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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
News of Fifty Years Ago

,From the Richmond Dispatch June 80. 1871 }
the Ihahoon case which has occupied so
much OF the time "t the term Of the Inst
mes Court. cost tho State "a immense amount;
of money. ana which has been Looked with
much interest 10y the public was finally
brought 10 close last evening At the cou-
cluaion OF the argument at $3.50 o'clo:h the
jury took the ease ana in three quarters OF an
hour returned with a verdict OF guilty. liking
the term Of Imprisonment in the penitcntary
two years IL concluded. however. with a
recommendation of executive cicmcncy. mo-
;ior for a new trial is likely to be made to-
day
Mr. Atkinson. Of North Carolina. and Her
bert IL Hope. OF Virginia. were the winners of
god medals from the Washington Literary
Society of Randolph Macon College, the former
for being the hest orator and the latter the
best debatcr OF the society.
The Washington Republican. supposed to he
President Grants organ and mouthpiccc. gives
prominence 20 the rumor that Horace Greeley
has hccn decided upon for Commissioned OF
Agriculture To succeed MIR Capron.
Rev. John l.. Johnson. r. 4. of the Uni
vcrsty Of Virginia, will succeed Rev Thomas
Hume. Jr. resigned. in the chair OF English
language and literature at the Roanoke
Female College in DanNilc.
The First National Bank has declared n
>emiannual dividend of . per cent the
capital stock. payable I" Stockholders on and
after Monday nest
c. /. johnson. Of Virginia. received the Rug
cics prize in mat hcmaiics aud also tho Davis
prizc for clocu,ion at tile Columbian College.
Washington.
Thc state Bank Of Virginia yesterday at a
meeting OF the board OF directors declared Il
scmiannual dividend OF : per cent.
Watson r. Wentworth collector of customs
at Tappahannock, has resigned IIc says the
fees and the commissions OF the Office are not
worth the time il takes 10 look after them.
The Union Savings Bank. OF this city. has
declared n semiannuni dividend OF So per share
on its stock.
Danvlle negroes who ran off down South
some months ago in search OF big pay for
little work coming back fast as thcy
can get the means on which to travel Ovor
half of those that loft have returned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
Health Talks by DR.. Brady
Ekc tho Cnn,n,nn ruh.


An Iowa reader wishes To know wbcthor
any Kind of Infection is likely to be spread
through the use of the common communion
chaiicc in church
The common towel the common drinking
cup. the common tooth brush. the common
hathtuh and / suppose | might add the com
mon swimming pool. the common lake tho
common ocean ana the common world AFRO
i"ohcd upon with more or less suspicion bv
us scientific sharps. 1t appears that so,ne, odv
is"ateh a few coo;ics ana an Itch mite or two
from the roller towel in classy bo,rJinp
mousse ana t1at sort of shivcrcd our timbers
Now. this is Il mighty difficult question |
must summon all my best Judgment and cir
cuhlspcction in formulating an answer for
rcI"rrihE 10 famiiiar Quotations, must ply n
course between the Scylla of ultra scicntis-
'nisticness on the one hand sometimes Friend
Noah IS anything but hclptuis and rho
'harNbdis OF wha; is too often termed com.
mon sense" on tho other.
Personally. ir my lip were not cracked or
anything, should as soon drink from a cont
mon drinking cup from "a cup privately
owned and parked under guard
AS for a bout with the roller towel why
II Is scarcely two or three years since I was
offered on many an occasion. a fair to mid
ding clean spot roller towel wherewith
/" wipe my hands in Il hospital. And il was a
s,-class hospital. Sometimes prcfcrr,d Il,
remain wet, sometimes Joined the drys de-
V'iHiIhC on the general state of the
cloudy weather being unfavoratlc to the drys
fear left out OF the list the most terrific
of all these common adventures The conn
mon comb brush ana tho mnwaShed hands of
the common barber hair dresser All the
other common things pale into insicnifcance
ncSidc these
Certainly it would he folly to use . drinking
cup or any other utensl habitually used Nv
u person believed TO have dphthcria scarlet
icNcr. whooping cough. meningitis coryza
t"pcfcuiosls. pneumonia, uuinsy. measles
smallpox. simple sore throat, acute bronchitis
or MANTLE paralysis in the stage OF invasion
f.a'lt and all of these infections are unuues-
ttonnbly conveyed through saliva or other
sccrctions discharged from nose or mouth and
there is good reason to bcleve--we can't prove
it-that the virus may survive long enough
on. objects contaminated with such saliva or
Sccrctions TO remain virulcnt To the individual
who shortly implantS the sample in his own
mouth.
ON. yes. there's another common thing-the
strcct-car transfcr-whiCh often conveys saliva
patron to conductor. via thumb mo!steninc and
the holding of the transfer in the mouth And
mere should tc placed the woman who holds a
coin III her mouth while closing her purse and
the program boys who slips you a generous
COB OF his saliva with every program
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
making ii ridiculous before the world. hut
actually threatening the success Of the me-
mortal project itself
Revise TaNutinn nj Once

