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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas
Partly cloudy to
cloudy and possibly
snow. Not so cold to
night.
Vol. XXVII
Campus
Gossip
No. 90
AWRENCE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16. 1920
Political Science Fraternity Has Five New Pledges; Mike Getto Speaks to High School Hi-Y; Give 13th Fine Arts Actuired
Five men were pledged to Pi Stigma Alpha, political science fraternity, at a meeting held Friday at 4:30 p.m. in the Eckert Library on the second floor of Lee S. Greene, c. 294, Laven kister, c. 290, Burt E. Lyman, c. 311, Felix Manley, c. 814, Eugene Nildlinger, c. 814. It was announced that five men would hold early in the second semester.
Mike Getto, the K. U. coaching staff, spoke at meeting of the Lawrence high school Hi-Y club this morning at 10:30. The meeting was led by Ms. McCarthy, building. About 75 boys heard Mr Getto's talk on "Sportsmanship."
Piano selections by Helen McMorran, Lucy Lee Thomas, and Dorothy Enlow were played this afternoon in the thirteenth recital given by students of the fine arts department. "Adagio" was performed by number by Virginia Derges, and "Mazaruki," a violin solo by Hermine Stover, completed the program.
Dean Lichtyter and Walter Miller, seniors in the department of physical education are, coaching the Orcad Cats for several weeks. Several out of lower games have as a number of home games have been arranged, the teams are at LeJay this Friday.
Prof. J. N, Carmens of the romance language department, spoke to LA Circle Francais at its meeting yesterday in Paris and various cities in southern France. His talk was accompanied by slides which described the lives of most people in their mountain homes.
Dean Agnes Husband entertained the entire Y. W. C. A. cabinet at a four 'lock' cube yesterday at her home at 707 W. 12th. She was assisted by Laetta Weiss and then a short business meeting and study period before the ten. This is the last meeting before the fifth of February.
Members of the coaching staff of the University of Washington were invited by the Kansas City Alumni to attend the Jayhawk Club banquet at the Baltimore University.
Sam Knott of the Sigma Nu house is reported to be ill with a bad case of influenza at his home in Kansas City.
At the Great Training School there is a limited enrollment maintained. For the coming semester there are more students. These may be either freshmen, sophomores, juniors, or seniors. Prof. McGuire stated that anyone wish to enrolleu make an early appointment with him to get their schedule ar-
Dr. D, M. Ballard, the interate at the student hospital, was called to his home in Kansas City yesterday by the illness of his wife.
Volunteer classes are meeting at 7 o'clock each morning in Marvin box in the electric department, and they work with them. The students are finishing work for this semester and also meeting for consultation. The classes are becky
William Ramey, c33, advanced to the finals of the district boxing tournament being held at Topeka, by defeating Claude Wendell of Manhattan. Ramey meets Bill Hanley of Tepaoka in the final bout tonight to decide if he is entitled to repose the class in the state tourney at Hutchinson.
Carmetta Markley, c'33, has with drawn from school because of illness
The philosophical seminar will entertain with a tea at the home of Miss Marguerite Hancock at 3:30. Miss McCracken and Prof. Olim Templin of the department of philosophy will be present on "James and Bergen."
The immigration laws nearly deprived the University of Missouri of Prof. Hans denny, who had been a university after he had come to this country from Switzerland. After he was informed that his time in the United States had immediately to Canada and got back into this country on the Canadian immigration quota. Professor Jenny is associate director of soils in the College of Agriculture.
WISCONSIN CAMPUS SEETHES WITH DEAN OF MEN SCANDAL
Author-Professor Accuses Scott Goodnight of Spying in 20 Page Letter to President
Madison, Wisc., Jan. 16 (UP)—Paul Anderson was told on Tuesday we were sold today with and against Scott Goodnight, dean of men, who is accused by one faction of plotting to kill him.
President Glen Frank was brought into the controversy over Jen Wilkins' book *English*, a poet and author, sent him a 20 page letter of protest against his book, which he said make it public. Leonard said the letters contained facts about one episode in history.
The controversy was prompted in
Cold Wave Grips Hill as Mercury Descends to Seven Below Zero
Today Sets New Level for Year With Weather Forecast
of More Snow
This morning marked the coldest period that has settled upon the Hill this year, with the mercury frozen at 7 below zero. Evidences of the weather were the red ears and noses that appeared in the 8:30 classrooms.
