1t......rIdII8 .=:0.... mailp aroonVOL: VHI-�o. 116. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1910. Price. 5 Cents.The �faroons had a two-hour ses­sion on llarshall field yesterday inGOOD PROGIAII FOR IECEmON preparation for the game with theRiver Forest team tomorrow after­lien to Have First Informal Gather- noon. In spite of the cold weathering of Year-Other Affairs a11 the men showed up in good formto Come Later. both in batting ana tiel ding.Joiln Boyle's absence from theTwo important events of the Sen- game on account of a sprained ankleior class social program have been received in the practice game Wed-scheduled for this afternoon and ne sday makes the outcome of tomor-evening, respectively. An informal row's contest uncertain. Boyle hasreception witt be held by the women been playing an exceptional1y 'strongin Green halt from 4 to 6 o'clock, game at third, and has been battingand in the evening the men will en- the best on the team. His positionjoy a smoker at the D K. E. house. will probably be fi11ed by Baird. whoDetails concerning both of these func- at present is being trained as a back:'tions are meager, and, as usual, the stop. or by Sauer. Baird played sec-various committees in charge are en- ond on last year's Freshman team,deavoring to keep 'the nature of the and so the place' witt not be whollyentertainment to be offered a pro- new to him.found secret until 'the psychological Coach Stagg has been laying mostmoment arrives. stress on the batting of the men, inThe women's reception is in the the hope of getting a crowd of slug-hands of Caroline Dickey, who is act- gers before the Conference seasoning as general chairman of the occa- opens. Captain Pegues has beension. Among the attractions to be playing his usual steady· game atoffered are several songs and recita- short, and has been' hitting the balltions by Jessie Heckman, a play by hard. Another of the regulars who isthe Senior girls of Beecher ha11 and a making long hits is Collings. Henumber of vocal numbers, readings helped the Varsity win the Jolietand "stunts" to be contributed by in- game. last Saturday with a timelydividuals whose names have not' yet home-run.been made public: Present Changed Lineup.Smoker for ·Men. The llaroons will probably line upFor the men's' smoker no program as follows' for tomorrow's game:has been arranged. It is the aim of Baird, Steinbrecher or Paul, catcher;.the comnfittee- to pi'�e�n�infor�l ..... pa&& Sunderland Qr:_�oberts, pitch­good time for alt the 'men in :'the class, er ; "'Sauer or -.�Doyle� "fi;;i; ......... Robi"rts';-and there will be the customary food second; Pegues. short; Baird or Sau­and cigars in abundance. But as far era third; Ehrhorn or Kassulker, left;as present plans indicate, none of the Collings; center; and Cleary, right.• usual vocal or dramatic efforts will - The- Fre-shmen .expect· to have abe indulged in. strong organization this spring, andOn April 29 the class will give a are putting in good practices undervaudeville and candy pull. On 'May_ Coaches. Schommer and Steffen. The13, 'when the next class meeting will most -,p;��mi�'ent of· the yearlings atbe held, President Judson will prob- present are: Berner, Kuh, Carpenter,ably address - the Seniors. On �Iay Baker, W eil, Chandler, Freeman. Ly-28 a dance and supper in the Rey- tle, Scofield, Catron. Holm, Keefe,nolds club will close the list of Sen- Ben and Long.SENIOR CLASS GIVESTWO FUNCTIONS TODAY"'... twa ·--Afte,.... ia GteeIIf. WE •• '. s..br To-... ia D.L La-e.ior social events fo�r the quarter.SHORT STORY CLUB ELECTSName Officers and Committees forSpring Programs.Officers and committees of theShort Story club for the quarter wereelected yesterday afternoon at a wenattended meeting. �fiss Clara Al­exander will succeed herself as pres­ident. �Iarguerite Swawite as Secre­tary-treasurer and Ruth Reticker ascorresponding secretary complete thelist of officers. The program com­mittee consists of Esther Tarkingtonand �I .. rjorie Hill. Regina Straussand Olive Hagley are the newly elect­ed members of the library committee.Lucille Jarvis, Elizabeth Bredin andLulu Coy were admitted to the clubas members.The club expects to continue itspolicy of requiring original shortstories on its programs. Some workwas done last quarter in fitting ready­made plots with original treatment.and the same thing will be done inthe spring quarter on a more ambi­rious scale.To Give Anatomical Demonstration.An anatomical demonstration willbe gil·en on the main floor of Bart­lett gymnasium Friday noon at 12,o'c1ock by �Ir. Hilliard. Mr. Hilliardhas unusual control over Jiis musclesand wi11 demonstrate on him­self various dislocations, muscu­lar structures, hernias and so on. A11men students are invited. TO BOWL AT S.OlEI TO.OUO.READY FOR PRACTICE CONTEST THREE-RINGED ATHLETICCIRCUS HELD tONIGHT Return Match Between UniversityBowlers and the Illinois Team WillBe Rolled as Part of Reynolds ClubSmoker Program.Maroons Have Long Workout inPreparation for