The border vidette., 1918-06-29

Company, and Frank N. Cox,
 the mine contractor, were No
 gales visitors last Wednesday,
 from the big mining camp at
 Duquesne. MT. Allen, the com
 pany's expert boOkkeeper, was
 also here Wednesday.
 This week State Examiner H.
 M. ROuntree, has been busy
 man at the court house, check
 ing up the various officials. He
 paid County Assessor Vic. Wager
 a high compliment, by saying
 he has one Of the finest sySte mS
 in his office. of any county in the state. And Santa Cruz county
 has the best assessor in Arizona
 Work on Wirt G. Bowman's big warehouse on Grand avenue,
 which was destroyed by fire last month, is progressing, under the personal supervision Of Con- tractor Moody. Just as soon as the roof is com pleted, the cement floor will be laid. The big build ing will house many thousand sacks of garbanzos, corn and beans.
 Friends, everybody in Noga les, of w. H. Williams, local secretary in charge of the Y. M. c. A. work at this place, will regret to learn that he has de parted for the east, on his way to France. Mr. Williams is a hundred per cent American, well liked and highly respected by soldiers and civilians. He will be missed.
 Governor Hunt has named Mrs. George B. Marsh, Santa Cruz cOunty'S efficient state rep resenta tive, as a mem Der of the State Council of Defense. A better selection could not have been made by His Excellency. Representative Marsh is a very | clever, successful business wo- man; she is one hundred per i cent American.
 P. J. Munch, deputy land com Of Phoenix, spent last 1 in Nogales, with his | wife and Master Phil, who are a visit here with Mrs. Munch's mother, Mrs. Josephine A. Saxon, Santa Cruz county's efficient superintendent of schools. Monday MT. Munch went out to the Elgin country to transact land business.
 Arrangements are being made 'Or the construction of a long distance telephone line between Nogales, Sonora and Tecoripa, and Arivache, So nora. Governor SOriauo has or lered the instruments and ma- erial. The work will be com nenced at the Nogales end of he line, and pushed to comple- ion as fast as possible.
 Last Thursday General Co., neg, who the day before return d from Cananea with scout ng force of fifty men, departed or the south with his command ,f about one hundred and fifty ;oldiers. The rumor to the effect hat Mexican bandits from the American side of the line, were bout to make a raid on Nogales, Sonora, was without foundation.
 After spending a couple of lays here on business, Harry V. Lawton, general freight and passenger agent for the South rn Pacific of Mexico. with head quarters at Guaymas, went south the private car So .ora," being attached to the outh bound passenger train. MT. Iawton has just returned from
 couple of weeks visit on the oast, with his family.
 On account of an amendment o the election laws adopted by he recent special session of. the tate legislature, all nomination 'etitions for county or state of ce must be filled with the clerk f the board of supervisors on r before August 1st. which ate is forty days before the ate of the primary election. Heretofore only twenty days be- ore the primary were required.
 Last Tuesday Nick Polyhrone, nanager of the new Cananea heatre, being built by himself nd associates, went to the big opper, camp. where he is per