San Jose Western wear store owner who beat City Hall hangs up hat Wearing a plain blue cowboy shirt and jeans, and his trademark bolo tie stamped with his initials, Jose Mendoza sold one of his last cowboy hats this week. The man who stood up to the rampant bulldozers of redevelopment in San Jose will close his store this weekend and retire with his boots on.
Aug. 1, 2013 - The Milpitas Post