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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1922)
Oregon Daily Emerald Member of Pacific Intercollegiate Press Association Kenneth Youel Editor * George McIntyre Manager Official publication of the Associated Students of the University of Oregon, isBued daily except Sunday and Monday, during the college year. Managing Editor.Pliil Brogan Associate Editor.....Edwin Hoyt Associates: John Anderson, Art Rudd Entered in the postoffice at Eugene, Oregon as second-class matter. Subscription rates, *2.26 per year. Uy term, 76c. Advertising rates upon application.__ PHONES Business Manager ..961 Editor ...656 Phi Beta Kappa The recognition of the University of Oregon by Phi Beta Kappa not only shows that a high standard of scholarship has been main tained, hnt it shows that the best and the most conservative colleges and universities of the country know of Oregon’s record. The en trance of Phi Beta Kappa will bind the University to a group of col leges of the highest standing. Since 1916 the honorary scholastic society has been watching the University of Oregon. Phi Beta Kappa is conservative and even with Oregon’s ever higher standards wanted to he sure. The high ;ype of work which Oregon students were doing was apparent, hut the society waited to see if it could he maintained. It was not only main tained hut made higher. The recognition has come. The prestige which will come to the University of Oregon through the presence of Phi Beta Kappa will he more than seems evident at first. The installation of the chapter here, the first in the state, will bring with it something which will combine eastern and western cul ture. Western educational practicality will he leavened by something of the eastern idea which seeds to make education more of an end in itself. A little of this old classical influence seems fortunate. Not every student can hope to attain membership hut there is always the stimulus which makes for higher scholarship. With the presence of honorary societies in the professional and business schools, before the news of the recognition came tin- emphasis seemed more on the technical. Now the liberal arts are placed on the same basis and a tangible and immediate reward for hard study is provided. With the stimulus which is now provided the efforts to keep the scholastic record of the University on the same high plane should he simplified. The hardest part of the fight is over. And the University and the state of Oregon owes a debt to members of Phi Beta Kappa on the faculty and to the University Honor Society for the work which they have done. Today the first assembly of the year will be held in the Woman’s building. President Campbell and Lamar Tooze, head of the endow ment campaign, are to explain what is to be done, and it is the duty of every student in the University to be there. To have a knowl edge of what the University is doing students must attend assemblies. It is a good habit to get into and the first assembly is the most im portant of the year. The little green cap makes its appearance today and will be the official headgear of the first-year men until next spring. The par ade this afternoon is as much a part of the education of an Oregon student as mathematics and latin. Don’t miss it. UNIVERSITY RECEIVES ASSASSINATION PRINT Copy ol' Now oYrk Herald Donated. Account la Given of Doatli of Abraham Lincoln Hathaway of the I'acific Auto com puny, Eugene, has presented the I'ui vei-aity of Oregon with a tlrst page of the New York Herald for Saturday, April 11, 1st;.., containing lit.- news of the assassination id' Abraham Lincoln. The page i framed unit will hang in tlu> main offices of the school of jour nalism. The gift was made through Mean John Straub, a personal friend of the donor. The lirst page contains a two column reproduction of the martyred president made from a wood bloek rut. The news is printed under u single column head ii 11 d runs for three columns. The ail uoiuicemeut of the president's death is told in a telegram to Major General Div at New York, unit rs signed by the then secretary of war Edwin M. Staton. When Dean Straub received the gife on behalf of the I’niversity he was re minded of the morning of April Id, lS(»5, when he learned of Lincoln's as sassimition in a 1‘hiludelphia newspa per. He was a very small boy then and had gone out in the front yard early to get the paper for his father. When he saw theword '‘assassinated'’ he was unable to comprehend it and on his re turn to the house began to spell out the word in the presence of his father. •'When tin father heard me say Lin coin and then attempt to pronounce as sassinnte, he seined the paper, and when he realized the import of the news his face paled and tears coursed down his checks,” said Dean Straub. CHARLES UPSON CLARK TO GIVE LECTURE SERIES Authority on Near Eastern Question Accepts Invitation to Come Here in February Charles Epson Clark, famous as an authority on the Near Eastern quostiou, has accepted an imitation to deliver a scries of lectures at the University early in the coming year. The tenta tive dates set are February 7, 8 and 9. Dr. Clark's discussion of problems of tlu> Near Kast will be particularly time Iv, it is pointed out by Dean Colin V Hyment, because of the present diffi cutty in which Turkey, Greece urn Great Britain are principal contenders l'r. Clark is a traveler, classicist, tin guist, educator, lecturer and author, lit was a member of the Yale University faculty for fifteen years. In 1910 lit became director of the School of Claxsi tied Studies at the American Academy at Home, where he remained for three years. During the war he traveled n peatodly over the Italian front, often under tire and made an extended tout in Albania and Macedonia. As a re suit of his war impressions lie was in great demand as a lecturer on war sub jects.’ lie has had intervenes with the lead iag cabinet officers and premiers of Ku rope. The present Dope was a personal friend of his in the days before the lat ter dreamed of ascending the throne of Ht. Deter. Dr. Clark is an authority on Uoumania. FRESHMAN MEN EXAMINED EARLY: AID DEPARTMENT Physicians Favor Having VVo'k Done Before Registration Starts; New System Used An examination of 045 freshmen men which practically ends the medical ex animations of the new students has re ecntly been completed by the Cniver sity medical department. Of this num ber 220 men volunteered for the exam illations before the time set by the Uni versity and greatly relieved the con gestion in the examination rooms. Kx amiuing physicians are strongly in fa vor of having the time for the medical examinations set before registration by University ruling so as to prevent any conflict with the registration dates. Phis they declare allows more time and permits a more thorough examination. A red star system enabling the phy sicians to recall any of the eases which they wish to reconsider has been adop ted, This they declare will greatly ex pedite their work in handling a great number of students for which a second or third examination may be necessary. Waldo* Hall, J. 1.. Leonard, Dean lb Seubrook, Albert J. Howies and Merl L. Morgausou, five students front the University of Oregon medical school as sisted the physicians in making the ex animations. Campus Bulletin Notices will be printed in this column for two issues only. Copy must be in this office by 4:30 of the day on which it is to be published and must be limited to 25 words. Y. M. C. A.—Meeting changed until Friday at 4 p. m. Phi Mu Alpha will meet at luncheon at the Anchorage Thursday. Important. Important meeting of Zeta Kappa Psi Thursday at 5 o’clock in woman’s building. Publications Committee—There will be a meeting Thursday at 5 o’clock in the journalism shack. Women’s Oregon Club—Meeting of Or egon club of Women’s league at Bun galow at 5 o’clock this evening. Y. W. C. A. -Meeting this afternoon at! at 5 o ’clock in the Bungalow. All girls on campus urged to be present. Crossroads....Dr. Warren D. Smith is to be the speaker at the meeting in the Woman’s building at 7:30 this eve ning. Elementary Newswriting—Nine o’clock: section meets Friday room 107, Vi!-! laid, Wednesday, in 108, Villard. One o’clock section, room 3 Journalism both days. Pot and Quill—First meeting of the’ year, with Mrs. Eric W. Allen. Mem bers meet east porch Villard, 7:30, Thursday evening. All Members of last year’s Women’s glee club are requested to be present at assembly Thursday morning in the Woman’s building. Campus Y. M. C. A. Important meet •ing Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock in the hut. All men interested in church work and religious activities cordially invited. Girls Mix—Party under the auspices of the Y. W. C. A. to take place Friday evening at 8 o’clock in the Women’s League rooms in the Woman’s build ing. All girls invited. Womans League—Tlie dean of women of the Women’s league