THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Vol. XXIII
Kansas and Iowa Teams Will Meet in Forum Debate
No.118
Oxford Style Will Be Used Tomorrow in Question of Collegiate Athletics
Using the Oxford style of the oper
forum the Kansas and Iowa team
chown tolter at 4:30 p. m. in the
auditorium of central Administration
building on the question "Resolved
that the athletic teams should be
abolished."
The same question was debated at Iowa Fri, 16 and it was the opinion of the Daily Junction that the interest in the new Oxford debate held there last year.
*Take advantage of the informal*
*to advance the informality the debate*
*judges but will rather suck to sway*
*the audiences, believes Prof. E, C. Buehler, Josephine Warman of Iowa and Dovothy Grauerer, uncle,* will present the negative. Harry Newman,
*the committee will debate the affirmative.*
The decision will be reached by a vote of the audience who will judge the morals of the question, said Prosecutor Elizabeth Meyers. The affirmative won the decision.
Dean Dyer will preside, and "K men will be admitted without student activity tickets. The debate was too heated but was changed because of conflict.
our coaches.
University basketball will meet four teams this week. Wednesday, Feb. 24, the league affirmative team composed of Richard Brewater, George Leonard, and Martin Dickinson meet the University of South Dakota debating the Missouri Valley league question. Resolved: that congress should adopt a new law against discrimination. This is a non-decision debate and will be held in Toneka.
Thursday Feb. 25 at 4:30 the University of Kansas debates the University of Iowa. The question is: Resolved? That intercollegiate athletics should be abolished. Split teams will be used.
The decision will be given by the audience. This is the return debate for Iowa. The negative gained the Senate seat and lost the House. The Kansas debates apter their
Jay Janes Hold Initiation
Twenty Women Made Members After Trial Period
Friday Feb. 28, the league negative team composed of James Hays, Rice Larder and Merle Lougbridge will debate the Mitchell plan with Washington University at St. Louis. The same day the affirmative team will compete against all of Oklahoma lawsuits. Oklahoma last year for the valley championship and their debate here Feb. 25 is the first of their schedule.
The Jay James, women's pop organization, held formal initiation services at 5:30 p. m. on Tuesday in the rest room of central Administration building, at which time the members elected last fall were taken into full membership. Following initiation the committee charged to administer the service to 62 chairman, Mary Engle, e27, and Dorothy Taylor, e27, served light refreshments.
The Jay Jane organization was started in 1922 by two girls who felt that an organization of this kind was necessary in order to uphold the Kansas Constitution, to promote various athletic events. An even balance of membership is stifled for in keeping an equal number of non-organization and organization women as members. One member was a cheer-leader, one was a breast cancer headresser from the university women at large.
The women who were initiated yesterday were: Leibn Voth, Peggy Fergarrell, Esther Erhardt, Frances Smith, Josephine Klein, Miorna Zell Wagl. Marjorie Aukin, Marie Surbaye, Irene Heckemcker, Laure Bauer, Merle Fair, Clara Bauer, Ruth Riefs, Jessica McNeil, Olive Figgs, Jessica McNeilu, Laura Gladen, Josephine Wood, Helen Buchanan, and Louise Burnkane.
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English Professor Writes Poem
A poem by Prof. Selden Lincoln Whitcomb, of the department of English, entitled "The Arkansas Valley Host" was reprinted in The Palms City Star last Sunday. The poem was taken by them from the Palms magazine where it was originally published.
English Professor Writes Poem
White Rat Experiment
Is Near Successful End
Scientific research work with white rats conducted by C. Lee Furrow of his department of zoology may be important results soon. After four years of experimentation mostly with white rats, he is in hospital of his work.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS.
At this stage of his research, Mr. Parrow is not willing to divulge disruption of his experiments, because he is a research work. He stated that he will publish his discoveries, when completed, in "Science Service," a scientific maga-
A second reason given by Mr. Purlow for suppressing accounts of his experiments until completed, is thatmunication society are opposing scientific experimentation because the movement is on foot to prevent suchexperimentation.
Annual Spring Trip for Women Singers Will Begin March
Glee Club Will Visit Nine Towns in Five Days; Personnel Not Decided
The Women's Gle Club of the University will leave March 8 on its annual trip throughout the state to which they will give nine concerts. It has not been decided definitively whether it will be hosted at McCormick Courtier, fa'20, business manager of the club. She said, "Those having seniority in the club will be given first preference, then those women who live in towns in which we appear, or who have helped in securing an income in some town will be considered.
