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Vol. XXVII
"The dominant people, religion of the nationals," says Norman Thomas.
The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
No. 120
Campus
Gossip
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28. 1930
Pharmacy Class Manufactures Medicines for Hospital Use; Professor Owen to Address Spanish Students in Iowa
Carl Rumold, A.B. 50, left this week for the College, after being a guest of the Sigma Phi Epsilon. He has written a position on the Chicago Tribune.
The second series of exhibits from the Beaux Art Institute of Design, New York, is on display on the third floor of Marinah hall. This exhibition features an ent schools of architecture who take part in the work of the Beaux Art Institute of Design. The exhibitions are sent out to the different schools to invite interest and to show that it is being done by other schools.
Eilson Sloan, 'C1, left yesterday for Lincoln, Neb., where he was called because of the death of his grandfather.
Don George C. Shand, of the School of Engineering and Architecture at the Pont company of Wilmington, Del., will send his representative here today to send his representation here today.
The class in manufacturing pharmacy is making up medicines to be used by the Student hospital. They are also teaching the necessary two departments are cooperating in order to reduce expenses and cost of keeping medicines definite upon which to work.
Sigma Pi Stigma, honorary memory of legendary logitnery, will give a reecep tion to students in pay biology room 322 Monday through Friday. Room 322. Administration building Chancellor E. H. Lindley will give a reception of biology at which she served. The object of the reception is to give the faculty of the department of biology a chance to hearsome questions.
Prof. A. L. Owen, of the department of Spanish, left today for Iowa City, where he will address the Spanish Iowa and of the high schools there.
H. E. Alexander, manager of the
Houston Civic Opera, will talk (about
the opera) in Kansas City in March at
3:30 Thursday afternoon in the central Ad
hale theater.
Two graduate students of chemistry spoke in chemistry seminar yesterday afternoon at 430. Wayne White talked on cooling and Reaction Dynamics, and spoke on "The General Electric Research Laboratory." Next Thursday Selma Gottliff, assistant professor of chemistry and a chemist in the state water laboratory, will speak on some of her work in the state laboratory.
The Worthington Pump and Machinery company has sent word to Dean George C. Shand, of the School of Engineering and Architecture, that he will interview senior engineers March 12 and 13 instead of March 19 and 20.
A special meeting of the Glider Club will be held at 7:30 p.m. m. Saturday in room 210, Marvin hall. The event will feature a craft company of Wichita, will give a talk on gliders. Motion pictures from the Cessna company will also be shown. The public is invited to watch a live demonstration by Jefferson, president of the club.
Prof. Karl Mattern, of the department of painting and design, talked to the Lawrence Art club this afternoon of the art department. He talked about the collection which was sent out by the College Art association of New York University. The exhibition is the most important of the year.
Three University students left this afternoon for St. Louis, where they will represent the Lutheran chapter of the University at a national conference in New York and its affiliates, Bela Reefer, Emma Frevert, and Rudolph Wendell are those attending the convention, which will be in session tomorrow and Sunday. The W. S. Stephens, master of the Lutheran Church, will attend the meeting.
"Mrs. Temple's Telegram," a three-act play, will be given at 8:15 tonight at the Lawrence Memorial high school drama club and the school Drama club under the direction of Mrs. Frances Wilson, A.B.24 Mrs. Wilson is directing the play with two different casts performing a case presented the play has night.
Honor Plaque Received by Chemical Fraternity
The chemistry honor plaque which will be awarded soon by Alpha Chi Sigma, arrived yesterday.
The crest of the fraternity is at the top of the plaque and the words "fraternity" are printed on a graduate class in chemistry and chemical engineering — scholarly, business-oriented. The student chosen will be engraved on the plaque which will be hung in the room.
Weekly Dances Planned Without Admission Fee at Memorial Building
Union Committee Will Sponsor Parties if Student Body Wants Them
Weekly dances, which will be
sored by the Memorial Union
organization, will be given once a week
in person, 6 p.m. for all students
without charge.
The dances first will be held on the main floor of the Memorial Union, but since it is good, they will be held on the second floor. The success of the dances depends on the attendance of the students. If they wish to have them the Memorial Union come together, they will need the committee are: Mrs. Earl Bithiem, Mrs. Cecil Coe, Gay Guy Gibson, Mrs. Mumu Mumu.
The memorial unions at the Universities of Iowa and Oklahoma and Iowa State, give tea dances for the first time in 1970. It has been decided by the Memorial Union committee that the hour from 8 to 9 would be more appropriate for the evening.
