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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Vol. XXIV.
No.12
Annual Pow-Wow Attended by 250 University Women
Sports Are Demonstrated to Guests by Stunts Worked Out by Members
The sports posw pow, the amu-
welcome which the W. A. A. extends
to all freshmen, was held yesterday
in the Robinson gymnasium.
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The purpose of the meeting was to welcome the freshmen, arouse the interest of all women students in athletics and to affect a get-acquainted meeting for the W. A. A. members and the freshman women.
Approximately two hundred fifty attended the pow-wow yesterday. It is the hope of the department of physical education that this year more women will take an interest in athletics and that more will come out for the teams. There have been very good teams in all the sports the women play, but few have even better ones this year, according to Miss Margaret Barto.
At the meeting westering, Dora Geiger, W. A., A. president, gave a short welcome to the freshmen inviting them all to take part in the athletic events this year, and told briefly the purpose of the Women's Athletic Association, and method of entering it.
Miss Hower, who is back in the department this year after a year's leave of absence during which time she worked for U. N. in New York City, gave a short talk. She explained the work of the department briefly and expressed her pleasure at being onack at K. U. this year and her hopes for the coming year.
The introducing of the different sports was made by means of a stunt Two girls went hiking. The following sports were introduced in it: ten nis, rifle, basketball, baseball, volleyball and basketball. With each stunn the sport manager gave a brief an announcement concerning that a sport.
Rehearsal Will Be Sunday
Glee Club Will Hold Third Trials This Afternoon
After the sports stunts, there was a short demonstration in the swimming pool of what the Quark club and the women interested in swims were doing, the swimmers were light refreshments were served by the W. A. A. members.
The following men will report at 25 this afternoon in room 10, central administration building for third trials: R. D. Ahlermann, A. M. Bell, G. W. Day, K. R. Gosselkau, F. P. Orsborn, F. C. Shuler.
Prof. Thomas A. Larrmore makes the announcement that the following man must take two trials last night, with ten men taking the same club at 2:30 Sunday afternoon, Sept 26, in the auditorium of Marvin hall G. G. Anderson, F. G. Burger, C. C. Bentley, J. D. Crombie, W. E. Pevell, C. J. Station, J. H. Elee N. F. Sellx, M. Smith, C. Terey
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Second tenors will report at 4 this afternoon, and harbours at 7:30 this evening, all at room 10 central Administration building, for second trials according to the first printed in *Flures*. The concert was also potted on the club ballet board.
Officers and Members Elected by Owl Society
The Owl Society, junior honorary organization, held a meeting last night at the Phi Gamma Delta house and elected the following officers: President Daniel Barrows; secretary treasurer, Tom McFarland.
The following men were elected for membership in the society; J. E. Mecullen, Frank Tiffany, Dick Harkness and Dick Mullins.
Leland Barrows was appointed to take charge of the 1927 Jayhawk humor section, which will be edited this year by the Owls. They will cooperate with the editor of the Jayhawk.
A special meeting of the Jay James will be held next Monday, Sept. 27, in the rest room of central Administration building, disbanded and every member must be present—Mary Engel, president.
Former K. U. Student Becomes Major General
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS.
Brigadier General Harry A. Smith *x* 81, has been promoted to the rank f major general by President Cooke to succeed Major General Robert
General Smith was born in Atchison 60 years ago. He attended the University of Kansas although he was graduated from West Point. He has served in service to the Philippines and in France. He was in charge of the training of all soldiers in the American Expeditionary Forces in France during the War, after which he became commander of the forces. He also the military member of the American delegation at Geneva last March.
New Style Uniform Has Been Adopted by Local R. O. T. C
Measurements Completed for New Outfits Yesterday; Many Changes
A new type of uniform has been adopted by the local unit of the R, O, T, C, according to Major J. B. Cypion, M.D., to make it more durable and be the new of style. The companies made consist of braes buttons instead of dull finish ones, should straps on all uniforms, and a blouse of diffrent sizes. The uniforms which the branch of service will also be worn on the blouse lapez. Final measurements for the new uniforms were taken Wednesday, and it that they will be here by Oct. 1.
The R. O, T. C., will have charge of adhering to the football games against this year, and according to officials of the department, many more men required number is 285, and it feared that difficulty will be encountered in obtaining that many men. Former R. O, T. C. men with informes are requested to report at the R. O, T. C., as officers, wrestling to Major Cygne.