7 II - moi IN h ,,
|
''P"''''"" part! can give
E '"N"''"s Stimulation 10 depressed ana
oppressed business. That is a governmental
imrossbility and the country T., no, do
handing moro of a partv in mower than is
humanity nossil,,o for :, -, a n 3;
, .,;
do ,.hiai, .,' ."o Nep"o''c'h 'eaoers can
H.. much VI 'hc "liSH'
,s.ro.,s 90 ~, VIZ s.''' i"""s'r'"' m
oxi.,irr .,.s,,. s van maui '"'
S ''', """''ns process should not be
''E longer IMAM Is necessary tn
. !! '"'s'"c' Tue necessary
,, Hartman foruheS' oil the
""Ea an" means committee. because
' >" poS'''on, Is aple 10 ueler
'''t W ne" !a" indefinitely. II
nricin,,n :, 49,, ,,a. uas' -"
Tho va, ,, W, r,i.,. 80 .,,.,,
bndv :, IN, i,,r,,1;,,, ,..,o 80 ~
,,tior ,,a III, ob.ir,,,, -, .,. ,',,,. M
;s wou-niyh oIi-non,rr,,, :, ,,
revonu,
to'""es' lot some "h"ecouh'aoie
p ~ ''i's "''" p"S'i'S
rs" '"' III o''i oc,o'c '"Au'io'i
so., -, ,,m,,,., ,,, -,
:; ~, insis,,r, ,,,,; dn,,o,,, 60 ,ric.
hill ON tho contrary ,hnrn 10 yrouirr an
nosi,ion IN ,bc crcc,;or or F, ,orir, wall
nrouud America Ga hi.h nc IN dostrov what
romans or Tho rount,v,. roroi,,n c,,inorco
" INV. i."'' w ',,,'
:, I,''..'; "
,,,
.,,.:, ~ - 49,
confidence in RcnnbI;c,n leadership TINT
&c a minor matter ,rtor ou-but IN hiring
some dorroo. of relief 10 tho business in
forests of Tho country \ mastcrful prcsi-
dom ,you,d uo, poruit snch +, situation MS
now cxis,s tn con,iuuc If no could moi
nersnodc AIR Tordnov ,o yicld such n prcsi-
don, would rn straiyh; ia tho House or to
Tho country with - demand that taxation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
SEEN ON THE SIDE
by HENRY EDWARD WARNER
Ny Vacation.

Ny Vacation.
iick me II bit OF SKY
Ana - meadow OF green. a field
Rich with the ripcnins rye.
And the oats. and the corn's gold yield.
select FOR mo retreat
with the wine of woods in the air.
lh"r pack IN" up and send away
TO spend my vacation there.
-
OF the band AMI tho scrccching wheel;
For I'm not ono of tho boys"
Who would guess where the shell me II
deal.
Just give mo quiet NOOK
Nhcr" tho sky tins tho "rcuns crest,
And PACK mo up and send ME away
where Il fellow can dream. and rest!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
Spirit Of Virginia Press

