The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1927-12-17
BEAuTtFuL CLUB ROYAL FOR
MALLY OPENS TONIGHT


tion work the Club Royal has
been completed .an informal open
Ing was held Tuesday evening
and the formal opening will take
place tomorrow Saturday might,
says yesterdays International.
The Club Royal located ia No.
gales, Sonora. Old Mexico. is in
occasionally famous as the most
distinguished casiro-caharet or
the entire United States-Mexi
can border. It surpasses any
thing Of the kind ever opened
along the entire border. Unjust
be seen to be appreciated.
It Is located on the premises
formerly occupied by the Trip.
piedi Cafe on Gale Arizpe.
No expense was spared in con.
structing the Club Royal. The
most expensive types OF con.
struction and furnishings were
used, with the result that No
gales has been given q casino
cabaret that will mean thousands
OF dollars in advertising benefi
eial to the community-advertis
Ing that will bring this rapidly
growing border metropolis thou
sands OF tourists each year from
J Tucson. Bisbee, Douglas, south.
efn California. in fact, from every
part of the country.
Construction of the Club Ro
yAl is = result of J. K. Melon
AID, prominent young man Of
Los Angeles, being attracted to
Nogales through the national
advertising campaign4of the No.
j gales Wonderland Club opened
recently. He came, he saw. and
he stayed, and furthermore he
Immediately became, voluntarily,
. heavy contributor to the Won.
derland Club. He has great
faith Ia the future Of Nogales.
Mr.. McDonald's Club Royal is
truly . palace. It 10 beautiful
and elaborate both inside and
eat. It is pleasing TO the eye
and immediately wins . warm
place in the heart OF every per.
con visiting the place.
The decorations are the most
elaborate Of any ever placed in .
building in this part of the coun.
try. They are the work of .
real artist brought here from
Los Angeles. The entrance pro
per is the dancing pavilion, din
ing room. and other parts Of the
main floor, is in multi colors;gold
blue, green and red predominant
ing. "A mammoth fireplace be.
autifully flushed in scarlet and
green adds to the warmth of the
place and above the fireplace re-
poses the emblem, Of the Club
Royal. The dancing pavilion is
OF the best kind of hard wood and
Ia dimensions is approximately
30 feet by 80 feet. On the-south
side OF the pavilion is an elevat.
Cd music rostrum where music is
furnished by q six-piece orches.
tra-the highest paid musicians
ever brought to this city.
One of the many features of
the barroom-saloon is q Spanish
cedar circular bar. Specially de
signed rubber Flooring is found
on the floors of the saloons, ais
les and dining rooms. A big
feature of the cabaret is 3 very
complete kitchen, in charge of
B. F. Brennan, expert caterer OF
Los Angeles. who guarantees
meals as good as any obtained 10
the famous Ritz in New York.
The exterior of the building Is
finished in green and built along
Moorish lines with domed cup
OLE. There are two ancient or.
namental lanterns over the en-.
trance, while on top of the dome
IL . giant revolving searchlight.
Mr. Mcdonald has named as
his assistants in conducting the
Club Royal along metropolitan
and refined lines. w. Fl. Ely, as
cashier; Harry A. Reinhardt,
door manager; B. F. Brennan. in
charge of the cuisine; and Adolfo
Perez, assistant to MIR. Mcdonald
The beauty Of the Club Royal
is being commented upon by
every person who has seen the
place. Among those who are
highly praising the new cabaret.
casino is Collector of Customs
Fred Edwards, who was among
the many visitors at the informal
opening. He speaks very high
~ of the clean cut way it is be.
ing run, of its wholesome atmos
phere, the high grade men on
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