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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23
MYER MORRIS
IS LIBERATED
COUNTY JAIL
FEDERAL PRISONER SERVING
TWENTY-ONE MONTH TERM IS
GIVEN PARDON.
is NASHVILLE MONEY LENDER
Known to Court Attaches In Capital
AS a Professional Hondsman--Wi'l
Probably Return to His Old Haunts
in the City.

Myer Morris, well known money
lender of Nashville, who for. the past
eight months has been confined in
the Maury county Jail, serving d sen
tence of twenty-one monthsz Imposed
by Judge Sanford, of the United States
district court of Nashville for con-
tempt Of court, has been given his
freedom
Sheriff Houser said this morning
that Morris has received pardon
from the pardon board at Washington,
and will be permitted to return to his
home in Nashville. The sheriff said
that during his confinement in the To-
cal jail, Morris has made model
prisoner, being obed.ent to every re-
quest, and has caused not the slightest
trobule in any way.
1t is supposed that Morris will re-
turn to his old haunts in Nashville,
the police station and the county Jail
where he was accustomed to await
the arrival of colored prisoners, to
whom he would advance money for
Their bond, requiring of them an exor
bitant rate of interest on the money
advanced. He is known to the city
and county officials as professional
bondsman.
Morris was sentenced after sensa
tional charges of bribery had been
made against him by certain prisoners
in fedcral coW.. and his punishment
WAS first fixed at Imprisonment in the
federal uprison at Atlanta. For some
reason this sentence was changed ant
Morris was allowed to come to Maury
county to serve his time
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23
TIGER CL.IEMENCEAU TO
CONTINUE PRESIDENT
Of SUPREME COUNCIL
NEW REAL ESTATE
CONCERN IN FIELD
HAYES AND JACKSON STYLE OF
FIRM WHICH WILL HANDLE
REAL ESTATE AND ms.

Columbias newest business enter
prise is the real estate and insurance
firm Of Hayes & Jackson, the firm
being composed of Rigs l.. Hayes,
well known citizen of Maury county,
and w. II. Jackson, son of John w.
Jackson, former postmaster here.
Mr.. Jackson is native of Maury
county, having been born and reared
here, but for the past ten or twelve
years his duties as travelling auditor
of the Postal Telegraph Company
have kept him cut of Columbia a
greater part of the time. At one time
Mr.. Jackson was manager of the local
Postal Telegram office. being promot'
ed to auditor from this office.
After deciding to enter the real es
tate and insurance game, one of Mr.
| Jackson's first acts was to call at The
Herald and contract for thousands OF
IUCneS VI duNtItiSllS opdNO, hlOooh
which he will keep the people Of the
county informed as to real estate bar
gains to be had.
Mr. Jackson. although young In
years has had much business exper:
ence. and is associated with Mr..
( Hayes, who has been dealing in rea
estate for years Mr.. Jackson Is Q
( firm believer in the use of printers
4 ink, and is planning to put lots OF
pep into his business talks with The
/ readers of The Herald.
/ MIR. Jackson says that his company
will deal in both city property and
/ farming lands. and will also carry I
: splendid line of life, fire and automo
bile insurance Mr. Jackson has F;
great deal of faith in the future o
Marry county and Columb and says
that the energies Of his firm win b,
devoted to tho uphrilding of both tb'
town and county.
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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23
ADMINISTRATORS SALE

Having qualified as administrator
OF the estate of the late j. D. Hull
will on
TUESDAY. JANUARY 27, 1920.
on the premises at ten o'clock a. m,
at Sunnyside, offer for sale to the
highest bidder all OF the personal
property belonging to the estate, in
Guiding household and kitchen furni-
ture. blaeksmithing tools and FIVE
room house and two acres of land
more or less, also one buggy, horse.
ruEabout and harness and good mil
COW, store house. snop and barn
place. TerIus of sale Announced
day Of sale.
]. r. PATTERSON, Administr
For pstfIe of ! II UulI Dece8
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23

Well be glad to give you rock
bottom cost figures on the repairs,
Installation of latest fixtures,
TLUMBING-We can save you money
giving YOU a quicker job, one done
thoroughly. replace old fixtures with
the latest improvements. cheaper
See us-or call Bell Phone l03; Citi
zen's 311.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23
MANY 1878 LICENSE
TAGS IN EVIDENCE
THE OWNERS OF AUTOMOBILES
SHOULD PROVIDE THEMSELVES
WITH 1870 PLATES.

