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The border vidette., 1930-08-23

Prof. c. 0. Case, of Phoenix,
candidate for reelection to the
Office of Superintendent of Pub
lie Instruction, was in Nogales
yesterday meeting his many old
friends.
W. Donald Young, district
passenger agent at Tucson for
the Western Air Express, was
in Nogales Saturday and ap
pointed as their local agent.
Frazier Brothers Service Sta
ton, where reservations may be
made for any of the various lines
operated by the company.
Attorney James D. Barry, for.
mer citizen of Nogales who for
the past ten years has resided in
Tucson. has been in NoRales this
week trying q civil case in the
Superior Court. Jim Barry is
one OF the best lawyers in the
state. He and his estimable
family have q wide circle of
friends in Nogales.
S. N. Karam, secretary of
Karam & Sons Mercantile Com
pany. will resume his law stu.
dies next month with the view
of following this profession per.
manently. He will leave short
ly after Septem Der l for Tucson
to enter the school of law of the
University of Arizona, where
be will take two-year course.
He studied law in California for
two years.
E. M. Biggs, of Nogales, ope
rator of silver mines ia Sonora,
received a telegram announcing
the death last Saturday Of his
brother, G. A. Biggs at Canyon
City, Colo. He was the head of
the Independent Lumber Co.,
.ownere of q string of line yards,
with headquarters at junction
City. Colo, and also operated
a large wholesale hardware
business. The funeral took
place at Canyon City Monday.
The deceased is survived by his
wife and four children and nine
grandchildren. He was SO years
old.
With several hundred visitors
present, mostly parents and
friends of the trainees of the
annual citizens military training
camp at Camp Stephen Little.
activities of the 1880 encamp.
ment came to a close Thursday
night with boxing matches and
dance. THIS years encamp
ment was declared one Of the
most successful ever held in the
eight corps area and the elargest.
The Citizens Military Training
Camp will be followed by q two
weeks training period for re
serve officers which will attract
about so men from all parts of
the south west.
The border vidette., 1930-08-23
ELKS. BUY SiT6 FOR NEW $50,
600 LODGE BUILDING
Tuesdays Iuternational)

A deal which has been under
way for some time was closed
yesterday and as q result the
Nogales E ks Lodge will build
q home Of it's own that will rank
we'll with any Elks' building in
the southwest.
It will cost approximately co..
600 and will measure $50 by 90
feet, with two stories and q base
ment. 1t will be class A struc
ture, being built Of brick and
concrete. with the highest grade
hard wood floors and interior
finish.
An architect will be employed
in Tucson and as soon as the
plans are completed bids will be
asked for and work of razing the
buildings now on the site will
be started.
The site, measuring 50 feet on
Arroyo boulevard, extends back
IT'S feet to Terrace avenue. The
new building will face Arroyo
boulevard. at the intersection
of Grand Avenue, just opposite
the Nogales Buick Mercer com.
pany.
The first floor of the building
has been leased for FIVE years
by the Arizona Grocery cOmpa
ny, of Phoenix, and q Pay N
Take 1t" grocery will be esta
blished, which means another
big chain grocery store for No
gales.
The upper floor and basement
will be occupied by the Elks.
The upper floor will be made
into q mAin lodge room-the
larges lodge room in Nogales;
a reading room, writing room,
buffet, and kittlenete and ladies'
rest room. The reading room
will be connected with the main
lodge quarters and the two will
be thrown into one large hall for
dances and other social events,
making it the largest dance ball
in Nogales.
Ia the basement there will be
two bowling alleys, billiard
room, card room, showers and
lockers.
Selection of the site aud ar.
rangements for constructing the
new home have been in charge
of the trustees and officers of the
lodge. G. G. Cheshire, exalted
ruler of the lodge. has taken a
close personal interest in the
project. The trustees are J. j.
Lowe, H. r. Renshaw and Ed
BohlinRer.
The Nogales Elks' Lodge was
organized here 10 1921. 1t now
has 250 members. A member
ship drive will be launched as
soon as work of constructing
the new building is under way
and it is the purpose to add $50
new members. bringing the total
up to 400.
That portion of the site front
ing so feet on Terrace avenue
and extending back about IS feet
will be held by the Elks with
view of later building an addi
ton to the Eks' Home.
A special building fund for
this project has been accumulat
ed over a period of years and
there was sufficient money 90
hand to buy the site.
The Arroyo boulevard part
of the site was purchased from
A. W. Lohn.
The border vidette., 1930-08-23
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Iu the Superior Court of Santa
Cruz County, State of Arizona.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Alice B. Lohn, Deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given by the
undersigned administrator of the
estate of Alice B. Lohn, deseas
The border vidette., 1930-08-23

