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Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
No Official Report on Yesterdays Disorders, Received--Report Ger man Regular Troops Smelling Dusseldorf With Gas Shells French and German Patrols in Collision.

Mayenoe, April 8-COHpEe4e order has been restored at Frankfort the authorities hay ing succeeded in quleting the students. The municipality has posted bills requesting the people to keep calm. The Se- curity police who were made prisoners at Frankfort will be removed from the occupied territory by rail today.
 Official reports relative to yester- days disorders at Frankfort where French troops c3asbed with a. German crowd, filling six persons and wound ing 35, have not yet been received, and accounts of the incident are be- ing accepted with reserve.
 A we'll authenticated report, how ever, states a force of 200 Moroccan soldiers was surrounded by threa<- ening mob that gathered r Schiller platz about 1880 o'clock in the after noon. The officer of the force be came separated from his men and was hustled of by the Germans, and the men, seeing his arms waving aboNe tue nea0s o1 A+9 S4PA7S, " ieved him in danger. One fired his rifle, and the others charged with the bayonet
 l Paris, April 8 - German regular troops have bombarded Duesseldort
 with gas shells, according to a May ence despatch to the Matin- Reports that Great Britain and the United States had called upon France
 to withdraw her troops from Frank | fort are entirely without foundation,
 it was announced in an official note
 issued today.
 Certain agencies inspired by Ger many reads the note, spread the report in Germany and some neutral countries that England and the
 United States had summoned France yesterday to remove her troops from
 tContintHed on Page Eight)
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
CRUELTY CAUSES DIVORCE ACTION Judge Curtis Gives Injured Wife Freedom and
 Alimony.

Injuries received when her husband knocked her down caused her to be confined in a hospital for eight days Lillian M. Simpson of this city, testi- fled in the Superior Court today when she was granted a divorce from AdeIbert B. Simpson of this city. Mrs. Simpson also testified that her husband dragged her about the floor by the hair.
 Mrs. c. l. Crosby, who was prom inent in the work of aiding soldiers and sailors during the war, was a wit ness for Mrs. Sim pson. She said she lived near the couple and had often heard the wife's cries of distress. The couple were married July 1, 1897 Judge Curtis granted Mrs. Simpson alimony of SIS a week for the sup port of three minor children.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
Distinguished Service
 Cross Given La CrOix

The presentation of the Dfstin guishe,d-Service cross, together with citation, awarded by the U. s. Gov ernment to Ouie H. I4acroix, of Mill ford Conn.,, for extraordinary hero- ism in action. was made by Sergeant T s. OBrien, G. s. l., in charge of the Bridgeport Army Recruiting Sta tfon today at the factory of the Crown Corset Company, in this city, where I4acroix is employed.
 The citation is as follows:
 General Or'ders No. S.
 War Department,
 Washington, JuEy 5, 1919. VI--4ANEard of the distinguished service cross. By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 5, 1918 1ne disting7nished-service cross was awarded by the commanding general. American FNpeditionary Forces, for raortiinary heroism in action in Europe to the following named en- listed man of the American Expedi- tiorary Forces:
 Or7e F. Lacroix Army serial No. 16S2S26). corporal, Company A, 30Sth Infantry. For extra ordinary heroisn in action near Binarville, France, Oc- Icber L 1918. When his company commander and first sergeant had Teen wounded. he rallied the com pany and continued the advance, fear iessly exposing himself to hostile fire and inspiring the men with him by hi: courage. Home address. Mrs. Adelint I.acroix, $ Park Circle, Milford, Conn By order of the Secretary of War.
 PETITION c. MARCH.
 General, Chief of Staff. Official:
 P. C. HA RRIS
 The Adjutant General.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
TWO WARSHIPS
 SURRENDERED

London, April S-The German bat tleships Nassau and Ostfriesland ar rived at the Firth of Forth yeSter day, this constituting the comm nencement of the surrender of the remainder of German warships under the terms of the treaty of Versailles.
 Ultimately the Ostfriesland will be turned over to the American govern ment and the admiralty is awaiting instructions from Washington re- garding the date the vessel will depart for America.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
ELLIS PAINTS
 INJURIES HEAD

Charles IA. E1hs, 5S, a carpenter Ev- ing in Fairfield and employed by Samuel Wheeler. owner of the Strat- field, was going up the front stoop at I9O Arch street this morning when he was seized with a fai1ting spell and fell backwards, his head striking, against the iron hinge on the gate post.
 Ellis sustained a bad laceration of the scalp and possible fracture of the skull. He was treated by Dr. B. J. Burns of the Emergency hospital and taken to the Bridgeport hospital
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
SCOTT DEATH WAS ACCIDENT

