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PAGE TWO THE Bffß U TEAS COMPETITION Brewing Company’* Di rector* Meet To Discuss the Increased Sale of Near-Beer. *■■■'■ m I’ITTHnURG. »•» An- half of the people of the country giving up Op ine of beer, whether they are forced o by prohibition or n*t? In the aiarm ,ng question that confront* the hide pendent Drawing company. * concern pom posed of a dozen or more big breweries of thl* city and lt» vicinity. In the I net few month* no many towns In the Pittsburg dlntrlct have gone "dry” that ’he Independent Brewint; company, to keep even, placed on thit market a mixture which look* llk» and taate* like boar. Thu prohibitionists approved It jind Anally the company had order* for far mora than ft could All. In tho meantime th« sale of bear began to drop off oven In (own* where beer I* legally sold, Haloons In several towns wore forced lo go out of bind neaa became the demand for the pew non-in toxical lug drink became ho area! Finally the ownora of the hem com blip became u! armed. A meeting of the itockholder* of the company war held here Thursday and there was much excitement. Two factions are represented In the com bine, on* the eld German brewer*, who want to lircw nothin* but beer, sis ,*to. The other (action Ik com poend of young financiers, who have their money In the concern and do not care whether beer ot 1 hreablnK machines are made Just »o the r turns ooma in as they are doing at present. At Thursday's meetiuK two Of the directors threatened to restiii). and there are minor* of a general reorganisation of the company tin lea* a general understanding be reached Why James Use Got Well. Everybody In Yanesvlla, (),, snov i Mrs Mary Lee, of rural route a sp writes "M> hußhsrid, lamer l.e. , firmly b'dlctes he owes Ida life to the tin of Dr King r New Discover} . Ills lungs war* an severely uffret- I that consumption seemed Inevitable, when a friend recommended New Discover) We tried It, anil It* uw < has restored him to perfect health ' Dr King's New Discovery I* Mic King of throat and lunx remedies I'. r coughs and cold* It ban no equal. The flr»t tflxn- give* ri-IIFi Tiv It* s■ .'cl under guarantee at all drug stores 'Or and $1 00. Trial bottle free .♦♦♦♦♦a *«««♦♦*• ♦ « ♦ IN RECORDER'S COURT. ♦ • ♦ * ♦ ♦♦♦♦*' ♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦<. At Recorders coutl Thnrwdai morning Acting Mayor Kalbneisti presided a* Judge I’lcqnet la out ot the city The billowing case* wer> convicted: Hii*|e Whitfield. n negt-* **. we rharged with vlolallon of the (Kinh section. Mlie wsh given f.i or |n «Uy* j. 1,. Itt >and was given J: "ti or !■ days for violation ot thi noth Bri tton. G Hptvak was charged with vpda t toil of the JtiMh * rollon ID* fail ed to pu, light* on Home lumber In front of hi* store tie nald the llgh' In the door way was burning and that wan plenty of light The rv (-order gave him II or 3 days Ho paid th* line. For Chronic Diarrhoea. "While In the army Itt Isiig I was taken with chronic diarrhea," -sai- Uworge M Felton ot Mouth Gibson Pa "I have since tried many rome dies but without anv permanent re llw(. until Mr A W Mi place, persuaded me lo trv riiatn bsrialu a Colic. Cholera and Dlarr hose Remedy, one bottle of which stopped it at onoe." For sale by all druggists NATURAL QUERY. "Csar Nicholas I* probably the moat oordlally hated man In thu world" “Never heard of him; »-ha. league did he umpire in*' Houston Post For* tors Feet “I hav- found Bucklen's Arnica Salve to hr the proper thtnr to us > for sore feet, a* well a* for healing burn*, sore* cuts, and a'l manner of abrasion*.” write* Mr. \V Slone, of Fast Poland Maine It I* tb proper thing too lor pile* Try It' Bold under guarantee at all dm* stores SSi- GLENNVILLE SOCIAL NEWS GRKENVtLLF Mr* J B t'n»nt'l) visit, d Savannah thi* week Mr F M Patton. of Darien. »a» ■ \ tailor horn Tuesday. Mr* I.am.t Wetera ha* returned homo from a rtalt lo ratal Ira* and (rtend* In Borurfn county Mi. A. II Prluce has returned It Augusta. whrrv lit nil! resume hU studies in Hit* Augusta Medical col lege Mina Inca Water* bar mum.'