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^■|jve Council ^^™Thif« will be no tonight.
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DAI LY! TROJAN
SQUIRES MEET TODAY All Squires muit meet in room 234 Student Union at noon today, Wendall Hell man, Squire president, announced yesterday. Pertinent business will be discussed.
Los Angeles, California, Wednesday, September 23, 1931.
No. 9.
ISAMERICA NQUISHES I HOLDINGS
To Oppose DirecTV Move: Bank of ^Hica Dropped.
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K|,ri>le.l today to divest L)1 ;	atM .includ
gnk of America of Cal-jrth largest bank In the
L]PCted a new directorate J the famous Giancana ISan Francisco, for many rerful in Wert coast fcrrles. is not represented the Rank of ..America Inia. the Tnniamerica.
relinquished control of [of America of New York H First National Bank of r) ch ar* per id by Tranaamerica.
Flving Squadron Will Hold Meeting Today
Charles Levine, chairman of the Flying Squadron requests the following members to be present at an important meeting in the Student Union, room 234, at noon today: John Faw-ler, Joseph Bushard, Harry Clay, Roy Johnson. Irwin Ix>-gan. Lloyd Porter, Gordon Klein Jerry Horwlt*, Hugh Conley, Blll Baxter. Charles Van Land Ingham, Emil Steck, James Kirby, Bud Edmlaton, Jack Rose. Otto Christenson, Donald Humphries. Dave Tesenholtz, Worth Bernard, and James Booth.
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bANCISCO. Sept rlsion by directors of rica corporation to recontrol of its affiliates (d n A P. tiiannana, the corporation, and ^^Hnght by him. he announc-lenertn statement here
lioated there would be a for supremacy of the Instilution.
^^Bented my resignation as and director of the ^^Hiicft companies last June -bile JBadagaste in Austria be ^^Hould noi approve of the plans and procedure of
Chairman HUm
^Bciannini captained. ^^^Rtf-nilons and the inten-family Is to retain
the rompany, s I representative of a
^^^ti-holding. shall natur-^^Hr.ur to take a lively per-^^Mprest in the develoment
and I shall feel that ^^H-e effet I express my-lelf inlthe interests of the gen
^^Hkliolders in this capacity BMBIan as a nominal official." ^■i charged that at a he board of directors 17. his proxies were used ^■Ihi knowledge nnd were Havor of amendments pro ■ Walker, ft legal, fair or ethical Walker to permit those lo be used in this man-nnini asked.
Ition the corporation an-
^_ii* association with i.<* Hn and Co,, international •km. nd election of new direc-luding three members of Hlgginson firm, ree Gianninis (W. H., A. A. P.) were supplanted, membeis of the former ^^fcam. They include Elisha ^^«ho continues as chair ce-chairman; San Francisco, Edward H. Clark, pre Jrro de Pasco Power cor-Paul D. Cravath, De Swslne and Wood; Ar-|Pedrlni, San Francisco, of the Italian Chamber
^Brls, director l’nion des
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elected directors are:
W ■ Allen, Charles E. pud (ieorge Murnane, all |Higgiiis(,n and company; »ued On Page Two)
l*e Students Hoose Members mAt First Meeting
Student chib held meeting oi ihf* Heniftister ^■'‘'f-nini: ai ihe Y. M. C. »W.
H ®e» members were act'd an eleetion of Oifleers '• rtlP following sludents •en : George S. Ciian, pre-Bfaiili l-amb, vice presi-■ark Sue, secretary; Ed
tic manager.
■i'1 »■ ' members were tor the basket ball team.
'ill begin as soon am is tully organiz.,,. '
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LEO ADAMS ASKS GATEMEN TO GET GAME DIRECTIONS
Students To Meet In Hoose 206 This Afternoon For Final Instructions.
