SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO FIRST AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL DAILY VOL. XXIX. No. 95. SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, INDIANAPOLIS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1927. TWO CENTS. HATH < LIB. SUPT. GRAFF ADDRESSES SENIOR PI, VV COMMITTEE. The election nf officers of the Meeting today al assembly in Math Cluh nill he held at confer* Koom '22. Every member must enee todnv In Itoom 7. At nieiii- PARENT-TEACHERS'CLUB be present. hers please he pre sent. Thurman Itldge. At Present Harold Warren, Subject is "School for Crippled Chll- 'res. Pro lem. dren"—Miss Hope V. lied. ford Slnjrs. VAUDEVILLE CHAIRMAN Free Rooks in the Schools. "Society is committed to the educa­ tion of every child; thai is. give each Preparedness. MISS ASHBROOK TELLS child at least an elementary educa­ APPOINTS COMMITTEES l'ard11ns and Crime Waves. tion," said Mr. E, C. Graff, superin­ OF HOOSIER ART SALON tendent Of Indianapolis public schools, Charles Houslog, General Chair­ E. COHN last evening, in Ihe Study Hall. To man, Appoints Tom Long secure this, a school for crippled chil­ Stage Manager. Isn't it about lime for Indiana to Many Pictures Are Displayed At Marshall Field Galleries dren has been Btarted, with tbe co­ become modern, alert, anil an like.' operation of the Indianapolis Founda­ Charles Houslog. general chairman Jfow liml our legislature Is in full By Hoosier Artists. tion, on the first door of School No. 5. of the Junior Vaudeville, lias an­ suing, why doesn't some Senator brine; The School has special teachers, spe­ nounced the appointment of the re­ up a hill to have free books in Hie Miss Ashbrook has just returned cial rooms, and special furniture; the mainder of the Junior Entertainment schools I All modern cities are adopt* from Chicago, where she attended the pupil receive corrective gym work as Committees. Any one who has been ing Hie free book plan. It would work Hoosier Salon which opened Saturda.i well as academic Instruction. A bus appointed on a committee bul does nol especially well In Indiana, where (he with a large reception al Marshall calls for the children and takes them wish to serve Is lo not ily Charles book contracts are changed more fre­ field's. The exhibition, which will home. The aim of this school is to Houslog at once. quently than necessary. continue during this week, consists of make it possible for some of these The new committees are as follows: * * * Uie work of native Hoosiers or artists lo return to regular public schools. Stage and Property Committee President CoolVigo .stated ll hat he who have worked In Indiana for a Tom Hong. Btage manager: Abe l.c.'il'f. It is hoped thai in the future a new was in favor of a dsarmament meeUng perod of five years. A few prominent Tom liutz. Edmond Engelklng, Enoa huilding will be erected for this group. in which most ot the nations might get artists were detained in Indianapolis Troyer. Robert Wright, William Pat-~« Mr. Buck gave a few words of wel­ to .-oine agreement concerning "rear bebcause Of the death of Mr. .1. Oltls rick, Ceorge V. Miller, and Paul ileii-" come 10 ihe new members of tin- club, weapons. He is really in favor of dis­ Adam's. True to the past, there were ley. i, whose children have just entered armament. Hut what nation was ever ma/'y artists from the local group of Shortridge. costume Committee Elizabeth frightened or Intimidated hy an un­ artists. 'I'll.' musical part of the program Stone. Thelma Porter. Martha Clin­ armed country? What we need Is a The large prize Of ?".IIII was won by was furnished hy Miss Hope Bedford, ehens. Dvera Cohen, Prances Hill, Eve­ strong army, a strong navy, and an Ha .-.Jolph fonts Boh Davidson, un ex- soprano, who sang. "To a Messenger." lyn Cross! reel. Marian Jenckes. Vir­ extra strong and modern air fleet! A Shorl ridge-:, who now attends .lohn "Indian'Love Call." and "Only a Rose." ginia Hetherington, Bernardino Grow, country was never knovfl to start war Hern,,i Arl Institute won a prize for Rosemary Baston, Florence Potlenger, She was accompanied by Mr. Charles with a nation prepared and rwwjy to a scu'fVtured piece, the title of which Charlotte Bruce, Virginia Holt. Muriel B. Hansen, ilu- well known organist, light; Even the Hoy gout's motto is was "An Ideal Head." This was quite Adams. Katherine Tinsley. and Maxine it "lie Prepared." v»«, an honor because Mr. Davidson is a Gardner. After all the acts have been ."ruing artist. Hale Besslre, who was organized elghl members of this com­ bi-1 editor of the Annual iu 1905, ex­ There is not much to s-rv concerning STELLAR ROLE GIVEN mittee v ill be chosen and each one