ESTABLISHED 1890 K. d4r 4LAr W 4 a u g VOL. XL. NO 165 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1930 - EIGHT PAGES - GRAF MAKES STOP AT SEVILLE ON WAY1 TO SOUTH AMERI.CA1 Gant Air Liner Arrives in Spain After Flying Over Africa to Avoid Heat Wave. CROWD GREETS ARRIVAL Wig Continue Today to Canary, Cape Verde Islands and Then Across Equator. E. A. THOMPSON WILL GIVE RECITAL AT LYDIA MENDELSSOHN TONIGHT Edward Abner Thompson, of the Curry School Hof Expression, will present the third of a series of dra- matic recitals' sponsored by the speech department this afternoon at 8:15 o'clock in the Lydia Men- delssohn theatre. Tickets will be priced at 50 and 75 cents. Mr. Tbomncon will, read Ros- (By Associated Press) SEVILLE, Spain, May 19.-The Graf Zeppelin rode peacefully at anchor here tonight at the end of I the first leg of her voyage from Friedrichshaften, Germany, across the equator to South and North America. Twenty-four hours frorp her starting point the giant of the air had experienced as her first diffi- culty a heat wave that enveloped , Spain, avoiding which she had tanci's Cyrano dC Bergerac," using been flown off her course two hours Brian Hooker's bank verse trans- adding the African continent to lation. He is .peaking in Ann Ar- ber journey. bor while on his twenty-first tour of college recitals. The Graf nosed up to her mast The name u iEdward Abner at La Tablada airport, her own Thompson is associated. with the specially constructed anchorage at highest expression and reflection of 5:40 p. m. (12:40 E.S.T.). Her fly- American platform art. In recog- unofficially was 24 hours and 22 minutes. This included several hours durg midday when she cruised about over Northern Africa T out maneuvering the heat wave. Throng Greets Ship. When her passengers and officers had just been disembarked and the - former had gone to hotels, thou- sands in the vast throng which, Shuter Postponses Road to Rome' greeted the airship remained to Until Today endingArrival witness the preparations for her y P Ai resumption of the trip shortly after of New York Properties. dawn tomorrow. On the ground was enacted a, G.T ORIGINAL COSTUMES scene of the greatest activity as B ot the massiveness of crewmen and army troops perspir- ed with post office employees in the production, and pending the the Titanic task of loading and un- arrival of a large drop from NeW' loading mail and putting on board York, the presentation of the last, stores of var1oskinds, including Mimes' production, "The Road to ice, water and fresh fruits. The larder was well stocked Rome," by Robert E. Sherwood, was, when she left Germany, so the ste- postponed until today. The first wards devoted themselves particu- performance will be given tonight larly to taking on viands of Span- at the Mimes theatre at 8:30 ish flavors.. o'clock. The day had been full of thrills In addition to the huge sets.ob:. for inhabitants along the dirigible's adiion to th e stsmos route. All went according to sched- ted from New York, the costumes ule until after Gibralter had been used by the original cast in the passed, when the craft made dras- Yaor e. have be tic changes in route and conjec- tamesied by E. Mortimer Shuter, tures as to its reason met with no Mimes director, for this presenta- explanation, until virtually when hiourThey other sets,representing the airship was at Cadiz, Spanish the courtyard of the villa of sen- coast city, some hours later. Then ator Fabius Maximus, the general it was learned that her long so- headquarters of Hannibal, a few- jburn over Africa had been to avoid miles from Rome, Rave been con- approaching Spain in the heat of mastructed by Fred'tRer man, Mimes the day. master carpenter. Thereafter her progress was re- The cast for the play includes a ported regularly and no occasion score of old Mimes favorites who for misgiving arose. have not appeared on the Mimes The Graf day embraced travel of I stage for some time. Among theme approximately 3100 miles of mapped are George Priehs, '30, Kenneth3 course, with considerable slow fly- White, Grad., Josephine Rankin, ing to fill in the midday hours '30, George T. Trembly, Jr., '30, around North Africa. James J. Raymond, '30 and Norman Carries Mail. Brown, '31. Such volumes of mail were ready i Advance reservations may be! for her tonight that it seemed to made by phoning 4151. The box! the special staff of post - office office will be open every afternoon workers that everybody in Europe this