Mcdavid Oratorical Contest Says President White Are to Be Ordered Than Have Been Paid For

THE RIAN /f' JAMES MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY

Vol. XXX—No. 22 Decatur, Illinois, Friday, March 31, 1933 Price, $2.00 Per Year

McNabb Announces Sanders- "//. /. Baldwin's Death MILLIDEK Tickets for Play Great Loss to Millikin,^^ Millidek orders will be sent in one week from today. No more Are Now on Sale McDavid Oratorical Contest Says President White are to be ordered than have been paid for. Pledges must be paid to "If Booth Had Missed'' to be given "The passing of Mr. Baldwin is a Dean Hook, Lloyd Baird, or Lois j April 7; reservations can be. All Men and Women on the Campus Are Eligible for great loss to the university. We feel Sayre. I Made Monday, April 3 Prize of $50 to Be Divided into it deeply," said President J. H. White Monday afternoon. Heston I Baldwin Tickets for the April 7th Town and Three or Four Parts died at 4:15 a. m. Monday from in DR. BUTLER TAKES Gown production, "If Booth Had juries received in an automobile ac Missed", are now on sale and can be Professor L. C. McNabb has an CHARGE OF PAPER MISS BLACKBURN cident Sunday evening. rcsirved next Monday, April 3. The nounced the Sanders-McDavid orato price is forty cents. No accident in many years has The board of student representatives rical contest to be held in Kaueper Y. W. C. A. SPEAKER of Coluinbia college proposed last week An extensive ticket campaign has Hall early in May. All men and shocked the conimunity as the death FRIDAY, MARCH 24 of Mr. Baldwin. He was a leader in that Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, pres been organized under the direction of women students on the campus are ident of Columbia university, exercise Pauline Requarth, Gown, and Robert eligible for competition. The annual many lines and active in numerous civic enterprises. He has been one of control over The Columbia Spectator, J. Wood, Town, chairmen. The cap prize of fifty dollars will be given for Miss Bonnie Blackburn spoke and leading buyers and sellers of grain in if, at any time in the future, the stu tains of Miss Requarth's teatn are the best oratorical efforts, the money led the discussion in the weekly Y. W. the State of Illinois. He was a mem dent daily newspaper "be guilty" of Ernest Gower, Catherine Greer, to be divided into three or four parts, C. A. meeting last Friday and will ber of the hospital board, and recently shortcomings cited in the recent report Revarose Wallins, and Reed Schlade with twenty-five dollars as first prize. continue her series. of an investigating committee. man. Robert Wood's captains arc Students interested should sec Mr. declined election as its president. At the cabinet meeting held Wednes Oliver Miller, Katherine Wagenseller, McNabb before spring vacation. Mr. Baldwin concerned himself in The investigating committee recom day, a committee was appointed for Helen Gorham, Eleanor Wood, and The contest has become an annual the welfare of Millikin, watching its mended to The Spectator "a more care re-decorating the Y. W. room, con Mrs. Lowell Gill. affair at Millikin. Some years ago. progress with interest. He was the ful inquiry into the facts of situations sisting of Winifred White, chairman, The students appointed to work un^- Dr. R. Zinc Sanders and Mr. Horace donor of the H. I. Baldwin scholar which it proposes to improve, a more Lelia Lamb, and Charlotte Oakes. dcr Miss Requarth's captains are as. McDavid, both alunmi of the univer ship providing full tuition at Millikin, courteous treatment of opposed points follows: Janet Alsip, Cynthia Conklin, sity and residents of Decatur, estab Freshmen Commission the candidate to be approved by him. of view, and less frequent use of sen Elmo Joseph, Paul Brown, Richard lished the prizes. The object is to sational headlines and editorial invec The first meeting of the freshman Stark, Mary Strom, Muriel White, stimulate interest in public speaking. tive." commission of Y. W. was held Tues Mark Hoffman in Fred High, Alan Easterling, Rose Open Forum day, in which Veva June Appel was If these recommendations arc not mary Moorehead, Kathryn Snedeker, The contest this year will be similar elected president. Other members by New York Recital adopted, the student board declared, it Robert Linn, Helen Newman, Mari to last year's performance, including appointment of the cabinet are: Velma would be "in the best interests of the anne Williams, Joseph Brilley, Ever an open forum. Each speaker will be Allen, Janet Alsip, Lois Betzer, Marian Friday, March 17 student body and the reputation of the ett Schlie, Louis P>ritton, Rosemarie given a definite period to make a Carr. Helen Ruth Chodat, Cynthia university that The Spectator should Maronto, Elizabeth Trowbridge. Croxton, Mary Johnson, Ruth King, constructive speech. He will then re be abolished." Other committees and assistants Jeannette Knotts, Frances Lake. Anna Former Millikin Professor Presented main on the platform to answer any Replying to the statement in an edi which were formerly announced to belle McKinney, Aldice Teece, Helen By the New York Roerich Soc questions the audience may ask him. torial. The Spectator said that the ac help Mr. McNabb are: Welge, Mary Frances Wood. iety at Roerich Hall Three disinterested judges will de tion of the student board in pointing Assistant director—Vivian Bell termine the ranking of -the speakers. out to Dr. Butler that he has the power Retreat Programs The music section of the New York Stage manager—Ernest Lorenz Last year James Parsons won $25.00, to regulate student activities was "a Greatly encouraged by the success Sunday Times for March 12 an Electrician—Raymond Egebrecht Harry Smith, $15.00, Wilmar Lamar, futile gesture, which will not clear an of the new retreat programs, Y. W. is nounced the recital of Mark Hoffman, Art director—Dorothy Sellers $10.00, and Wayne Mitchell, $5.00. atmosphere clouded by undergraduate continuing thcin. Marcia Trout and pianist, at Roerich hall, Fridav, March prejudices and convictions." Property director—Eleanor Duncan Marianne Williains are music and pro 17. Property assistants — Catharine gram chairmeij. The Y. W. is deeply "The president of the university has Eleanor Cobb in Mr. Hoffman was the head of the Lyon, Bernice Bailey, and Mrs. Mad grateful to Mrs. H. C. Hess of the ad never made use of his power, declaring piano department of Millikin conser eleine Babcock Smith. RecitaL March 27 visory board, to whom the credit for vatory for several years before Mr. quite often his unwillingness to inter the original idea of "retreat" belongs; liuttcrfield held that position. After fere in Dean Hawkes's 'bailiwick'," the Costunjc director — Helen Ruth and to all Millikin faculty, and men article declared. "It is unlikely that Chodat. Miss Eleanor Cobb, violin student leaving Millikin, he went to New and women students who have contrib he will interfere in the future." Business managers—Edward Loben of Professor Harold C. Hess, played York where he has held a position in uted to its success. stein and David Barth. her first recital as an instructor in music supervision in the New York violin at the conservatory on March schools. Cliapel Debate Held Mr. McNabb has announced the 27, in' Kaeuper Hall. Miss Cobb's The Roerich society of New York following people as extras in tho first group, the Vitali Craconne ar White Speaks in city presented Mr. Hoffman in the Concerning Federal play: Karl Grohne, Paul Brown, Joe Brownback, Roberta Beck, Sarah ranged by Cesar Thomson and the 111. High Schools following recital: Bank Control System Saint-Saens concerto in A minor, were Fugue A minor Bach Jane Baker, Jean Timm, and Kather ine Stadler. especially well liked. Miss Henrietta Sonata Op. 53 (Waldstein)..Beethoven Clark, who played the Schumann con On April 6, President J. H. White A debate was held in chapel this Ballade F major Chopin certo in A minor with the university will speak in Litchfield and Hillsboro morning on the question, "Resolved: STUDENT RECITAL orchestra on Wednesday, accompan Nocturne G major All banking functions should be regu-. high schools. He also will attend the ied Miss Cobb. Miss Kathryn Bau Scherzo B minor lated by the federal government with