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MONDAY, AUGUST 31 THE WANT ADVERTISEMENTS ARE “HUMANIZING!'' V, 1 • r ctp people come to use and answer Lu - " 1 ments, more people will* know each other More People With Interests Will Meet more people will find channels and opportunities for reciprocal ser vice. Truly, the want ads. are "humanizing" people—shaming away the scorn of small things. tha scorn of "bargaining." cf exchanging useful but not used things for useful and usable ones. USE HERALD WANTS FOR RESULTS. AVOID THEFTS SAYS CHIEF MORRIS Head of Police Department Warns All Citizens to Take Extra Precautions Until Normal Conditions Are Resumed Again. In another column of today’s Her ald appears a warning by Chief Norris to look out for thieves, it reads as follows: “Whereas the'city will be in dark ness for two or three days to come, afci the same Is well known through out the surrounding country, I warn you to look out for thieves of all kinds that will flock here from dif ferent cities, such as porch climbers, safe blowers and general, allround thieven. Be sure to leave gas lights burning in your places of business Look out for porch climbers in the residence sections. Keep your eye on fake salesman or agents through out the city. Make prompt report of such caaes to police headquarters, 'phone 78." Chief Norris sayk he is able to cope with the situation. The personnel of the department is on a higher plan now than ever before, and most of the men. are experienced. "It takes a quick, sliarp eye to seo se fellows,'' he said today. 'The inarv extra policeman or militla n j.n wouldn't know a crook when he saw one. The thing w e want to do if nab thesv gentry before thev get in their operations. The old proverb that an 'e.y, o' oreventicn is worth "ganizatloi ’**••— _ wore the returns we troiter pasts Glory" (lur, . §,§§gsf credit of fBJ |) better tha. f * w** the once r _ wiNESS Nie stock of Wall l J ."t h’-nd competent ithern for, s, hoto prompt work. bias. La # * ot £j e c >ck Iron Beds and Mattresses. Ruftß, Carpets and Window Shades world without end. Entrance Through Bleakley’p. W. F. WALKER &. COL'nNY. Do You Want Work? Send your Ad. to the Herald Office, or telephone your name and address to The Herald from your nearest Drug Store, anti The Herald will print your Ad., WORK WANTED, FREE. IF YOU WANT TO WORK THE HERALD WILL HELP YOU FIND WORK LABOR DAY FETE WAS CALLED OFF Sunday afternoon, at a meeting of the Labor Day committee of the Au gusta Central Trades Council, the fob lowing resolutions were passed, which ends a celebration of the working man's holiday: “Whereas, the ciiy of Augusta har been visited by a disastrous flood, causing loss to business and manu facturing interests and seriously at fecting an conditions and classes of working people, many being in want and almost homeless: "Therefore, be it resolved, That our Labor Day ceremonies be abolished in toto, and that we offer our assistance as organized workingmen to the may or of Augusta, the officers of the Chamber of Commerce, and the gen eral and special relief committees, to assist in any aud every way in the prompt restoration of our city: "Be it resolved further. That we acknowledge our appreciation of those merchants and business men who ex pressed their intention of assisting us in our Labor Day exercises.'' It was signed as follow's: R. O. Mr Gowen. president; E R Edwards, vice president; Thos, F\ McNally, record ing and corresponding secretary; R C. Williams, assistant secretary: P K. Tant, financial secretary; A. M Banks, treasurer: W. H Griffin, .1. E. Bassett, W. O. Owens, P. A. !ji Terza. Theo. Buckley, Otto Muller, H. C. Caver, B. F McTvre. N. B. Hicks, and E. L. Babbitt. a pound of cure' holds good in this respect