Although County Court Clerk Lips
comb has sold hundreds of automobile
license plates. and wheel tax tags, the
majority OF automobile owners are
still running with their old numbers.
Attention is called to the fact that
these numbers should have been re
placed under the state law on January
LIST. and all who have had an oppor.
tunity to purchase since that time,
and have not done SO, are laying them
selves liable to arrest
Those Who have made the purchases
find that the tags are costing conssd
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23
Baxter Sweeny, representing the state

Baxter Sweeny, representing the state
made g strqapg appeal
The party arrived on special train
about thirty minutes late and was met
at the station by a large committee
headed by President Edward p. Tur-
ner, of the Retail Credit Association,
and President William +. Anderson,
of the board of trade. and driven in
cars to the Hotel Bethel.
They later marched to the County
High School where the exercises were
held. After number OF selections
by the band, the master of ceremonies,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23
CANVASSlNG FOR THE
WAR ON TUBERCULOSIS

canvassers are going over ColGm-
bia today in the great health drive
and they are generally meeting with
fine success. Teams left the head
quarters at the offices of Major Her
ace Frierson at II O'clock this morn
Ing and soon covered the city. The
names Of the citizens have been LIST
ed aud the teams under the direction
Of Dr. Robert Pillow, Jr, city health
officer, met with liberal response.
The canvass will be closed in Co
lsmbia tomorrow.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23

All animals use their hind legs to
more them along. the fore legs sup
plying the balance
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-01-23

During the reign of Peter the Great
leather money was circulated in Rus
STA.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09

there are emergencies when al tho
mVmbors OF the force are required and
this law would prevent their employ
mcnt"
William b. Ncgear stated the pro-
posed bill had been prescribed at Do
yer Without the knowledge OF the
board. I'VE knew nothing Of such a
bill Officially, The only Information
ve had was gloaned from the ncws-
papers. II wa can secure the men
and Council can give Us the additional
money, ! am suro the board would
Immediately adopt tho eisht-hour
plan"
The annual budget OF the police de-
partmenE was submitted TO Council.
Appropriation OF s226.O00 IL asked. This
Is based on the present system. A
comparison Is made with the eight
hour system. This would require an
additional $4,000, or total OF $3.50 0o0
Under the propos 4 plan the districts
OF the city would be rearranged and
two new districts created. In Union
Park Gardens and the Wawasett Park
area. The men would work in three
shifts with two men In each district,
between p. m. and 3 a. m. The
communication was received and re-
ferred 10 the finance committee.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
OPPOSE S-HOUR
Law FOR Police
Would Cripple Department,
Commission and City
Council Agree
NO OBJECTION IN
PRINCIPLE, THEY SAY

Members OF City Council and the
Board OF Police Commissioners az a
meeting Of the committee OF the whole
Of Council last night. declared them
selves favorable 10 an eight-hour day
for the city police force. but were
unanimous In their opposition TO the
passage OF a measure which has been
introduced In the Legislature which
would compel the board 10 work po-
licemen no more than eight hours no
mabter what tho emergency. II was
stated that Council and the police
board already have ample power to
regulate the hours and pay Of the
police force and that the passage OF
the bill would simply tend to further
einbarrass tho board and Council.
BY unanimous vote Clerk Of Council
simmons was instructed 20 commune
cate with The party leaders In both
branches OF the Legislature and in
form them that vt Is The opinion OF
the mayor and City Council and the
Board OF Police Commissioners that
ample power Is vesled In these bodies
10 regulate the hours and pay OF mem
bers o. tho police force" The COM
munIcation win request that the pend
Ing bin which was introduced by Rep
resentatiye John d. McNabb be with
drawn.
nhe three members OF the police
commission and Chief OF Police George
Bleak expressed themselves Ia favor OF
an eight-hour day. Mr. smith said the
board would inaugurste such a sys-
tenn as soon as the additional men are
obtained and the extra funds 10 pay
them are available. Chief Black stated
that the proposed bin would seriously
menace the welfare Of the city as
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
Carnival DRAWS
HAPPY CROWD
Miss Marjorie Rose Leads
Women in Newark Pop
ularity Contest
DANCING AGAIN
PLEASING FEATURE
pe,lal 70 The evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Del, April 9.--The Y. N
G. A. building was packed last evening
by the throngs which attended the bie
carnival that is being held by the
Guild Of ST. Thomas p. K. Church
There were many visitors from VIII
mlngton and towns near Newark.
II was the second night OF the car
nivai and both the attendance and the
receipts were larger than they were on
Wednesday evening.
in the voting contest interest became
more pronounced and the outlook Is
that tonight and tomorrow night
thousands OF votes VIII be cast TO de-
eide who IS the most popular youns
man and young woman IN the COM
munity. The mans prize, handsome
upholstered easy chair, was donated
by the John II. Brand Company, OF VIII
mlngton. The Miller Brothers Company
of Wilmington donated the woman's
prize. fine wicker rocker, finished in
French gray and upholstered with
lgurcd cret0n.
The standing OF those voted for up 20
ufoht - f1iinxxa
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
Cant Cut Off My Leg
Says Railroad Engineer

