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Football: 'Varsity vs. Williams and Mary College in the Stadium. Score 61-3 in favor of Syracuse. Also Freshmen vs. Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pa. Score 7--0 in favor of the Seminary·. Coach Keane gave his track men a trial over a six mile course. As a result he selected the men to oppose Alfred College next Saturday. Miss Gertrude Williams, '24, Oratory, gave a humerous reading in chapel. Coach Lawrence Lee took the 'Varsity Soccer team to Ithaca for a game with Cornell. Cornell won. The Women's Outing Club hiked to Mausoleum Hill for initiation, camp fires and weiner roast. The College of Forestry will plant trees beside the locks and along the bank of the Barge canal. October 7. Sunday. An Open-house was held from 6 to 7:30 P. M. for students at the Park Central Presbyterian church. The Students' Class at the Fit;st Baptist Church will make a study of the Psalms this year. Miss Pauline Fish, '24, is president of the class and Miss Lillian Smith ,'24, secretary and treasurer. Miss Charlotte Huntoon is the teacher. All Baptist students are urged to attend the meetings of the class. ln the evening the pastor, Dr. Clausen, preached on "A Bid to my Fraternity." A resolution given out by Pi Delta Upsilon, Journalistic fraternity, com­ mends the benefit to students of work on the various journalistic publications of the University, viz., The Daily Orange, The Onondagan, the Empire Forest­ er, the Phoenix, the Freshman Handbook and the Camp Log. October 8. A University Convocation was held in John Crouse College. Honorary Degrees were conferred on eleven men attending the Dairy Congress in Syracuse. LL.D. was given Cesares Longobardi of Italy and Professor Hubert V~n Norman of California; Sc.D. was given Robert Burri of Switzer­ land, Charles John Colwell Orr Hastings of Canada, Haakon Isaachsen of Nor­ way, Gerald Leightor1 of Scotland, Sigurd Orla-Jensen of Denmark, Charles Porcher of France, Masayoshi Sato of Japan, Sir Arnold Theiler of South Africa and Robert Stenhouse-Williams of Scotland. Preceding the Convo­ cation dinner was served in Slocum College to guests from the Dairy Congress and the entire faculty. Then these bodies marched to John Crouse College through lines of students. Dairymen visited the Laboratories of the College of Forestry. A freshman party was held in the chapel of the First Baptist church. The Economic Club met. A discussion was had on "The Economic Aspects of 11. Successful World Court." Professor Small spoke at chapel. His subject was Popular Slogans. Today he discussed the slogan, "Be a Sport." Professor J. B. Orr, Scotland, addressed the zoological seminar on the work of the 'Institution for Scientific Research in Nutrition, near Aberdeen. The College of Applied Science is on the approved list of the Board of Re­ gents, a signal honor. The graduates are rated as professional engineers. At a meeting of Phi Beta Kappa, seven seniors were elected to membership. The Lutheran Club met and planned the work for the coming year. 86o ANNALS

Photographs of juniors are being made for the Onondagan. A nationally known artist will designate the fifteen most beautiful women of the Junior class. The Daily Orange, in an editorial, highly praises the efficiency of the U niver­ sity Library. October 9. The Classical Club met and held a reception to the new members from the Junior class. Membership in the club is limited to graduate students, Seniors and Juniors. Students in Music gave a recital in John Crouse College. Professor Small discussed in chapel the slogan "Get by!" The Chinese Club of the University had a banquet celebrating the birth of the Chinese Republic. The Chinese Consul-General of New York, Dr. Philip Sze, was the guest. Deans Bray and Raper were the speakers. The first meeting of the Press Club in Slocum College. Officers were elected. The Chancellor published in the Daily Orqnge a note of thanks to the stu­ dents for their loyal participation in the program yesterday. Mr. Bristow Adams, Director of Publicity for the World's Dairy Congress, addressed the students in Journalism. Repairs to the swimming pool in the Gymnasium are reported as complete. The Small Cabinet of theY. W. C. A. met and discussed new activities of the Association. The International Lacrosse trophy cup, won by the University team last June, is on exhibition here. Professors J. S. G. Bolton and R. W. Chamberlain have published "Pro- gressive Readings in Prose," which is used for a text book in Freshman English. Juniors in Agriculture are planning a year book to be called "The Harvester" October 10. The women staged a middy party in the Archbold Gymnasium. At a dinner in Slocum College the foreign dairymen expressed sincere thanks to the University for its interest in their Congress. All the students in the College of Agriculture attended the Dairy Exhibition at the Fair Grounds. Professor Rotunno addressed the University Grange at the Rockefeller Church, on his tour through France, Italy and other countries in Europe. TheY. W. C. A. launched an intensive drive for members, to last four days. They seek 1,000 members. Beta Gamma Sigma, National Scholastic fraternity of the College of Busi­ ness Administration, met for the first time this year. Plans for the crippled children's drive were discussed at a Large Board meet­ ing of theW. S. G. A. Miss K. Sibley and Miss Abbie Cornell were the speakers. Professor Bristow Adams (see October 9) spoke to Alpha Kappa Psi on the relation of Business to Agriculture. Rev. Dr. E. B. Topping, '94, was the chapel speaker this morning. The Sociology Club met. Professor Waterman was the speaker. The English Club gave a tea. Mrs. H. A. Eaton was hostess. Professor Carter read several selections. Professor Pennington spoke at the College of Forestry Convocation of his experiences in the Northwest last year, when he was on leave of absence. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 861-

The women's debate team met and planned for the coming year. Football: Senior Electrical Engineers vs. Senior Mechanical Engineers: Score 7-6 in favor of the Mechanical Engineers. Mr. William Taylor, '25, was elected president of the Press Club. October 11. The Italian Club met in the Classical Seminar and after busi- ness enjoyed a social hour. They presented the play "Fausta." At the weekly fireside meeting in Sims Hall, Dr. Clausen was the speaker: Interfraternity rifle practice started today. The Kolledj Klan gave a Halloween party at the University church. Dean Richards was the speaker at theY. W. C. A. in the Hall of Languages; "Flippancy" was her subject. The College of Forestry held its annual barbecue at Green Lake near James­ viiie, N.Y. Rev. Dr. A. E. Hall, '93, was the chapel speaker today. Students who take the special train for New York for the game of 'Varsity vs. Pittsburgh, October 20, will have class absences excused, is the promise of the Chancellor. The German Club held a "Bacon Bat" in the vicinity of Euclid. Ave. Practice started today for the Interfraternity rifle teams. A meeting of theY. M. C. A. was held to select men to make trips to various Colleges. Deputation work takes this form this year. Dean Butler, Fine Arts, is in New York at a meeting of the "American Acad­ emy of Teachers of Singing." The general expression among the dairymen at the Congress here was that our College of Forestry is the best in the world. Mr. A. R. Baldwin was elected president of the senior class, College of Law. At a m~eting of the Economics Club Mr. Andrew F. Brix, '25, was elected president. Mr. Robert Wall, '26, won the Tennis championship of Syracuse University, defeating Mr. Lawrence Wright, '24. At a meeting of the Classical Club Professor Cleasby was elected president. Governor Lowden (Illinois) was guest at a reception in his honor by the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. October 12. The Outing Club gave a Tennis party on the Thornden Courts. Miss Leona Tackabury, '24, was in charge of the games. The Oxford Debate team arrived and were entertained at the Chancellor's residence. The debate occurred in John Crouse College. The question de­ bated was, "Resolved, That the United States shall join the League of Nations without further delay." The audience voted victory to the Syracuse team, 659 to 467. Syracuse held the negative. The Drama League presented "Dear Brutus" at the Little Theater. Dr. Morris Gnesin was in charge. Rt;v. Dr. Thomas Fenton was chapel speaker. His subject was "Overcom­ ing." At the freshman convocation the speakers were the candidates for officers of the class. ANNALS

Mr. GlennS. Carter, president of the Senior Council, announces committees to have charge of student elections, October 16. Debater C. E. Shults, '24, participated for the last time tonight. He will get his degree in January and goes elsewhere to Law College. The Chancellor has announced that "Students who made a passing grade in 3/5 of their hours last year and made 3/5 of the required honor points will be granted excused absences to go on the Pitt special. The train leaves for the game in New York, Saturday October 20. Nine living centers have joined theY. W. C. A. unanimously, a 100 per cent result. October 13. Football: 'Varsity vs. University of Alabama in the Stadium. Score 23--0 in favor of Syracuse. Also, Freshmen vs. Colgate freshmen at Hamilton. Score 10-4 in favor of Colgate. A State meeting of Student Volunteers was held here to prepare for the quad­ rennial convention at Indianapolis, December 28 to January 1, 1924. Soccer: 'Varsity vs. City Association. Score 3-2 in fll-vor of the City Asso­ ciation. At the Gamma Phi Beta house the State Council of Student Volunteers met for Conference. Official delegates are present from about thirty New York Institutions. The meeting continues tomorrow. Our student stock-judging team composed of Agricultural students was rated at 23rd out of 29 districts. Forty members of the Central New York Press Association met in the rooms of Journalism. Mr. Roland T. Patten of Skowhegan, Maine, was the principal speaker. Mr. A. W. Shaw, field secretary of the Association, spoke on "Coun­ try Journalism." Mr. M. V. Atwood of Ithaca presided. The sophomores and freshmen clashed between the halves of the football game. Track Meet: 'Varsity vs. Alfr_ed College. Score 21-48 in favor of Syracuse. October 14. Sunday. Chancellor Flint presided at an "American Citizen­ ship Conference" held in Washington in the interest of the Volstead Act. The Chancellor presided at a special meeting for College and High School faculties and students. Vesper services in John Crouse College were conducted by the Silver Bay Club. Miss Angeline Shults, '25, newly elected president, led the services. October 15. TheZoologyClubmet in Lyman H3ill and organized. Dr. G. C. Wheeler was in charge. Miss Hilda Barnes, graduate student, was elected president. The Newman Club held its initiation tonight. Forty freshmen were taken in, Hon. Louis Marshall, '13, addressed the Citizenship Conference. (See October 14.) Seven hundred twenty-five riew members join theY. W. C. A. in a four days drive. Eleven chapter houses joined 100 per cent. Seven seniors were initiated in Phi Beta Kappa. (See October 8.) The University Chorus had its tryouts today. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 863

The Large Cabinet of Y: W. C. A. met. Miss Caret of the National Board spoke on the work of the Student Friendship organization. Mr. Clarence H. Freeark, traveling secretary of the Grand Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon, expressed himself as greatly impressed by the friendly and cooperative spirit of the fraternities at Syracuse. He is a graduate of the Uni­ versity of Illinois. Professors Jones and Hart of the department of Bacteriology have returned from Boston where they attended the fifty-second annual meeting of the American Public Health Association. At the Forestry Convocation Dean Moon announced the names of ten For­ esters whose average last semester was 85 per cent or above. Coach Laurie D. Cox has been appointed a niember of the Committee of ten which will have charge of the Lacrosse matches at the Exposition in honor of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. They will be held in Fair­ mount Park. The 1923 Lacrosse team has received black blazers in the shape of a shield, embroidered in yellow, which are the insignia of the Stockport team. Mr. Paul Gill, '16, is exhibiting a group of water colors in John Crouse College. October 16. Student elections were to have occurred today, but the Senior Council found that 46 of the candidates were not eligible, so the election was postponed. A new plan for membership in theY. M. C. A. has been adopted. It provides for an acting membership and a contributing membership. The University church gave a reception to University students. The bowling alleys were opened tonight. "Teaching on the Mission Field" was the topic of discussion at a meeting of the Studen~ Volunteers. The Inter Living Center Basketball tournament started today. Alpha Gamma Delta battled Reid Hall. Score 16-5 in favor of Reid Hall. Professor Revels announces that Mr. G. VanAuken, '11, will teach the classes in Elementary Architectural Design in place of Professor J. M. Scrafford who rests this year. Members of the Student Bible Study Class of the First Baptist Church held a social in the church parlors. The Transportation Club met and elected new members. Dr. Pennington spoke before the Journal Club of his experiences in British Columbia last summer. Mr. William R. North and wife are going to join the Syracuse-in-China unit. Mr. North will be principal of the High School. Mr. Ralph Blanchard is one of the four new members of the Syracuse-in­ China unit. Mr. Blanchard is the pharmacist of the Unit. Professor Robert Brenes Mesen has published a book, "Las Categorias Literarias." October 17. The Women's Congress n;tet in the Administration Building. Miss Elizabeth Briggs, '24, presided. Professor F. G. Crawford explained the process of registering and voting. Mrs. Graham, '94, addressed the session. ANNALS

The course in Girl Scout leadership began work today. Teachers are Miss Marjorie Kirk, '20, Professor K. Sibley, Dr. Mabel Conway and several mem­ bers of the faculty. The Romance Language Club met at the Delta Gamma Chapter house. The Student Volunteers gave an open reception for all students at the Cos­ mopolitan Club. Dr. Gordon Hoople spoke and Charis Gould arranged the musical program. Soccer: 'Varsity vs. Cadets at West Point. Score 2--0 in favor of West Point. The Off-Campus Women's organization met and had games, stunts and re~reshments. Miss Dorothy Coleman, '24, spoke. Gamma Alpha Epsilon, Agricultural fraternity, met in Slocum College. Mr. Richard Jenkins read a paper on "Activities of an Honorary Society," and Mr. S.D. Whitlock one on the "Future Policy of Gamma Alpha Epsilon." The Outing Club gave a breakfast on the Teachers College grounds. A rehearsal of the Glee Club was held in John Crouse College. The Oxford Club met and elected officers. Mr. Howard F. Buies, '25, was elected president. The Sociology Club picnicked at Fiddlers Green. The German Club met. Professor Gorse spoke. Miss Matilda Petri, '24, was eiected president. Dr. Shoemaker and Dr. F. G. Crawford spoke before the International Relations Club in the History Seminar. Professor Cox addressed the Forestry Convocation on "University Life in Englana." October 18. Sigma Nu Beta, Advertising fraternity, was addressed by Mr. Albert M. Taylor of the Franklin Auto Company on "The Practical Phase of Advertising." The women's Rifle Club will choose its members this yearby asystemof tryouts. Rev. G. M. Perkins, ex '02, discussed "The Bible and Life" before the Bib­ lical Club. A rousing send-off was given the football team on its departure for New York to play the Pittsburgh team. At the Recognition service in John Crouse College, Secretary Marguerite Woodworth gave a welcome to the freshmen and explained the place of Y. W. C. A. in College life. At the banquet Dean Richards was toastmistress. Rev. Dr. Ferris, Vice-Chancellor Graham, Miss Josephine Lynch and Miss Frances Heppinstall were the speakers. Miss VeraBedle, '24, was chairman of the Banquet committee. Rev. E. L. Keller, First Lutheran church, was the chapel speaker this morning. The annual Field-Day of the College 'Of Agriculture was held on Professor S.D. Sibley's farm on the West Genesee turnpike. TheY. M. C. A. opens a campaign for members. The Daily Orange has an editorial criticising the honor point system because, for example, it puts on probation a student whose work averages 82,U per cent; and many whose averages are 75 or better. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 865

October 19. Mr. G. C. Collins, associate of Judge Lindsey of the Juvenile Court, spoke at a meeting of the Current Problems Club. His subject was, "The Student and World Co-operation." The Claridge Hotel was headquarters for Syracusans attending the Syra­ cuse-Pittsburgh game. A lunch was given in Slocum Collej!e for workers in the Crippled Children's campaign. Miss K. Sibley and Miss Abbie Cornell were the speakers at the lunch. The Outing Club went to Mausoleum Hill and were taught camp fire build­ ing. Rev. Dr. Terrell was the Liberal Arts chapel speaker this morning. Dr. John Murlin of the University of Rochester spoke on "Insulin" at a meeting of the Syracuse Section of the American Chemical Society. Freshmen men met at 12 o'clock in John Crouse College. Messrs. Daniel Flood and Cornelius Rademaker spoke. Freshmen women met in the chapel of the Hall of Languages. Dean Rich­ ards, Professor K. Sibley and Secretary Woodworth were the speakers. Three Syracusans have been named for the General Olympic Committee by the National Olympic Council of America. They are Mr. H. W. Smith, Presi­ dent of the Trustees of the University, and coaches T. F. Keane and W. J. Farber. October 20. Football: 'Varsity vs. University of Pittsburgh at New York. Score 3-0 in favor of Syracuse. Also, Freshmen vs. Pittsburgh Freshmen in the Stadium. Score 13-7 in favor of Pittsburgh. A special tran was run for Syracuse students. The alumni in New York put on a dancei t the Hotel Astor, 700 went. The Gridgraph Company of Columbus, Ohio, operated their machine in the Stadium, showing all the plays of the 'Varsity-Pittsburgh game inNew York. The University Band went to the game in New York on the Pitt Special. Members of the Ro~ance Language Club had a picnic near Westcott street. Miss Virginia Walker, '24, sang in chapel the "Perfect Prayer" by Spencer, and responded to an encore. President E. S. Tipple, '84, took the eleven Syracuse graduates studying at Drew Theological Seminary, Madison, N. J ., to the football game at New York. The Outing Club hiked to Pine Grove and had a steak dinner. Meeting of the Trustees of the College of Forestry. Mr. Charles Lathrop Pack of Lakewood, N.J. donates to the College 1,000 acres of land on Barber's Point, Cranberry Lake, valued at $10,000.00. lt is seven miles from the Ranger School on the opposite side of the Lake. It will be known as the Charles Lathrop Pack Demonstration Forest. Professor H. R. Francis was granted leave of absence for a year (his sabbat­ ical year). He will go to Europe and study Forest Recreation and Camping. October 21. Sunday. Vesper services under the auspices of the Silver Bay Club were held at 4:30P.M. on Crouse College hill. A freshman Cabinet is to be established in theY. M. C. A. October 22. Interfraternity bowling began today. 866 ANNALS

