n8 CAVE AND CLIFF DWELLERS. 
a swifter pursuer will they show fight. 
No jabalis could be depended on, and, as 
I had only a day or two to spare, I 
determined to move on to Carbo, where 
the prospects seemed better, and which 
place we reached in time for supper. 
This over we busied ourselves about our 
horses, mules, guides, dogs, etc. The 
superintendent of the railway at Guaymas 
had kindly volunteered to telegraph to 
any point and secure us a Yaqui Indian 
or two to guide us after the jabalis, and 
any number of hundreds of dogs to bay 
them if needed. He said he could 
guarantee the dogs (and so could any¬ 
one else who knew anything about a 
Mexican village), but he felt dubious 
about the Yaqui Indians. We secured 
four broncho horses and two dejected 
mules for the next day, and then went to 
