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The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee • Page 16

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NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN, SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 8, 1920. from which It 1b the custom to gather rubbish for burning. Several men were detained this afternoon but released after examination. attend the special session, uddresscd the guests, at the reception. In a short speech Senator Cmcroif declared that he would not support rntiflca-tlon of the amendment, as he believed it 1 CABRERA IS OUT OF MEXICAN POLITICS liEXICO Cli-y, Aus! secretnry of tho treasury in the cnliiuet of tbo late President Carransn, 'has written from the United Stntes to a -friend In Mexico City that he Is.

out of politics and Is not cousplrlnff agnlhet the provisional Kovernment, according to El Universal. Senor Cabrera's whereabouts and activities havo hcen a mystery Blnce Carranza's death: INVESTIGATE ATTEMPT TO DYNAMITE FORI) PLANT DETROIT. A uir. 7. Authorities are In.

jvSstigatlng what, they bellevn may have been an attempt lo dynamite a portion of the Ford Motor Company's plant hero early today, wheu a quantity of dynamite wrapped in a towel, was found by, a fireman tn the engine room of the dry1 kiln as he was about throw ruhbbdi into the furnace. The dynamte was traced to one of the waste paper baskets In the' factory yard, Blvc Taylor a niujority over Little-too and returns from the ten Second ills, trlct counties slve Tujlor a 4,911 majority there. Complete returns are In front over half of these counties. The race for the Republican concreB-slonal nomination In the First district between Representative Sam Sells and t.Iout, K. Carroll Reece remains, In doubt owlnff to lnek of authentic returns from GralnKer and Claiborne counties.

Nonpartisan fie-trres show Recce leading By from 400 to Cumberland county save Roberts majority; FentroBS county elves Roberts 157i majority on meager returns, and Grainger county giTcs Crabtree 100 majority on Incomplete returns. In the Republican gubernatorial race Taylor's majority In Carter county was 2,500 and Greeno county gave Littleton 11 nnd Taylor 2,772, complete count." Grainger county gives Taylor 600 majority. P. CHRISTENSEN TO ANTISUFFRAGISTS TO BE WELL ORGANIZED Prominent Women of Nation Gather Reception Held at Hermitage. the nntl-auffrnglata will be well or-gnnlzcd to fight ratification of the Nino.

felwntU Federal Amendment to lie voted up. WM session at jne stat capltol, tomorrow noon, was yestcrdoy by the arrival ot leaders from all socllons of the who oppose "votes for women." i s. tbo "antlv foIWfl that wey have Just begun to work, and that an several hundred strong, will be on. hand tomorrow In nu attempt to dc- feat the blll's-pussage. reception at the Hermitage llotcl was yesterday afternoon to celebrate' the of 11,0 "Antl" lenders.

Severn! hun-t' 'wlu the affair. Senator bvii- Cameron of Marlon County, who Nashville yesterday morning 10 STATE FARMER-LABOR PARTY IS TO MEET ST. LOUIS, Aug. 7. An ofTiclnl rail for a state convention of ttio Former-Lo-tior party hero August 13 was Issucil nt Htatc ncitilqunrfcrs of tbe new imrly here todny.

A complete Btato ticket will ho placed In the field. It jrns snlil. OF- Fine Farm and Beautiful Country Home ON PREMISES 5 MULES FROM NASHVILLE ON LEBANON PIKE FRIDAY, AUGUST 13 WILLIAMSON COUNTY HOG AND HOMINY FARM AT AUCTION Wednesday, August 11, 1 P. M. We will offer for sale the noted Claudius H.

Buchanan farm Wednesday, August 11th, p. m.for division among the heirs, located one mile south of Arrington, in the garden spot of Williamson County on the l-ewisburg Northern Railroad. Practically all of this farm is level, in a High state of cultivation' and subject to cultivation by a tractor. The improvements consist of seven-room frame residence, barn, cowhouse, granary and machinery shed, buggy house and all necessary outhouses, well at-. back door of residence.

0 Farm will be sold in three tracts; to be a violation of oath of his office. He wliil that the present legislature could not legally "vote for or against 'the amendment. Senator Cameron In 1010 supported the MU giving women of Tennessee the right toqrast their ballot In national and municipal Miss Josephine Pearson, president of the Tcnnessoe-dlvision of antisuffrngists, introduced a number of women speakers who told of the work being done to defent the passage of the hill when It is called up next week. Tho ''ant!" forces have arranged a mass meeting to be held at the Ryman Auditor rlum nextThursday night, REDS' WOULD TALK PEACE WITH RUMANJA LONDON, 7. A wireless dUnittch from Moscow announces that Foreign Minister Tcli 1 tcher In of (lie Russian soviet government baa sent a uo(c to the Rou-uinniiiu government.

