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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3. INDICT SOME OT RICHEST IN IN U.S„CONSPIRACY Foremost Financiers and R’way Heads Charged With Criminal Conspiracy in New Haven Affairs. New York.—" Said conspirators,” reads the indictment against the New Kaven directors today, “were to in duce and compel such sales of capital stock, such leasing of properties and facilities, and such making of con tracts and working arrangements and such engaging in combination by us ing and threatening to use the advan tage possessed by said New Haven Company and the accumulation of the power arising from the control of some of the said other common car riers, to grasp the commerce right fully and normally belonging to said other and remaining common carriers and to drive such other common car riers out of such commerce, except as they might engage in it in combina tion with and subordination to New Haven Company.” Throughout Country. The commerce which Us alleged was monopolized by the defendants con sisted of water, steam and electric railroad transportation in all the New England states, New York, New Jer sey “and every other state of the United States.” The conspiracy is alleged to have extended from July 2, 1910, the day the Sherman anti-trust law became ef fective, until “the day of the finding and presentation of this indictment.” Foremost in U. S. The men indicted include some of the foremost financiers and railroad men in the United States. W'm. Rockefeller is a brother of John D. Rockefeller and one of the chief fig ures in the Standard Oil Company. George F. Baker, is chairman of the First National Bank of New York, one of the wealthiest men in the United States, and until recently a di rector in more than sixty railroad and industrial corporations. Lewis Cass Ledyard was formerly attorney for J. P. Morgan, senior, and one of the most distinguished attorneys In the United States. Charles M. Pratt is a director of the Standard Oil Company, and well known for his philanthropies in the field of education. Theodore N. Vail is the head of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Edward I). Robbins, former general counsel of the road and closely asso ciated with Chas. S. Mellin in the ad ministration of the New Haven af fairs, is the only defendant named who was not a director of the road. In Twenty Banks, Charles F. Brooker, of Ansonia, Conn., is a director in some twenty odd hanks and industrial corporations. John L. Billiard is a banker of Me ridian, Conn., who has figured in New Haven financial transactions as the “Billiard Company,” through which it is alleged the control of the Boston and Miane Railroad was kept in tl. hands of the New Haven. Henry K. McHarg is a director in nine other railroad and industrial companies. Thomas He Witt Cuyler is one of the wealthiest men in Philadelphia and has large hanking and railroad in terests. Robt. W. Taft. Robert W. Taft, of Providence, R. I, is a director in several other New England corporations and Royal C Taft, who was mentioned in the list of conspirators not indicted was a former governor of the state of Rhode Island. Mr. Taft died in 1912. Francis T. Maxwell, of Rockville, Conn., is a manufacturer, identified with several other corporations in Hartford, Conn. William Skinner, of Holyoke, Mass., lias large interests in New England manufacturing enterprises and in other railroad corporations and insur ance companies. SLEEPING GAR TUX IS UPHELD Florida Law Held to be Con stitutional by the U. S. Su preme Court Today. Washington. The Florida parlor and sleeping ear tax today was up held as constitutional by the supreme court. The Florida statute imposed a tax" of $1.50 upon each SIOO of gross re ceipts of state business of parlor car and sleeping car companies. This is the second time the tax was brought to the court's attentlsn by the Pullman Company. The first time the court dismissed the case because of the death of one of the parties to the suit. Justice Holmes announced the de cision today. showhTts atlantaTust IN TIME J-OR WAR TAX Atlanta, Ga. —Yesterday afternoon’s session of the city council lasted but five minutes, though several Important matters were on hand. Strange to say, not a member made a kick when the motion to adjourn was put, and the council chamber emptied in a twinkling. “What's the idee?" asked the cub reporter, who was not used to coun cil meetings. “All the councilmen have free tickets to the Wild West Show,” ex plained the Janitor. “Would you mind movin' out, so I kin lock up. I'm goin' to