During the drill hour Wednesday, Major Coygon presented Thomas Hinton the Heart Trophy, which had been awarded him as holder of the highest award of the Coast Artillery were made to men in the advanced course who had attended camp at Fort Sill last summer, and who had done work of unusual merit. The team was led by Greer Eugene, e27; E.K. Goodrich, e28; Robert Durand, e27; Walter Rockman, e28; Rollin Posey, e27; O.G. Willim, e28; Charles Haines, e28; Upton McGrill, e28; Charles Kimble, e28; and J.E. Kilmbil, e28.
The bigle and drum corps, which was organized within the united last year, may assist with the pop milieu as well. The marching regiments will be a major of this corse.
Distribution of Tickets Commences Wednesday
FRIDAY, SEPT. 24, 1926
Distribution of football reserved tickets will start at 8:30 Wednesday morning and continue until noon on Friday, it was announced today. People who have tickets and have not left them at the athletic office are urged to do so immediately, as the deadline for reservations is Oct. 1.
It is imperative that each tickle holder have his seat reserved right away, because no reservations will be made at the games and the person would have to purchase a regular ticket in order to be admitted.
Five States are Represented
 Five states are represented by the
 128 women at Corbin Hall this
  weekend. Kansas 9, Missouri 16,
  Missouri 9, Michigan 28, Tennessee 2,
  and each one from Colorado and Iowa.
 Of the 128 women who stayed at the
 hall during the first semester last
 year seven states were represented,
 they were Kansas 34, Missouri 29,
 Missouri 15, Illinois 30, New Mexico 2,
 New Mexico 2, and Illinois 1.
Donald Ewart, c29. of Belfort studied architecture at the University of Pennsylvania this summer and is now making a trip around the world Mr. Ewart expects to be back in Lawrence this spring.
Members of the band and R. O. T. C. men who act as ushers and have already reserved their seats, will have their money refunded to them if they will report the number of ushers they were turned in to director McCanese and Major Cygnus. This must be done by noon on Sept. 28.
Geology Students Plan Four Tours for School Year
Transportation by Trucks to Be Used in Trips for Practical Research
For the first time the geology department is making possible local field trips during the winter terms. The department has planned four such tours for this year. Two of them will be conducted this Fall and Spring. These trips will give the students work in practical observation.
The first trip this fall will be to the Orange county coal fields, central Kansas oil fields, and the salt mining district. It will be between Oklahoma and eastern Pennsylvania and lower Permian, and El Dorado oil pools. Also granite ridge structure and salt mines. The party will leave at noon, Oct. 28, returning the evening to the location where the trip will be covered by a fee of $10. The travel is limited to 13 students.
The second trip will be in November sometime. It will be a tour into Missouri which will extend nearly to St. Louis, and into the central Ozarks where the most ancient rock formations in the vicinity of Kansas are to be found. The party will make a study of these rocks.
The department truck, which was purchased recently will be the transportation for the parties. Each party will camp and cook their own meals so the cost will be relatively small.
The third trip will be a circle trip west nearly to Manhattan and then north, studying uplifting rocks along burial granite ridge, particularly Peninsularvaian and Porman. The fourth trip will be central Nebraska, then east from Lincoln to the Missouri river, and back to Lawrence by way of St. Joseph and Ackleon. This trip will give the students an opportunity to study the corresponding bodies of Kansas and Texas, who also have a chance to collect fossils.
Later in the spring a fourth trip will be conducted down into the road lead, and nine district of Southeastern Kansas and Southwestern Missouri.
Range to Be Ready Soor
Targets Are Being Remodeled by Sergeant Huber
The indoor target range will probably be ready for range work by Oct 1, said Sgt. W. J. Huber this morning. Sergeant Huber is remodeling the targets and the background. Old planks and sheet steel are being replaced by new material. Eight targets will be used this year.
Due to inaccurate firing and sputtering of bullets, several of the reflectors have been broken. Four new ones are to be installed.
"A large number of students are expected to use the range this year and we want to accommodate as many as possible," said Sergent Huber. Range practice for women started in 1960, and hundreds are expected to report for firing. Use of the range is open to members of the local unit.
Entomology Club Elects Officers
More uhers are needed for the football season said Maj. J, F. Cygon this morning. The required number is 265 men and only 130 men have signed up on the bulletin board in the military office.
