The border vidette., 1925-07-04
ttee, of Tue
city visitor

son, was a city visitor
Tuesday.
Frank E. Su, van, for the
past two and one nalf years 10
cal manager of the Standard Oil
Compan, has been transferred tc
San Francisco, where he will be
attached to the general sales
managers office. He will be re
lieved here by w. w. Lockhart,
formerly local manager for the
Standard Oil Company at Hay,
den, Arizona,
Nogales lovers of the art OF
self defense, are all set for the
prize fight between Tony Fuen
ties, Mexican heavyweight cham
pion and George CONNER of San
Francisco, tonight at the Plaza de
Toros, Nogales, Sonora. Mexico.
Tickets on sale at the Owl Foun
tain, American Drug Store, the
A. Carpena Store and the Cos
mopolitan Cafe.
w. P. Briggs is in the city
from Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mex
leo, where he is connected with
the United Sugar Co. Briggs
formerly was cashier at the S.
P. de M. r. r. Company's Off
ces in Nogales, Sonora. He has
many friends and acquaintance
in ambos Nogales, where he and
his family resided several years,
before going to Mexico.
w. j. Mitchell, local mining
engineer, has returned from a
visit to mining property situated
near Hermosillo, Sonora, owned
by Mitch" and Writ G. Bow
man of this city. The mine is a
high grade lead silver PROPOSE,
ton. paying from the grass.
roots, under the able supervi
sion of Mr.. Mitchell, who knows
the mining game from A to z
The large electric sign in front
of the Nogales Commission Com
pany's place of business in No
gales, Sonora, in honor Of the
Fourth of July celebration, is
the most artistic in the city,
thanks to Pablo Gonzalez, man
ager of the company, who is one
of the best boosters on the inter
national border. Pablo is broad
casting Nogales, Sonora, as The
Land of Bohemia"
John Costello, owner of the
Last Chance mine near Pata.
gonia, which is being success.
fully operated by John and his
two sons, was a business visitor
in Nogales Wednesday, accom-
paied by his clever son, Mickie.
John was the lucky owner of
the Deep Down mine which he
sold several years ago for nice
figure. He has great faith in
the Last Chance mine which is
looking better day by day, in
every way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fernando F.
Rodriguez, of this city, who have
been sojourning in Calexico,
Lower California, where Mr..
Rodriguez has been contracting
and building for some time past,
arrived in Nogales Monday on
their way to Magdalena, Sonora,
where they were called by the
illness of the lady's mother.
Upon arrival here Mrs. Rod
riguez received the sad news OF
the sudden death of her sister,
Mrs. Mercedes Gallego, which
occurred Sunday at MagdaIena.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rodriguez went tC
Magalena on Monday afternoons
train. They have the sympathy
of their many friends here.
The four day state convention
of the American Legion in this
city, which convened Thursday
morning and will close tomor.
row, is the largest and most sue
cessful ever held by the Legion
in Arizona. Hundreds of dele
gates are here from throughout
the state and hotels and lodging
houses of ambos Nogales are
crowded. Governor George w.
p. Hunt made the principal ad
dress at the convention Thurs
day morning. While here His
Excellency was a guest of Mayor
Duane Bird, former state com
mander of the American Legion
who in an address of welcome
extended the hospitality of the
city to the Legion members, fol
lowed by a short welcome by E
r. Thurman, commander of the
local Ridge-Igo Post.