The evening on which the dancer will be given has not been decided but it will probably be beech Wednesday or Thursday. The committee is arranging the details and the dancer will begin sometime early in March.
Since the burning of the F.A.U. hall there has been a large demand for the use of the second floor of the building to organize the organization which wishes to make use of it should send its application in only. The committee is trying to make it available for everyone, but not all. University events must come first.
Ping-pong will be added to the games. Other games which the students wish to play there will be granted to them if they give will be given to the students. Twelve sets of checkers and six sets of chess have been ordered.
House Finishes First Day
Gansas Legislature Faces Two Major Issues on Tax
Topela, Feb. 28—(UP) —The Kanada legislature had driven through its first session on Tuesday and is now meeting session today facing two major tasks. These were: First-clarification of a definite program to be executed for the rest of the year said to exist, and secondly-exposition of its progress so as to prevent it from becoming too complex. The caps were apparent today, despite the call of the session primarily to re-establish the current set of rules for confusion of tax correction programs, and possible loss of revenue through the plan and varied ideas other than the
Twelve for Tall Chorus in Comedy Are Chosen
The second tryout for the tail chorus of the musical cinema holds true on Friday, March 26. The central Administration building, Marie Van Deusen, v33, hall
Members of the W.S.G.A. committee, Louise Irwin, C31, and Myla Littleton, will hearskirts for all of the choruses will begin the first of next week.
Twenty-two women tried out one 12 were chosen. The list of those chosen for the final tall chorus of the performance will be published in Sunday's Kansan.
Rudolph Frimel, the internationally famous opera composer, has insured his hands for $50,000. The right hand for $500,000, and the left hand at $200,000.
In Congress Today
Senate opens debate on petroleum tariff. Lobby committee investigates petroleum lobby.
House takes up private bills or a calendar. Secretary of Treasury Mick Mulvey means committee to discuss double taxation. Rivers and harbors come under the same jurisdiction and New Jersey canal bill. Judiciary committee resumes consideration or action.
--convocation Audience Absorbed in Striking Presentation of Subject
W.S.G.A.to Meet for Nominations Tuesday in Marvin
Annual Election to Be He
in the Union March 12;
Suffragettes
Come Out
The mues meeting for the nomination of the officers of the Women's Association held in the auditorium of Marvin hall next Tuesday at 8 p.m., instead of in central Administration building, on Friday. Arnah Weidman will be in charge.
Nominations will be made for president, first vice-president, second vice president, secretary, treasurer, point system manager, college represen-
tation officer, senior vice president, senior vice president, junior secretary, junior vice president, junior secretary sophomore vice president and sophomore secretary. The candidates will be nominated from the presidential woman present may make nominations.
"I is extremely important that all women be present so that they may be responsible that representative said Arab Weidman, c?o, president.
In previous years it has been custom to have political parties but they were abolished just before the mid-20th century, so eligibility for the different officers are published in the K book, and anyone who is in doubt about his can apply.
Two tests will be held next Wednesday and Thursday, for the purpose of introducing the candidates to the women of the University. Arab Weldman will have charge of the tests, and women in the University are invited.
The election date has been set for March 12. The polls are to be open all day in the Memorial Union so that all of the votes may be can
The committee in charge of the election is composed of Evelyn Babb c30, Dorothy Markley, fa30, and Jaqueline Coe, c30.
Gives Life Saving Tests
Red Cross Swimmer Promotes Examiners' School
"Everyone should know how to swim," and Not Campbell, of the life saving field section of the American University, who is studying university and colleges are making it compulsory that the students pass a swimming test before they may return.
Mr. Campbell is in here to start an examiner's school for those who have failed the course. Cross and have in mind the purpose of giving the test to others before they can get the examiner's certificate, he said. They must take two months and Mr. Campbell will state, including Nebraska University, Montana University, Colorado University, Kansas University, Hawaii Teachers, Missouri University, Angios, and the University of Kansas. From here he will go to his three more schools. He will will establish three more schools.
"The purpose of this examiners' school," said Mr. Campbell, "is to develop leadership in swimming sites. We are continually having calls for water safety work for the summer and we want to know that people have been trained to the high-grade before we recommend them."
All the afternoon economics classes will be excused and during that time games will be played between the faculties of the department. The annual banquet will be held with a student teammaster officiating. A new set of by-laws for the Business Administration association which is being prepared as present officers and will be submitted.
