Wilson seeks bold League of Nations pledge for immediate ratification
President Wilson would be satisfied only with an explicit declaration for immediate ratification of the League of Nations treaty, rejecting crippling reservations. Senator Carter Glass said he carried no White House draft but knows the President’s view, after meeting at the White House in Washington before traveling to San Francisco.
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United Press
Ban Francisco
Wilson
Ireland
League of Nations
Carter Glass
Virginia
Resolutions Committee
White House
Glass
Frisco
W. A. McLain
Lewisburg
McLain
Arc-hughes
Harding
Coolidge
Tennessee
Littleton
Committee On Credentials
Inter-county canning demonstration at Bryant's Station
Hundreds of canning club members from Maury and Marshall counties attended a joint demonstration held at Bryant's Station. Led by Mrs. Kate M Crady and Miss Oma Worley, the event emphasized reducing costs of living, increasing production, and conserving food. A pirate dinner and strong fellowship completed a successful afternoon.
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Bryant's Station
Kate M. Crady
Maury
Oma Worley
Marshall
Middle Tennessee
Craily
Indictments Expected Before Grand Jury Adjourns
The grand jury has already returned fifty two true bills and is expected to hand down about eighteen to twenty more indictments before adjournment likely this Saturday or early next week. Many alleged violations are under review and a report on the county institution work house jaiam county poor house will be prepared before adjournment.
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Work House
Jaiam
County Poor House
Emmerson Poised to Run for Maury County Legislature
Maury county voters may get a final chance to back A J Emmerson a Confederate veteran urging entry into the Democratic nomination for representative. He says duties and obligations of citizenship compel service and he would be a creditable legislator. supporters from across the county push him to run.
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Maury County
A. J. Emmerson
Emerson
No Foundation for Reported Franklin Killing
Rumor of a double killing at Franklin yesterday was denied by The Herald after checking with Franklin officials by long distance telephone. No fatalities occurred and the report is deemed entirely unfounded.
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Columbia
Franklin
The
Herald
Banks Take Six Per Cent Bridge Warrants Here
Maury county authorities sold eighteen thousand five hundred dollars of six per cent bridge warrants to local banks. Mt Pleasant banks bought eight thousand six hundred dollars while Columbia banks took ten thousand. Jan ry National Bank Ph Na tional Bank and Columbia Bank & Trust Company were the purchasers. Proceeds enable rapid rebuilding of downed bridges on Mt Pleasant, Bear Creek, Franklin, and Sawdust Valley roads with concrete structures planned and weatherproofed before winter. Superintendent Frank A. But ter and the county highway commission arranged plans and some materials already contracted.
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Maury County
County Quarterly Court
Washington G. Whitthorne
Mt. Pleasant
Columbia
Tosu
Janry National Bank
Ph National Bank
Columbia Bank & Trust Company
Paderal Reserve System
Mt Pleasant
Bear Creek
Frank A. Butter
County Trehway
Hays seeks re election vows repeal of road laws and taxes
Dr. Sam Hays announces reelection bid for Maury county representative. He opposes the current road law and wheel tax, favors repeal or amendment of the tax assessment law, and criticizes state board enforcement. He pledges to represent all county residents and reject machine influence.
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Sam Hays
House of Representatives
Maury County
Hays
State Board
Judge Looney
Senate
House
William J. Latham
Cullooka
J. O
Docque) Cheek
Cheek
County Board of Equalizers
Crabtree
Roberts
Hie
Issue School Bonds As Need Is Manifested
A resolution authorizing school bonds is issued as the need becomes apparent and will likely be amended at the July court session.
Bonds for new county schools in reach of Cullooka and Spring Hill
County moves to amend May bond resolution to authorize issuing the full 120000 if needed to fund new school houses at Cullooka McDowell and Spring Hill. Citizens have already subscribed cash and notes totaling 10000 at Cullooka and seek bonds for ready projects to avoid delay. County board of education will back the amendment and sell bonds for those ready projects.
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Cullooka
McDowell
Spring Hill
County Board of Education
NENT
Wlbea
Progress on Goungil headquarters in Columbia
If progress continues at the current pace the County Council of Agriculture offices and home demonstration agent rooms will soon be ready for occupancy. The council quarters are being prepared in the basement of the courthouse with an outside opening and plastering soon to begin. Once finished farmers will have a local headquarters with telephone access for calling home or handling business.
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County Council of Agriculture
Court House
Columbia
Lberty
Londonderry Quiet After Riots Ends Shakeout
Londonderry remains calm after a night of terror as rioters fire bullets in the streets. Shops are boarded up and residents stay indoors while troops hold the main streets. casualties are not confirmed though rioting has persisted since Friday with about two thousand troops in the city.