The Mathematical department had an outing at Pine Grove. Dr. Hulfrey Cason, Philosophy, spoke on "Instincts" at a meeting of the Philosophy Club. Professor Adolph Frey gave his first concert for the year in John Crouse College. Professor Frey was presented with a silver loving cup by his pupils. Dean Butler made the presentation. Dr. Edwin C. Perkins, a physician of China and superintendent of a hos­ pital there, was the chapel speaker. Lieut. James B. Clearwater, C. E., '20, on duty at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, is at home on a two-months leave of absence. Messrs. Chester Bowman and John McBride, two fine football men were injured in the game with Pittsburgh, October 20. Miss Leona Tackabury, '24, has charge of the beginning class in Tennis for members of the Outing Club. The practice is on the Thornden Courts. Dean Hurst has been in Albany attending the annual meeting of the State Superintendents. The practice of the crew on the river and lake today is probably the last for the season. The Women's Cosmopolitan Club met recently and made plans for the year. Arrangements were also made to send delegates to the national convention to meet at Bloomington, Ind., during the Christmas recess. Rev. Dr. William E. Doughty, '04, is Associate General Secretary of the Near East Relief. He has just returned from a visit to the Near East. October 23. Rev. Dr. Hadley, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, was the speaker at chapel. He brought a fine message. The First Methodist church invited the students to a Hallowe'en party. Professor William Knickerbocker, Forestry, addressed the Society on "The Jews in Literature." Fifty-three members of the University Unit R. 0. T. C. have been appointed cadet non-commissioned officers. To name a few of them: To be batallion sergeant major, Dean E. Shields; supply sergeant, Charles T. VanOrden; color sergeants, Ehrman Reynolds and George R. Brownell; etc. Teachers College offers five new extension courses in its curriculum this year. There was a try-out at the Delta Upsilon house, at a meeting of the Debate Union, for assistant manager. This year the winning fraternity will receive a Seth Thomas chime clock. The question for debate is, "Resolved, That France should withdraw from the Ruhr without further delay." Miss Emily Day, '20, is a great singer. She will start an American tour in November. Every Tuesday and Thursday for two months Secretary Woodworth will have tea with a separate delegation of freshman women, thus getting acquaint­ ed with them all. Nearly one hundred books have been added to the library of the Sociology Seminar room. It is announced that the Hendricks Athletic field will not be ready for use until next Spring. 1923 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Mr. John G. Hummel, '24, won the third prize for an essay on the Cleveland National Lamp Company. Twenty-four students from Engineering College were invited to spend two weeks at the Company's works and write their im­ pressions. Manager E. A. Brownell, '24, proposes the formation of a Debate League by the Colleges of this state. Chicken and ice cream are to be abolished at the chapter dinners December 2 and the money saved will be given to the Near East Relief. Mr. Charles H. Kaletzki of the Lyddon and Hanford Advertising Agency, spoke at a meeting of Sigma Mu Beta, honorary advertising fraternity. October 24. The junior-freshman romp (women) took place in the Trophy room of the Gymnasium. Miss Editha Parsons told ghost stories and gave readings. The Women's Orchestra furnished music. The honorary Society, Janus, will award a silver loving cup to the Senior most representative in the four lines that Janus stands for, Journalism, oratory, debate and drama. A faculty committee will decide its recipient. The Onondagan Board has arranged for an editor for each section of the book,· aided by assistants. Dr. A. Bruce Curry will conduct a series of conferences on training in Chris­ tian Leadership for theY. M. C. A. and theY. W. C. A. beginning today and lasting three days. He was welcomed at a luncheon in Slocum College. The women's Debate Club discussed the question "Is College Education becoming too general?" Mr. Howard Swales, '25, spoke in chapel. Mr. Neale D. Henry, '24, is missing. He left home yesterday to go to the town of Bttlgium and has disappeared. He left at his home, his wife and ten months old baby. Mr. Myron N. Thompson, a district forester, is spending a few days inspect­ ing our College of FoJ:estry, and conferring with faculty members on forestry problems. The Chancellor has named a Social Cabinet which includes twenty-one faculty members and eighteen students. The newly organized Social Cabinet met for lunch and conference in Slocum College. Exhibition wrestling matches were held in. the Gymnasium. Three wrestling matches and a boxing bout occurred. The Interfraternity Athletic Association met in the office of Physical Di­ rector Davison. Miss Mary Ann Abel, educational Secretary of the Tubercular Association of Onondaga County gave a health talk at chapel. Tickets are now on sale at the bookstore for the University Hallowe'en party. There will be sixteen stunts. The freshman cabinet Y. W. C. A. appointed the chairmen and members of committees to serve this year. The Masonic Club met at the Acacia Club house and enjoyed a smoker. Chancellor Flint was one of the speakers. 868 ANNALS

October 26. The University Grange held its second annual Hallowe'en party at the home of Mr. Alexander ·in Jamesville. General elections were held. Mr. Lynn Waldorf was elected president of the senior class, Miss Margaret B. Davis, vice-president. Mr. Louis Church was elected president of the junior class, etc. The four class organizations (women) met and discussed plans for future events. Dr. Paul M. Pains spoke at the freshman convocation. Students who can give help in locating Mr. Neal D. Henry, '24, (see October 24) are given by the Administration leave of absence for that purpose. The University crew coaching launch was burned. The fire originated in an explosion in the engine. The Press Club elected Wilbur Sayles, '25, president, and organized com­ mittees. The death of Charles P. Steinmetz of the General Electric Company, Schenectady, is mourned by our science men as a great loss to science. October '2:7. Football: 'Varsity vs. Springfield Y. M. C. A. College. Score 44-0· in favor of Syracuse. Also Freshmen vs. Cornell freshmen at Ithaca. Score 13-Q in favor of Syracuse. This is the first football with Cornell since the break in 1902. Soccer: 'Varsity vs. Hamilton College on the oval. Score()-(). The salt rush between the two lower classes was held and was won by the freshmen. Rev. Dr. Fulton, First Presbyterian Church, spoke at chapel on "Roosevelt." This, in observance of the birthday of the former president. Cross Country run: 'Varsity vs. Hobart. Professor Lyman chooses the University chorus; 190 names appear on his list. The Johnson Service Company of Milwaukee, Wis., present to the College of Applied Science, a temperature control apparatus. The influence of Pro­ fessor Acheson secured the gift. Coach Dollard has full authority as coach of the 'Varsity and freshman basketball teams. October 28. Sunday. Director -Tilroe spoke at the morning service of the University Church. His subject was "Shadows in American Life." Mr. F. M. Pratt, '22, and wife, Gladys Harding, passed the day in Syracuse. They reside at Pelham, N.Y. October 29. Instructor George Smith, Fine Arts, gave a recital in John Crouse College. A reception for the Graduate School was held at the residence of Chancellor Flint. Speakers were the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor and Dean Bray, Miss Mary Krewson, '22, and F. G. Mundinger. Dr. Johnson of the Hammermill Paper Company is at the College of Forestry looking over the work of B. L. Kassing, '23, who won the Hammermill Fellow­ ship last year. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 86<)

Rev. Dr. Clausen was the chapel speaker today. His subject was "Watch your Gasoline." As yet no trace has been found of the missing Senior, Neal D. Henry. (See October 24.) City women students gave a luncheon in Slocum College. Miss E. Hawks­ worth, '26, gave readings. The Senior Council annuls the election (see October 26) of the freshman class because of alleged cheating. October 30. The Classical Club staged its annual Hallowe'en party at the Classical Seminar. Pliny's "Haunted House" was given. All who have attended the lectures of Dr. A. Bruce Curry met in theY. W. C. A. rooms to plan the training of the leaders of various organizations for Christian leadership. Dr. Clausen's subJect for chapel address was "Watch your Oil." (See Oc­ tober 29.) The Daily Orange is sending to College Newspapers a detailed description of the missing senior (see October 24) and photographs. The Friendship Epworth League of the University Methodist Church in­ vited the students to a Wiener Roast on Mausoleum Hill. Professors E. S. Pierce and J. W. Stephen went to Old Forge, N.Y. to ex­ amine the oldest planted forest in New York State. The freshmen had their second election contest today (see October 29) Mr. William Ogden was elected president of the class and Miss Irene Muench, vice-president. The following have been appointed faculty advisers of the College Women's Congress:, Dean Richards, Mrs. W. P . Graham, Professor Sperry, Professor F. Crawford'and Miss Helene Willey. TheY. M. C. A. adopted strong resolutions in favor of the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amettdment. October 31. A University Hallowe'en party was staged on the campus and was a great success. "The value of Books in Christian Life Service" was the topic at the Student Volunteer meeting. Miss Esther Abbott led the discussion. The Women's Outing Club gave an examination in Cooking on Mausoleum Hill. We are experiencing the first snow flurry of the season. The Student Directory is out. The Smith family is most numerous, fifty- four names. A pep-meeting was held in front of the Library. No trace of Senior N.D. Henry has yet been found (see October 24). Official recognition is given to two local sororities, Delta Epsilon Phi and Lambda Delta Sigma. The wrestling team has regular practice every day from 4:00P.M. to 6:00 P.M. under Coach Allen. Mr. Frederick V. Bruns, '08, addressed the Forestry Convocation on "What the Business Man expects of a College Graduate." ANNALS 1923

November 1. Miss Woodworth, Secretary Y. W. C. A., gave the third of a series of teas for freshmen women. She aims at getting acquainted with the girls. TheY. W . C. A. issues a call for discussion groups today. Dr. Clausen spoke in chapel on "Watch your Batteries." The Cross Country team left for Philadelphia where they meet the U. of P. team Saturday morning. A slight revision of the Honor-Point system relieves about 100 students from probation. Mr. Earl B. Hardy, '22, spoke at a meeting of the Student Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Dean Butler, Fine Arts, spoke on "The Fine Arts" at a chapel meeting in that College. Chancellor Flint addressed the Jefferson County Teachers Association at Watertown, N.Y. Mr. F. A. Roberts, '24, President of theY. M. C. A. left for Madison, N.J., to attend the annual Atlantic Y. M. C. A. Field Council meeting at Drew Theological Seminary, Madison, N.J. Dean and Mrs. George A. Parker gave a reception for Dean and Mrs. Butler at their residence. November2. Professor F. C. Whitmore,N. W. University, addressed chem­ istry students at Bowne Hall on Mercury Compounds and in the evening he addressed the Syracuse Section of the American Chemical Society on The Application of Mercury to Medicine. The lecture was preceded by a dinner in honor of the Professor. The Women's Congress continues discussion of voting questions. A pep-fest mass meeting of students was held at night on the steps of the Court House, Speakers were Mayor Walrath and "Doc" Kallett. In their parade downtown the students did considerable damage. The women held a mass meeting in Joseph Slocum College to arouse enthusiasm for the football game, Saturday. Dr. Clausen closed his chapel talks to a large audience. His subject was "Watch your Batteries." The Syracuse Chamber of Commerce gave an official welcome to the fresh­ men at noon in John Crouse College. Mayor Walrath, T. A. Levy, '95, W. E. Allis, '06, F. K. Zerbe, '09, Dr. Thomas Farmer, '06, and Dr. Clausen were the speakers. The Pan-Hellenic Association had a meeting to discuss its place in the social activities of the University. It voted down by a large majority second se­ mester pledging. Professor R. D. Whitney, '09, and Mr .. A. B. O'Day, '12, have been ap­ pointed on a committee of five, by theN. Y. State Conference of Mayors and the Empire State Gas and Electricity Association to study the Street Lighting Systems for cities and to suggest more efficient methods. November 3. The All-University dance was held in the Gymnasium. The Penn State students were guests. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 871

Soccer: 'Varsity vs. Penn State on the Old Oval. Score 3-() in favor of Syracuse. As a preliminary to the Penn State Soccer game the freshmen played the Charlotte High School eleven. Score 3-2 in favor of Charlotte. Trackmeet: 'Varsity vs. University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia. Score 36-19 in favor of Syracuse. Also Freshmen vs. Cornell freshmen. Score 25- 34 in favor of Cornell. Football: 'Varsity vs. Penn State at the Stadium. Score 10--0 in favor of Syracuse. The Outing Club took a field trip studying trees under guidance of Professor Pennington. A spirit of welcome greeted the Penn State football team. Such words as "Welcome Penn State" appeared on chapter houses. This is better than "Smother the Maroon" referring to Colgate, etc. The Daily Orange airplane flew over the Stadium at 1:55 P.M. and dropped the official football for the game. Miss Margaret Davis, '24, vice-president of her class was. a passenger in the airplane. The Women's Cosmopolitan Club gave a tea at Winchell Hall. Dr. Ernest M. Caldwell spoke on "China." Professor Simmons took five students of the School of Journalism on a trip of inspection to Oneida and Waterville, N.Y. Professor A. S. Patterson has received ii letter from Mr. L. A. Rogers, chair­ man of the program committee of the Dairy exhibition here October 5-13. He thanks the Professor and the University for providing mterpreters for that occasion. November 4. Sunday. This is Dad's day, so designated by the students. A mass J

November 6. The Current Events Club met and elected officers. Miss Evelyn Baruch, '26, was elected president. It also planned the work for the year. It has changed its name to Current Problems Club and has chosen a committee of faculty advisers. Dean Butler, Fine Arts, spoke in Liberal Arts chapel on "Music as a Pro­ fession." Mr. William M. Harlow, '25, Forestry writes a letter to the Daily Orange flaying the gambling habit prevalent during football season. And he is right. "Scales of Value" was the subject discussed by the leaders of religious dis­ cussion group. Rev. Dr. Clausen has broadcast messages giving descriptions of the lost student, Neal D. Henry (see October 24) The first meeting of the Onondaga Valley Club was held. Miss Margaret Dwyer, '24, is president. The Student Volunteers met. The subject of discussion was "Why I hope to be a Medical Missionary and some of the ways I can prepare myself for this service." Miss Evelyn Leadbeater, '25, led the discussion. Pla:ns for sending delegates to the convention in Indianapolis in December, especially the money question, was considered. Classes in Red Cross Life Saving were organized today. Mr. William A. Jenny, '24, supervises. The course will continue for six weeks. The University Budget Committee requires reports of all events staging functions affectit~g the entire student body. Graduate Manager Thurston is adding 360 new seats to the men's cheering section in the Stadium. There was nearly a riot November 3, when there was a lack of seats. Three students were injured in an automobile crash at Comstock and Uni­ versity Avenues. A drive for $40,000 for the Syracuse-in-China. unit in the Buffalo area of Methodist churches is starting. The faculty and students are solicited for one­ fourth of that sum. November 7. French and Spanish customs was the subject of talks at a meeting of the Romance Language Club. "Games and Recreations and the Technique of Teaching Games" was the subject of a talkby Miss Marjorie Kirk, '20, in the Women's Gymnasium in the Girl Scout Training Course. At the Temple of Concord the sisterhood gave a dance for the Jewish stu­ dents. The Daily Orange prints a view taken from the airplane last Saturday of the Stadium during the ball game. Four such views are on sale at the Student Supply Store. The interliving-centers basketball teams are playing off their second round of the series this week. At a meeting of the Women's debate team the juniors and sophomores de­ bated the question, "Resolved, That the present Immigration Laws shall be re­ enacted." Sophomores won, arguing the affirmative. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 873

A special convocation of freshmen was held to deal with the matter of dam­ ages (see November 2). The Chancellor put the responsibility for damages up to the class. The class voted to pay all damages and to present an apology of the class signed by all the men of the class. They ·propose to clear the Uni­ versity of all stigma due to their conduct. The class is not to be taxed to raise the money. The guilty men will pay it in. "How he lied to her Husband," a one-act play by Bernard Shaw, was given by the English Club at the Pi Beta Phi Chapter house. The Daily Orange prints a letter received by Secretary Carlton from R. W. Blanchard, Pharmacist in the Syracuse-in-China unit, who arrived in Japan just after the earthquake. The letter tells of the horrors of the situation. The College of Fine Arts and the Philosophical Club are arranging for a course of six lectures on "Beauty in Art." Mr. R. S. Kellogg, Secretary of the New stint service, spoke at the Forestry Convocation on "Forestry as a Training for Citizenship." Professor H. H. Skerritt, '11, College of Law, was chapel speaker. Topic, "Law as a Profession." Dean Raper was the principal speaker at a smoker given by Alpha Kappa Psi, business fraternity. The first discussion of General World problems was had by the World Fel­ lowship Committee of theY. W. C. A. and the International Committee of the Y. M. C. A. Professor F. G. Crawford was in charge. November 8. The first Facult¥ tea was held at the residence of Mrs. Flint. Dean Richards discussed "Singing and the Syracuse Spirit," before the Outing Club at Teachers College. The Empire State Forest Products Association convened for its annual meeting at Utica, N.Y. Soccer: 'Varsity vs-. Amherst. Score 2-2. Classes in Sociology visited the Onondaga County Sanitarium and the County Farm. The Administration announces that the average scholarship of the frater­ nities and sororities is nearly 2 per cent higher than last semester. The interfraternity Conference discussed the question of open house dances for the night of the Colgate game. Dean Weiskotten, Medicine, was this morning's chapel speaker. Topic, "Medicine as a Profession." Professor Sarecky, Forestry, has been elected chairman of the Menorah Society. Professor Duvall addressed the members of the Transportation Club at the D. U. Chapter house. Much interest is being shown in fencing and boxing. Clubs may be organ­ ized featuring these activities. The Universities of Syracuse and of Michigan have the only major football teams whose goal lines have not been crossed this year. Each has had a field goal registered against it. 874 ANNALS

Mr. Chester Bowman, chairman of the Executive Committee of the junior class appointed fifty-four members of the committee. Dr. Clausen repeated a radio message in the search for Neil D. Henry (see October24). A new range for riflemen is being completed in Joseph Slocum College of Agriculture. November 9. The Silver Bay Club met. The question of singing Christmas Carols was discussed. Soccer: 'Varsity vs. Springfield College at Springfield, Mass. Score 1-1. At a meeting of the Large Board of the W. S. G. A., Miss May Tuxill, '25, general chairman of the drive, outlined the campaign for the Crippled Child­ ren's fund and Professor K. Sibley spoke on the plans. A poster contest, prize $5, for the campaign was inaugurated. Dr. Brenes-Mesen, Romance Languages, lectured on "Aryan Origins of Grammatical Phenomena in the Romance Languages." Chancellor Flint was one of the speakers at a welcome party for Rev. Dr. 0. C. Jones of the Furman Street M. E. Church. Dean Moon and Professors Cox, Lentz and Dunbar left for Cranberry Lake to stake out the location for the new Ranger School building. The legislature has appropriated the money for the building. Professor G. A. Wilson spoke in chapel on "Teaching as a Profession." Professor F. G. Crawford is attending a conference of the Commonwealth Fund in New York City. Methods of study and teaching in Social Service are being considered. Mayor Walrath very generously accepted the apology of the studerit body for the damage done in the parade down town on November 2. November 10. The Niagara A. A. U. meet was held at the University here over the six mile course. Teams were Ripley Men's C!ub of Buffalo, Alfred and Syracuse University teams. Syracuse won. Syracuse 21, Alfred, 50; Second 'Varsity, 63; Ripley Club, 112. Hillman of Hobart won honors by beating Case of Syracuse. Football: 'Varsity vs. Boston University, here. Score 49-0 in favor of Syracuse. Also, Freshmen vs. North Tonawanda High School. Score2o--7 in favor of Syracuse. Soccer: 'Varsity vs. Williams College at Williamstown, Mass. Score 5-0 in favor of Syracuse. The Central New York Association of Phi Beta Kappa held a meeting in Slocum College. A business meeting was followed by a luncheon. President Ferry of Hamilton College spoke on "The Changing Ideals in Education." N.Y. State with a membership of 7,500 leads all the states. A new catalogue of National character has just been issued. Th~ Senior Council has passed a resolution asking that a student be placed on the Committee on Absences. The University Book Store is displaying an exhibit of illustrated literature. It consists of examples o£ the works of the greatest artists in book form. SYRACUSE UNiVERSITY 875

