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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20 SUERS OF FOUR GERMAN SRIPS ' BACK IN PORT British Cruiser Undaunted and Destroyers Arrive at Har wich. Say Enemy Faced the Odds Bravely. London, 12:50 a. m. —The Post has At the low rates charged for electricity in Augusta, no family can afford to be with out electric service. ROOFING We are still doing the Roofing and Sheet Metal Business. It is not necessary to come to us with your Roof troubles; just call us over the phone. We will take the load and the worry off you, and the cost will be satisfac tory, and the work guar anteed. There will be no come-back to any of our work at your ex pense. McCARREL SUPPLY COMPANY Phone 1626. 643 Broad Street. SHERON'S ELEGANT CONFECTIONS FRESH, DAINTY AND DELICIOUS. Miss Lauterback, form erly with Miss Sheron, is now in charge of the Candy Department. HANSBERGER’S pharmacy BS4 Broad St. Phon* 1378. THINK! Of theRUUD TANKWATER HEATER attached to the range boiler in your kitchen; the simple lighting of a match and a turn of the vahre starts the heater in operation, and gives you in a few minutes plenty of hot water at any faucet in the house. Of this convenience-for the toilet and bath and how it lessens your labor and worry in the every-day household routine. Of getting all the hot water you need during the warm weather and your kitchen de lightfully cool and comfortable in contrast to the excessive heat from the old-fashioned coal stove. Let um thou) you thit "comfort maker” in operation. The Gas Co. published a dispatch from Harwich dated Sunday. Oct. 18. on the return to port of the British warships which vanquished four German torpedo boat destroyers in the North Sea last Sat urday. The dispatch follows: “Bearing battle honors proudly the cruiser Undaunted this afternoon led into Harwich from the North Sea the destroyers which participated In the engagement last Saturday, the result of which was the sinking of four Ger man destroyers. Cheered the Crews. The spectacle ashore and afloat was a moving one. Sailors, soldiers and civilians swarmed on to the pier and to points of advantage, cheering the victors as did the crews of the Fearless which was in the Helgoland fight and other vessels. "Interviews with the crew of the Undaunted show that this vessel to gether with four British torpedo boat destroyers, left Harwich early Satur day morning and sighted the Ger mans early In the afternoon. By fine seamanship the enemy was forced to Willet’s Fulghum Oats Be-clean*d by patented Electric Machine and worth double planta tion stocks and yet cost no morel Get "Willet’s Fall Catalogue” ftrr the South. We have thee* in quantity: Outs, Ryes, Barleys, Wheats, Vetches and Clovers. Get prloe current 1 N. L. WILLET SEED CO. AUGUSTA GARDEN HOSE Large shipment of Garden Hose just re ceived direct from factory. Hose Reels, Hose Pipes. Large assortment Lawn Sprinklers. THEO. G. McAUUFFE 115 Jackson Street. hi T ■*% i A j fight. The German destroyers faced the odds bravely. With her big guns the Undaunted opened fire at a range of five miles. The smaller vessels closed in and became busy. In Running Fight. “Then began a running fight. While the cruiser, protected from torpedoes by her fighting consorts, devoted her attention particularly to two of the enemy’s ships, the destroyers attacked the other two. The reply from the Germans was very poor in compari son. The first of the enemy's craft sank after a half hour's fighting. Within an hour and a half the battle was over.” WILINIRESS, AMERICAN BAR President Welcomes Associa tion Members, Who Are in Washington for Three Days Annual Meet. Washington, D. C. —President Wil son delivered an address of welcome to the .members of tlie American Bar As sociation who are here for the three day annual meeting. There was a notable gathering of distinguished lawyers and judges to hear him. At the conclusion of the President's speech William Howard Taft who is president of the association, read his annual address. All tho business sessions of the as sociation are being held in Memorial Continental Hall of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The head quarters are at the New Willard, while the general council met in the Pan- American Union building this morning. The association will tackle the ques tion of negro members Thursday, when a resolution rescinding the resolution declaring negroes undesirable, passed in 1912, will be debated. There are at present, three negroes in the associa tion and it is contended that they were elected by stealth without the associa tion knowing it wasjadmitting other than white men. This evening Senator Elihu Root, of New York, will tieliyer an address en titled: "The Layman’s Criticism of the Lawyer.” Tomori-ow, the Right Honorable Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, Chief Justice of the Dominion of Canada, will speak on “The Constitution of Canada,” and on Thursday, there will be an address by Romulo S. Naon, the Argentine Am bassador, on ‘‘The Argentine Consti tutional Ideas.” Many allied and subsidiary bodies meet at the same time, and addresses will be delivered by Governor Simeon E. Baldwin, of Connecticut; Robert H. Parkinson of Illinois; Edmund Wet more of New York; Associate Justice Mcßeynoldu of the United States su preme court, and Charles A. Boston, of New York. VITAL POINT IS COTTON CRISIS If Beneficial Result to Come From Englishmen’s Visit, Plan Must be Worked Out for Surplus Crop. Washington. Administration offi cials today were hopeful that normal conditions in the matter of foreign exchange transactions between the United States and Great Britain be restored as the result of the con ferences that have been begun be tween Sir George Paish. special advis er to the British chancellor of the exchequer; B. B. Blackett, of the Eng lish treasury; Secretary McAdoo and the federal reserve board. Although no definite plans thus far have been taken up with the English men, it is said that Mr. McAdoo and the reserve board members feel that the cotton situation Is the vital point In the matter and that if Sir George’s visit here is to be productive of any beneficial result some plan must he worked out by which the surplus crop will be cared for and manufacturers induced to buy cotton. Sir George, it is stated, has not been authorised to agree to any plan but must return to England and lay be fore the cabinet any proposal that Is made, or communicate with his gov ernment regarding acceptance of It. It is said he came here to hear sug gestions from the United States gov ernment in regard to meeting Ameri can debts to English merchants. It Is thought, likely the matter of re opening the New York and London Stock Exchanges will be considered during the conferences. THREW BODY INTO CAGE OF LIONS New York.