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Only About a Ten Mile Hike
For the Soldiers Aiter All
Not Dread So Much. Game B ctween the Georgia Hussars
and First Regiment Called Off. First Regiment Boysj De
feated Fifth Regiment Mon day.
fB. J. Orr, Savannah Pres*-)
Tha arrival of Privates Cord son and
Barefoot of the o*)#thorp« Light Infan
try mm ma 4« known today. This* n»an
will rompkte flu- quota of the company
which wr»a rut down by various causes.
They will now be able to l ike paurt in
the exercises to be held tomorrow. This
1m the company that lost a rn»n»hy
death n few days ago, Private Williams.
His tody wa# accompanied home by
Herat. Crosbv and Private Flourquln of
the same company who returned to
camp today also and will be present In
the bike to take pace today Home of
the boys of the companies are looking
forward *wlfh a good deni of dread to
this hike but the officers have made It
known that the hike while taking them
out all night will not be strenuous
enough to moke any of them drop out as
they will only be required to man-h
about ten miles »nd they do this very
often any wsy.
The game that was scheduled to he
GEORGIA SOLDIERS BEGIN
BIG MARCH
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case He that ns II may.liter- have
been a large number who have plan
ned a severe Illness to take place si
this particular time. However the the
announcement that was Issued ve.ster
dfly has brought about a great lighten
ing of the burden on their minds, this
announcement being to the the effect
that the march would hardly (over a
territory greater than len miles, five I
miles going and five on the return 'rip
The work will not be too arduous
And the men are now looking furjrd
with eagerness to the trip.
Campaign Preparations.
Necessarily there are many detail
to he attended to upon the beginning
of any campaign and tills one la no
exception. Luring tbe first part of
the morning the men were given In
structions in pitching, striking, and
folding tents. It waggery Interesting
to watch various men as they went
Shout this work- Home were already
proficient, others had a fairly good
bleu 0* to whrtt they were trying to
do, and others- but let’s draw the
curtain of charity over the scene' Of
course the regulars went at theirs
like the veterans they are. every move
ment counting for something, tho ef
fect of the whole being that of tra
•chlne-llke precision. The militiamen
proved themselves apt students and It
is a safe proposition that every one of
them, after the work of tho morning
understands what Is to he dona with a
tent in addition to using It as a cover
ing
The quartermaster* were kept busy
throughout the morning in the work
of Issuing rations for the march.
While the troops are In the field each
man has his own rations issued to ,lm
and must attend to his cooking him
self, dig his own little trench, make
bis own fire, prepare his bacon, and
boll his coffee. In addition to his ba
ron and coffee, he Is furnished with a
generous supply of "hardtack "
Incidentally, T T nde Ham this ration
business figured out to a nicety, Ho
employs men In his laboratories
whose sole business Is to determine
mine the exact amount of each »f
these foods necessary to furnish the
proper nutrition. The regulations, as
they stand now. provide that a full
day’s rations shall consist of the fol
lowing Bacon. 12 ounces, hard bread
(sounds some better than hard tack,
doesn’t it T > 16 ounces, coffee. 1.12
ounces, sugar 2 4 ounces, suit. 016
ounces. Scientists will tell you thftt
this give* protelds, carbohydrates and
tats In such proportion as Is needed
by a man doing the kind of work re
quired of soldiers on the n arch.
Return Wednesday Morning.
The best available information is
that the two armies will have camp
this afternoon about X» o’clock and will
return to camp tomorrow near noon.
Tbe will go in different directions.
When night falls they will bivouac
wherever they happen to be. Tomor
row morning they will begin approach
ing each other, both having In view
the working out of the war problem
assigned by the camp commander. The
working out of this problem provides
for a "sham battle" during the early
part of the morning. It Is probable
that a portion of this "battle" can be
witnessed from a point close to the
present camp site though the exact
location cannot be given as the armies
arc expected t<> ho In Ignorance of
ea< h other'* location Toko a tip and
go out to Autnund early tomorrow
mornlna. the chances arc moat ex
cellent that yen will he able to hoar
and a ee something moat Interesting.
Break Camp Friday,
The plana aa regards tha tlmo of
breaking camp arc daflnlta In that it
will he on Friday but Indefinite an to
exactly "hat time of the day Infor
mation from a reliable aource la to
tile effect that. In all probability all
the Ktiardamen will begin breaking
camp Immediately after mornlna mesa
Friday. t
BRYAN ASKS CARRANZA
TO halt_villa
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arrange for the tranafer probably will
convene within the netx ten da>«.
