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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1921

Page

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Jubilant Circle Convention Set For Tennessee Jubilee Event

Communists plotting to secure freedom of convicted murderers loom over a Tennessee gathering. Delegates from the state will stay in members homes or hotels, with Mrs. Eugene Anderson guiding delegate assignments and Mrs. Doolittle presiding at the convention at Post Presbyterian Church for a three day session. The Herald will publish a list of delegates and host homes soon. Also, threatening letters have been received by American ambassadors in Europe.

Herald Tennessee Post Presbyterian Church Thisty Cirele Eugene Anderson Dye Mea Anderson Doolittle Nashville

International protests flare over Sacco and Vanzetti case

Reports from European capitals and South America note an alleged communist plot to gain clemency for Niccolo Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. US ambassadors in Rome Brussels and London report threatening letters as demonstrations rise in major cities.

South Ameria Niccolo Sacco Bartolomeo Vassetti South Raintree Mass Rome Brussels London

Communists March on U S Consulate in Brest

A several thousand strong mob of syndicalists marched to the American consulate in Brest led by the Internationale. Windows were smashed before police widened the crowd, tracking the disturbance.

United Press Brussa U.S Brest

Bad Fire Sweeps Jasper Tenn Business District

A fire in Jasper Tennessee last night caused extensive damage to the business district with estimated losses around 50 thousand dollars. Fire officials investigated the blaze and noted it swept through several shops, with containment achieved by morning.

United Press Wattanooga Tenn Jasper Ten

Murderer Pays Penalty in Electric Chair in N C

RAL North Carolina October report says T Slarrig a millionaire from Alabama was executed at the state prison today after a last minute appeal by friends and fraternal groups to commutation failed as Governor Morrison refused intervention.

Urderer United Press Ral N.C T. Slarrig Slriver W. Mininish Alabama North Carolin 10 Morrison

Longest Mortgage Ever Recorded Here

Recording of a massive mortgage in two counties Maury and Steuben and other locations tied to the Charleston Mining and Manufacturing Company. The indebtedness totaled 15 000 010 dollars and took nearly a month to record with register T. J. Lipscomb noting the document as the largest during his term.

Rcord T. J. Lipscomb Mr. Lipscomb Charleston Mining and Manufacturing Company Maury and Stietby Lipscomb

U S Ambassador Herrick Targeted for Assassination

United Press reports an assassination plot against U S Ambassador Herrick in Paris. A perfume toxin bomb was found in his room and opened by his valet, injuring him. authorities probe the would-be attackers as arrests loom.

Adl Paria Otielale Wald

First Annual Public School Jersey Sale Draws Big Attendance

A crowded civic gathering reported strong turnout for a first annual public school jersey sale. Despite heavy attendance, interest appeared limited, with factions from Maury and adjoining counties pushing for youth instruction. A voter meeting drew eight buyers from every section, though overall momentum remained tepid.

Jersey

Sale of Maury County Breeding Stock At Experiment Station

The first annual sale of the Maury County Breeding Association at the Tennessee Experiment Station drew buyers from Maury and neighboring counties. Fifty seven registered animals, all critiqued by a veterinarian, were offered with noon lunch served to attendees. Prices reported through 2 pm averaged under 10 dollars per head, and bidders arrived by car from distant locales amid a large, mobile crowd.

County Council Sale Maury County Columbia Ng Hess SIU

Elks Memorial Committee Calls Up Pledges for Memorial

The Elks Memorial committee resumes field activity to collect and call up pledges before the memorial is erected. Pledges received earlier are being called up as the Hewett statue awaits to stand before the Eb.

Elks Memorial Committee Elks Memorial

Appleby Auction Spars with High Prices in Milaski Sale

A large crowd attended the Appleby auction at Milaski on Wednesday where cane heaters drew keen bidding and strong prices. Col. James N. McCord and Ralph Wallace conducted the sale as reports praised it as highly successful despite a fatal mishap during the event.

Milaski Col James N. McCord Fiulph Wallace

Poll Tax List Completed by County Officers This Morning

An alphabetical list of poll taxes was completed this morning following days of intensive work. Trustor J. Ross Burne and deputies prepared the record under the supervision of Miss Moron Heaton, stenographer at the County Council Headquarters.

County J. ‘Ross Burne Bia Deputien Vorre Miss Moron Heaton County Council Leadquartery

Mayor Notified Of Needed Cleanup Action

City officials are alerted to required cleanup measures after a blockage and debris issue. Statements reference extended deadlines and local authorities detailing steps for remediation and public safety.

Gallant Soldier of South Passes Away

An obituary notes the death of a gallant soldier of the South in a fielding era. It lists numerous places and individuals connected to the deceased including towns, ships, and comrades with scattered details suggesting service across several regions and commitments.

Campaign For Efficiency In Postal Service

A midwestern city hears a push for postal service efficiency backed by local officials and labor groups. Officials propose reforms to streamline routes and delivery times while preserving service levels amid budget pressures.

Colonel J N M'gord to Augtign Gatile

Fragmentary OCR text references Colonel J N M Gord with scattered fragments about dates places and names. The readable lines appear nonsensical and do not provide a coherent event or clear facts to summarize.

J. N. M'Gord Gatile

Athendele School to Stage Theor Kathe Play

Athendele School prepares to present a stage adaptation titled Theor Kathe on Interertion. Students rehearse scenes amid period costumes and set pieces. The performance promises to showcase local talent and school spirit.

Athendele School Theor Kathe

Railroad Chiefs Convene as Labor Board Sees Chicago Peace

Railroad brotherhood chieftains assemble as a Chicago conference yields optimism for permanent peace. The article notes the labor board’s belief that sustained accord can emerge from discussions among major railroad unions and management spokesmen.

Labor Board Chicago

Contend players warn of ongoing strike actions

United Press reports labor leaders vow no let up in protests until full settlement is read. mentions Cleveland and Chicago figures, executive committees, and planned negotiations amid a broad workers’ dispute with references to strike mandates and institutional response.

Brotherhood Aby United Tve Wieike Ulinake Cleveland

Voters Race to Register for Democratic Primary in Seventh District

Voters rush to register as the Democratic primary set for November 12 approaches. Registration covers the Third Seventh and Ninth districts with heavy female turnout anticipated in the Third where few women have registered. Eligible voters may participate in any election within the registration pool before the city election.

Eeventh Ite Wbith Mt. Pleasant Loessartin

Minister Claims He Shat Priest In Self Defense

A Birmingham report from United Press says Reverend Edwin Seophennon, a Methodist minister, was taken into custody after an altercation alleged to have involved Father Victor Rhea. The minister insists he acted in self defense during the disputed encounter at a location in Coyle.

Ly United Press Hirmingham Edwin Seophennon Coyle

City administration to issue statement on budget plan

In a formal session the council discussed budget expenditures and future city spending. Aldermen reviewed approved appropriations and a path forward for balancing the year’s finances amid ongoing negotiations.

Interstate Commerce Commission to announce major rate cuts soon

A high official indicated that significant reductions will be announced by the Interstate Commerce Commission and are expected to take effect shortly after notice, with timing not yet specified. The statement was given on October 20 in Washington.

Iy United Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

All World Powers Accept America's Conference Note

In a sweeping note, world powers signal acceptance of America's conference as the November 11 opening looms. Uncertainty remains over Premier Lloyd George of Great Britain attending, while President Shurtling is urged to attend if possible.

America Lloyd George Great Lincoln

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