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Connections of Jas. M cCreery fj Co ., New York The Magnitude of Business Makes Prices Lower "AUGUSTA’S SILK STORE" OFFERS SPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE LOWER PRICES FOR FRIDAY. •ill crep*-de-lux<\ 36 to 38 Inchon wldo; a two-third# atlk which we have Imported In alxteen of the moat btautlful ahadea known to man. For Friday we have priced It at 89*' 49c A. B. C. nllk, the lining »|lk of the hour. Here also we can offer you all colors, Including hlack and white 49 1 ' • 1.76 Iriah poplins, 4."> Inches wide; a hardy admixture of allk and wool; the colors In which we have brought It out Insure its populari ty; the Friday price Is ..$l5O $1 poplins, 36 Inches wide. In nary, tan, taupe. American Beuutty. light blue, pink, white and black 89*' $1.75 meteor eharmeuse. In gold, tnupo, wistaria, russet and light blue $129 ft messallnca, 26 Inches wide, Intho spring and evening shades, 75^ $1.25 light woolen crepe; does not wrinkle; 44 inches wide; very stylish, as light as cotton far superior. Tango, Copenhagen. French blue, Nell rose, reseda, Nile, Maize, light blue and pink . .98 1 ' PEOPLE ARE FINDING tV bite’s tap Hum. Friday we are offering rather out of the ordinary values and prices in rugs and curtains. 9x12 Axminster rugs, Oriental or floral designs, $25.00 values $19.98 2,000 yards of remnant matting, 35c and 40c values, for 24^ Rag rugs, mottled, size 9x12, SIO.OO values .. $7.98 The small rugs, 36x72 inches, to match $1.49 LACE CURTAINS Tambo and Irish point curtains, three yards long. $6.50 value $4.98 Cable net curtains, three yards long, $2.50 value for $1.98 Dotted Swiss Curtains, three yards long, hemstitched border, $1.50 values $1.24 A DISCOUNT APPEALS ’) To most people. It means a reduction from the first price. We are continually having reductions, but there is one discount.which is continually in force that of double Surety Coupons, which mean 5 per cent from goods purchased of us. KILL MANY BILLS IN S. C. SENATE Wholesale Slaughter Due to Clearing up Process Prepara tory to Adjournment. Columbia, S. C.—By continuing all bills on its calendar, the state senate last night killed a number of bills of Btate-wide importance, among them the two-cent passenger fare bill, the Fortner bill prohibiting white people from teaching in negro schols, the child labor bill and the local option compulsory education bill and the bill to abate and enjoin prostitution. The wholesale slaughter was part oT the annual process of clearing drafts pre paratory to adjournment The rate bill had been amended to exempt short independent lines of 125 miles or less; and to exempt branch lines of 125 n}iles or less own ed by main lines of railways. It had also been amended to provide that not exceding two and a half cents per mile should be charged on lines of 125 miles or less, not exceeding three \ vJTi\ V \x\ \ a V*» V f * m TV y You Need Not ■Sn I Have Grey Hair II Yon can positively re- Hf/ wWv I store grey or faded ■/ JmM ■ hair to its natural col- ■ l W\ ■ or by the use of ■ umyk litiffithp W It rieemww die wstp. enlivens H the heir follicle*, end produc- Br— ■ ee * thick, laierlant growth. W Isl ■ Beeultl ere guaranteed. If Hi J « yoa are not entlrelr satisfied W ■ with Her’* llelr Heelth roar W F| M druggiat will refund the pur- Si II 50e *n4 •1 *t four tmerld’r e*mpl* B fi n,,„|, for 1M >tel >•-" • Es J ■ Philo 11./Spec Cc . News,S.S J. H i cents a mile on lines of 80 miles or less in length, lines of 20 miles or less being exempted. The main lines in this state are the Seaboard Air Line, the Atlantic Coast Line and the Southern Railway. The Fortner bill had also been amended by the adoption of a substi tute bill, to allow white persons to teach in negro schools and negroes in white schools provided the consent of the county board of education be ob tained. Total of $2,213,657.54. Columbia, S. C. —The general appro priation bill for 1914, reported by con ferees of the house and senate, carries a total of $2,213,657.54 and provides for a tax levy of six mills. Tuesday there was a difference between the conferees of $214,000 but an agreement was reached and senate amendments cutting the appropriations prevailed In the main. Among the items placed back in the bill was SIO,OOO for a tu hberculosis hospital. Gloves Cleaned, any length, 10c. Augusta French Dry Cleaning Co., Fone 2976. W. T. B. Asked To Make Apology For Slapping Solon's Face Columbia, 8. C. —After