> THE MADMANS DAYTON TRANSMIT PAGE FIVE THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN J O Vol. XXIV. Sixteen Delegates Chosen to Attend Student Meeting No.75 Ten Additional Places Open Since Other Schools Fail to Raise Quotas Sixteen new and women were chosen yesterday morning at a meeting of the Y, M, C, A, and Y, W, C, A, representatives, to attend the national student conference which will be held at Milwaukee Dec. 28 to Jan. 1. The team will have delegates, 27 on a special train carrying delegates from Kansas and Oklahoma. Although the original quote of the University has been filled, 10 additional places are now open because of the failure of some of the other Kansas students to fill their quotas. However, in order that reservations be made necessary, that University students hand in their applications soon. Delegates Are Listed The following students will make the trip: Frank Klungberg, Anthony Hill, Cleo Wilcox, Paul Porter, Isabel McCoy, Josephians Blade, and Dorothy Williams, junior; Eigur Schwatter, John Shively, Daryla Dorota Kenney, and Ebert Davies, sophomore; and Daisy Wilkerson, graduate student. Miss Marie Rus, secretary of the W, Y. C, M A; Miss Margery Day, instructor in English, and Ted Shultz, M, Y. C, M A, will also make the trip. Representation Is National Approximately three thousand students representing colleges and universities in every state in the union will attend a conference to celebrate this Jesus for Life in Our World," will be the theme for discussion at both the general meetings and round table programs. Addresses by men and women of national and international repellite will be a feature of the conference. Following are some of the speakers: A. R. Young, minister of international Conference committee; Reinhold Niebler, pastor of Bethel Evangelical church, Detroit, and contributing editor to the Christian Century and the World Tomorrow independent research organization; President Union Theological Seminary, G. A. Staudt Kennedy, English writer and lecturer; Charles W. Gilkey, pastor Hyde Park Baptist church, University of Chicago; Timothy T. Law, dean of theological department, Kullman Swiss, Y. M. C. A. worker. Expenses Not Heavy Robert A. Millekin, American physicist; Kirby Page, editor of the World Tomorrow, religious periodicals medieval Theologian; versified by Harrison S. Elliott, professor of theology in Union Theological Seminary; Howard Thurman, pastor Mt. Zion Baptist church, Oberlin University; School of Medicine, Division School, Glenn Clark, of Mac aster College, Miami; Edith H. Swift, lecturer for the American Social Hygiene Association; and Henry P. Van Dyke, of the Union Theological Sem The conference is similar to the one held three years ago at Indianapolis. The University sent more than forty delegates to the Indianapolis meeting EXPENSES Not heavy Officials have made arrangements at Milwaukee to secure living accommodations for the delegates at a mini-trip. It is expected that the trip will cost approximately $55 including railroad fare, registration fee, and expenses while at the conference. SIX PAGES Inspection of Snow Hall Shows Building Yet Safe The building is being watched closely. It has been condemned for a number of years. Inspection must be made at regular intervals and usually after any severe storm. The building is in very poor condition, but there is no immediate danger of collapse. The building is being watching for any signs of settling. Snow ball is still in a safe condition for occupation by classes. The building was inspected this week by the building inspectors and shows that it is in no immediate danger. Bruce W. Merwin, of the School of Education attended a meeting of the State Board of Administration on Parcells at Lansing Tuesday. Prof. Merwin intended to get information for the legislative commision of Pennsylvania. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1926 Gift Box Contributions Needed, Says Miss Russ Contributions for the gift box to be sent to Indian students at Tuba, Ariz. are still being received at Henley House. Several gifts are needed to complete the number required in order that each child may receive a present, according to Miss Marie Russ. There are 125 Nawapara students, ranging from 6 of 20 years, in the school, who need no other presents for Christmas. Anyone have articles to donate is asked to leave them at Henley house as soon as possible, as the box must be sent early next week in order to reach its destination by Christmas time, according to Miss Russ. Awards Will Be Given Journalism Students for Published Articles Three permanent awards, editorial news and feature, are announced by the local chapter of Sigma Delta Chi professional journalistic fraternity. Editorial, News and Feature Material May Be Entered in Contest Any undergraduate of the University of Kansas who is or has been enrolled in the department of journalism is eligible for the contest. The contest begins with volume 24, number one of the University Daily Kansas according to the contest plans. It shall end April 1 and the award will be given on May 