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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, Markets Middling closed today at 13%c. Tone steady. Middling last year 12y B c. CLOSING "QUOTATIONS Good ordinary 11 3-8 Strict good ordinary 11 7-8 Low middling 11 5-8 Strict iuw middling 13 1-4 Middling 13 1-3 Strict middling 13 3-4 Good middling 14 Tinges, Ist ...13 1-4 Tinges, 2nd 12 5-8 Previous Day’s Figures Good ordinary 31 3-8 Strict good ordinary 11 7-8 Low middling 12 5-8 Middling 13 1-2 Low Middling 12 5-1 Strict middling 18 S-s Good middling 14 Tinges, first 13 1-4 Tinges, second 12 5-8 NEW YORK COTTON New York.—The cotton market was comparatively quiet during today’s early trading. Tt was reported that returns so far made on yesterday’s notices indi cated that 35,000 bales had been stopped by houses operating for Southern mill interests. The market ope'hed steady five lower to three higher with the new crop relatively steady in sympathy with steady cables. Old crop months rallied to about yesterday’s closing figures dur ing ear y trading on covering while later deliveries sold four to five net higher. The general list turned firmer late in the forenoon on a continued good de mand for new crop months and covering by old crop shorts with prices selling about five to ten points net higher. Cotton futures closed steady. High Low Close May 12.70 12.57 12.58 July 12.52 12.42 12.44 August 12.38 12.30 12.31 October 11. SO 11.70 xi.7fi December 11.82 11.73 11.77 NEW ORLEANS COTTON New Orleans.— The cotton market opened steady today at an advance of one to three points. Trading was light during the first hour. Liverpool ca bles were about as expected. The only apparent Influence bearing upon the market, was the weather which showed signs of clearing In Texas. There was a moderate movement dur ing the forenoon and a stronger feeling developed. At noon net advances of two to s x points had been posted. Bread is the staff of life. SENSATION FLOUR makes the best. ’Nouqh said. A SMALL FARM CHEAP Just out of the city; suitable for truck farm or lots. This place can be bought for one half its real value. JAS. R. LEAGUE & CO., 212 U. S. Bank Building. ' Phone 176. €. of Ga.Ry “The Right Way” Current. ...c tun e-j Lifer Art i Urtfe;* For Dustin. Savm.uuh, iiacon and Florida poinis 7:30 a.m. For Dublin and Savannah .. .. 2:30 p.m. For Savannah, Mhcon. Colum bia and Dtrn.lngnnm 9:20 p.m. ARMIVA',3 From Savannah. Macon. Co lumbus and Birmingham ... 8:30 a.m. From Dubl n Savannah and Florida pointa 12:80 p.m. From Dublin Savannalj. Ma con and Florida point* 7:f>o p.m. All 'l>n«ns Are Dally. Train leaving AllffUlta 7:30 x. m. and ar*lvina at 7 R 0 p m.. carries a through Pullman Buffet Parlor Par between Au gusta and Pnvurnsh. connecting at Mll - with tbrnagh train for Co fumhti* Veatihuled electric-lighted. steam bented Sleeping Care. are carried on night trains between Auguata and Sa vannah. Oa.; connecting at Mtllan with tbrdugh Sleeping Cars to and from Ma con Co umbue and Atlanta. For any Information as to fare*, sebedu » a etc., write or communicate with. W W. RATKFTT. Trsro’tne Agent Phone No *2 719 Broad Street iuamuta. Oa. Southern Railway Schedule Effective March 19, 1914. Schedule fcflective March 1, 1914. N. B.