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Friday, March 24, 1922 Page Two ___I THE TECHI-- 1--- - 1 I - thusiastic athletes, the Sophomore Boston in general, still less to any par- r 0--- team, if it accomplishes nothing but ticular city official. We will do our best to explain to Estabi~~~~~~~~~,-.. class spirit by the reawakening of our countrymen over there, who other- THE GREEN BOUGH TEA HOUSE means of a series of interclass games, wise might not get any information Sally's Specialty Shop Iwill have achieved an end which not except from the , that Technology is in no way connected thle nly offers ample reason for its ex- 597 WASHINGTON ST., WELLESLEY, MASS. Published throughout the school year, by with the recent tragedy and that we, students of the isstence, but warrants its whole heart- INSTITUTE OF who know from personal experience, a Tel. 51715 TECEHNOLOCOY e(d support. consider the privilege to study here well worth a three thousand miles AFTERNOON TEA DINNERS Entered as second-class matter Sept. 16, journey and even the chance of temp- 1-5 P. M. 6-7 P. M. 1911, at the Post Oflice at Boston, Mass.. tations from "Back Bay hell-holes." under thle Act of March 3, 1879. Acceptance SUNDAYS for mailing at special rate of postage provided Norwegians Students Club, for il Section 1103. Act of October :3, 1917, Finn Borcbgrevink '22, DINNERS SUPPERS authorized on July 19, 1918. COMMUNICATION President. 1-2 P. M. 6-7.30 P. M.

MIANAGIN'G BOARD --- ~~- Co-Eds Want Smoking Room I ------

I I --.. I E. E. Kattwinlkel '23 ...... r ..... General 'Manager ITo the Editor of THE TECH: Co-eds at are CHANCELLOR SUSPENDS NV G. Peilre "24...... Editor-in-Chief demanding a smoking room in which C. H. Toll '23 ...... Treasurer In view of the propaganda which to indulge in that one-time masculine SYRACUSE "ORANGE PEEL" Ing-ram Lce "24 ...... Managing Editor has been carried on by certain Bos- L. 13. Lelilhton '24...... Advertising Maalnager practise. At present smoking is for- E. MI Goldsmith '23 Chalrmanl, Editorial Board tonI Newspapers for the last three or bidden on the campus, and the girls Suspension of the "Orange Peel" of D. M. Schocnfeld '24 Circlllation Manager ifour days the Norwegian students at B3...... SportingSlamord-rX Editor are forced to do it on the sly. Trouble has been made Technology want to make the follow- with the guards who attempt to en- for the second time in three years. ing statements: force the "no smoking" rule has ThisI action was taken by the chancel- ED)ITORIAL BOARtD The announcement that the Nor- prompted the fair ones to demand a lor of the University on the receipt of I. Gerofski H. F. Cotter A. M. Kallet IE. D. Cahill wegian Government may withdraw the smoking room. So far the University a letter from an alumnus who termed C. R. Collway I'. A. Ryan Norwegian students from Boston be- authorities have frowned on the idea, the football issue of last November F. N. Perly cause4 of its many "hell-holes" and and for the present, at least, the co-eds "disgusting." NlE\VS D)E:PARTMEl£NT "the rottenness of Back Bay" is ridi- will have to say "Gimme a light" in The "Orange Peel" was first sus- YOUNG MEN'S HATS Associate Editors culous. a faintly audible whisper. pended in 1920 when an objectionable Jolln Magee. Jr. D. F. Kaufman None of the Norwegian students at cover design was run on one of the Distinctive & Exclusive H. L. Bonl A. IS. Alland I Styles G. C. Reilnllhardt E. W. Reyrolds Technology at the present time are issues. Its publication was resumed a H. G. Burt K. B3. Castle sent over by the Norwegian Govern- short time later by a group of students Foreign & Domestic P. K. Bates E. S. Gray ment.I Neither directly nor indirectly NOTICES under the name of "The Vamp." A Assistalnt Editors Manufacture hasI the Government anything to say FOR UNDERGRADUATES year ago last fall, its publication un- W. W. Scripps J. P. Ramsey, Jr. regardingI the particular city in which der its former name was sanctioned C. L. M~altby N. Cohien G. F. Ashworth H. 13. Cuthbertson we might choose to study. by the chancellor. Permanent suspen- COATS L. E. Fogg R. E. Dorr Although it would be incorrect to OFFICIAL sion has now been ordered. Staff state that Boston does not offer any Agents for S. H. Caldwell W. Mi. Perkins