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TWO Installation of Federation of Trades Officers on Wednesday Several Matters of Great Importance to Pe Taken Up at the Meeting of Augusta Federation—Federation Now Com posed of 31 Affiliated Organizations. At the regular meeting of the Augus ta Federation of Trades on Wednes day night of this week thereare sev eral matters'of extreme Importance to be disposed of, pnd a full attend ance is particularly urged. The meeting will promptly at ft o'clock. Besides the other business to he dis posed of, the Installation of oflcers will occur. The following are the officers elected at the last meeting: J. C. Harrison, President. R G. Smith, Vice-President. Frank Wright, Recording Hecere tary. C. McDaniel, Financial Secretary. A. A. Kvans, It. 11. Daniels and .1. 11. Flint, Finance and Auditing commit tee. E. T. Gecter and F, W. ltllls, Trus tee*. Miss Sarah I/iu Hair, Sergeant at Arms. Max Wllk, Organizer. The Augusta Federation of Trades ts at present composed of .'ll affili ated 'organizations, each organization having flv* delegates. It hus a regu lar attendance of 126 approximately and meets every first, third and fifth Wednesdays, p. m. The central body lias been Increasing ever since the Federation was instituted, and It Is expected as many as one dozen other organization will Join the Federation before the close of year In order that the public may know what tho Federation Is doing, mention la made of some of our standing com mittee* and their duties. It has a committee known as the Organization Will Southern Raise Trestle or Will Gates Be Built at Sixth Street ? This Mnttcr to Be Decided Very Soon—The City is Expected to RaUe the Fifth Street Bridge and Levee Will Pass Under It. • Within h. very short time it must be decided by the Southern Railway engineers whether the Southern will raise its tr.uf/le ul Sixth Street or allow the city to place water-proof Kates of concrete for the levee at that point, it is understood that the city will raise the Fifth Street IrridKe so that the levee will run under it. Work on tiic If* 1 progressing An Extension Telephone Saves Time and Worry Woman Hurrying to Answer Tele phone Falla, Sustaining Painful In jury. Hurrying down the stairway in her residence at No. tilt) West Market street, this morning, to answer the telephone, Mrs. W. K. Allen caught her shoe heel in a carpet on the stairs and fell headlong breaking her right A physician was Immediately sum moned and this afternoon Mrs. Alien is said to be resting well. Mrs. Allen expected to leave for a visit of several days tomorrow, but she will now he obliged to postpone her trip on account of the accident.- Greensboro, (N. ('.) News. EVERY day more women realize the value and importance of an extension telephone connected with the present Bell Telephone and located at a convenient place in the house. Running up and down stairs is tire some work. An extension telephone re duces it to a minimum and the telephone is always near you when you are up stairs or down stairs. The extension telephone is as im portant in the home as modern equip* ment in the office. Many thoughtful husbands are taking this means of light ening the burdens of the housewife. What does it cost ? One dollar per month in residences! Call Contract Dept. Main 9000. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY committor*. Thrir duties are to giv*.* «lone attention to existing labor con ditions, study the purpose of the Fed eration, and. use all proper eforts to assist in the formation of new unions and visit the various labor unions herein represented whenever requir ed. Committee on whose du ty, is to lake charge of all matters re quiring legislative action, drawing up such bills as may be deemed neces sary for the interest of labor, etc. Committee on Label and Boycott, whose duty is to take charge of such matter* requiring investigation as to unfair concerns, this committee is required also to use every proper ef fort to secure the placing of union label goods on sale in prefer once to others, shall report the trades using a label and acquaint the dele gates with its nature, endeavor to se cure the adoption of a label by all or ganized craftsmen, and at nil tmlea strive to advance the demand for such products, etc. Committee on education, whose du ty is to make a diiltgent study of new problems confronting the Labor movetnc nt, making such reeornenda tioiiH as they deem necessary for the advancement of she wage-earners. 