WEATHER Continued fair.
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas
Now, where will the "Lame Ducks" swim?
VOL. XXIX
Japan Announces Readiness to Call Truce in Shangha
No. 122
But Cessation of Hostilities Forms Basis of Offer From Delegation at Geneva
CHINA IS NOT CORDIAL
Genève, March 2 — ("Japan" is willing to establish a震区 at Shangai, and the army will be sent toilities, with the armies in their present position ordering peace negotiations.
The delegation received advices from Shanghai that the Japanese forces had pushed the Chinese nineteenth army to 120%-mile limit demanded by Tidy.
C. C. Yen, Chinese delegate, was not cordial to the Japanese offer. "It may not be acceptable to the Chinese with a peace proposal and agreed to peace proposals on the condition that the Japanese retire within the settlement after the Chinese have retired a safe distance. It did not agree to a truce based on the cessation of hostilities."
It looked as though the hostiles are continuing at the same time with the peace negotiations, which is the result that has prevailed for the last six months.
Observers Say Remaining Snipers and Machine Gun Nests Are Cause
TORCH BOMBS FALL IN CHAPEI
Shanghai, March 3—(UP)—The native city of Shanghai was in flames today as the torch and incendiary bombs were dropped on it, wake of the retreating Chinese army.
Chapel was burning along a mile front in the north station area. Huge cotton mills exploded with terrific detonation, the flames shooting high in the air American observers claimed the Japanese were setting the fires because of sniper and machine gun fire after the general Chinese withdrawal.
Fortunately there was no wind and the flames did not mess up the information provided by the peli sector has appeared doomed for weeks. It has been under withering for months.
Northern Portion of Island Russian Southern Is Japanese
SOVIETS LAND ON SAKHALIN
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2.1932
Tokien, March 2. — (UF) —Soviet troops in the northern island of Bali landed the southern part of their force on the northernmost Japanese territory off the Siberian coast, the Japanese consul at Yukawa city.
The consoal said 600 Soviet soldiers have been landed. There were no further troops in the area. Russia controls the northern part of Sakhalin Island, the southern part of which was ceded to Japan by the treaty of Portsmouth after the Russo-Japanese war.
The Soviets were within their rights in landing troops in the northern part of the island, neutral observers said, as well as the Far East administrative area.
Chinese Capture Monks
An extraordinary cabinet meeting debated summoning a special session of the diet to consider financing.
Romse, March 2-(UP)—Headquarters of the Franciscan mission was informed from Shanghai today that Chinese bandits had captured the entire Italian mission at Lachokow, comprising 18 Franciscan monks.
SOCIAL WELFARE INSPECTION
Professors B. A. Nash, W. R. Smith, J. W. Twente, and P. O. OBrien visited the Boys' Industrial school at Topoka yesterday, investigating educational facilities of the institution. Tomorrow the members of the committee will inspect the Boys' Reform School at Hutchinson State Training School at Winfield.
FACULTY MEMBERS MAKING SOCIAL WELFARE INSPECTI
This will complete the list of institutions they were asked to visit by the social welfare commission of Kansas. Brief reports are turned in on each institution as it is visited. The committee does not have authority to preside at state meetings, but they have been invited by the commission at its March meeting.
P.A.D. House Closed
The house formerly maintained by Phi Alpha Delta, professional legal faculty, at the University of Florida, had the members have moved elsewhere, the telephone was discontinued yesterday, and according to the office records, the library has been returned to the house has been returned.
Thirty miles from London on the Thames river is a popular sea side resort, Westlife. There on weekends gather crowds of people from all classes, holiday seekers from London, and tourists from New York. Among the many white-sailed boats is a yacht flying the K. U. colors, the crimson and the blue, and named for a young woman who is now living in Europe, and who intends to enter the University.
