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Official Student Paper of The University of Kansas
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
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No.134
Vol. XXVI
--versus. Telephone numbers have been placed on the chart in order that players may get in touch with each other, and are to be played by the contestants before they are eligible for the prizes offered by the Men's student Council. These cards may be played at any time, but they must take place in the Union building. Cards and score sheets for the competition are in the National Union Corporation desk. Rules for the tournament have been placed above this desk. After the eight matches of the competition, each couple is to be placed on the back of the score sheet and dropped in the slot in the desk. These scores will then be posted on the Bridge table.
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Katherine F. Kenny, eds., she was thrown from a horse while riding last evening. She was taken to the student hospital for treatment.
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Registrar George O. Foster is undeed as to whether he will attend the American Association of Colleges in Seattle, held on April 16, 17, 18.
"District traffic superintendent" is in bold. "Abbott R.26, who was recently promoted on the bag lines department of the Cincinnati and Sullurborn Bell Telephone."
Clarence W. Laughlin, B., S. 28 field representation of the Victor X-Ray Corporation, is in position as engineer today for positions after graduation.
The Women's rife team, shooting in prone and sitting positions, have finished matches with Northwestern University, Gottsberg College, University of Vermont and Cornell University. Two contests on top ten bounce contests being 1937.
Clarence W. Laughlin, B. S.28 representative of the Victor X-Ra Corporations, Chicago, gave an illustration in Engineering" at the meeting of the local chapter of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in Marvin bail auditorium this afternoon at the University of Illinois lamp of lantern slides on radiography.
Mrs. Harry A. Gordon, patroness of Kappa Pbi, and wife of the Methodist minister, talked on the LaTeX course in a session at Kappa Pbi meeting. The Martin fa30, sang "Beside Still Waters," and Guddy Baker, Fa30, and Venice Padenceke, ca32, gave short talks on the importance of 'Everry' and its significance.
Square and Compass fraternity will hold a short business meeting in Snow bar at 7:39 toight. Plans for the founder's day banquet will be discussed and matters pertaining to initiation of pledges will be taken up. The meeting will be dominated by 8:38 because of future course and the Sophomore bien.
Watson Library Shows British Museum Copies of Medieval Book Art
Exhibit of Early Manuscript Displays Illustrations Used 600 Years Ago
Reproductions of pages from illuminated manuscripts in the British Museum are now on display in the cases on the third floor of Watton Lane. The collection, which includes a librarian, has selected from the collection of these reproductions belonging to the library those that are typical of the art of book illumination as it was practised in different centuries through the 12th to 16th century.
"Before the invention of printing," Miss Gilliam said, "the practice of decorating manuscript books in books of great art of medieval times." Many beautiful examples of these illuminated manuscripts are in the British Museum. The books from the Middle Ages were made in Germany, France, Italy and England, the work of each country having certain individual characteristics. Much of this work was copied by many and many of the books are in Latin.
Examples of illustrations, then called miniatures, are among the most colorful of these pages being printed on white and silver. These are of Bible scenes or scenes of church events. Many of the pages show borders of intricate detail to represent the subjects, the subject matter on the page. The chief decoration of some pages is a large initial letter. This letter is sometimes enlarged in a miniature form. Some scenes
Eurecath Fisher Chosen
Book Exchange Manager
The selection of Eurearch Fisher, c'20, as book exchange manager for the following year was made Wednesday night.
A committee composed of the former manager, Lilleie Carman, Helen Eiken, John McGuire, Michele Kowalewander, and Miss Agnes Husband, dean of women, chose Miss Fisher from the list of women who submitted an award as candidates for the position.
Attend the Kansas Relays, April 20.
Rabbi Wise's Talk to Be Heard Free by K. U. Students
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1929
Doctor Unable to Lecture in Convocation, Asks That Charges Be Lifted
All university students will be admitted free to the lecture of Rabbi Steven S. Wise, who speaks as an interpreter in the lecture course this evening on "My Vision of America" and who was originally scheduled to speak at a conversation this morning, according to the committee of the lecture course committee.
"Because of the fondness of Rabbi Wise for the college student, he was deeply disappointed when there was to be no concession. Therefore largely at his surgery students went to Dean Dyer, who came to the lecture, Dean Dyer said.
Speaker is Prepared to Criticize Rabbit Wine is one of the most noted leaders of Judahian today and will deliver the address tonight at a 8:30 p.m. concert in New York City his subject is "My Vision of America," Doctor Wine is well fitted to criticize America, for he has spent practically all his life in this country and yet is in a position to get an outsider's view of this much critiqued wine.
