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TUESDAY, APRIL 7. WATCH SALE WEDNESDAY Watches Worth as High as $12.00, Go on Sale for $5.98 Gold filled open cases, guaranteed for 10 years. 7-jewel Swiss watches,the movement guaranteed for one year—just as all standard movements are guaranteed. Two sizes; one for men and hoys; the other for women and girls. Several different cases are listed below. Men's Watches (A) —Thin model, engine turn ease, plain spot in center for engraving. Gold, silver or white metal dial. (B) —Plain Roman gold ease with gold dial. (C) —Fmgine turned and engraved; shield for monogram; gold or white dial. (D) —Engine turned edge, plain or polished hack; white dial. (E) —Plain polished, thin model; white or gold dial. EASTER SHOES The Minuet and The Meadowbrook Pumps, New York's latest creations, in patent leather, with leather and Spanish Louis heels, like illustrations Priced at $6.00 AUGUSTA’S NEED FOR NEW CEMETERY MAY BE SATISFIED BY A PLAN TO PUT BEFORE CITY COUNCIL LAST NIGHT Vlessrs W. S. Brand and Clark Grier Petition For Establish ment 26-Acre Cemetery on Hill. tfr. Grier Represents Georgia Mausoleum Co., and Would Erect SIOO,OOO Building on The Site. iitv Fathers Disposed of a Large Number Routine Mat ters. More Teams to Move Trash. A matter of urgent importance—that ,f providing for Augusta a new ceme ery—was presented to city council at Its egular monthly meeting last night. It ame In the form of a petition signed by dr. W. S. Brand, the owner of the lano or the proposed site, and Mr. Clark Jrier, representative of the Georgia .lausoleutn Company. The Petition. Their petition reads: "To the city council of Augusta. The petition of W. H. Brand and Clark Grier respectfully shows: “1 That the said W. S. Urand is the owner of twenty-six (26) acres of land m re or less, situated, lying and being In that part of the city of Augusta which formerly was the vil lage of Summerville, bounded on the north bv Wheeler Road and lands of Alford: on the east by Monte Sano avenue; on the south by Highland avenue: and on the west by the lands of the Chafee estate, Steiner, Langdon, et al. “2 That your petitioners and their associates desire to organize a cem etery company to be incorporated under the laws of Georgia, and through said company to lay out. es tablish and maintain. In perpetuity, a cemetery or. the and hereinbe fore described. “3 That your petitioners further desire to build and maintain, or cause to be built and maintained In perpetuity, a mausoleum on said land. "t That the said cemetery and mausoleum will be of great her est t to the city of Augusta and to the citi zens thereof. "Whereforg, petitioners pray: '■(ao That your honorable body grant them and ttytlr associates, *cd the cemetery (company to be THE $5.98 (1) —Has a 7-jewel Swiss movement, with the same year’s guarantee that goes with all White’s watches. (2) —Has a gold-filled 10- year guarantee case. (3) —This same watch is For the Convenience of the Out-of-Town Customers, we make the an nouncement that the Watches will be delivered to any point within 200 miles of Augusta without extra cost. Colonials and Pumps in patent leather and gun metal; welts and turns; satin tailored bows; long vamp, receding toes, Span ish Louis or leather Cuban heels, priced at $4.00 organized by them, permleelon to lay out, establish and mulntain In perpetuity a cemetery on said land. “(b) That yuifr honorable body grant them and their associates the right to build and maintain or cause to be built and maintained In per petuity a mausoleum on said land. "W. S. BRAND, "CLARK GRIER, “Petitioners. ’ Definite Action Later. The petition wa9 acted upon by adopt ing a motion put by Councilman Martin, amended by Councilman Jones, to have the matter referred to the cemetery and health committees jointly and report back to council. Mr. Martin's original motion was to refer the petition to the c,metery committee alone with powet to act. In as much as the petition prayed for the establishment of a mausoleum In the new cemetery Mr. Mnrtln heartily accepted Mr. Jones’ amendment to lei the health committee, of whloh Coun cilman Allen Is chairman, have a say so too, and also as the matter was an exceedingly Important one, have the two committees report th«lr findings back to council. Councilman Irvin Is chairman of the cemetery