FOREIGN POLICY LEAGUE
9:00 O'CLOCK V
GRAHAM MEMORIAL ;
MUSIC RECITAL
8:30 O'CLOCK
HELL MUSIC HALL
VOLUME Xlill .
CHAPEL HILL, N. C., TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1934
NUMBER 181
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SENIORS TO GIVE
HILARIOUS FARCE
ON AWARDS NIGHT
Many Outstanding Members of
Class of '34 Will Perform
Tomorrow Night.
WILL GIVE
CARICATURES
By Benny Carr
"Domestic Correspondent
"A Onrti "Ron " a fjrtvrniTi cnr
en parts written and arranged
by the Senior Meistersingers,
-will feature the lively program
:for Awards night tomorrow
night in Memorial hall begin
ning at 8:30 o'clock.
The uncensured comedy of ,er-
Tors will feature such sterling
actors as Fred Crouch, Jim Ta-
lum, Nate Andrews, Lamy Mc-
Chain!!, the famous Sullivan
Twins, Dominkk Barbano, Yank
Shapiro, Ernest McKeithan, and
-"Mar" McTTimimi- Other to take
Dart, but with only an amateur
-a; iv,ii x t
Gore. George Barclav. Red
Hankin, Everett Jess, " Elmer
Oettinger, Reuben Barham, Jim
Temple, Betty Barnett, Mary oorae. &o aimosi any morning
Byrd Perrow, and Don Shoe- the University officials expect to
maker. awake and find that during the
Brandt: Translator night some uncouth barbarian
"A Quoi Bon," translated by with a sensitive palate has raped
Ceorge Brandt, senior language the cornerstones of these ven
specialist as "Good Water," has erable structures, and thus
a rather involved plot. The caused the shades of John Wes
-lilotr Viae Viocn In iroVioa veal -frtr
several days and the practice
only the tenseness of the "open-
mg night. The action centers
.around the story of a country
hoy (McCaskill, Tatum, Crouch,
Andrews,. McKeithan, Barbano,
-and others) who answers Cor
nelia Spencer's South building
Ml and comes to Chapel Hill so
the University may re-ropen and
the youth of North Carolina can
he educated by such men as
English Bagby, Archibald Hen-
derson. Francis Bradshaw. Bunn I
Hear n, Johnny Booker, Bully
Bernard, Froggy Wilson, Ser-
rgeant Keller, and Pete Ivey.
One of the features of the
show will be the dance of the
Corn Cobs. "Mac" McKinnon
-will impersonate Virgil "Corn
Cob" Weathers and lead the
chorus of senior feminine beau-
ties.
Bill Allsbrook and his band
have been asked to 'furnish the
musical accnmraniment and
their answers will be
today.
received
SUMMER SCHOOL
GIVES LANGUAGES
Elementary Courses in French
And Soanish Offered.
Elementary courses in mod-
rn foreign languages will be
offered by the University sum-
mer school for two terms, it was!
announced yesterday.
Satisfactory work in languag-
ers for two terms during the sum-
mer session will give credit for
two regular quarters of work,
Courses in languages will
meet for two hours every day
in order to offer students suf -
ticient training in speaking,
reading and grammar. ' Each
course will be completed in sixnext year's freshman class.
weeks. .
lhe first lour courses oi
T'rench and Spanish will be of
fered. French courses will be
taught by Professors Carroll,
Wright, Staab, Linker, McLeod,
Smith, Thurman, Wiley, Giduz,
Dey, and Homes. The Spanish
staff will be composed of Pro-
lessors Shields, Hayes, ' Stoude-
Strange Rumors Of
Make Campus
There have been some strange
facts connected with the Univer
sity, such as the building of
South with lottery profits, the
Dromgoole legend, and that an
cient philosopher J. Fraser Al-
lenby's Old Well murder case,
but there is orobablv none so
strange as the rumor that in the
cornerstones of the older build-
in .e? Tepose pint flasks of
fine whiskey.
If we recall rightly, the cor
nerstone of Old East was laid in
1789. One hundred and forty
five years of age accumulated on
a dusty bottle containing: the
waterof life would not exactly
a snnS chlcken- Shades
of anti and raw Carolina
COrn! We are lost!" the boot-
lesger wept when he was told the
" -
Bdl MacNider Says So
Upon the excellent authority
ot Dr. W. deB. MacNider we
have another rumor of like kind
that in t!le cornerstone of the
old Methodist church is another
SOCIETY TO HOLD
f ALL LLLLllOJNo
Last Meeting of Philanthropic
Assembly Set for 7:15 O'clock
Tonight in New East.
