New Home Rule Act Seen As Path To Peace In Ireland
Dublin observers expect the new home rule act to secure peace, with radical opposition unlikely to win full freedom by force. De Valera’s position is pivotal as a statement looms, while ongoing Sinn Fein raids and curfew enforcement keep Dublin on edge amid hopes for a peace settlement.
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Ireland
United Press
Dublin
Trey Fond
DeValera
Provident
Lily Iapagage
Legatime
Sinn Pein
Legion Membership Drive Seeks Renewals and New Members
Plans for raising Legion membership are forthcoming while the task focuses on renewing current dues. Last year’s dies expired December 31 and must be renewed at $3 yearly, which also includes American Legion Weekly. An estimated 500 to 600 county men are eligible, but fewer than 20 have joined local posts. the county may be divided into districts with committees to canvass.
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Legion
Powerful Enemies Oppose Hoover for Harding Cabinet
Report says powerful foes may block Herbert Hoover from a cabinet post in President Harding's administration. Hoover was tentatively named for a key portfolio, but widespread opposition from Senators Penrose and Hiram Johnson is noted. United Press dispatch.
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Arion
Inkersig
Herbert Hoover
Harding
Hoover
Penrose
Hiram Johnson
United Press
Cork mayor released on parole after Cork arrest
Newport News dispatch reports Lord Mayor O'Callaghan of Cork was granted parole and planned to travel to Washington to testify before the American commission, with a January 17 date set for further proceedings. Accompanied by Peter Mesweney, the former lord mayor, he arrived at the port city aboard a steamer.
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United Press
Newport News
O'Callaghan
Cork
Washington
Oethuhan
Peter Mesweney
Maxor
County Courts Back Farm Demonstration Effort Across Middle Tennessee
County courts in Middle Tennessee approve increased support for farm demonstration work led by Prof J M Dean, with Hickman Montgomery Robertson Williamson Giles Humphreys counties maintaining or boosting appropriations. Maury and Davidson counties are expected to act next week, with strong anticipated approval and continued farm program growth statewide.
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Middle Tennessee
J. M. Dean
Hickman County
Montgomery County
Lawrence
Robertson
Williamson
Giles County
Humphreys County
Maury
Davidson
Dean
Legislature May Have Commissioner Election By Legislature
Special to The Herald reports a bill drawn for early introduction in Tennessee's legislature to place the election of the commissioner of agriculture in the hands of lawmakers. The move differs from proposals to place the department under farmers organizations, with the governor still appointing the current commissioner and Capt. T. F. Peck recently announced for the post.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Agricultural Department
Alf Taylor
T. F. Peck
Enterprise Club Reorganization Embraces Community Plan
Citizens of the Enterprise section are urged to attend a Friday afternoon reorganization of the community club. County Agent A. Malean and Demonstration Agent Mrs. Kate Wells will address the meeting. Reading figures will present, and farmers expect a strong program to advance agricultural interests this year.
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A. Malean
Kate ‘Wells
Enterprise Community
Real Estate Records Shatter in January as County Sees New High
New records mark the largest volume of Maury county real estate transactions in a single month. For 1920, the annual total nears four million dollars, with January alone at 1.116 million. The rise follows widespread auction sales and a late-year slump in December.
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Maugy County
Maury County
Horace Frazier Killed in Train Wreck Near Jackson
Relatives learn of the railroad engineer Horace Frazier’s death in a wreck on Wednesday morning near Jackson. He married Nellie Jenkins of Columbia, a niece of Major White, and had based his duties in Jackson since the marriage. Funeral services will be held at Jackson.
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Horace Frazier
Jackain
Mr. Frasier
Nellie Jenkins
Columbia
Major White
Frazier
Jackson
Splendid Reports of Columbia Banks Prompt Gratified Reading
Comptroller of the Currency publishes December 27 statements for two national banks in Columbia. Reports show deposits and profits, indicating substantial banking capital and strong financial positions with no red ink.
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Columbia Banks
Columbia
Steel Magnates Pressure Penrose on Tariff Shift
Washington January 6 Senator Penrose chairman of the Senate Finance Committee abandoned his opposition to the Porddey emergency tariff bill and said he would support and push it to passage. He cited pressure from farmers and industry in Pennsylvania and urged House members to pass promptly to aid export finance.
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United Press
Washington
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Iene
Senmitor Penrose
Pennsylvania
Cooper Proposes Stop Publication Sunday Papers
The Sabbath observance law proposed by Noah Webster Cooper would halt Sunday trains, newspapers, and amusements including baseball and moving pictures. Offenses are misdemeanors with fines from 50 to 100 dollars and possible 90 day jail terms. corporations face 100 to 1000 dollar fines and potential charter forfeiture on a second offense.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Jan
Noah Webster Cooper
Sun
Messrs
Cooper
Kemper
LeDuke
Governor Taylor Urges Cooperation With Republicans
In Nashville on January 6, Governor elect Taylor met with Republican members of the House and Senate. He appealed for cooperation and harmony, urging lawmakers to set aside politics and work to improve conditions in the state.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Taylor
House
Senate
Good Record Made in Stamp Sale Here
Approximately 20,000 anti tuberculosis Christmas seals were sold in Columbia and adjacent territory before the holidays. Miss Elizabeth Whitthorne in charge said about 200 will be remitted to state headquarters, boosting the statewide effort against tuberculosis. She expected county totals to rise from over 180 to above 200 dollars, a strong showing for the county.
