The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, August 05, 1914, Home Edition, Page EIGHT, Image 8

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

EIGHT 14. C. IN PUT WILLS On Account of Good Drainage System, There is Little Mud on Camp Grounds From Rain. The dally instruction of the North Carolina militia that la In camp at Aumond, near Augusta, for ten ilaya will differ from that given the Oeor ga soldiers, In that Instead of fol lowing a program announced a! the beginning of the encampment, tne North Carolina men will receive their Instruction by orders laaued from the headquarter* daily. Toe order observed today follows: Infantry. A M.—Elementary drill of company In extended order Patrolling. (Lec ture by Instructor to officers and non comm.seolnnd of each battalion, fol lowed by practical work). P M -Ijocture by Instructor to all officer* and non-commissioned offi cer* of each battalion on (Ire discip line. etc., and principle* of attack. Instruction of officers of First Bat talion In first aid. Battalion parade First call, 6:16 p. m Assembly. Companies not engaged In the cere mony of parade will stand retreat In company street*. Cavalry. A M Squad. Adjustment of equip ment Equitation. Extended order Patrol work Troop Equitation. Wxtended order Advance guard. Stables. P. M Officers and non-commls soined officers' school. Tactical ride officers, (patrol work). Water By order Captain Mallory, W. II WALDRON, Captain, Twenty-Ninth Infantry, Ad jutant. Camp’s Arrangement. The arrangement of the various companies makes the camp such that It Is nearer tile main roadway than the (ieorala catnp was. The tents of the regulars, Company 11., 29th In fantry, are of course situated In their same position The two troups of North Carolina cavalry occupy about the same position on Ihe field as the fieorgla cavalry held. It la noticed that the horses of the North Carolina troops aie well kept; the men are ex pertenced, and the cavalry as a whole makes a splendid showing The soldiers, It Is learned, are well pleased With the camp, especially the camp site. It la spacious In fact, It la observed now that It would have been possible to put the militias Of (ieorgls ami North Carolina on the field there at the same time. Splendid Drainage. The Incessanl rain since the arri val of the new soldiers has made the road from O'Dowd's comer to toy camp grounds muddy, but a* far as the camp site Itself is concerned there Is little or no mud. due to the (act that there Is n splendid drainage svatem built When preparations were made for the catnp. before any tioops at all hull arrived, the Import ance of a good drainage system was kept In mind, and the present rain* •have proved a good test- A good mnnv of the soldiers were In the city late vesterdny afternoon and last night, having boen granted leave from headquarters They were not long In getting things In proper shape at the camp and the entire body arrived too late to begin pitch ing 'their tents until after dark. SPORT DOPE ißv J. H. S.> Th. ruin wiuhtd out thr *»<'ond tilt of th. Cotnback - Hable »<*rlMi >e-t<*r day afternoon and tha reault la that a double-header will be pulled off thin afternoon, the find a«me darting at J o'clock and the latter at fbe, that l». If the rain doea not again awamp the diamond, which, at the time of writ In* It'a very evident that each will he the caae. There waa only one game In the Booth Atlantic league played yester dav, Columbia beln* the only city In thle aone (where Kamra were allied uledl that waa able to "fill the bill.'* The Comers won. thereby shoving Jim Fox's aggregation down a notch. The reason of the downward step being mentioned Is Manager "Babe" Bronthera still has Ideas of rapping that leading position at the top of the percentage column Thera are three men on the leant. Winchell, Shaw and Berger, respec tively that are hitting over three him drod There are three or four more In line that by a little improvement can also bring their averages up to this mark The hatting averages will again be published In Sundaes Herald, l.et's see who's going to finish around this mark. The Jacksonville Crowderllea will art lie In Augusts tomorrow morning and In the afternoon will pry the lid off of the find game of the aerlea. These lads hate always managed to furnish Ihe Augusts Tans a great deal of the "real stuff' In haaeball. Re member tht 14-lnnlng game? Of course Its realised that this team Is a second division one hut never the leas the* are pulling up a good article of ball. BASEBALL WEATHER National League Chicago at New York, clear Pittsburgh at Boston; cloudy Ctn<lnnatl at Philadelphia; cloudy. Rt I Alula at Brooklyn, clear. American League. Philadelphia al Chicago, dear Washington at Cleveland; clear. New York at Detroit; cl«wr. Boston at Rt Louis, clear. Federal Leaguo. Chicago al Baltimore, cloudy. Rt l»uie at Plttghurgh; clear, lndlaoapclte at Buffalo; clear. Kansas City at Brooklyn, cloudy Nolle* —Yon will find our goods marked at a lower price at the start Our IS per cent reduction la e<iu«l to the usual onefialf price Trotieera fk per cent off: Hati, J 5 par cant oV at F. Q Mer'.ng.' Great Interest in The Movement ol German Liners on Seas New York—With war formally de clared between England and Germany there waa keen Interest In marine cir cle* Uat night regarding the movement of trana Atlantic steamships, particular ly Harman llnera. which are scurrying to port to avoid possible capture. The arrival of the treaeure-laden Kronprlnxessln Cecelie at Bar Horbor, Me., today led to the belief here that another North Herman I/loyd liner, the Kataer Wilhelm 11. hour* overdue In New York, may turn up unexpectedly In eome other American port. *Thl* vessel lift* not been heard from alnoe touching at Cherbourg July 29th. German ateamahlp agenta here are tak ing every precaution to prevent any hoetlle movement against their vessels. The Vaterland of the Hamburg-Ameri can I.lne I" guarded at her Tloboken pier. Company official" are adopting meaaurea to fruatrate any attempt to Mow up the vessel. The Herman oounaul In New York today directed that all the French walt era on the Vaterland be dlacharged. At the Vaterlanda pier laat night a searchlight waa turned on every paaaiug venae I The Vaterland waa being load ed with coal all day but it waa atated no movement would be made to aend the veaael to