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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Vol. XXVII
March 7 - Junior Prom. March 8—Recapitation.
The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas
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Campus Gossip
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, MONDAY, MARCH 3. 1930
Entries for Bridge Tournament to Begin Thursday; Ellsworth in Topeka Today; Dean Shaac Goes to Wichita Meeting
A meeting of the Glider club was held Saturday evening in Marvin Aircraft company of Wichita, gave a talk on gliders with the aid of motion pictures. The next meeting of the club will be held Tuesday, March 11.
Otto Krunchman, professor of philosophy, led a discussion at the young people's meeting at the Uniskirchner and the topic, "Humannism and Religion."
MacDowell club, honorary art society, will meet tomorrow evening at 7:30 in room 594 west Administration building. The program will consist of an dance and a dance, after which we will be a short business meeting.
Sam Naftiger, uncle, of Wichita, visited the Student hospital yesterday and was advised to withdraw from school. He had pneumonia recently and is still in a weakened condition. He has missed school and was advisable to return to his home.
Forum at Westminster hall last night was conducted by Paul B. Lawson, associate dean of the College. The topic for discussion was "The Ten Commandments Tuesday Night Religion." Denton, c33, led the opening devotionals.
The joint rectal to have been given this afternoon by Mice Allan Koehler and Mr. B. Downing, bartone, was postponed until March 11, on account of the laxity.
The Student hospital was almost deserted this morning, only a few students being ill. According to Dr Kumar, one of the few unassuals for the first of the week.
Mary Larson, assistant professor of biology, gave a talk on "University of Michigan's meeting of the Lutheran Student Association at the Lutheran church. The association will have charge of the event, and the church for the next five weeks.
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Miss Ruth Wardell, head of the department of home economics at the University of Illinois, visited the home economy department here Friday. Miss Wardell is on a leave of absence of the year and is visiting home economy departments of the various colleges and universities of the United States.
LaVerve Munt, c39, returned this morning from his home in Leavenworth, where he was called last week before the death of his father, Claudio Munt.
Dean George C. Shaad, of the School of Engineering and Architecture, left for Wichita this evening where he will attend a meeting of the Kansas state chamber of commerce to plan to return Wednesday morning.
Fred Ellsworth, secretary of the Alumu association, is in Topeka today, attending to business matters.
Entries for the second annual bridge, chooses and checker tournament, are scheduled. And regulations are not ready for publication yet, but students are urged to get their partners for bridge in order to win. Bridge will be played in matches, but Louay Laton, c33, who is in charge, Bridge will be played in matches, but Louis Lamon will be played in tournament style.
Deon R. A. Schwegler, of the School of Education, who was attending Columbia University, and the National Education association which met at Atlantic City (G) Feb. 23-27, returned
Irene Olive, fa31, and Karl Bratton, fa31, will give the entire program over radio station WREN to all of the students. Miss Olive will call "Nosturace" by Bailkherie, "Romance" by Debussy and "Dandelion" by Annelld Bratton will call three songs.
H. E. Alexander, special representative of the Chicago civic opera, will give a lecture in the central administration afternoon in place of the regular student recital. He will tell of his perseverance with the stars, some of the stars and will give a short synopsis of the operas which are in Kansas City May 26 and 27.
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Eleven Students Receive Life Saving Certificates
Eleven Red Cross life-saving certificates were issued to students in the first aid examiner's school held here last week-end. Those who received the certificate will be Elizabeth Sherbon, Alice Gaskell, Olive Plains, Ruth Hover, Thelma Hunter, Zelina Neely, Herbert Allert-Bowdin, Bowie Ash, Evan Evans, and John Burn.
The school is held here annually under the supervision of the field service of the Red Cross.
First Prize in Kansas Number of 'Troubador' Won by H. R. Hoope.
Many Awards Given to Othe
Contestants Connected
With University
Pro. Helen Rhoda Hoopes, of the department of English, and Margarete Perkins Briggs, of Hutchinson, wrote this book to best poems showing poetical mood and technical excellency, and Nell Swainson's trivise for the best pictorial poem in
the poetry contest of the Kansas number of the Troubadour, national theater in December, 1929, in San Diego. Miss Woods won a painting, "Colorado Stream," by Marion Peers, an acclaimed artist. There'll Be No Quarrel."
Miss Hoopes won $10 for "April Encounter," and Miss Briggs won $1 or "The Fugitive."
