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Newspaper Page TextThe Weather I Forf-raM-Cloudy; not much ciwncp I in iraiperatutv. ' Maximum -HU'ttlaj- KM 1 Miiilmuiii loftnjr M EDFORD Weather Year Ago Jb 1 M.-irimum f)0 Minimum mi Di 11 v Twenty-third TrU MEDPORD, ORKCiOX. SATURDAY, MAY JCi, No. a"). AI TodayflND MO Pocu Mr Fnrril . i kU0Jf 111 I I Wl Br,Fi AWMnorM ; The Cat Will Mew. f f UIIUuLM When the Blade Falls. . - Copyright, 1927, by New York I KveplDK Journal. Inc.) . At Chester, Pit., Henry Ford valkert seven miles, then run :i ' lOO.ynrd race n-juinst a 111:111 half his age. That proves extraordinarily Rood condition in a man past CO. Hnt if Ford had an em ploye as important to him as he is to the industrial welfare of the I'niled States, he would not allow that employe, to do anv 100-vard dashing. He would kay, "Each year that you live ! von lose vour heart efficiency i I'naeeustoined strain is danger ous, lie sensihle." j . And that is what 112,000 men, fo whom Henry Ford pays good wages, would like to say to Henry Ford. For their comfort it is said here. A flerman automobile, pro pelled by explosives, attained Hi nvo scciiiiiis ii njiccu :u miles an hour. Serious German scientists predict this "rocket" principle, applied to aeroplanes, will mean a llerlin to N'cw York flight in five hours. This sounds "impossible" those without imagination. speed of a thousand miles an ! , t nii,ym..illl,'lu''IM ll'om King's l!ay nun Kilt :..r,.. U1......1W by controlling the driving force of Midi explosives. An airplane thus driven would neijd HO wiiiRs to keep it up, only small winprs or a parachute to be re leased in time for the landing. Let Hercules tlo what he may, the eat will mew and dog will have his day. You may add to that Shakes perean statement, let the fed eral reserve do what it may, Ihe speculator will gamble and lamb will have his day. "Call money," with which men gamble in stocks, is firm at G per cent. It was i per cent a little, while ago. .Still the lninbs gamble. Stocks went up ilL'ilin VesterilllV. lJrokci'S. Cheer- ; ed hy promised rcstorntion of Ihe five-hour tlay, sent. out. the nsiuil notices that don't menu nnythini. Cheerfulness reigned. Afiitation fiainst public exc eiilions is started in Franco. "When n man is to 'he puillo tined in Paris, crowds pot her liclore diiyliKht on the "Haee ; de la Roquette" where the cuil lotine stands 100 yards from the entrance to the dark prison. A crowd of women, men nnd hovs shout and linmh, as the sun rises and some hated crimi nal is hronoht out. And when the blade falls and the head drops into the basket, ninny rusfl to dip their hand kerchiefs in the blood "for luck." Not exactly a "civiliz- intr influence." i - Dr. John D. Wntson, a "behavior 1st psychologist," If you know what that Is, says a "rorondlllonlng plant" should be established to put damaged minds In order. Human minds, like worn automo biles and wnshlnic machines, could be renovated and the mind turned j mountains Is iseo meters high. In any direction desired. An the Italia was making her i way to the North Pole on Wednes Itehnvlorlst psychologists perhaps day after leaving Kings Hay ut 4:4a do not realize that Hie human mind !he had to buck a southwest wind, ts an old product, dating hark I, starting h-r return flight from the throul: 1.000.000 years or numsn i life, and 50.uoo.vnu previous years of animal life. Yon cannot chance t.it onelent mechanism very easily. Hut you can Rive a fair chance to such mind as a man may have, with educa tion, diet, exercise and