AT KAEUPER HALL annual convention of the North Cen mann, contralto, accompanied by Miss Reflets d'un leau Debussy deposits guaranteed." tral Association in the Stevens Hotel, Marna Radford, sang a group of three II Raggio Verdi (The Green Ray) David Barth, Robert Lamar, and A large number of Millikin students numbers, which included the popular Chicago, April 21 and 22. This meet Castelnuovo-Tedesco Lloyd Baird were on the affirmative and a few townspeople attended the "Mountains" by Rasbach. ing was originally scheduled for Cipressi (Cypresses) side with George Miller, Edgar Lo student recital given in Kaeuper Hall, March IS, 16, and 17. Castelnuovo-Tedesco benstein, and James Parsons, on the March 24. The following program was negative. presented: MILLIKIN ORCHESTRA President White spoke Wednesday The Fountain of the Aqua Paola The vSweetest Flower that Blows Griffes Dr. Myles Robinson presided. PRESENTS CONCERT of this week in the Vandalia, Sando Hawley Scherzo (Bacchanale) Griffes General interest in this question val, and Nashville high schools. On Even Bravest Hearts Gounod was stimulated by the bank holiday Decatur music lovers enjoyed one of Thursday he spoke at a meeting of Capriccio F minor Dohnanyr Harold Orvis moratorium. the musical treats of the year Wed the Southern Division of Illinois State Roerich hall, where the Roerich so Concerto (1st movement) Viraldi nesday evening, March 29, when the Teachers' Association at Carbondale ciety presents its artists, is a small Charlotte Glen Millikin university orchestra present recital hall on Riverside drive at 103rd on "Morale". Who'll Buy My Lavenday German ed a concert with Miss Henrietta street, interesting for its intimate at Mrs. McNabb Is Clark, pianist, and Miss Mary Heide mosphere and for its mural displays Speaker at League Were My Songs with Wings Provided man, violinist, as soloists. Home Economics Club of modern painting. Hahn Marian Bugbee Miss Heideman played the lovely Among the friends of Mr. Hoffman Elects Hazel Nichols Menoetto I and II from Sonata VI.... Bruch concerto in G minor with the who attended the recital were two Mrs. Leroy C. McNabb will go to university orchestra directed by Mr. President, March 28 Millikin alumni, Miss Annamary Chicago this afternoon where she will Bach Harold C. Hess, accompanying. The Dickey (1931) who is studying in the be the guest speaker at the annual Veva June Apple three movements, the allegra moder luncheon of the Chicago chapter of At a meeting of the Home Eco Juillard School of Music, and Mr. Etude in F Sharp Major Arensky ato, the adagio, and the finale were John Griswold (1929), a graduate stu the National Story League. Mrs. Mc nomics club held Tuesday afternoon, Alan Easterling excellently fitted to display the flex dent at Columbia university. Nabb will present a story recital about ibility of Miss Heideman's technique. the following officers were elected an hour in length immediately follow At a previous concert in Chicago, CONSERVATORY SCHEDULE Miss Henrietta Clark played the from a slate presented by the execu ing the luncheon. She has just com Mr. Hoffman was received by music pleted a four year term as vice-presi Schumann concerto in A minor for tive committee: critics as follows: dent of the National Story League. Some revisions have been made in piano and orchestra, o.ne of the best the conservatory schedule of concerts President—Hazel Nichols. "Mark Hoffman is one of the most At the present time she is the state known and best-liked of all master and recitals. The revised dates for Vice president—Marie Durham. promising young pianists heard in the organizer for Illinois. compositions for the piano. Miss the musical programs follow: series for many a day. Trained to Secretary—Velma Allen. Clark, an instructor in piano at the virtuosity. "An interesting pianist as April 4—Earl Kruger, voice recital. conservatory, is studying with Mr. Treasurer—Catherine Lyon. well as a gifted one."—Eugene Stin- Advanced Students of Mr. April 21—Eunice Trott, voice recital. Jose Echaniz, who made his first ap Dr. Saidee Stark gave a brief talk son (Chicago Daily Journal). Hadley to Judge Contest April 29—Millikin Dames tea, open pearance here as a conductor when he on "Vocations Open to Home Eco "Recital wins music lovers. Mr. ing Millikin week and National Music directed the orchestra in the Schu nomics-Trained Women." Later, Ber Hoffman displayed a serviceable tech- DeWitt Mancell and Earl Kruger, week. mann number. The concerto which nic, a broad conception of the classic May 2—Millikin band. nadine Johnson reported news items advanced voice students of Mr. Grant she played with technical brilliance forms and an understanding of the May 18—Harold Clyde Hess pre Hadley, are motoring to Weldon this and understanding, included the al of interest in the field of home eco musical import of the compositions sents his violin pupils. legro affetuso, the intermezzo, and the nomics, and Wilma Burwell discussed he played."—Maurice Rosenfeld (Chi afternoon where they will judge an May 28—Grant Hadley presents his allegro vivace movements. correct parliamentary procedure. cago Daily News). annual music contest. voice pupils. THE i)ECATURIAN Friday, Match 31, 1933 THE DECATURIAN Eighth 'White List'' Charter Member of the Illinois College Press Association Issued by Cardinal Hayes Lit. Committee Miana Patrick Lois Sayre (8146) BUSINESS MANAGER In brief, the problem turns on the one point of whether or ASSISTANTS ^New York: Dutton). Bmma Auer Rosemary Moorehead Ira Young The Valley of the Wild Swans, by J. H. not we will make the student conform to the school or the school Roberta Beck Edgar Lobenstein ASSISTANTS I'ollock (Dublin: Talbot Press). DeLloyd Ke.ia Rosemarie M-rnntf) Mrirgaret Stewart Marian F'awley I'll Tell You Everything, by J. B. Priest to the student. The latter is being done but it is extremely doubt Wayne Schroeder Marianne Williams ly and Gerald Bullet (New York: Mac- EXCHANGE EDITOR mlllan). ful if any hope of progress is to be found in that direction. That Ruth Talbott Tbe Beeatnrlan In pnt ovt bjr thla •Altorlal staff with no profit to tliom- The Boat of Longing, by O. E. Rolvaag is merely a process of rubber-stamping individuals with a stamp that ••iToi. Za Tlow of this fact, It Is tho dnty and prlrUoro of OTory stnAont (New York: Harper). MUI faonltjr atomhor la this nalTonrtty to mhsorlho to It and road It. The Infinite Longing, by Marie Verhoev- was valid and effectual ten or twenty years ago but has, through en Schmlts (New York: Harcourt. Brace). hard use, abuse, and the natural process of time, been rendered Blue Meadows, by May Stanley (Baston: THE F.ALLEX IDOL Little, Brown). foolish and unmeaning. Is the school for the students? Are they Mother and Four, by Isabel Wilder (New Every age nia} l)e said to have its idol—its object o{ adoration York: Coward. MoCann). customers who come to buy what they will and to reject what they POETRY and worship. In the era of ])ros])erity—them "dear dead days be Any Spring, by Dorothy Aldis (New will not have and thus force it oft" the program? Or are they im York: Minton, Balch)). yond recall"—the high priest of the hour was, we submit, the English Lyrics of the Thirteenth Cen mature individuals who could, to good purpose, be directed and tury, edited by Carleton Brown (Ox American banker. His was the \ ision far-reaching, the power sac ford University Press). guided into doing what, in the opinion of their betters and mental The Divine Comedy of Dante Allghleri, rosanct, the wisdom of the ages. Not only was he guardian of the translated by Jefferson Butler Fletch superiors, is to the common advantage? er (New York: Macmlllan). The Pearl, edited by members of the material blessings of this life, bvit he was father confessor to the Chaucer course in Bowdoin college Now there is a wide open (question, one certainly not settled (Boston: Bruce Humphries). people in many other ways. He was worshipped by journalists, Poetry of the Transition, edited by in our own mind, and, in modesty we say it, a very timely one. Thomas Marc Parrot and Willard politicians, and small-fry. His opinions were heralded by news Thorp (Oxford University Press). There is practically everything to be said on both sides of the Elbows of the Rind, by A. M Sullivan papers. His advice was sought—and given—in all things from the (New York: Kingsley Press). argument. Do we hear a voice? Possibly little Jonathan Swift Sonnets, by Mary Dixon Thayer (New financing of a hot-dog stjind to the running of a government. York: Macmillan). will peer over (his, hers, its) ink stand and suggest an answer Then came 1929 and the opening of Pandora's box. Immedi BIOGRAPHY » again. • Marie Antoinette, by Katherine Anthony ately the good i)riests, the bankers, assured the people that the (New York: Knopf). • • • • Napoleon, by Jacques Balnville. Trans ])estilence was not really serious and that anyway the banking sys lated from the French by Hamish Middle names of j)eople well known to us are constantly as Miles (Boston: Little, Brown). Beauregard, bv Hamilton Basso (New tounding when first discovered and tend to show that there is at tem was amply able to stand any stress that might occur. Occa York: Scrlbncr). sionally they rose to their resixmsibilities as ])rophets and foretold Literary Friendships In the .