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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1926)
©regon Hally limetali* University of Oregon, Eugene ■DWABD M. MILLER, Editor_FRANK H. LOGGAN, Manager EDITORIAL BOARD M Abramson_Managing Editor Harold Kirk_ Associate Editor Mildred Jean Carr _ Associate Mng. Ed. Webster Jones ...... sports Philippa Sherman . Feature News and Editor Phones, 6fi6 rjuiwjr Editor DAT EDITORS* Esther Davis, Geneva Drum, Frances Bourhill, Claudia Fletcher, Mary Conn, Ruth Gregg. NIGHT EDITORS: Allan Canfield, supervisor, Ronald Sellers, Lynn Wykoff. SPORTS STAFF: Harold Mangum, Dick Syring. FEATURE WRITERS: J. Bernard Shaw, James DePauli, Gregg Millett, Paul Luy, Don Johnson, Sam Kinley, A1 Clark. UPPER NEWS STAFF: Mary Benton, Edward Smith, Eva Nealon, Jane Dudley, Margaret Vincent, Jack O'Meara. NEWS STAFF: Mary K. Baker, Jack Hempstead, Barbara Blythe, Arthur Priaulx, Minot* Fisher, Lylah MeMurphey, William Schulze, Pauline Stewart, Grace Fisher, Beatrice Harden, Frances Cherry, Margaret Hensley, Ruby Lister, Genevieve Morgan, Marion Sten, Dick Jones, Miriam Shepard, Flossie Radabaugh, Margaret Long, Edith Dodge, Wilma Lester, Robert Maxwell, Lela Forrest, Bob Galloway, Fanny Marsh, Ruth Hansen, Dorothy Franklin, Grace Taylor, Ruth Newman, Mary McLean. Wa^aa Leland 81 Blocmn BUSINESS STS.FF _Associate Manager Frances McKenna .. Asst. Circulation Mgr. Advertising Manager Robert Dutton .. Circulation Assistant Calvin Horn_Advertising Manager Milton George .. Assistant Advertising Marr. fames Manning _ Circulation ManagerMarian Phy Foreign Advertising Mgr. Advertising Assistants: Sam Kinley, Emerson Haggerty, Bob Nelson, Ed Ross, Ruth McDowell, Dick Hoyt, Ray Hibbard, Joe Neil, Herbert Lewis, Ruth Street. Specialty Advertising: Alice McGrath, Mabel Fransetl. Office Administration: Frances Hare, Harold Whitlock, Geneva Drum, Bob Sroat. Day Editor tills Issue—FRANCES BOURHILL Xlrht Editor this Issue—RONALD SELLERS Assistants CLARENCE CURTIS_ Th. Oregon D.iiy Emerald, official Publication of £ Su^yV1 MeTber TvZi'iTZSercolfgiat. PreSa As^on *£*«£ £ SX&Z "CSinc! pbonPe. editor. 1320; gar, 721. Business office phone, 1805. _ ___ Concerning Mrs. Murray Warner And Her Work There has been much curiosity aroused over the return of Mrs. Murray Warner from China after a tour in the interests of the Murray Warner collection of Oriental art, and there well may be, for aside from stating that she brought hack with her very important acquisitions for the museum, no word has been given out as to just what these treasures may be. They will remain packed in their cases until there shall he suitable quarters arranged for them. . , However, this much is known; last winter Mrs. Warner sailed Vo China, taking the shortest route, the northern, tnough a journey by this route in the winter is anything but pleasant. She went through hardships and discomforts to secure whatever it was that she brought back, and considered the trip worth All of this was done, not for the mere pleasure of a voyage #0 the Orient, nor for the satisfaction to be had in the personal possession of such rarities, hut that additions might be made to the collection she founded-that Oregon might have access to the finest creations of Eastern art and culture. 'hirst Warner has given the University something of perma nent and lasting value in this collection, and in theJlbrf.ry o nearly one thousand volumes bn the many phases of Oriental life and culture that is connected with it. Wlnlethematenal worth of such a collection is great, no mere gift of money could have made it what it is. She has given of her time and energy as well, unstintingly and unostentatiously. She has taken great care to acquire only those pieces of gen uine value, adding to her own knowledge of Oriental art the opinions of recognized connoisseurs of the East, and as a result many of the tapestries, embroideries and robes, and the porce lains and bronzes, rank with the most prized possessions of the great museums of the world. She has also founded two annual contests for essays dealing with the betterment of relations between this country and the Orient with sizeable prizes, that interest in the Far East might be stimulated among the students, and that a greater under standing might be brought about between the two cultures The students of the University of Oregon, and indeed the people of the whole state, owe to Mrs Warner a great debt of gratitude for what she has done and is still doing. It is to be hoped that her efforts bear fruit, and that m some measure we of the West will be brought to a greater appreciation of the Far East because of her work.