It Is imperative that head gate men for the St. Mary's game. Sat urday see Leo Adams this after noon at 3 o'clock In Hoose 20fi Instructions necessary to the man agement of the game will be dls cussed. The list follows;
Walter Ferrand, C. I* Robinson Richard Teamans, Ward Altig Henry Traub, Howard Paul, John Moffat, Marshall Beeman, Clarence Stringer, C. K. Parker, Frank Geo Walters, Fred Faust, John Sear-geant, Arthur S. Huey, Hugh M Lionell, Francis M. Altig, Roy O. Metcal e, Jr., Alvin Koenig, .laul C. Jones, Donald D. Gasgkill, Tom Haughey, Oliver Chatburn, Noor?-man Paul. John H. MsCoy, Chas R. Saffell, Wm. H. Morehouse, Crl T. Fishel, Blanchard, Lester K Gates, H. W. Baldwin, Kenneth G. Callow. R. E. Watkins, Bob Thomas, Thos. J. Flynn, Max Plake, Robert Hatch, Fred C Curry, Gene Roberts, Milton Thompson, Fred M. Ball, Ernest Ansbutx. Al Hldlebrand, John L. Rex, Phil Mitchell, William E Webster, Henry M. Hesse, Clark Bell, Walter Harbert, and Curtis McPadden.
COMMERCE RALLY DATE POSTPONED
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Due to the fact that the School of Speech had a prior claim to the use of Touchstone theater on Thursdays, the proposed Commerce rally tomorrow has been postponed to a week from today at 10 o'clock, according to an announcement yesterday by Dean Reid L. McClung of the College of Commerce.
Despite the postponement, the rally next week will Include the same peppy and snappy program which had been planned for the great Commerce reunion previously scheduled for tomorrow.
According to arrangements made by the rally committee, a prominent personage, a member of the Hollywood motion picture colony whose identity the committee Is keeping secret for a purpose, has been secured to give a half-hour address on some phase of motion picture production. His name will be divulged tomorrow.
Preceding the talk, members of the Trojan band lu the persons of Leland Auer, C. Smith, Grant Loughlin, E. Clark, O. Haver and Harold Fredrickson will blazon forth in their best collegiate rhythm and melody. The first four named constitute the famous Trojan brass quartet, while Fredrick son and Haver form a saxaphone-piano duet that is noted in music al circles.
DEBATE TOPIC British Finances to Face FOR CONTESTS Test as Pound Sterling's
to a Kiiuniixirrn Value Remains in Balance
foANNOUNCED LONDOI
----| Great Britain will be put to a severe test tomorrow when the
Republican Party as Major stock ryhanye opens t<>r the first time since suspension of
Cause of Depression. Is the gold standard.	*—--
Forensic Theme.	j Although the pound sterling
(M.R7 par) was quoted unofficial-Announcement of the official j |y |ow ag $4.10 abroad, there debate question of the Pacific For-1 w r confidence that the reopening
of the exchange would be comparatively calm and without fur-ther danger to the British financial position.
There undoubtedly wiil be a J Sorority Appointments For slight advance in prices in ihe Photographs Will Be Made near future as a result of the de- Next Week.
enslc league marked the first S. C. debate squad meeting of the fall semester yesterday.
The question Is; Resolved, that tho Republican party is a major cause of the present business depression in the United States. This argument will be the theme of all forensic, combat* between the leading Pacific coast universities during the 1931-32 season, Lock wood Miller, debate manager, said.
Coach Alan Nichols, mentor of the Trojan debaters, was thp S. C. representative on ihe Inter-university committee that selected the league question. He also presided at the meeting yesterday.
Debate tryouts will start. Monday at 3 p.m. In Hoose 206, Coach Nichols announced. A new system of testing the embryo speakers w-ill be used this year, he explained. At the first tryout and on the two Mondays succeeding it, one of the applicants will deliver a five minute talk on the League question. Then the floor will be thrown opeti for refutation. During this open forum, the coacii will study the abilities of the speakers. After these three sessions, on the following three Mondays, the as pirant*. organised in teams, will hold regular debates on the lea gue question. After these ftnal tests, the squad will be chosen.
Glenn Jones, captain of this year's squad, gave a personal pep talk. He stressed the value of last year's debate record. 15 won 3 lost, and urged that the new comers strive to equal it.
