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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1921

Page

1

Three Graduate Nurses Receive Diplomas at First Methodist

A program at the First Methodist Church tomorrow at 7 PM will award diplomas to three graduates of the Kings Daughters Hospital program. Dr W K Sheddan will give the address, with Miss Crabtree presenting certificates and Mrs Dale leading as hospital board president. The Kies Daughters, hospital staff, physicians, and the public are invited.

Miss Crabtree Dale Board Day al Ue Kins’s Daughters Hospital Hobton Carter Vaneliat Kies Daughters Zion Mission High Pear W. B. Taylor Het Methodist Ehurch

No Strike Gall Yet As Returns Signal Acute Tense

United Press reports that large railroad unions voted overwhelmingly against the July wage cut of twelve percent and authorized leaders to call a strike. Officials say the unanimity signals potential disruption as union centers flood headquarters and traffic could be paralyzed.

United Press Chicago

Guncotton Explosion Kills Five in New Jersey Plant

In Werthamboy New Jersey an explosion at the DuPont chemicals plant killed five men instantly and injured three others. Workers were salvage­ing pipes when residual explosive material likely detonated inside a pipe. Investigators pursue the cause as spares and pieces of gun cotto n manufacturing are examined.

United Press Werthamboy N. J BI. DuPont Decuits Company Tien

Little Miss Blair Wins First Premium at Tennessee Fair

Ruth Blair of Maury County takes best first prize in hand embroidery for a sofa pillow dresser scarf and table cover in the fifteen years and under class. She has previously won top honors at the state fair last year.

Maury County Ruth Blair Fannie Blair Miss Blair Alan

Court Debate Over Removal Of White State Lawyers

A Tennessee court and ethics debate centers on whether Attorney General Looney J. White can be removed only by trial and impeachment. Lawyers say removal by the ouster law may not apply to the judiciary, while some urge impeachment if indicted. The general assembly meets in fifteen months, delaying any action. Special to The Herald.

Looney J. White Judicial Ciircuit General Assembly Memphis Estes House of Representatives Senate General Assembly of Tennessee Herald Nashville Tenn Maury County State Board OF Equalization Louthan Anthing

Government Ownership or Consolidation Ultimatum on Railroads

The Interstate Commerce Commission warned that rail lines must voluntarily consolidate into a few main systems or face government ownership. The plan targets nineteen competitive systems and anticipates opposition from railroad leaders to the proposal.

United Press Washington Saliovt Interstate Commerce Commseion Warnel

Masked Bandits Rob Mail Train and Escape in Auto

Bandits held up passenger train No. 15 from Kansas City to Galveston and escaped with four pouches of mail, one registered. They forced clerks to toss mail from the car door and fled in an automobile as county officers and police pursue.

United Press Oma City Kansas City Galveston Cnoond Oklahoma Porses

High Official Accused of Tax Agency Defraud Attempt

Washington Sept 29. An alleged bid to defraud the government of about one and a half million dollars ended with the arrest of an income tax division official. E G Mickinott assistant chief of the personal audit section was taken into custody charged with attempting to defraud authorities.

United Press Washington Neht Totay Income Tax Division of the Treasury E. G. Mickinott Coutines

Kiwanis Club to Attend County Fairs as Representatives

Kiwanis Club representatives will attend county fairs across the county. President W B Beasley said members will go as club delegates, with seven or eight Kiwanis set to attend the Culloooka fair tomorrow.

Kiwanis Club Beasley Cullooka

Rosh Hashana Observed By Jews In Columbia

Rosh Hashana begins Sunday evening at six o clock and many residents will travel to Nashville for services. No Columbia services have been arranged. Ten days later Yom Kippur is observed on Saturday October 15 with fasting for Jewish citizens about age twelve and Jewish businesses closed.

Columbia Nashville

County Fair 10 to be Biggest Yet Progress Report

County agricultural day preparations advance with Plan to display prize winning exhibits from Maury county fairs. Poultry department to feature strong entries and corn displays from boys clubs. About 200 in prizes will draw exhibitors from across the county. County Agent Abernathy to collect prize winning displays from community fairs for the event. (Continued on Page Three)

Abernathy Colombia

Sinn Fein Delegates Invited to London Peace Conference

Premier Lydd George telegraphs Ireland inviting Sinn Fein delegates to a London peace conference on October 11. He rejects participation on the basis of recent correspondence demanding Ireland as a sovereign state, and cites Ireland’s sincere desire for peace as the reason for invitation. A conference between Dial Bireann plenipotentiaries and the British cabinet committee is proposed.

United Press London Lydd George Ireland Sinn Fenners DeValera Sinn Feinerg Dial Bireann

Kiwanis Luncheon Set to Hear Memphis Convention Reports

Kiwanis Club members will hear reports from W. B. Beasley president W. M. Chaffin and others on the district convention in Memphis. A full attendance is anticipated as other matters of interest are discussed at tomorrow's weekly luncheon.

Beasley Memphis Kiwanis Club W. 8. Beasley W. M. Chaffin

Harding Seeking Quick Action For Unemployed Men

Washington dispatch reports President Harding urging the national unemployment conference to limit its immediate work to relief measures. Sealed messages were delivered through Secretary Hoover, urging focus on emergency recommendations rather than deeper underlying causes of unemployment.

Harding United Press Washington Lef Secretary of Commerce Hoover

Meeting of Principals at Rural High Schools

County teachers association schedules a Saturday session led by Prof. Graham to elect officers and unify high school courses. He urges all rural school principals to attend a conference on standardizing curricula so students can progress to Central High School without time loss. Continued on Page Three.

County Teachers Association Graham Central High School

Four Die as Powder Magazine Blast in Kansas City

Four men were killed and another badly burned when a powder magazine at the Excelsior Power Manufacturing Company plant near Holmes Park exploded today. A spark from a cog wheel is believed to have ignited the magazine, leaving the structure totally wrecked.

United Press Kansas City Excelsior Power Manufacturing Company Holmes Park

Bells To Toll For Bishop Lambuth Funeral Plans

Nashville Tenn Sept 29 Bells of Southern Methodist churches may toll nationwide for Bishop Walter Lambuth's funeral in Shanghai if mission board plans succeed The tribute aims to honor the late prelate and support world evangelization in which he devoted his life and suffered persecution.

Lambuth Herald Nashville Tenn Southern Methodist Walter KR. Lambuth Shanghai

Arbuckle Freed on Murder Charge Bond Set at 5000

San Francisco news confirms Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle will not be tried for first degree murder in the Virginia Rappe case and his lawyers expect dismissal of the manslaughter count. District Attorney Brady says trial on the lesser charge will proceed promptly. Bail posted at 5000 in cash.

United Press San Francisco Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Brady Patty Los Angies

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Methodist Church W. K. Sheddan Nashille Lloyd George Call Meeting OF Principals High School Association Arbuckle
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