Mrs. J. T. Balderston, National Visiting delegate of the Alpha Phi Sorority is spending a week with that sorority here. Miss Evelyn Hart, '25, gave two humorous readings in chapel. Senior women had a section of the Stadium seats reserved for them today. November 11. Sunday. "College Choices and how they influence Life Work" was the subject for the second of a series of discussion groups in living centers under the auspices of theY. W. C. A. Dr. Gideon F. Draper, '80, from Japan addressed the Kolledj Klan. He also occupied the pulpit of the University church at the morning service. November 12. Interfraternity debating began for this year today with eight contests. Harvard University sends Mr. B. A. Stevens, rowing coach, to Syracuse University to examine our stationary rowing tank with a view of installing one. Mr. Harte Cunningham is the inventor of machinery and method. Children's Book week began yesterday. There is an essay contest among school children. The subject of the essays is "The Magic Book Shelf." Di­ rector Tilroe is one of the judges of the essays. Each living center on the Hill elects one delegate to the quadrennial Student Volunteer Convention to be held at Indianapolis during Christmas Vacation. From these a committee will select 20 men and 20 women to represent Syracuse University. The Daily Orange has an article VITitten by Professor Smalley on the history of the University papers. The Campaign for crippled children formally opened today. Professor F. G. Crawford spoke in chapel on "Armistice Day." TheY. M. C. A. will,observe the ''Week of Prayer" for young men of the world. Professor Copeland led the discussion today. Dean Mitchell went to Schenectady to a meeting of Deans to discuss the rights of Engineering Schools to State Scholarships. The City Women's luncheon occurred today and arranged for a city women's food sale, as a part of the Crippled Children's campaign drive. Off-campus women sold sandwiches, candy, chocolate and nuts at fraternity and sorority houses at 9:00 P. M. for the benefit of the Crippled Children's Fund. Professor C. H. Thurber, Teachers College, read a paper on "Fee Systems of State Universities and Colleges" at a meeting of the National Association of State University Presidents, at Chicago. November 13. Dr. Mabel Conway addressed the Girl ·Scouts Training Group on the subject of "First Aid." Miss Kirk continued instruction work. Interfraternity bowling started today. Also Interfraternity Rifle schedules. Professors VanDusen, Olver and Waterman are in attendance at the State Convention of Charity and Correctional Societies, New York City. Engineering freshmen had an inspection trip, visiting several industries in the city. Members of the Vocational Guidance Committee are about to visit fresh­ men women to help them in the choice of a vocation. ANNALS

The Economic Club met and discussed the subject, "Re-consideration of the German Indemnity Problem." The basketball men are to have a training table this year for the first time in our history. Dean Raper is in Kansas this week lecturing under the auspices of the Na­ tional Transportation Company of Chicago. The International Relations Club met and Professor F. A. Crawford dis­ cussed the "World Court." Rev. Dr. Betts was chapel speaker this morning in the interest of the Crip­ pled Children's campaign. The Chancellor flays ticket scalping by students, as does Graduate Manager Thurston, '13. It is announced that several churches will help send student delegates to the Quadrennial Student Volunteer's Convention to be held December 28, 1923- January 1, 1924, at Indianapolis. The police have about given up hope of finding Neale D. Henry (see October 24). The Athletic Governing Board met and ratified the basketball schedule and the wrestling and swimming schedules. A new second semester course, "General Engineering Lectures" for all Senior Engineers, is an addition to the curriculum of the College of Applied Science. Miss Marjorie Kirk gave a lecture to the Women's Outing Club on "Wig­ wagging." Professor H. F. Rall of GarrettBiblicallnstitute, Evanston, Ill., is here for conference with students. At the English Club Tea, Mrs. C. E. Bikle of the department read "Parodies and Poetry." TheY. W. C. A. Discussion Group met tonight and discussed "New Stand- ards for Old, on the Campus." Director Tilroe addressed the University Masonic Club. Six fraternity debate teams had debates tonight. The University Grange met. Mrs. M. R. Hunter discussed "The Origin of some of the more economic Plants." Dean Raper, in a speech at Wichita, Kans., declared in favor of railroad consolidation. The History Club and the International Relations Club had a joint meeting. Professor F. G. Crawford discussed "The Permanent Court of International Justice." November 14. "The Making of Paper," a picture of the process of paper manufacturing was shown at the College of Forestly. The Volunteer Group gave at the Brown Memorial M. E . Church a play, "Broken China." Music students gave a recital in John Crouse College. The Daily Orange publishes the first installment of Dr. Clausen's sermon, "Why I won't bet on Colgate." SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 877

The police have started a search for ticket scalpers of the football games. Miss Marion Brace, '25, won the poster contest in the Crippled Children's campaign. Miss May Tuxill, '25, is chairman of the drive. The students held a'pep-fest in front of the Carnegie Library. "Doc" Cun­ ningham and Manager Thurston spoke. The sale of chrysanthemums for the benefit of the Women's Athletic Associa­ tion is on for several days. The Empire Theater withdraws the claim of $75.00 for damages done by the freshmen, November 2. All departments related to Biological science held a dinner and later a dis­ cussion about the establishment of a Biological Journal proposed by the United Biological Societies of America. Pictures of each class and of the faculty of the College of Forestry were taken. The Off-campus women realized $85.00 for the Crippled Children's fund from their food sales November 12 and 13. Two ticket scalpers were arrested today, neither of them a student. The Chancellor and Professors Olver and Van Dusen attended the State Conference of Corrections and Charities at Rochester. Miss Edna Stewart, Library, spoke to teachers at Solvay on "The Value of the Story in the Life of our Time." November 15. Miss Dorothy Coleman, '24, President of the W. S. G. A. and Miss Vivian Watkins, '25, have gone to Oberlin, 0 . for a meeting of the Woman's Intercollegiate Association for Student Government. The second and final installment of Dr. Clausen's recent sermon (see No­ vember 14) appears in the Orange this morning. Dean Bray and Director Decker are in attendance at a conference of the Association of Urban Universities at Buffalo. The Onondagan staff decides to present a copy of the book to each fraternity and sorority, 75% of whose members subscribe before December 15. It is claimed that the football teanis of Syracuse, Cornell and Yale are the leadin~ teams in the East this year. Professor R. D. Whitney addressed the men's club of St. Mark's Episcopal Church on "History of Electric Lighting." Miss Abbie Cornell, Field secretary of Red Cross, spoke in chapel, especially of the crippled children. Mr. L. E. Parmenter, '14, famous Boars' head coach, has promised to coach this year's play, "Believe me Xantippe." The Registrar's office has the University Directory ready for distribution. Fall Lacrosse practice ended today. Eighty-three men have been in practice this season. November 16. Mr. A. W. Kimman, Chemist, spoke to the Chemical Society on "Recent Developments in the Field of Non-Ferrous alloys." The Women's College Congress met in room 117 Lyman Hall and discussed "The World Court" and its composition and powers: also conditions in Ger­ many. ANNALS

A benefit bridge party was given at the Pi Beta Phi house. The Settlement School at Gatlenberg, Tenn., for poor whites is to get the benefit. The fall gradspree of alumni occurred today and tomorrow. Many alumni attended. The University Trustees met. The Chancell()r presented the financial problem. A small part of the debt of $1,500,000.00 has been raised. The women met to practice cheers for the Colgate game. Professor Brenes-Mesen lectured on "Indo-European roots of the Romance Languages." The University and the city authorities have pretty completely stopped the activities of ticket scalpers. The students paraded to the city to arouse enthusiasm for the Colgate game (November 17). It would seem unnecessary for the excitement is at a high pitch already. The women's Outing Club had a demonstration of camp cookery by Miss Marjorie Faulkner, '25. Dr. F. G. Crawford addressed the Christian Associations on "The Influence of the Economic Situation on International Cooperation." Rev. Dr. W. L. Sullivan, Unitarian Evangelist, was chapel speaker. Dean Butler spoke at the freshman convocation in John Crouse College. Dean Moon started for New Orleans to attend the National Conference on Forest Reclamation and Home-Making. November 17. Football: 'Varsity vs. Colgate. Score 16-7 in favor of Col­ gate. The attendance at the Stadium was immense. Soccer: 'Varsity vs. Colgate. Score 2-2. Also Freshmen vs. Cornell at Ithaca. Score 2- 2. Cross Country: 'Varsity vs. Colgate over a new six mile course here. Syra­ cuse won. Time 37 m. 36 s. Captain Keating and Homer· Smith finished first. The Alumni Council met in Slocum Hall and planned for further financial efforts to pay the debt of the University. November 18. Sunday. The Kolledj Klan discussed "Is a lie ever justified?" Four students participated. November 19. Classes in indoor Gymnasium for sophomore and freshmen women start today. Miss Bassett, Instructor in Physical Education is in charge. A one-act play, "The Dream Maker" is the first of a series of plays to be f?iven by the School of Dramatic Speech, was presented in the Hall of Lan­ guages. A play will be given throughout the year on Mondays by the School. Repairs in Slocum College are completed. A new balcony increases the seating by about 800 seats. Professor George C. Wilson was elected as faculty adviser by Pi Delta Epsilon. Mr. Thomas Beer has written a book ori Stephen Crane, "A Study in Ameri­ can Letters." Miss Grace Bull, Oratory, spoke in chapel on "Which is better to read in a short time, a newspaper or a magazine?" 1923 SYRACUSE. UNIVERSITY

The. Silver Bay Club gave a Thanksgiving party at the Kappa Alpha Theta house. The Women's Christian Service Club extended a cordial invitation to all women interested in Christian Life Service to be their guests. One hundred five men reported to Coach Dollard for basketball. Contestants in the sophomore speaking contest announce in the Daily Orange the titles of their speeches. Syracuse chapter of the Collegiate Country Life Club met and discussed "The Urbanization of the Country." Dean Nye is president. At a meeting of the Empire State Gas and Electric Association, Professor R. D. Whitney was appointed chairman of a committee to study Street Light­ ing in all cities and villages of the state. The Bar Association awards grade A to our College of Law. It is one of thirty-nine Law Colleges so honored. The only others in New York State are Columbia and Cornell. It is announced that work on the Hendricks Athletic Field will continue during the winter. The School of Oratory put on a one-act play under the direction of Miss Alice Young, '24. The play is entitled "The Dream Maker." The combined Men's and Women's Cosmopolitan Clubs presented a play in John Crouse College, "A Trip around the World." Freshman basketball practice for women started today. There are about 12,000 students from nearly 100 foreign countries in Colleges and Preparatory Schools of the United States. Y. M. C. A. officials have drawn up a list of recommendations in regard to them and are asking the col­ lege Presidrnts to work them. November 20. The Press Club entertained the N. Y. State Publishers Association in Slocum College. Messrs. Gannett of Rochester, President of the Association, and Mr. C. H. Congdon, ex'97, were the speakers. The New York League of women voters is holding a citizenship school at the University. There are morning, afternoon and evening sessions. Speakers were Chancellor Flint, Senator Davenport, Professor Frank H. Wood, '91, Miss Louise Slade and Professor Emily Hickman of Wells College. "Shall the United States join the World Court under the conditions out­ lined by President Harding?" was the question debated in the tryouts for the Women's Debate Club, in preparation for the debate with Cornell. Professor J. B. Edwards of Wells College discussed "The Greek Equation in Poetry" before the Classical Club. Dr. Harry N. Eaton discussed "The Early Races of Man" before the Men­ orah Society. The Fine Arts faculty entertained Dr. and Mrs. Parker and Dean and Mrs. Butler. A silver salver was presented Dr. and Mrs. Parker. The University and the N. Y. State League of women voters observed "Citizenship Day" at Slocum College. The Chancellor spoke and promised the establishment of a course in "Citizenship." 88o ANNALS

Miss Clarinda Richards, social service worker, spoke to a class in Sociology. She is a Quaker and has been working in Poland. The chapel speaker today was Miss Marguerite Woodworth, '18. Topic, "If I were to subscribe to but one magazine, which one would it be and why?" Bowling and rifle practice started tonight. The Transportation Club met and transacted business. Victor LaTempa, '24, is president. Women reporters of the Daily Orange entertained the editorial staff at a party. Five prizes of $5.00 each have been awarded to five students in the poster contest for the Battery A Horse Show to be given next week for the benefit of the workers for the blind. November 21. The Glee Club gave a concert at Sherrill, N.Y. The women's Debate Club met and discussed two questions, viz., "Why do not Syracuse Women have Intercollegiate Sports?" and "Are we educating the masses but not producing enough capable leadership?" The Sociology Club initiated eighteen new members at the Gamma Phi Beta chapter house. The play "Broken Idols" (name changed from "Broken China") was given at the Emanuel Baptist Church. The object is to secur_e funds to send dele­ gates to the Indianapolis Convention. The students and faculty gave a great send-off to the football team as it started for Nebraska. A victrola was put on the car. Alpha KapWI Psi held a smoker after the parade. Professor Bunker spoke. Dr. Gordon Hoople led the discussion at a meeting of the World Problem Discussion Group. Fencing comes in as a University sport. Mr. Aiello, Romance Languages, is the coach. Off-campus women gave the second of the monthly parties at the Sigma Kappa House. Instructor Edna Stewart, Library, spoke in chapel on "What books shall I select, and why?" Dr. Mabel Conway continued her lectures on "First Aid," a part of the Girl Scout Training Course. Professor F. G. Crawford addressed the Forestry Convocation. Alpha Xi Sigma, honorary Forestry Society, has pledged eight new members including two faculty members. November 22. Instructor R. W. Collins, History, addressed the Biblical Club on "St. Paul and the Mystery Religions." Instructor Cloud, Oratory, gave an address at the Father and Son banquet at the Elmwood Presbyterian church. Fine opportunity is given today for the students to pay off their pledges to the Emergency fund. "Wappin Wharf" was presented at the Little Theater under the direction of Professor Louis Currier. It was a great success and will be repeated November 23 and 24. SYRACUSE_UNIYERSITY 88J:

Mr. George B. Thurston, '13, Graduate Manager .of A,thletics, has fec~ived from the police a list of the names of twenty students who specu:lated ~'With tickets for the Colgate game. A drive began today for subscriptions fcir the 1925 Onondagan .. Pmfessor Kullmer spoke in. chal_)el, on "Lessons· from the. Masterpi~ce, Faust." "Elinor Duse" was the subject of Miss Sargent in ~talk - to the.Italian ..Club in the Classical Seminat.room. Dean Butler spoke on American Heroes at a convocation of Fine. ~rt: s students. Hi::; special subject was "Paul Bunyan." The 'Varsity football team on its way toNebraskastopped-at the Universilly of Chicago and practiced today on its field. November 23, ·Mr. Paul Blanchard, a labor orga_nizer, spoke to the Current Problems Club on "The Challimgeof labor to Collt:ge Menand Women." The New York City Branch of the Bell Telephone Company, presented-in John Crouse College, "The Wrong Number," depicting the t,roubles of the telephone. A meeting of the Janus society was held at the Delta Upsilon chapter house. The Women's Outing Club had a hike and a demonstration. A Y. W. C. A. mass meeting was _addressed by Professor Editha Parsons explaining " The First Noel''. t_heChristmas pageant to be given December 12. Mrs. W. P .. Graham spoke on pag~al)ts in general. Tryouts for the Women's debate team were held in the Administration Building . .P1ofessor Brenes-Mesen gaye his third lecture, Subject, "Aryan roots of the ModeJ,"n Languages." The Advertising Class under Professor A. J. Brewster will participate in the advertising contest staged by ·the Postum Cereal -Compiuiy which is to end January 5, 1924. The prizes are very large. Professor Kullmer gave ·in chapel his second_talk on "Lessons from the :Masterpiece, Faust." Eight fraternity debate teams tonight argued for supremacy. The st.udent volunteers have chosen fifteen delegates to attend the national convention In Indianapolis. Dean Hurst h:J.s returned from Wellsville, N. Y . . where he addressed the Parent-Teachers Association on "Educational Questions." Thirty fraternities wired messages of encouragement 'to the football teq.m at Lincoln, Nebraska (see November 24). November 24. Football: 'Varsity vs. University of Nebr<:~ska, at Lir

Mr. L. R. Eltinge, '25, was elected manager of the New Jersey Club. Football: Beta Theta Pi vs. Sigma Alpha Epsilon in the Stadium. The senior Council decides that the freshmen must wear their green toques through the winter and until Moving-Up Day. The honorary Agricultural Society, Gamma Alpha Epsilon, pledged eight students and three faculty members. The Postum Cereal Company gives College students an opportunity to com­ pete in advertisement writing. The prizes are $200.00, $125.00, $75.00 and $50.00. Miss Elizabeth G. Thorne, Director of the Library School, spent a part of this week at Toronto attending lectures in the Library School there. Mr. Elliot P. Case, '25, was elected captain of the 1924 Cross Country team. November 25. Sunday. Thanksgiving Vespers were held in John Crouse College. The Chancellor presided. Mr. Irving Bacheller spoke on "The House that is not built by Hands." The Chancellor and Mrs. Flint gave a reception for the speaker. "Broken Idols" (see November 21) was put on, in the evening, at the First Methodist church. The Kolledj Klan discussed "the honor system." November 26. Professor F. G. Crawford spoke before' the Collegiate Coun­ try Life Club on the Urbanization of our County Government. In John Crouse College, "A Trip around the World," was given by natives of several countries, under the auspices of the Cosmopolitan Clubs. Cross Country: 'Varsity at New York in the Intercollegiate races. Syracuse secured first place. Same as last year. Columbia was second and Harvard third, Cornell, tenth. The Oratory students put on the play' 'Elopements, while you wait," by Miss Alice Genstenberg. Dr . Roy P. Bowen spoke to the Romance Language Club on "Why France is the most highly civilized country of our Modern Civilization." A tryout for candidates for the Debate team was held by Mr. E. A. Brow­ nell, '26, manager. Professor Peritz spoke before the Syracuse Ministerial Association on the book of Job. Mr. Frank E. Driscoll addressed the honorary advertising fraternity, Sigma Mu Beta. He is one of the charter members. A great student mass meeting in front of the Library was held to welcome home the football team (see November 24). They then went to the city to meet the train bringing in the team. A freshman convocation was held in Slocum College. City women's luncheon was held today. Miss Frances Overton, '25, was the speaker. George S. Anderson, Publicity Director of the Niagara Falls Power Com­ pany, gave an illustrated lecture on "The Romance of Niagara" before the sen iors and juniors of the College of Applied Science. I923 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

