MEE TING TONIGHT * * * * * 1890 4 VOL. XLII. No. 17 EIGHT PAGES ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1931 MEMBERT ASCIATED PRICE FIVE CE DOTBALL SQUAD! O BE CHEERED T f IRST RALLY rowd to Prime Wolves to Defeat Ohio Tomeorrow. __ II TO LE AD RALLY i H~EAE T ADRS Federal Prohibition Director to Be Principal Speaker on Program. PUBLIC TO BE INVITED Crusaders, Michigan Anti-Saloon League, Students Will Be 7 "' T WILL SPEAK er Lang Will Give arge to Team at Rally. Represented. "Beat Ohio State" will be the warcry ringing from thousands of Michigan rooters when they as- semble at 8 o'clock tonight in Hill auditorium to prime the deter- mined Wolverines in turning back the Buckeye invasion tomorrow. Fielding H. Yost, "Michigan's Grand Old Man of Football," will put the assembly, who are seek- ing for another win from Ohio, in a fighting mood with one of his famous pep talks. Chester H. Lang, '15, former base- ball manager and director of the Alumni, association, will also deliver a charge to wig. tomorrow, at the rally. "The Student Council should be supported by every student on the campus in these masshmeeting pro- grams previous to te conference home football games," Director Yost said. Kipke Will Be Absent. "There is a vast background to victory, and much of this is in spir- it, attitude, enthusiasm, and activ ', support of the student body." Coach Harry Kipke will be unable . o attend the pep meeting because it will be necessary for him to be titi the players out at the Barton HTills countriy club, on the night be- lore the game, he said. Edward McCormick, president of the Student Council, will preside at the meeting and will give a short speech.: Michigan's fighting varsity band, which will be on hand at the rally, will march from Morris hall down State street and over North Uni- versity to Hill auditorium, calling the students to the pep meeting. The band will play, "The Victors," "Varsity," and "Maize and Blue." Freshmen Urged to Come. Members of the student council and Director Yost urged all stu- dents, especially freshmen, to learn the songs f Michigan. Tonight Prof. E. H. Mattern, of the School of Music, will lead the songs and it will be an excellent opportunity for those not familiar with them, to pick them up. John Herbst, varsity cheerleader, and several of his assistants will lead the assembly in several rous- ing cheers. Alfred J. Palmer, chairman of the * committee on pep meetings, stated last night, "All undergraduates, es- pecially freshmen, should attend the rally this evening to demon- strate to the team that the Michi- gan spirit, which has won many football games, is still as great as ever." State Buleins (By Assodatd Press) October 15, 1931 pONTIAC-Thirty members of a group of 100 which had attempted to conduct a demonstration for greater welfare relief here were ar- rested today when police halted their motorcade at the city limits. Both poll c e and demonstrators were bruised in a brief encounter. Those arrested later were released. BY CITY-Frank J. Adams, 59, recently resigned post master at Rogers City, pleaded guilty in fed- eral court today to embezzling pOs- tal funds. Sentence was deferred to Oct. 27. BAY CITY-Presbyterians of the Michigan synod closed their an- nual meeting here today after re- affirming their faith in prohibtio Fielding H. Yost, Athletic director of the University. and former head coach, who will be, one of the main speakers at the football rally tonight in Hill audi-; torium. Buckeye Managers to Observe Custom The traditional planting of the Buckeye tree, a custom. followed by the Ohio State Manager's club, wiill take place this after- noon on the University golf course. Wherever any Ohio Team goes, a tree designated as the "Bck- eye" is planted on the oppon- ent's canipiis. A Michigan delegation com- posed of members of the Athletic association and John Sauchuck, '32, manager of the Wolverine football team, will receive the tree which will be placed directly in front of the clubhouse.-- New Government, Under Azana, Completely Severs All Church Relations. MADRID, Oct. 15.-(P)-Spain, its state separated from the Catholic church, completed the religious sec- tion of its new constitution today by guaranteeing religious freedom within the limits of public morality. With President Manuel Azana at the helm of the new government, the assembly approved Article 25 of the constitution, which guarantees "liberty of conscience and the right to practice any religion compatible with public morals." Then the assembly, as a matter of form, voted permission for the introduction of Article 41, which would permit legalized divorce and begin consideration of amendments which might alter its effect. Catholic and Agrarian members remained away from the assembly today as a protest against adoption of the article separating the church and state. Wets and drys