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FOUR Macon Invention Promises handsome Investment to Augusta People Hatfield Rail Joint Company Receives Letters From Rail roads Testifying to Success of Their Great Patent. Railroads Spend Twenty Million Annually For Rail Joints Inferior to the Hatfield jl I i P r - - - * ~ ■ nA * .I*Vn ' ■ ’'■ - . I- E Wr' ‘ I*- ' I #V T,k ■ The shove illustrates (he Hatfield Hall Joint. Railroads spend $60.00 for mill* annually to keep old-style joints tight. Three years’ use of the Hatfield demonstrates that $60,000 per mite Is absolutely saved, giving the riillrnads 10 per rent to 1 2 per rent net on purchase price of the Hat lleld, besides the safety of the device. , 11 was learned today that Mr. VV. \V. Ramsey. Mr. Ilerl Maxwell, and several other good business men of .■yiausta are large stockholders In the it: (field Ra Joint Manufacturing & npuns a corpor tion with 11 s hon.< ’e in Maeon, Georgia. It bus made wonderful headway for the pant six months and ilia busines outlook foi ih* company for ttie next six months will run ii)i Into thousands. This wonderful HhII Joint and Nut Lookin' devire Is something new. Is lhe only Rail Joint and Nut Locking device combined in the world (and the Company owns alt the patents). Has been subjected for throe years to the most severe tests on thirty-two of the largest railroad* leading out of New York city and Chicago, and this Joint has tics'ii purchased and endorsed by ihi very heal railroad men of the Unit ed Hlates. The Hatfield Rail Joint Is construct ed with n coll steel spring around each holt, and when properly applied and lightened up, It will hold the joints as long as the rail lasts. This joint was put on exhibition and took the bight st award at the National Railway Appli ance Association held at Chicago dur ing March of this year, where more than twenty thousand railroad men Inspected It. and It has been said tty all the railroad officials, to whom this Joint has been presented, that tbs Society The Convention of the King's Daughters and Sons This Morning’s Program. The morning nnk'dii wiui opeced with dsvotlonai serv er* led by Mrs. 11 MoL*. i Hrxn knar followed by the ever interest ing "nueatkm box" that always proves i so helpful at tbes»> conventions. Among , the question* asked were; "Is It advis able to give entertainments?” ”1* It ad- ■ vlialj|« for a Circle to have special J work What methods can be used to I increase our membership?” "What Is the best method of raising money?” “How j ran we make otir meetings attrartlve?'* “flow do you edm‘-t new members?" From one to one-ihirty *'r, quiet hour” was led by Mia, J. M. Well.tce. j lug tills was a round table luncheon in * the vhureh building at which the vital I subjert of -How t <» soive our problems” j led by Mis* Mary It. Campbell, whs foi- i towed by *e\«rnl three minutes talks by several of the de'euates. Tonight's Program Organ prelude Eyrie Quartette, l'evotional service—Mrs. M O. I*. Kreps Minutes of previous reason. Cnflnished business. 11 \mn. **The Ulorv Song ” Address Miss Libby. llymn. "Lead Now rs Forth We Oo.” I Tteport of resolution committee Installation of officers-Miss Libby. Consecration service <«t which Unit members will be received Into the or der). Hymn. "Abd* With Me/’ Benediction- Rev M Ashby Jones, pastor First Baptist church. Adjournment of convention—fftate I'resident. At the afternoon session of the Kmg'ts Daughters nnd *4ons’ conven tion >e»t«rd«y, the meeting wag DID THE WORK. Grew Strong on Right Food. You can’t grow strong by merely exercising. You must hava food—the kind you can digest and assimilate. l*n!e*» the food you eat is digested It adds to the burden the digestive or- ! gam have naturally to carry. This often means a nervous breakdown. ’’About a year ago." write* a Mass lady. ”1 had quite a serious narvoua I breakdown caused, as 1 believed, by J overwork and worry. 