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PLANTERS
LOAN AND
SAVINGS BANK
K)6 BROAD ST, AUGUST A, GA.
L. C. H»yn«, Pr*«id«nt.
Geo. P. Bat**, Coahlor.
Organized 1570
Correct Living Dally
Is the only method by yFhlch
succoss ran be obtained In any
department of life.
A Judicious Expenditure
Of money must necessarily bring
this happy reetilt to those who
Observe thia rula.
OUR BPLENDID FACILITIES
For serving this conservative
class of people are unexcelled,
and their Interests are carefully
guarded by us.
WE INVITE TW« ACOOUNTB
Of Guardians. Trustees, Ad
ministrators, I,od*e Treasurers,
and those having funds await
ing Investment.
United States Depository
For Foetal Ravings Funds.
CAREFUL AND PROMPT
ATTENTION
Gives! to all business entrusted
to us end perfect satisfaction
ruarsntoed.
Deposits May Be Made by Mall.
FIRE IN 800,000 BU6HELB WHEAT.
Galveston, Taxaa—Th<> Southern Pa
c-lflc elavatnr, rontiilnlng mure Ilian
KOO.OOO bnahela of wheat wan threat
cniwl with deatnictlon by a fire which
(started In the roof of the building
(shortly before noon today All tho
fire fighting equipment of the otty, In
cluding a fire boat, was railed out.
AT MOPJESKA TODAY
JUSTICE
One of the most thrilling
and sensational photo
melodramas of the season.
THE CHASM
A Thanhouser Production
BILL JOINS THE W. W. W.
A sidespliting comedy.
Do your Christmas shop
ping early and avoid the
rush. There’s no time like
the present.
It will pay to say "1 saw it
in The Herald.”
A raaldenca without •loctrio
sorvica ii acarcaly men mod
orn today than a rondonc*
without wator aarvico.
\T RAIMY
r MIGHT
\E ♦WILL
INDYOU
THOUT A
LLAR IN
E BANK?
Young Man, don’t you think it wovld be win« for
you to urnnwnc* to mv« a littla out of your «alary each
pay day and gut ready for that “Rainy Day?” Thai day
day is bound to come to you sooner or later.
We are helping other young men to save. May
we not help you ?
THE AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK
85 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE.
I-
Otis Skinner in "The Silent Voice,” at The Grand Wednes
day Evening.
Suit For $25,000 in U. S. Court
Being Hard Fought By Counsel
Case of Chas. T. Morris, For
mer Employee of Georgia R.
R., Against L. & N. and A. C.
L. Railways, Lessees, Was
Begun Before Judge Speer
Tuesday Morning.
The arv-ond day nf (hr November
term of the United Slalea Dlalrlrt
• ’oiirt In AiißiiHta whh begun prumptly
111 10:110 this morning, Judge Speer
! presiding.
After the court granted an order
authorising the sale of certain horses
land moles in the matter in equity be
tween H. Borchardt and the Yarynn
Naval Stores Company, the ease of
Chas T. Morris vs the Louisville and
Nashville Hallway and the Atlantic
Coast Line IMilway, leases of the
Georgia ltatlroad, suit, for the recovery
of 125,000.00 was begun. It was an
nounced yesterday tlißt this case
i would he started Tuesday .
The plaintiff ts being represented
Iby C 11. and R. S. Cohen and the
; defendants by Hrynn Cununlng and
i .1. M. Hull. The ease Is being hard
I fought, and probably will consume
some time.
At 10:30 o’clock the Jurors took
•tholr seats and the case was opened
by ttie reading of the plaintiff's peti
tion by Mr. H. S. Cohen, in which It
Is set out thHt on June 3rd. 1313, Mor
ris, while In the employ of the Geor
gia Railroad, as h tinner, sustained In
juries to his left eye, which, according
to a number of leading occullsts, ne
cessitated Its removal to save the*
sight In the other eye. On this pro
fessional advice, according to the pe
i tlt lon, the eye was taken out on Oc
! tober S. following. In n loeal hospital.
The plaintiff alleges that the nect
| dent was due to the neglect of the
'Georgia Railroad, and the petition
l holds the Icnsccs of this company re
sponsible for the Injuries Incurred
1 and asks for a considerable sum. as
| damages
Osfsctivs Hammer.
The ease is a very Interesting one.
, It revolves about the question of the
responsibility ot an alleged defective
hammer which Morris Is said to have
I been using when hurl
Counsel for the plaintiff stated that
they Intended to Introduce evidence
(showing that Just the day before the
accident happened Morris, believing
that the hammer, furnished him by
the company, was defective and sub-
Jo t to having pieces scale off of It
while in use, beeause of being Improp
erly tempered, went to his foreman
and asked for another hammer; that
tin- foreman assured him the hammer
he was using was all right and for him
to return tc Ills work, and that the
said hammee was manufactured and
tempered !n the Georgia Railroad 1
shops and furnished him by the Ueor- |
gla Railroad.
