NN STATE COLLEGIAN ' bed senilmeekly during the College ,eva nveert on haildni , ta at The Pennsylvania State College In tha intar.iit i.l .... e eluded.. focally. alumni. and ',ad. THE MANAGING BOARD :. Coogan Jr. '3O Milton M Rosenbloom '3O ditar•ln•Chief Business Monona A. Mensch '3O Russell.L. Rehm 'JO aging Editor Advertising Manner P. Stevenson '3O Calvin E. Barons '3O News I.ditar C.raulation Manager E Beauge '3O Henry R. Dowdy Jr. '3O Snarls I..ditar Foreign Advertising Mann,. ASSOCIATE EDITORS Cohen '3l Charles A. Schmidt. Jr. '3l C. MeEhrun '3l Norman B. Solder '3l lorgan '3l Mahan, K. lltench '3l ASSOCIATE BUSINESS MANAGERS Cuffing '3l Algert J. Mdeski '3l B. Hellman '3l Harry C Wood '3l WOMEN'S EDITORIAL STAFF I. Woodrow 'JO Maly J Adaml '3l :•711.11s111; Associate Editor Janet L Blownback '3l 7T " (lti r br l o d ellY '3O E:Louise A go=lit t z d t Seas rditor Associate Editor Eastern Into collegiate Newspaper Association e Penn Slate COLLEGIAN nelcomes counications on any cameo, gamut. All letters must luar mm the name at the Anoturrotie comm K unitationn NO a be disregarded. In mime the el not I.IAI hie or her num, accompany the O, this 1/1 he an inditaled unit a nom de to plume mud accompany the Mon Tht olitor notrses the right to reject all communica t are churned unlit for publitution The COLLEGIAN .31M110,1 nihlity for stnaintn. expressed in the better rrrTTrflm, TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1930 A SERIOUS QUESTION Ancient scathed into the Intimacy last week and nial that he "wasn't feeling ,ell." An examine ,losed a high finer and sore throat, whereupon he rutted to imam at the hospital for further oh n °testing that he "couldn't miss the time .sees," the student refused to stay Becoming the night, this student was compelled to go to inaly early the next morning, where prompt at pi coasted ,hat may have der eloped into a mine ailment sac arc told, is not an unusual oceutrenee In ion proved, moleovet, that the student', lefusal in in confinement was prompted by the desire 'c money." That is the reason, no doubt, why s, students !eject the assistance of the Health when then illness demands it. The inevitable s a btoim of protest against the College and its service The complainants do not stop to con at a patient cannot hope to be cured unless lie he doctor's cadets and accepts the treatment afforded. o situation, in the opinion of the COLLEGIAN, tile immediate attention of the student body. al aid plan ,heieby free hospital service v.ould 4I to Penn State students ties been suggested by hie authouties. The question is: Will the stu -13, consent to an ineteased fee for this purpose' is CI should be fotthcoming from Student Council bough a staunch supporter of the "no captain" the COLLFGIAN joins with the student hotly in ulating the lettermen upon then election of Diethich to the captaincy of the 1030 football A ballot on the advisability of the "no captain" eceded the election, the result of which was y th it team play would not be affected by the 1 a leader With this assured—and Captain udi :eh safeguarded against Old Man Jinx—the ff. the 1910 football season is eel tainly moans- WORDS OF CONSOLATION; ' ' um been out policy since tune immemorial to the good students to the campus gods We va.v, maintained that the student who achieves in distinction is the ideal man or woman. This a' blasted recently, houner, by a emtain andenbmg of Purdue univetsay. messing a moon of distinguished leaders in eds- Mi Brandenbuig asserted that five-year tests lye marked scholastic attainment almost as a nt to =tenni gain in later life Piesuniably nilenbing was not seeking wale publicity in the i he had sound evidence to uphold his contention. eN elation, if sic may call it that, is puzzling. to conclude that college is a waste of time and, • Mi. Biandonbin go, that "it pays to be impress °cable, and not too intellectual"? If co, we ale to accept these words of consolation, but unwill mloise them. late we sue heartily in moor of is the one re clod to the delegates to the national convention Kappa Alpha, debating fsaternity, proposing teresting topics lot intercollegiate debate,. The it of the delegates was that questions general by college debates, here not chosen to arouse eithei in the debaters os in their audiences. is of c.inspus interest no doubt would be a big o to