The Iola Register from Iola, Kansas • 4

1 I 4 PACE POUR vr. Till? IoLit PAiLT 4 v. AIMEE'SL-A TEST nr -4. El ffitJIt 1 i i I i i- 1 A TRCTS G7E3AM. The Pink rTh Mlsaosri la wondacfoL stream and.

its. focal bilttles havent been eren acratob-ed. i i When 1 was kid I took a backet wattrt of 4L 1 was work ing on the Leasren worth' Standard and thev next morning; the Times came oat. with" llaes: 'Contemptible- ConUmpocar? Contrives 4o OosflocatO tha When Lent en worth -wants to $sm: a. siraet she adds'; pint, of fine to a-toaal -river water and lays ah tasperiababla roadway.

.4 81amRra monument are1 erected by jnerely pouring the water; into form and Jetting naaaa stand aaer night Oy. morning- tiirmtss ha the consistency Of granite n- One of tha. moat pltifultragedles It baa (been my mlsfaxtana 4o witness wdifn a year -old ptap-fully eplaehed a drop of; river water -on JUa matq. The drop, hit the poor Littfer kid on the forehead and. killed, him v' Pilot Knob," 300 feet high, was erected over night ty runafni a garden hose to the spot and squirting the water Tor a' iaw hottrsjt It Was done to-paevent aM mvastod of doldsbys Golden Giants frem Topeka.

1 At night Leavenworth lays news rciA djli CHA4 F. SCOTT Rntervd at the lola Toutoflloe Second Claim Matter. siapltovi (Private Branch Exchange Connecting AU Departments) Official Paper City of lola. Clay of Oaeeett. Officials Paper- Allan SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

By Carrier In Iola. Gas OJty, IaHcrp 'and Bassett. One eek 1B Centd One Month Cents One Tear 7.lt BY MAIL Outeldo Allen County -Onflj, Tear, Mix Months oy 12.50 7irfp Months In Allen County One Tear ft.W Hlx Months $2.00 Throa Montlrs I1.H One. Month NtSMBER ASSOCIATBO PRESS. The Register carries the Assooiated Press report by per la I leased wire.

The Associated Pr9s Is exclusively entitled to the tMMT for republicationr of all news dispatches credited to Jt or not credited 'In this -paper, and also the local news pubUahedTkere-In. All rights or republlcatlon of special dispatches herein are also reserved. Bible 'fhought for Todzy. rf? fT i Trust In Jehovali, and do good; dwell In the land, andf feed on hid 37:3. THERES A GOOD TEAR COUINC.

Washington newspaper reporters if- 3 I I I i ('i 'V i ffr i p' 0. it who hT. been inuryuwing hlh.FaP? fr. 'o keeplt tip Officials who ought to knaw, get from them, an optimistic ovt- look Into the coming year.1 Per-i, tape that la n'atnral, ior tb oIHa-wlth te3-' lata quoted are all connected witb the Coolldge A4n.lnlatratlon.t ana PM ter cJl the ef. A flathoat stumbled 'Into hole 'and has not been jeeea since, though frantic efforts -were made at salvage, account a rtmOr that the party In power always points with pride leaving the opposition-to view, with alarm.

But even at that what such hs the 0 With a smile on jTer -face, Aimee Semple McPherson donned regular, Santa Claus habiliments and distributed toys to 5,000 children at Ange-lus Temple, Los Angeles Christmas. And right on the heels of this came District Attorney Keyes announcement that he would drop al) charges against her. Scarred But Victorious men Postmaster General -the Secretary of the Treasury the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of Lnbor, on their r.aponslbmty as public -officials in particularly close' touch with the busness of the country, cannot fail to be given great r-J 4 i i 1 5 it t-V 2 -T -3 1 y.v. vk'v IN THE DATS JfEWS. Henry who is: to be-The postmaster general, for'; in- come Bead of the Chicago, Mflwau-I stance, pointed out how Christmas I kee, Pacific and St.

Paul Company mail had run a thousand ears was formany years president and ahead of i last year, when It was then receiver of the original corn-thought the high i tide for many pany until its recent sale and reyears had been reached, while the organization under the new name, postal receipts throughout the Mrs Byram is a 'native of' Gales- country had shown gains. Seere-ihurg, and began hi tary' Mellon emphasised the strong 1 1831. with the Burlington road, financial structure of the country a call boy. Steadily he climbed as it entered the new year. the rungs of the ladder until he Secretary Hoover, pointed outiwas Kiven a svperintendency of the -that, both in consumption and projGtaf Northern, jrroni thls hs action- the last twchro months had passed to an important 3 position broken every record; for the na-j with the Bock Island road IB IMS.

i Mon. The department of labor Later he rose to the vice presiden-told of general employment at high Jcy of the BuHIngton system 'and wages. All that was background in 1317 was caned to the presi-for prophecies' that the United dency of the Milwaukee It States entered the New Year, at la Ibis ethod of selectlns railway least, In splendid shape. presidents which (distinguishes the Ths New Year brings promise I Pre8ent period of railroading from of a job for nearly every a generation ago, when dt- Secretary Hoover said, and a bug. rectora and stockholders outlook that is at least freeur to important financiers, for from fear of a violent commercial whm the properties were too often er financial cataclysm.

