P. U. 30AED 2:00 QCLOCK GRAHAM MEMORIAL DJ AND PHI 7:15 O'CLOCK NEW WEST AND NEW EAST SERVED. BX THE UIIITED PRESS VOLUME'XLHI CHAPEL HELL, N. C, TtlEAr,7CCtO"9; 193T NUMBER 16 i -' - UM. EXECUTIVE ' BOARD TO MEET T SESSION Delegates Will Convene For Dinner .Tonight At Inn; Welcome to Follow. ' HECEPTION GIVEN TONIGHT The annual .state-wide conven--tion of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will 'open offi cially today at 10 : 00 o'clock with a meeting of the executive board headed by Mrs. W. S. Bernard, .at the Carolina Inn. Local chairmen of the conven tion committees are: Mrs. G. K. G. Henry, credentials ; Mrs. Ly man Cotton, exhibits ; Mrs. Shipp Sanders, hospitality ; Mrs. T. J. Wilson, Jr., transportation and -decoration; Miss Mary Hender son, publicity; Mrs. W. C. Shields, registration ; Mrs. O. E. 3Iichie, flowers ; Mrs. T. E. Best, information: and Mrs. Isaac Planning, C. of C. evening. Dinner Tonight At 1:30 o'clock the board will he 'guests at a luncheon given ly Mrs. Victor Johnson and Mrs Julian Gregory, in Pittsboro. To night there will be a dinner for -the chapter presidents and the registered delegates at the Caro lina Inn. Mrs. James E. Wood- .ard, state president, will preside. At 8:00 o'clock tonight an of ficial welcome will be tendered the delegates and visitors in Me onorial hall. At 10:00 o'clock "there will be a reception for the delegates in Graham Memoria! "by the University extension di vision and the Rotary and Ki- -wanis clubs. ' Chapter Officers The officers of the LeoniHas Tolk chapter are: Mrs. Marvin 33. Utley, president; Mrs. Irene Xee, vice-president; Mrs. Frank Strowd, treasurer: Mrs. 0. E 3Iichie, secretary; Mrs. T. Best, registrar; Mrs. G. K Henry, historian; Mrs. C. Shields, recorder of crosses. E G W During the convention Mrs Lyman Cotton wilL have charge of the exhibits of interesting Telics of the period of the War Between the States in room 113 on the second floor of the Caro lina Inn. Alumni Of Fraternities Will Sit Yith Brothers At Homecoming Game Each Fraternity Is Asked Obtain Reservation Cards For Seats at Game. to As a part of the celebration of Homecoming Day October 20, it is planned for the alumni of -the various fraternities to sit -with the active members of their lodges in reserved sections at i;he Carolina-Kentucky football game. Each fraternity will have a special section set aside for the use of its undergraduates and Tisiting alumni. Saturday is Deadline In order that the Athletic as sociation may know how many seats to reserve for each .frater nity, each lodge is asked to ob tain from the Athletic office to day enough reservation cards for all its alumni. These cards are then to be mailed out immediately so. that they may be received by the Athletic association on or before this Saturday, thus giving suffi cient time for the necessary pre parations to be made. iMd .Auntie lifope Ileeps Aliye;.. " Traditional Art , of oap-Maldng 0 . Once Universal Custom of Manufacturing Soap in the Home Has Becomes Almost Extinct Because "Folks Is Got Too Proud " These Days They (Gits Boughten Soap," Auntie Says, o - .. Making soap by hand, the way our grandmothers had to do, is one of the regular chores of old Auntie Annie Pope, of the color ed section of Chapel Hill. The process of making one's own soap is almost unknown today, but this old Mammy employs it every time her supply gives out. The soap is made from the accumulations of grease and fat that she saves from-her cooking, combined with Red Devil Lye. She says that she likes to make it, but that "folks is got too proud these days to make soap -they has to go git boughten soap. When she makes it she gets a large iron tub and builds a fire under it right out on the side- HOUSE TO SPEAK AT PHI MEETING Former Phi Speaker Win Ad dress Assembly Tonight on Societies' History. Robert B. House, executive dean of the University, will ad dress the Phi assembly at 7:15 o'clock tonight in New East. , Dean House will speak on the subject, "Values and Traditions of Literary Societies at the Uni versity." He was a prominent member of the Phi in his col lege days holding the offices of secretary and speaker. . Freshman Debate A special debate for freshmen will be staged at the conclusidn of the main address of the eve ning. Only freshmen will be al lowed to participate in this de bate on the query: Resolved, that the rushing season be cut down to a period of one week A lively debate is expected as 65 freshmen were initiated at the last meeting. Otker bills to be discussed are as follows : Resolved, that fresh men be allowed to attend all dances at the University; arid Resolved, that the Everett ex periment with freshmen be con demned. The bill, Resolved, that the Philanthropic assembly condemn the action of Governor Ehring haus in sending troops to the strike area, will be discussed. This bill was tabled at the last meeting for further discussion. - New Officers ine new omcers, wno were recently placed in office, are as follows : Robert Smithwick 1 speaker; Winthrop Durfee, speaker pro-tem; Wiley Parker, sergeant-at-arms; Francis Fair- ley, treasurer; Frank McGlinn, reading ' clerk; June' Grimes, chairman of ways and means committee ; and Joseph Patter son, assistant treasurer. Announcements will be made concerning