college debating than long-winded discus the meta, of athestising or the defects of the tem action of the Semm Ball Committee, whereby fei the dance are placed in sole charge of the Ticasmo's office, is a step in the right dhee- This plan safeguards the committee against of "ticket scalping" for personal gain, and m adopted by other dance committees for the The Show Window Althoueh our conscience was considerably mile, cd rhen ne were not offered an invitation to the He- She dance last Friday evening, our curiosity triumph ed over our better judgment and see deeded to at tend the function Our first attempt to clash the forbidden gates disguised as a router from the La dies' Home Join nal failed ignommously. Out second attempt disguised as a Lucky Stoke salesman failed also and lie reached fot the peat outdoors instead of a sweet After posing succesmiely as editot of the 1.20 th, jamtoe, and a co-ed's patent, tie hid in the bass drum and were smuggled in with the otchestra. We gather the decoration motif was a beach party, but the blue crepe paper beach and sky with white paper ceases and stationary gulls, failed to deceive us. Likewise the single beach umbiella look ed alarmingly like the umlnella on the grocery stag on back home As to the counteifett "he's" and chattering "she's" tie noticed a preponderance of pajamas and white knickets. Vie can only say that niece' clothes look best on men Among the things that took the Crimpusem's eye tvmc• 1 Anne McQuire in white shut and timers pith a 19.30 bliwer, looking Neu official-like 2. A girl in exotic pajamas the loner part being green; the upper pant sleeveless, lose cut in the front, and a mass of led, white, and giecn, weaning a dank green snail to hold up hen loan. 3. Two co-eds dancing together. 4 The blonde angel who used to date Mony Kline last yeas in a white shut and blue and white lloa.ered overalls Heat en bless her little heart, she lemind ed us of Pollyanna. 5. Jo Lees looking lathet ioughneehish in a beacheombeis costume G. Peg MacCuffie in a pale blue Russian creation —or destruction—it depends on the point of view We Mould be delighted if item number two would accidentally send her name and address to this de partment, care of the COLLEGIAN It uould help ease the earache we contracted after an evening in a bass drum. We forgot to nmrt•on that the entire rifle team gathered on the armory balcony to give the girls a hand. - About the campus Di. Tschan and Ills husty pipe heading for class in the frosty limning . . Chuck Mcnsch, uho is supposed to ,rite this column .. That ashcan is still beside the monument to the old willow. They might paint it in an artistic man ner at least . Wilbur Jones brightens the lives of some co-eds in the library . Eddie Welsh, Colonel Bob Porter's right hand man, carrying books in his left hand. . . There is a student in college named Granville Buszle Welch . .It sounds like a character from a freshman theme .. Scott Geesey strolls non chalantly into the local taproom with a rifle over his shoulder . . Several people mere seen to start up from their seats but he merely ordered a chocolate frost and departed peacefully . Spats are gaining a strong foothold no the College (this was not intend ed to be humorous) . Rip Markle conceals a weigh- - ty collection of keys under his coat . . How much del Professor Douche make or lose in the stock mar ket crash, Thoughts while studying: We think its mighty mean not to let us know who the honorary colonels are .. We can't even place bets this nay but a lit bird whispered that ne should place our rupees on Helen Faust and Viigima Green We are giving three to five odds and the line Soros on the right .. What did they put in that hole in front of the Liberal Arts building , . What are we going to' do during that neek's vacation between Semesters?! ; . When are the It 0 T. C subalterns and such going to get their sabres" . . Who invented the idea of final nams anyway? IV THE UNIVERSITY MANNER /..., ~... t., _•,, ~, ....„ e:,,,,,.