Despite simply pawns with which to play agricultural condiMons and some I1 speculative game, recent recessions Jn production and consumption, the nation. In his I Double e. KeUey. of the Topeka oplnlon. can look forward hopeful- Capltal wrKes that he got a Christ-1 and it -is-modern machinery such av electric equipment which is going to save the day.

Mr Obituary Mrs. McIlBRry, Sarah "'Margaret Shockley was born in Gole County, Missouri, October 9, 1843, and died at Henry -etta, December 27, 1926, aged 83 years, 2 months and 18 days. SbC'was married to David Wesley McHenry, November- 8, 1886; and to this unien were born twelve child ren, three dying in infancy. Those surviving are Mrs. Mollie Dicks, Ciaremore, Mrs.

Zelda Dunham, Cleveland, Lizzie Marion, Caney, Mrs. Belle Swartz, Henryetta, Okla T. H. McHenry, Grafnela, J. A.

McHenry Quinton, John W. McHenry and Mrs. Paradine Mitch ell, of lola, and B. F. McHenry of Woodriver, 111.

All. were at her bedside when she passed away except one son. She came to Kansas with her husband fifty years ago and -has lived 45 years in Allen County. Fer 24 years she made her home in La Harpe and for the past few years has lived at 626 North First street, lola. 'She united with the Methodist Church in early' life and lived lu thart faith until death.

Owing to her helpless condition she- was usable to attend the service of the church bat during her earlier life the church was one of the greatest joys of her life. She was left a widow forty years ago and these years have been speut iw care' and solicitude for those whom she had loved and She was- spared to see lb em grow te manhood and womanhood. And now at an -age well advanced eke has fallen to sleep and her children, grandchildren, and the nine great grandchildren and the i one great great grandchild rise up to call her blessed. l. Services Wre held at the Sleeper Chapel Friday 31, Rev.

C. I. CnMsmlth officiating. Burial -was made in Highland cemetery. A Friend.

(J. Pi-Bedl.) Hm Ctossie "HreeaoC 17 South Kentucky etreetr whe has ibeen quite iff for several days, is ire-ported better at this writing (Monday mornipg.) Mr. Frank Gsunbel who has been viaRing in' the home of and Briner of 103 South Fourth street for thepast two nweka. left today for Joplin," Mo on a- business The Uxtkted Iran works eheerve New Years day as a holiday and optrarioon wene Tai tended. The 2323 Chri9tma 3ias gone and with it many a glerioue throng of happy dreams.

By-owns it was a day long to be remembered. By others uraybe not pleasant. Take for instance, the eld gray-haired mother who had not Been her boy for. fifteen years, and he came home JSor Christmas: There was nothing lx good for the Christmas dinner at this home; Although there had to be great economy practised in that bomb for many weeks in cniee that the fatted calf might he killed lor. the Christmas dinner because John, was coming home.

-At the depot the day before Christmas a poorly dad elderly lsdy oat fer eeveral hours waiting for-, the arrival of the train that was. to speed-- her to another city where Jived a son whom she hax not seen for several year. She had purchased her ticket for FubUo Holler, ard-was ready with carpet bag end traveling necessities to hoard the train upon its ar rival act the statloA. How her wrinkled old brow lighted up when some one made the announcement that No. 4 was.

cowing. Grandma -vrenfld epos, be on her way to nee HER boy spend the greatest day of the. year -in his Then 'there were Samuel and Pelly BmRhers who drove over twelve miles of roads not of the very best. -They had received i letter from. and.

Josh -say lug would be home for Christ: mas. The Smltbers had no car with, which to make the drive to town but that -fact did not dishearten thenar in. the- least. Sam booked up. the bid plugs- to the lumber wagon and in tMs way made the trip do to The only thought in mind wae the joy of meeting the -children end to have them with them for this most of all wonderful days.

When the train in there were two happy old people to be ebeerred as they led Amaaday and Josh to the big farm, wagon and prepared for the return trip to their humble home. Automobile licenses for this year are now due and payable. Who will get Mo. 1 tor Allen county? JA. M.

