: .. ",�,at'. i>•VOL. XVI. No. 93 . :"·"::'.t;;;,.' " •• ; r. " .... •• .... J."' .... "· ..... 41� .... :,-.,..;1�...,,) ,.';·t°':,\, 1·",.�·,��7��"' ... �� ... ��-."·.:':;... �'·�.;..:.�\.':'�. :2:��,�,)'� r: N�{�:���;�;f.y� �::f.;::::{�-� .... � -, �r!"",.onU:SIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1918 PRICE FIVE CENTSMAROON TRACKMEN.WILL ENTER RELAYCARNIVAL SATURDAYCoach Stagg's trackmen will raceat �east two teams that are hard tobeat when they � in .the Relay Car­nival at llIinois Saturday .. The stiff-in this.avent, sending in Captain Haw­thorne, a stellar distance man, backedby one �f the 'Strongest teams in 'thecountry. Wisconsin is second in thedope for the. same event, and on pa­per Chicago should be third. The Ma-roon rtmners that will fight to upset·the unfavorable dope in the four-mUerelay will be picked from six men: WOMEN TO CONTEST INGYMNASTIC MEET SOON tOPEN RESERVED SEATSALE FOR "FASHION,"Hold Preliminary Trial !,farch 12- DRAMATIC CLUB PLAY Emery Motor Company to SupplyFinals Will Be Staged Mareh 14- Cars From Stand on 58th StreetFreshman, Sophomores and Upper- Between Ellis and Ingleside Ave-". Chi�o Runners to Oppose elassmen to Compete Present Pre-Civil War Drama nues. .Strong 'Teams From Wis- / That Edgar Allan Poeconsin and Ames The preliminary gymnasium meet � .. Reviewed Since the�e have been so many re-0"''''' -,• will begin March 12 and will take --- uests for a University taxi-eab ser--_ - � MIDWAyJ Dopim TO. WIN"THIRD ,place�hi:the··gyrilliasiiini o{lcla�o'yes TO'" USEA.COSTUii�·· OF-'PE�;Ori 'vi�e, a -taxi-cab stand will be estab-. ..' hall. The final. meet is March 14 and lished just south of the power plantthe winner_ and runner up of the pre- on 58th street, between Ingleside andliminary will take part. The contest Reserved seats for "Fashion" will Ellis. The stand will open for bus i-is a triangular affair, and contrary to be on sale day after tomorrow at the ness Friday, March 1. One or morelast year's method, will take place box-office in Cobb during 10:15 or may cars will be available from this standamong the freshman, sophomores and -be obtained from any member of the at all times during the day, and upupperclassmen instead of between Dramatic club. Those who have pur- until 10 o'clock at night; Connectionest Competition will be met in the classes. \ . �hased exchange tickets, however, are with all campus telephones has beenfour-mile relay. Ames is the 'favo�ite A new feature will be the folk fes- given the opportunity' of choosing established. Local 239 is thenumbertival, which is to be competitive. An- their seats tomorrow in advance of the of the taxi's phone, which is in a boothother feature is the obstacle race general rush. As has been announced, just south of the power plant and 'op-which is to become a standardized Chi- the play will be presented in Mandel posite the stand. .cago race. The bulletin has been post- hall at 8:15, March 8 and 9. Arrangements have been made fored in the basement of Ida Noyes hall Edgar Allan Poe, who ",as doing the sale of coupon books to the facultyand all women h�e been, requested to dramatic criticism and book review- and students at a 15 per cent discount.sign up at 'once. ing when the play was first produced These coupon books will be soldin New York, said of it: through the office of the University"So deeply have we felt interested cashier, starting tomorrow. To mem­in the question of 'Fashion's' success bers of the University, the price ofor failure, that we have been to see it books worth $5.00 in taxi rides will beevery night since its first production." $4.25; and the. price of the $10 booksThe performances in Kandel will be will be $8.50.staged as nearly as possible after the ''The Emery Motor Livery will sup�method followed when .the first run ply the cars," said Mr. Moulds. "Theywas made in N� York in 1845. The have been chosen partly because theycostumeI!' are to be typical of pre- employ careful drivers, and partly be­Civil war times and the theatrical cause their cars are known for theirmannerisms of the period will be imi- �imi1arity to privately owned ma­tated. The scenery is being painted chines.by Eugene Cox, who'also painted thesets used in Blaclcfriai's last year -.Permit PraetieeEveryone who wishes to' come outfor practice may do so at any timeOtis, McCosh, Lewis, More, Cox and �Y reporting � an instructor. SpecialGreene.' Of these Otis and McCosh ap- practice- may be had by coming to thepear to be certainties, and 'Greene a squad leader classes on Thursdays at,. strong probability. , 3:20 and to the apparatus classes onTuesdays at 7:15. Freshmen are toThe. ehanees in the two-mile relay wear green bands, sophomores yellow,are better than in the four-mile raee, upperclassmen, maroon and individualbut here Ames.is also strong and Dli- .. nois will be in the competition. Otis workers numbers. �'MeCosh, Lewis, Greene, Feuerstein and The list of events follows: Tactics,Kennedy are the. possibilities' in thiS �oorwork, general appar_atus. (fnelnd­run. Jrlichigan is;- the �.�hoDe 1m 1D� boom, ho� and swmg l�p:.�orboth the four-inile and t"Wo:.mlre 'con-' h:!"lghth), specIal apparatus -, (mdivid­:.,: .. taita.� Coach'ParreD .has,:uwap� ;�),:.re�y �ce, fo��lesti�.an�,.�])........ -·��\·tJi6·�-�-· .. -:w..:....-'"l:=.:· ��I'aee- . ._.. . g'. ennay.avawa- re- h h· b· ". lad" ."lay"events, treciUentlY"draggjng the. orae,. l�� �p,. \ro� ... �ers,-: - honors � to camp. . The Wolverine boom, fiymg �gs, .tra�lmg nn�,.