„.../• Formal Wear I - AT THIS ESTABLISHMENT YOU MAY BUY WITH THE AS SURANCE THAT YOUR SELEC TION WILL CONFORM TO THE DICTATES OF THE PRESENT "STYLE TRENDS Stark Bros. & Harper NEXT TO THE MOVIES /Jib PENN STAtE COLLEGIAN BALDWIN SUPPORTS PROPOSED CHANGE IN `LA VIE' SYSTEM Senior President Believes New Plan Would Reduce Cost, Improve Publication . FAVORS INTRODUCTION OF COMPETITIVE BASIS Scheme May Increase Women's Chances for Election to Yearbook Staff Election of La VIC officials under a cenmetitno system similar to tiloso of other College publications w., iccomniended unqualifiedly by I.' Bison Baldwin, editm-in-chief of the 1030 yealboolc. and Senna class pre., den, in a statement to the COLLEGIAN yesterday. "Such a systpm," Balduin declared, "nould result in a better La V•r at r greatly seduced cost It Ni,ould take tin selection of editors from the hands at politicians and place it on a merit basis." In addition to assuring that post. tions scent to the best men, the scowl executive believes the proposal v.ould ;vac control to officers experienced in yearbook work He feels that tne present plan thrusts the task of pub. the volume upon men entirely I,nfamiliar with this type of work. "More than $3,030," Baldwin Esti mates, "could be saved under tic new scheme. Elimination of inefficiency caused by inexperienced executives would speed work up to enable taking, advantage of discounts for serding copy to engravers and printers early The smaller staff would mean at leaflt r $3OO increase in La Vie fees to the College" Competition would produce a bit ter grade a 1 work, according to the 1930 president. It also wont! allot, women students equal opportunity to compete for principal posts "1 base my - conclusions largely on my experience as editor of the 1130 La Vic," the student leader ~tated "The present system is manifestly un fan and should be an Ind" Baldwin concluded by saying: "A competitive plan of elections was favored by a vast majority of colleges at the National Student Pedelation of America convention at Palo Alto, Vol In fact, Penn State was the only insti tution represented at the record book discussion who tall seas chosen at r general class election." AMEBIC IN STUDENTS ATTEND SUMMER SESSION IN MEXICO Large numbers of Ametican vetsity students annually journey to Mexico to attend the special surninct session 61 the University of Mexico noss planning its tenth yearly session Originally planned to give Amer mar [cachets of Spanish an oppoi tunity to study, the coarse has gi ad ually expanded until the minimct school has far surpassed its original pulps° PUBLICATIONS PL 1N DANCE Stafi members of all College panel nd magannes will dance in the Alph • Igma Phi flatermty .hen the annua mbheatlons dance is held Malch :ul39mmtion for the affan has bee , :et at $lOO. Wit Wisdom EIMEESEI HAVE YOU HAD A GOOD EDUCATION -C 'SuRE, 1 CoaN SAY "Se& Vouß OLD MAN'; IN SEVEN LANGUAGES natto,L.R:rel,youNG e 6 n9ll THE WISE-CRACKER vvHo'S wiSE AVOIDS A NUT-CRACKER- r you SAID IT Say "good laundering" in as many languages as you hke, but it will still describe the re sults obtained from the Auto matic Electric Washing Ma chine. Demonstration here at your convenience Ask about our payment plan. Electric Supply Co. Peoples' Bank Building Letter Box All "Letters to the Editor" mutt hest the nlonsture And eddy.. of the welter If desired. o nom de plume sbould 111111. element the sloneture...No rmuonelhlllty Is assumed by theeditor foe sentiments expressed In this column . To the Editor of COLLEGIAN, Dent Sir: It seems pathetic that thee are piesent at this college a few students who have not been sufficiently imbued with the ideals of good spot tsmanship watch this institution tiles to foster in its ielations with other schools. Such student-, aro for the most part harm less, but when they try to make the.- solves conspicuous at athletic contests, their actions become quite odious and demand curbing. The continual shouting at the re cent basketball games urging the play to shoot for the basket, in add, tier to booing a referee's adverse de c,sion, all climaxed by the presence of a moron in the stands wlfb deisvwl pleasure from blowing a razzing de ,a,c is sufficient evidence that steps must be taken to halt the action of these pseudo-sportsmen. The first thing a fieshman leans when he enters this college is the piesence 01 a Penn State Honor Code, .vhich.says that "a good name is earn ed h 1 fair play, square dealing and good sportsmanship." Is it possible that their arc some who have Tot got ten the. important feature of student life? We cheerleaders attempt to curb unsportsmanlike conduct at ath love e,ents but there Is scry little it sponbc to our