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Evening star., 1923-06-12
FORMER DEMPSEY SECOND
TO GIVE GIBBONS ADVICE
Spider Kelly, Now Enemy of Kearns, Is Said to Have
Planned Battle That Gave Jack His Victory
Over Willard at Toledo.
BY FAIR PLAY.

EW YORK June Advices from the Pacific received here
state that Spider Kelly of the shrewde and famous
seconds of boxers, will be Tommy
fights Jack Dempsey.
Here sequel Dempsey
and Kelly on the other that has The eud
Toledo Kelly although
trip across the country be in the champions At the time
he has of his of in Arzon
Evening star., 1923-06-12
CIRCUIT TO 60 ON TOUR.

NEW YORK. June 12.-Eugeue
Criqui Of France, new world feather
weight boxing champion, will give
ring exhibitions. in four American
and four Canadian cities during the
next few weeks, his manager, Robert
Eudeline, has announced.
Evening star., 1923-06-12
WALLACE WHIPS BUFF.

JERSEY CITY. N j., June IA
Patsy Wallace of Philadelphia out
pointed Johnny Buff. former nyweight
Jersey City, in n twelve-round bout
last night, according to newspaper
men.
Evening star., 1923-06-12
MISS STIRLING PLAYING
ANOTHER EX-CHAMPtON

RYE. N Y. June l2.-Miss Alexa
Stirling. who is defending her title as
woman's golf champion, to-
day met Mrs III. Arnold Jackson in the
first round of match play in the title
tournament. Both are former national
champions.
Miss Stirling won the qualifying round
Yesterday with 50. two strokes more
than the woman's record for the West
chester Biltmore course. held by Miss
Glenna Collett, national champion.
Evening star., 1923-06-12
CLUBS SUITED TO SWING
ARE ESSENTIAL IN GOLF
BY WALTER HAGEN,
Fitish Open ChampiOn)

OF long read article golf instruction 1t by
well known player and he suggested that the Hit
" ball taking the club straight
Of
things considered
golfers known the upright swing
Evening star., 1923-06-12
LOCAL BOY TO FIGHT.

joey Schwartz. former Washington
newsboy, will tackle a topnotcher in
the bantamweight division, when he
clashes with Dick Griffin of Fort
Worth. Tex, at Eldorado, Ark,
night. in a teR-round bout.
Evening star., 1923-06-12

2:4b-R. s. whaley (chevy Chase) and g.
M. Mcvay, jr. (Chevy Chaso).
2:5o-R. N. Grimm (Chevy Chase) and B. G.
2:s5-J. J. London (chevy Chase) and Il. r.
M. Emmett Chevy Chase).
Charles NJ. Mackall Chevy Chasel.
Evening star., 1923-06-12
FIRP0 TO FIGHT HIBBARD.

HAVANA. Cuba. June 12.-Luis
Angel Firpo. Argentinian pugilist,
man in the second round of q boxing
bout here yesterday, has sailed for
Mexico City. He Is billed to fight
Joe Hibbard. in the Mexican capitol
on June II.
Evening star., 1923-06-12
DUNDEE FIGHTS TONIGHT

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, June 12.-Richie
Mitchell OF Milwaukee and Johnny Dun
dee OF New York will meet for the third
time in a ten-round bout here tonight.
Dundee is a Junior lightweight and
Mitchell a lightweight.
Evening star., 1923-06-12

Four Iofts no report.
Concourse winners: W. r. Pennington, frst
and second.
Single nomination winner: W. r. Penninx.
ton.
ive-bird match winner: W. r. Pennington.
Compstition: Twelve lofts, xixty-six birds
Evening star., 1923-06-12
LIST INCLUDES LEADING
u STARS OF THIS SECTION
Chevy Chase Club-Present Champion and
Four Ex-Titleholders to Compete.
BY w. r. MccALLUM.

the with the champion four former cham
the list will start play Thursday morning in the qualify
the championship of the Middle Golf
station the OF the Chevy Chase Club Due the size the
the modified
hold qualifying reduced
Evening star., 1923-06-12
TIP FOR FISHERMEN.

HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, June
1e.-The Potomac and Shenandoah
rivers both were clear this morning
Evening star., 1923-06-12

PITTSBURGH, Pa. June 12.-Jack
Zivic, Pittsburgh. was given a news
paper decision over Charlie White,
Chicago. in a ten-round bout here.
They are lightweights.
Evening star., 1923-06-12
INSIDE GOLF
: By George O'Neil-

I'm making the stroke with tho
the side during the entire stroke
the player must firxt get firmly
fixed in his mind that his body
must mot be raised ms the clubhead
goes through the ball.
The bent follow-throush, which
should always he used I'm every
golf stroke, Is encourage by this
method OF playing, but the nd
vantngcs are all lost IL the player
Evening star., 1923-06-12

Members OF the Chevy Chase Club
have been extended the courtesy OF
the Indian Spring Golf Club during
the middle Atlantic tournament
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

WHEREAS, by n Deed of Trust
dated December 3, 1920, recorded
December I, 1920, in Book 176,
Page 81 of Deeds, Records of In
perial County, California, to which
record reference is hereby made, +.
$. Martin and Jeanette Martin, his
wife, did grant and convey the pro
perty therein and hereinafter deS-
cribed TO THE PEOPLES ABB
STRACT AND TITLE COMPANY,
a corporation, of FL Centre, Cali
fornia, as Trustee, to secure,
among other things the payment of
one certain promissory note, in fav-
or of The First National Bank of
Imperial, corporation, and other
sums of money advanced and in
terest thereon.
WHEREAS, said owner and hold
err of said promissory note and Deed
of Trust, in order to protect the
( interest of the Trust and pursuant
to the terms of the same, has been
/ obliged to, and has advanced tn,
total sum of $65.72 on May 2, 1928
! on account of State and County, Z
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Mother of Local
Officer Is Dead

Many local friends of Mrs. A. +.
Schlanze, formerly resident of
this city, will regret to learn of her
death in Santa Cruz last week, fol
lowing a paralytic stroke.
Mrs. Schlanze, who was the moth.
er of Charles Schlanze, Of the Ell
Centre police department, lived in
this city from 1911 to 1917 and was
one of the pioneers in the valley
She had wide circle of friends
among the older residents here
Although well advanced in years
she took an active part in the af
fairs of the community.
Following her residence in e
Centro she moved to INLAND, where
she lived on a ranch with her son
Funeral services We're held in Santa
Cruz last Tuesday, with interment
in that city.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Mrs. LaUayed Tells Story
to "TUice Told" Member.

The Twice Told Tales section of
the Woman's Ten Thousand Club
met yesterday afternoon at The
home of Mrs. w. W. Apple. Mrs
w. II. Lavayea told the "The Rich
Little Poor Boy by Eleanor Gates
in a most pleasing manner.
Roll call was responded to with
current events, and Mrs. Apple in
trodueed a charming innovation by
having little Miss Geraldine John
son sing as her "current event.
Mrs. Apple, assisted by Mrs. Ross
T. Hickcox and Mrs. Robert w
Campbell served refreshments.
Guests Of the afternoon were
Mesdames j. Duke johnson ant
+ daughter, Geraldine, S. Peter Ben
son, F. II. McIver, William Fleming
Albert w. Hale, c. X. Cooper, ant
Mont j. Reid.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
STRAND PLAYERS
COMING TOLOCAL
THEATER NOV. Is

November 10, has been set as the
approximate opening date for the
Strand Players of San Diego, who
VIII play for several weeks at the
Palace theatcr in this city. This
information was contained in let
ter received this morning by Secre-
tary Coyle Of the Chamber of Com
merce from Lawrence Marsh, man
agcr of the players. The first play
to be presented is 'The Dover
Road Il weli known comedy which
has been q big stage success for
several years.
Mr.. Marsh states in his letter that
nothing but the highest class of
plays will be presented tuGng the
stay of the stock company in this
city, and it is hoped that the peo-
pie of El Centre and other parts of
the valley will give the stock. play
ers the support which their ability
aud the high class attractions to be
presented deserve.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
NOTICE OF SALE or ZEAL AND
PERSONAL PROPERTY
AT PRIVATE SALE
In the Superior Court of the State
of California in and for tho
County of San Diego

