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SOCIAL COMMITTEE All msmber* of th« So-eisl committee are to meet with Janet MeCoy prompt ly at noon today In room 201.
OL. XXII
Los Angeles. California, Friday, February 20,1931.
No. 92
ran loan
L PASSED SENATORS
sai Now Ready for *te House; Hoover
o Expected.
HINGTON, F-b. is - j11’) Senate ">nltht pa,sed th ,r rfterans' loan bill. 72 to 1, (rom crowded galleries ' overwhelming victory. L.ures that the presidential ' t(M) by most can be over-Ce amendment was shout-,B and th* 0,her'' were dr°P'
l0ur> ol debate, participated twicer* Senators mostly j>ui« to the deeds of soldiers tckei Secretary of Treasury r ff. Mellon. Mellon and „t Hoover both oppose the % The bill would increase value of adjusted compen-certiflcates from 22V4 per At lace value to 50 per cent the interest rate from per cent, till go®* to Mr. Hoover * -now after Speaker of the .Nicholas Longworth and ^eBt Charlea Curtis go (ii formality of signing it. according to Senator* vers-ocedure, makes It liable to jt wto, which would come “ireaa adjourns March 1, M finally kill the bill, tuurance cAm* from the Houis, to correspondent* iom» Senator*. that the prestake positive action, t ye to or signature, artion la expected soon, ae tha bill * supporter*, fear-'etveto, hav* threatened up appropriation legislation is acted upon. Holding up lot bills could force a aeaaion.
mocrats voted against the 'y a majority was needed ge. The vote, however, in-that the opponents lacked tbe om more than one-third iy to Bustain a veto. Two-la required by the constitu-» over ride a veto. In the paisage by a vote of 363 to days ago gave similar indl-thtt a veto would be overtotal loan value under the II will be increased to >1,711,-»rding to Hines. About 48 t of the veterans holding cer-now borrow on them, but haa estimated that an addi-15 per cent will apply under
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Orators
Photo shows Gordon Winks, top, and George Hartley who will represent Oregon State in a debate with Gregson Bautzer and Lockwood Miller of S. C. tonight.
S.C. DEBATERS MEET OREGON HERE TONIGHT
Chain Stores to be Discussed by Teams in Porter Hall.
Debating on the chain store question for the first time this season, Gregson Bautzer and Lockwood Miller will meet a team rep resenting Oregon State college to night In Poorter Hall. The visiting speakers are George Hartley j mittee states that it will be one of and Gordon Winks.	jthe best orchestras that has played
The Trojan team will uphold the j at any of the afTalrs this year, negative issues of the auestiou. I The regular 25 cents will be ' Resolved; that
First AILU Dig Of Spring Term To Be Tuesday
First all-U dig of the spring se mester will be held in the Studeut Union social hall Tuesday evening from 7:30 to 9 o'clock .according to Janet McCoy, chairman of the social committee. Sorority pledging is to take place the same evening, however It i* requested that all of the houses co-operate In having their pledging early so that their new members may attend the monthly affair.
A 10-plece orchestra has been se cured for the occasion. The com
‘HOLIDAY’ IS CHOSEN FOR JUNIOR PLAY
Basketball Game Tickets On Sale ltt Student Union
To svold the rush for tickets to the S. C- U. C. U A. basketball I game, which was evident last Sat-"	, j urday at the Olympic Auditorium,
TryOUtS Open as Special all student* are advised lo obtain Production Rights their ticket* loday in the Student Granted to S C	I t'nlon t°r 26 cent* with activity
___( booka.
This Is Ihe laat home game S
By ERNEST FOSTER
•'Holiday," by Philip Barry, will be the annual junior class play, | is was announced last night by W. Ray MacDonald, director of ! campus dramatic productions. The comedy will be presented in Bo-j vard auditorium on Friday. Marrh
issues of the question,
he expansion of | barged men and they must present their activity cards at the door of the chain store is detrimental 1o|thp godR, ha„ w.,mPn Bro adra|t.
the best interests of the American
(ed free as ls the regular procedure, The cloak rooms will be open and it is asked that the students take adantage of this convenience.
people.”
