0 g igan Da ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, OVEMBER 15, 1911. M.IE. WAKE UP PERCIVAL VND SEE WHAT SANTA CLAUS BROIUJHT YOW! * -0--- *: =k *: *k If it takes all kinds of to make a world, it takes to make a big football; Here's the latest: Mr. Fr. Rietche: Please reserve me five t on the middle of the Bli about the fourth rowe. get them Saturday mornin dont snow or rain. * * * * * * * * ga to OD ILEJ)It ((MMITT President Loomis Senior Me Committees whic OPIE READ. Opie Read, novelist and story-teller, who presents, "Old Lini Jucklin," tonight in University Hall at S:15, under the auspices of the S. L. A. aedOUNCILFORESEES ng. The j stone this BIG CELEBRATION tire board a as im- as entire- Taken Time by Forelock and But the Plans for Rousing Time in cided and Case of Victorv Lecture. 1NUCLEUS FOR.BAND FUND REMAIN fpharma- muent, will On the assumption that Michigan will ch's New beat Pennsylvania on Saturday after- Thursday, noon, the Student Council last night the them- appointed a committee to take charge ture is to f the celebration that would inevitably es of the follow such a victory. Edward Saier is chairman, with Jacob Crane and C. J. . Wood assistants. The plan of having Councilmen in charge of celebrations OF ART. has been followed for the past few years, the nature of the work consist- ing in general supervision over the the Penn- bon-fire on North University avenue, the most the festivities in other quarters of the ture ever city, and the procuring of speakers. ies, The The committee that had the band 's, having trip to Cornell in charge reported a 'ania har- alance of $33.50 over expenses and the Michigan same will be placed on deposit, to be applied toward meeting expenses of rhich was tha next trip that the band may be sent vigorous on NOTED ALUMNUS DIES IN ACCIDEN - - enior medics have been app Loomis as fol IExecutive- man; H. Invita Bcrij. Douglas, '82 E,, a Well Mabel Is Known Engineer of Detroit, 'is. Killed in Brazil H.S.c -- Stoops. 3 CHILDREN ARE IN UNIVERSITY. Recep man; Lu Benjamin Douglas, '82 E, of Detroit, Muehlig, a prominent alumnus of the engineer- Class ing department was killed Monday in C.StrI ris. an accident on the Soro Cabana rail- Pictur road in South Brazil. It is not known W. C. Gr exactly how Mr. Douglas met his deathJ Memor as the cablegram which was received Etta. Tre yesterday gave only meagre details. bosa. Three of Mr. Douglas' children are Auditi attending the university, Lois, ' '14, B. R. Sl Stratford, '14 E, and Gilbert, '15 E. They left Ann Arbor yesterday for their PREPAR home to remain until after the funeral, the date of which has not been decided. owing to the fact that it is not known Ticket how long it will be before his remains dance to will arrive from Brazil. um on After graduation Mr. Douglas was Pensy ga assistant engineer of the Detroit The numr Bridge and Iron Works from '82 until limitediL '85. From the latter date until 1905 a by meml "C. VW. the con-. t and the bove the with the two arsity Yost is in- and thte statis- j h teams. The by John H. nting is by the e on sale Fri- dents and fac- ey will sell at An official toque for graduate stu- period of twenty years, he was chief dents was also adopted at last night's bridge engineer of the Michigan Cen- meeting. It will be blue with a solid tral railroad. In his capacity as bridge white turn-up, and a white tassel. A engineer , Mr. Douglas accomplished committee was appointed to confer the feat of installing a third truss in with the merchants of the city in an the bridge over the gorge at Niagara effort to bring a stop to the apparent Falls without in any way interfering ability of the young Americans of Ann with traffic. In 1905 he became tun- Arbor to secure the. official university nel engineer of the Detroit River Tun- toques as occasion demands. The nel Co. in which position he had sole question of a confiiscation day on the harge of the actual construction of the' campus, similar to the one which took tunnel itself. He remained in this po- place last spring, will be discussed at sition until the completion of the' tun- the next meeting but it is unlikely that nel in 1910. Since 1910 Mr. Douglas such a custom, to