\ge of least enough in a name to make a new one startling, unless it is Wordsworth, by R. C. Bald (New in how short a time our troubles would be ended. Sometimes they York: Macmlllan). particularly apt or very similar to the first name. Emily Dickinson Face to Face, by Mar saw in our misfortunes only blessings in disguise. But time wore tha Dickinson BianchI (Boston: • • • • Houghton. Mifflin). on and the wrath of the gods grew hotter. Even within the fold Three Friends, by Robert Bridges (Ox Xow that 3.2 per cent beer is really coming back into lawful ford University Press). there were tottering and collapse. Banks failed right and left, and William Penn, Quaker and Pioneer, by standing, who cares? It is of (|uestionable value as an intoxicant, Bon^mv Dobree (Boston: Houghton, the bankers finally admitted that things were not so good as they Mifflin). federal, state, and local taxes will boost the price at least as high William the Conqueror, by Lucie Dela- might be. However, they sagely argued, the trouble was ncjt with rue-Mardrus, translated by Colin as bootleg brew, and there is very little adventure indeed con Shepard (New York: Longmans). the bankers but with the people, for they had lost their "confidence". Mv Friendly Contemporaries, a Literary nected with the making, selling, and consuming of legal beer. Few Log. h\- K'mlin Garland (New York: Since then, an apathetic effort has been carried on to bring the Macmillan). things ha\e seemed more ])rosaic. We may soon be sighing for The Life of Joseph Chamberlain, by .1. s]ii)i)ing worshippers back into the fold—to restore that lost con L. Garvin; Vol. I (New York: Mac the good old days when we were _\oung and when buying beer was millan). fidence. But the peo])le, educated by adversity, have grown cold, The Scottish Queen, by Herbert Gorman an adventure. Xow, we'll sigh and shake a scandalized head, it's (New York: Farrar and Rinehart). and some of them are even beginning to suspect that the idt)rs feet Mazzini. Prophet of Modern Europe, l)y a mere business venture again. Gwilym O. Grifflth (New York: Har resemble clay. court. Brace). Men will be employed, tax money will go to the needy g(nern- Memories of a Southern Woman of Let- t>-s. by Grace King (New York: Mac ment, thousands will get a big thrill out of drinking the stuff but the millan). Sb""'T'n, Fighting Pronhet, by Lloyd romance of Prohibition days is almost a thing of the past. They IT'S 'I'HE TECHXOCR.\T TH.AT P.-WS Lewis (New York: Harcourt. Bra<ê). Dec> Water, by Pryce Mitchell (Bos were so amusing. It is hard to see them go. .Al Ca])one is in jail. During the last few months, we ha\e seen much and heard much ton: Little, Brown). drover Cleveland. A Study in Cou'-aere, It is well. He wouldn't ha\ e been able to stand the spectacle. He u])()n the subject of Technocracy. The j:»eople, groggy from the bv Allan Nevins (New York: Dodd. Mead). was incurably romantic enough to ha\e done something about it. elTects of the dei)ressi(m and never very discriminating in their Sir Bertram Windle, a Memoir, by Sister Monica Taylor (New York: Longmans, It's no good tho. He's in, we're out, beer's legal, and anijther ama examinations of novel ideas, have resi)onded en masse to the stim Green). The Life of William Beckford, by J. W. teur sport is being overrun by professionals. Thus do the great davs ulus of this i)articular "new deal". Oliver. D. Litt. (Edin.) (Oxford Uni versity Press). wane and the star of poetry glimmers weakly and i)rose and stand However, we have no intention of discussing here the nios St. Albert the Great, by Rev. Thomas M Schwertner, O. P. (New York: ardization come on ai)ace. and cons of such a theory. In fact, we confess that we knov.' Bruce). Mary Lincoln, liy Carl Sandiiurg. docu • • e • almost as little about Technocracy as you do, reader. The interest ments edited by Paul M. .'Vngle (New York: Harcourt. Bruce). Isn't it amusing how the government watches its tax money ing ])art is the reaction that the i)hil()Sopher-engineers have i)ro Fi'.inds Bacon, by Mary Sturt (New York: Morrow). being frittered away and stolen while it very solemnly sits by and, \()ke(l in this land of the free and home of the homeless. Xews ESSAYS AND CRITICIS.M Po"try. Its Music and Its Meaning, by from time to time, spanks the hands of the thieves without taking l.ai)ers have been able to fill columns. Publishing houses have Lascelles Abercrombie (O.xford Uni versity Press). any of the mone\' from them and turns sadly to the tax payer saying, rushed into i)rint with books on the subject. Magazines devoted The Art of Friendship, l»y Abel Bonnard With an Introduction by Ablie Dimnet "Sorry, buddy, I thought I'd be able to let you in for a half like T said to Technocracy and nothing else have come into being, that their (New York: Simon & Schuster). Tbe Brontes, and Other Essays, by G. F. last fall but you know how things are. We just couldn't do it. It'll publishers may fatten Upon the curiosity of the rest of us. Bradby (Oxford l'niversity Press). be a dollar I guess. Sorry." This last development—the selling of Technocratic magazines— PHILOSOPHY Tbe New Psychologies, by Rudolf A Hers. How good it is to see rugged individualism still persevering in is an inmical commentary upon our whole philosophy and economic Esstiys in Order: No. 9 (London: Sheed & Ward). spots and to hear that certain companies have been able to declare order. Here we see rugged .\merican individualism making its The Idea of Progress, by J. B. Bury (New York: Macmillan). a divident because they cut down on operating expenses. In other l)lay for profit and making it by helping to popularize the very SCIENCE New Conception of Matter, by C. G. words they lopped pennies oft" the wages of those who could ill theory which is supposed to pro\e that profit-gathering is no more. Darwin. M. A., F. R. S. (New York: Macmillan). afford the loss to pay nickles to the stockholders who really needed W'e lacerate poor old Nero for a bit of harmless fiddling during the ART Music Through the Ages, by Marlon the money to buy another new car. ])resence of the conflagration at Rome. But, if he were living today, Biiuer and Ethel Peyser (New York: • • • • Putnam). he would be setting fire to his own coat tails for the fun of seeing (Church Architecture: Building for a Liv Xew and original college toasts are going to be in great demand ing Faith, by Frank Brannach (Mil them smoke! waukee: Bruce). soon. Make them up early and avoid the rush. Friday, March 31, 1933 THE DECATURIAN A. Dickey Writes of President Taft's Visit AMERICA DEVELOPED Exhibit at Harvard Surprise Concert To Millikin Interestingly I Quill Corner MUCH TOO RAPIDLY Square Displayed Related in 1911 Millidek "The world is jnst beginning to Student Art Work Metropolitan Opera House Celebrates LEINEN The story of President Taft's visit to realize that nmch of that debasement Gatli-Coziazza's twenty-fifth He saythe, repent yowe of yower syn. Millikin University is interestingly told and vulgarization of old values which The first e.xhhit of the work rf un- Year with the Company For shame, syrs, leve yower swcr- in the 1911 Millidek. if has been fashionable to consider as d