Hermany nor would the Im perlator, now In Hamburg, leave that port Of other Herman vessels for which the company expreaaed anixety tonight the Prtnx Rltel Friedrich of the Hamburg- Amerloan Line waa hugging the New coaat trvlng to keep within the American neutrality lime on her voyage to New York from Went Indian imrta The President Lincoln of thla line, from Hamhtirg. waa apeedlng toward Nan tucket. peeking neutTal water# I.lttle hope wa" expeeeed by the Ham burg American I.lne officiate tonight that they would hear anything direct from two of their puaaenger llnera now In the Kngllah port of Falmouth. the Kronprlnaeealn Cecelie and the Print Adalbert Cable advlcea told of the Hamburg- American liner Belgla, from Boston to Hamburg, off the Kngllah coaat today and apparently fearful of capture With at leaat one German cruiaer known now to be borering off the At lantic coaat. no surprise waa expressed tonight when a large paaaenger ateam ahlp allpplng paat Fire laland with only running llghta abowlng. proved to be the White fftar l.lner Olympic from South ampton and Queenstown Nothing had been heard tonight from the Kmnprln* Wilhelm, the North Oer man-l.loyd ateamahlp whlob left port sudderrh laat night with coal and carrv. Ing It waa thought a Mg gun on her forward deck Her destination waa re ported ae being Bremen, but Incoming veaeela later reported ah* turned aouth after paeatng Ssiulv Hook It was thought her mleaton waa to supply the Herman cruiaer with fuel. The North German-Ulovd steamer Bar baras waa being coaled and provisioned todav Nothing was announced aa to Intentions at her owners. THE MASSES MUST BEAR THE BURDEN About 400 Servians eager to return to their country aw’armed out on the Brook lyn pier where the Hreek steamship Athlnal lay tonight and demanded pass age. Thla was refused, the agents in forming them that orders from Athens were that no Servians should be given trn import a ion. Some of the Servians pushed their way aboard and established themselves as stowaways, mingling with two hun dred Italians and 800 Greeks already on board. The ships officers feared they could not weed out tlie Servians before the vessel sailed to morrow for Mediter ranean ports. To the Woman Who Realizes She Needs Help You are nervous. You have “crying spells.” You are dejected. You don't sleep well. You have backache. You have lost ambition for your work. You are beginning to feel old and look old. These symptoms, more than likely, are produced by some weakness, derangement or Irregularity peculiar to the lemintne organism. Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription (In Tablet or Liquid Form) will aid you In regaining youthful health and strength - just as it has been doing for over forty years for women who have been in the same condition of health you now find yourself It soothes and invigorates. It upbuilds and uplifts. Your medicine dealer wHI supply vou in tablet or liquid form, or send 50 one-cent stamps for trial box. Address Dr. V. M. Pierce. Buffalo. N. Y. Dr. Pierce's Pleasaaf Pellets regulate Staunch, brer and Bowels. Easy la take. Reorganization Sale! Since the announeenient of our Reorganiza tion Sale, our I'riees have been a Magnet. Shoo buyers have been coming here from near and far to buy shoes for the whole family. Our entire stock is going at Cost. 3fic3&cleit/ 730 Broad Street. Opposite Monument. .HE AUGUSSIA HtHALU. AUL.USIA, GA. r Americans Buying Berths in The Steerage at Greatly Increased Prices London —Americans today crowded the offices of the American Express compa nies and the steamship lines, trying to get checks cashed and secure passage home. The express companies aided many of ohoae in financial straits and the steamship companies booked hun dreds of passages, although it is prob able no sailing guarantee ran be given until safety Is assured by the navy. The greatest demand was for berths on American liners. Persons who usu ally travel In the most luxurious cabins were buying berths in the steerage at greatly Increased prices. The main office of the International Merchants' Marine was jammed all day with Americans and a like condition prevailed at the office of the Cunard and Canadian Lines, all of which are still doing business. The German Line of fices are dismantled and . the clerks left In charge made no attempt to attract passengers. The express companies offices which opened at an early hour were crowded all day. They were well supplied with currency and honored checks up to fifty dollars. The American express company supplied the temporary wants of more THE ALBION HOTEL —— WITH Restaurant and Near Beer Saloon extends a cordial invitation to the Officers and men stationed at Camp Wheeler to make themselves at home in all departments of this hotel on Broad Street. Opposite the Monument than 3,000 persons up to two o'clock this afternoon when It closed for the .day. There were still hundreds in line desir ing gold in exchange for their checks. They were .toffd to return tomorrow. The Wells-Fargo Express Company was open all day. During the morning the cashiers were busy honoring checks, but the rush stopped early in the after noon. The company’s manager said he could meet the temporary requirements of holders of drafts for some time to come. Individual Americans are helping their countrymen by advancing temporary lonas. Herbert C. Hoover, a Califor nian, opened an office today in the American consulate and advanced amounts of $25.00 and upwards to per sons unable to get money by other means. Many Americans tell pitiful tales of WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5. trials on their f ight from the continent. Those from Germany or places more rev mote were forced to go several days W without sleep and in some Instances/ without food. ■" Not So Strange After All. You may think it strange that so many people are cured of stomach trouble by Chamberlain’s Tablets. You would not, however, If you should give them a trial. They strengthen and invigorate the stomach and enable It to perform its functions naturally. Mrs. Rosie Rish, Wabash, Ind., writes. “Nothing did me the least good until I began using Chamberlain’s Tablets. It is decidedly the best medicine for stomach trouble I have ever used.” For sale by a’ 1 Dealers. SIO.OO Suits, all wool blue serge, fancy cheviots and mohair, the best value in Augusta. F. G. Mertins.