THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
VOL. XXVI
Hoover at Work While Lieutenants See to Campaign
Smith's Speech at Denver
FOUR PAGES
in Manager's Statement
Washington, Sept. 24—(UP) The so-called "growing intensity" of the presidential campaign as reported by the Associated Press, found Herbert Hoover at his desk as usual, no callers on his list, writing more on his Biographical account in a necessary by developments over the week and were handled by his two spokesmen, Hubert Hoover, the National Committee, and George Akerson, Hoover's private secretary.
Hoover's only engagement was an appearance tonight before the business management team, while secretary of commerce. Previously he always has submitted himself to questioning the various industries. He does not know what will be expected of him this evening, but he has planned no speech.
Editors to Hear Talk
Drink Charge Denied
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Work issued a statement for the nominee charging Governor Smith the democratic candidate, with distortion and threat to his Dodger speech. Work said Smith had deleted portions of Howard's speeches. "He tried to show improper relations existed between Mr. Hawkey and the power companies on the ground, and he blinded him away from the common department," Work said.
"Many men holding important post-business have had training under Mr. Smitaia in government and private. However in the past 25 years."
Akerson denied an allegation made by Senator Bruce, democrat, Mary land, that Hoover was guilty of hypocrisy because he had drunk incessantly.
tramping feet by the bodies of intoxicating or any other kind of substance. The turbulent executive officer of the United States, and has never said, "I don't know."
The labor section of the Republican campaign textbook, made public today, is steadily improved since the Wilson administration "when 6,000,000 aid men were hired."
"Today there is a steady job for virtually every worker, and wages are the highest of any period in the history of America or any other nation."
However was chairman of the unemployment conference "which put the 6,000,000 men back to work and encourage for another 490,000", it added.
Templin Praises Hoover
He Is "Near Ideal Candidate, Says Professor
If "Howatter is not elected to B, presidency this fall it will be because his greatest antagonist was Alber B. Fall, and not Alfred E. Smith," declared Prof. Olin Testo, the department's spokesman, speaking on Ulinaria church yesterday morning and at the Methodist church public forum last night.
Professor Templin spoke from personal contacts with Hower gained through an association of one and one-half years with him as a member of the American War. He told of Hower's personal characteristics of unselfishness, frankness, courage and administrative ability, which he brought out to show the candidate was qualified for the office which seeks.
"he is as dry as a box of breakfast food," declared the speaker, "but he has never declared against modification of the Velvet act. not content with present conditions seek improvement in prohibition."
Houcker's record in Belgium relief, as food administrator, as food director in European reconstruction, and in Mississippi flood relief, was clear. That he covered the disaster of 1953, man and came out much less wealthy, was emphasized.
"he has administrative ability of the birthd type," said the speaker in closing. He recalled that he was recruited as the campaign progreses, and though the stigma of past Republican practices may be over him, it remains to remain candid.
Train Gives Fire Alarm
Rockford, Ill.--Passing through the village of Genoa, near here, late at night, the engineer of a freight train sent a prolonged bomb through the cliffside and dug flames which had consumed a garage and spread to an adjoining building, prefecture of the city. As the whale perished until the sleeping villages were awakened,
K. C. Students May Still Become Eligible to Vote
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1928
All Kansas City, Mo., students in the University who age of voting age wish to vote in Kansas City in person. Dr. F. G. Hudd, head of the Kansas City within the next four days to register, Dr. F. G. Hudd, head of the college department said this morning.
All old poll books have been scraped and everyone voting in the November election must. This will offer another opportunity to become eligible to vote for those Kansas City voters who are swinging for the first time this year.
Dancing and Playlet Are Part of Program for Sports Pow-Wow
All University Women Invite to Attend; No Charges for the Supper
Women attending the Sports Pow-Wow this year will find that the manner of conducting the pow-wow has changed considerably. Instead of standing in a line, the Women's Athletic Association is giving, this year, a supporter followed by a clever program, according to Arth Wodach, c90, who is in charge of Pow-Wow.
The pow-wow will be held Wed-
nesday afternoon at 5:30 in Robinson
gymnasium. According to Miss Wes-
land, the program is based on the
University are invited, and the new women on
the Hill are especially invited, accordi-
ng to Miss Alice Gaskell, 6:28
in The Women's Athletic
Association.
The program will consist of dancing by a chorus composed of women from the city, as well as dancing sorrowly, and a short skirt portraying the work and plot of the story.
