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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1933)
Roduner and Kellv Praised e/ For Rendition Tenor Soloist Is Acclaimed At Student Recital Audience Demands Encores in Outstanding Concert in Music Auditorium By BETTY OHLEMILLER Complying with the demands of an enthusiastic audience, Kenneth Roduner encored “The Sleigh,’ by Kounts, with smiling acquiescence and delightful informality in a re cital at the music auditorium last night. An excellently trained voice, a pleasing personality, and a well chosen program all combined to make Kenneth Roduner's recital night the outstanding student con cert of th's term.. The accompani ment, played hy There.sa Kelly, also required skill and keen inter pretation. The clear, mellow tenor, and lovely tone quality of Mr. Roflun er's voice was given full display in the extreme ranges of the two Italian numbers, Traetta’s “Omra Cara Amorosa" and Secchi’s “Lun go Dal Caro Bane." Mr. Roduner's program was di vided into five groups, one of Ital- j ian songs, one of German, French, j English, and an aria from Gou nod’s “Faust." Brief, informal sketches of the stories behind some of the selections were given by the singer. A realistic interpretation, in a foreign language or his own, added much to the enjoyment of Rodun er’s selections. Typical of the French, the sprightly and gay “Hymne" of Faure contrasted with the mournful sadness of Duparc’s "Chanson Triste" (Song of Sor row.) “Dawn in the Desert,” by Ross, Roduner’s final number, expressed j the threatening mystery, the si- j lence, the wonder of a desert at | dawn. GREEN LID HUE, CRY LIFTED BY LETTERMEN (Continued, from Page One) members to the organization, who became eligible to membership after the football season was over. The following men were taken in: Butch Morse, Ralph Terjeson, George Pepelnjak, Bree Cuppo letti, Roy Gagnon, Chuck Swan son, Alex Eagles, Gardner Fry, Ted Giesecke, Howard Bobbitt, Bob Parks, Chuck Bishop, and Stan Kostka. A proposal, suggested by Bob Hunter, to check the attendance! of Order of the “O” members at all meetings, games, and other functions, was adopted by the group. In conjunction with the proposal, the lettermen passed a resolution that if a member misses two out of three functions, which the order is to attend, he will be automatically suspended from the organization until the group sees fit to vote him back. Shaneman Chairman “Duke” Shaneman was appoint ed general chairman to work out a smoker instead of the usual j barn dance which has been spon- [ sored by the group in the past.! The affair is scheduled to take place either at the end of this term or early spring term. Shane- i man stated that he will begin se lecting a committee to assist him with the work. The Order of the "O” has also gone on record as being opposed to all booing at athletic games, and may take action in quelling all future offences. Skull and Dagger^, sophomore men's honorary, was reported to be behind the circulation among freshmen of a petition requesting the return of the green lid to the Oregon campus. Walt Gray, pres ident of the organization, could not be reached last night to com ment. Other members of the organiza tion, however, reported that the petition was not receiving enthu siastic support among freshmen. The petition was worded thus: “We, the undersigned, freshmen at the University of Oregon, here by declare it our wish that the historic Oregon tradition, namely the freshman lids, be reinstated on the University campus. “We suggest that the. lid be worn only one term, for recogni tion's sake, and that no freshman j be allowed to wear a hat." REPORT TELLS FINANCIAL STATE OF FRATERNITIES (Continued from Page One) fact was brought out in a survey of utility expenses prepared by George Hibbard. Ralph Walsfrom, president of the House Managers association, declared that the results of the investigation were very satisfac tory, and will give the managers a basis for future reductions in op erating expenses. Reports were obtained from 32 out of 36 living organizations, giving a reliable in dex to general trends. The present survey gives mere ly a survey of present campus con tritions,'' Walstrom said. Each com mittee is holding in readiness the information it has obtained, and house managers will have acccc- to il any time. Art for Laundry I . I Even though money is short in New York's Greenwich Village, business Is going on between the business men and the “Bohemian" 1 students here. Here an artist paints a sign for the laundryman and gets his pay iM a receipted laundry bill. There's many a similar trade reported. New York Village System of Barter Proves a Sucess NEW YORK, Feb, 9.