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Show BY PATH AND TRAIL. 55 " So, then, there is no solution to the Yaqui prob lem!" " Oh, yes, there is. We are sending them to Yucatan, Tabasco and Chiapas, with their families. There they work in the henequin or hemp fields and make a good living. Already we have transported 2,000, and unless the other 4,000 now here behave themselves, we will ship them to Yucatan also. The state of Sonora is as large as England, and cannot be covered by military troops and patrols without great expense. The Yaqui problem, as you are pleased to call it, will be solved in due time, and Sonora, when fully developed, will amaze the world with its riches and resources. ' ' This expression of hope and faith brought my visit to a close. I shook hands with the general and took my leave of a distinguished soldier and a most courteous gentleman. |