IITHERN CALIFORNIA MEETS CALIFORNIA IN DUAL DEBATE
y COMMITTEE will M J L,„r commttto tn
dent Uni»" ,°d*y _ announce* Con-jcl’on. »ecr*t*ry.
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
DAI LYi^ TROJAN
AMAZONS MEET There will be a meeting cf the Amazons today at noon in 235 Student Union, according to Wilma Goodwin.
Los Angeles, California, Tuesday, December 2, 1930.
No. 55
OLS’ PARADE WILL ARRIVE TOMORROW
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g Smoker Set For Tomorrow Night
X McGurk's Saloon Holds Open House Tomorrow
IT MEN ORENSIC COUNTER
bate Tonight In Auditorium and
Wearing of Green Replaced by Wearing of Grin
Wearing the grin will replace the "Wearing of the Green" for freshmen after Saturday. Page Parker, president of the Squires announced yesterday that frosh need not wear dinks after the Homecoming game with Notre Dame.
"Every year the freshmen are required to wear dinks from the first week of school until after Homecoming,” Parker said. "Fraternities should make a special effort to enforce the dink-wearing rule for the remainder of this week.
Arm.bands, the bane of first-year women, will be discarded at the same time.
PIGSKIN REVIEW FOR HOMECOMING CALLED BEST YET
Story of Knute Rockne’s Life, Key to th« Floats, and Stories Featured.
'IW gi S o clock eight [will attempt to decide J,e modern school of done -more harm | io American civillza
Vm will be in Bovard four will be in an aud-•the California campus I Two of the men In are from S. C.« two Jlfornia. Each univer-defendtng either the the affirmative side of
JN AFFIRMATIVE
and Hyrum White.
-uthern California de-[meet In Bovard audito-^lifornla negative team, f Ernest Grove and Le-Glenn Jones and Ran yrini the negative side in Berkeley to op-Californla affirmative
tt* ii the second most lebate for S .C. in the Harris Robinson, man-j ate. "There will be no j debates until the be-jarslty debating in Feb-
ra!t, professor in the aw. will act as chair-debate this evening, to introducing tho will supervise the se-ihe winning team by the [This choice will be Vllots.
s to tiie local debate to S. C. students upon » of the student activ-I For the general public,
[will be 25 cents.
(TEAM VETERANS students representing Sallfornia In the contest debaters. U. S. Mitch-, _ _ , ,	.
■ and a transfer front 1 /VI ssing Woman
,te, has been a competition a score of var-[Collegiate debates. A Pi Kappa Delta, nation-forensic fraternity, he ton first place in the all-Bowen Debate cup ex-speaking contest, jwhite, h junior, counts experiences in speaking 18 of first place in last /en cup contest and par-in 11 varsity debates.
*6. a senior and also a a Bowen cup, has the of more than a dozen his credit. Ran Swan-in of the team, has tak-many varsity debates.
As i>.i other endeavors, the homecoming number of the Pigskin Review' will be the largest and beat football magazine to date, according to the editor. Due to the fact that this is the last Pigskin, unless S. C. plays a charity game, the staff has put forth every effort to make its swan song a success.
Fourteen layouts, ten of the Trojans and the Irish, and four miscellaneous ones will illustrate this book. The coaches and staffs connected with tbe football teams will also come in for their share of glory here.
ROCKNE'S LIFE STORY
“A Sketch of Knute Rockne," by Joseph Petrltz, publicity director for Notre Dame, will tell some of the life history of this nationally famous coach.
Hard-working knights and squires (Continued on Page Three)
Flier Is Reported Safe at Nassau
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 1.— (UP)— Mrs. J. M. Keith Miller is Bafe, the Aerial Enterprises, local sponsors of her flight from Pittsburgh to Havana announced tonight.
"Am safe at Nassau,” was the cablegram received by the company from Mrs. Miller.
Mrs. Keith-Miller left Havana last Friday, In bad weather, in her Moth airplane, saying she intended to fly to Miami, Fla., and Pittsburgh, whence she had started for the Cuban capital.