Several light numbers from "Wang Pange," musical comedy written by Helen Marveli, La26; and Helen Skilton, sp, will be given. The composer of the piece is the *A Copying* will be sung by the club. The club will appear March 8 at Chapman and Abildge; March 9, Carnegie; March 10, Hertingston and Carnegie; March 11, Harrington and Carnegie; March 12, Dorado; March 12, Augusta; March 13, Kurunki.
Dean Agnes Husband is director of the club.
Glee Club Members
Sacrifice for Jaunt
"One member of the Mets' Glees club will have to borrow the money to pay for a trip to a golf resort and fund" Peof, T. A. Laremoreau, director of the club, said. "More than half the members of the club are self-sufficient and endured hundreds of dollars to the campaign."
"The long and frequent practices make study difficult," Professor Larremore continued. "However, the men must keep up their school work in order to remain in the clubs. Several men have been taught higher than they would be if they did not have to meet scholarship requirements.
"The men have voluntarily decided to study two hours each day while they are on the trip to New York. The study hours will come at nine a.m., and the men have the numbers of the club must watch their health carefully on all trips, so they cannot take part in social activities. This is necessary because improper diet, nervousness, weariness, and also the affecting of a new club."
Professor Larremore contrasted the condition here where there is an abundance of hasses and not enough tones, with Tulane University, where he formerly directed a glee class. There she was, in the majority, but those were scarce.
"The baritone section is the hardest to fill here," professor Larmore said. "The fact that Kawan has a strong bass section makes the contact tone song, 'Lamp' an especially powerful work for K, U, and D. Can Kain use exhaling part."
Cedarville Gets New Ordinances
Albert P. Martin, attorney for the league of Kansas Municipalities, left this month for Cedarvale, Kaua, where he will decommute to the city officials.
Ordinances revision by the League is becoming more popular with the Kansas cities. Towns sometimes find themselves confronted with a problem which is not provided for in their statutes. When the ordinances have been approved every situation which could arise from the changing condition of the town is provided for.
Kennedy Players Make Appearance in "The Admiral"
production Is Sponsored by Local Association of University Women
Women
"The Admiral," a play by Charles Rennick Kennedy, will be presented in the auditorium of the Lawrence High School tonight at 8:15 p.m. by edith Wynne Matthiomson, Margaret Gage, and the author. The play is being sponsored by the local chapter of the American Association of University Presses.
The drama has three characters: a queen, a girl, and a sailor, and is a depiction of the trials and suspensions of the year 1492, the essential significance of our own day.
**Shave Commissary.**
Mr. James have the commissary have been both Mr. Kennedy and Edith Wyman Mattheid act in the play, "The Necessary Evil" and was Mrs Kennedy in "The Winter's Tale." Ms Manchester said, "They are wonderful voices," and she beautiful speaking voice I believe I ever heard on the stage."
Prof. Alen Cratton of the department of public speaking, who has see Edith Wynne Matthiass play in "Tran Jan women," a drama that has one of the most tragic scenes in a drama by Edith Wynne. Miss Matthiass is repaired to speak English more fluently than anyone else on the stage.
The Kennettie with Miss Gage an four others are trustees of the Bonn School of Liberal Arts, Millbrook, 52428. The drama dipartiment of that school.
Bernard Shaw said of the Kennedy players, "The presentation is perfect."
Talk Is Given at Vespers
Dean Dyer Tells How to Decide What Career to Follow
Y. W. C. A. a peer service were held Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 p.m in Myers hall. The devotional services were led by Milford Lamb, after which the class completed an erring "Choose You Career" week which is to be next week.
Dean Dyer gave a talk on "Choses
ing Your Career." he brought in
illustrations of how students whom he
has known on the campus chose their
careers, and what determined their
decision to follow in that particular
The announcement was made that there would be no vesper services next week because of the meetings scheduled for "Choose Your Career" week.
ference to Lawrence next year.
proceeds of Candy Sale to Increase Club Fund
Fourteen sororites and Corbin Hill will make candy to be sold during the latter part of the week for the benefits of the program. Sororites will serve sororites that will make candy are.
A resident of Corbin hall said that about seventy-five women will make candy there, and that probably no one would make less than a pound. Stands will be established in the various buildings for the sale of the candy
Nine members of the faculty of the School of Fine Arts will leave tonight for Hays where they will attend the two day session, Feb. 25 and 26, of the Kansas State Music Teacher's Association.
