The border vidette., 1933-01-28

two months visiting relatives
and friends.
Roberto Pima, local author,
has written for the American
Mercury magazine an interest
ing article PORTRAIT of a Mexi
can Statesman" The article is
published in The February issue
of the magazine which is now
on news stands.
William Land, retired building
contractor OF St. Joseph, Mo-,
who is touring the south west BY
motor, arrived here Wednesday.
Mr.. Land, who is accompanied b7
his dog and man Friday" both
very faithful. spent some time in
Nogales two years ago.
Miss Inis Nicholson and party
of friends from the Circle z
guest ranch, visited NoGales
Sunday. The charming young
lady ia spending the winter at
the beautiful ranch which is
owned and managed by Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee G. Zlnsmeister.
II. 81. Warner, local manager
of the American Fruit Growers
of California. with Offices in the
Gebler building, is expected to
return today from a business
trip to Los Angeles, where he
went two weeks ago With Stan
ley Pinkerton. Nogales broker.
All franchise and license taxes
for December have been paid by
the Public Utilities Consolidated
corporation. according to City
Clerk Phil Herold. The taxes
became delinquent and the city
held up payment to the company
of it's street lighting bill until
the company paid license and
franchise taxes which were due.
The company paid under protest.
Mayor Harry j Karns return.
ed Monday from Phoenix where
be appeared before the senate
committees urging q favorable
report on senate bill No. 4 which
would restore to municipalities
of Arizona their constitutional
right to engage in municipal
ownership of utilities without
first having secured permission
of the Arizona Corporation com
mission.
Bob Bergier and family, &C
companied by Oakley Reid. min
ing man. enjoyed a visit here
Thursday night from their home
near Alto, Santa Cruz county,
where Mr.. Ber9ier owns large
herd Of Hereford cattle. Mr..
Reid is interested in some valu
BILE gold prospects located in
Squaw Gulch near the Circle Z
ranch about seventeen miles
from Nogales.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Narcotic,
for many years the popular. &C
commodating managers of the
Montezuma hotel, who recently
surrendered their lease on the
hotel property. departed yester
day afternoon By automobile for
their old home in Ely, Nevada,
where they may reside in the
future. In departing Nogales
Harry and Ruth Narcotic take
with them the sincere good wish
es of their many friends, all of
whom regret their going.
The estate of the defunct So
nora Bank and Trust company
will be moved to Tucson and the
business of liquidating the as
sets of the closed bank will be
handled from that point. it has
been announced here. The
building will be vacated the first
of February and remaining bank
fixtures will be stored. The
books will be moved to Tucson
to the Offices of the involvent
United bank. J. W.E1tz,spe
deputy, is in charge of both in
solvent institutions.
Alfred Hanson. 33. of 52l S.
Sixth avenue, Tucson. was ar
rested here on the Nogales Tue.
son road near Camp Little at
3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon
by Mounted Customs Inspectors
Ted S. Simpson, r. G. Lane and
r G. Watt. for violation of the
federal narcotic act, while trans
porting Is ounces of smoking
opium. United States Commis.
sioner r. L O'Neill placed Han
SOP, who has a long prison
record. under a So, 1000 bond, and
the prisoner has been taken to
Tucson.