1. All must be published in the University Daily Kansas. A silver shield for each of the three awards will be placed in the Journalism building. Each year the name of the winner of each award with the date will be engraved on the shield. Clippings of the winning articles will be preserved near the shields. News articles entered in the contest will be limited to things relating to the campus. The editorials and other articles may any subject on or off the campus. Judges for the contest shall be determined by the faculty of the department of journalism, and shall be sent to the members of the fraternity. For the editorial award, six judges, three of which are to be members of the University faculty outside the school. The other senior students, to be chosen by the faculty, are provided by the terms of the contest. Three judges to be chosen by the faculty will judge the final award. It is made for the feature award. The following points will be especially considered in judging the editorials: Action produced, useful thinking stimulated, and the style. Action produced, useful thinking stimulated, and the style. As a main criteria to be watched in choosing the best news story, Imagination displayed in obtaining and writing value to the reader, either practical or aesthetic, and the style will be motivated in making selection for the feature award. In submitting the material for the contest, each contestant shall clip the matter that he wishes to enter from the Kansas, and present it to one of the department faculty. Dr. Heolan Kessler will be one of the editors, J. J. Kissler, the feature stories, and Prof. Ian Benson will have charge of the news stories. Members of Methodist Church to Give Program "The Coming of the King," a cartata by Dudley Buck, will be sung by a chorus of 40, and will be presented at the castite in a pantomime by a cast of 25. The dramatization of the cartata was arranged by Miss Nancy Longenecker. A special Christmas program will be given at the First Methodist Episcopal church this evening at 7:30, noon. The price, Mr. Edwin F. Peev, pres. wigorous investigation of student labor conditions is being conducted by the O'Coleglan, student newspaper at Oklahoma A. and M. The O'Coleglan, has been fighting deplorable wage laws now and has now brought the matter before the student body by a questionnaire concerning labor conditions. Most of the members of the chorus and of the pantomime cast are students in the University, according to the Reverend Mr. Price. Christmas decorations and Christmas settings will prevail. labor conditions. Political Disputes Block Legislation in Short Session longress Entertains Itself by Studying Elections; Republican Split May Mend (United Press) Washington, Dec. 11—Winding up the first week of its session, congress today found itself embroiled in a tangle of election and political issues, with legislation still in the background. Four primary election investigations are to be reopened next week; a bribery charge against a new senator is to be investigated Monday; resolutions are pending to bar presentation of credentials of two senators-sheet; election contests in the state are being threatened, and a charge involving an 1924 primary campaign is to be laid before another committee. Insurgents May Be Restored The senate committee on committees was called into session today in an effort to solidify Republican ranks. Most Republican leaders will support the plan to restore western railroads, which have a few opposed the move because it would elevate the insurgents to chairmanships of important committees and other positions of power. Insurgents May Be Restored House leanners tried unsuccessfully to resture peace several days ago and were forced to postpone action for a week in hopes that after the senate acted, house insurgents would fall in line. Regardless of how the important movement comes out, here is what must be faced in the coming week: Investigations Continue Witnesses will be heard by the Correctional Department, summing up inquiries into the Pennsylvania, Iv- inois, Oregon and Arizona primaries. The day of the hearing is yet to be set. Senator Arthur Gould, Republican, Maine, will appear before a special election adjournment. Monday to present his defense against the charge of bribery made against him several years ago by Judge McKewenn of the New Brunswick, Canada, court in part with a railroad building-prefect. Small Appointee in Doubt A successor is to be selected by governor Len Small of Illinois to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Senator McKinley, or if Frank L. Smith, senator-elect, is appointed, a light is planned against permitting senators who have contended Small again- menting Smith. Democrats are considering advis- bility of instituting election contests in Pennsylvania and Indiana. Charges made by John Neal, Knoxville attorney, that Senator Tyson, Democrat, Tennessee, spent $1,800 million in the 1924 primary, are to be laid before the privileges and election come time. There is probable Tuesday or Wednesday. The second all-musical vespers, to be given