The University Book Store offers three prizes for best essays by students in English 1. The three winners will be given credit for $1.00 at the store. Dean Butler, Fine Arts, addressed the Current Problems Club on "Music in a Liberal Education." Dr. Place discussed "Methods in Latin" at theN. Y. State Classical Teachers Association meeting at Albany. The University of Southern California earnestly requests a football game with our team on Christ!Ilas Day. After careful tryouts twenty women are retained on the Women's rifle team. November '1:7. Professor Peritz lectured before the Astronomical Society on "Babylonian Cosmogony." Professor George R. Tilford, Business Administration, was a speaker at the State Teachers' Association at Albany. The Junior class had a dance in the Gymnasium. Sixty students are now taki"ng fencing. Portrait drawings of men prominent in Science and Politics are on display John Crouse College. It is announced that the swimming pool in the Gymnasium will be kept open during Thanksgiving recess. Professor N. J. Whitney spoke to the teachers of English at Albany on "What Colleges Expect of the High Schools in Composition." November 28. "Bare Acres," a forestry film, was shown at the College of Forestry. Thanksgiving Vacatio1;1 began at noon today and lasts until Mon­ day morning, Dec. 3rd. Miss Clara B. Weir, '27, gave a reading in chapel. Several, sketches made by Architectural students have recently been sent to the Beaux-Arts Institute in New York to be judged. The Institute had as­ signed the subjects for these contests. The auditorium on the third floor of Joseph Slocum College has been re­ arranged and nine new class rooms made, so that Professor Kullmer, Chairman of the Schedule Committee, announces that beginning December 3, forty­ seven classes will meet in the new rooms. November 29. Thanksgiving Day. Chancellor Flint was the principal speaker at a Community Thanksgiving Service at Springfield, Mass. November 30. The freshman cabinet of theY. W. C. A. gave a Thanks­ giving party for all freshman women at the home of Miss Norma Chapin, ''1:7. December 1. The Onondagan Board offer_s a free copy of the book to any fraternity when 75 per cent of its members have subscribed. Mr. Charles M. Warner, Trustee, died at his home in Syracuse. Young men attending the meetings of the Older Boys Conference in the city came to the University this P. M. and the facilities of the University were placed at their disposal. The Buildings, Laboratories, Campus and Gymnasium were inspected. The University of Southern California football team has invited our football team to play them on the coast, Christmas. ANNALS

Chi Sigma Theta, a ladies local society at the University, has been installed as a chapter of Theta Phi Alpha. This fraternity was founded at the Univer~ sity of Michigan in 1912. Mr. J. Schwarzer, '19, was appointed coach of the freshman basketball teams. Mr. Howard L. Kern, late acting Governor of Porto Rico, was initiated in Phi Beta Kappa at the Chancellor's ~esidence. He is a graduate of Cornell College, and was initiated here at the request of the.chapter at that College; Miss Elizabeth Thorne, Director of the Library School, is at a meeting of Librarian~ of-Eastern Universities at Columbili UniVersity~ December 2. Sunday. Rev. W. H. Powers, '14, of lthaca'preached at the Utnversity Church in exbhange :with the pastor, Rev. Dr. W. E. Brown, '98. December 3. Mr. Peter f.I. Goldsrillth of the Irit~rnationaFCdnciliation Association lectured in John Crouse College on "Ecclesiastical Architecture of Mexico." 'I'h~ Zoology Club meL Papers were read by several students of Dr. Small­ woods' Seminar class. The fadtlty-atid seniors of the College of Applied Science, gave a luncheon for Mr. J. H. J?unlap, Secretary of the American Society of Civil Engineers: Mr. Dunlap spoke on "The Professional Spirit." Professor Tilroe .spoke in chapel on "A World Challenge to College People." The N-eWman Club niet and made plans for a Christmas community break­ fast for December 9. Fencing was duly organized as a new sport at the University at the Delta Upsilon house by Professor Aiello of the Romance Language department. Professor E. S-. Pierce, Director.of Forest 'Extension, is on a lecture tour in the northern part of the State. December 3. An I. W. W. worker left at' Sims Hall a bundle of propaganda in the form of magazines. The Senior'Council'has taken action against-exorbitant checking charges at d.arices and also against excessive prices foi: refreshments. Tonight saw the first real basketball practice of the year. Secretary Carlton, '14, announces that the ·u riiversity has forwarded to New York the names of 45- · st~dents who will be delegates to the· Student Volun­ teer Convention to be held in Indianapolis December 28-January 2. · Thes~ delegates will meet December 5 for organization. Omicron Alpha Tau captured the championship of League C in the Inter­ fraternity debate contests. December 4. The Gamma Phi Beta sorority conducted a Christmas bazaar at the Kanatenah Club. The University Social Cabinet gave a reception in the Rotunda of tbe College of Forestry. A half-hour program WflS had dealing with various angles of social conduct. Rev. Dr. Lounsbury was the speaker at Liberal Arts chapel. Ori~al Sketch~s of English Life ~nd textile designs by Professor M. Charman are on exhibition to-day in John Crouse College, SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 885

Professor Kullmer is highly praised for his work in Astronomy. His "Star Finder" has been adopted in all Universities. Mr. D. S. Clute, '25, associate editor of the Daily Orange, becomes to-day Sporting Editor. He succeeds L. C. T. Robinson, '25. Manager L. W. Church of the freshman basketball announces in the Orange the schedule of the team for this year. Mr. Roger Wang, student, discussed "Chinese Athletics and Sports" at a Student Volunteer meeting. There was a large attendance at the funeral of trustee Warner (See Decem­ ber 1.) The Interdepartmental Journal Club had its first bi-monthly meeting. Professor E. T. Lewis, Professor Hirt, Miss Burns, (Bacteriology) and In­ structor Rotunno were the speakers. Pi Eta Sigma, honorary Geological fraternity, elected Mr. F. H. Schouten, '24, president and initiated three members. Forty men are reporting daily for boxing practice under Physical Director Davison. Professor F. G. Crawford is soon to give a course of ten lectures to the Syracuse Federation of Women's Clubs. Seventy students attended the first meeting of the Fencing Club at the Delta Upsilon house. Mr. Charles W. Yeakel, '22, has recently returned from Panama and the borders of Colombia, where surveys of rivers and territory were made. Five seniors were initiated into B Company, 4th Regiment, Scabard and Blade, honorary military fraternity. Major W. J. Morrissey led the toast list. Cap~ain A. J. MacNab, '16, was made an associate member. Professbr J. J. Nassau, '15, is now in charge of the Astronomical Observa­ tory at Case School of Applied Science, Cleveland, Ohio. December 5. At the Senior-Junior Romp (women), the seniors put on the sketch "Naive Nine." The juniors "The Japanese Teacher." Games, Shadow Pictures and dancing filled the evening. Mr. Frank E. Driscoll, Pass and Seymour Company, was made an honorary member of Sigma Mu Beta. He assisted in its organization. This romp is an innovation for the upperclass women. The December number of the Phoenix made its appearance to-day. Editor E. P. Partridge writes on "Why is a Junior Society?" Borrowed from the Saturday Evening Post is "Intellectual Snobbery" by Clara B. Thompson. Dr. W. M. Smallwood writes on "Probation." There is an article on "Oscu­ lation" and one "On the Evolution of the Devil." Professor Knickerbocker contributes a poem on "Meditation on a Tapestry." Mr. George Irving, international Y. M. C. A. worker, arrived at the Uni­ versity. He was accompanied by Mr. H. T. Baker, '04, and Mr. Francis Miller, another Y. M. C. A. worker. T-hey will put on a brief religious cam­ paign. Professor Landre, Romance Languages, addressed the Syracuse division of the Alliance Francaise. 886 ANNALS

The University Grange met at the home of Mrs. H. Mitchell, Euclid Ave. There was business and a social program. The Senior Council submits to Athletic Governing Board a relocation of the men's cheering section in the Stadium, providing more seats and making the men's and women's sections adjacent. Rev. Curtis Roszell was the chapel speaker this morning. A demonstration of wig-wagging was given the members of the Outing Club (women). Practice groups were formed later. Alpha Kappa Psi, professional business fraternity, established here last May, has just pledged three faculty members and nineteen students. It was founded at New York University in 1914. It has 37 active chapters. Mr. Leslie Bryan was elected president of the "Transportation Club." Mr. J. J. Ferguson addressed the club on "Exporting to Foreign Countries." Mr. George C. Hubbard of Philadelphia, Pa., spoke to the senior and junior Engineers on "The History and Manufacture of Vitrified Clay Pipe." Mr. Eugene Reichard, '25, was made president of the Fencing Club. December6. A general convocation ofY. M. C. A. was held in John Crouse College. Mr. George Irving spoke. Mr. E. P . Partridge, '24, was elected to membership in the Janus Society. Dean Moon addressed the Rotary Club at Geneva, N.-Y. Pi Beta Phi Sorority gave a benefit dance at the Onondaga. Proceeds go to a Settlement School in Tennessee which is maintained by the national chapter of the society. Mr. Irving (see December 5) addressed a general meeting in John Crouse College. The Janus Society met at the Delta Upsilon house. Skits, dramatic, liter­ ary, forensic, oratorical, fea·tured the meeting. Professor Editha Parsons represented us at a meeting of the Intercollegiate Dramatic Association at Cornell University. Mr. W. P. Tolley, '21, spoke in chapel. He will assist in the Irving-Y. campaign (see December 5). Students in Sociology visited Auburn Prison. A portrait of Judge Martin A. Knapp by Rachel Bulley Trump, '12, is on exhibition in Syracuse. It will go to Richmond, Va. as part of a collection of famous men. Mrs. Trump's artistic ability caused her selection as the artist. Professor H. L. Henderson, Forestry, read a paper on "The Seasoning Defects in Wood, their Causes, Remedies and Prevention," before the Ameri­ can Society of Mechanical Engineers in New York. December 7. All Art students in the College of Fine Arts met at the Syra­ cuse Museum of Fine Arts to view the exhibition of paintings there. Wives of the faculty of Business Administration had a tea. Mrs. Flint and Mrs. Graham poured. The basketball team presented Coach Dollard with a silver mounted mahogany humidor. The Glee and Instrumental Clubs gave a concert at Elmira, N.Y. It was preceded by an alumni banquet. The Chancellor was there. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 887

Mr. Francis Miller (see December 5) was chapel speaker this morning. He also spoke at a women's mass meeting in John Crouse College in the even­ ing. He also addressed the Oxford Club on "A College Man's Religion." Mr. Miller is associated with John R. Mott. Dean Richards addressed the Pan-Hellenic meeting at the Delta Gamma chapter house on "Scholastic Standings of Sororities in relation to Social Affairs of the University." The Pan-Hellenic scholarship cup was then pre­ sented to Delta Gamma. Miss May Tuxill, '25, chairman of the Crippled Children's campaign, re­ ported at a meeting of the Large Board of theW. S. G. A. A men's meeting under Y. M. C. A. auspices, was held in Slocum College from 7 to 8 o'clock. It was called "fraternity night." Mr. Irving (see Decem­ ber 5) spoke. Professor Francis is attending the meeting of the State Parks Planning Com­ mittee at Whitehall Club, New York City. Professor K. Sibley is in charge of a sale of Labrador products at the Onon­ daga. The articles were made by patients in Dr. Grenfel's hospital. The Ohio State alumni in Syracuse held a banquet in Slocum College. Several Syracuse faculty members were included. Director Tilroe lectured at Roxbury, N.Y. on "Paul Lawrence Dunbar, the Negro Writer." Gamma Phi Beta won in basketball from Kappa Alpha Theta and is supreme for three years in succession and now keeps the prize cup. December 8. The Teachers' College bazaar is on to-day. Quaintly dressed maidens are selling pewter. The funds secured will be used to send the highest grade senior to Washington. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Clarkson Tech. Score 30--26 in favor of Clarkson. Also the freshmen vs. Rochester East High School. Score 36--34 in favor of the freshmen. The third general hike of the Women's Outing Club was given. Miss Puddington, '24, was in charge. The Glee Clubs gave a concert at Binghamton, N. Y. and Miss Helen Roberts sang. President Carter of the Senior Council reminds the sophomores and fresh­ men of the ruling last year, their class banquets must be held in this city. Mr. George Irving (see December 5) was chapel speaker this morning. Mr. Harold Tinker, Field Secretary of theY. M. C. A., is directing a book display in the Trophy room of the Gymnasium. The University Press Club gave its first party of the year in the new quarters of the department of Journalism on the fourth floor of Joseph Slocum College. There was a radio concert, musical numbers and refreshments. Financial reports of the two all-University dances are in the office of the Vice-Chancellor for general inspection. Mr. J. H. Scattergood spoke at the Faculty Club on "Conditions in Europe." Candidates for cheermaster were instructed in megaphoning by Cornelius Rademaker, '24, in the Gymnasium. 888 ANNALS

The sophomores in Applied Science compelled their freshmen to chew up a poster they had issued defying the sophomores. The Senior Council announces that freshmen must tip their hats when they meet undergraduates wearing block S. December 9. Sunday. The Fine Arts faculty will give a series of recitals on Sundays. Professor Grace White, violin, started the program today. Mr. George Irving (see December 5) spoke at the University Church and Mr. Francis Miller addressed the Kolledj Klan. Mr. Irving also spoke at Vespers in John Crouse College. December 10. Miss Frances Overton, '25, was the speaker at the City Women's luncheon in Slocum College. Chairman MacRae of the Senior class executive committee names 49 seniors as members of the committee. The bazaar just given by Teachers College netted almost $500.00. Miss Anna Johnson, '24, sang at the chapel exercises. Forty students in Sociology went to Rochester to investigate welfare work and Social Problems. Dr. Walker of Rochester staged a clinic showing differ­ ent types of diseases. The Chief of Police, on complaint of the Chancellor, orders that all auto­ mobiles parked on or about the campus in the night time have their lights on. The contract for the 1924 Senior Ball favors has been made with the Halland Cosier Company of Bloomington, Ind. Coach Dollard made the final cut in the basketball squad, retainihg seven­ teen men. Mr. W. H. Jenny, '24, has been appointed coach of the freshman swimming team. Professor Hehman addressed the Syracuse Exchange Club at the Yates Hotel on "Speech Clinic." December 11. Dr. R. D. Z. MacGoffin, Professor of Classics at New York University, lectured before the Syracuse Archaeological Society at the Faculty Club. Student delegates to the Indianapolis Convention (see December 28) met. Secretary Carlton spoke on "War." The Janus Society annual Oratorical contest was held tonight. Dr. Crafer presided. Mr. Robert J. Boland took first prize, $15.00. His topic was "The Ruhr Situation." Mr. W. A. Sabin took second prize, $10.00. His topic was "The World Tomorrow." Mr. F. E. Pike was given honorable mention. His subject was "Desirable Immigrants." The Press Club had an entertainment by radio and a Christmas program. Mr. Wayne Thomas, '24, was in charge. Miss Lucy Gerard, '24, spoke in chapel on "Christmas in France." "Read and learn your Handbooks" is the slogan which the Women's Student Governing .Association has adopted for its second annual "Know the Rules campaign." Mr. Jesperson, manager of Swimming, announces that Water Polo will have a place in the sports. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Professor Lamire addressed the Schenectady Chapter of Alliance Francaise on "Anatole France and his Works." The Athletic Governing Board has given coach Meehan (football) a con­ tract for five years. The Women's honorary pedagogical society, Pi Lambda Theta, initiated seven new members. December 12. Graduation exercises of the Ranger School, Forestry, oc­ curred to-day: 25 men were graduated. Dean Bray spoke. Miss Emily Day, '20, gave a concert at the Onondaga Hotel. She has had a successful tour in Europe. Miss Palmira Carbajal, '24, spoke in chapel on "Christmas in Spain." "The First Noel," a Christmas Pageant, was presented by theY. W. C. A. in John Crouse College. Professor Editha Parsons was the director. In the Girl Scout Leadership course Miss Marjory Kirk discussed "Signal­ ing and its Uses." The Senior Council changes the method of election of cheerleaders. At present three seniors and two juniors compose the staff. By the present plan three sophomores will be elected each spring to serve during their junior year. At the end of the junior year one of these three will be dropped, and one of the remaining two will be made cheermaster. InstructorS. W. Livermore, English, read selections from Catherine lV1ans­ field's "Gardens" at the English Club tea. Mr. F. H. Wentworth of Boston, gave, in the College of Applied Science, an illustrated lecture on "Fire Prevention." At a meeting of the American Chemical Association, Mr. E. T. Perrin lectured qn "The Humorous Side of Patents." December 13. The Graduate Club had an informal dinner in Slocum College. Professor E. P. Tanner read a paper on "Garrett Smith, Abolitionist and Reformer." The Fall Convocation of the College of Business Administration was held in Slocum College. Mr. John C. Oswald, New York, publisher of the American Printer, spoke to the students in Journalism. Dean Richards spoke in chapel on "The reason for Rules." Professor K. Sibley spoke on the same subject at Teachers College and Miss Dorothy Coleman, '24, in Fine Arts College chapel. A Convocation was held by the College of Business Administration. Dean Raper spoke as did several seniors. This is the first of the bi-annual convo­ cations held in that College. The Oxford Club held a banquet. Rev. J. W. Wilson, '13, discussed "The Ministry and Modern Life." Mr. Howard Swales, '25, also spoke. The Daily Orange advocated abolishing the Junior societies, since the article appeared in the Phoenix. The Athletic Governing Board has awarded blockS to coaches Keane and TenEyck. ANNALS