RIOTS GREET NEW SESSION OF CONGRESS
Capitol Grounds are Scene of Turmoil as Reds Try to Parade.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.—(UP)— Congress convened today for a three-month session and started enactment of relief legislation is two new major battles were started within its ranks and actual violence was occurring at Its front door.
While several hundred reputed Communists, mostly foreigners protesting against exclusion and alien laws, were being dispersed by tear gas and the flying fists and nightsticks of police, the seating of Senator-elect James J. Davis, Repb.. Pa., was postponed perhaps for a day, perhaps for a year, by a challenge of the half-million dollar expenditures of his ticket in the primary campaign,
TARIFF ARGUED ln the House, Introduction t» Rep, Charles R. Crisp. Dem., Ga , of a complete tariff measure retaining the high farm rates of the Hawley-Smoot law but res the lower Industrial rates prevail ing before 1929, renewed tariff discussion. There was no indication it would be pressed, however.
The immediate and most, pressing work of the third and last session of the Seventy-first Congress was started off auspiciously by Democratic sponsorship In both houses of the administration's 160,000,000 appropriation for seed
Big Programs Arranged For Men’s and Women's Football Dinners Friday
Knute Rockne, HowardfStudent Union Social Hall
Jones, Grantland Rice Feature Program.
Tickets for the men's football dinner of the 1930 Homecoming week, to be held In the new men's gym on Friday, Dec. 5, at 6:30 p. m.. are now on sale at the cashier’s window of the students store. The price is $1.75 per plate.
*'In view of the fact that this * the first time in Homecoming his tory that undergraduates have had an opportunity to attend the football dinner, and also that the program to be offered for the evening will surpass anything ever seen al one of these banquets, there Is no reason why the affair should not prove a sell-out," said Mulvey White, chairman of tho event. ‘‘Tickets should be pur-chased as soon as possible, since but a limited number has been placed en sale for the student body,” said White.
Knute Rockue and Howard (Continued on Page Three)
to Houae Women’s Event.
Mothers of the football players will be honored Friday night, Der. 6, at the annual woman's home coming football banqeut to be glv-en in the studeut union at 6:30. Many of them have already accepted their invitations. Mrs. A. Duffield will speak for the mothers during the evening.
The special turkey dinner that is ><ng provided will further aid In making this an outstanding event of its kind. For the first time the dinner will be given in the social hall Instead of at the Women's Residence hall where It has formerly taken place. This will give ample space to accommodate all who will wish to attend.
The ha"* will be decorated In cardinal aud gold and other decorations which will lend to the prevailing carnival spirit.
Mrs. Beulab Wright Comstock, (Continued on Page Three)
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HZl Float Work High Court Speeded Up Denies Aid For Parade To Billings
Fraternities and Sororties Long Fought Bombing
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STARS TO ATTEND HOMECOMING BALL SATURDAY NIGHT
Well-known figures of public life such as Marceline Day, Art Goble, Frank Albertson, Arthur I.ake and many others have promised to attend the annual formal Homecoming dance which will be the culmination of the activities of home-coming week for this year. The dance is to be held in the Student Union social hall with Bob Brown's orchestra furnishing the music. Bids are on sale for li! per couple in the student store and from members of the ticket committee.
Originality is being carried out In the decorations and bids. Bids instead of being the usual thing are combined with the dance pro-gram in a clever manner. The decorations will portray a modernistic homecoming. The center of tbe hall ls to have a miniature (Continued on Page Two)
DEO STUDIO OUT SOON
®ori ‘0 Convey the idea appointments for seniors sppear in the 1931 El " Morehouse, editor.
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All AJ niversity Informal Dance Presents New S. C. Qymnasium
Urged to Start Construction Immediately.
Fraternities and sororities planning to enter floats in the 1930 j Homecoming parade will begin construction work immediately, chairman of the parade committee announced yesterday.
This year the parade will enter the coliseum at 1:30 p .m. giving football game spectators a chance to see the floats and priseB. As the parade passes the press box. Mayor Porter will award the prizes, and the names of the winning organizations will be announced over the loud speaker.
