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THE YELLOW DOG”
Tomorrow morning at eight, the “Yellow Dog,” the Sigma Sigma scandal sheet, will be on sale throughout the campus by the pledges of Sigma £>igma. The papers will sell for fifteen cents.
The “lowdown on campus activities will fill the columns.
VOL. XVII
HE Daily Trojan will suspend publication for one day, to->rrow. In its stead will appear annual edition of “Yellow g,” the Sigma Sigma's publica-n. The Junior Men’s honorary temity will be responsible for Yellow Dog and what pro-eds may be derived from it will toward the cost of publication, e price of the Yellow Dog will fifteen cents and the men re-nsible for the issue guarantee at and more.
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Before the Yellow Dog appears :t may be well to say that it is all ’n the spirit of fun. Good natured ‘razzing" will be the keynote of he issue. It is not the intention of the editors and writers of the ‘razzberry 6heet’ to permanently injure the good reputations of the prominent people of the campus, but it is their idea to ridicule everything and anything People ith a reasonable amount of in-elligence shoud be able to read he “Yellow Dog” and know that he stories, etc., are just pure 4hokum." But sad to relate, too any are wont to believe what ppears in collegiate humor pub-ications and believe student hought to be centered around one razz sheet” or a helpless monthly omic magazine.
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Wevertheless the members of 'ma Sigma and pledges know the j resentative; Mildred Martz or Eunice xtion on the campus imtnediatelx I Robertson will be the Junior dele-lowing such an issue and have I sate’ an<*lhe Sophomore nominees are
Los Angeles, California, Thursday, March 11, 1926
Number 106
OFFICERS OF W. S. G. A.
TO BE ELEC1ED FRIDAY
Votes To Be Cast From 9:00 To 2:15 in Arcade of Administration Building; President-elect Mix Will Represent Association at Western Sectional Conference.
i he Women’s Self-Government Association will hold their elections tomorrow between the hours of 9 and 2:15 in the arcade of the Administration building, l he nominees were nominated at a meeting of the \Y. S. G. A. last Friday noon in Touchstone Theatre.
Kleanor Mix. who was the social chairman of the organization during the past year was unanimously elected for the office of president. Those who are running for the office of vice-president are, Virginia Roediger, Marion Robertson, and Betty Farmer. Besides the usual duties of vice-president, this** office will include tbe managing of the student loan funds.
Polly Black and Hazel Rogers are contesting for the secretaryship of the organization. Those running for the office of treasurer are, Vivian Murphy, ltuby Smith, Elizabeth Alexander and Ethel Taecker.
Since the new system of self-gov-ernment has been established among the women there has been a change in the organization of the executive board. This new system calls for a representative from the three upper classes. The women competing for these offices are: Marian George, unanimously elected as the Senior rep-
SOUTHLANDERS PLAY AT S. C.
Orchestra To Furnish Music For Stage Scene in Extravaganza March 18 and 19.
/ rojan Amazons
Reprimand
I hree Frosh Co-eds
Three disobedient Freshman women were sentenced to write a 500-word theme on “How to Keep Order in Chapel” by the Amazon Court Monday afternoon. The meeting was held in the Women’s
Residence Hall.
The theme writing is a punishment to the wom*n who neglected to wear the requ’ted “Frosh” arm bands during their first semester on this campus.
“This should be a fair warning to all the Freshman girls who have been negligent in regarding the Trojan tradition*. The court will pass judgment on offenders of the rules made for the special benefit of the new women students at S. C.,” according to an Amazon.
made plans to depart for foreign wes.
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OUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S debat-or« meet the Marquette Univer-team in Bovard auditorium to-rrow night. The Trojan debators e as yet to be defeated in a debate i season and have defeated some he best speakers in this section of country.
Josephine Garland. Nadine Campbell and Alice Hall. The new office of judiciary will be filled by Pauline Haz-zard or Louisa von KieinSmid.
A musical treat is being offered to those attending the ‘‘Troubles of 1926" inasmuch as the management of productions has secured the services of “The Southlanders,” a well known jazz orchestra, to furnish the syncopation for an ambitious stage set entitled ‘‘The Cabaret Scene.” This orchestral group has agreed to play for the Extravaganza in Bovard Auditorium March IS and 19 at 8:30 p. m.
“The Cabaret Scene” will be the first innovation of the kind to have a famous orchestra upon the stage
Trojan Debaters Go Against Two Teams Tonight
S. C. Freshmen Uphold Alma Mater Against Redlands and Southern Branch.
YELLOW DOG REPLACES DAILY TROJAN TOMORROW
Annual Sigma Sigma “Razz" Edition To Cast Dirt on Campus Celebrities; Staff Preparing Departure; To Be Sold At Fifteen Cents.
