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"A little nonsense now and then inhmi is relished by the best of men." "VOL. LXII No. at- y LEWISTON, MAINE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1935 PRICE, 10 CENTS FROM THE Carnival Begins This Afternoon NEWS English Author Will Speak Speaker Monday Band Will Lead Football Game Will The Appointment Of Webber WiUon To The Virgin Islands In Chapel Monday Evening; Carnival Parade Mr. Everyman Makes Discovery On American Lecture Tour Friday Evening Open Reign Of ID Hii?n-Class Literature Little Sweden Leads The Way J. Middleton Murry Brought To Bates Und er Queen Will Be Masked In Depression Recovery Auspices Of George Colby Chase Lecture When She First Ap- King Winter "You've Heard The One About' Fund—A Foremost Literary Critic pears At Hathom Well Read It Annual Hop In Alumni Gym Hemingway On Some J. Middleton Murry, English author, "Dostoievski", "Aspects Of Litera- In preparation for revealing of the 1935 Carnival Queen, an innovation of Political Science critic, and lecturer, will appear before ture", "Keats And Shakespeare", the Bales audience on Monday night, "Countries Of The Mind"; "The the Winter Carnival activities, will be Crowning Event Of Week- February 11th, in the Chapel at eight Things We Are" and "Still Life" are the All-College Parade to precede the MacDonald Speaks But in evening. Brought to Bates through his two novels. All-College Skate. Starting from in The Senate Doesn't Listen the medium of the George Colby There is little in the literary history front of Hathom Hall at seven o'clock, End Of Festivities Chase Fund, Murry and his topic for of England since 1911, in which Murry Friday night, the Band under the lead- -NILS LENNARTSON- ership of Edward Small '35 will make the evening, "The Evolution of an has not been intimately concerned, All the snowy roads and bypaths of the 1935 Winter Carnival Intellectual", will be introduced by and his critical work has been pub- a tour of the dorms and will be fol- flOut <>t the Political appointment Pres. C. D. Gray. lished in leading periodicals as The lowed by students taking part in the at Bates lead to the Alumni Gym where on Saturday night will be Skate and by the actors of the various ^jre comes the tale of Judge Webber Making his first American lecture Times, The Nation, The Athenaeum, held the crowning event of the weekend—the annual Hop! King Wilson. Virgin Islands. Senator Har- tour under the direction of W. Colston and others, as well as in book form organizations which are planning to Winter will begin his reign over the campus this afternoon with a put on short skits before the queen rison of Mississippi persuaded Post- Leigh of New York, this well known in England and America. He numbers hilarious paradox— a football game on-snowshoes, but after the fair master General Farley to work up English critic will return to England among his friends, such as Thomas during the Skate. his friend Webber Wilson for the Vir- two or three weeks after his visit Hardy, Arnold Bennett, H. G. Wells, From Hathom, the paraders will be Carnival Queen, whose identity at present is a deep, dark secret, is gin Islands judgeship lest friend to Bates. Now in his middle forties, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, and John led by the band to East and West revealed at the All-College Skate on Friday night, then she will Parker and then over to Rand Hall. ■v s run against him in 1936. he is a remarkable brilliant man, who Galsworthy. He speaks with authority preside with charming grace over the climax—the Carnival Hop. In one of his first cases stern Judge occupies a somewhat isolated place and understanding on most of the J. Middleton Murry, George From the Rand the course will be to The spirit of Winter will prevail at Wilson orated: "I am responsible only in the literary world, that of a fore- great figures in modern English let- Colby Chase lecturer, who will Cheney House and then down Frye the dance in the fomi of typical win- „ Homer Cummings and God Al most literary critic. ters, and he has much of importance speak in Chapel Monday evening. Street to take in Frye. Hacker and ter scenes of both day and night. A t Chase Houses. Returning, the parade Carnival Hop Programs mightv." In a case of minor pilfering Oxford Graduate to say regarding D. H. Lawrence, one cold-blue wintry sky spangled with sil- of his closest friends. will go to Milliken and Whittier ver stars will shine above the stage To Be Ready Tomorrow bv a "public works employee he put He was born in South London and Houses and then up the center walk Witnesses on the stand, questioned made a name for himself at Christ's Lecturer and Editor Co-eds Compete and will form an appropriate back- them and without jury found the em- of campus, stopping at Hathom where ground for the silver throne of the Programs for the Carnival Hospital at Oxford, where he won As a speaker Mr. Murry has won a the parade first originated. Hop Saturday night may be pro- ployee guilty and fined him $200 say- various scholarships. As the husband notable reputation. He was appointed lovely Queen. From this point of pre- When all have returned and assem- eminence she will be the center of cured from Carl Millikin to- ing "You have become a Judas and of Catherine Mansfield and a special Clark lecturer at Cambridge Univer- In Sculpturing bled at Hathom Hall, the Carnival morrow in his rooms at West Benedict Arnold to your country!" friend of D. H. Lawrence, he is par- sity in 1924, and all his lectures attraction in the festivities of the eve- Queen will appear before the stu- ning. Placed around the hall at stra- Parker. The price for this pro- This procedure is permitted under ticularly well known to the literary abroad have been eminently success- dents for the first time when she gram dance will be one dollar. Danish law. world. And since founding a literary ful, famous for their careful prepara- Snow Images tegic points there will be life-like fig- decends the steps of Hathom with ures and scenes representing winter. Girls who are buying programs • • » magazine at Oxford, he has been an tion and the broad range of the in- her attendants to be escorted over to will get theirs from Ruth Frye important figure in English letters, teresting material he presents. Refreshments will be served from a qin fortune magazine we read the the All-College Skate. The queen at snow fort. '35 In Rand Hall. All reserva- and by the time the War had ended Bom in London in 1889, he was Girls Vie For Honors In this time, however, will be masked tions must be made by to-mor- following: he had established himself a promin- educated in the strict classical tradi- As is customary, the queen and her row night. \ man who wanted to see someone Inter-Dormitory and not till she has taken her place attendants will make a ceremonious ent position in the world of literary tion at Christ's Hospital and at on the throne at the rink will she at the Metropolitan Club in Manhattan Brasnose College, Oxford. He mar- entry to the dance with due pomp. Its members include Walter Chrys- criticism. Competition reveal her identity. This reputation was sained chiefly ried in 1912 while still at college During intermission, the queen will Gore '37. Fred Martin "37 and Priscilla ler, J. P. Morgau, Charles Schwab and where he founded the Rhythm. After Besides the special music to be present to her worthy knights and through his work for the Times and An artists' colony! That will be used at the Skate, and the specialties, Walker '36. Other committees are Re- Owen Young—bad to wait quite a the Nation, and later the Aethenaeum college he became the literary critic ladies who have shown their valor while. To pass the time he went to what the feminine side of the campus all the club organizations on campus freshments—Ruth Rowe '36, Norman which he edited. Following the death on the Westminister Gazette, and dur- and skill in the Inter-Dorm competi- Wight'37, and Lights—John Dority'35. the magazine table and looked at the ing the War began to write for the has turned Into this week, and we bet will present a three or five minute tion, the All-College Skate, and the of his wife, he founded the Adelphi that great geniuses will be discovered skit before the queen in keeping with The chaperones will be Dr. and periodicals kept there in worn leather which he is editing at the present Times Literary Supplement and has Snow Sculpture Contest, ribbons and folders, their names stamped in gold been doing so ever since. At the end in the dorms. Carnival is coming and the festivities. banners for their successes. Mrs. R. F. MacDonald and Dr. and time. with it snow, ice and competition. All masqueraders, students, and Mrs. A. N. Leonard. Guests of honor on the front. He saw sadly such good His work has been decidedly that of 1916 he'was taken into the Intelli- All reservations for the dance must reliable names as Scientific American. gence Department of the War Office Snow to make picturesque statues at those appearing in the skits are asked be made with either Carl Milliken '35 will be President and Mrs. C. D. Gray. of an intellectual, and coincidental each of the dorms, ice to freeze the to assemble in front of Hathorn Hall or Ruth Frye '35, by Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Rowe. Mr. and Punch. London Sporting and Dramatic with the development of his literary and edited the "The Daily Review Of News Truth. Racing Calendar. Half- The Foreign Press". He has written statues, and competition for the cup— a few minutes before seven in order The charges will be a dollar per Mrs. Norman Ross, Professor and Mrs. work, has come the development of a the great award for the greatest and to start the parade with the band on Oliver Cutts. Mr. and Mrs. David B. heartedly he picked up the Racing clear and well determined philosophy novels, poems, and even a play, but couple with extra for refreshments. Calendar. He opened it and found In- as he says, "I am first and foremost best of the statues! Whittier House time. Charlotte Harmon '35 is chairman of Morey, Mr. Winfield Durgin. Professor which Mr. Murry asserts is essential Lena M. Walmsley, Miss Hazel Clark, side the last six copies of La Vie to iho muui lire of ii uoiind-minded a literary critic". holds the cup now. and who—oh who— Decorations, assisted by Bernice Win- critic. Among his philosophical works Monday nignt nis taiK, l lie evolu- will )JU«M of it thiu yoar? What icy ston '36, Margaret Melcher '37, Charles and Dr. and Mrs. William Sawyer. tion Of An Intellectual", will deal going to get the prize, a snowy Bob- two of the best known are "The Evo- cat, one