ESTABLISHED 1890 1< MIR: VOL. XL, No. 18 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1929 EIGHT PAGES PRICE FIVE CENTS RUTH VEN SPEAK AT LAWSMOKER' LID E GH F G T "In stressing loyalty to the Un-A 0 ~ iversity," President Alexander G Ruthven said in an informal ad- OP[ SeNWsI to members of the Lawyers 11Pl u l UPEN NEW PATI 5 LCL IPOI club at a smoker held last night, "I Ndo not mean to hold up any senti-; mental ideal before you, but mean FORI Mgan man must have." FOR NIGHT FLING -PresidentRuthven went on to1 Air Preliminaries to say that his idea was the building M on Candlepower up of a consciousness of pride in j llC1 adeo e be Supplemented by the University and all that it Light to be Ready Detailed Study. means. He further said thathe , for Use Tonight. own lee, and is entirely oppoe GROUND WORK PLANNED o "hestandoffish attitude of many IS STAI ARQ EQUIPMENT pedagogues. Retention of Airplane The smoker was held in honor of Improvements Added Suggested by Head i Prof. Grover C. Grismore and Prof. ! 1Edwin C. Goddard, both of the Law to Prepare Field of Expedition. school, as members of the board for Inspection. of governors of the 'club. Dean iHen- (By As °"'te1 1Press) ry M. Bates represented the Law Installation of a million candle- WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 17.- school, and both of the latter men power beacon at the municipal air- Regardless of whether anyone pre- also made informal talks. port was started Wednesday and viously traversed Mayan territory over which Col. and Mrs. Lindthe light, is expected to be in use . h hContdMsrntonight, officials stated yesterday. bergh flew recently, the Carnegie Th oeIo h ecn hc institute of Washington sees in s5 The tower for the beacon, which their flight the beginning of a new is 55 feet high, was erected by the era of archaelogical exploration igovernment during the summer, era of ar.ethrough the lighthouse bureau of via the 'air. lU the department of the interior. The Ground parties will be sent by gvthe cietothe oper eirh the Institute to make scientific and government obtained a lease from detailed investigation, it was said!Ioc the city on the property which today at its headquarters. Dr. A. V. arortthrmied rss oudfrAnn Kidder, chief of the archaelogical - rm m tArorttrmls ot fAn staff, who made the trip with Lin- Disarmament Question Arbor. bergh, has suggested the pur- I Must be Settled, Light is Cast Aluminum. chase of an airplane and perma- He States. The new light will revolve six nent employment of a pilot to con- times a minute and is powered with duct expeditions by air preliminary a 1-6 horsepower motor located in to ground exploration of long-for- MENTIONS CONFERENCE the triangular base, and is used as gotten territory in the future. standard government equipment Officials of the Institution de- (s.-(ecUIa t The Dail) for airport purposes. The light is clined to comment on the assertion OTTAWA, Ont., Oct. 17-The of cast aluminum and is equipped in Mexico of Alvero Moreno. Trov- world mind on disarmament must with peep sights for day-time fo- ien, Yucatan explorer, that he was become settled before world peace cusing. Clear glass lenses, which a member of a party which dis- is attained, in the opinion of Ram- will direct 15 per cent of the light covered ruins which were said to say MacDonald. 125 degrees upward, are used. have been found by the Lindbergh The Prime Minister of Great Bri- The combined cost of the light expedition. tain expressed this view today aft- and tower will come to about $850, Priority Not Dismissed. er his arrival at the Government it is stated. Airmen say that the The Institution has made no as- house where he has come from To- new addition will greatly aid night sertion with regard to Lindbergh's ronto for a three-day visit with flying and a huge concrete marker priority over the territory, it was Premier Mackenzie King, with at the base is planned for the fu- explained, and the expedition whom he will discussed Canada's ture. from its standpoint had a much part in the peace movement he in- Rolling operations on the second larger end than the mere location stituted with President Hoover. gravelled runway are progressing, of ruins, the end of combining air After declaring in an interview according to Eli A. Gallup, superin- and ground archaeological explora- 'that all members of the British tendent of parks. Oiling opera- tion. commonwealth of nations would be tions have been halted due to the Planning publication of a series represented