TWO THE, MICHIGAN bATLY TWO TI-IF MTflT-TTC~AN T~ ATLY . ., .. r.. .... a.. . .,.. yr ' S_ , d 1LILISHED FIRST ~Y A1 A1 PE RSON s ,Sr 7 hased Magazine From Smdns- Appoint I'rentiss Editor. IRS ALUMNI MONTHLY ditorial 'ffice Located Todayl on o e Floor of Alumni Mnorial Hall. P bliCation, n T ' ,. , f :. rin Wo i remendous Gr t Since £ MANY, 'SPAIN GOVERNM 'ENT FILE PPO TES AFTER SHeI 7 WITH BRAZILIAN D O iC nA~v"A BO'A8TEXHIBITOPS TED ON IN HARBOM1L I AT MEMORIAL HALL FNGI NEERS P LA N ANUJAL FUNCTION Slidt Rule Dance Committee Is Named by Ben Lansdale. ; 1 li i 1 { Ann Arbor Association Holds The second annual engiineers' slide rule dance will be held early Reception for Local the second semester in the main Artists. ballroom of the Union, Benjamin C. Lansdale, '31E, general chairman, MRS. WAITE PRESIDES stated yesterday. Committee chairmen named for A reception was held at 8 o'clock the affair are: L. Verne Ansel, '31E, A . floor; Jack L. Spencer, '32E, fi- last night in the west gallery of nance; G. Lawton Johnson, '31E, Alumni Memorial hall by the mem- programs; Erwin J. Benz, 31E, ac- bers of the Ann Arbor art associa- commodations. tion for the exhibiting artists and Edward A. Skae, 'nE, orchestra; their friends in conjunction with Bazley W. Johnson, '31E, and Robert annual Simpson, '33, publiscity; John J.. the opening of the eighth nu White, '32A, decorations. exhibition of local art which the Decorations for the dance will organization sponsors. feature the mammoth slide rule Mrs. John B. Waite, president of whi.,h has been in possession of the the association, presided at the re- engineers for more than 20 years. ception and welcomed the artists Last year approximately 250 couples Iwho are exhibiting The vhih* attended the affair. o 1ob '930, is marked by theo ti y- ;!, nniversary of the first issuc ! the Alumnus which has grown "nce 1894 from a monthly mnagazhe with a circulation of a few hundred to a weekly with a cir- >s aulatiom of more than 10,000. During thr first three years of its ,xistenic tlhe magazine was pub- . :: : Iihe L d edited as a private ven- ture by Alv ck A. Pearson, '94. In Germany and Spain file d protes 1897 tI- Alumni association met Baden which was fired on ini Rio de and eeted a board of directors zens. Brazilian officials blaned the which made provisions for the pub- departure of steamers. ca, ion of the Alumnus under their Wr tes of Founding. A cc.ordingly, the Alumnus was purcasedfrom L. A. Pratt, '96, and M. Mi. Mawhurst, '94, who had ac- qugired the right to publirh the mao- azin after Pearson left the Uni P EDT veri ty. The next step made by the asso ation wasRto arint er e ising Expense of Living Does1 M. T-b3 ti ;s to be first general sec- retary of the organization and cdi- Not Effect Students in tor-in-ehief of the Alumnus. LatinQuarter- In a letter to the editor of the magazine iln 1926, Pearson says con- (By Associated Press) cerning the founding: PARIS, Oct. 30. - The rising cost "As I remember, there was much discussion in the University publi- of living in Paris will not touch to cations during my senior year as to any extent the thousands of stu- the necessity of doing something to (tents who are pouring into the Lat- arouse the interest among alumni. in Quarter for the opening of the Ralph Stone in The Daily wrote of Ini , the needs at that time as did oth- versity of Paris, the Polytechni- < ,s. So it happened that, as I was cal School and the dozen other in- in'tre ted in newspaper worrk, I itutions located there. Sessions c'onceived the idea of starting the begin the first week in November. Alumnus, which appeared the latter The old tradition of a full meal part of October, 1894. for less than two bits still exists in "Then followed two years of hard ;sattered restaurants. Clothing tFedding which finally ended in the stores along the Boulevard Saint sale of the publicatlon to the Alum- Michel still promise students com-! ,n i asociation. James Prentiss then plete suits for $20 and hats for $1.75, became editor, and the work done with yet "more interesting" prices by Mr, Prentiss and those who fol- for those who get along, as many Jowed him did a great deal towards do. with pants of one color and coat fu.thering relations of the Univer- of another. iv ith the alumni." A student in the Latin Quarter Editorial Office Today. can live two semesters on $230, notI Today the editorial office of the counting clothing, books and tui- i i W*1' Ulu . 