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EIGHT ROCKEFELLER RELIEF SRIP IS READY ID SHE The Massapequa Loaded With 4,000 Tons of Flour, Rice, Beans and Bacon for the Starving Belgians. New York - The steamship Mnssnpe qua chartered and equipped by the Rockefeller Foundation wan ready to •all today for Rotterdam. Holland, with 4,000 ton* of flour, rice, bean* and bacon for the starving non-com batant* In Belgium. Refore the Mas eapequa Is half way on her fifteen day*' voyage the Rockefeller Founda tion agent* expert to have two other veißels laden with food for the Bel gians following in her wake. Work All Night. lomßshoremen worked all day ve,»- terdav and lost night loading the cargo In the hold of the Mssaapequa and Capt. K. M. McCarthy hoped to get away this afternoon. The cargo was assembled In three day* which 1* »ald to be a record. The Massapequa will not carry a representative of the Rockefeller Foun dation or of the Relglan relief com mittee. as It takes from fifteen to ‘JO days for the trip to Rotterdam. Wyck ellffe, Rose of the International Health Commission and other representatives of the Rockefeller Foundation nra expected to sail next week and over take th« Masnapequa. On to Brussels The provisions carried by the Mas aapequa will be sent from Rotterdam to Brussels, Antwerp and other Hel» jtian cities, where they will he distribu ted to local communities under the di rection of the American ambassador to Great Britain and the minister to Holland. The relief committees have taken over all the grocery stores In the Belgian cities ajul w-11l distribute the food from them. Many persons In Belgium have an abundance of ready money on hand. It In said, and these will he required to pay for their provisions Those who have no money will be fed free of charge. The money ymld by the rich will be used by the committee* in fuither relief work.. WELSH HEFEHTS 10 WOLGAST English Champion Lightweight Pnt it Over Former American Holder of Title Bone Broken In Wolgnst's Arm. N*w Wilih, of Knu land, world's champion lightweight pugilist, defeated Ad Wolfimt of Ca dillac Mich, former holder of the ti lls. here Inst nigh! Rufere* Rocha stopped the bout in the eight round when Wolgafft complained that a small bone In hi* right arm wan broken A doctor who examined the Injury announced that the ulna hone was fractured Roth men weighed In at 135 pound* at 2 o'clock yesterday aft ernoon. Welsh Led Off. Welsh led off with two Jabs to the face Wolgast bored in for the body. Welsh, far the quicker. Jabbed and hooked bis left, while Wotgast got in two bard lefts to the body In the second round \\ olgnst Ignored Welsh's •tiff Jab* and administered punish ment with both hands on the body. Thts was the only round in which Wolgast had the advantage First Blood. In the third Welsh shot his left re peatedly to Wolgaat’s face At the end of the fourth round Wolgast’* fight eye was bleeding Welsh kept up these tactics in the fifth and sixth, his footwork being too fast for Wol fs *t at long range Tn the seventh round it was seen that Wolgast was not using his right hand and in the eighth Welsh gave him a merciless drubbing. A smashing right uppercut sent Wolgast to the ropes and Welsh was pounding him with both hands at the hell. Wolgast returned to hi* corner with tho right arm limp at his aide The referee examined the Injury and stop ped the bout at the end of the eighth round. Prices Reduced on Women’s Suits Bwei!est Suits in Town Were S3O and $35 --Take Your Choice for $25 on Easy Terms. laid Is*. If you want I a real bargain in i fin**, high character still of latest design and exquisite beau-! ty. go to tbe Mi titer Go right away and ask lo see the $35 and $:!(! suits they are now selling at j $25. A big New York purchase of these flue suits decided the Menter Co. to of fer them at $25. Mint so as to make this liargatn treat mors Impressive, every S3U and $35 suit in the st ore has b e e n marked down to $25. There ts no Ladles' Butt in any of the Menter store* any where In the United priced at over $25 today. Welcome to look then* over The w II term* of payment will be made to rult your coti ventenc* The Menter Cu, store la tooateit :>4O b,uwd St. JEFF HAS GOT MUTT WORRYING NOW C™* <aCT A GOOD 1 r ° S J /'Ttveist, YOU Bits Bor-x YOU "\ THAT STUFF X • SOM€W4W,TH MUTT, VAJHeN j SAY ONE NVOft-e WffeSi J DON'T GO WATr* "VS - | v I Kg-AR Ml/A CONUNt UP SYAIRIS.,/ AND I'LL bUVr YOU IN THE gY€. / £&JS| / T,SK6 »«« ) \ ySi riu srAR.m talking to a*j J iT'tj auiws like you that -1/ AND Ger our oe H6«t f*Afil*A*Y W?