.. POLLS OPEN FROM 9 TO}S MONDAY. GLEE CLUB PRACTICE MONDAY, WEDNESDAY DON'T FORGET TO VOTE! <inl~ ·anb 1Slnth AND FRIDAY AT 8 P.M. Published. Weekly by the Students of Wake Forest College Vol. XVIII, No. 14 WAKE FOREST, N. C., SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1935 Ten Cents Per Copy :. JACK MURCHISON EASON IS CHOSEN TWENTY-SEVEN -·MEN PLEAD AND C. ·1. HARRIS EUZELIAN·LEADER GUILTY OF HAIR CUTTING UP FOR PRESIDENT FOR SPRING TERM AND PUBLICLY APOLOGIZE ---- 0~--------------~------ Harris Nominated By C. U. Harris South Mills Senior Elected to ----~-----------------------------------------0 ---- Executive Committee Rounds Up of Raleigh; W. C. Thomas 1 Civic Association Succeed Millard Brown of Nominates Muchison 1 Western Carolina Taylor Points Out Danger Men Who Have Been Amateur Citizens of Wake Forest who Midnight Barbers · JELKS ELECTED SECRETARY are interested in civic Improve­ FALK JOHNSON PICKED ments will meet at a dinner to be of Fire Hazards in Home LONG INVESTIGATIONS TREAS. BY ACCLAMATION held in the. high school cafeteria FOR VICE PRESIDENT at 6 o'clock Thursday evening, Fire Chief Taylor is of the opinion from a hazard that is years old. And COME TO ABRUPT END W. C. Barrett, Popular ·Football January 17•. Those who expect to Reade Pickler Becomes Secretary; that this country and its citizens are in still other cases, the fire hazard Dr. Billy Says "I'm Angry" in Manager, Put Up By Junius attend should make reservations Ed Gambrell Re-elected Treasur­ very lucky, in spite of the fact that does its dirty work almost immediate­ by notifying 1\Irs. H. M. Poteat or they have just been subjected to one ly." Chapel Talk; Asks All Who Martin; Bill Herring, Wake er; Willie Willis to Censor; Mrs. J. G. Carroll ·not later than of the worst depressions history has The big trouble with a fire hazard Love Wake Forest to Stand With ~orest's Outstanding Athlete, 12:80 p.m. Wednesday, ·January George Griffin, Chaplain; Arch ever known. "The annual fire loss in is that no one can tell just when it Him Against Hazing; Kitchin Presented by S. R. Pridgen; 16. The cltarge per plate will. not McMillan, Reporter; W. J~ Fran­ this country," says the chief, "is fig­ will start a fire. That's the reason Charlie Toxey No:miliates Craig exceed fifty cents. cis, Sexton; M i 11 a r d Brown ured in hundreds of millions of .d'll­ Chief Taylor and his fellow firemen Says Hazing Result of Infe­ lars, and the loss of life by burning are so anxious for the citizens under riority Complex; Bryan Leads· Parks for President, But Nomi­ Unanimously Elected Sergeant­ reaches 10,000 a year, but I still say their protection to eliminate all fire Attack on Hooded Barbers nee Does Not Choose to Run at at-Arms; Long Lost Debate Cup we're lucky." hazards-faulty chimneys, poor elec­ Weaver Scores Haircutters; Says Present Time; Harris is of BARRISTERS ClUB At .r...ast in Possession of Society Pressed for his reasons for this tric wiring, carelessness with matches statement, Chief Taylor pointed out· and electric heating units, lighted He Will Ruin Football Team to Ge<>rgia; Murchison From Rocky cigarettes, oily rags, gasoline and ben­ F. H. Eason, Senior from South that if· every fire hazard in every Clear Up Trouble; Loudly Mount home and every place of business zine dry cleaning, trash in cellars and Mills, was elected to succeed Millard SANCTIONS ACTION were to cause a fire tonight, the fire attics, and all of the hundreds of fire Praised by Students In a . dull and listless meeting un­ Brown as president of the Euzelian departments o:t: the nation would be causes. marked by the usual outbursts of ora· Literary Society at the general bus­ helpless, and all of our cities would "If the citizens (and I'm safe in By A. M~ Mcl\IILLAN tory that accompany such conventions OF COlLEGE MEN iness meeting Monday night. be reduced to heaps of smoking ashes. saying that none of them have hazard· Dean D. B. Bryan announced in a Charles Isaac Harris of Rome, Ga., and He also said that no doubt millions of free homes) can't recognize fire haz- special chapel program Wednesday John ·Cameron Murchison of Rocky Goes on Record as Opposed to Other officers chosen were: Falk men, women and children would die ards, the fire d epartment is w1'11' mg that the pernJ·cr"ous practr'ce of ha.zr"ng Mount were nominated for the Presi­ Practice of Haircutting at Johnson, vice-president; Reade Pick- terrible deaths at the same time. Com- and anxious to point them. out. I'm had been cut out of Wake Forest col­ dency of the Student .Council Thurs­ ler, secretary; Ed Gambrell, Treasur- pared to that, depression is. nothing. sure that no one would keep a rattle· lege and that