Thc cl!nch Valley Ncws presents the NOM
;ninocr's view OF the Zig event of this week
Il sayS.
The latest published statement We have
seen said that tho tickets nlrcady sold ror
IL" n"mpscN -tarp"uticr nrht had reached ;i.
n,a, sum OF sGio0po ana vii! probably ,c,,.b
the million dollar notch or h.hcr 10 81. two
'inEacrS batter each other for about thirty
minutes OF less. WAS Carlyle rghi or wrong
When he said that the United states was com
r"7ta of :" many people. mostly fools
rho Roanoke Times expresses this oninion.
TN" campaign - keep women from smok-
ing is sur" to result in 4 great increase in
ih" number of fair devotccs of nicotine Tie
contrary SEX is rightly named"
the hot wave had not gotten here in all
az its intensity when the following appcarcd
in the Iiopcwcn Times:
we predict il VIII be many months be-
for" W" sec II revival in business generally.
and particularly in iiopcwcll As a matter
OF fact, We believe the month OF July will
see considerable Improvement in The matter
q employment. :" keep up your courage and
Keep down expenses. Cut the pcssimistic
talk, and help Yourself and your ncighbor
20 get into the cheerful! way"
Tho Petersburg IndcN-Appe.l which has
been Keeping tab in its own town SAYS:
Let tn" opponents OF prohibition say VIVA,
they Viii. this outstanding fact remains
Maybe lots of whisky is drank but If il
creates drunkenness the latter keeps mighty
CLOS" within doors
Tho Newport News Times Herald breaches
snort srtmon on the story OF the Good
Samaritan" which II applies nationally thus:
we played The part OF thc Good Samari-
tan IN giving mrs, ala but after that was
done Sc LEFT the injured VI, The waysidc to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
These Days.

Wniie held up his hand am. snapped his
fingers loudly.
We'll. William" said the teacher. inter
negatively.
Teacher. L just been thinking it amt fair
ior me |" keep some other boy from Ecttn
IN" chanst cause amt Interested any more
so YOU en- give some other boy my chanst"
h our chance at what. Willc?"
Nell made up my mind don't care
about lcin' President, Mum"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
\ SOrinIist Nurrr.

= q. :: can YOU tell me why Dcbs is stiIl
IN jan and Harvey is s,iil in britain. wncn
'heF both SAID the same thing about War?
Puzzled"
Dear Old Puzzled; I'm just as curious ohn,,-
th"' "a" 70" are: but | can't toll yuh and
doht kho" why married man paws taxes
ON eV"rythinG in excess OF $1,000 a Year and
""h know Why the Commissioner Of Fen
Si"nS has To have $4,000 automobile and
don't kmow--but ahucks, Coming rirb,
down t" cases. don't care either
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
PRESIDENT ALDERMAN PLEADS
FOR y. OF VA AS LOCATION
OF MERGED MEDICAL SCHOOI
The Weather
FURNISHED by U. \. wrnthcr i:urrnuJ
I.'nrcciisi; NIrgIni!

I'0rccnsi; Nirg ! u II
md Sorih Cur0iint-
Partly cloudy today.
with local thuntlcrsi,ow-
crs la sDutl, portion; to-
morrow generally inir.
mt much change In
fH,,,nar,.lura
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
nr. Alderman Presents the Case

