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PAGE TWO “Be A Booster!” fa £ t ii? k A £ vP* • km-Pmr C \ I'MjißmTß ( Through ter courtesy of the Arch Booster. Mr. Samuel Graydon, of the “Boost club,” of New York.) The Booster Club of Augusta IS Doing Great Work in the Present Emergency. Get in the Game. Ee a Booster. COLOR hi) COMMITTER WORKING UNCEASINGLY Unusual Precaution Tahcn to Prevent Unworthy Prrfouo Front Gettinß Al«l—Also Receive* Sub scriptions. Th© colored roniiulttfM* on tfu* work of reltcviufi dUtrewi Jh tdlll hard Mt woik In Hit' city. They lihvc h rtmn at «uch of tli. lUipply HUtiutiH. and they have h hjmm lal Btatloti at the Y M C A hiilltlliiK In charge* of Henry (\ IHiKa* At thin station only Hpoclal chhch are ntt«*?ulcd to hh. for example, a man inav have loaf an arin or leg by r«-anon of monh* ar cl dent during the flood; or a man may have loaf all of til* atork In trade In Home little wood or reaturant btial nefot; or aome one may have htmome tempoiarlly incapaeltjited to follow hits iiatial occupation, etc All auch raise a will be referred, where the poo* pie are colored, to the V M C.\ A. building Ja'iiea Page and ,!nm«*a Taylor are luting In thla work. Among the volunteer worker** at thla Mutton are Prof. I. K White ami D. H Hatdin In ad*litlon to thin apodal work, the colored Y M (' A haw opened a aowliiK room, where more than twen ty colored women are tmay making tip clothing for the wnfftrerw Thla ?-tit tlon la In charge of Kiln Floyd, the wife of Hllaa X Floyd, the aecretflty of th# colored Y. M A Aaalattng her are many of th# chnritahly dl* |K»a»*d colored women from the \*rl oua diarrhea Motbodltt, Haiat'at, Preabytertaii. Congregational. etc They aaalMcd more than forty pro pie from thla station yesterday with gar mem ready to wear. Today they have helped more titan nftv others. The machine* were donated by Thomas & Marten Co., and the Mullarky A Hull! tan Co. for which the colored Y M C. A Is very grateful Mr I. .1 S* haul sent a big hex of men's and hoys clothing also for free distribution This morning Von Kamp. Vaughan A Herald gav# Silas Floyd a lot of good* to be made up by thane colored women. Mrs Fannie Matthews. 1 a charitable while friend of 1027 Mar bury strei-t also sent a bundle of clothing this morning for the colored people Maggie Saxon Floyd. Ruth ?*axon and a Mrs Hohlnnon have also helped In this work Ms ttress* s ire also being delivered from the V M »• \ Million in colored Mfrrrr* YnlroUv shoot Ihlrtv In ■II •rrr arranged for Tliln morning Mr Row Imul president of (ho Anno dated CharttlM ordered Ihlrn »ddl (tonal mattresses lo 1... urn I to thla ■(•lion Dr. \\ llklnaon. of St James DIARRHOEA There is no need of anyone suffering long with this disease, for to effect a quick cure it is only necessary to take a few doses of Chamberlain's Colic, Choiera and Diarrhoea Hemedy In fact, in most cases one dose is sufficient. It never fails and can be relied upon in the most severe and dangerous cases. It is equally valuable for children and is the means of saving the lives of many children each year. In the world s history no medicine has ever met with greater success. Price 25 conts Large size 60 cents. A Spick and Span New City—Augusta—--W elcomes vou to Town for Business and Pleasure [church. also sent several loads to the ' colored Y. M C A for dlatrlbutlon. !la Mils way thi' colored Y i M ('. A la alilo to be of real ; service lii tlie eimimunlty In thin time lof stress and strain. The members ! of the negro committee will also prob I ably be assigned, arcordlng to ad vices from Mr. J. (’ Fog an to work several dlstrli Is In the dlHtrthntlon of jibe Koverument'a bounty, In the shape {of clothlmt. shotva, ete. C. T. Walker and Silas X Floyd j both made reports this morning ar | (he meeting of tin. general committee jin the rooms of the Chamber of Com ineree Walker turned over )10 In | money from the following: | Wat a Chapter. Kaslern Star $ 5.00 .Springfield Chureh, Thoniaon . 