THE WEATHER FAIR; CONTINUED MODERATE A6F A6F -46, Affir ~~it ASSOCIATED PRESS IEASED WIRE SERVICE MEMIBERl WEST1Ed:N CO N F1-:N EENCE EI1fTOIIA L .\$SOCIA TION VOL. XXXIV. No. 9EEIGHT PAGES ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1923 EIGHT PAGES PRICE, FIVE CENTS y "_'_ i CAMPUS NOTABLES TONIGHTAT UNION SMOKER PLANNED TO ACQUAINT CLASS WITH CAMPUS" ACTIVITIES PROF. W. D. HENDERSON WILL ADVISE NEW MEN Itarry Kipke, Howard Donahue and Thomas Lynch Also To Speak. Members of the freshman class will gather at 7:15 o'clock tonight in the Assembly hall of the Union at a smok- er that will be the first enterprise of a campaign to bring the yearlings intoI close contact with the upperclassmen of the University and interest them in campus activities. Prof. William D. Henderson, of the University Extension department, principal speaker of the evening, will1 Introduce the new men to the campus. and show methods through which they can be of the greatest aid to the school. He will be followed by sever-j al student leaders of campus activi- ties who will explain to the freshmen their sphere of activity. In this capacity Howard Donahue, '24, managing editor of The Daily,I will tell of the opportunities for work on the campus publications; Harry Kipke, '24, captain of the 1923 football team, will speak on the athletics ofa the University, and Thomas J. Lynch, '25L, president of the Union, will dis- cuss the activities of that organiza- tion. The speakers will not only tell of the function of their activity on the campus, but will explain oppor- tunities that work in the various fields will bring to the new men. A smoker has been arranged by the Upperclass Advisory committee of which Charles Merriam, '25E, is chair- man. The committee is undertaking to bring about a closer feeling between freshmen and the upperclassmen and In this wa'y to bring about an inter- est in the campus among the first year men. The smoker is one of the first moves in this campaign. CmADUATES GIVEN Ho 0. T. Co COMMISSIONS' Commissions as second lieutenants W. C. T. U. Protest Bans "Black Oxn Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 2.-As a re- sult of the protest by the Monroe county W. C. T. U., Mayor Van Zandt has ordered "Black Oxen," a novel by Gertrude Atherton, removed from the shelves of all public libraries in the city. In the report to the mayor an offi- cial of the W. C. T. U. delegated to read the book declared it was unfit for the minds of young people. TWENTY CANDIDATES IN OPERA9 POSTER CONTE ST PARTICIPANTS MUST SUBMIT WORK BEFORE MIDNIGHT TOMORROW Twenty men have entered the poster contest for the eighteenth annual Union Opera and will submit their posters before the contest closes at 12 o'clock tomorrow night. Three prizes will be given for the three best posters. The one winninf- the contest will receive $10, and the two taking the second and third placer will receive complimentary tickets tc a performance of the Opera at the Whitney theater. Two of the three judges selected to judge the contest are: Bruce Donaldson of the fine arty department, and Wilfred B. Shaw, '04. The third will be named later. The men who will submit posters for the contest are: Erwin L. Broecker '27, W. H. Stewart, '24, H. D. Dollinger. '24A, Earl Sawyer, '26A, G. F. DA Bolt '2GM, G. W. Crowe, '26E, W. A. War rick, Jr., '27, F. R. Smith, '25, V. H. Sidman, '25A, L. J. Perry, '24A, J. C Harrington, '24A, Walker Everett, '26 Halsey Davidson, '24, L O. Dohlberg Clayton Seagers, '24, E. B. Winchell '25, C. W. Johnson, '26, F. E. Hill, '26; '26, Alvin Wolfson, '25L, and H. L Stager, '24A. MOORE INTERVIEWS 100 CHORAL UNION TRYOUTS1 Prof. Earl V. Moore, director of the School of Music, interviewed more than 100 tryouts for the Choral Union for the year in room 107 at the School of Music yesterday from 4 to 8 o'clock. Opportunity for those who have not tried out will be given this evening from 7 to. 8:30 o'clock and to- morrow afternoon from 4:30 to 5:30 o'clock and from 7 to 8:30 o'clock to- morrow evening. Prof. Moore hopes to have a Chorall D PASSES CHICAG ON VOYAGE EAST RADIO COMMUNICATION STATES SHIP IS DELAYED BY WINDS SAILS OVER CLEVELAND BUT NOT OVER DETROIT Air Leviathian Left St. Louis at 9:30 Yesterday Morning- BULLETIN Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 2.-(By A. P.)