K. U. Colors Flown by English Yacht in Honor of Summer School Student
She is Eileen Joan Fraser, 1203 Oread, a cousin of Gladys Bradly, 31, with whom she came to America from the Bronx. She visited her a year and a half ago.
Final Plans for W.S.G.A.
Election Made Last Night
Special Teas Will Be Held Soon to Introduce Candidates
W. S.GA. made the final plans for Wednesday, March 16 at its meeting on Thursday. Mr. Williams last all day Thursday and the senior members of the W.S.GA. council will meet Friday.
There will be election tues next Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons from 3 until 5 at Myer's hall, at which time the president will speak to Little, president of W.S.G.A. will meet with the presidents of organized houses of worship in preparation in order that will participation
Auction announcement of the date of th all-women's nominating convention, as well as the results of the tryouts for the musical concert, will be made to tomorrow. The council expressed belief that the students would join forum lecture tomorrow when Miss Margaret Field, director of Women Student's union will speak.
Architect Exhibits Work
Neville's Lithographs on Display Show Fine Quality
Honor F. Neville, 23, placed an exhibit of his more recent work in architecture in Marvin hall.
"His work is exceptionally fine in quality," said Professor G. M. Beal of the College of Architecture on charge of the exhibit. The exhibition consists of lithographs, of pencil sketching and shading, works finished it on paper and sketches. Among the most outstanding is a sketch of the Kansas City Power and Light building, and a sketch for a fire rescue National bank. This particular drawing has not been submitted to the bank, and is at the present time used for training and for more technical points of architecture.
Mr. Neville is associated with Alonze H. Gentry, Kansas City architect.
Returns From Conferences
Miss Maud A. Brewn Reads Paper Before Education Group
Miss Maud A. Brown director of the Bureau of Co-operative School Health Service has just returned from attendance at a regional meeting at Baltimore, where she read a paper before the Health Section Miss Brown also attended the superintendent's conference at Washington, where she met with Ms. Brown, that was a few more months will see us through this educational crisis, if we do not rock the boat to
She has been working out the various specific problems in a number of class systems, and they have resulted in systems of the state. These plans are maturing rapidly and next year will be devoted largely to synthesizing them into a system suitable for any normal school situation.
Miss Brown is with the Extension Division under a special grant from the Commonwealth Fund for the purp-
rity of supporting effective health education procedure.
The Snow Zoology club will meet night at 6 o'clock on the first floor of Snow Hall. Dinner will be served promptly at 6 o'clock. The program will be from 7 to 8 o'clock, and will consist of a presentation motion pictures in the field of zoology.
Directory to Be Discussed
Zoology Club Meets Tonight
Further discussion of the student directory will be one of the matters to be taken up at the Men's Student Union Building. A central auditing committee for student organization and exemptions from fees will also be con-
The yacht is owned by Alan Simpson, a young London broker, who wrote to Miss Fraiser that he was going to take the yacht for suggestions as to what colors to fly. She immediately, in her enthusiasm for Kanasa, suggested the crimson and the blue. She is also sending the yacht to Simpson for use on his yokit to Simpson for use on his yokit.
At these seaside resorts everyone owns boats as they would have carriers. Although she wishes to stay in America to live, Miss Frazer intends to go to the islands in year or two, where she will see the ships that飞到 the K. U. colors.
Student Recital Tomorrow
A regular student recital will be given tomorrow afternoon in the Administration Auditorium at 3:30.
Piano, Violin and Voice Selections to Feature Program
The following piano numbers will be presented: "Lento" (Cyril Scott, by Eleanor Montgomery; Stelius), by Eleanor Montgomery, ed. "Italian Concerto" second movement, (Bach), by Katherine Kaull, fa. by Luciano Filippo (Chopi), by Lee Wenger.
