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SOUTHERN
DAILY
TROJAN
Vol. XXIV
Los Angeles, California, Monday, November 28, 1932.
No. 53
War Reporter Will Speak in Bovard Today
Count J. de Beaufort Will Tell )f Experiences During Conflict
Trojan Guest Aided U. S. ln Loan Drives With Many Lectures
Count J. de Beaufort. World war correspondent and well known writer, will 5peak at the regular student assembly in Bovard auditorium this morning at 9:55. The subject of the talk will be “A War Correspondent Remembers.”
During the war. Count de Beaufort spent most of his time with the Belgium army and succeeded in bringing news of the war to millions of readers throughout the world.
Writes Book
One of his most spectacular exploits during the war occurred when he made his way across the German border and penetrated into the presence of von Hindenburg. He spent six months in Germany and had many narrow escapes from death.
Count de Beaufort’s experiences In the war are considered by many to be among the most colorful of any reporter, and his writings probably had a great effect upon allied countries to which his work was sent.
Since the war Count de Beaufort has been writing for various publications and has also written some of his experiences in book form. His best known work is his book, "Behind the German Veil.”
In Los Angeles
After the United States entered Ihe World •war Count de Beaufort rime to his counry and assisted with the Liberiy loan drives. He lectured and wrote about the war. rilling the American people how fieir help was needed. He was especially sucecssful in his Liberty loan work in Berkeley during 1918.
The count ls now living in Los Angeles with his wife and is on the editorial staff of the Los An geles Times.
Guest Lecturer J Van Doren To
Give Lecture At S. C. Dec. 8
Trojans Return from Seattle With Coast Conference Title
Carl Van Doren, writer and critic. who will speak ln Bovard auditorium on Dec. 8, under the auspices of Epsilon Phi as part of the annual homecoming program.
Bernhardt Film Will Be Shown
Y.M.C.A. Prepares For 1932 Confab
Preparing to send a large delegation of men to the annual intercollegiate Asilomar conference the day after Christmas, the Trojan Y.M.CJL announced Friday the highlight* of this year’s conference through Malcolm Alexander, president,
Mr. Kirby Page, economist and peace advocate, will be one of the outstanding leaders of the conference. Others on the program, according to Alxander and Bill Gunn, in charge of the delegation, are Bishop James C. Baker, Dr. J. Hudson Ballard, Dr. George A. Coe, Mr. Fred L. Dye, Dr. Norman B. Henderson. Mr. J. Gustav White. Dr. Allan Hunter, and President Tully Knowles of the College of the Pacific.
Men from five western states and Hawaii will open the conference the day after Christmas this vear and will leave for home the day after New Tear’s.
Men on the campus who wish to secure Information on transportation, fees, etc., may secure particulars and make arrangements to attend at the “Y” office, Religion# oenter.
Cinema League To Give Program of Early Moving Pictures
Sarah Bernhardt and Eleanora Duse will star again on Wednesday night when members of the Cinema league sponsor a program of some of the earliest motion pictures at the Filmarte theater in Hollywood. Excerpts from the j first film "spectacles,” flrst color-j pictures, and early novelties arc among the films to be shown along 1 with the regular feature, a revival of “Two Hearts in Waltz Time.”
Part of a private collection, the reels presented will offer a histori-! cal survey of film activities be-' tween 1903 and 1913. They were secured for the league by Yasha Frank, known in the film colony as technical expert and director, i During the screening of the pic-j tures, Mr. Prank will interpret ! their significance to the audience.
Bernhardt will appear in sequences from “Queen Elizabeth,” four-reel feature produced in Paris in 1912, with Lou Tellegan as Essex. Imported and distributed by Adolph Zukor, “Queen Elizabeth” | gave the producer his idea for “fa-| mous players in famous plays,” j nucleus of the Famous Players-j Lasky organization.
Duse’s film w as produced in Italy i in 1905. “Lucrezia Borgia,” hand-! colored picture, and a Pathe fantasy in stencil coloring will be screened in sequence to show the development of color-films. The first undersea picture made by the Williamson brothers is a submarine also is included on the program.
Special prices of 35 cents will be given students on presentation of their identification cards. Tickets may be obtained from active members of he Cinema league, from Dorothy Wiesinger, president, or at the theater box-office, in the office of the Daily Trojan,
Literary Guild Editor To Discuss Writers in Bovard Speech
Talk To Be Sponsored by Epsilon Phi, Campus English Fraternity
Carl Van Doren, noted critic, biographer, novelist, and Literary Guild editor, will be presented to the campus by Epsilon Phi, honorary English fraternity, on the evening of Dec. 8, at 8 o’clock in Bovard auditorium. Doren will speak on “Why and How Writers Write.”
