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VOL. VII.— No. 17 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, MARCH 1, 1940 Z— 800 Accepted Scallon Gubbins Jesuit CollegeHonoraryMusic As Chosen As Heads Casa Italiana Scene Graduation Minor For Homecoming Elects First Officers Father Reidy, S.J., head of the Vincent Scallon andNadine Gub- Music Department bins, Dinner announced this both members of the Junior Of Annual S. C. Honor Society week that Father McGoldrick S.J., class, were appointed Co-chairmen Winter Dramatic Dean of Seattle College is so sin- of the Homecoming by Ad- cerely Dance Sponsored By S. C. And Prep Headed By Miller desirous that all students Smith, Event enjoy the cultural value of music dison ASSC President. The Production Coming Members of the Alpha Sigma that he will accept a twenty hours' dance will be held in conjunction Sunday, March 3, is the date of the Italian dinner to Nu, Jesuit college honorary, elect- minor in music for graduation. with alumni on April 20th. The be held at the Casa Italiana, located at 1720, 17th Ave. ed officers at a meeting on Feb. The Music Department is at chairmen have made no plans as This is an annual event and is sponsored by Seattle College arrange "You Can't Take It With You," 8. The new officers include: Bill present working to cours- yet and the entire committee will and Seattle Preparatory School Mothers' Clubs the winter dramatic production of Miller, president; Louis Sauvain, es to enable students to minor be selected next week. Seattle College, will be present- president; and Robert Ma- inmusic. "Due to the enthusiasm The appointment of Mr. Scallon Proceeds from this dinner are for the benefit of the vice the students the ed in Little Theater at the senga, secretary and treasurer. of course on the and Miss Gubbins was unanimous- College and Seattle Prep. Tickets have been mailed to Operas scheduled for 10 o'clock Women's Century Club on the James Hogan and Addison Smith ly approved by a sitting of the the parents through the students. Both parents and stu- nights of March 27 and 28. Advisory are other charter members. Board.At thesame meet- advantage of this opportunity for a means Ticket prices range from 27c to Bee- ing of the Advisory Board, plans dents should take According Father Gerald College. with student body cards; 42c for zer, S. J., who is faculty repre- for the forthcoming production of of enioyment besides assisting the general admission; and 58c for sentative for the chapter, eligibili- the Drama Guildwere discussed by Excellent Menu lodges. ty consists not only in scholarship Itobert Hiltenbrand. An effort will An excellent menu has been Ideal Props stu- Special Assembly planned 4- but on loyalty and service to the Ibe made to interest the entire which includes a In charge of the make-up crew school. |dent association in this under- Held By Students course dinner. First there will be is Marcella Logan. Helen Hemsted Formal installation will take taking. an appetizer, anti-pasto, to be has been appointed stage manager. place on April 1 under the direc- Honoring Fr. Elliot followed by meat balls and spag- hetti. The third is roast Regular props, identical with those tion of two alumni members. The o course a used in the Broadway production, National ConVmittee at Marquette with vegetables and luscious salad. will be obtained. Seattle College University, Milwaukee, Wis. will Glee Club Concerts A special student body assembly To top all this there will be a des- boys will usher, and the girls will appoint these alumni memberswho was held Wednesday, February 21, sert, probably Italian "biscoti" be in charge of the programs. are to be in charge. InSpringQuarter; in honor of the Very Rev. Father with coffee. Excellent Cast Chapters are to be established William G .Elliott S.J., provincal Able Committee The cast, complete exceptfor the at Holy Cross College, Worcester, Register Soon of t he Oregon province of the Plans for the dinner are under Mass, the able direction of role of Mrs. Kirby, is as follows: and the University of San Northwest. Father Cok- Penelope Sycamore, Barbara Fal- Francisco, San Francisco, Cal- in the Spring quarter, will be ery S. J., who is assisted by Fa- J., head of the The program was presented by lon;Esse, Helen McLendon; Eheba, Among the colleges which have changed to a three and possibly a Father Reidy, S. ther Pronteau S. J., who is in Department at Seattle Col- the music department under the Ellen McHugh; Paul Sycamore, the Alpha Sigma Nu are: Boston five hour course," stated Father Music charge of the Patrons and Pat- DePinna, College, Boston, Mass.; Creighton Reidy. lege, announced a change of Glee direction of Walter Aklin. A short ronesses. Mrs. Arthur Sauvain is Phil Austin; Joe Eber- the various phases of harter; Ed, Bill Berridge; Donald, University, Omaha, Neb.; Gonzaga "A knowledge of music is not Club rehearsals for Spring Quar- talk on general chairman of the Women's only ter. Instead of convening during music was given by Mr. Aklin. Assisting- Joe Deignan; Martin Vanderhof, University, Spokane, Wash.; Xav- an accomplishment but an committees. hostesses Alice, McKinnon; University, Cincinnatti, Ohio. absolute essential for any cultured the activities period as at present Solos were rendered by Warren are: Mrs. G. D. Runnells, Mrs. Ad Smith; Anne ier West, Jean Smith of Cornish, Henderson, McMurray; Tony man or womanand college gradu- the Mixed Chorus will meet at Miss George Powers, Mrs. Leo. Chav- Joe Tuesdays and Thurs- and Lawrence Miller. Others par- Kirby, Terhar; Boris Kolenk- ates are expected to qualify In 11 o'clock on key, Mrs. T. U. McCarthy, Mrs. Jack this class," said Father Reidy. days the of C. lodge hall. taking in the musical program M. J. Ryan, J. hov, Bob Irvine; Gay Wellington, in K- Mrs. Smith. He further stated, "In every One credit is given for the course. were Elizabeth Sandmeyer and Ce- The men's general committee is Julie Carmody; Mr. Kirby, Bill Zeyen, Relations Club social gathering ineducated circles The Glee Club will have some celia Cramer. headed by Mr. William Smith and Miller; Three Men, Charles Addison Smith, student body Christenson, Bob Borrows; music is one of the most frequent important