Virginia Shive, *fla. 32*, will present a violin number, "Romance" (Sendon) A voice selection, *I* (Attempt From *Nova*), will be sung by Robert Milton, *fla. 32*, will be
German Schools Discussed
Graduate Student Tells of Social and Dualing Fraternities
"In German universities the student is allowed to take any course or class that he may choose and in the order that he desires," said Herbert Shuoy, a graduate of Pal Chi held last Monday. Shuoy is taking graduate work in psychology.
Mr. Shuhe has just returned from five years work in German universities. He has taught at several universities that German students travel from one university to another one so much Every student carries a small book that contains all the instructions animations for any course and it serves as his entrance card into another school where he then follows the same program.
There are two types of fraternities in Germany, the social fraternity and the dual fraternity. Both fraternities maintain houses as do American fraternities, according to Mr.
Social fraternities hold beer drinking parties as their chief function. The dueling fraternies, as the name implies, center their activities around
"The pledge must fight three duels before he can become a member of the organization. The object of the duel is not to overcome your opponent but to gain control of it. The pledge proves his mettle and gains admittance to the fraternity." said Suyu.
Butler to Try for Senate
**Harrisonburg, Pa. March 2—(UP)**
Major General Smedley Darlington Butler, retired marine officer, today announced his public nomination for United States senator from Pennsylvania “with the backing of Governor Pinchot.” Butler will be nominated for which United States Senator James J. Davis already has announced.
Former General Will Run for Pennsylvania Republican Nomination
Geology Seminar Tomorrow
Dr. R. I. Canuteson, director of the Walkin Memorial hospital, and Dr. O. Stoland, assistant to the Missouri Medical office to Kansas City, tonight to attend a dinner meeting of the Alpha Omega Academy, honorary medical doctor, and seniors, tonight in Hyde park.
The meeting will be held tonight for the purpose of electing new members to the fraternity. The fraternity is a non-secret fraternity, and membership may be offered to any upper-classman who has been admitted at the same time has exhibited moral qualifications which are satisfactory to members of the organization.
DOCTORS TO ATTEND DINNER
General Butler in a fiery speech delivered in the University auditorium here last Friday, stated that prohibition was not the cause of the present attack. Butler insisted he forced, said Butler, "we had them going when I was in Philadelphia."
Upholds Prohibition
General Butler's speech was one of a series of regularly scheduled addresses of the University lecture course
MEETING OF FRATERNIT
Clarke Adams, c'35, will speak on "My Experiences in South America at the regular geology seminar which I held at 4:30 a.m in room 6 Hoyell hall.
Rehearsals Make Progress
"The Butter and Egg Man Cast Lining Up Favorably," Says Crafton
Rehearsals for "The Butter and Egman," matre on the show business practiced in New York, which is to be shown at the 15, 16, by the Dramatic club, are progressing rapidly and favorably, according to Allen Craffon who is directing
George S. Kauffman, the author of "The Butter and Egg Man," is recognized in the theatrical world as one of the greatest comedy writers. In "The Butter and Egg Man" Kauffman pokes fun at the playwrights' plays are used on Broadway, and so on so with authority, having written many of the hits of the past 10 years.
Tickets for "The Butter and Egg Man" will go on sale in the basement of Green hall March 10. Reservations may be made at a time of call by KU
Disarmament Contest Closes With 37 Entries
The essays will be numbered anomously and given to a group of students and faculty members who will eliminate all but six. These six will include all but six of national figures, probably by March 20 for final judgment and award.
Thirty-seven essays in the high school contest on the subject of disarmament, had been received by the International club up to yesterday, which was the deadline for the mailing of the essays. As some were probably more prepared, a minute, many are expected to arrive within the next three or four days.
Winning High School Essay Will Be Published by Sponsor
Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University and the Nobel Prize winner for his work, Lucia True Ames Mead, author and lecturer on international relations, have been secured as two of the final judges. The third judge has not been definitely named.
The winning essays will be published as soon as the decision have been completed. The prizes to be awarded are $100 for first place-$35 for second place with $10 going to third place. The winning essays will be given harmless mention.