Kappa Alpha Theta, Beta Pi Betha
Kappa Kappa Gamma, Gamma Pi
Beta, Alpha Omae, Chi Omega
Alpha Delta Pi, Delta Zeta, Theta Pi
Alpha Alpha Xi Delta, Alpha Gamma
Pi, Omega Pi, Sigma Kappa,
Miss Fanny May Roes, Prof. C, S Skilkin, Prof. Waldemar Gelfch, Prof. W. B. Downing, Assoc. Prof. Karl Kue斯特er and Dean D. M. Swarthout will take part in the program. Dean Sworthout in addition to playing on the program will have charge of the piano conference which will be held on Tuesday, the first day of the semester. Prof. C, A. Prayer, Prof. Howard C Taylor and Prof. Eugene Christy will also go to Hays to attend the conference.
Faculty Members Leave for State Music Mee
This is the first time that the Association has met at Hays and complete plans are being made to the delegates of the delegates Efforts will be made to bring the con-
Washington, Feb. 24.—"M etitude" was recognized at the National Educational Association convention today as a distinctly American problem. At the joint meeting with the national conference of social work a program was discussed to teach boys and girls the rudiments of character.
Wire Flashes United Press
--concert world several years ago.
Contrary to the announcement on the posters over the campus there will be no war tax charged.
Seats are on sale at the Fine Arts of fce, at Bell's music store, and at the Round Corner drug store for $1.00,
$1.50, and $2.00.
Paris, Feb. 24—Leon Collet, French war pilot, was shot to death today on when a bat with his American colleagues of Orly quinquefit he attained before being killed by a high arch of Eiffel Tower. The machine came down in flames which were believed to have been started by explosives and antennas such an overhurd wire.
Washington, Feb. 24—The complete department of justice report absolving the Aluminum Company of America from charges of antitrust law violations made public today by the senate judicial committee, reveals that William Denham, chairman of the found another Secretary of the Treasury Mellon nor his brother, R. B. Mellon, to hold a controlling interest in the company.
Reading, Calif., Feb. 24, Mr. Lausen today was in heavy slumber, recovering from the weariness 10 hours after his first surgery which whiebed spasmoidly from the crater he entirely disappeared and unbounded, as he undoubtedly and mishebored against a clear sky.
W. H. Johnson Urges Prospective Teachers to File Names Soo
Many Calls for Instructors Have Been Received." Says Secretary
All men of the University who expect to teach next year and are going to use the services of the Teacher's Appointment Bureau, are removed to report to W. H. Johnson, accented which they should report are from 3:00 a.m., m until 11:00 a.m, and from 2:00 p.m., m until 3:00 p.m, m dally.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24, 1926
Professor Johnson says that it is important that all of the men teachers in our school teach what their particular desire are for teaching positions. Several demands for teachers have already been received from schools over different periods.
It is also important that the pro-operative instructors list their particular qualifications with the secretary so they can be sure the patient is in a right manner as soon as possible.
According to Professor Johnson, the first persons to get their enrollment will be most apt to secure a position. However, it is hoped that positions will be secured for all who are in the Teacher's Appointment Bureau.
New Air Plan for Army
Washington, Feb. 24—A five-year aircraft building program for the army similar to that of the navy will be presented at NAMON this fall, but next week.
War department officials refuse to make a statement as to the figure involved. It is understood the aim is to do away with standard strength of position.
Sigma Delta Chi Thanked for Glee Club Donation
A message of thanks from Chairman Lleyd Ruppertman for the gift of a custom-made New York Club trip to New York was tasted road at the Sigma Delta 31st meeting last night. Appreciation was expressed in the message.
The total cost of the army planes will be under the $100,000,000 of the navy program, it is thought.
Building Program Contained in War Department Bill
(United Press)
The members of Sigma Delta Chi voted to present to the department of journalism a screen, to be used in the sky parlor of the journalism building as a means of making the serving facilities there more convenient and advertising the Sour Owl which will appear March 3, was discussed. A letter of encouragement from an alumnus member, John Montgomery, was read.
Belief That Man Made God Sends Editor to Court
Bimba Is First in 91 Years Charged With Breaking Old Blasphemy
Statute
--concert world several years ago.
Contrary to the announcement on the posters over the campus there will be no war tax charged.
Seats are on sale at the Fine Arts of fce, at Bell's music store, and at the Round Corner drug store for $1.00,
$1.50, and $2.00.
Brockton, Mason, Feb. 24—Anton Jimba, the bish-lawing editor from Brooklyn who believes that man made Ged, went on trial here today charged with violation of Massachusetts' 229-year old blasphemy law.
The public was barred, but the local court room was crowded with witnesses, newspaper men, and others connected with the case.