of the college buildings in ice, Hockey Team (J&om mists and observers agree that lution Of An Intellectual", and "Jesus, with the increasing necessity of the "personal" element in literature and a Mickey Mouse, or something new little stalwart Sweden has recovered Man Of Genius", both explanatory of and strange? (we guess something Murry's concept of concrete human criticism. He will explain the causes Crowning Of Carnival Queen from the depression. In fact, statis- of this necessity and also the need new and strange). Seeks Win In tics indicate that she has passed the values and the necessity of personal evolution as a result of which he for "awareness": the capacity to dis- With competition so keen, wits are high point of 1929 prosperity. The pop- cern the significance of one's one life clashing and artistic talent rushing to At Masquerade-Skate Friday ular psychological attitude is reaching terms "life-exploration". Most popu- the front. We don't know yet who all Bowdoin Game that preceding boom times. Only 1 /o lar of his critical writings are pattern. the artists are. but we do know that of the population is out of work. Her if they have even a little of the talent Joy Dow To Be Master Of Ceremonies—Several unfavorable balance of trade has been of Betty Durell. who is directing the Contest Saturday After- reduced from $76,250,000 to $4,250,000. Expect Keen Competition For sculpturing, there are going to be some noon — Freshmen Clubs To Present Skits—Costumes May Fanners are prosperous and industry mighty fine snow images and some Be Borrowed For Occasion busy. Agreeable relations are generally mighty stiff competition. Of course May Play existing between employer and em- Inter-dorm Meet Friday P. M. you'll be wild to see what each house Skate." An innovation^ with this cele- ployee. After reading our local news- has done, so join the parade Friday With the mid-year examinations Dig up a funny, crazy or original papers, reports like this make very costume is the advice of the committee bration is that the queen will be night and observe strange and inter- over. Coach Joe Murphy's hockey team crowned at the rink instead of Satur- refreshing reading. Off-campus Team Defends Title—Paige Chairman esting works of art: which do you vote will continue its fight in the State in charge of the All-College Skate for? The ability of the girls appointed which is to be held on the ice rink day evening at the Carnival Hop. A * * * Series when the pucksters meet Bow- beautiful throne will lie made and Of Committee—Entries Limited- to direct the work in each house is doin on Saturday afternoon at the A. next to Roger Williams Hall, this Fri- QWe're almost inclined to start this day night. Elaborate plans have been from this point on Her Majesty will one with, "You've heard the one going to make it hard to decide which S. D. arena. Even with the week of reign supreme over the activities of Varsity Men Not Eligible dorm deserves the cup. Betty Durell hard studying, the boys have been completed and a program arranged about"—Two men were pushing a baby which will out do by far any celebra- the evening and the events of the suc- carriage up New York's Ninth Avenue '35 is the head in Rand Hall, Elizabeth practicing at the arena and also on the ceeding days. Joy Dow will be Master Exceptionally keen competition is ex- stacle race, and a ski dash. The skat- Stevens '37 in Cheney, Carol Wade "37 Outing Club Rink at the side of Roger tion held in past. the other morning early. The men ing events are the dash and relay. In order to give everyone an oppor- of Ceremonies. pected to feature the annual inter- In Milliken. Louise Geer '36 in Whit- Williams. After the Queen has been presented walked along nonchantly but some- Paige Is Chairman tier. Dot Wheeler '3'i for Frye Street tunity to wear a costume, the Outing thing about them aroused the suspi- dorm meet, which is to be held on The team will be greatly strength- to her court, and she has been ac- Friday afternoon, and which will, in The committee ill charge is headed House, Sunny Murphy '36 for Hacker, ened with the wealth of new material Club has arranged to have Francis cion ol a stay-up-later. He called a po- by Charlie Paige, winter sports cap- and Constance Redstone '36 in Chase. Hayden '35 and William Metz '37 help corded the dignity of a royal person- lice radio car cruising about. The turn, be one of the outstanding events from the freshmen team which has al- age, a train will form, made up first of the Winter Carnival program. The lain and also includes Wallie Gay, If you want to be inspired to bring ready closed its season. Bill Seeckts, those who feel they absolutely have bngsy-pushers fled, leaving the buggy. Charlie Pendleton. Bill Stone, Dor- out all your brains and ability for the no "get-up" for the Skate. of the official ladies and gentlemen of Under the tenderly tucked down cov- off-campus outfit enters the meet as Herb Pickering and Charlie Quinn the court, to be followed by the mem- defender of the title, but it will be rance Coleman. Dick Loomis and snow sculpturing, go look at the cup, have been chasing the puck during Giant bonfires, colored lights, and erlets, was a small safe, stolen from Frank Pendleton. The rules they have music provided by a special amplify- bers of the Outing Club. quite aware of the strong rivalry Of which will be on display in the lib- their spare moments in an effort to a Ninth street bakery. drawn up for the meet allow only rary, and then go home and start in ing system will establish a tempo for Hot refreshments will be served . . « the East Parker group. Preliminary make the varsity grade. Timmy from a special snow house made by races will be run today by the va- three entries in each event from each on the great work! Meagher, Chick Toomey, George Men- the evening. Pageants put on by vari- CjAnording to Ernest Hemingway of of the five competing teams, with the ous clubs will add to the evenings members of the club. rious dorms in an effort to pick the restrictions that varsity winter-sports dall. Howie Norman and Carl Held- entertainment. Rumors concerning Arrangements for the All College "Farewell to Arms" fame the world men best capable of representing their maii are all eager to make it two these skits reveal that they will be Skate are in charge of William Metz is much closer to revolution in the men are not eligible, and that one wins over Bowdoin. In the last game aggregation in the fight for the new man mav compete in only two events. Talk To Follow take offs on ancient Greek mythology. '37 and Wesley Stoddard '36. Members years alter the war than it is now. banner which is being offered by the with the Polar Bears. Timmy Meagher, of the Outing Club will assist. The The reason, he writes in Esquire maga- The no-varsity men will deprive West The current question is "Who has Outing Club this year. Both the indi- Parker of Carl Drake and Sam Fuller, last skating center, shot the only goal been selected as the Carnival Queen?" committee asks all those who have zine, is found in history. vidual and the dorm awards will be of the closely contested game. president of the outing club: 1 Dinner Tonight The answer is. "Come to the Carnival time to help complete the plans. Italy was ripe, he contends, after the presented by the Carnival Queen at and East It is reported that eligibility has *ar but revolution failed because her the Carnival Hop on Saturday night. Williams of Wallie Gay; robbed Bowdoin of some of the main- defeat had not been complete. France The first race, the cross-country ski, Parker of George Morin. stays of the team. Charlie Noyes, reg- Buck Chamberlain and Ted Iiam- H. T. Wright To Discuss only averted revolution in 1918 by which will start at 3:45 p. m.. will be of the ular forward, has already been placed Rival Grid Teams Prepare mond will be the mainstays on the list, and there are possibilities "inning the struggle. Even Germany followed by the snowshoe dash, the (Continued on Page 4)_ Cree Indians At »as never defeated in military debacle cross-country snow-shoe race, an ob- that some of his team-mates may join and tiiis is what Hemingway believes Meeting him. For Battle On Snowshoes necessary for revolutionary success. Before the Bowdoin game the Bob- Austria and Hungary were neither Mr. H. T. Wright, who has spent cats may meet one of the local teams Following close on the announce- the opposing backfield. The Seniors really defeated in the war. It was The 1935 Winter Carnival many years with the Cree Indians in in an effort to get in top shape. The ment that Red Grange has definitely have graciously refused the offer of Wer liefore they had time to realize Canada and has had many interesting loss of Wes Dinsmore who was badly hung up his football shoes comes this their opponents to borrow some subs t Thus, novelist Ernest Hemingway THURSDAY experiences, will be the speaker of the hurt in the New Hampshire game will super stupendous announcement that hut Loomis and Martin will see ac- evening in Little Theatre tonight after he felt, but Mike Drobosky and Jason tion with the undergrads. iiternrets the world politics of the Football game on snowshoes. the Bates gridders will play a football day. 3:45 P. M. the co-educational dinner. Mr. Wright Lewis should shine at the defense po- game on snowshoes. In view of the Spear, who is training both teams, Seniors vs. Underclassmen. will be the guest of the Outing Club sitions. The second line is uncertain, is holding nightly workouts in Parker. Rand Hall Athletic Field, fact that so many would forsake their at the co-educational dinner, and at but it is expected that Damon Stetson studies to witness this highly press- It is hoped that both he and Coach Qs.,i,i Ramsay MacDonald to the at Commons. seven-thirty he will be introduced in and some of the freshmen will see 5:15 P. M. at commons — Co-educational Din- agented battle, it was decided to hold Spinks, who is to referee, will be in Literary Digest: 6:15 P. M. the hall by Gordan K. Jones '35. action. ' the slaughter this afternoon at three- good condition. ''Isolation in the political world is ner as assigned, During his speech, he will relate When asked as to whether or not 0ATE5 COLlEGf which meant a close contact with them thirty, leaving plenty of time to study "eavy With danger. Peoples and gov- 6:00 P. M. at Fiske. those experiences he has had with In- Friday's assignment in U. S. History. the game would be played on Rand Movies in Little Theater. dians with whom he spent nearly eight and a living according to their means. ernments cannot live apart from one 7:30 P. M. OUTING^CLUB This Battle of the Snow-covered