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United Press
Dublen
Londonderry
Dletriots
Irish trouble in Londonderry warrants urgent action
Tolled Press reports Sir Hamar Greenwood, Ireland secretary, received a second urgent message from London Derry magistrates warning the city faces a dire crisis as supplies run out and a gas shortage looms, threatening widespread darkness as civil unrest grows.
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Tolted Press
London
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
Derry
Young People Head to Montreat for Conference
A large group of youths led by Mrs. Bessie Frierson of Columbia left Wednesday to attend the Young People's Conference at the Southern Presbyterian assembly grounds in Montreat North Carolina. From Giles and Maury counties the travelers include Margaret Rainey Jeannette Molloy Elizabeth Armstrong and Harry Wakefield from First Presbyterian Columbia Helen and Addie Armstrong Franklin Fulton from View Church and Jas Ward Percy Chandler and Mary Hoge from Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian.
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Bessie Frierson
Columbia
Southern Presbyterian Church
Montreat
North Carolina
Giles County
Maury
Margaret Rainey
Jeannette Molloy
Elizabeth Armstrong
Harry Wakefield
First Presbyterian Church of Columbia
Helen
Addie Armstrong
Franklin Fulton
View Church
Jas, Ward
Percy Chandler
Mary Hoge
Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church
Better Prospects for Corn Crop Now
County Agent McLean reports corn growing well and farmers hopeful for a fair crop. Planting continues in some areas though up to 75 percent of land remains uncultivated due to wet spring and labor shortages. He advises early maturing varieties like Bash, Reed's Yellow Dent, and similar, and suggests sowing soybeans or canola on remaining ground by July 10 to improve soil and yield.
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McLean
Reed
Special Session May Be Called By Governor
Governors may call a special session as many delegates from every section converge for the Kings Daughters annual convention. In the First Presbyterian church Sunday school rooms, state officers assign tasks while Miss Ennaking from Cincinnati stars a morning program and local members discuss vital issues and county work.
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King’s Daughters
First Presbyterian Church
Andrew Pale
J. W. Crawford
Nashville
Doolittle
Mr. Pleasant
Henry Arch Moore
Hiram Hendley
Maury County
Fred Gamble
King's
President Wilson Pushes Tennessee to Ratify Woman Suffrage
Acting Attorney General Minorson told Governor Roberts a special session could be called to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. White House notes show Wilson urged Tennessee to quickly ratify, enabling women to vote in the coming presidential election. Alice Paul and suffrage leaders expressed optimism, with Harding hinting at possible good news later.
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United Press
Washington
Minorson
Roberts
White House
Wilson
Ate ‘Torney
Frierson
Berta
Alice Paul
National Women’s Party
Tennesses
Harding
Patusing
Oil stock sale probe widens with indictments
Federal officials launch drive against misrepresentation in selling company securities. Indictments secured against oil companies and stock firms, fifty individuals named. Grand jury action spans from Maine to California, with mail fraud as a focus. Port inspectors activate nationwide investigation.
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United Press
New York
Grand Jury
Federal District Court
Maine
California
Interchurch World Movement Discontinued in Buffalo Meeting
In Buffalo the Northern Baptists recommend severing all ties with the Interchurch World Movement on June 30, 1920, and adopting a new form of cooperation. The convention urged a definite action by month end.
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United Press
Buffalo
Northern Baptists In Convention
Interchurch World Movement
Tilden avenges Johnson defeat at Wimbledon
American champion William Tilden defeats J C Parke in the second round of the Wimbledon championship, avenging the earlier American setback as the King and Queen of England watch from London. Parke, among Britain’s strongest players, is noted in the report from United Press from London.
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Hy United Press
London
King and Queen of
England
Wiliam T ‘Thlden
Johnston
Tilden
J.C. Parke
Tinatch
Winbledon
Parke Tes
Culleoka Church Featured In Nations Great Farm Journal
The article profiles Rev. JM Robison of Central Presbyterian Church at Culleoka Tennessee. It portrays his parish and community work, teaching literacy, leading a country life program, and managing a 150 pupil school during a teacher shortage. The feature notes a full photograph and praises his broad impact on church and nation.
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Culleoka Church
Nation's
Great Farm Journal
JM. Robison
Central Presbyterian Church At
Robison
Saylor
Central Chtrch
Eee
Tennessee
Jesus
Carleoksy
Mallee
Herald
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Frank
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Latham
Marshall County
J. C. Cheak
Goungil
Montreat, N.C
Convention OF Kings Daughters
Baberal Pierson
Tennesess
Northern Baptists Will
Johnson
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