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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1923)
MUSIC FESTIVAL I IS PIM SCHOOL. Dean Landsbury Promises Big Event; Time is to be Set for Spring Term Dr. John J. Landsbury, dean of the school of music, is forming plans for a spring music festival, to be given during the early part of May, and which will be the biggest musical event of the year. Although all the plans are not defi nitely arranged, a committee composed of Dr. Landsbury, John Stark Evans, associate dean of the school of music, and Rex Underwood, instructor in tviolin, are getting them well under j way. It is planned to have the festi val for three days, and on the last day, to complete the affair, Josef Haydn’s Oratorio, The Creation, is to be sung. Haydn is known especially as the father of the sonata, and he is con sidered one of the greatest of the clas sical composers of the 18th century. The Creation is an extremely beautiful and powerful oratorio and it affords excellent, opportunity for solo and trio work, besides the ensemble. The ora torio is a dramatic composition, given without stage setting, costumes or acting, and it tells the story of the creation of the world as given in the Book of Genesis. The characters are Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael, Adam and Eve. Madame Rose MicGrew, soprano, in structor in voice in the school of mu sic, ,vill sing the parts of Gabriel and Eve. John B. Siefert, tenor, of tho school of music, is to sing Uriel. The parts of Raphael and Adam ■ a writ ten for bass voice, and it is probable that some Portland musician will be asked to take these parts. The chorus work of the oratorio is superb, and for it all possible talent on the campus is to be used, with the glee clubs as a nucleus. During the tryouts for the men’s and women’s glee clubs it was discovered that the University has many possessors of excellent voices, and these people will be used during the festival days. Th University Sym phony orchestra, directed by Rex Un derwood, is to accompany the singers for tho oratorio. Three years ago the school of music directed a music festival, which was a decided success and which was very rvell received. Madame Rose McGrow, soprano and Albert Lukken, baritone, formerly of the faculty of the music school were tho principal soloists. For this festival a eontata, The Rose Maiden, the opera Cavnlleria Rusti cana, and several concerts were given. The committee is still undecided as to a suitable place for the festival, but it is probable that it will be given in the Methodist church. The entire pro gram is to bo announced later. RILEY PRAISES WEST (Continued from page one.) new ocean, a new, unconquered conti nent. Our own garndfathers in one of the great surges of migration that mark ! the progress of civilization, loaded their I prairie schooners in tho valley of the 1 Ohio, and rode away into the sunset, , until they came to their God-blessed country, where they settled down for ever. For this is the end of the whiter man's trail—there is no more west! . “Here was Romance, here was adven ture, here was tragedy along every mile of the way, but they did not turn back! | Across our great Pacific is the same old East again! And 1 tell you, there is not a man nor a woman in the east ern part of this country who does not dream of some day breathing tho air of the Pacific.” Thi> colored slides, which flashed j before the vision of the delighted audi- L once, presented views of the wild, greea l witchery of the Oregon woodlands with their luxurious undergrowth, forests. aflame with the vine maples turning | to crimson in the fall, mountain streams, gleaming in silent canyons or 1 breaking in a filmy spray over rocky j bulwarks great snow-capped glaciers j and mountain lakes. Commercial Side Shown Mr. Riley did not neglect the com mercial side of the Oregon country in his talk. There were slides of the Port land port, where “orient meets with Occident and ships come, bearing strange flags;" Astoria with its fish ing scenes, and the thriving business centers of Victoria and other British1 Columbia cities, Spokane, the great “queen of the Inland Empire” an 1 the highways and railroads of the state, which wind like threads of silver bear ing onward the train of progress, over countless miles of country. Mr. Riley is considered on the cam pus one of the most appealing