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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-08
SOCIETY NEWS AND ACTIVITIES TN THE CITY AND SUBURBS

I dora Hambaugh, Eunice Hill Gladys Beers, Margaret Roberson, Alice Varian Roberson, Geneva Yarbrough, Bernice Marlborough, Mary Margaret OToole Lena
 and Louise McLendon, Mary Jo and Caro- | lyn Thompson, Martha Slattery, Harry
 Goodwin, Alice Myra Looney, Margaret Johns. Gertrude Kirtland, Pauline John son, Marie Hickman, Dorothy Hickman. | Annette Holmes and Mary and Catherine | Holmes.
 1 Section B of the West End Methodist
 Junior Missionary society will meet at | the home of Mrs. A. J. Ozane on Tus- caloosa avenue Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock
 1 The mission study class of the Meth odist Missionafy society will meet with l Mrs. Mel Sweeley at S05 Cotton avenue,
 Monday at 3:30 p. m. l Band No. 1 of the West End Baptist Missionary society will meet at the home of Mrs J. B. Sims on Cedar street Mon day afternoon. Band No. will meet with Mrs. Wiley Goodwin on Tuscaloosa ave- nue, and Band No. will meet with Mrs.
 C. E. Smith at her home, 631 Prince
 ton avenue, Monday at D. m. MT. and Mrs. J. k. Burks and family
 have moved back to Birmingham from | Gadsden, and are at home at I'll First avenue, West End.
 Mrs. w. J. Tucker returned Saturday from Athens, where She visited relatlVeS. Mrs. M. F. Burgess, from Haleyville, Okla, and Mrs. o. c. Burgess, from Dal- l hart, Tex, are the guests of Mrs. W. T. Burgess at SIS South Poplar street Mrs. D. N. Hill, from Cincinnati, o., | is the guest of Mrs. W. V. Holmes on l Poplar street.
 | Little Misses Julia and Annie Bledsoe l have gone to Panstone to visit their | grandparents, Mr and Mrs. Phelps. | MT. and Mrs. L. A. Davis and Miss | Grace Davis have gone to Atlanta to make their home.
 1 pr. John Loclshart and daughter from 1 Cuthbert, Ga, were the guests recently 1 of MT. and Mrs. F. F. Bledsoe on Pine l street.
 l Mrs. Sara Walker, Miss Margaret Walk 1 CT, Miss Hattie Walker, Mrs J. c. Cole and little daughter have gone to Mont | eagle, Tenn, to spend sometime. l The intermediate department of the Baptist Sunday school had watermelon
 cutting at the home of MT. w. J. Mms
 Tuesday evening. About 30 enjoyed this
 occasion.
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INGLENOOK

Mir and Mrs. J. Bond delightfully."- entertained a few friends Tuesday evening with an informal dance, com plimenting their visitor, Miss Mae Hank. of Cullman. The spacious rooms were decorated with ferns and sweet peas and dancing was enjoyed until a late hour. Those enjoying this hospi- tality were the honoree, Miss Hunk, Miss Olivia Cox. Miss Mamie Cox, Miss Gro Britton. Miss Kate Nunn of De- catur, Miss Novice Patillo. MT. Will Davis, MT. Sam Curl. MT. Mitchell Chantz. MT. Julius Fleck.
 Little Marie Mccullough, the pretty s3-year- old daughter of MT. and Mrs. William Mccullough, entertained her little friends with a birthday party this week. National colors were used profusely throughout the rooms and miniature flags were given as tavors. In ans eagle contest Frances Harri- son was awarded the prize Late in the afternoon an ice course was served to 20 guests.
 Quite an enjoyable affair of the week was the July festival" given by the ladies of the Methodist church. In the baby show 22 beautiful babies were entered and after long and
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WEST END
Mrs. T. J. Harmon delightfully."- enter tained the membes of the Neighborhoo

