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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23

germany May
SIGN TUESDAY
WORLD TO TRY REUTER9

London, June 23.-Admiral Won
Reuter-, commander of the interned
German fleet sunk by its own crews
Saturday in Scapa Flow, may be tried
by an international court, together
with U-boat commanders and other
war criminals, 1t was learned today.
The British admiralty is forwarding
full report of the sinking to the
naval armistice commission in Paris,
by whom the next steps will be di-
rected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23

Just the variety of weather all the
farmers want and need If the crops
are to be saved, is predicted by F. A.
Math, observer. Hot weather with
plenty of sunshine heads the weather
schedule. Math does not look for any
more rain for several days at least
Present indications are that fair
weather will continue. Two weeks, at
any rate. of this sort of weather Is
needed more in Kansas at present
than anything else.
The rain Sunday evening amounted
to about .S4 of an inch. Rain was
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
TWO kANSANS GET D. S. C.
Story of Another Lost Detachment
Revealed in Awards.

Washington, June 23.-The story of
a lost detachment rivaling the famous
Lost Battalion" of the A. E. F., came
to light today in publication of a dis
tinguished service cross award to First
Lieut.. Rex. P. Enochs, Sixtieth infan
try. Carlisle, Ind, who when com
pletely cut off by the enemy, led pa
trolls and personally overcame enemy
machine gunners, bringing his COM
mand out safely.
Capt. Fred C. Albright, 353rd in
fantry, Garland, Kan. and Sergt. Ell
mer F. Guthrie, 353rd infantry,
Hutchinson. Kan, also received
awards = I-- =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
NEW ENVOY TO PERU
william Gonzales Raised From Minis
ter to Cuba to Ambassador.

Washington. June 23.-William E.
Gonzales of Charleston, S. c.. now
minister to Cuba. was nominated to-
day by President Wilson to be am
bassador TO Peru. Boaz W. Long of
New Mexico. former chief of the
Latin-American division of the state
department. was nominated to be min
lister to Cuba and Benton c. Mcmillan
of Tennessee to be minister to Guate-
mala
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
$500, 900 FOR HOTEL
Arkansas City Demonstrated Pep by
Subscribing Money for Building.

Arkansas City, Kan. June 23.-Ar-
kansas City has demonstrated her
wonderful pep by subscribing $780,
600 for the building of a modern no.
tel which virtually means two good
hotels. for the reason that tits given
out that about 0,000 is to be spent
on the Fifth Avenue hostelry.5
The women of the Community
Service council were drafted to help
sell stock and ably assisted members
of the Chamber of Commerce in the
campaign. Railroad men were ap-
pealed to at the Santa Fe shops and
responded literally. At the present
time the principal discussion here is
the location of the new hotel A cor
ner location owned by the Catholic
church and the old Central Avenue
hotel corner are favored by a large
number of hotel boosters
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
WAR COST IA IL BILLIONS
Only Two Billions of Z. S. Total Ex
penditures Were Spent Abroad.

Washington. June 23.-war expen-
ditures of the war department between
April 6. 1917, and June /. 1919. to-
tailed s14,544, SO. 900. Secretary Baker
today informed the special house COM
mittee at the beginning of its probe
of the department.
of this sub s12.7o4.s22.o 900 was
spent in the United Ssates and S1,839.-
7s7, 900 by the American expeditionary
forces
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
LARGEST POPULATION NOW.
Q. S. Prison at Leavenworth's Roll
Swelled by Arrival 40 Ex-SoIdiers.

Leavenworth, June 23.-Forty mil
itary prisoners were received yester-
day from France at the United States
The men are all former soldiers con-
victed in military courts for major
military offenses. The prison has
reached it's highest record in popula-
ton with a total of 2,033 prisoners.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
NEW ITALIAN DELEGATION.
Foreign Minister Tittoni, Recently
Amounted Heads Mission

Rome, June 22.-The Italian dele
CATION to the peace conference here
after will be composed of former For
eign Minister Tittoni. Senator Gug-
lielmo ,Marconi and Senator Vittoria
Scialoii.
New Italian Cabinet.
Rome, June 23-The new cabinet
which has been chosen to succeed the
one headed by Vittorio Orlando, which
resigned last week follows:
Premier and Minister of the in
terror. Francesca Nitti; Foreign Of
flee, Tommaso Tittoni; Colonies. Luigi
Rossi; Justice and Worship, Signor
Mortara; War, Lieut.. Gen. Albrioci !;
Finance. francesca Tedesco; Treas
ury, Signor Schanzer: Marine, Cad in
terim), Rear Admiral Sechi; Instruc-
ton, Alfredo Baccelli; Public Works,
Signor Pantano; Transport, Signor
Devioto; Agriculture, Signor Visocchi !;
Industry, Commerce. Labor and Food.
Carlo Ferraris Posts, Signor Chizenti;
Military Assistance and Pensions, Sig
nor Dacomo; Liberated Provinces,
Signor Denava,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
I'd new OFFICE.
Frank Polk Nominated as I'm
der Secretary Of State.
Position Created Under Bill
Passed by Last Congress.