The Daily Trojan will give way to the “Yellow Dog," the annual Sigma Sigma edition tomorrow.
Clanging of ambulances and riot calls for the police will usher in the forthcoming issue of the \ ellow Dog as it makes its grand peiniere Friday morning.
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whose names will positively not be
The president-elect will be sent as aQ(j anotjier set Qf jazz dispensers in a delegate to the Western Sectional Conference of the V. S. G. A. at the University of California Southern
Branch in April. A Dean of Women’s conference for the deans of the western colleges and universities will be held at the same time. The two conferences will be separate, but several joint meetings have been planned.
'he subject tomorrow night will be that should interest every college lent. It will be on “Youth.” Are modern college youths really going Lhe “w k. bow-wows”? If so, is it fault of the fond parents? Let n Gates and Arthur Syvertson, who
represent Southern California, an-	-
‘t these questions for you. A win i Will Give Lemons To All Bach-m<*an the Trojan's tenth straight. ; elors Attending Sophomore
TO HOLD INFORMAL DANCE TOMORROW
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OW comes another plea from the El Rodeo editor and manager for peration. Today is the final and .
All-U. Dance.
the orchestra pit.
Director La Mont has said that he hopes to make the scene as good as possible, and to incorporate the best that expensive stage scenery and costuming can render The pony chorus will share the greatest part of the interest evinced in this part of the show due to the fact that some of the most pleasing of the fourteen different dances that they have in repertoire will be done at that time.
Great commotion prevails at the Zeta Tau Alpha and Kappa Delta sor-itiveiy last day that any photo- j ority houses as energetic sophomores >hs may be taken for the 1926 El I begin their preparations for the first eo. The editor has been kind I informal dance of the semester tomor-igh to bring the photographer back ! row evening.
e campus for a short stay of three ;, today being the last of the three. El Rodeo office will close to those have not as yet taken their ‘OS.
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anager Burdette Ives announces Tuesday of next week will be the day that students may order an Rodeo. The number of books ed wil! be placed in the hands of printer Tuesday night and that |ber ordered alone will be printed, there hare been only about fifty le who have signified their desire lave their names engraved ln gold ring on the outside cover of the This offer closes Tuesday night, le the best of it.
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Catherine Colwell, vice-president of the second year class, states that Chinese lanters and wisteria vines are being used to decorate the houses in a most weird style. Everything is planned to accommodate a large crowd, and there will be orchestras in both sorority houses to inspire the participants in the art of light fan-tastics.
One of the features of the evening is said Lg be the presentation of lemons to all bachelors present. Some stalwart youths maintain that this is on incentive to attend the dance, but Miss Colwell assures all students that they are nice little lemons and well worth going for.
Bull and Buller had L en invited by I the social committee to pul on a series
SOCIETIES TO HOLD COMBINED PICNICS
Aristo and Comitia Literary Societies Forecast a Greater Spirit of Co-operation.
Forecasting a greater spirit of cooperation, the Aristo and Comitia Literary Societies exchanged speakers at their regular meetings Tuesday eve* ning, March 9.
WTilliam Manus and Elric Anderson, members of Comitia, spoke to Arista Manns’ speech was on “Inter-society Relations in the Future,” while Ander son discussed the short story.
At the Comitia meeting, speeches by Barnett Eby on the “Life of Carlisle,’’ Trueman Kuehn on ‘‘The Possibilities of a Third Term for Coolidge” and Stanley Hopper on “Intersociety Relationship” were features of the evening.
DOUBLE HEADER IS RALLY PLAN
Fred Houser, President of Student Body at Southern Branch Will Give Short Speech.
A double - header program is planned for tomorrow’s rally in the form of a preview of the Extravaganza and a speech by Fred Houser of the Southern Branch.
The first act of the “Troubles of 1926’’ has been shortened and will be presented in Bovard Auditorium tomorrow morning. Students will then have chance to judge the merit of the famous musical comedy which is scheduled for regular performances on March 18 and 19.
Fred Houser, president of the student body at the Southern Branch, will make a short speech.
Following the speech, the meeting will be turned over to the Associated Women Students, under Ethel Oliver. This is the first meeting of the women since the nomination of officers in Touchstone Theater some time ago.
Redlands University and the South-Branch are on the program for the Southern California forensic artists in debates to be held this evening. The nearest neighbor, the University of California in Los Angeles, will be engaged on their own platform out on Vermont Avenue, while the Redlands debaters will be met in Touchstone.