Hall field. Stone replied, "Naw. Watcha Mother, and live tranquilly and safely. Lecture by H. T. Wright. years in learning their ways and also Motion pictures of outing club work think we are? Amateurs? We're gonna ;^» hear rumors. They imagine teaching them ways of modern society. and of out-door activities will be shown Gridiron will have as foes the Seniors play on Garcelon Field." FRIDAY But very little did Mr. Wright leave by Carl Milliken '35 during the eve- vs. the Bates College Undergrads. Eight men will compose a team, said In previous years it has been the u \e suppose therefore that Premier Inter-Dorm Winter Sports Competition. the Indians during his eight year stay, ning. , practice or custom of the Faculty to ap 3:45 P. M. teams having agreed to the suggestion ;' °onald condemns the Senate s re- of modifying the rules. Evidently indulge in a playful game of baseball l!,sal of the World Court bill last prraoe-Hatno,,.. Rand Hall, Cheney House Frye, St. on snowshoes with the Outing Club. 7:15 P. M. House, Chase House. Hacker House. M.ll.ken House. Mr. and Miss To Dine Together Coach Buck Spinks has not yet become »eek. Yet somehow we have a feeling acclimated to the rigors of these nor- This year it was decided to substitute "al our" entrance would have been Whittier House to Hathom, to Rink. a football game for the baseball game ore thern winters and the accompanying S like joining the bad-boy club 7:45 P. M. All-College Skate— At Campus Halls This Evening snow! because of the waning interest of the 'hai> Sunday School. As a idealistic Coronation of Queen. Outing Club players. The explanation Skits by various clubs. goes may be sure of a really delicious The Seniors will have Ail-American is that the students are tired of de- fsion for future ages world brother- Both Fiske dining hall and John Stone, AI Carlin and Bob Kramer on hood and single world statehood seem Skating to music. Bertram Commons will take on an air dinner, good music, and congenial com- feating the Faculty, especially when ef A MASQUERADE AFFAIR. panions. There will be two Wad- the line, with Lindholm playing rov- only a short time previous the Faculty y acceptable. Still in this year 1934 of festivity for the co-educational din- ing ? ? center. The backfield will be *e cannot look at the state of the ner Thursday evening, which will start waiters at the door and they will check has had the pleasure of sharpening ur SATURDAY off each person's name as they enter made up of such "tried and true" men the students' pencils! Are you there, ,h opean nations without feeling that off the whirl of Carnival week-end. as Valicenti, Gay, Paige and Leno r Powder-keg situation of proud Winter Sports Competition. The Committee in charge of arrange- and escort them to their table. Place Howell? little 2:00 P. M. cards and table numbers will be on Lenzi, Acting Captain. The Seniors Sam Fuller, who has arranged this nations kept from hopping on Bates vs. Auburn Skovstiers. ments has labored long and carefully will use Foxy Fred's system of an un- each other by the thinest of treaty Slalome, Jumping. Downhill Racing. over the seating plans, which will in- each table so there will be no mix-ups. year's game, states, "From the point a There has been much speculation balanced backfield. of view of playing experience the Sen- 0 "s is a good thing to keep away. Mt. David. clude everyone attending. Lists will ' cou we must start sometime but be posted in each dormitory stating to around, campus as to how the people Undergraduate football stars are the iors ought to win. From my point of rsei 4:00 P. M. Hockey Game. would be seated, so everyone will re- slated opponets. Captain Ted Well- view (experience?), rainy weather is nould we risk ourselves in an un- Bates vs. Bowdoin. what place and the time the people in that house have been assigned. The ceive a few surprises when they ar- man, Biernacki, Clark, Gauthier, Stod- all that will keep them from mOpping "edictable move. Membership in the St. Dom's Arena. dard and Charley Pendleton will be ~*a6ue and Court nowadays indicates dinner at Rand will be at six-fifteen rive and discover with whom they are up the field with the Batesinians." On Carnival Hop. h QUeen. on the line. They are expected to give the other hand Biernacki, in an ex- hm that the member desires peace 7:30 P. M. Announcement of Awards Dy me ** as usual, while at Commons two meals to dine, as the identity of one's dinner will be served, the first at five-fifteen partner is a secret resting securely Stone a good battle. In the backfield clusive statement, said, "You know »t on which side she wants to fight. Alumni Gymnasium. we have Manning and Curtain, the « trade relations (the basis of most and the second at six-fifteen. within the committee. Mr. and Mrs. me, boys! I'll handle the situation." SUNDAY William H. Sawyer, Jr., and Mr. and best defensive back in the country (he However, the actual outcome is un- 0,m«n *"> "01 draS US 'nt° futUre This dinner is strictly informal, and ynnicta without the additional incen- Open House at Thorncrag Cabin. Is an innovation being attempted this Mrs. Ray Thompson will be the guests even says so!), who is expected to known. It's no setup. Anyone may 3:00 P. M. break up the smooth-running plays of win—even the referee! ',„? °f political ties. For their de- year for the first time. Everyone who of honor. S1 to gvorvhody Welcome. °n of last week, the Senate wins 4:30 P. M. 0Ur aPPlause. 8b THE BATES STUDENT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1935 PAGE 2 Scientific Societies Plan BMQLLBM Cheney House Reflection of Mid-Years For Bi-ennial Exhibition THE Bans Cremation From the multitudinous signs garn- ishing the doors of the Bates co-eds, Lawrence Chemical, Ramsdell Scientific, And NEW5 Cheney House takes firm stand here are a few examples: against cremation! ! 'Twas a fowl Enter corridor at your own risk. Jordan Scientific Socles To Show BATES STUDENT deed done them, early last Saturday Men at work; J morning, for the art of cannabalism Exams under construction, Actual Work Feb. 14-15th could not for once, no, not once, De Brains under reconstruction. • • » complete exhibit of invertebrate Zo. ■TODEST STAFF 1934-35 ^^ ^ ^ indulged in by Bates College maid- Combining all efforts the I-™*" ology, vertebrate zoology, botony, hi . By ROS1E M. GALLINARI ens. 'Twas sitting on the window Do unto others as ye would be done 1 3 John N. Dorlty. 'SS (Tel. 8SS64) • Managting Editor Chemical Society, the W^f *^ tology, genetics, and the Stai :■ M„. ledge enjoying the cool breezes, not by entitle Society, and the» Jordan Sclen Bond M. Perry, '35 (Tel. 114»-W) . • Harold McCann, 37 Extra! The Dartmouth announces - ... seum. The specimens in the inverte- Frances Isaacson. 3.. Haroia - mm* Editor the opening of the Annual Duchess realizing the art of cremation had tine Society are rapidly completing brate zoology will contain Inverte- entered these northern portions, no, Not responsible for anything said or final plans for the M«MMd1S*J« Harold O. Bailey. 38 (Tel. 83364) . • Women-. Editor Contest. The Duchess will be selected brate phyla arranged in the or.. 0( on the merits of her letter, limited to not for one moment; but then,— done this week. Exhibit to be held this year in Carne evolutionary development. !• .. .^ . Dorothy J. Klmball. '35 (Tel. 3207) . intercolle«laU> Editor (Signed) The Inmates. an 250 words, addressed to the Contest what has'happened.—it feels itself gie Science Building and Hedge Lab- ned in the histology display Bo.le M. Galllnarl, "35 (Tel. 3207) . Women'. Bporta Editor rising with its carton about it • * * oratory on Thursday and £"«* 3how Maxiaret Hoxle. 'S5 (Tel. 3207) . - Editor, on "What I Would Expect Have a heart—you may need to the technique of preparing tissues for from a Dartmouth Winter Carnival". thrown cruelly into a dark, deep nights of February 14th and lotn. microscopic study and blood count- REI'OKTKRS The writer of the best letter will be abyss of rubbish, carried down, study sometime, too. Thanking you, Two years ago this exhibit received down,—then, out into the cold air, we remain. Yours truly— the large attraction of the student ing, and in the department of genetics crowned Duchess ot the Carnival and * • » the principles of heredity are to be C, M.ll.ken « TTa £. *££ ™*£ ffSrKtf Sjg will receive a trip to Carnival with feeling itself rolling and riding to body and guests on the two nights, its final destination, to another tall Welcome. Anytime. and this year the clubs are making a illustrated by means of charts and all expenses paid, including the rail- * * * specimens. road fare, admission to all Carnival can in the rear ot Rand. But, alas, determined effort to have the attend- events, and a prominent undergrad- no silver cup was there to receive PLEASE—STAY OUT ance include many lugh school stud- Scientific Car-counting uate escort for her sojourn in Han- the ashes,—no, not even a tear was No tcomment) Rest for the weary ents from the surrounding commun- William Haver '35 is the . -nera] over. The contest closes on midnight, seen to be shed at this crucial mo- being participated in!! ities. Seventy invitations have already Packard 38. Doris Minor '38. Ruth ment, for no one, not even the cruel « « * been sent out to the surrounding high chairman of the Physics Depai George Chamberlain '37. Bernard Marcu February 6. The winning letter last and among the items of interest win year ended with the words of William abductor, realized the contents or If anyone should phone—please schools. . be the "electric eye' and the photo- Samuel Leard '38. Shakespeare, slightly paraphased: this brown covered carton,—no one tell them I'm in Boston— Two New Exhibits electric cell as they are applied in 8POBT8 STAFF "Only the brave deserve the fare." So realized,—'till, 'till,—what was that And have them leave their number. This two-night exhibition of science the talkies and television, and how here's your chance, gals. fowl odor arising, arising to the If you need to study—or want the will contain actual experiments and the number of cars passing through ■JStfffSaXi » — Hutchlnson. 