The Philanthropic assembly
will elect officers for the fall
quarter at its regular meeting
tonight at 7 :15 o'clock in New
East. This is the last meeting
of the spring quarter.
The retiriner otneers are as
follows: F. A. Rankin, speaker;
Robert Smithwick, speaker pro
tern; Wm. L. Garis, sergeant-at
arms; Wiley Parker, reading
clerk: W. C. Durfee, Norman
Kellar, and Ray Rankin, ways
and means committee.
No Officers Nominated
No officers were nominated at
the caucus last week since so
few Phi members were present.
So far, the following men have
I announced their intentions to
run : sneaKer, noDerr omiwi-
i - 1 i n
wick and J. D. Winslow; '.speak
er pro-tem, W. C. Durfee; ser
geant-at-arms, Wiley Parker;
treasurer, Francis Fairley and
Albert MacAnally ; reading
clerk, Frank McGlinn and Moses
Gilliam.
According to the rni constitu
tion, any member who solicits
votes shall be fined the sum of
one dollar. Only members who
have paid-up dues are allowed to
Ivote.
Forney" A. Rankin, the speak
er js scheduled to make a fare
weu address. The annual treas-
jurer's report will also be given
Plans for obtaining new mem
bers next year will be made at
1 the meeting. A' special commit
tee will be appointed to send out
I letters to delegated members of
A L chi E. Meeting
The . American Institute of
Chemical Engineers, will meet to-
night at 7:30 o'clock in 206 Ven
able. The society will elect its
officers at this meeting, and Dr.
A. M. White of the school of ap
plied science will speak.
Hidden Flask
Forget Bootleggers
ley to flit restlessly about the
underworld. ,
Also put in the cornerstone of
Old East was a copper plate
with an -account of the ceremony
engraved in. Latin on one side
and in English on the other.
After the Civil War it was taken
out and lost, but was recovered
in Clarksville, Tennessee, and
returned to .the University.
The Masons have always
played an important part in the
affairs of the University. They
led the procession at the laying
of the first cornerstone, and
when the legislature relented in
1921, S. M. Gattis laid the. cor
nerstone of Grimes dormitory.
The officials were clad in full
Masonic regalia.
Judge Francis D. Winston,
past master of the order, help!
aloft the tarnished copper plate
that had been in Old East and
recited its history before placing
it in the hollow stone.
There may have been a bottle
placed in this cornerstone also,
but the alert correspondent of
the News and Observer did not
see it. x A copper box (it may
be Anaconda) containing the ar
ticles which the University
wished placed in was carefully
lowered down by Grand Treas
(Continued on page two)
PLAYERS TO GIVE
CAPERSATURDAY
Sketches Must Be in .Thrsd;
Will Use Skits Prepared for
Publications Follies.
Plans for the annual Play-
maker Caper were made -Sun
day night by the committee in
charge, headed by Wilbur Dor-
sett.
The affair will be presented
Saturday evening at 7 :30 o'clock
in the Playmaker theatre, and
the entertainment will be open
to the public,, especially to
members of the Playmakers.
The first part of the program
will be made up of take-offs on
experimental plays, Playmaker
try-outs, and Professor Koch's
play writing class.
A series of skits and indivi
dual performances will make up
the latter part of the entertain
ment.
Every one interested in sub
mitting skits for the program
must turn in his copy by
Thursday, according to Dorsett.
Skits and Sketches
Skits and sketches prepared
by students for the Publication
follies which was planned to be
presented in February will be
used in the program if it is
agreeable to the respective au
thors. '
Among the individual skits
planned by the committee Sun
day will be a tap dance by Ruth
Thompson of Southern Pines,
according to David Lewis, com
mitteeman. -
Carl G. Thompson will act as
master of ceremonies, and the
Playmakers masque award will
be announced at the session.
The program will be of a live
ly nature and will be entirely
in the hands of students in the
organization.
The Caper committee is made
up of Kathleen- Krahenbuhl,
Sara Seawell, Mary Dirnberger,
Op Wolf, Loretto Carroll Bailey,
Frederica Frederick, Bob Proc
tor, Carl Thompson, Foster
Fits-Simons. Don . Pope, : Don
Shoemaker, and David Lewis.
