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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1927)
Panels Depict Canoe Fete in College Side Interpretation Made Through Costumes And Colors Three large panels, with the canoe fete as the principal theme, are being painted by Maurice Burke, connected with the school of architecture, in colaboration with Mr. X. B. Zane, instructor in the school of architecture. The murals when completed will be installed as wall decorations in the College Side Inn banquet room. Each panel is about 25 feet in length with the two for the side walls measuring approximately eight feet in height. / The third varies in height as re quired by the shape of the gable end of the room. Mr. Zane and Mr. Burke are mak ing no effort to portray a literal description of the fete. They desire to make a fanciful interpretation of the fete as a celebration in which color and costumes will be an es sential part of the decorative scheme. Decorative possibilities of the floats and social festivities ap propriate to the idea are being worked out. One of the subordinate panels shows a decorative interpretation of a banqueting scene in which the costumed figures participate. The outstanding elements of dec oration of the three panels are groups of figures in costume and an elaborate float, with a background of tall trees against a shimmering soft toned sky. The whole production has been considered as a problem in interior decoration and the coloration of the panels has been carefully planned to harmonize with the feat ures of the wood-work in' the room. “Every effort is being made to have these mural panlels express the canoe fete as one of the impor tant traditions *in University life,” Mr. Zane explained. Carl Williams Elected President of Geology Club; Banquet Date Set Carl Williams, senior, was elected president of Condon club, local or ganization affiliated with the Geo logical and Mining Society of Amer ican Universities, for the coming year at the last meeting of the club. James Stovall, senior, was chosen vice-president; Eay C. Treaster, sec 1' retary and treasurer. James Ward, junior, was elected to full member ship in the club, and Marjorie Clark, junior in geology, was granted an associate membership. May 4 was chosen as the date for the annual Condon club banquet, which will be given at the Osburn hotel. Retiring officers are: Gilbert Mc Auliffe. vice-president, who has act ed as president during the past year; Herman Meierjurgen, secre tary; and Carl Williams, treasurer. Debaters (Continued from pa</a one) men, were tri-state, against Wash ington and Idaho Universities. Ron ald MeCreight, Benoit McCroskey, Mark Taylor, and Avery Thompson were the debaters in the tri-state contest. Margaret Blackaby, Fran ces Cherry, Pauline Winchell, and Irene Ilartsell represented Oregon in the girl’s tri-state debates. The Oregon boys lost the tri-state de bate, while the girls lost one de bate here, against Idaho, and won the other, in Seattle, against Wash ington. Besides the tri-state, Montana, and Australia contests, there was one other debate away from home. Donald Beelar and Benoit MeCros key went to Salt Lake City to com pete against University of Utah debaters in a contest which Oregon won by forfeit because Utah broke the contract made between the two schools. Women Defeat Utah Team The first girls’ varsity debate was held here last term, when Cecil McKercher and Marion Leach de bated against representatives of the University of Utah in an audi ence decision contest which Oregon won. The last two women’s con tests were the tri-state ones. Last week, in Villard hall, Ron ald Robnette and Joe McKeown competed against debaters from the University of Southern California in a debate which the visiting team won. The final debate was held Thurs day evening, when Walter Durgan DANCE LARAWAY HALL Every Friday and Saturday Ladies Always Free Fri. 50c, Sat. 75c. / and Roland Davis defeated Univer sity of Arizona by a two to one vote. Hempstead Qeneral Manager Four different subjects were used for the contests. Resolved, That the eighteenth amendment should be so modified as to legalize the manufacture and sale of light wines and beer, was used in three debates; Resolved, That democracy is a fail ure, was used three times; Resolved, That a national department of edu cation, with a secretary in the pres ident’s cabinet, should be estab lished, was used twice; and Re solved, That fraternities and sor orities should be abolished from our American universities, was used once. f Jack Hempstead, general foren sics ’ manager, organized and con trolled the debates, under the super vfsion of J. K. Horner, debate coach. The different contests were arranged by Walter Durgan, men’s forensic manager, and Frances Cherry, women’s forensic manager, who scheduled times and places for the contests. Prizes, Costumes, Features, to Make Seers Ball Lively Just one week from tonight, April 23, the Seven Seers will have their