w riGTO Dprrc uucEHiy (iinipus imis mpffiira ADD SOFT LIGHTS. LONG GOWNS AND MUSIC IN THIS ISSUE ... SENIOR BALL TONIGHT NAVY HERE SATURDAY THE WEEK DISPUTATION WEDNESDAY KLIN EM EN MEET LA. TECH INTRODUCING CLASS ELEQIONS TUESDAY SPARTANS WHIP IRISH SPLINTERS MAY 7, 1937 Phone 4-3601 Hours 10 to 5 >. CARBURETOR '^'^ YELLO-BOLE Dr. Landis H. Wirt Mew way of burning tobacco —better, cooler, cleaner. Car­ ORTHODONTIST buretor'Action cools smoke. Keeps ^•^C bottom of bowl absolutely dry. 1002 Tower Building •|*2 Caked with honey. At dealers' now. Dewey School of South Bend LATEST DISCOVERY] Orthodontia 1919 Indiana UPDRAFT IN PIPES The Notre Dame Scholastic Enteied as second-class matter at Notre Dame. Indiana. Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage. Section 1103. Oct. 3, 1917. Authorized June 25. 1918. Vol. 70 May 7, 1937 No. 24 SENIORS* DANCE AT GALA BALL TONIGHT Seniors Bring Guests From All Sections For 1937 Ball She will be the guest of Class Presi­ dent R. Parker Sullivan. The grand march around the flower-embanked ball room will be led by Class President Sullivan and Miss O'Neill. The patrons and patronesses for the Senior Ball are as follows: Dean and Mrs. James E. McCarthy, Mr. and Mrs. Pedro A. de Landero, Mr. and Mrs. LeClaire H. Eells, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice L. Pettit, and Mr. and Mrs. James L. RejTiiers. PRESIDENT R. P-ARKEK SULLXVAX CHAIRMAN PATJL SHEEDY He leads the march and. Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Shilts, Mr. He puts on the shoiv. and Mrs. Frank N. Brown, Mr. and In the colorful setting of the Mrs. George Rohrback, Mr. William o'clock to six o'clock, the Chain o' Palais Royale, fourth-year men and Benitz and Mr. Andrew Boyle. Lakes Country Club, the traditional their guests from every section of Tomorrow afternoon from three Notre Dame locale, will be the setting the nation will climax the Univer­ for the Tea Dance- Andy Reidel and sity's social calendar tonight when his orchestra, populai- South Bend Will Osborne and his orchestra will • THE WHIRL dinner ensemble, has been selected set the dancing tempo for the Senior to play for the Saturday afternoon Ball. dance. TONIGHT With the selection of Will Osborne, The customary regulations con­ Daniel J. Sullivan, chairman of the Senior Bail, Palais Royale, 10 p. cerning permissions and the use of music committee and his assistants, m. to 2 a. m. automobiles are in force during the bring to the Palais Royale one of the week-end. Students attending the nation's most popular dance orches­ TOMORROW Ball are to be in their place of resi­ tras. Osborne, featuring scintillat­ dence by three o'clock. Special per­ ing melodies in dancipation with the Tea Dance, Chain o' Lakes Coun­ missions has been granted for Satur­ "sliding trombones" will come direct try Club, 3 p. m. to 6 p. m. day night, with 12:15 a.m. the dead­ from Hotel Netherlands-Plaza, Cin­ line to be in the place of residence. cinnati, after completing a success­ Baseball, Notre Dame vs. West­ All time designated for the Ball ful month's engagement. ern State Teachers, Cartier week-end is Central Standard Time. Field Peter J. Johnen, well-known pian­ All Ways Lead to the Palais Tonight! ist, is the composer of the Senior Ball Track Meet, Notre Dame vs. By train, air liner and automobile, song, "Sweet Moments," a light fox­ Navy, Cartier Field trot which Osborn will feature to­ guests for the gala 1937 Senior Ball night. have been arriving in South Bend SUNDAY since yesterday morning. Queen of the Ball, Miss Catherine Phillipson, of South Bend, and a Mass, Sacred Heart Church, 9 Virtually every section of the sophomore at St. Marj^'s, is being a. m. country, private schools, state col­ escorted by general chairman J. Paul leges and huge universities send del­ Sheedy. The Guest of Honor will be (All time is Central Standard [N.D.]) egations to the last event of a color­ Miss Sarah O'Neill, of Lexington, Ky. ful Irish social calendar. THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC, MAY 7, 1937 PARTY SLATES RUN TRUE TO FORM IN RECORD LYONS ON AIRLANES PRIMARY VOTE; O'CONNOR, THOMAS, IN TONIGHT IN HALL STRUGGLE FOR SENIOR PRESIDENCY RADIO SHOW • "The show must go on!" And the By Graham Starr interhall radio shows are still going on the air. Five of the halls have Winning out over a field of five candidates in the primary race last week, already presented their programs, two Commerce, men, John O'Connor, of Indianapolis, Ind., with 131 votes, and another will do so tonight, and the John Thomas, of Chicago, with 110 tickets to his name, are reaching deep into remainder wll their bags of political tricks this