The border vidette., 1911-02-25
Yesterday morning a company of

nea branch ot the Southern Pacific of | Mexico. If all signs don't fail they'll be needed before many moons, not only at Cananea. but at other point in Sonora
 Ben Bray, one. of the fortunate owners of valuable placer gold mines down in the Altar district, Sonora, has been here eyeral days transacting private business. Mir. Bray and his associates have secured titles to their i property from the Mexican govern ment and in the near future expect to 1 work same
 Attorney John Gave. many years 8 resident of Tempe. Arizona, who is | now at the head of big California | company owning mines and land in Sonora and Sinaloa, Mexico, arrived from the morning. and after spending day here transacting business. de- parted this morning for his home in Pasadena, California
 This week l.. NJ. RaInes. manager 1 of the Columbia Consolidated Mining Company's properties in Sonora and Arizona, has been i'll at his home in this city; at this writing however. he is numerous friends in this city, Santa Cruz County and northern Sonora, where he IS we'll and favorably known. A E. Ofepin, manager of the Pa tagon:a Commercial Company, spent a day here this week transacting business. and incidentally enjoyed a visit with his old college chum, Henry Levin, the com mission broker. Mrs Crepin and the children have for some time past been visiting relatives in Tucson, the old home of MT. and Mrs. Crepin.
 Charley Moore. proprietor of The Arcade. has returned from the hot springs near Yuma, greatly improved in health and spirits. He got rid of his rheumatism and says life Is again worth the living. During his absence from the city. James Schultz, the popular manager, carefully looked after The Arcade's many patrons, in his usual pleasing manner.
 John Hurst is again making No gales his headquarters, after an ab- sence of several years in Sonora where he and his partner. Frank N. Cox. own good mining property. Just now J ohn is busy with force of men open ing up the old Buena Vista mine north of the city few miles, and expects soon to ship ore to the Fl Paso smelter Trust John to get the money. H. w. Clark. the we'll known veteran rancher and raiser Of white face thoroue inbred cattle, in the Huachuca mountains, was a visitor at the county seat the forepart of the week Hezrkiah is Democrat of the old school and naturally is pleased over the result of the constitutional election He believes congress and the pF0Slu0nG VIII IOt0 LAiE "AGu ~AiiZOh6'
 Hay den Pendergrass spent yesterday in the city from Patagonia. He reports the little berg on the banks of the Sonoita, looking up and every body hopeful and happy. Hayden is loyal to his home town and never loses an opportunity to boost it and the many excellent mining properties in the i'm l mediate vicinity. He believes Pats- gonia will yet be the best town in all Arizona.
 The colored gentleman who several nights ago claimed to have been attack ed on the Mexican side of the line and
 worked over with a knife. has since discovered that he was held up and robbed of $1O on the main street in
 Nogales. Arizona. The proper author
 ities should investigate the case care
 fully in order to determine which
 country is entitled to credit for the colored eentleman's condition.
 Thursday night Constable Ohas
 Loptz arrested two United States
 Soldiers who had deserted from troop
 D cavalry stationed at Tucson. The
 boys were on their way to Mexico to
 1oin the revolutionists. and when ar
 rested by the officer ex pressed surprise
 and disgust. They thought they had