LEAGUE TO HAVE
ustgring
Plans Will Be Made for Co-ordi
nating Activity in Other
Colleges in the South.
The Foreign Policy League
will meet tonight at 9:00 o'clock
in Graham Memorial to formu
late plans for next year and to
take final action on the petition
which is to be sent to President
Roosevelt with regard to the
world disarmament problem.
Ralph Gardner, president of
the League, announced yester
day that all members are to be
in front of Graham Memorial at
10:30 o'clock this morning to
have their picture taken.
The League, In making plans
for its continuance next year,
will endeavor to adopt that plan
which seems best to insure its
permanence and the increase
of its prestige both on the cam
pus and in the college world as
a whole.
Report on Success
A report will be made on the
success which has been met m
securing co-operation among
southern colleges with regard to
the petition to be sent to Presi
dent Roosevelt and with regard
to the formation of a group sim
ilar to the University group in
purpose as a permanent organ
ization at these colleges.
A large group of colleges and
universities in the South have al
ready been contacted, and the
league will continue its efforts
along this line during the sum
mer and next fall, . It, hopes by
this action to build up in the Y
south a large block of opinion
among the men of college rank
which will make its influence felt
in the administration of nation
al affairs fn the United States.
SENATE TO ELECT
OFFICERS TONIGHT
Refreshments to Be Served at
Final Executive Session; No
Discussion of Bills.
, The Di Senate will convene to
night at 7 :30 o'clock in the sen
ate chamber in New West for
its last meeting ot the year.
The meeting will be an executive
session, and officers for next fall
will be elected.
Since the meeting is to be de
voted entirely to the election of
officers and the . hearing of re
ports' by all committees, both
standing and temporary, which
have served throughout the
spring quarter, there will be no
discussion of bills.
Committee Reports
President Elmer Oettinger
has issued an announcement to
the effect that any committee
chairman who fails to have a
complete report of the activities
of his committee to present to
the senate at tonight's meeting
be subject to fine at the chair's
discretion.
Officers to be elected are pres
ident, president pro-tem, critic,
clerk, and sergeant-at-arms.
Those who have served as offic
ers during the spring quarter
are : Elmer Oettinger, Mason
Gibbes, Winfield Blackwell, Fred
Howard, and B. J. Gentry. They
have served in the capacities in
the order named above.
It has been announced, also,
that at the close of the meeting
tonight refreshments are to be
served. All members who can
possibly be present are urged to
do so. ' K
Spring Quarter Athletes
Get Monogram Awards
Pianist and Organist
To Present Recital
Jane Forjrrave, pianist, and
Lee Sistare, organist, will give
a joint recital this evening at
8:30 o'clock in Hill Music hall.
Forgrave will play "Sonatine"
by Ravel, "Les Collines d'An
capri" by Debussy, and "In der
Nacht" by Franck.
Sistare will play "First Son
ata" by Barowski and "Har
monies du Soir" by Karg-Elert.
The numbers for organ and pi
ano are "Prelude," "Fugue,"
and "Variation," all by Schu
mann. Both of these musicians are
juniors in the music department.
The public is cordially invited to
hear the recitals.
GRADUATES PLAN
SENIOR BARBECUE
Affair Scheduled for Friday at
5:00 O'clock at Hogan's
Pond Beyond Carrboro.
Plans for entertaining mem
bers of the graduating class
with a barbecue supper were
made by the senior class exec
utive committee at their meet-
mer Sunday night, . it was an
nounced yesterday by Cornelius
B. Bretsch, chairman.
The barbecue will be held Fri
day afternoon at 5:00 o'clock at
Hogan'sTond, beyond Carrboro,
according to present plans of the
group. "
The committee also discussed
a gift to leave to the University,
but the matter will l)e further
considered at a later meeting.
The committee does not as yet
want to make public gifts under
consideration, . according to
Bretsch. "
Carried by Truck
University trucks will carry
members of the senior class out
to the barbecue grounds Friday,
and will be on hand to take the
crowd back to Chapel Hill.
All members of the senior
class are urged to attend the
entertainment, and they will be
admitted by-wearing their; sen
ior sweaters. Members of the
, class without sweaters must ob
tain permits to attend from the
chairman of the senior week
committee, or from Virgil
Weathers, president of the sen
ior class.
