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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Vol. XXVI
Senate Ratifies Kellogg Agreement by Vote of 85-1
Fifty-nine Countries Now Have Signed Treaty of Peace
Blaine Is Only Dissenter
Borah's Interpretations Provide for Self-Defense; Ends All Pahaver
Washington, Jan. 15, (UP) - After 12 days of intensive debate the senate today ratified the Kolloquia treaty without changing one word of the text as prepared by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and 15 signatories. The vote was 81 to 4.
On the roll call, Senator Blaine
Republican, Wisconsin, cast the only
dissenting vote.
The pact, now signed by 50 major powers, pledges the contracting parties to use pacific means of settling disputes in a stable way, and condemns, requires to war.
Announcement was made that seven of nine senators who were absent would have voted for the treaty had they been present.
As interpreted by Chairman Bornhof of the senate foreign relations committee, it is likely that we will war in self-defence; allowing each nation to determine what it considers a threat.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1920
No record vote was taken upon the various articles of the treasury.
Washington, Jan. 15—(UPI) - This was peace day on Capitol Hill. After several hundred women representatives of peace organizations had met with the White House to build a compromise on the Kelbgoli Anti-war treaty was negotiated by Senator Bob McCain of the committee to form a pact might be ratified before night.
Meanwhile the House Foreign Afriaca committee defeated the results of a referendum on house on record as favoring early ratification of the Kellogg treaty by
The Boren compromise which appeared to end the 12-day deadlock will provide for the post's notification of the death or the statement of any reservation.
Menaechmi to Be Giver
Latin Students Will Present Modern Translation
The trials and tribulations of being a twin will be portrayed Thursday at the Museum of Natural History in students of the department of Latin present the dramatic reading, "The Tragedy of Twinness."
At this time students of the de partment will present their modern studies written in Latin. Miss Lilian Lawer, assistant professor in the depart ment invites all students and friends to participate. No aid mission will be charged.
"The Meacchim" or *Twin Brothers*
deal with the mixups in which twin brothers become involved. The presen-
sation will represent the two brothers, the Latin class Plants, the
Latin class Eta Sigma Phi, and the Eta Sigma Phi benerary Latin and Greek fraternity.
Cast members and their respective parts: Menachem I, Irush Warning, Menachem II, Storme, Storme, c239, Penicillus, a paranite, Marie Moore, c239, Ecotrum, a friend of Menachem I, Irush Warning, Milked Homoe, c29 Messenia, slave of Menachem II, Glossy Allen, c24 Ecotrum, a friend of Menachem I, Irush Ashghur, gr; an old man, Jacqueline C, c24 a doctor, Lesther Knochke, Storme, Sara Hayu Poi, Poi, *Pool*, c31.
K. U. Professor to Talk at Engineers' Meeting
Four members of the faculty of the School of Engineering will speak in Wichita during the meeting of the Kansas Engineering Society, Jan. 17, 18, and 19 at the University of Kansas, "Mr. Average Citizen and His Transportation Bill," Prof. A. H. Skull will talk about the "Westward March of Industry"; Dean G. C. Shand on "Television" and Prof. E. D. Hay on "Training for the Aeronautics Job."
There will be other talks on the program by enconkt sentan Kansas engineer who know the needs of the state and the program to address those needs in the field working in the future.
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A new fraternity has been formed at the University of Wisconsin by a group of students with the name pha Tao Sigma, primed for higher society, having at its purpose higher standards of engineering journalism.
Reasons Why Old Students Flunk and Ability of New Ones Are Shown in Professor OBrien's Survey
When new students take the places of the older ones that withdraw at the end of the semester next week, the question arises as to just what ability influence of success in the new canvas and why the old ones dropped out.
Again newspapers and periodicals will proclaim that a percentage of the failures at the end of the semester was a result of the "mass production" of students. As a matter of fact, colleges could double their present enrollment, without impairing the quality of the students graduated, according to Pew Research's report on college research writing in the Journal of Educational Research. To substantiate this fact Professor Olbena doves does not graduate now but 25 percent of those students that raided in the upper half of their classes in high school, leaving 75 per cent of the college outside the college influence.
Six Years Covered
The investigation, made by Professor O'Brien ending last year, dealt with the problem of success in college. Covering a range of six years, he investigated the enrollments of more than 4000 students enrolled in the junior and senior classes in 69 high schools in Kansas. Information secured during the six years showed that most students graduated at huge school, through their subsequent enrollment in college, their college career, and their graduation from it. To provide information on the transfer of colleges, years spent in work before entering college, liberal allowances were made so that the statistics secured were relatively close.
