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The Iola Register from Iola, Kansas • Page 5

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The Iola Registeri
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Iola, Kansas
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Makes money grow quickly. Is yonrs growing tHis way? 1909 has just iiot make It a record year ior SAVING MONEY by depositing with this bank today, and keeping it up every week during the year? Do this, and long before another Janaary rolls around your money will be earning INTEREST upon INTEREST at the rate of 3 per cent compounded. Stole Savings Bank CmpiimiS23.000 Mm Open from 7 to 8 p. m. Saturdays and Pay Nights KMWB MB Afakata AttW'Shwt Got the Wrong Man; Local police oAcIaJs last eVenlng arrested a man named Murray on suspicion.

It was believed he was wanted in Humboldt for robbing bis room mate. This morning M. J. Benson, marshal of that town came after his man and discovered the prisoner was not the man wanted. Mr.

Benson (aid the man he was after had taken from the pocket of his roommate and skipped. The local Murray was turned loose and advised by Chief Cook to bike. He is the same Murray Who was arrested in Chanuto In the company of a girl and has the i- tatlon of being too free in his tions to younger meml)crfi of tlu Reporter. Sea Food If you fpel bad. Presh from Way." With E.

N. McDowell. S. L. Jackson and wife oaiiie up from lola today for a few days' visit With their friends.

E. N. McDowell and News. paintlnc ptaoBo 142S. Frod Rowden.

Visited in Garnett. Miss tionnle Hamilton came up from lola this afternoon to spend Sunday with her mother. Mrs. Lizzie Miss Bonnie is a student at the lola Business News. Get the Elko, the best at Crajlibs.

.1 home Fined the Limit. Ray Richardson, colored, was fluuJ 150 and costs on a plea of guilty to the' charge of stealing a watch from the store of J. R. Smith on South Jefferson. Richardson told the police that be found the watch under a well curb at Ills home, but the timepiece was star, missed by Mr.

Smith Just after had visited the store and departed. The watch was found on Richardson when searched by the police. To Invent There is a scheme on foot to organize a stock company among the of the Physics class, said stock company to be for the purpose of manufacturing alnblps according to the plans advanced by August Anderson. Anderson's plan is based on the known fact that like poles of an electro-magnet will repel each other, and unlike poles attract; his theory being that by constructing an airship with a strong magnet attached, by reversing the polarity, that is. neutralizing the south pole the north pole of the airship's magnet will be repelled by the earth's north pole.

The result is. so says Mr. Anderson, that the ship files on the earth at a tangent to the surface, and at a speed Incredible. When he wishes to descend he wilt Just put his south pole to working, and the earth's attraction will pull bim Tribune. Justice C.

S. Potter today began his eighth term as Justice of the i)eace. Judge Potter has served in his present capacity lor fourteen years, the ensuing term making sixteen. He was looking over his records today. As each page was turned It was noticed that receipts for fines and all necessary documents form a complete record of the case were pasted neatly In their proper place.

time I'll have to give up these records," Judge Potter said, and I want them to show just what was done and what became of the money In cases I fined offenders." Arnett, per cent money. Old ReMidrat Dlrx. Mr. C. Withlngton died yeutcrday evening at about nine o'clock.

This hax expected by his relatives and friends for several days, but the shock of the loss Is a severe one Indeed. Mr. Wdthington has been sick for several months, and has graually failing, and the family have known for quite a while that he could not get well. His sons. Jay and Culver, are here, but Wilfrid is not here, but will likely arrive soon.

Details and date of funeral services will be given in tomorrow's News. Daisy Dean Carson's husband. Nelson Carson, is a soldier, a cavalryman stationed at Ft. Riley. The wife says that he abandoned her and Joined the army some time ago, and that he does not send much of his pay to her.

They have one child, eighteen months old, and for the supimrt of herself, and the infant Mrs. Carson says she has to de- jjend much on relatives and friends. She wants to be divorced and given the custody of their child. The couple married August 20th, 1906. P.

E. Wangh, Dentist, Phone 83 LeHiint is having a spiritual awakening. Dr. Wm. Coburn, field secretary for the Kansas forward movement, is assisting the pastor.

Rev. A. L. Ryan, in a series of meetings. They began Simday, January 3rd.

interest increased from day to day. Spiritual life is boltiK nuiokcnod and soiils are being savrd. Thlrtoen stood up for prayers last time to eat at the Our Way. Shell Crab, Lobsters, Blue Points. Our Way.

