;(:� �:':' \.._ .� � ..... " ,1.- .. � ">," :: ... : .• � .. �. �. � 1'..,"' .�.;,. , ',' ,.' .. ',- -.;.: �.: '", /II ,",., '.' ..... ,,,' ..... ,·i' I':�,\',t:t: .f!.f.•'""� .. 'I _,I • -, � .• t��� �.���.:�.� ... :," ....... /••. r,at aroonVOL. XVI. No. 50. Price Five Cents, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, WI'DNESDAY, DECEl\IBEIt 12, 1917.The hockey season came to a closelast riight with the spread in the mairgymnasium of Ida Noyes hall. About _QUOTES TELEGI�Al\I CONTENTS. three hundred women, including those DESIUE PHONOGRAPH I�ECORDS.on class and college teams and squadsattended. The spread was the first 0:its kind ever given in the Universityas hitherto only those on teams wereinvited. This year the precedent wasbroken 'and all players attended.Teams Present Stunts,After the spread, which was ar­ranged by Josephine Moore, each teamgave a stunt. The Sophomore classteam represented King Winter kill-ing Miss Hockey. After the stunts Acting Secretary Clarence Browr.Miss Katherine Cronin, Miss Helen said yesterday: "The University ifRockwell and Miss Louise Pattersor. offering a course such as that givenspoke and gave reviews of the college by Associate Prof. Conyers Read, buthockey season.we want it known that the Y. M. C"The big spread this season has A. is giving war courses also. Thesefol- proved such a success," said Mis� war courses are not only for studentsKatherine Cronin, "that we intend tc of history, but for every man in thecontinue it in the future. We han University who will attend the Thurs­had some good, steady playing ir. day war meetings.hockey this year and are proud ofevery player., The. �om�n on teams Y - 1\1. C. A. Gi,·es. War Course.especially deserve credit, as they have '''In' these courses of ours, which anplayed hard and lived up to the train- given ten minutes each week, we haveing rules faithfully. It is too bad that th� best men in the work. For in­the remaining college and class stance, Assistant Prof. Curtis, H. Walematches could not be run off; but the' ker's talk on '.what We Are Fightingweather was reallytoo .severe to play For' and Prof. James H. Breasted'sReceive Federal Telegram. ' ,in the open. We have done an unusual talk on 'What We Sre,d to Win and"'Reply your telegram second, ad- W Lo' fithing this year in that, we intend tCi What e Stand to se were nemissions taxable if proceeds inure to -d '. .1 t la "las talk's. This ill a splendid opportunitybe fit . t· ted ith awar numera sop yers on cst' .1ne orgamza Ions connee WI ' ' I' 'I" 1 f d I h th tUniversity. Not taxable .proeeeds..gc �ms I!-s, we 1 �.!l�!tra s and etters or every_I!1..�,,�_ jope. a many. to U· 'ty f d Stud' ts d to those on college teams. Membe� are going to take advantage' of it."m mversl un s. en a· , .,,'tted fr 1 b ·.:rt f ' . -, be' h·' of class teams have played so well The meeting tomorrow will be themi ee y y y, ue 0 mem rs IP I' , .11. '. t' t ta bl ' that we fee they deserve some reo last of the quarter. No meeting Wl •m orgamza Ion no xa e. ward." be h ld t k t f"Since the athletic contests f th - e nex wee on accoun 0 ex-University of Chicago are ad':niriis� Award NumeralS and LetterS. aminations. The Freshman GroupNumerals and letters were then t' . xt Md· ht --....ill alsotered directly by the University, and mee mg ne on ay DIg WIsince all ,of the proceeds from such awarded to the following: Esthell be the last of the quarter. Both thesecontests do go into, University funds) Beller, Harriet Curry, Gladys' Camp- series of meetings, however, will bebell, Gladys Gordon, Margaret Hayes ntinued next qua' rterno tax was collected upon admlssions co.Sarah .Griffin, Ethel Fikany, AliCE" Ph h ds" th . kies' to these ga mes, in accordance ':Vi, th, the onograp recor ror e Jac I �JoJuiston, Marion Lane, MarJ·orie Ma- G . '11 bruling of the department of intema' at the reat Lakes station W1 e re-hurin, Josephine Moore, 'Florenee ceived until' tomorrow noon. MiSErevenue. .J' , 'Owens, Dorothy obson, Agnes .Pren- Mary Haas, '12, wil' make, a 'collectionOther UniverSities Re�rt. �ce and J1Pia RickeUS; Rose, Aaron tOmorrow afternoon. The receivin{"We have also received assuranc� Edith FJack� Edna CI8i-k, Heleri Dri· station� for the x:ecords are the checkfrom the presidents of the Universit1 ver, Elizabeth Flack, Violet Fairchild room in Ida Noyes hall ,arid the Y. M.of Dlinois, the University: o� �is�n� Bernice Hogue, Lucille Kannally, Dor· C. A.' offices in Ellis. Women havesin, and the University ot Minnesota othy Kirchenbaum, Leonie Krocker contributed about 20 records up to theto -the effect that their athletic affairr Helen Mo1fet, Janet Purviri, Kath· present time, and men considerabl�and their shares of the pr��s from erine Seymour, Beth Uphaus, lsa- less. The Y. M.'C. A. is anxious for agames played with the University, of belle, Watson' and Marjorie Winslow good collection.Ch�go are handled in like manner.r. GIadys GOrdon waS chosen W. A. A.representative for hOckey for tile com.UNIVERSITY COUNSEL'rELLS INSTRUCTIONSFROM U. S. OFFICIALSWallace Heckman Writes of Or-ders From WashingtonRelative