A number of other allegations are!
made by the plaintiff, attempting to;
Show that the Georgia Railroad was
In every way responsible for his in
juries, which, It Is set out, are pertna- |
nent and have curtailed his earning
capacity for the rest nf his life.
The Railway’s Side.
Following the opening of the case
for the plaintiff, Mr. Bryan Gumming
presented the case from tho standpoint
of the railway company, stating that
they Intended to show that no such
conversation between Morris and his
foreman, relative to the safety of Mor
ris using said hammer shortly before
the accident, ever took place, as the
plaintiff claims, and that the railway
company was In no way responsible
for the tool, said to have been defec-
The Jury.
The case Is in the hands of R. C. '
I’eel, I H. Frost, Jas. 1* Ricker, H.
M Dunnaway, J. F. Roekley, B F. I
Godbee. \Y. J. Drlnkard, J. W. Ful- I
mer, J. R. Henderson W. B. Jones, J I
M Hego and J. W. Houston, the Jury.
The following witnesses today were i
exnnilned: .1 M. Sego, Simon Gay,
Mr Stringer, and Dr. .1 M. 11 nil, for!
the plaintiff, and K. J. Cosgrove and
c. 11. Newton, fore i an at the Georgia
Railroad, for the defendant.
drily a lot of detail matters were
brought out In the testimony of these
witnesses.
Adjourned at 1:20 P. M.
After finishing with the examination
of Mr. Newton, at 1:20, Judge Speer
adjourned court until 10 a. m. Wed
nesday.
District U. S. Attorney- Donaldson
arrived Tuesday morning but It will
probably he the latter part of the
week before he will conduct the prose
cution In any cases for the United
States The dally sessions at pres
ent are taken up with civil business.
The case of K. A. Thompson, trus
tee, vs, the Rank of Mlllen, Is sched
uled to follow the Morris ease.
Vmong the distinguished visitors
present at today's seaslon of the court
was the Hon. R. N. Hardeman, the new
Judge of the middle circuit, who will
take hla seat January Ist, succeeding
the present Incumbent, Judge B. T.
Rawlings.
ASSIGNMENT OF CASES
IN THE FEDERAL COURT
Judge Kmory Speer yesterday an
nounced the assignment of cases In
the V’nited Stales court for the pres
ent fall term as follows:
Wednesday. K. A. Thompson, trus
tee vs. the Hank of Mlllcn
Thursday, P. C. I'rost vs. the Uruis
vtlle A- Nashville Railroad.
Friday. t'ralg A .lenks vs. Frank B.
Hall, and W H. Miles Shoe Company
vs. T Z. and I’. V. I 'an lel and R.
Daniel.
Saturday. W. R Buxton, bankrupt
Arthur Johnson, for Impersonating a
I ntted States officer; the Duckworth
Co. vs. the Farmers’ Oil and Guano
Company, suit on contract.
Monday. Wyatt A. Harnesherser.
trustee, vs M V. Kirkpatrick, l'aul
Hymann vs. Wyatt A. Harneaberger,
trustee
Tuesday. Charley Glffen. for car
Breaking, and Frank F. Hookey, mis
appropriation of postal funds: A.
Rosenthal. petUlon for the removal of
trustee.
Wednesday. John M . Mays, for rob
bery of the Fritted States mall.
Thursday, holiday.
I*ridav all cases charged with Il
licit diatllling will he heard.
The equity case of Wyatt A Harn
esherger, trustee, versus M V. Kil
patrick. was assigned for November
L'3rd
The case of G. S. Klmhall vs the
Atlantic States I.lfe Insurance Com
pany. In both equity and hill of In
tervention wn» passed over tempor
arily. owing to the non-arrival of the
plaintiff a lawyer.
THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA.
1.1. HICUH ON
‘CONSUMPTION
OF COTTON’
Rotary Club of Augusta Tomor
' row Will Have Talk From
Head of American Cotton
Manufacturers on Vitally Im
portant Subject.
The regular weekly meeting of the
Augusta Rotary Club will tie held at
the usual hour, 2 o'clock, tomorrow
afternoon, at the Albion Hotel, and the
regular delicious luncheon will be
served.
The feature of this week's meeting
will be the address on "Cotton Con
sumption," which will he delivered by
Mr. T. I Hickman, president of the
American Cotton Manufacturers’ As
sociation.
