Iola Daily Register (Newspaper) - November 8, 1928, Iola, Kansas THE lOLA DAILY REGISTER VOLUME No. 13. Successor to The lola The lola Record and lola Dally THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8, 1928. The Weekly Established 1867. The loU 1897. TWELVE PAGES ARMISTICE DAY PROGRAM IS COMPLETE A Brilliant Diversion Planned For lola On November 12 Is PARADE MILE LONG Celebration Is To Be The Best Ever Held in This Territory All stores will close at 11 a. m. Armistice day and will remain according to advices from C. A. of the Chamber of employed at any of the stores will be given leave of absence at 10:30 to attend tne memorial services at Highland Thomas I. Christy announces that all cars win be cleared from the public square Monday for the Armistice day pageant which begins at 1:30. Police will start clearing the early enough in the morning to have all cars removed by parade During the evening no cars will be permitted to in the outside spaces on the but the stalls next the court house park railing will be left No Parking Allowed on Square Armistice Night i A change in parking rf in lola next Monday has come about due to the change in plaas for 11 the night It I was formerly bd that it would i be practicable to cars to park i on the inside of the night but since flood I lights have bcm installed on ai j both sides of it has been Martial Law By decided that It wHl not possible I In Of to allow cars to park iii kjl the square either or KlO ning until after ihi i Motorists will bear this in TAMMANYISM CAUSE i ELECTION IS EXCITING IN TEXAS TOWNS ARMISTICE DAY TO BE FREE OF DRUNKENNESS Democrats fuse To Concede The 1 State To Hoover j Nov. 5. factions of both i in well warmed to i work by the campaign which caught their second today and to recognize Tuesdays election as an In Hidalgo where the Democratic party ' opposed by tlie also known the made both and excitement attendant upon tabulation of the vote I morning said Independent faction at ask ng it to make a I had wired have the liquor law enforced on asking for martial law in i Rangers already are in telegraph office at the state closes at midnight the message apparently was Last night 3ec()ni|)anied the ballot box from BIG SQUARE DANCE HOW ABOUT American Legion Committee Concur In Opinions At the regular meeting of J. Campbell Post of the American Legion the Past Commander was instructed by tlic vote of those present to a letter the day of the Tlic letter In part The by unanimous vote decided to urge upon you importance of this matter and you take the to the co-operation of tiie Neither a Chinese the New Orleans Mardi Gras or the carnival of Tlowers to the end | the county have more than a few extraneous matters left about which to brag that any person appearing on tlie streets or at any public place ol entertainment in state of the celebrations here cation on Armistice Day be ber 12 if the dazzling program evolved last night by the Armistice day committee achieves the results which a modest it ' All the courts of 4Dre-war Europe could not have ly lodged in jail and heavily fined The Legion is anxious that the of thLs and future Day celebrations in lola should not ' yank and grab and swing your partner and make no that's not it. Ask the We've never been to a square And be sure that Guy Fields of Bourbon county will Although the matter never has been to the it's common knowledge in parts where Guy has that dances under his rhythmic and stirring vocal direction never have been Bourbon county will stand behind him a man on have known and made of Guy's His fame has spread throughout most of the precincts in Bourbon county and rapidly is penetrating into foreign of the square communities the provinces have waited upon seeking hLs Hundreds have bowed before him at his and his power over lesser is such that by chanting a refrain he can cause them to engage in all of Pagan Walter and his tyrannous Daily never will be a square dance to which all are The dance be in thp K. P. It won't cost It will be lots of fun for those who like to dance and will tje a scream for thase who don't how but would lika tc It begins at 8 30 and will last until midnight as the law And man we have been talking Guy Fields of will As it the Armistice day committee you will have to thank for this Tlie conceived the idea of a dance early In the before the entire program yet had been Until a short while the members were Ic keep the idea dark a caller and a suitable band hnd ben As has been noted they a suitable and here's where the of genius once creeps the the committee also has a best square band fifteen or twenty is for the of this as the Neosho SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE SURPRISED Hoover Admits He Didn't Expect So Big A Landslide RESTS WITH FAMILY President-Elect Feels The Responsibility His Election Brings Midwest Auto Supply Opens Doors Saturday The lola store of the Midwest Auto Supply 16 South Washington