with prospects for a few some of the strong Con- are to be of uni- with yel- ter grey .et eets vo jerseys have the word ,n" spelled out across the e blue jersey in yellow grey shirt in blue. The s of both uniforms will the pants of one uniform h a yellow band on either pants of the other grey * * * * * * * * * * * * ference teams. Rye Applies For Aviation Service; he would be unable to graduate with- out an extra semester's work and that he would be on hand in 1918. Weston, Sparks, and Wieman, with whom Rye played this fall, are said to have entered their applications also. Rye's decision brings the total loss of "M" men expected back up to four. * ,' Michigan's 1917 football team Ic TI Ll it ND 11 Soo Boy Sends In Application Aviation; Horwitz Enlists Too, Report for a .! It is reported that Heine Horwitz, third baseman on the Varsity base- ball team last spring, has also taken out application papers for the avia- tion corps. Mobs Protest Against Coal Famine New York, Dec. 8.-When the words * will meet Thursday noon for the * * annual group picture and at the * * same time will elect a captain * for the 1918 football team. * Coach Yost will not be able to * * appear Thursday, and it is be- * * lieved that Captain Smith will be * * absent also. An effort was made * * to get the coach and captain here * * for the picture, but without suc- * 1917 "31" MEN ENTERING SERVICE Tank Wieman, aviation. Beak Weston, aviatioli. Cliff Sarks, aviation. * * cess. With Wieman, Weston, and the yellow * the regular uni- Volverine quintet, opposing team similar in color, will fool 'em-and 12 uniforms given * * * * * * Har+ldI Rye, aviation. "no more coal" were heard at the coal yards of Rubel brothers in Brooklyn Harold Rye, '18E, one of Yost's half-+ today, the 2,000 persons, most of them back's this fall, has entered his appli- women, who had stood in line for cation for the aviation branch of the hours to get their allotment of two signal reserve, according to a state- pounds, mobbed the place, breaking ment the Soo boy made last night. windows and shouting their anger. Rye, who is a classmate of Weston's was expected back next fall. The There is opportunity in Daily want, Soo boy is a senior In the engineering ads.-Adv. * Sparks sending in ,their applica- * tions for the aviation corps, there * are few left from whom the choice * of a leader can be made. If * Sparks and Wieman go, there will * be no gridder with two letters left * on the list of availables. * It looks as .though it will be a * one-time "M" man who will head * the Wolverines next season. * ,* * .* * * * * * * * * * out to the Varsity squad, and * all of the men will be numbered. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e of m o bas S bl ere trib ggle bus. umui aefF aIde MITCHELL WILIOF nore t of AT-fAY the - ABANDONS ROUGH WORK BUT ket- GIVES MEN BLACKBOARD id it TALK ON PLAYS near e is There was no basketball practice for either Varsity or freshman teams ably last night, for Coach Mitchell deemed will it best to give the boys a rest, as will tbll he has been working them hard the then past week. The Varsity candidates, however, ame. [. A. were given a blackboard talk Satur- i day afternoon concerning the defen- Notice of a Special Meeting of the Mem bers of the University of Michigan Union, Hill Auditorium, Friday, December 14th, at 8:00 P. M. In accordance with the Constitution of the University of Michigan Union, notice is hereby given of a special meeting to be held in Hill Auditorium, December 14th, 1017, at 8:00 P. M. The Board of Directors recommends that the- Constitution be amended to read as fol- lows: CONSTITUTION. a.go Insive work and signal plays. The one just past is the last full more m- week before the first game of the sea- ' oson, that with Case next Saturday night. The game is to be played at ,on onCleveland, so that the students will played not be able to see the Varsity quintet p held in action here until after Christmas - vacation. Coach Mitchell expects to work his men hard the beginning of next week, 1"Il ofthat they may be given a little rest just before the game. All the first ool of string men seem to be in good shape, and there is every reason to believe Agri- that Michigan will start the game with her best team on the floor. NOTICE of in- of of The work of the players has im- proved noticeably the last week, the passing and defensive play being es- pecially good. The two Varsity quin- tets are developing a brand of team- work which should be a source of strength against all opponents. R. C. Parks Joins Farrell 's Squad -Kalamazoo niversity of Baseblml Player Expected To ersity of In- Star Sprinter and Relay Man Prove I.