The parade will form at 10 a. m. on the corner of Thirty-fifth street and University avenue.
Floats not entered by 11 a. m. will be Ineligible for prizes. As the parade passes the Admlnlstra-Uon building the floats will be Judged by prominent city and county officials.
The line of march will be south on University avenue to Exposl-Uon boulevard, west on Exposition to Menlo, and into the coliseum via the tunnel entrance from Menlo. Names of organizations will not appear on floats. Numbers will be distributed aud the names will appear on the programs.
Case Ends Opinion.
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Officially presenting tbe new gymnasium to the students and alumni of Southern California, an informal, all-unversfty dance was given last night in the women's gym Because of the added floor spate
which the gym affords, there was at no time a congested area such as has been usual at the former all-university dances held In tbe Student Union social hall. A capacity crowd was nicely taken care of. “This dance proved to be a big send-off for the 1930 Homecoming week,” stated Janet McCoy, vice-president of the Associated Students.
A reception preceded the dance. Hosts and hostesses for the eve-CitJ	. nin« were: President and Mrs.
eo'°P*'r*tiou "Ul' h<iv® , Rufus B. von KleinSmid. Prof. Wll-•tUdeot*,'* ** ejttend I Ham R. LaPorte, Miss Germaine J Guiot, and tiie student officers:
Lewis Gough, Janet McCoy, and Winifred Biegler.
As the dance was held as an official presentation of the gymnasium to the Southern California campus, students and alumni were given the opportunity of inspect-ing tbe building. Physical Educa tion majors conducted groups through the entire edifice.
Schmidt’s Trojan Melody boys furnished dance music for the af-
Cercle Francais Will Meet Today
Short business meeting will be held for the members of Le Cercle Francais this afternoon at 3 in the office of the French department. Elliot Schieffelin, president, will preside.
Wll blhe weekly luncheon being held ou Wednesday at 12:10 in tbs Cottage Tea Roofi the regu lar schedule of club activities will be resumed. The customary feature Is a short talk which will be given this week by Constance Dai-
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1.—(UP) —The California supreme court in a 6 to 1 decision today refused to recommend that Warren K. Billings be pardoned front Folsom prison, where he has served 14 years of a life sentence imposed when he was convicted of a Preparedness day bombing here, July 22, 1916, ln which 10 persons Here killed.
As a result of the decision Governor C. C. Young probably will deny a pardon petition filed with him by Thomas J. Mooney, convicted of complicity in the same crime.
A supreme court recomtncuda-tion for Billings wat necessary because California law provides that twice convicted men such as Billings, receive a favorably court recommendatlou before the governor may issue a pardon.
Governor Young has announced several times that be considers the (Continued on Page Two)
CLIONIANS INITIATE PLEDGES TONIGHT
MOVIE STARS HEAD EVENT IN NEW GYM
All Trojan Men and Alumni May Attend Gala Event Free.
Free to all students and alumni. 1 the Homecoming stag smoker will be held tomorrow eveulng at 8 o'clock in the men's gym of the new physical education building' Del Reese, geueral Homecoming chairman. Is In charge of the af-fair, while Oliver Cathburn, chairman of the smoker committee, has handled most of the details.
Acting as master of ceremonies, Joe E. Brown. Warner Brothers' feature comedian, will make the introductions of the evening, as well as contribute several acta of his own lo the program.
Personal appearances for the evening will feature Norma Shear-er. Cliff Edwards, and Benny Rubin. M-G-M players: Marjorie White, and El Brendel, Fo* stars, and Winnie Lightner, Warner Brothers featured player.
A two hour program of first | class vaudeville is assured for the I smoker, and will consist of six j acts from M-G-M, three or four acts from Warner Brothers, and I three acts from R-K-O. The talent promised for these acts is the best available on the coast, and full co-operation is pledged by the studios.
Merritt Adamson, president of the Southern California alumni association, will welcome the alumni back to the campus.
