THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN NEW PROGRAM FOR MERCHANTS COURSE dix Up Caused Printing of Wrong List of Speakers SPARGO WILL NOT TALP Socialist Author and Lecturers Name on Program of Four Years Ago “Mixing up” of programs for the Merchants’ Short Courses, offered here February 7 to 11, caused the media to speak of speakers for this course. John Spargo, Socialist author and lecturer, will not speak. His name was on the program of four years ago, when he had been read out of the Socialist party. The correct program of the Merchants' Short Course, with the exception of one or two speakers, who may be added later, was announced by Harold G. N. Ingham, director of the University Extension Division. ATTEND TOPEKA CONVENTION Chancellor, Dean Kelly and Professor Johnson on Program Chancellor Lindley, Dean F. J. Kelley, and Prof. W. H. Johnson will appear on the program at the convention of the Council of Administration and the Educational Council of the University in Topela, January 20-21. Chancellor Lindell will talk to the Council of Administration on "Commissioner Plan of Education." Dean Kelley will speak on the "Repegeti- nals Schools" and Professor Johnson on "State Teachers' Employment Bureau." The convention will give a banquet to the legislature on the evening of January 21. Dean Kelley will speak on "The Higher Education" and Professor Johnson presides as toastmaster. Other University men attending the convention are Prof. I. F. Engel, Prof. U. G. Mitchell, Prof. R. E. Carter and Prof. A. R. Schweizer. Harding Must Quit Fags Says Gaston Topela, Jan. 20.-Miss Lucile Page, Gaston of Chicago, representing the National Anti-Cigarette League, announced today that she had received a reply from President-elect Harding in response to a letter in which she criticized the use of cigarettes as an example to the youth of the land. "It is fine to save the youth of America from the tobacco habit," said Mr. Harding's reply. "I think however, the movement ought to be carried on in perfect good faith and should be free from any kind of hypocrisy or deceit of those who are giving it their earnest attention." Kappa Sigma held initiation Sunday morning for Mahlon Weed c'22 of Lawrence, and Hugo Kohl p'23 of Hays. Johnston's chocolates are best. Try them. Rankin's Drug store, -adv81-2 NOT TO SMOKE IN CAPITOL? enator Would Stop Smoking In Government Buildings Washington, Jan. 20—A bill introduced in the Senate recently by Senator Smoot of Utal will, if enacted, make it unlawful for any person to smoke in any building in the District of Columbia that is owned by the Government and is used by an executive department or independent establishment of the Government. A strict interpretation of the proposed law would make it unlawful for President to smoke in a White House or representatives from enjoying a similar pleasure in the clockrooms of the two legislative chambers in the Capitol Building. Senator Smoot introduced his bill is a result of the recent fire which lostyed some census records in the assement of the Department of Commerce Building, which is a privately owned building leased to the Government. Senator Smoot asserted that many fires in recent years in motor vehicles have been caused by the airless handling of lighted cigarrettes or cigars. In addition to the President and members of Congress, the bill, if enforced, would affect in a similar way Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States when they are in their chambers, all Cabinet officers and all employees of government departments or other persons who smoke and may have business in any Government building, including the administration buildings of the District of Columbia and the general and branch Post Office of the City. Senator Snoot, it is Karen, will press for his present on his bill to make this present form is certain to be opposed by many Senators of both parties. NEXT SOUR OWL OUT SOON Busy Editors Urge Jokesmiths to Get Busy The Sour Owl will be out shortly after the opening o fthe second semester. Several new features cear being planned say the editors which will give the necessary spice and snap to be read from cover to cover. The Sour Owl comes out this time under a nee wrood of editors and managers elected recently. It is the desire of the Owls to make the magazine a university publication and all who can write, draw, or crack good jokes are urged to turn in contributions to the Owl board, in care of the registrar or daily Kansan. As an incentive for the Hill writers, the Owl offers a prize for the best story turned into the board. K. U. Woman Loses Pink Things In Wash A, K U, damsel has received notice that a law-suit, involving $1, has been filed against her by her laudmard and has been haled into court. When the wash was returned, so the girl in the case alleges, a pair of beautiful pink things failed to appear and, until they were returned, she refused to pay the bill, which amounted to $81. On the other hand the laundress stoutly maintains that the ar- "All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy”—Go to a Show dress stoutly maintains that the article under discussion was never sent out to her. Varsity—Bowersock Last Times Tonight Tonight and Friday Jesse L. Lasky Presenta GEORGE MELFORD'S PRODUCTION "Behold My Wife!" William S. Hart "The Picture that takes you an hour and a half to see and a year and a half to forget. Anna Q. Nilsson in Supported by beautiful "THE TOLL GATE" His first picture from his own studio. Written by Mr. Hart VARSITY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Katharine McDonald in "The Notorious Miss Lisle" K. U. Professors to Talk At State Math Meeting Prof. U. G. Mitchell and Prof. C. H. Asbison of the department of mathematics will make talks at the seventh regular meeting of the Kansassee Association of American to be held at Topeka, Saturday, January 22. Professor Mitchell will give the report of the Kansas Committee Cooperating with the National Committee