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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
No. 9
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VOL. XXVI
Churches of City Vie for Students' Religious Interest
SIX PAGES
Special Programs Offeree
Featuring University
Faculty Men
in Talks
The churches of Lawrence have planned programs for today which will be of particular interest to students. Many of the members of the university are assisting in making these programs cecally attractive.
Coach "Bill" Hargiss will speak to the combined University classes at the First Baptist church, corner of 8th, and Kentucky streets, at 3:45 p.m. or 6:15 p.m. Hargiss will be on his subject, AT 6 p.m., there will be a student's social hour followed by a forum of which Leroy Allen will have charge.
At the Christian church at 1000
Kentucky hille will be two classes
for students, one for men and one for
women. These classes begin at 9:45
am. Mr. Green will teach by S. B. Bruden, dean of the School of Religion of the University, and the women will be taught by George O. Foster, the registrar. Student
morning service at 10:50 a. m. At
5:30 p. m. there will be a fellowship luncheon for the students followed by a morning service at 6:45 a. m. In miss Vesper Vellb.
The Congregational church at 925 Vermont has divided the student group of its Sunday school into three classes. There will be learnings by Miss Sarah Cleland and the other under the direction of Mr. Dellert Roberta, who has recently been elected student teacher. University women will be taught by Miss Pearl Carpenter. There will be no evening service at this church in May. The university professor, Dr. A. D. Gray, will begin a series of reviews of modern books.
The Sunday school classes at the Presbyterian church will meet at Westminster hall 1231 Oread. At 6:30 p.m. there will be a forum on the history of which will be "What it is to be a Christian" The morning worship of the church will be held in the Vara, where the three herd building which was destroyed by fire last spring. This morning the choral奏乐 concert of the School of Fine Arts, will congratulate the first time Prof. R.A. Schwegler dean of the School of Education of the University, will deliver
At the Methodist church at 246 Vermont, the students will be given the opportunity of enrolling in three different courses. Use "Standing" to be taught will be taught by Prof. F. Ellis Johnson of the department of electrical engineering. The class in "My Idea of Electrical Engineering" will be different instructors. Today it will be taught by Prof. F. W. Briakman of the department of zoology. His subject will be "Christianity and Modern Sociology." This course at "Today" will be taught by Rev. Edwin F. Price, student work director of the Wesley Foundation.
Methodist Service at 7:30 p.m.
worship service will be held. At 5:30 p.m,
there will be an University fellowship
hour and lunch in the building. Be served at
11 a.m., followed by a worship service,
Deem John R. Dyer will talk on "Adventures."
The evening service at 7:30 will be in the nature
of a workshop, where you will learn more
songs. Such treatments will be addressed by Prof. Olf. Templin on the subject of "Why I Am going to Vote"
The Episcopal church at 1000 Vermont will have its Sunday school classes at 9:45 a.m. The University of Vermont will host a Bible B. Shauer. There will be the regular worship service at 11:00 a.m. At 6:00 p.m. the Chapel on Friday, where the university students will meet at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Hollands, 1530 Rhode Island. Supper will be served and there will be a short program
Accounting Lab Abolished
The regular laboratory periods, which were formerly connected with the courses in Accountancy since this year. The work which was formerly done in these periods will be done in another period. Should any falls fall behind in their work they will be assigned special laboratory periods in the form of apprenticeship.
--who attempt to spread throughout the United States preoperaqna public ownership and the conserving of our great waterpower resources".
The Memorial Union building will be open Sunday Sept. 23, from 1 p. m. until 9 p. m., Mrs Theodore Sharp, the hostess for the afternoon,
Lecture Course Tickets Now Selling Separately
Season tickets for the University lecture course went on sale Saturday, according to Dean John R. Dyer.
The tickets are available at the University business office, Round Corner Campus. The price of $2 will be charged everyone alike, students, faculty, townpeople and even those outgoing to campus may desire to attend these lectures.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. 1928
Registration to Date Shows Small Decrease in Student Population
Those who have enterprise tickets will find they already have lecture course tickets included among the other admissions.
Total Persons Enrolled Number 3907 Compared With 3927 for Last Year
Figures for total registration at compiled by the registrar at 4:30 p. m. Saturday, reached a total of 296 of 518 registered. For 252 the same date last year.
Although the total for this year is less than the total for the same time, it is expected that by the time registration and enrollment close the total will be as high or lower.
