The border vidette., 1912-07-27

The interesting Gro Blanco mining news on the first page credited to the Tucson Citizen, should have been credited to the , Oasis, ill which the news was first printed last Saturday, and several days later stolen by the | Citizen.
 Colonel Emilio Kosterlitsky, the famous old cavalry leader, who for more than quarter of century has well and faithfully served the Mexican government, has gone to TOrin, to assume his command. KOSterlitsky is a brave capable officer with a splendid record, and news that he is again in the field, will be learned with pleasure by Mex jeans and foreigners alike who are anxious to see MexicO's troubles ended.
 - In the death of Eugenio H. Gayou, vice governor of Sonora, Mexico loses one of it's ablest, most loyal officials, a man the country, especially the state of Sonora, can ill-afford to lose at this most critical time in the history of our sister state. The vice governors untimely passing last Saturday in Los Angeles, from acute Bright's disease, is deeply regretted by all friends of Mexico, both in the United States and that unfortunate country.
 
 A complete up date mill and cyanide plant is being installed at the CerrO de Plata mines in the Magdalena district, Sonora, by Roy & TitcOmb. Inc, of this city, under the personal super vision of H. M. Clagett, one of the firms past master in the business. A large force of men is being employed and the plant will be pushed to completion as fast as possible, according to Mr. E. B. Holt, one of the owners of the Cerro de Plata, who is also manager.
 P. J. Mcintyre, the mining man. is back from the east where he had been on business con- iIeCGSd WIUlI IlIS Il1lilInS IhlSI 70 bFo in the Santa. Rita mountains. where he is now installing need ed machinery, which is being hauled from the AmadO station on the Nogales Tucson railroad. P. J. is a sure enough live wire, when it comes to getting the money. His property in the Santa Rita is said to possess great merit and we hope he'll make fortune for himself and associates.
 According to General R. Allyn Lewis of Phoenix, the state high way between Florence and Tue son is in a. terrible condition, and he warns motorists to keep off the road until repairs are made. In letter to the Ariz- ona Gazette, General Lewis said: Anyone venturOuS enough to try the road needs a couple of mules, a load of 6x8s, shOvels, axes and crew of three or four very husky hay balers. If you have any friends who are think ing of going this way, tell them to please don't"
 Tom Smith, who owns splen- did ranch property down in the state of Sinaloa, near ChOiX, re turned to his property the fore part of the week after spending a couple of months in this city, pending the settlement of the troubles down in his section of the country, where most of his earthly possessions are located. Tom says all sides to the cOntrO- versy treat him fine, personally, but as ! result of several hard fought battles on his ranch, he's to the bad financially, is compell- ed to go back there to look after his business. affairs.
 The body of Vice Governor Gayou of Sonora, upon it's ar rival here yesterday from Los Angeles, was received with befit- ting military and civic honors, both American and Mexican soldiers being present to do honor to the dead official. Pro- minent local and state officials. and business men, accompanied the funeral train to HermOsillO, the state capital, where the body will lay in state, then taken to Guaymas for interment. A mili- tary escort of federals and ru- rales accompanied the body of tho oxcOnmaDdpr of the federal