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FOUR MODJESKA-BONITA the Public, Greetings: SSThe Amercan citizen, men and wo ■tl, want and will have morals and ■Otters—good, clean high-tone ones; [liill things. (This applies most strictly to places If amusement. No gentleman or gen [jwoinan wants to go Into an ainuse s ant house, no matter how good the jpw, and be subjected to coarseness, pfanity, or In contact with vulgarity pro picture or person. Phis, decidedly so. is the foundation |Sit N’ew Modjeska and Bonita Thea tre are bullded on. I trite new owners propose and main [ In religiously a place wherein the it refined will feel at home —noth- fo offend—everything to please satisfy. slot, varnish, snap, water and an nest desire to please have been un ringly and profusely applied, ow, new, modem, up-to-the-mln play houses are the Modjeaka and [ pnitti— with Ihe highest class, fresh «, best moving pictures money could ‘:y—-shown to you at ordinary prices. .Visit the new houses and see the jst pictures—surrounded by a pleas m atmosphere of cheerfulness, fresh ■ages snd good manners and "thank- Hn-ness" Tours truly, THE MODJESKA. THK. BONITA. AT MODJESKA. 1 (This week the New Modjeska offers exceptionally fine program. Every |ly there are four wonderfully strong ! fture photoplays. All we want you lo do is read the epigram printed in full on hack page, < today's Herald. 1 There ara two three-reel Warner I iture days at Modjeska. They are . jtnday and Thursday. 1 Tor Monday; The arousing ikeleton *re is tlie story:’ A thrilling drama in which the skel '»n of one criminal actually brings out ths punishment of another mlnal. and causes Ihe release of a jnvtrt who has been wrongfully nc *ed. Irene Latham. daughter of Ihe cnsh i? of the Newton Bank, Is’loved by h Kmery, the receiving teller, and .lph Benson, the paying teller. Irene Tors Bob and they are engaged to married. Maddened by Jealous ge, Kslpb's main thought Is to ruin l successful rival. Bob receives a Idler from an old end. offering him half Interest in ft Ttc if he will Invest! $1,500. Having An this lctclr. Ralph takes a pack e of the hank's money, places half I It on the sidewalk and conceals itself behind a ledge. He sees Holt ik It it p. fHpike" Lacy, a burglar, steals Jph's coal, In Ihe pocket of which [has seen Ralph place the money, pike” is accidently shot, falls in a go and dies, Part of the money Is Mid In Bob’s trunk and he Is ar- Ited and sentenced to seven years in > penitentiary. Time peases, Irene becomes the te of Ilnlph Benson. 801 l escapes rtt prison. Driven by hunger, he ikes his way Into the home of the nsona. With a drapery lie binds I twins of the woman in the chair, l knowing it is his former sweet trt. Irene In her struggles to free rself. Irene upsets the-lamp When b realizes the house is on fire, he Balk’s Millinery Dept. Offer* For This Week .. A fine selection of Stylish White Felt Hats For ladies and misses At very reasonable prices $1.00,51.25, $2.00 Also some very desirable Black Plush Hats, Black Velvet Hats, at $2.00 and $3.00 All personally selected by our Miss Bnlk. who is still in New York, scloct ing all the choicest and most desirable Hats. Plumes. Wing*. Veilings. Velvets. Flowers. Orna ments. etc., for our splen did Millinery Depart ment. C.J.lßalk 600 Block Broadway. We give Purple Trading Stamps. I dash** through the flames and carries the woman to safety. Hob and Irene ' recognise each other. Just then her | husband and father arrive and Hob flees. Jenkins, the bank watchman, goes hunting and wanders into the cave, where he flndc the stolen money with the Newton Bank wrapper still about It. Ralph confesses his guilt, is ar rested and shoots himself with i "Spike's" revolver. Boh is pardoned and marries Irene. The scenes of this great three-part Warner's feature are laid in sump tuously furnished Interiors, gorgeous conservatories, beautiful woods and Ideal surroundings You will admire it. The three-reel Warner for Thursday is: "The Air Torpedo.” Here is the synopsis: This wonderful production aside from its thrilling plot, gives the most accurate insight into the possibilities of modern warfare, as carried on by Intrepid scouts of the air in piloting their flying machines into a hostile country and totally destroying the whole army by dropping explosive bombs. The aeroplane as a fighting machine has become a stern reality, and that fnet lends no little interest to this dramatic story of a conspiracy that almost wrecker! the career of an hon ored member of the army. At the be ginning of the story, Colonel Craw ford has completed a device for drop ping explosive shells from aeroplanes while in full flight. Requested by his government to guard the plans of the invention with his life if need he he has installed a safe. In his home in which tjie plans are kept. Colonel Crawford’s son, a typical young man of the world is continually getting into scrapes from which he is <julte often rescued by his sister, who Is married to Cordon, an attache of Colonal Crawford's staff Young