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Mortar Board Candy Sale To Conclude Today SOUTHERN DAILY CALIFORNIA TROJAN United Press World Wide News Service Volume XXVI Los Angeles, California, Wednesday, November 7, 1934 Number 33 California's Governor As later and later returns poured in during the night, it became more evident that Republican Frank F. Merriam was to continue as governor of the state cf California, the office which he has held since the death of James Rolph Jr., early this year. Merriam has a substantial lead in votes over his opponents Upton Sinclair and Raymond L. Haight. Wampus Society Number Will Stun Campus Today; Boy, It’s Really Peachy; By J. Claude Manderbaugh li somebody on campus today runs up and frantically aves a yellow-covered magazine at you tomorrow, you’d better not pass on with a shake of the head and a twist of the ^rist. You’d better not, all right, because the yellow-covered magazine will be the Society edition of the New and Greater Wampus. ♦printed has been Increased for the Society edition. This doesn’t mean, however, that one and all shouldn t hurry to purchase the magazine, because the staff confidently expects another sell-out. Oh. yes. and the special insert. Two pages have been set aside to parody the society sections of the downtown newspapers . . with columns, stories, and features written in the style so popular with the metropolitan press. And a couple of photos, too. This will really be one of the outstanding successes in the magazine. Yes, Editor Roberts has, to use his own woras, outdone himself this month. If you don't believe it, buy one and prove it. Well, buy one, anyway. And what a Wampus! If you bought, as so many other persons id. that last month's Wampus as about the best one you'd ever ■een. revise your opinion, because he Society number will not only mash you between the eyes, but :nock you down and tie your wrists Khind your bcck. The sensation all starts with the Cover. Its new and greater cover, with a peachy cartoon, just like the New Yorker, only better . . . . much better. And. as has already been mentioned, it’s a yellow cover . . . very yellow. Editor Roberts has outdone himself. “I have outdone myself.” he admitted modestly, when approached yesterday cn the subject. “I,” he wont on to say, "have outdone myself.” And he really has. Twenty-four pages just jammed with rowdy • but clean) articles, cartoons, jokes, advertisements, fashion sections, nd a special society insert will eep many a sleepy student awake iin his 8 o'clocks today. The highlight of the whole thing i at least from a masculine viewpoint) will be the publication of :he photographs of the pledge classes of 12 sororities. They are really very fine photographs of very ’ine pledges, with their names ; reading, of course, from left to fight) under each photo. This alone kill be worth the price of the vol-rme. Because sales last month were so remendous, the number of copies Freshman Debate Tryouts Offered Aspirants for the freshman de-tte team will be given tryouts tomorrow at 3 pjn. in Porter hall, was announced by Coach Craw->rd. They must come prepared to give five-minute talk on one side of le national debate question for lis year, “Resolved: that the na- |)ns agree to prevent intemation-shipment of arms and muni->ns.” Freshmen and students of the me standing in University jun->r college whc are interested in rying out should register at the rbate office, 427 Student Union. Those who wish to compete for psitions on the team should come the tryouts even if they do not el that ‘-heir talks are perfectly epared, stated Crawford. Constants will be judged on their po-nfialities, as reflected in their leeches. as well as on the speech-themselves. It is not required lat the talks be ir. v^ed. Candidates for Degree of M. A* Given Schedule The schedule for approximately 500 graduate students who are candidates for masters’ degrees in June was announced last night by Dean Rockwell D. Hunt of the Graduate school. November 28 is the final date for applicants to file petitions for can didacy and thesis topics. Reports from thesis chairmen indicating satisfactory preliminary’ work for admission to candidacy must be in by January 12. Before April 23 each candidate must have presented a preliminary draft of his thesis to the committee chairman. The preliminary approval must be granted before May 2. giving the student until June 6 to present his thesis to Dean Hunt, fully approved and ready for binding. Merriam Is Retained as Governor * * * * * * * * * Eight Killed in Poll Battles Four Are Shot Special Meeting In Pennsylvania '<** Voting Violence Election Deaths Occur in Missouri, Kentucky In Balloting By United Frat Eight persons were dead and j more than a score wounded in j. election battles as gunfire and street fighting swept scattered parts of the country Tuesday, Four were dead as a result of shooting into a Democratic election eve parade at Kelayre, Pa., a tiny mining town near Hazelton. The dead: John Fiorello, 65; William Forke, 32; John Golski; John Kostishin, 32, of Loftygn, Pa. Negro Slain One man was slain on a