Both Trojan speakers have had several years of intercollegiate competition and experience. Baut-rer was the varsity debate captain last year. He represented Southern California in the Triangular debate between Stanford, California, and Southern California and was a member of the California all-state trio which toured Europe during the past summer. Miller I	____
was a member of the varsity] petitions for Persons Wishing
to Run Must be Turned in by Noon Today.
NOMINATIONS OF CLASS0FF1CERS ARE ANNOUNCED
C. will play and also the last of the aeries between the two universities. lf Southern California wins it will either take the southern division championship, or tie for first place with California, de pending on the outcome of the game Saturday between California i and Stanford.
i Those who saw Ann Harding Th„ w,nnpl. „f ^ d(vl>lon , taka the leading role in lie. Jouinpy nor(h (0 Seattl<> plav | talking picture. "Holiday," will re-1 ,hfl rnlverlltty \Vai,hlnR*nn team mombe, the witty and epigramatlc fo,. (hp ,>ar|fic coaM champ|ongh|p. dialogue, the well-constructed plot | and the rapidity of action that combined to make the talkie one of the outstanding presentations of j the year. Xot only on the screen,
| but also on the legitimate stage,
I the Philip Barry play enjoyed prolonged runs of many weeks ln
j New York and Chicago.	J	-
I The plot of the comedy deals j	^ec**v*n5 Notices, the
I with a lather snobbish girl who la
RUSH NOTICES WILL BE GIVEN THIS MORNING
ANNUAL UNDERCLASS DANCE TO BE GIVEN THIS EVENING IN SOCIAL HALL OF UNION
Coml)itied freshman and sophomore classes arc to stage their annual underclass dance at •> tonight in the social hall of the Student Union and the last minute demands for bids indicate that it will he one of the outstanding functions of the collegc year.	*
Membeis ot the Oregon debate squad will be guests of honor it was announced by Richard Tilden, |
1931 FLORADORA FROLIC PROMISES UNUSUAL TALENT
Gay Nineties Agnin Will be Feature of Annual Dance Next Friday.
With an entirely new conception ! of the gay nineties as the theme, j supported by a gallant array of professional and amjture talent, ! the architect's Flora Dora Frolic I of 1931 to be held next Friday night, promises to surpass ihe standard set last year by this dance as the most novel dance of the campus.
squad la*t year and participated in a number of contests.
Coach Paul K. Knoll, instructor in public speaking at Oregon State college, is accompanying the northern team on its tour of the Pacific coast. Hartley is now competing In his second year a* a varsity debater; while his colleague has been a member of the squad for three years. Both speaker* are prominent in the field of forensic*. Seven contests have been arranged for the visitors during their tour of the cosst, including contests with Stanford, California, Southern California, University of Nevada, and College of the Pacific.
Ploy Bureau Established
Nominations for class officers were held yesterday at noon in both the colleges of Letters, Arts, and Sciences and Commerce.
In the Collego of Commerce, where ony the president* of the various clases are elected, the results were as follows:
For the senior class, president: Wilmer Morby, Lauren Dahl; junior class, president: Charles Anderson, Bob Mendelson, and Morton Morehouse; sophomore class, president: Maurice Hindln, Ray Arbuthnot, Page Parker, John James Hill, and Eugene Duckwall; freshman class, president, Leslie Hoagland, Jack Rose, Charles Allen, Charles O'Brien, Sherman Jensen, and Jerry Scherer.
LAS NOMINEES
In the College of Letter*, Arts,
| unwilling to sacrifice the love for her family for that of her pros-| pectlvs husband. Her sister and brother tend towards rebellion ! against the tyrannical consei va tism of their parents, and when j the opportunity comes, the sister makes a break for freedom.