Solution Not Analyzed
Problem Not Analyzed
Professor O'Brien does not attempt to analyze why college opportunities fail or attract the better grade students.
Prof. Grider Invents Device for Changing Car Seats Into Bed
to This One
Two Other Inventions of The Type Only Slightly Similar to This One
After two years of work on the
after two years of work on the
automobile into a comfortable bed
automobile into a comfortable bed
soil of engineering drawing and mining
engineering, at last was blue
prints of a convertible car seat,
at last was blue
prints of a convertible car seat.
The idea for the devices, which may be adapted to fit any size automobile comes to Professor Griess, in almost every drawling blue prints, he made a model to fit his own car. On a six-week trip last summer, the device can send out pictures and videos that says he is able to convert the senta into a bed in four or five minutes, without getting out of the car, or without any misuse odor strain.
"This invention," said Professor
Wolfgang, "will only two which even re-
stores recently added ideas have
been similar ideas developed,
which are also awaiting the deci-
sion of an executive."
"Due to the great number of in- vensions during the past few year- action on granting of the patent will be made to the company has already made an offer to manufacture my invention, providing the patent is granted."
Professor Grider expects to receive word from Washington sometime within a few months, as to whether or not he will receive his patent.
In Congress Today
The senate continged the anti-war treaty debate.
House
The Rules committee considered a resolution to uphold the proposed revision of the senate chamber.
The Indian Affairs committee was continuing the Jackson-Barnett case inquiries.
The Interstate Commerce committee continued the coal investigation.
The Foreign Affairs committee held a hearing on the resolution to put the House on record as favoring ratification of the Kellogg Peace Peace.
The Merchant Marine committees hold a hearing on radio.
Continued the consideration of the war department appropriation bill and the additional indebted bill.
The Agriculture committee held a hearing on the 15 million dollar relief bill for farmers in the flood areas of the southeast.
The Prison Investigation committee head a hearing on the Federal Prison situation.
he did prove if elimination of the unitit could be secured that those who could do college work properly would probably be attracted to a greater extent than at present. Psychological data are important here, showing that in college, at least withdrawal from college is prompted by a sense of getting by.
Other figures revealed in the investigation show that more students drop out of college than are graduating. Of those dropping out, only 47 per cent stayed two years, and even those maintained an average of C in spite of the criticism that the major courses were not designed for the students eliminated ranked above the average of those entering college. The percentage of those dropping out and those graduating that made F's was approximately the same.
An investigation made by one student with these facts in mind assisted the interest of professors in their work as the basis for some of the disgust some students show for their studies. Twelve professors were instructed and classes for three students were devised and the following results secured.
Professor's Interest Cause
Of the twelve, five admitted that they were not teaching because they liked to do so. One was in the pro-tee session, the other time; another, because it permitted the ownership of a car; another, the chance to pursue the hobby of hunting; another, meanwhile attending school, and another, the sole job the professor know to fill. Four of the remaining seven were Phi Beta Kappa students. The three others were capably capable. The remaining three were of long standing in the teaching profession and had not conceived anything else for several years.
Question Mark May Fly to Washington Friday
San Diego, Jan. 15, —(UP) The
Markham Washington, delayed by
Illinois of Capitol, IA. Eaker's mother,
i.e. John, may begin Friday or
Saturday.
Eaker advanced Major Carl Spatz, deputy commander of the crew, that he exchanged orders for his flight, and Major Spatz said the flight could be resumed immediately after.
Gifts to Union Planned
Proceedings of Freshman Party
Will Be Used
As usual the varsity manager, representing the Men's Student Council will co-operate with the two dance parties to perform at the party. Therefore, the decorations which are given for the Memorial Building may be considered as coming from the proceeds of the student dance fund and the Freshman class.
Some form of permanent decoration is being considered as a gift from the Freshman class, and building it with gifts will be purchased from the precepts of the Freshman Frelik, which is under the direction of the freshman class, and the var.
As announced the Freeman Froyle will be Friday Jan. 18. According to Don Hatch, varsity manager there will be no regular varsity SAT test, as the council is co-operating with presenting the Freeman class party.
Members of the committee on arrangements are: John Butler, c32; chiemman, Lowell Trinity, c32; Tom Evans, c32; Fred Fleming, c32. The arrangement committee will be in charge of the carnival feature of the fringe.