To Prevent Smuggling Acme.
El Paao. Tenet.—Added vigilance
r.aa dtap’a.vcd I ere today by American
troupe on border ratrol duty to pre
vent amugxllng of ammunition to Mex
ico. Uen, Qat Ball, Jr., haa laaued
ordera to patrola to aearvh all parcel*
and aealed packagea rroaalng the line
and ciWtoma Inspector* have doubled
thetr efforta to apprehend smuggled
ammunition alnce the aelaure here laat
night by the military authorltlea of
five thousand cartridges apparently
destined for Mexico. Heretofore eua
tome officials have lieen the only ones
to search baggage bound for Mexico
hut the new ruling give* the military
the same power.
EUROPE’S DOGS OF WAR
ARE UNLEASHED: THE
NATIONS PREPARING
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Rene Vlvtant, the French premier,
trho la on board the battleship Igt
France in the North Sea, today kept
In frequent wireless communication
'Flu! the foreign office here He la
murnlng to Frgnre aa rapldlv as
possible and la due to arrive at Dun
kirk tomorrow morning.
played yesterday between the Georgia
I iusMurs and the First Regiment was
called off as the Hussars reported that
their team was not in good shape and
that their only other good pitcher was
not *t the camp and the one they used
on Saturday could not be used - gain on
Monday. They also said that they did
not want to play the First Regiment any
how m the pmin would be coup ted in
the mlllfla league of Hsvannah and they
wanted to play that game In their home
town. This game yesterday probably
marks tbe list of the camp ns the boy*
w*l|l he kept busy for tbe rest of their
stay and will not have time ot flay bail.
The game was between the Firs* Regi
ment and the Fifth and the First Regi
ment hoys heat them for the seoc-nd time
by « score of It. to -'5. The Atlanta,
bunch have been talking a good deni
about the good team they had but it
look* from the score* Hist were piled up
against i*em in the two games plyaed
seem to indicate that their team Is not
such a fine one after all.
FAINTS AGAIN AT MURDER
TRIAL
(Continued from Preceding Page.*
♦.ion of ply. Sh*» has tearH only for
herself."
Sessoin Postponed.
Paris.—Madame t’atlmux again
fainted In court today and Judge A!-
j band suspended the sitting
Worn and 111.
Paris.—Pleas of attorn**'* were be
gun today m the trial of Mine. Hen
finite Calllaux, wife of a former pre
mier of France, for the murder of;
Lawton Calmette, editor of The Figaro J
Taking of evidence was concluded
yesterday.
Mme. Calllaux looked worn and ill!
tin she listened to the addroes of the
advocates. Rhe shook her head wear
ily rind crouched on the prisoner's
bench with her face buried in her
hands. Near her was Mattre Laborl,
her defender.
Edouard Beltgman. one of the After
neys representing the family of tbe
murdered editor, was first to address
the court.
Hot Tilt.
Pari*.—While M. Calllaux was on
the stand In the previous session
Maltre Chenu asked: "Would M Call-
Isux tell us In what way all this ex
cuses the crime of his wife?"
"There are some questions which
ought not to be asked," M. Calllaux
repih-d hotly, "but since I am asked
I shall afnswor. There Is something
perhaps worse than losing one’s life:
that Is to live by attacking women
and enriching one’s self at their ex
pense.”
While rending the will, Mr. Calllaux
sa Id:
"I wish to draw particular atten
tion to the clause saving ‘A greater
part of tile fortune I leave comes from
n personal gift made to be my Mme.
! Boursln. It being understood that I
| paid her an income therefrom dur
ing her life.’
Tsttsmsntary Fraud.
"U hat do.we gather from this will?"
1 M Falilaux continued. "First of all
| *u act of gift whs executed Illegally,
j which constitutes a testamentary
fraud. How did Mme. Marla Boursln,
j who Inherited from M. Chauehard un
der conditions it were better not to
dwell upon, from forty million to fifty
million francs, con gent to give up
olght million to M. Calmette? It ha*
never been explained but an explana
tion han been brought to me which 1
have despaired to use."
Malaria or Chills & Fever
Prescription No. 666 it prcparcd eapecially
for MALARIA or CHILLS A FEVER.
Five or six dotee will break any case, and
if taken then aa a tonic the Fever will not
return. It acta on the liver better than
Calomel and does not gripe or aickca. Zio
We Will Contract
mid soil now. parly fall
or late summer deliv
ery, Oil
Oats, Ryes.
Harleys, Wheats,
Vetches, Clovers,
Turnips, Onion Sets,
Also for January and
February delivery on
Maine Irish Potatoes,
and
Onion Rets.
