THE MISSOURJ MINER.. ==~.~======' E=I===*~__ =~~~=:======~4= Missouri School of Mines and Me.Tallurgy, Rolla, Missouri
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The Missouri Miner, September 29, 1924
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PLAYERS TO PRESENT RECRUIT,s1 NEEDED ON . MINER. MINERS WORK HARD "CLARENCE." The Missouri iManer is publishe<.l FOR OPENING GAME. Booth Tarkington's phenomenal by a staff complo sed of students of With the olpening game of the sea stage success "Clarence" has been the school. New members are elected son less tha n a week off, Cdach Mc selected as the first play to 'be give:n. by the staff fro!ffi: thos e who are try Collum has bean. driving his charge.~ by the M. S. M. Players this year. ing. out for places. Any student i,; at a fJaste.r clip than ever. Barring This play enjoyed a very decided eligible to compete for a place· on thr: injuries, whiclh are e'Ver a source of success both on thJe legitimate stage Boa,rd, and anyone who shows an l worry, the IManers should present a and in the movies when Wallace Reid abiLty or determiin!a.tion will have n ::>' formidable eleven when the refleree's took the pa.rt of "Clarence". The difficulty in beCio ming 3J member of whistle brin(zs the two teams togeth picture, incidentally, was th;e last one the Board. er. thatJ W allace Reid made before his When vacancies aJ'e made on the Competition for places on the back death. Board, a call is issued flor recruits. field is just as keen as was predicted The pLay is a four act com'edy de After tryir,s out for three mo'nths, a it would be. Thomas and Mlodaff are picting the home life of an American studenB si eliog-ible for e'lection. At fighting it 'o,ut for the quar t(:)r:baIC K family. Cla.rence is a returned soldier t '; e J Jr(,~E:nt time thele ar'3 vacancies berth, wh:le Tucker rJn.d Lee are stag who, as an entomologist, found a in uotr. t,1 e edItorial and bt;sir·ess tie ing a friendly rivalry at fullbaCk place in the army driving mules. He part;nents. Hasselman, Fisher and Lemon arc proved to be an all-around handy v'\f orking on tre school paper take 'S showing up well at ha lfback positions man, even fixing the bathroom quit!' '3 bit ef the student's time, bue and it is still doubtful just who will plumbing and playing the saxaphon.e . it i8 time we!l spent. The training draw the opening game 'assignments. Try-outs for parts in this play WIll recE:i,'ed is invaiuable, and the ser· McCoy, a 170-lb. Fresruman, has also be held Sunday, October 2, at 2 p. m. vice to the schad is great. Nio one been going good at halfback, and is in the auditorium of Parker Hall. The who h a.il t[.·e t:me (and (l'rtost student,; putting up a hard fiJght for a perm a .. play will be presented some time near h ave) will l"(!1:ret that spent on the nent place. the first of November. school paper. On the· Lne Oapt, Ledford is s'hlOw Membership in the Players is se- W e earnestly invite 'all who will to il'.!!. his old fght, ai~d is und Jubtedly com~ to th'e n ext relsular meeting of cured by competition. Any student of a p erma·ne.nt fixtnrf" at <'nd. the Miner Board next Tuesday ni,giht th,e Missouri School of Mines or M"J~ride, Buck, Y,lUllg" and J ohn· at 7 o'clock, and g,et full details o,f young lady of Rolla is eli.gible to com 3011 an, fc:st apprJ:l,<-hing mid-sea!';lIn the work. The meetings are held O,li pete for a part in the plays. Those f Ol';n, and are t~ ving t ·, be h fl rd men the second flo or of the Power Plant to keep o~t of the line·!lp. caring to try oub may secure a copy building. Cammack has been forced to the <.n 'He play fro,ill! Valerius or Doc 1Most students, ana especially the side lines dur ing th'e past week owin g ArlDEby before the' try-outs and be .. freshmen ,are' b ackward about com to injuries, but it is expected that he! come 11 .:miliar with it. The cast is 5!