FOUR
OBTAIN 35 TONS
OF SPECIMENS
Largest Collection Zoological
Objects Ever Gathered By
American Scientific Exp6di»
tion—Africa,
Nsw York. Thirty-ft v* lon* of
apwrlmrn*. lhi* largest collection of
■ooloirlral »n<l ethnologic*! object*
over gathered l»y an American *< len
llflc expedition. I* on the way from
the center of Africa to the Ameri
can Musoum of Natural Mlatory In
this city.
I*etAiln <»f the expedition were given
In a latter received at the Inatltutlon
today from Jamee Ghapln one of It*
member*. The museum five yearn
ago aenl out Herbert lan* and Mr.
I’hapln. who waa a aophotnore at (V
lumhla University, to searrh In Africa
for specimens The two were greatly
mutinied in the Congo by the llelglnn
government and wherever they went
official* arranged Mr liearcra ami
equipment.
For fourteen month* the scientists
In the African wild* were out of touch
with civilisation.
Among rare specimens they are
bringing out of Africa are aeveral
akin* of the Okapi, an animal which
ban the chararderlatlc* of the gehra
and the deer and la exceedingly dlffl
cull in capture The scientists also
obtained a white rhlnocero* The
rollecllnn Include* 2.400 mammals,
2,gM> blrda. 1,300 reptile* and froni
<O,OOO to 50.000 Invertebratee
WIO'D BE ACTING
GOVERNOR GA.?
Interesting Question Raised if
Slaton Wins Senatorship and
Resigns.
Atlanta, Ga- lawycrN and! polltl
riant have raiiiwfl an interestlng point
aa to the ■ticc'easton to office when
Governor Hinton real ana, if he ia elect
ed to the senate ordinarily it is con
ceded that J. Randolph Anderson of
Havannah. president of the state sen
ate, would become acting governor
Hut aome authorities hold tlist Mr
Anderson's commission us president
ends \*iih lhe adjournment of the
present senate and therefeore he could
not succeed as acting governor. This
would nie*m that Mr Anderson could
act only tintll October 7, whe nth© new
legislature Is elected, and the* new
b«*dy would 1*«» few* c*d to meet and,
elect a president \ch«* would then l»e
--con e acting :»#veriu»r.
Uovetpor Hluton. on the other hand,
says he has conaidera*
lion to the mattei >o? his aiu cesalon
and the beet legsr .opinion* say th**
law contemplates that the' person
holding the office of president of the
senate shall remain acting governor
even though n new legislature is elect
ed while he is so serving
It is expected that Governor .Slaton
will make his formal announcement
and platform next Sunday, setting
forth his principles.
\V. <\ Vereen, of Moultrie, is stilt
being urged by a host of friends to
make the governor's race C. Mur*
phey Candler of the railroud commis
sion. is receiving a load of mail dail.wr
and Mr. Candler has replied that he
has still half his time to serve and
hesitates to throw down his present
rests mat hi titles withiout grave consid
eration
HEPHZIBAH NEWS
Naw Sunday School Room.
Hsphubah, Ga.—The atrwarda of
tho ll< plixilmh McthodlM church hnvo
voted to r»tn« sl.r>oo, or $2,000 if nee
caaary, with which to ruakc Improve
moots on their building The grcntor
part of this amount will he expended
In building » bunday school room, u»
the large attendance makue the prea
ent church atruclure iimdeguute for
the needs of the school. Improve
ments will also be made on thu uni
building.
Easter Sunday.
The Sunday school will observe
Eagler Sunday with a very appropri
ate program. Mr. Ralph Smith, super■-
Intendent, annoutu-cd the following
committee to havo charge of these t\-
erclaea: Mra. S. A. Norris. Misses Kola
J.lord, Gertrude flark, l.ltllan t'lark.
Ethel Hughes and Mr. H. H. Turner.
Everyone Invited to he present The
school will make an Easier offering
to go towards paying off a church
hedt.
Sunday School Delegates.
Mra. S. A. Norrla la the delegate,
with Miss Kuta Uoyd ns alternate,
chosen to represent the school at the
state Sunday school convention which
meeta in Mtlledgevlll* Apr!) 14th and
JHh.
New Piano.
The following committee wee ap
pointed last Sunday to purchase a pi
ano for the school: Mr. F. Rlcharua.
Mr. Clifford Richards. Mra, \V. II
Huxley and Mieses l.ltllan Clark nnd
Ethel Hughes The plsno, It Is prom
ised. will be In place by Easter Sun
day.
Rev. tV. H. Clark of Atlanta will
preach for Rev. VV. S. Bel! on Easter
Sunday.
Look to Your Plumbing.
You know what happens in a house
In which the plumbing Is In poor con
dition—-everybody In the house Is lia
ble to contract typhoid or soma other
fever.
