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About The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1915)
TEN NEW BUSINESS FOR TEN DAYS 4% THE 4% Planters Loan and Savings Bank ========7os BROAD ST.=== SAVINGS ACCOUNTS All deposits, and nil NEW ACCOUNTB made with thin hank up to and including .January 11. 1915, will date h» January lat. A conscientious discharge of duty, pnln*taklng care of the Inter entn of ita frlenda and patron*, and dispatching all hualnnaa entrust ed to It with rare and accuracy, are the unfailing reason* that re commend thl* bank to the jwitronage of Augusta, and those In the Au gusta district, of Georgia and South Carolina. Safety Lock Boxes (for individual uae} in our splendid Burglar Proof Vault—s3.oo to $20.00 per year. The business of our out-of-town friend* carefully looked after. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. Bank The services of this bnnk are not limited to a favored few; it is a bank for every class and kind of business and individual who sincerely endeavors to succeed. Our equipment is extensive and modern enough to handle any busi ness that might be presented, and our policy is flexible enough to respond to the demands of each separate depositor. However small your account might be, it will be sincerely welcomed. 4 Per Cent Interest on Savings Deposits. 4 Per Cent Interest on Certificates of Deposits. FACTS FOR. WEAK WOMEN Nine-tenths of all the sickness of women is du* to soma de rangement or disease of the nervous system or organs of digestion. I'-, .' I *. \ / jPfßPjll I (|g2§<s,>j L-- ..- 'H DR. L. P. PIRKLE, Specialist. lonia. I am duly llornaed and authorised to prartlc. medicine; 1 am permanently located In Augusta and have been for eever.il years All Chronic Diseases a Speciality Cooeultatlon, Examination and dlagnoela free I aleo make calls. Phone *lsl. office houre # a. m. to 1 p. m., t to 7 p. m. Id to I Sunday only. DR. L. P. PIRKLE SPECIALIST. 420-1 LEONARD BUILDING. AUGUSTA, GA. Before Shopping Read Herald Ads '*iomr completion need* DAGGETT & RAMSDELL’S PERFECT COLD CREAM JJeedbr tk» elite el New Yerk SeilM; Iw tweety >kr»e yeen e*4 etill their Cerente leeeerto heellk end beeety te Ihe Ain. .nmnthee ewey the eukt es Time. Netnre’. bloom to ..lh>« ,Ui. dnenur.,,. J prdmtt bee. end n> ink tee. Imp,or. your leek. letuWeelOc .M.., SO. In )er. SSc_ SO, .S 5. . *1.90. litAefa*j) Ifkrinie hihi.p.. Od f yoyrti Ihe heef cm 4 .ms la Ihe .forr. Morrison, Satisfactory Contractor A #*nt!*man who 1* on* of Au*u*ta‘i lartr* r*alty own*n Mid to m* th* othrr day, ‘"Go out to a certain nutnhor on a cortatn atr**t and pot m* on a Bood roof Char,* m* a fair prto* and a fair profit." Tou can b*t your Ufa thta ou«tom*r will *,t th* heat in th* ahop At th* Fair Pr***. T*l*phon* m* jour ordwr. for rrpair **rfc or n*w work. I will tak* boat oar* of you. Morrison, Satisfactory Contractor 10* Ninth Btr**t. * Phon* J«T*. Huch alckn.as can he cured. Is cured every day by me. My best references are my cured and satisfied patients. If you are tired of suffering and want a cure, come to me. The following diseases are among those which I success fully treat; Catarrh, Kidney and Rladder troubles, Ob struction Weakness, Nervous ness Hirers ami Skin Dts asHcs, Blood Poison, Ecsemu. Rheumatism, Piles, Fistula and contracted ailments of men and women. If you are afflicted In any way It will oerlnlnly be to your best In terest to come In and have u friendly talk with me—lt will save you a great deal of worry and anxiety; K will not cost you one cent, and you will not bind yourself In any way to take treatment from me. I will tell you frankly whnt your condition Is and then you con decide for yourself as to whether I shall treat you or not. Don't let money mat ters keep you away; my fees ara low and payments easy; you ran pay by week or month. I hold a medical dip- eOVEfINORS OF STATES IN OFFICE TOQiy Roster By States and List of Incumbents Follow---In Geor gia Term Begins in July. Washington, D. C. The newly elect ed governor* In twenty-nine state* of the Union taking office today follow hy state*; Alabama—Charles Henderson, demo crat Arisono—Oeo. W. P. Hunt, democrat, re-elected. Arkansas —Oeo, W. Hays, democrat, re-elected. California Hiram W. Johnson, pro gressive, re-elected Colorado—O. A. Carlson, republican, displace* democrat. Connecticut—M. H. Holcomb, demo- crat. Idaho —M. Alexandar democrat, dis place* republican. lowa—Geo. W. Clarke, republican, It: .tie* tell, Kansas—Arthur Capper, republican, displaces democrat. Maine -O C. Curtis democrat, dis place* republican. Ma«*nrhusett«- David I. Walsh, democrat, re-elected. Michigan