Accidental death was the finding of
 Coroner Phelan today in the case of
 Paul w. Scott, the six year old Stam-
 ford boy who was struck and killed by Q motor truck on April 2 last. The
 truck was owned by Annam & Per son Of Jersey City, N. J., and the driver said he sounded his horn when he saw the boy crossing the street, He declared he steered the truck to one side in an effort to avoid the fa- tality but was unable to do so. The coroner decided that the driver had not been negligent.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
MUST REPORT COMMITMENTS

New York, April S-The New York Stock Exchange today directed it's members to report their comm1tm ents both long and short, in Stutz Motor trading in which was suspended when short efforts to cover caused great increases in it's value
 The exchange continued to main tain silence in regard to the condi- tions which Allan A. Ryan, chairman of the Stutz board, has announced will be satisfactory to him for a set clement of the matter.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
TOOK MOTOR
 UNLAWFULLY

Claiming that her automobile was unIawfully attached by a sheriff act ing in behalf of the Maurice Soloway Co. Jennie Suffin of this city appear ed in the common pleas court today to testify in her suit against the Solo, way Go. She claims s1,0e0 damages. The p1aiAtiff says the car was at- tached as another persons propert5 when 1t reality it belonged to her The hearing was resumed this after noon.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
RELIEF FROM ASSESSMENT.

Appeal has been made to the Su- perior Court for relief from the as sessment levied by the Tax Comrnis- sioner on the piece of property pop ularly known as Wheeler's lot, own ed by Dora R. Wheeler of Fairfield, Papers notifying the city of the ap- peal were filed at the City Clerks of flee this morning. The assessed val uation of the property is given as $3s1,3 which the petitioner claims ! is exoTbitant
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE

Panama, April 7-Captain McKen- zie of the American steamer Santa Tecla is in the Ancon hospital fol- lowing an alleged attempt to commit suicide.
 The Santa TecIa will be navigated to New York by a Panama canal pilot.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
MILLION DOLLAR
 ARPLhNE BLAZE

Dallas, Texas, April s-SeveraI air. planes, large supplies of lumber, the engine house building and the unload. ing sheds at the army aviation repair depot north of Dallas were destroyed by fire early this morning. The loss was estimated by army officers at one million dollars.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
wEAVE:RS STRIKE

Putnam, Conn.,, April S-Weavers employed both night and day on tirs fabric at the ManhaSset Manufactur- ing company, went on strike today, demanding 55 hours pay for 4S hours work This compelled the plant to shut down. Between 5e0 and 500 persons are employed in tSe mill.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
ARREST MORE PICKETERs.

Washington, April S-Irish pickets appeared at the British embassy again today and were promptly arrested by the police on charges of violating Federal statute.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09

Montpelier, Vt, April - State Representative George o. Hale. who killed his neighbor. H. Lester Morse, several weeks ago, was found not guilty of murder by jury today. The jury was out Is hours
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09
CARPENTERS ON STRIKE.

Putnam, Conn, April S-Carpenters here are on strike for wage of one dollar an hour.
Republican farmer., 1920-04-09

P B I II T I N G THAT'S WORTH
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
UNvEIL TABLET
TO SERVICE MEN
LOCAL CHURCH
APPROPRIATE EXERCISES WILL
MARK DEDICATION AT FIRST
PRESBYTERIAN.
ON NEXT SUNDAY MORNING
Bronzne Tablet Erected in the Vesti-
bule Contains the Names of All the
Members Who Wore the Uniform
During the Recent War

!, (From Mondays Daily Herald)
On next Sunday morning at II
O'Clock the bronze tablet to common;
crate the services of the men in uni
form who went from that church dur
ing the next great war will be formal
ly dedicated at, the Etpst resbg an
church The 9adtlresssMill Se deliver
ed by Dr. ]. c. Molloy the pastor and
special musical program will be
rendered.
The tablet has already been placed
in the vestibule of the church and il
contains the names of the men who
wore the uniform from the church
1t will be unveiled Sunday. An i'm
pressiye program is being arranged
It is hoped to have every man whose
name appears on the roll and their
families present at these services.
The following is the list of the ser
vice men of the church: Theodore
Allen, J. r. Allen, Kellar Alexander,
James G. Cecil, Charles Cecil, Herbert
Dyer, Jesse Ellington, Berry Evans,
Jno. Lee Fleming, Horace Frierson,
Preston Cant, Minter Cant, w. ~.
Hughes. w. NJ Hughes, Jr.. Athol G..
Lane, Avent Looney. Edmond Looney,
George McAdams. Tom McAdams, Err
nest McLemore, Abe Meek, William
Moses, Norton Nichols, Robt. Pillow,
Jr., Lewis Powell, Fleming Rainey,
James Ridley, c. l.. Sewell, Stuart
Stephenson. Fred Stephenson, James
Suddoth, Maury Tomlinson, kenton
Watson. Robert White. Hewlett VII
son. George Williamson, A. F. Zim
oski
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
n: II
SPLENDID GROWTH Of
G. P, CHURCH HERE
HAS GROWN IN THREE YEARS
FROM FIFTEEN TO MORE THAN
ONE HUNDRED MEMBERS.