«VXM AND NtAKG J CAUtSg ALt Y« C TROUBLE / ' « IVU UP «« rVA rim U J mm W* ano -.,y. J ... ■ , ~p. .. . J V.. TM.T LCl.e I* I ” ~ I uihy, reFF, you ought to ee ashawcd "S cJ£g , - j (<tt> RitHt therc I *? OF YOOR.seUF ABUSING THAT TDOR. UYTCG Va/HATT -—' . F6LLOUJ. jp Mg twAi I tuouuDN'T J ||| l_rrrt-6 r”vi/eLC^| V;.;' Nation Electing Its Congressmen (Continusd from Pagt- One.) MASSACHUSETTS Bouton.—Pair weal her prevailed In Massachusetts today, but while can didate* of all partte* for state of fices anil for congress h»ve made an active campaign, popular Interest hart not appeared to be greatly aroused and a total vote little larger than that of tho "off year" In ISIS was anticl-' pated. MARYLAND Baltimore.—Although weather con dition* were ideal, a light vote wan anticipated at today’s congressional election ns there was little interest shown in the cnmpnlgn. The democratic leaders expressed the utmost confidence In the return of John Walter Smith to the senate by n large majority. ARKANSAS Little Rock. I.lttle Internet I* being manifested tn today'* election In Ar kansas A United State* senator and seven congressmen are being voted for. .lames P. t'larke, president pro tom of the United States senate Is a candidate for re-election and has «* his opponent Harry H. Myers, Repub lican The regular democratic nominees for congress have decided opposition only In the Third and Fourth dis tricts A light vote is being polled. ALABAMA. Birmingham. Ala.—The early ballot ing indicated tiiat a light vote would he polled In Alabama electiona today. The weather ts fair throughout the stale, but little-Interest was manifest ed by tbe voters, except in the seventh congressional district, where Repre sentative Joi n L. Burnett, democrat, Is opposed by Thomas H. Stephans, republican. NORTH CAROLINA Raleigh, N. C. Reports from throughout North Carolina early to day Indicated that the voting would be heavier than Is usual Into other presidential election. Ten con stitutional nmenments were being vot ed on tn addition to a United States senator, ten congressmen, a full state Judicial and legislative ticket and a republican commissioner. Fair weath er prevailed MISSISSIPPI Jackson. Miss.—Nine constitutional amendments nnd full democratic con gressional ticket, which has no oppo sition. were being voted on tn Miss issippi today. Ideal weather prevails and a full vote. It Is expected, will be polled. The early voting was heavy. FLORIDA Jacksonville, Fla. Clear weather prevailed throughout most of Flltoda today While there was little Interest because of the fact that only in a few Instances were the democratic candi dates opposed, a fair percentage of the vote was early accounted for at the poll*. Three amendments to the constitu tion for the sblllshment of the office iof country treasurer, giving the legis lature power to create new Judicial circuit* and fix the salaries of Judges, and requiring the state nitUUa to con form to the national laws furnished the center of Interest and overshad owed the candidate* INDIANA Indianapolis, Ind Indiana voters went |lo the polls early today and the tndt ! cations were that tbe vote would be heavy. The greatest interest Is In the race for the United States senate. Snntor B. F. Shively Is seeking re election and is opposed by Hugh H. Miller (republican I and Albert J. Beveridge (progressive!. The weather was fair. TENNESSEE Nashville, Tenn Tennessee today is electing ft governor, member of the railroad commission, ten congressmen and a legislature. The candidates for governor are Ben \V. Hooper, Repub lican Incumbent, nominee of the Re publicans and a large element of In dependent Democrats, and Thomas C. Rye, Democrat. Hooper was re-elected for a second term in 1912 over Ben ton McMllltn, now minister to Peru, by 8.400. None of the present congressmen anticipates serious opposition. Fair weather prevails and a targe vote is expected VERMONT Burlington. Vt. Vermont was fav ored with perfect weather for election today interests in the contest for the United States senatorship between Senator VVm. P. Dillingham, Republi can. and Uhas. A. Prouty. former In ter-state commerce commissioner, who has the progressive, democratic, pro hibition and non-partisan endorse ments. Is expected to result In a heavy total vote. PENNSYSVANIA Philadelphia. The three-cornered fight for the United States senatorship between A. Mitchell Palmer. Demo crat, Gifford Plnchot. Progressive, nnd Role* Penrose. Republican and the struggle between Vanee C. McCormick. Democrat-Progressive and Martin G. Rrumbaugh, Republican, for governor served to bring out a heavy vote in the early hours of the election today throughout Pennsylvania. The weath er was fine MICHIGAN Detroit. The strenuous campaign for the governorship made by Governor Woodbrhige N Ferris*, Democrat and Former Gov. Cha* S Osborne, Re publican. caused all party lenders to predict a heavy vote in Michigan to day When the polls opened generally fair weather was reported. If the Democrats win. Governor Ferris will be the first democratic governor re elected In Michigan MINNESOTA. Bt. Paul, Minn.