THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Vol. XXIII
W. A. A. Promotes Week to Improve Health on Campus
Posters Will Be Displayed on Hill Emphasizing Correct Posture for Women
Health week to be observed on the campus, beginning Monday, Dec. 7, and lasting through Friday, Dec. 11, during the school year. Association in charge of the programs.
Posters appropriate to the subject to be stressed on each particular day will be displayed on prominent walls. The publicity managers of W. A. A. who have charge of the posters are: Dorothy Brennan, 27; cary J. Maurice Staffer, c.27.
Monday to Be Posture Day
Postion day is to be Monday, at which time posture posters will remind every University woman to straighten her shoulders. Miss Rivan is a graduate student in the cation department, will address the freshman hygiene class, which meets at 4:30 in Fraser Hall, on "Posture" numbers of W. A. A. will put on aprons.
W. A. I. heal, *arts will be*
c attributed on Moni which are
filled out during week
and then abo with
with the highest score, and an individual
cup will be presented to
the woman with the top score. Last year Dinsmore Johnson, c28, was individual
with the highest score, and with the highest ranking was Alpha Omicron Pi. Tuesday, Wednesday,
and Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to m. 3:30 p. m. posture silhouette pictures will give points on the health chart
Commons Will Co-operate
NO.72
Vitamine day is to be observed on Wednesday. Special stress will be laid on the correct choosing of foods, Mrs. Bessie McCloughy, manager of the University commons, will serve special foods, rich in vitamins on
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Finale to Come on Friday
All trays passing the cashier's deals at the commons on that day will be graded by members of W. A. A. Workshops and other economics department. The dietetics class will make vitamin charts which will be displayed in the commons "Food and Nutrition" will be the sub-class for home economics meeting that night.
"I think health week is an excellent thing for the campus and especially vitamin day. The appearance of so many starchy foods on some of the cafeteria trays is astounding and few students would choose as they do "heater," said Agnes Husband in discussing the approaching health week.
Health week finale will be on Friday afternoon in Robinson gymnasium $^a$ which all University women are invited. Talks, stunts and the rumors of the competition of the menners of the awards, will be given at this time.
University to Broadcast Long Distance Program
K. U. Radio Test Dec. 8
Next Tuesday night, Dec. 8, the University of Kansas broadcasting station, KUU, will make its bid for the National Football League in a long distance test program.
one test is to start at 10 p. m., and will last for an hour and a half. The program, which is in charge of Tommy Johnston, will listen to the performance. There will be some special numbers by Don Edwards, bartiere solist, who plays his own accompaniment on the uklele. The rest of the program will consist of dance music by Tommy Johnston and singers by conductors. The program is no follows:
1. If I had a Girl Like You
2. Ceceleil (chorus by Don Edwards)
3. Oh boy, What a Girl
4. A
(Orchestra)
5. b. Selection of Home Line
b. Selected
b. Don Edwards)
6. Romain' Around
b. In the Waters of Minnetonka-Leucarn
b. I'm Know Dye in Distance
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1925
Burdick to Speak in Pratt
Dr. W. L. Burdick, vice-chancellor of the University will speak on the subject "Memory" at a public memorial service to be held at the Kansas Memorial Chapel where services will be held under the auspices of the Ekklsodge of Pratt.
Alpha Delta Sigma Elects Sherwood to Committee
Otber Sherwood, c.295, was elected by Alpha Delta Sigma at a meeting Thursday evening to represent the chapter on the executive committee, the controlling body of the national organization, and is president in Kansas chapter.
Plans were also made for the semi-annual election of officers to take place Dec. 16 at the regular meeting, and for initiation of pilots Jan. 25.
