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'P'AY, AUGUST 31 ' ?<3,500 Pairs of $2 to $5 Men’s and Women’s 4 Shoes Damaged by the Flood 1 That Represents Our Damage by the Flood. But Our ling froir. ' 2 Loss Shall be your Gain. These Shoes Will be Sold at lr Once==Today==at HALF PRICE and LESS. : : : : : lies ou w GOOD AS EVER BUT WET Ladies’ Best Shoes SI.OO, $1.25 and $1.50 Men’s Best Shoes SI.OO, $1.50 and $2.50 JOHN P. DILL. & CO. 922 Broad St. CUBS ARE GROWLING AT GIANTS’ HEELS Ty Cobh Now Leads Both Leagues With The Willow NEW YORK—Ty Cobb has been forged to the front in the batting records of the American League, the lendimr Jammers of the taro big or mat an \s being the same men who ■gania clouting crowns when the wore tn last season. The De returnfced Criss, the ‘ Morning troiter.ng the week, and has a! Story" ;t3, which is ten points l credits tile mark possessed hy bettejgreat emergency sticker of the.-ns. Wagner's record is .336. ~fs now having a. fifteen point ad vantage on Mike Dunlin whose five' failures to thump .Tack Pfeister lam Thursday hurt his average severely.; Wagner and Cobb, oddly enough, each have been to bat the same num ber of times, but the Tiger has rap b.e( ] the pitchers three more, times * l " »be Pirate, Tv's hits being HU Valerius' 159. The Carnegie atas a slight lead over the tn Mephistophelrs in long hit itius having accumulated 28 rOP' gin triples and 8 liome runs, if 133 bases against Ty's 28 -hers, 1" three cushion drives, hnd four circuit smashes an agger-- “The Place to Get 'Em Right." IThmiegel TAILOR. dclntosh Street, =:=: nard Building. w. &. Wftn Up At Once A LARGE stock of f STOVES OF ALL i| Y)q kinds, || igh, WOODEN WARE, nto FILTERS, * th>. TRASH CANS. o do >ep y REASONABLE PRICES. ft OF HOUSEHOLD AND m n G OODS. : : : : : if vi-H BROTHERS •THE HfcOAD STREET. gate of 123 pillows. Wagner has stolen 35 bases against Cobh's 24, while Ty out points Hans in sacrifices on the bases of i;i to 7. In runs the Pittsburger leads by 71 to 65. SOUTHERN LEAGUE. Couldn’t Win With 13 Hits. MEMPHIS The visitors secured thirteen hits of Keiber and Oarrity today, lint could not win, the game resulting in a tie. Each side had scor ed two runs, and in the fourteenth Inning, when one Nashville man was out the game was called owing to the darkness. Score bv innings: R. Nashville .. .bin non nnn mo o—2 Memphis . . .000 010 oon 010 o—2 Duggan, Perdue and Seabaugh; Keiber, Garrity and Owens. Peiicarv- Blanked Barons. NEW ORLEANS- Both pitchers were steady today, and New Orleans won only because Henllne failed to handle Breitensteins hit to left In time to retire Nil! at the plate In the seventh inning. Manning sprained his ankle at .second base in the first in ning and will probably be out of the game for some timp. Score by innings: R. H. E Birmigham . . .000 000 000 0 4 1 New Orleans . 000 000 lOx —1 5 0 Ford and Ramb; Clarke and Mat thews. Chamor. Won at Last. MOBILE Ttairty-thrpp hundred en thusiastic rooters, including a large i contingent of iadies, witnessed the do feat of the Gulls by the Champs this ' afternoon by a score of 6 to 3. i Atlanta 023 100 000—« 12 1 j Mobile 100 000 011—3 7 3 Maxwell and McMurray; Hixon, I Killian and Garvin. GIANTS ARE OIL! HALF OIL AHEAD CHICAGO —Chicago made it three straights by winning from New York yesterday, 2 to 1. The game was the hardest fought and the best played of the series. Each team got five hits and played errorless ball. The Cham pions scored their first run in the