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About The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1915)
TWO To Whom Does Bui . let in the Body of Wounded Soldier Belong ? Berlin. —The Question, to whom docs the projectile tn the body of a wound ed sold lor belong’ I* disc tuned grn ve ly by Court Assessor Lnngc In the German Juristic Matr.it Ino with nn article doctoring the ownership of such to k'.lc to reside Itl the stnte V bullet he nays, te not an ownerless object The soldier who sends It on its way does not thus surrender his slnte's ownershop In It, His ohjeef is merely to do ns much damnge as he can. and tt must he assumed that the slnte originally owning the projectile ylves up Its ownership by firing It sway. It does not even then belong to the man unlucky enomth to tret in Its way, but to bis state, under Inter national law and the prlr.es of war. ‘The wounded man possenes the missile •niy as the representative of the state of which he Is a subject," writes Herr Jange. The question of bullet ownership appears to have arisen first In a Bul fraiarlait hospital during the Unlkan wars In 1312. A quarrel arose between a wounded soldier and a surgeon, both of whom laid claim to an extract ed bullet Herr Huohonbenrcr, a well known Herman jurist, considered the subject exhaustively at that time, but without coming to a definite conclua- In the candies where cream and butter are necessary for smoothness and richness cream and butler are used in mit// Our Sales Agents in f c T L Qo A ; te^u r . d & Brea. Augusta nrc | Land Drug Co. Huyler's Cocoa, lilui HuyU-r’a Lundy, it supreme ion, except In so far as to decide that missiles did not In any case, belong to the surgeon. Professors Francke and Ztttelmann, also noted Herman jurists, conaidered the subject in ihe follow ing year Both reached the eoneluslon that the projectile belonged to the soldier DANGER OF INEXPERIENCED SENTRY SHOWN IN WAR Peking, fn rfiply to n drx'umcnt re t eritly printed and circulate*] by a imp port or of the Maruhu {dynasty, tho Re publican jcovornment ban taaiK*d a Htato nient cowornlm? the danger* of at tempting "to art contrary to sh« wiah«n r.f the prop!#*.” HiiyJng that “It la no lonsrrt' poa«U>le for ono family to govern rhino " That this la the popular opin ion Mcema to be ]>ome out try the f ort that the nr*wgpap«*ra though no me of them nre not very friendly to the gov ernment, condemn rtlwayit any attempt at restoration of the Manrhua, The auhor of he renclonary pamphle Is nn old man who hne bean *r I Is *ald, tn compiling n history of the fitting T>y- ; natty, nnd his studies and labors hava probably Inspired his enthusiasm He Is to bo sent to his homo In flaechwan Providence. nnd his family art to hit mode responsible for his loyalty to the Republic. ft Is the 11m**-honored cus tom in China tr. make n whole family liable to 1m; f iMoiiM'-nt. banishment, nnd even death, for the Motion of one of them, 3,400,000 FRANCS AS“WAR TAX IS PAID BY LILLE Ameterdam.—"l.llle ha* already pnld 3 400,000 franc* ns s tax; the feed ing of German troop* ban coat na n million and a half, while tho city'* damage from bombardment la some “Young Folks” Day THE BOOTERY SATURDAY We offer prudent parents a host of special values in seasonable CHILDREN SHOES Boy Shoes Box Oalf, Gun Metal, and Vici. All Solid leather. $1.50 to $2.50 According to size. No Shoes Charged 730 Broad Street “Famous for Fitting the Family’s Feet” Girl Shoes Vici, Pat Leath er and Gun Met Al. All solid leather. $ 1.00 to $2.75 According to size (/) Cl. s < H </5 (si -1 a. ai D O. iXeS&ctiieto/ R. L. GARRETT, Manager. thing over three hundred million,” writes the mayor of I.llle to General von Helndrich, the Military Governor, begging to be excused from paying an additional war tax of three million franc*, which the Governor had de manded. "The Governor's reply, according to the I/ltlle Itulletln, which is now pub* llaherl biweekly under German super vlelon, la that "In view of the quiet behavior of the population I will allow the payment of the remainder to be poatponed for a week." The governor declined to recognize any obligation on the part of the Germans to feed the citizen*, and recomemrided that the mayor import corn from England. ANXIOUS FOR* REPORTS ON ANCIENT MONUMENTS AND CHURCHES IN ROME New York.—Prominent architects land art lovers of New York, accord ing to statements today are anxious for comprehensive reports from Italy which will set at rout the fears now felt for scores of a.ncient motiments and churches In Rome and other cities In the earthquake’s path. Especial in terest la felt for the fate of the Am erican Academy In Rome, Cass Gilbert, the architect who ex pressed the sentiments of all art lovers, who spoke on the subject, stated that so far as ho had been able to Judge from the cable advices, no Irreparable damage had been done in Rome. Mr. Gilbert and others did not be lieve that the Vatican and St. Peters suffered very much from the earth quake. PRAISED BY DANIELS FOR CREW OF ONEIDA Washington. The crew of the TJ. S Oneida were today commended by Secretary Daniels for heroic work In transferring from the passenger steamer "Pilot Roy" of the Beaufort and Savannah I.ine, on December 31 si Inst, forty-seven passengers who be came panic-stricken when their boat was disabled by nn accident to her machinery, A heavy sea was run ning nnd a gale blowing at the time The passengers wero so excited, ac cording to the department, that some were endeavoring to Jump overboard They wero restrained, however, by the enlisted men of the navy. CONVICT ESCAPE, BIGAMIST. Selma, Ala.