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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1926

Page

2

Officers' Search for Young Navajo in Colorado

Telluride May 10 AP report says posses of cowboys and sheriffs deputies comb mountains forty miles from Telluride for George Nelson a young Navajo who shot and killed John H Wolfe and his uncle John C Wolfe during a failed kidnapping of Miss Leonore Wolfe daughter of a sheepman. Nelson allegedly freed Miss Wolfe then shot the two men from a canyon after keeping her prisoner in the upper ranch house. The pursuit follows reports Nelson came from Arizona and may be motivated by love for Miss Wolfe. Authorities fear mob justice and await word from the mountain trail as the region proves hard to reach.

Telluride Colo George Nelson John H. Wolfe John C. Wolfe Leonore Wolfe Tower Ranch Miss Wolfe Shere Ranch House Nelson Wolfe Ranch Arizona Bieen Hat Raijed House Egee

This Week's Events in Haskell and Nearby Kansas

This week lists events for Haskell and University of Kansas students with talks at 4 o'clock and a sequence of performances. Activities include a Phoenix Insurance sponsored school event at KU Band concert on Wednesday, and a Thursday event at Charltons. Weekend highlights include baseball games against Kansas and Missouri, with Lawrence hosting multiple matches and a track meet between Kansas and Missouri.

Phoenix Insurance “School Phoenix Insurance School Charltons Oklahoma Lawrence

Stutz to Speak on University Radio Program Tonight

University of Kansas radio program on station KFERKU will broadcast tonight at 7:00 p m featuring Prof C Skill School of Fine Arts presenting folk and musical numbers. Performers include violin, soprano, and pianist Neva Hendr Lois Rush. John G Stutz, secretary of Learné of Kans municipal ties, Tour Camps.

Kferku University of Kansas Skil School of Tone

Hutchinson, Workman, Plummer Taken in Grand Larceny Case

Two to Hutchinson Marvin Workman and Plummer Merrill were taken in the state set by Rex Rutherford and First Deputy George Trice. The young men were genteened last a week for grand larceny. Big Springs election bond plan discussed by Big Springs School District for an 87000 bond election Saturday.

Hutchinson Marvin Workman Plummer Merrill Rex Rutherford George Trice

Rotary Boys Week Ends With Windup Event

The Rotary District observes Boys Week with a windup program where many fathers bring their sons, some guests borrow a boy to attend, and speakers including Paul Dinsmoor Fritz Meydames Barrow Claude Scott Hoxey Hanna and Ted Schulz address the gathering. The club moves to form a health officer committee for Douglas County and discusses rail service plans involving Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific and delegation travel. Several locals, Mrs. Harry Green and Mrs. L. E. Patton, plan visits to eastern cities and other stops.

Waz Hutchinson Paul Dinsmoor Fritz Meydames Barrow Claude Scott Hoxey Hanna Ted Schulz B. Weaver Douglas Cuumty Tro A. J. Anderson Peate Kings of Typeka Irman Lawrence Futchf

Radio schedules and station listings by city

The article compiles Monday May radio program data for many cities. It lists station call signs, frequencies, and time blocks featuring orchestras, bands, educational talks, and opera companies, reflecting a dense network of US stations from Atlantic City to San Francisco. Key entities include WEAF, WJZ, WBAL, WGR, WWJ, WNEW, and others across multiple markets.

WPG Atlantic City Sree Idres Gail — Diane Grekesing Simna McKnight WBAL Altimore WEEI Boston WGR Buffalo Wreadclife Orchestra Antherst Choral Club Statler Orchestra WMAK Noue Clearwater Progr WTAM Cleveland Hoakenden Orchestra WyHe's WGHP Detroit Pinner Litle Symphony Tyler WWJ Apsy Orche Nans Esa Wir Studia WTIC Hartford T. i Orchtestra Fely Clement dd—Heimberger Weaf Opera Company WOR Newark Kaktrrborn New. York United Press Baseball Cincinnat K. Ara Orchestra Scan Legion Heue AWEAA Sendmaan Biog Sig Dano Civic WDAF Kansas City Geena Abo Montel Wwcco Minn'polis ST. P Educssonal Apf Ee Sng

Go to High School Go to College drive set May 10 to 16

The Kappa Phi Alpha fraternity schedules a seventh annual Go to high school go to college campaign from May 10 to 16 to boost Negro education. Chapters in colleges will participate and Kansas efforts are led by the University of Kansas chapter. ministers and high schools are urged to promote educational sermons and visits to schools.

Kha Phi Alpha Rational Negro College Fraternity Kansas University of Kanga K. SU Hutchinson Lawvened Wichita Kansas City Pamroo Organ

Kansas University Dance Recital Features Tan Sigma Sorority

The second annual dance recital by the University of Kansas Department of Physical Education, at Bowersock Theater tonight, features Tan Sigma dancing sorority. The program includes character work, national character pieces, and dramatic acts. Prof. Allen Crafton assists with entertainment and scenery while Helen Skilton handles lighting and color effects.

