The border vidette., 1916-03-11

than, Laird of Carbo," accom- panied by Mrs. Higginbotham, departed for his home at Car bo, after sojourning in Nogales nearly five months. The Laird will at once resume active work on mining properties in the Car bo district, owned by himself, and hopes soon to be taking out shipping ore.
 Walter Holt was a county seat visitor few days this week from the Wandering Jew camp, where lead silver ore is now be- ing mined for shipment to the EI Paso shelter. The Holt boys, Elgin and Walter, and MT. Kais- CT, have a lease and bond on the Jew. which for many years has been owned by Mark and Louis Lulley and Col. R. R. Richard son. The ore is hauled from the mine to Patagonia, thence ship ped.
 The Titcomb hunting party returned to Nogales last Sunday, from weeks hunt for noun tain sheep, out in the Altar dis trict, Sonora, Mexico. They re. port all sorts of game, except sheep, plentiful. Those in the party were Ed. Titcomb, Sr. and son Ed Jr.; Mayor Ellis of Douglas, w. H. Brophy and H. B. Rice of Bisbee. and Amer erican Consul Simpich of No gales. The trip was made by automobiles
 Assistant Supt. Cate, of the engineering department of the Southern Pacific of Mexico, with headquarters in Empalme, has been in the city several days this week from the south, on company business. During the past five years of war in Mex ico, MT. Cate has seen some while in the employ of the big company. He has host of friends in the line city. All are glad to see Cate.
 Last Saturday night, in Los Angeles, Miss Josetina Cheno- weth, beautiful and accomplish ed daughter of Hon. and Mrs. H. K. Chenoweth of this city, who with her parents is visiting in the "city of angeles" was the guest of honor, at ball given by Mrs. A. M. Conard and Miss Adelina Morales. The function was given at the Anahuac Club and was attended by hundred or more prominent, wealthy Mexicans from Nogales and So- nora, who are sojourning in Los Angeles.
 John Henderson, Jr., of the Lista Blanca copper mine at Caborca, Sonora, has been visitor in Nogales a couple of days this week. High-grade ore is now being shipped from the mine through Nogales to the El Paso shelter. Alex and Harry, brothers of John, are at the mine directing the taking out of ore from the Lista Blanca, which the late John Henderson estim- ated to be worth more than three hundred thousand dollars. At the present price of copper the property is worth great deal more.
 It is said that the Mexican thief who escaped from Officer Brown last Tuesday morning, when Brown shot and captured Jose Maria Gonzalez, the escap- ed convict from state peniten- tiary road camp, was captured on the Mexican side of the line and immediately stood up against a wall and executed. As a result of having captured his man alive, Officer Brown will receive re- ward of S5OOO. Gonzalez was sent to prison from Santa Cruz county for stealing. He was identified by Marshal Dumbauld and Constable Lopez.
 After. attending the meeting of the Democratic State Central Committee, in Phoenix last Sat urday, Judge Frank J. Duffy, chairman of the committee, de parted for Flagstaff and other towns in northern Arizona, where he went on business for the ROard of Regents of which he is