The border vidette., 1917-07-07

CanaOod, DaVl0S Oee0 cOmp0l10O
 to leave the big copper camp on
 account of the closing down of
 the mines and smelters. ThouS-
 ands of men are out of work. The little house on Interna-
 tional street, just across the line
 guards, has been given a new coat of paint and otherwise made more attractive for govern ment employees and the public. | l.. B. Fleischer has been in
 Los Angeles this week on com 1 bined business and pleasure visit. He'll return to Nogales next i week. Mr. FleiScher and his i aSSocia tes are arranging to open 1 their big mercantile establish
 ment in the new Trust Building,
 being erected corner of Morley
 avenue and International street,
 bv the First National Bank of NogaleS.
 Tom Gittins, son of the late
 Judge Watt Gittins, arrived home the fOrepart of the week from the Rodriguez mines situated l forty miles from Navojoa, SOnO-
 ra. Tom made every possible effort to reach here in time for
 his fathers funeral, but failed.
 Today he will return to the
 mines, being accompanied by his
 brother John, who is also an ex-
 perienced miner.
 Wednesday Captain Graham
 Parker, quartermaster of the United States army, at this place, departed for Baltimore, Mary land, to which place he has been ordered. Mrs. Parker and Mas ter Graham accompanied the captain, who expects soon to go to France. Captain Parker is @ high class gentleman and officer.
 We join his many friends in wishing him good luck.
 In the appointment of J. N. Wilkey to the office of Justice of the Peace of Nogales Precinct No. 1, to fill the vacancy caused by the sudden death of Judge Watt Gittins, the Board of Sup ervisors last Tuesday made splendid selection. Judge Will key is an honorable gentleman and consistent Democrat. He will make a capable, fair and impartial Justice of the Peace.
 The military parade in honor of the Fourth of July, thanks fantry, was great success. The brave boys of the 35th Inf. and 10th cavalry, who took part, were applauded all along the line of march. The fighting 10th is greatly appreciated by people on the border The Nogales fire fighters also received a "hand," as they rode by on their big. fighting machine.
 John Hoy, manager of the Trench Mine, one of Santa Cruz county's best bets, returned the forepart of the week from a business visit to San Francisco. While on the coast Mir. Hoy con- suited with Charles Clarke, mill lionaire son of Senator Clarke, and arrangements were made to install larger machinery and otherwise work the old Trench on larger scale than ever be- fore. The property is owned by Charles Clarke.
 At the regular monthly meet ing of the Common Council, held last Monday night, the city plaza, which has been improved and beautified under the per- sonal direction of Senator Harry J. Karns, was turned oyer to the City Council, by the Nogales Chamber of Commerce. By un- animous vote of the city fathers, Senator KarnS was named park com mmissioner. For the present pleasing appearance of the park, Karns has the of the community.
 A dispatch from El Paso dated July 9th, says: Governor P. Elias Gales, of Sonora, has an- nounced his intention of going to Cananea to make an effort to settle the dispute which arose between Mexican officials and the officials of the Cananea Cop per company which resulted in the shutdown of the Cananea mines and smelter. Andres Gra- cia, inspector general of Mexi- can cOnSulS left here tonight for