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Will »« * lue Key member* ,t 7:30 »t t*e i house. according L,h Callow. pros'- S O U T.H E R N CA L 1 F O R N I A DAI LYF#* TROJAN There will be a meeting of all member* of Mortar Board today in S U. 235 at noon. It is imperative that all member* be there promptly. XIII. Los Angeles, California, Tuesday, October 6, 1931. No. 18 MORROW IN NEW SEY HOME ?trikes Diplomat, -ier and Senator V Warning. ood, n. o®1- 5 ltor DwiKht W. Mor battdoned the peaks of Vail street four years £aln International fame and statesman, died today at his home ^K, trre-dotted New Jer Vas 58 veats old. h re-jeit statesman who had creed of neighborly ilnto finance, diplomacy I; with such success that luently mentioned as |jdlng possibility for the presidential nomination i most remarkable achi | In diplomacy were as to Mexico and as a the American delega London Naval confer-he was credited with collapse. |e NIGHT BEFORE Itruck without warning due to cerebral hem- _Morrow had apparently 4 ^^Hcrllcni Health and only Wl made a radio speech (tl ■, for Jewish charity ul had been in the habit ^ late and It was not before noon that hU III ^^^|foi:od him unconscious a • I never regained consci- >u born to ^^^^Bcrnce. He worked Ills high school and col-so successful as a Hu he was taken into J. and company in 1!'14. modeit fame in hla and aviation investiga-1927, ^hen he left the ^Bapltal to become United aiibanFador to Mexico. ^^■SED PROHIBITION City he faced the lit task of any Ameri-I ^^■came all obstacles and on he London conference persistent, friendly nego ^Hith French, Italian and ^Hdclpcate« saved the na-' :<i ask ■ elect him to the Jury For Clark Trial Visits Realtor’s Office Court moved to a little Hollywood real estate office today in the second trial of David H. Clark, young former deputy district attorney charged with murder. In the office, Clark, by his own admission, shot and killed Herbert Spencer, magazine editor, and Charlea Crawford, politician. He claimed self-defense and a jury in hi* first trial voted 11 to 1 for acquittal. The defense toda*- showed the new Jury burglar alarms, buzzers and mysterious wires. OPERA SINGER TO BE GUEST OF PHI MU ALPHA Francis M. Bacon To Be Initiated As Honorary Member Of Music Fraternity. Mario Chamlee, tenor opera star and former S. C. student, and Francis M. Bacon, counselor of men, will be special guests of Alpha Epsilon chapter of Phi Mu Alpha, national professional music fraternity, at a formal banquet Monday, Oct. 12, at the Town House. Opening the I.os Angelea gran-1 opera season with the rr Marouf, Mr. Chamlee also » act the part of Don Jose « varadossi during his stay hore The opera singer, who ls an hon orary members of the local chap ter of the fraternity, came to this city after engagements in San Francisco. Twenty-five years experience as an organist is credited to Doctor Bacon who will be initiated the fourth honorary member of Phi Mu Alpha at the chapter house Monday afternoon., Illshop W. Bertram Stevens and Freder ick Dixon, concert pianlBt, also are honorary member*. Sponsored by the College of Mu sic and Phi Mu Alpha, the annual formal reception of that college will be held at the College of Music, Adams and Grand, Monday evening with Mr. Chamlee as the guest of honor. Evan Whitlock is chairman for the banquet and reception. Y.W.-Y.M.C.A. CELEBRATION TO BE VARIED International Night Tomorrow Evening Will Be Colorful Event. •»!« ■ an advocate of dry law rwl state option on liquor ^^^Mrnight he was hailed as of the opponents of ^H»nirndni*-nt, '-in out burst ^Bla.-m which he did not ^^Jeeause, he said he was frank about his at-^^Hard prohibition and had to be a reformer. Me by an overwhelming *nd took his place in in as one of the most ^V"-" of the Hoover re- mshman lub Picks jxccutives club nomination*, ^eld at the meeting C. A rooms yester-resulted ill the elec- folio wing giru: n»i.^ Indent; Velma Ferrari* Virginia Christo-I secretary; Virginia Huf-purer. pK at toe meeting was McBride, freshman who introduced Beth J X Presl ■ group. Ml*. Tibbott ■ feeling from the Y. W. and spoke to the prning the many possl jVa'uon b>' bl'l0ng‘nK 40 ] 1*« an of Women, Pearle i b addr«*sed ine dub r.n in which she “■ importance of the . *" e'rls who have no ,0 Kartlclpate In activi WOMEN DEBATERS WILL ATTEND TEA Women of S. C. who arc interested in forensic activities will be entertained at a tea tomorrow afternoon in the T. W. C. A. rooms from * to 5 o’clock. June Arnold, manager of the women’s debate squad will be hostess at the tea, and member* of the team who participated in contest* last year will assist her. Coach Alan Nichols will meet the women and tell them of plans for the coming season. Betty Henninger, captain of last year's group will also be present, and will speak to the debater*. Baseball Tilt Waives 142-Year Precedent WASHINGTON, Oct. 5—(l'P)— Baseball today forced the nation's supreme judicial assemblage to waive a precedent of 142 years standing. The supreme court reconvened for its 1931 term, and custom decreed that it should call on President Hoover and Inform him in solemn dignity that it was ready to do business. But the president went to the World series game in Philadelphia. Lawrence Grant, English actor, of both stage and screen work, and chairman of the College Relations committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Art*, and Sciences, will be one of the speakers on the annual Internationa! night celebration program, sponsored jointly by the Y.W.C.A. and the Y.M.C.A., to be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening in the Y. M. C. A. building. Dr. O. W. E. Cook, Foreign Student advisor, and faculty mem ber of Hie University of International Relations, is well fitted to act as master of ceremonies FORTY NATIONS Student* representing as many as forty different nation* will Join together in the festive affair which, according to Mr. Turner, manager of tho Trojan Y. M. C. A. 1* given primarily to encourage students of different nationalities to become acquainted. “Native dres* will be worn, if possible, by the students,” stated Mr. Turner ye*terday, “since typl--il costumes, with their vivid s and unusual materials, will • 'nl a cosmopolitan appearance to the affair that could not possibly be achieved by conventional American attire.’