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Th* Official Organ of the The Official Organ of the Military Institute Virginia Military Institute Athletic Association Athletic Association

The PublisheCaded Weekly. By t The Corps of Cadets Virginia Military Institute

VOL. XXVII LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA MONDAY,OCT. 2, 1933 No. 2 Pollard Urges Ellett, 906, Among Names Mentioned iByrd Ship Off Summers Will Serve Increased Cost For New Manager Post In Henrico !Qn Polar Trip President of Virginia Military Institute General Alumni For Pay Cadets Association Slated As Possible Choice of Board 'Bear of Oakland" Sails From As Alumni Secretary Of Supervisors Al Meeting On November 7. Boston On First Leg Of Governor Recommends Added Her Voyage To Anarctic Graduate, Class of '22 Named Tazewell Ellett, '06, newly ap- as floor manager of the Ford am- ! — Tuition Fee for Out-of-state As Full-Time V.M.I. Offi- pointed county engineer for Henrico munition shop, sticking to his job j Norfolk Stop Scheduled Students Enrolled At V.M.I. cial ; To have Office on Post County, Virginia, is among those in spite of the intense heat of the | •-—-——— Lejeune, Couper Oppose being considered for the post of steel furnaces and the ravages of $100,000 Worth of Scientific Addresses Richmonders county manager. Mr. Ellett's name influenza which constantly caused Equipment Carried Aboard Cites Need Of Increased En- Claim Action Would Result In was mentioned for the post follw- men to fall out on every side. Admiral Byrd's ship, the old rollment For Next Session Falling Off In Attendance ing an election in which the citi- After the World War, Mr. Ellett barkentine, "Bear of Oakland," sail- zens of Henrico voted by a majori- served with the Virginia State High- ed last week from Boston on the Frank Lee Summers, '22. cadet At a meeting of his advisory ty of 364 to adopt the county mana- way Department and the Virginia first stage of her Antarctic trip. Her captain, four letter man and cap- board on the budget, Sept. 27, Gov. ger form of government. Culvert Corporation. Since July 1, holds bulged witn scientific equip- tain of both football and track, has Pollard urged an increase in tuition ment valued at $100,000. Her crew been named the first full-time for out of state cadets at the Insti- Mr. Ellett, who is president of he has held the position of county ! was composed of a mixture of dar- alumni secretary for the Virginia tute. Both Gen. Lejeune and Col. the V. M. I. General Alumni Asso- engineer for Henrico. ciation, is one of the most promi- J. Randolph Tucker, leader of the i ing seamen and nationally known Military Institute. Mr. Summers Couper, who were present at the nent of the Institute's sons, and has county manager forces, states that | scientists has established his headquarters meeting, opposed the suggestion. in Lexington, and will soon occupy Despite the Governor's recommen- had wide experience as an engineer, the appointment will rest with the j For fifty-nine years the "Bear of office space in the Nichol's En- dation, the V. M. I. officials refused After graduating from V. M. I. in board of supervisors which will be | Oakland" kept peace and aided the gineering Hall. to raise the fees as he desired. 1906, Mr. Ellett was employed with elected on November 7. unfortunates in the Artie regions the Erie Railroad, and later with "It is my opioion that the best when she was in the government The appointment of Mr. Summers It was the wish of the committee the Baltimore and Ohio as a con- man would be some city or county I service Now she is going to the was announced at a meeting of to cut down the appropriation for struction engineer. During the manager with splendid recommen- j opposite end of the earth ithe V. M. I. Club of Richmond, at V. M. I. for the period 1934-1936. World War, he enlisted with the dations for the position, because he which nearly seventy members In order to do this, it was request- Admiral Byrd Boards I were present, representing one of ed that the Institute increase the railroad unit, but was rejected be- would have had experience in this Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd the largest gatherings held by that tuition paid by out-of-state cadets. cause of excess enlistments in that new form of government and would boarded the vessel just before the 1 organization in recent times. Governor Pollard stated that the branch. Not being able to serve in be in an excellent position to give departure, and was the object of France, he "did his bit" by serving it a good send-off in Henrico." Mr. John C. Hagan, Jr.. vice- same plan had been tried at the hundreds of eyes as the ship swung FRANK L. SUMMERS University of Virginia with good _ . i . rn^rk o rr* l ! out into the channeI- Less than 100 Photo CourVcsy Richm~on,r TWs'-Dispatch. President of the club, in Opening results. He also said that William W&LrlU Epidemic 9,000See Lee lombl persons were on hand to see the the meeting s«t the Commonwealth and Mary is making a similar in- |, -a. Club, said, "the V. M. I. spirit is T IT O l departure, due to the changed time T crease this year. V^Ollege Journalists still in all our hearts perhaps, but JNow Under Control In Summer Months 'of sailing, but the cheers and the ! hm has to be some Lejeune and Couper Opposed tooting of naval and harbor craft T* lVI + O i OT 00 ' thirig more The Superintendent and Col. 25 Still Suffer From Malady; Visitors To Chapel Represent enlivened the staid old navy yard 1 O iVleet lict. Z <-Zo than football. We have all had Couper were of the opinion that military training, but we have the 3 Football Men Recently 111 48 States, 9 Foreign Lands ^ had not been since the armi" such an action at the Institute University of Richmond Will most unorganized alumni in the would "kill the goose that laid An epedemic of influenza at Nine foreign lands and all forty- The admiral accompanied the boat Be Host To V.I.P. Delegates country." the golden egg". They felt that to | gton and Lee, which during esented this f^-w ^ Summers Introduced Washin eight states were repr The Seventh annual convention Mr. .Summers introduced by Mr. raise tuition would result in a drop-1 k threatened, to reach ^ ^ the pilot. The Bear' then headed the past wee of the Virginia Intercollegiate Pr * TsUe^ell fitt'eft, president "^of the ping off in attendance of men from J proportions, is nciw dying "1IT1'r""' n'np "c,,r" xor ISayoiine," J. wnere she picfe- eS serious Convention will be held at the . General Alumni Associa- outside Virginia. As the Corps is | down, according to a recent report visitors who paid homage to Gen- ed up oil. Her next stop will be v M L University of Richmond on October tion said that the first job wag to wholly undergraduate, no revenue I made by Dr Reid White, Univer- eral Robert E. Lee at his tomb in at Norfolk where she will take on 27 and 28. Approximately 100 dele-. renew the interest of all 4.000 comes from graduate students. On I sity physician. Qn Friday, however, the chapel which bears his name, . j ZtlTwbU«- ' T- '"VTT! • * the otherhand many of Virginia's «xteen students, suffering from „lin„ tn Miss vir„inin SWart Admiral Byrd's expedition will J^oo Pubh a 1 alumni in the Institute. " Most of according to Miss Virginia Stewart, crosg the Panama Canal before tions all over the state, will attend. the graduates keep in touch for men are doing graduate work, and fluF , were still confined to Jackson custodian. steering for Dunedin, New Zea-1The editors and business managers f ix years and then drift for this reason are willing to pay Memorial hospital. In addition, five ive or s of the BOMB and away. We mUst keep track of an increased cost of tuition. students were reported to be sick England, South Africa, China, land, the ship's base ^ ^ them and contact them. We think At the present time the tuition in fraternity houses, and four in Switzerland, Mesopotamia, Mexico, The "Jack Ruppert," formerly the p p charge for out-of-state cadets is mThe 1933 convention of the as- they drift and they probably think dormitories. Porto Rico, and Hawaii all were j 7acific Fir'" wil1 have joined her two hundred dollars. This amount 1 7 hme and 31 N W Z6aland sociation is sponsored jointly by the y. M. I. has forgotten them. Just Two Pneumonia Cases presented bv names on the chapel ® University of Richmond chapter, the other day I heard a V. M. I. is not paid by those men in the cases of grippe have develop- rep*esented by names on the chapel cargoes be put on the Bear, Two will Pi Delta Epsilon, national journal- who gave two scholarships to Corps who are residents of Vir- ed into pneumonia, and, according reglster' and the bargentine's desperate man ginia. This two hundred dollars is to Dr. White, there are several other W. & L., V. M. I. Alumni Pay Visit fight with the ocean of ice will istic fraternity, and the staff of the Washington and Lee. Another built the average yearly cost of educa- begin "Richmond Collegian," student body a dormitory for a girl's school, cases that may do so. The students Numbers of alumni of both Wash- - publication at Richmond College. They would do as much for their ting each cadet. This amount must suffering from pneumonia are W. ingtori and Lee and V. M. I. took the °nce inside the Bay of Whales, and a Dr. Douglas Freeman, editor of own alma mater, but we have no be furnished to V. M. I. each year N powlkes, of Danville, Virginia, opportunity this summer to revisit djacent to Little America, the sealer win land the "Richmond News Leader," is concerted effort even to form alum- for all State and Virginia cadets. and R M Peekj jr., of Little Rock, the scenes of their student days, Admiral Byrd and his part of fort who wil1 to be the principal speaker, accord- ni chapter. Two chapters in Vir- However, this difference of two Arkansas. Both are slowly improv- and to pay tribute to General Lee. y y remain ing to an announcement made by ginia have not met for two years. hundred lollars does not take into ing. Regretfully remarking to Miss Vir- during the Antarctic winter for ex- Beverly L. Brittion, president of We need endowment. V. M. I. men account any part of the million The football squad suffered heav- ginia Stuart that Dean "Harry" Ploration and scientific study, the body. seldom even will anything to the and a half dollars invested in the plans Xor the Jacob ily during the week due to the Campbell was the only one of his Ruppert call Expect Large Attendance school like other alumni. The V. M. Institute's buildings or grounds. for its illnesses of three players. All three former Lexington friends still leaving Boston in about a Plans now indicate that the meet- ^ I. spirit must be something more Governor Pollard insisted that this wee have been dismissed from the hospi- around, Briscoe B. Bouldin, a stu- k with the bulk of its stores ing this fall will be one of the best tangible than yelling." figure should be included in the tal. However, it is doubtful if they dent at Washington and Lee in 1873, and equipment and the remainder ever offered to college journalists Apparently, Mr. Summers has al- computation of costs. of the will be back in condition for some returned to find things greatly personnel of seventy men. in Virginia. Ninety-five publica- started wheels turning, for Other Schools Raise Tuition ready days yet. changed. A large number, of army May Fly To Norfolk tions have registered the names of William and Mary, University of he stated that alumni chapter3 were Among those in the hospital is and navy officers were also visitors The admiral, however, said he ex- their editors and business managers f d in Suffolk, Peters- Virginia, and V. P. I. all have raised being orme Sherwood Wise, president of the I Continued On Page 8) (Continued On Page 8) with the executive secretary of the ensboro, N. C„ and tuition fees for out-of-state students burg and Gre student body, who was admitted on Association, so that they will seek recently. Col. Couper contends that alumni in eastern citieg WQuld Thursday. Hospital authorities say Al Martin, Former Baltimore Fighter, first hand information regarding ii for the game at West that these schools should not be be cora ed the fall meeting. Point (Continued On Page 8) Many Ordinary Colds Will Coach '33-'34 Varsity Team The first session will open at | Cites Enrollment Need Besides those confined to their The University of Richmond