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Planters Loan and Savings Bank
705 Broad Street Augusta, Ga.
Organized 1870. In Operation M Years
Th« mcxrt <rfn»r»»rjt lon of finance I a nw-oamary to
the men of moderate while advton and oonnee) In financial
and huetneee tranaarilona la often needed. Thla bank auppliea
theae eanentlala.
Men and women In all walks of life find tfoe aervir.e. faolll
tlei and aeelatance of thla Institution oT much value to them.
We welrome the amall account as well as the larger ones, and
solicit the banking buelneaa of careful, conservative energetic
people.
Safety Deposit Boxes to Rent
These are In five <llff«r'-nt sizes at 15 00 to *2O 00 per year,
•r on thla baelr for lees period
L. C. MAYNE, Pr»s«lent. GEORGE P. BATES. Cashier.
PARTIALLY FURMSHED HOUSE
on Highland Avenue 9
rooms, for rent price
$50.00 per month.
John W. Dickey
Annual Mountain Excursion
Wednesday, August 12, 1914
LEAVES 11:00 A. M.
VIA
Charleston & Western Carolina Ry.
AUGUSTA, GA.
to
ASHEVILLE, N. C., $6.00. ALTAPASS, N. C. $6.00.
HENDERSONVILLE, N. C., $5.50,
LAKE TOXAWAY, N. C., $7.50.
and other resorts.
Final limit returning August 30th.
tor rates to other resorts, schedules, etc., apply to
M. C. JONES, City Ticks! Agent
It- F. WESTBERRY, Union Ticket Agent,
ERNEST WILLIAMS, General Passenger Agent,
Augusta, Ga.
GEORGIA RAILROAD
NOTE THE FAST SCH EDULES SHOWN BELOW.
7,eave Augusta 2:00 AM 740 AM 12:20 I'M 3-J0 I’M
Arrive Atlanta . .. fi: oo AM 1:3(1 I'M I HO I'M 815 I’M
Montgomery 11:20 AM 7:45 I'M <i ~5 |'M
” Mobil* .. .. 438 I'M 2:2(1 AM 826 AM
New Orlema 8.55 I’M 7:15 \M 7 50 KM
Birmingham 12.*.6 Nn »:2« |'M •» 45 cm 5w AM
Memphis .. . R:10 PM 7:25 AM 7:25 AM 615 I'M
Chattanooga 11:55 AM 9 25 PM 0 "5 PM lOK AM
Nashville ... 4:20 PM 255 AM 255 AM 635 AM
Z W- I-out*. ... 7:20 AM 25" PM 2:50 I’M 250 I’M
Chicago .. . 6:50 AM 440 I'M 4to p\| 650 pm
Knoxville ...12:10 Nn 10:40 I’M 10 40 PM
“ Ixmltrlll* ... 000 pv 7:40 \\| 740 \M
•' 4'tnolnna*l .... s 50 PM 7:45 AM 7 45 \m
(Raster* time at Augusta, Central time nt all other points shown
above). Close connection* nt all tolnts shown -or points beyond
Through Pullman Wleep.r (Via Kvansvlllp) Augusta to Chicago on
>l2! tmln.
1 area I Augusta and Atlanta sleeper on train leaving Augusta at "OO
Broiler Buffet Parlor Cara on day train* between Augusta and At
lanta.
For further Information rail Phones 267. 661. 2266
Information cheerfully given and correspondence solicited
C. W. STURGIS. C C. MrMILLIN
Passenger Agent. Aaat. Gen’l Passenger Apent
Augusts. Ga. Augusta. Ga.
J. P Bl LLUPB,
General Passenger Agent,
Atlanta, Ga
Young Herald Readers
Celebrate Birthday Today
Louise Smith, 325 Telfair Street. Born, August 3rd
Lualla McManus, 16i4 Broad St., Bom August 3rd
Myrtle Mae Widener, 1702 St. Luke Street, Born
August 3rd.
Sarah C. Huguley, 611 Ellis Street, August 3rd.
Poter Washington Wood, 1512 Pope Avenue, City.
The Herald congratulate* them on their
bithday, and invites each of them to entertain five
trends at a birthday picture party at the Dreamland
Theatre. Tickets have been mailed.
Boys and girls under 16 years of age are re
quested to send their full name, address and birthday
giving the year of birth, to "Children’s Editor," Augusta
Herald.
