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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

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Big July sheep auction planned in Columbia with Maury Livestock group

A major sale of fine sheep is announced in Columbia under the Maury County Live Stock Association with Allen B. Harlan Virgil A. Meclinauhen Lary and the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis railroad cooperating. About five hundred ewes and fifty registered Southdown and Hampshire bucks will be offered from consignors including President Bravtock of the American Sheep Breeders Association and Dr Stevenson of the Kens ucky Sheep Thedera Association. The sale date is to be set near May 1 to match stocking season. Warrant actions cited against strike leaders and an attorney general directive were noted elsewhere in the report.

Maury Conny Allen B. Harlan Virgil A. Meclinauhen Lary Columbia Tethati Nashville, Chattanooga, & St. Louis Railroad Southdown Hampshire Pregient Bravtock American Rees Breeders Association Andr. Stevenson Kensucky Sheep Thedera Association Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Lowry Railroad Rolkhfe Ils Poe Chielanine

Government hopes workers return as Palmer cites rail strike

Washington April 15 The Wilson administration waits to know if Attorney General Palmer can prove the nationwide railroad strike was organized by the Western workers. President Wilson and cabinet members hope the strikers begin returning to their jobs today after Palmer’s testimony is released publicly.

United Press Washington Agayn Palmer W. W. Will Wilson

Assessments Equalized in Maury County Review

Syd Carr of the state board of equalization conferred with County Assessor Williams to adjust tentative property values in Maury County. The day involved reviewing assessment entries and aiming for fair, equitable terms across the county.

Syd Carr State Board Williams State Board of Equalization Williaams Askessor Wiliorak Maury County Asveasor Williams

Twelve Arrests in Chicago Switchmen Strike Warrants Served

Twelve Chicago readers in the switchmen strike were arrested on warrants issued by the Federal District Attorney under federal orders. A squad of twenty four deputy marshals searched the strike area and more warrants were expected as investigators tied to the IWW pamphlets alleged to incite railroad disruption were identified.

United Press Chicago Warr Che Tever Charles Foryne Tener Valier A IW. W Keeshat Jantlee Me. Palmer

Kiwanis Club Plans Full Attendance Push

The Kiwanis Club schedules a noon luncheon at the hotel to address improving attendance. Members may face suspension after four unexcused meetings, with temporary president Dutt Hardison set to preside and a district plan to arrange strict enforcement.

Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Tuncheon Toret Ahwarian Berk Ola Company Tomearrow Uheyo Coli Lily Sishy Etn Mintt Terenehml Elf Ruegession Tomorow Dutt Hardison

Delegation Demands Irish Prisoner Trial Access

A New England Irish delegation pressed Secretary Colby in Washington on April 15 to protest Britain’s refusal to permit trial of Irish political prisoners. They argued Hormie fel) represents a flagrant denial of hearing rights, urging a review and consideration of the charge.

United Press Washington Colby Great Britains Tague Massachustt Coty Aganiet Briteadie

Immense Returns On Small Advertisement

A fragmentary ad claims great gains from a small notice in The Herald. A local speaker, Tomine of Cullooka, asserts the ad brought over 100 worth of points, urging readers to contact the paper for more details.

Herald Tomine Cullooka Tuichy Herald

Wheel tax case drifted as state GOP backs drive for hitch

Judge Whitthorne weighs extension. Wood Scout movement, Army chief role debated. Ruling in E-Win case to follow. tractions from the Chattanooga forts likely land in criminal court. Georgia convention extended longer.

G.O.P Wood Scout Movement Whitthorne Chattanoo

Legality Fight Over Wheel Tax Indictment Debated

In the County Criminal Court Judge Whitthorne delayed wheel tax case against WT Erwin due to indictment wording. One count was quashed on motion by Col Thos Ho Peebles, while another count stood. County Attorney Shelton investigates ownership of the automobile. Tennessee delegation race at Chattanooga convention features General Leonard Wood and various nominees, with platform debates on prohibition and constitutional issues.

Junge W. C Hugh Todd Whitthorne Supreme Cart Fateeo Chattanooga Tenn Tennessee Chicas Leonard Woo John W. Overall Nashville Marshall Pelewt Huntingdon John J Fore Cookeville Littleston Chattanoona P Murray Memphis Newell Sanders Hamilton County JC. Martin Jackson George F. Trotter Knox County Daniel Cooper Swab Tazewell Priest McCall Memphi Samuel A. Snaong Greene County J. W. Parker DeKalb County Leonard Wood Wood State Committee Com Faltlee Formor Cavernon Hoth Wren

Poultry Expert Mrs Porbes to Visit Maury County

Mrs Florente Porbes, noted poultry expert of the United States, will be in Maury County this Saturday April 24 for the Maury County Poultry Association meeting. She recently spoke at the home of Mrs Thomas J Peebles in Catleoia and addressed poultry farmers at the Columbia courthouse. Her planned return promises renewed interest in the county's poultry development.