Baying that Russia is prepared to. resume peace negotiations with that country. The minister imcrlbes the break In the previous negotiations to misunderstanding; No. 1 containing 10 8 acres, 136 I' square poies; No. 2 containing 108 acres, and No.

3 containing 90 acres and 138 square poles; then as a whole, going the way it brings the most. Now or Mr. Investor, this js a real opportunity, well worth your consideration and inspection and, listen, we have written instructions to sell to the highest bidder positively without reserve. Terms of sale: One-third cash, balance one, two, three and four years. Lunch on the grounds.

Come early. For further information or to be shown the farnr see' Mr. Buchanan, owner, on the farm, or. 10:30 A. M.

Roberts, McGavock Green OFFICE 320i2 MAIN STREET FRANKLIN, TENN. POLICE SEEK MISSING MAN, AN AGED CLERK George F. Brown, 70, Drug Clerk, Lost Since July 29. Police are trying to, fUul George F. Brown, aged clerk at the Schott Battle Drug Company, 801 Broadway, who disappeared from the homo of Dr.

K. J. Schott, 200 Sixth aTenue, south, where he llTcd, moro than a week ago. Mr. left his home at the usual time Thursday, July 20.

apparently golnjr to his plaee of. business. Dr. Schott told the police. HcYns not returned ycti Dr.

Sehott suya that the old man may have gone to Birmingham, where he formerly lived. However, police at that place have hcen unable' so fur to ascertain his whereabouts. Mr. Brown is 70 years old. 5 fec 8 lnchc tall, weighs 100 pounds anil Is very stoop-Hhouldercd.

His hair is dark. He wore a small beard. He chewed tobacco excessively, Dr. Schott states. When he left Mr.

Brown wore aUilack derby hat, bow tie, a pepper and salt gray snlt and black shoes. ITALIAN KILLED IN WEST FRANKFORT RIOT (By Associated rrens.) WEST KRAXKFOKT, 111., Aug. firft known fatality In the rioting here occurred today when mob of 100 English-speaking residents Invaded the Italian set-tJcmect ond killed Louis Carrnrl, 40 years ojtl. Authorities have searched In vain for proof of the death of five persons reported kflled the first night of the rioting. The mob entered the Carrari home shortly after a military guard had been withdraw temporarily from the Italian sector.

Carrari was shot threo times, once In the head and twice In the tmck. His akutl was crushed with a meat cleaver, U'ltlcU was found near his body. Carrnrl was the father of five children. Mrs. Carrari ran for assistance, and when tvoopi; arrived at the bome the mob bad dini'l'l'SCd, A cordon of militiamen was thrown around the settlement, and no disorders have occurred slbce.

More than 700 national guardsmen, Including members or two machine gun companies, are bore, nud Brlgadler-tJeneral Frank I. Wells, who is iu charge of the troops, asserted he did not expect a recurrence of the lawlessness. He said he would not ask for additional troops, as he believed the number- of ml-i lit lumen sufficient to cope with any up ilFlng that may occur. Several Italians were injured in minor nifecs early today, and one suffered a slight fraelur'e of the skull. ROBERTS TAKES FIRST DISTRICT BY 2,611 SprMal to Thr Tcnncsseim.) KNOXVIIjLR, Aug.

7. Returns from all counties of the First Congressional district, Rj-eeptine Cnrter, In which no Democratic prlmnry was held, gave Roberts iMtll majority over Crabtree In that district. Returns from all the counties of the Second, district give Roberts majority of Returns from all twelve counties In the First district In the Republican primary. NASHVILLE, TENN. VIEW OF HANDSOME NEW 12-ROOM MODERN RESIDENCE We will offer for sale, at public auction, the fine farm and beautiful home of Mr.

and Mrs. I. O. Burton containing 133 acres; 20 acres first river bottom and 85 acres second river bottom, in cultivation, producing this year 8 to 10 barrels of com per acm, 20 bushels of wheat per acre, 50 bushels oata per acre, several tons of clover and timothy hay. There are two and one-half acres in two and one-half acres in Irish potatoes, 8 to 10 acres in sweet potatoes, tomatoes and other truck garden products that are- netting the owner frdm $200.00 to $400.00 per acre; 25 acres in fine blue gr THE IMPROVEMENTS consist of a splendid twelve-room modern residence, practically nrw, with stone foundation, slate roof, city electric lights, hot and cold water, handsome tiled bath's, hardwood floors out, beautiful ivory and marble mantels, pretty electric fixtures, hand-painted and decorated walls, large concrete and side porches, with Bowling Green stone columns and steps.

