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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
CHAOTIC STATE OF
AFFAIRS EXIST NOW
AMONG AUSTR|AKS
Allies said Planning Hugo Aid 10
Put Country Back On
Its Feet

Paris, Jan. 15.-The allies arc under
stood to be considering another effort
to save Austria by floating loan
equivalent to $3.50, ,00o, 900, as proposed
by the Austrian section of the repar-
ations commission. This sum- experts
estimate, will be sufficient to enable
the country to put its industries to
work and gradually become self sup
porting. France is in favor of this
project but is unable to-furnish tho
funds.
Tho prospective resignation of the
conservative ministry of Chancellor
Mayr which is expected at any time,
will in tho opinion of Austrians hero
leave the country in a state of poll
tical chaos. No party is ready to as
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
CENSUS SHOWS MIGRATION OF
GREAT NUMBERS OF PERSONS
FROM FARMS TO CITYTO0KPLACE
First Time in History, More Than One-Half of Total
Population Were Living in Towns Of
More Than $500

Washington; D. C., Jan. 1S.-t'or tho
first time. more than one-half of the
population of continental United States
is living in urban territory. Persons
living in cities and towns of more
than $500 when the 1920 census was
taken. numbered 54,sls,0a2. the census
bureau announced today, while those
living in rural territory numbered 51.-
$50. .739.
The population of the cities and
towns in 1920 showed a gain of 5.6
per cent over that in 1910 and was 51.t
per cent of the total. Tho proportion of
urban population is larger than in 1910
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14

in all but three states. Colorado Mon
tana and Wyoming-the largest in
crease being that for Michigan-from
Az in 1910 to GIL per cent in 1son-
The urban and rural population by
states follow:
Ala bama 509. .s17 and 1885, ,s57.
Arizona 117,527 and 216.S7S.
Arkansas 290 4a7 and 1.461.7U.
California. 2.S31, 729 and ,095, liz
Colorado 453,25 and 1856. so
Connecticut 9S6, $50 and A,as4
Delaware 12o.767 and 102. .c36.
Florida 3o5, ,S25 and 612,645.
Georgia 727,S53 and 2,167 80
Idaho 113,OS7 and 312,a2a.
Illinois 4,t05. .67S and 2.079,602
Indiana / 4S2. .S55 and /, 1,A7,5ah.
Iowa. s75, 4ao and BIS, ,52s.
Kansas 617 1854 and 1,15l, ,295.
Kentucky 63s, ,543 and 1,7sS,oT.
Louisiana SOS, 1853 and 1.170,sAs.
Maine $50 and 1858, AS.
Maryland S69422 and 5s0,25a.
Massachusetts 3,6oo,24s and no2, tn4,
Michigan 2,241. $50 and 1,426. .s52.
Minnesota 1o51.5ea and 1885,. .as2,
Mississippi 24o,121 and 1850, ,4s7.
Missouri 1.5s6.903 and 1877. .15a.
Montana 1901 and 376,sTs.
Nebraska 4O5, ,3o6 and S91 ,o6s-
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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
SERIOUS FIRE FOLLOWS
LOUD EXPLOSION REPORT

FL Paso, Tex, Jan. 15.-Fire in Pccos,
Texas, at two O'Clock this morning de
stroyed property estims ted at 800 900,
including tho posto6' and tho Wes-
tern Union telegraph o. &C. The flames
started in n jewelry Lore. and it is
believed they camo from an attempt
of burglars to blow open the safe, az
an explosion was heard first Seven
volunteer fire fighters were injured
when the walls of tho Western Union
building fell in. one seriously and per-
hap5 fatally.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
ALABAMA MOB SHOOT
MAN TAKEN FROM JAIL

Jasper. Ala. IAN. l5.-wilIiam Beard
a miner, held in connection with the
killin~ of James Morris, a guardsman
on December 81 last, was taken from
the Walker county Jail here early to-
day by a mob, and later shot to death,
three miles from Jasper
Tho jailer and military authorities
believed Beard had been rescued from
prison by friends until tho body was
discovered at the road side by n rural
mail carrier.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
COLORADO PIONEER
DIES AT DENVER