~ ing out . VI! e hope all who care tv will be able to don the nl oleskins lected by the director and advisory di will feel free to :.ome up Tuesday. lagain :n time to face Me Kendree. !"ector ul' tJf' c Players. Anyone wh·) We wish that we. could give y'ou successfully carries two parts :5 Mt NERS VS. McKE.NDREE. tf-,e Lne-up which will start the open elig·.bie for election to the 'P'layer ~. T h( M:l,ers ~·dl bl;;st open t hei r inl; glme. W e catJ't. We ·~ an't eve'l A notice will be posted (/:1 the bulletin 19?4 f'ootball schedule F riday , Octo give a probable line-up and b e' some board when tl':le copies of the pl,ay a'r , b e~ S, w hen they engage M'cKenon,e wr.ere n ear right. If you ask!.! rl rive. All who have had any dramati·: CoJlege, of Lebanon, Ill., .0 '1 .Jacklin.:; C c·a·ch McCollum himself he woul·j C)··~ erience, or who th'ink they have Field. Just :hlow much O'pp as:tion th l!' undf/uhtedly t ell you that he hasn't : ny abil;t y aL ong that line are askel; l\~' :(\ers will run up against is not as yet picked the varsity. C o mp e ~ ,. to ·', :> me CIUt next Su,~ day for the try . known, as they have. never before met. tion for posit ions is too stiff to p:ck :'\ outs. :1 l\1:·cKendree team o'n the gridiron, t mm yet, but one thing is certain: but re ~' n dl ess of the· oppositicu t he the team tJ]at take.s the fi eld Friday FATHER OF HARRY MinH s will be in there to win. is gO';'nog to b ~ a ftghting eleve':! . BIRCHARD KILLED. 1'1Ie game will start promptly at ::1 Mr. H. R. Birchard, father of p. m., and admi.ssion will ~e $1.00, 0r HAROLD DROUOT MARRIES Harry Birchard, '26, M. S. M., was pr::sentabcn \of an atheltic card by MISS DALLIS THOMPSON. killed a short time proir to Harry's the owner. Harold R. Drouot, '24, and Miss - intended return to school this fall, D'allis Thompson of Rolla, were mar when he crashed into an interurban NOTICE. ried Saturday, September 27, in train while returning to his home in Petit.ions for substitutions will not Rolla. Mr. and Mrs. Drouot will re East St. Louis, Ill. be considered by the committee un side in Tu~ sa, Okla., where Harold Mr. Birchard was secretary of the less they beal!" the approval of, o~· is employed as civil engineer with, Y. M. C. A. there, where he continu some recommenqation from, th~ head the county. The Miner joins with of the work in which he was promi of every department concerned. their many Rolla friends in all good -- nent in uhe Hast. H. H. ARMSBY, Student Advisor, wishes. PAGE TWO. THE MISSOURI MINER.
i SOPHS VICTORS IN CLASS FIGHT' ~a ll y and the 'movements of the ba:ll When the Freshies J3nd Sophs lined are e~si l y followed on a miniature up for the annual class fracas on gridiron. The line-ups of both teams LONG MOTOR CO Monday, Sept. 22, the Frosh had a are shown on either side of the sli ght advla\~.t~,ge in numbers. The scoreboard and the player carrying "Freslh men were at a disadvantage, the ball, number of the down, yards Ihowever, since they had spent the' to gaj,n, etc, are shown very realis- previous night on the frosty terra fir "tiQally. fORD, LINCOLN, FORDSON ma of the Fair' Grounds, in company It is expected that this scoreboard will be a valuable asset to all the M. with the Senior Coruncil. They were Sales and Service also handicapped by various alnd sun· S. M. students and Miner rooters. It dry of their classmates b eing A. W. has already proven a success in over 0, L. two-hundred schools, newspapers and At the bark of the ,,? istol the class theatres throughout the count.c~·. es r,lixed, or pel h aps met i ~' the bet and the Athletic Association is to be ier word, in the center of the lawn cong'ratulated on this addition to M . b::!fol"e the ChE'l11ist '·y BUllding'. 