Mrs. T. J. Harmon delightfully."- enter tained the membes of the Neighborhood Crochet club on Thursday afternoon. Dur ing the business meeting an election of officers took place as follows: President, Mrs. J. H. Mayer; vice president, Mrs. J. A. Rountree: secretary and treasurer. Mrs. w. o. Porter. Plans were discussed for the annual picnic and next Thursday was decided upon, West End park being the place chosen for the picnic.
 Mrs. Harmons porch was arranged with swing tables, which had bowls icf sweet peas and nasturtiums as centerpeces. An hour of fancy work, chatting and music was enjoyed, after which the hostess, as- sisted by her daughter Miss Lillian Har- mon, served salad and ice courses to the following: Mrs. R. c. McGee. Mrs. w. T. Burgess Mrs. Kate Woodward. Mrs. w. o. Porter, Mrs. J. A. Rountree Mrs w C. Mitchell, Mrs. J. w. Kirkland. Mrs. ]. B. Shelby, Mrs. J.' H. Mayer and Mrs. W. w. Johnson.
 Little Miss Catherine Holmes was charming little hostess when she enter tained at her home on Poplar street Thursday afternoon in honor of her fifth anniversary.
 A color scheme of pink was beautifully carried out in all the details of the party The centerpiece was the lovely birth day cake bearing it's five tiny pink tapers A donkey contest was enjoyed by the lit- tie folks and the prizes fell to little Misses Gertrude Kirkland and Martha Slattery.
 Mrs. Holmes, mother of the little host ess. was assisted in entertaining by her sister, Miss Elizabeth Whaley, and Mrs J. E. Price. A delicious Ice course with cake, was served the following little folks Jelonus McKenen, Wenen and We
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IRONDALE

Mrs. w. s. Bobo has returned to her home in Fayette after a weeks stay with Dr. and Mrs. A H. Bobo.
 Mrs. J. F. Waller and children ex- pect to leave the first of the week for Atlanta for several days.
 Mrs. F. M. Bost. who has been vis- iting her sister. Mrs. c. T. Collier, has returned to her home in Montgom- cry.
 MT. Blaine Claypool of St. Clair Springs Is the guest of his aunt, Mrs Ella Lay.
 Mir Gordon Bullock who was re- gently carried to sanitarium in Ashe- ville. N. C., Is reported much improved.
 Mrs. B. Curl has returned from vis- iting relatives in Bessemer.
 Mir. and Mrs. B. A. Hubbard and children will return today from Tal- ladega, where they have been visiting relatives.
 MT. Charles Bruce of sipsey is spend ing sometime with. his grandparents, MT. and Mrs. E. J. McDaniel
 Mir Alfred Clements and Miss Jes- sic Clements have returned from Queenstown, where they spent the Fourth with friends.
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day afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Meth odist church.
 Mrs. J. Gilliland is visiting relatives in Goodwater.
 Mrs. Trigg and little son, Jack, are the guests of Mrs. M. Rudisille for few days.
 Mrs. w. Kelly and little son will spend Sunday in Montgomery with MT. Lee KeI- ly, who Is a member of the Alabama Ma tional Guard.
 Mrs. L. B. McCallum and little son were the guest of MT. and Mrs. J. Erwin in Tarrant City Thursday.
 Mrs. W. w Smith and children are the guests of Mrs. J. Ray in Avondale.
 Mr. l.. R. Virgin and MT. Jim Doster are visiting relatives in Atlanta
 Mrs. J. Crutcher is improving at the
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ton prize, a whisk broom, was awarded to Mrs J. H. Huling. Miss Edith Mc- Lean rendered several plano selections During the afternoon Mrs. Burgin served ice cream and cake.
 An interesting meeting of the workers of the Ensley committees for the East Lake orphanage picnic was held at the home of MT. and Mrs. A. F. Hilleke at Shadyside Thursday afternoon Mrs. Hll- leke presided at the meeting Reports were given from the various workers ana a number of helpfu1 suggestions were
 (Continued on Page Ffve)
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EAST LAKE

On Friday evening at the home of MT. hood class of the Methodist church en- tertained at a large reception honoring MT. and Mrs L. J. Cox, who leave very soon to make their future home in Ari- zcna. Japanese lanterns, roses and sweet peas were the decorations of this lovely home
 Punch was served on the porch by Miss
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FAIRvIEW