J. H. Chapman, c'26, chairman of the program committee to form a program of study for the coming year, outlined a schedule of talks to be given by various members at meetings on certain phases of advertising
Prof. J, G. Blocker, of the economics department, formerly a member of the Illinois chapter of Alpha Delta Sigma, was a guest at the meeting
Temporary Chairmen
Receive Instructions
for County Meetings
Presidents Can Get Pictures for High Schools After Monday, Dec. 14
Temporary chairmen of the county clubs must Friday afternoon to receive information and make plans for the organization of county clubs at the all University convocation on Wednesday Dec. 9, at which each club will conduct a presentation in an alternative location of the colleges in the accredited high schools of the county.
"This is not a method of competition with other schools but is to give the high school seniors an idea of what the University of Kansas is like. This picture will do more in influencing the high school seniors to compete," an aposser, said Edward Kimball, chairman of the county club committee.
Presidents of the clubs may call at the alumni office for the pictures any time between Dec. 14 and the Christmas vacation. In this way the pictures can be presented at the Christmas assembly programs given in the schools for job activities, during vacation made by Fred Edwilow, secretary of the K. U. Alumni Association. The work of the temporary chairman, according to Ellsworth is to call the meeting to order, manage the election of officers, and see that all business is transexual in a smooth and orderly manner. The year should be planned at this time for it in the best opportunity during the whole year for getting things done," said Edwilow.
K. U. Men at Conference
Doctor Queen and Ted Shultz Speak at Emporia
Dr. Stuart A. Queen, professor of sociology, and Ted A. Shultz, secretary of the University Y. M. C. A., were speakers at a conference held Friday and Saturday at Emporia university to discuss the Council of state-wide agencies.
Doctor Queen, who is a secretary of the Kansas council, opened the conference at a luncheon meeting with an assistant to Charles Building "II," in which he outlined the purpose of the conference. The subject on which Mr. Shults spoke was "The Y. M. C. A. and Its Relation to Character Building."
Prof. F. W. Blackman, head of the department of sociology, explained Saturday that the conference is an assembly of all the representatives of welfare agencies in the state. Delegates were present from the various educational institutions, charity organizations, and government agencies. X. Y. W. C. A. The general theme of the conference was character building. The meetings were held in the Kansas State Normal School buildings and at the Broadway Hotel.
The Pi Beta Phi sorry gave a banquet at 6 o'clock Wednesday evening for members of the football squad. The following members were present: Smith, Lattin, Voigts, Testerian, Baker, Powers, Davidson, Barton, Sanborn, W. Mullina, Sturr, Snyder, D. D. Sharp, C. Subnit, Hamilton, E. Coulter, Kulman, Cloud, Halpin, Wall, Taylor, Petersen, Wellman.
Pi Phis Give Football Banquet
Miss Nora Silier, secretary of the advanced standing committee, left Saturday for Florence, Kan., where she is in a special missionary program.
Those With Highest Score Dec. 18 Will Represent University in Contests
From the 204 women who have competed for places on the women's rifle team during November at the R O, T. C., indoor rifle range, 56 have been selected for further competition. The team participated in Dec. 7 and ending Dec. 18. The 25 women making the best scores will be selected as members of the rifle team
"Much interest has been shown this year," said H. F. Myer, I. Lichtenstein A. C. A., in charge of the rife range, Saturday morning, "and it should be remembered by all women who have not been selected that the work of about seventy other women has been considered and will be retained and will be considered in next year's team. Also these records will be considered in case any who have been selected fail to attend regularly."
rules for further competition are as follows;
1. All women must fire four reor scores (two each week), said scores to be witnessed by Sergent Palmer.
2. Any woman failing to fire the necessary scores will be considered disqualified.
3. The R, O, T, C, rifle range will be available daily (except Saturday and Sunday) from 8:30 a.m. to 5 m. p. for practice and the firing of re-
4. It is recommended that each woman practice as early in the week during this period as convenient, so as to have the use of the range for recording on Thursday and Friday of each week.
