The border vidette., 1912-07-20


 | no election of county and state
 officers this year, many of the boys are wearing broad smiles of cOntentment.
 Ralph Colvin, the we'll known
 U. $. immigration inspector,
 who for a long time has been
 tatiOned at this place, has been promoted and will in future
 make Tucson his headquarters. MT. John F. Harn, will be sta
 toned here filling the vacancy
 caused by the promotion of Mir. Coivin. Ralph's many friends
 here and throughout the county
 will be glad to learn of his pro- motion, but sorry to hear that
 he will remove from NogaieS.
 A. E. Reddoch, ex- treasurer ed the responsible position of head bOOkkeeper at Holt Bros. i Cerro de Plata mines in the Magdalena district, Sonora, a short distance from Cumeral station, and next week will go to the mines to assume charge of the company's books. Mir. Reddoch is a Nogales boy; he is throughly reliable and compe tent in every respect, and will have no trouble in making good"
 United States Collector of Customs Con O'Keefe and asso- ciateS have secured an option on tl, T EN.1i, the Harshaw district. from the owners Mr. and Mrs. Frank Powers, for the handsome sum of one million dollars, and it now looks as if this great mine will soon pass into the hands of parties who will operate it on q big scale. The Worlds Fair is one of the truly great Silver-cOp per mines of Arizona, and at no distant date will become a source of great revenue to Santa Cruz county.
 The great Three-R mine in the Patagonia mountains is daily becoming more valuable and is said to be worth many times S55O, ,OOO.OO, the price paid Col Onel R. R. Richardson and A. E. Crepin of Patagonia. The | mine is being intelligently work | ed under the personal supervi- | sion of Mir. w. $. Sultan, the 1 Globe mining engineer, who is l Mir. Amster's personal repre- l sentative. A. carload of high grade bonanza ore iS daily being 1 hauled to the Sanford spur by l Chris Wilson and shipped to the | shelter.
 U c. Wolfe, the well known, successful mining engineer of 1 Fl Paso, Texas, was 8 stopover 1 visitor in the city the other day 1 on his way south to the mining | properties of the Yaqui River l Consolidated Gold & Copper | Company, which he will examine and make report on for the com | pany. Mir. Wolfe has had a wide | experience in the mining game, | both in the United States and Mexico. His report will be looked for with a great deal of interest by stockholders of the big company, especially by those who know him personally. Lee Reagan, the general manager of company, accompanied him to the mines in Sonora, short dis. tance from ImuriS
 The forepart of the week through the clever detective work of Pedro Torres of this city an Inspector Juan CazasuS, Francisco H. Cortez, was arrest ed at Culiacan, accused of Secur- ing large sums of money through the means of raised international money orders. Cortez, according to MT. Torres, who assisted in running the man to earth, tray eled and worked his clever scheme under the name of J. M. Ortiz. When arrested at Culia- can, Cortez, had several thous- and dollars worth of diamonds and other valuables purchased with the money stolen, which were confiscated by the authori- ties. CorteZ is in jail at Culiacan where he was soon to marry to a beautiful young lady of that city.
 w. G. Gray, who with his brother H. J., owns the Col licello group of copper silver mines adjoining the Three-R cO,1,o,- bonanza nWnQ6 hU NJ I, l