e i s 7 i UNIVERSITY CLUB 7:30 O'CLOCK .GRAHAM MEMORIAL oo , vf LATE YACKETY YACKS 2:00-4:00 GRAHAM MEMORIAL SERVED BY THE UNITED PRESS ' -. . ." - CHAPEL HILLN. C.y THURSDAY. OCTOBER 11. 1934 - ' TTTTTTrrTT It Jugoslavs Fear Dictatorship Controlled By Military Clique National Disunion Is Greatest Danger Popular Demonstrations Attest Belief That Italian Powers Engineered Assassination. Belgrade, Jugoslavia, Oct. 10. i (UP) It is feared that the jarmy clique may seize control in the name of King Peter II. The Jugoslavs realize that the greatest danger is the possibili ty of national disunion, and fear .that the death of the King might fcring the warring elements to active hostilities. To prevent this the Serbians who control the army are be lieved to be planning a dictator ship based on military strength. Belgrade, Jugoslavia, Oct. 10. (UP) - Peasants of Jugo slavia faced the specter of pos sible military dictatorship to night. - Outwardly calm, the nation seethed internally as indications , increased that the military di rectorate is controlled by Ser hian -powers. Anti-Italian demonstrations were reported throughout Slo venia tonight as the population charged Italians were the brains behind the assassination. No Bloodshed Police were able to disperse most of the demonstrations with out bloodshed. Zagreb, Jugoslavia, capital of the Croatian province arid a hot ted of enmity towards the Ser bians who hold the governing power, appeared tonight to be reconciled towards the new po litical regime growing out of the death of Alexander I. Alexander's gesture naming "two Croatians to the regency which will rule in the name of King Petar II is regarded as the most effective bond between the antagonistic elements since the creation of the kingdom. Roosevelt Aims to Keep Wages Up to Prices Grants That Prices Will Rise More Before Stabilizing. Washington, Oct. 10. (UP President Roosevelt believes prices must be higher before they will be stabilized, but he is determined to keep wases abreast of the increased cost of living, he said today. He stated his belief that sub stantial progress has been made by recovery projects in raising tne general price level. Statistics available tonight show that since the low of last January farm products prices have increased 26 per cent, food prices 21.2 per cent. U. D. C. MEETINGS WILL END TODAY Memorials and Roll Call Will Be Read at 12:00 O'clock in Memorial Hall. lehman grants n. j. extradition mmuMrcase New York Governor Approves Transferring of Hauptmann Case to New Jersey. FAWCETT FIGHTS SHIFT CAMPBELL BUILDS STAGE TO GREEN Campbell College Will Dedicate Open-Air Theatre Tuesday. Campbell College at Buie's Creek, N. C, will dedicate their new open-air theatre Tuesday to Paul Green, famous playwriter .and alumnus of Carolina. The dedication ceremony will include addresses by Professor Prederick H. Koch, head of the Playmakers, and Paul Green, -who has just returned from New York where his new play. "Roll Sweet Chariot," opened recently. A iormer Playmaker, Green jsoon after leaving the Univer sity m 1927 achieved world wide recognition when his "In Abraham's Bosom" won the Pulitzer prize. For the past two years he has fceen wdrking for Warner Bro thers during which time he has written the screen versions for "Cabin in the Cotton," "Doctor Bull," "Voltaire," and more re cently, "Anthony Adverse." NEW DI MEMBERS The last day of the annual U. D. C. convention will begin with the Historians' breakfast at 8 :00 o'clock, in the Carolina Inn. At 9 : 00 o'clock the business meeting will be continued in Me morial hall. Rev. Watt Cooper will offer prayers. The Memorial hour will be held at 12:00 o'clock with, Mrs. J. L. Fleming, division chaplain, presiding. The Reverend O. T. Binkley will deliver the invoca tion. , Memorials to General Smith, Miss Lizzie Lindsay, and Mrs. Frank Borden will be of fered by Mrs. John H. Ander son, Mrs. W. E. Allen, and Mrs. W. H. Cobb, respectively. Memorial to U. D. C. Mrs. T. A. Person will offer a memorial to the United Daugh ters of the Confederacy, after which will follow a roll call of the departed members. A solo will be sung by Miss Lena May Williams and the ben ediction pronounced by the Rev erend Binkley. Luncheon will be served at the Carolina Inn at 1:00 o'clock and after a short business meet ing in Memorial hall at 2:30 o'clock, the convention will ad journ. Albany, N. Y., Oct. 10. (UP) Governor Herbert Lehman late today approved the extradi tion of Bruno Richard Haupt mann to New Jersey where he will face charges for the mur der of the, Lindbergh baby. A special courier is ready to race to New York City with the extradition papers which will be given Police Commissioner Val entine, it was learned today. Fawcett Fights Governor Lehman signed the papers after a conference with Bruno Hauptmann's attorney, James Fawcett, who announced plans to fight the extradition. Fawcett stated that he will file an application for a writ of habeas corpus tomorrow. Forty-six thousand, six hun dred and eighty-one of the $50,- 000 ransom has been accounted for, it was announced yesterday by police. The Washington