The border vidette., 1910-12-24

Bruce of Fl Paso. Texas, two gentle men interested in splendid gold mining property down in the Altar district, Sonora. went out to their property last Tuesday making the trip in Karns' big seven passenger auto.
 Last night Mir Harry Hannah of the U s customs force. arrived home from Tucson with his bride, nee Miss Eleuor Jones, Q most charming, highly accompanied young lady. Mir. and Mrs. Hannah have the best wishes of every body Tn the line city.
 Tuesday night the family of Super intendent Neil Bailey of the Southern Pacific ot Mexico. with headquarters at Empalme, returned from an extended visit with relatives in Savanah, Gsor- gia. MT. Bailey vent to Tucson to meet the folks who will spend the To meinder of the winter at EmpaIme. l Otto Metchke. the Tucson civil and mining engineer, is guest at the Mentezuma hotel. From here he will go out to the Santa Cruz mining dis trict, in Sonora, to superintend the l erection of monuments on the Tres l Alsmos miDiug claims owned by him self and the estate of the late E. F. Oranz e
 l. G. Hooper, of Los Angeles, ac- companied by A. w. St Clair of Gold l Roads. this territory, after visiting and | examining mining property out in the Planchas de Plata country. departed for Los Angeles. "Wednesday morning Mir Hooper is well known capitalist of Los Angeles, and Mir. SsOiair is @ mining engineer with an international reputation.
 Dr. E. Rutherford, we'll known and pleasantly remembered in Nogales, when he and his estimaole wife resided | here came up from Lower California last Monday, and the same morning | continued on to Los Angeles, Oalifor- | mia to enjoy, the holidays with Mrs. | Rutherford and the baby Dr. Ruth erfozd's friends will bs glad to know he is prospecting.
 Otto E Larson, one of the placer gold princes of the Altar district, came | up from the south the forepart of the l week and csntinu-d on north on his way to Denver, Colorado, his home, where he will enjoy a months visit with friends and relatives Mir. Larson and and his associates have the world by the tail and down. hill pull l Their holdings in Sonora will make all independently rich.
 L. l.. Chalfant, the Wells Fargo express messenger. as @ side line, has become interested in the famous Teca pan oyster beds south of Mazatlan. sixty miles. The last trip MT. Ohal- fant brought basket of samples for hls friends- Larger and finer oysters don't exist than those from tecapan beds. On account of their great size and excellent, flavor. they find a ready market in California at top prices
 Again Fred W. Heyne, of Rucker Canyon. Cochise county. has remem bered his old friends in Nogales. by sending them mis,letoe, as reminder that another Christmas time has ar rived. Fred Heyne is one of the best l fellows on earth and his kind remem- | brances will ever bs appreciated by l his Nogales friends, all of whom join 1 and prosperous and happy Now Year.
 County Asscssor A. A. D ,herty is ma king an enviable record and is en titled to we'll merited praise for the efficient manner in which he is per forming the duties of his offics. In his final returns to the county for the year 1910. he handed the county 8 handsome Christmas present, as follows: Five hundred and thirteen road tax receipts collected. valued at $1o26 OO and 524 school tax receipts, valued at S131I. 5O.
 This week Roy & Titcomb, Inc agents for the Arizona Sonora Ma nufscturing Company. of this city, shipped two tube mills and other min ing supplies to Oananea for J. NJ.
 Briggs. formerly chief clerk in South ern Pacific company's local office. MT.
 Briggs is now successfully engaged in
 the business of mining in the
 great Oananea mining district. His old friends will be glad to know he is
 prosperiug.
 R. A. Yberri. representing Brows-
 tein & Louis. and the Stewart-Dawes
 Shoe Company of Los Angeles, Cali
 fornia, has been a guest at the Montezuma hotel couple of days. with large line of samples for in
 spection of local dealers, several of
 whom placed nice orders with Mir.
 Yberri. From here the gentleman will
 go to HerMosillo, Guaymas, OuliacAn,