The border vidette., 1928-09-01


superintendent Of schools. has
returned from an IL weeks stay
at Flagstaff. where she was in
structing in state vocational
training work..
E A. VESSEL, proprietor of
the Evans Hotel News and Cigar
Stand received the sad news of
the death of his father, A. D.
VESSEL, "a. at Wilmington, N.
c., last Wednesday.
Nick Diamos, brother of Frank
Diamos. manager of the Nogales
Theater, visited Nogales this
week from Tucson. Nick is the
general manager of the Lyric
theater chain in Arizona.
Miss Marguerite Bull. employe
of the United States customs ser.
vice here, hase gone to her home
in Reno, Nevada, for a visit with
relatives. She will return to
Nogales about September 16.
Clyde Opelt, manager of the
new Esplendor hotel which was
closed several months ago. left
Nogales yesterday for Califor
MIA for good. His contract with
the hotel company has expired.
Samuel Leeker has let a con
tract to G. D. Rankin for remod
cling the balconies which pro
trude over the sidewalk in front
of the Ell Paso Store, the Evans
Hotel and the Sonora News Co.
The paving on the east side of
Grand avenue has been complet.
ed to beyond Court street. Up-
per Grand and the west side Of
that thoroughfare and part OF
Court street is next on the pro.
gram.
Bracey Curtis, president of
the First National Bank. accom-
panied by party Of mining
men, this week inspected the
Jarillas mine near Patagonia
owned by Mr.. Curtis and DR.. A.
L. Gustetter.
O. Fl. Weaver, of Weaver and
Holcomb, who are operating one
of Bracey Curtis mines in the
Duquesne district. was a bust.
ness visitor in Nogales Wednes.
day. Ore from the mine is be
ing shipped to Douglas.
J. S. Jennings. efficient local
manager of the Mountain States
Telephone Company, returned
Sunday from Grand Canyon.
where he attended a conference
of. the .Rotary Club, as a dele
gate from the local club.
Baby Chix-White Leghorns
(Tancred : Thornwell Strains),
Barred Rocks. r. I. Reds, ,(Qneen
Bess Strain), and Turkens. Spe
cialslow prices to broiler plants
in lots OF 500 or more. ENoCH
CREWS, Seabright, Calf.
A special construction crew of
the Western Union is in Nogales
laying new cable to comply with
the civic Improvement program
of Nogales. Overhead cables
are being taken down and new
cable is being laid underground.
HaB. Kinman.of Phoenix has
arrived ia NoRales to take the
place of A., J. Dodds as CONNER
cial manager for the Public Util
tiles Consolidated Corporation.
Mr.. Dodds has resigned his po
sition to go to Detroit, Michigan.
Major Sam Rotge. field direc
tor of the American Red Cross,
with headquarters at Camp Lit
tie, will leave today for San
Francisco, to attend the annual
Red Cross convention. Major
Rotge will be accompanied by
his wife.
A new addition is being erect.
ed to the building of the Catho
lie convent on the Patagonia
highway. Lown & Woods, local
contractors who built the big
brick convent, have the contract
and Tom Woods is supervising
the work.
Dink Parker, we'll known cat.
tleman, has purchased the entire
holdings of William Nicholson
on the west slope of the Santa
Rita mountains. Mr.. Parker is
manager of the Empire ranch
recently sold by the Vail Com
pany to the Chiracahua Cattle
Company.