hibited two oil paintings. Mr. Besslre the recent epideme of Holdups^rob- will take charge of the costuming of is a* Ilrown County artist. I.my Tag- beries and murders except that it Is TO EDWARD NELL, JR. one certain act. gart, a former Shortridge student, dis­ nothing luil what should be expected. Make-up Committee Mary Alice continued on Page Four) Wh'ti a Criminal is sentenced, he real­ Shortridge Graduate Achieves Scheffel, Huth Marie Price. Virginia izes there will he little trouble in be­ Greal Success In "The (Continued on Page Pour) ing pardoned. Why all Iliis confidence Vagabond Kins." on the part of the sentenced'.' Because GIRL DEBATERS MAKE of the practce of pardoning men for Another Shortridge graduate to win SHORTRIDGE TEACHERS political and petty reasons, the crim­ NEW SEMESTER PLANS distinction is Edward Nell, '16, who Is inal Is assured of a short term of pun­ gaining remarkable success in the ATTEND I. U. BANQUET ishment. Not long ago "Ma" Ferguson, Another Tournament Will He stellar role of the "agabond King." ex-governor of Texas, ended here ex­ Mr. Nell was singing as the under­ ecutive term by issuing pardons for Conducted—Nine Teams study of Dennis King, who had the Ex-Principal One of Speakers over one hundred prisoners. During Are Selected. leading part in "The Vagabond King" On Program—Tells Of her term she freed over .1,000 crim­ in CbicagO, 0 few weeks ago. The Extension Work. inals. When there is no punishment to Plans for the new semester were company playing at Newark, N. J , al lie feared from one's crime, there is discussed at the Girls' Debating League that time was in greal need of a Binger Many Shortridge teachers were pres- hound to be an epidemic of wrong­ meeting, yesterday. wlm could take the part of the famous ent al the dinner given Monday night doing. * « * Mr. Otto said that another tourna­ Francis Villon. After many had tried hy Hie Indianapolis Extension Centei NO GAME FRIDAY. ment, similar to the one held lasl se­ out, Mr. Sell was chosen Cor the diffi­ of Indiana University at the chamber mester would be conducted. The three of ( oiiinierce. There will be no game Friday night cult role. members of the team will not be in Six teachers from Shortridge at­ with Greenfield. Greenfield wished At his debul In Washington during these debates. The oilier members Of tended the dinner and Mr. Louis Dirks, Shdrtridge to play tlieiu there as they the holidays, Mr. Nell won great ap­ the league are divided Into nine teams ex-principal, who is now the dean of wished to dedicate their new gym. proval and much praise. He sang willi of two members each. These teams men tit DePauw, was one of the speak­ Mr. Burton refused to let the team excellent tone and acted his part well. are composed of Huth Hiliner and ers. He told how lie did tlie work for go because of the game at Terre Haute Miss Mary Miller, now in New York. Edith Harrison; Ruth King and Eva his A. M. degree through the exten­ Saturday night, which necessitates a praised Mr. Nell's work in a letter to Marie Simpson; Carolyn Hofft and sion department. seventy-two mile trip. her father, who is manager of l-.'ng- Mary Holmes; Fdna Schardt and Jo­ The Shortridge teachers who are do­ The game was originally scheduled lish's. She said: "He carried the audi­ sephine Powers; Norma Mack and ing work through this department are to be here. Greenfield has another ence not only with his gorgeous voice Hilda Summer; Iris Hollins and Mr. Gingery, who is teaching a class team scheduled for Friday night. but by his. inspired acting. He did not Helen Johnson; Thelma Porter and assume the nervous tension which in astronomy at Ft. Wayne und i.s Dorothy Tucker; Freida Brill and STOP. LOOK, AND PAY ATTENTION! marked the other Villon's Interpreta­ taking a course willi Dr. Smith; Mr. Clemtine Casmire; and Margaret Let's put Miss Echo across the tion' of the part, bul he had the otto, who teaches Senior English at Davis and Marjorie Blackman. The channel—1,*M0 subscriptions will do strength, the fire, ami the poetic touch ihe Dental College and a short story ones whose names are given lirst are it. llin ii prize. See map ou dock- remarkably well, in ihe second act lie class ut Wabash; Mrs. Mikels, who is lo act as captains. The question to be landing in old building. was astOUUdingly handsome in I lie in charge of the correspondence ex­ used is, "Resolved, That the Direct yellow suit ami .straight black wig." tension work iu high school English; Mr. Wade has an excellent full Primary System of Nominating Candi­ Miss Hauls, Miss Slump, and Miss Ely. time position for a Shortridge girl dates for Public Oflice Should Be Abol­ NOTICE. The main talk of the evening was graduate who has had chemistry. See ished." The teams with uneven num­ Very important ('Irl Reserve given by President William Lowe him if interested. Pass the word to bers will have the affirmative; those meeting will be held al lhe V. IV. Bryan <>f Indiana University. any Shortridge girl who might care wilh even numbers, the negative. C. A. ou the third lloor today at Every year the extension depart­ for the place, but who has already left Tlie new officers also made their, 3:30. All memhers ure requested ment gives scleral scholarships to scliool. acceptance speeches. , to he present. local high scliool students. 