r.graduates at Harvard ever given ynge, One of the most interesting letters "Saturday. February 11, 1911 marked 'Americanization' is in truth but the hy the Harvard Society for C;)ntem- And on to Easter Sonday ryde which has conic within range of the a Red Letter day for Millikin when working out everywhere of the re- prrary .Art opened last Friday for a Where yowe niae end yower Lcn Decaturian office is from Annamary President Taft, on his way to Spring sulls of a too rapid development of large and enthusiastic stream of visit ton tyde. Dickey who is now studying at the field to attend the Lincoln Memorial the mechanization due to the indus ors in the society's galleries at Har Juillard School of Music in New York banquet, stopped at Millikin for a so trial revolution and of the modern de vard Square. Now that lent is two-thirds over, under Madame Setnbrick. She tells of journ of twenty minutes. It is not mocratizing of political machinery," Notable not only for the character we who find no reasoning in it, nii,ght attending a surprise concert at the often that the President of the United James Trnslow Adams writes in the , and wide-subject variety of the paint- at least test it without discomfort. We Metropolitan opera house celebrating Slates favors an institution of learn second and final volume of lys "The i ings, the exhibit presented the pen and arc not forced to be "religious" in the twenty-fifth year that Gatti-Caz- ing with his presence for an address, March of Democracy," published I ink works of a Radcliffe senior, Miss order to profit from some reli.gious but Millikin has been highly fortunate, March 17 by Scribners. i l<",Hzabeth Tracy of Cambridge, despite iazza, director, has boon with the com things. since she was dedicated by President I the rejection of more than a score of pany. Opera stars who had been at Suppose we admit that we love "In I'.urope there are innumerable Roosevelt nearly eight years ago, to be j entries of Harvard students because the Metropolitan for fifty years were Christ. Most radicals admit it some dykes of old customs, institutions, followed by his predecessor after the I of lack of quality. there. Here is the story as she tells it: time. Or we can admit that we rev classes, privileges, ways of life and work dedicated had proved so success The first part of the program was erence the Idea of Christ that has thought, which for long, helped to keep I Three Harvard students whose ful. We are indebted largely to Con a formal concert with the chorus on handed social worth down through the flood from obliterating the values p-'intings were displayed are Theodore gressman McKinlev' of this district for the stage all the while. They gave all the centuries; that has been the of an earlier and different age," he Hcrzl Rome, a freshman of Worces the sojourn of President Taft, as Mr. writes. excerpts from various operas. Madame cleaning and preserving influence in ter. Mass; John Dwight McVitty of McKinley persuaded President Taft to Sembrich made a little speech congrat the most human civilization man has "In America there was. to a great Princeton, N. J.; and William F. Dra stop over half an hour in Decatur and ulating Gatti and asking for help for ever known. It then is not difficult extent, an absence of such protec per of Boston, both sophomores. leave his special train and travel via the opera. She received a tremendous to try to appro.Kimate that life for ting dykes, and also, in the unparallcd With the hanging of their paintings, the Illinois Traction System to Spring- ovation. When the Metropolitan a period of two weeks—say, just to opportunities for economic exploita both Rome and McVitty announced ' field. opened 50 years ago next October, test the results. tion of natural resources and in the their intention of leaving college Mme. sang the first night as Marguer Before coming to Decatur, he spoke incomparable increases in popula shortly to devote their entire time to ite in "Faust" and thcZond in "Lucia". at Logansport. Indiana, and Cham Here is a plan: 1st, read the entire tion, there was a greater sweep and the study of art. McVitty, whose book of St. Luke in the Bible; and power in the encompassing flood. work has hitherto been sculpture, has Second Part of Program paign, Illinois, where he addressed a 2nd, in every situation in which you renounced the third dimension and The second part of the program is large body of university students and "Wc felt the efforts of machinery find yourself until Easter, before act turned to canvas as a mediutri. the one that takes description. On the townspeople. and democracy sooner, and to a ing, ask yourself what would that announcement of the master of cere State officials, senators and represen greater extent, than did Europe. It Work of Rome Christ you read about do if he were monies sayin.g they wanted to piease tatives, some thirty-five, who arrived is possible that in the new civiliza Only the work of Rome, who is self in your stead—then do that thing. the pco;»!e, they received calls for from Springfield in a special car at tion to arise, whatever it may be, taught, is classified as of the modern We are not a "sermonizer", nor a ICmpcror Jones. Carmen, VValkyrie. II 10:30 o'clock in the morning, occupied .America may emer.ge first, as it has school. Hailed for its boldness, com religious fanatic. But the story tells Trovatore which was pronounced 11 chairs on the platform and were seated so often done from the lesser world position and color, his paintings, that Christ was a young fellow like Tro-va'-tore, Pagliacci, Ramona. and there when the President arrived. The depressions of a mere economic sort." shown for the first time, attracted the we: he was cynical, sarcastic, radical, they all went at once. You never heard delegation of Decatur men who had New Values greatest attention. Especially liked and youthful in his ideas, as we; but vvere "A Fisherman," "A Fishing Boat such a medley in j'our life. Then the gone to Monticello to meet the Pres That is a part of what Mr. Adams somehow he did a good job. at a Wharf," "A Parisian Cafe Scene" trio from Faust was put on by four ident were also seated on the platform. has put down as his conclusions fol casts at the same time—four Marguer and a number of small water-colors. Governor Deneen We need a better religion anyway, lowing his long narrative survey of ites hugging four Fausts with four More than half the entire exhibit is a more natural and social one—Christ the history of this country and its Mcphistos ranting around while four Governor Deneen and other state of devoted to his works. ficials put in an hour and a half just was a naturalist and a socialogist. background since the discovery of the conductors harassed the orchestra. continent. He finds new values Most conventional and finished of before noon Saturday, in inspecting the Each Marguerite wanted the center of emerging for a new order to replace the artist is Draper, according to the J. M. U. buildings. All of the senators, the stage and they spent the last part Lent is the best time to break silly those that are passing with changing New York Times. Three portraits, one representatives, and others, wearing of the piece knocking each other down and bad habits, and to form good attitudes and conditions. of his mother, one of his sister, and silk hats, made an imposing appearance so they could get front. It's a swell ones. At New Years, resolutions are one of an old man, are among the best as they walked up and down the cor Out of his study of the past he finds strnt. regulated by soberness or negative received in the show. ridors at the university. Governor soberness. Basing them on respect hope for the future. Isolation, he Miss Tracy, who is shown in black Then they did part of Pagliacci as Deneen and the other visitors from for Christ ought to have better re writes, is now as impossible for us as and white only, has some remarkable it would be done by marionettes. Ropes Springfield expressed surprise and sults. for China or Japan. The economic tied to arms, legs, and head, they put barriers of the world have been brok illustrations for "Boewolf," Conrad pleasure at the efficient equipment of Go to bed and get eight hours sleep on some awfully clever acting. Al