The co-owners of the Freshman Frolic have announced the committees which will assist in the various details. Members on the committee for decorations are: Curtis Packard, c32; Tom Benton, c31; Derek Turner, c32; Dick Woodman, c32; Elanor Mitchell c32 and Evelyn Swearor, c32.
Want Permanent Decorations
The council is desirous that all decorations given this year may become a permanent part of the building. At present, according to Clarence Gregg, 722 and Curtis Skagge, 723 co-managers, are considering the possibility of having the latties work build around the cement posts. However, no definite decision can be reached until the managers are sure that the expense of the decoration will be expected proceeds of the party.
Wan| Permanent Decorations
Music is being offered by the Playman Ballroom orchestra from Kansas City, Mo. Admission to both staging this concert is to be made by booking.
No.85
Alpha Gamma Delta announces the
pledging of Dorothy Cochrun, unetC
Kansas City, Mo., and Marcina Need
'C0, Oakville, Kans.
Around Mt. Oread
Marta Bryan, 'c9, who was released yesterday from the student hospital, where she has been ill with a breast cancer, to go her home in Ottawa today.
Soba Eklridge, professor of sociology, will address the freshman fellowship group at 7 tonight in Myers hall parlor. His subject is "The Challenge of the Reds." All persons interested in hearing the lecture are to be present, San Carrier, social secretary of the Y, M. C. A. announced.
Brettie Bonnie, assistant in the department of painting, and Harold Curry, fa20, went to Kansas City yesterday to enter some of their paint work at the Art Institute which will be held in the Kansas City Art Institute next month.
Prof. H, B. Hungerford, of the department of entomology, attended a meeting in Topeka yesterday of the State Entomological Commission, of which he is a member. Professor Tessler only routine matters were discussed.
Miss L. E. Young, R. S. 27 recently accepted a position with the Coleman Lamp works, Wichita, in an electrical appliance company. She was recently employed by the Westinghouse Electrical company. Miss Young is the only woman engineer engineering at the University of Kansas who is practicing
Prof. E. D. Hay, Prof. A. H. Slus,
Prof. R. S. Tait, and Dr. B. Daker, in association with the medical emergency department and board. Shaad attended a meeting of the American Society of Heat and Ventilation, the National Academy of Emergency, boston, Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 14, 2014.
A. C. Willard, president of the society and member of research institute in heating and ventilating.
Delta Phi Delta, national honorary art acronym, will hold a meeting to discuss the organization's administration building, for both pledges and actives. Miss Marion Anderson, one of the girls of her summer in Colorado, during which time she did out-door paint-
Hoover Still Faces Long Line of Persons Demanding Position
(Continued on page 3)
Washington, Jan. 15—(UP)—Secretary of treasury, Mellon, advised the senate today that an additional $25,000,000 for prohibition enforcement would not be advisable until a survey of the funds created could be effectively used.
Washington, Jan. 15—(UP)—President-elect Hower still faced a long indefinite of people here today—with the ad not in sight.
Date of Departure for Miami Postponed as Conferences
Continue
He came here to stay a week or ten days, and his keen eyes took ten weeks to catch the time he leaves for Florida, the date of departure for Miami Beach.
However did not intend to be drawn into the thing at this time, but he has found it unavoidable. A conference with an important public official needs to another with a less light wight happens to be a friend or a prologue.
"It am not prepared to say that protection enforcement cannot be made to take on the burden of creating amount for this purpose. Melon said, "but I do feel that no such appropriation can be made until the judge abolished to certain specific purpose."
Hover returned to Washington to consider matter such as his cabinet and policies, only to find that while these are important matters t ohm there are other matters far more in the same direction. They will be patrol bosses in certain states, who will get this or that minor federal post.
But Butter seems to thrive upon it He works early and late, but looks well. He gets amusement out of the appletation subscriptions that come out daily.
Survey Is Necessary for Use of Prohibition Funds
The athletic department of the University of Ohio gave $500 for the best football song submitted in a recent contest.
K. U. Band to Give Classical Program at Annual Concert
Twenty Out of Twenty-two
Yearly Performances
Have Been Led
by "Mac"
bv "Mac"
The University band will give its twenty-second annual concert under the direction of J. C. McMeles on Wednesday night at 8 p.m. in the University auditorium. The band will be free for the first time since the band has been giving concerts.