Plate glass front doors and windows. Sitting well back overlooking pike and surrounded by large, pretty lawn, containing several acres, with' mag-' nificent forest trees, making it one of the prettiest and most desirable homes around tho city It also has three barns, two tenant houses, -servants' quarters, garage, wash house and other outhouses. The farm is splendidly fenced and watered. SPEAK HERE TODAY Presidential Nominee Strongly Urges Passage of Suf- frage Bill. I i Parley Parker Chrlstcnaen, presidential nominee of the Farmer-Labor purty, will speak at 2:30 o'clockvthls afternoon nt the Labor Temple on Eighth avenue, iu behalf of the ratification of the woman suffrage amendment to the Federal constitution.

Mr. ChrisUmscu reached Nashville yesterday morning. Talking on the" subject of ratification of the Nineteenth Federal Amendment Inst night, Mr. Chrlntcnacii said The immo forces that arc endeavoring to reduce the workers of the country to a comlitlon of political and economic servitude arc at bottom the forces that seek to prevent ratification of the woman suffrage umendmcnt. Rnthlesn Forces.

"These are the forcea of ruthless corporate greed. They are against any and every advance toward freedom. They would perpetuate women In political slavery hecause they are afraid that an enfranchised and enlightened womanoolnl would diminish their power of extortion nnd exploitation. They are the fonrcn which oppose the struggle of lndustrlut workers for an elght-buur day; they arc the forces wbl6h employ nrmcd (bugs' and gunmen to break strikes called In defence of the rights of the workers to a living' wage; they nrc the farces which corrupt Legislatures and- prey upon tin- pittance of ihe poor; they are, In short, the forces that go lo make up the Invisible government that controls the lives of tin American people today. In fighting thein on the wumnn suffrage queHlton we ore fighting them an friends of liberty and Democracy, political and industrial.

"We stand on the plain ground of Jugtli-e for all. Wo believe In the constitution' of the United States nnd challenge anyone to. question our loyalty to the United" States. We believe that the Constitution was writ-; ten by men who saw that from time to time it would have to lie amended, anil we believe that If Washington and Franklin and Jefferson were ullje today they would he standing where we are standing, fight-1 lug the enemies of the people. During his stay In Nashville, the presl- dentlal nominee 1ms promised to do all In can to secure ratification of the suffrage amendment.

After consulting innny of tin- leading suffragists yesterday, Mr. sen wired the following message to Govern- or iJtriiit'v nt i iu uuniiii'-u mi President, and to "Senator Warren G. Hauling, Republican nominee: Wires Harding and Cox. "Nashville, Aug. 7, 1020.

"Senator Warren G. Harding, Marlon O. "Governor M. Cox, I lay ton, i "You arc well aware that unless the Ten- I neasee Legislature, which meets ou Mon- day, ratlficB the Federal woman suffrage nmeudinent, the women of the country cannot participate In the November national elections. Vou are well nware of your power to Influence the members of your party lu the, Tennessee Legislature on this uuestioii, Inasmuch us your party i platform pledges you and your party to Immediate application of the principle of universal suffrage, if you cannot hold the 1 members of your parly faithful to the party's pledges before election the coun try will your iiumiy carry uui your pledges If you should be elected tu the- presidency.

This ia to notify you that cut of twenty-six: Utiinucrats in the State Senate only eight are pledged tu ratification, nnd oat" of seventy-three peuiocrats In the House only thirty-four lire pledged 1i that out of seven llepubliraiis In the Stat Senate only three are pledged to ratification, and out of twenty-six Kepuh-Means In the House only eight are pledged to And I further uu- Ul. AUU llltll 1111111,1 Ul i i i u. tiii. in cision of their party caueus. Tennetifee Is the show-down of your sincerity this matter.

Anything less than Immediate ae-tion resulting In ratification by IViiiifHsec will be aecented by the thinking people of the country nt Its face vntue of 100 per cent 'ciimpnljjn lm.nl;. The people hnv; had sufficient of sympathetic words on this question from politicians of both the old parties. -(signed I "PARLEY PAHKKK 1 1 It I ST tilu SERIES OF LECTURES OPENS AT PtABODY Zolnay at Vespers Toni'gtjt, Educators Here This Week. An interesting series of evening lectures tinve been arranged far the week at George 1'eabody College tor Teachers, each lecture to lake place on the lawn In front of tho SoclnMlellRLmis building. The nubile Is cordially Invited to attend.

Montlav evening the addrcsn will hi- de livered hy'Pr. J. Mcltrlen, of the United States Uurcnu of l-Mucatlon, who will bo a guest of I 'en body College that day. lteglnniag Tuesday evening, Mr. ltleh- ard A.