week for ticket sale as well. must have decided to send a letter I or postcard oil the Graf. In addition lUnin Directors Halt there were many official communi- C di L cations of greeting between offs- j ar-p laying in LobbyI r. , I . ( nition of his work as an artist he was recently given a degree of Mas- ter of Arts by Bowdoin college. Prof. Robert E. Rogers, profes- sor of English at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, stated that "Mr. Thompson's reading of Cyrano de Bergerac last springhwas un- doubtedly the high light of the course. My students were partic- ularly impressed by his ability to project personality and character through the voice." Tickets for the recital will be on sale at Slater's bookstore and room 13211 in Angell hall.I COMMITTEE VOTES RHOBER'TS APPOVAL,1 Philadelphian Receives Full Support of Judiciary Body in Report.1 SENATE TO VOTE TODAY I(I1" 4v u A iard I ss) WASINGTON, May 19.-Unan- imous approval of the nomination of Owen J. Roberts of Philadelphia as an associate justice of the Su- preme court was voted tda th Senate Judiciary committee and confirmation is expected tomorrow by the Senate. The committee report was laid before the Senate by Senator Borah Republican Idaho, who will ask consideration of the nomaination to- morrow at the regular executive session. Republican leaders were conident Roberts would be con- firmed without delay. The Philadelphian was nom- inated by President Hoover after the Senate rejected Judge John J. Parker of North Carolina. Action by the Judiciary committee was taken after a sub-committee appointed to consider the nomination had un- animously reported in favor of confirmation. The sub-committee' was composed of Senators Borah, Overman, Democrat North Carolina, and Herbert, Republican Rhode Is-. land. Approval of the nomination was voted hy the fu committee after only a few minutes of dis- cussion. Chairman Norris of the! committee said no protest had been filed against the nominee. E A letter was received from Nor- man Thomas, socialist leader, ask- ing that an investigation be made by the committee of the opinion of any prospective justice of the Su-, preme court on public utilities regulation and social legislation, but no answer was taken on the request.i senate Approves Bill to Enforce Dry Law' (By Asscid Prrvs) WASHINGTON, May 19- Final congressional action of President Hoover's first major proposal to strengthen dry law enforcement was obtained today as the House unanimously agreed to Senate amendment to the Williamson bill authorizing transfer of the Prohi- bition bureau from the treasury to the Justice department. President Hoover is expected by administration followers to affix his :;ignature as soon as the measure reaches the White House. The transfer is to become effective July "Under the measure, however, the industrial alcohol and the narcotic bureau, which had been co-ordin- ated with the prohibition bureau, will remain under treasury juris- diction. It is understood that Pro- hibition commissioner. Doran is to remain as head of the Industrial al- cohol division for a time at least. COURT RULES A SHOULD BE SIlZED UNDE 'LIUO LAIA Opinion to Have Great Effect on Companies Financing Automobile Sales. ' DECISION IS UNANIMOUS I I Owners Allowed to Recover Vehicles if Illegality Is Unauthorized. (1}= lssowiold frre ) WASHINGTON, May 19.-Auto-j mobiles seized by the government; for the unlawful transportation of liquor must be confiscated under] i 1 f 1 A9T ANNUAL SPRING VOTE TODAY ' I 1 Balloting Will Take Place Continuously From C i 9 O'clock Until 5 O'clock in Center of Diagonal. i I MARGARET ANGLIN TO PLAY MONDAY the Prohibition law. The supreme court made this ruling today in a unanimous decision rendered by Justice Stone. Under it lien and owner will be able to )recover their automobiles when so seized if they satisfy that 'the unlawful use of the automobile had not been authorized. Aids Financing Companies, The decision is of great impor- tance to financing companies which annually hold lien of ap- proximately two billion dollars in automobiles being purchased on' deferred payments. Having pre- viously decided that when an auto- mobile was seized and the driver arrested and prosecuted under the Prohibition law the automobile must be confiscated under that1 law, the court left open the trouble{ some question of what the govern- ment could do when the person ar- rested for the illegal traffic had not been prosecuted. Th I