THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
NO. 58
Vol XXIII
Engineers Leave Today on Annual Inspection Tour
Plants
Group of 'I love Seventy-two Students Will Go on Trip to Industrial Plants
The K. U. Engineers will go to Chicago on their inspection trip this year. The real inspection tour will begin in Chicago next Sunday.
A group of about 32 engineers, composed mostly of electricals will leave tonight for Keskus. The second group will consist of about 40 engineering students and engineers, and will leave for Chicago at 7:45 Saturday morning. The first group will be picked up at Madison and the entire party arrive at Chicago Sunday morning. The Bristolers will be the engineer best ourrents while in Chicago.
The faculty man in charge of the party are: P. F. Walker, Dean of the School of Engineering; H. A. Rice chief of the civil engineering group; F. Ellis Johnson, chief of the electrician group; Kintney, chief of the chemical group.
The party will visit the pumping plant of the Chicago city water works department Sunday morning. The afternoon will be free and the engineers will have a chance to visit places of general interest. Later in the week the party will visit various colleges and universities in order that the engineers in each department may visit places of especial interest to their department.
Among the places of interest to be inspected are: the Western Electric Company, the Illinois Steel company, and Armstrong Tool Company, and Armstrong Tool Company.
On Tuesday, Nov. 17 the engineers will be given a dinner by the Chicago Public Utilities Board, and hear a lecture by the city engineer on "The city waterworks." The party, will visit the International Harvester Works on Thursday, Nov. 19, and have lunch at the company will visit Waweon on Friday, the 25 where they will visit the Alice Chalmers Company and the Northern Engine Company.
Foreigners to Entertain
The party will get home in time for the Missouri football game on Saturday, Nov. 21.
Henderson Martin on Program of Cosmopolitan Club
Zapata's tronbaodors will furnish several numbers on the program. This group has traveled throughout the country to present its crafts and credit. The members are Flor B. Zapata, Frank Asik, Abraham Axis and Juan de la Cuesta. De la Cuesta will give a few selections on the saw, and Juan students will give some short talks.
The program for Philippine night to be held at 7:30, Saturday at the Cosmopolitan club, 1653 Indiana st., will consist of a musical program by the Philippine institute of music and the Philippine Independence" by Henderson S. Martin, of Lawrence, who was vice-governor general of the Philippine Islands during the first part of Woodrow Wilson's administration. An exhibit of Philippine articles which date from the pre-World War II period are to be displayed.
The program is under the direction of the Philippine club of the University, U. D. Milleur, president of the club, says that the program will be of interest to the students and the public in general as well as entertainment and educational value.
Co-operative House Sign Disappears Second Tin
Thy sign at the Wita Wentin co operative house at 1208 Mississippi street has been stolen again.
"This sign was made by Ora Nicholson, in 1921, a member of Witten Wint, and a student in the School of Engineering," and Dean Agnes Husband, this morning in speaking of the stolen article.
"It was made of small bits of wood, arranged in a rustic design to carry out the Indian idea in the name. The sign had become a kind of legacy in the club, and the women valued it very bigly." Dean Humber added.
Cbi Delta Sigma announces the pledging of Keith Wilson, c'28, Indence pendence Ma.; Loring Hewson, e'28 Warner, c'28, Kunan City, Missouri Warner, c'28, Kunan City, Missouri
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Mid-Semester Grades to Be Out Next Week
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1925
Present indications are that the mid semester grades will not be ready for distribution before some time next week, according to a preliminary announcement from the office of the dean of the College this morning.
A number of instructors have not yet sent in their reports, and this information consists of grades. Beside they must all be alphabetized and systemized for each student, the process will probably take several days yet, it was said.
Manuscripts Accepted in Membership Tryout of Quill Club Announced
Sixteen New Members Choser for Initiation; Magiaze Out Dec. 3
The try-out manuscripts accepted by Quill club were announced by the reading committee at the regular meeting of the organist. The new members are whose manuscripts were successful are: William Anthony, c'28; Joe Brewer, c'28; Ruth Churchill, c'28 James Crow, c'27; Russell Carlucc, c'28; Ferguson MacDonald, Fusset, c'26; Leonard Gregory, c'27; Catherine Hood, c'26; Ruth Lawless, c'26; Dick Matthews, c'26; Laura Margaret Mellette c'27; Frank Phlebs bz'27; Urla Plaste, c'26; Gertrude Ushanka, c'28; and William Walton, c'28.