2 SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1927. SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO artists, for they not only bring SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, honor to Indiana but to the Metropolitan Telephone Ll ncoln 3«30 Shortridge Art Department. A Good Habit PUBLISHED EVERY SCHOOL DAY BY The Hoosier Salon is an al­ School of Music SHORTRIDGE ECHO PRESS together commendable enter­ Once started, a -rood habit de­ WILLIAM N. OTTO...Managing Editor prise and is very valuable to Affiliated with Butler University serves to be coal inued. It' you are G. M. CROSSLAND. ..Business Manager Indiana artists. CENTRAL HUILDING not accustomed to eating one of Entered as second-class matter Sep­ • our light, tnstey lunches at lnnch tember 17. 1909. ut the postotllce at A Tax on Cosmetics. North and Pennsylvania Streets. Indianapolis. Indiana, under tho act of Opposite Shortridge period join the crowd nnd start the March 3. 1879. A bill for the taxation of habit. Those who have started will Subscriptions—$1.5(1 per year In ad­ I'lione, Lincoln 8851-8353 vance. Semester rate, 85c, delivered at cosmetics and games is before; not want to discontinue. the school. the legislature. This measure,! Tho Managing Editor and Manager NORTH HUILDING are members of the Shortridge High if passed, would greatly affect; Pennsylvania and Thirty-fourth Sts. Just Across School faculty. the girls and teachers of Short-; I'lione, Washington 1850 Stokes' fromS.H.S. Advertising rates made Known upon application to the Managing Editor. ridge. By estimation, there arej Lessons 90c to $4.00 fifteen hundred members of the; Ilondnv Iris Hollins. YVAsli. 1430-M. According to Teacher Selected Editor. Russell Townsend and John fairer sex spending an average; Baldwin & Ellington Pianos Used Forney, Sports Editors. Assistants— Eleanor Armstrong, Margaret Davis, of one dollar per semester for Charles Fell, Ruth Hlbner, Virginia powder, fifty cents for lipstick, Holt. Helen Jacobs, Frank Oliphant. Virginia Perkins. Malcolm Snoddy, Dale with a twenty-five cent allot­ BEST EDITORIAL OF THE WEEK. Williams, Wendell Shullenberger, and Fletcher Woodbury. ment for miscellaneous cosme­ What is Wrong with Onr Schools I Crawford tics. This makes an average of TiK-Hiln;-—Lillian Pierson. Randolph Statistics taken (luring the World, •443, editor; Charles Bouslog, sport edi­ $1.75 for 1,500 people, or $2,625 War showed that America had a large School Books and tor. Assistants—Jane Wells, Knthc-lne TlnBlcy, Martha Crawford, Charlotte for Shortridge. percentages of illiterates. What is Bruce, Edmund Engleklng. Marv Gott- Considering a tax of two the reason for this? Is it because our man, Allen Helt, Paul M;ic*,-**rJeanni>tte School Supplies White, Edward Wright. Bernadine !cents on the dollar, the tax for! immigration laws admit too many for­ Grow. Evelyn Mendenhall, Harold Lewis, Shortridge would be over fifty | eigners, or is it because our public New and Used Books Albert Levi, Mary Murphy, Pauline school system is a failure? Vonnegut. dollars per semester or $105 a; A great amount of tax money is W-tnlnrndiiy—Ruth King, and Thur- year. Although not a very great j paid yearly for the education of our Lunch and Sandwiches miui nidge, Irvington 2148, associate .individual tax, it would mean, editors. Assistants—Norris Houghton, future men and women, yet employ­ "FOUNTAIN DELIGHTS" Carol Mayborn. Nellie Sielken, Harold that this school would contri-i ers often find that even students who Dunkel, Harrlette Perkins, Nancy KAlleen, Thelma I'orter, Jean Under­ bute the sum of one hundred have the highest scholastic averages wood, Mary Alice SchelTel. Eva Marie are unable to carry on ordinary "re­ Simpson. Elisabeth Savidge. Dvera dollars toward the expense ofj Cohen. Ell.se Schmidt. Margaret Har­ the government. quired work. a ris, Harold Warren, William Patrick, Mary Louise Wheeler, Edward Cohn, Should this bill be passed?! Educators ard continually working Francs Holllday, Virginia Hethering­ on plana to improve our school s\S- r