Run-Off Election Due Monday

The nest Thresher i» &H Your duty is only half ' the last! All news and done! Let's have a rec- anaeiweemeBti must be submitted before Wed- ord vote Monday in those nesday noon. run-off elections. STUDENT WEEKLY PUBUCATION RICE INSTITUTE

VOL. 14 HOUSTON. TEXAS, FRIDAY, MAY 10. 1929 NOJt J•'*/ RICE OWLS BATTLE New Campanile Editor Considers FOR CHAMPIONSHIP Revolutionary Changes in '30 BookRUN-OF F ELECTION DUE MONDAY BY Althea Hill "Ah, and there you come to the best IN1WSATURDAY The girl-reporter timidly ap- of the news. First, all the pictures proached and tapped Fletcher Brown, will be done in the new color process. RUN-OFF BALLOT PLANS FOR FINAL Strength in Running Events the editor-by-inheritance of next You know, of course, that there will Ridley Leads Vesey by but Two year's Campanile, on the shoulder. be several volumes to the book. We For President of the Students' Will Aid Rice Chances have progressed so far already that SENIOR ACTIVITIES "Mr. Brown, could you tell me some- Association: Materially thing about your Campanile ? Every- this is assured. And then, a new feat- John C. Ridley- ure will be the gilt edges on all the one will want know something Frances W. Vesey Votes in Race for Student Body NEAR COMPLETION volumes, which, together with the real Coach Ernie JHJertberg and Captain about the yearbook that will come out leather covers, will make a rather For Vice President of the Stu-. Emmett Brunson Friday and Saturday next spring. Just when do you ex- Dates and Plans for Balls suitable yearbook for Rice, don't you dents' Association: at Ownby Stadium, Dallas, will lead pect your edition to be out?" think?" Homoiselle Haden President; Record Vote Cast Chosen; Class Dues Into action Rice's 1929 track and field "My deah young lady, did you say Mary Hallie Berry By this time, the girl-reporter had Being Collected team against tbe various challenges next spring?" ejaculated Mr. Brown, For Treasurer of Students' all but lost her voice, but after a few With a larger number of blanket-tax payers voting than ever late of Robin Hood fame. "Why you Association With the announcement by Joe of Southwest Conference schools in unsuccessful attempts managed to may assure the student body as a David L. Garrison before in the history of the Institute, six publication officers, a the conference's annual meet. gasp out, "Is there anything more SJtimek. president of the Senior class, whole that they will be reading their t) Charles Fred Royse students' councilman-at-large, and next year's cheer leader, were . , , . The Owls will attempt to retain the of interest, Mr. Editor?" (t)mt g( n|or lnv)uulolt8 (0 tll( rradua Campanile not lateg than the first of For Business Manager of the "Oh, yes," he replied blithely, ca- elected Monday at the annual elections. The three major posi lion exercises will be ready for deliv- track crown they won last year at Aus- February next year." Campanile: vorting about on the campus in true tions on the Students' Council and the position of business man- j tin, although every Indication points "Really," replied the girl-reporter J. Raymond (Zazu) Pitts ery about May 15. all plans appear to tumbler style. "As a parting gift to ager of the Campanile will be contested for in the run-off election to either a Texas or Texas Aggie vic- astonished, "and to what will you at- Russell Lee Jacobe be complete for Senior Week, the Rice, the staff and myself expect to to be held next Monday, May 18. tory. tribute this early appearance?" most momentous period in the life of be abfe, with the extra money that The elections, quiet on the surface, gave evidence of much po- Nineteen men will make the trip, "Why, of course, you know that the we will surely have, to finish out the college undergraduates. administration out at Rice is allow- litical work done by boosters of the various candidates. Since among whom will be included: Cap- quadrangle, so that the main set of The week's festivities will coming us to hire a trained corps of as- there were no notable issues in any of the races, decision of the tain Brunson, Claude Bracey, Larry buildings will be complete. The main PHI BETA NOMINEES mence Saturday morning, June S, at 8 sistants to put out the book this next floor will be devoted to the Campa- students rested on the popularity and the ability of those running. Hamilton, Stuart Lamkln, George Mc- o'clock, with Hie senior American on year. And the Students' Association nile office, and—say, there, oh, I say, With 915 members of the Students' Association, over 600 votes the Rice Hotel roof. Dancing thero Carble, George Reynolds, Flynn, Kap- has decided to turn over the Blanket what is it?" TO BE ANNOUNCED were polled, about forty more than in any other election at Rice. will continue throughout the morning. lan, Joe Eagle, Ike Beggs, Russell Lee Taxes to us in the coming semester," But the girl-reporter was too far Each race was close, the vote in i On the evening of I lie same day Sen- Jacobe, Fay Hillyard, Floyd Willis, he replied, smiling. gone to hear any more. The influence TWICE EACH YEAR those in which there were but two iors will gather at the College Inn for Bob Whinery, Landers, Briggs Manuel, After recovering her composure of all this startling news had been the annuai Senior banquet. Following candidates showing only a small ma- SENIORS DINE WITH Watts, and Cates. from this shock, the girl-reporter fi- too much for her, and she had May Issue of Official Paper the commencement exercises the Final nally got up the courage to ask, jority for the winner, and in all races With Brunson and Bracey, two stars swooned away on the editor's hands, Covers Story of Rice Ball will take place on the night of "What about the book itself, Mr. CO-EDS IN COMMONS of the conference, as the backbone of leaving him pondering on the queer entered by three or more candidates Monday, June 10, at the Rice Hotel. Brown?" things that women will do. Installation a run-off will be necessary, except in Dancing Is scheduled to begin at 10 her team, Rice appears formidable The annual Senior dinner sponsored enough, but there is a pathetic lack the case of that for assistant business o'clock. Announcement has been made by by Mr. \V. C. Hardy, manager of the i of strength in the field. manager of the Owl, in which Joe .... . Senior dues, which according to ILLIG TO HEAD RICE GOLFERS GO the Rice chapter of Phi Beta Kappa residential luills, was one ot the most „ On the track In straightaway races, Allen, staff nornirifee, piled up an im- President Shlmek will tie between live Rice is the pick of the conference, but of a new method of selecting candi- successful ever held. Tho hundred or posing majority over Tryon and Du- I and six dollars are to be collected in ahe has very little strength outside of CRANMER GROUP TO NORTH TEXAS dates for the frateri ity. Instead of more guests were seated around a phorne, getting 256 votes more than the Sallyport beginning next Monday. that displayed in the running events. selecting one group of members at long U-shaped table, which was grace- Mitchell, Shearn, White, To the two together. The payment of these dues entitles tho Bracey, king of Texas sprinters, is Dallas and Fort Worth Hold midterm, a list of nominees will be fully decorated with roses and gladl- Senior to both a stag and a date bid almost certain to repeat his 100 and In the publications races, the staff to the American and Final Ball and Aid President; Plan Conference Meet; published at the beginning of school olas. Unique placecards told each admission to the Senior banquet. 