The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, March 27, 1914, Home Edition, Page EIGHT, Image 8

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EIGHT TELEGRAPH TOLL CHARGES PROBED Word L&at Night Prom Mr. K&lbflciscb. M & M's Rep. resentative, Says Formal Complaint tc Be Piled With Interstate Commerce Com. mission at Once. Aa a result of Attorney K O. Kalh flatacha investigation Inin Augusta's excessive telegraph toll charge*. a «»rc wm received from Washington laat Ufhl ulitllni (hat with Jno. 11. Ivalah, •uper' In rntr matters, Mr. Kalhflcisti had agreed that a complaint In- flint In the proper form with (he inter-atnie cummer.* rommlaalon, w hich haa in clualve Jurisdiction In the caae Tha complaint will l*e filed Immediately. It la charged that not only this city hut Atlanta. Columbia, Savannah and Charleaton aa well are being d lac rim- Inated against In the matter of tele graph toll charges. n la learned that tha rate from Metnvhls. Tenn., to New York, mom than 1.1(10 mllea. la r>o centa for a mas sage of not more than len words and three centa for each additional word, and the rate from Augusta to New York, leaa than ano mllea, la 00 centa (or a ten-word message and four centa for each additional u<ml Mr Kalbfldach waa aent to Waah- Inlten by the Menhanita and Manu facturera' Aaaoclatton of thla city, attention waa called lo the exceaalve rata charged Auguata aa aoon aa a report from the |s>»tniaater-general lo the praaldent of V. S. aenate waa made public. It la expected that the other ettiea In Ceorgla and South Carolina, which. It la alleged, are being overcharged, will alao take up the fight for inwer rat eg. GAMEWELL MAN HERE; 10 FINISH WORK SOON Switchboard For Police Alarm System Arrives. Lines Will Be Tested in Few Days. Mr. Fred Herat. of the Oamewell Fire •n'd Police Telegraph Alarm Hystem, In In the city to supei Inland lha comple tlnn of Ilia now fir*, anil pollra alarm ryilHM that arc being Installed undo the direction of City Electrician \V, t'. Devon poll Tha HWllrhl«»ar<t to he located In the ileak sergeant* offlre at the Kill.’ atreet police lairrai-ka haa arrived and will be put In plaee In the next few days. Thie will practically end tho work na far aa tho police alarm aya tetn Is concerned. A part of the room that la now uaed by the drak sergeant will he parti tioned off and a aeparate compart mn.t will Ire occupied all the lime by the operator ol the awltrhhoard. The handling "f nit men on the atreet will be done through the awltchboard operator. The hoxea all over the city have been Inatalled Hnd u« noon aa the awltchboard la pul In the ayatem will be officially tested to the aatlafactlon of Mr. Uerat ami the police depart ment. The new system. similar to the sys tems used In the larger cltlca of the country, will h. a hi* Improvement over the past. Heretofore offlcera In any pan of the city have, at night, had to awake CltUeua In get a call In for tha police patrol. I'nder the new ayatem every officer will have to re port at certain Intervale through the boxce to headquarter*. ONE ENTIRE WEEK OF FUN and FROLIC n < ,W.. j r'J Go §nd Have a High Old lime UHDER AUSPICES FRUIT LAXATIVE FOR n CHILD "California Syrup of Pigs” can't harm tender stomach, liver and bowels—Chil dren love It. Every mother rmllxes, after giving her children “California Syrup of Flgg" that thla I* their Ideal laxa tive, because they love Ita pleasant taata and It thoroughly rlennana tha tender little atomach, liver end bow els without griping. When cross, Irritable, feverlMi or breath Is had, stomach aour, look at the tongue, mother! If coated, give a teaapnonflil of this harmless "fruit laxative," and In a few houre atl tho foul, constipated waste, aour bile and undigested food passe* out of the bisweli. and you have a well, playful J child again. When Ita little system la full of cold, throat wore, haa idomach* ache, diarrhoea, Indlgeatlon, colic— remember, a good 'inside cleaning" should always be the first treatment given. Millions of mothers keep “Caltfor- I nla Syrup o." Firs" handy; they know a teaapoonful today saves a atek child 1 tomorrow. Ask your druggist for * MV rent bottle of “California Syrup of Figs," which haa directions for ba bies, children of all ages and grown up* printed on the bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold here, so don't be fooled. Oet the genuine, made by •‘California Fig Syrup Company." PHONE "TRUBT" DISSOLVED. j ■ - Portland, Ore.—The so-called tele- j phone trust by which the Bell Hye- | tern dominates the lines of Waalilng- j ton. Oregon and Idaho waa dissolved . Without a fight here today when a decree accepted by ty>e telephone In- j terests and conceding that govern- , ment'a demands waa entered In the , federal court JEFFERY MOTOR CARS Reliable Auto Co. YOU CAN’T BRUSH OR WASHOUT DANDRUFF The Simplest and Quickest Way is To Dissolve It. The only aure way to get rid of dan <truff la to dissolve It, then you destroy it entirely. To do this, get about four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon; apply til tit night when retiring; uae enough to moisten the acalp and rub tt In gently with the finger tips. I*o this tonight, and hy morning mn«t ! If not all of your dandruff will he gone. ! and three or four more applications will] completely dissolve end entirely destroy, every single sign and traoe of It. no matter how much dandruff you may have. You will find, too, that all Itching and digging of the scalp will atop at once, and your hair will he fluffy, luatroua, glossy, silky and soft, nnd look and feel a hundred times better. If you wsnt to preserve your hair, do hy all meana get • rid of dandruff for nothing destroys the hair more quickly. It not only starves the hair and makes! It fall cult, but It makea It atrlngy, straggly, dull, dry, brittle and llfelraa, and everyone notices It. You can K*t liquid iirvon nt any drufc ator*. It la i Innpensiva and tiavar fulls to do tha! work. SMITH’S GREATER SHOWS Opening: the season with the most elaborate aggre gation of high-class attractions ever seen in Augusta. LOCATED ON CAMPBELL ST. At intersection of Broad, will extend to Reynolds and on Jones Street as far as Macartan. : : : : : March 30th to April 4th WILL YOU BE PREPARED TO JOIN THE EASTER PARADE? 'll -J Let us make to your INDI VIDUAL meas ure a suit that meets all the re quirements of quality and high class tailoring. NO MORE ’15.00 NO LESS “YOUR EINTIRE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED” ENGLISH WOOLEN MILLS OC>2 BROAD STREET ------ - AUGUSTA, GEORGIA FRATERNAL ORDER OF THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA. EAGLES-BENEFIT BOYS’ HOME FRIDAY. MARCH 27. You cannot duplicate our materials and workmanship elsewhere for less than double the money. NO MORE >15.00 NO LESS Vp-. Enjoy Yourself and Help Sweet Charity OF AUGUSTA