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HOME EDITION VOLUME XIX, No. 264. NATIONAL PEACE COUNCIL TO PRESIDENT London.—The National Peace Coun cil has sent, the following letter to President Wilson: “September 5, 1914. “The President of the United States of America, “The White House, Washington. D. C. Sir: I am directed by this council, representing forty-dight British or ganizations, to express to you the pro found thanks with which it noted your suggestion of mediation and good offices under the terms of the Hague Convention, made to the powers en gaged in the present terrible war in Europe. "The National Peace Council is well aware that at the present moment such mediation will not be accepted by any of the belligerent nations, but it looks with confidence to the United States, linked as it is to every nation in EuVope, to avail itself of the first suitable opportunity to renew an of fer which, if it leads to the re-estab lishment of peace, will deservedly and undoubtedly earn for you, sir, and your country the gratitude and the affections of millions of suffering men and women. "I am, sir, with deepest respect, on behalf of the council, “Your obedient servant, “CAKL HEATH, “Secretary.” STRONG SYMPATHY ITALY FOR ALLIES Washington.— Possibilities of Rou mania entering the European conflict on the side of Russia are reported in brief official advices today from neu tral observers in Bucharest. No. reas ons were given for the probable action of Roumania. Bulgaria, likewise, is reported show ing strong sympathies for Russia, the advices show, while Italy is having considerable difficulty in suppressing popular demonstrations in favor of the triple entente. 6,000 SML FOR AMERICA TODAY London, 11:55 a. m.— Six steamers carrying 6,000 Americans left the Brit ish isles today for the United States. This makes 15,000 American depar tures during the week. Among those sailing today are Andrew Carnegie and Sir Johnston Forbes Robertson. The weekly report of the American relief committee shows 957 Americans have been assisted during the past seven days and that the total of Amer icans departing since August 6 is 87,- 030 of whom 8,637 have been assited. REJOICING OVER HOME RULE BILL Dublin, Ireland, via. London, 12:25 p. m . —For the first time followers of John E. Redmond and William O’Brien have joined in a popular demonstra tion. This occurred at Millstreet, County Cork, and the cause was re joicing over the passage of the home rule bill. Headed by an “all for Ire land" bnad, a battalion of volunteers paraded the streets. Local leaders ex ploited the volunteersto join the Irish brigade and tender their services to the war office. DARING ATTEMPT, BLOW UP BRIDGE London, 4:24 a. m—The Dieppe cor respondent of the Daily Mail has sent to his paper the following dispatch: •'On Friday a party of Germans made a daring attempt to blow up the railway bridge at Oissel, eight miles south of Rouen, and thug sever rail way communication between Dieppe, Havre, Rouen and Parts. “The members of the party were disguised in French officers uniforms taken from prisoners, and were pro vided with prisoners identification jiapers. Their behavior, however, had excited suspicion. An attempt to stop ihem resulted in an exchange of re volver fire, three gendarmes being shot. The Germans got away but af terwards they were traced to the river bank near the bridge and captured be fore they were able to effect their purpose ’’ BADGER, FLETCHER BOTH PRAISED Washington.—Secretary Daniels to day wrote a letter of congratulation to Rear Admiral Fletcher as commander of the Atlantic fleet. “I have never had an opportunity, wrote Mr. Daniels, “to make an ap pointment that pleased me more or with as deep conviction that In so doing 1 was appointing the most ca pable earnest and well balanced of ficer to whom our great fleet might be entrusted." Th* secretary wrote as follows to Admiral Badger. <1 have watched your handling of the* fleet with every interest and have not found you wanting In any of the element* that go to make a truly great officer " DEAD Btt. SILO’S FUMES. Colombo*, o*-Tour patient* at the Athens Hospital i'arm were killed to day by noxiou* fumes generated in the Silo. THE ONE PAPER IN MOST HOMES—THE ONLY PAPER IN MANY HOMES „■ THE AUGUSTA HERALD Our House furnishing Club Plan Enables you to buy the same as for cash, and pay monthly in small payments. The small fee for carrying is entirely offset by Purple Stamps which we give on monthly payments. Shades, Stai. Car pets, Mattings, etc., measured for and laid by ex perts promptly and properly free of charge. The Popular Demand For Popular Prices Meets Ready Response Here Call it “fore sight” or call it “luck”, Joseph when he was chamberlain of Egypt in the time of famine, did not provide for his people any more successfully than we find ourselves equipped to supply your wants this Fall. As your needs develop along with the advancing season, the war time scarcity of the really good things will prove itself and also into great prominence will come Andrew’s leadership in the gathering of goods. The “Andrews Method” of merchandising insures a great variety of goods for your selection and the selling them to you at prices consistently below the average asked elsewhere. The Andrews Service gives you prompt, courteous and intelligent attention and means the many little helpful acts, renditions and avoidances that, in their essence, make you like to award us with your patronage. Pussy Willow Taffeta Waists for $5.00 in black, white and navy, long sleeves hemstitched, satin bound col lar and cuffs. Voile Waists, hemstitched, hand-em oroidered and organdie trimmed, f rom 8125 to 8298 Roman striped Crepe de Chine Waists, white crepe de chine Waists, Cream Lace over pink fl? 