EL RODEO LISTS DUE THIS WEEK, MORLEY STATES
Town ancl Gown Holds First Meet Next Wednesday
The first meeting of the Town and (Sown club of the University will take place at the home of Mrs. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, president of the oiganization, 10 Chester Place, on Sept 30, instead of Sept 23, as it was previously announced in the Trojan.
Life members of the club will assist Mrs. von KleinSmid, when she entertains the club members and their friends. Invitations have been issued to all women friends of the University and to those who are interested in the cultural education program of thc Town and Gown club. The objective of the organization is to prov'de scholarship loans for worthy women students. This association has been largely instrumental in enlarging and beautifying the Wo-men's Residence hall, which was built originally through the efforts and the generosity of Its members.
Cosmopolitan Club To Hold Luncheon Meeting Thursday
The Cosmopolitan club will hold itsc first meeting of this semester on Thursday noon, Sept. 24, in the Y. M. C. A. hut. Luncheon will be served.
This meeting Is specially con-ened to introduce the new members and discuss plans for future activities of the club," said Ram N. Kaura, president of the organization.
New Alaskan Gold Region Found While Making Railroad Survey
SEWARD, Alaska, Sept. 22 -(L'P)-Large gold deposits w hich never have been exploited by prospectors or mining companies can be found in several sections of Alaska, and vast coal fields can be found in Matanuska valley, according to a preliminary lepoit ot Stephen It. Capps, "ho directed a survey 01 mineralised areas traversed by the Alaska railroad, *.Malanutikd valley as discovered Tae survey has been halted tem porarlly by the approach ot' win ter, it was said, but a prelimin report showed that large amount. old and coal could be
prerlation of the pound sterling (which increases the cost of im ports) hut the government today reiterated its determination to prevent profiteering and also announced treasury orders restrict ing dealings on the foreign ex-rhange by British subjects. Purchases on the foreign exchange will be pronlblted until further notice, except for purposes of normal trading; for contracts existing before yes'erday or for reasonable travelling or other personal purposes.
MacDONALD FATIGUED
Prime Minister J. Ramsey Macdonald, suffering from fatigue and the strain of continuous work since last Saturday, left tonight for several days rest in the country and Stanley Baldwin, conservative party head, will lead the coalition government in the house of commons. MacDonald ha* been involved in arduous political and economic endeavors for the last few months without the ordinary periods of rest.
The house of commons by a vote of 2S3 to 21fi approved the ‘‘guillotine” resolution lo exprdli passage through various singes of the finance hill and the nptlonal economy bill, which will mnke ef fect.ive the economy program adopted by tiie government lo bal ance the budget.
RESOLUTION PASSED
The movemenl hfigun earlier for an International conference to re adjust financial machinery and al leviate present conditions was continued by the China association, at which Sir Robert Horne presided. The me-Hng passt^l a solution asking tlie government to initiate an International confer ence or at least to undertake to
solve the empire’s own silver problem. The resolution expressed hope that a conference would be held without delay because res toratlon of silver prices "offers the quickest and most effective remedy for the present disastrous fall in prices."
An official announcement said the number of unemployed In Britain decreased 11,551 last week to 2,789,080.
'•All sororities must send Ift lists of members hy the end of this week," says John Morley, editor of El Hodeo, "as appointments for photographs w ill he made dur ing the following week."
Phi Mu. Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha t'hl Omega, and Delta Zeta must make appointments on Monday of next week.
Photographs will be taken this year by the Gibbon Allen studios of Westwood. The photographers will be on campus only a short time, and members of the various houses are urged to cooperate In making appointments.
Morley adds that there are still several positions open on the stuff, aud all aspirants Interested should report to him In his office, 221 Student Union this week.
Student jrkiug as fraternity or sorori;. iltors are requested to report i'> the office tins week to receive instructions for their sections.
GREEK EXECUTIVES TO MEET TONIGHT
The lnterfraternlty council will meet at 7:30 p.m. today in 418 Student Union. An announcement yesterday gave the erroneous impression that the legislative council would meet Instead.