in Football Rules Undergo "We need a big rat class for next beds, many students are suffering Al Martin, a former professional i of the world, did not materialize, Maryland Hall on Friday, October year," Summers said, "for we are Two Major Revisions from ordinary colds, which, ac- 27 at 2 P. M. This will be followed flyweight fighter in the city of Bal- which disappointed Al terribly, for 125 short in the corps this year." cording to Dr. White, may become with individual discussion groups t^ u . .. timore, will be the new varsity he might have been the new champ. Discussing the need for larger en- Two major changes in football grippe. Dr. White has urged all at 3 P. M. for newspaper, magazine, In this same year he also fought rollment and for greater cohesion regulations have been adopted by (Continued On Page 8) boxing coach for the coming sea- annual and business managers. the ail- board. A an exhibition bout with the great ... . . , , , among the alumni, Mr. Summers Corps Goes Wet, 487-81, son. Another group, yet to be planned ...... , . .. . , new definition of clipping has been Benny Leonard. >. „ , j. .. „ , outlined his plans for the immediate given, and a new regulation govern- Al began his boxing career back may be offered to those college and future In Barracks Straw Vote preparatory school editors, who ing the sideline boundaries is em- in 1924-25, when, as a student at A year or so later, he was sched- seek more technical information re- Frederick P. Wilmer, president bodied in the new rules. Barracks went 487 to R1 for re- the City College of Baltimore, he uled to fight in Portsmouth, Va. garding their publications. iof the Richmond club, referring to The definition of clipping was peal in a straw vote wuich was won, for two consecutive years, the Although he reached the ring only . . . . , . . „ .. ., Formal Meeting on Friday a letter from Major General John broadened to include blocking or taken last night. The results of the fly weight championship of the eight minutes before bell time, Al t , 7. A. Lejeune, superintendent of the diving into the back of a player poll show without a doubt that the school Jn ^ same season he ! The formal meeting will come went on ahead and beat his oppon V M L who is not carrying the ball. The V. M. I. "keydets" are somewhat Friday night when Dr. Freeman " ' ' '"terpreted the communi- ...... „ entered the South Atlantic Tourna- ent, "Sailor" Everham, one time aUo a meanir that the Insti old rule merely defined it as the moist in their sympathies. will be the guest speaker. A sur- ? " * * " tute head wanted no throwing or dropping of the legs The second and fourth classes ment and reached the finals before featherweight champion of the prise social program will follow the "independent fleet. awarding of cups to the winners in1 medd!in8''.' but hoped thc alumni below the knees of such a player. proved to be the stronghold of the he met defeat. For this he re- wo uld swlng lnto action The penalty of violation remains After fighting for some time, he the different classes. | , whenever drys, the second class casting a ceived a silver medal. Ca ed Upon by V M L at fifteen yards. vote of 31 in favor of retention, and In 1927 he turned professional and finally decided to study for the One of the features of the 1933 " " " convention will be the initiation of , Colonei Jam,es A" Anderson' pro" A new regulation, effective when the fourth class a vote of 28. The had several bouts in Baltimore and ministry, which he will carry on while coaching at V. M. I. Upon the twelve college editors into member- ^ , engineering at the the ball in play goes out of bounds third class vote was a wet landslide, the Queensboro Stadium in New M l nOW Servln m the capaci between the goal lines (except on there being 118 ballots for repeal, York. His manager was Joe Tip- completion of his study he plans ship as honorary members of the j ^ ; > * " to enter the General Theological University of Richmond chapter of ity englneer with the Vlr" a pass or kickoff) or becomes dead as against 6 for retention. man, one of the few men who ever a Publlc A summary of the poll is as fol- knocked down the "Terrible" Terry Seminary in New York. Pi Delta Epsilon. These editors f^ Works Board, outUned within ten yards of a sideline, says the pUrpo es of the Fedearl emer that the ball shall be put in play lows: First Class, 120 wet votes, 16 McGovern. Gradually he worked Quoting Mr. Martin: "This year, will be picked from schools, mem- * " V. M. I. has got to have the best bers of VIPA, where there is no ad«"nistration under the at a spot ten yards from that side- dry; Second Class, 117 wet votes, 31 his way up until he had beaten OVW r Actand su est line and on a line drawn at right dry; Third Class, 118 wet votes, 6 every boy in Baltimore. At this boxing team in the history of the chapter of Pi Delta Epsilon, nor of ** ? « - school, and I expect every man to any other national journalistic!'641 ^ ^ alarmed by the 45 angles to the sideline through the dry; Fourth Class, 132 wet votes, time, a scheduled bout with Frankie an rate toT commoa ; Genero, then flyweight champion do his part." fraternity | iabor point where the ball became dead. j 28 dry. (Continued On 8) Col. Greene, '90, May Direct Chinese Highway Construction

is, first and most strikingly, that tenant Henry C. Ford, a graduate the other hand, the greasy grind test the discharge of a faculty mem- New York Alumnus the student body as a whole haa in the class of 1931, stationed at Skepticism Active is no longer so funny as he once ber active In student politics; acquired a deep respect for the Vesuvius, Va. seemed, though he is not a model another meeting to discuss art from ToConsiderProject practice of reading and research, In Colleges Today either. The brawny athletic is no a Marxist angle; and one to protest which authorities and educators Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Perry of longer a campus hero, and is apt against German facism. Confers With Dr. Sze, Chinese "Flaming Youth" Fast Be- call "the new seriousness." But Chevy Chase, Md. have announced to be looked upon as a "dumb egg" A Youth Movement? Minister, At Hyde Park the engagement of their daughter, coming Tradition of Past by the rank and file of his fellow- Do these signs mean that the (Continued On Page 7) students. Instead, the limelight is Marian, to Captain Charles Hal 'Inter-collegiate Digest) United States is slowly producing CoL Frederick S. Greene, "90, often on the editor of the college Dayhuff, Jr., a sub-professor at the What has become ot the "wild a "youth movement" and that In New York State superintendent daily, who for the first time in his- You Are Cordially Invited Virginia Military Institute. Cap- young generation" which not long the future American students may of Public Works and veteran of tory, perhaps, may be a non-fra- tain Dayhuff is a member of the j since furrowed so many elderly take as important a part In shap- army construction in foreign fields, j dding will ternity man. To Visit class of 1931 The we brows? Where now is the flapper, ing the destiny of their country as was reported to have recently con- take place Oct. 7 in the Chevy and where is Flaming Youth, with The Signs of Change do their European and Latin-Am- ferred with Dr. Alfred Sze, Chinese erican fellows? Chase Episcopal church with the its hip-flasks, its speedy cars and These are the signs that the minister, on the suggestion that CoL Mildred Miller's Rev. J. Turn-Spicknall of Baltimore flamboyant clothes and many tacit American college is turning some- At first glance it might seem so. Greene might be interested in super- officiating. declarations of freedom? Not. in- what from football and its equiva- But more probably the frequent vising China's highway construc- Gift Shop Miss Ann Perry will be maid of deed. on the campus. The tradi- lents—to what? Can it be veering items of news about campus politi- tion program. honor for her sister. Lieutenant cal struggles in our country mean tions they created, there are now toward politics and social prob- 121 West Nelson Street Col. Greene is a native Virginian Hall Stokes, U. S. A., will be the regarded with indifference; "the lems? A growing undergraduate that the minority which in other and a graduate of the Virginia Mili- best man. collegiate business and all that" minority is. Student strikes are days devoted itself to things radi- PHONE 61 tary Institute, class of 1890. He still are definitely old-fogeyish and as by now familiar items in the daily cal in literary, dramatic and artis- maintains a home in the state. Among the men of the class of, dated as ballon trousers. news. Agitation against war and, tic fields is reflecting the intellec- Col. Greene has served in several 1933 who are taking graduate WOrk, To be sure, many of the things to the same end, against military tual temper outside of the campus tropical possessions of the United Harvard seems to be the most popu- once looked at askance have be- training in schools, has appeared by going politically leftward. The great majority of the students are States as well as overseas during lar university. Wythe W. Holt, come normal and familiarly ac- in one form or another in most of KEYDETS the war - Wallace B. Gibbs, Harvey C. Brown, cepted—smoking by co-eds, for ex- the large colleges in the country, indifferept so far to the burning We are well equipped to repair both Watches and Typewriters No information as to any decision James S. Lay, and a numer of ample. But also fashion has turned, both co-educational and otherwise. issues thrust before them. upon the matter by Col. Greene theirV. M.' I. classmates are enroll- outlawing excesses and social flash- Liberal clubs, social problems clubs, Seriousness Is the Mood R. L. HESS & BRO. Jewelera has been published. ed in the school of business ad- iness from their once high places Socialist clubs, chapters of student What has happened, apparently, CALLS and DELIVERIES Col. Greene was appointed to ministration. James S. Metcalf and and substituting new habits, new federations of a liberal or radical his present position by Governor Solon J. Stone are studying law at interests and a changed idea of character have been formed in if Alfred E. Smith in August, 1923. Harvard, while Louis B. Jones is what is and what is not admirable most universities. He served thru the latter part of seeking an E. E. degree. and smart. One bulletin board, noted at ran- Gift and Art Shop Smith's term and was one of Frank- New Era Apparent In 1930 dom on the Columbia campus re- Robert E. Lee Hotel A. A. Harris j lin D. Roosevelt's first appointees The Louisville Courier Journal The new era on the campus be- cently, announced the following: Mezzanine Floor 11 in 1929. He was renamed to his; of August 1, contained announce- gan, it is now apparent, about 1930. An anti-war meeting; a lecture on Hamilton, Gift Consultant j PHONE 2005 I post by the present governor, Her- ment of the death at his home in It was manifest first in a marked the Negro problem; a debate, ! bert H. Lehman. 1 Louisville, Ky., of Dr. J. Harvey drop in attendance at football "Should Palestine Be Rebuilt Along Free Delivery of | Laird. Dr. Laird, a native of Augus- games, a drop in the number • of Socialist Lines?"; a meeting to pro- MAYS PASTRY SHOP students trying out for teams, an Mr. Dexter Otey, '99, died at his ta county, graduated at W. and L. Welcomes You SANDWICHES ' home in Lynchburg June 3, 1933. in 1892, after which he studied increased registration in econom- ics, history and social-science CAKES and Mr. Otey had been critically ill for medicine. During the administra- MissElizabeth L.Graham ! 