Bright Bargains in Wants
Richmond County Digest Has
Shown Big Increase Over 1913
Over $600,000 Increase, Despite the Fact That $250,000 of
Property Not Taxable This Year Because City Purchased
it For Levee Purposes-- Total Digest Over Thirty Million
Dollars.
The county tax equalizers with
Tax Receiver Steed, nas completed
the returns for Richmond County for
the year 11*14 and an increase of
flail,Mo over 19)3 la ahown Thla I*
considered verj satisfactory and the
showing would have been even bet
ter had not fully $250,000 of property
been taken from the digest on ac
count of being purchased by the city
for levee purposes. Of course, prop
er! . owned by the city la non-tab
able.
The increase would have been
pearly $1.01)0,000 had not the prop
erty purchased for levee purposes
been taken from the hooks. The
total for this year ts *20,156,480,
ag'inat $20,524,940 last year.
An interesting Item it the automo
bile ai those own 'd by Richmond
County are assessed for $228,510.
Progress of Hardwick’s Campaign
For the United States Senate
From Hardwick'* Campaign Head
quarter*.
Atlanta, Ga. Published Hair is In the
Constitution arid Georgian that Gover
nor Hlaton would "sweep the wtate”
which began four week* ago and which
Lave been repeated each week since, In
ftuhntantially the same language, have
not disturbed us much because we have
felt like the public would understand
that no Intelligent or accurate forecast
of the situation could have been made
so early.
We have waited until we could receive
reports from reliable sources to give to
the public the first statement about the
situation as we nee it here.
That Mr. Hardwick will have a de
cided majority of the convention votes
o\er all his opponents, from the Second,
Eleventh and First Congressional dis
tricts and that he will carry every coun
ty in the Tenth district except one,
(which In reported doubtful) we regard
an certain as anything could possibly be
In politics. It is well-known by those
familiar with conditions »n North Gear
CONVENTION OF
FUGLES ■ ON
About 20,000 Members Are
Gathered Together for An
nual Convention of the Order
Kansas City Mo—-About 20,ftftft mem
bers of the Fraternal Order of Eagles
are here today for the a nual conven
tion of the order, which will last six
days.
i They represent n membership of
more than 400,000 distributed in 2 022
lodges in the United States. Canada.
Mexico, Philllppine Islands and Alaska.
While there will be a business meet
ing every day the principal object of
tlie conclave is convtv&l. The Eagles
meet to promote good fellowship in the
organisations and provide a good time
for the members.
E J. Shannahan, president of the
local aerie of Eagles is chairman of the
executive committee which prepared
for the national convention. Mr. Shan*
mihan is originator of the convention
slogan. "Kansas City the Heart of
America." lie expect* to pound that
idea into the mind of every convention
visitor. The executive headquarters for
lhe powerful Eagle organization are
in Kansas Pity.
The asets of the organization are
now in ex. ess of $10,000,000. East year
the Eagles disbursed $5,200,000. The
assets consist of $4,000 Oo In real #stat n *
$2,000,000 in loans and investments.
The convention is the largest of its
kind ever held here, and the most elab
orate preparations have been made for
the entertainment of the visitors. The
greatest part of the expense of holding
the convention will be borne by the
Kansas City aerie.
The biggest feature of the convntion
will he on Thursday. This will be a
parde many lines in length, and will
bro n Thursday This will he a parade
many lines in length, and will be led
by a band consisting of more than 150
musicians.
FRENCHMAN 111
111 All 1 DUEL
London Paper Says German
French Aviators Meet, For.
mer Fell Three Hundred Feet
to Death.
London —The Dally Telegraph says
many of the prv-le.aa soups oi Lon
<lon already ..**B been cleared and
little Is left for the poor. The people
are stocking their cellars
Keturntng tourists report French
and Herman officials are edging an
("mobiles belonging to Americans and
odier travelers.
Travel between Germany and Hoi.
land Is suspended. There Is no route
of exit out of Germany for foreigners,
except by wav of Denmark and poa
silly Swltrerlanl
\ Paris dispatch to the Dal I a Tele
graph says the Germans have blown
np the railroad lines at all frontier
stations.
Italian residents of Part* are form
ing a volunteer corps to help the
French.