.l w ,*> Want a nine i f* • • Afck y our uoviv . t 1 r » blood p.i irt«r? • • A»k yeur Joel, r IV ft JIT Ilf VFanf a strong alter*!.ve? • Ask your doctor r T v Waul a family nudum*P - A»k your doctor . . , . » , t ... . *«»l if wgb'ut alcohol P * Aak your dodtor ■ r FT V.i... ..f. »i- " Want Ayr's Saraaparilla? Aak your docroi ' . vv> km »» v*» »«»usk a o i.ms RU*W ttAtiW <-m trait a n r«* tiw ft. ...«»««<. -»r wr*. ■ U»r m... Opening of neat, stile for “The Merry Widow,” which will be presented at the Grand tomorrow night and Saturday, matinee and night. FOUR MEN HURLED DOWN DEEP SHAFT MINERAL, Vn A white man and three negroes were thrown down a shiift too feet deep at the Armlnlu* mine* Tburtidny, and th'lr bodies wen- broken to pieces. The names of the negroe* were unknown, hut the white man won W. H White, of Flu v atm county. The accident was caused by tho holstmun falling to apply the cable brgke* after cutting off steam from the elevator. The four men who were coming up In the lift, fell to the hot -1 tom of the abaft with the elevator, and wer« crushed ltuo Hhapeless masse* Tho hoUtman In desperately 111 on account of the accident, und It In feared he will loan his mind. THE DRESSER SUIT settle™ SOON NEW YORK The famous suit hrwighl by D. Leroy Dreader, onca president of the Trust Company of the Republic, to recover tho fortuno he lost In connection with the Uni I'd Staten Kbip building promotion In r.ioj, It ha* become known, be e-ttled between now and Friday night The trial of the action, which was down on peremptory order of the •ourt for Thursday, wa* Imb-flnltely postponed, n* the defendants and the plaintiff had come near enough U>- itother lo muke It certain that a com ph-te Hettlemeut scheme would be worked out In the next is hours The settlement will be on a ea»n basis Th Hint brought orlglually wa* f.-r more than 11,01)0.000. The t-x --hanker will likely get 1500,000 for the ship building lOHtftl MERCER HAS ANNUAL CLASS SCRIMMAGE Sopbomoi cs Rush the Freshmen Out of the Ctinpel; Class Spirit Runs Hi«h. MEROlrtt l NIVKRBITY. Macon, (la—The annual scrap between the Freshman and lh« Sophomoo oceurr •>d Monday In the college cupel utli ( an announcement had been made for a meeting of the Freshmen clan* Moth claaßaa were very euthiislSHtlc. The arrlmntage lasted about fifteen minutes, After the Sohp* had made assault after assault upon tho Fresh men ranks, they massed In body and cleared the aisle*, and com pletely rushed the Freshmen out at the door* and window* Dr. Jatne son and the whole facility looked on with amusement When the dust of the conflict had "cleared away the Freshmen were absent This la au annual custom The lost relic of haxlng and the boys enter It with great enthusiasm, especially the new men* It also arouses the college spirit to higher pitch homo after a visit to relative* and friend* near Svltanla. Mra J M Huthr* ha* returned ho<v from « rtalt to her parent*. Dr, and Mr* A I'rdoulol at Claxton Mr*. A t’ Aldridge I* a guest of relatlvea at Scrovln. Alt** Kffie Water* ha* returned from a trial! to relative* at Bylvanla Mr* Joe l.l|>altt. and children are on an extended visit to Bavannah Mr* W. K Pttrvla «n a visitor here this week COMING PLAYS Scene from “Human Hearts,” at the Grand tonight. CALEN DAR. Tonight (8:30 p tn I —" Human Hearts"—Scats ready now. Friday—Night (8:30 p. m.) —"The Merry Widow" —Heat sale now on SnturdHv Matinee, (3 00 p, m ) —"The Merry Widow'' —Seat sale now on. iit.urdav Night (R:3O p. ml —"The Merry