. UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN NUMBER 156 VOLUME XXXIV Seniors Make Another Effort Officials Announce One More Valiant Attempt To Name Memorial The class of 37 continues its drive to hang up a new record for senior class meetings with another scheduled for 11:30 this morning in Fresner theater. The business of the outgoing class has been transacted in one meeting in previous years, but disagreement on the senior memorial called for a second meeting, at which only five seniors appeared. New chairs, senior class president looked hopeful when he made the announcement of the meeting, but said he refused to entertain any high hopes after the disappointing turnout Thursday. Seniors have already availed themselves of the one cut allowed in order to attend class meeting, and class officials been hard pressed to find a tie which a maximum attendance be expected. It was finally de to let senior consciences guide attendance at the 11:30 hour and that class loyalty would move ters to put in their appearance. The class memorial is the rr to come before the meeting. E Apperson, chairman of the cone on the memorial, reported a last meeting, but lack of a qua prevented action being taken. The president of the memorial Union ballroom, dierna Dyche museum, and a new stag the ballroom were the three re remedations of the committee. on the SHIN by Kenneth Morris Fred Pralle, heavy-hitting baseman on the varsity bass nine, is reported to have incr the enemy of some of his tmates since he sacrificed the C homa trip for a week-of-*jing* "and the Delta Tau sq party, thereby leaving the hawks without an adequate placement for the position. The men's and women's teams had a joint picnic at Toa oui Sunday and it was not w out its humorous incidents. 1 softball game, Francis Hump came to bat and learned that trousers were too tight. After she wore them, he necessitated tying his jacket as his mid-section and wearing skirt fashion the remainder of day. Then Sergeant Engle four Indian turnip (a species of bulb) the power of horse radish) and veiged Betsy Ruth Judd She took a big bite, came t旧, and couldn't talk x yesterday. The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas Sent in: *** Last week you asked for some formation about the P.E.O. organization for your curiosity as we some others. For your benefit have been smooping about, and found, to my satisfaction, an ans To all purposes and aims, ideals otherwise, the P.E.O. stands that the initials mean, that of everything possible to make "Pe Out," and as much as pos: (Thank you so much, Snoop.) Whether or not the bountie nature of the Kanaan Board quet had anything to do with new venetian blinds in the *teria*, we don't know. We left the fair reasonably early and t he veneer out, leaving tear out the window shades, that as it may, congrats to Union management for a constitive and decorative move. Mr. Elibel's Community Recreation class is taking up American dances. The hour yesterday spent in teaching and practicing Virginia Reel. Mr. Elibel, due to health, was forced (?) to water the plants she used ducted by Lucile (Farmer Bottom and Maxyne (Never O Class) Woody. These two lived among barn dancers early childhood. Don Clinger iished the music and his imitations at the piano would be the envy of Padden himself. He also wore Daisy Lutton, Annie Hue Continued on page 3 Continued on page 3 Lindley Stresses Mental Discipline in Talk "The young person today must think or starve," maintained Chancellor F. H. Lindley in an address to Topeka before a gathering of honor students from Topeka High School, and justices from the Kansas supreme court, guests of the Rotary Club at luncheon Thursday. LAWRENCE, KANSAS. TUESDAY. MAY 18. 1937 "I condemn the parent who sends a young son or daughter to college with the advice to make friends and not to devote too much time to study," Chancellor Lindley said. "This parental responsibility is part of higher educational institutions." Throughout his talk he stressed the need for student recognition of the fact that the prime object of schooling is to develop disciplined and ability to reason logically. Stoner Band Goes to Party G w i n n Henry Speaks Of Next Year's Foot- Ball Season Two hundred and thirty persons attended the joint University band and Kansas University club of Kansas City party at the Plaza Hall in Kansas City Friday night. Gwinn Henry, new