j)VOL. VIII-No. 54. DatIl' areenUNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. 'DHURSDA Y. DECEMBER 16. 1909. Price Five Cents.rm SHOUPE ELEerEDPRESIDENT OF W. A. A.AsMriatioa Holds Most Excitiq £Iee­tioD ill ita Histol'J ia Lemaa­toD---TotaiVote is 225.OLIVE DAVIS VICE - PRESIDENTIsabel Jarvis Gets Plurality of 31Votes-Majority May Be Neces­sary to Elect.The results of the annual electionof the Woman's Athletic associationheld yesterday were: President, Et­ta Shoupe; vice-president, Olive Da­vis; secretary-treasurer, I sa be 1 Jarvis.The complete returns are as follows:President.Etta Shoupe 145Hazel Stillman 56Elizabeth Franklin 24Vice-President.Olive Davis 108Frances Wrench 50Elizabeth Rich 40Secretary-Treasurer.Isabel j arvis 108H elen Foster 77Edith Higley 40Women Full of Politics.Another act in the drama of Uni­ver sity politics was staged yesterdayin the choice of the association activ­ities. Coupled with the great excite­ment that accompanied the election ofthe class officers. the balloting in theLexington made the day a mightybusy one for the ,,{omen. Womensuffrage re�eived a big boost:- i'{th�' ,widespread interest in politics is anyindex. 0Total Vote Cast 225.The' total vote cast in the \V. A. A.balloting was ' 225, which the tellersreported was the largest vote everpclled in any W. A. A. election. Allday from the opening of the polls at9 o'clock till their closing at 5 o'clockbusy, buzzing groups ot women but­tonholed voters and harangued them,to vote for the various candidates.As near as could be learned lastnight the announced hst of leadingcandidates were elected. but it wasreported that the constitution of thenrganization requires a major ity tovleet instead of a pluraliy, and in that.vent another vote for the secretary­t r.-a sur er ship will' be necessary.COACHES TO.B� APPOINT�DFreshman Basketball and SwimmingTeams Without Train�.Two athletic coaches will; have toI'l· appointed in the next few days byt hc phy .. ical culture department. Soiar no one has been chosen to takecharge of the Freshman basketballlearn and no swimming instructor hasbeen found to take Coach OscarKnudson's place. Dr. Raycroft prom­i""d �ome time ago that the- 1913 five�houlrl han the best coach that anyFre ... hman team had ever had. \Vhomh" i� �eeking he wou1ct not devulge.:lIthou�h he ... aid r.,')thing definite had�·('en d"cidcd..\ hig effort is being made to get:-: g-nod man for the swimming depart­:nent. "T II the first place." said Dr.Raycroft. "we want to get a man whoi" a1l1e to teach beginners to swim.\r nrc than that, he shou1ct be ahle �ohelp the Varsity. Knudson has hadhnth of these characteristics and wewill have to try hard to fi11 his place."Tndiana is preparing for a studentlegislative body, the chief object ofwhich wil1 be parliamentary drill. SOCIAUSM SOUD ORGANIZATION HUBBLE QUAUFIES FORRHODES SCHOLARSHIP HOW THEY RAN AND ALSO RANUPPER SENIORSPresident.H. O. Latham .. : 90Ralph Cleary .............••.•.. 62Vice-President.E. P. Hubble 144Secretary.Caroline Dickey 143Treasurer.Bradford Gilt 112J. Sydney Salkey................. 38LOWER SENIORSPresident.R. Boynton Rogers.............. 82A. L. Straube 38Calvin O. Smith 36Vice-President.Laura Wilder 52Paul Davis 42Herman Kern 39Xathaniel Pfeffer 23Secretary.Geraldine Brown 107Gertrude Perry 46Treasurer.Hargrave A. Long 93Donald Grey 60UPPER JUNIORS. President.R. W. Baird 120\V. P. \\"arriner 50Vice-President.Kenneth Lindsay 92Carl Kelley 73Secretary.Lorraine Cleary 50Ruth Dean 47Alice Kanter owitz 39Alice Lee Herrick 30Treasurer.Helen Foster 57. Benjamin �i.lls _ ,:t5David E. Smith 29B. H. Lunde 24Arthur O'XeiJ] 13John C. Kennedy in Lecture Yester­day Outlines "Constructive Programof the Socialists" and Points OutVirtues of Communist Plana. Proaiaeat Seaior il ODe of Two Sac­ceufal lIIiaois Mea ia u-•• in·tioDl.LOWER JUNIORSPresident.L. H. Whiting 111R. \V. Hoffman 108J. B. Lawler 76Vice-President.R. E. Clark 119G. E. Kuh 105X. C. Paine iOSecretary.Margaret E. Badenoch 134Dorothy Seyfarth 91Cora Hirikins 65Treasurer.\Y. E . Atkins 83Otto G. Schner ing 83H. Carpenter 76Sa;ldiord Sellers 52TO GIVE DINNER FORCITY BUSINESS MENCommercial Club Plans Unique Event,in Form of Banquet to Promi-. nent Men.The, Commercial club decided togive a reception to the business menof ChicaRo at their meeting last nightin the Commons. Xo definite datehas heen set for this novel function.hut the presumption is that it willnot he �i\·en until late in Fehruary.Sen'ral prominent ... peakers wil1 heenga�c(1 for the occa�ion and no trnl1-hIe is expected to he encountered in:,ecnrin� .. ome of the city'.. m. , ... tprominent men. :\ committee on ;Ir­ran�ements has been appointed :lndtht'y will announce the pro�ram a ..... onn as pos!'>ihle through The Daily�'aroon.Foreign .. 