The border vidette., 1922-04-29

back, without mishap, returned l the forepart of the week from a
 long cross country trip to min. ing property in Sonora.
 Following a three-day session, said to have been the best and biggest meeting of it's kind in
 the history of Arizona, the an
 nual state convention of the Episcopal church adjourned in Nogales at noon last Thursday.
 Next years convocation will be
 held in Phoenix.
 Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Trippel of
 Phoenix, parents of Attorney A |.
 A. Trippel of this city. and At
 torney and Mrs. F. F. Curley of
 Tucson. and Miss Marie Curley,
 student at the University of Ari
 zona, motored to Nogales Satur- day to visit with the Tripods, the occasion being Mir. Trippel's
 birthday.
 Edward A. Titcomb, of Roy X Titcomb, Inc, has returned from the west coast of Mexico, where he had been on a timber scout ing trip for his big firm which handles the wonderful hard
 woods of the south country, MT. Titcomb accompanied the recent international excursion party as a far as the forests near Maza tlaE.
 Last Tuesday two carloads of cantaloupes from the west coast of Mexico, were expressed to New York by Alex. Strachan, well known successful distribu- tor Of Mexican products. Ac cording to the local express off cials. this is the first shipment of it's kind made from Nogales in the history of the American Express company.
 Fred. H. Hilliker, of the So nora Valley Land Company, en route to his big farm near Noria, Sonora, from Los Angeles. was a stopover visitor in Nogales the forepart of the week. Recently MT. Hilliker sold the San Au- gustine ranch situated near No. ria, for $SO,COO U. $. gold, the purchasers being Dr. Mcfarland of Anaheim, California, and his 
 The Nogales, Sonora detach- ment of soldiers consisting of the 12th cavalry under command of Col. Alberto G. Montana, has been ordered to Navojos, So- nora, by Gen. Angel Flores, con- mander of military operations in Topic, Sinaloa. Sonora and Low CT California. The border is now being patrolled by the fiscal guards of Sonora, under com mand of General Carlos Plank, with headquarters at Magdalena.
 Asa Porter, pitcher of the Bearcat baseball club of Noga les, has been appointed manager of the club, to fill the vacancy by the resignation of A. R. Beam, who has done much to boost the great national game in Nogales, since the Organiza ton of the NogaleS Baseball As. sociation, which last Wednesday evening rendered Mir. Beam a vote of thanks for the excellent service he has rendered the as sociation.
 Hon. Oscar F. Ashburn, mem- Der of the board of supervisors of Santa Cruz county, was business visitor in the city last Wednesday, from his splendid country home near Patagonia. Mir. Ashburn's many friends will be pleased to learn that he has recovered from his recent ill- ness, and is again a candidate for the office of member of the board of supervisors, subject to the Democratic primary election to be held Septem Der 12th.
 Harold J. Brown, one of the best police officers Nogales ever had, has officially announced himself as a candidate for sheriff of Santa Cruz county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary election September 12. is making good as po- lice officer; he would make good as sheriff, and if nominated by the Democratic voters, he would be elected next November on the splendid record he has made un- der Chief of Police Jay Lowe.
 Members of the Nogales cham Der of commerce and Ridge Igo post of the American Legion, at a meeting held last Wednes Jay evening, made final arrange o1putS tO welcome and Pptprfain |