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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-31
SEQUIA Y PESTE

No bien nos habiamos restablecido
dc los efectos del panico de 1907, apa-
recieron la Sequia y la Peste de 1912.
La Sequia, no solo echo a perder
las cosechas de aquel ano y los que
nabia en- perspectiva, sino que dejo
sentir su efecto en- todos cl comercio
lie la isla.
La Peste Bubonica cause tanto pa
aico, que centenares de personals hu-
ycron de la ciudad. Muchas de las
lue Sc quedaron temian viajar en- los
carroS elGctricos. .Nadic saba en-
londe contraeria tan temible. enfer-
dad. Sc suponia que en- cualquier
1arte en- donde Sc congregara la gen
tc habia peligro de contraerla. Por
nuchos meses las cosas no volvieron
su estado' normal.
Durantc este tempo es que nos ocu-
oabamos activamente ell la obra pre-
liminar de contraction Gle la nueva
represa de Comerio, empresa que re-
los cargos generates contra la
guerra enorme inversion y que tenia
Dor objeto aumentar y mejorar nues-
tro seryicio en- gran parte de Ia isla.
Nj la Sequia nj la Peste retardaron
Ia obra.
Porto Rico Railway Light &
Power Co.,
San Juan no seria San Juan sin los
carros electricos.
Advt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-31

de los peri0dicos y jalnas Sc les
RS ps9Eesafo boi' ESQ. Para acep-
tar 0 no 10 que olga la prensa es
Ia Ia concicncia ptbIica.
Trayieso.-Aqui todos, senior
Cap0, cStamoS enamorados de la
libertad de imprpnta; pero esta
libertad esta limitada por el de-
recho de los demas.
Trarieso.-: listed Sc atlcyeria
a concrctar c;trgos?
Cap0.-Io no concrete.
Trayieso.- Nucstra intenci0n
no eS poncrle trahas a la Prensa.
Nucstra mission en- este caSo es
aclarar los hcchos Y no podcmos
dcSoir Il ninguna persona que
quicra laccr cargos. Dcseamos
que Sc prucbe que los legislatures
realizan actos inmoralcs yendien-
de sus yotos; 81 no sc prueba, cas-
tigarcm0S la persona que acuse
por capricho.
III senior Garcia Duc0s interTo-
ga al testigo, ScilOr Cap0.
Duc6s.-: listed 10 busc0 pruc-
bas para ccrciorarse dc 10 que de
cia ei Sciior Fernandez Garcia?
Cap6.-Yo no acuse; yo hice
critica en- ttrminos generates,
aplaudiendo la actitud del seIior
Fernandez Garcia.
I'll sehor lglesias intcrroga al
testiso, scnor Cap6.
Iglesias.-Al publican su articu
10 10 hizo en- representation del
pueblo?
Cap0.-Si; V para felicitar al
Senor Fernandez Garcia por su
actitud valiente, por su civismo.
Ell Se1or Susoni interroga al
testigo, senior Capo.
Susoni,-c Lego hasta usted ell
rnmor de que hay actOs inmora-
(Contin1a ell la pas. p
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-31

a las 10 y media sc Abre la. sa-
la ae sesianese del Seaado.
\ las II llega Ia comisi6n de-
sisnada por la Camara Alta para
inyestigar las acusaciones que
hizo ell Lcdo. Fernandez Garcia
a la Legislature. La Comisi6n la
forman ell Lcdo. Travieso, que ac-
tda como Presidente; Lcdo. Gar
cia Ducos, Lcdo. Feliu, Santiago
Iglesias v Susoni.
Sc declara alberta la session V
Sc cita al senor Claudio Cap0,
Quien ha sido avisado para que
comparezca ante la Comisi0n,
p0r motive de un articulo publi-
cado en- la pagina inglesa de Ell
IMPARCIAL, haciendose solida-
rio dc 10 escrito por ell senior Fer
nandeZ Garcia.
Comparecc el senior Cap0.
Trayieso.-Usted ha sido lla-
mado para que eXpliquc por que
sc ha hecho solidario del articulO
del companero senior Fernandez
Garcia, en- el q. hace acusaciones
graves a los legislatures, Y para
que preSentc pruebas contra aque
Hos legisladores. que. como dice,
el Lcdo. Fernandez Garcia. han
"cniido. sus voios a las corpora.
Clones. listed. sel0r .Cap6, tiene
conocimiento especial de que al
gun legislator haya vendido sus
votos a las cOrpOraciones?
Cap0.-En terminus gnerales
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-31
(Servicio Inalambrico.)
Mayo 81, 1919.

