UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN PLEAD SUCCESSFULLY FOR SMALL ARMAMENT Brass Band and SpecialTrain Helped Marion Win Debate By Ed. Burkholder. By Ed. Burkholder. Marion High School, March 15— Marion high school defeated Florence high school in the preliminary debate held at the Florence high school auditorium March 8. The question, "Resolved that the United States should reduce her armaments to that necessary for police duty," was affirmed by May Claney and Cecile Freeburne for Marion and denied by Chas. Stiller and Ester Clendenen for Florence. By winning from Florence high school, Marion high school will debate Lost Springs high school in the annual county meet held at Marion in April. A special train carrying over 150 people including the Marion band was chartered by the Marion high school for the debate at Florence. MEMBER OF SCHOOL BOARD WAS MURDERED AT BELPRE By Harold O. Payne Belpre High School, March 16—The Belpre schools were dismissed yesterday afternoon on account of the death of H. C. Busenbark, clerk of the Board of Education. Busenbark was shot and killed Thursday afternoon at about 5:00 p. m. H. C. Bennett, a barber, is held in the county jail at Kinsley, as being responsible for the death. Bv Hazel Jones TO SEARCH HIGH SCHOOLS FOR ARCHITECTURAL IDEAS By Adele King "MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM" AT MORNING CHAPEL Trego County High School, March 12—Trustee C. R. Kirby and Principal J. H. Niesley, of the committee appointed by the high school board of trustees, will soon make a tour of inspection of some of the high schools in the state to get ideas for the new building here. They will probably start sometime next week. Varsity Football Man Spoke Coffeyville High School, March 15—This morning the boys of the senior English class presented in chapel the interlude from "A Midsummer Night's Dream." A number of visitors were present and all said muchulent was exhibited by those taking part. Varsity Football Man Spoke Mr. H. L. Heinzman, former member of the University of Illinois, connection with the Men and Boys Religious Forward Movement, addressed the boys of the high school this afternoon. PRESIDENT WATERS SPEAKS ON RURAL LIFE PROBLEM: Bv Robert Mackev Frankfort High School, March 8—President Waters of the State Agricultural College delivered a lecture in the high school assembly room on Thursday evening. His subject was, "The Fundamental Rural Life Problem." It was one of the best lectures ever given in the high school rooms and a very large audience was out to hear it. Derby Gave a Play By Sara Pope Udall High School, March 15—The junior class of Derby high school presented the play, "Tompkins' Hired Man" in the Udall high school chapel Friday, March 15. ONLY FIVE WILL ORATE AT STAFFORD GRADUATION Stafford High School, March 14—Because of the number in the graduating class this year the seniors will depart from the custom of previous graduating classes and instead of all delivering orations, the five receiving the highest grades will be chosen for that purpose By Earl Bennett The remainder of the class will take part in the senior play, "The College Widow" which will be given in the opera house some time near the close of school. Left to right: Affirmative; Mark Hampshire, Ida Largent, Lothair Webber. Negative: Howard Johnson n, Rholya Meder, Frank White. The high school chorus of eighty voices under the direction of Mr. Roy M. Parsons is now busy preparing for a musicale to be given at Garnett High School Champion Debating Team the opera house some time during the latter part of April. The class in agriculture has been conducting experiments in grafting fruit trees during the last few days. SOUTWESTERN FRESHMEN RECEIED H. S. SENIORS By O. C. Ammons Arkansas City, Kansas, March 15 The seniors were given a reception by the freshmen of Southwestern College on March 11. This has become an annual affair at Southwestern. By Sara Pope Udall High School, March 15—Last Monday the seniors attended the reception given by the freshmen of Southwestern College to the seniors of Winfield, Arkansas City, Wellington, and Udall high schools. Miss Elizabeth Lane, president of the class, responded to the address of welcome. PARSONS GOES IN FOR BASEBALL AND TRACK Parsons High School, March 16—The senior class of Parsons has chosen as the class play, "The