Jay Allen Will Attend Campus Press Meeting European Correspondent To Speak at Gathering Of Oregon Journalists January 21, 22, 2‘i Jay Allen, former war corres pondent, European observer, and night police reporter on the Ore gonian, will be on the campus for the Oregon press conference Janu ary 21, 22, 23. He will be one of the speakers of the conference and is expected to take an active part in the roundtable and open session discussions. Mr. Allen recently returned from Spain, where he was active as a correspondent. He not only re ported the Spanish war, but, ac cording to the January issue of the Oregon Publisher, he himself made news when for several days he was thought to be a war casualty. Sees Abdication Coming from Spain where he had been covering the war for the. London News Chronicle and the Chicago Tribune, he found himself in London on the day King Ed ward VIII abdicated. In a story in the Oregonian of December 25, Mr. Alien said: “I was in London the day the papers broke the news about the king and Mrs. Simpson. I never saw any thing like it. The people were jit tery. They went around with tears in their eyes. I think the people of England loved King Edward, and that they would have backed him up whatever he did. “But the government thought he was too much inclined to take a hand in real affairs. His tiip down into the depressed Welsh mining sections showed that he was really interested in the peo ple.” Graduate of Oregon This visit to the Oregon campus will not be the first one for Jay Allen. He was at one time a prize winning student of the school of journalism, graduating in 1923. Allen was recently cited by the Nation for "courageous, informa tive, and unprejudiced reporting of the civil war in Spain.’ Pit it I O i Smith was another of the promi nent western newspaper men cult u in the Nation poll. Smudging to Save Citrus jn an effort to nave a minion uohar citrus crop in Southern tJali fornia threatened by intense cold, an army of 20,000 workers have tended smudge pots to combat the Intense frost. ‘It Can Happen Here,’ Say CQeds in Campus Skit “It Can Happen Here,” say the Kappa Kappa Gamma and Chi Omega sororitie in the title of their skit to be given at “Coed Capers" Wednesday evening in Gerlinger hall. Just what can happen when college femininity gathers is the question. All women’s houses are planning a costume jubilee dinner to preceec the main carnival to be staged in Gerlinger hall for coeds only. There Co-op Receives Books Of Month, Best Sellers Are you tired of studying:? Tin you want something to read? Shall it be fiction, non-fiction or do you want to read a new play? Whatever your answer, you will probably find just what you want among the new books received at the University Co-op. Noel Coward’s "Tonight at 8:30,” a short book of short plays which are now being presented in New York, may be secured. "Tovarich,” in which Marta Abba, well-known Italian actress makes her first appearance on Broadway, may be found at the Co-op. Or should you desire to read a number of the plays so popular during the past year Burn’s Mantle’s “Best Plays of 1935 and 1936” is just what you've been looking for. Robert Hutchins, president of Chicago university, has written an interesting book on higher learn ing in which he tells of the revolu tionary changes which he thinks should be made in the educational system. "Ladies of the Press" by Ishbel Ross is being well received by journalism students. Several Uni versity of Oregon graduates, in cluding Jessie Olds, Kitty Ander son, and Lucille Saunders-McDon- 1 aid, are mentioned in the book. The following “most popular books of the month” may also be found at the Co-op: Fiction — "Gone with the Wind,” Margaret Mitchell; "White Banners” by Lloyd C. Douglas; “Yang and Yin” by Alice Tisdale Hobart; "White oak Harvest" by Mazo De La Roche: “A Prayer For My Son” by Hugh Walpole; "I Am the Fox" by Van Etten: "Great-Aunt Lav ina” by Joseph C. Lincoln;; “An thony Adverse” by Harvey Allen; “The Kidnap Murder Case” by S. S. Van Dine; “Golden