Department of Physical Education Universiy of Kansas Bowersock Tan Sigma Racter Frof. Allen Crafton Deepartment of Dramatic Art Helen Skilton

Chrysler Cuts Prices Across All Models

Walter P. Chrysler of Detroit announces Hunsinger Motor Co will be dealers for Chrysler cars with price reductions on all cylinder models. Cuts range from 40 dollars on the Coach to 200 dollars on the Royal and Crown sedans. No changes to engineering or equipment accompany the lower prices, made possible by higher production of the six cylinder cars.

Walter DP. Chrysler Detroit Mich Chrysler Corporation Hunsinger Motor Company Chrysler

Japan's Exhibit at Philadelphia Valued at 350000

A Japan exhibit for the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial will feature a pearl pagoda tower about three feet tall valued at roughly 350,000 dollars. It contains 203 cultured and 29,270 natural pearls of varying sizes and has the Empress's approval.

Tokyo Japan Philadelphia

Brothers Appeal Case in Pottawatomie Estate Dispute

Three brothers convicted of undue influence in securing their father Earnest Hodges estate of about 20 000 appeal to the state supreme court. Daughters won district court relief to set aside deeds worth 1500 in real estate. Jury detailed the father’s removal from his daughter’s home to a rural farm during final illness. His sons allegedly helped arrange the funeral and collected cash and bonds before the transfer.

Topeka Pottawatomie County Supreme Court Finer Norman Lemburr Harnes Earnest MM. Hodges Ethel Dalton St. George Elmer Aed Hodges Supreme Cours

Love Whistling Craze Hits Madrid Streets

In Madrid, a latest craze nicknamed love whistling or piropas sweeps street corners as bands of youths whistle and imitate birds to catch the attention of passing senoritas. Admirers express cheers and flattery as pretty women stroll along Alcala and other sidewalks before dinner, drawing a lively, if intrusive, crowd.

Madrid Alcala

Skyscraper ban limits Unter den Linden height

Berlin officials on May 10 rejected grand plans for Unter den Linden. The City Building Commission approved a compromise capping building height at eighty feet while preserving the boulevard’s historical character. A pure contest for a new plan was abandoned as impractical. In other news, Sweden unveils an education project to let workers and students tour national sights in rail car homes, easing travel costs.

Berlin Unter den Linten Bervilding Commission Unter den Linden Sweden

Deaths and Funerals in Topeka Area

Notices report Walter Jenkins dies Saturday in Topeka with funeral in Topeka at 2 pm Tuesday. Susan M Colvin, 74, dies, funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from Rumsey Home. burial Oak Hill. Sarah C Simpson, 74, dies, services Tuesday 10 am from First Christian Church. burial Oak Hill. Spokane trust president R Lewis Rutter shot, condition critical after noon incident. Two planes land safely after Langley Field incident. Green Brothers AC beats Tonganoxie 6 1. Murphey allowed three hits. Weekend social notes mention Marmuerite Laptad visit Kansas City.

Walter. Jenkins Walter Jenkins Topeka Thet Sey CL A. Richards Tonga Susan M. Colvin C. A. Welcher Rumsey A.richards Oak Hill Cemetery Sarah C. Simpson Connecticut Street First Christian Church Richard Green Brothers A. C Roy _Laster Green Brothers Athletic Club Avith Tonganoxie Murphy Social Liveler Perry Cape Coats

Summer session announced at Kansas State School for the Blind

A summer session for adults is announced at the Kansas State School for the Blind in Kansas City Kansas. The five week term begins July 12. Arrangements are made through the state board of administration and the superintendent cooperating with the Kansas Association for the Blind. Interested persons should write to Mrs J A Wilson at the school.

Kansas State School For the Blind Kansas City Kan Iive Weks State Board of Administration State School For the Blind Kansas Association For the Blind J. A. Wilson Kansas State School For Blind Kansas

Farm Vote Next Week I Washington May 10

AP report notes Representative Fort says eastern interests block farm price stabilizing bill and would drive a British strike scenario, denying eastern blockage of midwest aims. House debate on three surplus crop bills stretched into today with hope for a vote and possible amendments tomorrow as divisions widen.

Washinton Fort New Jersey House

Records To Fall At Coffeyville Track Meet

Verdiglié Valley league track and field teams from Coffeyville Independence Fredonia Caney Neodesha Altamont Oswego and Cherryvale compete on a fast track under ideal conditions in their annual meet. Fredonia and Coffeyville are favored as contenders to lead in Glean Up Week promotions.

Coffeyville Independence Fredonia Caney Neodesha Altamount Oswego Cherryvale

Baldwin P T A Meeting And School Display

The Baldwin PTA will meet tonight at Baldwin School to review teachers and all work of pupils and display student work. District court will convene next week to begin civil jury case hearings for the May term. Jurors were dismissed from duty Saturday until May 17 at 9 o'clock.

Baldwin 'P. T. A Baldwin Patent Baldwin

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