Washington, June 23.-Frank L.
Polk of New York. counsellor of the
state department and now acting sec
retary of state, was nominated today
by President Wilson to be under Sec
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
BIG FOURTH IN PARIS
: France VIII Hold Monster Celebra-
ton in U. S. Honor.

ton in U. S. Honor.
Paris, June 23-On the initia-
tive of the government there will
be monster demonstrations in Paris
July 4 in honor of the anniversary
of the independence of the United
States.
General John ]. Pershing will be
RECEIVED by the municipality. Pres
ideSt Poincar~ will review a parade
of american troops in the Place de
iat Foncorde.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
1902 PLANES BURN UP!
Fire Destroys Eighteen Hangers at
St. Cyr, France.
(By. the Associated Press

(By. the Associated Press)
Paris, June 22.-Fire broke out yes
terday afternoon in the airdrome at
St Cyr. destroying eighteen hangers
and 102 airplanes. An enormous
amount of other damage resulted. The
loss is estimated at four million
francs (S800,O00).
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
ALL BLOCkADES
Economic Council VIII Even Remove
Russia From Black List.

Paris, June 23.-The economic
council today decided that with the
signing of peace all blockades will be
raised, including that of Russia.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
U. S. SHIP sunk!
Steamer Farnam From Balti.
more Strikes a Mine.
Lloyd Dispatch From Gothen.
burg Doesn't List the Lost.

London, June 23.-The American
steamer Farnam from Baltimore has
been sunk by a mine explosion. a dis
patch to LIoyds from Gothenburg re-
ports.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
NEBEKER GETS OFFICE.
l. w. w. Prosecutor VIII Be an Assist
mt II. s Attorney General

Washington. June 23.-Appointment
of Frank L. Nebeker of Salt Lake
City as assistant attorney general in
charge of the public lands division of
the department of justice was an
nounced today by Attorney General
Palmer
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23
PLEASES THE FARME Err
Weather Is just Right for Saving tn,
Kansas Crops.
ToDAY's TEMPERATURES.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR KANSAS
Fair and continued warm weather to
night and Tuesday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23

WEATHER FORECAST for Kansas;
" Fair and continued warm wealth
er tonight and Tuesday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-23

THE battle of the wheat harvest 1.
one IN which everyone wins bread
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
MOORE & SONS SALE
ATTRACTING ATTENTION
SALE WILL BEGIN AT 10 O'CLOCK
MONDAY MORNING, MAY 26.
II, DINNER NEAR BY.

"Yes, the announcement of our big
sale for Monday, May 26, is creating
universal attention over the country"
said Clint Moore, Junior member of
the firm of Moore G Sons, this morn.
ing.
Mr.. Moore is anticipating the big
gest sale in the history of the firm
and in discussing the matter stated
that they would have more to offer
the farmers than they had ever had
before, and that the quality of the
goods and the animate that they will
sell are of the very highest type.
The sale will start Monday morning
at 10 o'clock, May 26th. rain or shine
and will be pushed right through to a
completion. 1t has been suggested
that some charitable organization or
church serve lunch near the stable
in order that the large crowd could be
accommodated and get right back to
the sale as quickly as possible.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
'1lnD 1HCHEisEs M;
u. VALUE 10 PER. CENT
BLAIR FARM SOLD IN 1911 FOR
$4,000 is NOW SOLD FOR
$4,000.

WV. Blair and son, Lloyd, and
j. N. Overton have sold their farm on
the Culleoka and Stiversville road
near Culleoka to Joe Ingram, Of Cul-.
leoka, for $4,000. This farm con-
tains 1873 acres and the price paid was
$13S.50 an acre. Some idea of the
stetady appreciation of Maury county
lands is given when it is stated that
this farm, which has had practically
no improvements within that time,
was sold by DR.. J. G.. Williamson to
DR.. James A. Edwards just eight
years ago for $4,000. In other words
the farm has increased eighty per
cent in value in eight years, on, an ad-
vance of ten per centla year, rhis Is
not an extreme case, because every
one who knows The place regards the
price as reasonable. vsAstl
Mr.. Ingram already has several hun.
dred acres of land near the new pur.
chase. He will occupy 1t after Jan.
1. Mr. Blair will move to Columbia.
but his son will purchase smaller
farm.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
LARGEST GRADUATING CLASS N
HISTORY MCDOWELL SCHOOL

