SUCCtSSOR To The Free Lance, Established 1887 ', , VOI,UME 35-NUMBER 11 Z 658 BERT REFUTES SHELLEY CHARGE IN HOUSE PROBE HI Alumni M egister For ii_pieoming [y , Inspect' White, 'Atherton Halls' Saturday ~ -' , , Over 900 alumni registered 1M,,01d, in - Fpday and Sat ,=day,', 'thvai d,H Hibshman, I ,secretary of the Alumni As sociation: stated - yesterday Accordm to Hibshman,'this figure re resents about 50 - par tent. of the alumni 'attend ance,at Ho ecoming_as many alumni-arri ‘ie and go Mud to 'fraiernities ing: i'.. ', ' I without i eiister- Betk The 50th annivel Pi, celebtating its stity, - ieti the fineet- ray gloup NS , th alumni attendance il fimpel, over 240 alunmi having. 1 ettn ned lot he annivet sal y Ph t ' pi me lot men ' , ft atet ni ty- decimation W.ll‘6lded to SiMmi Nu mitt e Alpha ()melon Pi teemed first i tote among the wo men's ft ate= ~. ' Dormitol y Inspected Focal pain!. talent wail Fiat and Maly Bea 'tam Hall which f 'Much alumni 'in mes Atherton Hull i lei White Rec. ea uele I nsrec Led by alurnm , untie' the Ilb, Mou rn Board, 'olliteis Salm chi, jlalge Li owils of guidance, of-Cza R ' , -night''; thit3 'pew Wonau , 7buirdni g b elinizeit led by „ ya 11-13118 13118 11111r11111110 - clads The 13et hs :Cditnty and, County oaguni - zations both; oxesinded siivei tea s'advices to ',Atlierion: - A% hile , Hari 'slit!! co; and Laimihtti 'iv nuns (.01111) in ed to UMW. 10 (104- en stivet tedi.poinis the duinu- J toffy .1 - Johnstown aluntnic pi esented a painting by Julius 1114 h, to,Athei ton Hall while gills of, (,lass of pi eseilted a puintitm , by 'Miss Mutley Ilet‘lleG, of the College 'till/mon of Fine. Ails _Other Gifts Set loam), ultunnal ,pleminfill an etching to White Hall, and State Cdllege alumnae pi esentell , ,st , sil- ver flower bowl with candleStidts ,to _match Easton; Alumnae pie : seated a linen tablecloth The-gen. tomnuttee on alumnae to the two buildings was headed by, Miss Julia Mill, of the faculty and Mis' l Tanet B. Cross of .Pittsbuigh Sixti=ma'aluinni entered the an- Huai, alumni golf tuui nament held dog' the college Satui day " , nio t ng. The following - alumni ',won in then respective dames. , Fiedelick Bland '32', low gloss, R B ,Donaldson_ '27 and .1' V .Walsh 'l4, blind bogey; S Y Boghs"22, most font's, L C Cal liket '2O, A:',B ,IVltQuown '24. and C I Newell 'l6, most five's; and I E Walton 'l7, most sixes , - Library : Data Sealed. Within Cornerstone - The couteistonc:of the new In ` bra* building wan laid last. Mon day Into ~.that .cprncnstonc went ,„a hktlo black boa. And the contents of that little black box yesterday ,by P Lewns,'lbiariap ; ~ Various Unity iublications,'ln .: eledifig,ibsues of the Headlight; If- =Wary book bulletin, and, two eiop 'ij_es ,:of . the Handbook of lam mu- Undergtaduate Students, 'were placed in the box. The first tlieliiindbimles was published in ~ ,1 909,.. shortly 'after the Carnegie !-Library was _opened; 'the second ''„was published this - yea,. ' '( A. section of book film, indicative r,oe:the,chimge tn.printing meter= Oals and methods, was , placed to jT Also!ancliidell. in' the collettion was copy of:the Index to Grad ',"uate",.Thesis,' und Dissertations,' LibrarY"Studies 1„ and ` l thellatest, bulletin of the' Summer Library School fot 1998 sea. 4. Semi-Weekly till .#ltato ~...:,.,,47,A__,,., 0, , „:,,,,,,, & • 'Nf,::‘ LIBRARX. /- - '1:74 - ..:C \ I W-t?r-.:',1?)`.. Ell . tgortis COMPLETE • ; .P i'/ ' ' '' 7l . CAMPUS cOVERAGE ..fa55 . ,2 • , . N.Y.A. Approval List , - Available Tomorrow At 7 School Offices Students who have applied for NYA aid are to repo' t tomorrow to the office designated below ac cording to the 'school in which they are enrolled to check as to ohethei or not 'the!! application hasqmen approved Agriculture Dean Watts of fice, 111 Ag Building Forestry students Professor Beetle's of fice, For'estly Building Engineering Dean Ham mond's office. 203 Main-Engineer ing ' , Cheinistrk Dean, Whitmoi Ws office, 112 Pond Lab „ ' Liberal Arts and Lower Divi sion ,Dr Wagner's office, 106 Old Main ' Mlnerid !min.