•J* *£• *5* *1* ^ *2* ^ -I- *£• •J. We k n o w ►J. n i g h t t h i s t i m e . C o m e t h e c o n c e r t i s t o - o u t . .J* ^ .J- (OL. XVII. f i r s t c o l l e g e d a i l y i n t h e s o u t h •J. + + + + - J - 4 . * + . j. T J , *!• Make up your cuts before it * is too late. They m ultiply. *•* J . J, * * No. ITS E ight recruits, either college sin dc tits cl graduates, out of nineteen supposed to report Monday, rep o rts no m many S ta te , yesterday to begii their aeroplane training herr today The (th e n . are to report within the next few days, and these, with the six to he recruited from th** U niversity, will mak** up first w eek’s quota. expected the From now on, until 200 men a ssig n ­ ed to this school have arrived, tw en ty - five men will report each week It is not #3.|*acted that the real worn will commence for three weeks yet, and the intervening time will be spent in irilling and preparatory lectures Two hundred cots and bedding fur th,* school arrived here yesterday, and were stored in the E ngineering Build­ Several motor ing Tot trucks ami m achine guns w ill proba­ bly if* sent here in the near future for u> e in the course. future use. J, ll. McClendon, Middle Law *tu- lcnt of A ustin, was the only one o f the m any applicants from the U nw ar­ ily t(. Im* accepted yesterday. Sev end others have their applications in, and it is expected that they will be acted upon a t once. The m* n w ho have reported up to date are as f„ |. \>u s : Bowers, K a n s a s; M. M. Dougherty, W ashington, I). i .8 . D aw kins, W ashington, I). * H J , p. C.j B. (). Richter, Kansas; J. FT Richards, Mis­ souri; W. G Morrison, M ississippi; W, I ’. G iesecke, T exas; FL G. Tobin, Texas. lh* I b* first sev en ty-five men will lie house,I ami “ m***. .d " in the Sem inary, ami follow ing 25 men will *tay at "U" Hall and eat a t th** “C a f ,” The men at the Sem inary will h ave the follow ing program : \Y* ek days R eveille, first call 5:13 second call 5:30; breakfast 6; se ttin g up 6:45 to 7:15; drill 8 to 9; dinner 12:30; drill 2 to 3; drill 4 t o5; sup- per 6 | tatoo IO; taps 10:30. Sunday R eveille 6:30; breakfast dinner 12; sup First call issued five m inutes before *: room in.* pe* tmn P* r 6; tatoo 10:30; taps I I vill be each form ation. JI N IO U S F IN IS H D E S IG N S . program g iv e n FOR TONIGHT’S BAND CONCERT r n . (handler Announces V a r i e d P r o g r a m for Concert T o n ig h t a t 7:30 at Chemical B u i l d i n g . BUSINESS MEN DO PART IN CAMPAIGN In C o-operation W ith U niversity tin S t a r t s O ut On $5000 Fund Wilt, Donations of $ 1000. GIRLS CONSIDER “Y” FUND IN MEETING Hr. Vinson. Mr. Currie, and Miss Casis Ask (.iris lo Help, as Is Their Privilege. ORATORICAL ASS’N. ELECTS OFFICERS Hedick o f Rusk Elected President. I (drenbleth of Athenaeum , Vice- I resid en t; Dale, Secretary. A U S T IN , T E X A S , T U E S D A Y , MAY 1917. v Ti* , a e .A u stin p a r t of the $3,000,000 • U A . fund, besides the p a r t do- , , u . ----------- V OO- Kiris " ‘e s te r,lav T X . T T I >> I e University, was well m et from l l to Iii o'clock Th • ' F rid ‘ * th e U n iv e rsity O ra to r i'''al A ssociation , levied o f f i r e , , for C^ p fCNSTONHAS EIGHT AVIATION ITS OWN LANGUAGE SCHOOL STUDENTS REPORT MONDA! Boys Enjoy < higgern" and M udding D iversions— < 'out pa ny .1 Looks Like T. IL ( lass Roll. By J. K. Webi*r» H. Met Tendon Accepted From I ni * em ily Eight Staten Have Rep. reNentativm in School. S. P. Chandler has a nn ou nced th e following pro gram fo r th e U n iv e rs ity Band concert to be given a t th e b a n d ­ stand this evening a t 7:30: How’s Kvery L ittle T h in g in D ixie? Selection, “ Moonlight Blues,” W a ltz , Gumble. Deane. Cornet Solo, ‘‘One F le e tin g H o u r ,” Dorothy Lee, Mr. H. M. B urns. The Sunny South, Selection Southern Plantation Songs, L am pe. of March, “Come Back Dixie,” W en- ance t o d a y bUSIBe" ™en A “ « ” - - - - T h e women of the U n i v e r s i t y v *■'> d to ^ t r i b u t e to th e betw een $100 and $200 y esterday ^ T e e x a c t a m o u n t is not vet known a m o u n t given by th e men has not yet been compiled. Th ‘ u ^ v ‘S n° W be* ing r a f ° ° i r lg Men’a ( h r is ' a i n ' L m p r ^ ' " in beba,f uf t b * men * , *Y J But the work done am o ng the eit; P e n s of A u stin in a very sh o rt rim .' f o l k y e s te rd a y g a v e undon btable evidence r e a t i U ' of th e f a c t th a t they believe in the T n ” "t w ork to the full e x te n t of th eir purses of hoe th e w ork would «« t v, ^ ' " T * WaS th(? f ir s t s Pe a k er, ^ the " '° rk to be ,lo,“ ' ° Ut T W ith a donation of S250 rn- • i . i u would ae carried on A n o th e r word has been added to th e v ocabu lary of the would-be Na- • — ’ Fiter.tr> Society, p re sid e n t; Em il L . Y o r 'e m lr let h of th e A th e n a e u m L it e r a r y S o - L eiety, vice-p resid ent; W a r r e n J D a l e ! , . . ; o f tre a s u r e r . th e S p e a k e r s ’ Club, . ' " ' k T t h ' vi Mr. i- i ii lied,ck w as opposed by P. R. h i , record a s a " s k i n ” I R , s e c r e t a r y - ! ^ , ? , T <‘r r ° 1’ ' U!<. ,ISri1 lo *H ' A"y " 'u d e n t s m ake th e P ° w*rs t h a t be con sider as I u n m ilita ry , is p ro m p tly re g is te r e d fin < a " ' " 1P u n »,OT- " ' " c h *1 r a ’ * " " " is T ' * " T un anim ously f h " ° L 0 f th " "uT)" i " " f ' " » * " ishl" 1-’ r " ,)ebatinK Club- '">•>" » m a k in g a special e f f o r t ' a t « " ( h e r tw o officers w ere elected I airiness, bec a u se he does not want I ii 1,01 * a n t to 1 r “ Vlct,m " f “ ‘' “kin" R»me, when to a w a r d com m is. A ssociation la com- -he rim e a r r iv e s , A . .. a , . . T h e l h posed oi the five men s lite r a r y socie- mons, ties o f the U n iv e rsity , th e A th e n a e u m 1 Beside* th th e Hogg the c : . I _ , * • SU|PS th e ^ t t . n g up exercises, Intermission March, “ For Me I rich. I Meyer. bell. an d M y C a l,” G eorge Littlefield, secure $5000 was opened th e c a m pa ign ‘Iii ing ami re c r e e tto n * " " " " " ' " T W ad* room s' O ' " 1 h aving in Austin a field . Selection, “ Poor B u tte r f ly ,” R. H u b ­ M onday m orning. D. C. Reed, who men. M i s U L J m t L ' ^ k i T ^ Selection, “When I Found th e W a y j to Your Heart,” Weslyn. March, "Put on Y our S lip p e rs and Fill Up Your Pipe,” A lb e rt von Tilzer. i "Star Spangled B a n n e r,” Key. The program is longer th a n th e la st offering, and the band is slow ly m ak - mg answered the call of th e ir c ountry. / i al ,? al • c a l I ii a l up for the loss of th e men w ho ' m n „ i(rn w o rk f.dlow ed with a g i f t o f $ , 0 o ; I T . £ . • isz&zjz, itd r I I . M. arni R. A. T h o m p s o n closed th e large a p p r o v a l, ,,, ,* with another eontribute one dollar The campaign I I $100. * o f tho J tw o daY8» a n ‘l a ' to raise the I 'nivvr itv' m on ey will i full result o f th.