take place during the has been engaged in the reconstruction winter months, will be inaugurated. i of the bridges on the Soro Cabana rail- road in South Brazil where he met his, SNOW COVERS FERRY FIELD; death Monday, TAKES PLACE OF STRAW. Mr. Douglas was an alumnus mem- her of Tau Beta Pi, the honorary engi- e i neering society. He was also a mem- Contrary to the general impression, ber of .the American Society of Civil the snow which covers Ferry Field as engineers, a member of the American it covers the ground elsewhere will not Railway Engineering and Maintenance' interfere with the Pennsy-Michigan of Way association, as well as being game Saturday. The snow makes as good a covering as the field could have an ex-president of the Detroit Egi- according to Director Bartelme and if npeering Society. Besides the three children attending it does not melt the.gridiron is sure to be i god sape Thrsdy o Frdaythe University, iMr. Douglas is surviv- be in good shape. Thursday or Friday ed by a widow and two other children. the snow will be taken off the gridiron He was also a brother of Mrs. Louis P. and the field covered with straw, and Hail and a cousin of Professor E. D. by the time the straw is raked off the Campbell, both of this ,ity, ground the turf should be in excellent "Mr. Douglas' untimely end is a dis- shape to play upon. Should the snow Nrs Do uhtimryend s a ___ _a... -1.r-0., mh,,a ati hotinct loss to the profession," said Dean cents, "Ike" Fischer's orchestr nish the music and the floor will receive a liberal that the compaint of forr will be done away with. be served as refreshments. Tickets for the dances cured from the Union or fr lowing members of the Abrams, Hannon, Povah, I Heald, Bond, Coolidge, Turi Beers, Baldwin, Bromley, T ber who an niak and get ;hole se: will be $ will be; wil far be -le. FAR A WAY ALUMNI PLAN CELEBRATION FOR NOV. 18 E E' ROOTERS, BY Some five hundred of Pennsylvania's aluni, undergraduates and friends: are coming from Philadelphia for the ame here on Saturday. In order to af- ford a satisfactory way of making the trip to Ann Arbor, arrangements have been made to run a special train. The Pennsy supporters, traveling according to a carefully planned itinerary, will! leave Philadelphia on Friday afternoon and will arrive in Ann Arbor on Satur- day at 10 a. m. The party will leave immediately after the game, visit Buf- falo and Niagara Falls Sunday, and reach home at 7:30 Monday evening. The special rate, which includes all expenses of the trip, is $39.50. The en- tire trip is in charge of a committee of students who receive all applica- ions for reservations. .1 {, E ' ' , ''a i ' x Michigan alumni in Hawaii are lay- c ing plans for a big Michigan dinner 1 and smoker at the University Club in B: Honolulu on the night of November 18, the date of the Penn game. A. C. P1 Wheeler, '86, is in charge of the ar- rangements. The card of invitation does not state whether detailed reports will be received from the game or not. m BEPA commence to melt before Th ursday the straw will be put on as soon as possi- ble. Dean Hoff Returns from Buffalo. Dr. N. S. Hoff, Dean of the School of Dentistry, who for the past few days has been attending the annual conven- tion of the Seventh and Eighth Dis- tricts of New York Dentists in Buffalo, returned to Ann Arbor yesterday.. Dr. Florer Deliveres Xddrehses. Dr. W. -W. Florer returned late last night from Grand Rapids where he ad- dressed the'Ladies Literary Club on the life and works of Martin Luther. He th ha wi In ai ade he Se as a; ith Mortimer E. Cooley of the engineering department yesterday. "He was an ex- ceedingly modest, retiring and lovable t' man in every way; a splendid engineer stopped at Midland on his return and with a profound knowledge of the fun- delivered a lecture to the pupils of the damental principles of engineering." high school there. of Re tei In order to raise.$100,000 for a new .club house on the campus of Wellesley colloge tho girls of that institution .have resorted to shining boots. Five men of the stock judging team Bulkely of the Montana State College of Agri- Ann Ar culture will visit the Missouri school have b of Agriculture November 22. commit