"The band is doing splendly," remarked Professor McCanlies this afternoon, "for the time and opportunity it has had. We have only practiced the Christmas season, you know, and then that time has been cut down by the Thanksgiving and early Christmas holidays. However, we have been working hard and now have prepared to give it a real boost, because it is an announced in the 'K back'."
Program Broadcast
The program will begin promptly at 8 p.m. and will last about an hour or an hour and a half. The program will be broadcast over KFKU.
Professor McCalles has directed twenty of the band's annual wild-winter concerts over the years that he has been at the University, he is in the composer of many recent and classic marches, "The School of Fine Arms," will be played by the band tomorrow.
The Program
1. Overture, "Siege of Rochelle"
Wm. Balfe
Chillin' Down "Momma"
2. Chilian Dance, "Manana"
    Iron, Mirred
3. Duet, Titty 's "Serenade" A. E.Tit
Martin Mills, Flute, and Ellis
Cave, alto saxophone
4. Selection to the opera, "Carmen"
    G. Bizet
5. Piano solo, "Second Hungarian Rhapsody" Franz List
Miss Brought Orrt, Miss M
6. Xylophone solo,
(a) "Thousand and One Nights"
(b) "Ragtime Robin
(b) "Ragtime Robin Geo. H, Green System: David submit
L. Sydney David, soloist.
Roland Rextrox, accompanist,
† Grand March, to "The School of
3. Chopin selection, based on the "Chopini Fantaisie."
7. Grand March, to "The School in Fin Arts"
8. Chopin selection, based on the
9. Selection from the comic opera,
"The Princess Pat"
10. Overture from the opera, "Rienzi!"
Richard Wagner
Kirkhard Wagh
Crimson and Blue.
Dove to Be Revived Soon
Organization Ready to Accept Material for Approval
The Dove, student journal for the free thinkers of the Hill, is to make its appearance again despite rumors that it has been discontinued for good last year, according to an announcement made today by Phil Eprys, bus. 293.
The Dove eased up in its issues last year, and rumor had it that the sensational publication would not be circulated any longer for lack of inter-
1200 and, should a deficit come about, it will be cared for by the surplus now in the Dove treasury of $100 made as land grants to James Eyre said. Lewis, author of "Main Street," "Babbitt," "Elmer Gantry," and other novels visited the campus
Anyone who wishes to submit material for approval by the organization will appear intermittently depending upon the amount and quality of the material submitted. The issue will be the first of a series of four.
Choral Union Officers to Be Elected Tonight
The Choral Union will hold its regi-
ular practice and have the election
of officers for this year at its meeting
tonight in the high school auditorium
The nominating committee will submit its report to the Choral Union and the members will vote upon the names submitted by the committee.
"The Requisit" will probably be sing completely through the chorus from "The Rites." Donald Dean M. Swarthout, of the School of Fine Arts. Last week, for the first time, the chorus parts were sung with a new melody to time to do it, all the students are asked to reach the auditorium in ample time to be in their places and sing.
The Choral Union is preparing the Verdi "Requirement" for the annual Music Festival which will be held the last part of April and the first part
Rhodes Scholar
Fred V. Hove, University of Minnesota's star athlete, who made many musical all-western songs, will receive a Rhodes scholarship.
Pan-American Pact Is Worth 10 Kellogg Treaties, Chubb Says
The Pan-American arbitration conference was the subject of the speech by H. B. Chob, professor of political science at Columbia University, for Votes on Parliament yesterday. In connection with the conference he discussed the purpose of Howard's trip to South America, the World Peace Pact, the Kellogg, or Briand Peace Pact.
Absence of Information Drawn Comment in Talk Before Voters League
The Pan-American arbitration agreement as a step toward compulsory adoption of the war worth ten of the Kellogg Peace Facts, in Professor Chuckson's opinion. It also commented on the fact that very much has been given to the American public.
Compulsory Arbitration
"Only 16 countries of the world have put themselves behind compulsory arbitration as far as the World War II as in connection with the conflict. Chuck Kempin, the Pan-American federates the United States and 20 other powers of the Western hemisphere agreed to put their heads in gear for arbitration by compulsory arbitration."
The ratification of the Pan-American arbitration pact will mark a revolutionary change in American diplomacy, as it leaves the United States representatives, Charles Evans Hughes and Secretary of State Kate Galloy signed the protocol without proposing a single agreement. The generous action is that if the treaty is ratified by the Senate the future Pan-American difficulties will be sub-terminated and the pan-American arbitration agreement has set up a machinery which will always be available in case of international disagreements in the Western hemisphere.
