OTHERS AND SENIOR WOMEN HONORED AT BANQUE'T
AH girls wishing to rk on the Decorations Committee for W. S. G. A. Banquet today please re-n.rt to Marjorie Grewell St the W. S. G. A. office at 2:'5-
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
D AILY f TROJAN
An important meeting of the interfratrnlty council wlll be held tonight In room 324, Student Union building. Secretary Bill Hirsch asks each home to have a representative
SEMI CENTENNIAL YEAR
VOL. NO. XXI.
Los Angeles, California, Wednesday, May 14, 1930.
No. 137
MAN NEW TROJAN EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
.S.G.A. HOLDS ANNUAL FORMAL DINNER TONIGHT
3resentation of Honor Scrolls and Awards Feature Of Event; Mothers and Seniors Will Be Honored At Spring Affair.
By MARIAN JOHNSTON
Honoring graduating senior women and thc mothers of ersity women, the all-university women’s annual formal ipring banquet will be held this evening at 7 o’clock in the ial hall of the Student Union.
In accordance with the semi-centennial celebration, the
heme of the banquet will be the*-—.___
Trojan Shrine.” It was elaborated _
Stevens And O’Donnell Are Elected
SENIOR HONORARY Prominent S. C. Students
pon by Grace Wright and her immittees in charge. The ban-uets ot the three large women's ■ganlzations, W. S. G. A., W. A.
and Y. WW. C. A., have been ombined into the large Semi-Cen-nnlal affair, and over five hun-red people are expected to at-nd.
PRESIDENT, TOAST MISTRESS Doris Tennant, president of the omen's Self-Government Associate, will be the toast mistress, nd will introduce the honored uests of the evening. The new ind old members of the W. S. G.
W. A. A., and Y. W. C. A. abinets will have places of honor the speakers' table.
Toasts, explaining the meanings 1 the statue and the insignias at Is base will be given by Dorris 'ennant, president of W. S. G. A., Irs. Lester Heilman (Hetty Farter,) a former president of W. S.
A.; and Lucile Iluebner, presi-ent-elect and present vice-presl-ent of W. S. G. A. Beth Tibbot, resident of Y. W. C. A, will ropose a toast to the mothers, nd will be answered by Mrs. . B. von KlelnSmid.
SHRINE IS MOTIF Decorations will carry out the otif of the bauquet and will be entered around a replica of the rojan Shrine. Several small ino-els of trojan warriors 'vill be laced on the tables, which will e decorated with many spring owers and candles. The programs ill have a picture of the Trojan brine on the cover, and will con-Jn a copy of the Trojan Creed. The presentation of awards will B the principal feature of the piquet. The Pan-Hellenic seho (rship cup will be
TO ANNOUNCE NEW PLEDGES TONIGHT
Mortar Board Will Hold
Pledging Services At W. S.
G. A. Banquet.
Because more time ia needed to train prospective members before initiation, Mortar Hoard will announce its new pledges at the annual banquet of the W. S. G. A. this evening instead of in the senior chapel as is the custom.
As a delegate from the local chapter of the senior women’s honorary, one of the new members of the organization will be sent to the national convention to be held in Wisconsin this summer. It is necessary for this member to be thoroughly acquainted with the organization before going east, stated Bonnie Jean Lockwood,
Chosen For Phi Kappa Phi
Incomplete List Of New Members Announced By Miss Julia McCorkle, Secretary Of Honorary Scholastic Organization.
A partial list of newly elected^^nd Sciences: Martha vV. Abell,
members to Phi Kappa Phi, national honorary scholastic organization, has just been announced by Miss Julia McCorkle, secretary. The names include many of the most prominent Trojan men and women who excel both in scholarship and in leadership.
Those selected from the College of Commerce include: Car rol D. Battles, Vernon D. Boysou, Keuben L. Edinger, Roy E. Maginnis, John Stanley Nelson, Thomas D. Reese, James W. Reitz, Edward B. Riniker, and Barbara F. Spaeny.
Initiates from the College of Dentistry will be Sarah M. Fay,
Ml. •	A A W.	Although the number of women j Hpnr>- D. Gullbert, Charles A.
Muslc and Architecture to be pledged this evening Is not I Jackson, Ealeanor M. Marks, and
Offices Are Announced
, to be announced, Miss Lockwood ^ Mervyn Tuck.