* TENTATIVE PROGRAM A tentative program for the evening Ib given below. (1). The Latin-American group In charge of Dan Schofield, will present numbers consisting of a song, a Mexican dance, Argentine tango, and a Spanish jota. (2) The French group under direction of Glenn Jones will give a pantomime. (3) Marianna Poliak of the Czechoslovakian group will sing. (4) The Philippine group under Sylvester Morala* will present some native music. (5) The Chinese group of which George S. Chan is president will give a skit. (6) Bertha Boetticker of the German group will give "Merry Tale from Hans Sachs,” and "The Nuremberg Master.” (7) The Hin du group led by Ram-Nath Kaura, president of the Cosmopolitan club, will give a typically Hindu program of music, songs, and ceremonials. Sophomores May Organize Club Tomorrow All women interested in or ganlztng a sophomore club are requested to meet in the Y. W. C. A room* tomorrow at IS noon. Dean dearie Aiken Smith i« to be guest of honor. Catharine McBride, student club adviser, announced today that all sophomore women are eligible to be obosen a* officer*. Organised to parallel the Freshman club, the sophomore gtoup will continue the program begun last year. The purpose ls to encourage interest in campu* activities and to be of service in personal way* to the girls. Roberta von KleinSmid will assist In t-he directing of the club. State Prepares For Battle of Cotton Factions 13 COLOMBIANS KILLED BOGOTA, Colombia, Oct. 5— (UP)—Riots in six small towns, during yesterday’s municipal election*, resulted in 13 persons being killed. Today's Organ Program During the chapel period this morning, John S. Garth will preaent the following organ program: 1. Meditation — Elegy. 2. March Solenelle, from the ''First Organ Suite” by Borowski. JACKSON, Mi*s., Oct. 5—(UP) —Member* of Mississippi's legisla ture in special session, tonight turned their thoughts toward an expected battle between supporters of the Texas acreage reduction and the Louisiana drop-a-crop cot ton relief plan*. Rep. ]«wrence Kennedy, of Adam*, will lead one faction of opposition to the Texas plan by carrying the flght for the no-cotton law to the floor of the house. Rep. Sam Anderson, of Washington county, will lead another group opposing the Texas remedy. Fraternity Holds Graduate’s Sketch Exhibit Series Alpha Rho Chi, professional architectural fraternity, announces the first of a series of exhibitions to be held at the chapter lodge, 2831 Menlo avenue. A collection of sketches by Leland Thorne will be shown at the house for one week, starting Monday, and anyone interested Is Invited to visit any afternoon between 3 and 5 p.m. Thorne graduated from the S. C. College ot Architecture in '29 and then went to Columbia where he received a scholarship for one year. The present exhibition con slats of wood block prints and pencil sketches done while Thorne was in New York recently. NEWMAN CLUB SESSION Newman club, an organisation of Catholic students on the campui, will hold a meeUng Thur*day night at 7:30 in room 321, Student Union. DEBATE TRYOUTS TO BE CONTINUED FOR FOUR WEEKS Last Year’s Varsity Captain Returns To Represent S. C. Debate Squad. Coach Alan Nichols of the Trojan debate Bquad, yesterday afternoon held the second of a *erles of six tryouts for this year's team which take place each Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock ln 206 Hoose hall. Five men are back from last year's varsity team, including Captain Glenn Jones. He has represented S. C. in 25 debates, has twice been a member of the traveling team, and was winner of the Pacific Coast Forensic league oratorical contest last year. Other men who are returning are Emil Steck Jr., who has been a member of the traveling team, Ames Crawford, who represented the university in the English debate, and who has been a member of the squad for four years, and Richard Tilden and Ralph Bowers, both members of last year’s team. Former members of tbe freshman squad. Jack Rose, Lawrence Pritchard, Ha^ell Tidwell, and Worth Bernard are all taking part In the tryouts. Men with previous experience who have transfered from other institutions are Lloyd Saunders, Ben 'Isaacson, Earl Immel, Easton Roberts, Art Trask, Al Hertzbrun, James Curby, and Burton Field. Coach Nichols urges every man who I* at all Interested to turn out, regardless of whether or not he lias had previous experience, as the aquad will not be picked until the entire six tryouts have taken place. HOOVERCALLS CONGRESSMEN FOR SESSION Nation’s Political Leaders Will Discuss World Problems. Athena Entertains New Women At Open Meeting T onight Following * meeting of active members at 6:46 tonight, "Greek night” will be observed at 7:30 when members of Gamma chapter of Athena literary society hold open meeting for women of the campus. The women will assemble in the club room an the lourth floor, Student Union. Readings, music, and a humorous skit will make up the program, and refreshments will be served. To open the social program of the society, Athenians entertained membera of Clionian literary society and their escorts at a beach party near Castle Rock Saturday night. Prof. and Mrs. F. W. Woodbrldge acted as chaperones. WASHINGTON. Oct. 5—(UP)— President Hoover tonight announced that he had summoned leading members of congress to