TO ORGANIZE MUSICIANS Professor Nevin Leads Move ment to Give K. U. Larges Share in MacDowell Colony The East does not appreciate the music of the West, is the verdict of Prof. Arthur Krueger who hopes the students at St. John's stoch each other. Professor Newin was to have met students interested in art Wednesday afternoon, to form an organization to be affiliated with the Dowell colony, but illness prevents him. "Edward, Mac Dowell, America's greatest composer, owned fifty acres of forest land in New Hampshire. He had received so much inspirational good from it that he determined to turn it over to American composers as a place of quiet work and inspiration," he said. "The 50 acres has grown to 500 acres. There is a colony house for men and one for women. Every person has a bedroom and studio. In the studio are all the materials the person needs for his individual line of work. There is perfect freedom to work or rest undisturbed. "In addition to inspiration for creative work, the purpose of student organization is twofold: To contribute to the development of students in the East see what the West is doing The movement to give Kansas University a larger share in the "50 acres" is entirely the inspiration of Professor Nevin, who plans that chapters be organized in two state universities. "It will be not only for students of the School of Fine Arts, but for any students interested in art and for faculty members," he continued. "Professor Nicovin stresses the point that the chapter is given "into the hands of the atu- Professor Nevin, Prof. C. S. Skilton, Miss Margaret Lynn, and Prof Willard A. Wattles have spent summers at Peterborough and have taken active interest in the MacDowell Association. BY THE WAY Alpha Omicron Pi announces the pledging of Ida Logue, c22, and Blanche Potts, graduate student. Mr. Harvey C. Fischer, c'23, has withdrawn from his classes in the University and returned to his home in Wichita. Lila Martin, c'22, spent Tuesday a her home in Topeka. Bonnie Lingenfeller, A. B., 18, visited at the Sigma Kappa house Saturday and Sunday leaving Monday for her home in Fredonia. Miss Lingenfeller is taking a course at Manhattan where the schools have closed to permit the installment of an oil heating system. The women at the Co-op house en joyed afternoon coffee with Miss Alerta Corbin Sunday afternoon. The women of the Co-operative house at 1147 Ohio are entertaining with a Christmas dinner party to which they will enjoy a Christmas tree. The Campus Cottage will have a Christmas dinner party Thursday evening. Mr. F. A. Fratcher, '10, will visit at the Sigma Chi house over Thursday and Friday. Achoth are entertaining tonight with ther annual "kid" party. Pt BiBa PTI will entertain with their annual Christmas dinner at the chapter house, Wednesday night. Among them are Laura Kline, Alva Jane F庸母art, of Kingsley, Mrs. C. Williams and Mrs. Z. Welsh both of Kansas City. That betting violates the fundamental principles of economics and is totally unethical was the statement made Wednesday afternoon by Dr. A. B. Adams, director of the school of public and private business, at a meeting of the Y. W. C. A. Money acquired without giving revenue violated federal law. In the interest of national financial principles, university students should formulate habits of careful handling of money, he asserted. The University of Colorado will be the site of one of the Governments oil-shares testing laboratories—to be established there by the Bureau of Mines at a cost of about $30,000. He is the first of its kind in the West. Washburn College is the first school in the state forced to close owing to the acute coal shortage. It will be resumed after the holidays. Put K. U. First—in Lawrence, a home, everywhere. County Club Calendar Shawnee County Club did not meet Tuesday as scheduled but was postponed until today at the same hour. In addition to the officers previously announced in the Kansan, Marshall County has appointed two additional officers: Vice-president, Eva Johnson, c'22, and Social secretary, Elinora Wannaker, c'22. The County Club Rally tomorrow at 4:30 in Fraser Chapel should see a 100 per cent attendance on the part of County Club members. "Short and snappy" is the slogan for this meeting and flowery oratory is taoob. It will be full of valuable pointers to aid clubs in their holiday work, Armbands for all schools and classes may be bead from Miss Corbin's office. Finney County students will meet in Fraser 218 at 4:30c clock Thursday December 18, for organization of Finney County Club. O. T. Hake. McPherson County Club is requested to meet in Room 207, Fasr, immediately after the Rally Thursday afternoon. Allen County students will meet tonight at the Phil Delta Theta house to make final plans for the high school banquet and basketball game to be held on Monday. This will be the last meeting, every member is asked to be present. Put a "K. U. First" pennant sticker on your baggage when you go home A scholarship from your county to K. U. would be a constructive piece of work for a county club or an alumni club. Have you sent an announcement of the organization and plans of your club to the home paper? Students from counties that are not represented in large enough numbers to organize can do some work. They can attend high school, and newspaper stories. How about a series of "Do You Know K. U.?" slides at the local movie? Saline County students will meet Wednesday at 7:30 o'clock at the Beta house, 1425 Tenn., to organize. Ask Investigation of Martens Washington, Dec. 17—A resolution directing the Senate foreign relations committee to make a complete investigation of the alleged propaganda activities of the late Martens, who the Ambassador to the United States from the Russian soviet government, was offered in the Senate today by Senator Kenyon of Iowa. Science Bulletin Out Soon Science Bulletin cut Scam The science team is managing editor of the Science Bulletin, has received the proof of Volume two of the Bulletin from the state printing plant. It is expected that the volume will be out before Christmas. Ki Pappa Psi fraternity pin lost this morning on campus or in buildings by Chirence G. Swenson. Finder please return to owner at once. Either call 285 or deliver to 745 Ohio street. Reward offered. 