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GERMAN CLUB MEETING GERHARD HALL 1:30 TODAY HUTCHINS ADDRESS GERRARD ILVLL V "V - V - "V"' 'V . 8:; -TODAY JF N! i i: VOLUME XXXIX SENATE DECIDES COLLINS IS RIGHT IN USINGJIAGNER Also Believes Republican Party Not Entirely Responsible For Depression. , Discussions ' of live interest -were called forth at the meeting of the Dialectic Senate Tuesday night. Between sixty and sev enty members were present. The first bill, "Resolved, That the Republican administration is responsible for the present economic depression," was ; dis cussed for a short time, but it was very one sided. Senators Kitchin, Mclver, Dungan and r. Gentry spoke against the ques tion, and on a vote, the bill was defeated. Before discussing' the second bill, "Resolved, That Coach Col lins was not justified in allow ing Magner to play in the game against Tennessee," the point was made that the senate was not justified in discussing it. This was voted down. Senators Rector, Shre ve, Ramsay, Dun gan, Brown, Mclver, Little, and Morgan took part in the discus sion, bringing out the effect that such action might have on the alumni, the squad and sport fans in the state. t The discussion was purely impersonal, consideration being made only as to what was for the best good ofxthe Univer sity. The bill was finally defeat ed. - -' : - During the business session preceding the meeting proper, the subject of choosing a clerk was taken up. Billy McKee was unanimously elected for the of fice. The president also appoint ed several committees. "Red" Greene was appointed chairman of the constitution committee, with Senators Morgan, Brown, Moore, and Little to serve with him. Senators Bunch, Mclver, and Rose were apponted to the finance committee. Cliff Baucom, William Blount, James Pace, and George Malone were taken in as new members to be initiated at the regular initiation meeting next week. OLSEN TO SPEAK TO DEBATE SQUAD W. A. Olsen, instructor in public speaking in the Univer sity, will speak at the regular meeting of the varsity 'debate squad tonight in 201 Murphey hall at 7:30. The speaker will make a few criticisms of the present system of debating used by the members of the squad. He will also point out and dis cuss some of the fundamentals of the art of debating. The squad holds its meetings regularly each week for the pur pose of discussing some of the different phases of presenting arguments and defending the points set up. In return for re gular attendance to the meet ings of the squad, a course cre dit will be given. The. year's program of the squad has not yet been announc ed, but will be published some time in the near future.- Last year the debating team met some of the strongest teams in the country, and came out vic torious. Everything is pointing to a duplication of this record. Dr. Wilson Visiting Father Dr. H. V. B. Wilson, Jr., '18, is in Chapel Hill with his wife, siting his father. Dr. Wilson Practices surgery in Dover, Delaware. Library Circulation Increases In Year The circulation of the library has had a substantial increase within the last year. This is true at themain desk, in the re serve reading room, and in the commercial and sociology de partments, while the education reading room reports an in crease of fifty percent of read ers over last year. The library charges out at least 5,000 books each week. The graduates are also using the li brary more thanjast year. When the new library was built, it looked as though it had been placed in an inconvenient cor ner of the campus. Although it has taken the students a year to become accustomed to the new arrangement, it now appears ac cording to library officials that they are getting the library ha bit." The old library was in a convenient place, for everybody to approach easily when going both to ano fom town. BUS LEGISLATION OPPOSED BY PHI First Bill Calls Forth Animated Discussion From Rep resentatives With three of. the most inter esting bills for discussion yet on its calendar, the Phi Assembly went in for some animated de bating at : the regular meeting Tuesday night Jn Assembly hall. Speaker Mayne Albright read the conditions and requirements for the Mary D Wright debate. Other new business brought up was what time the annual Phi dance should be given this year. After discussing , the- matter thoroughly the assembly decided to give the dance sometime dur ing, the winter quarter. Then the discussion started for ' the evening after Reading Clerk Mc Dufhe read the Mowing reso lutions in the order named : Resolved : That the Phi As sembly go on record as favoring the resolution that all -bus and transfer companies be required to build and maintain roads of their own. Resolved : That the Phi As sembly go on record as favoring the resolution that the present high tariff is the cause of the present business depression in the United States. Resolved r That in voting the party should be considered ra ther than the man. ' The first resolution which was tabled from last meeting evoked much discussion. Representa tive Wilkinson held the floor on this, bill with forceful oratory. Representative Fisher in speak ing for the bill stated at the end of his argument that.' he was not working, for. the interests of the