The border vidette., 1920-04-24

1 Alfredo May, the merchant prince of Hermosillo, who with his family now resides in Los Angeles, has been a visitor in Nogales this week a couple of days, having come to confer
 with Emil Beraud, manager of his Hermosillo stores.
 Alderman T. J. Wylie is in Tucson today, attending the I meeting of Arizona Democrats, called for the purpose of elect ing chairman of the State Cen l tral Committee. to fill the vac , ancy caused by the untimely 1 death of Chairman Babbitt. I MT. J. D. Matthews: superin- tendent of bridges and buildings i for the Southern Pacific of Mex. 1 ico, is here from Empalue. Mr. Matthews and his interesting family formerly resided in No gales, where they are we'll and favorably known by all old time residents.
 | Last Monday Postmaster J. J. l Mcintyre received instructions from, Washington, cancelling | former instructions from the | Post. Office Department, and or dering that mail for points in | Sonora, be delivered to the DOS
 tai authorities across the line as formerly.
 Last Tuesday evening Grant (Shorty) sLewis, for many years g. we'll known miner of this coun- ty, passed away in Patagonia, where he had a wide circle of | friends and acquainta noes. The funeral was held Wednesday, interment being in the Patago- mia cemetery.
 Mark. Manning, owner of fine farm7in the Sonoita region, this county. who now makes his home at Long Beach, California, has been: Nogales visitor this week. Ed. Black has leased the Manning Place, which is one of the best farms in the Elgin-So noita country.
 Dr. DIT. Frye of this city, has announced his candidacy for State Representative from San ta Cruz county, subject to the Democratic primaries. next Sep tember. R. l.. .O'Neill, of this city, is also candidate for State Representative, subject to the Repu blican primaries.
 Pending resumption of the operation of the Southern Pa cific of Mexico lines from NoRa T., H~ between Nogales and Tucson has been temporarily discontinu-, ed, according to announcement made by *T.<--G+ Wright local agent for the company.
 Last Monday night fire dam aged the residence of Mir. and Mrs. Harry Renshaw, on West street to the extent of about S1OO. The blaze was extinguish- ed by. Mir. Renshaw and his brother in law, Mir. A. S.. Noon, both experienced members of the Nogales Fire Department.
 John. Brickwood, Jr., this week received another payment on the Old Soldier group of mining claims situated in the Patagonia district, this county. The new owners of this splendid mining property mean business, and in the near future will start taking out ore for shipment to the shelter.
 Last Tuesday MT. J. T. Cam eron, the Texas cattle buyer. crossed a. trainload of Sonora cattle to the States at this port. The stock were purchased from Espinosa 6 Sons, and shipped from Carbo, Sonora, to Nogales, Sonora, from where they were driven to this side of the line and reshipped to Ell Paso.
 Arrangements are being made for the entertainment of dele gates to the state convention of Knights of Columbus which will meet in Nogales May 9 and 10. NogaleS Knights are going to royalty entertain their visiting brothers, both here and across the line. Between two and three hundred delegates are expected.
 Tuesday Messrs. c. M. Zan- der. Rudolph Kuchler and Chas. R. Howe, members of the State Tax Commission, were visitors in Nogales. where they were en- tertained by Victor J. Wager, Santa Cruz cOuptv'S eficient as