The border vidette., 1928-11-17

City, is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. Arthur Grimm. and her
sister, Mrs. VIM. f. Overton.
From here Mrs. Arce will go to
California for a visit with friends
and relatives.
Jack Cohen has opened his
new Twin Cities Auto Laundry
and Accessory shop and reports
business good. Jack has equip
ed his place with the latest i'm
proved machinery for greasing.
washing and polishing automo
biles.
Charles L. Fowler, owner Of
valuable city property near the
beautiful home of Mayor Harry
j. Karns on Grand avenue, in a
letter addressed to the Nogales
city council, says that be has
some good property available for
city park purposes in case the
city is considering any park
proposition.
Demetrio Hrnos, Greek waiter,
who is alleged to have robbed
the Palais Royal. Nogales, So
nora, of $500 Monday afternoon.
was captured Tuesday morning
at Cananea. according to an
nouncement made by the police
authorities of Nogaies, Sonora.
Demetrio is now in the city Jail
across the line.
S. H. Kress, one of the own
ers of the Kress chain of stores
throughout the country. visited
Nogales Sunday, stopping at
The Bowman. Mr.. Kress ex
pressed himself as delighted with
Nogales'wonderful climate which
he stated was the finest in the
world. He stated that his com
psny now owns 1876 store in the
United States similar to the
Kress store in Nogales.
Mining men from all parts of
the southwest and Sonora will
be in Nogales for the three-day
mining congress opening here
Monday and sponsored by the
Arizona Industrial Congress, the
Arizona Chapter of the Ameri
can Mining Congress, Arizona
Section of the American Insti
tute of Mining and Metalurgical
Engineers,ssan the mining com
mittee of the Nogales Chamber
of Commerce.
The aged father of E. r. Thur.
man, Nogales police judge and
county attorney-elect, died at
his home near San. Francisco
early Sunday morning. Judge
Thurman received message
telling of the serious illness of
his father late Saturday. He
Immediately left for California
but bis father passed away be
fore Judge Thurman reached his
bedside. Deceased leaves a wi
dow and two sons.
The Mcclellan stores of New
York, who recently purchased
the building as we'll as the retail
merchandise stock of Escalada
Brothers grocery store, will
soon begin tearing down the old
building in Morley avenue. to
make room for three-story
edifice in which they will con
duct their business. Escalada
Brothers will continue their
Wholesale grocery business as
heretofore in their new quarters.
I114-116 International street, back
of their former store. An addi
ton to their present warehouse
has been made and their location
will also face Nelson avenue.
Mrs. Josefita Purdy, widow of
the late Dr.. II. w. Purdy. pio
neer citizen Of Nogales, died on
Thursday. November 9Th, at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Carlos Ruppelius in Phoenix
from a heart attack after suffer
ing only few hours. according
to a letter written to E. K. Cum
ming of this city by Mrs. Rup
pelius, nee Ysabel Purdy. Mrs.
Purdy was a pioneer of Arizona,
having been born in Tucson 81
years ago and lived in Nogales
As years. Funeral services we're
held in Phoenix, at the St. Mary's
church November 10th and the
burial occurred at the st. Fran.
els cemetery.
An annual conference of the
vegetable growers of the West
Coast of Mexico and Southern
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