The border vidette., 1925-02-07
A raise of two cents per gal.

| gales was announced Wednes.
day from the respective Offices
of the Standard Oil Company
and Texaco Company, bringing
the retail price of oil from 24t
cents to 263 cents, including the
8 cent state tax. This advance
is said to prevail over the Pacific
Coast states.
Attorney Arthur Fl. DeRiemer
has returned to his home in San
Diego, California, after spend
ing several days in Nogales on
private business. He was &C.
companied by his little son, Will.
liam, who is a native son of Ari.
IONA. DeRiemer was formerly
county attorney of Santa Cruz
county. Now he practices law
in San Diego.
Floyd L. Thompson, mining
engineer connected with The
Otate Mining Company, which
owns valuable mining properties
in the state of Sonora, Mexico,
has returned from a visit to the
mines and is a guest at The Bow.
man. Associated with Thomp.
son are Nate McCutchan, j. E.
McCutchan and G. L. Flanagan,
prominent businessmen of Tula.
Oklahoma.
DR.. A. L. Gustetter, president
of the Nogales Chamber of Com
merce, accompanied by M. J.
McCleary, returned the forepart
of this week from the Noche
Buena silver-lead mines in So.
nora, Mexico, owned by Dr.. Gus
letter and associates. The Mo-
che Buena is one of Sonora's best
little producing mines. 1t has
been paying proposition from
the grass. roots"
Safe crackers broke open and
stole between $500 and $500 from
the safe in the Office of the No.
gales Feed and Seed Company
on North Grand avenue Monday
night. The police officers found
a number of fingerprints which
may lead to the arrest of the
thief or thieves, who performed
the job in q professional manner,
according to John Jund. mana
ger of the company. No ar
rests have been made.
Following long illness, O.. J.
Rothrock, pioneer resident of
Santa Cruz county, died Satur
day evening at the family home
near Elgin. Funeral services
we're held Monday afternoon, in
terment being in the Elgin GENE,
terry. Deceased is survived by
Ibis wife. four sons and three
daughters. Among the children
are Oliver and Ira, of Elgin, Mrs.
julie Trask of Patagonia, and
| Mrs. Sara Baker of Phoenix.
| The Nogales Business and Pro
fessional Women's Club Wednes-
day evening at the King Cafe
| cleared $50 for the Associated
/ Charities of this city. Peltier's
orchestra donated music for the
occasion. Walker Transfer Com
pany donated its services, Lewis
Price made the posters free of
Icharge, Mr.. and Mrs. Charley
| Fields turned over the cafe to
the Club for the evening and
tcourteous employees of the cafe
| assisted the ladies in serving the
excellent meal.
! Thomas E. Campbell, former
| governor of Arizona, accompan-
| led by Mrs. Campbell and Col.
E. H. Power, capitalist of New
York City, and Colonel Powers
secretary, Captain e. M. Fries,
spent Saturday night and Sun
day in Nogales, departing Mon
day morning for the Roosevelt
Dam and other Arizona points of
interest. While here Governor
Campbell enjoyed a visit with
Charley Jones, pal of his boy
hood days in Prescott, and other
old time friends, who helped to
make Arizona history.
| With A. G. Villasenor, presi.
dent of the Chamber of Com.
MERGE of Nogales, Sonora. pre-.
siding, members of the Nogales.
Arizona, and the Nogales, So.
nora, held a joint session Thurs
day night at the chamber of
commerce rooms in Nogales, So
nora. At the meeting the cree.
ton of a new depot in Nogales,
Sonora, was again urged and