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EIGHT Pope Pius X Who Died Yesterday (This phntOKrnph of Pop* Phj* whm eirpcclAlly rwwcd for in the Vati can and wan made shortly before t lie wa« taken ill.) TOGETHER IN ONE, ALL THIS IN CHRIST' ON LIPS AS THE POPE OIEO Peaceful End of Aged Pontiff Came With Sisters Kneeling at Bedside. Matter of Conclave to Choose Successor Be ing Discussed. Much Intere st in Location of Final Rest ing Place. Roma. —"Tngpthar in one, nil thing* lit f'htiat," Thpsp word*, which Popp Pin* X, adopted ** hi* motto In an encyclical loaned on Augunt 10th, 1008, *U day* after h* had boon elevated to the pon tificate, were on hi* lipa iui he entered the valley of death. The end which came at 1:20 o'clock wa* peaceful A few moment* before he hail hern mimed from a elate of aemi-ennartouenex* and he nltempted to Imatow a Massing upon thoae gath ered In the rhninher hut 111* strength failed him. After a pattae he mur mured the acrlptural text and dhl not apeak again. The |Hintlff waa In the eightieth year of hi* life and »n«« twelfth y«ar Of pont ifh me Hl* death, ‘he ron*.' of ailment* Incident to advanc ed age, came hh a ritock even to thoaa near him For Several Days. For aa Vera I day* he had been Buf fering from gouty catarrh but on Tueeday hie pfivslclnna declared the trouble waa of no great Importance and ye*terday morning ren*aurlng re port* were current. The change came anddrnly during the forenoon yesterday and early In the afternoon those in ntlendamai an nounced that death was imminent. Klmllar attack* had been re*l*ted with the aid of the pope* will power, but deprh»*lon over the dash of arm* In Euro|i* militated agatnat another recovery. At in o'clock last night the pontiff •Kperloticed an attack of coughing that greatly dtatreaaed him. lie could not move in lied without asalalance and the struggle he made to breathe waa painful to witness At Sepram* Moment. Aa the supreme moment approached the coughing ceased and the restlesa neee which the doctors had been un able to relieve disappeared. The fea ture* of the patient, wiibdi hint given evidence «.f hi* pain, renumed a nor mal expression except for the inrrea*- tng pajlor The papal secret an of state. Cardinal Merry del Val. Cardi nal* FVrrst*. Caglano and Hlsletl, the pope'* two a let era and physicians who were at the bedside recognised the calm preceding eternal rest Mr. Marchtafava. hta hand on the pontiffs pulse, turned toward the pu pal asrreLa.iv. who was kneeling, and shook hi* head. Cardinal Merry del Val understood and covered hta face with hla hand* Meantime Cardinal Vannulelli. the pope's niece. Hilda Parolln; hla major itomn, Monatgnor Blanchl. Monslgnnr Mlactalelll and hi* secretaries. M onalgnor ISreaaan and Monalgnot IV*. In I. had Joined the group In the chamber Tha Lips Moved. The two slaters and the pope's seo rslarte* could not rentratn their »oba and their voice* seemed to bring back the pontiff from the state of coma Into Which he hod lapaed Hla eye* open ed hi* lip* moved and It wa* plain he wa* making an effort to Impart a final blessing For a moment it seem ed that dissolution had taken place and then the lip* moved again. "Together In on*, all thing* In Christ." he whispered L>r. Msrchlafava released the wrist Which dropped pulseless on the pon tiffs braast. and bent ovar the bed, listening for a heart that was stilled “It la all over," he an id. and reverent ly kissed the pontiffs hand In turn the others did the same, after which they iptoned prayer* for the dead. Immediately after the candle lights flickered 1n all the window* of the Vatican and the whole personnel of the apostolic palace, with the permis sion of the papal secretary filed by tha body, klaatng tli* hand of the pon tiff as thsv passed Throughout Night, Throughout ths night messages had bs«n received from the heads of many slates Inquiring the condition of his holiness. All were Immediately notified of his death by Cardinal Merry del Val. The Kalian premier. Signor Halandra, at once ordered that the necessary meas ures lie taken to guarantee the com plete liberty of the provisional gov ernment of the clmrrh and of the sa cred college