N. L. Willet Seed Co.
AUGUSTA.
BLANCHAR& CD,
UNDERTAKERS
&EMBALMERS
1368 Broad Street.
Phone 3138,
Ifflrlent Service Guaranteed
Plan Minstrel Show Now For
Thursday Night of This Week
Put Off Until Then on Account of the Hike Today. “Fiddling
John Carson Bound to be a Chief Attraction.
fßy M. T. Bryson, Private Fifth In
fantry.)
It Is estimated by conservative men
that fully 10,000 visitors saw the
Georgia Brigade pass in review before
Oerfcral J. Van Holt Nash and his
staff Sunday afternoon.
The Fifth Ga. marie an excellent
show too, despite the fact that its
commander, Col. Orville H. Hall was
astride his mount in an eleven inch
saddle, when to be comfortable, re
quire* a thirteen inch.
The men of the Fifth bad a very
early fire call Sunday morning. Fire
had been burning in the pine forest
immediately behind the regimental
grounds Saturday, but It was thought
to be out. However It smouldered along
the path of an underground root, and
near midnight it had to had to be ex
tinguished several times. No damage
was done though.
General Walter A. Harris and his
slaff did not accompany General Nash
Y. M. C. A. TENT IS MOST POPUL AR
PLACE WITH OEEICERS AND MEN
Secretary Hunter Oply Regrets That He Did Not Get a Larger
Tent. Fully 250 at Y. M. C. A. When Call to Quarters
Was Sounded Last Night.
As the “call to quarters” last night
rounded fifteen minutes before
“taps," tnere were at least two hun
dred soldiers congregated around the
tent, of the Young Mens Christian
Association at. Camp Wheeler. Tills
Is mentioned merely to show the ex
treme popularity of the Y M. C. A.
Secretary Walter M. Hunter, of
the Y. M t . A., stated this morn
ing, that ho regretted very much that
lie did not secure a larger tent If
the encampment Is held here next
year, and it Ik very likely that It
will be, It Ik hl« Intention, he says, to
get a tent large enough.
Secretary Hunter has hepp In
charge of the tent personally most of
the time anil with him for tho past
few days has been Assailant Secre
tary Si oncer who has only recently
come to succeed Mr. Leon Farmer,
RECEPTION GIVEN
TO LIEUT. WATSON
Archibald Camp of Spanish
War Veterans Entertained
Last Night in Honor of De
partment Manager.
The Archibald Butt Camp, United
Spanish War Veterans, entertained
at an Informal reception last even-
Ing at the armory. In honor of Lieut,
G. N. Watson, of Atlanta. depart
ment commander for Georgia Tor the
veterans. Practically every member
of the local camp was present and in
addition there were several repre
sentatives from Camp t-awton, At
lanta, and two representatives from
the company of regulars stationed at
Camp Wheeler.
Camp Commander C. A. Sawyer, of
Aiken, presided over the meeting,
while Lieut. O- K. Fletcher, Messrs.
Charles Sancken and Albert Mark
inalter composed the committee who
attended to all the details.
Several veterans made short talks
which were greatly enjoyed. Lieut.
Watson's address was the feature of
the evening. Possessed of a fund of
the most interesting* eperlences and
being an adopt In the art of telling
these experiences, he could have held
the attention of hts auditors Indefi
nitely.
Lieut. Watson has had a most in
(From Lincoln Journal. July 23rd.)
REYNOLDS’ CAMPAIGN
Has been no remarkably unique that It has to be put into a class ail
by Itself.
Coming Into Lincoln county last October unheralded by any blare
of trumpets, he la no longer an unknown quantity in the congressional
equation.
HIS OPPONENTS were, perhaps, the first to determine the value of
this "X- They noon found out that (metaphorically speaking) he was a
cross between a dove and a cat and the toe marks proved that he could
not only coo but claw.
/
COURTING NO JOIST. HE HAS NEVER REFUSED TO SHIVER
A LANCE WITH ANY FOB.
YES. THEY KNOW HIM NOW! SO DO THE VOTERS, who have
found out that for FEARLESSNESS. FRANK, AND UNEQUIVOCAL
statements In the discussion of the Issues Involved In his candidacy, he Is
single and alone In that he electa TO STAND ON HIS MERLINS and
NOT ON THE DEMERITS OF HIS OPPONENTS
On the stump he Is easily the peer of *ny campaigner In the art of
holding hi* audience.