Woodbrldge N. Ferris, derdocrat, re-elected. Minnesota—W. S Hammond, demo crat. displaces republican Nebraska John T. Morehead, demo crat. re-elected. Nevada E. D. Boyle, democrat, dis places republican. New Hampshire—R. H. Spaulding, republican, displaces democrat. New York—C. S. Whitman, republi can, displaces democrat. North Dakota—L. B. Hanna, repub lican, re-elected. Ohio—Frank R. Willis, republican, displaces democrat. Oklahoma—R. 1,. Williams, demo crat Oregon—J. Wlthyoomb*. republican, displaces democrat Pennsylvania—Martin G. Brunbaugh, republican. Rhode Island —R. 1,. Beeckman, re publican. South Carolina —R. I. Manning, dem ocrat. South Dakota—F M. Byrne, repub lican, re-elected. Tennessee -T. C. Rye, democrat, dis places republican. Texns—J. K. Ferguson, democrat. Wisconsin—E, T, Phillip, republican. Wyoming—J B. Kendrick, democrat, displaces republican. In Georgia, N. E. Harris, democrat, newly elected begins his term in July, 1915, 11. I WELCOMED THE NEW TEAR Tens of Thousands Orderly in Midst of Din and Merry making Last Night. New York.—New York city welcom ed the new year In traditional man ner, the celebration proving one of the ■ most demonstrative on record here. Uptown street a were Jammed with laughing, singing crowds. The tens of thousands were so orderly In their fnerry-maklng. however, that tha po lice reserves found little to do except keep the throngs moving. Cases, res taurants and hotels, many of which were permitted to remain open all night, were filled. Electrical Illuminations throughout the city worked overtime and many of the great buildings were especially lighted. Municipal Christmas trees had been left In place and their many colored lights drew crowds which were entertained in some cases with moling pictures and band concerts. Even the water front added Its share to the celebration, for hundreds of i steam whistles on craft In both rlv- | ers were opened wide at midnight to ] swell the babble on land. The notes I of chimes which pealed from churchj towers almost were drowned by the j din from sirens and that made by street crowds with horns, cowbells and other notse-maklng devices. In churches throughout the ettj servlcess were held. MED ALsTfOR TfEROES OF VERA CRUZ OCCUPATION Washington.—Plans for the exer cises on board the battleship Florida Wednesday at New York when Sec retary Daniels will present the heroes of the Vera Crux occupation with medals for meritorious conduct were announced today by the navy depart ment. Following the presentation of the medals, the oecretary. Mrs. Daniels, Hear Admiral Fletcher, commander- In-chief of the Atlantic fleet and his staff, Bear Admiral Blue, chief of the bureau of navigation and the officers of the fleet will attend a reception given by the Seventh Regiment, New York National Guard at Its armory Wednesday night. s. c. woman'blew off TOP OF HER HEAD; SUICIDE Bishopville. C. S. Mrs Bertha At kins. wife of a prominent farmer near here, committed suicide late yesterday aftern.>on by blowing the top of her head off with a shotgun. 11l health Is thought to have been the cause. 20,000 CEASE DAILY TASKS FOR FUNERAL. Conneltville, Pa. -Twenty thousand Coke workers In the Oonnellvllle re gion today suspended their dally tasks In honor of Thomas Lynch, of the H C Frick Coke Company, whose fun ersl took place at Greenaburg. Pa. Other employes of the company at Gary. W Va„ and Dunseti. Ills., alao ceased their .tally tasks Mr. Lynch was the father of the "eafety first" movement In ihe coke country and was responsible fix much of the welfare work among the mining villages In [ thl, section. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. 'CALIFORNIA EXPO OPEN TO WORLD I : President Wilson Pressed But | ton at White House and Fire works and Illuminations Sig nalled Start of Big Event. Ban Diego,—Three thousand miles [away. President Wilson arose today In the small hours at Washington and touched an electric button that open ed to the world at midnight here the Panama-California Exposition. It will remain open until January Ist, 19 IS. William G. McAdoo, secretary of the treasury, represented President Wil son at the opening celebration. As the personal representative of King Alfonso of Spain, there was present Count Del Valle de Saldzar, and with him were the legates of other foreign powers. New City of Old Spain. Fireworks and Illuminations signall ed the opening of the gates early yes terday evening and for three hours j there was opi»ortunlty to explore the j new city of Old Spain, which has risen on the m*sa above the harbor of the sun. At 11:30 p. m.. the formal ceremony of