and en tertaining speakers who have appeared on the assmbiy platform for some time, lie is a njuarely built man, of youth fill appearance, with a humorous twinkle in his eyes and a convincing earnestness about the mouth. lie is an enthusiastic exponent of the won ders of the great northwest and is one of the real benefactors of the state, “a man who knows more about Oregon and can do more for Oregon than nuv one 1 know of” as President Campbell said of him in his introduction. Sent From Portland Mr. Riley is sent out by the Port land Ad Club and Chamber of Com merce and under the auspices of the ; Northwest Tourist association to tell Easterners of the Oregon country, lie 1 is a well-known attorney of Portland i and was educated in the high schools Ithere, later receiving his degree from Stanford. SPEAKER IS HONORED BY GIFT COMMITTEE Frank Branch Riley who spoke at the University assembly yesterday morning was the honor guest at a din ner which included the members of the ten million dollar gift campaign com mittee and several faculty men last night at the Anchorage. During his day on the campus Mr. Riley visited the President’s office and the Wo man’s building and inspected the .ad ditions to the campus since his appear ance here two years ago. The affair last evening was informal 'and the discussion related to the de velopment of Oregon with particular emphasis on the present campaign of the University for funds. Among those who attended were W. K. Newell, Campbell Church, Frank Chambers, Lamar Tooze, Dean Eric Allen of the school of journalism, Dr. W. D. Smith of the geology department and several others. J PLEDGES STAGE MOCK TRIAL FOR INITIATION Entertainment is Provided for Audience of Fifty Unlike the usual convincing attitude which they attempt, was the demanor of the ten girls recently pledged to Zeta Kappa Psi, national forensic fra ternity, when they put on their pre initiation stunt in the Woman’s League room of the Woman’s building last night, held before an audience of about fifty girls. The mock trial was truly humorous. The pompous judge, otherwise known as Julia Raymond, called the court to order with a gavel which usually serves as a candlestick. The accused was the decrepid old maid, Zeta Heava Psi, and she was arranged before the court on the serious charges of subjecting ten “sugared sinker debaters” to undue publicity by pledging said debaters In front of the library, causing two of said debaters, Winifred Graham and Margaret Morrison, to lose “much of their personal effectiveness by forcing them to wear flowers not suited to their choleric teinperments; ” of sub jecting ten said debaters to the dangers of blood poisoning by pinning on them pledge pins which were not sterilized; and of causing two of said debaters, Mildred Crain and Prances Simpson to lose dates. WORLD’S WORK SUBJECT State More Interested in What Student Can Give Than Get Says Speaker The possibilities for college women in world work, was the subject of the talk, which Mrs. Charles Williams, national church worker gave to a group of University women at the regular ' • W. tea. Mrs. Williams was formerly lean of women at Macalester college in Minneapolis, Minnesota, but is now executive secretary of the North Paci fic district of Presbyterian women’s oonrds. “The state is not so interested in dio education you get for yourselves, nit it is investing iii the universities md colleges for what you can give n return to aid the commonwealth,” die said in discussing the duties of itudents. There are two classes of girls who ome to the universities, according to Mrs. Williams; one group comes to se 'ure all the information possible, not 'ealizing how essential it is to put that tnovvledge to good use, while the other troup comes realizing that it is getting lie facts into action rather than read ng them in the books that is important. Mrs. Williams urged all university women to make the best of their years it college, which,she says, are the most important of their lives. Special music was contributed by Lois Kasterbrooks and Virginia Owens. The next meeting of the Y. W. C. A. will be held February 1, and there will >e a movie on foreign missionary work. It her meetings of the term will be March 1, 15, and 22, the latter being 'or_ the annual banquet. CLASSIFIED ADS * Minimum charge, 1 time, 26c ; 2 time*. 