Straws Their The members of the Erie high school basket ball five passed through Chanute this morning on their way home from lola, where they played the lolans last night. Erie went to on the pig express yesterday with straws over their ears and promptly out of their class. The score is said been 74 to 16 against the Sep- oho county hub, nobodj- seems to kcow the exact Sun. only Cafe that serves the Genuine Seal ShlDt Oar Way. Attend CoBrt ifere.

Judge Learned will be at lola next week attending a session of the county Enterprise. Was a Bell Theater. W. Bell, who has control of the here, was a member of the syndicate which owned the Baldwin theatre at Springfield, which was destroyed by fire Wednesday morning. Mr.

Bell happened to be in field at the time to inspect the theater and was an eye Witness of the fire which not only destroyed the theatre, but gutted twe adjoining office bnildings and badly damaged the Colonial hotel, doing $230,000 damages. Messrs. Olendorff, Bell and Ballard, owners and managers of the Baldwini theatre, had Insurance on the stage property. The building in which the theater was conducted was owned by a Springfield company. It was valued at $100,000 and was Insured for $50,000.

Things to Eat "Our-Way." Visiting Daughter Here. Mrs. Clara Dye accompanied her daughter. Mrs. Susie Mitchell who has been visiting here, to home In lola and will spend the remainder of the winter Republican.

-Dr. J. R. Pepper. Dentist, Craig Fnueral.

Puneral services over the remains of the Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Albert of 608 Scott street were ooaducted from the residence yeater day afternoon. Rev. Shepherd had charge of the aervlces.

Intermenfi iras made In the tola oemeterr. LDW Utfcrop, OstMpatai. Vktmt M9 jSam Mann, age-18 years, died at the home oC'Ua and J. M8 WIeat street, about foiir o'cloclr ibii qNvnlng, after an III- QMs o( about thiW weeks. The tm canae of death was acuta diabetes.

Samuel J. Mann was bom on a farm near Moran, Kansas, in 1890 and at the age of 6 years, removed with his parenu to this city and lived here rlnce that time. He attended the public schools of this city for a number of years and finally gave up his school Mork to enter the lola Bottling Works at which institution he worked as a until three weeks ago when he was stricken with the disease which ieeulted in death. He was a member of Company K. N.

G. which organization will have chr.rge of the funeral sen Ices. The services will be conducted from the residence Wednesday morning at 10 'clock. Sam Mann was a Jovial youth, always looking on the bright side of life. As a member of company be was always willing to do bis share, never complaining and was at once a favorite In this orgr.nlzation.

FOURTEEN YEAR.S A JUDGE. C. S. Potter Began Servhig Ills Eighth Term as J. P.

Today. IH'SBASD IS A SOLDIER. D. CarMin Says Nelson Carter Doesnt Support Her. FILE IXFORMATIOX.

Wm. Case Is Continued District Court TodaK in new information will be filed against Wm. Mattes, a youth who is charged with breaking Into a store some time ago. When Mattes was arraigned recently, his attorney asked for a continuance and it was granted. in In the meantime he asked that the parents Information bo quashed enumerating five reasons why he thought the court should sustain the motton.

Today Judge Foust passed favorably upon four of the reasons set up. The state then asked for time In which to file a new Information and the request was granted. bBLEOATea PROM lOLA UNIONf REVIVE OLD OROANIZATION. Send for O. -Churphill and Made a Talk on Campargn.

At a meeting of the delegates from of the several iinlona In lola yesterday In Socialist hall, the Central Labor Union which surrendered its charter, some time ago waa- re-organized. A few months ago the Central labor body ceased to exist. However, the different labor unions recently took steps to revive It and to that end delegates were selected to attend a meeting yesterday, at which the reorganization took place. Application for a charter will be sent to the American Federation of Labor at Washington, D. C.

The charter will be here, shortly. The third Mtonday in each month was decided on as the time of meeting. The following are temporary offic- elected: P. A. Vogel, cigar maker, president.

J. E. Childress, stone mason, vice- president C. E. May, typographical union, secretary and treasurer.

J. A. King, brick mason, conductor. C. O.

Churchill, carpenter, sentinel. E. W. BIrdsail, cigar maker, trustee. C.