ton. Dorothy Squires, Dor..thy Tucker, There are taxes on other iuxur-, Art t Students Frances Hill. Icm. There are many things to be ies; why not cosmetics? taken into consideration, Are the teach­ Tlmi-Kilny — Robert Whitham. Wash­ • . ers demanding enough? Are the stu­ and Kodakers ington 4(131, editor. Assistants—Willard Smith, Marjorie Brownlee. Tom Kelly, Pictures. dents taking their work seriously? Are Betty Jean Davis, John Kltehuri; Mary Many things used or seen the slate laws too lelnent about issu­ You wVJ find the greatest certainty Margaret Tutewiler. Caroline ll<#Ct, Charles McNaull, Katherine Klnnard, every day have grown so com­ ing teacheres' licenses? All of these of satisfaction in obtaining supplies Richard Huggins, Ruth Marie Price. mon that we seldom think of questions and a great many -.tliers are and service at Lleber's. Frldny—Thomas H. Woodard, ediuir, their origin or history. being debated in regard to the echgyi: Irvington 1S311-J. Assistants—li-an system of our country. Duthie. Ed Wilson, Marguerite Dorlot, Pictures were man's sole ex­ THE H. LIEBER CO. Rosemary Bretzman, Clementine OUP- pression in primitive days. It Some are saying tfiUit better stu­ mlre, Ruth Bonlffeld. Ebnor RlaUt, Mary dents are needed; that teachers do not 51 W. WASHINGTON ST. Jan.* Woolsey, Helen Elser. Bertha is through pictures that we have Bretzman, Herbert Wright, Mary P«- connect school lire with practtj§l busi­ atrice Whiteman, Audrey PifgTTT Ruth bridged the great gap between ness life. Raffensperger, Goldie Andrews, savagery and civilization. The In this brief article we an- not en­ Faculty tviixorx—Monday, Edith Ooroi earliest alpabet was composed deavoring to put forth any plans to Tuesday, Mary Pratt; Wednesday, senior, has designed a Felix Rosa M. R. Mikels; Thursday, Blllnor of drawings. The process of Improve Olir public school system, but sticker to be sold two for five Garber; Friday, Edgar T. Forsyth. evolution from these drawings to point out tbe paramount duty of cents. It is quite the style for Kveliunge lOdllors—Monday, Malcolm to the modern alphabet took every teacher and Btudenl that the Snoel.lv; Tuesday, Mary Gottman; motto should be, "Not for school, but Ihem to be worn on slickers, Wednesday, Nellie Sielken; Thursday. many centuries, and was in­ galoshes, coats or hats and they [Catherine Kinnaird; Friday, Jean fluenced by many different races. tor life." The Phoenix, Newcastle, Duthie. Ind. have been seen on books. They The first step towards the are printed by our school press education of a child is through Janury at thc beginning, and and can be purchased at the pictures. It is from them the February at the end. This last­ Lost and Found Department greater part of man's learning ed until 425 B. C, when Feb­ from the True Blue Club mem­ is obtained. Education is not ruary was placed after January bers. The True Blue Club urges the qnly thing furnished, but by the Decemvirs. that all our students buy them. enjoym-fiit is another factor. Februarius, February's an­ * Moving pictures are one of the cient name, was derived from greatest assets of the day. Is there any thing that makes "februare," "to purify." Per­ you feel more foolish, seniors, » haps, also, it might have come than to be told to look at the The Hoosier Salon. Our Superintendent. from Februa, a Roman festival birdie? So hard on one's newly Superintendent Ellis U. Graff which was celebrated in the acquired senior dignity. Of special interest to the edu­ spoke at the Parent-Teachers' latter part of the month. cational institutions of Indiana meeting last night. This gave Aren't the new Felix stickers is the third annual Hoosier Sa­ The Supercalia tit which the him an opportunity to secure women were purified by the cute? lon, now being held at Marshall- the earnest co-operation of the Fields at Chicago. This ex­ priests of Pan Lyceus was also And one can have a nice high school parents. The par­ held in this month. feeling of doing one's duty while hibition affords an excellent op­ ents, in turn, use their influ­ portunity to Indiana artists to The following are the most squandering a nickel on two of ence to have the children carry noteworty days in February: them. display their works at one of out the superintendent's plans the world's best art markets. February 2, is Candlemas and for scholarship. also Ground Hog Day; February It won't be long now—until Printings, sketches, etchings, How gladly would the Short­ 14 is St. Valentine's Day, and spring vacation. cartoons, and sculpture are in­ ridge student body listen to Mr. February 24 is St. Matthias Day. cluded in the display. Many Take heart, ye weary stu­ Graff at an Auditorium meet­ Formerly St. Matthias, a church dents. Although the twelfth Hoosier artists have attracted ing. This would give us a festival, was observed on the attention and have already made comes on a Saturday, the twen­ chance to know our superintend­ 25th in leap year, but now, it ty-second comes on Tuesday. sales at the exhibit. ent better and to learn his is always held on the 24th. Several ex-Shortridgers are standards from his own words. • It seems that the days of the represented at the salon. Among February. Since most of our Short­ professional hour-changer is them are Myra Reynolds Rich­ February had no place in the ridge games are being played past. Hie pathetic story falls ards, Paul Hadley and Murray Calendar until the reign of Nu- at the Armory, the True Blue on deaf ears and he must needs Wickard. Shortridge is proud ma. Within that time, two new Club has found no way to make try to take what he gets in a to be the alma mater of these months were added to the year, money; therefore Tom Long, a philosophical spirit. SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 2, 1927.

SENIOR PICTURES. The following seniors will report to Moortield's to have their pictures taken: \\ '••llM-x-ln.v, rrlirimry a. NEXT COMES Thelma Sanders, Luella s.hilly. Mar­ tha l."ii Schilly, Gwendolyn Schort, Margaret Schumaker, Marjorie Sehust- . r, flora Sella*, I nn Shermnn, Hntn*it Sherman, Lois Sherrill, Wendell Shul­ lenberger, Rlenor Slitilm.-in. Robert siiiiiiz. Holiin Shuttleworth. Nellie aicl- kin. T.ueiie Sims. Norma Slns-er, Clark Smith, Josephine Smith. Melba Smith. Willard Smith. Roberl C. Smith. Caro­ lyn Snow, Heiin Sommer, Ellen Son- hick, Thurston Spangler. Richmond > Thnrmlny, Keliriinry :t. i,neiie Springer, Dorothy Squires, The V/->ntl«r Bog 6ils Elisabeth Stanton, Bather Starnm, Janel Stephens, Gordon Stillwell? Charles On a Question Tree • Stoehr, Oeneva Stoehr. Geneva Stone- braker, Dorothy Stuart, Herbert Sud­ Artti Wonders a. (title*i ranski, June Sutton, Katlrvn Swan, Friday, February 11 Harriet Swain. nbout Vou ana" me • • Ernest Taylor, Jack Taylor. Marcella Taylor, Dorothy TeaRUe.Naoml Teve- luuiKli. Harriet Thnmpstin. Janet Thompson, Louise Tli>>ini'Hnn. Wilma Thompson, I.llltan TInsley, Pearl Todd. .Russell Town.ie.nii. Margaret Tracey. In Our Gym Prlilny, Frliniary 4. Myra Triller. Margaret Tiittlpo, Olive Troke. Helen Trout, Mary M. Tutewiler. Virginia Van Armen, Geneva Ver­ Will the old Shortridge ever be re­ ba ra*. newed? Lucile Wade. Charlotte Wainwright. Mnrulnv. Felininry 7. William Walker. Flora Walters, Follow Up the Crowds and Have Ihe freshies al last succeeded Mary IC. Walton. John Walts, Harold in conning the Auditorium lights? Warren, Jeannette Waughtell. Frances uv.it drily. Annalee Webb, Gertrude Weinbrecht, Jane Wells, Burke whitn- How long will this gorgeous spring ker, Robert Whitham, Jeannette White. Back Up the Team. weather last? Donald Whitlnger. Marv Whitmyre Marion Whitney, Walter Wleherham, Jacob Wilcox, Rozella Wild, Urban Where has till lhe famous Shortridge Wilde, Waller Wilkins. Mildred ull- Ictta, Christian Williams, Tli.'ima Wil­ trui* blue basket ball loyalty gone? liams. 1*M ward Wilson. Ir.nc Wilson. Walter Witt. Leonard-Wohlfrcd, Comer Who ever made the first Boston bag, Day Wolf, Donald W I.mn Fay W i Ruby Wood, Rosiland Woods, for the freshie? Thomas Woods. Man Jane •Woolsey. COME ON, TEAM! .l.im.s Worthington. ll.-u-Uii E. Wright, How many dignified seniors have llaroi.i j. Wright, Verna Wysong, Hor­ ace Yates. ilirted with the "birdie"? Julius Zimmerman. "* . Certain young scribes who congre­ Jameson Pierce is fortunate enough DRAMA LEAGUE WILL MEET. gate nlghtlj in the press room almost lo have iwo names in Cicero because At the meeting of the Junior Drama pop v. ben Russell Townsend calls up Miss .Marthens calls him Pierce Jame­ [League tomorrow a sketch entitled I Calendar] his mother and says: "Hello! This son and Jameson Pierce. "F.O.B. the City." written and directed Is me: Is thai you?" And some people by Mr. Roberl llartiuan. formerly a didn't Know thai thai remark' came out Miss Hunt: Is the fourth problem member and officer of the club, will be' nl' ."snail's ark. right? presented. It offers a godxt opportun-] William Kiger: Yes, because I did it. ity for the characterization <•>£ two I'rlduy. January 28. Miss Hunt: Is Charles Fell here? rural types inn old country storekeep­ The Manual dog and tho Shortridge When Informed thai he wasn't she er and Ills SMIII .