'I Oft Chiffon Waists, each .... Basque Waists, in black charmeuse, black moire and white (to A c trimmed JJO.ViJ Three piece Library or Living Room Suite, made of solid quartered oak, deep box spring, genuine leather cushion seat. Consisting of large arm chair, large comfortable rocker, and a full size settee. C A Only ... .... .. tp£O.DU Solid quartered Oak Fumed Library Table, with drawer, book shelves at each end. Size 30x48 inches. <f*o A double thick top. Price . . Solid Oak Library Table, with draw er, Fumed or Early d»A AA English «P*/.UU Mahogany or Golden Oak Chiffo robe, regular $32.50, J|J29 00 Mahognay or Golden Oak Chiffo robe, regular $30.00, $27 50 9x12 Rag Rugs, in pretty <J*A AO blue and pink shades .... «DD.«/0 9x12 Grass Rugs, in d»*7 AO greens and browns .... 0 < ••JO 9x12 Velvet Rugs, one pattern only, regular $20.00 value, 50 We are also showing the largest line of Wilton, Axminster, Velvet and Brussels Rugs in the city. Can fit any floor in the house. O’Cedar Mops, with bottle of d»’l polish v 1 O’Cedar Polish, per bottle .. . . 20c O’Cedar Polish, per gallon ... .$2.50 AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 20, 1914. ANDREWS BROS. CO. 870 BROAD STREET .... AUGUSTA, GA. Women's Tailored Suits For Fall, at $25.00 These would be good values if priced at $35. Constant, vigilant watching of the style changes, rewarded by the diversified effects at this price. Fascinating adaptation of Moyen-Age and Redingote Fashions. The woman who has waited to determine just what the autumn will disclose as to tailored effects will find the answer in this early display of tailored suits. The wonder of these arrivals is the fact that the last vibration in fashion’s echo, they are very moderate of price. You’ve not known the beauty of Moyen-Age, the swagger of Redingote, ’til you’ve seen the interpretation of Paris, created months ago, duplicated in these, modified by New York artists and artisans. Strike where you please in the new autumn tailored suits stock to prove them, they will mirror the newest wrinkle of fashion in its most effective adapta- fl* tion. Today we’ve much to tell of $25 suits, such variety, each practical and as smart as a breeze. Materials are serge, garbedine, wool-poplin and broadcloths; I all the wanted colors and styles enough to meet individual requirements. Our special price is • Junior Suits, 13 to 17 years, from $9.95 to $29.75 Misses’ Suits, 14 to 18 years, form $15.00 to $45.00 Ladies’ Juniors’ and Misses’ Coats A large showing of Paddock, Redingote and Straight Line Models. Basque and Redingote Dresses in Serge, Crepe de Chine, Charmeuse, Poplin and Chiffon $5.00 to $50.00 Knitted 'Sweaters, Coats and Capes for infants and children, including the auto cape and cap combination for infants for automobile wear. Sweaters for children in white, navy and scarlet .. $1.98 and $2.25 » ». —- U *~2.r Quiet beauty and real service. Both are fully realized in Mission dining room furniture. We pride ourselves on the really remarkable showing we are making of this popular furniture and we have adhered strictly to quality thruout our entire line Come in and look around. It will save regrets in the future. And don't forget to ask for a demonstration of the nev: Imperial Dining Table- It’s a wonder COMPLETE SUITE LIKE ACCOMPANYING CUT in either CI'TC i\(\ Fumed or Early English, quarter sawed oak D) I * vlvf Solid quartered Oak Fumed Hall Stand, with long beveled QQ $12,50 Sweeper-Vac, Mon- fI»A FA day, special «p«J»DU Full size guaranteed Brass d»A AO Bed, 2 inch posts . . . . «p«7.i/0 Full size guaranteed Na- AO tional Springs xpD.l/U Full size guaranteed Kelt PA Mattress, 45 lbs «p£»DU New Arrivals for This Week. Children's Coats-2 yrs. to 14 yrs~sl.9B to $15.00 This is the snappiest line of chil dren’s Coats ever shown. Many new and effective ideas are shown and a larger variety of colors and materials combined with velvet, plush, beads and handsome buttons. Many lovely coats in black are included. Party Bags in Black, Oblong and Square for SI.OO each Moire lined, with puff bag, powder, mirror and rouge, a neat and attrat ive novelty; others up to.. ..$5.00 $6.00 PER YEAR—FIVE OgSITS PER COPY We Give and Redeem Purple Starn^ The Right Corset Back of every enrse.t we well is the experience of years* in fitting; and Imek of the fitting iw assured satis faction to the wearer. We would rather lose a wale than fall to satisfy with the fit after the sale is made. The names of all the most popular makers appear in our large stock. We have the right corset for girl, miss and women—right because with scru pulous care. La Grecque Corsets, new models .. ..$1.50 to $5.0*0 W. B. Corsets, new models, from SI.OO to $2.50 W. B. Reduso $3.00 A FEW SPECIALS IN ODD DRESSESS and CHIFFONIERS No. 804 mahogany Dresser, 42x44 inch top, 30x36 mirror. riA Regular $30.00, at . . .. dfa J .DU N. 1978 Mahogany Chiffonier, four large and two small drawers, regu- L“ rl r $35.00 No. 1640 Mahogany Princess Dresser, with long mirror, regular <t*OC AA $32.50, at O&D.UU No. 356 Mahogany Princess Dresser, Colonial design, very handsome, reg ;t'“ $29.00 No. 1207 Mahogany Princess Dresser, Colonial design, 34x40 inch bevel mirror, regular $40.00, QQ N. 1207 Mahogany High Grosser, Co lonial design, 34x30 inch, r a regular $32.50, at . . .. U>£l .DU No. 5191 Mahogany Post Colonial Chiffonier with Pineapple carving, * 8600 : $29.00 No. 405 Mahogany Dresser, Colonial design, very lurge mirror, (or aa regular $30.00, at tP&D.UU No. 412 Mahogany Chiffonier, Colo nial design, extra FA size, regular $40.00, at*. . No. ‘1206 Mahogany Chifforobe, Colo nial design, oval mirror, A aa regular $24.00, at . . 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