8.75 i I II Dlekson. Iteaufort, 8. C... 10.00 j John C Rhue fi.no (John Hampton FflO Cash 1.J5 Georgia Progress Society 10.00 Total $41.00 .1 H Itiekson Is a member of the city council at Beaufort and he thinks ilint at their meeting on Monday night i the city council of our nelghtaulng I city will vote a splendid appropriation | to our atrlcken town. The general sentiment among the I colored people tn Augusta seems to | tie that they are under lasting obllga | Ilona to Mayor Dunbar, Captain W Elt Young and all tin 1 members of the 1 relief committee for thetr kindness j and generosity toward the negroes. Walker and Floyd are working full time every day, hut |n addition to his other duties In connection with the relief, Silas Floyd sees after the puh j Hetty end of the campaign and often ' works far Into the night Craig J Stoney. Tillman and Young, the four j other menibera of the colorist coni | mlttee. nr t < rendering valuable assist, ance also every day. They seem cheerful under the strain and though (they cannot hope to please everybody, .they are going right along with their ' work and are making good Any clothing or cloth which can he {made Into clothing or anything In the wnv of old shoes and hats could he used to great advantage at the Y M. !C. A. relief station Persons who can't send such things. If they have them. ( will pleas,, drop Silas Floyd a postal ■ ard and he will either rail or send Kverything received will he properly applied The colored committee. Silas Floyd !**>". has found no stauncher friends on the general committee than the rd | Mors of the two \ugusta dally itapers, Mr l*hlnl» and Mr Loyless Two Arabians Shown To Roosevelt > } pk W 2 j*tvj' £S E3 s . ■ Lt. y -*w a~ i Two of the Aral) horses shown to President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay. A native Arab is mounted on the upper horse. The lower horse is Muson, the “listening horse” because his very attitude whether lie stands or is in motion is of listening. This was the President's favorite of the seven shown. I Vants to Care for “Old Confed” Who is In Jail for Vagrancy NRW YORK—A movement has been HtHried to obtain the prompt re lease of Major Francis 1). Walker, a Confedera.s veteran, from Blackwdla Island, where he wan sent recently as a vagrant for «1x months by Magis trate Tlghe, - of the Adams street court In Brooklyn. The homeless old man's commitment followed his application for a night's shelter at a police ata tton. Thomas Murray, a member of IT. S (Irani Post. (}. A. 11., became In terested in the case and wrote to Kdward Owen, the commander of the j FIRST WIFE NOT MENTIONED IN WILL Willinm B. Leeds Leaves His Fortune To His Se eond Wife And His Son. NRW YORK Rudolph (laar l.eed», 22 yean, old. of Richmond. Ind., re ceives yi.oofl.ooo by the will of hla father, the late William B. Feeds, tin plate and railroad operator, whose will was died In the surrogate’s court, Mlnenla. I. F. yesterday. The hulk of the remainder of the estate, whleh la valued nt yil.Oofl.oOd, goes to Mrs Nannie Stewart Worthington l,eods. the second wife of W It Feeds, who was with him when he died suddenly In the Hotel Rita. Paris, on June 23, last. Mrs Jeannette Oaar Feeds, the first wife of Mr. Feeds, from whom he was divorced. Is not mentioned in this will TKE AUGUSTA HERALD only Confederate ramp In New York city, saying that he and other Grand Army men In Brooklyn stood ready to help the unfortunate Confederate veteran If it could be shown that lie was deserving. Just Exactly Right. “I have used Dr. King's New Fife Pills for several years, and find them Just exactly right." says .Mr. A. A. Felton, of Harrisvllle, N. Y. New Fife Pills relieve without the least dis comfort Best remedy for constipa tion. biliousness and malaria. 