63-21-341 F. B. McCOLLoch, Druggist E曼康 Kodaaks L. E. Waterman and Conklin Fountain Pena THE REXALL STORE 847 Mass. St. THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN "Suiting You" THATS MY BUSINESS WM SCHULZ 917 Mass, St. PROTCH The College Tailor MINERS CASE TO JURY Dance Jurors to Determine if Miner and Operators Have Violated Lever Act Thursday night at F. A. U. Hall Music by Shofstall & Gunn Indianapolis, Dec. 17. "Whether we shall be governed by law or by threats and force," was the issue put before a federal grand jury which began here today to investigation of division between miners and operators. Juice A. C. Anderson put the information in the hands of the jurors at 11 o'clock today. The jurors, Anderson said, must determine if the miners and operators have worked too hard to retrieve the Lever Act and anti-trust laws. The grand jury will also investigate charges that the coal miners violated the government anti-strike laws during the operation and work after the injunction was issued. "The law allowing only one wife is called monotony." ANSWERS OF PUTTLE "Bigamy is when a man tries to serve two masters." ANSWERS OF PUPILS "The priest and Levite passed on the other side because the man had seen robbed already." "A buttress is the wife of a butler." A "schoolmaster is called a pedigree." "Soldiers live in a fort; where their lives is called a fortress." "Filigree means a list of your descendants." "The wife of a prime minister is called a primate."—London Spectator. Inquiry from South Carolina—O, buttermilk, where is thy sting?—Colum- bia Record. Men's Student Council will meet night (Thursday) at 7:30 o'clock in raser Hall. Temporary Executive Committee for the Loyalty Memorial drive will meet in the Y. W. C. A. rooms of Myers Hall tonight at 7:30 a.m. John A. Monteith, president. "Las Solteronas," the play which the members of the Spanish Club have been preparing, will be given at 4:30 o'clock in Prasser, Room 313. Sponer Library will be open every day during the holidays, except Sundays, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Plain Tales From The Hill If you don't believe that to "keep the Home Fires Burning" is some job, ask the men who returned from Pittsburg, Sunday. **ODD GIFTS FOR ODD POPULA** Baby's rattle, celluloid fish, comb, both pants, tiddly-winks, small chick- neck, slippers, parted hart, saroy, toy scoop-sliver. Little Alice hopes to find a brown-eyed baby doll in the toe of her stocking Christmas morning. Her older brother finds it too early to embark on an eyesy baby doll under the mistle-tie. Of room 102, "they're hating quizzes at you. When they tell all you know You sneak out and go From room 102. In room 102, It has just come out that a student wrote home thusly: Lawrence is a beautiful town. Its allure are paved with many squirrels play about the streets. Dr. Anna K. Roberts of Kansas City, will speak to the grits' classes in Hygiene from now until vacation. James Naismith Botany Club will hold its regular meeting Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock at the home of Professor Steele and Dr. Charles. Charles will on " talk on What is Life?" All basketball men not retained on the Varsity will turn in equipment Wednesday and Thursday to athletic office. Karl A. Schäldemann. The basket ball women will elect captains for the various class teams Thursday afternoon. The sophomores will elect at 2:30 o'clock and the juniors and seniors at 3:30 o'clock. The Business Woman's Club will meet tonight at 8 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Election of officers. Kansas Board will meet Thursday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock to elect new officers. Gilbert O. Swenson, Editor-in-chief Announcements Owls will meet at 7:30 o'clock Thursday evening at S. A. E. house. Bill Wells, Pres. KU KU KLAN will meet in Fraser Chapel tonight at 7:30. The Great Demand for our Satin and Soft Felt slippers this year indicates that more people are looking for comfort, with style and colors. Nothing you can take home with you for Mother — Father — or the Children — will be one half so acceptable as a pair of Fisher,s Slippers. You can find her favorite color among the many we show and the prices $1.75 to $2.75 is very attractive for such pretty slippers. See some of them in our window — Otto Fisher 813 Mass. St. for the childr'n, prices range $1.00 to $1.50. PUT K. U.FIRST First Learn the brief facts about the University and prepare yourself to tell people about it, then When you go home work. To accomplish a hard task takes honest-to-goodness work. It's up to you THAT'S YOUR JOB "The German Revolution" will be the subject of Con Hoffman's talk Thursday at 4:30 in Myers Hall at YMCA, meeting weekly of the M. Y. C. A. Lecture:—At Westminster Hall tonight at 7 o'clock, Rev. J. W. Boyer, will deliver his lecture on, "What if Not Come? Not Come?" Everybody invited. For the Last Time "MERRY CHRISTMAS" We are asking you to come to this store and see the number of gifts we are displaying that will just delight mother or sister. Especially when they come from Lawrence where your home will be for a number of years. We wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. WE AVERS For college men, business men, professional men, men of sports—baseball, football, golf, tennis, shooting, riding. For everybody, everywhere, the year 'round. Bevo is hale refreshment for wholesome thirst—an invigorating soft drink. Ideal for the athlete or the man in physical or mental training—good to train on and gain on. Healthful and appetizing. It must be ice cold. ANHEUSER-BUSCH ST. LOUIS Serve it cold Ray and Harry's Place —is now open each evening till 12 o'clock. Come in for a lunch after your study hour. The Jayhawk Cafe