from all over the country will throng to Ann Arbor to take part in the Union forum on Prohibition, at which Amos W. W. Woodcock, federal director of prohi- bition, will speak. The forum will be held on Thursday, Oct. 22, in the Union. Woodcock will come from Wash- ington to be the principal speaker on the program. He will discuss various aspects of prohibition with- out taning sides on the question. Other students of the subject will speak from the floor. Crusaders Represented. The Rev. R. N. Holsapple, super- intendent of the Michigan Anti- Saloon league, has already informed the Union that he will be present at the forum to take part in the discussion, as has Congressman Robert 'H. Clancy, a wet, The Crusaders, a national organ- ization for the repeal of the Eight- eenth Amendment, have promised to send a representative to the forum to speak from the floor. . Letters have been sent to Profes- sor Emeritus Thomas C. Trueblood, former head of the speech depart- ment, Prof. O. J. Campbell, head of the English department, Mayor H. Wirt Newkirk, of Ann Arbor, and Col. F. W. Alger, of Detroit, invit- iigg them .to attend the forum and take part in the discussion if they desire. Debating Society Invited., The various debating societies on the campus, Adelphi, Alpha Nu, Sig- ma Rho Tau, and Zeta Phi Eta, have been asked to attend. Anyone attending the forum, which is open to the public, may give his views or ask questions on prohibition, Edward Kuhn, '32, re- cording secretary of the Union stated. It is expected that the Union forum on prohibition will be the most important held in the Middle West this year, he said. Bulletin WEST ORANGE, N. J., Oct. 15.-(J)-Thomas A. Edison to- night slipped into a stage of coma from which Dr. Hubert S. Howe said he probably never would emerge. Women Are Chosen on State Street Ticket N o r m a Brown and Elizabeth Robertson w e r e announced last night as the women members of the State street ticket of the Sen- ior Literary class elections. They are nominated for the positions of vice-president and secretary of the class respectively. Engineer Election to Be October 23 Senior Engineering elections wil be held Friday, October 23, it was announced last night by Edward J. McCormick, '32, presi- dent of the Student Council. Bulletin Diary Reveals Tha (Special to The Daily) H aIed T exts K COLUMBUS, 0., Oct. 15.-OhioHT State's varsity football team was given a rousing send off here last By Brackley Shaw night when several thousand stu- Michigan students of 1844 liked dents and followers of the team text books no better than do those gathered at the campus entrance of today, and they have the same an"High street for the final pep critical attitude toward their au- onHingh stfret the igalep thors. The dairy of George W. Pray, meeting before the big game. '4~ammeofteirtcssot The team boarded sleepers im- 45,, a member of the first class to mediately following the meeting graduate from the University, was for :Ann Arbor from where they found not long ago and some high- will go to Ypsilanti where they ly interesting ecerptsappear in will stay at the Hotel Huron. They this week's Michigan Alumnus. will rest Friday morning, followed The following quotation appear- by a loosening up drill at the. ed under the date of June 12, 1844: stadium in the afternoon. "Today took my usual solitary walk Saturday morning they will in t h e w o o d s-replenished my breakfast on orange juice, cereal, flower pot as usual and found a broiled lamb chop, buttered toast, fine specimen in entomology. I and choice of coffee, tea or milk, read over my lesson in Chemistry, Then they will take a short walk which I perfectly hate. I like the before going to their rooms for a study-but the author I hate. He short nap. They will lunch at 11 writes in such a dry misty and un- on a small steak, half baked po- intelligible style that it is almost tato, one cup of weak tea and one impossible for anyone to under- slice of dry toast. They will take stand him." a bus to Ann Arbor. Later on the same day, "At the Fifteen thousand Ohio State appointed time I called on Miss students and followers of the fT-My conduct toward her had team will make the trip to Ann been so blameable-that affairs Arbor. looked rather gloomy at first but after many explanations and ref- erences to the past we at length parted with good feelings on both P tL .FU 31 t UV 11 U iil sides. I heard that I had been out Iand stayed till two o'clock at night U. S.WANTS P EA ' with a certain young lady which " was partly true. But report was mistaken about the young lady America Invokes Kellogg Treaty with whom I stayed." Their troubles were not so different in -1844. and Nine-Power Pact in The same incident continues the Plea to Japan. next day, "Chum Parmelee called on Miss Tooker this evening and says WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-(P)- my