Penn State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1911-1940, October 03, 1917, Image 3

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    Wednesday, Oct. 3d, 1911
THE NEW CONSTITUTION
- OF STUDENT COUNCIL
The now Student Council constitu
tion which was up before the three
upper classes for their approval in
Mass Meeting this morning, is the re
sult of many weeks of work on the
part of Council members last year. Its
adoption by the student government Is
a step in advance for Penn State, for
It clearly outlines the duties of the
Council and shows the students what
they can expect from this body There
son no opportunity to place the con
stitution before the students for ap
proval last spring, and for thaCreasna
It wan done at this time
The old constitution of the Council
was obsolete and in no way was fit
ting as a moans of direction In the
Council's business The new enroll
tution and its by-laws follow•
CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF
THE STUDENT COUNCIL
ARTICLE I. NAME
The name of the Organisation slinll
be "The Student Council of the Penn•
sylvanla State College."
ARTICLE 11. OBJECTS
The objects of the Student Council
shall be.
Section 1. To conduct the legisla
tive affairs of the student body, and
to act as the judiciary body in all
cases involving the disciplining of stu
dents.
Section 2. To recommend, maintain
and regulate, customs and traditions
of the College.
Section 3. To take such steps as
may be advisable and necessary to
support and carry into effect any pol
icy to uphold the name of the Col
lege, and It necessary to cause the
exclusion from the College nny men
who bring discredit to her name, and
when requested, to investigate any ap
peal made by any student
Section 4. To promote a better un.
derstanding between the faculty and
the student body
ARTICLE 111. MEMBERSHIP
Section 1. The members front the
Senior class shall be as follows. the
Senior president, the chairman of the
Honor Committee, the president of the
Athletic Association, the chairman of
tho Student Tribunal, the editor-in
chief of the Collegian, and twelve men
to be elected from the different
schools, in proportion to the number
of students In each school.
Section 2. The members of the
Junior class shall be as follows• the
president of the Junior class, and nine
men to be chosen from the different
schools in proportion to the number
of students in each school
Section 3. The Sophomore mem
bers shall be the president of the class
and one man to be elected by the popu
lar vote of the Sophomore class
Section 4. After the election of the
Freshman president he shall be al
lowed to hit in the Council without a
vote and may take part In all discus
sions pertaining to his class
Section 5. The president of the sec
ond year, two year agricultural stu
dents shall be allowed to sit In the
Council without a Note and may take
part In nny discussion pertaining to
his department
Section IL The members shall be
elected at a time folloeing regular
election of class officers.
Section 7. The term of office shall
be one year.
ARTICLE IV. DUTIES OF MEMBERS
Section 1. It shall be the duty of
each member to attend all meetings
and to vote upon all matters brought
before the Council except when be Is
excused because he is personally In.
teresteti In the case
ARTICLE V. OFFICERS
Section 1 The °lnners shall be
President, Vice President and Seem
tary
Section 2. (a) The President or
the Senior' class shall be President.
(h) The Vice President of the Se
nior class shall be Vice President.
(c) The Secretary shall be elected
at the first meeting by n majority Vote
ARTICLE VI. MEETINGS
Section 1. The regular meetings of
Council shall be bi•weekly but the
President shall hare the power to call
a meeting at the written request of
any ten members of the two upper
classes.
Section 2. The records of all meet
ings shall be accessible to any stu
dent..
ART. VII. POWERS OF COUNCIL
Section 1. The Council shall con.
older and act upon such matters no
may be brought before It by the Presi
dent of the College, by the Faculty or
by any student. .
Section Z. Tho Council may origi
nate and act upon all matters pertain
lag to the conduct of the student
body; final action to be taken by the
student body in mass meeting.
Section 3. The Council shall have
the power to summon any student to
appear before It and to conduct such
Investigation as It may deem just and
proper.
Section 4. Upon investigation held
before the Student Council any mem
ber of the faculty may be requested
to attend as a witness or to aid the
Council In such matters.