220 yard triumphs of the past year; in September and another in Feb- nominees led except in the case of Brunson can be counted an to amble Barbecue Owls Hopeful guest of his or her place at. the table. ruary. Two or three additional mem- that for assistant editor o^ the Campa- In ahead of the pack in the half and Individual pink baskets filled with The Cranmer Club elected Mr. Carl Rice Golfing representatives for the bers may be selected at the end of nile, in which Jack Scott, a freshman, mile runs. nuts were at each place. ELECTION RESULTS annual Southwest Conference Golf school year if the comittee on Ad- Russell Lee Jacobe should gather in Illig president for next year by ac- defeated Miss Julienne Sakowitz by Joe Schlmek performed the duties j For President ot' Students' «t least one second in the half and clamation last Sunday at their regu- Tourney will depart early next week mittance may deem it advisable. the small majority of 12 votes. as toastraaster nobly, and during the ] Association: mile runs; Floyd Willis can be count- lar monthly business meeting. Miss for Ift. Worth, where the meet will be The maximum number of candi- Whether or not any special signifi- course ot the dinner, tie called for | John C. Ridley. . .165 ed on to place in the two mile run. many spontaneous speeches. Mr. llert ! Frances W. Vesey. 16:3 Catherine Mitchell was elected vice- held. A quartette composed of Smith, dates allowed Rice Institute by the cance is to be attached to it or not, The rest of the events are entirely Peckham was questioned as to how j Egerton S. Robb .147 president; Miss Maggie Shearn, sec- Greenwood, Cohn and Sturges will the fact remains that in the three • problematical. Rice's weakness in the charter granted from the National the proceeds of the Students' Associa- Stuart Lamkin . . 126—601 retary, and Mr. Rex White, treasurer. leave Monday morning in order to ful- Chapter is limited to one-tenth of the run-off races fn which the candidates For Vice President of Stu- shot, discus, jumps, pole vault, and Another barbecue is planned for tion were to be misappropriated, and ! fill a scheduled dual meet with S. M. are men students, the opposition is dents' Association: javelin, will more than likely cost her this Sunday, May 12, starting from total number of the graduating class. Mr. Charles Hertrand was asked just U. on Tuesday. Illig and Andrews will Homoiselle Haden 278 dear. Autry House at 4 p. m., May 12. On A story of the recent installation between a town and a dormitory stu- why he was so attached to blondes. follow Tuesday or Wednesday night Mary Hallie Berry.. 230 account of the baseball and other dent. While this might have some Miss Margaret McCarthy was acclaim- of the Phi Beta Kapa chapter at Rice Aileen Peckham 88—596 sports, students are advised to wear to take part in the Conference Meet, ed tiie bravest one present because of is contained in the May issue of the bearing on the outcome of the elec- For Treasurer of Students' MUSTANGS AND OWLS ol(J clothes. which begins on Thursday. the lovely solo she rendered. When i'hi Beta Kappa Key, the official or- tion Monday, it is improbable that the asked about her carer at'tr leaving Association: The regular communion, breakfast, Probably five conference schools, gan of the fraternity. The installa- old town versus dormitory spirit ef- Rice, Miss Mary Hallie Berry con- David L. Garrison 273 BEGIN SERIES AT and 0:30 discussion group will be held Bay4br, A. & M„ T. C. U., and S. M. tion address delivered by Henry Os- fected the first one, since those who fessed that her studies had well fitted Charles Fred Royse 207 per usual, this Sunday and for the U. and Rice will have a team entered her for a chorus girl. I,ast, but not Lee H. Johnson. Ill—,594 next three Sundays, Mrs. Windson for conference honors. The qualifying born Taylor will be published iu the counted the ballots says that there RICE FIELD TODAY least, Mr. J. T. McCants made a very For Councilman-at-Large: round is scheduled for Thursday, May near future in tho Rice Institute was no evidence of "ticket voting." leading the discussion. Homer(Ike)Matthes 324 16, with match play to immediately clever after dinner talk. He and .Mrs. Palmer Chapel was completely Pamphlet series. A notable feature of the election John Schumacher 167—491 Keith Now Showing Good follow. This year Rice stands a bet- Mct'ants were honor guests. filled last Sunday to welcome Rev. For Assistant Editor of the Form; Will Work In ter chance than ever before to take was the success of freshmen candi- Peter Gray Sears, who has returned The lovely serenading of Messrs. Campanile: away first honors* * dates. The successful slimes were First Game after a long illness. His subject SALLYPORT Tommie Van Zandt, Joe Owens and a Jack Scott 305 showed his great enthusiam over be- Whitney Reader, elected ^assistant few other inmates of West Hall must Julienne Sakowitz Friday and Saturday of this week, ing back in the pulpit. ROBB THANKS SURVEY business manager of the Campanile; not be forgotten because these gen- (Staff nominee) 293—598 tlemen were responsible for a great Jerry Mann's Southern Methodist Uni- We started to make this nonentity Jack Scott, elated assistant editor For Business Manager of versity nine invades Rice Field for a Through the columns of the Thresh- of the Campanile; Elbert Turner, deal of the entertainment. the Campanile: 0. W. L. S. Presents First er, I should like to express my sincere week, but we wanted to mention our- two game series with Gene Bailey's elected assistant editor of tho Thresh- The final event of the evening was J. Raymond (Zazu) appreciation to those who backed me selves, so— Owls. Editions to Library * * * er without opposition, and Claude M. the awarding of two lovely cups, the Pitts (staff nomi- in the past election for the confidence Both Rice and S. M. U. are close to Brookshire, elected assistant business first to Miss Margaret McCarthy for nee) 195 and support which they so earnestly There's Honoiselle and Mary Mallie the bottom in the conference stand- The senior members- of the O. W. manager of the Thresher. It will be leaving the least amount of food on Russell Lee Jacobe 172 L. S. have just presented the library gave. —opponents. ings, but the two games promise to * • • seen that under the plan of automatic her plate, thereby being acclaimed Tommy Lyon 1 19 I am sure that no one has ever been he unusually hard fought, inasmuch with first editions of Thackeray's succession now in force that both the tho grub hound, and the second to Spencer Scott 78—594 accorded more faithful support and I And a visitor getting a big rush— as either team will be afforded a "Newcomes" and George Eliot's "Silas Campanile and Thresher for the year Mr. George Montgomery for his excel- For Assistant Business deeply appreciate the kind services Dorothy Hackett. splendid opportunity to rise at the ex- Marner."' '30-31 will be edited by Juniors. With lent technique in using his knife and Manager of Campanile: that were performed. » * » pense of the other. These books were purchased by the exception of Fritz Hart,, basket- fork. Whitney Reader Mrs. Alan McKillop, who is now in May our Rice Spirit develop Into Students A, B, and C, but where's The Owls haxe now won five out of ball player, who was defeated by an- The committee In charge of the (staff nominee) . 