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i PAGE SIX THE TOLA DAILY REGISTER, WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 2, 1931. IOLA, KANSAS il NEWS OF LAHARPE I BRUSHING UP SPORTS I i By Lauf er fcTNAL STANDINGS W. L. T. Pet.

Parsons 7 0 0 1.000 Columbus 5 1 1 .833 Chanute ..5 2 0 .714 Pittsburg 3 2 2 .600 Fort Scott 2 3 2 .400 Independence 4 2 .200 CoffeyvUle 1 5 1 .166 Ida 7 0 .000 Farmers Union Holds All Day Session Saiurday-Senior Class Play Friday Night IOWA STATE AND KANSAS AGGIES B. B. FAVORITES Phog Allen Picks Them To Lead Big Six Loops In Basketball evening: Mrs. Shields was buried Sunday. Mrs.

Dora Wade who has been in Lost Springs the past few days, returned to her home Tuesday afternoon. The many friends of Mrs. Wade extend their sympa- thies to her. JU Twenty-five members of the Iola B. Y.

P. U. conducted the young peoples meeting in LaHarpe Sunday evening. Giving this meeting instruction in regard to the commission plan. Mr.

and Mrs. O. D. Hartley spent Monday in Fort Scott visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Tallman. C. T. Harris and Homer Newton made a business trip to Pleasanton, Tuesday afternoon. Results of Final Games Parsons Fort Scott 0.

Independence Coffeyville 0. Chanute 23; Ida 0. Pittsburg Columbus 0. mvs hack WAS A SAKK CLEfeK. AT $90 PER MONft ONEVSAR AFRlRYNG OUT TAB BASEBALL CJUJQ HE i peoPED To oorp His JoB FoR baseball Prosperity Money For Theatre Auction AFTER, ome ScaSon IN THE coast league WE UJAS SOLD To THE Chicago cues for Unbeaten and untied.

Parsons high school rests supreme at the top of the S. E. K. ladder as the 1931 season ends. Tha Vikings clinched the championship, their first since the new league was organized, by defeating Fort Scott on Thanksgiving Day.

Columbus saved second place by playing to a scoreless tie with Pittsburg on Monday, the Turkey Day clash having been postponed until then. Had the Titans lost to Pittsburg they would have been forced to share second place with Chanute, but as it is the Bearcats receive third position. Pittsburg, Fort Scott, Independence and Coffeyville come next in order with Ida in the cellar position, having no victories to its credit. 4 ii i il I $50,000 NEWS OF COLONY JIUKSmREBSnU. HORSES RAKi'A DEAD 'Jisfeub FPMKBl 'O' (BCverly Mallory) LAHARPE, Dec.

2 An all day meeting of the Allen County Farmers Union wil be held at the Allen Center school house Saturday, Dec. 5. All members are Urged to attend. A basket dinner will be served at noon. r.

Gustafson, field man for the Federal farm board will speak in the afternoon; also Mr, Whittaker, Colony, will speak in the Interest of the creamery now being constructed in Colony, Homer Troxell and Leo Wilson attended the Truckmens convention in Topeka Monday. Mrs. Anna Meeks and daughter, Aa, are spending a few days in Pa-ola on business and visiting friends. B. W.

Curtis is the proud owner of a new Chevrolet sedan. Glen Bardwell. small son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bardwell, is visiting his grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Wolfe in Uniontown for a few days. The Royal Neighbor lodge met in regular session Tuesday afternoon. In the election of officers those now filling the positions were re-elected. The offices are filled as follows: Oracle, Mrs.

Frank Stevenson; vice oracle, Mrs. Bert Johnson; recorder, Mrs. James Clark; receiver, Mrs. Lee Limes; chaplain, Mrs. C.

T. Harris. The large plate glass in the candy show case of Knepps grocery which was broken during the flour guessing contest a few days ago was replaced Tuesday. The senior class play, Marys Castle in the Air, a three-act corned ydrama, is nearing completion and will be given in the high school auditorium Friday. 8 p.

m. J. N. Thompson, near Humboldt, was here on business Tuesday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Wilson spent Tuesday afternoon in Iola on business. Mrs. L. L.

Lee and daughters Betty and Joan, Chanute, spent the afternoon in LaHarpe bn business and visiting friends Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs. F. J.

Heath returned Sunday evening from Kansas City, where they had been visiting Mr. Heaths sister, Mrs. W. L. Ramsey and Mr.

Ramsey a few days. Mrs. Ramsay is ill. Russell Lowry, Kincaid, was in LaHarpe Tuesday afternoon on business. Mrs.