—Schedule figure* pumiaheri onlt a* Irformntton id are not guaranteed Union Station. All Train* Daily Train* Depart to No 18 Charleston. S. C 7:29a.m 8 Columbia. S. C 7:10a.m. 132 Washing*on. New York .. ~2:55p.m 22 Charleston B:4opm 20 Columbia 6:9opm. 24 Char ear on. Jacksonville ...11:45p.m. Train* Arrive From No. 25 Charleston, Jacksonville ...8:29a m. 19 Columbia 19:00a.m. 131 Washington. New York . ..12 91p.m. S 3 Charleston 2:16p m. 7 Columbia 8:8Sp m. 17 Charleston 10:50p m. Pullman Drawing Room Sleeping Cart, Coaches Dining Car Service. Phono 661 or 947 for Information and Pullman Reservations. MAGRUDEH DENT. Dlat. Poaa Agent. Telephone 947. 229 Broad Bt. GEORGIA RAILROAD (Effective January 26, 1614.) No. Arrive From— *2 Atlanta. Macon. Athena and Washington t:3opm *4 Atlanta 7:osam 112 Macon and Camak B:4sam •28 Atlanta. Macon. Athena and Washington 10:20pm •82 Athena, Macon and Wash ington - 11:45am Pullman Sleeper and Parlor Car Se rvlce. Noa 3 and<4. Augusta and Atlanta. Noe 8 and 4. Charleston and AU» nta Noa l. 2 27 and 28. Broker buffs: Parlor Car, Augusta and Atlanta. J B BILLUPS O. P. A.. C C XI M11.1.1N, A. O P A. 107 BROAD STREET. PHONES 267, 681 eng 226*. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET Chicago, III*. —Unfavorable weather northwest gaye a lift today to the price of wheat. Snow and freezing tempera ture in that direction were taken to mean further delay where Beedtng had been backward. Higher cables count ed also against the bears. There was free selling, however on the bulge. Prices started 1-8 to S-Bal-2 higher but after- I ward reacted to a considerable extent. Estimates that storms in Argentina had resulted In a loss of more than forty million bushels made the corn market firm. Shorts here covered with a good deal of vigor. Opening prices were a shade to 1-2 higher and there was some additional gain but not all ol the advancewa s held. Oats proved relatively weak. The mar ket sympathized at first with corn strength but soon gave way under com mission house selling. Declining prices for hogs carried down provisions. Initial sales varied from 2 l-2a5 to 7 1-2 lower and a subsequent rally faled to hold. WHEAT— Open. High. Low. Close. May .... 92% 92% 91% 91% Julv .... 86% 86% 86% 85% CORN— May .... 64% 64% 63% 68% July .... 64% 64% 63% 63% OATS— May .... 87 37% 36% 36% July .... 37% 37% 36% 36% PORK— Julv . . . .1987 1995 1967 1975 Sept . . . .1990 1990 1972 1975 LARD— Mav .... 987 992 977 985 July . . . .1005 1010 992 1000 RIBS— May . . . .1085 1087 1077 1880 July . . . .1105 1105 1095 1100 WEATHER IN'COTTON BELT FOR THE WEEK Washington, D. C.—Weather In the cotton belt during the week ending yes terday were summarized by the Weath er Bureau today in its weekly bulletin as follows: "Over the eastern portions of the cot ton belt sunshine and warmth prevailed except for the first day o*r two. Much outdoor work was possible and vegeta tion of all kinds made favorable pro gress. Over the western portions of the cotton belt heavy rains occurred over much of Texas and Oklahoma, thorough ly saturating the soil and sufficient rain occurred in the remaining portions. Temperatures were moderate, but heavy rains and cloudy weather have inter fered with farming operations and the season is generailly regarded as late.” An Aid to Digestion. Never take whiskey or pepsin as an aid to digestion, but take Chamber lain's Tablets. They will strengthen the stomach and enable it to perform its duties naturally. Sold by all dealers. ~THE WEATHER Augusta and Vicinity. Possibly showers and colder tonight; Thursday fair and colder. South Carolina and