His ready wit and apt repartee bespeak the trained speaker
AS A MIXER-Well, suffice 1t tc gay that whether In the cottage
of the fioor or the mansion of the more fortunate neighbor. Joe Reynolds
Is equally at home. As a mixer he has his opponents “skint" a mile
and “faded to a finish.”
Thus combining ABILITY, MERIT. FRANKNESS, FEARLESSNESS
and FAIRNESS, by every token he la A WINNER.
If any doubt about Lincoln’s lire-up ever existed the public ovation
last Friday showed conclusively that the “WOODS WERE AFIRE
AND THE WIND IN HIS FAVOR.’
Put Lincoln in the Reynolds Column
THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA.
to tlie rifle range as was first plan
ned. General Harris had to see to the
laying off of the parade ground.
The proposed minstrel show has
been run back until Thursday night
on account of the practice march
planned for Tuesday- and Wednesday.
It Is certain that “Fiddling John” Car
son will be billed for the occasion.
Watch out for “Fiddling John” at the
Dreamland next week. He may he
there anv time and you cannot afford
to miss him.
The movie makers are working the
camp every day and the soldier life
pictures will be on In a very few days
at the Dreamland.
The troops suffered more from ex
cessive heat Sunday during any pre
vious day since camp began. They are
getting hardened rapidly however.
From the indications seen, It might
he advisable for the man who owns
that watermelon patch about camp, to
offer it some means of protection. It
certainty needs some.
now associated with the Y. M- C. A.
at Birmingham, Ala.
Tho tent is equipped with a fine
graphophone. The concerts have
proved very popular, judging from
the fact that up to today a thousand
graphophone needles had been used.
Seventeen hundred more needles
were taken out today.
At certain times during the day
the Y. M. C. A. tent has not been
able to accommodate the number of
soldiers eager to write letters. T(ie
Y M. C- ,v. has furnished tables, Ink,
statoinery, etc., and it has done a
great service at the camp In this re
spect. This morning before break
fast time seventy-five pojt cards and
fifty letters were written In the Y.
M. C. A. tent. Just shows how it's
being used.
terestlng career. He has served four
enlistments in the United States
army, fought under Funs ton in the
Spanlah-American Was, was In the
Canadian division of the British army
In the Boer War, and, In addition to
all this, has fought in seven rebel
lions In South and Central America
He is at present stationed in At
lata, being connected with the Unit
ed States Department of Justice
iTflili)
ey nsouiE
J. W. Hill, an Electrician,
While at Work on Chronicle
Hurt as Result of
Explosion.
J. W. Hill, an electrician for the
Welsh & Waltman Company, of Bal
timore. Mr., was badly burned this af
ternoon at 2:25 o’clock while at work
on the second floor of the Chronicle
building which is now under construc
tion.
Hill was badly burned on the back
and arms as Fleetwood Turner, a
plumber who was also at work on the
same floor, after lighting a cigarette
threw the lighted match accidentally
into a can of gasoline which was just
back of Hill. His entire shirt and un
dershirt was burned off, the flames
eating their way into the flesh of the
young man.
Lr. Littleton was immediately sum- :
moned, but was delayed a few minutes,
having to get the necessary first aid
medical implements together.
r>r. Littleton foun£ Hill seated in :
the office, which is temporarily built
in the building, quivering from the*
Pain. He punctured the wounded man
three times with morphine, and ban
daged him up. The ambulance was >
then called and he was rushed to the
city hospital. Hill’s home is in
Edgefield county.
At a late hour this afternoon it was
learned from the city hospital that
the burn was a bad one but in all
probability would not prove fatal.
HUERTA ON WAY TO MEET
FELIX DIAZ?
(Continued from Preceding Page.)
bart factor in fh * general |
situation from the viewpoint of admin- |
isration officials was tbe decree by
Gen. Antonio Villareal expelling for- 1
cum priests from the stale of Nuevo
Leon, of which he ts military gov- !
ernor, and restricting the activity of I
the Catholic church. The Washington !
government sometime ago began con- 1
sidcration with Carranza of the church I
question, hoping to mollify the atti- j
tude of the constitutionalists. Repr'— I
sentations now ar e expected to bo re
newed.
Got $500,000.
Tampico, Mexico (via Laredo, Tex.).!
—General Carranza today indicated
that he would stand by- tbe decree be
issued early in the revolution regard- !
Ing financial transactions made by !
Huerta. His attention was called to j
a report that just before resigning and 1
leaving the country Huerta received a \
half million dollars from the Roths- ]
childs giving in return a grant of a \
vast area in Lower California at a j
price of one cent an acre. Carranza \
declared no such grant of public lands j
would be recognized and recalled that
leading bankers of the world had been
so notified. .
