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a want ad. campaign, If persistent enough, will 9nd a job for you—perhaps in one day, perhaps in ten days; BUT even in "dull times" there is t'ork to be had by the deter mined S'-'eker. XIII., No. 246. Burton-Taylor-Wise Co •> Satisfactory Store. B Is S Great Thing to Feel Perfectly Satisfied When Shopping-That You Sre, Beyond ail Doubt, in the Best Store in the City to Buy Your Merchandise, and That the Prices Are, Unquestionably, the Lowest. These Are Expressions of Burton-Taylor- Wise Co.’s Customers. This Sale is Only Turning Another Page in History of This Wide Awake, Energetic Firm. Domestics AT LESS THAN OLD PRICES. 36 inch Jno. P. King Sea Island, 71/oc grade, now going at 5 Cents All standard Prints, new fall styles on sale at 5 Cents Jno. P. King % Shirting, in this sale only at ;s5 Yards for SI.OO 7c Apron Ginghams, reduced to 5 Cents Small Articles at Small Prices Good Pearl Buttons, assorted sizes, at Per Doz. 1 Cent Safety Pins, assorted sizes at .. .. Per Doz. 2 y 2 Cents 5c Embroidery Cotton, at Per Skein 2 y 2 Cents Good Hair Pins, at Per Package 1 Cent 12 Bunches of White Cotton Tap'e for 10 Cents Millers'Celebrated Toilet Soaps, at 5 Cents Pears Unscentecl Soaps, at 10 Cents Pears Scented Soaps, at 15 Cents 4711 White Rose Soap (limited* at 10 Cents Booth 25c Derma Talcum Powder, at 9 Cents Imported China Sale See Front Counter Display of Odd Pieces of Fine Im ported China, Picked Up From One of the Largest Houses in the World at a Sacrifice. Our Saving is Yours. They Are ONE HALF AND LESS THAN THE ORIGINAL PRICES. Come Early for They Will Not Last Long at These Prices. NEW ARRIVALS—IN DRESS GOODS, SILKS, COAT SUITS, CLOAKS, SKIRTS AND WAISTS, NECK WEAR, BELTS AND HOSIERY. DON’T BUY UNTIL YOU HAVE SEEN OUR LINE—SPECIALLY PRICED. RELIEF STATION POT INJIBURG Question of Limiting Fur ther Donations Left to Committee of Two, and Mayor Dunbar. The Rilief Committee held its regular dally meeting in the Chamber of Commerce Suturdny morning, there being present: Chairman Young, Sec retary and Treasurer Hook, Mr. Estes, Mr. -Rowland, Mr. Pope, Mr. Loyless, Mr. Phir.izy, Mr. Branch, Mr. Scott, Silas Floyd and C. T. Walker. The daily report of work going on and contributions being received wai made by Mr. Hook. C. T. Walker handed in *15.05, col lected today. He called attention to the fact that several negro families In Hamburg are suffering. He said that SO cases had come to his notice, liclr.g thoroughly invesigated, and It was found that they really needed help. Mr. Rowland stated that he had al ready Informed Mr. Frank F. Flem ing and Or. W. E. Mealing that if help ,\as needed across the river they might organize and perfect a sub-station system, similar, to the one now in force hers in the city, mate formal application to the central re lief station, and be given a reasonable amount of supplies. Mr. Hook also said that he had taken similar ac tion In the matter. At this juncture Mr. I.ovless sug gested that the committee give Walk er $250 with which to relieve the suf fering. Inasmuch as he knew exactly where to find those In destitute cir cumstances. Red Tape Unnecessary. Mr. Pope made a motion to that ef fect, and Mr. Howland said he would like for record of the appropriation to go through 'he proper channel*, so that arce of the expenditure mlgnt not be lost. Mr. Pope exclaimed that In his opinion all that red tape” was unnecessary, that the thing to do now was relieve suffering Hl* mo tion received a prompt second and was adopted. Walker here stated that he desired If co,' ct what he was afraid was ,m erroneous Impression convey) d by his report Friday, concerning the re fusal of certain sub-stations in the cltv to grant him supplies. He said that his orders had only boon turn ed down at the Salvation Array ate kThc committee was notified that the West End sub-statlpn has been moved to 1661 Broad street, and that all ne*dy i>erFon* In that section of the cltv destring help might apply th**ro. Mr. Hcok rend a communication THE SUNDAY HERALD Lady Cook HHgT r %Vs 4>..lj^^-fl Lady Cook, better known as Tennessee C. Claflin, is taking much interest in the campaign of this country and may come over from England to make speeches in support of Mr, Bryan. from Davison A Fargo, s'nting that | they hud lien authorized to draw on Mr. W R. Dye and Miss Mary E. Dye, of Santa Fe. V