Chubb's Theory
Professor Chubb advanced the theory that the United States may have entered this protocol with the help of a French diplomat, but prevent a conflict between the Monroe Destroy policy and the jurisdiction of the League of Nations. Such a clash was availed only by good forfeiture of Bolivia's trample, his as assertion.
"From the League of Nations Mr. Hoover learned that it is better for statements to talk than to send notes," he said. "But if the League of Hoovers' swing about South America was to reach a better under-standing of the situation, it will be interesting to see in a few years just what he accomplished in these private talks with South Ameri-
In reference to the Nicaraguan trouble in Professor Chuba's opinion we have gone through conducting the Nicaraguan election wonderfully.
Foch Tells His Doctors That He Will Not Die
Paris, Jan. 15. (UP) — Marshon Fondrich Pinch and oldest able spirit refusing to admit defeat, told his deceased brother that he was from his bed where he生线 gravely stricken with heart disease, the Comrade Armies at the close of the World war, looked at Doctor Davenport, one of the few armies and grown weakly. "I'm serious."
Organized Houses Quarantined for Spinal Meningitis
Sigma Phi Epsilon Member Is Attacked Monday; Attended Party Friday
Although Hughey had been ill for several days, his condition was not thought serious until Sunday evening, when he was taken to Simmons Hospital for condition is not improved today, according to report from the hospital.
Two organized houses on the University campus, the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity and the Alpha Omicron Pi security, were placed under the administration when physicians pronounced Harold Hughey, c31, of Liover, seriously ill with small meningitis. The sorority house is under quarantine since Hughey attended the party given at his dorm in January 2015, which is an active member of the fraternity.
The quarantine of the two houses will continue until a culture of the rose and throat can be made of every organism. If the culture reveals the presence of any bacteria of the disease, the quarantine may be lifted 48 hours after it was placed in effect, Dr. Ralph Cameston of the Hospital and Dispensary said today.
An effort is being made to get in touch with everyone who attended the Alpha Omicron Pi party, that all who may have come in contact with the patient may be examined. The disease is said to be highly communicable and those who come in direct contact with the patient may contract the disease.
Reports from the investigation of members of the two houses will not be allowed to attend Thursday morning. Doctor Candesson said this afternoon: "Only one person has spinal meningitis," he declared, among eight cases, but these are untrue."
Students Give Program
Advanced Pupils Receive Praise of Dean Swarthout
The recital given by the advanced
administrators of the University was presented before an audience of nearly 400 persons last night in the University Auditorium.
"The program was played as it was scheduled and was delightful," commented Been Donald M. Nearworth, head of the study about the student's work. "The evening was remarkably free from memory lapses and all of them went through the program with a fine rehearsal both technique and interpretation."
The students who took part in the octal were Leila Hemphill, fa'29, Monica Macdonald, Kanaida Maaf, fa'30, Mobyry Kusakami, Fa'30, Marc Drennion, fa'29, Jan Coulson, fa'31, Mariana, McNabb, ad, dt. Selma Aou, fa'22, Louise McCurdy, fa'24, Moana Laumale, fa'34, Eva Pfeiffer, fa'30, Laurie Lomax, and Bernice Cale, fa'31. The students gave organ, piano, voice and violin numbers. They represent the students of the school. They showed bowing, Preyer, Swarthout, Geltch, Taylor, Morrieck, and Kauersteer.
Salvation Army Leader Refuses to Quit Office
Sundery on-Thames, England, Jan. 15, (UP)—General W. Bramwell Booth, booth from his sick bed to retain his position as supreme head of the Army, today refused the demand of the Army's high council that he resigns.
The aged general's letter answering his critics, including his sister, Commander Evangeline Booth, who feel that he is no longer able to guide army, was delivered to the high court at 11:30 a.m. today by his wife.
The nature of the general's answer was not disclosed, but it was understood to be a refusal to accept the high council, and deriving it.
The fight with the army just reached a climax with the probability that the council would proceed to dispose of the general.
Bebe Daniels Announces Engagement to Ben Lyons
Hollywood, Calif., Jan. 15 — (UUP) Filmed was excited today over the latest Hollywood engagement—that of Belle Daniels to Ben Lyon.
Miss Daniella and Lyon, who is con- sidered one of the outstanding juvenile stars on the screen, have been seen in almost constantly of late at Edgware.
It will be the first venture for each.