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FRIDAY. APRIL 17. win SECT’S WIRELESS And Admiral Badger Answer ed: “Ready to Sail ?or Mexico in 18 Hours." Waihington.—Secretary I>r».nl-»lK to dny jir.iiaud 'lie dUtiEteh with which Head Admiral ItadptM- cet the Atlsittlc ilcc- under way for Tampico. 'How soon" in substance wan the •u. ■ .ir.c iliisltcd to Admiral Hndccr. "can you be ready to start for Mexi co?* A few minutes Inter tbe wireless on the flagship Arkansas m Hampton Hoads crackled in 'reply that the tie* would be ready to sail In 18 hours "This. ' said Secretary Daniels, "was the voice of efficiency speaking through space." Tlie order to sail went out Tuesday afternoon. Wednesday morning found the gray fighters in Hampton Roads ready and at noon tollowing the two j starred flag of Admiral Badger, on the Arkansas, the ships slipped swiftly seaward to join sister ships liurrjing from other ports for the Mexican gulf. HUES! EX-DETECIiVE FOR SEIM CUE Tom Howard Under $2,000 Bond on Serious Charge. Police Seize a Large Quantity Police Detectives Glover and Reid and Call Officer Denahy, after close inves tigations covering several days, early last night arrested Thus. I. Howard, Sr, formerly a detective on the Augusta po- Ice department, charged with selling "dope” Fifteen full one-ounce bottles, labeled "I ox. Poison Cocaine Hydrochloride Fl akes K. R. Squibb & Son, New York," said to be the largest quantity of the drug the police here have ever seized at one' time, were seen last night in the office of the lieutenant at police head quarters In addition there are one hun dred and ninety-three empty bottles, al leged to have contained cocaine. The police say that Howard’s place, where the raid was made, is at 711 Twiggs street. f'pon furnishing bond in the sum of 62.000, Howard was released. His case will likely be tried at the next term of the city court. Pelham Chief of Police Indicted For Murder Pelham, Ga.—After an investigation lasting through yesterday and today, the; Mitchell county grand jury return ed au indictment against Chief of Police !> .C. Campbell, charging him with mur der. Campbell killed John Harrell on a sheet of Pelham, Sunday afternoon. No indletni'. y*s were returned against Po i.reman J. C. Haire and J. C. DeGraf fenreid. t*o were held on warrants charging murder As Campbell is wounded, it is not known whether the case will be tried at this term of court or not. Free Drinking Cups on All Trains Are Sought Atlanta, Ga.—At the meeting Thurs day of the R R Commission all railroads of the state were required to provide sanitary drinking cups in stations and coaches, the same to be vended from a machine at a cost not to exceed one cent each. On motion of Commissioner Perry, all roads in the state were cited to appear before the commission May Ist and show cause why the clause "one cent for each cup” should not be stricken from the order, thus making drinking cups free. Eatonton Man Dead From Splinter in His Finger Aatoton, Ga.—After an illness of only j a few days of tetanus, Leon D. Jones, of | this city, and formerly of Syracuse, N. i Y., died last night at the home of his stepson, C. M. A. Smith. The remains ] were carried to New York this morn- | ing for interment. Several days . ago Mr. Jones, who was 76 years of age,' stuck a splinter In his finger Tetanps set in from . the wound, after a few hours, and he died j in a few days. He was the son of Cornelius R. Jones. | the inventor of the differential block I tackle. Since coming to Eatonton, with i his family, he had made many friends. 25 YEARS FOR “BLACKHANDERS.” Albany. N. Y.