Mr. Morgan R. Sanford, '88, Weather Bureau, says that in the twenty-two years of his experience here snow has never delayed so long in coming. We have had so far but one small snow storm. The profit from the Sophomore dance held to·night was $22.57 and goes into the Student Welfare fund. December 14. The Womens Congress discussed "Congressional Organi­ zation" and President Coolidge's message to Congress. "Faculty Follies" was presented in Slocum College. Former Professor Flick was the speaker at the freshman convocation. He also spoke at Central High School in the interest of Phi Beta Kappa. The Women's debate team met a team from Cornell University in John Crouse College and debated the question "Shall the United States join the World Court according to the Harding Reservation." Syracuse defended the affirmative side. The debaters were for Syracuse, Misses Doris Burghoff, '25, Vera Kenney, '25, Anna Joyce '25, and Catherine Burns, '25. At the same time another women's team upheld the negative of the same question in a debate at Cornell. These women were Misses Marion Edwards '24, Betty Joy, '24, Ethel McWilliams, '25 and Sara Ford, '25. At Cornell the Syracuse debaters won 14-13; at Syracuse the Cornell debaters won, 5-4. In both cases the affirmative won. Professor Katherine Sibley spoke at Liberal Arts chapel on "Cooperation." Seniors in Applied Science went with Professor Acheson on an imspection trip to Oswego and nearby places. The freshmen engineers with Professor Hart visited industrial plants in Syracuse. Robin Hood, honorary junior society, Forestry, initiated twenty new mem­ bers, three of them from the faculty. A department of Music has beenaddedto·the curriculum of the College of Liberal Arts. December 15. Faculty Follies (see December 14) was given again to-night. Professor Peritz spoke to the members of the Biblical Club on "Our Newly Published American New Testament." Basketball: 'Varsity vs. St. Bonaventura College in the Gymnasium. Score 29-12 in favor of Syracuse. Also the freshmen vs. Academy Catholic Club. Score 18-7 in favor of the freshmen. Under the leadership of Professor Berwald, the Russian pianist, Alfred Mirovitch, appeared as the artist at a concert of the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra at Keiths' Theatre. Coach Cox and manager John Shanklin of the Lacrosse sport are attending the annual meeting of the League at New York. A Botany Club meeting took the form of a Christmas party. It was held at the residence of Dr. Ernest Reed. Manager Elting announced that foils for the Fencing Club have arrived and are ready for distribution. A wrestling meet was held in the Gymnasium and the contestants were judged by the coach, Director Davison. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Miss Ruth S. Goldman, '26, won the $10. prize offered by the Social Cabinet for the best title for the All-University vaudeville show. She submitted "College Capers of 1924." The "Capers" will be given February 21, 1924. Mr. Lurelle Guild, '20, will soon go to England to draw interiors of typical English houses for "The Ladies Home Journal." December 16. Sunday. Professor George Smith, Fine Arts, a talented pianist, gave a recital in John Crouse College. At the Kolledj Klan was an open forum on "What Christmas ought to mean in our lives." December 17. "Caroline's Christmas," a dramatization of Stephen Lea­ cocks novel burlesque, arranged by Professor Harrington, was presented at the Christmas party of the English Club at Teachers College. The Economics Club met and discussed President Coolidge's message. The Outing Club women filled Christmas stockings at the Women's Gym­ nasium for children of the Italian mission. Three hundred stockings were filled. Professor G. M. Carmody prepared the musical program enjoyed by the Romance Language Club to-night. Miss Helen Spaulding, '24, presented her own dramatization of the story of "Maude! Morwith, Housewife." Off-campus women had a Christmas party at 125 College Place. The honorary mathematical fraternity, Pi Mu Epsilon, had a Christmas party at the Delta Epsilon Phi house. The Sociology Club had a meeting in the Seminar. Miss Williams gave a report on the Rochester Home for wayward girls. To the ·duties of Professor Acheson (Mechanical Engineering) has been added a lectureship on Highway Engineering. It is announced that the College of Fine Arts will give credit of one hour a semester for members ..ofboth the men's and the women's Glee Clubs. Miss Leonore Rupt gave two harp selections in chapel of the College of Liberal Arts. Superintendent of Schools, Mr. P. M. Hughes spoke at the chapel of Teachers College. Debate in Slocum College: Cosmopolitan Club vs. Phi Kappa Tau. The question debated was "Resolved, That France should withdraw from the Ruhr withqut further delay." The Club held the affirmative. Phi Kappa Tau won the debate and thus gains possession of the trophy, a Seth Thomas Clock. The Daily Orange quotes from a letter of Mr. W. R. North, '16, of his travels up the Yantzee river. He was on his way to join the Syracuse-in­ China Unit. The various sororities are preparing Christmas cheer for the unfortunates. Death of Dr. Totman, '76, at St. Josephs' Hospital. He had a stroke of paralysis several years ago. December 18. Readings of two one-act plays, "Where but in America," by Oscar M. Wolf; and "Phipps," by Stanley Houghton, were presented by students of the English department in Liberal Arts chapel. ANNALS

Debate in John Crouse College: 'Varsity vs. Washington and Lee Univer­ sity. Subject was "Resolved, That the United States should reenact the present immigration Law." Dean Raper presided. TheW. and L. Univer­ sity won by a split decision. They upheld the affirmative. The Classical Club held a Saturnalia in the Seminar. Two plays were given, a tragedy by Mr. Allen Woodall, '26, and a comedy by Mr. G. W. Berry, Jr. '26. Dr. Cleasby made the selection. Members of the 'Varsity and freshman football squads met with members of the coaching staff. The latter outlined the work of next year. The eligibility committee warned to keep eligible. Mr. N. M. Perkins, attorney of the Eastman Kodak Company, addressed the 173rd meeting of the Syracuse section of the American Chemical society, on "Curious Patents." Alpha Kappa Psi, National Business fraternity, will hereafter present a silver loving cup to the junior student who stands best in scholarship and activities. Delegates to the Student Volunteer Convention (see December 28) met to make arrangements for the trip. The German Club held its Christmas party at the Alpha Omicron Pi chapter house. Miss Mathilda Petrie, '24, was in charge. The Daily Orange quotes several faculty men on the religious attitude of students and on chapel attendance. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. St. Lawrence University. Score 17-12 ih favor of Syracuse. Also, Freshmen vs. Cortland Normal School. Score 42-23 in favor of the freshmen. December 19. Christmas Vacation began at 4 P.M. and lasts until Janu­ ary 3, 1924, 8 A. M. "Faculty Follies" (see December 15) netted $500.00 profit. The Women's Student Government Association is printing a pamphlet con­ taining the revised constitution and the new athletic system. Professor Lyman led Christmas singing at Liberal Arts chapel. The Daily Orange prints the views on World Affairs of several members of the faculty. The speaker at the convocation of the College of Forestry was Dr. Frank A. Waugh of the Mas~chusetts Agricultural College. Classes in the College of Medicine were suspended at noon to-day as a tribute to Dr. Totman. (See December 17). Tau Beta Pi, honorary Engineering fraternity, held its annual initiation and banquet at the University Club. Professor K. Sibley announces that ice-hockey will be a recognized sport for women this winter. It is reported that football has brought $40,000.00 profit this season. December 20. Miss Margaret Dobson, Instructor, Teachers College, has been awarded second prize in landscape at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia. Three prizes were awarded, $100.00, $50.00, and $25.00. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Miss Helen ·Benjamin, '26, and Mr. Harold Swales, '25, were delegates to thenational convention of the Cosmopolitati Clubs heid at the University of Indiana, Bloomington, Indiana, beginning to-day. The Syracuse Chapter was elected to edit "The Cosmopolitan Student,'' the official niag~zine of the Corcies ·Fiatres Association and the Cosmopolitan Club. This is a signal honor sought by a number of Clubs. December 21. Chancellor Flint spoke at the dedication of the new Union School at Lyons, N.Y. December 24. The English department had a party. Presents were given to many oq)han children at-the Onondaga Orphans Home. Professor N. f, Whitney played the role of Santa Claus. December 25. Dean Butler; Fine Arts, left for Pittsburgh to attend the fll.eeting of the "Music Teachers National Assocjation" at that city. December 26. The College of Applied Science has completed arrangement~ for the use of Camp Loyalty, Boy Scout Camp, at Crooked Lake, near Tully, N.Y., for the use of students of that College from September 4 to September 18, 1924. The students will carry on various phases of Engineering field work. December27~ Professor E. D. Roe, '80, represented Pi Mu Epsilon, Mathe­ matical fraternity, at the Convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Cincinnati, Ohio. Married: Miss Myrtle Louise Munson, '22, and Mr. Eugene Ciccarelli, '2&, at Weehawken, N; J .. The 'old athletic. trouble with Cornell University. has.broken out again and discussion is going on among the alumni in New York. Mr. Thomas H. Low; '03, has ari ~nergetic letter in the Brooklyn Eagle of this·date. It seems that the Cornell alumni charge that the eligibility rules at Syracuse are not ade~ quate,. the same charge made in 1901 and fully answered by the Syracuse General Athletic Committee. And when after an interchange of seven letters between the Syracuse chairman, Professor 'Smalley and. Professor Dennis of Cornell, which correspondence was published at that time in the SyractfSe Herald; the former presented to his committee in the presence of the Chan­ cellor, his ultimatum, breaking athletic relations with Cornell. Dean White, a little later, when leaving Cornell for Harvard, visited Dean Smalley and talked over the situation. If he had remained at. Cornell, the matter would have been speedily settled. There are no better eligibility rules in any college than those at Syracuse. Cornell never had the slightest ground for complaint; December 28. Syracu~e University sends 45 delegates to the National Student Volunteer Convention at Indianapolis, Indiana, for December 2S tu January 2, 1924. There are more than 5;000 delegates, One thousand Colleges and Universities are represented. _Twenty foreign countries are represented. Foreign students studying in America form an important part of the con• vention. The Alumni Teachers' meeting and banquet was held at the city Y : W. C. A. rooms. There was an attendance of 109. Chancellor Flint went to Oswego to fill an engagement. ANNALS

December 29. Graduate manager, George B. Thurston, '13, and coach Meehan, '19, attended the meeting of the Football Coaches of America and the National Collegiate Athletic Association at Atlanta, Ga., yesterday and today. Professor Cleasby attended the meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America at Princeton University and read a paper on "The Victory of the Curia." December 31. Our Glee Club competed at Utica, N. Y. with clubs from Columbia and Coigate Universities and Hamilton College in a song contest at the annual eisteddefod of the Cymreigddion, Welsh Choral Society. Colgate won the contest. A $700.00 prize was offered for the best performance; a sec­ ond prize of $200.00 and a third of $100.00. The Daily Orange asserts that the prowess of Syracuse University is shown for 1923, in one International championship, three national championships and a ranking football eleven. 1924 January 1. During the vacation Dr. Peritz addressed at Columbia Univer­ sity the Society of Bible teachers in Colleges and Preparatory Schools, on "The Religion of Pentecost in Modern Equivalents." He also addressed the Society of Biblical Literature on "The Earliest Interpretation of the Death of Christ in Social Terms." Professor Charles H. Carter of" the English department has presented his resignation to take effect at the end of this year. He is an excellent teacher and a fine man. Professors Smallwood, George Hargitt and George Wheeler read papers at the Seventy-fifth annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Science. Others attending the meeting were Professors Roe, Pennington, Kullmer, Porter and Adams. Dr. F. Crawford and Dr. W. Schumaker were~t the Political Science meet­ ing at Columbus, Ohio. Dean Butler attended the Music Teachers Association meeting at Pitts­ burgh and is chairman of one of the Committees. Professor A. P. Van Dusen attended the American Sociological Society convention at Washington, D. C. Miss Thorne, Director of the Library School, attended the Convention of the American Library Association at Chicago. Professor C. H. Richardson attended the meeting of the Geological and the Mineralogical Societies at Washington. Several others were at the meetings of the National Societies as L. W. Ploger and C. S. Gwynn. January 2. During the Christmas recess twenty-five picture negatives be­ longing to the Ononadgan were destroyed by fire. The Constitution of the Senior Council has been revised and will be dis­ tributed in pamphlet form. January 3. College resumed today. Professor Mark A. May spoke at chapel on "New Years Resolutions." SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Professors H. P. Brown and R. P . Pritchard, College of Forestry, have re­ sumed their chairs after leave of absence, the former for two years, the latter for one year. Dr. Brown has been engaged in carrying on the work in Wood Technology in Dehra Dun, India, for the British Government. Professor Pritchard spent his year of teaching at the University of Montana. The delegates to the Student Volunteer Convention at Indianapolis (see December 28) return full of enthusiasm over the splendid program of the con­ vention. January 4. It is announced that financial management and responsibility for the senior ball and the Block S Banquet, will be taken out of the hands of student organizations and will be controlled by the Administration. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Dartmouth. Score 18-16 in favor of Syracuse. Also Freshmen vs. Rome Free Academy. Score 42-20 in favor of the fresh­ men. The American Mercury, a new magazine, praises the literary work of Stephen Crane and Harry Barnes '12. Professor M.A. May has been appointed by the American Association of Colleges as one of a committee to investigate the extent of the use of intelli­ gence tests in the Colleges and Universities of America. January 5. Chancellor Flint is attending the quadrennial meeting of the University Senate of the Methodist church held in New York. The Board of Bishops have appointed him a member at large to succeed the late Chancellor Day. Professor Tilroe spoke in Liberal Arts chapel to-day. Dean Moon, Forestry, has been elected President of the Central New York Amherst Alumni Association. He was graduated from Amherst in 1901 and came to Syracuse in 1911. A course in City Planning has been added to the second semester curriculum of the College of Applied Science. Alpha Rho chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha, has purchased a residence at 744 Comstock Ave. It was formerly owned by the Delta Gamma Sorority. Manager Nelson Hanson has arranged an indoor schedule for the 'Varsity Rifle team beginning January 12, with a shoot with a team from the Carnegie Tech. He is trying to arrange a match with the team of Cambridge University, England. January 6. Sunday. Rev. Dr. Stough, Evangelist, addressed the Kolledj Klan. January 7. Coach TenEyck called the Crewmen to-day. Addresses were made by the coach, by Dean Raper, Professors Gorse and Crafer and Mr. Cuningham, Captain Wise and Commodore Park; 27 men responded. Freshman candidates will be called January 14. Professor W. W. Fisk, Agriculture, is in charge of the New York State Dairymen's Association meeting at the Fair grounds. To-night the Asso­ ciation met in Slocum College and was addressed by Dr. R. W. Thatcher and Chancellor Flint. Hallie Stiles gave vocal selections at Fine Arts chapel exercises. ANNALS

Monroe O'Donnell, ex '22, is here to assist-Coach Parmenter in directing -re­ h~arsals : of the Boars' Head play, "Believe ·me, Xantippe." Six sophomore women participated in the annual speaking contest under the direction of the School of Public Speech. The audience judged the speakers: Miss Elizabeth N~wberry won first prize, $2().(Xl; Miss Ruth E. Wood, second prize, Sl5.00; and Miss Helen S. Templeton, third prize, $10.00. Professor Heitman· spoke at chapel of the Student Volunteer Convention at Indianapolis. (See December 28, 1923.) Rev. Dr. Stough, evangelist' at· University church, spoke at Liberal Arts chapel. An important meeting of the Senior Council was held in Director Davison's office in the Gymnakium: The Chancellor met with them. They went squarely ·on: record for law observance, having special rderence to the 18th Amendment and urged that every student take the.s.ame stand. The Newinari Club (Catholic) held areception at St. Mary's School in honor of Bishop Curley. The City woman's -luncheon was -held in the Home Economics Seminar. Miss Sarah Graham, '26; of the School of Oratory read several selections; Chancellor Flint spoke at the opening of the Community School for Train~ ing Reli~ous Leaders. The meeting was held at the Fourth ·Presbyterian Church. !vir. Earl Kempton, -'26 and Metcalf Schaffer, '26, received honorable mention in a project, A Well Head, judged in New York City together with representatives of other''architedural schools: Professor Phillip E. Bunker, Business Administration, was ,elected an hOnorary meffi.ber of Alpha Kappa Psi, professional business fraternity. Twenty members of the Fencing Club met for class instruction under In­ structor Caetano Aiello and an equal number will report to-morrow. A questionnaire has been sent out to ascertain how many college women hereare interested in athletics. January 8. TheWomen's Class·Drganizati6ns met in the Hall of Langttages. The Athletic Governing Board-met. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Cornell University at Ithaca. Score 1g..15 in favor of Cornell. Final examinations in American Red Cross Life Saving were held in the tank in the Gymnasium: The examiners were William A. J enriey, '24, assisted by Clinton Kirk-, '24, and Charles Heck, '26. Captain John Griffin addressed the Transportation Club on the Barge Canal and the St. Lawrence project. Dr. H. E. Barnard, of Minneapolis, addressed the Syracuse Section of the American Chemical S()ciety on"Chemistry of Baking." A regular meeting ·of the Student Volunteers was held at· the Library. Permission to form a' 'Varsity Hockey team was granted by the Athletic Association, - Professors Keenleyside and Cox are specially interested. January 9. The Women's Debate Club met and discussed plans. Instructor Grace Bull gave art account of the-Syracuse-Cornell debate. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

The Daily Orange is taking a campus ballot on the Bok Peace plan. It is generally favored. The paper is urging every University man and woman to fill out the printed ballot and send it in. The Garber-Davis Orchestra of Atlanta, Ga., will furnish music for the 1924 Senior Ball, January 29. A special meeting of the Senior Council with Graduate Manager Thurston was held at the Athletic office. The Collel',e paper is carrying on a discussion of a plan to revise the personnel of the Senior Council. January 10. Rev. Dr. Olin Jones, Furman St. Methodist Church, was chapel speaker. Sigma Alpha Upsilon, honorary Junior Architectural Society met in Slocum College and had a business meeting and a program. The Women's Cosmopolitan Club has JUst added a roll of new members. To-day the Club had a report from the Indianapolis Convention. (See Decem­ ber 28, 1923). Cav. Giovanni Congemi, Italian Consul at Syracuse, addressed the Italian Club in Italian. Dean Moon spoke at Binghamton, N. Y., before the Kiwanis Club on "The Business Man's Relation to the Forest." At a meeting of the Oxford Club, students who attended the Indianapolis Convention (see December 28) presented a resume of the work of that meeting. The speakers were Harold Swales, '25, Clyde Chauncey, '25, Dean Richardson, '27, and Paul Root , '27. Alpha Kappa Psi, honorary business fraternity, met and initiated twenty­ one new m,embers. The Wotnen's Athletic Association has received a shipment of ice-hockey sticks and the Women's Outing Club, a consignment of toboggans, skies a·nd snow-shoes for use of the women this winter. A Hockey Club was organized, twenty-five men participated. \Villiam Davison, '24, was elected president. Professor M. A. May is in New York conferring with a committee for in­ vestigating the extent of Intelligence tests in the Colleges and Universities of the country. January 11. Wrestling: 'Varsity vs. Brooklyn Polytechnic at Brooklyn. Result 13-13, a tie. The Syracuse Drama League which includes several members of the faculty and their wives, presented before the \¥omen's Club of Geneva, N. Y., a reading of A Milne's "The Dover Road." See also January 12. Chancellor Flint spoke to the New York City Alumni Association at the Hotel Claridge. Mr. Arthur E. Bostwick, head of the St. Louis Library System, spoke to the Library students on ''Connecting Libraries with Social Agencies and the Com­ munity." Rev. Dr. Jones (see January 10) was chapel speaker. His subject was "Morally Earnest." ANNALS