sleep. Farmers In 0 l.lttle Karoo and other nart. nl Cane Piorlnce are riNlurbed hy the worst drought In South AfrK-a s recorded history, A No rain has fallen in four yoars fertile lands turn to deserts, farm . (Contlnuail on Pag Four) LtAUS N 1 MCH Noted Explorer, at Request of Italian Govt. Starts Ex pedition to Hunt for Genl. Mobile and Missing Di- ricjible CreW No Word of Italia in 36 Hours. OSLO, Jluy iG. Uuold I Amundsen, vi'ternii explorer who j discovered Uic .South role anil J cuniiiuniou of tlencral L'lulii'rtu i Nulillr. on the Hl'JII fllKllI of the Norse over the Noiih I'nle, will , assist In urrniiKini: an exiiedilinu . being prepareil hy the Niuwenian Ktiverninenc lo search for (he dirilt- 11. le Italia. Captain Otto Vvcrdruii. mother mild Arctic explorer und j luring the past twenty yours, also will help arruiiRC the Hoaruh for the liiiN.sirfK iliripihlo. Decision of the government to ask the aid of Amundsen and Vverdrup followed the receipt of a request hy the Italian minister in (Oslo lo the Norwegian government i for assistance. ArivieeH late today from King's i Hay stated Unit no word had heen heard from fJeneral Nohiln. liKltl.lN. May 211. (f) DIs- the j ,... ,. ..., . hu!(.. ,., Cilia (II Milano, has .steam up hut that a northwesterly pale was pil ing lee floes from the Arctic ocean Unto the hay making the. vessel's, t.ll to search lor tne nana iremely dangerous. ' The advices said that watchers i at Klnc s hay were anxiously lis- lenlnK for the Italia late today hut I without result. The lierlln pa ,noes "ul 'aces tree ot are generally speculating as to'whl"k"'rH "voi-nl weeks old. C. C. how loiiK tile Italia would he nhle ''y'"" footsore and dos-tlred hun to remain aloft as a free balloon ion 'l''rhists shuffle their weary lll.,.,,l I,..,- ninlois i,.lilnL- nnil ; also whether she would he likely j to drift towards Siberia or towards Vadsoe. .Norway. The closest watch is beine maintained for any wire less signals from the ship. . The Italian embassy had no news but was Inclined to feel that the press viewed General Noblle's position loo pessimistically, declar ing that the ltalla's fuel could last ninety hours and that it wiim too early for apprehension. OSLO. Norway. .May 2f. Wl The Norwegian government tonight or dered the lee ship Hobby, renown ed for many years in polar voyag- Ing. to sail northward tomorrow , Il'oul llomsoe ami neip searcn lor ; ihe dirigible Italia. ; i (Copyrighted. H'2. by the Assn-1 l illlcd I'ress.) , KINO'S HAY, Spllzbeigen. Mayitnnee in 2:4!l:2li. 20. l?') (11 a. in.) Fearful f or j The elapsed times of the two the safety of the dirigible Italia, ; leaders for 3390.1 miles from Los now out of Spit.hergen on herAngeles were: Payne 5GK:30:,13; North l'ole flight more than TSlSalo 6K4:5-:0S. hours, the crew of the base hip , Allan Currier. Rogue River Ore., Citta ill Milano, hunkered coal all covered yesterday's lap to I'assaic morning in preparation for sailing in 4:56:45. His elapsed time was I"' h ' """""'i "'r"h.l,,-1 , he ready to start by night and probably would proceed eastward around South ('ape, Spluberg n. The wireless operators of the Citta di Milano continued cease less efforts to get in touch with the Italia, hut were unable to mtik any cnutai'l. The airship has .1 j I'oanoers were somewhat uneasy; reserve radio with an nrrumula-1 1,1 whether Pyle would he able! tor which can be used even though '"' ",,nl the $4S,r.l)0 In prizes: the motors are not operating, and h" Promised. pyle himself this fact has served to make the declared that