WEATHER Cloudy and colder.
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas
Birkhead and Barnum Disagree!
VOL. XXIX
Birkhead Defends World's Saneness at Noon Luncheon
LAWRENCE KANSAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1932
'History Reveals Flag Polo Sitter and Marathon Dancer Existed Long Ago'
"We are not going crazy," was the answer that Dr. L, M Birkhead made to his self-imposed question, "Are We going crazy?" Before the noon lunch forum today.
Dr. Birkhead contended that all the talk going around today about people going crazy was untrue. "The world would be better if the psychologists were there," he said in a statement that we are all going crazy, were shot, No one is able," declared Dr. Birkhead, "to point out a period in which more been more sane than the present one."
'MAN IS MORE STABLE'
It was pointed out that flug pole site
auxited centuries ago. The instance was
the top of a column from the top of a
foot column for 30 years.
There were thousands of instituators who
built it.
"Dancing marathons are nothing new," and Dr. Birkhead, "during the eleventh and twelfth centuries dancing in the streets." In the city of Metz, 1,100 people danced in the street until they were gone. So the conventions got into the convents and monasteries."
Dr. Birkhead recalled the witchcraft burrings of the pilgrim fathers time. "I can," he declared, "prove that any man who lost history was more crazy than our own."
Dr. Birkhead concluded his talk with
declaration that this was the "nervous"
condition in which he was less is neurotic and more stable. He has been debunked and he is less support.
Post Tournament Pairings
Pairings for the Memorial Union tournaments in auction and contract bridge, ping-pong, chess, checkers, pool and billiards, were posted this noon at the Union. The manager of the Union. Play in the various matches will begin immediately.
Union Contests to Run for Four-Week Period
The tournament will close four weeks from tomorrow. May 8, Jeffrey stated, will be the final date of the competition will be given in the Kansan from time to time and such points as leaders will be announced.
Rules for contract bridge play are:
(1) Each match is to consist of eight hands. (2) The first four hands are to be played with both sides invulnerable regardless of the scores. The game continues with these four hands of these four hands. (3) The second four hands are to be played with both sides vulnerable regardless of the score. A game bonus of 350 points is to be given for each game of these four hands. (4) Contestants are to choose their opponents and 12 matches from the tournament list.
Each match of auction bridge is to consist of eight hands. Opponents are required to each hand in the 12 matches, for the 12 matches, Jeffrey and the bridge scores should be put in the main table. The score table is given below.
The game for the pool doubles' rotation, and three of the five games to be played must be won.
The rules for the pool singles are that the first two rounds are to consist of rotation. Two out of three games must be won. The third round will consist of a 50 point game of call shot. A 50 point game of call shot consists of two defenders and finals. Players are to call their opponents' and make arrangements for the games.
No.149
Rules for the ping-pong matches are that the matches are to consist of three out of five sets. The billard matches are to consist of 50 points for each round. The pairings of all contentents entered in the tournament will appear in the finals.
Entire Cast Will Rehearse
The University Men's Glee club, under the direction of Professor William Pilcher, gave a concert at the Liberty Memorial High School at Lawrence yesterday afternoon. Elmer Anderson was the accompanist.
ELITE CARRY
The first for "The Kingdom of the Stars" the annual water caravan, will have a rehearsal tomorrow afternoon at 4:30. Tickets will go on sale in Green Hall Moorland and inival, which will be held April 13 and 14.
Chancellor to Speak in Wichita
Chancellor E. H. Lindley will speak before a meeting of the Kansas Federation of Women's Nightingale "Why Stop Learn-ing." The Chancellor left for Wichita about 4 o'clock this afternoon.
Social Workers To Meet
Clark and Elliot Will Read Papers at Session Tomorrow
Several members of the sociology de-
partment of Cornell University in
Missouri Social Welfare conference
is being held April 7, 8, and 9,
in the Bellerive hotel in Kansas City
Carroll Clark, associate professor of sociology, and Mabel Ebelt, assistant professor of sociology will both read papers at the session tomorrow. Professor Clark's paper will be on "The Reer Treericks in Kansas Relief." Proposed by Mr. Ebelt, the "Mr. Aquate Child Welfare program as applied to Kansas."
