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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1926

Page

2

L. Hs Students Cheer For Chess President Nominations

Junior high students gathered in a home room to nominate candidates for chess president with a girl chairwoman and a boy chairman to be chosen by home room vote. Campaign speeches preceded nominating ballots as students prepared for a final Friday convention.

Hombroams Gshoolemet Ionye Tien Vl Mit Tzabeth Audra Courier Josepline Mar Caen Fox

US Indicts 150 Over Prohibition Conspiracy Figures

The article reports potential indictments against 150 individuals tied to bootleg operations up to and including affiliated cops, with revenue agents uncovering alleged corruption, hired assassins, and cartel-like activity. Subpoenas were issued as part of a broader probe into illicit networks.

Bootle Revenue Bureau bo’Morgan

Golf tourney leads goings on at Morland country club

Editors from Gole Arkansas City Kans report the Tapeke golfer A P Ray Stewart shot 79 for medal in a modest Rangers tournament at Morland Country Club. L El Motillat Topeka shot 88 first round and won a prize. Final rounds and semifinals scheduled for Morland events. guests dined afterward.

Arkansas City Kans Ray Stewart Tapeke Wellington Morland Inten City L. el Motillat Topeka Nipaliy Ghffers Marland Company Marquernink

Kaiser Return Clause Sparks Prussian Debate

Berlin reports liberal leaders debate a clause in the new German constitution allowing a former kaiser and his wife to live in a castle for life. The Morgenpost warns it could enable William II to return if victorious, while noting his monarchist moves and efforts to place his son in the Reichswehr.

Berlin Prussia Hohenzolleng Germany Loy Ific Burg Hignosal Gersyahy Wiewl William Reichswehr Republic

Deaths and Funerals in Manville Wyoming

Mrs. died Tuesday in Manville Wyoming. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2:30 PM from the Lutheran church, with Rev. C A Puls in charge. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Manville Wyoming Lutheran Church C. A. Puls Airvices Oak Hill Cemetery

Buffalo Cowl Vrants McDonald Heads Finance Committee

McDonald, chairman of the Sindien Finance Committee atv Haskell, leads the Texas Oklahoma celebration plans for October 27 to 30. A telegram from J E Shields Lawton indicates committee actions on buffalo selections for the event. Wires report buffalo cows approved, bulls rejected, and resignation accepted as part of the coordination with Lawrence Tomah Andrew Perda.

Vrants McDonald Atv Haskell Hell J. E. Shields Cat Lawton Oklahoma Committee of Indians Lawrence Tomah Andrew Pérda Buckskin Cable Bert Perdasolly Mr. French Freigit McDonald

Hindenburg Accepts Von Seeckt Resignation as Commander

Berlin reports President Von Hindenburg accepted Major General Von Seeckt’s resignation as commander in chief of the Reichswehr. The move follows an exposure linking the general to allowing Prince Wilhelm, son of the former crown prince, to take part in a recent Reichswyr maneuvers in alleged violation of Versailles treaty service rules.

Berlin Ovt. S von ‘Hindenburg von Seeckt Reichswehr Wilhelm Maneu

Verdigris River Falls Nine Inches at Coffeyville

Verdigris River recedes to nine inches below previous level by 9:30 am, Coffeyville highways mostly reopen except one. Flood remains severe south of Here, with No water county area still rising. Rail line notes fleeting changes as local businesses adjust to lingering high water conditions.

Coffeyville Kans Amli Coffey Ville Nowata County

City of Hankow Faces Siege and Starvation

An AP correspondent reports Hankow under siege with Wuchang corpses in streets. Civilians, 509,000 strong, see capitulation as northern troops may join southern forces led by General Liu Tso Lung. Rescue boats return empty while fires destroy homes. Red Cross aids the starving survivors amid chaos and destruction.

Hankow Associated Press Wuchang Liu Tso-Lung Henkow Yangtse Boate Tee Aching Red Cross

Astrid of Sweden Converts to Catholic Faith

Princess Astrid reportedly decides to become Roman Catholic and has begun conversion, with the ceremony expected in Belgium before her marriage to Crown Prince Leopold. Engagement officially announced on September 21. plans indicate she will convert before the wedding and may not interfere with raising any future children in the Catholic faith.

Bressells Oet Te Snir Today Astrid Sweden Belgium Leopold

Cotton Drops 41 A Bale as Crop Report Boosts Yield

New York October 8 The government crop report signals a yield of 16 627 000 bales, up 17 000 from September. Prices slide $4 per bale as New York cotton exchange orders flood in. December contracts fall to 12 9 cents per pound, down 5 cents. Club notes elect officers and plans for Oct 21 follow up card party. Marriage license issued to Walter S Smith and Pearl D Curtis. Rev John F Watts performs ceremony. Myrs Rich Washburn Child sues for divorce in Paris against former U.S. ambassador to Italy.

New York New York Cotton Exchange Probate Walter S Smith Denver Pearl D. Curtis Lawrence John F.watts Taris Myrs Rich- Washburn Formadly United States Italy

Zuppke and pupil to clash in Illinois meet

University of Illinois coach Robert F. Zuppke will match wits against former star Burt A. Tagwersen in a conference game paced by Illinois eleven at a storied field. The headline notes a master against pupil dynamic as both teams prepare for a key October showdown.