An analysis of the way S. C. rushing has functioned since the removal of restrictions last year will be a feature of the meeting, Fred Chase, president of the council caid this morning.
The fact tliat there were at least 50 more freshman than were expected entered sehool speaks well for the council’* summer rushing program,” he stated. “We will not take all of the credit, but there can be no doubt but that the council was instrumental in bringing up the quota of entrants."
Council leaders have annouuced lhat the concerted rush program this year will not cease simply because school has started. They expect to carry on throughout the semester.
Plans for continuation of the Wednesday exchange luncheons and for tho first fraternity smoker will be outlined by members of
Authors’ Tryouts For Writers Club Last Till Monday
Wllh tryouts for membership in Os Rime chapter of Quill Club now under way and lasting until Monday, Oct. 12, applicants are submitting manuscripts as tests of writing ability for consideration by the club council.
Any undergraduate sludent Is eligible to tryout If he adheres In the rules laid down by tiie council. No more than two mnnuscrlpts may be submitted by one poison, who must turn his entry in under a pseudonym and accompany said entry with a sealed envelope containing his pseudonym, and his correct name, address, and telephone number. Any manuscript bearing the real namo of the author will automatically be disqualified. All entries must be In the English office no later than noon, Oct. 12.
On Sept. 30, Quill club officers will meet to discuss membership tryoulB.
A national organization of professional writers, the local chapter Is one of the oldest branches of the club.
CLUB TO HOLD FIRSTCOUNCIL ON TUESDAY
Members Will Elect Officers; Discuss Plans For Regional Conference.
Members of the rampus International Relations club and all other persons Interested in discussion of interna'ional affairs will gather at Twin Cerads Inn. 4057 South Figueroa street st 6 p.m. Tuesday night Sept. 29, Tor the first meeting of the new year.
Important questions to be brought up si Ihis meeting include the election of officers for the ensuing year, and plans will be discussed for the regional con ference of International Relations clubs to be held at Mission Inn in early December at which time the World Disarmament confer ence will be featured In the de liberations.
Follow ing tills, members of th International Relations department w ill tell of their experiences dur Ing the summer. It is experled that Prof. Henry C. Niese, vice counsel from Ihe Argentine Re public, Dr. O. W. E. Cook, snd Prof. J. Eugene Harley will speak briefly of their ummer experienc es.
On account of the vital world problems to be discussed during the fall and winter meetings, and the unusually attractive Usl of speakers, the International Rela tlons club ls anticipating the most active year since Its Inauguration three yeals ago.
These meetings are sponsored by a faculty advisory group con slsting of Dr. Rufus B. von Klein Hlmld, president of tbe university Dr. Emory S. Bogardus, Dr. Boris Morklvon, Prof. O. W. E Cook and Prol. J. Eugene Harley, and are held each month.
People Interested should sign on tne bulletin hoard In the political science office by Monday, Sept 28, or see one of the members of 111*' committee on arrangements which consists of Betsey Ross Cecily Hilton, and Hai .Id Roach
Parking Lot Men Will Meet With Supervisor
Student parking lot managers will meet at 12:20 p.m. to day in 205 Student Union. Cliff Capps, supervisor, urges all men to attend the meeting promptly Inasmuch as the positions will be filled in the order of the men's arrival.
Those expected to attend are Glenn Ferguson. Jomes Ashbaugh, Al Krltche, Phil Cla ridge, Dick Hales, Harold Foss, John Canady, Hop Findley, Joe Kelly, Erny Holbrook, Oeorge Buchanan. Oti* Blasingham, Herbert Rallew, Howard Paul Graham Berry, Fred Weinrich, Theron Ramey, Spencer Selb.v, Norman Paul, Peggy Hopkins, Pat Mathews, and Clarence An derson.
‘Stray Greeks' To Organize at Meeting Today
Meeting today, at 12;30 o'clock in room 332 Sludent Union, men and women "stray greeks” will form plans for the coming yesr Business Includes the 1 lection of officers, suggestions lor social events, and the settlement of a day for the weekly luncheon meeting.
