Senate pushes compulsory military training bill in Senate vote
Washington January 26 by a 9 to 5 vote the Senate military committee approved compulsory military training for boys aged eighteen to twenty one and ordered a favorable report on the army reorganization bill. The measure fixes a four month training period and aims to form a citizen army with a reserve and a national guard.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Capper
Kansas
McKellar
Tennessee
Sheppard
Texas
Kirby
Arkansas
Wadsworth
New York
Warren
Wyoming
Sutherland
West Virginia
New
Indiana
Ferlinghuysen
New Jersey
Knox
Pennsylvania
Spencer
Missouri
Chamberlain
Oregon
Thomas
Colorado
Ator McKellar
War Department
Congress
Citizens Army
Nual
Regular Army
Baker
Gen. Pershing
Gen. March
Anti Boll Weevil Conference Held in Columbia
A state house meeting called by Governor Cooper on January 21 addressed the boll weevil menace with legislators from across the state. Senator Alan Johnstone and Senator Neils Christensen pledged support for planned measures. W A Preacher outlined local damage in Jasper county, warning of possible destitution and Red Cross needs if trends continue. Clemson Extension’s W W Long warned of expected state damage totaling about twenty million dollars with ideal conditions for the pest. The discussion cited a U S Department of Agriculture official predicting the boll weevil could eventually cover South Carolina.
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Spartanburg
Greenville
Anderson
Finance Committee
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
House
C. R. Sprott
Columbia
State House
Cooper
Alan Johnstone
Neils Christensen
Beaufort
W. A. Preacher
Jasper County
Hig County
Red Cross
W. W. Long
Clemson College
Long
Easterling Guardian Seeks Final Discharge Hearing Fixed
Easterling deceased has applied for final discharge as guardian and a hearing is set for Thursday February 26 1920 at 10 am. All claimants against the estate must file with the administratrix before the deadline to plead in bar of the s. Judge of Probate Dillon County.
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B. B Sellers
Wm. Lester
Easterling
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