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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1920

Page

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League Nations plank slightly amended adopted by Democrats

Washington July 1 United Press reports the resolutions committee adopted the league of nations plank with Senator Walsh amendment allowing reservations that clarify American obligations and sovereignty. The vote was 32 to 18 after four hours of debate. The committee secrecy was pledged as leaders debated prohibition and Irish planks. The administration sees no opposition to interpretative reservations that clarify the treaty’s terms.

United Press Ban Francisco Resolutions Committee League of Nations Walsh Massachusetts League Étor Glass Trons Glass Washington Wilson Wiles

Centreville Mail Service Begins with New Lewisburg Route

Centreville starts the new morning mail track from Lewisburg with a timely southbound truck arriving near 7am. The Lewisburg service connects Centreville and nearby towns including Glendale and Culleoka, dispatching mail to Spring Hill and Carter's Creek to match rival routes. No return trip schedule exists as no mail is carried back, allowing Cy Young to set a passenger-friendly hour.

Columbia Lewisburg Nashville Centreville Wil Hamsport Culleoka Glendale Spring Hill Carter's Creek Traigghoy Cy Young

Governor Cox Not Worried as Convention Drama Unfolds

Governor Cox at his Dayton home watching San Francisco events showed no visible anxiety. He later directed the early edition of his daily paper from down town, masking any emotion as preparations continued.

United Press Dayton Cox San Francisco Jas

Mass Meeting To Discuss Baseball

Citizens of Columbia area urged to attend a 4 o’clock meeting in the county courthouse to organize a local baseball team. Lawrenceburg officials and manager Lie ber Cooky, a former Yankee, will be present to assess the situation and answer questions. All interested residents urged to come and help decide the path forward.

Columbia Liebher Cooky Lawrenceburg Teact Wayne Yankees Lawrenceburg

Three Columbia Churches Unite Services In Summer

Three Columbia churches First Methodist First Presbyterian and Card en Presbyterian plan night services in July and August. The first service will be at Garden Street church July 4 with preacher from that church. Following Sunday July 11 the service moves to First Presbyterian then to First Methodist Church in turn with speakers announced weekly.

Columbia Churches of First Metho- First Presbyterian Carden Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church

City Board to Hear Reports on Columbia Water Plant Work

City board will hear reports on work done at the Columbia water plant. The ordinance may require taking analysis of water.

Sity Board Columbia Water Plant

Council to discuss sewerage and water plant plans

The Columbia city council meets in regular session Friday with little business expected beyond routine items. A first reading may adopt an ordinance to require regular cleaning of the reservoir and filtration plant and periodic water analyses. Manager J S Robinson of the Water and Light Company is expected to report improvements and confirm the water’s safety. Alderman Louis Barker will note open wells connected to sewers and seek enforcement. Mayor Cherry will report on police activity and arrests for appre hension during the past month.

Board of Mayor Columbia Kiwanis Club J. 8. Robinson Columbia Water & Light Company The Water & Light Company Robinson Olin West Atate Board of Health Louis Barker Cherry

Veterans of the South Parade and Dinner in Columbia

Gen. John L. Jones orders a line of march for the Tennessee Division veterans in Columbia on Saturday. The day includes a parade from the High School, an 10:26 a.m. program with speakers and entertainment, a trip to St John’s Church, and a sixties dance at Oliver’s Garage after dinner.

St. John’s Church John L. Jones Tennessee Division Reunion Columbia Tenn J. P. Hickman Griffin C. L. Temple J. R. Sadler M. B. Tomlinson William Henry Trowsdale JG. Williamson Athenaeum Street BR Damb Nashville John L. Tones J. J. Finney Herald Evander Sheppard Shelbyville John Trotwood Moore Robert ¥. Lee Maury National Bank John H. Barber Oliver's Garage

Confederates to Gather at Court House for Badge Pickup

All members of Wm. Henry Trousdale Camp and Confederate soldiers in Maury County are urged to meet Commander Dr J G Williamson at the County Court room at 9 o clock Saturday morning to receive badges and march to the High School building for the exercises.

Essex swims Duck River latest test for the Essex car

The Essex known as Wild Man Matthews swims the Essex across Duck River at Lowell ford in water three to four feet deep and returns without issue. The stunt follows a series of feats during Watch the Essex Week including climbing grades on Williams Hill and running long distances on one gallon of gasoline.

Essex William Fry Matthews Duck River Lowell Ford Court Howe

Debating McDowell School Site At County Board Meeting

At a Monday meeting Lively debate is expected over placing the McDowell school near the district center or consolidating with city schools. Citizens have subscribed $10,000 toward a new building, and a large delegation may press for a central or West End location to avoid a $30,000 structure.

