. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. RESIDENCE OF COLONEL EDGAR K. SMOOT. MANZAN1LLO. The largest lakes are Cuyutlan, which is navigable, San Pedrito, northof Manzanillo, and the Calabazo and Alcuzahue, in the municipality of Ixtla-huacan. At the port of Manzanillo the government a splendid breakwaterand the harbor is one of the finest in the world. The coasts bathed by the greatPacific are ragged and dangerous, but there are some fine pleasure resorts, notablyCuyutlan, where many families go during the months of March, April and the forest
. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. RESIDENCE OF COLONEL EDGAR K. SMOOT. MANZAN1LLO. The largest lakes are Cuyutlan, which is navigable, San Pedrito, northof Manzanillo, and the Calabazo and Alcuzahue, in the municipality of Ixtla-huacan. At the port of Manzanillo the government a splendid breakwaterand the harbor is one of the finest in the world. The coasts bathed by the greatPacific are ragged and dangerous, but there are some fine pleasure resorts, notablyCuyutlan, where many families go during the months of March, April and the forests woods of all kinds flourish. Among them recinous, medicinal,and dyewoods are found in great profusion. CO LI MA 429. The government of this State is notedfor its liberal and progressive benefits supply sufficient funds forhospitals and all establishments of char-ity and protection. The national rail-ways of Mexico unite Manzanillo to theinterior and have been of great benefitto the commercial conditions. The tele-phone system is well established be-tween the ports and the capital andmany branch lines extend to the neighbor-ing haciendas. The last census shows sixty-five thou-sand one hundred and thirty the city of Colima the principal build-ings are very imposing and Government Palace, the Santa CruzTheatre, the Market de la Madrid, thePorfirio Diaz High School and the Cathe-dral are among these. The new Porfirio Diaz Hospital is being built on a veryapproved plan. Since the origin of the State there have been twenty-eight governors, some elected by popular vote andothers as substitutes. The pres-ent governor, Sehor LicenciadoEnrique O. de la Madrid, hasb
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