UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas
Monday -- Another school week starts to-morrow.
Vol. XXVII
Campus Gossip
No.172
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, MONDAY, MAY 5, 1930
Downing and Schoewe to Give Radio Program; Former K.U. Student Buried Here; Alpha Chi Sigma Initiates
The Cercle Francais will hold its last meeting of the school year Wednesday afternoon in room 308 Fraser Hall. The play "Papasierie" Van T-aen-En Guerre by Laurent Dauvergne. The roles are Jeanine Donnam, Georges by Nanny Beaulieu and Papasier by Helen Harper, Marlise by Jeanne Donnam, Georges by Nanny Beaulieu and Papasier by Helen Harper, Marlise by Jeanne Donnam, Georges by Nanny Beaulieu and Papasier by Helen Harper, Darla by Anne Jeanne Campshell, Madame Papasier by Virginia Kroh, and Jeanne by
After the program refreshments will be served. Anyone who is interested is invited to attend.
The contest for membership in Pea and Scroll, honorary literary society for freshmen and sophomores, based on entries of a paper on interpretive theatrical works, will close tomorrow. Prof. Luu Garden has offered a prize to the winner
Professor J. P. Jenens returned this morning from a five-day business trip to Colorado. Professor Jenens, while in Denver, visited with his brother, Clement.
Prof. C. Sanborn, state entomologist of Oklahoma, visited friends at the University this week end.
animation services were held Saturday night midnight by Alphi Chipi Spares, professional animator. He was leading men: Milford Johnson, Harold Jackson, Harry Sprayman, Peter Schoenfeld.
Billy Joe Dill, 7-year-old son of Prof. and Mrs. W. A, Dill, fell Saturday evening while white pole vaulting and broke his arm.
Margaret Hill, fa30, will teach next year in the art department of the Cathedral School in Washington, D.C Miss Hill recently won first prize of $12 for an illustration for a treasure book conducted by the Household magazine.
Brenda Groebcke, 'f3', received honorable mention for a poster submitted to the Human Society in a nation-wide contest held recently.
The annual chemistry and pharmacy picnic will be held this evening at 10 a.m. on the West Side. Ninth street if weather permits. Otherwise it will be hold in the Chemistry
Dean F. T. Stockton, of the School of Business, returned yesterday from Iowa City, where he attended the annual conference of Collegiate Schools of Business. The convention started Thursday evening and closed Saturday evening. Dean Stockton was the only university who attended the convention.
The Entomology club will meet this afternoon at 4:30 in the entomology office. Dean P. B. Lawson will give the principal address.
Prof. W. A. Dill returned yesterday from a conference of the Missouri Intercollegiate Press Association, at Coopersburg subject, "Stopping Stones," and said in his speech that the high school paper, in its field, was more vital than the metropolitan paper because of the personal interest which it has for the
Tina Bae Pi, honorary engineering fraternity, will have a dinner and invitation to the dinner will be held in the **Union building** and the initiation will be in a Mar. 14 gathering. The initiation instituted Herbert Prater, Howard Sutton, Jumbo, Henry Jones, John Wiley, and
Prof. W. B. Downing of the School of Fine Arts and Prof. W. H. Schoewe of the department of geology will give the radio program "Geology at Work" on 12/30/1992. Professor Schoewe will talk on "Ice-invaded Konasat" Professor Downing will讲 "Prologia from "Pagliacole" (Leonecavallo) "Whereer You Walk" (Hardt, Rolek) "How I Can Handle" (Olden-Road) John Pridditch, "(On the Road! Mandalay)" (Speaks).
Mr. E. B. Black, of the Black and Veach Engineering company of Kansas City made this book about engineering in the senior engineers this morning in Marvin hall. The subject of his lecture was "The Making of a Robot." He taught through the invitation of Dean Shaad to talk to the industrial administration department of knowledge from a man in actual contact with this line of work. Mr. Black will return to teaching and Fri-
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Former Dean Returns to Worry About Psychology Exam for M. A
"I am just a student here now and as worried over my coming examinations as any student in over his approaching finals," said John D. Dyer, former dean of the university and current president of the southern branch of the University of Idaho, who arrived yesterday to take his examination for the master's degree in psychology.
Mr. Dyer completed the work five
Arrest of Mahatma
Gandhi for Indefinite
Term Causes Strikes
British and Indian Troops At Ordered for Emergency in Chief Cities
Bombay, India, May 5- (UP) - Strong forces of British and Indian troops were ordered mounted for any encounter in the day as the Mahatma Ghilai was put in a British jail, his most dangerous act of independence for independence. He was succeeded as leader of the home rule movement by Abbaan Tayaji, former judge of the Supreme Court.
