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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26

Steadily pushing forward the con-
struction work on the extension Of its
line north and on the development OF
it's marine terminals at Pensacola, the
Deep Water Route, Pensacola's new
railway, is getting in position where
1T will soon give Pensacola a new out
let to the country through its con-
nection with the Southern railway
The grading operations north Of
Broughton have progreesed to tha
state where twenty miles have been
completed and steel can now be laid
over this stretch, while the grading
machinery and FIVE hundred worlSmen
are pushing further north towards the
river.
On this page three views ere pro-
duced of newly completed work on
the Deep Water Route. The upper pic
ture represents the new roadbed
through a tract of eighteen thousand
acres of splendid timber which has
until this time. never been accessible
to market.
The middle view shows the com
pany's new pier No. 2, on which will
be erected this fall a steel shed for
the handling of pertshabIe goods. IL
will be particularly suitable for the
banana and other fruit trade as cleo
trio hoisting machinery will be in
stalled. The pier platform, shown in
this picture, was completed the past
week, and lis already oaded with ties
for shipment north. The first pier
constructed by the company. No. !,
shows in the distance In this picture.
The l0wer picture shows the new
track through the magnificent agri-
cultural territory all along the limo
of the road in Monroe county, Ala.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
RY AssocTATED pREss.

Washington, April 25.-President
Wilson announced tonight that he had
accepted the offer of Brazil, Argentina
and Chile to use the good offices in
attempting peaceful and friendly
settlement of the Mexican difficulty.
I'm reply to the offer the president
stated the United States is
deeply confident of the friendIiness,
good feeling and generous concern for
peace In America as manifested in the
Joint note and consciousness of the
purpose of this pfoffer the government
Is not at liberty to decline. He says:
This government hopes you will find
those who speak for the soberer ele-
ments OF the Mexican people willing
to discuss terms of satisfactory and
permanent settlement.
IF you find them willing the United
States will be glad to take up with
you for discussion in the frankest and
most conciliatory spirit any proposals
authoritatively formulated, hoping to
prove feasible and prophetic of the
new day mutual cooperation mad con-
ddence in America.
The president adds: "However. with
the diplomatic relations with Mexico
severed am not sure of an uninter-
rupted opportunit yto carry out the
plan OF intermediation. A possible
act of aggression on the part of the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
NOTE REITERATES A
FORMER DECLARATION
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington, April 25.-The note
which the state department has dis
patched to General Carranza through
American consular agent Carothers,
the intention of the American gov
Aernment merely to secure reparation
from the Huerta government and not
engage in hostilities gainst the Con-
stitutionalIsts.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
ALONG.
BORDER ASK FOR.
ARMS TO REPE[.
THE MExICANS.
Telegram From Bisbee,
Ariz,, Says Band of 900
Rebels Are Driving Amer
leans Out of Small Towns
Across the Line.