Men of other religious recognize the Doctor as a leader in this field, and they represent the presence of the Jewish religion on a commission organized to investigate the practice against religious sects; and thus, to promote religious peace throughout the world.
Churchman Praises Wise
Cambridge University. Wrote
Experiments on the existence of liberal religion and vice-
rence in Europe, a section of the
tutorial which appeared in a recent
number of the Churchman. The
tutorial was published by Cambridge University.
"It may be truthfully said that there is no figure in all thirteen society, religion or business who has established whose some relations between the Christian and Jew than Doeus Waeh, high priest of the church, has offered a temporary service. He has long been in demand as a speaker for and an advocate of better social relations and of
Students, without tickets are asked to come early and sit temporarily at the rear of the main floor and at the rear of the first balcony. Before the begin, opportunity is given to give the students to move into better seats.
Myers Heads Dramatists
Election of Officers Held Last Night at Dinner Meeting
Carlton Myers, EI1, was elected president of the Brainatic club for organization last year in the Union building. Elsein Jeunigs, eI2, was elected president of Blakeslee, uncle secretary; Sam Barroso, uncle treasurer; Announcement Manager for this morning by Dorecx Gregg, eI20, retiring president of the organization.
The club decided to adopt a pin which was submitted by Tek Ekins c32, chairman of the pan committees. It is a small gold mask bearer with a gold mask.
Prof. Allen Crafton, head of the department of speech and dramatic arts at the University of Georgia, will be presented, April 8-9 by the Kansas Playmen and the Dramatic club. He also presented a budge and plans for the club for four years.
About 60ft. members of the Dramatic club attended the meeting last night. Remit Ransom four papers or chorea played for dinner after the meeting.
The committee on arrangements for the meeting was: Virginia Wilbor fa'31, Loe; Straight, c29, John Young, ca'31, and Rabb Pat, c29.
President of Idaho U.
Is Guest of Chancellor
President F. J. Kelly, of the University of Idaho at Moscow, will visit the campus this week to give a trip. President Kelly was former head of the School of Education at the University of Minnesota before and for a time after Chancellor Lindsey came to the University. From 1986 to 1995, he worked in Minnesota and was vice president there last June when he went to the University.
While here he will be the guest of Chancellor Lindsey and Dean Dyer. He was scheduled for an informal reception at 4:30 in the room, but he will leave this Kauai san friends. His leaves for Idaho this evening.
Everything is in readiness for the armchair athletes of the University to begin operations. Today, the Union building bridge, chequer, and chair tournament were declared unanimous winners. The team and Deredox Grege, gree, co-managers.
Armchair Athletic Tourney Starts Today; All Competitions to Finish April 30 for Awarding of Prizes
Players in the bridge contest are to arrange their own matches. A player has a chance to be the lobby of the Union building, on which a vertical and a horizontal line of courses appears. Couples listed in the table play in the horizontal column, and vice-
John Bunn Will Take Part in All-University Party in Union Building
Bridge, Short Program, Dancing to Provide Entertainment Saturday Night
John Ruml will call the games at all University party to be held in person from 9 to 11 o'clock. This party is the second of a series which is scheduled for Friday, August 30 and is not a date affair but a "get together" for all the students in the event.
A variety of entertainment as well as a short program has been arranged by the committees. Forty bridge games are interested in cards. This offers an excellent opportunity for the students to play off some of their games.
Mr. and Mrs. Bunn will lead the grand march before the short interval of dancing. The dance music will be by William Shopanick and his orchestra.
A program of three numbers has been arranged. Mary Lou Earlen bang, 'fa 31, will游, Lillian Peter, c 32, will dog and Emma Leigh Evans, fa 32, will play the accordion and eikami pies will be available.
The committee chairmen in charge of the party are: reception, Lois Gillen, management, Helen Henk and Minnie Long; publicity, Marion Leigh and Sara Lee Karr; entertainment, Sara McKinley; program, Mrs. Laura Krebblebill
Frazier Gets Loving Cup
Track Captain Awarded Trophy for Victory in Kansas City
"Face" Frayer, captain of the Jay Hawker trainee team, was presented a silver beating cup last night at a ceremony in the two mile open event it is running. In invitation to the event, Feb. 9 in Cincinnati, the cup is a challenge trephy, and must be won three years in succession before a school may have permission to enter.