Several special students enrolling in the School of Fine Arts Saturday, not going to school at the beginning time it is believed at that office. If this is the case, these names and those on late registration lists are the total in with that of last year.
Rosedale Figures Not In
Rosedale Figures "Not in" Althoughigure figures in the book Rosedale have not been received, it is expected that the total registration there will be about the same as it was last year, and this may mean a further registration above that year's figure.
Figure on the enrollment in the various schools show that there have been increases in six and decreases in three of the schools. The greatest increase was in Arts where 2432 enrolled this year as compared with 2399 last year.
Engineers Show Big Gain
Engineers Show Big Gig
The greatest gain was shown in the School, where 500 are enrolled this year as against 628 of last year.
The total registration for each school this year and last and the total inureage or decrease is as follows:
1928 1926 1927 Decrease
3324 3329 *57*
Grad. School 294 310 *6*
Engineering 560 528 *6*
Art Design 560 528 *6*
Law 144 136 8
Pharmacy 83 136 8
Education 83 136 8
Education 140 136 1
Business 129 134 1
Business 129 134 1
(*) denotes a box; all others show inreases.
There are 135 enrolled in more than one school this year as against 135 in 1927-28.
Initiation Plans Are Laid
Lindley to Appoint Committee to Direct Ceremony
Patiating tutel, which has been given
which Chancellor E. H. Lindenby
wrote in his report of the session Friday noon; will be made by committees represented of the Women's Student Council to be appointed soon and Student Council to be appointed soon by the chancellor, John R. Dyer, dean of men and assistant to the
The initiation services will be held in the Stadium.
The date has been set back to Oct. 4 in order to allow Prof. J. C. Meadows to get into the building and get a hand organized and prepared to play for the ceremonies at which the freshmen and other new students will begin their studies into the University student body.
"I is honored that all old students and faculty members will attend this initiation in an effort to show the importance of community worldwide, Dean Pryer said.
Colombia-United States Relations Are Straine
Washington, Sept. 22, (UP) Relations between Colombia and the United States were troubled tonight after an exchange of notes in which Colombian President Juan Muñoz returned to a manner Columbia is intolerable into nations.
The dispatch involved the Barbio oil conversions, a five million American owned area. Press comment in Bogota ascribed to the United States intentions of intervening and said a resource was required by the Colombian government. The state department here categorically denied the charge.
Waterpower Made Issue by Governor in Denver Speech
Smith Assails Hoover; Hits Republican Platform, in Boulden Dam Country
Denver, Colo., Sept. 22—(UP) —Governor Alfred O. Smith opened fire on his Republican opponent, Herbert Dugard, in the office on the text of the address released to newspapers in advance, that Howard Schoenfeld's firing of a federal congress in its acts of legislation and is in sympathy with the propaganda against public ownership
Country
He challenged Hoover in his speech, which was a detailed analysis of his own stand on the question, and then said, "The people he thinks about the issue."
"The Republican platform is mean-
less on the issue and the Republic
candidate has said nothing to
indicate where he stands." Smith said.
"C O P Platform Meaningless"
"I have demonstrated that the Republic candidate expresses no views or the object, that you cannot escape him," he said. "That he is in sympathy with the men."
Smith also assisted the appointment of Roy O. West to the post of secretary of the state and that West was load of the federal water power commission would have to pass upon the appropriation of power permits in which he was involved.
West Appointment Hi
Smith went beyond the Boulder Dam project and discussed the other major power project pending in congress: Music Shoals. He attacked Musica Shoals by representing Music Shoals represented a no greater market value than one first-class battleship. "The principle involved in the proper disposition of Music Shoals is worth more than one hundred first-class battleships," he said.
The Democratic candidate discussed the testimony before the federal trade commission's power lobby investigation in detail.
Cats Hearty Greeting
Drewner, Cole. Sept 27. —(UP) The brownderdy, symbolic of the sidewalks of New York, exchanged tip诚ially with the broad brimmed hat of the West today when Gov. Fred E. Smith came to this city among the mountain for the third speech of his campaign for the prece
In the largest city that he has visited on his invasion of the West, Governor Smith was the new York tarr, as his automobile was showered with scentine and confetti while it moved through the creeved streets. At the time, he was not only in restraining the crowd that urged forward, Inside, the Governor relaxed in the ante previously occupied by President Harding and Green Marie.