'IDe S. M.'s equipment. LENOX & HAMMER battl(' lasted thirteen con'iccuti-"e OUR SHOP IS mim,tes, witlhl T'O time out for re BOOSTER CLUB freshments. The thirteenth lTI'!1 uip. ELECTS OFFICER~. Sanitary and Modern p l~ J \' e d to be unluc],y for the Fresh At the in'itial m eet ing of the M. S. \Vhich Enables us to furnish ie,. The R . A. C. (Rolla Ambulance MI. Booster Club f or the year 1924-2::> Corps) assisted H,e victims fr cm U',e you with the best of the following cffi cers were elected f or fi eld of h orrGlr, and pronounced the F RESH MEATS Sophs victors by h ::t!f lEt dozen rope the forthcoming" yesll:: President, J. lengths. N , HalTis; Vlice-Pl'esidE.'!1t, R. F . Orr; After allowing the Sophomore en E: c';:retary, E. J , GOl'lnan; Busine'is gin eer;ng stude11ts to indulge in th"! Mon<~J: er, Frof. M. H. Thornberry. art of paintin.g', the Fl'eshies exih'ibit Tu carryon lll," good Wi)'l'k S0 no ed t he results, !]Jending the appro va l bly starj,ec] sevc>ral Yea !',> ~ ~ ' D is '; h,~ :Jf Rolla's) 400 and numerc,us urb:ll1 0bjl'ct.ve w"icl1 the pl'C' sel'!t c,f'1cel ' ~ residents. Being duly approved the hti.ve i:. n".ind . '!'bat lhe Booster ~ll'b PIRTLE N Freshi ss rendered various bits of the y, ill carryon should n Evl'r f or '3 n;c latest song hits, lullabie;;, etc. The m en'l 0e doubted. An org:llllzation fact t1:at eggs and m o l ass~s is a poor i 'l UI,eled on t hE.: high ideals ",hi(, h this WATCHMAKER & JEWELER mixture w:as 'also demonstrated. DUL 'is, and functioning' for a l:OmmO'l 5 ing- these various cere,rwnies, the p ~J 'rose should I ~ O t and ean !l'ot fail. AI! Wark Promptly Done S0phomoref; were put in the bac';: ' \J review the work ;--, hich t hi s OC f6round by' the Freshmen, but they g~niz '8tI 8 n has done w ~ uld requ:t'e managed to offer valuable assisbanc(! columns, and in order to condense i~ in the rea r. we ne pub l id :1~ n g a fin'mdal stat-" In a b,PPY m co d, after t he fes,tivi (Yr ,8nt of' the Booster Club. If you ties 18n Jacklin :?, Field, the Freshmpi1 r ead t his stlatemc;: t carefully we are held , swimming races in Frisco Lak,'. sure th: t a worthy organization; ill Several of the Freshmen, cleaned up. 'xhich yo u h ave taken but a' passing 5CHUMANS However strong the Fre:shies are for intel'\!st, will be given that which It I::.rchibition, not la few returned LO d f::: Cl'vcs"':""a " ,hole-hearted ~ nt erest. STUDE~ TS NEEDS their V1!ll'ious lodgings in a wet state. In closie!, :, we, wh o understand an,.I AT THE LOWEST PRICES appl cciate the' work which the Bo JS FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD. tel' CIi;.'b is d : n- g, would like t:J speak ARMY SHOES In order to afford the Miner foot a word of al=l ;reCilaticin to the man BOOTS ball fo11owe1's, who cannot fbllow the who 1:~ l as de t otecl much of bis time in team in its road trips, an appo1'tunity the past, and who -'w ill devote much KHAKJ.' PANTS of his t:me in the future in the intel' to see the game at home, a football est vi t he Booste:r Club.:...... Prof. M. H. HATS, CAPS scoreboard ha.s been purchased by Thcrnberry. It is a well known fact SHIRTS, ETC. the Athletic Association. that Tholl.1Y 's name is syn onym cus The scoreboard is twenty-two feet with t!he\ BoosteT's Club, ' 'and forte" 'WE SELL ONLY GOOD long a nd eighteen feet h;::;n. it 1'e nate it is for the Club, ' for ' he 'is " GOODS cOl'd~ accurately, play by play, a com Booster 'worthy' of the Booster' Clni,J. plete picture of the game as it is ,Rolla's Biggest and Best St ore played. The board i operated electri- P"tron;ze our Advertioero. ------SUNSH,INE:MARKET -
PHONE 71 . " 'II FRESH MEATS FREE DELIVERY GROOERIES THE MISSOURI MINER. PAGE THREE.