week, in preparation for the final battle over await the gong next year's senior class presidency at next week. the polls on Thursday, May 13. Tonight at 9:00, Lyons will reveal With the exception of one man, its talent to the the entire O'Connor partj-^ came out Bookmen To Cfose Year listening public. on top in the primaries. They are: Af Farewell Dinner The same hour on George Fitzpatrick, vice-president; Monday will see Harold A. Williams, secretary; Thom­ In Downtown Hofel Carroll and Cava- as Sheils, treasurer. S.A.C.: Eugene naugh in competi­ Dolan, A.B.; Henry Theis, Comm.; tion. Tuesday, John Tobin, Sc; and Herbert Weber, Rev. Leo L. Ward, C.S.C., and Howard and Walsh Off-campus. Professor John Frederick are the BASIL GILLESPIE will perform. "Wed­ faculty members who will be guest nesday night the preliminaries of the The Thomas cohorts who were speakers at the annual Bookmen contest will come to an end with the nominated are Edward Grogan, vice- programs of Sorin and Alumni. The president; Harry Fox, secretary. programs of the latter two were post­ S.A.C.: Robert Fernbock, A.B.; Wil­ poned from this week on account of liam Gallin, Engineering. the Senior Ball. Presidential aspirant George Keen- The final round of the contest will en ran a close third Avith 91 votes. be held on May 19 when the campus The only survival of the four major radio season will come to an end. The candidates of the Keenen slate is program that night will also feature John Deane, who was nominated for performances by the entire Univer­ the office of treasurer. Others named sity radio staff. for S.A.C. posts were George Ker- Brownson Hall, which opened the win, Engineering; Francis Crowley, interhall contest Monday night, set a Science;Francis Delaney, Commerce; high standard for the remainder of and John Hynes, Off-campus. PROFESSORS FREDERICK AND WARD the halls. With the combination of Eat with the Bookmen. Mike Mundjiak, Jerry Hogan, and David Garvin, it presented a variety The junior preliminaries saw the banquet, to be held this year in the entire Buck McArdle faction come program. So far the standard they LaSalle hotel on Thursday, May 13. set has been equalled, if not bettered, through without a break. McArdle, Announcement of the selections was of Pittsburgh, Pa., polled 245 bal-. by St. Edward's, Morrissey, Badin, made last AVednesday night at the Off-Campus, Freshman, and Dillon. lots as against 161 for his nearest last formal meeting of the club for competitor, Dan Sheedy, oi.-Snyder, the year. Judges for the programs are: Rev. N. Y., who is the other junior pres­ Eugene P. Burke, C.S.C, of the fac­ idential nominee. The banquet will wind up one of ulty; Professor Joseph Casasanta, of the most most active seasons for the the music department; and Mr. Rob­ The McArdle ticket stands in its club in its history. Retiring Presi­ ert Drain, of the staff of WSBT. original form: Bart O'Toole, vice- dent Bob McGrath will yield his of­ The programs are rated according president; Martin McGinnis, secre­ fice to his successor at this time. The to smoothness of radio execution as tary; Paul Morrison, treasurer. other officers for the year will also well as to the ability of the perform­ S.A.C.: Theodore Frericksand John be announced. ers. Announcers are: Norbert Alek- McAuliffe, two years; John McMa- sis, Basil Gilliespie and Walter hon, one year. Hagen, Jr. Sheedy's "Good Will" party has Kearns, Ex-"Scholastic" been reorganized, and includes the Editor, Praised victors of the split Gushing party. Elect Richard Bowes As The bill: Eugene White, vice-presi­ "As far as I am concerned the best dent; Oliver Helland, secretary; Al sports story of the year has been Head of Missourians Nigro, treasurer. S.A.C.: Dan Don­ written," declared the veteran sports Richard Bowes, of Kansas City, ovan and Donald Duffey, two years; commentator, Hal Totteri, on his was elected president of the Missouri Edward Longhi, one year. daily sports talk over radio station- club to succeed retiring President Ed WMAQ, Chicago, last Saturday eve­ Reardon, also of Kansas City. The In the sophomore skirmish, the Pat ning. Goff machine slid with ease into the double office of vice-president, one for top rank. Goff, of Auburn, N. Y., He was referring to a story in the each division of the state, was abol­ ran up the largest score in the en­ Chicago Daily News last week writ­ ished and single officer, Norval Hunt- tire primaries, a 389. Runner-up ten by James Keams, editor of the hausen, of St. Louis, was elected. Joseph Mulqueen, of Council Bluffs, SCHOLASTIC of 1933-34, concerning Other officers elected were Don Gilli- Iowa, came in second wit h298 votes.