—Despite unsettled weather early Indications favored a heavy vote In today's election In Min nesota. Chief interest centered In the gubernatorial contest with both \V, 8. Hammond, Democrat and W. F. Lee, Republican, eorftdent of victory. NORTH DAKOTA Grand Forks. N. O.—The contest for United States senator between the In cumbent. J. Oronna. Republican and W, K. Purcell, Democrat, attracted a large number of early voters to the poll* In North Dakota today and with a continuation of fair weather a rec ord vote was expected. Keen Inter est also attended the gubernatorial rare and the vote on the woman suf frage amendment. OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City. Okla.—Much of the Interest tn the rlectton tn Oklahoma today centered In the contest for re election of the United States Senator Poiyor Gore. Opposed to him were John H Bufford. Republican and W O. Cromwell. Progressive The guber natorial contest |* four-cornered, with R. U Williams, Democrat; John THE AUGUSTA HtKALD, AUGUSTA, GA. Fields. Republican; .T. P. Hickman. Poogressive, and Fred W. Holt, Social ist. as candidates. The weather is fair. A heavy vote Is being polled. VIRGINIA Rihcmond, Va Ideal autumn weath er prevailed today throughout Vir ginia, and as the result was considered n democratic certainty In all districts save the ninth, a small vote was ex pected. Representative O. Rascorn Rlemp, lone Republican congressman from Virginia Is opposed tn the ninth by R. Tate Irvine. Democrat and also by Progressive and Socialist candi dates, NEW HAMPSHIRE Manchester, N. H.—United States Senator Jacob H. Galllnger, republi can, was oposed for re-election todav by Raymond B. Stevens, a democratic congressman, and Interest in the con test overshadowed the struggle for the governorship and 4s sharp for both seats in the house of representatives. The weather was dear and cool. CONNECTICUT New Haven, Conn. —Interest In to today's election in Connecticut cen tered largely In t!. * contest for United States senator. Frank B. Brandegee, the Incumbent, Is the republican candidate. Gov. Simeon E Baldwin, the democratic, and Herbert Knox Smith, former United States commis sioner of corporations, the progressive. The weather was clear and mild. TEXAS Dallas, Texas.—Chief Interest in to day's election in Texas centered in an attempt by about two score coun ties to have their voters express opinions on cotton reduction and on three constitutional amendments. These amendments were the initia tive, referendum and recall, increas ing pay of legislators and drainage district improvements, including gull aea walls. The weather was fair and early voting light. The usual demo cratic majorities were Indicated. OHIO Cincinnati. Fair weather except In the extreme northern part toilay (rave promise ot the largest vote ever cast In ttie state. Intense Interest center ed In the election of both a governor and United States senator and this was augmented by the bitter fight that has been waged between the "wet" and "dry" forces over two liquor amendments, one of which ask ed for statewide prohibition. IOWA Des Moines, la.— Heavy voting throughout the state was reported early today. The contest between Albert B. Cummins and Congressman Maurice Connolly for the United States senate attracted most attention. Eleven congressmen, a governor and entire state ticket. Including supreme court Justices and a new legislature are to be chosen. ILLINOIS Chicago,—The early vote In Chicago was unusually heavy today and the few reports from downatate indicated similar activity. Although women cannot vote for United States senator, apparently there was one woman’s vote cast early to every three by the men. COLORADO Denver, Colo. -Clear skies and mod erate temperature brought out a heavy vote In the early hours of the day. l-ast night saw the close of an active campaign In which prohibition and labor issues aroused Intense Interest. Colorado Is electing one United States senator, four representatives and a complete state ticket. The ballot carries 16 Initiated and referred meaa- ures Including a constitutional amend ment providing for state wide prohi bition. NEBRASKA Omaha, Neb.