The border vidette., 1908-12-12


 has more than an even chance to re- cover His brother Joe has returned from his eastern trip, and his mother and brother Jim are expected tonight from Mexico.
 The work of removing the hill near the court house on Morley avenue, by means of mammoth steam shovel, Is going merrily on and next week will witness a great improvement in that section of the city. The railroad com pany is also busy preparing to remove the company houses and big cotton wood trees to make room for side tracks which are badly needed. The company houses will be moved to the west aide of the company property on Grand avenue.
 This morning the body of O. A. Ament, the American who commit ted suicide: in the city of Culiacan, Sinaloa. while insane. was shipped to deceased's former home in Deming. New Mexico. The body of the un- fortunate man, who was we'll and savorably known in Arizona and New Mexico, vas accompanied by the widow and MT. w. H. Mcdonald. MT. Ament was stricken with fever and took his own life while delirious. De- ceased was a warm personal of Gov. CSnedo, with whom he had business interests at the time of his untimely sudden death.
 Justice elect J. J. Ohatam of this city. was not altogether occupied with his own political fences during the recent campaign, but watched with great interest the political fortunes of that brilliant young Kansas repub- lican. Hon. Herbert s. Hadley, gov ernor- elect of Missouri. Mir. HadIey is now completing a four-year term as Attorney General of that state and in his race for governor ran more than ten thousand ahead of President elect Taft, who also carried the state. In 1872. during the early days of his career, Mir. Chatham wrote a notice of the birth of MT. Hadley. Major J. Milton Hadley. the young mans father and Mir. Chatham were warm friends years ago in Kansas.
 w. F. Schnebly, the Dutch peddler the Norvell Shapleigh Hard ware Company, of St. Louis. Mo-. was a busy visitor in the line city yesterday, interviewing the Pioneer House and other dealers ia hardware. Mir Schnebly is one of the best known salesmen on the road, and his original advertising cards announc. | ing his arrival are the most unique, up to the minute received by onr local dealers, ali of whom are always pleas ed to see the jolly. affable "Dutch Peddler," who ties the bull outside. The gentleman was pleasant caller at THE BORDER VIDETTE office yester- day accompanied by Mir. Thomas Jacobs, 8 veteran railroad man, who is here looking for "business open ing"
 Peter Johnson. the mining man. who is interested in large copper mines in the state of Sonora, is a visitor in the city, from Magdalena. where he makes he makes his headquartes when in Sonora. It is understood that are being completed to open up the property owned by MT. Johnson, a number of Pittsburg cap talists having been interested fnan- cially. Experts who have seen the property state that it has every ap- pearce of making big producer of red metal It is said that Mir Noble Q. Banks, late of the Black Mountain. Mining Company, is the moving spirit among the eastern capitalists. The gentleman is well and favorably known in this section of the country, having resided in Nogales several years ago with his family.
 Last evening Col. w. O. Greene arrived from Cananea in his private car Verde. and this morning left for Hermosillo. where he goes for Gov crnor Torres and other high Mexican