The committee in charge of the pow-
ow is: Arah Weidman, chairman
jorothy Shand, e'20, and Ruth Breidal,
e'31.
Hutchinson Institution Is Tenth in State; 181 Attend
New Junior College Opens
Word has just been received by Prof. E. F. Engel, chairman of the junior college committee, from Sapst, J. W. Cowan of Hutchinson that the Hutchinson Junior College is beginning its first years work with an initial enrollment in Bk4. Of those enrolled are graduates of the Hutchinson High School.
Of the seven instructors which make up the faculty, five have their degrees from K. U, Mette Kent A. B. 988 A, M. "M14; John Lesh A, B. 988 A, M. "M14; Millen g, 2014 Haggs, A, M. 76 and Jack Forest A, B. 922 g, 277
Professor Engal said that this in the 10th public junior college now in operation in Kansas. Receive a Bachelor's degree or six private junior colleges. Last year over 1600 students were enrolled in these schools and 300 were graduated.
"Crossing Frontiers" Is to Be Given at First Vesper
"Crossing Frontiers", will be the subject of the program for the first L. W. C. A. vepers to be held Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 p.m. in Myerport Hall. Dorothy Gregg, chairman of the meeting, in an general charge of the meeting.
"This is the first, Y. W. C. A. veser for the year and we hope that ever University woman will feel free to come. Numbers of the women have been sent from Miss Mia Williams and this will be a good opportunity to do so."
"The first hour will be spent in sitting etiquette," Ross Gregoe said. All the big sisters and little sisters are welcome, each other in a quite informal way."
Lizard Catching Method Improved With Hypnosis
Part of the social period will be devoted to group singing. The formal part of the program is to be lead by Miss Grupp.
Grand Crane, Aug. 19, 24—The capturing of lizards used to be a difficult, almost impossible, matter for Edwin D. M-Keele, connected with the Canyon national park. Now, however, be report it surprisingly easy, according to the hunter them before attempting to catch them. This method, he states, applies particularly to the show-bellied lizard, which is common in the Canyon member of the lizard family.
Seattle Faculty Makes Hard Rules for College Cars
University of Washington Asseses Cash Fines on Violators of Traffic Law
Breckens drivers, tooting, screeing horns and campus flowers decorated in planning for the University of Washington, according to the judge of the university traffic court of that institution, said it is not a place but it is not on the university campus. The judge of the truck accident case of Dean E. A. Stockton at the University today, and he told a Kansas reporter about the operation of the crash.
At the start of the spring semester last year there were 8,560 stuents enrolled at the Washington in campus and 13,475 students upon bearing the rattle long bursus canned by the partnership and campus cars, made an investigation and found that 16 per cent of the *Oduneta* owned and parking cars or vehicles.
Until the traffic court was established, business at the university was at a stand still every hour until the busiest time. Students moved off the campus. Noise and fuss caused by the balking metal housings of the animals which can loose were always a nuisance to students and faculty members who were not fortunate to ride in the animals which can loose
Metal Horses Make Noise
When it came to a point where business at the university could not be continued because of the interference of the automobile, the school and the student would have to be discontinued unless something was done immediately, set up a traffic court and placed E. W. Jones, professor of journalism, in the judge's bench for the college. The teacher would be for the school and the downfall of the college Ford.
Students' Wishes Disregarded
Disregarding the wishes of the students andademployees, their fate and that of the car campus was made known. A law was passed prohibiting anycars from entering the campus except those of faculty members and employees. But a little pitywas taken on the student and he wasexcluded from the curriculum in the vicinity of the school. This distance is about six blocks from the university and some of thestudents appear fatigued when they reach the
Three police are stationed on the campus and when a student violates the law the band of the cops uses force and presents the driver of the car with a pretty pink slip stating that he is to appear before the traffic judge at a courtroom.
Fine Call For Cash
Before the judge they must give an explanation for their failure park their men's bicycle in the court. Upon failing to satisfy the judge they are fired. The fine is in hard cold cash and must be paid by the judge. Some students clasps the next day. Some students have found difficulty in getting the bike thrown into a 40' winder, bless the judge reports.
The first week there were 35 pros brought before the judge, but two of them were sent back for less than three weeks there has not been a case registered on the bar.
The court is an experiment at the University and in the opinion of the judge it is in a very successful war with the college Ford on the campus.
