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EIGHT Easter Musical Programs in Churches of Augusta Especially Attractive Music Will Be Rendered In Practically All Churches of the City Today Hpiendld music*! programs will he rendered in a great number "I An •urla churches today. Practically et rry church of every denominalton hnr e«m« especially attractive mush and at Faster and on Christmas the rhnlr marlerr endeavor io have music of extraordinary beauty. The following are the programs: First Baptist Church. Morning service: Prelude* “March IVwtlflcnle (Lem mrns). „ Anthem “Now Is Christ Risen (Maker) Offertory. "Hosannah" (tlranelr). Miss Helen Battle Postlude. "Fanfare" (I.emmens). At the evening service the "t'anlala Victory Divine.” by J Christopher Marks, will he suns by a double qusrtrtte choir The soloists will be Miss Helen Battle, soprano; Messrs Warren Andrews and Alec Oresham. tenors; Mr Foster Hego, bass; Mr. W. P Dillon. Jr., baritone. U«*o. II Thompson, organist and director SECOND BAPTIST Mrs. James Brothortnn has arranged for special music at the Hecond Bap tist church today. Thost' who know Mrs. Brotherton will take It for grant ed that the program for Faster serv ices will be very attractive. The fol lowing program will be rendered: Sunday. 11:15 A. M. Voluntary. "Why Heck Ye the Div ing Among the Dead?” K. A. Clare Hymn. “Come, lei Its Join our Cheerful Hongs" • Hymn. "Majestic. Sweetness Hits Fn throned." Offertorv. "LortJ with (Rowing Heart Id Praise Thee" (Jeffrey). Holo and chorus. Hymn. “I Know that My Redeemer I.lveth" (Handel). Sunday. 8 P. M. Voluntary. “I Am He trial I.lveth." Hold and chorus. Hymn. "The Htrlfe Is O'er, the Bat tle Won." Hymn. "Dow in the Grave He Bay." Offertory. "Open the Graves of the Temple" (Knapp). Hymn, "Jesus. Thou Mighty I.ord " Sopranos. Mesdames Andrews. Cloud. Dykes Misses Kasle Matthews. Viola Raiding and May Becklngor. Altos, Mesdames Broker and Helg ler. Tenor. E A Idle* Basso. Thomas North, organist and Musical Director, Mrs. James R. Brotherton. Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Marso's Mas* in F, for male voices, 11 a. m Benediction aarvlca ut eight I>. m St. Patrick's. At the solemn high m*HK which win he celebrated at 10 30 o'clock <>n Hau ler Sunday the male choir at St. Pnt rick’e wtl sing: Maaa In E flat (Concone). tiffertory. Are Marie, tenor anlo (Wlegand). Haee dice Alleluia (Hammers!) First tenors—J A. Chapman, CV A Meyer and John llox Second tenora—G. E. Boullneau, la A. Dorr and J 11. McNeil. ■ HI rat haaao—Leo. K Cotter Second haaaoa J. A Mulligan and W A. Lyons. Director—G. E Boullneau, Organist—Mis* M. Walelt Firat Chriatian Church. Kaater morning ecrvlce: Prelude organ and orcheatra, "The Palma" (Faure). Invocation. Anthem, "He le Rinen" (F. Schil ling) Hymn Solo, ••Calvary" (Paul Rodney), Mr Chandler. Scripture leaeon. Hymn. Anthem, "Hoaanna" (Julea liranler). Prayer. Offertory, aolo, "O Jcaue Thou Art Standing" (Bhepardi, Mra. K C, Good rich. Sermon. Invitation hymn, "Juat Aa I Am Without One Plea" Solo, with violin obligato, Mrs Jow- Ht. Communion hymn. Communion. Benediction. Mr. Walter Bearden, violin. Mr John Evana, Jr, cornet. Poatlude, selected. Harriet II Clow organlat and director Sopranos— Mra Goodrich. Mra. Har rell. Mlaa Monthly and Mlaa Buck ner Altoa—Mra. Jnwltt and Mis* Alex ander. Tenora—Mr. Chandler and Mr. Man ning. Haeaea- Mr Goodrich. Mr Clink. Mr. Van Iteuaen. Mr. Martin. Mr Ful mer. Mr. Van Pelt and Mr Kcaphart The revival service* will close with the evening service. Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Kaater Sunday. April 12th, 1914 11:It A M Organ Prelude (Heinrich). Processional (Worgun)—Hymn No, 11, "Jeans Christ la Rlseei" Kaater Chant tMornlngton) No. 3!!. Gloria tMornlngton), Te Deum (C. WllHams). • Jubilate (A Somerville). Hymn (Sullivan)—No, US, "Christ la Rlaen." K>t le Elelaon (Mendelssohn). Gloria Tlbl (Hodgca). Hymn (aiaaant) —No. no. "Come Ve‘ Faithful." Gloria (Barnby). Offertory Anthem (C. Simper)— "King of Kings " Presentation of Palms ("Old Hun dred.") Anthem, "He la Risen," (rhorug of women's voice* ) Hymn. All hall the power of Jesus' name! I.lturglcal service Anthem. "Alleluia.”—Humphries Hermonette Chant. Lord's Prayer, Offertory. "Rejoice This Holy Easter Morn."—V>'m Dressier Hymn, Christ the Lord Is risen to day. Communion of eonftnnants. Banctu* (C. Vincent.) Agnus Dei (Gilbert i. Gloria In Kxcelsls ("Old Chant”). Nunc Dlmlttis (Dank*)—Chant No. 242. Recessional Hymn (Palestrina)— Hymn No. 121, "Alleluia.” Poatlude. J. KOFIS SAYRE Organist and Choirmaster. Church of the Atonement. Organ Prelude K. Thome Processional Hymn 101*. Christ Our Passover VVhent. Glorias Dunks Te Deufn Ijiudamus D. Buck Jubilate Deo Hanks Introlt Hymn lIK Kvrle Klelaon 11. Tours. Gloria Tlld Anon Hnrmon ll>inn 111. Offertory "O Day of l-ove Eternal C. Bartlett Doxnlog.i Old Hundredth Haucttis Field. Agnea Del Gounod laird's Prayer Stainer. Glnrln in .Ixcelsla Old Chant. Nunr Dlmltth .1 Barnby. Organ post lude Kltdda. Sopranos Miss Marie Buford, Miss Sally Von der l.elth Miss Kmma Plun kett. Mrs. .lann*s Wager. Alloa Ml:is Sophia Smith, M|ss Irene V’on der Reltli. Bass—Mr, Gus Speth. Vlollnlgt—Miss Helen Burns. Organist and director Mrs. A. S. Kd wards Church of the Good Shepherd, The Hill. Preludt Organ and violin Processional hymn 110 St. Riven Faster Day Anthem, "Christ Our Passover" Mornlngion. Gloria Patri Mendelssohn Te Deum Dudley Duck. Henedlctus C. II Stewart Introlt. Anthem, "They Have Taken Away Mv l/iril." .1. Stainer. “Gratia Tlhl ll Tours Hymn Before Sermon No. 112— Worgan Offertory anthem. “As It began to dawn.”- Myles ll Foster. Presentation of Alms Doxology. Sanetus II Tours. Henodletus Qul Venlt It Tours. Agnus Del .1 H. Gower. Gloria In Kxelalg Old Chant. Sevenfold Amen .1 Wtalner. Nune Dlinlttls C. Vincent. Keeesslolial hynni No. 125 St. Os wald Senor Andnnegut will assist In this progum on Fuster Sunday. 3t. Matthew's Lutheran Church. II p m, Public Confession. 11:15, Organ Prelude Doxology. PoMtliide Palm Sunday. St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Prelude, Violin Hoto. Hymn. Rejoice, the I<ord In King! I.Uiirgh'al service. ('feed. Ilymn, Ride on, ride on In majesty' Sermon, Mr 11. L. Petrea, of the Lutheran Seinimtry at Cnlumhta. Offertory. “Rejoice Ye With Jerusa lem" (chorus of women's voices.) Examination of conflrmanla. laird's Prayer. Hymn, Hosanna to the Son of iHty id. Amen, (chanted.) Poatlude. Broadway M. E. Church. Hymn Apostles Creed. Prayer. Anthem, “Forever With the I/>rd," Adam (lelbel. Is'sson from Old Testament. Gloria Palrl. Is'sson from New Testament Offertory, "Remember Now Thy Creator in the Dhvs of Thy Youth," J. B. Rhodes. . Hymn. Sermon. Solo, selected Hcnrt I) Ford. Ilymn I Mixology. St. James M. E. Church. Cantata "Rabbonl." Music by Henj Uivslund. Text by Win Deisms Isive. St. James Quartet. Mrs. C N. Bowden, soprano Miss Anne Kllse Wilson, alto. Mr Chas. llnllantlne, tenor. Mr. Win. Deas, bass, Assisted by: Sopranos Mrs. Fred I .am back, Mrs ,los. Fgsery, Mrs Win Johnson, Miss Marie (’tiilen. Miss Annabelle White. Miss Willie Rutherford. Altos Mrs ‘T K Oertel, Mrs. Nel lie Hresnahar, Miss Eunice Cates. Tenors Mr. John Rox, Mr Ism Davis, Mr. Jones Cooper, Mr. W. P. Manning. A. K Oils. Haases Mr. Sweeney Sikes Mr H. Wade Kltnsey, Mr. Eugene Globs, Mr. Ed. Walton. Organist. Robert A. Irvin. Woodlawn Methodist Church. Morning Service. Voluntary March -J, J. W. 1 «rmnn Hymn All Hall the Rower of Jesus' Name. Apostles Freed. prayer. Anthem. Why seek ye the living among the dead" VVns. Rant ham 1 .eH*oii from Old Testament. Gloria Patrl. Lesson from New Testament. Announcement* Offertory. Consolation Mondelsshon Anthem, Christ !