see dem hawses my own self." Whether the free tickets had any effect on city taxes is not evident, but it didn't help the show dodge Uncle Sam. who presented a bill for the new special war tax on circuses to the show's management. The show ar rived Just in time to let Atlanta collect Shis tax. nn Is your skin tender? Try Resinol Soap Any soap will clean your skin— a bar of laundry soap will do if you do not care what becomes of your complexion. But you know that laundry soap contains harsh, dry ing alkali that woukl ruin your skin and hair, so you never think of using it for your toilet. Many toilet soaps contain this same Injuriousalkali. Keainol Soap contains absolutely no free alkali, and to it are added the Resinol balsams. These give It soothing, healing properties which clear the complexion, comfort tender skins and keep thehair rich and lustrous. Sold by an druggist*. For sample free, write to Dept. 2-F, Resinol. Baltimore. Ud. STOP SUE OF HOME MRS. EOIBEET Athens Court Issues Restrain ing Order in Case of Gaines ville Residence Wife of Con federate General. Athens, Ga.—The United States court here yesterday issued an order restraining a life insurance company and E. A. Spencer, sheriff of Hall County, from selling the home place on Green Street, in Gainesville of Mrs. MRS. THOMSON TELLS WOMEN How She Was Helped During Change of Life by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Philadelphia, Pa. —“I am just 52 years of age and during Change of Life I suf- sered for six years terribly. I tried sev eral doctors but none seemed to give me any relief. Every month the pains were intense in both sides, and made me so weak that I had to go to bed. At last a friend recommen ded Lydia E. Pink ham’s Vegetable Compound to me and I tried it at once and found much relief. After that I had no pains at all and could do my housework and shopping the same as always. For years I have praised Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com pound for what it has done for me, and shall always recommend it as a wo man’s friend. You are at liberty to use my letter in any way.”—Mrs. Thomson, 649 W. Russell St, Philadelphia, Pa. Change of Life is one of the most critical periods of a woman’s existence. Women everywhere should remember that there is no other remedy known to carry women so successfully through this trying period as Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. If you want special advice write to Lydia E. Plnkham Med icine Co. (confidential), Lynn, Blass. Your letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman and held in strict confidence. How To Get Rid of a Bad Cough A Tlome-Made Remedy that Will Mo It Uelckly, Cheap aed Kaslly Made If you have a bad cough or chest cold which refuses to yield to ordinary reme dies, get from any druggist 2Vi ounces of Pinex (50 cents worth), pour into a pint bottle ami till the bottle with plain granulated sugar syrup. Start taking a teaspoonful every hour or two. Jn 24 hours your cough will be conquered or very nearly so. Even whooping cough is greatly relieved in this way. ibe above mixture makes a full pint —a family supply—of the finest cough syrup that money could buy—at a cost oi only 54 cents. Easily prepared in 6 minutes. Full directions with Pinex. This Pinex and Eugar Syrup prepa ration takes right bold of a cough and gives almost immediate relief, ft loos ens the dry, hoarse or tight cough in a way that is really remarkable. Also quickly heals the inflamed membranes which accompany a painful cough, and stop* the formation of phlegm in the throat and bronchial tubes, thus ending the persistent loose rough. Excellent for bronchitis, spasmodic croup and winter coughs. Keeps perfectly and tastes good —children like it. Pinex is a special and highly concen trated compound of genuine Norway pine extract, rich in guaiacol, which la so healing to the membranes. To avoid disappointment, ask your druggist for “2',4 ounces of Pinex,” : —do not accept anything else. A guarantee of absolute satisfaction, or money prompt ly refunded goes with this preparation. Th* Pinex Co., it. Wayne, lad. RASH APPEARED ON CHILD’S HEAD Scaly Like Dandruff. All Hair Came Out. Cried at Night. Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Soap and Oint ment Completely Healed. 