If any men in the unit wish to usher and have enterprise tickets, they may redeem their football tickets. These tickets may be redeemed by turning in the stub number and the name of the person under which you are ushered to Major Cygun. If the tickets have not been obtained, take the whole book to the business office and they will arrange for exemption.
Eutonomy Club Officers
Grey Butcher, c27 was elected president,
following the first meeting of the year at Snow Hall
Monday afternoon. The other officers are:
Frances Cook, c27; vice-president;
Alice Cipra, c27; secretary
treasure. Initiation of new members
two weeks from last Monday.
Ushers Are Needed for Coming Football Season
Former R. O, T. C, men who have uniforms are urged to sign the list if they wish to usher.
Wire Flashes
New York, Sept. 24—Mel S. Dauphner, brother of Harry M. Daugherty, and' the Midland National Bank of Washington Court, Ohio, testified today in the trial of his brother, the former lawyer, former alien property custodian, charged with conspiracy to defraud the government of their best services.
Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 24. The Jackson county grand jury will investigate the recent explosion in a tunnel under the Missouri river here) which eight men lost their lives, if he recommendation of Judge James K. Austin of the circuit court is followed out.
Balfour, Sept. 24—Five petty officers of the Steamer Finland were killed in an explosion of a steam pipe in the ship forecantle today. Passengers on the ship are raising a puce for the most vulnerable passengers when the explosion occurred and scaled them to death before escape was possible.
Washington, Sept. 23. - Final formalities in the selection of 68 Republican and Democratic senatorial candidates will be completed with the New York choice of a Democratic senatorial candidate Monday. Campaign management teams will be present in motion here today for the opening of the fall campaign.
Course in Keyboard Harmony Is Offered for Music Students
Loring. Indian Music Authority to Instruct Four Weeks' Class in Subject
D. M. Swarthout, dean of the School of Fine Arts, announced this morning that a special course in keyboard harmony would be offered under Harold Loring of Denver. Chuses in this course will begin next week, and will include an evening devised upon, and the course will be offered for about four weeks.
This course is open to music students in the School of Fine Arts and any others who are interested in music theory. A fee of $8 a week will cover the cost of tuition, including the regular fee. This is possible only through the fact that M. Lerong is here to assist in the preparations for the Haskell celebration next month. No regular credit is given for the course, but students who enroll in this course who have other classes or experience in lighter assignments in the latter.
Mr. Loring is considered the leading authority on Indian music, according to Dean Swarthout, and he has traveled extensively as a lecturer and as a concert artist, always accompanied by an Indian who assisted him in the presentation of his Indian music. He has taught the number of other schools and after he has finished his work at Haskell he will leave for Portland, Maine, and Worcester, Mass., where he will conduct classes.
Chancellor Lindley left this morning for Manhattan to attend a conference of Club Executives of Rotary Clubs in the eighth district, where he worked and gave a talk on boys' work or any other suitable topic.
Lindley to Manhattan
Chancellor Lindley will be the house guest of President Farrell of the Kansas Agriculture College to return to Lawyers this evening.
Alpha Chi Omega announces th
pledging of Blanche Phencie of Tor
announce.
AUTHORIZED PARTIES
Delta Zeta, house, 11 p. m.
Phi Omega Pi, house, 11 p. m.
Presbyterian Student Union
Kappa Kappa Gamma, house,
11 n. m.
Christian Church, church, 11 p. m.
Alpha Chi Omega, house, 11 p.m.
Westminster, 12 p. m.
Gamma Phi Beta, house, 11 p. m.
Chi Omega, house, 11 p. m.
Alpha Delta Pi, 11 p. m.
Saturday, Sept. 25.
Sligon Nn, house, 12 p.
Mp Kpa, house, 12 p.
Kip Kaplan Bn, house, 12 p.
Varsey, F. A., U, 12 p.
Dean of Women
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League Assembly Members to Sign Conditional Terms
Seventeen Nations Accept Modified Reservations to Membership in Court
Geneva, Sept. 24—All members of the World Court today were expected before the end of the League of Nations assembly to sign the conditional acceptance of the American reservations to court membership. The acceptance was adopted by the conference on Wednesday and the discussion which ended yesterday.
At nontown, 17 nations had signed the conditional acceptance. This means that those nations have accepted without condition the first, second, and third reservations for a first half of the fifth. Conditions attached to the fourth reservation stipulated that the court members at a later date might withdraw their acceptance of the second part of the conditional acceptance, and of the fifth reservation.
Acceptance of the second half of the fifth reservation depends upon agreements to be negotiated by the court with the various court members.