will open for business next 10. Howard formerly of will be in charge of the local The store is owned by W. C. Hausam and H. C. Hausam who own similar stores In Fort Scott and Kansas and Full details of the opening day ane given in an advertisement in another part of this ANOTHER BAND WILL PUY FOR GREAT PARADE Give Services During Celebration Here Dance of witli human Its live in Instead of a Somewhere near man uses a fiddle lo their letterheads And as in this is getting the horse's tail in i K P. the On tlie evening of | ber 8::i0 p. in. Check November 1", 1928. m there your walking Stanford Nov. P. was the first of a series of days of complete rest which Herbert Hoover has Band To scribed for himself after the strain through which he has passed In the He has decided to spend the remainder of the week quietly with his family at his home on San Juan his mind free not alone from the multitude of problems which must engage his attention before March 4, but also from details of his personal plans before in order to make certain that II was not tampered with enroute 10 tlie tne votes were iii be Independent faction of thq I county 2,000 lo President asking federal supervision of the be marred by any of threatened The Armistice Day committee received this letter with great as splendid array of j devices as will be offered for the exactly diversion of the multitudes Is and completely in accord witli the sentiment in this said Chairman Woody Perham tills know of fall festivals in other towns that have been wrecked completely by being made the occasion for and We arc not going to take any cAince of such a tiling happening to and wc want lo give notice right now that anybody who shows up at our celebration with the idea that the way to have a good time is to get will be Float more than a mile including every bit of to be found in the picture free attractions of a type seldom vouchsafed in the pleasure capitals of the balls the days when the ladles not only looked daggers but also wielded theatre entertainers and fun of a on 7. Col. 1) Booze Car Apprehended That there will be a of drinking in and no was by attitude by Thomas I. in the apprehension of a booze ear late last runners will not The program in as it will be presented Is as 10:15-Concert by Kansas sity northwest corner square 10:30-K. U. Band leads march to Highland Memorial ale to have a good tlon Highland Spangled Rev. J. Lee Dedicatory J. B. and Stripes 12:00-Recess for 1:15-Aerial Snow 1:30 - Mammoth Armistice Day Kansas University lola lola DeMolay Independence H. S. American Ft. Scott Legion Drian Neodesha Girls Drum lola School Drum Garnett Legion Drum and Bugle Forty Seven marching patriotic organizations and drill 2:30 - Musical Memorial by Chanute American Legion Public 2:30-K. U. Band leads march to football followed by Neodesha Girls Drum 3:00-Free Football Game at Riverside Independence Junior College vs. lola Junior Pep music by K. U. Band and Independence High School Drill by Neodesha Girls Drum 3:30 - Jack Public 4:00-Rolling Pin Throwing Public 4:30-"Honey Musical Memorial 5:15-One Act Play by Girls of Neodesha Drum in Public to the House again because of with used by election In I lie meantime the wounds which tlie campaign opened in the Democratic traditional ruler of the festered instead of in tiie Leaders of tlie who have thrown the state to the Republican column in national affairs for the first in demanded the resignation of regular party leaders they are with The regulars replied that would never run the affairs GOVERNOR NOT DECIDED AS TO Smith With His Usual The president-elect is surprised at the size of the electoral majority which the country gave him in record breaking and he frankly said so at a conference with the first he has had since before he set put from Washington on his last Despite the dented total of votes in the electoral college the has given Hoover has no feeling of victory or Ke stated in his I rn 1 first message to the American Sicilian Town Is Prey CITIZENS FLEE BEFORE STREAM OF MOLTEN LAVA Destructive Flow From Mt. Etna Nov. 8. Nov. 8. - as He feels that there has been a sense of solemn of the and of complete dependence upon divine guidance for the task which the Alfred E. Smith does molten stream of lava office in the ever to run for public a at their backs to hundreds of persons but is still as today were fleeing from the region what his future business or activities will The Herald Tribune says it is be- thrown on any makeshift rumored he is to be offered the hifle to get them out of the ad- That task is to give the jbest within me to interpret the common and the ideals of the tlie eastern base at Mount said can Their belongings | only in my part by the cooperation and unity of spirit of the chairmanship of the board of directors of a projected new Wall street The bank is being organized by Eugene L. vaneing column of Barnyard animals along with the who were abandoning