The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1924-05-31

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George Smalley, insurance
man of Tucson, was a business
visitor in the city the forepart
of the week.
President A. NJ. Gillespie of
the Nogales National Bank. has
returned from Tucson, where he
went on business.
H. 3. Sisk and Bailey Russell
returned Monday morning from
Kino Bay, where they spent
several days fishing. kino Bay
and adjacent country are becom
ing famous for big fish and wild
game.
John Writer, mining engineer,
is here from Sonora, Mexico,
where he is in charge of mining
property owned by an American
company recently organized in
this city under the Arizona cor
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Judge Sam Pattee and Judge
Chas. Blenman, of Tucson, were
among out of town visitors in
the city last Sunday. They
motored down to the border with
their friend, E. L. McMakin of
A. Steinfeld & Co.
J. A. Small, superintendent of
the Sonora branch of the South
ern Pacific of Mexico, with head
quarters at Empalme, spent a
couple of days in Nogales this
week, being accompanied by his
wife and two daughters.
Mrs. Benz. Johnson. wife of
the president of the United
States Sugar Company of Los
Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico, passed
north the first of this week en-
route to New York. Mrs. John.
son travelled in the private car
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Bracey Curtis, president of the
Santa Cruz County Taxpayers
Association, announces that the
next meeting of the association
will be held next Friday night,
June 6. Due to Memorial Day
observance. no meeting was held
last night.
Charles V. Fowler, one of the
live wire cotton growers of the
Altar district, Sonora, was a
business visitor in Nogales this
week from Pitiquito, where be
makes his headquarters. The
Altar cotton growers are going
to make nice profits this year.
At the regular weekly lunch
con of the Nogales Kiwanis Club
held at The Cave Club, Rev. 0.
A. Smith was unanimously elect
ed to represent the local club at
the annual Kiwanis International
convention which convenes at
Denver, Colorado, on June 16.
Wednesday in Superior Judge
M. Marsteller court, G. D. Hood,
who pied guilty of passing bad
check, was sentenced to serve 1
year to II months in the state
penitentiary at Florence. Hood
is a former employe of the South
ern Pacific company in Tucson.
R. G. Wilson, formerly of this
city now located in California, is
enjoying a visit in Nogales. Mr..
Wilson is brother in law of
Louis Hudgin, secretary of Roy
& Titcomb, Inc, this city. His
many old friends are pleased to
welcome him back to the best
town on the international border.
Governors of California, Ari
IONA and New Mexico have been
invited to attend a reception
here between June 8 and II in
honor of President Alvaro O0re.
gon of Mexico. The invitations
we're sent by the Associated
Chamber of Commerce of Mega
les, Sonora. and Nogales, Arr
IONA.
Bracey Curtis, president of the
First National Bank of Nogales.
returned the forepart OF the
week from an extended trip down
the West Coast of Mexico as fal
as Culiacan. Mr.. Curtis, who is
100 per cent booster, returned
home delighted with his visit tc
the wonder land south of the in
ternational border.
Cecil P. Simpson, special rep
resentative for the Chevrolet
Motor Company of California
with headquarters in Los An