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VOL. XXVIII, No. 2 [PEICB TWELVE CENTS] OCTOBER 1, 1925 Detroit Convention Committee Plans Details of Annual Alumni Meeting, Oct. 23-24 Co-op Finishes Moving Into Greatly Expanded Quarters After 30 Years in Morrill Football Team Wins Opening Game From Weak Susquehanna by Score of 80-0 Arts College Announces Names of 232 Students Eligible for In- formal Study Plan Published weekly during the college year and monthly in July and August at 123 West State Street, Ithaca, New York. Subscription $4.00 per year. Entered as second class matter May 2, 1900, under the act of March 3, 1879, at the postoffice at Ithaca, New York, CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS PROVIDENCE HARTFORD Hemphill, Noyes C&> Co. 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Five Million Dollars Charles Borgos Ί6, Chairman at the Pull-time courses are CORNELL CLUB OF offered in our NEW YORK (1) Boarding School President Charles E. Treman Annual Charge, $1200 Vice-Pres FranklinC. Cornell 245 Madison Avenue (2) Day School Annual Charge, $400 Vice-Pres. and Sec., W. H. Storms Treasurer Sherman Peer New York City Rothschild Bros. We Carry a Complete Line gf Cornell Furnishings LEHIGH VALLEY SERVICE Banners, Pennants, Between New York Pillow Covers, and Ithaca Wall and Three through trains daily between Pennsylvania Sta- Table Skins at Very tion, New York and Ithaca at convenient hours. Parlor, Attractive Prices Sleeping, Dining and Buffet-Lounge Car service. You will feel at home on The Route of The Black Diamond. Lehigh ValleΛ Railroad Rothschild Bros. • The Route of The Black Diamond * Ithaca, New York CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS VOL. XXVIII, No. 2 ITHACA, N. Y., OCTOBER 1, 1925 PRICE 12 CENTS ESPLENDENT glories of the cloth- corner of Oak Avenue and Summit Street, early in the evening, has been placed in ing manufacturer's art again il- where classes will be held throughout the service by the Lehigh Valley Railroad. R luminate the Campus. Green- year. Instruction will be offered in all The sleeper will be ready for occupancy at checked sweaters, long, baggy sport college preparatory subjects and the ten o'clock each night at the Pennsylvania trousers, and veritable masterpieces of course will be shaped to prepare for Station. The train leaves New York at colored hosiery are the latest acquisitions College Board, Cornell entrance, and 1:05 and arrives in Ithaca at 10:11 in the of those who would conform to the current Regents examinations. The large building morning. collegiate mode. Fraternity men, un- which was the school's principal dormitory A DEBATE TEAM composed of William hampered by any complicated inter- has been made a private dornitory for C. Mansfield '27, Donald W. Falconer '26, fraternity rushing rules, are making frantic men students in the University, [under and Martin Rosenblum '25 will meet a efforts to corral any or all freshmen who the name of Wait Hall. team of graduate students from Oxford can pass official inspection. A few radiant THE COFFEE HOUSE has served its last University in Bailey Hall on October 2. ones are already displaying shiny new meal in Barnes Hall, but a similar in- The question to be debated is, "Resolved, pledge buttons. 'Business as usuaΓ is the stitution has been opened at the Johnny that the principle of self-determination is cheering report from the Sun, the Widow, Parson Club. Mrs. C. W. Southby, who a wholesome one.'' Two of the Cornellians, the Graphic, and the vendors of Athletic directed the Coffee House in its former with one Oxford man, will take the nega- Association tickets. location, continues as manager. tive side. THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT has felt ITHACA TAILORS believe that in union FROSH CAPS of the prescribed shade of President Coolidge's program of economy. there is strength. During the summer gray dotted a section of the Cornell Because of the lowered appropriation by someone with a flair for organization Crescent at the Susquehanna game on Congress, enrollment of basic course brought about the adoption of a combina- Saturday, September 26. It was the first students — sophomores and freshmen — tion scale of prices, with the result that appearance of the official headgear of the is not to exceed the totals of October i, students now