WHEN Dr Edwin A Alderman speaks
w on any subject he commands atten-
ton. When. as president OF the University
az Virginia. he reviews the entire contro-
versy growing out OF the proposed merger
OF the university's department OF medicine
with the Medical College OF Virginia the
merged schools To he located in Richmond.
lie will he credited with having Il, heart not
only the best interest of the university over
which he prcsides, but that OF the entire
medical profession as well. No is bet
tor qualified than Dr Alderman TO state the
case for the university and for the growth
OF medical education in Virginia as mo
university proponents view il. For that
reason The Dispatch is glad 10 give
space today 10 the presentation OF the case
10y Or Alderman as he has made II III Il
letter addressed To the Rector and Visitors
OF the University
The Times Dispatch has said repeatedly
tia, this should not be and is moi COZ
tlOvcrsy between the University of virginia
and The Medical College OF Virginia, nor
between charlottesville and Richmond. 80
though, of local pride or increased prestige
should enter There should, and we believe
does exist only an honest difference OF
opinion as 10 the merits of the respective
sites in relation to the future welfare OF the
medical profession. That opinion now seems
10 no pretty evenly divided as between the
university and Richmond Happily. the
argument is being conducted on high and
educational plane, OF which Or. Aldcrman's
letter is a splendid example. ana careful
and studious reading of his letter and other
letters dealing with various phases OF the
situation ns they have been ana VIII be
presented should enable tho people OF the
state 10 decide definitely. before The time
for nnul settlement OF the question by the
General Assembly arrives at which location
tLcy desire ;hoir great Statc-supportcd med
zeal school 10 he erected.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

80 W VI us FORM from the body
uri,i,,st ia - W uis'aht city and
ALUMNI nn1 ,"'n. 81 l'S faculties.
hnLy ,,' ''"E, us governing
"""' w without parallel In
'>'' ""'"'ioi!"i history.
hes' interests Of Education.
''s'Ei!min" All imDntutiou OF
wrong motives To those who hold con.
p'Ty opinions, puttiuI out of my
"i'"" any thought OF this problem. az
- hh'tt between charlottesville ana
i'ithh"hd FOR economic advantages
~" CIVIC prestige, thinking only Of
~ "'S' interests Of medical cducn-
'loh ana OF the university which [
am sworn To protect and advance.
"HHcIi' NJ tile outset. this prin-
.Ip'e OF guidance which ! commend
!" your consideration as visitors ot-
'"' university.
Nothing would Justify tho scb,r,
ton from Il great ana ibrivtnp mi
vcrSi'y OF an organic, ana historic .,,,d
growing part OF IA. anniversary cr-
cent ncontrnvortiblo proof thnt III.
necessary processes OF the n.ucn,Ionhi
work Of such department could mn,
with reasonable approximation and
legislation be carried on within Tho
university Any othrr position would
Invite general Acknowledgement as all
ho!rcnt to an Institution az ia an
individual !iorc stands "A growing.
h"hlcai School within II growing uni
NcrS'iE IN" burden OF proof must
~, ,"r'" i,st utterly upon those who
r,,t,. ~ "''"'cai "hncation o"
Ins. ,ia MI gam, not
senior from the university TO Rich
n"h"' lih4 auch proof been any
Tor II 80 vain From the standpoint
must II il h. .nythln,. ,nnra -
i,olittcal oppor,uuiaru bn hnsaa nm
sound educational t.ollcy. ,born 10 nm.
Ger III" circumstances existing today
u" proof possible As President Pr!t-
ch"t points out. university connec-
.'"M ~ n.Hh'H '"" G"ucht ionhi 'back-
,.Nn,, ~" ',.n,,,"'"r 'hc Sth"inriy
schools I'm my ii,Ir,nau, r.y.,, ~ ,,
ferior TINE. ANA hero lies ,he ron,
Of tho matter and tho decisive weluht
az In. argument Eduratinngl stnto.N
iuanshIp must in, Tho n.ti,r. nf ,htnvx
b" groHniod on sound educational
p"licy, and this = thnt policy. Let
~ u" no" noted that institutions
l'"Nc Su'h cHhhH"N only under the
~ "','SS'iS' ENsn mar
sannr,,d ~" ini"he,
only. rcgrci sunb snn,,a;i
StrIyo ia co,rrc, :, ""i
che. Ynndrrhi,t ,pivcrsI,,
The most -trlkIrr .x,mn,o ne mo
Importance attnchcd hy modern nodi-
cal schools 70 close unfycrgitv con-
tact is offered lis whit Is nn,y ,-,j,,-
on ut Vanderbilt inlvcrsI,v sitnntcJ
LAT Snshyili. ram ,r, t,.-
s. engaged In building "a great n,c1i.
cal school on an otnnIo ,rd ,ar-saoir
plan. The medi, dcu,r,mont ~
that university wo. situated an ena
site about two miles from mo main
university. Tho ,u,,or,,I,
university nrt,,,. '"c
that tho uc,,,,, convinced
tnuStruc,oI NJ, ,,a =. p''". should be
The general ,'''' "ii' campus.
1rlatcd Tho su, ,, "v"rh apnro-
the au.hnrI,ln, '''V"' TO enable
study az tho .,., thorough
ing IL was Ii.,,.,.. 'IIS undertake
over ana nhn,.. 10. ,"'' '"'ooe,e0o
ly constructive 'hnndiatc-
plant at tho al, ""era'inG the
CURED TO bultd ~ NN"!" he re-
university c.m,,s """' on tho
that soo,Inr n,,a, WIS decided
casc to hn =, "cI'rve The
buildings ,oul, '''"' INC old
ma all tho cd,,cn,to, nc replaced.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