Widow" —Seat sale now on. Mall ord> rs received for "Merry Widow” with remittance only. ‘ Human Heart*’' Tonight. In "Human Hi art*," the story told I* one of much Interest, In which the sympathies of the audience are thoroughly enlisted Ton. Logan, an honest blacksmith, living In the hill* of Arkansas. t*> entrapped by an adventuress whom he marries without discovering her character. After a time, and while poor Tom think* hi* happiness Is secure, her former lover appears on the sc<*ie. V murder Is committed and through the plotting* of thl* Infamous man and | woman, the crime I* fastened on ; Tom. He discover* the truth, bu. I through love for the woman, and ! rather than hetay her, he bears the | stigma, stands trialfl, I* convicted sttgm* stands trial. Is eonvlcted and I sentenced to states prison for life, where he would have remained, had It not been for the III' gr\enth nr o! faithful friends, üb<> bring his ra*> to the notice of the Governor of Arkansas. In the end. of course, ; all end* happily and Tom is restored to hie former standing In the com- j tminlty The play la one in which) pathos Is combined with comedy. The organliatlou presenting “Hu j man Hearts" Is under the manage meat of W. E. Nankcvllle, who has j directed Its tour most successfully | for a number of vear* Mr N'anke villa Is said lo have provided ample scenic display tor the production and lo have engaged a splendid company for the portrayal of ihe various char- ' sclera. "Human Hearts" will be' seen at the Grand tonight. Prices cent* to SI.OO Get yous seats now. The Merry Widow ' is Coming for Three Performances. Starting Tomorrow Night All ihe reviewers who have written about that areat Internal tonal sue cess, "The Merry Widow.' ihe de lightful Viennese operetta soon t > l>e heard here, burst Into oloqift-n panegyric* baaed principally on the sentiment that all the vyortd loves a lover. By this same token the Lehar waits, which Is the chief feat ore of the second act ami had a swinging theme running through the entire performance, reaches to the souls of men and women of all race*, stir* them with the magic which Is In It; lairly captivating the semte* of everyone It I* true that critic*, reviewer*, sated profess 1.’ll»lr. and the dtscrtmi- i rating lav men have all joined in Ruundt'ig the praise's of The Merr. FEARED POOR HOUSE. SO SHE COMMITTED SUICIDE NEW YORK Fearing that she would be sent to a poor house. Mr* t'aro line F" her t'S year* old. committed suicide Thursday at her home In th > basement of lip;' Kant One Hundred and Fifty-eighth street, by Inhaling gas Mr* Barbara Albert*, a friend, found her body In a chair I'ntll three month* ago Mr*. Albert* had lived with her son. who wa« a butcher She left there after a quairwl with her daughter in law. THE AUGUSTA HERALD widow" with a unanimity of empha sis that has seldom obtained in com ment on any public performance. Th effect of the waltz alone, witji IL> accompanying Intense love atmns phere. I* hardly duplicated in an theatrical performance of the preserv day In any part of the world. The glad news has reached u that we are to have the pleasure o seeing this marvelous production o "The Merry Widow,” which Mr. S»’ age will send to the Grand tomorrov and Saturday night and Saturda matthoe. The scenery and Ifglit effects ot "The Merry Widow," *ftre said ttf b the very last word in stagecraft In an American operatic poductlon. The costumes were all made in Furls, a well as the wonderful hats which are now as fatuous In the milliner, world as the Lehar score is In th musical world. The seats still con tlnue to sell at a "Merry Widow clip at the box office. The free list Is entirely suspended for this engagt ment. Why Cold* Are Dangerous. Because you have contracted ord nary colds and recovered from the; without treutment of