this afternoon by the School of Fine Arts, will be broadcast over KFKU. The program will begin at 1 p.m. today in Fraser chapel, and will be given by members of the faculty of the School of Fine Arts, assisted by students. Second Musical Vespers Will Be Broadcast Today The musical numbers of the program will be accompanied by a Christmas tablae presented by Prof. Alastair Boulton, associate lecturer at Ketchum, who will be assisted by Miss Chara Hatton, Miss Marion Peers, Ms. Roxali Senbury, Raymond Eastwood and Karl Mattert, members of the departments of design and painting. "The program will be more elaborate than previous vescens and will be more effective because of the elaborate costumes and lighting effects." Dean Donald M. Swartborn predicted, Christmas decorations also will preva The features will be a processional and recessional by a vested chair of 20 members and a Christmas nativity tableau. Prof. F. E. Mobin of the department of history will address both classes of University students at the Baptist church next Sunday morning. Vocal and instrumental numbers will make up the musical program in which the University string quartet will take a partment. Calendar SUNDAY --individual Prize Is Captured by Alta Hendricks, c'30, for Points 9:15 a. m. Bassett Student Group, 8:45 a. m. Men's Goe Club Rehearsal, 4:00 p. m. Musical Ensemble, 3:15 p. m. General Christmas Committee 10:00 a.m. m. Abi University, Convocation. 10:00 a.m. m. Pha Beta Knox Trum. 10:00 a.m. m. Christine Carson. TUESDAY 4:00 a.m. m. W. C. A. Alva Taylor Tree. 4:00 a.m. m. Ginger Friends Society. 4:00 a.m. m. Phi Chi Theta Tree. 4:00 a.m. m. Phi Chi Theta Tree. 4:00 a.m. m. Gymnastics. WEDNESDAY 7:00 a.m. "Sour Dew" out. 7:00 a.m. W. A. A Meeting. 7:00 a.m. W. A. A Meeting. THURSDAY K. I-Argie freeshaw desk. Christmas Tree. q meeting of W. √ More hal. 12:29 p.m. Christmas vacation begins. Alva Taylor to Give Four Campus Talks on Social Problem Author-Publisher Will Discuss Racial and Class Phases of Progress Monday, at 11:30, Mr. Taylor will speak to the class in labor problems, room 302, central - Administration Movement and Social Progress." At 1:30 he will talk to Prof. Carroll Clark's class in sociology in room 201, west administration building. He will speak of being "Titling up the Color Line." Alva W. Taylor, author and lecturer, and editorial writer for the Christian Century, independent research firm in the University Monday and Tuesday during his two-day stay in Lawrence. Mr. Taylor is being brought by the Y. M. C. A. and will speak under the auspices of that organization. The last of the series of talks will be given Tuesday night at the Y, M C A. J. Forum at Myers hall. "The Rehearsal" for this discussion "will be the subject for discussion." Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 a special convention will be held in Fraser hall, at which Mr. Taylor will speak on the subject, "An American in Mexico." The afternoon program is being arranged by the convocation committee and a committee representing the Y, W, C A. "All students who are interested in Mr. Taylor's talks are invited to attend the class lectures 'Monday,' and Teal Sholtz, secretary of the Y. M. C. A. "Histories on the Mexican situation Tuesday will be particularly timely because of the strained relations between the two countries." Mr. Taylor was in Mexico last August during the historic fight between the Mexican government and the church. He was also in Mexico two years ago at the time of President Calles' inauguration. Mr. Taylor was a member of the investigating committee of the interchurch world movement that studied the steel strike of 1919. He is director of the interchurch rural survey in Missouri. After the war Mr. Taylor spent some time in Europe studying the social and economic problems that resulted from the world conflict. He was sent as a delegate to Honiola in 1925 to attend the meeting of the Institute of Pacific Peoples, and has been invited by the labor party to give testimony which will be held in one of the Australian cities next year. College men prefer blondes, according to the results of a poll of New York University students held by the New York University Daily News. Of the 100 male students questioned as to their preference, 64 chose the golden-haired type, 22 chose the brunette, and 22 did not have any preference. The same study was wrong with the modern girl the students seemed to all think that they were "satisfactory and perfectly alright." To provide for the all-uni- tiversity convocation at 10 o'- clock Monday, the class schedule has been arranged as follo- --individual Prize Is Captured by Alta Hendricks, c'30, for Points First hour, 8:30 to 9:05 Second hour, 9:15 to 9:56 Third hour, 10:01 to 10:46 Fourth hour, 11:05 to 12:20 Fiveth hour, 12:35 E. H. Lindley Student Service Exhibit Displayed at K. U. Library International Organization Aids Foreign Students With American Donations In order to bring the students of the University of Kansas closer to the students of foreign universities located at the second floor of the library. Miss Marie