314 England with Dr. Killop. They con- that feeling so aptly expressed, "May the printer's devil? thirteen games. If they can win both • • • other of the first year men, no fresh- dinner included 13111 Richter, general Fred (Fritz) Hart 283—597 stitute the first contribution to the my country be ever right, but my For Assistant Editor of the games from S. M. V., they are an man candidate was defeated, one hav- chairman, with Rudy Weichert, "Ike" alcove which O. W. L. S. plans to country, right or wrong." There's Rhodes Dunlop—we like Thresher: even bet to win ten games this sea- ing no opposition, and the other two Matthes, Gus Schwedler, Hal Warrick establish. Egerton S. Robb. him. Elbert Turner son. • « • being opposed by upper classmen. and T. S. Chapman as assistants. (staff nominee) ..572—572 Cecil Keith will work the first game Also Rowe Drake. • * • For Assistant Business tor Rice; Phil Abies will pitch the Queen Katrina is Crowned Amidst Phi Beta Kappa Keys Change Hands Manager of the Thresher: second one. The talented Freshmen—Jo Beth Claude M. Brook- Keith has only recently come Into and Gladys Schill. Again After Secretary's Letter shire 346 Woodland Setting at Annual Fete • * • his own. He has hurled six and three Carlos Fleury 215—561 hit games respectively against Baylor A Gothic setting under the stately of Smith and her attendants, Princess Mr. Dameron lecturing (?) in pri- The time was, when a sweet young zation is a scholarly one, and scholar- For Assistant Editor of the and the Texas Aggies. He should oaks produced tbe illusion of Windsor Eloise of the House of Hall and vate to Rowena McLaughlin. thing appeared in public wearing a ship makes no concession to romance. Owl: • • • show the Mustangs lots of stuff here Forest as the background for Rice's Princess Anita of the House of Stew- gentleman's fraternity pin, she was Witness this letter received recently Sidney J. Wilson this week. ninth annual May Fete which was pre- art. The afternoon sun caught the Industrious reporters diligently marked as engaged almost as defin- by members of Beta Chapter: (staff nominee) . 351 Added-'to all this Is the fact that the sented last Saturday, May 6, on the sparkling ornaments of the, queen's pursuing news two weks before the itely as if the formal announcement Members-in-course of Phi Beta Jimmie Svvanson 242—593 Owls have taken a fondness to oppos- campus to the left of the main drive. gown and added to the radiance of R and Quill banquet. Kappa: For Assistant Business » » • . had appeared in the local society col- ing pitching. Rice has been hitting While a record-breaking crowd Her Majesty as she walked to the umn. "Almost" is included in this Attention has been called to a uni- Manager of the Owl: throne where she received the emblem There's Beverly—best all around Joe Allen (staff the ball hard of late. The fielding has strained their necks to catoh every de- statement because this form of an- versally recognized and respected greatly Improved also, with Jimmy tail of the proceedings, the royal court of royal authority from the king. Senior girl. policy with regard to the wearing of nominee) 426 • * • nouncement leaves the identity of the Carroll and George Montgomery show- arranged itself in colorful formation Court entertainment followed in the Phi Beta Kappa Key. Unlike J. Lawrence Tryon. 110 gentleman unknown to a few, and being the way. before the throne. His Majesty, King which the Rice Tumbling Team dress- Waldo and his cohorts in a Sally- other fraternity or sorority badges Glenn Duphorne 60—596 cause the engagement, though actu- t Edward of the House ot Gragg, entered In yeoman costumes added a note port conference. which are sometimes bestowed to Cheer Leader: * * • ally agreed upon, does not always CAMPANILE ed first, accompanied by the court of contrast to the fragile loveliness of one's friends "a* a mark of affection, Gus E. Cranz 599—599 jester, Miss Cleo Segrest, whose Imp- the scene. Senior blazer's are not much in evi- imply matrimonial intentions. the Phi Beta Kappa Key may be worn Unless something drastic occurs, ish antics were exceedingly well re- The presentation of the best all dence out here—oh, nol Whether gr not the custom has only by the individual member to LIBRARY DONATION such as the printing company going ceived by the audience. Following the around senior girl's cup to Beverly * * * gone into the discard is hot certain, whom it has been delivered by the out ot business or the sudden death king in the order ot their rank, be- Fonvllle by Miss Harriet Joeckel of You'd think all these Phi Beta Kap- but past or present, it is the sort of United Chapters. Any use of it by Mrs. W. C. Oliver has made a sub- of the editor, Tom Daley reports that ginning with the Freshman class, ths College Women's Club marked the pas would be hiding away .in the li- thing that lends color to college life. anyone else is altogether improper stantial contribution to the Rice Li- ths Campanile will come out before came the duke and duchess ot each final climax of the afternoon after brary. But we don't blams them. We'd Ricwdtudcnts miss entirely the at- and contrary to the principles and in- brary by a gift of a part of her per- sehool is over, which will put it on class and their maids of honor. which ths royal pair followed by their show ourselves too. moqfttere contributed by social fra- terests of Phi Beta Kappa, and may sonal collection. The donation in- the eampus around Juno 1. Beyond A stir of anticipation ran over the attsndants formed a semj-circle in • • • ternitiss, and It seems that even the subject our new Chapter to deserved cludes about fifty assorted volumes. • tew odds and ends ot work the Rice crowd as ths herald announced Her front of the throne to receive their Hello, Dan Smith (one of Rice's installation of a Phi Beta Kappa chap- censure. R. A. TSANOFF, Included in these is a set of thirty yearbook has already gone to press. Majesty, Queen Katrina of ths House friends. rising young economists). ter is to hslp little, for that organi- Secretary. volumes of "Nations of the World."