Pledge service for the new members will be held Thursday, Dec. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the sky parlor of the Journalism building.
Short readings in the negro dialect were given at the meeting by Marjory Council c26. A short sketcher was led by Marrhitahort, sp. of Porto Rico, describing incidents in the experiences of a teacher in Porto Rico. The sketch was followed by an informal talk on life in Porto Rico.
The Oread magazine will be sold on the campus Dec. 3,  and 4, Grace Young, Annie, was elected circulating agent in a meeting of the editorial board Thursday.
acations Are Usually Followed by Much Sickness
Doctor Warns Students
"With the approach of Thanksgiving; students should be warned against exposure to contagious diseases during vacation," said Dr. R. H. Edmison, superintendent of the Student hospital, Friday morning. "Every year Thanksgiving and Christmas vacations are followed by outbreaks and complications over that statute are dispersed over such a wide area during vacation."
The hospital has attended 6,210 dispensary calls since the opening of school in September. This number is one of the many that to the Christmas holidays last year.
At present, the number of students reporting for treatment of colds is decreasing. There are only three bed patients in the hospital, and none of them are seriously ill, according to Doctor Edmiston.
Senior Buttons Ready for Distribution Monday
"Senior buttons are on hand, and
very senior is requested to get one
the buttons are *or* class distinction
and it would be a good idea for the
units and schools to have "Frenchy"
"Frenchy" Beigard
president of the senior class.
The buttons are small and have the number "26" on the face. They will be ready for distribution Monday and can be obtained at the business office. A small price of ten cents will be charged.
Women of the class are expected to wear the buttons as well as the men. No one is eligible to wear the button women has 30 hours of credit on the Hill.
Art Sorority Gives Rush Tea
Delta Phi Delta, honorary art sor-
gery, gave a rush tea this afternoon
t 4:30 in the rest room of central
administration building for all girls
in a department of design and paint.
It is reported that "Red" Grange as an offer of $10,000 to play in three professional football games with the new York Giants after he finishes his career. The team football carrier in the Ohio State Indiana t college. Columbus, Nov. 21.
Kansan Will Take Poll of Students on World Tribunal
On or about Dec. 7, the University Daily Kansan with the co-operation of other student organizations will take a poll of the students upon the question: Will students enter the World Court and, if so, what conditions. This is a part of the nation wide poll which is being conducted by the New Student, a New York interlegale university, in the attitude of the American student on the question.
Campus Organizations Plan to Co-operate; Results Will Be Available for Congress
By means of this poll every college student in the United States will have an opportunity to express his opinion on the new administration and the general opinion. Further, arrangements are being made whereby this vote will be transmitted to national leaders previous to the time of the election; he will debate the question this fall.
Delegates met a short while ago in New York from the senior council, student papers, Christian associations, or students governments of Yale, Princeton, Harvard, Dartmouth, Vassar, Barnard, Bryn Mawr, and planned an Intercollege World Court. Conferences be held at 12 PM on Princeton on Oct. 6.
K. U. Is Given Representation
Representatives from all over the country will be present at this conference. On the executive committee there will be representatives of all portions of the country and the representative universities and colleges. The University of Kansas has been given membership on this committee.
Senate Debate Opens Dec. 17
Lindley to Deliver Address
Senate Debate Opens Dec. 17
On Dec. 17, the senate will deliberate on a resolution embodying the Coulledge terms for adherence to the World Court. The progress of the debate and the final adoption, rejection, or modification of the resolution will be a great degree upon public opinion, according to those who have made a study of the matter. Results of the nation's vote in the poll will be transmitted to the senate.
Tentative plans call for the poll to be taken during an all-University conversation about Dec. 3 at which Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick will present a resume of the four plans on which the student will vote. Briefly they include the proposals for participation and the plans according to the Harding-Hughes-Colledge terms; according to the "Harmony Peace" plan; according to the Borah terms; or for the non-participation of America in the Court.
Instead of being included in the summer session catalog next spring, the School of Fine Arts will issue, under the aumpleps of the summer session department, an eight page ball course to be offered next summer.
Chancellor Will Attend State Universities Conclave
Catalog Will Be Issued by School of Fine Art
The National Association of State Universities is composed of representatives from 49 universities, and it holds its annual meet in Chicago at the University of Illinois. On Tuesday, Officers of the organization include Chancellor Samuel Avery of the University of Nebraska, and President David Kingley of the University of Michigan. At Wednesday, President George Norlin of the University of Colorado.
