Show GROOK COMES The Story HisCampaigii San Francisco 16An Associated I Associa-ted Press special from Wilcox Arizona i Ari-zona 10 General Crook and staff arrived here early this morning i Colonel Biddle Lieutenant For syth will arrive tomorrow with the Mexican women rescued from the Apaches The women will proceed to Tucson Owing to the general interest in the recent campaign your correspondent interviewed General Crook and those with him and is in a position to set at rest the many absurd reports published by sensatfonal ° writers The war department did not prohibit 11 General Crook crossing into Mexico I What it did was to caution him to adhere closely to the terms of the treaty in any crossing of the line he might ha ie to make No obstacles were thrown in Crooks way by the Mexican authorities On the con trary Crook speaks in the warmest terms of General Scarb Japet Governor Torres and all other officials he met in Sonora They received him most hospitably and in n kind manner assured him that if trails were followed into Mexico they WOUld cooperate most heartily In like manner the governor gov-ernor of Chiracahua Mayor Zeu brian and others were very anx ious to put an end to the Chiracahua troubles When the troops reached the Mexican towns of Uovaspe 13asara Huachiura and San Mighal the inhabitants thronged out enmasse and gave them a mist cordial welcome Guides were offered to show the nearest paths to the mountains of northwestern Sonora Although the climate is equable and produces everything necessary people living there are very much discouraged having been robbed for years by the savages The troops marched rapidly ra-pidly from San Bernardino at night as well as day The dress and appearance appear-ance of the officers speak forcibly of the character of the trip Captain Crawford with the Indian scouts and four companies of cavalry is marching with the Chiracahuas north to the agency General Crook says in regard to the disposition dispo-sition to be made of the surrendered hostiles the management of the Indians while upon the reservation is of greater consequence than pen pIe imagine If they can be put I upjfi San Carlos where 5000 sus pjipis eyes will constantly watch them the danger of another out break will be lees than if they were at the feservation by themselves where in idleness they might hatch out mischiet and deviltry That it costs less to feer Indians than fight them is incontrovertable Another axiom is that we must fight all the Indians we swindle If they cannot can-not get corn they will I get cartridges cart-ridges |