The digestive organs perform the same
functions in the human body as the
plumbtn; does for the house, and they
should be kept In first class condition
all tha time. If you have any trouble
with your dlgeetlon take Chamberlain’s
Tablets and you are certain to get
quick relief For Bale by all dealers.
Strengthen. Waak and Tirad Woman
“1 was under « great strain nursing
a relative through three months’ sick
ness.” writes Mra. 3. C Van Dc land*,
of Kirkland. 111. and "Electric Bitters
kept me from breaking down. I will
never be without II.” Do you feel tired
and Worn out’ No appetite and food
won’t digest? It Isn’t the spring
weather. Yon nee? Electric Billers.
Start a month’s treatment today;-noth
in* better for stomach, liver snd kid
neys. The great spring tonic. Relief
or money back, bttc and 11.00, at yogi
gist.
STONEWALL JACKSON'S FRIEND
DEAD.
Wlnch«attr, Va. R«v. Hr .lam** U
(iraham. paator of the Kent Street
Presbyterian Church here for more
'than forty year* an Intimate friend
of Stonewall .Jackson died today. He
waa 91 year* old During the early
part of the Civil War Stonewall
i Jackson made hla home hero with
i Ur. Graham.
t
DRAWN UP IN ”
A KNOT WALKING
Peculiar Wav in Which Lady
Had To Walk and How
Easily She Was
Straiqhtened
Out.
Ijurel Hill. Fla—The following ad
vices from thl* town tell In detail of
Mr*. Nellie Moore'* peculiar condi
tion. "About three month* ago, I wa*
taken down with terrible crump*. I
didn't pay much attention to It at flr*t,
hut nlowly I got worse until I could
hardly walk, and I had to go drawn
up In a knot, when I did walk.
My husband got me aome medicine,
but It did me no good. I Buffered that
way for a week. Finally, a motherly
ujd lady told me to get a bottle of
Cardul, the woman'* tonic, and I knew
It waa a good medicine from the start,
t took It According to direction*, and
In a *hort while I felt like a new per
aon.
Cardul la like a dear friend to come
and take hold and do woman'* tire
some work Now. when I have heavy
work, auch aa washing, Ironing,
sweeping or *ewlng, I lake a dose of
Cardul and It *eem* to go to dtl my
aching place* and relieve* me almost
Instantly.
I advise all Buffering women to give
Cardul a trial. It will do wonders for
them.”
(live Cardul a' trial for your trou
ble* It has helped over a million
women In the past 50 year*. Why not
you?
At your druggist's.
N. It.- Writ* to: Ladles' Advisory
! Dept,. Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chat
! tenooga. Tenn., tor Special Instruction*,
and <4 page hook, "Home Treatment for
Women," sent In plain wrapper, on ra
tue* t.
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i \^^ P | CTURE Tp !
M The result of 38 years of WALK-OVER Wk
I. shoe making experience is now on display ISp
m in our show window. ui
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Worth looking at even if you don’t I|||
ML wish to buy just yet. Al
Every one of them prettier than a \ Ty
M y picture. See them. \ JsD
.\ $3.50, $4.00, $4.50, $5.00 and 56.00 Jj
f CALLAHAN’S /M
Walk-Over Boot
se mi “Good imoir
HOLIDU II SCHOOLS
City Conference Board Decides
There Are Too Many Holidays
—General Order Issued.
A general order has been Issued by
Huperlnlcrident 1,. H Kvans, of the
public schools, to the effect that there
will be no Hood Friday holiday »b
Berved this year. The public school*
of Auguala are to continue In sa»-
alon—thua breaking a custom that hag
long been standing.
Superintendent* Kvann state* that
there are already too many holidays
Tor the children of the public aciiool*
and while he fully recognise* the
sacred meaning of the day, he be
lleves It will be better for the school*
to continue In session.
The derision that there would be
no public school holiday on Good Fri
day this year was made b> the city
conference board, composed of the
school trustees of the si* city ward*
and the president of the board
After Good Friday there will be no
more school holidays until Memorial
Hay, the latter part tis the month,
when the children will he requested
to take an active pßrt In showing re
aped to the Confederate dead, as la
the annual custom.
‘MOTHERS’ SERVICE’ AT
WOODLAWN METHODIST
Special Invitation to Members
and Frie..ds For Tomorrow
Nipfht at 8 O’Clock.
The member* and pastor of the Wood
lawn Methodist churrh are planning tor
a mother * servlro Thursday evening at
K o’clock. The choir will sing 'My
Mother'* Illble." at opening of the serv
ice and at the rlo*e the congregation
will Join with them In singing, "Tell
Mother I'll be There." )
"We ere expecting everybody to
come end bring their mother," said the
peidol, "If your mother I* not living
come In honor of her memory."
The prenrher will take for hls sub
ject: “Heaven."
