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MASQUES' PLA YFINEL YDONE
"Xniglt of the Burning Pestle," Directed by Prof. J. Raleih Nelson, Proves
Skillfully Cast and Cleverly Acted
(By Delbert Clark) I dance. The costumes, too, were beau-
Prof. J. Raleigh Nelson did not tiful, notably those of Dorothy Jeff-
merely live up to his enviable repu- rey, as Prologue, and Shirley Salis-
bury, as Luce the lovely heroine.
tation when he presented Masques in Masques has done a splendid thing,
"The Knight of the Burning Pestle" and has certainly maintained its en-
last night in Hill auditorium-he ex- viable reputation on the campus.
ceeded it, and added another splendid I
chapter to the history of Michigan -
dramatics. Beaumont and Fletcher's Behemoth Grunts,
Elizabethan comedy under his cai-
ble direction went off without a slip, A oIars
and was gratifyingly received by the
audience.
It would be unfair to attribute the Nose that is a symbol of progress
entire success of the production to is not looked down upon by instrue-
the director-the members of the cast tors as much as noise that is made by
without exception took their parts whispering or shuffling of feet. At
wih ease and unstudied poise, and too least those instructors that were will-
much cannot be said to their credit. Ing to express an opinion yesterday
Yet even in this is reflected the skill- did not seem to be bothered by the
ful directorship of Professor Nelson, grunts and groans of our campus be-
for every part was cast with unerring I hemoth, because of the vision that
precision, and the feeling persisted was called up in their minds of a new
that the members were all eminently literary building.i
suited to the ,roles assigned them. The remark was dropped by Presi-
The play represents an Elizabethan dent Marion L. Burton that he could
audience watching a current play, not hear with his right ear whenever
and the entire ation takes place in the shovel was in operation and Sec-
plain view-the enactment upon the retary Shirley W. Smith said that
stage, the earnest, excited audience, while they were working in front of
and the singers and dancers who alp- his office he could hear them occa-
pear from time to time. The citizen sionally. But what is that compared
in the audience forces his apprentice to new administration offices?
upon the master of ceremonies as at ---
extra member of the cast, in order
that the honest grocer's trade may b'
properly upheld; and, though the ac-
tion does not exactly center around.|-
the boy Ralph, the excited antics of Winner Will Be Given Silver Cup by
the grocer and his wife whenever he OAttorical Association
appears are a constant source of' ---
amusement to the real audlevce in Finals in the extemporaneous
the auditorium. speaking contest will be held at 8 o'-
Portia Goulder as the solid citizen clock tonight in Sarah Caswell Angell
and Katherine Greenough as his ex- hall. The topic that will be discussed
citable wife were the center of at- is "The Near East Situation." In a
traction. Both were admirably cast,: preliminary contest held last Friday
and interreted their parts in a man- seven men were chosen and these men
ner that left little to be desired. Miss will speak tonight.
Goulder mad-s an excellent Citizen, Different phases of this question
looking the part as well as speaking will be taken up by the contestants.
it. Miss Greenough kept the ' audi The subjects on which they will speak
ence in a continuous chuckle with will be assigned at 5 o'clock this af-
her naive remarks and her perturbed ternoon, leaving the contestants three
rushing to and fro in tfront of and hours to prepare their talks.
upon the stage, and her good-natur- The winner will be awarded a sil-
ed, simple-minded husband n. bly ver loving cup by the Oratorical as-
comforted her or restrained her when sociation and a book will be given as
occasion demanded. the second prize. Members of Delta
Virginia Brodel as Jasper, the re- Sigma Rho, national honorary frater-
sourceful apprentice, was a distinct nity of public speakers, will act as
success. She interpreted the care- judges for the contest..
free, ouick witted young lover in a The public is invited to attend, and
delightful manner, and when on the i especially are students in public
stage was the center of attraction, a- speaking urged to be present.
ways " allowing for the invitabl
straying Of eyes to the Citizen and his 6 IE . E D
60 MIN ER. DEAD,
Ralph, the grocer's apprentice turn- ENTOMBE D IN MINE
ed knight, wass well represented by
Velma Carter, wh fiMade a eroic yet Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 22.-Sixty
dodlo f gure an lizabethbnn .Quix- miners are known to be deadand the
ote. She was well supported by her fate of 21 other entombed in Number
nmde-to-6rder sqluireoli and d three mine of the Woodward Mining
rice Chabnior. Miss Hollis took her company at Dolemite was regarded
rie Chmpin.Mis Illls tok eras uncertain by rescue cews, who
oart esecially well, never failing to only tonight augmented their orces
tet alaughwi her contagious gig- for exploration of all the entries of
gle and mimicry. Ithe pit. One hundred and twenty-five
Elizabeth Pike as Merrythought, men out of a total of four hundred
Jasper's father, was the incarnation in the mine when it was slightly
of carefree merriment, ceasing her wrecked by a dust explosion at 2:40
laughter only when confronted with i o'clock this afternoon we re removed
thsu~oseddeath of Jasperlate in the day from the pit by means
space will not permit mention of, of a manway connecting mines two
all who deserve it. All were well and three of the Woodward company.
east and. understood their roles. and Ffo the me ee o edwrd iny-
the proverbial tiresome actor was not Fiftyofth seriously. were reported ur
in evidence. The dancing must be _d,_afwseriu__y.
)raised, however, especially the work ('null) Dav Men to ance
ofCarribel Schmidt and Hortense
Road r in an Schm it d te se All students who have ever attend-
'a in an xuisit ieshe pr ed Camp Davis, or who expect to at-

Wealthy Radical NOV.-29 LAST DAY
Facing Year Term TO DROP COURSES!
For all courses in the literary col-
° - lege which are dropped after next
Wednesday afternoon a grade of
will be turned in for the semester's
work, according to advice from the
Dean's office. Thanksgiving day has
been set as the middle of the semester.
and a rule of the literary college states*
vI that n~o subjects may be, discontinued
after the mid-semester, except under
extraordinary conditions, without a
loss of credit.
In order to drop a course a studenti
must fill, out the required change' of I
election certificate in University hall,
then receive permission from his in-
structor, and finally obtain the signa-
ture of the dean or assistant dean.
It is now too late o regiser for any
new courses in olace of the one from
which the student withdraws.

known as the Greenville-Michigan
club. Following a short business ses-
Sion the meeting adjourned.