171 S. Main St. Phone 207 I! courses, and a flare of interest in several days preceding his death, tion of Gen. Scott Shipp as super- j QUICK DELIVERY j j PIES j politics. Nice Accomodations for I A decendent of families intimate- intendent, he was surgeon at the The nonchalant and well-dressed Parents and Girls ^ ly associated with Lynchburg his- Virginia Military Institute. man chiefly notable for his social tory, Dexter Otey was the son of On Limits Phone 55 i successes is still, to be sure, prom- Walter Hayes Otey and Sarah Mrs. Ralph Waite and little daugh- WEINBERG'S MUSIC SHOP inent on the campus, but he is now Elizabeth Wyatt Otey, and was ter of Livermore, Maine, have re- Call UB—We Test Your Tubes Free IF YOU WANT recognized as a "smoothie." On RCA—-Cunningham Tubes born in Lynchburg December 24, cently been visiting Mrs. Waite's Bosch—RCA Radios — VMI Spirit GOOD THINGS TO EAT 1879. He attened the public schools mother, Mrs. W. C. Firebaugh, of in Sheet Music and Records of Lynchburg before entering V. Lexington, Va. First and second Joseph P. Lea, Historian of the Phone 672 Try Our M. I. While at the Institute he was classmen now in the crops will class of 1933 and business manager I V. M. 1. I prominent as an athlete in football, remember Ralph Waite, '32, as one of THE BOMB, is taking first year Dutch Inn and , and was captain of law at the University of Virginia. of the outstanding Keydets on the ROCKBRIDGE the baseball team of '99. After. v. M. I. football team of two years Pressing ) i Open From graduation he was in the engineer- ago, as well as a mighty fine fellow Alex E. Susong, '33, will reporjt HARDWARE CO., Inc. The Yeliow Front Hardware 7 A. M. to 8 P. M. 1 to Washington. D. C„ t>« October 1 ing corps of the C. and O. Railway 'round barracks. * ! Gun Oil, Gun Grease, Gun Brushes, i I for two years. In 1901 Mr. Otey to become first assistant secretary Rust Remover, Lock Boxes, Pocket I MRS. R. L. OWEN I to a Tennessee senator. Shop Knives, Razors, Razor Blades entered the employ of the Crad- Glover s JohnSj Jr > .08i was L 1 dock-Terry Company of Lynchburg married August 20, 1933, in Lon- On the staff of the Morris Plan and rose to the position of vice- j doni Eng]andi to Miss Marjorie Bank of Richmond is Lucius F. THE OLD RELIABLE j president. Later he took over the ; Frances Bruning, daughter of Mrs. Operated ! 1 Cary, '32. managership of the George D. Witt Marianne R. Bruning of Feldafing, ! I LEXINGTON CAFE < Shoe Company which he main- Germany and New York city. Mr. Thorugh The II Edgar M. Young, '33, is operating Excellent { tained until his retirement on ac- originally from! JohnSi who was and managing an excelsior plant H count of illness in January, 1931. 1 Christi, Texas, will make! Steaks—Chops—Waffles—All Kinds of Sandwiches ( Corpus at Fredericksburg, Va. III PHONE 676 QUICK DELIVERY i Mr. Otey had always taken an! his home in Feldafing. Post active interest in the civic, social, j L^T and business life of Lynchburg, and Jack Fosquei '32, now with the i Exchange i i was connected with both country Texas Company, sailed from New [ Mrs. Bailey's j clubs, having been one of the or- York on September 6, 1933, for j The New Corner Store, Inc. | ganizers and promoters of ac- India. He is in the export division | HOME-MADE \ FOR THE BENEFIT iii EXTENDS A CORDIAL INVITATION TO tivities in which he was a keen of the company and expects to j ICE CREAM—SANDWICHES j M ALL V. M. I. CADETS participant. His death is a great | spend the next three years in Bom_ OF CADETS It's Here You Get loss not only to his family and bay His address is J. D. Fosque, j i friends but to V. M. I. as well. The Texas Co Ltd_ 35 Currimblay> j y2 Pint 10c Pint 20c j Ballard Estate, P. O. Box 135, Bom- SCHLITZ BEER ON DRAUGHT I Leave Your Quoted below is a letter which f PHONE 214 Served In Frosted Mugs should prove of special interest to DRY CLEANING SODA, CANDY, LUNCH, TOBACCO, CIGARS followers of V. M. I. football dur- General W. H. Cocke, '94, of | QUICK DELIVERY ing the past decade as well as to : Claremont has recently contributed At the V. M. I. Billiard Room For Keydets' Rrecreation alumni and cadets in general, few|$15.000 to the Democratic treasury, of whom have not heard of "Windy" | General Cocke served as Superin- White, one of the greatest back j tendent for 5 years from 1924 to 1929 Compliments of Pressing who ever donned the old red jer-j - Lately he has been active in ! i sey: j the Virginia Prohibition Repeal THE ! Shop Rockbridge Just a bit of news for the Alumni movement, 1 column. The famous "Windy" NORTHWESTERN White, '26, is the proud father of a The marriage of Miss Deets Park- MUTUAL LIFE ! WE STEAM LAUNDRY | fine son—W. R. White III, born in er to Mr. C. Frank Noble, a graduate INSURANCE | KLEAN Atlanta September 5, 1933. "Windy" of the class of 1933, has been an- KLOTHES nounced. The ceremony took place COMPANY Phone 185 ! says he is already calling signals KLEAN and he expects him to be playing in the summer of 1932 while Noble of TUXEDO SHIRTS was on duty with the R. O. T. C. quarterback about 1950. Milwaulkee, Wisconsin PALETOTS Please enter my subscription to at Fort Hoyle, Maryland. the "Cadet" for the year and send Smith's Dry MESS JACKETS it to the above address. H. L. Baird, '27, is now with Yours very truly, Standard Statistics, Inc., in New THE DIVIDEND PAYING MORRIS BRANDONt York. Mr. Baird took his present Cleaning Morris Brandon, Jr., '25. position immediately after the dis- COMPANY OF solution of Chase, Harris, Forbes AMERICA P. S. P. W. Smith, '26 is going to Co. last spring. Works The Post Exchange be married in the near future. (Note: Come on, alumni!—Lets have Lem W. Houston, '29, sports edi- Operated for Benefit Athletic Association more letters like this, The "Cadet" tor of the Fredericksburg Free welcomes them and alumni and Lance Star, was appointed to two CADETS, CALL cadets enjoy reading them. Let us offices in one day last week; jus- hear from you!) tice of the peace and associate police Supplies for The Cadets justice. The Rockbridge County News A number of V. M. I. graduates —For— are now commissioned as officers Jack L. Epps, president of the Stationery, Programs, Circulars and Cards in the army on special duty with class of 1933, and William F. Tomp the Civilian Conservation Corps. kins, '33, are now connected with Your order taken care of reasonably and promptly. Among these are Second Lienten- the Life Insurance Company of High Quality Work. ASK PETE Virginia, in Richmond. ant Walter S. Grant, '33, stationed OPPOSITE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH at Plymbouth Mass., Second Lieu- He Knows About Anything You Need tenant W. G. Talman, '31, stationed George B. Ax, '33, is enrolled as Telephone 32 Lexington, Va. at Yorktown, Va., and Second Lieu- a flying cadet at Brooks Field. Colleges To Confer tain arid regions of Colorado. He V.M.I. Men Command State Public Works Office V. A. S. Holds First then described the geological rea- On Fraternity Evils soning used in proving that the Meeting Of Year diamonds had been deliberately 14 Eastern Schools Move To planted in this region by persons who were trying to obtain large Check Parties,Foster Study Littrell Discusses Snakes; Long, Charles Also Speak sums of money for their "findings". Charles closed the talks with a (Intercollegiate Digest) Fourteen The V. M. I. chapter of the Vir- short talk on the saponification of colleges and universities of the East fats in the soap industry. In his have agreed upon a plan for con- ginia Academy of Science opened its initial meeting of the year on address, Charles pointed out the ferences with alumni officials of laboratory technique used in the Saturday, September 23, with a college fraternities to eliminate the saponification process. "harmful practices" of college life short address by its president, O. After Charles' address, the meet- and increase the usefulness of fra- E. Lanford, in which he explained ing was closed by the president. ternities. This was made known in the purpose of the society. an address before the Hamilton Littrell opened the talks with the College Alumni Association by Wil- topic of Snakes. In his address liam A. Hoy, New York attorney. Littrell pointed out certain differ- | THE Mr. Hoy said he had submitted ences between the poisonous and a plan for the conferences to the non-poisonous varieties of snakes. ' ANNEX ! heads of the fourteen institutions He also explained certain treat- Solicits and that all had replied in the af- ments to be administered to per- CADET PATRONAGE firmative on the proposal. The in- sons bitten by snakes. In conclud- stitutions are Amherst, Bowdoin, ing his address, Littrell demon- SANDWICHES Brown. Colgate, Cornell, Dartmouth, strated several species, including a Hamilton, Johns Hopkins, Roches- rattlesnake. ter, St. Lawrence, Trinity, Union, Hugh Long spoke on the "Great Beer Wesleyan and Williams. Chester Diamond Hoax", in which he told S. Lord, chancellor of the Univer- CIGARETTES of the findings of diamnods in cer- sity of the State of New York has also approved it. The plan calls for the conferences VISIT between the head of each institu- tion and the alumni representatives! Engineers of the federal public works board for V'rginia are shown above studying projects presented of the fraternity chapters at his by Virginia cities, towns, counties and public instituti i, as well as some private interests and running into VIRGINIA CAFE college to eliminate "bad practices" the millions of dollars. They are, left to right, F. J. Sette, of V. P. I., engineer examiner; Colonel James A. Opposite New Theatre and increase among students the Anderson, of V. M. I., state engineer, and J. R. A. Hobson Jr., V. M. I. graduate, engineer examiner. (Photo devotion to study and thought. by State Chamber of Commerce through courtesy of Roanoke Times.) To Eliminate Bad Practices "You and I are well aware that GET OUR PRICES j | MYERS HARDWARE ) T MAPLEHURST ' in many of our chapter houses there Rings, Pins, Keys, Medals, Dance j j Company j j FRANK MORSE Favors Phone 316 I is a worship of false gods," said } j Sporting Goods Since 1865 j j 'The Keydets' Tailor' Jewelry From Your Own Design Rooms for Parents and Girls Mr. Hoy. "There is a gross hedon- Buckingham & Flippin i i Phone 72 Manufacturing Jewelers J ; 1 £ Speciaspecial Mealivieais to uaaeiCadetss j 2 G. P. PAGE, Rep. PHONR ! ism, a degradation, a perversion Lynchborg, Virginia j j LEXINGTON, VA j j if Room _ _ _ _ _^ ___ _ of these houses which ought to be cloisters of study and thought, into mere social clubs, in which the un- dergraduates cultivate the art of what they call "having a good time," and from these houses a demoralizing influence spreads among students." "It seems to me that they will be oblidged to decide against frequent absentism from college quarters over week-ends and at other times; the use of an automobile; the hold- ing of several times a year of chap- ter house parties, with the girls as house guests for two or three days and nights at a time, and booze parties and hell-week parties, ex cessive devotion to athletics, ex- cessive participation in some kinds igarettes of extra-curriculum activities, and the giving of much time to bridge and the radio and to idle conversa- tion," Mr. Hoy said. Fun Necessary Plan, fun, merriment and frolic are necessary, the speaker went on, Of all the ways in which but some practices are inherently vicious, and some are transgressions beyond the limits of reasonable play and recreation. tobacco is used the cigarette Elimination of these "false gods" will require an alliance between college authority and fraternity is the mildest form authority, Mr. Hoy declared. The alliance of authority, he said, can announce a policy for the OU know, ever since enough aromatic Turkish improvement of college morale, the Indians found out — are blended and cross- print it in the college catalogue Y and hold each chapter responsible. the pleasure of smoking to- blended the Chesterfield Moral persuasion would probably bacco, there have been many way. prove efficacious in cases of in- fraction, but expulsion should be a ways of enjoying it. Then the cigarettes are last resort, he asserted. Fraternities But of all the ways in made right — firm, well- must become aware that college which tobacco is used, the filled. Chesterfield uses the can get along without them, but that they cannot get along without cigarette is the mildest form. right kind of pure cigarette college. Mr. Hoy declared. Another thing—cigarettes paper. are about the most conve- There are other good ciga- College-Bred Cops Good, nient smoke. All you have rettes, of course, but Chest- States Chief Of Police to do is strike a match. erfield is College graduates make good Everything that money the cigarette that's policemen, and are being employed can buy and everything that milder, the cigarette on the force in Norfolk, according science knows about is used to an announcement made at a that tastes better. meeting of the Virginia Police Exe- to make Chesterfields. cutives Association by Police Chief The right home-grown Chesterfields