highway near Steelegen, Mo., by a group of white men, who said they were trying to prevent the importation of Negroes from Arkanas into Missouri to vote. Tne dead man was Horace Ferrell, 33, of Hermondale, Mo. A Negro was shot and killed in front of a Philadelphia polling place in a quarrel with a voter, supposedly over politics. The dead man: William Rocks, 28, Philadelphia. Post-Rally Dig Plans Changed; Stags Included - Affair To Follow Parade, Bonfire at Leimert Park Friday Night Contrary to early reports, there | will be a stag line at the post-rally j dig to be held in the Women’s gym ( on Friday night from 9 until 12. j This was the official report made j by Phyllis Norton, the chairman of the dance. Wes Woodford and his orchestra will furnish the music for the affair and stags of both sexes will be heartily welcomed. The dig will --| start immediately after the bon- Coach Jones, W. O. Hunter ‘lre rally tnd wm last tor three To Speak to S.C. Club Leading Desk editors of the Daily Trojan will meet this afternoon, and no excuses will be accepted from tho>e not present at 2:30 sharp in the offices of the paper. Those expected to attend are: Hnl Kleinschmidt. Vernon Bank, Phil Juergens, Nelson Cullen-w.u'd. George Robert, and Joe Marshall. Troy Coaches To Be at Rally At Lunch Today Coach Howard Jones and Willis O. Hunter, director of athletics, will be guest speakers at the annual big game luncheon rally to be held today by the members of the Trojan club, composed of. alumni of the University of Southern California, in the banquet room of the Work on the bonfire will start today and wood collecting will be the most important work to be done today and tomorrow. The poles are to be set and work on the actual construction of the pyre will start as soon as the material Is hauled to Leimert Park, the location of the rally. Troy’s Greeks are expected to make their beds' at the location of the pyre tomorrow night and all freshmen will be required to be on the scene all night. Many of the George Hatfield Forges Into Lead Over Sheridan Downey In Lieutenant Governor Race Sinclair Falls Behind Republican Opponent in Voting f California’s Democrats Lead in Five of State’s Contested Districts Clark hotel. The luncheon Ls an annual event I Maternities are planning to be in 100 per cent during football ?ame of the year, which i this night, according to Pete Cav-election battle at Livingston, Ky., | is either the Stanford of Califor- Police Kill Man ______________________ A. Brown, 50, war veteran, was held every year before the major attendance shot and killed by police in an football ^ame of the vear, which this ni?bt, aney, chairman of the rally com- when he allegedly attacked Mar- : nia game, depending on which is shal John Lakes in front of a polling place with a knife. Brown seriously wounded the marshal. Alfred Wamey, of Scranton, Pa., was shot and killed near an election booth at Throop Burough, just after polls closed. He was called (Continued on Page Four) Rooters Tickets Available For Cal Game Students may still purchase tickets for the Trojan-Bear game, but the supply of rooters’ tickets probably will be exhausted before 12 noon today, Mrs. Marie Poetker, cashier of the ticket window in the student store, announced. Prices for the tickets are rooters’ $1.10, general admission $1.65 and reserved seats $3.30. Tickets for the Oregon game, which will be played here November 17, are also on sale. The same prices will prevail. Y.M.C.A. Dinner To Be Given Tonight Dance melodies will issue from Aeneas hall tonight, when Johnnie Aber and his nine piece orchestra will be featured at a Y.M.C.A. dinner, beginning promptly at 6 o’clock. This occasion will mark the first appearance of Aber on the S. C. campus. With a background of 16 years of work in motion pictures and long experience in playing for university dances, he has proved to be a widespread favorite with college students. It was f-riginally intended that only 50 tickets to the dinner should be sold, but because of the large demand it has been decided to extend this limit. Students who wish to attend should make their reservations immediately, said Scott Brewer, president of the Y. Other entertainment features will be talks by Pete Cavaney, prseident of the Trojan Knights, and Homer Bell, varsity debater and former national junior college debate champion. Bell has also been president of the Texas organization of Hi-Y’s. Worth Bernard, debater on last year’s varsity team, and Dean Francis Bacon will also attend the dinner, it was announced yesterday by George Lawrence, program chairman. Tickets, which sell for 35 cents, may be obtained at the Y.M.C.A. office. 