His experiences as editor of The Nation and The Century Magazine, as well as the author of several biographical articles on such outstanding men of letters today as James Branch Cabell, Bernard Shaw, Sinclair Lewis, Sherwood Anderson, and Stephen Crane, will lead Mr. Van Doren to base his lecture largely upon first-hand acquaintance with living writers.
Other Works
Among other of his famous works, are “The American Novel,” I “Contemporary American Novelists,” “The Roving Critic,” “Many j Minds,” “The Ninth Wave,” “The ; Life of Thomas Love Peacock,” and his last biography on “Swift,” published in the fall of 1930.
Born in Illinois in 1885, Carl Van Doren went to the public schools and to the University of Illinois, w'here he received his A. B. in 1907. He then went to New York, studied at Columbia university, continued his researches in Oxford and London, and became a doctor of philosophy in 1911.
Other Plans
Tn addtion to the lecture, the English and comparative literature departments are planning a further program to welcome returning alumni. An informal tea will be given in the afternoon of Dec. 8, at 4 o’clock in the Women’s Residence hall on West 36th street. Dr. F. M. Salter, research associate of the Huntington library, will be the guest speaker at this time.
Later in the day, under the auspices of the combined literary clubs of the university, Alpha Phi Epsilon, Aristotelian, Athena, Cli-onian. Epsilon Phi, and Quill club, a dinner will be held at 6 o’clock in the former Y'.M.C.A. hut.
Frank Fladlock
Recovering In Hospital
Frank Hadlock, assistant to President R. B. von KleinSmid is well on the road to recovery from a throat operation in Sacramento, Friday and will return to S.C. early this week, it was revealed by advices last night.
The Trojan official, who is also executive secretary of tite Southern California Alumni association, was returning from a short honeymoon trip to Seattle for the Trojan-Washington football game. Upon the advice of physicians, Hadlock and his bride, the former Miss Mary Jane Wilson, a junior at S.C., left the train at Sacramento, where he entered a hospital for the operation.
The surprise wedding of Miss Wilson and Mr. Hadlock took place two weeks ago in the Riverside Mission inn. Hadlock is nationally known in education circles, being president of the American Alumni association.
Dr. von KleinSmid To Head Conclave
French Club Plans Luncheon Meeting
The French club will hold a luncheon meeting this afternoon at the home of Miss Bertha Brooks, 3250 Hoover boulevard, which is situated across from the Doheny 1 brary.
All students interested in speaking French are invited by members of tbe club to attend the 1 jncheon at which Mr. Alvert Tra v is will be the guest speaker. Plans for a party in the near future will also be discussed.
Fraternity Holds Fiftieth Birthday
Members of the Delta Sigma Delta, national dental fraternity, celebrated their golden anniversary Wednesday night with a banquet at the chapter house.
Doctors Jocobe. Bert Boyd, and past supreme grand masters J. P. Buckley and Oarl Lucas related intimate reminiscenses of the history of the fraternity over the past half century. The fraternity was honored by the presence of Dr. Frances Bacon.
The association of colleges and universities of the Pacific Southwest, of which Dr. R. B. von KleinSmid is president, will hold its annual mid-year meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at Riverside Mission inn. Members of the as-I sociation will meet during the one-week session of the Institutee of World Affairs, of which Dr. von
•	KleinSmid is chencellor.
Gathering at 3 o’clock on Dec.
| 14. the conference delegates will
•	discuss as general topics of the j conclave “The Effect of the Present World Situation Upon Higher Education.” Sub-divisions of the subject will be covered as follows: “Effect Upon Academic Department,” with President David L. Crawford of the University of Hawaii as discussion leader; “Effect Upon the Professional Schools,” Acting President Robert K. Swain, of Stanford university; “Effect Upon Sources of Support,” President J. F. Zimmerman of the University of New Mexico.
Sophomore Club Sponsors Dance
Earle Immel’s Orchestra To Play Tonight at All-U Dig in Gym
Featuring Earle Immel and his Deauville Beach club orchestra, the Sophomore club will give a dance tonight in the women’s gymnasium from 7:30 to 9:30 o’clock.