2127 Division St., Baltimore, Md. —"The trouble ou my child's face ami head ap peared as a rash and then It got so that the skin looked drawn and water and blood would run out. That would cause a scab and her head and face were a mans of sores. They would crack aud bleed and then her head began to get scaly and 1 thought it was dandruff. I started to take the scab off and found her head was a mass of them. When she would cry it seemed worse be cause the water would stream down her face and ttch and she would dig and scratch, ller little head was bald as It was so sore that all the hair came out. My baby used to cry at night and 1 could not sleep. “Then I decided to get Outleura Soap and Ointment. I would make a lather of the Cuticura Soap but her face and head were bo sore I hated to touch them so I would take a soft cloth and waah her head. After 1 dried it with a soft towel I would gently apply the Cuticura Ointment. With the first treatment I could see a change In my baby and before I used the whole treatment she was completely healed and her sklu is beautiful. Since her head and face got well her hair came back. It only seven weeks and she has no scars whatever." (Signed) Mrs. Lillie Owens, Jan. 31, 1914. Samples Free by Mall Although Cuticura Soap (96c.) and Cuti cura Ointment (flOc.) are sold by druggists and dftilers throughout the world, a sample of each with 32-p. Skin Book will be sent free upou request. Address post-card: "Cuticura, Dept. T, Boston." Helen D. Longstreet, widow of the famous Confederate general. Mrs. Longstreet, now a resident of New Jersey, some time ago filed a petition in bankruptcy and the property, it is urged, should he handled by the trus tees. The place Is valued at SIO,OOO. The claim of the insurance company is 2,750. The hearing on permanent injunction will he November 21st. The Confederate general’s widow, who applied for the order, was active in behalf of the late General Daniel E. Sickles, the northern general In the War Between the States, when he was involved in financial difficulties some time prior to his death. General Sickles opposed General Longstreet in the Battle of Gettysburg. * 11TB STREET & ' f QNIVERSiTY PLAGE Bloek West of Broadway NEW YORK CITY to Wholesale and Retell ®rj Hood* District,, Railroad and MODERN 300 Rooms (200 with Bath) BATES SI.OO PER DAY UP Ex*ell«nt Restaurant and Case. Moderate Prices. Trunks, Leather Goods Largest Stock from Which to Select—Prices the Lowest. Trunke-Knock-proof—Built to Btand the Baggage-Smaeher— See Ue. Augusia Trunk Factory 735 Broad —Opposite Monument ARE YOU MOVING? ! <i io JF you are moving this season be sure to give us at least ten days’ notice so your telephone may be moved promptly. Call at the office to day and sign an order for the move. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA. INFLATED BILL PLAYER MIES Representatives of Organized and Federal League Agree on This Subject—-Haven’t De clared Peace, Though. Chicago.—Representatives of organ ized baseball and the Federal League have agreed on the subject of Inflated salaries, even though they are not yet ready for a general peace procla mation, according to a statement last night by Charles Weegliman after a long session with August Herrmann, president of the National Commis sion. “Club-owners have tired of putting up outlandish contracts to hold their stars,” said Weegliman. “Take for Instance Walter Johnson's latest de mand I hat lie he paid $20,000 for a signature on a Federal contract. That means about S7OO a game. "The baseball men I have conferred with are unalterably opposed to the fancy salaries. The new contracts of the stars will contain by lower figures Hud the clubs will cease to number as many players as last year.” CROWN PRINCE BIT IS RUMOR Not Verified, But Travelers From Strassburg Insist That Kaiser’s Son is Wounded. Geneva, Switzerland, (via Paris, 2:05 a. m.)- For several days rumors have renrhod Basel that Grown Prince Frederick William of Germany had been wounded In the fighting hi France. These reports could not be verified, but travelers who arrived here Monday from Strassburg Insist they are true. They say that the prince Is seriously though not mor tally wounded and has been taken to A Few Specials Pork Chops, per lb 20G Pork Ham (whole) per lb. 20* • Pork Shoulder (whole) per pound .. .. 18° Pure Pork Sausage, per lb. 25*' Beef Steak (porterhouse) I»er lb 22ttt! Beef Steak (round) per lb. 20 ( " Beef Steak (loin) per lb. --200 Smoked Sausage, per lb. 12HC Phone Your Ordere. Free Delivery Trippe & Lonsford Phene 3160. 703 Mclntosh st. For the Home! —Lawn Grata, —Bulba, —Onion Seta, Pearl, Bermu da, Red, White. —Turnips, all kinds, —Cabbage Plants, from 100 to 100,000, as wanted. —Other Garden Seeds Beets, Cabbage,Carrots, Collards, Chard, Let tuce, Kale, Mustard, Radish, Salsify. N. L.Willet Seed Co. AUGUSTA, GA. 