this sum was on de-i airships long silence Incompnhen-! nos," a Nw York honk. Ills as slide to the crew of the base ship. !"ciates admitted, however, that - Taking int.. consideration the!1'10. l"''"ter had lost about $60. state of the weather and the coo-', ""' " 'h" venture and that con- ; llnnln" winds str.int- bell, f was felt today that the Italia has made for the Siberian coast, finding fur- ther I'fforia to reach HIwIhtb n frtiltli'HK i,t,luM CoIIIhIoii Is I-Vii ml. One KUgKe.i(i(n gdvjinced was that the ship mlh: Mtve CL.ilfd with a hlh mountain In northern Kpiulic-rK'-n during her flight fotith-w-iri through the fuw. One of tln-yc vlo Thursday at 2:20 n. m he had to Ituck nfotithwf-t wind. When who chanced to nn eaaierly course the wind veered to the northwest. It neemed probahlo that the olr- I ship's :re5s had been silenei d l,v the enbl. The cnndola In Which lhr apparatus Is situated Is small 1 nA " mu' haT' '" , n a tr,Kia I'e durin, the flight under the rivalling condition. It was very I cold herr all night. A northerly win. blew and all the mo.inialn j ' (Continued on I'aga Four) Boy Bandit Returns to Get Account He Missed First Time 1-OS AXCKI.KS. May IV,. A "Minlllnn hoy hanilit." who 4- has Kta;:M a dozen holdups during the last few nfKhts. last nlKht hack-tracked to re- vis.t ihe si-ene of one of his ! j former holdups. The 14-year-ohl hoy enter- eil a telegraph office he had held up the nlitht hefor and iteinaniled the difference he- ! J tween the amount of rash he ! ! received and the amount re. ported hy newspapers. "Get 'em up" said Ihe hoy as he . ! entered accordini; to Allien Wodhouse, in ehnrijc of the : . offiee. "I see hy the papers 1 not l(io here last nulht. I eame haek to it, t Ihe hal- . anee. I only cm (SO last ' I nluht." 4 j He tool; $15 In the money I drawer and left roninrkluc: "I'm sllll ., short." 1 I 10 FINISH AT Allan Currier, Hopelessly Behind Is One of the Husky 55 to, Finish the Pavement Pounding Shuf fle in Madison Square, New York. - . 1'ASKAIC. N. J.. May 211. ""' lllst nf 3na " I ) "' COSHHIC to .New 1(11 1,lls cveninc and end their trans- j ontinental foot race with a twen ty mile jog in Madison Sqiiuare (larden tonight. Of the original company of 201) who started from Los Angeles on March 4. only 55 remain. Home where along the 3U0 miles of road lie the wrecked hopes of the rest. Nothing short of a serious acci dent can prevent Andrew rnyne. Claremore. Okla., youth, from carrying off first prize of $25.0lin. With something less than forty miles to go. I'ayne leads his near est competitor. John S.tln. 1'assalc Finn, hy more than sixteen hours. Kalo cut deeply Into the tlklaho iii.in n icuii on jcsiernays Zi.l nine lap from .Suffern to I'assaic whose residents turned out en mi&se to Krcc, nieir fellow townsman. .Salo. leading the Held, covered Hie rtlx.' ! ' 'thV.' i .i , . . . ! 5:30 this afternoon, travel 12 miles Neehawken and then ferry across the Hudson lo New York , and thence to the Uurden. i Although all question of n strike ' In the ranks appears to have been ; dissipated, many of the pavement- i ...i- ...ce na.i passen into tne control of K. y. Ounn, Chicago contractor. I'd, II. .i ....... .