Georgia. Showers tonight. colder north and west portion; Thursday generally fair and colder. You read those Herald Extras on the Mexican War. Didn’t know you knew so little about Mexico, did you? Get “THE STORY OF MEXICO,” which G. W. Reab is selling to Herald readers. About Rheumatism. People are learning that It is only a waste of time and money to take medicine internally for chronic and muscular rheumatism, and about nine tv-hine out of a hundred cases are one or the other of these varieties. Ali that is really necessary to afford relief is to apply Chamberlain's Lini ment freely. Mrs. H. Miller, Logana poift, Ind.. writes: “I have used Cham berlain's Liniment for rheumatism and it always gives relief.” For sale by all dealers. CHARLESTON & WESTERN CAROLINA RAILWAY CO. (Effective April 12, 1914.) The following arrival* and departurea of trains. Union Station, Augusta, <3a., as well as connections with other com panies are simply given aa Information and are not guaranteed. Departures. 7:10 A. M.. No. 6 Dally for Anderson 11:00 A. M., No. I—Dally for Greenwood. Spartanburg, Greenville. Aehevllle, 4:25 P. M.. No. 3—Dally for Spartan burg, Greenville, etc. 5:30 A. M. No. 46—Dally for Beaufort, Port R*yal and Charleston. 2:00 P M., No. 41—Dally for Beaufort. Port Royal. Charleston. Savannah. Arrival*. 12:10 P. M., No. 2—Dally from Spartan burg. Greenville, etc. 7:05 P. M., No. 4—Dally from Spartan burg, Asheville. 12:25 P. M., No. 41—Dally from Beau fort, Port Royal. Charleston and Savannah. 6:06 P. M., No. 4b—Dally from Beau fort, Port Royal and Charleston. 8:00 P. M.. No. 6 —Dally from Anderson. ERNEST WILLIAMS, General Passenger Agent. 829 Broadway. Augusta. Ga. Atlantic Coast Line NOTE—These arrivals and departures are given as Information. Arrivals and connection* are not guaranteed. 321 | | lit 2:49pm. 1 l.v. Augusta, Oa. Ar.| 8769a.m. 5:25p.m. Ar. Orangeburg Ar. 5:67a.m. 6:55p.m. | Ar. Sumter Ar. 4:25a.m. 8:15p.m. Ar. Elorenoe Ar. 3 02a.ra. 5:25a.m. Ar. Richmond Ar. 6 35p.m." 9:00a.m. Ar Wnsh'g’n D.C. Ar 3 05p.m. 10:27a.m. Ar. Baltimore Ar. 1:46p.m. 12:45p.m. Ar. W. phlia. Ar. 11:36a m. 2:57p.m. Ar. New York 9:16a.m. Through Electric Lighted steel i*u7>~ man Sleepers on each train to New York dally. Observation Broiler care between IHor. enee and Augusta, and our own A. C. L New Dinara north of Forenee. T. B. WALKER. Dlat. Pats Agt. 829 Broad Bt. Pbon# 626 No. Depart To— • 1 Atlanta. Macon, Athena and Washington »Vnm •3 Atlanta 12:lSnt 111 Camak and Macon B:lspm •27 Atlanta Macon and Wash ington B:l3pm *Bl Athens and Washington 4:3opm • Dally. IDslly except Sunday. TIME SHOWN ABOVE IS EASTERN (CITY) TIME. Bailey - Edelblut Furniture Co. Special Thursday’s Sale on Refrigerators > SIO.OO values, now $6.00 $20.00 values with water tank, now $12.00 $30.00 values, 3 door, now .. _.j .. ..$20.00 $35.00 values, 4 door, now .. .. $25.00 $40.00 value, 4 door, now $27.00 $65.00 value, Porcelain lined, now .. ... $45.00 MONEY MARKET New York.