Denver. Jan. 1S.-John II. Long. Colo
RADIO pioneer and member of the party
which witnessed the completion OF the
Union Pacific railroad to Wyoming,
died this morning at the home of his
daughter here. He came to Colorado
In 1871, settling on a ranch in Manitou
Park, near Colorado Springs.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
POLICEMAN EXONERATEl
OF SHOOTING STUDENT

jefferson, Wis, Jan. 1s.-Matthew II.
Jynaugh. n policeman of Madison.
Wis. today was found not guilty of
unlawful killing of Carl Jandorf, of
Grand Rapids. Mich, student at tho
University of Wisconsin. last May.
The shooting followed arrest of am
other student for theft OF barber pole
to be used in campus iollihcation
bonfire
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
0CALLACHAN TESTIFlES BEFORE
!. COMMITTEE OF l000N STATE
| OF AFFAIRS OF irish PEOPLE
Told Of Being Constantly ''On the Run and Forced
to Administer Affairs Of Cork, Wherever
He Might Be

serted. were committed against tho
Irish by tho British military and po-
lice, He dwelt largely on the execu-
ton of the law, and the working of the
Sim Fein courts in Ireland. and read
several of the affidavits.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
Lands Orders Closing Of
Thirteen Business Places

Chicago, Jan. u. Thirteen
places of business with pro-
perty value of $1,000. 900 today
wero closed for one year by Fed
eral Judge lands because tho
tenants, all saloon keepers. had
sold liquor in violation of in
functions restraining them from
further violation of liquor laws,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
Befriended Transients
Steal Blankets from Jail

East Las Vegas, n NJ, Jan. Ia
Transients without funds who have
been permitted to lodge in tho Las
Vegas jail at the city hall have stolen
all the blankets and left town with
them this morning, Police Chief Muir
phy announced today
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-14
BAll0On|STS DUE
TO ARRIVE At NEW
YORK CITY TO-DAY
Two Officers. Once at Fist Ipds.
Clasp Hands in
Friendship

Toronto. Ont. Jan. i3.-The last leg
of the American balloonists homeward
journey from the frozen north where
they were lost four days when tneir
balloon descended near Moose Factory
December IL, was begun when they
loft here tonight for New York. They
ara due there at 1880 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
Toronto. ont, Jan. i3.-When tho
three American halloonists-Lieuts.
kloor. Farrell and Hinton-srrivs here
by raA late today from Mattice. they
viii 'be welcomed at the railroad sta
tion by Controller Mcguire, on behalf
OF tho city, and a delegation from the
AERO club OF Canada,
Tho program of entertainment sim
ply calls for an Informal reception at
tho Aero club headquarters, the BAN
cuet having been called off on account
OF the alteration between Hinton and
FARRELL at NattiCc upon their arrival
there after the perilous fight into the
wild OF Hudson bay region.
Tho airmcr will be guests OF tho club
until their departure for their homes.
They arc expected to reach Rockawa y
on Friday.
Acting Mayor McGuirc accorded a
civic reception TO the airmen and Ma
3or Wemp greeted them for the Cana
dian Aero Glib.
Seeming in jolly spirits the officers
chstted and smiled while exposing
themselves to motion picture photo
rraphers. Iieutcnants Hinton and Far
ref clasped hands before the cameras.
apparently on tho best OF terms after
their alteration at Mattica
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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
hAURY FOUNTAINS
AT PUNTA G0RDO, FLA.
A. 9. CHURCH, OF CARRIERS
CREEK, MAKES THE CHAMPION
CATCH OF THE SEASON..
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
PUNTA. GORDO, Fla, Feb. H.
Col John S. Brown, former member of
the county court of Maury county and
Z. P. Chapman, of Spring Hill, are
here enjoying the fine atmosphere
and the even finer fishing. S. P. Can
non, of Thompson Station, and A. B.
Church, of Cartefs Creek, are also en-.
gagged in the same delightful occupa
-tions.
Mr.. Church is the champion angler
Of the season. He caught snook that
tipped the scales at TWENTY-FIVE pounds
and this morning he caught jawfish
Of ten pounds. Mr.. Chapman's best
catch is a twelve FOUNDER and AIr,
Cannon hooked one at sixteen lbs.
Col. Brown is only theoretically a
fisherman. he really does not indulge
n the sport much butsenjoys enter
aiming the many tourists here and he
learly loves an excursion on the Gulf
If Mexico. Col Browns fine spirit
md splendid conversational abilities
ire greatly enjoyed at receptions Civ.
IN by the civic chb to the tourists.
Mrs. w. Lafayette Wilkes, of Cul-
leoka, is here the guest of her father
Tor the winter.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
CONCLUDE EXAMS IS.
!. Of BOY SCOUT,
EVERY MEMBER or TRouP sue
cEssEuLLY PASSES TESTS
OF DIR. PORTER.
(From Mondays Daily Herald.)

