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EGS*MTAT THE THEATERS :
MAYSIT HNO*BANKS "The Passing Show of 1917." at *
* the Garrick.
STAKING OTER BANKING FIRMS
PRESENTS SPECTRE OF * "Let's Go!" Union opera, at nt *
e MONEY TRUST * Whitney, Wednesday, Thursday, *
A* and Friday, and Saturday matinee *
London, March 8.-(Correspondence* and night, this week. *
of the Associated Press): .One of the * TODAY *
greatest revolutions in British busi- **,
ness, which now looms upon the hor- * Majestic--"Te Black Stork." *
zon, is the prospect that banking may _
be taken out of private hands and be- * Wuerth - Dorothy Phillips in *
come a government department. This * "Pay Me." Also comedy. *
LI is not a result of the war control but * *
of the amalgamation of banks which * Orpheum-Madam Petrova in *'
has been proceeding for several years * "The Law of the Land." Also se- *
until now most of the banking of the * rial, "The Eagle's Eye." *
United Kingdom and Ireland is under * _ *
the control of some half a dozen big * Arcade-Clara Kimball Young *
Institutions. Thus there appears the * in "Shirley Kaye." Pathe News. *
spectre of a banking trust. The New * *
Statesman recently predicted that the * Rae-Mabel Talifero in "Draft *
end would be two great groups of as- * 28*
sociated banks. * ,
The past four years have seen sev- , , *
gigantic amlgamations and many be-
lieve this process bids fair to con- AT THE MAJESTIC
tinue. Three great combinations have
been formed in two months.
The last combination, formed this Treating the subject of practical eu-
week, was of the London County & genics first hand, the motion picture,
Westminster Bank with Parr's Bank, "The Black Stork," will be shown at
two of the oldest and most influential the Majestic today and tomorrow. The
corporations in Britain. This general picture deals with the question,
tendency toward centralization was at- "Should a defectice child be allowed to
tacked in parliament, and the chan- live?" and Dr. Harry Haiselden, the
cellor of the exchequer, Andrew Bonar well known Chicago surgeon, is a
Law, promised the appointment of a prominent figure in the play.
committee to report whether the pub- The subject is of vital interest to
lic interest calls for the intervention every one and the pictures are accom-
of the state. The committee is to con- paned by lectures on eugenics given
sist of "bankers, merchants, and man- by Mr. W. C. Bettis.
ufacturers," and it is a sign of the
times that immediate criticism was AT THE ARCADE
forthcoming that wage earners were
not to be represented in the body. Today and tomorrow Arcade patrons
Ther'e has been much talk in the pap- may again see the great screen favor-
ers of a "money trust," and a "corner ite, Clara Kimball Young, in "Shirley
in money." Kaye," from the play of the same
The chief drawback to this policy name. The daughter of an old family,
which the small business man and whose founder "Pirate" Kaye, estab-
farmer fears is that his petty wants lished the Great Union Central rail-;
may not be considered worth the con- road, she learns that her father isin
sideration in these banking giants, immediate danger of being removed
who will tend more to invest capital from the road. Shirley rises to the
in large sums in great enterprises. emergency and saves her father's posi-
There has been much written of this tion for him, incidentally finding some
as an evil tendency of recent British new friends and a husband for her-
banking. Government control, with self.
banks located as post offices are, on
the basis of the needs of the commun- DR H. M. MAIEJAN, '13)1
ity, would be a solution of the prob- GETS COMMISSION AS MAJOR
lem. Whether it will come remains to
be seen. The question is likely to
play a part in after-the-war domestic Dr. Harry M. Malejan, who graduat-
politics. ed from the medical school in 1913
Some leading financiers consider and held a position as instructor at
centralization of banking necessary for the University until the United States
England to hold her position as the entered the war, has received a com-
banker of the world's international mission as major - in the medical
dealings. The Saturday Review says: reserve corps, according to n letter
"The war has proved a unique oppor- received here yesterday from Lieuten-
tunity for.New York to challenge Lou- ant Harry L. Bell, stationed at Camp
don's financial supremacy, and so far Custer, Mich.
New York has not shown capacity to Major Malejan entered the first offi-
take full advantage of it; but New cers' training camp at Fort Benjamin
York and Washington have made pro- Harrison as a first lieutenant, and re-
gress." The general opinion of Brit- ceived a commission as captain on
ish bankers regarding the new Ameri- Aug. 4, 1917. Since Oct. 22, 1917,
.can federal system is that it has prov- when he was stationed at Camp Cus-
en a success, and that it was institut- ter, he acted as chief surgeon for the
ed at an almost providentially season- 160th Depot Brigade. He was apv
able time. pointed a major on February 22, and
now has a staff of fourteen doctors
The official R. O. T. C. and U. M. under him, of which he is, with but
Insignia have arrived at Henry & Co. one exception, the most recent grad-
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MILITARY NEWS
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Cadets in the advance class, underi
Acting, Adjutant C. F. Lambert, '19,
narroxy escaped serious injury while
drilling on North University avenuel
last night. The men were marching
in platoon formation when a machine
turned the corner of State street and
North University avenue and attempt-
ed to plow through the men while
running at high speed. The order to
"break ranks" was given and the men
leaped from the path of the machine.
"The quickness of acting under ex-j
traordinary circumstances was dem-
onstarted by the cadets last night,"
said C. F. Lambert. "This shows, It
believe, that the men are displaying1
the right qualifications for officers."t
Quiz periods for the men in ad-
vance class will be held this week.;
The, men will be quizzed on orders
and commands, which each individual
platoon commander is required to
give.
Regulation R. 0. T. C. insigniast
have arrivedand may be obtained by
the cadets. from the same company in
charge of the issuance of uniforms.
The insignia contain the letters R.0.