—Fine fall weather following a vigorous state and con gressional campaign seemed to insure a large vote at today’s election. A fight in school hoard matters on which women vote in Nebraska brought many women to the pqlls in Omaha in addition to those who were working for the suffrage constitutional amend ment. KENTUCKY Louisville, Ky—Fair weather brought out a heavy early vote in today in Kentucky, where the contests are con fined to the election of eleven repre sentatives in congress, two United States senators and a judge of the state court of appeals, interest cen ters largely in the senatorial race for the full term between J. C. W. Beck ham and Augustus E. Willson, both former governors of Kentucky. NEVADA Reno, Nev—With a fair day through out the stae predictions are or a 95 per cent vote Interest is Intense in the equal suffrage amendment and in the senatorial fight between Senator Fran cis G. Newlands, Democrat and Sam uel Platt, Republican. OREGON Portland, Ore.—General rains in Oregon today promised to keep voters from the polls, especially in the rural districts. Women voters who were participating in their first general election made up the majority of those voting early. WASHINGTON Seattle, Wn.— Rainy weather and an enormous vote brought out by Inter est In the proposed prohibition law were forecast for today In Washing ton. In Seatle where it 1s alleged thousands of men were fraudulently registered to vote against prohibition, there were many challenges at the polls. Austria Badly in Need of Cotton Venice, (via Paris, 2:07 a. m.)— The Austrian textile manufacturers are greatly worried over the question of obtaining further supplies of cot ton from America. They fear all their efforts will fall even though attempts have been made to obtain this com modity through neutral states. The stocks of cotton In Austria are sufficient to last only a few weeks, so that the situation In the mills Is be ar,mlng desperate. PHILLIES TO TRAIN IN FLORIDA NEXT SPRING Tampa, Fls. —The Philadelphia Na tional League baseball team will train next spring at St. Petersburg, Fla., on the same grounds usdd last spring by the St. Louis Americans. The contract for the grounds and hotel accommo dations was received yesterday. OUR BABY BOYS. It’s hard to think our baby kids. The cunning little frlskers. In course of lime will have bald lids And flowing whiskers. Others are taking the advantage of our cut price sale Why not you? A look will make you buy. Spend SIO.OO. save $5 00. at Mertins. BY “BUD” FISHER MANY SEE MIRACLES OF HEALTH 111 THE HOIS OF GEORGIANS Sufferers Rescued Swiftly After. Hope Had Faded and Long Treatments Failed. Sefferers all over the state of Geor gia have found a ready deliverance from the ills of stomach troubles pe culiarly common in the South. Remarkable stories of health regain ed are told by hundreds who have used Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Rem edy. It Is a remedy with a record. The first dose is always proof to any stomach sufferer who tries it. It is quick. Here's what two users say: REV. J. POWELL. Statesboro, Ga.— “I Just escaped the operating table. Now I can eat what I please. I would be glad if everybody suffering with stomach trouble could learn of your remedies.” SALISTA THOMAS, 55 La France BLUE VALLEY BUTTER insures the most del icate taste against the questionable character of the butter you buy. Every pound is churned in onr own creamery under our own special process of making prize butter BLUE VALLEY BUT TER gained its NATIONAL reputation as the BEST butter made through its uniform Quality, Taste and Flavor. Try it. It costs no more than the poor kind. BLUE VALLEY BITTER CO. Augusta Phone 177 ATTEND COOKING DEMONSTRATION TOMORROW, 3 TO 5:30 P. M. AND EVERY DAY THIS WEEK AT CULPEPPER BROS. 1019-1021 BROAD ST. I utSDAT, NOVEMBER 3. St.. Atlanta, Ga.—“l have taken your remedy five weeks. It has done, me much good. I feel like I hardly know my strength—my appetite is fine.” Just such reports come from the users of Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy everywhere. It clears the di gestive tract of mucoid accretions and removes poisonous matter. It brings swift relief to sufferers from stomach ailments, liver and intestinal troubles. Many declare It has saved them from dangerous operations. We want all people who have chronic stomach troubles or constipa tion. no matter of how long standing, to try one dose of Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy—one dose will con vince you. This is the medicine so many of our people have been taking with surprising results. The most thorough system cleanser we ever sold. Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Is now sold here by T. G. Howard Drug Stores, and druggists everywhere. PROTECT YOURSELF