public concerts during assisted by Wallace MacKay, Jo- Jim topics of conversation, and ignor- the quarter, so Father Reidy president, spoke of the Jesuit Calasendo, A. Richards, Olga, Elinor Beechinor. last seph A. Hears Consul ance on this point condemns one hopes all who have singing ability priests and their work in the Dr. X. P. DeDonato, Dan Kenny, Bob Hiltenbrand, production to an embarrasing silence." ■will register for this course. Northwest and introduced Father Leo Fallon, Frank Perri, John manager, urges all students to be Representative Of William Elliott who addressed the Gill, Leo Sharkey, Robert O'Neill, responsible for the sale of two Chilean Republic student body and announced a Frank Betsche, James Cannon, W. tickets, thus assuring a financial Aegis CirculationDrive Under holiday for February 23. J. Brennan, Henry Ford, William success with a profit of $100. Bob Speaks To Group Finn, and Ray Carroll. wishes to remind the students that profit turned over to McKinnon "Greater Seattle College" all will be Speaking before members of the Way,SaysChairman Music Fr. Peronteau, head of the Pat- the Student Body Treasury. - Department iInternational Relations Club, Sen ron's says, "So many times do we or Carlos Grant, Consul of the Will Contribute find Our Lord at the festive board Republic of , discussed his ""Thff dTrve for the sale of 500 Book, therefore should cost $3.80. with his followers that It seems country at the club meeting last copies of the Aegis is being car- However, they will be available to Again ToProgram eminently Christian that once a KUMHERA Wednesday evening. ried on under the directionof Anne the students for $2.00. year the students and parents of No Indian Problem McKinnon, circulation manager of See-TheseStudents Seattle College should, in attend- Among points brought out in the Seattle College year book. The Committee in charge of The school of music at Seattle ing our Italian Dinner further a andKELLY his discussion, was that, contrary One Dollar A Crack circulation is as follows: Anne Mc- College is contributing their share very Christian project, a greater to the opinion of many, Chile is "One dollar today and one dollar Kinnon, circulation manager; Rose- of talent to the college's radio Seattle College." May pay your not a country of peons, and has in will for 1940 mary Weil, Julie Carmodie, Mary program heard every week over Fifth Annual Dinner KOMMENT: no Indian population, and conse- Erskine, Peggy McGowan, Kay station KOL. According to Father Corkery quently Indian problem. In- Leonard, McGinnis, Mary Last week the following artists I ■ no Marilene S. J., this is the fifth annual Ital- stead, the five million population Lucid, Marge Mitchell, Mary Ann were presented: Maryalice Geyer America turns its eyes from the ian dinner and they have grown in of this country are descendants of White, Teresa Beyer, Mary Wil- in several piano selections; Olga dinner internationalscrap to speculate a popularity. The first was German, French and English colo- liams, Betty Ann Noonan, Joan Romeirendered several vocal num- served to about 300 people. Over bit on its own future. Will it go nists, the first president of the McKanna, bers; and Maxanna Keene played war, top, Sullivan, Betty Ann 1500 people are expected Sunday to will labor come out on republic having an Irish name. Tony Berridge, John the introductory and closing num- will we have a dictatorship, will Buhr, Bill which is a large increase. As an Before the World War, the Navy Deignan, Joe Eberharter, Gregor bers on the organ. added attraction; the Knights of we keep on with our neutral as- British, was trained by the the MacGregor, Don Styer, Bill Pet- Gertrude Gardner, who has the Wigwam will serve in themain sistance to the Allies, how about Army by the Germans, with the charge of today's program, an- foreign trade policies, tinger, and Jack Terhar. dining-room. "Being a benefit and the and uniforms of each service patterned ANNE MCKINNON nounces that the music department and fathers most of all, will he run for third since the mothers after the trainer's mother country. Super Aegis," said Anne McKin- will again present the program. have shown such an interest in term, about whom pivots all the War, Therefore, during the World non. Salesmen will be in regular Senior Debaters Seattle College's male quartette the dinner, it is only logical that other questions? With the donkey the army was pro-German, the attendanceat the Aegis Circulation will introduced. A solo number in the Chicago corner and the ele- be the students should show their in- navy pro-British. Headquarters which is located at will be rendered by Warren West. by attendingthe phant in the Philadelphia corner, terest and loyalty — Rich Culturally and Minerally the end of the first floor hall, InLinfieldMeet dinner," says Father Corkery, S. and the people as judges, well universities, There are three all by the back stairs. J. it's up to thepeople to decide what having over three thousand stud- publication The cost of for 500 To represent Seattle College at Former S. C. Student they want. ents, engineers, doctors, and yearbooks $1800.00. year- * ♥ * and is The Oregon in the inter-col- members of the other professions Linfield, time, every now legiate debate tournament Anne ChosenRenton There comes a are given degrees. Moreover, Queen when suddenly, McHugh Patron Committee and then, we stop Chile is rich in mineral resources, Behavior Clinic McKinnon and Ellen look aghast, and in a horrified is border of this women's debate team and Joe Mc- and it on th Bill Moran, men's Miss Margaret Dillon, Seattle Announces Goal tone of voice utter the age-old: country that stands the Christ of Head Will Give Murray and "My, how time flies!" team, journeyed to that city on College student of last year, has — the . ben chosen queen the But comes the light we come Biermann, moder- February 21. of Renton Dr. Bernard ClassNext Term by car, Hill Club. She will compete for Girls In ChargeOf Page to the realization that there are ator, said, "It has indeed been an Making the trip but two weeks bf the Winter through the courtesy of Phil Aus- the title of Miss Central Seattle honor for us to have such an ex- on Thursday