Throughout the play are situations that give the actors scope for orlg inality.
In order lo present the comedy ai Southern California, Director j unable to attend ihe prefereuto
Rushees Must Sign Preference in Dean's Office.
Rushees may call for their notice* In 2:14 Student Union at any time after in o'clock tills morning. When they have received the notice they go lo Ihe office of tlie doan of women where they will fill out a preference blank Thi* of flee will be open from 11 a.m until 3 p.m. today.
Girls w ho do not indicate I heir preference will, automatically be
and Science*, the following people
How to become famous while go* | were nominated:
Dancers, actors, and musicians j jng ,0 schoo| s)10Uid be tbe motto j por the senior class, president: are being drilled into tinal form j	P|,y Bureau. This Beth Tibbet; vice-president. Con
by Dorothea Holt, chairman of the	. .__ ___________
danee. And R.v Stevens nresident I organisation Is the newly created n‘« When, secretary, _Ruth Ann
dance, and Ray Stevens, president j of the School of Architecture. Drinks will be served over
SPARER DAY BE MARCH 14
lliller has been appointed in of the ninth annual »p*r day to be held on the
*	March 14, the department "raalijm announce!) yester filler ia president of By
professional journalism .ra-and a member of Pi Delta
the basis of last year’s »e expect between three 'lr hundred delegates to at-
*	convention," Miller stated, •ns have been sent to the
(>*» ol Journalism of all the ■chool* and Junior colleges of ■a California, nations have been made to outstanding journalist* of ■ia to the convent ton to the morning assembly and Itemoon conference*. The 511 open with registration ot s with membera of Alpha fha, under the leadership ”a Mills. Thet* Sigma Phi, ty Dorothy Wiesinger, will badges.
ita Epsilon will form the 1,1 committee with Lauren cttlrge, while Paul Boden-*U1 t* in charge of The ■'nnuai, a program and In-
’* the form of a four-‘•Mpei
W1NQT0N, u c„ Feb. 1»—
, *** Moore Drydock com-- San Frenclico wa* high 0 seven destroyer* now at 1*“°1 *hen the bid* of tau were qpened here to
I clearing house for
alogued aud sent to various clubs, 'othy Beech, Marjorie Hamraon, Re-high *clioola and organizations of becca Singleton, and Virginia Monosouthern California that are looking ■ :'lul*h-
l For Ihe junior class, president,
for new and timely material.
Last month Drama Shop co-oper
Ame* Crawford; Mary Jane Mercer,
vice-president, Martha Biehl,
led with tlie Apolliad Play Bureau and Janet Pelphrey; secretary,
all successful	feaaurer. Dick MlHer. ex-
ecutive committee, Marshall Duf-\polllad plays of the past three con- j flp|d Fl.ed Gogs Ted Holahausen, bar as last year. Brass rails and ,p3lS- These one-act plays ate cat- | Ray Zeman, Paul Bodenhamer, Dor-foam will be a unique experience to sludents of this generation.
Novel programs which carry out the Flora Dora idea are being designed by William Spear and Kirk Martin.
Nightly training by Jack Smith Is turning a male chorus into a! beautiful a Flora Dora Sextette as ever load a husband away from his happy home in the good old days. The “Bicycle Buill for Two'' idea is being carried out by thesa beautieB.
Bids were placed on sale yesterday at the student ticket office nl $2.00 each. There are but 100 bids, so those that are expectine to attend should get their bids soon.
MacDonald and his associates oh tained a special release from the publisher, Samuel French.
For the 12 prominent parts 111 the play, seven men and five wo men will be needed. Tryouts for these roles have already started and will be continued this sfter-noon in O. C. 333 at 1:30 p.m.
More juuiora are being urged to try out for the dramatic offering by Fred Phleger, mauager of university play productions. To grive the director* more material to choose from aud io reveal po tenlial talent In the Junior class, Manager Plieleger asks that all those who have had experience in dramatic w’ork turn out for the tryouts.