S. M. Shields died at her home in Lost Springs, Friday Starting tomorrow, Thursday, December 3. several of Iolas leading merchants will give away free, with each $1 cash purchase, a $10 Prosperity Money bill which bill is redeemable as the medium for bidding on merchandise which is to be auctioned off each week from the stage of the Iola Theatre by Col. J.

M. Holmes. The first auction sale is to be held on Thursday night, December 10, and additional auctions each Thursday night of the following five weeks. Some $500 has been invested in radios, fire side easy chairs with foot stools and many other items all of which has been purchased from local merchants, and which in turn will be purchased by pat- rons of the Iola Theatre who will use the Prosperity Money given free by the merchants, as the medium in bidding on each article auctioned off, the merchandise to go to the highest bidder. Customers will save their Prosperity Money bills given with each purchase, then by attending the Iola Theatre any Thursday night, can bid in the same manner as when attending any regular auctions sale only all' merchandise sold is knocked down to the highest bidder for Prosperity Money instead of real coin of the realm.

Lawrence. Dec. 2. (AP) Dr. F.

C. (Phog) Allen, University of Kansas basketball coach, looks for Kansas State and Iowa State to be the. topmost contenders in the Big Six conference court race this season. Dr. Allen, whose Jayhawkers won the title last spring, pointed out that both schools had outstanding players in.

addition to the largest lists of returning lettermen in the circuit. Three Musketeers. The three musketeers of the Aggie football team, he said, loom as formidable in basketball as they did in football. Henry Cronkhite, Eldon and Ralph Graham, all giants in stature, and exceptional in three sports at the Aggie school, will make the Aggies the most feared and powerful team in the conference. Coach Louis Menze, Iowa State, the coach continued, will have little Lightning Jack Road cap, leading scorer last year, with Ralph Thompson, his running mate-.

Albert Heitman, center, and Dick Hawk, and Max Hicke, guards, also will return. He noted that handicapped the team last season. Nebraska Out. Nebraska was given only an outside chance of winning the title, because of the lack of veteran material. He expressed the opinion that Missouri, with five lettermen returning, would cause some trouble and said that Oklahoma's chances would be hurt by the Hawaiian trip of the football squad.

Graalman and Jackson two court stars, are on the Sooner grid squad. As to K. U.s chances of repeating. Dr. Allen said that while Bill Johnson, center, Ted OLeary, forward and Lee Page, guard, will be back, the team will greatly miss the services of Tom Bishop and "Frosty Cox all conference forward and guard last year.

Athletic Club Basketball Team Begins Practice Y. P. U. Holds Meeting Sunday Evening NEBRASKA HIT WITH BAD LUCK AT SEASON END Many Will Not Be Eligible for Charity Contest Saturday Kansas City, 2. (AP) The University of Nebraska Comhuskers have encountered a streak of hard luck in the wind-up of a relatively successful football season.

After winning the Big Six conference championship, they fell victims to a 40 to 0 defeat at the hands of the Pitt Panthers. Next Saturday in one of the five charity games involving conference teams, the Nebraskans face the Colorado Aggies with prospects of a weakened team due to scholastic difficulties. Only about a third of the varsity took part in yesterdays workout, reserve men filling the gaps. Aggies Are Good. At the same time Coach Dana X.

Bible cautioned his men against taking the Colorado eleven too lightly. The Beetles defeated the Colorado Teachers yesterday to win the state grid title and finish in a second place tie in the Rocky Mountain conference. Oklahoma, the only Big Six member not completing its season Saturday, has a worthy opponent in Oklahoma City university, one of the few undefeated ahd untied teams in the country. The Sooners lost several close tilts this season, and the game will Involve a team fighting to regain, lost ground and another striving to defend an excellent record. All Kansas.

Week End. While the Missouri Tigers are perfecting their passing offensive to offset St. Louis universitys well known running attack, the two Kansas members are in the midst of preparations for battles with the co-champions of the Central Kansas conference. Elden Auker, halfback, took an active part yesterday 'in Kansas State workout in which sophomore and junior members of the squad scrimmaged against the team. The performance of the second and third year men in the Wichita university game will give Coach A.

N. McMillin some Indication of his 1932 prospects. Nine lettermen complete their college grid careers Saturday. Lee Page and Elmer Schaake. backs, resumed intensive work with the Kansas Jayhawkers toho meet Washburn college at With the exception of Page and Schaake, who have ankle injuries, the entire squad is in good condition.

Mike Sexton Out West Baden, Dec. 2. (AP) Mike Sextons 22-year-old reign as president of the national association of professional baseball leagues appeared near the end today, engulfed by a sudden campaign to reorganize and rehabilitate the entire organization. The action to oust him and to install new leadership in the organization of the minor baseball leagues came last night when the owners decided the time had come for rehabilitation. A committee of three was appointed to bring the proposal before the formal meeting of the organization, opening today, and it was reasonably certain its plan would be adopted.