The question for both debates will be:
“Resolved, That war should be declared by a direct vote of the people except in cases of invasion or rebellion."
All of the men representing S. C. tonight will be Freshmen, participating in their first intercollegiate debate.
Virgil Pinckley and Frank Colston will be the men to uphold the affirmative against the best that the Southern Branch can offer. Pinckley was formerly the outstanding debater for San Bernardino High School and student body president. Colston hails from Moorpark, where he was noted for his oratorical powers. Both of these speakers were finalists in the Constitutional Oratorical contest for California last year.
Meeting Redlands will be Elwood Harmon, Charles Wright and Marion Garrison. Elwood comes from Alhambra, where he was a crack debater and student body president. Garrison also
came from Alhambra and was a de- ; department and of formulating the pol-baier at that school. \\ right was j jCjes an(j program to be followed, and
mentioned on the manuscript: Humane Animal Commission. Farm and Tractor Nut Factory, Pretzel Distributing Agency. All ethers most bow before the axe and receive what is due.
Customary styles will prevail for the event. Pledges will wear dainty blue ribboned dresses with fringed borders of delicate mauvette and blue. Other Sigma Sigma pledge will be present in deep sea diving suits.
Bull and Bullet, famous travelling attorneys for the local daily, will handle all law suits and complications that may arise. A nominal fee of one half dozen Paris Garters will be charged for all services rendered, and it is expected that in tnis fashion they may repudiate some of their debts.
The Yellow Dog is the annual raw berry edition put out by Sigma Sigma, the Junior men’s honorary fraternity. A price of 15 cents will be charged for the issue. The “dog” is a traditional publication at Southern Califor nia. It will be followed by the PI Delta Epsilon “razz sheet” in May
WOMEN WILL HEAR GRACE STOERMER
Women s Group Speaker Holds Prominent Position in Bank of Italy.
Grace S. Stoermer ot the Bank oi Italy has been secured as speaker for the next luncheon meeting of the meeting of the Women’s Group of the College of Commerce to be held Friday noon at the Women's Residence Hall.
Miss Stoermer will discuss banking as a profession for women, basing her remarks on her own experiences with the Bank of Italy, in which organization she is director of the Women’s Banking Department. In this capacity she has had the task of organizing the
S.C. ENGINEERS TO VISIT DAM
a noted speaker and student body president at Polytechnic,
These speakers, according to Coach Nichols, are the coming stars of the squad and should make a very go«d showing in the debates tonight.
All Engineering Students Eligible To Make Trip To Proposed Pasadena Dam Site.
One of the largest gatherings of Engineers ever to assemble in *San Gabriel Canyon will take place, when the embryo “Contractors’’ of Southern California, in company with the investigating committee of the A. A. E. and the representatives oi the Pasadena and County Engineering Departments, inspect tne various proposed sites of the huge flood control and water supply dam to be constructed i« that vicinity.
The controVeis> over the ideal location for the structure is at present in the courts, with the City of Pasadena upholding the Granite dyke site, while the county suggests the For1^ as a result of her work, she and her j as the logical place. If PasaiUsua
of classical dancing during the even-usher forth the Trojan baseball I ing but their pet bull contracted a
severe case of tonsilitis during the week, which necessitated the breaking of their engagement. Other entertainment will be provided, however. The dance starts at 8:30 and the price of admission is 25 cents.
ty in its first local appearance rrow afternoon when they meet Whittier squad on Bovard Field, of practice cost the Trojans two s in the north last week, but ac-ng to reports the Trojans showed ovement in each start. With three rence games under their belts, ■g them a victory over the Stan-varsity. the Trojan nine is ready dertake the heavy part of their ule with a renewed interest.
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f the team is given proper sup-in all of its games, victories I not be scarce. In meeting ittier tonight. Crawford is prep-g h«s men for the real games ich are to come next week, n they meet the University of ifornia nine in two games, on ‘ay and Saturday.
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op over to Bovard Field tn~ 07r afternoon and give the the onee over. You'll sec worth white baseball, esfie-
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EXCHANGE LUNCH
Sororities are today observing the second of the series of exchange luncheons which are being sponsored by Pan-Hellenic. Miss Eloine Truitt, president of Pan-Hellenic, is in charge. Every Thursday ea^h sorority sends four delegates to lunch r.t the house listed as its exchange. The exchanges for today are as follows: Alpha Chi Omega and Theta Omicron, Alpha Delta Pi and Alpha Epsilon Phi, Alpha Gamma Delta and Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma and Delta Zeta. Iota Sig-if it is shown to the mer that I ma Theta and Kappa Alpha Theta, people rcalh are interested in I Ivat>?a Delta ?n<j Pi Beta Phi and Phi
Square and Compass Hold Initiation Tonight
The Southern California Square of Square and Compass, National Masonic Fraternity, will combine a regular business meeting and initiation into one evening tonight when members and candidates for the work will meet at the *‘Y” Hut promptly at eight o’clock. A number of applications for membership have been received and it is expected that many of those members of the now extinct Masonic Club of S. C.. who were unable to be present at the installation recently, will also present themselves for initiation. Following the short business meeting to be called after the initiation ceremonies are over, refreshments will be served and a social hour enjoyed. All members are requested to be present on this occasion, as several maters of importance will be brought up for action.