Section 6. (a) The Council shall
have the power to discipline or die.
miss any student subject to the ap
proval of the IP:wilily, If any appeal be
token.
(h) No student shall be publicly
dismioned without the consent of the
President of the College.
Section 8. Any vacancy occurring
in the Council shall he filled within
two weeks after such vacancy shall
occur. and In the same manner in
which the office woo previously filled.
• Section 7. Any member of this
Council may he expelled by a vote of
two-thirds of its members for miscon
duct or neglect of duties
Section 8. Tho Council shall have
HOW OFTEN SHOULD MY EYES DE
,The eyes should be =rained every
year. Thoy do not always °hang° In
that time but you cannot know whether
they do or don't If you do not Mimi
thorn examined. It no change is neces
sary I will be glad to tell you no. Don't
neglect the oyes Thoy aro the most
Important organ we have, and If you
lot them go longer than a your without
attention you aro noglocting thorn.
DE. EVA D. ROAN
authority on eildbility of contestants
in any class contests
section 9. The Council shall •bate
authority to regulate the time of con
tests.
Section 10. All adtions of the Coum
cif shall be Simi except in cases of
legislation, in which cases they must
he approved by the majority of mem
hers present at a mass meeting of the
[lace upper classes.
Section 11. The Student Council
shall have the right to lIIMUIZIO all the
powers necessnry to execute and carry
out tile aforementioned powers and dm
ties
ART. VIII. THE STUDENT BOARD
Section 1. The Student Council
shall elect three members to the Stu
dent Board which shall convey to the
President of the College such nctlons
as the Council shall deem necessary.
iSection 2. The Student Board shall
consist of the Pi esidenta of the three
upper classes nod two men of the Se
nior class and one from the Junior
class.
..
-•.
Section 3. The President of the Se
nior clans shall he Piesldeat of the
Student Board
. .
Section 4. The InemberB at large
shall be elected by a majority vote of
the Council members of their regime-
Hoe classem, immediately utter the
election of the Council.
ART. IX. THE HONOR COMMITTEE
Section 1. The retiring Student
Council shall elect between the first
and thirty-first of May an Honor Com.
millet, which shall have charge of all
judicial and executhe affairs of the
Honor System.
Section 2. Composition—The Honor
Committee shall consist of three se
niors, two juniors and one sophomore
Section 3. The vice president of the
Senior class shall act as the chairman.
Section 4. All members shall he
elected for a term of one year with
the exception of the chairman.
Section 5. Stndent Board members
shall be Ineligible for election to
membership on the committee.
Section 5. At least one of the mew.
hers of the Council shall have been a
member of the Honor Committees the
previous year
Section 1. The Student Council
shall elect at its organization meeting
a Student Tribunal which, shall have
charge of all the College customs and
shall have power to Interpret them.
Section 2. Composition—The Stu
dent Tribunal shall consist of three
seniors, one at whom shall be chair
man, tour juniors, and five sophomores
Section 3. All members of the trib
unal shall be elected torn term of one
year
Section 4. Student Board members
shall he ineligible for membership on
the tribunal.
Section 5. At least two of the mem
bers shall have been members of the
tribunal during the previous year
ARTICLE XI. AMENDMENTS
Tills Constitution may be amended
by a two thirds vote of the Student
Council to be ratified by a twmthirds
iote of the three upper Masse, in mass
meeting
ISESM
1 Cushing's Rules of Order shall
be used in governing the meetings of
this Council except when they con•
Pict with this Constitution and Ily.
Lows.
2 The President of the Council
shall preside at nil meetings Ile shall
appoint all committees, and he shall
preside at all meetings of the students
which are called by the Council
3 The President of the Council
shall have rife power to vote on all
matters that come before the Council
4 The Vlce•Prealdent shall preside
in the absence of the President.
5. Fifteen members shall constitute
a quorum to do business
G. No student shall be dismissed
without propel trial by Jury composed
of members of the Council.