satisfy— Sydney W. Ironmonger, of Norfolk. Chief Ironmonger addressed the tobaccos—seasoned with just we ask you to try them. opening session of the association which is in meeting here in con- nection with the annual convention of the Virginia League of Munici- palities. "My practice is to give the col- lege men the more difficult assign- ments to start with, because in this way you can determine whether a man is accepting a position in the police force as a makeshift, or (Jkesterfield whether he really wishes to make good." the cigarette that's MILDER "You set the standards of morale of your department and its ef- the cigarette that TASTES BETTER ficiency when you employ the man who is to uphold that standard," Chief Ironmonger said. I ij}}. Ueearr * MvutToaicco Co. United States a new deal and opportunity to prove to the world that she is again On The Editor's Desk CHANGE The Cadet ready to return to a system of law and Have You Heard? J Did you read the editorial entitled Publication of order. By Shakespeare CERPTS "Mitre," which was taken from a X Virginia Military Institute Next Saturday sees the Red, Canadian school paper? Well, any- Intellegence is what you get from LEXINGTON. VIRGINIA The Mitre White, and Yellow go into action way the writer was bemoaning the Official Production of the V. M. I. Athletk Association. (University of Bishops College. Lenoxville. Quebec) home. Common sense you must against the Army so lets presence of hazing in Canadian develope yourself. Learning is what S2.50 Per Year Published Every Monday Again the much discussed subject of DOWN THE ARMY GRAY schools, pointing out that back in you obtain in schools. Knowledge initiation is brought to our attention in the Entered as second-class matter at Lexington. Virginia. By O. Gigol England freshmen were accorded is what the world hands you. Judge- Under Act of Congress. October S. 1917. Acadia Athenaeum. The article says that ' Oh let us down the army gray, VMI the treatment due to gentlemen and ment comes only with the years. Experience is a bitter medicine we are but weak-minded prototypes of our Oh down the army gray, VMI were received by upper classmen N D BLAKEMORE Editor-in-Chief pre-historic ancestors if we allow paddling administered by life itself, and Business Manager Oh down the army gray— in true brotherly spirit. F. C BRADY with barrel staves, ducking in cold water, i must be taken with a bit of con- Take the victory away Can't you feature a Third Class science. Wisdom is a phantom often fights and so on to remain as forms of Editorial Board So to hell with U. S. M. A.. VMI. corporal "reprimanding" a gross chased, but seldom overtaken. Suc- S. E. WHITMORE Managing Editor initiation. We are told that our colleges cess or failure are a matter of opin- J. S. CARR Assistant Editor "mister" in ranks at the Royal Mil- J. A. B. BAKER Assistant Editor are founded upon British models, but in ion. Reputation is the golden scale. C. P. MacDONALD, Jr. Assistant Editor itary Academy? "I say there old Contentment the final objective. S. E. COLLINS Sports Editor the Old Country there is no place for The night after Opening Hops Exchange Editor chap, that's a beastly shine you R. W. HANNAH Buckeye, Archbold, Ohio. H. N. DILLARD Literary Editor initiation. In the British colleges fresh- i anyone interested could have seen P. Z. RUTSCHOW Engineering Editor have,—don't y'know? Drop in 365 Alumni Editor men are treated as gentlemen, and they "(Gutter Pup) Carr" gazing ab- A. M. LIPSCOMB after dinner and i'll jolly well be Associate Editors are without questioning admitted to the stractly into the gorgeous eyes of j Here's a touch of green to be glad to polish them for you." added to the fall color scheme at I. R. Littrell. J. R. Bray. A. M. Harrison A D. Davis. I. G. life of the college. If older residents of the many pictures of beauteous Foster. W. P. Bagwell. C. F. Schupp. J D. C. Baldwin. I guess we backwoods Americans V. M. I. R W. Evans. J. M. Kulp. W. C. Holt. J. P. English. the college have anything to offer the | young ladies which bedecked the D T. Fariee. W. W. Emory, J. M. Clark. C. E. just aren't up on the latest points Fraternities at the University of Thurston. J. C. Meem. D. S. McMillin. H. W. freshmen that will be of use to him in his top of his table. This high-falootin' Chicago will be permitted to serve Crump. D. A. Thomas, C. F. I of collegiate etiquette. D. A. Thomas. W. H. puzzlement over getting used to the new beer in their houses this year and Hobfnogle. i loving man sighed and said: life that he is going to lead, they should ' Woman's just a passing fancy, will be allowed to make their own drinking rules. And of course in Business Staff help him along by doing their best fbr Just to play with and forget . . . These "midnight manoeuvers" order not to slight the others, beer J. A. McCRARY Subscription Manager him by making him a part of their society A fortuity of nature, W K WEAVER Assistant Subscription Manager executed not so long ago by the will also be allowed in the dormi- W \ BURRUSS Advertising Manager Just a fragile marionette . . . and helping him along with a spirit of tories. A S BUFORD Assistant Advertising Manager Love her! Leave her! Third Class seem to be the ideal G G MINOR Assistant Advertising Manager brotherhood. The difference between a college G P PAGE Assistant Advertising Manager 1 Then forget her .... cure for insomnia. If you can't sleep, W. D. ALEXANDER Circulation Manager and an institution become more S B SCOTT Assistant Circulation Manager Never love to her profess just make the rats step off on a V. C. HOLMES Assistant Circulation Manager apparant day by day. Brains Have your fun and then forget her; "shirt-tail parade." You'll then have Assistants To The Business Staff to go put on your field dikes and i The Johnsonian. Winthrop College) What's a woman more or less? C. Burton. C. A. Brown, E .M. Cowardin, G. E. Fort, J. L. drill from 11:30 P. M. to 12:30 A. M. A student in a logic exam ft Hicks J. W. Humphreys, J. R. Little, S. H. McKibben. (Thanks to Miss N.) T. T. Quigley. C. S. Vaden. T. B. Vaden. J. E. Wales. Personality, not brains, is the reason After this refreshing exercise, you Marquette ran out of subject mat- for a girl's success, Dr. H. W. Mikesell, will have little trouble in deriving ter after writing three pages, and Member Intercollegiate Press Association of Va. professor of psychology at the Wichita Jimmy Bray is darn sure that the fullest enjoyment from the he wrote: "I don't think you will University, believes. there have been complications down nightly rest period. Just don't ex- read this far, and just to prove, it Repeal ecute "in cadence"—"March!" and "Psychology has determined by actual in the R. O. T. C. office; he says I'll tell you about the baseball game Tomorow, the voters of Virginia go to he knows for a fact that the names the remainder of barracks won't I saw yesterday." For about five experiment that success depends 85 per the polls to decide whether the Old Do- BRAY and BRADY have been mix- mind. pages the student described the cent upon personality and 15 per cent ed up most thoroughly and that game, and he was never called on minion shall be the thirty-second state to upon brains," he states. thereby he has been deprived of it.—The Ring-tum Phi of W. & L. ratify repeal of the eighteenth amend- Brains are our natural endowment from his just desserts during his four This "regular life" idea may ap- peal to some, but to me it's the year sojourn at the Institute. When freshmen at Davidson Col- ment, or the first state to vote to retain heredity. The best that we can do is to bunk. Just think; suppose you had First Brady got Bray's CORPO- lege go to church they are required it. May Virginia take her place with her develop achievement quotients within our to get up every morning in your RAL, according to the latter who to sit in the balcony. Evidently limit. life and face breakfast, classes, din- thirty-one sister states who have voted tells this tale of woe with a sob they think less of their freshmen ner, drill, parade, supper. (By the Personality, as the sum total of a per- in his voice. Then, at Finals of than we do of our rats, if the seats to discontinue one of the most crack- way, someone said that there were sons, make-up, gives a broad field of his Third Class year when Jimmy are comparable in hardness. brained pieces of legislation ever enacted only two certainties in life—death knew for a fact that he was in line growth and development, and places 85 and taxes. Had he been a son of by a law-making body. for SOMETHING BIG, Freddy got per cent of our success on our own initia- the Institute, he would probably Perhaps some wise Cadet will Jimmy's Q. M. SERGEANCY. Then, tive. Courtesy, cooperation, dependability, have added drill). I'd rather go try a scheme of that order on a The prohibition law is doomed. America in the bitter tragic end, Brady friendliness, all contribute to the charm through the Spanish Inquisition. well known professor up here. Ac- has at last come to her senses. No longer even got Bray's CAPTAINCY. The of the admirable personality—and hence cording to the dope, he too, would will she yield to a group of fanatics, who | firm of Sperka and Sipolski main- never be called on it. to one's success! tain that they are guiltless in this I understand that there is quite j taking advantage of a period of great excruciating blunder but Jimmy Winthrop gives wide opportunities for a feud on between two worthy, Notice the words rising hour. says he knows better. national stress, rushed an unreasonable brain achievement—but what of person- members of the editorial staff of Could they have come from any- law through to ratification. ality development? That is here, too: "First he got my CORPORAL, this paper. They have been pest- thing but a college. To youse Third Opponents of repeal point to a return reading, culture, adaptability to varied then my SERGEANT, then (sob, ing me to death trying to murder Classmen and Rats they mean of the so-called "bar-room" evils. No one personalities of students and instructors sniff sniff!) he even got my CAP- each other "editorially". reveille, an unknown term to you. TAIN! wants a return of the bar-room; yet had —many things for developing inner selves And wait till George Helms tells we a bar-room on every corner of every and charm. Will we use them to develope Tae Witz that Jimmy Bray went city in the land, we should be better off our charm and contribute to our success? over to Hollins College with Shake- than we are, possessing an elaborate sys- speare to see and had that big date We Heartily Agree! tentions of the authorities who tem of boot-leg joints, peddling the rot- with Lou Holland. On Becoming First Classmen To the Editor of The Cadet: brought out these orders to have tenest fluids ever concocted by man. half the first classmen in barracks The class of 1934 has reached the exalt- Sir, I have been in the institute Should we not prefer our streets to be i ..71 „4 .1, . ... . running excess demerits, and DOS- ed pinnacle of cadet life. It is now the P tenanted by a million bar-keepers, rather First Class. For three years it has look- When at the cheer rallies, cheer for over four years. During that sibly endan2er their F c p in than made the battle ground of the in a noiseless manner, per order the T ...... , T . . . si biy endanger their F. C. P. in ed forward to the privileges and prestige O. C. This sign recently adorned tlmC 1 th°Ught ** 1 h"d become ^n&ng about this change, machine-gunners of rival beer gangs, very wel1 ac uainted with the cus 11 15 known in enjoyed by the senior class at the In- the orderly bulletin board the night 9 " barracks that laughing in the face of the law, and ply- stitute. Anticipation is over, reality is after Captain Swift made the toms of the schooL As weU as 1! only one dlvlsion has had reports 1 can remember 1 have alwa s been brought out a ainst its ing their illegal trade without molesta- here. cheerers down in the mess hall put y S members tion? The evils that exist would be diffi- on the soft pedal. "And when sing- conscientious in having my room m such volume. I don't believe Yet, in assuming privileges, let it not in proper order for cult to surpass. Almost any change would ing the SPIRIT says the Captain inspections. that it is possible for cadets who forget that it also assumes