—(AP)—A Greenwich Village tailor goes home with a bad tooth pulled out —the dentist gets some clothes re paired in payment. An artist does a sign for a laun dry and gets some clean shirts in exchange. It is Greenwich Village's new system of barter, but a system which hopes soon to operate on a scrip basis so that the tailor can pay for his tooth-pulling in scrip, and the dentist can buy food or drugs. Volunteer workers told about 500 unemployed in the Greenwich section that they might receive food and clothing without money and without charity. The result was organization of the Greenwich Village Mutual Ex change, one of the four barter groups formed under the aegis of the Emergency Exchange associa tion in the New York area. Several simple barters have been consummated. A tailor exchanged his services for dental work; a sign painter got his shirts washed for making a sign, a porter re ceived credit for working for a druggist. UNIVERSITY BAND WILL GIVE PROGRAM SUNDAY (Continued from Payc One) owski F-minor symphony is one of the few symphonic movements which is readily adapted to hand transcription. Many students will remember the success of this sym phony when played on a Eugene program by the Portland Sym phony orchestra three years ago. The Wagnerian operatic fan tasia includes such well-known compositions as the "Ride of the Valkyries" and the "Magic Fire Music." Other numbers on the program will be a Beethoven Largo and a German military march, “Unter TODAY—SATURDAY Jack Oakie Zasu Pitts Charlie Chase Comedy ! Betty Boop—News aem Freiheitsbanner," which is an old-timer still recognized as one of the best marches ever written. The concert will be the third on the A. S. U. O. series of 12 free concerts. Both students and the general public will be admit ted without charge. STUDENTS COME FROM AFAR, MACHINE SHOWS (Continued-from Page One) ed. “The abundance of rain fall term caused the cards to swell to a degree that we had to readjust the machine and remake a thou sand cards. This machine answers all questions. Its value lies in its speed. If the statistics were com piled by hand it would take 25 people working full time to ac complish the work which the sort ing machine does. But please don’t connect this with technocracy.” CORSAGES of UNUSUAL DISTINCTION for THAT FORMAL „ CAMPUS FLOWER SERVICE "In the Co-op block" — gllllllllliilll!lll|l!lll!lll!llll!lllllllllllliUlilllllllllllll!!llllilllllllilllliillllillllllilllllll!tllilillll^ TRY ONE' OF OUR BIG 1 jHAMBURGERS | with Potato Salad 10c Wli SPECIALIZE in Toasted Sandwiches and Best (toffee i CAMPUS NOODLE SHOP “Same block as Co-op” % uimiiiiuimiiimiuiiumiMuiiiiiuiitiiiiniiiumiiiiiimmiiiiiiuiiHiuiuuiiiiiiiNaLiuiiiuj..^ F Matinee Every Day at I P. 11. mOSALD X Continuous SAT. SUN. HQL. I NOW PLAYING As You Read It in the Book, So You Wilt See It on the Screen - it i ^ r f- // / ^he ma(^ mating of) two souls lost for love's sake to the i ggy thunder of a world S?7 gone mad. Kf • ;J! — Also — i] Technicolor II Musical f Review “Hoy-Hey Westerner” WILL AND GLADYS AHERN THREE CHEERS MAXINE LEWIS Spanish National Honorary Elects Nineteen Pledges ~ * Dr. Chandler Beall of University Spanish Department Is Given Honorary Membership One honorary member, six ac tive members, and twelve pledges were elected to membership in Sig ma Delta Pi. Spanish national hon orary society, at the meeting of the organization Wednesday eve ning, February S. Dr. Chandler B. Beall of the University of Oregon Spanish de partment was given an honorary membership. Margaret E. Ashton, Anastacio Bartolome. Joe E. Bish op. Lowell B. Ellis, Janet Fitch, and Katrine Parsons were elected active members, while Mary Eliza beth Bicltel, Loraync Blackwell, Clair Christopherson, Roger Com stock, Laura Goldsmith, Dorothy Hindmarsh, Hildamay Hobart, An tonie Iturri, Daphne Matthews, El sie Petersen. Marie Saccomanno, and Margaret A. Smith \*jrc elect ed pledges. The pledges are students who have not yet had enough Spanish or arc not far enough advanced in j school to become members of the i society. 1 Juan B. Rael, president, presid ed at the meeting, and introduced J. Ladrew Moshberger, who read in Spanish a paper on “Perez Gal dos” Dramatization of Novels.” Professor Leavitt O. Wright, na tional president, reported on the national activities of the society and gave his report as a delegate of the Oregon chapter of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish to the national conven tion in San Francisco last Decem ber. The literal meaning of “horse sense” is being determined by Dr. L. P. Gardner, instructor in psy chology at Cornell university. For ty-five horses are going to school in order to exhibit their intelli gence and uphold the reputation of fellow equines the world over. They are given a series of tests which disclose memory, observa tion and color sense. * . _ __._- 1 ~ I_ By BOB GUILD When “Farewell to Arms" had its premiere showing in San Fran cisco last month it took 25 min utes to empty the theatre. This was not because of the immense crowd. The audience sat silently, paying the deepest of American tributes to the artistry of Helen Hayes, and the tragic beauty of that last scene. Red noses and handkerchiefs were shamelessly conspicuous . . . beauty, reality, and true tragedy arc rare things in this clay of potboiler movies. Hats may be doffed to the in genuity of Metro’s scenarists for doing a splendid rewrite on the shell-shocked idiom of Hemingway. Naturally unsuitable to dramatic interpretation, the movies have naturally lost something of the stark pungency of his lines, but have added something articulate. I've heard it called saccharine, but here opinion differs. For dramatic purposes, it was an improvement. Taken as a whole, the picture hits its high and low spots, but generally it is very good . . . con spicuous above the Hollywood av- \ erage. Honors go to Miss Hayes, for a delicate and understanding performance, although Gary Coo per couldn’t have been better cast as the dumb, groping, sometimes pathetic ambulance driver. Menjou