Attorney Harry Hoffman, chief of the defense counsel, moved that both the blasphemy charge and the sedition charge stand against Bimba be chased.
In arguing Hoffman made frequent reference to the case of Abner Kneeland, who early in the nineteenth century was accused of infraction of the ubiquity law.
It is to be a test case, paralleling in many respects Dayton's famous evolution trial, with a strong likelihood that it will be carried to the
The trial had been scheduled for Feb. 10, but was postponed two weeks to give the defense an opportunity to strengthen its case. Bimba will be charged with defrauding the United States charge in Massachusetts in 91 years. Both the American Civil Liberties Union and the International Labor Defense Council have been active in the Brooklyn editor's behalf, and any other counsel in the court will have their support.
Journalism Museum Presented With Relief
Mrs. E. D. Haldeman, house mother of the Acacia fraternity, has given a copy of the New York Herald forbidment of a book written in department of journalism. This paper was issued the morning that President Lincoln died, and is a valuable addition to the museum collection. Mr. B. J. Cox said that "time by James Gordon Bennett".
Every column on the front page is eventually bordered in black. The paper arrives the official diaries from the air department, signed by Edwin M. tanton, secretary of war, telling of assassination of President Lincoln
In fierely theater the president yet died at 1:90 a.m., the time of the last despatch, but the report said, "The president is perfectly senseless and there is not the slightest hop of his heart." He died at 72 a.m. that morning.
The paper reveals the slowness of communication before the time of ocean cables. News from South America is dated March 11 and news from Lisbon was mailed March 31. A report from New Orleans was sent to the British coast contains little news except war reports and comment on the war.
One interesting statement from Jefferson Davis said that he was glad that the city of Richmond had fallen, because the confederate forces would now be free to move from point to point.
Square Dances Feature Second Journalism Tea
Old-fashioned dances will be the feature of the journalism department tea Thursday afternoon from 3:30 to 5. John Chapman, c29, will provide the music for square dances and the Virginia reel.
Tea will be served in the sky parlor and the dancing will take place in the news room. It is expected that an experienced "caller" will be obeyed by the reception, according to Dr. Helen O. Mahin, associate professor of journalism.
Miss Kohring Sings Over Radio
Miss Mergtrude Koehring, B. S. "22"
who is visiting in Lawrence, will sing in a radio program from Kansas City, Monday, March 1 from 7 until 8 o'clock. Miss Kohring will also sing from the Kansas City Star station Saturday afternoon, on Monday of the School of Engineering. Miss Kohring is now engaged as a professional singer.
By selling rpw whiskey for $2 a pint John Lions, an Oklahoma University freshman, was paying his college expenses, until his arrest recently.
Y. M. C. A. Obtains Library on Fitch Lecture Topics
Because of the enwsed interest that was created by the lectures of Dr. Albert Parker Fitch during religious week, a group of books have been obtained by the Y. M. C. A. questions around during he week.
"Red Teufl, secretary of the Y, M. C.A., said that people are welcome to come into the "Y" office at Emmerhart University, where a whois may buy them.
The books cover six general topics international problems, industrial problems, race relationships, understanding of sex life, as well as books on religious experiences and books on Fosdick. Many of these volumes referred to specific topics such as Doctor Flech in addition to the above mentioned list, a group of books will be obtained which were written by Doctor Flech himself.
Frieda Hempel to Sing in jenny Lind Recital at University, March
Artist's Voice and Personality Reminiscent of Swedish Nightingale's
The next important musical feature of the University concert series will be Frieds Hempel's Jenny Land recital which will be given Wednesday, March 3, in Robinson gymnasium at 8:25 p.m.
Miss Hemp ranks among the few truly great artists and will come to the University in a program exactly the same as that given by Jameel Laye. He can speak English or sit in rowbouts on the river to catch the sound of her voice.
The origin of this recital dates back to 1929 when Miss Hempel I was chosen to represent the orchestra, at the Presidential successor, at the Historical Centennial Concert given in Carnegie Hall on Oct. 4, 1929, celebrating the centennial of the birth of the Swedish Nightingale.
Friedi Hempel in voice and personality has much that compares with Jenny Lind. She has an amazing coloratura, doing the most difficult tricks and runs with ease which is coupled with a personality that is one of the most gracious before the public today according to critics.
H慕 Mempel was designated to impersonate Jenny Lind because of all singers since her time, according to history and tradition, her voice art, and personality most strikingly resembles elements of the modern Queen of Song.
