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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Official Student Paper of The University of Kansas
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No.159
Dr. Frank Strong, professor of law and former chairman of the University, will address the graduating class at the South Carolina high school. May 16.
Dean S. B. Braden, of the School of Religion, returned this morning after attending the southeast district convention of Christian churches at the work of St. Luke's Church in the Bible college in a speech "Religion in Education."
Local automobile dealers, and garage owners were guests of the American Society of Automotive Engineers in Marvin hall last night of a film demonstrating the General Motors proving grounds and the assembly of tools to which engine are subjected.
Prof. Philip Mechem, acting dean of the School of Law, and T. E. Atkinson, professor of law, have received word from the Lawyer's Cooperative Council, N. Y., that their recently published case book, "Wills and Administration" is now in use in fourteen schools including the Ralee Law School, which the publishers say may be opened in 36 or 35 schools by next year.
Paul Waldorf, star athlete and honor student of Spanish at Baker university, has been awarded the $50,000 Spanish for this year. He will be invited for this next year. Waldorf has been invited to speak at the state meeting of the American Association of University Teachers he held under the auspices of the University of Kansas, April 27.
Dean George C. Shand of the School of Engineering and Architecture adhere to standards for dents in the Kansas City, Kan. high school, yesterday, on the subject of $30 million in grants.
E. F. Engel, professor in the department of German, left Wednesday morning on an amateur radio call at Palo Alto and Paola and In dependence. Miro Loaie, secretary of the state board of education accounted for him. They plan to return Fri.
Miss Ruth Hower, assistant professor of women's physical education, and Miss Elizabeth Dunkel, instructor in the department of physical education, left Wednesday night to attend the 10th annual National Women's Physical Education in Chicago. They intend to return to Lawrence, Sunday, April 28.
Harold Precott, BS, 2S, now with the Marland Refining company of Ponce City, Oklahoma, and H. D. Nell the American Rolling Mill company, of Middletown, Ohio, and the School of Engineering and Architecture, today, who have not yet selected their post-graduation employment.
At a meeting of the chemical engineers last night, Ralph D. Yennauer, c30, and Charles Defebrough, uncle, were nominated as representatives from the Engineering department to hold Final election will be held the second week in May.
Khalif Lundwick, c12, was taken to the hospital student last evening because of an infection on his chest. He is a member of the Delta Tau fraternity, and is not attending an inquiring event of an injury received when he, by playing in catcher's position on the freshman baseball team, father to step a fast pitched ball. His condition is improving and he is in hospital for a few days it was reported this morning.
Three new members have been selected for membership of Rhodamantha. They are Betty Milford, c30; Daniel Barker, c28; Krownes, c31. Invitation will take place in two weeks. The manuscripts submitted to the club this time were very good as a whole, according to the life, president of the organization.
The annual Ku Ko election will be held tonight at 7:30 in Fraser. Names of prospective pledges will be brought up and passed on at this meeting. Initation services for the new row will be held next Sunday at 8:30.
Three University of Kansas professors will teach in the summer session at Cornell University, according to a bulletin just received here. Those named are:
Robert L. McGraw and Romance languages;
Frank Heywood Hodder, professor of American history; and John N. Hollson, associate professor of English.
Harmon gymnastium at the University of California is the oldest man-event court. The original unit was constructed in 1876, making it 30 years old.
Outboard Speedster
LAWBENCE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1920
Underwood - United
Jacques Dumme
after his outboard motor boat,
his 32-foot racing record of
3:35.30 to a 1:18-mile
Albany and New York City
Kansas Debate Team Argues With Missouri Thrice in Twelve Hours
Discuss Jury System at Holton Before, Atchison Rotary.
and Here
With three debates in one day the varsity teams from the Universities of Kansas and Missouri will have had a heavy schedule.
This morning the Smith Green team from M. U, and Cyril George Messley and Henry Ashen accompanied by Alton, Alton the teams trained before the Rotary club at Archibald, and in the afternoon they were at the Holborn
They will return to Lawrence tonight to debate in the auditorium of central Administration building at 8 a.m. at the institute for the present jury system should be adopted” will be the subject for debate which will be broaden
Chinese Will Be Speaker
President of Shanghai College Here Tomorrow
A concession will be held in the Central Administration building auditorium Friday at 4:30 p. m. Dr. Hermann C. E. Liu, president of the association, will speak. His subject will be "Christianity and the New China."