pay considerably more for Class of 1929, which the freshmen began 1924. Advanced course enrollment is cleaning and pressing. The tailors claim to wear regularly on Monday, the first sharply curtailed. The field artillery unit that rates for their services in Ithaca have day of classes. alone is excepted from the limitations. been much lower than in other cities. EMERSON CAREY, JR., '27, right guard THE FIRST BERRY PATCH of the college SIXTEEN HUNDRED undergraduates made on the Varsity football team last year, is year, mailed to The Cornell Daily Sun by Bailey Hall ring with songs and cheers at something of a golf player as well. In the Column Editor T. C. Kuhn '27, failed to the annual athletic rally on September 24. arrive in time for the opening issue, Junior Titles Tournament held in Chicago The speakers were H. L. Goodman '26, last summer, Carey put himself at the Tuesday, September 22. E. B. White '21, chairman of the committee in charge of former editor-in-chief of the Sun, who was head of the list and now bears the title of the rally, Professor Bristow Adams, Western Junior Golf Champion. visiting in Ithaca, filled the breach with a Editor of Publications in the College of column headed by a detailed chronicle of THREE CORNELL PROFESSORS recently Agriculture, and Professor C. L. Durham "A Day in Ithaca." Patches composed returned to Ithaca from trips to Europe. '99. R, E. Treman '09 presided, and Eric by "C. D. X" and contributors came safely They are Professor Charles H. Hull of the Dudley, led the singing. to hand for succeeding issues. History Department, who was accom- FRESHMEN of the Class of 1929 met at GAS TANKS and generators which have panied abroad by his sister, Miss Mary J. Bailey Hall on the second registration Hull, and Mrs. Frederick W. Roman and long stood on West Court Street (formerly day to be addressed by President Farrand. Miss Flora M. Thurston, assistant ex- Mill Street) in a downtown residence sec- The President in his talk emphasized the tion of Ithaca are to be transferred by the tension professors in Home Economics. formation of the right kind of habits by New York State Gas & Electric Corpora- STOCK PRODUCTIONS of the Jane the men entering Cornell. "From the tion to a new site of eleven acres near the Hastings Players will entertain Ithacans moment you get here, you stand on your Inlet, between the Lehigh and Lacka- this season, according to announcements own feet," he told them. "You have to wanna tracks. of the lately rejuvenated Lyceum Theater. take your life at Cornell seriously. It's no The Ithaca Conservatory of Music, which place to trifle." 4 PRIZE of five dollars is offered by brought some good plays to town while the MODERN AMERICAN melodies and rhy- Miss Gertrude Nye, social director of Lyceum was closed to the drama last year, thms, notably jazz, received an eloquent Prudence Risley Hall, for the best new may not continue its stock company. tribute at Bailey Hall on the evening of Cornell song written by an undergraduate BUSINESS HOUSES are gradually push- September 22 from John Philip Sousa woman. The song may or may not have ing their way up State Street. Dean of and his hundred bandsmen. His melody, original music. A similar competition in Ithaca, Inc., a firm engaged in trucking Jazz America, revealed a new Sousa to an 1915 was won by Elizabeth Reigart '19, and storage, is building a mammoth ware- appreciative audience. who wrote "Loyal Daughter of Cornell." house on the vacant lots above the car THE SAGE CHAPEL preacher for Septem- The winner of the contest will be an- barns of the Ithaca Traction Company. ber 27 was the Rev. Dr. Samuel S. nounced about Thanksgiving time. The structure promises*to be one of the Marquis, rector of Saint Joseph's Church, AMONG THE MASONS who took the largest buildings, outside the University, Detroit. From 1906 to 1915 Dr. Marquis thirty-third degree at the Masonic Temple in Ithaca. was head of the sociology department of in Pittsburgh on September 15 were CASCADILLA SCHOOL, the career of the Ford Motor Company. The preacher William F. E. Gurley '77 of Chicago and which as a boys' boarding school ended for October 4 will be Dr. John R. Mott '88. Harold J. Richardson '05 of Lowville, last June, will soon be open as a co- A THROUGH SLEEPER between New York N. Y. The list of eighty-two candidates educational day school.