LONDRES.-Iian sido ador-
nadas las tumbas de mil quien-
tos marinos y soldados de los
Estados Unidos, enterrados en-
varios puntos de Inglaterra. So
bre los sepulcros fueron puestas
banderas americanas, por los Off
ciales de la armada Y del Ejerci-
to y coronas enviadas pcr los ca
balleros de Colon.
PARIS.-Ni uno solo de los
amercianos que cayeron en- Ia
guerra, fuG olvidado en- la cele-
braci6n de aver, en- Francia. Ell
Presidente Wilson hiZo un dis
curse en- conmemoraci6n del dla,
cerca de Paris, en- el cenenterio
de Sergenes, donde estan ente-
Trados muchos americanos.
WASHINGTON.-Esta pro-
xima ocurrir la caida de Ca
rranza de la presidencia de la Re
publica de Mejico. Este es el
punto de vista en- los circulos di-
plomaticos americanos, en- vista
de la proclama expedida por Pan
cho Villa, nombrando al general
Angeles presidente provisional
de la Republica Y reservandose
para el la secretaria de Ia que
IRA. Carranza no tiene que es-
perar ayuda alguna de los Esta-
dos Unidos, por su politica de
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-31
LCDO. SALVADOR SUAU.

Sc compIace en- participar a
sus amigos y relacionados que
tiene nuevamente instalados su
bufete y oficina notarial en- su
antique local del edificio del
American Colonial Bank de San
Juan, Ger. piso. p. r.
Attvt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-31
REMATE

Nos inf0rma nuestro amigo
don Isidoro ID. Delgado, Almone-
dero Publico, que por cablegra-
ma recjbido de Washington sc
ha suspendido la venta de las
fincas de cafe tires HermanoS",
"Plato Indio" Y "Buena Vista,
que estaba senalada para a dia
2S de este mes, hasta nueva fe-
cha en- ell cercano future, que
sera debidamente anuncia0a.
Advt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-31
FELfCITA MONTANEZ.

En- la fiesta de graduation que
anOche Sc celebraba en- el TeatrO
Municipal, obtuvo diploma de
octave grado, la nina Felicita
Montahez, hija de nuestro EN-
rlcado en- el Dcpartamento de Ii
notipos D. Felix Montanez.
Felicitamcs u sus padres. V de.
seamos Il ella nuevos triunfos en-
La continuation de sus estildios.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-31

ayuda de acorazados del gobier-
no escalonados<en la ruta. Mis-
obseryaciones iban dirigidas a
Jos que criticaban al gobierno
por no haber ayudado. Deseo
na-a loo aneyica-cs e. ,1,ejog Ell
to en 81 vue,o que han organize
do tan bien desde el conf hzo.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
ACTION IN MEXICO HINGES ON PRESIDENT EMBARRASSMENT
 TOSECRETARYL LANSlNCS NOTE