Third place in the contest of the best poems showing poetical mood and technical excellence was awarded to Robert T. Belphee who submitted the poem, "The Dark Pool." Mrs. Allen Crafton was awarded four place for "The
Other persons connected with the work of whom she were awarded place for "Miss Jessica"; Ms. Zarah was awarded eight place for "Winter"; Mrs. Jill Mackenzie was awarded apartment of English, who was awarded place for "Herzeliezo; and Lois B. Hampson, B2, 27, of Boston," who was awarded place for "Rena insinence" with which she won second place in the Carruth poetry contest.
Miss Hoopes, and professor an Mrs. Whitcumb were guest edition of the Kansas number of the Trouba tour.
Engineers Bring Speaker
Discourse About Audible Light to Be Open to Public
W. D. Taylor, consulting engineer of the General Electric company, will give a lecture in Fraser theater Marc on the subject of "Andul" and Taylor on the subject of "Audel."
Each year the School of Engineering and Architecture brings some engineer of the General Electric company to public lecture. Two years ago the lecture was on television, which was then receiving much attention. Last year Dr. C. W. Stone explained talk about electric motors to the RCA. Photophone performed.
The lecture for this year will be similar to those of other years. It will be held on Thursday, phone, and work now being done by enginemaster David Kinsler in a picture with the aid of light.
Seven men will make the trip to Topeka with Herbert AlphinaTimmons and Washburn College meet with Washburn College tonight at 8:30. The events as they will be entered: Relay, 160-yard dash; Decker, Decker; stroke: Stephenson and Weinberger; 40-yard dash Eans and Bowdahl; 400-yard swim backstroke; Decker and Weinberger; 100-yard dash: Evans and Kruse diving: Evans and Marshail; 220-yard dive: Decker; Decker, Stephenson and Kruse.
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Allphin Will Enter Seven in Washburn Tank Mee
Junior Coen and Tilden Win Butler Tournament
Monte Carlo, March 3—(UP) —Junior Coen, of Kansas City, and Junior Wittler, of Boston, win Wittler trophy double champion lionship here yesterday. They defeated the English team of Eunah and Kingley in the finals, 6-2, 6-1.
Junior Coen, student at the Uniiversity last semester and a member of Signa Alpha Epsilon fraternity vanced to the doubles semi-finals of the Butler cup tournament by defeat in the Ole Miss and Roe de Buzet of France.
Students to Work in Memorial Union at Various Jobs
Cafeteria to Serve Drink When Basement Rooms Are Completed
for Use
The new scheme on which the activities in the Memorial Union building will be run is to have the students do the work which before has been done by outside employees, it will be done by the Memorial Union committee today.
This work will include old jobs which were previously done by Hall Hirie, the custodian, J. Dear Evans, c31; has signed a contract to check at variable the term in the contract. The contract calls for student help.
As soon as the floor in the subbasement is completed, the W.S.G.A. book exchange will take up its permanent quarters on the north side, the left-hand side, and there, and there will be rooms for other organizations to hold their meetings. The floor is to be concrete, and there will be eight rooms when the room is fully occupied. A large room will be used for indoor games, such as ping pong and pool.
The department of buildings and grounds will do the work, which is usually done by installing a wall will be finished the same as is in the kitchen of the cafeteria. The section of the basement now becomes a reception area arranged by double doors and the cafeteria will arrange to sell sandwiches. As the office rooms are occupied,
To Broadcast Over KFKU
Barnes to Talk Tuesday; Fine Arts Program Tonight
Gladys Marie Sundstrom, soprano;
Amanda Wolf, contrario; and Charles
Sager, bartonis, will furnish the
U.K. radio program for this evening.
After the concert Prof. G. J.
Knight, geologist, will speak on "O
and New Wealth in Southwester
Kansas." This is the first of a serie
talks on weather, oceans Monda
night after radio station KFU 1
the department of earth science.
Raymond Barger, c13, will deliver a talk on "Theoreom Roosevelt," which will be broadcast over KFKU at 11:30 Tuesday morning. Mr. Barnes is the fourth speaker, from Prof. E. C. Giffen, who is also teaching, to give who talks this semester.
The radio program from 3:30 to
tomorrow will attend with constr of re-
freshers. The program will be held
S. Kilton, of the School of Fine Arts
will talk on "the History of Musica,
and its role in music" and play a
game to be played will be broadcast
from station FKPU. John Bann
Tax Problem No Less,
Governor Reed States
Topnek, March 3—(UP)—The special Kansas legislature has plenty of emergency work on tax matters to accomplish, despite the new test or retesting of the law, submitted to the supreme court in the opinion of governor Clyde M. Reed.