evening, March 7 This Year Quarter remaining; that within cellent speaker for our meeting, An interesting course in Ab- tin, the two teams along with Mr. our S.J., Club moder- at the Seattle Chamber of Com- A new department of the Aegis one week we must decide those attended gained a normal Psychiatry will be given |Murphy, Gavel schedule; that and who in Portland, merce. this year is its Girls' Patron Com- Spring Quarter great deal of information hitherto in the Spring quarter, accordingator, stopped first eggs will come into their to Dr. N. K. Rickles who will IOregon for a non-decision debate The selectionof Miss Central Se- mittee. The purpose of this com- Easter unknown about this South Amer- con- $100 own in four weeks and that in duct the class. Three lectures and with Portland University. attle is sponsored by the Central mittee is to raise from forty ican neighbor of ours." patrons at $2.50 twenty-four days Spring will be two clinics a week will present the Many State* Represented Federal Clubs of Seattle, Wash- a patron. The officially announced, and we just theoretical and practical aspects At the Linfield conference seven ington. "Patron Page" will be the first sit and wonder. of psychiatry. Actual psychic states were represented. These in- GovernorClarence D. Martin and page of the twenty-page adver- Speaking of Spring we students President cases will be seen, treatment per- cluded Washington, Oregon, Cali- Mayor Arthur B. Langlie will be tising section, of the 112-page wonder if Spring fever is what Gaveleer formed, and a complete discussion fornia, Idaho, , present. AEGIS. we've had the last two quarters as to tall the clinical problems will and Utah, with California carrying Seattle College students are in- The committeeunder the leader- or if it's merely a prelude to the Plachta Resigns take place. off winning hands. vited to attend the banquet at 6:30 ship of Jean Pressentin and Peggy contagious phobia. Then, too, this The winning women's team was p. m. to encourage Miss Dillon. Rebhahn plan to raise their quota Unique Course by Is the time for all those noble The resignation of Al Plachta, from Pasadena College, Pasadena, contacting the prospective pat- souls with good scholastic inten- "The course will be unique in Calif., and the winning men's team rons direct or by letters to parents who for the past five months has the opportunity presented to the and friends. Seattle College will tions gone astray, to smile brave- capably served as president of the representing College of the Pacific Final Registration ly and prepare to make another reluctantly student to actually see diseases he from Stockton, California. be representedby these girls, mak- Gavel Club, has been 1 attempt (in two weeks) by say- is studying," Dr. Rickles said. Seattle College teams made an As ing contacts with the various busi- accepted, and Maurice O'Brien has Cases will be assigned to Date Set ing that famous phrase whichwas position. the. stud- excellent showing being eliminated ness men. been elected to fulfill this ents and demonstrated before the The full committee is as follows: probably uttered even in the days — Maury, to his many only after seven rounds of debate. March Eighth jitter- O'Brien class. The facilities of the Psy- partici- Jean Pressentin, chairman; Peggy when the Roman studes friends, is a senior debater, chair- There were 168 teams Victory Balls; chiatric service at Providence Hos- the tournament. Rebhahn, assistant chairman; and bugged at Caesar's man of the Judicial Board, and a pating in Last Day to register without essence of which went some- pital will be made available for Joan Sullivan, Betty McKanna, the feature writer for the Spectator, penalty is March Bth. Late regis- Williams, thing like this: "Now this quar- this purpose. Mary Maryalice Geyer, and it is believed that under his Rickles, tration fee "is charged when the Wilson, Mary ter I'm really going to studyhard Dr. N. K. who is a Janet Louise Mas- presidency the Gavel Club will con- FOR JUNIORS ONLY: student fails to complete regis- Davis, and get on the honor roll!" et tu member of the American Board of enga, Sheila Mary Dough- tinue the progressive work that Psychiatry will conduct the class- tration within the time set, bysub- erty, Theodora Richards, Betty Brute? ... " " ♥ it achieved during the presidency es. Dr. Rickles is a member of mitting to the register, properly Salget, Betty Connell, Mary Mc- of Plachta. There will be a brief bui filled-in Registration, Treasurer Had occasion to hear Katherlne the Staffs of Providence and King: Coy, Marge Mitchell, Tot Forhan, The question debated at the County Hospitals, Psychiatric and Class cards, and by paying or Ellis, noted "psychic" predict the and meeting Ruth Brock, Barbara Jean Dun- Club's last meeting was, Resolved: and very important of arranging for a delayed payment ham, Weil, other day that our boy Hitler will Consultant to the Tuberculosis Rose Mary That the present neutrality act of Western State Hospitals. He is of the tuition and fees. Late Regis- Perri, Kay Mitchell, and Helen be on the receiving end of an as- YOUR CLASS Tuesday, What the UnitedStates shouldbe amend- Director of the Behavior Clinic of tration Fee,is added to the regular asain's bullet very shortly. embargo unimportant, but the ed to include an arms King County, and a member of fees, $1.00 for the first day and she said was The Affir. team was March 5, Room 6 at 12:10. day. of her audience was odd. clause. >"*!"/" the insanity commission. Dr. 50c for each additional The reaction composed of Joe McMurray and Rickles, is engaged the exceed $400." Lunchroom- They all at the top of in active pass up. total shall not Sec- Eat at the K. C. cheered Bill Moran, while the Negative and mental Don't it — their lungs. A wish for the illegal practice of nervous tions will be cancelled on March Comes 12 o'clock comes food side was maintained by Larry Mc- diseases in Seattle. 9th. at the Casey Lunchroom. (Continued on Page 4) iDonellj and Don Steele. 2 THE SPECTATOR Friday,March 1, 194C