From Mondays Daily Herald)
DIR. o. ]. Porter concluded his exam
nation of the Columbia troop of Bo,
Scouts on second class first aid last
Tuesday night. Every scout presen
successfully passed the test which Is
a tribute to the scouts interest and to
the tble manner in which DR.. Porter
adaped the subject to the needs OF
scouting" The scouts motto is "Be
Prepared" and In their first aid the
importance of being alert to prevent
casualties is duly stressed. The scouts
are grateful to Or. Porter for This
good turn. They are also eagerly
waiting for. that ghost story he has
promised to tell them,
What some real leaders have said:
THE Boy Scout movement is dis
tinctly an asset~to our country for the
development of efficiency, virility and
good citizenship. Theodore Roose
Welt.
81 have a most sincere sympathy
with the Boy Scout movement, and
whenever see a group OF these boys
I feel proud of their manliness, and
cheered by the knowledge of the fine
things which their organization rep
resents. Woodrow Wilson,
time Boy Scout movement has my
uuuua4aaiI APPROVAL Honest ant
faithf'M sstuee IN the Boy Scouts de
velops those manly qualities that fl
our boys for the more serious duties
of citizens and 'soidiers,a-John ], Per
shing. IL, ,s,ssS.. -
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
HIGH SCHOOL IS
VICTOR IN TWO
HARD GAMES HERE
BOYS DEFEAT COLLEGE GROVE
QUINTET BY DECISIVE SCORE
or So TO %.
GIRLS DEFEAT INSTITUTE
Games Two of Prettiest and Fastest
Played on the / ocaI Court This Sea-
son--Boys Team Playing Great
Brand of Ball Now.
From Saturdays Daily Herald.)

(From Saturdays Daily Herald)
Twin victories came last night to
gladden. the hearts of the fan flock of
Central High School, and both victo-
RES were most decisive, the boys in
a snappy contest defeated the College
Grove High School by score of thirty
eight to twenty-five, while the girls
romped home over the Institute quin-
tet with the total of fifteen to nine
showing.
Both games were hard fought, and
furnished thrills enough for all. The
girls game was one of the best that
has been seen on the local floor this
season, both teams fighting every min
ute for victory
The girls game was. called first and
the High School lassies got away to a
good start. Miss Harris shooting a
beautiful field goal within the first min
ute of plpy. On account of the close
guarding OF both teams. there was lit
tie scoring done. At the end Of the
first hall. the High School team had
piled up but nine tallies. while the In
stitute had been able TO accumulate
but five. three OF these being tossed
from the foul line.
In the second half each team secur-
ed two field goals. and the High School
lassies were successful In tossing two
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
DR.. STOVES WILL
Be SPEAKER AT
KIWANIS DINNER
EMINENT METHODIST DIVINE TO
BE HEARD AT INVISIBLE
GUEST BANQUET.
GOV. TAYLOR MAY, ALSO COME
Sixteen Dollars in Free Will Offer
ing is Contributed to the Relief of
The Family at Prmm Springs;
Road Question Up.
(From Fridays Daily Herald. J

(From Fridays Daily Herald.)
DR.. George Stoves, the distinguish.
ed Methodist divine and eloquent
speaker, will be the chief orator at
the Kiwanis club dinner for the lin
visible guest" on next Friday night at
the county high school, This an,
nouncement was made by the commit
tee at the regular luncheon today.
Gov. Alfred A. Taylor has also been
invited to attend, and although the
governor has not yet accepted the in
vitaion it is hoped to have him.
Plans are going forward for the
dinner for the starving children of
Europe and already many who are not
members of the club have rendered
their support and 1t is confidently ex-
pected that more than thea1d0 guests
counted on at first will be present ~
Gordon Cowie presided at the meet
ing today and music was furnished by
Miss Camille Herndon and Mrs. Ben
nett, who rendered delightful pro
gram.
Sixteen dollars was contributed by
members of the club for the relief
Of the family at Primm Springs about
which Mr. Sergeant wrote in The
Herald yesterday Gilbert NJ Orr and
W. II. Jackson were appointed COM
mittee to investigate this case and
see whether or not the head of the
family was able and willing to work
| and if so to secure for him a job that
would make him self-supporting in the
future. Mr.. Orr was also appointed
the representative of the club to con.
Ter with other organizations in relief
work.
Dr. S. Roy Hardison called atten.
| ton to the meeting of the joint com
mittees on road legislation at Nash,
vile next week and SIrged that mem
bers of the kiwanis club who. were
interested in this subject be present.
DR.. Harrison also appealed to the
members to cooperate with the coun-
ty officials in road work under the
new law.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
MEMBERSHIP ELKS
NEAR THREE HUNDRED
BELIEVED IT WILL PASS THIS
MARX BEFORE FIRST oF.APRIL.
MANY APPLICATIONS.