en "however politicians may try fever Aiken's poem "The Road" and Dostoi the college and the architectural beauty at any cost. The girl, job, or lessons ishly to reconstruct and patch them evsky's "The Brothers Karamazov." most too real. Of course, at the end of the buildings. that isn't worthy of being taken care up." they got their ropes all tangled up and All of the men members of the fac of in wakeful hours isn't worthy of MM MM 1 I I"H-M"rMM"rM 1 1 1 a dummy fell from the top. ulty were ushers. The w6men mem being taken care of at all. Although he took seriously none of Whole Opera Company bers of the facult}' occupied President Eat your foods at regular meal the new era talk of 1929, with its Meadow Gold Then the part in which the whole Ta3'lor's box, while Mrs. Anna B. Mil times. Fast on meats and candies promise of huge profits for everyone, opera company vvas seen, came on likin gave a box partj* to a number of till Easter; if you never return to a true new era, he says, now is dawn Milk her friends in the Millikin box. On under the leading Metropolitan Opera them, you'll be better oflf. ing." House Night club. First wc saw the the east side of the stage there were Speak as if jôu are civilized—and J Won First Prize a large number of Decatur citizens -H-H-1-H-I-M 1 Ml 1 M''M"1"1'1 M entrance of the night club with couples watch your thoughts (don't make the seated upon the stage during the Pres at the going in. On each side of the door collegiate mistake of thinking that ident's talk. Between 75 and 100 vet Raycraft Drug % Illinois State Fair, 1932 was the program. I can't remember any thought is good in that its a erans of the Civil war occupied seats thought), as soon as dirty ones pop all of it but "Pons and Melchior", in the balcony of the assembly hall. Co. MEADOW GOLD up, dust off. 1099 W. Main St. "Ponselle Twins". "Lou Hasselman's VY^hen the gray headed soldiers entered PRODUCTS ARE Smile wilh everyone (this isn't dif Band", "Queeny Mario", etc.—Rosa the hall, the students gave several col Drugs Sodas Z ALWAYS WINNERS Ponselle was a cigaret girl. The whole lege yells and ahso cheered for the ficult for college students, for they are the most congenial persons in the Sundries company was on the stage, standing, Grand Army men." world)—do some one thing for some Cigars Sundaes Ij: talking, sitting, dancing. The stage is one else each day. Union Dairy so large that the whole center was School Supplies Dr. Grace Conant Leave off all dumb compliments to 304 S. Main St. clear and the people didn't appear Phone 2-0131 or 4008 your weakness, all "sloppy self pet- FREE DELIVERY crowded. Some of the older and well- Teaching in Boston ters" such as cigarettes, coffee, beer— Visitors Welcome known people came on after the cur and you who may even call yourselves '.-l-l M M 1 M M Ml 11 1 M l-M-H- 1"M"M 1 1 1"M'-1'-1"1"I 'I-I-M-'M MM H tains opened and were announced by "sops"—you're dared to try it for just M M M M M M M 1 M M M M M M MM M MI M 11 MM' IMM M 1 I' the master of ceremonies. Olive Dr. Grace Patten Conant, former two weeks. Frenstod, Alma Gluck—you can see head of Millikin's English department, That's nature, not religion. But if their names on the program. Rosa who is now teaching in a Boston girls' either nature or religion isn't good BOOK SALE Ponselle was a cigaret girl — and a school, recently sent a collection of enough to live, they aren't good more voluptuous one I never hope to clippings to the department. These enough to spend $250.00 studying. SPECIAL FOR THIS WEEK see. Grace Moore sang a song from include essays by Julian Hawthorne •1-M I M I l H-H 1 1"H 1 1 1 11 i I m — HALF PRICE — the "Dubarry" in her court costume. on Dr. Johnson, by Oscar Fay Adams She was lovely and so was her voice. on Jane Austen, by Agnes Repplier Bori was a flower girl—all the diflfer- THE on the Brontes, and by Katharine Lee J 2—Corporation and Finance 1.75 ence in the world between her and Bates on George Sand. Dewing Ponselle. She sang a NeapoHtan song NATIONAL and handed out tiny corsages. The •I'MMM I 1 MMM M-l'HM'l'MI first one she gave to Mme. Sembrich. Macon County Coal Co. 1—Principles of Transportation 2.50 Schipa sang a Neapolitan song. Lily COAL BANK J ohnson-Huebner-Wilson Pons dressed as a boy came out with Riverside Sootless Coal Lauritz Melchoir, who is as big as a MINED IN DECATUR 1—Economics of Public Utilities 2.00 horse, dressed as a girl. Pons looked BY DECATUR MEN OF Nash about one third as tall as Melchoir. ,l.,|,.|„|..i.,|.,|„|„| MMM M"M MMM You should have seen the contortions I„I„i..|.,|„H..i..|. I |.,i, I I ,i„i,.H..Mi.l..M..l. DECATUR and convulsions he went through to get 1—Questions 8C Problems in Accounting 1.00 some notice. He was even thankful I Oakland Avenue Montgomery — Staub for a kick in the face. After Pores had mauled him unmercifully she fell Barber Shop :: 1—Auditing Principles 1.75 i 329 S. OAKLAND over wearied by her exertions and he Stevenson 8C Taylor picked her up by the seat of her pants '.'. We Specialize in Ladies' •' and stalked off. It was excruciatingly funny. People were in hysterics. You ;; Hair Trimming — 35c i "Decatur's Oldest never saw anything so ludicrous. They Your Patronage Will were called back time after time. The Be Appreciated National Bank" program ended by a ballet dance which X Open Evenings Until 8 O'clock J COLLEGE SUPPLY STORE was very beautiful. .l..l..|..i..i, |,.i.,i„i..| nil i„|, I ,|,.i..i,; ,|..i..|..i, Mill M I'-l M-M I M-M I"M I 1 1 M- Ml M-M Ml MM M-'M MIMM MI IMM M'MM 1 M M M II M llT THE DECATURIAN Friday, March 31. 1933 First Theta Upsilon INDEE DANCE IN Dr. Stark Speaks MASONIC TEMPLE THE MAD TEA PAKTY (Chapter Founded at 'Who's making personal remarks now?" demanded the Mad Hatter, At Luncheon Today The Independent dance will be U. of California, '14 We were just a little inclined to Masonic Temple, hours from 9-12. could not be done—and no wonder! Dr. Saidee Stark, head of the homt rest a bit this week after the strenuous We're just a little puzzled as to how given Saturday, April 1st, in the economics department, will address There are 24 Active Chapters; 21 City nature of last weekend, but with the Home Town High School did it Cliff Harkncss' orchestra will play, members of the home economics sec Associations, ex-Collegiate Groups, grades coining out in such an un without Mac's help, (unless little and admission is 75c a couple for any tion of the State Teachers' associa Mekatine Club Till 1921 handy manner (grades have queer Mac ) one in school. tion at a luncheon today. Her sub habits), we buttered our bread and X X X X ject is "The Challenge of Home Eco Thela Upsilon was founded in 1914 April fool dance programs will be have been lying in it. The women in the Uni might be nomics." at the University of California at Ber given to the guests. Dorothy Sullivan X X X X interested to know that men are still keley. Until 1921 it was known as the is in general charge. Chaperones will Recently, Dr. Stark has been giving At the cotillion the Mad Hatter dependent on the women. For in a series of lectures to Millikin ath Mekatina CInh. be Dr. and Mrs. Ransom and Mr. and tried to mooch a dance with Miss Van stance, when could the newly-organ letes on "Newer Trends in Food and There are 24 active chapters located Mrs. Hank Gill. Dyke, but Dr. Hottes was a little ized, two-membered P.W.U.W. club Nutrition." at such places as Boston University, stingy. In fact, my colleague had to have got the name, if not from the Birmingham Sonthern College, Florida Alpha Chi Omega wait until the doctor was tripping the women's organization, P. W. U. ? State College, Ohio Wes!eyan U., Bre- —shall we say light?