326 Student Union, between 10 ajn. and 4 pjn. today. The dinner, to which all Trojan men are invited, is the first evening meeting of the newly-reorganized Y, and is expected to be helpful ln affording members and prospective members an opportunity to become acquainted. Evening programs of a similar nature will be given at intervals throughout the year. the home game Jimmy Dixon will preside as master of ceremonies. All the members of the S.C. coaching staff will be present as well as Captain Julie Bescos, Cal Clemens, Tony Beard, Inky Wotkyns, Gil Kuhn, and Russell Powers of the team. Ed Hallock, yell king, will assist with the rally. Musical numbers will be furnished by the department of musical organizations. Jimmy Durante, j expenses of the dance. screen comedian, is scheduled to ! - appear on the program. Tickets for the luncheon sell for one dollar and may be paid for at the hotel. mittee. “All freshmen who have been tardy with regard to box collection, will have a final chance today to get the 20 box quota,” said Hal Newell, wood collection chairman. “However, every freshman must have them by tonight” The cost of the pre-game dig will be 25 cents for men and an additional 10 cent rate will be charged for women at this dig, stated Phyllis Norton. This charge will be made to help defray the Vacation Workers Asked To Register With Mrs. Decker Trojan Council Vetoes Change In Constitution An amendment to the associated student body constitution which would require a 1.3 scholarship av- --erage for anyone running for stu- Because numerous requests by i ^ent body office as proposed by Les employers have been made to the Koritz, was defeated by a vote of employment bureau concerning ex- ^he legislative council last night, tra help which they will require | 130,5 Haugh. A.S.U.S.C. president, during the Christmas holidays, Mrs. | ®^o announced the appointment of Erie Decker yesterday asked that Layng as chairman of the co- students interested in working at ordination committee which was that time make application in the made necessary by the amendment i passed last week. Eames bureau’s office, 430 Student Union. Bishop named The fact that the majority of U» iSLSSSL**" requests have been made by de- The work of fhis committee will ?hiA that I’. ’ I?hakeS.A,PreT be 10 coordinate the functions of all able that tnose with suitable sales student ^dy committees and to experience apply. Other kinds of , that they work efficiently, work are being offered, however, . The student body president also and all students who intend to ob- ! appointed Francis Cislini student tain Christmas employment should representative on the general ath-see Mrs. Decker immediately. letic committee. Iowans Will Feel at Home ***+ * + + + ‘Frolic Is Best Party on Campus’ * * * * * Buy Bids Now Says ‘Boss’ Rousso George Hatfield, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, who came from behind last night to finally pass Sheridan Downey, Democrat, in a very close race. S. C. President Due on Campus Dr. von KieinSmid Returns After Three Weeks’ Journey in East By shortening his itinerary considerably, Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, president of the university, was expected to be back on the campus today after an absence of three weeks, according to an announcement by Miss Ada English, secretary to the president. During the time in which Dr. von KieinSmid was gone .from S. C. on university business he visited many eastern cities. At DePauw university, where he formerly was head of the departments of psychology and education. Dr. von KieinSmid was awarded the degree of doctor of law by Dr. Bromley Oxnam, president of De Pauw, and an S.C. graduate. Short visits were made in New York city, Washington, D. C„ and New Orleans by Dr. von KieinSmid on his hurried journey back to the S.C. campus. A special message is expected to be brought to the student body by the president of the university in an assembly to be called in the latter part of this week. The degree bestowed on Dr. von KieinSmid by De Pauw university is the latest of a comparatively large number which he has received from other universities in the United States and in foreign countries. For carrying on exceptionally outstanding work in promoting international cooperation and good will, he has been decorated by the governments of France, Japan, Ecuador, Netherlands, and Czechoslovakia. Bulletin SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 7 (3 a.m.)—(UP)—Frank F. Merriam, on the face of returns from 6718 of the state's 10.271 precincts, has stemmed the tide of “Epic” and won the governorship from Upton Sinclair, Democrat, by a majority which may reach 150,000. The figures stood: For governor: Merriam. Rep., 615.038; Sinclair, Dem., 502,416; Haight, Commonwealth-Progressive 147,153. Merriam’s plurality is 112,667. For Lieutenant-Governor: Hatfield, Rep., 513,664f Downey, Dem., 462,635. Hatfield’s plurality 51,948. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6—(UP)—Governor Frank F. Merriam. Republican, with support of conservative Democrats at well, held a slowly widening lead tonight over Upton Sinclair, Democratic sponsor of the Epic plan, in their race for the governorship. * But while Merriam and the Re- j publican state ticket was in the lead. Democratic candidates for con- i gress were running ahead of their Republican opponents in five of the state’s contested districts. The vote for governor stood: 5.569 of the state’s 10,271 precincts: Merriam. Republican, 519.399; Sinclair, Democrat. 