-Name. This association shall be known and in-a corporated as the University of Michiant Union. II. Purpose.- The purpose of the Union is to furnish x University social center; to provide a cluba house~ for faculty, alumni, former students and resident students of the University dfr Michigan; to interpret Michigan spirit in terms of citizenship; and to inculcate broada educational ideals. IIIL Membership.1 Section x. There shall be six classes df members, viz: () Annual Members. (2) Life Members. (3) Participating Life Mem- bers. () Honorary Members. () Associate Members. (6) Directors' Members, Annual and Life. Section 2. Annual Members. All men wilio are students in actual residence at the Uni- versity of Mchigan; aimmni and former stu- dents who hve been in actual residence it the Univerrty of. Michigan for a :; riod of it# least six weeks; regents; memlrs of the several faculties and offiers of 4 e niversity of Michigan may become mem ers of tte University of Michigan Union on payment of the annual dues, such miembers to constitute the annual membership of the association. Section g. Life Members. (a) Any stu- dent eligible to membership .as provided in Section 2 of this article may become a lifet member during his last year of actual rei-t dence in the University of Michigan or within one year thereafter, on payment of fifty dol-- lars ($50). (b) Any other person and any student (ex- cept& as provided in subdivision (a)) eligible to membership as provided in 'Section 2 of this article, may become . a life member di payment of one hundred dollars ($oo). I Section 4. Participating Life Members. (a) Any student eligible to membership as provided in Section 2 of this article 'may be- come a life member during his last year of actual residence in the University of Michi-. gan on payment of fifty dollars ($5q) payable in the following manner: ten dollars ($o)l to be paid at the time of aplication fori membership and forty dollars ($o) payablei in four equal annual installments, to become due and payable., on one, two, three and four years from the date of such application.' Such applicants for membership shall be entitled to all the privileges of full member- ship from the date of the first paymeInt, pro- vided, however, that in case such applicarit shall fail to make payment of any oe of sid four annual paymens within oie year of he date such installment shall become due and payable, he shall forfeit his privilege of b- coming a life member as provided in his ap plication, and any installments which may theretofore have been paid by such applicant shall he considered as forfeited, Any such applicant who has forfeited his privilege .of becoming a life member in "accordance with his first application may, upon petton to the Board of Directors of the Union, for the privilege of milng out a second pplication, be granted such privilege, provided, however, such application is for a $too life membership. (b) Any person eligible to membership as provided in Section 2 of this article may be- come a life member on payment of one hun- dred dollrs oo),payable in the follow-. ing manner: twenty dollars ($20) to be paid at the time of -application for membership and eighty dollars ($So) payable in . four equal annual installments, said installments to become due and payable on one, two, three and four years from the date of such applica- tion. Stich applicants for membership shall be entitled to all the privileges of full mem- bership from the date of the first payment, provided, however, that in case such appli- cant shall fail to make payment of any one of said four annual payments within one year of the date -such installment shall become due and payable, he shall forfeit his privilege of becoming a life member as provided in his application, and any installments which may theetofore have been paid by such applicant shjall be considered as forfeited. Any such applicant who has forfeited his privilege of becoming a life member in accordance with his first aplication may, }pon petition to the Board of Directors of the Union, be restored to the privilege of applying fOr such mem- bership. Any such .person applying for a life membership before April firsty 'm'8, may be- come a life member on payment of fifty dol. lars ($o), payable in the jollowing manner: ten doolrs ($o) -to be paid at the tte of1 application for menbership and" forty dollars" ($4o) payable i four equal annual install- ments, to become due and payable on one, two, three and four years fron the date of such application. (c) Any member mAking payients on life membership shall bie