annual costume ball. Plans for the affair have been de veloping for several weeks and those in charge promise one of the biggest and most novel parties of the year. Paul Luy, head seer, says it will be better than last year. Prizes for the most humorous and artistic costumes will be awarded to both men and women this year. Last year’s prize was awarded to Carl Dahl, who came dressed like a baby, and in a baby carriage pushed by Bob Mautz. There will be favors of all kinds to give the party a carnival atmos phere and to add to the color which bright costumes will lend the occa sion. Reservations for parties may now be made at Yc Campa Shoppe, and those dpsirous of obtaining tables in certain places should attend to them at once. Tickets are on sale at the Co-op. Council (Continued from vage one) the University anff the incoming and out-going student ibody presidents, and is totally free from responsibil ities to fall in line with the ideals of the student body president. The committee is not subject to the wishes of the student body presi dent and cannot be removed by him. He does not even have a vote in the committee. Alumni, Faculty Considered “To say that the members of the committee would not support policy which they honestly thought to be for the betterment of the Univer sity would be an insult to the ideals of the alumni and faculty members and of the student body which elects the student members of the execu tive council. In case there should arise a difference of opinion as to what policy constitutes the best in terests of tlip student body, it must be agreed that a policy endorsed by a number of persons lias, at tlie very least, much greater possibili ties of being representative than that of a single individual. The Emerald is the official student body publication and as such, I most cer tainly think that it should represent the students and that this end can best be obtained by a'spirit of co operation between the editor and a representative group, such as the Publications committee.” LOWELL M. BAKER. r Mids Hair Finds Extension Work Gaining Interest Correspondence Director Makes Southern Oregon Trip “The whole idea of correspon dence work and directed study is becoming more and more popular with people' in general,’’ stated Mozelle Hair, director of correspon dence study, upon her return from a trip in southern • Oregon. Miss Hair met many of the cor respondence students in Medford, Ashland and Grants Pass. They asked all sorts of questions about courses, how to carry on work, and the possibility of getting credits, she said. “Adult education as developed in China, England, Germany, Swed en, and Denmark as well as in the United States,’’ was the subject of Miss Hair’s address before the Col lege Women’s club in Medford, Sat urday afternoon and. before an in-I formal gathering of correspondence students in Ashland Saturday eve ning. Monday afternoon she spoke at the public library in Grants j Pass. “The interesting thing about the correspondence enrollment is that it is increased by one student telling a friend about the work. We haven't advertised in years, yet we have all the students we can han dle,’’ Miss Hair declared. Already, in the 15 days of April, there are 95 new enrollments; be sides, 19 more students entered last month than during March of 1926. An even greater increase is prom ised for the coming months. New Y. W. C.A. Officers Installed Wednesday New officers of the Y. W. C. A. were installed at an impressive can dle light service Wednesday even ing in the bungalow. Beatrice Pet ers, retiring president of the asso ciation, was in charge; and she was assisted by Virginia Keeney and Katherine Preitag. Those who assumed the new of fices were: president, Pauline Stew-, art; vice-president, Gladys Calcf;' undergraduate representative, Katherine Kneeland; treasurer; Jul ia Wilson; secretary, Margaret Ed munson. Committee chairmen: re ligious education, Dorothy Delzell; world fellowship, Elsie May Cim ino; membership, Helen Webster; conference, Helen Holt; finance, | Maxine Leech; social, Shirley Ma-; guire; service, Maxine Thomas, ■ bungalow, Maizie Richards; church j co-operation, Catherine Dorris; Sea-; beck division representative, Chris tina Holt; and freshman commission chairman, Beatrice Milligan. Department Gets New Accounting Machine A few- years ago when account- j ants and clerks strained their eyes 1 over long columns of figures, a ma- ; chine that would correctly add, sub- j tract, multiply and divide figures of 1 any size would have been called an i absurdity. Nevertheless, the ac- j counting department of the school ; of business administration has re- | cently acquired a new Marchant elec.tric (calculating machine that does all of these things faster than one can think. The Marchant electric calculating machine might aptly be character ized as “a machine that thinks,” according to Professor A. B. Still man of the school of business ad ministration. It is not at all im pressed by large figures and deci mals. It will add a long column of six figure numbers as casually as it J Classified Ads a'-—. ■' ■■ ■ ------n ■■ . im 11—is Mack Says: Better look over his USED CARS as he has at this time some very good buys: 1922 Ford Touring .