de partment of justice tonight an nounced that it had concluded active participation in the Lind bergh case. The Washington department of justice has withdrawn due to the fact that no federal charges are being pressed. Hauptmann is under, murder - indictment in New Jersey and extortion charges in New York. University Founders Dedicated Local Site To Highest Principles UNIVERSITY DAY SPEAKERS COVER STATETOMORROW Faculty Men and Students Will Address Alumni as Part of Founders Day Program. CHIEF CELEBRATION HERE Roosevelt Names', R. D.W. Connor As Keeper For Federal Archives Speakers for several of the University alumni meetings to morrow night in commemoration of the University's 141st Found er's Day were announced today at the central alumni office here. President Frank P. Graham will deliver the principal address at 10:30 o'clock in Memorial hall. President Graham also will speak to alumni groups in Boston and Pittsburgh by long distance amplification,;, a new service which has recently been made available by commercial telephone systems. House in Salisbury Dean Robert B. House will address a meeting of University alumni in Salisbury. Greensboro alumni will have as their guest speaker, Dean A. W. Hobbs, of the school of liberal art. Alumni Secretary Maryon Saunders and Max Reed, assist ant varsity football coach, will also be guests of the Greensboro alumni. Student speakers will go to meetings in Winston Salem and High Point. Harper Barnes, di rector of the Graham Memorial building, Lonnie Dill, editor of the Daily Tar Heel, and Ag new H. Bahnson, Jr., business manager of the Yackety Yack, will form the Winston Salem delegation. Student Speakers Haywood Weeks, a former president of the student body, and Harry Williamson, cross Archivist ' 1 Selection Follows Recent Conference University History Professor to Fill Recently-Created Post; To Confer with Graham. - - ? ' I i ; Dr. Robert D.W. Connor, Uni versity Kenan professor of his tory, who has been appointed by President Roosevelt to fill the new federal position of archivist. He will have charge of the Ar chives building, now being con structed in Washington, and will head'a staff of 600. C. C. G. HELP HERE WILLSTOP SOON Durham Laborers, Who Have Been Working on University Property, to Move Camp. Dr. W. C. Coker stated yes terday that the botany depart ment will soon be deprived of C.C.C. aid. The Durham camp, from which the workers have come, is going to be moved to another section of the state. C.C.C. improvements on Uni versity property include nine miles of foot trails around the President Roosevelt yesterday announced the appointment of Robert D. W. Connor, Kenan professor of history at the Uni versity, to the new government job of federal archivist. While Connor was in confer ence with the President in Wash ington las Wednesday, he was told that he had been selected to fill this important position which had been created by the last ses sion of congress. 600 Assistants As federal archivist, Connor will be in charge of the new Archives building, which is near ing completion and should be ready for occupation by March of next year. This building will house all government records, and a staff of about six hundred will be required to carry on the worlc of this department. Professor Connor's appoint ment came about after the American Historical association had been asked to make a sug gestion to the President, naming a man whom they thought was suitable to hold this position. The President acted upon the recommendation of the associa tion and Connor was appointed. "I shall not leave my present Pojwitil.a conference with President 'Graham concerning the future of this department," Professor Connor stated. J No Assembly Today Attendance Will Be Checked Tomorrow Instead. The Di senate announces tbe initiation of the following new members: B. B. JBIackwelder, T. A. Apple, C. W. Blackwell, S. E. Comles, C. W. Daniel, Walter Jones, Thomas Hall, Howard Osborne, Anthony Konefal, Ro "bert Mullen, Stewart Parker, Frank Rogers, W. D. McLean, Jr., James Verner, Keith Wager, "Vernon Ward, ana Bob Watt. There will be no freshman as sembly today, but both the fresh men and sophomores will assem ble in their customary seats in Memorial hall tomorrow morn ing at 10:20 o'clock for a gen eral University convocation. President Frank Graham' will deliver the Founder's Day ad dress. This will be the first time President Graham has ad dressed the class of '38 and the first time this year he has spoken to an University convocation. University Club The University club ' will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock in Graham Memorial to for mulate plans for the celebra tion of Homecoming Day, Oc tober 20. The club will also make some decision about Yackety Yack pictures and may .dis cuss a revision of the roll along the lines of, attendance and non-attendance. October 12, 1793, 141 years ago tomorrow, the cornerstone of Old East was laid and the University of North Carolina founded. At that ceremony were pres ent the most distinguished men in the state, among them Wil liam Davie, "the father of the