is a good support. Here and there a Hayes concession to morality, which may or may not irk you. At any rate, it will move all you hard-boiled movie-goers. McDon ald. * * • Beginning today at the Colonial, Jack Oakie, Zasu Pitts, and Mar ion Nixon, star in the fast moving comedy, "Madison Square Garden.” The entire story is built around New York's picturesque Garden, developing the various personali ties about the fight ring. A real prize fight is used in the climax of “Madison Square Gar den," with Oakie supplying plenty of comedy. It’s a good show throughout. * * * Something for Promenade: The question of the day in Hollywood is "should women wear pants.” Marlene Dietrich started, says they're comfortable, and that's all there is to that. Bette Davis is an anti-panter, for obvious reasons, but Madge Evans wears 'em. Long, men s pants, you dope. Joan Crawford wears ’em at home, but when she goes out it’s curves and all. Loretta Young says "pouff. Unfcminine.” Says Kay Francis—“Wear ’em when you get bulgy. If we all wore pants we’d get as careless of our curves as the men whose clothes names of hikers, the date of the out, but if Miss Fashions Hurl burt wore ’em to Editing, then what ? Joan Tompkins *29 Now Mrs. Arnold of Wellesley Jean Tompkins, 1929 graduate of the University, is now Mrs. William Arnold of S3 Grove street, Wellesley, Massachusetts. While at the University Miss Tompkins was student assistant in the Romance language depart ment and taught Spanish her sen ior year. She was also president of the local chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, Spanish honorary. Her husband is research assistant in the physiology department at Harvard and is working for his doctor’s degree. Wallace Campbell and Rolla Reedy To Speak Wallace Campbell, graduate as sistant in social science depart ment and Rolla Reedy, senior in education, will speak before the adult forum of the Congregational church, 13th and Ferry streets, Sunday evening at 7:30. The topic will be “What Is Socialism?” Campbell and Reedy are leaders of the campus Students’ Socialist club and.both have received wide recognition in the field of student socialism movement in the United States. Leon Trotzky, former fiery Rus sian leader and right-hand man to Comrade Lenin, who is bark in exile on Prlnklpo Island, off the coast of Turkey, after a short visit to European centers. Emerald Of the Air Today the Emerald-of-the-Air will feature Bruce Hamby with his regular weekly sports talk. Lis teners may expect complete dope on Oregon’s possibilities of taking Idaho to the cleaners, besides cov erage of the sports doings on oth er campuses. Emerald - of - the - Air will be broadcast at the regular time, 12:15 over station KORE. Mad Hatters To Gather For Banquet at Church “You must be mad or you wouldn’t have come here,” is to be the keynote of the Mad Hat ters' banquet to be given by the Wesley club at the Methodist church, Friday evening, February 17. Credulous Alice, the sleepy Doormouse, the breezy March hare and utterly mad Hatter will all be there saying the wrong thing at the right moment John L. Casteel, director of speech, will act as toastmaster of the affair and J. R. Jewell, dean of the school of education, will bo the speaker of the evening. FORMALS AND VALENTINE DAY Flowers are essential for both. CORSAGES OF DISTINCTION Novel Heart Boxes with Colonial Bouquets $1.00 to $5.00 CHASE GARDENS PHONE 1950 64 EAST BROADWAY ... ... I . ILLUSION; Right before your very eyes the man of magic draws rabbits, vegetables, flowers, fruits—even babies—all from an empty tub! What an astonishing fellow heist EXPLANATION: The assorted rabbits, babies, carrots, cabbages, rib bons and other magical “props" are not created by magic. The tub has a false bottom that is conveniently displaced, and numberless wonderful things spring to life in the magician’s nimble fingers. They do liter ally “spring” because they are made to compress into the bottom of the tub, taking their natural shape as the magician .lifts them out. Souxce: “Tricks and Illusions" by Will Goldston. E. P. Dutton Sr Co. It's fun to ffJwozfd . ..it's moff fun to Inow Tricks are legitimate on the stage but not in business..Here’s one that has been used in cigarette advertising...the illusion that blending is everything in a cigarette. ixplanation: Blending is important...but it makes a lot of difference what is blended. Inferior tobaccos can be blended to cover up their humble origin. But your taste soon detects the trick. The proper use of blending is to bring out the full “round” flavor of mild, high grade tobaccos. It’s the costliness of the tobaccos, as well as the blending, that counts. It if a fact/ wall known by leaf tobacco exports/ that Camels are made from liner/ MORE EXPENSIVE tobaccos than any other popular brand. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been spent by others in the attempt to discover just how Camels are blended. The blend is important. But all the while Camel spends millions more for choice tobaccos... to insure your enjoyment. Light up a Camel. Relax, while the deli cate blue smoke floats about you. Enjoy to the full the pleasure that comes from costlier tobaccos. Keep Camels always handy...in the air Copyright. 1933, B. J. Beynolds Tobacco Company €MM€mA tight, welded Humidor rack. _NO TRICKS ..JUST COSTLIER TOBACCOS IN A MATCHLESS BLEND