(From Tuesdays Daily Herald)
A largely attended meeting of Co
iumbia lodge of Eiks was held lest
evening. Nominations Of officers for
the ensuing year were made. The
election viii take place the first Mon
day night in March.
The report of the secretary showed
that the lodge now has more than 900
members, and with applications on
hand TO run this number to GOO or
more before April l.
During the past year the lodge has
enjoyed a remarkable growth. and has
retired all Indebtedness against the
home. tse last notes being burned on
the night Of the Elks minstrel given
at the Grand Theatre.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
CICANT|CfTkSK
1ORECLAIM old
FLANDERS FIELD
cENTuHfEs OF LABOR HAD
MADEAT THE MOST. FERTILE
COUNTRY UPON THE EARTH.
AMMlHIlkTtD BY HAND OF WAR
OF All 4 Immense Wealth of This
tRegion$AccumuIated Through the
Ages Nething whatever Remained
at thel Time of the Armistlce.
By n. II. SHEFFIELD.

UNITED Press. Stan correspondent 81
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 1S.-cen-
turtles ofsspade and pioneer labor, per
formed nsiIlions of tlllers OF the soil
throughout the. ages, had made OF
Flanders nj 191f one of the richest
agricultural provinces in the world.
In four years of war the result of all
those centuries OF labor was annihi.
lated The wiping out of such an ex'
tensive region, with all its vast agri'.
cultural resoarces, was unprecedent-
ed in histdsys& W "
The centers of the war zone; here
were Ypyes,. Futies, D'xmude, 0sfend
and Couftai. The districts Of Ypres
and Furnes, the richest agricultural
'snds, contained $4,000 acres of land,
GS villages, three towns and agricul
tural poulation OF over ninety
thousand. OF the land 100000 acres
were arabic and $4,000 pasture. The
number OF farms was $4,000, of horses
6,O70, of horned cattle 1900, and Of
pigs 10000. Annual crop gathered
comprised an average of 437, 900 sacks
of wheat, barley and oats; million
kilos (say thousand tons) of Tobacco;
$4,000 tons of potatoes, and con,
siderable quantity of hops.
or an this wealth nothing remained
at the armistice Farmhouses were
either destroyed or II, ruins; villages
were razed; the cattle had been
slaughtered; the farmers and then
hands HAD fed; barren. inundated
ground was all that remained.
Pre.war values. of this destroyed
property may he estimated at s51,
100000. Tmat does not sound much
il you say 1t quick enough, but, TO.
anemic Belgium, it means a lot. Te
put things right today, however, is
going to cost, several times 100000,
Wages and raw materials have, on the
whole, more than trebled, and est
mates that put the restoration Of agri
culture alone, without any reconstruc
ton of villages, etc, at close on 5000,
100000 show the extent OF the worl
of reconstruction to which Belgium
has set her hand. and in which sh
has achieved such satisfactory results
n the past twelve months.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
WELDON LIKELY
Be ELECTED HEAD
JOINT COMM TEE
FOR FIRST TINE IN MANY SEES
sloNs SENATE BILL NOT HAVE
CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE.
RESULT OF RECENT Fight
Fuller viii Not Be Selected as Head
OF Finance Ways and Means Body
Of the General Assembly, Was IN.
dication Today.
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Feb. 19.-For
the first time in many sessions the
senate viii not have the head of the
joint finance, ways and means COM
mittee, owing to the recent fight
between the house and senate over
the matter OF appointing junketing
committees. in which Senator Frank
Fuller championed the cause of no
committees. ---s---..---...------s.---
}Nlt was said here today that Mr..
Fuller will not receive the, honor of
heading the committee as he did last
session.
Friends Of representative W. Z.
Weldon OF Henry county claim they
will elect him to the honor.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
INTERNATIONAL
BRIDGE At DETROIT
STRUCTURE TO CONNECT CANA
DA AND THE UNITED STATES
WOULD COST $2s,ooo,0oo.
(From Tuesdays Daily Herald)
Thy United Press,