—fantastic with The former is an organization for SOPHOMORE CLASS nan College, University of Illinois, etc. Initiates Thursday a young thing from the State Uni, gamblers only, and has its meetings in There are 21 city associations and ex- and then muscle in on Frank Henry. barrels. TEA ON THURSDAY college groups. Alpha Chi Omega initiated four X X X X X X X X A national council holds the execu pledges Thursday evening, March 30, Bobbie Morris and Bill Requarth Elizabeth Schwarm, sophomore vice What next! Charley Brummer and tive authority of the sorority, and at seven o'clock in the chapter house. were conspicuously absent, and we president, vvas chairman of the tea Wibby-Boy Dawson are two of the every three years a national conven The new members are Mary Johnson, have it that the feminine side of the given Thursday afternoon from 4:30 latest addicts to high school girls. tion is held. The national council con Assumption; Catherine Anna Carey, case was galavanting around the to 6:0{) o'clock by the sophomore class. And not such bad choice, if we may sists of the seven officers, president, Louise Baldwin, and Marjorie Wheel school-infested region of St. Louis. be so bold as to say so. Although Decorations were all in the spring vice-president, secretary, treasurer, er, all of Decatur. This evening an Of course. Miss Morris's female cou both were seen only at the cotillion colors, yellow and green. The cen alumnae officer, chaplain and editor. A informal dinner will be held at Mrs. sin is a student at Stevens, but there with said dates, the Mad Hatter has terpiece was of yellow and green flow board of supervisors has the direction Webb's Tea Room to honor the new is also Kemper Military School for a bug in his ear that indicates that a ers, and candles of the same colors of activities, alunmae extension, ritual, initiates. Boys in them thar hills. little more than one date has taken were used. scholarships, social life and social ser X X X X ' place. vice. The Mad Hatter casually wondered Tea, yellow cakes and yellow and MILLIKIN GIRLS VISIT X .X .X X Publications are the Dial issued CHRISTIAN COLLEGE about various things, such as whether green mints were served. quarterly and the Laurel Leaves, an Joe Brownback is going to be giving We've known for some time that Joe Brilley has been holding down the Sarah Jane Baker assisted Miss esoteric magazine. Individual chap Roberta Morris went to Columbia, Fred Schudel a little competition with Schwarm, and tea cards were made Tri Delt furniture, but he has only ters publish The Green Bay Tree or Missouri, last week-end with Mrs. Helen Ruth; and if Katse is already by Lelia Lamb. recently expressed a preference as to the Iris (round robins) to give news Maude Ferris of Taylorville, to visit tired of Bob Beadles and is turning who will hold it down with him. In The following girls served: of the active chapter to the alunmae. Christian College and Kemper. her limpid glances upon Roy Rollins; Theta Upsilon has a sorority and a (Wallace Munsie, when this went to fact, every afternoon he and Sally Pauline Requarth magazine endowment which are sterd- print); and what good Betse Atkin Eikenberry check the corner together. Mary Louise Doake Men are so fickle. ily increasing. The sorority philan '*Magazine Files Are son's Delta Sig pin is going to do her Mary Catherine Wagj;oner thropic interest is chief.y connected X X X X Extensive for College if she's going to date one of the Boy's Gertrude Clark with Berea College. best friends all the time. This weekend'll be a swell time to I'.mma .'\uer The badge is a jewelled Theta .super Size," Says Miss Allin And after the dance the Mad Hatter study, 'course everyone will be sav imposed upon a hand carved Upsilon. braved the storms and went to the ing the sheckles for the Junior Prom; Virginia Folrath Millikin library has one of the most Rainbow colors are used. The iris is corner, where he tried for an hour to for—good heavens!—one couldn't Catherine Greer. complete magazines of any college of the flower. The pledge pin is a ster chisel off Rav McMorris's smile. It miss that! ling silver "fleur de lis." jts size in the state, according to Miss Eugenia Allin, librarian. A partial Pi Phi-Tri Delta list of magazines which the library is Current History. TARKINGTON SAYS Delta Delta Delta Plan taking follows: Engineering Journal. COLLEGE WORK HARD Pot Luck Thursday Buffet Supper, April 2 Academy of Political Science. Expository Times. .American Dyestuff Reporter. Far Horizon. Princeton, N. J.—Booth Tarkington, Delta Delta Delta and Pi Beta Phi Delta Delta Delta sorority members American Chemical Association. Fine Arts. .American author, declares that the sororities had their annual joint pot Abstracts. luck supper Thursday, March 30, in are planning to have a buffet supper Foreign Affairs. college student of today works much at the chapter house Sunday evening, Industrial and Engineering Chem harder and has a saner attitude the Pi Phi house. Forum. April 2. A variety of games will fur istry. toward things than did the under Revarose Wallins, Tri iDelt and nish entertaininent for the group. American City. Hispania. graduate of his day. in an interview Lelia Lamb, Pi Phi, were in charge of Revarose Wallins is completing ar American Home. House and Garden. appearin.g in The Daily Princeton- arrangements. Supper was served at rangements, assisted by the following: .American Journal of Archeology. House Beautiful. ian. si.x o'clock, and an impromptu stunt Muriel White, Vera June Appel, Har American Journal of Mathematics. Harpers. Mr. Tarkington, who is a graduate was the entertainment afterwards. riet Ivens, Marion Carr, and Gene American Journal of Psychology. Industrial Relations. of Princeton in the class of 1893, says: Spring flowers were used on the table. vieve Auer. .American Journal of Semetic Lan "The Princeton student of today guage and Literature. Journal of Accountancy. M M I I M-M MM Ml I-M'M MM works twenty times as much as wc MARGARET POWERS American Journal of Sociology. Journal of Philosophy. •• Pennanent 3lâi>ing i\ ^prrialtg •• did when we were in college and when GIVES TRAVEL TALK American Labor Legislation Review. Library Quarterly. we come back to Princeton in after- A Shampoo and Finger Wave in .American Library .Association Book cluded with every Permanent. Literary Digest. years it almost seems as if he works Margaret Powers will speak on her list. WORK GUARANTEED M echanical Engineering. too much. I think perhaps we were travels in France and Italy at the re;;- .American Literature. happier, .gayer and more cheerful than Irs. (Aldcrson's |t^cauti ular monthly meeting of French club .American Magazine of Art. Modern Language Journal. the undergraduates of today, but this Tuesday, April 4, from 4:30 to 5:30. American Health Monthly. Nation. was because we were lazier. We en 23 r 7 y. Mnin ^trc.t The meeting will be held at the Tri .American Mercury. North American Review. joyed ourselves more. STelrphatir 2-3794 Delt house with Revarose Wallins as -American Political Science Review. Psychology Review. hostess. American Schoolmaster. M'M'MM 1 1 IM'M-M M M M M I; M II II II II I II II 111 MIMM Popular Astronomy. .American Speech. II II II II I II II II IM I II II I M Review of Reviews. :: FURS :: Harvard Freshmen Annals of Mathematics. :: CHARLES E. BROWN jj .Architectural Record. Saturday Review of Literature. HOT Offered Privilege .A-i^sociation of American Colleges Re Virginia Quarterly. ii Cleaning, Storage, Remodeling ii port. Yale Review. ii 543 N. Water 2-2435 ii .Atlantic Monthly. Harvard freshmen who achieve a •I-l I"1"1.1 .|..|..I..1..I..I 1.1..1.1 II M M M II CROSS Biblical Review. •l-1-I-l-I I I'M IMM M'M"M MMM. V'rade of A in the mid-year examina •I„I,M, I..i„i„|„i,.|„M„|„|„M..i..i.,H..i,.H..|-M tions for English A, the compulsory Biological Bulletin. KRIGBAUM BUNS first year for all students, will be ex Bookman. I Millikin Students, cused from the last half-year of work Botanical Gazette. ELECTRIC CO. to enable them to take advanced Chase Economic Bulletin. X 2 0678 W. Side Lincoln Square ^ ! ^ Special Price on courses, according to a faculty de Chemical and Metallurgical Engineer cision announced recently by Robert ing. Ji Application Photographs i VAN ZETTFS S. Hillyear, associate professor in Chemical Reviews. charge of the course. Child Study. II 2 dozen for $3.00 l BAKERY It is understood that the action has Christian Century. RAFFINGTON been considered for some time, and Christian Herald. ll Lindquist Studios | 433 N. Water is in line with recent trends at Har Classical Journal. I DRUG STORES I vard to broaden the scope of elective Classical Philology. § A. B. Raffington, R. Ph. it '.'. Phone 2-0939 DIAL 2-2489 ii 319 N. Water Decatur, 111. work and to remove barriers of com Connoisseur. \\ 1152 E. Wood and 1101 W. Main \l pulsion to students who should be .H„|,.H,M"i.M M I M IM IMM M 11 I II II I 11 I I'M I MMM MI- II II M II M M II M M"I I I I I •!