THURSDAY, MAY 5. 1932 UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS PAGE THREE News Transmission Tax to Cost Million Yearly To Charge for Telegraph, Cable, and Telephone Messages Washington, May 5. — UIP) — The senate finance committee, by action taken late yesterday in a permanent part of the national tax plan taxes which will cost the newspapers of the country $1,000,000 a year. These taxes are leavened on telephone and telegraph messages, colleagues and radiograms, and on wires used in the transmission of news. The taxes on telephone messages range from 10 to 23 cents on the message, according to the amount of the tolls. The tax on telegrams is 5 per cent of the tolls. The tax for callegrams is 10 cents for each message. On wires used for news transmission tax will be 19 per cent of the charges paid. While government experts estimate this will cost newspapers $1,000,000 annually, many believe the amount will be increased by national conventions and the election as well as state elections will call for an unusually extensive use of news trans- The Olympic games will require extensive use of telephone and telegraph wires, adding to the heavy use of these facilities. Most state legislatures will convene at the first of the year for sessions of more than ordinary importance and will address major cities by hundreds of newspapers. SORORITY WOMEN SURPASS FRATERNITY MEN IN GRADE Columbia, May 5—(UP)—Society membership is more conducive to high scholastic rating than is fraternity affiliation according to a comparative study. The study was conducted at the University of Missouri today. In the relative standing of campus groups, Desm Heekel listed security women at 238.2 and female men at 197.6. Even on a basis of 400 as theoretical perfection, non-fraternity men were considerably below the rating of brotherhood being scored at 189.8. The all-male average was 159. At the top of the list were the debating groups, the woman's varusity squand, rating 292, and the man's varsity squand rating 273.7. Want Ads --y club. Those women will be guests Arna Maria Mello, c32; Dorothy Kornig, c32; Larvae Gregory, c32; Mabel Schwarz, c32; Larsa Grieg, c32; Virginia Strauber, c32 FOR RENT. To instructor or graduate, student, next fall, well furnished room. Resembles rent. No additional room. Resembles location. 937 Ohio Phone 10553. — 176 LOST. Long grey glove for right hand, Sunday evening. Return to Kansan Business office. -175 LOST: Black and white Pirker fountain pen, ten Tuesday, between Kentucky and Administration building. Reward Phone 1131W. —175 APPLICATION pictures: 30 pictures, regular application sizes, for $1.50 made from your security. M. G. Westmorland. Phone 1645W M. G. 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LAWRENCE OPTICAL COMPANY Eye Glasses Exclusively 1025 Mass. Judges and Prize-Winners in Kansas High School Essay Contest XOX Below- Chara Norris, Millville,WI, winner of 2019 prize, given by the International Bank of the United States, for the best essay on dismantlement, and below- Michael Fitzpatrick, Millville,WI, winner of 2018 prize, given by the International Bank of the United States, for the best essay on dismantlement, and below- The judges of the essay, left to right Stephen P. Dungen, New York, director of the Institute of International Relations; Nicholas Murray Butler, president, Columbia University, New York; and P. W. von Prittwitz and Gaffron, Sternman ambassador to the United States. SOCIETY Pi Kappa Lambda Holds Annual Initiation Pi Kappa Lambda, musical fraternity, held its annual initiation last night at the Hotel Wood. A dinner was served at 5:20 p.m. Professor C. S Skilton addressed the 24 guests present. There was no election of officers this year because the officers are elected for two year periods. Officers who will preside test you are Professor Waltolm Goebl, president Karl Rundt. He is also head of Howe Pressbody, secretary-treasurer. The nine initiates were Katherine Kaull, fa3; Cris Simpson, faun1; Evelyn Swarbort, fa3; Faith Spindler, fa2; Lacie Gubil, fa2; Enterer, fa2; Gavin Dugby, fa2; William Howie, fa2. $ ^{1} $ Play Given at Meeting The last meeting of the University Women's club was held this afternoon at 3 in Myers hall. A play "Night Club" by Helen Hilda Hoops was played. Included in the cast were Mrs. Hether Underhill, Mrs. J. H. Nelson, Mrs A. J. Mickey, Mrs J. K. Klatter, Mrs Henry Werner, Mrs P. C. Moore, Mrs D. J Tovisdelda, Miss Elizabeta Dumbler, Ms E. C. Euchler, Mrs Margaret Lynn, Miss Helen Wwgstaff, Ms Laurel Anderson, Mrs Leooundræ, Mrs Leslie Tunn, Miss Gladys Baker, Ms E. C Desn, Mrs Perkins Perkins, Mrs Stearns Wilson, and Miss Hoopen, who also directed the film. The annual Weekend foundation hayrack ride will be held tomorrow night, weather permitting. The hayrack will leave the First Method church at Wesley Foundation to Have Hayrack Ride Tomorrow Chaperones will be Dr. and Mrs Robert L. Hunt, Mrs. Mary L. Makinson, and the Rev. and Edwin F. Price. Kenneth Ewing, f23, and Margaret Barley, f23, are in charge of the preparations. All who come for the haykrack ride are asked to bring 25 cents to cover the expense of the food and the haykracks. Seniors to Be Guests Six senior of Gamma Phi Beta will be guests of honor at a dinner given by the Gamma Phi Beta Alumnus association tonight at 6:30 at the Univers- --at the annual spring party of the Lawrence Educational Council given at the Country club last night. FOR MOTHERS' DAY AUGUST 9TH FLOWERS "Corsages in the Mode of the Moment" Potted and Cut We Telegraph Flowers to All Corner of the World. Phone 88 In Hotel Eldridge Psi Chi Holds Picnic Fai Chi, honorary psychology fraternity, held its annual spring picnic yesterday at Lakeview. Members of Fai Chi with their families and friends met at the psychology offices in the Administration building at 4 p.m. About 40 persons attended. Entertainment was baseball and other games. Mr. and Mrs. W, V. W. Hill announce the marriage of their daughter, Wilma Berries, to Jaaper Arthur Coulk, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Caulk. They were married in Glatze on Avail Mar 13, former student of the University. Announce Marriage A meeting of the chemical engineer was held last night to discuss forming a chemical engineering club. Additional plans will be made in the future. Refreshments were served after the meeting. Chemical Engineers Meet Phi Chi Elects Chester Lee, m 35, was elected president of Phi Chi, professional medical fraternity, at a meeting Tuesday night. Other officers elected were James Johnson, curel, secretary; Hugh Swain, curel, secretary; Hugh Swain, curel, judge advocate. The mechanical engineers hold a picnic this afternoon at 1:20. They met at Marvin hall, and then went to Brown's grove. Dr. and Mrs. Robert D. Coghill of New Haven, Conn., announces the birth of a daughter on April 20. The child has been named Mary Anne. Mrs. Coghill was formerly Miss Margaret Butcher of Lawrence. Both Dr. and Mrs. Coghill are graduates of the University. Mr. and Mrs Kelz Kloot entertained their dinner bridge club last night at their home, 1110 West Campus road. The evening was filled of the Small of New York City were guests. Robert Milton, fa'32, sang a vocal solo Dorothea Simona, 32, directed a play, "Mother's and Dad's Day," which was given at the First Baptist church last night. The play was part of a program given at a Mother and Dad banquet hold at the church. Dinner guests at the Phi Gamma Delta house Tuesday were Mrs. W, E. 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