'SB. • • • heights of the sky? The scent stove— _ _ work being done in the departments the Holland Tunnel are counted. Edward Winston, '35, 37, Hirnard Marcus, 37. Collitch life seemed strange! Back to the top of You're free to all my room offers. of Biology. Physics, Chemistry, and Photography will be a sub-division George Chamberlain. '37. Peter Duncan She: "Aren't we going to the Carni- Cheney, inquiries made of maidens Bye—and Good Luck. Geology, while in addition there are around a "spread" covered table, » • • to be two new departments, Astron- of this department with Fred Smyth DEBATE STAFF val Hop?" „_ „ '36 showing the elements of printing He: "No. my FERA money didn t with tears of disillusionment rolling This door unlike most people likes omy and Mathematics, that have not Damon M. Stetson. '36. Editor to their plates of—only crabmeat. been seen at the last few Scientific and developing. •33, Margaret Perkins, 3D. come through." to be SHUT-UP. Chairman Francis Hutchins '35 has Gordon Jones. • • • No. nothing had happened: no, no Please give it a little pleasure. exhibits. On both nights all rooms of planned with his large committee to At St. Lawrence University (Canton. one had received a fatal telegram, • • • Carnegie, except the basement, are BUSINESS BOARD no one had broken her arm; nothing to be open, including the Straton Mu- give an extensive exhibition with ac- Advertising Manager X. Y.) a popular couple on campus is This door wears no muffler. tual experiments being worked out in chosen to preside over all activities of had happened, but,— but,—only • * • seum where Willard Whitcomb '38 will James W. Oliver, '35 Bnslnest Manager their roast chicken had been carried the Laboratory for the spectators in Ralph B. Mnstrave, '3 the winter carnival. The voting is by We know bangs are in style explain the specimens on display Cultural Chemistry, General Cl nils- ^STSMW ^rburn AverZ'37. Robert York '37, Francis dark '37 popular ballot. It was interesting to to its fate of cremation, having come But we prefer to be old-fashioned there. try, organic, quantitative and quali- note that the dean, another faculty from the "land of cremation", with about our doors. Astronomy, one of the new features, tative chemistry. Biochemistry, and member, and a last year's graduate, not even a nibble of it having o —— has not been on exhibition since Dr. Subscription $2.50 per year in advance. Single Copies, Ten Cents. reached one of the poor maiden's Frank D. Tubbs, who taught the sub- Physical Chemistry. General demon- Written S of change of address should be in the hands of the Rusiness Manager also received votes. palate! ! 'Tis no wonder Cheney strations will be given each nigl.t and • * » Announce Pairings ject, left campus, and this year James also moving pictures of mining and —..h hpfnm the issue In which the change is fo occur. This year the snow has been travel- stands 'gainst CREMATIOX? Eves '35 and Barbara Littlefleld '35 ° Metber of Ne" England Intercollegiate Newspaper Association. Published W*~- o are making a determined effort to the refining of sulphuric acid. day do" n* th. College Year by Students of Bates College. Entered as second cl... ing far and wide, extending its scope For School League even to Monte Carlo, where it has not make it one of interest and fascina^ A Miniature Geyser matter at the post office at Lewiston, Maine. been seen for seven years. This was Faculty Members tion. They have planned to have a "believe it or not" display, a minia- Dorothy Randolph '35, President of MEMBER the only notice of snow that did not Preliminary Rounds Will Be the Ramsdell Scientific Society, and Associated gpttffatte fW contain also carnival annoucements Discuss Methods Held March 15th In ture planatarium is being constructed, Wendall Crawshaw '36, Assistant in And what a carnival could be held while each evening James Eves will the Department of Geology, are the there! Before Trustees Maine And N. H. give a twenty-minute lantern slide leaders of the committee which will • • • lecture. "A Day On The Moon". have a complete display of General, At Skidmore recently there was held Pairings for the preliminary rounds Doris Maxim Chairman Physical, Historical, and Human Geol- a snow sculpture contest. A great deal Judge Warren W. James New of the Maine and New Hampshire In- The other re-establishment this ogy with additional displays in Min- of enthusiasm and interest was dis- Member Of Board—Meeting terscholastic Debating Leagues were year, the Mathematics exhibit, has eralogy and Petrology. They have con- Anoiker Worl played in the resulting forms. The announced last week by Prof. Brooks been limited to the simpler forms and structed a miniature geyser which has first prize went to "Seated Xude", sec- And Dinner At Chase Quimby, director of the leagues. These the practical applications of the sub- all the characteristics of "Old Faith- ond to "A Jumping Horse", third, debates will be held on March loth ful" while other displays include "Cunning Dog" and honorable mention and any school winning two debates ject. This exhibit also will have a E STILL STAND amazed at the unconcern on campus Judge Warren W. James of Berlin "believe it or not" mathematical de- florescence of minerals, fossils, a his- for a "Peculiar Penquin". These sub- was elected to the Board of Overseers will be entitled to come to Bates and partment, and the other demonstra- torical map of the development of towards the events outside which seem to be of.major jects may give local artists an inspira- and Trustees at the regular mid-winter compete in the semi-tinal and final tions will include examples of the North America, and charts showing importance in our political, economic, and social worlds. tion. meeting of the trustees held at Chase rounds of the leagues in April. This is first, seeond. and third dimensions, the frequency and the location of vol- The World Court may be something for Father Coughhn Hall Saturday morning. The semi- the 22nd year that Bates has con- demonstration of the slide rule, and a canoes and earthquakes in the world. w From the Maine Campus, "Snow and annual report of President Clifton D. ducted the Maine League and the third Everything on display will be the to get all excited about. Our $6,000,000,000 budget and enormous machine measuring the dimensions of Sub-Zero Weather Force Local Co-Eds Gray was given at this meeting, and year for the New Hampshire League. curves. Doris Maxim '36 is the chair- actual work done by beginners and deficit in the federal government, the continued high rate of unem- to Take to Ski Pants. Friends, the in the evening a supper was given in Approximately fifty schools are repre- man of the committee. advanced students in all fields, and ployment, the Townsend plan for old-age relief, a dozen minor.issues University of Maine co-ed students Chase Hall for the faculty and the Ad- sented in the Maine League while The Biology display, whose commit- most of the experiments will be ac- -aH tnese arouse little response in the collegiate breast of the cam- have at last become sensible, and re- visory Committee of Trustees headed twelve are participating in the prelim- tee is headed by Bryce Smith '35 and tually worked out in the laboratories gardless of looks or style, young or by Dr. Clair E. Turner of M. I. T., inary rounds of the New Hampshire Clarence Hebert '35, will include a before the view of the visitors. old, fat or skiuny, tall or short, the Secretary. League. Joyce Foster '35 Bates debater, the primrose way to graduation hoping only that the Bursar will femininith has donned trousers. Pre- Following the dinner in Chase for is in charge of league arrangements. heed our tale of woe and that when we are through we will at least viously able to identify Maine co-eds the faculty and the Advisory Com- Last year Portland High School won be educated ditch-diggers if nothing better. by a characteristic curl or mannerism, mittee, a symposium of the improve- the Maine League while Phillips High bystanders now judge by the degree ments of college teaching was given was runner-up. Lancaster High won Our references are not to those persons who devote themselves of pinkness of the respective noses." through the medium of brief papers the New Hampshire state-champion- to anonymous letters, without the intestinal fortitude to sign names, As Maine goes So goes — • presented by Prof. Robert McDonald, ship from Laconia High School. The By Earl Dias for the betterment of some small campus difficulty. But there are Dr. Arthur Leonard, Dr. Karl Wood- preliminary rounds this year will find This is a slight deviation from the cock, Prof. Robert Berkelman, and Dr. the winner and runner-up in the Bow- It happened fifty years ago: the Chinese goes back to 1900 where issues of importance in the world of affairs that an active student snow and ice theme of this column, Walter Lawrance. General discussion doin Debating League meeting when An only too true fact was stated in we see under Y. M. C. A. .Vows—"The opinion could consider with profit. Which brings us back to where but the story is about a Bowdoin pro- followed the reading of the papers. Kdwsirrl I.ittlp Hip-h rlehalers nf Au- u.*. P.III.IJI IOOO. i=oues oi tne "stu- worK among Hie ciifno.. rs /»-* ~ car- fessor, and Bowdoin has a polw boar MeuibeiB omimius me Advisory burn will be met by representatives ot dent", by Pres. Porter of Yale—"the ried on with a good o.evi«* «.'. tie**™.- and how. mascot, so . . . get it? Well, anyway, Committee were Dr. Clair E. Turner, Deering High. Beautiful cups are pre- failures of college and university life The members of the class manifest a o here's the story. A Bowdoin professor Secretary, of M. I. T., President J. sented to the teams winning the are to be traced in more than three- deep interest in the work, which 1. ads wishing to see more of life in the Laurence Meader of Russell Sage Col- league championships, and scholar- quarter of the instances to failures in us to believe that good results will be raw, took in a dime-a-dance palace. lege, Prof. Herbert V. Neal of Tufts ships are awarded to the outstanding preparatory school". realized". • • • IS JL regress As he approached the best looking speakers in each league. The question ^IkisP College, and Prof. Stanley E. Howard An athletic exhibition is scheduled hostess in the place, she exclaimed, of Princeton University. this year is the national high school The "Bates Student" away back in topic. Federal Aid to the States for 1885 gives evidence that the old al- for March 22—The manager of the "Oh, you belong to the same club I football team reports he arranged a do!" Secondary and Elementary Education. manac was depended upon to forecast ONE OF THE MOST vicious policies of contemporary educa- And she drew from her bosom a key The pairings in the New Hampshire the weather for the coming month— game with Yale next fall. The game tion practice in American colleges and universities is the which, when turned over, revealed the MRSTCD. GRAY "The weather for March will be quite is scheduled tor October 10. enforcement of rulings which penalize the student for cutting Group