The revival at the Cumberland Pres
byterian church opened with most en-,
couraging prospects at II o'clock Sun
day The pastor. Rev, s. A. Sadler,
pmaeheh from fabdltukls $40 ."oh
Lord. revive thy work. He stressed
the fact that all ttf,ie Arev ivals are
from God and are not man made. The
The great need of Columbia, he said.
is old fashioned religion.
Rev. H. T. finch, of Fayetteville,
and Rev. w. M. Robinson, of Santa
Fe. will assist this week.
During the three years that Rev. s.
A. Sadler has been pastor of the
church here it has grown from fifteen
to more than 100 resident members
and from two elders to seven elders
and three deacons. 1t has grown from
an unfinished home to improvements
that cost more than $1,000, and the
house is now complete.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
over 500 CRATES
OF CANTALOUPES
PER ACRE YIELD
PROBABLY ALL RECORDS IN THIS
SECTION DlSTANcED BY cuL.
LEokA PRODUCE CO.
MORE THAN PAY COST OF LAND
Despite the Fact That Planting Was a
Little Late 1000 Boxes Were Har-
vested From Field of New Land
. OF Twelve Acres.
.lFrom Mondays Daily Hera, d. J

fF'rom Mondays Daily Herald
Probably the record yield for canta
loupes ever made in this section was
that made by the Culleoka Produce
Company this season on new ground
that was cultivated for the first time.
On twelve acres of melons this com.
pany harvested 1000 crates OF the
famous Culleoka pink meats. The
land upon which the melons was
grown was naturally very rich. 1t
had been In beech grove and blue
grass pasture until this year. No
plow had ever disturbed the sod
There was in the land the accumulat
cd riches of the ages. ...
The land was turned and carefully
prepared. The seed bed was made
like that of garden and then the mel
ons were planted The young plants
We're carefully tended and bugs and
WI hCDt VII t1tbl. i(t
was somewhat delayed by the unusu-
ally wet and late spring and but for
this fact it is estimated that an ever
higher yield would have been made.
Canteloupes have brought spIen
did price this year and while it is not
possible to say just what the returns
will be it is known that the profits
per acre will be largely more than the
value of the land, which is 5000 a acre
1t would not be surprising If the re-
turns per acre did not exceed the
value of the land by more than fifty.
per cent The eanteloupe season is
about at an end. The acreage was
light but the, yield was splendid and
the profits to the gresssfs will be-
most encouraging, The eptire crop of
that section was handled by the Cul-
leoka Produce Company. t'f%
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
PAYMENT WHEEL
TAX IN AUGUST
CONTINUES GOOD
ALTHOUGH DECIDED FALLING
OFF IN REGISTRATION SHOWN,
2s1 SECURE TAGS.
1000 VEHICLES NOW IN COUNTY
Buesies Far in Lead With 3.t88 Tags,
Wagons Next with 2.125, While Mo- !
tor Vehicles In County Number
Only 1,680-some Figures.
Saturdays Daily Herald.


