Arizona republican., 1916-09-04

HNT0LNEy FIGHT E0PARDS INTERNATIONAL MOTORCYCLE ROAD RACE


Dr. Boido: You get Governor de la Huera to send me a telegram that you are his emissary here for this propo- siton here-that is all MT. Murphy and 1 want.
 Mir. Rovalo: I am not fooling-and, of course-I will be perfectly plain with you-and you are perfectly right to speak that way, as being strangers.
 Mr. Murphy: I don't want to be | harsh about this.
 Mir Rovalo: It is business prop 1 osition and of course you don't believe l everyone that comes to tell you | about it.
 MT Murphy: Well, you can give us written statement that you agree to permit this race under that condition
 MT. Rovalo: We'll, you are asking something that is pretty hard to give.
 Dr. Boido: It is only a business deal. MT. Rovalo: Now suppose you were in my place and you were as close to the governor of Sonora as I am--would you do this?
 pr. Boido: We'll, if it was me, Il would agree to stick to my proposition MT Murphy: This is business proposition between you and 1 and l | don't think there is anything wrong 1 n it. MT. Rovalo: Governor de la Huerta will tell you just like I do. He is go- | ing to tell you, if you help us in this way and he will be willing to give you permission to hold the international | race
 MT. Murphy: Will you put that in | writing?
 MT. Rovalo: Why certainly-but I | think Mir de la Huerta will write to l this effect himself
 1 Dr. Boido: Why don't you wait until | Governor de la Huerta sends that l to us?
 l MT. Murphy: It don't make any l full understanding and get this in writ | ing: so that when the races come up | there will be no back down. MT. Murphy: He Or. Boido) has got money invested in a newspaper | and I know that he can defeat Gov , ernor Hunt if he wants to amongst the l Mexican population.
 MT Rovalo: I think that is fine, if he will help Governor Hunt.
 MT. Murphy: I am awfully sorry that politics had to interfere with our lbusiness here, but of course man has i got to do the best he can.
 Mir. Rovalo: In two days more I am ! going to Nogales, and if you want to, v | wants to also-he can come along and ! here I can have telegraphic conver- | ;ation with Governor de la Huerta to Hermosillo and he will tell you exactly l Is I now tell you here.
 | pr Boido: Now, Mir. Rovalo, I told Mr Murphy here that you answered ! he first letter that I wrote to Governor le la Huerta, in regard to this inter- l national road race.
 | Mir Rovalo: Yes, yes; l answered l I'll the correspondence of Governor dc
 "a Huerta for about 15 days until an | other secretary came from Mexico City | hen I came here-went to Washing on. Kansas City and Chicago.
 Dr. Boido: Well. is there anything
 | 7lse you have to say. Mir Murphy. II Mir. Murphy: Why yes; I want thi: f l n writing; I won't agree to anything fl lntil I know what we are to do, ant
 le gives me written agreement. F Dr. Boido: I have right here on m! , 1 desk, pen and ink and you. MT. Rovalo l can write what you want. : Mir. Rovalo: I will. II Mr Murphy: If you will do that f will agree to what you say-Dr
 1 2oido, you dictate that to him, as vol ( l an dictate better than 1 can. z Mir Rovalo: I left the state of So ' | I | ,nions of the state of Sonora and { | vent to the American Federation o
 Labor at Chicago and there 1 gave al f I lddress before the Federation of Labor z and I was asked to meet Gompers am r they telegraphed to Washington an' the answer came to meet Gompers a Q 1 Atlantic City, where I met him and c brought a special message from Com ( pers to Governor Hunt and aske . me to give that letter to Governor d T "a Huerta, and I went to Hermosillc = and I delivered that letter to Governo r le la Huerta and Governor de l. . Iuerta gave me another letter to giv !, 10 Governor Hunt and I came in yester ( | 1av morning and at 10:30 I had a lon V talk with Governor Hunt. l gave tha [. letter to MT. Hunt. so you see I an here on three different missions. t u represent the Mexican people in thei d organized labor unions, to give lette Q to MT. Hunt and to see Dr. Bold ). about working for Governor Hunt. n Mir Rovalo: It is up to me to g r tomorrow to Nogales: gentlemen, an - going to give you a chance to go direc ?. to Governor de la Huerta and will fur D rish you pass on the railroad to g
 direct to see the governor of Sonora
 Mexico, and make final settlement wit
 nlm Tn TeRdTQS to peTHllSSlOlS lol UT r international road race between Her l. mosillo and Phoenix, provided you len
 your support and influences for Gov s ernor Hunts reelection for governo t of Arizona.
 Dr. Boido: Mir Murphy, l hope vol e are satisfied.
 MT. Murphy: I am Mir Rovalo: I am perfectly sur
 you will have no trouble in that direc
 ton. The race will be settled if yo
 stick to your agreement.