The border vidette., 1916-12-16

International Gas Company, i:
 in New York, where he is
 transacting important business
 for his big power plant. He
 will return home next week.
 State Senator Nose Drach.
 man. who by the way is clerk of federal court, has been a guest at the MOntezuma hotel several days this week. The senator is here on business connected with
 the crossing of bunch of So-
 nora cattle, at this port. He is accompanied by Fred. RenStadt,
 the Tucson automobile man. r. l.. H:.Long, vice president of
 the Arizona Eastern and the
 Southern Pacific of Mexico, had
 his right arm broken and re-
 ceived painful bruises last Tues
 day afternoon when small
 motor inspection car on which
 he was travelling jumped the
 track 20 miles east of Phoenix and went into a ditch. Mr.
 Long was taken to Phoenix for
 medical attention. He left here several days ago for a trip Of inspection over the Phoenix division. Star.
 This week Flo. Jones and wife disposed of a portion of their ranch, out where the Alabama guardsmen are located. on the hill. A big mining company is arranging to erect a customs smelter and teaching plant on their newly acquired property. It is said that the Southern Pa cific railway company will in the near future run a spur to the site of the shelter, the erection and operation of which means a great deal to the mining interest of Santa Cruz county.
 The International Drug Com pany, of which Captain l.. w. Mix has for many years been the principal stockholder, was sold this week, the lucky pur- chaser being Henry Scherb, an experienced drug man from Los Angeles. The new owner is a graduate of the University of California. He is g. trained phar- macist of many years practical in France, Germany and Mexico, as we'll as in the United States. He will shortly bring his family to Nogales.
 Greenwood & Simms, archi- tects, contractors and builders, have opened offices in the Jund building on Morley avenue, where they will be pleased to furnish estimates on all construc- tion. Mir. H. A. Simms, the junior member of the new firm, is recent arrival in the city, from Hartford, Conn.,, where he was engaged in business for a of years. Like his partner, MT. Greenwood, he has had a great deal of experience, and comes to Nogales highly re- both as a gentleman and architect and builder. We wish the new firm good luck.
 A. M. Conard, the Sonora land man formerly of this city, who now makes his home in Los An geles, accompanied by a party of business associates, returned from the south country the fore part of the week and the same night departed for Tucson by in order to catch the mid night train to the coast. The Conard party, of which Joe Polin and Fred. Afford of this city, were members, report hay ing had a pleasant, interesting trip from Guaymas to the Tibu- ron Islands, not with standing the sea was rough aud several members became so ill, they swore "never again"
 At meeting of the town board of health, last Wednesday, at which Lieutenant Colonel Bratton, chief sanitary inspector of the United States army for this district, was present, it was decided to immediately start a g. campaign for a cleaner and Nogales. Every prop erty owner is earnestly request ed to assist the city and military in the good work of cleaning Nogales. Those pre- sent at Wednesday, meeting were: Chairman Otto H. Herold, Member E. K. Cumming, Health Officer Dr. A. L.. Gustetter. Mayor H. M. Clagett and Lieut. enant Colonel Bratton.
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