— K. N. Smith, arrested here last night charged with being an escaped convict from Ohio, was sent to Mobile today. The authorities claim that Smith escaped about two years ago from the Ohio penitentiary, where It Is alleged, he was serving a 15-year sentenee for killing his broth er-in-law. Smith also In accused of bigamy, It being charged that he mar ried recently In Mobile while he had a wife and child In East Liverpool, O. Boy Scout* Tan and Black. 'The shoe for Hard Wear. $1.50 to $1.95 According to size. PURPLE STAMPS No Shoe s on Approval THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. CRITICAL MOMENTS. What the war teaches. Every life has It* critical moments. There are times when a man's health is staked upon the care he gives to it within a few hours. Hi* system may be run down, blood laden with bilious poison and lungs or skin affected. Twenty-four hours after you start to take Dr. Pierce’s Oolden Medical Discovery, poisonous matter and blood impurities begin to leave your body through the Liver. Bowels, Kidneys and Hkln. So powerfully penetrating Is this purely vegetable remedy that through the circulation of the blood it reaches every fibre, muscle and Joint, dissolves the poisonous secretions and drives them out of the body. It brings nerw activity to the liver, stomach and bowels in a short time, thus causing sallowness, Indigestion and constipation to disappear. 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There won't he a city In Europe when this awful war is over.” —Buffalo Express. To Min Elaine Dodge Ws all bass car tumble* when young, 5E»35»&5 let us know. IMnda Hkfts, (agud ED) Bn 1» Opposite Monument The Only Exclusive Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Store in Augusta 1054 BROAD OOLDEN BROS. The Days of TltisSaleAreNumbered It is not to be supposed that these low prices on Women’s Ready to-wear will continue for long. The few sunshiny days of this week have sent the crowds to Golden Bros.’, where they found a veritable gold mine of bargains. We did an immense business and the fact is evident that we will accomplish our purpose—TO CLEAN OUR RACKS BEFORE SPRING. The selection is still very wide. Good buying enabled us to make it so, and keep it so. But the prices are so low that we cannot promise this any more. If we were not moved by a purpose these cuts would never have been made. We want the room. If you need or want Suits, Coats, or Dresses, it will mean money saved if you come at once. This is an opportunity that comes only once a year. In the language of the stage: “This is your cue.” Tailored Suits in Four Lots To convenience busy shoppers we have divided our entire stock into You may call for them by prices, if you choose. Lot No. 1 $7.50 Serge Coat Suits, in long and short coat mod els. Reding ote and Postillion models. Exact copies of high-priced foreign models. Valued at *19.50 Your PA Choice jl/.DU Our Highest Grade Suits at $15.00 This lot is the best we have —both in value and in style. Trimmed In exquisite fur and In all weaves and desirable col ors. These suits sold in December for twice what we ask for them now. Their original value was as high as $35.00. Don't miss this lot. (t 1 C A A A real Bargain at . 4} I U■ UU COATS THAT PLEASE AT BOTTOM PRICES SEALSKIN PLUSH COATS AT 515.00 The entire stock of guaranteed Sealskin Plush Coats lined with Skinner's Dining Satin, are re duced far oelow half. Their price was once ss high ns 165.00. Some are trimmed with fur around the collars and cuffs. ACI C Specially priced for Special let of Coats In All-Wool Mixtures. Tweeds. Meritex. Ural Cloths, and popular color mixtures Made up in straight and flare bot toms. Valued at $22.50. QH CA Limited number at TWO SPECIALS IN DRESSES LOT NO. 1, $5.75 Serges. Woolens. Silks, Satins. Combinations of Serge and Satin and Serge and Silk; originally priced at $12.50. All wanted styles and a good p* SMS w While they last ips./5 All hats in the house that originally sold as low ns $7 *O. compris ing velvets and silks, trimmed in flowers and fancies. To close X $1.98 Extensive Parisian PattcrnHats These pattern hats are the most beautiful we have ever bandied. Wide variety of shapes trimmed in fur. plumes, ostrich and fancies. Act ually valued at $25.00. <r> t mm _ Special Clearance S'Ta/C FRIDAY, JANUARY 15. Lot No. 2 $10.50 Garments in this lot sold for as high as 129.50. Serges, Poplins and Gabardines, in Military and tailored models. Long Coats, and tremendous bargains at their A pa present price JlU.t)" Our Highest Grade Suits Moderately Priced Gabardines, Broadcloths, Serges, Cheviots, In a wide choice of colors, trimmings and fancies. This lot is composed of long and short coats, in prevailing suit styles. Originally priced at $35.00. Present JQ ASTRAKHAN COATS Genuine Suizer Astrakhan Coats, lined through out with Skinner’s Satin. These coats are al and very warm. Valued at $27.50 and worth it. Only a iimited number, so act €lO CA quickly. Closing Out Price - jlUiuU $7.50 SPORT COATS AT $2.98 These are to be had in plaids and solid colors. Big Patch pockets and neat lapels. f$Q Most popular style. Present price.. . LOT NO. 2, $9.50 Velvets. Crepes. Combinations of Serge and Satin and Velvet and Satin: in the Basque or Straight Styles; drape overskirt or close-fitting. Valued os high as $37.60, .n .. Cloelng out at Jp". 5U 1054 BROAD Special lot of hats val ued as high as $12.50. Closed out at a spe cial price. All shapes and models. Variety of trimmings. <p AO Choice at.. ip^.Vo