The border vidette., 1916-07-15

San Diego, and is again holding
 down the claim desk in the
 Southern Pacific company's local office, under Agent Pope.
 w. Rockford Kibbey, Jr., ol
 the Alamo Cattle Company, re
 turned Monday from San Fran
 cisco, where he enjoyed a short
 visit with his family, who are spending the summer ou the coast.
 Monday Paul Rebeil and Steve
 Moreno, two Tucson business
 men. came down to the border to
 look things over. Both were satisfied that Nogales is easily the best town in the state, barr ing none.
 ] Nogales, Sonora, has returned from Magdalena. Every body's glad to get back, especially the volunteer Mexican soldiers, all of whom appear willing to go to work for their American bene- 1 factors.
 Colonel E. Madden, the we'll | known hotel man, has returned | from New York, where he under went very serious but success ful operation. The colonel looks fine. Says he's glad to get back to Nogales.
 Conduc tors Jackson and HaroldSon of the Southern Paci tic of Mexico, with headquarters at Elm palme, have returned to NogaleS, making the ocean trip the Buffalo.
 This week Supervisor George w. Parker and J. $. Gatlin have been visitors at the county seat, the former from his ranch home in the San Rafael valley; the latter from the Gatlin Place, near Patagonia.
 Mrs Lou Archer of Tubac, was visitor in the city last Sunday, a guest of her sister Mrs. Pyeatt. Mrs. Archer had been enjoying a short visit at Patagonia with her parents, MT. and Mrs. James Kane.
 Leland Poole, son of Mrs. M. l.. Poole, has arrived home from Empalme, Sonora, where he had been in the employ of the South ern Pacific of Mexico. He came by boat as far as San Diego, thence over the Southern Pa cific.-
 Senator Harry J. Karns, senior member of Karns Bros., Inc., accompanied by Mrs. Karns and the two little girls, departed on last Saturdays train for a con6ined business and pleasure visit in Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York.
 G. F. Powell, formerly of Mo- gales, now located in Los An geles. where he is engaged in promoting mines, was a guest at the Montezuma hotel this week several days. MT. Powell is in- terested in the Gro Blanco dis trict, this county.
 MT. Ramsey, an experienced lumber man, who has been with the J. D. Halstead Lumber Company's Phoenix branch, has been transferred to the Nogales branch, which since the arrival of American troops has been do- ing an enormous business
 Now that the Mexican war scare has passed, Mexican fam lilies in Nogales, Sonora, have returned from Magdalena, to the delight of NOgaleS merchants The Mexican customs house and other federal offices have also been moved back to Nogales.
 The work of building a public toilet in the north end of the city park, is progressing nicely and will be completed early next week. Other improvements pro- posed for the park, including the placing of many seats there for the comfort of our visitors, are also being made as fast as possible.
 The Committee appointed at the Chamber of Commerce meet ing last week, to raise money to fix up the Park, for the con- venience of Uncle Sam's soldiers, and other visitors in Nogales, reports good progress, nearly two thousand dollars having already been subscribed. About thi rteen hundred dollars more