railroads when he opposed using the state highways for gross transportation of large compan ies' goods. Representative Dou glas rose to. say that in law, cor porations were considered as in dividuals and therefore we have no right to pass legislation which entails individual rights. On account of the limited a mount of time the measure had (Continued on page two) Yackety Yack Meeting of the Yackety Yack business staff will be held in the Yackety Yack of fice tonight at 7:00 p. m. Old men and any new men wish ing to place on the staff are asked to be present. CHAPEL HILL, N. C THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, To Address Southern Education Meet fS.Ot3EJS.T htUTC.eS ! - JL. a r bees vrv( Pictured above are some of the prominent educational leaders who will address the Southern Conference on Education ' which opens at the University of North Carolina tonight. Reading from top, left to right, president of the University of of the Union Theological Seminary of New York City; R. I. Rees, vice-president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Com pany; Frank P. Graham, president of the University of North Carolina; and Edward H. Reisner, of the Columbia University faculty. :l v ' " Playmaker Board Of Trustees Meet The - Carolina Playmakers, Inc., held their annual meeting Monday afternoon in President Graham's office in South build ing. This corporation is a non stock organization, charter by the state of North Carolina, act ing as on advisory board of trus tees to direct the activities of The Carolina Playmakers. The aim of ; the corporation is as follows: J. , - - First: To encourage and pro mote dramatic art, especially by the production and publishing of plays. , . . . - Second : To serve as an experi mental theatre for, the young playwright seeking to translate in fresh dramatic forms the tra ditions and present-day life of people. Third : to extend their influ ence in the establishment of a native theatre in other states. The president of the corpora tion, Professor Frederick Koch, read a report of last year's acti vities. One item concerned the! 72 performances of The Play- makers, played - before approxi mately 25,000 persons. The board passed a resolution prohibiting the use of the Play makers theatre for any purpose other than the educational pro gram of the University. The broadcasting of plays was', also discussed, and it was agreed that the usual stage royalty should be paid by the radio station. Plans concerning the improve ment of the Forest theatre were considered. Professor Koch an nounced, through the initiative of P. L. Burch, superintendent of grounds, that the Playmakers theatre wil be given a new coat of paint. . The Mowing persons, consti tuting the board of trustees, were present at' the meeting : Frank Graham, . president of the University ; George R. Coff man, head of the English depart ment ; Louis Graves, editor- of the Chapel Hill Weekly; Eliza beth Lay , Green, who wrote the . . (Continued on page two) .dxuv.v.s;:'ji3Ahvi S3 :!. h they are: Robert M. Hutchins, Chicago; Rev. Reinhold Neibuhr, Local Professors Deliver Addresses - - Chapel Hill, N. C, Oct., 29. Dr. George Howe and other members 'of the Latin depart ment of the University have given addresses recently at ce lebrations commemorating the 2000th anniversary of the birth of Virgil. -. Virgil's birthday falls on Octo ber 15, but in view of the fact that this is the 2000th ahniver sary, it is considered appro priate to hold the celebrations any time during the. year... Dr. Howe has delivered ad dresses on Virgil before the State Teachers Assembly of Ala bama, the Women's College at Montgomery, Ala. ; Roanoke Col lege, and the University of Richmond. He is to speak at Sa lem College and at teachers' district meetings in Charlotte, Greensboro, Asheville, Raleigh, and other places. Here at the University he has read a paper on the subject before the Phi lological Club, and is to address the Community Club. Other members of the Latin department who have given ad dresses at Virgil celebrations are Professors G. A. Harrer, J. Minor Gwynn, and P. M. Cheek. The High School Journal has published articles by Professor. Gwynn dealing with the life of Virgil, and the Classical Jour nal is to publish an article by Dr. Howe next month. The October issue of the Classical Journal carries a Latin inscription in honor of Virgil which was written by Prof. M. H. Griffin, a former member of the University faculty. The in scription won the first prize in national competition. Freshmen Hear Speakers Pat Patterson, Ed. Hamer, and Noah - Goodridge continued to stress the significance v of Speak'-Greet-Meet Week at cha pel yesterday morning, request ing the freshmen to be as active as possible in the furtherance of the spirit of the. movement. Candidates Up For Election Next Week The candidates fer the election November 4 are: for solicitor of sixteenth district,"" William S. Umstead, Democrat; no Republi can for this office. For senator from sixteenth senatorial dis trict,. T. H. Hatchett and John W. Umstead, Jr., Democrat; L. L. - Lambeth, Republican. For member of house of represen tatives, S. M. Gattis, Jr., Demo crat; J. C. Rosemond, Republi can. For clerk of Superior Court, A. W. Kenion, Democrat; no