WASHINGTON, Dec. ? (by Asso- ciated Press) ).-Congressmen and off, cials believe that the government means business in it's negotiations with Mexico, and President Carranza's s reply to the note of Secretary of State Lansing is eagerly awaited.
 Rupture Will Be Due to Ignorance
 NEW YORK, Dec. 2 (by Associated Press).-A number of representative Mexican newspapers have wired to the Associated Press to request President Wilson to name delegates to a con- ference to clear the Mexican situation.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
CONGRESSMAN ALEXANDER OF
 INFAMOUS FISHING MEASURESIS
 NAMED COMMERCE SECRETARY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (by Associ- ated Press) President Wilson today sent to the senate the nomination of Joshua Willis Alexander of Gallatin, Mo, to be secretary of commerce, vice William c. Redfeld, resigned.
 MT. Alexander, who is the repre- sentative in the lower house of con- gress of the Third Missouri district has had a long and honorable career in public life. He was born in Gin cinnati in 1852 of old American stock, and attended the public schools there. He graduated from the Christian Col lege at Canton, Mo, with the degree of A. B. in 1872, and later the same institution conferred upon him the honorary degree of M. A. He studied law and was admitted to the bar. He served on the board of education of the Gallatin school district for twenty one year, and was mayor of Gallatin
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
SENATORSMAY
 C0MPROMISE0N
 PEACE TREATY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (by Associ- ated Press). ).-Negotiations looking to the drawing up of compromise agree ment regarding the ratification of the peace treaty have been renewed. The general feeling among all senators is that it may be several weeks before formal action can be agreed upon, and that it will not come to the senate until the way has been opened for the agreement by private discussion.
 The indications also are that the resolution declaring peace may also be delayed.
 Senator Lodge announces that he is opposed to any compromise, and has advised his colleagues to stand squarely on the reservations submit ted by the senate committee on for eign relations.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
LAPS TROUBLED. OVER ADVANCE
 OF BOLSHEVIKI

TOXIC, Dec. 3 (by Associated Press) The Bolshevik forces on their eastward march in Siberia have suddenly developed into a serious problem for Japan.
 It is probable that Japan soon will direct a note to the United States declaring that the interests of law and order in China, Manchuria and Eastern Siberia may necessitate an important military campaign. Japan does not want to attack the problem single handed, and may request moral, finan- cial and military support from the United States.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02

for two terms. In 1882 he was elected to the general assembly of Missouri, and in 1886, on his third election, was chosen speaker of the house. He served as judge of the Seventh judi cial district of Missouri for several years, and resigned in 1904 to take his seat in the Sixtieth congress. He has ever since been a member of the lower house. He was appointed by President Wilson a member for the house of representative of the United States commission to the interna- tional conference of safety of life at sea, and was chairman thereof. The commission held extended sessions in London in 1913 and 1914.
 The new secretary of commerce has wife and four sons and three daugh- ters.
 MT. Alexander has been chairman of the house committee on merchant marine and fisheries.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
BANDIT MAKES
 ESCAPE AFTER
 HEIST TRAPPED

CASPER, Wyo., Dec. 3 (by Associ- ated Press) Carlisle, the escaped convict who is wanted for train rob- bery, made his escape today from a ranch house on La Bonte creek, near Glendo, Wyo., by leaping through a window when the sheriffs posse was about to enter the house.
 Carlisle was wounded in the hand. The posse lost the trail of the bandit in a heavy snowstorm.
 The sheriff expects to capture Car nsIe within a few hours. The tempera- ture is 10 degrees below zero.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02

WILSON PLACES BLAME FOR
 PRESENT INDUSTRIAL UNREST
 0NFALLURE0 PEACE TREATY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (by Asso- ciated Press). President Wilson's an cred to both houses at noon touay. Owing to the continued illness of the President, the message was read by the clerks.
 The message recommends the enact ment of general legislation to combat the high cost of living, labor unrest, Tadcalism, and the readjustment of the nation to peace-time basis. The President stated that he would dis cuss the peace treaty and the railroad question in special messages later.
 Recommendation are made in the message for an estimate and budget system for the national finances, the readjustment of the tariff system, if necessary, to meet the changed world conditions, and to make the systems conform with the fact that that Ameri- ca now is the greatest capitalist na- tion A recommendation is made for the reorganization of the taxation sys- tens, with the simplification of the income and excess profits taxes. [ The President recommends recog- milton and relief for returned soldiers, with particular reference to placing them on government farms, as pro- posed by Secretary of the Interior Lane.
 Measures to foster the dyestuffs in dustry, in order to keep the United
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
FUND TO MINE ALASKA COAL
 BY U. s. NAVY

