The border vidette., 1912-05-11

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 was recently awarded the con tract for sinking a big double compartment shaft on the Ell TajO mine in Sonora, left for the mine taking with him a dozen , experienced ard-rOck American i miners. Tom always employs i the best men in the game to assist him in completing his contracts. Roy Stump and Nick Farrell went with the bunch.
 Hilliker. the Sonora land man, returned q couple of days from Sonora, near NOria, where he sold a big tract of high class agricultural land to California buyers, who know that never in the history of the country could better bargains in land be had than at the present time The land is on the line of the South ern Pacific, within a few hours ride of the international line It's sure worth the money. or CalifOrnianS wouldn't buy.
 The forepart Of the week MT. T Il. mine, came down to the county seat in his auto, being accompa- nied by his interesting little ia mily and E. F. Bohlinger, the man to whom much credit is due for placing the 3 R. mine in the bonanza class along with the great Worlds Fair in the Har- shaw district, this county. Mr. Sultan said everything looked good at camp where work is be- ing pushed as rapidly as possi ble.
 pr. w. c. Mabry of Imuris, spent Thursday in Town, re turning south yesterday. At the present time four mining pro- perties are being worked by Americans near Imuris, with the chances very bright for all mak ing big money. Being outside of the war zone, those operat- ing the properties, do not an ticipate any trouble with the contending elements in the state of Sonora, where there is less trouble than any place in Mex lcO at the present tune.
 A petition will shortly be pre- sented to the city council, signed by many taxpayers, asking that action be taken in theNmatter of removing from Morley avenue, the J. E. Wise building, or so much of it as interferes with traffic. A proposition will also be made the city to lease the vacant piece of ground on Rail road avenue, lying between The Palace and A. Carpena's store. The city by leasing the vacant ground, should realize enough money to pay the cost of remov- ing the Wise building.
 Jesse Chatham, eldest son of Judge and Mrs. J. J. Chatham, has returned home from San Antonio, Texas, where he had been to take the examination for West Point, with class of twelve other applicants, two of which were from Arizona Douglas and Clifton. The >exa- mination lasted four days. Jesse is bright lad, strong and am bilious. Although the eXamina- tiOn was a hard one, and he only had very short time to prepare for it, he believes he will win. The young man has the best wishes of everybody. He is a native son of Nogales, and bound to make good if admitted to West Point.
 Dr. V. A. Sneaker has slip ped one over his friends every body in Nogales, then hurried off to the pleasure resorts of southern California to enjoy the joke. Of course his friends have been expecting the popular me dico to hand it to them, but didn't known the date. Last Monday morning he and Miss Mary Wrotknowski, one of No gales most charming young society ladies, were quietly mar ried in the presence of a few intimate friends and immediately boarded the northbound train for California where they will spend their honeymoon, taking with them the best wishes of a host of friends. They will make their future home in NogaleS.
 Chs Yarick. one of the best