A. Gorham High at North exceptional, according to our almanac. inscription: The hearty welcome which Pres. classes more than a prescribed number of times. Phi Beta Kappa, Radcliffe, 1929. HEADS LOCAL'Y' Stratford; Stratford High at Grove- There will be variable winds with o ton; Groveton High at Gorham. some mild weather. Snow and rain Chase received on his appearance in If the student misses more lectures than the number set as Group B. Lancaster High at La- storms may be expected, followed by Chapel after some weeks absence Mrs. Clifton D. Gray was elected could not help but make him fool the proper bv the administration, he is faced with failure in his course, president of the Lewiston and Auburn conia; Laconia High at Whitefleld; clear spells with changes in the ba- or if the instructor is lenient, with a considerably lowered grade. Pepys Thru Y. W. C. A. at the annual business Whitefield High at Lancaster. rometer". student body appreciated his earnest Group C. Nashua High at Raymond; • • • efforts in the efforts of the college By common acceptance among educators, grades are the measure meeting of that organization held last Monday night in the Odd Fellows Hall. Raymond High at Kingston; Sanborn 40 years ago: while away. • • • of ability. Just why the number of cuts by a student should affect The Keyhole - - The meeting on Monday night was the Seminary at Nashua. The following question has been Group D. Henniker High at Warner; chosen by the champion debaters of 30 years ago: his grade has never been satisfactorily explained. first time it had been combined by "The alumni and friends of Bates the clubs of two cities. Simonds High at Hopkinton; Hopkin- the Sophomore Class for commence- Ability certainly does not depend on regular attendance at the "When I have fears that I shall cease Mrs. Amos A. Hovey was elected ton High at Henniker. ment week—"Did Bismarck do more will be pleased to learn that Captan to be" ... in college . . . "before this The Maine League pairings: for Germany than Cavour for the Ital- Allan now has a road runninc - iM"- class room lectures, but on what is inside of the student's head and first vice-president and Mrs. George but for work twice a week." on the type of work done. If his ability remains unhampered by pen has gleaned my steaming, brain" M. Chase, second vice-president at this Ashland High at Presque Isle; ians?". On the affirmative were Dur- • • » . Oh yes . . . another semi-annual same election. Other positions filled by Presque Isle High at Bridgewater; kee, Marr, Miss Andrews, Miss Cobb; "excessive" cuts, how is it logically possible for a professor to reduce torture period has ended . . . and the Bridgewater Academy at Mars Hill; Negative — Stanley, Milliken, Miss The second intercollegiate donate wives of the Bates faculty were Mrs. has been arranged. The Univ . :ty of his grade? perennial hibinger has begun . . . this Samuel F. Harms, recording secretary; A. C. I. at Caribou; Caribou at Ash- Sleeper and Miss• •Buzzell. • is the special inebriated edition of the Mrs. A. A. Leonard, assistant record- land. . Maine has accented the question ol It isn't logical, but it is a tradition, and educators are pretty Bates Stewed-Dunce . . . The gossip- Mattanawcook Academy at Lee; Lee A delightful Holmes evening was municipally owned lighting and street ing secretary; and Mrs. Norman Ross, railway systems. Messrs. Jordan, strong on the traditional in teaching methods. And so an antiquated mongers are in session . . . ready to first assistant treasurer. Academy at Springfield; E. M. I. at spent by faculty members and their system remains wherein the policeman-professor says, "I don't care dish it out to you dirt-eaters . . . which A report was also given by the Ad- wives at the home of Prof. Angell, Redden and Austin are working on Lincoln. the debate. how able you are, you can't get by if you skip my classes." reminds me of the African native who visory Board of which Prof. George Old Town High at Orono; Orono February 8. After a delightful social • • • said to his Ubangi wife, "I wish you'd M. Chase and Dr. A. A. Leonard are High at Bangor; Bangor High At Old chat. Prof. Hartshorn gave a most Ohio University must, if it is to maintain its claim to the title quit smacking your lips when you eat" interesting talk on Dr. Holmes. Prof. 20 years ago: .. members. Town. The Jordan Scientific Society neia of a progressive educational institution, abolish the grade-school ... A tipple to those men who know a Chairmen of the standing commit- Sedgwick High at Bluehill; George Lincoln followed with a pleasing good thing when they see it . . . All tees are: Mrs. Robert Berkelman, Stevens Academy at Brooklin; Brook- reminicences. The rest of the evening a banquet at Lake Grove House. system wherein a greater premium is placed on attendance than on the advantages of home at Cheney . . . membership; Mrs. Fred C. Mabee, In- lin High at Sedgwick. was enjoyed with music and selections The fifteenth annual banquet of ti the work done. Otherwise, the university will continue to contribute smokes, dancing, and darkness . . . and ternational Institute; Mrs. Brooks Milo High at Millinocket; Stearns from the writings of Dr. Holmes. Stanton Club was held in the ingress to a vicious, backward practice. if that isn't enough . . . well, there's Quimby, public affairs; Mrs. A. H. High at Brownville; Brownville High • • • Square Hotel, Portland. Fri.lny eve- 35 years ago: ning, February 15. Eighty-four eraou- The Green and White, always Frye . . . They say the ceilings Hovey, religious work; and Mrs. at Milo. and Everything fall down there . . . George M. Chase, personnel. Mrs. Sam- Hartland Academy at Hinckley; The interest of Bates Students in ates attended. Ohio University. but that is just a "minor detail" . ■■ uel F. Harms was also a member of Good Will High at Pittsfield; M. C. I. quote from a prominent fatuous-faced the nominating committee. at Hartland. femme in'the vicinity . . . Then Miss During the annual meeting a pa- Newport High at Foxcroft; Foxcroft Lawrence crashes this column again geant was presented in which many of Academy at Harmony; Harmony High WE RATHER TEND to agree with the editor of the Green doing Big-time work as a two-timer the above took part. Following the at Newport. LIBRARY FINDS and White in his comments. Of course a rule is a rule and . . . and my, oh my, boys! how would supper at the business meeting, the Anson Academy at Kingfield; Stan- we are compelled to obey it by the very fact of entrance into you like to beWare for just five min- secretary's report was read by Mrs. ley High at North New Portland; Cen- utes? . . . And 'tis said that Casanova, A. N. Leonard. tral High at Bingham; Bingham High the college. Probably it is one of the safe-guards of the Ruthie (she isn't the only Preble on at Solon; Solon High at North Anson. THE FORTY DAYS OF MUSA DAGH administration for those who might overlook the fact that classes the beach) and some Frye-ish Fresh- tion to our Chase Hall battles so often, Wilton Academy at Phillips; Phil- By Franz Werfel b why not request that Bates have Open This is the story of the Armenian occupation of the mountain Muss i»» are held occasionally. There is, apparently, no other "punishment" men have submitted a petition re- lips High at Farmington; Farmington rnrn of sufficient strength. Nevertheless, it seems most amazing that after questing one of those Date Bu- House at Bowdoin . . . Suppose you all High at Wilton. in defiance of the 1915 Turkish removal edict. Five thousand people L reaus at Bates . . . bad case of g'out have various opinions as to the iden- Canton High at Mexico; Mexico six surrounding towns unite under the leadership of Gabriel Gabradifc ' a student's scholastic ability has been definitely determined that his trouble . . . and did you know there is a tity of the mysterious woman, the Car- High at Buckfield; Buckfield High at Paris-born Armenian. For forty days they are alternately stormed » standing should be lowered, not because the proper amount of work new head-waitress at the Commons? . -. nival Queen ... as the All-seeing one, Canton. beseiged by the Turks. Excellent interpretations of the motives has not been done, but because he has failed to sit through an hour to teach the boys better table-manners who knows all the inside dope, let me Hallowell High at Gardiner; Gar- mass-movement are given. Highly dramatic and faithfully vivid, this »* of possible boredom in order not to take an overcut. . . . Exodus of considerable portion of hint that she is tall, but very short diner High at Damariscotta; Lincoln merits its leading place on many best-seller lists. Bates Male material these last few Fair-ly dark . . . thickly slim, or Academy at Hallowell. days on the Grand Trunk . . - When slimly thick (say that when you're Leavitt Institute at Lewiston; Lew- THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE NEW DEAL you get back, Frank, we all would like Ion the spheriods) . . . and she has a iston High at Hebron; Hebron Acad- By Ben Stolberg and Jay Vinton ... to tell you that we think your ties are wart on her left nostril . . . and it emy at Turner Center. The aim of this little 85 page book is to demolish the New Deal, t«" FINALLY WE COME to the turning of the ways. An old very nice . . . come in and borrow one that doesn't give you the key to it all Oxford High at New Gloucester; from the pen of Stolberg it could not be other than incisive and bitinS- semester ends, a new semester begins. No New Year's "day . anytime ... I regret that Flash ■well, I might add that we all can't be New Gloucester High at Lisbon Falls; denunciation rises to the following crescendo in the quoted paragraph: was ever more full of firm resolve and strong intention to take Packard, S. S. S.? feels slighted at not knock-kneed . . . Clap hands, every- Lisbon Falls High at Mechanic Falls; "There is nothing in the New Deal that could not have been better a advantage of every opportunity, of great (very great) deter- having been mentioned before ... we body. Popper's home . . . with a Hay- Mechanic Falls High at Oxford. by an earthquake. A first-rate earthquake from coast-to-coast could » were only saving it up, Marthy, for a den-nonny-nonny and a hot-cha-cha . . . E. L. H. S. at Rumford; Stephens established scarcity much more effectively, and put all the survivors to » mination to succeed than is the first day of the new, shall we say, whole column just about you ... At The Watch and Ward Society reports High at Portland; Portland High at for the glory of Big Business—.with far more speed and less noise than era. There is something refreshing about