* f ' *■ • lu ll result of the first d a y ’s h ea rty response is expected trib uted , and ea ch girl w a Y L k e I t .Several g ifts of $60 brought “eT cL r; I th e f u n d to $1000. I. • * e r i , , THE P E N N Y B A C K E R WOMAN’S S O C I E T Y , ” N A M E O E C O - E D C L U B The , the f rst da\ x ne m il result of i ne • , a « mnaicrn will nnt La. 1. c a m p a ig n will not be known until r e p o i t is m ade a t the m eeting of the R o ta r y Club at the Driskill Hotel aftern oon . The R ota ria ns T u e sd a y local organization have invited | w o rk e rs to be g u e sts a t the luncheon, j ta k in g a j u s t pride in th e e ffo rts of the Y oung Men’s C h ristia n Associa- lion to give tilt* prop er moral influ- in concentration and tra in in g camps. The Lions ( ’lull will the The new Women’s D eb a tin g Society its closed and .Nel- th e c h a r day noon. Irene Heart: . im p o s e d formaih organized brter at the meeting held y e s te r d a y epee n ecessary ifternoon. Mr. Duffey, M isses if Robertson, A -tie Bryce Robinson, be the hosts of the com m ittee Wednes md sr committee. It was unanimously voted in recog- ation of Mr- I’, m iy backer’s lo yalty sd devotion to the women o f T e x a s, id her untiring e ffo rts to ex te n d th e ■ogress of women, to call th e so ft> The Pennybacker W o m a n ’s (fifty ** Custard Pie Now Grown on Plants vt a X ot only have come g r e a t changes j I . WEEKLY LIST OF 101 CUTS GIVEN F re-em inent a m o n g the f e a tu r e s of I < uls to Be Made Up On Tuesday and ‘SuM,la-v ’s San A ntonio E x p r e s s is the \ Lomax of the S ta te j ' *•>’ Jo h n Wednesday— Morning Cuts Made I P in Afternoon. I* n m ‘rs*t.v, " J e x a s ’ ti real W a r T ia in - j ing ( am p for Men and W om en,” which I show (b« u n a n im ity a n d seriou sness . . I he following men, a b se n t from m orning drill, will r e p o r t for e x tr a l ° f |)UrP °se Wll,» which tile U n iv e r s it y ! I rill T uesday and W ednesday, May 1 Waa was changed from “ a cjuh-t, d igni. * r*n "n “ - j fled home of le a r n in g " into an bisti 11 lock, J. B.H ; I (avis, A. J Ross, A “ “ an<^ 3J a t •» p. rn. with com pany of corresponding n um ber as th e ir own: Com pany 2 Burton, E. W.; B la ­ \ * ll. VV’.’; Buice, VU A.; Link, R. J.,; .Shepherd, J. J - Slate r, W 1).; Russ, A. K.; Stacy, IL; t o w a r d Thomas, J. L. Company 3 Black, Knight, R. A.; G uthrie, ~ ’ f 'w • • J* f I * tution where th** main p re p a r e for war. i m p u l s e is to I I No doubt in it will astonish even the stu d e n ts to hear the U n iv e rs ity what bas been already accomplished: -- — * J v the p r e p a r a tio n • *....... ........... 1 ‘ of the • tu - 1 I**' HI U ... a g / s r - EXPRESS FEATURES TEXAS U. AS CAMP Lomax Sum m arizes Work o f Student* ami Faculty Since Beginning of \\ ar. out the cam p. Red bugs, or “ chig ireTS,” seem to re s e n t o u r intrusion in these p a r ts , an d have d eclared w ar on everyb ody , Hence, s c ra tc h in g has become a v ery p o p u la r exercise. Not all of the “ c e le b ritie s ” a r e in Com pany 3. Robert Field, H e n ry Le* Taylor, Bill Calvin, and I a r e p rivater in the r e a r ra n k o f Squad H in com pany ti. B e rt W alker is also a p n - ' u t e in the r e a r r a n k s o f Company 4 is “ Top S erg ea n t” Mead G riffin in C om pan y 4, In fa c t, a stroll down the cam p s tr e e ts will reveal m an y faces fa m ilia r on the cam pus. Com pany 3, how ever, c o n ta in s m ore T exas men th a n a n y o th e r com pany. T h e y Ur» . , M ,,,r of h av in g the best company th e ir boa at *nt ire cam p, and . ,n *hc not ill founded. BOYS MAY HEAR SERMON BY PREXY J f- Out (if the total im mber of fifty , all i)r membership h ave been lwi txcept SLV, I laces of the U rad- k Department. Miss E u d o ra H aw - resigned s e r g e a n t- a t - a r m s , Miss Juliet Miller w as elected in place. as >T0 H O L L I S T E R IS F£ATl RE O F M O N D A Y ’S Y VV. G IR L S* M E E T I N G G(> to Hollister” w as the slog an of , ,rday’s Y- VV- 11‘c o ting. T he an- i national convention is to be held in J u n e , and 0 lste,\ Missouri, Enthusiasm is being a ro u se d in fids here. meeting- yesterday w as in th e nunia’iirj < inference, w ith by sev eral repred i t e d . ° J • Ult. ’ ul! of “p t P.” arui w ith delega- songs ready lnn^ the morning session, C har- !t n" a Margueri t e Jo h n s ai s’ an'' :m 1 he a f te r n o o n the in the m ilita ry and commercial o rgan- j C om pany 4 ization of ou r c o u n try since the w ar beg an, b u t in addition, the exigencies ger, A. T.* more, WL D. Brown, IL K.+ ; G ran- l*owell, W. B.*; Whit- of th e situ a tio n bid f a ir to speed up a g r ic u ltu r a l as well as mechanical to science point. A s e g g s a r e la rg e ly used in the construc­ a previously unheard of is well known, milk and C om pany 6— Beall, J . ” IL; Bender, E.; Bailey, J. W.; Glaze, W. E.; O ld­ ham, W. J . B.; Holley, Geo.: Shehev p . . v ie tm a n , C. J .; W aits. II C VV dsh, J .; Willliama, C. J.* C om pany 6— B rady, J. J . ; Compton, tion of c u s ta r d pie. Since the H. C. O. M.; Jones, H ubert. of L. has risen “ h ig h e r th a n a c a t’s bac k ,” however, such delicacies have Com pany 7— B ren n a n , E.; Brooke, W. M.*; Chilton, J. B.; Hill­ man, FL G.;Sawnz, D.; Sum m erville O. C. R. - I * rn rn. I ll in th e c a m p lf all I.Lltriud Kl. th in g s a r e su perv ision favorable, mor* Serm on June IO. m g a t th.* o f f ic e r s ’ r e s e r v e c a m p at ably Return for Baccalaureate th a n 2(H) U n iv e rsity men now in tra in de n ts fo r the e m e rg e n c ies o f war. The ;*s l “ denlH in ( a m p F u n sto n Will Brob t hi* file s Lies the R egistrar’s office show th a t d id s tu d e n ts a r e a t work in the a t Leon o ff ic e r s ’ t r a in i n g th** Na sp rin g s, PO s tu d e n ts a r e in s tu d e n ts drill tional G uard, HOO daily under of a U nited .States a r m y o fficer, and 470 co eds are being tra in e d in the car*’ of the wounded and sick, while be tween 400 and <00 students a r e stu d y­ ing o t h e r p hases of m odern w a rfa re such as wireless te le g ra p h y , c o n s tr u c ­ tion of h ig hw ays and bridges, p r e p a ­ ration of .surgical d res sin g s , food con* s e n a t i o n , d i e t e t i c s , arid s a n ita tio n , I n a word, th e re a r e 14 c ourses in Mil­ ita r y Science open to stu d e n ts , with an enrollm en t in each r a n g in g fro m HOO in m ilita ry drill to 24 in a course un the c onstruction o f h ig h w a y s and bridges. tion for c o m m and s, b u t a r e more th a n an xiou s to g e t back to Austin for the final exercises. More th a n f if ty of them will receive th e ir d e g re e s this year. in th e hall o f th e H ouse o f R e p r e ­ work six te e n ho urs a d a y in p r e p a r a ­ se n ta tiv e s a t th e Capitol. The men will d eliver th e b a c c a la u re a te sermon m o rning , when P r e s id e n t R. K. Vinson the* c o m m e n c e m en t e x e rcise s Sunday Leon S p r in g s will a tte n d in uniform •am 00R . f *, Mrs {• t i , , ,, also. and F rid a y *W iJI drill T h u rsd a y ,,,,,, ...... .............. ^ The following men, ponding n u m b e r as th e ir own: been alm o st