Miss Florence Harrison, Secretary of the League of Women Voters, dis­ cussed, before the Women's Congress, "International Cooperation for the Promotion of Peace." Director Tilroe spoke at the last freshman convocation of this semester. Robert Root, 'Zl, won the $5.00 prize offered by the University Book Store, in the freshman Essay Writing contest. Dean and Mrs. Butler entertained at the monthly recital of the Salon Musicale Club at the home of Mrs. J. W. Black. The class in Dry Kiln Engineering, Forestry, were at Rochester, N. Y., inspecting woodworking industries. Professor R. H. Henderson was in charge. January 12. "Means of Preventing War" was the subject discussed by the Student Volunteers (women) at a meeting in the Y. W. C. A. rooms. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Rochester University in the Gymnasium. Also Freshmen vs. Freshmen of the University of Buffalo in the Gymnasium. Mr. Paul Stough, son of the Evangelist, (see January 7) sang at the chapel exercises in the Hall of Languages. Meeting here of the Central New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Miss Margaret Dobson, Teachers College, gave a lecture on "Art" at the Museum of Fine Arts in the Public Library. Metcalf Shaffer, '26, and Earle Kempton, 26, students in Architecture, re­ ceived honorable mention for their work by the Beaux Arts Institute of New York. Other Architectural students are about to enter analYtic prob­ lems at the same Institute. Wrestling: 'Varsity vs. Columbia University at New York. Result 21-5 in favor of Columbia. January 13. Sunday. Rev. Dr. Stough addressed the Kolledj Klan. A memorial service for Mrs. Martha Foote Crow, '76, was held at the Alpha Phi chapter house. Ron. John T. Roberts, '76, a class mate and old friend, and Mrs. William Nottingham spoke as did Mrs. Carrie Jones Sauber, Pro­ fessor Eaton, and Roland Spaulding. January 14. Onondaga Community School, a section of the University Extension, began sessions at the Fourth Presbyterian church. Mrs. Hele~ Condon Derr, '13, who has been doing missionary work in India, spoke at Teachers College chapel, on ''Life and Customs of theWomen of India." Several fraternities have bought blocks of seats for the Boars' Head play, January 28. The City Women had their luncheon in Slocum College. The Daily Orange will suspend publication during the examinationperiod, January 15--29, save occasional issues. Professor J. S. G. Bolton of the English Department spoke at chapel on ''Exploring.'' Candidates for the freshman crew reported to Coach Ten Eyck to-night. Speakers were Dean Raper and Professors Skeritt and Gorse; also coach Ten Eyck, Commodore Park and vice-commodore Reed. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

January 15. At a meeting of the Student Volunteers, Mr. Blake McKelvey, '25, presided, and four delegates to the Indianapolis Convention (see DecemJ:>er 28, 1923) were the speakers. Ema Rubenstein, the famed violinist, gave a recital in John Crouse College. January 16. Professor Irene Sargent has just completed work on the Fine Arts section of "The Standard Dictionary of Facts." The Music Section in this book was contributed by Professor Joseph Seiter. January 17. A prize is offered by the publishers of a new Song book, "College Women's Songs," for the most original song. The Book will be pub­ lished next se~ester by the Large Board of the Women's Student Government Association. January 18. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Ohio University in the Gymnasium. Dean Mitchell returned from attendance at the annual meeting of the American Society of Civil Engineers at New York. The honorary business fraternity for women, Gamma Epsilon Pi, announces the pledging of five women. This society was first organized in Syracuse in 1920 and became national in the summer of 1922. Professor Irving Stafford, Agriculture, attended the meeting of the New York State Horticultural Society at Rochester, January 15-18. January 19. Faculty tea at the faculty Club. Mrs. Bray and Mrs. Place presided. Miss May Tuxill, '25, Chairman of the Crippled Children's campaign, has received a letter of thanks from Dr. Grenfel for the annual contribution. The University Glee Club appeared in the noon concert at Keiths' in com­ pany with the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra. The Club is now under the direction of Professor Harold Boyson. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Y. M. C. A. team from Mexico City, Mexico. Swimming: 'Varsity vs. St. Johns, Manlius. January 20. Sunday. Professor Peritz gave a stereopticon lecture at the First Methodist Church of Buffalo on "Palestine." Mr. Melvin Clark, '24, spoke at the meeting of the Kolledj Klan on "The Manhood of the Master." January 21. Dr. Peritz spoke in the morning before the ministers' meeting, Buffalo, on "The Book of Job." In the evening he lectured on "Egypt" before the Library Association of East Aurora, N. Y. Mr. W. A. Carson, Inspector of Libraries of the Province of Ontario visited our Library School. Mrs. Esther Brundage Williams, '16, was presented with a Golden Eaglet, the highest award given in the Girl Scout work. The ceremony was held in the Furman Street Community House. January 22. The International Club gave a dinner in Slocum College in honor of Professor and Mrs. Harry P . Brown who have just returned from a two years' stay in India, where the British Government sent the Professor to investigate wood in behalf of the India Forest Service. By a vote of 642 to 105 Syracuse University men and women expressed their approval of the Bok American Peace award. 900 ANNALS

The University Bookstore lost $10, by accepting a check from a man who preiiented a registration card and gave the name of Bruce McKean. His registration check also came back marked, "no funds." Mr. Bernard C. Dickman, ex.'19, twenty-eight years of age, is said to be the youngest bank president in New Jersey. He is head of the Ridgefield Park Trust Company. It is announced that the local men's chapter of the Cosmopolitan Club will publish for 1924-1925 the organ of the National Association. This is a signal honor sought by a number of Clubs. January 23. Miss Margaret Dobson, Teachers College, gave at the Syra­ cuse Museum of Fine Arts, a gallery talk on a current exhibition of water colors in the City Library. January 24. Professor R.N. Cloud, Public Speech, gave an address at the special father and son service at the Delaware St. Baptist church. The Birch Burdette Long exhibition of pen, pencil and water color sketches is being shown this week at the rooms of the Architectural Department in Slocum College. January 25. Basketball: Freshmen vs. Wyoming Seminary in the Gym­ nasium. Dean Hurst gave the Commencement address at the Mid-winter graduation exercises of the Oswego State Normal School. January 26. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Rochester University at Rochester. Score 23-20 in favor of Syracuse. Hockey: 'Varsity vs. Sedgwick team. Score 3-1 in favor of 'Varsity. Dean Louis Mitchell, Applied Science, attended yesterday and to-day a meeting of Deans of Engineering Schools held at Ann Arbor, Michigan. January 28. Boars' Head play "Believe me, Xantippe" was rendered to­ night at the Wieting. The Daily Orange regards it as the best yet produced by Boar's Head. This Harvard Prize Play is the nineteenth play produced by the Society. From the Orange we get this summary: Boars' Head dramatic society was founded by Professor Losey in 1905. In these nineteen years it has put on twenty-three plays, the trophy years being 1908, 1909, 1910 and 1912. The first play presented (1905) was "King Lear," Shakespere. Mr. L. E. Parmenter has done splendid coaching since 1913, and the successes year by year since then are largely due to him. And Mr. Monroe O'Donnell, ex. '22, is deserving great credit for his work as assistant coach. Associate Dean of the Graduate School, Dr. Place, announces that courses taken in the senior year in excess of requirements for graduation will receive credit in the Graduate School. Chester Bowman and Isaac Cook left for the Millrose games at New York accompanied by Coach Keane. Senior Week began to-day and lasts to January 30th inclusive. Professor A. R. Acheson left for New York to attend the annual meeting of Heating and Ventilating engineers. January 29. Senior Ball. Music was furnished by the Garber-Davis Orches­ tra and the players occupied a platform suspended over the floor. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 901

Seven more Trackmen (see January 28) left for the Millrose games. ''Chet" Bowman won the 50 yard dash. The Chancellor addressed the Knights of Columbus. Registration was proceeding to-day. The city newspapers give great praise to the Boars' Head play. (See Janu­ ary 28). January 30. The Chancellor has extended the hour of closing of the formal dances of the fraternities for to-night to 12:30 o'clock. Seventeen fraternities registered functions for to-night. About 2,000 students are working their way through College, 200 of whom are entirely self-supporting. It is said that about 1,000 will be obliged to leave College unless given work very soon. January 31. At the Little Theater, Galsworthy's "Windows" was read by the Syracuse Drama League. Professors and students from the University are included in the League. Coach Carr calls out the candidates for baseball. Thirty men responded. Professor Gorse and coach Carr spoke. Every University woman will pay with her tuition, this semester, a tax of 75 cents, partly as a pageant fund and partly for dues to class organizations. The second semeste>: opened this morning. Professor R. F. Piper was the Liberal Arts chapel speaker. The annual national convention of Zeta Phi Eta, professional Oratorical Society met at Emerson College of Oratory, Boston, Mass. Miss Helen Spaulding, '24, Miss Doris Burghoff, '25, and Miss Sarah R. Graham, '26, represen~ed the Delta chapter here. February 1. Professor Katherine Sibley and seven undergraduate women interested in crippled children's problems were guests of honor at the weekly luncheon. of the Rotary Club at noon to-day at the Onondaga. The first freshman convocation of the second semester was held to-day. Rev. Dr. Clausen was the speaker. Professor Peritz was the chapel speaker and gave an excellent address on the teachings of Jesus. A discussion of "Metals" was held at the Onondaga Hotel by the American Chemical Society. An endowment of $1,000.00 was given to the History Department by Mrs. Helen and Raymond W. Phelps in memory of Rev. Dr. J. D. Phelps, '76, who secured the interest and gifts of Mrs. Sage to the University as well as that of Mr. Carnegie, who built the Library. Dr. Phelps was thus responsible for securing the Renwick Castle property for the Teachers College and the build­ ing and endowment for the Joseph Slocum College of Agriculture. Basketball: Freshmen vs. Nichols Prep at Buffalo. Professors Leigh Pennington and John E. Lodewick, Forestry, addressed Sigma Xi, honorary fraternity at their monthly meeting. The former dis­ cussed the "Blister Rust of the Pine Tree" and the latter the "Measurement of Growth of Trees in Diameter by the Dendograph." 902 ANNALS

February 2. Coach Keane took six runners to the Boston A, A. meet. They took no points. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Cadets of West Point. Score 31-25 in favor of West Point. Also Freshmen vs. Freshmen of University of Buffalo. Score '1:7-7 in favor of Syracuse. Miss Cora Whyland sang at Liberal Arts chapel services. Her selection was "My Lord and My Redeemer," by Dudley Buck. Swimming: 'Varsity vs. Boston University in our Gymnasium. Score 39- 14 in favor of Syracuse. Hockey: 'Varsity vs. Clarkson Tech at Potsdam. Score 4-2 in favor of Syracuse. The Daily Orange says, "Faculty Women vote 'No' to retaining their own name after marriage." Dr. H. P. Brown, Forestry, says "Syracuse University is known through­ out Europe and Asia for its Forestry Work." Mr. Herbert C. Porter, '26, has been dropped from College for violating the rule of no marriages during the course. February 3. Sunqay. Miss Emily Day, '20, sang the part of Desdemona in Verdi's Opera Othello at the Manhattan Opera House, New York City. February 4. Chancellor Flint, together with Ex-Governor Lowden and Mrs. Lowden narrowly escaped injury when their automobile was struckbya truck at the corner of University Avenue and University Place. The annual concert of the combined Musical Clubs of the University was given in John Crouse College. Miss Marion Palmer, '24, was soloist. Pro­ fessor H. Bryson is Director. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Springfield College at Springfield, Mass. A mid-year Commencement was held in the Gymnasium. Ex-Governor F. 0. Lowden of Illinois gave the address. His subject was "Is the Consti­ tution Outworn?" The Glee Club under Professor Boyson participated. Later a reception was held at the Chancellor's residence. The degree of D. C. L., was conferred on Governor Lowden: 67 seniors received their degrees. Rev. Dr. Clausen began a series of chapel talks on "Prayer." "The Psy­ chology of Your Prayers" was his topic to-day~ Mr. Charles H. Congdon, ex.'97, Publisher of the Watertown Times ad­ dressed the students on the Department of Journalism on "The Community Newspaper.'' Crew candidates began work on the rowing machine to-day. Women's Rifle Match: 'Varsity vs. University of Nebraska. Women's Hockey practice began to-day. Interclass Hockey: Seniors vs. Sophomores. The Zoology and Botany Clubs had a joint meeting in Lyman Hall. Pro­ fessor H. N. Jones spoke on "Biology in Relation to Public Health in Syra­ cuse." February 5. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Harvard at Cambridge, Mass. Score 33-24 in favor of Harvard. 19.24 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Regular Gymnasium class work started to-day. Dr. Clausen's chapel talk was on "The History of your Prayers." Boars' Head met at the Chi Omega house to get reports on the financial status of the play (see January 28) and to consider new members. Seventeen men and women were elected to membership. Dr. Dickson read a paper before the Classical Club, "A Study of Allusions to Magic in the Poet, Propertius." The Onondaga Valley Club met at Nedrow. Professor Charles M. Moss, '77, of the University of Illinois, has presented our Library with a copy of his translation of the "Essays of Dio Chrysostom." A Layman's Convention of the Buffalo Area of the Methodist church began sessions this morning at the University church where it will continue for three days. The Chancellor made the principal address this aftern"oon. To-night a banquet of the delegates was held at Slocum College. Chancellor Flint presided. Bishops Burt and McDowell were there. The latter spoke. The University Glee Club sang before the Convention at the church in the evening. Director Tilroe announces that his class of freshmen in Fundamentals (25 women and one man) received very high grades for very satisfactory work during the last semester. Mr. Daniel J. Flood, '24, was adjudged the most representative student in dramatics, debating and oratory and was awarded the 1924 Janus Cup. Mr. Frederick Heydon, '24, f.ell down an. elevator shaft at the Peters store, N. Salina St., yesterday and is at the Hospital badly injured; how badly is not yet known. Thomas W. Flynn, '24, was elected president of the Newman Club. The instrumental Club to-night broadcasted a program. The sending station is owned by Carl W oese; '25. February 6. Dr. Clausen's chapel talk was on "The Athletics of your Prayers." Professor Hepner began a series of talks to Sophomores making an analysis of vocational traits. The University Glee Club gave a concert at the High School at Tonawanda, N.Y. Hockey: 'Varsity vs. Hamilton College at Clinton, N. Y. Mrs. Lucia Knowles spoke to the Girl Scout Training Corps on "Qualities and Opportunities of Leadership." Dean Moon and several of his faculty (Forestry) attended a Forestry meeting at Albany. The freshmen have as yet an unbeaten basketball team. They recently defeated the Nichols Prep School team 61-15, the Buffalo University fresh­ men 27-7 and the East High School of Erie, Pa., 28-24. Mr. Franklin J. Baker, '22, addressed the Transportation Club on Freight Cars in Transit." He is now connected with the New York Central Railroad. Mr. B. W. Tomlin, '21, is the designer of the cover page of the current number of "House and Garden." ANNALS

Fifty women responded to the call for first tryouts for the reportorial staff of the Daily Orange. Professor Harold Bryson has resigned, the resignation to be effertive next June. Dean Knapp has awarded six scholarships to women in the Continuation School. Tambourine and Bones has selected a student, Sylvan Baruch, '25, to coach this year's production, "Tea Time in Thibet." Dean Moon was elected chairman of the New York State Section of the Society of American Foresters in a meeting at Albany, N.Y. The women's Rifle team defeated the team of the University of Utah, 914- 90Q. February 7. This is the Day of Prayer for Colleges. A convocation was held in John Crouse College and addressed by Rev. Dr. Harry Hitt Crane of .Boston on the subject "The Mark of a Christian." There was a record at­ tendance. Bishop Fisher of India addressed the early morning prayer meeting in the Y. M. C. A. rooms. The Glee Club appeared at Niagara Falls and sang at the Cleveland High School there. Miss Louise Boedtker, '16, gave an informal recital this morning at John Crouse College. A smoker and entertainment were given at Temple Adath Y eshurun to which men students were invited. The Junior, Sophomore and Freshmen organizations met and transacted business. At a meeting of the City Women's Congress presided over by Mrs. W. P. Graham, Mr. H. F. Houston, Editor of "Our World," was the speaker. Professor H. N. Jones addressed a joint meeting of the Botany, Zoology and Bacteriology Clubs on "The Application of Bacteriology to Municipal Health works in Syracuse." Mrs. H. G. Weiskotten gave a tea for the women of Theta Phi Alpha. The chapter was formerly the local Chi Sigma Theta. Professor Rilla Jackman, Teachers College, lectured on "Methods of De­ veloping Art Appreciation in Children" at the recent Art Conference at Utica, N.Y. February 8. Delegates from thirty-five Colleges and Universities of this State representing the New York State Student Volunteer Union are holding their twenty-first annual conference at the University. It covers to-day and to-morrow. "Christ for the Whole World" is the slogan of the Conference. Greetings were given by Vice-Chancellor Graham and Secretary Carlton. The concert to-day by the Glee Club was at Buffalo under the auspices of the Glee Club of the University of Buffalo. The Large Board of the Women's Student Government Association met to outline the work for the semester and to plan a songbook. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

This morning Dr. Clausen discussed in chapel "The Geography of Prayer." He also awarded a book, Fosdick's "The Meaning of Prayer" to Miss Evelyn L. Rowell, '25, who submitted the best prayer. Professor Peritz gave a stereopticon lecture on "Egypt" before the Historical Society. Dean Mitchell announces the honor rolls of the Sophomore and Freshman classes in the College of Applied Science. Mr. Ralph Vander Poe!, '18,once instructor here, died at his home in Ilion, N.Y. February 9. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Colgate at Hamilton, N. Y. Score 34-26 in favor of Syracuse. Also Freshmen vs. Colgate freshmen: Score 32- 23 in favor of Syracuse. Hockey: 'Varsity vs. Canadian Club on the oval. Score 4-3 in favor of Syracuse. Also Freshmen vs. Central High School. Score 3-{) in favor of the Freshmen. Swimming: 'Varsity vs. West Point Cadets. Score 53-29 in favor of Syra­ cuse. Wrestling: 'Varsity vs. Penn State at that College. Score 27-{) in favor of Penn State. Nine Track men participated in the Junior National A. A. U. championship races at Buffalo. The 'Varsity Rifle team defeated this week, Gettysburg College by a score of 984-948, and University of Maine, 495--491. A room in the Gymnasium, adjoining that of theY. M. C. A. is given to the Senior Council as an executive office. It is an11ounced that work will beg-in in the Spring on the new women's athletic field, the Hendricks field. Rifle Shooting: 'Varsity vs. Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, Pa. Score 498- 496 in favor of Syracuse. Mr. Gaipher Warfield, travelling secretary of the Student Volunteers was Liberal Arts chapel speaker. An open Forum was held by the Student Volunteers, discussing "Contact with Non-Christian Cultures." A deputation of students left for Windsor, N. Y., headed by Professor Clemens, to speak in behalf of the Emergency drive. Mr. H. L. Upperman, '22, is now President of Baxter Theological Seminary, Baxter, Tenn. and is looking for teachers. Professor R. D. Whitney, '09, is in Cleveland, Ohio, attending the meeting of a committee on street lighting. February 10. Sunday. Fosdick's "The Manhood of the Master" was the topic of discussion at the Kolledj Klan. Professor Hawthorne gave a musical recital in John Crouse College. Louis Baker Phillips, '97, was the guest organist at the First Baptist Church. February 11. The Romance Language Club met at the Alpha Phi chapter house for a business meeting and a program. Professors Cleasby and Brenes­ Mesen were the speakers. 906 ANNALS