Al's Second Visit
Oklahoma U. Daily Paper Criticizes Doctor Strator
Norman, Okla., Sept. 22—(UP)—
Previously to the appearance here of Dr. John Roach Straton Saturday, the Oklahoma Daily, daily newspaper of the University of Oklahoma, car editor informing Straton's testimony.
The convention which he attended nominated for the third time William Lloyd Garrison, a leader of the leaders in opposing his nomination for president at Madison.
It is the New York governor's second visit to Denver. His other visit was 20 years ago, when he attended tandemate national convention in the democratic national convention and became member of the New York assembly.
The Smith who returns to Denver today, waving his brown derby as the symbol of his campaign, had no idea when he visited the Mountain City 20 years ago and the Democratic presidential candidate, and he recalled that other visit, with that thought in mind, as he neared the city today.
Albany Governor Smith's Special Train Entrance to Denver, Colo., Sept. 22. (UP) - A statement was issued on the campaign train dozing a story published in The New York Times. Alfred E. Kushner had become so "fatigued" by his Western trip that he might suffer a breakdown before the tour is over.
The editorial appeared in the column written regularly by Leroy Lottingville, editor.
Stokes enroute
The Campaign Log
Sen. Joseph T. Robinson concluded his tour of the South with a speech in Paducah, Ky.
Senator Curtis, in a speech at Sheridan, Wyo. urged a higher tariff against food imports.
Chairman Raskol of the Democratic National Committee quoted Cardinals Gibbons and Newman, Archbishop Ireland and Bishop Engel. The group could not interfere in this country's politics. It Governor Smith were its elected.
Chairman Firm and Senator Moses of the Republican national committee, denied the charges of Governor Smith and the president, for rigorous prognosis against him.
Pay Early and Avoid Rush, Is Advice Given by Bursar About Fees
Deadline Next Thursday, Many Waiting too late May Be Cruse of Jum
"Bphele the fact that there are only four days left to pay, payments are due in two years or other years," Mr. Glottz said. Up to Friday night slightly more than half
"Thursday, Sept. 27, will be the last day does may be paid without a penalty being attached," said Karl Klooz bursar, Saturday morning.
Cause of Jam
"The business office has been taken care of about 600 a day but 750 students could be accommodated with out discomfort to anyone." Mr. Kloov said. The business office force has 120 staff members and cashiers are on at hand all the time and in this way much waiting is eliminated.
After Sept. 27, a penalty of 81,
day will be assessed late payment,
and if dues are not by Oct.
the employee will be dropped from the enrollment list.
Mr. Khoe certainly says that students should not wait until the last day to pay because the crowd may be as large that some may be
Junion Coen Is Student
Kansas City Tennis Star Enter K. U. Saturday
Ocen is a pledge of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, of which his brother, Gilbert Cew, c30, is a member. He returned to Kansas City from Europe Thursd.
Junior Coen, Kansas City's youthful representative on the American tennis team in the Olympic contests this summer, was registered at the University.
The Olympic player's coming to the University may offer an opportunity for him to play with two members of this year's Olympia team. John Hammond is one more member, and he will take him through Lawrence, in which he will probably stop her for an extra year.
Plans will also be made for the regular fall tryouts, and the date will be announced soon. The school's advice to Pen and Scoil for several years, commented that she expects this year to be the most successful in the history of the program.
--sept. 23, The Meaning and Choice of Hypotheses; Sept. 30, Inspiration of Scriptures.
Pen and Scroll, honorary literary society for freshmen and sophomores, will hold its opening meeting of the year Tuesday evening at 7:14. The Club will start a program of contemporary writers and their work.
--sept. 23, The Meaning and Choice of Hypotheses; Sept. 30, Inspiration of Scriptures.
en and Scroll to Meet
Plans Will Be Formed for Fab Freshman Tryouts
In addition to making these plans, initiation services will be held for Corb Ray 'priukskanak', c31, who was pledged last semester.
Weather
The officers; for the club this year are: president, William Foster Howell, c31 and Lyle, Gifford, c31 see retair.
Mostly fair Sunday and probably Monday. Cooler Sunday in northeastern section. Rising temperature Monday.
Disaster Growing as Storm Reports Raise Death List
Toll Mounts to Over 1,000 While Disease Menace Is Increasing Hourly
West Palm Beach, Fla., Sept. 2,
—UPP) Sanitary conditions in the
16,000 square miles area of South
Florida where it is estimated 1,500
lyes were lost in the hurricane he
was unable to solve problem again
tonight.