-...1 u- , . ..... I fc ' "w wm inai lMt I'"' innncy would hv piiKt In llu- flrsi tvn flnlHht-m on the night of Mity 2! whon the piomotor will HtaKe a l'4-hour fuutruco at the Carden. KANSAS f'lTY, Mo.. May 2". I Wl MIhs Mary Hickman, sister of I i William Kdward Hickman, under ; sentence of death for the murder I ' nf lfnrlnn Park.. In t yva was held today for Inrestl.at'on by Mice who ssld she had admitted obtaining clothlna from department ! stores tinder false pretenses. An examination of her mentality la asked hy Chr.rlet Kdward, former chief of nollcs and friend oI the Hickman family. LOCAL RUNNER GARDEN TODAY iHICKMAN'S SISTER i ! NOW IN TROUBLE ! Missing in the Far North ' lsS ki-r iL i ffWfp- i mm few' 'm , -) above ore shown General Nobile and the dirigible Italia, missing since yesterday mornlne," "somewhere" in the Arctic Circle north of SpiUbergen. Amundsen has been named leader of an expedition to go in searcn AI Wilson, Stunt Flyer for Metro Goldwyn, Drops in Hollywood and Ties Up Traffic Injuries Not Be lieved Serious. IfOIJ.YWOOI), Cnl., May 20. iA') When the propeller fell oil his airplane Al Wilson, stunt flier and former Canadian army avia tor, leaped with his parachute from ' a height of 4200 fed and descended In the midst of traffic on Holly wood boulevard. His disabled plane, crashed In the garden of Frank II. Spearman, the novelist, and was wrecked. i Wilson was rushed to the hos pital, where physicians said he had dlslocaled his right aim and wrenched his back. j Wilson said: "I tried lo keep Ihe ship in control, and level her out, but she went Into a nose dive. I was In a fng bank and couldn't t see where I was going, to land, so I had tn Jump and I did." Traffic and business In the en tire Hollywood section were p.ir.il yzed for half an hour. The I'lier. danillnu like a fly from Hie web of his big silk pannhulc. came swinging out of tile tog bans and descended usin the traffic at a busy Intersection. i Wilson told police officers thai he was flying at about 4.no feel wllh eight other lanes In baitle formation for a moilon picture for the Metro-floldwyn studios when the plane's propeller flew off. India lu-ats Holland. AM.TKI!HAM. May 2 '.TV-India- field hockey team won the' Olympic ' ltaroilon'bli today by, defeating Holland, 3 to V. j of an expedition ta MOVIE FLYER POSTAL EMES OH DfflPSWn.: i in nr.nmiTr, RVFNRH . N in rwmunuiL oi m --i WASIIIN'dTOS, May 2. (P) Moth house nnd senalo completed extensive action today on the pos tal rates bill by adopting the con ference repot t on Hie measure which now goes to the president. Tudor the conference agreement, 1020 rales on second class matter, ihe so-called "newspaper rates," would be required for the first four zones, and. modified l'J20 rales In Hie remaining four .ones. The lenale lulled In Its proposal lo cut third class rati a from 1 Vj lo cents to 1 cent; but Chairman Moses of the posial cnir.niitloe told the sen ate relief had been afforded third class mail users aa;regatiiig $10, r.on.ono. The conference bill also failed to relain Ihe senate proimsal, urged by MrKi'Uar. democrat, Tennessee, abolishing the service cliarge In parcel (Hist rales. The Tennessee senator informed the senate he would renew his effort to eliminate this charge at the next session of congress. Ft WASHINGTON, May 2f,. -uV) A il'tcrmliwl fi.;ht to prevent hcI joiirmiuMit of conrenn on Tiiomlay lU'Vflopi.Mt today In Inn m-nate and notion nn (he Mention wu hlo:k"d for thf day liy Hr-nator lflKllot, repul)linin, of VII:-tocln, Senator llinnn Jolinnon of Call fori) fa led off with a vehement pto tffl nmiiiif-i any adjournment nut II ennclnunt of hln Moulder Canyon dam hill and other W-cinIutton whi'h lio ft.thl wiib neernfiary In f. nulille Int'-reM. orrl of Ni hrnka Joined Johnaoii in hid protest. mm CARDS WIN THE flNF RANniT SIGNS GOOD ROAD BILL1 i $150,000,000 Will Be Avail-! ahle for Federal