This latest drop in the mercury will probably make the students take advantage of the winter sport of sleigh riding. Despite the fact that riding is still an important activity, it is still indulged in, long rides in the country being the result. For those who do not wish to come in contact with the city officers, a portion of the roadside hill is marked for coasting.
With waving arms and turned up pillars, she early morning scholar entered the courtyard, the hill due to the coating of ice over the walks that had not been sanded before.
Persons who go bo-bobs-sledding must do so without the aid of automobiles, according to a city ordinance. Although the police have been rather lenient in the past, they are going to strictly enforce the ordinance in the future.
Coasting, however, is permitted and the hill going from West Campus Road down to the Stadium has been marked for coasting.
Kansas City, Jan. 16—(UP)—Ole man winter isn't through with this area yet the weather man said today forecasting possible snow flurries or rains will be very cold and winter still gripped the southwest as far south as northern Texas.
Chicago, Jan. 16—(UP) —The vast valley of the Mississippi from the ice locked Minnesota lies where the Great Lakes to the northeast pour into the Gulf of Mexico was in the clutches of blizzards, bitter cold, and devastating Devatation, suffering and peril of disaster set in the fertile area ranging from Gairo, Ill., to northern Missouri.
Goldsmith Will Lecture
Ex-K. U. Professor is Appointed by Architect's Society
FOUR PAGES
Prof. Goldwin Goldsmith, chairman of the department of architecture at the University of Texas, has been appointed lecturer for the University of Arizona and Archivist, to replace Dr. C. Howard Walker of Boston. Mr. Goldsmith was formerly head of the department of architecture at the University of Kansas. He held this position for the department was last established.
Professor Goldsmith will try to make six or eight lectures during the school year, and he will cover many schools and art societies and possible in the Southeast. On the subject, the Fine Arts in Our Daily Life."
The expenses of the lectures are paid by the American Institute of Architects, making it easy for schools and art societies to secure them.
In Congress Today
one first place by reports that Good
night had trapped an enquaged couple
and they had to spend the night, spending
the night. The couple was diametrised from school and were said
to be in love. The night and the night he would make no statement until after he read the letter.
House continues debate on treasury and Postoffice department appropriation bill. Rules committee considers bill to authorise railroad bill; considers bill to enhance public policy. Immigration committee holds hearing on Mexican immigration. Expenditures committee holds hearing on bill to consolidate veterans agency bill; considers bill to consolidate committee considers bill; requires motor buses.
The senate votes on sugar tariff Lobby investigation continues. Radio hearing continues.
The Daily Cardinal, the student paper, entered the controversy questioning advicability of the office of dean of men. "We feel if the dean is justified," it said, "to be entirely a amount of tongue-in-cheek spying."
W. S. G. A. Book Exchange to Move Into Commons
The greater part of the equipment has already been moved from the HVAC plant to the business Jan. 27, the Monday of fairs, announced Eurearch Fitch, manned by four executives, will remain open in the afternoon during finals, and will reopen or close.
The W.S.G.A. book exchange will be moved to its new location in the building, where a group of buildings as soon as the weather permits, according to Aarwid Weidman.
Hospital Has 17 Patients
Prevalent Ailments Are Colds and Sore Throats
According to Doctor Cauteson,
there are now 17 patients in the
student hospital. The dispensary service
treated 85 persons yesterday,
the largest number of people.
Severe cases need sure threats are
these cases held at the hospital for
treatment. There are no cases
of flu.
Robert Munsey, *curel*, and Gordon Cannon, *c22*, are in the hospitals with cases of chicken pox. Earl Doll *c23*, fractured one of the bones it hit during a play on Friday. Helen Rooney, *f31*, was admitted to the hospital this morning with a case of mumps. This is the first case of mumps at the hospital this year. Allyne McPherson, *c30* was released from the hospital to
Dr. R. I. Canuteus, director of the student hospital, today issued a warning to students against staying eating irregularly. He said that cases of cold were already beginning to show from this practice, and he also added that the number would amount to 10,000 people with colds and sore throat should be more careful than others to get proper food and enough sleep, because their condition is already weak and they are more susceptible to disease.
Engineers Must Pay Dues to Vote in Next Meeting
Only members with club fees fully paid will be eligible to vote this evening. The spring election is in the order of the club because the officers have charge of the annual banquet of the students in the electrical department of the en-
gineer school.