-tiles Dean Stel die's office, 101 Minetal Indus tries Education Summer Sessions office, 23 - Education 'intone Economics students re pel t to Miss Di ointment], Monte Economics' building Physical Ed uca Lion Dean Schott's Mae, Sec Mall Student.; whose name 4 me H'ited must then obtain a Fed mai NYA application form at the Student Union desk tomor row m Thursday from 8 a in to 5 p m. fill it out and send , it to theft parents of gmndians to be signed This fedetst blank must be mailed directly from the pat ents to the NYA_ office, Director or NYA Maddox revealed It v,lll not be accepted from students at tile °nice \Voi k will begin as soon as the indhldual schools have placed Melt students on projects 1;09 Register lii-L.A.Samol Final - All-College Registration Totals 6,715; Ag School Second With 1, 166 IA Llt IL total enrollment of 1,489, the School of Liberal Ails again topped till the, schools of the camp us in the total 'umbel registered lot the,senteslea, Ray V Watkins,, icheduring officer announced yes \ teiday , The School of Aglicullatie wan econd with an enrollment of 1,166 Other schools in order of total en-, iollment ate Engnieeiing, 1,059, Education, 728, Chemistry and Physics, 652, Mineral Indust] ]es, art, and Physical Education, 161 Total Reaches 6,735 , Specials and tadulite student fin the semester total 604, while the 'undergraduate eentei s have It3o itgistcrcd Final dici oil:neat, atm ding to Watkins, is 6,735 "Enrollment by dosses in the vauuu,. schools Is Libel ail Arts —semi's, 342, yc•uors,2B6, soph omores, 463; freshmen, 338 Ag itultutl2-8C11101S; 241, junto! s, 275, sophomot 331,, freshmen, Enrollment by classes in the School of Engineming is. bentois, 217, ,lumens, 261; sophomores, 288; freshmen 293 Education—se:inns, 141 JUIIIOIS, 241; sophonnires,427, freshmen, 169 Chemistry" mill Physics—sentois, ' 129, jamas, 137; sophomores, 144, fuslimen, 292. Mineral Industries—seniors, 57, Junto's, 89; sophomoies, 81, ft (Alum, 67.- Physical Eddmitton —semois, 37; juniots, 34,, soph omore, 93, freshmen 47 '4l Activities Men ,:,- '',, 'Pledged:TO Druidk Sig sophomoies were tapped fo: Druids 'sophomore honorary Oa- , etY r at the Varsity "S' dance Sat urday_ night The, Mien_ were pledged by Joseph Stalzo '4l, sec retary, of thb honorary. `, - ' , New.'_;Diluid pledges _tine the sports'. thby participated ^m "US freshmen are Harrv"Rjeliman. trick, 'Jame.4' Woo&ward, football, Peame Gates., bustball; William Hublet, golf; Jack Brand, golf; and Charles Lockwood, lacrosse. Bell Calls 'Candidates ,Upperulass, and freshman condi: dates for the,,business start of,,tlid Bell; student literary publit.atioli, should :report to Room 314, Old! aC Hatmen Accept Finance Plan Riot Costs To Be Set This Week Meier Company Official , To View Damages Actual damages caused by the student mob demonsttation tan mucks ago tonight are expeLled to be determined this meek m hen ti G Wiener, president treasurer of the Parking Mete' and. Supply Company of Pennsylvania; -comes here from Wilkes-Aar re rot a pm - sone! inspection of the parking meters Wiener a giuduate of the Col logo. %.15 due lime tel Alllllllll H0111C(.0111illg Day Saturday it can said, but 1%115 unable to make the Dip I because of last-minute business demands Ile Is expect ed to confer ulth Student Donut pillar to his inspection tem this Iseult (Student Hoard is toopetating Ith borough police lu en Investi gation of the riot) AiCIIIIN% It ire. Btu gess MIMI' 1 , Lenten reported that three motet:, already hove been deemed beyond repair 14 adding to these the six motels which neie stolen, the damages nould mount to 5522 - for this item alone Additional damages to Intl king motels, Sheet lights and the road in obably will reach Jpproximately $126, making the total about S6GO 'l'llls a 011 Id not. include damages, to College property - E.E; Alumnus Wins Cornell Scholarship Ninctal lo Penn, Sla I e Collegian ITHACA, N S October 10 Chalks Raudenbush, mini holds a S S S degree from Penn Slate one of ale newly appointed John McMullen Graduate Scholars at Camel! Univeisity, Dean S C Hollister announced today Recipients of these scholaislum eceive $1.,000 a year while pui zunig ieseatch as candidates for advanced degrees in the College of Engineei mg Applications from giaduates of iccogniied engineeting schools aie received in the soling and awaids me made by the engineming fac ulty dining the summer 4 Professors To next Priday, four profeSSOrs in the Department of Political Science and History will lain '.oluiniiista Poi in line with its polttito meet the demand of 'the times and present authoi