hiphway.
A. w. Lohn, the photographer
has gone to Los Angeles for a
two weeks pleasure trip.
r. @ Leatherman and family
have returned from q ten days
trip down the West Coast of
Mexico.
Governor John G. Phillips oil
Arizona will arrive tomorrow
from Phoenix to attend the big
Legion convention.
Postmaster Charles L. Beatty
will return today from q ten day
outing at San Diego an Aqua
Caliente.
Nogales streets are beautifully y
decorated for the big American
Legion convention. next Mon.
day, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Colonel J. Campbell Beasley,
famous English polo player. was
here Monday and Tuesday from
Magdalena. Sonora.
L. II. Grimes of Tucson, for.
mer mem Der of the Nogales po
lice force, was a visitor here the
forepart of the week.
The regular weekly meeting
of the Nogales Knights of Py
thias lodge was held Wednesday
night at Castle hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L Peck, Jr.,
left Wednesday for Los Ange-
les whore Mrs. Peck will under
60 an operation.
Mrs. I. 81. Shannon. daughter
of Mayor and Mrs. Harry J.
Karns, has gone to California
for q two weeks visit with her
uncle Ellie Karns and family. =
Earl l.. Segar, manager of the
Nogales Golf Club, has been
appointed manager Of the No
gales Tom Thumb golf course by
G. G. Cheshire, owner.
James Lindsey Patton, rector
of the St. Andrews Episcopal
church, and wife, have returned
from a months auto trip to New
Mexico and California.
F. E. Westerland, principal oi
the Nogales high school, return
ed Wednesday from the middle
west where he spent his summer
vacation.
Tom Hobbs has arrived from
Tombstone to become the new
wire chief at the local telephone
Office. His wife has succeeded
him has manager OF the ex
change At Tombstone.
r. T. Frazier of the Citizens
| Auto Company has been appoin,
ed local agent of the Western
Air Express, operating between
Los Angeles, Tucson and Salt
Lake City.
Miss Frances Hannah, daugh
ter of MIR. and Mrs. Fred Han
nah, will leave early in Septem
Der to enter Stephens College
at Columbia, Mo-, for the fall
and winter term.
clifton Wager is here from the
Northern Arizona Tea bhers' Col
lege at Flagstaff for a two or
three weeks vacation. He is a
son of Victor J. Wager, candi
date for the Democratic nomina
tion for sheriff.
N. B. Mercer of the Nogales
Buick Mercer Company returned
Tuesday from a trip to San Die
go. he drove from the coast
city to Nogales in II hours. hav
iug left there at 7:3O Tuesday
morning and reaching Nogales
at $50 that evening.
Sunday Harry Narcotic, o.
the Montezuma Hotel and Tee
Aronson, flew to Tucson in Mr.
Narcotics plane, which has jus
been rebuilt by Aronson after i
was wrecked several month:
ago. Harry says the ship per
formed wonderfully and the trif
to Tucson was made in forty
minutes.
The entire delegation of 28(
student soldiers attending til.
Citizenss' Military Training CAM
at Camp Stephen D. Little wer,
taken to the Tumacacori Mission
two miles from Tubac on th,
Nogales- Tucson road, Sunday
afternoon and several hours were
The border vidette., 1930-08-23
AUGUST 23, 1880
LOCAL ITEMS.

