x 1 sfotm #fafr A VOL. 26, No. 4 OFFICIALS ARRANGE TEMPORARY PLANS FOR FATHERS’DAY Players’ Presentation Will Open 3-Day Program for Annual Event October 11-13 DR. HETZEL TO ADDRESS PARENTS’ ORGANIZATION Schedule Includes Campus Tour, Football Game, Smoker, Chapel Services Tentative arrangements for the welcoming of paients to Penn State’s ninth annual observance of Fathcis’ Day on October 11, 12, and 13 have been announced by Piof J. Or\is Keller, secrctaiy-treasurei of the As sociation of the Parents of Penn State. Ushcnng in the three-day piogrnm, Fuday night, the Penn State flay ers will revive “lb Zat So,” acclaimed by campus cutics as the most suc cessful presentation of the College diamatic association in lecent yeais This leplaces the athletic mass meeting which opened othei Dads’ Day celcbiations Assembling in Schwab amhtonum at ‘J JO o’clock Satuiday morning, the visiting Dads will be welcomed bv President Ralph D lletzel. It is ex-, peeled that Col J Fiankhn Shields,! picsidcnt of the Boaid of Tiustccs,] and Mi. M E Musscr, picsidcnt of 1 the Association, of the Paients of I Penn State, will also delnei short ad- i dresses A Inief busiress meeting foi j the election of officers will follow j Plan Campus Tour Conducted campus touis, a new featuic on this year’s Dads’ Day pio giam, have been planned by the com mittee in chaige Paients will be divided into three groups and given the choice of louring the part of the campus m which they arc most in tcrehied ,fo»_ _the remainder of the morning Tn the afternoon, the Dads will attend the football gnme with Marshall college. It is expected that the Athletic Association will provide free tickets as in for met yeais Satuiday night the fathcis will be entertained at the annual smoker in the armory? sponsored by the Fcnn State club Chapel services Sunday morning in Schwab auditorium with Dr. James P. Whyte, of Bucknell uni versity, dclivoung the address, will bung the thice-day cclebiatron to a close The student committee in chaige of the entertainment consists of Sid ney II Lewis ’3O, chairman, Hewitt L McCloskcy ’3O, and Christian K Ebcrsolc ’JO R.O.T.C. ORGANIZES MONT ALTO CORPS Will Utilize Armory for Close Order Drill During Winter—Complete Advanced Enrollment Av’iangemcnls to maintain a R. 0 T C corps at Mont Alto for the bene fit of the iicshmcn eniolled theie will piobably be completed m the ncai futuie, Captain S. E Noitnei, pro fessor of military science stated yes terday Engineering and Intantiy legimcnts are planned foi the Foi estry School. For the first time since 1922-23 the R 0. T C department will have the use of the Armory floor. During the winter months the floor will be used for close'oidcr drill The enrollment in the advanced courses is practicully completed with the exception of a few vacancies be cause of finlutc to pass the physical examination. The cmollment in the de paimcnt exceeds 200 freshmen and sophonioie'i. This is an intense ov er last years enrollment. DR. WHITMORE RETURNS Dean Frank C. Whitmoie, head of the School of Chemistiy ami Physics, recently letuined fiom a brief visit to ■Toledo, Ohio, and DcLioit, Michigan, wheie he nddicsscd the meetings ui the American Chemical society. SOPHOMORE GIRLS MEET “Rushces should do all in then power to help the Campus clubs en force rushing rules,” according to Olivo E. Osterhout ’3O, picsidcnt of Phi Mu Accepts Trestrella Club as Beta Mu Chapter Pin Mu will be the fouith of the Pnn-llellemc group of women’s na tional fraternities to enter Penn State when the Trestrella club becomes installed as the Beta Mu chapter of that organization Saturday after noon - Tho local group started petitioning in tho fall of 1028. It was granted r chapter late m June at the nation al convention of Phi Mu fraternity held at Catham, Mass Mrs Robert Inglehart of New York, second vice-president of national Ph* Mu and ducctor of Phi Mu alumnae, will install the gioup She will be assisted by Mrs. Thomas Felton of tho Beta Theta chapter at Pittsburgh who is president of district four, to which the new chnptci will belong Representatives from Dickinson col lege, Swaithmoic college, University of Pittsburgh, Bucknell university, University of West Virginia, William, and Mary college and the Pittsburgh! PLAYERS PREPARE OFFERING OCT. 11 To Greet Dads’ Day Audience With Pugilistic Farce ‘ls Zat So?’ The thud of pounding gloves will mark the opening of the fall theatri cal season when the Penn State Play lets giect a Dads’ Day audience with | then levival of the fistic comedy “Is [Zat So?” in the Auditorium Octobei 111 I Prof Arthur C. Cloetingh, Piof. 'David D Mason, and Frank S Nous baum, dneclors of the diamatic Club’s ‘offerings, will meet this week to l select the remaining shows for the ly’ear They are at present considering several plays to be staged after the Dads’ Day presentation. Casting for the coming show was 1 done on a basis of la o t year’s selce \ tion with new faces appearing in sev eral of the leading roles. Three try -outs will be held later in the year , with the first one scheduled for early 1 next month. Fighter Not Selected , The lolc portrayed by Stanley J 1 Kolakowshr ’29, member of last [year's championship boxing team, in the past production was still unfilled at latest reports George W. Robert | son *3O, in the lolc of “Chick" will - meet an unknown opponent m the 1 famous fight scene of the comedy. One of the youngest of the “veter ans" to appear in the levival will be Master Billy Dye, young son of Dr William S Dye jr. He will appear in the juvenile part in which he capti vated last year’s audience. Sceneiy for the show is being thor oughly repaired and repainted by the oigamzation’s stage crew. Tickets will go on sale wrthin the next two weeks, managers report, and a ban ner ciowd is expected to be on hand to witness the show. COLLEGE TO OFFER NEW COURSE FOR ENGINEERS Foi the benefit of agricultural en gineers interested in rural develop ment, a short couise in luial electri fication will he offered by the faun machine!y department in coopciation with the Pennsylvania Electncal as sociation at the College October *24, 2o 1 and 26. Outside investments in rural pow er lines, it is reported, has already reached §4,000,000 and about the same sum has been invested by the iaimers themselves. Piofesbor Gaum’s Icctuics arc based upqn htb book, "Personal KfhcicnLy," which has been favotablj uilicucd dr. stewart’praises Th “ F “"’ kl '" u Cou "ty Manuractmcu will sponsot the coutsc. PROGRESS AT LINGNAN o [ Discussing the lelntton of Lignan [University to ovcicoining the pioblems -which Chinese youth must face, Dr j | George W Stewart, member of the; ,bo«ud of tiustees of Lignan umveisi-| ty, and pastoi of the Fust Ptesby-| tcimn ciiuich, Stumfoul, Connetti-j cut, adihessed the chnpcl audience 1 , Sunday. j “Lignnn umveisity is insliumental' ,in overcoming the handicaps which, 'up to this time, have prevented Chi-1 nese youth fiom obtaining a woiid wide point of view.” Di. Stewait said ' In connection with the annual Pom State in China scivicc Miss Ruth! Niubcl ’33 who spent tlmtccn ycnia of her life in China, talked on hot oxpencnccs with tiie Chinese people Mai tin S. McAndiews '3O discussed the need of student help in aiding STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1929 and Philadelphia alumnae chapterj will also take part in the cciomonies. National activities foi the club wiil begin Fnday afternoon when the Tiostiella mcmbeis aic pledged Phi Mu The pledging party will be held that night at the home of Mis. S IC. Hostetter, one of the club pntion esses The othei pationcsscs of the Tios- Uella club are Mrs C C Peteis, Phi Mu molhei to the gioup, Mrs A S. Ilurrell, Phi Mu advisor, and Mis Hugo Bezdek Installation and initiation of the group of twenty active and