Chancellor E. II. Lindsey, who is president of the National Association of State Universities, will deliver the opening address before the annual meeting of that body in Chicago Monday, Nov. 16. "The Universities and the People" will be the subject of the Chancellor's speech.
The bulletin will be illustrated and will show the work being done in piano, voice, violin, organ, public school music, theory of design, public school art, drawing, and painting. According to Dean D. M. Swarthorst, public school musicpainters will be sent only to people especially interested in Fine Arts, rather than to people on the regular mailing list.
Washington, Nov. 13—With the Italian war debt to the United States funded, the American debt commitment and the mania debt commission for the settlement of that nation's $165,000,000 funding. Funding agreement with 11 countries was approved from this country during and after the war has now been affected.
Wire Flashes United Press
--and Honor Abercrombie of the department of entomology; Pauline Hillinger of the department of botany. Earl R. Lehnherr of the department of biochemistry and P.E. Schellemmer of the department of the department of psychology.
Purin, Nov. 13—Madrid despatches today said that a plot to declare a republic in Spain was unearthed. The conspiracy agitated by the military, which has been called the General Lopez Cohan and a group of colonels and lesser military men.
London, Nov. 13. -- The missing British submarine M-14, was reported to have been located 12 miles south of Start Point, near the island of Wight
Peking, Nov. 13. — The troops of the Christian general, Feng Vu Biang, hitherto stationed in Peking, have evacuated the city leaving it under police guard. There has been no decision on criminal law but has not been declared.
The Chinese war minister resigned today and several other members of the cabinet are expected to follow soon. However a reorganization of the government may be delayed for a long time so that the internal political situation may have no reaction upon the customs conference.
Huge steel nets were used to sweep the depths as heavy seas made the hunting extremely difficult.
Play Barred in London Scores Hit in Prague
(United Press)
There are no trees—eil or otherwise—in evidence, and an indication of farm setting. The two floors of a barn were built with riser stark before the audience. The two lower rooms comprising the sitting room and living room respectively are quite devoid of furniture, while the two upper rooms are both bed
United Press Trust
Prague, New York - Eugene O'Neill's play "Dream in the Elms," himned from production in London, has secured a considerable success here. It has been produced in the "Moscow" style of setting, a bare two-story wooden edifice looking rather like a log-cabin multiplied by four.
The effect attained enables the audience to see several characters in action at once, while they are unable to see each other; but while the arrangement lends to occasional enhancement of dramatic situations, it also diminishes the success on the whole detracts from the progress of the play.
Phi Sigma Initiates 20 Into Research Society
Phi Sigma, national research society, held initiation Thursday afternoon for the following:
David S. Punkrat, U. D. Millare and Jack Figigarzy of the departments of anatomy; Paul E. Davis, Frances Dumine, Raymond A. Schwegler, Jr, and Herbert Gaton of the department of bacteriology; W. H. Burt, B. H. Kettelkamp and Oma H. McDermott, Charles H. McDermott, Fletch. Swob, Howard Daw
Dr. R. H. Wheeler and Prof. W. T. Heron of the psychology department were taken in as faculty members,
The United States now consumes more platinum than all the other countries of the world together.
AUTHORIED PARTIES Friday, Nov. 13
Phi Beta Pi, house, 12 p. m.
Kappa Kappa Gamma, Country
Club, L. a. m.
Delta Tau Delta, house 12, p. 18
Phi Mu Alma, house 12, p. 18
Phi Kappa, Eck's hall, 12, p. 18
Phi Chi, house 12, p. 18
German club, 1231 La., 12 p. m
Saturday, Nov. 14
Saturday, Nov. 14
Alpha Gamma Delta, Wiedemann's 12 n m.
Pi Beta Phi, Eckle's ball, 12 p.m.
Phoenix and Bat (W. G. S. A.
groups) Holloway and Jones
hall, 12 u. m.
Baptist Group leaders, Henley house 12 p.m.
house, p. m.
Varsity, F. A. U., 12 p. m.
Delegates of Y. W. C. A. to Leave for Nebraska
Miss Maria Rus secretary of the Y, W. C, A. and Margery Day, A. B', c28; will leave tomorrow for the University of Nebraska, at Lincoln, where they will attend committee meetings during the week-end to plan for the summer at EAST, W, Y, W. C, A, conference at EASTES, Y, P to be held in the summer of 1926.
Questionnaires have been sent out to the two Christian associations all over the country, and the meetings were held on the basis of the answers received.