any Kind, d not for a moment imagine that cold are not dangerous Everyone knows lhat pneumonia and ehronle catarrh have thetr origin in a common cold Consumption la not caused by a cold hut the cold prepares the system for the reception and development of th g.'tms that would not otherwise hav found lodgment. It is the same with all Infection* diseases. Diphtheria scarlet fever,' measles and whooping cough are much more likely to ae contracted when the child has a cold You will see from this -hat more rep danger lurks in a cold than In an other of the common ailments. Th vastest and quickest way to cure :i cold Is to take f'hamberlnln's Cough Remedy. The manv remarkable cur-'i • ffeeted hv this preparation hav. made It a staple article of tradj over t large part of the world For sate by all druggists. MR. EUGENE JOHNSON GOES TO PALMETTO Semis in Resignation As Member of Council From Second Ward. Councilman Eugene L. Johnson, cf the Second ward, ha* tendered his resignation to the mayor and he ex pect* to leave the city and go back to hi* old home at Faltnetto. Ga In that town he will engage In but!- n« *s within a thort time Mr. Johnson’s term in council did nut expire until the first of January, 1910, and It I* quite probable that a *|wclal election will be ordered to till the unexplred term i In leaving the city Mr Johnson -inly One "BROMO QVHkINI. ' that a _ Laxative Rromo O u * n * ne *v«ry Day, 25- Von Kamp, Vaughan & Gerald HAVING THE CONFIDENCE ' < OF THE PUBLIC % Is the main reason of our Third Anniversary Sale being such a Grand Success. When We Advertise a Bargain You Get It 1905 By a Chain of Three Years of Successful Merchandising—an Unbroken Record for Selling Only Reliable Goods at Prices That Mean Big Money Savings. Bargains Without reserve we will sell our entire stock of new Voile Skirts, *9 Q worth SIO.OO and $12.00 at Entire collection of Rich French Mesh Voile Skirts—new plaited and fashionable gored mode's —some hare French button panel fronts —elegantly d* 1 A QD silk or satin trimmed, worth $15.00 to SIB.OO, Anniversary sale v M* * w* *fO Wehave the greatest collection of Women’s and Misses’ Tailor-Made Suits ever brought to the town, at prices 20 per cent cheaper than any house in the trade I 200 pieces of Wool Dress Goods, 38 to 50 inches wide, in .ill the newest colors and weaves, worth 65c to 85c per yard, Anniversary Sale 49c Yd. 1 t ,» BURN GAS IT WILL SUIT YOU BETTER FOR LIGHTING, COOKING and HEATING GAS COMPANY takes occasion to thank hundreds of friends for the kltldness and support shown him at all times He held many Important places on commit tees of council and was universally rivarded us one of the most untie workers In that body. A OIFINITION. An Ingenious and amauslnc an swer was recently given by a stu dent *ln the natural philosophy class at Princeton University. An In structor gave the question: ''Define transparent, translucent and opa que.” ”1 can not, professor," an swered the student, precisely defln > those terms, but ! can define their meaning in this way: Th> windows of the room were once transparent, they are now translucent, and if not cleaned very’ soon they will be opa que."—Llpplncott‘a. Is Linked To Glfy REPAIRS SAWS. SIRS, Brittle Twine, Ac., fer am nuke Tag of Gin I NGINrs, BOItCRS and PUCSSE9 “ “ end Rcpilr* fer sent*. Shafting, Puller* Belting, he ..vers. Pipes, Vslwi* and fittings, light r *w, Shingle, and Lain Mill*. (iasnh.it fngineg *ne Milt- In stork. LOMBARD IRON WORKS AND SbPPIT iOMPANYi Augusta* Ga. * Aug-ista, Ga., Aug. 10, 1908. Mess Taylor Bros., Winston, N. C. Gentlemen:— m Your 3 of 7th to hand. In regard to your ‘‘Rod Eye” Tobacco would say that every customer to whom we have sold it buys it again. Respectfully, Murphey & Co. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3. 1908