River Forest Game'--Tomorrow-Boyle·s Place Hard toFill-Many -Freshmen Out. Iaterestiq Eyeats to...... Offill BartIett---GoM enw •is £specteL ,The Reynolds club smoker, whichwill be held tomorrow night. will beenlivened by the return bowlingmatch between the teams of the Uni­versity of Illinois and the Universityteam supported by the club. Thisgives promise of a better entertain­ment than the club has given in sev­eral quarters.President Sullivan said the smokercommittee, in looking around forsomething new in the form of amuse­ment. decided that the return bowlingmatch would be fine. The membersof the Reynolds club and the studentbody in general showed such great in­terest in the welfare of the team thatthey chose it as the best thing avail­able for the smoker. The affair willbe held down in the bowling alleys.As only two alleys will be used, thespectators will be seated on tnl! re­maining alleys, which will be pro­tected with an oilcloth covering. Inthis way the committee expects toaccommodate a large crowd of smok­ers.FENCING AND cllUlASnc IIEETSFinals to Cboose Three lien forVarsity Wrestliilg Team onat Same Time. CHORUS MEN SELECTEDIN INITIAL TRYOUTSFertJ-o.e are a-e. Yesterday by1M J.I,a fer "ne Pseado�.ttCOACH mLAIIIS PAllYS TO CASTDurinc Herbert·s AbsenCf: Cast WillLearn Lines and Songs UnderDirec:tor Erickson.With a big three-ringed athleticshow scheduled for tonight at 8o'clock, Bartlett will attract a largecrowd' of spectators to enjoy thesports. The wrestlers -will grappleon the mat in the north end of thegymnasium, the fencers will occupythe center of the arena. and in thesouth end the gymnastic teams willhold 'forth.Pennsylvania will be the opponentsof the fencing team, and the gymnas­tic squad from Illinois will hold adual meet with the Chicago team.The wrestlers will give some exhibi­tion bouts in connection with the try­outs for the University team. Aheavyweight, middleweight and light­weight will be selected from thesquad tonight to go to the westernintercollegiat!! meet at llinnesota.Apr il 16.The three fencers who will goagainst Pennsylvania, Whet!er, Lev­inson and Lyon, have. been workinghard for the meet, and are reportedto be in good shape. Their opponentswill be Wemdell, Parker and Peter­son. The latter are on the team thathas won all the collegiate dual meets"in the cast this" s�as01i:-:' "Bouts Four Minutes.The bouts will each be four min­utes long, and every man will meeteach of his opponents. Only the foilswill be used. This will be the firstintercollegiate fencing meet ever heldat Chicago, and will also be the firsttime a college fencing team from theC35t has come west. One interestingfeature of t11� contest is that two ofthe officials selected. Grebe and Sau­er, of the Illinois Athletic club fenc­ing team, are now or have been arna-'teur fencing champions of the UnitedStates.:\11 the men in the gymnastic teamare in the best of shape for the meetwith Illinois. excepting Captain Da­"is and Kayton, who have slightlysore knees. Only five men will com­pete. They are: Davis, Bartlett,Wisely, Kay ton and Rosenstiel, Theiropponents will be Styles., Hollrnen,Gueist, :\Iatthews and Roarke.-Work will be on the horizontal bar.parallels, side horse, flying rings.� tumbling and Indian clubs. Threeexercises in the event he enters willhe performed by each' man. the threejudges marking him independentlyon the basis of ten points for a per­fect performance. This will also bethe first dtial . gymnastic meet thathas ever been held at Chicago.Only two of the wrestling finalswere held last night. Savage andLothe. two lightweights, wrestled adraw. and will try it again tonight.Kicrsted and Ullman, middleweights,were matched and Kcirstcad secureda fall at the end of the bout, Thefollowing men will enter the tryoutstonight:Heavyweight5-\Vhiteside and Ger­end.:\1 iddleweights-K ierstead. Peter-son. Langhorst and Alexander,Lightweight�-Lauer, Coble, Loth.J. Barron and A. Barron.In speaking of this meet Dr. Ray­croft said: "This triple athletic meetis an extension of the plans of the The coaches of "The Pseudo Suf­fragettes," the Friar oper:a. were busyyesterday afternoon conducting theinitial tryouts for the chorus. whichwere held in the Reynolds dub. Agreat many candidates reported. allof whom were given a hearing byGordon Erickson, who tried out theirvoices. At this first selection 41 menwere selected. The judging commit­tee 'reports thaf' the material wasgood, but there was a lack of tenors.It is probable that more than 32 cho­rus men, the original number thatwas needed,. will be selected at thefinal tryout and taken on the - Madisoritrip. A rehearsal for the chorus ofa competitive nature will be. heldsome time during. the latter part ofExpect Close Match. this month, at whihc tryout the finalselection 'will be made. The firstThe contest, which will take place chorus rehearsal will be held Tuesdayunder the clouds of smoke and rip- afternoon at 3 o'clock:pies of laughter and joking, will be ahot one. and the smoke of battle will List of Those Selected.vie with that of the weed. Illinois' The following men were selectedbowlers are anxious to win, and, led yesterday: Curtis Rogers,. M. M.by Ditmer, their star bowler. they Morse, ll. F. Lord, N� S. 