Freshmen Will Meet to Arrange for Frolic and Forensic Contest
Debate Event to Be Discussed by J. C. Buehler Monday at Meeting
Plans for a forensic content between the freshman and sophomore classes will be the main topic of discussion at a meeting of the freshman class in Fraser ball Monday night, Nov. 16 at 7 o'clock, according to Stanley Packard, president of the class. This contest has been open since October, and the meeting by Prof. J. C. Boehler of the department of speech and dramatic art.
Plans for the Freshman frolic, to be held Friday night Feb. 5, will be discussed and the name of the frolic manager will be announced.
A brief program will be given under the direction of the new frofile manager. Discussion of the freshman jobs will be in order at this meeting.
The freshman-sophomore speaking event which the committee on campus forensics has planned, is new this year. The plan is to have a meet comparable to a track meet, carrying many of the many entries and no many points.
In this case there will be three events. First: debate, two members on a team, each team having 22 minutes. This means eight minutes for each team, one person rebuttal, Second: oratory, one person from each class, eight minutes each. Third event: extemporaneous speaking, three from each class, six minutes each. This makes a total of 100 minutes from each class. The scoring
will be by points. To win the debate;
eight points, best single debate, three
points, third single debate, two
test, five points and to win the ex-
temporary speaking contest, eight
There will be three expert judges who will judge solely on the merits of the material, including the documentation of material. Names and entries should be made by Dec. 15.
Harp Recital to Be Given
Former K. U. Artist to Appear in Concert Monday
A concert will be given on Monday night, at the Plymouth Congregational church by Dorothy Bell, 55. A violinist will be given being given in a tour of Kanaa.
Miss Bell was born in Lawrence and attended the public schools here. After being graduated from the Lawrence High School she entered the harmony and theory with Prof. C. S. Skilton of the Fine Arts School.
Miss Bell began her study of the harp with M. A. Russo in Kansas City at which time she made the trip to Kannapolis can县 week for her lessons. Her playing was in great demand even in the early years of her study, and besides appearing in Law School, she played with Arthur Nevin, assisting in his community chorus and orchestra concerts.
Following years of intense training and coaching under Enricio Tramonti, Miss Bell entered the professional field and rapidly gained the reputation she now enjoys today. This tour included several stops on her student days and is much articulated by her many friends throughout the state.
Religious Workers to Meet
- The council of religious workers, which includes the employed workers of all campus religious organizations, will meet Monday evening. Nov. 16 at 5:30 for dinner at the Carloyn Tea Room. This meeting is called to consider the preliminary arrangements this year's all university religions week.
SEVENTH ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL EDITORS' CONFERENCE ATTRACTS MORE THAN 225 REPRESENTATIVES
Delegates From Sixty Kansas Towns Are Present at Opening Session This Morning; Trips Over Campus and Press Club Banquet Are Features of Program
All Kansas Represented
Delegates at today's sessions represented the following high schools: Elworthy, Fort Port Ginn, Eldor, Hutchinson, Holton, Hiawatha, Jola, Kannapole, Kansas City Junior College.
Flint Discusses Value of Paper
Kingman, Liberal, Leavenworth, Rosedale, Wickita, Winfield, Roosevelt Jr., Wickita, Topoca, Stillwell, Pittsburg, Penobody, Poody, Prada, Pittsgau, Penobody, Poedy, Prada, Ossawatotie, Onaga, Melvern Rural, Mankato, Manahawk, Linwood, Lincoln, Lawrence, Argentine, Abiata, Belville, Belleville, Boysrus, Burringe, Cottowton Falls, Callee, Columbus, Douglass, Dodge City, Dickinson County community, Clay County com- munity, Maryville, Eskridge, and Atkinson.
With more delegates arriving this afternoon, the registration is expected to be boosted to a much higher mark before the Press Club banquet is given in the University Commons this evening.
More than two hundred high school editors, business managers, and instructors of high school newspapers, representing more than sixty Kansas cities and towns, were in attendance today at the opening sessions of the seventh annual Kansas high school editors' conference being conducted by the department of journalism.
Graduate Club to Meet
The registration of the delegates in the News Room of the Daily Kanzen was followed by the opening session in Room 102 where Prof. L. N. Flint addressed the editors on the subject of the publication. Prof. N. E. Exist." Before addressing this group, Professor Flint welcomed the students and teachers to Lawrence and to the conference, giving also a brief introduction to the geography of Mt. Oread and telling of some of the experiences that all visiting students should see.
