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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13. 42 P. C. LESS IN S 3 CL COUNTIES Assurances Received By Com missioner Price Regarding Cotton Planting Next Season. Atlanta, Ga. —According to detailed re ports from forty Georgia counties re ceived in answer to queries sent to every chamber of commerce in the state by J. IX Price, commissioner of agriculture, cotton reduction averaging .42 per cent of the present crop is promised in 33 counties next season. In fifteen counties the reduction will be .50 per cent or over—Bibb. Colquit, Sj aiding. CarVoll, Irwin, Stephens. Early, THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE EVERY If you appreciate high quality in butter, If you prefer uniformity, one pound just like every other, If you appreciate a sanitary food product, If you measure your food by a high standard, Then insist on having BLUE VALLEY BUTTER SOLD BY ALL LEADING DEALERS. BLUE VALLEY BUTTER CO., Augusta. Phone 177 TEN FIVE FOUR BROAD THE BUSIEST STORE IN TOWN And the Only Exclusive Ready-to-Wear Store in Augusta t Wherever well-dressed women meet, in the City of Augusta, in the surrounding country, there you’ll see Golden Bros.’ garments in evidence. They set the standard of style, but more than that, they rep resent the very utmost in intrinsic value and worth; they invariably carry with them the assurance of complete satisfaction. Day by day, people are coming more and more to recognize this store as the style store of Augusta. One glance through our comprehensive stocks, one thorough examination of the values offered, will convince the most skeptical that this store’s offerings are supreme. Greatest Fall Coat and Suit Values With a Store Full of New Apparel We Begin This Stirring Event This messenger of economy should be of great interest to every woman in Augusta who has not al ready supplied her needs in winter apparel for the entire season. With our stock larger and more complete than ever before our styles more varied and attractive and the substantial saving of fered in this sale, we hope to break all records for underselling. Women’s and Misses' $25 & $29.50 Soils at $18.50 jflP If You Miss Golden Bros. Millinery You do Yourself an Injustice Glynn, Dodge, Coffee. Dee, Calhoun, Whitfield, Coweta and Decatur. Three counties, Laurens, DeKalb, and Dough erty, reported the matter as “problema tical,” one county. Muscogee, reported “little or no reduction; the rest of the counties averaged ovefr 2S per cent re duction. The letter of Inquiry to Georgia chambers of commerce was mailed in the latter paVt of October by Commis sioner Price many of the answers, cov ering the situation in the forty coun ties, were based upon actual pledges of reduction by the farmers—as in Dee county; others were taken from state ments made by farmers at mass meet ings called for the purpose of ascertain ing their position on reduction; still others were estimates, carefully made, by secretaries of chambers of commerce, secretaries of county fair associations, and other men in a position to know what they were talking about. Further reports from other counties are also ex pected by Commissioner Price. “These reports are, of course, very gratifying to me/’ said Commissioner Price. “They show that the farmers of Georgia are thoroughly alive to' the fi nancial ruin which would face them and the whole state If a normal cotton crop Let me send you FREE PERFUME Write today for a testing bottle of ED. PINAUD’S LILAC The world’s most famous perfume, every drop as sweet as the living blossom. F<% handkerchief, atomizer and bath. Fine after shaving- Ail the value is In the perfume-you don't pay extra for a fancy bottle. The quality Is wonderful. The price only 75c. (6 oz.). Send 4c. for the little bottle-enough lor SO handkerchiefs. Write today. PARFUMERIE ED. PINAUD, Department M. ED. PINAUD BUILDING NEW YORK GOLDEN BROS. In point of style, beauty and quality of tailoring these suits far outclass those usually offered at from $6.00 to SIO.OO more. Coats are in the Redingote mod els, long coat styles and the smart shf rt coat effects. Broadcloths, gabardines, serges, cheviots, etc., in all