The chronicle=news., 1914-07-03

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and partake of their hospitality.
There will be no end of Fourth OF
July celebration in vogue. Amuse-
ments VIII run rampant. There will
be fun for everyone and real old
time Fourth of July will be INDUCED
In. The famous spirit of '76 will be
there every moment and genuine pa
triotism will be on display every
where.
Those merchants who are not plan
ming on closing their stores for the
entire day will close at noon, which
is in plenty of time to catch the
Santa Fe special which leaves for
Model at 1890. The train will be
made up at Trinidad and will con-
sist of four coaches and baggage
car. 1t will easily accommodate $50
people. The round trip fare is only
81. which makes II cheap SO that all
can attend. The train will leave
Model on the return trip about $3.50,
SO that 1t will arrive in Trinidad at
1890. You will miss something II
you are not down at the Santa Fc
depot at 1880 and aboard the
'Model Special" which assures you
of one full days pleasure.
For the tired business man who
has spent the past six months in his
office or store without even SO much
saa, u xnns'a Natntios1. vii. 4niuy and
appreciate the RECREATION at Model.
He will enjoy the music, the sports,
and above all the whole heartedness
of the Model farmers. They arc a
good class Of people to know. For
those who have not visited the WON
derful Model country 1t will be rare
treat. Model is thriving little city.
1t has sprung up in short time due
to the wonderful resources which
abound in that section of the coun-
try. For those who have visited the
country it will be joy to them to
70 back and renew old acquaintanccs,
to again go over the ground of the
Model Land and Irrigation company.
1t is an ideal place to spend the safe
and sane Fourth. There will he quiet,
of course, for those who want it, but
mirth and frivolity will be in evil
dence at every turn. Yet there will
be no danger of coming back with
your head bandaged or n finger half
torn off by giant firccracker. That
is not the way things are to be run
at Model tomorrow. There will be
sports and plenty of them. There
will be foot races, horse races, fat
mems races, steer roping contests.
broncho busting contests, burro
races. a ball game and dancing all
afternoon and evening.
Suitable cash prizes have been Off
cred for the winners in all the
events. There will be keen compe-
tition which means that every event
will be one full of interest. In the
evening there will be a big pyro-
technic display with the dancing con-
tinued The fireworks will start i'm
mediately at dusk so that they will
be over in plenty of time to catch
the train back to Trinidad at $50.
Enthusiasm for this big event is
running at high pitch with the
farmers and residents at Model. They
are preparing for a big crowd and
will be disappointed if you do not
come. They are going to show you
some Of the wonderful and valuable
resources of the Model country and
will meet you with the glad hand
everywhere you go. 1t will be rest
and recreation for you to go to
Model and you will miss something
big If you fail to be there.
The program of events:
1O0-yard dash, free for all.
5O-vard dash, boys under IS.
5O-yard dash, girls under Is.
Fat mans race, SO yards.
Fat ladies' race, 80 yards.
Three mems race, so yards.
Three ladies' race. so yards.
Sack race free for all.
~Thrce legged race. free for all.
Potato race. on horseback.
Onc-mile foot race.
Egg race for women.
Mule race.
Horse race. one-half mile dash.
Slow burro race.
Ball game, purse of $25.
Broncho busting contest.
Steer roping contest.
Fireworks.
Dancing.