forbidden. B u t behold— the f o r e s ig h t of the f a th e r s of the s h a c k s caused them to put up a shack, c o n ta in in g th e Schools of A g ricu lture a b s e n t from and B otany, next to the Feed shack, aftern oo n drill, will r e p o r t for extra and T h u rs d a y a t or Caf. This w as done because of di ill W ednesday the g r e a t e r ease in utilizing the g r e a t e r ease in utilizing a discov- 7:4;. a. rn. with com p any of c o rre s­ e r y m ade by th e profe sso rs of Agri c u ltu re and Botany while e x p e rim e n t­ in g in th e ir ten by eleven and a half foot baby g a rd e n . They now cross an e g g p la n t with a milkweed, and j th u s produce th e luscious custard pie * 1 *}Y A d a I f o r which “ the r a b b le ” a re wont to .'K> i , an d M adg e plank down th e ir h a rd -e a rn ed nickels. But in addition to this, the new v a­ edible conforms rie ty o f s tric tly to th e rules of m athem atics. a i n c n y 10 ine r u le s or m a in e m a u c s. forth, J. L.; Halporn, N. B.; Jolley, I Physics, Prof. J. M B r y a n t W hile th e r e is absolutely no supersti- j G. (*.; Lancaster, H, IL; Nolen, R. FL; School of Electrical E n g in e e rin g *n U ,i' ‘p l *Bi*nttttiveH a t 10 tion connected, it has been found beat, Phillips, II. A. to p la n t a t the ho ur of fo u r in the I Com pany to p la n t a t th e h o u r of fo u r in t h e ' C om pany 5— Bullen, Chas.; W r o e , : Zoology. a l I • th e second day of m o r n in g on m onth, fou r seeds two inches tr a in in g sta tio n here, a f t e r s p e l l i n g 1 r « i lack; Davis, J. L.*; King. J. P.*; N e l - lo n e m on th tr a in in g in aviation a t To I TK son- E. CL M em bers of the fa c u lty a r e a n s w e r ­ ing the call of th e ir co u n try in an a d ­ n u m b e r m ira b le m anner. Q uite have entered ( a m p three have been mre* nave oeen detailed by the g o v -! Company 2 -A dam s, T. W.; Cham p- man, J. A.; C a rte r, R. B.; Dolan, IL AU; Carl, T. G.; C henault, L. L.; bar­ win, J. C.; Green, P. IL; Feeble, Don; Lubben, Ja c k * ; M 'A n e lly , S. M. C om pany 4— G ardner, K. S.; Go- Dr. S. I a-ray Brown of th e School of t Dr. T. S. P a in te r o f th e School** f !’f <<*s ' i0n of ronto, C anada T h ese th r e e men a r e ! to establish an a e r o p l a n e 7 ___.................................... C om pany 6— G ray, L. N C om pany . I - B a rn a rd , Chas.; W r o e , ! Zoology the E. I , , ve g eta ble ( em merit J.ll.; Beall lh f ' a ° a # f ' I I fou r , seeds two inches C om pany 6— G ray, L. N .; H ays, G. fo u r th m onth, deep. E a c h p la n t be T.*; Hooper, S. S.; m u st a lw ays w a te re d w ith f o u r gills of w ater, *v ** *VU1 ft'110 1 ministcrec' w ith tw*o m otions of the hand. Ai th e end of the fo u rth day nana. A i the end o f the fourth day sons F.; Taylor, J. ( . Company 7 Com pany 7— C u nn in gh am , J. . It is v ery proable t h a t m any o f the faculty men have o f f e n d their serv- the g o v e rn m e n t person a I Iv es- tho.-e in the School of Chem- j (atry, the E n g in e e r in g D e p a rtm e n t, ^__,„ v B.; and th** B uerau o f Economic Geology aij ad- Lawrence, B. A.; Mueller, IL J .; P a r - fa c ia lly Jones, D. B.*; i*-**s to ' 5 '/ r< I U< av n io rn ,n >f a t ' ’ l!i,ltle on th e H ouse of The k. profeshor.-;, g ra d u a te s ' ‘ 1 ‘ hisses will sta rt fro m the main I h i l l lf l l M f g 4 k g, the U n iv e rsity a t 9:30 build in g a t o ’clock. Much in te r e s t a tta c h e s Itse lf to the speech of Dr. Batt!**, who will have com pleted tw e n ty five y e a rs of devotion to the best in te re s ts of th* U niversity in Jun e. Ii a. a Prof. F re d e ric k W. Sim onds is th facu lty c h a ir m a n in c h a r g e of com men* e m e n t a r r a n g e m e n ts . The H a s | day exercises will be held on th e cam h f u ! w h,le I PO* Monday m oaning, June l l . uu -a «*___ ». . . ‘ T h<- '**' ‘ a , “’ now “ " “ king " 1 ' Jneysr),kf» hey sp ik e m ost in te r e s t in g r lr* ? j. j ion at H ollister. t h ‘iy h a d h a d * a n d t h e had received a t p ro m ise d and a s helpful in- '! J° and tirm “ ■ " ELL T R E A T E D . | * U^ ents r e tu r n e d re c e ntly ofn ‘ Ur ing:s tra in in g cam p be- i.i ' ’ v ng o u t ” now in 1 ere are being tr e a te d a s le- the kaW fUC I th e s Pr o u t a PPear^ above the ground. J H e g a r, Jan.; Hickerson, J a c k ; Moor* , arid Technology. po.s * * and th ose fr o m th e ’ SlX hours* C re d it in all will be given th e f r °m s for th«* rest of th e te r m . have p la n ts Companies 2-1 and 102— These men h e ig h t of a b o u t fo u r inches. A t the will drill writh Com pany 2— Howard, end o f two m o n th s th e se hybrids pro- E . R.; In g e n h u e tt, A. I!.; Lowrey, N. duce fo u r full-sized c u sta rd pies. We F.J Baldwin, W. J .; B uchanan, I). IL; have ne doubt b u t t h a t a t least p a r t L an gfo rd, P. A. of th J fh e r.o m en a l s u c c e s s a tta in e d in ■ the e x p e r im e n ts is due to the fr e q u e n t J silo . p re se n c e o f th e band n e x t door, a s exp lain ed in F r i d a y ’s T exan. CATT. R. P. CO U SIN S. * Wi l l drill F rid a y and S a tu rd a y By o rd e r of j The unsual ac tiv ity in the U n iv e r­ sity, due to m ilitary tra in in g , coupled with th*- ceasing of a th le tic and s o ­ th* cial a f f a ir s , shows its e f fe c t on stu d e n t body. The knowledge lying hidden in books does not g r e a tly a t ­ tra c t th e minds of these y o u n g peo­ ple bent on helping th e ir co un try , and ^ it is g e n e ra lly recognized th a t s tu d y ­ ing is a t its ebb tide. S T A ( Y I N S E C R E T S E R T I C E H arw ood S tacy , an a lu m n u s of the U n iv ersity, and until re c e n tly a s t u ­ d e n t in the L aw D e p a r tm e n t, is now in W a sh in g to n City, hav in g been call­ ed th ere to a c c e p t a n a p p o in tm e n t in th** F ederal .Secret Service. It i« m ore th a n probable t h a t he will sh o r tly be s e n t to F ia n c e , in line I with his du ty . So m etim e ago , in connection with th e ir work, the Ju n io rs in the He b o d if A r c h ite c tu re were given a problem in the design of a church. The work on this problem has b*»-ri p ra c tic a lly •ornpleted, arni a new one has been th** design o f an assigned. This c o n te st fo r a l t a r th e a m o n g been a r ­ th e s tu d e n ts rang ed , with a prize f o r the on** who for the most plans (u rn s out the ch urch ly a l ta r . com m ittee of Th** judges who will decide upon th** r e la ­ tive m e rits o f the de sig n s s u b m itte d will be comported of m in isters f r o m * he c h urch es o f Austin. is church, A has An in te r e s tin g c o n te st Is looked for, the w.th h a rd work on Hti d i r t s , arm it is believed t h a t th e ir d e sig n s will be o f a high order. the part o f S E C T IO N T W O W IN S D E B A T E lh*’ second in te r se c t ion debate be tween the Public S p e a k in g classes of Messrs. M ikesell, arui D uffey took place yesterday afternoon, section 2 w inning by a unanim ous decision over section 5. The question d ebated wa*, “ Resolved. T h a t M ilitary T ra in in g the Should B** Mad** P e rm a n e n t U niversity of T e x a s .” in I beige inter-section debates a re c r e ­ a tin g much in te re s t in the work on th e p a r t o f the m em bers o f the va- rious classes, and a re bringing out t he qualities o f some excellent debat­ er** who will be good m aterial for V a r-ity te a m s in the future. ear the Band Concert Tonight 7:30 At Band Stand v THE DAILY T E Y AM home. I CAAN ,)le when f th. I The Student D aily Publication of t h . U niversity o f Tex**.