Robert Wilson, instructor in sociology, is chairman of the committee of institutes. Mapheus Smith, assistant professor of sociology and Frances McCarthy, city society will leave for Kansas City tomorrow to attend the conference.
Abnormal conditions that have arisen with the depression have brought new problems to the front and intensified the need for them. Some who want to pool their information and study the new conditions. The general theme of the conference will be government responsibility for social services to present status and future trends.
The conference will attempt to har-
mage the effects of inadequate work,
as carried on by the highly organized agencies and the hapzaport work of individual and private organi-
ties.
Lindbergh Baby Mystery Believed Near Solution
Child 'Alive and Well' Says Curtis After Four Day Journey
Hopwell N. J, April 7 (UP)-Developments in the search for the kidnapped baby of Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh indicated that police and the FBI are investigating the mystery is near. Governor A. Harry Moore *of New Jersey repeated his statement made several weeks ago, when he said "saltive and well and will be returned."
This statement followed a conference with H. Norman Schwartzkopf, president of the American Airlines charge of the search. Moore declined to explain the reason for his state-
'No Direct Tip' Says Fitzgerald
From Norfolk came an equally optimistic statement from the three men who are confident they have established contact with persons having knowledge of the baby's whereabouts. John Hagee, a former prisoner returning from a mysterious four-day journey, announced that the baby was "well."
New Bedford, Mass. April 7—(UP) --Customs Inspector William J. Fitzgerald today denied published reports that he was working on a "direct tip" in the Lindbergh babykid case. He said he went to Cape Cod yesterday "morely see if I could be of any interest in an investigation near Wawquoit."
While in Wauquoit, he interviewed John Jones, a fisherman, who reported having seen a man, a woman and a baby carriage landed from a big white yacht. Fitzgerald said he was informed this report with the Lindbergh case.
Feud Resumed By Gardiner
Charges President Permitted Fleet to Be "Starved Into Inadequacy"
Washington, April 7—(U)P—President William H. Gardiner of the Navy League today renewed his feud with President Hoover, charging that the president had been forced to be "starved into inadecency." Gardner resumed his attack on the administration in a 5,300 word statement calling for the resignation of the Navy." The burden of the argument was that the President and Congress have granted more than one billion dollars for economic relief but have not given $200,000 for naval construction next year.
Wellington Theatre Open Sunday
Wellington, Kan. April 7- (UP)—Despite the vote at the city election
will be opened next day, said George Lehm, local manager. He said that executives of the company did not know of the local situation in the region, and further orders from Elmer Jamson-son of Kansas City, and Dennison Holt,
manager of the Fox-Midwest interests
"If we can afford one billion dollars for relief work we can surely set aside $18,000,000, % of which would go to peace and security." Gardner said.
Former Professor's Wife Dies
Mrs. C. H. Gray, wife of the former assistant professor of rhetoric, died in a plane crash in Philadelphia where they had lived since Mr. Gray's retirement from the faculty of Tufts College.
Entry of Indiana Schools Is Added to Kansas Relays
State University and Butler Will Send Teams to Compete in Field Matches
BROCKSMITH IN MILE
The school will enter all six university class relays, the 1500 meter run 100 yard dash, javelin throw, disc throw, high jump, running broad jump
The official entry blanks of two more schools, the University of Indiana and Butler University, were received today by managers of the Kansas Relays. Also two more of the outstanding athletes of the country will participate in the meet between the Big Ten and the Big Ten school to enter the Relays, will enter 21 men in the events according to the entry blank received from E. C Hayes, track coach of that University. The Indiana track team holds the indoor championship for the Big Ten con-
The 1500 meter run promises to be a feature of the entire meet because of the entry of Henry Brookmilk, Big Ten champion and two-mile run winner. The overall will be Gleen Cunningham of the University of Kansas. The mile record of Brookmilk is 4:12.3 while the record of Cunningham, made at the Bankers' mile race in Chicago last month, is 4:14.9. The outstanding Olympic prospect.