'Parker. F.will try their best to repeat their vic- S. Benson, Russel Stapp, Dorialdtory of llarch l� It was on this date Breed. H. L. Williamson. A. C. Good­that Illinois defeated Chicago in two rich, H. G. Wellington. Scott Dona­-out of 'three-games, and-,tied:t�m .. iD .. hue.:D. W. Atchley, D. H. Hollings­the last. In this, matdr.:the Univer- 'Cw15rth;�::.\:-'sea�POtt�..schner"'"·-­sity team was at a disadvantage be- ring. C. H. Smith, J. H� Schwieters,cause the alleys -were strange. ::\. D. O'Neil, C. A. Hammill. P. D.At the smoker- the conditions will Karsten, R. D. Salisbury, E. H. Leith,be reversed, and the consumers of the R. G. Beck, E. R. Hutton, 'R. M. Har-'weed expect a hard-fought battle and mono N. R. Elmstrom, R. ·E. Clark.a victory for the University team. L. R. �orthrup, P. Gardner, EdwardBrown, Charles Brown; W. L. Wag­Program Is Unique. ner, H. G. Shick, A. J. Lockerby, H.This program will be out of the or- A. Ramser. X. D. Cronk, T. E .. Ford,dinary, and a large attendance is ex- V. H. Perr ill, Hiram Kennicott, C. T.pected by the officers of the club. All Rothermel. Howard lfcLean, \V. B.the men of the University are invited. Bowers, Edward Jennings. R. A.lIembership in the club is not a re- Granquist, J. \V. Frey, R. V. Fonger,qui site for admission. P. D. Gottfried. D. E. Smith, and B.From the time the first ball is \V. Hartley.rolled down the alleys till the last Expain Parts to Cast.puff of smoke drifts over them theclub smoker promises to be one round The members of the' cast that wereof fun. frolic. friendly fight and thor- chosen in the tryouts held last Wed-ough fumigation for all who come. nesday afternoon held their first con-The Chicago team will be: Sun- ference with Coach George Herbert<',erland. Trimble. Curry. Coyle and yesterday. �(r. Herbert read themGaarde. The Illinois delegation will- the book, and explained to each indi­consist of Atwood. Ditmer, Kamm, vidual member rhe exact nature of�lerri11 and Bannister. his part and how he should proceedin learning the same, Copies of theparts and songs were given each man.which he will he expected to leamwithin tr e next few days.�fr. Herbert I cit last night for-\Va�hington. Ind., where' he will su­pervise the production of a comicopera by a local dramatic organiza­tion of that city. composed of ex­members of the Harlequin club ofPurdue. He will not return till April22. which date has been set for thetinal competitive rehearsal for thecast parts. During his absence thecast will hold several line rehearsals,and will he drilled upon their songsby Gordon Erickson. the director ofmusic."�(y ab�enC'e:' said Coach Herberthefore his departure last night, "willnot materially interfere with the re­hearsals, Since the cast and chorus­es ha\·e been picked. they can imme­<liately begin to rehearse. These re­hearsals will he more of a prelimin­ary nature. After I return we willmake final selections for both mem­bers of the cast and chorus. afterWILL COMPETE TODAYFOR $200 CIVICS PRIZEEighteen - Are Ent«ed-- for Annual. A ward Given in Examination inCivil Government.The annual contest in civil govern­ment for the cash prize of $200 willhe held today. The list of entries hasbeen increased by the addition of thenames of two candidates, Edward H.Stein and Leon Unger. 12 men nowconstituting the contestants. Theother entrants are Halsted Carpenter.J. E. Arnold. R. :\1. 'Reedy. J. A.Scheps, Hirsch Soble, R., W. Stans­bury. B. K. Goodman, George lugoKasai, E. B. �lcKnight and �1. E.Kronk.The examination wilt cover thework taught in the course of civilgovernment. It will be held from 2until 6 0 'clock and will be judged bya committee consisting of �fr. F. D.Bramhall. :\(iss Abbott and Profess­or C. E. :\1 crriarn.The number who are competingt hi- year i� much smaller than thatoi 1909. when there were 18 entrants.�Ir, Bramhall said yesterday: "Thepolitical science department deploresthe iact that the -list' of candidate:, isnot of more favorable comparisonwith that of former years, The prizeof $200 is large enough to make theexamination worth while. 'Ve wouldha\'c been glad to ha\'e admitted thewomen to our competition also. Lastyear five women entered and didcreditable work. This year .111 theentries are men." JUNIORS AND FRESHMEN WINBasketball Games Go by DefaultYesterday.The two scheduled basketballgames in the intra- University cham­pionships went by default to theFreshmen and the Juniors. as theiropponents. the Divinity players andthe Sophomores, failed to make anappearance. The Law-Senior game.which was to have been played \Ved­nesday and to which none of eitherside appeared. will he dropped fromthe schedule. Games today are be­tween the Juniors and the �Iedics andthe Divinity school and the �Iedics.The Divinity game wilt doubtless beforfeited to the �Iedics. however .. 