Wills Piays Men for Fun
St. Louis, Mo. Sept. 22—(UP)—Here for another set of exhibition matches against male opponents, Miss Helen Wills, queen of women tennis players, made clear to interweavers the plays such matches "for the fun"
Woman Tennis Star to Match With Men Onponents
"I don't care to enter into any controversy regarding my ability to deflect men stars," she wrote in an article written by William T. Tilden, II, in which the former male king asserted women as capable of performing much more because of physical limitations.
"As a matter of fact, Miss Wilis said, 'I do not play to defend them, but just to be friendly. I have played that game.' There are nice boys and I like them."
Sainey, Ned., Probation here of the will of John F. Sporting, farmer of Pacta, Cole, revealed the bespectacled 31 to several of his brothers and sisters for the "purchase of ropes with which they can hang themselves."
The Campaign Log
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Governor Alfred E. Smith, Democratic presidential nominee, soaks tonight at Helena, Mont., on party responsibility on the oil scandals.
Senator Curtis, Republican vice presidential candidate, speaks at a Chayne, Iowa Lawyers for the Human Rights group in Lehigh Valley prevented his speaking in Mabo yesterday.
Democratic headquarters in New York quoted Senator Blaine of Wisconsin, as saying he would not support or vote for Herbert Hover.
Deniels were made on Herbert Hoover's behalf that the Republican nominee had taken any drinks since he assumed public office. Senator Bruce, democrat, Maryknell, had been a member of the Carson Darrow, Chicago lawyer.
"Smith Volunteers!" have been organized in New York state to combat an alleged "whisper campaign." Members, all young men, will watch for rumors and group incarceration and attempt to extort them.
Scenior Joseph T. Robinson, Democrat vice-presidential nominee, is taking a short rest at Hot Springs Aykel, after a speech through the U.S. House.
Sale of All-Sports Activity Tickets Still Behind Last Year's
Athletic Officials Urge Early Buying to Get Good Seat Reservations
Eleven hundred all-sports activity tickets had been sold at the athletic offices at noon today and left for sent reservations in the stadium which are being filled as fast as part of their plan to购 them tickets on file.
Seats for holders of these books, which admit to all competitive sports, in which Kansas. teams engaged at home this school year, are 96-foot line northward for the home football games. Those buying early and leaving their books for reservations at the athletic officials pointed out today.
new airports tickets will be on
and until Friday moon, Oct. 17.
If you are not a student,
that time as the books do not admit
to the stadium unless reserved in
the office of the city library.
About twenty-six hundred all-ports loads were sold last year and it least that many will be sold this war, it is expected.
K. U., students, faculty members and employees may buy the tickets for $9.00, but to all others the price is $15.00.
Many Teachers Located
Appointment Bureau Obtains Places in 32 Colleges
Although there were slightly more cales last year from colmene—there was only one—but the number placed holding M. A.'s was only 21. However, 45 were placed.
There was an increase also in the number of calls from colored colleges located chiefly in the South. There were total of 17 calls and 12 placements.
Washington, Sept. 24—The old Greeks and Romans used buttons instead of buckles on their armor to protect against bullets, claims Kate McK. Elderickin of Princeton, N. J., in a report to the Archaeological Institute of America, Cordy brothers brother, both bombed and tried, were often substituted for buttonholes. The buttons themselves had a central bale and were held in place by knotted ties and pads. Both on both arm and on other articles of clothing on which buttons appear.
The largest number of teachers ever placed in colleges by the touchdown last year, according to H. E. Chandler, secretary of the bureau. Out of 119博士学位 and 114 were for those holding Ph.D. degrees and 80 for those with M.A. A total of 203 were admitted.
Ancients Used Buttons to Fasten Armor, Claim
Weather
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Probably fair tonight and Tuesday; sightly warm in extreme south east portion; sightly cooler tonight and northern portions with light fresh tonight.
67 Dead, 234 Hurt in Madrid Theater Blaze and Panic
Trapped Audience Battles
With Knives to Reach
Choked Exits as
Stairs Collapse
Madrid, Sept. 24.—(UU)—Sixteen seven persons are dead and 242 injured as the toll of fire and panic which broke out in the Novedades theater, one of Madrid's oldest and largest buildings, took 24 hours to evacuate the blaze.
The Spanish capital, shocked by the disaster, learned that 1,000 people were in the theater, when a lanter set fire to a curtain.
It was during the last act of a comedy when the films 'The Country Girl' took place. The comedian worked to work or the attendant whose duty it was to lower it was not at his
During the jam, the main stairway collapsed with its struggling land of icecaps. The flames leaped through the walls, but the firefighters in the hanging drapes and curtains
Smoke billowed into the auditorium. There was a rush for the exit, Moistly wet walls and stairs seemed aged to reach the streets, but the staircase would not hold the rush of people.