As s part of Homecoming J Week, McGurk's Saloon, which 4 Is located for the week at the ) Zeta Beta Tau house, 2704 BI- ? lendale place, will serve free beer and pretzels from 3 to 5 p. m. tomorrow afternoon.
In’ Harris, head bartender, who. with Bill Hirsh, has visit ed the lesding bsrs tn the coun try. says lhat this bar Is au exact tcpllca of the old lime bar which was so common In this part of the country not so many years sgo.
The Invitation I* extended to all \ lilting alumni and to all undergraduates, with the onlv reservation being that nil gnts sre to be parked at the front door.
Remember! The drinks are on the house! Be there!
PI DELT WILL ISSUE ANNUAL RAZZ EDITION
AMAZON ALUMNI TO BE HONORED GUESTS AT TEA
Alumni members of the Amazons will be entertained tomorrow afternoon with a lea at 3:30 In the Women's Lounge of the Social hall by the active group.
Helen Johnson, chairman, said today, "This is the first time an affair of this kind has been given One hundred and fifty Invitations have been sent out."
The lounge will be decorated with large baskets and floral pieces of fall flowers. Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford and Dean Pearle Aikiu-Smith are lo be the guests of honor.
Constance Vachon. president of the Amazons said. "More than one hundred Amazons will return to morrow for the flrst Amazon homecoming tea. The idea lias met wllh such an enthusiastic re ception that il may become a traditional affair."
ABE LYMAN BAND TO HEAD FOOTBALL RALLY THURSDAY
Famous Orchestra and Movie Studio Stunts to Feature Pep Assembly.
Abe Lyman aud has famous bund, who have Just completed au engagement at the Fox Circle the-ter, will be one of the features of I Hence it Ib lhat the hour rally on Thursday, which j journalist occasionally feels dis-
Contemporaries Will Be Exposed by Publication of Adorned Facts.
By XAVIER EXCELSIOR
Our foolish contemporaries will be made fools of, to the extent thst they haven't already made fools of themxehrs, when pledges of PI Delia Epsilon edit Ihelr annual Initiatory I’l Delt liazzberry and don Jailbird suits to sell copies of It tomorrow morning on ths campus.
li Delta Epsilon. It should be ex-plslned to tiie unlnltlate, ts an organization which does more winking Ilian tolliug. ln fact, Its cardinal assumption Is that uolhing of Us ninklng should be contaminated by sensibility.
TO BE TECHNICAL It is, to be technical, sn honor* .try Journalism fraternity, and Its purpose is supposedly to exalt the worthiness of that calling. Thu worthiness of that calling Is, how-over, as every Journalist knowa, of so extraordinary a variety lhat It Is never ^aeutioned except to I hose whose nienlalllies allow them to be gullible in some respects.
e>jrjr college
will attempt to Instill a fever heat in the student body for the snnual football game Saturday against Notre Dame.
Following Lyman's band mctu bers of tbe Trojan footbajl team and the S. C. coaching staff will be on the platform and will be Introduced personally. Then to instill Into every member of tha student body as well as the team, Jimmy Mussattl, former professor at this Institution, will give a real light talk. Those who huve heard him before know how well he can accomplish this.
To close Ihe rally a novel feature will be Introduced. On the platform will be a huge bonfire which will light and flame up according to the volume of yells given by (he student body.
Homecoming Tea Set for Thursday In Women's Hall
AU graduates and English majors are Invited to attend the annual homecoming tea to be held In the Women's Residence iuui | from 4 to 6 Thursday, under the sponsorship of the English department.
Miss F. R. Scott, head of the social committee of the department announces that members of Epsilon Phi, honorary English society, will serve and that a musical program will be given by representatives of the College of Music. Dr. Mildred Struble will give a talk. ‘I
posed to go on a helluva mental
bendor. Thus It It apparent why PI Delta Epsilon is au organiza lion of 1 lie worthiest motives. ABOUT EQUILIBRIUM Tomorrow's edition of the aunu-sl PI Uelt eiTuslou, we are io-formed by various of Ihe eleven stalwart young pledges aud editors of II, will coulaiu such Information as the stsle of equilibrium of some of the campus luminaries ou the occasion of a recent migration to Palo Alto, et sequence. It will contalu also, It Is said, som«t charming revelations about the emotional lives of a considerable group of young men and women 111 all walks of campus life.