"Doctor Liu has a rich background of Chinese education and a doctor's degree from Columbia University. He worked at Ethel Wilms, executive secretary of the University, Y. W. C. A., "He has done work with the nation," M. C. A. and his mother."
At the time that the new National government took control of the mission schools they required Chinese presidents in the schools if they desired to be registered with the educational department of the governors office, the school was chosen as the head of the college. Miss Williams says.
Doctor Luu is now making a special study of methods of education of college students at the University of St. Louis, swock at Ottawa University Friday morning before coming into the office.
Oread High Home Night at Union Building May
The fifth annual Oread High School night will be hold May 4, in the Union Theater on Saturday, May 5, at 10:30 a.m., students, faculty, and student teachers are expected to attend the event.
The committees that have been chosen are: program, Wallace Lane, Chelsea, Maxine Briceje; Music, Catherine Owens, chairman, Cecilia McGinnis, decorator, Gladys Cowles, chairman, Margaret Brown, William Gillips.
Sides have been chosen for the triet campaign that is now being amputed by the students at Oread The Reds are hounded by Gladys Jewles and the Blues to Robert Dall will be given a prize for he winners.
In Congress Today
Continues debate on farm relief hill.
Final vote expected on farm bill
K.U. Band Features 'Battle of Marne' at Spring Concer
Compositions by McCanle Please Audience at Annual Program Last Night
By Robert Bard.
A very beautiful and colorful program was presented hot night by the University Band at its twenty-second annual spring concert in the University Center.
Ry Roberta Culbertson
Battle of Marne a Masterpiece
The outstanding and best-liked number was "The Battle of Marne" by the author of the Marne, the director, this number was a masterpiece in the way it was presented. The realistic element was well portrayed by noises representative of the battle, effects which represented the artillery barrage. The theme of the composition is the actual battle of the Marne which took place between the French and German, August 30 to 1914.
the program was unusually well chosen and the updated rhythm and melody were just right to cut. A nice variety of selections were offered although most of them were offered almost all of them were
Marne Has Three Phases
It is written in three phases, the first being the fight between the allegro, the moderato, the allegro, and the amore. It pictures the biggers burgers. The second phase shows bitter died between the French and the Germans, the German buggersAugurate. Then the German onward rush of the Germans, the clash and the peace and calm follow.
The second phase consists of one art, the vivace which illustrates the transporting of soldiers to reinforce he French army.
The third phase is made up of five parts, the large, a chain, the furious, the grandiose and the heroic, the breaking of dawn with early activities of animal and bird life, the soldiers awaiting the arrival of heavy artillery barrage of General Foch that won the war, and the national blemish the Marseillee contagious.
Band Gives Realistic Touches
The vivid description of the firing of guns, the bursting and melting of bullets, and the moaning of men, the roaring of cannons and machine guns, and the boiling of the wind characterizes the composition of this book.
The condition of the Indian fantasia "The Pochoontas Eponidae" gave a perfect picture of true Indian life which was lively and colorful. This text describes "face" compositions in which fine, colorful and atmospheric are effectively used.
The weird element was introduced in the selection to the comique opera "Lao Contes d'Hoffman."
Evans Plays AccorJion
"The Polish Dance" No. 1 was light and cheerful and showed the flexibility of the band. Throughout the concert, he responded to their director.
the accordion was aptly handled by Miss Emma Leigh Evans, who played two selections; by Persuzi, besides an encore. Syvine Dyame pleased the audience of the "Mocking Bird" on the xylophone accompanied by the band.
Temperatures on the Hill took a rapid drop since yesterday afternoon. At 3 p. m., yesterday the mercury remained 78, and weather reports for Kansas say the day will continue and warn of possible frosts tonight.
Rainfall on Mt. Orne this month, has already exceeded the average for this season, and there is the amount which fell last year, records at the office of Prof. C.J. Dewey,
Really Wet, Records Show
The total rainfall so far this month
as been 4.25 inches. During the
whole month of Avril last year only
2.06 inches fell.
Officers for next year were elected by the French club yesterday. Those officers, including Jean-Pierre Antiennist; Helen Hungerford, vice-president; Eta Ira Smith, secretary; and Laurence Joulin, president.
Eleanor Vossler to Head French Club in 1929-30
Average for April Exceeded With Five Days to Go
One more regular meeting of the French Club will be held on May 8. The meeting will be a party at which a play and several musical selections will be presented. The meeting for five week was called off on account of the music festivals.