Bell toled in Bombay, signifying a nationalist's call for day of mourning as the man whom India's millions called a 'million' placed it 'all for an indecent term'.
No formal charge was announced, according to A. Hurstels. Days of ceasefire oo paralyzing strikes were declared in many cities where shops were shut down.
Aeronautic Picture Here
'Happy Landings' to Be Shown Tomorrow Night
An instructional moving picture entitled "Happy Landings" and having to do with parachutes and parachute landings, will be the bi-weekly program of the K. U. Aeronautic association tomorrow evening in the auditorium in Marvin hall. This picture, which is to be shown on a large screen at the chute company, will show in detail the construction of parachutes, and parachute jumps, showing the jump, opening of the parachute, and the landing in both ordinary and slow motion.
In addition to the picture, a speaks from the Universal Air Transportation company of Kansas City will be on the program.
Following the program, a business meeting of the aeronautic association will be held. The delegates to make the Curtiss-Wright invitation air tour to New York will
e selected.
Both the moving picture and the ad address are open to the publs.
Hoover Commends Work of American Red Cross
Washington, May 5 — (UP) The work of the American Red Cross was praised by President Hoover today to recognize the organization's annual meeting here. Mr. Hoover spoke before the limited capacity of the auditorium at the United States Chamber of Commerce in the doorway and patio outside.
The president said that the Red Cross "represents the spiritual quality, charity, and sympathy of a nation to the helpless" and that the organization gives a great responsibility in its preparedness for real and instant action.
Thousands Go to Tunis for Eucharistic Congress
Carthage, Tunis, May 5.—(UP)-Plurium from all parts of the world wereathered today for the opening of the aucharistic congress this week.
Kansas City, May 5 — (UIP)—Four years in the penitentiary and a fine of $3,000 was the punishment meted for the killing of a recently of violation of the prohibition law when he was taken before E. L. Reeves of the district court for sen-
More than 10,000 visitors throughed uni and Carthage as the Vatican delegation headed by the emperor and the special stoner and the 'releged chancellor led by cardinal Verter arrived on his African coast thousands of Americans are also enrol-
Dry Law Violator to Per
It was the most severe sentence ever given a liquor law violator in the Kansas City courts.
Broken down automobiles used by college students and noises from fraternity houses have ruined a residence at a college where they claimed the day in court.
years ago while connected with the University but did not take the oxen and went to Japan. He came to Kansai early in order to get access to periodsian that he was fascinated with.
When asked when he expected to return to Idaho, Mr. Dyer said he will stay in the season arena on the season opening. On the way home he will stop in Grand Junction, Colo., to meet his wife.
Pre-Laws Meet Tonight to Organize Association
the organization of the pre-law association, which was suggested by Dean Robert M. Davis, of the School of Law at TKK tonight in Green hall.
The program of the organization, which includes a formal talk by Dean Davies, an associate professor of law faculty, free discussion of the proposed constitution, the introduction of the first federal budget, and fraternity president, the establishment of the association, and election of officiating presidents.
Shaad Speaks at Illinois
Delegated to Attend Dedication of New Laboratory
George C. Shand, dean of the engineering school, returned from a two-week vacation yesterday morning. Dean Shand was invited to a representative of the materials testing laboratory at the university. "There were about 100 deleterious materials."
Dean Shaad made a short speech of congratulations and greetings from the University of Kansas after the dinner Friday evening.
The new building was built at a cost of $300,000 and is devoted to the testing of concrete, steel and other material equipment in a universal testing machine of a $300,000 pound capacity. This machine is the largest in any industry.
Former University Man Only Kansan With Byro
Leand L. Barter, student at the University in 1821, is the only Kansas member of Bryd's South Pole expedition, which will land in New York in
Mr. Barter was one of 2,500 applicants for the opportunity of making a career in baseball. While at the University, Barter we were promoted to athletes, make a name for himself and be baseball teams. He took the engineering course here and later attended college.
previous to his departure with Byrd, about two years ago, he was an electrical engineer on the Lebanon. Durham, North Carolina, where position he positioned the ocean 78 times.
New York, May 5- (UP) -- Battered by an average 16-point decline in two days, a drop that clipped 4 billion dollars from market values, the stock market held a sharp upward turn on Wednesday. It was at the greatest pace of the year.