Les WoodeIl Sunday lost q
suit case on the Tucson -Nogales
hiphway.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16
INDOOR GULF MAY
 DUST BRIDGE WHIST

Indoor goIf promises to displace bridge whist as a social diversion in Juneau says the Empire The popular putting game was played from 8.30 to ll:30 o'clock recently by dinner guests of Mrs. H. |. Faulkner, who entertained in hon. or of Mrs. Fanlkner's birthday an- niversary Eight persons tried for low scores, on the l8 holes of the Midget Course in the Goldstein Building. Cards were as follows
 w. s. Pullen 54, Gov. George A. Parks 58. Dr. F G. Freeburger 5o, MT. Faulkner 50, Mrs. Pullen 67, Mrs. Freeburger 6s, Mrs. R. E. Ro- bertson 7l, and Mrs. Faulkner 75
 W
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16
STRANGE LURE DRAWS
 TOURISTS ID CANADA

Tourist traffic is one Of Cana da's leading industries. The De- partment of National Revenue at Ottawa reports that during the first six months of this year 1,- 474,61O automobiles entered the
 Province of Ontario. It KS conser- vatively estimated that the Visi- tors spent S21 ,455-O 900.
 Figures are not available for same period for other provinces, but they would show compar- able volume of tourist business Various explanations are offered flor the strong attraction which Canada holds for restless Ameri- cans. but only the uninformad would suggest that 1t begins and ends with scenery
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

sion Of negroes from Legislature to be revolutionary, and to be prohibited.
 1880 Recent Visitor to Lake Wonder, Mckinley Park, saw some of those trout and ap- piled to Secretary Interior for permit establish whaling station.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

Place your order now with tae Frya- Bruhn Meat Market for your Christmas and New Years wants They bought us out early for Thanksgiving. not bird wax left. Yours for honest weight and cleanliness
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16
THIS DAY N HISTORY

18ll-An earthquake shook the United states from Pittsburg to Savannah. ..
 -Fire in New Work burn- ed over 30 acres, destroyed 592 buildings and other property worth s18010130
 1869- Congress declared exclu-
 NO 5taIa h1Haiv Eo0tis here at any tine. Fresh pastries, cakes nd bread every day it the Eieatrie Bakery.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16
YOU WIN.

Weekly service at tne monthly rate of $5- Join the Cleaning and Pressing Club of the Seward steam Laundry Phone us of dr0p in and ask us about it
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

In 1929 Japan exported l.O28- 356 eases of aIl kinds of canned salmon.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

. CLEANLINESS and the best of
 meats our motto. Frye Bruhn's.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
TAX SUIT ENDS
in DRAW HERE
County Pays Costs While
Neither IL Nor Fox
Receivers

Cameron county RECEIVERS MOTH
ing; j.. j. Fox RECEIVERS nothing:
Cameron county pays court costs.
That Is the verdict returned here
Monday afternoon by Special Judge
y. Z. Leslie OF Edinburg III the
suit and counter-suit between Cam
eron county and j. J. Fox. county
tax collector.
The original plaintiff, Cameron
county, gave notice Of appeal TO
the Fourth supreme judicial court
through its attorney, III. l.. Faux.
Cameron county brought suit
against the tax collector. claiming
it was due over $4,000 out OF fees
collected by Fox over a long span
Of years. Fox denied that this sum
was due the county because SAL
aries paid by his office were not
taken into consideration. He fur
Their filed a c-ounter-suit. alleging
that in realty the county owed
him several thousand dollars.
Judge A. NJ. Kent Of the civil
district court disqualified himself
in the ase and ii was tried before
Judge Leslie. The special judge has
had the case under consideration
for some time. following arguments
before him at E~dinburg. The case
proper was tried here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
new SHEPARD
TRIAL ASKED
Motions Filed For Major
Convicted Of Wife
Poisoning

TOPEKA. Dec. 30.-lP-Motions
for a new trial and arrest Of judg-
ment were fled with the clerk Of
the federal district court here to-
day in behalf Of Major Charles "a.
Shepard. Army Medical Corps OF
fiCcr stationed al Denver who was
convicted by a jury eight days ago
Of the poison murder Of his sec
ond wife at Fort Riley. Kas., IN
June. 1929.
Court attaches said the motions
filed by Major Shepard's attorneys,
would be heard by Judge Richard j.
Hopkins Feb. 2, the date fixed for
passing Of sentence. The trial jury
recommended life Imprisonment in
returning lis verdict at Kansas
City. Kas., Dec. p. after a prolong-
cd trial
Major Shepard is at liberty under
$4,000 bond.
The motion In arrest OF Judgment
was based on contentious that on
the face Of the record, the plead
ings and the evidence, there is in
sufficient evidence to sustain or
support a verdict of guilty and the
verdict Of the jury Is contrary to
the uncontradicted evidence in the
case
Seventeen reasons were advanced
In the other motion, asking the
court to set aside the iury's verdict
and discharge Major Shepard or
grant him a new trial
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
MEXICAN POLO
TEAMS COMING
Reynosa Sponsoring Winter
Tourney; Texas Also
To Participate