The dirigible Montogolfier today
passed over Parts proceeding to the
German frontier.
i The Dally Chronicle toluts out
(Hfc AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA.
Thu following is the digest as pre
pared h >he tax receiver and the
hoard of equalizers:
County real estate $ 2,193 550
City real estate 171889 680
Ranking capital 1,290,320
Honda and Stocks, etc .... 190,550
Money, Accounts, etc .. .. 1,922.74 4
Merchandise, etc 2^502^946
Autos 238,510
Manufacturer** 2,371,720
Furniture, etc 19)299)65
Jewelry, etc 71 420
Horaea and Stock 3(*0|060
Dogs 1,365
Vehicle**, etc 117,715
All otner properly 36,815
To*al $30,156,480
Total IPI3 29,534,940-
Increase $ 621,540
gia that Mr. Hardwick is stronger In
th#* Eighth, Ninth and Seventh districts
than either of the other candidates. In
the Twelfth district, fully half of the
counties will go .to Mr. Hardwick. In
the Eight hand Ninth he is especially
strong.
In the Fourth and Fifth districts, our
campaign has Just begun. Of the four
counties In which Mr. Hardwick has
made a canvass In the Fourth district,
three are for him and one doubtful. He
will be in that district during this week.
He speaks in th*e Fifth district during
the week, also, and In Atlanta August
10th.
That Mr. Hardwick Is leading in the
race, we have not doubted for the past
two weeks. He has g lined and is gain
ing every day, and the only chance now
to prevent his nomination on the first
ballot is to deadlock the convention.
Thousands of his friends will greet
him at the Auditorium when he speaks in
Atlanta on the tenth of August.
Hardwick Campaign Headquarters, by G.
H. HOWARD.
that Germany by her Luxemburg
roup probably hag made a dieiaive
stroke, giving her possession or the
famous "Trou do Cevta,” the gap in
th" French fortified line which Is ap
pro iched by the Luxemburg Railway
and concerning which a scare was
raised in France last year.
T’ne Standard reports that German
and French aviators met in the air
during the engagement at Longwy
and that tue Frenchman shot the
German, who Tell 300 feet to his
death.
All Roads Crowded
London.—An Englishman who re
turned irom Germany today by way
of Luxemburg said that near the Ger
man frontier rich and poor were
sleeping in the waiting rooms and
on platforms A 1 along the roads be
saw hundreds of persons traveling in
both directions. Many, although,
well-to-do. were wheeling their bag
gage in hand-carts or baby carriages,
or earning it.
The roads ar the frontier were bar
ricaded with farm wagons guarded by
soldiers. Soldiers with fixed bayo
nets guarded the railways and
bridges.
FARMS
1 osier today two of the best farms in Richmond County. One
consisting of 345 acres of fertile land, nice residence, barn, out
houses, fruit trees and four tenant houses; located just out of Heph
sibah. The place also has agin and grist mill in good condition and
doing n fine business that will go with it
The improvements alone arc worth $4,000, but owner says sell.
So here goes- First offer of $3,900 gets place.
Adjoining above pro4>erty. 1 offer 310 acres, rart in cultivation
and part heavily timbered with long leaf pine; land Is level and is
exactly same grade as above ptoperty, with nice residence, barn
and tenant houses A good pasture and young orchard are among
the improvements of this valuable farm l8»nd a short distance
from this place brings SSO per acre, but 1 can sell for a limited time,
for sl2 per acre.
GEO. A. BRIGGS
Phone 1551. 417 Dyer Building.
IF GLADDER 00
KIDNEYS BOTHER
Try the Favorite Recipe of
Old Folks—Buchu and
Juniper.
Everyone knows that Buchu and
Juniper properly compounded is the
best medicine for weak kidneys or
bladder. When khe urine becomes
j cloud;, the bladder irritated; when
you have an unusual flow of urine,
scalding, dribbling, straining or too
frequent passage from the bladder—
your head and back aches —your ankles
|or eyelids are swollen, spots before
' the eyes, leg cramps, shortness of
breath, sleeplessness and despond
i ency. dizzy spells, and if weather ig
; bad you have rheumatism, try the
following: Get from any reliable
druggist a good sized bottle of Stuart's
Buchu and Juniper Compound. Take
, a spoonful after meals. Drink plentv
jof water Drop the use of sugar and
sweets. In a day or so your kidneys*
will act fine and natural. Stuart’s
I Buchu mixed with Juniper has been
! used for years to clean out impurities
! from the kidneys and bladder, also to
neutralize the uric acids in the blood
and urine so It no longer irritates,
thus ending all kidney and bladder
weakness and curing Diabetes. Stu
art’s Buchu and Juniper is a fine kid
ney and bladder regulator and has
helped thousands of sufferers when
most every other medicine failed to
help or cure. Be sure it's Stuart's Bu
chu and Juniper Compound.