students and anxious day morning in a call session of the Wake Forest er; Willie Willis, censor; George Grif- "Fire hazards are funny things," snake around the house just because parents could breathe the freer air Student Body. fin, chaplain; Archie McMillan, re- the chief went on, "Sometimes they it has never bitten anyone; why keep of a campus where haircutting would Harris, a senior and a pre-med stu· RESOLUTIONS SENT TO are present for years, and never cause Ia fir.e hazard until it burns down your no longer be possible. dent was nominated by Charles U. Har­ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE porter; w.,J. Francis, sexton; Millard a fire. Other times, a fire breaks out home?" the chief concluded. "Go to your rooms, men, get your ris of Raleigh who provided the only Brown, sergeant-at-arms. guns and blackjacks out of your draw- The society, upon the motion of the ers, and send. them off this campus. verbal· fireworks of the session. In re­ Body is One of Three to Send viewing nominee Harris' record the president in a short ·business session You will no longer have to sleep .first nominator stressed the fact that. he Resolutions Showing Disapproval SI·GMA PI ALP.HAS VAN. LANDINGHAM in one room, then in another, to avoid has been a member of the Student of Hazing; Club Commends Stu­ preceding elections, whole-heartedly the hooded hazers who have terror- Council for three years, was intimately . dents Who Have Pledged Their connected with the workings of the confirmedfaculty to eliminatethe stand hazing. made Theby longthe · GIVE. INITIATION TO CHOSEN lEADER OF izedDuring this campusthis address ... 27 men sat on Council, and was fully aware or' the Support to Stop the Malicious last, but cherished debate cup which · the front two rows in mute witness of responsibilities of the office. He pointed Practice; Assures Boys Who ·out that Harris is more of a scholar Apologized That Everything is than a politician. The nominee and the peared:::s~~:iv:onti~~s for some reason ~e:: f:h~~:was presented s:~~;~ THREE MEMBERS PHILOMATHESIANS ~:e:rt~~hd~!ndays were over. ~~~t:dr~::~sh:!:~~:~:: At the end of this nominator are not related. All Right in good condition by Reade Pickler, I speech eaeh man-the names are Murchison, a second-year law student, chairman of the cup committee. M ·~· de r n .Language Fr.aternt"ty Hobgood ,·s. Elected _Vice Presi- withheld from publication-stood up :was nom~nated by W. c. Thotnas who To President Thurman D. Kitchin, The new president has served the , and faced the audience. All of these called attention to the fact that Murch· Pres.iilent Emeritus W. L.. Poteat, Dean society wen in his two years of mem- !fakes in w~ E. Ward, M. E. · .... dent; Markham P1cked for bad confessed some part in haircut- · ison is a member of the Golden Bough D. B. Bryan, and Members of the Execu· bership. Last year when he matric- Gambrell, George Copple Secretary of Group ting, and through a spokesman prom- and the Student Council, having .. rep· tive Council of Wa;ke Forest College­ ulated here after attending Duke, --- --- ised the student body that no more resented the Law school for the past Eason was made censor of the Thurs- H. L. WILLIAMS RETIRING victims would have their heads bared year. Murchison is a leader of Wake Greetings: day night section, and vice-president FLOYD IS PRESIDENT OF to the public gaze. Forest's Southern champion debate This is to inform you that at a regular the second semester. This fall he FRENCH ORGANIZATION PRESIDENT OF SOCIETY Though by their confessions these squad. He is a: first cousin of Claudius meeting of the Barrister's Club. of Wake served as president of· his section and --- --- men were aubject to expulsion a.<:cord- T. Muchison, Director of the Bureau Forest· Law School held Wednesday also directed the initiation program. Membership in Group Limited to Group of Men Draws Up Resolu- ing to the rules of the college and a . of Foreign and Domestic Commerce and night,. January 9, 1935 the following Falk Johnson, of Mars Hill, who · f C ti W'th he 1 Carl Murchison, noted psychologist. motion was unanimously carried. was Eason's opponent for president, Two Per Cent of Student Body,· tion o oopera on 1 t 1aw dof North Carolina, they were al- · C. B. Toxey, :first year med-student BE IT RESOLVED: was made vice-president over George Men Are Chosen At Recommen- Faculty in its Fight on Hazing; owe to remain here under certain. ' conditions. These were outlined· in a nominated Craig Parks but the nomina­ 1. That the Barrister's Club of Wake Copple in the next· vote.' Johnson's dation of_ the Various French Pays Respects to Men Who Had brief statement by President Emeritus .