25c at all druggists. BITS TO RESUME ■in CASE ST 1.01 IS England now wants to re-open .he ease of ' Lord' Harring ton. who Is tn the state oonitentlary at Jefferson City under sentence for life for killing Janvs r. McCann, a j horseman. In St. Louis county in 19fC Recent efforts on the part of Mrs. | Lillian Oates who was a staunch friend of Barringtons throughout his trial are responsible for the British governments efforts *o free Marring lon Mts Gales has been working on the ease lor the Inst '• ir and now declares McCann is not dead, hut is lending bar in a saloon »l No. 12 llnrrisoti sire.", San I'ranclseo. A dispatch from San Francisco says there Is no saloon at No. J 2 Harrison | street in the city. Thomas Frskln, British consul in 3t. Louis, has furnished Mrs. Gates ' with Inc proper credentials and she! proposes to have an in .view with Harrington in prison, and then go to Chicago for a conference with trail In When Harrington was found guilty of the murder of McCann he was sen tenced to death, but In* punishmen* was commuted to life imprisonment 1 by Governor Folk. TOOK CARBOLIC ACID ON CHURCH STEPS ______ Hi*. Tl»<* Neck Off Of The Bottle To Get At The Fluid. PITTSBURG. rs Rttln* the neck from the bottle, a man supposed to be Arnold Roberts, of Montclair, N J a traveling sale-nnsn, drank car hollo add while sitting on the steps of the IVnnls Methodist Episcopal rhurrh. Thirty fourth and i.lgonier street*, at k o'etoek thla morning Roberta wn>. hurried to the St Francis hospital in the patrol wagon, but died flv* minutes after reaching there While They Last We Will Sell "><. Cotton Seed Hulh at $6.00 Per Ton (Gash) at The Mill We do this in order to make room for the new crop. These Hulls are not damaged and are perfectly sweet. The Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. x Phone 287. Savannah Road, on Belt Line. $12,000.00 M. STEINBERG 1212 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. Phone 853. PISTOL FOR BURGLAR KILLS LITTLE BABY Had Loaded Revolver Un der His Pillow, Accident ly Discharged—Killed his Daughter. TRENTON. N. J.—A loaded re solver plared under a pillow to repel possible burglars, who had robbed two houses nearby were responsible this morning for the accidental kill ing of little Agnes Bob . aged lk months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hole. The father was romping in the bed room with his baby girl, when his three-year-old son Willie jumped from the bed to join the play. He dll-j placed the pillow’ which threw the revolver to the floor The revolver; hammer was released, the bnll-t fly lug straight at tho child, and tearing a terrible hole In the abdomrrt The child was dead when a physician ar- j rived. PENROSE OF PENNSYLVANIA ON POLITICAL PROSPECTS NEW YORK Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania today predicted tha’ Missouri would go for Taft nr.l Sher man. He Is satisfied, he said, tha 1 Taft is growing stronger daily, and sentiment for him in so-ealled doubt ful states is increasing He urged however, the reed of hard and active work None of the local contests," he said, seems to have reached a point of menace to the republican electoral ticket.” / have bought $12,000.00 worth of Bed Ticking damaged by water, is good for making all kinds of mattresses . Will dispose of same at Wets on the dollar at once. I will sell either Wholesale or Retail. DISINFECTING LIME! We are ready to serve you. : : : : Augusta Builders Supply Company. ThONt 321. 640 Broad Street. OFFICE STATIONERY. Buy your fall supplies of office: Stationery of us. e have a full stock. Our prices are right. RICHARD’S STATIONERY COMPANY. LEGAL hOLIDAY Monday, September 7th, Labor Day, being a le gal holiday, the Bank 3of Augusta will closed. Augusta Clearing House Association Bv RUFUS H. BROWN, Manager. SATURDAY SEPT. 5