428,931; Haight. Commonwealth-Progressive, 117,845. Haight Surprises Haight, whom opponents had allowed a mere 100,000 votes, threatened to run up a surprising total of more than 150,000. while Merriam, rated by betting commissioners as a winner by 325,000, had not passed the 100,000 mark in his plurality with more than half of the vote counted. Haight early conceded defeat; Latest Count In California Voting Given Latest returns from Los Angeles county and the entire state, balloting on various candidates and propositions as tabulated at 3 ajn. today follows: Abbreviations used: (R) Republican. (D) Democrat, (P Progressive, (CW) Commonwealth. (CT) Communist, S) Socialist, (PN) Prohibition. Secretary of State 120 Precincts Frank Jordan (R) (D)---------19,000 Frank Stevens (PN) (CW)— 1,887 Controller Sinclair, in a militant statement 1 Riley (R) (D).......23,973 made no direct concession but seemed resigned to defeat; while Richard W. Barrett, Merriam’s campaign manager, claimed Merriam would win by 250,000 and called it a “glorious victory.” Statement Revealed Sinclair, in his statement, for the first time revealed the purported statement President Roosevelt was Anita Whitney (CT). 1,142 Treasurer 6,718 Out of 10,271 Precincts Charles Johnson (R)----157,337 Wm. Ward (D)........... 82,889 Archie Brown (CT)______— 74,438 Attorney General Errol Shour (CW) (PN).......2.634 U. S. Webb (R) <D) (P)-------7,160 Board of Equalization, 4th Dist. 556 Out of 3574 Precincts once reported about to make and Harvey G. Cattell <R)_71,177 which Sinclair then claimed would elect him. The statement never was made, but Sincair said tonight that it was to have been a ringing endorsement of his theory of “production for use” under which he intended to “end poverty in Califor-(Continued on Page Four) Dentists To Give Semi-Annual Dance Tomorrow Night The semi-annual College of Dentistry dance, given this year by the students in the technical building for those in the clinic division, will be staged at the Elks club tomorrow night at 8 o’clock. The music of George Work and his orchestra wall be featured, according to Paul Fairbrother, second vice-president of the dental student body, in charge cf arrangements for the affair. Everyone connected with the College of Dentistry, including pre-dental students, is invited to attend. Former Iowans and Long Beach residents will be in their element on the night of November 16 when the College of Commerce will have its annual bam dance, this yaer titled the Farmer’s Frolic. Again Whiting’s ranch will be the scene ot what, according to Dean Reid L. McClung ox Commerce, “is the most successful party given by any division of the university.” Paul Rousso, student president of the College of Commerce, promises those who attend the best time they’ve had this year. given to ihe boy and the girl having the funniest costumes, and a special contest is being planned by the committee, and a prize will be awarded the winner. The prizes will be exhibited in a showcase this week and next week in the Book store. This year, facilities have been secured in order that a special feature act may be presented. The exact nature of the act will be announced later, according to Bish-°P., Profits from the dance will go Inasmuch as many students who j toward the support of the annual planned to go last year were un- College of Commerce banquet in able to get bids because they were late in securing them,” said Rousso, “I would advise everyone to buy their bids this week.” Bids are being sold in every fraternity, and non-fraternity men wili be able to secure bids from Marie Poetker at the cashiers window in the Book store. The informal atmosphere which will prevail at the frolic was stressed by Eames Bishop, general chairman of the affair. Prizes will be the spring and the Ditch Day Ticket sellers who sell 20 or more bids will be given a free one to the frolic. Two professional groups. Alpha Kappa Psi and Alpha Delta Sigma, have pledged themselves 100 per cent for the affair, said Bishop, and no more than this number will be sold. The orchestra for the dance has not been selected yet, but will be announced next week. First Hi-Jinks Skit Drafts Due Today Today is the deadline for the first drafts of all skits to be presented by the various organizations at the annual Y.W.C.A. Hi-Jinks. December 4. Chairmen must turn their skits in to Virginia Huffine, general chairman of the affair, at the Y.W.C.A. house at 9:55 this morning. Elimination tryouts are to be held November 12, 13, and 14. Skit chairmen of the various organizations are: Clionian. Helene Deitweiler; Athena, Margaret King; World Friendship club, Lucia Barbone and Ruth Frankel: Freshman club, Ellen Holt; Phi Beta, Edith Gibbs; Women’s Residence hall, Catherine Patterson; Kappa Delta, Marjorie Malloy. Zeta Alpha, Margaret Snyder; Kappa Alpha Theta. Margot Rogers; Alpha Chi Omega. Louise Leek; Alpha Delta Pi. Isabelle Hanawalt; Alpha Gamma Delta, Mary Walton; Beta Sigma Omicron. Marion Bills; Delta Delta Delta, Grace Libby and Aileen Gannon; Delta Zeta, Jane Reid: Delta Gamma, Harriet Lembka; Phi Mu, Rasputin’s Power Will Be Told by Russian Author How