Captain Fratzier was a guest at a smoker given by members of the K, C A, C. J, was presented the award for best smoker. The presentation was made by Dr. J, H. Outland, father of the Kansas Relay. Fratzier's victory in the two mile was the first place Kansas won in the K, C A, C meet.
Fort Scott, —(UP—To fire himself from one office in order to restrain himself in another, from which he was wounded. He was taken into custody of D. B. Laug, county attorney. The state's attorney general advised Lang that by accepting a temporary assignment, the state had wittenly had vacated the county attorneyship. Lang dismissed himself as under-sheriff and by court perjury. He was remanded in county attorney.
Practically every farmer of this territory was found to be optimistic over the prospects for an average or better crop. We also gave five farmers who called at the head quarters here one day all said prospects were good and each had from ten to fifteen acres.
Attorney Fires Himself to Accept New Position
That is the report of hundreds of wheat farmers who visit Dodge City each week and drop in at the Chamber of Commerce headquarters for chat.
"All we need now is an even break," Mr. Fisher, owner of 3300 acres of wheat, said.
Wheat Growers Believe Crop Conditions Perfect
Dodge City, (UP) - Wheat conditions in southwest Kansas are in most part almost 100 percent perfect.
The single elimination method is the plan selected for the chess and checker games. A bracket for each tournament must be inviolable," said Mantay, today "that all entrants in the chess and checker matches visit the Union building as soon as possible to find their opponents and make arrangements for them."
Time limits have been set for the chusen and checker games. April 5 is the date set for the first round to be completed; April 12, for the second; April 13, for the third; April 14 for the final; and April 20 for the final.
All competitions will be completed by April 30, and prizes will be awarded shortly after.
"We hope," said Troon,
"that all those entered will get their chance to learn and see such possible. The success of the tournment depends upon its running swiftly."
Bunting, Base-Running Feature Fast Session of Baseball Aspirants
in Good Shape
Intifelders Drill in Picking Up
Hard Drives; Diamond
in Good Shane
Variety baseball practice is going under
underway. He's hitting up some
up on everything they have.
The heating out of infield hits and
bats has inaugurated base-running
Every batter that succeeded in getting a hit or biting on a bunt has had the outfielder got several double kills besides catching a good many of the batters at first. The diamond has given the ball to the pitcher's shape that the ball takes few boots. Barring rain, the entire field should be in good shape for the double play.
The all infield candidates were given a good workout, and showed a snap and handle that played well for a match petition starts. Captain Wayne Calpom Tom Bischop, and Bart Hoga was showing up in well engaged drives at LeBron James' coach, reached first. Art Schroeder and French were working behind the bat with Cody Rose, Ross, and Fletcher ten times, but the curve, drops, and slow balls, Paul Fischer and Ralton Calpom were covering the territory around the initial
The playground ball tournament will start Tuesday, April 2, the first day after the Easter vacation, E. R Elbel, manager of intramural sports announced today. Each organization will form his own bat and a 14-inch
Bob Meyer was again showing unusual speed and airness in hooking up the ball to the balloon. Another place in the outfield it will be a poor place to drive the ball.
Playground Ball Games to Begin After Easter
Entries close for tennis, handball,
horseback, and playground ball.
March 27. Those for the intracural
and outdoor courts in B1 and B1.
must be sent in by April 4.
Playground ball will take the place of volley ball which was played last spring.
Lincoln, ill. — (UP) — In a tiny old fashioned cottage the band made up of two men who were youth ago, Mr. and Mrs. Patricia Kirkell, observed the 72nd anniversary of Lincoln's birth.
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Friday, March 22
Phi Mu Alpha, Hotel Eldridge,
1 a. m.
Sophomore Hop. Union Bldg..
1 a. m.
Saturday, March 23
W. S. G. A. Easter Party,
Union Building, 11 p. m.
Dean of Women.
Agnes Husband Dean of Woman
K. U. Is Member of New Debate League in Valley
--few recitals in the past, several years, according to Dean Donald M Sewardsth of the School of Fine Arts and the University of Virginia in virtuosity of Mr. Moore's.
' twelve Schools Form Group to Replace Conference Which Dissolved Last Year
A new Missouri Valley Debate League has been formed from the remains of the last one which has been dissolved for the past year, according to a study.
It was decided at a meeting of the forensic coaches at the Missouri Valley oratory cultural content yesterday, to dispose with the old debate league functions of the new organization will be the selection of suitable questions for debate, and also to serve as a unit for discussion on our methods of effective debating.