Those who have already signed up for the school area: The Hunter, Harlan, David, and Beth Bryan, Alice Gaskill, Francis Dilh, John Johnson, Earle Evans, Ellen M. Bunn, Joseph Katsumura, E. R. Khee, and Alice and Elizabeth Sher-
"The School of Business is making preliminary plans now for the annual School of Business day which will take place on Monday, Dean Frank Stockton this morning. At the close of the morning hours a business executive will time one or more business executives will speak. Election of officers for the school will be held during the morning.
The Red Crusis is supervising this work with the hopes that they can reduce the number of lives lost by water accidents.
Plans Made for Annual School of Business Da
Charles B. Lipa Speaks Before Freshmen Group
Charles B. Lipo, instructor in English, addressed freshmen and others at the Playwrights' Conference. Playwrights: Burie, Galsworthy, and Shaw's "yearly afternoon at the playwright conference" was the third of the lectures sponsored for freshmen by the department.
Two other lectures will be given this semester. Dorothy Moody, instructor in English, will talk March 13 on "The English Lake Country," and Prof. Sara G. Laird will talk about "English Literary Hunts."
Whistles to Announce 1930 Opening Tonight; Big Crowd Expected
Merchants Offer Trade Prize for Individuals Guessing Retail Values
Retail Values
At 7 tonight, whistles from the city power plant, the University campus. Eighth and Maackenstieves streets signal the opening of the 1430 spring campus.
Throughout the past week the downtown merchants have been busy buying merchandise, and tonight will make their first formal showing of it to Lawrence families. University students from the Lawrence trade territory.
The contest run in conjunction with the opening this year has been chosen by a panel of 15 to that of offering a prize to the person guessing the closest to the retail salesperson. The winners down. Over $1,000 in trade is being offered by the merchants, and the conclusion will be announced.
The display will hold much interest for University students because the "correct apparel for spring wear" is their first showing for their approval.
"There is a good deal of interest being shown in the event this year that the first installment on Massachusetts street this evening," said Harry Green, chairman of the group.
Anyone may enter his guess by calling at the various stores and obtaining his estimate, and address, winner will be announced Tuesday. Winner will be announced Tuesday.
Student Exodus Mounts
Increase Over Former Years Shown by Registrar
The number of students not returning to school this semester is slightly lower than in 2013, because of men not returning to 437 and the total for women is 183. These figures reflect the increasing number because of grades, graduation, or other reasons; according to the re-entry rate.
Figures obtained from the second semester last year show that there were 615 men and women. Of both men and women there were 615 not in school the spring semester last year who had been enrolled the first semester as a student.
Totals from the College are not available as no definite check on this subject is made, according to information received from that office.
Robert Wilson, instructor in sociology and charge of the meeting of the Association at day 4:30 in Fraser Hall. His sub-faculty "The Socialization of the Individual."
Instructor in Sociology Talks to Training Group
At the present time the following totals from each school area: School of Law, 12; School of Medicine, 18; School of Fine Arts, 40; School of Law, 14; School of Medicine, 0, and School of Pharmacy, 14. Students who attended the for School of Education, seven were graduated, and six transferred. Other students enrolled in 30 new students enrolled, of whom 14 were from other schools, eight former students, and eight who had been admitted to school.
Wilson, who was a traveling secretary for HI-Y clubs in the state before joining Harvard, said the group suggestions concerning the leading of discussion groups in high schools.
"The Adjustment of the Individual to Life and Psychological Causes of Maladjustment Among High School Students" will be the topic of the workshop on July 8th by Dean R. A. Schwegler of the School of Education, March 3.
A contract has been awarded for the construction of a chemistry building for the University of Indianapolis. This building is to cost about $800,000 and is to be built on land owned by the university.
Committee Plans Program for Week of Commencemen
Snow Hall Dedication With Scientist as Speaker to Be Special Feature
Arrangements for the commencement week program and general in-service training will be made the newly appointed commencement committee yesterday afternoon in the building.
R. Q. Brewster, professor of chemistry, who has been chairman of this group for the past four years, and is now appointed to a position not announced that the program of instruction will soon be in the hands of committee chairmen. The pamphlet facilitates the work on the committee in that it tells what they are to do, how much they are to spend and gives instructions to the committee on probable weather conditions.