Aid toi States for Highway Con- struction $75,000,000 Available This Year Tax Reduction Plan 0. K. WASIIIXllTON, May 21!. (!) I'reHlilent C'oolidKe sinned today n hill iitillHiiiiug the npproprtatlon of $lfi0,0"u,0l0 ror redeinl aid lo stales for road eons! ruction. Hall' of the amouiil. J7ri.ooo.000. will he available this year mid the remain der nexi year. Tho hill provides that Hid stales shall contribute to ait eual extent with the federal government toward actual const met ion. The hill also curries mi nddt llonnl $7,111111,111111 for forest roads and trails construction. WAHMINliTON, May 2l. (ff) President t'oolide signed today it bill carrylns $75,000,1100 for federal aid lo slates lor road construction. WAHIIINdTON, Ma- 28. (P A rivers and harbors bill aulhoriz in IS.5OO.il00 In he expended on navigation improvement projects In various sections of tlie country was approved today hy the house rivers and harbors committee. Projects in tho measure Include: liumholdl 1-arhor and bay, Cali fornia, $!i2.u0-. Coos hay, Oregon, $125,110(1; Cmiullle river bar and en trance. Orognn, $100,000; Sldpanon channel. Oregon, $i;!.'i.000; 1'inpo.tin river, Ore.-;oli, $"i00,00l), find $1,300. OP" for llift Columbia and lower W'illaiuotto river below Vancouver, Wash., and Portland, Ore. Chairman UcMnpsey of the com mittee said Mutt he does not expect to seek action hy the house on the measure before adjournment. W'ASIHNOTON, May 2H. (!) 1 he house today approved the con ference report o'l I ho $222, l!lfi,000 lax reduction hill which now goes to President Coolidge. There was not loll cull voto. Tho senate, yesterday adopted the com promise report after receding from its sliind for publicity of tax re turns. CI airman llawley of the ways and means committee declared that. In his opinion, the treasury could stand Hie amount of reduc tion now called for.. "There Is tin question of n suffi ciency of revenue for this or the next fiscal year," he said, "hut the problem will arise In 1OT0 and sub sequent years. I believe, however, Hie miliary can stand this much reduction," WAHIIINCTON, May 20. (ff) Treasury actuaries estimated today that the tax revision hill ns passed by congress reduces taxes only $ I r,ri.oo0.lion for the fiscal year l'12'i and Tails well within the fig ures auKKestcd by Secretary Mel lon. Baseball Scorea National It. II. K. Philadelphia l 1 New York Bit 1 Sweet and Lynn: Walker, Henry, Clnrkson, Faulkner nnd O'Fttrrell. K. II. K. Most on l 1 " Brooklyn 1 8 ' 1 (ireenfleld and Taylor; Vance and Ileberry. K. tl. K. Chicago 8 I I'ltlsbiirg 1 li II Malone and Itartnctl; Krcmor, Tauschnr and Smith. American H. II. K. Nnw York ,.. 7 i:i 0 !'hila.!Hihlu , 4 9 7 CovelnHklft, Khealey and Ren eoiih, (iiiihowHki; Qui tin, Hom me 11, Orwitll and Fox. n. IT. K. St. I-oiiin 4 11 0 Cleveland 7 13 2 (Kden, Ktuwarl. Ktreleckl and Hrluiu. (J'Xelll; Grant and U 8uw ell. WanliliiKton at lUmton dnuhle (leader poHtponed; rain. Detroit al Chlcimo pnRljtnnod; rain. Call for Statements WASHINGTON, May 20. StalementH of amMilvn oxpendi I'lit'ti filed hy pretifdeiitlal randl dateN in nil Ktalo renutrln ueli accdiiniH Kill lx called for next week Ity tlm fienate tampflsn fundi eomnii'.U'H. EASTERN TITLE MARGIN Stanford Has a Walkaway at Intercollegiate Meet- Nearly Doubles Score of Yale, Nearest Contender! Rain and Mud Pre- vents Record Breaking. HAIiVAltn STADH'M, Cam bridge, .Mass., May 20. (P) .Stan ford's mighty team had a field day in the mud and rain today, win ning tho Intercollegiate A. A. A. A. 1 1 rack and field