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19 .1 Successor to The lola Dally Record I lolaDally Register, land The lola Daily Index. IH. FUlWIDEe FRItlHTFUL OCCURS TO WELL KNOWA CITIZEN. CLOIHINGeilRNEDFROMeODy THE VICTIM IS UNABLE TO TELL JUST WHAT HAPPENED." ErerytJUng Possible Is Being Done for His BeUef Birf' it is BeUered Deatli isrincvitable. THE WEATHER.

FOKK'CAST FOK KANSAS: Fair to- I'rldny; wiirnier toiiifrlil in Noiidnvrsl iiortioii. i Data recorded' at U. S. Wcdther Bureau Off i 26: Temperature: Highest 3 p. 111.

40; lowest last night 7 a. normal for today, 43; deficiency yes- torrlay. excess since January of" ilejroes. Prociiiitation for 24 hours ending n. ni.

today, excess since January li-t. 4.f>2 total for this inches. liumidity 2 p. m. yesterday, 4ti 7 a.

m. today, 88 per cent: barometer reduced to sea level, 30.24 inclios. WASHINGTON HONORS WILSON BUTiiCISiOK TODAY'S DISPATCHES SHOW FEW (JAINS HERE AND THERE. NEITHER SIDE GEFSANYiERE HOW LONG WILL THE Fl iTILE HlvOOD LETTING CONTINUE! Wllliani H. Fulwider was probabl.v fatally burned at his h.jme on Campbell Street in tlie Davis addition to Idla shortly after 8 o'clock last night.

Mr. Pulwider was alone at the time accident occurred, his brother Mil ))iith whom he keeps bachelor qtiarters, having gohe to the meeting at the Presbyterian church earlier in the evening. Mr. Fulwider had told his brother that would follow'him soon as he could change his It is b'elieved that he must sud- 4enily have been overcome a spoil, since it is known that lie heretofore had some heart trou, and perhaps have fallen upon or near the small Reznor stove that was in the living Ail that is definitely known is that a little after 8 o'clock neighbors living jijst north of the Fulwider house heard cries and ilboking out saw Mr. Fulwider on his porch, his clothing in ntamos ihati'ccmplotely enveloped him and swept above his liead.

Heforu could reach him he had ruslied Ixick into tliohoune to which by tills tinie noighborB had been attracted. Uliiiik- otH froin a -bed thai stood in tliej room nud the humoB Hiiiothnroil (lulckly possible, and physicians culled. Examination at tlic I'liysl- clauH Surgeons hoHpital to whicli 1)0 wim taken showed that hardly a fourth of the surface of'the body re- nia'incd untouched by thesnames. The logs, most of triink; and the faofl were so badly burned that the' flesh was left exposed, while one wa'asb completely chai-red as to stop Circiilatiori. Of course pa.

ti.ent was. immediately put undfrr the influence of opiates and the frightful burns dressed, but there; does not be a shadow, tor Tecover.v, It. is a shocklHg and hor- occurrence and has brought, genuine sorrow to the innumerable pt Mr. Fulwidei- and his family. Fulwider, as he was familiarly called, belongs to one of the pio- neijr milies of Alien county and he himself is widely known, particularly ainong the older generation, and liis are shocked and horrified at the terrible accident which has befal- I--n him.

He is about 62 years of age rad has several brothers-and sister living, among them being Mrs. J. Cbffield Mrs. A. Cowan, of loin.

Some two years ago he took his Ife to California in the hope that change'of cliin'atei would arrest the trberculoifis from- she was suffering, but this hope was not rniilized ard. she, diei there. Since that time' hc'has shared his home here in loIa I Ills unmarried brotirer He has children of whomc Mrs. Haney and an unmarried daughter leoiia, Ihe ini lola. while the oldest Alta, lives! in texais, and the yo'.

ngest. Freeland, in Iowa; sons been notified of the accir 1, dent it is not known whether can- ccme or not. AND RED FIRE WILL I PARADE BEFOlJE HIM. ThoiisJinils of JlarciieTs Witli Flags and Torches Are; E.xjiected Pay Homage. Both Sides OugUt to Be to See By This Tiine That Neithei- Can Win a Smashing Victory.

tn.v iho Assochitoil Pres.s) Washington, Nov. Capital will celebrate President return to the Wliito House with a parade along Pcnn.sylvan.ia avenue tonight. Thousands bearing red fire torches- will form inj column and march past-a reviewing; staiid in front (By the Assi )iclatecr Press). Field Marshal Von Mackensen's army in the Jtumanian province of Do brudja is in retreat the Petrograd war office announced burning villages as it falls back. Increasing pressure by the Russian-Rumanian army which has rallied after its severe defeat by the command of Von Mackensen last month has been evidenced for.