to War Tax.The Chicago Herald of Mondaypublished n biased statement of itsinterpretation of the University's at­titude on the recent 'War tax andMichigan game fracas. The DailyMaroon yesterday contained an edi­torial which set forth plainly the fal­acy of the Herald's arguments. Coin­cident with the publishing of this, astatement was given out in the Chi­cago Tribune by, Wallace Heckman:counsel and business manager of theUniversity, which conclusively sub­stantiated the arguments advancedby the Daily Maroon.WalJace Heckman's statementlows in part:"If the writer 'of this article hadtaken the pains to inquire, he wouldhave learned that the University reoceived, on Nov. 10, the morning of itsfootball game with the University ofIllinois, the following telegram, in re­sponse to its inquiry, from the com­rmssioner of internal revenue atWashington, D.C.: Samuel Kaplan, instructor in thedepartment of English, is now a suc-cessful playwright. His one act play: RETURNS TO CONDUCT COURSES"The Critic's Comedy," occupied 2prominent place in the all-Americanbill given, December 3, by the Wash-Prof. Ernest DeWitt Burton, of the ington Square play;rs at the Newdepartment of New Testament ani York Comedy theater, and won notEarly Christian Literature and head only the hearty applause of the au­of the University libraries, will speak dience, but also the praise of the Newat the third of the University Y. )1. G l York critics. ,,A. war meetings tomorrow at 10:IC I Favorable Comments In Papers.in Cobb 12A. The subject of Prof' The following comments were takenBurton's talk will be "Christmas' and respectively from the Morning Tele­the War." graph and the New York Times,"Helen Westley as a comedienneshines in the second, which is called'The Critic's Comedy.' Samuel Kap­lan wrote it, and, speaking person­ally, it seemed the best thing on thebill. It, is tremendously clever." "It('The CrItic's Comedy') is richly comi­cal, arid Mr. Kaplan develops thecritic with excellent, subtlety and real­ism, no shade of which is lost hi theadmirabl� rendering of Helen West­ley."The plot of the play centers aroundthe critic, a typical theatrical re­porter. As the play opens, she hasjust awakened and is dictating a cop�concerning the piay of the night be- �seribes Kore�n, Trip.fore. Her husband enters with the The following are excerpts fromactor, the very subject of her article Bome of Prof. Starr's letters:and baffles all her attempts to catch "As for me, things 'are going along�b'e, .noon edition. Their age's are ex- much as usual. We have been intotremely. inharmoniou�she is-4Q;:.:.hc ,Chosen (Korea), and-around our last¥s 20. Behind her back, the husband real trip outside. The most excitingealls �is wife "old ,_woman," but when incident .iately is the appearance andshe is near� �� �s� rfo� 1Il0n�y. ,In S8le of my new bOok-I cannot givethe e!.l!i she, YIelds and gives him the yob its name, as my interPreter is notsum requested, ,.. , here juSt now. It lis 'in Japanese-c­, Setting, of ,piay\ � ,�L: ' ... : more, �n 500 pages. , It, appeared, Both the characters and the settmg late in September and. the first edition..of .the p1a� ar�, purely local.,; The was, gon� about Octo� 20. I. believecomedy will, ,,�h,erefo��, ,. �o���es� a second edition is riow on sale.make an even more favorable impres- "The most interestbig incident wassion when it comes to Chicago next my visit to the Shosoin at Nara. Thissprmg. '. " ifJ, an ancient treasure-house, the con­W. F. Merrill, '1�" has also .�d � tents of which are seen only for a fewplay produced �� the Washin�n days in the autumn, ;when the thin�Squa�e Playe�. On?e � venae. IS are 'aired.' The building is alwaystne tItle of hIS production; It receIved gUarded and admission is made afav�rable comment fro� Bums Man- gi'eat favor-only given upon presen-tle In the New York TImes. tation ,of .a ticket from the Imperial, ' '" .. Household Department. I' haveMEN OF CO�M�� i M� Y, Wanted to Visit it for some years, butENROLL IN ALUMNI'DRIL� have never � free and in the neigh-POPULAR ONE ACT PLAY borhOOd before.A WARD HOCKEY 'EMBLEMSAT SPREAD IN IDA NOYES POF. BURTON TO GIVETALK AT ASSOCIATIONWAR MEETING IN COBBEnd Season for Women Players WithDinner and Stunts-s-Give 31 Numer- .:;:.--als and Leters to Deserving �i. Will Speak on "Christmas anddates,the War" at Last Gather-ing This Quarter.Subscribe for the Daily �aroon,SENIOR COMMITrEE MEETS ing year.TO PLAN CHRISTMAS PARTY.WEATHER FORECAST. Me,nhers of the Senior entertain­ment committe� have been requestedto meet Marjorie Mahurin and Clar':ence Loser today at 12:15 in Fostelhall, to make preparations for tbtSenior party on Friday. The commit·tee is as follows: Marjorie Mahurinand Clarence Loser, joint chairmen;Frances Beckus, Ethel Bishop, MaryIngals, Florence Lamb, DOrothy Davis:Orville Rogers, Julia Stebbins, OttoWeiner, Harriet Sullivan, Rose Lib­man and John Brotherton,SENIOR WOMAN ENGAGED TOMARRY ARMY BALLOONISTThe engagement of Mary Loi�Brown, '18, to Dunlap C, Clarke, '17has :. ecently been announced. MisfBrown is a member of Esoteric and hpresident of the