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University of Oregon, Eugene ARDEN X. PANGBORN, Editor LAURENCE R. THIELEN, Manager EDITORIAL BOARD W. E. Hempstead Jr.Assoc. Editor Leonard Hagstrom.Assoc. Editor Arthur Schoeni.Managing Editor 1 UPPER NEWS STA'FF Carl Gregory .Asst. Managing Editor Donald Johnston .Feature Editor Serena Ma-L. j .Literary Editor Joe Pigney .sports bailor ■ Lavina Hicks .-Society Editor Leonard Delano .P. I. P. Editor i Clarence Craw ...Maiceup sailor Jo Stofiel.. Secretary News and Editor Phone 666 EDITORIAL STAFF DAY EDITORS: Vinton Hall, Lawrence Mitchelmore. Serena Madsen, Carl Gregor*. I Harry Tonkon ; Mary Klemm and Mary Frances Dild&y, assistants. NIGHT EDITORS* Rex TuBsing cnief; Fred Bechill, Victor Kaufman, Charles Ban ; Thornton Shaw, Mildred Dobbins. ASST. NIGHT EDITORS: Julia Currie, John Dodds, Evelyn Hartrh*n, Beatrice' Bennett, Jean Carman, Jo Barry, Ralph Yergen, Alyce Cook, Dave Totton, (Jracemary Rickman. GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTERS: Margaret Clark, Wilfred Brown, Carol Hurlburt, Audrey Henriksen. SPORTS STAFF: Delbert Addison, Alex Tamkin, Joe Brown, Fred Schultz, Harry Van Dine, Warren Tinker, Harold Fraundorf. REPORTERS: Mary Klemm, Myron Griffin, Maryhelcn Koupal, Cleta McKennon, Margaret Reid, Alice Gorman, T. Neil Taylor, Willis Duniway, Lois Nelson, Dorothy Thomas, Phyllis VapKimmel, David Wilson, Alleen Barker, Rlisc Schroeder, , Osborne Holland, Henry Lumper, Merlin Blais, Rex Turning, Matk Hall, Helen Cherry, Barney Miller, Bob Guild, Mary Ellen Mason, Ruth G&unt, Ignore Ely, Ruth Campbell. BUSINESS STAFF WilFam H. Hammond ...Associate Manager George Webor Jr.Foreign Adv. Manager Dorothy Ann Warnlck....Asst. Foreign Mgr. Phil Hammond.Service Dept Ruth Creager.Secretary-Cashier Charles Reed.Advertising Manager Richard Horn.Asst. Adv. Manage# Harold Kester.Asst. Adv. Manager Ted Hewitt..Circulation Manager Larry Jackson.Asst. Circulation Mgr. M r’ U _ L. 1 — ~ Margaret doorman.Mgr. unecxing uepT. Business Office Phonb 1895 ADVERTISING SALESMEN: Addison Brockman, Lucille Ctitlin, EmmaJane Ror'W* Bernard Clapperton, William Cruikshank, Elaine Henderson, Bob Holthes, Ina Tremblay. Betty Hagen. Margaret Underwood, ORbbHlc Holland. OFFICE ASSISTANTS: Harry Hanson, Dorothy Jones, Clcota Cook. Kathryn Perigo, Julianne Benton, Guy Stoddard, Louise Gurney, Jane Gilbert, Fred Reid. The Oregon Daily Emerald, official publication of the Associated Students of the University of Oregon, Eugene, issued daily except Sunday and Monday, during the college year. Member of the Pacific Inter-collegiate Press. Entered in the post office at Eugene, Oregon, as second elds matter. Subscription rates, $2.50 a year. Adver tising rates upyn application. Residence phone, manager, 2799. Jo Stofiel, secretary. Day Editor Thi* /Mite— Vinton Hall Night Editor This Issue— Fred Bech.il I Asst. Night Editors This /ssue—Alyce Cook . Grncemary Rickman Woe He Unto the Man Who Sends a Corsage Slc|) by step tlu1 1 ide of social progress is making itself fell on Hie Oregon campus. Another milestone of reform lias been erected to carry to future generations bent the honor and good name of the Interfraternity Council which Iasi Friday decided against, 1 lie sending of corsages to women for wear at organ i/at ion fornials. Since there lias been a resolution to the effect that college men should not go to this unnecessarily expensive ex pression of their esteem for the women of their choice. But there has been no teeth in that legislation. Torn by the pangs of uncertainty, the men have thought vigorously and consider ately. wavered, hesitated and then, often as not. IniVe dug dO\Vn into their pockets and sent corsages. All did not sent corsages; girls would he disappointed, other men resentful. Heretofore there lias been no teeth in the Interfraternity Council's ruling except the unenforced fine of fifty dollars for any fraternity whose men sent corsages anyhow. Like .prohi bition. it has not been enforced. But public sentiment is against corsages; the Interfraternity Council exalted self-government by passing another noble, wise resolution. Value of the latter lies in its power to arouse public opinion more universally against the expensive practice. Another taboo has been ef fected. Too much effort, lime, and expense go into the arranging of fraternity ami social dances, especially formats. Hereafter I In' hard pressed men