responsibilities. never say FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT In the past four years there have have lived for three years under be for the better. been rules in force which were the same Whether or not the session 1933-34 re- for 'tiz such an ugly word." conditions as their fellow The eighteenth amendment has made flects credit upon the Institute is largely perhaps as rigid as those now in classmates on the other side of our country the laughing stock of the dependent upon the First Class. A. deter- ****** effect. These however were never barracks to be so different in man- NOBODY TOLD ME—but Henry enforced, to the letter. As a result ner in which they police their world. A law "more honored in the breach a11 mined First Class working for the bet- . Charles is expecting a blessed event. cadets who have been here for rooms. It sems that there must be than in the observance," the Volstead Act terment of the school, the athletic teams, any length of time knew exactly' something wrong when one division has never been rigidly enforced. Between and the corps of cadets can accomplish what to do and what not to do. accumulates over twice as many drinks, our public officials have been ar- miracles. "Where ther's a will, there's a In his Sport Slants that little To expect to change the fixed cus- reports for room arrangement than dent in its support and unflinching in their way"—the saying is not altogether false. genius NIFTY in our latest issue toms of a person in a few days, the whole rest of barracks put to- condemnation of its violators. It has be- made base insinuations concerning those habits which he has had for gether. Today (Monday) for in- May the class of 1934 shoulder its re- the size and waistline of one of years, seems to be expecting too ] stance reports were brought out come the great national joke. sponsibilities with a steady determination his brother rats. This gentleman much. against fifty-three cadets due to Prohibition has brought about in this to win for V. M. I. May every individual (?) wishes to have it known that In our case when the order came! this cause. country the greatest era of lawlessness of the class strive to better himself, his Collins is at present training for a out we made numerous changes in By the time this is submitted ever known. While gunmen shot each other class, and his school. bout with Bodenheim for the the arrangement of the room as rooms in this division will perhaps DREADNOUGHT title of VMI. But called for in the new regulations, be in such a condition, that it will down in the Chicago "loop", or fought who's afraid of the big bad wolf? By making these changes we i be impossible to find anything running battles with the police in the The new "gym dike", consisting of , , , , , thought that, if any thing, we had wrong with them. The change will heart of Manhattan, we have gone on white shirts and rat pants, certainly has done more than was expected of us. have been affected, but only at Our REGIMENTAL CAPTAIN In this we found we were mis- the cost of hundreds of demerits to calmly, allowing our nation to descend to made the corps look uniform and has done 1 ADJUTANT wishes that so many taken. In the week I was on orderly the cadets. a state of semi-civilization, while its crim- away with the previous conglameration gals wouldn't keep on bothering I was reported four times for | In a talk to the first class in inal element captialized on a law which of athletic dress which has been so notic- him with their letters of undying things concerning the room. All of Jackson Memorial Hall, General has been impossible to enforce. Now we able in the past. However, when cold love. Buzzie says that, try as he these things I would have changed Lejeune asked for their support in have awakened to a realization of the weather arrives it will be impossible for will, he simply can not discourage before the next day had I been abolishing certain practices in bar- shameful situation in which America finds men to go to the gymnasium in such cloth- them. Every day brings a half informed of them. Instead I was racks relating to the new cadets, score of such documents—all saying informed of them through the It is not my purpose to say that herself. We are ready to repeal a foolish ing. If we must dress uniformly, we will MAYBE ITS BECAUSE I LOVED meduim of the deliquency sheet, under the prevailing conditions that and impossible law, but in doing so, we have to begin thinking about some sort YOU TOO MUCH, or words to that This manner of effecting a change, part of the first class will buck the shall not return to the conditions which of "cold weather" dike which everyone effect. Buzzie wonders what IS I can see, will serve the purposes authorities in this move. To the existed prior to the enactment of the pro- can wear. his strange power; sometimes it of the authorities, but it tends to contrary, I think that it will be hibition amendment. We have learned our almost frightens him. " And boys, create a feeling of ill will among heartily endorsed. It seems to me WHAT is my fatal attraction?" the cadets whose division is in- however, that before a cadet will lessons from a taste of both extremes; we The man who tried to crash the Chicago spected in this manner. really work for a cause to help are prepared to pursue a sane middle World's Fair with a ticket to the Exhibi- I am very much in favor of the make things easier he shouldn't course. tion of 1893, complaining that he had been THE CADET wishes to ex- changes being made in the arrange- have the idea in his head that he is press its deepest sympathy to held up forty years in "loop" traffic, didn't ment of the rooms, I think that I being mistreated by the authorities, If Virginia places herself in the repeal Cadet Charles Pickett Lath- can say that after we acquire these It is only human nature to buck column tomorrow, (and every indication seem to make much of a hit with the rop, First Class, on the re- habits that the majority of cadets those who he thinks are not giving points to her doing so), she will have "Century of Progress" officials. cent loss of his father. will welcome the change. I don't him a square deal, "done her part" towards giving these —Richmond Times-Dispatch. think, however, that it was the in- x. Y. Z. Wade's Duke Blue Devils Beat Flying Squadron 37 to 6 Keydets Lose Sports Slants V. M. /. Statistics U. S. Military Duke VMI First Southern Well, here I am, back up in 'Total first downs 17 2 Academy Set Olde Bombe Roome running lights Passes attempted 10 3 1 CJonf'renceTilt till twelve o'clock midnight, losing Passes completed ... 8 Yards gained from For Squadron my beauty sleep, and, in general scrimmage 316 38 Blue Devils Score Freely going to the dogs (yes, I said go- Yards gained by Eight Regulars Lost By Grad- Thru Air; Bob Cox, Duke ing) in order to write this column. passings 248 13 uation Last Year; Buckler Halfback, Tallies Three However, the public must be served, Average distance punts 44 27 and Jablonsky Main Sparks and as I mentioned last week I am Wallace Wade's powerful and fast Penalties (yards) 135 35 stepping Duke Blue Devils opened the "humble servant" of the public. On October 7, the V. M. I. foot- their 1933 football season Saturday Hot dawg! There is only one thing ball eleven meets Army at West night with a decisive win, over the I ask of you, my dear readers. As World Series Opens Point for one of the most talked Flying Squadron of V. M. I., 37-6, f by you glance your optics over these TottlOrrOW In N. Y. ° "T** ^ ***** ** while a beautiful full moon blend- tt in m. • lng Squadron in many years. Ex- ing with the glaring lights lighted simple lines", please think of me citement has been running high in the gridiron of the new Greensboro working while you are sleeping. Senators and Giants Clash In regard to the possible outcome of War Memorial Stadium* Opener At Polo Grounds the encounter, and both teams have Early in the first quarter with the REMINISCENCES OF GREENS been preparing themselves for their ball in the possession of the Duke BORO When the Washington Senators best exhibition of gridiron skill, second team on their own 15 yard It was a night in late September open the World Series with the This will be the second game line, Rossiter, the only regular in and a full moon glowed in the blue New York Giants tomorrow in New that V M. I. has played Army; the , at the time, went back to punt. As heavens above, blending pleasantly York, it will be the start of what first being in 1917 when she re- the ball was snapped, Zimmerman, JABflO with the powerful arc lights, to cast should be an excitinS struggle be-reived a beating of 34 to 0 The Keydet center, broke through the brilliance upon the stands and grid- fore one of the two contenders is powerful Army team led by Elmer line and jumped high in the air to JABLONSKY iron of the memorial stadium. It was crowned World Champions. Oliphant of all-America fame, and block the kick. The ball rolled to a night for romance, but, however,' The pitching staff of the Giants a former V. M. I. Cadet, Hugh Mur- the five yard line where is. was re- GUARD a football game had to be played. consistin8 of such hurlers as Carl , rill, proved too much for the South- covered by Zimmerman. In two ! Touchdowns, footballs, officials, Hubbell, Hal Schumacher, Fred erners at that time. lounges Dodson, fullback, crossed players in blue and red, beautiful Fitzsimmons, and Roy Parmelee Eight Men Lost VPI Gobblers Bow has a decided edge over Alvin the goal. Urick's placement failed. S.M. A. Wins Over girls in gorgeous colors, pressmen, Army's varsity team was severly Crowder, Earl Whitehill, Monte Cox Stars whistles, punts, blocked kicks, reduced by last year's graduation To Tennessee, 27-0 Weaver and Walter Stewart of the 1 The following kickoff was return- Junior Varsity 20-0 penalties in large amounts for which took eight men from the lng n Club. The National ed to Duke's 35 yard marker. On Duke, injuries, cheering, music, and j *° " """ "" starting lineup and left only three the next play Rossiter passed to W&L Defeats Roanoke, 14-6; Perfect Passing By Hitch- motorcycle cops to keep order. That ^a^e Champions are relying on ..Jabbo„ Jablonsk H be thelr noted screw bal McAninch who scored standing up. W&M Loses To Navy, 12-0 cock, Too Much For Subs was the night football game. f , , tain and guard, "T. N. T." Brown. At this point the Blue Devil first After the game there was plenty ' halfback, and "Pete" Kopcsak, end, the Series, and it may be his pitch- , , team came into the game and from Last Saturady the Navy Midship- The Junior Varsity journeyed to to do for the manager and the ...... " „ ,„ ,„ as the nucleus of this year s team, ing which will rest the World s this time on took possession of the men fought the W. and M. Indians Staunton last Friday for a game publicity representitive (Me). The However, the competition for the Championship flag in New York. ball. Bob Cox, Duke halfback, was into 12-0 submission at Annapolis with the Staunton Military Acad- football men had to be in bed at vacancies in the remaining posi- For regular catchers, the Senators t ons has r undoubtedly the individual star of in the first game of the season for emy . When the dust had cleared J midnight. I mean, everyone except have the ex erienced' Luke Sewell ' P °duced an enthusiasm U the night. His running was smooth, both teams. The Indian eleven put away it was found that scoreboard Billy Smith from Alabomah, suh...... ' ® among the players which appears who is reliable behind the plate, and his uncanny knack of catching up a splendid defense against the read 20-0 with S. M. A. holding 'Tis been mentioned to me on the higher than in many years. ... — . _ ,, , but is not much of a hitter. Gus passes was unbelievable. Three Middies, and it was only through | the big end. side from goo dauthonty, that Will- ,, . .