confer with him at the White House tomorrow night on the International situation. He plans new and, he hopes, decisive action In regard to some of the economic problems thrust upon this country by the Increasingly serlou* plight of European nations. DEBT PO«TPONEO The president acted with dra malic suddennes*, and in drarnat Ic circumstance*, In thu* assum Ing world leadership for the second time In 3 1-2 months. Hi* first international gesture came late on the Saturday after noon of June 20, when he nounced lit* plan to postpone war debt and reparation* payment* for one year. LEARNS OF DEATH Today he was on a railway train, returning to Washington from the world series baseball game at Philadelphia. He had been in formed only a little while before of the tragic death of his friend and aide. Senator Dwight W. Morrow of New Jersey. Thi* news was kept from him while he wa* at the baseball game. The president's train was passing through Wilmington, Del., and whistles were roaring a salute to him, when he sent Theodore G. Joslln, one of his secretaries, to give his announcemen' to newspaper correspondents accompanying the party. The statement was that an informal conference was being arranged for tomorrow night of available members of some of the senate and house committees for the general purpose of securing unity of action in dealing with some of Ihe economic problems thrust upon this country by events in Europe. Petitions Due This Week For Rhodes Scholarships; Five to be Recommended With only a few more days left until the closing date. Rhodes scholarship candidates are urged to omplete their applications with the university faculty committee immediately. Members of the Rhodes scholarship faculty committee at the University of Southern California are Dr. Allison Gaw, chairman; Frank C. Baxter from*-———— the English department; Dr. A. 8. m innrin iiai *\ CLASSES TO HOLD NOMINATIONS FOR OFFICERS TODAY Fraternity Has Elections for Dental Editors As tbe result of elections held last, week by Alpha Tau Epsilon, honorary dental fraternity, S. D, Vamvas will be senior dental editor, and Sam Levine, junior dental editor for the Daily Trojan. The announcement was made laat night by Cliff Harrison, pre«ld«nt of the group. Acting as a student government oouncil to discus* the various problem* and to create harmony between the student body and the faculty. Alpha Tau Epailon is an honorary organization at the College of Dentistry composed of leaders in undergraduate activities and faculty members. It also handles elections, social and athletic functions and chooses appointive officer*. DETROIT TO VOTE DETROIT, Oct. 5—(UP)—De trolt eleots its mayor tomorrow when it will either vindicate or repudiate Mayor Frank Murphy, and the city** dole system of unemployment relief of which he Is the moving spirit. Improved Public Library Branch Reopens in Permanent Location With added facilities and location on a permanent site, the University branch of the Los Angeles library reopened this week The southwest corner of the building Is available for use now. It will be used especially for the junior high school student*. Miss Jeannie T. Shute, branching and increased seating capacity librarian, declared that the purpose of the University division Is to supplement the campus llbrar les. “Students are welcome,’’ she Invited, “to use the library at Rny time for study and research. We also have a committee room available for conferences and group meetings.” The library committee haa al lotted money for Improved light The room now accommodates ap proxlmately 125 persons. A J4.600 book fund brings new books to 111* shelves three time* a week, besides the regular periodical sub scrlptions. The painting, “Spanish Dancer” by Loren Barton, which has hung o« the east wall for some time as a loan from the artist hat been given outMght to tbe library. Raubenheimer, professor of educa tion; and Dr. B. A. Rayner. a* soclate professor of psychology. FIVE CANDIDATES The University of Southern California may recommend a maximum of five candidate* to the California state committee by Oct. 10, 1931. Election by Ihe state com mittee will be held Dec. 5. At tbat time, two men will be nominated to appear before the committee ln the district consisting of six state*. There are eight such district* ln the United States. California being In the one which Include* Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico. Tlie two Rhodes scholarships, awarded annually, entitle the holders to three year* at Oxford university or two year* at Oxford and one year at any other univer-aity In the world outside of thetr native country. Each Rhodes scholar receive* an annual stipend from the Rhodes foundation of 400 pounds, or nearly $2,000. Change* in the rule* enable student* lo compete for the scholarship* every year Instead of two years out of three, as ha* previously been the case. ELIGIBILITY RULE8 The following are the require ments for eligibility: The competl tor must be a male citizen of the United States and unmarried; he must be between the age* of 19 and 25 by the first of October, 1932; and he must have complet ed at least hi* sophomore year in college. The qualities which will be oon •ldered in making the selection are literary and scholastic sblllty and attainments, qualities of man hood such as truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy, klndll ness, unselfishness, and fellow ship, exhibition of moral force of hatacter and of Instincts to lead and to take an interest in his school mates, and physical vigor as shown by Interest In outdoor sport* or lo other way*. Distinction in character, per sonaltty, and intellect I* essential Candidates proposing to enter Ox ford as undergraduates must offer two foreign language, of which one must be Latin. Thoae proposing to enter as graduate