The border vidette., 1916-12-23

ous in Nogales than ever in the
 history of the town. Manager Dumbauld of La Barata, says il
 keeps one high class floor walk CT busy to prevent the loss Oi
 all sorts of articles, from a spool
 of thread to bolts of silks and
 clothing.
 Dr. Sam S. Butler, of Mazda.
 lena, Sonora, has been a visitor
 in the city several days this
 week, from the Garden City,
 where he is again practicing
 medicine. The doctor is a
 brother in law of D. B. Sharpe.
 efficient bookkeeper for Roy &
 Titcomb, Inc.
 Harry E. Grace, representing
 the Los Angeles Tanning Co.,,
 is here from Guaymas, where
 he makes his headquarters.
 MT. Grace is we'll known in No gales, where he and his family resided number of years, when Harry was agent for the South ern Pacific of Mexico.
 H. J. Temple, general super intendent of the Southern Pacific of Mexico, with headquarters at Empalme, Sonora. has gone to Los Angeles to spend the holi- days with his family. We join Mir. Temples host of friends in wishing him a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
 Jesse Gatlin, the we'll known stock raiser who recently pur- chased a herd of thoroughbred white face bulls and heifers, in Texas, was a business visitor at the county seat Wednesday, having motored down from his ranch near Patagonia. Jesse believes in buying the very best.
 Commencing tomorrow even ing, saloons across the line in Mo- gales, Sonora, will be permitted to sell beer for ten days. The charged the saloons for the ten days concession, will be used in making needed civic inn provements, including the wid- ening of the stone bridge on Arizpe street.
 Last Tuesday the funeral of Richard Parker, Company "B," First Alabama National Guards, 1 who died at the base hospital | from pneumonia, was held. The | body was escorted to the train by the regimental band and | "B," and was sent to leceased's former home in Ala oama for burial.
 B. B. Bethell, manager of the Trading Company's store, was a visitor at he county seat last Wednesday, ! guest of President Bracey Curtis of the First National Bank. Messrs. Bethell and Curtis are interested in mining property ocated in the Patagonia noun ;ains, near Patagonia.
 Thursday evening, at the home ,f the groom, near Elgin, Miss Verna Pike, charming daughter ,f MT. H. V. Pike, and Mir. Elmer King, were united in mar 'iage, the ceremony being performed by Superior Judge ". A. O'Connor, in the presence of ! few relatives and intimate friends of the high contracting parties.
 Van V. Curtis,- special agent ,f the treasury department, who 'ecently returned from McNeill's sland, where he accompanied United States Marshal Dillon with a number of federal pris- ,ners, reports having had a pleasant trip. Van is one of Un- ,le Sam's most active, efficient agents. His motto is Fifty fifty, with all honest men,"
 Walter Strickland is very tick man at the St. Joseph's suffering with pneu- nonia. He was taken sick at where he had gone ,n private business several days Lgo. Yesterday Walter was brought to the hospital, in an He is receiving every possible attention, and lopes are entertained for his 
 B. Lewis, the Parker Canyon who recently returned rom a two weeks automobile rin to Nou MaYion Wboro hQ