„ ., Head Coach "Gar" Davidson stated , ,, Mancuso, who will receive the offer- times in the second quarter he got the most perfectly executed plays • jn spjte 0f the fact that the score yum has taken up a new game call- . . ,, . . . , . . tha— t this- year's tea— m will b—e one , _ . „ , , , ings of the Giant twirlers, is not , ...... in the clear and caught the passes that the Navy was enabled to gainiwas largely against them the second ed Post Office. Everybody on the , „ ' , • of the lightest ever to represent the as good a receiver as Sewell, bu At from the thrower, to put the ball the yardage that brought them their edition of the Big Red Team out- squad is deeply interested and Military Academy. Nevertheless he frequently comes through with a in scoring position. Following each victory. Walkup and Bories scored [ piayed their opponents in every re- would like to know just how it is hopes to overcome this defect in ! four base blow. of these plays, Cox took the ball for the Midshipmen, the latter on spect except in passing. Here the played. strenuous daily scrimmages, de- A glance at the infields will show pass. With the strong defense; junior Varsity were sadly lacking veloping speed and team work. over, scoring three more touch- the hitting strength of the Senators shown at the start, the Indians, completing only one out of six: SUMMERS Only one man on the tentative first downs. ONE MR to be far superior to that of the should show plenty of fight in this; attempt and having three intercept- team weighs over 190 pounds. The first came after a drive to the , newly appointed Giants with the exception of Bill year's battle. ed Qn the runing attack the Red Kicking Emphasized Keydet eight yard marker. Cox Terry who is Gobblers Lose Team held a decided upper hand alumni secretary, is the only man ' hitting a few points scored from this point. A few plays over the mark of Joe Kuhel The Mr. Roy Mills, drop kicking and The V. P. I. Gobblers also suf- making nine first downs to the in the history of the Institute, to - punting authority, aided Lt. "Bill" later Laney passed to Wentz and the best of my knowledge, to re- Giant infield of Terry' Critz. Ryan. fered when the Tennessee Volun- four piled up by Yellow Jackets, Wood, kicking coach, with his kick- this coupled with a 20 yard skirt ceive four letters in one season. and Jackson' however, is slightly ters trampled them in a 27-0 defeat, Hitchcock S. M. A. Mainstay ers last week. Coach Davidson is off end by Cornelius, again en- Says Mr. Cox of the "Virginia better defensively than the Wash- at Knoxville. Straight football was The mainstay of the s M A team concentrating on developing the dangered the V. M. I. end zone. Pilot": "Summers, 240 pound tackle I inSton combinaton of Kuhel, Myer, played throughout, and even withj wag Hitchcock. brother of the fa- line men and during the recent Cox went over from the two yard on the Flying Squadron in 1920, Cronin, and Bluge. the second and third stringers play-jmoug Tommy Hitchcock) the last practices, Peter Kopcsak, lanky line. Near the close of the half, put 39 knitters to work that year;' The Senators likewise have a ing a greater part of the game the veteran end of two campaigns, has Cox scored his last touchdown from year's all-American from Auburn. they had to scour around the East- | heavier hitting outfield with such Volunteers seemed to triumph with slu ers been outstanding with his deadly the two yard marker. The S. M. A. Hitchcock was a em seaboard for wool to make I SS as Manush, Schulte, and little effort. However, scribes agree Gosli tackling and offensive blocking. In the third period, following a real triple threat man, doing all the Frank's varsity sweaters in foot-! n having the edge over the that Tech was better than the score Giant trio of ott There is also some very promising demonstration by the massive Duke punting and passing as well as ball, , baseball, and track. ' Davis, and Moore. shows. Beattie Feathers, Volunteer reserve material which will no University band during half time, handing in a score by running Put Frank to playing football again Defensively, the fly-chasers of the backfield ace, scored two of his doubt show its quality this season. Alexander, on a reverse, skirted forty yards after intercepting a and help further the cause of the; Giants are far better than the team's touchdowns. 1 left end and ran untouched for the pass. His was the hand from JIRA." Washington "gardners." Mule Beats Mercer fifth score of the evening by Duke With a touchdown in the last j which the pass that netted the • * • * ; A11 these facts bein* taken int° Although expecting to encounter On this play, Alexander showed period, North Carolina nosed out'other two touchdowns flew. BY THE WAY: i consideration, it is practically a Davidson at Chapel Hill for a 6-0 I much trouble against the heavy himself to be, perhaps, one of the The Red Team had many a chance Herb Patchin, first class trainer toss_up as to which club wiU be Mercer line which outweighed their victory in this week-end's game to show just how strong their de_ best open field runners on Wade's for the boys, declares that when ^e winner of the 1933 World Series. Mercer line which outweighed squad, Nick Laney and Cornelius after fumbling away all early fense was and they put on a fine May the best team Wln chances to score. Moore, substitut at Illinois he used to know, per- " their's considerably, Army was able included. Duke's final score came show. Holding the big S. M. A. sonally I mean, the man who knew to beat the Georgian team, 19 to 6, in the final quarter when Kelly ing for McCachren, scored for the team, which outweighed them about the man who taped Grange's ankles. Bill Brearley, Ex '34 by successive off-tackle slants and, passed to Jones, who ran 45 yards Tar Heels. ten pounds to the man, for four Ask Billy Smith about that lip- f o^rl A# Point fr°m aU appearanceS' wil1 prove a to a touchdown. Generals Defeat Roanoke downs on the two yard line and stick iTIUK.es UOOtl J\I roini. great barrier to the Flying Squad- then kicking the ball out of dang- Keydets Hold The W. and L. Generals scored a | ron. 14-6 victory against Roanoke in a er. It would be hard to say who With but a few minutes to play, A new plebe entered West Point William H. Brearly Jr., a brother- The Cadets wiU no doubt en- hard-fought game yesterday break- played the outstanding game for the Blue Devils brought the pig- this year in the person of John rat of 1934 and, at present, a mem- counter stern opposition in the per- ing the speel of the tie against West the Junior Varsity as all were "Hurry" Cain, All-American half- ber of the second class at the United skin to the Cadet five yard marker, son of "Texas Jack" Buckler of Virginia last week. Both teams playing a hard game on the de- back from Alabama. States Military Academy, has since ... , . „„ Three plays put it forward to the scored in the second quarter, leav- fense as well as offense. Captain The World Series starts tomorrow, having the bleak walls of the Insti- i two. On fourth down the Keydets on punts, passed well, and was ing it 7-6 in favor of the Generals Jake Leary led his boys through * * * * tute, set up an enviable record for held on the one foot line as the sensational as a running back in the until they scored again in the last the game with that fighting spirit Do you know that Ray Mills, himself in every line of military whistle blew ending the first South- Mercer game. period to make it a decisive victory. we all know so well. Stella V. P. I. back, brought back endeavor. ern Conference meting of the season. (Continued On Pass 8) (Continued On Pave «) to school with him a pretty blonde "Bill" entered V. M. I. back in Duke clearly outplayed the Cadets wife in addition to his baggage and 1930 after graduating from Fish- Saturday's Line-Up in every phase of the game. She the ambition to tear up Dixie's burne Military School at Waynes- Duke (37) netted 17 first downs to V. M. I.'s gridirons. boro. He finished his rat year with V. M. I. (6) Intramural Season For Fall Session Rossiter Hancock two. The Blue Devils gained, from _ . 7: ^77—7" „, , his class, at the end of which period L. E. , scrimmage and passing, 316 yards Opens With Tennis, Baseball, Football Porreca Coleman and 248 yards, respectively, while L. T. practice the latter part of last week. With Al Martin, New Coach Point During his one year at the the Keydets could get only 38 and The Intramural season is on! The Johnston McCallum A new system of scoring has been Practice for the coming winter institute, he was a member of the L. G. 13, respectively. In punting, Duke tennis and playground tournaments inaugurated this year^ . For suc_ h boxing season began today under rat football and wrestling teams Britton Zimmerman averaged 44 yards while the best have already started, and on Octo- "tournaments as p'layground ball, [ the direction of the new coach, Al entering that great insti- c V. M. I. could do was to average ber fifteenth the touch football Upon Saleeby Burgess football, etc., the winner will be! Martin, and the captain, George tution on the banks of the majestic R. G. 27 yards. However, Duke lost 135 tournament will begin. Bain. Hudson, Bill made up his mind to awarded ten points with the runner- Means Straub c) yards in penalties and the Cadets The Intramural director is very up drawing five, and each team In former years, practice did not continue his athletic career. As a R. T. 35 yards. much pleased with the interest the getting one point for each game start until after the return of the plebe, he was a member of the West Penn V. M. I. On Defense Corps is showing in these opening R. E. won. A point will be given for Corps from the Christmas furlough, football, lacrosse, and hockey The Keydets, minus the services tournamentB. 191 men answered Belue Urick each player on the team, with the thus allowing the squad only a squads, winning his class numerals B. of Bill Smith, played a purely de- the call for the tennis tournament, Q number of players not exceeding short while to get in shape for the in football and lacrosse. Last year, Ward Watkins fensive game, leaving the ball in and'all are competing in the first L. H. twelve for the playground ball schedule. With this new system, he again turned out for those the possession of Duke at every round which started last Saturday. McAninch Law teams and fifteen for the football however, more time can be spent sports and won a major A in R. H. possible point. Urick, Dodson, Zim- Because of the large number of teams. In this way the individuals in development, with the squad get- lacrosse. He also was awarded a Alexander Dodson merman, and Morgan did excellent entries 36 men drew byes in the playing on teams will get an award ting into shape even before Christ- gold star in lacrosse for playing in F. B. > work in their respective posts and first round. There was, however, to go toward their individual scor- mas. Al is eager to get on the job, the Army-Navy game, Score by periods: deserve much credit. no seeding and the men who drew During this short period, he has, p M. I. 6 0 0 0 a ing for the Individual cup. as are all candidates. k 6 19 6 6 37 To Wallace Wade must go the byes will see action in the second With the completion of the fall No strenuous work wiU be prac- also managed to do other things. v. M I„ Dodson; round. Touchdowns: honors for his near perfect machine. tournaments the winter sports will ticed for a while as yet, only light He is a hop manager, member of Duke, Cox, 3; McAninch, Jones, The Blue Devils possess a hard- Playground ball, a new sport this hold reign. It is the hope of the workouts with the bags, etc. Every the Chapel Choir, first class gunner Alexander. Cornelius charging line plus a star backfield year, seems to be drawing its share director that the interest which is evidence points towards a very! in Field Artillery, pistol mams-marks-1 ^^en?)* touchdown composed of Hendrickson, Laney, of interest also. Although the tourn- being shown in these fall sports successful year for Mr. Martin and man, and a Cadet Corporal. Con- officials: Lane (Detroit), referee; Cox, and Cornelius. With such men ament didn't start until today many will continue to be shown in the the 1933-34 boxing team. Good gratulations, Bill, and good luck to William, t^Virginia, Car- as these, Wade must go far in the companies had their teams out for winter sports. luck to you, Al. you in the future. '34 is with you.l^kneyTuTco.ffeld jCdST"' future. lege and the New York Botanical singer in "Leah Ray." Tune in on played by Phil Harris and his Cornell Expedition Garden. him sometimes on WJZ at 9 P. M. orchestra Isham's Jone's Joint Undertaking Radio Slants on Fridays and you'll be more smooth arrangement of "Blue Pre- CAFE On World Cruise By Pete Thurston than pleased with his program. lude". .... Gertrude Niesen The expedition is a joint under- ... Regular Dinners 50c taking and each man owns a share go to town on "Stormy Weather' A. M.