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SIX AUGUSTA HERALD. Publlulifd Evsry Afternoon Durum tb« Weak and on Sunday Morntn* THE HERAI-D PUBLISHING CO Entered at th* Au*u«'» I’oploffHo a» Mall Ma’.ter of the Jfecuiid-clasa SUBSCRIPTION BATES; Dnliv and Sunday 1 > *ar Dolly and Sunday. p«4 «'*ok . || Daily and Sunday, par month ,-!! Sunday Hamid •ear »•*» PtiriN'Eß- Ruilnei . Off!.-* "IP 1 Won. ad oh;«n« 29J Sorlaty . SSI* 1 Manaar I dlt< r ,S| Nana Boom . Circulation rOREIGN BBT i’.ETENT A TIVE Tha •n tan.ln * !•>. •... O. FUd,*'* • Nan Vork C|:v. ' JIS Pcopla a <1 a Its; Adorna St and Michigan MPd.. Chlrago TP A VET.INC REPRESENTATIVES-- ,1 K Inch and W D. M Owa a ere tha or.!» an-! orl*'d traialtn* -pra.-.niot '»• for Tie Ha-,ld P'.v no mo a. to .. ha a Wlrr.x f 'o »«* U 1 Ir**-- *• r*! M'rr» *• * THI AU C ' c T h F AL D, 7*5 Ptoad St , Awyua'd. Os. v n Vl'l h. n ■ ahad 1* Th# Harnld ' 'h» "" 1 th * wftter la a ttnad . the arilr'a. aSaSftV-' , . ■ , ta • IUHT city emulation, nnd « orgor total elrct: ' ■ t nt titan any nlltai Auanata i-upsc Ih * • I, at i,am proven by ike Audit Co., or > TorKu Tl a Iterate Advortlaam 5# j tar Oftt*. more Item* Career Cliy Clr ruia'.io In Augusta it,on is given or | «u y othet Augur'® paper. Thia .u . aiuca ’*lll ha writi.-n In every j rontr.o t at.d The Herald mill h* ready , and willing at all tlmaa to give lull ac. i oaa lo tie ra.-o'da 10 all »d> erllaei • , »ho with to tee' th< accuracy of thle | guarai tee in .•i.mp .ne..n .till the clalma | of yi net Aiikuata newspaper* THE WEATHER (Forte*Hi till * p id tomorrow.) AuguLtA Br.d Vicinity Kair tonight with tempt-ru till® ncai j flatting, wc<jne*<J«y fulv. Fo» 'tcorgli*. Krtir tonight ml Wednetuluy; not no cold northwest porlton; t'pHit to th*: coast. Comparative Out* November 17th. 1® 11 Migln wt temperature record, so hi I<om LoWrat temptrature record, -1 ill lUul. Mowi st this morning, 31. IYm IpitNiton >setenU\ 0, normal .10. K. u 12M1GII, Local Koren ster. SPEAKING FOR A GOOD THING Colonel Rooms volt is reconimoiitHtv-? this country to pattern Iti mil tarj d® fciiscM alter the Swifts. The Colonel mix** a great deal of uniifmeggary ami Inaimerc reflections upon the secretary of atate and the present administra tion in Ills latest spiel, but ho should be congratulated for finally striktna n true note and making an appeal to the citizenry of the country that is helpful, even if it »h oil Id not prove to he helpful to him anil ht» pollth-al fur tune*. The Colonel mey adopt end promote •n Idea but wo four he cannot succeed In me Mug th,* country believe Hint lie Ik fastened tu that Idea no closely Unit It canuut be taken unless he I* taken with It. He has now tempered hla mtltarlam down to ouol deliberation end la preaching readlneea for war. without mllltarlem. Donkin* to Hwlt xerland, which le a repuhltc, and » anmll country In the inldat of war like and powerful nation*, he find* n modal for the linltril Htntee. Ktrnt he talle hla reader* of hie burning paa atem for peace, ao that they may real tec that he ta not giving rein to hla fancy for adventure and romance, then he quote* lettar* from a peace-loving bishop and a peace-loving land-owner, who both believe that adequate mili tary equipment Is neceeasry for this country. That peace cannot he Inaured hv dreaming of tt and that every one now tn authority la dreaming, while he la awake and thinking, la the emphtidmod feature of hi* preachment. hut tie apeak* truly, nevertheleaa. of the im perative need of an efficient and suf ficient achente of defenae and at thle tlma thare la need for a voice crying out thin teaching. He *ay»: ■ Thia country ncede something tike the Dwtee ayatetn of war-training lor It* young men. Switzerland la one of the nu.at democratic government! In ti e world, and It hae given Ita young men such an efficient training aa to Ineure entire preiutredncaa for war. without Buffering from the lenat touch of nillliarlam. (fwltgertand le at peace now primarily because all the Bieat military nation* that aurround It know tliut Uk people have no Intention of making aaßrcaalou on anybody, and yet that they are thoroughly prepared to hold their own and are re..nlute to fight to the laid against any invader who attempt* either to *iihJug»tS*lh*tr territorv or hy violating tt* neutrality to