as well as in others. The more we get locked up before they break safes, climb porches or hold up pedestrians, the better shall bo our protection to citizens and property owners." The new vagrancy law will also b< rigidly enforced. John Sergeant swwtm John Sargent, the celebrated pc trait artiat, who has announced t’c he will devote the remainder of career to landscape painting. Miai Stevenson Adlai E. Stevenson, 73 years old, vice-president under Cleveland and one of the wax* horses of the Dem ocratic Party is still in power in Illinois politics, but has been demonstated by his endorsement for the nomination for Governor by the Democx’atic priinnvy in that State. LOITERERS SET LIT FROM. RECORDER ■ . ii M e The recorder had a full docket Monday morning, as it seems that the negroes ar e trying to drown their sor rows in whiskey. Clarence Mays and Ed Moore, wer* given $10(1 or 80 days for loitering. The recorder says there Is plenty of work for everybody and any one loaf ing will have to suffer for It. Joe Oliy and Ed. Griffon, were giv en the limit, SIOO or 90 days for vio lation of the 400th section. There were 17 cases of violation of lie 460th section and they were giv n fines ranging from $2.50 to sls or SO days. Will Burns a negro chauffeur w'as then sls cr 30 days for driving an tutomoblle through a crowded street * a speed of about, 30 miles an hour. SAVED FROM FLOOD SHE STOLE CLOTHES Ncrto Girl Taken into Dr. Cleokley’*; House, Aided Sei’vant in Larceny. ■ I M Ml I • Jennie Crumley, a servant of Dr. Cleekley's was before the recorder Monday morning, chnrgad with lar ceny from the house. It seem that Dr. Cleckley took Susie Stone, a ne gro girl into his h<>us e front the flood, and she repaid him for his kindness by helping Jennie Crumley to steal some clothing. They were bound over to thp city court, for larceny front the house. Ellen Williams, the negress, who stole a waist, was bound over In the city court for larceny from the house. NOT COTTOnTbUT WASTE FLOATED DOWN STREAM During the height of the flood five railroad ear-, standing In front of tha Riverside Contf rosy slipped Into the water ami floated down the river Three of the earn belonged to tha A. C. 1,, road and the other two wera Southern cars. It Is heileved that the Two State* struck one of theee cars Saturday night, cHiislne It to go down The cars were washed away some .o during Wednesday. Most of the ‘odes reported as cotton were in real t- waste arid, according to a state* ■nt from the compress people, fioat , eff from the Retd warehouse ("inchfleld, the Coni of quality. - THE AUGUSTA HERALD $35,000 DAMAGED STOCK I Of Dry Goods, Ciotlig and Shoes j j! To Be Put On The Market j At YOUR OWN PRICE. j THE WATER DAMAGED THE GOODS AND MANY OF THE ARTICLES ARE WORTH TEN TIMES THE PRICE ASKED FOR THEM. A NEW STOCK WILL HAVE TO RF. ORDERED, SO WE WILL SELL DAMAGED GOODS AT YOUR OWN FIGURE. : : : ::::::: j BUY QUICK, FOR SAIF WILL NOT LAST LONG THE BEE HIVE BRO ” ET ATLANTA’S RELIEF CAR AND THOSE WHO FILLED IT One of the most acceptable sights that greeted flood sufferers Sunday morning was the carload of provisions sent, from Atlanta It was standing at a handy place just below the union Station and the supplies could he easily handled In acknowledging re celpt of the ear Mayor Dunbar wired “Car of provisions, contributed hv the good people received Accept our heartfelt thanks. All Augusta Joins me in saying: Great is Atlanta." In fixing up the car it seems as If nearly everybody in Atlanta had a hand find Btanneti had charge of loading the car and Chief Cummings of the fire department assisted by using his wagons. Many, citizens eon tributed cash which was converted into provisions When the last pnrk age needed to All the ear w*s turned in the