-9 P. M. SERVICE Six College Men Bound For I in the vessel. It looks as though we missed out Fans, here's a program worth .... Clyde McCoy doing his PHONE 475 last week when we didn't mention tuning in on. It really sounds too stuff on "Ah, But It Is Love". . . Big Adventures In Tropics "If we get as far as Tahiti in the that favorite "The Big Bad Wolf," good to be true. They now have Mills Brothers gettin' hot on "Love I Pacific, and find we have had and folks, if you didn't know it Paul Whiteman's orchestra, Al Jol- Is The Thing". . . . Fred War- enough of adventuring, we will (Intercollegiate Digest) The we've already selected a "big bad son, Deems Taylor, Ramona, Peggy, ing featuring his clever arrange- ] LEXINGTON BAKERY ! sell the schooner." said Shimer Ser- Whistler, a sixty-one foot auxiliary wolf" here in barracks. It is none Healy, The Rhythm Boys, Ray Bar- ment of "I Don't Want To Go To fass of Easton, Pa., a graduate • Special on Pastries schooner manned by six young col- other than Izzy Strange that "B" gus. and Jack Fulton combined Bed." student of Cornell. lege men. is on a two-year cruise Company Terror, and folks, if you to form one grand hour of enter- QUICK DELIVERY Looks like we've got to part now around the world. The schooner C. M. Carpenter of Cornell, '23, want to know how this selection tainment. Every one of these stars , Phone 133 —and so "Au Revoil" till next time. is provisioned for one year in the who was a camp director for Boy should be played, listen in on Fred take active parts in the programs tropical seas. Scouts in his home town, Syracuse, Waring at 10 o'clock Wednesday and help to put them over in a big While the members of the crew N. Y„ is the cook. Musical instru- night. He played it Wednesday way. And no matter what type of Phone declared they carried no illusions ments abroad include an accordian, night and anyone who missed it music Paul plays, he plays it well. 164 Tolley's Toggery Nelson St. regarding buried treasure, they ad- zither and mouth organ. B. M. sure missed a treat. The Cadets' Headquarters mitted that they are studying the McElroy of Grosse Point Park, Featuring It would be a sin for us not to BRAEBURN ARROW WALK-OVER Michigan, member of '35 at Cornell, FLORSHEIM maps of various alleged treasure Every once in a while the West mention such a combination and and plans to study finances on the trip. MAKRANSKY RIEGEL TAYLOR HADE troves in the Pacific Islands. Sev- Coast contributes an orchestral Jan Barber and his orchestra plus Suits — Top Coats Shirts Shoes eral of the undergraduates aboard Other members of the party are favorite. This time it is Phil Harris. Virginia Hamilton and her warb- have received two years' leave of Christopher H. Hill, alumnus of Harris has lately come into prom- ling. Jan is still featuring that ap- absence from their alma maters Cornell. whoie home is in Syracuse inence through his ideal radio pealing soft music, which is creat- to make the voyage. and who is the leader: Ralph broadcasting and his great work in ing a sensation in the orchestral HAMRIC & SMITH The scientific phase of the trip Know les, Voorheesville, N. Y., Cor- the motion picture "Melody Cruise." world. SEE THE NEW V. M. I. BELT BUCKLES will include the collection of flora nell. '34. and Walter Johnson, Cor- He is indeed a smooth crooner and Gifts for EVERY Occasion and insects of the South Sea Islands nell. '33. who resides in Cortlandt, a master of music. And another YOU SHOULD HEAR: OPPOSITE NEW THEATRE LEXINGTON, VA. for Cornell University. Keuka Col- N. Y. things, folks, he has a great little "Isn't This A Night For Love" as o round jg^ and pure

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FOR THROAT PROTECTION - FOR BETTER TASTE THE CADET 1 Money Question Is money problem now so actively C1 . a .. I . 7T"~ T — under discussion is the lack of' ^K-CptlClSm ACtlVe ' " because 11 wants to save j in which we will have to defend ,n self Center of Limelight familiarly with monetary principles !„ r 1, rp , I ' \ ^T** -'n-1 property, when we don't believe in on the part not only of the layman ! itl Colleges Today terest it ~must . Meanwhile, wh* o it?" •< lajrinun wants to make his way must do it rw„<„, Buying power of Dollar Gives out of many persons daily in inti- (Continued From Page 2) by the common method of each J^.'T ^th m^ trurts youth Drink mate contact with business and it make f r Rise To Much Controversy not a respect for study as man for himselhim-lff " an7~no„„~ holduZ.s aloneTZ'^; lt must^ ' 11'V^ feel*-' make fo°r monitary methods." 1 lf U can what a e h such., nor arcice higuiguh markinuiKHs anda otheotner barred. I - « «s lost —the security of a dignified, satis- By J. S. Carr Like the first coined money the signs of acedemic distinction the Underneatunaerneath this hard philisoph;y Coca-Cola The so-called money question is earliest banknotes are of private motive. Rather is is simply a need is a deep sense of loss and a de- factory and useful way to live. seldom heard in times ot peace and origln. The are actually traceable to know, an interest in techniques termination to avoid trite illusions 0 the ancient businesDusmems. tranquillityH«iHuxx«ty. Butsuxt every/every goldsmiths of long- an information, which has estab- that constitute a far more signifi- seneration or so the money situat-1 tlmes in Eur°Pe- When these Hshed in many students the habit cant revolt than the naughtiness ?0ldsmiths found ion Iis thrust into the center ol the out to their pleas- of carefully reading a daily paper of the Twenties. Many students ant national- stage• . Ther— e comes a cty surprise that they were hardly and which in some colleges, one are saying to themselves that "All in every period of prolonged per- evcr called upon to produce the student observes, "has driven so the idols are broken. There is iod of steady declining prices th| bullion behind their banknotes it many people to the library that the nothing left to believe in." something is wrong with the cu I became the custom to issue the faculty is alarmed." xhe Campus G s ef0re they had the Ther ls a sharp rency. Then wild guesses ar7m7i i ^ ,!? , t fK difference be- Many students of course, feel as the validity of the dollar and tl £ g°?d' °r sllv«. with which wen the pre-war student, ambi- that they will fare well somehow question goes from bad to worst ° **Thls is the tl0U* and hop^u1' w'th phrases a"d are not much interested or But, as far as the United States I™ T™Vthat is exlstant to- such as "the public good," "service" perturbed by anything outside of is 8 si uat,on at concerned, the controversy as t|tlh wT * ^ P "^sm" m hrs vocabulary their private concerns. They de- the potential buying power of th Tn "P tt u T™^™™ th ^ ge"eratl0n' which their leisure to being amused, dollar is a thing of the past. Thesl* ln theSC Unlted States' ' !lSi s neltheneither r VerverV yambitlon ambitions snn nor r ver1y The mnrl , ® Referring again to the New York h°peful- and looks upon such words programs ranHinf^roT5 ^ discussions have been two-sidei imes: as decidedly quaint Programs ranging from commun affairs in which the laboring clas rimes: M re ism to vague approval of the six- and investment classes have beei "Although the Federal Reserve ° *han anything the most h^^IZ^ZloZ^ harrased andana, it must bbe said, haveLhav hot" e is the backbon«acKDone orf United characteristic student ofi mithis gen- insuranceinsurance, voluntary control nof tates cuirronnv _ . eratloeratinnn lis s aN -T>I __ ... t-umroi ot in turn been aggreviated by thef "ency today, the system skeptic. The self-as- profits. They have hone «nri agrarian classclass. t sti11 cluttered up with the rem- sured younS man with the flask little faith, in the New Deal MJ on his hi But today the money question IsL""lant1s5 7ofs earliefmerr stagestagess ooff monemone-- P has been replaced by 0f them agree that a greater m^a ry aeVel0pment and oncnce again a vital issue. Prices haveFhave kr*v ,aed^i™veiopmen* t and aboaborativ, e a younu g man no less self-assured, ure of socialization in fw evert gone down. As a result there has experiments-silver cer- doubt ir^rriFrequent exposur"e ofa*" graf*t advo°caie""mor—*e . responsibilitgo0d ^rsy for* been the cry, "The gold standard S Treasur notes 0 been the cry, "The gold standard rr?ited '.States notey s (the °so-callef 1890 d has broken down." ZTT T ShadrSS °n a grand the welfare of the working is, lenbacks), Federal Reserve bank scalp .n finance have impressed According to the New York he extrem es (not to be confused with upon him the idea that this is a / e group are the Times: leral Reserve notes) and national cut-throat world, in which the plcketers and the glum romantics, "The transition of gold and silver iknotes. clever and not too scrupulous man T^ ^ ^ W°rld t0 d° Us worst frorti the state of "commodity Keeping Money at Parity, is rewarded. e embryo anarchists, such money" to "real money" came with as the law students at Michigan is neither possible nor neces- Youth Accuses the introduction of coinage. Most who left school because "What is for present purposes to dis- Such disclosures have convinced +u - . , . historians think the birthplace of the case histories of each. The him that most of what he has been I studying for a profession coin was Lydia, an ancient king- ii^rtant thing to remember is taught about the goodness of the • dom of Asia Minor noted for its the Secretary of the Treasury is great and the mundane rewards of mineral wealth, where gold ond felled, by the law of March 4, virtue is "bunk." As a result he CHARLOTTSVILLE silver stamped ingots circulated as to keep all kinds of money takes plenty of salt with his aca- WOOLEN MILLS early as the ninth century B. C. Irity with all other kinds. These demic fare. His mood is often acid; CHARLOTTSVILLE, VA. Coins were produced first, not by |al outmod forms of his pose, a tough flippancy; his Manufacturers of the king nor by the State, but by cur- i tone, a cross between Ernest Hem- Olive Drabs, Sky and private merchants. This period of L though they have been per- j ingway and The New Yorker, Dark Blues private coinage was brought to an jd to remain in circulationcirculation,, That the world is in a mess and and the largest and best fiddle ... end when Gyges, most illustrous of [lot, except in case of the nat- quality of CADET GRAYS his own future dubious, at best Including those used at the United all the Lydians, having amassed a banknote and the Federal States Military Academy at West /e full of ifs and buts, is the fault, he Telephone service must be kept fit as a fiddle 365 fortune as a merchant seized the banknote—and these only T Point and other leading military feels, of the muddling middle-aged j schools of the country. Crown and at the same time claim- •nergency purposes— be in- days a year. and elderly, of precisely those gen- Used in Uniforms of Cadets of ed coinage as a royal attribute. cr^d. They are, therefore, now erations who once cried that youth VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE Coinage today is regarded as a pre- historical curiosities. Thanks to a continuous program of maintenance .en money is coined by the was going to the d°Ss and taking rogative of the State, or a State the World with U Now and replacement, Bell System plant is today more Uni States Mint ati thme ordeoiuer oxf - it v is youth's agency, among all civilized coun- . turn ttro . criti j __ tries. thejeasury whenever replenish- cize, and youth con- CADETS efficient than ever. Constantly improved operating meijare needed. It is not real cludes Privately that they, the old "The notion {hat gold as a basis of u ls I1UL reaI - - J, ...v. , Remember Those Double Decker methods provide the swiftest, surest service on re- for the actual value of the SterSsters'. havhavee beehonnn blind and 3 selfish, | SANDWICHES money is merely a convention—a ; hypocrites and ar cord. Plans devised by telephone men fit the service 1 n such coins is far below ' e MW either tin-J BROWN'S BAKERY ' u sort of fetish—is totally fallacious, j willing or incompetent to mend PHONE 43 QUICK DELIVERY Gold has come to its place of high, Meet "MIKE" more and more exactly to subscribers' needs. their ways. So the younger gener- at the Fun Spot esteem throughout the world by1 vcly reason Urth more as a purchasing atl0n feels U must straighten things natural selection, a process of elim- The result of all this is: the telephone gives you ' than for itself " ination involving the experience of and partly •> a lot for a little money. thousands of years and of thousands |tter of custom. There is no MEET YOU AT of civilizations." of overissuance of small Southern Inn Now it is a generally accepted they are a nuisance in G U Y'S intities, no more will stay Phone 727 fact that money is simply a medium ition than are required to of exchange. 