The other school to enter the meet Butler University of Indianapolis. The entry blank was sent in by the Butler coach, Herman Phillips. The Butter men will be entered in the one-hall and the one-suite, two-floor and one-half mile university class relays. They are also entered in all the special events.
Bert Nelson, one of the athletes entebled by Butler, has acquired much more experience in the event in the Armour Tech Relays in Chicago with a jump of six feet five.
Two official entry blanks were also received for the Kansas Interscholastic High School meet to be held on April 22, the day preceding the Kansas Reunion. They will be water and Ebon, and both are entered in the Class B division of the meet. These are the first two entries received for the meet but it is expected that many more will be received before the closing date for entries which it April
Discusses Host-Parasites
Doctor Hegner Tells of 25 Species Found in Humans
"Host-parasite Relations of Human Protozoa" was the subject of the lecture delivered last night by Dr. Robert Hegner, an expert in general Administration auditorium. The lecture was sponsored by Sigma Xi, society for the encouragement of research. Doctor Hegner was introduced by Paul B. Lawson, dean of the
Doctor Hegen traced the stages in the invasion of those parasite organisms involved in the course of the disease, considering particularly the transmission methods of control.
Eldorado, Ark. April 7 (UP) A group of four students committed suicide or staged into the path of a train after an attack by a trumpet, was arrested and convicted of college student commitment suicide or stagger
CAUSE OF ARKANSAS CO-EDS
DEATH REMAINS UNSOLVE
Elwyn Eddington, a hobo, is charged with murder. He has repudiated an alleged confession that he attacked the girl, hit her on the head with a rock, and then saw her siigner into the path of the fireman, a defense witness, said he Miss Youngblond deliberately step upon the rails.
Dean D. M. Seworth of the School of Fine Arts, was re-elected a member of the Session of the First Presbyterian church at its annual meeting last week, and she returned to term. A. J. Graves of the department of journalism, was re-elected a member of the board of doctors, and Lieutenant G. W. Browne was elected to fill a vacancy on that board.
Faculty Men on Church Boards
"There are 25 species of protozoan parasites known to occur in man," said Doctor Hegner. "Among the most important ones is *Dientema*, sleeping sickness, and oriental sore." Doctor Hegner considered especially those parasites that cause malaria. He also pointed out that the parasite infected with them when they are born, and remain infected, but after a number of years, their bodies become accustomed to the presence of the parasite.
DEATH REMAINS UNSOLVED
"Engineer" Editor Chosen
Bert Sutton Is Elected to Head Engineering Publication
Bert Sutton, e33, has been elected by the Engineering Council as editor of the Kansas Engineer, the official publication of the School of Engineering and Engineering.
The Kansas Engineer was established here in 1914. It is a member of the engineering College Magazine's association.
Other members of the new staff are business manager, Eugene Manning, e35; advertising manager, Keemn Fink, e41; circulation manager, Charles Sparrow, e43. Sturn has been assistant editor of the Kansas Engineer, and has written a number of articles on topics related to the formerly being advertising manager.
All positions on the staff were elected by the Engineering Council from nominations by the governing board of the engineering firm, including assists of, editor, Robert Sangier, s. 33; business manager, Charles Omer, e. 32; advertising manager, Eugene Manning, s. 31; computer technician, Kansas Engineer keys will be awarded to the following for service rendered on the staff, Sangater, Omer, c. 32, Gilles, and Lou Parker, c. 32.
Frank Hawks, Aviator Injured in Plane Crash
Famous Flyer May Suffer Fractured Skull As Result
As Result
Worcester, Mass, April 7 - (UP) - Frank Hawk, internationally famous aviator, holder of many distance flight records, including the U. S. transcontinental mark was injured, possibly critically today. He was taken to Memorial hospital, where it was feared he ias sustained a fractured skull.
He had fulfilled a lecture date before Worcester Boy Scouts last night and had intended to return to school but his start until this morning, however, because of the muddy condition of the field. Unable to get away from the air from a soggy场面, he crushed into a stone wall on the outskirts of the airport. The pline was amassed with rocks.
Sales Tax Is Out of Bill
Hoover Invites Economy Committee to Meet; House Action Stands
Washington, April 7 — (UP) The manufacturers sales tax appeared today to have been definitely eliminated from the billion dollar revenue bill.