alumnae members will be held Satuiday af ternoon at the home of Mrs A. S Hun ell. , Following the installation there will be a foimnl banquet at the State College hotel. The new chapter will hold a icception for the national in stalling officers at the Phi Kappa Psi ■ fraternity house Sunday afternoon 1109 REGISTER FOR ENGINEERING STUDY j Electrical Engineers Lead With 398—12 Women Enroll in Architects* Group ; One thousand one hundiod and nine students are cniolled m the School of Engineering this year, Dean Robcit L. Sackett stated late yesterday An n crease in the number of seniors and 11 the number of women enrolled in the depaitmcnt of architecture were two of the outstanding items in his report. Of the total enrollment. 200 am seniois with 233 juniois, 323 sopho motes, and 353 freshmen According lo latest reports, the School of En gmccnng leads both in total cnioll incnt and in the numbci of plebe., registcied. “The number of scmois is lcrgei this year than it has been foi sevei al yean, past,” Dean Sackett says “This is caused by the fact that then average standing seems to be highet and the number of tianafers from other institutions has been increas ing ” Eight entered the school with advanced standing this year More Women Enroll One of the noticeable items in the leport is the continuing incicasc m the numbci of young women taking aiclutcctuie Five enteied that de partment this yoai, and one ‘is en tolled foi aichitcctuial cngmocung Tweho women are enteied in the de paitmcnt and three of that numbci arc seniors, statistics lcvcal The dopaitmeat of electiicul en ginecung has the hugest numbci with 398 students enrolled The civil, mechanical, and industiial enginoei mg gioups follow with laige enroll ments. “Moie than one hundred coipou tions sent rcpiosentativos to the Col lege to interview students with a view to then employment in a wide vaucty of industnes,” the dean ic ports “The held of engineering al so is constantly bioadcmng so that the demand has continually exceeded the supply ” PROF. GAUM TO CONDUCT COURSE AT WAYNESBORO Tiof Chnrles G Gaum, of the En gineering Extension depaitmcnt, wall' delivcrn senes of lectures on “Peison al Efficiency” in the Y. M C. A building, Wnyncsboio, Pennsylvania on October 7,9, and 11. MAKES LARGE DIAMONDS The largest synthetic diamonds in the woild and the only ones made in the United States weie pioduccd ie- Icently by Di I W. Ileishey of Mt- Phcison college in tbu lubointonc* thcio. The diamonds aic only slight ly huger than a pin-heud, but nic foui times as Iqige as any othci synthetic' diamond. I STARTS AVIATION SCHOOL j The Univcisity of Pittsbuigh School of Engtnecimg, in connection with the' Penn School of Aviation, will begin n co-opointivc piogium ol uoionnutics and nvintion this semestei to include DEAN SACKETT TO GIVE FIRST ENGINEERING TALK “Aims nnd the Man” is the subject of the fust engmeciing lectuio to be given by Dean Robcit I, Sackett at 4 10 o’clock Fnday •iftenioon in the Chemisliy amphitheatre. The development of tools and of ciaftsmnnship and their relation to industiial histoiy will be discussed m the lcclute. The denn will answei the question of whether or not science has kept pace m supplying the tools needed for the solution of the most picssing industrial pioblcms now fac ing the world EDITORS RELEASE ‘OLD MAIN BELL’ Appointments of A Kenneth Schcnek ’{JO, nnd Stuart D. Dinwoodie ’{JO, to associate editorships and Thomas C Lark ’3O, as cuculation manager of the 1930 La Vic Supple ment start weie announced yesterday . r ir>l - „ ~ h> Fred C. Schwerei ’3O, editor-m- The fust imuo of :OM ,1/m,. D,l lluM ol the Ln y K hu lomont Penn State's literary magazine, will , r * , bo .closed at town boob stores this .. I[a,ry A ' “■ nk ( ,c ?' Era " tal morning and will renam on sale U ; c »° a, “° n ot ““ cd,t ° , C , oni, ; slln ’; .. , . , t- , . . .of 2GO paces, the senior \curbook