-ind ;i clt) sab- nlan. cal have their annual city series scrap. said that she hoped he didn't "fall" The pans will be taken bj Donald Felix tails in register strong enough, very hard. Wright, Ebner Blatt, and Paul Dun­ nnd Manual' wins rhe consolation bone can. Mr. Ilartman will give a demon­ score 35-31. On the other hand, the An Irish fireman, rescuing a wom­ stration on the stage, of lhe make-up Beynolds-Kupffman combination be­ an at a blaze, lost his hold mar the for these parts. wilders ibe Manual second stringers bottom of the ladder and landed As the Drama League is tu eleel and th." seconds «in, heavily witli tlie woman on top of officers (or lhe . cmester, it, !::• li e i The Girls' Debating League elect i him. A doctor, hastily summoned, pro the following officers fur the new arranged thai the election shall pro- Any per: on t lia> Ing any joke i about nounceil I'ai Bound though badly i ed • lille I in maklng-up i 1 in pro­ term: Ruth Marie Price, gavel-w leld- brused. their friends, or any other Interesting i r In-chief; Iris Hollins. at ;l tnnl gress, un unusual feature, which it is ultable for this column will "•You are a brave gentleman.'' .-aid avel wielder; and Edna Schardt, imped will prove Interesting. The greatly please the editors If they will the doctor. '. ii- r and r 'nder of the minutes, meeting will 1" held In the auditorium, deposit said material in Wedne M. ' "Bravo, maybe, bul no gintlemen," beginning al 3:15. Visitors are wel­ Franklin Cotits: Whenever I read box, opposite tbe office. returned Pat, nibbing bis injuries, "or come: attention of new indents is the v lerful marvels of eloc- trlclty ii makes me thlnh a little. I'd a let the lady go first." called to this fact. Tuesday, January 25. George Gilchrist: Yes, isn't it won­ All bail to the star basketeers of derful v.li lectriclty can do? Old Lady (to druggist): I want a CRESCENDO (I.I I! MEETS. tomorrow! The freshmen show the box of canine pills. Tho Cri -ecu in * Hub in.'i in lhe au­ seconds what's whal oul on Holiday, January 31. Druggist: What's tbe matter with ditorium 'ftlesdi . .i I. num. The pres­ the long end of a 34-20 score. Tile Thelma Royster, In hor evident haste the dog? ident announced the following coin- , letors receive as the prize, the cast- to • oul of Ibe house and into a Old Lady (indignantly): I want you mil lee: Ave Louise Reddle] . Roberl off sweat shirts of the varsity. certain street car, puts her galoshes in know, sir, that my husband is a Schultz, Harold Wright, and Mildred on the wrong feel and appears at Wednesday, January -<>. gentleman. Lawler. This program followed: chiiiii ilius attired. James Niccum: I'm trying to raise The druggist, ill profound silence. Remarks on current events from Francos Kirby, while translating a moustuchi ; « bat coloi i you Ihink put up some quinine pills. Musical America, by Virginia Perkins. Clcoro, tries to make .Mrs. Morrison it Will be? Piano Solo—Thistledown. Coerne. believe thai GalU3 Caesar ordered the Marian Oakley: Gray at the rate Education is like a car. After get­ Helen Louise Smiley property of criminals to lie "coiifisti- it'.- growing now. ting it you have to learn to use it. Vocal Solo—Blossom Time. Mary cated." Mr. Scherer: Did you give her a Turner Saulter, by Alma Monnln- Stan: Dd you hear about the wood­ piece of your mind? ger. HOT DOG! en wedding? Josephine Powers: No, I didn't have Cello Solo—Adoration, Tebna. .Mildred Maurice May: Why Is a watch dog Milly: I'll bite. it along. Law ler. bigger at nighl than during the day? Stan: Two Poles were married. One of the latest advocates of Theo­ Musical Monologue—The Usual Way, Joe Kelsey: Why? dore Roosevelt's system of simplified Jessie IJrunell. Maurice May': They let him out at Teacher: Use the word "juxtaposi­ spelling is John Forney. His most re­ Piano Solo Fireworks, Debussy, night and take him In al morning. tion" in a sentence. cent contribution to this worthy cause Feux Follots, Phillips, Virginia • Politician's Young Hopeful: This is is "chanses." INFORMATION WANTED! Harbaugh. the only just tax position a loyal Jane Wells wants to know if Mr. American can take. Thursday, January 27. NOTICE! Cullum was named alter the Cullum Martha Crawford: Have you ever Linotype. The foreman looked him up and All Crescendo Club members must heard about those windows that have down. pay their dues by next Monday, or not been washed for six hundred A BIT OF NEWS. "Are you a mechanic?" he asked. their names will be dropped from the years? Fresh: Michael Patrick O'Brien, the "No, sorr," was the answer, "Oi'ra roll. Harold Lewis: I have seen them— Englishman, has made quite a name a McCarthy."