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The border vidette., 1925-03-14
MORE TRUTH THAN POETRY

The long drawn out fight over
the Colorado River compact is
over, so says the legislature.
But Governor Hunt says the
ratification resolution without
his signature is harmless and
without force or efficacy"
Representative Wisener. au.
thor of the resolution, declared
that be had purposely framed
the ratification as a resolution to
avoid sending it to the governor
for his disapproval or approval.
In the exercise of the author.
ity granted to the legislature it
is checked and balanced by the
executives veto and the iegisla
ture may not in the guise of a
The border vidette., 1925-03-14

i Victor J. Wager, Santa Cruz
county's efficient assessor, was
recently elected Exalted Ruler
of the Elks lodge in this city.
Baby Chix:-R. I. Reds, even
! color and red2to the skin, Barred
| Rocks, Black Minorcas, Golden
Buff and White Leghorns, Tan
cred and Tom, Barron strains.
| ENOCH CREWS, Seabright, Calf.
! Gene Sykes, manager of the
| great Arizona ranch in Sonora
owned by his uncle. J. r. Wise
of this city~was business visi
tor in Nogales last Wednesday.
Reported the Wise cattle in fine
condition.
j Adolf Kueken and wife are
guests at the Bowman hotel, from
Chicago. Mr.. Kueken is we'll
known civil engineer of the
Windy City. From here he and
Mrs. Kueken will go to Mexico
City via Mazatlan.
Fred n. Hilliker, president of
the Sonora Valley Land Com.
pany, after a visit to his com.
pany's farms at Noria. Sonora,
Mexico, departed for Los An.
geles last Tuesday. accompanied
by one of his business associates.
Bob Lewis of Los Angeles, is
visiting here in the interest of
eastern capitalists who are in
the market for Sonora mining
| property, From here Bob will
go to the Magdalena district, So
1 nora, to examine and report on
a mine.
Frank Krupp has sold his in.
terest in his Sonora mines and
is now sitting pretty. Bully for
Frank. He recently successfully
passed the immigration examin.
alton and will go to work for
Uncle Sam, here or at some
! point in Texas.
John Hoy, local mining man,
after several months visit in the
least on business connected with
| the Mowry and Arizona Mining
land Development Co., which
towns the old Bullwhacker mines
| il the Mowry district. this coun
fty, has returned to ,Nogales.
| Ferd VanMourick of the So.
nora News Company, has re.
turned to his home in Los An
geles, after spending several
days here on business. Mr.. Van
Mourick. and family resided in
Nogales many years before 60
ing to the City of Angels to
make their home.
Bert Schleimer, A. J. Mitchell
and Arthur Peck, make up the
committee having charge of the
annual blowout" to be given
next Wednesday night at the
Cave Club, by the American LIE.
gion boys. A glorious time is
1 in store for the members of the
Legion and their friends.
The body of James Love, So,
bridge construction engineer,
who died recently 10 Empalme.
Sonora, was passed over the line
| Wednesday, and shipped to the
old home in Lawrence, Kansas,
where funeral services and in.
/ terment will take place. Ar.
rangements were made by Frank
CarrOon.
Colonel Summers, wealthy
capitalist of Los Angeles, who
1 is associated with A. M. Conard
in the raising of cotton near
Hermosillo, passed through No
gales Tuesday en- route to the
| Sonora state capital, where Mr..
Conard is now making his head.
Iauarters. Messrs. Summers and
Conard plan to raise 500 acres of
cotton on their lands situated a
few miles from Hermosillo.
The regular weekly meeting
of the Kiwanis Club was held at
the international Casino, Thurs
day noon with w. L. Hunter
presiding. Coach Zimmerman
of the Nogales High School, and
w. 81. McNeely, minister of the
Episcopal church, we're guests
and both made interesting talks.
| Mr.. Zimmerman appealed to the
Kiwanias for aid in the forma
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\
John George, rice grower a
Cajeme, Sonora. accompanied b,
] Mrs. George and their little girl
I arrived from the south country
Sunday.
| Harry Brown, we'll known 10
cal mining man, who is operat
ing mining property in Sonora
is here for few days visit with
his wife.
! Mayor Duane Bird has return
ed from Phoenix. where be at
tended q meeting Of the State
Fair Commission, Of which he
is chairman.
Sam Capin of the La Vile dc
Paris store, corner of Morley
avenue and International street.
has returned from q purchasing
trip in the east.
| A reception for Rt. Rev. Wal
ter McNeely, the new pastor Of
st. Andrews Episcopal church,
was held Wednesday night al
the Parish hall.
Wm. "A. Scatena, produce man,
who makes his headquarters in
Nogales, has gone to San Fran.
cisco on business. He will re.
turn next week.
Geo. Fl. Powell has returned
from a visit to the San Geronimo
mines. near Poza. Sonora, Mex,
leo, being accompanied by a
party of four people.
j.. j. Bowen, distributor for
Studebaker motors, with head
quarters in Bisbee. has returned
home after visit here with A.
E. Saxon, local agent.
U. S. Customs Inspector j. B.
Mix has, recovered from q severe
illness and is again at his post
on the international line, where
he has been many years. a
Harry Lawton, traffic manager
OF the Southern Pacific of Mexi.
,co, with headquarters at En-.
paine, Sonora, for many years,
visited Nogales Wednesday,.
r. H. Ingersoll, for long time
connected with the Standard Oil
Company at Ajo. has been pro
noted to clerical position in
the company's Nogaies Office.
VI. Frizzell, travelling freight
agent for the Southern Pacific
company, with headquarters in
Tucson, was q Nogales visitor
Thursday on company business.
President Bracey Curtis Of the
First National Bank Of Nogales,
will depart this afternoon for
Los Angeles on a short business
trip. He will return home next
week.
Contract has been let by G. T.
Jones to Ed. Rose for repair Of
the Jones building recently dam.
aged by the fire which damaged
the Elks lodge to the extent OF
$3,O 900.
L. W. Mendenhall, represent.
ing the Webster Manufacturing
Company, of Chicago, is a busi.
ness visitor in the city from Bis
bee, where be makes his head.
quarters,
Attorney and Mrs. Ralph
Langworthy of Tucson. visited
Nogales yesterday. Mrs. Lang,
worthy came to make purchases
at Joe Berk's Modern Shop on
Morley avenue.
T. M. Ford, Jr., local manager
of the j. D. Halstead Lumber
Company, has returned from a
visit to his old home ia Louisa
ma, where he was called by the
Illness of his father.
Wade Cunningham. travelling
freight agent for the Cotton Bell
Railway of Texas, with head
quarters in Ell Paso, has return
ed from a business trip down the
West Coast of Mexico.
John NJ. Hughes, proprietor o1
The Cave, and B. Taylor Will
key, manager of the Information
| al Motor Company, have return
ed from q combined business ano
| pleasure trip to Mazatlan.
Rodolfo Gales, son of Presi
dent Gales of Mexico, accom-
panied by his wife. arrived ir
Nogales Thursday from Mexico
City. Mr.. Gales was formerly
The border vidette., 1925-03-14

