroad docks from which il loads
freight onto shins without the inter-
vention N lighters ), said Jtdge Trim
ble sbut All freight and ali passen-
oers not Skinned ont, or N he received
IL tha ya,rnsd noronanv havo to ~
lightared Il fora consIdara,ie distance
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from the stean anoer into ths warehouse
that stood on the hank oyer n gang
nlanlT not exeeedino ten feet in length.
,ho chin standing rioht alongside the
,va rehonso 1yha harbor is n beautiful.
land-locked bodv ~ water surrounded
entirely nv hIgh hills or mountains.
which como down IN the water,s edge.
oxcent NJ n nlace about GOO feet wide.
where the shins enter the harbor and
share the water is so deem as to be be-
vond .nv opestion or SItficiency. run
,,ina so n ion or more feet in depth.
The harbor Is large enough to receive
the largest fleet az boats and Of deep
eet draft
.prba next harbor helow Topolo-
homno ,s Altata which has a railroad
laading ~ n from Cnllaean. the capI-
t.1 ~ the state Of Sinaloa At this
,,ort chine cannot come closer than
nno.half mile from the landing, All
frelght is received and discharged by
means NJ lighters. eanoes. etc. The
nevt harhor is Mazatlan which is by
al oads tho largest and most lmuor-
n 49,, ~ tho western coast az the re-
nnhI,c Itisa harbor which IN pic
tnrasono s heaptv rivals the Bay Of Ma
nIes Mayatlan IS a citv Of some 25.-
aoo ,nhahitants and has long been an
s,onortant M uanufacturlnp and ship
.,,p., up. ,,r,rt S' hnt ~ th,s mort no ocean
l,p.sa p'as Fs, s,,,a con- come nearer than two
sJaHs sa'as 90 o ~ ,yharf Hero. as AT all
.,'es 'a'es - norts o.e a,,ccnt Topolobampo
oe.oi s,,, - go ,,asso,,s,ers arc received