"There will be no fixed schedule of debates, as has characterized the form of many conferences," she added. "All schools will schedule their matches independently, and arrange a series of games for speakers, and other methods employed. Championship honors will no
All of the twelve schools in the old Oratorio Association and the Missouri Valley League will be admitted to college. These schools include Iowa State College, Kansas State, Drake University, Washington University, and the University of Oklahoma. Brooks, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Missouri, Colorado and Arkansas.
Mr. Buehler was elected executive secretary of the association.
"The chief objections to the old league were that it was too rigid, and that it placed too much emphasis upon it. The art of debating." Bucher said.
Moore in Senior Recital
Concert Pianist's Program I Praised by Swarthout
With a program chosen to test the ability of a concert pianist, John Moore, fa22, pap31 of Prof. Carl Preezer, showed a technique and musical equipment decidedly above the University Auditorium last night.
The opening Keltic Sonata from the Dowell proved to be the outburst of the young Dowell, Swarthout said. The closing number was the E flat Cometto by Liat, in which the orchestral parts were appalled and disturbed on piano and Lee Greene at the organ. Of special interest also was the harpsichord Prayer. A large audience was present which gave both artists an enthusiastic reception after every num
A. S. M. E. Meeting Invites Kansas Engineers to K.C
The next rectal of the senior seat
will be on April 4, when Linda
Klein will present a pupil of Proof. W B. Dowling will
appear at the museum in central
building.
Industrial and mechanical engineering students have been invited to the joint meeting of the K. U., K. S. A., and Kansas City city chapters of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the National Association of Athletic Club, Tuesday, March 28.
The local chapter of the A. S. M. E will have a meeting the day following the graduation to Prof. H. D. Hay, head of the department of industrial and mechanical engineering.
The appointment bureau office has received notice of the election of Dellis Kramer to serve as Chair at Stockholm, Kranas, and of Vera Foose, Cp29, as a Latin instructor.
The majority of the calls for teachers received lately have offered positions in music, although several have been received lately asking for language teachers. During the conference, Ms. Kostrouhler asked April 11, 12, 13, more calls are expected and many superintendents will probably interview the candidates.
Two Students Receive Teaching Appointments
Ralph D. Baker, instructor in the department of industrial and mechanical engineering, will give a talk at the meeting March 27.
Lassie C. Dunn, Professor of Zoology at Columbia has been conductor for seven years and last seven years, in applying various tests to the Mendelian Law of heredity.
Students Use Posters for Protests at M. U.
Columbia, Mo.—(UP)—University of Missouri students today were using poster publicity in their effort to vidgeate the faculty members suited by the board of curators for attending the new famous sex questionnaire.
Signs torn down by ground keepers were quickly replaced with substitutions. Many were directed toward the state legislature.
One suggested the elimination of all sex by legislative edict, thus: "To the general assembly of the state of Missouri:
"Be it enacted that in the future all children born in the State of Missouri shall be neither male nor female."
Legislator Defends Missouri Questionnaire in House Discussion
Professors Were Discharged
offessors Were Discharge to Save Appropriations. Says Carter
Jefferson City, Mo. — (UIP) The sex questionnaire circulated among students of the University of Missouri was defended last night by the Carter of Lake County, in a discussion before the judicial house committee.
Representative Eugene Nehlo-
n asked Carter if he would not believe the institution's university to save the institution's appropriations in the legislature.
"Had all the members of the house been university graduates, no resolution was needed off to ask an investigation into the question," Neither would there have been any threats to appropriations of university because of the questionnaire."
"Don't you think some of the questions asked the women students were rather leading?" Rep. Georgeorge St. Louis县驻 council.
"I think the information would be beneficial to the women in their life after leaving the university," replied Carter.
Kanawa City... (UP) - Dr. Harrison.
De Gréfault, assistant professor of
psychology at the University,
ourti, discharged as a result of
the ex questionnaire, will be the
principal speaker at the forum Sunday
at the Lawn Christian church.
The ousted teacher will disarm
What I Have Taught on Law, Mari-
tary Education and Family."
The teacher said he would
not act in discharging him.
Aggie Man Best Orator
Kansas Fails to Place in Valley Speaking Cont$ost
Kansas State Agricultural College won the Kansas Valley oratorical contest which was held at Washington High School. Jack Brown, the Kansas entry, did not place in the combined contest of extremempopeous speeches and orations. "Jack did very well in the former contests," he said. "but there was no decision in this event because ballots were not distributed to the judges in time. He probably would have have the extempore contest if it had not been for this overtournament."