Reports of relief units from the Everglades region to Red Cross headwaters had been cut, and a lot had been burned, lime spread over devastated towns, and inoculations of all inhabitants was nearly complete in an effort to forestall an epidemic.
Influenza Feared
Despite precautions, 40 cases of what was believed to be influenza were reported in the southwest shore of Lake Okeechobee. Two typhoid cases were reported at Tahokee, one of the devastated towns in the Everglades.
Gov. John W. Martin of Florida and other officials returned from West Palm Beach to the devastated bea area today after reporting that probably 1,500 lives had been lost. They described a widespread horror of bodies floating by rushesides and partly covered with water.
170 Bodies Found
At Bellegluee 179 bodies were found early today. Hundreds of homeless men and women had been mistreated. Most of them had been wandering silently without sleep and with little food.
Buzzards are loading seabirds to additional bodies in the everglades area.
Water from the inundated lowlands about Lake Gскоеhoebe spread over roads into there from the west.
Piotl Totol, which has been general since the storm, was ordered disbanded and permitted only for police, deputy sheriff, cost guardian and naive cop.
The seriousness of the sanitary
infection was by the state
it counted in 1747
floating in water 'between' he to road
in trapping 6 miles between Tahokee
hills.
Inoculation stations are being opened by the Red Cross through the storm area. Health conditions among the 15,000 homeless being cared for along the coast from West Palm Beach to Miami were reported improved.
The most serious danger of typhoid fever epidemics was along Okeechobee coast, where cases have not been buried and where carcasses of animal pollute the water. All women and children in this section. The Red Cross reports
Paria, Sep. 22 — (UP) — Deah toll from the hurricane in Guadentete, French Island; infidle, totalled 553 people on it; pitched at Point A Pitty it would exceed City, while it was expected the deaw 300, the ministry of colonies an
United States Attorney General,
has ordered United States marshals in Florida to release any conceived libel to Red Press workers.
Washington, Sept. 22-(UP)
Washington, Mabel Walker (ADR),
Asistant United States Attorney Gene
has ordered United States man
Alter to Give Lectures
Questions of Modern Religion Will Be Discussed
The Sunday school of the Presbyterian church which meets at Westminster hall, 1212 Oread, at 10 a.m., planning to attend Moreau's larger After, of the department of astronomy. The subject the first semester will be "What We Can Believe." The second semester the subject will be "Christ in Today and Future."
The subjects which have been announced are:
Oct. 5, Genesis and Evolution; Oct.
14, Genesis and Evolution; Oct. 21
Iniah 38; Oct. 28, Jesse Christ—Outline of
Life and Claims.
Nov. 4, How Can We Decide Concerning Jesus' Claims?
No. 11 to Dec. 9, Arguments Tending to Prove the Resurrection of Christ an actual Historic Fact.
10. 16. If Jesus Rose From the Dead, What Then?
Kearney, Neb., Sept. 22—(UP) —Gerie E. Bohlstein, master of the Nebraska State Grange, was killed in a crash accident near Miler, Neb., today.
Final Tryouts for Band to Be Monday Evening
Final tryouts of all instruments will be held in the largest this year in its history, will be hold Monday evening from 6:30 to 5:30 in case Administered by the Board.
The band rehearses twice weekly, practicing the best of classical music besides marches and lighter pieces.
Local Officials Plan Campaign Against All Illegal Vending to Students
Police "Clean-up" on Punch Boards Starts Monday, Says Chief
"We believe they are not for the best interest of the students," the chief said Saturday in referring to them as "staff." We intend to迎 to the city of them."
All of the merchants having each machine have been warned that arrest and a maximum fine arise unless them if the order is not obeyed. Stores catering to the student trades have in particular been monitored by Chief John said. Merchants both on the Hill and downown have been maintaining them.
Commenting on the returning students the chief stated that they had no trouble. "And, he added with a laugh, "tell them to keep that way."
First Tenors in Demand
Director Christy Is Pleased With Prospects
The first recital of the Men's Glee Club will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 26, in the auditorium in Martin Hill; engineering building will be open to students and faculty; associate professor voice, who is director of the club this year.
"First tenors are still needed," he said, "even though some 60 new men tried out for the club last week.
There are a good many of those
"whom we shall put on the waiting
room." You can always use one who can sing.
