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TWELVE 4% THE 4% PLANTERS LOAN AND SAVINGS BANK 706 BROAD ST., mUGUSTA, GA. L. C. Hayna, Praaldant. Gao. P. Bataa, Caahiar. Organized 1370 Correct Living Daily la tha only method by which auc-caaa can be obtained In any department of life. A Judicious Expenditure Of money rnuat neoeaearily bring this happy result to thoae who yhserve this rula OUR SPLENDID FACILITIES For aervln* this conaerratlva class of paopla are unexcelled, and thalr lntaraata are carefully ruardad by ua. WE INVITE THE ACCOUNTS Of Ouardtana, Trust eea. Ad ministrators, I»d*o-Treasurers, and those having funds await ing Investment. United States Depository For Postal Havings Funda CAREFUL AND PROMPT ATTENTION (Unit to all business entrusted to us and perfect satisfaction ruasmnteed Deposits May Be Made by Mail. MUBT ENLIST IN TWO DAYB. London, 3:20 p. m—The Belgian gov emment before removing to I'ranro, Kaye a dsspatch from The llaßue to The Kxohangc Telegraph t'ompany, or dered all mate cltisrna between tho MRee of 18 amt 46 to enter the army within two days or be treated as trait or*. HEADACHE STOPS, MIMA GONE Dr. James’ Headache Powders give instant relief-- Cost dime a package. Nerve-racking, apllttlna or dull throbbing headarlien yield In juat a few momenta to Dr. James - Headache I'owdera whleh coat only 60 cent* a package at any drug store It'* the quickest. anreat headache relief In the whole world. Don't suffer; Kelleve the agonv and dlatreaa now' You can. Million* of men and women have found that headache or neuralgia tnlaery la needleaa. Get what you aek for. DREAMLAND THEATER See the Show Before Going Out to the FAIR GROUNDS. OPEN 10:30 A. M. TO 11:30 P, M. Feature Each Day With High Class Comedies COME EARLY TO GET A GOOD SEAT. Why is the Dreamland Always Crowded? Get in the Crowd and Find Out SETTLE ALASKA COAT LEASING End of Eight Years’ Fight Come By Passage of Bill Re vived By President and Sec retary Lane. Washington. —Given up na (iPad legislation loan than a week ago, the Alaska coal land leasing bill, revived at the instance of President Wilson and Secretary I-a no as part, of the ad ministration's program at this ses sion, awaits only the president’s sig nature to become a law. It went through Its final ordeal In the house yesterday virtually without opposi tion. The bill is designed to throw open to a system of leases under compe titive bidding the Immense coal re sources of Alaska, tied up the last eight years, and pending claims will he adjudicated within a year The Bering Itlver, Matanuska and Nenaria coal fields will be first surveyed, the government retaining 6,120 acres In the Bering and 7.6K0 acres In the Ma tiinuska fields and one-half of all other coal areas. To prevent monop oly or In other emergencies the gov ernment reserves the light to mine coal for the benefit of t hearmy and navy or for the operation of the gov ernment railroads In Alaska. Leases will be made In blocks of forty acres or multiples of that amount not exceeding 2,560 acres al together In any one lease and to run not more than fifty years. Present coal lands claimants may relinquish their rights to patent under the old law, payment being refunded. Royalties paid by lessees must be at least two cents a ton, with a max imum on restricted. Proceeds from leases will be useable only to reim burse the government for building the Alaskan railway. “This Is the end of an eight year struggle," said Secretary Lain* last night. “The enactment of the bill is a real victory for a sensible anti monopoly policy. Three-fifths of a true conservation program a railroad for Alaska, a new reclamation law, and the Alaska coal land leasing hill —have lieen crystallized Into law. "The other two measures, which al ready have passed the house and will Come before the senate In December, are the waterpower bill nnd a meas ure tinker which our oil phosphate and poitaah lands may be opened and put to use." REPEAL DEDUCTING HOUSE SALARIES % ________________ Washington. —Members of the house, rhafing to gpt home for campaign work, virtually were given temporary leaves of absence today when Majority Deader Underwood announced there was no reason why thoae members who could return next week to vote on the war revenue bill after II had passed the senate, should slay in Washington now. At Mr. Underwood's suggestion (he house repealed the recently en acted resolution deducting from sala ries of absent members. Representative Underwood said con gress probably would adjourn about 111 end of next week. SAMPLE SHOES The South’s Largest Shoe Store Offers An Opportunity I o get your fall and winter shoes for the entire family at wholesale cost. We are constantly asked by hundreds of well pleased cus tomers, “Why and how we can sell shoes so cheap?” The answer is this: As we ai*e connected with several stores throughout the South which entitles us to an enormous buying capacity, which naturally forces us to have a buyer constantly attending the Northern and Eastern Shoe market-, and who is always open for any quantity of good Standard Sample Shoes at pricss that only the ready cash can buy. A FEW SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGHOUT FAIR WEEK: Sample Shoes for men consisting of Beacon’s, Howard & Foster, etc., £*° ™ lues . $2.95 An excellent lot of heavy work shoes, for men; waterproof soles, at gre all y reduced prices. Regular values $4.00 and s">.oo, at .. . $1.50 to $2.95 U. S. MUST SPEND LESS, SAYS PRES’T Washington.— President Wilson haa reiterated hla determination that gov ernment appropriation* next year ahall be leas than those of this year. He told caller* he had strongly Impressed this on members of the cabinet and of the senate and house. President Wllboii la hopeful of the establishment soon of a budget sys tem under which the finances of the government could be bandied in a more business like way. Because of the 11m tte I time In the next session of con gress, however, he thought tt would be Impossible to crests such a system before the next congress. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. Ladies’ Shoes, snappy shapes and in all leathers, with cloth and AC leather tops, patent vamps, $4.00 and $5.00 values at A large lot of Ladies’ Shoes, consisting of Queen Quality, Patriciansg» etc., $3.50 values at 958-960-962-964 BROAD STREET. Store Lately Occupied by S. H. Kress & Co OVER BUILD I DIG. Ten cents per pound for cotton in exchange for tuitions. Write or phone 671 or 1410. WHY PAY MORE WE FIT THE FOOT AND SUIT THE PURSE ALWAYS WATCH OUR WINDOWS. THE CONSOLIDATED CO. JAMES E. PAYNE, General Manager. 1112 Broad Street. Augusta, Georgia. _ , ... ' V. . v - f Hf. . : * .. .-» » ' • ah m* i m w* feAk* * * :****' II *j , ■BB S; •<, >MW .vs y|l * - WBH , •)tX M *7 I I 1 f I ■ .y. '■ 4 ■j \ JmK" v, j£ If «. 1 When Visiting the Ga.-Car. Fair Be sure to see J. H. K. at 877 Broad. Everything in the Near Beer line. Make my place your headquarters while nfck' the city. Distributors of All Leading Brands = OF ■■ Beer and Other Goods Prompt Shipments Also our Fine Cascade Ginger Ale, Manufactured in the Mountain City of Greenville, from Pure Mountain Water. Respeci fully, James E. Payne FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16. SAMPLE SHOL'S A very strong and stylish line of school shoes for children at prices that suit the purse. Be sure and visit this shoe store during Fair week and see the many money saving opportu nities you have for buy ing good, stylish shoes at prices that will sur prise you.