A delightful affair of the mid d-summer season was the meeting of the New Idea circle held Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Robert Burgin at her lovely home on Crews street. An interesting feature was a Luncheon contest" Mrs. A.. B. Rob-
 erts was awarded the prize, a beautiful piece of handpainted china. The consola-
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Norwood hospital following. an operation.
 MT and Mrs. Parks of Fourth avenue have moved to Bendale.
 MT. Harrison of Albany is the guest of Mir w. Austin.
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Marriage Invitations

Reception and Visiting Cards Monogram Stationery, Dance Programs Greeting Cards, Crests Coats of Arms Book Plates Invitations and Announcements for all sons correctly and promptly engraved Send for pes and prices J. P Stevens Engraving Co., Society En- gravers, Atlanta, Ga.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
PEACE OFFER
ALMOST MADE
RECENT INTERVIEW OF AUS
TRAN FoRE1 iN MINISTER
REGARDEi@As OFFER
c.rnap Newspapers Say the Entente
Cam Yet Make Gn Honorable
Peace and Tha Peace offer
Is still open.

AMSTERDAM. lril almost
a peace offer" is thy way ,he nefi'n
socialist newspaper Aorwaer,s 'oua'
-.,.,..,l5a the naeifist Kterview recent
~ Granted by Foreiis4 Minister ozer-
min Of Austria-Hua3ry, accoruihs
TO German dispatehS
Nearly all the Cert an he"spapets
approve the czernin sentiment sha'
the entente can conc rde an honor
Mo mace at any tiuft and the Cen
trail powers peace ofN : is stu, open
The vorwaerts exYe Tue oe
lief that the departing Oh Aiilei'e'.i'
Ambassador penfield connected IN
some way With the czenin interview
and supports the theory OF peace
offer.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02

WASHINGTON April 2.-Champ
Clark of Missou4 will preside over
the house during the extraordinary
session.
The house eldrted Clark this
afternoon after Astening to war
prayer and war speech by Repre-
sentative Schall, l,-~indepcndent who
swung his vote p Ciai'k, hoiuihR
t..at patriotism dSnnanded that this
lie done in the present crisis.
The official votA on the speaker
slip was as follows:
Clark .f7. Mani 2O5. Gillett 2,
Lenroot 2. PlcseI1 q. Total i2S.
The dramatic noment In the
house organization WAS In the nomi-
nation OF Clark for%speaAer by Rep
resentatiye Schall, xthe Minnesota
progressive repubiidn in, whose action
was entirely unex necteti. He had
been listed as for lann.
SchaIl Is blind an was led to the
center of the hous& by page.
This is not tif&e," he said. ITO
vote for Mann. Toby there should
be Just one party. and that party
the American partE There Is no
better way to stand by the president
than by returning Ms party in the
organization OF the house.
Schall declared "Ecould bc OF hut
little use on the hattie field with my
sightless eyes, but Tcan do my duty
in the organization 0f the house with
the light that God hs given me-"
President Wilson ill address con.
gress this nfternooIkif the house or
yanixatiou is compid1ed by q o'clock
Democratic Floor seader kftchtr
stated Just before o'clock. The
house organization "a sat that timt
progressing rapidlyX
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
BY CAN D. GROAT.