their fields and homes to the molten of the Democratic party in Texas to n of a vice chairman of the board of which advanced at a rate Baltimore Trust The j of mere than ino yards governor's term it Albany The t. fertile and 1 January 1 and he will bo land In was being leaders of opinion and of for the common service of our The president-elect had no comment to make in his talk with the newspapermen as to what he might to be the effect of the driving of a wide wedge into the solid Democratic South In the capturing by the North Florida Post Commander Jim Buchanan this afternoon that has received definite promises from Fort Yates Chanute and Garnett that Legion delegations from each of those towns will be in on Armistice Day with their colors to loin the Legion marching delegation ' in the One more band for sure and another drum corps in all probability is the latest addition to the grand Armistice Day to be announced by the committee this Arrangements have been made to have the Chanute Legion Band take in the celebration and it is practically assured that the Garnett Drum and Bugle Corps will also be This is simply a further exemplification of the splendid co-operation and friendly which has already been so much in the local American Legion post and the posts of other nearby Post Commander Jim Buchanan has sent invitations to every Legion post within 50 miles of lola to attend the celebration and he said this morning that already he has received a number of The Port Scott Legion Drum as has already been will be here and delegations from perhaps ten different towns will take part in the section of the parade which is given over to the marching members of the American It appears now that this will be one of the real features of the great In addition to appearing in the the Legion Band from Chanute will give concert In the public square froni 2:30 to 3:30 in the afternoon which is an Important addition to the P. GIVEN ITS GREATEST TIME Hoover Gets Largest Electoral Majority Ever Tabulated CONGRESS IS G. 0. P. Senate Democrats Feel Blow of Republican Landslide ELECTION ' ' I By the Associated Electoral 444; Smith 87; Hoover majority 357. In 1924 had 136; in 1920 had 127. * States 40. Smith 8 Rhode South Popular vote 18.299.708: 12,989,093: Hoover 5.310.615. In 1924 had 15.725,018, Davis 8,-386.503, LaFollette 4,822,856. Fourteen large 8, Smith 6. Hoover won Los Smith won St. San Total vote In these cities Smith 3,420,769; Hoover 3,375,079. will have 54 40 one one vacancy compared with 47 46 one two Republican lead in house Governors 23; Democratic 11. Former governor O. B. Colquitt set up to oppose Smith would of the new the tiered was to have been regard not be but would be I inaugurated at | to or to purge the party of The governor was his usual The church of the town i while the president-elect has ant 1 fell prey to upon no details of specific The railway line Messina pleas for the he has stated demanded that D. W. Wilcox of lories he said of the in arave i emphatically that his induction into chairman of the state and is one The regarded as office will be attended by a tho figures and since normal equal to that of any is that no man m the with tlie are juration that has been That one more votes for the j thought that fh keeping with his often ] jif 1^,..^ ol lava collected the H would remain Hoover ' i for a lone time and The governor and I work ol would be de- rolling stock was before the threatened to all bolters from the next V A. of not only but that Moody and Moms author of to go to Albany this j tma 10 a a sate to eighteenth should | noon to the mansion their Illegal he explain their the governor he to The ed. Drunk will be clapped Governor in jail and submitted to such legal procedure as will sober them he Motorcycle Miller already has started the war Armistice day mm and last night arrested William Hammond and Ada both of when he discovered in the possession of jugs containing They were charged in Justice court today with transportation and possession of and an action was filed to on Page 7, POINCARE FIRM IN ' STAND ON CABINET Retiring Premier Only Man Who Can Bring Order To Is Belief In Parliamentary Circles sent were echoed in a iii Kort Worth and in liy at ip Ihe from Ihe camp of Mif were no more conciliatory than from the W. A. state Democratic campaign predicted that the of prohibition and religious tolerance ne carried into campaigns in Texas for years to He said the fight had just begun and that i sues - are sure lo keep the party The leaders were not as that would win the state as they had but as refused lo concede the state to i The latter was leading 327.386 to 310.593 on the latest tabulation which included 250 of the 253 86 of them a take -i With the over the of up the alfaus of the on 7, plant to the of Catania was endangered pressed ideas that it is more appropriate to keep to the simple side of Hoover is expected to remain in California for