Rasputin held a mysterious power in the Czarlst court, will be told Faculty club members this noon by Alexis Massainoff. who was personally acquainted with the man who ls said to haye “ruled the Emperor of all the Russias.” As a Peirograd newspaperman, Massainoff, now in the motion picture business, was one of the small group that huddled on the ice and watched the mystic’s body dragged into view. The former Russian will relate his experiences with Rasputin, and will describe the court-life in the days before th.? war. During the war Massainoff served as an officer in the Imperial army. Although not of the nobility, because of his court connections he was forced to flee from the country when the revolution began. Since the war he has been residing in the United States, working principally in motion pictures. He has done extensive photography in the South seas. Bids have been limited to 300, Mary Kay Cain; Pi Beta Phi, Max ine Harris; Zeta Phi Eta. Jane Johangten; Alpha Epsilon Phi. Virginia Wolfe; Alpha Delta Theta, Shirley Sanford. New Plans for Pledges To Be Heard Pledge disciplinary measures will be the discussion topic at the Interfraternity council gathering to be held tonight at 7 o’clock ln 418 Student Union. A committee, headed by Fran Cislini and including Russ Nixon. Rod Dedeaux, Bob Chadil, and Allen Zeigler, will present the plans. Full attendance of fraternity presidents and senators is demanded by Ed Jones, council president. Orfa Jean Shonts (D).....—80J213 Alfred James Barnes (P)----7,759 Congress, 14th District 114 Precincts Out of 388 Thomas Ford (D)..........13,624 Lyndon Foster (P)................-■ 668 Lawrence Ross (CT)................ 290 Harvey Sherr (S>..................224 William Campbell (R)________8,972 Assembly, 55th District Emory Arnold (R)..............529 Frank Laughlin (D)------1,040 Otto Zahn (P)...............- . ........ 71 State Senator 437 Precincts Out of 3574 Percy Adams (P) (CW)...__ 3,753 Lawrence Cobb (R)...........55,812 Ralph Musson (S)-------- ... 1,570 Culbert Olson (D)............60,611 Joseph Pedrotti (P)—......5,194 Superior Judge, Office 15 Dailey Stafford ........................21,857 Robert Kenny .........-...................36,430 Superior Judge, Office 13 Myron Westover ..M..........—.......36.722 Hugh Crawford .........................24,328 Superior Judge, Office 16 Harry Sewell -..........................15,180 Thomas Ambrose ....................44,945 Superior Judge, Office 19 Ben B. Lindsey___________________46,741 Ida May Adams...........................17,748 Supervisor, Second District Gordon L. McDonough________16,000 Howard Davis ...............8,658 Assessor James C. Quinn..........................24,989 Ed W. Hopkins-..-.....................42,967 1778 Out of 10,271 Precincts State Propositions No. 1—Veterans' welfare bond act For .................................-............56,021 Against _________________________________—39,732 (Continued on Page Four) Mock Trials To Be Held in Law School, Nov. 14 Formalities of court procedure will be depicted in a series of court trials to be held by tha School of Law, starting November 14th. Approximately ninety senior law students will present their cases at these mock trials, the first being an exhibition trial by Ray Garrett and Horace Miller, Stanley Jewell, and Herman Kertzer. Garrett and Miller will defend the accused of assault and battery, while the plaintiff will be represented by Jewell and Kertzer. I
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Mortar Board Candy Sale To Conclude Today
SOUTHERN
DAILY
CALIFORNIA
TROJAN
United Press World Wide News Service
Volume XXVI
Los Angeles, California, Wednesday, November 7, 1934
Number 33
California's Governor
As later and later returns poured in during the night, it became more evident that Republican Frank F. Merriam was to continue as governor of the state cf California, the office which he has held since the death of James Rolph Jr., early this year. Merriam has a substantial lead in votes over his opponents Upton Sinclair and Raymond L. Haight.
Wampus Society Number Will Stun Campus Today; Boy, It’s Really Peachy;
By J. Claude Manderbaugh
li somebody on campus today runs up and frantically aves a yellow-covered magazine at you tomorrow, you’d better not pass on with a shake of the head and a twist of the ^rist. You’d better not, all right, because the yellow-covered magazine will be the Society edition of the New and Greater Wampus. ♦printed has been Increased for the
Society edition. This doesn’t mean, however, that one and all shouldn t hurry to purchase the magazine, because the staff confidently expects another sell-out.
Oh. yes. and the special insert. Two pages have been set aside to parody the society sections of the downtown newspapers . . with columns, stories, and features written in the style so popular with the metropolitan press. And a couple of photos, too. This will really be one of the outstanding successes in the magazine.
Yes, Editor Roberts has, to use his own woras, outdone himself this month. If you don't believe it, buy one and prove it. Well, buy one, anyway.