Nurton, head of the English department. University of Minnesota, will give aj fierlCK of lectures with tho following top- i leu: Tuesday, "The Movies and the Multitude Wednesday, "I'oetry of Child- lioofl Thursday, "Literature of tho Ureal) War:" Frhlny. "Barrio." i This ovenlng Mr. Charles .1. Zolnay, tne well-known Ki-ulptor.

will deliver the ad- rtrens a i the vesper HervleoN held on the! lawn in front of the Soclal-Ueligious build- I tag, beginning promptly at 7 o'clock. His Hubjeci will he "Man's Sanctuary From the Catticomb 10 the Calhrdral." YOUTH IS CHARGED WITH FORGERY BY EMPLOYER Charged with forgery, S. M. Pearson, 1S, I salesman recently employed, by the A. liauman clothing store Church street, I was arrested ypBterday and Is i being de- talned at police headquartrs, nwaitlngiiprc limlnary trial tomorrow.

hi the warrants Venraon i of 'forging tbe name of L. A. lo a i attempted fitish yesterday morning nt the Konrlh and First ltank. Tins; prisoner was detained nt thellnnk unlll officers placed him under arrest. Vent-son tohi the police that he came toi I a few woeks ago from Murfrees- I I bom, whore he' res hied with his parents unlll recently.

He Is said to be well kuown iu the Countdown. RIDGETOP PROPERTY AT AUCTION Villa. Crest Hotel 8 Lots and 4 Cottages Also THE H. G. HILL COTTAGE AND 10 ACRES THURSDAY, AUGUST 12th, 1920 RIDGETOP, TENN.

Located eighteen miles north of Nashville, on the L. N. R. elevated 1,000 feet above sea level, making it an ideal summer resort, as well as a delightful place the year round. Splendid oiled pike from the city; only 45 minutes' drive; three dail? giving business men ample time to reach their offices and leave in time to be home in the early afternoon.

The water is excellent; the days are comfortable and the nights delightful. 3:30 P. M. FIRST SALE THE H. G.

HILL COTTAGE AND 10 ACRES OF GOOD GROUND, two good orchards, well and cistern water. This house contains six large rooms and bath, porches on three sides; surrounded by beautiful shade. Has a splendid bam and a two-room servant's house. Will make a fine all-vear round home. 1 mi INTERIOR VIEW SHQWING PART OF FURNITURE TO BE SOLD THIS FINE FARM is in sight of the Capitol, on oiled pike, just beyond end of car line, and located ir one of the best sections around the city.

Only a short distance from Donclsop, with fine schools and churches 1 and several stores. The property "is surrounded by fine farms and homes, with such neighbors as William Grisw'old, Sam Sweeney, Craig McFarland, Alex Perry, Frank McGavock, R. D. Stanford, Fuqua Stanford and others. You seldom have a chance to buy 'a farm and home like this in a community like this at any price, much less at the high dollar.

Owner's business in the West requires oil of his time and he has, for that reason, given us written instructions to sell farm, home, all furniture, Victrola, rugs and drapery; all farming implements, "live stock, cream leparator, automobile, clover and timothy hny EVERYTHING at the high dollar, regardless of price. Possession October 1. Terms, one-fourth cash, balance in one, two and three years. property cash. Old-time free-barbecue and other refreshment; served on the grounds.

For full information, and to bo shown the property, phone, write or see MR. I. O. BURTON, on premises, or View of noiei Showing Small Portion of Grounds. 4:30 P.

M. SECOND SALE VILLA CREST HOTEL, containing 21 rooms, two baths, private electric light and water plant, hot and cold water. Heated by grates and stoves. Building is in excellent repair; surrounded by beautiful shade and within five minutes' walk of railroad station, store, church, school and postoffice. Situated on lot 160-foot front by 400 feet deep.

Excellent garden spot. THIRD SALE Seven lots adjoining the above; three of which have three-room cottages, with running water on them. In good condition; suitable for occupancy. All lots face macadamized streets and have nice garden plots, as well as beautiful shade. AT THE SAME TIME will sell one horse, household furniture, lumber, iron pipe, one white-' washing machine, etc.

The hotel property will be sold to wind up the partnership between the present owners. We have written instructions to sell at the highest bid. TERMS One-third cash; balance in one and two years. For further information or to be shown tho property see L. H.

Montgomery and W. W. Miller, owners, Ridgetop, Tenn or BR ATT ON COMPANY, Agents 304 THIRD AVENUE, NORTH 9. B. BRYANMgr.

Farm Dept. COL. GIL S. MOORE, Auctioneer. 230 THIRD AVENUE, NORTH GIL S.

MOORE, Auctioneer.

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