Miss Hemel vars with the Berlin Royal Opera from 1907 to 1912 and with the Metropolitan Opera joined the Metropolitan Opera company in 1912. She remained with the Metropolitan Opera until her death.
Chorus Has Many Voices
Choral Union at Work Preparing for Music Week
With but nine weeks between now and the third music week festival, the choral union of nearly 500 voices, over one half of which are students and faculty of the University, is rapidly getting the choruses into shape for the "Messiah," and other choruses. In the midst of this hustle and bustle, the Choral Union accompanied by symphony orchestra, will sing two evenings during music week.
"Every rehearsal is so important and so many points of expression and interpretation are given out that it can mean the very best attendance," and Dean D. M. Squire out. "The rehearsal last Tuesday saw almost the largest gain in interpretive work done this season. The students came all made at the rehearsal Wednesday."
The soloists will will sing with the choral union will be announced in a short time. Schumann-Heinck and the Minneapolis Symphony orchestra will also compose part of music week in Lawrence.
Professor Blackmar Writes Book
Dr. F, Dr. W. Blackmar new book "A History of Human Society" published by Charles Scribner's Son, New York, was issued last week and has been on sale at Lawrence Books stores.
Students Invited to Attend Radio Program Tonight
Tour of Campus, Numbers by Glee Club and Talks by Abuniu Will Be Features
All students are invited to come to Robinson, gromissim this evening at 8 p. o. p. in for the fourth annual radio night to be broadcast from KFKU, Fred Elliott alumni secretary, said this morning. The Men's G club Club meeting and several falls will be held by members of the faculty and chlamis.
Tour of Campus a Feature
The program for radio listens will begin at 8:30 with a concert on the new Austin organ, played by Lee Greene, fa20. The University band will play a selection after the organ concert.
*Tour of Campus a Feature*
"A Tour of the Campus," conducted by Mr. Edlworth, will consist of an engrossing tour of campus, to point of interest on the campus. This tour will bring memories of the Hill to alumni, Mr. Edlworth said, and will also serve to introduce K. U. to students. This feature will begin at 8:05 p.m. The tour will begin at the north end of the campus and continue past all the interesting places. A descriptive feature of the mental trip. The tour will call at Robinson gymnasium from which a conversation will then broadcast. The University whistle is 9:30p, calling the radio conference.
Chaenelor to Sneak
Chancellor K. H. Lloydley, Fred Harris, LL. B., R. Z., president of the alumni association, chairman of the commencement committee, and Lloyd Ruppenthal, A. B. 22, LL. B. 25, will talk about the program will make announcements concerning the program for commencement week and Mr. Ruppenthal will talk about the campaign for funds to the New York Glee Club to New York.
The program is as follows:
15 Tour of the campus
2:00 Selection by the University band.
the program is as follows:
8:15 Concert on the Austin organ
from Fraser chapel.
9:30 Tour of the campus
9:30 Conversation with talks and
solution by Glee Club.
Glee Club Fund Now $1425
Greater Part Will Come From Benefit Concert
The fund to send the Mee's Glee Club to New York now stands at approximately $4125, Lloyd Rupperthal, of which two benefactors netted $850, and two benefactors netted $850, $475 has been received from alumni, and the members of the club contributed $400. The greater part of the benefaction for the benefit, conducted Thursday night,
The incidental solos in the program of the club Thursday evening will be by Ray T. Wright, Aureigh Popeper, Mrs. Alex Aarrelemore, Karl Bratley, and Prof. Theodore C. Owen, of Pitttown Junior College.
Mike Eske Stephens, A. 3, 75. of New York, who was here last spring for the fifth round in Game 1 of the NHL. Mr. Ruppert said. She wrote that she was sorry she was under the doctor's care and not attented to the context in Carnegie ball.
Wright will give the incidental solo in the Finnish student song, "Summer Evening" by Palmengen. He is a student of voice under Prof. W. B. Hassan and is also a guitar solo in the "War Song" from the "Grass of Fire" by Max Broch.
Mrs. Loregare will sing the incipient solo in "Far Over the Bay" by Francis Davinson. She studied under Mrs. Loake Miller, and gave her reflection about a year ago. Miss Miller has been coach of the Jamboree. Fessor Owen and Karl Bratton will唱 incidental solos in "Cloin Home."
Junior Women's Dinner to Be Tuesday, March 2
The dinner for junior women which was postponed on account of Religious week will be given Tuesday, March 2, to the University commons.
Marjorie McKelvy and Marjorie Chadwick, junior representatives to W. S. G. A., are in charge of the dinner for conferences for arrangements for a program and stunts.