The border vidette., 1916-01-29

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 a couple of days this week.
 Thursday night the directors
 of the Chamber of Commerce
 held an interesting meeting.
 Herbert Chatham, of the U. S.
 customs service. has completed
 his vacation and is again back
 on the line. Herbert is one of
 Collector Hardy's best men.
 Barney Cohn, the we'll known
 popular Hermosillo hotel man,
 after spending several days here,
 has returned home. Barney has
 many old friends in Nogales.
 w. C. Williams, an experienced
 laundryman, has arrived from
 Houston, Texas, to take the ac- tive management of the Nogales ! Steam Laundry owned by l.. M. RaineS.
 Uncle" Tom Wills is here from his gold camp in the Hua- chuca ountains, for few days business and pleasure visit. He reports plenty of snow i'll his section.
 The engagement of Miss Ga therine Lewis, lovely daughter of Mir. and Mrs A. l.. Lewis, to Lieutenant J. c. Maui, 4th ar tillery, U. S. A., has been an nounced.
 Yesterday Engineer Rodolfo VasQuez visited his mining prop erty north of Nogales several miles. He was accompanied by gentleman representing east ern capital.
 B. B. Spriggs, efficient, popular local agent of the Southern Pa cltic. accompanied by Mrs. Spriggs, returned yesterday to poin ts in the east.
 W. H. Land, vice president and manager of the Santa Cl uz Valley Bank & Trust Company, has this week been in attendance at the big Cattlemen's Conven- tion, held at El Paso.
 Miss Mary Harrison, accom- Dlished daughter of MT. Charles Harrison, of Duquesne. has re- turned to Needles, California, where she is teaching in the public school of that place.
 George M. Rya1l, promin- ent New York mining man, was a stop-over visitor in Nogales | last Sunday, leaving Monday for Fundicion. Sonora, where he and his associates have valuable in terestS.
 The Clarke boys who last Sun day accompanied the body of | their father, Richard H. Clarke, from Tucson, have returned to the Pima county metropolis, where they are engaged in the automobile business.
 The electrical and plumbing business, for long time con ducted by A. G. Barber on Nor ley avenue, has been purchased by A. S.. Noon. The stock has been moved to the A. S. Noon building on Grand avenue.
 Wednesday yUndersheriff Walk CT seized a trunk containing two small kegs of bootleg whiskey. U P UO OdOO UllO OW dSI OI OuO hIS water' has not put in an appear ance, to claim his property which awaits him at the sheriff'S office. Major Henry Goldbaum, promi- nent Sonora official, returned to the states Tuesday night and left Thursday for Los Angeles, to be absent from Her mosillo about ten days. The Major is well known here and in Tucson.
 w. H. Land is back from the Cattlemen's Convention at El Paso. He reports having had a good time. The convention was the biggest and best ever. Dwight B. Head of Phoenix, was reelected president of the Asso- citation.
 Tonight at the Santa Cruz Club taxpayers of Nogales are requested to meet members of the State Tax Commission, who will discuss the Somers system of assessment, proposed for No gales. Let every taxpayer be present.
 W. B. Karns, junior member of Karns Bros., Inc. accompa nied by American Consul Sim pich, after an extended business trin tO HormOSi1lO raturnp0 home