several weeks before turning eastward again for where he plans to spend the Christmas EXPLOSION KILLS TWELVE EMPLOYES RED CROSS DRIVE I Republican Celebration Postponed To Saturday ir Republican celebration TO BEGIN TUESDAY planned to be held Shoe riant in Massachusetts Is Wrecked by Which Envelops Surrounding Buildings In Koll Campaign for New To Last Until Great Need of Money Nov. 8. today continued to the of and that he form a new In the meantime Concert in the Public | dent Doumergue of and a great 5:45-Military Drill by Neodesha of them in the Glrls Drum Public 6:00-Recess for 7:00-Grand Illuminated Armistice Day followed by parade of 7:30-"Honey Hank Musical Memorial 7:45-"Mystery" In Public | 8:30-Free Square K. of P. 9:00-Grand Masquerade D. Ambert Haley's Fairyland Park Orchestra at Elks George E. Lee's Bltz Ballroom at Memorial Ray Pike's Springfield Serenaders at M. W. A. Hall colored Every feature on the above program is absolutely free except the dances which are per couple ladies 5bc). One admission ' admits to all Square dance Ls free both to and Masks Are At Armistice Dances It been asked if masks and arc to at the Masquerade Balls on Armistice Most ion that the retiring premier was Of course no one win be denied the only man who could bring order i admittance to the dances if he or out of the parliamentary i she is not in costume or wearing a The president consulted both but it is most earnestly hoped tremes of the chamber of deputies that everybody who can possibly do who have remained so put on some sort of costume and j aloof from the reserved at least a mask until i Nov. 8 were 'n lie dead from an explosion which the plant of the Preble Box Toe company and a nearby dwelling in East Lynn Nine persons were in a condition in ilie Lynn and several others were believed to tie missing Firmen were Hic of the demolished plant for more - Tlie annual roll call of the American Red will be initiated in Allen county November 13. by welfare committee of the derated Women's of the in the home town of Governor-elect tomorrow has been postponed until Saturday according to a received today by Wallace chairman of the Allen County Republican from Alfred M. chairman of the Republican committee at The which of course is in honor of the great Republican state and is to be a grand according to It will Include band a glee rity in with the various in lola and the drum corps and a big parade R. L. Is man of the eleven o'clock at At masks will be If generally it will add at least 100 per cent to the fun and the carnival spirit of the their opinion as to of a All others declared that M. would be called to power Somewhat of a surprise was created in parliamentary circles when a calling for of the for payment of the war of il ii France to England was distributed At dame to M. drew - the before the fall of his Three overcoats were stolen cabinet and there was speculation cars belonging to Pittsburg football as to whether he intended to force players yesterday afternoon at by making it a question The boys left their of coats In the cars while playing in There was no indication that tho the game with thefts agreement were reported to lola As yet ing the debt to the United States no clues as to the identity of the was also to come before thief or have been Nov. 8. persons were killed in an explosion which wrecked the shoe plant of the Treble Box Toe Company in East Lynn shortly after the plant opened for this The building was Immediately enveloped in The estimate of the dead was made by police officers on the Of the twelve bodies which had recovered up to 9 a. m. four were those of occupants of a dwelling close to the mother and three of her eight The others were believed to be those factory which had not been The woman killed was Mrs. Harry She and her husband with all their children were at the breakfast table when the explosion a sheet of flame leaped from the factory twenty feet to their bursting through a window and enveloping the Mrs. Blaney and three of the children burned and smothered to The others m the family escaped with comparatively minor in view the organization has been forced bear in the relief of domestic and conditions during the past 3ear. the Red Cross is asking an enrollment of 5.000,000 in the 1928 drive which will last until Allen county's quota is 850 new at a dollar Every one in Kansas who wishes to help the rejoice in the Republican victory in is cordially invited to attend the WEATHER and ROADS FOR Partly and not much change jln Governor Paulen recently issued a Temperature - Highest yesterday proclamation in which he set forth 60 at 2 p. lowest last night 34 the various the at 6 a. normal for today 47; tion has for wishing to raise an or deficiency yesterday 0; large number of sub- cess since January I. 338 this His this date last 52 and mation will bo found on an inside j lowest 38. j Precipitation for the 24 hours Tlie roil call will start next lending at 7 m. 0; total for day with solicitation of the j this year to 34.08; deficiency town by the ladies in charge of the since January 1. 