will mil be expected to “say it with flowers. Women's League Rules Against Smoking ami Card Playing Kill' he il from us to presume upon tin- integrity and wis dom of tin' Women's tongue executive council in denouncing smoking and playing cards in public as “not in keeping with the dignity of University of Oregon women." Only the question of dignity is involved. No mention was made ot the “moral" right of women to smoke or play cards in public. This is one of the first resolutions of a negative nature on record. Who ever heard of women insisting upon a restriction of their rights, liberties, prerogatives? It is al most too good to be true. The course of history during the past th^ee centuries lias been leading towards complete email eipatiou of woman kind. No longer the property of the bus hand, women, especially in the United States since the l!Mh Amendment and the sluikeiip of folkways and mores since the war. have been assuming a place id' parity with their com panions of the stronger sex. (tone are the days of the hoop skirt, pinched waists and de mure. helpless damsels with a pronounced tendency to faint at the slightest provocation. It is delightful in many ways to live to s(#c the time when a group of women student leaders would vote of their own free will to renounce such manly vices as cards and smoking. These “sins" arc not in keeping with “the dignity of Oregon women." Fine and dandy. We wonder how ever, whether a comprehensive poll taken of even girl on the campus would indicate unanimous approval of the resolution. Women in alter life, especially in metropoli tan edits like San Francisco and New York, are often seen in fashionable hotels indulging in practices which the Women's league tabooed. Of course, Oregon women need not follow the cosmopolitan tendency. The “demon rum.'" significantly enough, was not ronsid ,TCd in the resolution Kvidenlly, the council presumes that Oregon women have not been known to drink in public places. Which may or may not be true. What is infinitely more important is what should lie the conduct of college women in private? Is it for worse to drink, smoke or play cards at a League tea than to do surreptitiously in the attics of sorority houses? Will rulings be forthcoming on what not to do in private? Northwestern ami Wohfoots Swim Tonight at 7 30 ll'untiiiut'if from Pago One) :it North western ti;is been unusual. In his ten years there, In* has " on nine ninf^rt'iiiT «• hit in |»kon sh i |*s, and throe Big Ten water polo titles. Besides all those honors, N ort hw t*sl - tin has twio * won (In* national in t eivollogiate ehampiouship. Expects Tough Meet Here “Of tin* seven moots seheduh'd on tho Irip, I think t ho toughest 'sill |io those against Stanford ami the V diversity of Oregon,'1 declared Ifobiuson as tho loam lott l‘.\aus tun, llliuois, last Tuesday. The Oregon swimmers swum in their first intercollegiate competi tion last Saturday and ovorwholinod Oregon State college, j- to la. The, Beavers wort* uu mil tv li fur the Nort hw e»strrn tram last night. Tlio details uf I lit' watur polo ^itiu’ have nut burn completed. \ burvrumbii , Wrbfoot mentor, is try ing to arrange an exhibition match s»* that t hr Oregon tram may br composed ut‘ both freshmen am! \arsit\ swimmers. I’nlrss this is done, Northwestern probably will win tlir game easily as I hr varsity has never played any watrr puln compet it ion. Lineups Announced Mrn appearing in N orthw rstefh s lineup tonight arr Pick flinch, uu lional intercollegiate lot' yard bark strokr champion; Wally tolbrath, national intercollegiate diving chain pion and member of the Olympic i Irani; l>on Patterson, crawl swim i mcr; Kddh* Lennox, forhH'r inter ] scholastic breast \> tr uiur tUH'BJpivn: A1 Sehwarte, liolder of the national intercollegiate 100-yarcl crawl cham piohshlp; Paul Collopy, 440-y4td swimbier, and Otnar Miller, back stroke. Oregon's lineup will be: 160-yard relay—Floyd, Hatton, Creech, and Anderson. Breast stroke — Sharp and Lewis. 40-yard free style— Anderson and Floyd. 440-yard free style—Silverman and Creech. Back stroke—McAlpin and Allen. 