And what a Wampus! If you bought, as so many other persons id. that last month's Wampus as about the best one you'd ever ■een. revise your opinion, because he Society number will not only mash you between the eyes, but :nock you down and tie your wrists Khind your bcck.
The sensation all starts with the Cover. Its new and greater cover, with a peachy cartoon, just like the New Yorker, only better . . . . much better. And. as has already been mentioned, it’s a yellow cover . . . very yellow.
Editor Roberts has outdone himself.
“I have outdone myself.” he admitted modestly, when approached yesterday cn the subject. “I,” he wont on to say, "have outdone myself.”
And he really has. Twenty-four pages just jammed with rowdy • but clean) articles, cartoons, jokes, advertisements, fashion sections, nd a special society insert will eep many a sleepy student awake iin his 8 o'clocks today.
The highlight of the whole thing i at least from a masculine viewpoint) will be the publication of :he photographs of the pledge classes of 12 sororities. They are really very fine photographs of very ’ine pledges, with their names ; reading, of course, from left to fight) under each photo. This alone kill be worth the price of the vol-rme.
Because sales last month were so remendous, the number of copies
Freshman Debate Tryouts Offered
Aspirants for the freshman de-tte team will be given tryouts tomorrow at 3 pjn. in Porter hall, was announced by Coach Craw->rd.
They must come prepared to give five-minute talk on one side of le national debate question for lis year, “Resolved: that the na-
|)ns agree to prevent intemation-shipment of arms and muni->ns.”
Freshmen and students of the me standing in University jun->r college whc are interested in rying out should register at the rbate office, 427 Student Union. Those who wish to compete for psitions on the team should come the tryouts even if they do not el that ‘-heir talks are perfectly epared, stated Crawford. Constants will be judged on their po-nfialities, as reflected in their leeches. as well as on the speech-themselves. It is not required lat the talks be ir. v^ed.
Candidates for Degree of M. A* Given Schedule
The schedule for approximately 500 graduate students who are candidates for masters’ degrees in June was announced last night by Dean Rockwell D. Hunt of the Graduate school.
November 28 is the final date for applicants to file petitions for can didacy and thesis topics. Reports from thesis chairmen indicating satisfactory preliminary’ work for admission to candidacy must be in by January 12.
Before April 23 each candidate must have presented a preliminary draft of his thesis to the committee chairman. The preliminary approval must be granted before May 2. giving the student until June 6 to present his thesis to Dean Hunt, fully approved and ready for binding.
Merriam Is Retained as Governor
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Eight Killed in Poll Battles
Four Are Shot Special Meeting
In Pennsylvania '<** Voting Violence
Election Deaths Occur in Missouri, Kentucky In Balloting
By United Frat
Eight persons were dead and j more than a score wounded in j. election battles as gunfire and street fighting swept scattered parts of the country Tuesday,
Four were dead as a result of shooting into a Democratic election eve parade at Kelayre, Pa., a tiny mining town near Hazelton. The dead:
John Fiorello, 65; William Forke, 32; John Golski; John Kostishin, 32, of Loftygn, Pa.
Negro Slain One man was slain on a highway near Steelegen, Mo., by a group of white men, who said they were trying to prevent the importation of Negroes from Arkanas into Missouri to vote. Tne dead man was Horace Ferrell, 33, of Hermondale, Mo.
A Negro was shot and killed in front of a Philadelphia polling place in a quarrel with a voter, supposedly over politics. The dead man: William Rocks, 28, Philadelphia.
Post-Rally Dig Plans Changed; Stags Included
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Affair To Follow Parade, Bonfire at Leimert Park Friday Night
Contrary to early reports, there | will be a stag line at the post-rally j dig to be held in the Women’s gym ( on Friday night from 9 until 12. j This was the official report made j by Phyllis Norton, the chairman of the dance.
Wes Woodford and his orchestra will furnish the music for the affair and stags of both sexes will be heartily welcomed. The dig will --| start immediately after the bon-
Coach Jones, W. O. Hunter ‘lre rally tnd wm last tor three To Speak to S.C. Club
Leading
Desk editors of the Daily Trojan will meet this afternoon, and no excuses will be accepted from tho>e not present at 2:30 sharp in the offices of the paper.
Those expected to attend are: Hnl Kleinschmidt. Vernon Bank, Phil Juergens, Nelson Cullen-w.u'd. George Robert, and Joe Marshall.