students are presumed to have such equip ment, but no evaminatlon to that effect is reqalred. NIGHT RALLY SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY Cheering Crowds Acclaim Young Pacific Fliers WENATCHEE, Wash., Oet. 6— (UP)—A pair of young men who "Just took off ln Japan, flew across the Pacific and landed here” so casually that their epoch al flight seemed like child’s play, tried to sleep tonlgftt. Mighty few winks of sleep did Clyde Pang born aud Hugh Herndon Jr., get after skidding their wheelless Bellanca monoplane to a halt on it* black painted “belly” at 7:12 a.m. Citizens of the apple country cheered, shook hands. Insisted upon autographs, made speeches, attended banquets snd otherwise “made over" their hero-e* to such an extent that Pang-born and Herndon were exceeding ly tired youth* before they finally got to bed. And even they could hear the enthusiastic crowds milling under thetr windows. Students In Commerce And L. A. S. To Meet Jn Groups Today. Locations of tbe posts of vaii ous election officials wbo will re ceive nomination* tor class officers at 9:55 today were announc ed early this morning by Bd Be laaco. election* commisslonen. Tha officials will take charge of their stations approximately five mlnutai* before the specified lime this morning. Then they will declare nominations ln order and record names of candidate*. The following Is a list of loca tlons and officials for the College of letters, Art*, and Sciences Freshmen. Touchstone theater, Royal Marks, Charles Clay; phomores, Old College 234, Jerry Duncan, Alton Garret; juniors, Old College 240, Ray Arbuthnot, Stan ley Somlns; senior*, Old College 247, Joe Rindone. The College of Commerce list freshmen, 2(W> Hoose, Tom Kuchel sophomores, 306 Hoose, John Fowler; juniors, 356 Moose, Bob Gardner; senior*, 303 Hooue, Fred Chase. GUEST MUSICIANS APPEAR AT CHAPEL Four different musicians wtll en tertain Trojans at th* four mslnlng assemblies this week, according to annonucement yester day by Mulvey Whit", assistant secretary to the prealdent. John 8. Garth, advanced stu dent ln the College of Music, will make his second chapel appear ance this morning. Trumsn Welch of the College of Music will make his chapel debut dn Wednesday. Wiilard Smith will resume his po sltion before the console Friday morning. Axel Sltnmonsen, solo cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra, will render selections as guest musician Thursday, Next week's assemblies, White revealed, wtll be featured by the appearance* of Dr. J.ickh, German peace worker, on Tuesday, and John Ferguson, noted baritone, Thursday. STRAY GREEKS MEET Stray Greek* will have their regular business meeting in tbe women’s lounge, at 12:30, Wednesday, Oct. 7. A nominating <-’m-mlttee, a social con.•nut se. end omuittee to be in charge if the luncheons w tli be appointed. Every "stray” jn the campua ii urged lo attund t'.if uu .iuess meeting as then? v.l 1 be uo luncheon meeting until Oct 14 Dunning and Edwards Enter Radio Contest Edwin Dunning and Randolph Edwards, members ct the Trojan Male chorus, formerly the Men's glee club, wiil participate in the district finals of the annual Atwater Kent radio conteist as a result of their success tn the local auditions. Mr. Du lining, bas*. was the winner of the contest In Santa Monica, and Mr. Edwards, tenor, won the conteat held ln Alhambra. Student Extras Needed For Work ln “Aida" Elghty-flve men are needed to act as supers when the Los Angeles Grand Opera association presents "Alda” Wednes day night, lt was reported yesterday by A. E. Fraser, of the division of musical organisations. ln return for their short appearance on the stage during Ihe second act. they will be given the opportunity to see the rest of Ihe opera without cost. Information regarding the work may be had from Mr. Fraser or J. Arthur Lewis iu the musical organizations building on 37tli place Skit, All-U Dig Features Of Assembly For Washington State Game. Following the precedent set br the 8t. Mary's rally, a mammoth night pep meeting will be present-ed Friday night at 7:30 In Bovard auditorium la honor of tbe Washington State football game, A* an added attraction to thl* event, a skit, written by Morrle Chain, Max Chain, and Fned Mil ford, will feature the evening’* ar tertainment. Tryouts for till* skit will be held this noon backstage In Bovard. There are a number of good parts yet to be filled, snd all fellows Interested in trying? out will appear at the stage door of the auditorium this noon. SINGING PRACTICE Comments by alumni and mem bers of the administration on the absence of school songs as a p.i.t of this years' rooting let Bailey Edgerton, yell k4ng, to Inclr le singing practice In his past of the rally program. Besides knowing 'Fight On," Kdgerton urged today that every Trojan learn thn words to at least two other school song*. The two most Important of these are the '’Cardinal and Gold” and "On For Troy," he aald. INFORMAL DIG Following tlie rally In Bovanl, an all-u'dtg will be held In the women’* gym This will be conducted in the same manner as al! digs, women being admitted free, with the men paying th* custom-nry charge of 26 cents. The dance la Informal in every regpeot, all number* being "cut” dances. A well-known orchestra will play tor the dig and also play for Wv* rally 4n Rovand. Bud Medbery, chairman of tbe rally committee, is being a sl t-ed ln Ihe pre*enta.tlon of litis rally by Francis Bushard, prealdent of the associated studenta, Dean Harrel, Bailey Edgerton, Irving Harris, Winston Fuller, and John Morley, members of tbe com mittee. i Journalism Sororities Discuss Tea Featuring Rita Padway, national vice-president of the local chapter, as guest speaker, Alpha Chl Alpha, national honorary journalism sorority, will hold a special meeting this afternoon at 2:16 In room 235 