considered as a par. ticipating life member and upon payment of the full amnunt of the membership -fee shall be a life member, Sectipn 5. ton rary Members. The Union may at, any mtetingbyby a two"hrds vote of the members liresent, e ect to honorary nmemn- bership 'ay perso who may have rendered distinguished service to the University of Michigan, provided such candidate for honor- ary membership has received 'th approvt of the Board of Directors. Honorary members shall enjoy all the privileges of annual, life and participating life members, except that they shall not vote or hold lice. Section 6. Associate Members. (a) Any (d) Associate members shall have only such privileges as may be adopted by the rules of the Board of Directors. They shall not vote or hold office. (e) The number of associate members shall not exceed one thousand (m,ooo). Section 7. Directors' Members, Annual and fife. (a) Directors' Annual Members. Any man who has made application to the Board of Directors and whose name has been ap- proved by the Board by a two-thirds vote may become a Directors' annual member-on payment of one hundred dollars ($oo) in- itiation fee, such payment to be made within thirty days after the Board has approved the application, and on payment of annual dues of twenty-five dollars (25), payable semi- annually in advance on the first days of Jan- nary and July. (b) Directors' Life Members. Any man may become a Directors' life member on pay- ment of five hundred dollars ($oo), payable at the time of application for membership. The Board of Directors may choose such members from the subscribers to the Build- ing Fund, who are not eligible to annual, life or participating life membership. (c) Directors' members shall enjoy all the privileges of annual, life and participating life members, except that they shall not vote, or hold office. (d) The number of Directors' members shall not exceed five hundred (oo) non- resident and two hundred (zoo) resident mei- bers, tresident members being those living within a radius of tventy (20) miles of Ann Arbor. IV. Functions and Status of Members. All annual, life and participating life mem- bers shall have the same privileges, includ- ing that of voting at the meetings of the Union and at the annual election of officers. V. Government Section r. The Officers of the Union shall- be a President, five Vice-Presidents, a Record- ing Secretary, a Financial Secretary, a Gen- eral Secretary and a Director of Social Ac- tivities. Section 2. The President shall preside at all meetings of the Union and of the Board of Directors and shall be ex-officio a member of all committees. Setion y. The Vice-Presidents shall be elected as follows: One from the College of [iteraturo, Science, and the Arts; one from the College of Engineering and Architecture ; one from the Medical School; one from the Law School; and one from the combined Pharmacy, Homoeopat4cg and Dental Schools and Colleges. Section 4. The Recording Secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of the meet- ings of the Union and of the Board of Di- rectors, and perform such other duties as are herein and otherwise prescribed. Section g. The Financial Secretary shall be a member of the University Faculty or a resident graduate, and shall be chosen by the University Senate. He shall have entire charge of the financial affairs of the Union,_and shall be required to furnish bond in an amount prescribed by the Board of Directors, the premium of such hond to be paid by the 'U ion. At the annual'meeting of the Union he shall, submit a %complete financial state- ment. SectIon 6. The General Secretary shall con- duct all official correspondence of the Union, shall keep a record of all members and of all itancial affairs pertaining to the Union, and shall be secretary and treasurer of all committees. In' all matters pertaining to the finances 4of the Union, he shall be directly 'e'sponsible to the Financial -Secretary. He shall .be re"Ired to furnish bond in an amount prescribed by the Board of Directors, the ' emium of such bond to be paid by the Union. Section 7. The Director of Social Activities shall have charge of. all social activities per- taining to the avocational ideals of the Union. Section 8, (a) The government of the - n shall be vested in a Board of Directors, co ed of the aforesaid ten officers; the secre of the Alumni Association of the Universi y of Michigan; three members elect- ed annually from the University Faculties; and five alumni, members of the Union, the same to be elected by the Advisory Council of the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan. (b) Upon the