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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1921-03-18
To Be Sure, There
Must be a Suit

No woman will overlook
one. They are as inevitable
as Spring itself. This year,
because there are very
youthful >box coat models,
or fared back models, or
coolie jackets or semi-fash-
ioned styles, you will see
the necessity of having a
smart Suit early in the sea-
son. Piquetine is one of the
much used new fabrics.
Ask to see it.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1921-03-18
AGloriousr rTradi-
ton is the
Spring Hat y

Every year comes the
fresh new pleasure Of Sc
Letting Spring Millinery,
every year the. delightful
query of whether it shall be
feathers or flowers, a large
or a small one. This sea-
sons modes are charming.
1t is not a moment too early
to select the Hat for your
suit, the Hat for sports
wear and the Hat to accom-
pany lively frocks. Sailor,
off-the-face and close fitting
turban styles that are in de-
mand.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
REAL REDUCTION
SHOWN IN PRICE
FOODSTUFF HERE
FRESH MEATS HAVE JOINED THE
OTHER ARTICLES IN SEEKING
LOWER LEVELS.
MANY THINGS ON TOBOGGAN
But Decline Not Yet Proportionate
With That Which Has Marked the
Prices Received by the Producer
and Probably Win Not.
(Fronf Fridays Daily Herald

(Fronf Fridays Daily Herald)
No longer can citizens and house
wives complain that there has been no
reduction in the cost of living. That
"eatables," the last to come down in
price to the consumer, have really hit
the toboggan in this community was
indicated when big reductions were
made in the price of fresh meats.
They have followed salt meats. Al
most one-third has been cut from the
price of the choicest cuts of beef and
on the so.caled cheaper cuts the re-
duction is even greater.
Practically everything has declined,
some art cles more than others. COT
fee and sugar have been for some time
on pre-war basis and flour is some,
what cheaper. Potatoes have tumbled
very considerably from their high es.
tate and eggs are cheaper for the
breakfast table than they have been in
years. Fruits are probably nearer the
war time prices and postwar prices
than anything the housewives must
buy
There have been reductions in can
ned goods, but not so great as In
meats and eggs, but taking everything
into consideration a dollar has much
greater purchasing power when II
comes to supply the table than 1t has
! had in this section In several years
| Lard has been among the artcle'
that has made big decline from III
war time eminence.
However, "eatables" have not We
declined proportionately as much 4
the consumer as they have to the pun
chaser. They probably never will
Dealers declare that it is impossibl
to pay sthe higher rents, the heavll
increased taxes and more salaries t
clerks and porters and sell on tn
margins that obtained before the wa
And they have the figures TO sho'
this because all OF these elements er
ter into the cost of doing business an
must necessarily he passed on to tn
consumer.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
COLLECTION TAXES
PRACTICALLY Nil
NEW LAW WORKING GREAT
HARDSHIP IN MAURY COUNTY.
BUT FEW ARE PAYING.
From Fridays Daily Herald)

From Fridays Daily Herald)
The payment of taxes has been VIZ
tually suspended since the enactment
of the law by the general assemD y
extending time for payment from
March ! to May !. Since the law pc
came effective only few OF the
small taxpayers who were unac'
Quainted with the provisions OF the
new law have come forward to MAKE
settlement. Others have waited u
get the benefit OF a few days more
interest
The new law is working great
hardship in Maury county. The coah
" treasury Is almost depited OF frnc'
and there is not enough money re
naming to pay teachers for Inc re
mainder of the term. There Is ii
money for road work, or to carry %
other necessary departments OF cou'l
~ government without borrowihs
and county officials have no author. :!
to borrow. No provision was made i
this act. which created the emerson
cy. TO provide that the county rllsli
borrow funds to tide it over uh'H ."
lectiOns are made.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
SPLENDID WORK
!. BY GRAND JURY;
MANY TRUE BILLS
FoRTY-oNE INDICTED SINCE THIS
BODY MET ON MONDAY, AND
WORK is CONTINUED.
MANY VIOLATIONS GAMINe LAW
Nineteen Are Charged With Gaming,
Eleven for Violation Of Liquor Laws.
But Few Felony Cases Have Been
Made Out.
From saturdays Daily Herald.)

