The border vidette., 1917-02-10

Arizona and Sonora, is guest at the Montezuma hotel, from Los Angeles. He represents a we'll known Los Angeles whole sale house.
 A. l.. Lewis, the ore buyer, who with Mr. Hart of Hermo sillo, for many years conducted successful ore buying business in HermoSillo, has been a guest at the National hotel a couple of days this week.
 La Reforma, M. Karam, Son & Company's big store on Nor ley avenue, is being remodeled and greatly improved in appear ance. A short time ago the property was purchased from O. K. Franklin, for $36, 900, cash.
 R. c. Teague, owner of what are said to be valuable mining properties located in the Altar district, Sonora, is in town per fecting the organization of a Mexican incorporation which will be called the Teague Mining Co.
 The Chicken Pie Dinner at the Methodist church last Wednes- day evening was greatly enjoy ed by all. Those who failed to attend. missed royal feast, pre- pared by the good ladies of the WOmen'S Home Mission Society.
 Next week c. c. Rockwell and associates will cross between thousand and fifteen hundred Sonora cattle, now being held out on the international line awaiting their inspection by pr. Graham, who represents Uncle Sam.
 John Higgiubotham, Laird of Carbo," was a stop-route visitor in town Tuesday on his way to Los Angeles, where he has gone on private business. En route, the Laird spent day in Tucson with his friend, Judge Chas. Blenman.
 George A. Lonsberry is back from the San Xavier district, Sonora, where he had been a guest of William Laughlln, the successful mine operator, who is making more money than any half dozen Americans now Oper ating in Sonora.
 Wednesday Miss Merle Melick, of Los Angeles, arrived in the city to accept position with The Modern, as milliner. Miss Melick is an experienced milli- ner, having worked for some of the we'll known fashion shops Tn the east and on the coast.
 Friends of P. J. Munch of this city, who for some time past has been chief clerk in the State Land Department at Phoenix, will be pleased to learn of his we'll earned promotion to the responsible position of chief deputy land commissioner. Monday J. A. Legarra, eff cient, ever accommodating man. ager of Don Ramon Vasquez' Red House, departed for New York, where he will purchase goods for his mammoth establish ment. He will be absent from Nogales a couple of weeks.
 Howard Keener, linotype art ist and dry farmer, who owns a farm in the beautiful Sau Rafael I.valley, this county. was a buSf- ness visitor in town a couple of days this week. Wednesday he returned home in Supervisor George Parker's big automobile.
 The Hard Times" party tonight at the residence of Dr. A. L. Gustetter. on Mob Hill, is going to be the best ever," and you can't afford to miss the fun. The secret order of "Sniffers, a branch of the national order of Nasal Preserves" will be or ganized.
 William Bray, the Tucson ar chitect, who has charge of the work of erecting the Bowman l Apartments on Grand avenue, has been here several days this week. An army of men are busy excavating for the foundations which will be laid as soon as possible.
 Ex-Postmaster c. l.. Fowler has been offered $35, ,OOO for his "home place." which includes the valuable land now occupied by the 12th Infantry Camp. Nothing doing," said Mir. Flow Ter Several years ago the Flow