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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1928)
BAY NASH, Editor MILTON GEORGE, Manager EDITORIAL BOARD Robert Galloway-Managing Editor Glaodla rtetcber _ Asa't. Managing Editor Arthur Schoeni-Telegraph Editor Carl Gregory_s_P. t. P. Editor Arden X. Pangbom-Literary Editor Walter Coover-Associate Richard H. Syring ———— Sport* Lx>nald Johnston —.—FatUa* Elizabeth Schultze .Society wuwr Editor Editor Editor News and Editor Phones, wo DAY EDITORS: William Schultze, Mary McLean, Frances Cherry, Marian Sten, Dorothy Baker. NIGHT EDITORS: J. Lynn Wykoff, chief; Lawrence Mitchelmore, Myron Griffin, Re* TusBing, Ralph David, Floyd Horn. _ ASSISTANT NIGHT EDITORS: Joe Rice, MU Prudhomme, Warren Tinker, Clarence Barton, Joe Freck, Gordon Baldwin, Glen Gall, A. F. Murray, Harry Tonkon, Harold Bailey, W. J. Loundagin. _ SPORTS STAFF: Joe Pigney, Harry Dutton, Chalmers Nooe, Chandler Brown, FEATURE STAFF: Florence Hurley, John Butler, Clarence Craw, Charlotte Kiefer, Don Campbell. . _ , UPPER NEWS STAFF: Amos Burg, Ruth Hansen, La Wanda Ienlason, William NEWS STAFF: Margaret Watson, Wilfred Brown, Grace Taylor, Eliae Shoeder, Maryhelen Koupal, Josephine Stofiel, Thirza Anderson, Etha Jeanne Clark, Mary Frances Dilday, William Cohagen, Elaine Crawford, Audrey Henrikaon, Phyllia Van Kimmell, Margaret Tucker. Gladys Blake, Ruth Craeger, Leonard Delano, Chryatal Ordway. Margaret Reid, Glenna Heacock, Irene Urfer, Joe Rice, Leonard Hagatrom, Margaret Thompson, Alice Gorman. BUSINESS STAFF LARKY THIELEN Roth Street -.. Advertising Manager BUI Hammond_Ass't. Advertising Mgr. Laddie George-Mgr. Checking Dept. Ed. BhneU _ Circulation Manager -Associate Manager Brn Bate* ____ Foreign Ad». Mgr. Wilbur Shannon_Ass’t. Circulation Mgr. Ray Dudley _ Aaaiatant Circulator Frederica Warren . Circulation Assistant ADVERTISING SAUiSMfcM—cnariea «eea, rrancea munins, n. vuj rww Richard Horn, Harold Renter, Ray Smick, John Caldwell, Sam Luders, Kenneth Moore. FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR—George Weber. ADVBBTI6TNQ ASSISTANTS—Harold BaDey, Herb King, Ralph MWsap. OFFICE ADMINISTRATION—Doria Pug3ley, Haryette Butterworth, Helen Laur gaard, Margaret Poomian, Dorothy Davidson, Betty Boynton, Pauline Prigmore, Mar garet ’Underwood. t The Oregon Daily Emerald, official publication of the Associated Students of the University of Oregon, Eugene, Issued dally except Sunday and Monday during tlte college year. Member, United Press News Service. Member of Pacific Intercollegiate Press. Entered in the postoffice at Eugene, Oregon, as second-class matter. Subscrip ttoa rates, *2.66 per year. Advertising rates upon application. Residence phone, editor, 7Z1; manager, 2799. Business office phono, 1896. Day Editor This /ante—Mary McLean Night Editor Thit faeae— Myron Griffin Assistant Night Editors— Tom Pumfrey THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1928 Hand in Glove, Plot Always in Pocket AN unusually apt illustration of the sort of hand-in-glovo rela tions that are growing up between the state and its principal center of learning came out in yesterday’s Emerald. First we read of the rec ord-breaking attendance of business delegates from all quarters of Ore gon at the annual short-course given by the University school of business administration. Then, nearby, was an account of the treat, enjoyed by a group of architecture students j when they spent last Saturday in Portland viewing and discussing the finest city architecture with masters of the building art. We can discover nowhere, in either of these very different con ventions, even a hint of the boot strap-tugging and self-glorification that nenrly always befuddle an un initiated spectator. There was not a breath of Bartonism even in the campus affair, as far as we can de termine. Both were feasts for the intellectual curiosity of their mcm bors, not self-love feasts familiar in what Lowiw Mumford calls the '‘jamborees” of servico and frater nal bodies. A group of business men merely brought their problems to a scholarly forum; near-architects saw theory graphically expressed in stone and steel. College walls sometimes havo been constructed so high and thick that their monastic inhabitants havo been held prisoners unwittingly. Like life-termers, the scholarly inmates were terrorized at the onslaughts of the battering ram of u suspicious public opinion. And even today, when confronted with the spectacle of patrician learning hobnobbing in the street with plebeians, hall marked hoods are wont to wag dolorously. Wo are sure, however, that when students have freer contact with the social environment to which they will soon succeed, stimulus to learn begins to arise from within and scll' motivated study, the