Bill O’Donnell and Ray Stevens were elected president, respectively. of the School of Music and School of Architecture, according to the count made complete yesterday by the election commission. Stevens, unopposed, received a vote of 44 while O’Donnell defeated Ills only opponent, ojhn Garth, by a score of 78 to 32.
The remaining offices in the School of Music were won by Alberta Dudley, unopposed, for vice-president; Helen Parrett, for secretary, receiving a vote of 57 against Elizabeth Collins and Josephine Y'oung who scored 31 and 24 respectively. Kenneth Winstead defeated Willard Horton with a count of 58 to 19, for
advises all junior women who are prominent In campus activiUes and who have the 1.5 scholastic average necessary for membership, to attend the banquet this evening. It is against the national ruling that seniors be pledged into Mortar Board, so only juniors will be taken Into the organization.
To make final plans for the
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New Officers
Elsie Buechler, Ruby B. Cleaver, Laura Lee Delaney. Emma Rose Domers, Marie Erhart, Eva Lucille Fairchild, Leola G. Ferr 3, Emma Lucille Goodell, Jesse T. Hill, Hazel Grace Leitzell, Stella Viola Lunn, Edna M. Moreland, and Doris M. Tennant were the cliosen members from the School of Education.
The College of Engineer! ig Is represented by three students, Enrique Estrada, Lumir F. Sleznk, and Loyd E. Woodruff.
Twenty-one have been selected from the College of Letters, Arts,
Helen Avey, Florence Backus, Marian M. Ballard, Lessley J. Ca.lson. Anna G. Elkin, Elizabeth Hawkin3, Jessica H. Heber, Helen M. Len-hard, Ruth Hardie Logue, Florence R. Nickel, Alice Bird Nye, Gerald Allen Oliver, Elizabeth Pleasants, Lucile V. Reed, Bernard Silver, Clara E. Spelman Bee Cotton Thomas, Charles S. Thompson, Ernestine Tinsley, 3-1(1 Theodore E. Zuckerman.
The Graduate school ls represented by only nineteen members: Mabel P. Ashley, Betty Tri<*r Be--ry, Catherine E. Biigg*. Mildred A. Davidson, Meade E. Duit, Florence R. Galentlne, M. Elizabeth Jaderquist, Adele G. Keating, James P. Knott, Helen W. Lu-kens, Louise A. Mohn, Robert H. Newlands, George D. Nickel, Ma thllde E. Schuettner, David C. Shipley, Weldon T. Spears, Charles O. Stewart, Elsie E. Whitney, and Minnie Yonge.
Dorothy D. Beaumont, George K. Black, Raymond M. Elliott, Elsie Ruth Larson, David McDonald Jr., Maude L. Oliver, and Maigaret L. Smith have been c’josen from the graduates in the Schoil of Education.
Many of the peliooH aad colleges have not yet hud tbelr representatives selected, but tho complete list will probably be ready in tlie near future.
BARR, MOREHOUSE, AND COWAN NAMED EDITORS
SET FOR FRIDAY
Lewis Gough, Janet McCoy, Winifred Biegler, And Phil Marvin To Be Presented.
Following a precedent of several years standing, installation of the recently elected student body officers for next semester will take place at an all-university assembly Friday at 10 o’clock In Bovard auditorium. Leo Adams will preside and present the gavel to Lewis Gough, president elect. Other officers to be installed are: Janet McCoy, vice-president, Winifred Biegler, secretary, and Phil Marvin, yell king.
Following the ceremonies, Phil Marvin will lead several yells and the singing of "All Hail.”
The assembly will serve as a send off for Leo Adams, retiring president, and Lewis Gough, who will leave Friday night for Seattle, where they will attend the Pacific Coast conference of student body presidents. They will be away for about ten days, returning a week from Tuesday.
treasurer. Gladys Scott, ...... .
votes was victorious over Man- and Leonard To Head nard Meader with 53 votes. Mar- j School Of Speech, garet Huse with 67 votes, Dorothy Dettwelller with 57 votes, and Lilia Bone with 52 votes, defeated r Frances Fedlck, Glenna Gould, and Marian Johnston for positions ou the executive committee.
