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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
VOLUME XXXV
The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas
Former Band Director Dies At His Home
NUMBER 57
Mr. McCanles, a native of Endicott, Neb., was born August 19, 1871. He came to the University of Kansas in the fall of 1907, with a B.S. degree from Kansas City. He enrolled in the School of Law, from which he received his B.L.D. degree and obtained over direction of the Univer band, then a poorly-uniformized ganization of 24. During his stud years he brought the band to membership of 36, and obtain
J o s e p h C. McCanes Retired in 1934 After Directing the University Band 26 Years
Joseph C. McCanles, 66, for 26 years director of the University of Kansas band and member of the faculty of the School of Fine Arts, died at his home here early yesterday. He had retired from active work in the University in the summer of 1934.
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more suitable uniforms. In the in of 1909, the University employ him as band leader and instruct in band instruments, a position he held until he resigned in summer of 1919.
Built Band to 45 Men
During that period he built the band to a membership of 45 m. One year he bought uniforms this group. He began the prairie of giving Campus concerts, and good will comes into the state, in a way that can be appreciated for Campus events. The band played first at Commencement in 1910.
In 1913 the University made a vision in its budget for the bar and by 1925 membership had creased to nearly one hundred, that time it was divided into a "tret band of 58 pieces for concert wear" blue "band of 40, to be combined with the first on special cessions.
In 1919 Mr. McCalles resigned position, but returned in the fall 1921 as instructor in band instruments and harmony, and band rector. In the fall he was made aistant professor of theory and wind instruments and director of band, and in 1920 associate prof. of music and band instrument and director of the band.
Master of Music in 1930
During these years he conti his training in music, taking court at the Chicago Musical Colle from which he received his bacel of or music degree in 1908 and he served as a choreographer to the cornet, his favorite instrument under Weldon, and the violin to under Henry Nuemberger. His musical compositions were numerally especially for cornet and for bar "Owndar Kansas" is perhaps known of his band合谱s
"Mac," as he was affectionate known by band members and stints generally, was not commative about his early experiences but mentioned experiences of trouper in theatrical one-n-stands, and days parading with cus bands.
Mr. McCanley's brother, W. W.
Canles, received his A.B.
from the University in 1909,
law degree in 1908; another
John S. McCanley, was a
here in 1912.
Union To Give Christmas Party
The Men's Student Council is ring Monday night threatened to time become a "swing" se accompanied by Clyde Bysom's which was rehearsing in the 1 hallroom, the Council "trust"
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The Memorial Union will be host to University students at an open house Christmas party Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 15.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1837
Musical selections, dances, dramatic skits, and readings are included on a tentative program. Group Christmas carols is also planned.
The lounge floor of the Union building will be decorated along the Christmas theme for the party. Attendees and punch will be served.
Will Present Band Concert
To Play Special Number In Memory of Former Band Director
Alabama Goes to the Rose Bowl
Crimson Tide Is Chosen
As California's Riv i a
For New Year's Day
Classic
Kenneth Priestley, graduate manager of athletics at the University of California, announced tonight that Alabama had accepted the California bid.
Berkeley, Calif., Nov. 30—(UP)—It's California and Alabama in the Rose Bowl game at Pasadena on New Year's Day.
Priestley's announcement followed a telephone conversation with H. G. Crist, director of athletics at the southern campus.
Request CSEP Students' Time Slips by Tomorrow
All CSEP students should have their time slips turned in to their supervisors at the end of the payroll period tomorrow.
In case any student has changed his address, it will be necessary to report it to the CSEP office so that there will be no delay in receiving his money. It is possible that the checks will be mailed from Topeka in order that they may be received before the Christmas holidays.
Ten members of the Independent Union were nominated as candi-
Each School Is To Be Represented on Board Of Independent Union
Name Council Candidates
Foreign Team Debates Here Tonight
Maloney and Voorhees Represent the University In Contest With Anglo-Scottish Squad
Don Voorhees, c'38, and Martin Maloney, gr, will represent the University in a no-decision debate against an Anglo-Scottish team tonight at Fraser theater at 8 o'clock. The foreign team, composed of David Sealand-Jones, University of Wales, and Harold H. Munroe, University of Glasgow, will take the affirmative side of the question.
"Resolved: That the American government cannot hope to keep out of European affairs to its own advantage."
