4 SATURDAY, DE.CEMBE R 13, 1924 THE MICHIGAN DAILY f7 7- T TmE ,r_ _ ,. .-. a S . ....,.--._ . .T _;_... oflADTmflflhTU tSTf'OS Britain Names NVew Scientists Predict ~vniiivuu II IUN Holy Land Leaderd Queer Hfappenings an ,RS m NRUSHING i ~n In Eclipse's Wake, Painter Elected a To Fill Vacancy SurXaivey hol ~lsFrat'er~nities ;suppiort Actioni of A diminis ratiThe Board FACULTY FAVORS RULE ,. ,, w Ihanover, N.. 1., D~ec. 12.-Complete elimination of freshman rushing at 'DIartmouth college has been efcithled iii a ruling by the ad1ministrative board of the college,, which, beginning with the close of the present aca- demiiic year, will permit the pledging only of students whose standing on the campus is in the sophomore or higher classes. 4Opinion on the camp~us is reflected n ja general canvass of fraternities S'llowinig announcement of the boar d's action, in which the approval of the Shouses was unanimous. Faculty inem- ,,. i j~rs were also unanimous in 'corn- m iending the action of the admin istr a- tive board, while their statements in general anticipated favorable re;ults. from the new ruling. Notice of the revision of the college h,~ushing rules was presented to the iterfraternity council through a. let- Ster from Tres. E. MV. H-opkins. Ex-I c . erpts from the communication fol- low: The interpolations of fraternity in- terests into the freshman year at' Dartmouth is a maladjustment. Its, processes are harmful to the class,j demeaning to the fraternities, and injurious to the morale of the college . .. ...The original impact and the. continued pressure of the system an- nually creates discomfort for many and misfortune from sonme among those most sought by the fraternities. "The present 'rushing and pledging wasmington. Dec. 12.-Scientists believe they have gathered from ex- :. + aperience a goodl idea of sonic of the ' ~unusual things that will take place in connection with the total eclipse of thle sun Jan. 24. Prof. George F..l'eters of the Naval? Observatory, who has been on inti-j ::: :::". :::>::*'':* mate terms will 0old sol for 28 years, it x s'<". hrelated recently some of the develop- ..;, meints that may be looked for in theE "shadow path," with favorable weath- :::.:?, jer, on the morning of the eclipse. 't'hese include fall of a yewdO- ftes in temperature. Animals areI likely to become perplexed, and birdsr d.N+" to g-o to roost. Looking toward the west, just before the eclipse becomes r ¢' 1total, one may observe the shadow of the moon coming toward the observer as it a thunderstorm were imminent. Thle sun has just p~assed1 its mini- flhliflpor.od of spots, and will p~rob- ' ! albly have seine spots in January at eelipzeo time, causing some disturb- w ance of the corona, which can only he seen during total solar eclipse. The sun is 400 times farther away from the earth than is the moon. h Ge~n. SirtG. NMteiun At sunrise, just east of Fed Lake,Ip G n. Sir G.l MacMunn, above, has Minnesota, the eclipse will be total. t b(en naimedl new Br itish high com- In the eastern section of the UnitedIA missioneri in P alestine to succeedl Sir States, the eclipse will be visible_ I lerbert Samuel.£ lie change marks ?early in the forenoon, and in the far d rtdil h iginpolcy n te Hlywest, not, at all, for it will still be g ILandsaiy I riti ii dispatches.(lark there. __________________________________ Another phase of the eclipse will be)0s the p)ossible revival of the weather in- jo surance feature. Scientific bodies are SPARE TIME STUDENTS lput to much expense in sending out parties, and with unfavorable weath-I ____ AWLI Ifer, their work goes for naught. SHW TITI O R ienit will conduct further tests !t of the Einstein theory, andl will also ' Chicago, Dec. 12.