Wire Flashes
Mexico City—(UP)—Severe battles between federal militias and cristores, regious rebels, has raided for the past three days at Toptapatlahue state," Hipatecas from Guadalajara to La Prensa said. The impression the battle was still being fought today. One thousand cristores were engaged against the federals commanded by General Saturnio Olea.
...
New York —(UIP) —Undamaged by the impressive woman's endurance飞录 figure of 29½ hours at yetaderey daytime training and two minutes at auxitrix of Freeport, Long Island, Miss Louise McPhetridge Phaden of Oakland, Cal. and Mile. Marge Battey Franck of New York, and in efforts to win the laurels, Mile Battey set the endurance record of French women flyers on April 29 when she stayed aloft
Gastonia, N. C.- Strikling members of the national textile workers union here were encouraged today by the release of a report on the labor leader and by a walk-out of 100 or more workers at the Osago mill and American Mill No. 2 at Bessemer City. The report also totaled the number of striking workers well above 10,000 persons in the Piedmont section of the Carolinas. A look-out was the an
swer to the new strike today.
Questionnaire Meant for Convicts, Ousted Professor Declares
"Faculty Politics" Are Blame for Trouble at Oklahoma Posted U
Baptist U.
Shawnee, Okla.—(UP) Open investigation of the discharge of Prof. H. D. Powers, head of the psychology department of Oklahoma Baptist University, and his assistant, Bernie C. Wells, also a minister student.
Phelan discharged the pair on the charge that they sponsored the questionnaire for distribution among students. Powers said the dilemmas followed a demand by Wells for an investigation and the administration of bepitation.
Both of the discharged faculty member, claimed the questionnaire labelled "vile and unchristian" by W. Phelan, president of the school was intended to instigate a penitentiary in regard of students at the college.
Lawler on Committee to Commemorate Virgil
Lillian B. Lawler, assistant professor of Greek and Latin, at the University, is the chairman of plays in connection with the bi-millional celebration of the birth of Virgil, that is being sponsored by the American Glass Institute.
The League is holding a contest in which players are to be written about the league's history. The players will be published with all the royalty rights reserved to the author. They are to be submitted by November 30.
After having conducted an intensive research in the chemical laboratories, F. M. Brown, pb25 has developed a novel polymer called botton which he has distributed at various sorosity and co-operative houses on the Hill With these samples are blanks or control samples that are added to indicate their preference and also to write remarks.
The celebration of the birth of Virgin Mary to be worldwide and in Ireland was celebrated after the known birth of any poet that a celebration of his birthday has been announced.
The plays must be submitted before Sent. 1. 1930.
Sororities Test Lotion for Senior Pharmacis
"I will collect the blanks Friday, April 26, and if successful results are obtained, the lotion will be placed on the market at local drug stores about May 4," said Mr. Brown. He could be called Wanda Hand Loton."
Theta Sigma Phi to Hold Initiation Services May
Initiation of Mary Wurst, c30, and Katherine Manu, c31, in the place where she met the president of Sigma Phi, professional journalistic sorority, it was decided at the meeting that Mary would be secretary.
The national convention of the governor will be hold at Columbia, Ohio, and the governor will now being considered. It is planned to have some one cent who will be elected.
Sigma Delta Chi Gridiron Banquet Plans Announced
Invitations to 25 Campus Leaders to Be Mailed Monday by Local Committee
Committee
Twenty-five of the most prominent men on the K. U. campus will be sent invitations Monday to attend the Gridron banquet, which will be given May 10 at Hotel Eldridge, by Sigma Chi, professional journalism fraternity.
Cedric Jones, c30, general chairman of the affair, said that plans for entertainment were practically written by them. Kansas editors, politicians and other prominent persons who have been invited were responding by sending in their reservations. Several men from the affair indicated they indicated their intentions of coming.
May Broadcast Program
The program conferred
officials in charge of
station WREN, and it is very probable
that at least a part of the roast-feat
The Manhattan chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, the journalism faculty three organizations with leading charac-teries to the AGG. Campus are also expected to be present.
Faculty Members Invited
Besides a number of outstanding
professors on the Hill the entire fac-
tion has a department of journalism
will attend.
This includes Prof. L, N. Flint,
chairman of the department; Prof. W.