SEATTLE, Dec. 2 (by Associated Press) A special to the Post-Intelli- gencer from Washington says that the estimates before congress include one million dollars for the production of navy coal in Alaska. The million dollars carried in a previous bill for this purpose was accidentally re- pealed.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
SHOULD NOT BESTAMPEDED
 OR ALARMED

WASHINGTON, Dec. ? (by Associ- ated Press) ).-Calling upon the people to refuse to be stampeded by threats of lack of coal into concessions that will insure unreasonably high prices in all communities for three years" Attorney General Palmer has issued a statement in which he announces his opposition to the assembling of new conference He declares that the Gar field proposal is fair to the miners and is a protection to the public.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
IS
 ANXIOUS TO
 MEET WOOD

PIERRE, s. D., Dec. 2 (by Associ- ated Pressl.-Senator Poindexter Of Washington, who is seeking the in dorsement of the Republicans of South Dakota for the presidential nomina- tion, has issued challenge to Major General Leonard Wood, who is also a competitor for this honor, to debate national issues with him or answer a series of prepared questions which he suggests be read to the audiences.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02

States independent of the former sources of supply, are recommended.
 An enlarged program. for rural de- velopment, in recognition of the farm CTS part in the war, is urged.
 Measures to remove the causes of political unrest in the body polite are recommended.
 BIames Failure of Peace Plans
 The President declares that the causes for the present unrest are su- perficial and not deep-seated. They arise from or are connected with the governments failure to arrive speed fly at just and permanent peace, per mitting the return to normal condi- tions, declares the President. They also arise, he says, from the transfu- sion of radical theories from the seeth- ing European centers pending the de- lay of peace. They arise, he contin- ues, from heartless profiteering and from the machinations of passionate agitators.
 President Wilson requests the en- actment of legislation to handle effec- lively those persons whose political methods would abrogate the time tested institutions of this country.
 He said it would be necessary to bring about a genuine characterization of industry, and a program was need ed to bring about an improvement in the condition of labor
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
TWENTY HAVE IND0RSED
 EQUAL RIGHTS

BISMARCK, N. D., Dec. ? (by Asso- ciated Press) The legislature yester- day ratified the federal suffrage amendment. Twenty states have now ratified the amendment.
 The house killed a bill defining and penalizing criminal syndicalism, and indefinitely postponed action upon the repeal of the anti-injunction act, pro- hibiting interference of the courts in labor troubles.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
LADY ASTOR TAKES
 SEAT IN PARLIAMENT

LONDON, Dec. 2 (by Associated Press) Lady Astor yesterday took the oath of office as a member of the house of commons, being the first woman to be elected to that body.
 Lady Astor formerly was Miss Nan nine Langhorne of Virginia.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
VlLLAAVENCES EXECUTION OF
 GEN. ANGELES

FL PASO, Texas, Dec. 3 (by Asso- ciated Press).-A thousand V1lllstas, seeking revenge for the execution Of GeneralsAngeles by the Carranza gov ernment, murdered 674 Carranzistas on Thanksgiving day, according to word brought across the border by L. M. Gomez, former American avi- ator, who was with General Angeles when he was executed.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02

It is said the newspapers also have asked Carranza to name delegates.
 The Mexican newspapers state that the rupture of the relations between the two countries, if it should come, would be due to lack of mutual knowl- edge on the part of both peoples.
 A Rumor Denied
 RIO JANEIRO, Dec. 2 (by Associ- ated Press) The Associated Press is informed from a reliable source that Brazil has made no offer in connection with other Latin-American countries to mediate between the United States and Mexico.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
sBOLSHEVIKI r ACTIVE
 WITH PROPAGANDA
 FORT BLISS, TEXAS