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Columbia
Elizabeth Whitthorne
Skating Rink Removal Planned for Moultrie Georgia
The Grand Skating Rink, recently built here, will be dismantled and moved to Moultrie Georgia starting tomorrow under the direction of Tom Butts and Ross Thomas. They have run this amusement venue for A. H. Jackson, the owner, who opened it locally.
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Moultriy
Georgia
Tom Butts
Ross Thomas
A. H. Jacko
Sinow
Parish Meeting and Vestry Reorganization at St Peters Church
Reports from St Peters Parish Society and Sunday School show robust growth and funds. Officers including Woldridge, McKinney, Braly, Webster and McKennon elected. plans to raise funds for a parish house in 1921 outlined.
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ST Peters Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Eplacoyil Church
W. P. Waldrdige
Dr. Woldridge
R. J. McKinney
de. Turner Braly
Hugh Lee Webster
Gordon Brown
Geo. E. McKennon
Turner Braly
St. Peter’s Parish
Chancel Circle
Rosa Barnett
Advent Chapel
Dr. Watts
Colored Mission
St. Peter's Parish
Hugh Merrill
Little Mission
St. Peter's Pariah
Settlement of Partnership Filed in Chancery
Through attorneys Peebles and Forgey M. M. Armstrong files a bill in chancery against W. C. Armstrong to wind up and settle ten years of general farming partnership. Complainant seeks an accounting.
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Peebles & Forgey
M. M. Armstrong
W. C. Armstrong
Former Citizen of County Is Dead
Death notice reports Alfred J. Lane of Chapel Hill Tennessee died this morning. He was son of Mrs Jabor B. Overton and father of C H Overton, Mrs. Daniel Williams, Mrs. Walker of Columbia, and Walter Overton of Birmingham. Interment is scheduled for this afternoon at 2 20 at the family plot.
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Alfred J. Lane
Chapel Hill
Tenn
Jabor B. Overton
Mrother
C.H. Overton
Daniel Williams
Walker
Columbia
Walter Overton
Birmingham
Kroune
Simyrna
Fuller Asks Amendment To Law Governing State
City fathers will discuss money matters at Friday’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen session. The 1921 budget will be submitted by the finance committee for approval, with no expected tax rate increase or new borrowing. Delinquent taxes and close tax collection are planned. no major ordinances are on the agenda. motion to suspend rules to appoint a joint committee.
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Board of Mayor
al Jermen
Frigate Committee
City Offloisio
Senate moves to make quorum breaking a felony
Senator Fuller asked for suspension of rules to name a nine member joint committee to study an amendment to the state board of equalization laws. Senator Craig introduced a resolution to make legislative quorum breaking a felony and other bills seek changes to assessment and revenue laws.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Fuller
State Board of Equalization
Craig
Nationwide conspiracy boosts building prices exposed
Washington June 6. A nationwide conspiracy to boost housing construction prices has been unearthed by the committee on reconstruction. Senator Calder of New York, chairman, said the conspiracy will be exposed when the investigation resumes next week. He is also considering a bill to require manufacturers and labor organizations to secure Federal charters.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Committee On Reconstruction
Calder
New York
Hospital Annex Almost Finished at King’s Daughters
The annex to the King’s Daughters hospital nears completion with only finishing touches on the floor. A massive monarch range has been installed in the kitchen with modern fittings and full capacity to handle increased hospital cooking demands. The annex blends as part of the main building and enhances the facility’s appearance and functionality.
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King’s Daughters Hospital
Jyompital
Crowder Arrives at Havana to Observe Cuban Crisis
United States General Crowder arrived in Havana aboard the Minnesota to study Cuba's political situation and the presidential dispute. The arrival was marked by salutes as the American minister and attaches boarded the ship. Crowder planned discussions with President Menocal later today or tomorrow.
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United Press
Havana
Jan
General Crowder
United States Army
Minnesota
Cuba
Salates
Crowder
Menocal
Alleged Tappers of Wires Held
Police say six men and one woman arrested in a Memphis hotel raid are linked to a wire tapping ring. The group allegedly tried to defraud Memphis business men of $60,000. Authorities expect possible connections to Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.
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United 5
Memphis
Tent
Tan
Awindla Mem
Atlanta
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Kentucky Governor Seeks Conference to Avert Tobacco Violence
Louisville Ky Jan. Governor Morrow says he will keep hands off tobacco situation unless quarrels between planters and warehousemen erupt into violence He considers a statewide conference of growers and buyers to prevent a repeat of night rider warfare in the area He aims to avoid further attacks and disruption of tobacco trade.
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United Press
Louisville
Morrow
Kentucky
Dogs Quarantined in Gibson County Tennessee
An official quarantine of ninety days was ordered by the state department of agriculture for dogs in Gibson County due to rabies concerns. Dogs must be muzzled and carried on the premises and cannot be allowed to roam at large even with the owner’s permission.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Jan
State Departement of Agriculture
Gibsa
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Alf
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Ves.tryman
Bill
Chancery
Senator Calder
Lief
Tennessee
Department OF Agriculture
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