only real edu cation, results. Nor is there any doubt in our mind that the clash of scholarly theory with everyday prob lems when the two meet, far from tainting scholarships, serves as a healthy purge for both academic and practical. The tradition of sop aration was engendered under very different circumstances from those of present-day America. Wherever the balance does finally lie in this policy of easy reciprocity between practice and theory, it will bo the index of democratic education —be it blessing or curse. The two convenient samples we have just taken from the lot to illustrate our ease show both phases of the pro cess—affairs of the state as they are influenced by tho University and the teaching of tiio University as it is supplemented by the state. So hand is in glove, not just in the state's pocket as it is over-emphati cally portrayed. Bits of This And of That In the neighborhood of two mil lion persons in the United States are unemployed, according to an estimate made by the Department of Labor. Students who have not taken pains to tit themselves so as to meet tho stiffened competition which results from such a condition are likely to experience hard sled ding when they leavo the shelter of the campus walls. The Nicaraguan question and tho protection of American foreign in vestments seem to be favored topics with the Oregon debate teams this year. Tho subjects are ones which lend themselves to interesting dis cussions whenever both the affirma tive and negative sides succeed in talking about the same thing. Skinless frankfurters have made their appearance in the east, ac cording to newspaper reports. To anyone accustomed to tho old-fash ioned hot dogs dressed in nifty tights, the new-fangled creation must look about as out of place as a hairless dog in a cold country. The first Dad’s Day held by the University was a financial success in a way not planned by its spon sors. The surplus of $48.25 left from the banquet expenses will no doubt do real yeomen service as an addition to the general student loan fund. The fund might well serve as a repository for any other sur pluses from campus affairs. —W. C. rShady Place By The Old Mill Race9 Pleasant Spot To While Away Hours Any day wit on the sun is hot ami you dout ’ know wliat to do, got yourself a oanoo and paddle up the race. Nothing seems more delight* ful than passing under tho willow trees that line the banks of the race. Kverything is so quiet and peaceful ill the flickering shadows of tho afternoon sunlight. Paddle over the rippling waters when you approach the dam. Htrokc on up tho race, and pass under the numerous wooden bridges. Life along this stream ap pears at its best. So tranquil and peaceful. Nothing seems hurried, nothing artificial. Nature is itself. At the portage, tie your oanoo to a tree trunk along tho bank. Lay back on your cushion and Listen to the water’s murmuring ns it slowly glides past the sloggv banks. Listen t< the song of the robin ns he builds himself a nest in a nearby tree. Watch the white clouds through the overhoad branches as they pass under the fathomless, blue sky. Time here passes quickly, and the hours slip by unnoticed. Your wrist watch tells you it is time to return. Float back with the current. It knows its own course. Always mur muriug, gliding away to the cud. Your destination is'reached before i you realize it. Vou have experienced its peacefulness aud quietude. When you return liomo you fool at peaco with llio world. Nothing seems tioublesome. The evening studies are made easier, elearer, more under standable. Thus the results of an afternoon on the race are apparent. Ho in viting. They almost seem to say, "Come again.” Mis* Burgess’ Return Expected This Week Miss Julia Burgess, professor of English, who attended the funeral of her brother in New York, is ex ported to return to the campus some time this week, according to the word received by l)r. C. V. Bover, head of ttie English department. Miss Burgess was delayed by an attack of influenza. Walter Kraus Kidd, graduate assistant of the En glish department, has taken over the enrollments and assignments of Miss Burgess’ classes during her ubs ueu. ,TSi SEVEN L SEERS •'w IN CHICAGO IT ISN'T ONLY YOUIt CLOTHING THAT GOES OUT OE STYLE. Bovoiverg were expected to remain in vogue for spring and summer and then bombs came in almost over night! • • • SEERS NEARLY GO WAY OT WORTHLESS HONORARIE8 The University "would have been lots better off, fewer reputations ruined, and all that if the Student Council committee on “ousting worthless honoraries” had followed its first impulse and insisted that tho Seven Seers go. It took hours of pleading on our part and a lot of ill-gotten pull, but we finally came through with colors flying. Our defenso was built around the fact that there is no honor among us in the first place and that' it naturally follows that there is nothing honorary about the column. TODAY’S DIRECTORY ANSWER “Haven’t you ever heard about me?” “Oh, I guess I read a Boutcher in the papers.” Gretchen heard about gangrene the other day and then she went down town 'to one of the stores and nskod to see a pair of stockings of that color. « «■ • r id ^ Brandy: “Do yoush think that (hie) fella back there looksh like me ? ” Wine: “Maybo it ish (hie). Lesh go back an' shee.” • * » EL WELL, Maine, March 28.