opening inning. Hoffman was given a base on balls, took second on SheoK ard's sacrifice, and scored on Chance's single over second base. In the fifth inning Tinker singled, and scored from second on Hoff man's single to oentcrfield. New York scored its on,, run in th scoml in ning. Donlirt walked, took third on Sey mours single, and scored on Devlin's slow bounder to Evers. Another record breaking crowd wit nessed yesterday's game. When the gates were open yesterday morn ing hundreds of people were in line, and the grand stand was soon filled, i Many took their places at the on -1 trances to the park as early as 7:50 : In the morning, anxious to gain ad , mittance. When the game was called every available spot in the grand stand and In the field seemed to lie occupied. The crowd overflowed into the field, making ground rules ne -1 1 essary. A detail of policemen kept the crowd from encroaching on the playing field. By making a clean sweep of the sr ! t ies Chicago goes to second place in ! the race for the pennant, New York holding the lead by Hie small mar gin of haif a game. Following is the standing of the three leaders Iri the race. Won. Lost P Ct New York 09 45 .695 Chicago 70 47 .599 Pittsburg 09 47 .595 j Score by Inning*: R H K ] New York . . 010 000 000 I * 5 0 Chit ago . . . 010 010 o<lo •’ 5 0 Pfeister and Kllng: Crandall; Mc- Ginnity and Bresnahan. Time, 1 . 10. Empires, O’Day and linn-lie. Reds 3, Doves 0, I CINCINNATI- Ferguson's wildne s and errors by Boston were principally responsible for the runs scored hy Cincinnati in yesterday's game Rw 1 ing held the visitors saf,. throughout j Paskert, Cincinnati's left, fielder, turn ed hifV ankle in the sixth and had to j be carried off «he field, Bcore by innings: R Jf. K ! Clneinnatl . . .001 100 lOx 3 0 1 I Boston . . . .000 000 000- 0 « 3 I Ewing and Behlel; Ferguson and Smith. Time, 1:40. Umpire, Riglcr, Brooklyn 2, St. Louis 0. ST LOUIS - Brooklyn took the final game of the series from the home i team hy a seorc of 2 to 0. Mclntyre wa„ especially effective with men on bases. Score by innings: R II K Brooklyn 002 000 000 - 2 6 0 I at. 1 ,011 is . , . 000 000 000 0 8 0 Mclntyre and Bergen; laish and | Moran. Time, 1;40, Umpire, Klem. A Grand Family Madlcln*. I "ft Hi /** m# pi»'L« i . tl» |>*„aa. .J gOOd | word for writ*** Mr. ! Frank ConUn of No, liooiuon r*., j»w York "ft'* h grand family m*dl* cln# for dyap^psi* and lfv#r compile** ! ’ton*. whll# for Dim# bnt'k r»r»d w*»»k j kldn**y« it eantiftt I** ton highly r#cOm j rn*nd*d/' Rlwtrlc toUt*rn r#r»l#t# th# tlv# function#, purify th* blood, a r.'t imp *rt r#i*#wlnif v|*or »<nd vitality to ?!,«* and debilitated Of both »#**a Bold under g uiranui »l all drugfUt*. i»oc. Till; AUGUSTA hlkalu. CLUB STANDING. Southern League. Won. Lost. P. Ct. New Orleans (14 48 .571 Nashville 61 50 .550 Memphis r,i 53 .535 Montgomery 60 55 .522 Mobile .57 58 .496 Little Itock 56 63 .471 Atlanta 54 61 .470 Birmingham 45 70 ,391 American League. Won. Lost. P. Ct. Detroit 68 47 .591 St. Louis 68 50 .569 Chicago 65 58 .556 Cleveland 65 .551 Philadelphia 57 57 .500 Boston 56 61 .179 Washington 48 65 .125 New York 33 70 .339 National League. Won. Lost.. P. Ct. New York 69 45 \ .065 Chicago 70 47 .599 Pittsburg 69 47 .595 Philadelphia 60 .'