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had as its Impetus in English 880. SUMMM RICK CLAM Concerning the Axson Club prise Writing Club Noteswhic h will be given tor a formal essay U CD All members of the Rice class of Writing Club, roused from Ita long this year, the manuscripts were due THE TICK Monday night. • great argument en- the First Methodist Church are re> lethargy, met at Autry House, Mondar> TTjce SQcjetyTj quested to be present Sunday morning. when the president arrived at 8:30. sued as to whether a 16,000 word The manuscript* were tour in number term theme tor History 820 is an es- May 18, as there will be an election of Mrs. E. T. Branch and Mrs. L. Le Mrs. F. 8. Lear waa hostess Thurs- officers for the summer months. This- A weekly paper published by the Students of Rica Institute during the and poor in quality. A sonnet by Mr. say or not. MoNelr upheld the nega- months of October, Novembsr, December, January, February, March, April, Tulle were joint hostesses at the home day at a luncheon given tor Misses L. Ledran Lamar received some fa- tive while Healey argued for the af- elass Is one of the tow that remain May, and the last two weeks In September. of the former May 3 for an afternoon Charline Lallier, Lola Parker, Evelyn vorable comment after it was read by firmative. At length the Club decided active during the summer and some- Entered as second class matter October 17, 1118, at the poatofflee In bridge of five tables, complimenting McGinty, Emily Hutaon, Louise Le- the member* individually. Miss Grif- to pass the buck to the three very good times are in store tor those who- Houston, Texss, undsr the Act of March 3, 1(79. Miss Eleanor Branch. Baskets of red noir, and Frances Cullom at Cohen fin's remark that Lala can't read any- competent Judges. However; it was remain in Houston during the summer roses, shasta daisies, and fern were House. way, was both true and timely. The announced that tour History 880 and attend the class. T. O. Wood Editor used about the house. A rainbow col- Wendell Hamrlck,. other poem, "Tide," contributed by themes will be submitted. Business Manager or scheme was. carried out in table Ted Strong Mrs. John Mobley is entertaining an anonymous author, ellcted much ...... Managing Editor accessories, each table having a dif- Unbreakable Crystals, B. O. Krelter,. with a tea May 15 at her home, 885 comment, mostly of a condemnatory Fountain Pen Hospital, 601 Kress THE STAFF ferent , color. Colonial dolls were Lovett -Boulevard, honoring Misses Bldg. 601 Kress Bldg. Griffith Lawhon awarded as table trophies and a spe- character. However, Writing Club Is — Associate Editor Mira Maud Bishop and Marine Jeanes. AO longer the trusting organisation II Waldo F. McXeir Associate Editor cial gift given the honoree. Misses Elbert Turner_ once was—before the days when ev- JUST THE PLACE AFTER THE DANCE Rowe S. Drake —Sports Editor Rose Mattael and Marguerite Kuffer News Editor won first prizes. After the games an The Tennis Club is honoring its se- erything that Is not a parody is a Prangs Palace Dining Room—Bender Hotel Cherry Schwartx ...... Society Editor Evelyn Epley .. ice course with small cakes of varied nior members with a bridge party to- satire—the members demanded assur- • •••••••••••••••••••••••••••MM H ••»•»•»•»»•»»•»••• ....features Editor ance that the alleged poem was seri- Isaac Garrett ..Exchange Editor colors was served. morrow afternoon at the home of Miss MaeryJHalll°eU Berry * ~Z^~Zri3igineertog Editor Ethel Koebler. ous before they ventured to label it Mrs. C. F. Jewett is entertaining "bad." ' wicSL 'wSffMi' with an afternoon bridge Friday to Miss Edith Howze was hostess at a Alice Seaborn read a Qreek tragedy Chester Grllfln Vaughn s Albert8on compliment Misses Elbeth Richardson and Eleanor Branch, Rice seniors. large tea given Wednesday at her which was neither clever nor Oreeclan t, . THE CRASS CLASS THRESHERS home. The personnel was drawn from nor a tragedy. W ith this issue of the Thresher the paper goes back into the among Rice students. Mr. Rawlinson also took his inspira- Miss Julia Ellen Motheral was hon- hands of the regular staff for the last two issues of the year. * By tion from the Qreek—-producing a next Thursday evening those who have worked to record the In- oree at a luncheon given by Miss Bes- Socratlc dialogue which must have On Main at Rusk stitute s history for the year 1928-29 .will have read the last proof- sie Meltou Saturday at the Warwick. Misses Elisabeth Reynolds and sheet, written the last headline, placed the last galley of type into Sweet peas and pink candles were Frances May Smith will be hostesses the form, thrown out all the leftover news that wasn't used up in used for the table decoration with at a tea given May 25 honoring Misses the I- hresher, and brought Volume 14 to a close. miniature dolls In cap and gown. Dorothy Kuhlman, Ruth Waples, Sherma Nethery Boone, and Josephine After its experience with the special issues of the Thresher this YOU ARE INVITED year the present staff is beginning to wonder if this is a tradition Miss Alice Seaborn honored Misses Anderson. SECOND J st Charline Lulller, Irene Schuppan, anil worth keeping after all. .Many have said that the class issues were i TO VISIT Jar more interesting, much spicier than the twenty-four regular Irma Schuppan with a bridge party at Miss Mlna Lee Farrlngton will be •jk editions which went before, and the rate at which the papers dis- her home Tuesday. honoree at a bridge party given May NATIONAL appeared during the past five years would seem to bear this as- 10 at River Oaks. sumption out. I erhaps they were. But even so, the special is- Miss Dorothy Nelson Is entertaining BANK sues myst answer the indictment of missing a large portion of with a garden party for Misses Dor- Mrs. Maurice Ewlng will entertain THE SOOTH'S GREATEST the news and burying the small amount that was contained un- othy Mobley and Dorothy Kuhlman at with a bridge May 17 for Miss Bernice der such a mass of stuff that was usually funny only as an at- her home 210 Richmond, May 23. King. MAIN AT RUSK tempt to be funny. True, the staff had a five-week vacation; but STORE FOR MEN AND not a vacation with pay. Whereas the Thresher would ordinarily lie