Paris, March 3—(UP) —Premier Andre Tardieu, who formed a cabinet and took over the government Sunday, will leave Saturday for London to resume leadership of the French naval force to the 5-power naval conference.
The Governor issued a statement to that effect as the special session of Congress was taking place today. Scoiking to unravel the Kansas tax knot, his views were exasperated as he was up from Douguis county for clarification of the intangible tax statutes on Missouri.
The legislature hardly had begun work on the matter when a test suit was brought from Douglas county in which the supreme court was asked to rule whether or not L.C. Stevenson, of South Carolina, should be on his residence at the intitable range of 50 cents on $100 valuation, or the general rate of $3 on $100 valuation.
Tardieu Leaves Saturday for London Naval Parle
"The emergency will remain, no matter which way this case is decided." Reed said. "Similar test cases product will be required to clear the detail."
The other French delegates will leave Thursday provided that Tardieu is given a vote of confidence in the new government, and then thus permitting the conference to take
up its work again at the point where it left off when Tardieu's government was defeated Feb. 17.
Good Seats Still Remain for Last Night of Play
Ticket sales for "Love-in-a-Milk," the dramatic club production to be presented in the Little theater of New York, will open Wednesday, are mounting rapidly, although good seats may still be obtained. Many good seats are left for other parties.
The dramatic club announced that "Ley" Lindley, the parrot, who was to take an important role in the play, will not appear. Due to inexperience, the provisional of parrot fewer, an understory, will take "Ley" place.
Auditorium Sold Out for M. U.-K.U. Game; Office Wants Tickets
Standing Room to Be Available Wednesday Night at 7:15; Reed to Attend
An announcement from the athletic office today definitely confirmed reports that a room at the standing room are being taken at this time but the tickets for this form of watching the tilt will not be put out until 7:15 the night of the event.
Persons believing in the old saying that "there is always room for one more" are destined to be disappointed Missouri-Kansas game. Wednesday.
Dr. F. C. Allen wired C. L. Brower, director of athletics in磁场, 14 week summer camp for Tiger students sent to the Tiger school to 24. The additional duets were obtained from Tiger Academy.
The athletic office desires faculty members and students not planning to attend the game or who will listen to them. The students and they will give $1.25 for them. In order that the members of the state legislature may attend—should any of them so decide—it is asked of them to give their tickets and take standing room.
In regard to the last request Doctor Allen said it would be greatly appreciated if the "R" men would give up their seats and stand under the bas-
Governor Clyde M. Reed and party will attend the contest.
Fireside Forums Active
Intensive Program for Groups Outlined by Carter
4. firefighters foris
schools, and then the data Feb. 25,
March 28, which will be used in
into groups, and 16 speaker will be
employed, according to Sam Carter.
The groups participating are: Pi Upsilon, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Cosmopolitan club, Acacia, Alba Tau Sigma, Beta Theta Pi, Alba Kappa Lambda and Sigma Pi Epsilon. The Freshman "Y" club and the "Why" club, a liberal club sponsored by the other two groups scheduled.
Faculty members who are sched to speak at these forums, of which Paul B. Lawson, Helen Rheo Hopkins, W. B. Taylor, Joseph H. Taggert, Dean Robert Dennis, Davis A. Schweger, Frank E. MELvin, H. D. Resilva, K. Coesen, Earl B. Hay, Ned B. S. Moore, Eric S. Skillton, C. S. Skillton, and Eschlringe
"There is a big advantage in having a central office for scheduling the meetings," he said. "I want the same speaker, it can be arranged so that they will all receive him at different dates without any delay," he added, the speaker, Mr. Carter concluded.
Y.W.C.A. Will Nominate New Officers Tomorrow
Nominations for Y. W. C. A. officers for the coming year will be made at a meeting of the nominating committee of 4:30 p.m. After nominations have been made the candidates will be submitted to the membership at large for the final vote. Two nominations for the office of major four officer will be made.
"In addition to these men who has defended the laws, we are using suggested speakers at irregular intervals which are not scheduled in the forum session."
The committee on nominations is composed of Mrs. J. Marvin LeSuer, Ruth Kucz, c'31, president W. Y. C. A.; Miss Ehrel Joy Williams, general secretary; two members of the Y. W. C. A.; Mary Flutter, c'uncel, and Mary Flutter; and two senior members of the Y. W. C. A. Mary Lee Freed and Ada Ruth Hanson
The date for the meeting of the membership-at-large will be announced later.