Wedding” by Anne Parrish: "Green Margins” by E. P. O’Donnell; “The Enchant ed Voyage" by Robert Nathan; “The Big Money” by John Dos Passos; “Steps Going Down" by John T. McIntyre; “Honorable Es tate” by Vera Brittain. Non-fiction “An American Doctor's Odyssey” by Victor Heis I.OWEST m s FAKES $1.85 $3.00 One way Round trip PORTLAND DOLLAR BUS LINES 49 E. Broadway 909 er; “Live1 Alone and Like Tt" by Marjorie Hillis; "Man the Un known" by Alexis Carrel; “Inside Europe” bv John Gunthe r; "Afound the World in Eleven Years” by Patience, Richard and Johne Abbe; “Jefferson in Power" by Claude O. Bowers; "The Flow ering; of New England" by Van VVyek Brooks; "The Way of a Transgressor by Negley Farson. Colonel Leader, English Officer, Now In Eugene Colonel John Leader, retired British army officer and noted English sportsman and his wife have returned to Eugene to spend the winter, and are considering making their permanent home here. Colonel Leader was stationed here in 1918 in charge of ROTC training. Before that he had been active in the English war office and in recruiting Irish troops. He was sent to the United States to train officers upon their request for English officers after he was wounded at the Battle of Sommes. Colonel Leader has volunteered to give lessons in squash, favorite English game, to anyone inter ested. Dean John Bovard of the physical education school an Ritling’ Hood, Alpha Phi-Gamma Phi Beta; the Wedding, Kappa Al pha Theta-Delta Gamma; Shake spearian Hash, Sigma Kappa-Al pha Omicron Pi-Alpha Zi Delta; the Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter, Pi Beta Phi-Alpha Chi Omega; the Radium Twins, Hendricks! Hall-Susan Campbell hall-Phi Mu; Wild Nell of the Plains, Alpha Gamma Delta-Alpha Delta Pi; Burlesque of Romeo and Juliet, Women’s Co-op- Women's Co-op Annex; the Trial of Impersonation, Delta Delta Delta-Zeta Tau Alpha; It Can Happen Here, Kappa, Kap pa Gamma-Chi Omega; Faculty skit: and Senior Cop Pantomime. nouneed that the hours Colonel Leader can teach will be posted in order that students may make their own arrangements with him. j He will also give lectures on Eng [ lish and Continental sports. Colonel | Leader is an outstanding squash | and tennis player of Europe and ' has represented England several times on amateur teams. He has also trained many army teams. While here they hhve taken rooms in Mary S'piller Hall. ,1 KITES HAVE BABY Mr. and Mrs. George Jette are the parents of a baby girl born January t) at the Sacred Heart hos pital. Mrse. Jette, nee Elberta Wil son, is a graduate of ’34. ... ■V ma HOT INDIVIDAUL ■ PECAN PIE 15c M TOMMY MAY’S ■ ■ % V Delivery Phone 2972 Ilth NEAR ALDER ■ i s a * « a 1 i i i i i s j i ■ m s m V. DANCE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY JEFFERSON BEACH “Follow the Crowd" ^ ■ - ■ £■ ■ e be ,■ ■ n :■ ■- ■ ■■ UNIVERSITY FRUIT AND ■ PRODUCE COMPANY E. H. HALL, Prop, lid East Eleventh Avenue Phone 25>1() for Emits, Vegetables. ('aimed floods. Eggs, Paper Supplies VTe parry a complete line for fraternities ami Sororities will be dancing from 7 to 7 :H0 for the price of 15 cents. Houses have been paired this year for the first time to present vaudeville acts, skits, or stunts, in tend of the four campus classes displaying their talents. In addi tion there will be a mystery pre sentation by faculty wives, and a pantomime by the Senior Cops. Throughout the program coeds will munch on carmeled apples and ice cream bars distributed by Kwamas. Other feature numbers and their sponsors are as follows: Little Red First Hunt Club Meeting Held in New (dub House ____ Meeting- Thursday in their new club house after a two-hour ride, members of the Eugene Hunt club j held their first official session of | 1937. The following University stu dents are to be enrolled in the club: W. T. McLean and Edward Reames, law school students; Rob ert Beard, Maxine Horton, Betty Howell, and Raymond Rushlight, sophomores; Rosemary O'Donnell, junior, and Percy Freeman, senior. Faculty members of the organi- I | zation are Paul