The border vidette., 1926-03-27
MARCH 27. 1926.
LOCAL NEWS.


of Patagonia, were county seat
visitors Wednesday. The sena
tor is prominent in local mining
circles.
| Mrs. J. r. Wilhoite of st.
Louis, mother of J. F. and Her
bert Johnson, local Ford auto
mobile dealers. is enjoying q
visit in the city with her sons.
Twenty Mexicans, taken into
custody by United States immi.
grafton border patrol inspectors,
are being held in the county Jail
here pending action of the feder.
al authorities.
Governor Alejo Bay of the
state of Sonora, returned to Her.
mosillo, the state capital, last
Tuesday, following a tour of
northern Sonora, in company
with q number of state officials.
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greatest selling chik. March
delivery. Leghorns. $14; Barred
Rocks, and Reds, $l7 In 100 lots;
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nix. Arizona.
| Five candidates were initiated
into the mysteries of the local
Knight of Pythias lodge last
Wednesday night at Castle hall.
After the initiation a good pro
gram was rendered and delicious
refreshments served.
Wade W. Barbee, secretary of
the Southern Trust Company,
returned Sunday from a visit to
his old home in Texas, where be
owns valuable land holdings.
Mrs. Barbee is visiting relatives
in the Lone Star state.
B. Maier, merchant prince of
Benson. visited Nogales this
week, giving the local merchants
the once over. Mr.. Maier is a
pioneer of Benson. He has
many friends in this city, who
always extend to him the glad
hand of welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lester of
| San Francisco, have been guests
at The Bowman this week. Mr..
Lester, who is a prominent min.
ing engineer, owns valuable min.
ing property in the state of So
nora, some of which he recently
sold for handsome figure.
| President Harry Titcomb of
the Southern Pacific of Mexico
railroad, accompanied by Jack
Egan, superintendent of Wells
Fargo Express company, on the
| West Coast of Mexico, returned
Sunday from a trip over the line
as far as the City of Mexico.
From Nogales President Tit
comb went to Tucson, Mr.. Egan
to Los Angeles.
| Albert Miller, of the state
vocational training department
of Arizona, and County School
Superintendent Grace A. Far.
rell, visited the rural schools of
the county last week, acquaint
ing themselves with the work
being done. Among the schools
visited were Patagonia, Sonoi
ia, Elgin, Camille, Lochiel,
Mowry. Harshaw and Red Rock.
! For SALE-A BARGAIN-Lot
Thirty three approximately n
by 10 feet. and part of lot mum
ber thirty, situated on the north
(high) side of Elm street. oppo
site the Bulge Flats. An ideal
site for an apartment house or
residence, being near the Elm
street school and close to the
business center. For particulars
| see Emory D. Miller at THE
BORDER VIDETTE Office.
| Pete Etchells, for a number of
years in charge of the American
Boy mine near Patagonia, was a
| Nogales visitor Tuesday. He
came to have his eyes treated.
A. F. Gross of Duluth. Mimi. is
owner of the American Boy,
which is being developed under
Mr.. Etchells' personal super.
vision. Last week four tons OF
mine rails for installation in the
tunnel, now being driven, were
received at the mine.
Work on the big new $265, ,OOC
Montezuma commercial hotel,
owned by the Montezuma Hotel
& Investment Co. of San Diego,
is going merrily along, and will
be completed on schedule time,
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