ETA KAPPA NU
Clifford Westiuann, Coolidge Carter, Harold Moody, and Marion Marshall, are new Initiates of Eta Kappa Nu, honorary electrical engineering fraternity.
in presenting a program of tour plays offered lu their ontalogue before a bi oup of 300 speech teachers of l,o* Angeles and vicinity. This special preseniatlon was to acquaint professional people of southern California with lhe bureau and ils purposes.
Tlie four plays selected for this program were ''Confe**lon,' a crook melodrama by Kenneth Short w hich won the Apolliad two years ago; "The Wall,” by Dorothy Davis, of the Apolliad three years ago; "The Gay Tragedy," by Ixiis Kby, which was one of last year’s wlnuers and T. Reg Arkel'i extravagant prediction of the future, “At Last, Civil-Ized !"
Betty Moore, and Doiotliy Cavanaugh; treasurer, Marian Hall; ex ecutlve committee, Holly* Krug, Helen Johnson, Betty Howes, Peggy Layering, Majorle Edick, and Pauline Williams.
SOPHOMORE PRESIDENT For the sophomore class, president: Robert Gardner and Ed Dee; vice-president, Gretchen Mayer, I.y-dta Barry, Helen Meadows, Patricia Donley; secretary, Mary Alice Rog era, Margaret Dudley, and Narcisse
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Education Head To Speak Before N.E.A. Conclave
dinner of any house. The houses will be notified as to who has ac cepled their Invitation*, and the girls who will be eligible foi pledging, Tuesday afternoon.
Formal dinners will be given by the various sororities at 1 otels, tea rooms, and rlubs Saturday' evening, either at 5:.'I0 or 7.00 p. m. According to Pan-Hellenic rules these dinners must not last later than 10 p.m. For this affair, rush eeg may bo called for and taken home.
Truce, including the nonnver satlon ruling, ia in effect foi today, Batuday, except for the formal dinner date, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, up until thn hour of pledging. Bids will be geul out special delivery by the dean’* nf fice on Sunday.
MERCHANDISING DANCE IS TONIGHT
all-unlverslty sophomore president, who i* chairman of the event. In addition Mis* Margaret Kkdahl of Tampa, Fla., who wa* selected as "Mis* America" for 1930 at a national beauty r.onte*!. Is now in Los Angeles and has promised to attend.
Acting under the leaileiship of Hyrum White membeis of the Flying Squadron made calls ou the social house* to stimulate Interest In the dance. A few remaining bids can be oblalned al the cashier's booth In the Student Store at Sl.uO a couple, if any bids are left they can be obtained at the door.
A limit of 150 bids has been set to Insure ample space in the locial hall for the dancer*. Bob Labiiola and hi* nine piece orchestra will play aud he has promised a mini ber of new novelty selections. His orchestra has played at numerous all university functions and ls composed entirely ot S. C. student*.
Although sponsored by member* of the freshman and sophomore classe*. any upperclassmen desiring lo attend the dance are cor-dlall« Invited. Committees have been working ou pUms for the dance during the past month and underclassmen are anxious to prove to the Junior* and senior* that they are able to successfully stage a social function.
Dr. Francis Bacon, Dean Mary S. Crawford, and Dr. and Mr*. R. L. McClung have been named aa patrons and patronesses for the evening.
----| Continued purchase of bids
Di. L. B. Rogers, deau of the , throughout lhe weeh has brought School of Education, Is « n IhS ,|le School of Merchandising dlu-ner-dance to an almost complete sell out. Don Millican, general chairman for Ihe dance, announced ye»-terday. Only a few bids remain lo
Architects Get Out of Classes To Paint, Rede nate Building
Students In the School of Architecture are geltlug practical e*-perience this week. The gentlemen of the dirty smocks decided that their building looked rather run down so they determined to liven charge of decorating the men's
lt up.