earning thirty or forty dollars a week at this season of the year, the special class issues are more often than not produced at a B0YS-WITH SMART loss. Greedy as this sounds, it is only mentioned as another bolster to the argument that the class issues are unprofitable to all parties concerned. It is conceivable that the student body 4wbmaajf* SHOPS FOR WOMEN would howl its protest if the class issues were abolished. But if ail are anxious to read these special editions, few are equally anxious to spend the time and energy necessary to produce them. Capital $1,000,000 \\ e will expect to hear that we are unduly serio,us, not to say FROCKS Surplus $ 750,000 downright old-fogyish, that we are inspired only by an avaricious desire to add further lucre to our already huge pile, that we are nverimpressed with our own poor abilities, and other such left- FOR THE CHECKING ACCOUNTS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS handed compliments for suggesting the abolition of the class ! hreshers. Our conception of the Thresher has always been that lUIIIUIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUUIUUHllUIUI <>f a newspaper existing primarily for the dissemination of news GRADUATE and the accurate recording of all Rice Institute affairs worthy of SOOTH RCIAL being remembered. Four times out of five the special issues'fail One must look their best on in that function. Only rarely has talent of the journalistic nature so important an occasion . . . 'Growing: with Houston" required on a newspaper shown its head in special class Threshers. And the smart miss who de- SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TRUST DEPT. The talent displayed has run more along the lines of comic maga- sires the utmost in style and zine writing. If that is so, might we be permitted to suggest to quality need not shop else- the staff of the Rice Owl that on its program for next year it in- clude a Senior Owl, a Junior Owl, a Sophomore Owl, a Freshman where ... So charming ... So Owl, and a Co-ed Owl, Is there any second to the motion? dainty are these frocks that you will wonder how it is pos- WILL MR. HARDY PLEASE STAND UP? sible to sell them at such at- Every wife and mother knows what a hard task it is to prepare tractive prices . . . Won't you meals for the members of her family three times a day and keep come in? They are— everyone sleek and satisfied with the food served. But theirs is a simple job compared to that of our own Mr, W. C. Hardy, who, as manager of the Institute dormitories and commons, must pro- MODERATELY PRICED vide three meals a clay for 15 5or more fastidious males for nine months of the year—and make them like it. At this Herculean labor Mr. Hardy succeeds admirably well. There has Ijfeen griping about the mess hall fare this year just as there has been in other years and just as there will always be in the future. It is as natural for men to find fault with their food 819 MAIN 8TREET as it is for them to have an appetite for that same food. Too many OPPOSITE BENDER HOTEL persons expect and even demand Waldorf-Astoria cuisine at lunch wagon prices. It would be extremely difficult to match the meals of wholesome and generally well-prepared food that are served to the Rice dormitorjt) men for the small sum of one dollar a day. The kitchen equipped with the latest in modern sanitary appliances is a model of cleanliness, as Rice seniors and their dates who in- spected it after the dinner given them by Mr. Hardy Monday evening found out. There were none of those present at the seniors' elegant spread who did not leave the room singing the praises of Mr. Hardy, and it is only appropriate that the Thresher add a word On your / of commendation to the generosity of the man who runs the dor-; mitory establishment so efficiently. Students who have made Mr. Hardy's acquistance have found i trip home him to be always ready to lend a sympathetic ear to their com- plaints and to correct unsatisfactory conditions when it is humanly O possible to do so. For his sympathetic attitude toward the stu- YOU'LL NO DOUBT BE ANXIOUS TO dents, for the efficient and, loyal performance of ftis duties, for his being a general good fellow and one to whom the Rice spirit is I a credo and not a catchword the Thresher thinks that the quiet- GET THERE-SO GO BY FAST mannered Mr. Hardy deserves the plaudits of Rice Institute people from the chairman of the board of trustees down to the orneriest grub-hound in the messhall. "S. P." TRAIN

Publication Banquet Science Group Elects 11:30 P.M.—Fast over night trains to Dallas, Ft. Worth, Waco, San Antonio. Date Now Announced Officers for Next Year 11:40 P.M.—To Austin. TIIP Rico R and Quill Association, At a business meeting of Phi Lamb- composed of the staff members of the da Upsilon, honorary chemical fra- 8:55 P.M.—To East Texas and Shreveport. Hfverul Rice publications, Will hold From old kettle to new world ternity, held May 1, the following of- their annual feed on the evening of ficers were elected for the coming 8:45 P.M.—To the Lower Rio Grande Valley, May 2't in purls unknown as yet. OMEBODY has to believe in the big across the continent, just as he chooses. year: P. M. Williamson, president; Contrary to pant custom, the club Brownsville, McAllen, Harlingen, Edinburg, and possibilities of little things. James Watt Men in the telephone industry, in com- plus will be distributed before the S diaries Richter, secretary; F. A. intermediate points. saw the lid of his tea-kettle dance—and today mercial and administrative as well as techni- banquet. This pcrogatlve has been re- Fischer, treasurer. snrted to in order that the banquet our civilization is built largely on steam. cal work, are constantly proving that little The outgoing ofifcers are: William 8:45 P.M.—To Corpus Christi. may be concluded before the early In the field of communication, Bell saw suggestions, little ideas, little changes, when hours of the next morning. These Holmes Richter, president; Felix Pa- And four trains daily to New Orleans. the possibilities of a littlevibrating diaphragm. smoothly fitted into the comprehensive members who have done sufficient quln, secretary; T. S. Chapman, treas- Today from the telephone at his elbow plan, may be big in possibilities of better work to entitle tlmm to a pin will have Make your back home reservations ahead of time— urer. a nun talks to his next»dOor neighbor or public service. their names published In the Thresher. At the meeting It was voted to send call by the convenient city ticket office or phone'Pres- Before this year there have been a delegate to the National Conference ton 1811. three kinds of pins awarded, gold, sil- to be held at Minneapolis, September And to wonderful vacation resorts—California, Colo- ver, and bronse, but this year pins 14-17. The selection of this delegate rado, New Mexico, East and Southeast, West Texas, BELL SYSTEM will all be of one metal, silver. will be made at a later date. etc. LOW FARES. %A nttitn-mlit tftttm «/ nhthmn