50that they will play only the contestwith the Juniors. The first meetingof these t,,·o fi\·es was long drawnout and inten:,ely exciting. the Jun­iors winning only after two extra ses­sions of play by a close margin. Thegame this afternoon promises to bealm05t a5 thrilling,(Continued on Page 4.) (Continued on Page 4.)THE DAILY MAROON. F.RIDAY. APRIL 8.1910.O.nly 7 days moreTHE DAILY MAROONThe Official Student Publication ofThe University of Chicago.FonaerlL.The UDi.�:!cwuicaco Weekly1M Weekly October 1. 1892ne o.a, October 1. 1902F-.ed _ Secoad-dua Mail � the CbicaaoPOIID6ce. � Uliaoi.. March 18. 1903.UDder Ad of Maicb 3. 1873.SUBSCRIPTION - RATESBy caaier. $2.SO per year. $1.00 per qualter.City..a $1.2S per quutU $3.00 per year illed.aoce. -New. coaIriIiUboaa may be left.. 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T. -Weatwodb 7761.The statements regarding the in­complete state of the College of Com­merce and Adrninis­Seconding tration made' by for­Dr. Merriam. mer dean of that col-lege, Professor Chas,Edward Merriam, -merely attracts at­tention to a- condition of affairs' that"has been deplored by students of theUniversity for years. , _ .A comparatively, .larg e 'proportionof the students taking their bache­lor's degree at- Chicago do not -ex­pect to continue their __, s.tpd���:.,:andhave the definite ambition: of enter­ing a business career outside of theprofessions. Most of these men aretaking their college work to broadentheir knowl,edge�and, put a finish, on'their mental equipment. But 'fhey donot expect to make actual use of butvery little of the definite knowledgeleaned from their undergraduateg e.work. They want a trammg; arethey getting the kind th�y want?' .To these men practical COUTse�which will give them usable kno�·l­edge are indispensable. Th_ey d��lrean up-to�date knowledg�. or pO!ltlcalmv sociolocn.e pohucal SCience,econo �. ru'.hi and other branches which aet ICS'woman in the business worldman orcan find ample use i�r. �hey ,�a��the work of the SOCial sClcn.cel ·he. to them in a wale that wII 5 0"-given • ._bl as thev are. Such question!'>pro ems. . d. I· sm unionism orgamzeas socia l!'> •• 'charity, political parue� and othe�tal and SOCial problem!'>govern men •. ... . . _should be dealt With as live issues otd. d ... hould be presented to theto a;) an . .. d of the college student III amm s .nner which will enable him torna 1 . h hele with their difficu tie:" w engrapph 1·11 after life. He wantsmeets t em"things what am:'Another vitally import:1.nt branchthat the prospecth·c busmcss .manwants is a practical knowledge ot themodern languages. especially Frenchand German. He demand�. and sel­dom gets. course- which give such. aknowledge oi these language:" a�, Wiltenable him to utilize it in bU�lnl':sd 1· Pari· -I·an French and Berlmea mgs- « �German, 1910. .There arc ample course� and sut-ficient opportunity for the man who,,·ants to become a scholar and noth­ing else. The Collegc of Commerceand ,Administration should offer acourse of study intended to give ahigher education to the man who.,,·an1s- to u�e it in the commercial and:indu'strial field. It should gi,-e him'kno�ledge oi social. political and-economic problems and the ability tocope with them in an intetligent man­ner. Many college men get into bus- iness after taking their degrees, andthey are required to spend yearsclearing their brains of the deadwood,useless information. impractical the­ories and false conceptions. Their­college work retards rather than helpssuch men.The proper aim of the College ofCommerce and Administration .... s itsname implies. should be to fit men totake immediate places in the world ofbusiness. Their college work shouldbe an_ apprenticeship for the maturework of the actual world outside. Asit has thus far been constructed, thecollege has not filled such a place.1 t has been woefully inadequate. Yetits inadequacy is probably due toyouth and. possibly. lack of attcntro«more than to any other cause. Maythe pow«:rs that be take up the task.of making this important part of theUniveraity ia fitting and efficient de­pnrtment-s-one through which practi­cal business men will be glad to sendtheir sons.DAILY BULLETINSophomore Class Meeting today at10:30 in_ Kent.Senior Class Meeting today at_10:30 in Cobb 6A.Dramatic Club will meet todayat 10:30 in Cobb 10.Jtmior Class Meeting today at10:30 in Kent, west room., Senior Class Smoker will be heldtoday at 8:30 in the D. K. E. house,Junior Mathematical Club will meettoday at 4:45 in Ryerson, room36.Preministerial Club will meet to-day at 10:30 in Middle Divinityparlor.Civil Government Prize Examina­tion will-be held 'today from 2 to 6 in-C�bb 9C. -, --'Professor A. W� Small will lectureon "The Relation - of the Social Sci­ences" ,today at 4 _in Cobb 6A.- Graduate -Women will meet todayat 5_ - 'in Lexington. hall, room 15..Election of officers. All graduatewomen 'invited..",� __ ANNOUNCEMENTS_ "Alpsburg" Tickets on sale: daily,from 10 to 11 and 1 to 2 in Cobb lA.