doors were locked and the Georgia road hroughi the car to An gusta free Early Buntlav morning the dtstri bution of the goods was started, and before noon scores cf hungry people had cause to thank Atlanta and ap plaud the generous Atlanta spirit. Thnse contributing to the car wero: Atlanta. Milling Co.. 100 sacks of flour J. E. RRlloy ft Bros., sack of cof fee. T S Lewis, cracker*. Frank Schied Bakery, supply of bread Manson's Bakery, supply of bread. Rhumake ft Murphy, esse of canned goods White, McLendon ft Co., 50 pounds of breakfast bacon Swift ft Co., one box cheese Morris ft Co , 50 pounds hatn, 25 pounds hut ter. Jacob Dobd. two sides meat, three hams 8, ft 8. Harking Co., 50 pounds •tarns. Cudahy Packing Co., two rases can ned meats National Parking Co., 50 pounds of hams. Armour Packing Co., 100 pounds hams, Oglesby Grorerv Co , two rases her r,iig. three rears potted hams, two eases corn beef F. Schmidt, 20- large loaves bread Sewell ft Campbell eight 24-pound rack flour W. 8 Rogers ft Co., one rase rot. tolene, one rase alt, E B Stewart ft Co., one barrel apples, one sack Irtah potatoes H. W. Bacon ft Co., two case* roast hiaf. McCullough Bros , one sack onions .1 Krnptz. rash, SI.OO Fidelity Fruit Co., one sack pota tees Williams ft Thompson, one sack po .a'oes Hall ft Lamar, oue sack potatoes Clark and Stewart, one sack pota Uo». J .1 Payne, one side meal A Fug***. ft Co., one sack onions Bsll Bros., one-tack potatoes Union Produce Co., one sack Irtah yijtatoea. Florence ft Gallmard, one barrel of apple* one sack potatoes. W W Anderson ft Hon, cash, SI,OO . I'Donald ft Co, one crate cabbage Fain ft Stamps three boxes No. 2 tomatoes. J. E Raley ft Bro, t pounds of treoii coffee. Walker ft Tipton Co., three bush •la meal. T J Barnes F*in Co, three rase* .uted coffee E K William*, one sack potatoes. J M CMUiaJIy. <«« *aek 'inlon*. Waters ft Co., one barrel apple* F. J Hpratlln, four >4 pound seek* our. R. 0. Cassela ft Co., 100 pounds of rice. Adanm-Whitney Co., three bushels nteal, two cases roast beef. Marrett. Grocery Co , one sack grit*. Hightower ft Hallman, twenty-four 24-pound sacks flour E. L. Rhodes A Co., four paper boxes lints, one rase hats W. M. Terry, eight 24-pound sacks flour T S Lewis, five boxes crapker* W. 8. Duncan & Co., eight 24-pound sacks flour. Southern Coffee and Spfoe Mills, 50 pounds ground coffee W. 11 Wallace, rash, $2.00 O. C. Woolley, one barrel flour, otto barrel meal Bratmn Bros., R 0 12-pound sacks of flour F. P. H. Akera, 20 12 pound sacks meal. 16 24 pounds sack flour. Capital City Laundry, lot of cloth ing and blankets. The D. R. Wheeler Manufacturing Co., one barrel ribbon rane syrup. Atlanta Milling Co., 100 12-potintl sacks flour. A P Morgan Co,, 32 24 pound sacks flour. Enterprise Sausage Co., 26 pounds link sausage. Nlrkajnrk Milling Co., eight 24- pound sack* flour, four 24 pound sacus meal. T II Brooks ft Co., eight 4R pound aacks flour. , Nathan Bakery Co., one barret broud. Harry L Schleslnger, two boxes crackers. Hhcwntake ft Murphy, two cases 60 cans fruits and vegetables. vv' H. Evans, two 24-pound sacks Hour. Smith ft Martin, two barrels meal. J II Everett ft Son, 23 12-pound sacks flour. J. H. Andrews ft Co., two cases Argo salmon. Ilrowder Mangel Co . five Itama T. H Rice, two 24 pound sacks of flour. A 8. Hadley, on 48 pound eack of flour Bought with cash donations, five eases corn beef, 127 imtinds side mete. H It Durand, three boiled hams National Biscuit Co., five boxes of crackers Durand Restaurant Co., 25 loaves of bread, 2 hams; Dixie Vinegar f'o., 6 dozen bottle* of vinegar; F. W. An derson i Co., 1 (hair; Nlrltajark Mill Ing Co, r,O pounds sugar; A 8 Tny lor, lot of dry g< i,ds; jn,-oh Chomaky. 