Under the plan, a committee would be appointed to make a complete study of the minor league problems and to recommend a new president at a future meeting. Sexton would be retired to the post of honorary president with a pension. EX-SIIERIFF HELD AS KIDNAPER If you stretch out with your hand you will seek out with your foot. Irish proverb. OVERNIGHT NEWS (By Associated Press) Denver, Colo.

William V. S. Smith, former captain and fullback on the University of Colorado football team, is suing his father, A. V. 8.

Smith for $1,950. Young Smith says that is what his college education cost And his father promised to pay.it. Soap dust is highly explosive. COLONY. Dec.

2 The Colony Athletic club held its first basket ball practice in the high school gymnasium Monday evening with nineteen members suited for practice. Two good, winning teams are expected to be developed and before long the Colony people will' have the opportunity to see the teams in action. A large number of young people attended the Young People union meeting which was held in the Community Church Sunday evening. Francis Kelley, the leader, was unable to be present so Mrs. R.

S. Brooks took charge of the meeting which was Cancellation of Foreign Debts. A paper was read which had been sent in by Mr. Kfilley. The orchestra was a welcome addition to the meeting and furnished excellent music.

Short talks concerning the lesson subject were given by the district superintendent. Dr. Ernest Gordon, and the Rev. L. L.

Han-thorne. The next meeting will be in the Methodist church Sunday at 6:30 p. m. All young people are invited to be present. R.

M. McCaughey made a business trip to Iola Monday morning. Miss Frankie Dysart, Mrs. Annie T. Molesworth, and Gordon Moles-worth visited relatives in Parsons over the week end.

Lyle Barron, Max Henderson and Alfred Gfegg were business visitors in Yates Center Monday evening. Mrs. E. E. Smith; Los Angeles, who has been here visiting relatives, returned to her home in Los Angeles, this week.

Mrs. Emma Hester returned Tuesday from Ottawa where she had been for several days visiting her brother, H. A. Davis. A would-be thief or thieves at- 15, Dakota City, win 4-H club health championships.

St. Louis, Mo. Receivership is asked for Wabash railroad. Washington Senator Couzens opposes federal reserve credit expansion. Washington Snell says congress must face prohibition issue.

-Shanghai Japanese and troops of General Mah Chan-shan clash near Hailun. Tokyo Japan says she will insist on right to combat bandits in Manchuria. Havana Cuban house of repere-sentatives asks President Machado to free political prisoners. Phone HQ San. Francisco Walker, makes plea for Mooney pardon; governor withholds decision.

Detroit Bayles new land plane speed record of M. P. H. is disallowed by Federation Aeronautical Internationale. Eureka, Calif, Hawks is forced down by dizziness In effort to set Canada-Mexico flight speed record.

Vancouver. B. C. J. R.

Wedell' flies from Agua Caliente, Lower in 6 hours, 42 minutes, 30 seconds. Little Ark. Mrs. Hattie W. Caraway is nominated to serve unexpired term of her ate husband.

Senator Caraway. Chicago William Sanders, 8t Franklin, and Gertrude Heikes, tempted to rob the Lesh Oil station Sunday night and broke the lock, but were unable to enter where the oil and gas were kept. Miss Flossie Murphy visited relatives and friends in Lawrence from Thursday until Sunday. Madge Owens and Mary Elizabeth Gordon, Iola, spent Tuesday evening in Colony visiting relatives and frierfds. A.

W. Seamans and E. Augustine of Kansas City and C. A. Gustafson of Lincoln.

were here Tuesday on business connected with the new creamery. 1 Thomas Murray is in Kansas City visiting his sister. Miss Nellie Murray, and also on business. New York Water from the lakes and streams of 48 states will be used by Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, widow of President Roosevelt, when she christens the largest freighter ever built- in an American shipyard, the Manhattan.

As well whistle jigs to a milestone as tell troubles to you. Irish MATINEE 10c-20c NIGHT 10c-25c I OLAS OWN LAST TIMES TONIGHT WILL ROGERS in AMBASSADQR BILL IT HAS TAKEN IOLA BY STORM TODAY LAST, TIMES! THAT SIDE-SPLITTING RIOT OF ROMANCE AND RASCALS! 7 SmiX3Ltwyv EEIDIDIJIE I I JL Tomorrow! AND FRIDAY Mat. 10c-25c; Nile 10c-25c-35c davit Charlotte Greenwood PLUS Bimbo and Betty Boop in In the Shade of the Old Apple Sauce Paramount Screen Souvenir and News with Flashes from K. U. Clash at Lawrence.

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