committee. Councilman Pilcher offered as a sub stitute to Mr. Martin's motion a resolu tion calling for the petition to he acted upon by a special committee assisted by the city attorney. The resolution was voted on and lost. Outlined Tnelr Plan. Both Mr. Brand and Mr. Grier were present and spoke briefly of their plan. Mr. Brand said that It was only a ques tion of a very short time before some place must be provided for the burial 01 Augusta's dead, as all of the present cemeteries are full. He stated that hu land was of a desirable size, well sit uated and convenient to the car line. Ladies, he said, would have no fear of visit ng the grounds alone. According to Mr. Brand the land is also high and dry. Home time ago it was announced that the mausoleum company was attempting to locate one of Its buildings here. Mr Grier stated that as long as there must soon he another cemetery It will tie de sirable to both the public and the com pnny to build the mausoleum In the new cemetery. The building, he said, would he constructed of granite with marble Interior at a cost of 1100,000. He said that every precaution Is taken to have It thorough.lv sanitary. In the language of Mr. Grier the mausoleum would he as safe to the live as to the dead. In all probability a meeting of council will be specially called to hoar tne re port of the two committees on the Brand-Grier petition, as Mayor Hayne last night assured the gentlemen that they should be informed as soon as the committees report. Council’s Routine The petition of Mr. Wm. F. Eve that curbing b« said oc both sides 01 $5.95 Weather r"" g | H | Probably Rain Wrightsboro road, between Troupe and Winter streets, was, on the motion of Councilman Allen, referred to the streets and drains committee and the commis sioner of public works, with instructions to report hack at the next meeting of council. The petition of WllUam A. Doyle, ask ing that he he permitted lo use wooden shingles to cover Ills house. No. 2702 Wrightsboro road, was declined on the motion of Councilman Jones. The petition of Ryal Williams, aim ing damages In the amount of $190; the petition of Anna Koena, asking damages in the amount of $5,000, and the petition of Mary Samuels, asking damages In the amount of $3,000, were, on the mo tion of Councilman Jones, referred to the finaee committee and the city at torney. The petitions are for personal damages, which the petitioners received on October 4, 1913, while driving up the southern Approach to the North Augus ta bridge, their horse being frightened, backing against the west railing of *h« bridge, which gave way, precipitating the petitioners' horse and wagon some distance below. On motion of Councilman Smith, the communication of Mrs. Thomas liarre't, Jr., chairman of the Butt Memorial As sociation, Inviting council to attend in a body the services dedicasing the brdga at 4 p. m., A[frll 14, 1914, was accept ed with thanks. The finance committee reported having examined and destroyed coupons amount ing to $4,462.50. The amounts committee reported hav ing examined and ordered paid bills and payroll amounting to $45,731.46. On motion of Mr. Castleberry, accoun’s and salaries were ordered paid when duly audited. Officers' Reports. The mayor reports refunding fines amounting to $3 00 suspending fines amounting to $404.72 and suspending sentences aggregating 177 days. The mayor also reports acknowledging service Of notice of certiorari In the fol lowing cases: Charlie Williams, January 31, 1914, section 691. $25 or fifty days: George Blount, January 27th, section 690, $25 or fifty days; Eunice Allen, January 31, 1914. section 691, $25 or fifty days; D. W. Mttchmn, February 12, 1914, sec tion G2S. S3OO or ninety days; Willie Lyon, February 3 1914. sl*o or ninety days, all of which have been referred to the city attorney for attention. The report of the commissions of pub lic works was rend nnd archied. The report of the auditor showed to tals ns follows: Appropriations, $471,- 310; expenditures, $191,096.44. Net bal ance. $680,213.66. The report of the collector nnd trens tirer showed cash balance on hand Mur. 31. 1914, an follows: General account, 920,414.98; village of Summerville bond account, IKTi.GO; waterworks bond ac count, $724.06; overdrafts, new hospital bond account. $92,106.79; flood i*otec tlon, $155,721.68. Other flscul officer* reported collec tions as follows: Chief of police, sl.