of cardinals, which Is the temporary custodian of the supremo power of the church pending the elec tion of a pope. The matter of a conclave was dis cussed today. It Is said a majority of the cardinals are In favor of holding it In Koine as Is usual and further be cause of the neutrality of Italy in the present War Others, however, sug gested that tt would be betetr to meet In Holland, a country which they re garded as even more neutral than Italy Among the candidates already mentioned are Cardinals Maffl, Ue I at, Kerrata. Agiiardl, Pomplll nnd Kernflrl, the last named ex-nunico of Mexico. Caused Riot. There is much Interest In the mai ler of where the body of the pope will find Its final resting place It is re calted that carrying the body of Phis l\ front st IVt era to St. Isi w retire reused a riot. For this reason the bodv of rbpe Leo. although lie had expressed a wish to be burled In St. •b bn Istteraii. where his tomb was erected, is still in St. Peters as lha h.le pope feared that the transporta tion might cause disorders. It Is he lieyed Flux X those St. Peters for Ills tomb in order to avoid the possibility ; of unpleasantness. I tit* Gtornale d’lanlia today snvs the pope recently drew up new rules to govern future conclaves nnd that ; these abolished the right of the i eto of foreign powers, thus freeing the , • erdtnals of temporal Influence In t ptrlt iin I nun errs The new rule slso the pa per says, modified some of the furttmlltlow concerning the duration of i th«* conclave. T»>«* arrival of Cardinal l>nllc Volp* chamberlain «.f tR* church, fivm lino ti today wiu anxiously awaited Am chamberlain he will direct the holy ace temporarily ami will conduct the traditional ceremony in which the pontiff l» officially pronounced dead. With Sliver Hammer. 11l till* crrvuionv the chamberlain llfta the covering from the fan# of the dead and with a "liver hantm. r touche* the forehead three tithe* saving each time "Oluaeppl Sarto " When there la no re l'l> he announces "The pope la ream dead " This ta done In Ihe presence of the ■ irdlhala. a fen Intimate* of the dead and the prnltentlartra of. St Peter* who will prepare the lardy for the tomb i a let the body will he removed to another room where It will he embalm ed The Sacred College will decide m the day upon which it will he ttan* lotted to SI Peters for the three dare chapel aacrament before burial The funeral aerrloe wilt he In the atatlne chape' Those Interested In coincidences point that the pot's died on August ?Bth. rt ll> tl >eara and one month after the death of Pope t.eo on July JO li*fl;i September 3rd. It la expected the conclave for the election of a tw'pe will he held on Sep tember 3rd after which a delay to give "me for the cardinal* from several countries to arrive Kven so i t i* doubt ed whether Cardinals Gibbons and O Connell from the I'ntted Staiea and Cardinal Cavalcanti from Rio Janeiro can reach here by that time owing to Ilia partial auapenaion of th. steamship service It la atated that not* it hstand log the war. apeclal train* will tv# put the disposal of the cardinal* In Korop* The rtwng *un which glided the Image of St Joseph on the wall by the pon tiff a bed thla morning found the Prnretacan penitentiaries keeping the de»d watch and murm ring pravera Rt. Pete*** Ss us re had been filled throughout iho night wiiti feraen* of every rank until tht daath of th« pop* wu an nounced. wan deserted. Under the colonnades a the Lroaso door of the Vatican two Italian cmrmbl neera exchanged reports regarding the death of hl» hoJlnena with the Swisa guards. Body Laid Out. MoriHigrior Zampini, of the pope’a household, unstated by the secretary and the pontiff’s valet, iald out the nody, placer] the oruicifx In the hands and sta tioned lighted candles about the bed. It so Happened that Cardinal Della Volpe. the chamberlain, Hera fino Van nutelli, dean of the Sacred College and Antonio Agiiardl, chancellor of the Holy Roman church, all were absent from Rome It was announced that Cardinal i>ella Volpe would return today and im mediately tiporj his arrival invite the members of the nacred college to decide upon the funeral ceremonies, which will