Crawford has unfortunately borrowed $20,000 from one of his com panions who in a spy In disguise Pressed for the money, the ungrateful son resolves to steal the plans of his father’s invention to settle his loan with the. scoundrelly McDonald. Young Crawford executes the theft. In the middle of the night, in the pres ence of his sister who has followed him Into the room. When dawn breaks, Lieutenant Gor don finds his wife In a stupor* the safe door swinging open and every evidence that the thief had made a clean get-away. The military detec tives who are called In tc* investigate, discover Lieutenant Gordon's glove on the table, and lock him up as tho culprit. To save her husband. Colonel Crawford's daughtej Informs her fa ther that his son is the real thi<* Unable to bear the disgrace that an exposure of the theft will bring, Col onel Crawford resolves to sacrifice bin win's life In order to regain the pre elous plume Taking his seat In a hy droplane overtakes the motor host In which the conspirators are escaping With a blinding explosion, a shell speeds down ward, totally destroying the motor boat plowing through the water beneath It. Weeks after the catastrophe has oc curred, the sorrowing father received a letetr from his son, mating he was not on hoard the bout that was de stroyed. having changed his plans for flight at the last minute. AT BONITA. The Bonita has two three-reel War ner feature daya too. They are Wed neadays and Saturdays, The Wednesday feature Is: "Journey's Finding." with Marlon Leanord. Here la the synopsis: An old hoatmnn tn an Italian Amer ican vlllege loves a young girl, Miss l.eanord, who laughs at his affections. Kite has certain psychic powers and a display of those hrlnga upon her head the enmity of certain fortune tolling women In the town who atir the peo ple up to n point of frensy by their denunciations of her ns a witch. She is set upon In the streets by a mob and her life Is only saved by the In tervention of the old bontsmuii, who Is struck blind, however. In rendering her aid. Out of gratitude and pity the girl marries him. Tesrs pass and we see the girl, set tled In a large city, where she Is calming a prosperous living for her sen attd her blind husband as a (Ire clan seeress and psychic healer. Scores of fashionable devotees throng her temple and presently there comes a man of wealth and affairs who de sires relief from certain mental ail ments with which he Is afflicted. He falls madly In love with her. know ing that aha Is married and that her blind husband depends o nher for sup port. Again the wealthy man visits her snd tells her of his love. Her blind husband overhears the conver sation. Believing that he Is a hin drance to her happiness, he shoots himself Ortef-strlcken over the loss of the ons who loved her with a pure love, she refuees the attenttona paid her and eeeka seclusion, devoting the rest of her life to the uplift of Im munity. This three-reel Werner's feature will appeal ot you. The story Is pow erful and with a austalned Interest that holds to ths very finish of the final scene For Saturday: "The Toll of the Warpath.” ONION SETS ARRIVED Wholesale and Retail. —White Rermuda (seta) —Red Bermuda (seta) —Crystal Wax (sets) —White Multiplying On ions. Yellow Shallots. (Pearl sets to come next week.) Get Willet’s Weekly Bulletin. N. 1 Willtt Seed Co. AUGUSTA. S9SJMY PURELY PERSONAL Minn Kleanor Bennett has returned Lorn a delightful visit to New Y<Ak and Boston, stopping over for a f*w days with the Misses Flood on Tybee. Mrs Ida M. Phillips w|j| return home this week after a very delightful visit to Hendersonville and Asheville. N. C. Lhile at Hendersonville she was the guest of her brother. Mr. John H. Hulet, p* ( hav eston, R. C. Mr. Hulet has a lovely summer home at Hendersonville At Asheville Mrs. Phillips was the guest of Mrs. C. p. Southerland. 1 tie Misses Cohen, of Charleston, form er Augustan*, will tome up to attend the rn«rviage of their cousin, Miss Friedman and Mi Benjamin Golub which will take place Tuesday evening. Mrs. Clavence Hanson is at Grove Park'" Inn, Asheville. Mrs. L, M. Glenn's friends will be very pleased to learn that she has been re moved from the City Hospital to her home on Fifteenth street,* Mlhs lOsther Graham returned to Co lumbia yesterday. MVa. W. M. T. Walker who has been in Asheville, ts now in Saluda. Mrs. Thomas W. Hardwick, of San-' derivllle and Washington, Is spending the week-end with Mrs. George Bell on lower Broad street. Misses Jessie arid Audrey Coleman | are enjoying an automobile trip thorough i the North Carolina mountains. Miss Mamie Hood, of Savannah, to I the delight of her friends, is visiting Miss i Lula Mae Hcott, 421 Reynolds street. Miss | Hood Is pleasantly remembered in An ruata. this being her former home. She has had many pleasant attentions shown her by her friends. The many friends of Mr. John B. Chav ows. Jr . will regret to hear of hia Ill ness at his home at 908 12th street. Miss Resale Johnson, the attractive voting daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Har •> Johnson, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wil •" s •Shields, in Thomson, Oa., where "be is being delightfully entertained. Mrs. K. VV. Smith and Master Wallace Smith are visiting In Greenville, Ga. Mrs Kdwatd McCarty has -returned from a visit with relatives In Alabama. Miss Constance Gabel, of Lake City, Fin., is the guest of Miss Krdman Bowe. Miss Cabel has a beautiful voice which will be heard In solo at the morning serv ice today at Holy Trinity church. Mine Lila Gibson wtbo has been most delightfully entertained for the/ past five week* in Warren ton and Thomson, has returned to her home In Woodlawn. Mlhs Kstelle Redding is visiting MVs. Lorrhk In Greenville, S. C. Mi»*< Lila Gibson has hs her guest, Miss Bessie Lancaster. Mrs. W. C. Gibson has returned from Thomson and Sharon, after visiting rela tives. Mrs Muse. M*s Alfred T. Davis, Mrs. Dcsslc Miller and I>essie, Jr., and Mrs. Howard Murphy will return Thursday night from flendersonvlile, where they have spent several delightful weeks. Miss Lula May ooott has returned home after spending several delightful weeks with friends in Savannah and on Tybce. during which time she was the recipient of many pleasant social atten tions. The continued Illness of Mrs. J. H. 1 Tontnlit Is the occasion of much anxiety to her family and friends. Miss Mary O’Gorman is enjoying a de lightful visit with her aunt, Sister Ger trude wt the Convent in Atlanta. Little Mlhs O'Gorman was given a lovely party one day last week in celebration of her WALLPAPER Mattings. Shades, Pictures T.G. BAILIE & CO. 712 Broad Street AWN I N G.S tor. the: Pitviiv^om A Glorious Fall Opening Sale • of Furniture We’re glad enough to contribute our mite to help you out in these higher cost of living days and assist to relieve the strain. Better home furnishings mean greater content because if your surroundings are cheerfully bright and comforting there’s less mental unquiet and unrest. And so friends, we bid you welcome to TOR THE., Lmi^Rxw THE AUGUSTA HERAL,D. AUGUSTA, GA. eleventh birthday. A* there are quite i number of email girls at the Convent her visit Is being mode very enjoyable. and Mrs. P. H. Rice and family motored to .Savannah Friday where they are spending the week-end. Mrs A. G. Durgger ts the guest of her mother. Mrs. J. 'I. King. She will also I attend the union meeting today at Me , Lean, 12 miles on the Deans Bridge I road. Miss Pearl Sapp, of Greensboro. N. C., it spending the week with her cousin, M Mer William Welhorne Ship, on Monte I Mi no avenue. Miss St el. a Coffey's many friends will it» delighted to learn that &hf* is conval i * Jibing satisfactorily after surgical treat- I nient for appendicitis. She is now at | her home on the Hill. Mr. John J. Dow has Returned from Marietta, Ga., Chattanooga. Teiin.. where I h*- las been spending iris vacation. On I Signal Inn and lookout mountains. ; Mrs-. Frank Petwey has returned from Nashville. This Remarkable Money-Saving Sale is Nearing the End This store is going to make a record-breaking sale. How can we help breaking all previous scores when the prices are slashed as they are here? Get into one of these light weight suits. Men’s Clothing Men’s SIB.OO and $15.00 Suits on sale at $9.95 Men’s $25.00, $22.50 and $20.00 Suits on sale at $14.95 Specials in Gotham Shirts Men’s $2.00 and $1.50 Gotham . $1.15 “Home of Good Clothes” HOTEL Colling wood West 36th Street, New York City. SETH H. MOSELEY. Haif Blk. from Herald Sq. & 6th Av. In midst of leading department (tores and theatres. Select accommodations for discrimi nating people with personal attention end service impossible in the larger ho tels. Your patronage is earnestly so licited. Room without bath 11.60 Room without bath for two $2.00 Room with bath $2,50 1 Room with bath for two $3.00 Parlor Bedroom with bath $5.00 Special attention given to ladles and families. Restaurant at moderate prlcea . Stetson Hats Al! the late styles in Stetson Hats for Fall are on display. MS Creary’s Bailie Edelbiut Furniture Company The Quality Store 708.710,712 Broadway We Sell on the Club Plan. We Pack and Store Furniture. SCHOOL. TRUNKS Before Shopping Read Herald Ads BOYS’ CLOTHING $5.00 Suits $3.75 $6.00 and $6.50 Suits $4.25 $7.00 and $7.50 Suits $4.75 SB.OO and $8.50 Suits $5.75 SIO.OO and $12.50 Suits $7.75 TOR IHL Price Economies That Have Never Been Equaled The economy lies in the staunch workmanship and dependable quality of the furniture which ordi narily and regularly sells for much more than our quoted prices. Not since we first flung these doors wide to home furnishers have such values been put on sale at the opening of a fall and winter season. Again we say we’re glad to do it—glad to make the new friends that the economies will surely create for the store. TOR. THE. CozylW SUNDAY, AUGUST 30. YVe Make a Specialty of TRUNKS, BAGS AND SUIT CASES. For Young Ladies and Gents, Girls and Boys who are going off to College. CUT PRICES. Augusta Trunk Factory 735 Broad—Opposite Monument. "Home of Good Clothes”