In the Superior Court of the State
of California in and for tho
County Of San Diego
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES-
TATE OF TILLA PRUITT,
also known as Matilda H. Pruitt,
Deceased.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
that the undersigned, X. Florence
Trainor, executriy of the will of
the said Tilla Pruitt, also known
as Matilda II. Pruitt, deceased, will
sell at private sale, subject to con-
firmation by said Superior Court,
on or after the End day of Novem.
Der, 1923, at the office of Claude
M. Shell, 800 Southern Title Build
ing, situated at 948 Third Street,
in the City of San Diego, County
of San Diego, State of California,
all the right, title and interest of
the said deceased at the time of
her death and all the right, title
and interest which said estate has
acquired by operation of law or
otherwise in addition to that of said
deceased at the time Of her death,
in and TO that certain real and per
sonal property, located in the City
of Ell Centre, County of Imperial
State of California, described as
follows, to.wit:
Executor agreement or con-
tract for the sale Of Lot Is iu
Block 4, Of the City Of FL Cen.
tro, California, executed be.
tween Tilla Pruitt and J. II.
holland, dated September "a,
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Miss Stanton, 7. ". c. A.
Secretary Coming to
Valley This Week

According to an announcement
made this morning by Miss jose
phine A.. Brown, county secretary of
the Young Women Christian Asso.
iation, local workers of that organ
lZation have Il treat in store for
them in the form of 4 visit from
Miss Edith Stanton, regional secre-
tary of the Pacific coast division of
the Y. W. c. A.
Miss Stanton, who is scheduled to
spend the day here on Thursday,
October 25, will have a busy time
while in the valley. At 10 a. m. she
will meet with members of the exc
cutive board and other interested
workers of this city at the home Of
Mrs. Robert B. Kepley. At noon she
will lunch as the guest of Mrs. II.
b. Graeser of Holtville and meet q
number of women of that commun-
ity.
The afternoon will be devoted to
meeting in Imperial at the home
of Mrs. Il. G.. Banks. At 1880 p. IN.
the Calexico women will meet Miss
Stanton at the home of Mrs. j. F.
Steintorf.
Miss Stanton s headquarters are
in San Francisco, and the itinerary
of her present trip includes, beside
her flying visit to Imperial Valley,
trip into Arizona, while on her re-
turn she will go to San Diego and
also attend an important conference
to be held in Riverside November 9
! to II.
Mexico and the Orient are some
Of the foreign fields with which
Miss Stanton is familiar, and her
thorough knowledge of the work of
the association as a whole will make
her viewpoint of much interest to
local workers. She is enthusiastic
ally looking forward to becoming
acquainted with Imperial Valley, ac.
cording to word which has been re.
ceived, and is anxious to become
thoroughly familiar with the spe-
cial problems connected with the
work of the Y. w. c. A. in this reg
ion.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Y. L. I. Holds Meeting:
Dance Wednesday Night

The Young Ladies Institute held
an interesting business meeting last
night at st. .Mary's hall. A study
of the constitution was conducted.
Mrs. May Ferris, the president, gave
Il talk on parliamentary practice.
The "good of the ORDER commit
tee gave out questionaires, the an
swers to which will be given at the
next meeting. Matters of national
interest to women were included in
this list.
Final arrangements for the Hal
lowe ZEN masquerade were discussed.
This affair will be given tomorrow
night at st. Mary's hall, and is be-
ing held in advance Of Hallowe ZEN
due to the many other entertain
ments scheduled for that time.
All members may invite their
friends to this party.
Following the business session, n
social hour was enjoyed. Mrs. j. T..
Gibrault, assisted by Miss Irene
Berg, served refreshments.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23