1 also suffered untold misery from dyspepsia. "First t guv* up my position, thru 1 tried to find a remedv for my troubles, I something that would make me well and strong, something to rest m> tired stomach and build up my worn-out | nerves and brain. ”1 tried one kind of medicine after another, but nothing seemed to help “Finally a friend euggeated charge I Of food and tecommended Grape-Nuts With little or no faith in It I tried a | packagf That wag eight months ago and ) have never been w ithout It since ’’Grape-Nuts did the work. It helped me grow strong and w ell. Grape- Nuts put new Ufa Into me. built up my w hole ayetem and made another woman of me’** Name given by Postum Co.. Battle Creek. Mich. Read The Road to \VlllvMe.” in pkgt “There s a Reason” Evar read abovs letter? A new 1 on# appears from time to time. They ar# genum#, true, and full of human inttrgAt, Hatfield Rail Joint will revolutionize Ihe rail joint business of America, and save the railroads millions, by remain ing tight and not having to he wrench ed up. This Joint does not cost any more at first cost than the other pat ented joint a. Mr. IF. It. Ha I field, the Inventor of Ibis Joint and Vice-President of the c nipuny, also Mr J VV. Roberta, win. Is a large stockholder In the company, are spending a few days In Augusta, stopping at the Hotel Albion, where this Joint Is on exhibition In the hotel lobby, and they are mingling with the present stockholders of the company and other friends. They stated today there Is only a limited amount of the company’s tsock now for sale and that several of Augusta’s beat business nu n are taking up the remainder of this stock. Mr. Hatfield also said while th« moat of the stockholders In this company were Maeon men, he wiih very glad that some of Augusta's best citizens and business men are taking slock In this company, and shsre In this wonderful selling enterprise for which each share of stock will he worth several thousand dollars per share within the next five yenrs, and that the most of Augusta's business men are not only good stockholders but good partners In business of thl.s kind. CAdv.) opened with devotional services, led (•> Mrs T M. Broadwater, of Way- ! cross, T >: lowed by reports from the j different clrrlqp, a discussion of 1 pledges, after which the nominating committee made their rei ort, an : nounring the following ticket: I‘rtshlent, Mr*. T. M. Broadwater, Wnyerosa, Ga. Recording Secretary, Mr». N. Q. Brewer, of Savannah. Treasurer, Mlhs Viola Savannah. Member of Central Council, Mia* I Mar> R Campbell, of Augusta. These nominations were accepted ! at the session this afternoon, the re suit of (he ballot will tie announced: At tills session splendid reports were l made by the Cltv Union and circle reports The work of the cir , eleH is primarily relief work—b.an Itets, clothes, food, medicines board lor unfortunates support of orphans j «t orphanages Christ mus and Thanksgiving baskets to poor fami lies. Christmas trees for poor chil- | dren for fifteen years ouo Kings Mon has donated and placed ready for nso a Christinas tree in tho Savan- I mih Day Nursery. No statistic* can give the number of little ktuduetae* I and larger beneiactions of this group of women, who only keep statistical records that some small idea may be i given to the world of what it means to work "in His Name,” The special work of the Wuycrosa ' circles Is the Ktag'» Daughters and Sons' Hospital." This splendidly 1 equipped hospital has a capacity of I twenty beds During the i*st year i the circles have added • large dining ivom fo r the nurses, a butlers pan try storeroom and kitchen, four bed rooms, hath and large sleeping ! porches, besides enlarging the operat. tin: room. A new operating table was ths memorial to one of their I splendid young physician* who has died during the year. The King s Daughters and Sons of ! Savannah number over ton Th# definite work of (hit City Union Is a Uav Nursery and Home. The exiense of tliis home amount to $l5O no )>er 1 month part of thl« amount ts given I bv the city and county, some help is I given hy fraierns! order*, and the db I root ion and balance of the