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. Think What it Will Mean to YOU to be free henceforth from —HOT FLASHES DIZZINESS— SEVERE NERVOUSNESS HEADACHES AND BACKA C H E S with which you have been afflicted at times. These symptoms are danger signals. Nature sends them as a warning of the coming of that period in a woman's life when her delicate organism is to change in an important manner. This is the time when a woman should be strong and nealthy unless serious consequences are to follow. Off. PIERCE’S Favorite Prescription (in Tablet or Liquid Form) Helps All Women Over Times of Danger and Dread This famous Prescription, consisting of the natural rem edies our forests provide—without alcohol or narcotics—is prepared by a physician of vast experience and highly skilled in the treatment or the troubles to which women are so subject. Dr. Pierce's Famous Prescription ha* been sold in liquid form for forty years, always helping its thousands of users. It can now be bad in tablet or liquid form from all medicine dealers. Or send 60 one-cent stamps to Dr. Pierce, and a trial box of tha tablets will be mailed to you. Every woman is Invited to writ# for strictly confidential adviro concerning her physical troubles. The advice will be given, en tirely without coat, by a physician who makes the ills of women his specialty. Address: Dr. Pierce, Invalids’ Hotel, Buffalo, N.Y. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate and invigorate stomach liver and bowels. Tiny, sugar-coated; pleasant as candy. (lie palace at Strassburg for treat ment. Several specialists from Ber lin, they declare have arrived at Strassburg to take care of him. At Strassburg Palace. London, 7:41 a. m.—Rumors persist, says a dispatch from Berne, Switzer land, to the Times, that a wounded man brought recently to the palace at Strassburg is the German crown prince. 1,500 BALES OF COTTON ARE BURNED AT GAY, GA. Columbus, Ga. —A dispatch to the Enquirer-Sun from Gay, Ga., says: “1,500 hales of cotton were burned here yesterday, when the cotton ware house of this place was destroyed by fire, entailing a total loss of $50,000. Many farmers of this Rectlon had stor ed their cotton In the warehouse, hut had not Insured It and the losses will he most heavy on them. FARMERS ATTENTION The Herald’s City Market Bureau wants the name of every person who has for sale Chickens, Eggs, Ducks, Turkeys, Milk and Butter, Fresh Pork, Sausage, Hams, Syrup, Honey, Sweet Potatoes, Vegetables, etc. Send in your name and address and list of products that you can furnish weekly. State whether you will de liver in Augusta or use the Parcels Post. If you have a fixed price and a guarantee for your products, be sure to state it. There is no charge of any kind for this service. Register your name and address with The Herald and The Herald, with the cooperation of the housekeepers of Augusta, will send you orders. Every housekeeper in Augusta will be furnished on request with a list of farm ers in this territory who have products for sale. Address Herald’s City Market Bureau AUGUSTA HERALD Augusta, Georgia OF IMPORTANCE ONLY TO WOMEN DO YOU CARE FOR THEM THAT WAY? Shoe* Shined Inside. —Sign on a Detroit Barber Shop. Whenever You Naod a General Tonlo Taka Grove’s Tha old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonlo Is equally valuable na a General Tonlo because It contains the well known tonic properties of QUIN INE and fRON. Drivaa out Malaria, anrlches Blood. Butlda up tha Whofl System. 50c. —(Advertisement.) No. 666 TbU is a prescription prepared especially for MALARIA or CHILLS A. FEVER. Five or six doses will break any case, and If taken then as a tonic the Fever will not return. It acts on the liver better than Calomel and doaa not {ripe or aicken. 25c Boon to Woman-Kind "I consider Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription a great boon to woman kind for fe male weak ness and eon* ■ ti pa tlon. Also for In flammation and troubles feminine," writes Mrt.L. TV. MitUr, of 90S Ptsan St... CarkondaU.lll. Mae. Milins PIANO LESSONS. BARRINGTON BRANCH Feahody Conservatory Plano dlplo ’"n 1909; eubeequently studied la Berlin, Vienna and London, with OABRILOWITSCH, OODOWSKT and MARK ItAMBOURO. Telephone 0988. MUSIC Mm. William Balding haa opened a class In Music at her realdence, SIO Crawford Avenue; holds teachers’ cer tificate and had 18 year-: experience In teaching, two door* of car line In front of Plats. Call 3201. J'.et turn a ewltoh or preee • button and flood the room v ith light—|f you Ih/e In en elootrio homo. It’e very dif ferent if you do not. FIVE