·New Testament CI�b will 'meet':llonday evening at 8 in South Divin­ity.Reynolds Club Smoker tomorrowUniversity of Illinois bowling .teamvs. club bowling team.Masonic Smoker will be held to".:morrow at 7:30 in Hitchcock. AllUni­versity Masons invited.Baptist Young Women studentsleave their names with :llr. Bowers 'at the Faculty exchange.Commercial Club will hold a busi- -ness meeting April 13 in Cobb 9B at10:30. Election of officers.Baseball-Chicago vs. River Foresttomorrow at 4, :llarshall field. Tick­ets free at information office.Official Class Lists are posted or.Cobb bulletin board. Anyone inter­ested consult these lists before peti­tioning.Junior Contest in ExtemporeSpeaking.-Those eligible must have-more than 17 and less than 26 majors.Register with the dean of the Seniorcollege by :llonday. Preliminarieswill be held the io!1owing Friday.DR. A. W. SMALL WILLGIVE SECOND LECTUREOF SERIES TODAYDean' .-\lhion \\ .. Small. head ofthe department oi �ociology. witt;;:h·e the :-econd oi hiis serics of l()lectures at 4 o'clock today in Cobb6.-\. The :-ubject of the lectures.which arc to be gi,·en every afternoonior the remainder of the quarter. is"The Relation of the Social Scienc­es:' In his last lecture Dean Smallcriticised the present teaching meth­ods oi the social sciences. and as aremedy proposed the comhined effortof al1 investigators and teachers ofthe ,·arions subjects under this gen­eral head. WILL TRY NEW RULESIN FOOTBALL PRACTIC;:EMen Met Yesterday to Plan SpringWork and Ezperiment on RulesSuggestions Recently Made.Spring football practice witt beginthis afternoon with a tryout of thereforms suggested at the last meet­ing of the footbal1 rules committeeheld in New York. A meeting of themen interested in the game was heldyesterday afternoon in the Varsityroom in the gymnasium and CoachStagg outlined the plan."We must tryout the new ideas,"said �I r. Stagg, "before the nextmeeting of the committee, whichtakes place in Philadelphia April 29and 30. If we want to do this nextweek it will be necessary to get start­ed right away, so as to get the menin shape. I want you to get out andget some wind."What we want to try principallyis �Ir. Camp's suggestion to havethe offense limited to the defense. Itried that cut at Arkansas, and theoffense easily ran around the ends.It is a question whether this can bestopped by the placing of the ends.Result Uncertain."It is hard to tell just what the reosuIt will be. The only way is to tryit. 1 have a feeling that this limita­tion would not make a satisfactorygame because it limits strategy andtypes of play."The men will meet on the field thisafternoon at 5 o'clock for a prelimin­ary warming up and for some exper­imenting. The new rules are to begiven a good trial next week.The following men were at themeeting and promised to come outfor the work: Captain Crawley, Me­naul, Gerend, \V. Kuh, Rogers, Whit­ing. C. Kuh, Fonger, Rademacher,Tatarsky, Sampson, Paine and Spring­er. :\lr. Stagg wants not only thosewho were present to s-how up, butdesires that all men who intend to dofootball work next year come out onthe field for practice.FACULTY MEMBERS DISCUSSDR. MERRIAM'S CRITICISM.� .. �Declare -� College - �f- -. Commerce and-< •. Adaliiustration· Is in Em-, _. -�brYonic State. .The report of former Dean CharlesEdward �Ierriam, made public yester­day in connection with PresidentJudson's annual report, in which he�eclares the College of Commerceand Administration should either bestrengthened or abolished, was muchcommented upon by University, peo­ple yesterday. The general consen­sus of opinion is that the report istrue in al1 its findings.The faculty, while agreeing withthe report. is not as yet ready to of­fer comment on possible methods tobe adopted to improve the col1ege un­der criticism.Dean George E. Vincent said: "Ihave nothing to say about Dr. Mer­riam's report except that it is true.The College of Commerce and Ad­ministrarion is one of the projectedparts of the University. which hasnot yet been perfected. The reportis in no sense an attack, but rather aplain statement of facts and condi­tions. The college needs additionalfacilities and courses, ·\Ye arc notprepared to announce any plan of ac­tion as yet."Acting Dean L. C. �(arshal1. who i:"now engaged IiI investigating thematter. -aid: "1 agree perfectly withDr. :\1 crr iam in his report. The iac­u1tic� havc hcen engaged for !"ometim(' in th.,: i1l\·e�ti�ation oi the Col­lege ot Commerc:e and .-\dmini!"tra­tion. hut a� yet arc not prepared toannounce the re�u1ts of their worktouching upon possible change�:'Dr. Henderson Goes to Washington.Proie!'sor Charles R. Hcnder!'onleft la!"t night ior \Vashington, D. C.,to attend to husiness in connectionwith the work oi the 'nternationalPeace society.Patronize Maroon advertisers. 