THE SPECTATOR GUFF Official publication of the Associated Students of Seattle College. THE By Founded December, 1932. Published Friday during the scholastic TO THE STUDENT year. Business Address: Broadway and East Marion Street, Seattle, Washington. Subscription Rate: 60 cents per Quarter. Advertising OBSERVER Rates on applications. POINT By MAURICE O'BRIEN EDITORIAL STAFF By TOM DONOHOE Gregoi- MacGregor '42 - Editor-in-Chief This Week: - For quite some time PETT Margaret Scheubert '41 Associate Editor I've more Hal Young '41 - News Editor or less adhered to the philosophy O'Brien Answers (Editor's laid down by the eminent Father Note: As the regular author is in South Doris Chapman '42 ...... Feature Editor The Mail visiting great-grandmother, Hugo Staake '42 Sports Editor Flanagan of Boys' Town fame. He Africa his Mr. Robert N. Sim- maintains, "There is no such ai mons, 1939, column.) Barbara Jean Dunham '43 Heads Editor In the last issue of The Spec- graduate of will write this week's thing as a bad boy." Not long; tator I the Bammert, Bergiven, Mary Beyer, denied comparison of We've always wondered about the bright remarks of NEWS STAFF: Dick Betty Ellen ago Iread an account in a localI the United States Great Brit- Davis, DeFelice, Mary and Bob Borrows, Ruth Brock, Shelia Abner paper concerning a couple of boysi am as being on a war basis; a famous people. You know, Johnson tossed and goredpeople Doherty, Joseph Eberharter, Betty Germer, Alberta Grieve Mary that maltreatedan elderly man andi comparison made by Arnold Lunn right and left with his wit: Disraeli neatly stilletoed his Masenga, McGuire, Betty McKanna, remaining Marielene McGinnis, Frances stole the dollars he hadI jin the February 3, 1940 issue of opponents with precise rhetoric— history is filled with snap- Ted Mitchell, Peggy Rebhahn, Joan Sullivan, Rosemary Weil, Mary saved for a decent burial. Their" America. 1 py However, Williams, Charles Zeyen. malicious act was prompted by the | Due to the little space available, cracks and comebacks. in the repeating of desire to fatten their FEATURES: Tom Donohoe, Bob Irvine, Bill Kelly, Lawrence Mc- purses and11 1 was able to give only a brief these bright remarks the men really responsible for their thereby have the necessary ■ O'Brien, Pettinger, Ryan, Betty spend- outline of the acquisition of terri- creation are always overlooked. Donnell, Maurice William Jack ing money their companions pos-- tories by the United States to Salget, Ida Ganzini, Betty Kumhera. sessed. show we used different methods The point is, someone had to be a stooge for all these SPORTS: Ed Waite, Bob Evoy, Bill Berridge, Wally Mackay, Bob How does one reconcile such an, in acquisition than did Britain. famous remark-makers. Someone had to lead withhis chin, Dempsey, Tom Brennan, John Fugiwara. act? It is more than true that Inmy column Iwrote: " or no-one could have made a comeback, because there would TYPISTS: Lucy Savage, Marialice Geyer, Ida Ganzini. these boys are not averagein their'.. and the United States restraint of Perhaps I were interested in the Panama not have been anything from which to come back. BUSINESS STAFF crime. allI this criminal tendency is revertedIICanal and France contracted with Evoy Business Manager ' And do these self-sacrificing persons get any credit? Bob '43 to the home and the lack of par-. 'Columbia to bu11d It. France " Uuh, to die without a credit line Dick Walsh '43 Advertising Manager ental advice and cooperation. If failed, and England and the U. S. uuh. Their fate was to Nora Brown '41; Bill Sexton '42; Nena Moran Exchange Editors these youngsters were given some- went in jointly but Britain soon their names, to creep away with laughter for another ring- thing constructive to do, their, stepped out, and then Panama re- ing in their ears, unnoticed,unheeded. I \oilill from Columbia, The U. S. National AdvertisingService,Inc. minds would be so occupied thatj. unlawful actions would not „ recognized Panama as independent Thus it is that Iwonder about George Washington ColUnPuHltkm Rtfirnmtalhi enter and paid the government Pan- 4SO Madison Avi. New York. N. Y. daily of throwing the dollar across the Potomac. How about the " " - their routine of life. Chicago ■ottoa Lot Anaii.il ">■r»««c«co But then, there are the excep- ama $10,000,000 in cash and prom- caught something pitch Ised a payment of $250,000 annu- man that the dollar? It's to the tions to every rule, and Iguess noJ across, all right, but how about catching it? Espe- VOL. VII FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940 No. 17 matter what society would do to ally commencing in 1913... We fur- dollar j ther paid Columbia $35,000,000 in aid and better boys ' cially after it has been thrown across the Potomac, of all their there claims against Panama, and paid still feeling to' , would remain that the company $40,000,000 rivers. Objectivity Is Our Goal Head violate the law and so place French them- equipment rights. dollar, The fact has been brought to our attention that selves and their loved ones in dis- for their and Of course a man had to catch the silly. You entirely grace. We first entered Panama and took don't suppose George threw it across and then went over ome of the students are not satisfied with the * * it overIn 1902." Mr.Borzo, think- olitical status quo at Seattle College. It is entirely within ♥ and looked for it, do you? It would all amount up, throwing goodly ing evidently that Iwhite-washed A number of fellow stu- history too sent the across, them, ur jurisdiction, then, to write briefly on the subject.Main- dents have- ' our much, me dollars and then going and looking for to be askedme.in the course following reply: aining the traditional policy of The Spectator, we will treat of the last month just what I sure that he did get them across. thought of National Youth Henry Borzo Replies he matter just as objectively as possible.. When writing the Treaty Just think of the risk that fellow took. Ol' George Congress. My only reaction to their "The Hay-Puncefoote n an moot question, we have tried to present both sides (Feb. 21, 1902) released the United must have been able to burn a pretty mean dollar across questions is a blank stare. Idoj : the problem. feel that there are some States from the stipulations of the the plate to get one across the river. Even if you gave Com- Clayton-Bulwer treaty with Eng- Sometimes it