Re publican candidate for this of fice. For sheriff, W. T. Sloan Democrat; C. E. Riley, Republi can. For register of deeds, S. W. Andrews, Democrat ; Jewell L. Brown, Republican. For treasur er, G. G. Bivins, Democrat ; A. W. Crabtree, Republican ; For coroner, S. A. Nathan, Demo crat; no Republican candidate for this office. For board of county; commissioners, J. H. Hanner, Jeter C. Lloyd, and W. P. Berry, Democrat; G. O. Reit zel, E. E. -Albright, and L.;M. Riley, Republican. HUTCHINS WILL SPEAItTONIGHT Youthful University President Will Address Education Con ference in Gerrard Hall. Dr. R. M. Hutchins, president of , the University of Chicago, will v address1 the Southern1 Con ference on Education in Gerrard hall tonight at eight-thirty o' clock. This conference will center its ; attention on the sub j ect "of "Life and Work in the : New South." This meeting will be Open to the public. Dr. Hutchins, who is only 31 years old, received his A. B. de gree from Yale in 1921, an hon orary A. M. in 1922, and L. L. B. in 1925. In 1925 he received his LI. D. for work done in West Virginia University, Lafayette College, and Oberlin College. 7 He was master of English his tory in Lake Placid School from 1921 through 1923. From 1923 to 1927 he was secretary of Yale University, and was a lecturer in the Yale law school from 1925 to 1927. Dr. Hutchins then be came acting dean and held this position until 1928 when he be came dean. He was also profes sor of Taw in 1927. He has been president of the University of Chicago since 1929. Dr. Hutchins was in the am bulance service of the United States 'army from 1917 to 1919, and served with the Italian army from 1918 to 1919. Dr. Hutchins' address will be preceded by a dinner at the Carolina Inn at six o'clock at which the members of the con ference will be guests of the University of North Carolina. President Frank P. Graham will welcome the members. Infirmary List Only two patients were on the infirmary list yesterday. Both C. F. Crum and V. L. Briggs were suffering from cold. Speech Changed President Graham announc es that the speech of Presi dent R. M. Hutchins, of the University of Chicago, will be made in Gerrard hall at 8:30 P. JI. Thursday, instead of at the banquet at the Carolina Inn. The transfer has been made in order that the public may have the opportunity of hearing him. v NUMBER SS ROMMENT MEN ARE INVITED TO ADDRESS GROUP Colonel Rees Will Deliver First Of JLecture Series Before Taylor Society. Colonel Rees, assistant vice president of the American Tele phone and Telegraph Company, will address the Taylor Society at its meeting in Bingham hal Friday night at 7 o'clock. Many prominent men have been invit ed to address the meetings this year. Colonel Rees is the first of these speakers. W. F. Taylor organized the society, and after his death it was decided that the society would be named for him. Mr. Taylor was a pioneer in the work which the society does, and he did much to bring the soci ety to its present important position.";.-. U V'.;" ' ' The Taylor Society has only five chapters in colleges in the United States. The chapter at Carolina is the only one in the South and has been on the cam pus for three years. It has proved of great benefit to stu dents who plan to take up a busi ness career, for it brings them into contact with business lead ers and their views upon modern problems of management. The society has for its purpose the study of scientific manage ment, and it attempts to improve business 'methods all over the world and aid the progress of scientific management. It is now in its nineteenth year of exis tence ; and has - members- in Europe and the United States. It deals with the problems of management in every field of business and is of paramount importance to every one inter ested in business and wishing to see , the .application of scien tific methods to the problems of modern management. Any persons interested in management is eligible for mem bership in the Taylor Society. Membership is by election. The Carolina chapter is open to stu dents in the commerce and engi neering schools and anyone else taking courses in management. The meetings are open to all those interested in them. The local chapter has planned twelve or "fifteen meetings for this year. "Modern Manage ment" is the subject on which the speakers will talk. The ad dresses which were made last year were collected and will be published' m book form by the University Press. This book will appear in a few days. The society plans to publish the ad dresses made this year also. Plans For Eighth Annual Dramatic ContestVnnounced - Plans for the eighth annual state-Wide dramatic contests, which are.sponsored by the Car olina Dramatic Association and the University Bureau of Com munity. Drama, were announced here today by Professor. F. H. Koch, director of the Bureau. Winners in the district con test will be selected to enter the Drama : Tournament to be held here in connection with the Caro lina Dramatic Festival on March 26, 27, 28. Contestants throughout the State will be divided into four groups : city and private schools, county high schools, senior col leges and theatre groups having paid directors, and junior col leges and community clubs.