The border vidette., 1912-05-18


 coast for the benefit of his health. returned home Tuesday night feeling fine, and is again busy at his desk.
 GastOn SchwOb, the Cananea, merchant who several years ago engaged in business here, being connected with the old Boston Store, has been here a couple of days circulating among old friends and acquaintances
 Chris. B. Wilson. the Patago- mia freighter has been busy since the first of the present year hauling ore to the Patagonia station for shipment to the customs Smelter, for a company in which he is interested. Chris is now on easy street, but is still able to wear the same size hat he wore last year.
 l. B. Bowers, owner of valu- able land near NOria, Sonora, after spending few days here on private business returned south Thursday morning. He also owns mining property near Noria and lot of first class mining machinery, which he will sell at a bargain. See display ad in another column.
 c. T.~JOneS, president of the African Land & Irrigation Co.,, of this city, is back from a sue cesful business trip to Tucson. Jones says his company is ar ranging to purchase a big tract of land in Mexico which will be cOlonized by negrOS from the United States who own stock in the African Land & Irrigation Go.
 Mr. c. H. Hector, an exper- fenced druggist, has accepted the management of the Interna- tional Drug Company, of Noga les, succeeding W. C.. Brown, resigned. MT. Hector comes to Nogales highly recommended as a druggist and gentleman, and THE BORDER VIDETTE takes pleasure in welcoming him to our city.
 Billie Parker, George McCarty and William Bowers, three of Canille'S we'll -tO-dO rancherS, spent couple of days in the city this week, on business con nected with the Wilson Parker water suit in superior court. to hear the case, it will be heard at a later date by judge from another county.
 John Henderson, the veteran mining man, and his two sons, John and Alex, who are develop ing mines out in the Altar dis trict, Sonora, have been guests at the Moderno hotel this week. Looks good to again see the Hendersons in this section. They have mighty fine looking pro- perty and we hope it will de- velOp into dividend payer.
 Postmaster Harry Barnett of Patagonia Monday accompanied Sheriff Mcknight to Florence with the three prisoners sent to the penitentiary from this county last week. MT. Barnett has the distinction of being Santa Cruz County'S first sheriff. He and Sheriff Mcknight will spend a couple of days at Phoenix and vicinity before returning home.
 Fred c. Emery, president of La Cobriza Mining Company, Thursday night returned from Fl Paso, making the trip to and from that place by automobile. He was accompanied by his wife and little daughter and Mess. Tonlzin and Rivers, Supe- rintendent and master mechanic at La Cobriza MT. Emery re- ports having had a pleasant trip.
 George WeiIand of this city, who for many years has owned valuable mining property over in the Jefferson mining district in which Hon. Theodore Gebler, of this city is interested finan- ciaIly, spent couple of days in town the forepart of this week a guest of his friend John Will son. George expects soon to again have things going full blast at his camp.
 Over at the AuSterlitz in the Gro BlancO district, this county Layne and WOOdworth are work ing a large force of men, many of whom are Americans, devel-