A. Dill, director of the K. E.
News Bureau; Prof. P. H. Grace,
connected with newspaper
work in Hawaii, the Japan Times of
Tokyo, and who was connected with
the American Embassy in Paris for
the announcement of a new editor-
writer with the Philadelphia
Public Ledger; Alfred J. Graves,
business manager of the Kansas; John
K.ister, superintendent of the journalia-
nial press) and George E. Church
Governor Reed to Attend
Griffon newspapers are given each year the "gentlemen of the press" at Washington, D. C., and have become widely known for the roastings given journalists and high officials of the government.
A partial list of those who have already sent in their acceptances includes Governor Clyde M. Reed; W. Morgan of the Hutchinson Herald, a nemesis of Governor O. W. Little, field secretary of the Karpas Press Association, and editor of the Alma Enterprise; Chester Shore of the Augusta Gazette, and J. H. Anderson and M. M. Thompson of the Associated Press in Kansas.
Many Alutoni to Return
L. D. Merillat of the Caper Engraving Company has made reservations, as have W. C. Simons, Dolphin Hunter and John Murray, Murray, all of the Lawrence Journal-World; Harry Morrow of the Blue Mount Sun and Raymond Nichols of the White Mountain.
Among the two hundred who are expected to be here will also be many Sigma Delta Chi alumni and old graduates.
Prof. L, N. Flint said today that so far as be knew, the plans for this year's affair are the most elaborate of the kinds for a Kanaa Giant Iron-rail
$3600 Fund for Union
Class of '28 to Spend Money for Furnishings
The senior class of 1928 is spending more money on education for the Union builders. Twelve hundred dollars has already been given toward purchasing furniture and other items.
A thousand dollars is to be spent for the erection of a case containing uniform photographs of K. U. students who were killed in the attack on a booklet containing information about each person is provided for.
A $100 tapestry, selected by Miss Rosemary Ketchan, professor of design, is to be purchased and used in a trophy case, costing about $100 are to be bought. The remainder of the money, approximately $600, is to go to the museum.
Bail Jeffry, chairman of the Memorial committee of the class of 28, going to have boss plates put on each piece of furniture the class paid
Debenture Plan Loses
Washington—(UP) -The de-
burean plan of farm relief
opposed by President Hoover was
the point of order in
the house today.
Sturtevant Will Attend Meeting in Minnesota
Prof. A. M. sturtevant of the department of German, will go to NorthBrittany, Muni., Mum. for a visit and a range of the society for the advancement of Scandinavian study. The meetings will be held in the music hall library of St. Olaf
Professor Sturlevant will read a paper at the Friday wagening on "Wo-
w Society" and speak on "Society." This paper is to be a com-
parison with earlier versions of the paper.
Professor Sturtevant has been editor of the publication of the society for a number of years. At the second meeting he will give a report on this subject.
Fifteen Men Selected, of Whon Four Are Continuing in Old. Offices
Sam Carter Announces 1929-30 Y. M. Cabinet; Group to Hold Retreat
The new members of the A cabinet were announced today by the Secretary on the Hill. The officers and cabinet members for 1923-29 are the following: Harry West, president; Arthur Cromb, vice-president; Georgeenda Blackman, chairman; John Williams, chairman of new student committee; Harold Peters, chairman of community service committee; Kanakadri Rao, chairman of community service committee; Hassan Haas, chairman of social committee; Willard Cropp and Ted Barber, co-chairman of inter-acrural committee; Richard Thomson, chairman of inter-acrural committee; A. Daugherty, chairman of open forums; Arthur Circle, chairman of publicity; Myron Moehison, adviser to Haskell Y. M. C.; A. J.; and Wilbur Seid, head of Ha
Thompson, Circle and Sipe have continued their offices from last year. Daughters also served last year, but in a different capacity.
Members of the old cabinet, together with the newly selected group, will visit the building and remain until Sunday afternoon for their annual retreat. Secretary Carter has planned the retreat to be an opportunity she may discuss (beir plan and problems with their predecessors). In this way, the group will be well acclimated to their positions.
Sociologists on Field Trip
Classes Studying Conditions in Toneka, Kansas City
Wednesday a good will will of the entire nigro district of Kanoa省 City of Kanoa, the larger L. Dakin, sociology instructor. The nigro business district and social services district are goodwill.
A number of field trips are being made by the classes in social pathology to Kansas City and Topeka this week.
Today a similar trip is being made to the Madison school for the deaf and dumb, and the opportunity schools are recruiting the students. We are recruiting the students.
The Industrial School for boys and the Childreas' Home in Topeka will be visited Friday.