1 rase tomatoes; F E, IBock f'o, IJ cases assoried cakes ftnd cracker*; R L. Auten, 1 cane canned meats; W I. F»ln ft Co, 5 bushel* men]; Shredded Wheat Co., B cnyrs shred (led wheat W F George meat; A C Mau, rnest; Bcutlp rn Flour ttid Grain Co , 35 C pound sacks flour; C L Pettigrew, 8 pounds ground coffee. C J Kemper Grocery Co , 5 case* can tied goods and grocerle*; St Joseph * Infirmary, 2 barrels groceries, A McD. Wilson Co , 2 cans condensed milk; Atlanta Wooden Ware Co, I dozen brooms, 1 case matches, I doz /•n huckei*; O H. Htarne*. 1 sack flour; George A Dewald, l dozen canned vegetable*; Fifth regiment, f, r***» cracker*; If H Newell, 2 chairs; A B Reader, ) »ack flour W T Gatlin, I **ck flour, Hodge* Rroom Co, 1 dozen broom*; Hurrl ,on Morgan Co, 1 bag flour; W l. Brown, lot of groceries; J M Moore, i eack floor Todd Grocery Co., 1 **ck flour. Dr H Q Mrllae. 1 box soap Central Grocery Co., lard ind syrup. Tye Market Co., I lot grocerle* (J D Oe«lev 4* potted* fKtar; O T Wo banks 5 pounds coffee; F M Wen dersou, 1 comfort, Jobs L iwlfb, 6 RIVER IS 001 10 ELEVEN FEE! Steamer Two State* Will be rained and Repaired at Comparatively Small Lons if no Fxirthex’ Rise. The river has run down to a depth of 11 foot, and many part* of the wrecked steamer Two States that were under water Saturday nlglil are now clearly to be seen from Bay 8t Moat of the port cargo slid overboard when the boat Haled, hut n goodly portion of thnt stored on the »tnr board side stuck to the deck and Is being brought ashore today mi the steamer's bouts Cftpt, P. H Iladdon nald tills morn Ing "miles* th e river rl*e« again I think we can re lee Hie Two Slates al right, and put her in commission again for about $5,000 That la If the water goes down to eight feet But If It goes up again the steamer will he swept down etrenm and I fear we’ll have to abandon her " The hull seems to have ran afoul some wreckage from the Center street bridge that was a few feet from the river bottom, as the obstruction Is allll submerged, in a depth of 11 feet It la thought there Is s big hole In the »tßtrn»r'n hottnm. pair hose; Newman Pharmacy, half gross soap; Tuggle ft Gordon, f. do* en ho»»: Rmllh A Higgins, 2 com forts. Banktilghi Furniture Co, 3 comfort*; W M Middlehrooks, gro cerlea; Eagle Pharmacy, | ho* soap; Mac Morris, 2 package* coffee. I R Ledford, 2 cans aalmon; Goorg<* Mail. 100 loaves bread, National Bla cult Co, 5 boxes crackers; A T He! llngralh. R pounds ground coffee 4g pounds flour, half bushel meal; J M Halley, 5 hags flour. T F McGahee. 50 pounds flour; Clem Bros ft D Hlrsrh, I ease potted hatn, .1 H I,egg ft Son. 2 hags flour; II C Trotlten, 5 pounds coffee, A F. Almsnd, 2 bags [ n eal; J B [tedv/lne | aa<-k flour, A Goldstein, l hat, 1 pair pants; fi. s T Morris ft Co., 1 pair blanket*; 8 Hmullysn, I act dishes: Wnrneck • | bread. Well* ft Willi*, flour J J f'hllifrea*, flour; C. D Wlthtm, cos fee; J M. Dodeon, *odii and salt. I. A. Oechele ft t’o groceries; W M Poole, meal; W J. Johmton, coffee In addition to these supplies there was s lot of coffe sugar, flour, meal, incut and lard donated In the ruinit (if the mechnnical department of th“ j Georgia railroad roundhouse, porchs-• !ed by the Joint contribution of O C I Cook. R A Jori»«, J A Tucker, C ■ D Forrester, P M Williams, K A ' Brown. M P Kvatis, W H Moore, 'A f rtf.ltti. C J fiitscnhery and fl , K Hevsnr A ft Hell contribution of $27 25 should h« credited to the following parkin; ; house employe* with W fl. Wallace, a rnllroad engineer; William Naught jL. lu.pn. J. K flush. W. T Campbell, Lee HPdnhftmer. fleorge Horne. Hl l .' s , W R K(|iol*. J Thorpe, G W. ' Chgvariey, II H M«*4er, 8, C. Rnhv I W K Wheeler Hob Parden, F W Patterson, Callahan, Lee, Klmpnou Hubert*, Terrell, Rhodes, Collld* 1 , Davenport, Coropeurfts, T