Augusta is highly honored in hav
ing here the headquarters of this large
and important association and is also
honored in that an Augustan is at the
head of this association. It is unnec
essary to speak of the extent to which
Mr. Hickman is known throughout the
country among cotton manufactur
ers.
The talk “tomorrow before the Au
gusta Rotary <'ltib. upon the subject
selected, could not be given by a man
hotter versed in the situation than Mr.
Hickman.
The club will also have present as
its guest, Mr. Hudson, i/ho originated
the plan of employes of public service
companies, such as the trainmen of
both steam and electric lines, police
men, firemen, etc., wearing khaki (cot
ton) uniforms.
Suits, overcoats and other winter
goods at F. G. Mertins.
READERS
DROPS BELOW RECORD.
New York —For the first time since
the third hour of the race, the leading
teams in the bicycle race, dropped be
low the record this morning. At 11
o’clock the nine leaders were bunched
with a score of 743 miles. The rec
ord for the 3fith hour .was 743 miles
and five laps, made by Verri and Broc
co In 1913. -
HAVE YOU
A CHILD?
Many women long for children, but because of
some curable physical derangement are deprived
of this greatest of all happiness.
The women whose names follow were restored
to normal health bv I.ydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta
ble Compound. Write and ask them about it.
JttVltcML
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Don't Merely “Stop” a
Cough
Stnp the Thins: that CaniM It
and the rough will
Mop Itself
A cough is really one of our best
friends. It warns us that there is in
flammation or obstruction in a danger
ous place. Therefore, when you get a
had cough don’t proceed to dose yourself •
with a lot of drugs that merely "ston"
the cough temporarily by deadening the i
throat nerves. Treat the cause—heal the
inflamed membranes. Here is a home-!
made remedy that gets right at the cause;
ami will make an obstinate cough vanish i
more quickly than vou ever thought pos
sible.
Tut 2’4 ounces of Pinex (f»f> cent*
worth 1 in a pint liottle and All the bottle
with plain granulated sugar syrup. This
gives vou a full pint of the most pleasant
and effective cough remedy you ever Used,
at a cost of onlv 54 cents. No bother to
prepare. Full directions with Burex.
It heals the inflamed membranes so
gentiv and promptly that vou wonder
how it doea it. Also loosens a drv. h'arse
or tight rough and stops the formation of
phlegm in the throat and bronchial tubes,
thus ending the persistent loose cough.
Pinex is a highly concentrated com
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guaiaeol. and is famous the world over
lor its healing effect on the membranes.
To avoid disappointment, ask vour'
druggist for ’’2'? ounces of Binex.” and
don t accept anythin* else. A guarantee
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Hie Binex Co.. Ft. Wavne. Ind. 1
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“ I highly recommend
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THE WISE DRY GOODS CB.
Suggestions of Economy on
All Sides
Price Cards Show Dig Reductions in
Every Department
TRY WISE FIRST IT PAYS
Are you interested in any of the following organiza
tions? If so, help them win the $300.00 Cash Prizes offered
by us to be given away December 24th, by placing your
cash sales slips in their box. See the standing of each in
the first week, up to last Saturday night:
Mary Warren Home . .7,849
Salvation Army 7,375
Y. W. C. A .3,040
Daughters of Isabella . . 2,299
Boys Home .4,579
You can make your dollars do double duty for them
by trading here, getting votes in the Purple Trading Stamp
Contest and votes in our private contest, and win both
prizes. SI.OO spent here would get you 100 votes in the
Stamp Contest and 20 votes in our private contest, and can
be voted for the same institution in each place.
See Below a Few of Our Special Leaders
$17.50 Coat Suits at . .$12.98
Coat Suits up to $25.00
at $15.98
Coat Suits up to $27.50
at $19.95
Coat Suits up to $35.00
at $24.95
Coat Suits up to $40.00,
at $29.75
SIO.OO Coats all reduced
to $6.75
$12.50 Coats all reduced
to $9.95
$15.00 Coats all reduced
to $11.95
$20.00 Coats all reduced
to $14.95
THE WISE DRY GOODS CO.
“The Shop of Quality”
858 Broad St. Augusta, Ga.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17.
Woodlawn Baptist
Church . 1,891
Woodlawn Methodist
Church 1,625
Children’s Home 1,504
$3.98 Silk Petticoats at . $2.98
$5.00 Wool Cheviot Skirts
at $3.95
$1.50 Shirt Waists at . . .$1.19
$2.00 52 inch Broadcloths
at $1.50
10c Outing at 8c
12 |c yard wide Percales
at 10c
98c 36 inch Roman Stripe
Tissues at 49c
40 inch Sea Island, 64c grade,
at 3|c
15c Lonsdale Cambrics at 12$c
74c Jno. P. King’s Sea Island
at 5c