several days. Bucharest reports another advance yesterday to ward the important Tchernavbda-Cou stanza raili-oad which allies captured in their denies the Rumaniaiii ithc' Teutonic drive. Berlin aim. Fighting inVthe Sqmme, region In of. the White IIoiusc.

and be re-' northern France showed viewed by President Wjlsoni. members of his Cabinet, other prominent offlc- iaVs and Democratic leaders. Every marcher will carry a Mag. braiion is planned as a non-partisan tribute to tlHjPrcsidoiil. SO.Mi: FOOL 'I'liii Miicli (fly llii-, AMHorlnliMJ Clih'Mno, Ntiv, I'lilvcrslly 'Freshnieii (o llio number 'if 40 (1 ciidtihMl Itriiln over a psyoluilogjciil test In which the loUowIng were a few of the thliiRH- llioy were to consider: "fr you.don't think Thomas Edison put a comma here." "ir Tuesday was on Wednesday would Tliursdny be Frldiiy?" Sweet Given a (By tlio Assorjiati'd F.

who resigned "as assistant soc- 'otaryof commerce, to run for Gov. (irnor of Michigan and was defeated. a recess api'olntmcnt to his 'ormor position todav, by Pr.csideht WilKon. i Fhiss Starts ToniL'lit at Tlie Ritile cltiss starts toniglU tlie building at when a '-ceiit Kvill bo served witii immodiatolV- Hil- -rlier will teahli tlin class which will tiidv. "Tlie I.ife and Tcacliings of -lo- ius 1 PlUSAllTIESlNAtLENCflONTlf ilfliriiil CoiHil for KIcdIon th) Ballots of ilu- lola i Soldiers.

As '-anv liorsnns are In the 'in Allen county of the cent sction. tiie Heglster prims rosuiiie of the pluraliticH. The conn' Is official In so far as it goes, luit tln- soldier 1 the border not includ'd anti will not be canvassed' un- -til. the tliirtecntJrof December. county canvassed, last week, ''ut Cour Clerk Seymour finished the summing u-p of the vote tlu? jmbrnHg- Tlie'ranvass made 'no material- dlfferoncir iii the result for any candlf'ate.

-u few precincts wort to have a miscount of one or two ballots. The pluralities of the candidates in Al'pp Hughes 77; Congress man. Judge District Court Oecar Foust S7ij; State Senator. Ba.N ter 11; County -Clerk, 2661: County Har riet P. Smith Register of Kate 'ThrasherL Cooiipr 1561; County H.

Anderson SSS; Clerl' of tiie Court. -Margaret B. For ney Commissioner 2nd J. Brown Comniissioner I District. Oscar Stuckey 293; nf Court.

Siliis Porter Jiid.son P. West 6ftO; Governor, Arthu Cap I or Lieutenant-Governor, Y. Morgan 14 Secretary: of State J. T. Botkia 1465: State Auditor, Fred Knapp 1260; State Treasurer, Walter Payne 1289; Attorney Geiieral, M.

Brewster 1461; Superintendent of iJnstructldn, W. SuTJerintendefnt-bf Insurance, Frank Pniith 201; State Printer, W. R. Smith Register oolumn if the best adivcirtlsing medium in the county. Try It and be-convinced, statue of Liberty Lighted After 30 Years.

lOLA, NOV. 16,1916 -THURSDAY EVENING. The Weekly Register. Esijibllihed 1867. The Dally Register, Establlahed 1897.

EIGHT PAGES How a Shot Rises from a 12-Inch Mortar. This is a remarkable iiiece of photography, actuallV showing a twelve inch shell leaving a mortar at Fortress Monroe The first picture shell aliout out of the nioutii of tlie mortar. CTbe shows jt clear, and the third caught it in the'air beyond the hurst of smoke. The camera was operated with the'same electric button which the shot. WAR iHRS ER MTlOAL GIARD AND REGILARS niLL I'I'AY GAME.