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FineWatchandJewelryRepairingMaiaspriap 50CIeaDiag. .75BaLStd.I.OORock' RiverMilitary Academy.Dixon·, III.Maroon advertisers are .the dePend­able kind. We don't seD space toany other variety.U iliON HOTElI RESTAURANTWiD 6ad RestauraDll on two BoonWiD find a special After·TheatreMenuWdl 6ad SpleDdid SeniceSerTlng Only the �t the llark� AffordsFI .. t Oft',,"tra ,. t_ Cit,.Hold Your Fratt'rnlty RndAlumni Dinners Here111.117 Randolph Streeth'd ii"�AD .... �IO .... far .....Of acIaIap. Bell .ade 01 ..,.. ...n ...... 1liE AMERICAN WRI11NGMAODNE COMPANY" n.e T� E.­� a.-da. 3191De.1.a s... au.:... Hector Courvalin, substitute-BethHostetter.Hortense, a young widow-s-RuthBovell.Peters Fougasson - KatherineSlaught ..Francine. . the sen·ant - �[onaQuayle.This is the cast for "La LettreChargee." the French play to be giveen by Le Cercle de ConversationFrancaise April 16. The play givesthe story of the courtship of an ec­centric millionaire. Peters Fougasson,the French version of Peter Fergu­son. Fougasson comes on the sceneas the determined wooer of the pret­ty widow, Hortense. He has fallenin love with her. from having seenher photograph. which reminds himof his first wife. Betsy. who he be­lieves was killed in a railway wreck.He wishes to marry Hortense to keepthe features of the dear departed Bet­sy ever before him.Strenuous Courting.He sends �[adame Horsense innu­merable registered letters in the pur­suit of her, and finally appears in per­son on the scene. There he givesfabulous sums to the support of Hor­tense's favorite charity, mourns overBetsy's memory and courts Hortensein "such bewildering succession thatHortense can see no other solutionto the matter than that he is an es·caped lunatic. Through the aid ofher lover, Hector. she finds him to beall that he has claimed, and the pres-. ident. of a South American republicin the bargain. Nevertheless she re­fuses Fougasson decisively in favorof Hector. Fougasson is on the vergef hanging himself with a spool ofof hanging himself with a spool ofword is received that Betsy was not. ::killed 'irr the - momentous' railway: wreck, and "they all live happily everafter."The play will be given in the Rey­nolds club theater at 8:15 o'clock onthe night of Apt-il 16, and will befollowed by a reception and dance.. Tickets are to be obtained by appli­cation to Mrs. Eleanor Karsten, Su­.zanne Morin or Katharine Slaught,the club's . officers, or by leaving anote in box N of the Faculty. ex­change.At the meeting yesterday Mr. Bab-cock of the French department en­tertained the members with a" talk onthe history of the French novel, He�welled chiefly en Rene Bazin.NEIGHBORHOOD CLUB& INSOCIAL WHIRL 'TODAYReception at Home of Dean Vmcentand Entertainment by KellyHall Residents.This afternoon the Xeighborhoodclubs put on their party dresses andcompany smiles and start into the so­cial whirl with a vengeance. In theafternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock Deanand �(rs. Vincent will receive themembers of all four clubs at theirhome. 5737 Lexington avenue. As­sisting' them will be �[iss E\Oa Rob­inson, the clubs' organizer. and theclubs' presidents. Ellen �[acXeish.Grace Price and �Iary Chaney.In the evening Kelly hall will en­tertain the members of the Xorthwcstclub in the Kdly parlors. The even­in�\ program witt he as informal andjolly a� the Kelty women can makeit. The main event of the evening i�being carefully kept a secret, but it isrumored that a Three-Quarters clubinitiation will not be in it for excite­mcnt and mirth. �fiss KatherineJohns will sing some quaint southernsongs to her own accompaniment onthe guitar. .;\ minstrel show of regn­lation complexion and costume �iIIalso be a prominent feature. The sup­per will be served a la chafing di�h.and will be superintended by the be�tKelly product of the domestic sciencecourse. LAWYERS CELEBRATE ATANNUAL CLASS DINNEREmbryo Attorneys Consume Latin·bed Touts. Blue Points andOther Things at SaratogLWith hlue points as an introductionand Edgar Phillip's toast on "jnmaicaGinger" as a conclusion, the secondyear law stu:'en15. originators oi theannual legal repast and pace: settersof the social set of the Law school,enjoyed their annual banquet at theSaratoga hotel last night.With the odor of chicken a la reinewas. mingled the fragrant aroma ofTurkish cigarettes and Havana fillers.During the repast the legal lightshanded hot puns to their colleaguesacross the table and received sweetpickles and French peas in return .. -\5the dinner progressed the viands dis­appeared in true legal fashion. De­licious roast chicken went by thesame path as the late lamented sweet­bread croquettes, and by the time thedemi-tasse entered the orifices of thejurists, the toasts of the evening werein order.Toastmaster Williams introducedthe speakers with a few skilful re­marks. Then "Bill" �lacCracken ledoff with a live discourse entitled "Ob­iter Dieta," which was in keepingwith the atmosphere of the gathering.Ellis Legler followed with "Tgnoran­tie Juris non Excusat," which evident­ly everyone admitted. Trimpe's "FirstImpressions" were as vivid as theywere true. The final toast was Phil­lip's snappy verse called "JamaicaGinger:'The evening's fun ceased with thesinging of the class song. which ranas foll ow 5 :And the honor of our old Law school.