support ts , given by the King's Daughters Thij ' home he* been In •xtsteure over IS jears. and Is equipped with all things needed to a well appointed home The Proebel Circle In Savannah support* * Fresh Air Home on Tv lice Island which Is kept open through |lfft a* Ini V Est M ,i ■ .iun< , 4«iy nnn AuiniHi oi ruch voar From thirty to lorty children ' are takv n ear., of at one time, and wheth er a child Is convalescing from a se vere Hines-, or simply needs the re creation of the summer time, thev sre welcomed for two weeks if | n the opinion of a physician or the nta> tron a longer stay is desirable. R I* always arranged Tor. Frequently children send the entire three months, when specially needed Their j fifteenth annual report show* that last eutnmer 630 children wore taken care of during ihe three months. The Geongla industrial Home is A work that belongs to the State Con vention. Pledges of over one hun tired dollars were ttfken for this work and will be used to provide bath tubs for the home, A Children's Hospital is in connec tion, and is supported by the Eliza beth Butler Circle. There were lit teen liable- In the hospital last sum mer. Doctors from the city and a trained nuise are in constant atUen dance. The last week In August is known as "Boys’ Week." Fifty were at the j home last season with a Y. M. C. A 1 director The Brunswick circles have an un usually large general work o: helping the distressed, and a a special source of income have arranged a Beil path Chautauqua week next year. The Augusta fit;. Union report is so full of local interest, that it will . be published in full on next Sunday. The newest circle in Augusta—" The Sunshine Circle" —nas for Its special mission a Choral Club, whose duty it i? to visit tile sick In hospitals and homes and cheer with songs arid flowers. Alter the business session the vis- j Itors enjoyed u drive to the Mary ; Warren Home for the Aged, where a 1 beautiful tea was served. The entire j house was thrown open to all; the I old ladles enjoyed to the fullest the ■ pleasure of a rail from these spiendtd ' women who are In convention here j The guests were received informally ' on the broad piazza and in the parlor ] was laid the tea table, presided over j by Mrs Half;. Goodrich. Flower*, were everywhere, long sprag clusters of Dorothy Perkins roses being us- d in the parlor on mantel and stands, while on the table with Its dainty ap pointments, jiuri If sweet jieaa were used and confections in delicate pur- | pie tones filled sliver baskets decor- 1 nled with purple tulls bow*. Ice tea | and deHicciir, sandwiches were gerv efj. The tea 'was given under the i auspices of the Mlzpah and Lucy J Alexander Memorial Circles of the King's Daughters. It was a matter of very general re j gret to all that Miss Libhey had been called back to New York on account of the serious Illness of her brother, and tli>' afternoon seemed just a little Incomplete without her, as her pres < nee always means much to whatever she Is associated with and although her stay In Augusta was brief it was a plea urn to holh her and the con vention. Last Night's Session. Last night's session was opened with an organ prelude followed by an exquisite solo by Mrs. William J. Morris. The devotional services were led by Mrs. 0. A. Rowland, after which Rev M. M. MacFerrin taking as Ills subject, "The Master of Men," gave a most interesting and forceful address, which wns listened to with rnpt attention by the unusually large attendance i resent Mr. MacFerrin Is always heard with great pleasure and Ills address on this occasion proved most Interesting. MOSELEY McDANIEL CARDS OUT. Cards of Invitation have been sent out by Mr and Mrs. Jampß Todd Moseley to the marriage of their (laughter, lone Louise. to Mr Olney Marvin McDaniel on the morn- . Ing of Wednesday, June 10th, at half I after eleven o'clock, at the First Bnp tlst Church. Mr*. J. L Plunkett, of New York i Is visiting Mr. and Mrs A. R Saxon. Mr Fritz Atkinson, who has been cashier of the Augusta branch of • Swift & Co., h.'tß been promoted and : transferred to Macon, where he will , be associated with the Macon branch of the same house. MOONLIGHT RIDE AND DANCE. ,\ delightful moonlight ride and \ dance will bo given tonight down the river on one of the river steamers Falk's orchestra will he In attendance i and the evening will prove most on- j jovable The boat Is scheduled to leave the | wharf at 8:30 and return about 11 o’clock. . - Friends of Mr. and Mrs M M j MacFerrin will regret to learn that Mr- MacFerrin has been called to (llddtngs Texas, on account of the serious Illness of her mother, Mrs. W. A. Knox. - Gen. nnd Mrs, Perry have return ed to Washington. D 0.. after a pleas ant visit with Mrs George MacWbor ter. Mrs Charles Bryan and Miss Mnrv Bryan, who have been on an ex tended \tslt with Mrs MacWhorter. have returned to New York. Mr- Hhlo Barrett Is unending a few dav» with Miss Sarah Stokes, on the Hill. Miss Mny Summer* ha* returned from s delightful visit In Florida, where she ha* been for an extended stay with northern friend* AUGUSTA women asked to ATTEND CIUB CONVENTION. An Invitation s extended to every womnn In Augusts to be present at the convention of the Woman's Clubs of the enth restrict which will g> In sesali.t* tomorrow morn ng st the Court House No forms! Invitation* have been sent j out hut It Is eepeclallv urged that every ! womnn who ts In'e-ested will m'ke a point of hslng present. Ine'dent to the convention will he the serving of * luncheon to the visiting i delegates stid executive hoard. —Miss Tosephlne Woodson who has I been 'ntrslnlx at the Wllhenford is now j at the City hospital. MR AND MRS. JOHN S. NIXON ENTERTAIN, MV and Mrs John H, Nixon enter- I mined s supper party of thirty friends I last n'ght, the occasion proving most enjoyable. •»(»• MrAHLIFFE ENTERTAINS M ss Bessie MeAuVffe entertained her card club, the Thursday Coterie, vester- I dsy afternoon. In which contest Miss | Xt*r> Ward was presented with a pair: lof silk storking* Aftsr the game a | prettv afternoon te* w«s served. The guests were Mr*. Cra ft on Snw- ' ver Mrs Wilfred Ne ll Mrs. Rudolph j fiehrksn, j'v* Fred Oehrken Mr* Otf. : ! son Mr* Robert Rurkhalter, Miss Ties- I s e Ward Mis* Marv Ward, and Misses Vivian and Ftdeits RenVl. The o’uh will meet n»'x week with | Mr* Fred Oehrksn on Mont* Esno. I.los MILES. 1.035 MINUTES. Hamburg Another serums accident occurred today In tbs Prince Henry ' Aviation Contest In which three avia tor* were killed earlier in the week Lieut Kraft, romprlted to make a sttd- I ilen landing, hroka both arms and sns '• lined severe Injuries to Me head and Lieut Von Thuena won the first prtte In the reliability iw»nte*t. flylrg the t.-tai distance of I I#3 miles In 1 - |l-A||.Nc Wht« in nhv and 1 white. 40c. at SHERON’S. , THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. Uneeda Biscuit A crisp, clean, nutri tious food. For everybody— every where. Fresh in the moisture-proof pack age, 5 cents. |||P^ ZuZu The funny little name of the famous little ginger snap that puts fresh “snap” and “ginger” into jaded appetites. 5 cents. Graham Crackers The natural, sweet ness and nutriment of the wheat are re tained, giving them a delightful flavor, to cents. Buy biscuit baked by NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Always look for that name ST A TE OFFICERS OF KING’S DAUGHTERS CONVENTION ' " Sl— - Photos 6y Launey. 3fr». X. (4. Prewar, stage iwxndla c secretary, and Miss Viola Kennedy state treasurer, sbs xrtU attend the m ternational Convention of tho King ) Daughter", and Kona, which will ha bald In Augusta next Wednesday, Thurs day and Friday. Scene From “Antony and Cleopatra,” George Kleine's Wonderful Photo-Drama, at the Bijou Monday and Tuesday ||Wf ®g£ *J*s* i'™Vs* W* A r* jWßfi -del |Xt 1 ‘ l)flll" J 4tSf * * J-**t %\v* .. P*^~.,, .A 49 1 Oka' l >4T .JR . , “'<'w , % »** ft v 1.2 W '.