$ 45.00 1921 Ford Sedan .'.. 45.00 1922 Hupmobile Touring . 200.00 1923 Overland Touring . 145.00 1921 Ford Bug some class .... 125.00 1925 Ford Roadster, balloons 225.00 JOHNSON MOTOR CO. Ninth avenue at Pearl Phone 592 Open Evenings and Sundays Mack, the Used Car Man al4-15-16 A Thousand Mysteries and'Thrills. Coming to the Heilig Monday /rqjC/oldwyn-i PICTURE Dance Tonight ' -with GEORGE McMURPHEY and his KOLLEGE KNIGHTS FLORAL “BEAUTIES” FOR EASTER Greet “Her” With Flowers Perhaps you have a mother along in years. Or, an ador able “sweatheart” you’re always thinking of. Those whom you hold dearest will be delighted to get an Easter Greeting in the form of Saintly lilies, gor geous tulips, dreamlike roses, or any of the other wonderful blossoms includ ed in our Easter display. Chase Gardens Florists 9th and Oak Sts. will two and two. Then, if the op erator wishes, it will multiply thi result by any convenient number and then divide, carrying the an swer to several decimal places. Thi. souds rather remarkable, but wha is more remarkable, the Marchan will do all that in the space of ! minute, and its answers are infal libly correct. John Lebor to Attend National Conventior John F. Lebor, president of thi Kappa chapter of the Alpha Kapp: Psi, national professional com • merce fraternity, will attend the s national biennial convention at , Northwestern University, Evanston, . Illinois, .Tune 22 to 26. i Alpha Kappa Psi, the oldest com ; merce fraternity, has chapters in ; 45 colleges in all parts of the Unit l cd States. 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At the better Mores or direct from 46 West 57th Street New York fvAlAhl Lf i y “With the Jump of London Style’’ Women’s Riding Boots *15 00 The Pair I i Tan or Black Calf We have just received these smart boots. They are worthy companions for our Slater boots which are priced at $22.50. 828 828 Willamette St. EASTER SPECIAL Swift Premium Hams 33c lb. A whole baked ham, just the thing for your Easter dinner. Eugene Packing Co. 675 Willamette. jferol % Coed. J\eommenij ct\^ ph, Hoar Aniic ITair modes adoring to youth, breath of fashion, of Paris and New York as set forth by Hastings Sisters (Miner Bldg.) are ever trans ports into the delightful i realms of individuality. Ev | fry type played up to and each attractive feature ac centuated. Permanents, finger waves, mareells, color rinses ; etc. ,all distinct beauty as r sets when properly administer I . e<l Style centers look to Easter with bated breath. Light, pas tel, sport togs, slender swing ing lines compose Densmore more-Leonard’s fashion group —unsurpassed in style, qual ity and workmanship. Dress es that make the wearer tin gle with pride and the on looker sigh with envy. Diversity—a hundred fold in the Aladdin Gift Shop col lection of new novelty jewel ry. ’Twas a favored point in all the Easter Spring openings so 'of course, this shop exclu sively sponsors it. Iced tea sets are also being shown as Spring reminders. I j A dual personality—who ■ has not craved one. Really they are now available in a | Co-ed Barber Shop hair eut. ! For the afternoon a short, in j formal trim for sport oeea | sions and in the evening the [ hair may bo combed back j achieving a moro formal, ef I feet. j1 | Seem’ as how the mill race | is almost taboo the Anchorage Tea House lias become the chosen substitute for dating. JTor, light lunches and inter esting conversations it forms an ideal setting. Cool and | quiet, overlooking picturesque | scenic spots it is ono of Ore I gon’s decided drawing cards. Do wisli I could 'be home for Easter but ns 1 can’t nin^ ihg to make them, tlifmil of me anyway for had Raup’s Flower Shop wire the folks some perfectly gorgeous flow ers. Everyone loves flowers and especially appropriate are they around Easter time so guess 1 II rate in the future. * * * I! This lovely Spring weather acts as impetus to the picnic idea and to go up the McKen zie with a lunch from Under wood and Elliot’s is quite the lesired attainment. .Fresh fruit, baked meats, choice salads and pastries—just ev ery thing you can think of— all combine to make a perfect outing. * # * Eat interest centers back ward. Letitia Abram’s (bal. Densmore-Leonard) sets the Easter pace with her stunning display of woven angora and straw hats ornamented at the back. All are mode rnis Deafly patterned in two-toned com binations, banded and bound ed in grosgrain. With so many birthdays turning up, an inexpensive and easy way tp dispense with one’s obligations is to give a box of McKillop's candy. Each week he offers specials having Easter English toffee ■19c lb., and peppermint chews -5c lb. Ail are home made and of exceptional qual ity and variety. Affectionately, CAROL. 1 a',