T ESTABLISHED 1890 d'Y Ar .. ti MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS VOL. XXXVII. No. 82 EIGHT PAGES ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1927 EIGHT PAGES PRICE FIVE CENTW AIGLHR GIVES REP0RT OF ATRHLETICS BOARD TO NIERSTYSENATE' MORE THAN 380,000 WITNESSED EIGHT FOOTBALL GAMES PLAYED LAST FALL TAKES UP SEAT PROBLEM Nely Building For Intramural Sports Is Projected As Next Step ii1 I 1 COMMITTEE ENCOUNTERS TROUBLE IN REMOVING VARE BALLOT BOXES, (By Associated Press) 1objection. The protest was overruled, PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 17.-Unex- and exception taken and late in the pected opposition in aligning the Sen-' day an appeal was filed in the state ate committee investigating the Vare- Supreme court. Argument will be i heard tomorrow morning on a petition' Wilson senatorial election contest to to grant a supersedean pending the take the 2,000 ballot boxes in Phila- outcome of the appeal. delphia to Washington for examina- Meanwhile, counsel for the custo- tion, developed here today. I dians of the boxes agreed to do noth- Just as a common pleas court judge ing pending the action of the Supreme was about to grant authority for the court tomorrow. removal of the boxes, an election offi- Mayor Kendrick and John N. Scott, cer in the tenth division of the fourth erothonotary of the Common Pleas ward, through his attorney, raised t court, jointly hold the keys. SOVIETS DENY CHARGE' OF COMMUNIST PLOTS'i FROM MEXICAN BASES,, CHARACTERIZES CHARGES KELLOGG AS "FANTASTIC AND RIDICILOUS'" M 3EXICANr FEDERAL TROOPS ENGAGE REBELS; KILL 100 (By Associated Press) MEXICO CITY, Jan. 17. More than 100 rebels have been killed by the federals in a bat- tle near Tetatitan, state of Ja- lisco. The casualties are in addition to the 100 reported yes- terday. This is the section, wheie the Catholic archbishop, Franciso Orozcoy Jinenez of Guadalajara I j had taken the field at the head of a revolutionary army under the banner "Ciza Cristo Rey" (long live Christ the king.) WOLVERINES SNATCH LAST MINUTE VICTORY FROM ILL INOIS BASKETERS, 25 TO 24, AFTER TRAILING FOR THRE OUARTERS OFCONTEST OF HIS SHOT WINS - - 1 ACT AFTER FIVE DAYS I Foreign M in ister Blames Incompetence Of Statesmen In Fnvov-rin CHAMBERS' BASKET WINS CLOSE GAME BY NARROW MARGIN IN LAST 90 SECONDS DAUGHERITY IS STAR Indians Ahead 13 To 6 At One Period Of Game; Have One Point Lead At Half Time InAMhiletic lProgri'mL T"Bre Iln Prof. Ralph Gt. Agler, chairman of I 'Tl A T W R IG ANNOUNCE OFFCIALAss"o,aed Pess the Board in Control of Athletics, rT MOSCOW, Ja. 17.-rThe soviet gov- viewed the activities of the Board dur- I[I ement, through acting foreign min- ing the last year, outlined its plans I L L UI I Vrnment, thrTughNIIatingDrenm for the development of an athletic-for- ister Maxin Litvinoss, today issued a all program, and presented the finan-m y tart denial of charges made by Sec- cal report, incluing the football earn- Comedy Club Production ( Single Authority ake ecisio retary of State Kellogg recently that it ings fortthe 1926 season, before the Of Year Instead Of Three regarded Latin America and particu- University Senate yesterday. -- ar'_y Mexico as a base for Communist From the eight football games whichr x s s C m were witnessed by a total of 383,654 TICKET SALE IS LARGE WILL MEET 0H10 HERE activity against the United States. people, the Board received gross re- ( After live days of deliberation and ceipts aggregating $488,618, the net "The Last Warning," a play by Judges have been chosen for the consultation with his colleagues at receipts amounting to $316,698. The Thomas F. Fallon, will be presented Central League debates, which are to the foreign office, M. Litivinoss, who three largest home games, with Illi- at 8:15 o'clock tonight in the Mimes take place Friday night, Jan. 21. G. is acting as foreign minister in the nois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, con- theater by the Comedy club. This is E. Densmore of the public speaking absence of M. Thitcherin, now in tributed almost equally to the total the second play of the club this year, department, who has been coaching France for his health, issued a state- with $97,000 each. "Tea For Three" having been given the