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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

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Secret Treaty Nullified By Armistice And League Pact

Opinion piece notes secret treaties with Britain and Japan deemed invalid by armistice terms and League of Nations. Reports detail that only the armistice is binding for peace talks, nullifying prior understandings and territorial deals, with emphasis on resolving colonial and frontiers issues through the league.

Paris Jan America Wilson League of Nations United Press Alghent International Great Brtain Japan Caroline Marshall Island London Italy Dalmatia

Wages Must Go Up or Food Price Down

United Press reports in New York that Ernest Borm of the Federated Unions warns continued high food prices will provoke labor rebellion. He calls for open food warehouses and labor relief, saying workers must be paid more as prices stay elevated.

United Press New York Organized Labor Ernest Borm Central Federated Unions Ifigh Enid

Weather forecast fragment hints at cold, unsettled period

Fragmentary forecast notes a cold spell with tonight and Friday for Weasher area. Reading is incomplete, but hints at minimal improvement and potential wind.

H A Morgan Proclaimed Likely President of Tennessee University

Maury county residents rally behind H A Morgan to succeed the late Dr Brown Ayres as president of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Morgan, 50, dean of the college of agriculture and director of the experiment stations, has boosted the university’s reach with new stations and acreage and earned broad support from trustees lawmakers and business leaders.

Maury County H. A. Morgan University of Telnnessee Brown Ayres Morgan Nashville Banner College of Agriculture University of Tennessee Dr. Brown Ayres University Nashville Experiment Stationa University of Louisiana Agricultural College Hve Knoxville Sec Jackson Columbia Tennessee Dr. Morgan

British Trade War Fears Rise Amid Embargo Slump

British embargo on imports rattles American shipping interests as fears mount of a broader trade conflict. Analysts say disruption could affect transatlantic commerce, with rivals adjusting routes and price pressures spreading across sectors.

Protective import license to begin March 1 in Britain

Britain will require a special import license for 53 classes of goods starting March 1. Licenses must be obtained for each shipment under new protective measures to aid domestic manufacturers.

United Press London

Embargo War Deepens as Britain Seizes Cargoes

A Washington report says Britain has declared open commercial warfare on the United States by embargoing over 400 commodities. The move prompts calls for a formal government policy and is viewed as a bid to seize cargoes bound for British ships. The measure concentrates tension among officials and legislators.

United Press Washington Jaw

Passmore Dies at Carter's Creek After Long Illness

B F Passmore, aged in the 60s, died at 4 30 am at his Carter's Creek home after a five month illness. A farmer and Cumberland Presbyterian church member, he is survived by his wife seven sons and two daughters, three brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements set for Friday at 11 am at West Paint church with Rev A H Sykes. burial in family lot. Maury Undertaking Co. in charge.

Daily Herald F. Passmore Carter's Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church Passmore H. M Sam BB. Passmore A.W. Passmore California H.W H. J. Passmore Nashville Mary Nellie West Paint A. H. Sykes Maury Undertaking Co

Women’s club seeks new name for city rest room HQ

Mentors of the club plan to use the J O U A M hall in The Herald building as the headquarters for women organizations and a rest room for women and children. County residents may submit unique names by mail, with entries closed Saturday at midnight.

Herald Chatterbox Maury Club Niversal Country Club Hen's Nest

Morgan School 10 Meet C. M. A. Saturday

Two undefeated teams, Morgan school of Fayetteville visiting C. M. A. in the high school gym for an 8 PM Saturday game. Strong programs with ample season experience promise a good exhibition. This will be the third meeting this year for C. M. A.

Morgan School Fayetteville C. M.A M.A

Geers Plans Napoleon Direct Campaign at Circuit

Ed B. Geers arrives in Columbia from Memphis to view Napoleon Direct and gauge a 1919 racing campaign. He stays with Dr. W. P. Woldridge in West End and may return the great pacer to active training after rest.

Daily Herald Ed B “Pop” Geers Columbia Memphis Napoleon Direct Pacer Mr. Geers Hint Frierscon Zion Walter Direct W. PB. Woldridge West End Napoleon Hint Priers Geant T. Jones Alan Mr. Geers Steson Millard Sanders Hig Ear Pheetas

Bolshevik Claims Continued Success Reported

United Press dispatch from London reports continued advances by Bolshevik forces on all fronts. The Moscow communique via wireless notes renewed successes and asserts bolstering battlefield gains amid ongoing conflict.

Ity United Press London Jas. It Holoheriki Irina Moscow

Congress Must Provide Labor to Stop Bolshevism

Washington January 30 workers demand action urging Congress to supply jobs for the unemployed to halt Bolshevism spread in the United States. Secretary of Labor Wilson responded to advocates in Congress with calls for immediate employment relief.