Arc Elected LUNCHEON HONORS I GRADUATES HOLD
ANNUAL DINNER
, Brownstetter, Reasoner,
In the School of Architecture the remaining offices will be filled by Dorthea Holt, who was unopposed for vice-president; James Ashbough, also unopposed, for secretary; and Robert F. Boyle for treasurer. He defeated presented by IF. K. Sampson with a balloting
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IROUP TO MEET IN UNION TODAY
jrofessional Sororities Have I Luncheon To Promote Friendliness
promote understanding be-pen the various professional sor-pties and colleges is the purpose professional Pan-Hellenic hcheon to be held today in the pmens’ lounge of the Student. Un-• Representatives from the varies'groups will be represented at P8 eveut, which is to be their pgest social event of the year. Guests of honor will be Mrs.
Aikin Smith, Dean Mary ‘Clair Crawford, and Mrs. R. li.
KieinSmid.
At the present time, according [a system of rotation of officers, Arbogast, Lambda Kappa Sig-the president; Mary Prage, iPPa Beta Pi, the vice-president; pbeth Quinn, Phi Chi Theta. J secretary; and Alma Alvin, Phi the treasurer. Official an-cement oi a change in the * of officers will be made at luncheon. Officers have previ* W been installed ill February one year, but from now on, jy W'ill begin tlieir term iu June. e*t semester the president of 'Pa Beta Pi will head the Pan-lenic organization, Plii Chi •ta will become vice-president, Beta, secretary, aud Upsilon l>a, treasurer.
t Miriam Brownstetter was chosen president of the School of Speech lor the fall semester at the School | of Speech elections held yester-! day. Mary Reasoner was elected j the new vice-president and Mar-| ion Leonard will be the secretary and treasurer. All officers are members of Zeta l’hl Eta.
The School of Speech will hold | a banquet in honor of Dean Ray | K. Immel on Saturday evening at 6:30 o’clock at the Chateau, 1201 Shatto street. Dean Immel is taking his sabbatical leave next year at the University of Michigan. He will teach during the summer session and also will take work on his Ph. D. which he expects to receive a year from June.
Helen Pargellis, vice-president of the School of Speech, is in charge of arrangements for tlie banquet. All students in the School of Speech and all other students on the campus who wish to attend KINGHTS TO MEET	the banquet, may reserve places
The Trojan Knights will meei by seeing any of the follow ing at 5:00 p.m. today al the Sigma students: Helen Pargellis, Ger-Tuu house, 2710 Ellendale Place, trude Tyson, Elaine Buttrude, and to elect new members and officers | William Kauffman. Miss Pargel-for the ensuing year. All members 111s requested that all reservations art* requested to be prompt,
INCOMING SQUIRES
President Bill Horton Ad-1 dresses New Members And ■ Introduces Officers.
Council OK’s Election Vote
Commerce Ballots Are Approved; Results Posted In 203 Of Union.
President Von KieinSmid Will Be Master Of Ceremonies Tomorrow Evening.
rma Willis, president of social I of 21 to
Due to the ineligibility of the present treasurer and senior of the senior class, poles will be open in front of Bovard auditorium today to elect new officers for the graduating class of Letters, Arts, and Sciences. The con* didates for president are Dorothy Banker and George Peterson; for treasurer, Phil Donovan.
President Rufus B. von KieinSmid will be master of ceremonies at the annual dinner sponsored by the Graduate School, which will take place tomorrow evening at 6:30 p.m., in the social hall of the Student Union.
be made as soon as possible.
ANNUAL LAW SCHOOL BANQUET
TO BE HELD MONDAY IN UNION
The annual law school banquet ♦president of the Bank of Italy, is to be the principal speaker of the evening.
will be held Monday evening. May ID at 7 o’clock, in tlie social hall of the Student llniou, according to G. Ellsworth Meyer, president of the School of Law. It will be the last social function of the year for the Law School and plans have been made for a good dinner and splendid entertainment.
Dean Justin Miller will return from his trip to attend the banquet and u ill be specially honored since this is to be his last official appearance before the student body of that school. The dean will leave for Duke University in July to take over the reigns as dean of the law school of that institution.
Ora. E. Mynette, former vice-
The music is to be furnished by Jimmie West and his campus orchestra. a popular radio and dance band which has been appearing at so many of the most recent campus functions. Vocal selections will also be presented by tlie popu-
Incoming Squires for 1930 were honored with a luncheon yesterday by the members of that organization. It was given for Ihe purpose of becoming acqua'Lted with the members and one another.
President Bill Horton opened thc meeting with a word of greeting and introduced each new Squire to the group. He stressed the importance of choosing tlie capable officers for next year and outlined the responsibilities connected with these positions. He also urged that they meet each other so as to insure an opportunity to make a proper choice.