O. Churchill Is a candidate for state labor commissioner and is making what appears to be a successful fight against W. L. A. Johnson, the present incumbent.

At the meeting yesterday he made a short talk, touching upon his campaign. He has the support and good will of the lola unions. DEATH OF MRS. J. N.

DEER. Pneumonia Fever Brought the End to Well Known Citizen. Mrs. J. N.

Deer, nee Miss Belle Gorrell, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. of LaHarpe, died at the home of her daughter on Sunday morning at 6 o'clock. Death was due to pneumonia fever.

Mrs. Deer had been ill since Cbriat- mas. Her husband, J. N. Deer, was killed by a fall from a building on which he was employed as a carpenter, and the wife sun'ived him seven weeks to a day.

Funeral services will be held in the First Methodist church in lola tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. S. Knowles, pastor of the Methodist church, will conduct services. Tola cemetery.

Trinity the newly elected commissioners the met with the old board to acquaint Burial will be made In the themselves with some of the matters now pending and which they must con- The decedent was born in Morgan- slder. This afternoon the board is town. In 1861, and came to Kan- talking over the business with Capsas in 1868. and has lived here since tain Bwlng, the new county attorney, that time. She is survived by a daugh- who will be their advisor, ter.

Mrs. B. W. Geery. Other near is my inaugural address, relatives are William Gorrell, Custer said Captain Ewing as he proceeded City, Oklahoma, J.

H. and J. W. Gor- to give them some advise as to how rell. of CentervlUe, Elmer Gor- to reli; of Gas City, E.

G. and R. T. Gor- 0. Churchill, of lola, sister, and Mr.

and Mrs. L. H. Gorrell, of La- The FLOKBKCE DATIS and her splendid company. Including ElUott Dexter, in H.

V. fiamond's charming woodland Comedy Tree" with the laVM Kew Yorii and London Prodactlon of Pic- tnresqae seeDery. costumes and Prices $1.50, $1.00, Tiro BEN HENDRICKS WD YONYONSON XEW SOSGS SEyf COMPASY liAUiBUS XEIT FEATURES SEW SCEKERy YOJISOA'' Prices Sa -S5-dO -7Se A beautiful story of love and with brilliant Tiniely Prices Doors Open at 8:00. Curtain at Seats iiaw an fy SEfECTSREYNQI.DSlAT THE STROKE OF 12 He Will be Chairman of Re-Organlzed Board of County Commissioners. The new county commissioners.

C. A. Fronk and J. A. McAdams, met with George H.

Reynolds this afternoon and the board was re-organized with Mr. Reynolds as chairman. During the session of the board last week A TOI? OKI Otto Hinze Is suffering from a slight covered and is considered largely con- attack of pneumonia. trlbutory to her death. handle certain matters that they iciii ui might conform to the law.

One of rell, of LaHarpe, brothers, and Mrs. the matters which he took up with them was that of their granting a right-of-way to the Union Finance company who are to build an electric line passing through the county farm. Mr. EwIng suggested them that the company be required to give the members of the board passes "in perpetuity" to travel back and forth on the line to the poor farm. The board has to make frequent trips to the farm for the purpose of Inspecting it.

It was suggested by a member of the board that passes be granted to the superintendent of the farm and the poor commissioner also. Mrs. Deer was married to Mr. Deer through here, December, 1903, and resided in La Grange until August, 1908, when they to moved to a handsome new home on South Cottonwood street In Tola. After the death of Mr.

Deer, made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Geery. The tragic death of her husband was a blow from which she never re- Special Notice! B. S. Barnard will soon remove from his present business catfon to the lot adJoiiilBg his pretest basiMss location on tbe south, tou will always find B.

S. Barnard "Johnny on the Spot" OB Xorth Buckeye Street, lola, Kansas. Be sure you are at tie right place. Barnard bays everything under the sun in Junk, Hides, Furs, WOOL Tallow, Feathers, Poultry, etc. B.S.

BesldcMe Phaaa HI Yardp Fkaae SIS Jfartii Buckeye Street lola, Kmaaa. TOOK HIS OWN LIFE Ker. CsirniichaerM at I 'roTed JSuccessfuL Carthage. Jan. John Haviland Carmichael attempted to commit suicide here today cutting bis throat with a razor.