—Ex. Robert Geis, Treas. up in the Study Hall. for himself. SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1927. Dribble Your Sport News To Smiling Sidney MATH CLUB WILL FRESHMAN COLUMN HARDWOOD E. COHN CHOOSE OFFICERS (By a Freshie.) Oflleers of the Math Club for the semester will be elected tllis after­ Fannie Freshie noon at 3:15 in Room 7. All persons SPORT DOPE says, "I got mywh o wish to take an active part in the picture in Ihe pa­ work of the club in the future, are ad­ vised to be present at today's meeting. per an' I aren't The nominating committee, which even u queen." was appointed at the last meeting, HASH announce!*! its selection of candidates WHICH IS USUALLY COOP-BUT WHICH MAY CONTAIN ANYTHING Freshie (reading her first play): as follows: President, Harold War­ A Birds Eye View of Sports by Sidney Two burglars here enter the hall and ren; Vice-president, Clarlbel Ilack^V; tbe clock strikes one. Secretary, Dorothy Tucker; Treasur­ Logansporl Is represented by tlirce biisket ball tennis this year, wliich nre Bored Teacher: Which one? er, Enos Troyer. Nominations iuay known as (lie Varsity A, Vnrslty II, and Second Team. also he made from the floor. The "A" team is composed of seniors with tlie exception of McCarnes and What do the inmates think of the ltenson, who are juniors. The "It" team is composed of nil juniors who will new asylum'.' The committee investigated the ex­ help to form next year's team. Tlie **('" team is made op of "Sophs" who still They just rave over it. tra-curricular points of the above bine two years of playing before them. nominees and found them eleglble for The ".V team hits the services of (lie following men: Ray Hupp, Ralph Some day, a motorcycle policeman ollice. Tucker, Itoberl McCnrnes, Koberl Benson, and Leonard Evans. will arrest Leah Traugott for speed- Itay Hupp, who is the captain, plays lloorguord. Ile is a three-year man All those who are In Geometry y or and so far this year has proved his worth as a leader. Ile is ns good a defens­ iing on her way to class. above may apply for membership. ive man sis an offensive man anil un lo date has scored 311 held goals. Hob Dorothy Carmer's latest: Yoi. yoi, All members please attend today's McCnrnes is a center and a rlirhl forward. When lhe ball needs tipping, Mc­ election. Carnes does II, aud the score card shows he has made 40 Held goals thus far. yoi! Ile is only a junior and therefore has niiolher year to piny. Ralph Tucker is The following information is for small but mighty, lie is tbe left forward and one of the most accurate on the MISS ASHBROOK TELLS squad, Inning garnered 11 Held goals and having made 31 oul of 35 try*, for freshmen unacquainted with tlie num­ Continued from Page One) Die fool line. Willi his ureal driving power, he follows up most of the shots. ber of lights in auditorium: 120 In played an oil portrait. Murray Wisk- Hoberl Henson Is the stalwart young man who plays cenler for the "Berries." circle, 210 In square, 28 wall lights. . hard, an ex-Shoriridger, won a prize Ile is an accurate shooter, having sunk 17 lield goals thus far (his season. Ile 200 under balcony Objections orj()f ?1(ll) ,-,„. n ,,ainlin,. entitled "Tea in is also a junior. Then lasl, but ii-.r from least, is Leonard Evans who plays n corrections? I the Studio." Mr. Wlckhard was for­ greal game al h;ickguiu*d. He Is lhe young man who use to be with Manual of this city, lie gets (lie ball off the backboard wilh little difficulty and shines Teacher: Travel is a great thing. If I merly a commercial artist for the Chi­ In most of the games as an offensive as well ns a defensive man. there is anything in a man. travel will cago Tribune. Evelyn Jamos, an ex- There is also good reserve material \esfcd In three men on the "H" team; bring it out. Shortrldger, exhibited some of her namely, Sparliiig, Douhglns, i.iid Dickerson. work. Among the Indianapolis .artists Freshie: Yes, especially ocean trav­ who were represented by work were el. Tbe team as a whole has a very b/Y age average, most of the players helng Miss Bard, a Tech Art teacho*-, Mr. between 16 and 1" years of age. The "A" team has had plenty of experience HEI) TIME STOREY. Roberl Craig, bead of the Art Depart­ and does not lack in one respect for reserve material. (Freshmen Only.) ment at Tech, tind Miss Brady, a Man­ An Adventure With an African Lion ual Art teacher. Mr. Kin Hubbard's •' # # cartoons afforded much pleasure as Coach Wells is known over lhe stito us an excellent conch in basket bull as By M. L. W., age in. well us In truck. He is u man of high u.mlil'cs and a sportsman of the highest lie lit his pipe an' threw tha match ] usual, degree. He Is vu-1 liked in Logansport,and the fans, the school and the team inta tha camp fire. "Yup," sez he, Much interest was created in Chi­ bine ureal laIIh'in him.. ..