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Tel. & Tel. Co; with headquarters in Phoenix, was very much in evidence at the big assessors and supervisors conference held in Nogales Monday and Tuesday. Mr. McVey is one of the state's live wires. A. E. Deyo, superintendent of construction of the Utah Construction company, which has the contract for building the S. P. de M. railroad south of Tepic, who is a visitor in the city, says that the road will be completed to Mexico City by the first of January, 1927. C. W' Phillips, Pittsburg, Pa. mining man who is operating the good old Durazno gold properties in Sonora, Mexico, was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Reported another strike of bonanza gold, and prospects good to make a pile of money for himself and associates. Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Grohs of Whittier, California, after enjoying a short visit in the city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Tiedemann, have returned to their home on the coast. Mr. Grohs is a successful oil operator. He is interesting in Santa Cruz county mining property. Fred. C. Emery, owner of valuable mining property situated in Sonora, being operated under the personal supervision of Frank N. Cox, one of the best mine superintendents in the southwest, has returned from a business trip to England and France, and is a guest at The Bowman. The new Rosemont Apartment House owned by Dr. P. D. Clagett, and located on West Crawford street, was opened yesterday. The handsome structure was built by Orlopp & Kerr, master builders and contractors of Los Angeles, who are putting the finishing touches on the New Montezuma hotel. Judge Frank J. Duffy, of this city, Democratic candidate for Representative in Congress, has returned from a tour of the state in the interest of his candidacy. Judge Duffy is running strong and his friends predict his nomination over his opponents, two sterling Democrats, Amos Betts and Lewis W. Douglas. James Traynor, old time resident of this city who now engages in the furniture business at Safford, Arizona, is a visitor at the home of his friends, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hannan, Mr. Traynor, who is slightly under the weather, was brought to the city Tuursday by Jimmie Hannon, who motored to Safford for "Uncle Jim." L. A. Bechtol, Tucson banker, the man who with Ed. Bohlinger of Patagonia, saved depositors of the defunct First State Bank of Patagonia 100 cents on the dollar, was a border city visitor the forepart of the week. One Hundred Per Cent Bechtol has a host of personal friends in Santa Cruz county who are for him, lose, win or draw. Announcement of the marriage in Tucson last Sunday of Roland Legarra, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Legarra of this city, and Miss Opal Hunter of Tucson, has been received in this city where the newly weds have a wide circle of friends, all of whom will wish them much happiness. Mr. and Mrs. Legarra will make their home in Tucson. C. M. Zander, secretary of the State Board of Institution, whose home is at the state capital, addressed the tax conference at the Tuesday session, on the highways of the state, urging the adoption of a resolution which was offered by the Good Roads Association, and which would take the place of the present gasoline bill which will expire December 15, 1926. News of the death of Steve M. Aguirre in New Mexico recently,