is not always easy for an editorial writer munistic roots taking hold in the me the dollar if Idid catch it,Iwouldn't care to snag one organization, but just exactly how land. The French De Lesseps Com- o give both sides of a question, for, even as you, an editor- pany sold their right to us for coming like that, thank you. They didn't have catchers' grave a hold they have on our ial writer has the right to form his own opinions. It shall youth ' $40,000,000. It now only remained masks in those days, remember? A man was considered American is something I'm for us to get Columbia's consent. be the constant endeavor, then, to be very careful in this in no position to relate. But I'm a sissy if he couldn't catch a dollar bare-faced. Think of willing to follow the advice By the Hay-Herran Convention article not to show a leaning toward either side. Our re- of of anuary, 1903, Columbia was the contusions and cuts a fellow would get if he muffed one. Daniel Lord, S. J., in his proposal sponsiblity goes only as far as it is necessary to review the to strengthen our made an offer. The Columbian Oh, I'm not trying to belittle George, mind you, but forces in Cath- Senate was slow to act and the facts as we see them, to proceed blindly any further would- olic Action and in that way offset the guy that stopped that dollar was a real man and de- (Continued Page resentment and impetuosity of editorial anathema. We shall strive mightily to remain on 4.) the interested parties provoked serves due credit. t communion with things journalistic. the Panama revolt of November 3, I'm surprised George never gave him a credit line. He 1903. Columbian troops werepre- could just as well have said: "He deserves some of the vented from quelling the revolt School Bereft of Seniors Confidentially de- credit; he was in there in the pincheshanging on to the hot facts, by U. S. warships. Panama briefly, are these: It has been suggested that clared her independence and im- ones."— R. N. S. esidency of the student body should be open to Jun- Jack Ryan mediately the United Statesrecog- Fhe reasons advanced for this seemingly radical move nized and guaranteed that inde- Seniors, pendence. $10,000,000 cash and an s the plea that there are too few and that We've been spending a lot of annual payment of $250,000 was Bpresident representative. is also time in the Public Library lately given Panama for a strip of land j Reviews & Previews the is therefore not It mentioned that of the small senior class, less than one-half looking up material on a term ten miles wide. paper and there's though Columbia was Scheubert That, indeed, consider, a sign on the "Even By Margaret are male students. is a matter to wall down there that kind of sur- paid $25,000,000 in 1922, Latinj for if only five or six men are able to run for the office, prised us, and Imight even say America never forgot our methods— | surely the student is not given a very wide selection. shocked us a little. The sign with respect to the canal meth.I|'.Books supplied through the cour- |opinion, a better than average reads, tesy of the Guild Bookshop. novel. The story centers around point brought "Low Conversation Per- ods which James Truslow Adams Another that is to our notice is the fact J mitted." We didn't know the li- feels were hardly everbeat by the "Escape"by Ethel Vance, a cur- Emmy Ritter, a former famous that the Seniors are too busy with theses, final orals, and brarians encouraged that sort of Europeans. '1rent book which has been quite actress, who left her native coun- meeting last-minute requirements. It might be wise to say stuff. "Ithas always been my conten- widely read, is a rather mysterious try for America. She returns, be- itself, but advancing proposal be commended tion that the best citizen of any Iaffair. Not the book comes involved with the Secret that those the are to While going through some old country is the citizen who looks 1the identity of the author. This!!Police, and is imprisonedin a con- their solicitude concerning the Seniors for we all know papers at the library we got inter- honestly and frankly at the his- inovel appearedas a serial in The centration camp. Mark Ritter, the fourth year men do have many things on their ested in Mrs. Roosevelt's column, tory of his country and does what !Saturday Evening Post and the her son, is the sensitive, artistic "My Day." Last week Bud Staake he can for constructive national iname Ethel Vance was admitted type, and seemingly not bestfitted gave his version on the Sport planning." 1to be a pseudonym. It is a popu- by temperament to affect bis mo- Ei is which page, so now here's our version. Henry Borzo, 1lar theory that Ethel Vance ther's escape. The suspense No One to Blame Presenting "My Day" or how not Feb. 25, 1940. Inone other than a well-known naturally follows from his at- As a good debater will inevitably do, the change- pro- to go to College: De Lesseps' Company :author writing under this norn de tempts to release her is very well posers point out that the present system has not been even 6:30 a. m. Drowsily pull out of Igathered my material from ]plume for reasons best understood sustained throughout the book. bed muttering threats against several different sources and in- 1by himself. If you are not the This is the kind of book, however, remotely successful. They hasten to add that no one is to alarm clocks and 8 o'clock classes. terpreted it as the authors whom ineurotic type this bit of obscurity where it would be a sin to give blame. They also add that there is such excellent talent in 7:00 a. m. Shove off for school. Iread interpreted it. My inten- \will add zest to your reading of away too much of the plot. the Junior class, that a Senior isn't needed. There is, they 7:55 a. m. Hear first "Confucius tion was not to deny any intrigue ithe book. Most of the characters are vivid Say" joke of day. 8:10. may taken place on the and real. In fact, the style of say, and potentially in Junior First that have In less skillful hands "Escape" more time enthusiasm the lecture, spend hour taking notes part of the U. S., but merely to ,would be a melodramatic piece of writing seems indicate that no class. The U. of Portland, the proponents inform us, use and