Accordingly, many galons of paint were obtained and Dean A. C. Weatherhead suspended classes Wednesday for the remainder of the week. Thi* gave the students the opportunity *that they w anted and they turned out to the last man to help paint and decorate the School of Architecture.
____i. "Some of Mr. Aah-
baugli a murals are beautiful—I am
sure that there are no others
like them in the world,*' said Dean
Weatherhead today.
Tbe phone booth is being made
into a Chinese love seat tbat
should attract a great deal of
businesa for the phone company,
Murals, frescos, and Inscriptions 1 ...	_. . .
. , ,	. ,, . while Christian Choate ha* been
are being placed on the walls and
working all week on an insenptlSfi and mural over tbe proscenium
a new exhibition space is being constructed in the main entrance. "Sunny" James Ashbaugh 1* in arch
EINSTEIN GOODBY RECEPTION IS SET
The city of Lo* Angele* will extend ita farewell wishes to Dr. Albert Einatein on the *teps of the City Hall next Monday afternoon snd st s reception tbe same night
The German scientist will leave Los Angele* on February 27 for New York to *ail for Europe.
Dr. Ifiinitein will receive a tea timonial at the reception Monday night. Proceed* from the affair will be used in creating the Einstein forest In Palestine. Prof, and Mrs. Einateln will be guest* of honor at the annual banquet of the Lo* Angele* Chamber of Commerce oa February 23. Enroute ea*t they) »il| stop at the Grand Canyon. They sail from New York on March 4.	h
way east to attend the annual winter couvenllon of the National Education association and oilier education group* which will be liald in Derolt from Frb. 21 lo Ut! Dean Rogers Is scheduled lo g.vtt a short speech at one ot Ihe cou vention sessions.
accommodate	last minute purchaser*.
The Pacific Coast club In Long
Beach Is the	locale for the semi-
The summer meeting of the N. formal affair, which will lake place E.A., will be held iu Los Angeles I tonight. Dlnuer will be served at
at the Shrine auditorium for a week staiLlng June 27.
Dean Rogers left Ixis Angeles od Tuesday uiglit to meet with the group of California delegates al Hen Ftanclsco from which city tlmy will take a special train to the convention. The delegates to the convention Include superintendent* and principals of both elementary and secondary schools as well as college and university professors of education.
While he is in the east. Dean Rogers plans to visit Ohio Slate and Northwestern universities and the t'nlverslty of Chicago to oh serve new study and educational
7 p.m . al small lablea ovei looking the ocean.
Bids in the form of sales checks aud place cards simulating liny billboards carry out the theme fealur-ed, that of merchandising. Another feature of the evening will be Ihe colleglale dancing contest, which Is held every Friday ev ening.
University Rally Held
Al the all-unlverslty rslly which waa tfeld yesterday morning at 9:20, President von KleinSmid officially welcomed all new students to the campus.
President vou KleinSmid spoke ou the subject, "Ueorge Washing Ion as a Model for College Studenis.'' The president stated, "Washington was an example and expression of Ihe best values tbat humanity knew at Ills time." He also claimed thst social valuea are of even greater Impor ance than social graces. Iu his speech Dr. von KleinSmid brought out many hum | orous points about George Washing ion ss well as citing past and preseut conditions In Ihe United States.
Dean Walter Fisher Skeele furnished special muslo for Ihe assem bly. playing two organ solos.
Tills assembly ia one of the few at which time the Btudents are given an opportunity lo hear President von KleinSmid speak.
BI Brendel, screen comedian, was iu Cedars of Lebauon hospital today afler being kicked In Ihe eye accidentally by a Spanish dancer st Fox aldulo.
Dr. Malcom Contributes Article Published In History Magazine
Dr. Itoy Malcolm, chairman of (he department of political science of the University of Southern California, contributed one of three articles lo Ihe February edition of the Current History magazine,
, under tbe title of “Immigration on the Pacific Coast." Reginald Bell,
methods which are being introduc- ... ,
i aasisisnl in educational reaeen li ai Stanford university, and A. S.
ed into the various schools of edu 1	.. .	.