^ "Wen I wuz a lad like yew I wuz a cago and most of the pictures were globe trotter." sold the lirst evening. Thc patn^s of — * * # Varsity 4 •">•• H'on rwelvc games out of thirteen while the "B" team has "Yeb," sez I. Chicago were very generous in offer- won fifteen >ut of a like niimlie- jof mimes. The "('" team has also a 10(1% "Yup," sez he, "wen I wuz yer age I Ing an opportunity for showing the record. Varsity "A's" record folT.»>Vs: Logansporl 53 Columbus "If, I wuz trekking thru Al'rika." artists' works. Marshall Field's do- SMILING SIITNKV SAYS— Logansport 55 Tipton 10 "Yeh?" sez I. .nated their ample galleries for the Logansport •17 Bloomington l!i "Yup." sez he. "Wen I wuz yer age[exhibition. Logansport Ot Newcastle li) tiv tha time I wuz trotting along * Logansporl •ir> Rochester 27 alone an" I bumped inter a lull-grown VAUDEVILLE CHAIRMAN Logansport 59 Columbus 36 Afrikan lion. He wuz Ilia most pow- Continued from Page One) Logansporl 43 N. Manchester 31 erfnl, tha most magnificent specimen Cochran, Virginia Elliot, Dorothy Mil- Logansporl :'!i Jeff. (Lafayette) 23 I ever saw." ler. Iris Hollins, Waneta Graves, Caro- Logansporl 01 Kokomo 31 "Yob?" sez I. line Hofft. Marion Corya. Elizabeth I ogansporl 64 Rochester 22 "Yup," sez he, "An* I wuz unarmed." Savidge, Ruth Bonlfleld, Berta Claire Logansport 7 Frankfort 10 "Tha dickens," sez I. Herdrich, and Martha Crawford. Logansport 44 Knl,om 33 "An',' he continued, "I couldn't run Tlie members of lhe class who have Logansport 67(? Huntington 29(?) fast on account uv having a sprained submitted ideas for acts are requested Logansporl :i8 Peru 11 ankle!" to meet in the hall liy Room 33, Thurs­ "Migosh," sez I. day during the eighth, ninth or con­ Tidal points <;s(*. 886 "Yup," sez he, "An' so that gosh, ference period. This meeting is to dum tiling got away from me!" allow juniors to explain in full their — j ideas, so that the eight best can be School, asking him to act as a judge i determined. As-soon as this is done, We hail to tell you today—that Lo- at their section of the annual trlangU- the real work will start on lhe Vario­ guiispoii Is our choice for I lie 1027 lar debate between Crawfordsville,! viile. The names for this meeting will f Championship. Yon may not agree Frankfort, and Lebanon. Mr. Shoe-;he announced in tomorrow's Echo. wilh us, but everyone Is entitled to his maker has acted as judge of their de-1 • vn a* bates for the past three years. Mr. Requirements for Hose Polytechnic. IW*tt / opinion. In the following puragruphs Otto will also act as a judge in the English 3 units you will find our reasons for choosing debate. It was through the efforts of Foreign Language 2 units We're Picking "The Loganberries." (he Loganberries of Logansport. Mr. Stubbs, at that time principal of j History 1 unit Frankfort High School, that this j Algebra 1V2 units Sidney Says—"Off (he Hackhoard" is another real sport column that has league was formed. Plane and Solid Geometry....1% units already picked Logansport. • | Electlves 7 units Hob K. and Walter II. each sent a letter saying we were picking Logansporl. PHYSIOGRAPHY CLUB "It is thoroughly recommended that II wasn't a bud guess, boys! We wish to (hank Mr. Wells and Leonard Evans of Logansporl for the _^icandidates offer three or more units "dope" they furnished us. ELECTS OFFICERS of Latin, whenever possible. German • | or French is preferred to Spanish." GIRLS' BASKET BALL. best for M. Brownlee and M. Adams At the Physiography meeting yes- i„ history, English and American Yesterday after the ninth, lhe girl on her team. terday, in Room 23, the Physiograph- history should be offered rather than basketballers played a very fast group Tho last game was won by Jean Le ers elected the following officers: |Ancient and Mediaeval. Civics and of games In the gym. Saulnier who played Thelma Sim­ Harold Cohen, president; David tEconomics are recommended. The first game was betwen Panoria Kautz, vice-president; Dvora Cohen, mons. The Bcore was 7-2. Thc best .secretary-treasurer, and Thelma Por­ Apostal and Luella Schilly, the lutter players were M. Meyers and Jean Le NOTICE R. O. T. C. winning witli a score of six-four. ter, Echo reporter. Saulnier. \ After the election, Myron Phelph Collars Tailored to Conform to Georgia Bauman played best for L. Military Regulations, $3. Schilley and £. Apostal for her team. j read the constitution, which will be TEACHER TO JUDGE DERATE. voted on next meeting. UPTOWN CLEANERS In the next game M. Brownlee's Mr. Shoemaker has just received a j Harold Cohen performed an expert- and TAILORS team played M. Adams. The latter letter from Mr. Tatlock, principal of I ment showing the diffusion of hydro- team won 21-G; M. Fritsche playing the Lebanon Junior-Senior High |gen. 401 Ji. Pennsylvania St.