The border vidette., 1929-08-10

Hazel Dickens and Connie Fain
have returned to Nogales from
Los Angeles, where they recent.
ly completed course in teletyp
ing with the Western Union.
Judge &. L. Spriggs, former
superior judge of Graham coun.
ty, who with his family recently
came to Nogales, is building q
nice residence on his property
out on the Nogales- P Patagonia
highway near the fine country
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Jund Judge Spriggs recently
opened pleasant law Offices on
Crawford street, just two doors
west OF Grand avenue.
Data is now being compiled by
County Assessor Harry Farrior
for the new tax survey which
will be inaugurated at an early
date under the supervision of
the State Tax Commission. Bust
| ness and residential property of
the city will be valued and
re assessed during the year. &C
cording to Mr.. Farrior. The
present assessed valuations we're
adopted over 10 years ago.
Major George H. Kelley, pio.
neer Arizona newspaper man
and state historian. is reported
seriously i'll at the home of bis
granddaughter, Mrs. A B. Ste.
vens, at Southgate. California.
Major Kelley. pioneer citizen
of Arizona, is we'll and fovorably
known in every county in the
state. The Border Vidette hopes
for the grand old gentleman's
speedy recover. Arizona needs
Major Kelley.
Word of the death of Miss
Kathryn Mellon. who for the
past three years has had charge
of the Americanization work in
the Nogales schools, was receiv-
ed here Monday from Claremont,
California, where Miss Mellon
died July %, following o long
illness. While in Nogales her
headq uarters were at the Lin
coin School and she bad signed
a contract to return here this
fall. Miss MELONS many friends
in this city will regret to learn Of
her untimely passing.
DIR. A. L. Gastetter left Sun.
day morning via. airplane for
a business and pleasure visit st
Aqua Caliente. Baja California.
and points in Southern Califor.
MIA, including San Diego and
Los Angeles. At the former
place DR.. Gnstetter was q guest
of Writ G.. Bowman, head OF that
internationally famous pleasure
resort. DR.. Gustetter is presi
dent and principal owner of the
Noche Buena Mines Corporation
which owns valuable producing
silver-lead mines in Sonora.
At the meeting of city fathers
| Monday night it was ordered
that the old stables and pound
be removed from Beck street to
the city farm. This action was
taken following q numerously
signed petition presented to the
council by property owners in
Beck street who claimed that the
stables and pound were . men
ace to health and were unsani
tary. The council also ordered
the ordinance committee to draft
a resolution zoning the city as to
stables. It is claimed that q
private stable in Beck street is
also unsanitary and must be re.
moved outside the city limits.
| Looking the picture of health
and feeling the part.J. A. Small,
vice-president and general man.
ager OF the Southern Pacific de
| Mexico. arrived in Nogales on
Thursdays train from California,
where be has been vacationing.
Mr.. Small, who is en- route to
Guadalajara. Jalisco. is held in
highest esteem by every EN-
ploye of the big company and
all who know him. Jack Small
is a thorough railroader and q
high class gentleman chuck full
of pep and the milk of human
kindness. as was the late Joe
Temple, former general manager,
one of Gods noblemen, of loving
memory. Smalls and Temples
are few and far between.
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