The border vidette., 1916-04-01

Inc, and has assumed the man agement of the NogaleS Clean ing Works, on Grand avenue.
 Engineer Roper of Magdalena, is business visitor in tue city, from the south. Mr. Roper is agent for the Colum bia Mining Company, owning valuable gold properties situated in the Pinto mountain, Sonora, about forty miles south of the border. He says during the past two years everything portal ble at the Pi- nito camp, has been carried away.
 Mrs. Joe Polin is here from her home in Hermosillo, enjoy ing a short stay with Mr. Polin, who is detained here on private business. Mrs. Polin is a daught CT of Don Francisco Tapia, pro minent, wealthy citizen of Hermo sillo, who recently purchased the fine old Herrera Place on North Morley avenue, where he and his interesting family now reside.
 Harry Grace, representing Henry Levin, the well known successful local commission man, was visitor in town several days this week, from Guaymas, where he now makes his headquarters. MT. Grace returned south We'd nesday. He reported the prohi- bition state of Sonora very quiet, with business conditions at GuaymaS and other towns, some what improved.
 Thursday Mrs. Lula Reddoch- Wood departed for the Arizona Children's Home, where she took the little deaf and dumb boy, committed to the institution by Superior Judge O'Connor. Mrs. Col. Sage and Rev. Golding were among those who took deep personal interest in the poor unfortunate little chap who for some time past has been beg ging on our streets.
 August Yarick, owner of valu- able mining properties situated in the Santa Rita mountains, near Patagonia, was a business visitor at the county seat yester- day. He reported Patagonia and vicinity active in a mining way. Gus and his associates, Neil and John Mcdonald of Harshaw, re gently disposed of mber of claims in the Santa Ritas, from which the new owners are now shipping copper.
 Burton & Son, the building contractors have commence work on an elegant brick residence on Mob Hill, for MT. E. K. Cum ming, the real estate man. The new Cumming home will cost about 5000 and will be one of the most attractive, of the many nice residences on the Hill. It is being built CD the Cumming property, between the elegant homes of Postmaster Wm. Schuckmann and Dr. A. l.. Gustetter.
 years, Nogales experienced two distinct earthquake shocks last Wednesday night about ten o'clock. Both shocks were very light, lasting only a few seconds. With the exception of making people in certain sections Of the city, sit up and take notice" no harm was done. The quake was also distinctly felt in Mag dalena and other towns in So- nora, according to arrivals in Nogales since Wednesday night.
 Robert Coleman, Salt Lake mining engineer, has for several days been a guest at the Monte zuma hotel. MT. Coleman was one of the original owners of the great "Shower of Gold'' mines located where the states of Sonora, Chihuahua and Sina- loa join. He is recognized as one of the really "big" mining engineers of the country. Mr. Coleman is an old-t time friend of Bracey Curtis, president of the First National Bank of NogaleS.
 Judge Frank J. Duffy, chair man of the State Democratic Committee has received an in vitation to attend banquet on April 18th at Washington, in honor of Jefferson's birthday The banquet will be under the auspices of the Common Counsel Club of Washington composed of DamOcratic mem berS of COnpraSS