— Call money steady l l-2a -3-4; ruling rate 1 3-4; closing 1 l-2a3-4. Time loans easier; 60 days 2 3-4a3; 90 day# 3; si xmonths 3 1-3. Mercantile paper 4. Sterling exchange steady at a det?lin**; 60 dtivs 485; demand 487.50. Commercial bills 484 1-2. Government bonds weak; railroad bonds steady. SENSATION "*FLOUR makes more, lighter, whiter and better biscuit than any other. Try it. LEGAL NOTICES PUBLIC SALE. WHEREAS, Frank Whitfield and James Whitfield did, on the 27th day of September of 1912. convey to the Mer chants Bank, Augusta, Ga., the land hereinafter described, by deed recorded in the Office of the Clerk of tae u perlor Court of Richmond County, Geor gia, In Book 7 Q’a, pages 590-1, for the purpose of aecuring the payment of their certain promissory note, dated Septem ber 27th, 1912, and payable to the or der of the said Bank ninety (90) days after dale, for the sum of two hundred and fifty ($250.00) dollars, with inter est from date at the rate of eight per cent per annum, which said deed con tained a full authority to *e|l the said land upon failure to pay the said note; and WHEREAS, neither the said note nor any part thereof has been paid. NOW. THEREFORE, by uuthorlty ol the power contained in the uaid deed there will be Bold at public outcry at the Court House of Richmond County, Georgia, for cash, between the usu.il hours of sale, on the first Tuesday In May, 1914, the following. ALL that lot of land In the City of Augusta, Richmond County. Gemgla. known and designated aa lot No. 1. Block No, 14, of the LaFayette Place, tis tame la shown on u pat thereof of rec ord in said Clerk's Office In Book * H a folio 572. Together with all and singular the rights, way*, easement* members, and privileges thereto belonging. FRANK WHITFIELD and JAMES WHITFIELD. . By MERCHANTS BANK, A 8 15 22 29 Their Attorney In Fact sale of bank stock. The undersigned will sell to the high eat bidder for cash, at the Court Hous* In Augusta, Georgia, between the ua'i-il houTs for bolding public sales, on thr sth day «f May 1914, twenty shares of the capital stock of the Bank of Sill - more. Said stock was pledged ae oil lateral security for the payment of a note of IJ. A. Edenfleld, and le now sold under the terms of sold nets and the provisions of Sect lon 31180 of the Code ul Georgia. GEORGIA HAUiRUAD BANK A 8 II 22 29c STATE OF GEORGIA. RICHMOND COUNTY— All person* having claims against the Estate of Lucinda Vincent ore hereby requested to fpe the same w th the un dersigned, and those Indebted to said Estate are called upon forthwith to make payment to the undersigned. J EMMET ARNOLD, Administrator Kafhte of Lucinda Vlncsnt A 8 15 22 29 M 8 IS Easy Trip to Jacksonville Through Pullman Sleeping Car leave Auguata 11:45 A. M., ar. rives Jacksonville 8.30 A. M., dally, via SOUTHERN RAILWAY THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA. ALWAYS THE WISE DRY GOODS CO. For the Best in Dry Goods White Check Dimities and Flaxons, worth 20c per yard, at 14c 25c Plain White Voiles at 10c 27-inch White Crepes, worth 20c per yard at 15c 10c 40-inch White Lawns, at 5c 45-inch White Mercerized Mulls, worth 35c, at... 25c 39c 45-inch White French Lawns, at 25c 25c White assorted Cord Piques, at 15c SI.OO 90-inch all Linen Sheeting, at 79c 20c Mill Ends of White Cambrics, at 12k . Regular SI.OO Bed Spreads #t ...39c $1.25 Bed Spreads, at 93c Regular SI.OO 72-inch all Linen Table Damask, 39c WISE DRY GOODS CO. BROAD STREET 15c Floral Crepes, at... 10c Heavy Cotton Twilled Crashes, at 5c 10c Heavy Crashes at ; 7k 12jc Heavy Crashes at 3k SIJ2S 45-inch Crepes, all reduced to 95c SI.OO Cheney Bros. Fou lard Silks, at 59c 50c French Organdies at 25c Children's 25c Socks, at * 19c 20c to 25c Shadow Laces, at 10c Shadow Lace Flouncings, worth 50c, at 25c Camisole Corset Cover Laces, at 25c 10c Torchon Laces, at 5c Round Thread Val Laces, worth 85c to SI.OO dozen, at 49c ELEVEN