�en-. �_ under cover but ·theJ; basketball throw and balance beams.are expected to show' something Sat- -_e _uNay oat Champagne.The one-mile go is the event in MERRIAM GOES 'to ROME.which it is' conceded that the Maroon AS BEAD OF BUREAU TOshould· star. Feuerstein, 'Curtis, An- PUBLISH TRUE WAR AIMSnan, Kennedy, Greene. and Henry arethe men available in this run, and they Fonner Professor of Politiesl Seie-eare expected to lISt a terrific pace for to Direet Publicity in italytheir rivals. If this race is safely for Government. landed by the Staggmen, Otis and·Mc­Cosh, the two shining lights amongtlte MarOon distancers, may be ableto capture the 'meet for Chicago byholding the lead in the long runs.The pentathlon; the event in whicheach contestant participates in fivetrack and field events for individualall-round supremacy, is. expected .togo. to Gilfillan, of Ames. Jerry Fishertook this event for the MarOons lastyear, but Gilfillan is in a good posi­tion to sUrpass' 'even Fisher's markthis year.. .MISS HARRIET. vrrrUM SPEAKBead of Northwestern UDiverai� Set­. tIe.eDt Ad� LeagueMeeting ·Tomorrow,Miss Harriet Vittcim of the North­western University Settlement ,will. speak at the League meeting' tomor­row at 10:10 in Cobb 12A. Miss Vit­tu�i has heen head Qf the N orthwest­ern University Settlement for fifteenyears' and is one of the foremost wo­men in settlement work in .the coun­try. She has been particularly activein the ciyic work of the city and onthe Council of National Defense. Shewill talk tomorrow on some branch ofwoman'; war wo�k.This is the si>..-th of the regularThursday meetings of the League andthere will be two more, one of thema joint meeting with the Y.M.C.A. Allwomen of the University bave beenurged to attend these meetings..'Physics Club Will Meet TodayThe Physics club will meet today at4:30· in Ryel'8On 2. Mr.' Sawyer willspeak .on Hf:-Ray Crystal' Analysis."rI, "• # ,• .' ; � •�. • ," • f <t 'L. �. . ;\ .".'� '.. �� Captain Charles E. �erriam of theaviation section of the signal corps,who was formerly a professor of p0-litical science in the Uiliversity anda :City alderman, has beeri ordered toRome' by 'the Secretuy· of War, forthe purpose of o�f.::.ni::ing a bureau, .. f public information there. .. The need of �uch a bureau has 'beenfelt since the United States' entrancein the war. Its object will be to coun­teract the, accusations o_f Gemianpropagandists in Italy. The ·publica­tions of the bureau will, revi�w thewar aims of the Uni� States; thepurpose of the· American governmentnot to interfe�e in the internalPoliciesof Europe; and the extensive prepara­tions which are being ma(ie to lend theallies all of the United States' mili­tary power. A similar bureau hasbeen established in Russia for severalmonths.ISSUES FEBRUARY' MAGAZINECurrent Unh'ersity Publications Puton Sale at PressThe University Press yesterday is­sued the February numbers of "TheBiblical World," "The ElementarySchool Journal" arid uThe BotanicalGazette."·' In-'''The Biblical World"Associate Prof. Hoben, of the Divinityschool, is conducthig a professionalreading course called "Church andCommunity," and Prof. Smith .andProf. Soares, of the Divinitf. school,are joint authors of "The Realties ofthe Christian Religion,'" an outlineBible-study course. Frederick Breed,of the school of Education, has written"'The Compartive Accuracy of· theAyres Handwritng Scale" in "TheElementary' School Journal.". �.'." �r ..� . siwBi. W;aB ��;.�� �,,):.:�,-��hman. ,��on" �TO WEAR MtLI'fARY INSIGNIA meet today at 3:30� on the . third . floor___ of Ida Noyes hall. All 'members haveThe SeCretaey of War has approved been requested � attend. .the 'recommendation that EngineerEnlisted Resene -Students BD:d Medi-cal Enlisted Reserve Students be au- Y.W.C.L. HOLD ANNUALthorized to wear on the left .lapel of F�IENDSHIP DINNER IN IDAthe coat of the� civilian clothes the .... NOYES HALL ON MARCH 8regulation enliSted �'s butto!l of ': .'" t• --.. -. - .•the Corps of Engineers"of the Medical Is .one of BIg. Events of League Sea-Corps. However, it is distinc:tly lDl- I son-Tiekets OD Sale byderstood that the enlistment in the MembersEnlisted Reserve Corpa does not au- <; --- - .•th�rize them to wear the �iform, or The Friendship dinner of theany part of it, other than that of the League -will be given March 8 in Idabutton, until called into active -servlee. Noyes hall. Tickets, costing forty.. - cents, will be on sale in the Leagueoffice o�ay be obtained from mem-WO:&IEN WILL PLAY FINALS bers of the managing committeeIN COLOR �M CONTESTS which will be announced later.The Friendship dilm'er is one of thebig' annual events of the League andis for the purpose of getting 'togetherall the women of the University. Thisyear, on account 0-: the war, the din­ner will. not be elaborate: The newcabinet :Will be announced' and songswill be sung. There will also bespeeches, but the names of speakerswill not be given out until later.The basketball color finals will beushered in today at 1 in Ida Noyeswhen the black and orange squadsmeet, followed by a game between thepink and gr�y groups. The secondgame in the interclass series will beplayed tomorrow.WEATHER FORECASTRain or snow and colder today;fresh northerly· winds.THE DAILY MAROONBULLETINTodayChapel, college of Commerce andAdministration and coIlege of Educa­tion. 10:15. :Mandel.Chapel, Dh'inity school, 10:15. Has-kell. .Y.W.C.L., 10:15, Cobb 12A.Public lecture, Types of Social WorkXVI. 