II am railroad engineer; about q
years ago my log was seriously Injured
In an accident out West, Upon my re-
fusing 60 allow the doctor to amputate
Il ! was told II would be impossible 60
heal the wound I have tried all kinds
Of sulyss and had mapy doctors IN the
past 20 years, but TO no avail. Finally,
resolved to use PBTERSON'S OlNT-
MENT on my leg. You cannot imagine
my astonishment when I fJdnd II was
doing what over 100 things nal falled
a. do. My leg Is now completely cured. y
Gus Hauft, 100 Myrtle ayenue, ByoOS-
lyn. n. Y
at makes me feel proud 70 be able to
produce an ointment like that" says
Peterson OF Buffalo. mot only do
guarantee Peterson's Ointment for old
cores and wounds, but for eczeinn, salt
rheum, ulcers. itching skin and blind,
bleeding or itching piles, and I put Up
afford 70 pay and money back from your
druggist II not satisfied"
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
REAL LINEN
TORCHONS AND
CIIINYS

from one to four inches
wide, in edges and in
sertions TO match. The
laces you've been look
ing for to trim curtain,
centrepieces, draperies
and underwear, 12Hac,
15c to 25c a yard.
Filet insertions and
Edges, clever imita-
tions of the attractive
handmade laces and
in demand for trim
ming brassiereS, 15c,
29c and 33c a yard.
Lace Dept, First Floor.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
Fine Zephyr Ginghams
For Spring and Summer.

You viii want of these pretty styles for you daughters
school dresses well for your for the summer Bright
plaids and checks wide and combinations
s5c to $1.25 yard 80 inches wide
Woven Tissues of lighter weight than the gnghams and some
OF them have stripes of silk hrough fine for spring afternoon
dresses Mostly in the lighter color combinations s5c yard
Fourth Street Store
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
Good Summer Rugs
At Moderate Prices.

9x12 fl. Wool and Fibre Rugs, at $12.50
and $500.
9x12 #. Prairie Grass Rugs, of best quail
ity, at S17.00.
9x12 #. Rattania Rugs, for $1,000.
9x12 it. Mating Rugs, for $500.
NOTE-A late shipment of our very
good mattings has just been received. They
have been put in stock at the same price as
the old good quality, S22 roll You'll be
wise to choose at once.
Third Floor.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
PILE SUFFERERS
Can You Answer These Ques
tions?


DO you know why ointments do not
give you quick and lasting relief.
why cutting and operations fail
DO you know the cause Of piles is in
ternais
That there ,s a staSnstion ot blood In
the lover bowels
Do yox know that there Is harm
less internsl tablet remedy discovered
by DR.. Leonhardt and known as HEM
HOLD nov sold at y. b. Danforth's and
druggists generally, that Is guaranteed? !?
HEM-R0iD banishes piles by re-
moving the internal cause. by freeing
blood circulation IN the lower bowel
This simple home trestment hasNan al
most unbelievable record for sure, safe
aud lasting relief TO thousands OF pile
sick sufferers, and saves the needless
pain ana expense OF an operation.
There is no reason why il should not
do the same for you.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
For Woman,s Prize