—H. A. K. Concerning the Posters That Appeared in the Night "When some person or persons distributed posters on the campus yesterday they reckoned not with the effect of such a move. By waiting until the last moment to publish their opinions they defeated their own purpose and affected not in the least the intentions of the student voters. The posters claimed that a joker was in the constitution. Perhaps. But when we consider that copies of the constitution were distributed far and wide in the last two weeks with op portunity for all persons to1 examine carefully, there appears to he small cause for the charge of “joker.” Furthermore it, was explained in the Emerald that the new constitution was to grant the executive council power to give the graduate man ager long time contracts. This is the only effect ot the so called “joker,” or “nigger in the woodpile.” The proposition was stated honestly with no mis representation. Had the opponents presented their case through the com munication columns of the Emerald their arguments would have beyn given a fair hearing for no one will deny that these person's had a legitimate right to oppose the revision; but from the standpoint of a fair shake for themselves; for their opin ions, and for the graduate manager their tactics could have been much more capably managed. As matters now stand the graduate manager has been given a strong ami vigorous vote ot confidence and by far the gieater part of the student body will applaud the long time contract the executive eevned proposes to give lum. Students expecting to graduate next year must apply for degrees at onae at the registrar’s office. The following girls are to report to Miss Stupp in the individual gymnasium in bathing suits Thursday at 5:00. Mary Benton, Elsie Everett, Camille Harris. Thelma Hoff, Alice Sturgin, Edith Woodward. Helen Woodward, Ev elyn Edmundson, Marguerite Johnson. Gladys Steiger, Roberta Wells, Marion Sten, Clara Green, Kathryn West, Phyllis Scranton, Mary Ward, Phyllis Wobb, Verna Linneberg, Katharine Magee, Helen Shank, Virginia Horcas, Ethel Gasman. Social swim. Friday evening, 7:30 to 9:00 at Woman’s building. May i Last Day to Get Senior Caps, Gowns Senior® are urged to place orders for caps and gowns as well as an nouncements at the Co-op immedi ately. As a large number of sen iors have not yet ordered, the dead line has been extemded to Tuesday, May 4, After that date individual orders will have to be wired in and the rates will be higher. Announce ments, for instance, which are now 11 cents each will he 12 cents if ordered later than Tuesday. (3MERALD GETS THE OLD RANCH WIDOW By Walter Eavns Kidd. Her /house waits very bleak and lonely; Dusk chills to brittle gray on hill and flat, No need to darn and mend for Silas . . . The lamplit room’s forgot his chat. Night tilts against the stubbled acres; The water trough ice-locks the moon and stJCT. He does not come from pasture labor To milk, and close the meadow bars. Crisp breezes suck at eaves and window, And bitter windfalls splash the orchard-flOHV Against the rasp of frost, and shadow She shuts and bolts the creaking door. O, autumn beggars growth of summer And scratches winter’s edge with noisy claw% She sighs, blows out the light . . . her fingers Clasp on her breast where sorrow gnaws. But she won’t lift a dream in challenge Against what burrows deep inside her minitj She stares at love’s familiar cellar Where mold the fruits he left behind. Night starkly drones at door and window, Repeating to her heart its loneliness, l^eath, only, can unburden her of sorrow Forever dark with emptiness. INSEPARABLE A clammy wind streamed moaning through the burn And drove cold rain against his shack’s gray hf? “I’m going to leave this land of snags and fetj. My dear. We’ll be together when A year has passed; we’ll never part again.” He wrote, and closed with loving words. A year crept past; vine maple leaves turned red. A trapper sent for friends who brought him half She