T'HE MICHIGAN DAILY - 1000 Teachers Arrive Here For Sessions Meetings To Begin Today; Schoolmasters To Start Conference Tomnorrow. (Continued from Page 1) ty's Annual Honors Convocation at 11 a.m. in Hill Auditorium at which Dr. Francis P. Gaines, president of Washington and Lee University, will talk. Following an informal reception in the Union at 5:15 p.m., the Club will sponsor a banquet at 6 p.m. in thef Union Ballroom for all members of' the Club. Prof. F. A. Firestone of the physics department will give a' demonstration lecture entitled "Tricks with Speech and Song." He will be followed on the program with organ, Interesting Facts About Census Are Found In Library Archives DAILY OFFICIAL BULLETIN Effective Year-Round Peace Pro- gram." All students interested in helping build a constructive peace program are invited. Sponsored by Michigan Anti-War Committee. I - rw By AUiJREY FLESHAM In comparison to the estimated' 126,000,000 people who will be count- ed and questioned by the 1940 cen- sus, statistics of the first census in the possession of the William L. Clement Library show that in 1790 the population numbered only 3,893,-. 625. Provided for in the Constitution,l the census was taken to divide equal- ly among the states the direct taxes l and the representation for Congress,1 land every decade since 1790 has seenf the army of census takers go out to count the people of the country. The first census, printed in 1791 and reprinted in 1802, included only the states already in the Union and the, "Washington district south of the1 Ohio River," soon to be admitted as E Kentucky.t Not Interested In Total Interested only in the population cf each state, the census marshals, queries made this year, were those concerning age, sex and status of the person (whether slave or free.) Duane Was Early Printer The printer of the 1800 census, William Duane, was among the ear- liest persons to benefit from his po- litical affiliations. Duane had been in business in Philadelphia when the government was established there. A strong supporter of Jefferson, he was an important factor in his elec- tion to the presidency. But, when the government was moved to Wash-' ington, his business advantage as an# administration supporter was gone. He, too, moved to the capital, open-I ing the Apollo Press, but did not receive all the government contracts he had expected. His business fail- ed, but lasted long enough to print the census in 1801. Today no private firm has any connection with the printing of the (Continued from Page 4) Michigan Dames: Book Group will meet tonight at 8 at the home of Mrs. Rooms 316-18-20, Kappa Kappa J. L. Clemens, 514 West Washington Psi, 12:15 p.m.; Galens, 7:00 p.m. Street. - Rooms 319-21-23, Anti-War Com- Michigani Dames: Needlework mittee, 8:00 p.m. Group will meet today at 2:00 at the Room 304, Arabic Culture Society, home of Mrs. W. S. Banks, 204 N. In- 4:00 p.m. galls St. Room 305, Tag Day Committee, 4:00 p.m.: Glee Club, 7:30 p.m. Coming Events ~~o-~-ayEet Pi Lambda Theta: The formal ini- German Play: Lessing's "Minna tiation and banquet will be held at von Barnhelm" will be presented 5:45 tonight in the Michigan League. Monday, April 29, at 8:15 p.m. in the The guest speaker will be Dean Esther Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. Allen Gaw from Ohio State Univer- sity. Pre-Medical Society will have a Smoker on Tuesday, April 30. at Alpha Phi Omega will meet tonight 8:00 p.m., in the Terrace Room of in the Upper Room at Lane Hall. the Michigan Union, which is open Movies of the U. of M. Fresh Air Camp to all interested. Several members of will be shown. Public invited. the Medical School faculty will be guests of the evening, and will lead Social Committee: Entire commit- the Pre-Medical students in diverse tee will meet today at 4:30 p.m. at discussions. the League. Everyone on the com- Fellowship of Reconciliation Peace mittee or who would like to be on it Team will meet Friday at Lane Hall next year must attend. for meditation at 4:30 p.m. and to is the time to take ad- vantage of the expert golfing facilities offered at the .. University of Michigan GOLF COURSE FEES: STUDENTS, FACULTY . . 50c census, which is done by ernment Printing Office the Gov- in Wash- dd notinclde th oa n te19 selections by Mr. John Hammond on edition, but it is listed in the laterJ the Hammond organ and the nova- copy In the 1791 copies of the chord. cop.nnshu191cois fwh thercensus which contain the additional Other featured events tomorrow data on Kentucky, inserted after the are the School Health Institute meet- dotas rKntek, tneraedaterh ing at 2:15 p.m. in the new W. K. book was printed, the page was per- Kellogg Foundation Institute and the sonally attested by Thomas Jeffer- 23rd Annual Conference of the Mich - son as Secretary of State in his own 2rAnu CghWofrencfthMAssocia- handwriting. The authenticity of igan High School Forensic the reports had been questioned and tion. she wished to vouch for them. Concerts will be given in conjunc- In 1800 the population had reach- tion with the meeting at 2:30 p.m. ed 5,309,763, although this reckoning and 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in Hill Audi- torium. Another concert will be gIv- includes some of the territories. At school this time the inhabitants of the land en at 3:30 p.m. in the music school1west of the Appalachian Mountain,s auditorium. Dr. Carlos Delgado de which today