Bull Again Hits Market Today Following Crash
Sales at noon totaled 314,500 shares, a record for the year for the first two weeks. Sales in the first half hour also broke a world record for the year at 1,622,700 shares, than 1,400,000 shares for a full day.
Robert Dills, president of the Pan-Hellenic council, said a large crowd is expected as several of the fraternities require their members to be present.
Canary Breaks Eight-Year Silence
Enna Claire, Wies. —(UP) A canary bird owned by Mrs. A. Wing Eau
Wilbur M. Walden, executive secretary of Alpha Chi Rho fraternity of the University of Illinois, who is national representative for the inter-fraternity conference, will speak to an undergraduate group in Fraser theater tonight
Wilbur M. Walden Talks to 'Frat' Group Tonigh
Evanson, 11, May 5. (UP) - Captain elect Hory Bruder will be in the backfield of the Northwestern University football squad again next fall, Coach
Render to Play Next Fall
Dick Haney and his team.
During spring practice Bruder has recovered completely from a leg injury received last fall, Hanley said.
Forum to Have Lecture on League of Nations
on League of Nations
Clark M. Eichlerberger, secretary of the mid-west office of the League of Nations association, is to be the president of the forum Myrn hall, Thursday.
Mr. Eichberger was overseeing during the world war and has spent much time touring Europe, officially and in private, to observe the study of economic conditions in Europe and is greatly interested in the League of Nations and the history of the league council, assembly, and world court. He has spent the last few years lecturing on European Union issues in subjective. The subject of his talk Thursday will be "An Economic United States of Europe." He will probably visit the London lunar conference 1630.
Mr. Eichelberger is also editor of the League of Nations Chronicle.
Ioover Administration Charged With Trading Votes for Judgeship
asnurst Demands That Senate Committee Investigate
Washington, May 5- (UP)-Charges that the administration has offered judgments in return for votes to confirm John J. Parker as supreme court justice; made made today in the senate by Senator Ashurst, Democrat, of
Asksturm made the charge after Attorney General Mitchell had written Senator Stevens, Democrat, Mississippi denying for the administration the President Hoover was animated by political voting in making the appoint-
Ashurst demanded that the senate lobby committee investigate the lobbying of the administration "to influence the senate in Parker's behalf."
Art Departments Hold Exhibit for Music Week
Three art exhibitions are being shown during music week by the department of design and the department of art at the University School of Fine Arts.
The department of design on the third floor of west Administration building, in allowing students to work in Czechoslovak skewed rooms in room 320; textiles of tuxedo design by students of the department of fashion in York at the exhibition of the Art Alliance in rooms 314 and 318; hand-knitting in room 316; leather tooling, and jewelry in room 316; examples of pottery in cases in the corridor; and public art in the corridor.
A group of paintings from the National Academy of Design in New York City is on exhibition on the occasion. This exhibition, includes canvases from many well-known painters of the country. The museum is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
An exhibit of the paintings of Raymond J. Eastwood, professor of painting, is being shown in rooms 325 and 326 at the architecture building from 9 to 5 daily.
Washington, May 5—(UP) —No comment was forthcoming for the White House regarding a letter to President Obama to weten any tariff measure which provides upwards benefits.
The message, signed by more than 1,000 economists, many of them nationally known, also asked that they pass on the duty and house ways and mean委员会 to oppose passage of the pending tariff ball. "We think that a temporary duty would be a mistake," the statement said, adding that the tariff measure would increase prices under
Hoover Fails to Answer Appeal for Tariff Veto
London-The Prince of Wales has a good chance of becoming a major general this year, it is understood. He has been in the army since 1923, and at present is only six places down the list for promotion in the usual way to major general. His commission dates back to the spectacular rise of royalty in other days to high rank in the army and navy. It was pointed out the prince has taken his turn in the ordinary way.
Prince of Wales Rises in Army
In Congress Today United Press
--bill. House takes up bills on consent calendar. Insular Affairs committee begins hearing on Philippine Independence bill.
Senate continues debate on Parker nomination. Commerce committee re-urges hearings on River and Harbor
Special Programs in Many Churches Open Music Week
University Band Will Give Twenty-third Annual Spring Concert Tonight
The seventh annual music week feef-
cially runs on Tuesday and Lawrence
sponsors yesterday with an all-
son costume recital and the observa-
tion in the various churches by special
hosts.