Carranza today the foreign con
suls fhere should be no apprehension
on their part of wholesale reprisals
from the constitutionalists upon those
who aided Huerta.
LARGE ATTENDANCE AT
ACADEMY SUMMER SCHOOL
Opened Yesterday Morning-
With Unexpectedly Large
Number.
The summer school of the Academy
of Richmond County opened yester
day morning with an unexpectedly
large attendance. Mr. J. W. Farmer, j
head of the department of Batin at the
Academy, is principal of the school,
with Mr. Robert H. Sherman, a ’l2
graduate of the Academy, and at pres
ent a student at the University of
Pennsylvania, as his assistant. The
school will continue for six weeks.
CHICAGO HOG AND CATTLE MARKET
Chicago, lll». -Hogs: Receipts 13,000;
higher; bulk 875a905; light 870a920; mixed
855a920; heavy 840a912 1-2; rough 840a
-855; pigs 780a905.
Cattle: Receipts 2,500; nlow; beeves
750a990; steers 640aR40; Stocker* and
feeders 550a800; cows and heifers 380a
-920; calves 750a11.00.
Sh©ep: Receipts 16,000; steady; sheep
520a590; yearlings 560a650; lambs 600a
-825. ,
Last Week of Our July Clearance Sale
Rr member, this sale includes every Summer Garment in our stocks— AND THE PRICES in most cases
are LESS THAN COST OF MATERIALS!
A good number of the finest values will be on display in our windows tomorrow—plan to see them and
arrange to be here when the store opens Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock.
Over 250 Mid-Summer Dresses
SKIRTS!
At laat -the sale you've waited for a sensational final clearance of this well known stock of fashionable
skirts. The following special ar« representative of the extreme reductions going into effect Wednesday morn
ing.
SILK AND WOOL SKIRTS THAT WERE |7.50 TO $12.50 "JWET-r
Of course, they are ail atyled to the moment; black, navy, checks, plaids and novelty wool weaves, also fine
taffeta and moire skirts. The number la limited, and they'll go In a hum—all sizea— a: choice CLEAR
ANCE SALE PRICE |g 0Q
GOLDEN BROS.
Ladies’ Outfitters - 1054 Broad Street
“/ consider your ‘ldea’ of cleaning house
absolutely at the end of each season, as giving
us the really big ‘bargain event ' of each half
year.” '
—Statement of an Augusta Business Man.
THE
McCreary Idea Sale
Is scheduled to begin
next Saturday morning
Store Closed Friday while everything receives
its Sale Price.
Watch the Papers.
MS CREARY’S
YOUNG CHAS. CARSWELL
IS MUCH IMPROVED
Y’oung Charles Carswell, who was
accidentally sbot with a parlor rifle
by one of his companions several days
ago while on a fishing trip to Brier
creek, is considered practically out of
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||t f B&L/
Tea
jg ... .: ■' • r > , - .
Must Be Closed Out
Within the Next
Five Days
Clearance at this store means ut
ter disregard of profit, cost or form
er selling prices. Our necessity
makes this remarkable opportunity
for every woman to look dainty and
well-dressed for NEXT-TO-NOTH
ING.
Every late summer atvle. mate
rial and coloring is liberally repre
sented in this stock of lovely frocks.
You can choose them, while they
last, beginning Wednesday morn
ing, at the following ridiculously
low prices—
DRESSES THAT WERE $3.50
TO $5.00 AT $1 95
DRESSES THAT WERE $6.50
TO 8.50 AT *2 50
DRESSES THAT WERE SIO.OO
TO sis.(xykT 85 00
And with three whole months yet
to wear and enjoy them!
300 Dainty New
Summer Waists
THAT WERE $1.75 and $2.00
—3OO of those beautiful Blouses
that were such fine values at $1.73
and s2.oo—ln the styles illustrated,
and ncores of others, Just as dainty
—all go in this sale at, g»-| fiA
choice Ji.UU
TUESDAY. JULY 28.
danger at the city hospital. Dr. W. H.
Goodrich, who operated on young Cars
well, stated today that the young
man’s bowels were perforated in six
places and that the bullet lodged In
his bladder. The case is a very re
markable one. The boy’s chances wpr ■
considered slight when he wgs taken
to the hospital.
Our New Packages
(All-Tin —Air-Tight)
Silver Label 70c. lb.
Orange Label 60c. lb.
Buff Label 50c. lb.
J&r! Your Grocer has them
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