111(I('nts to the mimher of3.921 attt'nded German unh·ersitie�la�t summer. They were Russian ...Austro-Hungarians. Swiss. Engli .. h.Rul�arians. Roumanians. Servian ...French. Americans. Asiatics and Aus­trians."Socialism is building up an organ­ization as solid as a rock," said Mr.John C. Kennedy of the departmentof political economy in an addressyesterday afternoon before the I n­tercollegiate Socialist society on thesubject, ,"The Constructive Programof Socialism." The influence that isbeing wielded by the socialists in oth- Edwin P. Hubble, the newly elect-. cd vice-president of the Senior class,cr countrrcs was cited by the speak-er as a criterion of the conditions was one of two Illinois men who sue-which must be met 'with in future time cccdcd in passing the Rhodes scholar-. ship examinations. Six men essaved111 America. The plan of organization Jf them, and the other successful candi-o the socialist party in this country date was L. E. Elan of Greenfield col­was outlined under three heads, po-litical, economic and social. lege.Women's suffrage, the uutratrve The scholarship will probably beand referendum and the abolishment awarded early in January to the manof the United States senate were who has passed the examinations andmentioned as the three political de- fultif ls other requirements most satis-mands of socialism. factor ily in the judgment of the com­mittee on selection. President J ud-Do Not Curb People. son of Chicago. j arncs of Illinois,"The socialists do not believe in Harris of Xorthwcstern and Ramel-putting checks upon the popular will." kampf of Jacksonville college com-said the speaker. who then character- pose the committee in which the de-ized the senate as the unnecessary cision lies.fif!h wheel and said that it did not Examination Not Sole Test_�:l1ow the' people to have control of. The success of the candidates IIItl.c government. their examinations is not the only"Socialism." he said. "does not fa- factor taken into account in the se-vor giving to the Supreme court t l-e lection of the appointee, for athletics,power of deciding whether the laws general popularity among his associ-passed hy Congress are constitutional ates and his prospects for future sue-or nc-r. Th� power exercised by the cess in life are carefully weighed forSunrcmc cour t in many cases is not each candidate. He must be from 18judicial, but legislative. Socialism to 25 years old. unmarried. of goodwould give the supreme power in the character and habits and have beenLn�i to the body that makes the1:1:w5." .;. ; ". in residence in college at least twoE,onomic laws In better -the condi- -I years.Hubble and Elan will not be thetions of the working classes and to only candidates for the scholarship,secure control of the instruments of for according to the provisions of the.- product ion were' said by the speaker bequest all men who have previouslyto he demanded by the advocates of met the requirements and who havesocialism. . dnot smce passe over the age limitWant SoCial LaWs. are eligible to choice. It is custom-"The grea-est blight upon the ary, however, for the most recentlywor king cia-ses today is insecurity." available men to be given the pref-he Slid. "\Ve desire a co·de of laws erence.which will remove the evils of child Hubble a Prominent Senior.labor. forbid we man labor under in- Hubble has always participated ac-[nricus c�)I1(:'I1('"I"!s, regulate the hours tivcly in University affairs. especial-(If employment and provide insurance ly those of his class. which yesterdayfor the workers against accident. dis- honored him with the vice-presidency.ease. non-employment and old age. He was last spring appointed a Uni-';Thf' central part of the program of versity marshal. and in athletics hethe socialists.' he continued. "is to has won three "C's" for work in bas-get control (If the instruments of kethall and track. He is expected toprr-duction and thus of the factors fill Schommer's shoes at center on thethat determine. the conditions of so- basketball five this winter. and hiscietv. .ability in the high jump will he aSocial Program of Propaganda. great help for the Varsity track teamTo promote better living conditions in the spring. He is a member of thein the congested districts of the large Kappa Sigma fraternity. and hiscities, to improve education by doing home is in Wheaton. 111.. from whichaway with parochial schools and put- high school he received an entranceling the work of the public schools scholarship for the Univcrs ity fourupon a more practical basis and to put years ago.an end to militarism were said to he Rhodes Scholarship Gre�t�HOn()T.the salient features of the social The winner of Otic �(the Rhodesphase of the socialistic program. tn �cholar�hips is re�ar(l('d ·in Lnh·ersitythe helief of the speaker. militarism circles as having ohtained one of t11('could not continue after the socialists �reatest honors of the education:tlcame into power. world. One scholarship i� a,,·ardecl to"The socialist." he said. "sees that each state in the United States eachhe ha:::; t1oIHn� to �ain hy a military year. and the examinations are thor-system. 