All of the old men are going to have
to sing for me, and all things being
done, they will be placed in the
cush for this year.
"It is a little early right now to predict anything, but I am pleased with the start we have. The bas section is strong, and so are the baritone and second tenor sections." Professor Christy continued. "The first tenors for we found only a few among the new men who tried out."
Editors' Round Tables Set for November 2-
Annual Round Tables for Kappa
editors, held at the University of Kansas
department of sports and recreation, B. S. according
to announcement from L. N. Flint,
head of the department. The meeting
will be held at the Kansas football game here, and
the Kansas editors will be guests of the
athletic management at the University.
On Oct. 12, and 20, the Kansas Council of Teachers of Journalism will meet with the University department of Journalism, at the same time that editors and business managers of light newspapers manage hold their convention.
36 Dates a Year Allowed Norman, Okla., Teacher
Norman, Okla., Sept. 23—(UP)—Local school teachers are chafing under the "one-date-a-week" rule handed them from the superintendent.
Furthermore, they can't dance
Weekends out of town are discouraged.
Card-playing is frowned upon.
Car-riding is discouraged.
With only 36 engagements allowed for the entire school year, many are reported "dated up" until June.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 25—(UP)—Grave kears were felt bore late to night for Emile Burgin, who left Los Angeles Angels in Burgin took off an hour before Art Goebel, who won the $3,000 non-stop race to Cincinnati;
A son was born to Prof. and Mrs.
Philip Mechen Saturday, Sept. 22.
Professor Mechen is the new dean of
the School of Law.
Realization of Need for Union Building Seen in Payments
Proportion of Students Donating to Memorial Increases With Late Fees
The number of students paying the Memorial Union fee is increasing daily, according to the figures put out by the university. The fee is 44 per cent of the students paying their fees subscribed to the Union, and pay the percentages stumped to 40.
Need for Dance Floor Felt
If a corresponding increase continues until all fees are paid the舞 and banquet floor can be started as or not selected plans for it can be drawn up.
By the third day however, the students were becoming acquainted with the Kansan and student lectures and the percentage jump to 54 making a "promise" to A. Mizer Wednesday evening greater interest was shown in the Union; and on the fourth day of paying fees the percentage jump to 54 making an advantage over the Union and its purpose through paid Union fees thus far.
need for Dince Floor Felt. Never overheat a vending machine have commented upon the need of the University, for its early adoption. "The floor, however cannot be built until the students pay in the money," Fred Eldsworth, chairman of the university board.
the representative of Pond and Pond, of Chicago, the architects for the building, of the building, of the student theater of the dance and banquet floor, Chancellor E. H. Lindley, Sherman G. Elliot, treasurer of the Memorial Corporation, president of the building, builders and grounds, and Prof. F. A. Russell, resident engineer of the building, Tuesday to determine the cost of the completion of the floor.
Still Time to Pay Fee
"The list of names of student contributors in the student directory should be practically synonymous with the department's archive," Armin Hiller, chairman of the finance committee for the Union dance floor, said yesterday. "We are having a slow time in educating students about their role and that the Union has for stud nts, but they are gradually getting behind the proposition. Any student who has paid his fees and did not subscribe to the University Union building and支付 his part."
"We believe that practically every student in the University will use this building and we think that all should own ownership in it," Hilmar concluded.
The exemption table for the Memorial building has been changed d from central Administration to the Unite building so that student housing and the building and be sure what the fee means to themselves and the student body.
Hockey Meeting Is Called Classes Will Elect Managers and Arrange Practices
A mass meeting for all university women interested in gymnastics will be held on Thursday afternoon at 4:30 in the women's physical education department of Robinson gymnasium.
The different classes will elect managers and arrange for practices and coaches. The general hockey manager is Katherine McFarland, c31.
Interest has been increasing yearly in hockey and it is hoped that the number interested will show a continued increase.
The English hockey team will come over to the United States this year for some matches, and the team will play in Chicago and St. Louis. If it is at all possible several U. U. women may come to see the international matches.
Women's Club Meets Tuesday
The opening fall reception of the Lawrence Women's City Club will be held at 3 p. m. Tuesday at the Eldridge hotel banquet room. Mrs. L. H, Menger, president of the club an honored host, will be interested in club work, and especially temporary residents of the city.
- * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The closing hour for all houses for Sunday will be 10 p. m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 10:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, 11 p.m.
President W. S. G. A.