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t*iik >»!*»& I •:' ill RIC » T H a 18 HI R coaches In the Rice dirnltortoa. Hous- started setting them down In order. It waa required that post-graduata* ton High School coacl|ea will probably RKE NINE DIVIDES Rioe acored in the aecond and the Junior Champ Wins STUDENTS RESERVE and seuiors chose their room-mate* Sport Yarns turn out an masse to gat the benefit seventh, and young Mr. Jimmy Carroll, Intramural Crown from men now living in the halls. of Instruction from the former Notre PAIR WITH AGGIES the mighty Rice atom, figured in the DORMITORY ROOMS After May 9 all rooms will to as- Dame star. * winning run. Jimmy aent it scurrying signed In the order in which applica- By BUHRT TUNNKR The oourse will concern every over the plate with a short single to The annual intramural tennis tour- tions are received by the office of the He baa not received halt the recog- phaae of football, and iwlll be especial- Cadets' flmlnAii Hones right ney ended this week with a victory Men Mike Early Morning Bursar. Rent for the first term moat for the junior class, when Ted Strong nition be deserves. He baa been ly intensive, being designed to cover Smashed by Rice Wendt took charge of afafira in the Rush for Choice be paid and the signed lease returned taken too mucb aa a matter of oourae, nine houra per day. Members of the second game and made the Owls look defeated Rex White, sophomore cham- by August 1, or the lease will be con- Yet be baa been one of the biggest Rice coaching staff, aa well aa Meagh- Victory extremely bad. Thia chunky lefthand- pion, in afour set match on the var- Quarters sidered broken and the room assigned factors of the aeaaon in the interest- er's former pupils, wttl assist in dem- er had lota of atuff, and simply toyed sity courts. The scores were 6-3, 6-4, to another Btudent. 6-8, 6-4. Strong had advanced to the Reservations for rooms in the dorm- ing work of winning baseball gamei onstrating the detallajof play. Gene Balley'a Rice Owla and Bob with the Rice sluggera. final round of the Rice tourney by itories for the academic year, 1929-30, for Coach Gene Bailey's Rice Owla. Countryman'a Texas Aggies here last All In all, the Farmers hitsmiths Watch Repairing, B. O. Kreiter, 601 virtue of an easy victory over Felix were made during the past week by Hla name la George Montgomery, If The "»••" Beys Friday and Saturday afternoons trad- amassed 18 hits, which they unkindly Kress Bldg. Runion, senior titleholder, 6-1, 6-2; those students who are now resident you have not gueaaed it already, and Ever bear of the "BfT boys? You've ad leaaona in baaeball. converted into 10 runs. Brooks Con- while White a day earlier took Barnes in the dorms. All men who made ap- be bellevea in doing hla duty by bis a pair of 'em at Rice. And they're a The Aggies took the first lesson, 2 over, the shuffling center fielder of of the freshmen class into camp in a plication before May 2 were allowed Job at aecond baae. George'a scintil- pair of whom you might well be proud. to 1 with Mr. Cecil "Wronghand" the Aggies, waa the chief offender ( long four set match, the scores being to retain their present quarters. On lating fielding baa featured every Brunaon and Bracey are the gentle- Keith aa instructor; young Mr. Pete with four safe swats out of five trips. 3-6, 6-8, 8-6, 6-3. May 6 students who will be taking RICE HOTEL Rice game, which la quite a feather in men in question. Both bold two rec- Wendt administered the second lesson One of Conover's hits went for three hie cap when you conalder that one bags. The championship match was hard post-graduate courses next year made BARBER SHOP ords apleee in the Southwest Confer- to the Owla, 10 to 1. their choice of rooms. On May 7 se- of the big featurea of moat Rice tilts ence track annala. The firat lesaon hurt, however. In Little Jimmy Carroll's sterling play fought throughout, though both play- has been the surprising ability of the at third base featured the two games. ers were off form and erred repeat- niors chose; May 8, juniors; May 9. Where Haircutting At Dallas this Friday and Saturday, fact, It knocked the Aggies right out sophomores. Institute infielders to kick the ball they will endeavor to hold their two of whatever delusions they fostered Carroll's arm cut off many an Aggie edly. Double faults were frequent, and is an art hither and yon over the diamond. event crowns. And there's not very about Southwest Conference champ- hit at first base, while his hitting was placements were tew and far between. $ (i« tiw ia an •,* 8k ctf «* a r.a #* #* MI ua» ** e* $*m m m Montgomery moves with consum- much betting that they will fail. ionships. Mr. Keith's little act almost timely and opportune. Strong, favored to win by the dop- Eighteen Chairs mate grace and 'surety in the field, assured Uncle Billy Disch's Texas Danny Allnoch furnished moBt of sters, came through to victory mainly PRESCRIPTIONS the Rice dynamite. In the concluding because of his agressive tactics at Expert Barbers which is quite comforting to Messrs. The "Conover Gait" seems about the Lionghorns their perennial title. Our prescription Department is game, Danny got three of Hice's five the net, and a greater steadiness at Complete modern Cecil Keith, Phil Abies, and Paul newest thing in Southwest Confer- Keith hurled superlative baseball In in the hands of registered and equipment. Smith, the Rice pitching staff. Over ence baseball circles. It's not new at the first Aggie game. The tall Rice hits. In