'Hike up nil education, economic and civic maters presented to the Federa tion Arrange lectures, debates and reading of papers for tho education of the delegates and the wage-earners In general. Press committee, whoso duty Is to give out to the newspapers such In formation concerning the brndness of t’ e Federation as is likely to be of public interest and subserve to the upbuilding of organized labor. splendidly imd the earth work will noon he fittiahed down to Sixth Street. The River and Canal Comralaaion re cently let a contract, to A. .1. Twiggs and Sons to Iniild the levee from Sixth Street to East Boundary. The Twigg* firm in now riprapping the river bank from Fifth Street to East Boundary In preparation for tlre building of t.io earth work .inrtlon. FELL BREAKING ARM. VISITOR COMPLIMENTS HERALD’S M. 8 1 CONTEST Bays Wife Has Wagon Load Labels and Get Plenty Out door Exercise. During tho week a visit was paid (he Contest Department by a gentle man who asked: “What is this plane, anyway?” Was the question asked the contest manager. "This place, sir, is the Herald's Mer chants and Manufacturers’ label sav ing contest headquarters.” "Oh, yes,” said the visitor, "but what Is the na ture of the contest?” It is simply an advertising feature," was the mana ger's reply, “The Augusta Herald Is offering $2000.00 in cash and prizes to Organizations, Individuals and Chil dren for simply saving labels from well known manufactured products and merchants sales slips without the ex pense of a penny on the part of the contestants.” "Do you mean to say the Herald is giving $2,000.00 to those who secure the highest number of votes by simply saving and merchants sales-slips?” "That ts it, exactly, sir.” "Well that accounts for my wood house being filled with labels, tin cans and car toons. I’ll bet my wife is gathering these things up for some organization. For she undoubtedly has enough of this junk to Justify a. drayman charg ing $4 50 lo deliver them. Now I cer tainly appreciate this contest for sev ers] reasons. Before thiH contest start ted we had a cook and house-girl and my wife never went any place. Now we have neither cook or house girl and my wife is never at home only long enough to prepare meals and do house work. Your contest has not only re duced expenses, but has gotten my wife In the habit of going out and gel ting exercise, consequently, she is en joying better health." The visitor assured the Conntest Manager that his wife would have hiH heartiest co-operation in the future. 1 am willing to pay the drayage on all the labels and c*ins that shp secures, and from now on I pm going out label hunting every time I have the oppor tunity In order to show my apprecia tion of her efforts. i. J. 11. IIIUEM TO THE (MBS • - T Will Speak on Thursday Even ing at the D’Antignac Street School on Subject of “Ef ficiency.” Hr. J. R. Littleton will address the Carpenters and Joiners' l.ocai Union, No. 28."!, of the city of Augusta, on the subject of "Efficiency” along the lines of tneir especial trade. Such an address will be handled by Dr. Littleton in a manner ihat all wiio at tend will assuredly learn that "Effic iency” means something to the work ingman. The address will be made on Thurs day evening, July 2nd, at 8:20 p. m„ at the Free School on D'Antignac Street It is hoped eliat there will be a good attendance. REV. $. P. WIGGINS TO KNIGHTS PYTHIAS Will Preach Sermon This Even ing Public Installation of Of ficers on Night of July 9th. The Auguste DythUins have urrang- , cd to have a sermon preached at St. John s church, Greene St., tills Sunday ! evening at 8:20 o’clock. I’astor S. I’. I Wiggins will deliver the sermon. The i Knights and visiting brethren will as semble at the thistle Hall 7:4.2 o'clock and In 8 body march to the church. A" very largo attendance is looked for as these occasions are very much enjoyed , and once a month ttie Pytltians will ut ti nd some ehurclt in a body. The Uniform Rank <"o. No. G will at- | tend full uniform, and .the Pythian Sisters arc also expected, i July 9th the public is cordially invit ed to attend the installation of the of- j ltens of tlte three lodges in Augusta. A very interesting program hits been arranged and the beautiful I’astle Hall 1 will le filled to its capacity. Grand Master of Exchequer 15. C. Nora an of Washington will conduct (lie Installa . lien w illi other Hrand Lodge officers. * Grand Master at Arms Geo. t’. ,St haufele has boon delegated to in stall the officers of Ira Lodge K. of p at tli rant, Uu„ on Thursday. July 3rd |Several members of the order will ae jiompanv him on this pleasant occasion | and all look forward to a most pleas- I .int time. I The thteo lodges have been very j active and a splendid record lias been made. Remember the church services to night assemble at Fastle Hall T:42 to I 1 march to church. Mr. Peter l.eitz. 205 Centre Street. ■ member of Vigilant lodge No. 2. Is sick ut Ida hon e. Mr C Speering of No. 2 is still in l>ed ut city hospital hut improving. I A traveling nan stood watching a game of checkers betwen the stv-re j keeper and another. Not lieing ac quainted with business habits in that locality, he called the storekeeper's attention to some distillers who bad entered. "Sh' Sh!" said the store keeper "Keep real quiet and they II go out." ”ls»t's drop In this restaurant.” "Oh. I don't believe 1 want anything to eat." "Well, route In and gel a new hat for your old one. anyhow " Young Man -So Miss Ft hot Is your oldest sister" Who comes after her? Tommy Nobody ain’t come yet. nut |ia says the first teller that comes km have her. THt AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA. GA. Comfort-Giving Summer Suits Slimmer days need their own special clothes —light-weight garments which must be carefully tailored to insure a satisfactory fit, or otherwise they will lack a comfortable feeling on you. We went to the recognized leading makers of high-grade, perfect-fitting clothes for men and young men for our supply of stylish Summer suits. v v „ We are ready on a big scale for you, with a great variety of patterns and new colorings from which you should have have no difficulty in choosing. Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder Are you run down —Nervous—Tired? Is everything you do an effort? You are not lazy—you are sick! Your Stomach, Liver, Kidneys, and whole system need a Tonic. A Tonic and Health Builder Jo drive out the waste matter —build you up and renew your strength. Nothing better than Elec tric Bitters. Start today. Mrs. James Duncan. Haynesville, Me.. writes. "Completely cured me after several doctors gave me up.” 50c and JI.OO, at your Druggist. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for Cuts. $11.85 Wrightsville Beach and Re turn Summer Tourist Tickets. SB.IO Wilmington, N. C., and Re turn, Week £nd. Atlantic Coast Line The Blizzard Ice Cream Freezer 1 quart selling now $1.15 2 quart selling now $1.40 11 quart selling now -1.65 4 quart selling now $2.15 t> quart selling now $2.90 8 quart selling now $3.90 Bowen Bros. 865 Broad Street. HARRIS LtTHia SPRINGS Boa.-ding accommodations at reasonable prices ■ Opens Jnue 16th. Apply for rates to Harris Springs Water Company HARRIS SPRINGS, S. 0. A Boys’ Suits Our stock alsoincludes a large line of Boys’ Summer Suits, liglit weight, cool aikl fresh looking. , / Largest variety of new style Straw Hats, Silk Shirts, Summer Underwear, Pajamas, Half Hose, newest Neckwear, etc., etc. Come and look—it will-he to show you* M£ Creaky's You remember the last Dollar Day in Augusta? There’s going to be an other one soon. Watch for it, in the Augusta Herald. GARDEN HOSE Large shipment of Garden Hose just re ceived direct from factory. Hose Reels, Hose Pipes. Large assortment Lawn Sprinklers. THEfI. G. McAULIFFE 115 Jackson Street. HOTEL RUDOLF, Atlantic City, N. J. On the ocean front. Always open. Capac ity 1,000 American anu European pans Hot and cold fresh and sea water in all baths, running water In guests' rooms. Broad verandas commanding view of j ocean and connecting with the fatuous Board tValk. Case Rudolf is one of the tiig attractions. Superb orchestra; after | noon and evening dancing. A. S. Rukeyser, Mgr. Joel Hillman, Pres. ALTAPASSINN ABOVE "The Land of the Sky.” New, Modern, High-Class. On crest of Blue Ridge Mountains. On Carolina, Cllnchfleld and Ohio railway. , Golf, tennis, trap shooting, riding, driv ing. boning, billiards, dancing, music. John 8. Bowen. Altapass, N. C. The Best Table in the Mountains. HOTEL GORDON WAYNESVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. 3.000 feet above sea level—highest city , East of the Rockies. Tennis, Fishing. Riding. Driving. Bathing. Motoring. Dancing In own private ballroom. The GORDON Is the recognized center of tVaynesvlile social life, and s thoroughly modern. The rates are reasonable. Send for Booklet. F. O. DUNHAM, Proprietor. " * l ; / V f— A f nrjr \ \ i/tA I : *v?U, v f/l M J \l /Vm cl O'j Q Inrv / .I I Ikjf/ \| \ into ' I Ik##l V 1 WJI I \ I Vi n 3R\pt \\ \J|pl Hmk \\ wIR 4\\ V * AS W;-m \1 F::.':.V: : .l t\\ fcS —?— 111 1* I 4*;*' “HOME OP GOOD CLOTHES’* BETTER THAN SPANKING fcpanktng does not cur* children of bed-wetting. There Is a constitutional cause for this trouble. Mrs. M. Sum mers, Box W. Notre Dame, Ind.. will •end free to any mother her successful home treatment, with full Instructions. Send no money, hut write her today If your children trouole you In this way. Don't blame the child, the chances are It can’t help It. This treatment also eures adults and age i people troubled with urine difficulties by day or night. COOL MOUNTAIN BREEZES. In the Land of the Sky Always comfortable at the Battery Park Hotel “FAMOUS EVERYWHERE.” Most popular and delightful socially of any resort in the South. Located in an exclusive park of 15 acres, yet in the midst of all the activities of ASHEVILLE, N. C. The Summer Metropolis. Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Riding. Dancing Every Evening. Unsurpassed Cuisine—-Service of tlie Best. Address for booklet, J. L. ALEXANDER, Prop. AfcaywV-'” t*Wmult tfwMBWWW *, ■ 3&fl( / £%£,, ••' < .Jr P* t m" j§[s S|m 5 iiQy • ''' Jf | '■»-■ "Im . J *•£*£&&'• vIT ' V vHf; • Tp^&s%y. yW&V ffi;v*o3fr*'v >-.#l JSpaT* 7- ■ * ALTAPASS INN New, Modern, High Clast. ABOVE—“The Land of the Sky." On Crest of the Blue Ridge Mountain, on Carolina. Cllnchfleld and Ohio Railway. The place to spend your Summer —Golf, Tennis, Trap Shooting, Riding, Driving. Rowling. Billiards. Dancing. Music. For Bookings write J«o. S Bowen. Altapass. N. C. SUNDAY. JUNE 28. DROPSY SPECIALIST Usually give quick relief,* have entirely relteved many seemingly hopelfess cases. Swelling and short breath soon gone. Often gives entire relief In 15 to 25 days. Trial treatment sent free. ,DR. THOMAS E. GREEN Successor to Dr. H. H. Green's Sons Box P Atlanta, GS,