trvrrnn f htV, ti btn nhfnin 1 Illportat camnpus iositions will be filled when more than 2,200 studIents of all schools of the university, select officers for the Student council, theu Inion, the oardl in Control of Athletics, the Board in Control of Publications, the ()ratorical association, and the Student Christian association at the All-Camipus elections today. All balloting will be dine at the booth in the center of the diagonal wlich will be open from () o'clock this inornin1mn itil 5 o'clock tonight. C'omlnanding the iost interest of the 26 positions to be filled. is the presilency of the Student council. Iwo candidates, Merton I. Bell and( Charles .1. Reynolds, both of whom have been prominent in class and campus activities, will vie for the coveted position. Six men have been nominated for the three senior positions of the council. The candidates for these offices are: William J. Brown, Robert '. Crane, Richard A. l"urniss, Malcohn J. Ilume, Edwin A. Schrader, - ttndl J. harrison Sinrall. For the four junior literary po- sitions, eight men have been nom- inated. These are: ,Frederick gCrumpacker, Thomas M. Davis, TH901ION91 SINGJohn D. Hubly, William H. Jordan, TRA ITINAL SIN Edward L. McCormick, Alfred. Palmer, Thomas G. Roach, and Ed- MFinal Gathering ward S. Wunsch. One junior from Affair Marks Fthe engineering college will also be of Senior Class Members selected by the campus at large. J. Before Graduation . Nall Candler and Robert Jones are the candidates for this office. GLEE CLUB WILL ASSIST Vote on Vice Presidents. Thirteen men will run for the six vice-president positions of the Graduating students of the Un- Union. Robert W. Ackerman, versity will participate in the an- Frank E. Cooper, and Montgomery nual Senior Sing at 7:30 o'cl'ock Schick have been nominated to run 'omorrow night in the center of the for the Literary vice-presidency. Frm th En o Pniv-s ori n,,, nll,. L,-r vT "STUDENTS WILL ELECT OFFICERS OF CAMPUS GROUPS FOR 1330-31 Margaret Anglin, Noted American actress, who will appear in the first of tie series of plays of the Dramatic Festival, "Antigone,," presented by Robert Henderson's company, opening in the Lydia Mencdelssohn theatre, on Monday night, May 26. 'ANTIGONE' RAM TO OPEN MONDA, Arrival of Margaret Anglin, St- e government ,.ougin UL )i am In Henderson C ng- Inrs Company d nal. The sin will mark the a ruling under which it could exer- Iman A. Bullard and Charles . cise its discretion whether to bring ompletes Cast. last informal gathering, of these Young will run. James W. Hubly condemnation proceedings against I graduing, in the traditional round and John D. Macpherson will be the automobile under the internal SALE OF TICKETS BEGINS of senior activities before com- I the candidates for the Medical vice- revenue law. The owner and lien mencement. ,. presidency while Theodore C. Baer holders would have no opportunity Arrival yesterday of Margaret .The Midnight Sons quartet will and Milton McCreery will seek the whatever to recover. * !Anglin, star of the Robert Hen- 1 give several numbers during the same position for the Law school. Court Makes Decision. derson company fin their perform-' evening. Additional numbers by the The office from the Dental college' The court decided today it cis iopC of Sophocles' "Antigone" e\oen's Glee club and the Varsity will be contested by Thomas W. of the opinion that .udeePro- completed the cast for thisprodut'- band will fill out the program. A Chamberlain and Joseph R. Dpn- hibition law "it is the dut of Pro- tion, the first of the Dramatic Fes- large stand in front of the flagpole well, Edward H. Goodman anc f hibitionlawitis tharedtyper-tivaph in the center of the campus, is be- tor P. Schumacher will run for of- hibition officers to arrest any per-; iva' which will open in the Lydia ing erected by the Building and flefo;h cmie olge. son discovered in the act of trans. Mendelssohn theater Monday, May Grounds department tdin - Nice fromdthe s combined collegeso. portation and to seize transporting 126, at 8:30 o'clock. date the band an dthe Glee club. for the three student positions on vehicles; and such. arrest and The ticket sale for the play has The stand will be decorated with the Board in Control of Pubica- seizure requires the government to already opened at the theatre box maize and blue streamers while il- tions. All have had experience on proceed for the forfeiture of the office. It will be open from 10 lumination will be