will throughout the week, Editoi-m-chicf , ~ v „ , ~ n ’ , . . he published this >eai so that the Robcit P. Stevenson announced late . , ... . , ■ ictoid of College activities will he as niff * ' kepf intact An entne year would Contributions to the publication j c onut ted fiom College records if include featuics, \ei r e, and shoit r substitute were not provided, stones by students anil faculty mem- [ r accoi dance with the style used heis The cdilois have made seveial in thc ] ast annual, the stvle this voar' change*! in thc issue, and an attiac- w ,u C mplov the Gieck ait theme’and tivc typogiaphical lav-out has beer thc |„ mlin(r „,n bc the same It | airanged 'probably will bc crtitlcd the “Semoi Among the features of the issue is Rccoul Book’’ nn n. tide, “Thc Philosonhcr,” by Mis, | q „ Ta]lC Xc „ p h „ t „„ rap , ls Julie Giegg Bull, of the English de pn.tn.ent Robe, t E Gnlb.n.th, nn-t 11,0 -‘l’P'cn.cnt ...11 mclu.b all llhe. faeult, eonti.buto., suppl.c, two 1 ■‘s“'“'“, "“'“T' sclcct.ons of post./ entitled “Re- "‘, l,cs ; an ' l Y'.n" section All.- „ , U X . „ letic teams of this year evi l be in nn,cm’ nnd ' Congest 'eluded ns well as coaches end nth- Ends Love-Making Course ! lctic officials Philopena, the unknown authoi ofi Nc\. photogiuphs of campus sou— “A Coiicspondence Couisc m Love dies and social fiatcimty groups will Making,” concludes his senes bj tell- be taken for this issue Pictures of ing how to lead the dcs.icd one to the i'aternity houses used in last year’s altai The last two aiticlcs aie call- bool* will be utilized again this year ed “Loading Him On” and “The Final Each senior will lcccne one copy tn- Chnch ” ! stead of two as has been thc custom | Contents of Student Literary Magazine Include Verse And Short Stories “Three Steps Un srhost sloiy is one of the student contubutions in the shoit stoiy list Othci aititles | Ham J Pooibaugh Ml, editoi-in of thi; type aie “The Watch,” “A chici ol the 1931 La IV, stated res- Mothc*," a tianslation, “Cur Meets tordaj that Chaiies G Hess *3l and Rome,” “A Thing Ifaid to Forget Wilson C Baily ’3l, hine been ap and “Coming Thiough” pointed associate editois of next A tulo m \crsc on “Ongm of the \cai’s annual It was also made Blue Cheviot Suit” by Scott S Gccsey known that Piof William F Gibbons, ’JO, heads the seise collection in the piofcssoi of journalism, had been ap book Phillip A. Shelley ’2l), adds! pointed faculty adwsoi se\eial moie tianslations to the se [ To facilitate further next yoat’s, lections appealing m the magazine uoik views of the campus will be □ taker as soon as possible Spnng STUDENT LEADERS tei spoils of the 19.10-31 College GREET MONT ,n a spetwl 89tt,on FRATERNITIES RECEIVE ‘V’ STUDENT PUBLICATION Telegram Welcome* New Forester* To Participate in Ideals Of Penn Slate [ A veai’s subscription to the Intel collegian, published by the National Expicssmg the good wishes of the student Chmtmn association, will be Penn State students at State College <. on t t 0 a n fiateinitj houses and or foi then classmates at Mont Alto, F panned at Penn Slate starting Bmcc Baldwin, piesu'ent of the sen- Wlth tllc Octobei issue tor class, sent the following teleßiani Tht . Octobei issue contains articles M(rncd by luniMilf and Isadora E H P Van Dusen, Chapel spcnkai . NcicUon .head choc. lendc. which was, Dt . tc „,| )c , , At thnt tln , Q D ,.