—Governor Glynn to-' day signed the Sufrin bill introduced I as a result of "blackhand” outrages. The new statute increases from seven to twenty-five years the maximum for malicious endangering of life or property by the placing of a bomb or explosives near any building. About Rheumatism. People are learning that It is only a waste of time and money to take medicine internally for chronic and muscular rheumatsm. and about nine ty-nine out of a hundred cases are one or the other of these varieties. All that Ik reallv necessary to afford relief iif to apply Chamberlain’s Lini ment frealy. Mrs. H. Miller, trans port Imf* writes; ”1 have used Cham berlains Liniment for rheumatism and it always gives relief. For sale by alj dealers. 1 Clears Complexion—Removes Skin j Blemishes Why go through life embarrassed and disfigured with pimples, eruption?. , blackheads, red rough skin or suffer- j ing the tortures of Eczema, itch, tet ter, saltrheum. Just ask your Drug- i gist for Dr. Hobson's Eczema Oini> , ment. Follow the simple suggestion? ; and your skin worries are over. Mho. soothing, effective. Excellent for hn » !cs and delicate, tender skin. Stops ■ happing. Always helps. Relief or worry *>oc. at vour Druggist. Hard and soft Gum Drops in mint, rose and iemon, at Shevr.n’«w. Men Fight On Their Stomachs S pretty sure to be a poor fighter. It is difficult— r almost impossible lor anyone, ntun or woman, if digestion is poor, to succeed in business or socially-or to enjoy life. In tublet or liquid form Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery helps weak stomachs to strong, healthy action helps them to digest the food that makes the good, rich, red blood which nourishes the entire body. This vegetable remedy, to a great extent, put s the liver into activity—oils the machinery of the human system so that those who spend their working hours at the desk, behind the counter, or in the home are rejuvenated into vigorous health. Has brought relief to irtanr thousands svery year for o.er forty years. 11 esn relieve you etui doubtleM restore to you your former health and strength. At iaant you owe it to you reel f to five it a trial. Sold by Medicine Dealer* or **n<j6<tefar trial box of Tablets—Dr. Plerce a Invalid*' Hotel A Surgical Institute. Buffalo,N.Y. You non havt Dr. Piero*’* Common Seme Medical Adviser of 1008 Payee for 81e. Bothered by Catarrh t Bronchitis , Asthma , Head or Chest Colds Try the New External Treatment— Relieves by Inhalation and Absorp tion. No Stomach Dosing. For years we have been dosing our selves to cure cold troubles despite the fact that vapor treatments are quicker and do not disturb the stomach. The trouble (jas been that the old methods of administering these vapors such as vapor lamps, etc., were very cumber some. Vick's "Vap-O-Rub" Croup and Pneumonia Salve contains Menthol, Thymol, Kucalyptol, Camphor, and Pine Tar. combined by a special process, so GRAND OPENING LAKE VIEW PARK BAND CONCERT SUNDAY AFTERNOON 4 to 6 P.M. Free Motion Pictures in Casino 8 P. M. g ■a if JJIA £•..£•' xi $lO and sls We specialize on these two prices and offer only the pro duct of the best makers. Silver's $2 Hat Special is unequalled in Augusta for the money. We carry a full line of gents’ fur nishings, including Onv x Hosier v , Eclipse Shirts, Lion Brand Collars. A. SILVER CLOTHIER. FURNISHER Napoleon no Maid. A man with u weak stomach is that they are vaporized when Vlck'a 1* applied to tho heat of the body. These vapors open the air passages, loosen tho phlrpm, und heal the Inflamed mucous membrane. For Catarrh and Head Colds melt a little In a spoon and Inhale the vapors. Also apply well up the nostrils. For Asthma and llav Fever follow the above Instructions and also rub well over the spinal column, thus relaxing the nerv ous tension. For Bronchitis, Sore Throat, and deep chest colds apply well over chest and throat, first opening the pores by applications of hot wet towels. Then cover with a warm flannel cloth, leaving the covering loose around the neck so the vapors arising may he In haled all night long. In addition Vick’s !