itative opin ions on can rent events to the students hem, the Collegian has solicited and received the aid of tote prominent faculty members, who from week to week will attempt to analyze and to Interpiet state, national and international occurrences To Be Published 'Every Friday And every Ihiday, the Collegian will publish .an 'enlightening; and informative column by one of these men l - The writers—Null of whom is regaided as an outstanding authority in Ins respective field— ate: Da 11 1' Alderler, piatesbot of political sea- I once; - Di John H Ferguson, assistant professor of polita.al science, - Di Dean E. AteHealy, assistant professor or political bltellCC; and ,! Di Alfred G Pundt, assistant professoi of history expert on State Affalra Known tot 'some:Anne as an expert in state ,mid municipal government aliens, Doctor Al _derfei received his B A at Bluffton College in - 1922 and added his M A and Phi D at Syra cuse University/ in 1928 and 1928, respectively. This semestei, .he is teaching courses in mu nicipal government and Pennsylvania local gov ernment. He also , conducts coiling in modern political them ies , Pennsylvania local administra , tion, and public opinion and political pirttes Tops in National Arena Even befoie,he ieceived his degree at University of , Pennsylvania lust year, Doctor Ferguson had stunned himself as one of the country's leading authoritied on the New Deal STATE COLLEGE, PA., 'TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1938 Name Change Action Deferred By Board Executive' Committee" ,;;,Of Trustees Fails To Reach Agreement At Meeting See edaortal, "Taney' A-IVastve, Page 2 No definite action on the proposalito change the name of the Col lege to Pennsylvania State University was taken by the Executive Com mittee of the Board of Trustees at iti meeting Friday night, it was revealed by authoutative solaces yesterday Although "sonic time" was de voted to a discussion of the propo.' student 'suction to the proposal 9al, it Alas said, the Committee failed to teach any agreement on the:Collegian showed approximate- the mattes Fertile' mot e, indications wei ing "Pennsylvania State Univei - that ally action which might be !say," and President Ralph D. Ret ro! theeining uould be delayed until mei ,eported this personally to the egulni meeting of all membei., Eagle of the Boat(' sometime next Jall. Latei, then Attoiney - Genet al _ The proposal to change the name . a legal opinion, detailing the Imo was made oi Tinnily by , Gov. ceduic by which the name change Gcoige H Emile lust Febitnny at could be realind the official ground-breaking Cole- 'Before'the name could be chang monies in Recreation Hall launch- ed, Mingiotti pointed out, the pro mg the Gencial State Author ity's poenl uould have to be appioved by five-million-dollar building pi ogi am ! the Board of Ti übtees, the Penn sylvania State Council of Educa- At that tune, Covet noi Eagle tnin and the Centre County Court suggested "The University of the of Common Pleas, , , Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" and asked that he be informed of 1,800 Inspect Atherton_liall -Approximately 1800 visitors he spurted Frances Atherton hull um Saturday night hum S to 10 o'clock au an official tom directed by Mrs Cull 1' \Pope, hostess at the Hall Mier to the (our, various alumni clubs Uiesentcd gifts to the Hall Herbs County and Blair Collar-as sociations oath gave a silver serv ice Scranton and Johnstown clubs, paintings, 'anti other clubs, silverware and table linen A sil ver service, _candlesticks, and a silvet bowl were gis en to White Hall at the same time The tour consisted of an inspec tion Of the lobby and ground floor lounges, the hostesses offices, each color of the wanton's rooms, sec ond and third floor lounges and pressing rooms, }he kitchen and dining looms, laundries, bakery, set Vice quartets, and w a iter's cafeteria Write Column For Collegian , . _ DON'T MISS the first column, by DR. JOHN H. FERGUSON , in Friday"i; ' Collegian Seniors To 'Arrange ,For LaVie Photos 'Photographing of seniors for La- Vie will begin at 9 o'clock tomor row morning at 'the Penn State Photo Shop. 