25,000 MEN WILL THE WILL LIKE" INVADING 3IEXICAN.S. Tiie Will See if. Tliey Can Hold the Lower Rio Grande Valley Ajralnst the MANY WOMEN SOOGHT OFflGE-' little dimuni- tion with attack and cbunter attack each other swiftly. The British advance in the Ancro. divis- ioiij to have been halted.

loiu reports only artillery actiVity luring the night. Bcr In, however reports heavy attacks by the IJrltish yesterday which are declared to have broken (lown. The French reacted agaiimt the Oor miiiiH south (If tlio Soinmo iiour Cliaul nns, whore a Gormnn counter aitiick was atiiionnced yestorday to hiivo wroHtod II part of the yillugo of I'ron- sloro from Froiicli. poKsossloii. l-'rcnch recaptured' this last night Paris uniiounccd In today's of- llclal bulletin.

The Invasion of Runiiuila Is continuing successfully Rorlln. announces, although increasing resistance Is be- in gencountercd. Progress is claimed for tihe Teutonic forces along the Rothcnthurm and Scurduk pass roads with the capture if more than 1,200 prisoners. In Mac edoniathe entente allies arc winning further successes in the campaign for Monastir. s.vvs 0.ni:> Tiox CLERKS ARE FAILITRE London, Xov.

cajiture by the Serbians in co-opdration with the French, of the villagejs of Tepvt and Guiles, southeast of Monastir, is reported in a Renter dispatch from Sa- ionica. The German troops which were defending the position sustained considerable losses, the'survivors jbe- iiig captured or taking refuge! in (light. Tlie prisoners already counted, t'iie correspondent isays, are 500 soldiers, 2 officers and cadets; German-Hiiigarians "Retire." Berlin. Nov. retiremcnti of the German-Bulgarian troops in -Mace donia to new positions preparedf in jidvance for the troops in the Cqfna region is anncunced today liy the Nyar Til V.

It A I) A DI DATES l.V KA.NSAS. Dni of This Niimher iril Were Eleclcil a (Jain Dver Number New In Office. To Sow 1(1, Oiil of 2 Wduien caiidldaies for county ofCI'm In nliielv- Iwo of coiiiilleK In the re-i'iit olectlon, I'M wore elo afcon.Mn,;; to reports received In pekii. Allovvliig for the cafies women were riinnln.g against women, (he hew voters succeeded in olo'thiv. Kil of their awn number to office, out of a possible.

205. Kansas'now 126 women holding county office. figures do liot inclwdc the counties of Ottawa ajid from which reports have iioT. been re- ccived. I Woineij' rrol.atc The women gained five county erintendents of pivljlic instruction, the, election results showing rirty elected, as a.s.'iainst fifty-three now holding that office.

The majority of tliC register of cj'ends in the state still will be men nc.xt year; but the majority is not women liavin.i; ('hicago, Nov. are failures Ms clerks anti of I'leclioM, according lo a sliilemeiil by Kniiik I). Ayres, assiisdint corponitlon counsel Mho'ls aiding in siiiier viNing Mie canvass of tlie recent election. The coiiii.ly, he said, would be obliged spend M'veral Iniiidreil ilolluts In an etYort to nnlangle llie nii.viips women oriiclals. "The women were culled before Ihe boitrd probiiltly renieni- bcr liow the oilier women were dressed bnt Ihey iiMerly faHed lo reineniber what Ihey had wrllleiu on the lally sliel-ls (hoHirh given the tally sheets lo refresh their Ayres said.

EABLy TEST OF 8-HOUIl LAW ONE OF THE Silts I'KOHAIILY WILL HE lirKlilED. Appeal is; Expected in Order That the Siipreiiie Courl Can Have Time for 11 (Ily till' (..1 I 'rc WiishiiiKlou. iicilon by the Siipreiiii! ('(nirl on one n'tlli'oiid suits atliicUliit; the coimlUu- lloiuillty ol the Adiimson law probably will he by the dopartment or justice. App probably will be made hi the llrst case decided In order (B.v thn Press') Brownsville, Nov. Guard States and sev eral regular army organizations today began what army officers say is the most, extensive army maneuvers undertaken since the coming of -the Guard to the border- The maneuvers are not e.vpectjed to be completed in much less than two weeks.

Twenty-five thousand men, about equally divided, one to be known: as the "Brown Army" and the other, as the "White Army" are to be pitted against each other. maneuver is a. part of the regular course of instruction and will be followed by individual regiment and brigade maneuvers. It was ordered by Brigadier General, Pafker commanding the Brownsville district. The "invading army" the "Browns," is to wrest a large section of territory known as the Lower Rio Grande valley from the "White army," the force," which Is to bo sta-'- tioned III the neighborhood of l.ami Grande.

inlles west of Brownsville. The In which the iirmlON nre to ITe active Is bounded On the oast by the Gulf of Mexico, on the soitth by the Itio Grande, on the north by ItarlliiKen, I'll iiillos north of Brownsville, and on the west by Uino Oraiido (uimp. 17 miles west of Hurllngon, The Brosvn Army probably will be (n command of Brig. Gen. H.

