Gompers Contempt Judgments Trimmed on Appeal
The U S district of Columbia appeals court affirmed contempt rulings against Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison for violating Buck s Stove injunction but reduced Gompers one year sentence to thirty days and cut Mitchell Morrison fines to 500 each The court found original penalties excessive and urged continued respect for court authority while noting boycott concerns had abated
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
District Court of Appeals
Gomper
Mitchell
Morrison
Supreme Court of the United States
Sheppard
Gompers
New Insurance Deputy Appointed in Tennessee
Nashville May 6 Deputy insurance commissioner C M Joseph resigned. J Will Taylor appointed Robt L Carden of Nashville to succeed him immediately. Carden, known in political circles, has served the past two months as state fire marshal and has already assumed his new duties.
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Nashville
C. M. Joseph
Tennessee
J. Will Taylor
Robt. L. Carden
Nashvile
Carden
Tayler
Wright Talks Philippines Vision With War Department
Gen. Luke Wright of Tennessee, former secretary of war and governor general of the Philippines, met at the War Department with Secretary Garrison to discuss appointing a new Philippine governor general after Forbes resignation and broader paths to Philippine independence while also consulting the President on Philippine questions.
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Washington
Lake Wright
Tennessue
Philippines
War Department
Garrison
Cameron Forbes
Philippine Commission
Wright
Gibbs Ladies Ball Club Heads to Riverside Park
The Gibbs Ladies Ball Club plans travel by special parlor cars for a May 13 game against Reet. A 2 20 PM parade from the depot leads the teams to Riverside Park where the game starts at 3 PM to accommodate country spectators returning home before dark.
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AS P, Gibbs Ladies Ball Club
Reet
Columbia Corner
Hight & Woody
Riverside Park
Arizona Takes Whack at Japs
Phoenix May 6. The Arizona lower house passed an anti alien land ownership bill replacing a previous measure. The law bars aliens who have not declared intention to become citizens from owning real property. The bill moves to the senate with expectations of early passage.
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Phoenix
Ariz
California
Senate
Body of man found in lumber pile near Jackson Tenn
A white man identified as Arthur Jackson of Humboldt Tenn was discovered buried under a massive lumber pile after a Mobile and Ohio freight wreck north of Jackson. He had been returning home, was 25, married with a child, and died after 15 hours under the wreckage. His body was transported to Humboldt for burial.
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Jackson
Tenn
Mobile & Ohio
Arthur Jackson
Humboldt, Tenn
R. A. Morris
Humboldt
Income tax protests spread by life insurers
Washington May 6 A campaign by life insurance firms urging policyholders to protest the net earnings tax in the income tax bill has produced wide responses. Representative Hull, author of the bill, faces a flood of correspondence as a New York company alone reportedly sent 750,000 letters urging protests to Congress.
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Washington
Propeganda
Mitial Life Insurance
Congress
Hull
New York Company
Rider Sherman Kelly Preaches at Bethel Church
Lawrenceburg resident Rider Sherman Kelly will preach at Bethel Church on Sunday May 11 at 11 o clock in the morning.
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Bethel Church
Rider Sherman Kelly
Lawrenceburg
State Sunday School Meeting at Wartrace June 3 4 and 6
Sunday schools should plan for the state convention at Wartrace with delegates based on membership. Pastors and superintendents serve as ex-officio delegates. A strong program features Tennessee workers and Mrs Bryner of the international association. Railroads offer reduced rates and Wartrace Sunday school workers will host delegates. Send delegate names to Emmet Ruensell Wartrace chair of the entertainment committee.
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Wartrace
Pastora
Tennessee
International Association
Bryner
Emmet Ruensell
Chaiman
Entertainment Committee
Dooley in Negotiations With Hopkinsville Club
John Dooley of Maury County travels to Hopkinsville after urging from Schwartz and Hirsig of Nashville to negotiate a possible summer with the Hopkinsville baseball team. He may rotate into pitching if a satisfactory agreement is reached as he has not yet signed with any club.
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John Dooley
Hopkinsville
Dooley
Kentucky
Schwartz
Hirsig
Nashville
Maury County
Progress Report on County Schools This Term
The county closes the term with most schools finished except Columbia City and Mt. Pleasant. Most reports show good attendance and high quality work. Superintendent Graham notes progress, longer terms, and better school buildings across the county.
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McDowell
Cullooka
Glendale Unis
Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Graham
Boy Scouts Camp Plans Reach Across Nation
The Boy Scouts of America prepare for a nationwide camping season with over 200000 scouts expected to spend a week or more in camps. Leaders urge outdoor life, with councils in Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago and other cities organizing varied camp activities for boys from small towns to big cities. Heavy impure blood is warned against and Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as a remedy.
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Boy Scouts of America
Efc
West
Avout
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cattle Inspector From Nashville Arrives for Pens Disinfection
R E B Jackson of the Nashville cattle inspection bureau is here to inspect and disinfect stockyards pens after cattle from an infected Alabama district were fed and watered. The shipment was halted under the twenty eight hour law requiring no rest for on board stock without feeding and watering. An inspector was dispatched to disinfect pens and feed bins used.