Student Union. Juanita Mill*, president, aetts that all actives and pledges attend the meeting as plans for the tea to be given with Theta Si* ma Phi on Thursday afternoon will be made. The Alpha Delta PI house wtll be the scene of the affair, which will last from 3:30 to 6:80. It will honor all new women students who are taking work in journalism either a? a minor or major. New women are urged to come whether or not they receive invitation*, according to ’ Mis* Mill* and Dinette Zimmerman, president of Theta Sigma Pi. Guest* of honor at the affair will include the sponsors of the two aororltle*. Mis* Julia N. Me Corkle and Mrs. Laurabelle S Diet rick, both of the English department, and Ruth Ann Byerley, Grace Wright Crulckshank, Elinor Wilhoit, and Mary Aliee. Parent, alumnae members of the chapter. Clee W. Foster Has Successful Operation a result or an Injury sus-ained last fall while responding to an emergency call at the Student Union building, Clee W. Foster wa* operated on yesterday in the Santa Fe hospital. Cartilage hlch had grown in the knee joint was successfully removed, and it is hoped that Mr. Foster w 111 bt: able to resume his position as assistant eupertotendact of building* in a ,!«w waeka.
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Full text | Will »« * lue Key member* ,t 7:30 »t t*e i house. according L,h Callow. pros'- S O U T.H E R N CA L 1 F O R N I A DAI LYF#* TROJAN There will be a meeting of all member* of Mortar Board today in S U. 235 at noon. It is imperative that all member* be there promptly. XIII. Los Angeles, California, Tuesday, October 6, 1931. No. 18 MORROW IN NEW SEY HOME ?trikes Diplomat, -ier and Senator V Warning. ood, n. o®1- 5 ltor DwiKht W. Mor battdoned the peaks of Vail street four years £aln International fame and statesman, died today at his home ^K, trre-dotted New Jer Vas 58 veats old. h re-jeit statesman who had creed of neighborly ilnto finance, diplomacy I; with such success that luently mentioned as |jdlng possibility for the presidential nomination i most remarkable achi | In diplomacy were as to Mexico and as a the American delega London Naval confer-he was credited with collapse. |e NIGHT BEFORE Itruck without warning due to cerebral hem- _Morrow had apparently 4 ^^Hcrllcni Health and only Wl made a radio speech (tl ■, for Jewish charity ul had been in the habit ^ late and It was not before noon that hU III ^^^|foi:od him unconscious a • I never regained consci- >u born to ^^^^Bcrnce. He worked Ills high school and col-so successful as a Hu he was taken into J. and company in 1!'14. modeit fame in hla and aviation investiga-1927, ^hen he left the ^Bapltal to become United aiibanFador to Mexico. ^^■SED PROHIBITION City he faced the lit task of any Ameri-I ^^■came all obstacles and on he London conference persistent, friendly nego ^Hith French, Italian and ^Hdclpcate« saved the na-' :' bl'l0ng‘nK 40 ] 1*« an of Women, Pearle i b addr«*sed ine dub r.n in which she “■ importance of the . *" e'rls who have no ,0 Kartlclpate In activi WOMEN DEBATERS WILL ATTEND TEA Women of S. C. who arc interested in forensic activities will be entertained at a tea tomorrow afternoon in the T. W. C. A. rooms from * to 5 o’clock. June Arnold, manager of the women’s debate squad will be hostess at the tea, and member* of the team who participated in contest* last year will assist her. Coach Alan Nichols will meet the women and tell them of plans for the coming season. Betty Henninger, captain of last year's group will also be present, and will speak to the debater*. Baseball Tilt Waives 142-Year Precedent WASHINGTON, Oct. 5—(l'P)— Baseball today forced the nation's supreme judicial assemblage to waive a precedent of 142 years standing. The supreme court reconvened for its 1931 term, and custom decreed that it should call on President Hoover and Inform him in solemn dignity that it was ready to do business. But the president went to the World series game in Philadelphia. Lawrence Grant, English actor, of both stage and screen work, and chairman of the College Relations committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Art*, and Sciences, will be one of the speakers on the annual Internationa! night celebration program, sponsored jointly by the Y.W.C.A. and the Y.M.C.A., to be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening in the Y. M. C. A. building. Dr. O. W. E. Cook, Foreign Student advisor, and faculty mem ber of Hie University of International Relations, is well fitted to act as master of ceremonies FORTY NATIONS Student* representing as many as forty different nation* will Join together in the festive affair which, according to Mr. Turner, manager of tho Trojan Y. M. C. A. 1* given primarily to encourage students of different nationalities to become acquainted. “Native dres* will be worn, if possible, by the students,” stated Mr. Turner ye*terday, “since typl--il costumes, with their vivid s and unusual materials, will • 'nl a cosmopolitan appearance to the affair that could not possibly be achieved by conventional American attire.’