11 ... • �ee� 'hat it i�� a lo:'>ing oughly rigorous. The appointmentgame for h;�,l ihff.ughout. \Yh('newr prO\·ides an opportunity for Ameri-in recent year:'> war measures have can:'> to att('nd Oxford or Camhric1�('heen propo�ed. the socialists haw tttlinrsiti('s in F.n�land. pay .. St.500heen th(' ones to oppo�e them. Ger- a year for three y('ars. and is in gen-many'� c:tan(lin� army i:'> maintained eral hi�hly desirahle.only throuvh irar of the socialists and Huntington D. Henn·. form('rlv nfa .. ;tn i.lsln1Tli(,lIt to keep down their th(' Vnin'rsity of Chic·a�o. was ·suc-�rowit1� Il"IW<-T. It wilt mean the tln- ce�sful in obtainin� an appointmenti�h of militari�m when S(lcialism gets �e\·eral years ago. and �pent the al-control of the government." loted timc ahroad with great profit.He is a hrother of \Vin!'ton P. Henry.who in addition to hein� the pres-i­dent of the Reynold� cluh and promi­nent in many other �tudent activitie�.is now the head mar�hal of the Uni­versity.IS AN ATHLETE AND A SCHOLARAppointments Will Be Made in Jan­uary-President Judson on Com­mittee Selecting Applicants. CLASS OmCES ARECHOSEN AMID SCENESOF GREAT EXCITEMENTUauully HeaYJ Vote Polled for lea­den of all DivisioDl ia FintElection Held UaderNew System.WOMEN CARRY AWAY OFFICESSucceed in Other Quests BesidesSecretaryship-Many Close Votesand One Tie Returned forFreshman Treasurer.After the most exciting election dayin the history of the University thefour classes elected their annual of­ficers yesterday for the first time un-'der the new plan of student govern­ment. The unprecedented size of thevote indicates that the students havegiven the new system their thoroughendorsement. One of the largestvotes ever polled was cast. The to­tal ballots cast by divisions was asfollows:Upper Seniors 152Lower Seniors 156Upper Juniors .........•. 173Lower Juniors 297Results Close in a Number of Cases,The results in a number of caseswere so close that the winner wasnot known until the last few votes,were counted.I n the Upper Senior division there:was no competition for vice-president:and 'secretary, consequently E. P:­Hubble and Miss Caroline Dickeywere elected to those respective of­fices. The fight for presidency of theSenior class was a keen one: and a:closer vote was expected than waspolled. There was a tie betweenSchnering and Atkins fur treasurerof the Lower Juniors, each getting83. Another vote will be taken, orthe council may decide to choose theofficer at a special meeting.�Ii:::;s Lorraine Cleary was electedsecretary of the Upper Juniors by aplurnlity of three votes over MissRuth Dean. There was some troubleearly in the day because reportsshowed that �I i .. s Cleary was inelig­ible to run, hut the council found thata mistake had been made, and thematter was settled.L. II. Whiting was elected presi­dent of the Lower Juniors by thesrnal lcst margin of the day. getting111 votes as again s t 108 polled forR. \V. Hoffman. In the same divi­sion R. E. Clark was elected vice­president hy a plurality' of 14.Women Break In •�Iiss Laura Wilder and �1i5� He lenFo .. ter, the two women students whoran for vicc-pre�ident of the LowerSeniors and trea:,urer of the Uppe�Juniors. respectively, were elected bylarge pluralities.By this election three men will beadded to the Undergraduate Conncilior the year. They are the president:;(If the di\·i:-.ions. II. O. Latham. R. n.R0gl"r� and L. II. \Yhitin�. R. w.Baird heing already a mt'mher of the('.)unci1. Th�'Y will take tl1(,ir placesil1 :lH' council after the tle:xt t11eetin�.The regnlar el('ctiol1 illr the COUTlI.,i:will ht' held early in Fehrnary.The cnuncil will meet this murningat 10:30 in Cobb 3;\ to ofl1cial1�· ap·prnvc..· the results of the elections.\\,ith the intention of den'lopingboth Rugby and track material at Le­I;Ln(� Stanford. six soccer teams havehf'cO formed from the different gym­�I:t .. ;um clas:'>es.An Egyptian of prominent familyand at one time possessed of consid­erable wealth has entered the archae­ological department at Yale. He is amummy.---- ------------ ---------------, .)THE DAILY MAROON. 1'HURSDAY. DECEMBER 16. 1909.THE MAROONDAILYThe Official Student Publication ofthe University of Chicago.The UDiYa;� WeeklyThe WeekJy_. • __ .October I. 1892fhe DaiIy_----October I. 1902F-.ed .. Secood-cL.. Mail .a the ChicaaoPOIIo6ce. Cbicaao. lIliDoia. Much 18. 1903.. UDder Ad of Much 3. 1873.Publiabed daily. euept Suoclaya. Moadayaaad boIidaya duriDc tluee-qUuten of the UDi­yenity yareSUBSCRIPTION RATESBy curier. $2.50 per year. $1.00 per quarter.City mail $1.2; per quarter. $3.00 per year illadyaDCe.News coDtributioDa may be left.a Ellia Hall orF aculIy UchaDae. ac!