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SUNDAY, MAY 10. ALL’S READY NOW FOR ONE WEEK OF THE REDPATH CHAUTAUQUA Kyrl’s Band Will Play. Jno. B. Ratto Will Give Character Studies From Life, Edward Amherst Ott Will Lecture on “Sour Grapes” and There Will Be Other Attractions Galore. Thursday and Friday Will Be Grand Music Festival. Augusta awaits with most eager in terest the coming ot the Redpath Chautauqua, which will show here for seve days, beginning tomorrow, unde* an enormous tent on the campus of the Richmond Academy. Secretary W. M. Hunter, of the Y. M. C. A., under whose auspices the Chautauqua will show in this city, an nounced yesterday that the season ticket sale at the Y. M. C. A. closes tomorrow at noon. The Program. Following is the complete program which is one of the finest that the Redpath people have ever offered in any city. MONDAY. Afternoon—Concert Dunbar Bell Ringers and Male Quartet. Lecture, ‘‘The Needs of the Hour” Hon. Geo. D. Alden Admission 25 cents, Children 15 cents. Children’s Hour Miss Gillen Evening—Concert Dunbar Bell Ringers and Male Quartet. Character Studies from Life Jno. B. Ratto Admission 50 cents. Children 25 cents. TUESDAY. Morning—Lecture "A Grappling Hook” (The Use of the Mind) Chaplain Varney Admission 25 cents, Children 15 cents. Afternoon —Conce rt The Harmony Concert Company Monologue, “The Printer of Udell’s Everett Kemp Admission 35 cents, Children 15 cents. Children's Hour Miss Gillen Evening—Concert The Harmony Concert Coi. /any Lecture, "Sour Grapes” Edward Amherst Ott Admission 50 cents, Children 25 cents WEDNESDAY. Morning Lecture “Chain Breaking” (The Psy chology of Habit). . Chaplain Varney Admission 25 cents, Children 15 cents. Afternoon Concert Welch-Christensen-Baker Com pany. Lecture, “The Heart of Tropical Africa" Dr. Wm. A. Colledge Admission 35 cents, Children 25 Children’s Hour Miss Gillen Evening Concert To Re-enact Scenes of the Sixties Near This City “The Littlest Rebel” Have Augusta Companies and Also Waynesboro Company of National Guard in Picture Which Will Be Made Tomorrow. There will very likely be many Augustans out at the Game Preserve, near Stevens Creek today and also to morrow to, watch the local militia en gage in a sham battle for “The Lit tlest Rebel” Company, which is mak ing the moving picture in this city. Last evening the Hussars went out their mounts and they with a number of the local infantrymen are camping out at the site. The place was selected after many a foot of ground in this vicinity had been covered by the di rector, Mr. Lewis, and the assistant director, Mr. Jack Brown. It is be lieved that this spot will come nearer furnishing the typical southern scen ery such as existed where the battles in the sixties were fought than any other place in the community. Hundreds of feet of "The Littlest PROMINENT FIGURES IN CONVENTION » j t ' Bg «fc|g HBjßjfig^j^ Left to Right: Frank H. Barrett, president of Augusta Cotton Ex change and vice president of National Association of Cotton Exchanges; W. C. Lawson, president and organizer of National Association of Cotton Exchanges; E. J. Glenny, president of New Orleans Cotton Exchange, and E. K. Cone, president of New York Cotton Exchange. The big cotton conferences that were held here the first part of last week have caused Augusta to get more prominence throughout the United States than probably any other event which has happened here in a long while. Thousands of words were tele graphed to New York newspapers and many thousand others were sent to papers throughout the length and breadth of the United States over the wires of the Associated Press. There is no question but that the Au gusta conferences were events of the greatest Importance wherever cotton is grown, spun, or used, which is prac tically everywhere, for all over this great planet cotton goods are being used 'or clothing. As an evidence of what an outsider who attended the convention thinks of the convention and of Augusta, the following telegram is printed: New Orleans, I-a.. May 8. 'l4. Frank H. Barrett, president, Augusta Cotton Exchange, Angsts, Oa. Arrived after pleasant trip and In the name of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange I desire to express their sincere appreciation of all your kind courtesy and the unselfish spirit In which everything for all the cotton Welch-Christensen-Baker Com pany Drama, “Shakespeare's “Twelfth Night”... .The Ben Greet Players Admission 75 rents. Children 35 cents. THURSDAY. Grand Musical Festival. Morning Lecture < “Ready Reference” (Memory, Natural and Cultivated) Chaplain Varney Admission 25 cents Children 15 cents. Afternoon—Musical Recital Marcus A. Kellerman Admission 50 cents, Children 25 cents. Children’s Hour Miss Gillen Evening—Grand Concert The Cathedral Choir Admission 50 cents. Children 26 cents. FRIDAY Grand Musical Festival. Morning