The dance, which follows the | motif of the monthly digs, will be an all-university affair, and everyone is invited to attend. Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford announced that Monday night will be an open night on campus, and girls may go to the dance without taking special permits.
The admission fee will be 25 cents for men and lo cents for women. The money received from this dance will be used to obtain speakers for the regular semimonthly Sophomore club meetings.
The hostesses for the evening will be Dean Mary Sinclair Crawford, Mrs. Pearl Aikin-Smith, and Miss Beth Tibbet.
The committees for the dance are Elizabeth Bastanchury, Louise Hathaway, Geraldine Barton, and Dorothy Landry, Ruth Laveaga, Corinne Curry, and Carolyn Schmidt, door.
Sorority Plans To Edit Trojan On Wednesday
Theta Sigma Phi To Have Complete Charge of Regular Edition
Campus activities as seen through the eyes of women of the fourth estate will be presented to students Wednesday when members of Theta Sigma Phi, national honorary professional journalism sorority, edit the Daily Trojan for that day.
All the work involved in turning out a daily paper: news gathering and writing, copy reading, proof reading, and editing, will be in charge of the group. Four active members of the sorority are to become department editors for the day, aided by six pledges as reporters and desk assistants.
Pledges To Assist
Acting as news editor, Louise j Denny, treasurer of Theta Sigma I Phi, will supervise all news assignments and all work on the copy | desk. Her staff will include the I following pledges: Dorothy Dell | Doak, Jean McCarter, Jean McCul-J loch, and Martha Sherwin.
Phyllis Doran, former sports | writer for the Daily Trojan and j the only woman contributor to the j Pigskin Review, is to be sports j editor for Wednesday’s issue. As-| sisting her will be Sonia Turney, i a pledge. Miss Doran is vice-pre-! sident of the journalism sorority.
| In charge of all feature articles,
! editorials, and reviews for the day is Marie Drake, secretary of Theta Sigma Phi and fashion editor of the Daily Trojan. Margaret Thomas, also a pledge, is to work with Miss Drake in editing the feature page.
Local Chapter
As editor-in-chief, Dorothy Wiesinger, president of Theta Sigma Phi, will supervise all work on this edition.
Alpha Omicron chapter of Theta Sigma Phi was established on campus two years ago and is the outgrowth of a local journalism organization. Sigma. It extends membership to women in journalism who are majors in the department and upperclasswomen, who maintain a satisfactory scholastic standing, and who intend to enter the field of journalism as professionals.
Headman - Maker of Champions
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Headman Howard Jones, having coached his powerful Trojans into another coast championship, is now preparing an attack which will stop the Ramblers on Dec. 10.
Newman Dance Re}afjons £roup
Io Have Music	r
By Roy Johnson To Hear Speech
Starving Texas Lad Given Food, Bed in N. Y. Hotel
Women’s Songsters Are Invited To Sing
The choral section of the Y.W. C.A. has recently been invited to appear at various Trojan clubs j,nd Womens clubs. This organisation meets for rehearsal on Thursdays at 3:15 p.m. in the Y. W. house and is still open to further membership.
NEW YORK. Nov. 27.—<CE)_
A blond haired, blue eyed. 16-year-old boy from the Texas Panhandle —foodless for three and a half daj s as he tramped the streets of New York looking for work-collapsed of hunger in the luxur ious foyer of a mid-town hotel this afternoon a few minutes af ter he had failed to obtain a kitchen job in tEe hostelry.
Refusing to give his name, ashamed and embarrased at his predicament, he sleeps tonight as a guest of that hotel, with money in his pockets donated by horrified guests who saw him fall, and the promise of a job as a messenger boy tomorrow.
“Somewhere ln the Panhandle— never mind where,” ii his home,
he says. He left there two weeks ago. His last meal was a cup of coffe Wednesday noon. Since then he has been foodless, slept in subways in weather which, in the past 24 hours, has hovered close to the zero mark.
This afternoon he entered one of the city’s largest hotels to seek work, but was told he must apply on Monday. Crossing the lobby on his way back to the street, a pale figure in sweater and long trousers, he suddenly wavered and fell, unconscious. A hotel doctor declared he was suffering from starvation. A room, food, and medical attention were Immediately provided, while guests made up a sum of money and one arranged to obtain a job for the boy.
Paraguay Opens Bitter Warfare Against Bolivia
ASUNCION, Paraguay, Nov. 27. —(HE)—Ten thousand jungle-trained Paraguayan troops opened a determined attack on an equally large defending force at Fort Saavedra today in a strong offensive to force Bolivia from the eastern Chaco territory. The attack began at dawn with the arrival of several thousand fresh troops to aid in the drive which spread along a six-mile front about the fort.
