The border vidette., 1919-03-29
LOCAL ITEMS.

| R. A. Lerhke. manager of La Vile de Paris, is now the proud pOSseSsor of an automobile. Says he hopes soon to be in H. Grace and Barney fOldfield's class.
 On Thursday fifteen carloads of tomatoes from the south coun- try were crossed at the Port of Nogales, under the personal su- pervision of J. B. Mix, the veter- an U. $. customs inspector in charge.
 Carl w. White, justice of the peace at Amadoville, has been a business visitor at the county seat couple of days this week, being a guest at the Montezuma hotel. Mrs. White is postmis- tress at Amadoville, which the judge maintain is one of the coming towns of the county.
 Miss Louise Ronstadt, accom- plished daughter of Fred: Ron stadt, we'll known successful business, man of Tucson, is a visitor in the city, a guest of her uncle and aunt, MT. and Mrs. Henry Levin. Miss Ronstadt, who is a celebrated singer, is here to recuperate. after having been quite ill in San Francisco with the Spanish flu.
 A. J. Oliver, president of the A. J. Oliver Company. has re- turned from a business visit in Texas, and Is guest at The Bowman. MT. Oliver has valu- able interests in Sonora, ipclud- ing mines and land,| which are receiving his personal attention. He is associated with Captain J. w. Dawson, the Butte. Mop tana, mining engineer, who makes his headquarters at the Montezuma hotel. when in the city from the mines in Sonora.
 John Hughes, the wholesale groceryman, who is now engag ed in the commission business, has returned from a visit to Her. mosillo and GuaymaS. Reports conditions in the south country greatly improved, in many lines, and says he may decide to locate at GuaymaS or some other point on the West Coast, where he will engage in the hotel busi- ness. John believes the signing of peace will be followed by a great business boom in the south country, and he wants to be down there when it comes.
 Alex. Joffroy, of San Fran cisco, where he is business man. ager of department in nam moth commission house, is a visitor in the city, after an ab- coast. MT. Joffroy and his fami- ly now make their home in San Francisco. Alex. is a brother in-law of Don ''Pepe" Mayto- rena, ex-governor of the state of Sonora. For number of years Alex. was one of the livest brok- CTS and commission men on the international border. He came to enjoy a few days visit with relatives and friends.
 Mrs. Dora M. Beebe, wife of Colonel George Beebe, the we'll known Elgin dry farmer, has leased from John Wilson, the splendid property at the corner of Elm street and Arroyo boule vard,. formerly occupied by A. w. Lehn, the/ photographer. Mrs. Beebe will at once remodel the place, which she will con- vert into a dairy restaurant and lunch room, to be conducted un der Mrs. Beebe's personal su- pervision. Home cooking will be specially at the Dairy Re- staurant," and we predict for Mrs. Beebe, the success she de serves.
 J. A. Small, superintendent of the Nogales- Cananea branch of the Southern Pacific of Mex ico, with headquarters at Naco. was here the forepart of the week on company business. Jack has been with the company many years. He is high class, experienced railway man, and one of General Superintendent H. J.Temple's most trusted lieu tenants. Before coming to Mex ico, Superintendent Small was connected with the Southern Pa cific Company, in California. His family reside at Los An geles, where they have a pleas ant home.
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