Four events are scheduled for today. A musical program given by the Rotary club in Wiedemann's tea room at St. Mary's Church, included of "Even Song" (Sschumam), and "Hummoreague" (Tschakowsky), by a string quartet: "Hummoreue" (Dbei) with the Tchaikovsky Ensemble; Mecibah Moore, soprano soloist; and "An亀ante Cantata" (Tachikowsky). "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia" (arranged by Bland) by the string quartet.
In the Liberty Memorial High School auditorium at 4 this afternoon the work of our volunteers were gave a demonstration of the work done in instrumental classes in public spaces.
Mrs. George W. Stratton had charges of the piano classes; Lather Leavengood, assistant instructor of violin, of the violin classes; and Byron C. Donan, of the cello classes. About 20 minutes was allowed to each leader for the work in his section.
The twenty third annual spring band concert will be given tonight in the auditorium.
Tomorrow the children of the primary grades of all the Lawrence school will go to the hospitals and to give them information to give an informal musical program.
Chancellor E. H. Landley will deliver the address at the annual banquet and initiation of Pk Tappa from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Broadway Inn at 6:30.
Nine members of the present senior class will be initiated and presented with keys. They are: Dorothy Kuerstenberg, Virginia Derga, Elizabeth Hill, Florence Wesler, Kathryn Coyne, Bentley Baker, and Dorothy Markley. Dean Agnes Hassand and Prof Karl Kuerstenberg also are to be initiated into the local
After the address by Chancellor Lindley there will be a short joint business meeting of the old and new members.
Art Instructors Leave for Minneapolis Meeting
Mrs. Roxell Seabury, Lawrence pub school art supervisor and instructor for the Westminster teacher in Lawrence junior high, girl Ruth Duckham, fa20, student teacher in Lawrence junior high, student in meeting of the Western art association which will convene at Minneapolis
An exhibit of 36 mounts of work done this year in public school art from the first grade through high school at Mrs. Seabury, At the close of the convention, she will place the exhibit in her office at the junior high school where the public
Pros. Iloemsen Ketchan, of the department of design, also is sending an artist to the Kindergarten through college will be displayed in exhibits from schools of design.
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East-West Revue Date Set for May 12 and 13
Tickets for the third annual East West Revue will go on sale tomorrow in green hall. Performances will be held on Friday and Saturday. An entirely new plan has been arranged in the program. The feature act is Ms. Chow, who costumes, songs and dances. There will also be Chinese, Japanese, Hakushu and Kansadari Rae who appeared in the strong man act two years ago will give a talk on the subject who was a student at Haskell Institute last year, is expected to return for the East West Revue and will provide serv
Engineers Will Elect Officers for Coming Year Next Thursday
Turrel, Gabel, Downs Nominated for Engineering Council President
Liquor Battle Sale Illegal
Jamaica Ginger Not Harmful
Supreme Court Will Construct Act More Liberally
Henry Turrel, Wren Gabel, and Vaughn Downs are candidates for president of the Engineering council which will hold election of officers to fill positions in departmental representatives. Students in lower classes are eligible to vote for major offices, class offices and departmental representatives.
Washington, May 5 - (UP) The supreme court today outlawed the sale of firearms to women when offered in "such a mode as proposing to entitle them to buy firearm-like products."
the candidates are: President Henry Turrel, c13; Marshal Wren Gale, c31; and Leonard Downs, vice-president of the Wall, secretary and treasure, Claire Lawrence Wood, Howard J. Sutton,
Nebraska-Kansas Begin Two-Game Series Today
The decision, a unanimous one, was announced by the 89-year-old Justice Holmes, and in it he reiterated the precedent set forth in the stead act liberally with a view toward enforcement of prohibition, and stated that "manufacture" of liquor prohibited by the act is to be taken into account "utensils used in preparing liquor."
Kansas opened the first of a two game series here this afternoon with the University of Nebraska. Both teams are near the bottom in conference.
'Jake' Does Not Affect Guinea Pigs With Paralysis, Says Food Analyst
Rob Theton is slated to be in the box for the Jahawkers and Sloan veteran Cornbucker hurler, will probably toe the mound for the visitors.
… emergent green plant that rarely blooms, looks somewhat like bamboo, grows to a height of 20 feet. Kansas except through the glass of its container, has formed the main ingredient of a confectionery, and I have organized the socially prominent dower as well as the burn on the street corner closest to the hospital, puzzles the best of physicians, and knows no check other than fear on the part of drink-
Even when taken in larger doses, it is doubtful that the pure Jamaican ginger is harmful, according to a consensus of opinions from physicians. The ginger itself is not the fault of the liquor, but the fault of impure alcohol, the liquor that has been rushed in the process or comes from bootling sources.