— (Special)—Herbert W. Jones, in ventor of the saxophone, passed his seventieth birthday under heavy po lice guard at his home> here today, I think that I shall nover find A man as fickle as this kind; These men who change their girls each day And always to each new one say, “You are the first, the only one, The sweotest creature 'neath the sun.” A college man whose only thought Is for the next that’s to be caught. Whoso only motto seems to be “My, how tho girls all fall for me,” I hope some day they’ll change their time And do away with hook and line: ’Twill nieer be for tho girls, I trust, When u college man turns to just— A MAN’!! —J. S. • • • Little Blue Eyes feels sure that the Seven Seers must be swearing when they refer to Prof Anity in their column. • • • Professor Howe told ouo of his classes tho other rtav that women always succeed iu getting their men. Little Blue Eyes piped up aud said she didn't knew that women could join the Koval Northwest Mounted Police. TODAY'S ADVERTISEMENT He walked through the Mississippi floods, waded tho Gulf of Mexico, swam the Atlantic, and visited Eu gene. After he was through he gar gled with Listeriue and didn't catch a cold. Fable: One time a person went out of the house aud left the door open and nobody shouted, "Hey, where were yu raisedf lu u barnf” FAMOUS LAST WORDS "Isn't it great to be back in school?’’ 'iEVEN JSEERS Bulletins H, L. Hudson, general traffic man ager of the Port of Portland Com mission, will speak on “Develop ing Foreign Shipping Through the Port of Portland” Thursday, 1 March 29, in room 163 Commerce at 2 p. m. Frosh committee meeting today, Y. W. bungalow at 4:30. Miss Dunn will speak. All frosh women in vited to attend. Woman’s league council meeting to night at 7:30.. Five o’clock chorus will meet today for rehearsal in the lounge of the Music building at 5 o’clock. Phi Ohi Theta meeting tonight, women’s lounge, Woman’s build ing, at 7:30. Mr. Hopkins’ class in economic his tory will meet in room 4, Educa tion building. Alpha Delta Sigma—Interesting dis cussions and plans impending for the luncheon meeting today noon at the Anchorage. Alpha Kappa Delta meeting Thurs day evening at Dean Young’s home, 8 o’clock Bharp. Mr. Harold S. Tuttle will supervise the waffle Breakfast to bo given at tho Congregational church Sunday morning from 9 to 10 o ’clock. Frosh commission meets today at 4:30 at the Bungalow. All fresh man women are invited to at tend. Theaters REX—Last day—Pola Negri in “The Woman on Trial,” a drama of mother-love and romance, in which the popular star rises to unparal leled heights of histronic achieve ment. • • • McDonald — First day — Glenn Tryon, “The Peanut Kid,” in “A Hero for a Night,” a non-stop flight of fun, that sets a new world’s rec ord for laughing thrills and love, with Patsy Ruth Miller and a great cast of comedians; and, the trium phant return of George McMur phey and his popular Kollege Knights in “High Spots,” featuring “Starlight and Tulipe,” with the McDonald Chorines in a new dance revue, under the direction of Kath erine Stang, nightly at 8:50; also, Larry Semon in “Oh, What a Man,” Koko cartoon classic, and Paramount News; Frank D. C. Alexander in musical thrills and comedy setting on the organ. • • » HEILIG—Association Vaudeville. Follies Past • and Present, with Jerry Ryan, “Master of Ceremonies,” and “The Gay Nineties and Today”; Laurello Bros., the world’s fastest and best contortionists, will present their sensational gymnastic novelty, “Fun in a Devil’s Garden”; Morin & Caie in “Tinkertown”; “Tiny” and “Midge” (Johnson sisters) sing ing and dancing novelty; “Two Sun flowers from Dixie”; Metro News; comedy, “Love in a Police Station.” Pledging Announcement Gamma Nu announces the pledg ing of Irene Bowlsby of Eugene and Esther Saager of Freewater. Confidence - - —brings poise and success in entertaining. The most discriminating are confident of the best in service and food at—> The Eugene Hotel Broadway at Pearl Phone 2000 Northway and Chiles Popular Dancers at The Biltmore, Protect Their Wind with Luckies **We both smoke Lucky Strikes. There’s a flavor <we can’t resist in the toasted tobaccos. 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