at the coming five- lack of oil but it is expected that of accounts of various phases of the power naval conference in London, more donations will be received Lindbergh expedition, the Institute Mr. MacDonald said his Labor gov- from local service stations and will give its views on the signifi- erment in Great Britain sees "a automobile dealers. Pilots who cance of the efforts in its own offi- world agreement on disarmament have landed on the newly gravelled cial Bulletim. These will be illus- which is going to result in world surface continue to express appro- trated with photographs made by val of the work. the Lindberghs while they were pacification. th idegswhl hywr Airmail Inspector to Visit Field. flying over the country. He said his purpose in visiting John A. Rden, operations mana - They brought back to the Insti- America was to create an atmos- r for the Thompson Aeronautical tution a mass of photographs, some phere favorable to a conference on gerfcoration, is expected to arrive which were made by him while she the naval question, and the issue hr ihr-oa rtmro o was at the controls and others embraced much more than the at- herepeither -today or tomorrow to snapped by her while he piloted titude of the two pioneering na- insopet the field. He will be ac- companied by an airmail inspector their plane. ions. who will determine whether the It was Lindbergh's realization of mail planes will resume landing at the feasibility of air and ground FORUM APPROVED the airport rather than at Ypsi- exploration that formed one of hisBlanti. chief reasons for going, it was ex-BY FRATERNITIES Lieut. Leonard S. Flo, president plained.-- of the Flo Flying Service, lessee Will Remove Obstacles. Oruanizations Favor Faculty of the airport, stated that the bea- From the beginning of the arch- con was part of the plan for im- aclogical exploration by man, one Entertainment; Weekly proving the field, which he believes, of the greatest obstacles has been Visits Planned. ultimately will be an ideal air- the floundering of explorers ___port. through mile upon mile of rough (__ and already known country in a Response to the letters sent out vain effort to reach a small spot, to the fraternities and faculty Nock to Give Lecture the existence of which was sus- members concerning the Frate- pected or merely hoped for. With nity-Faculty Forum sponsored by o n RAncient Religions actual knowledge of the situation the Student Christian association of ruins, and of the kind of topo- is coming in daily. according to Arthur D. Nock of Clare college, graphy surrounding them, explor- John E. Webster, '30, president of Cambridge, will lecture next Thurs- ers in the future will be able to the association. day and Friday, October 24 and 25 avoid the untold futile efforts, The plan which calls for a series on ancient religions. The topic of with the saving of thousands of of weekly visits to different fra- Ithe first lecture is "The Place of dollars. ( ternity houses by faculty men for the Emperor Augustus in the His- 1 1 OHIO FOOTBALL I PROGRAM GOES ON SALE TODAY Football statistics of a widely in- clusive variety will be a part of the Michigan-Ohio State football pro- gram to start sale this afternoon. In addition to is usual pictorial features and fate on the two teams, the program will contain a complete history of Michigan foot- ball, making it an excellent souv- enir of the grid season, according to Phil Pack, '17, director of pub- licity for the Athletic association. Though double in size, the program will sell for its usual price, 25 cents. - t CHOOSEPREIDE01T' Richard Gretsch Heads Engineers: Other Classes Vote. MORE ELECTIONS TODAY Richard Gretsch was chosen president of the senior Engineering class yesterday in one of the three elections held on the campus. Two other votes will be held today, one for the senior Business administra- tion students and the other for the senion Dental class. Gretsch won over Robert McCoy, 70 to 60. Other class presidents elected yesterday were George Slagle by the freshmen Medics and Thomas C. Winter by the senior Business administration class. Slagle was chosen unanimously as Election for two classes will be held today. The senior Dental class will vote at 5:15 o'clock this after- noon in the junior lecture room in the Dental building. The senior Law class wilil hold its election at 4 o'clock in room C, of the Law building. were the other officers in the first year Medical class. Other officers chosen by the senior Engineering class Hershel Powell, who won 100 to 28 over Isa- dore Grodsky, for vice-president. Robert Neis, who defeated Phillip H. Dietz, 97 to 32 for secretary, and Phillip Allen, victor over Harry Coll, by a 77 to 51 vote. William Wenzell was elected vice- president of the freshmen Medics; John H. Johnston, secretary and Robert Meyer, treasurer, Edison Given Jubilee Dinner by Admirers (By Assoiated Press)) ORANGE, N. J., Oct. 17.