y, W. C. L. MrClarke, who has recently enlisted inthe Balloon section of the Aviatior.division of the Signal corps, is a mem­ber of Beta Theta Pi and former Ab­bot of Blackfriars.Final H�key Game Postponed.Because cf inclement weather thecollege hockey match scheduled foryesterday has been indefinitely post­poned." Y.W.c.L. GIVES CHRISTMASPARTY TO CHILDREN OF :Partly cloudy Wednesday; moder-SETTLEMENTS ON FRIDAY ate westerly winds, becoming vari.able.Latheraa, aDd Rohemiaa Waifs to BeEntertained at B'oUday Fes­tivitieS of Women_ - THE DAILY MAROON.BULLETINA Christmas party for childrenfrom the Lutheran, Bohemian, andUniversity settlements will be heldFriday on the third floor of Ida Noye�hall, under the auspices of the Socialand Social Service committees of thoLeague. The children will be brough1to the hall at 4 and will leave at 6 ir.busses which have been furnished fOJ Today_Chapel, Senior colleges. 10 :15, lUan·delChapel, Dil"inity school. 10:15, Has·keU:Zoology eIub, 4. Zoology 29.Mathematical club. .. :15. Ryerson37.the occasion. Ell.Scoutmasters' class, 7, ..JI IS assem-Lois Hostetter, as Santa Claus, willvie in popularity with the Christmm b1y.tree ornamented with bags which if Tomorrow.to be placed in the Assembly room Chapel, college of Commerce andEliot Bell will dance, and the remain, Administration and college of F..ducn·der of the afternoon will be devotee" tion. 10:15, Mandel.to story telling and games, End Chapel, Divinity school. 10:15. Has·child will receive a bag of candy and a kcl1.gift. Y. M. C. A. "Chapel hour" meeting,"Everyone has been .invited to heIr' 10:15, Cobb 12A.entertain," said Miss Sarah Mulroy Sociology eIub, 7:45, Classics 21."Since this will probably be the onl� •• Wh A ,. coChristmas party given for these chit Public le��ure, � merlcan". k . Must Fi ... h� Dean Albion Sman, 8,dren we are very anxIous to rna e I' j" 'a gr�at success. Anyone' who has an� I1'Iande1. . ., Ttoys to contribute will be gladly weI Religious Education club, 8. Haskel,corned in Mrs, Goodspeed's office." reecption room. SAMUEL KAPLAN WRITESPOPULAR ONE ACT PLAY PROF. FREDERICK STARRTO ARRIVE CHRISTMASAFTER YEAR IN JAPANWashington Square Players Producein New York City "Critics Comedy" �By Unlversity Professor-Praised Will Reach San FranciscoBy Eastern Critics.Week From Today If Ship a- Is Punctual.Prof. Frederick Starr, who has beenin the Orient on a year's leave of absence, will reach San Francisco a weekfrom today and arrive here abouta week later, if plans which he hasoutlined in a' recent letter to J. VNash, '15, are carried out. Mr. Starrstates that steamship service is veryirregular and that the time of his arrival is, therefore, not definitely,known.Prof. Starr left here last December and arrived in Korea in the middIe of April. He has been pursuinganthropological investigations alongthe coast during his absence and haslectured and written considerably inthe countries he has visited. No workhas been spared to make the tripprofitable, Prof. Starr having madeseveral ;highway trips. such as the onefrom Shimonoski to Aomori, which isa .distance of twelve hundred milesand is covered partly on foot and part­ly by kurUma or jinriekisha. -. i"All the contents _were the personalOpen Newly Organized Corps to Men belongings of the Emperor Shonsu�who died 748 A. D.-nearly 1200years ago. On the 49th day after hisdeath, his widow presented all these-- things to TOdai-je (temple), whichThe Alumni office of the Univer- erec:ted a special wooden treasuresity has. announced that the units of house for their keeping: This build­the minois Volunteer Corps being ing sbll remains and the 3,000 obj�raised here are to be open, not only to it conta�,s 'form a unique museum.the Alumni. of the University, but to It, includes clothing, ornaments, uten.the men of the whole community. "In sils, weapons, musical instruments,this way," said Adolph Pierroi, of masks, etc., and is interesting chieflythe Alumni ,Council, "the University for two things-that it gives a pic­units will be of as much service teo ture of an entire culture at a giventhe community as possible." moment in the past, and shows wha'Each unit will consist of 66 men other nations Japan dealt with at thatand three officers. Each unit will elect time.. I have just seen the last,proofits own officers, but their appointment sheets of a paper on Korean Coir.will haye to be confirmed by the State Charms. which is being published byCouncil of Defence. No one will be the Korea Branch of the Royal Asiaticaccepted who is over 55 years of hge society. It is in the nature of a sup­nor will the application of an'y be plement to the only serious earlierconsidered who are so physically dis- study of the subject by an English­abled that they would be incapacitated man named Ramsden. My papelon the march, or during actual ser .... ice runs almost 40 pages. I am to givein the field. In addition, a rigid med- two public addresses before I lea"eical examination will have to be un- both before societies of which I-am 3dergone by all applicants before they life member. Before the Tokyo An­will be accepted. thropological society I shall speak ofThe enlistment will be for tweo the Iroquois Indians.,. The society hyears, and will continue automatically exclusively Japanese and they rarelyunless a member' wishes to resign have papers upon non-Japanese sub,from the unit. The uniform worn ,vin jects. I did not feel ready, how(:ve�be the same as that of the 're�lal to present a Japanese subject befoT(army, with the exception that a roll I them. I_have been wo���g up��_:.om((Continued from page 1.) (Continued on page 4.)UDder 5s.;-Enlistment forTwo Y�ar8./. -THE DAILY MAROON. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1917.wl�t laily ilarnnn'r . MEN OF COMMUNITY MAYRHYME, RHYTHM, OR REASONJ ENRt?;:T �F AS����I ���;VETbe Stucient New.paper of Tbe Unlnnlt7of CblcacoA MISTAKE.Someone suggested, at the Seniorclass meeting yesterday morning, thatthe Senior dues be lessened in amountby elimination of the dollar whichcounts as a year's SUbscription to theUniversity of Chicago Magazine anda year's membership in the Alumni CAPTAIN BALL SERIES CLOSES.association. A decision patterned onthis suggestion would be a decided Sophomore and Freshmen Teams ofmistake. 11 :45 Class Compete in Finals.plans of the magazine publishersmight have to be dropped. The Senior college Bible class wil'. It would be a mistake if the Senior meet today at 4:30 in the Graduateclass should prevent tnose members of room of Ida Noyes hall. Dr. H. LIViilett will lead the discussion.t.he University who are and will be atwar from receiving something thatwill keep them in touch with the Uni­versity, and, will warm their hearts, Tickets for Convocation are readyat the same time. I ��:. distribution at t�e President's of·AXXO�XCEMEX� IThe Daily Maroon rczrets to an­nounce the rcsirmat ion of Harold IStansbury, '20, who is leaving the Uni­vcrsity for active work in the journal­istic world. He leaves the name Anonbehind hir:n, but takes the spirit of itPublished morninsrs, except Sunday and Mon­day. durins: the Autumn. Winter and SprincQuarters by the Dliily Maroon company.Arthur Baer ...........•......... _._ .. _ .....•..• PresidentCharles Greene ...•. _ ... _ ....•............. __ SecretaryWade Bender ........................• _ .... _ ..... TreasurerEDITORIAL DEPARTMENTTHE STAFFArthur Baer _ .. _ •• __ ManaJ:ins: EditorCharles Greene _ ... _.. _._. __ ._ News EditorRoland Holloway Nis:ht EditorLewis Fisher _ •.... _ ....•. _ .•... _._... Day EditotJohn Joseph _ .. _ ..••. _._. Day EditorHarold Stansbury _ ..•. _ ..........• _..... Day EditorSturilev Roth _ ...•..... Athletics EditorRuth Falkenau .•....••...............•.. \Vomen's Editorltuth Genzberner .Ass.istant Women's Editorr.1..ASSOCIATESLeona Bachrach Helen RavitehBUSINESS DEPARTMENTWade Bender ......•.... _ ..•• _ .•. _ Business Manas:er---�-�-�-----------Entered as second class mail at the ChicagoPostofllee, Chleazo, Illinois. March 13. 1906.under the act of March 3. 1873.By Carrier. �3.00 a year: $1.25 a quarterBy Mail. $3.50 a year: $1.50 a quarterEditorial Rooms .. Ellis 12Telephone Mid"'ay 800, Local 162.Hours: 10 :15-10 :45: 1 :30-6: 7-9 :30,Business Office .•.. _ ... _ •.....• _ ... __ .•• __ .. _ Ellis 14Telephone Midway 800. Local 162..Hours: 10:15-10:45: 1:30-5�472WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1917Membership in the Alumni associa­tion is highly desirable for all menand women who' have bee� graduatedfrom the University. It keeps themin touch with the events that tabplace in the life �f their Alma Mater,.... and with the spirit of Chicago. Itmeans . that they will be informed ofall activities in which theY, will beinterested. It means that they art:supporting an institution w hich need:to be supported.A year's subscription to the Univer­sity of Chicago Magazine means more.Ab alumni magazine does in actualitywhat an alumni association does intheory. And this year, according toreports, it means more than' usual.The magazine will be sent free to allalumni and members of the Univer­sity in any branch of government 01military service wherever they mallbe. If the large number of subscrip­tions from the Senior class is reduced:as it would be reduced if the classadopted yesterday's suggestion, these.1away..A THOUGHT.Incidentally, we expect the person,nel of the' Whistle to change consid­erably. But the quality of its wit­ah! that is immortal. Leave out the"t," shrieks the night editor....; The Call to Arms in Our Street.By W. 1\1. Letts.There's a woman sobs her heart out,With her head against the door,For the man that's called to leave her,God have pity on the poor!But it's beat, drums, beat,While the lads march down the street,and it's blow, trumpets, blow,Keep your tears until they go.There's a crowd of childrenThat march along and shout,For its fine to play at soldiersNow 'their fathers arc called out.So it's beat drums, beat;But who'll find them food to eat '!And it's blow, trumpets, blow,Ah! the children little know.There's a mother who stands watchingFor the last look of her son,A worn poor widow woman,And he her only one.But it's beat, drums, beat,Though God knows when wemeet;And it's blow, trumpets, blow,,\Ve must smile and cheer themThere's a young girl who standslaughing,For she thinks a war is grand,And it's fine to see the lads pass,And it's fine to hear the band.So it's beat drums, beat,To the fall of many feet;And it's blow, trumpets, blow,God go with you where you goTo the war.