the first game, he got one of the baseline. graduated pharmacists and chem- ists. We use only the purest a stretch of four games, George ac- all on Texas gridirons, as any num- southpaw limited the Farmers to three the Owl's three hits. He w.as "in" Strong and White, who playing as Meet your friends on every important rally, and It was and freshest ingredients obtain- cepted 27 chances without an error. ber of grldsters will rise up and testi- widely scattered hits and whiffed a doubles team won the Rice in- able. at the his single In the ninth inning of the Montgomery has a fine chance to fy. eight batsmen. Tom Mills, the stellar tramural championship two yenrs ago, final game that sent Joe Knippel am- win all-conference honors at the sec- Brooks plays center field for Bob Aggie righthander, did the same, ac- will team together in the city tourna- THE GABLES, Inc. bling over the plate to avert a shut- BARBER SHOP ond Back If he keeps up his spirited Countryman's Texas Aggies. If that cording to the statistics, but he was ment beginning the last week in May 3100 Main H. 2101 out. play. were all. It would be too mucb. But not nerely so successful. on the Y. M. C. A. courts. Motorcycle Delivery "Every Service You Expcct Of a Brooks has a habit of giving the base- Of the three hits gleaned of Keith's RICE HOTEL Good Drug Store" 8lmpson's His Name ball long rides, which is more than too lefthanded slants, only one, a re- LA8T A. 8. C. E. Unbreakable Crystals, B. O. Kreitcr, This George Simpson of Ohio State much. sounding three-ply smack by Bell, The last meeting of the A. S. C. E. 001'Kress Bldg. has about as much disregard for Despite his ability as fielder and hit- could be truly called solid smack. The for this term will be held Tuesday world's records as our own Claude ter, Conover's shuffling stride made other two, a three-bagger by Pampell, night. A short business meeting will Bracey. the biggest hit with Houston fa«s last which was nothing more than a pop be held and officers elected for the a Running In the Ohio Relays last week's Aggie Invasion. Conover flaps fly that Stoppel misjudged, and fall term. All members are requested Y ou Never Pay More at Foley Bros. week, Simpson tied the unofolclal his feet from ^ide to side when he scratch Infield single by Cody, should to be present. mark of 9.5 set by Charley Paddock. runs, for all the world like the waddle- never have been at all. ESPECIALLY TRUE IS THIS SLOGAN IN THE MEN'S SHOP Two weeks before, he turned the cen- waddle of a duck. A. and M. scored in the very first Watch Repairing, B. O. Kreiter, 601 tury in the same time, during the After watching Brooks kick his feet Inning, thanks to Pampell's gift triple, Kress Bldg. course of a meet with Pittsburgh. about for a while, many of the spec- but saw the home platter no more in SOLID AND FANCY It seems that a new chapter in "Hot tators forgoet all about the ball game the following eight innings, as Keith, Feet" will be written at the Chicago to watch this lad's feet perform. gathering strength as he went along. 29 Intercolleglates this summer. JUST THE PLACE AFTER THE DANCE WEDDING PAJAMAS $1. About Billy Bridewell Orange Palace Dining Room—Bender Hotel The University of Arkansas will INVITATIONS send but one representative to the an- Restful garments . . . cut full for comfort. Two- nual Southwest Conference Golf tour- piece styles in solid colors and fancy patterns. nament to be held May 16, 17, and 18, CALLING CARDS Made of sturdy, long-wearing materials. Some in Fort Worth. with collars. He will probably be more than enough for the rest of the conference FOLEY BROS.' MEN'S SHOl» golfers. He answers to the name of DANCE Billy Bridewell, and is the Arkansas state amateur champion. PROGRAMS SALE OF MEN'S $1 *9 It would not be surprising if Bride- iiuimntnit ummtiiiwi well and one of our own golfers should meet In the finals for the individual title. The Cargill Co. SHIRTS $1.29 Jack Meagher, affable Rice football THE GUARANTY NATIONAL BANK Stationers, Printers, Beautifully tailored garments of fine white broad- coach, will hold his coaching school at 306 MAIN STREET cloth and a few fancy madras. Both collar at- Rice over a period of about ten days, Engravers, Lithofraphers, tached and neckband styles. extending from July 22 to August 2. Capitol—Bra/os—Rusk It is expected that arrangements CAPITAL AND SURPLUS FOLEY BROS.' MEN'S SHOP will be made to handle the visiting OVER $450,000

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Rice Flyers to Elect •o astonished when mistaken tor » JUST THE PLACE AFTER THE DANCE Sophomore. HA1RYEARS SET MAY Officers Tuesday Nite MISS PONVOJJE GETS Saturday Night Onwfff Pilut Dining Boom • •Dsndsr Hotel P. J. who is voted the best dancer River Oaks , . . throbbing banjos 14 AS BANQUET DATETh e Rice Aero Club will have a BEST CO-ED AWARD on the floor. Bet her roomies will miss meeting on Wednesday, May 15th, for and a walling sazaphone .. . Immacu- her next year. Officers to Be Elected Are the purpose, primarily, of electing of- Popular Senior Chosen by late white llnenB and flowered chif- Nominated at Special ficers for next year. The retiring of- Co-eds in Open fons ... a never-to-be-forgotten inter- Little Bva Hlgginbotham philosoph- ficers, Tommy Wood, president; Ernie mission and an eternity lasting mem- ically remarks'that she doesn't get Session Ross, vice-president; and Howard, Contest ory of the last Saturday Night dance tagged quite so often as the high Secretary-Treasurer, are to be con- school girls who are giving danoes. The Engineers had a lively session Beverly Fonville, senior co-ed, was for many who leave the Institute In gratulated on their success in bring- Never mind, Evelyn, we'll forgive you at their special meeting Tuesday honored with the annual award for the June for faraway places, maybe never ing the Aero Club out of the fog of for keeping our beloved through best all-round Rice co-ed, at the May to return ... at least not as university night. To begin with, they were great- stagnation, which usually besets a "Good Night." ly honored by having Mr. M. R. Ryan newly formed organization. Due to Fete Saturday, May 4. Miss Harriet students. their unceasing efforts there have Joekel, president of the College Wom- ol