The war ministry announced that Paraguay had occupied Fort Bogado without resistance.
The seige of Fort Saavedra, now in its third week, has already cost 2.000 lives. Bolivian troops have stubbornly resisted all at-■ tempts to out them from Forts ! Saavedra, Agua Rica, and Mur-! guia which form a rough triangle. Bolivian military reserves from the : classes of 1923 to 1932 have been mobilized in an effort to prevent the Paraguayans from continuing their victorious march westward which in the past five months had resulted in the capture of 21 enemy strongholds.
Britain Prepares Answer on Debts
LONDON, Nov. 27.—<ILP>—Great Britain’s note replying to the j United States war debt communication was discussed tonight by the empire's leading statesmen in a private conference at No. 10 j Downing street. It was understood | the framework of the note was j completed.
I The Daily Mail understood that the cabinet members had reached a complete agreement, neither declining nor offering to pay the December installment, but to inform President Hoover in definite terms that insistence on the payment might create serious difficulties and disastrous consequences to Great Britain as well as to the rest of the world.
Prime Minister J. Ramsay MacDonald attended the conference, with Stanley Baldwin, former premier; chancellor of the exchequer Neville Chamberlain, and Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon. Trea sury and foreign office experts also were present.
Roy Johnson and his campus orchestra has been selected by the Newman club to furnish music for its annual dance, to be held at Newman hall, 4665 Willowbrook avenue, Dec. 3.
The gathering, which is the outstanding social event of the Newman club season, will be held in honor of Notre Dame rooters, here for the game, and alumni members. Students of other universities and colleges of the city have also been invited to attend, and represent their organizations.
Card tables will be arranged for guests who do not desire to participate in the dancing. Refreshments will be served throughout the evening.
Students desiring to buy tickets for the event, may obtain them from the cashier’s desk in the Student Book store, or from members of the club. They will also be distributed at the next general meeting of the organization, on Wednesday.
Bruce Will Take Park Board Post
Henry W. Bruce, comptroller of The University of Southern California, will take the oath of office as a member of the Los Angeles park commission some time this week.
Mr. Bruce was appointed recently by Mayor John Porter to succeed the late Dr. George Finley Bovard, president emeritus of S. C., who held a place on the commission until his death in October.
Dr. Fletcher F. Brockman Will Discuss Lytton Report on Orient
Dr. Fletcher F. Brockman will be the principal speaker at the December dinner meeting of the Council on International Relations to be held at the Mona Lisa restaurant at 6 o’clock Tuesday, Dec. 6.
The symposium program will be centered around the report of the Lytton commission which was sent, to Manchuria by the league of Nations to study the Far East situation. Dr. Brockman, ^ho lived for many years in the Orient and is considered to be a friend both to China and Japan, will talk on the Oriental question with special reference to the report.
Formerly Dr. Brockman cooperated with Dr. John R. Mott, one of the leading figures in the committee for friendship between the United States and the Orient nl countries.
Members of the research committee of the council will discuss certain features of the Lytton report. The chairman of the research committee is Dr. Emory S. Bogardus of the School of Social Welfare.
Reservations for the dinner, which will be $1 per plate, may be made by telephoning Miss Mary Seiber. TRinity 4751.
Jonesmen Cop Crucial Battle From Huskies
Practice for Notre Dame Fracas on Dec. 10 To Open Immediately
By Art Gierlich
Champions of th* Pacific roast for the second successive year, foi-lowing a ‘j to 6 victory over the University of Washington Huskier at Seattle on Thanksgiving day, the Southern California Trojans arrived in Los An?ele«t Saturday morning and will start practice immediately in preparation for th* Notre Dame game to be played in the Coliseum on Dec. 10.
Aubrey Devine. Trojan scout who has watched the Irish in a number of their games this .«ea-son, is flying back with advance dope on the new offense developed by "Hunk” Anderson. Devine alse covered the Colgate-Brown game on Thanksgiving day. so that in | case the Red Raiders are chosen I for the New Year's clash at Pasadena, Jones will have some idea , of their attack.
Bruins Los? Thriller
Reviving the use of the sperta* j ular field goal play, the Washing*
| ton State Cougars handed U.C.L.A. j its first conference defeat wh»n a 37-yard placement kick by Eubank as the final seconds of the j game ticked away zave them a ' to 0 win. This defeat definitely removed th*» Bruins from tn* title rave and gave the Trojans the Tin-disputed conference championshio |for 1932.
