La Junta tribune., 1913-09-06

goes around peddling them The su-
gar that II used In Sonora Is made
In Sinaioa. the state south OF Sono-
ra on the wes, coast. and they don't
make any granuIated sugar Every
bit Of sugar made Is loaf sugar. Al
the hotel they run It through mea,
grnder In order To get Il powdered
OF granuiaied to put on our oatmeal
The soldiers do absolutely DO work
The federal prisoners do all tho
work around thy camp. snch as clean
irg up. coaiing the engines. etc. Tae
last Few days Was In camp, Capt,
Aerlgo drilled the yoluntarios They
didn't Xix. II very well. as about the
only amusemeuts they Ike are eating
and playing monte. One OF the ma.
chine gunners had an accordion. and
when he got that out and began TO
play he always had an audience The
laquis are very fond OF music and
they would crowd around the front
OF the car where ne was playing. a
dozen deep.
got down 10 the camp Thursday
n.ght and the next Wednesday morn |
ing ~ thcre did not seem To be any
thing doing. In the way of battle
or any other excitement, came back
TO Hermosillo. The train was to
leave at 2 o'obct Mex. and 1t left
at a:lJ. Mason came UP on the
sam. train AS well as some of the
American boys from Emp&lme who
had got tired OF dodxing ojeda' =,
shells.
! got my passport the next day
at the Pslacio Federal and also
made the disco,ery that the Cons,i-
tucionalhtas believed that | was d
United States secret ser,ic. officer
sent down there TO find ou, just
what was going on. ! think that
some Of the Americans In H.rInosil
ably Do yet | told them that II
was down there for the Bisbec DAILY
Review. bu, | did not send the pa
per anything while was there 80
they thought ! was there on some
other business that did not care
To mention. II -as during the last
OF my visit that | discovered that a
certain lieutenant was always around
where Was lie went down To the
camp at MaytOreua on the same
train, he stayed at camp until re
turned TO Hcrmoslllo. he hung around
the Palacio Federal until got my
passport. lie was on the train to
NogAios with me. stopped az the
same hotel. and was on train with I.
me until crossed the line at Ma
CO. ! do not know positively that
"a. was following me TO see what
did and where I went. But It Is
more than a coincidence that he
was always within reach OF me for
the last cight days OF my sojourn In
Mexico. II Il Is any satisfaction TO
uom to think that was doing
little slouthing for President Wilson
aud Secretary Bryan its all right with
me. In fact I'm feeling little bit
puffcd up about n Was certainly
treated very courtcously By all the
officials and others with whom
came IN contact with while In Mex
ito, and while they wouldn't let me
have my own way all the time they
were very nice abou, II and really
saw more than | expected before /
went down there
Everybody with whom came In
contact is friendly To the L. s and
TO Americana There ls only one
favor that they ass. and that Ia that
they eau buy arm. and ammunition
In tn. 4. :. and ship them across
tn. border without hindranoe. They
all agree that II our country will
make them this concession, that In
short time they will hang ~Presi
dent" Hu-rta | saw twenty boxes
u MAuser cartridges In kos' Ammu.
milton car which had been bought
from = hardware firm along the Dor.
der here. ~ | am very firm IN the
belief that n lot of ANN unition IL
being smuEgied over. Al the namc
time they have to pay = stiff price
to get II over and they are short Of
rifles. Perhaps they can't xcs them
over as easy ~ the other stuff
Adsos.
] N.HINNnx