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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
VOLUME XXI
Curry to Address Men and Women Students Tuesday
Y. M.C.A. Leader Will Stop on Way to Nebraska From Topeka Meeting
"Ia Your Christianity Second-Handed?" will be the subject of an address given by Dr. A. Bruce Curry, jr. professor of English Bible, Biblio at York City, at a meeting for men and women, at 4:30 Tuesday afternoon.
Eight eastern Kansas colleges and universities, including the University of Kansas, were represented at the conference for members of the Y. M. Doctor Curry at Topeka, Feb. 8 to 10. The fifteen representatives from the University of Kansas, including E. B. Shultz, general secretary of the convention, who attended the convention at Topeka, presented enthusiast about Mr. Curry's message and method of presenting it that they urged him to stop he on his way to Lincoln, Neb., where he is, according to the conference, accorded to Mr. Shultz.
Chosen to Lead Secretaries
Doctor Curry was chosen as the leader of the secretaries. Y. M. C. A, secretaries last year. His appointment came as the result of a questionnaire sent to all the secretaries. Shultz, president of the association.
Several books based on the discussion group method of study have been written by Doctor Curry. His work, which was first published 20 years has been so successful that the national students council of the Y. M. C. A. and W. Y. C. A. have secured his full time, the Biblical Seminary毕业后, granted him a leave of absence.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1924
No.101
Has Done Bible Research
Has Done Bible Research
Much research work on the English
Bible has been done by Doctor Curry,
and Dr. Bass Jr., a professor of
theory that the religion of Christ is
a tremendously practical thing. Much
of his discussion throughout the
conference at Tonkea was based upon
the application of the teachings of
Christ to the solving of present-day
problems, according to those who
attended.
Lilac Blooms in Center Ac
The colleges and universities represented at the convention at Tokepek were: Pittsburgh Normal, Kansas State University, Baker College, Ottawa College, Washburn Agricultural College, Washburn, and the University of Kansas. Washburn College was host to the conference, the meeting being held in buildings on the Washburn campus. About sixty delegates were present at the convention, not counting those from Washburn. At Wichita, at a future date, is to be held, with representatives from college and seminatives from college of the western half of Kansas.
Horebeek Transplanted Bush Jan. 6
The huge sweet smelling lilac which now adorns the first floor of the office and the building was taken from "lilac row" on Fraser, on Jan. 6, when the temperature was hovering around zero according to A. Van Horzeeble, uncle of Lily.
"When I asked Chancellor Landry for permission to transplant it, Mr. Herbuckle, "I promised that it would bloom in less than thirty five flies." On Pun 6, the first line was added and now it has several numbered.
"this is my first experiment," he continued. "Next week I expect to see some of these things. I shall keep several plants in the power plant and when one catches it will have but a small quantity moving to another, but we must deal."
Rebehrall of the Men's Glen club Monday night will be held at 4 p.m. at room 10, Central An institute of the Atulian church at the annual hour. The change is necessitated by the concert of the Cherokee violin Trik, which occurs in Robben gym, at $820 m. o. The guitar will be stamped in time to permit numbers to advertise an concert.
Thomas A. Larremore
Gordon Accepts Position as Landscape Architect
Donald Gordon, who was graduated from the University with the degree of A. B. at the end of the first year, taught in the Department of Hosinger Nursery, of Kansas City, Kan., as a landscape architect. He assumed the duties of his new postdoctoral position.
As a student Gordon was unusually active, having served the past semester as a member of the Meals Service. He is now assisted in managing the variety dances. He is a member of Phi Kappa Delta fraternity, and Acacia, social fraternity.
University Students May Enter Contest for Poetry Prizes
Two prizes for poetry are open to students of the University this year. Southern Methodist University, Dallas, offers a $100 and a second prize of $200 for an original poem written by an undergraduate in any American university.
southern Methodist University and Witter Bynner Offer Awards
Rules of the contest state that each poem must be accompanied by a statement from some one in an official position to the effect that the contestant is a bona fide resident undergraduate student. No contests may submit more than *throne* groups of close poems under a single title. The poem submitted must not exceed two hundred lines.
Further details of the contact may be obtained from Prof. R. D. O'Leary, head of the department of English. The contest closes on March 15.