Bud Medbery, president during the first semester, gave a greeting to the new members. An initiation was give new members to be present at a dance lo be he'.d at Ray West’s cafe next Friday eveniL g
Following this President Hon in introduced Forrest Hull, the secretary, and Cliff Capps, treasurer..
Bill Horton asked that all new j ,J|I> members be at every meeting us ' Decorations for the affair will they are ••acli very linpor'act to t;Lk«- on an international aspect, as nid them in their work next year, j there will be flags from 17 difror-
--| ent countries represented in the
graduate school, also the 105 schools and universities represented in the school will receive re-
Dr. von KieinSmid will introduce Sir John Adams, the main speaker of the evening, whose subject is "Brighter Stars." Sir John Adams is from the University of London, and is now a visiting professor at U. C. 1.. A.
Tlie program for the evening includes “Rural Education in California" by H. S. Upjohn, Los Angeles county superintendent of schools, aud "Cranges in the University Curriculum, Recent and Proposed,” by Dr. Frank C. Touton, vice-president of the University of Southern California. Tlie Trojan Women’s Trio will furnish music which will augment group singing under the direction of Mrs. Betty
Drama Shop To Give Three Short Plays Tomorrow Night cognition.
- ,	, I Leo Adams, Dulon
Drama Shop will give its final
program of the year Thursday evening, May 15, at 8:15 in Touchstone theater. Three short plays of varied plots and characters will provide the entertainment.
The program will open with “Freedom,” a drama directed by
al trio from the Extravaganza j Howard Miller and dealing with j
Openshaw, Ken Kinebrenner, and Lumir Sle-zak, graduating president of the various colleges, will be guests of honor. Special invitations have been sent to the graduating students of U. C. L. A., so as to make them better acquainted with the work of the Graduate School at
Commerce election results counted before the legislative council last night were:
President: Fay, 263; Reese, 255.
Vice-president: Todd, 444.
Secretary: Sweet, 445.
Treasurer: Barr, 341; Cash-ion, 140.
Social chairman: Bryant, 411.
Legislative Council representatives: Morby, 389; Waegele, 274; Kline, 159.
Nineteen ballots were thrown out as invalid.
Because of a last minute waiving of the protest to the Commerce election, ballots for that college were counted before the legislative council following its regular session last night. The results will be posted in 203 Student Union today and are announced herewith.
ln addition to electing editors of all publications, as announced in another column on this page, the council had a busy session in approving reports of college presidents and committee chairmen.
Withdrawal of candidates caused the cancellation of Letters, Aits, aud Sciences election for a senior class president. Several members of the O. T. L. club, of which Agamemnon Zilch is president, suggested that the noted author politiciau be appointed to serve lor the remainder of the semester This was waived temporarily, al
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Legislative Council Accepts A11 Nominations Unanimously; Michaelian, White, and Olmstead Approved As Business Managers.
Matt Barr, Ray Zeman, Morton Morehouse, and Norman Cowan were elected as editors of the Wampus, Daily Trojan, El Rodeo, and Pigskin Review, respectively, at a meeting of the legislative council held last night.	/
The elections were all unanimous, following a unanimous recommendation given previously by the board of student publications. In addition, Al Michaelian, Mulvey White, and Harper Olmstead were approved as business managers of the Wampus, Daily Trojan, and El Rodeo, respectively.
Barr, new Wampus editor, has been KI Rodeo editor during the past year. He has served as associate and assistant editor of tlie Wampus, has been on the Dally Trojan staff for three years, and is a past president of Pi Delta Epsilon, honorary journalistic fraternity. He is a member of By-Liners, professional journalism fraternity, Sigma Sigma,
Skull and Dagger, and of Sigma Alpha Kpsilon, social fraternity.	BARR
Zeman, Incoming Daily Trojan editor, has been managing editor of the paper during the past year. He has beeu editor of the Trojan Directory, freshman debate manager, president of the Junior class, and is incoming president of PI Delta Kpsilon. During the past two years he lias been campuB correspondent for the Los Angeles Times. He is a member of Blackstonian, pre-legal fraternity, Sigma Sigma, and Phi Nu Delta social fraternity.
The new 151 Rodeo editor, Morton Morehouse, has been assistant editor of the yearbook for the past two years. He Is a member of Alpha Kappa Psi, commerce fraternity, and Phi Sigma Kappa social fraternity.