---Thomas A. Edison, making his first public appearance since his recent attack of pneumonia, was hailed by 800 friends and neighbors at a dinner Wednesday night commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of his in- vention of the electric light. William H. Meadoweraft, secre- tary to Mr. Edison for almost half a century, was one of the speakers, .and told of the first meeting with the aged inventor. He had descend- ed into a dingy cellar on the ast side of New York, filled with a "weird jumble of iron contrap- tions," he said, and there tound Mr. Edison fast asleep on a pile of iron pipe with only his rolled-up coat for a pillow. He said he has been with him ever since. LOurWeatherMan HOOVER ARIV uge At I DEiROlI MONDAY Expected tendance Tonight Meeting FRO CELEBRATION For Pep President Scheduled JUDGE DAY WILL GIVE MAIN TALK, to Give Address COUNCIL ESPECIALLY INVITES at Dearborn. ENTIRE FRESHMEN CLASS. TD HONOR T. A. EDISON rreshmnen. in the entirety of their class, are especially invited to at-end the pepI meeting at 7:00 o'clock this evening at I lill auditorium, Party to Take Special in a plea issued late last night by the Student council. Students of all Train to Cermony classes, however, will take part in the celebration, preparatory to the Michign-Ohio State battle. The total attendance will reach three or at Cincinnati. ; four thousand, it is expected. 1,a'to Te Di A leading exponent of Michigan spirit as it should be exhibited WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 17 - at football games, Judge William L. Day, 'ooL, of Cleveland, will be President Hoover will motor into here tonight, to put the students in a fighting mood. Judge Day's talk is Detroit from Dearborn next Mon- the principal item on the program, day to be received by Governor arranged by Stan Cochran, '30L, in Fred W. Green and Mayor John C. AI I IE charge for the Student council. Lodge at the steps of the CityHall RMi I"Bob" Bennett Will be Present. an the Plaza.n wAlong with the Cleveland Judge, ,ninutes and the President has no Mcia prto er gwl plans to speak theres making his be represented by "Bob" Bennett, lnsy sea theenmakin his one of the greatest cheerleader ever nly address at the dinner in his j to perform on Ferry field, for near- honor at the Independence Hall (yaqatro etr h cn bouilding at Dearborn early Monday .- y a quarter of a century the scene builing General Smith S e of Michigan's football encounters. evening. Suggests' Bennett was chosen Al-American Leaving here by special train late Reconciliation in cheerleader by Robert Benchley, Sunday afternoon, the chief exe- wmwhen the latter was a member of autive and Mrs. Hoover will reach T the New York Times staff. Ben- Dearborn early Monday. After be- ing welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Hen- ELIGIBILITY DISCUSSED nr'et i s a perform some of his ry Ford and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas meeting tonight and the football 1 EdsByhywllbadteFr "soiad"I ress)tn omh n hefob . in, are, they wil board the Ford NEW YORK, N. Y., Oct. 17.-Defi- game, Saturday. train, replica of the old trai nite overtures for resumption of the Judge Day, the main speaker, is of the Grand Trunk railroad, for annual football rivalry between the well known among University a trip to Smith creek station at Army and Navy were made today t Alumni circles. He was a leader in illage en There the guests at therican by Superintendent William R. campus activities during his under- vile.rThere he gs at e Smith of the United States Military graduate days. He is one of the elebration in honor of Mr. Edison Academy at West Point. And for most inveterate followers of the will be presented to Mr. and Mrs. the first time since the service Maize and Blue football team, and Hoover.E F ss chool broke off athletic relations it is a rare game, according to Will Re-Enact Famous Invention. nearly two years ago an early Fielding H. Yost, director of inter- After his speech in the evening, reconciliation appeared likely. collegiate athletics, when "Bill" the Chief Executive will go to Mr.' aa h