Washington, April 25.-An appeal
for government guns to arm citizens
of Bisbee, Ariz.. to repel any inva-
sion from Mexican territory was laid
before Secretary of War Garrison to-
day by Senator Ashurst- Governor
Hunt, in a telegram TO senator Ash
urst, asked that 1,400 rifles be sent
from the nearest army post. A teie-
gram to Senator Ashurst from Cap
tain John &. Greenway at Bisbee satd
that 900 MeXicans said to belong to
the Constitutionaist forces" ~cre
driving Americans out of Cananea,
across the border.
GERSAN BLUEJACKETS SAVE
AMERICANS FROM DEATH
Galveston, April 25.-The situation
at Tampico continued serious today,
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington, April 25.-Thougl the
Mexican crisis has been under sup
preston in congress for several days
while the president and his cabinet
executed their plans of repriSal
against the defiance of Huerta, there
is an impelling undercurrent of feel
ing in the state and house for a dec
laration of war This was tempered
somewhat tonight by the acceptance
of an offer of mediation from the en-
Veys.
Leaders of congress have been dis
cussing informally thcsneeessity of All
-unequivocaf tiecfaratisn of war. Il
sweeping campaign. in Mexico and the
ultimate establishment by force of
American arms and peace and a con-
stitutionalist government.
Several members of the house and
chairman of important committees
agree that the plan to sit tight" at
Vera Cruz waiting retaliatory develop
ments might result in embarras assing
international complications.
Some members argued that this gov
ernment eventually would be forced
into war against Huerta and that
more troops should be sent at once to
the Mexican border and also to Vera
Cruz.
PREDICT EARLY ACTION.
That congress would take some ac-
ton as soon as the troops arrive at
Vera Cruz to reinforce the naval
forces there was predicted by sew
eraI, who declared that they were re-
training from a public expression of
view until the regular troops of the
United States could reach Vera Cruz
Monday, Some members have urged
upon cabinet officers that a declara-
ton Of war could not long be averted,
asserting that congressional action
iy
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
The State Militia Will Be Taken Into Regular
Federals Will
Kill Americans
NearVeraCruz
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.
New Orleans. April 25.-wireless
dispatches tonight from Vera Cruz
said that General Mas, comman-
der of the Mexican Federal army
in that vicinity, has found sew.
era1 American prisoners guilty of
certain charges and proposed to
execute them.
It was not stated what the ma
ture of the charges were. The
identity of prisoners was not dis
closed in the wireless.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
IDENTITY ESTABLISHED
OF AN ARRESTED AMERICAN
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Omaha, Neb., April 25.--F. w. Leh-
mer, of Omaha, reported arrested by
Mexican Federal authorities. is owner
of a small sugar plantation near FL
Hule 125 miles southwest OF Vera
Cruz. He also is general manager OF
a large plantation near that place
owned by Englishmen.
Mr.. Lehmer Is SO years Of age.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
PEACE OUTLOOK
NOT BRIGHT. BUT
WILSON SAYS He
CANNOT DECLINE
Authorizes Brazil, Argen-
tena and Chile to Use
Their Good Offices.
HUERTA, HOWEVER
MAY FORCE ACTION

Some Act of Aggression by
Mexican President May
Cause the United States
To use Extreme Measures
But the President Hopes
the ENJOYS Will be Sue
| cessfu1 in Their Efforts.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
Here Are Some of the Biz Guns That Froun City of Vera Cruz

The picture shows some of the big
guns on one of the American battle
ships now in the harbor of Vera Cruz,
Mexico. The battleships Connecticut.
Minnesota, New Hampshire. Louisiana
and Vermont have each A guns like
these.
Admiral Badgers flagship. the Ar
kansas. has 80; the South Caro.na and
the Michigan, 80 each; the Utah and
the Florida, "a each. 1t costs $1,000
to fire one of the big guns seen in the
accompanying picture.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26

FAVOR A FIGHT
Leaders Want Unequivocal
Declaration Against All
of Mexico.
BRING PEACE BY
FORCE OF ARMS

Crisis Has Been Under Sup
preston for Several Days
in Congress, But There
Have Been Informal Plans
for More Action-Presi-
dents Cabinet is Reported
Divided on the Matter.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
TWENTY MORE MILES GRADING
ON THE q. F. de A. COMPLETED;
NEW PIER is ALSO FINISHED
New Railway Steadily Push-I
ing Forward It's Con-
struction Work.
PLACE STEEL SHED .
OVER THE NEW PIER

Will Be Used in Handling
Perishab1e Goods S and8
With Electrical Hoistingi
Machinery Will Be Par1
ticularly Suitable for the
Fruit Trade-Pier Now
Being Used for Cross
Ties.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
AMERICANS ARE
BEING DETAINED
IN MEXICO CITY
BY GEN. HUERTA
Reported 125 Taken From a
Train Leaving That City
President Wilson Sigr,nd
the Volunteer Army Bill.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington. April 25.-American
Consul Canada has reported Ameri-
cans being detained in Mexico City
because it is believed there that Mex
leans are detrained by Americans
from leaving Vera Cruz. Immediate
steps were taken through the British
embassy here and the British lega-
tion at Mexico City to correct the
impression.
The president today signed the vol
unteer army bill, It provides for the
organization of volunteer forces in
time of war Under it the state mill
tia will be taken in the federal SER
vice, with officers to be commission
ed by the president.
Unconfirmed reports of the killing
of four Americans in Mexico City We're
called to the attention of the Bra
lillian embassy TO seek verifiCation.
Consul Canada of Vera Cruz re-
ported many anti American demon
strations in Mexico City. He heard
125 Americans had been taken from a
train.
Admiral Badger reported tonight
from Vera Cruz that he has extend
ed his lines of bluejackets are ma
rines further beyond the city. a bat
talon of marines from the South
Carolina Is entrenched two and a half
miles west of the city. There has
been no contact with the Mexicans and
none is expected in the immediate
future.
ARREST MANY AMERICANS.
Unconfirmed rumors of the killing
of Americans by mobs in Mexico City,
the arrest of American railroad en-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
S3.95 Want I'D. Sells
Nearly $7O0 Worth Furniture