As a companion activity to the writ ing of a revenue bill, the economy drive showed new developments when President Obama announced a committee to meet at the White House Saturday. The invitation was accepted by chairman McDuffy, who had criticized the President that the government had not made pundits for governmental savings.
Another side of the economy question was presented in a letter from Secretary of State Stimson to Senator Jones of the appropriations commission. Stimson said he was saving money in his department but was em­hatic against salary reductions.
Senate Democrats, after a conference that indicates the house action against the sales tax would be permitted to stand. Also Senator Couzens, Republican Michigan, quickly written a will that expresses his desire at a finance committee hearing.
Washington, April 7—(UP)—Lester larvales, inventor of the depth bomb, offered the United States government a claim that he claimed will destroy cities or armies 1000 miles away. He made the offer n a personal visit to President Hawey who was in charge of the war. I am willing to sign a contract with his secretary of war waving any personal profit to me and asking about the invention ther than his claim of its effectiveness.
Delta Sigma Lambda, House, 12
b. m.
Dean Schwegler Speaks to Club R. A. Schwegler, dean of the School of Education, spoke to the Pharmacusme in room 200 of the Chemistry building.
MYSTERIOUS WAR MACHINE
IS INVENTED BY BARLOWS
AUTHORIZED PARTIES
Friday. April 8
Student Branch, American Institute Electrical Engineers, Memorial Union. 9 p. m.
Theta Epsilon, 1124 Mississippi street. 11 p.m.
Acacia, House. 12 p. m.
Corbin Hall, House. 12 p. m.
Wesley Foundation,翟. 9:30
AGNES HUSBAND.
Dean of Women
Install Three Men to Fill Vacancies in Student Council
Governing Body Accepts Chaffee, Crow, Jennings at Special Meeting
DISCUSS COUNCIL KEYS
At a special meeting of the Men's Student Council last night, Dean C Chaffee, b32, secretary; Virgil Crow c33, engineer representative and Honorary Chair of the offices vacated by the three men who were declared ineligible recently
As this was a special meeting, the bills which were introduced at the previous meetings could not be acted upon last night. However, on the request of Crow, the hills of the book store, elephant head of cheerleader and his assistants, and the centralization of exemptions were read for the benefit of
Russel Strobel, president of the Council, said that according to the usual custom, the financial report would be presented at the election this spring. He also reported that the W.S.G.A. had approved of the budget and that it was at the previous meeting of the council.
Hoffman on Social Committee
George Brand, C24, N.Y.C. to occupy the
occupation in the military to position the positions on the executive committee which were venerated by the in-
terior cabinet council. Strobel appointed Robert Hoffman, B32, to take office on the
Harold Denton, e32, said that by the next meeting he will have a replay or an interview. He is working with Professor Guy Smith, on the union operating committee, on the
Confronted with the question of the constitutionality of the three men who were declared ineligible to membership on the council, recently, possessing keys the governor had taken but the meeting ended with no decision either way.
Constitution Cited
The constitution was read showing that the keys are to be given out at the second meeting, of the second semester, to students who were eligible or were to be graduated at the end of the spring semester. The keys were given out at the time, and it was not known at the time, men were not eligible to receive them.
Strobiel said that he had written to accept the invitation to attend the meeting. He was at Linncoln, Neb., April 23, and had asked that the date be changed to avoid conflict with the Kansas Relays. The meeting has not yet been chosen.
To Have Training Course
Y. W. C. A. Will Offer Work in Girl Reserve Direction
A Girl Reserve training course will be offered by the W.W.C.A. at Henley University and the M.I.S.F. at Miss Florence Stone, state Girl Reserve executive secretary, Wichita, and Miss Elizabeth Wilson, director of high school activities, Kansas
The program follows Friday: Lecture by Miss Stone on "Analysis of the Small Town Situation and the Relation" to 7:30 to 9:30 pm.