Lecture “Harnessing a Fairy” (The Value of Imagination) Chaplain Varney Admission 25 cents, Children 15 cents. Afternoon—Band Concert Bohumir Kryl and His Band Admission 50 cents, Children 25 cents. Children’s Hour Miss Gillen Evening—Band Concert arid Grand Opera Bohumir Kryl and His Band and the Denton Grand Opera Company. Admission, SI.OO, Children 50 cents. SATURDAY Morning Lecture “Taming a Giant” (Cultivation and Direction of the Will) Chaplain Varney Admission 25 cents. Children 15 centa Afternoon—Concert Farinelli Company Lecture, “The Modern Mormon Kingdom”. .Hon. Frank J. Cannon Admission 50 cents, Children 25 cents. Children’s Hour ....Miss Gillen Evening—Children's Night Farinelli Company and Reno, Ma gician. Admission 50 cents, Children 25 cents. SUNDAY. Afternoon Sacred Concert The Kellogg-Haines Singing Party Lecture-Sermon.. .Montaville Flowers Vesper Service Evening—Sacred Concert The Kellogg-Haines Singing Party Admission to Children’s Hour free to all. Rebel” picture have already been made and on tomorrow the parts of the film that show the battles and skirmishes of troops, infantry, cavalry and artil lery, will be enacted. Cannon will roar, rifles will crack and the woods will resound with the rattle of mus ketry. Mines will be blown up, houses will be burned down and so true to life is the intention of the photo-play com pany to get especially this feature of the film that it will seem to the spec tator to be a real battle that is going on. Major Levy will be in command of the four Augusta companies and the company from Waynesboro, all of which will take part in the scene. He is already in camp at the preserve. Parties not going in automobiles may take the C. & W. W. C. train for the battle ground. trade was done by the Augusta Ex change and its individual members. Again I congratulate you upon tho possession of the Augusta spirit, the germ of which has been sown in all parts of the cotton belt by the Au gusta convention. E. J. QLENNY, President, New Orleans Cotton Ex change. Chamberlain’s Liniment. This preparation Is intended espec ially for rheumatism, lame back, sprains and like ailments. It is a fa vorite with people who are well ac quainted with its splendid qualities. Mrs. Charles Tanner, Wabash, Ind., says of it, "I have found Chamber lain s Liniment the best thing for lame back and sprains I have ever used It works like a charm and re lieves pain and soreness- It has been used by others of my family as well as myself for upwards or twenty years 25 and 50 cent bottles. Fori sale by all dealers. Officers Elected By Georgia Bankers Ass’n Atlanta, Ga. —Officers elected today by the Georgia Bankers Association were: L. G. Council, Americus, president; F. S. Etheridge, Jackson; C. P. Lewis, Ma tron, R. N. Brown, Augusta; and J. W. Hefferman. Savannah, vice-pres dent; Haynes McFadden, Atlanta, secretary; iO, C. -Smith, Griffin, treasurer; Orville Park, Macon, counsel. 500 STRIKING MINERS. Charleston, W. Va. —Five hundred striking coal miners Saturday started to march from the Boomer district to ward Carbondale, with the expressed intention of bringing out the miners there. Sheriffs’ deputies hurried to Cannelton, where 800 men were in duced to quit work yesterday. So far no serious clashes between deputies and strikers have been reported from any part of the Kanawha field. NO FREE SEEDS Washington, D. C.—The senate today struck out of the agricultural appropria tion bill the appropriation for free seeds. Sick Headache. Mrs. A. L. Luckie, East Rochester. N. Y., was a victim of sick headache and despondency, caused by a badly weakened and debilitated condition of her stomach, when she began taking Chamberlain’s Tablets. She says, ‘‘l found them pleasant to take, also mild and effective. In a few weeks’ time I was restored to my former good health.” For sale by all dealers. Whooping Cough. “Amout a year ago my three boys had whooping cough and I found Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the only one that would relieve their coughing and whooping spells. I con tinued this treatment and was sur prised _to find that it cured the dis ease In a very short time," writes Mrs. Archie Dalrymple, Crooksville. Ohio. For sale by all dealers. Special sale 60c Candy at 39c Monday at SHERON’S. BAHJE-EDELBIUT FURNITURE CO. 708, 710, 712 Broadway Augusta, Georgia. The Quality Store We Sell on the Club Plan We Pack Furnituie 200 Pieces of Old Hickory Rustic Furniture to Select From. $5.00 Chairs, spindle back, now $2.50 $5.50 Chairs, round ami?, now $3.50 $7.50 Chairs, woven back, extra large, now .. $4.50 $9.00 Chairs, extra high back, now ~ ..$5 00 $6.00 Ladies’ Sewing Rocker, now . $3 75 $12.00 Round Table, now $6.50 SIO.OO Rocker Settee, woven back, now .$5.75 SB.OO Rocker Settee, spindle hack, now $4.75 $15.00 54-inch Swing;, 4 chairs $9.00 THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. WL ' *|\ f'V ■■‘S f t Hi • |... mm> [\ \ \ h-> v . i,. I : " ‘ .