provided by a either the editorial or business side vehicle under section 26," Prohi- o'clock, until 7 o'clock at night. Ad- string of electric lights. I of The Daily, the Michiganensian, bition law. vance reservations may be made by Song sheets with songs that will and the Gargoyle. These are: "It is unnecessary to say whether phoning. be sung at the occasion, have been George S. Bradley, Egbert H. Davis, if for any reason that seizure can-- For the designing and execution prepared. Such favorites as the Whitfield D. Hillyer, Clay Olmstead, not be made or the forfeiture pro- of the sets and scenery of the play, "Yellow and Blue," "The Victors." Jr, John R. Rose, George C. Tilley, ceeded with prosecution for any the services of Chester Woodward, "Varsity," and "College Days," will James F. Ward, and 'Wallace Wes- offense committment must be made of New York, scenic assistant to be sung by the assembly. In ad- sels. under the national Prohibition act Joseph Urban, have been secured. dition several songs of a lighter and Positions to be filled for the Or- rather than other statutory provis- He helped to create the sets for more comical nature such as are atorical association include the ion," it added. 'Miracle" for its opening in New sung at fraternity and sorority presidency, vice-presidency, secre- The decision applies only to auto- York. houses, will be on the program. tary, and treasurer. Lawrence E. mobiles seized while being used in "The Antigone" is in the line of Although the sign is primarily a Hartwig and Howard Simon will the unlawful transportation of the "heroic" plays which Robert senior function, arrangements are battle for the presidency while the liqu.rsHenderson first produced last being made to accommodate stu- vice-president will be chosen from liquor.,spring in Ibsen's "The Vikings" dents of other classes as well as Gilbert Harrison and Robert Mur- I with Thomas'Wilfred and the color members of the faculty and towns- I phy. Irving Cooper and Jesse Dunn Bobby Jones Shoots . organ. The costumes for this play people. will run for the office of secretary, ehave been designed by Margaret, The traditional formal attire, while Florence Clement and Eliza- Sensational C o r c Hapgood, graduate of the Boston long flowing robes and tasseled beth McDowell the only women in . -'Museum of Art, while elaborate caps, will be worn by the graduating the races today have been nominat- in English .Tourney musical accompaniment to the students. ed for the treasurership. production will be under the direc- - - The three student positions on v,,,;, tion of Ralph Lewis. _______ -TICKETS ON SALE the senior cabinet of the Student (B- ie ,ito fRlhLws Christian association will be se- SUNNINGDALE, Eng., May 19. - FOR SENIOR BALL (ected from:, Nelson Armstrong, Bobby Jones today won the Gold Dr. Dorothea W. Singer SBWilliam Compton, Beakes Dickerson Vase of Golf illusrated, shootnig Lectures Here Today 'Tickets for the 1930 Senior Ball William Jacobs, Donald Noch, and a sensational 68 in the afternoon '-I may still be obtained, accordlin g t'f T. Hollister- Mabley. after an ordinary 75 in the morn- Dr. Dorothea Waley Singer of an announcement made last night The last position to be selected ing, to lead a great field of ama- Oxford, England, author of a num- by Richard Cole, '30, chairman of I by the student voters will be the teurs in the 36-hole medal compe- ber of books and a member of a the committee. The few remaining student position on the Board in tition.es distinguished English family, will . bids may be obtained at the main Controlr of Publications. Maynard Jone's total of 143 was good give an illustrated lecture at 4:15 desk of the Union each afternoon D. Morrison and John A. Tompkins enough to win by a stroke from !o'clock this afternoon in the Nat- from 3 to 5 o'clock. will be the candidates for this of- the Hon. W. G. Brownlow, son of | ural Science auditorium on Al- Austin Wylie and his orchestra, Ailt h all the balloting wall be Lord Lurgan, who returned a score I chemy" Mrs. Singer is a promin- playing in the midst of a Spanish Athhalthearthnglwillry, of 69 in the morning and 75 in the: ent scholar of medicine and its his- g paydnting, nl thvie maspaich done at the booth near the library, afternoon. h tory; she recently completed thefarden setting, will provide music the ballots will be a different color The record of the newly constucn--.1 third volume of a "Catalogue of for the dancers. Wylie who