The 56 women selected for the team are: Josephine Allen, Virginia Armstrong, Wanda Banker, Mary Bates, Ann Botoford, Bessie Bryan, Ermia Cerna, Daphne Davis, Florence Davidson, Lucile Drone, Erher Ehardrith, Esther Fannen, Gretta Fink, Gladys Fiona, Laura Glauden, Helen Gragg, Miriam Grant, Billie Greenman, Katherine Hatfield, Caroline Harper, Mildred McFarlane, Nicole Peltier, Virginia Imbra, Selma Klemp, Frances Langmade, Clare McConkey, IsabelleMcCracken, Joanne McEhlin, Ann Luccile Miler, Milder Miller, Mary Myers, Marcela Moratza, Lola Oudis, Aldrey Pruhn, Michelle Pickett, Marie Ann Ridings, Emma Roots, Louise Ridway, Louise Repert, Margaret Saunders, Ruth Schwarz, Mary Schoemear, Twila Shoemaker, Elizabeth Short, Abel Skinner, Stimpson, Madeline Sturgeon, Ruth Thompson, Morna Zell Wagstaff, Josephine Walker, Donate Watts.
Class Visits Kansas City
Marketing Students Spend Day Inspecting Plants
Members of the marketing classes in the School of Business made an inspection trip of various concerns in the school to investigate direction of Prof. H, F. Boltichau.
The group made the trip on a special interurban, early Friday morning. They first visited the skockyards, then went to the mill there. Then they went to the Board of Trade building and watched the dealings in grain selling. Edmund Bigelow, secretary of the Board of Trade, answered questions asked by students.
Sigma Delta Chi poses international Delta Delta Chi, national journal of nursing services at the Phi Kappa Psi house at 2:30 this afternoon for seven pledges. They are: Raymond Nichols, c'26; Robert L. Tonsing, c'28; George Carey, c'28; Harold Smith, c'28; William Coffey, c'26; and Charles M. Edgerton, c'27. There will be a spread at Brick's cafe, following the ceremony.
The students ate lunch at the Sears and Roebuck Company after which they were taken on a tour of the plant. The H. D. Lee Company was visited last, where the group was given coffee and coffee coffees, are prepared for the customer.
Professor Holtzclaw said after the trip that he was pleased by the manner in which the students conducted themselves.
Freshman hazing has been abol shed at Trinity College.
Sigma Delta Chi Holds Initiation
Calendar for the Week
305- Pan-Italian meeting, Kapiros haem,
Kapiros haem, Kapiros haem, Kapiros haem,
House guests and group meet, host Rent
room of ceilidh or women's house,
woman's house, women's house,
bryne lecture, W. A. A. in character,
women's lecture
380-Men's like Club practice.
380-Literary vigors. Central Administratio
thin auditorium.
6100-Men's Glee Club practice.
Monday. Dec. 2
4:56—Joint meeting of W. A. A. and Y. W.
C. A.
8.15—K, F, K, U, broadening program,
8.20—MacDowell initiation, rest room centre
Administration building.
Tuesday, Dec. 8
adm.
1950 - Le Cercle Francais, 108 Fraser
1963 - Mea Clube club, Practice.
1972 - Administration building, Centre Administration building, Forces de gardening.
1974 - Quack Club, Robinson gymnasium, Bath, Bournemouth.
Saturday, Dec. 12
9:00—Varsity
Friday, Dec 11
Outing Club meeting.
Marches and Popular Music to Be Included in Program by Souss
"Stars and Stripes Forever Will Be Feature Number Played by Band
10. Fraser hall.
10.92; Minister of Christian Committee for Pa-
tition Commission.
10.94; Hockey banquet.
10.96; Tat Sigma meeting.
10.98; Pai art gallery.
10.98; Orchestra practice.
10.99; Mie's Glee Church Conference.
10.99; Speakers and Company meeting.