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See It At Your College Bookstore or Write for Information to "Behind that challenge are ranged the Publishers. not only the people who feel vague- G. & C. MERRIAM CO. SPRINGFIELD. MASS. Lexington Pool ! Schlitz ly that there "isn't enough money," but innumerably other groups inter- Company ested for one reason or another in POOL AND BILLARD | on Tap higher prices, friends of free silver, i "managed currency," enthusiasts GALL PARLORS and advocates of "controlled infla- WASHINGTON STREET 1 Fountain Service Unexcelled tion." 2 "Despite its new and complicated guise, however, the issue which 2-6-5 overshadows every other before the We apprceiate the patronage of the V. M. I. United States today is the same is- Cadets and have always made an effort to give sue that confronted the nation in them the lowest prices and best service. Come J. Ed. Deaver & Sons the form of the greenbacks and RO-RAT SLIM to see us and save money. We have a personal PHONE 25 free silver in the latter half of the interest in you. Clothiers and Furnishers last century, and which has ap- Main Street Lexington, Va. peared in numerous forms to plague other nations since money became the basis of exchange throughout uick Delivery Car the world. It is the age-old issue of sound money. —is ! unning, and our Phone Number is still 41. SPECIAL ATTENTION "The articles in this series to which Our n is good service. When up town, come to Rockbridge this is an introduction are an at- tempt to re-state the case for ortho- see u 4you cannot get up town, Phone us. doxy in money matters—for the Given to gold standard—and to re-state It in National the light of the present confused ICE'S DRUG STORE controversy. CADET ACCOUNTS "One of the greatest stumbling- [(OPPOSITE NEW THEATRE) Bank blocks to an understanding of the chooses to defend notorious racke- Byrd Expedition Third Class Practices More Tuition For On The Screen teers and gangsters. He defends and saves from the gallows one of Midnight Manoeuvers Pay Cadets Urged By C. F. O'Riordan New York's most noted gangsters, Off For Anarctic On last Monday night, as on sev- (Continued From Pane 1) and because he refuses to give up (Continued From Page 1) eral previous occasions the rats step- compared with V. M. I. All have Wednesday—At The "New" criminal cases he Is discharged from pected to pilot his new airplane to WED. & THURS. previously charged far less than "TORCH SINGER", adapted from his law firm and loses the girl to ped off after taps. The rlsorder was Claudette Colbert the necessary two hundred dollars. "MIKE", Grace Perkin's Liberty whom he is engaged. Norfolk and join his ship there. It soon quelled, sleep was In order, but ; Despite their recent boosting of Magazine story, features Claudette One night, at a party in a pent- was considered likely Harold I. then the authorities spake those IN fees, not one of the three have a Colbert in a dual personality role: house owned by Crelliman, another Junes, his chief of aviation, would now famous words, "The third class tuition cost greater than that of First as an unmarried, deserted infamous gangster, one of the guests fly with him. The "Bear" is com- will form in ten minutes, wear TORCH SINGER mother who finds the social bar- the Institute. For this reason Col. a woman, is murdered. Tom Sid- manded by Lieutenant Robert Eng- field dike, carry arms." They form- WITH riers too much to overcome, and Couper believes that such an ac- dall, a close friend of Durant's is 1 ed, roll was called, and the sick lish, United States Navy, of San RICARDO CORTEZ tion on the part of the other state later as the brazen, hard-hearted arrested for the crime. Believing in list end football men were allowed torch singer of the cabarets, who Diego, California. English is on a DAVID MANNERS supported schools is not sufficient Siddall's innocence Durant begins to fill out. Under the able com- j reason for V. M. I. to follow suit. still longs for the baby she has an investigation of his own to prove leave of absence from the navy. A Paramount Picture matd of the O. C., O. D., and the At the same meeting of the Ad- been forced to give up. his friend's innocence. Her first mate was S. D. Rose O. t-, "the rats out of the ratline" visory Board State Superintendent The supporting cast includes SATURDAY In his search for facts he meets of Boston, and her second officer did squads right about and squads of Public Instruction Sidney B. Hall David Manners as the man who Gertie Waxted (Myrna Loy), and left about, until an hour and ten "Did her wrong", Ricardo Cortez another Annapolis graduate, N. B Warner Baxter requested increased appropriations from her succeeds in getting inform- as the radio impressario who falls Davis, Jr., who ended his school miwtes had elapsed. The night IN of $4,000,000 a year for the next ation which indicates that Siddall in love with Claudette only to step ariy was especially proficient in biennium. His aim is "a modern has been framed by Crelliman, the days last June. Davis, at 22, was aside when he finds that her event- ddig "in cadence march". At 12:35 educational system" to include free host at the fatal penthouse party. the youngest officer aboard. "Penthouse" ual happiness depends upon another A.M. the night hawks were again textbooks and a minumum salary Durant carries his investigation in- | This expedition constitutes Ad- man, Lyda Roberti in the Comedy redy for bed, after a good time MYRNA LOY for teachers. This sum would also to the midst of the gangster's hang- : relief role, and Baby LeRoy. miral Byrd's second venture into PHILLIPS HOLMES provide for a supervisor in each outs, has many narrow escapes, MAE CLARKE the Anartic. With previous experi- The early bird gets the worm" county. The picture is the drama of a and finally secures the informa- An M. G. M. Picture ence as a guide, the venture should Newcomb Gives Dark Picture girl who thinks she can revenge tion which he needs. mst be the motto of West Point, John Lloyd Newcomb, acting herself upon the man who hurt her prove eminently successful, and tuich has changed its rising hour His association with Gertie de- I president of the University of Vir-. by hurting others. Deserted, she has should reap a harvest of valuable |>m 6:20 to 5:20 A. M. velops first into friendship and then Summers To Serve ginia, presented a dark picture of a child, which she is forced to give scientific data. i—Randolph Macon Yellow Jacket the situation at Charlottesville. up for adoption. She changes her love. Romance and thrills, combin- As Alumni Sect'y* Many of the grants which hereto- name, and then is born the Mimi ed with some really good acting, go to make up a picture well worth fore financed some of the graduate Benton of the night haunts—a wom- FRANK THOMAS See seeing. (Continued From Page 1) work and several departments of an with little regard for men aside Makers of the university are expiring. Dr. A. from what they may mean to her Coming Attraction "BILL" DAVIS remember that even at that the Paletots head of a family would earn only C. Chandler president of William in the way of comfort and fame. In the near future the "NEW" $13.50 for a thirty hour week on a and Mary urged "restoration of At a time when she is all but re- will play the picture that Barracks project. faculty salaries for the preserva- signed to a life of abandon, the has been asking for:—"MORNING Entertainment Provided tion of morale". This plea might truant memory of her child comes GLORY", with Catherine Hepburn Dancing by a night club enter- well be applied to the faculty of the back to her, and then begins her and Doug Fairbanks, Jr. tainer followed the formal features Institute, whose salaries have also long struggle to true happiness and Saturady Night In J. M. Hall been cut. romance. of the meeting. It was announced "Mary Stevens M.D." Kay Francis that the next meeting would be held Claudette sings several new songs and Lyle Talbot. A mixture of bbert E. Lee Hotel on October 17 at the Commonwealth V. P. I. Gobblers Bow composed for the picture by Ralph medecine, politics, and romance. Club and that it would be a smoker. To Tennessee, 27-0. Rainger and Leo Robin. They vary Excellent. from a lullaby to the hottest of Mr. Summers, the new alumni (Continued From Page B) wailing "torch" songs. It was secretary, was born at Alexandria. Sawyers and Arnold scored for Rainger, by the way, who wrote W. & L. Influenza Epedemic Coffee Shop He is thirty-four years of age and W. and L. while Ringstaff carried ! "Moanin" Low" and "Here Lies Reported Under Control. has been instructor and coach at the honors for Roanoke. ! Georgia rallied in the last two Love". Augusta Military Academy and (Continued From Page 1) periods to beat N. C. State 20-10. Saturday—At The "New" ] COLLEGEPECIAL—75c Staunton Military Academy. By students having colds or feeling making frequent trips to Lexington The University of Virginia conquer- Another picture recently taken , CHOICE OF JGTIZER OR SOUP fever to see him in order to pre- with his teams, he has kept in very ed Randolph Macon Jackets 39-0 from the magazine columns is ' SPECIAL TBPERLOIN STEAK close touch with V. M. I. with Martin gaining most of the "PENTHOUSE", starring Warner vent grippe, or to arrest its develop- I FRENCH BED POTATOES Baxter and Myrna Loy. This story J CHOICE OF S-AD OR DESSERT yardage. ment. is taken from Arthur Somers COFFEEEA OR MILK "My wife is always pleased with Although a number of coughs and 0.000 Visit Lee Tomb Roche's "Penthouse", published LSO the latest wrinkle." During Summer Months serially in Cosmopolitian Magazine. colds have been noticed in barracks "So is mine—provided it isn't Lunches (week days) 40c—50c—65c on her own face."—Boston Tran- Baxter, cast in the role of Jack- no cases of flu have been reported Dinners 75c—$1.00 (Continued From Pace 1) son Durant, a society lawyer, at the chapel, an examination of script. as yet at the Institute. the register disclosed. Attendance Decreases Attendance this summer showed a slight decrease from that of the preceding summer. The same situ- ation was prevalent, however, at similar shrines throughout the coun- try, the most notable ones being Mount Vernon, Monticello, and Ar- lington. Instead of the former system of putting outsiders in charge of the museum, chapel authorities en- you happen trusted the privilege to Washington and Lee students during the past summer.

S. M. A. Wins Over Junior Varsity 20-0. across a friend (Continued From Page 5) The game was frequented by nu- merous fumbles by both teams. "Jungle" Feamster came out of the fog long enough to recover the . • . jd he offers bouncing pigskin as it rolled from the clutches of one of the S. M. A. backs. you a pipe-loadpf tobacco, With only thirty seconds left to play Hitchcock grabbed a pass he doesn't makeiy speeches for Kirkpatrick and romped forty yards for a touchdown with an exhibition of broken field running about it. He j t says . . . that would grace any college grid- iron. This time the Red Team's defense was too strong as the try "It's made tonoke in for the extra point failed twice after the S. M. A. team was given a second try for offsides penalty. a pipe . . .id folks Exchange Excerpts seem to likaranger." Over at V. P. I. the authorities seem to be of the same mind as they are over here. The college book store is prohibited from i a sensibleickage handling 3.2 Blacksburg seems to be in line for a few "fun spots" of its own. 10 4s

At the end of each semester at Coe College, Iowa, a "Flunkers Frolic" is held to give those who have failed a good send-off. The dance is one of the most popular events at the college.—The Sun.

I have an idea that Ginsburg and a few others would not have ranger been so worried had we similar celebrations scheduled for Febru- ary and June. i —the tobacco that's MJ>E FOR PIPES ($ 19}}. l.icctTT Mypks Tobacco Co.