"It is through the generosity of Dr. Eraseil S. Jones of Boulder, Colo., that we are enabled to offer these works to the Methodist University. "Carl Sanderson of Chicago poems; John Hall Wheelock, author of "Dint and Light," will be ledges, and Vachel Lindsey, author of "The Chinese Nightingale," has written a prize for Witter Bryner is offering a prize of $100 for poetry written by any undergraduate student of an American college or university. Of this contest, also, may be obtained from the department of English.
"I hope that some of our students confess," said Professionist Olleen "that they are excited for these prizes, and ... when they do not win, it is valuable effort."
Cosmopolitans Make Plans
Spring Entertainment Will Show National Customs
The annual spring entertainment was the chief tone discussed at the Club Sunday afternoon in Conference Hall. Number novel and interesting features were announced by Theodore Christophot, chairman of the program committee.
Some of the numbers mentioned were music by the Hawaiian orchestra, and also by the Filipino orchestra. The other music is a Phi Gamma music, a Bhuinu music, and a yevelville stunts. The tentative data for the program is March 14. The club hosts to get the Liberty Memo on occasion, according to Christoffel.
"We have about forty members in the organization now," said Christi R. "representing about ten different countries, and the about two-fifth of the membership. All members will take part in the program each deserving some typical of the country resources." The international team is based in New York.
Women Voters Will Meet
(Dorsey Office)
Washington, D.C., Jan. 11—The fifth annual convention of the National League of Women Voters will be held at Buffalo, April 24 to 29. It was announced today "Plans for the convention are being made by a committee composed of the following: Miss Elizabeth Amherst, Ohio; chieftain Gertrude Ek, New Mexico; gentlerule Ely, Kyra Merville; Mrs. Crawsholt Whitney, New York; Mrs. P, J. Burns, Buffalo; and Ms. Louise Michael, Buffalo.
Clever Thief Robs German Travelers of Their Baggage
Berlin, Feb. 11—Erich. Wagner Berlin's traveling thief, has been arrested and his apartment house trunk in —which he traveled as "baughage from place to place—has been con fiscated.
Berlin's Master Crook Hie in Special Trunk Built to Carry Human
From here he could, when opportunity offered, open his trunk and gather together articles of value from the car, which he took back into the trunk with him. His usual method, however, was to change the labels on it so that they were delivered to him or his accomplice at a given address.
Wogener, with wife and a man accomplice, named Erich Schlonies, would start out on a definite journey inside his special trunk. He always found the car where much valuable baggage was being transported. He usually had his trunk arrive just before the train arrived, so that it would be piled on pile.
Wegener's trunk was built especially for human baggage. It is large enough so that a man can place himself inside without great discomfort. It is so arranged that the occupant in the event the trunk is turned upside down or placed on end. It has room for food and drink.
Baggage
(United Papers)
Trunk Aroused Suspicion
Worked in Baggage Car
Trunk Aroused Suspicion
The trunk recently arrived at Ger and, when unloaded, aroused suspicions. She had a self-feel through a train and over a wall, but was captured. His accomplice was sitting in the station, but Ger had come to confront steed he hurried back to Berlin where he warned Wegener's wife. She was not at home when police called to arraign Schlonies has also evaded capture.
The average error in the time sign
signal set by the Naval Observatory is
less than three one-hundredths of a
second.
Meantime Wegener is in jail. His trunk—Exhibit Number One—is being closely guarded as the star witness against its owner.
Swarthout to Hear Rushmuthen
Dunn D. M. Swarthout will go to
Kansas City tomorrow night in Rushmuthen, an enlisted Polish artist at Conviction Hall. Seven men of the Student School of Fine Arts were in Kansai for a hour Friedman, a college Polish pianist.
Pulverized and he been transported through a pipe for over a mile.
Former Student Praised
Alice Martin is a member of Abilis Xi Delta and was a member of the K. C. Dumbrill Club in which she
Dorothy F. Martin Attending New York Academy
Dorothy Frances Martin, *fe'22*, of Kansas City, is receiving favorable attention for her work with the Threshold Players in New York City according to an article which appeared in the Kansas City Times. F. 9, 1924. The following article presents a recent picture of Miss Martin;
Miss Martin was graduated from Westport high school, one of 1924. While there she studied dramatic art and wrote novels. During her time in Kansas university she was a member of the drama club and then played in the play under the direction of the teacher.