-The ZR-1 passed to the east of Toledo at 10:35 o'clock this evening, flying low and apparent- ly contlnuing towards Cleveland without flying directly over the city. Chicago, Oct. 2.-(By A. P.)-The naval dirigible, ZR-1, approached Chi- cago at low speed at 4:15 o'clock cen- tral time today. It circled slowly over the aviation field and then head- ed north over the shore of Lake Mich- igan. The naval radio station operators reported that they believed the dirigi- ble radio apparatus was out of order temporarily as they were unable to receive any message as the ship en- tered the city. As word was passed I that the dirigible was in Chicago, fire sirens shrieked and a racket com- to the street. menced that soon brought thousands Crowds Throng "Loop" In a short time the "loop" was a mass of humamty with necks craned skyward. It was estimated that the ship could not be seen in the business section for 20 minutes. Advice of the naval radio station dirigible, when radio communication here from Admiral Moffett aboard the was re-established as the ZR-1 passed over Chicago, said that the head winds had held the ship back two hours and hence it would proceed directly te Lakehurst, New Jersey. Admiral Moffett reported that the ship averaged about 50 miles an hour subject to the direction and velocity of the wind. The ship left St. Louis on its return trip to Lakehurst, N. J. at 9:30 o'clock this morning. It was Admiral Moffett's first trip in the giant craft, and the first time in history that a Rear-admiral's flag= was flown from a non-rigid craft, ac- cording to reports. Admiral Moffett will return to St. Louis for the Pulitzer air races Saturday. ZR-3 Under Construction Just before his departure from St. Louis on the ZR-1 Admiral Moffet, said that the ZR-3, under construction in Germany, was completed, adn would be put in service between New Yorl' dn L~n(n d n n il rinrn Repertory Theater To Play Ervine 's "Mixed Marriage" "Mixed Marriage", the second offer- ing of the Miichigan Repertory thea- ter, will be given it 8:15 toii'ght at the Whitney. 'lhe Ia.;, Ly St. John Ervine, differs in tyTe from "The Mollusc', being laid is Yelfast and chiefly concerned with the story of an Irish boy of strict Protestant family who unfortunately loves a young Catholic girl. From a technical standpoint, "Mixed Marriage" is su- perior to the previous play, since ti deals with a more fundamental :ucs- tion, and gives an opportunity for really excellent acting. Tickets may be obtained at the box office of the theater all day today and at the booth in Tappan hall. The prices range from 75 cents to $1.50. Liowden, Catt, Lindsay, White and Lea- cock among T en Numbers of the Course MAL ORPERS To BE GIVEN P1REFER1ENCE THIS SEASON Application blanks for individual re- served seats for the Oratorical asso- ciaton lecture course program to be given this year will be distributed to- day. Mail order blanks along with folders telling of the program will be taken to all of the women's dormi- torities, fraternity and sorority house's WALTON DEFEATED BY H UGE MAJORITY IN 0KIAHO MA PDLL PAVES WAY FOR EXAMINATION OF GOVERNOR'S OFFI- CIAL RECORD QUARTER OF RETURNS INDICATE LANDSLIDE I Governor Declares Fight Not Despite Repudiation, By Populace Over Will Address '27«5 At UnionTonight WHENEOIC!SMEET i and placed at various places on the campus and at the book stores. I October 6 hast Day The mail order sale of tickets this year is to have preference over all other seat sales and for this rason all persons desiring good seats are ad- Oklahoma City, Okla., Oct. 2.-(By A. P.)-With virtually one fourth of the state heard from at 9:30 o'clock it was indicated that a constitutional amendment to open the way for the tate state legislature to consider the official record of Governor J. C. Wal- ton had swept to victory with the greatest majority ever recorded in an election in Oklahoma. Expect 250,000 Majority On a basis of returns up to that hour- compiled by four newspapers of the state it was indicated that the megsure majority. Six hundred fifty precincts would pass by approximately 250,000 out of 2,837 on the proposition gave Yes 76,361; No 17,511. It is estimated that the total vote will be approximately 450,000. Partial returns from 38 out of 77 counties in the state indicate that the measure had passed in each. Walton Defies Klan Governor J. C. Walton issued the following statement at 9:30 o'clock: "The fight on the Invisible Empire has just started in Oklahoma. I am still governor