lFrom saturdays Daily Herald)
Since the grand jury convened Mon
day morning forty-one have been in
dictcd, according to bills returned TO
Judge Turner. 1t is indicated that the
body has been devoting considerable
time to the investigation OF infrac,
lions of the liquor and gaming laws.
Nineteen have been indicted for gam
ing, nine for the alleged transportation
of liquor, two for selling liquor. two
for petit larceny, three charged with
carrying concealed deadly weapons.
one for operating pawn shop. two
for assault to commit murder in the
first degree and one for forgery.
Although the jury had been in SEES
sion less than a week when these in
dictments were returned, more work
has been accomplished than any 9th.
CT jury has done in similar length OF
| time in years. it is believed. There
are several other cases now under In.
vestieation and the jury will likely re-
port again before the middle OF next
Week.
With the splendid progress that has
been made by the jury 1t was indicat
cd that the term of this body would be
short and that adjournment would be
/ taken soon.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
VITAL STATISTICS
FOR NINTH DISTRICT
eIRTRS FOR LAST YEAR EXCEED
ED THE DEATHS BY ONLY A. 81
NARROW MARGIN.

According to statistics compiled by
Mrs. Albert S. Page, registrar of vital
statistics, there we're in the ninth dis
trict during 1920, $50 births and lt5
deaths. Mrs. Page is sure that all the
deaths in the district were reported
during the year. but she feels equally
certain that not all OF the blrtbs were
reported. Sometimes the physicians
overlook this. hut II correct state
ment is to be secured it is necessary
that every birch should he reported
promptly. If this were done better
show .ng would be made. Accord ng
to the figures furnished Mrs. PAGE
the births for the year in the district
exceeded the deaths by only fourteen.
when it is practically certain that the
margin was larger
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
CHATTANOOGA MAN
Says he WAS LUCKY
w. r. DENNIS STATES TAklAC
OVERcAME HIS TROUBLES
CAN'T SAY TOO MUCH Fo2 IT.

W. f. Dennis, 203 Lye ~ St, Chat.
tanooga, Tenn, formerly of Mobile,
Ala, makes an interesting statement
regarding Tanlac.
III certainly was lucky for me, )"
said Mr.. Dennis, that got hold OF
Tanlac when | did, for was just
about down and out. OFF and on for
three years have been down with
malaria Fog ten menths on one oc-
casion | was confined to the house
most of the time.
"As | usually spent my winters in
Chattanooga, ] came back here last
September to spend the rest of my
life with my daughter When ! arriv-
ed here was in very weakened
condition, for the malaria was fast
getting the best of me.
4 had no appetite, felt weak and
tired all the time and had pains in
my stomach that were completely
upsetting my nerves. | contracted q
cough along with other complication,
slept very little and got up mornings
nearly exhausted. In fact was just
about all in and kept getting worse
Five weeks ago | got Tanlac and
my appetite picked up with my first
half bottle. Soon was able to sleep
all night and felt like new man.
eat any KIND OF food set before me and
enjoy it. have gained several pounds
in weight and feel better than | have
in five or siv weeks. Tanlac has say
ed me money and given me health
too, and | cant say too much for it.
"Tanlac is sold in Columbia by
Smiser Drug Co; in Hampshire BY
] Iunn Drug Co; and at SaWdust Val
lev by sWilkes & Son ~ Adyt)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
RESPECTED CITIZEN
ENTERS INTO REST
r. r. M'GAVOck, SR., DIES THIS
MORNING AT HIS HOME ON
MT. PLEASANT PIKE.

(From Saturdays Daily Herald)
f. f. McGavock, Sr., eighty-one
wears of age, one sol the oldest ana
most highly respected citizens of the
county. died a. s O'Clock this morning
at his residence on the Mt. Pleasant
pike near Columbia.
Mr. McGavock, who was formerly a
lresident of Williamson county, was q
member of one OF the most prominent
families of the state, and was widely
known in that county before he came
to Maury county several years ago.
He was a member of the Presbyte
rian church, and enjoyed the fullest
confidence of ali who knew him.
He is survived by the following
sons and daughters. F. F. McGavock
Jr. of Columbia; Mrs. A. B. Ewing
of Columbia; Mrs. S. S. Fleming, OF
Columbia. Mrs. John 7. Mitchell. OF
Snokane. Wash; DR.. Robert McGav
ock, of Birmingham, Ala; Charles
i ucGavock, of Columbus, Ga; FREQ
McCayock. of Yokama Valley. wash
and Mrs, NJ. II. Gund. of Birmingham
Ala.
The funeral will be conducted IRON
his residence at 2:30 o'clock sunday
afternoon by DR.. ]. c. Molloy. inter
ment will be in the family lot.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
SPLENDID CHRISTIAN
WOMAN PASSES AWAY
MRS. JOHN CECILIA GORMAN
DIED THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AT FIVE O'CLOCK.
,From fridays Daily Herald)