Whitley are tbe two other contributors.
' * °	I Doctor Malcom gives a concise i Mexicans. Doctor Malcom writes
^ discussion, concerning Ihe Kill- j that the exclusion of the Fillpluo
• <	m • Ca* L	I pino problem in California and In
Mauretania Sticks , other l>aciflc roasl „,ttei riie
Nose tn Mud, Delayed \ Filipinos aie immigrating to ihe
--| Pacific coast at the rate of live
SOUTHAMPTON, Eng., Feb. 19 j or six thousands per year and —(I'P)—Stuck In the mud off j because of their willingness to put West Brambles, near Cowes, for I up wth poor working conditions nearly four hours ln a heavy fog, J are replacing white labor, aald
the liner Mauretania pushed cautiously into port at Southampton late tonight.
the author. Also, as agricultural workers the men from the Philippine Islands sre preferred to lhe
workers is favored by the organized laborers, but that Ihe employers in both Hawaii and on the roast desire the immigration to continue.
Doctor Malcom completed his ar tide ln an interesting manner by leaving the reader with the ques tion as to how this immigraiiou problem w ill be stilled.
SPANISH CABINET TO TACKLE TWO MAJOR PROBLEMS
Catalonian Separation Movement and Constitutional Revision Plans are Questions.
MADRID, Feb. 19—(UP)-A program hinging on revision of the constitution of lR7t> was outlined today ln the first ministerial declaration ot the new monarchical government organized by Premier J ua n Aznar.
The declaration, made public tonight, announced Ihe government's Intention to tackle two major problems forthwith:
1.	Constitutional revision.
2.	Catalonian problem.
The second of these deals with Ihe Catalonial Separatist movement which has threatened frequently In recent years lo divide Spain.
thie thing appeared plain—there will be little If any restriction on the powera of the throne under Ihe program of the new government The political crisis of the past several days resulted, il is sdmltted, in a victory, ai least for the moment, for King Alfonso XIII.
The declaration sel forth that the next congress would have the character of a constituent assembly. The government will csll municipal and provincial elections as soon aa possible. No lime limit was set on that phrase.
The constituent assembly will simultaneously discuss urgent pending administrative problems. The elections, tbe document aald, will be eaiQ(.ere and honest,’’ so tbat nobody may abstain, but if the government seea Intentions nf altering publlo order, R will never tolerate disorder.
The proclamation asserted that among the first administrative problems which the government would try to solve would be the monetary question. The peseta has dropped persistently on foreign exchange markets ln the past year, to a new low level worth less than half Its par vniue ot about 20 cent*,
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ADVERTISERS HEAR ADDRESS ON TYPE
“Typ* play* a very Important part In the attractiveness and effectiveness of' advertisements,’* Kills Fulton said In his talk at the monthly dinner meeUng of the Univeralty Advertising club which was held Wednesday evening at the Casa de Rosas Inn, Hoover and Adams streets.
“The style of type should reflect Ihe sltltude and idea of the message that the advertisement ls trying to give the reader,’’ Mr, Fulton staled. "Many styles of faces coine Into vogue for a year or so and then are past history as far as use is concerned, but the most popular form now ln use can be traced bark as far as 41HI years ago.”
Mi Fulton Is Instructor of merchandising at University college, sales and advertising manager of the Natural Gaa and Equipment company of I>oa Angeles. He was formerly account executive of the Dan B. Minor company.
Miss Agnes White, home econ-omlsi and honorary member of Gamma Alpha Chi, will be the speaker al the next meeting which will be held March 18.
HISTORIC HOTEL BURNS
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.. Feb. 1# — (UP!—The historic Madison hotel, built loug before the Civil war, loday was partially destroyed by s flre that burned one man ia death.