« Risen R. S Mor rison. Hymn. When t survey the Wonder oue Cross. Sermon. Hymn, In the cross of Christ I glory. Benediction Evening Service. Prelude (Iso Rosekrans. Hymn, How sweet the name of Jesus sounds. Pray er. Anthem. Alleluia. Christ ts Risen— Wm, Eastman. Scripture Heading. Announcements. Offertory. Serenade- A T. Morxinn Anthem, And when the Sabbath was past lt. M. Stults Hymn. Jesus the name high o'er all. Serißon Hymn Jesus Shall Reign. Benediction Choir—Sopranos. Mis* Louise Tal iaferro. Mra T F Harrison. Alto* Miss May I-ong, Mrs. O. M. Burch. Tenors Messrs Arthur Hale. W. C. Halford. Bassos Mr F T Harrison and Dr G. M Woodbury. Mrs. Chas A. Pender, pianist. 81. Luka Mathodiat. The following la the program "The Risen King," text, liy « II Rhodes. • Music by P. A. Hchnecker Those assisting In Ihc cantata are; Sopranos Mins Louise A chord, Mis# Jessie Mae Achord. Miss Julia Mm - ifieny, Mrs. M. (,'orley. Miss Neills Crouch, Miss Josephine Cox, Miss Ftla Mae Ellington, Mrs. F. L < »s --borne. Miss Florence New somgr Mis* Irma Hlarnes. Altos Miss Gena El llngton. Miss Maude Thurmond. Mrs. () R. Murrah Miss Norma Aaron. The chorus Is assisted by the quar tette Miss Myrlls Tinsley, Miss Julia Osborne, Mr. O. R. Murrah, Mr, W. C Moran. Mr. Robert Watson, organist, Firat Praabytarian Church Monday, 11:11 a. in. Prelude (Gounod) Banctus. orches tra, Organ, piano. Anthem (Margo)—Harkl Ten Thou sand Voices Hounding Offertory a: Adoration (Pryor), Orchestra; b The Lily of the* Valley (Field); an FagteCfi Carol aung by a chorus us girls. Anthem-- O King Immorlal (Rrscketl). Vio lin ObllgHlo. h: Hoprano Kolo (Hpross) Wr Hhall Hee Jesus. r: tjuartette (Hprosa)—The Miracle of the Harden. d: Tenor Holo (Hpross)- God la Not the God of the Dead. « Quartet ( Macfarlnne) ---Jeaua Lives. Postlude (Mosartl Gloria, from Twelfth Mass. Orcheitrs, Organ, H uuo. Choir —Mlsa Margaret Rattle, sopra no; Misa Caroline Brown, alto; Mia* Merlal Black, violin; Mr. W. D. Mar ipils, tenor; Mr. Felix Luck, baritone; Mrs. T. H. Garrett, .organist and di rector. Assisted by Retd Memorial Orches tra, Miss Fllen Hickman, piano Praise Hervlce, R.lO P. M. Organ (Mailing), a:Gelhaemane; b: Uolgolhn; c: Ostenmorgen Anthem (H. H. Shelley) Knlghta of the Cross. Offertory, s: organ. "Echoes" (J. H. Rr.lver); b: "O' Lift Your Joyful Hearts” (l)ressler). Violin Otillgato. A short cantata with Scripture read ings: "The Resurrection” Frederic Field Bullard. a: The Day of Resurrection. Quar tette. b: Art Thou Weary? Art Thou Ban quid? Loprano Holo. c: Triumphant Lord. Alto and Baritone Duet. d: On the Resurrection Morning (carol). e: Hark! Ten Thousand Harps and Voices. Quartette. TO BE RESURRECTION SERVICE IST BAPTIST Double Quartette Choir, Under Direction of Prof. Thompson, Will Sing Cantata, "Victory Divine." ,\t 11:16, at the First HHptlst church Dr. Jones, the pastor, will, as uaual on this day, preach an Easter sermon. At H:3O In the evening there will be a unique service. This Is to be known as the Resurrection service. A double quartet choir, under the direc tion of Prof. George 11. Thompson, will slug Christopher Marks’ beautiful Kaater Cantata. "Victory Divine." During this service the resurrection will be pictured in the ordinance of baptism. This ordinance, according to the Interpretation of the Baptist church. Is a picture of the burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. "We were burled, therefore, with Hint through baptism Into death: that like as Christ was raised from 1 the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk In newness of life.'’ The following Is the program for the cantata: Resurrection Cantata: "Victory Di- Vino." J. Christopher Marks. PART I In the Garden. "In the Place." Hass Solo. "Sir, We Remember." Chorus. "The Sky Is Dark." Chorus "He was Wounded." Tenor Solo. "God So I,oved the World.” Vnao contpanled Chorus. PART II The Earthquake. "Behold There Was a Great Earth quake." Recitative Baas. "It Is the Hour of Morning." So prano Solo and Chorus "My Heart In Terror Throbs." iCTcn or Solo. PART 111 -At the Tomb. Instrumental. "As It Began to Dawn." Soprano Solo. "Fear Not.” lias* Solo and Chorus. "By Gift of lane." Duct: Soprano and Tenor. Resurrection Picture Baptism. "Death Is Swallowed Up." Finale Chorus, SPECIALLY FINE WILL BE IST PRESBYTERIAN MUSIC Extra Choir of Forty Young Ladies Will Sing Easter Carols. Cantata, "The Resur rection.” One oT the most beautiful services ever held in Augusta will be the Easter service at the First Presbyte rian Church this morning In addi tion to the regular quartet choir, than which there are few finer in the coun try. there fill be some forty young girl* singing the Easter songs. At the evening service the aaefed cantata "The Resurrection" will be rendered by the choir and their as sistants lit addition to the splendi I organ of the First Church there will be the Held Memorial Orchestra. This cantata is composed of alterngts song and scripture. The scripture Is arranged as a re sponslve reading, so that the congre gation takes part In the entire ser 1\ Ice. Mrs Garrett, the director, has been wovklng long on this music, which will be enjoyed by large con gregations. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA. GA. Only a Few Have Qualified So Far to Vote in Bond Election Firit Ward Has 127, Second Ward 100, Third Ward 137, Fourth Ward 228, Fifth Ward 167 and Sixth Ward 87. Ho far very few people seem to ears particularly whether Augusta borrows 17r,(000.iU) more or nol. Very few voter# of the elly up to Saturday ll ght have taken the trouble to raglsier This !» of course natural ll ml expected, seeing thai only Ihe first week lias gone by and there Is at IB a week In whleh to write your name llut putting things off la a dangerous hnhlt. In the first ward Mr Hacre said they were (Mining In ver> slowly. "If we had a freshet nn hand,” he said, "every body’ll he erosy for a levee, hut now they wont take any Interest ” Ho far tl'T names are registered In the first wsrd. In tha second word, the headquarter* are nol a scene of any special anima tion Only II hundred registries have come In out of a possible f,7f». Mr. \V It. Berry, llie registry clerk. Is not anxious, however He says Augusta voters never register till the last mo ment. Proceeding op town, one finds a slight dvanee The registry office of the third ward has enrolled 137. But as Jhß biggest registration they have ever had la just three la-low 700, this la not an GET YOUR SONG BOOK * p, very day is Song Horn? f>ny now. This splendid big book will bo given out at THE HERALD,S office Aura Lee. Austrian National Hymn Beauty's Eyas. Ban Bolt. Bingo. Blua Alsatian Mountains. Blue Bella of Scotland. Bonnie Doon. Bridge, The, Campbells Ara Coming. Chear, Boys, Cheer. Columbia. Come Back to Erin. Cornin’ Through the Rye. Danish Hymn. Danube River. Darling Nellie. Cray. Dearest Spot Is Horns. Dear Evallna. Dixie Land. Douglas, Tender and True. Dream Faces. Evening Star. Ever of Thee. Flow Qently, Sweet Afton. Forsaken. Forty-nine Bottles. French National Song. Future Mra. 