________ Published every m orning except Mon­ day during the college year. g ^ l o w i n “ S o b - s t u f f " is accept*. from the mouth melodramatic hero, but remember Mother cannot appre­ Polish ciate it to tile fullest. your vocabulary, erase the dole­ ful shadings from around your words, and attem pt to inveigle a P etered as second-class m atter at the P o s t o f f i c e at Austin T ex a s under the Act of C ongress, March -b ■ grit price $2.50 per y e a r - provided for each sudent through the Student A ctivity fee. ____ Silas B. Ragsdale1 E. T. .Jones • ••'•• A cting Editor M anager O ffices: U niversity, 109’ Building Telephone 3149. Town, 204 W. Sixth St., Telephone 489. I s s u e Editor lod ay R I). NAIR R c. Long .............................Edi,or w. R. Cole. Paul Boynton Hulon Black Mab H a rriso n Reporters. M»ud Mary Walker »■ l l : u '' . Annie Mae M erna Mildred M cl* u g h lin . K N T K K T A I M N I , T M K B O > S . The Austin business men who are attem pting to raise $3500 in a two days campaign lur the Y. M. C. A. army work met with phenomenal success yesterday. Every small contributor—no number—realized th a t his dol­ lar would do much in providing recreation for Uncle Sam s ••Tommies.’* All were anxmous to help, because it is human na­ ture to give when actual results are within our very sight- the Take the work at Camp Fun­ ston. Coincidentally the cost of equipment there has been set at *500(1 _ exactly amount sought in Austin- Austin and | the University then full share of men for the Coon Springs camp, and they ought to be spontaneously willing to aid the “YV* army work. supplied The girls are to be com m ended upon the spirit shown yesterday morning, when they gave gener­ ously at the call o f their secre tary, Mbs Davidson. Their giv­ ing is highly unselfish, while every dollar donated by a man may bring to him returns a hun to the dred-fold when he goes front GO INTO REVERSE. BY BILL RUGGLES. William B. Buggies, an alum­ nus of the University, who is now sporting editor of the Gal­ veston News, writes the follow­ ing poem following a statem ent by President Vinson th at “The public does not seem to realize the gravity of the occasion. Many of these boys who are marching away will never come back: No more from th* are shrilling— m elee the signals Gone are th e p la y e r a -th e gridiron is cleared— \To mort to the stru g g le the bleach­ ers are th rillin g— N ever again will they cheer or be cheered; Where the ivy-glossed w alls o f the college are agein g , Y ouths, free of care, th ey ’ll come soever again— In the crucible tried, where the battle Those who return will com e back to is raging, them — men! l igh tly , they go, With no th o u g h t for the m orrow— A song on their Ups, they are dril - ing today— , •‘Pro patrol mori d o lce!” Rat t el e s sorrow , For those left behind when they re m arching aw ay ll,-hind f..r tho harder task w atching W ith a prayer for th e lad for away and w a i t i n g , O f the foam Lightly they march there is no hesi- luting .. _ ( ;od guide them and guard their . and bring them safe hom e. We are c o n s i d e r in g the move p u b lis h i n g the exam schedule In the editorial columns so we can truthfully say that at least „ue morning everybody turned to o u r p a g e I it s!. More than one denizen of Camp Funston paid railroad tare to Austin Saturday ju st to show the lone lady how a khaki suit n a k e d when draped upon the specific. Do it now! Before you h av e[ We have been gluily in the I past and do not guarantee s tin t J future, but the absolution in after a painstaking editoi ha.*' fruitlessly ransacked his mute brain for a thought and turns to his exchanges in hopes of land­ ing a fit idea, and tinds nothing but “For Humanity,0 “The Flag,” “Our Struggle,” “Duty F irst,” he naturally feels that the college press is attem pting to reform this world’s evils in too short a space. As we say, we have had the same blood up on our hands, but at the same time other editors, when looking o \e r our column—taking for granted th a t they compliment us to this degree—have never tail­ ed to som eth in g besides dire war comment and heavy opinion. find g,ve an itemized VV I I ic HW...------------------- which a. u ~ list of alibis for tho exams wlm ti are threatening. ^ n . . I t Ye Sunday night daters—re- the same ii Have m e m b e r you n*m courses Wednesday as you had yesterday, and th a t the Majestic circuit has not been closed lor the summer. It seems the Frazer to us would do much better if she ad­ vocated anti-feline instead ot anti-canine cruelty. How many pieces is a pie; Four yesteryear, five now, six in a short time. Four, live, six count ’em. * + * * 4- * + + + * * * I C H A PEL NOTICE. JU II Nothing enraptures a red­ wood more than patriotism ; and yet nothing is so refreshing as let’s variety. College editors, attem pt local to correct our evils before we go into a Nation­ wide business. your over- serious subjects deal with local conditions, change tactics w rite about the beautiful sky or the least harmonious mosquito at one day in the week. I he stu ­ dents who need straightening out will appreciate it, and your shot next day will have that much more effect. Students can take the same advice. For them es forget the war after you have w ritten the first nine, and watch the prof give an A on number ten be cause of his appreciation. Switch The usual Monday m orning song service w as fairly well attended and very much en­ joyed. A vote was taken as to* the best kind of a program for the Chapel hour, and it w as alm ost unanim ously de­ cided that the plan of sand- w ishing talk s and the d e v o ­ tional ex ercises w as m ost sa t­ isfactory. H was also de­ cided that an oecasinal sp e­ cial m usical program was de­ sirable. In accordance with these decisions, there w ill he a soloist this m orning, Mr. Henry E vans, who is so well known and adm ired as a singer. Then on VV ednesday Mr. Sm ith o f the U niversity M ethodist Church w ill begin a series of talks, to extend' through the week. JU •t JU For COMMENCEMENT S e l f - F illin g Fountain Pen n o n -l e a k a b l e 'Y y 'H E N a dog bites me once, ’rn through with it. Same way with a tobacco. V E L V E T is ag ed in th e w o o d fo r tw o y e a rs to m a k e it th e s m o o th e s t s m o k in g to b a c c o . Player Piano Rolls 30c Popular S h eet Music 10c J. R. Reed Music Co. G if t s w ith, a p u rp o se A Gift that is an expression—a reminder of friendship— an in­ dication of respect, or love— that is what you want for a Graduation Gift. We have a great variety of most appro- Dilate gifts A Conklin Fountain Pen, for in. stance Expressive, practical. A gift with a purpose. Fills itself in an instant. $2.o0 and up. UNIVERSITY DRUG STORE The American National Bank IN AUSTIN, TEXAS t A l 11 AL $.10 ), i i ; i <; r Ei,NM‘:NT " S r e s o u r c e s $5,000,000 s m m SOLICITS YOUR ACCOUNT ^ i. Geo. W. Littlefield, I'resident K. C. R o b e r d eau, Vice-President, I,. J. Schneider, I. ashier. j u A W r o c . V ic e -P r e sid e n t. Vice-I'reiidenL • • Assistant Cubit. • Carl T. W iden, A s s is t a n t C a sh ier Eye Examiners And Makers of QUALITY g l a s s e s THE STELFOX CO. J. Thus. W ard Optometrist in ( harge. It is an n o u n c e d t h a t th e P ac His will he out by Saturday, but I'com M a n a g e . McKeever we un­ d e r s ta n d it will also he "in.’ S o rn e lr ° vv France” seems sombre. “ S o m e w h e re s o m e w h a t in too THE ELLIOTTS’ The Cactus bas gone to press, but THE ELLIOTTS hav en t gone anywhere We are I right here, ready, willing, and I anxiously waiting to make those “nice” fancy pictures th at you I were w anting as soon as rush was over. W A. ACHILLES t h e p i o n e e r g r o c e r Invites you to call or telephone your wants in his line. Quality and service, first consideration. “ If it is good, we h av e i t / “ If we h av e it, it is good. Special A tte n tio n to Sorority a n d Fra te rn ity H ouses Both P h o n es 865 $08-10 W . 16th SWANN Furniture and Carpet Company We Furnish More Home* There Is a Reason Our Kodak Prints are guaranteed not to fade- They rf lunk as well ten years from now as they do da. you get them. J o rd a n Co. ‘We Make Kodak Prints Every Day. THE ELLIOTTS’ 610 Congress Branch at Van Smiths’ ORDERS TAKEN For Punch and Fancy Molds and Brick I * iea For AH Occasions Griffith Drug Co; (Scarbrough Building) Have You Lost Anything? Did you know th a t advertising Texan was th e best w ay to recover Texan reaches the entire student ' ‘ are one cent rer word for the firs 11 ■ and a half-cent for each additional in- tioB JNO. L. MARTIN n m i T r v r V T T A VI P G A K i t FO R S T U D E N T LAM PS A N D S U P P L IE S E V E R Y T H IN G ELECTRICAL ^ i f S “The Machine 'i* Eventually B 1 . : ^ * Yofl ' Phone .20 ««» Con*"* 112 W. 7th St. For Convenience and Service Cactus T ea R oom 2208 Guadalupe Open 7:30 a. rn to 8 p. rn I Regular Meals or a la Twas skating last spring term , | And “ ukes'' in the I all, But now studes and co-eds Heed Woodirow’a call. Notice the patriotic effusion? In th is ease, our sentim ent is much loftier than the mechanics ire perfect. Did you know that un­ less you read the adver­ tisements in The Texan and give your trade to those firms that adver- tise, vou decrease its value as an advertising medium. T H E D A I L Y T E X A N SOCIETY and ETC. B E F O R E L E A V I N G F O R H O M E Buy a good Trunk, Suit ( ase or Traveling Bag. will prove a good in v est­ ment. We have the largest stock of fancy leather g o o d s in the State. It Ip Expert repairing. ROBT. MUELLER & BROTHERS O STIN TRI NK FACTORY 510 Congress Ave. Rhone 2«T!l —/ h e y do more than please the taste A cigarette th a t sim p ly p lea ses th e taste does only a partoi w hatacigarette.yAo«/rfd«— Besides p leasin g th e ta ste, C hesterfields do another th in g , a mw th in g — Chesterfields let you know you are smoking “ v I T I S F Y ' 9 I ‘S A T I S H i i . . . -they And yet, th e y ’re m id i The blend does it— it's th e unusual skill in proport toning th e pure, natural Im ported md D om estic tobaccos. A n d th e blen d can’t be copied. C h e s te r fie ld s w ill p r o v e to you th a t there can l>e more to a c ig a r e tte than good taste. Try them and see. Today. <*^My*>u3o4aeGo Ox 2 0 for IO C Chesterfield C I G A R E T T E S o f IMPORTED and DOMESTIC tobaccos-BlendeJ They “Satisfy"!-and yet they're Mild N COLLEGE NOTES N athaniel Jacks, Editor Harvey B. Henry, A sso cia te. Joffre V isits Penn. into Fervid patriotism m a rk e d th e big rwntion B ruit red to Field M a rs h a l Joffre and fo rm er P r e m ie r Viviani thousand P h ila d e lp h ia n s. by twenty The thousand u n d e r g r a d u a te s of Old Penn formed co m pa nie s and marched in front of a re v ie w in g sta n d and then stood a t a tte n tio n while th e distinguished French envoys inspected them. The F n iv e rs ity o f P e n n s y l­ vania conferred the D octor o f Law s upon Joffre and Vivinani. Colum bia University has also co n fe rre d honor- J o f f r e , V iviani, ary Lord (,'uniiffe, and by p ro x y upon Hon. Arthur Balfour. degrees upon Solomon I h u l l e b u g D’Yizem an says that frequently a y o u n g m a n has so much >«*n• t h a t a college e d u c a ­ tion doesn’t unfit him fo r a u seful c a ­ reer. war. tw en ty five girls b a n d a g e th e ir su p ­ posed wounds. To E nfore Cap Tradition. th a t Tho Sophom ore co m m itte e of the U niversity of W isconsin ha d e te rm in ­ ed the e n fo rc e m e n t of the cap nj JU ti,* F r e s h m a n be b r o u g h t up be­ f i r e student court. They have the illumes of a bout tw e n ty some odd I F re sh m e n who have r e fu se d to follow the cap tradition. lh* F ig h t Senior E n g in e e rs and G rau- ato.s have deft the U n iv e rsity to tak e Fore River up positions with the F ast, Shipbuilding C o m p an y while fo u r student a s s i s t a n t s in w ire­ less have left to ac c e p t positions with the United .States g o v e rn m e n t. th e in O xford Honors Dr. Van Dyke. Oxford U n iv e rsity has conferred upon Dr. H en ry Nan Dyke the honor­ a r y d e g re e of Doctor o f I iv ii Law. Dr. Van Dyke w as the United S ta te s M inister to Holland, and he is the f i r s t A m e ric a n to r e ­ ceive a d eg re e fro m O x fo id since the fo rm e rly I*. H o sp ita lity a L«»st A rt? the to g r a s p in g . Is the am i* nt a rt o f h o sp ita lity to lost a r t s ? be numb**red am o n g Am erica to d a y is an a m b itio u s A m e r­ ica. One m u s t s t r u g g l e to rise , and rising oft m e a n s climbing, a n d climb This ing leads easily u ltra -m o d e rn sp irit re stle s s n e s s has p< m ea te d th e very w a rp and woof of ou r bt ings. The f e r m e n t of “ g e t ­ ting on ” has infected t h a t place m ore sacred th a n itself, the tem ple In m a n y a m odern fam ily , the home. home s ta n d s chiefly its m em bers a s a place to s t a y while one is p r e p a r in g to go elsewhere. to m ost cif the o f his H o sp ita lity m ay dwell in th e finest house, o r it m ay not have a roof to all its own. We learn fro m th e d ia ­ ries of th o se who tr a v e le d ov er th** unfenced p ra ir ie s before T e x a s had Jerome a S ta te , t h a t w h e re v e r a fron- ie rsm a n had cabin or bu ilt to k eep off stretched a w agon sheet the w e a th e r , th e re the s t r a n g e r was welcome. He did not h e s ita te to sh are ■villi! gly his bu ffalo robe, or his la st In modern je rk e d m e a t. m rtion of nstances, th e h o ste ss actually, fe a r s to a ro u se in h er g u e s t ’s mind a com ♦a ii son b e tw e e n the lack of m a te r ia l in h e r own •omfort an d a d o rn m e n t Mime arui th e richness and opulence if the g u e s t ’s home. T h a t a tt itu d e is vrong en tire ly / fo r th e s p ir it o f c h a r tv, of love, of h o s p ita lity ta k e s no bough t o f lavish e n te r ta in m e n t. leaves th e J n iv e r s i ty th is y e a r resolve, no mat* **r what h e r a m b itio n s o r h e r ma* t rial c irc u m s ta n c es , to m ak e on* th e world, “ horn**.’ no re c o rn e r in Nit bough you y o u r worldly c a r r y roods in a s t e a m e r tr u n k , th e s p irit if ho.-{vitality is a th in g you can tak« n y o u r h e a r t. Do not lie a f r a id to •ffcr t h in g as inly as frie n d s h ip itself, and, fo r the »ne who m is u n d e r s ta n d s , th e r e ar* en wh*- i i will art th en way uplifted, b e f a n <* you wa r** willing it* I p m . t h ire w it Ii t bern a lit!Ie w bile, for vhat, to you, is home. Let e v e ry w om an who it. Hospitality' is a - , i o rg a n iz in g tim** sc arc itie s , Th** g irls in th e IL Iv D e p a rtm e n t lad b e tte r be an anti ;*iuirrel society, for iii th«*>e d a y s of t a r old n u t amies in h a n d y . What with m a k in g leunut soup, bread , and b u t t e r n u t th ey 'v e gone quite icachnut b u tte r , i i its on ttu* c on se rva tio n of nuts. a n y •:* * -I* * * * * * -I* * * * »t« F E L IN E I HAZINGS. By tile “ Campus Cat,** Miss Alma P hilipps and b ro th e r, ll. A. I hilipps, were called to Colorado ( i t / Sunday night th e sudden d ea th of th e ir fa th e r. by Mr. Evans Adkins has re tu r n e d to Leon Springs, a f te r a short visit with friends in the city. I T h e U niv ersity classes o f the AH j S aint s ( ha pel Sunday School went to ; I'-iii Creak S a tu rd a y for a n all-day picnic. Miss Less ye Green sp ent th e week- I end ’n Sari Marcos. has return ed I Miss Crystal Ross ; thorn Lockhart, w here she went to a t ­ tend the funeral of her a u n t. L. h b a rro w , who is stationed at t a m p VV deem, spent Sunday at his home ii, Austin. ' d i \ ' r t annin came over from Leon and retu rned S p rin g s on S a tu rd a y S und ay afternoon. Miss Florence Mercer, who was op­ e ra te d on F riday morning fo r a p p e n ­ dicitis, is reported to be very much b e th r. Miss Bernice S tell h as as h e r guest her } randm other, Mrs. M. R. Rogers of Brownsville. Brooks Henderson is visitin g a t his hemp in Waelder. Philip ( iark came over Sunday m orning trom Cam p Wilson. I Mrs. A. I. Massev has r e tu r n e d from a visit to friends iii Temple. L J: Moss, who is m tr a i n i n g at I ** n .Springs, spent Sunday in A ustin. Mrs. Geo. Abbot, who has been vis- j d i n g her d a u g h te r, Miss Elizabeth left y e ste rd a y a f te rn o o n for Abbot, her home in San Antonio. Miss Lucy Joh n so n o f San Marcos has been visiting at th*- T h e ta House t h ’s week. Mis Kathleen MeCallum, who has been ill for the past week, is still u n­ do • to resume h e r U n iv e rsity work. Mrs. <). M. Colston w as th e guest of her sister, Mrs. FL M. Speer, S a t ­ urday. MB- Fannie A. Sim m s was called to her home in Chicago Sund ay night. due to th ' illness of her m o th er. An ii ter f r a te r n ity dance was held at the S A. iv F r a t e r n i ty lions** last night by the Ion** and lonesome s t u ­ dents, who to so m e th in g needed ‘p e p ” them up before finals set in. Mi SS Ro sehud Segal, who is ill a t the A ustin S a n ita riu m , is im pro ving steadily, and hopes in school again next week, la* to alias Louise Berry' is spend in g the week a t the Zeta House. Miss Willie Blunt of G eorgetown s p e n t the week-end a t the W o m a n ’s .T« > •J* with the women; sixty being out for practice daily. Girls Econom ize. Volunteers W anted. A call ha been issued in th e S ta te of Montar a for v o lu nte ers who a r e willing to sit as if in pain fo r t h i r t y minutes, while the “ f i r s t a i d ” c lass of Girls of Indiana U n iv e rsity are p la n n in g to abolish high heels, tr e a ts th a t betw een meals, and e v e r y th in g ten ds physical s tr e n g th . Baseball is now the vogue to w eaken th e ir O u r Daily Pome. The sofa holds th e two, He and she; But fa th e r found them sittin g there, II** arui she. R E A S O N O V E R ^ FOR SERVICE Ten Barbers. l.ittUTield Itiiildini; Jdrinl R e fre s h m e n t w h e n y o u ’r e th irsty A brimming glnis o f pure deli* iou mach* V* h e f t Vt t i l W u n t ta t u t l a l c k . • .att . I t it* ll 1847 1916 JOHN BREMOND CO. McKEAN, EILERS & CO. WHOLES A EE GROCERS And Roasters o f High (trade ( offees AUSTIN T ex a s’ Oldest Jobbing I louse W holesale Dry Goods, Notions and Furnishing G ood* • • • TFX AS Cornell University Medical College IN T H E ( ITV OF NEW YORK A dm its grad u ates of the I niversity of T exa s presenting the required Physics, C hem istry, and Biology. Instruction by laboratory methods throughout the course. Small sections facilitate contact o f student and instructor. Graduate courses leading to A. JVI. and Ph.D. also offered under direction o f the Graduate School of Gomel! U niversity Applications for adm ission are preferably made not later than June, Next session opens Septem ber 27, 1917. For information and catalogue, address T H E D E A N , Cornell University Medical College, Box 415 First Avenue and T w en ty-eigh th Street, New York, City. Not i c e ! W hether you are going to buy a suit o f clothes, a pair o f shoes, a cold drink or a ticket to a m oving picture show, alw ays tell the man that you saw his advertisem ent in The Texan. VV hen you buy anyth in g from anyone that does not ad vertise in The Texan, tell them that if you are to continue to buy from them that you shall expect them to ad verted in The Texan. I T o Our Worthy Cont emporary W e’ve trie d to lilt full lyricly, And o f t o u r colum n sin g s Of a n c ie n t spuds, And Modern duds, * )f love, an d o th e r th in g s. We know’ t h a t oft the winged steed, Inc* c.tive lacks for flig ht, Wi*h p o ig n a n t pain, W e’ve ra c k e d our b ra in , To s t a r t him going rig h t. And old I 'e g a s u s som etim es balks We know w h e re o f we sp e a k But y o u ’ve the pep To save his rep, An»l keep him flying, Zeke! Braiding a s th e g u e s t of Miss Mintie Price A mon; Misjj E liz a b e th J o h n so n , a f o r m e r U niversity s tu d e n t, is a g u e s t a t th e T h e ta H ouse fo r the r e s t of th e te rm . th o se who cam e o v er from Leon S p r in g s in th e gen e ra ! exodus S a t u i d a y w ere, A lb ert FL Goudge, Charles F re e m a n , Jo h n B. King, S ta r r Pope, H e n r y H a rp e r, Robt. K night, Alex Spence, J e r r o ld Belcher, Pink ie Duncan, J o h n Kilgore. J. lf. McClendon of Dallas, Middle Law, has boon accepted fo r service in the A viation School, which h a s been established in the U n iv e rsity , and has w ith d ra w n from the Law D e p a rtm e n t. J. M. S ta c e y h as w ith d ra