* TENTATIVE PROGRAM A tentative program for the evening Ib given below. (1). The Latin-American group In charge of Dan Schofield, will present numbers consisting of a song, a Mexican dance, Argentine tango, and a Spanish jota. (2) The French group under direction of Glenn Jones will give a pantomime. (3) Marianna Poliak of the Czechoslovakian group will sing. (4) The Philippine group under Sylvester Morala* will present some native music. (5) The Chinese group of which George S. Chan is president will give a skit. (6) Bertha Boetticker of the German group will give "Merry Tale from Hans Sachs,” and "The Nuremberg Master.” (7) The Hin du group led by Ram-Nath Kaura, president of the Cosmopolitan club, will give a typically Hindu program of music, songs, and ceremonials. Sophomores May Organize Club Tomorrow All women interested in or ganlztng a sophomore club are requested to meet in the Y. W. C. A room* tomorrow at IS noon. Dean dearie Aiken Smith i« to be guest of honor. Catharine McBride, student club adviser, announced today that all sophomore women are eligible to be obosen a* officer*. Organised to parallel the Freshman club, the sophomore gtoup will continue the program begun last year. The purpose ls to encourage interest in campu* activities and to be of service in personal way* to the girls. Roberta von KleinSmid will assist In t-he directing of the club. State Prepares For Battle of Cotton Factions 13 COLOMBIANS KILLED BOGOTA, Colombia, Oct. 5— (UP)—Riots in six small towns, during yesterday’s municipal election*, resulted in 13 persons being killed. Today's Organ Program During the chapel period this morning, John S. Garth will preaent the following organ program: 1. Meditation — Elegy. 2. March Solenelle, from the ''First Organ Suite” by Borowski. JACKSON, Mi*s., Oct. 5—(UP) —Member* of Mississippi's legisla ture in special session, tonight turned their thoughts toward an expected battle between supporters of the Texas acreage reduction and the Louisiana drop-a-crop cot ton relief plan*. Rep. ]«wrence Kennedy, of Adam*, will lead one faction of opposition to the Texas plan by carrying the flght for the no-cotton law to the floor of the house. Rep. Sam Anderson, of Washington county, will lead another group opposing the Texas remedy. Fraternity Holds Graduate’s Sketch Exhibit Series Alpha Rho Chi, professional architectural fraternity, announces the first of a series of exhibitions to be held at the chapter lodge, 2831 Menlo avenue. A collection of sketches by Leland Thorne will be shown at the house for one week, starting Monday, and anyone interested Is Invited to visit any afternoon between 3 and 5 p.m. Thorne graduated from the S. C. College ot Architecture in '29 and then went to Columbia where he received a scholarship for one year. The present exhibition con slats of wood block prints and pencil sketches done while Thorne was in New York recently. NEWMAN CLUB SESSION Newman club, an organisation of Catholic students on the campui, will hold a meeUng Thur*day night at 7:30 in room 321, Student Union. DEBATE TRYOUTS TO BE CONTINUED FOR FOUR WEEKS Last Year’s Varsity Captain Returns To Represent S. C. Debate Squad. Coach Alan Nichols of the Trojan debate Bquad, yesterday afternoon held the second of a *erles of six tryouts for this year's team which take place each Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock ln 206 Hoose hall. Five men are back from last year's varsity team, including Captain Glenn Jones. He has represented S. C. in 25 debates, has twice been a member of the traveling team, and was winner of the Pacific Coast Forensic league oratorical contest last year. Other men who are returning are Emil Steck Jr., who has been a member of the traveling team, Ames Crawford, who represented the university in the English debate, and who has been a member of the squad for four years, and Richard Tilden and Ralph Bowers, both members of last year’s team. Former members of tbe freshman squad. Jack Rose, Lawrence Pritchard, Ha^ell Tidwell, and Worth Bernard are all taking part In the tryouts. Men with previous experience who have transfered from other institutions are Lloyd Saunders, Ben 'Isaacson, Earl Immel, Easton Roberts, Art Trask, Al Hertzbrun, James Curby, and Burton Field. Coach Nichols urges every man who I* at all Interested to turn out, regardless of whether or not he lias had previous experience, as the aquad will not be picked until the entire six tryouts have taken place. HOOVERCALLS CONGRESSMEN FOR SESSION Nation’s Political Leaders Will Discuss World Problems. Athena Entertains New Women At Open Meeting T onight Following * meeting of active members at 6:46 tonight, "Greek night” will be observed at 7:30 when members of Gamma chapter of Athena literary society hold open meeting for women of the campus. The women will assemble in the club room an the lourth floor, Student Union. Readings, music, and a humorous skit will make up the program, and refreshments will be served. To open the social program of the society, Athenians entertained membera of Clionian literary society and their escorts at a beach party near Castle Rock Saturday night. Prof. and Mrs. F. W. Woodbrldge acted as chaperones. WASHINGTON. Oct. 5—(UP)— President Hoover tonight announced that he had summoned leading members of congress to confer with him at the White House tomorrow night on the International situation. He plans new and, he hopes, decisive action In regard to some of the economic problems thrust upon this country by the Increasingly serlou* plight of European nations. DEBT PO«TPONEO The president acted with dra malic suddennes*, and in drarnat Ic circumstance*, In thu* assum Ing world leadership for the second time In 3 1-2 months. Hi* first international gesture came late on the Saturday after noon of June 20, when he nounced lit* plan to postpone war debt and reparation* payment* for one year. LEARNS OF DEATH Today he was on a railway train, returning to Washington from the world series baseball game at Philadelphia. He had been in formed only a little while before of the tragic death of his friend and aide. Senator Dwight W. Morrow of New Jersey. Thi* news was kept from him while he wa* at the baseball game. The president's train was passing through Wilmington, Del., and whistles were roaring a salute to him, when he sent Theodore G. Joslln, one of his secretaries, to give his announcemen' to newspaper correspondents accompanying the party. The statement was that an informal conference was being arranged for tomorrow night of available members of some of the senate and house