SCALP AND
ELECT

BLADE
FOR YEAR

'23E to Hold Smoker Tonight
Novel features will characterize
the smoker to be given by the senior
engineering class at 7:30 o'clock to-
night in the upper reading room of
the Union. There will be no admis-!4
sion charge. The smoker will be op-
en only to those who have paid their
dcues.

Scalp and Blade, a national organ- -_
ization of men from Buffalo, New l
Twelfth Street WidendatNrhI
Y ork, was recently organized for this te ene at North V
year and officers elected. The present Twelfth street where it runs into
c.Tcemrs are: S. R. Black, '24, presi- North University avenue has been
(lent; F. Weyand, '23, vice-president' widened to prevent some of the acci-
C. 14. Stevens, '24, secretary; F. C. dents that occur on that corner. The
Pecker, Jr., '25, treasurer; E. M. intersection has for a long time been
Kratz, '24E, initiatory master; E. M. considered one of the most dangerous
Robbins, '25, cori'esponding secretary. in the city.
The Michigan chapter is one of 18,
at various colleges throughout the
country, including chapters at Cor-
nell, Colgate, Harvard, Pennsylvania,
Syracuse, Illinois, and various others. 2 0
The club will hold a smoker at the -01
Union next Wednesday evening. -

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TURKS- AGAIN TOLD I
TO KEEP HANDS OFF1
Constantinople, Nov. 22. - n. Har-
rington, commander of the Allied
forces, has issued a stern warning
to the Kemalists that any further en-
croachments upon Constantinople
would be at their peril. He declared
that the AiLed forces in Constantinople
were a rock marked "Dangerous" up-
I on which the Turks would wreck
themselves if they persisted in trying
the patience of the Alies. TRAD
Wiliam Bross Lloyd "The Allies are very conciliatory,
Unless Gov. Len Small, of Illinois, very patient," he said. "They have ex- ItHE
grants a pardon to William Bross ercised great forbearance and re-
Lloyd, millionaire radical of Chicago straint. Our ministers have gone to
and Winnetka, he will be forced to Lausanne with the same spirit of con-
serve a year in Joliet penitentiary for ciliation, justice, and fairness. They i Wh
violation of the state syndicalism law.'are hoever, human, and there is a the
Eleven others were convicted with limit to human nature." seI
Lloyd. Get
fi re IDepartment Called Last NIghit tati
hire D epastyFirem en w ere called at 8:30 o'clock E.
Tomorrow is Pied Cross D~ay last night to put out a blaze in a barn solely
Two volunteer days for membership behind Hill auditorium. Little dam-
in the American Red Cross will be age was done. A car was slightly!
held at the banks of the city tomor- burned. The blaze was soon extin-
row and Saturday. Workers will be at guished and was thus prevented from
row nd atuday Woker wil b atspreading.
all the banks to give out membership s
at the nrice of $1 each. In addition to Greemiillle Students Hold Meeting
its regular work for soldiers the Red! Students from Greenville, Mich.,
Cross has launched a program of aid held an informal meeting last night
in the Near East which calls for a in the Union. Plans were discussed
fund of two or three million dollars. for the organization of a society to be
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Demonstration Nov. 27 Dec. 9
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HILL AtUDITOIx
ELECTRICAL
SCOREBOARD
NOVEMBER 25TH

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This large, wiel assorted stock includes
Hurd, Crane, Whiting and other well
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any purchase until December 10. 4:Ten
per cent discount on engraving orders re-

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the original E. Z., which Imi-
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Bring your

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0. D. MORRNICLL
17 NICKELS ARCADE

TODAY

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FRIDAY
SATURDAY

Hee is the best Picture made bbeautifu
Katherine AtacDonald since

"The Thunderbolt'

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atend it next summer, are inv
COUNCIL URGES a dance to be held Friday even
thrbour gymnasium. Adn
H UGE, SEND-OFjwill ho_$1.50 per couple.

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t o g o o n i t , " s a i d V e r n o n F . H iile r y ,
'25L, president of the Student coun' EL
cil. "The interest did not warrant the SC
committees goIng to the campus with
tags to collect the balance necessary
to make up the required $2500 to-
send the band.
"I do ot believe the failure of the
special i indicative of any poor spir-
It on the part of the student body,"
he. continued, "as there are numerous
reasons why the Minnesotn trip was
not popular. The attempt to put thmc
special over came as an answer to
urgent pleas from many students who
felt that enough opportunity had. not
heen given to the students to allow
them to express their attitude. I be-
lieve the send-off today should ex-
press the confidence which the cam-
pus has in its team."

ILL AU ITORIUM
~ECTRICAL
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LAST TIME TODAY
EARL WILLIAMS
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"BRING HIM IN"
EDDIE POLE
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Chapter 7
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