Brees, who has been at chita for. the past three months more, came tn on the Sunflower Special from that place Saturday evening, on Warm weather In the dead of winter seems an unusual thing tut. a great coal saver and a Godsend to poor people. There could not possibly be a better New Year resolution than to resolve that throughout the coming year you will endeavor to use every possible precaution against the prevention of fire which might destroy property end perhaps human life. Remember that carelessness is responsible for nine out of ten disastrous, fires and that if you -eliminate carelessness from all yewr acts you will correspondingly eliminate fire I if i i -I OFFICIAL STATEMENT of the financial condition of the lola State Bonk at Jela, State of ICaoaas, at the.

dose -of business on the 27 th. day of Doc amber, 2326. RESOURCES Bonds to secure state Loans and discounts $428,023.26 Overdrafts, 104.46 Other real estate owned 16A66.80 Bank bldg. 25,000.60 deposit 28,120.66 Other bonds and warrants. 37J16.46 Caeh item.

and clearing items Cash, and sight exchange, JegaL reserve Other, resaurcea, judgment and chattels i LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid la 50,000.00 Surplus fund 43,000.00 Undivided profits f. 714.40 interest 7,806.13 Exchange 734 JS Less current expensed; interest and tax-' i es paid i J40A7 -Individml deposits, aub-e Ject- cbeck Certificates of deposit, doe in less than 30 days Cashier, checks out- i standing Basks and bankers de- posits Certlfieatea of deposit doe os or after 36 days 42,683.77 Total $667,687,42 State of Kansas, County of Allen, SB. O. Benson, Cashier of said bank, do solemnly that the above statement is true; that said book -has no "and is not indorser 'on any note or obligation, than shown on tho above statement, to the best of my knowledge and belief.

So help me God. T. O. BENSON, Cashier, Subscribed and swofn to before me, this 1st. day of January.

1927. HARRY E. Notary Pnhlic. Comm fusion expires on tbe 34th day of September, 1927. (Correct Attest: L.

E. HORVILLE, C. E. SAWYER, A. W.

BECK. PAUL KLEIN, It. A. EWING, -F. L.

B. LEAVELL. Directors. About 76 pieces of wood go td the making of a violin. ONION, CREEK (Fern Hunter) Dec.

30. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stotler and children and Mr. Will Stotler spent Christmas day with Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Streeter. Mr. Frank Stotler and Floyd spent Sunday with Mr. Harry Stot-er and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strack, Ruth Eva Mae, and Dail spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hunter and family.

We. are glad to report that Mrs. Aivia tracks condition has slight-, improved. Mr. J.

W. Bale spent Christmas day with Mr, and Mrs. Will Breen lola. Mr. and Mrs.

Rufus Barnard ate Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs, O. Barnard and family. "Miss Blanche Womack, of Lawrence, spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Joe Womack.

(Mr. and Mrs. Lee Chicken and family spent Christmas day with their mother and grandmother, Mrs. Ross of Humboldt. Miss Ruth Strack and Miss Margaret Jordan spent Tuesday night with their nunt, Mrs.

Rcy Bailey. and Mrs. Dan Hunter, Orville and Fern spent Christmas day with Mr. and. Mrs.

R. V. Bale. Visitors this week at Onion Creek school were Miss Ruth Strack, Miss Margaret Jordan and awrence Thornton. Mr.

Paul Chicken driving a new Ford coupe. Alvin Lutz of lola is spending Christmas vacation with Mr. and Mrs. R. V.

Bale. Alvin Luts and Harvey cry ford spent Monday with Orville Hunter. y- Mr. and Mrs, Guy. Bale spent Wednesday evening with Mr.

and Mrs. Dan Hunter. SKY3 CLEAR FOR 1327 New' Yesr Opens WMh Mild Tern-peratnres la Ktate Topeka, Kans. Jan. 1.

(AP) Clear skies smiled at the infant 1927 in Kansas. The new year started with mild temperatures In the land erf wheat and son flowers. The mercury dropped just below the freezing point before sunrise, but the. air was warm before 1927 was nine hours old. Kansas City Newest and Finest AL0HD2I KOTEL Everything that goe -into the makeup of ctrictly first date hotel, plus a friendly atmosphere which Instantly makes youj feel at home, found hero.

Youll say so too, once you have tried our service! Rates i On Penon, from 2.00 up Two PenoiM, from $1.00 up onthe sewne i HARDVARE f. 1 1 OL Ar ANJAX JjncetQcjr -tv 1' 'V -J'V i 'a j. fi 4' ,) t.s I (2 tr '1 1 a Jf rh i A "i i jc-- vl' two persons, jobs that a small, electric motor will do. We heard recently of a man on a big iuld-dle-west farm Who used a half horse-power electric motor to run a feed grinder. This man ground seventy-five bushels barley an hour with this grinder run jby electricity.