The fourth American reservation was designed to give the United States privileges with respect to an audience on the questionable part of the fifth reservation would give the United States the right to vote requests for advisory
Quack Club Holds Tryout
Requirements for Membership Are Announced
Trounts for Quack club were held Wednesday night at 7:30 in Robinson gymnasium. Diving trounts for last year's pledges were also held. Olga Fulton and Elizabeth Sherbon, pledges, passed the required dives and were admitted as regular members to a team. Grace Gaskill was taken in a sledrille.
"There will be practice periods for all those wishing to practice stroke every Wednesday at 7:30." Miss Hoover, adviser for the club, announced this morning. "There will be another tryout near Thanksgiving for those who practice their strokes between now and then."
The requirements for membership in the Quack club are to swim one-fourth of a mile; swim three lengths of the pool each of the following strokes in good form; back stroke, side stroke, breast stroke, crawl, English over-arm and trudgeon. The divers are standing front, runners or lifeboats. They dive also to float 30 feet, and tread water three minutes.
"It is not necessary to pass the dives to be a pledge, but to be a member of the club all of the requirments must be passed," said Miss Hoover.
The Quack club is planning to do much more this year in water sports than in previous years, according to taurorbuck Williamson, president of the
Iron Landscapes Made by Chinese Blacksmiths
Peking, Sept. 24 — China has blacksmiths artists who make landscape and flowers out of the same metal that is used in tools. The making of iron pictures is an old craft still practised, which enjoyed a considerable vogue under the regime of the Manchu, according to a recent study by Yen School of Oriental Studies.
A skilled anuth, it is said, can produce pictures which rival in beauty and interest the paintings and which they are modeled. They are either mounted in frames with paper or silk benath or are set in windows as a part of the decorative theme.
Three Enrol From Same Family
A mother who is taking university work with her children is Mrs. C, O, Dimmock of Hiawatha, Mrs. Dimmock is a pianist and is enrolled in the School of Fine Arts. Her daughter, Jennie, is also a musician and is enrolled in the School of Fine Arts with her mother. The son, Clarence, is a junior in the College.
Another party is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. on Friday in the Methodist church jarlars. Bring along your shoes and an eyesight to enjoy a real good time.
University Gets Bequest From Veteran Farmer
A special dispatch to the Topena Capital from Attachism gives information concerning a bequest in the University of Kannan, as follows:
A bequest of $10,000 was made to the Attenison county community high school at Effingham by A. J. Rie, veteran Attenison county farmer, who died Aug. 28 at Hill City. A similar bequest was made to the high school and the balance derived from the sale of 9,900 acres of land belonging to the Rice estate, was directed used for the endowment of a chair at the University of Kansas for instruction in biogeography, physiology and biology. The Rice will be made public here today.
No official news of this request had reached the chancellor's office this morning.
Kansans in Chicago Plan for Special Train to Wisconsin Game
Alumni Association Reserves Seats for 250 in Stadium at Madison
Madison is going to find out that Kansas produces roosters as well as a team for its football games according to the league's governing association. A special train is being chartered to carry the fans from Chicago to Madison for the Kansas Wisconsin game, Oct. 9, so the Kansas and former Kansas will all get in touch.
In order to get the special train,
it will be necessary for fifty persons
to make reservations, but it is thought
that they would not need reservation
in getting this number. To prove
its faith in the project the Alumni
Association has reserved a block of
250 seats at the game, according to
thirteenth secretary of the association.
The special train will leave Chicago at 8 a.m. the day of the game and will leave Madison on the return trip at 4:15 the next morning. Fare and a third is being charged for the round trip on the special.
Ted Hudson, A. B., 23, secretary of the Alumni Association in Chicago, and Arthur Walker, ex 23, official K, U, representative at Madison, are making arrangements for the special. Reservations can be made through Mr. Hudson, 35 East Division street, Chicago.
Mr. Eliwashaw said today there were 250 K. U. alumni and former students in Chicago and 120 in Wisconsin, but he believes little trouble will be found in getting the required number of reservations.
Wisconsin is advertising the Kansas game wide, as it is the only inter-sectional game Wisconsin has scheduled for this year.
Second of W. S. G. A.
District Teas Is Today
The second of the series of W. S. G. A. district tess for women who do not live in organized houses was held this afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 in the women's rest room in central Admiration Municipality. Of the six district were guests at the ten of which Arlen Roberts, c'27, was in charge.