7. Finances—The Secretory shall
draw up a budget of the expenses of
the Student Council, Tribunal and
Honor Committee, present It to the in
terelnss treasurer. who will divide the
expense equally among the four
classes.
8 Attendance—Any member nb•
sent more than two conseeutixe times
without excuse being accepted by the
P 1 esident shall toilet, his scat, and
the class which be represented shall
!elect a successor.
9 These by laws may ho amended
by a majority vote of the members
present at any locating
If not paid I* Oct. 16, the mice of the
"Collegian" goes up to $1.60 Subscribe
NOW and ease a querter.
YOU students who wish to be right in step with the
latest styles in Fall footwear will find just the proper
thing at
The College Boot Shop
The new lasts and patterns this season are smarter
than ever, and with our big variety of styles and range of
prices you are sure to find just what will suit you.
Prices Range from $4 to $B.
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Letters From the Front
(Continued From First Paso)
South Carolina and Georgia It la now
picking time and groups of negroes.
scattered here and there, added lunch
In the picturesqueness of tile scene
The camp is situated about six miles
out of the city of Augusta on rather
high land The ground was originally
scrub oaks and Jack pines with a pall h
of cotton thrown in to give variety
to the landscape The engineers who
hod come ahead with a few picked
companion of the division hod pie
pared the alto In good shape before
the troops arrived The location is ap
parently healthful and tile annitaly or
langentents has been well looked aft
er. Water, willdh 11110 been carefully
filtered, has been piped In from the
city water works and, In some CM.%
the soldiers ate furnished ice water by
considerate mess sergeants In fact, I
believe, we can safely say that the
novel ninent and the city of Augusta
bus done, or is doing, everything pas
slide for the comfort of the men The
United States, ptimarily nod emplud,
fenny a nation of peace, in now Imving
SCI ions and difficult problems to face
and it will take time to work out all
of these problems in it completely sat
lefactory way When one sees it large
camp like this, lie gets an Idea of the
molly remarkable way in which we are
preparing to do our part In making
the world "safe for democracy."
To Have Real Combat.
All branches of military service are
represented here and one can see the
various methods used to whip an army
Into shape Tile real game of our Is
to be played hero later in a most real•
istic way Preparations are being
made for trench attack under proteo ,
lion of barrage Ilse, the meeting of gas
attacks and the use of the bomb It
is understood that real bombs are to
be given the men in the final stages
of their study, so there are to be lively
times ahead
We find "State" men everywhere
and in all ranks from privates to ma
jors. Today I was at mess with Ma).
J 11 M. Andrea a of the engineers, a
resident of Philadelphia and one of
the trustees of tile college. Capt Alp
lundh, also a graduate of "State," be
longs to the same regiment. I have
been told that there are others, but. I
have not found then! yet A complete
flat would be Interesting and valuable
for future reference
Boalsbure Troop There
Today the reorganization orders
were announced from headquarters
and several regiments are done away
with to furnish men for the increase
, in numbers in new regiments in order
1 to conform to the size of the allied
units abroad Tills will mean ninny
separations among friends, but the
whole matter is treated philosophic
ally, realizing the necessity of war
The Boalsburg Machine Gun Troop
mill he taken from the Ist Cavalry and,
with others of the same branch of
service, will be a part of a new Ma.
thine Gun Bectalion It will not lose
Its identity, I understand, but, Mamas.
led by men assigned from otliet cow
-1 parties, will make a company in the
' new organization.
The Y. M. C. A here is well organ.
[zed for its great work. The soldiers
appreciate the interest taken in their
welfare and the buildings are well pat
ronind. Tile secretaries are efficient
and sympathetic, so much may be ex
pected at their hand, All sides of life
are taken Into account and the mom
tai, moral, physical and spiritual field
has its place In the comprehensive pro
gram, while the social ideal Is kept up
permost in all the ministrationq.
If there is anything in thiq letter
that you want to publish in the paper
you are at liberty to do so, Perhaps a
cord from the camp may be of inter.
est. I will write in once and a mhile
it YOH WWI
With kind regards, I am.
