The border vidette., 1918-05-25

WdTu dilO w lllldulSs WlGll IlCdu qual ters at 20 Congress street, Tucson, were in the city for the
 purpose of recruiting young men for the Naval Reserve.
 Fred. Williams, the San Xa-
 vier mining man, is back from Colorado, where he accompanied
 his children, who will in future make their home with his sister.
 Fred. owns valuable silver prop critics in the great San Xavier district, which some day will make him rich. Here's hoping.
 The following are the Four Minute Men, who this week, at the local movie theatres, assist ed in putting the Red Cross drive over: American Consul Ezra c. Lawton, Hon. Frank J. Barry. Rev. George c. Golden, Rev. w. Frazier Smith, Colonel c. E. Hardy, R. l.. O'Neill, Hon. c. l.. Hardy, Frank l.. Edin- borough.
 Last Thursday twelve hundred head of native steers were ship ped from Calabasas, by the West Coast Cattle Go. They were purchased from the Sorrells brothers, Cy. Marsteller, Her bert R. Wood, Jim Hathaway, Sherman Rinehart and other well known local cattlemen, who received top prices for their white face cattle which were in good condition.
 Manuel Mascarenas, Jr., son of Don Manuel Mascarenas, the local capitalist, who besides own ing valuable real estate here and in Nogales, Sonora, owns the great Buena Vista and Santa Barbara ranches, was a business visitor in the city a couple of days this week, from Tucson, where he now resides. MT. Mas carenaS is manager for big company, owning prop erty near Tucson.
 Superintendent Kingsbury of the Sonora railway, with head quarters at Empalme, was here Thursday on company business. Mir. Kingsbury has had many years practical experince in the railway business, which he un- derstands from A to z. He is one of General Superintendent Temples most valued lieuten ants. During the troublesome times in Sonora, he has been of invalua ble assistance to his chief.
 With trainloads of corn, gar. Oanzo, dye wood and copper ore, coming out of Sonora, at this port, it don't look like our sister states south of us, are in very bad condition. The talk of star vation in Mexico, especially on the West Coast, is all Tommy rot. The states of Sonora and Sinaloa are two of the most states in the great Mexican republic, and conditions are daily improving.
 Last Sunday little Maria del Carmen Sara Polin, eight year old daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Joe Polin, passed away at St. Joseph's hospital, after having two operations for The funeral was held Sunday evening, from the Catholic church, interment being in the Nogales cemetery. In their hour of sorrow, the be- reaved family have the sympa- thy of wide circle of friends.
 Dr. A. L.. Gustetter, loved and highly respected by everybody in Santa Cruz county, has re- ceived bis commission as Cap tain in the United States army, and is awaiting orders to report for duty. Last Thursday the of the Santa Cruz Club, of which the popular medico is gave a farewell din ner at the Nogales Cafe, in honor of Captain Gustetter. We joins the captains host of friends throughout the county, in wish ing him good luck and speedy, safe return to Nogales.
 Jose Camou and Ramon Elias, of the West Coast Cattle Co.,, who now make their home in Tucson, were visitors in the city last Tuesday. being accompa- nied by Captain Bert Mossman, the we'll known New Mexico and Montana cattleman, who was here to receive a big trainload of ooftla S0rroll,