The border vidette., 1917-06-23

MrS. Ii. "A. COrpe, QleQ last MOn- day night after a short illness, at the home of Mrs. Corpe'S mother, Mrs. Weiland, on Elm street. MT. Corpe, who is in Kansas City. was notified. Many friends of the family sympathize with them in their terrible loss.
 Nogales can always be depend ed upon to do her share, then some, when it comes to making liberal donations to the Red Cross Fund, or any other worthy proposition. The honor list is a long one It is comDosed of those prominent citizens who al ways are the first to respond with their good hard coin.
 Chas. T. Askew, representing the we'll known Zellerbach Pap CT Company, of Los Angeles, was here this week a couple of days interviewing old friends and patrons of his popular paper house. Charley has been in the paper business forty years. No man knows the game better than he; no man has more personal friends.
 Frank Diamos, popular man ager of the Nogales Theatre, and his brother, who manages their big theatre at Bisbee, are own CTS of nearly S3O,OOO Liberty Loan Bonds. Manager Diamos also donated his big play house for the patriotic exercises on Registration Day. Says he and his associates always stand ready to do their bit" for Uncle Sam.
 John Hoy of the Trench mine, this county, has gone to Los An geles. to consult with his part ner, MT. Charles Clark. million aire son of Senator William A. Clark. owner of the United Yer de Copper Go. The Trench is looking better than ever. accord ing to MT. Hoy, who stated that he's going to make the old mine a dividend payer. We're for you. John.
 At 22 Grand avenue, just across the street from the Town Hall. the R. Zellner Piano Co.,, of Los Angeles, has opened a branch of the big music con- pany of which Richard Zellner, .Jr.. is president. A dozen or more handsome pianos arrived several days ago, direct from the factory. and are being de monstrated" personally by MT. Zellner.
 The tragic death of Mrs. Roy Jones of Vaughn, this county, last Wednesday,, when she was aecidently shot and killed by a pistol, which fell from her hus- bands pocket, is deeply regret ted by everybody. Superior Judge w. A. O'Connor, County Attorney c. l.. Hardy and Dr. H. w. Purdy motored to the scene of the. tragedy, and after making a thorough investiga- tion, exonorated the husband, who is grief stricken.
 On Friday last week, Captain l.. w. Mix of this city, was at the New York Navy Yard, where he delivered to the great battle ship, Arizona, the handsome silver service presented by the people of Arizona to the dread naught, in the name of our state Captain Mix was chairman and Colonel A. T. Bird, secretary of the silver service committee. Both gentlemen deserve much credit for their untiring efforts in making the service possible.
 The splendid showing being made in the mines owned by the Arizona European Mining Con- pany. in which Nogales people are financially interested, is most gratifying to all parties concerned. Superintendent Jas. Ritchie is one of the best prac- tical miners in the country, and to him in a large measure, is credit due for the present de- velopment of the property, from which a car load of bonanza ore will be shipped in the very near future.
 Fred. Ryan, popular. wide awake hardware salesman, from Ell Paso, who always does a big business in Nogales, was here this week on his regular visit. being accompanied by his bride, a lovely young lady of Douglas, T