The question resolves itself
into what status has resolu-
tion. And that will be for the
courts to decide. But it looks
as if the governor had won.
From the time the Colorado
River compact first came up in
the Legislature it has been ap.
parent that the governor prefer.
red the session to close with the
question stalemated in a dead.
lock. II will be unfortunate ii,
at this date, after the measure
has been threshed out so thor
ough!y, if the governor does
block the ratification.
Aside from the appropriation
bills for funds needed during the
next two years no measure has
been of such vital interest to the
state as this question of the Col
orado River. Ratification of the
pact with amendments calling
reallocation of the waters of the
lower basin among California,
Nevada aud Arizona seems to be
the most. feasible solution of the
tangled affair.
Whether the governor can sub.
stantiate his position remains to
be seen, but on the surface it
appears that there is more truth
than poetry in the headline: Col
orado River Battle Is Closed
for two more years, unless action
is taken before Saturday night.
Arizona Star.
NOTICE or SALE or REAL PROPERTY
In the Superior Court of San.
ia Cruz County. State of Ari.
zona.
Nogales Building & Loan AS.
sociation, corporation, plaintiff
VS.. John J. Raphael, Jr., and
Guadalupe B. Raphael, defen.
dants.
Under and by virtue of q spe-
cial execution issued out of the
Superior Court of Santa Cruz
county, State of Arizona, in an
action wherein Nogales Building
& Loan Association, q corpora
tion, was plaintiff, and John J.
Raphael, Jr., and Guadalupe B.
Raphael, were defendants, upon
a Judgment rendered on the 18th
day of February, 1925. in favor
of said plaintiff and against said
defendants. for the sum of Two
Hundred Eighty eight and 67/.
100 Dollars ($288 67), current
lawful money of the United
States of America, with interest
and costs, / have this day levied
upon all the right, title, claim
and interest of said defendants in
and TO the following described
property, wit: E
Being in the Town (now City,
of Nogales, in Santa Cruz Coun-
ty. State of Arizona. and being
lot numb bered nine (9) in block
numbered eighteen (18) in said
Town of Nogales, Arizona. as
the same is delineated on the
official map of said Town, made
and executed by William Brad.
ford, which map is on file in the
Office of the County Recorder of
said Santa Cruz County, State
of Arizona; together with the
improvements thereon;
Notice is hereby given that /
will on the 10th day of March,
1925, at 1915 o'clock a. m. of
said day. at the court house
door in Nogales. Santa Cruz
county, State of Arizona, sell at
public auction, for current law.
full money of the United States
of America, all the right. title,
claim and interest of said defen.
dants in and to the above describ.
ed property, or as much thereof
as may be necessary to satisfy
said judgment, with interest and
costs, with accruing costs, to the
highest bidder. for cash.
Dated tnis 10th day Of Feb.
ruary, A. D., 1925.
Fl. j. BROWN, Sheriff.
By III. j. PATTERSON,
2-21-4t. Deputy Sheriff.
The border vidette., 1925-03-14
MARCH IA, 1926.
LOCAL NEWS.