J.
WAsHINGTQ II, April q. With 4
nraver for an narica mighty IL tha
A s.x.p
een s51ess soaist - - eA.'saoi 1inais
session today noon.
The solemni OF the hour was
voiced III the Ri OF the Dina cnap-
iain-a war yer that sank deep
INTO the heart every listener
me chapiai asked TOT an Al
mighty influen IN the present eri-
SIS that has beAn thrust upon US.
Daplomaey las iaiied; moral
suaslon mas faiied' every ap-
peal to ason and JUS
tfee mas been Nept aside We aD-
hor war. we e peace; but II war
has been or sh III be forced upon VS.
we pray that ne heart of every
American cltiz may thrill With the
patriotic feeii1 that q united peo-
pie snail rally round our president
to protect the ives Of American cit
izens and saf uaru our fndepen-
dence, prayes the chaplain
me PRAYER fas before house
that was 1anlnsu and silent, mouse
In which man member, Miss
Jeannette Han n, TOT the nrst time
sat X
She was welpmed with cheers.
Inc paclfists Win the militia
rists IN the ieries. for Iorty
minutes az ths outset the roii was
called TO asceMa'n the presence of
9 quorum koap whicn VIII soon
vote III faver oM declaration OF war
AGAINST Germa
fatrlots. paeFlsts ana suIiragists
.1ormea .he l'al q .ns 1leslsla' ,
ihe American Patriotisn was ram
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
WILL
BACK WILSON
LAW MAKING BODY APPARENT
LY UNI1ED IN SUPPORT OF
TIL PRESIDENT.
.PATR|OTkn IS RAMPANT
Indications IRE That Few Voices
viii he paised In Opposition
to ar-WiIl Pass
WI Resolution.
BY CKRL D. GRoAT.

WASHINGTON. April 2-The
Sixty fifth cdbgress--a war body
meets at moo today to organize for
one of the mist momentous sessions
III history.
Chickering's. Aockeyings and wrang-
lings of the p4St week are apparent
ly about gone.
The DEMOCRATS will elect their
house organization ticket with
Champ Clark as speaker. unless
last minute developments should
alter cut and Hried plans.
Thereafter Songress Will be ready
to hear from fPresidcnt Wilson and
then formally proceed to the
solemn task Rf decreeing that a
state OF war @&ists against Germany
end providing funds for a strong
prosecution 81 the struggle.
Patriotism 4fairly seethed within
congress today There will be but
few who rasA their voices against
war, even TIN once war opponents
are expected Ito swing into line in
favor OF goint on TO the last trench.
The "patrisf fs' and spacifists
gathered for today's proceedings by
tho hundred4 though the big drive
OF the pro ahd anti war men and
women was lot due to press itself
should the resident deliver his
fateful mesa ge.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
|NIR MESSAGE
/ S NlM READY
|pprS,DFyT ALL ADDRESS con
GREss AZ soon As HOUSE
IS RGaNizEp.
II CONE LATE TO-DAY

b. Ro8. j. BENDER.

BE- RoaT. j. BENDER
WASHINGTON April 3. Presi-
lint Wilson'J war message" 10
congress awaks only the organiza-
tai Il the hdse.
1.-THE lowed branch of the congress;
asaaIses tod3 the president Is ex-
Wtsd to addess the joint session
anediately.
| Rspesen,aHye kitehin, demo-
rsiie floor Nader, however. ex-
ressed the belief that the house
rgh not complete its organization
htore 4 or s 5p'eloek this afternoon.
PIE senate, however, will probably
h kept in Session at least until 3
Ftck in thS hope that the house
aag be ready for a joint session at
Asl hour.
The state Vf war resolution has
esa completed by the house foreign
Ittalrs committee and will be intro
luad Immediately after the .presi-
Ftnt has flnishal his address to con-
ra The hsolutIon recognizes
Dot state omar exists between
NJ country and Germany. Chair
lsa Flood Of the house foreign
ais committed announced that
ahltely today, saging it would not
elsre var against Germany.
me recognition of a state OF
" serves to place the responsi-
AV on Germany without altering
any way the real faets-that a real
'I Is on.
Il The house does not organize be-
NeSo'clock, however, the president
y probably Wait until tomorrow
F'Hs delivering his address. While
'aslas word srom congress Presi-
wilson continued to work on
Y plans There is no immediate
Esaaon Of sanding an American
A'sa''lonary iofee to Europe. 1t is
'sliel among government author
: ulal the ea'ente allies now need
aa's aud mutitions more than ad-
'pa4l men. fhese latter things,
ssther with to-operation of the
"'Sa haI and the aggressive
(aal supportof this nation. is re-
sded as theIfirst steps 10 be taken
willie thelcountry prepares a
a' army Dr. possible future pse
EarOpe. /
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
SOUTH 40 SOUTHWEST
ARd READY FOR WAR