FL PASO, Texas, Dec. (by Asso- ciated Press).- It is learned that rad ical literature attacking the United States government and upholding the doctrines of the Bolsheviki and the ''wobblies" has been distributed in large quantities at Fort Bliss
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY
 TO PLAY OREGON ELEVEN
 ATPASADENA CHRISTMAS

SOUTH BEND, Ind, Dec. (by As sociated Press) It is announced that Notre Dame University will meet the Oregon Agricultural College team in a football game at Portland on Christ mas day.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
BILLINGS LAYS CLAIM TO
 LOWEST TEMPERATURE

HELENA, Mont. Dec. (by Asso- ciated Press) Billings, Mont, with a temperature of 34 degrees below zero, claims the lowest temperature of any point on the North American conti- nent for the twenty-four hours ending this morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
FREICHTER KERWOOD
 STRIKES A MINE

LONDON, Dec. 2 (by Associated Press) The American freighter Ker- wood has struck mine off Terschel- ling island, in the North sea. Tugs have gone to her assistance.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
SOLDIER IS KILLED
 BY SOUVENIR BOMB

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Dec. (by Associated Press). Lester Kittering, home from service in France but few months. was killed here yester- day by the explosion of bomb which he brought home as a souvenir.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
JACK BRITTEN WINS
 DECISION OVER RYAN

CANTON, Ohio, Dec. 2 (by Associ- ated Press).-Jack Britten, welter- weight pugilistic champion, last night night knocked out Billy Ryan of Gin cinnati in the eleventh round.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
JOHN OHLIN DEFEATED
 BY STRANCLER LEWIS

CHICAGO, Dec. (by Associated Press) -"Strangler" Lewis last night defeated John Olin in two straight falls.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
COAL SUPPLY IS NOW LIMITED
 TO ESSENTIAL CONSUMERS
 AND CURTAILS PRODUCTION

LINCOLN, Neb., Dec 3 (by Associ- ated Press) With the temperature in Nebraska 12 degrees below zero, the fuel situation is becoming acute. Governor McKleavie has called for volunteers to serve if necessary as miners in the states which supply Ne braska with coal
 Several hundred students of the state university have volunteer for this purpose.
 Protest IA Per Cent Increase
 CHEYENNE, Wyo., Dec. 2 (by Asso- ciated Press) Thirteen hundred and fifty Wyoming coal miners are on strike as a protest against the IA per cent increase in wages, which has been posted at the mines by the op- orators.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
Not Organizing Volunteers

SEATTLE, Dec. 2 (by Associated PTess) Secretary Ernest Newsham of the Washington district of the United Mine Workers of America said last night that meetings of all the state locals had decided not to return Co work until they had considered Secretary Wilson's offer.
 The operators deny the reports that they are mobilizing an army of vol unteers to work the mines.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02

facing a shutdown throughout the country as the result of the coal short age. Fuel Administrator Garfields or der limiting delivery of coal to essen- tial consumers probably will curtail the production of boots and shoes, brass, bronze goods, clothing, some machinery, jewelry, marble and stone products, musical instruments, paper goods, except news print, rubber goods, cigars, wagons, leather goods, paints, photographic supplies and other products.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-12-02
CurtaiIment of Production