NOkdlCS lS OOluk dill UOIl6u 4
in honor of the American Legion
The Knights oi Pythias lodge
met Wednesday night at Castle
Hall. Il.
! Ed Meyers, mule buyer, has
returned from business visit to
Sonora.
Police Judge Allen T. Bird
has recovered from an attack OF
influenza.
The Nogales Rotary Club met
Thursday noon at the Cosmo
politan Cafe.
Mrs. Scherb has returned from
a months visit in, California,
with relatives.
Dr.. w. j. Cryderman, former.
~ of this city is now located at
Navojoa, Sonora.
The Order of Eastern Star of
Nogales, met Thursday evening
at the Masonic Hall.
Chester Rosenstern of Tucson
visited the border city this week
q few days on business.
Major Sam Rotge, Red Cross
director, is recovering from an
operation for appendicitis.
4
County Recorder Tracy Bird
is on the sick list, being confined
to his home, with the flu.
! Harry Radcliffe is recovering
from severe attack of the in.
fluenza, at the base hospital.
A. L. Lewis, Hermosillo ore
and bullion buyer, visited here
this week on private business.
George Gushing, manager of
the Nogales Steam Laundry, has
| gone to Phoenix for a short visit.
J. W. Elder, representing a
big lumber company of Prescott,
visited Nogales this week q few
days.
Attorney Fred. S. Noon will
return tomorrow from business
trip down the West Coast Of
Mexico.
Sheriff and Mrs. Harold J.
Brown are in Los Angeles, where
Sheriff Brown went on official
business.
Bob O'Shea and John Fox,
we'll known travelling salesmen,
visited their Nogales customers
this week.
M. P. Dalton, mine promoter
of New York, has returned from
a business trip down the West
Coast of Mexico.
! Miss Frances Burliuson is en-.
| joying few days visit in Phoe
nix, with friends. She will re.
turn home tomorrow.
! J. B. Bristol, secretary of the
Nogales Chamber of Commerce,
is again on the job, after several
days illness at his home.
/ Tom Hanlan, proprietor of the
Jockey Club, Naco. Sonora, was
a Nogales visitor this week q
few days, with his family.
! Mrs. ". Beckford Kibbey ,Jr.,
| from the Alamo ranch in Sonora,
is enjoying visit here with her
father, Captain L. w. Mix.
Bracey Curtis, president oi
The First National Bank, re
turned Tuesday from a trip down
the West Coast of Mexico.
Land Sprinkle, local car fore
man for the Southern Pacific in
| Nogales, will soon depart fol
California on pleasure bent.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Rau de-
parted yesterday for Sacramen
to, Calf. They are making the
cross.country trip by automobile
| Mark Fenter. brother of Wick
Fenter of the Police Force, has
returned from California and
will again make his home in No
gales.
T. G. Wright, local represent
alive for the Southern Pacific
company, has recovered from bis
recent illness and is again at his
| Office.
| Mr.. Charles Haywood Strat
ton, Of Washington. D. c., &C
companied by party of Tucson
business men, visited Nogales
last evening.
i U. s. Commissioner Jones ol
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had let 1t fall in the snow the night
before when he was surprised by
Estelle. The weapon, nearly hidden
In the drift beneath the window, had
escaped the notice of the gang. Lee
opened the breech and found six
rounds in the magazine.
"Well ha' six round apiece, and if
we're prudent, we won't need that
many" said Father McGrath. eye
ha' six in yours, Leboeuf"
But the Indian had single-loading
rife, an old Winchester. However, he
pulled a handful of cartridges out of
his pocket.
THAT'S good enough" said Lee.
After packing little food to snf-
fee them on the journey, they started
along the trail. Some little distance
from the house, however, Leboeuf
showed to Father McGrath and Lee
the prints of double horse-tracks,
going and returning.
Leboeuf stopped and examined them.
ut is the horse of Railways woman. >
he pronounced.
And with that Lee recalled his In
terrupted conversation with Estelle
the night before. ''You don't have to
commit murder to get her." she had
said. But Joyce's appearance had
broken Off their conversation.
And he wondered what it was that
Estelle could have told him. and what
1t was beyond jealousy Of Joyce, that
had brought her in Railways wake.
Father McGrath turned to him. by
the way, lad. there's more than six
there's nine or ten of that HIS crew."
he said.
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EggsactIyi