“This theme," he atae*, "will not lie
dlaruascd In the ordinary perfunctory
manner Bverything will he done to
innke It Interesting and helpful. Heaven
hears a very Intimate relation to this
life Ihut we nVe now living. The life
In the world to come has It* h*sl* snd
route In this common every-day life
that we aro living, down here, therefore
It Is Important that we stop occasional
ly and get our bearings. Heaven will not
lie a strange place after nil, provided
we live the right kind of life here.
We wmild like to *ee the house crowd
d to the last pew.
“The door of the rhurch wll| he open
ed end those desiring to Join, elthsr by
eertiflcale nr on profession of faith, wlil
have opportunity."
THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA.
ENGLISH AIRMAN KILLED.
London. —Sergeant He*n«, an army
aviator, was killed today while mak
Ing hla final novitiate flight befori
receiving hi* j Hot * certificate. Deane
acting against the advice of hi* In
structor, ascended 1.200 feet, then at
tempted a sharp spiral descent, dur
ing which he lost control of the aero
plane
DROPSY AND
BRI6HTS DISEASE
Nearly everybody knows that when
the dropsy comes so fast In llrtghl'a I
Id*<■«*• (hat the patient has to l>e tup
ped that the caae la hopeless so far
a* the old treatment la concerned.
We never heard of a caae recovering
that required tapping until Fulton's
Henal Compound wa* evolved. Un
der the Henal Compound recoverlea
are frequently reported even In this
supposed hopeloaa *tage. We cite two
case*
P. H, chandler of Clay, New York,
presented u serious case. A* high a*
four quart* of water were drawn at a
tapping, lie wa* put on Fulton'* He
nal Compound and a year thereafter
had resumed employment.
Another Patient six year* old, the
son of A. C. Dean, of Oukland, Cal .
wa* tapped eight time*; even had to
l>e tapped after being put on Fulton's
Henal Compound, but the tapping*
grew further apart and he made a
vary nntl wan going to school at
last advices.
The ability of Fulton's Renal Com
pound to oppose Renal degeneration
and reduce albumen in many cases of
Hrlght'a Disease Is not a matter of
opinion but a FACT IN PHYSICS,
and we will mall formula for albumen
teat that will show the percentage
from week to week. As the albumen I
declines improvement commonly fol
lows. recoveries having been reported !
In thousands of cases. Formula and j
literature mailed on request. John J.
Fulton Co„ Green A Horsey Drug Co.,
are local agent*. Ask for pamphlet. *
DON’T GROW BALD
It’s Quite Needless. Nourish
the Hair Roots—Remove
Dandruff—Use Parisian
Pape—
If your hair I* getting thin, losing
oolor. or hua that matted, lifeless and
scraggy appearance, the reason is ev- |
idem -dandruff and failure to keep i
the hair ruots properly nourished.
Pariaian Sage apjdled frequently for
a week and then occasionally is all
that Is needed It remove* dandruff I
with one apllcation: almost Immed- I
lately stops falling hair and Itching
head; cleanse*, cools and Invigorates
the scalp and make* dull, stringy
hair soft abundant nnd radiant
with life. Kqually good for men,
women or children - everyone needs It. j
This refreshing hair tonic can be i
had at qny drug or toilet counter In i
50 i-ent bottles only. T. O. Howard
always sells It with agreement to re
fund the money If you are not satis
fied.
Get a bottle at once Delighted
users say Parisian Sage Is the best
and most invigorating hair tonic
made.
The Big Crex Rug Sale Continues
36x72 Crex Rags, worth $1.50 at 98c
54x90 Crex Hall Rugs, Special at $3.49
6x9 feet Crex Rugs, worth $6.50 at $4.98
Bxlo feet Crex Rugs, worth $8.50 at $6.49 .
9x12 feet Crex Rugs,.worth $12.50 at... 57.98
Children's School Dresses
Ladies' and Misses’ Dresses
For a Special Sale
One lot of embroidered
Voiles Crepons in white and
delicate shades, made in the
very tip of style, worth up
to SIO.OO each, &/
Special at O
One lot of handsome Linen,
Voile and Crepe Dresses, all
brand new, chic and span;
the latest creations, worth
SIO.OO to $12.50 5Q
One lot of $12.50 to $15.00
Crepe and Voile Dresses,
Special selling: $9.95
at«.......
$25.00 Crepe de Chine, Crepe
Meteor and QC
ton Crepe Dresses J J
WISE DRY GOODS CO.
Children's Gingham, Percale and
Linene Dresses, 2 to 14 years old,
nothing in the lot that is not worth
75c to SI.OO, Special in gQ r
One lot of Children's and Misses'
fine Percale and Gingham Dresses;
Some Balkan styles, large range
of new shades to select from. They
wash beautifully and would be
good value at $2.50, ourC 1 /Q
Special selling price isH* ■ •*i'J
A/EDNESDAY. APRIL 8.