athletic director at the University, was the principal speaker. A program by band members and dancing to Frank Bailey's band rounded out the evening. One hundred and sixten of those present were band members, their friends, faculty members and their wives, and members of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, who furnished transportation for many Sigma Delta Chi, journalism fraternity and sponsor of the Sour Owl, will meet Thursday afternoon to choose the Sour Owl editor and business manager for next year. Applications for the two positions must be turned in to Dave Hamlin, an office assistant with William Gli, Sigma Delta Chi head, by 6 o'clock Wednesday evening. Sour Owl Heads To Be Selected Thursday The persons selected for the positions will have a chance to familiarize themselves with their new duties by assisting in the publication of the Owl, which is scheduled to appear shortly before final examinations. Rusco Elected Kansan Publisher Watkins Hospital Gets Sun Porches Sun porches, made possible by a donation of Mrs. Elizabeth Watkins, are now being built on both ends of Watkins hospital and will be finished by the time school opens next fall. The porches will be one story high, with metal roofs, and will be used as convaleonal wards. The hospital is estimated by the architects to be between $8000 and $8000. Excavation for the building of a nurses' home will begin this week as soon as the state architect finishes the plans. Mrs. Watkins' latest donation of $30,000 provides for the building of this home, which will furnish more room in the hospital for patients. The nurses' home will be located south of the east wing of the hospital. Syphilis War Gets Student OK Wassermann Test May Be Added To Routine Physical Examination At University Next Fall Pope Pius XI Suffers Relapse With the tabulation of replies to an exploratory questionnaire almost completed, indications were last night that student opinion is unexpectedly favorable toward a proposal to make the Wassermann test for the detection of syphilis a part of the routine physical examination at the University beginning next fall. A poll of one-fifth of the student body to determine their sentiment on the Wassermann test project has been conducted by mail during the last two weeks by several students under the direction of Dr. R. I. Canuteson of Watkins Memorial hospital. Letters解答ing the UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS PAGE EIGHT Jayhawkers Lose The University of Oklahoma defeated Kansas 14 to 2 yesterday in the second of their two game series. Jackson for the Sooners, gave the University of Oklahoma a 12 to 4 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks in the first of a two game series. The Jayhawk errors coupled Kaka 10-4 10-4 10-4 with the 4 hit-pitch of Dillard Oklahoma 005 015 019 4 10 4 What's Happening This Week ON THE CAMPUS Today, May 16—Creative Leisure Group meeting at Henley House at 2.30; **Seesee Pocie picnic a'clock**. Kappa Eta Kappa, picnic State Lake, 8:00 p.m. *Sigma Alpha Epilon*. Violet hunt, state lake, 10:00 p.m. *Christian Church Young People's Society*, picnic 10:00. Monday, May 17—K-Ann onetime, Pine room, 7 o'clock. Tuesday, May 18—College faculty meeting, Administration auditorium, Sunday, May 23 4.30. • Snow Zoology II: meeting 8.30. Wednesday. May 19 - R.O.T.C. spring barbecue in the afternoon. • Mid- Thursday, May 29—Kansas Industrial Industries Conference. Friday, May 31—Senior Cakewalk, Memorial Union ballroom. AT THE THEATERS Dickinson—Today, Monday, and Tuesday—"Turn Off the Moon" with Charles Ruggles, Elanore Whitney, Johnny Downs, Kenny Baker, and Phil Harris and his orchestra. ●Wednesday through Saturn: Danielle Gaynor, May Roberson, Janet Douglass, Judget Gaynor, May Roberson, Adalphine Monique, and Joachim Devine. **Gramada—Today through Wednesday—at popular prices, direct from the road show engagements, Shakespeare's classic love story, "Rome and Juliet" with Leslie Howard, Norma Shearer, John Barry-Murray and Julia Phelan," with Kate Winslet, **Thursday, Friday, and Saturday—Jules Verne** a novel Michael Strogoff comes to the screen as "The Soldier and the Lady" with Anton Walbrook, Elizabeth Allen, Margot Grahame, and Eric Blore. **Varsity**—Today, Tuesday—Bing Crosty and Madge Evans in “Pennies from Heaven.” Also “Accused” with Douglas Friarbanks, Jr. and Dolores Del Rio. • Wednesday and