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Show HIGH PRICES BRINGING MEXICAN SUGAR HERE SAN FRANCISCO, May 13. The prevailing high price of sugar In tho United States is attracting sugar in large quantities from western Mexico to San Francisco, according to Victor Patron, a former Mazatlan merchant now in business In San Francisco, who reports that several thousand bags have arrived hero recontly by steamer from tho states of Slnaloa and Na-varit. Na-varit. This is the first time in several years that thero has boon sugar exported ex-ported to California, Patron said. Slnaloa has four refineries, two oC them owned by American interests, while tho Navarlt refinery is controlled con-trolled by Spanish capital, ho said. |