Following the constitution of the national organization more closely than in any election hereforethe student branch of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers will meet enlisting in Marvin hall at 7 o'clock.
The Kansas City section of the A. I. E. will meet in the auditorium of the Akron City Power and Light Company to discuss how they will be addressed upon "Vivisee Sound and Audible Light" by being a General Electric laboratory with him and will explain and demonstrate his talk. He is a consultative technology company as well as a teacher in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is not known who will be to the Kansas City meeting.
The meeting will start at 7 o'clock tonight in order that all students attending will be free early to go either to the hand concert or to study.
Miss Elizabeth Sprague and Miss Olsa Hessy of the home economics department, spent last Saturday in an afternoon of horticings for the new home economics practice house. "It will take three trips to compete," she said this morning.
The practice house will be almost ready for occupation by the beginning of the second semester, according to Miss Sprague.
New Economic Practice House Being Furnished
Peat Will Lecture Saturday Evening to Amend Error
Misunderstanding of Time Schedule Causes Failure of War Veteran To Appear
To Appear
Private Harold R. Peat, who was to appear at the University Auditorium last night and may also lecture course will give his famous lecture, "The Inexcusable Lie," Saturday night at Lawrence. Peat was unable to be a insulandere of time schedule on transportation from Kansas City to Lawrence, Peat was unable to attend an insulted in 11 years. Private Peat told the lecture bureau that he would do everything possible to make amends for his grievous error last fall.
The decision to hold the lecture Saturday night was made by a special meeting of the lecture course committee this morning.
Private Peat arrived in Kansas City yesterday morning and planned to leave the city in time to arrive in Chicago. He and his wife stayed on City on the 6:30 interurban on the assurance of his hotel that it would arrive in Lawrence at 7:50. When he got home, Springs Peat saw that he would be late for his engagement in Lawrence so he notified the agent in Kansas that he was a car to bring him on to Lawrence.
The crowd of about 1,000 waited until 9 o'clock for the entertainer. Shortly before 8 o'clock a member of the audience from Kansas City that Private Peat would be late due to failure to make connections with the conductor of the University, who was to introduce the speaker announced that the lecture would be held on Thursday, April 24 at 8:45 the crowd became nervous and began to leave. Shortly before nine word was received at the University, it would be possible that PEAT would be unable to give his lecture
When he was about 15 miles from here the car broke down and he sent word to the University Auditorium that he wouldn't arrive.
Private Peat in a telephone conversation with the lecture bureau before leaving for Clay Center where he speaks tonight, said that the fault was his bad judgment, and sorry that he had not left Kansas City earlier for Lawrence.
After talking with the lecture manager of the Charles F. Horner lecture bureau at Kansas City, Mr. Horner decided that Private Peat should give his talk here Saturday night at the same venue as supposed to have it last night.
Private Peat will lecture in Lindsborough tomorrow night and will arrive at 7:35 Saturday night on the Union Pacific railroad.
Workmen are now finishing the installation of the new 750 allowtower in the 2013 series. The generator proper has been assembled, and the storm turbine is now being installed.
All holders of student enterprise books or tickets to the Peat lecture will be admitted at the entrance to their tickets and the stubs to their tickets will be admitted if they present their enterprise books or tickets to the right's performance will be admitted.
The control panel has been set up, and as soon as the steam lines and power cables are connected, it will be used to manufacture the plant which will be manufactured by this generator will make the University power plant independent of all outside firms. At the present they furnish power to all universities, the military, the stadium, the Chancellor's residence, and the whitney system on the campus. The plant will also supply the new demonstration house for the nanoscientific science department with power.
Dirtyirts, towels and handkerchiefs might annoy during final weel but the freshmen—the only student who are ever seen carrying such objects of humiliation—are so ardent in their last feeble attempts to make sure they don't lose an object of pity on to which one can entrust a laundry bag.
New Generator Will Make Hill Independent in Powe
If fewer laundry bags are sent home during holidays, as R. C. Abram, K.U. postmaster, has noted, it is better freshman that causes the decrease.
Read the Kansan Want Ads
Sympathy for Freshmen Brings Dirty Clothes
Interviews With Personnel Directors of Department Stores Made by Betty Lindley
ARTICLE SAYS MIDDLE WEST GIRLS ARE VERY SUCCESSFUL
Girls from the Middle West are particularly successful in business in the New York World, written by Betty Lindy, daughter of Rachel Lindy of the University of Kansas. Her husband, Eric Lindy of the World of Work, is also a member of the University of Kansas.