\\There we struggle on with Shelly'srule,And get conned on "Ames's theory,"Ti"! cur J. D.'s look quite skecry.Xow, dear Freshmen. here's a littletip.Let its moral never from you slip:Jus1', re�d�' and jam, , .Review - and cram,'Or else you'll flunk your next exam"Having the largest 'retail bookstore in the world, we can fillall orders for. S!>ecial or sup­s;:lementary reading, as well asgeneral book orders, withoutthe delay of sending out of thecity.FOREIGN BOOKSWe stock all the leading for­eign boob as soon as they ares;:ublished, and the prices aresurprisingly low. Catalogue offoreign books on application.KODAKS AND ACCESSORIESWe carry a full line of' Cam­eras. Developing Machines andgeneral accessories, and we arepre-pared to develop and printpictures fOI amateurs.STUDENTS! NOnCE!MISS McDDIIIEll'SRESTAURANT AND CAFE1225 East Sizt7-Thirc! Street-.st __ II PrtcIs................. ......,.Depew Orchestra.I H.DEPEW ..........I Tel. 1917Weat. 6542GreenSt.Maaic for aD Occuioaa. Blsbop's SenSlOoDWIDE BRIMDERBYS__ IN AU. PROPORTIONSAND SllAPESBATS GLOVESCANES UMBRELLASAND FURS151 State StreelSTAPLE andFANCY GROCERIESCHOICE CUTS OF MEATSPOULTRY, OYSTERSFISH,IN SEASONGAlEANDo. T. WALL & COMPANY407 -409 East Sixty-Third St.Bruch Store. 6515-17 WuIUaatoa AYe.O. T. WALL. T-:lephones Hyde Park 2 and 22Telepboae Hyde P_ 2372.E. G. LANGFORD.Judge a SCHOOL by its Faculty.Judge the FACULTY by Results.Juclae RESULTS by the Bo,.,... Sclaool ?-ModeIed aha the best Pref*'lllOlY ScbooIs of the Ed.,... Fac.lty ?---Cndates from Hanard. Columbia. PriDc:etOD. Michipa •••• n thOlOfllh teKhea. n ..... Its ? ---Oar ..-Jutes pal with eae the coIIeae eatraoce eumiDlllio.... aDd eater withacIc:IitioaaI credib.,... Bo,.?--�A muly leBow.Do you wish to _p� � IOD aader such iDtIaeaces )Addresa: ALlEN HARMEN CARPENTER. Head MIIIIer ColIece School. KENILWORTH. IWNOIS.Maroon advem.ers are the depead­able kind. We don't seD space toany other ftIiet7. Maroon adYertben are the depend­able Iriftd. We don't .ell spKe to� other ftriet7.,,'THE DAILY MAROON, F,RIDAY, APRIL 8,1910 ..AMUSEMENTS CHORUS liEN SELECTEDIN INITIAL TRYOUT,'LA SA�LETHEFLIRTING'PRINCESSCOLONI�LTheatre BeautifulAdaline -8aue-1nTHE 'SilVER STARAUDITORUM.,F. W. Neuman AnnouncesGRAND .OPERAFour Weeks' Season.Metropolitan Opera Company.A M.ERICAl4 MUSIC HALL....... ....,.VIolet Fulto .. •• D ......" AFTER . THE OPERA"MIDDLETON. SPEU.MYER & CO.VI. Mc:MilIaa. WaIenDeIon Girls.Bopsmy TroapeMat. Da1l1-� and 5Oc. ETes.-5Oc. 15e, n• YIIIIE & AIAIIS, f_ C •• I'.I.. .., v. & BIIII •• lt SIstIrs.·Willie PraaIZer & Co. �p ill Blue.H-I-., Kaipt & Co.. MIle. Biaaci & Co.prohaty Si.kD,.' . Ra & Nice. '.P...... M1.: & Lyle.Kiaa Bro&. Mctioa·· Pictara.Prien 15-%5-50-':k. P-.e CeIItn1 MIlCORTThe Sensation of ParisTHE GIRt IN THE TAXIt�RINCESSMiSS Nobody from StadandMcVICKER'S. ,Ch�unce, Olcott inRAGGED ROBINLYRIC 'r�.f-'rBrat ......Lulu Glaser inJUST ONE OF THE BOYSOLYMPICTHE �ORTUNE HUNTERGARRICKFrances Starr inTHE EASIEST, WAYWHITNEYWiUiam Norris inIIY CINDERELLA GIRLSTUDEBAKERTHE GREAT PLAYTHE FOURTH ESTATETREVETT THEATER63nI and Cottall Gran.Cbas. Ledepr. �amea w ....The LaP .. Hone Co eaaiap & Reahew.Lee Seal & Co. iIoo C., �Raminp. Lewia & Heam....Ne.. & EIdn!d. T.uil'tl!t¥-25 and SO CentsTo-Night!DiDe ia theNEW INDIAN ROOMof theWELLINGTON HOTELW ..... A ...... Jecbo. .....To-Night! DRAW UP SCHEDULE FORINTERFRATERNITY GAllESYant Games to Be PIa,ed NestWeek-Finals to Be PIa,edMay 14.At a meeting of the schedule com­mittee of the Interfraternity Baseballleague yesterday the following sche­dule aws drawn up:Games to be played on or before.April 16.-Division 1: Beta Theta Pivs. Psi Upsilon; Sigma Alpha Epsi­lon vs. Delta Upsilon. Division 2:Sigma Chi vs. Phi Delta Theta, andDelta Kappa Epsilon vs, Sigma Nu.Division 3: Alpha Delta Phi vs. Kap­pa Sigma, and Chi Psi \'5. Phi Psi.Division 4: Alpha Tau Omega vs.Delta Tau Delta, and Phi GammaDelta vs. Phi Kappa Sigma.Games to be played on or beforeApril 23.-:-Dh·ision I: Beta Theta Pi,·s.· Sigma' Epsilon', and Psi Upsilonvs. Delta Upsilon. Division 2: SigmaChi vs; Delta Kappa Epsilon. and Phi'Delta Theta vs. Sigma' Nu. Division3: Alpha Delta Phi vs, Chi Psi, andKappa Sigma vs. Phi Psi. Division4: Alpha Tau Omega vs, Phi GammaDelta, and Delta Tau Delta vs. PhiKappa Sigma.Games to be played on or beforeApril 3O.