A composition of Professor Berwald, "Symphonic Prelude for Organ and Orchestra" was played to-day by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago. Women's Hockey practice began to-day. The sophomores and freshmen have signed a truce suspending all hostilities until Midnight of February 24. Dr. John W. Laird, '09, has resigned the presidency of Albion College. The Economic Club discussed the government oil question now so prom­ inent in the U. S. Senate discussions. Candidates for Debate teams met in the Administration Building. In to-day's "Daily Orange," Dr. Gordon D. Hoople outlines the work done by the Syracuse-in-China Unit. An Interfraternity Conference was held in the Trophy room. Rushing rules were discussed and problems incidental to the smoker. Mr. J. A. Berger of London, lectured at the College of Business Adminis­ tration on "Foreign Exchange." Secretary C. W. Carlton, '14, spoke in chapel. Subject, "Echoes from the Indianapolis Convention." ML I. S. A. Cook, a student and one of Coach Keane's best track men has been declared ineligible by the faculty and is leaving College. An important meeting of the Fencing Club was held, president Eugene Reichard presiding. The Press Club went for a sleighride to Chittenango and had supper there and a dance at the Yates Hotel. The Music Festival Chorus including University Chorus resumed weekly rehearsals to-night. Rev. Dr. Fulton, First Presbyterian Church, spoke at Teachers College. Students in the School of Oratory gave a one-act play, "Kitchen Gods" in Liberal Arts chapel. February 12. Mr. -Berger (see Feb. 11) gave his second address. Subject, "America's Financial Status as compared with that of Europe." Professor Lentz, Forestry, is making a lecture tour in the Southern part of the State. Mr. Samuel M . Hassen, '24, spoke in Liberal Arts chapel on "War." The address was an echo of the Indianapolis Convention. Dean Richards and Secretary Marguerite Woodworth met the newly matricu­ lated women at a tea in theY. W. C. A. rooms. Manager Charles Rattigan calls out candidates for tennis to-day, and Coach Carr cails experienced baseball men. To meet their quota in the Crippled Children's fund the large Board of the Women's Student Government Association conducted a sandwich sale at all men's. and women's Living Centers. Tambourine and Bones issues a call for candidates for cast and chorus of the play "Tea Time in Thibet." Mr. Merrill Sturtevant, '24, gave an address to the American Society of Civil Engineers. Mr. Gilbert L. Vincent, Syracuse Lighting Company, gave a lecture to the Senior Engineers. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 907

Dr. Hoople's article on the Syracuse-in-China Unit continues in to-day's paper (see February 11). Dean Butler, Fine Arts, addressed the German Club. His subject was "The German Lieder." He also sang several songs in German. Professor Cabeen discusses in to-days issue of the Daily Orange the differ­ ences between French and American Universities. Hockey: 'Varsity vs. All-Syracuse, on the oval. Score 4-3 in favor of All-Syracuse. Coach Ulen calls out candidates for water Polo. So few men reported last year that pending games were cancelled. The Outing Club (women) met at the Castle grounds. Captains reported on activities. Miss Alice Brevoort, '24, explained the new Athletic Code. February 13. Labor Movements were discussed by the Social Problems Club. Mr. Charles Mulette of the History Department spoke on "The British Labor Party Prospects." The sophomore women· gave a party in honor of the freshmen women. Music students gave a public recital in John Crouse College. At the English Club tea Mrs. J. C. Bolton poured and Professor Yerrington gave readings. · Women of the College of Law had a debate with Women of the School of Oratory. The question debated was "Resolved, For Consideration the United States shall grant the Philippines their Freedom Immediately." The University Grange held its annual Installation banquet in Slocum College. The fraternities think the eligibility requirements for initiation are ·too severe, na:r):lely 12 hours and 15 honor points, and wish the return of former requirements of 12 hours of each. Miss Helen Bevenborg, '26, was the Liberal Arts Chapel speak;er to-day. Her talk on the "Unity of Mankind" was an echo of the Indianapolis Con­ vention (see December 28, 1923). Colonel Theodore S. W oolsy who is giving a series of lectures at the College of Forestry on Forest Engineering, spoke at the Convocation on, "Why Research. and More Research." He gave a course of lectures here last year. For the first time in our history rules on banquet wars between the sopho­ more and freshmen classes were drawn up, signed and accepted and received the approval of the president of the Senior Council, .Mr. Glenn F. Carter. Probation lists in the College of Liberal Arts amounts to about 350 and to about the same number in Business Administration. Ninety-six men reported as candidates for parts in the musical comedy to be put ori by Tambourine and Bones. Sixty seats for spectators have been installed in the tank room of the Gym· nasium. Interfraternity Swimming under Coach Ulen was started to-day. Bowling: 'Varsity vs. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of Troy, N. Y., Syracuse won. It was a telegraphic match. A recital was given in John Crouse College by students in music. 908 ANNALS

Advanced courses in First Aid and Home Nursing were given at the office of Professor K. Sibley in the Women's Gymnasium. Sigma Mu Beta, Professional Advertising Fraternity, elected Mr. Lawrence Wright, '24, president. The Women's Athletic Association has presented to the Women's Outing Club, skies, toboggans and snowshoes. February 14. City and Off-Campus women had a Valentine party at the Delta Delta Delta chapter house. A farce, "The Minister's Wife," was presented by the City Women and the Off-Campus women gave a parody on "King Lear." Miss Mary Richardson, Librarian of the Geneseo Normal School, spoke to the students of the Library School on "Normal School Libraries." The English Club tea was held. Mrs. Bolton presided and Professor Y erring­ tan spoke. The Harmon Foundation has extended its aid to Syracuse University. It will loan to Juniors and Seniors $250.00 each year. There has been a crash in a building of the Syracuse-in-China Unit, and one man was badly injured. The Biblical Club took a sleigh ride to Belle Isle and had a chicken-pie dinner. Mr. Paul Tilden, '25, is pastor there. William E. Michelfelder, '25, track man, pulled a tendon while at practice. Professor Peritz addressed the Oxford Club on the "History of the Funda­ mentalist-Modernist Controversy." Mr. Harold Williams, '26, spoke in chapel on "The New Missionary Idea." Mr. A. V. King, '25, spoke in chapel on "How we can make the Indianapolis Convention real on our Campus." This closes the week's chapel talks on that convention. Seventy-four students in the College of Applied Science are on probation. February 15. Women's Congress met and discussed "The Teapot Dome Scandal." Mr. J. G. Dely, Chief Chemist of the Atmospheric Nitrogen Corporation addressed the 175th regular meeting of the Syracuse Section of the American Chemical Society. Subject: "The Chemist, His Educationand his Job." Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Oberiin in the Gymnasium. Score 24-18 in favor of Syracuse. Also Freshmen vs. St. Lawrence freshmen: Score 37-19 in favor of the freshmen of Syracuse. The faculty of the College of Home Economics entertained at a luncheon the women members of the University faculty, both teachers and wives of the professors. A mass meeting of women was held in Slocum College. Eta Pi Upsilon outlined plans for the Spring pageant. Panhellenic Association held a meeting at the Delta Gamma chapter house to decide the eligibility standard for the ititiation of freshmen into fraternities. The Fox News Service filmed the crew men at their daily drill in the tank drill room. Dean Moon addressed the Erie County Teachers' Association at Buffalo. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Dr. Place announce!\ that ten Fellowships and sixteen Scholarships will be awarded next year in the Graduate School. Miss Alice Webster, '21, has accepted a teaching position at Rosario, Argentine. Dean Butler addressed the freshmen convocation. Twenty-eight students are on the honor roll in the department of Chemistry. Panhellenic decides that eligibility for initiation into a sorority consists in the candidate obtaining one honor point for each credit hour carried. It also decided that students taking less than ten hours work may not live in chapter houses. The Forestry College freshmen staged their banquet at Wood's on the North Side. There was clashing with the Sophomores. February 16. The annual Indoor Track Meet with Colgate was held. Score 47-39 in favor of .Syracuse. Swimming: 'Varsity vs. University of Buffalo in the Gymnasium. Score 54-7 in favor of Syracuse. Our Glee Club was host to Glee Clubs from six other educational institutions, namely, Colgate, Rochester, St. Lawrence, Hamilton, Union and Clarkson. A contest was held at thE: Mizpah auditorium. The winner in this singing contest will participate in the All-Eastern Intercollegiate contest in New York city, March 1. At the close of the concert here the combined Clubs sang "The Star Spangled Banner." Syracuse won first place. Basketball: 'Varsity Freshmen vs. Cornell Freshmen in the Gymnasium. Score 27-24 in favor of Syracuse. Also Freshmen vs. Rochester East High School here. Professor Editha Parsons lectured in Cleveland, Ohio., on "The Place of the Story i~ the Life of the Child." An Art Exhibition was given in the reading rooms of John Crouse College. The display consisted of designs of wall paper, cretonnes and silks done by the pupils of Professor Montague-Charman. Someofthesewill be sent to the exhibition of the Art Alliance of America in New York City. Mr. Sidney Pollock, violin student, Fine Arts, played a splendid selection at Liberal Arts chapel. Fencing: 'Varsity vs. Hamilton College at Clinton, N. Y. Score 5--{) in favor of Hamilton College. Thirty students of the work in Journalism were guests at the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra at Keiths. They will write their impressions for prizes. Rt. Rev. W. C. Liddy, Chancellor of the Catholic Diocese of Syracuse and chaplain of the Newman Club, died to-day. Mr. Oscar Blew was elected captain of the freshman swimming team. Delaware University defeated Syracuse women in Rifle shooting 497-485. February 17. Sunday. Professor Conrad Becker and Mrs. Ada S. Kincaid gave a concert in John Crouse College. The Kolledj Klan discussed the fifth chapter of Harry Emerson Fosdick's book "The Manhood of the Master," The Klan orchestra furnished the music. February 18. Meeting of candidates for the Lacrosse team. 9'l0 ANNALS

Catholic students were entertained at a reception given by the Newman Club at St. Mary's School Hall. The Women's Cosmopolitan Club entertained the Men's· Cosmopolitan Club at a Valentine party. At a meeting of the Syracuse Technology Club, R. W. Shenton, of the National Electric Lamp Association, Cleveland Ohio., spoke and used a demonstration outfit. Rev. Dr. Fulton, First Presbyterian Church, was the speaker at Teachers College chapel. An independent discussion group met and discussed the question, "Can an uncompromising student be Popular?" Miss Gertrude Goreth, '25, led the discussion. By writing the best news stories reporting the Syracuse Symphony Orches­ tra Concert at Keiths, February 16, five students in Journalism will attend the remaining concerts of the season free of charge. Miss Mary Zoretskie, '26, was awarded first place. She received in addition to the ticket of admission, a box of candy given by Mr. Melville E. Clark, president of the Symphony organization. Elena Gerhardt, mezzo soprano, presented a rare. musical program in John Crouse College. Candidates for the 'Varsity Tennis team began practice in the Gymnasium. On the resignation of C. F. Rattigan, '24, Donald B. Cheney, '25, was elected manager of the Tennis team. Dr. L. H. Pennington, Forestry, is in Boston attending a conference on Blister Rust. A tablet is to be erected at the College of Business Administration on which will be enrolled the names of freshmen who shall attain the highest Scholastic standing. Mr. Ralph Shenton, '10, spoke to the Engineers on the subject of "Illumin­ ation." February 19. Dr. Flick spoke at a Y. M. C. A. Forum in Slocum College. Subject, "Christianity and War." He also presided at the open forum follow­ ing his talk. Dr. George Hadzitts, Professor of Latin at the University of Pennsylvania, gave an illustrated lecture on "Ancient and Modern Rome" in Slocum College, under the auspices of the Syracuse Archaeological Society. The Classical and Biblical Clubs were especially interested. The report of Professor R. F. Piper, Treasurer of theiunds in the Syr,wuse­ in-China Unit campaign, states that last year 1870 students (49 p. c. of all) contributed $3,205.50, and 249 faculty members (59 p. c.) $1,587.25, a total of $4,792.75. The College of Medicine led in giving, 82 p. c. of students con­ tributing. Library 64 p. c., Oratory, 63 p. c., Liberal Arts, 56 p. c., Business Administration 18 p. c., etc. The faculties of Teachers College and of Home Economics gave 100 p. c. The campaign for this year will soon open. The aim will be to get $10,000.00. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY c)ii

Rev. Dr. John T. Reeve, South Presbyterian Church, spoke in chapel on "Faith." The School of Oratory staged two one act plays, "The Proof of the Puddin," and "Hyacinths." Basketball: Freshmen vs. St. Johns School at Manlius, in the Gymnasium: Score 24-20 in favor of the freshmen. Hockey: 'Varsity vs. Brookville Wanderers, on the Oval: Score 3-1 in favor of Syracuse. The University Band reorganized for the season. February 20. Phi Kappa Phi had its initiation banquet at Slocum College. Chancellor Flint and Professo< Easley were affiliated and six faculty members and twenty students were initiated. President Sir Robert Falconer of the University of Toronto, was the speaker. His subject was "The Fashioning of the English Speaking People." Dean Raper presided at a banquet of the Transportation Club at the Cham­ ber of Commerce in the city. Professor George A. Wilson conducted a discussion of a group of women in which vital topics were debated. Dr. Morris Gniesin spoke in chapel on, "Doctrine of an Immoral God." Three seniors in Engineering were selected to begin in June employment with the Worthington Pump and Machine Corporation of New York. They are H. A. Smith,]. M. Gallivan and R. T. Adams. The ten so-called most beautiful women of the junior class have been se­ lected by a committee for the forthcoming Onondagan. The selection was made from the photographs of the class. The SeiJ.ior Council and the Interfraternity Conference authorize the raising of $400.00 to furnish the new student executive office in the Gymnasium. The office will be used by these organizations and by theY. M. C. A. Cabinet. Mr. Freeman A. Brundage, '24, Business Administration, working in a meat market received a fatal wound when in cutting some meat the knife slipped and inflicted a bad cut in his right side. He died within two hours. A new political map of Germany with its recent boundaries has been placed in the German Class room. Bowling: 'Varsity vs. Yale. Score 2694-2303 in favor of Syracuse. Tau Upsilon, local interior decorating fraternity has recently been organ­ ized. February 21. The English Club met at the Delta Kappa Epsilon chapter house and a student-faculty cast presented a burlesque on Helen of Troy entitled "Helena's Husband." Professor Frank Schlesinger, Director of the Yale University Observatory, lectured in Lyman Hall, under the auspices of the Astronomical Society. Rev. Dr. W. E. Brown, '98, spoke in chapel on "Mind." The Evangelist, Rev. Eva Ryerson Ludgate, addressed students on "The Price of Greatness," at the Fourth Presbyterian church. A student member of the R. 0. T. C. is trying to resign that connection because he does not believe in war. 912 ANNALS

Women students have been invited by coach TenEyck to visit the crew room in the Gymnasium and watch the crew perform. The object is to increase the interest in the rowing game. Eta Pi Upsilon is standing by the Administration in the effort to raise schol· arship standards and has voted to drop out of activities all University women who are listed on probation. Death of Mr. James M. Gilbert, '75. He was an able man and an excellent citizen. For three years he and the writer were college students together. February 22. Mr. Louis Wiley, of the New York Times, addressed the de­ partment of Journalism in a General Convocation on "The Daily Newspaper." Large Board of theY. W. C. A. met for tea, reports and the singing of College songs. Debate in John Crouse College: Syracuse vs. Colgate. Question, "Re.olved, That the United States shall re-enact the present immigration Laws." Syracuse had the negative and lost. Dr. Brenes-Mesen lectured on "The Pschological Combinations of the New Grammar." This new grammar deals with the general principles of all Euro­ pean languages. Professor C . H. Richardson is attending a conference of the Supreme council of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Evanston, Ill. Dr. Gordon Hoople addressed the freshman Convocation on the Syracuse­ in-China Unit. Rev. G. M. Perkins, pastor of the First Ward M. E . Church addressed the Agricultural Convocation. He spoke of the work of the Syracuse-in-China Unit. Professor Eaton is to give two graduate courses at the Columbia Univer­ sity Summer School. February 23. ''Allurements" a symbolic sketch written by Professor Joseph Seiter was given by the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Professor Berwald at Keiths' Theater. Mrs. Anne Kennedy, secretary of the New York Birth Control League, ad­ dressed faculty members at the Faculty Club, on that subject. It is announced that new arrangements for registration will go into effect next fall. Freshmen are to enroll during two days and then at once enter classes while the three following days the enrollment of the other three classes will be effected. The funeral of Mr. F . A. Brundage, '24, was held. Rev. Dr. Lounsbury officiated. Theta Alpha fraternity brothers were pall bearers. Swimming: 'Varsity vs. Springfield, Mass. Y. M. C. A. Score 49- 22 in favor of Syracuse. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Hobart at the Gymnasium. Syracuse won by 34 points. Boxing: 'Varsity vs. Penn State. Score 6-l in favor of Penn State. The Women's Outing Club took a hike to-day. A matinee performance of "Little Lord Fauntleroy" was given at the Little Theater for school children. University faculty and students are in the cast. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 9I3