Candidates for Alumni President
Tom Wagstaff, Independence, and Ed Hackeye, Wellington, who have been nominated for the presidency of the K. U. Alumni association
Toscha Seidel, Violinist,
to Play Here March 16
Tooshi Seldel, the well-known vi-
con; will feature the next University
of Georgia concert. The premiere
appears next Monday evening. March
10, at 8:20 in the University Auditorium.
Mr. Sielde is a young artist, but has made tours not only in the United States but in Scandinavian countries. He has been acclaimed wherever he has gone, and has been ranked with Michal Eiman, a university concert course last year.
University Graduates to Help Judge Most Beneficial Scientist
Kelogg and Weidlein to Act
on Scientific Contest
Jury of Award
An annual contest to determine the American whose current work in medicine has the greatest benefit to the world, was announced recently by the Popular Science Monthly Magazine. Among the winners are Dr. Vernon L. Kellogg, Ph.D; 92, "Doctor of Medicine," in the contest. Dr. Tolley Kellogg is permanent secretary of the national research council, and Doctor Weidmann isideal member of the committee.
This contest is the first effort on the part of America to acclaim and expand the possibilities possible to talk to foreign countries, to save the lives of more than five million babies a year from disease, to teach children how to develop impossible few years ago. It is the belief of the Popular Science Month that the world should know more about this life.
Each year a survey is to be made in America and the man whose committee the award is outstanding will receive the award. The first award will be
K. S. A. C. Faculty to Talk
English Department Announces Exchange Lectures
The last three of the series of six lectures on English literature examined by the departments of Englan-
der and State Agricultural College will be given in Fresher theater on March 6, 2014, by three presentors of K.S.A.C.
Prof. H, W. Davis will speak next Thursday on "Eldin Arlington Ambition Forces Life." Prof. Ada Rice will speak Thursday on "Eugene's Work as a Veteran Student" Prof. Robert Cannover will speak Thursday, March 20, for "Eugene's Work as a Veteran Student" Prof. Robert Cannover will speak Thursday, March 20, for "Eugene's Work as a Veteran Student"
"These lectures are open to the public, which is cordially invited to attend," said Prof. W. A. Johnson to date, and "we hope that a large crowd will bear the lectures to be given by instructors from K. S. A.C."
The first two of the series of lectures were given in Manhattan by producer, John S. Johnson spoke Feb. 18 on "Thomas Hardy and His Poetry," and Prof. L. K. Sisson spoke Feb. 25 with the subject "A Spire." The third of the series will be given tomorrow in Manhattan by Prof. Helen Rhoe Hoopes who will speak from December 16 to May 31. Miss Hoopes has received a dinner invitation for tomorrow in Manhattan from Jessie McGrath, registrar of K.S. University, as assistant regulator of the University.
Callender, In.-(UP) - When Hobart do Fortune, 3,100-pound world largest horse was killed by a truck that crashed into her property. It covers an entire parlor floor
Kuraner Awarded Herbert S. Hadley Scholarship Fund
First Year Award Given; K. U Endowment Association
In Charge
Alfred C. Kuraner, second year his student, was awarded the Herbert W. KU. Endowment Association last Friday it was announced today by the association that he will be a member of the association. Kuraner, who is from Lovelandworth, is also a member of the association.
The scholarship provides for an award of $200 a year, but since half the year has passed Kurnar will receive only $100. This is the first year for the scholarship, and connection must be made for the year could not be made.
Mrs. J. W. Lyman, sister of
Governo Hindley, is the founder of
the M.D. school for boys by
by her to be administered by the K.U.
Endowment Association.
Miss Holcomb Wins Prize
Instructor in English Receiver
$30 Poetry Award
Miss Ester Holcomb, assistant instructor in English, won the first prize of $30 in the Kansas Author's Choice award. "A saintly a melodic meter of 16 lines."
The second prize of $20 was won by Avis E. Wilson, of Wichita, whose poem was entitled "Three Temples Life, Love, and Death," a sonnet.
The third prize of $10 was won by Mrs. Maude Gibon, of Topeka, who wrote a descriptive poem in free verse called "The Forest Fire."
The judges were Prof. S. L. Whitcomb of the department of English, Prof. Charles S. Skilton, of Fine Art and W. G. Clugston, of Music.
About 100 manuscripts were submitted in the contest. Miss Rebecca Holcomb's manuscript was bacterized by a musical quality, far surpassed them all, according to far more than one.
The Kansas Author's club sponsors a poetry content every year, which any resident of Kansas may enter. The first prize has been won in previous years by Prof. S. L. Whitcomb, William Blumbe, and Mrs. Jessica Crafton.