Cowail, new Pigskin liead, has been sport editor of the Daily Trojan and El Rodeo this year, lie He is a member
ZEMAN
worked on the staff of the Pigskin Review last fall.
Df Bachelors and of Pi Kappa Alpha social fraternity.
Two of the business managers approved, Michaelian and White,
have served in that capacity during the past semes-	_
ter.. Michaelian is a member of Alpha Delta Sigma, advertising fraternity, and is vice-president of the Advertising club. White, a Sigma Sigain, is a member of Sigma Chi social fraternity. Harper Olmstead, new El Rodeo manager, has served as advertising manager of the book during the past year. He is a PI Kappa Alpha.
The new editors and their managers will now begin to prepare their staffs for the coming year.
Both old aud new edltorB of each publication will get together and prepare lists to be presented to the Board of Publications for approval.	MOREHOU8E
Funeral Services Held Yesterday for Student
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Simpson Singer, a senior student in the Southern California School of Law, who died Saturday evening from pneumonia in his home at Santa Monica.
Singer was a member of Pi Kappa Epsilon fraternity and was a past president of that organization. He was winner of the Bowen cup in 1928 and was prominent in debating while at S. C.
He had planned on a legal career, and had been married four months.
DINNER SCHEDULED AT FACULTY MEET
5. C. WOMEN’S DEBATE SQUAD
MEETS STANFORD TOMORROW
Concluding the series of debates*and Lucile Reed who have both
aud several of the hits from that production will be presented at this time.
Specialty dance numbers have also been provided tor and will include several novel tap dances.
G. Ellsworth Meyer will officially turn the gavel over to the president-elect of law school, Fred Hauser, and new officers will be introduced.
a father whose selfishness proves I his downfall. The second pre- hav« * •«	e*te“d<;d *° he
sentation is a modernistic take-off I B^aduaUng student of University on mistaken identity, directed by	requested them.
Laura Crosier.	Students in the Graduate School,
Completing the bill is a comedy faculty members, and seniors are farce, “Phantasms,” which prom asked to get their tickets at the ises to provide thrills, spooks, and ! Graduate office, 108 Administration humorous terror by a chinless j building, before 4:30 p.m. today, spiritualist who delves in the mys-| The price of the tickets is $1.50 teries of death and spiritualism \ each.
for the season, Southern California women’s debate squad will meet Stanford University representatives tomorrow on campus and at Palo Alto.
“Resolved: That social sororities and fraternities aro undesirable in American colleges and universities,” is the question under dis
dual decision contest. Stanford’s team has been defeated by the Trojan womeu for the last two years.
Contending that “social sororities and fraternities are detrimen tal to the individual.” the affirmative team left yesterday to prove their arguments to the negative side in the north. Helen Peterson
met Stanford before, are traveling to Palo Alto. Miss Peterson is at present manager of tlie women’s debate squad. She has represent ed the university iu debates with such colleges as Ixjyola, Whittier, Utah, and Glendale Junior college Placing first in many debates and bringing a score of wins for the
last year of debating. Stanford, University of California at Berkeley and at Los Angeles, Wyo miug, Oregon State, and Ui Verne are among the opponents w no she has contested against.
While the affirmative team debates in the north, Doris Rutherford as first speaker and Val Ito (Continued on Page Four)
Dr. Ernest M. Hall, Professor
Of Pathology, Will Speak
Before Teaching Staff.
Combining a business and a program meeting, the Men’s Faculty dub will meet Monday evening, May 19. Dinner w'ill be served at 6 p.m., in the main dining room of the Student Union, followed by a business meeting at 7:30 and an address at 8 o’clock in the club rooms.
This is the aunual business meeiing of the Men’s Faculty club, and is called by the president. Dr. Louis Wann. Annual reports of officers will be given, election of directors will take place, and proposed changes in the by-laws will be considered.
Dr. Ernest M. Hall, professor of pathology, will be the speaker of the evening. The subject of his talk will be “CoccWioidal Granu-luma, a fungus disease in California which simulates tuberculosis.” Lantern slides will illustrate his lecture, which will be of special interest to every member of the teaching staff, luformal discussion will follow the uddress, when club members will have the opportunity of askiug questions of Doctor Hall concerning his remarks.
This will be the last program meeting of the year. Club members are privileged to invite other faculty members of their departmenta as guests for the program at } o’clock.