occupy nine days. Interest Intense Interest In Rome when the dying con dition of the pontiff was admitted was intense. Throughout the night carriages crowded the vicinity of the Vatican bringing diplomats and noblemen The Knights of Malta mingled with bishops. lA* tests, monks and nuns making anx ious Inquiry in many tongues. Those who were admitted to tin- palace climb ed the royal stair- ase to the papal ante chamber, where Swiss guards in their multi-colored uniforms, paraded solemnly up and flown Clementine Hall Mmy were admitted to the throne room, where the physicians’ bulletins posted. All the visitors registered. After Midnight. After midnight through instructions personally Impacted by Cardinal Merry del Val, entrance 10 the hjjOHtoiic palace was forbidden while thore within were not permitted to leave or communicate with those outside. The telephone line from the Vatican was disconnected and no communication with the outside was had until the death of his holiness >vub officially announced. Society MARY COATES MOST POPULAR GIR LIN SALUDA. In a recent contest in Saluda Miss Mary Coates, of Macon, who 1b so de lightfully known here, where she 1b frequently a guest at the home of her grandfather, Mr. Charles Kates, was announced the most popular girl at Saluda this summer, and was present ed with a gold watch niaeeo*t as a tes timonial to that effect. The contest wa.s put on by Dr. G. R. Litte, who lias the drug store in Saluda, and who In connection with it has what is call ed a Summer Garden, an annex which is very attractive and which is used every night for dancing, a four-piece crcheutra furnishing the insipratlon. l at h five-rent purchase at the soda fount was good for one vote and at the conclusion of the contest it was round that Miss Coates led the con test with 10,497 votes. three other pretty girls following and they also received prizes. Friends of Mrs. Lamar Fleming Will regret to learn that viis. tiiepa •■* at the City Hospital, where she has been subjected to surgical treatment for appendicitis. Mrs. James C. Harrison and chil dren have returned from Toccoa, she having bepn called home on account of Mrs. Glenn’s illness. Mrs. Mamie llland Goodwin and Mrs. Frances IJand, who were with them at Toccoa, have gone on to Toxaway. Miss Bertha Kahrs left this morn ing for a visit with Atlanta friends. Mrs. Charlie Story and children have letuined from Burke Cnun'v. Mrs. Walter Reynolds, Miss Fran ces and Master Walker Reynolds have returned from Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. C. Black, Jr., and Mr. a fid Mrs. Archibald Black shear leave Saturday in the Blacks’ ear for Asheville. Miss Mothc Murrax will leave in the next few days for New' York, where she goes for her millinery openings. .—Miss Louise Taliaferro, Miss Jes sie Stulb and Miss Helen Spires are spending several weeks w’ith Atlanta iriends. Mr. H. Millner and Miss Marie Milner are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bach in Athens. . , .. - Miss Alpha Carmichael and Mr. Anderson » atmu hael nave apartment with Mrs. Hughes Hill on the six hundred block of Reynolds Street, where they will be after Sep tember. —Mrs. Harrison, of Harlem, is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs James O. Harrison during the Illness of her daughter, Mrs. L. F. Glenn. Mr. l.nndon Thomas. Jr., has re turned from Colorado, where he. with Miss Anne Thomas, have been spend ing the summer with the Misses Thomas. AUGUSTA GIRLS ENTERTAINED IN WASHINGTON. In hondr of Mias Smith and her house guests. Mias Santmle limy and l.eslio Verdery. of Augusta, the young tnen of Washington entertained at Ineakfast at tlie aiiilltorluin Tt.esday morning. The party went out in cara at an early hour and after a refreshing dip breakfast prepared and SeTTed camp fashion, was enpoyed. THE MISSES HALL ENTERTAINED. Misses Vernessa anil Kthel Hall, of Charlotte. N 0., who are visiting their cousin. Mias Kdna Verdery. were de lightfully entertained Tuesday even ing at Ihe home of Miss Verdery on Walton Way Those Invited to meet the Misses Hull were Misses Lucy Livingston, Mae Livingston. Aiieen Smith. Sallte Hamilton. Joate Kltkley. Mary