Sincerely
111V14 , 16' 1 FOSTER.
Former Students Hoard From
During the last few weeks various
members of the faculty of the School
of Engineering have received letters
from former students and teachers.
w Ito ore now In different branches of
military• seen ice, many of them being
abroad.
II S. Kerns, George West, and C C
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Brown of last year's senior class In
Railway Mechanical Engineering,
wrote nom England that they had a
pleasant trip over with no e cellement,
had peen something of England and
were to go to France inn few days
R. S Clark, 'l7, Mechanical Engl•
neering, enlisted in the Navy, and was
assigned to the engine room of the U.
S steamship Aloha lie Inv made
80.1erat trips between Phlindelphln and
abroad.
Prof. E. D Wulker writes from
France that he 14 shunted very pleas. ,
aptly near the seashore, and Is enJoy•
lag the hest of health
Id D. Richardson, of the Junior Rail•
stay Mechanical Engineming clans, in
In the Supply Division of the Ordnance
Deptutment in Washington, where he
holds a second lieutenant's commis
sion.
Major Hugo Dimmer writes that
with his corps of foul first Ilealenants
from as many different Universities,
and several civilian clerl,s, he has
charge of the inspection, cost of manu
facture, and reports on the munitions
being made by the United States Cat t•
ridge Company at Lowell. Mass
Athol. F Schooner is a second lien
tenant at Camp Meade, assigned as
Intelligence Officer at hoedown tors
Ile mentions Eby Klinger, Joe Wilson,
Ely°, and Pet/old as othet Penn State
men who hold ()Meet's' commissions at
Camp Meade and at Anniston, Aln
Pretty Southern Girls
Camp McClolland, Anniston, Ala,
September 20
Just a few line, to let ymy know I
have not forgotten the old crowd. I
suppose you are Just beginning work
by this time, and I wish I could be
back for It few days.
I hate been having quite a time
since I left last May. They walked us
very hard at Niagara until August
12th, then gate us n two-week fur
lough. I then reported to Camp Meade
on A 117.1191.2911 Was assigned to What
Is known as n Depot Brigade I will
not attempt to explain Just on hot that
means Was at Mende too days when
belf the brigade was ordered to Camp
McClellan Cray was lucky, or un
lucky, w mulches er you may wish to call
it, and missed going by only two names
en the list We left Washington on
October let on a special train, which
arrived fifteen boors late, but which
was supposed to make -better time
than the regular train It was an all-
Pullman and we amused ourseites 113
best we could, during the trip.
Anniston Iv a lotto of about twelso
thousand .population, mint lots of
pretty girls. We hate a standing invi•
lotion to the Country Club and In that
way get to meet many of them. Well
me are kept very busy here, so I guess
I will "ring oft" for the present
Sincerely,
C hi TODD, 'lB
Junior at Hancock
logpital Corp% Camp Hancock, Ga,
September 20
I will drop yon a few lines to tell
you something about c•imp life In the
south. We landed here a week ago
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BELLEFONTE, PA.
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HARDWARE
Stoves, Paints, Oils,
Glass, Coach Makers'
Supplies, Etc.
DOCKASH
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'COME TO THE
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For All Your Supplies
We will have a full line of new books in this week
and everything necessary for your college work.
Co-op Corner
today, slept on a hard board floor the
that night, and pitched camp on fuel
second de> We live in large tents,
eight fellows in a tent, and eat in it
building put up for that purpose. The I
eats we get are line, cm Mg to the fact
that there are only 011 . 4411re° of us
to cook for NVe did niece with one
of the troops fat a few days until we
got it stove
The camp hi about ten 0111 es square.
There are about thirty thousand Penn•
4)lmin kayo here. 1 'noel fellows
from nearly eiery college in the north
ilowoer, I hale not ran across many
' Penn State men here.
The camp is four miles from the
city. They "burn" us fifty cents to
ride in on an auto, and It only costs
x nickel on the electric car But then
We have to stalk a mile and a half to
the trolley line We are not allowed
out atm ten•thitty and must have a
pasx to be out of camp that late
Talk about your southern beauties!
