Jury May Not Get Green Case Before Monday
Arguments in the Green murder trial continued with H P Fig and Judge Sam Holding presenting defenses and prosecution respectively. Court watchers and many ladies filled the room as remaining addresses by Hughes Frierson Voorhios and Garner were noted, with the judge not expected to deliver the charge until Monday morning.
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Green
Turner
H. P. Fig
Sam Holding
Attorney Hughes
Hughes
Frierson
Voorhi
Getting Deadly To Pack Hogs John Jones Sees His Hogs
John Jones plans packing hogs as a hundred head belonging to him are observed this morning. Favorable weather aids the work and signals active packing.
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John Jones
Impressive Charge Given to Jury by Judge Turner
Circuit Court opened with Judge W B Turner delivering a 40 minute charge in the murder case State v. William M Green against D Knight. He defined first and second degree murder voluntary and involuntary manslaughter and explained reasonable doubt self defense and jury duties. The courtroom was crowded as the public and lawyers listened attentively to the instructions.
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Circuit Court
Turner
Wm. M. Green
D. Knight
Examination Week At City Schools
In a city schools week long examinations began Monday morning at the Andrews building and the Athenaeum. Pupils are focused on achieving the best possible grades during the week.
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Andrews
Athenaeum
Roosevelt Gives Daughter Cash At Union Station
Colonel Roose velt landed in Washington and, short of cash, gave his daughter Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth a quarter after she asked for money. Onlookers laughed as he searched his pocket for the donation, remarking that daughters everywhere expect such aid.
State game law violators reported in Maury County
Deputy game warden H. M. Gordon of Maury county has warrants for several men charged with breaking state game and fish laws during the first week of December. A few arrests were made as the month began.
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H. M. Gordon
Maury County
Erwin Reelected City Recorder with No Opposition
Judge Erwin was reelected recorder of Columbia at the council meeting, succeeding the late John A. Oakes on the board of education, while Frank Swansburg and Mayor Biddle backed his nomination. The council also confirmed B. A. Satterfield to the board of education, and approved a $1,000 per person privilege tax for auction stock. City finances showed $1,600 in treasury after November earnings of $1,876.90 and 30 arrests, 25 convictions, with holiday bonuses approved for firemen. Mayor Biddle appointed W. P. Erwin to serve as Recorder during his father's absence and Erwin requestedDecember 15 to January 1 for vacation.
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John A. Oakes
Board of Education
W. P. Erwin
BE. BE. Erwin
City of Columbia
Biddle
Judge Erwin
Frank Swansburg
B. A. Satterfield
City Board of Education
Alfermen
Columbia
J. M. Dedman
T. B. Morgan
Recorder
Coffey
W. T. Chaffin
E. ©. Erwin
Genuine Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Fast
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package as the genuine remedy for coughs and colds. Warns against substitutes and promotes Brooks-Latham Drug Co. as seller.
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Foley
Brooks-Latham Drug Co
Plat of Lots Filed by Degen and Williamson on Embargo Street
Degen and Williamson filed or recorded a plat of their ten lots on Embargo Street with lot boundaries extending to Eleventh Street. The action creates a mapped subdivision for those parcels.
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Degen & Williamson
Degen and Williamson
Eleventh Street
New York Prices On Turkeys Fall Ahead of Christmas
Eastern traders say provision prices are lower and turkeys should follow. New York quotes are six cents below Thanksgiving, with Philadelphia and local dealers planning purchases at about 12 1/2 cents to secure margins. Shippers say overstock at Thanksgiving caused losses, but turkeys appear plentiful in many regions with no local scarcity.
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New York
Philadelphia
Expert shot Webb Thomas bags 18 quail on dry Saturday
Webb Thomas, an expert sharpshooter, bagged 18 quail during a Saturday hunt. Dry conditions kept hunting challenging as vegetation dried from several days without rain. Recent showers, including Sunday night, may improve conditions briefly.
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Webb Thomas
City Council Endorses Memphis to Bristol Highway
Columbia Tennessee officials formally endorsed the proposed Memphis to Bristol trans state highway in a unanimous Thursday vote. Councilman J M Dedman introduced the resolution noting Maury County boards and local leaders plan to mobilize volunteers to support the road project across the state.
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City Council of
Columbia
Memphis
Maury
Officers Elected by Local Masons at Columbia Lodge
The 1911 Columbia Masonic lodge election named Will W. Dyer as Worshipful Master and T. H. Athey as Senior Warden. Other officers were W. J. Lane Junior Warden J. B. Littlefield Treasurer Gen T Hughes Jr Senior Deacon B W Jones Junior Deacon William Voss Tiler. Trustees for Jackson College were W. W. Dyer Greenlaw Joe Ritt Major J. Williamson J Hardy and E Yoest.
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Columbia Masonic Lodge
Will W. Dyer
T. H. Athey
Senafor
W. J. Lane
J. B. Littlefield
Gen T. Hughes, Jr
W. Jones
William Voss
Jackson College
W. W. Dyer
Wwe
John Ikey Won't Make The Race
Special to The Herald reports from Nashville on December 2 that John I Cox announces he will not be a candidate for Speaker of the Senate.
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John Ikey
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
John I. Cox
Senate
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Missouri
McGill _ Buggy
Tennessee
W.B. Turner
T. R
Colonel
Mrs. Longworth
Erwin
Satterfield
Metropolis Market
Dedman
Cox
Loggins
B. A. Satterfield & Co
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