'Joseph P Erkes '39, editor, aunounted yesterday lu dividual assignments will be made by post card Meanwhile, senior and Junior art stuff candidates will meet at 7 o'- clock tonight In, Room 306, Main Engineering Erkes and Earl Strunk art editor, will be In charge subsegent poll conducted by ly .98 percent of the students level- Chanle J Mai gotta handed don Since then, hol‘eves, no action bas,been taken 5,000 Attend - Hort Exhibits I , App calmed) 5,1100 b. 11% the an nual Hui tleulture Show held in the Annoy Dom Friday to Sunday. according to Robert 1' Pletcher '.14.'121 charge of arrangements The show was hold in conlunc tion with Garden Days. observed here each year, and garden clubs with amateur gardeners from Nat'l ow, 'parts of the state attending lectures by College staff members gis ing latest trends in gardening A formal garden in the center of the Armory floor, complete with growing flowers, boxed hedge and bird bath, fel med the central theme of the Horticulture Show, and was designed and arranged by students in the Division of Or numental Horticulture Landscape students planned the arrangement of the 'woodland scene and gateway at the far And of the - Armory floor and on relations betweenl government and the people generally. Prior to this, he had ieteived Ilis B A. at Nebiasha Central College in 1929 and his M A. at University of PCllll4slValllllt in 1931 AL present lie is teaching Louise, in govern ment and politics 111 modem society, American government, goveinment regulation, and diplo macy and the conduct of Am eign relations He also conducts cOUlbeS in governmental regula tion of industrial and social life, and ,oval se curity, labor legislation and administuttive problems Authority on Practical Politics Imbued 'w itli a ,penchant for pluctical Doctor McHenry has become in an Dinah tngb short tune one of the leading authorities on political parties and their functioning in America and abroad Graduated with it B. A. from Unneisity of Califoinni in 1932, lie added Ins M A. at Stanford University in .1933 and Ph D. at University of California in 1936 This semester lie is teaching courses in Aniei icon government, political parties and ,elections, public administration, and public opinion, par ties, and electons lie also conducts courses in problems of public management and govern ment relief and rehabilitation progrants. Outstanding In International Field Noted not only in America but in Europe as oell zs Doctoi Pundt, obese comprehensive knowledge of International history forms a bril liant background fin all his writings Receiving has B. A from University of lowa in 1926, Doc tor Pundt later entered Columbia Univeisity, where he won his M. A. in 1929 and lus Ph D 11135 At present, he is teaching courses in Euio peen development since 1816 and the Far,-East in — modern times Hd also conducts courses in the economic development of modem Europe since 1750 and the Age of the Reformation Honoraries - Await O.K. By' College Donovan '35 May Become Financial Advisor Sec ethimial, "Ilarvcst 7'orte, _., Page 'Unanimously agreeing to place their finances under the Interclass Budget System %Ith George L Donovan, Student Union manager, serving as advisor, all campus hat societies - non ;malt official ap proval from the College S K Hostetter. assistant to the President in charge of blliffillbB and finance. and Neil M Fleming, graduate manager of athletics and head of the Interclass Budget Sys tem, must give official notification At a special meeting called by Senior Class President Joseph A Peel Thursda3, aPPluximatel3 iepresentathes of six honoraria.; Including Druids, Friars. Blue !Coy. - Skull and Bones. Parini Nous, and Lion's Puw, voted in favor of the proposal Such a change in the financial policy mill enable the honorary cieties to t et cal the distribution of all' funds The Collegian in a recent inter slats with Fleming, resealed that the gradual( manager is In laser of the change frostettei could clot be reached fur a statement. "It s up to the College to recog nice a need for such a change." Fleming Puhited out - "flosses:, ue need detailed stutements nun each of the societies on their pros ern status before we (an go ahead oil], Melt bookkeeping" "'I he finances of the hat sock: ties shouldn't be hard to handle, Ike explained "We a mild Just , handle accounts and not. attempt I to bet an) policy" Discussion of the prestige of catch Urgent/talon nay bi ought forth at the combined meeting of the societies Plans for an all Col lege honorer) dunce to be used as an instrument of tapping were, touched upon Cleating spirit in school ISlib agreed to be one of the best things but organizations can do for the College and an effort still be made to extend courtesies to visiting athletic teams and chapel speak art. once a general custom with honorer> societies Finance Advisor? 