Friday, Dec 11
When John Philip Sousa appears here with his band on Monday afternoon, Dec. 14, in Robinson gymnasium, he will include on the program his
This march was not a success when it was written by Soma in 1858, five or six years after he had formed the organization with which he now is making his tour. At that time a composer's revenue from his compositions developed into a significant "Stars and Stripes" was published in an arrangement for band, orchestra and pianofores, but did not sell. On the margin of a set of the band arrangement returned by the music dealer the answer to the parable was found. It included "A Country Bound master which were, "Too many notes."
popular "Stars and Stripes Forever"
march, according to D. M. Swartout
dean of the School of Fine Arts.
The trombone and cornet parts in the selection are particularly difficult, especially for amateur musicians. A popular selection is the five-piece piano plays this season as an encore number, was composed more than thirty years ago. At that time his band played this composition in public once or twice, but he soon became the most famous two-teppers and the waiters of yearly a third of a century ago.
Golf Abandoned in Valley
Nebraska Secures Track Meet and Tennis Tourney
A decision to abandon golf as a Missouri valley conference sport was reached by valley officials at their meeting in St. Louis yesterday. Individual schools will be permitted to host tournament tours, it was decided.
The wrestling tournament was awarded to Oklahoma A. & M. College, to be held March 12 and 13. The swimming meet was awarded to Washington University on the same dates.
A more strict rule regarding professionalism of valley athletes was made. They ruled that any athlete of a valley school who participates in bte professional or an athletic program with professionals would be in violation of the law. Questions of eligibility will be decided in the future by the conference eligibility committee instead of by individual schools, it was ruled.
The outdoor track and field meet was definitely awarded to Nebraska, and set for May 21. The change of date was made on account of examinations. The valley tennis tournament will be held at Lincoln also. The officials decided to abandon the indoor court in favor of being held in Convention Hall at Kansas City for years. Plans were made for an indoor meet, however, in 1927, at which time the field houses of Nebraska, Drake and Washington will host the games.
Senior Students Receive Gold Key of Phi Beta Kappa
Seven Are Initiated Int Honorary Fraternity; Founders' Day Celebrated
Seven seniors of the University were presented with the gold key of Phi Beta Kappa, national honorary fraternity, and with certificates of membership in the Kansas Alpha chapter, at the initiation ceremony in central Administration building Friday afternoon.
These students were selected on a basis of scholarship and high standing in the fall election of the council, Nov. 18. They are: John Alden, Kansas City; Mary George, Topica; George Lefler, Lyndon; Frances Patterson, James Sice, Thomas Ehert Tonging, Athien, and Anna John, Lawrence.
Greeting Book Distributed
U. G. Mitchell, president of the Kansas Alpha chapter, was in charge of the ceremonies. Following the presentation of keys to the book, Mitchell explained the significance of the organization to which the new members had been elected. Books of greeting from the national and local chapters, containing an explanation of the symbolism of the key, a roster of members, and the invitation, were given to the initiates.
A portion of the meeting was given to a social half-hour which had been planned by the committee on social work. The co-instructor, cook instructor of mathematics, was chairman of the committee; and was assisted by Miss Mary Grant, assistant professor of Latin and Greek, and Mrs. F. H. Hodder, Mrs. Hodder pre-
Prof. W, S. Johnson, speaking on the topic "Some Contemporary Poets," answered objections made to modern poetry. The permanent and universal nature of these poems, with illustrations from the works of Thomas Hardy, A. E. Housman and W. H. Davies, "Thomas Hardy is one of the greatest English poets, standing out distinctly above the masses in the early modern age." Professor Johnson stated.
The tea commemorated. Founders' day, Dec. 5, 1767, as Saturday was the one hundred and forty-ninth anniversary of the founding of the fraternity. It is the policy of the Kansas Alba chapter to hold its initiation service on Friday but friday was chosen this year because Dec. 5 was not a school day.
Lecture Plans Made
Plans were discussed by the officers and members of the local chapter to sponsor a series of lectures on leadership, and they planned to ship this year. These addresses are planned to cover every field of scholarship and would acquaint the students with the growth and progress in each of the artificite, classical and vocational subjects.