invcgtlgat- Ing the personal encounter of Tues day night between A. D. Ollphant, a reporter for a local newspaper, and Representative Rogers of Spartan burg, the majority of the house com mittee on privilege* and elections submitted a report requesting Mr. 011- phant to apologize to the house. The minority of the committee suggestel that the speaker reprimand Mr. Oll phant. At the Investigation Mr. 011- phant testified that Mr. Rogers pro voked the difficulty by calling him a liar. Mr. Rogers denied his Intention to reflect on Mr. Oliphant's veracity. After debate last night the house adopted the majorftty report of the committee. Mr. Oliihant then ap peared before the bar of the house and apologized to the house. ORDER MISTRIAL IN THE MELTON MURDER CASE Atlanta, Ga, —An order of mistrial was entered here Wednesday In the case of J. R. Melton, charged with the murder of Mans Teel in Harris coun t • several months go. Both men ere farmers and well known. A change of venue was taken and the case tried Those Fascinating Suits and Dresses for Spring Are ready for the throngs of women whose thoughts are busy with fresh Spring clothes and who are eager to know what the designers and manufactur ers have been doing for them. All the suits, even the simplest tailored ones, are exceedingly feminine. They are frilly and inconsequent and charming. Among them you will sec the new collars —the Revolutionary, and the Incrovnble and lx»rd Byron; you will sec new lines on coats; and skirts a little more to comfort in walking. Side Drapery and Pleats Are what you will find on the Spring, 1914, individual skirts. Buttons, pig pleat ing, side-drapery and all that. And a little more room for walking .steps. No extra charge for sizes up to 35 waist. All at $595. Black and white checked skirts, with two deep ruf fles above the knee, we have priced at $7.95. There is another model skirt, in shepherd’s plaids, with rather queer drapery on the side, which is marked $6 50. Net Sleeves and Vests Are what our designers tell ils are to be in vogue this spring. The Spring blouses and waists all have them. Lingerie and Voile Waists, embroid ered, with new low collar .. ....SI.OO SPRING LACES AND EMBROIDERIES 2,000 yards of Swiss Baby-sets, with two width edges and insertions, values to 25c, special Friday price !0< and 12*/>^ Hair lined veiling, with octagonal mesh, full line of colors, 75c values $3.00 is the regular price of flouncing, 45-inches wide in Swiss and Nain sook, embroidered, which wet have placed in this sale at $1.19 Fascination veils, H/r.vard long, with dot, values to SI.OO, for 65^ here because officials stilted they fear ed trouble in Harris county. After the jury, which took the case under con sideration yesterday, had reported to Judge Ben Hill that an agreement was Impossible the oourt directed the order declaring a mistrial. Meltons' bond then was fixed at SI,OOO which he furnished. Melton claimed that he Bhot Teel in self-defense. Trying to Save Life of Jequirity Bean Victim Doctors Injecting Serum Iflade From Poisonous Seed Into Voung Pharmacist. New York.—A serum made from the poisonous jequirity beans, one of which Samuel Dworkln, a New York Bchool of Pharmacy senior, chewed and swul lowed on Tuesday, Is being injected by his physicians in an effort to save his life. The serum was prepared by a wholesolo drug house that manu factures an essence from the bean for diseases of the eye. lJworkin remains unconscious am* the poison seems to effect a paralysis of portions of the spinal cord and ac tions of limb and brain. The Jequirity bean Is « native of In dia, where for centuries It has been That Awful Itchy Feeling! Btop It Instantly By Using ZEMO, the Remarkable, Scientific Skin Remedy. Get a 2Bc Bottle and Bee For Yourself. Tbnro are few things worse than persist ent Itching —when you feel like you could “scratch yourself to pieces." Don’t scratch, though; It only makes conditions, worse. Just rub on u little ZKMO and the Itching and burning go away like magi'-, leaving a delightfully com fortable feeling. No matter whether , the Itching Is due to germs burrowing In the skin, to clogged /» v T Don’t Suffer LikeTbis, Use up porn or to dls- ZLMO for Instant Relief eased blood cells In the skin, ZKMO will put a etop to It In stantly, and will quickly remove or over come the cause. Provo this yourselfl Oet a 2f> cent bottle today and you 11 have absolute proof of Its remarkable results. 