throwing wide the gates to the world began. Lyman J. Gage of San Diego, former secretary of the treas ury, introduced Col. D. C. Collier, for mer president of the exposition. Af ter describing the Inception of the ex position Colonel Collier made way for President C. Aubrey Davidson, to whom were delivered the plans, the keys, and finally the exposition Itself. By electric Spark. At midnight the exercises ended and the flash of an electric spark in the White House carried over the wires President Wilson’s announce ment. Dedicatory ceremonies were planned to be held on the exposition grounds this morning, In behalf of President Wilson, Secretary McAdoo was on the program to deliver an address. Other speeches were to be made by John Barrett, director-general of the I’an- Amerlcan Union, jn behalf of the na tions of the two Americas; by Count de Salazar, on behalf of King AlfonßO of Spain; by the representatives of other foreign powers and by the gov ernors of California and other west ern states. ARRESTS FDR S. C. MURDERS Another Inquest to Be Held in Connection With White Men’s Part in Fairplay Rioting. Anderson, S. C—Executing warrants Issued for them, Sheriff Davis, of Oconee county has arrested and lodge in Jail at Walhalla, Magistrate Wil liam McClure and Calhottn Kay, oa the charge of the mur.' r of Gibson Greene, one of the four negroes who lost their live* In tjie rioting at Fair play a week ago Sunday. Sheriff Davis, when here Thursday had In his possession warrants for John McDonald, Woodrow Campbell, William Kay, Gtis Jonea and Paul Marett, all white, charging the mur der of Greene Gibson. Several of the accused men were here today in con sultation with attorneys, and it is rumored they Intend going to Wal halla to surrender. An Inquest was held over the re mains of Gibson three days ago, by Magistrate Eubank, but the Jury failed to agree, the statement being mada that two of the members contended that the white men should not be held for the murder of the negro. The Magistrate has announced that ha will hold a second Inquest Monday. TENTATIVE DATE FOR MEETING OF S. A. L. OFFICIALS MOVED Savannah, Ga. —Becauae of the In ability of several of the magnates to attend on the 11th, the date tentatively set for the annual January meeting of the South Atlantic League, It Is probable that the meeting will be shoved back a week, according to an nouncement by President Nick Corish, who returned yesterday from Macon, where the task of drawing up the 1915 schedule was started by Manager George Stallings of the world's cham pion Boston Braves. Manager Stallings has been given full charge of drafting the schedule, which will be presented at the Jan uary session. After a thorough dis cussion of the multifarious details which attach to the draft with Presi dent Corish and Charles E. Walton, secretary of the Columbus club and a member of the league's schedule com mittee, Stallings said he was prepared to hnve the programme ready by the latter part of this week. U. S. PREPARING TO TEST THE ISHAM NAVAL SHELL Washington. D. C. —Preparations are being made for a test In the near fu ture of the much discussed Isham shell by a naval hoard headed bv Rear Ad miral Flake. A new kind of fuse for the shell has Just been constructed and submitted to a preliminary test and as soon as It has demonstrated Us re liability the actual firing experiments I w ill lake place. The theory which !t I is proposed to demonstrate Is that the | explosion of a large quantity of high | cxploali es on the outside of a ship’s jermor hat! would, by Its racking and i rending effect, do more damage than j the explosion of an armor piercing pro- I Jectlle after It pierced a ship's side. ALASKA COAL LANDS. Washington,—Secretary Lane today , issued regulations under which set tlers. may lake for two vear-periodx | ten acre tracts of Alaska coal lands for local and domestic furl needs. He j announced that on account of legal i complications caused by existing I claims amt the fact that there are ni settlers in the immediate vicinity the Behring River and Matanuska fields I not be opened for the present. 1 nder today s action the opening of mines on an extensive scale or the ex rort of coal produced u not i enutt ted. r HARDWICK, HOKE SMITH TO URGE NAMING FELDER Atlanta, Ga.