The border vidette., 1913-03-22

l c. Emery, president and general
 manager of the La CObriza Min ing Company'S mine and shelter
 west from Noria, Sonora, six
 teen miles, has closed his camp
 indifinitely, and will not again
 attempt to blow in his smelter
 and operate the mine until
 things become more settled in
 Sonora. The forepart of the
 week President Emery accom-
 panied by Superintendent Ton
 kins, Robert Mitchell, the smelt-
 CT man and master mechanic
 Rivers, arrived iii' the city from
 La Cobriza, in MT. Emery's big
 auto, and Tuesday the president continued on to Los Angeles on
 business, expecting to return today.
 Tom Cumming of Calabasas, has contributed to the cause of the Sonora rebels, by paying a state tax of $2 Mexican money per head on a bunch of Sonora cattle brought to this country the other day from that state. Today the Alamo Cattle Com pany, of which Ramon Elias is manager, will cross a thousand head of cattle at this port of entry, paying the war tax inn posed by the state authorities. The big company expects to import more than ten thousand head of cattle to the United States at NogaleS, between now
 
 has sold the cattle to American buyers and must either deliver the stock as per contract or lose a large sum of money. Manager Elias says it is the fortune of war, but he hopes to save some thing out of the wreck, even if he has to pay the two bucks per head.
 Thursday Richard Fleischer of the Arizona European Mining Company, sent out to the con- pany'S property in the PatagO- mia mountains, near the famous Three-R bonanza, a big wagon load of camp and mine supplies. A force of miners has been put to work and it is the intention of MeSsrs. William Schuckmann and MT. Fleischer to develop the property, from which good ship ping ore has been taken by the lucky owners. FleiScher and a party of friends will tomorrow visit the camp, making the trip by wagon. In behalf of his company, MT. F'leischer has pre- Sented @ numerouSly signed pc tition to the honorable board of supervisors asking that coun- ty road be built to the mine from a point on the county road, in order that direct connection may be made to Nogales, where all camp and mine supplies will be bought.
 Large numbers of Mexican and American refugees from Hermo- sillo and other points in Sonora, continue to arrive in the city, every train from the state cap ital bringing men, women and who will remain on soil until after the war is over. Thursday evening Luis Bauer, cashier of Banco de Sonora, with his wife and little son, arrived, and is now a guest at the Montezuma hotel. Mr. Max Muller, manager of the bank, arrested ten days ago, on a charge of conspiracy against the state authorities, although given his liberty, was not per mitted to leave the city. Horace McGee, the automobile man, ac- by his wife and little son, and Bert Monteverde, also came up on Thursday evenings train. They say the state rebels have absolute control of the cap ital city, where everything is quiet just at present, but footing is feared when the battle of is fought.
 Since the departure Thursday of two divisions of state troops under Colonels Cabral and Alvarado, for Cananea and Naco, leaving 25O soldiers guarding Nogales, III has been quiet across the in line. Three trains were used by the state troops to transport the troops over the Nogales Cananea railroad on which the burned bridges were repaired by the soldiers.