The same general scheme of running off the events of the week will be repeated every two years. The Fine Arts concert will open the activities Friday evening,
Golf Tournament Added
Golf Tournament Added
A golf tournament, various athletic contests and events of alumni will comprise the days' activities for Saturday June 7. The K. U. golf course will be in fine shape by, and alumni who desire to play in, the college's residence country club, according to an announcement made by Kenneth Meuthier, chairman of the golf course committee, this morning. On Saturday evening the Chancellor's reception and banquet will be held in the Memorial Union building.
Sunday will be open house in the various departments of the University for alumni visitors. Faculty members attending the guest's work done in the various departments. Class reunions, glee club and band concerts will be presented during Sunday, June 8, and Saturday, June 12, address will be given on evening.
Commencement June 9
Dedication of new Snow hall will be a feature of the week and a committee in charge of Dr. H, H. Lane is formed nationally known scientist to speak.
The annual senior breakfast and class exercises will be the events for Monday, June 9. These will be followed by a general meeting and the commencement address will be given evening in the Memorial stadium.
Announcement of sub-committee will be made later, but the general committee in charge of plans in the department is chemistry, chairman; Florence Black assistant professor of mathematics; J. W. J霍勒, associate professor of mathematics; R. Dillon, secretary of the alumni association; W. A Dill, associate professor of journalism; Raymond Nichols, secretary to the Board of Trustees James, c30; and Paul Osborne, c30.
Reilly to Talk to R. O. T. C
Drill Hour Is Scheduled Time Public Invited
W. D. Reilly, LL.R23, a member of the graduating class of the los angeles university, joined the Wednesday, March 12, in the University auditorium, it has been an honorary chair for the biological science and tactic. Attendance has not been restricted to the R.O.T.
Mr. Reilly will speak of the officers' reserve corps and its importance, and will show the members of the reserve corps up with the reserves when graduated from the local military department or awarded commissions in the reserves.
Mr. Kelly, aside from being in a position as the president of the Kansas chapter of the Reserve Officers association of the United States, and is a lieutenant in the Army.
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Due to the nature of Reilly's sub-
work, the work of the Officer C. and its
address should be of interest to many,
according to Ma. J. W. Coong, heading
be given at the regular drill hour of
mornings, 6 a.m., and the unit will attend in a body.
Kansas Guards Chain Farms
Topkick, Feb. 16—UPD
of the law enforcement
by Kansas legislators. Two bills aimed
against chain farming were presented
on Monday. The day their opponents would prohibit
corporations from engaging in "big
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Harold Brink is Elected Chairman of A.S.M.E
Harold Brink, e29, was elected chairman of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers at the annual meeting in Boston. He served as Marvin hark. The other officers are Albert Calhoun, e31; vice chairman F. R. Applegate, e30; and treasurer, F. R. Applegate, e30.
The advisability of incorporating Kansas University Aeronautical Engineering into a short talk which Prof. Karl D. Hay, sponsor of the organizations, would be that matter last night, but it has been placed before the two units for consideration.
Effort is now being made to secure moving pictures on aviation to be shown at future joint meetings.
A committee to be in charge of the campaign for new members among freshmen in the department of mechanical engineering was appointed president. The committee is composed of Ripley, Caldwell, and Applegate.
Kansas Debate Team
Faces Ames Monday
on Disarmament Topic
March Schedule Contains Many Difficult Contests for Injawaters
Jayhawkers
The schedule of March debitors has been announced by Prof E. C, Bucher of the department of speech and dramatic art.
The first debate between Kansas and Iowa State will be held in the central Administration auditorium at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Felix Maxwell, c81, of St. Louis, Missouri, will call the negative for the University on the question, Resolved. That all nations should adopt the plan of complete disarmament except for police officers who are not deployed in Edgar W. Crow will present the affirmative side for Iowa State.
Kansas will meet the University of North Dakota March 7 at the Argentine high school at Kansas City, or where he will answer questions; Resolved. That national commercial advertising as practiced today in the United States is more expensive than it was in Kansas. Clement Hall, c32, and Steyce Pickell, unel, will present the affirmative for Kansas. All of the remaining students will be on the question stated above.
On March 9, the same team will debate the St. Louis University beaten by Oklahoma at its weak, Kansas will present the affirmative side of the advertising quest.
Keith Morrison, 'cunl', and Steary Pickell, 'uncl', on March 10, will meet the Kansas Aggie debate team in Salina before the Plumber's convention. Kansas will uphold the aftermath side of the advertising question.
A decision debate will be held in the auditorium of the Administration building March 11, between Kansas and the University of South Dakota. Korneth Stakam, e59, will present the negative arguments for Kansas.