- 086.50; superintendent of bridges, rivers and wharves, $38.33; Inspector of water works, $181; Inspector of plumbing, sl6l.fso; keeper of City Cemetery, $145.50; keeper of West View Cemeterv, $90.50; keeper of Colored Cemetery, $92. The superintendent of the city stock ade reported fnr the quarter end ; nv March 31st. having kept prisoners 5.228 days, necessitating an expenditure of $1,137.71, an average cost per day of 21 3-4 cents. Other expenses for the quart er were $117.53, making a total expense of $1,255.24. THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA. Women's Watches (F) —Plain polished baseine; white dial. (G) —Vermicelli edge, plain polished back; white dial. (II) —Engine turned and engraved; shield for monogram (l) —Engine turned, with plain spot in cen ter of back for engraving. j The majority of the Watches have Arabic numericals on dials. There are a few with Roman numerals. Indicate which you prefer WATCH now being carried by more than 350,000 American peo ple. (4) —The watch bears com parison in appearance andl as a time keeper with gold I watches costing much more.’ ' "* r ' r New Ordinance!. An ordinate wub read, providing for the construction and laying down of sewers on Anthony road, from Kings Way to Wrightsboro mad, the coat being S3OO. On motion of Cunctlinan Allen, the rdinane* went to the second and third reading. Councllmen Jones, Allen, T3oyle, Moore and Hoyce were the five objsctcfrs nec essary to carry the ordinance over tl'l the next meeting. Councilman Joneg stated that he did not think It fair In the amendment which removes ostructlon* that keep fishermen from selling fish on the street* to allow these peddlers to compete with the fish dealers who pay licnse. After a lively speech from Councilman Pilcher a motion offered by Councilman Cuthbert calling for the use of more carts to remove the extra amount ot trash «nd garbage which Is being put out Into the streets as a result of the clean-up campaign was adopted. Clean-up Resolution. Councilman Cuthbert's motion was read as follows: Resolved, That whereas in conse quence of the cleaning up campaign recently Inaugurated In tills city It has become a physical impossibility for the scavenge* department with its normal resources to remove the piles of trash obstructing and de facing the streets, the commissioner of public works he requested to stop all wagons engaged in road work nnd assign them to aid the scaveng er department in cleaning the streets and in order that this may be ac complished as soon as possible, this order be given for Thursday, April 9th. in adopting the resolution of Mr. Cuthbert It was decided to leave the numer of teams to be given to the OH, HO, HO, HUM! SPRING FEVER Wake Up. Shake It Off. You Need ROOT JUlCE—the Wonder Tonic, Bracer, Cleanser and Body Purifier. Now's the time to give your body your stomach, bowels, kidneys and blood a good, old-fashioned house cleaning and get rid of the stagnant Impurities that you’ve been storing up aJI winter. Your whole system is so clogged up that every vital organ in your body Is half asleep. That's what makes you feel so a 7. y, tired and yawriy. Yota- viral energy and steam and v.lrri and force are bottled up and corked so tightly with Impurities that they can’t get out. Jtemove the stopper and watch them Miz zle. Watch the lazy, oiwnv feeling vanish ind feel the renovat ed blood start nish lng through your veins. Wee how quick ly your tired nerves will p'ck up arid how wonderfully rested, refreshed you feel as er a good night’s sleep. (jossara ” cok<s;e,TsS While your corset is unseen, its effect on your figure, suit, and general appearance, can hardly bo estimated. The natural figure effect is beautiful and will he very popular thik Easter. You can really have this figure in Model d(>4. It isn’t extreme, yet it is in perfect style. Made in medium and low bust. Supports the hack wonderfully. Allows freedom over diaphragm and abdomen. Long skirt, tailored to fit YOU. scavenger department in the discretion of the commissioner of public works, Mr. Nesbit Wingfield. SOON n BID A CONCRETE BRIDGE County Commission Will Se cure Bids on Material for Bridge on Southwest Plank Road. Th« ri»Kulnr monthly mention of thn county oonirnlßMlon wuh held today, hut little excopt routine bunlneMH wuh transacted. It