Then this same man used this motor to run his hay fork and would unload a lead ef aKedfa In five minutes. saving Ite important, in these days of labor shortage, and eight hetrr re.P Right VAE. SOUbKSr I. WANT To TALK -Jb V04L DONfT OZMS IT MOW HEARO iTRAT CRCK OUT s- laat ship to escape from the grip of the lee King on the Great casrsteamer Fitzgerald, makes port after being Imprisoned 4tt the a. X-t3n river, between Lakes Huron and Superior, for two wee, Note how the upper works are sheathed in ice.

there waa ar pint of gin an hoard. Even the talHionn the Benate has voted not enough tr preserve I moatl marveloua. 1 in vain to decipher. rth 1 message Double 13. passed If around among the experts In the office and they finally concluded thAt tbe chanute man was trying to that ho wav Bending him under separate cover anartott of-clgarets, a' box of.

Parle garters, aad a pair of red suspenders. To which Abe they 5 ean do so. they not. someone else should, even at the wrecking fhe system But anything wosfM be better Ge scheming party thHnteriv1 Ft. Scott Trthniw.

Candidates for Judges were nom-1 at conventions in. Kansas thirty years.5 Does tho, Tribune any. one of them whose nee-' showed that he was nominated interest of private profit. BOBBERS HAMS SAFE Trwrk Bachs Up to Ddor, AnJ They Load Nraag Sex to 1 1 Jy to a continuation of its economic that I progress. will 'be remembered months ago the forecasts of offic- laldom In Washington were even more cautious than those tonight.

After such a year as 1925 It seem- ed hardly credible- that the high rate business could continue throughout the full year. All the economic experts would do was SATING THE FARMERS ISectrlcity is onr of the most ygiaable features available on the farm today. It saves time and i a beflr. It brings to the farm home all the modern comforts and conveniences tthat belong to the modern home anywhere. ft furnishes the safest means of lighting, LetS" consider its IHne-saving features for moment There are -doseo jobs about the farm that ordinarily take the time of one or iobb.O.MJf A PERSOM CANT EvfEKl SltXJp OVER ARDONO, Citizens of Milwaukee base A to earn.

For one thing, they fan learn the new titles of 263 of the principal streets of the city which have jbHt been renxmd BY WILliAS VNVW'TVXI Gr BOOBJ awe a UGHTTAPJ mv A Vo COOLOnT OF A CHANCE. LKEs forecast a ooutinuance of goodchanute shadow responds as foI- times for another few months. 1926 proved to bo tho rec- V7ht we reaDy -wsote tv'the Et-1 rd-breaker. The same may be tie shriveled up hairpin at Topeka true for the new year, although I118 asking him if he still wore an tte lndk.tion, m0re d.n Si 5 ly to some recession In. the husi- ness volume largely on the theory it cant go on forever breaking records, The fact po inflation that There 4s something wrong1 with the primary system; especially as applies Vo wnpreme court' Judges.

i MEREr WnHooT-GETliNGf Axwcr oooa smiP! there are no heavy stocks on hand Ike triends of the primary will and very little over-production exlunerae remove the objections ce pt via i a few lines militates against any-Violent wrench in con ditlon. In fact, officials in Wash--almost Ington believe that modern day business haw been geared to a plane of efficiency with prod uc tion in Industry keeping so cloho to consumption that hard times such as used to be known are gone for ever from the nation, -rf of which emphasizes what I the Register has said that nearly risk -of han profit. inated for recall ord In the anybody engaged ia business this year, can prosper if he really sets himself to-prosper. And now comes some member oif Congress proposing that there be created a United States Comm lesion to take charge of professional baseball in the United States. For (be kver-of what they be wanting the Federal Got-j ernment to do next! The French -Society of the Im-1 mortals has decided by a vote of 1 to 5 that animals have souls.

I Westfork, Ark. Jam. (AT) Robbers early today backed truck to the" front tor of tbe Bank -Westfork, loaded the banks safe Into the car aaddrove willaway. Modern business demands speed and efficiency the 'handling: of records. Records must be kept they must be instantly available of reference if they are to be of value.

You cannot afford to spend fifteen minutes finding: a record or a bit of information which you might find in as many seconds if the records were properly indexed. Globe Wernicke and Weis card index files in all 1 sizes and styles may be obtained at the Register office. Their cost is insignificant compared to their value. OFFICE SUPPLY TOE IOLA DAILY REGISTER 'Everything the Modern C. C.

Stock, cashimr of the estimated the contentswf the safe at 23586. Tbe last seen of the toword FoyritfwilSf orih i.i Dies, yudi the Immortal Cgifcslle CIshep Dies, of a JHiudrad yAranob tiwp efdrtrdsd'd and titu- ag who were of the opinion that head of tXJ ZLan Catholic not eveJa men bad soato. W. died here today,.