the favored autumn colors are represented in this lot at $18.50. Women’s and Misses’ Coats Ranging from $5.00 to $14.50 Don’t miss this remarkable opportunity to buy your fall and winter Coats at such extremely low prices, and we hope all the women and young women of Augusta will take full advantage of it. These Coats come in every style, material and size. We have just received by express about 150 Dresses. They are here for your inspection, in all the favored colors of fall. In poplins, serges, cheviots, crepes and mixtures. Included in this lot are a number of beautiful dancing frocks and superb evening dresses. You can surely find your style and fancy. $6.50 to $27.50 BRUY FOLKS Gray, Faded, Streaked With Gray Hair Darkened Evenly. Here’s a chance to try the effect of a simple, harmless preparation called Q-Ban on your hair and scalp with the guarantee of a reliable dealer that it won't cost you one cent unless It beautifully darkens your hair. Sim ply apply like a shampoo, to hair and scalp, night and meriting'. The gray disappears and the hair is beautifully darkened so evenly, naturally and thoroughly (even where the hair joins the scalp) that no one can toil you have applied Q-Ban. In addition Q- Ban stops itching scalp and dandruff and makes the hair thick, fluffy, soft, lustrous, beautifully dark and abun dant. Q-Ban is harmless, not sticky or messy, but is a clean liquid. Try it. Only 50c for a big 7-oz. bottle at !'"rost's Pharmacy, 502 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga. Out-of-town people sup plied by mail. Call or write. was produced next year. They also show !hut farmers are going in for di versified crops and livestock —for a promise to cut down cotton acreage means grain and fodder and vegetables and stock to take the place of the sta ple. The result will make Georgia into what she has never been —a food pro ducing state.’’ oilonTulce MARKED SPOT I Trying to Torpedo French Warship, German Submarine Meets Her Fate Off Belgium. Paris, 3:55 a. m.—A special from Dunkirk states that a. French torpedo boat sank a German submarine off Westende, Belgium. The submarine it appears was try ing to torpedo the French warship when the latter’s, commander caught sight of her periscope, put on full speed and charged down on the enemy which disappeared. A large quantity of oil rose to the surface marking the spot where the submarine sank. The torpedo boat sustained only slight damage and returned ot port for repairs. Oo you know of any other improvement you can make to your home that will add so much to its intrinsio valuo as having it wired for elec tricity? THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA. RESINOL STOPS ITCHING INSTANTLY Heals Eruptions and Clears Pimply, Blotchy Complexions. It is a fact that when Reslnol Oint ment touches Itching skins, the Itching stops Instantly and healing begins. With the aid of Reslnol Soap, it almost al ways clears away every trace of eczema, ringworm, pimples, or other tormenting, unsightly eruption quickly, leaving the skin clear and healthy. Reslnol is not an experiment. It Is a doctor’s prescription which proved so wonderfully successful for skin troubles that It has been used by other doctors all over the country for nineteen years. No other treatment for the skin now before the public can show such a rec ord of professional approval. Every drug gist. sells Reslnol Ointment and Reslnol Soap, hut for free sampled write to Dept. 42-U. Reslnol. iinltlmore. Aid. 12 NEGROES ARRESTED. Tapma, Fla. —Posses of citizens and officers have arrested twelve negroes In and near St. Petersburg as suspects In the murder of O. J. Sherman, assault on his wife and robbery of their home. All are held in Jail until Mrs. Sherman is In condition to have them brought before her for Identification. THE TSING-TAU SURRENDER. Toklo. —Meyer Waldeek, who was in command of the German forces at Tslng-Tau, according to a despatch from Tslng-Tau to The Asald. has sent a telegram to Emperor William saying he was compelled to surrender the po sition on account of lack of ammunition and the heavy damage Inflicted by the enemy on his forts. .• v * Swat* - »•; ' - ' * ’-■* - . j ;■ ' , a v., ' vc^. t'' j,-*.