Meanwhile, Cal Clemens's trusty right foot, pinch-hitting for Ernie , Smith’s size 14 hoof, nudged the | oval through the uprights at Seat-I tie against a fighting Washington i U. eleven to give El Trojan the , winning margin in a 9-6 classic.
I Cotton Warburton led the Jonesmen to their fifth coast crown in six years, firing up the Cardinal-and-Gold machine when he jumped i into the pilot’s seat. His passes I to Ford Palmer Daved the way | for both scores, the little white-haired signal caller tallying the | touchdown that gave the Southern Californians a 9-0 lead in the fourth quarter.
Nisbet Snares Pats
Dave “Snakebite” Nisbet. sparkling Husky wintrman. scored the second touchdown of the season against the Trojans when he made a Palmer-like catch of a pass tossed by Art Ahonen from the 5-yard line.
Notre Dame's crushing defeat over Army, Saturday indicates that the South Benders posses a powerful aerial offensive. Starting this afternoon, Jones is expected to emphasize the defense of the forward pass through the practice drills prior to the Irish-Trojan conflict.
Homer Griffith. Gordie Clark, and Curt Youel received slight Injuries which will not ke§p them from answering roll call on B<y vard field this afternoon.
NEW YORK. Nov. 27.—<U.P>— New York experienced its coldest Nov. 27 on record today when the temperature registered 12 degrees above zero at 7 a.m.
Plans of Hunger Marchers Discouraged by Authorities
Dr. Starbuck To Be Speaker for Forum
The religion forum will present Edwin D. Starbuck, of the School of Philosophy, in another of a series of lectures today at 2:15 p.m. in Mudd Memorial hall. Dr. Starbuck has selected “Religious Factors In Character Education,” as the topic of his discussion.
Philosophy Meet To Be Tomorrow
Dr. Wilbur Harry Long, associate professor of philosophy, will speak before the philosophy forum on “Metaphysical Personalism” tomorrow afternoon in Bowne hall at 4:30. The program will broadcast over station KFAC.
Professor Long received his A.B. and A.M. degrees from S.C. and another Masters degree and his Ph.D. from Harvard. He served as visiting professor at the National university of Peiking, China, and as visiting professor at California college in China. Dr. Long has been at S.C. since 1920.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.—(UP) | —Secret plans to deal with the lagged groups of hunger marchers moving on the nation’s capitol from all sections of the country were being completed tonight by police authorities.
The first contingent is expected to arrive the latter part of the week, other marchers; reports here tonight indicated, they would be on hand when congress convenes on Dec. 5. unless all are delayed in passing through Virginia and Maryland.
Officials of these two states are cooperating with District of Columbia authorities in attempting to discourage the move on the capi tal. In Richmond, Va., police arrested A. Tompkins, who described himself as a hunger march organizer, after he had led a delegation to the office of the mayor
, to protest an order that the mar-j chers would not be allowed to : hold meetings in the city. He was charged with vagrancy.
Headquarters of the hunger marchers here telegraphed Mayor George Henderson of Cumberland, Md., criticizing him for refusing food and shelter for the columns moving toward Washington from the west. The unemployed councils of America, sponsors , of the demonstration, indicated tonight 1,300 men and women make up the western group.
The exciting days of the bonus army evacuation still are fresh in the memory of capital citizens. The picture of tear gas bombs being hurled through the air, tanks rumbling over city streets, and soldiers with bayonets fixed, remains a vivid one.
Gales in Florida Cause Damage
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.. Nov. 27. —<CP>—Strong winds, ranging in, velocities reported from 40 to 75 miles an hour, blew up the Florida east coast today causing minor* property damage. No lives wera reported lost.
At Fernandiana. 40 miles north of Jacksonville, a vacant houssi was blown down and the Nepenthe, 40-foot shrimp boat, was sunk. A 320-foot lumber schooner was blown ashore and also a small yacht.
Daytona Beach reported a 73-mile an hour northeast gale, the worst in 10 years. No serious da-! mage was reported there.
Names of Freshman Club Workers Asked
“All Freshman club women who are making French peasant cos« ! tume3 for the Hi-Jinks will pleas4 report their names and phon*4 aumbers to the Y.W.C.A. office today,” announced Edith Schillerj Freshmen club advisor and chair* man of the concessions for th4 t Hi-Jinks.