•+ § Decatur, 111. || encouraged to advance as rapidly as 1*1 Drugs and Postage Stamps || |.tMM..i.,|„M„| 1 IMIIIII IM'M I'M M II II I M'M M II I IM I II M I M- possible. Linxweiler Printing Co. The plan originated in modified 2,'')9 S Park St. Linxweiler Bldg. Pbnii«> 4451 Try Our Noon form six years ago when it was voted Aerent for &. C. Smith Typawrlters 1 "TEENIE WEENIE" to excuse from the course all stu ena Smltli-Corona Portable Typewritars Lunch dents who received 70 per cent or A new Step-in Girdle higher in the entrance English exam I 11 IM-Ml 1 M Mill MIIIM- for the Smart Collegian ination. Later this percentage was I M 11 II II 11 I M 11 I "M MM' !• M II II 1 M I 11 I I M II I I II II I I stiffened to 75. l\nglish A is other This new girdle is made entirely wise required of all students, but is SPECIAL I Stop at "Irwin's J of "Laste.x" and is offered in a not among courses which can be used A Beautiful Eyelash and complete range (^f sizes. Priced at as credits toward degree. Eyebrow Dye—$1.00 Fountain" A Frederic or Realistic NEW MENUS DAILY it The Michigan state legislature re PERMANENT WAVE $2 and $2.50 cently passed a law that affects all at teachers and college students. The law $5.00 Our Luncheonette Dept. states that no degree or diploma shall MRS. HELLER'S LINN & SCRUGGS be granted to any student of such Irwin-Cozad Drug Co. colleges after June 30, 1933, who has BEAUTY SALON 101 E. Prairie St. Decatur + Corset Department—Second Floor not successfully completed a course 136 South Water Call 2-1643 i in political science. II M M 11 II 11 M III M I 11 III •Ml II M M II II M MM M II II I -H-M II M II M 11 M I-l II 11 M I M M M I M M II M M M M M M 1 M Friday, March 31. 1933 THE DECATURIAN SPRING FOOTBALL Charlie Paddock PRACTICE STARTED THE ANGLE MONDAY, MARCH 27 Author of Book Charlie Paddock competed in the Spring football got under way in An invitational wrestling meet will Olympic games at Antwerp in 1920, at earnest last Monday afternoon and the be held at State Normal tomorrow Paris in 1924, and at Amsterdam in total number of earnest athletes num and Millikin will probably be repre 1928. In that time he won one in bered something like thirteen. The sented. The meet, while not offically dividual race, the 100-meters dash in number increased through the week recognized as an I. I. A. C. confer 1920, and he ran each time on a vic and at the present time there arc ence meet, is expected to result in the torious 400-meters relay team. about twenty sets of sore bones, mus accepted of wrestling as a confer Through those years, as a high cles, and heads. ence sport. school boy and later as a student at Early practice consisted of catching the University of Southern California, The majority of the I. I. A. C. col passes, drilling in shoulder blocks, and and finally as a member of the Los leges have signified their intentions dashing up and down the greensward. Angeles Athletic club. Paddock was of entering a team. Already St. Via Young men like the corpulent Mr. known as the leading sprinter of the tor, North Central, Illinois Wesleyan, Perry found the dashing part of the world. Even in defeat he was bril State Normal, Bradley, Charleston, training a little strenuous, especially liant, and Paddock, after all his rec and DeKalb have replied favorably since no special girth-reducing exer ords are broken, and when his whirl to the meet. cises have been partook in since last wind running and his spectacular fall. Mr. Trainer is another who car leaping finish, a thing outdated, will Four I. I. A. C. colleges will send ries around ungucssed weight, but be remembered, although faster men individual performers and relay teams then he and Mr. Perry escaped the are forgotten. to the Armour relays in the Universi jiggling up and down of stomach tires For Paddock had to a superlative ty of Chicago fieldhouse tomorrow produced when running in early prac degree that intangible quality called night. Bradley, North Central, Lake tice. Trainer passed and Perry cen color, the quality which makes one Forest, and State Normal will be the tered. man unforgettable and another, his conference representatives. State Nor Besides those named in The Angle, equal in achievement, merely a capa l>oYoirK]irow? mal won first place among the smal who wandered out a week ago last ble performer. ler colleges last year and with three Tuesday, or perhaps it was Wednes Writes Book strong performers in Hutton, Frick, day, there was "Shorty" Voyles, the Consequently, it is fitting that Pad Thorns something ^ and Johnson, hope to repeat. aformentioned Jaw^n Perry, and Har dock has become the author of a book vey Miller, out last Monday. on track. His book is designed as a about you in fhe Charleston Teachers' baseball team The dashes up and down the field handbook on track athletics and bears is expected to give the rest of the concluded most of the early practices, the prosaic title "Track and Field," 1933 MUUdek nines a run for their money this year. simple plays being worked on as the (A. S. Barnes and Co., New York). Thirty-five players have been chasing dashes were dashed off. Variety was But, even though this is a textbook about in practice, among thetn seven added last Monday night when Josuff for track and field coaches, it is far In a discussion of writers of the II 1 M 1 M 11 M M I M M 11 M M M. pitching prospects . . . Spring football Brownback, prancing about at quar more than the usual dry reading one present day Mr. Tarkington declares ''I STUDENTS— practice has been called at Knox and ter, concocted a play of his own, pro- finds in such a work. It is filled with that "George Bernard Shaw has had i You are welcome at the Hradley . . . Twenty-five men re ceded to put it into eflfect, and as the the Paddock individuality, well-writ more influence over young people ii White Peak Sandwich Shop iji ported to Coach Dean Trevor, in result, through the backfield in more ten and packed with flashes of humor than any other single person." On Lincoln Square cluding Don Lainge of Falls City, or less confusion. Mr. Brownback \ and ironic incident. And Paddock ii TRY OUR CHILLI * Nebraska, captain of Northwestern's called it a "relief" play and the only does not hesitate to poke fun at him Perhaps it is well to recognize that •M 1 II M 11 11 M 11 11 M II M I I- freshman tea.m . . .Up at Bradley, difference between it and another kind self. He has included several pic nearly all national s3'mbols leave Robbie is looking for some hitters . . . of "relief" play is walking the twenty- tures of himself, and almost without something to be desired. No doubt Tech battles U. of Wisconsin April five yards to the sidelines. exception they show him doing things the economic and political changes 5. that sprinters should not do. Usual through which nations must pass will ly, by way of contrast, he includes a in time leave their marks upon John Exactly 11 men responded to King Oldest Inter-collegiate picture showing some one of his ri Bull and Uncle Sam, even as they Leo's first call for spring football. vals, Loren Murchison, Morris Kirk- have modified Marianne. They were Stark, Dabner, Baker, Football Rivals to Meet sey, Huber Houben, or Percy Wil M M M II II M M M I M M i M I I Kyle, Brownback, Trainer, Ross, Ol liams, doing the same thing correctly. Princeton and Rutgers, oldest inter sen, Biama, Lauher, and Elmer Faw His book will be valued by all boys collegiate football rivals in America, ley. Johnson expects about 28 when and men ambitious for fame on the ;; KRAFT KABS QUALITY MEATS will meet again on the gridiron next all who promised to come out report. running track or in the field events, 5303 — DIAL — 5303 Nov. 25 for the first time since 1915. FISH POULTRY and it is highly recommended for All Passengers Insured The game will be played at Princeton. Very unexpert cutting of the Angle coaches, because of the training Decatur Illinois PRODUCE On Nov. 6, 1869, Princeton and Rut and also careless head writing left the schedules he has outlined. Further, IIIIIIII11IIMIIII II II 11 II gers met in the first intercollegiate sport page in a sorry state last week. it is