championships for 'the second suecesslvo year with n j total uf 43 points. Tho Cnrdinnls spread-eagled the opposition. They nearly doubled ( the score of their nearest rivals. Vale, which totalled 25 1-3 points. HARVARD STADIUM. ta ni lirHlse. Ma.. May (P) Stan ford univei-Kily'a Kieat tiaele and lield team today captured tho ln tercolleKiate A. A. A. A. chanipion HhlpK for (ho Hueund sueci-HHive year. With II of the IS eventK completed tho Cardinals had plied up a total nf thirty-nlx polntH that axKUted them tho title rcKardteisH of the result of the reinuluiiiK eventH. Vale. Stanford's nearest rival, had eighteen polntH. In Kplto of rain and muddy track which can nod the withdrawal of Charley Month, uprlnt champion, from Kouthern California, the in terculleKlate A. A. A. A. track and field champions roI off to u sensa tional mart today. The fiiMt final saw thn downfall of another ehantplon, HIM Cox of 1'enn-Stntn In tho one mite run he fore, the Hpeclacular finish of Ralph Kuttman of Harvard. Com liiK from hohlnd on tho last lap with ii determined rush, Luttman cut down Cox in the last thirty yards and ran away from the title holder with n hurst of speed to win hy eluht yards. Kmct-Hon (Hud) Spencer, Stan ford filer, bowed to Ray llarhutl, liurly Syracuse star In a driving finish for the 440-yard champion ship. J.uuncelot Rons of Yalo led around the I urn Into the stretch, then Spencer leaped out In front and appeared a likely winner until Marhul i cut loose. The Syracuse aee won ly a hure yard in 4 8 1-10 seconds while Spencer was four yards In front of Ross. In it (treat hurst of speed that swept him yards out In front uf the pack, Jimmy Quint), 1 loly (.Vohh are won the 100 yard dash, in the mud in 0 0-10 seconds, the fastest time of the two days and a renin rknhle performance. Qulnn finished three yards uhend of llarwood of Syracuse with the ol her Holy Cross star, Jimmy Daley, third. Shot put won hy Krlc Krenz, Stan ford, GO feet 1 Inch; second, H. 1. Roihcrt, Stanford, GO feet half Inch; third, Dnvld Adlemnn, (tenrtcctown, 46 feet, 0 3-4 Inches. lilO yards hifih hurdle Won by J. R. Nichols, Stanford; second, J. S. Collier, Rrown; third, R. 11. Game, Yale; time 15 1-10 seconds. Two mile run Won hy J. L. Reid, Harvard, second Joseph Ha- I Ken, Columhln; third L. I. ilrown, MIchiKun State. Tumo 0 minutes 1H seconds. Nnhin Out Wins. Hnbln Carr, Vale, successfully defended his polo vault title by cl'it l in-,- 13 fret 6 Inches, but fail ed in three attempts down the muddy runway to ncKthte a new world rerord height of 14 feet 2 j Inches. I. en Mantes of Southern ' i alifornla, the Olympic champion! and present world's record holder, was unable to reach his best un-i der the conditions und wits stopped! at 13 feet. Cnder the wretched weather con-i dltluiM no new record perform- uncOH were possible. The three new meet murks reglnlertd yesterday,) two by Kile Krenz In Stanford ln the discus and shot-put and by A.j I... Rates of IVnn State in the broad j Jump stood. J Krenz and Ray Murbutl. Syracuse! captain, were the only double win-' ners. Marhutt beat the Stanford 1 nee, Mud Spencer, In the 44n-yardi run, and then captured the 220. j Stanford was the only far west ern contender, but It was stronff nnoiiKti to take the easterners tor a ride. Southern California scored six point and California five. The final team point totals: Stanford, 43; Vale, 25 1-3; Cor nell and l'cnn State, 16 each; Syra cuse, 15; Harvard, 14; George town, ll; Trlnceton and Michigan State, 10; Pittsburgh, Columbia and II oly rs, 8 each ; Dart - mouih, 7 1-3; Ilrown arAl New I Vork university. 