teams, announced that the debates ment characterizing as "fantastic and Reviews Stadium Plans last fall. Besides the performance to- will be judged by a-single competent I ridiculous" the imputation made by After reviewing the plans for the night, "The Last Warning" will also authority in the forensic field instead the American Secretary of State on new stadium which were formulated be given tomorrow and Thursday. of the usual three judges of mediocre Jan. 12. during the last year, Professor ;Agler The play is taken from "The House' quality. "An expert judge can be se- Interpreting the Secretary's state- stated, "The work has progressed so of Fear, a novel by Wadsworth Camp, cured for the same expense and fee ment as implying that it was a Com- fa that the completion of the stadium f and will be more completely staked that it takes to obtain the services of munist plot and intrigue in Nicara- reedy for use by the football season than any production given in the three judges of average experience," gua and Mexico and that led to inter- of 1927, seems assured." Mimes theater thus far this year. he said. vention in Nicaragua by the Amer- Regarding the athletics-for-all pro- Special electrical equipment has been Prof. W. N. Brigance, head of the can navy, the Soviet official declared gram of the Board, the report stated, secured, to supplement that already public speaking department of Wa- it would be as reasonable and logi- "We look forward to the time when!installed, from the Kliegle brothers, bash college at Crawfordsville, Ind., cal to attribute floods in the United every undergraduate in the Univer- the Universal Stage Lighting com-I will judge the Michigan-Ohio debate, States or earthquarkes in Japan to sity who is physicially capable will pany, of New York city. Costumes which will be held here in Hill audi- such "intrigue."i be taking some part in some physical for the costume playwhich is given torium. "Statesmen in capitalist countries," exercise. The first step might very within the main dramatic action have Prof. J. M. O'Neill, head of the pub- the acting foreign minister said, naturally be the extension'of the re- been acquired from the New York lie speaking department at the Uni- "lately have taken to covering their quired physical education to include Costume company of Chicago. Iversity of Wisconsin, will judge the incompetence in internal affairs of the sophomore class, which is already Charles Livingstone, '27L, who was Michigan-Northwestern debate, which their aggressive aspirations in the true in the case of the women of the formerly president of Mimes and who will be contested at Evanston, Ill. The field of foreign policy by showing up University. After that time will come has also been president of Comedy club debate with Northwestern will be the so-called Bolshevik intrigues or plots. the inclusion of the juniors and sen- will take the leading role. Living thirtieth contest that the two istitu- Wgiether the question at issue is a iors." stone has also taken part in two tions have held since the Central De- mner's strike in England or an at- In enlarging on this scope of activ- Michigan Union operas. bating league was iaugurated. tack by the American navy on the in- ity, the report took up the need for The play, when produced in New dependent requblic of Nicaragua or equipment for athletic purposes. Re- 1 York city, was one of the biggest suc- Vill Give Friedman the shipping of the people of Java in garding a new field house for intra- cesses of the year according to offices Sumatra by the Dutch police, there is mural athletics, the statement was of the Comedy club, having run for l iT always the same justification-the plot made, "That while no definite action more than a year there. It is a mys- and intrigue of the Bolshevik govern- has been taken toward the accomplish- tery play, depending for much of its ment ment of the next step in the list of success on trick lighting effects. The i nesota Contest Itwould simply be an insult to additions, within another month or plot revolves around the idea of a (public opinion were I seriously to re- two, the Board would be ready to haunted theater. Bennie Friedman, all-AmericanIpiate such fantasticaccusations" enter upon the erection of another