-Latent talent ini observe the solar corona and make o Unequal Justice Rules In India, Is Char'ge Laid' Against British J i.e for Indians and EuropeansI not so good in India.. American en- is sot equal in India" said Pritam gineering courses are more practicala E ~and the professors are much better.0 I ~ighMicigans mst ecen ariva About 90 per cent of the student who fuigiisiInda..If Indhung, utifsan !goawyto school study engineering. ' 1rrgishnanhe :; ung bu ifanWe do not have the discussion see- U ' hn l :li:.i kills ain Ind~ian the E~ng- tions or quar~terly, or half annual ex- 1: lipih ,fudge :sitting on the bench fines amnmations in our schools. At the[f lriin 01 (a)-cr sentences him to a end of the school year the students n ' nio1d',h:-)n i .prisoniucnt." j take their examinations and if they 1 "lhe British goveirnent is doing' fil in one course they must take all w all w;ithin Prts power to maintain its of the courses carried that year, over s rule in India. They are operating again." liquor horses against the wishes of "he natives; they are fostering an in- Tw ew B ilr cerest in spoirts just to keel) the peo-I oN wB tlr pie, who are anxious to estab~lishi a Ready y January hoerde rule government, from (discuss- B ing such 1 measui-es. Groups of morej than 5 students cannot talk about Fires have been started in the two politics. If a man is caught talking newv boiler.; which ha~ve been added toj abut the governmient or politics lie the eoluip.enit. of the power plant. is thbrown into prison for 12 or 13 S~e l errii weeis will be reqluired in the V~itli regaird to the educational sys- < tyuig_ out" process, but it is expect- tein India, lPritanu said: e':1 thit by the time classes are re- ''Tltere are about seven or eight ';ine following the holidays, the ur iv('rsities in India. They are 1o- I boiler's will be ready for use. cated not in the small towns, but in'IEach of tine new boilers has a ca- the lairge cities. Out of the seven or pacity of 1,000 horsepower. In ex- (_irfh( univeirsities there are only four, paneling the plant to double its for- t ngin eering colleges. The co~st of go- nier size, space was left for the in-' iag- ta ;;el~ool is much less in India1 stallation of two additional 1,000 2 '~IAmerica. One can go for a ! horsepower boilers when the need \VInfo' vetr on $100.00. I arises. -'lhe st udeints must either live with ii$i'1. rents or in one of the dormi- " t :c ;. But Ithe engineering course is Ill " t'9 U 1 3 _ -Y- I Boulder, ColoD., T 12-. -TineColo- r'ado university athlIteican pions of the Rock) .Iy.:FIoUni i ;fr ence, wvhich. left hr dye ot to Honolulu to play ltv'() gameeChridur-th University of I La aii, i:; P'Ietdby a blanket inisuranice l)iYf 9 Annapolis, AMd., D",(,. J2.- 'Thle Unted States naval ac-adeomy'si foot- ball programi for' the gPSsao alls; for eight games, t wo of whichl have not been definitely decided upon. ",ar'- quette and Michigan are the onrly western team~s on the Mlidshipmen's schedule. Michigan Sang Books for Christmas F0'%R SALE At all )Ii Stores and Boob S'tores Publisher Ileadquai tet sat 11ielaiganion11)1 Albhert BesnarIl Alber't isu'd el':. . ' painrt er, Wa.; ofet ed recen t.;-r ak) i'r UFaeneh Acadomy to fill Ii(theipa Co of i1ien r ,Lot i. l. esnarid wa,,, bornii 1849 and was elected in 19-12 (vo the Acadleniie (5lie: axA tt; gas aiidoil rig~hts that in my J)" in- valved, and this is oXpe-ted to he a source of large revenue to ie ; cl:; of the future. Normal, Okla., De.12. LOI:ct 'in-- Cevest ill eli 1del servir e:;; :1 the U nli- ver ;it y of Oklahoma has made it, accessary for the secretary of thle University to I l.-;'e iithle : ii of the institultion. system is bad in its unnatural form- the arts is being brought out of hun- i ; ea~thel' aci alities and in its artificial complexity. ard ,w .. ' .- - ¢ r : . # t l ,gar I ' 4 : t WE EXTEND F Our heartiestj wishes for a very Merry Christmas and a most pros- perous New. Year.. A suggestion for the New Year- eat at Willits and enjoy, real home- cooked food. in SILK" T hose Steppin' Demons THECAPANBOYS Ard thme DANCE AND SYNCOPATION Two Boys and Six C'lev er G'Irls in a Faist Mloing Entertainment:- -- -AlIs o -. Christie Comedy a° "" \.\ Stc.". . ~ ~oi'eck III El aI_. _ .. . i! I