the new beginning that the next Chase Hall dance, folks, watch that the girls' evening hockey-practice Augusta; Cony High at Woodfords; New Deal." does hold one's resolve for a short time, at least. Here's luck to the Packard-Seedman version of the is coming along nicely ... so we ought Deering High at Auburn. According to Ernest Draper, member of The Economic Council and Pl» those who have determined, better luck to those who fail, and a good Mericano ... If I could only reproduce to have a pretty hot game soon Fryeburg Academy at South Ber- ning Board the steps of the New Deal that have lessened long hours. ' for you those breathless seconds when and another thing . . . common curios- wick; Berwick Academy at South wages, unbelievable sweat-shops, unfair competitive practices, etc. have mv> stimulation in the proper place for we weaker mortals who never one of our hectic blondes croaked in ity wonders who is the lad to whom Portland; South Portland High at it well worth while. Others say it is a conclusive indictment of the Rooseve attempt. her best Mae Westian imitation . . . Betty is faithful? . . ■ John Bertram Fryeburg. compromise" theory only only too deserving of criticism F. D. R- liaS Z.. to Man o'Glamor Palmer ... "I didn't reports a popular enthusiasm for dogs o kind of open mind which accepts with equal, hospitalitv the most contm dictory ideas. know you had it in you" . . . and Fran- . . . not ANY kind . . . just red ones le cis Hutchins has gone the way of all . . . Must stumble off to bed ... so Stanton Bird Club Barely off the press, this little volume is bound to excite consideral> OUT WE GO for four days of out-door carnival. The BOC discussion. plans the most elaborate program in its history. Mystery flesh ... to Rand Hall . . . and who that I'll be" in condition for my was the gay lad who so lavishly and snowshoe dash on Friday . . . and Has Anniversary WEEDS OF WALL STREET queen, freakish costumes, lights, color—sounds like a stage appropriately decked Parker Hall with to those of you who still don't By Arthur Wickware „ melodrama—but nevertheless it's fun. Undoubtedly the most fetching festoons one nite last week? know who I am ... I shall be at the The sixteenth anniversary of the ->i™„,,XP«S58 °f- 8hady 1nanciaI barons, some just fanatic, others grafte|*' important factor in any social activity on campus is the co-operation . . . The register at the Store reminds Mardi-Gras skate garbed in my special Stanton Bird Club was observed last always find an interested audience. This clearly organized well-written tre* one of an autograph album to be signed Pepys costume . . . but don't be sur- Monday night in Chase Hall under the Zll^^T, -i!l-din_? m»»°°. **tar poofs °2H£ fantastic tortg of the student body. At the carnival, in this instance, there is oppor- only by members of the faculty . . . prised if you see ten other fellows direction by Dr. Anthony. Dr. Athony tunity for participation by every student. In fact a good portion of According to the records, our two sporting white geraniums and red spoke at the meeting, giving a short the success depends upon that participation. Coming as it does so deans must be just awful guzzlers neckties . . . And now, my blessings resume of the Club's activities during Schwab and John Rask b soon after mid-years it should provide escape for some of the pent-up La de la! ... Did you go to the prayer upon you . . . and as the minister said the sixteen years of existence, and in for their share of exposition" °" ° service on the Chapel steps Monday to the bride and groom, "May all your other members of the Club gave re- T r 10 n f energy after ten days of comparative ease. None of that "Come on, trans rtir o; i 41° m^on '&£ ft-J-J <>- of March 1929 that g morning . . . that's not surprising . . . troubles be little ones!" ports. Prof. Karl Woodcock also gave comralt mcnt gang, let's go!" stuff, but a little demonstration of the fact that Bates not even the janitor showed up ... If Gubji wukji! a short lecture, illustrated with lan- market and made a profit of■ $4™6o 00fr-S? 1 2*25 , V, V* has the goods would be very fine indeed. Bowdoin insists on sending a delega- Uncle Sam Pepys, 3rd. tern slides. thriUing fiction and should gXS^t^^^^J^f' 87 THE BATES STUDENT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1935 PAGE 3

Individuality Vs. Collectivism WEATHER Warmest Day—39.71—(Jan. 7); Hour—45.00—(Jan. 7) The Last Round-Up Coldest Day—4.66—(Jan. 27); Hour—25.00—(Jan. 28) Topic_ Of Kirby Page's Talk Forecast record—57 out of 70 Average Maximum Minimum Weather Kirby Page, famous lecturer, author, 3 21 h elitor, was guest-speaker at the January 27 4.66 Overcast Sjes College Chapel for the Vesper Dance Order For tubent January 28 4.42 9 25 Overcast 9.79 15 6 2 in. snow ?f ire held on January twenty- January 29 rV The Carnival Hop January 30 0.29 7 7 Clear .venili Vespers were opened with the anb tfje January ;u 1.66 12 20 Clear ■L«ii selection by Anton Dvorak— 1. Fox Trot the New 2. Fox Trot February 1 6.29 22 18 Clear "lirgo" from World Sym- February 2 27.08 36 14 Partly cloudy Jhimti played by Josiah Smith '35, and 3. Fox Trot 4. Waltz February 3 32.25 40 27 Overcast J" ~r was offered by Dr. Zerby fol- 23.88 30 10 Fair : an anlnem sun 5. Fox Trot OTorlb February 4 lowed 'y 8 by the col- 6. Fox Trot CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA lege ehoir. First Extra—Waltz By LESLIE HUTCHINSON To date Average +or- •Living Triumphantly" was the sub- INTERMISSION Temperature ,.ct of Dr. Page's address. "All desire 7. Fox Trot February 22.12 18.98 _L.12.58 ' be free, but human freedom is CO-OPERATION OR ISOLATION 8. Waltz Hitler is now facing the most criti- Year 15.26 18.89 — 125.89 .ainH.l only by throwing it away. Lib- 9. Fox Trot Snowfall (inches) erty is secured only by casting it cal test of his dominant career. Either 22.16 — 22.16 10. Fox Trot he must accept the proposals drafted February „jje." were his key words to the 11. Fox Trot Year 56.50 43.04 _L13.46 desperate problem of seeking what by Anglo-French premiers and foreign 12. Waltz ministers or lace the hostility of a Seasonal 68.75 64.77 4- 3.98 '•us to be of value. Continuing he Precipitation (inches) .gplained humans are so obsessed by Second Extra—Fox Trot relentless "iron ring" around Ger- many. Affirmation will mean a series February 3.66 — 3.66 ,he passion of liberty that they tend Year 83.4 7.45 _1_ 0.89 , forget that liberty is saved only by of non-aggression pacts with long 0 hated countries. Germany, in alliance January, 1935, ranked 2nd in 60 Januaries in snowfall—56.50 in. throwing it away. People have con- Bates Graduate Has (59.3—18S8); 7th in temperature. 50 Januaries—14.37 (10.2—1888 cold- Ulctins desires, and to be really free, with France, England. Belgium and Italy, must come to the aid of any est); first in precipitation, 8.34 in. breaking old record of 8.10 in. in 1891. ltiev must give up certain freedoms; New Position In N. Y. to se. ure good health, they must give one of these countries that is attacked STANDING OF FORECASTERS by air. Nullification of certain por- (September 26. 1934—February 4, 1935) upHio freedom to satisfy certain ap- petiies. His example of this was the Blanche Sears Emerson, Bates 1900, tions of the Versailles Treaty—namely Hits Misses Pet. man who is eager for knowledge and who was formerly the Director of the concerning Germany's right to re-arm Moxie-Kimball 20 2 .909 wisdom and at the same time is a Emergency Work Bureau in New Ro- —Is also included. This should com- Kramer-Knapp 21 3 .875 chelle, N. Y., has recently accepted the mand support of the militant Nazi bridge fan. Crawshaw-Duarte 22 4 .846 position as Director of Public Wel- forces. It is Germany's obligation to Fisher 86 16 .843 Personal Safety Important fare in the same city. Her new ap- enter the League of Nations, however, Fosdick-Paige 15 3 .833 pointment has come after the resig- that Hitler is frowning upon. At any Madden-Semeli 16 4 .800 In a similar way, according to Dr. nation of Frank C. Koch, who had been rate, the firm alliance of The Balance Pope-Musgrave 20 6 .769 Page, man wants his own personal at the head of the department. As Di- of Power is one means of maintaining Anthol-Condon 18 6 .750 gaiety - "in order to secure it he must rector of the Emergency Work Bu- peace in Europe. Arms reduction fail- Total 218 44 .832 throw it away." Peace and personal reau, Blanche Emerson had served in ing, frantic European diplomats seem To Sept. 25. 1934 238% 45% .841 safety can't be kept if every man and that capacity for three years and three to be grasping at the "time honored" Record to date 456'i 89% .836 woman desirous of security is so ob- months. peace treaty as a method of entrench- sessed by that desire that each carries Born in Dexter, Maine, she was edu- ing themselves against possible in- a revolver around in his pocket. He vasion. must give up that liberty and entrust cated there in the public schools, com- • • * Students Entertain Stud. G. To Have It not to himself but to a group. ing to Bates then for her B.A. Leaving Bates, she did graduate work at Yale ECONOMIC INVASION Rotarians At Chase \Vc gain freedom only through the and for eight years was an instructor Alarmed politicians in Congress are Valentine Dance conditions of freedom, and so we must at Thayer Academy. From 1908 to sounding the alarm against the recent Harry Madden, Business Manager of the "Mirror." astride his Arabian Ladies' Night, an annual affair for therefore use this same method in 1913 she taught at the Girls' High influx of foreign goods. The greatest steed as he starts out to round-up yearbook subscriptions. All books that the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary duo, m Betty Fosdick '35 Heads Com- treating present-day problems espe- School in Boston and for two years menace, they say, is Japan. Economic are to be charged on the term bills must be signed for this week. held Tuesday night in Chase Hall with cially those from an economic point during the World War wrote for the treaties with that country would be about one hundred and twenty-five mittee For Dance On of view, was the next conception de- Maryland Nexcs of Baltimore. She was of no avail. There has been nothing Prof. "Rob" Undergoes Prof. R. R. N. Gould present. At the dance the Bates -Bob- February I 5 th veloped in the talk. Man's passion is a syndicate writer for ten years in all, in the Japanese diplomacy of the past cats, under the direction of Richard that of providing for himself and those before taking up her work at New to indicate the spirit of sacrifice. The Operation At C. M. G. Tells Tale Of Shirt