Centre City and Imperial 1rriga
tion District Taxes, which advance
ment is secured by said Deed of
Trust and bears interest at the rate
of 1919 per annum, from the date
of advancement, and
WHEREAS, there has been de-
fault in the payment of the balance
of the principal of said note, and
default in the payment of all in
terest due and payable on said note
subsequent to September l, 1922,
and the repayment OF the advance
ment, together with interest there
on; there being the total sum of
$344.62 now due and unpaid, and
the said The First National Bank
of Imperial, corporation, as hold.
ed of the promissory note and in
debtedness mentioned therein and
secured by said Deed of Trust, has
declared all SUMS secured thereby
immediately due and payable and
has executed and delivered to said
Trustee written Declaration of
Default and depand for sale, a
provided by said Deed of Trust, and
WHEREAS, said Trustee and said
Beneficiary have recorded in the
office of the County Recorder of
said County of Imperial, in which
said real property conveyed by said
Deed of Trust is situated, q notice
of such breach and of the election
of said Beneficiary to cause said
property to be sold 10 satisfy said
( obligation, and
WHEREAS, three months have
elapsed following the reeordation
of said notice.
NOW THEREFORE,, notice is
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY
REAL PROPERTY

Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to a resolution of the Board
of Supervisors of the County of I'M
perial, State of California, the fol
lowing described real property will
be offered for sale at public auc-
ton at the front door of the County
Court House in the City of Ell Cen
tro, County Of Imperial, State of
California, on the 9th day of No
vember, 1923, at the hour of two
o clock p. IN. and will be sold to the
highest bidder for cash. Further
that the Board of Supervisors how
ever reserve the right to reject any
and all bids and to postpone or con-
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Chamber Delays
Trip to Arizona

Due to inability of several mem
bcrs to leave their business affairs
al this time, the get-acquainted trip
of the I'll Centre Chamber of Com
merce, to Yuma, Phoenix and Tue
son has been postponed until some
time next month, according to W.
7. Tondro, chairman of the cham
ber s good roads committee.
Originally the trip was scheduled
to leave RI Centre today, returning
next Sunday. Several meulbers of
the board of directors who made
known their intention of taking the
trip were confronted with unfore-
seen conditions in the meantime and
if was decided to wait until later
date, when all who wished to make
the trip would have ample time to
do So
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
At the Hotels
At the Hotel Barbara Worth

At the Hotel Barbara WORTH
Los Angeles: VIM. Crowley, G. A.
Fellows. c. w. Draper, Pat Steven.
son, M. O. Harrisom II. f. Ivie, j.
+. Warner, Geo. S. Merner, p. J.
Vigliani, B. Z. Dale, w. II. Brewer
Geo. Nv. Hill, r. F. Smith, G. II.
Smith, M. Marks and wife, J. r.
Bolin, V. L. McNail, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. j. Fallan, c. A. Fellows, Web
McCarty, w. II. Barmun, NJ. Wal.
ters, R. Coggeam, II. M. Orr.
Other Points,. Quinlain, San
Francisco; James Beckett and fam.
lily, Chicago; H, l.. Gholson, Oak
land; Marie AZ Riddle, Portland
Oregon; Valentine Riddle, Portland
Oregon; w. l.. Hodges, San Diego
DR.. and Mrs. A. W. McCandler
Louisville, KY; Geo. w. Walker
San Bernardino; Thos. Clark, San
Francisco; f. M. Malecha, San Di
ego; Roy H. King, Riverside; II. II
Kirby, San Francisco; Chas. l.
Chase, San Diego.
At the Oregon Hotel-Los An
geles: F. o. Gamble, Mr.. and Mrs
Lemcoal, Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.. Viii
liams, Harold d. King, C. M. Drake
n. b. Chiles.
San Diego, Paul F. Mitchell, c
S. Steiner, Mr.. and Mrs. Mercer
George f. Spainhower, William r
/ Evert, +. c. Sherwood.
Other Points, II. d. Douglas, New
! York City; Truman b. Douglas
Tempe, Arizona; Herbert Gaytes
Oakland; l.. Concha, Campo; II. Z
Howell, Salinas; Harry w. Smith
Ontario; John f. Tippie, Pomona
r. c. Crouch, Indio.
At the Hotel Casa Rey-San Di
ego: A. Haines, w. II. Hudson, +
Leer, Harry Becker, wife andl son
H.. A. Connell, G. A. McCrcady, J
j. Vorheis, Glenn Wheeler, Alfred
! Williams, Jr., F. A. Fennell, S. A
kavanaugh, C. II. Pate, Percy
Shaw.
Other Points; II. w. Derry, Lo
Angeles; A. w. Barnes and wife
Orange; +. A. Montgomery, Marys
vile, Missouri; Ed Foster, FL Cen
! tro; Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Scott, Pa
sadena; Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. John
son, Rockford, Minnesota.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Diploma Mill"
Grinds 81 Fake
Medical Papers
By United Press Leased Wire