—Ernent G. W. Dietrich, a Brooklyn architect, received a tele gram from Boaton yesterday, accord ing to member* of his family, calling him to that city to Investigate a re port that a llon-tralner had cnnfeaaed there that he ahot Dietrich's aon, Bm erson, In Chicago laat June. Erneraon Dletrkh was found In a cage of Ilona In a show of which he waa manager and It waa aald the Ilona killed him According to the dispatch Monday from Boston the trainer. In what pur ported to be a confession, declared he threw young Dletrlrh'a body Into the cage after killing him. It waa aald the dispatch Intimated that Jealousy waa the motive for the crime Hlnee the body of young Dietrich was brought to Brooklyn for burial private detectivea have found a bullet wound fn the neck, according to the family, WARSHIPS FOR NEW ORLEANS. Washington.—Hecretary Daniels has announced that he might send some warships to take part In the celebra - tlon at New Orleans next January of the One hundredth anniversary of the historic battle fought there. He so Informed a delegation of Ixnilaiana congressmen who visited Mm to ex tend an Invitation In behalf of the governor of the state for the secretary of the navy to be present, THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. BUILD WITH BRICK GEORGIA4AROLINA BRICK COMPANY AUGUSTA, - GEORGIA B. A. DIAL COAL AND WOOD Telephones 25-J, 2701 639 11th St. SPECIAL NOTICE I buy building material in car load lots for cash, direct from South Georgia, which means a big sav ing to the owner. Get my estimate before awarding your contract. E. H. MOBLEY CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER. No 4 I. A. Bank Building. Phone 2470. It will cost you nothing extra to hare your Coffee *® n * * »Fcel Post when ordered from Kenny’s to be sent anywhere. Try Kenny’s High Grade 4 Pounds for SI.OO Guaranteed to give Satisfaction. C. D. KENNY CO. 1048 BROAD ST. PHONE No. 601 Augusta, Georgia. WHITE MOTOR TRUCKS Are the Nation’s Choice BOTH IN THE QUANTITY OF TRUCKS SOLD AND IN THE VALUE OF TRUCK SALES, WE ARE THE LARGEST MANUFACTURERS OF COMMER CIAL MOTOR VEHICLES IN AMERICA. Official Records of the Motor Truck Industry Verify This Statement This Leadership of the Truck Industry is of the utmost import ance, both to the many who already own White Trucks, and to the many others who will eventually purchase White Trucks. TO THE OWNERS OF WHITE TRUCKS THIS LEADERSHIP proves the correctness of your judgment in selecting your motor truck equipment. It shows that you have chosen the same motor truck that the majority of truck users iu America have selected. In practically every case, this selection has been the result of a process of rigid experimentation and elimination, in which White Trucks have proved their superiority over all Olliers. This preference for White Trucks by the largest users of motor trucks as well as by the majority of motor truck users guarantees that your investment is protected by a suc cessful, well established manufacturer, having a superior organization for rendering Jiermancnt and ellieient service during the ife-time of the trucks. WHITE TRUCKS ARE MOST ECONOMICAL TO OWN That While Trucks are slightly higher in price, makes While leadership in the truck industry even more complete. It is plain evidence that White construction is so superior that the higher first cost of a White Truck is economy in the long run— proof that White Trucks last longer and cost less to operate and maintain, making them the most economical trucks to own. White Trucks are huilt in capacities of *1 and f> tons A SUITABLE SIZE FOR EVERY VARIETY OF SERVICE 63 65 IVY STREET, ATLANTA, GA. MANUFACTURERS OF GASOLINE MOTOR CARS, MOTOR TRUCKS AND TAXICABS The WhitF^^Company This Radiator '1 K; is the Distinctive > Sign of White Trucks \ IL Jj ■!; I?* v *M* • ing for recognition, indisputable supremacy can be gained only by superior merit. Untruthful advertising, bargain prices, exaggerated claims and guarantees that can not be fulfilled may make the iirst sale, but only superior merit can ereate the confidence which brings continuous repeat orders. The record of continuous repeat orders whereby the foremost firms in America have acquired huge fleets of White Trucks, after experimenting with other makes, is a convincing reason why you should use White Trucks. READ THE HERALD WANT ADS TODAY WANTED To prepare for Bookkeeping, Banking, Heleamanehlp. Telegraphy, Civil Service, Shorthand and Typewriting poettlone. Al"way* open luge for trained men and women. Position* secured graduate*. Per sonal Instruction In both day and night schools. Night school Mon day*. Wednesday* and Friday*. Special opening rate*. Lesson* by mall If dea!r*d. STACK S BUSINESS COLLEGE Bth Floor Harison Building. Elevator Sarvto*. BCHOOL NOW IN OPERATION. H. C. TENNENT. J. O. WINGFIELD H. C. TENNENT SUPPLY CO. Phone 862 613 Broad Street. Augusta, Ga. COMPLETE NEW STOCK. MILL SUPPLIES AND MACHINERY BLACKSMITH SUPPLIES AND TOOLS CARRIAGES AND WAGON MATERIAL COMPLETE SHOP EQUIPMENT. Lathee, Drill Presses, Shapers and Planer*. Woodworking Machinery. 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