temptations to young students, we be- Third Year General Study-Business Fined for Cutting Classes Burberry and Aquascutum B. Lewis P1. E. Hess lieve it to be morally cleaner than Law EC62. The exercises scheduled After a student of the University of C. C. M arble J. It. Harding on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 P. P. R. Goldings F. A. Barrett mostI other cities of its size and popu- Denver has cut a certain number of English Coats W. R. Mechtenburg lation. Many -of us have been here M. are transferred from room 1-190 classes, he can return only after he Golf Sults TIU-,.ASt'RY D)EPA;RTMlENT for more than three years; but we to room 5-330. has paid a fine of $2 and has taken a Assistants have found only one indication of the WALTER HUMPHREYS, special examination. No excuses are Caps Gloves Necktie. B. M. Mossman possibility that there may be some- Registrar. allowed under this regulation. Staff thing fundamentally wrong with Bos- March 22, 1922. A. W. Rhodes E. W. Carlton ton, viz. the fact that articles of the A Series of Lectures upon Theories F. L. Gemmner kind published by certain papers dur- of Atomic Structure will be given by [IIE$ &$1 I ADVER;TISING D)EPARTMlEN'T ing the last few days can really ap- Professor Blanchard on Tuesday and rl AT THE THEATRES I 383 WASHINGTON ST, Staff pear in print. Saturday mornings a t 8 o'clock, be- A. M. WVorthingfon, Jr. March 28. BOSTON J. D. Bates, Jr. As to the statement made by the ginning Tuesday, I __ I I -- , -- E. I'iepho I i H. C. Rickard Norwegian Vice-Consul we most sin- !6 S. S. Merrell A. S. Vandenberg cerely regret that it has appeared and UN!DERGRADUATE HOLLIS: "Dulcy." Lynn Fontaine as CIRCUL.ATION DEPART31ENT YOUk ARE INVITE:D TO VISIT we can only explain its absurd con- Night Editor in Charge of the next the perfect bromide Iceeps everybody Assistants tent on the assumption that the Con- issue of THE TECH is Kendal B. laughing. W. N. Webster W. H. 'Couch NWILBUR: "Main Street." A dramatiza- The MiIler Drug Co. Staff sul has been grossly misquoted. Un- Castle '24, tel. Copley 3389-M. All mat- tion of Sinclair Lewis' novel. CORNER BEACON AND "S3. AVE. fortunately his absence has made it A. Hencderson D. A. Henderson ters pertaining to the issue should b~e EST. JAMES: "On Trial." Boston Stock The most modern up-to-date W. L. Nye H. W. Lewis impossible to obtain any statement referred to him. Company in a drarma of crime and Pharmacy in Boston L. R. Collins from him. murder. COLLEGE GRADUATE PHARMACISTS Mrs. King reports that a sum of AT YOUB SERVICB c White's Scan- We have all enjoyed our stay here money has been found, and requests COLONIAL: "George are sure that we will dals." Ann Pennington and other Subscription $2.350 for the college Year in so far, and we that the person that lost it please no- p~rominent stars. advance. Single copies five cents. so. Notwithstanding , continue to do tify her at Walker Library as soon as COPLEY: Excellent presentation of Business office 302 Walker Memorial, the recent tragedy in Back Bay we three of Shaw's comedies. Charles River Road, Cambridge, Mass.; busi- possible. ness phone University 741.5. News Room, 3 will continue to induce Norwegians FPLYMOUTH: "The Green Goddess." I Walker Memorial; news phone. University to come to Boston to study. Every Business and regular meeting of the George Arliss in refined comedy. Reliable 7029. Alter 1 o'clock on Sunday and 6 large city has its temptations; but the Choral Society will be held in room ESELWYN: "The Circle." John Drew o'clock on Tuesday and Thursday, the night 5-330 at 7:15 o'clock tonight. Atten- and Mrs. Leslie Carter, old favorites. editor may be reached at Congress 4523. chances are that any man who has taken the trouble to go three thousand dance of alltmen interested is impera- ESHUBERT: "Greenwich Village Fol- All material for publication must be re- tive. lies." Excellent, musical revue. Typewriters ceived by noon of the day previous to issue. miles to get the best education pos- ITREMONT: "Welcome Stranger." George The Editor is always responsible for the sible is able to take care of himself. The Musical Clubs will leave to- Sydney +-%itll a cast of notable char- First-Class Machines of all opinions expressed in the editorial columns, acters. im and the Managing