mske it a battle-ground." "I do not helteve In a targe standing army Moat emphatically t do not bellevg In militarism. Moat emphatically I do not believe In any policy of aggression by us. But t do tieltevr that no man I* really fit to he the free cltUqn of a free republic unlftoa he ia Hide to hear arms and at need to serve with efficiency In the efficient army of the repuhltc.” “Swltwrliitil." ‘«v« Mr RtHiwvllt, "ban not only suited the u nest Inn of having men rood' to fight, hut *ha hai> solved th* nuinion of having arma to Rtv* these torn At present Eng land If In mono difficulty about arm* than about men. and noma of her pan ple whrp aent to the front war a armed with hunting rifle* Our own *hnrt loininc* are far greater Indeed they •ire »n lament able that it la hard to ballet c that our rltleena aa a whole know them. To equip half the num ber of men whom even the Rrltleh now have In the field would fa* our far tonea to the Htnlt. In Hwltaerland. during th* laat two or three veara of what oorieapondr to our high-school work, the boy la thoroughly grounded In the nidlmenta of military training, dlaclphn* and marksmanship When he gradualea he la put for aome four month* In the army to receive exact ly the training he would get in time of war. After that he eervea eight day* a ygar, and in addition often Joins with hia fellowa In practlelng at a mark. H# keep* h|* rifle and accoutra manta In hla home, and la lesponsl hie for their condition. Efficiency la the watchword of Swltr rland, and not lea*t In Its army. At the outbreak of this terrible war Swltserland wan able to mobilise her force* In the renter of her territory between France and tier man aa quickly a* either of the great lii !| 111 /«- . id r mm( * “js \ n«K.oi fK^ry I l l pAPe« T -r- a tAJALKfA/‘ V oaeft-/ 1 rwrsL cokacT* i fop- a p^ 4^. JJliUUim[j Jl | F you 7M<C mcr KOl TftUWA/7 IH-Olif-KG j-ro KAmC / mtf "W (iOdO VOU W/WTIO JThPT K’ ■ / 7 \ PfNDi THAT-/ ( / HAtM MAKE" A ajoiSE t-HCt A ' 'U 9 \ I -iNPoog 3PORTT p A 7^ s: i ,5 fT F|fl h 1 «*KWfr A PactO | /iL' ow-mt pMwo&aAp* ylyifYtTlf WSk == | '\J* oui~-ni Cc/mcw- - \ \ * H2E HUM helped Chapter II.—GIVING IT TO HIM STRAIGHT. * "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL, AN D YOU LET HER ALONE.” As Van Buren walked away from Frank* desk, after iimklng the In *l minium tcinaigi about Helen. Frank leaned ' uck In hie chuir watching him go. "I guraa 1 will have to huve a serious talk with that young man." muttered Frank to himself. “I know hla reputation and w hut lie bn* done •n the pant yvlth young girl*. No won der everyone that know* hint deaptsea him." And a* lie leaned back over hla desk tii O. K a lot of Invoices he said: "Wall, there la one thing certain —he hns got to leave Helen alone." The next day Frank found Van Bu nn sluing familiarly on tltc edge of Helen * deak talking to her. She was trying to work and Frank could see that she was blushing nnd 111 at ease at the things Van Uuren was saying. So. pretending not to have noticed any - thing, Frank sauntered over toward them and Joined the conversation. A* he did *o Frank could not help hut no tice the look of relief on Helen's face. Then Frank said In a casual way, combatants could their*: and no one; treapaaaed upon her soil." We are with the Colonel on Ihl* matter and we believe ihla country I would Increase In patriotism If this’ service were given hy it* cittsen* Certain it I* that a standing army large enough to he a bulwark of pro-1 tectlon to our people would impose an onerous burden without effecting what j It would he expected to effect There i* no danger of falling In love with militarism under the Styles ays j tern; no danger of exacting too much] of the cltlaena time, and no danger of. ao far forg<ttlng that war I* a poa-I stblltty ss to tall into the Indifferent I and liatless state Into which w* have I been drlfitng for many years past. The one great difficulty la In miking' the American cltlxen desire to adopt It. If Mr. Roosevelt will.work right, along on Hits point he will dc tits' country a great service. WHAT WI WILL LOSg IN POPULATION ON ACCOUNT OP WAR In the current Issue of Psrni and Fireside the national farm paper pub- \ llsliml *1 Springfield, Ohio. Judton C. I tVelllver. Washington correspondent of I that publication writes an article show- I