NEW yO kk, April 2.--The south
and southJ est are ready for the
conflict wia Germany. This great
section OF The country. part of
which was eded to Mexico by For-
eign Secretty Zimmerman, has not
announced an anti-war spirit.
Neither is pere any apparent lin
goism."
This was the survey of former
President 1T upon his return to
New York Today after tour
through nil states. as announced
through thS League to Enforce
Peace.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
MIGHTY NATION FOd
|D[FENSE OF RIGHTS
, April IN kMERrcAS
, WAR HISTORY /

. April 11I 1775-Reyolution- Z
= airy war st1 tted by the battle Of =
= Lexington, Aiassachusefts.
= April Il 18GO-Fort SnInp- =
= ter and CT hrIcston harbor bonn =
q bartied, be thinning the Civil war. =
= April o, 8G5-fieneraI Robt. =
= f. Lee surrendered to General =
= Grant at ppomatox, ending the =
= Civil war;.
= April 5, 1a0S-President =
= Mckinley delivered a special =
= message b congress I'm which =
= he declarli h that state Of war =
. with Spa existed. =
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
SEN. LODGE
IS ATTACKED
VETERAN sENVoR ATTACKED
by MAN AND koMaN IN or
FiCE BUILDING.
FIGHT FOLLOWS ARGUMENT
The Assault Is said H. Have Resulted
From An Arguinfnt over the
War Situations n~-Assatants
Arreshd.

WASHINGTON, Aprll 2.-Senator
Lodge. veteran Massachusetts senat-
or. was Knocked doN and painfully
iniured in a clash NTH two Boston
ians, man and a&oman. VINO are
said to have come llore in the pacifist
cause. #
Alexander yann NORTH of Boston
and Mrs Anna Peabody OF cam
bridge were arrestda aud charged
with making the assault.
The Two approached Lodge in his
room in the senatesoftice ou''a'i'A'
vann Worth started to argue WIN
odga telling him his constituents
are against war. ~ last @oose
turned and said:
lazy man who Is = pacll'st a' 'D'S
time Is a coward
vann worth is saiito have re'of'-
ed:
"Any man who wants war at inns
time is coward. ~
II il said that Vann WORTH ''iV''
str,ck Lodge and kaocked him to
.sa froor u Hermahn, a telegraph
Sao.oto, vino was passing through
,ha sorridor At the tine, threw him
aa,e on vann WortlES and Il roush
"a ,nmh1e fight insled.
vann Worth was arrested ana re re-
moved to the sixth precinct poioe
station. He said he vas secretary .. ..
The woodrow Wilson, independent
loaaue of Boston. ne was bleeoihe
from several cuts from the beating
administered by Hern9ann'
oanator Lodge is 81 years old
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
REPORTS s|MtNG OF
A HOSPITAL SHIP

NEW YORK. Al i Reaching
an American port pm England. the
Cunard liner Ca pathia brought
word of the destrud ION by subma-
rine of a British hi SFpital ship with
the loss or lot liva
The carpathia etaped the same
submarine by only ohe-half an hour.
The Carpathia was nearby when the
Laconia was sunk.
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The Shanghai Mercury not long
ago reprinted tie following from
tic British AmcHcan, and the Daily
Light passes it b with its blessing:
The crown pnnee was having a
nice little chat with his father.
and, apropos gof nothing, said;
@Father, who sfarted this WARP"
= know aad the father. play
fully, but | won't tell"
Did Cousin sGeorge start it?"
persisted the yobth.
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the VII CONGRESS-.
WASHINGTON. Anril