'Awklns. German National Song. Good-bye, Sweetheart. Good-Night, Ladlee. Harkl Hark! My Soul, Heart Bowed Down. Holy Night. Home, Sweet Home. Hours That Wees. How Can I Leave Thee? In Old Madrid. In the Gloaming. Italian National Hymn. It Was a Dream. I Was Seeing Nellie Home, Jerusalem, the Golden. Jingle Bells. John Anderson, My Je. Juanita. Kathlen Mavourneen. Kerry Dance. Klllarney. Last Night. Last Rosa of Summer. Lead, Kindly Light. Life on the Ocean Wave. Listen to the Mocking Bird. Little Brown Jug. Long, Long Ago. Loreley. Lost Chord. Love's Old Sweat Song. Low-Backed Car. Lullaby (Ermlnle). Maid of Athena. Maple Leaf Foreverl Marseillaise. Maryland. My Maryland. Meerschaum Pipe. Minstrel Boy. My Bonnie. My Country, 'Tie of Thee. My Last Cigar. My Old Kentucky Home. Nancy Lae Ninety and Nine. No, Sir! Nut-Brown Malden. Oft In the Sttlly Night. Old Arm Chair. Old Black Joe. Old Cabin Home. Old Folks *: Home. Old Oaken Bucket. Only a Face at the Window. O Paradise. O the Land That Wa Lev*. O Thou Joyful Day. Our Banner. Palome, La Polish Hymn, Polly Wolly Doodle. Rlge-Jlg. Robin Adair. Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep- Rock Me to Bleep, Mother. Rock of Ages. Roll On, Silver Moon. Rosalie. Rulel Britannia. Russian National Hymn. Sailing. Sally In Our Ally. Scotch National Song. Serenade (Schubert). Sleep. Gentle Mother. Soldier's Farewell. Soldier'* Life. Solomon Levi. Some Day. Spanlah National Hymn. Spring, Gentle Spring. Star* of the Summer Night St. Patrick's Day. Stranger* Vet, Sun of My SouL Suwanoe Rlvar. Swedish National Song. Sweet and Low Taka Beak th# Heart. Than You'll Remember M*. Thar* la a Happy Land. There'* Music In th* Air, Three Flatter*. Through the Leaves. Tom-Big Bee River. Walt for th* Wagon. Warrior Bold, A. Watch on th# Rhine. Wearing of th# Green. Weary. We'd Better Bid* a Wee. Wdah National Song. t(|hen Jack Come* Home Again. Whan th* Corn la Waving, Whan the Swallow# Homeward Fly. WRhln a Mil# of Edtnboro. Woman la Fickle. Woodman. Spar# That Tree. urivanre in proportion to th« population. The fourth wan! no fur hmd« the list with 22* registrations up to 5 o'clock yoititday afternoon This l*. of courw, out of n greaty number of posuth!* rotors (1100) tney have hud an many hn HOO to re»l»ter. Mr. says that it lookN up to the pr**ont an If the irionNure were rolriff to pass In hie ward. 'I be registration* ire mostly huatneNN men and they are nearly all f ctr It He niyn however that Nome omnptlgning will have to l»e done If the bill In go ing to ge‘ through the all Nix wardN. He hiiN had a gre t deal of new talent rep resentful thlN time about 60 or 7. r » young fellowN JuNt of a gc They are In favor of the bonds. The fifth ward he* hooked 167. This In, in proport on. the smallest Nhowlng no far Nobody knows how many voters there are in the fifth ward. The la-g --est registration they over hiul was dur ing the Islttudon-Haynt mayoralty race, and the name of them was legion. . The sixth ward has so far com I led 87, out of a possible 6*3. The r« g stry I»o#ikN will dose on the hist Saturday In April. until further notice. Just clip the coupon printed daily in another column and present it. with five others and the small ex- 7Qp pensc amount of .. . ■ In this volume are all th© old fa vorites (see partial list opposite), bound together In one beautlTtrl vol ume; printed In large, readable type; the music so clear and large that It can be easllj' read from a distance Where several persons are standing around the accompanist; and every song In this collection Is a recognized popular melody. In this book there are no one-tine chanteys; no ancient roundelays; no excerpts from wornout musical comedies; no trash or '‘fill ings"; but every song of love and home; every sentimental and college song that von love; every patriotic and sacred song that Is dear to your memory; and all the old masterpieces from the grand opera. Same contents, bound In art paper, for six coupons and 49 cents. We strongly recommend this heavy cloth binding, as It Is a beautiful book that will last forever. 