must not get the idea. he said, that
they had completed the course, but he
hoped that every one of them would
attend the High School and then, If
possible a university so that they
might be fully equipped for the bat
tie of life.
r. S. Hopkins, who has always man.
Tested the liveliest interest in the
school, awarded the honors to the pu-
pills who had been fortunate enough to
obtain them. His address was most
appropriate.
The thirty pupils who completed
the course are:
Elizabeth Beckett, Elizabeth Dooley,
Ruby Hoffman, Jewell Hoffman, Ruth
Hughes, Sarah Johnson, Willie John
son, Sara Frances Loftin, Mildred Nc
Lean, Jennie Mccall, Rosetta 0'Bry-
an. Levenia McKennon, OWE Johnson.
Louise Ross, Pearl Johnson. Roy John
son, F1ournoy Beard. Herbert Church,
Holm Dixon. Oscar Hardison, Jack
Hill, Case Hopkins. Henry Huckaby,
Joe Hood, Charley Hood, William NC
Fall. William Parks, Almer Hanson,
Mark Tolley. Alison Webster.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
C. N. A. DEFEATS
VANDY s TO |
Benefit GAME
CADETS ACCOMPLISH WHAT WAS
THOUGHT TO BE THE IMPoS-
SiBLE WEDNESDAY,.
BOTH TEAMS PLAY BRILLIANTLY
Vanderbilt Simply Ran Up Against
Something Unexpected and went
Down in Defeat-Fifteenth Straight
Victory for c. M. A.

Columbia Military Academy, prep
school, accomplished the apparently
impossible Wednesday by defeating
Vanderbilt University to 1 in one of
the cleanest, fastest ball games ever
played here. The cadets won by sheer
superiority. There was never a min
ute when their university opponents
We're not on their toes and doing their
best to turn the tide of defeat which
began in the first inning when C. M.
A. sent. in two runners.
Both pitchers were given splendid
support, the cadets playing an error
less game and the university men
making only three errors. 1t was a
steady evenly played game with no
particularly sensational features, al
though Griffin's catch of foul in the
last inning while lying on his back
across barbed wire fence, Hudgin's
long run and nabbng of what appear
ed to be home run in right field and
two pretty catches by Shelton at short
stop broke the otherwise monotonous
situation of game played in jam-up
style.
The game was played as benefit
for the Vanderbilt memorial the en-
tire proceeds Of the game going to
Maury county's contribution to that
fund for a special room in the memo
rial building in honor of Capt. Meade
Frierson. Jr, who was killed in action
on battlefield in France. He was
an honor graduate OF both G. M. A.
and Vanderbilt. 1t was only because
of this circumstance that the univer-
sity team was induced to play prep.
school. ~.
The en-. A. cadtes celebrated last
night with ''pajama parade" the
drum corps beating a dirge ahead Of a
casket draped in mourning and Vandy
pennants with the white garbed cadets
forming long line of walters"
Although the crowd at the game
was not as large as either the game
or the cause for which it was played
justified, good sum was realized
for the memorial fund. More than
800 tickets were sold and the pro-
ceeds were consequently something
more than $500.
C. M A. has not lost a game this
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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
THANKS HERALD FOR
AID IN LOAN DRIVE
ORGANIZATION OF FEDERAL RE-
-t -r.' p 2aiIR
SERVE DISTRICT PAYS TRrasf
Butte TO PAPER. II

The Director of Publicity of this
reserve district, has sent the follow
ing letter ia The Herald:
Dear Mr.. Editor:
The last Liberty Loan drive is now
past history. In every drive the
Sixth, Federal Reserve District has
oversubscribed its quota. This is a
record justly to be proud of and you
personally are due for the lions
share of the credit. Your patriotic
work in educating your people to the
war and in buying bonds to the ut
most has been the determining factor
in our success.
On behalf of the U. S. Treasury
Department and myself personally !
want to thank you for your great
work in all the drives and the Victory
Liberty Loan in particular.
Wishing sou the largest measure
of suc&ess. l am,
Yours sincerely,
ST. ELMO MASSENGALE.
aas Director of Publicity.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
(Thursday's Daily Herald.)