completion of the Michigan Union club house project as outlined in the resolution of the Michigan Alumni Associa- tion, passed at its meeting of June a8th, 19i 1, the title to such club house, buildings and grounds shall be transferred to, and there- after remain In the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan; the Michigan Union club house project shall, for this purpose, be considered as completed at such time as such club house shall be ready for use and oc- cupaney, (c) -Upon the completion of the Michigan Union club house project as set forth in (b) of this section, the management and control of the club house, buildigs and grounds shall be vested in a Board of Goverurs, composed of the Financial Secretary of the Union, who shall be the Chairman of the Board; the: 'President of the Union; one member of the Board of Regents of the University, to be chosen by the Regents; and four members of the Union, to be chosen by the Advisory Council of the Alumni Association of the University of Michigan from the life, faulty and alumni members, provided that at least three of the said four shall be alumni of the VII. Election of Officers. Section i. Nominating Committee. Not later than the second Saturday ini April, there shall be appointed a Nominating Committel of five student members cfi the Union, none of whom is' eligible to nomination to any office. This Committee shall nominate of- ficers for the ensuing year, as follows: at least two candidates for each of the offices' of President and Recording Secretary; at - least two candidates for each of the five offices of Vice-President; and at least three candidates for the position of faculty mem- bers of th e Board of Directors. This Com- mittee shall report not later than the last Saturday in April. It shall at that time .post a list of its nominations on the official bulletin board of the Union in University Hall and on the bulletin board in the club house. It shall also cause this list to be published in at least four issues of the Michi- gan Daily within a period of ten days prior to the election. 'Section 2. Nomination by Petition. Any twenty-five members of the Union may nom- inate candidates for any or all offices for which the .Nominating Committee may nom- inate, by signing a petition and filing it, properly signed, with the Recording Secre- tary before nine A. M. of the fourth day preceding the day set for the election. On so receiving the nomination of one or more candidates, the Recording Secretary shall at once cause the list of nominees appearing in the Michigan Daily and on the bulletin board to be accordingly revised. Section 3. Election. (a) The election of officers shall be held in University Hall or such place as the Board of Directors may designate, on the third Saturday in May, or on such day as is fixed for Campus Election Day. The polls shall be opei from nine to twelve A. M., or during whatever time the polls for the Campus Election Day shall be open. (b) The President shall appoint an Elec- tion Committee of four members to super- vise and carry on the election; (c) Each candidate for president shall be entitled to one challenger who may ,he present at 'the polls during the .-election; (d) From the list of annual, life and participating life mem- bers, who have hecome members before nine A. M. of the second Saturday in April, the Recording Secretary shall prepare alphabetical lists of the names of persons eligible to vote at the annual election. He shall make a list for each school and college, placing thereon the names of voters registered or formerly registered in such school or college. He shall deliver a copy of a list for each school and college to the Chairman-,of the Election Com- mittee; (e) Each voter shall be entitled, to vote for one candidate for President,.one for Recording Secretary, one for Vice-President from the school or college of the University in which the voter is or was formerly reg- istered, and three for faculty members of the Board of Directors; (f) The election shall be by ballot. The Election Committee shall have ready for use one-sheet ballots con- taming in alphabetical order the names of candidates for the respective offices. There shall be no voting by proxy; (g) The person receiving the greatest number of votes for! each office shall be declared elected. The three candidates receiving the greatest num- ber of votes for faculty membership of the Board of Directors shall be declared elected. In case of a tie for any office, another elec- tion for that office shall be held within five days; (h) The new officers shall assume the duties of office on the day after