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VOLUME XLII
OVER 2100 HAVE
REGISTERED THUS
FAR THIS SPRING
Latest Reports from Registrar's
Office Shows Drop of 260
from Number Registering . a
Year Ago for the Spring
Quarter.
LOOK FOR MORE THIS WEEK
Two thousand one hundred
and fifty students registered at
the University for the spring
quarter, according to an official
"tabulation made yesterday , by
the registrar's office.
This is a drop of 260 from
the number registered during
the 1933 spring period, 2410
Ibeing enrolled at that time.
During the 1933-34 school
;year the registration has fallen
off approximately 120 each
quarter. Two thousand four
hundred and thirteen individ
uals were enrolled in the fall
period and 2293 in the winter
session.
This shows a drop of 120
scholars in the winter from the
number in school in the fall, and
.a drop of 143 people this quar
ter from the total in the Univer
sity during the last period.
Comparing the number of in
dividuals enrolled in the Uni
versity in the fall of 1932 with
the 1933 fall session", there is a
drop of 201 scholars. In the
-winter period in 1933 there were
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MWY0RRALIWI
HEAR MDERS0N
Meeting of New York Alumni
Club Receives Talks by Sev
eral University Men; Chan
cellor H. W. Chase Speaks.
Last Friday at the Town Hall
hotel in New York, the Alumni
club of the University in that
city held its annual dinner. Ap
proximately 300 alumni, stu
dents, and friends of the Uni
versity attended.
Dr. Archibald Henderson,
representing the University, de
livered the principal address of
the evening. Dr. Henderson
spoke for the better part of an
hour, dividing his talk into three
parts. In the first part he en
tertained the. guests with hum
orous reminiscences of some of
the better known Carolina pro
fessors, and students.. The sec
ond part of his speech was a re
port on the University of today
and the progress of consolida
tion in the making of the Great
er University of North Caro
lina, quoting from : President
Graham's recent report to the
trustees. Dr. Henderson also
read a letter of greeting from
President Graham to the mem
bers of the New York Alumni
club.
The last part of the address
was devoted to a prophecy of
the future development of edu
cation under the leadership of
President Roosevelt. -
Chase Attends
Chancellor Harry Woodburn
Chase of New York University,
former president of this Uni
versity, was the first speaker of
the evening and confined his re
marks to an eloquent tribute to
the late former president of the
University, Francis Preston
Venable.
Maryon Saunders, secretary
of the General Alumni associa
tion, briefly told the alumni of
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fesven Suspended
By Council On
The final examinations of
last quarter revealed cheating
on the part of some of the stu
dents, according to the reports
of the Student council.
The following action was
taken by the council on cases
which were reported to it:
One student indefinitely su
spended from the University
for cheating on a French 3
examination and lying to the
Student council.
One student suspended for
three quarters for cheating on
an accounting quiz and lying to
the council. -
One student suspended for
one quarter for trying to cheat
on an English examination.
Two freshmen suspended for
one quarter for cheating on out
side work in mathematics sup
posed to have been conducted
under the honor system.
Business Office Will
Pay Out FERA Grant
Beginning today at 2:00
o'clock and continuing through
tomorrow, the business office
will pay all students who have
worked on Federal Student's
Aid assignments before and in
cluding March 3.
' Work that has been done on
this program between March 3
and March 31 will be paid for
early in April. '
Each student , will sign a re
ceiplrioffhe money received,
and will be expected in accord
ance with the aff adavit which he
signed in order to obtain siich
aid to apply the money so re
ceived on his ' University ac
counts. STUDENTS ASKED
TO ENROLL WITH
VOCATION BUREAU
Bureau of Vocational Informa
tion to Aid Job Seekers.
Students interested in getting
help in securing jobs after grad
uation from the University are
urged to register with the bu
reau of vocational information
in 204 South building.
A number of executives, from
large firms in the ceuntry have
recently come to Chapel Hill to
interview seniors registered
with the bureau with the view
of giving them positions.
Billings Visits Here
E. M. Billings, personnel man
ager of" the Eastman Kodak
company in Rochester, New
York, paid a visit' to the Uni
versity yesterday and inter
viewed seniors in accounting,
salesmanship, physics, chem
istry, and engineering.
Several high ranking stu
dents in each of the departments
4
were interviewed, and Billings
expressed himself as being
pleased , with the several, appli
cants. Attempts are teing made by
the bureau of vocational place
ment to contact personnel repre
sentatives from other large cor
porations in the United States
during the spring.
STAFF MEETINGS TODAY
Members of the reportorial
and desk staffs of the Daily Tar
Heel will meet at the office in
Graham Memorial this after
noon according to the f ollowing
schedule: reporters at ; 3:30
o'clock, and city editors and desk
men at 4:00 o'clock.
CHAPEL HILL, N. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1934
From University
Cheating Charges
One freshman was suspended
for one quarter for cheating on
a mathematics examination.
Two cases were continued for
further investigation.