Merchant of Venice up to Date." The seniors also decided not to use caps and gowns or uniforms. Parsons intends to organize a baseball team this year. The faculty have consented to have a track meet this spring, and the students are determined to make it a success. OLATHE DOTES ON UNIVERSITY Principal Steeper Says His High School is On The Boom "Four of the ten members of the faculty of the Olathe high school are graduates of the University of Kansas," said Principal H. T. Steeper, "09, today, and of course we are for the University, first, last, and all the time." Olathe will have twenty-four graduates this year, and several of these are already planning to enter the University next fall. Professor Steeper was very enthusiastic over the good conditions of the school, and said that courses in domestic science, woodworking, normal and business training have been added to the curriculum in the last few years. These added courses have necessitated an increase in the faculty of six new members, and Olathe is now ranked as one of the best high schools in the state. The last recital of the winter course will be given March 26 in Fraser Hall. Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, a noted contralto, will sing. She has sung here several times in former years and has been extremely popular. MRS. ELIZABETH WILSON WILL APPEAR IN CONCERT JUST AS CLEAR AS DAY The Goder-Heimman Co., of Chicago, whose exhibit of educational supplies were secured for the benefit of the visiting high school teachers, by the Extension Division, showed among its recent discoveries most recent discoveries known to science. The Spalteholez process does not involve any chemical changes so makes no change in form or nature of the specimen, and they will hold their transparency and color for any length of time. Extension Division Exhibits a Process That Makes Tissues Transparent The transparent preparation of organic bodies, an oil treatment discovered by Professor Werner Spalteholz of the University of Leipzig, renders the organic tissues of anatomical and biological specimens transparent no matter from what angle they are viewed. One of the great advantages of these specimens is that they can be projected directly on a screen with any projecting lantern, or used under a microscope. Associate Editor of The Outlook Wi Deliver Commencement, Address The Hon. Hamilton W. Mabie, well known author and literary critic, will deliver the annual commencement address on June 5. Mr. Mabie is best known to the American public through his literary criticisms, especially those published in the Ladies Home Journal and by his literary essays, including "My Study Fire," "Nature in New England," "Love and Fame," and "A Rainy Day." He is associate editor of the Outlook, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and a trustee of Williams College. LIKED THE SOPH'S CANDY "The high school boys and girls seemed to like our judge very much," said Lucile Smith, the head sales lady. "I'll have you in line if we could have sold a great deal more." High School Visitors and Others Roosted, Total Sales to $15 Since many of the high school visitors will probably enter the university next fall, it was thought that they should be made acquainted with as many of the customs of the hill as possible during their short stay here. To assist in this scheme the Sophomore girls held another cake sale Saturday morning and initiated the visitors into the mysteries of university fudge. Jewell City Champion Debating Team The profits on the sale amounted to fifteen dollars, and will be turned over to the girls dormitory fund. A FEW FACTS ABOUT HASKELL INSTITUTE The Conventional Black at Wincunzy? The seniors of the University of Wisconsin are having a hard time trying to wear caps, they will wear capes and gowns, or not. From Left to Right—Terry White, Dean Kraemer, Arld Howell, Paul Kennedy, Ferris Pense, Thomas Mc Clung. HAS AN ENROLLMENT OF 714 Fifty Different Tribes Are Represented at This Great Indian School. Almost Every Trade is Taught And The Redskins Are Instructed in Fundamentals of Civilization Haskell Institute was established by an Act of Congress in 1880, and was one of the three Indian schools in the United States, Chilocco and Carlsbein being the other two. It is named after the late Dudley Haskell, a pioneer in Indiana in Congress for the