The border vidette., 1922-06-24

1 Department, is enjoying visit in Nogales with his bost of old | friends.
 Attorney Leslie c. Hardy will soon erect a handsome residence on his Marsh Heights property, recently purchased from Otto H. Herold, vice president of The First National Bank.
 Last Saturday night General c. $. Farnsworth, U. S. A., and Colonel A. J. MacNab, Jr., com manding officer of the 25th In fantry, were guests of Mir. and l Mrs. Arturo Cubillas, Jr., Mir. and Mrs. Joaquin Terrazas and Mir. and Mrs. Carlos Diaz at a dinner party at the Cosmopolitan Cafe.
 Hon. Chas. B. Ward, of Phoe- | nix, who was endorsed by the state Democratic conference as a candidate for governor in the Democratic primary election, ar rived in Nogales yesterday to attend the Elks celebration and visit old time friends and ac quaintances. Later Mir. Ward will return to Nogales and speak on the issues of the campaign.
 In a communication addressed to the Democratic Central Con- mittee of Santa Cruz county, Mrs. Maude w. Francis, has an nounced her withdrawal from the race for the Democratic no imitation for County Treasurer In her letter Mrs. Francis asks all her friends to support the candidacy of Arcus Reddoch for the office of County Treasurer. Wirt G. Bowman has this week been in Agua Prieta, So- nora, where he and Arturo Gu billas, Jr., have opened big wholesale mercantile business, which will be conducted under the personal management of MT. Bowman, who is one of the most successful business men on the international border. The new firm will be known as The Bow man Company.
 Tonight the Elks of Nogales will initiate a class of about fifty candidates into the mysteries of that noble order, following the mammoth parade, which will start at 7 o'clock from in'front of the postoffice on Nelson Ave. The line of march will be north on Morley avenue, south on Grand avenue to the information al line, east to Morley avenue, and north to the Elks Hall.
 Captain c. B. Kelton, one of Arizona's pioneer citizens, and former sheriff of Cochise county, after an extended visit with re latives in the east, has returned to Arizona. The captain is now visiting his many friends in Mo- gales, being accompanied by Garland Coffey, former Arizona Ranger and deputy sheriff of Pima county, who also has many friends in Santa Cruz county.
 Last Saturday evening a large crowd attended the reception and social dance given at the Santa Cruz Club, in honor of General c. S. Farnsworth of Washington, D. O., chief of in- fantry. of the United States army. who arrived Saturday noon to srend couple of days in specting the 25th Infantry, at Camp Little. The general is on a tour of inspection of all infan- try camps.
 Placido Silvas, recently con- victed of the murder of J. Frank Pearson of Ruby, and sentenced to life Imprisonment, will be tried next week for the murder of Mrs. Pearson, wife of the mur, dered postmaster. Tuesday Su- perior Judge O'Cohnor issued an order for a panel of thirty jury men in addition to forty eight left on the old panel. Silvas' second trial will commence next Tuesday in the superior court of this county.
 One of the most mportant real estate deals consummated in Mo- gales in many years, was closed recently when Wirt G. Bowman sold the splendid Bowman Hotel ! property on Grand avenue. to Guy Gifin, who, since The Bow
 man was built in 1917, has had a lease on the property. Con sideration not known. The new owner of The Bowman, also owns tho T,,oSOpiap hOtol in TncSOp