Brown. Lillian Parka. Avtee Nellie I>avla. and Kdna Verdery. Messra Victor Sturgis. Joe Henson. Cason smith. Orumnn Hlaalngame. Bryan Taliaferro. lamia Skinner. George Liv ingston. Will Mnyaon, Evan Davis, tleorge t’rlteharvL Paul Whaley, Bethel Hamilton and Thomas Hamilton. Miss Verdery will entertain thla evening with a pond party in their honor. Mias Isabelle Graham la visiting Mrs John M. Graham in Marietta. Mr and Mrs \V H Holmes and children left thia morning for north Georgia. Mrs A. \V. Anderaon and Mt»s Lola anderaon left thla morning for a two weeks' stay at Altapaaa. N. C. WELL KNOWN MAGAZINE WRITER IN AUGUSTA. Kor the day only. Mias Inez WeeJ, of New York, was In Ihe city havlna come for Ihe purpose of securing sta tistic* to mill life In the South Mia* Weed ta connected with the Outlook ami several other prominent pvataxtnes and has done aom* splendid work In her special line —Mr* A, B Tharp*, who ha* been spending her vacation in Waynes villa, N C, returned to Augusta to Join Mia* May Owena. of Dunbarton. .HE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA. GA “GETS-IT,” 2 Drops, Corn Vanishes! The Only Sure Koder of All Corns. Desperate, are you, over trying to get rid of corns? Quit using old formulas under new names, bandages, winding tapes and cotton rings that make a fat little package out of your toe. Quit pun- v p MM&' This Is the Grip of the Happy. CornUss Footernity of "GETS-IT." Ishing your feet by using toe-eating salves and ointments. To use knives, files, scissors and raz ors, slicing and hacking at a corn, only make It grow faster and bigger. It also brings danger of bleeding and blood poison. The new way, the new principle never known before in Corn-history, Is “OKTS-IT." It s a liquid—-2 drops on a corn does the work. Pain goes the corn begins to shrivel and out it comes! You apply it In two seconds. Nothing to stick nothing to hurt, and It never fails. Try "GETS-IT" tonight on corns, cal luses. wnvts or bunions "GETS-IT” Is sold by druggists every where. 25c a bottle, or sent direct by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago S. C„ and accompany her to Hot Springs, Ark., where she went to re couperate from a recent Illness. Mrs. John Keenan's friendß will be pleased to learn of the improvement in her condition. She is now able to see her friends. LEAD SOC A THOUGHT FOR THE DAY. To every n.an there openeth ' way, and wavs, and a way, And t lie high soul climbs the high way Alai the low soul gropes the low; And In between, on the misty flats The rest drift to and fro. iiut to every man there openeth A high way and a low. And every man decideth The way his soul shall go, —JOHN OXKNHAM. Mr and Mrs. J. M. Thompson and , trinilly hav e returned to their home in Statesboro, Da,, after a pleasant visit l” Mrs. J. W. Radcilffe and other rcl .'lives of Augusta. AIRMAN BROUGHT DOWN. Brussels (via Paris).—A - German monoplane was brought down by riflemen today at Sterrebeek. only a few miles to the east of Brussels. The pilot, an officer had in his possession three revolvers, bombs and interesting military notes. His legs were broken by the fall, hut notwithstanding his injuries he endeavored to discharge his weapons. CAILLAUX PROMOTED. Paris. Joseph Caiilaux, the former premier and minister of finance, who Imd the rank of sergeant in the re serves, has been promoted to subalte rßn lieutenant. He is serving in the financial inspection department of the army. A MONUMENT WORTH WHILE. (Mike Kinney, teamster and editor, in The Gimlet.) Once upon a time I lived in a sordid, plain and ugly small town. There were no bronze or marble statues to stimulate the ambitions and lmagina jtions of the hoys and girls. There were no graceful fountains to develop and satisfy the natural love of beau ty. hut in the nearby cemetery out on [the hill were a lot of expensive, but I " hat seemed to me even as a child, useless monuments erected in memory ■T 'he loved ones who had crossed the Great IHvld*. Sav sis. I want you to let me rest | under the trees with only the green I Mass for iny blanket. If there Is any cash to spare out of my life insurance erect my monument tn the form of a di