Tenth Discusses Fund
Fellow students, which the PhD professor Elise inressed in his talk was the value of the high school paper to the students who published it. "The newspaper published by high school students helps them to see, to learn about themselves and to become leaders," he said. The speaker also brought up the sub-
Meetings will be resumed tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock and most of the morning will be devoted to various round table discussions. Tomorrow afternoon the high school students will be guests at the Men's Student Council and W, S, G, A, at the gridgraph at Robinson gymnastics, which will give, play by play, the Kannas-Grill football game in Iowa.
Banquet at Commons Will Be Given Nov. 16
An amendment empowering the executive council of the Graduate club to set the time, place, and number of meetings of the organization was passed yesterday at a meeting at 4:30 o'clock in Fraser hall.
Miss MATTie E. Crumrine will talk on "A Graduates Thankful," and George Ranom will recount a few stories that have inspired his European travels last summer.
A graduate dinner is to be held in the University Commons at 5:30 o'clock Monday p. m. Nov. 16, Dean E. B. Stouffer of the Graduate school and Mr. R. Rubb will speak on "The Aim of the Graduate Club."
After the dinner a short skirt will be given entitled "The Melting Po" with a sub-title of "The K. U. Brew and the Rest of You." This will consist of a short entertainment from each university and college represented. Norman Plimmer is the author of the K. U. stunt.
Dr. Hislop Reviews Book
"What Ala'i Our Youth?" a book by George A. Cae was reviewed by Dr. Edward Haskell, pastor of the Friest of St. Paul's Benedictine Henry houns Friday, at 4:30 p.m.
This is the second of the series of book reviews given under the ampups of the group studying student reading, and one will be hold every two weeks. This book is one that has been published within the last year.
of the value which the high school publication has to its readers. In discussing this point, Professor Fint stated the anime thing: "to emphasize the news and not to merely publish it."
Professor Eint also spoke to the visiting delegates on the value of the paper to the school itself, and the right of a newspaper not to advertise unless it is some value to the advertiser.
Four section meetings were conducted between 11 and 12 a.m. A round table discussion for advertising and circulation managers was conducted with Mr. Blanken, who reenacted 10, to another group on the writing of editors for high school papers while Mr. Ivan Benson conducted a meeting for those interested in news for high school papers. Another round早立讨论 for faculties and faculty members. A high school paper was directed by Professor Flint, in the journalism library.
Round Tables Held
A further discussion of the editorial page was conducted by Miss Mathin when the conference was resumed at 1:30 this afternoon, 9 a.m. an hour had been taken to give the visitors time for lunch. "Good Business Method," she said, with Professor Dill spoke to another group of the delegates, at 1:30. The round table discussion for teachers and supervisors on "News Gathering and Writing for the High School Paper" was another feature of the 1:30 actional meetings, which was conducted by Richard McFarland and Raymond Nichols were in charge of a short meeting during this same hour for those students interested in high school annuals.
The entire visiting delegation listened to an address at 2:39 by William Southern, Jr., editor of the Independence, Mo. Kummerer, whose subject was "The Story of Women for all the delegates was held in the "Sky Parler" from 3:39 to 5:09, by the women students in the department of Journalism. A business session of the Kansas High School press room in 150 shortly after 4 o'clock.
Tour of Campus Taken
Faculty supervisors were addressed at another 4 o'clock session by J. J. Klatt, one of the printing instructors in the department of Journalism on the topic of "The Typographical Art of Writing." All afternoon meetings were to terminate with a sightseeing trip through the University museum and other places and buildings of interest on the campus. The annual Press Club dinner, at 6:00 p.m., m. tq be served in the University common, celebrate the annual conference. At the introduction of courses in Journalism into the University of Kansas curriculum promises to be one of the outstanding events of the conference.
Press Club Gives Dinner
One of the speakers will be Prof. E, M. Hopkins, who taught the first course in journalism offered at K. U. In fact, it was one of the first ever offered in any American college or university.
Other speakers of the evening will be Prof. L, N. Flint, head of the department, Merrill Slawson, president of the Press Club, Chancellor E. H. Lilburn, a delegate, a visiting instructor, Dia Matthew, and Won Southern, Jr.
Tommy Johnston's orchestra will play throughout the evening and a quartet from the men's glees club, composed by Tommy Johnston, Andy Adroy, Joyop and Fre Skuer. will slog. Dan Edwards will also play a number on his ukulele.