highly interesting to the reader football game ever played, with Rut- M-M-MI M IIIII Ml IIIM IMM MM I MM IM IIM II II I MI M The Angler hopes it twilln't happen of sports, for it covers track and field t?ers winning six goals to four. They again. for the last 20 years in an exceedingly have met twenty-nine times since, capable fashion. John Pace, leading scorer of the with the Tigers victorious in every one. I. I. A. C. basketball race and forward Students at the University of Illi Where Millikin Students on the championship DeKalb State A form of football had been played at Princeton for thirty years before nois—especially the Greeks—have led Teachers team, has been awarded the the meeting with Rutgers in 1869, the the way in reducing the heretofore Peoria Journal-Transcript's most val students kicking an inflated beef blad trying burden of social program ex Meet And Eat uable player trophy. Lynn Holder, der in an open space between the east pense. Fraternities and sororities are Southern State Teachers college star, and west colleges. A goal was scored now featuring radio dances and in was a close second in the voting. Con when the bladder was kicked against formal parties. ference coaches made the selection. one of the buildings. Sometimes the whole student body participated. When Thornton of Harvey won the slate high school basketball champ From the University of Alabama Blue Mill Tea Room comes the paradoxical information ALHAMBRA ionship last Saturday night, Ray Mc Morris and Benny Rinella were right that a student with a "B" average in The Pick of all other subjects failed to pass a the Brock Mc i on the spot to see the old alma mamy Flctares 15c course entitled, "How to Study." One 10c come through. Ray has a brother, M MMM I-I-M-I-M I II II 11 II II II I M II M II II II 11 I II II II I M is moved to ask why a "P>" student Howard, that plays on the new state Today—Sat i„l„|..|..i..t„|„|„|„|,| I I I |M|nM I I M I I M r M'M M-M-'M"M.i MI M II II I I M should register for such a course as champions. He is a sophomore . . . . Richard Ken Itoynard this. Jack Lipe, the Thornton coach, was Cromwell and Dorothy Jordan Tarzan playing with Decatur High in 1917 Visitors at the World's Fair in Chi Oldest, Largest Decatur Bank "That's **Dynamite when Thornton came to the finals at cago next summer will have plenty of My Boy" Ranch" Millikin gym. popcorn to eat. The University of Founded A. D. 1860 Illinois graduates plan to use twelve In the interclass indoor tennis tour freight cars of paper boxes to hold Sunday—Monday by nament Dan Hallihan (Fresh.) defeated twenty freight cars of corn—after it JAMES MILLIKIN I'.ob Gebhart (Soph.) 3-6, 6-1, 6-1, in Janet Gaynor has been popped at their forty stands the semi-finals of the singles. Halli located throughout the fair grounds. Charles Farrell han will now meet Munsie, a senior, •M I-IH Ml M M'M I-MM-M MIV THE in the finals. Junior Kohr and John "TESS OF STORM son Baker, freshman doubles team, de ii Decatur Bowling Parlors Ip COUNTRY" feated John Mey and Frank Henry, 540 N. Water TeL 4718 —Plus— TEN ALLEYS MILLIKIN juniors, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, in the semi-finals "McKENNA OF THE of the doubles bracket. Come in and Enjoy Yourself MOUNTED" MM I I I MM-M-I M-I II II I II Ii Athletic Dictionary ... All star—An NATIONAL BANK •M I"M M MIMM I-M r-M .MM II Comedy—Cartoons athlete with a good press agent . . . I MELO - CREAM Pays 3% Interest Blow—To foozle a set-up. A quick Tues-Thru-Thurs change from a hero to a dub. . . Wiz- DO - NUTS on Savings Accounts zard—Any coach who wins over the Ronald Coleman r For Student Teas - Parties ;!; ancient and traditional rival . . .Fac Kay Francis in ulty meeting—A pedagogical huddle C BISMARCKS, NUT ROLLS, '1 "CYNARA" where ways and means are devised to it CHOCOLATE DO-NUTS, it SAVE AND HAVE CINNAMON ROLLS keep the star (halfback, forward, pit I HAVE BEEN FAITHFUL Choice 20c Doz. cher) eligible. A grandma-funeral Outstanding Screen EVERYBODY WELCOME type of excuse for dismissing classes ± 1017 N. WATER STREET | Entertainment early. IMM! M I 11 M I M II 11 II M I Vl M M M I M I M 1 I M M M 11 M 1 11 II M M II M M M I M I I I I I I THE DECATURIAN Friday, March 31, 1933

"Black Plague" Popular Results of tests conducted by the In Numerous Universities medical school at Creighton univer Do Yoir Kirow> sity showed that smokers drew better Have yon heard anything about the carfMQQ grades than non-smokers. Fourteen "Black Plague"? It is said that this per cent, classed as moderate smok "Black Plague" has arrived on the .Saturday, April 1— WbAi's Up ers, averaged 8.S.4 per cent grades, campus of P>oston university. This lndci)endents' Dance. My SLEEVE "plague" is two weeks of caps and and those who did not smoke had gowns for the seniors. The seniors Monday, April 3— grades averajiing 82.4 per cent. may be seen almost any day now on Reserve tickets for play. Boston university campus floating 1 11 I'MM I II II II MI IMI lilt around in billowing skirts and sleeves, Z OKAirSS, PZAH08, mASZOS anfl •• Tuesday, April A— with hats bouncing around precarious STcrythlBir In Mnslo" ly on the top of enormous bobs, or Karl Kruger's Recital. sitting well back on a shingled head Decatur Music Shop Thursday, April 6— in a manner reminiscent of Harold • • 118 B. WlUlam PhOB* 4497 • • Lloyd. Tripping up and down stairs Dr. White at Hillsboro. M I M II II I II I I I I I Ml I M++ + has become a mere incident in the 11 I M II I II 1 I M II II I I II II II I II I I I I I II I I I II Ml IIIIIIIII day's adventure. When feeling one's self tripping, the senior merely bel lows "fore" in a loud voice, and all I Give a thought to the future — underclassmen scramble out of the A Savings Account Makes Future Spending Possible. way as a mass of black broadcloth Make Your Savings Keep Pace With Your Income makes a perfect landing at their feet. Form The Habit of Systematic Saving. Open An Account Today M 11 I 11 II I M II II I M M II 1 M 3% Paid on All Savings Accounts tHOUR ANSI :: onth. FLORISTS! The Citizens National Bank (N. Side Central Park) cornsr Dpen Evenings and Simdasm 4> "Every Banking and Trust Facility" 1933 MUUdek i i WATER at NORTH STREET i i M11MIMIIIIMIIIIIIMII IMII I II I I 11 I II I II IIIM MI I I •I •! 11 M M M II II I M M M M M

ILLUSION: The magician exhibits' a flower pot with hinged sides on a table in the center of the stage. He opens out the sides to show that this container is empty. Closing it up, he places a screen between it and the audience. After a short period of magic incantations he removes the screen. The astounded audience sees a beautiful girl, covered to the shoulders in lovely flowers, rising T^i' J^lW TO ££Ju:)0£BI> from the "empty" container. Where did she come from ?

EXPLANATION: The girl- was hiding behind the drape of the table. There is a trap door in the bottom of the flower pot, ., .IT'S MOId^ TCnVTO J^ow with a hole large enough to allow h<;r to crawl through. The flowers, called "magicians' feather flowers," are A trick frequently worked in cigarette sive treatment than choice, ripe to a regular part of a magician's outflt. The flower girl wears a rubber tunic and a bathing cap to keep the advertising is the illusion that mildness baccos. flowers compressed into small space. She slides the in a cigarette comes from mysterious The real difference comes in the to tunic down and the flowers expand when she emerges. processes of manufacture. baccos that are used. The better the EXPLANATION: All popular ciga tobacco, the milder it is. rettes today are made in modern sani ..«-^ tary factories with up-to-date machin It Is a fact, well known by leaf ^ ery. All are heat treated—some more tobacco experts/ that Camels intensively than others, because raw, are made from finer, MORE inferior tobaccos require more inten- EXPENSIVE tobaccos than any other popular brand.

That is why Camels are so mild. That is why Camels have given more pleas ure to more people than any other cig arette ever made. It's the secret of Camels' rich ^'bou quet"... their cool flavor... their non- irritating mildness. Give your taste a chance to appre ciate the greater pleasure and satisfac tion of the more expensive tobaccos.

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