of the state., At that hour the returns indicated that a majority of 250,000 votes had been cast in a special election today for a measure opening the way for peachment charged against him. the state legislature to consider im- Governor Called Despotle In a statement issued tonight Rep W. D. Mcee of Stephens county, said that "such an overwhelming majority has repud'ated Gov. Walton's admin- istration, that it no longer can be rep- resentative of a small portion of the Rep. McBee is a leader in the n- peachment movement against the gov ernor. "Governor Walton's despotic meth. ods and high-handed system of hand flug affairs during the few months he has been governor have become se disgusting to the people that they have risen up at the first opportunity a' the polls and have given him such r rebuke that. an ordinary man woulc not recover in years," McBee asserted Prof. William D. Henderson Professor Henderson of the Univer- -ity Extension department will be one of the principal speakers at the fresh-1 man smoker tonight. FRECAST RESIGNITION OF STRESSEMA9N CABINET Berlin, Oct , 2.-(By A. P.)-The early retirement of the cabinet of Chancellor Stresseman was unofficial- ly forecasted this evening as the out- come of the parliamentary deadlock over the chancellor's program for I economic reform and the opposition of the socialists to the existing state of emergency. At 8:30 o'clock this eve-I ning the chancellor was conferring with President Ebert. At 9:30 the chamber was closeted with the presi- dent and belief was expressed in au- thoritative circles that the resignation of the cabinet might be expected some- time during the night in consequence of the socialist's cabinet threat to support the communists. Berlin, Oct. 2.-(By A. I.)--The Stressemann cabinet was still in ses- sion at 1 o'clock this morning. A pro- longed controversy was precipitated by the socialist demand that Bavaria repeal her martial law decree. CINDER TRACK BEIN1G BUILT NEAR GYMNASIUM The old circular wooden track which was placed between the Medical school and Waterman gymnasium has1 been torn up and work on a new cin- der track is now under way. With the drawings completed and the grading done, the actual construction work C1 1 nt a2 1 f1 Sd 1 A I) Ii n. 12 ii 01 fli n+ n 1) Ii COUNCIL C 3I TTEE ANNOU'NCES TlIME AM) PLACE OF MAJORITY OF CLASSES WILL ELECT TOMORROW System To lie sed Differs From rjjhaE Employed hj Past Elections of officers in the various classes in the University will be held today and tomorrow, it was announced last night by the Student council elec- Lions committee. The senior and freshman medi~s come first with meet'ngs scle(.aled for this afternoon. These classes will gather at 4 and 4:10 o'clock respectively at the medi- cal amphitheater in the hospital and the west amphitheater in the medical building. I in the R. 0. T. C. were given to 53 Union of 400 members at the first graduates last year as a result of four rehearsal which will be held Octo- years work in the local unit. This is { ber 16. Those who are accepted will the first class that has secured its be notified by mail before that date.' commissions after completing its en- More rehearsals will be held this year tire work at Michigan. Although com- than has been the case in former missions had been given previous to years. i . 1 i 7- -iana ionaon as a maz carrier, on a last year, they were given to those }w_-day shcZdule. He 1ais added a havnn dvacedcreit.two-day shcedule. IHe also added that havlnng advanced credit. Hobbs Returns Today the next flight of the ZZR-1 would be Four men in the class of 1923 se- Prof. William I. Hobbs, head of the from Lakehurst, N. J., to Panama, re cu ed commissions as second lieu -ter gology department, who has spent turning via Cuba. the summer in Australia and the is about 4,000 miles. Nothing pro taking examinations at Fort Wayne. southern Pacific, will return to Ann The cruising radius of the giant shi The commissions given by the gov- Arbor tonight. IItrudes outside the great helium fillet" ernent were divided as follows: Sig- Professor Hobbs made the trip pri- bag but six gondolas, suspended un- nal corps, 11 men; Coast Artillery, 32 marily to attend the Pan-Pacific Sci- derneath, each of which is equippe men; Ordnance, 7 men; and the In- entific congress, which was held at w:th a G00 horsepower Packard motor fantry unit, 3 men. Melbourne and Sydney, Australia. The