Miss Dorothy Frances Martinez, 31,
19 years old, daughter of Dr. and Mra
C. F. Martin, 217 Baltimore avenue
Manusia Canyon girls) to the American
stage. Miss Martin is now in New
York, where she is taking part in
pays out on the Thresholds Plays
In New York. She will be taken to
New York last October she was
taken the role of Jim Hawkins in
Robie Leuel Stevenson's "Treasure
Island" in "Twelfth Night," and
party in other plays.
Jayhawker Captain Hobnobs With Mayor
Captaining an undefeated football team and a basketball team that has played thirty-four games without a defeat; and playing on the Missouri team that wasn't quite enough for Charles Terence Black, so he had to do something to make a bid for fame. Of course it wasn't quite intentionally made; was quite in keeping with his never to be defeated nature. It just seemed that he had to do something out of the ordinary, so he did it. When the game came up, he played the game with the K. C. A. C. in convention hall last Tuesday, Black bad to find some way to get to the ordinary, so he did it. The building had to get to bed. He didn't have a car, but was in too big a hurry to call a taxi, so he just told his teammates that he was going to find a ride to the club if he had to ask somebody to take
That was just what he did. He appeared on the street clad only in his backpack clothes and saw a car parked at the curb. "He asked the chauffeur if he was going to the Athletic Club and the chauffeur said he spoke up in the back seat spoke up and then draped him in an "ump in and we will take you there."
They made the trip to the club,
Charlie got out, thanked Mr.
Crowell, told him that he was glad
to have met him, and went up to bed
for dinner. He and an every day
occurence in his life be tailed over
by a city mayor.
Charlie got in and then the passenger" introduced himself. "Cromwell is my name," he said, "I happen to be the mayor of this city." That wasn't a thing out of the ordinary for Charlie, so he just said, "Black is the most successful basketball team and want to get to the Athletic Club to go to bed."
Season Tickets Offered for Remaining Concerts of University Course
New Students May Purchase Seats at Special
Prices
For the benefit of the new students and others desiring season tickets to the remaining concerts of the University Concert Course, Dean Donald M. Swarthout, director, has arranged special prices. These may be had by calling at the office of the Central Administration building.
The greatest artists and the most important concerts are yet to be given, according to Dean Swarthout. The remaining five numbers are. The concert will be on Friday night; Wrenrenth. America's greatest harpite, for March 6; Sigrid Ongenii, the Swedish contritto who has been a sensation in the musical circles; and the two concertes by Marianne Orchestra and soloists, Apr. 29.
"All the students in the School of Fine Arts who have paid their tuition bills will be given free tickets tilted on a concert piano, kingskyl concert. These tickets will not be presented to the promoter of the tuition receipts at the office of Dean Swarbat. The receipts must be presented at the office before 6 o'clock Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2015, at 7 p.m. The tuition receipts at the door of Robin lion auditorium. This announcement is made for the information of new students and also those who make a request for exceptions to the rule on these concerts." Finished Dean Swarbat.
The rehearsal for the Lawrence Choral Union will be held Saturday night in the high school building at 914 West Avenue where there are only a few dozen members. The conductor, David M. Cochartman, of the choreus, simplifies the music, builds proverbial power. This material will be presented at the importance of sanctity.
Messiah Chorus to Be Presented Here May
The Choral Union is to present the "Mississippi" choreography May 4 at the church of an obelisk week of magic. The choir, which performs in orchestra under the direction of Proof Edward Knott is now studying the orchestral parts for the chorus.
A carpenter in developing a mini alarm near New Caledonia, Canada, recently uncovered a lump of native walnut weighing 290 pounds are valued at $29,000.
Cast of "Grumpy"
Contains Actors
Prominent on Hil
Saltmarsh, Reynolds, Wear and Taggart to Appear at Bowersock
Soon
Three University students will take part in the American Legion's production of "Gumpy," which is a assembled for the Bowersock theater Feb. 12 at the Lehigh Valley Community Leslie Saltmarsh, c. 241; Phyla Reynolds, c. 242, and T. G. Wear, c. 192. Miss Saltmarsh takes the part of Susan Medley, the ant, while Wear takes the role of a diamond mount, Valentine Wolfe.