me editor Of the Portsmouth Star has evil
IDENTIFY Travelled some He writes:
rev citizens have the honor of being met
n.H' Nomirai SIMS by thousand policemen.
me one lone cop at tho dock looks like a
regiment. however. to those rclf conscious I'm :
dividuals with something in their grips
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

seems To he coming quite rashionahIc for
Nirsinias law breaking gentry to see their
way into Jail ana then promptly saw their
way out
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

II tha' calf with two mouths lives to grow
up LNnchbure should send IL to Congress
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
Local Teu,nrrntu,c Ye.trr,Iny


IOthi obsrrthtiuns AT u. VI. Yesterday.
wind direction, southwest, Wind vCiOCIty s..
.: hiTh"s; wind yesterday. 20 weather at
) l. NJ. cloudy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

Figures showing tucic Sans probable
Pr"hts on saturdays prize fight wo,ild seem
|" S"ssest mat he go into that business on
" larger scale Nothing else he has attempted
has paid HIM half so we'll
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

national capital is drawing nearer and ncaror
10 our city limits. and we MAY even now
justly claim il as suburb OF Alexandria"
The trbanna Sentinel longs for - toucb mr.
TWO of old times. II SAYS:
The automobile has almost eliminated tho
Visit OF yoke Of tho small town
After hearing tho -out on cars make their
hdcons noise all day the sound OF an old
farmers Whoa Rattlcr.' in the ouic, of IN,
evening would have rather uuictinr effect
on the nerves"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

The Virginia bankers were told that Nir-
einia consumers have been wasting their
dollars but some OF us think the speaker
could not have included the bankers in the
ranks OF consumers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
Up With the Times
Hy II. q. u.

q. TT.
Only difference between this and ancicn,
summers is that now Richmond sizzlcs bu,
il no Longer guzzlea
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

senator Glass rightly regards an Italian
decoration conferred by royalty as OF little
value compared with the distinguished
honor OF representing the Commonwealth
Of Virginia in the most august deIiberative
body in the world.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

Prisoner ESCAPES from officer on prcteNt ot
thirst, says headline, but with most -.
us II is genuine and not a prctex,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30
Should Go Before People, and
Assert Claim to Remain
Intact.
WOULD BREAK HIGH DESTINY
Takes no Stock in Argument as
to Better Clinical
Facilities.

'c' NJ thls late hour aud deliberately
W remove Il great and growing school.
80 49,, - 'op OF us iorm, from the body
OF It's university to "A distant ,Ity n,,a
"E"inst the Judgment of It's faculties
n'"'hhi' and, ! trust. lis governing
"""S, would he without parallel in
american tIllput inIys.I Ia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

PUBLISHED every day in tn" year nj 10 south
So Ienth street, Richmond Va. by The Times
ID DIspatch Pu.,sIinE Co. Inc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