was decided for the county to furnish the material wllh which to bullil a hrldae across Boiler's Creek near where It empties Into the river but the farmers ownlna adjacent property will have to build the bridae It was decided to make a contract with the National HlKhway Associa tion to keep up that portion of the highway In Richmond county running up to the 19-mlle post, which is the county line, on the MllledKevllle road. The commission authorized Secre tary Haynle to secure Idds at once on furnishing the material for the Gret of the county's concrete bridges. Tide will be built over the stream which runs by Lombard's pond on the South- HOOT JUICE will show you these re sults In a few days' time. It's the great est blood and body renovator, system cleanser, builder, revltullzer and tonic “Oh, Ho, Hum! | Surely Need ROOT JUICE to Overcome This Tired- Out FeellnQ.” Beautiful Easter Dresses For Girls Materials are sheer crepes, lawns, voiles, striped ratines, linene, rhumbrav, poplin and line gingham. The styles are distinctive of this Spring rat hoi more like the styles of the older folks and just as attractive. Girls, white crepe dresses, made with figure crepe overskirt, and trimmed with jew, led buttons, in sizes 10 to 14 years $5.00 White lawn dresses, with embroidery and poplins, pleated skirt and wide velvet sa-li; ages S to 11 years SS.SQ Pink or blue poplin dresses, with embroidered panel in front, scalloped neck and sleeves; and mad Itns sian style with broad black sash, ages (>, S and 10 years SO.OB Pink and blue chambray dresses made Russian style, ages 6 to 14 yews, price $12.50 White linene dresses, made with long waist, broad belt, rmbroiderv about neck and sleeves, ages (i to II years, prie d at $3.50 Girls’ straw hats in white Milan with black velvet bands, or all white ,vith all satin ribbon $2.00 A complete line of sheer dainty infant dresses moderately priced. An Easter Corset Why not give as much thought to your Easter Corset, as you give to your hat or suit i you ever used In all ypur life. It wakes up every part and organ In the body and it’s safe made of Na ture’s own restora tives—roots, herbs, leaves and harks. It’s u new and different kind of tonic, and a wonder. Ail good druggists sell It on a guarantee to give hack every '*ent it | costs if you're not more than satisfied. Get a bottle an*i try It. Try It for Just a few days on tills juarantee. But re member. get the gen uine ROOT Jllfsj and don’t let any J unreliable druggist insult you by of fering some worth less Imitation of hts own. i Price $3.50 If you must “skimp” on your wearing apparel, let it be on something other than your corset. Phone for special fitting appoint ment. Other Gossnrds $2.00, $5.00, up to S4O. western Plank road, a few miles from the city. SCHULTZ CLUB TO MEET. The Schultz Township Agricultural Club will hold Its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 12 o'clock at the club house. Or. J. K. (ireen, tlie president of the Associated Club, will he presem. The iihiihl barbecue will he served. IDENTIFIED BY PHOTO. Pittsburgh, Pa. Phillip Stclninlllcr, a butcher, who was recently held lip nnd shot In his crowded store here, tu day Identified a photograph of Prank Wilson ns the man who shot him. Wilson was arrested In Salem, ()., yesterday for robbing a Imnk at Al toona. I’ll., and attempted to escape from tile police at the Union Station here. BEAUTIFUL COTTAGE HOME On centrally located corner on the Hill, one square from cor line, J have a cottage —house of five rooms and hath, attractive in every way, and in perfect condition, with lot 110x160 feet. PRICE $5,000.00. If you will take a look at this place, you will buy it. Vacant Lot on Hill, on splendid street, one square from ear line, 81x161 ft. Old portion of Hill and fine shade. PRICE S2O 00 A FOOT JOHN W. DICKEY THREE As* I n Ym TO “WILLIAM THE BILENT.” New York. Settlement of New York by the Dutch will he oommemorated. It was announced today, by the erec tion of a monument to “Wllllhiii ihe Silent" on Riverside Drive. Knuds for thd memorial were raised by the Holland Society. WORTH TRYING. If Great Britain refuses to reeognl*" Caranza he laay retaliate hy reeognlstn* Mrs. I'aiikliurst.. -Chicago News. Nair Palling? Then stop It! Stop It now I You can do It with Ayar’s Hah Vigor. Docs not color the hair. Ask Your Doctor. L.SJifTuH'