Keith Morrison, uncle, and Roy Ward Kinsley Jr., the University Manage 13, joined the University. Nebraska, Kansas will uphold the affirmative side of the advertising debate.
Donald Hultz, c'31, and Henry
Aber, c'20, will meet the Universi-
ty of Florida on March 20 on the advertising question.
Nebraska will present the af-
denture.
Service for New Y.W.C.A.
Members Will Be Held
A service in recognition of the new members of the Y, W, C, A. will be held during the next regular vigers hour, according to Kabryn's schedule. The service ship council. The service will be held March 4 at 4:30 in Myers hall.
Plans for the recognition services were made at a meeting of the membership council of the Y. W. C. A. membership committee to discuss yesterday afternoon. The membership committee is still accepting new members, and women desiring to sign the Y. W. C. A. pledge should attend the meeting in William at Henley house immediately.
AUTHORIZED PARTIES
Friday, Feb. 28
Saturday, March 1
Sigma Kappa, house, 12.
Delta Tau, Eckle's house,
Alpha Kappa Lambda, house
Friday, Feb. 28
Episcopal church, parish house,
11
Wesley Foundation, church, 11.
Unitarian Y.P.R.U., church, 11.
Kappa Alpha Theta, house, 1.
Delta Sigma Lambda, house,
12.
Varity, Union building, 12.
Agnes Husband, dean of women.
NOTED SOCIALIST CRITICIZES EVILS OF MODERN DAY
Norman Thomas Attacks Jeffersonian Idea of Democracy
SUGGESTS REGULATION
Pointing out the need of public regulation of utilities and interdependence of relations, Norman Thomas, candidate for president on the Socialist ticket in the 2016 election, stated a time of democracy in a speech at the University concession this morning.
In speaking of working conditions at the present time, Mr. Thomas said that we have arrived at the place where they are working. He was essential, and he also stated that the age-old theory of that government which governs land also govern best conditions.
All through his speech Mr. Thomas"s rich voice hold the audience to at- the same time his clear and adequate presentation of his ideas the interest of all who were present.
Band Opens Convocation
Conversation was opened by the University of Missouri, McCaines, Dr. Frank Strong led the devotion, Miss Irene Peabody and Miss Meriah Blum, sang the "bear song" from Madame Butterfly's performance, Mr. Duncutt, Mr. Thomas was then introduced by Chancellor E. H. Lindley, Mr. Thomas made this statement that people in living together require certain qualities to be held together by uninterested self-interests," he said.
"There are two groups among the bier classes. One group is that of the bier class, which must be self-confessed material; the other is cefatak- and-onion men who want bier pief right now and not in the bier class. There is a cefatak- and-onion principle is not one of cohesion. There must be a acial ideal with it to hold us together,
"The Jeffersonian principle that government which governs best governs least is one that is inadequate or unreliable, or a lack of reality in the theory.
"After proclaiming belief in this Jeffersonian theory, men object to being right around and demand a high tariff on the product in which they are
Mr. Thomas said that the fact that people failed to say the thing which they really meant to say was a violation of the government, and not the government itself. For instance business men often are the men who complain the most and when the time comes they fail to carry out their own ideas.
the largest military in the state. "The man is religious, most nationalist. This was proven in the World war when Jews fought against Jews and Catholics against Catholics." Mr. Thomas said that men will die for a patriotic cause in the wrong country may be in the wrong. Therefore the largest loyalty is to the state.
"Today we are living in an inter- dependent world, and it has come upon us with a great rush," Mr. ursa said. "We have been telling them that history repeats itself, but they are wrong. History repeats itself in a way, but each
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New Characters in Play
"Love-in-a-Mist" Has Promise of Novel Entertainment
Robebe Thacher, Charles Converse, Betty Timms, Virginia Benoit, and Lisa Larder will appear for the season in a series of performance, "Love-in-a-Mist," March 3, 4, 5. Miss Thacher and Mr. Converse have had experience with the Little League team, and he is a well-known debater here, and should be quite at home in the role. She is playing as Timmons is also playing a colored role in this show, and she and Larder are teaming up quite nicely, accented by Ms. Frances Wilson, who is director.
Jack Feist, who has appeared in several other productions of both the book and the film, is a key player on the club, is rapidly becoming a laugust, according to his wife Wilson, in an announcement made earlier for him to learn Greek pronunciation and in this play he must be able to
Tickets are now on sale in Green hall. Student enterprise tickets will admit,