The officers of the Kansas Alpha chapter of Phil Beta Kappa are: U. G. Mitchell, president; John A. Hess, vice-president; Miss Mary Grant, treasurer; and Miss Veta Lear, secretary.
Instructors in Education Will Meet at Kansas City
A conference of instructors in education will be held Dec. 29, 2013 at Kansas City, Mo., by the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Associated Societies, according to a letter received this morning from the dean of the School of Education, from the secretary of the society.
The outstanding problems to be discussed, as listed in the program enactment documents, are mental studies of teaching procedures, mental tests and the refinement of measuring instruments, studies of other school-related activities, a number of authorities on education.
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Jason Rogers to Visit University
Jason Rogers, formerly publishi
of the New York Globe, will address
the University's annual Student
Munday morning. Mr. Roger
visited the University two years ag
in connection with the awarding of
prize which he offered for the bes
solution of a newspaper problem. Mr Rogers lives in New York and art
curiously counsels for several large
publishers.
The prompt payment of bills in the war department during the past fiscal year resulted in a saving of $214. 819.98.
"Potsy" Clark Makes
"Potsy" Clark Makes Post-Season Statement
After maintaining silence during the entire season, George "Patsy" Clark, head coach of football has the following statement to make concerning his leaving the University at the end of the present year.
"I leave the University of Kansas with sincere hope for her success in all branches of athletics.
"Success in athletics requires good faith and co-operation between everyone connected with the athletic department."
John Bruce Receives Fractured Skull; Companion Braised in Accident
Coach Clark has announced no definite plans for the future other than that he is considering several business offers as well as athletic offers after graduation. He fast and in tact, sure whether he will remain in athletic work or not.
Taxicab on Campus
Injures Two; Driver
Blames Icy Streets
Alice Lackey, fa'29, 1611 Massachusetts, is confined to her home today, and John B. Bruce, c'26, in the University student hospital with a wound on his leg. A result of being struck Friday night by a tautick. The accident occurred in front of the Chemistry building shortly after 9 o'clock. Miss Lackey and Bruce been on their way to the Law Scrium with two other
Harry Unangt, e28, said that the other couple had preceded him across the street, after getting out of their car on a rainy day in front of the Chemistry building.
"Miss Lackey and Bruce started to follow me," said Unagait. "My back was turned and I did not see any cars approaching. The taxicab which must have come up Mississippi, hit Miss Lackey and Bruce, carrying Miss Lackey about twenty feet and knocking Bruce to the ground, Bruce being unable to rise. The two were in the middle of the street when
Four X-rays were taken at the hospital last night to determine the extent of Bruce's injuries, but no injuries were found other than the fractured skull. Miss Lackey received severe bruises.
According to officials of the company, the driver reported that because of the ice on the pavement, he had unavoidably skidded into the
Other reports seem to indicate that the driver turned out, to avoid the bright lights of an approaching car, and broke into his brake and skidled into them.
Doctor Mahin Will Read
Literary Vespers to Be Held This Afternoon
Prof. Heloe, O. Mabin of the department of journalism will present the reading, "Little Fraudie and the Big World," by A. Rykle at a literary event in January 6, in central Administration building. The service this afternoon will be the second in a series that are being given under the auspices of the Y. M. C. A. and the departments of English, journalism, and speech and dramatic arts.
According to an announcement made Saturday by W. S. Johnson, professor of English, there are four service programs planned for the series. The reading by Miss Mahin is the second book from the series, March 14 and March 14. The speakers for these two services have not yet been engaged.
