The border vidette., 1916-05-06

| II. 1SdTr IeUuFDeO lFOIn f'llOeI1lE, making the cross country pleas use trip in the doctors auto. Yesterday John Higginbo than, "The Laird of Carbo, '' and Sam Heslet, Supt. Of the Sultana mines, wen6 to Carbc.
 As a result of the recent divid- ends declared by the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company, George A. Lonsberry, the we'll known local mine promoter, is l wearing a broad smile of con- tentment.
 Wednesday Bert and Ray Sor- rells,i we'll known, successful Santa Cruz county stock -raisers, were business visitors at the county seat. They reported the ranges looking good, and cattle l in fine condition.
 Gil Rankin has established an auto stage line between Nogales and Patagonia. The stage leaves the Montezuma hote! at 6 o'clock D. m. for Patagonia, and leaves Patagonia at a. m. The fare is $1.5O each way.
 "Cinco de Mayo," the anniv- ersary of the battle of Puebla, May ,, 1862, when the Mexican troops under General Zaragoza defeated the French army at the City of Puela, is being celebrat- ed in Nogales, Sonora.
 Work on City Councilman w. G. Bowman'S new brick ware house on Grand avenue, is pro- gressing nicely, under the per Sonal supervision of John Bur- ton, of Burton X Son, well known, successful local contractors.
 W. E. Balcom, the we'll known Tubac goat raiser. who has re- moved to the Salt River valley, near Tempe, where he is engag- ed in the business of raising cot ton, was business visitor in Nogales several days this week.
 The following gentlemen have been appointed by the Common Council to act as officers of the Town Election, May p, 1916: Jack Faulds and J. J. Chatham, JuoSCS, I1dLi y AGOhSud" ebhu Walter Bourg, clerks; William Overton, inspector.
 Dave Loeb, proprietor of the Popular haberdashry. and Robt. Ogle, of the Santa Cruz Valley Bank & Trust Co.,, have gone to house keeping," in one of Mir. Loeb'S handsome new brick cot tages, where they are at home" to their many friends.
 E United States Consul Simpich has returned from visit to Ca nanea, where he had been on government business. He re- ports the great copper camp very active, thousands of men being employed in the mines and smelters at top wages.
 Miss Laura Parsons has been appointed Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. to succeed Mrs. J. w. Larimore. who recently re- signed. Miss Parsons is thor oughly competent to fill the inn portant position of Clerk of the Board. She is a Democrat.
 Dr. Hes, prosperous, success ful dry farmer, near Elgin, was circulating among his NogaleS Democratic friends the forepart of tl.e week. The doctor has about made up his mind to be a candidate for Supervisor from his end of the county, this fall.
 Several carloads of seats, desks and other furnishings for public schools in Sonora, are in the local railway yards, consign- ed to Governor Gales, who is taking a great interest in educa. tional matters in our southern neighbor, across the information al border.
 Sam Heslet, superintendent of the Sultana mines, situated a short distance west from Carbo, is a guest at the National. Sam has recently been on the sick list, but is greatly improved since coming to Nogales. He says everything is quiet in his section of Sonora.
 Wednesday evening Superior Judge W. A. O'Connor returned home from Reno, Nevada, where he was called last week to attend the funeral of his sister. Mrs. George Lyons, of that city. His Honor left Nogales on the 26th of April. and has been on the