Although there has been a decided
falling off in the registration of veh.
Sles for wheel tax at the Office oil
County Court Clerk Lipscomo during
the month of August, just Guiding
more than 200 or exactly 231 license
tags were issued during the month up
until Saturday, divided as follows. All
ttomobiles %, buggies III. aud wag.
ons SO, bringing the total number OF
vehicles registered in the county up
to 6,99S, divided as follows, automo.
biles 1850 buggies, 3,1SS and wagons
2,125. Before the close of business ON
August 81 more than 1000, geniclss
will have been registered in the copn-
ftS neatly 1000 more than, was astt
mated would be paid op the first of
the year, and still the registration
continues, and il is not unlikely that
the registration will reach the 1900
mark before the close of business on
Decembe; sc.
The average registration per month
has been 875 vehicles since the frst of
the year, therefore the registration
of the present month has been about
twenty-five per cent of an average
month, but this was to be expected
for the vehicle tax was due and paya-
BILE just as soon as the 1920 tags
could be secured after the first Of the
year, and the payments now are sup
posed to be on new vehicles purchas-
ed during tho month.
The registration of automobiles has
not come DIP to. predictions made ear
Her in the year, 1t was estimated
that before the end of the present
year there would be not less than
1000 motor vehicles registered in the
county, but II registration of these We.
hicles continues at the rate establish,
ed in August there will be- only L.
$50 paid on by the, close Of the years
BUSINESS At1 nWcn xnrsrrsf l8s
1t has been estimated that an aver
age of SCI goes to the road fund on
each vehicle registered, although this
average may be reduced somewhat
because of the large proportion Of
buggies and the falling off in number
of automobiles registered, but figured
at the SIS average tax on each vehicle,
a sum of $4,000 will have been secur
ed for roads from this source of reve-
nue. alone during the year.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE SAYS
LEAGUE HAS PASSED BEYOND
POSSIBILITY RESTORATION
WOULD GIVE TRIBUNAL TEETH"
Declares That in the Hague Rcats she
Only Hope OF World Peace-Says
League Has Been Failure In Pre-
Venting Wars.
(By United Press)

MARION. O.. Aug. 2S- Hope Of
world peace lies in putting teeth in
the Hague tribunal, not in the league
of nations, which has undoubtedly
passed beyond the possibility of resto-
ration" Senator Harding declared in
speech to an Indiana delegation TO-
day. p
The republican candidate came out
fatty for scrapping the league, which
he says has proved utterly impfsnt
as preventative of war. Candidate
Harding said he favored incorporating
any of its merits in a court of inFfna-
tional justice animated by th9con-
sideration of the rights of justice in
aead of by mikht and self interst.:
His speech was devoted exclssyely
to the league issue and was thsfesult
of the conference between map par
t. leaders.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
HARDING FOR "JUNKING'
LEAGUE OF NATIONS IN
SPEECH TO |NO|AN|ANS
STATE PASSENGER
RATES INCREASED
FARES FOR POINTS INSIDE TEN.
NESSEE WILL. BE RAISED ON
y SEPTEMBER 81.

While interstate passenger increas-
es have gone into effect the increased
rates on, intrastate traffic will not 90
irto effect under the ruling of me
state railroad commission until Sept.
Fl. The advance on rates to Atlanta,
New Orleans, Florida aai any point
outside of the state is twenty per cent
on tho old fare In addition an in
ere ased war tax, based on the new
rate must be figured on the increased
fare. After Sept 81 the increase viii
be in effect on all of the intrast1te
tiaffic. The present ticket frCm here
to Nashville costs $50. !, VIII be
around twenty per cent higher since
the war tax will increase. That means
that the price will be $3.50, or an IN
crease of about sixty cents for the
round trip. A few years ago the rate
was $l.S5 for the round trip Nov 1t
WI double that figure.
The Pullman rate is increase fifty
per cent in addition to the increased
war tax. IL the present Pullman r1te
c. 81 applies it will be three dollars.
.Iu5 ten per cent war tax.
Japanese boys ard girls are not con-
sidered educated until they have had
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
TENNESSEE COW
BREAKS A RECORD
THIS STATE. is FAST BECOMING
ONE OF THE. LEADERS IN THE
DAIRY INDUSTRY. !,

rs" fast becoming one Aof
the leading dairy states of the coun.
try This Is demonstrated on most ev-
/ cry hand of late So far this year
two records for production have been
broken and one record for the entire
South smashed by Tennessee Jerseys
You1i DO Alice. Jersey COW owned
by DR.. r. e. Fort, of Nashville, is the
latest record smasher. This COW has
just broken the junior three year old
record for Tennessee.
She produced 1881 pounds of milk
and 41.61 pounds of fat with an aver
age of sos per cent fa' in 365 days at
the age Of three years and one
month. The record for this age was
formerly held by My Fontaine's Beau.
thy 25225S, owned by Mrs. H. H. Gal
braith. Island Home Farm. Knoxville.
This COW had a record of 7561.5
pounds of milk and 1910 pounds of fat
at the age of three years and three
months
The highest record for You'll Do AL
ice was during the month OF May,
1919. the fourth month on test, when
she produced 91S5 pounds OF milk
testing Ash per cent which amounts
to Az pounds of fat. The richness of
her milk ranged from 331 per cent TO
s.91 per cent with an average of sos
per cont. She is a daughter of You'll
DO Sultan 131122, dam of Alfriston Pc
ti,ion I'd 23699S she being the daugh-
ter Of Eminents i4th and of Alfriston
Petition 21163O. tested daughter of
Alfriston Lad P3567 H. G.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
BASKET Dinner
FOR MEMBERS OF
COUNCIL sept. Il.
GET TOGETHER MEETING OF AG-
RlcULTuRAL ORGANIZATION
At EXPERIMENT STATION.
ROAD PROGRAM IS APPROVED
Cooperation Of the People Asked ia
'HaMaking the Councils Exhibit, at Gthei
State Fair--Splendid Session of the
Board of Directors. @b