Tultle 35, played. Rand was the ca- On February 15th from 3:45 to 6:00 dependent on him. Millions have al- Rochelle, N. Y. only alternative, they believe, is a terer for the supper. At Rotarian Meeting Winston Keck '38 gave several P. M., the Student Government will ready lost their economic freedom be- complete refusal to accept Japanese Prof. Robinson, who underwent a hold a Valentine tea-dance in Chase cause they have clung to it in regard goods. Their spokesman. Joseph Mar- minor operation in the Central Maine trombone solos, while during the eve- ning's entertainment and dance other Hall. There have been many rumors to income, security, and mobility. We tin, gave to the administration this General Hospital, Lewiston, last week Prof. It. R. N. Gould spoke before circulated as to the nature of this must not build on the cornerstone of week statistical data which shows the is reported by his physician to be student soloists were Beatrice Grover Ralph Gilbert the Lewiston Rotary Club following '36, soprano, Edward Small '35, xylo- ever-popular affair, and under the di- individualism. inability of American industrialists to resting comfortably. the Friday noon luncheon last week on rection of Betty Fosdick '35 and her cope with their Japanese competitors. Two weeks ago. Prof. Robinson was phone, and humorous readings by Jo- The point of view for the present- the subject, "The Tale of the Shirt". seph Krasner '36. Accompanists to committee, Carol Wade "37 and Edith day college students to take said Dr. Begins Duties Lower costs of production because of ordered by his doctor to take a rest He traced the political history of the Milliken 36. it promises to be a charm- inferior Japanese living conditions them. Josiah Smith '35 and Norman Page, is "to give up individualism and at the hospital. While there compli- shirt, dwelling particularly on the Red Bruce "86. Prof. Anders Myhrman was ing and unique dance. seek individuality through collectiv- were emphasized. These Congressmen cations developed and it was thought Shirts of Garibaldi and the Black Reservations should be made with believe that the acceptance of these a member of the committee In charge ism. Individuality can be secured only As Instructor wise to operate. At present he is not Shirts of Mussolini which have had of the affair. someone on the committee. through collectivism." The students imports is entirely inconsistent with seeing any visitors. No indication has such an important effect on Italy. He must submit themselves to a competi- the fundamental features of the NRA. been given as to when Prof. Robinson also mentioned the brown shirts in their stories and their background. All tive struggle. His argument was that Prof. Blanche Gilbert will be able to resume his duties as Germany, the gray shirts in Poland, Dr. Leonard Speaker his remarks showed a keen apprecia- the qualities of high productivity in professor of Public Speaking. and the blue shirts in Ireland, all of tion and understanding of this type of industry will result in a higher stand- Leaves College Be- Head Waitress which are important factors in present- At Philharmonic Club music, and were much enjoyed by the ard of living, because through indi- il;iy Kuropean affairs. In closing, he as- members of the club. viduality freedom and liberty have cause Of Illness sociated the New Deal idea In the Dr. A. N. Leonard, head of the Ger- been destroyed. Now At Commons Auth oress Will United States with the shirt move- man department, gave an interesting ment, calling Americans the "White address at the regular meeting of the Need For Collectivism Mr. Ralph G. Gilbert of Lewiston. will begin his duties as instructor in Marguerite Hanscomb Will Shirts." Philharmonic Club of Lewiston Friday MERRILL & WEBBER •If we continue on that foundation, the French Department, Thursday, tak- Speak At Bates evening, Feb. 1. COMPANY Officiate At Men's probably take place In Chase Hall. He dealt in a rather informal man- chaos, wreckage, and ruin for our- ing the place of Prof. Blanche Gilbert PRINTERS-BOOKBINDERS selves are the results and rewards," Gladys H. Carroll, her husband, and ner with two of the best known Wag- who has been given a leave of absence Dining Hall On Latest Book 95-99 Main St., AUBURN, ME. he said. The theory of individualism because of Illness. boy have recently made their home In nerian operas, "Die Meistersinger" and "Tannhauser," telling something of u**Wf M 'jmc oo -—;-if- no jar wmi ig was all right for the frontier and Mr. Gilbert is a graduate of a Cana- Berwick, Maine, and it is from there pioneer life, but it cannot serve as a dian College, and has done graduate And anoCher Bates tradition has Gladys Hasty Carroll she will come to Bates on the sixth of basis for today. The frontiersman WOrK ill DUOluu tTtU-i-ev^lty. II* al." tnnOiiwi—a. head waitress has been March. c«Ud "^ly. "watch out for yourself. served . under Chaplin Paul Moody, To Dc Guest Of Y We can 6how you a varied gara aa much property as possible, and hired for the Commons. The tradition- now president of Middlebury College, tumbler's name Is Marguerite Hans- THE BLUE LINE selection of seek for yourself alone." That theory during the war. The training abroad Organizations Judkins Laundry could operate only so long as there comb, of Bath, and she is a graduate LEWISTON - RIMFORD - FARMINGTON PRIZE CUPS, FOUNTAIN gave him an excellent foundation in Lv. LEWISTON INC. »ere vast expanses of territory to be conversational French. Mr. Gilbert of Nasson. Whether Miss Hanscomb's Gladys Hasty Carroll '25. well known 7:45 A. M.. 1:00 Y. M.. 6:00 P. H. PENS, LADIES' SILK explored and cultivated and there was 193 MIDDLE STREET will teach Prof. Bertocci's classes. arrival is to herald a complete change authoress, will be the guest of Bates Lv. RUMFORD UMBRELLAS AND LEATHER sufficient occasion for experimentation 7:86 A. M.. 12:50 P. M.. 4:50 P. M. in the system is yet to be seen. How- students here on Campus. March 6th. HAND BAGS of that nature. We must realize that Her book, "As The Earth Turns" has Lv. FARMINGTON 7:30 A. M. 12:45 P. M.. 4:45 P. M. LEATHER BILL FOLDS SHIRT WORK A in order to avoid ruin the rules for Isfaction in seeking luxuries primarily ever, though some changes are re- been one of the best sellers, and last frontier life cannot be applied today for oneself and the other kind of de- sented, this one seems to have found year It was reproduced In the movies, BOOK ENDS, CLOCKS SPECIALTY to the present economic system. "From sire which is more overpowering. The favor in the eyes of all who are con- receiving a nation wide approval. now on reliance on individualism will latter has driven other great men and not bring freedom. It must be sup- women to bring about creativity; to cerned. The Y. If. C. A. and the Y. W. C. A. 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/ 8S THE BATES STUDENT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARYJ.J^i PAGE 4 RELAY TEAM Seeks Action SPORTSjSHOTS Fireplace At Thorncrag Mt. David Slide TO RUN SAT. BY BOB SAUNDERS One-mile Quartet Will Not a little unfavorable comment was heard recently around Be At B. A. A. Meet- campus about the failures given to varsity men in physical training. Where Ml is the result of not having duly signed little slips of blue paper Keller In Dash to signify attendance on such and such a day. Although such a matter appears unnecessary on the surface to have varsity men sign Students That Bates will be represented in attendance it should be realized that it is all a part of a system which the 46th indoor invitation meeting « tne Unicorn Club on Saturday evening can be easily disarranged by a few slipups. Also when comparing In the Boston Garden is a certainty, the physical training requirements of Bates with the other New Will but as yet plans are incomplete in re England colleges in a recent report of the physical training depart- gard to what individuals will wew Ynts of each school,' Bates was found to be the most liberal in both the Garnet colors in competition arainst the other college athletes in it- matter of cuts and provisions for making them up. Buck Spinks Gather what looms up as the seasons out- tells of the requirements at Alabama i'olyteck where only one year standing meet. of work, -mil as we have is required, but in addition there is three Coach Thompson once had hopes oi years of corrective training with correct posture a requirement for taking varsity and freshmen one-mile Sunday quartets, a varsity two-mile team, and graduation. one or two individual competitors to the BAA. affair, but doubt as to Good Bets In University Club Meet For Climax those eligible and suspended practice The long awaited list of events tor and Saunders in the mile are other on account of the mid-year examina- the approaching University Club meet possible point winners. tions have practically eliminated pos- Boston was finally received by The winter sports men are getting sibility of any entries except a varsity Coach Thompson during the week. The their first crack at competition this Of Annual mile relay team and Harry Keller, Tony Kishon, who will compete addition of the 35 lb. weight, the shot Saturday when Coach Durgin's Skov- Bates sprint star. in the 35 pound weight and shot put, and the broad" jump to be held in stiers Club from Auburn will meet Five Candidates the afternoon in the Briggs Cage, them in a meet as a part of the Car- put in the University Club Meet. Soldiers Field, has given a great deal nival. Three events are being held, the Outing Club The make-up of the relay team is slalome, down hill ski, and the jump. still problematical, although the can- Toboggan Chute ol hope for a strong garnet showing didates for it have almost definitely the featured importation in the Major in the class A division to which it was The Club entries are, Haskell, Darl- Briggs 50-yard dash, but he will flnd ing, Mitchell, Litchfield, and Durgin. been narrowed down to five: frank Ready For Use advanced this year. Kishon, Johnson, Carnival Pendleton, Bob Saunders, Art Damel- strong competition in the leading dash- and Peabody in the 35 lb. weight and Bates will enter Charlie Paige in the men in the east including Norman Kishon in the shot as well as Keller slalome and the jump, Carl Milliken son, Barney Marcus and Eddie How- ard, freshman, who turned in a fine Woolford, who formerly ran for Paige And Webber Help To in the broad jump should total more in the down hill ski and the slalome, Nichols Jr. College and who now points than the opposing teams in the Norm Taylor in the slalome and the quarter in trials last Saturday after- Get Runway Dug Out noon. The first