The border vidette., 1918-05-25
ARIZONA NOTES.
Items of Interest CulIed From Our
 Exchanges.

~ general agent of the Arizona Eastern railroad in Phoenix, ,and one of the best skilled traffic given a Red Cross appointment that will take him to France as assistant to Foster Rockwell, also of Phoenix.
 The United States Public | Health Service is in need of medical officers for. field duty in connection with the sanitation of several civil sanitary dis tricts. Men physically disquali- fled from the medical reserve corps are eligible for these posi- tions, providing they are not suffering for complaints that would seriously interfere with the performance of their duties. When Pima county sends it's last 97 men of Class 1 to Camp Cody, Deming, on May 27- | that's Monday week-the pros poets are that it will sit out of l the draft game for awhile, as will all Arizona, which will have been practically drained of it's young men who are without de- pendents. The call of the pro- vost marshal general will be made hereafter on other states. It is estimated by the local board of Malicopa county that there will be approximately 800 men registed for military service OF June 5, the day set by the government for all men becom- ing of age since last June, when there were about 5, 200 men sign ed up between the ages of 21 and 31. The board estimates that 10 per cent of this number will be the registration next month.
 A road was opened by the county board of supervisors at it's last negular meeting that will be of much benefit and con venience to persons wishing to get through the Camille Pass by way of the San Rafael valley. The road will run in direct line from the Red Rock school house to the forest reserve, and will settle a controversy of long standing between neighbOrs of the valley who have had the question up for consideration for several S.-Patagonian.
 A few days ago fourteen steel cars loaded with S2O, O,OOO,O ,OOO in silver arrived in San Francisco for transshipment to the Orient. The shipment of this silver is in line with the rule of the treas ury department that no gold shall hereafter be sent out of the country, all settlements to be made in either credits or sill yer. This is the first of many shipments that are to be made to China, Japan and Europe. The shipments to the Orient is of coins, but the European ship ments are to be in bullion.
 The Federal food administra- ton for Arizona has been ad- vised from Washington that there will be no increase price allowed for bread in the state on account of the difference in the price of substitutes and wheat flour. The telegram states: Prices of these substitutes are being regulated and show mark ed downward tendency. Corn meal is now obtainable at much less than wheat flour and corn flour, rolled oats and barley flour are offered at the same price as wheat four or less. The price of substitutes does not, therefore, justify any ad vance in bread prices.
 Master Gordon Jaeger, son of MT. and Mrs. Gus Jaeger, won the boys prize of $5 war saw
 ingS certificate offered by MT. Bracey Curtis, president of the First National Bank of Nogales to the boy selling the largest number of thrift stamps up to the time school closed for the season. The fact that Master Gordon is the son of German
 parents makes his accomplish
 ment more remarkable. The
 Jaegers are thorough Americans and are not in sympathy with
 the blood thirsty monarch of
 Germany. They are doing all
 they can to help the allies over
 throw the kaiser. Gordon sold S195 75 worth Of thrift StaInDS