The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1914-11-06

than s3.s0o. The deficit resulting from
the operation Of the school last yeaJ
was about $4,000.
State College tsenor~a.
Receiving recognition from the Asso'
citation OF American Universities which
places II In the ranks with ten OF the
largest colleges Of the South. and on
. par with III other leading universe
ties Of the United States. Ii new
honor which has been bestowed upon
the University OF Tennessee. The list.
which has been complied By the exec.
utive committee Of the association, has
been submitted and approved and rec
cmmsHded to the University OF Berlin.
or the 10 colleges In the south that
have been accorded this honor, three
are In the state OF Tennessee, They
are the University OF Tennessee. uni-
versity OF the South aud Vanderbilt
university. Fly the new recommends
ton. the bachelors degree Ii placed
on a par with the largest colleges In
the country and In accorded the reeog.
milton by the University OF Berlin,
which heretofore had been bestowed
only upon colleges thai were members
OF the association.
There are now t1s colleges In the
United States that are In this rated
class and graduates with the eache-
lor's degree will no, only be admitted
to the University OF Berlin and TO 9th.
cs German universities, but will be
given one years advance toward the
DOCTORS degree.
That the recognition is especially
noteworthy ON behalf OF the local col
lege is illustrated by tho fact that OF
the colleges In the south. the Univers
atty OF Tennessee In conducted on the
smallest financial appropriation Ut any.
Press Association Eleeta
Permanent organization OF the West
Tennessee Press association az per-
fected at a meeting In Jackson, when
r. l. Turner OF the Martin Mall was
elected president.
Charles Smith Of the Trenton For.
aid. Democrat was elected vice presi.
dent. and John c. Rogers OF tho Dyers.
burg State Gazette. secretary treas
urer.
The constitution OF the association
provides for membership f~e of 81
but no dues The meetings will be
held quarterly, the first Friday IN
October, January, April and July. The
next regular meeting win be held In
Jackson when the association VIII! BIO
entertained by the Merchants a Man.
ufacturers' association
An effort WIFI be made to enlist
every newspaper In West Tennessee
In the association.
Plan Medical Convention.
The entertainment Of the Trf-state
Medical association, which meets In
Memphis ON Nov. II. Is and ~. was
considered at a conference held at the
Hotel Gayoso by officials OF the asso-
citation, presided over by Dr John
Darlington, president. et Yazoo City.
Miss.
A formal program was not arranged.
but plans we're worked out which will
result In the getting together Of =
score or more NJ distinguished physi-
clans TO address the convention. II
was stated that the association en-
poets the largest gathering Of docsoyy
ever before assembled In Memphis.
The function of the association In
10 keep the medical profession on q
high plane, but there will be- some
social features in connection with the
coming convention.
Suit Against Minister.
The Sarah NJ. James Memorial
Methodist Episcopal Church Of Chat
tanooga fled a bill In chnncery court
against the forms- pastor, Rev. J. q.
Cairns, seeking decree for ss,es7l5.
The bin alleges that Cairns. while
building the church. collected this
amount In excess OF the sum expended
In the building
An part Of the emergency var TAI.
Collector & .H;ernai Revenue e. n.
Craig has been notified tina; after Oct.
70, an additional duty must be paid In
Tennessee on all wines ut the rats Of
. cents per quart ON still vines, 10
cents per quart on champagne.
The gins I'm Bolivar are crowded
with cotton every day, but all farmers
AIRY II back home on store IT In the
Farmers Union Warehouse. Very 1T
lie Gotten has been sold this season
Up until the last few days tho market