four named ran against wears the colors of the Alpha A. c. afternoon. Keller in the dash is the downhill ski. Bob Harper in the down- of Quincy, Mass.; Arthur Jannell. Of Snow best bet in the evening, Kramer in the hill ski, Doug Brown in the downhill and were victors over Springfield, Maine and New Hampshire in the re- Fordham star; Larry Scanlon, ex- high jump, Meagher in the pole vault, I and George Morin in all three events. Holy Cross star who now runs un- Charles Paige '35 and Randall Web- Outing At Thorncrag Cabin cent K. of C. games. What competition will be furnished attached; Harry Keller, Bates star. ber '36 and several other Junior Body Freshman Hoop Team O. K. who placed third in the K. of C. dash; members of the Outing Club have been for the Garnet has not as yet been busy this past week in digging out One of the most important things Coach Buck Spinks has certainly Marks Climax Of Carnival disclosed by the committee in charge Al Hicks, colored B. U. flier and N. E. the toboggan chute that was put up in sports is teamwork. In fact one of done a fine job in teaching the Fresh- of the meet. Last winter, Bates was A. A. U. champion for the past two the first of the winter, and though the the greatest lessons that can be de- men the fundamentals of the game but pitted against Middlebury and Rhode years; and probably Pollard of Brown past two snow storms completely cov- rived from competitive sports is the it cannot be said that the class ever Club Invites All Students To Attend — Many Island, but was third, although it had and Quigley of Northeastern. ered he long runway, it has now been all important ability and willingness lacked material. For a school that Opportunities For Skiing — Plenty Of been awarded second to Middlebury in shoveled out and will be ready for use to work with others in effective team- does not offer intercollegiate competi- the closest team-race finish of the eve- all during Carnival time and there work. Anyone who saw the recent tion in the sport the talent that Refreshments For Everyone ning in the University Club meet just after so long as the snow lasts. Freshman-Junior basketball game be- showed up was remarkable. Two full previously. Coach Thompson expects Maine teams of almost equal caliber should This chute was not erected last win- fore midyears must have been im- winter sports equipment, and by mak- that any opponents will be acceptable, pressed by the great part that team- compare favorably with any freshmen An enthusiastic committee has made and looks for well-matched competition Athletic Supply Co. ter, and the winter before it was not plans for a royal afternoon of fun at ing reservations now. you will not have used though it had been placed on the work played in the frosh overwhelm- outfit elsewhere. Although it is almost from teams of similar strength to those ing victory. Never for a minute did an impossibility, the thought of a Thorncrag Cabin next Sunday after- to worry at the last minute. Those who side of Mt. David with that intention. have been out to Thorncrag recently, raced last winter. the upperclassmen. who possessed the game between the yearlings here and noon as a fitting climax to the Outing Sporting Goods The year before that it saw little use Club's annual Winter Carnival. In report that the skiing is excellent, as Keller In Dash because of the lack of snow. individual ability to carry off the the Colby team is very attractive. Warren Clague of New Orleans is championship last year, come near to order to thoroughly enjoy the activi- the long approach to the cabin is Suede Leather Jackets Already the chute has had much And the frosh who are the all-im- packed hard. The Outing Club also has use this winter, and after the recent approaching the passing of the first ties planned, one or two things are portant cogs in -that all-important out- necessary. The first is get snowshoes, a real thrill in the ski scooter. This cocoa, pop corn, marshmallows, and Sweat Shirts, Etc. work put on it, the runway is much year men. Whenever the Juniors had other food suitable for a hungry, high- the ball it was an almost certainity to fit are: Dick Preston and Mac Dow, skiis or if you prefer a toboggan, and sport is not well known to Bates stu- smoother and the bank has been done forwards; Doyle, Center; Buzz Seed- dents, and Sunday everyone who spirited crowd will be served. The STRAND THEATRE BLDG. over in order to make a better curve. have the ball tossed away through the second is ask the girl friend along. attempts at individual stardom which man and Larry Brown, guards. The In any event the committee invites wishes may try his luck. committee in charge of the day are: 226 MAIN STREET, LEWISTON All those using the chute should be Another incentive to hike out to Charles Pendleton '36, Ruth Jelleson careful when going down it to keep might have worked on some occasions second team has Brud Morin, Joe all to be present at this final cele- Telephone 3732 but which looked mighty sick on that Bartlett, Charlie Eggleton, Burt Reed, bration. Thorncrag Sunday is the fact there '37, Randall Webber '36, and Morris their hands on the rails or rope of the Drobosky '36. toboggans all the time. There is no night. Bob Frost, and Ed Hathaway. The Outing Club has all sorts of will lie delicious refreshments. Hot possibility of the toboggans jumping out of the chute nor of them going over the banked curve, but it is neces- Expect Competition To sary to always have a firm hold on the toboggan during the trip down. Legs Be Keen Friday P. M. and teet should not project over the (Continued from Page 1) side of the sleds. defending champions, while West Par- -so jar as we know tobacco was ker, the close second in last winter's FORENSIC NEWS events, boasts such members as Ed Winston, prominent in the meets of first used about 400 years ago David Whitehouse '36 and Lawrence the last two years; Paul Tubbs, star Floyd '37 will participate in a radio 2-mile track man; Archie Peabody, debate with two Maine debaters over who will undoubtedly be a threat in station WLBZ of Bangor Thursday the snowshoe dash; Wes Dinsmore, night between 8 and 9 P. M. The ques- outstanding hockey defense man; — throughout the years what one thing has tion to be discussed is the national Timray Meagher, another puck chaser; high school question for the year upon and snowshoe and ski men including federal aid for education. The Bates Norm Kemp, Dayton Taylor, Norm debaters will defend the negative side Wight, George Scouffas. Fred Martin. of the proposition; that is they will Charlie Hodgkins, Larry Floyd, Larry given so much pleasure..so much satisfaction oppose federal aid. This debate has Butler, and, of course, Dick Loomis, been arranged especially so that the the dorm representative. ;'■;•>":: debaters in the Bates Interscholastic West Parker may be the dark horse Debating League may have an oppor- in the meet, since Bill Stone has tunity to hear a discussion of the ques- lined up a potentially capable outfit tion that they will use for their league for the events with Howie Norman, debates later in the year. super-speed skating star; Ace Bailey, • • * Carl Milliken, Jake Stahl, Sailor Tab- As a result of the sophomore and but, Verdelle Clark, Charlie Markell freshman prize debate trials held be- and Francis Clark. fore midyears, teams have been chosen Events On Garcelon Field for the prize debates to be held toward As usual, the freshman dorms will the last of the month. In the sopho- be of unknown strength, but will not more debate Ernest Hobinson, Donald be counted on to score heavily, since Welch, and Robert Fish will uphold most of their men are novices. Wallie the alBrmative of the munitions ques- Gay is counting on Carl Amrein, Dick tion against Wiliam Metz, Arnold Ken- Preston, Eric Maurer, Norm Daniels, Beth, and Robert York. J. Leard, S. Leard and Burnap among There will be two debates in the the freshmen, and Dick Tuttle, Damon freshman division. James Foster, Ed- Stetson and Ken Wood among the ward Wnuk, and George Windsor will upperclassmen for Roger Bill. John favor co-education while Butler Seed- Bertram has some runners and skat- man, Wesley Nelson, and Grace Jack ers including Charlie Eggleton. Bob oppose it. In the other debate the sub- Frost, Gideon Lainontagne. Dave Love- ject will be capital punishment and ly, Ed Hathaway, Cotton Hutchinson. those taking part will be Donald Pills- Hoi) Gorman, Brud Morin and Buzz bury, Paul Stewart, Evelyn Jones, and Seedman, but Charlie Pendleton is as Elisabeth Kadjperooni. The team pair- yet undecided as to his final entry list. ings in this debate have not yet been The snowshoe and skiing events will announced. be held on Garcelon Field, and the They came looking for gold Prizes of ten dollars for the best skating races will be held on the Out- speaker and of five dollars for each ing Club rink in the rear of Roger Bill. member of a winning team will be awarded in each debate. ... but they found tobacco o We carry a large assortment Many W. A. A. Members of— Attend Cabin Parties Men's Gladstone Bags .. .and tobacco has been like gold ever since! W. A. A. held two cabin parties at Ladies' Fitted and The tobacco raised in Virginia and exchanged Thorncrag during mid-years, both of Unfitted Cases which were well attended by a large Men's Billfolds and for goods helped the struggling colonists to get a number of co-eds. Skiis, snowshoes. and toboggans were the main means of Small Leather Goods foothold when they came to America. transportation, and everyone reported a good time. Valeria Kimball '36 was Later on, it was tobacco that helped to clothe in charge, and chaperones for Thurs- Fogg's Leather Store day's party were Louise Williams '35 123 MAIN STREET LEWISTON and feed Washington's brave army at Valley and Ethel Oliver '35 and for Monday's party, Helen Dean '35. Forge. Today it is tobacco that helps—more than any other commodity raised in this country—to pay THE BEST COLLEGE SOUVENIR the expense of running our Government. In the fiscal year 1933-34 the Federal Early Colonial planters shipped hundreds of Government collected $425,000,000 from A BATES YEAR BOOK pounds of fobacco to the tax on tobacco. Most of this came England in return for from cigarettes — six cents tax on every — AS LASTING AS RECOLLECTION — goods and supplies. package of twenty. | Yes, the cigarette helps a lot—and it certainly gives men and women a lot of pleasure. SUBSCRIBE TO Smokers have several reasons for liking Chesterfields. For one thing, Chesterfields The 1935 are milder. For another thing, they taste better. They Satisfy. "MIRROR"

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