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The Kansas University Weekly.
VOL. IV.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, MARCH 6, 1897.
Editor-in-Chief.
HAROLD W. SMITH,
Associate:
RICHARD R. PRICE.
Literary Editor
WALTER H. SANFORD.
L. HEIL, ETHEL HICKEY,
PAULINE LEWELLING,
Local Editor:
W. C. CLOCK.
Associates:
ARCHIE HOGG, - - - - - Alumni.
PERCY PARROTT, - - - Snow Hall.
Wm. H. CLARK, - Exchanges.
DAISY STARR, School of Fine Arts.
CLARENCE SPELLMAN. Law.
WILL McMURRAY, Athletics.
H. E. DAVIES, Pharmacy.
CARL COOPER,
ALVAH SOUDER,
C. A. ROHRER.
No.5.
Managing Editor.
C. E. ROSE.
Associate:
THOMAS CHARLES.
Shares in the Weekly one dollar each. Every student and instructor may purchase one share upon application to the Treasurer, Charles A. Wagner or the secretary, Percy J. Parrott. Subscription 50 cents per annum in advance. Address all business communications to C.E.Rose Lawrence, Kansas.
Entered at the Lawrence postoffice as second class matter.
Official Organ of the Kansas College Press Association.
OUR SEVERAL delegates who attended intercollegiate committee meetings last week at Topeka did excellent work. Mr. Hilliard Johnson through emphatic insistence and parliamentary tact, succeeded in perfecting arrangements
for holding the next state oratorical contest at Lawrence, and our representative of our paper gained for the Weekly official recognition in the Kansas College Press Association.
AMONG THE many editorials which have been written for the Advanced English Composition class none are more timely than those relating to spitting upon the floor.
MASS MEETINGS of the students are indicative of vigorous assertiveness and healthy conditions in the student body, but they are not occasions for the airing of petty, personal grievances.
IN MR. Edward Bartow and Mr. Walter K. Palmer the University has two new professors of sterling character. Prof. Bartow has had Prof. Franklin's classes since February rst and has already ingratiated himself with his pupils and co-workers. His A.B. degree is from William's College and his Ph.D. from Leipsic. Prof. Palmer, who takes Prof. Emch's place is a graduate of the school of Engineering at Ohio State University. He has had some experience in teaching, having been instructor in a Virginia Industrial school and later a professor of mechanical drawing in Armour Institute, Chicago. He is a graduate of Sibley College, Cornell and comes to us upon the recommendation of Chancellor James H. Canfield.
THE PRESENT agitation in England over the spread of German manufactured articles carries with it an object lesson lesson for people of the United States. As the facilities for communication between the countries of the world increase there is a corresponding increase in trade competition and in this as in other things the law of the survival of the fittest will operate. This means that the country which has not only the materials at hand, but the opportunities for a techni-