D. J. WALTER, M. D. Practice Limited to Diseases CARRYING CURRENCY of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat W11Y carry much of it? Ey;e Glasses Fitted Y Oil may lose it. Office Hours: A pickpocket may get it; 8 to 4,< and by a'ppointment Or a holdup man. Phone 513 Rolla, Mo. And it 's too handy to Sipend. Instead of a " bank-r oll," Carr y a check-book of this bank. DO YOU KNOW Th e advantage alld sim plicity of the tish ROllA STATE BANK F our Wheel Brake on ROLLA, MISSOURI BUICK CARS? If Not, Let Us Show You. HARRY R. MeCA \V
MERCHANTS & FARMERS TAYLOR MURRAY'S FURNISHED LFR BANK BARBER SHOP ROOMS TO RENT 5 Per Gent Interest Paid on ALSO 6-ROOM HOUSE SEE MRS. SHAVER AT Time Deposits ne NEXT DOOR TO SHA VER HAT SHOP Studel1)t Acc':)llnts Appreciated Merchants & Farmers Bank LET EAT WHERE YOU WOOL AND HAROLD CAN SEE YOUR FLANNEL SHIRTS SHINE YGUR SHOES A lar ge variety of styles and AT FOOD COOKED shades. Murray',s Barber Shop Come and see them. H e Appreciates Everybody's HONK - A- TONK Business DAN JETT
FORT AND MARTIN ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP THE BEST AND CH~PEST HARDWARE THE STUDENT'S PLACE IN TOWN TO EAT AND SHOE HOSPITAL
TIN SHOP OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT THE STUDENT'S CAFE
A GOOD PLACE TO BUY The very best Meats and Groceries. We sell for cash and save money Phone 77 SEASE & SMITH Across from Post Office --- THE MISSOURI MINER. PAGE FOUR ~ good THE MISSOURI MINER. is going to devote to stu dent acti.vi TI1'e def,cit must come from t h .:! t ies. There is little doubt that a man subscriptions. droP Th.e O fficial Publication of the is greatly benefited by taking part in Last year it was impossible to see h M. S . M. A lumni A ssociation. various activities while in schooo l. The publish a special Chr istmas issue be ~fayb question really is, ."How much time is cause of t he a dded expense. Cuts noW, A wee"kly paper published by the a stuucnt justified in spending OF a n d cart oons also cost extra and can ed. T t Students, in the interest of t he Alu m calles e ~.c ti 'l itie s ." Some men tal('~ not. be r u n f or the same reason. If and ni, Students and Faculty of the Mis- practically no interest in such t hings eveTY student were a subscriber the old g' 30 uri School of Mines a nd Metallurgy, and spend a large part of their time staff would be able t o publish a much Bu Ro lla, Mo. studying. Other get mixed up with better paper . bring every thing that comes along and The usual excuse a student gives seloo Enter eQ as second class matter Aprii often neglect their school work for and I 2, 19 15, at the Post Office a t Rolla, when asked to subscribe is that his s ;.,',0 student organiza1Jion or movo· Misseuri, under the Act of March 3, room mate takes the Miner , or tl:fit sign ' ment. there are enough at his house taking be 10 1879. It is easy to see that either of t hese it. If t hat is the case, send the Miner tna: h ome. It cost n o mOl e, and is easier other STAFF. ext~' emes a r e to be avoided if we are to get the most out of our college than writing let'ter s. There is usually Yo D o'nald R. B aker ...... Edit 't' course. We ai e here primarily to ob some member of t he frail sex who du;e Len W iliams ...... Manag :ng Editur tain an education, to learn what has will be glad to get it , and there is origi1 E. J . Gormzn ...... Athletic Edit')r been done in the past in our chosen n o addition al charge for that either. ezSY E. Cush ing ...... Asst. Athletic Editor line of work, the way in which it Sovel'al of the clubs and fraterni possi Hare:ld S. Thomas .. .. Assbtant l<::ditol' was done, and to analyze the m istakes ',ies are tl ying to get th eir members he ca F. C. Schn eebeQ'ger, that r.ave been made so t hat we may to subscribe 100 per cent. Let's get Th Contri.buting Edit(·r 2.void making them ourseives. Wear e tho whole. school to subscribe 100 great Sus ·ness I\.~anagerrlent. here to learn to think clearly on prob pel' cent and see what the staff can gndL K. A. Elli' ~on ...... B us:ness Mana!:U' lems t hat will come up for us to llO v. . h a few extra shek21s. profe G. C. C;,; nniilgh':: m, Asst.B::ls.r.i"r. solve when we have f inished school sider M. F. ZQgg ...... Ad v . Mgr. land are pr acicing engineers, to go to WHY NOT? them F. K. Seydler...... Asst. Adv. Mgr. the bottom of t hings and fin d out all Has it ever occurred t o you that the Ii C. F . Luckfield ...... Cir cuLtiol1 Mgr. of the factors that enter into t.te you were once a freshman at old M. ',f e ~ H . W . Ssifel L .... Asst. Cir c ManagFc case, and to apply the fundamental S. M .? Ca n yo u r emember away back scien L. S. Moore ...... Asst. Cil'c. Manage-c' laws and principles of nature to the yonder when you first arri.ved in neer~ . - ~ ------various phases of the problem in or gradl Su bscri p( ion price: Domest ic, RoHie, a nd were g'reeted by " Da m der that we may arrive at· a correct Ene? $1.50 per year; F oreign, $2.00. Single You Frosh"? Do you still hold t he solution . To do t his we must put in a memories of your first registration, Copy, 8 cents. laI'ge part of our time stu dying. and how far it seemed to Ure end of luu ~echanical Engineei", Electrical Eng ineer, Chemical Engineer~ Delli' . Has 800 g~aduates ~cat~ered all over the world holding posi ts to bans. as Engmeers, SClentIsts and Teachers of Science and Engi ; or neenng. At least 300 non-gradllates have reached distinction tires In their chosen profession. For information address ! had man, THE REGISTRAR, Rolla, Mo. ve n't you ;hose ' ------~------~--~ _____tt~,_ ,=~- =- __ PAGE SIX. THE MISSOURI MINER.