spplrl nwi Edison's Menlo Park laboratory to On a 300-word telegram to Rear Day, as he is popularly known, is the famous i t reenact the Admiral S. S. Robinson, Superin- not on the sidelines cheering and ee ouhinvenorreen etet-etendent of the U. S. Naval Aad-, urging the team on. invention of the incandescent ee- i Mcia'fgtn"bni tric lamp just fifty years ago. Pro- emy at Annapolis, General Smith Michigan's fighing and, n eeding to Cincinnati over night, made the outright suggestion "that full strength will be on hand this the President will go directly to the football games must be resumed," evening to play the -University's ibson Hotel to be greeted by the "andme extended an preferablyinvitationg- t ity anthe "Maize and Blue," as .ommittee arranging for the cele- mccommanpmentrtolyhensWnshmg-by >ration there of the reopening of ton, where the situation can be accompaniment t dthe sigingby the new system of locks and dams discussed in detail and something t sd s. Se i h n the Ohio river. The party will 1 accomplished toward renewing words of the songs will be shown notor through the city to Eden athletic relations between the two on the auditorium screen during park, where the President will Academies. the singing. Speak at 10:30 o'clock at the dedi- Concerning the matter of ehgi- iation of a monument commemor- Ibility standards on which the Army All students with seats in the ingtermoneng ommthenriv.I rand Navy split, General Smith cheering section for the Ohio after lunch, Mr. Hoover and his proposed "that any member of I State game will report shortly party will board a steamer for theI either body, who is declared eligi- before 7:00 o'clock this evening trip down the river to Louiseville. 1 bls by his Academy, will be eligi- at Hill auditorium. This ar- River Trip Scheduled I ble to play in this game." rangement has been made to al- Mr. and Mrs. Hoover and mem- The Army has always asserted j low them to sit in a group and 'ers of their immediate party will its rights to allow tranfer athletes obtain practice in yelling t- nake the voyage on a small steam- Ifrom collegiate institutions the op- gether. ,r with a newspaper writer and portunity to compete on the same 1 terms as any other student... The >thers following on the river y The entire freshman class has steamer Mississippi. Navy has held out for the "three been especially invited to the pep At dark, the craft will tie up at year rule limiting its men to three meeting this evening so that they t point on the Ohio for the night years of varsity competition in all. y be drilled in the University and resume the voyage early on songs and yells in preparation to Wednesday, arriving at Louisville Birg ham Tells Lobby] the game Saturday, which will be n the later afternoon after a stop .the first conference tilt in the Ann at Madison, Indiana, where the Committee of Error Arbor stadium for this season. 'resident will be received by Gov.~~~ Cheerleaders PWan Drill. eslie, the Mayor of Madison and By Francis M. Stephenson, A.P. Stanton Todd, '30, Varsity cheer- i small committee. Staff Writer. leader, with his several assistants, At Louisville, the party will pro- WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 17.- will lead the students in yells, in eed first by motor across the new Under Senatorial examination fre- addition to "Bob" Bennett.Todd bridge to Indiana. Returning to quently punctured by savage ex- had his corps of helpers out on the the Brown Hotel, the President will I changes, Senator Hiram Bingham, Ifield yesterday afternoon for a spe- receive a reception committee and Republican, Connecticut, told the cial drill and will have them there 'est before dinner, lobby investigating committee of again this afternoon so that they his "borrowing an officer of the will be in the peak of form for to- Opportunities ope 'Connecticut Manufacturers' asso- night and tomorrow afternoon. ciation to assist him in his share Fred Asbeck, '29, president of the to Freshman Ti outsIof writing the tariff bill." Student council last year, and a ti Appearing voluntarily to make a member of the baseball nine which statement, he was questioned for this week returned from its tour of Opportunities for all sophomores I more than an hour as severely as the Orient will preside at the meet- GROUP TO OFFER PLAY TWICE MORE Two more performances of Play Production's offering of "The Truth About Blayds" will be given tonight and tomorrow night in the Lydia Mendelsshon theatre, a play by A. A. Milne is presented by the