Washke, physical education professor, and President | j C. Valentine Boyer, law. and Claude H. Brown, assist ing to ride from actual experience may join. Dues are one dollar a year and entitle members to re duced rates on horses. Ancient Social Science Books in New Display Bestiaries, herbals, and incim-1 abulae ae now on display in the English library. Respectively the books dealing with the moral traits of animals, classification and description of plants, and work on the beginning of an art, race, or product of a Culture. The display, arranged for by E. H. Moore, professor of social i science, contains ten books whose 11 publication dates range from 1404 I to 1814. Husband Slayer Weeps Over Body A few minutes aftee this picture was taken in a Los Angeles mortu ary, a coroner’s jury recommended that Mrs. Helen Love, shown weep ing over the body of her dead husband, be held for trial for his murder. Snow Excursion Train To Be Prepared Soon Skiiers and snow enthusiasts will soon be able to journey by train to the summit near Odell or Crescent lakes. The snow train which was scheduled to go to Odell lake a week from Sunday was postponed because it was danger- j ous for passengers and skiiers to j walk down the track to reach the i ski run. A snow train will probably go to the summit the latter part of February if arrangements can be made to insure the safety of the passengers, J. B. Hewitt, of the Southern-Pacific railroad an nounced yesterday. No Mill-Racing Of Sophs, Says Administration Cooperation of Vigilante Committee Asked Af ter Dunking of Kooley by Two Freshmen The University administration put a ban on all mill-racing and asked the cooperation of the sopho more vigilante committee yester day after two freshmen, Bob Burk holder and Philip Lowry, were dunked by the committee for shav ing Homer Kooley, a sophomore. Burkholder and Lowry forcibly shaved Kooley hoping that he would be cast upon the chilly wa ters. They, however, received the punishment from the vigilantes who had not been able to carry out their threat because the race was frozen. The vigilantes will continue to keep the black list of the men who refuse to uphold the tradition of beard raising before the annual event of the Sophomore Whisker ino. Weston Thanks Sophs “I wish to commend and thank the sophomore men for their co operation in letting their beards grow and for furthering the cause of the vigilantes,” said Harry Wes ton, sophomore class president. It has been noted that more men are Quiz of Week ANSWERS 1. d 2. t. 3. b 4. a 5. c wearing chin adornments this year than at any time previous. A cup is to be awarded at the dance a week from tonight to the man having the largest beard. Many other prizes are offered to those making a showing of peach fuzz. Gilbert, Sullivan Work Scheduled The annual production of a Gil bert and Sullivan light opera by the University high school has been announced by Mrs. Anne Lands bury Beck, professor of public school music. The production which will be presented March 8 and 9, is "The Gondoliers.” Although the cast has been chos en, it was not released, but con sists of 18 characters. It is sup ported by a chorus of 70. This Gilbert and Sullivan pro duction is joyous in mood, and is a satire aimed at the nineteenth century socialistic tendencies of the English government. 0. b 7. c 8. b 9. a 10. c Send the Emerald to your friends. minimi Easy Payment iiiiiiiiin Plan Offered To Join the Fun the Rest of the Campus Is Talking About Here Is the Easiest Way ~ No Cash Outlay Now In order to procure your student card, all you have to do is sign the authorization card provided by your house or living organization representative. Places to get your card— Education Activities Building, ASUO Ticket Office, McArthur Court, University Cashier’s office, Johnson hall, Take your blue card to any of these places for your ASUO card. The signing of this card gives you your student card NOW—you pay later. See your repre sentative now and enjoy the fun. Be an active member of an active student body.