Herman Finck, whose only fault Is
that he is always witty, happened to be
walking up Baker street with Page,
and, stopping in front Of Elliott &
Fry's, the well-known photographers,
they noticed that there was an exhibit
ton of Countrywide photographs in the
window, and that in basket In the
center of the window were a couple OF
dozen of the best new-laid eggs This
being somewhat unusual for an estab-
lishment of this kind, Page said /:
Eggs Why on earth should a pho
tographer put eggs in his Window To
which Finck replied: I really don't
know; can only suppose that hen
has gone in for sitting which is an
example of quick wit can hardly Inn
agine has ever been excelled. From
"Chestnuts Re-Roasted" by Seymour
Hicks.
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By
Victor Rousseau
Copyright by W. @. Chapmen.)
WNU Service,

Eyes, Monsieur. 1t was near the
him and demanded knowledge of the
entrance. He threatened him with
his revolver. My master drew his
and Pathway fred. My master dropped
dead. Railway flung his body over
the cliff into the mine not knowing
that it was the mine. He thought
that 1t would never be found"
Lee turned to Father McGrath.
I'm going to save her now" he cried
exultantly. ST am authorized to take
any necessary action in connection
with Pelly's death, and propose to
put Railway under arrest and bring
him in to Manistree. Leboeuf, you
will swear In court you saw this muir
der?"
II saw 1t, Monsieur from the tun-
mel, but could not have stopped 1t,
and so hid, lest Railway should find
the entrance Afterward was afraid.
/ am old now, not like was when
Railway stole my woman from me. l
was afraid of him. And my master
comes to me in dreams and says, Not
yet, Leboeufp"
Lee gripped the old man by the arm.
'Leboeuf, will you come to Siston lake
with me and help me arrest Pathway?
Wen both probably get killed, but
I'm going If l have to go alone"
Il will go with you, Monsieur" an
swered Leboeuf quietly.
1.-Two of us against six. But"
''Haud hard, mon!" cried Father
McGrath. "Wull I be too old, think
We, to help ye arrest that rascally,
murrderous hooch peddler and clean
DOT that nest o. skunks WI ye?"
"You, Father?"
AYE, myself" answered the priest.
"Twas surely lucky impulse that
made me bring this rife wi me. /
doot ma, Anderson, but the three o. US
can render a guild account o. our
selves"
"And see, Monsieur" said old Lee
boeuf. stepping toward the house.
He stopped and picked up the rife
Father McGrath had given Lee. Lee
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A Good Bag

The old country mansion had been
turned into a clubhouse and the sur
rounding sylvan park into golf
course. The members were extraordi-
narily proud Of the luxurious club with
the previous owners hunting trophies
still adjoining the walls. -
One day a player was showing a
visitor round the place.
Il say. this is fine" said the stranger,
as he stepped into the oak-paneled
hall. He waved his hand in the direc-
ton OF the mounted heads of stays,
caribou and moose. "Teil me, did they
kill all these fellows with golf ballsy,
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CHAPTER XIX
Flimsy Bars

Railway confronted Estelle with
bitter hate in his look as she came up
to him.
'well. where have you been?" he de-
manded roughly.
whats that to your Estelle re-
torted.
"See herei You think I'm going to
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-23
POLICE ARREST
IS MOTORISTS
Drivers, Seeking Relief From
Heat, Caught.

