The border vidette., 1908-01-04
Mr. J. c Lindsay, a well known

arrived to assume the position of train. master of the Sonora and Cananea
 Yaqui River & Pacific branches, fill ing the position made vacant by the resignation of E E Sarrine, who pass
 ed north Thursday morning on his
 way to Tucson from Guaymas, the trainmaster's headquarters. Mir. Lind say, the new trainmaster, is an ex- perienced railway man. TIE BORDER
 VIDETTE hopes he will "make good, !" in the responsible position to which he has been appointed under Superinten- dent A. R. Oster.
 Nogales Lodge No. 9, I. O. O. F. installed it's newly elected officers last Thursday night, the ceremony being performed by Deputy Grand Master M. Escalada. assisted by other Grand officers. The officers installed were: John A. Spink, N. C.; A H. Saleeby, V. G.; Ramon Vasquez. treasurer; Fred Afford, secretary. After the 1n stalation the chairs were filed by Noble Grand Spink, then the Odd Fellows adjourned to the banquet hall where royal feast was enjoyed Lodge No 9 is in most fourishing condition, ne'v members being con-
 
 financially, there being at present near ly $1 900 in the treasury.
 A telegram from Chihuahua, Mex. ico, dated Jan l. states that Scott White, for many years sheriff of CochIse county. now representing Col. w. O. Greene at Navidad, Mexico. l where he recently shot and killed three men who were, according to re- ports trying to force and entrance into his house, has been fully exhonorated by the Mexican authorities who have investigated the case. It IS said that Mir. White is under a nominal bond, according to Mexican law, awaiting the final review of the oass before the supreme judge in the city of Chihua- hun. Scott White IS well known all over Arizona and news of his exhonor- ation. will be learned with pleasure by all his friends
 Monday MT. Willia m Schwartz. of Kansas City, Mo, who for number of years past lras been interested in mining properties in Santa Cruz couD- ty, near Psta gonia, was a visitor at the county seat, being accompanied by Mir. w. H. Barnett, manager of the Happy Jack Mining Company, who came down to attend the meeting of taxpayers, called by the board of supervisors to discuss the proposition of donating a certain sum of county funds to help pay the expenses of some one to Washington, D. O., to assist our representative in his efforts to have Congress give us relief in the Marrow Guage Bond matter. Messrs Schwartz ond Barnett returned to Pa tagonIa Tuesday morning.
 After three months in the east on a combined business and pleasure trip, MT. Henry Levin, of Brady-Levin Commission Company has returned and is again very much in evidence at the big brokerage office in Banco de Sonora building, Nogales, Sonora, which during his absence has been ably managed by Mir. J. J. Raphael. the veteran broker who is familiar with every detail of the business. Mir. | Levin was accompanied on his trip by | Mrs. Levin and it goes without saying | they had a most enjoyable time visit ing many of the big cities in the east including New York, Philadelphia, Norfolk, Baltimore. Washin ton, Louisville, Memphis, Cleveland, Ohio, ana others. They returned home via. Sa;t Lake and San Francisco at which latter place the children visited with Mrs. Levin's parents
 The Hard Times Ball, at Masonic Hall New Years eve, given under the auspices of the members of the Eastern Star of Nogales, was without doubt the most enjoy able social affair of it's kind of the year 1907. The attend ance was large and every member of the popular organization vied with each other in r1aking everybody happy. Soto's famous orchestra furnished the music which until midnight was under the direction of Chaplain Adolphus Noon. Nineteen hundred and eight being Leap Year, it was up to the ladies to take charge of affairs, and the manner in which they did so, made every man present wish the dear creatures could always as successfully "boss the job Here's to the Eastern Star, sister lodge of the greatest secret or organization on earth; may it grow in and prosper.
 Last evening between and O. clock, two murderous inhuman fends entered the little Chinese grocery store of Ching Chung situated on the west side of the arroyo, near the postoffice, and bruitally murdered Sin Chong.