committees for the general purpose of securing unity of action in dealing with some of Ihe economic problems thrust upon this country by events in Europe. Petitions Due This Week For Rhodes Scholarships; Five to be Recommended With only a few more days left until the closing date. Rhodes scholarship candidates are urged to omplete their applications with the university faculty committee immediately. Members of the Rhodes scholarship faculty committee at the University of Southern California are Dr. Allison Gaw, chairman; Frank C. Baxter from*-———— the English department; Dr. A. 8. m innrin iiai *\ CLASSES TO HOLD NOMINATIONS FOR OFFICERS TODAY Fraternity Has Elections for Dental Editors As tbe result of elections held last, week by Alpha Tau Epsilon, honorary dental fraternity, S. D, Vamvas will be senior dental editor, and Sam Levine, junior dental editor for the Daily Trojan. The announcement was made laat night by Cliff Harrison, pre«ld«nt of the group. Acting as a student government oouncil to discus* the various problem* and to create harmony between the student body and the faculty. Alpha Tau Epailon is an honorary organization at the College of Dentistry composed of leaders in undergraduate activities and faculty members. It also handles elections, social and athletic functions and chooses appointive officer*. DETROIT TO VOTE DETROIT, Oct. 5—(UP)—De trolt eleots its mayor tomorrow when it will either vindicate or repudiate Mayor Frank Murphy, and the city** dole system of unemployment relief of which he Is the moving spirit. Improved Public Library Branch Reopens in Permanent Location With added facilities and location on a permanent site, the University branch of the Los Angeles library reopened this week The southwest corner of the building Is available for use now. It will be used especially for the junior high school student*. Miss Jeannie T. Shute, branching and increased seating capacity librarian, declared that the purpose of the University division Is to supplement the campus llbrar les. “Students are welcome,’’ she Invited, “to use the library at Rny time for study and research. We also have a committee room available for conferences and group meetings.” The library committee haa al lotted money for Improved light The room now accommodates ap proxlmately 125 persons. A J4.600 book fund brings new books to 111* shelves three time* a week, besides the regular periodical sub scrlptions. The painting, “Spanish Dancer” by Loren Barton, which has hung o« the east wall for some time as a loan from the artist hat been given outMght to tbe library. Raubenheimer, professor of educa tion; and Dr. B. A. Rayner. a* soclate professor of psychology. FIVE CANDIDATES The University of Southern California may recommend a maximum of five candidate* to the California state committee by Oct. 10, 1931. Election by Ihe state com mittee will be held Dec. 5. At tbat time, two men will be nominated to appear before the committee ln the district consisting of six state*. There are eight such district* ln the United States. California being In the one which Include* Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico. Tlie two Rhodes scholarships, awarded annually, entitle the holders to three year* at Oxford university or two year* at Oxford and one year at any other univer-aity In the world outside of thetr native country. Each Rhodes scholar receive* an annual stipend from the Rhodes foundation of 400 pounds, or nearly $2,000. Change* in the rule* enable student* lo compete for the scholarship* every year Instead of two years out of three, as ha* previously been the case. ELIGIBILITY RULE8 The following are the require ments for eligibility: The competl tor must be a male citizen of the United States and unmarried; he must be between the age* of 19 and 25 by the first of October, 1932; and he must have complet ed at least hi* sophomore year in college. The qualities which will be oon •ldered in making the selection are literary and scholastic sblllty and attainments, qualities of man hood such as truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy, klndll ness, unselfishness, and fellow ship, exhibition of moral force of hatacter and of Instincts to lead and to take an interest in his school mates, and physical vigor as shown by Interest In outdoor sport* or lo other way*. Distinction in character, per sonaltty, and intellect I* essential Candidates proposing to enter Ox ford as undergraduates must offer two foreign language, of which one must be Latin. Thoae proposing to enter as graduate students are presumed to have such equip ment, but no evaminatlon to that effect is reqalred. NIGHT RALLY SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY Cheering Crowds Acclaim Young Pacific Fliers WENATCHEE, Wash., Oet. 6— (UP)—A pair of young men who "Just took off ln Japan, flew across the Pacific and landed here” so casually that their epoch al flight seemed like child’s play, tried to sleep tonlgftt. Mighty few winks of sleep did Clyde Pang born aud Hugh Herndon Jr., get after skidding their wheelless Bellanca monoplane to a halt on it* black painted “belly” at 7:12 a.m. Citizens of the apple country cheered, shook hands. Insisted upon autographs, made speeches, attended banquets snd otherwise “made over" their hero-e* to such an extent that Pang-born and Herndon were exceeding ly tired youth* before they finally got to bed. And even they could hear the enthusiastic crowds milling under thetr windows. Students In Commerce And L. A. S. To Meet Jn Groups Today. Locations of tbe posts of vaii ous election officials wbo will re ceive nomination* tor class officers at 9:55 today were announc ed early this morning by Bd Be laaco. election* commisslonen. Tha officials will take charge of their stations approximately five mlnutai* before the specified lime this