3:35. Harper assembly.French club, 4, Ida Noyes hall.Physics club, .. :35, Ryerson 32.Public lecture, Gideon Wells, 4:35,1\landel.Graduate History club, 7:45, Class­ics 21.TomorrowChapel, Dh'inity school, 10:15, Bas-k(U. �Gennan Conversation club, 4 :30, El­lis.CosmopolitaD and Internationalclubs. 8, Ida Noyes haJ1.'. '.. ESTABLISH TAXI-STANDSOON FOR CAMPUS USE BASKETBALL TEAM TOCONTEST ON FLOOR AT.ANN�ORTOMORROWInvade Michigan's CaDlp forFirst Time :Since 1905Baseball Game<, ,. ._. __ ... _- . ......-- -.HOPE TO DEFEAT WOLVERINESChicago basketball men will play onMichigan's floor for the first time onrecord tomorrow night. The Wolver­ines are planning to honor with a bigentertainment the occasion of the firstappearance of any Chicago team since1905. The baseball teaul played atAnn Arbor in the spring. of that year,Michigan made its first appearancehere early in the basketball season,when they were easily defeated.On the basis of that game Chicagoshould' be the winner this time. Butconditions have c�ge4 �tly sinceJanuary, and Capt. 9orgas' squadwill face some real opposition tomor­row. Michigan still brings up the rearof the procession, but the Wolverineteam has been improving steadily.Although defeated by �orthwestem,the Purple was given a hard straggle,and Coach Page is expecting a stiffgame when his team lines' up at AnnArbor.Chicago � been . slumping sincethe Wisconsin game, and it is a ques­tion of whether or not the team hasregafned its· stride. \The men have',been driven hard in practice thiS week,and a better offensive is to be looked :1'for. . .The scrubs· have. been upset in .. . 'p��ce withoUt.much trouble� aDd·:if�-.!·:-:. :··i�th� pace is continu� a victory will be . :;marked' up for Chicago. . .. :. �':No shift 'is looked for in the Chi-I <.�'cago . lineup despite the recent 'defeats� : � �.",;:-r ,Coach Page believes that the presentcombination is the best one available,and �ll play -the same men. Bryan,'who. was expected to be in shape toplaya full game will have to be kepton the side lines. It � Michiganwhich put him out of tile game withnear football tactics, and his ankle isnot yet in -\shape .to stand anotherrough and tumble game. Curtiss maybe given a chance to ·jlay during partof the game, but an� other shift isunlikely. f».1921 Commission MeetsSTUDENTS· WILL EiAMINE·MITCIfELL TO'wER cIiums'-';.J,---.:�In order to acquaUii students withthe hand method of riDging the chimesthe Mitchell tower chimes wiD be openfor ins�on every .morning duringchapel hour. Students who are inter­ested in music will be given free les­sons in playing the chimes. Groupsand organizations have been invitedto come, since fifty people can be ac­commodated at one time. Mr. He:.-yDabbs who plays the chimes will beglad to show parlies about. The towermay be reached through the stairwaynear the door to the Comomns. .OWEN REED LOVEJOY TOSPEAK GN CHILD LABOR"Safeguarding Children in War-Time"Title of Sixteenth Lecture iD SocialWork Series-Make Change in Hourand Day WOllEN OF SENIOR CLASSWILL �EW FOR RED CRO�Mr. Owen Reed Lovejoy will speaktoday in Harper assembly room on"Safeguarding Children in . War­Time." The lecture is to be the six­teenth in the series, "Types of SocialWork," and will be given under theauspices of the Philanthropic Servicedivision of the school of Commerceand Administration. The attention ofall those interested has been' calledto the change of day and hour in thelecture. •Mr. Lovejoy is secretary of the Na­tional Child LabOr committee of NewYork. Independent of his connectionwith the Child' Labor committee, hehas been active in the cause of wo­man suffrage, using his vacations in�ampaigning in New York and Iowa.He is said to be a. platform speakerof exceptional .distinction and power,possessing both strength and chai>m. Women of the Senior class will meeton the second floor of Ida Noyes halltomorrow to sew for the Red Cross.The rooms will be open from 2 to 6,and all Sen�Qr women have been urgedto come. . . \PUBLICITY COMMITTEE OFLEAGUE MEETS TOMORROWThe publicity committee of theLeague and its sub-eommittees willhold an important meeting tomorrowat 4 :30 at the home of Mrs. CharlesJudd, 1350 E Fifty-eights street. Allmembers have been requested to come.German Liaguists WiD MeetThe German Conversation club will�eet tomorrow at 4:30 in Ellis 18., ............ -: . :!:�S"��: :"::�\'�::��;":'�""�":'r " .. ': •• c�..-:' '''�.. "'f �·'·r r>, .... ";· ..wlyr laily ilarnnnBlue Bottle supervised the sewingat Ida Noyes hall i'ebruary 20.Among those present were: MabelMasten, Eva Kemp, Edna Friedlander,Winifred Avery, Dorothy White, Cath­erine Harvey, Mary Link, TheodoraYoung, Elinor Hayes, Louise l\IacLm­nan, Ruth Brown, Dorothea Harjes,Ethel. Zwick, Roxanne Mather, l\Iar­garet Seymour, Annie Gordon, AlmaHudson, Florence Kellogg, HelenReade, Lucille Foster and EstherNichols.WOMEN'S WAR WORKA'THOUGHT1 Student:" I wish the quarter wereover.numbers employed in timeS of � orbad trade," with a second' importantcorollary demanding certain necessaeypublic works, such as rehousing ofcertain populations, etc., and with athirp important corollary stating that over.III Student: I wish I had my de-TIM Stadeat N ... .paper of The UDlnnlQof Chicaco II Student: I wish the year werePublisbed morning. exc:c:pt SU:lciQ and MOD­da7. during tbe Autumn. Winter and SpriDaQuarten b7 the Dall7 Maroon c:ompan,.. education must be encouraged; and gree.Arthur Baer .. -.