will be at home to all the women of the campus Saturday U :30 to 5:30 p. m in alumni hall of the Woman’s building. Notice to Business Administration Freshmen—Dean Robbins will talk to the freshmen today at 7:30 p. m. in room 100, Commerce building. All freshmen are required to be present. Orchestra Tryouts will be held in the studio of Rex Underwood in the Music building Friday evening at 5 o’clock. All players of orchestral in struments are requested to turn out. Emerald Positions—Men who wish to try out for positions on the business staff of the Emerald see George Mc Intyre or Lyle Janz today or tomor row at the office in the basement of McClure hall. Lockers—Lockers will be issued at tne men’s gvm, Wednesday, October 4. The locker fee of $1.25 is now pay able at the cashier’s window in the Administration building. Receipt must be presented before locker is issued. Hello Book Kxtra copies of the Oregon Hello Book, which was issued to ev ery student at registration, are now available. Since the book deals with many phases of University life, and contains pictures and writeups of dean of men and dean of women, stu dent body president, president and athletic coaches, as well as Oregon traditions and history, the book would be an acceptable present to the folks at home. The books have been placed on sale at the V. M. hut, and a special price of 15 cents prevails for students. Do You Know what they’re saying about HAROLD LLOYD IX “GRANDMAS BOY?” They 're Saying This ‘Leave the dishes un washed. the potatoes unpeeled, the yeast un set and the baby with a friend, if need be, but see Harold Lloyd in dma’s Boy’ if you have to miss every other picture this vear. This is the world's pro uder laugh picture, and is having its last show ings at the Eugene Theatre TODAY Y. W. C. A. PLANS PARTY University Girls Are Urged by Miss Collier to Attend All University girls, especially those new on the campus, are urged by Miss Dorothy Collier, secretary of the Y. W. A., to be present at the opening meet ing of that organization, which will be held this afternoon at five o’clock in tlie Bungalow. Between 4:30 and 5 tea will be serv ed for the girls at the Bungalow, Mrs. ' ampbell presiding at the tea table. During the regular business meeting Dean Fox will speak oft the purpose of membership in the Y. W. C. A. and Le laine West, president of the Y. W. C. A. on the campus, will outline the pro gram for the coming school year. An opportunity will be given after the meeting for new girls to sign mem bership cards and for all present mem bers to choose committee work for the year. The meeting tonight has been sched uled for the Bungalow, only because of the fact that the Bungalow is the real home of the Y. W., according to Miss Collier, for a larger hall will be needed for subsequent gatherings. BARRIE PLAY SCHEDULED “Alice Sit by the Fire” to Be Staged By the Dramatic Department ■The dramatic season on the campus will open with the production of “Alice Sit by the Fire” October 19, 20 and 21. This play which is considered by critics to be the best play written by J. M. Barrie was produced by the dra matic department during the summer term and will be repeated with the same cast with the exception of two changes. Mrs. Eveline Leader will play an im portant part in the play and also Mrs. Norma Dobie Solve, who was in the first dramatic company on the campus, will play a part. Hildegarde Repinen and Arthur Johnson both members of the company last year will also be seen in the first play.' The other members of the cast are Margaret Nelson, Mar garet Skavlin, Alfons Korn and Cath erine Watson. The play is an interesting comedy and it has been said that every line, will bring a laugh. This will be the only play produced by the company dur ing October, but will likely be followed bv a mystery play, “The Scarlet Pim pernel” in the early part of Novem ber. _ fOl hb wiSas^*, a”! *2 :r- ' '• : V " - jf^g. wS '■tSa i> The Kodak Shop “On the Corner—10th and Willamette' Everything Photographic—Developing, Iiinting “Agents for Dunn Pens” ’wro/m-iB Attention! Military Students Secure Your Regulation Army Drill Shoes at the Surplus Army Goods Store 646 Willamette Street At Quartermaster Prices Army Drill Shoes - Officers’ Hi Tops - Infantry Shoes Army Dress Shoes -Officers’ Plain Toe - Garrison Shoes FOR THREE DAYS WE WILL SELL 250 RECLAIMED UNITED STATES ARMY Raincoats $2.69 Each 500 Reclaimed U. S. 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