morning. Then they will declare nominations ln order and record names of candidate*. The following Is a list of loca tlons and officials for the College of letters, Art*, and Sciences Freshmen. Touchstone theater, Royal Marks, Charles Clay; phomores, Old College 234, Jerry Duncan, Alton Garret; juniors, Old College 240, Ray Arbuthnot, Stan ley Somlns; senior*, Old College 247, Joe Rindone. The College of Commerce list freshmen, 2(W> Hoose, Tom Kuchel sophomores, 306 Hoose, John Fowler; juniors, 356 Moose, Bob Gardner; senior*, 303 Hooue, Fred Chase. GUEST MUSICIANS APPEAR AT CHAPEL Four different musicians wtll en tertain Trojans at th* four mslnlng assemblies this week, according to annonucement yester day by Mulvey Whit", assistant secretary to the prealdent. John 8. Garth, advanced stu dent ln the College of Music, will make his second chapel appear ance this morning. Trumsn Welch of the College of Music will make his chapel debut dn Wednesday. Wiilard Smith will resume his po sltion before the console Friday morning. Axel Sltnmonsen, solo cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra, will render selections as guest musician Thursday, Next week's assemblies, White revealed, wtll be featured by the appearance* of Dr. J.ickh, German peace worker, on Tuesday, and John Ferguson, noted baritone, Thursday. STRAY GREEKS MEET Stray Greek* will have their regular business meeting in tbe women’s lounge, at 12:30, Wednesday, Oct. 7. A nominating <-’m-mlttee, a social con.•nut se. end omuittee to be in charge if the luncheons w tli be appointed. Every "stray” jn the campua ii urged lo attund t'.if uu .iuess meeting as then? v.l 1 be uo luncheon meeting until Oct 14 Dunning and Edwards Enter Radio Contest Edwin Dunning and Randolph Edwards, members ct the Trojan Male chorus, formerly the Men's glee club, wiil participate in the district finals of the annual Atwater Kent radio conteist as a result of their success tn the local auditions. Mr. Du lining, bas*. was the winner of the contest In Santa Monica, and Mr. Edwards, tenor, won the conteat held ln Alhambra. Student Extras Needed For Work ln “Aida" Elghty-flve men are needed to act as supers when the Los Angeles Grand Opera association presents "Alda” Wednes day night, lt was reported yesterday by A. E. Fraser, of the division of musical organisations. ln return for their short appearance on the stage during Ihe second act. they will be given the opportunity to see the rest of Ihe opera without cost. Information regarding the work may be had from Mr. Fraser or J. Arthur Lewis iu the musical organizations building on 37tli place Skit, All-U Dig Features Of Assembly For Washington State Game. Following the precedent set br the 8t. Mary's rally, a mammoth night pep meeting will be present-ed Friday night at 7:30 In Bovard auditorium la honor of tbe Washington State football game, A* an added attraction to thl* event, a skit, written by Morrle Chain, Max Chain, and Fned Mil ford, will feature the evening’* ar tertainment. Tryouts for till* skit will be held this noon backstage In Bovard. There are a number of good parts yet to be filled, snd all fellows Interested in trying? out will appear at the stage door of the auditorium this noon. SINGING PRACTICE Comments by alumni and mem bers of the administration on the absence of school songs as a p.i.t of this years' rooting let Bailey Edgerton, yell k4ng, to Inclr le singing practice In his past of the rally program. Besides knowing 'Fight On," Kdgerton urged today that every Trojan learn thn words to at least two other school song*. The two most Important of these are the '’Cardinal and Gold” and "On For Troy," he aald. INFORMAL DIG Following tlie rally In Bovanl, an all-u'dtg will be held In the women’* gym This will be conducted in the same manner as al! digs, women being admitted free, with the men paying th* custom-nry charge of 26 cents. The dance la Informal in every regpeot, all number* being "cut” dances. A well-known orchestra will play tor the dig and also play for Wv* rally 4n Rovand. Bud Medbery, chairman of tbe rally committee, is being a sl t-ed ln Ihe pre*enta.tlon of litis rally by Francis Bushard, prealdent of the associated studenta, Dean Harrel, Bailey Edgerton, Irving Harris, Winston Fuller, and John Morley, members of tbe com mittee. i Journalism Sororities Discuss Tea Featuring Rita Padway, national vice-president of the local chapter, as guest speaker, Alpha Chl Alpha, national honorary journalism sorority, will hold a special meeting this afternoon at 2:16 In room 235 Student Union. Juanita Mill*, president, aetts that all actives and pledges attend the meeting as plans for the tea to be given with Theta Si* ma Phi on Thursday afternoon will be made. The Alpha Delta PI house wtll be the scene of the affair, which will last from 3:30 to 6:80. It will honor all new women students who are taking work in journalism either a? a minor or major. New women are urged to come whether or not they receive invitation*, according to ’ Mis* Mill* and Dinette Zimmerman, president of Theta Sigma Pi. Guest* of honor at the affair will include the sponsors of the two aororltle*. Mis* Julia N. Me Corkle and Mrs. Laurabelle S Diet rick, both of the English department, and Ruth Ann Byerley, Grace Wright Crulckshank, Elinor Wilhoit, and Mary Aliee. Parent, alumnae members of the chapter. Clee W. Foster Has Successful Operation a result or an Injury sus-ained last fall while responding to an emergency call at the Student Union building, Clee W. Foster wa* operated on yesterday in the Santa Fe hospital. Cartilage hlch had grown in the knee joint was successfully removed, and it is hoped that Mr. Foster w 111 bt: able to resume his position as assistant eupertotendact of building* in a ,!«w waeka. |
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