"Miss Mibin's reading Sunday afternoon will be delightful and the auditorium should be filled to hear her." Profressor Johnson said Stat-
Mortar and Ball Elect Pledges
Mortar and Ball, honorary national coast artillery fraternity, announces the election of five pledges, chosen from the advanced corps on the basis of scholarship and interest in their studies. C. H. Sainteau, c'27, Lawrence; C. S. Hainae, c'28, Sabetha; Robert Durand, c'27, Clinton City; W. F. Beckman, c'27, Clay City; D. E. Rush, c'28, Leavenworth. Initiation ceremony will be held, Wednesday, Dec. 9.
Unless it is thoroughly frozen during the winter, the lily of-the-valley will not do well during the following year.
Belgard Chooses Senior Members for Committees
Groups Are Selected Earlier Than Usual; to Hold Meeting Before Christmas
Senior class committees have been announced by Wilfred Belgard, president of the class of 1925. These committees have been selected earlier in this year so that the members may start functioning as soon as possible. It is planned to meet a meeting of the entire senior class before Christmas, according to Belgard, and meetings of all committees will also be called soon.
The list of committees, which has been approved by Chancellor E. H. Lindley, Dean Agnes Husband, Dean John R. Dyer, and Fred Elwisor, secretary of the K. U. Alumni Association, follows:
Invitation: George Garver, chairman, Elliana Clark, Robert Solberg, Dorothy Fonton, Frances Robinson; alumni, Ed Halpin, chairman, Virginia Davis, Lillian Bridgman; cap and gown, Ley罗 Reymonds, chairman, Robert Campbell, Kenneth Brewkel, Inside Port, Dorothy Gage; social, Glen Riley, chairman, Robert Price, Sahara Scherrer, Georgiana Spinnick.
Publicity, George Carey, chairman,
George McGuire, Carl Poppin, Lucie
Fleton, Germaine Roman; commencement,
Don Postlethwaite, chairman,
Chelsey Posey, Robert Little, Helen
Lowiey, Theresa Thomas, Linda
Powell, play, Brew Morgan, chairman,
Mont Clair Spear, Alice Chappen, Hanna Melson, Eldon Linderman; memorial, Paul Cress, chairman,
Harry Skinner, Lee Weeks,
Frances Krusse, Ellen McDonald,
Easter Otch, Gilbert Harritt; cake walk,
Sarah Smith; breakfast, Jacqueline
Stice, chairman, Norm Witt, Maude
Moss, Esther McCanley, and Isabelle
McCracken.
Play of 1860 to Be Given
Special Scenery Is Being Built for Production
The scenery for the "Ticket-of-Leaves Man," which will be presented by the K. U. Dramatic club at the Bowercock theater Dec. 14, 16 will be furnished by Mr. Allen Crafton of the department of speech and dramatic art. More than four thousand square feet of scenery are being built painted for the production he said.
The designs for the scenes are being taken from the Illustrated London News of 1860 and the Harper's Weekly of 1868. The play is one of the famous productions of the early '70s, according to the author, who was possible, presented with the scenery, costumes and the type of acting of that period.
There are six scenes in the play. The first is the Bellevue Tea Gardens, a drinking establishment in which Bob Brierley is wrongly accused and sent to prison. The others are: May Edward Jones, an admirer politely for Bob's return; Mr. Gibson's bill breaking office, in which Bob is discharged on his wedding morning; The Bridgewater Arms, a resort of a low order in which there is exhibited much drinking and crime; a London street at night; and St. Paul's churchyard, where the revivaled and the criminals are sent to prison.
Mr. Cration has charge of the planning of the scenery. The painting is being done by Alice Lee Smith, Sally Ingalls, and Dick Terrell.
University Club Speaker
Tells of Foreign Travels
W. E. Temeen of Lawrence spoke Friday evening at a smoker at the University Club. Mr. Temeen spoke of his experiences on a world tour through Europe, India, China, and Japan from which he has recently re-
It was announced that the musical which was to have been given Sunday afternoon, December 5, 2014, was then posted until a later date. Prof. C. F. Nelson, chairman of the committee in charge, indicated that the musical would come some time after an Christmas holiday.