Rusk, secretary of the Y. W. C. A., brought most of the articles in the case back with her when she returned from abroad. The lilith-rose skirt was also worn by Cracow and the pictures are scenes from that city. The napkins marked Czech-Slavian were part of an exhibit of hand work collected by one of the International Student Service offices which was displayed at the conferences. Prague University Described Prague University Technique The case includes a setup benchtop to two case cases by the students of Kansas by the students of the University of Prague in appreciation of the help we have given them. The book contains scenes of the University showing a building which corresponds to an art gallery and Union building, but being simpler it construction. A cafeteria, rooms for men, and an auditorium comprise most of the building. It is necessary for the students to do a study and studying in these reading rooms as there is no lead provided in their rooms. Connected with the University is a student-operated shop where the students of the University may purchase such supplies as books, clothing, toilet articles and other necessary supplies. Some of the books are printed at the University and the other articles are secured as cheaply as possible and sold to the students. This is only one of the many such shops that have opened in Europe to support International Student Service. Prague is an important European University center and a great number of refugee students attend the University. Growth of Service Rapid Growth of Service Rapid The International Student Service was founded in 1985 by women who saw the very urgent need for such an organization at the time of a crisis in Vienna. The organizer, Michele Schoenfeld, helps. The organization has now grown until it takes in all the large nations of the world and has done much toward bringing about a feeling of empowerment in countries that were formerly at war. The money which the University of Kansas sends away for such purposes is sent to Council Hoffman, former president of the University of Kansas, who is now director of the International Student Services. He is given the privilege to attend KU's event. Miss Maria Russ, secretary of the W. Y. C. A., says, "I believe in the International Student Service organization as I believe in any international student program that understands each other and overcomes their fears of each other." New Prohibition Administrator Declares Intention Haley Will Enforce Law Washington, Dec. 11. — The new federal prohibition administrator for Missouri, Kansas and southern Illinois, Sam S. Hakey, Jefferson City Mo., intends to enforce the prohibition of "lawful force," he declared today. Hakey was appointed administrator by General Lincoln C. Andrews assistant Secretary of Treasury in Chicago to take on the role. The administrator will leave Washington immediately to take up his new duties, he said, and will have nothing to say concerning reorganization of the district until he has made a survey The student directory published at the Oklahoma A. & M. College contains a fair amount of information about each student: His name, his parents' names and initials, home address, school address, telephone number, church preference, and society membership. The library at the University of Minnesota now contains one of the few Robert Eustein Levin bibles, dated 1845. Harger Writes Article for Christmas Sour Ow The Stleigh-Belle number of the Sour Owl has gone to press and will飞 Wednesday, Dec. 15, according to Gav Graves, editor. "This issue of the Woll will contain several novel feature articles which we think will be of interest to the student body. One of them is an art piece by a French artist, the Ablesine Reflector, and a number o' the board of regents," he said. The central theme of the magazine is built up about the Christmas holly lays. The cover, in three colors an iy Jack Kincaid, is in general keepin with the rest of the material, Grave mid. Watkins Hall Receives Cup for Health Week With Highest Averag A health cup was awarded to Watkins hall Friday afternoon at the death finale which closed the third annual Better Health week. Watkins hall won the highest average of health points during the past week. The group averaged 64 points for each member. T. N. T., an organized W. S. G. A. group, won second with an average of H points per member. Alpha Xi Delta and Delta Zeta followed with bird and fourth honors respectively. All four of these organizations were 00 per cent in keeping the point charts. Alta Hendricks, c'50, won the individual prize, which was a compact or having earned 103 points during the week. The averages were much higher than last year when the average for the winning group was 51 and for second place was 42. The highest number of individual points earned last year was 81. The finale which was held in Robinson gymnasium at 4:50 was given under the auspices of the Women's Athletic Association, Ruth Martin Jelen Filkin and Jetty Short managed the program which consisted of names, dances and a grand march of he groups in the order of points