The border vidette., 1931-09-19

The famous Mexico City police
band passed through Monday
enroute home from Los Angeles
where they played at the big Los
Angeles fiesta last week. While
here the band. numbering 81,
gave q concert in front of the
Nogales. Sonora. customs house.
Major Guy Boschke of San
Francisco, general manager in
Mexico for the Panama Mail
Steamship Co. passed through
Nogales Monday enroute south.
His company owned The Co
lom bia," the big steamer which
sank Sunday off the coast of
Lower California. without loss
of life.
F. F. Rodriguez, Grand Ave.
bard ware dealer, has gone to
San Diego to visit his family and
friends. Fernando is a brother
of General Abelardo Rodriguez,
former popular progressive gov
ernor of the northern district of
Lower California.
Talbot Smith of Tucson, editor
of the Arizona Daily Star, is
among out Of town newspaper
men attending the Marshall muir.
der trial. The famous case was
called Monday in the Santa Cruz
county superiorcourt, Judge w. "A.
O'Connor of Nogales. presiding.
Ga Wednesday Nogales joined
Mexico in celebrating its 12lst
anniversary of freedom from
Spain. All banks and stores in
Nogales, Arizona. closed in
honor of the occasion and joined
in the big celebration, which
commenced Tuesday and ended
Wednesday night with a grand
ball at beautiful Club Royal. in
Nogales. Sonora.
George r. Darnell and James
P. Boyle of Tucson, and Attor
ney Duane Bird of NoRales, are
making a great fight to save the
life of Mrs. Louise Foucar Mar
shall, accused of numbering her
husband Thomas F. Marshall.
while William G.. Hall, Pima
county attorney. and Clarance
Houston. bis assistant and Ar
thur LaPrade, assistant attorney
general of Arizona, say the aged
woman must hang.
A plea by George Darnell,
chief defense attorney. that the
case against Mrs. Louise Foucar
Marshall. charged with the muir.
der of her husband, be dismissed
on two grounds was refused on
Thursday afternoon by Judge W.
A. O'Connor. Darnell based his
request for dismissal on the
grounds that the cause of death
had not been proved by the state
and secondly that Mrs. Marshall
was not in her right mind when
she shot her husband. Thomas
K. Marshall. Darnell claimed
that death was caused as the
result Of an "ill-timed and un
necessary operation"
The following voters of Santa
Cruz county are members of the
jury in the Marshall murder trial
called Monday in the Santa Cruz
county superior court: Diego
Ramirez. 46. blacksmith; D. L.
Pensinger. IS. railroad switch
man; Joe n. Smith. Is. stage
driver; Ed. K. Chamberlain, so,
cowman and miner; Vincent J.
Williams, Jr.. Is, clerk; W. J.
Finley. So. clubman; John Jen
kins, 80, auto mechanic; Albert
Johnson. %, miner; A. F. Duval,
60, railroad yardmaster; B. L.
Coulson, %. produce man; A. R.
Beam, SO. broker; Fred w. Ten
broke, 60, contractor; Ed T..
Roberts, IS. electrician (alter
nate).
Funeral services for Jose M.
Escalada, 26, former bank clerk
and one of the most popular
native sons of Nogales, were
held Thursday at 10 q. NJ, in
the chapel of the Sacred Heart
church. A requiem mass was
sung by Rev. Mons Louis Duval.
Interment was in the Catholic
cemetery. Nogales, Arizona, in
the presence of hundreds of q
Jose's relatives and friends, all
of whom deeply regret his sud.
den, untimely death, which oc.
Cured early Wednesday morn
ing at the family home in this
city. To the bereaved mother
and sister, and other relatives,
we extend our sympathy. Jose
Esoolo1 4 q mill ho uoissoH