THE MICHIGAN DAILY 'r ERS MA IE TU EES IN FIVE YEARS 3MITTEE APPOINTED TO IN- VESTIGATE PROBABILITY OF SUCH PLAN Engineers may secure two degrees, chelor of Arts, and a Bachelor of Lence in engineering upon comple- 2n of five years of work if the com- ttees appointed at recent meetings the literary and engineering facul- s follow up the suggestions advised a report of similar committees in 13. rhis report advised the lengthening the engineering course to five years, nilar to the combined curriculas in w and medicine. For the first two ars the engineer would be enrolled the literary college, after which he uld spend two more years in both, complete the requirement for his B. The last year would be spent tirely in the engineering school, ere he would take the required' arses for his engineering degree. The new committee will study the oposition, conducting their investi- tions along similar lines to those ployed by the 1913 committee. Sev- al plans will be under considera- 2. Due to the absence of both Dean John Effinger and Dean Mortimer E. Coo- the personnel of the committees has t yet been announced. WGLISH STREET RAILROAD BIDS TAKEN BY AMERICAN (By Associated Press) London, May 5.-Yankee enterprise umphed when the city of Birming- m, planning to replace its street r rails invited bids for material. i American obtained the contract, hough two British firms asked for and protests have been so numer- s that the municipal government is- ed an official statement. EXT CONFERENCE OF DEANS WILL BE HELD IN ANN ARBOR The next conference of the deans state universities will be held in in Arbor, May 1. 1920, according to can John R. Effinger, whio has just turned from this year's meeting hich took place at the University of ansas. At these annual conferences Ily informal discussions are held. CHEMISTRY DEPT. REQUIRES BIG SUPPLY OF MATERIALS In the chemistry department over 40,000 test tubes of just one size have been used since January 1. This includes a shipment received about the first of the year and one that is on the way at present. The tubes received since the war began have either come from Japan or were made in America. These tubes are more brittle than the European make but now that the war is over it is ex- pected that either the methods of Eu- rope will be brought to America, or manufacture of these articles will be resumed across the Atlantic.' Other information from the dis- pensing department, from which the above data was secured shows that the amount of acids used in one school year amount to 3,600 pounds of chemically pure hydroch'loric acid, 3,600 pounds of chemically pure sul- phuric acid, 2,500 pounds of chemi- cally pure nitric acid, and 2,800 pounds of ammonia. There are at preseut 1,100 or 1,200 students in the chemical department, :a number that has filled up the de- partment. Next year there is promise of an overflow. GERMAN MINISTRY DECREES BUSTS OF KAISER BE OUSTED Cobenz, May 5-According to German newspapers published in the unoccu- pied districts beyond the American bridgehead many schoolmasters dur- ing the revolution removed the busts of the emperor and the crown prince which decorated their class rooms. Sometime afterward the busts were restored to their places but recently the Ministry of Education has ordered them down again. There was also a proposal to change the names of all streets in Germany named in honor of royalties. This has been met by the press with some hi- larity and suggestions that there were more important topics for discussion just now than that of the names of the streets. LWHAT'SGOING ON TODAY 4:00-Fresh lit class meeting in Uni- versity hall. 4:15-Prof. E. Newton Harvey of 4:1 --Sepli Engineers practice base- ball at Ferry field. 7:50-Important meeting of Frater- nity stewards, at Michigan Union. Princeton lectures on "The Nature of Animal Light" in Natural Science auditorium. 7:15-Meeting of Athena Literary so- ciety in the Webster room of the Law building. 7:30-Cercle Francais meets in Cerele rooms. 8:00-Pep meeting at Hill auditorium. lU-NOTICES Meeting of the business staff of the 1919 Michiganensian Tuesday, May 6, in room 1, Press building. All members of the Varsity band will report at Hill auditorium at 7:30 o'clock to play at the Pep meeting. If the weather is inclement, capes will be worn, 'otherwise caps and blouses, no puts. Varsity Glee club will meet at the stage entrance of Hill auditorium tonight at 7:45 o'clock. TICKETS FOR FRESH FROLIC ON SALE TUESDAY AFTERNOON Frosh Frolic tickets will go on sale before the freshman literary class meets at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. An athletic manager will be elected and plans for the spring games will also be discussed. FRESHMEN! SOPHOMORES! Eight freshmen or sophomores are wanted to work on The Daily. See Millar today between 12:45 and 2 o'clock. FROLIC PLANS WILL BE TOLD TO CLASS AT MEETING TODAY Definite plans for the Frosh Frolic will be announced at the class meet- ing at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in University hall. It will be decided al- so whether the dance will be infor- mal or semi-formal. An athletic manager will be elect- ed to take care of all the freshman lit contests this spring. Discussion of ,plans for the spring games will take place. SOUND WAVE MEASUREMENT DISCUSSED BY DR. D. L. RICH "Inaudible High Frequency Sound' Waves and Their Measurement" was the subject treated upon at 4:15 o'clock Monday by Dr. D. L. Rich in the east lecture room of the physics building. The lecture was of a purely scien- tific nature and was given before the Science has proved that newspaper members of the physics department. advertising pays best. You can reach all the students and faculty through Always-Daily service-Always. The Daily.-Adv. When you need Supplies - - Call us up. 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