.2 .536 Cincinnati . . . .58 59 ,496 Boston 55 61 .47) Brooklyn 43 71 577 St. Louis 42 73 .365 'Cllnchfield is a fine Domestic Coal." • I CAN SERVE YOU Better Than Ever Though my warehouse and all it contained was destroyed by fire l havei jeverai cars in transit and I will be able to serve my customers without delay. The con ditions are such that I will not be able to make deliveries of city from my North Augusta yard for several days, but on building material I wUI be ready to serve you in the same old way as soon as the cars of goods now to tranett reaches the city, which should be in the next day or two. PAUL HEYMAN’S OLD STAND On Broad Street r~ j have secured the old Paul Heyman stand and will conduct a building ma terial business there the same as I have been serving the good people of Augusta and territory for the past ten years. My goods will be perfectly fresh and of the high duality I am accustomed to carry. ° I will use Mr. Heyman’s Phone for the present, Number 588. Your patron age at this time will be appreciated more than ever. I am ready to do all kinds of hauling. A. H. McDaniel, 613 BROAD AUGUSTA, GA. THE SALE Is on and will Last as Long as Goods Last ATHLETES VISIT ROOSEVELT HOME NEW YORK Today will see (he windup of the festivities in which the victorious American Olympic team of wonderful athletes have been the gust of honor. Th P entire party, to gether wllit the reception committee I es Saturday's celebration, and a few friends will journey to Oyster Bay, | where President Roosevelt will re eelvo them upon (lie lawn In front of his summer home. The party wlli h f > landed at the Em inn, the Roosevelt dock, and will then form In line for a fnarch through the woods and up Sagamore Hill. It whs the president's wish lhat the members of the greatest, team of ath |Mi ever gathered together come to j him for a few words ol good cheer. The nation's chief executive wbh I unable to he present In New York i for llii reception on Saturday, hut asked that Ihc men visit him in a body, lie said In Ills Invitation: "I ! would like nothing better than to | shake every one of them by the hand." WAY OF TH 1 WORLD "Did vou ever notice It?" queried the IliHtallPiKiil quest lone! "Did I ever untie,. whfaU’" asked BEER DESTROYERS’ LIVES THREATENED GUTHRIE, Okla. Anonymous let ters. threatening their assassination nit Labor Day. littvo been received by Governor Haskell, State Agricultural Snpl. Lozier and State Enforcement Attorney Caldwell. The destruction of 1.000 barrel* of beer at Oklahoma City last Thursday by Caldwell and l.nzler seems to have inspired the threats. Ihe man who had struck oil. "That a man no sooner gets a good start up the ladder of success than people begin to pull him down?" con tinued the 1 0. "Yen," answered the other, "they do pull his leg, that's a fact. Chi cago News. “Meet Ms at Hickey’s” mpeom e the c f°l v ood Remember the plan* and get your work done at HICKEY’S BARBER SHOP. ??1 EIGHTH BTRRET. AUGUSTA, QfcOWOIA. PAGE FIVE INSTANTLY KILLER BY BASE BALL CHICAGO—Up at bat. with two strikes called. Morgan Cunningham was struck over the heart and In stantly killed yesterday afternoon hy a hall pitched hy Joseph Breuuail. The fatality occurred during a liter cantlle team hall gam,, at McKitiiey park. Heveral hundred persons witnessed the game between the Crowe Ten company, and the Schoenwold Juniors and ihe score was a Me tn ihe ninth Inning, with thre f . of the tea com pany men on bases when Cunning ham who was 15 years old, was call ed to hat. When Ihe last ball was pitched, Cunningham saw It probably would hit him and tried to dodge back, hut It struck him over the heart, ils fell In a heap, gasped once or twice and then succumbed. ■. * * %*•* % M