Saturday; Lecture by Miss Wilson on "Psychology of the Adolescent Girl," at 9:30 and lecture by Miss M. Aisley, Kandi Katundri Organization, at 10:30. At 13:00, Pet Luck lunch; Model cabinet meeting presented by girls of Liberty Memorial High School of Lawry Memorial High School of Lawry at 2 o'clock on "Organization and Committees in a Girl Reserve Club." Further discussion on "Organization" will be led by Miss Stone at 8 p.m. at 2 o'clock on "Qualifications and Resources of Advisors"; at 8 a.m. a ceremonial by a group of University women will close
McCoy Hoods Lawrence C. of C.
McCoy Heads Lawrence C. of C.
J. W. McCoy, 24 was elected president of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce in recent years. A B. Beweer is the retiring president, and I. J. Meade is taking McCoy's place as first- vice president. R. B. Stevens was chosen to re-appoint Mr. Beweer as president. T. J. Sweeney, Jr. was re-elected as treasurer and George Hedrick was re-elected secretary.
McGauley Attends Convention
Cadet J. F. McGauley, b32 representing the local chapter known as Company G. Fourth Regiment, along with more than 200 delegates from the 84 chapters scattered throughout the eighth National convention of Seaboard and Blade in St. Louis.
Thirty To Try for Awards
Summerfield Scholarship Examination Will Be Given April 15 and 16
Thirty of the 240 nominees for the Summerfield scholarship awards have been chosen, and which will be given at Lawrence, April 15 and 16. The 30 boys come from 21 different towns and more large towns. This year than in previous years.
On Friday, April 15, the nominees will be entertained at a luncheon to be held on Wednesday the afternoon will be spend in getting acquainted. The 33 Summerfield scholars now at the University will give a dinner for the nominees in the even-
The formal examination will be given
Saturday, April 16. It will demonstrate
the boys' ability to think and to work
with words rather than 'test their
book knowledge.'
Those who have been invited are:
Albert Alderman, Alofewine; Alfred C. Ames, Beverley; Newton S. Arnold, Wendell Carter, Donald Holdsmith, Frank M. Mahin, Ralph McKibben, and Charles R. Reimold, Wichita, Benitz, Tampa; David Carson, David M. Mateke, and Billy Dilummen, Kamiye
Lee Cox, Lyons; Harold L. Dyer, Alverden美德, Oberlin; Chamgramp, Baldwin; George Guernsey, Inc., Enoch Johnson, Osage City; William Rodgers Johnson, Eureka; Robert LaShell, Junction City; Sylindarenbush, James Salina, Maliny; Nelson Morgan, William McCarroll, Hutchinson; Randol McMchanlain, Saberha, Wayne Scott, Apollo, Opalke, and Granville Smith, Horton.
Epp, Lawrence Chosen To Head Kansan Staff
Ott Epp, c32, was elected editor-in-chief of the Kansan and Martha Lawrence, c33, managing editor at a meeting of the Kansan board yesterday Charles Snyder, c32, was named advertising manager, the magazine, and Sidney Kross, c32, and Margaret Ince, c32, as assistant advertising managers.
Snyder, Kross and Ince To Be Advertising Managers
Epp formerly served as associate editor and make-up editor. Other candidate names include Jane Price, "© 32. Elliott Penner,井青." Frasier, Flaubert, and Mara Lawrence.
Martha Lawrence will be the first woman to act as managing director of the Water Pollution Pickle, c'23. Other candidates for the office were Robert Whiteman, c'23 and James Rowe.
Two new members were added to the Kansasman College, Elizabeth Milling-Hawkins, who was a member of Margaret Icce and Sidney Kroes to the board was announced yesterday. The appointment committee consists of an equal number of faculty and board members.
Fear Violence at St. Johns
Citizens Request Removal of New foundland Government
St. Johns, Newfoundland, April 7-(UP)-immediate removal of the Newfoundland government was requested to take action further disturbance in the capital, still dominated by crowds congregated outside the government liquor stores apparently to renew rating. Police officers volunteered the crowd in hand.
Unless the government resigned immediately, however, more violence was caered. A citizen's committee called on the governor to declare an attack of the threats, and urged that he take immediate action on one of three proposals, request the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Stephen Osborne to the cabinet or assume responsibility for the "fatal results" caered if the mob gets to Sir Richard I Inspector General Hutchings. The governor said he had no constituency to act on any of the suggestions.