He left a letter to the sheriff of Port Huron near which the murder of Gideon Browning was perpetrated asking him to come for the body. The attempt was made lat the home of a sister. It Is believed be will die. In the letter Carmichael declared that he killed Browning and cut up the body while under the hypnotic influence of his wife. Rev.

J. H. Carmichael. the alleged slayer of Gldean Browning of Battle Run church, and who cut his own here today, died at noon. Allen County's Went Into Office Today.

I Salvation Army Has Opeped; 1 For Waadeters fa HalL New Set of Officers Salvation Army ft Promptly at the stroke of 12 today, Allen county's new set of officers went Into office, that is they are new In the sense that they begin a new term. In some counties the new officers meet at a common point and are sworn in together. This custom Is not observed here. Many of the officers, took the oath when they filed their bonds. The following are the officers who began new terms today: Oscar H.

A. Attorney. C. E. of the Court.

C. O. Mrs. Maude Punston, county superintendent. R.

L. of Deeds. J. B. Jiidge.

R. Clerk. shelter for the homeless at Chefr I at Madison Avenue and Walnut Straaef' The hail will be warmed, ligfatwl iand left ippen all night durihg-the weather and any Wainderer who no or no place to.go to soefid i the dght may seek refuge In thelhaD: Trjiei there will be no downy'pUldl or feather beds, but warm and comfortable behdtes make it possible to spend a company tlvely easy ttlghe The shelter was formally opened last night and thongh it was not gaiir4 eral'y known, one wanderer fonnd 'Te- fuge the storm and cold'in'tha hall. "'J' Today, several men who came to town; looking for work, made the hall, -i: ihelr- headquarters and will Ti there until other provision cad he for them. Captain Butler makes it known tiMtt! C.

A. Fronk and J. A. while: the Army is wlUlng to shaltwr I hniKMis who mav haooen thronxh. Coutity Commissioners.

IN THE NICK OF TIME Mrs. Ben Moore, of Humboldt, Had a Narrow Escape From Fire This Morning. Undersheriff A. L. Boatrlght.

who returned from Petrolla this afternoon, tells of a fire in Humboldt from which Mrs. Ben Moore had a narrow escape. Mrs. iloore is quite 111, a child having been born into the home Saturday night. Before it was discovered that the house was on fire, the flames had gained great headway.

Neighbors rushed in. carrjing Mrs. Moore out Just before the house collapsed. The origin of the fire was not learned. Two boys discovered the flames and ran to the square to ring the fire bell.

The rope "to the bell was frozen to such an extent that it could not be worked, and on this account the fire company did not get out in time to save the house, it being a total loss. hoboes who may happen through, he dqea not expect them to camping place of the hiUI for the ter. fHe will gladly render any assistance, but deslresfthjit 'their themselves as sooii as HOUGH Retiring Justice! Has 'Made Officer. AN ACCIDENT TO E. D.

GREEN. E. D. Green, an employee of the United Iron Works. lost the middle of his right hand.

In an accident at the plant Saturday afternoon. Green wAs working about some machinery when his right hand became entangled and crushed. Three flugers were badly lacerated but It was only W. H. Bradford brought suit In district court today against J.

B. Atchison and J. R. Miller to have a Judgment rendered against blm by Judge to ampttUte one of B. G.

Hough reversed and set The.amount Involved Is approximate- lly li'lS and was for attorney fees for today Justice E. G. Hongh; cast' aside the mantel of hia which was immediately taken up J. P. Duncan, who will in the grace'the chair of fin Jii court.

The last oflicial act of Hough was to rendeir a'J faVoe of Frank Blisa in eiid), Bliss vs. Butler and to trial'in the case of J. Seltr n. Scho'mems. Jtkstlce Hough has filled the of the Peace with- to'- IHmself and to the placed him In the has' been a peacemaker a Jadge.

Family borboott rows by the settted. in this courf i to The Judge ia ner to' tMc differenoes' of ties concerned to'the were satisfied, rather thiao-'fo'cMRM' the tiames of the pattlea'io hlstlnr a part of the 'r-- ACT OF FOtK. Jefferson City, Jan. defending C. A.

and Harry Bradford ernor Polk'todUy pardoned Barry A. in a suit to which they were charged I with grand larceny. Faulkner convlMed of perjnrr ta SL Louia wtdle waa A Poaltfen Hare, i fbmeilr timakeepefat-file Bnlaeh aad Stab'at OBOtio Saptonaor W. OTimirJt' 00. 4.

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