¥saed to � Daily Ma-STAFFA LEO FRlDSlElN. . � EditorN. A. PFEFFER . . N� EditorA G. WHITFIELD. . . . Athletic EditorCHAS. L SUWV AN. JR. Business ManagerASSOCIATE EDITORSHup,Ye A. Loag. H. FelseothaLR J. Daly. H. C. Burke.W. J. Foute. M. F. Carpenter.REPORTERSMia I...ina M. Gould. M. H. B .J. M. Houghlud. B. H. �Press of McElroy & Chamberlain. 6236 Cot­tage Groye. Telephone Weotworth 1761.Even the W. A. A. elected womenofficers.Clean politics met with unqualifiedsuccess.Competition is the life of business­even politics.The Undergraduate Council certain­ly justified itself.The female steam roller left pan­cakes of the men.A woman president of the U niver­sity is not improbable.Basketball and track will now havean opportunity to become prominent.: If the women Foster such politicalmethods they will only make the menWilder.,\Vomen suffrage seems to haveborne good fruit yesterday in the classelections.Will the men be out for revenge atthe next election? They say, "Justyou wait!"The'defeated candidates are to be�ongratulated for making things in­teresting for the succes .. Iul.In the meantime the Universitymust not' forget that an undergradu­ate has passed the Rhodes scholar-ship examinations.------During the past several ycars therehas been a steady tendency to re­form football rulesand two mainA Step in the fWrong Direction. bra n c h e s 0change have been. ment in thefollowed, namely, Improve Iimimoral sta'tus of the game, by e .Imm-. . f 'onalism and causing a-atlOg pro essi •dI rise in the attitude an mo-�enera f play .. rs and secondly. im-twes 0 J"". •. the dlrectton of great­prc.vement 10er �afety for the players.One of the chief faults that the�reat college game had dcveloped be­f re the activities of the reformersb:�dn was the spirit ?f "win at any"Mot." The recent acuon of the ath­letic authorities at Purdue seems to.. I� t() !',e a backward step. Tl�e �enon the football team at that lOst1tu­tion we re refuscd their "P's' bccausethe\' did not ha"e a successful scason.'Sl,,;h ar action is � most disgraceful<,ne. ('�p�r!an:v �c: it ('omes from one<.-! ,:�e foremost rnO\'f"rs in the earlyTdorm actions of the Conference.The men on any Conference foot­ball ·cam deserve to get their e�­blems f(".r a hard season's work Ifthey l1:1\'e done their best on theDear Sir:-As it is just now fashionable foreveryone to deliver himself of anopinion on football, whether he be acollege professor whose toe nevertouched the ball or an editor whosehead was never bumped in a scrim­mage, permit one who has playedthree different kinds of football and CHRISTMAS PARTY TOwho is as familiar with the English NEIGHBORHOOD CLUBRugby game as he is with the Amer-ican game (having played both) to Miss Price to Entertain at Her Hornesay a word. -Other Club to Meet with MissFirst I wish to corroborate from Herrick.personal observation and experienc.ewhat Professor Johnson of the Uni­versity High school has recently said:"English Rugby is fraught ·with lessdanger, gives more players a chanceto participate, maintains a cleanerstandard of morality and is far supe­rior to the American game:' I wouldadd that it is also more intert!stingand spectacular on account of themore rapid movement of the game,though of course it must be concededit is less scientific and less highly de­veloped than the American game.But this so-called high developmentof the latter, though quoted by �I r.,Stagg (for whom , ... e all have .thcgreatest admiration and es�eem) as :favorable point, is in realrty one ot DEAN VINCENT LEAVESits more serious defects; it is over- FOR TRIP TO CALIFORNIAdeveloped and over-speciali:r,ed. Tome there is a painful lack of freedomin the American game. The playersare reduced to so many wooden m�nwho try to carry out the signals dIC­tated to them by another man, whoin some cases is under the completedominance of the coach-a systemsubversive of all personal initiati\'eand originality. When the elementof personal judgment on the part .�fthe player in possession of the ball ISeliminated in favor of imaginary strat­egy which is seldom successfully �e­alized, it is neither good team nor 10-dividual play. It is too much of a"one man affair." And yet, forsooth,\Villiam Edwards, the Princeton star,says that English Rugby "lacks .theindividual brilliance of the Americangame." It is evident he never playedthe Rugby game, and possibly neversaw two first class teams play. Ihave witnessed more individual bril­liance in one good Rugby game thanin half a dozen under the Americanspecialized and scientific code.The American genius for systemand organization, if it be the life ofcommerce, is, in some respects atleast the ruination of football. Ithas �roduced such play anomalies .as"gridirons," measuring