w n from the Ui ivfciMty ha ving accepted a po­ sition w ith the D e p a r tm e n t c f J u stic e a t W a s h in g ­ ton, I *. CL th e g o v e rn m e n t in T Y R O N E -aV *. an f o r m - f it COLLAR TOPS AND BANDS ARE Cl EVE CCT TO FIT TUE SHOULDERS. ^ ^ CLUETT, PEABODY &.CQ /AXMAKER* H E A R YE! THE CACTUS IS COMING Last Sale Now Going On. Get Your Ticket at the Corridor, IO to I o’Clock SILK SHIRTS No boy—you nj? man or man ever had too m any— unfortunately most of us poor mortals do not have enough We have tried to remedy the trouble as far as possible by offering extra values and giving you by far the largest stock to choose from, with a corresponding If your purse price range. is not fat enough for the $7.50 and $10.00 Imported Silks, we have extra values in very handsome Silks at 4.00 and up. Art or Fiber Silks $3.00 and up. Drop in and see a “car load” of Silks in the g reat­ est variety of colorings and classy patterns, made by Earl & Wilson and other first-class shirt makers. Buy your Knox Straw or Panama and Silk Shirts to­ day at HARRELLS O N T H E FIRING LINE of losing his life while p ro duc ing food fo r th e allied world. B u t should this se rv ic e s? We fact d e p re c ia te his should, it occurs to me, he glad th a t no fo re ig n foe h a s invaded o u r land and m ade it d a n g e ro u s fo r ou r f a r m s to l>e c u ltiv a te d w ith o u t in c u rrin g th e se d e p lo ra b le results. W e should be elated over th is fa c t to th e e x te n t t h a t we do n o t c h a rg e th is a g a in s t the f a r m e r boy! Is it ju stic e to him to indict h is u se fu ln e ss because it is not d a n g e ro u s to labo r on th e f a r m . O u r P r e s id e n t, who h a s dem on­ s tr a te d such r e m a r k a b le ju d g m e n t in m an y m a t te r s , has not failed to place the resp on sib ilities w here they rig h tly belong. He h a s s ta te d in u n m is ta k a ­ ble la n g u a g e t h a t the success or f a il­ ure of o u r e n te r p r is e will be decided by the a m o u n t of food produced by the A m erican f a r m e r for th e U nited S ta te s and the allied world. Will th e U n iv e r­ sity of T e x a s be equal to th e occa­ sion? Will she show h e r elasticity in­ to m e e t the p re se n t d e m a n d s of te rn a tio n a l dem ocracy by sa y in g to the c o l l e g i a t e world: W ereco gn ize tho fa c t t h a i a g r ic u ltu r e fo r m s th e roots of c u r so c ie ty ; t h a t it is the life g a t h ­ erin g forcev of th e n a tio n s t h a t are b a ttlin g to break down P ru s sia n ism The f a r m e r boys in th e U niversity of T e x a s a w a it the f a c u lty ’s re p o rt. EM SY II. S W A IN . PR O D U C T IV E N E SS NS. DF.STKl (■ TI VEN ESS. ie*urn I come in from a w eek 's c a m p a ig n und er th e direction of th e S ta t e De­ p a r tm e n t o f A g r ic u ltu r e on Food and Feeds to find the question of allow ing the f a r m e r s ' sons of th e U n iv e rsity t i to th e ir hom es, u n d e r the sa m e provisions g r a n te d those e n lis t­ ing fo r activ e or re se rv e service, still being a g ita te d . T h e re has been much said on both sides, and th e fac u lty has acted a s they Judged b e st, b u t still th e question does n o t die. Possibly my defe n se w’ill kill it. A few fa c ts a s to the need of in­ c reased production: We a r e 900,000,000 b ushels of corn sh o rt of norm al production, an d with meal a lr e a d y selling a t from $1.90 to $2.10 p er sack, a g a in s t th e 60 cents or 70 c ents of tw o y e a rs ago. W e a re 74,000,000 bushels of spuds short of norm al production, with lit­ tle p o ta to e s being given in th e place of gold medals. We have the H onor­ able C h a rle s L a th ro p Pa c k's, the pres the N atio nal E m ergen cy ident of Food C ommission, sta te m e n t in print th a t he paid 25 cents for one potato in New York City. W heat is s h o rte r th a n in thirteen y ea rs, g o v e rn m e n t’s estim a te of 4 I0,« 0 0 0 ,0 0 0 bushels and 500,000,000 bush cis of th a t alre a d y con tracted for by foreign a g e n t s . And yet how much w heat do we export under norm al con­ Keep a Box of Candy A lw ays handy. the kiddles eat but be sure It la L et It— Made In T e x t* . Sold E ve ry­ where. C A N D I E S F o r A M E R IC A * Q U E E N S . These d elightful tid ­ bits are pure, w hole­ some and healthy. Enjoyed By A ll From Baby To G randm a. AjW X he Pound lose th e e x p enses of increased a c re a g e , th e m ore tedious fa rm g a r d e n s , b u t they ca n n o t a ffo rd to t e r m ’s work. P erso n a lly , I have ta lk ed with boys who a re in e a rn e st, whose fa th - rs a r e a s k i n g th em to come home-— md yet, is it f a i r t h a t th e y should ose this t e r m ’s w o rk ? th is I honor some g r e a t e s t desire, th e boys a t th e o f f ic e r ’s ra in in g c a m p s, and y et th e re a r e cir- in school •umstances holding and Against th e i r those I h o n o r j u s t as tru ly . O ur P r e s ­ ident h as rep e a te d ly declared t h a t th e •reducer is j u s t as much a p a r t of this f ig h t a s th e d e s tr o y e r —and yet he a r m y fo r the d e stru c tio n h a s a l ­ m o st depleted o u r a r m y o f produc tion. In h ig h -so u n d in g te r m s we eu togize th e f a r m e r , the producer, “ the found atio n of o u r hope fo r v ic to r y ”- on paper. In a ctu al practice he is con sidered a s h ir k e r , and we vast o u r lau <*ls b e f o re the m ilita ry tre a d . I will ipply f o r th e m ost th rillin g p a r t of he w a r g a m e . My f a t h e r an d b ro th e r wait and w ork to produce. W hich job a p p e a ls th e more to a m a n ? Which takes th e m o st devotion to hard down, m adorned p a tr io tis m ! f o r m yself, I know w hich I had r a t h e r do— but both h a v e to be done, and men w ith th e minds and can prod ucer is m ore ne c e ssa ry now th a n the d e s tro y e r. W hat a b o u t it ? thin k, say t h a i C U R T IS A. K E E N . E d ito r’s N o te On a ccount of lack th e above a r tic le w a s cu t of space short. SA C K !EIV !A L PA TR IO TISM . ditions ? Should public service be measured the sacrifice made or the risk run the p erfo rm a n c e of some d u ty ? Is a t the best te st of o ne’s pa triotism ? • would it be b e tte r to say th a t the blic service which serves the most is the one to be e n c o u r a g e d ople ove the o th e r ? It is to be under- >od t h a t the person doing this lat- r nam ed way should not allow the iir of personal injury to himself to fluence his opinion or his work in half of others. B u t if he were so uated that he could serve his coun- i best by fa rm in g , w hy should this fort be discouraged to the e x te n t ut an o th e r service be exalted above g r e a t to be ? No p raise aped upon the y ou ng man who of- rs his life as a living sacrifice upon e a l t a r of in te rn a tio n a l democracy. it the complexities of our present ate of society make im perative a t a nu m b er re m ain on the fa rm to ed those Failu re m id be su re to come should all de- r