THE EDUCATED JUNIOR. As what it used to be, So what's the use to waste a year I've lelarned that it is human, too, On lectures that are bull? Oh, why should I go On to school, That is, as you and me. Three years have taught me all there Al nd daily mop my brow? is, My educati~n . is complete; There ain't a thing that I don't kno N , My marvelous brain is full. I'm educated 1lI0W. How's this f·or earthly labors: Soes Tlo drive a car with just one hand. Joseph H. Ro'hiloff, B. S. '22 wai; I've learned a lot of Ology, The othe; in your neighbor's? Min; married to Miss Elizabeth W alker, of Gee, Zo, Lith, Soci., Bi, in t.r A hundred ot'h,er t hin,gs I know: St. Joseph, Mo ., on Sept. 20, 1924, at T know an acid from a base, ent. A mineral's not a rock, Providence, R. I. "Dodo" will hoe r e- If not, I hope to die! <\; To take course without a t ext, melY.bered as one 'of M. S. M.'s ba:.;- was SO{mehow a worm ain't just tb'e same To pick a lodcer lock:.:.'. ~ _____-;- l_{e_.t_b_al_l_v_e_te_r_a_n_s, ______, chid Arizi A FEW OF OUR SATISFIED to t CORE DRILLING CUSTOMERS hunt whic upon AMERICAN ZINC CO., H Mascot, Tenn. H. R. Ameling Prospecting Co. th~ HYDRAULIC PRESS BRICK CO. busi ( Incorporated) St. Louis, Mo. G ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF City of St. Louis. t:on. lIcer Diamond Drill Contractors GRASSELLl CHEMICAL CO. CLEVELAND, OHIO ed a: HOME OF CENTRAL COAL & COKE CO. TI Kansas City, Mo. rep ) STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISSOURI SCHOOL OF MINES EAGLE-PICHER LEAD CO. mem Chicago, Ill. cf [I 20 Years of Oontinuous Service OWL CREEK COAL CO. rlS£( Gebo, Wyoming. live FEDERAL LEAD CO. NOT A DISSATISFIED OUSTOMER date New York Cha U. S. STEEL CORPORATION. E. : Ierr G. 1 C. B ThOl
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-- THE MISSOURI MINER. PAGE SEVEN. ear ALUMNI N EWS, metallul'gy, h a'Ving spent many yeal', the r~reat outstandting mineral asset.s there in that industrY' in Butte, Mont" anJ of Arizona. 'Walter E. S,c est, B, S, ':·)0, w"s in predicts, after clarefully looking ov~r "Pinkie Zeller, according to the stantly killed in :-In auto aceldent near the mineral resources of Ariz.oll1a an:l latest news, l'as decided t o adopt a EI P,lS0, Tex:1'l, on lun8 9, Ip24. i\fr. ne~lg:hborin g states, that the coppe~' ·'mi.litary career. His new a ddress i13 2 Was S'oest 'was connecteq. with. the' Poto,l'i and lead ores of the southern portio,l ~r, of Min;,lI g Ce •. , at q1 ihu(~hua, Mexico, of Mojave County, the lead-zinc ores Lt. George A. Zelle.:. Brd Field Artil ~4, at in t,he c~pa("ity ,11 'Mine' Sup~rilltend of the Cerbatwallapai ranges, a nd thc! lery, F ort Benj. Har .~i.; ·j!l, Iud. be re ent, g'old ores .of the Black or River 113ngi! s ba.i- o\ ~ the Li.me vI his death Mr. so,"~~ will yet make Majave Cou1nty one of Subscribe for t he MINER v,a, ma
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BAUMGARDNER'S B T th·) cam citil who Elel of t NATIONAL BANK OF OLlA DiE \yith very Pia), Libr GEM CANDV S~~OP )1 Fresh Candies, Fine Cigars, Hot and Cold Drinks and Light Lunches A.l at all times seni PJri pa ~ the' FI Roll. Chri l?e\'. THE MINERS' [o-ur AT S[~TrS UR~G STORE ful f the serv irieJ loca: attel 1 werE Park E. E. SEASE I'. erE es M bel ~ Culb ~les1 Cleaning! Pressing and Repairing Janl( 11cK Rue!
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