M Bmllh J C. lAve, T. ft Foster, 11 C Wolfe, 0 W, Cate*, W k 4. Thompson, F T ' Kelly, K Hartwell, K Puckett, .1 It Jone*. fl I. Camp, .A R Tucker, T : K Spence, J Lauffer, R. L Furgiisr n J A Campbell, C. P. Osborn G, T Murphy, M Flip;. P I! Aler»nder, T W Biimmerz, T, W Brown, W A Wright, M Thom»«, lA’ W Dudley, J. i H Zelgler, G. A Wright, W I. Orr, W H Wright, W. O Roby, H. 8 Poppy, R W Devi* Frank Cpchovch, !W. H. Wheeler, Jr., .1. P Bowen, Me 1 l>cn4U>n, P. U. Matthew*. PAGE SEVEN REV. J. 3. HOLLEY RE® URGE Formal Announcement Made That. Pastor of tho First Church Will Leave ; in Oot.ober. . I At the |1 o'clock service Sunday 1 morning Rev. J B. Holley, paetor of thp Second BaptUt church, announced to his corumsgatlon that h* had re signed to accept a coll from the Bap tint churches at Louisville and Heph /.lbiih, effective October lit. The announcement of his call to the new charge was made several weeks ngo, hut Mr. Holley has h»ld In abeyance any dlvulgence of hla In tentions until the last sow dny» At the next conference of the Second Baptist church to h* held In a few dtive, his resignation will tie acted upon and a new pastor called. Few ministers in Augusta are more | universally popular than Rev. J B. | Holley. lie made friends from tha very beginning of his pastorate and lias at all times eoiumamled the high j regard of all who know him He Is ' a etrong preacher, un earnest Chrlst lan and s zealous worker. When he came here the Second Baptist ctiuroh congregation was worshipping in an l old, wooden frame building, and there ! we* little or no money in the treaaury jMr Holley went right to work, and lie lenve* a monument to his labor* | that will survive bin memory. A i handsome new brick rhurrh ban been built, the congregation has been more tiiun doubled, the pastors salary raised. Interest In all departments of church work stimulated and Mr Hob b 'a surcossor will find awaiting him one of the most flourishing charges In thl* seel lon of the state Mr Holley’s salary at [.nulerllle and Hepbzlhah will lie more lucre tiV(, than that paid him In Augusta. He said today: "I go to sorve two of the finest communities In the state I will he pleasantly situated and think I'll lie happy and well pleased with my new field of labor It la with re gie*. though, that I Isave the congre gation of the Herr,nd Baptist church. I have grown to love Augusta and it* people and tha people of my charge | wish my successor every success aud blessing,” 3,500 PAIR SHOES TO BE SACRIFICED. The John P. Dill shoe company wn* probably the hardest hit. of all merchant* on Bin,id 9t. lie was away fro , the city and unable to get hln stock up out "f i'„.. way of the water soil he ims j.feo# pair of fine and med ic >i | rlccd ah - to offer the people of Augusts a ridiculously low prices. These shoes formerly' made up the collection of 'hoes carried by thl* firm, aril sr , | well know Mr 011! has a reputation of carrying shoe* that are all he claims for them to he. Th t sale marled today at 12 o'clock arid will last until the good* are disposed of. Don't fall to attend thi ialc slid profit by Mr. Dill’s loss. Tb roods h*ve been arranged, so there i« no troubl* In purchasing. ram •• i Saved His Life. '•ve M. Neleen of Naples, Males, . > In « recent Isttsr "I uava no 4 in Kl I * Ne* Discovery many year*. «' and wiius. and I think i| - eU inv ,ifs. i have found it a reli*. i - i 'iiiierty fre throat and lunr vim, j I ■ *t* nc'l would no rnoix gc withe-t mu ,|i timi 1 would tie wlrpniit food,” I , - , uly forty years New Discovery an* stood »i s he head of threat inti lung remedies Ae a preventive of mieomo nil, anil healer «f weak luiifa It. haa r*e equal dold ender guarantee at 41 drugs gists. t‘m a*4 $' Too TiiaJ nettle area