(From Mondays Daily Herald)
Members Of the county council of
agriculture will have a great get to.
gether meeting and basket dinner at
the Middle Tennessee Experiment
Station on Saturday, September IL.
It will be the first general meeting of
the membership of the council since
the permanent organization was per-
fected. Every member of the coun-
Gil and there are about $50, will be
entitled to invite two persons to be
guests, who are interested in the
work and purposes of the council or
who desire to get information about
its plans.
In addition the wives and daughters
of the members are cordially invited
to- be present and the members of the
council may invite such additional
guests as they may desire, provided
they bring sufficitne additional din
ner to feed them.
The meeting is purely council of
agriculture affair. Its purpose and
only purpose Is to bring the members
together so that they may have a bet
ter and clearer understanding of the
objects that this splendid organiza-
ton seeks to serve. There will be
speeches by we'll known students of
agricultural conditions and every eff
fort will be made to interest the mem
bers. The members are of course all
expected to bring big basket din
ner SO that the day may beIsocial as
well as profitable.
The decision to have get togeth-
er meeting and basket dinner of the
members of the council was reached
at the regular meeting Saturday aft
ernoon of the board of directors The
meeting of the directors was one of
the best ever held, not less than sew
enteen of the twenty-one members be-
ing present
The meeting was in session for
nearly three hours and many matters
of Importance was discussed
The details of the community and
school road program heretofore adopt
ed by the council was presented by
the highways committee and APPROX
ed and the. council pledged to give it
hearty and active support.
The councils exhibit at the coming
state fair at Nashville called forth
good deal of discussion and the peo-
pie of the county were asked to CO
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
STATE COMMITTEE
TAKES NO ACTION
looNEY AND WlGGs coNTRovER-
SY WILL Be AIRED OUT kExT
WEEK, REPORTED.

Dus to the lack OF :, quorum the
state democratic committed, meeting
a, a primary board, took no action Of
any contests at its session n Nash
vile this, week, but called the new
committee to meet next Wednesday.
Az that time the contest between
Judge f. D. Looney, oi Maury. ans
Judge Andrew H. Wigs. OF Perry.
Ger tho senatorial nomination in this
district among others viii. II is said.
be taken Up. The vote for sorernor
was canvassed and announced. COT.
Roberts received 6e.v0@ sud ". r.
Crabtree $4,000 votes, M a majority
for the governor Of 5000, The total
veto snthe primary wasabsut 10. ese.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
B.lsA. SAT'TI'E|:RFI||ELlDI co.
Helped Father and Son.
ItZHon Did Us Both Good" Writes Mr.. Gentry
of Moreno, Tenn.

writes: "Ziron Iron Tonic has made good
in my family. have used it to a very
great advantage to myself and my a.
year-old boy. 1t did us both good.
think it is good medicine for what 1t Is
recommended"
If you are pale, weak, tired, feel down
and out, take Ziron. 1t will put iron into
your blood, and should help build you up
: Get a bottle from your druggist today
and give ZIRON fair trial. Sold BY
him under amoney-back guarantee.
Ask him about it. He will tell you. e
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03

Tomen held sacred relisious Offices
in the days Of the Pharoahs.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03

TT Il a well-known medical fact, that
l. ird is necessary constituent of the
bIfod, and that blood lacking iron is
the G hse Of many troubles that only iron
will lure.
Zion, a scientific compound of iron
witt other valuable ingredients, is the
remedy 10 take when your blood needs
mfe iron, and your system requires a
tdic. Ziron is mild and harmless, does
Tt stain the teeth. and is good for chill
fen as we'll as adults.
| MI. Pa. Gentry. Of Moreno. Tenn,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-09-03
Rheumatism's Pains Are sss.
Always Treacherons

remedy for Rheumatism. especial
" that form of the disease which
comes from germs in the blood.
Being such thorough blood puri-
fer and cleanser, It routs the germs
from the blood. thus removing tina
cause of your Rheumatism.
5. 5. S. is sold by all druggists.
Write for free literature and ned
ieal advice, TO Chief Medical Ad-
wiser, Swift Laboratory. Atiaata..