distances w�thtoilsome accuracy, "hitting the hnehard," weary reiteration of signals,training tables, tackling the dummyand other mechanica1 and clockwork­like devices ,which have robbed theg1orious game of Iootball of the =: La Selle s.ett _. J� � Chiapsential play clement of spontanelt�,and that birthright of every Amen­can boy-"freedom:'Egerton \V. Duncan.ben, 5517 Washington, today at 8.I.e Cercle Francais se reunira auReynolds club aujourd'hui a 8 heuresdu soir.team. Bee r, use their coach was notgood (;llot.gh or because the' oppo­nents happened to have strongerteams is 110 justification for. the au­thorities wit"holding from them prac­tically the only reward that they getfor several months' hard work train­ing with .t-e team. It is to be hopedthat the athletic board at Purdue willreconsider its unprecedented actionin favor d the players .Such a tendency as shown at Pur­due enc oura ges men to win even atthe cost oi honor and fair p!ay. Thedunvcr 15 se Ii-evident. A �.� ,) :JNCE'MENTSGerm:.n Club will meet tomorrow at4 in Lexington hall.Three-Quarters Club will meet Fri­day at 10:30 in the Reynolds club.Mathematical Club will meet tomor­row at 4 in Ryerson hall. room 32Educational Club will meet tomor­row at 8 in Emmons Blaine hall. room214.Added Courses: Public speakingsection K (Newlin) at 8:30; sectio�I (Xewlin) at 11.Campus Snapshots for the Cap andGown must be in by December 24.Address Faculty exchange 280.American Red Cross Anti- Tubercu_losis Campaign Stamps are for sale ithe Y. W. C. L. room in Lexingto�hall.COMMUNICATIONThe Maroon will print any timelycommunications from members of theUnh,'ersity but will not be responsiblefor the opinions contained. Author'sname must accompany communica­tions, but will be withheld if desired.Editor The Daily Maroon,Seniors Graduating This Quarth d j ermust an 11\ photos and honor liststo Cap and Gown 1910 by Decem­ber 2J to insure publication. Ad­dre�s �aculty exchange 280. Thisnotice 15 final.The Neighborhood club, composedof the 'Women of the University liv­ing between Greenwood and Drexelavenues from 60th to 66th streets, isto be entertained tomorrow by MissGrace Price at her home, 6043 Ellisavenue, at a Christmas party. At arecent meeting of the club 1\IiS5 Pricewas .elected president and lIiss Mar­guerrte Beeson secretary.The Xeighborhood club which takesin the district between Greenwoodand Drexel and 59th to 53rd streetswill meet at the home of lliss Fran­ces Herrick, 5535 \Yashington ave­nue, today.To Speak at Many Educational Meet­ings in Southwest-ReturnsJanuary 3.Dean George E. Vincent, accom­panied by Mrs, Vincent, left last even­ing for California to fulfil engage­ments at educational meetings in thatstate. On December 20 Dr. Vincentwill speak at the Orange CountyTeachers' institute and on Wednes­day and Thursday he gives addressesbefore the Southern California Teach­ers' association in Los Angeles. Justafter Christmas Dean Vincent willspeak four times in connection withthe program of the California State·Teachers' association in San Francis­co. Thence he will return direct,reaching Chicago on January 3. Yourself"'a PresentMakeof this' BookMAROON TALESStories of theUniversity of Chicago.,Will J. Cuppy, U" of C., '01.This is the first book of stories about tbe� University" sf Clricapand it thrills with vivid portrayal of various phases of student life af'the " City Gray." You will enjoy its humor�. Critics wIat haR' read'the advance sheets declare the book surpasses any olllelf bookof college stories. -THIS IS AN IDEAL AND APPROPRIATE CHRISTMAS GIFT BOOILHandsomely bound. Design of Hull Gate. Cloth, 12mo�,For Sale Wherever Books are Sold.forties' Compaay. 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THE DAILY MAROON, 'I'HURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1909.BEGIN BASKETBALL WORK .WITH HARD SCRIMMAGESDate (or Firat Game with, Illinois Issen Unsettled-May Be Jan­uary 22.Scrimmage has now been begun inbasketball practice preliminary to the�rst Iurmation work that is on thebill fer the Christmas vacation. Theplans of the squad are still in chaoticform. owing to the fact that the gamewith Hlinois has not as yet been ar­ranged, It has not been. decidedwhether the game will be played on .January 22, .. � was suggested by Dr.Raycroft, or at some other time. TheDaily ItJini (.\C recent date said that aneffort .would he made to rearrangethe Indiana-TIini game for February5 and play Chicago on that date. Thisis nearer in !'ne with the hopes ofthe Chicago squad, who feel nervousabout mee-ir g Illinois before theyhave 3:1<1 a chance to get togetheragamst some of the smaller teams ofrl:e Conference.The difference in the date willpractically decide whether the Var­s.ty five witl be obliged to stay in thecitv during the holidays for ·practice.