Nogales international., 1930-01-17
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riguez of Santa Ana, Sonora, form
er deputy in the Mexican Congress.
Standing on one side of the Pre-
sident-elect during these ceremonies
was General Pablo Macias, federal
military commander of Sonora, and
General ]. F. Rico, commander OF
the Nogales, Sonora, garrison.
Following Rodriguez remarks, re-
sponse was made by Ortiz Rubio,
and then the President-elect was
taken in a Buick touring car owned
by Jose Elias, brother of the Gov
ernor of Sonora, to the Elias home
in Nogales, Sonora, where he had
luncheon, and an hour or so later
returned to the Casino Nogalense
where a banquet was given in his
honor, and where he made a few
remarks.
The banquet at the Casino No
galense was attended by many pro-
minent Americans and Mexicans,
including Brigadier-General E. l..
King G-3 representing the War De-
partment at Washington, Brigadier-
General w. c. Short, commanding
the First Cavalry at Fort Bliss,
Texas, Col. A. M. Shipp, command
ing the 25th Infantry at Nogales,
Secretary of State I. P. Frazier of
Arizona, Governor j. M. Tapia of
Baja California, and others.
Ortiz Rubio did not sit down at
the banquet table but appeared
about 3:15 o'clock, made brief ad-
dress, then left in an automobile
accompanied by Governor Elias of
Sonora, Writ G.. Bowman of Palm
City, California, and General j. M.
Tapia, newly appointed governor of
Baja California, former chief of
staff to President Porter Gil.
The car took the president-elect
to the Colonia Moderna district in
Nogales, Sonora, where he boarded
a special train which took him to-
ward Hermosillo where he
boarded the new million dollar Pre-
sidential Special of the Mexican
government for the remainder of
the "trip to Mexico City.
From Hermosillo to Mexico City
the train will be escorted by Col.
j. G. Leon, famous Mexican aviator,
who will fly over the special all
the way to the Mexican metrop-
oils.
r. r. Officials Here
Among prominent railroad Off
Gals here for the Ortiz Rubio re-
ception were H. B. Titcomb of
Guadalajara, president of the
Southern Pacific de Mexico; G. L.
McFaul of Los Angeles, passenger
traffic manager of the Southern
Pacific Company; J. H. Mcclure of
Phoenix, general freight and pas
senger agent of the Southern Pa
cific Company; F. L. Annable, pre-
Sident and general manager of the
San Diego & Arizona Railroad; and
A. j. Ferro of Tucson, travelling
freight and passenger agent of the
Southern Pacific.
Col. j. E. Thompson of Phoenix
represented Governor j. G. Phillips
of Arizona at the reception.
Accompanying Writ. G. Bowman
of Palm City, California, to the af-
fair was General j. M. Tapia, the
new governor of Baja California,
former chief of staff to President
Portes Gil at Mexico City. Tapia
was given a great ovation as he en-
tered the banquet hall. Another
prominent person seated at the BAN
quet table was Col. x. Ordonez of
Mexico City. Other out of town
guests included Ralph Peterson of
Hermosillo, and Augustin F. Rod
riguez of Santa Ana, Sonora.
Boy Scout troops assisted special
policemen and the 25th Infantry in
handling the traffic situation.
Among Those Here To
Meet President Elect
Among prominent Mexicans here
to meet the President elect were
Valente Quintana, general chief of
police of Mexico City; Rafael M.
Legorreta, president of the Mexican
Chamber of Deputies; Congressman
Teodoro Villegas, Congressman Ro-
dolfo Urquierdo, Senator Arturo
Campillo Seyde, Senator Antonio
Valadez Ramirez, Deputy Francis
co Gonzalez, Deputy Jose Moreno
Salido, Deputy Ignacio de Ia Mora,
Senator Fernando Lopez, Senator
Manuel Guerrero, Congressman
Amado Quintes B, Senator Benig-
no Cal y Mayor, Congressman Sc
non Suarez, Congressman Anibal
M. Cervantes, and Governor Fran
cisco Elias of Sonora and staff.
Banquet Committee
The committee in charge of the
banquet given yesterday afternoon
for Ing. Pascual Ortiz Rubio was