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, October 23.--
+. Ii. Jclley, superintendent of
schools of st. Charles county, Mis-
souri,, today confessed that he sold
high school credit certificates to
the alleged nationwide medical
diploma swindling ring, for So each,
prosecutors here announced.
After obtaining high school ere.
dts the gang issued fake medical
diplomas, then sold diplomas allow
ing chauffeurs, bartenders and 9TH
crs unframed FOR the profession to
practice medicine.
Jelley, according to authorities
who obtained the alleged confess
sion, admitted selling 81 fake high
school diplomas last year. He said
most of them were purchased by
DR.. Robert Adcox, alleged St. Louis
agent for the "diplorha mill''.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
STORK INSURANCE

An organization of women of
Calgary, Alta, has outlined a
scheme of "stork insurance which
is designed for the benefit of ex'
pectant mothers. The scheme has
met with popular, approval and it
likely that it viii be put into oper-
alton. 1t authorizes the city treas
urcr to open accounts for these
persons and upon payment, of small
weekly sums they will have money
to meet the necessary expenses OF
the event. The amount paid in is
augmented by amounts from the
city treasury.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23

hereby given that THE PEOPLES
ABSTRACT AND TITLE COM
PANY, by virtue of the authority
vested in it as Trustee, will sell
at public auction, to the highest
bidder, for cash III gold coin, on
the 7th day of November, 1923, at
the hour of Ten o'clock A. NJ, Of
said day, at the front or main en-
trance to the Imperial County
Court House, in the City of III
Centre, California, all the interest
conveyed to it by said Deed OF
Trust, in and to the following des-
eribed real property, towit:
Lots Two (2), Six (6), Eight
(S) Nine (9), and Ten Cl0),
in Block Twenty-six (26) of
the Third Addition TO FL Cen.
tro, in the City of III Centre.
County of Imperial, State Of
California, as per Map there
Of No. l06 filed in the office
of the County Recorder Of I'm.
perial County.
| IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said
THE PEOPLES ABSTRACT AND
TITLE COMPANY, as such Trus-
tee has hereto affixed its Corporate
name and seal by its Officers there
unto duly authorized this 10th day
of October, 1923.
THE PEOPLES ABSTRACT AND
TITLE COMPANY,
| (Sigped) BY Jas. X. Ford,
| President
/ (Sigued) BY w. II. Lavaysa,
/ Secretary
| Corporate Seal.)
' Oct lG o3 70 Nov q
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
1919, balance due $1175.00.

Cash in lawful money of the
United States, ten per cent of the
amount bid to be paid at the time
Of sale; balance on confirmation of
sale by said Superior Court Or upon
such terms as is acceptable to the
Court.
Bids or offers for said property,
must be in writing and may be left
at the said office of Claude NJ.
Shell, suite 500 Southern Title
Building, at any time after the
first publication of this notice and
before making said sale.
Dated this 10th day of October,
1928.
X. FLORENCE TRAINOR,
Eyeeutrix of the will of Tilla
Pruitt, also known as Matilda II,
Pruitt, deceased. 1914
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Business Girls Lay Plans
for Coming Years Work

