Arizona republican., 1916-09-04
ALFONSO R0VAL0 GETS IN
 SOME COARSE WORK; TRIES TO |NT|M|DATE DR, bO|D0
ton as it appears in cold type. shows precious little finesse.
 In full, 1t is: OFFICE OF DR. LORENZO BOlDO
September 1, 1916, e:Oo D. m.

September l, 19lo, o:Uu p. m.
 Mir. Rovalo: You say you are in the
 MT. Murphy: Yes; I have been fol- lowing the business for the last eight or nine years and have been rather successful.
 MT. Rovalo: l told Dr. Boido-some information-to make arrangements for race from Hermosillo to Phoenix, and in order to get that permission for Dr. Boido, it will be nothing for Dr. BoidC to try and get the Mexican people in the state of Arizona to have Governor Hunt reelected.
 Mir Murphy: In other words, you want Dr. Boido to work for Governor Hunt?
 MT. Rovalo: Yes; work for Hunt. MT. Murphy: Why? MT. Rovalo: And if you don't work for Hunt, there will be no race-but otherwise the state of Sonora will actually help him. MT. Murphy: Will the governor do that?
 Mir Rovalo: Why certainly. Mir Murphy: Are you acquainted with the governor of Sonora? MT. Rovalo: In every respect: came direct from him. 1 MT. Murphy: What position do you 1 hold in Mexico now? MT. Rovalo: I am very close to the | governor, being his confidential agent was in Mexico City, connected with | the government of CarranZa, when he was appointed governor of the state oi Sonora I came with him. AS mat ter of fact, 1 helped answer all tht correspondence of the government
 MT. Murphy: I want to know if you will put that in black and white?
 MT. Rovalo: If necessary Governor de la Huerta will agree to that.
 MT. Murphy: You are asking { whole lot, to ask me and Dr. Boido t' work for Governor Hunt. 1 Mir. Rovalo: You know that it is tn, policy of a man who works for tn, Mexican people, and you know tha MT. Hunt has done so, and it is tn duty of the Mexicans to work 10 Hunt.
 l MT. Murphy: Don't you think tha Governor Hunt has been unfair to tn MeXicans?
 Mir. Rovalo: No, sir l Dr. Boido: What do you think O the 80 per cent law-do you know wha that means to the Mexican people 0 this city?
 MT. Rovalo: Well, you know tn governor here helps the Mexicans an that is what we are doing in Mexico We have Mexico for Nexicans an what Governor Hunt and the so pc cent law has done here is in favor c the Mexican people in this city. Dr. Boido: What do you say of tn supreme court of the United State having stricken out the so per cen law as not constitutional-that is wha | [ ha nf hn nit tat ta has done.
 l. MT. Rovalo: The supreme court ( the United States is wrong. becaus
 this country and the government is fo it's citizens, just like it is in Mexico When the last strike came and tn Cananea Copper com oany closed up tn
 mines, the Americans left and cam
 over to this state and then the MeXi
 cans there were put to work. and ru
 all of the works and. they did beauti
 fully, just as well as the mine was ru
 before, and you see { nat that is a ben
 eft for the Mexicans in their countr.
 MT. Murphy: Now, here is the whol
 thing in a nutshell, to go back to m
 question. you state-that if we, D
 Roido and I, support Hunts election
 then we would have the information; road race betWee n HermOsillo an
 Phoenix for the Fair-not only tn permission, bu. the cooperation als II MT. ROvalo: Yes, the co-operatio
 also; but you must support Governc Hunt, and then you will have the per
 mission for the international road rae MT. Murphy: And if l don't hel
 Hunt?
 : MT. Rovalo: Nothing doing MT Murphy: Nothing doing.
 Mir. Murphy: If we agree with you 1 proposition, all we have is your wor, MT. Rovalo: You have got it. l Mir. Murphy: Your word may be a good as gold, but you are a perfeC stranger to me.
 l MT. Rovalo: Immediately I will vii to Governor de la Huerta.