attract- for each school. Male students Te rnninda ouse wa ntwice Alchemical Manuscripts," a work ed nation-wide attention over the1 alone will be allowed to vote for Manuscripts,"rs ws tic iradio was chosen only after muc he oiinst eflldo[h broken during theday. Brownlow's 1which lists hundredsaof medievalconsidetio manyleadingor- dpostionitodbe fion. 69 set a new mark in the first w kritings in English and Irish cnsdrtino mn laig r Student council and the Union. The round wm Jone she byra braries. She has written contri- chestras in the country by the 'entire campus, however, will ballot round which Jones shaded by a butions for "Isis," "Archeion," and I committee. for the remaining offices. The elec stroke a few hours later.other scholarly publications, and is I The Ball will be the last social tions, which will be in charge, and Three American Walker Cup play- ;also the author of "Ambrose Pare." function of the present senior class under the direct supervision of the ers entered the play, George Voigt. as well as the last remaining large ( Student council, will be held no and O. F. Willing, 152. Bobby I Icampus dance of the semester matter what the weather may be. Baugh, an American scholar atf y Productlon -_-__ -- Oxford, had a score of 154. Until to Give Three Plays MER TON BELL, CHARLES REYNOLDS the American open champion be- oeatb gan to burn up the course, Brown Thre one-a plays will be pre-i SEEK COUNCIL PRESIDENCY TODAY low was regarded as a certain win- sented by the advance direction ner. He had led the field in the class of Play Production courses Merton Bell '31 and morning while Jones was playing ! tomorrow night in the University Charles Reynolds '31 will an uninspiring round. hall auditorium at 8:30 o'clock. The be candidates for presi- The son of Lord Lurgan is one :roles willbe taken by students in d e n t of the Student of the most picturesque in British Play Production. , zouncil at the all-cam- golf. Remembered in the United pus elections today. Offi- States for his great 21-hole battle II SEBALL, TENNIS GAMES -Hzers for 25 other campus with Jess Sweetser in the semi- POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN positions will likewise be f f I' I cials of European and American cities and states. The Graf, takirng ofl tomorrow at dawn, will shape her course for the Canaries and Cape Verde Islands, after which she will head south- ward across the equator to Ter- nambuco, Brazil, her first sched-1 uled stop after this city. From Seville to Ternambuco the line distance is approximately 5,000 miles, almost entirely over water, when the only advises of her progress will be obtained from herI own radio dispatches and from, ships sighting her at sea, after the Canary and Cape Verde Islands! have been left in the distance. 'ENSIANS ON SALE IN ANGELL HALL Distribution of the 1930 Michi- ganensian will be continued from 8 until 4 o'clock today in the base- ment of Angell hall. After today, the yearbook can be secured only at the offices of the 'Ensian in the Press building. Card-playing in the lobby of the Union will be prohibited after this date according to action taken re- cently by the Union Board of Di- rectors. Abuse of the privilege was given as the reason for this move.t MEMORIAL FUND FOR 'DOC' LOVELL - INAUGURATED WITH $16 DONATION _ _--- - -- Three donations of five dollars to friendly hands. Lovell died in each were received at the office of the Washtenaw county poor farm The Daily yesterday to inaugurate! the "Doc" Lovell memorial fund after several months residence fol- which is being raised by friends of i lowing i-ll health during the winter. the deceased campus celebrity. ; Although better known among Donors to date are T. R. Pierson those alumni who attended the and "Bud" Covert, both Michigan University in the days of the war alumni, and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley; Muirhead. Muirhead was graduated and before, "Doc" Lovell is not en- in 1929 from the law school. ! tirely a mystery to many of Michi- Last funeral rites for the one- gan's present undergraduates be- time campus tradition at Michigan cause of the recent literary efforts were held at 2 o'clock yesterday which the famous character placed afternoon in Forest Hill cemetery. on sale last spirng at local book-1 Dr. Arthur W. Stalker, retired min- stores. Among the pamphlets ister of the First Methodist church, which were given the best sale at officiated. that time were "Which Came First,