• f 1 | V xt. P I ' '■ f M4I \ I v *\ t I !'•:mm '■ *« | \\ : - * 1 ii i • v \ \. X. -x , ■•- . ‘i ,;K' ' 1 F' *' x•■ Ml V V ; ' V ' i-i * \ .r vrl- ’" ||' y DAVENPORTS AND LEATHER COUCHES $32.50 Oak Frame Daven ports $25.00 $40.00 Mahogany Frame Davenport .. .. $30.00 $75.00 Mahogany Frame Davenport, real leather for $50.00 SIB.OO Leather Couches, at $13.00 $25.00 Leather Couches, at $17.50 $50.00 Leather Couches, real leather .. ..$40.50 $65.00 Leather Couches, real leather .. ..$47.50 $20.00 Box Couches, up holstered in Demin, for $14.50 WE SELL |fly i GRASS RUGS) p* THE BEST MADE See our line of Qrass Rugs be fore you buy, all late patterns. 9x12 two-tone Rugs .. .. If) Of) 8.3x10.6 two-tone Rugs .. SHOO 6x9 two-tone Rugs S 6 00 3fix72 two tone Rugs .. .. SI 50 27x54 two tone Rugs .... SI 25 Small Yacht May Defend the America Cup Against Upton’s Shamrock THE RESO LUTE. The Resolute, the New York Yach t Club's candidate for the honor of de fending: the American International Y achting Cup against Siv Thomas Upton's challenger, Shamrock IV, ns she appeared during; her trial spin. The camera clicked just ns an inside tackle block broke, causing the main sail to sag. Cornelius Vanderbilt, chief financial b lekor <>f the Ueso'ute, is shown above. Tlie Resolute is only 106 feet in length, and If she wins the elimination trials, she will be the smallest yacht that has ever participated in a race for the fa mous cup. Special sale on Palmer Hammocks, the best on the markH. Wo can save you money. See our dis play before you buy. Wardrobes $15.50 Golden O.’ik, now $ll.OO $40.00 Golden Oak, 2 doors, now .. . .$30.00 $50.00 Mahogany, Bird’s Eye lined, now . .$35.00 $40.00 Mahogany, single <loor $27.00 $40.00 Bird’s K.ye, single door, now .. .. $27.00 $82.50 Mini’s Eye, 2 doors with mirrors,now $65 00 $75.00 Bird’s Eye, 2 doors with mirrors,now $55.00 SPECIAL SALE ON CHIFFOROBES $15.00 (lolden Oak, polished $11.50 $35.00 Col den Oak, polished $23.50 $22.00 Mahogany finish, polished $15.00 $48.50 Beal Mahogany, dull finish $30.00 $50.00 Beal Mahogany, dull finished .. ..$35.00 SIOO.OO Real Mahogany, extra fine $75.00 We carry in stock the largest line Pf Office Furniture shown In the pity. standing Desks, all sizes. Roll Top Desks, all sizes. f Flat Top Desks, all sizes Typewriter Desks. Office Tables, all sizes. Sectional Hook Cases. Office Chairs. Office Stools. C. N. POST FELL DEAD MOOR Millionaire Breakfast Food Pioneer Evaded Nurse, Pro cured Rifle and Killed Himself Santa Barbara, Calif. —The suicide of C. W. Post here Saturday incurred at Mr. Post’s wlntar home. Evading a nurso he went to his apartment, placed the muzzlze of a rifle in his mouth und pulled the tr.gger with his foot. Mr. Post arose at his usual hour this morning breakfasted and lounged about until 10 o'clock. When the shot was heard, Mrs. Post rushed to her husband’s apartment upstairs and found tlie millionaire stretched on the floor dead. Both Mrs. Post anil the nurse said they did not know how Mr. Post had procured the ritle. Lived in Washington. Battle Creek, Mich.—(’has. W. Post was one of the founders of the so called health food industry. His business interests here for the manu facturing of breakfast foods repre sented millions of dollars although Mr. Post's office address was in this city lie had maintained a residence in Washington, I). for several years. Health Broke Down. Mr. Post was born in Springfield, 111., in 1854. He engaged in the hard ware and other lines of business there until 1811 when his health broke down. He traveled extensively in search of treatment for some time and arrived here in 1891. His search for health was responsible it is said, for his investigation into the health food subject. Active In Afaifrs. Employing thousands of workmen, Mr. Poil look an active part in loco! civic afafirs In 1908 he was made president of the National Citizens In dustrial Association of America and for several years he attracted wide attention because of ills attacks against labor unions. He was an ar dent supporter of the “open shop." The news of his death was a. great shock to liis friends and relatives here who thought he had practically recovered from his recent illness. We Give and Redeem Purple Trading Stamps We Store Furniture Wo have just received a large shipment of Art, Heed and Rat tan Furniture. Rockers, upholstered seat anil back, brown and green, $7 na Rockers and Chairs, upholitere" seat and back, finished In old Ivory, walnut and silver grey at MISSION ROCKERS $7.50 Rocker, leather seat, now .. .. . $5.25 $6.50 Rocker, leather seat, now .. .. $4.50 $5.00 Rocker, leather Heat, now .. .. . .$3.75 MORRIS CHAIRS $15.00 Mahogany Frame, now $10.75 $17.50 Oak Frame, with foot rest, now ..$12.50 $18.50 Oak Frame, with foot rest, now .. $13.50 THREE