The following Ad run for a short
time In The Journals Want Ad
Way:
SACRIFICE SALE all kinds Of
household furniture including
fine toilet set, Lace Curtains,
Dishes, Al refrigerator, gas
plates and gas range, beds and
bed linens, extension table and
table linens; lawn mower and
wheel barrow and all garden
tools at 131 East Gregory.
This little Ad ran until it cost
the advertiser 1896. At the end of
that time, which was yesterday,
he had sold nearly $4,000 worth
OF household furniture and garden
implements, and all he had left
was a lawn-mower and he had a
promise of purchaser for that.
Said the advertiser TO The Jour
nal yesterday: IT never paid O.
bill in my life that gave me more
satisfaction than this 1895 Want
Ad bill. 1t did the business"
The Journals Want Ad Way u.s.
ually gets you where you want to
GO
The Pensacola Journal.
West Fiorida's Great Morning Daily
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
ARREST MANY AMERICANS.

Unconfirmed rumors of the killing
of Americans by mobS in Mexico City,
the arrest of American railroad en-
ployees yesterday at Orizaba and in
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26

Continued on Page Six.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26
PREDICT EARLY ACTION.

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26

CONTINUED on Page Nine)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26

The following Ad run for short
time In The Journals Want Ad
Way;
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-04-26

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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
BIG DOKY DOINGS

On Monday evening the knights
of Pythias had initiation of seventeen
new members at the Curtis hall under
the auspicies of the Dramatic Order
OF the Knights of Khorassan, who
came with a carload of regalia and
implements of surprise and merri-
ment and near-torture from the sane
to sanctotum at Lewiston. The team
consisted of twelve people and from
the time the big scenic parade started
from the hall at 1880 in the evening
until the close of festivities soon
after midnight there was something
doing every second, ana those wit
Messing the fun had hardly time to
glance from one act to another fast
enough to get it all.
The busy-bodies constituting the
team finished up in time to board
the Yellowstone special and are now
doing the park. Those who went
thru" and those who saw them thru,
declare they got their moneys worth,
and all of the X. P.'s are glad they
are alive.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
A. A. BR!M SUICIDES

A. A. Brim, of Martin, committed
suicide last Thursday afternoon by
hanging himself. He was man 81
years old, and had BEEN engaged
in mining with his brother in the
Era mining region.
Mr.. Brim had been i'll the greater
part of the winter, and summer, and
it is thought that in a fit of de-
spondency he committed the act.
AL. Mulhall had been riding over
the hills in that vicinity that day
and went to the Brim home to put
up his horse and rest himself. He
opened the barn door and there
found the body dangling in the air.
A. I. Brim, brother of the deceased
had gone to Martin early in the day
and when he returned was told of
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
>MORELAND

The Moreland ball team went to
Fl. Hall on the 18th and won the
game as they always do, the score in
this game being eight to four,
Moreland is preparing fine pro-
gtam for the fourth of July, all
kinds of sports and ball game and
dancing in the evening.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Robbins had the misfortune to
fall and break his arm recently.
Ernest Anderson has been having
serious trouble with his eyes Iately
and has been confined to his room
great deal Of the time.
Lewis Robbins is planning to go
to Boise, Monday night, to attend
the state platform convention.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26

Fresh Strawberries, pineapples and
all green vegetables at Barryman' s
Model Grocery. -adv.-tf.
Reese and Munson have moved
their grading outfit to points on the
Short Line east of Pocatello, where
they will engage in double-tracking
Editor Scott, of the Pocatello
Chronicle was in town Monday after.
noon. Mr.. Scott is winning a place
as one of the able editorial writers
of this state.
Vito-Vigor cures all weak and ner.
vous conditions from any cause. Mai
81, or stamps, Vito-Vigor Co., 1900
Clayton st., San Francisco, Calf
40 If adv
George Sample came up from Pc.
catello the first of the week and
visited his sisters, Mrs. c. V. Fisher
and Mrs. J. G. Bond.
Wizard fertilizer is sold only in
20 pound white cotton bags, $2.0O
and 2-lb packages, 35 cents.-adv Ia
Miss Blossom PAYER is here from
Salt Lake visiting her sister, Mrs
Harry Hunter.
Painting and paper hanging done
by F. c. Barker, II South Main
street. adv t.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harris at
tended the grand lodge meeting OF
the Knights of Pythias at Weisel
last week.
We grind grain for stock feed.
Try it that way. Bond Bros. Adv.
SO If.
Mayor West and e. R. Dustin went
out to their farms west of Idaho
Falls, Tuesday.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26