-Reprinted from the SaturdayWestminster •.The last games in captain ball willbe played off this week and next week:The finals will be between the 11 :45freshmen, of whom Carol Smith iscaptain, and Sarah Griffin coach, andthe 11 :45 sophomores, of whom EdnaCooper is captain and Eloise Smithcoach. The respective standings ofthe teams are as followa;U pperclass Series.11 :45 sophomores, 1000.11 :45 upperclassmen, 750.9 :15 upperclassmen, 600.2 :35 upperclassmen, 500.10 :45 blues, 200.3 :30 upperclassmen, 000.Freshmen series.11 :45 freshmen, 1000.3 :30 freshmen, 750.10:45 reds, 600.,9:15 freshmen; 400.2 :30 freshmen, 222."This intra-inter class series hasbeen very successful," said CoachMargaret Bell. "The girls have shown�cnuine interest and we have hadsome mighty 'peppy' contests."Bible Class to Meet Today. (Continued on page 2.)collar will be substituted for thestanding collar. The hatcord will beblue and 'white.The first meeting of the unit will beheld next Saturday night, at 7:30, inBartlett gymnasium. The drill will beunder the supervision of CaptairCarlson of the R. O. T. C. For anymen who desire to come, the Riflerange under the grand stand will beopen tomorrow night, where the newmembers of the unit will be the guestsof Doctor Land, coach of the club.FIFTY DOLLAR CONTRIBUTIONMADE TO LIBRARY OF CLUBJames V. Nash Gives Sum to PurchaseRecent Works for Rey­nolds Club.shall i'lr. James V. Nash, an alumnus 0)the University, has made his annualcontribution of fifty dollars to theReynolds club library. The money ifused every year to purchase newbooks, and put on the shelves as muchof the current literature as possibleA number of volumes in the libraryhave been secured in this manner.Associate Prof. David A. Robert­son has aided the club in its choie •.of books by compiling a list which heconsiders includes the best of the new­est literature, and from which the liebrary committee can pick if it seesfit."As there is no librarian at pres­ent," said William Henry," I haveasked the following to act as a com­mittee for choosing the books duringthe new year: Dean Boynton, chair­man; Arthur Baer, Frank WebsterBartlett Cormack and Stanley RothThe committee will please see their,chairman and arrange for a time oi'meeting." / Why�taby-�abt mlntqtBWhenyou can buy a suit from us thatis made for -YOU, from a selec­tion of over 500 patterns, notwo alike, for about the SAMEprice that you MUST PAY forready-made clothes?A�k the boys; they will tell youwhat kind 'of clothes we make.FOSTER & ODWARDCorrect Dressers of Men7th Floor, Republic BuildingCHICAGOState and Adams StreetsA Message and an A�l!eal·THE MESSAGE IS THIS: .The schools of the country are in urgent need of teachers. Vacan­cies are constantly occuring. The shortage. is serious and causing anx­iety. It is bound under the very nature of conditions to fVOw worsebecause of-the next draft which promises to come some time m January.IThe troubles will then become acute.) ,THE- APPEAL IS THIS:•That you consider very seriously the question of teaching for a time, at least The schools must be kept going on. They are an importantlin� of defense and to those who cannot take up the serious business offighting, this field of work calls to the spirit of patriotism.It is not a question of salary. Boards of Education are beginning torealize that they must have teachers at all costs and are paying in-creased salaries. .We invite your registration with us that in co-operation we may beable to help where help is badly needed Forget about the registrationfee until we .secure a position for you. ,The Albert Teachers' Agency623 S. Wabash Ave. Phone Harrison 2961JUST A MOMENTSubscribe today forThe Daily MaroonHighest QualityJohn T. McCutcheonClear Havana CigarGUSTAVE A. MUELLER .. MakerGive Convocation Tickets.INK WITHOUTINKY SMELL so.The CorsetIs the F�unJaticinY our college outfit starts:with a. Your figure wiD be graceful,and you will have distinctstyle. irrespective of simplicityin dress, and your health as,sured.Moreover, a RedfernModel is so idu;lly com ...fortable, fitting $0 natur ...ally that its wearer maydo any athletic SH.IOt aseasily as she dances,rides or walks, in hercorset.Be sure to have your RedfernCorset properly fitted beforeyou cheese ycur suits andfrocks-then their. correctappearance .is assured. •Il'------�------------------------------------------III$3.50 upAI all high class stores in'sedlJgegrwIsyT]msilas'�'heinorPIfo8ttoaIeo�arhIte..SESEcopICECEdi. IecclaIettta'ft:Ul.rtisc-I •"• II'•pln'0]tJtJ81tl.;..•p•• p• ••a:w1:14f.a's1tlnhptlti"tcbitptlaU, ....11bbtit1nh•ntlTI," b, I et4tlt:Jnt1bJ.\. , ..•L" .:- .., ......... "'��.�: ...,._ ..., , ,� ., ".: '. :.", .,. '" ........ .... .�. ,.'-,:,,'" .'-, -''AlE DAILY MAR��, WEDNESDAY, .DECE�BER 12. 1917.Professionalism in Athletics.