Court Hears Trial; Now in Deliberation
Tony Immel Demands Penalty of Expense Assessment and Strict Probation for Damage on Aggie Campus: Student Who Gave Name of Charles Fleming Disclosed To Be Raymond Napier
At the conclusion of a two-hour hearing in yesterday in the trial of six University of Kansas students and one non-student man who raided the Kansas State College campus early this month, Tony Immel, 3rd l., prosecuting attorney, demanded a penalty including assessment of the expenses incurred as the result of their actions.
Members of the Student Supreme Court began deliberation on their verdict when testimony was completed at 4:30 p.m.
Following the recommendations of the Men's Student Coun-
Movie Added To Lecture Series
Collegiate Digest
Surprised and a bit chagrined, too, were these residents of Chandler Hall on the College of William and Mary campus when the photographer caught them returning to their rooms after a surprise fire drill.
Sisters Four members of the Regier family are San Francisco State College students: (top) Victoria, a junior, and Esther, a sophomore; (bottom) Grace, a senior, and Winifred, a freshman.
Cheer King . . . Bruce Mortow assumed a new kind of throne when he mounted an Iowa City stop-and-go light to direct University of Iowa peppers in a downtown street rally. COLLEGE DUCKS Photo by Baldwin
Remains . . . of the giant sloth and other ancient animals were discovered by Pomona College scientists, P. A. Munz (right) and J. D. Laudermilk (not shown) in Grand Canyon caves. By studying the remains, they hope to determine what climatic conditions existed on this continent thousands of years ago. COLLEGE JOURNAL Photo by Hurricane
ceil, which he represented in the trial, Immel further asked that the students be placed on strict probation, subject to expulsion
r breach of probation re-
ments
expenses which the defenders will be assessed if the court Immer, Immer's recommendations I $44.30, according to a letter n Manhattan authorities. A $23.80 by the Riley county sheriff returning the men to Lawrence, a $16 expenditure for removing paint which the men spread on ipus property, make up the total
a surprise move at the opening he hearing, Eddie Rice, 3rd l, attoy for the defense, announced $ Charles Fleming, one of the n*student*; defendants, is Rayd Napier, cipher, 40, who had given name Fleming as an alias at the $ of the arrest in Manhattan.
Ision To Affect All Seven
be discovery of Napier's identity not change his status in the final l, it was brought out in the l, because all seven defendants be affected by the court's senge. Through a provision in the dent court charter, persons who not University students, involved any case heard by the court, may governed by its decision by deing their willingness to submit to jurisdiction.
he decision of the Student court be passed on to the M.S.C. for roval and then to Chancellor E. Lindley for final sanction. Don Dicex, c38 president of M.S.C. was appointed upon commencement of the verdict would made before the final ruling of Chancellor.
2 Hours Questioning
completion of the questioning in hours was made possible by cessions on the part of both counsels. I use, 3rd l. chief justice of the rt. stated at the opening of the that it had been made possible by a number of members of the body determine the penalty, rather than prove or disprove facts of the rt. In keeping with that policy, b of the seven men admitted paraparition in the painting of the K.S. campus, thereby eliminating a amount of questioning. b a further step toward elimination is behalf the Student Council, permitted supposition that the men did not of an interschool pact aba-lish pre-game activities as paint-the rival campus, to be intruded as a fact in the case. Besides foe the chief jury, men-named as jurors will who will the penalty are: Sam Mellinger, i. Herman Smith, 2nd l. Philip c. 38., and Bill Gould, 3rd l.
y Kinney To Speak Student Situation
ruf. Ray Kinney of Topeka will attend the meeting of the World operation committee of the Y. LA this afternoon at 4:30 at lay house. The meeting is to a discussion of the student situm in China and Japan, Hisagi Iori, Japanese student who is be trained for the Japanese diploib service, will attend the meet-
professor Kinney returned in gust from the Orient, where he taught for the past three years the Jefferson Academy in Peipi. He and Mrs. Kinney were sent to the Easter conference in 1934.
at this meeting, plans will also made for the Christmas party for children of the Mexican settlement区.
Will Speak to Math Group
or G. B. Price will speak on "In-
tagination in Abstract Spaces" at the
mathematical Colloquium Thursday
4:30 p.m. in room 203. Admini-
sion building.