t the f a r m s an d flock to the a r ­ ies and navies. It will be a d m itte d th a t the Ameri- n f a r m e r boy r u n s no unusual risk the front too a t is is In fifteen y e a r s the w h e a t produc­ tion has increased less th a n 5 p e r cent, while o u r population has increased 21 per cen t from 1900 to 1910. The cost of o th e r food s tu f f s for the sa m e years in c re a s e d 80 per cent. N\ hi Ie the to ­ tal cost of living increased 59 per cent, g o v e rn m en ta l fig ures. In 1914 T exas im po rted $200,000,000 w orth of food s tu ff. In 1915 $66,000,- 000 w orth of canned goods alone, and paid one do llar o u t of every fo u r r e ­ ceived fo r th e cotton crop fo r c o m t< th e cotton feed to work te a m s th e with. All of which show s th e ab solute de­ m an d fo r increased food production, even if tim es were norm al. W ith the world a d m ittin g t h a t th is w a r is to be won th r o u g h food production, how much m ore n e cessary is it t h a t we, as T e x a n s and A m ericans, do som eth in g to I w onder if it t a k e s more manhood and c o u r a g e tr a in fur an officer th a n to cultivate a f a r m , w ith a good chance of conscription-—a n d is an odious nam e fo r th e service any to Am erican the C ountry when She for h im ? F a th e r s of o ur boys a r e a s k in g for the sons to come an d help handle the to give calls is willing t h a t WHITE P U M P S xira nice patterns in fine White (loth Colonial Styles, $4.50. lain Pumps, $3.50 and $4.00. anvas Cloth. $2.50. II have high heels and splendid fitting style. BURT SHOE CO. 704 Congress Ave. lupe. W A N T E D T< > BU Y M en’s second­ hand shoe-. Phone 4597. Geo. R Mien, 24i>6 G uadalupe. B E A U T I F U L line of Philip pine hand e m b ro id e ry , sheer w hite m a te r ia l. lu st th e t h in g fo r g ra d u a tio n . Mrs. Old 5-23 M K en nedy , 2411 Duval. ahone 4779. ROOMS a t Zeta House d u rin g s u m ­ m er school. Phone 2471 o r 4277. E L E V E N -R O O M house fo r rent, one- h a lf block n o rth of U n iv e rs ity on 5-23 W h itis Ave. Phone 2530. FOR R E N T —3104 G a u da lupe St., H ouse of five rooms and ba th, la rg e •losets, m odern conveniences, s o u th ­ east ex p o su re , la rg e y a rd and shade Old trees, de sira b le neighborhood. 5-22 phone 3657. We give q u a lity an d service with our b a r b e r work. Driskill B a rb e r Shop, M oritz Silver, Prop. M a n ic u r­ ing an d chiropody a specialty. PATRONIZE the Co-Op Barber shop next to M ajestic Theatre. We take in cutting pom ps in terest especial douri. for c o rre sp o n d in g AN in te llig e n t person m ay e a rn $100 m onthly news p a p e rs; $40 to $50 m o nthly in s p a re experience u n n e c e ss a ry tim e tim e ; no c a n v a s s in g ; s u g g e ste d Send fo r p a rtic u la rs . N a tio n a l P re s s B ureau, Room 2654, B uffalo, N. Y tf subjects The T exas Barber Shop. We please 1008 Con Allen & Oliphant, Props. grass. ST U D E N T S— Go to Palace Barber Shop, B asche Bldg., for first-class work. B illy W olf, Prop. A Complete Showing of White J, Pumps and Oxfords DI L L I N G H A M S H O E C O . TRY US FOR SERVICE. Everything in a First-! lass Drug Store Joseph’s Pharmacy 622 Congress Phone 325-335 HOUGH’S AUTO SERVICE Roth I’hones 861 Day or Night 5 and 7-Passengcr Cars. Fords and Automobiles 419 COLORADO STREET 419 C. M. MILLER Dueler in W all Paper, P aints, Oils, W indow G lass, and Painters’ Supplies. Picture Fram ing a S p ecialty. Signs. 807 C O NG RESS A V E. WHEN YOUK CLOTHES ARE DIRTY, RING 444, AND t h e y w i l l c o m e b a c k c l e a n o n c e m o r e DRISKILL HOTEL LAUNDRY THE LEADING LAUNDERERS U N IT E D ST A T E S D EPO SITA R Y The Austin National Bank OF A U ST IN , T E X A S RESOURC ES, $5,000,000.00 O F F IC E R S: E. P. WILMOT, P resident Wm. IL FO LTS, V ice-P resident MORRIS H IR SH F E L D , C ashier C. M. BARTHOLOM EW , A sst Cashier FACULTY AND STUDENTS’ ACCOUNTS SOLICITED NO ACCOUNT TOO SM ALL FOR U S TO HANDLE A Most Attractive Figure A corset is so personal— so m uch a part o f one's very self — that it should be most thought- fully selected and fitted by a skillful fitter. K e d fe r n M o d e ls e n h a n c e figure beauty and correct figure defects. Y ou will appreciate the value o f a Redfern C orset, and you will like the beauty o f form and exquisite dairv tiness o f the latest models. $3 up For Sale by T. H. WILLIAMS CO. TEXAN WANT ADS OFFICIAL NOTICES ads T E X A N w an t b rin g results. d ate s, I cent p er word fo r the f i r s t insertion, th r e e in sertion s fo r 2 cents. Nbsolutely no ad ta k e n over the phone. Call a t room 109, Main Building. No id ta k e n fo r less th a n 25 cents. P ay m ent in ad va n c e a lw a y s req uired . UK. H. E. B A X T E R , d e n tist, 512 Scar- B ro u g h Bldg. Old phone 1316. OR. E. C. B E R W IC K , d e n t i s t Suite 521 S c a rb r o u g h Bldg. P hone 3160 K a r l’s B a r b e r Shop, 2402 G u a d a ­ R A M S H O R N — R a m s h o rn m e e ts to n ig h t a t 8 o’clock s h a rp . E lection of offic e rs f o r fall te rm . P R E S E N T DAY C L U B — R e g u la r m e e tin g to d a y a t 5 o ’clock a t N e w ­ m an Club. D isc u ss p la n s fo r n e x t year. V ery u r g e n t. P re sid e n t. S E N I O R G I R L S — Buy Sen io r t r o l ­ ley ride tic k e ts in G irls’ S tu d y Hall to d ay . M adge Davis. R E A U A N — R e g u la r m e e tin g T u e s ­ in room 204. Mil­ d a y a t 5 o’clock dred M a sters. AFTER THE GERMAN Our Fountain Is at Your Service We Cater Especially to University Students G R A H A M ’S Ninth and Congress W EST A U STIN W INS M EET. Boy a th le te s of W e s t A u stin scored a decisive victo ry over Hyde P a rk on ( lark Field S a tu r d a y . T h e riv a lr y w as g e o g ra p h ic a l and not sch olastic in n a tu re . M iss B ernice H a r te l, who h a s been in th e p a s t week, is a g a in ill fo r school. 5-27 J u d g e J. ( . T ow nes h as been called to H o u sto n on a ccount of the serious illness c f his son. I’ll m eet you a t R easonover’e B ar­ ber Shop, L ittlefield B uilding. A D V E R T ISE IN T H E T E X A N . President Wilson’s War Message “ It is a m essage of trem endous eloquence and power. dent, every citizen should read it over and over again. I Aret btu Dean NU Battle. “ All publisher’s and distributor’s p rofits troni the sale of *,ls w ill be given to the A m erican Red C ross Society o f Anteri* a, hut want it for the m essage.’’— Uhas. E. M addry. j On sale at EVERYBODY'S BOOK STORE In N eat Book I 906 C ongress. P R O M P T N E S S W hen you come to th e Co-op in a h u r r y YrOU DON’T HAVE TO WAIT. You know w h at a nuisanse it is to go in a store where there is only one clerk. Well. we do, too, so we have provided three to look a fte r your w ants and supply them promptly. And in busy seasons we increase the number. We make it our business to p r e v e n t trouble from troubling you. We appreciate, in turn, your patronage. W atch for our n ext ad. It w ill tell you som e­ thing else you had not th ou gh t of. THE CO-OP