�hou'ld they play 111inois January 22cr ear lie r, as has been suggested,thy wil] have to be in fast form bythat time.The plan (If Iohn Schommer to putthe men through a strong training int l-e rudimens o, the game has bee a:t St:t':Cl'SS and he will continue thisf.:� p.-rt cf i he time. The princtp11'il'.' 0l1ll:1)!' work for the ned twovceks will he in pairing the be st I- ·r-. W., -.J. ... and gt.ards off and worki-rg3�d nst (:.ch other. This wi!l :;h eb-: ; 11 men tit'" best possible pracn ":'!, .;1.1 II! c".ntr:l:� to the result in somey· .• ir s. '1"e Varsity candidates wll t�l·twc rk with men of Conference c..l­i'JerREESE AND SOBLE WItrDECLAMATION CONTESTTwo Freshman Speakers Carry OffQuarter's Scholarship Each inLast Speaking Contest.DRAIIATIC CLUB TO HOLDAN IIIPORTANT IIEETINGHenderson to Offer Resicnation atMeeting Toda,_ To Elect HisSuccessor.There wi11 be an important meet­ing of the Dramatic club this morn­ing in Cobb 88. Presirlent Hender­son will formally tender his resigna­tion to the club, and his successorwill be elected. The matter of thewinter play will also be discussed.and some definite action will be tak­en in the direction of selecting some­thing suitable for the winter produc­tion.An memhers are urgently reqnc:,t-ed to bc present at this businessmeeting, as se\'cral important mat­ters will be brought before the club.NEW SPORTS AT MINNESOTATo Have Rowing Crew and GoodWrestling Team. THE SOCIAL SEASONWill soon = Senior Prom. and the bost ofminor social .will beain· to come In rapid suc-cession with tile· .......... af tile winter quarter.THIS MEANS A FULL DRESS SUITNo tailor will make that suit better than we. Be wise and secure it early�ler1 W. Reese and Hirsch Soblewon the Junior college declamationcontest yesterday before a large audi­ence in Kent theater. The winnersare awarded two prizes of a scholar­ship for one quarter each. The speak­ers with their subjects were: MerlW. Reese, "Toussaint l'Ouverture;"Willard E. Atkins, "Liberty UnderLaw;" H. O. Rosenberg, "Affairs inCuba;" Hirsch Soble, "Affairs in Cu­ba.""Although the orations yesterdayshowed a marked improvement over. the first trials," said Professor S. H.The Johnson Pneumatic System Clark of the public speaking depart-ment yesterday, "the contest has notjustified a continuance of the compe­titions in the future. The only com­petition which will be open to Fresh­men only next quarter will be theJunior college extemporary speakingcontest. We hope that a large num­ber of men will enter in this compe­tition, and we fully expect to see atleast three or four women represent­:l1lC their sex."MAGNESIACOVERINGSTHE diYideod-eamiag capacity o( a Iteam plantis g-."tly inaeased through the use of Carey,Coveriags OD Iteam pipes. boilers and CODDec­tioDl.Carey's Coverings will keep the heat inthe pipes-DODe is lost through radiatioD audcoudeusaliol. They greatly reduce the amoUDlof coal neceaary to ruD the plant, because e:J:­cessive 6riug is obviated.Carey', Coverings are Dot harmed by the es­pansioD or contractiOD of pipes or by vibratioD.They last longer than other coveriags. Theywill increase the capacity of the plaut by deliv­eriJI8 dry steam- to the engine.... Eudoned audused by the United States- Navy. Wu aud StateDepartmeuls. Recommeoded· aud speci6ed byarchitedl aad eagiaecrs. .Recommeoded bytechuical imtitutious.Wa* lor catalogue aud further particulars.The' Philip Carey CompanyGeueral Oftic:a: Sta. R. CiaciDDati 0 .. U. S. ABrauchea F actorieaID all luge cities tbrough- l..ocIrl.nd. Ohioout the United States Hamikoa. Out.Canada aad MeDco. Plymouth MeetiDg.PaHeat RegulationThe R8COIftized StandardHot W*, T .. k Rq.I.Ioa� Vahes for Air. W.aer. s.e..CoatroI of H_idiIyJOHNSON SERVICE CO.H. W. EWS, Mar.Chlcap Office, 93 like Street.H .... 70Gr oW SIaoeaMade Iik. New 0... atUniversity Shoe Repair Shop93g E. 55th St.. N_r In.I •• I ....Old No._.HaH Soles Done WbHe You Walt in20 Millates.HARRY MOORE. ,,"p.AD ..bs .. � to ..... fGllnt..­oc � Bat � of �lies foraD � TI-IE AMERICAN WRITINGMAOilNE COMPANY, Tbe Typewder Es­cu.. Br.cb, 3191De.bon St .. Oaic:lap. Advertise in the Maroon. Plans are under way .for a rowingcrew at Minnesota. Rowing is a newsport at Minnesota, but there is plen­ty of 600d material, and a generousdona-ion of 100 acres of land at LakeMinnetonka by Mr; Crocker will pro­vide 'an ideal site for a club house andtraining quarters.A wrestling club has also been or­ganiz ed, and its members, besides en­gaging an instructor, hope to maketheir Sf ort a feature of the intercol­legiate gymnastic meets. FRENCH TAILORS42 Madl.on Street. 208 H.