| Desnmg to discoid an a,.pliant. ie.ul at the convocation c\eisisos of y ar D uscn viill conduct n nicotine at |in which man will he enabled to le e ores i$ sc 100 i the Andv Lytle cabin Frank I, 01m-!mair undei watei and suiuvc, Di “Follow students of Penn State, at stead, YM C A secietary from'A Biukici Howell, nnatrmist at Johns the opening ot voui school, we send,jn 2 o until 1223 at Penn State makes ] Hopkins umvoisitj, Baltimoie. Md , to you our heartiest well-wishes We deal the college man’s leligious diffi-lr making a study of the whale uuat that you will muhe ninth of ,-ult.o-. ,n “To tho Smtcio Mind " W,l-1 1, tho thomital foumi!., hv wh.th vou, nppo.tunit.es, EitwpiJW thn .eal Kioll, .. Penn State giaduate \ the whale “consumes his own smoke” Penn State spint Phc entile student am i student woihci, has wutten an; could ho found. Di. llowcll helioses body is behind ;.ou to a man. | ntciesting story on fraternity pledg-, science might ho aide to lomoduto In exinesslo" of then nppittialioi. mg The setting lese.nblcs that of the tondition in the human body That the Mont Alto students wiled the fol- Penn Stale onlv onc „. hlth „„„ tun , ol| lowing message j Theio is n pittuic showing B. h tho anatomist to studying tlm wha'c. Foicstry Ssudonts at Mont Alto Jackson, ficshnmn “Y" Socretaiy, | which, it is heliovod, is the onlv ono ot appLcuato message of good will es-' climbing Long’s Peak in the Rocky ' the highci mammals that an stand tended by Penn State students" Mountain National Park- water piessu.o at the depth of n mile INDIAN SKELETONS BAR ONWARD MARCH OF PROGRESS Tlnoe human skc-10-oiis, m .ill piob- was notHicd, and he mfoimod fat-; tan „r the skeletons Men in pom ahihty the icnium. „r wai-lilc- In- ultj mombeus of the School of Minos condition,' lmt ono tens almlatolv in duin- note! toon by a nlcmboi of the- and Motalluiev of the distovoiy . tact ostept that th.- lotsci nait of ahito men tvcio unciutlicil by wmh- Piofs Chcblcisrh A Bomne, Frank I the let's wc.c out off lloucici this men in Jlilcbu.B, m miles west of M. Steal U. David F McFai land, and, tea- the too, k of the octal atin B iccmtlv College omanls, | Ogden B Mnlin foi med an inspection ] chine- 1 , he beli«ved. The teeth weio viewing the d.btovpiy, stated that the pnit, to view the skeletons »> pci feel condition except that one hones weie o\ct thiee hundicd >eau| “Many factois connected with the! tooth ua, gtow.ng stirnght out ftom oki I discosei\," Pi of. Bomre -aid, “led'the jaw wild e the little count!ytillase ,s an to behove that the lemains of In-! One ot the skeletons tea, faeln K nott located, Chiel Bald Lucie onee ilian bodies had been found Scvoinl east with its nuns ind K>, doubled led his wan 101 sto battle. Hole hts'veai'. ago two othei skeletons we-o'up. Piol Bomne ihinks, that thii !na\es fought and died, and weio uneaithed, and no cemetery be significant because it is known buried nctoidinj? to the custom officer located in this inimedtato ucm- that ccitmn ancient tubes biuied the tribe ' it> since the legion was settled. } thou dead in this mantlet. I' ol ovcl t,uce the bond., ( “An fuithci pioof Inch cheek bones, Photoginphs of the si eleton* wdl have tested untouened by human weio chni ucto-istie of nlltho skulls,” ,bo sent to the National museum n hands. Last week employees of the ( the ecology piofc-soi continued, “and, Washington, and if it is found out highway depai tment, excavating i the Imgeis of one of the hands weio tha* the bones aic Indinn iclics be ly- whoio an Indian tiail was once bla/.-1 clapped mound u poition of a Hint yond n doubt, thev will become u nmi EDITOR SELECTS 3 STAFF ASSISTANTS FOR 1930 RECORD A. K. Sehenck, S. D. Dimvoodie, T. C. Lark Receive Senior Supplement Posts LA VIE HEAD APPOINTS YEARBOOK ASSOCIATES Editor-in-Cluef H. J. Poorbaugh To Begin Work at Once For 1931 Annual ip previous vcais Begin Work on 19>1t Yearbook ALUMNI PREPARE FOR HOMECOMING OCT. 25 Penn State alumni and foimcr stu dents will be welcomed back to then Alma Mater to celebrate the tenth an nual Homecoming day Saturday, Oc tober 20, accoichng to information ic ccivcd ftom the Alumni office yestei dav Following registration dunng the morning and afternoon a mass meet ing will be held in the Auditonum The Home-Coming committee is plan ning a “See the Campus Day” foi Satuiday, with a luncheon in the Aimoiy at noon. A cidei pat tv and smokci on the same night me also: included on the