(From the Colgate Maroon.)but he will not begin regular practiceuntil January.. Cut Squad Duzing Holidays.No cut will be made in the squaduntil' after' the. quarter examinations,Some of the surplus material wi�probably be weeded out during th(holidays, s60uld the team start on �practice jaunt, as is the usual customA regular team will be chosen at thebeginning of the Winter quarter, antpractice will be devoted mainly to de­veloping the five men-picked for thevarsity. .The' next practice game on theschedule will be played at MuscatineIa., with the local five. This is a teamof professionals who are' about the'best 'in the c�ntry, and the gameshould gi�e Page a line on his rnaterial. Ben Hasbrook, White Sox reocruit, is one of the Iowa players, andseveral other diamond. stars will alsoplay the Maroons. .Freshmen Dance Friday.A dance 'will be held by the Fresh.men class Friday afternoon at 3:3Cin the Reynolds club.Classified Ads.a a EXAMINATIONS TO BE GIVENI I ON FOUR DAYS NEXT WEEK.. What College Editors Think The examinations for the autumna quarter will be held as follows:3:40 classes, Monday, Dec. 17, 2-5.8:10 classes, Wednesday, Dec. 19:8:30-11 :3(). .9:15 classes, Thursday, Dec. 21:8:30-11:30.10:45 classes, Friday, Dec. 21,.8:30-11:30.11:50 classes, Wednesda�, Dec. 19:2-5..1 :30 classes, Thursday, Dcc. 20, 2-5.2:35 classes, Friday, Dec. 21, 2-5.The passing of another season of new revelation of dishonor is laid bare'intercollegiate football, and the co�· in the history of some college or uni­sequent thought which is thereby In- versity.duced in the minds of its friends, sug- It was then thought, that, after allgests to us what we believe to be the we would be reduced to the necessitygreatest menace to the prosperous and of appealing to the sense of honor oiwholesome development of the entire an institution, but this proved to besystem of intercollegiate ,. athletics. as ineffective as the first, for someThat menace lies in the tendency fOl) colleges apparently have no sense 01many colleges to substitute profes- honor to which to appeal. The resultsionalism for genuine athletic ability of the whole situation is that we arcas an agency in the winning of games right where we started a long tim«There is no danger on· the athletic ago.horizon comparable to the danger 'of What is the remedy . It seems to usincreasing professionalism. No defeat that it is this: We shall have to UMor series of defeats, no failure on the the same methods against the viola·part of a college to furnish materia! tors of athletic lawand honor that W(for successful teams, no failure of a use against ordinary criminals in civilstudent body to give adequate support law.' They shall be removed from re­to a team,-nothing can equal this a� spectable society. Any institution thaia factor in' the degredation of ath- is known consistently to practice dis­letics. This fact has long been rec- honest methods' in the athletic re­ognized throughout the college world! lations should .be put upon the black­and from time to time different forces list of law-abiding institutions, andhave been out in operation in an at- 1 driven from the field: of competitiontempt to stifle the obnoxious force. ,with colleges and universities that ob-It was thought at the time that if a serve the letter and. spirt of the rulesset of rules should be' drawn up tc of intercollegiate athletics. It is notserve as a sort of moral code among enough to draw up moral codes or de­colleges to which all would assent, the pend for observance of the rules uponproblem would be solved. Accordingly the sense of honor of dishonored in,certain regulations were laid down stitution] it is not sufficient for a fewcertain practices were declared to be institutions to' hold resolutely to thedishonest and illegal, and the col- idea that they do not play professiona'. leges which would tolerate them were athletics; all institutions that hold toconsidered to be, in some' sense, out- the proper ideals and pracfice whatlaws against the common law of ath- they preach. (and we are confidentletics,:" It soon appeared, however they constitute the majority) 'shouldthat the high hopes which were enter- by common agreement refuse to havetained were groundless. The resource- any dealings with the colleges that'fulness of cunning coaches and grad- do not, and thus compel the offendersuate managers served to make the either to abandon their notorious prac­r�Ies of no value, and today no one tices or to conduct among themselvesis particularly amazed when some their unscrupulous competition .-----------------�--- -_._-_--- ._- -_ ---------'�Ii�• .......•.. c-, II'f,- �, �••.;..