The idea of giving an outdoor
supper for the graduates was
suggested by the senior - week
committee, and the executive
committee of the fourth-year
men officially approved the idea
Sunday.
The executive committee also
made plans for the annual
awards night program which
will be presented tomorrow
night at 8:00 o'clock in Memor
ial hall.
Infirmary List
The following students were
confined to the University in
firmary yesterday: Irvin Boyle,
W; A. Dowling, A. S. Hamilton,
J. D. Lewis, P. L. Salisbury, Jr.,
Tracy Scobee, and C. C. Wagner.
League Photo
President Ralph Gardner re
quests all members of the Stu
dent Foreign Policy league to
meet at 10:30 o'clock today in
front of ' Graham Memorial
where they will pose for a
group picture.
ATHLETIC COUNCIL
DETERMINES MEN
Freshmen and Varsity of Ten
nis, Track, Baseball, Golf to
Be Honored Tomorrow.
110 MEN GIVEN LETTERS
One hundred and ten members
of spring athletic teams will re-
ceive letters for excellence in
work, it was announced yester
day by the University athletic
council.
The names of men to receive
letters were submitted by the
various University coaches and
were passed upon by the Ath
letic council at its meeting last
night in South building.
The letters will be awarded to
morrow night as a regular part
of the awards night program;
Letters awarded are as follows:
Varsity Track
Varsity track : Frank P. Aber-
nethy, Walter F. Armfield, W.
Odell Childers, J. O. Drake, Tom
M. Evins, Tom J. Hawthorne,
Charles S. Hubbard, Don F. Jack
son, Clarence Jensen, Barnaby
C. Keeney, Don S. Kimrey, F.
Ralston LeGore, A. C. McDon
ald, E. E. McRae, J. C. Mont
gomery, R. A. Reid, Milton
Schmukler,. Henry S. Sullivan,
Louis G. Sullivan, J. Ed Wal
drop, Harry W. Williamson, and
Joe H. Patterson, Jr., manager.
, Freshman track: M. L. Ader
holt, E. M. Allen, R. D. Buck,
B. R. Cooner, W. W. Daniel, J..
DVarmer, J. J. Fleming, R. V.
Fink, J. F. Finlay, E. G. Gam
mon, R. M. Gardiner, Murray
Kanner, Jack Lynch, Charles
Mclver, E. F. Skinner, L. . C.
Skinner, Jr., H. M. Spain, R. M.
Stewart, C. H. Thurman, E. C.
Van Horne, E. A. Wrenn, G. M.
Williams, and T. P. Yeatman.
Varsity Baseball
Varsity baseball: J. M. Tatum,
Nathan Andrews, E. H. Mc
Keithan, G. F. Brandt, T. A. Ir
win, F. A. Leonard, Thurman
Vick, R. D. Barham, Ed Sha
piro, J. N. McCaskill, F. P.
Crouch, L. H. Manley, V. S.
Weathers, H. H. Rand, E. G. Mc
lver, J. D. Womble, H. L.
Phipps, W. W. Sloan, manager.
. Freshman baseball : . Mack
Coolce, Lester McCarn, Ed Bul-
lard, Marion Diehl, F. R. Da-
shiell, John Rainey, Ed Voliva,
Elmer Starke, Paul Pendergraf t,
John Dickens, Guy Fletcher, J.
I. Wright, Bunn Hearn, Jr., and
T. G. Beard, Jr.
Varsity golf : Lane Fulenwid
er, captain-elect, Richard Har
ris, Captain Erwin Laxton, and
E. G. Michaels.
Freshman golf : Horace Ham
ilton, Phillip Kind, R. R. Wil
liams, Jr., Ben Wyche, Henry
Clark, and Carl Jeffress.
Varsity tennis: H. W. Har
ris, J. L. Jones, W. M. Levitan,
J. A. McGlinn, W. T. Minor, D.
B. Morgan, R. T. Willis, and C.
E. Holley, manager.
Freshman tennis : Frank
Shore, Byron Abels, Sidney
Weinstein, John Dowd, Claud
Brown, Mortimer Singer, Eugene
Goodes, Edward DeGrey, Archi
bald Henderson, Jr., Joe Greer,
Frederick Stein, R.. H. Wilson,
Jr., James Hutchins, and Julian
Bobbitt.
Son Born
: Dr. and Mrs. E..W. McChesney
announce the birth of a son,
Richard William, at the Duke
hospital, May 25.
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