Jtl., for *'.'s, re lief fund contribution. As to Further Donations. A letter was rend from Mayor Dun bar, asking the advice of the commit tee as to whether or not he should "calls a halt on donations." Inasmuch as the most grlevlous suffering had been relieved and that tie- relief fund seemed now to be sufficiently large to supply all the wants that might be fotflnd. Considerable discussion followed. Mr. Rowland read a very exhaustive report of the work done by the As sociated Charities, a copy of which appears elsewhere In The H-raid. In It reference was made to the terms lal() dowu by • g alers " Mr. Loyless objeo to this, on the ground that it was unfair to some fur. AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 6, 1908 Good News for the Housekeeper Especially right now while it is so hard to get your laundry done. You can replenish at a small cost with the following Prices. 72x90 inch, good Sheets, at 39 Cents 42x36 inch, good Pillow Cases, at 10 Cents Extra size, good heavy Bed Spreads, at ....98 Cents 20x40 inch Huck Towels, at 9 Cents 72 inch full bleached Satin finish, heavy Damask, cheap at 85c, at 59 Cents Good \\ bite Linen Fringed Doylies, at 5 Cents Good Turkish Towels, at 9 Cents Good large size Napkins, at per dozen 98 Cents Buy Your White Goods Now WHILE YOU CAN GET THESE PRICES. Many of Them Under Manufacturers Cost. 16 yards of 36-in. Bi/,c Bleaching for SI.OO 15 to 20c Soli \\ liile Nainsooks—Those are bought in factory lengths, many run 20 yards and over. Special Price, at .' 10 Cents 25c 36-in. Soft, Fine White Nainsook—Come early to get these at 14 Cents He 40-in. White Lawns, at 5 Cents D/2 lo 10c White Chock Nainsooks, for Children’s Dresses and Aprons, at 5 Cents 20 to 25c White Madras for Ladies' Waists and Men’s Shirts, at 10 Cents niture men, and offered an amend ment, whereby the phraseology is changed to read "certain inslallmcnl furniture dealers." I’y way of ox plaratinn, Mr. Rowland said that h would like for Mr, Scott, a member of the general relief committee, to cite one instance of high pricing that had come to his notice. He said tha; a certain man In Augusta, giving his name, lost all his furniture In the Hood except one suite. This he took hack to a furniture store on upper Broad street, saying that he could not pay for it. They accepted it, and allowed him $5.00. The man brought hack a suite of three pieces, nought, ano'her suite, with bedding added, for $75, and took it home. Discussion was a* this point brought hack to the question of re spending to the mayor's query as to whether or not donations should be declined. Mr. Benson was about to .submit a tubulated statement of con tributions on hand to Chairman Young when Mr. Pope interrupted, suggesting that this was a matter of minor Importance, which could he given attention later, and that the question of more urgent nature before the committee was to decide whether or not in I heir opinion the mayor bhould be advised to decline further contributions. Mr. Young aid he was slmpli trving to get at the amount of funds on h: ml, so the committee would lie able to more accurately de termine bow they stood. Committee to Consult. Mr Do. les;; objected to the word ing "call a halt on donations." He said in- thought the question should be made to refer to outside dona tions, and that there should ho no Interference with the giving of as sistance by \ugustu people. in this opinion other members of the com mittee concurred Ith Mr I,lyless. Upon motion of Mr. Pope It war voted that the mayor should be given a definite gnsver Monday, and that in the meanwhile a committee of two from the general committee should confer with th< mayor In person. ~ Loyless moved, alter some dls cession as to the neeos of certain destitute families In a vor> hind hit section ot the city, that $1,250 he ap propriat'd for the purchase ot 250 mittr - s and after a nggeslion had been off' r< d it »»< decided to in struct that all these be bought by one man. As to Public Employment. At this point Mr. Loyless opened a discussion by asking what the spe cial committee bf live, consisting of three ex-mayors and two other promi nent citizens, appointed to advise and! confer with council In regard to any j matter of Importance that might arise; a nd n-d the attention of that body, I hi- done. It was filially learned that the chairmanship of this committee had never definitely determined