Editor for the matter which We do not feel that the tragedy night on the 7: 25 train for Newton, Standard Makes, $20 up. appears in the news columns. in Back Bay as far as Mr. Larsen was from the South Station. The concert, tKEITH'S: All star bill with Barney PFa- Payments $5 Monthly. Although communications may be unsi, ned. concerned was due to conditions inlis at the Newton High School. gan and Curinne in "Stars of Yester- if so requested, the name of the writer must, II day." Price List on Application in every case, be submitted to the Editor-iin- it FMAJESTIC: Shubert Vaudeville starring Chiei. THE TECH reserves the right. how- Alice Lloyd. ever, to reject unsigned communlications. The Office Appliance Co ARLINGTON: "The Purple Mask." Ar- lington Stock Company. 191-195 DEVONSHIRE ST. IN CHARGE OF THIS ISSUE |THE HISTORY OF THE TECH | BOSTONK CONNECTICUT YANKEE I! - E. S. G ray '24 ...... W. M. Perkins '25 AT CENTRAL SQUARE Several members of thle boa? d The first volume of THE TECH wvas on THE TECH hlave prepared a very conservative and had Redundant with the spirit of Ameri- Friday, March 24, 1922 naturally can vitality, "A Connecticut Yankee in complete history of thle 41 years for its main purpose the organization1 Loomis Dancing Sehool King Arthurs Court," ~showing this 93 Mass. Ave., Boston of continuous -news service of the of the paper and making its continu- Latest Modern Dancing Taught paper. This is for thle benefit of the lweek at Gordon's Central Square Thea- ance a certainty. InL this respect tre, well abounds with Yankee humor Also Stage Dancing SOPHOMORE BASEBALL member s of THE TECH and also wasaG success and relinquished , Socials every Wednesday and volume The liberties that of the student body and alumni the publication of the paper in June, iand action galore. Saturday evenings rp HE formation of a Sophomore .wlio are tnte? ested. Tie Liz st i??- 1882, with the assurance that Volume. the producers have taken with Mark Twain's story have made of it a come- T baseball team should indeed be sta~lment is printed below and II would appear in the fall. thle remainder deill be printed in dy classic that is humorous without be- a solace to those who preach the THE TECH continued in the samei the ?text issue. form as its first volume, namely thatl ing farcical and is exciting without doctrine of college athletics for all, Thle Editor of a bimonthly magazine, until 1892. being melodramatic. Bjatet Brwnsutirk and even to those who feel that they step toward its for-, On November 16, 1881, a modest lit- Then the first big are more far seeing in designating mation as a daily was made and it "FOOL'S PARADISE" There is nothing in Boston tle 12-page magazine made its first AT THE FENWAY this squad as the starting point from became a weekly publication. In be- quite so good as the $2 table appearance at Technology. As small a weekly the style and con- and inconspicuous as it was,- the first coming d'hote dinner served every which a team may eventually also suffered a Cecil B. DeMille has produced a pic- THE TECH, for such was the tents of the -paper in the be developed. issue of this time THE TECH lture of contrasts in "Fool's Paradise." evening name of the paper, received a large I change. Until had filled up its columns mostly with: It is a queer mixture of one-sided love The putting out of varsity teams, ovation from the undergraduates and Egyptian Room and had in an oil town in New Mexico and in a well it might. No student publication scientific matter and stories, of the especially upon the gridiron and base- to cover many of thel Siamese temple. There is a scene at had appeared f or any length of time not attempted ball diamond, has been the theme of though al the temple that shows the sacred rep- 1874, when THE activities at the Institute, lbotel :irulnswich at the Institute since fairly systematic follow-up of the ath- ttiles and makes a -dream seem tame. so many discussions here at the Insti- SPECTRUM made its rather hasty Boylston Street at Copley With the - -- -e tute that the moment the subject is unsatisfactory entry as letic teams was published. and entirely paper nowv appearing weekly a chanci Square most of us hold up our an undergraduate publication. It last- broached, was furnished to the board to