100 vard free style—Anderson and Flovd. Fancy Diving—Nee r nndj Thompson. Medley relay—McAlpin, | Fletcher, and Hatton. Frosh med ley team—Walton, Blankenburg, and Miller. Turning.. Back Pages In Campus History That Tell How The Collegians Used to Act. Fiftefen Yfcars Ago From Oregon Kmcrald Fell. 12, 1914 Oregon’s co-ed tennis team will engage in matches with O. A. C. and California this spring. From 8:15 p. m. to 11:45, Satur day night, university students Will lie entertained with the annual Freshman Glee — the biggest and host vet, it is claimed, and made so under the direction of seven com mittees. Thirty-two flankers Were left without hope of being reinstated by action of the faculty yesterday. TWenty-fivc Years Ago From Oregon Weekly, t’eb. 15, 1904 The basketball game With Wash ington Friday afternoon was de layed more than half an hour in I he seeoml half by the failure of the electric lights lo cotno on when needed. * * x The new course in astronomy lias been successfully started with about ten members in the class. Flans for a Treble Clef concert on March 1:1 have been perfected. —ii. i i—..' .. .. iNQi/IMNC REPCRTCR ----- Todn.v’s (Question: Wliat ilo you like lies) a limit formula? 1 *mulilit*. Uiithrii', si'liior in music: “I like I lio voi-sagcs anil llir uppcur aiH-i: of the men ami women. Also llii'rr is more dignity and puisu at a formal.” Dnrulliv Kherhard, 30|ilioitiori' in pre-law: “I likr I lie al immpherc that is created l>y the exquisiti. fin ery ilisi'layeil liy the females of the seliool.” Kleamir Callireath, junior in edu I ration: "I like In see girls dressed | in formats and the boys in their tuxedos. II is mill'll mine impres sive than the ordinary ilanee.” Klixuheth IMummer, sophomore in I sotdiiltigy: "I like the unusualness of the formal. It is different than the regular rumpus ilanres.” j Parkas, Bed-socks, Ear-muffs Worn to Bed Cold Nights (Continued from Page One) | found Iiv nuuii1, wlio lint' 1 Ji«%ir nild llillle bods with I In* dailies, to keep ; out tin.* cold air. But what tile “femmes” wear is I only half the story. Men students don sheepskin jackets, socks and i shoes in addition to “pajams.” Foot ball men are lucky. They simply i drag out their hootled emerald foot ball warm-ups. But surplus blankets, bath towels, and various articles of wearing ap parel haven’t solved the problem. Sleeping porch inmates are still shivering through the bleak, clammy - cold night and getting up in the mohiing to thaw grumpily out of frigidity. Winter can't last forever, but while it does the co-eds are bearing Up. Mach night they gulp icily at the prospect, dig out another sweater os so and brave it. While medals i are being passed out to Atlantic 1 fliers and Antarctic adventurers, 1 wh\ not remember Oregon’s ageous co-eds of 1TJ!) .* cuus America Needs Journalist Critic, Says S. S. Smith (iV'iiUnited from I'agc One) put ;i junior Vod\il am! a rum pus uh*\ it* soon,” lit' suit!. “There i> ail opportunity for ust* of suim' satire at\d genuine comedy, instead (*1 soiUV worn out and conventional i/.ed jokes. There is an opport unity to put on SoiUetliing that \> ill l»e near permanent in its value.’* Mr. Smith also believed that there is room for some of the Aristopha nes tvpe of journalism in the Ore gon lanernld. “This would be pos sible in the features and editorials, if not in the news columns.’* lit' * ited as a possible subject for sa tire the athletics system at the l ni\ersit\ of Oregon. “Here,” he said, “alt of the athletie funds, amounting to many thousands of dollars, are spent on not more than ittio of the t At to men attending the university. There should be more emphasis on intramural and less on iai vr-ttdivgla t e athleUtv. ” Westminster Guild meeting lias been postponed until next Tues-j day nigiit. All sections of art appreciation classes meet at regular time lues day, February 12, and Thursday, February 14, in the Murray War-1 ner museum. Phi Chi Theta will meet this even- j ing at i'Oli Commerce at 7:00. b I Susan Campbell girls will be at( Friendly hall for the dime crawl Wednesday night. Campus Movie makeup staff meets j at 105 Journalism building at Hi o’clock this afternoon. Very im portant. Dr. K. Reinhardt will lead a dis-i russion group at the Three Arts j clul) tonight at 8 o’clock on tliej subject of “Art and Religion.” Leaders: Discussion groups begin to night. Don’t forget. Thespians meet tonight at 7:30. Oregana section editors—individual pictures from Kennell-Fllis are in tlie office now. Please check them immediately. Delta Zeta will hold their dime crawl in tlib College Side Wednes day evening. My First Job Professors Relate How First Money Earned “When T was 12 ami one-half years old 1 left school and got my first regular job,” said Professor