CurtaIment of Production
 CHIAGO, Dec. 2 (by Associated Press) .-Theaters motion picture houses, churches and schools are
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-04-03

ably denotes lack Of Vitality; on the
contrary, heavy, thick eyebrows indi-
cate a strong constitution and great
physical endurance. They are not
beautiful on a wcman's face, however
much they may signify either mental
or bodily vigor, and when they are not
only heavy, but droop and meet at
the nose, they are ~disagreeable and are
said to accompany an insincere and
prying nature.
Romantic women usually have a very
well-deined arch in the center Of the
eyebrow, while a sense of humor is In
dicated in the arch nearer the nose.
Long, dropping eyebrows, lying wide
apart. indicate an amiable disposition.
Where the eyebrows are lighter in col
Or han the hair, the indications are lack
Of vitality and great sen~sitiveness.
Family defined eyebrows placed high
above the hose are signs Of Incidence
and weakness.
Very black eyebrows give the face an
intense and searching expressing;
when natural, they accompany a pas
sionate temperament. Very light eye
brows rarely are seer OF strongly Intel
lectual faces, although the color Of the
eyebrows is not accepted simply as de-
noting lack. Of intelligence; the form
gives the key to the faculties and their
direction. Red eyebrows denote great
fervor and ambition brown, q medium
between red and black.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-04-03

and were asked, not about their 10y
atty, but whether they had made GER
tain statements derogatory Of ]. Pier
pont Morgan. Admitting that he had
made such a statement, one congress-
man was Immediately branded as dis
loyal.
The league has now been thorough
" investigated by q committee Of
seven congressman. This committee
has made its report, showing the above
facts. Six of the seven investigators
concur in the report. The minority
report of the seventh member agrees
with the report of. his colleagues in
the main, departing from it only In
details.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-04-03
GIVE INSIGHT TO CHARACTER
Shape Of Eyebrows Reveal vigor, In
sincerity, Lack Of Vitality, and
Many Other Things.

It is now conceded that the Greek
eyebrow Is quite in accord with the
conception Of mere physical beauty in
women. Like the rosebud mouth, 1t
does not indicate the highest order Of
intelligence and the arch is expressive
always Of greater sensibility and great
er sense Of character, says London
Tft-Bits.
scant growth Of the eyebrows invari-
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-04-03
Ash Trees for Airplanes.

The appeal Of the Aerial league Of
the British empire for ash trees for
aeronautical purposes, has resulted In
between three and four thousand trees
being offered within the last few
weeks, according to sF1ight." The
government requirements IN the next
Twelve months are expected - enoeed
$4,000 tress-Scientifc AmeE3o@
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-04-03

the soldiers r 70 y black to
ne And,s the land mast De made
worth going back to. North Dakota
alone 80 far has recognized that land
at speculative value and without Inn
provements is not worth going back
to. That farmer-controlled state not
only is taxing the speculative value
out Of idle land but is offering ready
ments. The land there win be worth
going back to.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-04-03
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO LUTHERAN
WAR CONSTRUCTION.

Complete list of contributors to the
Lutheran war construction drive in
Bottineau county, reported by J. l..
Gorder, County Chairman.
Bottineau Congregation.
Arizona republican., 1919-07-05
ANOTHER FINAL CO. BOY.
 BACK FROM OVERSEAS.

FLORENCE, July, A wire re- ceived Monday from John Carminatti announces his arrival in New York from overseas service, so another Pinal county boy Will soon be home again.
 Mrs. D. o. Martin and children, to- gether with Mrs. Martins sister, Mrs. smith, and son Walter of Des Moines, left for the coast last Friday. MT. Martin took them as far as Phoenix in their car.
 Mrs. c. c. Curry left last Tuesday for Los Angeles to be gone several weeks.
 Mrs. L. O. Tucker and family will leave for their future home in Phoenix on Saturday, where MT. Tucker will follow as soon as he is able to close up his business affairs. Mrs. G. G. Young has gone on visit to her sister, Mrs. Kenton, in Miami to be absent several weeks | Marriage licenses issued: Minnie M Bennette and A. L. McCan of Florence, ! Ariz.; Earl c. Myers and Dorothy A. l Binder of Pinal county; Morgan Key mond and Josefa Enes of Pinal county; Gumesindo Castenada and Inez Robles | of Sonora