The border vidette., 1926-05-01
MAY /, 1926.
LOCAL NEW S.

Nogales Kiwanls club mem.
bers held their regular weekly
luncheon meeting at The Ritz.
Nogales. Sonora, Thursday noon.
Banning Vail, from the Empire
ranch, is a visitor in the city,
having come to witness the John
son-Lester fight tomorrow after
noon.
Judge Frank J. Duffy, Demo.
cratic candidate for Congress,
has gone to Bisbee, to look after
his political fences. Bet he'll
find them all right.
w. w. Knorpp, business man
ager Of Arizona's Greatest News
paper, was among the visiting
Hirams in attendance. at the
Hiram convention, from Phoe
nix.
Harry G.. Brown, well known
local mining man, who has deal
on for the sale of the Three-R
mines, has returned from Mex
leo, where be owns valuable min.
ing property.
w. A. Scatena. West Coast of
Mexico produce man, has return
ed from Phoenix, where he had
been on business. He willleave
shortly for New York City, on
combined business and pleasure
trip.
Hon. Charles M. Roberts, pro
minent banker and stockraiser
of Wilcox, Cochise county, and
a loyal follower OF Thomas JET
ferson, spent Wednesday in No
gales visiting old time friends.
Thursday he departed for Yuma
on a political mission.
AL Sands, popular, efficieE t
night manager of the Concordia,
is a busy man these days fight.
ing "cooties" which have attack.
ed bis fine flock of thoroughbred
chickens. Sands says be has
the pests about licked. Always
though AL was some scrapper.
Jack Egan. manager for the
Wells Fargo express Company
in Mexico, is q visitor in Nogales
on company business. Before
returning to Mexico, Mr.. Egan
will go to California, for a short
visit with his two splendid sons.
who are attending school on the
coast.
V. F. Frizzell, of the Southern
Pacific traffic department, with
headquarters in Tucson, and
Robert Garner, wealthy stock
raiser from California, who for a
number of years has been pur.
chasing cattle in this section,
visited Nogales Wednesday and
Thursday.
e. F. Bohlinger, manager of
the R. R. Richardson estate of
Patagonia, was a Nogales visitor
yesterday, from the Hardshell
mine situated in the Harshaw
district, near the Big Jim mines.
Reported work in the Hardshell
progressing nicely. The high.
grade ore is being shipped to the
Ell Paso smelter.
Attorney Robert Baker and
Harry Trittle, of Phoenix, were
border city visitors Sunday and
Monday, from the capital city.
Attorney Baker is son of the
late Judge A. G. Baker, many
years one OF Arizons's most bril-.
liant attorneys at law. Mr. Trit
tie is one of the capital city's
leading business men.
Henry Levin, local commission
man, who with his wife. recently
returned from an extended visit
in Mexico City, has gone down
the west Coast of Mexico, on a
business trip. En- route south
Mr.. Levin stopped over at the
Noche Buena mining camp, for a
short visit with his old friend, J.
A. Legarra, with whom he went
to college in Kansas, many years
ago. Henry and Joaquin are
native sons of Tucson.
Neil A. Mcdonald, pioneer
mining man of the Patagonia
district, passed away yesterday
forenoon at his home in Patago
MIA, where for many years he
and his family have resided.
Deceased, who was about 70
years of age, is survived by his
widow, and one son, John Nc
Donald, who is working for a
mining company in Mexico. Neil