case is desperate. She seemed Determined to do its utmost for to be very angry at me which seems odd to me for we parted friends the preservation of peace, America last evening but it must be because is ready to ignore Japanese pro- I laughed at her last evening when tests and accept the League of Na- she was walking with Cook after I tin's invitation to participate in saw her." Needless to say they did tio snviio o arcip einnot have c-eds then. The Miss its effort . to prevent a war ia then a -. h Orient. Ackno'wledoing .apposition of S Japan, but minimizig reports pic- turing ,it as fiat rebuff, officials iii feel that when the American posi- tion is thoroughly understood atD A Tokio the objections of that gov- ernment will be withdrawn. Western Conference Decides on The purpose of the United States Industrial Regulation was described as purely one of as Season Topic.- helpfulness. Bound up with a pri- . kand Out of eight tryouts who com- mary motive of keeping Japan and-peted Thursday afternoon in Room China from open war, is an ex- 4003 A. H., for positions on the treme felicitation lest the integ- Michigan debate squad, James H. rity of treaties be impaired. McBurney, coach, selected six men. This c oncerns principally, the This tryout period was the second Kellogg-Briand pact under whichpa h held this week and gave the coach China and Japanarenounced war- ample material for the squad which fare as an instrument of national consists of 30 men. policy. There is also the nine-pow- Names of those selected are: John er Pacific treaty which pledged Huss, '33, W. J. Stone, '34, Leonard the torbitratedisputes. Kimball, '33, H. Steen, grad., John hem to ar e Moekle, '35, Alexander Hirschfeld, '35. The last two men, being fresh- men, will be unable to debate in any of the intercollegiate meets, but they will work with the squad: T Two men, selected for the squad NICHOL ON TICKE after Tuesday's tryout, were named Wednesday. They are J. Moore, '33, and E. F. Steffen, '33. Daily News-Editor and Denler The purpose of selecting such a large squad, stated McBurney, is to Head East Side Group allow practice in debating among After Caucus. the men without going to the ex- pense of meeting other schools. In By Barton Kane. the squad itself there are ten teams David M. Nichol, was last night which will debate the question five nominated by the Washtenaw party times and from which the final as their candidate for president of Varsity debating squad will be the senior class in the electins to chosen. be held next Monday at Natural Final statement of the question Science auditorium. The meeting to be debated by teams in the West- was held at the Phi Kappa Sigma ern Conference Debating League house. has been made and reads "Resolved:' As candidate for the senior class That the United States Should treasurer, the Washtenaw organiza- Adopt a Compulsory Nation-wide tion selected John Denler, as its Plan for Control of Production and candidate. The caucus was presided Distribution in Major Basic Indus- over by Howard Gould. tries." Washtenaw's solidity, proved in three years of undefeated cam- paigning with the class of 1932, will SABA TINI SEES MUS be tested severely on Monday when CAPONE AS RASC it faces one of the most active poli- tical machines State street has yet presented in Charles Kline, and Author Would Write About Beach Conger, Jr., candidates for Men Were He Living 200 [president and treasurer, respec- Years From Now. tively.____ Kline and Conger were nominated Rafael Sabatini, who will appear 'Wednesday night at the Theta Delta Rfe aaii h ilapa Chi house, and preparations on here Nov. 23 in the 1931-32 lecture both sides have already begun. series of the Oratorical association, Fraternities and sororities whose would take Mussolini as his hero status has been doubtful for the and Capone as his rogue were he 'past few years, large women' s dor- Caoeshirguwree mitories, and independent voters living 200 years from now. .morP YSPIno- naa n T}..1dtQasnt niEtrT hPor n a haoni Said.annn r a t F 'FRA TERNIT Y JOE' FINDS 'OLD ARMY GAME' STILL BRINGS IN THE DOUGH Gambler Perpetuates Fact That Fool and Money Part With Ease. A fool and his money are quickly parted. Fraternity Joe, probably the clev- erest and most subtle professional gambler to go the rounds of Ann Arbor fraternity houses in recent years, is back in town. Joe appeared at the door of a prominent Washtenaw house Wed- hosts. Joe's racket is "like this: he uses a modification of the ancient shell game, using cards instead of the conventional walnut shells and elu- sive pea. He lets the suckers win for a while-and then he begins to work. At the particular house where he visited Wednesday, it occurred to someone after a time that all was not well at the cross-roads; in fact the suspicion gradually dawned that Joe's operations were not strictly on