••• �•\, •,••-..... PAGE'S BASKET TOSSERSSEEM STRONG IN TRIALSPage Develops Promising BasketballFive from Inexperien..ceci Men-Pre­pare for Several Hard PracticeGames During Holiday Vacation.With the second week of basketballpractice over the Maroons are begin­ning to show some promise of devel­oping into a fairly good team. Al­though there is only one, veteran leftthis year, the new men are alreadyshowing ability in team work, and, bythe - time the opening game rollsaround Page's squad will not be thl1weak aggregation which seemed cer­tain earlier in the year. Two tria;teams were' beaten by the newlyformed five in easyfashion last weekand the team is expected to improve'steadily from now on.The basketball men are strong inthe offensive end of the game, but de,not look so well defensively. Gorgashas been shooting baskets ft..om aliparts of the floor, and appears to bethe scoring star of the quintent. Cur­tiss is showing up well at forward andwill stand a good chance to make theteam. Rudolph, Vollmer and Bar­borka are also doing good work toss­ing baskets. These four men com­prise the- total forward material. or.the squad, but from the way it looksat present they should be good enougfto fill the two empty places.Candidates Out for Guard.. Hinkle, Sprohle, and Long are themen who are out to plug the hole leftby Townley and Rothermel this yearbut their work has not been excep­tionally J!ooci. Hinkle appears to brthe best of the lot, as he has had themost experience. Althoug-h Gorza 1has the pivot position cinched, Con­nolly. and Mellin are also working' forthe center job. Page will have a' gOO('reserve in case Dutch gets injured, n:'both the other men play a fair g-ameThe defense play should be strengthened materially when the next quar­ter starts. Several football men wil'then be in a position to come out forthe team, among them Blocki andJackson. Page has given the footballmen instructions to spend the rest 01this quarter studying that there maybe no question over eligibility laterJackson has been out once or twice,r �.I.',-,",.'0 -Five cents per line. No advertise­ments for less than 25 cents. Anclassified advertisements must bepaid in advance. .... 1921 War Committee Meets.There will be a meeting of theFreshman 'War Work committee orFriday at 10:10 in Cobb 12A. Thlscommittee consists of Donald PageHerman Van Velzer,· Harvey PageEdwin. Ford, Carlton Crandall, GlerHarding, Carl Pifer and Ted HelmookAMUSEMENTSPRINCESS Pop. Mat. Thurs.\The'Man WhoCame Back M��;�hGARRICK TO-NIGHTat 8 SHARPFIRST "POPULAR" MATINEE TO·}(ORROWWorld's Greatest EntertainmentMessrs. Lee & J. J. Shubert PresentWINTER GARDEN'S GORGEOUS REVUEPassing Show 1;�'l- 10 SHOWS FOR THE PRICE OF 1 -_/ STARS ENOUGH FOR 7 SHOWSYou ·11 need Flowers at theDance'JIlInn�lamu'1f11nral �4np87 J E. 63rd .StreetPhorue Blcu::1c.stone 456. Hyde Park 2129Phone OaJdand 3996Ru.: D���el 89� '1Dr. J. C. MackinsonDentistI._4-654 Co�e Grove Ave •.. ChicafOQ)::s'c=Q)><FOR RENT-Large room, steam heat- Engravers , ,printerS. Linotyperscd-gentleman; $8.QO per month.First Apt., 5832 Blackstone Ave. • Binders. Die StampersPereira Studio934- E. 63rd St. TeI.· Midway 3628Our Special' Cha�pion Folder:3 for $1.50-2 Proofs.12 for $5.0O-in ··Sepia"3 Proofa with thi. dOzeD• •The Ingleside PressProduces printing thatconveys a pleasing im­pression a nd impels.close consideration ofits' contents.6233 Cottage Grove Avenue• •Colle�e and Society Work a SpecialtyPrinters of The Daily Maroon , ;.THE'''I'UR.oSR OGAREW.EGenuineFrenchBr iar AReal Pipe. .:_ lorCoUege MenThese are two -of the24 �pular ahapea illwhiCh you can set theStrafford$1.00 andoupW D C Hanel Made$1.50aad upEach a fine pipe,with sterling silver !ingand vulcanite bit.'Leading dealers intown � a full as­Sortment.· 'Select yourfavorite style_WM. DEMUTH & CO ..New YorkNorltl". i.4?,", Pipe MonrJoctrwwaAdvertise -in The 'Maroon" ,, :r:' _._ ,THE DAlLY- MAROON" WEDN EsriAY� D�CEMBER 12, 1917'-.(Continued from page 1.)r. ic:E53, =,L THE CAM!! WHISTLE .JIIson STU .... F.Oh, what would the college do,Oh, what would the people say,If it happened that they knewI'm leaving school today?", I�!"THE co-eds of this campus haveeertainly had a raw deal at the handsof this department. Why, some ofthem haven't even had their n4\me�mentioned. One of the chronic kick­ers on this score is the handsome andtalented Miss Stevens, who maintainsthat she could run the Whistle muchbeter than we. Just for spite, we'regoing to give her a chance to proveit. She and any other high browsthat she can find among the womenof the University are hereby invitedto report at the editorial chambersof the, Daily Maroon today at 3 :30 tcprepare the Whistle for tomorrow'sedition,,FAMOUS JAMESES.Famous Jameses.King James.James Nicely.James Henderson.Saint James.J ames Hemphill.Jesse James.James Twohig. ,Reynolds Club James.The rehearsal· of the "ChineseNightingale," which was scheduled forthis afternoon', has been indefinitelypostponed, owing to the death of Mr.Charles Hyman. Mrs. Hyman hasbeen arranging the production.ADen Hoben Addresses Club.The Religious Education club wil'hold an open meeting tomorr,ow nightat 8 in Haskell Reception hall. Associate Prof. Alien Hoben will speak or.the "Spiritual Aspects of Demoeraey,"Seniors Celebrate Christmas. Professor E. Dana Durand, of theUniversity of Minnesota, will speakon "Social Regulation of Fo�d Prices"at a meeting of the Sociology club at7 :45 tomorrow evening in Classics 21.Prof. Durand is a graduate of Ober­lin and took his Doctor's degree atCornell. He was assistant