radio communication receive, r During his stay in Australia, Profes- from Admiral Moffett as the ship war iLeague Benefits sor Hobbs was the guest of Sir Doug- ship would pass over Cleveland anc las Mawson, the noted geologist and passing over Chicago, stated that thr B Chimes Sales explorer. Toledo, but would not go over Dc-iroit Chimes and the Women's league have Two Weeks Time Wti Vanish started a co-operative plan. Chimes' has arranged to give the Woman's When Julian Calendar Expires league a percentage on all subscrip- tions the women sell. Of the regular $1.50 per year subscription price the1 League will receive 25 cents. In giv- October fourteenth will find virtu- countries unofficially changed from ing a subscription through the League ally the entire Christian world in the Julian to the Gregorian calendar the student is getting full value by athe war but nothing had been year's subscription to Chimes, and the chronological step for the first time lone before last May toward making League is benefited at the same time. since the Gregorian calendar was cre- (oe betor laMatoward making atedin 582 AndOctberwill be the action permanent. The trouble theasorte st1monhdinhistobrforil-is not entirely cleared up yet, as the Symphony Orchestra Cllls Tryouts the shortest month in history for m orthodox churchmen insist on accept- Tryouts for the University Sym- lions of men and women. ing the opinion of the Serbian astro- phony orchestra will be held between This change is brought about'by the nomer, Professor Trpkovic, that our 7 and 8 o'clock tonight and tomorrow fact that at mid-night of October 13 modern calendar will put us off one night at the School of Music. Candi- the old Julian calendar will expire. day in every 3,000 years. To prevent Tievnwihiofgetimport- a neey300 er.T rvn dates should bring some music with 'Tis event, which is of great t such an error the Pan-Orthodox fol- ivbich they are familiar. Freshmen ance to more than 100,000,000 Eastern arec eliibe sare famlor.wFme.hmong Orthodox Christians, is made possible lowers say that there must b)e no Feb- are eligible as are also women. AmongOrhdxCrsinsmaepsbe ruary 29, 2000. But inasmuch as that by a decree announced last May by amay2,00.Btisucasha violinists only experienced players "yadOthdo Conges ld in Cy ais 77 years away there is no need for should apply . "Pan-Orthodox Congress' held in Con-jimmediate worry. StLinolk The congress decreed I vised to send in their application along with the required money enclosed to Frank HI. Backstrom, '24, 806 hTill street. All of these orders will be illed in order of receipt and must be mailed by October 6. The general ticket sale will take place between 1 and 5 o'clock on the afternoons of October 9, 10, 11 and 12 n Hill auditorium. Instead of selling reserved sections as was done last year, only individual I reserved seats may be purchased. The I three center sections on the main f'oor will sell for $3 for. the season, while the two side sections on thel main floor and tho first 10 rows in the balcony will be priced at $2.50. The balance te be unreserved will sell at $2. Tickets for each program will be prced at $1. In the program this year are a great number of well-known lecturers in- cIluding former Governor 'rank o Lowden, Mrs. Carrii C hapmian Catt, William Allen White, Judge Ben Lindsay, Leon liakst , Arthur We1- gall, and Steph1en Leacock. in the way of dramale emtoertain-j ment, Miss Gay MacLaren wll give Gilda Varnesi's "Emiter Madam.,, On November 27, Stuart Walker's Portmanteau Players will g've two, performances, presenting at the mat- inee "The Gods of the Mountains" and "The Murderers" and in the eve- ning "The Book of Job."., orner Governor Lowden will open the program on October 12 with an address on the 'Organization of Government." All numbers on the coursewill b) given in 'ill audi- torium. LfIIHNUoM IN IPIIAI 4 Ii l i i 7 i k .4 i i I 1 I 4 E: .. i i t . t l i i is to begin by the first of next week.1 g In addition to a circular cinder trackf a traiglhtaway path will also be laid. irrJ S The building and grounds department. SUSUOM UU LL istates that this work is to be con- pleted within the next three weeks. _ Several permanent positions are Owing to a delay in the delivery or il available in the i material, work on the relining and re- stil avilale thefils o th Un placing of tile in the shower baths , versity employment