- .. ---.- .• ---- President finally, social insurance against un- • IV Student: You'll be wishing youCharI.. Greene Sec:retar)'WMde !lender _ .. _ .... _ .... __ ._..... Treasurer employment. were dead next.EIlITORlAL DEPARTMENTTHE STAFFArthur Biler • _...J4an.d� EditorCharI .. Greene __ • News EditorRoland Hollow.,. Nlcht EdItorJohn Joa;eph • D.,. EditorWilliam Morcena�rn.....A.aat. Athletlc:a EdItorHuth J.·alkenau __ .. __ Women·. EditorRuth Genzbercer__;_Asaiatant Women'. EditorLeona Bllc:hrac:b .. _ ....•. .. __ Aaaoc:ia� EditorHelen Ilavit.ch .. _._._. __ .... Aaaoc:ia� Editor What the party seeks in its prin­ciple of the Democratic Control of In- �dustry is ''a genuinely scientific re-organization of the. nation's industry,no longer" deflected by individualprofiteering, on the basis of the com­mon ownership of the means of pro­duction; the equitable' sharing of theproceeds among all who participate inany capacity and only among these,BUSlNESS DEPARTMENTWade BenderEntered ftS second class mall at the ChicagoPO!!toffice. Chleaao, Illinois. Mllpeh 13. 1906. and the adoption, in particular ser-under the act of .M��rc:b 3. 187:Y. vices and occupations, of those sys-By Currier. S3,OO a :fear: Sl.:!5 a quarter terns and methods of administrationB7 :&Inil. $:1.50 a :rear: $1.50 a Quarter and control that may be found, inr�itorinl Rooms Ellis 12Telephone Midwa:f 800. Loc::ll 162.Hours: 10:16-10:45: 1 :30-6: 7-9:30Rusiness Office .__ Ellie 14Telephone )fidwny 800. Local 162.Hours: 10:15-10:45: 1:30-0 practice, best to promote the publicinterest." It, asks the nationalizationof railroads and canals. It asks thatthe production of, electricity on a gi­gantic scale be made a national enter­prise. It asks the nationalization ofmines. It asks the assumption by thestate department of the whole busi­ness of life insurance. It asks thatthe state take over the entire manu­facture and retailing of alcoholicdrink. . And finally, it; asks that thewartime assumption by the govern­ment of capitalist industry be madeThe sub-committee of the British permanent and everlasting.labor party has conceived its program The following women, have volun­teered to work on the board of sur­vey for the State Council of NationalDefense: Mary Bolton, Alma Can­tor, Rosemary Carr, Harrfet Curry,Opal Daniel, Edith Goldfuss, GertrudeKaplan, Florence Kilvary, Helen Cra­mer, Agnes l\!urray.Dorothy Roberts,Julia Stebbins, Marion Stein, MarjorieVan Arsdale, F'lorence Wood, MarionStevens and Mary Jane .Perkins.THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1918AN EPOCH-MAKING DOCUl\IENTII.Miss Agnes Nestor, president of theChicago Woman's Trade UnionLeague, serves on the Advisory Coun­cil recently appointed by Secretary ofLabor Wilson, as a spokesman for themillions ttl women workers now em­ployed by the nation. Miss Nestor'sposition carires the responsibility ofadvising the Department of Labor onproblems of women labor in relationto the war; and of taking part in theformulation of the new labor policiesto be pursued by the government.in a sincere belief that: what, must be The principle of Revolution in Na-built up in Britain and in the world tional Pinance repudiates all, pro­is "a new social order, based not on posals for a protective tariff, opposesfighfingbut; on fraternity-not on the any taxation which might increase thecompetitive struggle for·· the meansof bare life, but on a deliberatelyplanned co-operation in productionand distribution for the benefit of all price of necessities; and demands"that the very. definite teachings ofeconomic science should no longer be·disregarded as they have been, in the� .I who participate by hand or· by brain past."-not on the utmost possible inequal- And when the principle of the Sur­ity �f riches, but on a syste1bati� ap- plus for' the Common Good is dis­preach towards a hea1t1iy equality of cussed, there is eloquence. There willmaterial circumstances for every per- be in the-Britain of the Labor party'sson born into the world-not an en- planning a constantly increasing sur­forced dominion over subject nations, plus. It is not to go toward the en­subject races, subject colonies, subject largement of individual fortune. Itclasses, or a subject set, but, in indus- shall be used for the "perpetual im­try as' well as in government, on that provement and increase" of variousequal freedom, that genral conscious- community and national enterprises;ness of consent, and that widest pos- for public provision for the sick' andsible participation in power, both infirm (including that for maternityeconomic and' political, which is char- and infancy) and aged and invalided;acteristic of democracy." fC?r the education 'of children, adoles-As an approach to the realization of cents and adults; "and for the organi­these aims, the sub-committee has zation of public improvements of alladopted a platform of four planks; kinds, including the brightening ofor, as the program states, four piJ1a� the lives of those now condemned toof the house that is proposed for erec- almost ceaseless toil, and a great de­tion. These pillars are termed: L velopment of the means of recrea­The Uni�ersal Inforcement of the Na- tion." And there also come from thattional Minimum;' II. The Democratic surplus :'the greatly increased publicControl of Industry; IlL The Revolu- provision . . . for-scientific inves­tion in National Finance; and, IV. The