The edition, we are further told, will be edited with reference to a list of sacred cows and another list which Jourusllsts have so fondly given another name lhat ls not nice.
CHARMINGLY BLUNT But the PI Delt liazzberry will uot deal lu esoteric subtleties. No, Indeed. Its editors have announced their Intention ot furthering tho charming bluntness and simplicity that makes their profession picturesque; beautiful simplicity, In hail Tael, that prompted Mr. Hecht's and Mr. MacArthur's reporter to ask telephonlcally, “Ig It true, madam, that you have been the victim of a peeping Tom?”
Fraternity Representation at
Athletic Meeting Is Required
Nine pledges of Clionisn Literary Society will be initiated into that organization tonight. They are:
Charlotte Brown, Erma Eldrige, I Dorothy Hovey, Edith Kennard,
Lillian Makepeace, Madeline Metcalfe, Muriel Porter, Ruth Porter, and Elene West.	All athletic managers from socisl fraternities il 1st attend a meet'
These pledges have all complet- ing of the. luteriraterulty athletic committee, today al 12 m„ in room ed an arduous novlate which in- 234 student Union, according 10 Bud Medbery. chairman, eludes tbe passing of three oral “It is imperative that each fra-1 ts. Delta Sogma Phi, Gamma Ep-snd written examinations on par- ternity be represented on tbe com j sllon, kappa Alpha, Kappa Sigma, llamentary law, original composi- I mittee,” stated Medbery, ''as those I pt,| Kappa Psi, P'ul Kappa Tau. Hon. and extemporaneous speak j not having representatives may | Phi Nu Delta. Phi S'riua Kappa.
fair which lasted until 10:30. An
informal atmosphere prevailed	ley. graduate student, throughout the evening. Punch Plans are being made tor
was served, and a check room	French soiree of vaudeville acts to 1 (Liberal) party candidates iu yes
opened for tbe convenience of	be presented by tbe club members terday's presidential eUeiton «ai guests. "
1 is tbe first part of January.
Ing.	be breaking one 01 more of the
Any homecoming Cliouiaus are new rules and regulations for Intra-invlted to attend this initiation I mural sports, thus destroying their ceremony.	| chances for winning any of tbe
---------' awards offered for inter-fraternity
LIBERALS WIN OUT j athletics."
MON FE\ IDEO, Urugya. Dec. 1, Among the fraternities not hav-(UP)—Victory of the Colorado
1 Ing representatives ou tbe committee are Alpha Nu Delta. Beta coaceded today.	1 Kappa. Delta Cili. Delta Chi Del
Pi Kappa Epsilon, Tau Kpsilou Phi, Theta Psi, and Zeta Bela Tau.
"These organizations may play through the entire series of lntra mural sports and perhaps win one or more of the awards offered only to find that they will be uuable to take possession of the trophle
NEXT LAW REVIEW COMES OUT DEC. 17
Winter number of the Southern California Law Review, which is slated to appear December 17 immediately preceding the Christmas holidays, will contain three banner articles written by faculty members.
Prof. Johu S. Bradway, director of the Legal Aid clinic, has writ-teu a description of the work accomplished through bis office entitled "Adminisnative Problems ol the Legal Aid Clinic.” Prof. William E Uurby Is the author of "Law of Easements in California."
"Confessions and Methods of Obtaining Them” Is the title of tbe item by Bales Booth of tho School of Speech, and new coach of Ihe larsit) debale team.
Tbe winter number is tbe second Issue of the year. Prof. Hob-
because of unknowingly breaking .-rt Kingsley Is faculty editor of an intra mural rule or regulation^ j the publication aud George Heu staled Medbery.
I dtrsou student editor.