professorof Administration and Finance at Le­land Stanford. All women students who must have Freshman Uegister This Week.PROF. FREDERICK STARRTO ARRIVE CHRISTMAS ' --AFTER YEAR IN ..J AP AN. Statistician From University of Min·nesota to Address Sociology Club.subjects that would have been appro­priate, but they are not sufficientlydeveloped for presentation beforethose who were born in the field. Be,fore the Asiatic society of Japan(foreigners-Americans and English)I shall speak upon Emu. a form ofvotive offering very common at Jup­anese temples and shrines. I shallexhibit a remarkable collection oftl)ose-JlU\re than a hundred in num­ber. Just now ema collecting is a fadamong the Japanese themselves-andthere will be a number of Japanesepresent who will not be able to un­derstand what I say, but who wilicome from curiosity to see my collec­tion, which is somewhat noted amongthem."Prof. Starr will conduct courses inprehistoric archaeology, at 10:45, andin anthropology at 11 :50, during theW inter quarter.OUR favorite contrib rises to re- ":\l'iXOV�tE FIVE FELLOWSHIPSmark that one thing that hasn't gone \ ..up on account of the war is the tern- � ssocl.ahon of C�llegiate Alumnaeperature. 1 Give Information on A wards -___ ' Totaling $3,000.HOW can the seniors go to theSenior party Friday when there is aFreshman dance at the same time? The Association of Collegiate Alum­nae has announced five fellowsqips­four for 1918-19, and one for 1919-20The European Fellowship of $500 isopen to �nf woman holding a degreein Arts, Science or Literature. Pref­erence is given, however, to thosecandidates who have had two yearsof graduate work and research ex­perience. Applicants for the "AliceFreeman Palmer Memorial Fellow­ship" must be either Ph. D.s or S. D.s.This reward is good for $1,000 and isto be used unreservedly for research.The qualifications for the "Julia C.ISN'T it funny how the shave you G. Piatt Meinorial Fellowship" arehad last Sunday night-- the same as those for the European."The Latin American Fellowship" wiliIS beginning to wear off. be given to an educated native ofAnon. Latin-America. It is for $500 and forthe purpose, of furthering friendly re-/ lations with the woman students fromCAPT. KNYVETT :ADDRESSES the Latin Republics. The Gamma PhiQUADRANGLE CLUB SMOKER. Beta Sorority offers a fellowship of$500,. available in 1919 for graduateCapt. R.. Hugh Knyvett of the Brit. work in preparation for the professionish Army will address the Quadrangle of social service. Bequests for infor­club at a smoker tonight at 8:15. mation concernfng deta� and appli­Capt. Knyvett will tell of his experi- cations should 1M! mailed to Margaretences in GaIlipoIi and Flanders. E. Maltby, chairman, Barnard CollegeColumbia Uni!ersity.POSTPONE REHEARSAL FORLINDSAY'S "NIGHTINGALE." HERE IS AN OPPOItrimITYFor every man and woman onthe campus, who caD (JWilify, toearn most of the toition fo� next •, " . J. � " ,�." 'quarter by workiDg daring theChristmas �tiOD..' ,<,; .C:ALL HARRtSON 1097.TYPEWRITING OFFICERoom 2, 'Lexington Hall(StenographyExpert (Copying(MimeographingPrices NominalMidway 800Local214 'The Senior class will give a Christ­mas party at t� Chi Psi lodge Fri-day afternoon'r�3:30. =============="ISS LUCIA HENDERSHOTspecializes in- PRIVATE DANCING LESSONS. The Christmas sales which are 'In a course of six lessons one canbeing held. in the League room wil 'lcquire the steps of the Waltz, One-close tomorrow at 4, after a very sue- step. and Fox trot.cessful week. 'iturlio 1541 E. 57th St. H. P. 2314League Sale Closes..AshbY-2�8iJt..Lexicon.��iJl.ARRow�I C()LLAR.S�. ��.�:':.'�'j', WI:!I GO\� OR FOUR-• ,-, ••. ,) J • crs, (,:.Ieol. (, (o:-�:>cts._Cll��.-=--�AO?��&CO. iNC..wJKCRS J�.._ ... -__.,.._- .... -, &x269Fac. Exch.PhooeSuperior13SS. PANCYCARDS PlmFESSOR DURAND LECI'URES At one time Prof. Durand was aspe- l\lAJOR ConBETT ADDRESSgg' , ' \cial expert of the U. S. Census office: mULL UNIT OF DRAFJED MEN.on street railways and electric lightplants and secretary to the U. S. In- Major Corbett, of headquartersdustrial Commission. He has con- company of the Central department oftributed articles to various journals the army, will speak to the men of theon economics and has contributed tc N. C. O. 'T. C. tomorrow at 8 in Bart­reports of industrial .commissions. Ir lett. The corps, which is made up 0.'addition Prof. Durand is the author drafted men not yet called into. ser­of "Finances of New York City," and vice and which is being drilled 'on the"The Trust Problem." campus, has been decreased by abouta hundred men in the recent rush orRegister for Physical Exams. enlistment.Hi�h Gude Candies and Ci�ar.Pugh & BernhiselDeveloping and PrintingArt MaterialsKodaks601 North State St. Chica�o Later he was instructor in Econo- medical examinations in order to takemics at Harvard and in 1913 he be- elective work in gymnasium have beencame professor of Statistics and Ag- requested to sign up on the bulletirricultural Economics at the Univer- board on the second floor of Ida Noyessity of Minnesota. hall. 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