Troy Coaches To Be at Rally
At Lunch Today
Coach Howard Jones and Willis O. Hunter, director of athletics, will be guest speakers at the annual big game luncheon rally to be held today by the members of the Trojan club, composed of. alumni of the University of Southern California, in the banquet room of the
Work on the bonfire will start today and wood collecting will be the most important work to be done today and tomorrow. The poles are to be set and work on the actual construction of the pyre will start as soon as the material Is hauled to Leimert Park, the location of the rally.
Troy’s Greeks are expected to make their beds' at the location of the pyre tomorrow night and all freshmen will be required to be on the scene all night. Many of the
George Hatfield Forges Into Lead Over Sheridan Downey In Lieutenant Governor Race
Sinclair Falls Behind Republican Opponent in Voting f California’s Democrats Lead in Five of State’s Contested Districts
Clark hotel.
The luncheon Ls an annual event I Maternities are planning to be in
100 per cent during
football ?ame of the year, which i this night, according to Pete Cav-election battle at Livingston, Ky., | is either the Stanford of Califor-
Police Kill Man ______________________
A. Brown, 50, war veteran, was held every year before the major attendance
shot and killed by police in an football ^ame of the vear, which this ni?bt,
aney, chairman of the rally com-
when he allegedly attacked Mar- : nia game, depending on which is
shal John Lakes in front of a polling place with a knife. Brown seriously wounded the marshal.
Alfred Wamey, of Scranton, Pa., was shot and killed near an election booth at Throop Burough, just after polls closed. He was called (Continued on Page Four)
Rooters Tickets Available For Cal Game
Students may still purchase tickets for the Trojan-Bear game, but the supply of rooters’ tickets probably will be exhausted before 12 noon today, Mrs. Marie Poetker, cashier of the ticket window in the student store, announced.
Prices for the tickets are rooters’ $1.10, general admission $1.65 and reserved seats $3.30.
Tickets for the Oregon game, which will be played here November 17, are also on sale. The same prices will prevail.
Y.M.C.A. Dinner To Be Given Tonight
Dance melodies will issue from Aeneas hall tonight, when Johnnie Aber and his nine piece orchestra will be featured at a Y.M.C.A. dinner, beginning promptly at 6 o’clock.
This occasion will mark the first appearance of Aber on the S. C. campus. With a background of 16 years of work in motion pictures and long experience in playing for university dances, he has proved to be a widespread favorite with college students.
It was f-riginally intended that only 50 tickets to the dinner should be sold, but because of the large demand it has been decided to extend this limit. Students who wish to attend should make their reservations immediately, said Scott Brewer, president of the Y.
Other entertainment features will be talks by Pete Cavaney, prseident of the Trojan Knights, and Homer Bell, varsity debater and former national junior college debate champion. Bell has also been president of the Texas organization of Hi-Y’s.
Worth Bernard, debater on last year’s varsity team, and Dean Francis Bacon will also attend the dinner, it was announced yesterday by George Lawrence, program chairman.
Tickets, which sell for 35 cents, may be obtained at the Y.M.C.A. office. 326 Student Union, between 10 ajn. and 4 pjn. today.
The dinner, to which all Trojan men are invited, is the first evening meeting of the newly-reorganized Y, and is expected to be helpful ln affording members and prospective members an opportunity to become acquainted. Evening programs of a similar nature will be given at intervals throughout the year.
the home game
Jimmy Dixon will preside as master of ceremonies. All the members of the S.C. coaching staff will be present as well as Captain Julie Bescos, Cal Clemens, Tony Beard,
Inky Wotkyns, Gil Kuhn, and Russell Powers of the team. Ed Hallock, yell king, will assist with the rally.
Musical numbers will be furnished by the department of musical organizations. Jimmy Durante, j expenses of the dance.
screen comedian, is scheduled to ! -
appear on the program.
Tickets for the luncheon sell for one dollar and may be paid for at the hotel.
mittee.
“All freshmen who have been tardy with regard to box collection, will have a final chance today to get the 20 box quota,” said Hal Newell, wood collection chairman. “However, every freshman must have them by tonight”
The cost of the pre-game dig will be 25 cents for men and an additional 10 cent rate will be charged for women at this dig, stated Phyllis Norton. This charge will be made to help defray the
Vacation Workers Asked To Register With Mrs. Decker
Trojan Council Vetoes Change In Constitution
An amendment to the associated student body constitution which would require a 1.3 scholarship av-
--erage for anyone running for stu-
Because numerous requests by i ^ent body office as proposed by Les employers have been made to the Koritz, was defeated by a vote of employment bureau concerning ex- ^he legislative council last night, tra help which they will require | 130,5 Haugh. A.S.U.S.C. president, during the Christmas holidays, Mrs. | ®^o announced the appointment of Erie Decker yesterday asked that Layng as chairman of the co-
students interested in working at ordination committee which was that time make application in the made necessary by the amendment
i passed last week. Eames
bureau’s office, 430 Student Union.