on Mathematical Requirements. He is also a Professor at High School Teachers Want to Know about College Mathematics." STUDENTS DECIDE CONTEST Oral Interpretation Contest and Prize to Geraldine Pettit Geraldine Petitw won the final contest among the students of Oral Interpretation, held at the Little Theatre in Green Hall, at 4:30 o'clock Wednesday; and won the five dollar prize offered by Professor McMurray, head of the department of Public Languages at La Trobe College. Lois Ferguson received second and third places respectively among the eight contestants. The judges consisted of thirteen students, most of whom have taken Oral Interpretation or Advanced Public Speaking. The votes were very close among the winners and the audience was in doubt as to the person receiving the highest rating until the final count was announced. This context has been conducted by a series of eliminations beginning with the sections within the classes, then the classes themselves, and finally the two best, from each of them, created a great deal of interest and also developed real talent among the students who are enrolled in it. The work yesterday was of a high standard and the contestants made the greatest class that they trying to put over," said Professor McMurray. The eight students who took part were: Geraldine Pettit, Margaret Larkin, Lyle Ferguson, Dorothy Brandle, Elizabeth Dunkle, Harry Stover, Dorothy Goodman, and Laurel Gilbert. Eestman kodak films at Rankin's Drug store.a—dv.—81-2. Neva White, c'24, has withdrawn rom her classes because of ill health nd returned to her home in Quenemo. BY THE WAY Dorothy Palling, of Pleasanton, a student in the University in 1918, is visiting friends here this week. Ruth Horthel, e22 spent Thursday afternoon in Kansas City. Patricia Evans, c'24, spent Wednesday in Topeka with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Evans. Velma Marshall, c'23 will go to Kansas City Friday afternoon. John Hill, fa'24, spent Saturday in Kansas City. Mrs. W. B. Thayer, while in Topaka exhibiting her art collection of Japanese stencks at Washburn College, was a witness of the Governor and Allen. Lee Hoffman, A. B., '12; A. M.' 13; M. D. '15 of Kansas City visited in Lawrence yesterday. Steve Erskine and Caryl Sinnet attended the Hardwaremans' convention in Kansas City yesterday. Frank Henderson, A. B. '15 visited yesterday at the Pi U house. Kappa Sigma announce the pledging of Bo bMason, E'23. Leroy M. Peek A. B. "20 was a visor at the Kappa Sigma house Saturday and Sunday. All uchers and door men at basketball games report at 6:30 o'clock, Friday evening—George Nettles. ANNOUNCEMENTS Begins Feb. 1. Call, Write or Phone for Catalogue. Private students of Mrs. H. L. Butler will give an expression recital tonight, Thursday, at 7:30 o'clock in the Unitarian Church. Quill Club will meet tonight in Fraser, Room 210 instead of Rest Room. Special students in the college can arrange their enrollment for the next semester any morning during quiz week. Sterling at Room 204, Fraser. Women's Glee Club will not rehearse tonight. There will be a short rehearsal Thursday at 7:15 o'clock. Quill Club will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Fraser Rest Room. Regular meeting. NOTICE—Marijorie Fulton will give a recital on Edgar Guest at 4:30 Thursday afternoon, Little Theatre, Green Hall. Students making partial substitution for exercise report at once at Room 105 Robinson gymnasium to have exemption blanks certified. Blanks must be returned before January 24. The class in "Foods and Waters" in the department of bacteriology meeting from 8:30 to 10:30 o'clock at 2:30:00 on Friday, October 9 at 2:30:00 - Prof. E.L. T. Lecrete FREE KODAK ENLARGEMENT C67247tn A Genuine Portrait YOU can have a splendid enlarge- ment 52% inches printed fees from each roll of films finished, if you send the roll for downward to The Toppa Ltd. supply Co. This enlargement alone is worth more than we charge for developing your films. Positively Friday and Saturday only Special—two days only Suit and Coat Sale These garments at prices way below cost. Styles are excellent and materials are finest quality in the desirable clothes FOR FR1DAY AND SATURDAY ONLY Values of $37.50 and $45.00 at 5 Suits $16.75 Values of $75, $76.50, $87.50, $91.50 and $95 at $36.75 2 Suits 4 Suits $4 Savings Values of $65, $69.50, $71.50 and $75 at $26.75 (Fur Trimmed) Values of $115 and $127.50 at $46.75 Plush and Pile Fabric Coats 1—Short Pile Plush Coat, $40 Value at $18.75 1—Self Artex Mole Coat, $77.50 Value at $35.50 1—Black Nisha Seal Coat, $110 Value at $50.00 1—Black Furmoss Seal Coat, $112.50 Value at . . . . . All men leaving or withdrawing from school this semester are asked to check in their gymnasium lockers, in office by the end of this semester. K Club will meet Thursday morning at 10:30 o'clock in front of the gymnasium to have pictures taken. Everybody expected to be there on time. Wear K sweaters. P. R. Jones, president. A Ford will save you much Hill climbing, a lot of time, and cut out those taxi bills. The Daily Kansas Business Manager has one ask him. "What is your best representation, and get one at your price," Phones 77 and 2603. -adv-815 Where Your Dollars Have More Cents Reductions in Stationery that can't be duplicated in the spring. Staple Lines 1-3 off Hurds Suede $2.00 Values now $1.50 Broken Lines Values to $2.50 now 70c RowlandS Two Stores VARSITY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Regular Admission Prices You Can Save Money by Eating at the College Inn The College Inn did not wait for outside pressure before it lowered its prices, as did many of the boarding clubs, but cut prices as soon as food-stuffs came down. You Can Eat at Our Place for $5.00 Per Week Our policy has always been to give the students the benefit of every drop in prices. We ask only a fair profit. Get a meal ticket today and at the end of the week figure up how much you have saved. The College Inn G. N. ALLENDORF Proprietor