the next initiation of new members which will be held next week. All freshmen in terested in debating and public speaking are urged to attend the meeting. Plans are being made for, the Phi assembly dance. The dance will probably be held after Thanksgiving holidays. Reporters' Sleeting There will be a meeting of the Daily Tar Heel reporters at 3 :00 yclock this afternoon in the Graham Memorial office. walk. She stirs the tubf ul mix ture with a stick as she boils it- After It boils, she allows it to cool and then cuts it up into cakes resembling Octagon soap. Soap-making in private homes is an industry almost extinct; Very few people go to the trou ble of making the soap they need -in fact, very few people know it can be done. The process is a most interesting one, and one that draws a large crowd to stand around and watch. Soap making time used-to be like hog killing time, said Auntie Annie, as she stirred the golden-brown mixture. She was very proud of her ability to make soap, and claimed that she would match it against anybody's brand. McKinney Will Discuss New Frosh Course Professor to Explain Proposed Social Science Course. Professor W. M. McKinney will read a paper on the fresh man course in social science, which will be open to freshmen next fall, at a meeting of mem bers of the history department at 7 :30 o'clock tonight in Saun ders hall. Professor McKinney has been conferring with members of the. schools of commerce, sociology, and history in other institutions during the summer, and has been able to obtain various opin ions as to the subjects necessary in such a course. KIDNAPER FACES FORMAL CHARGES Hunterdon Grand Jury- Indicts Hauptmann for WUlful Mur der of Lindbergh Baby. Flemington, N. J., Oct. 8. (UP) Bruno Richard Haupt mann was formally charged of the willful murder of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., here today. Attorney General David Wi Ientz, who will have charge of the prosecution, willN take im mediate steps for the extradi tion of the German kidnaper from the state of New York. The Hunterdon county grand jury handed the indictment to Circuit Judge Trenchard in Hunterdon county court after hearing a score of witnesses, including Col". Lindbergh him self. The counsel for the defense had previously indicated that Hauptmann will fight the extra diction to New Jersey. IDENTIFIES VOICE Trenton, N. J., Oct. 8. (UP) Col. Charles A. Lindbergh definitely identified the voice of Bruno Richard Hauptmann as that of the man whom he heard in the Bronx cemetery when he delivered the $50,000 ransom money. ' Col. H. N. , Schwartzkopf, New Jersey State Police chief, announced this fact here tonight but did not say when" the identi fication happened. Finjan Copy Due The deadline for copy to ap pear in the first issue of the Fin ian is- tomorrow. Editor Pat Gaskins announced yesterday. GRAHAM TO GIVE LIAJOR ADDRESS ON Dr. Hubert Haywood of Raleigh Will Bring Greetings on Behalf of AlumnL TELEGRAMS TO BE POSTED President Frank P. Graham will deliver the principal " ad dress at the exercises here Fri day morning commemorating the 141st birthday of the Uni versity of North Carolina. The occasion will be his first formal address to the 1934-35 student body. The exercises will begin short ly ; after 10:00 o'clock in ' the morning when the academic pro cession will form to march into Memorial hall, where the exer cises proper will take place at 10:30 o'clock. Haywood to Speak Dr. Hubert B. Haywood of Raleigh, president of the Uni versity Alumni association, will bring greetings to the gathering from the alumni. The roll call of University dead since last October 12th will be read by Dean A. W. Hobbs. Music will be rendered by the University band and a male en semble. The Rev. Donald Stew art, pastor of "the Chapel Hill rresoytenan cnurcn, will pro nounce the invocation. A teature oi the exercises this year will be a huge bulletin board in a central place on the campus, on which will be posted the telegrams and messages of greetings to the University that are received from alumni clubs and individual alumni. Chapel Hill alumni and fac ulty members will have an infor mal gathering Friday night at 8:30 o'clock, in Graham Memo rial, concluding the day's pro gram. Alumni Secretary J. Maryon Saunders reports that many Continued on page two) DI WILL DISCUSS . LEGAL10TTERIES Senate Will Also Discuss Legion Of 'Decency After Initiation Of New Members. The Dialectic senate will meet tonight at 7:15 o'clock in New West. ' Bills for discussion are as fol lows: Resolved, that a campus wide movement be started to de mand of the 1934-35 N. C. leg islature an appropriation for an adequate swimming pool for the University; Resolved, that lot teries should be legalized m North Carolina; Resolved, that the campaign ; waged by the Legion of Decency for the pur pose of purifying the moving pictures of America was unjusti fied. , Initiation Tonight After a brief initiation of new members .refreshments will . be served. All old and new mem bers are urged to attend. Directly following the meet ing there will be meetings of all the recently appointed commit tees. The committees are as follows, constitution, Chairman Vergil Lee, Eddie Kahn, and Don Mc Kee ; entertainment Chairman Bill Weaver, Bob Williams, and Reed