The border vidette., 1924-02-16

/. J. A. Legarra, former bust.
ness man OF this city. who is now
located at Topic, Nayarit, where
he has q growing clothing bust
ness, is here for short visit
with his family. Joaquin has
many friends in Nogales who are
giving him the glad hand Of vel.
come.
Dr.. NJ. A. Wuerschmidt Of the
Arizona Optical company, has
returned from q successful bust.
ness trip down the West Coast
of Mexico. Reports business
conditions in the south country
greatly improved, and every body
confident the revolution in Mex
leo will soon be ended.
J. r. Miller. capitalist of Oak.
land, California. has returned
from q visit to his cotton planta.
ton at Pitiquito, being accom-
panied by j. Fl. Harrison, man.
ager of the company in which
Mr.. Miller is financially interest.
ed. G. V. Fowler of this city, is
secretary of the cotton company.
A. G. Stearns, manager of the
Mexico-Arizons Trading Com
pany, and president of the No.
gales Chamber of Commerce,
has returned from business
trip to Los Mochis. where he
found crops doing nicely, and
tomatoes about ready to move to
the States through the port Of
Nogales.
Hon. Thos. D. Casanega, from
his splendid ranch near Amado.
this county, was . business Wis.
itor at the county seat Thurs
day. He is one of the county's
most successful stockraisers, and
resided at Calabasas many years
ago when Pete Kitchen, of So.
nora fame, was shooting Apache
Indians whenever and wherever
he saw the red devils.
1. D. Rickerson, member of
the state legislature from Pinsl
county, was visitor in Nogales
Sunday last. From here he
went to Phoenix, where he will
take up his new duties as claim
accountant in the state auditors
office, to which be was recently
appointed to succeed Francis r.
Duffy, of this city, who has been
promoted to deputy state audi.
tor.
AT the meeting of Nogales
Kiwanis held Thursday. at the
Bowman Cafe, the club accepted
the challenge Of the Nogales Ro
tary Club to a baseball game to
be played on Washington's birth.
day, and Arthur Peck was ap.
pointed captain of the Kiwanis
team. The losers to pay the ex.
penses of 9 dinner dance, to
which the ladies of both clubs
will be invited.
!. After a protrscted illness, Don
Francisco Tapia, highly respect.
ed pioneer citizen of Sonora,
Mexico, passed away last Wed.
nesday at the Tapis home in
Hermosillo. At the time of his
passing, his three daughters.
Mrs. Alvaro Oregon, wife Of
the president of Mexico; Mrs.
.Alejo Bay. wife of the governor
of Sonora, and Mrs. Joe Polin,
Of this city, were with him.
j; On February 7th, at the San
Vicente church in Los Angeles,
Miss Adela Montijo. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Raul Montijo of
this city, and Mr.. Fernando Ro
binson, formerly of .Guaymas,
now q resident of Los Angeles,
where united in the holy bonds
of matrimony. The newly weds
are we'll known in this city where
they have many friends who join
in wishing them much happiness.
According to w. F. Tolley,
master of the Nogales Masonic
lodge, who attended the state
conclavein Globe this week, as
a delegate from the Nogales
lodge, recognition has been &C.
corded the grand lodge of No.
gales, Sonora, by the grand lodge
of Arizona. A celebration ia
honor of the event which for q
long time has been desired, will
shortly be held in this city by
Masons.
Captain Arthur Peck of the
Kiwanis baseball team schedul'
ed to play the Rotary Club on