Scout Program to Have Numbers by Tau Sigma
A group of University students will assist in a benefit program given for the Boy Scouts tonight and to tomorrow night at 8:30 in the Lawrence school area, a career institution, sponsored by a group of Lawrence business men.
Numbers from the Tau Sigma reed, which were given last Tuesday in an auction to be sentenced. They are: "Value a Dexy" by Dorothy Frederick and Harland Williams; "Value a Lifetime" by Marie Van Deusen, Dorothy Brushwood, Anna Louise Bonny, and Caro
Botticelli's "Spring" will be pre-
made in the library. Lawson &
Elizabeth Sherbon, Anne Laune
Bondy, D Dorothy Braitschad, and Fern
Snyder. The pianists will be Je-
nan Snyder.
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In Congress Today
Senate considers tariff on long staple cotton. Cotton价 investigation subcommittee continues work or changes committee committees nominations.
House takes up governmental em employees, retirement bill. Banking committee continues investigation of ranch and chain banking.
Committees Select Candidates to Fill Alumni Positions
Wagstaff and Hackney Are Chosen as Nominees for President of Club
The committee, headed by Chester Woodward, has chosen Edward Hackney, A.B.W.59, Wellington, for president; John Carlson, 1999, Kansas City Law School; and Robert Hae, 1998, Coffeville, and Claribel Laure, V.A.73, Topken, for directors.
The selections of the candidates for the offices in the Alumni association are announced by the committees appointed to serve as treasurer of the office of which Prof. L. N, Flint; of the department of journalism, is chairman, has selected Thomas Wagage, president; D. L. D, Davis, A.B.18, Kansas City, for vice president; Charles Strickland, A.B.12, Chiang Mai, for vice president; A.B.12, Wichita, for directors.
Wagstaff, a Lawrence Family Wagstaff is a member of an old Lawrence family. He is a lawyer and a member of Rotary and of the Shrine for Zen Zel Wagstaff, A.B.28; and Robert Wagstaff, C.20, are his children.
Donald Davis started out as copy writer at the Hugh Stephens press at Jefferson City, Mo. Later he entered the company of Kansas City. He is now the vice president of the firm, which is known as Baxter and Davis. He is member of the Phi Gamma Delta raternity and Phi Beta Kappa.
Stirling is the son of Agnes Stirling and the son of Agnes Wright Stirling, who held several offices in his career as a banker. He has also held various positions in University organization including as President of the Alumni association, and is at present the chairman of the K. U. Alumni association of the Piki Kappa Psi and Sacrom.
Miss Wilkley was secretary of the Kansas college girl volunteers during the World war. She held the office of women's recreation dean of women at Fairmont college in Salina and has at present the same position at the Municipal University
Edward Hackney is a familiar figure at football games and at conference headquarters. He is the lab Roger, a former University library employee, who presents a sophomore in the college.
Carlson is a lawyer in Kansas City. He is active in Rotary club and in Boy Scout work and has served as an officer of the Rotary Club. He now is a new chair attorney for the Kansas City terminal railway company. While in school he was a football player.
Joe was at one time a principal of the schools of Coffeyville. He is the president and is practicing law in Coffeyville. One daughter, Elizabeth, is now a freshman in the School of Fine Arts, a college where sisters and sisters are also KU-alumni.
Mrs. Sallee taught in the schools of Arkansas City before the World war and during the time it was going on she was engaged in work in the war department in Washington, D.C. Eugene of Eugene, A.E. WG.
Attend A. I. E. E. Conclave
Engineers Assemble at Columbia St. Patrick's Day
Faculty members and students of the department of electrical engineering of the school of Engineering and Architecture will go to Columbia, Mo., on March 21 to attend the student convention of the A. L. E. J.
The convention is to be held at the three time one afternoon in celebration. Many engineering schools hold this yearly celebration, which includes a tradition that St. Patrick was an engineer, but the custom has never erased at the University of Pittsburgh.
Students and faculty members from 13 engineering schools in Kansas, Texas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and New Jersey. A. I. E. will pay the expenses of one student and one faculty member to the convention. Technical papers, furnished by the students, will be presented by 12 of the school represen
Haitians Rebel Politely
Port Au Prince, March 3—(UP) —The orderly spirit in which Haitians were receiving President Hoover's investiture was determined when 5,000 marchers, mostly women, paraded through the streets to the statue of the Haitian patriot, Jean-Pierre Rousseau, without any sign of disorder or confusion.