Bishop
named
The fact that the majority of U» iSLSSSL**" requests have been made by de- The work of fhis committee will
?hiA that I’. ’ I?hakeS.A,PreT be 10 coordinate the functions of all able that tnose with suitable sales student ^dy committees and to
experience apply. Other kinds of , that they work efficiently, work are being offered, however, . The student body president also and all students who intend to ob- ! appointed Francis Cislini student tain Christmas employment should representative on the general ath-see Mrs. Decker immediately. letic committee.
Iowans Will Feel at Home
***+ * + + + ‘Frolic Is Best Party on Campus’ * * * * *
Buy Bids Now Says ‘Boss’ Rousso
George Hatfield, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, who came from behind last night to finally pass Sheridan Downey, Democrat, in a very close race.
S. C. President Due on Campus
Dr. von KieinSmid Returns After Three Weeks’ Journey in East
By shortening his itinerary considerably, Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, president of the university, was expected to be back on the campus today after an absence of three weeks, according to an announcement by Miss Ada English, secretary to the president.
During the time in which Dr. von KieinSmid was gone .from S. C. on university business he visited many eastern cities. At DePauw university, where he formerly was head of the departments of psychology and education. Dr. von KieinSmid was awarded the degree of doctor of law by Dr. Bromley Oxnam, president of De Pauw, and an S.C. graduate.
Short visits were made in New York city, Washington, D. C„ and New Orleans by Dr. von KieinSmid on his hurried journey back to the S.C. campus.
A special message is expected to be brought to the student body by the president of the university in an assembly to be called in the latter part of this week.
The degree bestowed on Dr. von KieinSmid by De Pauw university is the latest of a comparatively large number which he has received from other universities in the United States and in foreign countries.
For carrying on exceptionally outstanding work in promoting international cooperation and good will, he has been decorated by the governments of France, Japan, Ecuador, Netherlands, and Czechoslovakia.
Bulletin
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 7 (3 a.m.)—(UP)—Frank F. Merriam, on the face of returns from 6718 of the state's 10.271 precincts, has stemmed the tide of “Epic” and won the governorship from Upton Sinclair, Democrat, by a majority which may reach 150,000.
The figures stood:
For governor: Merriam. Rep., 615.038; Sinclair, Dem., 502,416; Haight, Commonwealth-Progressive 147,153. Merriam’s plurality is 112,667.
For Lieutenant-Governor: Hatfield, Rep., 513,664f Downey, Dem., 462,635. Hatfield’s plurality 51,948.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6—(UP)—Governor Frank F. Merriam. Republican, with support of conservative Democrats at well, held a slowly widening lead tonight over Upton Sinclair, Democratic sponsor of the Epic plan, in their race for the governorship. *
But while Merriam and the Re- j publican state ticket was in the lead. Democratic candidates for con- i gress were running ahead of their Republican opponents in five of the state’s contested districts.
The vote for governor stood: 5.569 of the state’s 10,271 precincts: Merriam. Republican, 519.399; Sinclair,
Democrat. 428,931; Haight. Commonwealth-Progressive, 117,845.
Haight Surprises
Haight, whom opponents had allowed a mere 100,000 votes, threatened to run up a surprising total of more than 150,000. while Merriam, rated by betting commissioners as a winner by 325,000, had not passed the 100,000 mark in his plurality with more than half of the vote counted.
Haight early conceded defeat;
Latest Count In California Voting Given
Latest returns from Los Angeles county and the entire state, balloting on various candidates and propositions as tabulated at 3 ajn. today follows:
Abbreviations used: (R) Republican. (D) Democrat, (P Progressive, (CW) Commonwealth. (CT) Communist, S) Socialist, (PN) Prohibition.
Secretary of State
120 Precincts
Frank Jordan (R) (D)---------19,000
Frank Stevens (PN) (CW)— 1,887 Controller
Sinclair, in a militant statement 1 Riley (R) (D).......23,973
made no direct concession but seemed resigned to defeat; while Richard W. Barrett, Merriam’s campaign manager, claimed Merriam would win by 250,000 and called it a “glorious victory.”
Statement Revealed
Sinclair, in his statement, for the first time revealed the purported statement President Roosevelt was
Anita Whitney (CT).
1,142
Treasurer
6,718 Out of 10,271 Precincts
Charles Johnson (R)----157,337
Wm. Ward (D)........... 82,889
Archie Brown (CT)______— 74,438
Attorney General
Errol Shour (CW) (PN).......2.634
U. S. Webb (R) |
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