7,K MO, Sfs: a bottle, sold and guaranteed by druggists everywhere. and in Augusta by Haneberger’e Phar macy, P 34 iiroad street. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA. GA. used as a standard of weight. Be cause of Its intensely hard shell, bright body and red tip 1* also lias been used to form strings of beads for per sonal adornment. SPRING BLOOD AND SYSTEM CLEANSER. During tile winter months impuri ties accumulate, your blood becomes Impure and thick, your kidneys, liver and bowels fail to work, causing so culled "Spring Fever." You feel tired, weak and lazy. Klectric Bitters the spring tonic and system cleanser Is what you need; they stimulate the kid neys, liver Hnd bowels to healthy ac tion, expel blood impurities and restore your health, strength and ambition. Klectric Hitters makes you feel like new. Start a four week’s treatment— it will put you In fine shape for your spring work. Guaranteed. All drug gists, 60c. and SI.OO. H. E. Bucklin & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louie. NEW STEAMER TO PLY TIIE SAVANNAH RIVER Independent Line is to Soon Begin Operations, Mr. Junfus Black in Charge. Announcement 1b made that Mr. Junius Black will operate a steam boat between Augusta and Savannah as an Independent lino, business to commence In a few days. The boat to be used has been In service on the Altamaha and Ocmul gee rivers, and is said to bo about the size of the old "New Dublin.” A trip from the Augusta wharf will be made about every week, provided business warrants It. LONDON’S OLDEST THEATRE THREATENED BY MOVIES London.—Sadlers Wells, London's oldest occupied theatre, is threatened by the moving picture Invasion. A little more than a hundred years ago the theatre, located now In the alums of Clerkenwell, was In the center of London'* famous aprlngs, where many prominent people of Hie day went to take the waters When the theatre was first opened lta programs regu larly informed the patrona of the state of the moon a week In advance, for without a moon only the bravest would venture to make a torch-lit journey to the theatre. CHARLTON’S MENTAL BTATE Naples, Italy.—The mental condition of Porter Charlton, the young Amer ican charged with murdering hi* wife at Lake Como, is to be Investigated by two of the leading Italian alienists, iJr. Leonardo Blanehl, former minister of Instruction, and Prof. Bnrlco Mor aelli, of the Unlveraity of Genoa. M I Have Gone Farther And fared much worse” was the sign of contentment from a customer yesterday, when she visited us towards the dose of the day and was being shown the brilliant array of suits. “1 told you to see White’s suits first” was her compan ion’s reply. Now the companion had seen the suits and she knew. She knew that they were metropolitan in every detail and exclusive to a degree, and that thev are priced from $18.75 to $42.50. Still a Few Davs Left in which to purchase winter suits. Ours are specially priced. They are less than half the original price. Mixture suits, which have sold for S2O, are now $7.50 Fancy cloth suits .. $12.50 and sls $15.00 and SIB.OO Coats for ....$7.50 S2O Coats for $lO WANT TO HALT FOENCHjXHIBIT Paris Chamber o f Commerce Asks Hold Up of Appropria tion for Panama Exposition. Paris.—The chamber of commerce of I’iirls today petitioned the French parliament not to decide finally to pass the proposed appropriation for the Panama-1 •ail fie Kxposltion "until the vexatious and Inquisitorial Amor ban customs regulations shall have been modified by legislative and ad ministrative measures." It was announced today that the French foreign office has taken a res olute attitude toward the United Htates In regard to the salts brought against the Limoges porcelain exporters for falsification of entries. It has renew ed through the French embassy at Washington Its contention that tho suits against the French firms are con trary to tho agreements between tb« French and American governmens. It (olonist Excursions to (ajifbrma Arizona March. 15 “April 15 These spring Colonist excursions offer very low railroad and sleeper fares, with the excellent service provided by Santa Fe trains. Tourist sleepers—personally con ducted three days a week —furnish sleeping-car comforts for one-half the usual Pullman charge. The time cn route only three days, if you take the Fast Mail. Why not go and buy that California or Arizona farm? Write to C. 1-. Seagravee, General Colonization Agent, sjoi Railway Exchange, Chicago, tor Ari- Santafe cona and ban Joaquin .Valley booklets—they ■ are tree. Jno. D. Carter, S. P. A., 14 N. Pryor St., Atlanta, Ga. Connections of Lord & Taylor, New York WE MAKE ASSERTION That we have the handsomest stock of novelty wash goods in the South. From this stock we are offering special prices for Friday. 