the sad news.
The funeral was conducted Satur-
day from the Brim home and the re-
mains inferred in the Nichols ceme-
terry. Prayer was offered by Alma
w. Williams, and the choir was led
by Mrs. r. A. Duncan. Riley Kent
delivered the funeral sermon, and a
large number of friends and acquaint-
ances attended from Arco.
Mr.. Brim is survived by a wife
and two daughters, who reside in
California, and who were unable to
atted the funeral; three brothers,
Burt Brim, of Martin; Frank Brim,
of Oakley; and G. V. Brim, OF Bur-
ley.-Arco Advertiser.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
REPAIR SHOP OPERATING

S. w. Clapp, the lame man, is
operating a repair shop at his home
at the southern end of Ia {lor street,
south of the Mackay tracks and near
ly, vast of the round house. His
charges are reasonable and he will
be glad to have your work.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
BFOOT BROK. & REAL ESTATE Co.
WEEKLY BARGAINS

$4,000 will buySO acres of good land
you only pay $1,000 down; there
is good improvements on the
place such as one house, story
and half; good granary, good
stable for 6 head, place fenced
with three wires, good potato
pit.
$500 will get you an hotel and
boarding house doing fine
business, Rooms all furnished
with new goods; the price is
for furnishings only.
$4,000 will purchase you one of the
incest little farms in Bingham
county, with a nice little cement
house 14x26, land all under cul-
tivation, school miles, good
chicken house made of cement,
cement granary; only $1,000
down.
$4,000 cash will buy an ideal 40 acre
farm where they grow $4,000
worth of Strawberries to the
acre. Land is real mountain loan
as black as coal-too long a
story to tell you all but this is
REAL BARGAIN.
$4,000 for an 80 that is on a par
with the best. 1t has small
house on the place too. 80
inches water, 40 acres of as nice
alfalfa that one ever sees, one
third goes to buyer when hay
is in stack. $1,000 down. Easy.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26

Notary public at the Standro
bank. adv. tt
The Blackfoot Mercantile company
has purchased new QUITO delivery
In Wizard fertilizer, use only one
quarter usual amount of commercial
fertilizers.-adv is
Mrs. Killion is operating the
Bingham City Fruit store opposite
the post office.
Cash paid for chickens at the Pack
ing company's plant near Snake river
bridge. adv. 32tf
Fred Golf came down from Arco,
Monday.
Chop feed at Bond Brothers.-Adv
SO If.
John Swauger, of Mackay, went to
Billion, Monday evening.
Rug and carpet weaving: D. A.
Conddlin, Blackfoot, R. F. D. Mol.
Aft.
Mrs. Eldredge and Miss Flora
Southworth went to Salt Lake, Mon
day.
For quick delivery of goods ring
Berryman's Model Grocery. Phone
1866. 52tl
Percy Jones went to Salt Lake
Tuesday.
Wizard fertilizer is for lawns,
flowers, gardens, orchards, shrubs
and fields.-adv 1-3
H. D. MacCosham went to Idaho
Falls, Tuesday.
See Barker for signs and all kinds
Of decorating. Stiff adv.
E. w. Rowles was down from Ida
no Falls, Monday.
DIR. SCARBOROUGH, THE EYE
SPECIALIST, WILL MAKE HIS
NEXT PROFESSIONAL VISIT TO
BLACKFOOT, AT THE COTTAGE
HOTEL, MONDAY, JUNE 6.-adv
52B-2
Jesse Gesas, the son of Harry
Gesas, who formerly lived in Black
foot and removed to Salt Lake city.
was in BIackfoot, Saturday visiting
friends.
Dr. Harold G. DIPPED, the we'll
known dentist, who practiced here
for number of years, will return
to Blackfoot and open a dental office
in the new addition to the First
National Bank building. He will be
ready for business by June 25.-adv.
SO If
Miss Florence Parkinson and her
brother Sidney returned from Oak
land, Sunday night, and surprised
the folks at home. Sidney was taken
down there year ago on account of
a persistent nose-bleed that threaten
ed his life, and he is very much i'm
proved.
MARE LOST: One bay mare
branded on left shoulder, weighs
about 1000 pounds, has large belly
result of accident. Write E. R.
Hawley, Clyde, Idaho. Reward.
Clay Vance, of the Elkhorn ranch,
and Jack Nesbitt and Lewis Lafferty,
of Pahsemari and Arco, came down
the line Monday on their way to
Boise to attend the meeting of the
North western Stock association.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
w. @. L. U. SPEAKER