Evidently the professional upiftcrs do not
r'a" nc newspapers or they would have
learned earlier than the eleventh hour tina,
McssrS. Carpenter and Dempsey were to en-
cage in little friendly isticufi on July
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

fho Roanoke Times expresses this opinion;
inc campaign - keep women from smok
ING is sur" TO result in great increase i'm
the numbcr OF fair devotccs of nicotine mo
contrary SEX is rightly named"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

order OF $4,000 600 Christmas seals win
Pictures of santa claus may interest some but
with the mercury flirting with 100 In the
shade We just can't he bothered
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

FIRE al Brook Avenue ice plant should serve
aN warning To all Richmond houscholtcrs not
% let their ice become ov"rhcatcd during I'M.
spell Of lofty temperatures
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30

'"' important thing about Fred Ecauvais
'Ir..'n OF Carpenter winning the title is that
40 ion@cr dreams of Fiji
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-30


Unless
He has to.
Up With the Times
Hy H. q. H.
only difference between this and ancic,
Il no Longer guzzlea.
II that calf with two mouths lives 10 gro
ip Lynchburg should send /, to Congress
seems /" he coming quite fashionable f,
Nirginia's law breaking gentry to see tho
way into Jail ana then promptly saw the
way out
Figures showing Uncle SANS probal
profits on Saturdays prize fight woild see
to suggest that he 20 into that business ,
larger scale. Nothing else he has attcmpt,
has paid HIM half so we'll
Prisoner ESCAPES from officer on pretext
thirst, SAYS headline, but with mos,
as II is genuine and not Il prctext
Evidently the professional upliftcrs do :,
read The newspapers or they would hn,
learned earlier than the eleventh hour tn
Mcssrs. Carpenter and Dempsey were To e
cage in "a little friendly iisticuM on July .
order OF 100000 Christmas seals vii
PICTURES Of santa claus may interest some. b
with the mercury flirting with 100 In II
shade We just can't he bothered
Fire al Brook Avenue ice plant should SER
a. warning To All Richmond houscholdcrs m
=" let their ice become ov"rhcatcd during tn
-pcli Of lofty temperature
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-25
SENATE CONFIRMS
PECk'S NOMINATION
STORMY SCENES IN THE SENATE
CHAMBER WHEN MEASURE IS
CALLED UP THIS MORNING.
lFrom Fridays Daily Heraldl

(From Fridays Daily Herald)
Special to The Herald.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, March y1S.4s
The senate confirmed the nomination
Of Capt. T. +. Peck to be commission
er of agriculture amid one Of the
most memorable scenes enacted in the
HISTORIC old chamber of the upper
house = '
Only Senators Houk and Collier vot-
ed against the confirmation, and the
adoption of the report of the investi-
eating committee as presented by SEN
ators Tillnian, the chairman. Senator
Monroe did not vote.
When the confirmation was called
up by Senator Gambler, of IcMinn,
Senator Houk asked for an indefinite
postponement of action, this was unan-
imously voted down, and Senator
Houk launched into an attack on Capt.
Peck. newspapers and others.
He defied the newspaper. charging
that they were defying public senti.
ment, by not publishing the truth.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-25
STOCK COMMITTEE
FOR NO FENCE LAW
MEASURE OF ALLEN 3. HARLAN
is RECOMMENDED FOR PASS
AGE BY LEGISLATURE.
(From Mondays Daily Herald.

(From Mondays Daily Herald)
By vote of seven to one the live
stock committee of the county council
of agriculture today voted to recon-
mend for passage the bill of Allen B.
Harlan providing for no-fence law.
The committee met In response to the
cali Of James r. Williamson chair
man, and the meeting wah attended
by a score or more of interested farm.
ers.
There was an hours discussion of
the measure, nearly every one speak
ing in favor of it. Only Mr. Delk and
Mr.. Campbell were heard In opposi4
ton. Much interest was shown and
the bill now goes before the board of
directors of the council on next Satur-
day with the approval of the two com
mittees to which it was referred, it
having previously been recommended
by the general farming committee of
the council. Strong appeals were
made for the law by Allen B. Harlan.
John d. Fleming, Henry II. Hill, Lynn
Hobbs, " A. Mechanism and mum.
Der of others. All took the position
that the law would only require what
was right that is that every owner of
live stock should take care of it.