include Have dinner or supper at the hands in horror and plead, "Oh what's ed but a year. more real news of the Institute, and Egyptian Room the use?" But laying aside the purely Exact Founders Unknown as a result the stories and articles HERRICK Continuous Dancing from academic question as to whether Tech- TECH is I previously run were dropped. COPLEY SQUARE Just wvho founded THE 6.S0 to 12.30 nology should enter into intercolle- not known, but that H. Ward Leonard I11 Becomes a Weekly Call Back Bay 2328 giate competition in all the major '83, and A. W. Walker '82, were close- The same system of organization 5 Telephones Connecting L. C. PRIOR, its formation there3 sports, we may look at the causes ly connected with i was retained by -the paper when it be- ALWAYS THE BEST SEATS Managing Director is no question. The actual organiza- .came a weekly, that of having the pa- which spelled failure for past at- tion of the Board of Editors was doneI per controlled by a Board of Directors, tempts. at a meeting of the undergraduates atLheaded by a chairman. The Board of E Only a few years ago, ail apparently month before the first appearance of .Directors which had appeared in the THE TECH. This meeting was calledILfirst few volumes was abolished in serious ''attempt was made to gain Lto the attention of the students by aILl99, there being a strong feeling WALTON LUNCH CO. recognition for baseball as a varsity ,small notice posted on the bulletin1Lamong the Board of Editors that the sport. Hampered by lack of interest ;board in Rogers saying that a meet- .other board was unnecessary. Nearest Luncheon Room and an empty treasury, the showing ,ing of all men interested in the for- .From 1892 On, the success of the , nation of an Institute publicationlI volumes, particularly from a, financial AT 78 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE made by the team wvas poor, and the ,would be held, and giving the date ofef viewpoint, was very uncertain. Vol- efforts of its sponsors came to naught. .the meeting. That the students werea,ume XIV was very low, while the fol- From a Sophomore or freshmanl unquestionably interested in such aElLlowing volume seemed to pick up quite publication was well shown by thee,a bit, only to fall below again in 1895. team to a varsity squad is indeed a llarge attendance at the meeting.I.I After 1896 and 1897, however, the I TIREX (ALL RUBBER) PORTABLE CORD far cry, for the process of evolution lLeonard took charge of the meeting9,paper began to steadily improve, both. would probably of necessity cover a and put the question of forming THEE;in number of advertisements and number of years until interclass com- .TECH to the vote of the assembly. To0 quantity and quality of news printed. 1. U t his surprise the idea was vroted down. .That the paper was firm, financially, U petition could arouse sufficient interest It seemed that in his speech outlining9,I might even be said to be prosperous, of a regular varsity team. Hence all lthe policies that such a paper wouldid was shown by the change in THE the more praise will be due those who, ),have, he had stated that no freshmanlITECHn in 1900. It appeared in maga- A large proportion of portable tool troubles are cord failures. TIREX i in face of numerous obstacles, can car- would be allowed a position on thEe,e zine form and was a weekly, but for I wears longer than other cords and keeps the tools in operation. It always staff. The majority of men presenttit each issue a different cover design comes back from one job ready for the next and stays in service, without ry such a plaU through to a successful they voted solidly being freshmen, YY was used, many of them unusually i repairs, more than four times as long as fibrous covered cords. conclusion. against it, and it was only after prom.I-1- attractive, and a much better grade i However, forgetting for the momentt sing the first year men that thenYly of paper was used for the printed mat- SIMPLEX WIFRE & CABLE CO. n that BOSTON 9 as a varsity sportt would be represented that the motioiia ter, a paper of the high quality 201 DEVONSHIRE: ST., that baseball to create such a publication could bEe)e year books are usually printed on. CHICAGO SAN FRANCISCO was ever dreamed of by our most en-'I passed. (To Be Continued) 1.