Congress United Press Washington Iist United States Wilson

Death Blow to League If Allies Insist on Division of Colonies

A Waited Press dispatch from Washington reports Senator Pollock of South Carolina accusing Republican senators of partisan politics over the league of nations. He denounces opposition as small-minded and urges support for postwar peace, warning that delays harm the nation and world. In Paris, United News notes President Wilson’s stance linking America’s participation to peace terms, warning of a “death blow” if allies divide former colonies.

Union Associated Press New York Willian HM Groene Boman Tenn Fourteenth Field Artillery Delarkation Hospital No Verdun Greene Columbia, Tenn Camp Sevier France Rhetus Te Toul St. Mildet Arironne Wilson Holman One Hundred Fourteenth Field Artillery U.S Lukeea Jeader Iman Mse Maxwell House Nashville League Waited Press Washington League of Nations Pollock South Carolina Fautt United States Witoad Austiné Congress Pollack Romert Jo Uander United News United Rosea Paris America Wilson

World’s Greatest Show to End War Parade in Paris

Paris crowds reserve seats for a spectacular postwar pageant awaiting a fixed date. Buyers pay 100 francs to secure spots, with meals arranged at Champs Elysees restaurants for the anticipated event. Government commission studies plan while citizens wait for a precise date and price speculation rises.

Henry Wood United Press Paris

British strikers accused of Bolshevik influence

London reports claim widespread strikes in Great Britain and Ireland are Bolshevistic with strikers directed by soviet style local boards opposed to the official National Federation of Trades Unions head. Accusations include partial funding by Russian Bolsheviks. Glasgow sees clashes as shoe workers raid wards and threaten to cut electricity if negotiations stall.

Amos Pinchot The Herald United Press London Great Britain Ireland National Federation of Trades Unions United Glasgow

Maury Fruit Growers Prominent At Meeting

J. C. Murphy a leading Maury county fruit grower chaired the Tennessee Horticultural Society state convention session in Nashville on uniform packing and cupping laws. He urged a committee be formed to draft the laws for the legislature. Murphy and Percy Brown of Spring Hill were named on the publicity committee, Mr Kore Wataleo on the advertising panel, and Murphy on the exhibits committee. Newly elected officers include HA Craddock Fillam Poind, president, J. C. Murphy Columbus vice president, Professor J. M. Bentley Kingston secretary and treasurer.

J. C. Murphy Maury County Tennessee Horticultural Society Nashville Murphy Percy Brown Spring Hal Kore Wataleo

E P Roberts Succumbs After Long Illness

E P Roberts prominent Maury County farmer and citizen died at noon at his sister’s home on West Sixth Street after three years of ill health from lewrt timble. He was 58 and a member of the Melitodiet church. Survived by sister Mrs Chueh of Texas and other relatives. Funeral Friday at 11 from Guilein Chapel with Rev Mr Catton.

Daily Herald KY. Roberts Maury County J. W West Sixth Street Roberts Mes Chueh Tur Mra TL Bibsckwell Cowper Texas Manry Enemy Eloeke Guile Mr. Catton

Peace Bureau Resumes Delegation Talks in Paris

The Paris meeting on colonial issues shows broad support for a League of Nations. The delegates, guided by President Wilson’s fourteen points, discuss independence and self determination amid Allied powers' differing stances.

Paris Epreien

Automobile Robbers Take Wiltshire’s Car From Highway

Wiltshire of the signing Realty Company reported a night car theft on the Tipshire Pike near the Stiadind Of Mo plant. The car was found minus a tire, several inner tubes, tools and four other items, suggesting the robbers stripped it before fleeing. Police were notified but limited by threats to safety.

Wiltaiure Fsigners Realty Company Condny Tha Lown Tipshire Pike Stiadind Meg Fo G. Bates Wilkhirve Tin Wat Ip Wiltshire

Planters Hold Cotton For Advance In Atlanta

Atlanta news reports planters in Georgia and the cotton belt aim to hold cotton for higher prices. State markets official LT, quoted by United Prastorus, says farmers fear rising costs and see evidence from Crom agricutidvaleae showing a South-wide resolve to delay selling until prices improve.

Atlanta Unitol Mienghenit Feeli Inirvar United Prastorus Farmora Anil Crom

Baker Might Act as Proxy at Peace Conference

Dispatch suggests Baker could stand in for the President at a high level peace conference. The note mentions discussions with United States officials and possible involvement of Secretary Maker in signaling readiness or position ahead of talks.

Baker Millan Or Paw

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Opinion International Lawyer Pacific Islands Fred 8. Ferguson United P State University Ber Battery F William H. Greene B. F. Passmore Geers Peace Bureau MAURY Co. Murphy Tural Society E. P. Roberts J. W. C. Church E. L. Wiltshire Saranals Advange Uy United Proany City United Pinas Pains Dan Wile Il
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