^ Mlt y »iuu*. JdUlUXi 11 iHSttuiw Scene From “The Virginian,” Featuring the American Star, Dustin Farnum, at The Strand Today. TEN FIVE FOUR BROAD SPAIN WROTH AT GERMAN ACTION Heated Debate in Cortes Over Alleged Shooting of Subjects and Bombardment Consulate. Madrid, (via Paris, 3:50 a. m.) The alleged shooting of five Spaniards by German soldiers at Dirge and the 1 onibardment of the Spanish consul ate at Rhelms were the subjects of a lively debate In the cortes today. Deputy""Kanta Crus declared the government did nothing to protect the Spanish subjects and said It was es pecially shameful that General Huerta, former provisional president of Mex ico, after shooting so many Spaniards should he permitted to come and live in Spain. The foreign minister. Eduardo Dato, In reply stated that the German gov ernment had promised to investigate the Dlege affair. ’ / Deputy Soriano, replying to the for eign minister, said that tills was not enough. In his opinion Germany | should be required to pay an indem nity. GERMANS AIDING WORK. London, 2:46 p. m.—Jarvis E. Bell, of New York, first member of the Ameri can commission for relief In Belgium to return from Belgium since the distribu tion of re lef began, states that Instead of hampering tile efforts to relieve the starving poulutioii the German authori ties are doing their utmost to assist the commission In its work. Special 25 odd Dressers and Wash (Stands, finished Mahogany and Golden Oak. Prices $5.75 and np. Cash or divid ed payment plan. Special 50 Wash Stands in Golden Oak and Mahogany, worth from $5 to $35, ordy one-half price din ing the 10-day Spe cial Sale. Match your Dresser to day with a Wash Stand. A. G &Sqjj Broad St y, AufmU, Ga. COMPLETE nOUSEFURNISHEF?S , | >- ——————————— ■ ~ -- —■ - -ii TllW II a—Mi I WHY PAY MORE WHEN RHODES SELLS EOR LESS # Our enormous buying power and unlimited cap ital enable us to sell on the divided payment plan for less than others charge for cash. One visit to our store and you are convinced that it is to your advantage to trade at A. G. Rhodes and Son. All prices marked in plain figures. Cash or divided payment plan. 10 Davs of Extra Special Barfains (rtflL 1* I Ig| ■/»« || 11 Sil tv ? f iTniilTTJirr^j^T~*br j9rr J 1 M I# i 1 vl 7 Piece Dining Room Outfits 25 Suits, finished in Golden and Fumed Oak, at the most attractive prices arid terms ever offered in Augusta. This is indeed an unusual offering and one we cannot promise to repeat again. BETTER COME EARLY Special Offering in Bed Room Outfits USE EUROPEAN RULE TO DECIDE 6 DAY BIKE RACE New York. —A one-hour finish of the leading teams was decided oil for the stx-day bicycle race at a meeting of the riders yesterday, the European rule finally being decided on after 1 ’■ del citing between the foreign and American riders. ~l’ ihe usual one-mile finish the leaders up to the last hour of the i& //fOIBBSW (T/4ftr(lglM I \ BULLHEAD \ / \ TOMATO CATSUP / l 3^7 I V\6oi N§T WMIGh-y / l / VyAßJOuiriur 1 ? 5,000,000 Boltles of Gibbs Bull Head Catsup were sold last year,—and NOT ONE COMPLAINT from the Housewives who used It. It's Absolutely Pure, —with a full, Rich Tomato Flavor. No Preservatives. The “Bull Head” Brand QUAR ANTEES Highest. Quality! GIBBS TABASCO CATSUP mado with a little more sea/- sonlng—for those who like a Hot Catsup! 8 oz. Bottle 10 cents. GIBBS PBKHBRVTXG COMPANY, Baltimore, Maryland. race will ride the last hour, the teams leading at the end of every 15 laps as many polntH as there are teams In the race. The team totalling the great est number of points at the end of the hour will receive first money. UNPLEASANT AMBIGUITY. He They asked me to their recep tion, but It wasn’t because they like me; It was only because I can sing. She—Oh, I’tn sure you're mistaken. Boston Transcript. GIBBS APPLE JELLY, mad* from the juice of Northern Apples. No Preservative* are used. 8 oz. Glass —t 10 cents. Special 50 Chiffoniere, in Mahogany and Golden Oak. Prices $lO to SSO. Only one-half price dur ing the 10-day Spe cial Sale. Get yours today. Heaters We are agents for the leading makes in Heaters. Get yours during the 10-day Special Sale and save 33 1-3 per cent. Installed free during this sale. NINE