* absorbed through the pores taking out the tightness and soreness. Three sizes—2sc, 50c and SI.OO. I The Best [ Clothes Value in Augusta is our line of Men's suits at ■~ rfrl'Hilii^— v* 'Ainns w* 4 31 ’ t ift * s I IHE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUUUSIA, UA. THEY’RE OFF AT Speth’s Gigantic Reduction Sale Prices on seasonable goods that you need now and through the Summer. Our entire stock of new goods at remarkable sacri fice prices. Come and provide your wants while this sale is on. Sale strictly for cash. No stamps given. No telephone orders. No approvals. Brass Fire Sets, Fend ers, Jardiniers, to go Less Than Cost Fly Swatters, swat the fly, 4c Up 15 Cent Crank Flour Sifters, now 9c $6.00 to $15.00 Lawn Mowers, go at $3.89 Up 5 Cent Stove Polish Now 3c Bicycle Pumps, regular $1.50, sale price $1.15 SI.OO Pumps 69c 50 Cent Pumps, 37c Big lot Single Tube Bicycle Tires, $2.50 values, at $175 SIO.OO Puncture Proof Tires, while they last, $775 $2 Motorcycle Peddles 97c $4.00 Bicycle Saddles .$2,97 Bicycles Juvenile Bicycles, best made for boys, girls, while they last, $1775 Regular values $25.00. Just received large shipment of high grade Bicycles to go at $1975 Regular values $30.00. Sale is Strictly for Cash. No Stamps Given. No telephone orders. No Approvals. LOUIS P. SPETH Ice Cream Freezers 1 quart Ire Cream Freezers, to go at $1.98 3 quart lee Cream Freezers, to go at $1.75 2 quart lee Cream Freeze i s, to go at $1.87 Be sure to get our Prices on Refrigera tors. The best lines in the Country, and at the Lowest Prices We Deliver All Goods on Purchase of $ 1.00 and Up. Be sure to inspect our line of Water Coolers. We have all kinds. Bottles, Porcelain, Galvanized, lined; Stone Fibre. Price 99c Up Very special $3.50 11- luminum Percolators, while they last, $2.25 Perfection Oil Stoves Perfection Blue Marne 4 burner Oil Stoves, regular price $12.50, sale priee $10.75 Perfection Blue Flame 3 burner Oil Stoves, regular priee $9.50, sale priee $8.75 Perfection Blue Flame 2 burner Oil Stove, regular priee $7.50, sale price $6.85 Screens One ear load Screen Doors and Windows. Screen yonr doors and windows now before the flies have thor oughly infested your home. $1.50 screen doors, 97c $2.00 Screen Doors $1.37 $2.50 Screen Doors $1.79 $3.00 Screen Doors $2.23 00c Screen Windows 47c 50c Screen Windows 37c Fireless Cookers Now is the time to buy your Kireless Cookers, as the hot weather is coming. Be sure it is Caloric and Aluminum lined. Don’t take any substitute. No. 57, regular price $26.25, sale price $19.75 No. 61, regular price $20.75, sale price $16.75 No. 02, regular price $22.25, sale price $17.25 4 X. 59, regular price $34.50, sale price $27.25 O’Cedar Mops . SI.OO 1 bottle Polish Free. Don’t fail to see our line of Blue Flame Oil and Gas Stoves. $1.25 Food Choppers, go at 79c 15 Cents Palmetto Scrub Brushes, now 7c Ball Bearing Skates 99c Water Coolers, .just, re ceived a large ship ment, from 99c Up $3.00 Steamers to go for A big lot of Cook Stoves to go at $5.75 Boys’ Indian and Cow Bovs’ Suits to go at /VC <1 iris’ Indian and Cow Boys’ Suits, 70/'* to go at V V L Bovs’ Base Ball Suits, ff t 0 Men’s Base Ball Suits, sd.oo, 9c to go at .. <> £*•■***} Nursery Refrigerators, „ $2.79 35 Cent Mops 19c Garbage Cans 37 Up Base Balls, Ball Mits, Gloves, Hose, Bats, Reduced Prices 50 Cent Galvanized Wash Tubs, go at 29c See our Garden Hose. Fully Guaranteed. 12c Foot Great value. Sale is Strictly for Cash. No Stamps Given. No telephone orders. No Approvals. FIVE