This effort to organize the 150 ‘'strays” on the campus is a suit of Ihe success of the women's “stray greek" association at S. C last year. All members of nation als without chapter* here, mem bers of locals from other universities, and non affiliated atudents with chapters on this campus are asked to attend the meeting.
French Premier Plans U. S. Trip Pres> vonKleinSmid
PARIS, Sept. 22—(UP)—Premier Pierre Laval will visit President Hoover ln Washington next monlh in a determined effort to prepare for solution of the world's difficult problems of disarmament and reparation*.
The premier expressed strong hope of a better understanding with the United States today when he received Karl A Bickel, President of the Unite!) Press.
Laval will depart Oct. 12 or 14, accompanied by his daughter, who will act as interpreter, and a small group of financial and diplomatic experts. American ambassador Waller E. Edge probably will return to Washington at the same time.
Unless the cabinet should impose unexpected objection*, Laval plans to make the visit to President Hoo-an occasion for a detailed presentation lo America of the position of France in Europe.
Expected Back Today From Jordan Rites
President Rufus B. von KleinSmid is expected to be back at hls desk loday following his return from Palo Alto, where, since Saturday, he has been attending the funeral services for Dr. David Starr Jordan, chancellor emeritus of Stanford university. Dr. von KleinSmid made the trip by auto, accompanied by Dr. Raphael Herman of the S. C. board of trustees.
APOTHECARY, NEW PHARMACY PAPER, STARTS ON CAREER
Baby Publication Edited By Students of the College On S. C. Campus.
Representing the College of Pharmacy tn the publication field Ihe Apothecary, a four-page paper made its first appearance on the campus yesterday.
This first edition was edited by David Mahler aud Ray Lazare. Chester Schylen obtained Ihe advertisements. Regular editions aro to appear 011 alternate Mondays.
The staff will be chosen soon from students enrolled In that col-le.ge. Senior a*ld fun editors will be considered If enough enthusl asm is shown.
■i hope thst each and every one will give his eomplete cooperation In Inis new endeavor so that It may grow and become a great factor In the Cole^e of Pharmacy in year* to come," the editor *ald, yesterday.
In addition to news about the student body nf that, college It contains news of general Interest to Ihelr group. The Issue has special feature Interests which include social news, pokes, and "va cation doings."
Y.M.C.A.TOOPEN YEAR WITH DINNER
The first association dinner of the new semester will be given at 5:30 o'clock In the Y. M. C. A. building tonight. All men students and professors are invited, a special Invitation being ejtended to new sludents.
Association dinners are given every Wednesday nlgilt by the Y. M.C.A. These Informal affairs have proven valuable in getting students and professors acquainted with each other and In enjoying each other's society outside of the class room.
In the past, the speaker* of the evening have included men of every walk In life from Interna tional workers lo judges and members of ten faculty.
The "Y” asks that no one dress up for the dinner. A fine meal, prepared by the "Y" men, themselves, and an Interesting program hlch will include student speakers and community singing awaits all who attend. The festivities terminate at 7 o’clock.
LOCAL GROUP TO PLAY FOR RALLY DANCE
Bob Brown's Southlanders T o Feature Eastern Musicians.
Bob Brown's Southlandera, popular local orchestra of ten pelces, will play for lhe dance which Ir to follow lhe St. Mary's rally Friday night. Hrown, former S.C. student, announces the lsfe arrival of a number of new Rongs and arrangements direct from the east, as well as an additional group of popular eastern musicians.
As a special attraction. Gus Vorndam, manager nf Ihe student fountain, announces that the fountain will remain open during ths rally and dance for the accomodation of the students.
The dHnoe will be conducted as an all-IT dig, the men gaining admittance by throwing a quarter Into the usual wash tub ynd the women being admitted free of charge. This part of the rally will take place In the women's gym following the pep meeting In Bovard auditorium.
"Enthusiasm and interest for the coming rally and game srs mounting lo a high pitch. Present indications are that the entire sen-dent body is planning to turn out en-masse for this event,” stated Bud Medbery, chairman of ths rally committee, last night.