GRADUATE STUDENTS SPEAK AT CHEMISTRY CLUB MEETING
George McKenna and Arthur W. Nelson, graduate students in chemistry, addressed the Chemistry Graduate club his afternoon at 4:30 in room 201 of the Chemistry building. The chief topic of discussion was the element, rhombium, which was discovered in 1928 by two German chemists, Walter Nielsdorff and Ina Tacke, in Berlin.
Mr. Noddack and Misa Tacke" have since been married and have published books on the subject, discovered another element, even rarer than rhenium, which they call mawlum.
Professor D. J. Tevidotde of the School of Business will spend this afternoon in Topela in consultation with officials of the public service commission.
Kayhawk Leader Refutes Charges of Pachacamacs
Political Sheet Declares
Opposition Fears Barb
Rule and Desires
to Drop Issue
DEFENDS KEY COST
The Oread-Kayhawk administration of the Men's Student Council was given another raking time in a second issue letter from the National Organ of the Pachaean party.
Pat McManus, Kayhawk party leader, an interview this morning said that he doubted the veracity of the Pachacamac combination is gaining non-fraternity strength," said McManus. "The Pachacamac calls the non-fraternity men buccards and pawns for the Orcad party. I can't see what they hope to
A streamer头 proclaimed that Oread-Kayhawk leaders feared non-fraternity rule. The article stated that Pachacamac leaders had been apologized for, and the question of non-fraternity representation from the present campaign.
Defends Dance Manager
The charge that the dance manager had made only one report of his actions to the Council was labeled as false by McManus. "And as to the cry about treasurer's report," said McManus. The treasurer's report in the Kansen before the members of the council leaves office. The treasurer's report will be published in the annual report and it will show that the present administration have saved money."
The Pachacamacs have been criticizing the Oread-Kayawk administration for purchasing Council keys with an access expiring within 30 days of McManus pointed out that when it was decided in Council meeting to buy the keys, there was not a dissenting vote. "Pachacamacs representatives made no protest," McManus
McManus said that all the members who received keys were considered eligible at the time.
Question Freshman Representation
The Pacchaacme News wanted to know why the K.O. party did not have a vote in the election, the McMansu answered this charge in his interview with the statement that the Kahawks in open meeting decided to run an independent candidate in all elections to determine their strength.
"The Kayhawk club is a separate party," said McMann, "it maintains its identity the year around. It has combined with the Oread party only for this election." McMann said that there was no reason to oppose the Oread party. "The Oread party is a fraternity group," declared McMann.
Phil McKnight, co-editor of the Pachacamac News, said today, "the students need only to read the second issue of Pachacamac News and remember there his mission financial report made by the present administration."
To Present Senior Recital
Helen Stockwell Will Be Accompanied By Evelyn Swarthout at Piano
Holen Stockwell, fa 32; violinist, and papal musician. Dwaleman Gadget,承装 a present symphony at 8:15 in the Central Administration auditorium. Evelyn Seward倚声, fa 32.
The program is as follows: "Symphonie Espagnole, allegro, andante, and allegro" (Lalo).
"Hymn to the Sun" (Rimsky-Kurzov-
fokinson Kurt von Nuremberg) "Levantik-
a Neuritzer" (Nature's Gate); and "JoA," a 'spainish dance' (Des-
manni; kurt von Nuremberg); "Hungarian Aunt"
(Arnold).
Will Interview Students Tonight
A. B. Carney, director of bond sales of the Amoribank Investment company of Wichita, will interview all seniors in the School of Business who have taught at 719 at 746 Massachusetts street. The purpose of the interview, according to Professor H. E. Underhill of the business placement bureau, is to find suitable men to represent the Amoribank Investment company.
Carruth Deadline Is April 12
The committee which has charge of awarding the prize in the Carruth poetry contest announced that 12 o'clock was a deadline for handings in manuscripts.
Subler Speaks to Class
Lester Scher, c31, is now with the solution department of Caper's Weekly to cover the class yesterday. He discussed the effectiveness of appeals through direct communication.