tigatoin and original' research, inSurplus Wealth for the Common Good. every branch of knowledge, not to sayIn opening the discussion of the also ,for· the- promotion of music, lit­first principle, the program states erature and fine art."that it is the fundamental aim of the This is the program suggested by, Labor party to secure-"to every mem- a sub-committee of the British Laborber of the communty, in good times party. The document which presentsand bad alike (and not only to the it is worth the careful study of liber­strong and able, the well-born or the alists and documents, not only.in Eng­fortunate), of all the requisites of land and, not only in America, but ofhealthy life and worthy citizenship." the whole civilized world. It is theOn the basis of this statement it sug- architectural plan of a house of so­gests a legislative regulation of ern- ciety so much beyond anything thatployment, with the corollary of a the world has seen that we can hardlylegalized minimum wage; the organi- picture it in our minds, with its greatzation of demoblization, which means spires. We can compare those spiresthat the military army plus the army only to the ones that Solness speaksof three million operatives in muni- of in Ibsen's The Master· Builder.tion work and other war trades be They are beyond our appreciation;protected against being turned adrift they reach too high. But these pillarswithout resources at the end of the of the house-these we can under-_ war; the national obligation to find stand, and these we will understand;employment for all these men and and though the task may be fearfullywomen, with the important corollary long and fearfully difficult, eventuallystating that it win be the duty of the those pillars will be erected, and somegovernment, by arranging public future generation may be able to ap­works, "to prevent any 'considerable preciate the glory of the new andor \\;(Jespreaci fluctuations in the total completed house of society... '..( -, �t"�. ,TODAY IN HARPER W 31EASTERN QUESTIONSWoolf,' 1,eooanl S.: The Futureof Constantinople_Call No. »465 W85.Aaronsohn, Alexander: With theTurks in Palestine.Call No. D568 A2A2.Ussher, Dr. C. D.: An AmericanPhysician in Turkey; War Ex­periences.Call No. DR421 U85.Toynbee, Arnold J.: Turirey;a Past and a Future. (85pp. and map.)In vertical file:Toynbee and Bryee ; The1\1 urderous Tyranny o( theTurk. (26 pp.) ,The Ottoman Domination.from the Round Table.fl8 pp.)�� .J,� .ft� ... '... " ---------ai .... --------------------------------------��----------SENIORS'JUNIORS,SOPHOMORESFRESHMENA complete record' of your collegi­ate year. The daily activety ofevery branch of the University forthe current year.W�t IhtHy tlarnntiBOUND IN CLamOne Complete' Volume-:-Year. �17-'18rPrice, $3.501_ ,_$1.00 Deposit Required; Remainder in JuneDO IT'NOWOrders received through the Faculty Ex. U. o{ C.IIBUSINESS OPPICE, ofTHE DAILY MAROONEllis 14, Phone Midway 800;, L. 162---------9--------------------------,------------------9-------------"JUMP JIM CROW"Learn It-Dance It"MAYTIME'·'With John Charles Thomas andJohn T. Murray'Whistling-Humming-Laughing Hit!Pop. Mat. Wedaesday-Best Seata $1Witb Plenty Good Ones for 15<: and 50e*�E STUDEBAK�RGARRICKMessrs. Shubert PresentClifton Crawfordin an ,Utterly Unique Musical Play"FANCY FREE"With Marilynn Miller 'and RayRaymondOT -YMPIC R�. M.t. Sat.L . . Sp.cial M.t. lloa.SI M.t. Wed.Kolb�DillI� THE CYCLclNICMUSICAL FARCEThe High Cost of Loving Swift'sPremiumOleomargarineDelicious on bread,_excellent for. cooking, and �ing�" Packedin sanitary, one poundcartons.SWift & Companyu. s. A. Jwcal s'fair,bertslynnFree,saidsoIT3Charman.of aLItno f�are 1onetastEthe (ing 4the (ful, :frommusiyouseenIf tlvelojneveing"Bu1theyouforworrawa'nanceseaswhoing'to t:'We·lon�YoUlandcowl.'Ol, "it-tatilhaythaithestelltinilWUacclsunbellcagof (rea:ube"Women can' 'suCcessfully replace AMU S EME N"{'Smen plumbers who are called to war," -----�---I-.--------�-------­says Mrs. E. A. Crook. who is employed PRIN"CESS· '�. Tonite.' '.by contractors for the new govern- Arthur Hammerstem Presentsment buildings now being erected in THE MYSTERY DRAMAWashington. .Mrs. I Crook has .been a master De Luxe Annieplumber since i912, when, after five With Vi�let Heming & Vincent Seranomonths practical experience, she tookover the contracts of her employer. . "�ill ou6tay'The Man Who CameBack.' "-Amy Leslie, News. .Mrs. Crook believes that the War is .Sa & S .Pop. Mats. Today, Fri., t. ,un.offering to women a chance in thisline of labor that has never beenequaled before. "To become a mas­ter," sh� says, "a knowledge of draft­ing is required, which may be acquiredthrough practical experience' in theoffice of some plumbing concern, Thework is not difficult if given the time,attention an1t interest which are nec­essary to become expert. There isconsiderable profit in the game forthe efficient workman, the efficiencycan be bought at the modest price ofsincere eft'ort." -,Central Student Committee onWomen's War Work. flavor�/cestthenotunibut"FIheaIabelmuDolpreshabut'Cnpolit IsatTh4areasterinSO(l"\\1dnpmtatwhClassified Ads,C JOn .... Linid 81: Schur .... ', I Best SCltS. $1.50o LON I A L Every NightA. H. W 0045 Contin�es Five cents per line. No advbrtise­ments (or less than .,25 cents. Allclassified adverfisements must bepaid in advance,"CheatingCheaters" L11LOST -A round pin with a gold back.Dates and names on back. GoldtwisPJ over hair; Lost Sunday onUniversity Ave., between 54th placeand Mandel hall, Reward., LReturn_to Mrs. Wm. C. Dickinson,' lii2"' E.54th place.ifHoliday Matinee FridayPopular Mat. Sun., Wed., & Sat., $1.. f \, ;. - l .. ,;"', ha'sellielSU]. =, ??:;���:: )'�:;'_�':��'\ : ,'�:::' tFt�; '�;": ;t!:;��:;>:�f ::- :f�:?; �'.:/(')�·7;r!