arid; that they had done nothing Mr Loyless th*n stated that one Of the things he had In mind when making his Inquiry was whether or not the committee had ever hoard that oomplainU were being made on The Carolina Leper John R. E'n-ly, formerly aU. S. Soldier, its now isolated in Washington, having discovered to he a leper, is shown i nthis pic ture reading his Bible be fore the tent in which he lives. hcco mi of alleged discrimination In the i tnplo. morit of imn on the public weeks. IB- stated, furthermore, that he hud affidavits In hand of numer ous such instances. He said he saw Mayor Dunbar before the matter came up In open session, several days ago, and that thn latter staled ettn phatlcally If he could find out this condition of affairs really existed he would discharge every official he found guilty ot discrimination. Mr fyoylexs raid he thought It was part of the committee's duty to see that as many needs of families got. work as were unemployed, so far as It lies In their power Whereupon a motion was made and adopted providing for a conference between Mavor Dunbar and council and tin committee of five. It was decided before adjourn ment thut the regular dally session he held Sunday at 12 o'clock as usual. MED USES SPLENDID WORK Corps Organized and Di rected by Miss Biggar has labored zealously among flood suffarers. For the pant Wf»k, Mlm* Loulh* 1 Rig gar, who has been In clmr-gf of ih«- work of District Narif or District visiting in Augusta, hue had organised and work ing with her n number of the n.ihird rtubstuntlul aid from thn Belief com mittee and the nurneH Imvn aeconipllKii cd already a great deal. Among the tiumcM who are a Knot -In tec with Ml** Blggar In till* splendid work and servico are Misses Janie Hull, Mur> Blggar, t’arrle Hansom, Bessie Walker, Klisahet h Thomas and Motile lluiiHOine 'rids corps of trained nurses me u wlm Miss Louise Blggar every morning m II o'clock in the Montgomery building, to go over the work In hand and plan for tin* future. Home Idea of the great work that this force of t i.iirn d workers are doing may he Imagined when It In learned that these mu st m make from JJ&o to Too via Its a day. In the e|ty, and ns each nurse has Instruct lons to make her inspec tion and help thorough and seal t iling so that there will he no necessity to go over the wmk again, It can readily he seen that at least 2; 000 visits h#iv» been made by the trained nurses corps or worker* since the waters subsided, ihe city has been divided Into districts amt the trained nurses nrc working in thorough accord with Mhe Associated (’hsritle* and their stations and work ers, thn Board or Health and 111* city uiit hoi It les. Miss iilggar estimates that It will take at least two or three weeks for the nurses to cover this held thoroughly as they And a great many coses that m * d aid both In regard to sanitation and a* tual case i of sickness. Hpeclul atten ilon Is being paid to the children and clothing nr»d medicine arid proper sari Itnry precautions are being taken. Mist Blggar also stresses the fact that a gr«-si deal of clothing especially for the wo men and children Is needed by the suf ferers who In many cases have lost everything they had Hhe estimate* tha' St least | J,000.00 will he needeo for this riftcesKn ry work and this Is ex elusive of food supplies which are sup* ! piled by the Associated (Charltls*. Miss Blggar * corps or nurses a • do Ing a splendid work for the health HU ,\ sanitation of the city hi this emergency and are being of great help to the other agencies In the relief work that Is b«~ log dona in Augusta* New Dress Goods and Silks IN THE TIP OF STYLE. 27 inch Black Taffetas, goods should bring 90c, in this sale, at 59 Cents New arrivals in Messalino and Peau do Cone Silks for Costumes, ranging in price from ....75c to $1.50 Prest ley’s 42 inch Mohairs, beautiful lustre, fine, nice quality, at .. 49 Cents New lot of beautiful Panamas in both plain and invisible stripes, 45 inches wide in the new shades at .. 85 Cents New lot of Fancy Dress Goods in checks and mix tures, 36 inches wide, at 29 Cents Tremendous Sale Wash Goods, Which Is Simply an Unfolding of Knowledge to the Dry Goods Buyers. New lot of nice fall Percales, worth 10c—This is a. great opportunity, at 714 Cents 10c Solid Chatnbrays, tn the now shades, while they last, at 7i/ 2 Cents Remnants of fine Dress Ginghams, some in dress lengths. Sale Price only 6% Cents Regular 12i/ 2 and 15e, new light and dark Percales now bordered effects, at. 10 Cents All Remnants of fine Mercerized Fancies, left over from spring. These make nice; fall suits, just the weight, to close, at. 5 Cents All 10c Printed Lawns to close, at .. .. .. 