Interviews with personnel director of large department stores and will explain how the success of girls from west of the Allegheny are contained in Mr. Garner.
"The girl who are an ex-co-ed knows that men aren't any smarter than she is, and they learn to compete with them," she said. "She has hired thousands of women at L. Bamberger & Co., Stern's and other metropolitan stores. She credits coeducational institutions with giving western young woman business points."
Dr. Norris A. Bricez, dean of the School of Retailing at the New York University, told Mrs. Lindley that 90 school come from the Middle West.
"What I would call the creative work in business—advertising, journalism, and all types of promotion," relied Miss Crone. "Many of them
Miss Berta Crone, who specializes in placing young women in business and executive positions, was asked to create a new office on the midwest evils succeeded in beast.
Kansan Board Nominates
Candidates Have Held Various Staff Positions
Candidates for the positions of editor-in-chief and managing editor will be nominated by the Kansas board yesterday, with staff for next semester wer
All of the candidates have held positions on the Kansan staff. Suhler has served as Sunday editor, make-up editor and book designer. Lida Cedda has been society editor, campus editor, and make-up editor. Moore has been Sunday editor, make-up editor, and book designer. Glenn Gibb and Katherine Borth have served as associate editors.
The appointment committee of the Kansas board will meet before next Wednesday to appoint new members of the board to fill the vacancies in the school's leave school or will finish their college course at the end of this semester. The appointment committee consists of both students and faculty members. The other members of the Kansas staff will be appointed later.
School of Medicine Holds Banquet for Sophomore
The annual farewell banquet of the School of the Arts sophomore class, the school who leaves next semester for Rosseid will be held at 6:35 this evening it
The speakers will be: Dr. Logan Glendeming, of Kansas City; Prof. J. M. Anderson, of Oakland; Prof. C. F. Nelson; Prof. H. Lattimer; Dr. H. G. Cravy; Theodore Coffin; and Clarence Erickson. Roy Burcher will be the most important course, will be toastmaster.
Two guests from the Bell Memorial Hospital at Rosdale will be Dr Harry R. Wabl, dean of the school and A. Calkina, professor of obstetrics.
K. U. Students Recover Bob-Sled at Williamstown
Fraternity brothers of Charles E. Wurst, e'31, and Everett Nelson, e'31, who were injured in a beating administered them by the police on Friday night, made a trip to Williamstown town to recover the bob-sled which was stolen during the evening. The beating, which occurred on Saturday, members of Triangle fraternity, in the student hospital here with severe injuries, was received at the hands of two Williamstown men whom the students had accused of stealing their bob-sled.
New steel stakes which will accommodate 16,000 volumes have recently been installed in the library at Northwestern University.
No definite charges have been filed against him, but he was as yet, and might be brought to students, themselves, according to James Moore, county attorney in county seat of Jersey County.
go in for merchandising. In the las-
few years, too, business has demanded
home economics, and the Middle West
is very good training in this profession.
Thorndyke Deland, expert in executive placement in retail stores, told Mrs. Lindley:
"You can't go to the Middle West about coming into the 'boomer' season," they said of their Rotary Club, if you please, and the whole community catches this opportunity. "They come who come to New York bring it right with them to their jobs. And, I'd like to work."
Ice Carnival to Offer Program in Television, Sent From South Pole
All University Party Will Have Favorable Setting for Winter Sport
Weather conditions continue to provide a favorable setting for the ice carnival, which is held in the Memorial Union building. Students who have asked if there is to be any ice skating, are being invited to the event; doing will be to and from the party.
The party will consist of games and music. The feature of the evening is to be a program relayed by television or a radio station. The program will be composed of singing and dancing numbers. Refreshments and decorations will be provided relating to the theme of the program.
This is the first of a series of Union building parties planned by a committee in charge, this year. Similar parties last year were well attended (though not so crowded), no charges and all students are urged to come, regardless of dates.
The party will begin after the Kansas-Ames basketball game and has been authorized until 11 p. m.
Designs Magazine Cover
Harriet Magruger, e30, spent 26 hours in designing and completing the new cover for the Kansas Engineer, which will appear next Monday.
The cover, as designed, is radically different from previous covers used on the magazine. Instead of the block letters formerly used, Miss Mauger writes the titles at The top she has designed a small frame which will contain a new picture for each edition of the magazine. These pictures will be drawings of interesting bits of architecture rather than the usual campus pictures. In the lower right hand corner Miss Mauger draws a picture of the faybwahle.