Sarratt: finance, Chair man Stein, Crowell, and Rawls; ways and means, Chairman Bill Weaver. Phil . Russell, and Charles Daniel. .: ANNIVERSARY Fraternities Fledge 208; 12 More Tlian Last ear Assembly Today Will Be Business Sessidri K Information to be Obtained to Plan Freshmen Courses. Freshman" assembly at 10:30 o'clock in Memorial hall this morning will be a business ses sion at which University officials will obtain from the class infor mation necessary for the plan ning of courses next year. Efforts will be made, to find out just how many courses in biology first-year men have taken in highschooI. Dean Francis F. Bradshaw, who will preside at the convoca tion, stated yesterday that the assistance of freshmen in the matter is necessary in order that courses in the new curric ulum may be worked out for next year. " ' SPAIN MOBILE RAIL EMPLOYEES Hard-pressed Spanish Govern ment Musters All Available Forces to Break Strike. Madrid, Oct. 9. (UP) The besieged Spanish government to day ordered the mobilization as soliders of all railway employes between the ages of 20 and 38 in a bold attempt to break the backbone of the revolutionary strike which, it has been esti mated, has killed 400 and wound ed 1,500. A Spanish legion from Moroc co, 3,000 strong, is enroute to the mainland to join the contin ental forces. Firing in Streets Beginning at 5 : 00 o'clock this afternoon discontented masses of Madrid indulged in a wave of bitter attacks against authori ties, pouring a murderous hail of bullets upon the streets from roof tops causing sudden disor der. Apparently the disturbances were directed by master minds and guerilla strategists among the rebels. Meanwhile the government is gravely concerned over reports of disrupted communications from northern sections. The general strike which is proclaimed as the forerunner of a socialist-communist revolu tion continued to spread, para lyzing industry at Seville, Gra nada and Coruna while trade in Madrid is at a standstill. Georgia Game Tickets Student Tickets to Game at Athens Are 50 Cents. Tickets for the Carolina- Georgia game at Athens Satur day may be obtained by students at the tTniversity Athletic asso ciation office in Graham Memo rial for fifty cents, it was an nounced yesterday. Students will be admitted to the Athens game on. presentation of this ticket and their student pass book. Several' buses have been chartered to make the round trip Saturday. Tickets for others than stu dents may be obtained at the University Athletic association office in Graham Memorial, it was announced yesterday. P. U. Board Sleeting The Publications Union board will meet at 2:00 o'clock this afternoon in Graham Memorial S. A. E. LEADS LIST WITH 19 PLEDGES Phi Gams and Dekes Tie for Second with 15; Phi Deits And Betas Get 13 Each. LIST NOT YET COMPLETE Two . hundred and eight stu dents pledged fraternities yes terday according to an unofficial count made by the Daily Tab Heel last 'night. Following the usual two week rushing period, bids were distributed at Memorial hall yes terday afternoon 1 by Deans Francis F. Bradshaw and R. B. House from 2:00 to 6:00 o'clock. There were 12 more men pledged yesterday than received bids on pledge day last year, 195 having been taken in at that time. Year before last 206 men pledged lodges. ' ' S. A. E. Leads The Sigma Alpha Epsilon fra ternity led With the largest num ber of pledges, taking in 19. Phi Gamma Delta and Delta Kappa Epsilon tied for second with 15 men each, and Phi Delta Theta and Beta Theta Pi were tied for fourth with 13 pledges. The Daily Tar Heel compiled the following list of pledges last night but an official count has not yet been made. The Inter fraternity council received $216 in pledge fees but only 208 bids were submitted to be counted.' Pledges The pledges "and fraternities are: Kappa Sigma : Frederick M. Parrish, Jr., Ben Fortune, Ray C. Crooks, Henry B. Lee, Wil liam E. Webb, John W. Urn stead, F. Sterling Brown, J. C. Fulton, Albert Howard, John T. Simpson. Chi Psi: William Clayton Haines, John Bow Foreman, Robert H. Hagey, John McRae, Jack Atwood. Theta Kappa Nu: Robert Wi therspoon Falk, Howard A. ATf son, William Lewis Schaper. Delta Kappa Epsilon: Edward M. O'Herron, Jr., John McNeill Smith, Jr., William James Brog den, Jr., Archibald Craige, Thomas L. Cordon, Williain K. Davis, Frank Duff, Joseph F. Patterson, Jr., Walter Eugene Simmons, William Duess James, Thomas MacEntyre Hines, John Muller, Clark Rodman, Bill Brooks Millis, Haughton Ehring haus. Phi Sigma Kappa: Gaillard Mahoney. Theta Chi: K. O. Llewellyn, Continued on page two) Textile Board Officer Is Jailed for Sedition Rutherfordton Men Say Textile Leader Incites Workers. Rutherfordton, N. C, Oct. 8. (UP) Roland Gibson, investi gator for the National Textile Relations beard, was jailed here today on a charge of sedition. t Preliminary hearing will be held tomorrow. Gibson was arrested Sunday when he allegedly made the statement that the textile work ers ought to start a revolution if they fail to get their jobs back. It was further revealed that he allegedly said that he would furnish guns to the workers for the battle against their employ ers. " ' The investigator denied all statements to this effect. '

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