7 SONG BOOKS IN ONE Prints separately, even with the cheapest paper e-over, these would be priced at 50 cents each, or a total of $3.50; but here is the complete collection, all in one splendid volume, with words and music complete, presented by the AUGUSTA HERALD AS EXPLAINED IN THE SONG BOOK COUPON, PRINTED DAILY. In addition to this splendid array of beloved old favorite songs there axe also PO popTpA|TS wJ of Famous Vocal Artists These include all the celebrated singers of the present day and age —the big stars—reproduced from special copyrighted photographs approved by the ar tists themselves —a superb collection of pictures that money could not buy. Caruso in five different poses; latest copyrighted portraits of Leo Slezak, Mary Garden, Mme. Matzenauer, Emmy Destinn, Mme. Alda, Maggie Tevte, Alma Gluck: character posings of Farrar and Scotti, and more than 50 other wonderful portraits. ' ~ u .„, •;[ Uj*. Your Song Book is Ready Today Arrangements Complete For the Memorial Day Exercises Local Militia. Academy Cadets, Sacred Heart Cadets, Boy Scouts and One Hundred Club Mounted to Participate. Camp of Sons of Veterans to Be Formed. The arrangements for the Memorial Day exercises on Monday, the 27th of April, have about lieen completed. Won. Wllllmu M. Howard will uddress the veterans at the Court house In the morning. In the afternoon the usual Memorial Day parade will tie held. The marshal of Ihe day w II be Mr. Marlon G Ridge! y, while Mr. John I). Twiggs will he ehlef-of-stu/f. In the parade VERY HANDSOME PROGRAM FOR ST. JAMES CHURCH Easter Musical Program Got ten Out in Splendid Manner By Local Concern. The members of St. James Methodist church are very proud of the elegant program for the services at that church on Faster Sunday. The program la In the form of a booklet anil was gotten out by Bow A- MeGowen. Probably no TODAY Greatly reduced illustration showing the 12.50 volume, bound in English cloth and stamped in gold. JgrT.':' ifffl pig §J if m PATRIOTIC I OPERATIC j ran: I 1 1 i jt i mi:::♦ *-f J«llfi-V•••"hi i i i +3 ;Jp LOVE 5 1:: Ml sacre d pf: Si p |IIB 11 §§ P P j BiiliSiiiltli :p ! HI !f| Ifi!/ Hi itiHHIIH i SUNDAY, AfKIL 12. will be the veterans, tha local companies Of the Nutlnnal Guard of Georgia, the Richmond Academy cadets, the Sacred Heart cadets, the Boy Bcouia and the One Hundred Club, mounted. The ex ercises at the cemetery will be held Im mediately after the parade and Lir. M. Ashby Jonee will be the orator. It la expected that a camp of the Sons of Velertins will h* formed In Au gusta In the near future. neater piece of work has ever been done on a similar Job by uny concern In Augusta and the printing linn Is being warmly congratulated, CLOSE SOFT COAL MINES. Philadelphia.—Soft coal mining In Central Pennsylvania was virtually at a standstill today because of the decision of operators here yesterday to close the mines pending settlement of the pro. longed wage dispute with the workers. The operators who decided to close are aild to control S 5 per cent of the Cen tral Pennsylvania soft coal tonange. Comic Songs Sentimental Songs Sacred Songs Patriotic Song* College Songs Operatic Songe National Songe Out-of-Town Readers With the expense amount and six coupons Include the amount named in the cou pon to cover postage, and addrees THE HERALD, Augueta, Qa.