JUDGES SELECTED FOR
THE “CHICKEN SHOW”
They Are Messrs. F. J. Mar
shall, J, E. Drevenstedt and
J. H. Wolsieffer. All Well
Known.
Th*> judges for the Augusta Poultry
Show, which will he held in conne
xion with the annual Oeorgia-Coroli
na Fair, beginning the week of Octo
ber 19th, have been chosen as fol
lows: Mr. P. J Marshall, of College
Park. Ga.; Mr. J. E. Drevenstedt, of
Buffalo. N. Y.; and Mr. J. Harry Wol
seiffer, of Vineland, N. J., all of whom
are well-known judges of poultry.
Mr- Marshall, who has served here
Tor the association before, is recog
nized as one of the best Judges in the
South- The others are also well
known. It Is agreed that the show
will have a corps of competent and
popular judges to classify the thou
sands of birds which wi'> be entered
in the exhibition this fall.
The “chicken show" will be one of
th«> big features of Augusta's fall
fair.
How to Cure a Sprain.
A sprain may be cured in about
one- third the time required by the
usual treatment by applying Chamber
lain's Liniment and observing the di
rections with each bottle. For sale by
all Dealers.
PHONE 3427
Have Your Automobile
Repaired at
Reliable Auto Co.
The Breeziest Way
On a Summer's Day
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RY.
TO
SAVANNAH, GA.
Then a sail over the boundlest
sea, on solid steel ships
Round-trip Fares from Augusts
Including metis and berth while at *«*
New York ..,.$35.00
Boeton 38.00
Baltimore .... 25.00
CH Philadelphia .. 29.00
- Day Fares
New York $32.30
Boston 36.30
Correspondingly low fares from
and to other place*.
Ask nearest Ticket Agent.
W. W. Haokett,
Traveling I‘aaeenger Agrent
719 Broad Ptreet, Aagusta, Ga.
HERE ARE THE
“FINISH” PRICES
They Must Melt Away Under These
Great Reductions. Don’t Delay
or You Will be Too Late.
End of the Season
Clean Sweep of All
Summer Ready-to-Wear
A Few Choice Dresses and Suits are
Left That You Can Buy at a Frac
tion of the Cost.
ALL $5.00 DRESSES, at $2.50
ALL $7.50 DRESSES AT $3.75
ALL SIO.OO DRESSES AT $3.98
ALL $12.50 DRESSES AT $5.00
ALL $15.00 DRESSES AT $5.95
ALL $20.00 DRESSES AT $8.75
ALL $25.00 DRESSES AT $lO 00
ALL $30.00 DRESSES AT $12.50
ALL $35.00 DRESSES AT $15.00
SI.OO HOUSE DRESSES AND KIMONOS at
$1.25 HOUSE DRESSES AND KIMONOS 98<-
$2.00 HOUSE DRESSES and KIMONOS $1.48
New Shirred Belts; new Tango Ties in plain
and shaded SPECIALLY PRICED
New shipment of 40 inch Black and
White striped Voiles at, yard OvlC
$5.00, $7.50 Kimonos, all reduced
to $3.98
Sharp Reductions in This End-of-the
Season Closing out in Muslin Un
derwear.
SI.OO combinations, reduced tn 75£
All $2.00 Gowns and Princess Slips,
at $1.49
All $3.00 Gowns reduced to $22.25
All Children’s 50e Gowns at 39^
Regular SI.OO Muslin and Crepe Gowns, all
reduced for a close to .. .. 69<*
All $1.2*5 Gowns. Princess Slips. Combina
nation Skirts and Drawers, reduced to 95<^
Regular sl.-50 Gowns and Princess Slips,
at SI.OO
Wise Dry Goods Co.
MONDAY, AUGUST 3.