University of Tilinois Tows State University Uline Atium Onenicg Ti ” Hana Robert F. Zuppke Tilinois Burt A. Tagwersen Tilingis Bad Trek

Wisconsin Ready For Jayhawker Game In Madison

Wisconsin coach George Little orders a light Camp Randall practice before the intersectional clash with Kansas Missouri Valley eleven tomorrow. Jayhawker mentor Franklin Cappon arrives with 28 players, led by Harold Zuber, and Kansas shows a strong, seasoned unit.

Madison Wis George Little Fighting” Badgers Camp Randall Stadium Kansas Missouri Valley Wisconsin Jayhawker Franklin Baldy" Cappon Michigan Harold Zuber Cardinal Cornell Varsity Badger Jefferson Burrus Witke Pives Straubel Lloyd Larson Minnesota Purdue Art Mansfield Cleveland Tom Lek Valley Outfit Ted Thelander Jayhawkers Washburn Callere Cappon Badgers Missouri Valleyars Lattin Baker Stony” Wall Stark Markie Thornhil

Interference Rules in Football Training Talk

B A Hoban discusses the vital but overlooked role of interference in football. He explains how every player, from backs to centers and guards, acts as an interceptor to clear paths for runners, citing an example of a teammate who cleared five opponents for a 90 yard touchdown. He notes teams like Dartmouth and Cornell using interference to train runners, and outlines techniques to block opponents, stressing timing, aim above the knees, and staying between the defender and the play.

Waka Valdabl Mst Dartmouth Cornell West Virginia Stamford International Sundicate

Aggies Head to Omaha for Creighton Tilt in Vast Weather

Manhattan Kan Oct 8 1925 Kai gus Aggie hoofers sail for Omaha to meet Creighton under coach Chet Winn at Creighton university stadium tomorrow afternoon The squad may be minus four backfield stars BD Meek D Springer C Garrett and Cochrane while Owen Chili Coghrane shows possible return Karl Enns will start at quarterback with Feathers or Jim Douglas at fullback The line features Tomka Eh Bachman Pearson and West as starters with others unsettled due to weather and player health

Manhattan Kan Texas University Kaigus Aggie Hoofers Omahna Chet ‘Winn Creighton University Stadium Wildcats Bluejays Feld BD. Meek D. Springer C. Garrett Cochrane Owen Chili" Coghrane Missouri Valley Karl Ents Willisi Charles W. Bachman Kasas Aggies Texas Menes Ll Bachman Nttle Sanshine Creighton Tini Karl Enns Toe Felsinger Russell Hoffman Kenneth’ Boyd FE. Peather Jim Douglas Tomka Eh Bert Peardon West Puard Zur Pearson

KU Scouting Trips Send Coaches to Lincoln and College Station

While Coach Cappon attends a Madison practice, four KU assistants will scout Nebraska at Lincoln and Kansas State at Manhattan. Harold Steele and John Bunn travel to Lincoln for Nebraska Missouri, John Sabo and Guy Lookaugh view Kansas Aggies Creighton. The squad departs Madison late Saturday, returns Sunday, then begins a rigorous week of practice ahead of Manhattan.

Franklin C. Cappon Madison Crimson Wisconsin Valley Grid Cappon Harold O. Steele John Bunn Lincoln Nebraska Kansas Lawrence Manhattan

Rent Art and Realism Drive New Wall Decor Revenue

The motion picture industry cites authentic detail rentals as a new revenue stream for art dealers. Companies take a percentage of each rental. An original Sir Peter Lely portrait valued at 5,000 rented for 50 weekly. Rembrandt works and other pieces have been rented from Clark Collection. A Manchester estate case involves 200,000 pounds with 1,000 claimants. Night school offers shorthand and typewriting at the Business College.

New York Qct Peter Lely Rembrandt Clark Granier - Stillchild Blakelock Raeburn Franz Hais

Emporia Teachers Set To Meet Hays In Big Friday Clash

Emporia Oct 8 Twenty five Yellow gridiron players plus coach H W Har giss head to Hays for a strong contest Friday afternoon. Key backs Wigley and Astle are out Wigley broke shoulder and Astle is ineligible by Kansas conference rules. Team includes Fish Carrier Campbell Haindline Richmond captain Ridgway Gribble Clapp Hainline Barnett Hont and more. Police court fines cited for parkers with no lights. most offenders did not appear and may be warrantable.

Emporia H. W Bill Hargiss Hays Wigley Astle Kansas Carrier Campbell M.haidline Richmond Regnier Ridgway Hont Clapp AV Hainline Barnett Cobb Treeney AL Rice E. B. Schultz GWU Strathy P. J. Lutz

Dawson Yukon gold rush memories spark new harvest

The old Dawson period in Yukon lives in memories of aging miners as gold dust once ruled saloons and bars. Decayed resorts yield value from hidden gold under decaying structures, while prospectors dwindling in number sell off the past glory. New student directory work begins at the University registrar and a speeding charge forfeiture in Camden Point, Missouri, share space with local weekend visits and class ads.

Dawson Yukon Togo George O. Foster Foster Ee Ee Soderman Camden Point

Disclose Law Trick in Bad Press and Legal Claims

A fragmented report mentions a deceptive practice tied to personal injury cases and impersonation by company representatives. The piece notes accusations against transformation firms and a misleading contract, with references to the Amer ica Electric Railway Association and names such as Neilson, along with unrelated ads for furnishings and typing classes.

London America Electric Railway Associatil T.G Toon Suites Telander’s

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