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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30. “The Man On The Box,” a Stirring Military Romance, the Paramount Program at the Grand on Friday “The Man on the Box,” which comes to the Grand Friday (not Thursday, on account of the engagement of "To day,” on that day) is another one of Jesse. L Lasky’s feature photo-dramas in which Lolita Robertson and Max Figman are seen in a rollicking, mil itary romance. The picture, a Paramount Program, will be shown in three acts at the matinee, at 3:30 o’clock, and night, at 8:30. Reserved seat sale goes on at 10 o’clock a day in advance of the picture, as is the case for Paramount productions. From previous presentations of Par- \MEUUN r. a ‘il i-N \ MILES 'T'IOSENT V NVI S' -- \ Vi tiS tfV%. p— • A^. l '~v^ r^ (1) Terrific fighting still continues on Gen. von Kluck’s right flank without decisive result The Allies have made slight gains between Soisson and the Ri\'er Oiee. (2) There is evidence that the French forces in the centre are pressing the Germans hard. (3) After a long struggle the Germans have forced a passage of the Meuse near Bt. Mihiel. Berlin says the fort near Camp des Roma ins has been captured, but Paris minimizes the setback in this region, saying the Invaders have been driven back to the river. Scene of Operations on the Russian Frontier. It was announced officially In Petrograd that a battle jf Druskenhtkl (1) was fought on Thursday, but the result territory (2) are uaing the railroad In th elr retreat to Cracow. Giving the Enemy the Silent, But Still Pleasant, Ha ! Ha ! - - - By Bud Fisher I - .... fIMI "• . amount Pictures at the Grand here, the public has come to know what class of pictures are being released through the Paramount corporation. They are always confident of what they are going to see—they know it is the very best. In addition to the pictures them selves, the method adopted by Man ager Tant of exhibiting these feature picture plays is so ne\v, novel and up to-the-minute that this is an attrac tion in itself. Note the chimes as the curtain is raised. Andonegui's music while the pictures are on the screen, with special selections played during Vital Points in the Battle of the Aisne. intermission between acts, and the polite service of a full corps of ushers. Then the reserved seat policy is one that is not in operation at nil theaters where Paramount Pictures are being exhibited. Manager Tant should be congratulated for having adopted it here. Are You Subject to Bilious Attacks? Persons who are subject to bilious attacks will be Interested in the ex perience of Mrs. Louise Shunke, Frankfort, N. Y. "About five years ago I suffered a great deal from indi gestion and biliousness,” she says. "I began taking Chamberlain’s Tablets and they relieved me at once.” For sale by all Dealers. 30,000 CARRIER PIGEONS. London, 5 a. m.—Thirty thousand carrier pigeons for use in the national mail service have been placed at the disposal of the government by homing pigeon societies in Birmingham. with the German Invading forcea operating In the region waa not stated. The Auatrlana defeated In the San River (9.) Russians sweeping along the line of the Carpathian* THE AUGUSTA HERALD AUGUSTA, GA. 95 % of Our Ready-to-Wear These Prices on Cotton Goods Make the Using of Them a Pleasure as WeJJ as a Patriotic Duty 12 £c Dress Ging hams, all styles, best quality B£c 12 £c 36 inch best quality Percales. B£c 7£c 36 inch Sea Island 5c (Main Floor.) AVIATOR OBSERVES BATTLE FROM HIS MACHINE 5.000 FI. IN AIR Huge Battle East of Paris Extended From Compiegne Right Away to Belfort--Birdman Say Will Be Remembered As the Largest in History.--Describes Scene As Most Won derful Ever Seen---Wood and Hills Cut to Ribbons All Along South of Laon. London.—A letter from an officer of the Royal Flying Corps, under date of September 4. describing a view from an aeroplane of tha battle east ward of Paris, Bays: "Yesterday I was up for reeonnols anee over this huge battle. I bet It will be remembered as the biggest in | history. It extends from Complegnel Customers Remark not only on the taste and care in selecting our stock, but especially on the fact that “Everything is Marked So Reasonably" Never a day passes but we sell many people who “shop” over the entire city and come back more than satis fied here. The difference in price, which is most apparent, when our goods are compared with others, is real, and due to two reasons. 1st —We are marking our goods lower this year than usual, and 2nd—Because, due to our unequaled opportunities for buying in connection with our affiliated stores, we secure prices impossible for the single dealer, buying in small quantities. All we ask is that you see our goods before you buy. Look elsewhere if you like, but we know you will make your purchase here if you only do yourself the justice of seeing what we have to offer. (Second Floor.) 10c Apron Ging hams, one day only . . .5c \ F. P. GRACEY, TRUSTEE right away to Belfort. “We flew at 5 o'cloc k In the evening. At that, time the British guns all opened fire together. From a height of 8.000 feet I saw a sight which I hope It will never he rny lot to see again. The woods and hills were llte rally cut to ribbons all along the south of Laon. It was marvelous watching 12£c Fruit of the Loom Bleach, one day only . . . . . .9c hundreds of shells bursting below on* to the right and to the loft for miles and then to nee the German sunn re plying. Fear* Mora Fighting. "I fear there will be n lot more aw ful fighting before thin show ends, but we are rertaln It. will end with UK on top, nlthmiKh we ull had our doubts about three weeks ago during that awful retreat." Writing again on September 19 lb" offloer says; "The huge battle Is still going on. Our machines, after being out all day, still bring In the an me news. The Germans have got Into one of the strongest positions possible Fortu nately reinforcements arc arriving an 1 are coming up on the German right at Rolssons. "I simply rrsve for cigarettes. They need to be carefully disguised though or they will he stolen en route.” The officer mentioned that the sero | planes are shot and shelled by friend and foe every time they ascend. They ! hardly ever descend without bullet holes all over the planes, hut fortu- 25c Colored Ratines, stripes and plaids, for . . . ... . . 10c 50c 72x90 Sheets, ex cellent quality, limited . . . . . 37£c 15c Pillow Cases .9c (Main Floor.) nately the writer says, the flying corps bud lost only one pilot and passenger up to September 4. REPORT WORE PRINCE OF BAVARIA London, 8 s. m. —The Times corre spondent at Nancy, France, telegraph ing September save an unconfirm ed report that the French had retaken Kt. Mihiel, a fortified encampment on the Meuse, 20 miles south-southeast of Verdun, and also that they had cap tured the Prince of Bavaria at No meny, 14 miles north of Nancy. The correspondent adds that, according to the report the Germans are assault - luk Nomeny to free ths prince. The Prince of Bavaria, referred to In The Times dispatch, Is probably the Crown Prince Hupprecht of Ravarla, who Is In command of the Bavarian army In that region. THREE