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R. EB. Jackson
Cattle Inspection Bureau of
Nashville
iStock Yards
Alabama
Most Prompt Cure for Cold Relief from Cough Remedy
A historical ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt, pleasant cure for colds. It claims it acts on nature's plan, relieves the lungs, aids ex pectoration, opens secretions, and restores health. Sold by all dealers worldwide.
Slight Rain Touches Portions of Maury County Weather Update
A Tuesday evening shower eased drought in Maury County with scattered cool rain in Glendale and Columbia helping corn germination. Crop damage remains, oats suffer, and overall rainfall is still needed. light fall noted in Culooka and Campbells areas. A mild advertisement for Dean's Regulats laxative appears.
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Maury County
Glendale
Columbia
McCains
Cullooka
Campbells
Giles County Inc
Oxford and Cambridge decline Harvard Yale track meet proposal
Oxford and Cambridge authorities reject Harvard and Yale track meet at Harvard stadium in June due to exams and travel issues. They propose September as a more suitable time for the competition.
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Oxford
England
Cambridge
Harvard
Yale
Harvard Stadium
Cure for Stomach Disorders Tablets
Cure for stomach disorders claimed with Chamberlain's Tablets. Many remarkable cures reported, sold by all dealers.
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Aaven
Suit Filed Against Railroad for Damages
Will Grant and wife sue the 1 I S railroad in circuit court alleging damages of 2000 dollars. The bill lists W R Peebles as representing the complainants.
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Will Grant
1. & S. Railroad
W. R. Peebles
Indeterminate Sentences Set In Davidson County
Nashville May 7 The first two indeterminate sentences under the new state law were handed down in Davidson County Criminal Court. Simon Webster colored received three to ten years for house breaking and larceny. Walter Green pled guilty to attempt to commit housebreaking and drew one to five years.
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Nashville
Davidson County
Simon Webster
Walter Green
Cotton crop behind normal in Alabama reports
Special dispatches from across Alabama indicate crop conditions are discouraging due to lack of rain. The cotton crop is far behind, with widespread replanting underway and stands that are very sweet. Corn and oats also suffer, though isolated showers gave slight hope. heavier rains and rat damage are foreseen as risks.
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Montgomery
Aal
Aalbama
Line up for Monday game with Ladies Base Ball club Riverside Park
The lineup for the picked team at Riverside Park on Monday afternoon May 12 includes Minor at third, Nicks catching, Kirkland first, Johnson second, Dozier pitcher, Fragier left field, Oldcomb center, Rayburn short, Page right, Jennette as substitute.
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Riverside Park
Nicks
Kirkland
Bree
Johnson
Dozier
Fragier
Oldcomb
Rayburn
Page
Jennette
Railroad Time Table Columbia North and South Bound
Train schedule from Columbia lists arrivals and departures for main lines and local accommodations. Includes United and Eastern express, Columbia and Mt Pleasant accommodations, Decatur trips, fast lines, and notes by L. N. Simms, Ticket Agent, Columbia Tennessee.
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United
Decatur
Columbia
Colombia
Mt. Pleasant
Sheffield
Shefeld
Mt Pleasant
L. N. Simma
Tenn
N. C
Bt L. Ry
North Gound
Simms
Bloodiest Moment at Chickamauga Snodgrass Hill
Special to The Herald Chattanooga Tenn a vivid account of the Chickamauga battle focusing on Snodgrass Hill the bloody crest where Union and Confederate forces clashed in hand to hand combat under fire from batteries. Gen John B Gordon and other leaders are cited describing the ferocity and the final Confederate retreat to Lookout Mountain field.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickam
Snodgrass Hill
Chickamauga
Round Top
Gorytyeburg
Chickamaugs
John B. Gordon
Horseshoe Summit
Snodgrass
Rosecrans
Longstreet
Brannan
Croxton
Wood
Harker
Teatty
Stanley
van Cleve
Shell
Sumit
Hindman
Gordon
Granger
Steedman
van Derveer
Snodgress Hill
Hill
Lookout Mountain
Rosecran
Moonshiners Battle Kills Deputies in Cumberland Mountains
In Pikeville Kentucky on May 5 Special deputies Mart Potter, Marion Ramsey, and Jobs Stoan engage moonshiners on the Cumberland mountains. Potter wounded, Ramsey and Stoan killed, with tracks pointing to Dave Hall and a Negro as shooters. Bodies Ramsey and Stoan found. Potter later dies from wounds.
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Pikeville
United States
Mok Potter
Cumberland Mounts
Marion Ramsey
Jobs Stoan
Pott
Roadanfe
Dave Hall
Ramsey
Bloan
Putter
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Robert L. Carden
Luke Wright
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Dean’s
Iswoderass Hill
Chickamaugh
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