Tickets, which were placed on sale Be aniecFied n al-mican quarterback and captain of Michigan'sI large building which will be devoted last Friday at the Mimes theater, have1 to indoor sports. This structure is sold rapidly for all three perform- 1926 IBig Ten championship football] MOTION PIC TURES to provide opportunities for wrest- ances, although there is a number of team, will be awarded the Chicago TO BE SHOW 1CBY ing, boxing, handball, squash, swim- them available. Those seats remain- Tribune's "most valuable player" R. . T C. TONIGHT Tiing, and basketball. Only the most ing will be on sale from 9 to 5 oclock award between the halves of the - infrma etmtsfcothvbenItoday at the box office of the Mimes IMcga-insabsktllae Fverlsomtonptuse- received but these indicate an ex-n theater and also tonight up to the time Five reels of motion pictures e - penditure of $350,000." - of the performance. Persons desir- I Monday at Yost field house. Harvey titled, "Flashes of Action," which have To Be Further Expenditures ing to reserve tickets may do so by Woodruff, who conducts the Tribune's recently been received by the R. O. T. te, when these additions have calling the Union any time today and feature column "In the Wake of the C. department from Headquarters Lecompleted, and more funds are calling for them before 8 o'clock to- News" will be present and will award Sixth Corps Area, Chicago, Ill., will availableterewinllbefundhar ex-night. They are priced at 50 and 75 the trophy to Friedman. be shown at 7:30 o'clock tonight in available, there will be further Ix- cents. The Michigan field general is the Natural Science auditorium. These penditures, the reports stated, which third man to receive the trophy which films are of the World war. Sdisgiven to the player "of greatest Taken by the army Signal corps University goalf course, and the con Policies Unchanged ;value to his team." Red Grange was these pictures are official and show dstruetiong of an artificial ice plant for I or the first player to win the honor and not only land operations but also the Coliseum ice rnk. oward Nicaraguan Tim Lowry, Northwestern's clever work accomplished by destroyers con- In dealing with the football ticket .uato ,S. nrg won the trophy last year. voylng troop ships. Pictures of com- situation, F was the runner-up to Low- bat show the troops going into action problems which are expected to cause i St ain s e o tFida a h unru oLw dissatisfaction even when the new ry in the balloting of the 10 coaches, and in action, and clearly indicate the stdiuisconsred. Ihen the fi 10 officials, and 10 sports critics last formations used by American troops stadium is constructed. In the first WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.-Beyond yer n hetoh a in France place, it was stated, there will be less denial by Secretary Kellogg of a news-' year a the trohga-presented-i Tae. th n hl fte 7,000 seats on the paeItr h t tee hs be to Lowry at the Michi ga n- orthwest- fitlTe showing in t in y for the .b ne- than half of the 70,000 setIo h paper story that there has been a fit of students of the R. O. T. C. de.. two sides of the field between the change in the administration's policy erg ame at Evanston. of tents othe Itr0sT.dC.ade goa hu s, and the vi iti g ea m wil t w ar Ni ar gua t ere w as a ull lerb Joesting, M innesota's all- I Partnent, but others interested have goal lines, and the visiting team will toward Nicaragua, there was a lull American fullack, was Frie m 1i' been invited to attend. There will be I be entitled to one fourth of these here today in developments touching Ameria fua was rieano admission charge. sideline seats. Regarding the re- affairs in that disordered country. closst rival for the honor this year, quests for preferential seats by stu-, In both the Senate and House the and it is significant that the trophy, dents and alumni, the situation wasdI1Nicaraguan question was shunted to is to be given at the lichigan-Minc- EXPECT SMITH TO pictured as one in which "the alum- one side for other business, but it is sota basketball game. APPLY FOR SEAT nus or student asks not so much the 1 expected to come to the fore again privilege of occupying a seat in a the rmiddle of the week, when the REQUE1ST MONEY