-tjmi£ JOlfctSjfT '1 r.jTT • ■ •' s®’ *., %*^ v */j Referring to George Klelnes production of the Clnes photo drama. "Antony and Cleopatra." a prominent critic says: "The piny la Mg and bulky, employing aeveral thousand people In lla making. They are ueed to aplendld advantage. but not to the point where they become horeeome. We get flaahea of vast smites and vaal assemblies of gorgeous palacea and beautiful women. Everything. In fact, that one might expect in the court of a mighty ruler." Mr. Kletnn'a production of "Antony and Cleopatra" la announced tor Monday and Tuesday neat, at tba Bijou. The Herald’s Picture Gallery By Tomminp Studio THOMAS SEIGLER. —~—. Master Thomas Seigler, the Innocent little man In this plcaure Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Feigler of Plum Branch, S. C. Master Thomas Is running fine in the great of Gold contest, al though he di<Wmot enter as early as the other little tots. However, his many friends nnd relatives have been working hard to he'p him to win one of the grand prizes June 29th. Master Thomas is certainly worthy of all that can be done for him, as he is such a fine little chap that he would at tract attention anywhere; certain it is that his appearance in tha lists of the baby contest hna created a veritable furore among his friends. Evidently these friends are leg'on, for Master Tho mas has already made a most flattering showing and with every evidence that he will not eaall/ be beaten. Badger Clears Mystery Passing Mexican Lines Washington. —Rear Admiral Badger today cleared up the mystery concern ing the report to the state department yesterday that a messenger from Ad miral Fletcher had gone to General Maas' headquarters and thence to Mexico City. ‘‘Messenger referred to,” said Ad miral Badger in a report to the Navy Department, “is probably Philippine servant of Capt. Rush, who left Vera Cruz for the interior In civilian clithea. Through our consulate I sent word to Gen. Maas explaining character of ser vant and asking Maas to assist in his return,” PRISON FOR EDITOR. St. Petersburg.—Prince Mestchers ky, editor and proprietor of the news paper Grashdanin, was today sentenc ed by courtrnaritl to a week's impris onment for publishing revelations in regard to a mutiny on the vessels of the Russian Baltic fleet In 19X3. I 3 Minutes . 3 Biscuit ipi how long it takes bL / when you use 'Y Fiddle-Bow I w nt \ Flour I !%. jq V\v „ i t>& -ready I Order a sack If FLOUR 11 - It UUMOYCASTSALT oe BAWNCPOWtitS | ODAY I « Fiddle and Bow Flour sold by SMITH BROTHERS Want Gold Shower? Then Get In Early Late Comers Will Stand Less Chance Than Those Who Enter Soon in the Race THE BONITA WILL SHOW THE t.ablee of the Shower of Gold Con test each day. Be sure to go when your baby's picture Is to be present ed. The following will appear today: Master Edwin Mapruder, Master John Zimmerman and Miss SybeUe Sikes. “Booster Period" Is all the name Im plies. l! gives those who make most of their efforts a chance to place them selves so far In the lead that It will be impossible for those who are watting later to overcome the big bonus votes offered to the early entrants. Candidates are cautioned against the advice of their friends who tell them to hold off until latev with their subscrip tions. The Shower of Gold Department posi tively guarantees the offer during these first days the greatest and best offer of votes ever to be given in the contest. It guarantees that every club of three and half yearly subscriptions turned In by May the thirtieth will give you a bonus of 500,000 extra votes. It will take about Seven yearly suhscrlptions at the end of Contest to equal one yearly during "Booster Period." Why? Because the Shower of Gold Department wants to protect those who get In early from the person who In an effort to attain some unwarranted honor would resort to hts check book to defeat his competitor. There will be postlvely no chance for anything like this to happen as the votes decrease to such an extent that It would he folly for anyone to attempt to buy out their competitor. If You Want to Win You Must Get an Early Start. Then again, no candidate will ever know the standing of