Andrew Visit, of the history depart ment, in describing the way lie earn ed his first money. “1 worked in the office of an engineering asso ciation in the town of Newcastle on- Tyino in the northern part of England. This town is in the cen ter of a famous coal mining district. “I received the munificient Sum of (10 cents a week; but if the pay was small, so were the duties. The office where I worked was a library for the association and- it was my duty to put the magazines and books in their places on 1hc shelves and tablets. I had time during the day to read and study aiid I also studied at night. I did a full day’s work, though, working from 9:00 o’clock in the morning until 5:00 at night with an hour off for lunch.” English boys are not accustomed to earning small amounts of money in various way's while they are still Very young as are American boys, according to Professor Fish. They usually earn their money by tak ing a. regular job. “I kept this first job for about a year,” Professor Fish said. ‘‘I have had many jobs since (lieu but that was the first time T made any money.” ever Auto Victim’s Body Sent To Parents at Hollywood (Continued from rage One) Nineteen! li ;i v e n u <*. Lockwood, who w.'is driving wamhiirled through the w indshield, whih' Kelly w;?s thrown over (hr hood of the firo truck, sustaining a fractured skull, <*«*! \ <• * I id ribs, a fmnetured lung, •Old a broken cOlla r-1mne. M*oth w«'ro rushed to the Pacific Chris tian hospital when1 Kelly died at that evening. His relatives were notified of (he accident as soon as it happened and his mother immediately boarded Hie train at Los Angeles for Luge lie. \N lien she reached San Francisco, however, she received a wire telling of her son’s death. She then re turned to Los Angeles. Ifoberl Kelly, aged -0, who entered t iom (). A. C. at the beginning of I this year, was a sophomore in pro law. Mis home was in Hollywood California. Aiming his Sigma Chi traterniiy brothers he was very well liked. Sherman Lockwood, aged -I, is I t r o in San I ramisco and is in his! sophomore year at the university. I Me is a tennis star and it is thought that he will l>e recovered in time! to play with the varsity this com-' ing spring. Joe College Beautifies Himself by Outdressing (Continued from Wage One) makers in I'nris turned nut ninny] ensemldes in knitted pullover sweat ers and dresses nt' futuristic pal terns. I liis lias been iininediatel\ repnfdneed in articles recently In ! t tie mest tasliionable baberdushors in men ’s pullovers. 1* host' ini<l eardin^ans. Under lb# name ‘polo blends’ I predict that one such article will iiutI with wide appro\ al this spring ami summer fur Amer ican sports.** t *u t t hat I he trend is nut one nf 1 imitation, l»ui rather adoption of (he best, Mr. lhieerf hastens to e\ plain (to keep men in good temper, p r« »a V> I\lie says that all men are learning to dress fur their uwn 1 >ak«* rather than fur the sake of! their clothes. "Men are tearniUg |o I my their haberdasjwy in ensembles to blend and harmonize with their other clothing. li is that by which we may account for the present-! trend. You must nut mistake me 1 men are taking nothing that i$ ef iVmiaatv from the fctdie-.’ Oregon Men Prepared to Do Their Duty If Call to War Should Come If the United States lias another | war, Oregon will be prepared to do its part, if figures can be relied! upon. One thousand seven hundred men, young and in the period of life at whirli the greatest fighting spirit exists, ran turn their barks on col lege life, in answer to their coun try’s call to arms, if that unexpect ed call should come this year. Seven teen hundred men can be expected to fill positions of trust in the air, in the trenches, or afloat, in the great armament manufacturing units, in the communication service, or in the medical corps. But 1000 of these men. are entirely untrained, and lack completely any knowledge of the precision and discipline ob tairied in military drill, according to department records. Only 6.10 Oregon men arc enrolled in the mili tary courses maintained at the K. O. T. C. department, and of these about -400 are freshhien. This num ber can be accounted for in that the freshman eoursd is compulsory for those who arc able to drill. About 200 are sophomores, and I” ; re upperclassmen, going on rVith the training, because of a desire to do so. In accounting for the compara tively small percentage enrolled for military