Mrs. Nettie Chip, of Boise, will
speak at the Methodist church, Sun
day afternoon at $3.50, and in the
evening.
Mrs. Chip is state president OF
the w. C. T. U. and is a good speaker.
The general public are invited to
attend the meeting.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
SHIRE MARE FOR SALE

A fine four-year old thoroughbred
shire mare weighing 1850, bred to
Whittens shire horse, for sale by
j. F. Hall, R. F. d. three, Blackfoot.
-51-tf.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
JUNE WEDDINGS
SOuthwOrth-JOnes

Miss Flora Southworth and Mr..
Percy Jones were married at Salt
Lake City Wednesday, the oath of
June and will be at home at Black
foot after July 10th.
The bride was one of the popular
teachers of the Blackfoot schools,
and the groom is one of Blackfoot's
best known business men, having en-
gagged in the newspaper work and
printing business from the time he
left school, and not only has host
of friends but bears a reputation
that is most enviable.
The newly weds are spending a
few days in Salt Lake and on their
return will occupy fine new cottage
near the corner of Pine and West
Pacific streets. We are informed
that it is finely finished in every re-
spect, the furnishings being a pres
the groom '"'
ent from two brothers and sister of
We take writer's license and re-
mark that when these three were
finishing their education, Mr.. Percy
Jones was conducting the business
and keeping their treasury replen-
ished, and their gratitude took a
most pleasing form when they learned
of the engagement.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
Biethan-Silene

On Wednesday evening, June oath,
Miss Leonore L. Beithan and Mr..
Frank L. Silene were married at the
beautiful home of the brides parents
on University avenue, Rev. Mr..
Silene, father of the groom, conduct
ing the ceremony.
There were present besides the i'm
mediate family, Mrs. S. E. Holbrook,
B. w. Holbrook and family, G. H.
Holbrook and family, Rev. Mr.. Silene
and family, Mrs. Houck and daughter
Millicent, Miss Edythe Bergman,
Mrs. Hazel Hammermeister, Miss
Mildred Smith, Miss Marion Rutz of
Springfield, Illinois, and Miss Sallie
Hollowell of Los Angeles, both
friends of the bride whose parents
were friends of the brides parents.
The Biethan home was very beau
|tifully decorated in pink and white
and the ceremony was performed in
a bower by the bow window, the
Misses Ruth and Barbara Holbrook
and Eunice Silene acting as flower
girls and Miss Susie Biethan playing
the wedding march.
Mr.. Howard Biethan and Miss Sal
lie Hollowell were groomaman and
bridesmaid. The bride was very
beautifully gowned in chiffon char
meuse and Mechlin lace, and wore
a tulle veil with orange blossoms.
Following the ceremony there was
reception and about two hundred
guests attended. Light refreshments
were served to all.
The bride is the second daughter
of !fr. and Mrs. D. H. Biethan, and
the groom is the son of Rev. Mr..
Silene and wife of the Baptist church
of West Firth. The bride and groom
went out to Arco, Thursday morning,
where they will pass their honey
moon on their dry farm.
Reay-Kirkpatrick
Miss Anna Reay and Mr. Harry
Kirkpatrick, both of BlackfOot, were
married at Pocatello, Monday after
noon and are living in their new
home on Sherman and Taylor streets.
The bride is one of Blackfoot's
popular young ladies and has been
for some time in the employ of Kin
ney and company as saleslady. She
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Reay. The groom is one of
the statesmen at the H. G.. Bergman
Hardware company and is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Kirkpat-
rick of this city.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1914-06-26
BENEFIT DANCE
AT PORTERVILLE

There will be a dance at the Por-
terville school house this Friday even
ing for the benefit of Sylvester Hyatt.
who has been i'll. Each lady is re-
quested to take a basket of lunch
for two, which will be sold for so
cents. Dance tickets will sell at 35
cents. You are invited to be there.