Florente Porbes Ce United Stas

Jackson Praised Republican Convention After Chattanooga Trip

John W. Jeckoos, chair of the republican county committee, returned from Chattanooga where he attended a large Republican gathering. He praised the convention as among the greatest in the state's history and predicted strong support for former Senator Newell Sanders. The report notes prominent delegates and optimism for imminent elections.

John W. Jeckoos Republican County Committee Chattanooga Jackson Mmuoh Newell Sanders Lorge Hhe Wood Onu Helen Tes

Emmet V Foster Honored By Party At State Convention

Emmet V Foster of Munmet county was named the seventh mixtrirt snemndeer at the republican state convention, receiving honors from party leaders amid the proceedings.

Emmet Foster Munmet

Tennessee Ag Dept Urges Swat the Rooster Day

Tennessee families with poultry are asked to participate in "Swat the Rooster" days designated by the agriculture and home economies department. The campaign urges households to serve rooster for dinner on Sunday, March 4, as part of a state practical poultry effort.

Agricultire and Home Economies Department Tennessee Swat

Sunbeam Canning Club Meeting Recap at Isomwit

The Sunbeam Canning Club of Isomwit met Wednesday with the poultry club in session. Members reported on the number of eggs set and other farm tasks. The canning club is planning for the upcoming season and aims to improve efficiency.

Sunbeam Canning Club Isomwit Canning Celal

Chautauqua Week In Columbia Dates Set

Chautauqua week in Columbia will run May 29 to June 5 with an attractive program. Weather is generally good this season and farmers report wheat harvest is earlier than usual, while ticket sales are expected to go smoothly.

Columbia

Interesting Meet Ladies of Isom

The Woman's Community Club met at Mrs M A Beasley’s home on a pleasant afternoon and enjoyed a program with readings and recitations. Talks by members and a demonstration on community kitchen topics inspired plans for the year, including a steam pressure canner project and a small fund for camping.

Joom Mra M. A. Beasley Myre Kou Crady

Trade with Russia Held Up by War End Still

United States policy of commerce with Russia remains restricted as officials weigh a government proposal. Washington reports the decision hinges on how to handle embargoes and risk to transit, with no immediate move to resume trade after seventeen months since the war’s end.

Russia United Press Washington United States Poon Gerion Hitt Trates Seiths Frytsoria Mussa

Poultry Club to Be Formed in Maury County

A meeting for those interested in raising poultry will be held at the courthouse Saturday at 2 o clock to organize a poultry association for Maury County. Home demonstration agent Kate Cyedz will lead, aiming to gather standard bred fowl raisers and promote poultry betterment countywide under Mrs Craty.

Court House Maurtyounty Mia Kate Cyedz Ogee

Passenger Service Shows Improvement

New York on April 1. Officials reported gradual improvement in passenger service as striking railroad workers in Jersey City remained out. Railroads moved little freight except perishables and no additional workers returned to duty today.

United Press New York Worl Tie District Jersey City

Woodrow School Commencement Week Details

Commencement week at Woolraw School opens Sunday April Us with a 11 oclock address by LH Ham mond of Mt Clewkint. Monday features eighth grade exercises and a Playlet. Tuesday offers a recital by the pupil and expression groups and two plays titled From Fairyland. Special wit sie, amplified by an excellent string Gard, will be a feature.

Woolraw School LH. Hammond Mt. Clewkint Fairyland

Towler Able 10 Be Out On Streets

Special City Attorney William 4 Towler statement notes Towler involvement in a vehicle incident. Authorities indicate Towler is to be released or placed under street contact by 2 p.m. The report highlights Towler's sport context and recent activity tied to the event.

Towler Agorney Willian Cron Wis Rennet

Names Weigh In On County Council Directorships Saturday

Arthur Murphy is expected to be named permanent secretary as fifteen committees prepare to direct affairs of the county council. Ridley or Porter may be chosen among district leaders for key posts with a temporary chairman to be elected before officers take office.

Arthur Murphy Keither Willai P. Ridley Onganique Witt Beehoven Obi Ann Hildy May Porter Proveil Arthur 2 Turnin William P. Medley Janos Wilamsong Dairying George Campbell Wood. Daun Joh Catlin Weiderely Miles Murphys BK. McKennon George N. McKenner John HL Tinnings Home Welfare John P. Stephen Lalit de Walter i Woldride Rank Filton Avih Matthews Mexandar Murphy Leary Wis

German Rebels Arrested Today Reported by News Agency

Paris reports say General Von Tiettwirtz and Major Bisehart were arrested on charges of fomenting revolution in Germany. The two were allegedly found intoxicated and in possession of an opiate while plotting, with details disputed by Devlin.

United Props Paris Devlin Ajar von Tiettwirtz Maejor Bisehart Germany Nien Minala Tie Danateh

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Lever Saw Bollad N., C. & St. L. Railroad Live Stock Association Ment W. W. Radicals Promis Shelton Té& Columbia Caimvain Boy Scouta of Columbia Loni Atlanta Florence Forbes Isom Community Club Poultry Club Association For Maury County Woodrow School L. H. Hammond MT. Pleasant Will Ridley JO Porter President County Council Ing OF Baptist Chunch Coe Mendig Moore Issery Ieery
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