The border vidette., 1916-09-02


 opened in Miss Mamie Donahue's new brick building on Morley avenue, by Chris Kerson, prop rietor of the Nogales Pool Hall.
 The social party at the Me thodist church last Tuesday evening was a very enjoyable and successful affair. The at tendance was large and every body had a good time. The money realized is for the benefit of the church.
 George H. Francis, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the office of county treas urer, who for the past month has been assisting in the Inter national Drug store, has resign ed his position, and has gone to the country to make an active campaign for the office to which he aSpires.
 John Higginbotham, Laird of Carbo," has returned from Santa Catalina Island, where he and his family spent several months at their summer home. From here the Laird and his young son, Lawrence, went to Carbo, where important business connected with his mining in terests demands his personal at ten tiOn.
 Don J. Estrada Berg, private secretary of Don Ignacio Boni- Has, of General Carranza's cab inet, recently appointed member of the Mexican commission, who has been visiting in Nogales, left Thursday for Washington, D. o., to join Don Ignacio. who with his family is now at the capital city The conference will be held at Portsmouth.
 City Councilman E. K. Cum ming, who for the past month has been in the east on Missouri State Life Insurance business, I returned home Tuesday. Of all the large cities visited, he says Detroit, Michigan, is the best. During MT. Cummings absence from the city, his big insurance business has been in the capable hands of MT. Fred. Hannah.
 After a pleasant cross country trip to Mesa, where Mir. Bowman h d gone to inspect his big herd of thoroughbred milk cows, w. G. Bowman accompanied by Mrs. the Misses Tillie and Edna, and little Georgia, return ed home Tuesday. They were loud in their praise of the beau tiful Salt River valley, which at this season of the year cannot be surpassed anywhere.
 The transfer of the Fifth Cal ifornia Infantry, from here to Sacramento, upon orders receiy- ed from General Funston, is deeply regretted by everybody in NogaleS, and hopes are en- tertained that after the threat ened railway strike trouble is over, the Fifth will return to Officers and men of the Fifth California, are a fine bunch. They will be missed:
 Tomorrow E. R. Purdum, of the law firm of Duffy & Purdum, vii! leave cross country for Phoenix, where he goes in the of Judge Frank J. Duff fy's candidacy for supreme judge. Mir. Prrdum and other friends of Square Deal Duffy" feel confident he will be successful in his race for the nomination on 12th, after which Judge Duffy will have things pretty well his own way.
 Wednesday the Second Idaho Infantry returned from Fort where they spent if teen days at target practice on the government range. The Idaho boys are a husky bunch of red blooded Americans. They made the long hike from the fort to Nogales without the least bit of trouble, and arrived at camp feeling fine. They certainly look it. Colouel Edelbluth has cause to feel proud of his regi- ment.
 Jake Redwine, ex locomotive who has retired from the strenuous, nerve wrecking game, to assume the manage ment of the Red wine ranch be- tween Tubac and Chavez, in this county, was a visitor in the city yesterday. MT. Redwine says he believes President Wilson to