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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

4

Public sale of delinquent 1914 taxes Maury County Tennessee

On a Monday in July at the courthouse door in Maury County Tennessee a public sale will list real estate delinquent for 1914 taxes. The roster includes numerous districts with acres and lots attributed to Buford Pett y and Mary Jane Haynes Hudspeth Robt etc, with many names and tract counts across districts 1 3 4 6 and 7 noting hundreds of acres and multiple lots. The sale proceeds are to settle tax liens, with the trustee JO W Adkison overseeing and continuing sale days if not completed on the first Monday.

Court House Maury County Columbia Tennessee Michiner Panale Stanfield J. W Witherspoon Andrew JO. W. Adkison

Tried for murder of his father in Cookeville trial

The preliminary trial of Ike Cleghorn, 27, charged with first degree murder, opens before Judge J R Douglass in Cookeville. He struck his father Richard Cleghorn with a hoe, killing him, on June 6. Witnesses include the mother, a brother, physician Dr W C Officer, and neighbor Charles Randolph.

Cookeville Tenn Cleghorn J R. Douglass Richard Cleghorn Cookerville W. C. Officer Charles Randolph Ike Cleghorn

Receiver Named In Alabama Foreclosure Case

Montgomery June 19 Under a court decree Judge Gaston Gunter appointed T J Reynolds as receiver for Citizens Light Heat Power Co The Central Trust Co of Milinois directed the proceedings to foreclose a deed of trust on a 50000 bond issue It is alleged that 24500 of the bonds remain outstanding

Montgomery Ala Gaston Gunter T. J. Reynolds Citizens’ Light, Heat & Power Co Central Trust Co Milinois

Russian Colonel's Daughter Captured in Berlin Fighting

Berlin dispatch reports the daughter of a Russian colonel captured among prisoners taken by General von Mackensen's forces during the Gali cia battles. She wore a one year volunteer's uniform and had been fighting in the ranks.

Berlin

Russians Retreat From Galicia Toward Tarno grod Front

London dispatch reports another day of fighting in Galicia with no halt to the Austro German advance toward Lemberg. Berlin claims Russians are retreating across their frontier toward Tarnogrod, four miles from the Galician border.

London Galicia Lemberg Berlin Tarnogrod

Four Foot Gutter Front of Post Office Abates Nuisance

City authorities in Laving construct a four foot concrete gutter to curb standing water and mud in front of the post office. A blind ditch on North Garden between West Seventh and Sixth is being opened, with abandonment planned after street paving completes and top drainage installed.

North Garden Street West Seventh Sixth

Sikes Orman Busy on School Census

Sikes Orman is busily engaged in taking the school census of Colombia. It aims to determine the number of children of school age to apportion the state appropriation for public schools, which totals 1,600,090 dollars. The legal school age in this state is six to twenty one years.

Sikes Orman Colombia

Walter Direct 2:05 May Take Place of Sire in the Stud

Walter Direct 2:05 may replace the late Direct Hal at Cobb Bros. Willville N Y seeks to lease for season 1915 and 1916 to head their stud. Chaffin Bros Maury County Tenn decline lease due to estate sale, but may keep the horse. Walter Direct siring fast progeny including Napoleon Direct 2:02 and others. world wide interest from foreign buyers.

Walter Direct Direct Hal M. J.lane Elwood Ind Cobb Bros Willville N. Y Direct Hal F. D. Chaffin Chaffin Bros Walter Direct Napoleon Direct Walter Hal the Assessor Manitoba Annie Laurie Merry Direct Jessie Direct Jeers Direct Messrs Tennessee Maury County W. T. Chaffin Direct Hall Chamber of Commerce Cleveland Mr. Chaffin Chaffin

Columbia Beats Pulaski In Tight Thursday Tilt

Columbia won the game on Thursday afternoon against Pulaski by a close score. Slim Jim and Pistol Pete powered the battery for Columbia, delivering steady play like veterans. The contest remained close from start to finish with the gap never more than two points until the final moments.