wondering what the ones we show that we have made adequate propagandaj picturing life under a mere amateurhad a hand in it. If — yet blood this method to good advantage, and if it's good enough for took yesterday mean. 9:00. Off financial reparation to all parties totalitarian\ regime. As it is, real, [you like exciting, not for K.C. hall, forced to pass a half > concerned, even over and above j and | thunderish bits of literature, it's good enough for S. C. istic, vital characters, a sense and (Continued on Page 4) (Continued, on Page 4) of restraint have created, in my read "Escape" by Ethel Vance. The students advocating a change also mention that ; members of the Junior class are already sufficiently .ined after two years at S. C. to carry out their tasks :h verve and dispatch, and that the change would go far It's This Way Looking Sideways jog the initiative of the two lower classes. By Larry McDonell At this writing, theabove is just about the sum and sub- trtland, (All letters will be answered Dear S.A.P.S.: the outstand- nce of the arguments in favor of the constitutional re- promptly if mailed through the We'd like to take the little dar- Bill Miller's birthday party on the 17th was one of vision. Other points might be brought forth, of course, but regular channels .and postmarked ling to our heart too . . . but ing social events of the new year. Highlight of the affair was the we feel that they are minor ones, and space does not per- not much later than 12:00 o'clock with both hands around his neck. gift, still price-tagged, to Bill from Bob Hilt, Joe midnight. Or better If you want details about his presentation of a yet, come some quite the mitus to list them. It does seem wise, however, to run over yourself arid bring two bottles of private life, read the front page McMurray and Bill Bates ... Nobody has recovered from the arguments again, that all may clearly understand them Coca Cola.) of your newspaper. As for his shock of Mary B.s Valentine— a dozen and a half yellow and redroses. Larry: may discuss them intelligently. Dear personal habits, he shaves twice a Iwouldn't dare guess the sender's name. At least not in this Old man, can you spare a buck day (to preserve schoolboy And then, that reputation for The points, are: 'til payday? Ineed the dough complexion), chews nothing but column ... Bill Moran is fast gathering himself a 1. The present system has not been successful. The in the worst way. Logger's Delight, and goes to bed saying the funniest things anybody ever heard. Well, Bill was the rail Herman. early every morning. presidents have not properly performed the duties that their ... a dictionary under his arm for two years Phil Dear Herman: boy who carried .. .. ! requires. (The system being blame.) yours, ice alone to We have referred your note to L. McDonell. Austin had a brain-storm that's left him in terrible condition. He 2. Such faultiness being apparent, the logical solution won't find any wild (!) life around thinks he can pen good murder mysteries despite not being able to to widen the field of presidential aspirants. the zoological department and you Dear Mr. McDonell: crimes he writes about This California weather we've We suggest you hunt else- Why can't Ifind someone to solve the ... 3. The Seniors have much do, and are unable here. couple too to where for a buck, a doe, or just love me. I'm tall, dark, and my bc»?n having is responsible for a of hundred class ab- devote enough time to the job. a little deer. Besides, we're be- cell-mate says I'm quite a card! sences and about the same number of Brand new romances. With the 4. The Senior class has not enough members to give hind in the rent. Home life appeals to me, but Igrass and trees and everything beginning to turn Green, anybody in still like a good time. Iusually body representative the way of being blue-eyed and swell had better hang on to the Istudent a choice. Mr. McDonell: have plenty of money, but I 5. The Juniors have plenty of time for suah a post. Please remit ... (oops, wrong haven't got a girl. oldrockin' chair... Ed Waite seems to be having his troubles. When 6. There is always an abundance of talent in the Junior letter ... In fact we don't know Hopefully youurs, Isaw him, some sweet young thing was just stamping away,tossing | the answer to this one.) No. 13131313. through!" third you forget time, all ss, and there is more enthusiasm among the year Dear Number 13131313: this over her shoulder: "If this we're quizzes" students. Mr.McDonell: Your touching letter moved me .. Iris and Marcella I.ok.im never seem worried over "little 7. The University of Portland serves as an excellent We girls would like to know deeply. It is indeed odd that you in history. The only thing Ican figure out is that they're not more our screen idol, Sonny don't get along with the girls. — about bluffing. Not that Iknow anybody who is it was just a thought— Sanda. We'd be so thrilled if Now most women like men that After two years of the training that S. C. has to jyou could give us some details of are tall and dark, or short and ... Biff Fallon is decidedly one of the upper crust of S. C. Come the Juniors are equal to anything that the position ihis private life and personal hab-1 fair, or both or either ... In across, Biff.' What did ya do wit dat fifty bucks dat belonged to its. Our whole club has taken the fact most women like most men. require. de U ik in Club '! Joan McHugh is very audacious. She laughs at little darling to its heart. Well, better luck next time. ... I, powerful radiator gangs. See you next week with some really luscious gossip, The proposed change will act as a stimulus Sincerely yours, Your friend in spirit, ' — Ei.Ilower classes. "Sands Always Pleases" Society. L. . McDonell. Ihope Doris. Friday, March 1, 1940 THE SPECTATOR Chieftain Chatter TID-BITS By Staake S-P-O-R-T-S Bud By Bcosley Golf BUD STAAKE Beasely # Sport Shorts Sports Parade Editor P. L. C. Game Beasley # Chieftain Chatter Rambles # Down Our Way Chieftains Meet "V" My Maroons Lose Team Tonight In First YearAs At the beginning of the on the Chieftain basketballseason is not Lookingback Last Home autumn quarter it was an- judge by all victories and defeats. The Last Season Game Game pleasant if one is to nounced that basketball victories are all too few and far between. What, then is A Golf Official College would be on an intramural tell you. Seattle finishes the seas- To P. L. C. there to cheer about ? I'll on this evening in a tilt with the By CHARLES EVANS jbasis. Then an exception was Y. M. C. A.