tFrOln FF4uay Daiiy Iltiai
Mrs. John Cecilia German, aged six
ty-two years, died Thursday afternoon
at : o'clock at the residence OF her
daughter. Mrs. James E. Patterson
at 7OS Woodland street, after an III,
ness of three months with heart troub-
lie. Mrs. Germans home IS in Charles
ton. S. c., and she had only been with
her daughter for a few days, having
been in Nashville for the past three
months for treatment. She was a
member of the Catholic church. and
was a splendid woman and greatly be
loved by all who knew her. She Is
survived by four children, Ed }. Cor
man. of Roanoke, Va; Mrs. j. e. Doak
of Norfolk, Va. Mrs. J. f. Patterson
of Columbia, and Miss Marian l.. Cor
man, of Charleston, S, c.
The funeral services will be con
Quoted Sunday morning at the Cath
Ollie church by Father J. F. Cunning
ham. of Franklin. Interment in Rose
Hill cemetery. The following are re
ouested to act as pail bearers: DIR
NJ. T.. OBrien, Mike Clark, +. e.. w
| T. end S. G.. Patterson and VIII Ray
Arrangements by the Maury Under
taking Co.. T. l.. Cunningham IL
/ charge. !
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
MAURY COUNTY BOY
IS MAkING GooO
JUD BROOKS, OF HAMPSHIRE, RE.
cEIVES HIGH RECOGNITION IN
DIVISION OF EXTENSION.

(From Saturdays Daily Herald)
Among the Maury county boys who
have made good and of whom his as
gociates and friends in his native
county have good reason to be proud
is Jud Brooks, county agent of Madi
sol. county and son of w. A. Brooks,
of Hampshire. Agent Brooks gradu,
ated at the University OF Tennessee
and entered the extension work short
" thereafter. His rise has been little
less than phenomenal and he stands
at the top OF. the LIST of county agents
for achievement. This young man
largly worked his way through the uni
versity, calling on his father for only a
small part of expenses of the course
He acquired there habits OF thrift that
have been valuable 10 him sin FOR
out of his salary lie has saved sut
C .ent to buy good home in jackson
and pay cash for it.
Recently Mr.. Brooks was the guest
OF the Rotary Club at Jackson and de
liycred very interesting address Oh
the development and history of asri
culture in America. It Was a very ex
haustive address and evinced familiar
| ity with history, knowledge of thu
important political and economic phas
es of the subject that caused wide
| spread comment. His address wa
published in full in the Jackson Daily
Sun.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
.OAT SOWING ORDER
OF DAY ON FARMS

IL farmers of the county can have a
few DAYS of this KIND OF weather
there will be many acres of oats sown.
Dat sowing commenced during the
fine weather and conditions point to
n large acreage in the county Of this
crop. Advantage is also taken of the
weather to SOW clover and grass seeds
Due to the fine weather of much Of the
fall and winter an unusually larfe
amount of corn land has been turned
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
THREE MILLIONS
NOW ON DEPOSIT
IN COUNTY BANKS
PER CAPITA WEALTH OF, MAURY
COUNTY is PLACED AT MORE
THAN NINETY DOLLARS.
SOME SPLENDID STATEMENTS
Published by Banks as Required bp
Comptroller of Currency-More
Than 100000 in Three Banks of
Columbia.
(From Fridays Daily Herald,

(From Fridays Daily Herald)
If the money deposited in the banks
of Maury county was distributed
equally among every man, woman and
child composing the approximate pop
plation of the county, $4,000 there
would be more than $50 each, accord
no to the statements made by Column
bia banks. +al8 ai1t $50 +t7
The published statements OF the ma
tional banks as required by the comp
troler of the currency shows that at
the close of business on February Il
the Maury National Bank had on de-
post $1,2OO,S5S.20, the Columbia Bank
& Trust Company had $647,524.94,
while the Phoenix National had $685.
2l47J. running the total deposited in
the three banks of the city to 81
a14394.S9, Although the banks OF
Columbia are stronger than the tinan-
cial institutions in other sections oil
the county, there are six other banks
in Maury county which have deposits
apprcximating $750,000, which runs
the grand total of deposits to $3,l5O,
100000. and shows conclusively that
the much discussed hard times
have never reached Maury county.
The per capita wealth OF the United
States is much lower than the approx.
mate!y $91 per capita of wealth oI
this county, showing that Maury coah
ty is in splendid finan cial condition.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04