Thursday—“Rumba” with George Raff and Carole Lombard. Also “Panic on the Air” with George Raff and Carole Lombard. • Friday and Saturday—WARNING with J. Edward Bromberg, and Betty Farrers. Also “Two Gun Law” with Charles Starrett. OUR STORE IS "A I R COOLED" FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE. *Pater*—Today through Wednesday “Camille” with Robert Taylor and Greta Garba. Also “That Man’s Here Again” with Hugh Herbert and Tom Brown. ●Thursday, Friday, and Saturday“Gun Smoke” with Edmund Lowe and Elissa Landi. Also “Mad Holiday” with Edmund Lowe and Elissa Landi. Starting Monday - Closing SATURDAY A SPECIAL SELLING Of CARLS Good Clothes 200 Spring and Medium Weight Suits Selected From Our Regular Stock. Many of the Suits Have Two Pair of Trousers. GABARDINES - - - Single Breasters TWEEDS - - - Double Breasters WORSTEDS - - Sport Backs VELOURS - - WING BACKS -SLIMS — REGULARS — STUBS— THE PRICES $22.50 Suits Selling at ... $16.90 $25.00 Suits Selling at ... $18.75 $28.50 Suits Selling at ... $21.40 $30.00 Suits Selling at ... $22.50 $31.00 Suits Selling at ... $23.25 $32.50 Suits Selling at ... $24.40 $35.00 Suits Selling at ... $26.25 $37.50 Suites Selling at ... $28.15 "You'll be kicking yourself" if you don't get in ON THIS! There is no "ifs," and "perhaps" or maybe about this ONE WEEK SPECIAL—Here is a Suit Buying Opportunity ONE WEEK ONLY Closing Saturday Nite! THE CLASS OF 1937 Presents Bob Crosby and his DIXIELAND BAND Closing K. U. Social Season With KAY WEBER, Vocalist at the TICKETS Advance Sale $2.00 Box Office 2.25 Tickets on Sale: Bell's K.U. Business Office Union Lounge Senior Cakewalk MEMORIAL UNION BALLROOM (Spring-Formal) FRIDAY May 21 9'til 1 letters explaining this pro- action with ballots on to vote their opinions been sent to 223 students names were selected at ran- from the directory. It was last night that over 200 ball- ages been returned to Dr. Cane- and that they indicate a far affirmative reaction than government Bears Expense waccormm survey is being at the request of the fed- government as a part of a n- campaign being waged by united State Public Health e for the control and event- imation of syphilis. It has made clear by the federal gov- that it will undertake the ex- flict 'making the routine test in this capacity to decide to it as a part of the physical tation. understood that the Admiration desired a poll of student before considering the ability of making the test avail- ;st Serves Three Purposes ding to Doctor Canutson, the ould serve three purposes. It reveal a few unknown ints, speedy treatment of which probably effect their cure. He woudl body aware of the problem aeral disease and the possiul of its control. The statistical auld would be of considerable $ ^{b} $ the United States Surgeon d, through whose office funds stipitation of the test would actual Wassermann itself is simple," explained Doctor Caun. "A sample of blood is from an arm vein by means terile needle; the test is per- d on this specimen by labor- technicians. Collecting the in requires only a moment no more painful than a fine ck." expected that, with the final of the poll in its hands this he Administration's decision question of making the test query will be available early immer. lents Plot To throw Government Their Coffee? Arbor, Mich.-University of four students congregating in bats and plotting the over-ness of the government was the painted recently by the Rev. seph A. Luthner, dean of men University of Detroit, in just a recent ruling prohibiting is of that university to free-restaurants. r Luther, according to a re-Detroit News, ruled that, if I groups who leave the cam-curring class hours in cars or out adjoining restaurants will act to disciplinary action," we Detroit students com- lion on the grounds that there study halls and that the prac- tice studying in empty classls is discouraged, and that the face to go is to a restaurant. News reported that one wo- me said that Miss Con- Tiffany, when nee- ten calling women students ever office to reprimand them along with" men on the camper Luther, when asked to ex- tricate the ruling, is quoted in the as saying, "They (students) congregate in restaurants at the University of Michi- viewing the fat," criticizing the and talking about overture- government. They simply or to the restaurants to get a of glasses of beer sometimes, isn't a good idea for the ing classes."