An international polo tournament
in which six famous teams viii
participate. Is scheduled TO be held
at Reynosa Jan. IL to Jan. Is in
elusive, 1t has been announced by
II. E. Dorval, Jr., secretary Of the
Hidalgo chamber OF commerce.
Winter polo in the Valley is be-
coming increasingly popular, and
the success of the Fort Brown tour
nament which was held recently Is
not only an in6ucement for fur
ther matches. but points 10 the
fact that the Valley VIII become
the scene Of future international
ana national matches OF note. To-
cal chamber OF commerce officials
said Tuesday.
The teams which have signified
their intentions of participating in
the Reynosa meet are from Mex
leo City, Monterrey, Brownsville,
Reynosa, Dallas, and Corpus
Christi.
The polo field at Reynosa is be-
ing worked over. and according TO
Mr.. Dorval will be one OF the fast
est in Texas when finished. The
work will be completed in time for
the coming tournament, he said.
A large silver loving cup is TO
be presented to the winning team.
The Military Band Number 4 is TO
furnish music and several colortul
programs for the entertainment OF
SPECTATORS between matches.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Container Rule To
Hike Citrus Rates

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.-Citrus
fruit shipped in containers other
than the regulation boxes will be
affected by an order issued by the
Interstate Commerce Commission in
Investigation and Suspension DOCK
ct No. 1856. which the commission
has had under consideration for
several weeks.
Under this order, the commission
suspended from December 70. 1880.
until July /. 1881. the operation OF
certain schedules proposing To re-
strict the commodity rates on
straight or mixed carloads. milim-
UNI weight 27.840 pounds to Apply
only when packed in boves. es5imat-
ed at IS pounds per box, and 10000
pounds per carload.
This would have the effect OF
forcing the application Of higher
class rates on citrus fruits packeo
in bulk. or otherwise from points in
southern Texas TO interstate destin-
atoms.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Health Department
R~esignations Rumor

Especial 10 ne Heraldl
AUSTIN. Dec. 30-Reports which
could not be confirmed from Off
cial sources were current today that
designations Of two employees Of the
state health department were To be
accepted following a special meeting
OF the state board OF health here
yesterday.
The employees were said u have
accepted money from IA sanitary
appliance company. The reports said
that no official misconduct had
been shown. as the money had been
accepted for work not connected
with state work.
DIR. y. @. Anderson. state health
officer and chairman Of the beard.
declined 10 say what transpired ut
the meeting. He said he was acting
under orders or the board. Moore
Lynn. state auditor. conferred with
members OF the board.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Exiled FIiers Are
Looking For Jobs

ANTWERP, Belgium, Dec. 30.-tR
Major Ramon Franco. who in his
own words was horn. TO fly and
could not stay shut up in a cage"
began another chapter in his saga
Of exile today.
Cheered by friends and admirers
Of his f~ruitless attempt to establish
a republic in Spain, the trans
Atlantic aviator and his one-time
mechanic. Pablo Rada, arrived here
aboard the steamer Tysyille from
Lisbon, their first haven after q
flight three weeks ago from Spain.
Under other circumstances both
might have come as aviation heroes.
or emissaries Of their government.
but today they arrived as plain un-
employed immigrants, travelling on
Uruguayan passports, and looking
for jobs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
new SUSPECT
IN TEACHERS
DEATHS Held
Bloody Shoes Clue;
z Companions
Arrested