Examination of bodies indicates that some host died in the attack, while others fought their way with knives through the machine gunner's barrier burying them to the exit.
Smith "Farthest West'
Democratic Nominee to Heat East Tomorrow
Abroad Governor Smith's Special Train En Route to Helena, Mont., Sept. 21, — (UP) — Governor Alfred E. Smith opened the second week and the second phase of his first campaign tour today when he entered the North Carolina for a visit to this territory where democratic races are running high.
He will speak tonight in the Shrine hall at Holea, take a two-day jump to Minneapolis and St. Paul for a reception at the former and an address in the latter Thursday. The speaker will return with a speech in Milwaukee, returning then to Rochester for the Democratic state convention Oct. 1. Returning to Albany Oct. 2, he will not return for the remainder of the convention, to train on Oct. 8.
In his speech tonight on "party responsibility," the Democratic candidate will reopen the "secular" charges on which John W. Davis accused the Democrat of mailing a notice to the home state of Senators Thomas J. Walsh and Burton K. Wheeler, who conducted the sensational senate investigations into the Truss Dome, Wynn Center, California hotel of reserve lease.
J. E. Hospes, father of Ailsa Hele Rhoda Hoopes, professor in the 16th department, allied unexpectedly with the University creations will be made later.
Real "Jazz Journalist"
Attends Iowa University
Soux县, Iowa, Sept. 24—(UP) An interstate Charleston and black bottom champion, and a prize winner in the recent dance marathon here, Miss Inez Monnett has abandoned her career to pursue Miss Monnett has entered the college of journalism at the University of Iowa, Iowa City. She was graduated from high school here in 1925 and since that time she has participated in numerous dance contests, marathon dance contests, always coming out as one of the winners.
Some Glee Men Named by Director; Others Are Urged to Try Out
Plans for Annual Joint Cancer With Missouri University Club Under Way
Names of new men in the Men's Glee Club, and a mail for others wishing to try out were issued today by the Church, director of the organization.
Those who have places in this year's club include Roland Stiver, harriet, Karl Bratton, first tenor; Robert Kirchner; Clifford Martinus, harriet; Don Innert, second tenor; Marion Marsel, bass; and Robert Barton.
More bearings will be held from 2:30 to 6 p.m. in tomorrow afternoon, according to Professor Christy.
"For the benefit of those men who very unable to make the last treasured tomorrow afternoon," he explained. "The usual joint program with the U.S. men's glaucoma to be given this summer will be in Columbia, Me., has not yet been definitely arranged." he said, "but there are cases where the matter and it will not be long before the announcement will be made concerning this program and others."
"Further desirie arrangements will be made at the valley director's meeting to be held in October at the Kansas City University Club.
"The club is rounding out better now, and I am sure that good results will be shown at the first rehearsal of this season," he said. "The auditorium of Marvin hall, engineering building. But we still need more first tenors. Some of the men who have been part of the orchestra tenors later in the year. We need, however, anyone who can sing. I don't want to have anybody feel that he is not a good enough singer to go into it."
"Although all of the old men will have to sing 'For me personally'" Professor Curtis said. "It will be a wonderful opportunity, the first retrohour tomorrow night."
Professor Christy who has had much experience in this kind of work and who is also the author of his year in the absence of T. A. Lawrence, professor of law, who is away
New York—Norman Tillman, 21,
begged a police officer to lock him up
two months ago because he was afraid
of being shot. He had failed, sorry I
hever thought of ending his life.
He says he has a new job and has patched up his family.
Sun, Moon. Plants and Stars. All Plan Stunts to Entertain World During Evenings of Football Month
Washington, Sept. 21, -(UP) -- A shower of meteors as well as a shower of votes is due in November. An eclipse of the moon is scheduled for Saturday, North and South America, the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Australia, the western and northern extremities of Europe and Asia. A total solar flare will last nearly one hour.
The moon will first come in contact with the umbral shadow of the earth at 2:24 a.m. E. S.T. (1:25 p.m.) and would begin according to a bulletin by the American Nature Association. It will pass deeper and deeper into it until it becomes an island, which will be the beginning of total eclipse which will last for 56 minutes. The moor will remain this period, however, for its surface will be illuminated by light from the sun plating into the shadow of the atmosphere surrounding the earth.