Half of these cases were re
ported by students and the oth
ers were detected by faculty
members from similarity in
quizbooks.
All these cases " except one
were tried before the holidays
by a special committee composed
of Harper Barnes, Lee Greer,
John O'Neal, and Ed Martin.
This committee had final power
to pass sentence, but the stu
dent sentenced had the right to
appeal to the whole council. Of
the seven students tried and
sentenced by the special com
mittee, four appealed to the
Student council as a whole. In
each case the decision' of -the
committee was upheld.
A. J. MAXWELL TO
SPEAK TO GROUP
MONDAY EVENING
Commissioner of Revenue Will
Address N. C. Club Here,
The Honorable A. J. Maxwell,
state commissioner of revenue,
will speak Monday night in
Bingham hall auditorium under
the auspices of the North Caro
lina club and the law school on
the subject "The Tax Provis
ions of the Proposed State Con
stitution." In addressing the North Gar o
liria club here recently Governor
J. C. B. Ehringhaus mentioned
the proposed state, constitution
as a subject for the club to take
up in connection with its general
topic this year, "What Next in
Government in North Carolina."
Professor F. B. McCall of the
University law school discussed
the provisions for courts that
are contained in the proposed
constitution at a recent meeting
of the club, and Judge J. J.
Parker of Charlotte spoke about
the whole constitution before a
joint meeting of the law school
and the North Carolina club.
The public is invited to all
the meetings of the organiza
tion. Singers Here Friday
Children from Oxford Orphan
age to Present Concert.
The Oxford Orphanage sing
ing class will present a concert
in Memorial hall Friday night
at 8 :00 o'clock under the au
spices of the University Lodge,
No. 408, A. F. & A. M.
There are 17 members of the
group coming here ten girls
and four boys ranging in age
from eight to 16 years, an older
boy to drive their bus, their
teacher, and their manager.
Admission: adults, 25 cents;
students and school children ad
mitted free. The proceeds of
the concert will go to the Ox
ford Orphanage. 1
PASSBOOK DISTRIBUTION
Passbooks for athletic contests
and events on the Student En
tertainment series for the spring
may be obtained at the business
office at South building all this
week.'
FOUR ILL
' Only four students were con
fined to the University infirmary
yesterday. They were: Grace
Bowes, W. E. London, Henry
Messick, and William Pollard.
DR. RONDTHALER
MAILKADDRESS
Salem College President Tells
Students to Ally Themselves
with Spirit of Campus; Is Uni
versity Alumnus.
"Ally yourself with the spir
it of the campus the spiritual,"
stated Howard Edward Rond
thaler, president of Salem Col
lege, in an address Monday in
Gerrard hall sponsored here by
the University Y. M. C. A.
"Because you are not requir
ed to learn of the spiritual, it
is all the more worth while,"
Rondthaler said.
"Life lays its greatest respon
sibilities on individuals before
they are 20 years old in compel
ling them to make decisions."
The Salem College liead sug
gested that it would be a fine
thing If man could live his life
backwards, starting at 60 and
gradually getting younger until
hef escaped into the unconscious
ness of childhood: This, accord
ing to the speaker, would pre
vent decisions when the person
was least prepared for them.
Congratulates Students
Congratulating the students
of the University in the oppor
tunity they had, Rondthaler
stated, "There is something
about the University of North
Carolina which walks with one
through life in years and years
to come." ;
Christ, according to the noted j
educator "is as up to date as to
morrow morning."" He said
that one does not have to look
over their shoulder to see Jesus.
Rondthaler, an alumnus of
the University, obtained . his
bachelor's degree here in 1893
and was president of the Uni
versity Y. M. C. A. He was one
of the most outstanding mem
bers of the. Di society of his
time, and during his work in the
Y. M. C. A. was the first man to
suggest a University book store.
The Salem head is president
of the North Carolina confer
ence for social service and the
state historical society. ;
DEMOCRATS WILL
MEET FOR RALLY
Jackson Day to Be Celebrated at
Dinner, Reception, and Dance
at Raleigh Saturday; Spon
sored by Young Democrats.
The Young Democrats of
North Carolina will .celebrate
Jackson Day with the members
of the official Democratic party
in Raleigh Saturday at a re
ception, dinner and dance.
The Jackson Da'y dinners have
in past years been sponsored by
the executive committee of the
State Democratic party for the
regular members and have been
significant events in the cur
rent politics of the state. This
year, in recognition of the
Young Democratic clubs and
their work in interesting young
people in the political life of the
state, the official party organi
zation has turned over the spon
soring of the state-wide party
rally to the Young Democrats.
Although it will be staged and
sponsored by the Young Demo
crats, it will be the official meet
ing of the Democratic party.
The rally will be staged in the
Raleigh auditorium and will
present a program which was
prepared for the interest of the
Young Democrats. After a re
ception from 6:00 to 7:00
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DOCUMENTS MEET
TO BE MD HERE
Three Universities Are Sponsor
ing Conference on Public Doc
uments Which Is to Arouse
Interest in Collecting Material
A conference on public docu
ments sponsored by the Univer
sity, the University of Virginia,
and Duke University will be
held here and at Duke Univer
sity Friday and Saturday.
