The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1924-05-24

Members of the knights of
Pythias and their families will
hold their annual picnic at the
Wager Grove on the Santa Cruz
river tomorrow afternoon. All
members are urged to be at the
Firemen's Hall promptly at l
o'clock p. m., at which time the
motorcade will start for the pic
mic grounds.
Writ G.. Bowman has returned
from a business visit in Califor.
MIA. Mr.. Bowman is one of Ari
zona's delegates to the Democra.
tic national convention to be
held in New York City next
month. He will be on hand to
help nominate the next president
of the United States. Arizona's
delegates will go uninstructed.
For the first time in the his.
tory of Nogales, only one ticket
will be voted for at the regular
city election next week, at which
time the following well known
young Democrats will be elected
without opposition: For mayor,
Duane Bird; for City Aldermen,
Frank d. Wilkey. Charles L.
Hardy, Bruce F. Hannah, Grover
Marsteller, Harry Susg and A.
E. Sanders.
The regular weekly luncheon
of the Nogales Kiwanis Club
was held Thursday at The Cave
with G. r. Piquero presiding as
chairman. The trade talk was
made by Don Manuel Escalada.
Other speakers were Err. Thur.
man, Rev. O. A. Smith, Writ G.
Bowman and A. w. Lohn. w.
e Jackson will act as chairman
of next weeks meeting which
will be held at The Cave.
Harry G.. Brown, we'll known
successful mining man, who for
many years has operated in the
state of Sonora, and Fred Will.
Inns, owner of valuable mining
property in the San Xavier dis
trict, Sonora, went south Sun.
day night to give big mining
property atSan Xavier the "once
over" For a number of years
Brown was manager of the w.
G. Laughlin Mining Company's
mines in Sonora.
Guillermo Limon. escaped con-
vict from the state penitentiary
at Florence, was arrested here
Wednesday by Policeman Soto,
today will be taken to Florence
by officers from the state prison.
Limon escaped from the Su-
perior road camp February Is,
1920. while serving a sentence
of not less than five or more
than ten years on a charge of
robbery. Soto will receive re
ward from the state.
J. B. (Brockie) Shannon. of
Patagonia, who for, some time
past has been in charge of min
ing property at Ransburg, Cal
ifornia, was visitor in Nogales
the forepart of the week. from
his mining properties situated in
Alum Gulch, near Patagonia.
where he is busy doing his an
nual assessment work. The
properties have been bonded to
California parties, who will com.
mence active operations as soon
as the foot and mouth quaran.
tine against California autoists
is lifted
Last night at the hich school
auditorium, where commence.
ment exercises we're held, Sup
erintendent G.. H. Madden of the
Nogales public schools, present.
ed diplomas to the following
graduates of the Nogales High
School: Sarah Noon, Edith Noon,
Vera Parker, Clarice Taylor,
Sallie Roberts, Florence Beam,
Lucy Beam. Cora Wingo, Jus
tine Segal, Pauline Darby, Ida
Ann Oyler, Thelma Rettig, Viola
Saudoval, Vivian Gilpin. Harry
Renshaw, William Harper, Alan
Gillespie, Leonilo Larriva add
John Summey.
News of the most important
strike made in recent years at
the famous old Mowry mines in
this county, has reached No
gales. w. J. Mitchell of this
city, is manager of the mines,
from which bonanza siver-lead
was mined during the Civil War