courses, it is shown that a large number of the students are doing part time work. Between 75 and 100 men are excused because of physical disabilities. Syndicate Head Describes Growth Of News Pictures Film Shown Depicting Use Of Telephoto; Tabloid Developed Since War The rise of tlio feature story and the work of the news and feature syndicates were described in a talk given in Viilard liall, yesterday at 4 p. ni., by Philip J. Sinnott, head of the West Coast burestu of the N Id A service, with offices in San Franciseo. “There are ahoilt 1 I’d news|iaper syndicates, and they exist for tlie same reason that there are state universities rather than universities in every city. A better product is the result when news gatherers spe cialize on one type of news, and the material is handled and poor stories eliminated at a central office. “The greatest development since the war is the news picture. The phenomenal growth of the tabloid prompted all of the larger papers to seek interesting and timely pic tures. The pictures are expensive to produce and transport to the paper’s office,” lie said. Mr. Sinnott des cribed methods in which airplanes, motorcycles, and fast launches were used to speed up transportation, tie said that, after ““ years ex perience, lie found that there is no money in writing for syndicates, that to make money :i writer must sell liis storv many times. The telephoto was shown on the screen in a one-reel film which il lustrated tin1 media nisin. used in transporting photos by telegraph. Students Have Not Changed Much in Past Years (Continued from Taffe One) ,today. They were less interesteil in athletics, and in social affairs, Iml T strongly believe in a program of non-academic activities. "In every institution one will find students with extreme tastes toward education. A certain per centage regard studies as their only goal in college; a second class of students are not much interested in class work, while the third, and surely the largest group, are .stu dents interested in striving'to com bine class work with social and ath letic activities.” Father heipzig dwell upon the religious phase of student work, and here he found little that admitted of change during his years of ob servation at the stale college, “hi my XeWman club work, a Catholic organization of young men and wom en, I found students striving to ful fill their religious, as well as edu cal ioiial, obligal ions. "My conversations with various Corvallis ministers seemed to indi cate that the students of all creeds have the same ambitions. It is true that a certain number of students do not attend church, and others lose their religious beliefs," but nevertheless, it is my opinion that about the same proportion are faithful to their doctrines. “It is difficult to niake a sur mise regarding the student of the future. Educational standards are lunMjnl* . Actual Use.., b Mn\ lx- oblaim'il frum Hum' ; ■ intcri'sl iiig pb-trs of pntti'rv , anil brass plb’hvrs, t'lowir 1 , bowls, \asrs au*l tt'a\s iH'it ] 1 at < “The Shop That's Different" Aladdin Gift Shop Nest to Y. M. C. A. « ,»| t .■« » » » » .» » .* » * * « * *• « J ■being raised higher and higher in every institution, which demands more thorough work on the part of the students. Careless men and women arc constantly being weeded out of our educational work shops.” Classified LOST — Bancroft - “Tilson” tennis racket. Left either in men’s gym * or cloak room of men’s dorm. Return to universitv depot. Re ward. ‘ 2-912 MCDONALD—Starting toray ami continuing the balance of the week this theater presents “The Terror,” a mystery drama starring Miry Me Avoy, Alee 1!. Francis and Louise Fazenda. , COLONIAL Last time today, Ronald Column and Vilma Banky in “The Magic Flame”; Wednesday and Thursday, “The Street of Sin,” starring Kinil .tannings; Friday and Saturday* Janet Caynor and Charles Farrell in “The Street Angel.” REX Last time today, “Fangs of Destiny,” with Edmund Cobb and Betty Caldwell; Wednesday and Thursday, Duane Thompson and Bill Cody in “The Price of Fear”; Fri day and Saturday, Beb.e Daniels in “What a Night.” HEILIG—Today and Wednesday, I the Taylor Players present “Apple sauce”; Thursday, Friday and Sat j urday, “Just Married” with the entire Taylor Players company. DR. C. H. DAY Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon , Special attention to foot troubles 044 Miner Bldg. 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