A discussion Of different 4hases
Of last year's work and considera-
ton of various lines which may be
followed up this season were the
features of the meeting of the Busi-
ness Girl S Club last night.
About 10 members were present,
all of whom are anxious to make
this the biggest year in the history
of the organization.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Miss Needham Hostess
to G0zintu Members

Miss Estelle Ncedham was hostess
to the Gazintas last evening at her
home. The usual pleasant social
evening was enjoyed, following
which Miss Needham, assisted by
her mother, Mrs. w. S. Needham,
served delicious refreshments.
Members present were Mesdames
l.. A. Cannon, Jimmie Marshall, N.
c. Smith, J. d. Mattox, Ray l. Mar
tin, and the Misses Gracia Scott,
Elizabeth Marshall, and the hostess.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
"Bankitaly' Tells
OF Valley Merits

A copy of a recent number of
Bankitaly', official house organ
of the Bank of Italy whose main
office is in San Francisco was re-
ceived here today. A short article
regarding the Imperial Valley at
tracted particular attention. The
fine agricultural achievements of
the valley were enumerated and
praised.
The First National Bank of FL
Centro is now a member of the
Bank of Italy family.
Beautifully colored pictures of
Torrev Pines and another mountain
scene are on the September COW
crs. Fine photographs of San Fran
cisco Fair architectural beauties
are on the doublesheet in the ma
gazine s center.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
TELL OF PAYING
$4,000 TO CAL.
MAN FOR PLANS

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.-The If
regular payment of $4,000 in ad-
vance fees to Mathew O 'Brien, Cal
kifornia motion picture architect, by
Sthe veterans bureau for the prepare
alton Of plans for Livermore- Hos
pital, near San Francisco, was des-
cribcd by General Hines, present di-
rector of the bureau before the sem
ate investigating committee today.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
The Women S Section
Miss BrelUer Entertains
informally at Bridge

Miss Mildred Brewer informally
entertained u small group Of friends
last night at the Mont j. Reid home
on Olive street. Miss Gladys Met
man made the high score at bridge,
which furnished the diversion of the
evening. Dainty refreshments were
served by Miss Brewer.
Those enjoying the jolly affair
were the Misses Nadine Strickland,
Pauline Golberg, Irene Brooks,
Gladys Nictman, Peggy Lien, Eva.
lyn Boman, Laura SWEET and Mil.
dred Brewer.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23

tinue the sale thereof on due no
tice.
The said property is described as
follows, to-wit:
The East half (E14) of Tract
81, in Township 16 South.
Range II East, 5. b. M. in the
County Of Imperial, State OF
California.
=. G. ROUSSEAU,
Clerk of Board of Supervisors.
Run Oct 6 to Nov Inc.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23

The secretary of war and the see
retary of public works are studying
a project to employ federal soldiers
in building roads in the state of ,Pu-
ebla and Jalisco.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
TELEPHONE co. WOULD
INCREASE ITS STOCK

Southern California Telephone
Company has requested permission
Of the Railroad Commission to issue
S30,000,000 of its common capital
stock at $95 per share, and to use
the proceeds for the purpose of pay
ing indebtedness incurred by ap-
rlicant for the construction, com
pletion, extensions and improve
ments of its facilities prior to Aug
ust /, 1923.
Silk lost in the japanese earth
quake is estimated at 42,000 bales
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Sateens 45c
Black and CoLors

Good quality yard wide Sat-
teen in Black, White and COL
ors for Boomers, Lining,
Petticoats, etc, 45c yard.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
CretOnnes 2oc
Pretty, New

Yard wide Cretonnes in big
assortment of new patterns
ranging from light to dark
shades. Floral designs, Bird
patterns, legendary figures,
ETC., 29c.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Canton Crepe
S2.25 Yard

Black, Navy, Brown, Buff,
Jade, Turquoise, Rose, Mo-
hawk, Orange, Grey and
Copen Silk Canton Crepe at
1926 yard.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-10-23
Lingette 79c Yd.
White and all Colors

Lustrous Satin Finish Lin
gette, full yard wide; a good
range of colors as we'll as
Black and White, 79c.