i' viii be recalled that Miss Ethel
Campbell. who figures third in the
above list. won Tie prize IN the Y. NJ.
q. A. popularity contest. Seemingly her
friends are determined that she shah
retain her title against all comers
Miss Rose, who leads, Is a daughter Of
u. Lee Rose. OF Delaware College. while
Miss spencer Is a granddaughter OF
former state senator John Plllng,
whose memory Is revered by all who
knew hin IN business and legislative
lie.
Every booth and every attraction IN
t,A-carnyal showed increased receipts
las, evening.
Dancing was especially popular, with
AInnehaha Band which Is giving It's
services free for four nights, dolng
everything IN It's power TO please the
hundreds oftdancers The charge for
dancing is ten cents q couple for one
dance and an encore. The receipts last
evening revealed that. In all, more than
80 couples used the floor.
Al the teams are working hard 10
make The carnival one OF the most sue
cessful indoor affairs ever held IN the
town. and everything indicates that
they are succeeding in the effort.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
FLOWERED HEATHER
BLOOM PETTICOATS,
$500 EACH

with deep pleated flounce,
made on the new lines. A
good line of Silk Petticoats,
in all the wanted plain col
ors, for $8.75 each. These
have full pleated founces.
2nd Floor-Take Elevator.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09

II Is reported the Canadian Pacific
Railway has asked for q charter to
operate an aerial freight and passen-
ger service.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
TO PRESENT TWO PLAYS

The Country Cousin" and "Bache-
iors' Review viii be given by the Stan
dard Bearers OF Scott NJ. e. Church at
the Peoples Settlement. No. -i08 East
Eighth street, this evening at o'clock.
Those taking part In the plays are Miss
Rachel Reynard, Marjorie Sard, Edith
Anderson. Anna Edwards, Marion Mil
lis. Elmer Bailey. Harold 4. Howells.
Misses Florence Jackson, Mildred Har-
Vey, Myrtle Nandesrift. Edith Ander-
son, Lille Davis. Helen Brown. Flor
ence Davis. Bertha Harvey, Maud Har-
Vey, Lillian Wilson and Wesley Davis
The directors are Miss Bertha Black
and Mrs. J. L. Heron.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
SPRING WEIGHT BROAD
CLOTHS.
The Wanted CoIors-

in all-wool broadcloths, of
beautiful quality and finish.
Sponged and shrunk, $500
a yard. For suits, skirts,
capes and spring coats.
Dress Goods-First Floor.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09

Gold Is found IN Sunatra. the Celebes
and in Dutch Borneo in beach deposits
tertiary gravel beds, and also In vein de
posts.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
A Lot Of Little Things

you always need at shc
notions"
especially for sewing time, ana in stand
ard qualities. Just now plenty of sewing
cotton in all numbers, from 10 to 80.
Snaps, Wisnaps and Teneo, in all
sizes, 10c card.
Hooks and Eyes, SC and 10c card.
Safety Pins, 1Oc and 12c card.
Thimbles, Sc.
Pins, black or white, Sc TO 12c paper.
Needles, all sizes, 12c paper.
Darning Needles, &c each.
Notions-First Floor.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
Overnight Bags

down home or over 10 Aunt Sues These
popular bags are strongly made of real COW
hide and are of most convenient shane To carrv
lot and carry it easily. Black or brown
$3.50 and $500, according to size.
Shopping Bags. generous size of either
dull finish or bright fabric leather. double han.
dies and draw strings. CSC and 75c.
Leather Goods-First Floor.
Evening journal., 1920-04-09
NEW SILVERTONES
81 Inches Wide.

Special values in these ell
CANT goods in burgundy,
blue, tan and brown, the
most wanted shades for
spring coats and suits. You
will like this quality, espe-
cially at this special price of
$4.25 a yard.
Dress Goods-First Floor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20
.ARDMORE|TE ADVERT|SES
.ARDMORE IN 48 STATES
Of UNION AND ACROSS
OCEAN TO FOREIGN LAND

The combined circulation of The
Ardmoreite and the Saturday Even
ing Post Swell that's an old story.
very old in fact, and would not
interest the readers of The Ard
moreite in the least, but it may be
of interest to patrons of the paper
to learn that The Ardmoreite cir
culates in As of the As states OF
the union, TO the insular posses
sions of the United States, and
in Holland and Germany.
It is not expected that adver-
tisers in The Ardmoreite will be
interested in the circulation of the
paper in remote states unless it
he some manufacturer of n pat
ent rat tray or a patent medicine
or are they looking for any very
sudden returns from what pros
pective buyers might think OF the
goods they have to offer in Hol-
land and Germany, but it gives
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20

them an assurance that they are
getting q run for their money
every time they close Il contract
with the advertising manager.
The Ardmoreite has been ordered
mailed to Geldermalsen, Holland,
by G.. d. Van Wijk, n native of
that city who will spend part of
the summer there. and to Baden,
Germany, by Max Westheimer
who is visiting relatives in that
part Of the central empire.
For the past ~ months The
Ardmoreite has enjoyed a steady
substantial increase in its circu-
lation unprecedented in the his
tory of Journalism in this city,
and every day finds new names
added to the list of subscribers,
names Of people who appreciate
the effort OF the management in
giving them n paper filled with
live news of the world.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20
Last Lands Sold