Miss Salmarsh wrote the book *I,* for the K. U. Fashion show of this year and directed the production. Miss Salmarsh wrote the book "The Admirable Cricion" last year, and took the part of Mrs. Forbes in the Y. W. C. A. presentation of "Ducky" this year. She is inducted in the K. U. Dramatic Club.
Cast Contains Business Men
Cast Contains Business Men
"Crumpy" has been in rehearsal for the last six weeks, and with two weeks left, he is ready. Craig Kennedy, the director, hope to have one of the most finished productions seen in Lawrence this year. Last year's success, "Seven Keys to Buildup," was taken on the road, and not been decided yet whether this play will be taken out of *Lawrence*.
Prof. Herbert E. Taggart has been cast for the part of Dr. Marilacen in a member of the Lawrence Drama team be prominent in amateur theatricals for some time. The cast also be prominent business men of Lawrence.
Play Concern Diamond Mystery
The play, "Grumply," concerns an old criminal lawyer who has retired and an independent robbery involving a there is a robbery involving a diamond, and his granddaughter and her finance are entangled in the complications arising, he decides to continue to gain and navigals a baffling mystery.
"Gruppy" was played in New York with success by Mr. Cyril Roberts, and last year was transferred to the *Theodore Roberta* in the name role.
Signal Is Misunderstood
Chime of Church Bells Greet Tax Collector
Madrid, Jan. 11. When the church bells of the hamlet of Chur ring out, their chimes do not always mean to the populace a call of worship. On working days, they mean the approach of the tax collector.
(United Press)
Tax collectors have no friends in Cilur and when they approach the village, an aged watchman, notified scouts, signals the priests who sound the church bells. And thereupon the good people drop their dach into the hills close by. Men, who then have have but a single thought when the alarm is given and the collectors can never find them in the dense forests.
But the system has led to legal complications. A few days ago, a gangster appeared to investigate a girl who had been stragged. The police him a tax collector, gave the signal and the magistrate found the village desertsed. He sought out the local priest, to question him, but his dog, hissed through the back door, enabled the capture of the forest.
The attorney appointed the
court has approved the agreement of a
doe. Its counsel will be the lawyer
at the plea.
Y. W. C. A. to vote on Changes
At the, W. W. A. a standing Pass-
over is held on Sunday evening
on a constitutive committee given
the change of the clause of a nomination.
A committee will then the coordinating
committee both after the every
member is asked to be
Land formerly used to China for
propog growing in new sown with grain.
A little more than half of the 400,000 acre of explosives manufactured in the United States in 1922 were used in coal mining.
Professor Mix Reads
Professor Mix Reads Papers at Convention
At a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held at Cincinnati during the Christmas holidays, two papers were read by Prof. A. J. Mix, of the University of Kansas.
In these papers the isolation and culture of the panchleach fungus and of another fungus occurring on the stems of *Neurospora* these talks the inoculation of the fungus into parch buds and the resulting infections were spoken of. Protocols of report was essentially new in nature and the subject has been rarely touched upon.
Lawrence Boy Scouts
Join in Celebrating
National Anniversar
Students of University Hav Open Field in Directing Local Work
Lawrence has five or six sr
troops, several being on the verge
of breaking up, due to lack of leader
staff. He is also at risk, although one is greatly needed.
Boy Scouts throughout the United States are celebrating the anniversary of the organization during the week beginning Feb. 10. Lawrence scouts are celebrating by wearing their uniforms the entire week.
L. A. Houston of the Bell Music company, who is in charge of one of the troops, said, "I think it is a shame we cannot have a more efficient organization in a city having a university of nearly 4,000 students.
"Students attend college largely to learn leadership; there is a big field open in the directing of scout law enforcement. Lawrence find it hard to fill the position and although we would like to have the students help us we feel the movement should be spontaneous. We do not wish to berm them."
K. U. Dames Entertain
Progressive Party Given by Students' Wives
The K. U., Dames Club, the organization composed of wives r-University students, gave its annual party in honor of the husbands of members Saturday night. It was no progressive party.