46c; 6 times, $1. Must be limited to 6 lines, over this limit, 6c per line. Phone 961. or leave copy with liusiness office of Kmukau), in University Press. Payment in advance. Office hours, 1 to 4 p. m. Room for Rent—1315 E 13th Ave. Prefer girls. Phone 1005 L. 138-Jll-tf Lost—Gray cloth belt with leather luckle. Finder call 125. 15S-J18 19. Lost --Chi Omega fraternity pin with initials M. F. Call 729. Reward. 155-J17-19. Table board by the week or mouth. Vlso a few rooms for girls, two blocks from the librarv. 1310 E 13th. 157-J17-21. Room for Rent—Why not move up •lose to the campus? Room for two uen. 1182 Alder St. Call at noon or ifter 3 p. m. 156 J17-21. For Rent—Room, with sleeping porch or girl student. Call at 720 E. 13th or hone 147-R. 149-J19-tf. Lost—A brown silk umbrella with a •urved handle, at Armory last Friday light. Please call 1307. Reward. 159-J19. 10 copy SERVICE HELD SUCCESSFUL Campus Daily Believed First College Paper to Enter This New Field Success crowned the efforts of the Emerald Advertising Copy Service dur ing the fall term, according to Ran dolph Kuhn, manager of this recently established advertising agency for the Emerald, when interviewed yesterday. As far as is known this is th firt eol lge newpaper advertising service in the I United States, which gives the Emerald the lead in this field among college | newspapers, he stated. The service is conducted along every line included in a regular advertising rvice agency, “Cap” Kuhn continued. The staff includes fifteen copy writers ^vho are also the visualizers and who make the layouts for the advertise ments. Investigations are conducted by the writers and illustrations chosen from books containing the various cuts obtainable from the printing depart ment. A sales force of five which sells (finished advertisements to merchants 'of Eugene cooperates with the ad writers. The business men are respond ing very well in this matter. The greater part of the advertisements written, however, are direct orders from the merchants who wish to ad vertise the following day. The service was innovated at the beginning of the year, but was reor ganized this term with a larger number Af copy writers and a separate copy Idesk and room at the journalism shack 'was reserved for this staff, five of /whom work each afternoon from 4 until 5:30. At the Pacific Intercollegiate Press bonference, which Kenneth Youel, Edi tor of the Emerald, attended recently, /the work of the advertising copy-desk was described, and editors of the vari ous college papers were very much in terested and impressed. It was their 'opinion that if the work was suecess lfully carried on by experienced copy (writers, it would prove very valuable toward making the paper good looking from an advertising viewpoint. Each advertisement written by the copy-writers bears in the lower corner the initials “E. A. C. S.,” the official abbreviation for the Emerald Adver tising Copy Service. The class is under the direction of Professor V. E. G. tThacher. Prom present indications there is a big future in this service, Which bids fair to become not only valuable to the Emerald, but very practical experience for students pur suing this vocation. CLASS TO HEAR DR. NORTON Dr. A. ±1. Norton, 14 years a physic ian and missionary in Korea, will speak to the University men’s Bible class at the Methodist church Sunday, 9:45 a. m., on the subject, “The Social and Political Situation in Korea.” In ad dition to his many other achievements in that country, Dr. Norton was instru inental in founding an up-to-date hos pital. -He is at present visiting his brother-in-law, Dr. George Winehell of Eugene. Shoes Repaired by efficient workmen with modern equipment at Miller’s Shoe Shop Just off Willamette on 8th Drink With the Apaches at PARIS” DREAMLAND — FRIDAY — ELEVEN ALUMNI ™ IN STATE LEGISLATURE President of Senate and Speaker Oregon Men The state legislature now in session at Salem has 11 former University of Ore gon students among the 90 lawmakers. The office of both speaker of the house and president of the senate are held by Oregon graduate*. Senator Jay H. Upton of Prineville, president of the Senate was graduated from the University law department in 1902. He was elected from the terri tories of Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Klamath and Lake counties. President Upton has been a member of two legis latures. BepresentUtive K. K. Kubli of Port land is said by the