44- beaded, embroidered crepes, white and colors $5 00 45- embroidered crepe financings $2.50 to $7.50 32-inch Iceland ratine, dotted: white onlv, for $1.25. $1.50 and $1.98 32-inch embroidered dimity crepes, sheer with stripes and embroidery $1,125 to $5.50 45- silk war]) crepes, white with fine lustre $2.50 40-inch Nucut velvet ratine, leading shades. . $2.75 46- basket weave crepes very shear grounds, heavy cords $2.25 45-inch bolide crepes $1.50 40-inch brocaded and beaded ratines for coats $2.25 45-inch heavv imported ratines, some 20 different weaves $1.50 For Friday only we will sell 15c flowered crepes for And $1.50 12-yards English Nainsook for 98^ :: SAFETY FIRST " Is the erv that is sweeping our coun try. We hear it on every side, and /its effects are far reaching, f “Safety First” is the slogan of \ M our Furniture Department—that you rfilifllfmiy ma f* ** W,U M through Tabarets, in golden oak or early ur English, 75c values for 49i^ Costumers, finished in golden oak or malioganv, $1.50 values for $1.24 Willow rockers, cretonne upholstered seat and back, SIO.OO value for • • • .$7.98 Collapsible Co-Carts, finished inside wjjh fabricoid $4.98 Baby carriages, willow body and hood, upholstered in Bedford cord, for $14.98 Davenports, fabricoid covered seat and back, finished in golden oak or mahogany, $32.50 values for . $29 98 THE HOUSEHOLD CLUB Is coming in for a good deal of advertising these days, isn’t its We were asked that question a few days ago. We said “Yes, it is.” BECAUSE The Household Club is something we want everybody to know about. Not entirely philan thropic. It increases our sales. But the “magnitude of business makes lower prices.” Is declared seml-offlclally that the French foreign office cannot urge upon the parliament the approval of the pro mised appropriation for the Panama- Pacific Kxposition until the controver sy Is settled. Solid Bronze Coffin Is Ordered From Old Cannon Philadelphia. <len. John P. Taylor, a civil war veteran and member of the National Monument Commission, although apparently in good health, Is making advanced preparations for his funeral. He has placed an order for a solid bronze coffin to he cast from old cannon and a vault has been sunk In thn private Taylor burying grounds on his estate near Reedsville, Pa. The general plans to have this covered hy a big granite block to be surmounted hy a bronze statue of himself. (Jen. Taylor, despite his 86 years, enjoys a horseback ride almost dally Is^ v iiTH smrr * UNIVERSITY FLAGI One Block West •( Broadway NEW YORK CITY «UJoe« to Wholetal* an* Retail wry Goods Districts, Railroad and MODPRN Jlb'soL?AxT*»tß**ROOF 800 Rooms <2OO with Bath) RATIO *I.OO Pin DAY UP EleeUynt Keetaarant ang Case. > Moderate Prices. VVc Cnreo In 1 to 5 dart 1 Gonorrhoea and Gleet. If ’ ■) __ I ontains no poison and lllv ms/ |je user! full strength sbsnlotely without fear. Guaranteed not to stricture. Prevents contagion. WHY NOT CURE YOURSELF? At Druggists, or ws ship erpress prepaid upoa receipt of 11. Full particulars mailed on request. THE (VANS CHEMICAL CO. Clnrt—all. * BRICK LARGE STOCK. Georfcia-Carolina Brick Co. Write for Price*. Howard H. Stafford, Praaldent Augusta, Ga. 17 DIE IN AVALANCHE Vianrta, Austria Seventeen soldiers of the emperor's rifle regiment were killed today by an avalanche. They were enguged in maneuvers on the Ortler mountain In the Tyrol. THe JOY OF DANCING EXERCISE effISSSSSaSSfKSSg Freedom (rom wiring feet that Allen a tliA antiseptic p«»wder to be shaken Into the iboea, always K'v«- Hlnee th " t*nd»-n«:y to hold Dancing j.art iea has foacoma almost a dalir and botfly n«c«a sity An every community, the aafa of Allen*‘ Faa«\ so the Dmggtata report, has reached the high- KTfcHSsjKSIbEiaR RUB-MY-TISM Will cure your Rheumatism Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps, Colic, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts and Barns. Old Sores, Stings of Insects Etc. Antiseptic Anodyne, ased in ternally and externally. Price 25c. Look to us for the Newest Things in LADIES’ LEATHER HAND BAGS, SHOPPING BAGS. We deal in leather and are therefore judges of genuine leather bags. See ur. AUGUSTA TRUNK FACTORY 736 Broad. Opposite Monument. Red and Buff, Dry Pressed and Common Building. PROMPT SHIPMENT. THREE