The border vidette., 1910-12-17

Ed Oaddell, of the Oaddell Mine. Colorado, who is developing a good mining property iu this county a shor t distance from Nogales is visitor here. guest at the National. Recently Mir | Oaddell and his wife returned from a visit to dear old Ireland.
 Mir. Thos. Oasauega Of Calab .sas | was business visitor here Monday. The gentleman Is a Republican. He is in favor of the initiative, referend u m and recall as endorsed by both the Democratic and Republican platforms of Santa Cruz county at the COZ stitutional election.
 President L. Ephraim ot the No gales Water Company is back from California where he had been called on account of the illness of Mrs Ephraim. We are pleased to say the lady was greatly improved when Mir. Ephraim left for home and will soon again enjoy her usual good health.
 Dr. M H Barr has typhoid fever. He made a splendid Ii <ht to keep from being downed by the fever which he contracted when in Sonora short time ago. but Sunday last his physi- cisns said he must go to bed and at this writing Is an inmate of the Sis- ters' Hospitab where every thing possible is being done to hasten his complete recovery. 4
 Tuesday night sneak thieves stripped one of the Sonora Auto Oomp,ny's cars, putting it out of commission. The car had been left standing in front of the garage. Manager H. J. Karns says he'll pay liberal reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the guilty party or parties. At this writing no arrests have been made
 Robert Rankin, manager of the St Louis Copper Oompany's properties short distance from Nogales, In this county, has made an important str.k4 of high grade copper silver ore. hand some specimens of which can be seen at THE BORDER VIDETTE office. Mr Rankin says the property is showing up fine, and believes will become a paying producer. Bob is an experience ed miner.
 Mr Williams Bernstein, nephew of Don Francisco Flores of this city, was a visitor here the forepart of the week, from Oananea, Sonora, where since leaving several years ago he has sue cessfullv engaged in the brokerage business. William is clever young business man. He has many good friends and scquaintsnces in the border city. all of whom are glad he is prosperipg.
 Colonel w o. Greene accompanied by Bumber of friends came ovec from Cananea Tuesday evening, and the same night continued south to Hermosillo and Guaymas. Those in the party. which travelled in Col Greene's private car "Verde," were Co'. Greene. Manager Rickett of the CAnanea Consolidated Copper Conn psny, Superintendent Young and o Ohase, Dr. Rickett's assistant.
 Hon. George w. Atkinson. of Cal- abasas. was business visitor at the county seat yesterday. from his ranch. Mir. Atkinson has secured control of the splendid ranch adjoining his place known as the Essn Ranch. 6 lease and optional bond on same from the Egan heirs. This is one of the finest pieces or JaQQ m Ga OEuZ COuutY. The soil is rich and the water plent; full Already Mir. Atkinson has planted 1855 acres to barley and will improve the property.
 Great annual sale Is HOW on at The Red House. Great Bargains In all de- dartmentS.
 Two carloads of supplies have arriv- ed from California for The West Coast Mexican Oil Company, and by next Tuesday Superintendent H. E Stevens will have it out in the compsny's field where the first derrick will be erected preparatory to commencing to bore for oil The easing and other supplies ordered from the east will arrive in a couple of weeks Experienced oil men will be in charge of the operations and those interested will impatiently await results, which if successful mean much for NogaIes
 Hon. Bracey Curtis. Republican delegate to the Con stitutional Conven- ton from Santa Cruz county, returned home from Phoenix last Sunday night, and is again busy in The First Nation al Bank of Nogales, of which he Is cashier. Mir. Curtis, although he refused to sign the constitution, says he is done with politics and will not fight it's ratification by the people The gentleman has wide circle of friends throughout this county Dem