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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

7

Broken Promises And A Dog Menace In Maury County

The Columbia Herald comments on Germany’s submarine pledge credibility noting past assurances were for delay and not good faith. It denounces the dog menace in Maury County, urging a stronger anti dog sentiment to protect lives and property, and discusses the Edgington case and Nashville tragedy with a call for lawful restraint.

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Justice on the Rich and Poor in Tennessee Courts

A Knoxville Sentinel editorial critiques rapid bond for a Nashville slayer, arguing wealth and power skew justice and demean equal protection. It condemns selective punishment and urges equal, impartial law enforcement across class lines. It also addresses the Philippine bill, praising voting Republicans while doubting immediate independence for the islands.

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County board pledges five cent tax to fund school buildings

At a recent meeting the county board of education pledged to use the extra five cents levy for an elementary school building fund. Preferential expenditure will go to communities showing strong willingness to invest locally, matching county funds to secure modern, well-located schools.

County Board of Education

Nashville tragedy sparks debate on civic corruption and martyr Stokes

The piece argues Harry B. Stokes becomes a Tennessee pantheon martyr for the defeat of corrupt machine politics in Nashville. It reflects on the violent confrontation and the justice system’s role, naming civic decay and sleepless political power as underlying causes. Charles C. Trabue is referenced as involved in the fatal encounter.

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