w CdAtCd A~ooss
DETROIT. Mich, Feb. 22.-Bilis au-
thirizing the erection of an interna-
tional bridge spanning the Detroit
river from this city to Windsor, Ont,
will be Introduced in congress and in
the Canadian parliament soon. Sena-
tor Charles Townsend, of Michigan, is
expected to offer the bill in congress.
Word from the Canadian side Of the
river is that the bill will be introduce
ed in parliament Immediately.
As planned the bridge would cost
s2S.OO0,c0e and would consist of two
decks, one for railway service and one
for foot and vehiclar traffic. The river
at this point is one mile wide and the
channel through which the large lake
steamers pass is about 80 feet deep.
II has not been decided whether the
bridge will be the draw type or built
high enough to allow the steamers to
pass below
If authorized by congress and par
lament, preliminary construction
work will be commenced within the
next year,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
ANY TROUBLES?
ASK SOLOAS TO
INVESTIGATE 'EM
COST OF LOOKING INTO CUES
TloNS HAS GROWN UNTIL APP
PRoACrEs A SCANDAL.
EVERY SUBJECT UPON THE EARTH
No Less Than 212 Are Included in
the Various Resolutions o. Inquiry
That Have Been Presented Session
Congress-.
(Erom Tuesdays Daily Herald.l

tE1Out utnuag iSohS iiC''A''J
- by RALPH J.! TURNER ...,
United Press STAFF Co:yesjondent)
WASHINGTON. Fec. %. Invesli-
setting continues to be one of the most
p,,Ilar pastimes .. congress.
:, lie cost of thci. Investigations, one
81. {, or announced the otter day, has
II, eahed "sca ljglo"s proportions
u. didn't indicate the exact extent OF
this cost He Ida. know. No one
DIS.
There is one inYasc.-yaticn yet TO he
ordereded namely, the high cost of
Investigating. 3ea aaW
But another investigation conducted
by the United Press, reveals that dur
ing the sixty-sixth congress laloned(the
present one) resolutions have been in
troduced asking for 212 Investigations
Only sixty of these resolutions, it is
true, were passed, but the larger fig
are indicates that the congressional
pencvhant0 for Investigation still
thriyes. ''sin
Every conceivable subject is cover
ID in the probes" which congress de-
sires. Here are a few of them:
Substitutes for railroad crossties.
Sbcialistic activities in the federal
Trade Commission.
Alleged chemical treatment of
foods.
Garden, city and suburb movement
IN Europe.
Feasibility of using saccharin as
substitute for sugar.
Suspension of a Washington school
| teacher.
Discrimination against individual
nackmen in District of Columbia.
The troubles bothering the Ameri-
can people aresreflected to considera'
| ole extent by the number and nature
If proposed Investigations. Thus, the
high cost of living is covered by at
east dozen different resolutions,
touching upon every imaginable
)hase Of that problem. The same is
rue of coal prices, eX-service men,
| he housing situation and Mexico.
Congress also is concerned with
| The detention of DR.. William t
Ellis in Cairo.
| A British embargo on the sailing
If an Argentina steamship.
Acceptance of gifts by the Presi
| lent.
incompetence and loss of prestige
the war.
Whether Henry Ford benefited from
he Improvement of River Rouge
Mich.
The prices of mems collars
Income.tax lodging.
Some of the resolutions are never
even voted on Sometimes, the inves
legations are approved, but never
started. Sometimes, they start bu
are never concluded. Again, there
are Investigations which have beer
completed, but the result hasn't beer
/ announced.
| It's difficult to figure the cost o.
these inquiries because no two are
i conducted in the same way. The eos
will depend ON the length of the in
vestigation. lii some instances. coun
sci is employed and must be epaid
Land then there is the expense o
stenography and PRINTING! Frequent
ly, travelling and other expenses fo
witnesses must be paid.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-02-25
MURDER WEAPON
IN CONTEST FOR
SILESIAN MINES
GERMANS AND POLES BITTER
OVER BATTLE TO BE SET.
TIED BY PLEBESClTE.
MUCH FEELING IS AROUSED
Both Sides Claim That the Result Is
Assured and Are Preparing to
Take over the Control Of the Coun.
try Involved.
From Fridays Daily Herald }

Editors Note Control Of one. Of the.
richest coal mine regions OF Europe
will be determined in a plebescite to
be held in Upper~ Silesia probably
around March Is. Poles and Ger
mans are equally anxious that they
shall carry the plebescite and much
feeling has arisen. The United Press
sent Carl d. Groat from Berlin to re-
port the actual conditions. Follow
ing is the first dispatch.