In the presence of large audience
of the friends and patrons of the
school the closing exercises of Nc
Dowell school were held this morning.
The auditorium was crowded and the
exercises we're of unusual interest as
they marked the graduation of the
largest class in the histe'y of the
school, no less than thirty receiving
certificates that will admit them to
the County High School.
The address to the graduates was
delivered by Congressman Lemuel P.
Padgett and it was full of admoni-
tion OF philosophy, and sound and
wholesome advice. His theme was
mankind lifting itself up. He told
the boys and girls that they had 1t
within their power to lift themselves
above their environment and opportu-
mites IL they had the will to do so.
Prof. John p. Graham, county SUI
perintendent of public instruction.
awarded the certificates. Prof. Gra'
ham urged the holders of these certifi-
Gates to continus<sh school until they
had finished their education They
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
Pdjdno Parade
In Celebration
Cadets Victory

" tB
CARRIED in pajamas, complete and
partial, night-shirts, and various 9TH
er comical costumes, with some of
their faces painted as for a war-dance,
mppping their eyes with white hand
kerchiefs and wailing as never was
heard before except at West Indian
hoo-doo dance, the cadets of q. M. A.
marched into the city last night be-
hind a small casket draped in mourn
ing and Vanderbilt colors. The drum
Corps beat dirge as the comically
serious cadets marched and counter
marched up and down West Seventh
street. They formed in a long single
file, winding themselves about auto
mobiles that were stopped for the oc-
cupants to watch the ridiculous per-
formance. The wailing never stopped
and 1t was a mournful sound. until f.
nally the cadets formed in a group
to give their school yells, turning the
wailing into the widest cheers of vic
tory that has ever been heard. 1t was
the first time c. M. A. had ever defeat
ed a university and the cadets were
making the most of it.
The members of the team and
Coach Northcutt were guests at din.
ner at the Bethel House of DIR. M. E.
O'Bryan.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
RECRUITING OFFICER
PROMOTED TO SERGEANT
LOCAL AGENT OF U. S. ARMY is
SERVING SEVENTH YEAR OF
ENLISTMENT

Corporal Ora Tilley, local U. S.
army recruiting officer, has been pro
NOTED to the rank of sergeant, it was
announced today. Sergt. Tilley is
completing his seventh year of enlist
ment and has made application for re-
tirement to the resrves. His home is
at. Kansas City.
Instructions were received today at
tile local Office to receive re-enlist
ments of men who have held rank
as high as sergeant for assistant in,
structors in military science and tao.
tics at R. O. 7. c. schools. The com
pensation for these places amounts
to from 800 to $95 month
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
MT. PLEASANT TO
WELCOME SOLDIERS
9Th, 7TA,AND 10th
BARBECUE, SPEAKING, BASEBALL
GAME AND DANCE TO BE GIVEN
FOR THEM.
BIG CELEBRATION MAY q
Barbecue viii Be Spread on Frank
Wheeler Lawn Near Ridley Sta
ton-Band viii Be There From
Nashvillc-lnvitations Out.

Mt Pleasant is preparing to give a
rousng reception to the returned sol
diers of the Sixth, Seventh and Tenth
districts of Maury county on Thurs
day, May %, when big barbecue will
be spread on the Frank Wheeler lawn
at Ridley Station, brass band will
furnish music during the day, wei.
come addresses and responses will
be made and dance will be given at
the Maury Club that night.
The speaking program is scheduled
to begin at IL o'clock, but the names
of the speakers have not been an
nounc. The barbecue will begin at /
o'clock and at $3.50 there will be a
baseball game between the Mt. Pleas
ant team and another team to be Sc
lected.
The dance at the Maury Club that
night will be by invitation.
Everything during the day will be
free to the soldiers of the Sixth, Sew
enth and Tenth districts and invited
guests. Badges will be worn by all
invited soldiers and other persons.
Soldiers are requested to wear their
uniforms. fnsr*ft
The committeetin charge of ar
rangements is composed of r. p.
Blackmer, H. G. Kittrell, Dr. J. c. Nor
rison, F. L. Hunter and Russell Ray.
The advertising committee is COM
posed of Capt. Leroy Hammond, Dave
Cook and E, Dan Smith.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
NATIONAL BANKS OF /
CITY MAKE REPORTS
STATEMENTS ISSUED PROMPTLY
ON CALL OF THE COMP
TROLLER.

Promptly on receipt of information
through The Herald that the comp
troller of the currency had issued a
call for national bank statements the
two national banks of Columbia pre-
pared statements which appear in to-
days issue. These statements will no
doubt be pleasing to depositors and
shareholders and to the general pub
lie because they testify in convincing
terms Of the general. and unprece-
dented prosperity of the county.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
WILDCATTING CASES
TRIED AT lAWRENCEBURC
w. TOM LOWELL AND ED SAND.
RELL BOUND OVER TO FED.
ERAL COURT.