Ing how the w*r affects all of ue A I high government official la quoted bv Me. tVf lives as follows: " 'For a long lime we h«v* been set ting shout a mutton end three quarter* INDOOR SPORTS "com* in here a minute Van, ! want to ahow you something." Ootng Into an Inner office. Frank closed the door and with his back to it said to Van Huren. "what's your Maine, Van, do you think you are go ing to do with that little girl as you have done with so many others. For If you do, you were never n ore mis taken in your life.” "Why, what are you raxing about. Frank?" said Van Huren, with a leer. "I was only talking to the beautiful little chicken. . 1 didn't know' you had it all staked out for yourself." A* Van Huren said this Frank’s fist* clenched until the knuckles looked as white as his face. He was breathing hard and ids Jaw was set tight. He finally managed to restrain himself and say: “1 know your game. Van Hu ren, and what you are capable of, hut If you try It with Helen I’ll break ev ery bone In your miserable body. She la a good girl and you let her alone." —H. C. (To be continued. of Immigration Into ibis country an nually. Thai's more than half the popu lation of the Colonies when they won I heir Independence " fin the other aide an average of ihout three hundred thousand of our alien population has been leaving us i annually. That leaves a net gain of shout a million and a ha f. ■Vow, Whether immigration In such nisi numbers Is s good or a trad thing. ] the fart remains tlust we have been re -1 reiving anil absorbing that number of | alien* annually. Somehow we have found I something fur them to do Our whole Industrial and business scheme I* ad | lusted to the presumption that they arv* j coming They ire llie regular addition , to out supplv of common labor In th* i North amt West they do. broadly, the I manual labor, a* the colored people do In th* South. *''Not to bate them keep on coming, l W'lian everything Is keyed up to the ex ■ poeiatlon of getting them, will be just as 1 if. our population being stationary, we i should lose them all at on-'f And sup- I pose three millions of our best cheap la , borers should leave ue in the next two years’ How do you presume li would | affect us?" A BETTCR WORD. This j* u dignified way to put It* "How’s that?" “Till* general says he didn’t retreat When the firing got too hot he with drew."—Louisville Courier-Journal. THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA. X|g||p/ £Y mS.MWM£S DRUSILLA STARTS FOR THE COUNTRY. Why, Drusilla, what have y-ou got over your lace?" naked Bobby Jones otic night. Drusilla sat in her corner with a veil over her head, which covered her face as well. "1 am going away for the summer," -yy>-.e<y /S . replied Drusilla. “and as the salt water is bad for gun e complexions, that nurse said l should wear a veil, so my little mother put this on my bonnet, and I have to keep my face covered all the time." ' I shouldn’t think you could see any thing.” said Bohby. "I can’t see very yvell,” replied Dru silla. "but you cannot think about comfort all the time when you are go ing about as I do. I have to be styl ish .even If I cannot see." "I don't believe I should like to he stylish." said Bobby, “If I had to wear that over nty face." "Well, It is better than being shut up in a trunk, and that was where 1 was put until my little mother rescued me." replied Primula. "I'll tell you about It." she continued. "You see. my little mother and her mother and the baby brother are Fixed and Fair Prices A | ■ i I i I Modern retail merchandising is found ed on the rock of a fixed price for all. But even this fixed price fluctuates with the rises and falls of the market. It is in the latter respect that adver tised articles of well known brands stand superior to the average product. Even with the upset market of war times few advertised articles have increas ed prices to consumer. They have continued to sell at their fixed and fair prices. The manufacturers have in many in stances preferred to sacrifice profit rather than public esteem. When you see a national article ad vertised in this newspaper remember the name as that of an article that merits con fidence. By Tad going to the seashore for the summer. I Oh! yes, I forgot, and that nurse is going, too. "The trunks were being packed when that nurse said: ‘I suppose yve j will have to take Drusilla along or there will be no peace for anyone.’ “So she came here and took me and all n y clothes and Jammed me into the trunk among some shoes and a heel of the one was right on my nose, j “It was just terrible, Bobby Jones, not knowing what was to happen or I how long I was to stay there, and then a lot of things were put on tori of me and I thought my end had come. “After a long time T heard a noise and some ore was taking off nte, and then I heard my little mother's voice and heard her say: ‘You take my Drusilla right out this minute; she will smother in there with all those clothes on top of her.’ "Pretty soon I was uncovered and that nurse took me out. ‘Here is your darling-Drusilla!’ 1 heard her say to my little mother. ‘You better put a ! veil over her face; the salt water-might spoil her beautiful complexion.’ “ T will.’ replied my little mother, ’T will ask mother this minute for a veil for her, and she must have a j linen coat like mine, too.’ "My little mother's mother said I should have a veil and a coat if there was time to make one, and now t am going to ride in the train with all the family and see all that is going on in \ spite of that nurse." "But you can’t see much through \ that veil,” said Bobby. "I air not fretting about that,” re plied Drusilla, “my little mother will have to kiss me: she always does when she carries me, and I ant sure she w'ill get tired pulling up my veil and leave if off my face before we get very far. ! “Anyway, Bobby Jones, I am sure I will see enough through this veil while 1 am gone to tell you about this win ter, for I expect to see some interest ing things at the seashore.” "I wish T was going, too," said Bob by, looking very sorrowful. (Copyright. 1914. by McClure News paper Syndicate, N. Y. City.) Tomorrow’* story—" Han’s and the Old Witch.” Interwoven Socks a Just one of the many best things in men’s wear that are exclusive with the House of Dorr. 25c 50c. McCallum Hosiery in the finer grades SI.OO to $2.50. Dorr Good Taste Apparel. L - HAVE YOU READ “WANTS" ( ®±IUNUMITED wSp^hotwater JffP»,FORTHE jlfpj; r The Gas Light Co., of Augusta t CTfl Our s P ec ' a l two quart xp >■ jyj Rubber Hot <T f tf\ Water Bag, guaranteed...S' G ARDELLE’S WHEN A LADY ASKS FOR STATIONERY ah* doea not mean a "box of writing paper”—the term common among all classes betore th* HURD Une gars rise to th* dtallnc tlon "Fine Stationery.” Now tha lady and hsr eoterte hava team ed the dlflersiyr*— the distinction—and they desire FINE BTA •IONERY—HURD’S FINE STATIONERY. Sold by Richards Stationery Co. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17. AUGUSTA HERALD. OCTOBER CIRCULATION DAILY AND SUNDAY HERALD. The circulation of the Dally and Sun. day Herald for the mouth of October, 1914, was as follows: Oct. 1 12.645 Oct. 2 12.665 Oct. S 12,839 Oct. 4 11.770 Oct. 5 12,540 Oct. 5 14,435 Oct. 7 12,440 Oct. 8 12.375 Oct. 9 13,215 ( t. 10 12.815 Oct. 11 11,740 Oct. 12 13,220 Oct. IS 13,043 Oct. 14 12.270 Oct 15 12.355 0. . 31 12.61* TOTAL OCTOBER ~..58g,63» DAILY AVERAGE 12.5J* The Augusta Herald, Dally and Sun* day. has a circulation In Augusta ap. proximately twice as large a* that of any other Augusta newspaper. Adver- Users and agencies Invited to test th* accuracy of these figures In comparison with the claims of any other Augusta newspaper. FORD IS THE CAR The Wife and Boys and Girla can drive 'as well as the men. See Lombard. THE housewife who Is a keen student of domestic affairs and employs the labor and time-saving devices which make housekeeping eaay, thorough and economical, will be interested in unlimited hot water for the laundry ss provided by the Ruud Automatic Gas Water Heater The Ruud is connected to the gas and water pipe* and supplies a tubful or a doaeu tubful* just aa easy as the or quart for the toilet, and ail at the same time. It heat* only the water actually drawn without any waste of fuel, time or attention —you simply turn th* faucet. Further information can he had at our showroom when tha RUUD is displayed in operation. Oct. 16 12.87? Oct. 17 18.651 / Oct. IS 11.851- Oct. 19 12.4 H Oot. 20 12,401 Oct. 21 12,534 OcL S 3 12.431 Oct. 23 11.481 Oct. 24 13,096 Oct. 25 11,646 Oct. 26 12,325 Oct. 27 .....12.52* Oct. 28 12,456 Oct. 29 12,389 Oct 30 12,345