gome game has made its cham- to the game, known easily and KUMHERA More About Golfing pionship the opposite of a money without snooping. It is of great S. C. Hikers Install Officers import that the college sports of (Continued from Page 3.) Itest, and promising young col- and KELLY golf kept free the taint of Thank goodness, there is onc legians dropping out be of | will not be money and professional commer- Komment: As They Smirk At Weather sensible National Amateur Tourn- they pay Ibecause cannot the cost. cialism. At a time when amateur ament these days, the Intercol-| college golfer can accept his president The golf is being totally eclipsed by (Continued from Page 1.) Undaunted by the overcast sky, work as first of the legiate, for it costs a world of expense to the National Intercol- 131 eager hikers met at Colman Hiyu Cole Club. money to participate in the United| professionals, surely there is murder of is eth- legiate Championship. He must another about as Dock 7:45 m., Thursday, 1 nothing of greater interest to the at a. Feb- "Many Thanks' States Amateur. America is a pass the eligibility rules of his ical as some of Hitler's crazy an- ruary 22, 1940 and set sail for country of magnificent distances, game. Better amateur golfers can tics. Are we Americans who be- "To Biff Fallon, Florida Perri, university and of the N. C- A. A. be expected would Suquamish aboard the "Quilay- and travel comes high even when give than have been lieve in law and order or maniacs there Alberta Greive, Mary Allen, and paid In addition he must the N.C. possible in many years without the uute." Upon docking was for by your university. Many A. A. Golf Committee a certified who believe that force is right mad on the part of Mrs. Perri go the thanks of the championship a dash, a club, of the so-called can represent even though we condemn another few, of three miles to Edgewater entire hiking for they are notice that he his and courses are at very inaccessible school. using force? Where's my log- Beach for the soft luxurious chairs the ones who prepared served points, hard and expensive to get Confidentially book? of the yacht club. the food. Theirs was no small to. If the United States National task, cooking 30 pounds of spagh- proper (Continued from Page 2.) Numerous Activities The remedy for a National Am- Amateur is to get out a Vith one hand on some very etti, 25 pounds of meat balls, 5 representation, block of brand new Chryslers with who couldn't find chairs ateur lies in the National Inter- national it willhave xp ice skate blade, this scribe Those gallons of saUce, 180 cups of cof- to be reorganized from an ex- a dime and 2 tokensin my pocket. or standing room in front of the collegiate. There, a fine, whole- Oy, what ordeal. tswears to "lay off" tentative ice fee, warming and buttering 288 pense standpoint. The S. an —9:05. Ar- fireplace, passed the time of day U. G. A. K.C., skating parties from this day for- french rolls isn't something that is " must learn to overlooklittle things. rive at blow dust off of a dancing, playing football, canoe- chair and sit down. Still ward,because she has come to the done everyday. Biff, Florida, and many Why fight over a gift of balls and —10:00. ing, and hiking around the lodge. and smaller ones. sitting down. Sur- conclusion that there 'ain't no Berta gave up most of their day Hay-Yorllla eyes to bigger gains —10:45. Lit. Another favorite game was a The treaty was close one's vey lecture, sech thing' here-abouts. to this service, and speaking on privileges? decide to start taking harmless looking game played by then signed with Panama in 1903, and unfair notes tomorrow, been saying Girls club really has an ex- behalf of the 131 who were pres- November 18. We that two peoplesomewhat on the order paid Panama Amateur championship golf does for last 10 weeks. —11:05 a. m. llent excuse for not sponsoring ent we say to them, "THANKS, $10,000,000 and $250,000 annually spree. of hockey; if you can name it you not lend itself to two mistresses. Last lecture of day, school's out. c proposed skating gals'." commencing in 1913. We paid the golfers, the The girls club can have it. Most if amateur rule —12:30 p. m. Arrive home, family says, ka-wote; Who? French Company $40,000,000 and strictly enforced, must up IThe(we wish at this point to remind At 1:00 o'clock lunch was served is give mobilizes to protect ice box. Little Columbia $25,000,000 for their re- one or college golf- you that only speaking cafeteria style, in the dining room. The party returned to Seattle, the other. The manyou've had a busy day. we are sportive claims. not get practice figuratively, your Itconsisted of spaghetti and meat catching the 6:30 boat at Suquam- er does as much so don't tax im- Never did England thus professional, agination by trying to picture a balls, french rolls1, coffee, and ish arriving home at about 8:00 a once as a and he suffers cake. The group sang "Happy well pleased group.Thre6 pay for landacquirednor did Eng- accordingly, and by a good amateur Mission Barber and Girls club talking!) As we were tiredbut all using saying, the Girls club says "Both Birthday To You Hiyu-Cole Club" girls liked it so well that they just land ever make restitution to rule; Ido not mean a mic- concerned, my roscope offenses, Beauty Shop as Tony Daigle cut the first slice forgot to get boat parties so Ithink on small such as skating rinks have been taken simply off the ,U. weeks in advance." un-(you of the birthday cake, with a soli- when it docked in Seattle. They contention still stands: the S. invitations and little gifts,but long 1907 E. Aloha tary candle marking the first an- came on deck to get off and im- is not a land-grabber in the sense winters south and summers north, CA. 9732 England ''ell, that's life Iguess! niversary of the club. He of- agine their surprise when they that is a land-grabber. and a certain professional attitude » » * fered this piece to Father Logan, found the good ship "Quuilayute" n initiative has been proposed who made a short speech thanking on its way back to Suquamish to this state to give our state the club for its cooperationduring tie up for the night. The girls ernment unicameral legislation. the year. rolled their collective eyes at the Idon't profess to know the pros New Officers Installed Captain and pleaded with him to tand cons of such a measure, but The new officers for the coming take them back to Colman Dock; it seems that maybe we could eli- year were then installed. Tony so he being a soft hearted mariner Chesterfield's minate some unnecessary state po- swore in Jack Terhar as the new turned the boat about and put into sitions by doing so and thus cut president. He in turn gave the the slip once more, much to the down a little on the ever rising oath of office to Lucy Savage as amazement of the dock officials. burden of supporting an unwieldy vice-president, Barbara Jean Dun- Three blushing girls, who should Twin Pleasures are bunch of political parasites. ham as scribe, and Biff Fallon as have known- better, walked (or I * * * treasurer. should say ran) through the wait- Be there a stude with soul so dead Jack then presented to Tony a ing room, making a firm avowal Who never to a friend has said sweater as a token of appreciation never to fall behind the crowd "Confuscious sa-ay .. .!" from the club, for his wonderful again. Iwonder if Jim Farley, as De- TO THE mocratic nominee, would meet the POINT THE STUDENT same opposition as Al Smith, the J?ea/A/i'/d/iess latter being the greatest man of his era. The old ghosts of the (Continued from Page 2.) OBSERVER reared themselves (Continued Klu Klux Klan Iany un-Christian foe that might from Page 2) as an ugly menace over the My- episode in spite of enter into a turmoil and war- |the purchase price. Never in his- ron Taylor tory has Thompsons' "broadmind- scared America. an undeveloped piece of territory cost a country Protestant" America. There are plenty of other fine more than did Panama Canal Zone cost the and noble clubs and organizations U. S. Iattempted to show that Ijetter [ore and more people are be- to give your thoughts to besides the U. S. was not on par with Jaste tothyn'ng to realize that the Food wasting valuable time investiga- English landgrabbing and Istill at the K. C. lunchroom can't be maintain it. Not in who still haven't ting the merit of the National one instance beat. For those has Britain paid for justly, nor it, over to can't mistake the gotten around to come Youth Congress. made reparation to j^KiP^p^^Mk. You you * * interested par- '*"' Casey hall and see what ♥ ties for any of the or of re been missing! Awcomeon! 1/5 1/4 extra pleasure you get * * * According to a late edition of the earth's surface that they nos" m^* ""^-Hla^ magazine, Holy occupy. :~ 'Something for1 nothing" is the Time the Father fr° m Chesterfields. kadaisical philosophy of the made a grave mistake. It seems But differing slightly with Mr. JM'' H Borzo, the Americana, Vol. 21, IAmerican Youth Congress which Pius XII asked the Emperor of 1938 edition, pp. 233-239; tells us m JDecause of their right almost split Franklin D. and Ele- Japan to pray jointly with him to rf their supper that, De Lesseps purchased the anor one night over Almighty God, for peace in the combination of the world's table. America is youthful and concession of the VVyse Company W Orient. The author of the article granted by in depends on youth. But when youth Columbia 1879. In cigarette tobaccos, of the gov- stated that the Pope wasn't aware 1885 De Lessops' Company was best wants to get its share Emperor 41 with hairbraided ideas of the fact that the of bankrupt and In 1887 De Lessepps ernment Japan relinquished Chesterfields give you a which show that youth is still wet considered himself "the all Interests to a jud- God." icial The company behind the ears, its about time a receiver. was| m cooler, better-tasting and little of the hickory stick was ap- In critical times such as these dissolved by court order and a Pope give formed... The plied and that youth get to work Idon't think the should new company was definitelymilder smoke. and its own opportunities. vent to the Emperor's paganistic New Panama Canal Company of. make outlook, appeal A little ambition and hard work but instead should fered their interests to U. S. in will cover a multitude of isms. to him in the light of truth rather 1902 for $40,000,000. » * * than Oriental superstition. In any On January 22, 1903, Secretary The Kerry-LoyolanClub skating event we believe in the true God, Hay signed a treaty with Colum- party was a financial success, and stand besideOur Holy Fatherand bia granting us the concessions ' since all skating parties are usu- hope that the prayers of a civil- to build the canal. After the successes we feel that ized world will be heard and that treaty had been signed, Columbia fg^ c/ack ando&ol » ally social jB^LIJ // i jM Pfik. we may conclude from this major diplomacy and tact will be a sec- in 1903, due to intrigue, promoted *^*£flsfcy dSj Bk and minor, the conclusion that:jondary factor in the cause of right- by European interests, England lai everyone and everything is very— eousness. being the major agitator. happy and very satisfactory Panama Revolts respectively, if you follow us. Oh! Perhaps there was intrigue, too, go You do? Well* for* goodness" sake! Let's all around in circles on the part of the revolt of Pan- together, hmmmm ? Incidentally, ama from Columbia, but if so the Gavel Club is sponsoring this The last skating party during many other countries besides the be sponsoredby S. C. will whirly twirl. Lent to " ♥ ♥ U. S. recognized the right of Pan- place on to revolt, Panama take the fifth. you ama because So with this we bid "g'bye" was immediately recognized by G'bye! THE ORIGINAL till next week. most of the major world powers to 1 CATHOLIC SUPPLY BLUE BOOK HOUSE ****** ,*»*^tfl Enables you to enjoy RELIGIOUS ARTICLES 5? (50ANCING, GOLF, HOCKEY, Church Goods, Gifts From All BOWLING, AVIATION, BAD- Over the World MINTON, WRESTLING, HORSE-BACK HIDING,etc. etc. THE KAUFER CO. 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