The border vidette., 1922-03-18

! v | i the Democrats of Nogales hold ] him and his return to office as the chief executive of the city at the coming election, is a fore gone conclusion.
 Benjamin Jones, whose name appears on the ballot of both factions last night, is one of the best known business men in No gales. For the past several years he has been manager of the local branch of the Albert Steinfeld company Of Tucson, ard through his business ability and courtesy to the trade, has made the firm which he repre- sents exceedingly popular, not only in Nogales but thru the en- tire west coast of Mexico.
 Ben Jones is a Nogales booster thru his untiring efforts on vari ous civic committees to which he has been appointed, has been in strumental in having the trade possibilities of Nogales, herald ed to the entire United States:
 The fact that Mir. Jones vas a nominee on both tickets, shows the regard that the citizens of the city have for his ability as business man and representative citizen of the city, and feel con fident that he will prove as high class a public servant as he has a leader in civic affairs.
 T. M. Ford, Jr., whose record as city councilman two years ago, won him the confidence of l the business men and citizens of the city, was chosen to again represent the Democratic party at the coming election. Mir. Ford, who is the efficient mana ger Of the J. D. Halstead Lum- | ber company, is public spirited citizen, loyal Democrat and con sidered one of the keenest young i business men of the community. He is extremely popular with | the builders and contractors of the city because of his business integrity and square dealing in handling the affairs of the com pany that he represents.
 Although it was his maiden entrance into politics, Samuel Leeker made a successful debut, running we'll along with his tick ct. Mir. Leeker is among the most successful business men of Nogales. Having come to Mo- gales nearly fifteen years ago, he purchased an interest in the El Paso Store which he now owns, and although having met l isl n Cf a the esta blishment one of the best known in the southwest and ! Mexico.
 His business acumen and shr ewdness make him a valuable asset to the Democrat ticket and an excellent choice as a mem Der of the city's governing body.
 J. c. Tovrea, local manager of the Arizona Packing com pany, and one of the most popu- lar business men of the city, has made good in the community and will work hand and glove with the balance of the members chosen on the ticket for the bet
 torment of Nogales. Since his entry into the business field here MT. Tovrea has shown himself to be an excellent executive and q man of sound business judge ment. As city alderman, he will give the citizens of Nogales strictly business administra
 tiop, knowing no favOrites. He is tower of strength to the Democratic ticket and will prove bis worth as to the community when placed in office at the com ing election.
 A. J. (Beri) Schleimer is the "baby mem Der" of the ticket chosen. MT. Schleimer came to Nogales in 1916 and became asso- ciated with his brother, Senator Jack Schleimer, in the realty business. Through his pleasing manner and square dealing, Mir. Schleimer has built up a large clientele and is considered one of the staunch wound business men of the community. He is a world war veteran and live wire lead CT iu all civic movements.