John T. Cornell was the Agleman who carried off the first place in the oratorial event. The subject of his speech was "I love my country." Place was taken by Donald C. Cox or Missouri, and O. S. Eaftold, Sout Dakota, won third place.
Eight Thousand Enrolled at O. U. Since Last June
Norman, Okla. — Approximately 3,499 students have been enrolled in the University of Oklahoma since the beginning of the 1928-1929 fiscal year last June, according to a report released Tuesday by the university, signer registrars, who expect the enrollment next year to surpass these figures.
Ouitting duplicates with students attending summer school since late June have reached 6,913.
There are now 1,725 students enrolled in correspondence study courses, while 1,258 are taking extension courses under University
Milkmen Make Good Policemen
Milwaukee—(UP) —Milwaukee make good policemen because they are acutounced to night work, in the opinion of Inspector Bun Baucke, of the Milwaukee police department select recruters. Rookies always are given a night shift, Baucke said, and the nature of a milkman's work is similar to that of dark alley and side streets.
Missouri Students May Keep Ousted Sociology Teacher
Members of Instructor's Class Want DeGraff as an Advisor
Editors Defend Professors
Newspapers in Kansas City and St. Louis Hold Dismissal Unwarranted
Columbia, Mo., (UP) — The University of Missouri students do not inquire to lose Dr. H, O. DeGraft, ousted from the University's sader, even if he is to leave the faculty under the effect of the executive sure of unimproved circumstances.
DeGraff taught his course in "The family" for the last time today. After Evan left school, he felt a fateful effort to bid farewell to the students who had stood by him in the university case. DeGraff acted as an efected an organization by which they planned to obtain an office for Doctor DeGraff here at the university campus. A visiting advisor. Some arrangement for a salary for the deposed instructor is to be made. DeGraff also visited Today's session of the class was filled with emotion. Teams learned about the class and their role when DeGraff bade them farewell.
There is a possibility that the meeting of the board of curators, April 6, will take place. If the deposed teachers will be taken up, may be transferred from Kansas City
Paper Criticizes University
St. Louis, Mo.—(UP)—The St. Louis Post Dispatch in an editorial, "The Tempest Tempel," said of the question scrippular controversy at the University that a student can be no question that the inquiries made among students by the expelled instructors were injudiciously bold. Nevertheless, to exploit theirboldness to insult an admired alumni did, was abused. The most the offense deserved was rebuke.
"President Brooks and his executive committee have made Missouri rebel-tees who are not people who put on this unholy show. They put her in a class with Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and those whose nothing so much as the truth."
K. C. Journal-Post for Meyers
Kansas City, (UP) — The Kansas City Journal Post, today, editorially mourned the loss of Dr. Max F. Meyers, head of the psychology department of the University of Missouri, which was ousted by the board of curators.
The editorial said: "The loss to the medical staff of Malawi was a burden on the member who was consultation and attainment of Dr. Max F. Meyers, as the professor at the institution and table. This professor has been at the institution almost 30 years and his work contributed greatly to its press."
"Often the research scholar is not a good teacher. Doctor Meyers was both. Moreover, his long record as a citizen of Columbia was above reproach. He was recognized as an author and a man of excellent character.
"It would seem that a man who has "it" served the university faithfully for three decades should be permitted to work there, but it is a small percentage of errors."
Retreat for Y. W. Cabinet
f twelve New Members Will Go With Group to Inn
Twelve members of the new W. Y. C. A, cabinet who have been chosen to vote for the members of old cabinets will treat to Broadview Inn. They will return Saturday afternoon. The other cabinet positions will be filled as soon as possible.
Members of the new cabinet, are
Membership, Kathryn, McFarland,
Jeffrey, McGann, Ed Smith, c30, and Dorothy Markley, c30; freshman commission, Ruth Linn-
berg, c30; Winterbotten, c31; publicity, Katherine
Winterbotten, c31; industry, Mary
Spencer, m30; industry, Mary
Spencer, m30; interracial, Amy
Simpson, m29; Y. W. Anderson, to
w. S. G. W. Akasen, NaecMeiher
30; home meetings, La Berta
30; home meetings, Haskin
31; world fellowship, Ada
Ruth Hanson, c30; Haskell, Marine
Gladys Baker, sister chairman,
Gladys Baker, sister chairman,
Some girl who is a descendant of a confederate soldier and who has been sent to school through school at Tulsa by that chapel, United Daughters of the Confederacy.