Moon Eclipse Easy to See
Moon Eclipse Easy to Use
many far more generally observed than total eclipses of the sun, since they may be seen from more than half of the earth's surface while a total eclipse of the moon is a very narrow path of great length.
There is also to be a partial solse of the sun on Nov. 12, with a maximum magnitude of $31 per cent of the sun's diameter because the sun is much brighter in the British
Isles, the greater part of Europe, Egypt and western and central Asia. The occultation of Mars, on Nov. 20th, occurs in the eastern states and in Canada although in the eastern part of North America it will take place just before or after sunrise. It will not be visible in the southern or southwest.
This is another phenomenon for observation of which the observer in fortunate localities must be up early in the morning hours. The exact time and direction of the moon also will be temporarily hidden behind the moon this month on Nov. 23, but only to observers in the south temperate and south frightful areas.
The two annual periodic showers of meteors due to November are the Andromedes or Bileids, associated with the comet Tempel 10 and the Bileides' host comet and the Lepipes, which follow in the orbit of another comet. The Andromedes-Tempel comet of 1869. The reddish, slowly moving Andromedes may be seen anywhere from Nov. 20 to May 15, when they occur hours coming from the direction of Andromedes and the rapidly moving, bright display about 30 km wide, great display about Nov. 14-15 and they will come from the direction of the Bileides in Loe, laurel their name will be up before curie to see them.
Florida Death Toll Estimated at 2,200 in Official Report
Red Cross Orders Cremation of 200 Bodies Found Along Highways
Town of 450 Destroyed
American Legion Workers Say Horror Surpasses That of World War
Fale yellow smoke rose from the lake shore town of Belle Glade, Pahokee and Canal Point Sunday as bodies of humans and carcasses of animals were hastily burned as a sanitary measure. This method of distressing has become imperative as a safeguard for the protection of the living.
West Palm Beach, Fla., Sept. 24,
—(UP) A death estimate of 2,200,
of whom 1,700 are nuggets, was reported early to Howell South, West Palm Beach Red Cross chairman, P. P. Gee, who had been killed in Lake Tahoe, the district to make a survey of the hurricane toll.
Following the report, Sally said the local organization today will make a formal request that the national Red Cross charge of the entire relief situation.
Intelligence headquarters at the Red Cross central station here placed the list at 2,000. This included a record of 890 brought to West Palm Beach in 1954 and 760 brought to Ocechoebae Food area and 700 estimated still to be missing.
Dr. E, D. Clawson, city health officer, through whom birth certificates are being issued, estimated the already recovered dead at between 1200 and 1400 years of age and delivered bodies will bring the total to an umbrella of 2,000 or 2,200.
Sally, the local chairman, when shown the figures, said the entire of her report was sent to district for a casual survey, and she was disposed to wait if more accurate figures were obtained.
Washington, Sept. 24 — (UP)—Conditions in the Lake Okeechobee region, where 200 additional bodies were found yesterday, prompted the U.S. Army's a message to the Red Cross from A. L. Shafer, relief minister, said today.
All agree that the death list never will be known accurately. Tunggai precepts in this regard prevents ingress into parts of the Lake Okeechobee district by other
Schäfer's message was based on reports to him from members of the American Legion doing relief work in that section.
He reported that inoculation has been administered to 4,000 negroes from the everglades section.
West Palm Beach, Fla., Sept. 24—(UP) The little fishing and farming community of Polican Bay on Lake Okeechobee, located near Hurricane, was the center of a shamly hunt today. Two hundred bodies of its 430 inhabitants were found Saturday and Spadyn scattered along the partially installed beach. The area the rest of our population was feared to have met like fate.
With finding of the 200 bodies, which were cremated immediately because of their condition, national Red Cross relief Director A. L. Shaner raised the known dead to 1,200 and the admitted was bound to be higher.
Ise Will Speak at Forum
Following Informal Discussion Plans Are Considered
"Can an honest man succeed?" will be the proposition discussed by Prof. John Ise, of the department of economics at the University of California, evening events sponsored by the University Y, M, C, A, at Myers hall tomorrow night at 7:00. As the past the month of January the security for questions after the speaker's remarks.
The speaker to tomorrow night is well known on the Hill, as well as upon other campuses of the University. The leaders of the annual joint conference of the Y. M. C. A, and Y. W. C. A, as well as the patchwork of students conducted on agricultural economic problems, political policies, and other topics. He is a member of the U. M. C. A. Plans for other activities of the Y. M. C. A, for the year will also be briefly discussed, with particular reference to the establishment of a new student commission.
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