NEwKIRK, Okla, Dec. 3o.-P1-
Blood on his shoes led to the arrest
today Of Adolf Lopez. 20, a Mexican,
for investigation in connection with
the highway staying OF Jessie and
Zexia Griffith, Of Blackwell, Sun
DAY.
Lopez and two other hitchhik-
ers were arrested near Guthrie and
brought to the Kay county jail here
for investigation.
Officers said two OF the men
answered the description Of men re-
' ported to have been Ger in the
scnool teachers car near the place
where II was abandoned, about 20
nv1cs south Of Tonkawa.
BLACKWELL, Okla, Dec. 30.-(R
Another lead vanished today III
the search for the slayer OF Jessie
and Zexia Griffith, school teacher
sisters Of Blackwell, but Kay county
officers still had a trail to follow.
Mrs. j. r. Griffith mother Of the
1OQklE HOLlGll MAo were S4lDk W
death and thrown from their motor
car on a cross-state highway near
Tonkawa, Okla. Sunday, failed to
identify three women's handker-
chiefs left st an Oklahoma City
Salvation Army home by a man VINO
said he was w. T. Capehart OF
Cleveland, Okla.
Officers has thought for a time
the handkerchiefs belonged TO the
school teachers.
Meanwhile, Bruce Potter, Kay
county attorney. disclosed the ma
ture Of new evidence. which he said
would convict the slayer II he is
located.
Potter said the slayer. who attack
ed Jessie, "a, the younger sister,
left parts Of his clothing and other
belongings near the scene of the
crime and in the sisters motor car.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Bridges To Be Open
Two Nights In Row

III order to allow Valley citizens
to attend the formal ball which Is
10 be held in MatamOros New
Years Eve, and to attend other
festivities In the Mexican border
town, the two International bridges
will remain open for two nights.
Dec. 81 and Jan. 1. IL was announc-
cd BY chamber or commerce or
ficials after communicating with
Matamoros authorities.
The bridges Will remain open aIl
night on both occasions. il was
announced. Each year permission
has been obtained for the bridges
TO remain open az least one night.
but due to unusual holiday activi-
ties IL was requested that they
stay open two nights.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
LONG GONE

Capt. William F. Long, the for
mer Valley resident who has re-
Gently attained national publicity
as the result OF his proposed treas
ure hunt in Mexico by airplane,
left the Brownsville airport Tues
day morning al sos routed TO
Tampico.
Accompanying Captain Long. who
was plotting his own privately own
cd ship, was Al Hargrave, geolog-
iSt. Although Harry Hammill, De-
troit aviator, flew the ship from
Dallas 10 Brownsville, Captain
Long said Monday during an inter-
view that he would pilot the ship
himself and that Hammill would
return north from here.
From Tampico the treasure
hunters are TO continue TO Mexico
City. where a famous archaeologist
VIII join them. The party Of three
will then travel TO Merida. Yucca
tan. which point they will use as
a base Of operations in their search
from the air for ancient Mayan
ruins. After spotting the ruins and
taking air maps. the men viii 20
on foot and inspect the ruins in
the hopes OF locating treasure. Al
though most of the ruins have
been piunde-ed, Captain Long
stated while here that he thought
he had discovered some UNEMPLOYED
ruins.
Captain Long arrived in Browns
vile Sunday afternoon. and al
though he had planned 10 continue
to Mexico Immediately. difficulty in
obtaining passports delayed the
departure until today. He Is a
brother Of Bryan Long, San Benito
farmer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Warmer Weather Is
Promised In Valley

Warmer weather, with possibly
showers. was the weather forecast
for Wednesday. according to wea-
Their chief w. j. Schnurbusch.
1t Is too far in advance TO pre-
dict accurately the weather which
will prevail New Years day. but 1t
was thought that the annual battle
Of Grapefruit, the football g=--le
between Valley all-stars and Dis
trict 26 all-sars. viii DC played IN
der favorable conditions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Celebrasors Must
Re Good New Year

Preparing 10 quell any E0g,.y
demonstration New Years nlrht
orders have Secn issued w Browns
vale pollca ND arrest any person
found carrying firearms N the
streets. They have also BEEN ln-
sttucted . arrest an intoxicated
drivers OF automobiles
The same instructions we're ts-
SUED last year and w orderly .ew
years Gas observed. nnl.rr rrnn~r
IneTe was little property Gamagr
The previous year. however. thrrr
was much shooting in TIE btfslney
district ard there was considerable
property damage.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-30
Regime Is
Refused RECOGNITION

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3o.-LP-
The Alps,Ncan legation at Guate-
mala Oh on Instructions OF the
state l1rtment has informed the
Gus <lan government the United
States viii not recognize the regime
OF President Orellana.
Department officials refused to
comment. It was said on high au-
fhority. however. that the disin-
clination to extend recognition to
Guatemala was based on the terms
OF the treaty Of 1923 which set
forth the conditions under which
new regimes in Central America
may be recognized
The attitude of the state depart
ment was asserted TO be that The
Orellana regime came to power
through a civil coup de'etat. and not
under the terms Of the treaty.