�rth Bid ••Unl".ral� R ....... ntatl"_Wm. P. MacCrack.n.Central DrugCompany 286 East Forty-Third St.Frozen ArtsTARIFF LECTUREBY DR. C. W. WRIGHTHAS BEEN POSTPONEDThe lecture which was to have beengiven by Dr. C. W. Wright of thepolitical economy department on "TheRecent Tariff Act" has been post­poned for this quarter. The Politi­cal Economy club, under the auspicesof which the lecture was to be held.win probably arrange for a meetingin January at which the lecture willbe g;ven. STATE AND Yi ASHlNGTON STREETS(DiagoaallyacIOII from Marshall Field & Co.) We ManufactureIce Creamand Fruit Ices_e_eWe not only carry the largestand best assortment of DrugMerchandise in the city, butour Retail Department is thebest in the U. S. Our pricesare as low as is consistentwith quality. We invite yourinspection. Telephone Us. Oakland 290Y. M. C. A. IN SECONDTRIP TO UNIVERSITYSETTLEMENT HOUSE C. H. Rice &, Bro.1505 57th StreetThe Y. If. C. A. will conduct an­other party of the men of the Univer­sity to the University Settlement Sat­urday night. The party will be theguests of the Settlement at a Christ­mas entertainment. Director Hokan­son has the matter in charge. Theparty will lea ve Cobb hall promptlyat 7:15 o'clock Saturday evening. HARDWARECentral Drug CompanyCall on us for anythingYou want for Kitch­en or L:lundryPhone Hyde Park 1324A.H.McGrewLATH,LUMBER,MOULDING,SHINGLES,ETC., ETC. SAVES TIMETO BUY OR SELLTHEBUSTOBARTERDIAMONDS.We will refuud 90 per cent of pur­chase price OD auy Diamond bought ofus should you desire to return l&IDe (romthis date 00.THIS I N SUR E S VALUE.LOEB - KAHNWEILER CO.JEWElERS MD OPTICIANS68-70 East v .... StreetPhon. Harrl .. n 315364th Street and Madison Avenue.'CHICAGO. WORN ALL OVERTHE WORLD_wna �/P:._--_CLASPIF III lWEI, III.IDE- ....... -� .....Modern BusinessJust compare our prices andour 2000 novelty patterns forFaD and Winter with the bestyou have seen elsewhere. Thenyou'D realize the advantages the.NICOLL SYSTEM offer you.We take all the responsibilitiesof_p�you.Will you come in today?Prices $25, $30, $35 and up­wards.:IfICDLL 'lhe'nallor""JDItBM8" 8OK.c:.LARIt. AND ADAMS STSHeadqiWdeD forthe Nicoll SJ*IDa.k&Admas....Bnacbes ill aD J.....ae CiIiea. 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Mgr .202 Custom House Place, Chicago.Cor. 55th St. and lexinaton Ate..... .,.. .. 421QUAYLE CO. CHICAGOSteel EngraversMauufacturingJewelrymen714 - 718 ScWDer .."1diq.a • ..so.:� PiDs. Pn.rammes.· · ID�� �. � - THE ROSALIE CANDY SHOPUniversity Students, have you triedour home-made sweets-Salted Al­monds, Peanuts. Sodas. Sundaes. HotDrinb? They are delicious.'Phone JOUI' order, H. P. 6356: 1468East 57th at.NEWS OF THE COLLEGESTHE DAILY MAROON. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 16, 1909.AMUSEMENTSILLINOISFirst nme in america.THE FIRES OF FAT�Arthur Conan Doyle's lIorality PlayLA SALLETHEFLIRTINGPRINCESSCOLONIALTheatre . BeautifulRUTH ST. DENISAssisted by Nati;. Orieatal c....., InHINDOO DANCESSTUDEBAKERH. B. WARNERin THESE ARE MY PEOPLEGARRICKBLANCHE RINGINTHE YANKEE GIRLGRAND OPERA HOUSEA LITTLE BROTHEROF THE RICHSEATS lWO WEEKS IN ADVANCEMcVICKER'STHE ROUND UPOLYMPICDE WOLF HOPPERIn his new Song Comedy"A MATINEE IDOL."WHITNEYThey Loved a LassieCORT"THE KISSING GIRL."COHTlNUOUS VAUD�II.I.L.:HELEN GRANTLEY lie CO. Be.ie Wynn�eat Chas. FiOhman. 7---Boabairs---7Clara Bdl jerome aad Girls. Alfred Grant.OliTdta T roub.douu.. .5teiiiag lie RmIL'Avon Comedy Four. Elsie TUell.� lie Lee Pastor lie MerlePrices 15-25-50-75c; Phone CeatraI 6480;AUDITORIUM ., .TWO WEEKS ONLYLITTLE NEIO.The Biggest,Most Georgeous, Most Tuneful Mu-sical Show Ever Staged. 'NomEiN CHICAGO'SOWNEDDIE FOY =:Mr. Ha,mlet _of, B�oadway'AMERICAN MUSIC HALLMatinee DaiIJ.R. A. ROBERTS, in "CIuel Coppinget"Shean lie Wal'fffl. Bertie Fowler.EMPIRE CITY QUARTElTEuRoy lie Clayton, Other Bis__ �ctsAdded Head1iner--English Star--ELLIEWALLACE.-----------------------------pRINCESSThe GODDESS OF LIBERTYGLOBE THEATER.Wabash Av. and Hubbard Ct.first n- It tIIISI Prtca.The Uon and the MouseOriginal New York ProductionPrices: N�---25, 50, 75c. BarpiD Mat­inees. Tues .• ibur .. Sat .• Bat Seat.. 2sc. It is probable that Lawrence Lesh,a Xew York aviator. will assistPennsylvanians in the construction ofthe biplane which the undergraduatesare building under the auspices of theAero club. TheJUNIOR COLLEGE EXERCISESWILL BE HELD TODAYIndiana university has a marr'iedstudents' club. Dean Angell. Professor Miller andCharles L. Sullivan Will MakeAddresses of the Day.Michigan fraternity men havepledged themselves to abolish 1he"treating" system. The quarterly exercises of theJunior college will be held this morn­ing at 10:30 o'clock in Mandel hall.Candidates for the title of associatewill be present in caps and gowns.Students in the Junior colleges arerequired to attend the exercises,which have been substituted for theweekly chapel exercises this week.The greeting to the candidates forthe associate title will be given byDean Angell of the Senior college.Charles L. Sullivan will give t hespeech for the candidates. The ad­dress of the day will he