Hero K. Z. L'Euyer, c33, stated that at the international club meeting plans will probably be made to ask the winner of the contest to come to Lawrence for a dinner held in his honor. At the next meeting of the club, it is expected that Mr. Euyer, Director of the Austro American Institute of Education, address the club.
Eighteen former students of the University met at the Canterbury hotel in San Francisco last Jan. 25. The speaker for the meeting was Dr. Frank Herman Smith, 02, now director of the University Library. Dr. Dexter Smith had just visited the University in January and gave an account of the activities here.
Smith Speaks at Reunion
Bunn Elected President and Engle Secr retary of San Francisco Alumni
John Bumm, 21, was elected to serve as president for this year and Edward Emile, 23, was chosen as the vice president.
Mr. Hunn will be best remembered as a former coach of the University. He served as freshman coach in football and basketball and was head baseball coach from the fall of 1922 to the spring of 1930. He is now head basketball coach at University. He is planning to return here for summer school this year.
Any candidates for the editorship or management of the 1933 Jayhawker who have not already sent in formal resumes, should inform the advisory committee, should do so immediately, said Mr. Flint this morning. "The competition is not limited to a certain group or to former members of the company," he said, who have been working on this year's Jayhawker. Any sophomore who feels that he has the qualification and experience regardless of whether or not he is an 1922 staff, will be welcome as advisors.
Club Members Hear Stouffer
In about a week, the advisory committee will meet to interview candidates. This committee selects editor, manager, and staff members.
Members of the Mathematics club met Monday afternoon and after a short business session, Dean E. B. Stouffer gave a talk on mathematicians he has met. A ping-pong exhibition was given by Thomas Palmerie and another from the mathematics department. The next meeting will be held in three weeks.
Jayhawker Positions Open
N. Flint Urges Sophomores to Appl for Editorship and Managership
Strobel Maintains Ineligibility Blank Was Not Received
Pachacamac Charges Will Be Investigated by Council President Soon
WILL ABIDE BY RULE
Strobel said this morning that the black had been sent to Henry Werner, men's student adviser who later versed his words in English on the blank to him at the Phi Alpha Delta house, but that he had moved and they were now in a room where he'd get duplicate books from Professor Thurman this morning and would look into the matter of possible council inquiries.
In the event that members of the council are found ineligible after the blanks are examined, their positions will be filled in the manner provided in the previous section or leave school during a semester, according to the opinion of Raymond Nichols, executive secretary to the Chancellor and former student council
The Constitution of the Associated Men of the University says in substance that announcement of vacancies must be made in advance, and the帘 in the Kansan within 10 days after the vacancy occurs. Then petitions are accepted, if from parties, to be signed by the board or organization, and if from independent candidates, to be signed by 100 voters for officer vacancies and 25 from the board in question for representative vacancies.
Jimmy Joy Here for Prom
With the securing of Jimmy Joy and his Brunswick recording orchestra for the party, plans for the Junior Prom to be held in the Union building from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. will be practically completed, according to Bob Hitchcock, e3, c3m manager.
Hitchcock Announces Reduction Prices For Annual Dance
The prom, which will be formal, will be the only 2 o'clock party of the year, in fact the only party to last after midnight since the recent W. S. G. A. ruling. Admission价钱 has been reduced to $2, following general reductions expenses this year. Last year admission was $2.30 and the year before that, $3.
Plans are now being made for decorations, according to the prom manager. "The Junior Prom has been in the past considered the best party of the year. We were pretty fortunate in getting the band for the party because Joy has a band over the United States and is hard to secure on that second, Said Hitchcock.
Establish New Scholarships
Friends in Council Offer Two Loans to Students Annually
Establishment of two additional loan scholarships, the gift of the Friends in Council of Lawrence, was announced today by Chancellor E. H. Lindley, upon a report from Professor Engleman to the University's scholarship committee.
