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TWO MINUTES IN MANHATTAN (By Gethsm Knickerbocker.) New York.—One cemmodtty which to r nstdered ■ prim*- neoeslty <if life by many periled * hrmotomti hue its, n rapidly In price since lent Nn- withmit on outcry on the p«rt of the public. I refer to ooiiiliie. bbur nii nthe ag> I* cot iilkiul |i an oun *e wh.dewUr and twenty-five to fifty iei to m "deck" retell; now the price Is ti.' to >_o on ounce to dealer. nnd 11,, 'deck" lynttmr one. or a stingy leu ; n,f:e. inetced of the old four in halations of delight. All line 1m due to • conspiracy In rvetmbU of trad. on the pert of As i lotum Dtsfrt. I Attorney W'llmot, an Uxford t'nlverelty graitmte, a daugh ter of a MlnjuMita Judge end a tier nmg unlverelty man. The three la*t named are all "flenda" who have re t rtnod and are now seeking to aaelat inhere out of the cluWhea ol (truce. One hundred and forty-five arrests ns drug-evil* re luvve l>een made alnce N«- \ ember. The tretfic hae deoraaaed 5(1 pei cent. At present every tltnc a t Ictlm take a a enlff tt onele him twice in- much ao a drink of whiekey. Cocaine la one of llve thinca for which we hav< to thenk our eleter elate New Jersey. Arross tht Hudson they be e a law attain*) aellliiK the drug, but none ivalnat poeeeaeion. Whole salers Mend lltelr agents acroee the liver to the hie city. The drug le eold only pereone who are known tu lie "flenda" ae leaMt likely to a<|ueul. t\cn to flenda" the drug la not imp idled If the would-be purchaser hae over bren erroeted on u drug charge. Xhie i« bccHuae the drug sellar ueuelly eiiueale when In tin* tolla of the law— m, invariably, lnd.*«d, that ail who have h 111 m rreted are eu»p«cU-d by thee wholesalers end are cut cut off from the traffic. Klnce the district attorney's men have made Innumerable rakda and have discovered the costly drug In such pieces as secret drawers, stoves, floor boards and flutes, the drug weller'a In genuity la eorely taxed." Thev have taken a pngs ftront U»« t..M k of the East Bide gang loader, who K<>«a out accompnnled by a boy or a yeuny woman to carry tha "gun,” thua avoiding the dangerous weapon law. The drug-aeller uses a new type at "whit# slave." Ha tnkoa a "woman" with him on his rounds, who conceals the stock of coke" In her garments. A policeman is forbidden by the rules of the depailment to search a woman, w the > nly way b meet the situation la through detectives. The daugh ter of the Minnesota Judge haa proved t.» tie very vaiusfde. Hhe contracted tl'e Kikit while suffering from hand a.J.i'S and snnk lower and lower until slip was arrested for petty larceny. Afier that ehe resolved to reform and i.ci ante the ally of the drug crusaders. H wi.s through her that the notorious gaim It dvr, lliimply" Jackson, was u : rested as a "hop" toiler. Tl i German university man actjulT tfte morphine habit W'hlle oxperl 1.. nt.m as a lusdlcnl student. The f..rd man ana IniiirVd In the liner v.ot and was treated with morphine 111.. raftering Intensely. He thus In in me a victim. You must not 1 nly hi a woman to lit,- in llm new hotel nl Lexington luctnii and Thirtieth street, hut you musi :il» be a business woman. Bo i.tiitc o select c..iiipsny Is to be ex pected. I do out give the name of this hotel I ecu use u h.o n i any. That la the Ist, si stylo, you know. It's only know u I >> a street number. No n ale person may \euture shove the first floor of Hie building. Hut there are exceedingly sunny cosy nooks around that first floor. The decora tion' are espc tally designed for Women km told, whatever that means. Capt. tieorge K. Thus, of the New York police, is now "George F. Titus, attornev and counsellor at law.V After twenty seven years’ work In tha hluo uniform he has been forced to retire on account of «n Injury to his Hues, recelvad In llie course of his duty. He is an exception to tha rule that New York police officials retire rich. He I.(isn't nisde these "fortunate real es tate speculations" so common In sto ries of pollre retirements. Instead at the age of sft years, he seta cgil to make himself a new career In the law, which ho practiced for a few years as a young man prior to accepting a plncp as a city sleuth. The following, by a press agent, un endorsed : "The Vltagraph Moving Picture Company developes nearly one million feet of film weekly In their Brooklyn studio. After the developer has be come useless for developing purposes It is carefully saved and placed In a huge lank The reason for this Is that the solution frees a certain amount of the sliver used In making films. When enough of the stiver has collect ed Iti the form of sediment al the bot tom of the tank It Is sold for a con siderable amount Horn eon# possess Inc s knowledge of these conditions at the Vltagraph studio succeeded In re leaning the water during the recent hllsrard. thus allowing the sediment to freexe In enkea. which they then cut Into blocks and stole from the studio. It Is not known Just about what amount they were able to re lease but It must be considerable, con sidering that they carried off more than 100 pounds of the sediment, which contalsns a large percent off sliver. Cl- RING BLOOD AND SYSTEM CLEAN6ER. During tho winter months Impuri ties ncc i.il ’late, your blood becomes Impure and thick, your kidneys, liver and bowe.e fall to work, causing so called "Bpring Fever.’ You feel tired, weak and laxy. Klscrrtc Bitters—th# spring tonic and system cleanser —is what you need; they stimulate the kid neys liver and bowels to healthy ac tion, expel blood Impurities and reators your health, strength and ambition. Electric Bitters makes you feel like new. Start a four week's treatment it will put you In fins shape for your spring work. Guaranteed. All drug gist#, ftOc. and 11.00. H. E. Buoklln A Co. Philadelphia or BL Louie L&dise’ Suits dry cleaned, SI.OO up. Augusta French Dry Cleaning Co., Fone 2970. W. D. T. B. What's Going To Happen In Augusta April Ist to April 10th It*. "Clean tip and Pelnt Up" Time Special Court is to Try Feud Assassination Case Wmohester, Ky. —Another chapter In th« history of Breathitt county, feuds began here today when n spe cial term of conn convened for the trial of fifteen men who are charged with the assassination of former Sheriff Edward Callahan, of Breathitt county, Callahan was assassinated in IMS and the cases of those accused have been dragging through the courts ever since. U- ■ Sii;i * •/ V : i|: H : * pfa \ ij I ;f f ; . I. 1 || ELIZABETH 3RICE WITH •ZIEOEELD FOLLIES” AT THE GRAND TONIGHT. THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. Go. Two men have already been con victed. These two have filed motions for new trials and It Is probable that a decision In the cases w ill be handed down during the special term of the court. Nearly ell of the accused men are under SO years of age It Is said the evidence In the cases was gath ered by Mrs. l.llllnn Gross, a daugh ter of Callahan Only One "BROMO QUININE" Whenever you feel a cold coming on. think of the full name, LAXATIVE 11ROMO QUININE. 1-ook for signa ture of E. \V. Grove on hog. 25c. 35,000 Miners Quit Work and 35,000 More to Join Leeds, Eng. Thirty-five thousand coal miners In the Yorkshire pits laid down their tools touday, commanding the Introduction of a minimum rate of wages. Notices have been handed in b> :!.>,OOO additional men, who will quit work on Thursday. The Miners' Federation of Great Britain has given Its support to the strike and a long struggle Is ex pected. WITH MILITARY HONORS. Washington. D. C. -Military core monirs will mark the burial In Arllng ton National Cemetery next Monday of the body of Commander John K. Hubbard, U. 8. N„ who died In Hong c : :c Monty and Peggy, Act I, ‘'Brewster's Millions,” Grand, Sat-, urday, matinee and night. Kong on January 10. last, whtlo In 'command of the United States gun boat Wilmington. The body is now in a receiving vault al the cemetery. Funeral services will Ire held In the chapel at Fort Meyer Monday after noon, after which the body will be escorted to the grave by a company of marines, headed by the marine band. Chamberlain's Tablets. TJiese Tablets are Intended especial ly for disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels. If you are troubled with heartburn. Indigestion or constipation they will do you good. Try them. For sale by all dealers. Skirts dry cleaned, 50c up. Augusta French Dry Cleaning Co., Fone 2970. W. D. T. B. It’S Time- Put Away the Old Winter Hat Come and see the new shapes. You will like them. Secure your Easter Togs from McCREARY’S ■■HOME OF GOOD CLOTHES” The College Season in the South is in Full Blast Atlanta, Os.— The college baseball season in the Mouth will be in full blast thte week. Every college In the South will he seen In action in one or more games during the present week. Georgia, Tech and Mercer, the three Georgia collegea. have come hard guinea, the first named playing Weal Virginia, Wesleyan and Auburn; the Jackets, Mis- May Apple l^oot Oldest Known Medicine Mentioned in Genesis and Songs of Solomon “Mandrake” is the Biblical name of wliat we call May Apple. Of the May Apple, Encyclopaedia Britannica de fining the word I’odophyllin aavs: “Mandrake or May Apple Root, a pop ular remedy much used by those averse to. calomel or other mercurial preparations, henoe has been called "Vegetable Calomel.’’ Our grandsires used May Apple Root, tea or powder as a Liver Regu lator. It has survived by virtue of Its merit as a starter of Bile. Our fore fathers said: “It makes the Liver act” —which is true in the sense that it releases the Bile from the Liver. Bile is the one natural germicide that overcomes germs growth in tne intestines. A free normal flow of Don't "Wear Out” a Cough or Cold—Sm ooth Out with Dr. Bell's Ptne-Tar-Honey MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY 7f T Rl I Oil Three Performances Daily: t\ I Dl JUU 3;00, 7:30, 9:15 Parisian Beauties Musical Comedy Company Pre sents A Merry Musical Melange “A Warm Reception” An Old Augusta Boy, Percy Spellman, takes the leading comedy role. One Hour of Clean Amusement. Same Prices PILES Cured Without the Knife Wc hold out no False Hopes. We Faithfuly Fulfill Every Promise. Rr-Sffiw * **• jKLv-' fa V'*2^ No man Is too poor to receive our best efforts; no man Is so rich that he can procure better service than wo are qualified to give to the special diseases which we treat. Our office is permanently located In Augusta; OUR BEST REFER ENCES ARE OT'R CURED AND SATISFIED PATIENTS. 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Bile Is essential to immunity from germ Infection and Intestinal disor ders. For years chemists have labored to overcome the only objection ever raised to Podophyllin—the griping— and at last have succeeded and otter to the world a new formula called "PoDolax” — “PoDo” from Podophyi lin and "Lax,” meaning laxative or gentle In action as contrasted with its forYner cathartic or purging effect. PoDoLax is good to taste and is taken by children from a spoon or glass without the usual resistance. Best results are had by a single dose when a bad taste, or bad breath, or coated tongue are first noticed. Ask for PoDoLax and be sure to g’et PoDo- Lax. Get One of ‘ Our New Style Straws We do Not Scatter our Fac' ulties. We Concentrate Them on Special Diseases.