' Friday morning at 11 :00
o'clock at the University libra
ry R. B. House, executive sec
retary of the University and
former secretary of the North
Carolina historical committee,
will address the conference. At
the same session S. H. Hobbs,
University professor of rural
social economics, will discuss the
use of documentary material in
his .field.
At 2:30 o'clock Dr. A. F.
Kuhlman, associate director of
the University of Chicago libra
ries and chairman of the Ameri
can Library association public
documents committee, Dr. J. G.
de R. Hamilton, director of the
Southern Historical collection at
the University and Dr. H. W.
Odum, director of the institute
for research in social science at
the University will speak.
The Friday meetings will be
finished by an informal dinner
and round table discussion at
the Carolina. Inn.
The speakers at the morning
session at Duke University Sat
urday will be Dr. J. Fred Ripley,
professor of history at Duke,
Dr. A. R. Newsome, secretary
of the North Carolina historical
committee, Dr. W. K. Boyd, di
rector of the Duke University
library, and possibly Dr. Clar
ence Poe, the editor and author.
There will be a luncheon at
the Duke University union, and
an optional meeting in the af
ternoon. FEES TO BE PAID
BY END OF WEEK
Officials Prefer That Money Be
Sent Through Mail and Re
ceipted Bill Will Be Returned;
Underclassmen Pay by April 5.
Enrollment fees for, juniors
and seniors who registered be
fore the holidays are due to be
paid before Saturday at the
University business office in
South building, it ' was announc
ed yesterday.
Underclassmen who did 'not
pay their bills during the reg
istration procedure Monday
must do so before April 5.
University officials urge stu
dents to mail to the business of
fice the amount due with their
bill. The bills will be receipted
and returned.
For those who do not mail in
their fees the following payment
schedule has been adopted: to
day", those whose names begin
from E to J are to make their
payments; tomorrow, K to O
and those in the medical school;
Friday, P to S; and Saturday,
T to Z, "
Failure of juniors and seniors
who registered before the .holi
days to make payments or
proper arrangements to pay be
fore Saturday will result in a
$5.00 fee for delay.
Students who have-not as yet
registered niay do so in the of
fice of the registrar. The reg
istration period will be open un
til next Monday. A late reg
istration fee of $5.00 is charged.
NUMBER 123
HUMPHREYS TAKES
PAULSEN'S PLACE
AS LAUNDRY HEAD
Former Foreman of Laundry Is
Named as New Superintend
ent During Holidays; Will As
sume Management with New
Quarter.
WOOLLEN MAKES CHANGE
After serving for twelve
years as superintendent of the
University laundry, G. H. Paul
sen was replaced by John W.
Humphreys, foreman of the
laundry during the holidays.
The change was announced
last night by Charles T. Wool
len, comptroller of the Univer
sity. According to Woollen the
change was made during the
holidays and Humphreys will as
sume the management of the
laundry with the beginning of
the new quarter.
Having been superintendent
of the laundry for twelve years,
Paulsen also had interests in
town property, including the
proprietorship of the former
Smoke Shop. He was interest
ed in the sports of the Universi
ty and was given the nickname
of "Dean" Paulsen.
New Man Is Old Hand
Humphreys, the new superin
tendent, has been working at the
laundry for years and lately has
been acting as assistant to Paul
sen, being in charge of the
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HANDBOOK EDITOR
WILLBCHOSEN
New Editor Will Be Chosen by
Members of Y. M. C. A. Board
of Directors; He Will Select
His Own Staff.
Applications for the editor
ship and business managership
of the Carolina Freshman hand
book for the coming year mu3t
be filed in the office of the Uni
versity Y. M. C. A. before
April 10, it was announced yes
terday by John Acee, president
of the local organization.
The editor will be selected
not later than May 1 by faculty
members of the University "Y"
board of directors.
Candidates for the editorship
must be active members of the
Y. M. C. A., but there is no reg
ulation as to his class in the
University. Each applicant will
be personally interviewed by the
board. The handbook head will
choose his own staff.
To Select Business Head
The business head will be se
lected by the new "Y" presi
dent, the new treasurer, the self
helf. secretary, and the new,
handbook editor.".
Candidates may obtain appli
cation blanks from either John
Acee or Harry F. Comer, gen
eral secretary.
The Carolina handbook is
prepared for the incoming fresh
men each fall in an attempt to
acquaint them with facts about
the University, its traditions,
regulations, and activity on the
campus. .
Editor of the last handbook
was Carl G. Thompson. W. T..
Minor was business manager,
and the rest of the staff was
made up of Vermont C. Royster,
William Anderson, Phil Ham
mer, and Charles Bond.
Regulation governing the pro
duction of the Freshman hand
book may be. obtained with the
application blanks in the Y. M.
C. A. office.