1..' JA fl,, j. a .s.. ,4fAIIUA E t with the Brazilian government in the case of the German steamship Janeiro harbor re ulting in the deaths of 27 German and Spanish citi- ship's commande for not following written instructions regarding the i will be in progress for the next two weeks after which the results will be announced.T b The names of the judges are be- ing withheld until after the exhib- ition. The galleries will be open Going daily until 5 o'clock, and students and faculty as well as townspeo- ple are cordially nvited to witness the showing, Mrs. Waite stated. __________________. ___________I The exhibit is open only to resi- dents and students attending col- Theaters. leges in Washtenaw county. Majestic-"Lummox" by Fanny Hurst. TH EATRE OFFERS Michigan-"Love in the Rough" Union Pool, Billiard Tournament to Open Registratison for participation in the annual all-campus pool and bil- liard tournaments under the direc- tion of the house committee of the Union will close at noon tomorrow. Albert F. Donohue, '31, president of i the Union, said yesterday. Play in these tournaments will be opened on Monday and pairings will be immediately after the close of the registration tomorrow. There will be contests in straight-rail and three-rail billiards and in pool., One person may enter as many of the tournaments as he desires. I 1 Will Discuss Possible Changes PRIZES FOR SONGS! in Secondary School Providing student song-writers Curricula. with a means and incentive f o r ---- composing parodies on popular or "What should be stricken from old-time hits, Gerald Hoag, man- the secondary school curriculm of ager of the Michigan theater, is of- fering a five-dollar gold piece for today; what modification should every acceptable number to be used be made in what remains; what for the organ sliide features at that should be added?" will be the house, he announced yesterday. keynote question of the 1931 meet- Anyone is eligible to enter a par- ing of the Michigan Schoolmas- ody, Hoag stated, and the wordsI ters' club, according to an an- I can deal with any variety of sub- nouncement made at the office of jects, preferably local. Likewise, the dean of education. several tunes can be used for each The dates for the annual meet- entry, which should be sufficiently ing of this group have been set for long to provide for about six min- April 30 and May 1. The program utes of singing. Even numbers heard is to include business meetings, in out-of-town theaters may be en- general meetings, a conference of tered, and are eligible for the i Hand Is Praised yDetroit. . umni Alumni of the University are pleased with the work of the Varsity band this year as is shown in a letter received by The waily from Carroll P. Adams, sec- retary of the University of Mich- :gan club of Detroit. "We alumni in Detroit," writes Mr. Adams, "are so pleased with the work of the band this year, that we want to express our- selves. We want to compliment the Varsity band on its splendid work this year. The uniforms are very striking, their playing is as fine as that of any college band of which we know, and their drilling and formation work are the best we have ever seen at A,-.- A I,-- " i 1 f i with Robert Montgomery. Wuerth-"Second Floor Mystery" with Lorretta Young; "Ladies Must Play" with Dorothy Sebastian. Hill auditorium-Madame Clare Clairbert, coloratura soprano. Social. Union-Dancing from 9 until 1 o'clock. League-Dancing from 9 until 1 o'clock. 3-Year Term Follows Half Century Liberty (By Associated Press) COLUMBUS, O., Oct. 30.-It was a long time between visits for Van A. Spence, who came back to Ohio penitentiary today. Starting a three-year sentence for cutting to wound, Spence ex- pressed hope he would be asigned to the prison barber shop, as he was when he served a 28-month sentence which ended with his parole 50 years ago. Alumnus is located on the ground floor of Alumni Memorial hall. The office is supplemented by a large work and storage room where the; back issues of the publication for 30 years are kept, as well as office supplies, stationery, and files of photographs and halftone engrav- supervisors, administrators, a n d college representatives, a confer- ference of high school representa- tives with instructors of freshmen, subjects in the University, lunch- eons and the annual banquet. The principal address will be de- livered by Prof. Leonard V. Koss, of the University of Chicago. This is scheduled for 9:15 o'clock on Friday morning, May 1. DAILY TRYOUTS There are openings on the edi- torial staff for several sopho- mores. Experience is desirable award, he said. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY-Consid- erable comment on the part of other Australian universities has been aroused by the fact "that Sydney makes practically no dis- tinction between seniors and fresh- men. { 3 i1 I k i . i ;, Michigan is unique in one enter-f prise maintained by the Alumni association-the Alumni Press, with a staff of employees, established in 1924 to print the Alumnus and car- ry on the general printing for the association and other University or- ganizations. The press is in a base- ment-room in the Economics build- ing.I Michitgan was the first western I institution to establish an alumni magazine. It was preceded by the Yale Alumni Weekly, established in -1891, and the Harvard Graduates Magazine which came a year later. TOLSTOY LEAGUE TO HEARADDRESS' Speaking on "Background," Prof. D.B McLaughlin, of the astronomy department, will open the Tolstoy league's series of lectures at 7:30 Saturday night in room 231 Angell hall. In this talk, which will deal with' "our place among the stars," Pro-1 fessor McLaughlin will explain the place of the earth in the material universe. According to a report from the le re of tie, Tolstoy league, this lecture will fit into 'The Dawning Era's" series as it fulfills the aim of this group of lectures, "to give{ students a basis on which to build a modern conception of life." tion. But he spends little for clothes! and less for books. His courses are lectures and he has no prescribed text books. His general reading may be done in the library. His tuittion? He can study an en- tire year at the Sorbonne-the fac- ulty of letters of the University of Paris-for $5.60 including use of the library. If he enters a technical school he will have laboratory fees, but they are proportionately low. One of the most expensive private schools of higher learning charges but $60 a year for full privileges. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - A dollar a day is what one student here spends for his meals. Last year he gained 12 pounds on this diet. His total expenses were $360, which included $3 "thrown away" for en- tertainment. h S ._ L .Si.t4 . '.1 : l :4+fi 1 '°%i v I a "PATCH 9 to 12, p. _m. DANCING AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE Every Saturday Night GENE BURHANS' 0' BLUE" ORCHESTRA Park Plan LAnn Arbor. I but not essential. Call~at The Daily office after three o'clock any afternoon this week and ask UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS - A for the news editor. senior walk is one of Kansas uni- versity's oldest traditions. The walk TYPEWRITING AND was established in 1905, and each MIMEOGRAPHING senior class since then has added - A specialty for twenty a new slab to the walk. The laying years. Prompt service. of the walk and the engraving of Experienced operators. the names is in charge of the Moderate rates. senior engineers, who also cast the D I bronze class numerals which are . . MLL inlaid in each slab. 314 South State St. Phone 6615 >, FRATERNITY JEWELRY PARTY FAVORS ARCADE JEWELRY SHOP CARL F. BAY JEWELER AND OPTOMETRIST Nickels Arcade _ \11 !-, I STARTING TODAY Mimes P.-i.°' I. Shows Today 2:00, 3:40 7:00, 9:00 "EIM By Eugene o{Neill and y" Ahu c ni," By AThu-q-Schniz0er DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM "SECOND FLOOR MYSTERY" With H. B. WARNER-GRANT WITHERS If you like hair-raising mysteries-if you like to chuckle-laugh and gasp -here's one that's guaranteed to fill the bill. ALSO "LADIES MUST PLAY" "Ladies Must Play"-sparkling comedy drama of sophisticated society life unfolded against lavish backgrounds! Il I NOVEMBER3-6 LYDIA . ENDELSSOHN THEATRE I Ik More than 1,500 spectators watched the second annual running of the freshman pajama relays which were held here recently. The race resembled a steeplechase because of the many handiLaps which faced the runners. They fought, stum- bled, ran into trees, and fell over barriers in their attempt to win. y y s I 4 I t . V ,I i ' I COMEDY CLUB S MOLNAR'S FORE? NOW SHOWING Watch Out for the Breeziest, Funniest, Fastest, Most Tuneful Talkie This Year Golf and Romance-What a Two-some 6" 6 t _ , " rr ' _ ' . _' '=fr1= ' I t* .t, Fi: , ' 9 , PA BRIGHT SPOT 802 PACKARD STREET TODAY, 5:30 to 7:00 SPANTSH OMELFTTE i SATURDAY N 'HT AT 8:15 Last Performance - R-W~A - --A e - - . - ne t7 It7 "LOVE IN THE ROUGH" WITH ROBERT MONTGOMERY DOROTHY JORDAN-BENNIE RUBIN at, ,u 1 -ADDED Sound News Pathe Audio Review I I 11 F1 I