-Division 1: Beta :rheta Pivs. Delta Upsilon, and Sigma AlphaEpsilon vs. Psi Upsilon. Division 2:Sigma Chi vs. Sigma Xu, and DeltaKappa Epsilon vs. Phi Delta Theta.Divis-ion 3: Alpha Delta Phi vs, PhiPsi, and Chi Psi vs. Kappa Sigma.Division 4: Alpha Tau Omega vs. PhiKappa Sigma, and Phi Gamma Deltavs. Delta.The winner of division 1 witt playthe winner of division 3. and the win­ners of divisions 2 and 4 wilt play inthe semi-finals. The winners of thesetwo contests will playoff for the fin­als. The semi-finals will be played onor before May 7, and the finals on orbefore �by 14.SMOKER FOR MASONSProfessor Cbandler_ to Tell Origin ofMasonic Order.One hundred :Masons in the Uni­versity will meet in a reunion andsmoker tomorrow evening in Hitch­cock library. They will be enter­tained by an account of the origin of'the �Iasonic order by ProfessorCharles Chandler of the Latin de­partment of the Universjty, Profess­or Chandler has his information di­rect from the old Sanskrit, havingworked it out himself from the orig­inal tablets. This feat has been per­formed before. but Professor Chan­dler was led by his curiosity in' thematter to do it again for himself.John \V. Colsberd is president ofthe organization in the University,and about 100 students are members,The affair next Saturday night wiIIbe attended by practically every �[a­son on the campus. it is expected,CONTEST FOR JUNORSThree Prizes Are Offered by PublicSpeaking Depanment.The first Junior extempore speak­ing contest that has every been heldin the University has been arrangedby the public speaking faculty. Thecontest is limited to students havingbetween 17 and 26 majors' credit. andwil] be carried out after the plan ofthe Freshman contests held last quar­ter. The general subject for thespeeches will be "The Employer's Li­ability." Students must register forthe contest with the dean of the Sen­io; colleges before next )r onday a ft­crnoon.The preliminaries will be held onthe following Friday. and the finalswill follow closely after. Three priz­es have been offered for the threebest men. a first prize of $120 in tui­tion, a second prize of � in tuitionand a third prize of $40 in tuition.The gnat interest which the student-body displayed in the extempore con­tests of last quarter promises wellfor the success of this competition,Advenise in The lIaroon. (Continued from Page 1.)which time we will begin to rehearsein earnest.Pleased with Prospects.'"I am well pleased with the qual­ity of men who have been selectedfor both the cast and chorus. Byholding the competitive cast rehear­salon April 22 we will be able to se­lect the best men for each part. Iwould like to see a few more tenorsreport for the chorus. Our show thisyear has great possibilities. and thereis no reason why we should not stagea creditable production."SAM ZOELLNERfor 7 yean connected. with Sylvester J. Simon is nOWlmcharge of thePhysical Culture DepartmentTHREE-RINGED ATHLETICCIRCUS HELD TONIGHT(Continued from Page 1.)athletic department to give moreprominence to minor sports in theUniversity. The triple meets heldlast year and repeated last quarterwere the commencement of this plan.which in the future wilt be enlarged.The interest displayed so far has beenvery gratifying and encourages a con­tinuance of the pian." of theNew Monroe Baths104-106 East Madison Street,-_.and is prepared to give The Ne� .. · �._Monroe Quick. DevelopmentSystem of ." "-"'.:;" _.�.TIGER'S HEAD TO INITIATEFOURTEEN MEN APRIL 16Health Building for .Busm� MenInitiation and Banquet at ChicagoBeach Hotel-Benzies in Chargeof Ceremonies. For Appointments Phone Randolph 30i2WM. TAYLOR, MGR. ....The 14 men recently elected tomembership in the Tiger's Head hon­orary musical society will be initiatedSaturday afternoon, April 16, in ac­cordance with the decision reached ata meeting of the active' members ofthat organization which was held yes­terday at 10:30 o'clock, The initia­tion, which is to be followed by abanquet, will take place at the Chi­cago Beach hotel. ]. Ralph Benzieswas appointed chairman of the af­fair by President Orchard, and he isnow at work on elaborate plans forthe event. A meeting wilt be heldnext week, at which time the "cubs"witt·· receive their in�tructions. Thenew members . to be initiated nextweek are: Gordon Erickson, Carl L.V. Exselsen, H. H. Hunter, KennethLindsay, Grover Baumgartner, Ches­ter S. Bell, Norman Baldwin, \VilIiamP. Harms, Ed. Hall, Paul �IacCJin­tock, Cola Parker, Reno Reeve, ClydeJoice and Floyd Willett.I t is a150 planned to hold a dancein the near future. Richard llyershas been appointed manager and willfix a suitable date as soon as possible. Acknowledged ·the·: BestLOOSE I., P NOTE>,/·.LEAF - BOOKS'For Class UseYour dealer .m supply you­insist on ha�g the I � p.TEACHERS WANTED. FOR SEPTEMBER BY·THE ALBERTTEACHERS' AGENCY, 378 WABASH AVE., CHICAGO.We are DOW ia the IDid.t of tbinas. daily 6lliDg good podjoas ia CoJleaa. State NormalSc:booIs. Public: Schools aad Prinle Scbools. If you waul penonaI .mce. wde 1IL 8.000 poIi­bons tilled IhrouP this o8Ice. Address or. call on C. J. ALBERT. Maaapr.Maroon Want Ads Bring Results..I,C�ASSIFIED;ADVERTISING _. " .: ... /:FOR RENT-2 tight, pleasant rooms,all conveniences, \V. H. Hageman,5432 Lexington Aye. Hyde Park4486.WANTED-Students who can draw.to make cartoons for The Dailyllaroon. See the )[anaging Editor.LOST-Lady's gold hunting-casewatch and fob, vicinity U. of C.llonogram E. C. llcB. 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