nestle corporation; and IL the corpora
ton be foreign corporation doing
business wholly within the state, the
assessment of its shares of stock un.
der this section shall be made at the
place, ward or district of the town or
county in which the corporation has
its principal Office or place of business
in Tennessee; and if the corporation
be a foreign corporation. the shares
of stock in which are not hereinbefore
given situs for assessment, then the
assessment of its shares of stock un
der this section shall be made at the
respective places, wards, or districts
of the respective towns or counties
in which the respective owners OF It's
shares have domicil.'
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
DIAMOND DYES
COLUMBIA WOMEN CAN DYE
ALL GARMENTS, DRAPERiES.

Bny Diamond Dyes" no other. kind.
then perfect results arc guaranteed.
Each package of Diamond Dyes con-
tain3 simple d rections to diamond.dye
WON. shabby skirts, waists, dresses.
coats, gloves, stockings, sweaters. ORA.
reries, coverings, everything. whether
WOO. silk. linen, cotton or mixed
goods. new rich, fadeless colors. Dug
eist has Color Card.-(Adyt)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
EXTRA SESSION OF
JUSTICES Of GILES
COUNTY COURT TO MAKE 'N'
CREASED ALLOWANCE toH Az
RlcuLTuRAL AGENT.
1rcom rr.dny,s pai!y Heraldl

fFrom fridays Daily Herald
prof James NJ. Dean, district agent
Is in Pulaski today to attend the spec
al session of the county court Inc
.ourt has been convened in extra ses-
sion for the purpose OF increasing ~,
appropriation for the county asrlcul'
tural work, to arrange to borrow mon
ey until the taxes are due May |,
With which to run the county and aiso
70 draft and agree upon the new ROAD
law for the county -,
At the January term the court inau'
ao.reased appropriation for the ag
,a,,I,,r,I extension work. but it was
soon discovered that an agent co0, !,
not be secured within the nm''S .
the appropriation.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
UNIVERSITY YEAO
INSpECTS STATION
lFrom Fr.day's Daily nerald.l

from Fridays Daily Herald.)
Dr. IL. A. Morgan, president OF the
University OF Tennessee. is here to-
day to inspect the Middle Tennessee
Exper. ment Station Dr.. Morgan is
planning many improvements and ex-
tensions TO be made at the station this
summer. He stated that work on
the new buildings at the University
was progressing rapidly.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04

Movie censors would omit the ''ster-
nal triangle" dramas. likewise the
long drawnout kiss Perhaps if the
first we're omitted the last would auto
matically disappcar-POrtland COre.)
Telegram
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
COUNTY CRIMINAL
|. CASES ARE RESET
WILL RiNoY, coLoRED, CHARGED
WITH PETIT LARCENY, TO BE
ARRAicNEo WEDNESDAY,.
Iron rr.day,s Dai.y Herala.l

IFrOm fridays DaIiy IftTdIHJ
The cases against VIII Rin1y,
charged with petit larceny, set for
trial in county criminal court today,
have been reset for Wednesday,
March 4. because of the fact that the
defendants attorney is engaged in
the trial of case in circuit court
The cases against Rindy. who Is
charged with the theft of chickens
have been pending some time.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04

1ust about given up all hope of ever
getting well when l decided to try
DR., Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry. After taking the first bottle |
could see difference In myself so
continued until took six bottles
and now | am sound and well."-
BEN BOWLES. AL druggists.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
STOMACH MISERY
Meadow Creek, w. Vat had
been sick for about :. year and had

aOStokSu W TIL sc
eral different doc
tors and none
seemed to do me
any good. Any
thin : ate seemed
to bloa., me and
cause great mis-
cry, and at night
/ W ould t a X Q
spells with my
heart and had to
jump up to get
NV hraath 7 had
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04
MT, PLEASANT HOME
BOUGHT BY MORGAN

Through the agency of E, l. WIT.
shire. the home place of Wills Long AZ
Mt. Pleasant, las been SOLD 10 . "
Dining and James II. Morgan the
consideration being $4,000.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04

A German scientist has evolved a
method OF making bread dough direct
from shelled whole wheat grains.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-04

Herald Cheap Column Ads Pay.
Evening star., 1921-08-23
WOMEN IN MATCH PLAY
Mrs. Jones, Medalist in Western
Golf Tourney, Meets Miss Hol-
leran Today.