�:e>'} ::t· ;;;:::'-. :.? �::?� :'.:i::";;; z,:;" i '. ' ",�' "�.� ! :', y:'::;.' • " ,.� "'to" r � , \.• • .. ...' ,..,;,1, TBE.. p�Lr·'liAa09N,:'riIU�DAY, FE:BRUMt� 28, �918Our Nifty Crooks.' ."UTrERL Y UNIQUE"A Review of "Fancy Free," at the GarrickBy LEE ETTLESON] I..'ILIPMAN AND LEVIN MADE.,FIRST LIEUTENANTS INORDNANCE DEPARTMENT Ordnance in Washington, D. C.Lipman and Levin are co-authors ofan ordnance manual. . Lipman waswen known while la �tudent at theUniversity and was a member of PhiBeta Kappa. Levin recently won afirst prize of three hundred dollars in_ Economy Essay contest given byHart, Schaffner and Marx.Abba Lipman and Moses Levin, '17,have been promoted from Ordnancesergeants of the first class' to firstlieutenants. Both are serving in thesupply division .office of the chie! of,\. I .;.... Slip it under �ourarm this evenl.ng.It will help!(It has the Colle��C oloes ar.d Sc:o 1)$1 the p�und atl\lcANA�Y & FlNIGAS.1201 E. mall St.Phone Midway 708.H. J.SCHULTE, •.1501 E. 55th St."Phone Hyde Park 206.DREXEL PHARMACY,901 E. 55th St..Phone Midway 1410.� AN De BOGERT & ROSS,1000 E 63d St. .Phone Hyde Park 254.1518 Hyde Park Blvd.Phone Oakland 6800.1465, E. 63d si.Phone BI8ckstone 3272.800 E 63d St.Phone Midway 3200. I. e..THE OPENING OF THE SEASONr 0 glance over our display of Spring fabric. is to lee e:very novelty eeesidered!esirable this .,Ieuon by men of good taste.Featuring Scotch Tr»eed$, Shetland. and Banno�burrulriJi and',Canadian HomeJpuns, Wo"ted., Serge. and Flannel$Ner» SoIl MixlureJ 01 Grey, BroD1nl Green and Blue predominateConserva�D1 U �e keynote! Prices $35 to $70 ..IjIIIJust to prove 'how different a musi- j girl present to break forth into Terp­cal show can be from a' Ziegfifeld af-! sichorian effort.fair, and yet be successful, the Shu- But these matters are unimportantberts sent Clifton .Crawford and Mari- as. com�ared to Mr. Cra�or� and.. ." MISS MIller. The former, In hIS ownlynn Miller Chl�goward WIth Fancy I nonchalant manner, comes on everyFree." And about all there is to be Inow and then and says funny thingssaid is that I never before was 5011 or sings clever songs' of his own fash­sorry for a man as I am now for I ioning, much to the deligh�. of the au­Charles Collins-for Mr. Collins, poor d�ence: The songs deal with folk of.. tIled ·th· th rtals historlc note, such as Eve (of Eden),man, IS no a ow WI In e PO. Cleo, and Father George, and thoughof a Shubert theater. the facts do not in every case agreeLloyd George and von Hertling are with those you learned in Cobb 8Bno farther apart in point of view than when a freshman, you will enjoyare Messrs. Ziegfeld and Shubert. The the ditties immensely. Mr. Crawfordone is trying fu· cultivate American has the best of taste in the mattertaste in the matter of corpus feminae, of humor; but that you already knowthe oiher is trying to afford us scoth- ,if you have seen the .gentleman be­ing entertainment without undressing fore.the chorus ladies. Both, we are thank- But Marilynn Miller. whom you sawful, are l�ding the way in theescape I or did not see in the "Show of Won­from smuttiness of speech. A cleaner' ders," will surprise you, unless youmusical comedy than "Fancy Free" I are prepared. A friend in the Ma­you will not see, nor have you before roon office advised me to keep my eyesseen such a completely draped chorus. open for 'the young lady (whom, heIf the situation ever, promises to de- states, he went to school with). I mayvelop into the risqu� the promise is remark that such advice was unneces-never fulfilled, for Miss Miller, smil- sary, for from the minute of her firsting up at her rotund father, says, enteance until the final curtain, she"But we're nice girls, father." And placed her dainty !Ielf before you. Letthe audience agrees with her. So if it be known that �liss Miller is slightyou are searching the advertisements and blond and \ quite beautiful, thatfor an opportunity to hear the wild she has a smile that made the audi­women rave, you'll do 'well to !;tay ence smile, dances divinely, thoughaway from \ the Garrick· /' ' according to no rules, and sings softly'There has been such 8' superabnnd- and- prettily, even if not operatically,ance of daring plays in �e past. few When Miss Donnelly wrote the book,seasons that even the blase diUetantes of' course, she could not have knownwho sit. in the front rows are 'becom- that Miss. Miller was to have been,ining bored With them. We are so used the show. Else she would have hadto them that they no longer move us. all the men in the cast in love with/ We are so used to them that they no the lady, and thUs have kept withinlonger move us� We take modest the bounds of reason. That only aYoung girls to see '''rhe Very Idea" bibliophile, - Prof. Hybrower, shouldand' the. dears don't even do us the have succumbed to her seems absurd.coUrtesy to blusn.