Jake" or Jamaica ginger has long been as an internal remedy for flatulence. Ordinary components from the underground stem of the ginger plant which grows best in China, Africa, and South America, the mixture taken in doses of not more than one-half teaspoonful proved a remedy instead of a
Some "Jake" may cause paralysis in humans but does not affect guinea pigs. This conclusion was reached by a study in which 10 guinea pigs who tested during the past week a sample of the liquid from a batch which is said to have caused several deaths were given after feeding it to the guinea pigs for one week no form of paralysis has been observed by Mr. Werner, and another form of poisonous matter in it.
"The stuff that people drink today does not make them any sicker than the liquor they used to drink before. But now, with the technology we are not used to it now like they were then. It is like the boy who tries his hat on the plate and then drinks People who have never taken alcoholic liquor experience the same feeling when they load up on such mixtures
Apparently "jake" does not only paralyze its victims but also drives them to try strange remedies. Victims in the vicitations of some Kansas have often been rescued by some other remedy than order to rest from their doctor, resorted to wading in the slush pits around oil wells. A few victims even went so far as to order a numtetraid to assist them with rescue so that they could apply the oil while at home.
Delegates for Air Trip to New York Will Be Selected
Curtiss-Wright Furnishes Planes in Collegiate Flying Club
Tour
Delegates from the University of Kansas aviation club will receive the privileges of joining in an airplane trip to New York, leaving Thursday, as the result of an invitation to fly in the plane that over undertook, extended by the Curtis-Wright corporation. Invitations were sent to the 12 most outstanding college flying clubs in the United States, and the Kansas club was selected one.
The clubs of the Universities of Kansas and Minnesota will be the most westely of those invited to participate. The teams will be the greatest distances in the trip, Minnesota traveling some 2300 miles, and Kansas 2100. The Kansas plane will have to fly over Chicago and meet planes from Minnesota, Illinois, Detroit University, Michigan, and Carnegie Institute at Pittsburgh, and Hopkins University in Baltimore, and thence to New York, where they will meet the coastal branch of the tour in northeastern Wisconsin, Cornell, Three-thirty p.m., Saturday, is the "zero hour" when the clubs will meet in the air over New York City and land at the Curtiss Airport,
Planes for the tour will be furnished
Pove of charge by the Curtiss-Wright
company to assemble delegates from
the club and make plans for formu-
lations. A number of raises of an endowment in each university, to permit actual flying by the
At present the club is in private in most of the clubs is done in privately owned, army, or rented ships. The invita-tions are made to be accompanied regard to the actual amount of flying they do. The ships used on the tour will be Curtis Robins, seating three persons and powered with Wright Blind or Curtis Challenger engines.
The University of Kansas delegates are to be selected at a meeting of the K.U. Acronymic association tomorrow evening.
Sigma Xi's at Missouri Will Hear Stouffer Talk
E. B. Stouffer, of the Graduate School, will leave tomorrow for Columbia where he will speak before the Minster of Education in Columbia and the national honorary scientific fraternity, and Pi Nu Epalou, national mathematics fraternity. Arrangements have been made between the Minster of Education and the XI, by which members of the two faculties are invited to give exchange lectures. Dr. Herman Schmidt, head of the University of Missouri, gave an address before the Kansas manor of Sigma Ix in February and as the return engagement Dean Stouffer with a chat at the University of Missouri "tomorrow evening. A reception will be held for him there.
M. U. Journalism Conclave Opens With Dean's Talk
Columbia, May 5- (IUP) - A conference covering every aspect of news coverage opened formally here as scores of editors and publishers gathered from all countries for the twenty-first annual journalism week of the University of Columbia.
Dean Walter Williams, recently appointed acting president of the University, opened the week's activities with a welcome address in New York. W. Bettle of Slater, Mo., president of the Missouri Writers' guild, and other journalists of a gridiron banquet, patterned after the nationally known Grizzly club Washington, was on the program for the week's session.
State Bank at Turner Robbed by Two Bandits
Kansas City, Kan., May 5 — (UP) — Two bandits were sought here today after they robbed the Turner State Bank in northeast milk west of, $1.081 in cash.
They escaped in an automobile after striking Charles Wilson, bank president, with a pistol, forcing him and the officer to enter, to lie down on the bank floor.
To Investigate Banking
Washington, May 5—(IUP)—An investigation of the national banking and federal reserve system was ordered by the senate today. The bank will investigate by the senate banking and currency committee was passed without objection.