Harriet Magruder Does Sketch for Kansas Engineer
The cover designed will be use on other copies of the magazine this year, with only the picture the small frame at the top varied. The cover design for it poster advertising of the Janat edition of the magazine.
The picture used in the January cover design was drawn by Don Hatch, who is not in school this semester. The column and the staircase are the gallery of Signoria is the subject of the pen and ink sketch which he used.
Moscow, Jan. 16—(UP) The arctic commission announced receipt today of an unconfirmed report from the raid on a Russian oil rig in Carl Sven Eilson and his companion Real Borland, landed here at Ancuma river, 120 miles from Anta.
Sun City, Jan. 16.—(UHP)—Cottage men journeying in from all parts of Barber county were informed this week that the city care to have the city referred to as a town. The pioneer village of Barber county cattle-country has been incorporated by the city and is now a city of the third class.
Lincoln, Neb.-Because they visi-
cated a frog without first num-
ering its brain two sophomore
students of the University of Nebraska were on probation today,
Bernardel Bursdorf and
homo Pieris.
"Whether this act was premeditated or thoughtlessly done, these students will be placed on probation. Later if something happens in a fundamental殴动 action of a different act may be taken."
Poor Little Froggie
Co-operative Book Store Is Planned for Marvin Hall
Negotiation Is Under Way
By Engineer's Council
On Book-Exchange
Principle
Principle
A co-operative book store in Marvin hall at the beginning of the second semester will be a reality if negotiators and the Engineer's Council are fruitful.
At a regular meeting of the Engineer's Council last night, a committee was appointed with Toni Lucker, e30 as chairman to confer with Dean George G. Shad about the project. The conference will be tomorrow morning.
If present plans materialize, the store will be operated on the book-executive schedule. "Morning," "Engineering students will bring their need books to the store and prepare for their owner's figure and solid plus a commission commensurate, with operating costs."
Wren Gabel c.c31 was appointed manager of the Robins Hall variety by the Engineer's council. The Hoboken club, where George L. Lee is now and 15 and an effort will be, made to secure George E. Lee's band to play for it, according to Gabel.
Start Courtesy Campaign
Students Will Receive Tags for Incorrect Parking
Students will soon be receiving tags for incorrect parking but will have to pay no fines, according to a courtly campaign which was inaugurated yesterday by the Lawrence police department, according to Chief
Small cardboard tags which can be shipped on the dashboard inside the car have been given officers and will be distributed all over the city. They
"Correct parking of automobiles is a distinct benefit to every car user as the direct help in overcoming street congestion. The next time you park your car, you are free from having taxes from the next car, or between the curb markers. Thank you. Poorly parked."
Chief John believes that if motorists will co-operate with the department and accept the spirit of the mediation process, they will be considerably improved.
Last Week for Pictures
January 23 Final Day to Turn In Jayhawker Glosses
Thursday, Jan. 23, has been set
do Don McFarlane, business manager of
the 1939 dayhawker, as the last day
junior and vice president of the
dayhawkery office.
Only 146 gloses of junior, seniors, and medical students have been turned at the office to date. "How much time do you need," the Squires studio has assured us that at least as many junior and seniors that had pictures in last year's book have had shirts displayed on their beds. "But those students who have had pictures taken and haven't turned in their gloses do so at once as the editorial staff cannot wait longer than the 23rd before sending the class panels to the en-
Many students who signified a desire to have their pictures in the museum during their visit are still time to do so but appointments must be made with Squires by the individual and his elosus must be turned in on or before
Sugar Tariff Increase Is Defeated in Senate
Washington, Jan. 16. — (UP) The proposal to increase the tar on sugar hybrids 25 per cent from 1.76 cents per kilogram was defeated in the Senate today.
An amendment proposed by Senate Pat Harrison, Democrat of Pennsylvania, raised the raise written in the bill by the Republican majority on the Senate fl
Harrison contended that the boost would cost the American consumer $4,100,000 more a year on the sugar bill. Advocates of the committee action including Chairman Reed and Chairperson Cox said it was necessary to protect the lagging American sugar industry. The vote was 48 to 39.
Students may be bored but they are also boring is the charge of a University of Wisconsin professor who has become disgusted by the threatenments to organize, a movement to make classes interesting