students in the Play Production classes and is directed by Valen- tine B. Windt. Seats for the remaining two pei'- formances are still available and may be reserved by calling the box office of the theatre. All seats are priced at 75 cents and are re- served, Lewis, Freeman Are Varsity Band Leaders At the annual elections of the varsity band yesterday, Dwight H. Lewis, '30 E, was elected president and Albert L. Freeman, '31Mus, was named vice-president for the coming year. Regular business of He meetino fonwed.and npcial the purpose of coming in, social tory of Religion," and of the second contact with the undergraduates, "The Development of Mystery Re- has been approved by all who have libions and their Relation to Chris- been heard from. tianity." Fraternities insofar as it is pos- Professor Nock, who will appear sible will be given the faculty man as one of the lecturers of the reg- it prefers to have as its dinner ular University series, has a wide guest. All fraternities are urged to reputation as a scholar in ancient avail themselves of this privilegec religions and papyrology. He has by getting in touch with the com- edited a "Treatise of Sallustius on mittee in charge at Lane Hall. the Gods." MAPS FOUND CONTAINING VALUABLEI INFORMATION ABOUT INDIAN TRAILSI and second semester freshmen who with to participate in the commit- tee activities of the Union are available to those students who will report to the student offices on the third floor of the Union between I I nniRnrnk n ftan any Senator has been at a hearing ing. before his colleagues in recent years. Time and again the witnessj Mitchell Says Test expressed his "resentment" at the questions, but every time the in-!CaseisNece quisitors b 1 u n t 1 y demandedCi ssary ihysical .landscape in Michigan, Finding what are perhaps the this state being the first and only most valuable maps of Michigan to have in its possession all the issttorabledayofMiciann-original Indian names of streams, in existence, stored away in un-~! paths, and villeges. known corners of vaults and dusty Among the discoveries whichS shelves, Edward J. Stevens, carto- Stevens unearthed at Lansing was grapher of the Great Lakes arch- William Burt's map of 1846, show-I eology division and now employed ing the official boundary line be- by the University in the Museums tween Wisconsin and Michigan, the dispute over which nearly causedj building, returned to Ann Arbor a political break-up. Had this map yesterday after a short trip through been available at the time, the dis-j the state buildings at Lansing. pute would have been averted. A The maps which were uncovered photostatic copy was made and nearly all the neces- Ibrought to the Museum here. An- will completesother of the important finds on the sana o coc any ai ernoon. 1 answers. (Special to The Daily) -------- ---------WASHINGTON, Oct 17Attor- COURTIS LEAVES TO HONOR JOHN ney General Mitchell said today a DEWE Y A T BIR THDA YCELEBRATiON determination of the liability to ar- - __I --- Irest of the purchaser of bootleg Prof. Stuart H. Courtis, of the tion, and is quoted widely in edu- liquor could be obtained only School of Education, left this mor- cational matters. The minister of through the arrest and conviction ning for New York city to attend education in Russia is one of his for actual purchase and then the the 70th birthday celebration of former students, and his theories carrying of the case to the supreme John Dewey, eminent American have been incorporated in the Sov- court. philosopher, professor at Columbia iet school system. Upon Dewey's University, and former head of the I recent visit to Russia, he was hailed BULLETIN. philosophy department at the Un- as a saint." Sixty 50-yard line tickets fol iversity of Michigan. Among the' After graduating from the Uni- the Ohio State game are avail- speakers at the banquet will be versity of Vermont, Dewey received able to those men who are will- President James R. Angell of Yale, his doctor of philosophy degree at I ing to wear a cheering section Prof. Ernest C. Moore and Prof. Johns Hopkins University. From uniform, it was announced last Jesse H. Newton, who will speak on 1884 to 1889 he was instructor, and night. different phases of Dewey's infiu- later assistant professor of philoso- The block vacancy is due to ence in philosophy and education. phy at Michigan. After one year at the fact that many of the mere "Professor Dewey has been active Minnesota. he returned to Ann Ar- i who signed up for the cheering Xi i ) t i I