T. C.-U. of M., and are of a black-
ish hue. Each insignia conforms to
the official specifications.
Cadets who have failed to obtain
their uniform issue must attend to it
at once. All the uniforms will be is-
sued by the end of the week.
A summer military camp given by
the University is still unprobable
Cadets may hand in their names be-
fore the end of the week, but unless
a sufficient number of men apply be-
fore Monday, the project will be
abandoned.
First sergeants and all cadets who
were recommended to receive perman-
ent appointments were drilled by
Lieut. George C. Mullen yesterday af-
ternoon.
Deceiving Appearances
Behind the handsome youth swad-
died in his olive drab flocked many
files of the despised. They cooed in
open admiration of his comely ap-
pearance. On spying a weapon b-
neath his arm, one of them ventureU,
"Sword, sword, sword, officer, officer."
And then e turned! Instead of. a
sword the humble R. 0. T. C. display-
ed a shining T-square.
Moral: Don't be deceived by ap-
pearances.
Victor C. Vaughan, Jr., '02M, son of
Dr. Victor C. Vaughan of the Medical
school, was recently appointed first
medical director of the Edith Wharton
tuberculosis sanatorium in France,
according to word received here yes-
terday.
Dr. Vaughan was connected with
the Detroit tuberculosis sanatorium
before sailing for France in May. He
is considered tp be one of the best
known tuberculosis diagnoticians in
Michigan. Dr. Vaughan also took a
prominent part in the clinic srvey
from 1915 to 117, visiting, in the
course of the survey, most of the
principal towns in the state and ex-
amining for tuberculosis a large num-
ber of Michigan people.
Men under ege, who enlist in the
United States meserve forces, may be
placed on the inactive list next fall
and may be allowed to return to the
University to continue their studies,
according to information received by
Charles F. Lambert yesterday. Ap-
proximately 25 students have signified
their intentions of joining the forces.
The men will be detailed for work
during the coming summer on patrols
operating on the Detroit river. Ad-
ditional information may be obtain-
ed from Charles F. Lambert by call-
ing 131 or making an appointment in
the R. O. T. C. executive offices in
Waterman gymnasium.
Flooring for the gallery range for
the R. O. T. C. in Waterman gym-
nasium is now being laid. The work-
men have nearly completed the tar-
get pit, and targets and a modern
communication system is expected to
be installed before the end of the
weep.
Dr. George A. May will give the fol-
lowing contests at 4:15 o'clock this
afternoon' in Waterman gymnasium:
Second regiment: Company A, relay
racing, chinning, tug-of-war; com-
pany B, chinning, tug-of-war, relay
racing; company C, dipping, tug-of-
war, relay racing; company D, relay
racing, dipping, tug-of-war.
The regular meeting for women tak-
ing military marching will be held at
3t n'Ak tnmnrrnw afternoon in Bar-
Prof. E. ID. Campbell Advises Daily
be on Alert Against German
Agents in This Country
"When the war is over, Michigan
will be found to have done her part,"
stated Prof. E. D. Campbell, dfrector
of the chemical laboratory, yesterday1
morning in an interview. "But now
is not tlte time to talk of our war,
activities.
"German agents are constantly on'
the alert to pick up bits of informa-
tion which they can send back to Ber-
lin through devious channels. If The
Daily and Detroit newspapers print
reports of the government work
which some faculty men may be car-
rying on in the laboratory, it will on-
ly put it into the mind of some Ger-
man agent to attempt. to blow up that
particular laboratory.
"The fundamental thing in these
times is to beat Germany," continued
Professor Campbell, "and jouihalism'
can best further this end by subor-'
dinating self interest to the public
good. Let's keep the news of our}
preparations from the Huns until they
run up against the results of these
preparations on the battlefields."
SAYS PAPERS SHOULD NOT
REPORT GOVERNMENT WORK
being given a number of drills which'
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will be used during the meeting of the
teachers to be held in this city this 5
spring.
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MatinleeS-2 :oo, 3:30
Evenings-6:30, 8:o0, 9:30
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PJice.:-Matinees 15c Evenings
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BOOKINGS FOR MARCH
Tues- Wed-ir 2-1-Dorothy Phillips
"Pay Me." Also Comedy.
'Ihur-lri-i4-r -n'anny WVard in "0:
Level." Also Mack Service Cor
"Her Romeo."
Sat-16-Afargarite Fischer n
Janet." lso Comtedy and Weet
Sun-Mon-r 7-r -Jorothy Dalton in
Price Mark." Also Keystone
edy, "Dimples and Dangers."
'Fues - ed - 19-30 - R~u ert Julian
-Mother O' Mine." Also C1.
and Weekly.
OrpheumTlieai
- MatinleeS-2 :00, 3:~30
Evenings-6:3o, 8:00, 9:30
Phone-r6o-J
Prices:
Mat. roc; Eve. i c; Children
No Tax
BOOKINGS FOR MARCH
'tues-r2-Madam Petrova in "The
of the Land." (Ret.) Also S
No. r, "The Eagle's Eye." 2
XWed-x3-Billi- Burke in "The 1%1
ions bMiss 'r'erry." (Ret.) Also
No.T, "The Eagle's Eye." 2 Pa
'L'hur-Fri-I4-f -j Barney Shlerr
Real Folks." Also Comedy, "A
Ganiblee."
Sat-16-Louise Lovely in "Sirens
Sea." In Six Parts. (Ret.)
ta6-Mon- 17-18-%Vn. Desmond in
tain Or His Soul." Also Cor
"His Soul." Also Comedy, "Hsis
hives."
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CThi- I i ili i-John l arrv ore
Raffles- and Christie Comedy,
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Two men try to ruin her father. Shirley Kaye captures
gdmiration of one and the heart of the other.
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