The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1924-08-23

Sidney P. Osborn, Democratic
candidate for governor, will be
in Nogales Monday night to
address voters of Santa Cruz
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Benito of
Lower California, en- route to the
West Coast Of Mexico, are guests
at The Evans.
Grover Marsteller, assistant
cashier at The First National
Bank of Nogales, has gone to
Kansas City on business for the
big local financial institution,
with which be has been connect
ed many years. En- route home
Mr.. Marseller will visit his fam
lily, now sojourning in Los An.
geles.
Nogales, assisted by the 25th
Infantry at Camp Stephen D
Little, will observe National De
tense Day on September 18th.
Colonel Woodson S. Hocker,co
handing the 25th Infantry, has
assured Mayor Duane Bird that
the regiment would co operate in
every way with the city in max.
ing the observance a success.
Fred F. Hilliker, president Of
the Sonora Valley Land Com
pany, the main offices of which
are in Los Angeles, was No.
gales visitor this week, from his
company's great farms near No.
ria, Sonora, Mexico. Recently
Mr.. Hilliker sold a big tract of
Sonora land to group Of practi'
cal California farmers, who &C.
companied him to the property.
G. A. Lane, of St. Louis, who
represents the ST. Louis Bank
Equipment Com any, was a No
gales visitor this week. While
here be sold The First National
Bank of Nogales complete out
fit of handsome furniture and
fixtures for the banks elegant
new home in the Trust Building
now being remodeled under per.
sonal supervision of Frank Lown
of the contracting firm of 'Lown
& Wood.
Gus Holmes, Jr., Los Angeles
mining engineer, who recently
visited mining property in the
Altar, Sonora district, in which
he is interested, has returned to
Los Angeles. On the recent
auto trip to his Sonora mining
property, Mr.. Holmes was &C
companied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Reilly Bliss of this city.
Active work on the property
will commence in the near future
with prospects bright for big
gold silver. lead prod ucer.
Eight Democratic committee.
men will be elected at the pri.
mary election to be held Sep.
TENDER 9. Thirteen candidates
filed INSTRUMENTATION petitions
with A. Dumbauld, clerk of the
board of supervisors. They are
Frank Lown, Otto H. Herold,
w. F. Chenoweth, Frank l.. Ed.
in borough, Frank J. Duffy, Mrs.
James A. Harrison. Mrs. J. w.
Larrimore, Chris Kerson, r. 7.
Frazier, Jr. Mrs. w. Ell. Walker.
w. A. O'Connor, Writ G.. Bow,
mau and Emory D. Miller.
Funeral services for the late
John G. Pruett, retired business
man of this city, who passed
away last Sunday at his home,
we're held Thursday forenoon
from the Marsh chapel, under
the auspices of the local Knights
of Pythias lodge, of which de-.
ceased was a member. Inter.
ment was in the Knights of
Pythias cemetery. The COM
munity sympathizes with the
bereaved widow and daughter in
their hour of sorrow. They
have lost kind and loving hus,
band and father.
Chasles Taylor, pioneer citizen
and assayer, narrowly escaped
death Thursday evening while
sitting at table in his assay
Office, when an unknown muir.
derer attempted to cut his throat
with knife. When slashed
from ear to ear with the back of
a murderous dirk, Mr.. Taylor,
who was leaning back in his
chair with his feet on a table,
fell onto the floor, and the fiend
dropped the knife and run from
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