Theuere West End Tooting County Board of Education McDowell William E. Brittian

Confederates Need More Automobiles for Reunion Transport

At the Middle Tennessee Veterans Reunion in Nashville on Saturday car owners are urged to lend autos to transport Confederate veterans. Dr Hardison at the Hardison Garage is coordinating pickups and rides to shuttle the veterans from the railway station to the high school.

Johnny Rebs Nashville Middle Tennessee Dr. Hardison Hardison

School expenses for the quarter ending June 30

The quarter ending June 30 reports total expenses of 9601.24 with roughly 7418.50 for teacher salaries and 859.41 for maintenance. Other costs include county board of education 95, supervisors 67, attendance officer 100, janitors 120.50, insurance 266.49, heating 8.75, and bond costs 56. This reflects the lightest quarter as most schools closed from late March through April. Thomas B. Brooks to celebrate eighty fourth birthday with a large reunion next Saturday.

Graham County Board of Education

Junior Order to Install Officers Event

The Herald notes a Junior Order gathering to install officers in their meeting room at a stated time. Attendees are expected to arrive for the formal installation and related proceedings.

Batlatag At Meioch Timieit

Stated Meeting Of Masons For Tonight

The regular monthly stated meeting of Columbia Lodge No. 11 Free and Accepted Masons will be held tonight at a specified location. All members are requested to be present and on time.

Columbia Lodge No. 11 Celock

Jersey cattle sale at Middle Tennessee Farm Institute

Auction of fifty head of pure bred Jersey cows bred to noted sires will be held Wednesday at the Middle Tennessee Experiment Station. Buyers from Maury county and beyond expected for peak two day sale with many imported cows and high test cows, led by Ballanfant and Fariss who have long guided local Jersey breeding.

Jersey Joseph Ballanfant Mora B. Fariss Middle Tennessee Experiment Station Ballanfant Jasper Tormentor Mr. Fariss Pogis Hood Farm Pegis Sophie Toronoa Maury County Todiy Aurys Pariss Ballad Fant Fariss Middle Tennessee Farmra Institute

Ten Names Before House Balloting in San Francisco

July 1 Democratic convention reports show McAdoo as the focal point with rivals pressing to block him while Cox supporters claim enough delegates are pledged to defeat him. Betting in New York on the nomination pools odds against McAdoo and Wilson, with other candidates drawing varied wagers. In San Francisco the convention placed several names in nomination before adjournment, including McAdoo Cox Edwards Palmer Smith Gerard Hitchcock and others.

United Pi San Prancisco Treasury Saii Cox McAdoo Tubure New York Wdda Smit Wilson Cummings Oda Champ Clark Marshall United Press San Francisco Benatar FP M. Simmons North Carolina W. O. Newland Temls Meaddo Edwards A. Mitchell Palmer Smith Gerard Hitchcock Mefadith Gluas Dud Davis

Columbia Taxes Up Tomorrow By Board Of Equalization

Taxpayers of Columbia may present complaints or seek readjustments before the board of equalization tomorrow. The ninth district outside the city limits has completed work and the city adjournment will follow. The board has been in session for three weeks and plans to adjourn tomorrow evening.

Columbia Board of Equalization St, Wil

Fifty more enemy aliens deported this week

Washington July 1 Fifty more enemy aliens were deported during the week ending yesterday. The figures were announced today by the labor department.

United Press Washington Labor Department

Mexican armored train attack described in China

A Mexican armored train carrying Americans was attacked and blown up on Tuesday in China. Reports reaching the American consulate at Kilhua City said all Americans aboard were safe, though occupants of the rear coaches defended themselves until reinforcement arrived.

United Press Washington China Stile Departeidat Kilihua City

Patriot ic meeting at Gulleoka Church

The laymen of the Central Presbyterian Church at Cutlooka will hold a patriotic meeting Sunday at 11 o clock. A sermon will be delivered and a special program arranged by committee members. The event aims to foster patriotism and communal spirit among attendees.

Gulleoka Church Central Presbyterian Church Cutlooka

Hayse Announces Primary Bid for Representative Seat

Lieut. Joseph M. Hayse a prominent young attorney formally announces his candidacy for the House of Representatives in the Democratic primary on August 5. Backed by a petition signed by supporters he promises to bring farm and teaching experience, overseas service, and public affairs work to the race plus church and fraternal involvement. He notes plans for a fuller announcement later.

Joseph M. Hayse House of Representatives Hayed Ayer Pep Hind Wayer Hayie

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League Nations Platform Committee Ohio Frisco Margh Vets J. J. Jones Tenn. Division Court House Rinth “Schools DR. Hardieson Thomas B. Brooks Hampshire Brooks Masons Tute Equalization Board Attage Meon Tra Elocares
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