I met a nice :row(' the first night in
town Last night I took one to a
Mince There wet e ten fellows for
mu) girl and all ten after her at the
same alum, so you can imagint what
kind of n time It was Weil, I will
close hoping to heat fr m you la
short time
Sinrorely,
W 11 NIITTERLINCI. 'l9
Roll of Honor
(Continued From First Pogo)
II A. LIVINGSTON, 'l9. Forevtry
Unit in France
C D MANIFOLD, 'l9. Drafted
J E. KLARRE, 17, Fortress Mon
roe
1 K. METZGER, 'l5, Fort Niagara
.1. D ZINK, 'l5, Fort Oglethorpe
H 13 MONTGOMERY, 'lB, Aviation
C F CARNER, 'lB, Naval Reser, es
.1 C HERR, 'l7, Allentown Hospital
Unit.
F E COURTNEY, 'lB, Naval Re
set Veg.
F H. LUCAS, 'll, int Lieutenant
J N. MOYER, 'l4, Ordnance Re
:erne
A. J GALLACHOR, 'l4, NA% al Re
sell e 4
K. K CAMPBELL, .20, Ns, al Re
series.
Notwithstanding the high
cost of material, we are using
the same high grade mater
ial in all our photographs
at the same price.
SMITH
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R. H. Breon
HARTMAN'S
Barber Shop
Clean and
Sanitary
In Our New Home Under
the Music Room
Real Pipe
for
ollege Men
iese are two of the
• opularlshapea in
you:can get the
Stratford
$l.OO and up
D C Rand Made
$1.50 and up
Cli a fine pipe.
with sterling silver ring
and. :vulcanite bit.
,Leading dealers in
town carry a full as.
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favorito.style.
WM. DEMUTH &CO.
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C. R. DECK, 'l9, Allentown Hospital
Unit
F. W. ROBINSON, 'l9, Drafted.
C W SCIIWAB, 2nd, 'l9, Nnvnl Re-
Oen CS
W S. DIENCR, 'lB, Drafted.
C E. DISSINGER, 'lB, tat Llenten
ant.
W S 'lll, a 'raining ramp
11. A STROI4NCKER. 'l5. Drafted
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A. N. M 1.10:11 ALL, 'O7, no, 01 17. ,
001 ves.
P 11 McCULLOCII, 'l6, Ordnance
Renervea
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13 C CUBBAGE, 'lB, Alio:1(0%1.n iiO4-
WWI Unit
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P. D. SHOLLAR, 'IS, Pott Nlimita
J. L BELL, 'l9, Ordnttnoo ReBeito
G. S BARCLAY, 'l7, o:tlnance Re
seine
N. II iir.ss, 'l9, Ortinnnce Reserve
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Revery c,
I: C. OCIISENITTIITER, '2O, M Io.
S W. EWINCL 'lB, Signal Cow+
W M EWING, 'lll, Signal Corny
J. A. SEAMAN, 'l9, Fort Oglethal or
J CHEADER, 'l7, MN al Reserves
P. R KUHN, 'l7, Nasal Reserteg.
F. J. BOYLE, 'lB, 2nd Lieutenant
C J. MeCARTIIY, 'lB, Regular Maas
at Celt) slop g.
L P. WILLIAMS, 'l9, Ilovidial
Corps, Cann, Lee
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N 0 SCHERRER, 'lB, Signal Corpv,
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FYE'S
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Our New Line of
Penn State
Jewelry
Is Now on Display
Drop In and
Look It Over
Ray D. Gilliland
DRUGGIST
Kodaks and
Kodak
Supplies
Are Sold at the
Rexall Store
SPECIAL SHOWING OF
FALL FOOTWEAR
Buy your shoes now and save at least $l.OO or
$2.00 on a pair.
Men's Shirts $l.OO to 2.00
Fall Suits and Overcoats $lO to $25
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