MEETING PLANNED
FOR PI L. THETA
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and 7.- ti Tau Alpha.
There will be an open meeting of Pi Lambda Theta Thursday evening, March 11, at 8 o’clock in the Education Seminar Room, 358 Stowell Hall. Dr. Elizabeth Woods of the Depart-partment of Psychology' of the Los Angeles city schools. wUl speak on “Special Education for the Mentally De f'-ctivt.”
CHAFFEE HI FIRST GLEE CLUB STOP
This morning the Men s Glee Club will leave the campus on a two-day concert tour of Southern California cities. The men wi\l be entertained by Trojan Clubs, made up of Southern California alumni, in the various cities where concerts are given.
The first program will be rendered at the Chnffey Union High School at Ontario this afternoon. Chaffey Union is one of the most prominent high schools in Southern California, having a very large enrollment. The concert will be given before the student body.
The next program will be given at the Redlands High School this evening. A complete concert will be presented under the auspices of the Redlands Trojan Club. Thursday afternoon and evening the Glee Club members are being entertained by the alumni an dthe Trojan Club of Redlands.
Friday morning a program will be rendered at the Riverside HiTh School before the students and faculty.
staff of eighteen now serve sixty-three hundred patrons with over $3,000,000 in deposits.
Tertullia Program
For This Afternoon
The stage is set for the annual Spanish Fiesta, to be held this afternoon at the Women’s Hail at 3 p. m. The program will consist of many interesting features speciall; suited for Spanish atmosphere. Little Miss Gordon, protege of Miss Trinidad Goni. will dance a “jota.” Dolly MacDonald, whose voice is ofter* broadcast from KFI, will sing. Kathryn Nason from the School of Music, aside from accompanying Edward Gottoni, who is to render Spanish selections on the violin, has promised to play several light Castilian melodies. Refreshments are to be served. Tony Flores has been working on a skit, which will provide real Spanish humor.
'rROJAN SQUIRES HOLD NOON MEET
OXY PROFESSOR
SPEAKS TONIGHT
That a crucial problem in philosophy will come up for discussion is the belief of Professor W. II. Long of philosophy in the Ur versity of Southern California, when Dr. N. Wieman, professor of pnilosophy at Occidental Collecre, speaks on “The Concept of Experience” before the meeting cf the Argcnaut3 held in Hoose 300 tonight at 7:30.
At twelve o’clock today the Trojan Squires will hold a meeting at the
nouncement m.°de by Car1 Plate, the ti'»r of th* Yellow Dog will be dis-nresident of the org2n'7ntior.	! cussed.
was allowed to construct its dam at the Granite site, it would be impossi ble for the county to build its rail road up the Forks only with a tremen dous waste of time and money The railroad would necessarily have to be built above the water level of the lower dam, which would mean that its. length would be several times th^ original plan and would have grades upward of 4 per cent.
Professor Ludlow of the Civil Engineering department has arranged the trip and will acf on the A. A. E.
committee of the downtown chapter that will investigate the several propositions. Ludlow, who was chief en gineer of the Harbor department for twelve years previous to his activities at Southern California, is well qualified to take part in this work, and will explain all the various details to the students.
All students of Engineering will be eligible to make th* trip, which will cost in the neighborhood of $1.25. The party will be excused from all their Thursday classes and will leavw the “Old Barn” at 8 o’clock sharp, reluming at 6 p. m.
Moiays Meet
At Twin Cedars
SIGMA SIGMA
Ail the pledges of Sigma Sigma are requested to be in the Trojan office Zeta Beta Tau House. was_ the an- tonight at 7:30. Plansfor the distribn- j ciub gathered at the Twin Cedars Inn
Tuesday noon for the club’s moo'My ‘urchcon meeting.
Tomorrow noon there has been called a special meeting of the rtewly organized DeMolay Club for the purpose of completing plans for the club’s securing a house. If plans go through as anticipated by President Car! Plate, the deal for the house will b*' ronii>b*t-ed by next week.
Over twenty-five members of th<*