inking fountain, and place It in i town, where every day men, women slid children will laugh and gossip and where tired horses and thirsty dugs will drink of the crystal bubbling waters. Cut this out and Hie with my will. SMOKING HABIT INCREASING. (From the Philadelphia Ledger.) Between 1903 and 1912 the number ol cigarettes consumed yearly has leaped from 3 billion to 12 billion. During the same ten years the in crease In the use of little cigars has been from (HO million to a little more than 1 billion a year, or about «5 per cent Cigars themselves have passed the 7 billion mark. But whereas, ten years nan half as many cigarettes cere smoked as cigars, now half as many ctaars are smoked as cigarette. A GUARANTEED TREATMENT For Asthma and Hay Fever Go to T. O. Howard's Store No. 1. Cor Broad and Jackson St* . Store No. J, TtO Broad St., and buy a package of Dr. Rudolph Schtffmann'a Asthtnador today and if It doe* not give Instant Vettef, and even more. If you do not find It to be the verv heat remedy vou have ever lined, go hack and your m»n*y will be cheer fully returned by these druggists, with out any uuesllon whatever. No matter what else has failed. Asthmador or As thmidor Cigarette* will give instant re lief usually within 18 seconds, hut» al ways within 15 minutes It doe* not matter how violent th« attack or obsti nate the case I* or what else had been tried and failed, Asthmador will relieve Instantaneouslv If It doe* not. this package will cost you nothing Go hack and get your money refunded You sre to he the *’de Judge as to whether bene fited eg not No risk ta run tn buying tht* remedy under this positive guaran tee by the T G Howard Person* living elsewhere will be sup plied under th* same guarantee bv thetr local druggist or direct by Dr. R. Schlff mann. St. Psu. Minn. Friday August 21st, You Won’t Forget Soon If Vou Come to This Store Wizard’s 2nd, Great Remnant Sale And there’s something on tap that will make you “Sit up and take notice.” Tremendous selling for the week has left a pile of Remnants, Odd Lots, etc., a mile high and to morrow at store opening time the Wizard starts tumbling this great pile over. WILL YOU BE HERE TO GET YOUR SHARE? First Tumble Falls Into 6 big Minute Sales 9 to 9:15 Remnants of 5c figured Lawns, at 21c 9:15 to 9:30. Remnants of Percales, Figured Lawns and Cotton Suitings, worth up to 15c per yard, at 3c The above sales between 9 a. m. and Noon Friday. When the pile tumbles the bargains scatter. Here’s just a glimpse in the great bargains. 16 WHOPPERS. READ ON. Men’s White Gauze Under shirts, long or short sleeves, regular 25c grade, at I9c Colored bordered Fringed Doylies, at 4c All 19c Galatea Cloths at 15c 50c Foulard Silks 25c large size to close at 25c All broken lots in the Remnant End of the season Wash Dresses sold regardless of cost. Come in and make us an of fer. They must go~we need the room. Always Read Our Ads and Watch Our Windows 9:30 to 10:00 Remnants of Embroid eries, Edges and Inser tions, slightly soiled, at per yard 1c 10 to 10:30 Remnants of Crepes and Ratines, worth up to 35c per yard, at 10c All boys’ 25c Underwear, shirts and draw ers at, I7c Entire stock of Ladies’ and Men’s Umbrellas, worth SI.OO to $1.25, at 39c Real Linen Tor chon Laces, up to 10c per yard, in this sale at 4c heavy soft fine full bleached Turkish Towels, at Isc Learn the Way to Better Bargains 35 inch Messaline Silks, in black and best col ors. worth $1.25 per yard anywhere in nr the world, our sale price ODC THURSDAY, AUGUST 20. 10:30 to 11:00 Remnants of bleached Table Linens, 56 inch wide, at 15c 11:00 to 12:00 Remnants of 27 inch Embroidery Fiouncings, up to SI.OO per yard, at 25c Ladies’ bleached ribbed Under Vests, tape in neck, worth Bc, at 5c 25c fancy Voiles, Tissues and Lawns, worth from 15c to 25c, per yard, at 5c Entire stock of 25c Hosiery at 21C Men’s Silk Socks, worth 35c, at 21c White embroidered hemstitched Table Mats, regular 10c grade, at 5c Men’s 15c guaran teed Socks, in black and the leading colors, at 10c Regular SI.OO Silks reduced in this sale to 79c 59c 50 inch black and white Shep herd Check Dress Goods, reduced to 39c Regular Price When Its Charged