University, statesman, diplomat, and general;" Alfred Moore, later a Supreme Court justice; John Haywood, state treasurer; John Williams, founder of Wil- liamsboro and judge; and Thorn as Blount, a congressman, all of whom were trustees. Hill Dedicated Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Samuel E. McCorkle, .an other trustee, said: "May this hUl be for religion as the ancient hill of Zion, and for literature and the muses may it surpass ancient Parnassus. We this day enjoy the pleas ure of seeing the cornerstone of the University, its material and the architect for this building, and we hope ere long to see its stately walls and spire ascend ing to their summit. Ere long we hope to see it adorned with an elegant village, accommo dated with al necessaries and conveniences of civilized so ciety." : country captain and track star, University lake and a number! kjx ncuio m uie. wuuus suuui oi will go to High Point. Dr, George R. Coffman, head of the English department, "and Felix A. Grisette, director of the alumni loyalty fund, will be the TT 2 l ..." university representatives at the Raleigh meeting. Francis F. Bradshaw, dean of students, and Jack Pool, presi dent of the senior class, will at tend a meeting in Roxboro. Infirmary List The following students were ill in the infirmary yesterday: H. C. Mitchell, G. S. Gatling, Gwendolyn McReynolds, Mannv Kirschner, C. B. Weinberg, Mil dred Cohen, Elizabeth Stoker, Helen Poole, Jack Lynch, Hugh Primrose, J. C. Granthan, W. M. Ford, M. G. Heath, and Tom Jimmerson. Faculty Will Present Books To Bull's Head Elizabeth Johnson, director of the Bull's Head bookshop, an nounced yesterday that recent books on social sciences will soon be placed on the shop's book shelves for student use. Faculty members are con stantly receiving these books on social sciences from publishers for reviewing purposes, and have consented to place these copies at the disposal of the students. GRADUATES TO MEET The graduate school convoca tion will take place tomorrow night at 8:00 o'clock in the lounge of Smith building. All graduate students and faculty will be expected to be present. Pledge Stephen H. Mazur has pledged Lambda Chi Alpha, according to information obtained at Dean Bradshaw's office yesterday. Directory Found .The master copy of the Y. M. C. A. student directory, taken from the Y. M. C. A. office Sat urday, has been returned. the campus. Training Courses Coach Bob Fetzer is planning to use some of these paths for track team workouts. Important trails have been opened in Battle park, and the woods have been improved by the removal of unsightly material. Two roads have been cut through the University forest southeast of the campus for the purpose of fire control. One of these extends from the south border of the forest to Mason farm, belonging to the University. fThe workers also planted trees of several kinds, mostly pine and locust, on the open fields around the lake and on Ma son farm. COUNCIL ADOPTS DORMITORY RULES Inter-Dormitory Body Reverses Decision on Decoration for Homecoming Day. Late Yackety Yacks Last-Year Annuals Are Avail able in Graham. Memorial. Today is the last day that the 1934 Yackety Yack may be se cured at Graham Memorial by those persons who failed to re ceive it last spring. A booth is situated directly across from the Yackety Yack office in Graham Memorial and will be open from 2:00 to 4:00 o'clock. - i . - uraauate students are re quired to present a receipt from he business office stating that they have paid the total fee for the annual. Those persons who were not in school all three quar ters last year will be charged $1.35 per quarter, as the publica tion fee unpaid because of their absence. In a meeting late last night, the Inter - Dormitory council, adopted a set of rules for dormi tory conduct, reversed- its for mer position on decorating dorms for Homecoming Day, ap pointed committees to work out a system, for collecting dormi tory fees and to draw up a point system for the awarding of the intramural trophy, and passed a resolution requesting the build ings department for glass-en closed bulletin boards. Haywood Weeks declared that more spirit is being shown by the dormitories this year than ever before. Dormitory rules go into effect immediately and are to be en forced by the councilors on each floor. Unnecessary noise or dis turbance is prohibited, and the dormitory council is to have full authority in case of infraction of regulations by a member of the house. Student Council Enforcement The dormitory council is au thorized, in extreme cases, to re fer the case to the student coun cil. These rules are to be mu tually co-operative among the dormitories. In addition, each dormitory council is instructed to hold weekly meetings. In reversing its position in re gard to decorating dormitories, the council last night declared itself opposed to decorations for homecoming week, maintaining that the dorms do not lend them selves to the idea. Seven dormi tories were definitely opposed to decorations, and the rest evi denced tacit opposition. 1

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