24 The city will be divided Relative humidity at 12 noon and representatives 87 per 7 a. m. today the women's clubs will Initiate per barometer reduced to to house canvass for sea level 30.25 Individuals will tie but I Sun rises 6:56 a. sets 5:16 the one dollar which is the p. m. fee in the Red Clubs j in Elsmore and and other communities in the county will sponsor the in localities and will report to the lola Gaining proof PICKWICK COFFEE your Kansas Weather and roads roads rough to Dodge roads Arkansas roads roads roads roads roads roads Republican Democrat Wins Douglas County Nov. 8. Republican running on the Democratic ticket was elected county attorney of Douglas county in Tuesday's Harry Frazee filed for the Republican nomination but was declared of a technical error in his i filing Enough wrote in his name at tlie August primary to nominate him as their Frazee received a majority of 3.146 votes in election over George Republican He carried all except two precincts in the With only one technical Republican candidates were given the preference by Douglas county VOTE IN KANSAS IS LARGEST EVER CAST With Results Incomplete Hoover Has More Votes in State Than Were Given Coolidge In Election of 1924 Nov. 8. reports from Tuesday's general election neared completion it became apparent that Kansas had cast its greatest as had been With but 256 precincts the vote for president totaled 630.'6S2. with Herbert Hoover polling 457,537 and Governor Smith 173.146. In 1924. the official presidential vote was 662,454, with Coolidge getting 407,671. Davis 1.56.319, 98,461 and 3. In this year's unofficial total the Socialist vote was not For all but 296 precincts gave Clyde M. Reed 385,912 and Chauncey B. Little 197,272, a total of 583,184. In the 1926 gubernatorial Paulen received 321..'W0, 179,308 and 7,046, 7 scattering votes and a total of 507.901 Gain Of One Republican In Minnesota Delegation St. Nov. 8. delegation in the lower branch of as the result ot Tuesday's will consist of nine Republicans and one a gain of one seat for the This was established today when virtually complete returns from the eighth district showed Congressman L. had been defeated by A. 42,805 to 41,471. the The presidential election of 1928 was passing into history today leaving in its wake the greatest electoral majority ever cast for any The full measure or the overwhelming victory which sent even Democratic states Into Herbert Hoover's column was still to be completely but from returns which rapidly were becoming complete it was evident that the new president will come into office with the greatest electoral majority in all history aod with a popular vote before it. Likewise the country still to It no doubt wlS be days before all the facts are great a part vote played in giving Presidentelect Hoover a Republican That there will be an appreciable increase Republican majorities of both house and senate has been demonstrated bus the still are Inconclusive In the case of numerous contests for membership in the house along the and Dixon border line and in some other sections whose party lines are not frankly In for two districts were still in doubt today with the chances leaning toward adding Republican congressmen to the states roll The old dominion already has contributed two licans definitely to the majority of that party in the who were undoubtedly swept Into office on the tide of Hoover sentiment which shook Virginia from - its Democratic moorings for the first time reconstruction leap into the Republican column was wholehearted and almost In place of eight Democrats and three who represent that state In the house at the Hoover wave changed the representation to Republicans and two Sweeping aside of Democratic congressmen was noted In various although in two or three Republicans were forced to give up their seats to The senate Democrats also felt the blow of the Hoover Six of their places up for re-election went to Republicans all of the thirteen Republican places were retained by the candidate of that The only contribution of Governor Smith has been an announcement that he is through with politics after a ation in public He expressed his gratitude to those bare stood with him and declared that never again would he run for President-elect Hoover has expressed his appreciation of the vote given him and has replied to message of congratulation from Coolidge and Governor Kansas Teachers Are Attending Meetings Nov. 8. school pupils of Kansas took a holiday today as their instructors assembled at Fort Hutchinson and Hays for the 65th annual session of the Kansas State Teachers Men Sentenced For Liquor Violation Paul Sicks entered a plea of guilty in Justice court yesterday and was fined and sentenced to 30 days in Jail on a liquor He was arrested in Tuesday evening by Marshal