founding of an Indian School in Kansas. The original site of the school consisted of two hundred and eighty acres, which has been increased to over one thousand. Three buildings were constructed at the start and forty-two more have been built, making a total of forty-five at the present time the buildings are heated with steam and lighted by electricity. The buildings include, three dormitories, chapel, recitation hall, domestic science and art building, hospital, shop buildings, warehouse, cafe, power and heating plant, and cottages for the superintendent and instructors. The enrollment has gradually increased from fourteen at the beginning to seven hundred and fourteen at the present time. Of this number four hundred and twenty are boys and two hundred and ninety-four are girls, representing no less than fifty different tribes. The instructors and teachers number eighty-eight, a part of whom are former graduates of the school. BISHOP W. A. QUAYLE AT BIG METHODIST BANQUE Bishop William A. Quayle will speak at a reception and banquet given by the Methodist church to the University department of the Sunday School, at Ecke's Hall Tuesday evening. March 19. The reception will begin at 5:30. The banquet will be served at 6:30. After the banquet the evening will be given up to Bishop Quyle's address. The Methodist Sunday School Orchestra will furnish music during the evening. By a recent order, the registrar at the University of Nebraska is sending out notices to the parents of the students, telling them the exact amounts of the fees charged for registration. Nebraska Stops Little Graft. ANNOUNCEMENTS Quill Club—The Quill Club will meet Monday afternoon in room 211 Fraser hall at 4:30. All announcements for this coll- lection are addressed to the news- reader before JLA.M. Tuesday Chapel, March 19. Mrs. Maude Wood Park, of College Equal Suffrage League will speak. La Comedia Espanola—Ensayo general del acto seguido, martes, el 15 de la cuatro media en la sal: 306 de Fraser. Junior Face Rehearsal, for the cast and chorus of "The Beauty Machine" Thursday evening at seven o'clock in the Dick building. The Sphinx, the freshmen society will entertain the Sachems at the Alpha Tau house Wednesday. There will be a meeting of the "K" club in Robinson gymnasium Tuesday evening, March 19, at eight o'clock. R. H. Hell, president. The Graduate Club invites all Graduate students to Westminster hall for an informal social evening and a good time, at 8 p. m. Friday, March 22nd. Botany Lecture-Prof. John M. Coulter, head of the Botany department at the University of Chicago, will give daily lectures on "Higher Plants" at 4:30 in the lecture room of Snow hall for two weeks beginning March 11. BOWERSOCK THEATER Tuesday, March 19th NEXT In The New Comedy Margaret Anglin "GREEN STOCKINGS" Direct From New York City Seats on sale at Woodward's Now Parquet - - - $1.50 and $2.00 1st Balcony - - - 1.00 and .75 2nd Balcony - - - - 50 Prices: UNIVERSITY CALENDAR. March 15-21 Inclusive. Friday, March 15-21. High School Conference. Bible Institute. Sunday. March 17. Seventh annual Institute for Religious Education. President Henry Churchill King and President Frank K Sanders, snorkers. Vespers. President King of Oberlin College speaks. Monday, March 18. President King. 4:30. Tuesday, March 26. President King. 4:30. President Sanders of Washburn College, 3:30 Song recital, Mrs. Wilson. Thursday, March 28. German Dramatic Club Play, "Dei iblotthekar." Friday, March 29. Engineers' Day. Kansas-Colorado debate. Monday, April 1 Second day in campus. Wednesday, April 3. Indoor circus in Robinson 3. Indoor circus in Robinson gymna Friday, April 5-8. Easter. Sunday, April 7. Friday, April 5-8. Easter Recess. Sunday, April 7. Friday, April 12. Junior Prom. Thursday, April 18-19. Monday and Tuesday, April 8 and 9 Meeting of the State Editorial Association. Thursday, April 18-19. Music Festival. Sophomore Hopp. Wednesday, April 24. Mandolin Concert. Wednesday, April 24. Mandolin Concert. Saturday, April 27. Spanish Play, "Zaraguaeta." Friday, May 3 High School Debate. Monday, May 27. Annual examinations. Wednesday, May 29. Commencement Concert. Sunday, June 2. Reservoir Survival. Saturday, June 6 Baccalaureate Sermon. Kennedy Plumbing Co., 937 Mass St. Phones 658—Adv. KANSAS CITY THEATERS. SAM S. 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