. WASHINGTON, April 49, =
. Determined bot to slip single .
. cog in the s. eakership fight. the =
= democrats bis afternoon bore =
. Representative Gordon Ice OF =
. Georgia to he house chamber =
= on stretcler from a Washing .
= ton hospital where he has been =
= III with p&eumonia. .
= Roll can showed only six =
. absentees. =
= The send 10 presented decid- =
- edly battep3d appearance. Sem =
- ator Lodgdawas sporting a swol-
= len face N 4 receiving congrat-
- ulations o3er It, Senator TIL
. man walk in with his arm in I
10 a sling. enator Knox had his
= right han bandaged up and 4
= shook hanl with Senator John
= son OF California with his left.
I~ . AA AH~iAAAAAAAAAs . . y
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e~~>e IT, >ee~>

government. IL | designed 10 justi-
fy the course OF Mis- country in the
eyes of the world. i places the blame
for the state OF 81 r on the shoulders
of the kaiser.
IL is eSpeuted 3o express the pro-
found hope that Peace may soon be
restored TO the v, Prld---on basis of
equality OF natidns. freedom of the
seas, restrictionsEo Eof autocraeies and
limited ai-mame u. II is probable
tho president wi discuss the recent
Russian deyelo tbents as illustrating
the growing p&Wer OF democracy
and the waning influence of auto
craey. Z
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
THE NATIONAL GUARD
RECRUITING STOPPED

KANsAS CITY. April 2.-
Orders To cease recruiting the
National QlaId until further or
ders were deceived today by Ma
jor kealy Il the Third Missouri
National uard here.
1t is beleved the order means
that no rore men will he en-
listed unit a new plan is agreed
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
The Presidents PROCLAIM htion

,,tooos interests
session II o'clock o
day Of Anrl to communication .
matters of national be .
: talT4n Immediately considerations
Now Wilson, Presfdef OF the United
s$e that =
raouires OF tned States .
n, In he eli Washington o
oaa Anru at no3n, which all =
- r.ho s2au that time be entitled to 4t members .
} thereof hTeby required TO take notee 4 !
hand and the United states or y
Q the of our Lord one
ming hundred ana seventeen ana oi r i'sA
Stat he hundred and forty Hst
" | WOODROW WILSON .
tSeal1 a
) BY the President
ROBERT LANSING secretary OF sD'e =
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||R MESSAGE
| STRONG 0NE:
\, ''hNF WILSON WILL PLACE
'~'ak oR STATE or WAR
q THE KAISER.
llll[l WITH SECRECY
h, ~. 'ohies of Message VIII
Nv Out Until the Presi-
~' hesins Reading IL
10 Congress,

h,,s,. "foN, April 2.--The
ls,a.s psSiele secrecy has sur.
,.Ds W. presidents message. Al
ssm. OF the most momcntous
an,,, No' written into the
tomou. '" It's conception was
H. NJ, ~ In the usual delibera-
ksia..'. ''e'hodical manner Of the
a@ - no one will obtain an al.
h, Ill -" the printed message
Num- III 'ofm until immediately
As,. president leaves Speaker
Mon q, ' !" address the joint
sttnr 'ge Is described hy the
sneut as n powerful in
the German imperial
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NO." saidIt the father.
Ibid cousit Nicholas?''
No. said eapa.
did FranA Joseph"
No. said Ahe old man.
We'll, whoEdid. then2'
''I'll tell ydh, son. You remem-
her Teddy Roosevelt came out Of
Central Afrtes and called on US
several years 5aso. and | showed
him our magnificent army; ! show
ed him our gr4ht and glorious navy;
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Government 70 SEIZE
80 |N7tHiiD SHIPS

WASHINGTON, &April 2
plans have been cosmp'cten i''
~. go,ernmen, toR take over
practically nins,y o. the yer
man merchant slips ih'c''''" "
American ports 'mp'eo'"'''s
state of war is d ck'red to eA-
list by congrcss'
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-02
|INTb STATES IS only
| [El HOURS FROM WAR


: WAsHiNGTdE April a. :
= Tho suress siail that crisis is =
. at hand when csident Wilson .
= at hand cemc &vhem President .
= Wilson left tfS White House =
. iy this morning for the golf =
= links FOR gan1 with DIR. Carey .
= T. 6fayson. hN personal ply .
q sician. Il =
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