by ProfessorFrank J. ::\1 iller.The Harvard Glee club wilt make a.Christmas trip to Denver. makingseven stops on the way.The weekly publication of GeorgeWashington university is called theHatchet and its annual the CherryTree.Academic credit to student manag­ers of college publications, clubs andathletic teams is favored by PresidentButler of Columbia.Interest in the University of Wash­ington senior class elections was at soIowan ebb this year that two of theoffices went begging. CbASSIFIED:ADVERTISINGCalifornia university will have itsfirst dormitory this winter, a privatecorporation having bought a site anddrawn up plans for building. LOST-Taken by mistake from coatrack in Information office one blackMossler overcoat. Please return toFac. Ex.-Lightner.LOST-Gold bracelet, Friday night,west of men's halls on Ellis Ave.Return to Maroon office. Reward."The Scare Crow" written by aHarvard graduate, has been chosen bythe Harvard Dramatic club as theannual play to be produced in Decem­ber. WANTED-3 furnished rooms forlight housekeeping. Schoene, 5705Drexel avenue.EOARD AND ROOM suitable Iortwo. 6102 Ingleside Ave., l sr flat;�Iidway 2228."German universities stand forscholarship, English universities forculture, and American universities forservice," declares Professor La vid ofPennsylvania, WANTED-6 ushers at a downtowntheater; salary. Apply Supt. Gart­ner, Olympic theater, between 8and 11 a. m. anri 6 p. m.Greek letter fraternities, says theK cw York Post, have 269.000 mem­bers in the United States. There are1,100 fraternity houses, valued at morethan $8,000,000. PICTURE FRAMING-Pictures, col­lege posters, art craft goods, artnovelties of every description atThe Dudley 'Shop, 1130 E. 63rd St.Jones StokerIn a lecture before :\Iichigan stu­dents on "A Glimpse of a Sculptor'sStudio" :\1 r. Lorado Taft interspersedhis remarks with practical demonstra­t;ons of the methods employed by.. rtists in modeling figures and faces. is installed in the powerplants of many of the lead­ing universities and educa­tional institutions. :: ••The first graduate fellowship injournalism ever offered in any collegeor university in the country has beenpublished at the University of Wis­consin. It has been given by an alum­nus of the institution and amounts to$400 a year. The Universityof Chicago bas20"j immie" Sheldon wants to dupli­cate the custom of Yale and recog­nize the work of his Crimson elevenby the gift of a solid gold football toeach member of the team. Crimsonstudents are expected to bear the ex­pcnse of the gifts. The Under-Feed StokerCo. of America'ICbicaco ·1IWe foresaw the.great popularity 'ofScotches this season and se­cured hundreds of choicepatterns before the Import­en were cleaned out.. Marquette Bid,. ;:WANT TEACHERS IN PANAMAUniversity Men Are Wanted to TakePositions There.The University authorities have re­ceivcd a circular regarding the scarci­ty of ... teachers in the Panama canalzone .. Good teachers are needed forboth the white and colored school!".The circular describe!" the conditionsin the zone as to climate, health and.social opportunities as wen as describ­ing the schools and giving the quali­fications necessary. Salaric .. run from$60 to $100 for the school year of ninemonths. Rate .. are given personswho take positions. Better come in and takeyour choice now. We'll havefewer paHeI'DS next: week thanthis.---- --------A. McADAMSThe Student'sFlorist.53PC1 St. and Klmbark AvePhone H,...".'" 18 Our College Suits for $35are e x c e p t ion a I val u e s .TAILOR FOR EITHER STORE:YOUNG MEN 131 La Salle Stnet44 J.clreoa B ....Subscribe NOW for the Maroon. Patronize Maroon Advertisers. , . ,TIle Llrpst Stock In MEN'S FU_ South of the LoopSTETSlllIATS ,,·S s.s .... � f8WIES CLIft,FRANK w .. BAKERFURNISHER and HAnERAll Around the Co�er, 63rd Street and Madison Avenue1375 East 63rd St. 6306 Madison Ave.CllCA80JEWELRY DEPARTIIEIIT Phone Hyde Park 3196 OPEN UNTIL 9 P. II.THEWOODLAWNCAFE.63rd ST. ANDCOTTAGE GROVE AVENUE.HIGH-CLASS BILL OF FAREPOPULAR PRICES.Is the Finest and most Completely ApPOinted Res�taurant on the South Side.SELECTED ORCHESTRAL PROGRAM EVERY EVENING.WM. 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Oven:oab $18.00 to $25.00. with silk 1in1Dg.BURKETf OVENU. 278 Dearborn Street.IIII'I Friction Bearingsor Ball Be�ngs­- WhiCh?The ordinary friction bearing wiD wear l�se. Eachrevolution or vibration grinds ou� a �all portlO� of thebearing surface. After a while It wabbles-adjustmentpermanently ruined.The New ModelL C. Smith &: Bros. Typewriteris fitted with Ball Bear­ings throughout. Everyvital wearing part-type­bar joints, carriage, andtypebar segment-has thekind of bearings thatthousands of operationscause to run evensmoother than at first.Snul fW 1M Free Bool co. 1t!2L C. SMITH '& BRos. TYPEWRITER C�143 Wabash Avenu� - - Chicago, Ills.