Wesley Foundation Party to Be "Poverty Stricken"
"Old clothes only," is the law of the Hard Times party the Wesley Foundation is putting up. Hill is who is hard-up is invited, "Rita FitzSimmons, c30 said, 'There will be fines for good behavior to conform to this rule.'"
Mary Matthews, c29, is arranging the poverty stricken decoration only the cats, in charge of Gretche Gabriel, c31 and Celestine Evans, c3 will fail to reflect the hard time she must face the party is scheduled to be on at 8.
Indianapolis, Ind., *Ind*—(UP) —Rubber or celluloid collars are prohibited in regulations governing the new sums to be worn by Indianapolis police officers.
Authorized Parties Friday, April 26.
Kappa Eta Kappa, house. 1 a.m.
Drawing and Painting Department,
Holloway hall. 1 a.m. Deltan Tau Delta, Eldridge hotel.
Saturday, April 27.
a. h.
Sigma Kappa, house, 1 a. m.
Alpha Kappa Alpha, Union
bldg., 1 a. m.
Saturday, April 27.
Kappa Kappa Gamma, house,
12 p. m.
Varsity, Union blbg., 12 p. m.
Agnes Husband,
dean of women.
Lindley Announces Election of 9 Men to Tau Beta Pi
School of Engineering Holds Annual Convocation Today for Honor Students
Announcement of the election of new members to Tau Beta Pi, honor engineering fraternity, was made this morning by Chancellor E. H. Lindley at the annual honor convocation school of Engineering and Architecture.
Five seniors and four juniors were admitted to this honorary engineering group by fulfilling five cardinal requirements, integrity, appearance, scholarship, leadership, and unselfish activity. Only those seniors in the upper eighth of their group, filling these requisites were chosen. The seniors included Donald D. Haines, Merrill Leonard, Quentin L. Rufenner and Jae Foo Kwon. Juniors honored included Oliver N. Smith, Charles G. Rittenhouse, and Charles G. Rittenhouse.
Sigma Tau Gives Award
The 1928 special award of the Sigma Tau for outstanding teaching fraternity, of a scholarship for the freshman engineer maintaining the highest excellence in scholarship for M. Wren Gibbs was granted to M. Wren Gibbs.
Initiation ceremonies for the new members will be held within a couple of days, and the president of the chapter. Election of officers will immediately follow initia-
Twenty-four Men in Chapter
The announcement today marks the second selection of members this year, six having been taken in last fall. The chapter now numbers 24 and is under the supervision of the executive chairman E. F. Kendall, chairman F. E. Johnson, W. C. McNown, and F. A. Russel. At present there are 56 chapters of the fraternity living with a total of about 18,000 members, according to Randel.
Fine Arts to Banquet Chancellor Lindley Will Appear on the Program
Chancellor E. H. Linden will give a short talk to the students of the college, describing the banquet in the union building Thursday night. May 5, at 6. His subject was "Brainstorming."
The K, U. quartet of "New Moon," fame will provide entertainment, and Warren Filkin will give a few new tricks.
The ticket sale has been rapid and the inducement offered of a special price will make the banquet for the Belkin/Farbman concert, should make the sale still
Retreat to Be Saturday for Y. M. C. A. Officers
The members of the Y. M. C. A. cabinet of this year and of the cabinet selected for 1920-30 will hold a retreat this week-end at Broadview Inn. This retreat is an annual affair at which the old and new cabinets get acquainted with works of art, the year, and make plans for the next year's program.
The retreat this year will begin Saturday, April 27, at 2 p. m. The opening hours are from noon to 10 p.m. on Harold Colvin will address the group. In the evening an Estes Park program will be held during Sunday morning, and an open session will be addressed on "Everything Perfected." The program will be continued during Sunday morning, and an open session will be addressed on "Everything Perfected" and program for 1922-30. After dinner Leroy Plimley, president, will give a talk entitled "Expression, and Emotion," which will follow with "More Expressions."
The retreat will end at 2 p. m. Sun day.
Galloo Asks That Women Apply for Scholarships
"There are still several loan scholarships for French students receiving application at the department of French office," according to Prof. Guillem Galante, chairwoman of the department.
Although there have been numerous applications for the other scholarships, those who are interested and want to work soon, since awards will be made by the committee in the near future. The scholarships vary from $150,000 up to $450,000; the catalog. Those desired to make applications, or for further information, may see Professor Gallo in room 604 of FIRE Hall between 11:30 and 12:30 o'clock.