Oregon Voter to have “baseballed his way through the Univer sity of Oregon and Harvard college.” Kap Kubli, as he is often called, is now speaker of the house, and has served in three legislatures. Senators Robert S. Farrell of Mult nomah county and Fred L. Fisk, who represents Lane and Linn counties in the Senate, are both members of the class of 1897. Senator Farrell is a graduate of the law school. During his college career Fisk was a member of the Laurean de bating society and won both the Oregon State and Interstate Oratorical contest, comprising Oregon , Washington and Idaho. Jackson county is represented by Sen ator George W. Dunn of the class of 1886. Senator O. B. Robertson, of Condon, who represents the legislative district of Gil liam, Sherman, and Wheeler counties attended the University only one year. One graduate of O. A. C. is in the Senate, Peter Zimmerman of Yamhill county. Six Oregon students are in the House of Representatives presided over by Presi den Kubli. E. F. Bailey, ’13, is keenly interested in fhe University. During his college years Mr. Bailey was a Pacific coast all-star football player, and a major in the law school. Another Oregon athlete now serving in the lower house is Oliver B. Huston, ’10, who legislates for the interest of 18th legislative district of Multnomah county. Mr. Huston was captain of various Var SCIENTISTS ENDORSE IT FOR HAIR AND SCALP! 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Expert Professional Instructors Eugene Dancing Academy DREAMLAND—Phone 1303 1 p. m. to 9 p. m. “Hawaiian Delight” AFTER the soup ami the roast, the vegetable and the salad, there is only one dessert that really fits the requirements of a perfect Sun day dinner—ice cream. And when the ice cream happens to be “Hawaiian Delight’’—that super-delicious frozen confection in which the delicate flavors of orange and pineapple are skilfully blended,—then does the meal culminate ::i a perfect climax. EugeneFruitGrowers’Assn. sity teams, besides holding the office of Senior president, when he was in the Uni-' versity. James W. Mott attended the Univer sity for one year, and then went East i to Columbia University and was gradu ated from that school in 1909. Mr. Mott is Clatsop county’s representative. Rep resentative H. j. Overturf of Bend at tended the University in 1903-04. Representative Charles J. Shelton of j Baker is probobly the youngest Oregon graduate in the house. Mr. Shelton is a member of the class of 1915, and a grad uate of the law school. In the House of Representatives there are three graduates from O. A. C. The majority of the members in the state legislature are college graduates and among some of the colleges represent ed are: University of Oregon, O. A. C., W. S. C., Harvard, Columbia, University of New York, University of Michigan, University of Iowa, Pacific College, Pa cific University and Willamette Univer sity. Take in PARIS” DREAMLAND — FRIDAY — IL of O. Taxi and Ambulance 39 East 7th St., Phone 15S HASTINGS SISTERS Hair Dressers *** Room 2, Register Building MARCELLING A SPECIALTY Use Emerald Want Ads Announcement Extraordinary! Glorious Operatic Season Light and Comic Operas 2-MORE NIGHTS-2 TONIGHT AND SAT. and Matinee Saturday REX REYNOLDS PRESENTS AMERICAN LIGHT OPERA COMPANY 50 People — Superb Chorus Special /rchestra Direct From Record Engage ment at Portland Auditorium Repertoire Thurs. Eve.—“Bohemian Girl” Friday Eve.—“Mikado” Sat. Matinee—‘ ‘ Pinafore ’ ’ Sat. Eve.—Chimes of Normandy Popular Prices (Including War Tax) Lower Floor, 10 rows.$1.65 Lower Floor, last 9 rows $1.10 Balcony, 6 rows .$1.10 Balcony, last 7 rows .85c Matinee Floor .$1.10 Balcony, 6 rows .85c Balcony, last 7 rows .55c Seat Sale Now It makes a pic nic on lawn or table. Williams’ Bakery O’BRIEN MATTRESS and UPHOLSTERY Buy you bunk mattresses from the factory and get a good mattress for the price of a cheap one. Phone 399 391 E. 8th Street FRIED CHICKEN Crisp and brown, with rich golden gravy. That’s mighty fine you’ll say. Why not ask your house manager to have it next Sunday. Our poultry are milk-fed and you’ll surely be satisfied, if you buy at the FARMERS POULTRY HOUSE Phone 416 943 Oak ALL KINDS of CHOICE SPRING FLOWERS We are now special izing in fancy cor sages — our new stocks enable us to give you the best. Rex Floral Co. “Erclusive Eugene Member Florist Telegraphic Delivery” REX THEATRE BUILDING Phone 962