Mr. Clayton F. Tackabury, '25 won the Block S. dinner ticket offered for the best advertisement of the L. C. Smith Typewriter. Miss Winnifred Lee Butts, ex '24, and Mr. Robert E. Bausch were married at the Alpha Phi chapter house. Twenty fine oil paintings by Will Howe Foote and Gregory Smith are on exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts. Relay race at Buffalo: 'Varsity vs. Virginia. Virginia won by a small score. The bowling allies in the Gymnasium are open to women, announces director W. J. Davison. The Large Board of Women's Student Government Association offers a $10.00 prize to the woman who submits the most songs and the same to the woman contributing the best song in the campaign for songs. Miss Helen Riley, '24, has been selected as president of the Women's Glee Club. Rifle Shooting: 'Varsity vs. Pennsylvania. Score 1864-1765 in favor of Pennsylvania. Professor Revels, '95, Architecture, has received an invitation from the Royal Institute of British Architects to contribute to an exhibition, July 28- Aug. 1 at the International Congress on Architectural Education. February 25. Dr. F. G. Crawford spoke in Liberal Arts chapel in the interest of the Syracu.se-in-China Campaign. On the same subject Mr. Bert­ ram Sugarman, student, spoke to the juniors in Business Administration and Professor Minnie M. Beebe to the nurses of the Hospital of the Good Shep­ herd. Sociology students and faculty members visited the Franklin Automobile works. Miss Myra C. Ballantyne, '24, Fine Arts, has been awarded the Schumacker prize of $150.00 in the eighth annual Textile Design Competition held in New York City. The Competition was under the Art Alliance of America. A student profoundly impressed with the conviction that all war is wicked seeks to withdraw from the R. 0. T. C. but that organization refuses his petition. Other students are affected. There is quite a stir over the situation. Thirty students of the College of Liberal Arts were elected to membership in Phi Beta Kappa. February 26. Mr. Frank Swinnerton from England, spoke in John Crouse College, on "Observation as a Fine Art." The address is given under the auspi­ ces of the English Club. A dinner was tendered him before the address. Secretary Carlton, '14, spoke at Liberal Arts chapel on the campaign for China. Mr. J. W. Greene addressed juniors in the College of Business on the same subject; Director Tilroe spoke in the Administration Building, Professor Kennedy at the College of Law. The Lutheran Club presented a three act comedy, "Adventures of a College Bride." An exhibition of interior decorations, furnished rooms etc. is being given in John Crouse College. The Class in Journalism I, visited the offices of the Syracuse Journal. ANNALS

Professor R.N. Cloud addressed the Kiwanis Club on "Current Events," at the Onondaga Hotel. Dean Mitchell, Applied Science, is author of an article in the February Water Works issue of "Engineering and Contracting" on the Tully Water Supply System. Mr. Charles L. Pack has just given the College of Forestry his second endow­ ment yielding $50 a year, this to be given the Forestry student writing the best essay on Forest Propaganda. Last year he did the same. February 27. The Menorah Society met and discussed "The Effect of Education on the Jew." Professor Heitman was Liberal Arts chapel speaker to-day. "Why do students ;reem to lose their Religion in College?" was discussed by Professor G. A. Wilson in theY. W. C. A. rooms. The Alpha Kappa Epsilon fraternity house is quarantined for scarlet fever. Basketball: Freshmen vs. Cornell freshmen. Score 35-16 in favor of Syra­ cuse. Mr. F. W. Schmoe, '22, of Mt. Ranier National Park spoke on "Bears" at a Forestry Convocation. The City Women's Organization met and discussed reorganization and in­ creased membership. The preliminary drive of three days for funds for the Syracuse-in-China Unit ends today. Tonight 300 students launched the drive. The;aim is for $10,000.00. There was a dinner in Slocum Hall. The University administra­ tion urges students, faculty and friends to back the Syracuse-in-China cam­ paign. Many dwelling houses near the University are condemned by the city authorities and one of the fraternity dormitories was closed. An Interfraternity conference was held to discuss proposed code of rushing rules. February 28. The campaign for $10,000.00 for the Syracuse-in-China Unit began today after three days of preparatory work. Mrs. William Nottingham spoke at the Home Economics convocation. Mr. Bertram Sugarman, student, spoke in Liberal Arts chapel on the cam­ paign for funds for the Syracuse-in-China Unit. Professor G. A. Wilson pre­ sented the cause in Teachers' College, Professor Heitman spoke at the convo­ cation of the School of Oratory. The Collegiate Country Life Club met and was addressed by Mr. A. L. Brockway on "A Standard Program for Agriculture in New York State." Dean Nye also spoke. Professor E. J. Pierce, Forestry, is on a lecture trip through Southeastern New York. Julius D. Howard, '24, was elected to the Senior Council from the College of Business Administration. The City Women's organization met and discussed a membership campaign. Miss Doris Lamson, '25, was elected president. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

The wife of Professor F. W. Howe died at the Hospital of the Good Shep­ herd. It is a sad loss to the family. Bowling: 'Varsity vs. University of Kentucky. Score 2736 pins as against 2532 in favor of Syracuse. February 29. Swimming: Freshmen vs. Rochester East High School. Score a tie, 35-35. Dr. Holzwarth gave an illustrated lecture on Goethe's "Faust." Professor Brenes-Mesen lectured on the "Psychological Basis of Languages," a continuation of a lecture given last week. TheY. W. C. A, gave a tea with a Chinese atmosphere to aid the drive for funds now on. The serving women were dressed in Chinese costumes. An exhibition of Chinese curios in room 204 Library. Miss Frances Kenyon, '24, had charge of the tea. Sui L. Wang, '24, spoke on China. Mr. Glenn F. Carter, '25, was Liberal Arts chapel speaker this morning. Professor G. A. Wilson met the men taking philosophy and led in discussing the topic, "Might we not live a Normal Life Without Religion?" "The Chemist, His Education and His Job" was the topic that J. J. Daly discussed before the Syracuse Section of the American Chemical Society." Freshman convocation in John Crouse College. The Haven Hall fresh­ men have the major part of the program. The Silver Bay Club was merged with the Y. W. C. A. Eta Pi Upsilon has adopted a distinguishing ring. It is of black onyx and dull gold. March 1. A big ice carnival was held on the rink on the oval this evening. Our Glee Club sang tonight in New York at the National Intercollegiate Glee Cl1,1b contest at Carnegie Hall. We tied with Columbia for second place, Yale won. Our Club then sang for a phonograph record which will bring them an income. A prominent music critic says Syracuse should have been given first place in this contest. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Penn State in the Gymnasium. Score 25-22 in favor of Penn State. Mr. J. M. Gilbert (see Feb. 21) left $5000.00 to the University and $20,000.00 more after the death of his daughter. Two thousand five hundred five dollars has so far been subscribed by 800 persons to the Syracuse-in-China Unit. The goal is $10,000.00, Editor Paul B. Williams of Utica, N.Y. discussed at the University Club the Teapot Dome oil situation. Swimming: 'Varsity vs. R . P . I. Score 41-30 in favor of Syracuse. Track Meet at Philadelphia, Pa. University of Pennsylvania won the meet. Chester Bowman, Syracuse, won the 70 yard dash. The order of the teams at the close was as follows: Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Cornell, Penn State, Johns Hopkins, Syracuse, Harvard, Williams, Brown, Lafayette, Bowdoin, Colby. The Delta Lambda fraternity has purchased the former Dr. Hoyt residence 613 University Ave. 916 ANNALS

Professor A. A. Packard, Physics, resigned, to take effect at the close of the College year. March 2. Sunday. In theY. M. C. A. rooms a joint discussion group was led by George Corwin, 'Zl. The funeral of Mrs. Professor F. W. Howe (see Feb. 28) was held at the University church. The pastor Dr. Brown, '98, and Rev. Dr. C. E. Hamilton, '86, were the speakers. March 3. The Romance Language Club met at the Kappa Kappa Gamma house. Professor J. C. Duvall, Sociology, discussed Eugenics before the Sociology Club. Miss Ethel Shapiro also spoke. Dean Butler and Mrs. Butler gave a joint recital at Plymouth Congrega­ tional Church. Students of the course in Oratory presented two plays in Liberal Arts chapel. They were"Fourteen" and "Hyacinth." An interfraternity smoker was held at the Alhambra. L. 0. Waldorf, '24, presided. Coach Meehan, Professor Richardson and H. S. Lee, '99, were the speakers. University women had a sing in John Crouse College. Miss Florence Rider, '24, conducted the singing. This opens the Large Board -campaign for the collection of Syracuse Songs. The class in Journalism visited the Court House to study the court in session. Phi Beta Kappa initiated 30 seniors this afternoon. Dr. Paul Jones of New York spoke on International Realities before the Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A. Forum at Slocum Hall. Chancellor Flint spoke to the New York City Alumni Association. Walter Maunz, freshman, broke the record for the mile run, finishing in 4 m. 31 s. The record thus broken was set several years ago by Lew Watson and was 4 m. 32 2/5 s. Death of Mr. John D. Slayback, for a long time a trustee of the .University. Prof. Place spoke at the Classical Club on "The Character of Turnus." March 4. Dr. Edward G. Conklin of Princeton University lectured on "The Revolt against Darwinism," in Slocum College. The annual banquet of the College of Applied Science was held in Slocum College. Speakers were the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor and Dean Mitchell. Professor Acheson was toast-master. Coach Davison issued a call for candidates for wrestling. Mr. Maurice Meyer, '25, died at the Hospital of the Good Shepherd. College Women's Congress met and discussed "Immigration; its Perils and Problems." Bishop Jones, Episcopal, spoke in chapel this morning. The Syracuse-in-China campaign has been extended. It closed tonight. Tennis practice began today. At the Interfraternity Conference (see March 3) Sigma Nu was declared winner in theatricals. Theta Alpha former holder of the cup for scholarship was g-iven the trophy another year. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

The campaign for $10,000.00 for the Syracuse-in-China Unit, closed today with only $4,185 secured. More will d~ubtless be obtained. March 5. Mr. E. C. Carter, U.S. Forestry Service, spoke at a Forestry con­ vocation on "The Progress in Forest Management in the United States." The English Club gave a Mad Ma:rch Hare party at the Chi Omega house. Professor G. A. Wilson led the discussion group at theY. W. C. A. rooms. The general topic was; "Nine points of Fundamentalism as worked out in the World Court in 1919." The new rushing code submitted for approval provides that the season shall be limited to ten days, that there shall be an interfraternity judge selected by the conference each year. He shall be a faculty member. He shall publish in the Daily Orange a list of the men who have received bids. The person re­ ceiving a bid shall submit to the judge his preferences in order, etc. The Registrar's office announces that of the 629 fraternity pledges only 316 are eligible forinitiation. A credit is required of the candidate of 12 hours and 15 honor points before initiation. It was formerly 12 hours and 12 points. Mr. Roy Hitchcock, who has withdrawn from the R. 0. T. C. led the dis­ cussion at the First Baptist Church on "Is Youth in Revolution?" A short sing fest was held at chapel time led by Miss Alice Wright, '26, and then Mr. J. R. Drummond, '24, gave a short address. A wave of petty crime is sweeping over the University Hill. Officials are active to stop it. Men's Club of the Temple Society of Concord gave their annual smoker for students, served refreshments and had a program. The Transportation Club met at the Zeta Psi chapter house. Mr. Verkler of the !'i(. Y. Central spoke on "Freight Problems," and Leslie A. Bryan, '24, read a paper on "Aerial Transportation facilities in Europe." The 'Varsity Rifle team defeated the team of Yale University, 1843-1834 points. Representatives of each of the women's class organizations played a spirited game of MahJong in the Gymnasium. March 6. Mrs. A. A. Robineau gave a gallery talk at the Museum of Fine Arts. The Drama League gave at the Little Theater Sir John Erwins' play, ''Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary." Several students were in the cast. Professor Place addressed the Senior Library students on "An Evaluation of a selected and popular Bibliography of the Classics." The Military Ball was given by the women in the Archbold Gymnasium. It was closed by the singing of the women's Alma Mater. The Italian Club met and had an interesting program. Professor G. A. Wilson led a discussion on Agnosticism at the Philosophical Seminar. "A Summer in Europe" was the subject of an illustrated lecture by Prof. N. A. Rotunno to the Italian Club. Pi Lambda Sigma, honorary Library fraternity, announces the election of sixteen new members. 918 ANNALS

The Large Board, Y. W. C. A., had a meeting and invited all women who could attend. Then they practiced songs. The song contest drive has brought in many new songs. In the annual Spring Opening Poster contest in the city, Lauren W. Cook, Fine Arts student, took first prize $25.00. Helen Merz won second prize, $10.00, and Robert Barrett, third, All were pupils of Professor Hawley. Class rings may be seen at the University Book Store. There are two kinds. Dull gold and black onyx form the composition of the rings which have class numerals and the letters S. U. on either side. There are two types, one having the Syracuse seal cut into the onyx and the other having the stone unmarked. March 7. Art students gathered in Crouse College reading room and listened to the monthly talk on "Art." Professor Heltman gave an entertainment at the Freshman Convocation. Mr. Frank A. Roberts, '24, was chapel speaker on "What my four years in College will mean to me." Basketball: Freshmen vs. Penn State Freshmen in the Gymnasium. Score 32-17 in favor of Syracuse. Wrestling: 'Varsity vs. C-olgate in the Gymnasium. Score 19-3 in favor of Syracuse. Swimming: 'Varsity vs. Williams College at Williamstown, Mass. Score 31-28 in favor of Williams. Nine cuts are allowed each semester. Out of 1,350 students in Liberal Arts, 831 or 63 p.c. did not take the nine cuts last semester. Of the 350 students on probation last semester 8.2 p. c. were there solely because of cuts. Professor Tanner is authority for these figures. Mrs. Flint was chairman of the committee in charge of the interdenomina­ tional day of prayer for women, at the First Methodist church. March 8. Swimming: 'Varsity vs. Amherst at Amherst, Mass. Score 39- 29 in favor of Syracuse. Professor N.J. Whitney announces that 79 students are on the honor roll of English I. 1164 students are in the course. Several students conducted t.he services at the Rescue Mission. Mr. Leachtenauer played two violin selections at Liberal Arts chapel. Beta Gamma Sigma, scholastic society of Business Administration, elected six new members out of the junior class. Track Meet at Buffalo, Niagara District A. A. U. Syracuse won with 51 points, 25 more than the nearest competitor. Basketball: 'Varsity vs. Colgate at the Gymnasium. Score 22-19 in favor of Colgate. Also Freshmen vs. Colgate Freshmen. Score 25-12 in favor of Syracuse. Claims are made for the championship by the Freshman basketball team. It has beaten in every game this season. The Women's Outing Club has secured funds enough to purchase a shack just outside the city limits for hiking parties and Outing Club activities. Rev. Dr. Clausen, First Baptist church, is organizing a Student Church irrespective of creed. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 919

March 9. Sunday. Mr. John Quine, celebrated singer, gave a recitalat 3 P. M. in John Crouse College. The Kolledj Klan discussed "Self-restraint" one of the lessons from Fosdick's book "The Manhood of the Master." At theY. W. C. A. rooms, "What it Means to be a Christian." was discussed. Helen Devendorf, '26, was the leader. March 10. "Some Mischief Still," a drama by Joyce Kilmer, was presented by the students in the School of Oratory. The University Glee Club sang at the Mizpah under the auspices of the Morning Musical Society. Professor Landre discussed "Modern French Novelists" in the French Seminar room. Women's organizations convened for a special session and elected represen­ tatives to theW. S. G. A. nominating board. Boars' Head initiated seventeen new members. Rev. Dr. W. R . Ferris, Fourth Presbyterian Church, spoke at Liberal Arts chapel. City Women's luncheon was held and plans for a banquet discussed. Orthodoxy and Modern Education was discussed at the meeting of the Menorah society. Boars' Head Society initiated 22 pledges this evening at the Chi Omega chapter house. Sixty-two freshmen responded to the call of the coach for baseball can­ didates. The men's cheering section in the stadium is shifted to a nearer position ot the center, of the north side. No other change has been made in the section arrangement of the big bowl. _March 11. Major General Henry T. Allen lectured in John Crouse College on "My four years in Rhineland." Professor C. W. Hargitt lectured before the Current Events Club on "Eu­ genics and Race Betterment." The meeting was at the residence of Pro­ fessor Hopkins. Rev. Dr. Lounsbury, First Methodist Church, spoke at Liberal Arts chapel on the meaning of Lent. United States Civil Service open competitive examinations at the Post Office building for Junior Forester. We will enter the first intercollegiate dramatic contest which will occur in Carnegie Hall, New York, City, in the fall. In the Northeastern Intercollegiate championship rifle matches Syracuse ties with M. I. T. for fifth place. Three matches yet remain to be shot. The women's rifle team defeated DePauw University, 485--482 and lost to Maryland 494-484. It has been finally decided that the eligibility requirements for fraternity initiation shall be 12 hours credit and 12 honor points, instead of 12 hours credit and 15 honor points, coming back to the former plan. 920 ANNALS

March 12. Prof. G. A. Wilson led the discussion of Biblical subjects at the Y. W. C. A. rooms. "Fundamentalism" was the general theme. They dis­ cussed the "Divinity of Christ" and "The Doctrine of the Trinity." Mr. Rudolph Black addressed the Geiman Club on College Life in Germany. He studied at Heidelburg. Professor Kullmer also spoke, having been a student at the same University. A quartette from Fine Arts sang German songs. "Advertising as a Field of Work," was the topic of an address by Mr. Edwin 0. Perrin to students in Business Administration. Sui Wang, '25, discussed problems pertaining to China at the meeting of the Women's Cosmopolitan Club. The fourth public recital was given by the music pupils of the College of Fine Arts. The Interfraternity Conference delegates met and discussed new rushing rules and fraternity eligibil~ty. At the Forestry College convoca,tion Mr. William I. Lyon spoke on "Ex­ periences in Banding Wild Birds." He is Secretary of the Inland Bird Banding Association. The oarsmen went to the Lake for their first time this season. At the English Club tea Mrs. Jewell poured and Professor H. Wilson con- ducted the program. The Daily Orange published an article on China written by Sui L. Wang, '25. Mrs. W. P. Graham spoke at Liberal Arts chapel. In the telegraphic match with the University of Minnesota Syracuse won 2,907-2,615, in a bowling match. March 13. The Women's Debate Club debated with Swarthmore the question, "Resolved, That the United States should enter the World Court under the Harding Reservations." The method of debate was the Open Forum. The affirmative won. Professor S. L. Kennedy presided. This is the first anniversary of the death of Chancellor Emeritus James R. Day. Professor Tanner addressed students in the Library School on ''The Bibli­ ography of American History." It is announced that a combination of special assessment on students, of athletic fee, hospital fee etc. will hereafter be combined with the tuition fee and all be paid together. The fee for the first semester will be $125.00 tuition and $30.00 general, and for the second semester $100.00 tuition and $10.00 general. This will go in effect next fall. Professors Henderson and Hart left for Schenectady with twenty~five engineers for an inspection trip yesterday. To-day they were the guests of the General Electric Co., at luncheon and in the evening the Schenectady Syra­ cuse Alumni Association gave a dinner in their honor. Rev. Dr. E. J. Keller, First English Lutheran Church, was the speaker at Liberal Arts chapel. Jacob E. Gramlich, '04, has been appointed General Manager of the Steam Vehicle Corporation of America with headquarters at Newton, Mass.