service, accord- plac intsmhs bths ng o Ms. am' 1~ Sewat, ho jof Waterman gymnasimut has not yet. n tog ors. Mary L. Stewart, who is been begun. The material is expected a in chargo of the work.,ihn enx ewdy n h et ludents who wish to work for their within reworkxisto fbebegundim etely .oard or room can still secure posi- pn is . tions. There is an ovrsppyo upon its arrival. t on" ttre time of Extensive repair work on the slai "ro"jobs a h present tm since roofing of the gymnasium has also nst students are located for the year been completed and some of the gy- ''lie supply of odd jobs continues te nasium equipment has been replaced. be plentiful as is always the case dur- !_- ing the year, Mrs. Stewart says. MATINEE MUSICAL WILLf ORGANIZE STUDENT LEAGUE Surveyors Safe All women students who are in- In Arizona Flood terested in the formation of a Matinee Mufor n Peac SpingAriona Oct 2.(ByI of imusic of college age, will m t at. Peach Spring, Arizona, Oct. 2.-(Ey 4 o'clock this afternoon at Hlelen New-I A. .)-The Colorado river surveyors berry residence. to discuss plans for emerged unharmed today from the th flood--swept gorges of the Grand Can- the organization of such a league. En- k couraged by the success of the inusic yom wher~e they have been isolated cuae ytesceso amsc soin e ptebhavbee4 nhisolaed-;memory contest held last year, Matinee since Septeumber 14 durinig their navi-I Musicale is tal .ng this opp~ontumityt gation of the uncharted river. They 1uiaei a gti potny gal oimof he nchrte rier.Timy Ito further that interest in better music arrived at 10 a. in. at Diamond creekfforthercommt s.ru trail. for the community. The ten members of the party, who If such a plan proves successful, were delayed four days in their steps will be taken to supplement the scheduled arrival at Diamond creek, organization with a junior league for escaped the fury of the Colorado students of high school age. Teache s I flood by climbing through a crevice to are asked to present the names ofj high ground, mnembers of the party those students who are prepared to , said. From a precipice, they then saw take part in such programs. a wvahl of xvater sweeping through the -_______ - canyon. The party was forewarned of Quadrangle Society To fleet the flood by rapidly rising waters for Quadrangle society will meet for the several hours before it came in full first time this fall at 8 o'clock tonight force. Iin the home of Prof. U. B. Phillips, of Lits Meet Tomorrow The senior, junior and sophomore lasses in the literary college will old their elections tomorrow after- oon. All classes in the law and dent- I colleges and the junior and sopho- ore classes in the medical school ill also meet at this time. The reshman literary class, classes in the rehitecture school and those in the chool of education and liharmacy col- ge will hold meetings at -a date to ,e announced later. This year the system of elections vill be different than it has been in he past. There wvll be four officers to oe named for each class: president, ice-president, secret arye and treasury. iny number of names may be put up or nomination of an office. A first rallot will then be taken on these ames and the two receiving the iglhest number of votes will be the andidates for the office. Election Ballots will then be passed and these wo names voted upon for the oflice umediately. In previous years an- ther meeting has been called for the nal vote. Engineers Vole Today As the senior and sophomore eng- wers have already made their nomi- ations for, class officers, further meetings will not be necessary. All ngineering classes will vote from' 8 o 2 o'clock tomorrow on the names >resent ed, by placing their ballots in oxes to be posted in the Engineering wilding. 'he .imior and freshman mgineer'ng classes will meet at 8 end 11 o'clock this morning respect- vely to name their candidates. * The places where the literary lasses xwill.gather tomorrow are as oliows : seniors, at 4:30 o'clock in ,ewbcrry flal lnditorium; juniors at O 'clock at the iname place; and sopho- imores at 4 o'clock at room 101 eco- otics luilding. Thesen ior(dental class will meet t 5 o'clock in the upper amphitheater SI'lie denltluldimig the junior class it 5 oclock in the junior lecture room; he sophomores ai 5 o'clock in the tower amphilheater; and the fresh- nen at 4 o'clock in the lower amphi- The law clases xwii all meet at 4 o'clok