A Allen LaJe Ftciiort of Sea IJatlle, (Ily the Press I Vork, Nov. I sea battle German and' I destroyers in th-; linslish channel October 26 when Cernian craft a raid on tlie clianiiel was witncsse.l at a distance by passen '-Jcrs on theCu- nnrd Line -sterinier. which rived' lie re today from London. Ko- to the ship fitter the tliiit the Supreme Court liiay he able'of the brigade, and the White to jiass judgment as near iis possible probably will be. in command to first when the law is to of Brig.

B. M. I.ewis, of the First become efiective, if not held iip by in- Brigade, Minnesota ihfantr.v. junction. i I The Uepartment's policy has not LANSING NOT TO BE PRESIDENT.

been fully settled BUt today it was said this course is being considered state Department Makes Special Rule been elected. Then there were the nassennors said were that British outpost jves.sels, two de- ers an 1 one transport were sunk Thirty years after Statue i.iberty wa's'set up in York har- a beacon light for ill the is to be properly lighted at night- nec.j2 incoming ships from Eu- may See the figure o' Liberty and le The electrical indus- ries of the nation have a fund, Rassiaii Assanlt Repulsed Berlin, by wireless to Sayvillo'. U- 1- Nov. attack by Russicui troops on the German lines southeast of Kiga on the Russian front; was repulsed the war oflice aiiiiounced British ItealcM OtY With An attack by British troojis along the river Somme and also to the southeast of Beaumont north of the river Ancre were beaten off in hand grenade nglillng the. war office announced Stroiig Brillsli forces attacked Grandcourt but the assault broke down under our lire.

South of the the easliirn sec lion of Salllisel WHS taken fronl tlie French and 1 he French trenches on the north of St- Pierre Vaast wood were wiiii more than 300 prisoriers and iiia- clilno guns. Aiistro-Gernian Lines Hold. Itussinn troops in strong force attacked tlie Austrb-Cierman lines ea.st of the I'uttma-valley on the west davian border but the attack was fruitless tlie announcement tiy the war office declares. five women elected clerks of district courts, fifteen elected treas- urersi five county clerks and two pro bate judges. There were sixty-four R9 women holding couiity office re-election this year; of them were re-elected- Of the Doniocrati'j women askinlv rc-clojtion, twenty-four were Kiiccessful.

'Mien tliere were sixt.v-tv.o women seeking first term elections cm the Republican county ticket and tliirty- were cle'led Tlien there tbirty-rive of the seventy-fiur Democratic wonie askiuL' for first term elections who were siicce.snrul. nil ninety-two Keimblleaii and firty-irno women were elected to county office. Sevent.v-niiie womc'i coiiut.v wen) reoloct'd: seventy-two' were electe lirst terms cessfiilly smmi 'tt election on the ticket. The lone woman who a cyiintv orflf -3 as a Prohibitionist (lerealod. jlfflces Held by iWoiiien were elected to the folhnv- ink offices; Si.perintendent, Ifcjis- lej- of rhjeds.

ClerK district cJiiiiity clerU, Prolate jii'I -o. hilly Heveiileen Kansas couutiis will lUJI li.Mve. women cmiiily the ii ve In reports ''tbe elei-tleii eigh si.ro. and probably will be It'an appeal Is taken the court would be asked to advance the ease in view of its importance. Officials feel that such Covering Inaugrurntlon Day.

i will bo no lapse in the service of (I'reaident motion would sinch such wiKson because fact that the. procedure is not unusual. 4tli of March conl on Sunday, ac- Officiai notice of the filing of six- 1 cording to ail opinion reached ,11 the the state deiiartment. Because of an impressiois' that Secretary Ijansing has been "made a.s. to where it will.

would be prpsldeht In the interim a teen suits have been received by the department, but 'no' decision have the first hearing. Fire; Loss at Keforniatory, (By th.e Assoclaiea Pres.si I'olish is Dead. (By the Ass.jciatecl Pres.sj Vork, Iloiiry the Polish, novelist. Ijest form letter has been prepared to be sent but in aiiswer to inquiries. While the Presidential- ln.a_u£uration proba- blv will not be held until Monday he will be.

advised to take the oatli of office on Sunday. I'sually tlie chairman fthe inaug- Tlie Stale carries ils own insurance, iinie i ecently to Polisli relief work. Washington Belle May Wed Captain Boy-Ed. jis probable that-Vance McCormick, of tlie Democratic National ICominittee will dlficuss inaugural plans with the President. Brief News Noles Ily Wire.