proginni. PENN STATE CLUB OPENS ACTIVITIES Plans To Hold Dancing Classes, Socials, and Smokers for Non-fraternity Men Elabomtc plans foi the coming lyeai’s activities are being ptepaicd t bv the executive committee of the .Penn State club, announced Claude S Biyan ’JO, picsident of the soei |et>, vcsteiday As the starting point jm the proginm, airangoments are bo j ing made foi a smoker to be held soon j bj the club foi all non-fiatcimtv man The athletic piogriim, as well as the social interests of the club, will bo widened in scope this jeai, the picsident reports A senes of danc ing classes open to all non-fiaternitj men r being planned at piescnt by the organization. “The ideal of the Penn State club,” Ctjan states, “is to foster a biothei hood on the campus, not only among the non-frutcimt, men but a*so be tween the finteinity and the non-fia termtj men The purpose of the club is to provide a means for the non fraternity men to become betlei ac quainted with each othei, to piomotc athletic and social interests, and to uphold the ‘Penn State Spirit ’ ” Provides Social Opportunities Soe.alp and dunces will be held from time to time during the venr These events will give the dub membcis and non-fratormtv men a chance to develop socially in college With this ider in mind, the executive cabinet desnos to increase this side of the clul’s activities j Aside from the' social life, the dub cauies on an athletic progiam for all non-fiaternity men A basketball and baseball tournament are listed o*’ the books foi this yeai The same rlur of intei-umt athletics will be adopted, and medals will be awarded' to mcmbcis of the winning teams Piesidert Bijan added in a state-, meat to the ficshmen, scveial points telativc to then College caieei He' said ip puit, “If anv fieshman plan.; to join a futemitv the lattci pait 1 of this jc«u oi ne\t yeai, he should; join the dub unt 1 that tune in otdci to make his stay at Penn State happy and woith-uhile ” JOHNS HOPKINS DOCTOR CONDUCTS WHALE STUDY PRICE 5 CENT'S FRESHMEN TO JOIN COLLEGERANKSAT STUNT NIGHT RITES Plebes Will Undeigo Traditional Initiation This Week on 1 New Beaver Field ENJOY GAUNTLET, FIRE HOSE, AND SHAMPOOS Sophomores To Guard Against Attacks by Solicitous Junior Class With tlx* thud of haid wood against soft jidding flesh, the swish of a torrential stieam of watei fiom a file hose, and thorough molasseo sawdust shampooing of cm ly fiesh man locks, the sophomores will in itiate the class of 19315 into the tanks of Penn State students m the tradi tional Stunt Night some tune this week on New Beavei Judd Be cause of College custom, the exact .date ma> not be revelled i Preparations foi the annual event lhave already stalled Undei the su pervision of sophomoies, fieshni.-n have begun to collect wood for the iuc which will light the scenes of •their initiation On the night of the ceremonies, the power house snen will scream the signal foi the stuifc of the festivities Sophomoies will cover the town, re sounding the tinditioual cij, “Ml ficshnren out” Wilbur H Znnor man, sophomore picsident, advi-cio fieshmen to wear then oldest clothe-,, since he believes the ensuing activi ties will be anything but conducive to the well-being of plcbe garments. Plead for Admission Guided, or misguided, b\ sophomoi ic tormentors, the plobcs will be or ganized into chains Snake-ilaming, singing, and cheering at the behest of the H 32 men, the chains will parade through the town, meiging with each otlroi until one gieat line is formed along Allen street Tin group will then piocecd up the camp us to the entrance to the field The sophomoie committee in charge is planning some ceiemony bc foie the initiation pi ope* begins Upon yearning pleas of the fiesh men to be put through the test, the sophomoies will piobably assent and stait the induction of the new men In rapid succession, the plcbe, will dash through a gauntlet of the stm