McAlester, Okla, June 19.-At the
government auction of Choctaw and
Chickasaw coal deposits here bids
of s5O5,S12 were made. Tracts as
gregating 25,SS2 acres were disposed
of, bringing the average price to $19.9S
AS this was the last sale authorized
under a special act of congress, the re-
naming 423 tracts will remain tribal
property until another disposal law
Is passed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20
HOTEL ARDMORE Is RAPIDLY
NEARING COMPLEXION

Hotel Ardmore is rapidly nearing
completion and it is expected that the
dining room will be open to the pub
lie early in the coming month.
All the rooms with the exception OF
the parlor floor are furnished, and
this work will be finished within the
next few days.
The hotel has enjoyed the best of
patronage since the doors were opened
to the public, and the appointments in
every department that invite a return
of the traveller who has once made
the house his temporary abode.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20

We own &C acres in section Is
Twp. s, r l W, and would like to
sell an oil lease on same. Drilling
is near, it looks good. But we need
the money and IL interested phone 7Ol
or see Bob Philips at Collie's Store.
/ S. G.. Wood.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30
Chance at eeronlmo.

r. II. Vaughn, for some months
manager of the Geronimo hotel here,
has resigned his position and will
leave this evening for Frederick,
Okla, where he will take charge of
the Kelly hotel in which he has be-
come financially interested. The
house will be remodeled and enlarg-
ed and when complete will have 10
guest rooms. Mr.. Vaughn has made
a host of friends in Chickasha dur
ing his residence here and the hus-
mess of the Geronimo has prospered
under his management He is sue
ceeded by M. w. Brown who comes
from the Harvey system, having re-
Gently been located at Emporia,
Kansas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30
Red Tryin, to Get eusy.

Red" Hamilton, famous in Okla
homa as one Of the most formidable,
ground-gaining football fullbacks that
ever stuck cleat in the soil of a
high school gridiron and for mum
Der of years Il member of the c. H.
S. eleven, is in the city today on
business. He is now in the stock
business in Oklahoma City but when
asked today what he was doing,
Red replied, "Ah Tradin' little,
tryin to make liyin'."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30

When the bowels are costive the
waste matter ferments, producing a
gaseous condition that is disagreable.
To remove the impurities quickly, a
dose of Herbine is needed 1t does
the work thoroughly and pleasantly
Price, 6Oc Sold by Wren Drug Co.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30

Among the Arcadia folks in Chick
asha last week were: George Bur-
ton and wife, Mrs. Philip Kaler, A.
ID, Van Vliet and family and John
Tillman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30

Mis- Alta Vickers spent Sunday and
Monday with friends in Oklahoma
City. She returned to Chickasha last
night. a
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30
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ARCADIA ITEMS.

A large crowd attended preaching
services at Arcadia Sunday night.
Some additions to the Church were
reported. Beginning with the third
Sunday next month, Bro. Maun will
preach here the third Sunday morn
ing and the first Sunday night in
stead of two sermons on the third
Sunday as has been the custom.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30
Attend Presby Meeting.

Among those who will go to FL
Reno today to attend the Presbyteri-
al meeting of the missionary socie-
ty are Mrs. J. A. Rose, Mrs. A, S.
Gray, Mrs. J. A. Denney, Mrs. Jones.
The meetings are being held today
and tomorrow.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30
woodmen Circle Meet.

The Woodman Circle will meet at
$3.50 tomorrow afternoon in the
knights of Pythias hall.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30
ately following Sunday school.

Carl Burton recently enlisted in
the navy. He thought he would be
sent to Missouri for the present
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30
Short Stories
of the Town
Observation-Disclosures
Boy is Born.

A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Morgan at $40 Michigan
avenue this morning, it was reported
today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30
Wise Economy Is Buying Quaity---Not Price

not what you pay % clothes getfor what you pay that counts
would
order % NEE w p
will readily
sells only TO
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-30

A very interesting Easter program
is being prepared which will be rem
dered next Sunday morning immedi-