Miss Elise Neuen Schwander was present at the ten. A short music program was given, Pauline Smith, c'27, and Anita Evelyn Coen, fa'27, each giving a vocal solo. Pay Gaiman, c'29, and Joanne McEinhny, A. B.'26, were in charge of rehearsal for Ruth Lait-duk, undu, and Kirsty Kerby, c'27, Mayne Kerby, c'29, and Milford McKinney, mel.
The next tea in the series will be given Monday afternoon from 3:39 to 4:39 in the same place. Mable Hertzier, c27, representative to the group system administrative board from district three, will have charge of the tea which will be given for all women living in that district.
Dean Walker to Larned Tuesday Dean P. F. Walker, of the school of engineering, will leave next Tuesday for Larned, where he will meet with the Kansas Committee on the Relation of Electricity to Agriculture. This in a commission appointed by Governor Edwards on electricity on the farm. The committee has some experimental farms at Larned.
Dean Wahler represents the University of Kansas on the committee He is also chairman of the sub-com committee and means of rura line promotion.
Final Plans Made for Annual Picnic of K. U. Women
Y. W, C. A, and W. S. G. A.
Will Serve Supper at
Meyers Before
Parade
Final plans for the annual W. Y. C. A. and W. S. G. A. picnic are completed, according to an announcement made today by Miss Maria Russ, secretary of the Y. W. C. A. The picnic will be held in Miyers hall at 6 o'clock on Saturday, and will be in conjunction with the lantern parade.
The picnic supper and lanter parade are in charge of the social committees of the two organizations, Audrey Phillips of the Y, W. C, A, and Virginia Arnold of the W, S, G, A, Dorothy Grege, a member of the Y, W, C, A, calinet, will be in charge of the songs.
"The plan," sent Mrs Ruse, is "that the women shall assemble in Myers ball at 5 p.m., have their jersey amp, and the entertainment which is being planned. Then shortly after dark they will light their lanterns and parade across the campus, led by Mudge Drall, president of W. S. G. A. and Mary Seison, president of the Y. W. C. and Mary Seison, president of the street to the home of Chancelor and Mrs. E. H. Lindley, and will assemble on the lawn and sing. After that it will come back to Henley house where the lanterns will be left.
"The committee at work on the picnic is hoping that there will be a large crowd, because it affords an opportunity for the students row and old to sit together. The table and the latern parade is especially effective when a large number of students take part. I hope that so many of the organized women will want to attend that it will be justifiable for them to bring tables for dinner." Miss Rose
Tickets are being sold on the campus for 35 cents each.
Plan Carruth Memorial
Fund of $5,000 Will Benefit
Student Poets
The formal announcement of the plans to raise $5,000 to endow a memorial to the late William Herbert Carruth, former student and member of the faculty of the University, will be delivered at all University congratulation Sect. 30.
The memorial will be in the form of three prizes of $100, $350, and $250 to be awarded annually to students of the school who write the best original poetry.
The idea of the memorial was suggested at a meeting last year of the K. U. Alumni Association of New York, and a committee was appointed to have charge of raising the money. There is already $709 in the fund, which is in charge of Miss Edith Snow, ex-25, West Twelfth Street, New York. She is treasurer of the company. All contributions should be sent to her.
The Graduate Magazine for November contained an article regarding the memorial, and Fred Ellsworth, secretary of the Alumni Association, is sending to each alumnus a folder explaining what they should do in memory, and giving a brief account of Mr. Carruth's services to the University.
Pledge Dinner Is Given by Square and Compass
Seventeen men attended the pledge dinner given last night by the Square and Compass fraternity at the Carolyn Tea Room. The following men were pledged: Kart M. Rothlin, p. Laws N. Browning, p. Stuart A. Doyle, p. Paul Sawyer, 23. Praetition.
The dinner was followed by a short business meeting. James Sawyer, of the School of Law, was elected secretary to fill the vacancy of lester Hefling who was unable to return this year.
Short talks were given by Ferd LeDeux and J. N. Johnson, honorary members, and by other members of the fraternity.
Lawrence New Attend Presbytery
Dr. William H. Butter, new pastor of the First Presbyterian church, Dr. Frank S. Arnold, instructor in the School of Logic at the University, C.J. Dodd and I.C. Stevenson of the first Presbytery church attended the fall meeting of the Presbytery in Topeka Wednesday. Doctor Buder's advice will be approved upon its decision provided for.