WESTMORELAND COUNTRY CLUB.
Evanston. ILL.,. August 23-Play in the
first match round of the Womens West
ern Golf Associations nineteenth an
nual championship tournament started
today over a slow course at the West
moreland Club. the drizzle Of late yes
terday having continued last night.
Mrs. Melvin Jones of Chicago, who
was member of the first pair to start
and won the gold medal for the .ow
qualifying score, AZ, 47-S9. in today's
round. met Miss Florence Holleran, who
recently won the city title in her home
town of Salt Lake City.
Defending the title. Mrs. Fred c. Let's.
jr., of Chicago met Miss Myram Burns
of Kansas City.
Mrs. Perry Fisk of Aurora. ILL.,. an
ex-champion, met Mrs. Edgar Stevens
Of Chicago. while Mrs. Harry D. Ham
mond of Indianapolis, winner of the
title in 1914. was matched against Mrs.
George F. Henneberry of Chicago.
Other pairings include Miss jeanette
Kinney. Cleveland. VS.. Miss Carrie Kuh-
ncrt. Evanston. ILL.,. Mrs Dave Gaut,
Memphis. vs. Mrs. Walter Page. Mid
lothian; Miss Frances Hadfleld. Mil
waukee. VS. Mrs. Blanche P. Graham,
Columbus, Ohio.
One stroke behind Mrs Jones yester-
day was Miss Dorothy Higbie. Chicago,
who had AS, $50. Miss Hadfield. with
~. 44-9l. and Miss Kinney. with 45,
46-9l. tied for third. Mrs Gaut. Mrs
hammond and Mrs Let's tied at 80 for
fifth.
Evening star., 1921-08-23
SCANNING GOLF ENTRIES
Newspaper Tourney Committee to
Pass on Eligibility-President
Ready to Contest.

Entries for the first annual golf tour
nament in which Washington news
papermen will compete closed today.
The list, which is expected to total fifty
names Of golfers and near-golfers' Will
be carefully scrutinized by the COM
mittee on eligibility before 1t is given
out for publication.
President Harding has reiterated tnat
he intends to play in the tourney "htch
will be held Thursday over the course
Of the Washington Golf and Country
Club at Rixey. Va The s,. pres.aen, na WIN -
is exnected he will later present the
George NJ. Cook trophy:
The course and clubhouse or the
Washington Golf and Country Club are
open to any entrants who wisn 10 get
in a practice round before the tourna
ment Every facility has been offered
by the club to assure the newspaper iheh
an enjoyable outing.
To reach the club by motor. cross
the Aaueduct bridge and turn 10 tne
right at Rosslyn. Va. Follow the
macadam road through Cherrydale 10
the cross roads a mile above that
town and turn to the right on con
crete to the club Those who go by
street car should take a Washington
and Old Dominion car at 36th and NJ
streets marked Great Falls and get
off at Jewell station.
Prizes have been donated by Hecht
& Co. and by Fred Mcleod. profess
sional at the Columbia Country Club.
Golfers of the Bannockburn Coli
Club defeated the team of the Wash
ington Golf and Country Club in
team match at the latter club Sun
day. The Bannockburn team won by
IL points to 6. Another match will
be played Sunday at Bannockburn
The Cabin John club has won two
victories out Of three contests this
year.
Evening star., 1921-08-23
SUZANNE At BALL GAME
French Tennis Star to Watch
Giants and Cards Play-Is
Much Improved.

NEW YORK. August 2s.-Mlle. su-
zanne Lenglen planned to see a base
ball game today for the first time.
She expected to attend the contest
between the Giants and the Cardinals
at the Polo Grounds.
Ever since I became interested in
sports I have been eager to see your
great American game" she said cit
might surprise Americans to know
that we in France read much con-
cerning the national sport of this
country. The fame of your Babe
Ruth is we'll known to us. We have
heard a great deal of other noted
players such as Speaker and Cobb
and Hornsby."
II the condition of Mile. Lenglen
continues to improve. it is likely that
she will play in exhibition doubles
matches in Boston next Monday. The
French titleholder is greatly pleased
at the Improvement reported by her
physician.
Applications for staging exhibition
matches will be held in allegiance,
pending the complete recovery of
Mile Lenslen, when the extent Of her
tour will be determined.