-; One such person Mr. Charles Brown, as the Professor,I.' on�e heard telling her escort "that, had, therefore, by far' the' best role, "it 'was merely a vulgar mlsrepresen- possible. . ..: .. To understand whytation' of a new science." And we I write thus of M�s Miller you�musthave become so USN to the "Follies" see her dance and' hear her sing, andthat we no longer are .interested in smile with her. .the, anatomical display, but note, in-. Ray Raymond, whom the producers 1136 East 63rd Streetstead, the glorious costumes and set- feature with Mr. Crawford and Misstings, and pay the closer attention to Miller, is, almost entirely. overshad-wm Rogers: It, was, therefore, with owed by them. His songs are the best,a�claim that we hailed "Oh, Boy" last i but his voice is just average, and he Here YO/U' Ar',; esummer, and for the .same reason I I (lances not so well as sincerely. Thebelieve "Fancy Free" will stay in Chi- recipient of his affections, Miss Maycago for a while. For the sheer relief Thompson, is rather pretty, although Thiee or four live men'of cleanness, not to mention the other one would be more pleased to see herreasons for the moment, this little ex- legs encased in silk stockings, not for . wanted. A good op-uberance of v.itality should be a sue- propriety, but for bduty. Bare knees portunity to clean upcess. The billboards announce that I are not attractive, even at Palm some money. .the. 'show is � "utterly unique." I did Beach. There are various others whonot know that there were degrees of help entertain, but they aN.. too nn-' Inquire at the�!.queness (if there is, such a word!), meTOUS to mention. But they are well ..but if. the advertisers mean that !!'vwned and help set otr-two really at- Maroon Business. Office."Fancy Free" is dill'erent, I agree tractive rcene settings, while Mr.heartily. Crawford and 'fiss Miller frisk about.\I suppose the most astounding thing The chorus are well selected both as toabout it is that" the rule-of-rules of face and grace, and they make mus1e �E DAILY MAROONmusical comedy is,' in it, broken. Miss of the :yr;cal refrains, wb!dl, with the Heartily recommends. Dorothy Donnelly has .had the' su- music, W"dS wri�n and' conducted by THE HARVEY ORCHESTRApreme audacity'to write a .plot into the Augustus Barratt. '".show! It isn't a new plot, to be sure, ."Fancy -Free" is a' show that will' SERVICE.but it bas its value, and though Mr. not so much excite as calm you. Mr. For 'Your Alumni �!,ees,.Crawford breaks into it at every op- Barratt leads an orchestra and not a Clpbs and FratemittesPortunity, nevertheless; like the broOk, band, and the, ensemble 'sings rather ror a�ngemnts iDquire ofit goes on forever, with live conver- more sweetly than loud. Mr. Craw- THE HARVEY ORCHESTRASsation and interesting complication. ford's remark that a "qua-QU8 is a GEORGE W. KONCHAR, ManagerThe lyrics, sugar-coated and proper, low bird," will make you chuckle, even Phone Harrison 1147are upheld by music which, though not if you do not guffaw. It is. the sort 900 Lytton Bldg.as catchy as that of "Oh, Boy," is bet- of musical comedy which, I believe,ter than we are here accustomed to we shall see more and more of in thein the theater, and which is at least.' near futu� show with more real 1,647soothing and croony.· One song, I talent and less insipid vulgarity than"When'ttte Moon Shines Down," is as it has fallen- our lot usually to see.dreamy a waltz as even our waltzing You will leave the Garr�k with aparents could have desired. And "Rnt- clean tnste in your mouth and with atnt-a-tat" has a syncopated swing smile. and a very definite desire towhich awakened a desire in. many a come again before, the show leaves. Office" Uniiorms a :Jpecialty, made in 48 hour» il requiredOur Spring Overcoats are exceptionally 6neT'ailor for Young Men{ 7 N. LA SALLE STREm"Three Stores 314 S. MICHIGAN AVENUE71 E. MONROE STREETTYPEWRITL�G OFFICERoom 2, Lexington Hall, { Stenograpliy:2xpert Copying. l\limeographing., Prices Normal\fidway 800.oeal 214 Box 269Fac. Exch. �re You Goi�g tOiHARPER FridaySaturday Evening?orRegular $1.50 Tickets may be obtainedfor $1.00 by calling at wlfr iJaily SinrnonBusiness Office" or by mail through theFaculty Exchange, Call today. Takeadvantage of the opportunity beforeFriday noon: ., ,"The Graber- ,,' THE place to, dance on the South, Side" 0Ladies' 'Tailoring& Blouse Shop' TELEPHONE MIDWAY 80O-LOCAL If»2We carrY a eomplete lineof'Silk and Cotton Blouses.Teachers Needed in Twenty.Four DaysDuring twenty-four consecutiveworking days last season, employersasked us to recommend 1,647 teachersfor positions in thirty-two states. Noenrollment fee necessary. Depart­ment of- Education, Western Refer­ence & Bond Association, 759 Scarritt, Bldg, Kansas City Missouri.-(Adv.) I, .K.&IUI01l134, ..... -- .. _-._ .... _- ........., /'�""·t-Jr">..' Note that this three­piece aluminum bodybolts directly to theten-inch-deep frame ..That is a master stroke in­motor car design.It does away· withwood .sills. Permitsthe floor of the bodvto be eight incheslower than you'llfind it in most cars.That means a lowcenter of graYity­an easy riding and Ismartly stylish car.The Marmon 34 in several im portan tfeatures-one ofwhich is Lynite alu­minum pistons­marks a distinctadvance in construc­tion. One has notseen the strictlymodern automobil�un til he has seen thel\hrmon 34.'NORDYKE & �IARMON COMPANYUbblished 18S1 I J�DIANAPOL1S,,",.''�r���::��':,�'�;·:r;.- ::�.� ',: : ��. ·1'1 '. •d ••, " ,. ""JUSTIFIES INSTRUCTIONOF GERMAN IN SCHOOLSMotto: You toot the line. J.J-. S. Commissioner of Education De­clare's Government's Attitude Fa­vorable Toward' Philological Th-ain­in,g . for American Students-NotEvidence of Disloyalty EnAravers • Printers' • LinotypersBinders. Die StampersTHE CAMPUS WHISTLE••• I .