The new scholarships are for $50 each, and in addition to the $100 loan which the club has offered annually for several years.
LUTHER AND LERRIGO NAMED SQUIRES BY FENCING CLUT
Maxine Luther, c'uncel, and George Lerrige, c34, were appointed to the position of coach on the Fencing club last night. This position is the next step up from the position of page, and is attainable only after a successful training shown proficiency with the foil, has fenced with five squires or knights, and has been declared ready for the position.
After the appointment of the person to the position of squire he is considered an active member of the organization.
To Debate on Bull Fighting
A debate, "Resolved: That bull fighting is more humane than American sports," will be the feature of the meeting of El Atencio scheduled for Thursday, at 4:30 p.m. in room 113. Admissions from Peyton, Peyon, will direct the games.
Delinquent Fees Are Scarce
Only 23 students who enrolled this semester failed to pay their fees before the penalty period was concluded, according to Karl Klooz, burrar.
Tryouts for Comedy Held
Rehearsal Schedules to Be Announced in Sunday Kansan
At the musical comedy tryouts which were held at Fraser Theater, yesterday afternoon, more than 165 university graduates and chorusmen have been selected but due to the check on eligibility the entire vast can not be announced until tomorrow.
This year will be the first year that men have been used in the dance choruses and a number of novel numbers will be used, such as an exhibition by 6 couples, a combined chorus of men and women and a "Bowlworm Blues" which will be based on a Faucon Macro idea presented in Los
A rehearsal schedule for all chorus members will be announced late Saturday.
Norris Amendment Ready for States' Ratification
Abolishment of 'Lame Duck' Session Is Approved by Congress
The senate adopted a compromise amendment already agreed upon by the house. The amendment now goes to the department of state for submission to the states. The final senate vote was 73 to 2. It brought to an end an effort to ban the former Norris of Nebraska for a reform of the congressional time schedule.
Washington, March 2 — (UP) The probable twentieth amendment to the constitution in the form of the Norris proposal to abolish the "dunk session" of congress was started on its way to the states for ratification today.
When ratified by 36 states it will end a situation under which legislatures have been required to return to Washington and continue to legislate in the no call short session.
Newly Discovered Song. by Handel Is Sung by Agnes Smith
Recital Enjoyed by Crowd
A large crowd attended the third in a series of senior recitals given has night in the Administration Auditorium of Mrs. Alice Moncreifey, and Ruth Spinder, fa23 piano, a papal of Professors, who will be well known, accompanied Miss Smith.
Miss Smith sang in her first group, "Guardian Angels" (Handsel), a novel discovered some years ago by the author Lawrence. She also presented "Mist" (Lenormand), "Ocean" (Weber), The Weathercreske and the Maiden's Monosemone) and "Night Wind" (Weber).
Miss Spindler presented numbers by Scarlatini and Bach and other older students at the church corteo (Greig), Professor Preyner asked her on the second piano. Miss Spinder gave her senior violin in order to perform with the Methodist church for several years.
Committee Gives Contract
Senior Invitations to Be Engraved by Elliot Company of Philadelphia
The contract for the senior invitations has been given to Charles H. Eltiff and company, Philadelphia, by the Board of Directors of the committee are George McPhillamy, ch24; chairman, Lorne Gregory, c32; Virginia Hudson, c32; Steele Pickall, c32.
Acknowledge of the sale of invitations will be within a week or so and will be contacted under the direction of the salesperson, when unannounced at the beginning of the sale.
McPhilliammy said that when the announcement of the sash is made, it should be delivered in invitations place their orders immediately because of the length of time they will wear it.
The design will feature a Jayhawk and the leather and cardboard invitations will include two echelons of color there. There will also be sheet announcements.