Columbia Pulaski Slim Jim Pistol Pete

You dance like an angel and the winged reply

A playful exchange begins with compliments and humor as a girl teases about wings and endless dancing, hinting at stamina and lighthearted romance. The dialogue suggests affectionate banter and a longing to continue the moment.

Protest Over Private Mail Openings Jams U.S. Officials

Washington on June 19 reports U S officials grappling with Swedish protests that private mail from New York to Sweden was opened while passing through England. Officials question if the United States can press Britain, as belligerent censorship risks affect cables and letters bearing military information.

Washington United States New York Sweden England Great’Britain

Woman Must Pay Alimony to Husband in Divorce Case

In a New York World report Judge Monroe ruled in the divorce suit of Mary F. Krause and Agatha H. H. Krause that a wife may be obligated to support her husband during a separation. The judge set alimony at 40 dollars per month or the wife must leave the home. The 1903 marriage and Krause’s household duties were cited as context.

New York World Monroe Mary F. Krause Agatha H. H. Krause Krause

Nashville police tighten net for missing city treasurer West

Nashville police pursue Johnson B. West Jr. missing assistant city treasurer amid audit scandal rumors. Though not charged, authorities say West has been traced from Memphis to St Louis and California under Chief A. J. Barthell. West, a former Philippines soldier, disappeared as Burns Andrews scandal broke out.

Nashville Tenn Johnson B. West, Jr West Burns Andrews A. J. Barthell Memphis T Louis California Honolulu Philippine Islands Philippines

Louisville Segregation Ordinance Ruled Constitutional

Frankfort Kentucky June 18 the court of appeals held the Louisville segregation ordinance constitutional as it enforces racial separation for public welfare. The rule prohibits occupying any building in a block where a majority belongs to the other race.

Frankfort Court of Appeals Louisville

Another Version Mary Had a Little Limp Poem

A quirky old verse describes Mary with a limp and a beau. Whenever the suitor calls, Mary’s figure is eclipsed as the other wanes in the scene.

Mary

Yaqui Indian Raid Forces 94 Marines to Guaymas Landing

Report from Guaymas Sonora indicates Yaqui bands with about 94 armed men have extended their raids inland from the Yaqui valley. Marines aboard the Colorado to be landed at Guaymas and sent to aid Americans as Gen Maytorena’s troops retreat. Two Americans and multiple Mexicans wounded in a Southern Pacific work train attack near Maay Sonora with one death initially reported.

Colorado Seeede Lower California San Diego Cal Guaymas Sonora Admirl Howard Iisteg Gov. Maytorena Southern Pacific Railway

Probe Begun of Lusitania Case

Fifty survivors and relatives of victims attended the opening session of the Board of Trade inquiry into the Lusitania disaster. Lawyers privately retained were present as testimony on the arming and wireless instructions was heard in camera, prompting disappointment among attendees over possible evidence on precautions taken by the ship and crew. Baron Mersey will personally rule on all questions from outside attorneys.

London Shoard of Trade Rermen Prt Baron Merzy Court of Inquiry

Pythen Grand Lodge Installed in Ovoca After Convention

The fourth annual convention of the Knights of Pylliac in Tennessee concluded with the installation of officers for the ensuing year. Grand chancellor Dit Sparta presided as grand vice chancellor Young of Clarksville was named. D. T. Bates of Centreville became grand president. H. W. Sisto of Ovoca was installed grand secretary and keeper of records. P. D. Houston of Nashville named grand treasurer and extreme rector, BL H. Irwin of Nashville named grand instructor. Aaron Bergeds of Nashville named grand inner guard. Ligon of Carthage named grand outer guard.

OVOCA Grand Lodge Knights of Pylliac & Tennessee Sparta Young Clarksville D. T. Bates Centreville H. W. Sisto Oveca P. D. Houston Nashville

Estate Transfers and Property Interests Noted

The notice records transfers including Killebrew to Intern Corporation and Peggy H Willis to Ella Vee Wil, plus a half-interest in 175 acres in a district. It mentions personal property and a $160 amount, with subscription context to The Hed.

Killebrew Intern’ Et Corporation peggy _H. Willis Ella Vee Holman Crafford

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