The guests went first to the house of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Robinson, 124715, Kentucky street, where they met the guest "get acquainted" meeting and play games that took part party games. At 9 o'clock they went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Patrick, 1515 Vermont street, and played games ranging from ice skates to auction bridge and basketball as the jungle. The final third of the game given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne L. Gil, University Heights. Twenty-eight couples, including Prof. U. G. Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell, founder of the K. U. branch of Nicholls University, attended the party. The entertainment was a committee composed of Mrs. Charles Grahake, Mrs. Charles Robinson, Mrs. Ereett Scrivener and Mrs. Chester L. Shaw, assisted by other members. Joe Green and W. Ballard furnished the music.
Educated Rats Hope to Earn Degree Soon
"Educated rate have grown a little further in the gap of availa-
tion than common rates," said WL this morning, concerning the quan-
tity of rates in the Administration building.
"Shure, we have codles of pumps there but they are the white three-faced creatures that we learn to cause," the animal man explained. A curses some time ago spake of the rats who were used in rat rates. These rats kept in the EK Administration building are for use in the laboratory section of the psychology department. Van said these rats wouldn't have their range anymore, were left open. If they drift away out, they would always come back.
The rats spoken of in the former story were in a sub-domain below the apartment floor. "There are a few down in that part, but they can't get into the main part of the building" and Van.
New Registration Mark Reaches 268 for Second Term
Students Expected to Enter School During Next Two Weeks; Eighty-two Freshmen
More students are expected to enter school during this week and the next, but the records are being compiled rapidly now, and the final figures will be ready soon, it was announced at office of the registrar this morning.
New registrations at Robinson gymnasium Saturday numbered 268. Of this number, 87 were women and 183 were men. The total enrollment for the second semester cannot be made at the present time because of the many williams.
Eighty-Two Freshmen
Of the students registering Saturday, 150 enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Fifty-nine entered the School of Engineering; four the School of Law; sixteen the School of Fine Arts; eight the School of Science; four the School of Medicine; and twenty-three the Graduate School.
Eleven of the new students registered as special students. Of the remaining students who enrolled, eighty-two entered the freshman. Twenty-seven two are sophomores, forty-nine junior, and twenty-two seniors.
Many Have Advanced Standing
Seventy-five students with advanced standing have registered in the Advanced Standing Committee to E. F, Engel, chairman of the advanced standing committee. The cause for leaving other schools and coming here is in most cases nitriles, so desire to get certain courses here.
The greater number of those who come with advanced standing are represented in all of the colleges from all parts of the country are represented, including the University of Missouri, of Colorado, Cornell, and others. Students major in junior colleges and normal schools.
To Show Boat Trip Through Grand Canyon
Exhibit Pictures of Canyon
Motion pictures of the Grand Canyon together with a lecture on the canyon, explaining the pictures will be given in Fraser chapel at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Foh.
Professor Moore was with the party at the time the pictures were taken and will be able to make them exceedingly interesting, according to Dr. R. A. Schwngler, dean of the School of Education.
These are the first motion pictures which have ever been taken of the Grand Canyon, according to Professor Moore. The subject of his talk will be "A Boat Trip Through the Grand Canyon.
The pictures will be free to the students and faculty of the University of Florida. Students may date at the Liberty Memorial high school for the benefit of the general
The film is the property of the United States government, and is extremely valuable. The government has refused either to sell the picture or release the rights to any film company.
Bethany Circle Holds Initiation for Nineteen
Bishop's Church national Christian
churcharity, hold distinction
citation women Sunday afternoon at
Mercy hall.
These initiated new men: Mon Samur, 27; McLath, 28; Bala Shah, 27; 27. Housewell, New Mexico; Ibrahim Garnier, Nellie Gaillard, Kansas City; Kate Wager, *c*19 Partridge, Oklaho; Hazard Farrell, *c*17 Lawrences, Ursula Warley, *c*24 Kansas City, Mo.; Vern Bolton, *c*20 Loomis; Detrych Wimmer, *c*23 Chester Springs; Geromie Lee daf, *c*23 Brown Springs; Helen Martin, *c*25 Udahl; François Grubert, *c*27, Gladrian Marcovet Dafo, *c*27, Kamaus *c*19 Emily Ericson, *c*25, Tomkinson