died that same day from the shock they {; Who laid his coffin in the grave with herg. A clammy wind streams moaning through th6 And drives cold rain against their slab’s gray stonau —Lloyd i ETCHING Yellow and dun against the sun, And one by one thru the long day The butterflies. And not too soon, ever the moon, For, etched in blue and two by two , The butterflies. —Co®' FALL FLOWERS ANDANTE Where the weeds are brown and brittle All along the old fence row, Chrysanthemums of molton copper Dripping petals sow. While the laggard bee grows still— Poor wet bee I he buzzed in vain— Yellow torch of goldenrod Glows through autumn rain. When tender fruits are harvested, When nightly bites the bitter freeze, ’Tis fire from dying dahlias That kindles maple trees. —Mary £ * SONNET To think that death could be the only one To show my foolish stubborn heart its way! That I had dared to shut you out and say: “My love is never given—never won.” „ And I would laugh to see your troubled eyea Turn from me, clouded with a brooding pain— For was I not both beautiful and wise, And would you not return to plead again 1 But oh that night when death approached so neaiks. It cast its shadow over your bedside. What had before been vague was now made cletfb My careless laughter flickered, choked and died. For death lias opened wide my proud heart’s dbaff And brought to light what I had shunned beforel —Ruth I Tfie SEVEN SEERS HEAR YE! In spite of the fact that the ac ceptance of checks dattyl ahead of time has advanced the ticket sale for tho Costume Cabaret by leaps and bounds, The Seers announce that at noon today, if any tickets are left, they will be open to the campus. Practically three-fourths of the tickets have been sold, but in case those with invitations are slow in making reservations, the r"--t of the campus will be given a chance at the good time they de serve. At noon today! Get ton your marks! IIEAR YE AGAIN! The lame duck table in one of the best positions in the grille room, awaits those fortunate can didates who can celebrate their de feat in the late nominations. The Seers announce that those who are eligible for a place at this table, make reservations immediately at the Campa Shoppe, so that excel lent service and attention may be given to make their celebration successful. Here is the nglv duckling who committed suicide when he discov ?red his first pants were down. V O' r And hero is Horby Wiljr i his coupe, looking for 3 niggers, two white horses, ^ e red-haired woman. » # • Latest wire from Olaf I ho is en route to the camfc m Moroni a. “Am standing up well if' jhe strain. So far have lost f lve pounds, and one meal. two lions while passing over and downed three reporters flp 5ree ! for-all while landing at K ,'crk. Made a stop over in Net® and donated the latest in cjj. ) cel lars to the town. Must Ml ) had L'nds and San Francis c® ; jre I jcome to Eugene. Will t i the Shasta as far as Jndkins f j, and come the rest of the 31 my royal barge, the Wont^\ Fol lowing are the latest aj£ . Sments to my court. Sherm Smith—Doublet C. 2 Hose man. Ken Stephenson—Ex ecu tioner. Red Slausson—Red KSsSgJlt. Web Jones—Guardifc Of the Nightcaps. Ted Lundy—Admiral cS the Rig gers’ Navy. Bob Love—Trainer at Ctonrt Jes ters. Wayne Leiand—Slave Driver. Doc Wrightman—Court Quack and Medicine Man. Gus Mosier—Monk of Benedic tine. Joey McKeown—Senator “Hot” Syrel. Ted Tamba—Judge of the Ice Cream Court. Boone Hendricks—Duke of Ar gyle. Archie Knowles—Swatter of flies and politicians. LET’S SOAP SO. .“May I have your palm, Olive?” “Not on your life, Euov, we have a little Fairy in our home already.” FAMOUS LAST WORDS “I’ll vote anyway I please!” Wo don’t like to talk about our party, but the Bull arrived today from Los Angeles, and you can take it from us, it’s the latest model in bovine beauties, glaring head-lights, French horns, snorting exhaust, leather upholstery, and tail-light. It is permanently lodged in the Gamma Phi stable, awaiting its en counter with Martin the Matador. SEVEN SEEKS. Know what you're drinking! /^RANGE-CRUSH is distinctive. And—it’s universally ^ appealing. Orange-Crush does not have to be labelled '‘Imitation" on either bottles or crowns, because it is a true fruit drink. All the flavor comes from the orange. 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