forms the largest part Carvalho, noted sociologist and geo- of the country, were very few, with graphist, will also speak at 4:15 p.m. only 45,000 people living in the tomorrow in the Amphitheatre of the Northwest Territory, in which the Rackham Building on "Present State of Michigan was included. The Trends in Brazilian Education." only niiptins askrcl of +1'.' n l E ington. Instead of a thin volume the census now being taken will fill sev- eral books when finally completed, James To Go To Washington Professor To Give Talk At Research Meet Prof. Preston E. James of the geography department leaves today for Washington, D.C., where he will serve as vice-chairman of the divi- sion of Geology and Geography of the National Research Council. In addition to attending meetings of the Council, and assisting in the planning of research projects, Pro- fessor James will speak at a dinner meeting of his division Saturday night on economic espects of the development of Brazil's iron ores,{ a subject on which he is a nation- ally recognized authority. During his stay in Washington until next Sunday, Professor James will also attend committee meetings of the History and Geography sec- tion of the American Scientific Con- gress to make plans for the eighth meeting of that group May 10 through 18. He is also vice-chairman of the History and Geography section of the Scientific Congress. Archery Club: All women interest- ed meet at range on Palmer Field at 4:30 this afternoon. Peace Mobilization meeting, with Dr. E. W. Blakeman as principal speaker tonight at 8:00 at Michigan Union. General topic: "Building An plan action at 5 p.m. Students, St. Mary's Chapel: A Co- operative for men students is being formed. There will be a meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 28, in the Chapel basement for all those who are inter- ested. About 5 more members are needed. - Be Satified With MICHIGAN DAILY Classifed L y i 120 Initiates Attend Science Societ Dinner (Continued from Page 1) ton, William S. Gallaway, Robert E. Gaskell, Joseph H. Gast, Arnold 0. Haugen, William Albert Hiltner, Da- vid Willis Holmes, Edmund E. In- galls, Gerald Harver Kissin, Marga- ret E. Nalder, John W. Odle, Sidney R. Safir, Nelson V. Seegar, Oliver F. Senn, Sam A. Singal, William H. Sullivan, Myron B. Towns. Students advanced from associate membership to full membership are David Francis Bohr, Donald F. Bou- cher, Robert A. Boyd, James Lewis Calver, Irving J. Cantrall, Marvin Carmack, Richard E. Chaddock, C. D. D'Amico, Daniel J. Girardi, Theo- philus P. Haines, Antone W. Herbe- nar, Sherman A. Hoslett, Arthur D. Hulbert, Kathleen L. Hussey, Wil- liam H. Irwin, Frank W. Jobes, Alice Hayes Kempf, Walter S. Lundahl, F. Earle Lymann, Nathaniel B. Ni- chols, Norman Lee Oleson, Alfred Perlmutter, Robert B. Randels, Lau- rence W. Roth, Barbara J. Sher- burne, Lloyd D. Smith; Jr., David H. 'Swann, Limas b. Wall, Harold E. Wallace, Robert C. Werner, M\ar- garet E. Whitney and James H. Wie- gand. Graduate associate members of the society are Arnold M. Ames, Lyndon Babcock, Harold E. Baker, Donald H. Belden, CliffordE. }e$;9 Orlo E. Childs, Jack Fribley Cline, Ernest Dobrovolny, E. T. Erickson, George M. Fekula, Richard G. Fow- ler, Mildred K. Funk, Lawrence J. Giacoletto, Nthan M. Glaser, K. E. Goellner, Meyer Goldberg, Esther L. Gross, William R. Harvey, Dysart E. Holcomb, Frederic B. House, Wil- liam E. Humphrey, James B. Klee, Robert W. Kleemeier, Edgar Lesher, Richard T. Liddicoat, Jr., W. R. Martin, Robert Rush Miller, Wood- row W. Morris, Miles G. Northrop, Harry E. O'Connell, Marjorie E. Pierce, Richard Rosencranz, Jr., John B. Sarracino, Alfred 0. Schmidt, Frederick Schwind, Sam- uel Waldfogel, Ming-chen Wang, Richard W. Winsow, Max A. Wood- bury and Orson W. Young. Undergraduates selected to asso- ciate membership are E. Robert Britton, Claude O. Broders, Don B. Carson, David G. Cushing, Peter Dehlinger, Frank J. Feely, Jr., Harry C. Fischer, Edward A. Gaugler, Car- ling Havermans, Lewis O. Heinze, Carrington Howard, Jr., Kenneth L. Levin, Harold Luskin, John K. Mills, Wesley R. Powers, Leon Z. Seltzer, Bernard Shacter, Weston E. Smith," John McClure Stone, Vaino J. Veh- ko, Benjamin H. Vine and John A. Weller. House Fire Causes Exteiisive Damage Fire in a student rooming house at 301 N. State at. caused extensive damage before firemen were able to extinguish it after an hour's work about noon yesterday. Twenty-five students room in the house, which is owied by Mrs. Lucy vc .Y jU 1iV11 -,&u U1(ue peupie of 1800, contrasting with the myriad Philosophers To Discuss Langford Paper Friday A paper prepared by Prof. C. H. Langford, of the philosophy depart- ment, will be the subject of a panel discussion before the annual meet- ing of the Western Division of the American Philosophical Association tomzorrow at Columbus, Ohio. Prof. Langford, chairman of the lcgic section of the group, will lead the panel in the discussion of his treatise on "Natural and Conven- tional Symbols." presents a new ARTISTS. AND MODELS We're artists in summer clothing-and our new models for 1940 are master- pieces of color, coolness and design. There's an exhibition at your favorite clothier-each a genuine original signed t picture with PALM BEACH SUITS You'll like yourself in these flatter- ing summer shades . . . exclusive discoveries by Goodall, makers of Palm Beach Suits. 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