7 each; Southern California, 6; California. 6; Maine, 4; pennaylvnnln, 1 1-3; Cotffatp. lluverford and Bwarihmore, 1 each. TALIA WI 1U LSI II I BELEVED TO BE DEAD Police Believe Doctor Was Killed When He Failed to Save Wounded Yegg Note Left Furnishes Clue Bandits Still at Large Capture Doubtful. DIGllTON, Ka May 2fi. C) Itn usel by the slayhm nf a physi cian called to dress tho wounds of one of four desperadoen who Wed nesday killed two officials of a bunk ut Lamar, Colo., hundreds of possemcn from four states today wero puli-olling the rouKh country north of here. Discovery of the body of Dr. W. W. Wlnelntfer 0f Oighton near Oakley in west central Kansas yesterday, centered the search la that district. The physician was lured from his home here Thursday mtcht by a man who said a friend hail been injured in a tractor uccldent. The doctor's body was found near the road 5 miles south of Oakley. He had been shot in the head and had been dead only a short time when oiricei-H searched the scene shortly after noon. His automobile hail been pushed over nn embankment. A note scrawled on a shoe box cover was found In the car. It said: "Oh, you murderers ye Drs. sweet revenue, Dixon, o o Hnterprlso." While officer's were unable to link' th-ir' jwva with pr-evlou devr-l---opments It was thought that the wounded robber may have tiled while undergoing treatment and that Dr. W'lnelnKer was slain when tho three desperadoes resumed their fllKht without the handicap of caring for their companion. There is u. town named Knler prise In Dickinson county, in east cen tral KansaH. Kind inn of the phy sician's body Increased fears f Mi llie safety of K. A. Kesslnger, as sistant cashier of the First Nation al bank of Uniiir who was kid naped after the robbers shot ami killed tiio cashier and president and fled with upward of $20,000. DurliiK the search yesterday there were persistent reports that Kcsslntter'H body had been found . near Scott City, Kansas, hut pussc men denied this. PKXVEU, Colo., May 26. (P) S(iiads of Denver policemen und detectives searching the city park district, where a Denver patrol man exchanKod shots with men in a mud-Hpattered nutomobile to day failed to find any clue to tht. whereu bouts of tho mnchlne. Police were Inclined to discount the theory that tho car may have carried the bund Us who hold tip tho Lamar, Colo., hank and ex pressed the opinion that the auto mobile from which shots wer fired nt Patrotmnn Jack Haw thorne carried bootleggers engaged In running liquor Into Denver In the early morning hours. Au thorities here declare they were ndvlsed the police cordon drawn about the territory north of DlKhton, Kns., where tho bank robbers who kilted the president nnd cashier of the Lamar bank nnd later killed a physician whom they had abducted, was prevent ing tho robbers' escape toward Denver. 4 BY IRATE WIFE MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 26. (P) Joseph G. Stewart, 43. former president of the Dixie Margarine company, wns shot to death In bed today. Deputy sheriffs said his wife. Ruby. 41, told them that she shot him of tor he had threat ened her life because she would not consent to divorce him. Hho was" charged with murder. . EVENT ON 1RMX COnVAI.I.IS. Ore., May 28. fypy Oregon won the first even In the nineteenth dual track meet with Oregon State here todny when Pren- dewast and Koaa noaed out Doty of the Slalom. PrcnderKnat, OreRon. Nrat: Ro, Orcpon, aecond: Doty, O. 8. C. third. Tints 10:211.