another. Fair ness, protection to the early starters, facts and nothing more constitute the foundation of the principles on which the Shower of Gold will be conducted. Kverv candidate has the right of way with plenty of room for new entries. Jiißt one vote more than your competi tors' and the grand prize of SoOO.bO Is yours. Just as easy as It looks. Call or write and 'st us explain. Voting Limit. Until further no Ice, candidates in the Shower of Gold Contest will not be per mitted to vote more than 10,000 votes more than the leader In the previous day's publication. All votes deposited more than that amount will be held back. Call, to get acquainted. The shower of Gold Headquarters, at Thomas Plano Store, 639 Broad street. Phone No. 238. SHERON’S Candy is always fresh and pure. Try it. BRAINS DULLED AND BODIES WEAKENED BY CONSTIPATION ! Some People Only Half Alive; Dod eon'e Liver Tone Cleane You Out and Waket You Up. When constipation la having lta evil effects on your body and brain. Nature la doing her best to offset them and overcome the eauae Itself. But j usually Nature cannot do this unaided. In the past, many sufferers at such a time used to turn to dangerous calo mel In hope of relief. Ift>r some peo i pie calomel docs appear to give a tem porary benefit, but ns a matter of fact it Is a polsen that prove* to be In jurious and even dangerous to many. . If you have ever taken calomel you probably have suffered from evil con- Jdttions following Its use. FRIDAY, MAY 22. ‘ Child Cross? Feverish? Sick? A cross, peevish, listless cnlld, with coated tongue, pale, doesn’t’ sleep; eats sometimes very little, then again rav enously; stomach sour; breath fetid; pains in stomach, with diarrhea; pains in stomach with diarrhea; grinds teeth while asleep, and starts up with terror—all suggest a Worm Killer something that expels worms, and al most every child has them. Klckapoo Worm Killer is needed. Get a box to day. Start at once. You won't have to coax, as Klckapoo Worm Killer is a candy confection. Expels the worms, the cause of your child's trouble. 25c„ "Prices on suits," you will find our prices marked from $3.00 to $5.00 less than the usual price, therefore you will find our prices lower. F. G. Mer tins. DANDRUFF HEADS BECOME HAIRLESS Scalp Dries—Chokes out the Hair And Prevents Its Growth If you want plenty of thick, beautiful, glossy, silky hair, do by all means get rid of dandruff, for It will starve your hair and ruin It If you don’t. It doesn't do much good to try to brush or wash It out. The only- sure way to get rid of dandruff Is to dissolve It, then you destroy It entirely. To do tills, get about four ounces of ftrdlnary liquid nrvon; apply it at night when re tiring; use enough to moisten the scalp and rub It In gently with the finger tips. By morning, most If not all, of your dandruff will be gone, and three or four more applications will completely dis solve and entirely destroy, every single sign and trace of It. Yoti will find, too, that all Itching and digging of the scalp will stop, and your ha'r will be silky, fluffy lustrous, soft and look and feel a hundred times bet ter. You can get liquid arvon at any drug store. It Is Inexpensive and four ounces Is all you will need, no matter how much dandruff tou have. This slm pie remedy never fails. But nowadays great numbers of people have learned how to feel bet ter. brighter and healthier by taking Dodsons Elver Tone instead of calo mel. Indeed, this harmless vegetable liquid Is recommended and guaranteed by yeur druggist, who will refund the purchase price to you without ques tion If yon are not completely satis fied with It. Oat a bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone for only 60c and learn for yourself how enslly and naturally it assls a Nature In getting rid of and correct ing conatipatlon and biliousness, how It clear* nway the sick headache and coated tongue and sets you right with out ache or gripe, without any Inter ference wltu your regular habits. Fins tor the children. They tike to take It