FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4.1030 UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS PAGE FIVE Work to Begin On New Dormitory In October Gift of Mrs. J. B. Watkins To Be Similar to Present Watkins Hall; Site South and East Work will begin in October on the new women's dormitory which was given to the University by Mrs. J. B Wakim in June. The precise location for the building has not been determined. The tentative site for the building is south and east of the entrance. Walking hall, following the contour along the crest of the Hill. The present Watkins hall is planned to connect with the new dermitory by means of a hall. It is expected that the dormitory will be completed by the fall of 1937. Watkins hall, which was also a denation of Mrs. Watkins, will serve as a model for the architectural style of the new building in most external details. This would make the new house a colonial building, with a two-story portico over the entrance and demer windows breaking the roof. The walla brick, which is made with pressed brick, while the trim is of wood painted white. The new hall will face southwest, I has been decided, with a possible connecting structure between it and WaF Next Governor Sure to Be K. U. Grad. Whichever way the election of Governor of Kansas goes at the November balloting, whether it be Democrat or Republican, the state is sure to have a graduate of the University again as its chief executive. Will G. West, '06 W. Will G. West, '08, from McPherson farmer, stockman, editor, private secretary to Governors Allf. M. Llandon and Clyde M. Reed, and last january Judge Hopkins, won the Republican nomination without opposition. Walter Huxman, I'14 Walter Huxman, T14, of Hutchinson, prominent attorney and former member of the state tax commission, won the insolite nomination by a wide margin. Both are high class men and the campaign is expected to be fought on clean, broad gugged principles, but with plenty of fire and enthusiasm. Both candidates start their campaigns the second week in September. Both Governors Davis and Paulen were former students of the University, but Alf Landon is the first graduate to become Governor. First Reports Indicate Spring Graduates Have Many Jobs First reports from the class of 1936 to the Graduate Magazine include more than 250 names. Of these about fifty are working for higher degrees at the University or elsewhere. Another fifty reported only addresses. All the others are taking off on new jobs, and the class as a whole seems to be doing well. Mrs. J.B.Watkins Watkins hall, the previous gift of Mrs. Watkins to the University, was completed in 1928, at an approximate cost of $7,000. It is expected that the new dormitory will coat the same amount. Thomas Willmann of Topena designed the older building, and the Olmsted Brothers of Lawrence were the contractors. The site has been prepared by Hare, Kansas City city landscape architect. ins hall. Final decision as to the exe tsite will be made by Mrs. Watkins and the Board of Regents jointly. The new dormitory will have about the same capacity as Watkins hall, which holds 28 women and the direc- ter. It will be used as a residence for self-supporting University women, under the same plan as Wakimus hall. Women are admitted to Wakimuia by scholarship which are awarded to students of high scholastic and moral standing. The new dormitory will make the third gift Mrs. Wattkins has made to the University, and the sixth she has made to the National Library of Lawrence together. The list of her other beneficiences includes the Watkins Memorial hospital and Watkins hall to the University, and to the city of Lawrence, the county, the home and the city hall. WATKIN'S HALL The LARGE CAFE at 18 E. 9th Welcome both new and old students We are all cleaned up ready to serve you. Shrimp - Sandwiches - Cigarettes - Cold Drinks Glad To See You Back to School Remember The New Pledge with a CONGRATULATORY GIFT Phone 621 "Flowers Telegraphed or Delivered Anywhere" WARD'S FLOWERS One Day Enough For Indoor Track Meet 931 Mass. BIG SIX DIRECTORS The athletic directors of the Big Sis conference schools today at Kansas City decided upon making the indoor sports season available at the University of Missouri, March 6. The outdoor meet will be held at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Neb. May 21 and 22. The golf and tennis meets will be held there at the same time. It was decided that a Big Six two-mile race be held at Kansas State College at Manhattan on November 21. In their decision to make the indoor meet a one-day affair, the officials arranged to have preliminaries in the afternoon and finals in the evening. Formerly preliminaries were completed on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, and finals were run off in the evening. Prof. E. F. Engel Travels in Germany An important commission was given Prof. E.F. Engel, 92 of the German department, this summer when he was selected to go with a group of American students from New York State to study methods of foreign language instruction and to develop improved educational relationships between these countries and the United States. He left Lawrence Aug. 15 to sail Aug. 22 on another ship. He will return early in November. All other members of the party are deans or heads of departments in schools or departments of education at such institutions as the Universities of Wisconsin, Iowa, Stanford, New Jersey State Teachers College and Pennsylvania State Teachers College. Professor Engle is the only modern language teacher sponsored by Spaniardism in the Overland Treat of Philadelphia. Recognized for his work k in foreign language instruction by radio, the Kansas professor went with a special commission to develop direct radio educational facilities between the two continents. however, expected to don the traditional blue caps the night of Freshman Initiation and to wear them also during the football season. Printed instructions as to the wearing of these caps and other regulations will be given freshmen at the time of registration. Freshmen Have New Tradition Rules Owing to a decision, made last year, the "K" club composed of men who have won letters in major or minor leagues. The freshman caps. The freshmen are. Attendance at these lectures is required of all new freshmen. Speakers will be Dean B. Lawson, Prof. U. G. Mitchell and Prof. B. A. Nash. This fall, for the first time, the committee on Freshman Week will provide a series of lectures designed to aid new students in defining the proper start in their studies. Information concerning the subjects and time of the lectures will be available at the time of registration. Philippine President Plans Trip to U. S. This Fall Manila, Sept. 4, (UF) — President Manuel L. Quezon of the Philippines is planning to visit the United States in the fall, to discuss preliminary matters for furthering Philippine-American trade conferences with Washington officials. However, he does not intend to attend the conference proper, which apparently will be held in 1907. STUDENT LAMPS PADLOCKS and ALARM CLOCKS Welcome, Jayhawks, to Our Store VERNON'S HARDWARE Across from Granada Theatre Welcome Jayhawks When in need of fine shoe repairing, take 'em to--- PAXTON'S SHOE SHOP 410 W. 9th St. 410 W. 9th St. Cull and White-U.W. Service D, T; Paxton All new equipment GREETINGS... 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