Ellsworth Vines will receive a trophy from the university, Harry Silke will present a ''fight talk," final yell leader tryouts will be held, scholarship cups will be presented to tbe winning fraternities, and the Trojan bsnd under th* direcllon of Harold Roberts will complete ihe program.
GIRLS MEET
Will the following girls please see Marge Grewell at 12 sharp ln S.U. 233: Pauline Williams, Pat Vigne, Phil Doran, Sonia Turney, Margaret Huse, and Diane Wagner.
recovered by government or other agencies.
A new i»nthricite coal bed in
the groups committee on inter-durlng lhe survey. Il aaseriedly ! fiaternily relations. ,
contains millions of tons of coal.	....	--
it also was said that the Fairbanks gold lode contains a million	JAPANESE CLUB ion. of gold ore, valued at $5 a Tad Aone. treasurer of the Ja
lon. and that the entire Fair- paneae Trojan club wishes every j Studeni l'nion. Problems arising banks area production could be j member of tlie organization to see "greatly lncreasei”	J before Oct. 1.
TROJAN STAFF MEETS
Day editors of the Trojan will meet today at 12 noon for a brief session in the editor'* office, 229
out of lhe work of the first days of publication will be discussed.
China Refuses to Accept
‘Bitter Bread’ From Japan
NANKING, China. Sept. 22-(UP)—The Chinese national government loday refused to accept 4,000 tons of foodstuffs sent Irom Japan for relief of China’s flood victims, rejecting the needed supplies a* "bitter bread" in Ihe face of Japanese military occupation of Manchuria.	^feelings of your people."
' It would be bitter bread for our
flood sufferers 10 *wallow iu view of the actions of your militarists,” Finance Minister T. V. Coong said in a message to Baron Fukao. "When catastrophic prostrates China, when 10,000,000 person* are starving, you launch a dastardly blow, mocking the humanitarian
ARIZONA MINE CLOSES
PHOENIX, Ariz.. Sept. 22—(CP) —Old Dominion, the pioneer copper mine of Arizona, closed today and all major mine* in the slate posted notice* Informing employes that wageo would be cut 8.1 per ceut, eftertive Oct. 1.
Hiram Johnson Sees Danger in M udken Seizure
SAN FUANCISCO, SepL 22-(UP)— Occupation of Mukden, Manchuria, by Japanese troops ls a warning agHlnat any plan of disarmament that is nol complete and for all nations, Senator Hiram Johnson, Repn., Calif., claimed tonight.
The Senator issued a brief statement on the Manchurian iltuation. It said:
“Japan wages war on China, and wllh machine-like precision, evincing long and careful preparation, overruns Manchuria.
"Here is another argument for those who aro bleating *0 much about disarmament, for the destruction of what little navy our diplomat* have left us and for us w holly to disarm as an ‘example’ to other nations,
"Everybody is for disarmament, but some of us really think disarmament should be for all and be reciprocal and simultaneous.
"Where now is the bugle call of the state department trumpeted so loudly and prematurely but a short time ago when Russia and Chins were making faces at each other? Where is the League of Nations! Where I* the sacrosanct Kellogg pact? Echo answers where—and the strident voice of the Internationalist is atlll. But why worry! Thex-e yet remains the League of Nations’ Political World Court with Its distin gulahed Japanese president”.
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Gamma Alpha Chi Makes Plans For National Meeting
At the regular meeting Monday Gamma Alpha Chl, national pro feasional advertising sorority.com pleted plans for material to b« presented at tbe bi-annual conven lion lo be held Oct. 8 to 12 at Urbana, 111. Mary Gist, president of Gamma Alpha Chi and local professional Pan-Hellenic, will rep resent the University of Southern California.
Thora Banker, rusn chairman outlined preliminary plans lot rushing. She stressed the facl that all women Interested ln ad vertlslng, whether they are ic merchandising or Journalism should be urged lo join the A4 club and wo.'W toward membei's*tl| in Gamma Alpha Chl.