Deputy u S. Marshall T. C. Sands
returned this morning from Law
renceburg where he hal been to ap-
pear as government representative at
the preliminary hearing of w. Tom
Lowell and A. l.. Evans of Loretto
charged with the operation of wild
cat still. Lowell was bound over to
federal court by U. S. Commissioner
w. H. Lindsey under $1,000 bond and
Evans was discharged.
Ed Sandrell of Loretto also was
bound over last Monday on similar
charge by Commissioner Lindsey un.
der $1,000 bond.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
MIDDLE Tenn.
MED|COS meet
IN COLUMBIA
MANY OF THE DOCTORS HERE
HAVE BEEN IN MEDICAL MIL
ITARY SERVICE.
LARGE NUMBER REGISTERED
Thursdays Daily Herald)
Forty-Ninth Session viii Continue
This Afternoon and Tomorrow
Flowers for Or. George Williamson,
Prominent Member.

With many of the most prominent
doctors of the state present the forty
ninth semi-annual meeting of the Mid
die Tennessee Medical Association
opened here today<n the lodge hall OF
the Elks building. In the absence OF
DR.. ]. f. Adams of Bradyville, presi
dent, who is still in the military ser,
vice, located at Camp Dix, the session
this morning was presided over by DR.
Jack Witherspoon of Nashville, vice
president. DR.. Milton Tharp Of Nash
vile was at his post as secretary
treasurer.
Three important papers and discus
sions were covered at the morning
session and meeting will re-convene
at o'clock. They will be in session
again tomorrow.
DR.. ]. w. Handy of Nashville read
paper on Some Observations on the
treatment of Syphilis" His essay
was discussed by the doctors and
many instructive comments made.
DIR. Howard King Of Nashville gave
demonstrations with an x-ray in his
discussion of diagnosis of bone pathol-
ogy This subject was also discussed
by DIR. HI. H. Shoulders of Nashville
and DR.. w. O. Floyd of Nashville and
others.
Drug Addiction in the Newborn y
was the subject OF an essay by DR..
X. s. Hewlett of Franklin, with DR..
w. X. Sheddan of Columbia leading
in the discussion.
BY resolution adopted this morning
the secretary was instructed to send
flowers. to the bedside Qfs DnsG Genrge
Williamson, prominent local member
of the association, who has been crit
ically i'll Of pneumonia for several
days, but is reported to be slightly
better today.
One of the notable features of the
meeting here is the large number of
the physicians who have been In the
medical service of the army, some of
them having had long experience at
the battle front
The association met in Columbia 10
years ago on May IT, as Is revealed
in the "19 years ago column" of the
Herald.
The following doctors had regis
tered at noon today:
Scott Farmer, Nashville; Jack With
erspoon, Nashville; w. F. Kannon,
Fayetteville; w. S. Joplin, Peters
burg; J. 0. Manier, Nashville; W. X.
ssheddah, Columbia; M. B. McCrory;
Woodbury.; X. S. Hewlett, Franklin;
w. o. Floyd, Nashville; Larkin Smith,
Nashville; Lucius e. Burch, Nash
vile; r. l.. jones' Nashville; j.. W..
Handley, Nashville; w. A. Doughty
son, Nashville; B. T. Nolen, Frank
lin; C. V. Stephenson, Centreville;
Richard Stonehut, Nashville; How
ard King, Nashville; j. o. Walker,
Franklin; George Burrows, Nash
Vile; w. H. Witt, Nashville; A. w.
Harris, Nashville; J. C. Morrison, Mt.
Pleasant; r. S. Perry, Bigbyville; J..
H. Jones, Hampshire; w, G.. Kehnon.
Nashville; John Caldwell, Nashville;
Milton Tharp, Nashville.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
UNSETTLED WEATHER
THREATENS TO DELAY
(By United Press.)

WASHINGTON, May 15--Unsettled
weather threatened to delay the start
of the NC-1 and NC-3 from Trepas-
sy to the Azores today, but Admiral
Towers reported to the navy depart
ment that he might find it advisable
to start at sundown tonight. It was
also disclosed that If the NC-4 reach
es Trepassy in time, the three planes
will fly in V formation with dis
tance Of two miles space between
them =
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1919-05-16
GOVERNORS SECRETARY
VISITOR TO COLUMBIA

Lawson H. Myers, secretary to Gov.
Roberts, was visitor to Columbia to-
day. Mr.. Myers was enroute to his
home at Fayetteville on business. He
stated that his visit here had no polit-
ical significance. Mr.. Myers was for
merly assistant attorney general of
his circuit. He is a son of Former
Senator John c.. Myers of Pikeville.