The border vidette., 1915-11-06
NOVEMBER 6, 1915.
LOCAL ITEMS.

these days.
 Special Agent Curtiss is back from Tucson where he had been on official business.
 Next week Guillermo Masca- renas will move from Nogales, Sonora. to one of the Wise flats on Terrace avenue.
 J. J. Crowley has arrived from St. Joseph, Mo-, to take charge of the Commercial department n the Nogales High School.
 W. T. Roath has let contract to B. P. Greenwood for two handsome houses, corner Noon street and Sonoita avenue.
 John Brickwood has returned to the Old Soldier camp, a short distance from Nogales. He re- ports the mine looking good.
 B. Lewis was here a couple of days this week from his Parker Canyon ranch. He haspurchas- ed a Ford from KarnS Bros, Inc
 Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Young of La ,hilpa ranch, yesterday mo- tored in from Camille. They are guests of MT. and Mrs. A. J. Milliken.
 The handsome new Wise flats on Terrace avenue are receiving the finishing touches today, and next week will be ready for use. All have been taken.
 A small blaze was discovered in the Southern Pacific depot building in NogaleS, Sonora, late last night. The fire was extin- guished before it gained head way.
 George Futile has been here this week from Tempe, where he and his family have resided since leaving Nogales several years ago. George has mining interests near NogaleS.
 John F. Combs of the Worlds Fair mine, has been a county seat visitor this week attending superior court. John is nursing an injured hand, hurt while re- pairing a pump at the mine.
 Last Wednesday County Treas urer Earhart deposited check for $1O, ,555.2 25 in the First Ma tional Bank of Nogales, as a payment for the first half of the Southern Pacific Co.'S. county taxes.
 Press reports announce that General Obregon, commander of the Carranza army, is on his way to Sonora to take personal charge of the western army. Gen. Obregon has many friends in Nogales.
 w. E. Balcom, custodian of the Tunacacori Mission, near Tubac, was a business visitor at the county seat the forepart of the week. He reported his big flock of thoroughbred Angoria goats doing nicely.
 John Higgingbotham Laird of Carbo," and Mrs. HiggingbO- than, returned Thursday from Tucson, where the Laird had been to take part in game of golf. He reports the road be- tween here and Tucson in bad condition.
 One night this week two men, identified as Americans, attempt ed to enter the office of the J. D. Halstead Lumber Co.,, by forcing one of the windows. Manager Ford frightened them away. Unfortunately he was without a gun. MT. Ford says he'll be fixed for the next mid night visitors.
 Francis, A. Hartman, manager of the Goodview Mining &J- Mill ing Company. was in from the company's Buena Vista copper property a couple of days this week. He reports the work ot taking out paying ore progress ing in a very satisfactory man ner. The product from the mine is brought to Nogales and sold to local ore buyers.
 Judge William Cooper of the Pima county superior court, who occupied Judge O'Connor's bencE during the trial and conviction of George Bixler, charged witt stealing Governor MaytOrena' $ automobile from the Karns gar age, recently, returned home Thursday. Judge O'COnnOr has