Com- j mencement, but the new Board of Directors may meet at any time after the election, for the purpose of planning work for the ensuing year, and for transacting business concerning i the ensuing 'year. / II With the appearance yesterday of Univer- R. C. Parks, 'ISE, Coach Farrell's, track stock rose a few notches. in Agri- Parks, who was a varsity pitcher ng, last year, is one of the speediest dash, tate Un- men on the squad, besides being an exceptional man 'in other events. With the beginning of the baseball practice ne, thesoon after the holidays, however, he e, comes will probably give up track for the three of diamond game. layed in While the regular track season does Friday not begin until after Christmas, Steve dnesday is giving his pupils daily workouts eams we and the men are gettting in good con- the schedule has not been the coach expects keenet - VIII., Meetings. Section r. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the members of the Union shall be held on the second Saturday in May. At such time, the Financial Secretary shall submit his report for the year, and the Presid'ent shall report on the work and con- dition of the Union. Section 2. Special Meetings. A special meeting of the Union shall be called, (a) whenever the Board of Directors may deem it necessary; (b) on a' petition presented to the Recording Secretary, signed by at least twenty-five members of the Union, stating the matter to be considered; provided, how- ever, that in either case ten days notice shall be given to the members of the Union. Section 3. Notice of Meetings. The Recording Secretary shall' notify members of ! the Union of every meeting, annual or spe- cial, by posting notice of such meeting on the Union bulletin boards in University Hall and other Campus buildings where practical, and on the bulletin board in the club house, at least ten days before such meeting. Notice shall also be given in the Michigan Daily in at least atio issues during the ten days pre- ceding such a meeting. Section 4. Quorum. Ten per cent of the number of annual members shall constitute a quorum at any meeting of the Union, an- rinal or special. annol MICHIGAN UNION Sunday Dinner Cream of Celery with Chicken Mixed Pickles ' q I Braised Tenderloin of Beef Mushroom Sauce Candied Sweet Potatoes Buttered Beets Neapolitan Ice Cream and Cake or Spanish Puffs, Sabayon Sauce Tea Coffee Milk 75 Cents Cream of Celery with Chicken 'Celery Hearts Queen Olives Roast Spring' Chicken Sage Dressing or Braised Tenderloin of Beef Mushroom Sauce Potatoes Risole Candied Sweets Buttered Beets Raspberry Sherbet Bartlet Pear and Celery IX. Dues. The dues for the coming sum id the annual club dues for ear shall be prescribed by the f e ctr n:..a ..eeting-h. eir]u e N Section 9. Qnoeum and Vacancies. Seven members of the Board of Directors shall con- stitute a quorum. Any vacancy occurring in said Board, except in the office of Financial Secretary, shall Je filled by the Board itself, the person so elected to hold office for the remainder of the current college year. Section Io. Eligibility Requirements. The President, Vice-Presidents, and Recording Secretary must be student members of the, Union in actual residence at the University, at the time of their nomination and election and during their term of office. VI. Standing Committees-, Section r. There shall be an Appointment Committee and such other Committees as may be provided for by the Board of Di- 1 be drop-I he ends of ace will be that which se allow. 0 actual gan; alu he Univ reience umnae or versity of ember of preceding year. X. Suspension and Expulsion. Any member of the Union may on sufficient cause be suspended or expelled, by a vote of three-fourths of all the members of the Board of Directors. Before such action is taken, the Recording Secretary shall send to the member a copy of the charges preferred against him; and, at the request of this mem- ber, he shall have a hearing before 'the Board of Directors. XI. Magazine. A club magazine shall be issued at such times as the Board of Directors shall d- termine. One dollar ($r.oo) of the yearly dues paid by each member shall be set aside to pay for a year's subscription to this maga- zine. Life members and participating life members shall be considered life subscribers to the magazine. XII. Amendments. Amendments to this constitution, not in violation of the Articles of Association, may be adopted at any meeting of tie Union, an- nual or special, by a two-thirds vote of. the secured ruea of Directors (b) Associ fee, the amc for the ens rectors at i (c) Any bership may on payment the same mo mer AI nt and C