3% Cents Double width, fancy Suiting for early fall dresses, should be 19c, on sale at 8% Cents WARRANT ISSUED FOB CJL STONE Cruwfortlvilln Man Ac ciiMcri of Cheating and Swindling, and Augusta Firm. A warrant was HWorn nut last week jby Ramsey & Legwin for Mr. U. II J Stone, on the charge of eheatiOK and dwindling Mr. Stone liven In Craw Mordvlll*i, In Tolliver eounty. Aeeorrt | lag to the prosecutors, Mr. Slone Inis |been buying cotton for them ill Craw ' fordvllli- Some time ngt> he wrote (them h check suylng the cotton would follow. The cheek whh sent and the [request was repealed, but the cotton (Imn not followed. It Is said Hint the | amount ot the checks was over a i thousand dollars Mr. Stone has riven bond The bond was sr,qii on each charge. Til" case will In* tried In the September term of the elty court. BRIAN PREPARES FOR LONG TRIP Putting bin Homo in Slm|in Before Ho Loaves For The Trip. lAinVIKW, LINCOLN Nsb- This was ft « leaning up day at Kalrvlaw, prepara tory to his departure tomorrow ou Ids long trip to lhe eastern and middle states of William J. Bryan, tha demo cratic candidate, Bryan was c.irlv at work and during the forenoon prnn* ih illy denied himself to culler*, although the grounds of Ids home swarmed with persona who rode out simply to get a look at politician. “DDE SllfFOB ATLANTIC CITE No So loon* Will Be Open An Ordered By Gov. Fort. ATLANTIC i, Try, N, J. Aecthsr "Dry Hut .day * Insofar Ss ss loons arc concerned, will he experienced lure to morrow In defer sues to (Jovsrnur Km is •uder that sabbath closing law s'tuuht b* enforced. DAILY AND SUNDAY $6.00 PER YEAR. VALUABLE LAND CHS HINDS Turpin Hill and Lafayette Rave Track Lota Sold to G. H. Nixon Through W. C. Boykin. W. «'. Boykin has recently sold In Mr liwlmi Nlxiin, of this city all thn """"hi icmnio#. lota and lamia In the Turpin 1111 l and Lafayette plans, Lam ter! I'lnca and Itnynolds place additions lo l he south slits of the city belonging to the Land's Trust Co., of London, which wns represented In Augusta hy I'ol. I). H. Dyer. It was understood Unit I his sale embraces over 800 lots besides o*her unlottnd lands aggregating alto get bar about 185 acres, and conalst* of H'e meal available lamia adjacent to Hi* elty at the present lima for building purposes and manufacturing sltss, Mr Boykin also sold at the snips llm* lo Msssrs. Lockhart A Co. all of iho purchase money riolss of th« London company for lots In these addltons sold upon deferred payments, which with the Hah- of the lands to Mr. Nixon closes out the entire Inleiest here of one of the principle mm erne represented fin many years hy Hoi. Dysr, lo recent years them has been con elder a hie developments upon thssu lands. Ihe Inman compress, the mammoth At lontlc state Warehouse Co., the Plant ers Cotton Oil On , Wirtx A Herlan Wug on Works, the Walker High school, end thn Augusta llsli Line have all been h" lh on the lnmdon company's land ami some surprise Is expressed that the company should wish to close out its entire holdings here. The prices paid lo these soles have not been xlven. Mr. Ilnykln tins also recently sold to Mis Fannie K. Voting, the Htnfford prop erly on ttroad street, In West Knd con stating of ft vs stores sod the Odd Fal lows hall and nlso the store in the sanw section now occupied hy l)r. Culver is a grocery store. j MR. R- M. WORDEN RESIGNS FROM GAS COMPANY Mr 11. M. Worden hns resigned tit* poalllnn as commercial manager of Hie tins company ami will devote his entire ttl"iiHon lo the amusement en terprises of Hie firm of Handy Broth er e and Worden Mr. Worden ha* been In the gas business practically all Ills ITT'-, hut his recent venture In i Hu- amusement, world has proven *o successful Hist he finds It will ro quire Ills eiKlro time. Thu new firm :s building Severn) theatres In the south Ihlr, fall amt their opening k'teps .he partners liui»> . His many \ugusta friends will wish Mr Wor- Ucu success lit his new Uspauun. If you have any kind of work to offor, to any kind of a work er, your want ad. will And more eager readers than the most interesting news dispatch In the paper.