the Kellogg Co. discuss in detail the en's Club presented the loving cup. In fact there are going to be lots been regular meetings and entertain- Starry-eyed Freshmen girls and of people missed. That's said every "cracking" of petroleum, a process Beverly has been active in student ing speakers at each one. even starrier-eyed Seniors ... at least year, though, and somehow or other whereby gasoline, kerosene, and other affairs for four years. She is a typical when the favored one tags. the remaining classes continue to sur- light oils are obtained from heavy At the meeting next Wednesday all-around girl, in scholastic ability, there will be two speakers, Captain J. vive. crude oils. After he finished a thor- and interest In athletic, social, and Still a lingering sadness oversha- H. Yeman and Lieutenant Ennis, who club life of the institute. ough review of the subject, he threw dows the occasion which is only dis- And now farewell. Next year there will tell the members about the new- In 1923 and 1929, she participated in the meeting open to discussion and pelled by dreams of the future . . . will be a new columnist for you to est developments in aircraft as found the Rice May Fete, which she man- the future wherein responsibility will bribe and be ulce to. Tag her lots if answered all Questions asked him by in the Detroit Aircraft Show. Accord- aged this year. In 1928 Beverly edited replace the days of carefree nonchal- you are a boy, and she Is a girl. If the Engineers. ing to Ross there are about 185 ships the Co-ed Thresher. At present she 1 ance spent In cutting classes with you are a girl and the writer is a boy, The society was especially fortunate In the big display and each one marks heads the Rice Women's Council. She one's heart's love. you'll know what to do. But if you in having us its guests also Miss Anna some new stride In the aviation indus- is also a prominent member and of- both are girls , . . you'll Just have to liay, the first ami only «irl to gradu- try. There is everything from the ficer in Elizabeth Baldwin Literary An attitude of tolerance . . . even trust to providence. ate from Hiee with an engineering de- "jitney" plane, a tiny single-seater Society. friendliness . . , prevails among the gree, ami her father. And she said with a wing-spread of nine feet and high school girls and the collegiates. that she found every bit of her en- a four horse-power motor, to the big, Evelyn Jane Epley was there, too, Maybe it's because both are feeling commercial air liners. The two vis- Van Zant Leads Pre-Meds; 'cause the editor saw her, and was gineering education very helpful to sorry for each other, her in her present work. itors have just come from a two Dr. Ray Daley Gives Address lucky enough to get in on the Grand Rush accorded Little Eva. Here's hop- The nominal io nof officers for the walks' stay in Detroit and will no The Pre-med Society hold its last Claire Noll Wood, one reason why Se- ing you go where all good Saturday first semester of next, year was held at doubt be able to give all the most in- meeting of this term Tuesday night. nior men hate to go back to Mexico. Nite columnists go. Epple. tliis meeting. These nominees will be teresting features. May Tth, at Autry House. Dr, Ray voted upon at the final banquet which Daley addressed the society. Dr. Harvey Norvell, an unassuming, will he held at College Inn the eve- Daley reviewed the historical aspects Larger Owl to Appear and consequently popular underclass- ning of May It. Those nominated tire of the medical profession beginning at man. Too bad little Joe Owen is us follows: Earlier, Reynolds Says the time of the Greeks and quoting straying from the fold, Harvey. You'll JUST RECEIVED A LARGE SHIPMENT OF President Wilbur Wright, W. K. Van from Plato's dialogues. She showed ROUSE'S A cording to George Reynolds, the either have to get yourself a girl or Zainli. the development of the profession up • MID-SUMMER SUITS OF LINEN, BAR-HARDY 102DMK) editor of the Rice Owl, the ffhd another playmate, I'm thinking. Vice iv. sidont f)an Mendel 1, Lee to modern times. In conclusion, she MEZZANINE Johnson. utmost effort for larger issues will quoted from Sinclair Lewis' "Arrow- WORSTEDS AND IRISH TWISTS. Remember little brunette Dorothy Secretary Raymond Stone, Fred be put forth next year. An extensive smith." Hackett? Site's hack and making up Craig. plan for securing advertising material Officers for the fall term were nom- IS THE PLACE TO GO for lost time, apparently. Also— Executive Committee-man — Morgan j will be worked out with the newly inated and elected. They are: Presi- AFTER THE SHOW Campbell, Phillip Morrill. elected business manager and put into dent, Tom Van Zant; vice-president, SPORT COATS, A Freshman by the name of Miller Treasurer Hick Yancey (.elected un- effect during the summer months. The Jack Brown; secretary, Alice Sea- berates our column because he was animously). editor expects to put out an issue on born; treasurer, V. J. Donnelly. FLANNEL TROUSERS, the first day of school, thus giving KNICKERS AND EVERYTHING the new students a view of the Rice "Suy U-wlhytotverV Owl at the earliest moment possible. RICE STUDENTS ELSE FOR COLLEGE MEN. This early edition will undoubtedly We are always glad to High Pressure I stimulate early interest in the col- have you visit wykmtp ROUSE DRUG CO. ! lege comic magazine. With a staff of our Store \lmver-i/ Downtown Headquarters for Rice Men" The magatiue "Compressed Air," for MAIN AND LAMAR | selected helpers and artists, Reynold ©•nnS May contains an article by Mr. I'ound "Books for S* j promises to put forth bigger and bet EiHteSEEEE j# Ha n« in showing how air-lift pumping prob- I ter Rice Owls for the approval of the Everybody" l ms ran he calculated simply with the I old bird's followers during the com B/irrihoerJ® NORTON CQ aid of a diagram, it is too bad this dia- PILLOT'S ing year. McKINNEY SHOE REPAIR SHOP TAILORS VsTvJ CLOTHIERS gram did not appear along In Novem- BOOK STORE M. D. MI3TRETTA, Prop. ber, for many an M. E. 420 problem Fountain Pen Hospital, 601 Kress 1014 Texas Ave. ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE Y. M. C. A. 506 MAIN could have been "simplified" by its Bldg. 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