—Senators Hoke Smith and Thomas W. Hardwick will ap pear Monday before President Wilson to urge that Thomaa S. Felder of Ma con, Ga., be appointed to a place on the federal commission. Vj 1* under stood that the president has reached no decision with reference to the per sonnel of the commission, which t» to be a new body recently authorised. That Irritating ltch can be promptly relieved if you seek the richt remedy. Your Eczema may be the result of a variety of causes, but whatever its origin whether from improper diet or hereditary—there’s one re liable, guaranteed palliative— Ex - Zema - Fo It is odorless, colorless and can not stain tl.e clotlimg. A pure, liquid preparation for outward ap plication, guaranteed to give quick and permanent relief, or money refunded. A printed agreement to tliis effect goes with every bottle. This is the only Eczema Remedy that is sold with such a guarantee. Put up in 50c and $1 bottles. FOR SALE by _____ rrost's Phirrwrtey. 602 Broad. Cor. Cen tre; The King Pharmacy. 1286 Broad St.; Randall's Pharmacy, 1559 Walton Way. Cash Bargains 10 po inds Granulated Sugar 5gC 25 pounds Granulated Sugar. . .. *1 40 Arbuckle’s Coffee, ground, per 1-lb. pkg. .. 20 c Irish Potatoes, good and mealy, per peck 250 15 bars Lenox Soap 50^ Best Sugar Corn, 3 cans .. 25C Best 3-lb. Tomatoes, 3 cans 25C 3 cans Libby's Pork and Beans .. .. 25C 3 packages Blue Bibbon Mince Meat .. , 250 Brown-Elye and Black-Eye Peas, 2 quarts .. 250 Lady Peas, per quart .. •-15 C Cranberries, per quart .. JQC S quarts for 25*2 Van Camp's tall cans Cream, « for 50C FL.e lot Celery, White Let tuce. Egg Plants, Gem Snap Beans, Spinach; In fact, vege tables t o numerous to mention; at reasonable prices. L. A. GRIMAUD 210 CUMMING—or Phone 1305. Unreachable Neighbors TWO neighbors on the same street who are not conne- J * with the same telephone system are practically far apart. The telephone users in the community who can be reached by one are inaccessible to the other. To reach them all means the inconvenience and added ex pense of two telephones. A community gets the best service from one good telephone system which is linked up by toll and long distance lines with the rest of the country. f£\ POSTOFFICE AND STORE AT HONORA, GA., BURNED Willington, S. C.—The postoffice at Honora, Ga., and a store belonging to G. Cl. l.everett were destroyed by fire last night about one o'clock. When the fire was discovered the roof was falling in. Nothing was saved. It is understood that Mr. Lev erett carried some insurance. No cause for the fire can be given at present writing The Best Home Killed Meats AT REDUCED PRICES. We are now handling the best home killed meats at the most reasonable prices. You will find our stock is complete at all times —there Is nothing in the line of choice musts that cannejt be had here. Try one of our Roasts, Chops, Steak, etc., and be con vinced that we are the tender meat dealers of Augusta. For a limited time we have reduced our prices on meats and will be pleased to quote you prices. See us before you buy elsewhere—lt will pay you. We can save you money and give you the best of meats. G. $. SMITH 218 Fifth (Centro) Street. Phone 68. Quick Delivery—No Waiting. Announcement I wish to anounce to my friends and to the public gen erally that I am again located at my old stand, 726 Reynolds street, Just opposite Clarke & Butt, and am in a better posi tion than ever to serve them. 1 have installed the most modern and up-to-date machinery for automobile repairing, and guar antee satisfaction. My 14 years experience in the automobile re pair business and the close study I have made of It puts me In position to give excellent service, which X do. All work receives my personal attention and those dissatisfied with any work will have their money re funded. W. C. GUNN EXPERT AUTOMOBILE RE PAIR WORK, 726 REYNOLDS STREET,CITY. Make Your Icings with Kenny’s XXXX Powdered Sugar. Fresh Daily. C. D. KENNY CO. Phone 601. 1048 Broad Street. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY FRIDAY, JANUARY 1. CHENEYS EXPECTORANT Cures Croup, Colds, Coughs Tickling in the throat, running of the nose, sore throat. Best medicine for whooping cough. Tried and tested for fifty years. Sure and certain to cure. Try Cheney's Expectorant. 25c at drug stores. —(Advt.) SAr tiTY first WHICH? are you looking for Bar gain Counter Glasses, are you willing to wear cheap glasses just because they are cheap, do you consent to having your eyes tampered with at the risk of their Permanent Injury. We take as much Interest and pride In fitting glasses to the face as we do In fitting lenses to correct defects, frame fitting Is as aft. you get the best hera, PROF. P M. WHITMAN, Assisted by Mr. L. A. Williams, Optometrists and Optician*. 714 Seventh St. Established 18SS. / In a Bottle \ / —Through a \ / Straw is the way I / to enjoy the deli- I ciousness of Chero- I Cola. This way it I is always uniform, / pure and wholesome. J \ rChero-Colal ©