Thirty.two motorists, many OF
whom had fled to country roads for
relief from the heat. were arrested
by State police on roads near In
dianapolis Friday night.
Eighteen Of the arrests were on
speeding charges. Fourteen were
charged with violating some form Of
the auto laws pertaining to titles,
lights and mufflers.
City police also arrested three.
They were:
II. A. Hoover, 81. OF 1850 ~ Capt.
toll Ave. charged with speeding and
failure to stop at Meridian ST.. and
reckless driving; Orman Reed, 32. Of
1905 L. OHIO ST.. and w. b. Chat
man. 36, Of 1885 Fairfield Ave.
charged with speeding. and Harrison
Collins. SO. of 612 Spring ST., charged
with violating laws of the road.
Eleven Of the drivers arrested by
State police in city court today were
fined a total of S205 and costs on
charges of failure TO observe the new
light law. running with open muf-
fer and without mufflers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-23
Ger EMONY AT
SEWAGE PLANT
Famous German Engineer
to Preside at Opening.

With the turning of a switch by
Dr. Karl Inhoff of Essen, Germany,
of world wide reputation as an
engineer, the $3,OOOOOO sewage dis
posal plant on the Sellers farm was
formally opened today.
Officials attending the ceremonies
included c. II. Hurd. engineer who
designed the plant, members of the
board of sanitary commissioners and
engineers from many parts of the
State.
The plant will be in operation con-
tinuously after today. It is con-
sidered one Of the finest examples
of engineering in the country. The
project includes an interceptor
sewer about two miles long from
West st. to the plant, running un-
der White River about 1000 feet.
Construction of the system was
started four years ago. Plant will
produce between 10000 and $4,000
pounds Of fertilizer daily according
TO Frank c. Lingenfelter, city en-.
gineer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-23
TRACTION LINE
VALUATION CUT
Tax Board Grants Plea of
Two Companies. Z

Reductions of approximately S6
per cent in the 1925 tax valuation Of
the Terre Haute. Indianapolis &
Eastern Traction Company and the
Union Traction Company were al
lowed today by the State tax board.
The board has been making a
study of the financial straits expert
enced by interurbans, due to growth
Of motor bus and truck competition.
With electric interurban valu-
ations for the entire State mounting
to $50. 1887 ,467 in 1924, the board
heard a concerted plea for reductions
this year. Total valuations for 1925
were placed today at $42 ,455,S92, a
n per cent reduction. Valuation of
the T. II. l. & E., which in 1924 stood
at $S,1S1,775, was cut to $5,224,S70
for 1925. and the $7,54S,391 valu.
alton of the Union Traction in 1924
was reduced to $4.719,6S6.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-23
ALLEGED GERM
JURY FIXER IS
HELD ON BOND
Politician Denies Tampering
Admits He Is Agent
Defense.
BIZ Enited Press


CHICAGO, May 23.-James G. Cal
Ian, local politician, charged with
approaching a juror in behalf of the
defense in the Shepherd germ
murder" trial. today was held under
$500 bail pending further investiga-
ton.
Both Callan and Phillip j. Barry,
the prospective juror he is alleged TO
have approached were placed on
the stand in the court of Judge
Thomas j. Lynch and questioned.
Barry said that Callan accosted
him outside of the courtroom sew
eral days ago and asked him to be
favorable to the defense.
Callan entered an emphatic de-
NAL of the story.
Callan said that he was doing gen.
eral work for defense lawyers.
Eager to complete selection of a
jury to try William ID. Shepherd,
former Indianapolis man, on charges
that he killed his wealthy ward.
Billy McClintock, a Saturday session
of court was held.
The first four men acceptable to
both State and defense were sworn
in yesterday afternoon. The hunt
for eight more was started immedi-
ately. but the work will probably
consume most Of next week. A truck
driver, a real estate salesman n
florist and purchasing agent-these
we're The occupations of the first
four Jurors.