won. In addition to examinations not examinations were given the pass under the supervision of Miss Margaret Barto, of the department of physical education. The agility tests proved to be a antifactory new phase of health week and will be emphasized more next year. Dora Geiger, president of W. A. A., Campus Sororities to Compete for Loving Cup Singing Contest Planned An intersorvity song is being sponsored by Mu Phi Epsilon, honorary musical sorority, and will culminate in be held Feb. 16 in Praeru hall. Each sorcerer is to sing two of its own sorcerery songs. A silver loving up will be awarded to the group winnings, and you will be an innoble mention list. The sororities will be judged on presentation, interpretation, originality and selection. The judges will be D. M. Swarthout, dean of the School of Engineering, Agnes Husband, dean of women; and T. A. Larronee, professor of law, "I am heartily in favor of the," and Dean Svarbathot. "I hope t will be a help in improving security at the various organization houses." Funeral Services Held for Railroad Presiden St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 12—Funeral services for Charles H. Whitcomb president of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas railroads, will be held after this weekend. Whitehead died in a St. Louis hospital Friday from heart disease complicated by nervous breakdown suffered last October. For five minutes during the funeral all trains on the "Katy" lines will be stopped in memory of the road's president—a president who started in the service of the company as a engineer in Dallas, Texas, 31 years ago. A fencing club has recently been or organized at the Colorado Agricultu College. Annual Christmas Program to Open With Convocation Principal Assembly Speech by White; Committee Head to Explain Tradition Dr. Frank Strong, former chancellor of the University, will lead the levitational. Robinson gymnastics has been decorated especially for the annual Christmas convention to be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. William Allen White, editor of the Emporia Gazette, will give the principal address, Chancellor Lindley will preside. Robert Bogge, chairman of the christmas committee, will introduce e speaker and will also give an ex-amination of the Kansas Christmas edition and the special objective its year. Jevitations, led by Dr. Frank Strong The Last Song Rogers * Women's Glee Club Announcements Lotus Flower Schuman* Musical Program Planned The program will consist of num-ries by each of the glee clubs and the niversity bond. hundred. Mulliganhundred. University band Address William A. White Crimson and the Blue Folders will be distributed telling if the purpose of the Christmas program which will last all week. At 4 o'clock this afternoon the School of Fine Arts will hold its second all-musical vesper in Fraser hapnel. Processional and recessional with intervening special Christmas music by a choir, and a nativity tribute faculty members of the School of Fine Arts will complete the program. Jay Janes to Sell Candles Tuesday the Jay James will commence the sale of Christmas candies, which will continue until Thursday, when the sale will be set as the goal of which $400 will be used for the K-12 scholarship for foreign students created last year by a precious fund. The remainder of the International Student Service. The first appearance of the basketball team will be made Wednesday against a team of coaches and a burlesque game will be played between faculty members. Those wearing Christmas tags will be admitted free, but students must enroll for which have not been announced, followed by seminars by the Men's and Women's Glee Clubs, will end the week's program. Women's Club Entertains Special Program Is Arranged for Husbands Members of the University Women's Club entertained their husbands, Friday, Dec. 10, with a party in the Administration building. The guests were received in the private office of Dean Agnes Husband by Mrs. E, H. Lindley, Mrs. H, Bhungerford, Mrs. I, D. Havenhill, Mrs. F, B. Daina, Mrs. H, H. Lane, and Mrs. Klaro Kloz Later in the evening the guests reiterated to the auditorium where a two part program was presented. The first part consisted of a variety of dances given by members of the Tau Sigma sigoraity. Audrey Curty, Betty Stimpson, Dorothy Taylor and Marilyn Brown (who directed the "Tauris") Audrey Curty and Betty Stimpson gave "Hopak". Dorothy Taylor, Emma Kane and玛丽剑法(Taylor) gave the "Frolie" and Eunice Wallace gave a gypsy dance. The second part of the program was a bursleque on Christmas waits a bursleque on Christmas waits utility. Mrs. H. B. Hungerford was chairman of the party committee and those who assisted her were: Mrs. F, E. Chester, Mrs. P, F. Walker, Miss Easter Wilson, Mrs. Charles Ashman, Mrs. Robert Rice, Mrs. F. O'Brien, and Mrs. Dyer. After the program refreshments were served. Coach Bunn Bum has 63 men out for freshman basketball, which would seem to indicate that there is no lack of enthusiasm for the court game and plenty of speed and Coach Bum is well pleased with the prospect.