pleas. in closet;,, may I add that anothei time-honored tiadition is the singing so Alma Mater at the dose of all ath letic contests,something which is ap paentil forgotten by many Sincerely yours, (Signed) DAVID ICInSil "Ii Co-ed Chats Observance of Cwen meek when all sophomore members of the organiza tion make a special attempt to wear the traditional blazer, should be an incentive to every girl To the fresh men these blazers should represent somethin,to work for. Scholarship, leadership and activities are the Cwen ideal:., and they should be the ideals 01 every college girl. Further, a wil lingness to work in the background t small and uncoveted tasks . a wen precept, exemplified by the any small things Doens do that no ddy ever hears about, not, because • bey are insignificant, but because af e. all, honor and publicity arc poor was do Ica well-doing. Upperclass girls need not feel then asc hopeless it they found themselves eft out when Cwens were tapped last pring or the spring before There are •till plenty of opportunities for the _lO who wishes to woik However, a single attribute will not abs a gal veiy far. Her life should a v.ell rounded It should represent combination of all that is worth Ink, and if she tiles to snake it such. rchousai may not pass her by GET YOUR'GIRL A THE F SPECIAL Grey Wool Single Blankets • ~ $2.95 Each'.. < : - Egon's • .-* • , .• I o - NA •*' • i'-` l ,/ ^ 7 k — cv ;,..„ For The Senior Ball $2.50 Up GARDENIA CORSAGE Special $3.50 STATE COLLEGE FLORAL SHOPPE Phone 5804 Council To Consider 'La Vie,' Sports Park Election of La Vic stalls on a competitive basis and a winter spoits development will be consid ered by Student Council at its first meeting of the year this week. Council may vote on the proposal to remove La. Vie elections _from the general class balloting and inaug urate a system of competition used by other college publications. It also will take up the improvement c. facilities for winter athletics and Imam° matters awaiting action AMERICANS DEMAND BIGGER, BETTER CARS, GRAPH SHOWS Bigger and better cars are demand ed by the American people, a graph of the tendencies in automobile manu facture compiled by Prof. W. E Lay of the University of Michigan shows The four cylinder car, popular in 1910, gave way to the six cylinder machine which reached its peak in 1921 The eight cylinder motor leada at the present time. Whether the new srxteer cylinder car will become popu- Ilar depends upon whether it will add to riding comfort, according to Pro fessor Lay. STATISTICS PROVE WOMEN MATRICULATE BEFORE MEN Warner students enter college at an corbel, age than men, according to statistics compiled by the University of Wisconsin Thieo fourths of the co-eds entm that institution between the ages of fifteen and eighteen, while only half so the male students fall into thm class Of the entire group of men and women eighty-one per cent cotes between the ages of SCN enters and nineteen Costume Jewelry For the Ball HANN & O'NEAL Opposite East Campus Foster Coal & Supply Co. Genuine Anita Punxsutawney GEJEGE OME COOKED MEAL NWAY Tuesday, January 14, 1930 .a I 'RELIGION IS KINDNESS' 7 - ‘t r CHAPEL SPEAKER SAYg Dr A. H. Clark, Mmslonory, Talks on •-r 4 ., Complex Problems of India , if r Defining religion as living in kind' near with one's fellowmen and discuss ing comole• pioblems existing in In dia, Di Alden If. Clark, missionary 'II , indir foe twenty-five years, ad-, , dressed chapelgoerc Sunday. "India is not only in confusion be cause she is groping her lyay, but be cause of her ancient wrong," stated Doctor Clark The speaker believes that the great est uplifting force will come to India when she is free from superstition. In concluding, he related a story drawn from seal life e‘pressing the love of man Cot man and the presence of CM ritianity among all people COLGATE AWARbS 'C' CHARM Ir order to award those men in non-athletic e,tra curricular activi ties, a new i ule has been established at Colgate unlvetsity whereby the ,I Colgate "C" therm is awarded to men of responsibitity on student pub-„ heations, thematic clubs, and must-, Cal orgawations AP4rminual wiativilTl .M=irgA TUESDAY— Ronald Colman, Ann Ilardtne, Louts Wolhetnt in "CONDEMNED" All-Whom Romnntte Melodrama - WEDNESDAY— Lupe Vele - z, Monte Blue, 11. 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