STOCKTON AND KISSICK HAVE ARTICLES IN KANSAS BULLETIN
An article on Qualifications for Regularization, written by Dean Frank T. Sockett of the School of Business, appeared on the Governor's Committee on Labor and Industrial Bulletin, Dean Stockton is a member of the governor's committee for employment and each page of his book discusses labor pages. His last article gives a brief survey of the progress that has been made in employment regularization and divides the industries which have successfully attempted regularized into four classes.
Other articles have appeared from time to time in this bulletin which were written by Will F. Kissick, instructor in economics, who is technical assistant for the department of agriculture. The bulletin is a publication of the Kansas commission of labor and industry.
LINDBERGH BABY
KIDNAPPERS ASK
$50,000 PAYMENT
Infant Taken From Crib Last Evening From Home in Hopewell; Abductors Use Sectional Ladder
DEMANDS TO BE MET
New Jersey Governor and State Legislature Unite in $15,000 Offer
With cool daring the actual kidnappers crept up a short sectional ladder to the back of the room and between 7:30 and 10 last night, took the child, and left behind the ransom demand. This note, demanding the kidnapper reported to have said in substance “we will be hack Wednesday to talk business.” Don’t talk to the police or the authorities.
Hopewell, N. J., March 2—(UP)-
Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., blue-eyed and fair-haired 20-months-old child of Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh, is held today for $30,000 ransom. Seized in his adult night last by he lay burly man, the kid was taken away by kidnappers, one of whom it believed to be a woman.
Lindbergh Aids in Search
Colonel Lindbergh, grin and reticent,
aided in searching for the kidnappers
and was represented personally to enter
direct negotiations for the child's return.
Me midway the kidnapping
hit a low point; the enemy
thousands of state troopers and
police were put on alarm guard watch
highways, and state and national
boundaries. The kidnappers apparently
reported that their dead would cause
Governor A. Harte Moore of New Jersey offered a $10,000 reward, which was increased to $25,000 by the state legislature, and the federal department of justice, commerce, and treasury in Washington offered it to do all within their power to track down the embezzler. Governor Hoyer manifested his interest.
Aviators from many parts of the country offered their services, and an alliance contract was sent aloft this morning. The aviation industry had anything of value to the search.
Works With Police
Colonel Lindbergh, worn by the anxiety of his predicament, worked side by side with the state police. During the foreborne he went on a mysterious errand with John Keyton of the New Jersey state jail, a fast-track case and came back a couple of hours later through the woods.
Meanwhile Mrs. Lindbergh, deeply stirred, bore up with the courage of a Spartan and he not her but it was not long until she was exhibiting the same courage as her husband as she helped authorize a short journey for searchers for a short period.
LINDBERGH PREPARES TO PAY
Father Wishes to Get in Touch With Kidnappers Immediately
Hopewell, N. J., M. *mech* 2-(UP)
Feeling that the "main thing is to get the ball Colonel Chiefford on." The child was the kidnappers of his 20th month, Charles Augustus Jr. $5000 if he can be in touch with them. Police ad-
There were reports, that Lindbergh and his advisers would not verify, that the letter left in the baby's crib threatened to be a murder. If the ransom demands were not met.
Meantime two things with possible significance occurred as thousands of police aided in the hunt. First, a mysterious plane flew over the Lindbergh estate this afternoon and dropped a bomb. It appeared to be a strip of canvas and watchers suspected it might contain a note from the kildowners' agents or from air searchers hunting for some claw from the vantage point of the sky. The Lindbergh home denied, however, any message that a message had been received.
Second, a post card to Charles Lindbergh. Prince William N. J., was found in a car in Cincinnati. The following unsigned penned message, "baby safe, instructions later, act as guardian," was posted.
LINDY'S MOTHER TO CLASS
Mrs. Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh Continues Teaching Duties as Usual
Detroit, March 2- (UP)—Just as she did when her famous son was winking his way to fame and fortune across the Atlantic Ocean several years ago, Mrs. Evelynne Lodge Lindbergh reported today at school and taught her class in history. She said the children followed the chase for the kidnappers who had stolen her grandson.