Kiilgarians Admit Itejxilse. Sofia via London, Nov. retirement ofl tht German-BulBariaii forces ill the Cerna Bend under tlie as.sault of the Serbians is in jin official statement by the war office. The stateriient says the Bulgarians have fallen back on. a line previously prepared fo.it- to six miles west of Ivan, the last town west of the Cerna Bend reported captured by the Servians.

16-r-huniaiiian Bucharest, forces operating in sbutliern Transyl- Rad- valley according Itodiiy by the Ru- vania yesterday reil of'lacinesti. in the Alt to official statements manian war departmjent. )m R()nie says Carpathians intense. In Do- Nov. patcb forwarded tr snow, is falling in where the cold Is install liglitiug Those who brudja torrential raifis have fallen, vish yet to contribute must do luiokly before is closed, has an appropriation or the maintenance of the light.

This Ij (Hy till! Assoeliitert rress) Nov- C.reek sleaiii siilp Barbara and -Vorwegian steani- Ijokkeii are roiiorted to have licen sunk. i York, old lour-, story house in 2(Mli street in wliicii Col. Theodore Roosevelt was born October 27, 1S.5S, is to be torn down to make room Ijor a modern structure. York, York artist is paintin a picture of William Jennings" Bryan to hang on the walls of thq Department of State at Washington beside tlie portraits of other former Secretaries of State. India government has exporta- toin to England, Italy in December and January -of 400,000 toiis of wheat.

A SINGLE HO.HB KILLED Ninety Casualties Resulted From (he Missile Dropped by Austrian, Paris, Nov. dispatch to the Havas Agency from Padua, the total of persons killed or wounded-iby a single bomb dropi)ed by an Austrian avlatar Satur day night aggregated ninety of whom Austrian Minister in Berlin. (By Berlin, Nov. 15.,. via London, Nov, ihotograph showing.

Liberty lig'hted 1 von Burian, th6 Austrian 'ndicates how she will look after Dec Minister of Finance, arrived in Ber- thirty-two were killed. The dispatch That evening President Wll'son and lib- today accompanied by Privvy adds that all tlio persons were non- many public officials will witness the Counsellor Von and 'cepemony of the first lighting, Hoyof. Count combatants, and most of them were childrea. BOILOIMG A SEflVlJE STATION (L Oil Company Will Beautify ('(ii'nei; Opposite (he I'ost Offite, The Standard Oil Cofhpany has men work making the concrete forum ruiil preiiaring the ground for a new St itioii at the corner of and Walnut slrc'ts. The stathin Is to be built on the plan, stand- 111 the center of IIK two corner bits and s'lri-oiiiided liy a ilrlvcway mi.d lawii.

The Standard Is erecting siuih stations in many of the larRCr towjis and iiiake the place-i spots of beauty as w'-ll as filling stations' for automo-, biles. The buildini; wilf be of brick lor the first three feet i above the! uroiind aiiil tie rest will be of stucco; with a tile roof. It is be'16 feel liv 21 fcpt and win contain two pump ro 'Uiis and two wash rooms the office. The'tile roof forms a uinej I flint 'anoiiy ivroiind the the automobiles are while fining supplied witl'-gas. Tlie grounds are to be surrounded with an elsht-foot lattice fence which is now being constructed.

The crush- e'l, rock driveway the oii.ning upon both and Wal-. net streets and the alley in the rear The driveway is to be curbed and bor-. dered l)v a well-kept lawn. HISS ViROlNtA MACKAY dMW CAPTAIN BOV Employes Raised. (Uy thi- As Pressl Pittsburg, salaries of between 3.000.

and 4,000 officers and Other salaried employes the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing were-advanced to day by 12 fter cent through thejexten- sion of bonus system which was imt into effect in the plant at the beginning of the year. Moniiin's Labor Law Tested. Rv Press" Washington. Nov. tetionality of tlie women's jjef York state was presonted In 'the case supreme court to- Rumor has it in Washington societv that Mlas Virghiia Mackay Smith, rluy particiilarl.y aft tc the validity of daughter of Alexander Mackay copal church, which has one of the most excli As engaged to Captain IJoy-Ed, former Gern back to hlH home, oncp rector of; St.

John Kpls- clause permitting the employment slve congregations, of the capital, 01 married women at night. IJ. was an.riilval attache, who was sent held unconntitiitlonal court and later sustained..

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