��q:� t �)'1? =The IngIesid,e PressTHE CAMPUS ALPHABETD stands for Dorothy,Dorothy Fay;She stars in ev'ryDramatic club play.(To be continued.) During the Autumn quarter theDaily Maroon published an editorial Produces printing thatconveys a pleasing im­pression a nd i m pe lsdose consideration of I =. �WE received, an unexpected com­pliment for the Whistle yesterday.Forninst: "Oh, yes. The idea of thewhole thing isn't so bad. If it wasonly run right it would be. a finething.". stating that much ,of the objection tothe teaching of German in the eduea- 6233 Cottage Grove'�venueits contents.flower! tional institutions of the country was 'quite hysterical. The following let­ter from Mr. P. P. Claxton, the U. S.Commissioner of Education, shows theattitudewhkhthegove�menthaso� �����������������������������==��������������=ficially �aken on this question: 'J"I do not think our present rela­tions with the German empire should·laffect in any way the policy of the 1;1schools in the United States in regardto teaching the German language.Not Fighting German Language"The United States is now at warwith the imperial government of Ger­many and not with the German 'lan­guage ,or German literature. ThePresident has tried to make it plainto all the people that we are not atwar with p� lple of Germany as a peo-ple and that we have in our hearts noANON should be a SDl'geoD. gee, hatred or bitterness toward them.At cutting he's a prize; When the war is over we expect to beEach poem of mine that makes the friends again and our commercial andline political relations will be re-establish- ;He cuts to half its size. ed, Indeed, we: shall probably have 'Larry much more intercourse with the -Ger- �.man people then than ever before, asWE are expecting to hear everY, we shall have with most of the na­day that th� performance of "Fash- tions of the world. The great Ger­ion" bas been postponed a week or so man republic may become one of theon account of iiladequate rehearsals. leading nations for the preservationPeggy Haggott and Carlin Crandall of the peace of the world. For prac­have a little love scene that they just tical, industrial and commercial pur­can't quite make perfect, much to the poses we -shall need a knowl�ge ofdis� of the director. the German language more than wehave needed it in the past. We shouldremember also that there are 'manyWe think it goes something like millions of German-speaking; peoplethis: outside' of Germany and the num'befDRAMA1IR - of such persons will probably increase '(Euter a,-Ino�e in Carlin Cran- rapidly after the war regardless .-ofdaII'a ,ye.) , the way in which the war may end.',CarIiD (he's a dnke): Ab throw" IDe Some years ago we -:were at war 'witha iow�r� my dear •. "Spain. And more recently we werePeggy: --- almost �t war with ,:Mexico, whose.(Someone in audience thnnra ea». people speak the Spanish language.bag�) ,The need 'Of a knowledge of the Span-Carlin: Is that what 'Yea cauli- ish language for industrial and com-mercial 'uses has been 'greatly in-creased.' I"The culture value of the German'language and literature and the writ­ings of �sing, Goethe, Schiller anda host of other poets and of novelists,historians and essayists remain thesame as they were before the war and Iit is too great for us to lose out of \our life, national and individual. Thevalue of the scientific and technicalwritngs of, the German people will no ,doubt continue to increase. - To rob Iourselves of the ability to pro�t' by Ithem would be very foolish. The kin­ship between the English and Germanlanguages is the same as 'it was be­fore the war and the value of a knowl-·edge of the history and philology ofthe German language for an under­standing of English remains the same.Must Not Regard All as Evil INK WITHOUTINKY ,SMELl!..• •Colle�e and 'Society Work a SpecialtyPrinters of The Daily Maroon Classified' ads bring results.BUT there are still some rosesamong the thorns of our life. Oyez!A pseudo friend of ours whom wesuspect of contributing to the Chi­cagoan came up to us and compli­mented us on making the Whistle agreat medium for campus poetic ex­pression (no, not suppression). Thenhe handed us this: wclp(-.,' w:ell:. caTIr, ell, 'JACK wants to acquire the Quadshoulder shrug for snubberal reasons.He canlf; decide whether to take gymor French in order to get away with itto the best advantage...\beha"Last of all, we cannot as a peopleafford to put ourselves in the attitudeHEA VEN help poor Stew Cochrane. of regarding as evil everything aboutIt keeps him busy buying apples for any people with whom we happen toJean, much less taxi rides. be at War. We cannot afford to as­sume this attitude toward the Germanpeople simply because they happen.. WELL, we admit the Whistle isn't now to be under the control of an au-down tc? its usual standard today. tocratic militaristic government withpurposes and aims that have broughtBUT just YCIU wait till you see the. us into conflict with it. The fewerp inter's Whistle. I hatreds and antagonisms that. getrr themselves embodied in institutionsand policies the better it will be forIt �'im probably be pi, but we bet us when the days of peace return. Weit takes the cake. can easily see how 'this has been trueof our times of war with England,I Mexico and Spain, and among our­Anon. selves."I sincerely hope that school officersM. 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