'GEORGE L DONOVAN '35 Six Buildings To Be Ready By February Service Sttutture Completed Last Week; L. A. Unit, JabraryiDelayed SIN sttueturen to the present 000,000 building wenn= 1%111 be completed by the mid of the first or. an announcement nom the McCloskey °ince indicated yes terday The hnllding , me hers me, Petti t!) Agt lcultural linglnem lug. Pot esti y, A4,rlcultural Science, and Mineola! Indestileb The Soltke structure, complet ed la9t %teak, ult, the first or the proArant to he completed The Poultry building enter leg loud phases or twist' !talon. will be tletbutted October 27 Present Status'Listcd` w 'I he I.llaary and Liberal Arlo mot may he reads for amm' boll, ester s use. the McClo4lces office announced Plans 101 a umpletion of the two eta uctures stoic mils tentative It uas , spidilted ',NI tab of the remaining building, In the College's largest andottaklng, launched b 3 the Gen oral Stale Milton%) here lost seat fire Agt truth!' e Itlngineet big Faro brick applititions. door flume and rtitlon Installations Foy e.ti —Extol tor In irk nork. 0111 Mimi installations Agt it ultural Srletire—Put Minns exterior hi irk nod( 'rbe building wits be the llrkt of the present pro cram ahith nlll realm e Romnan brick sr!. le Ed Mice and Library —Brick nol 1, limestone nindou frame in talla 1 ions 11h et lion if Iniolcstacks in Libiary Llhei al A rth—Liniestoint, xlv leu ti aloes a aterprooling Mineral Industries—NNt crier brick cork steel erection Elect' it al Engineering—r 1,1 s t nom nom leg, form a. orlc, hr ick It all eret.lion fleinist i 3 allll Physics—Steel Cl ec Lion basement tialbs 11 all foot ings It tics pointed out by the Ale Closkey office that although in all probability the indicated buildings nould lit. completed by tile start of the ,ec old beniebtei the College otild he responsible 101 ;Hitting them into Immediate use Whitmore Appointed To Vocational Board Di Fr,inlt C Whitmore, dean of the School of Cht mist" v and Pitt Ic, bus been made o member of the National Board for Voca tional Guidance, sponsored by Al pha Chi Sigma, tuitional chemistry fraternity This board Is made up of chew halo throughout the country oho are 'leaders In their field, for the purpose of advising meniheis of the collegiate chaplets as to the possibilities and opportunities In the specialized branches of chew Wry Dean Whitmore mill nun ye as consultant In the field of Oiganie Chemist', Dutcher Takes Trip Professor Dutchei of the Agri. cultural Bio-Chemistry department will leave next week for New Brunswick, N. 'J, whole lie will attend the dedication of a new building of the Squibb Institute for Medical Research today PRICE FIVE CENTS Agents Quiz Burgess On Building Job College Official Denies Any Knowledge Of Irregularities Testifying that most of the defects in the College's five million-dollar building ,pro gi am wei e collected upon re quest, Geolge W. Ebert, head of the Depai tment of Ground, ? rndßuildings, told the House committee investigating graft charges against the Earle ad ministration in Harrisburg Flaky that he knew "noth ing whatsoever" which would support the insinuations of "niegu larities" hei e made b 3 Dauphin County District At: toiney Carl B. Shelley near!" a month ago , Meantime, alaile Ebert aas be Mg detained in Harrisburg by the committee's aubpena, special la tcstigatois mere in State College, quiLhing Burgess Wilbur I.' Left* ell Leitzell Among Subpenaed Inert and Leitsell, along with 'hen Eduard Ju.kaon Thompson (D Centre) and officials of the White Ttoeks Quarries, Pleasant Gap acre (Waded in the list of people chum canted to subpeimed In regard to.: the. - (Midge program • Joy estiga tors found, honcti er, that Leitiell's name v.as included merely on "hearsay." Inasmuch as the Hinges , ' sold lie tins so pressed for time Unit he had not been In tiny or the College buildings thl l year "I don t bellele I hate been in on) one or the buildlngs oo stbe aunpub," lie kaki "1 halo been too bIIS, tttth 013 work loyal= (nun" Comequently, the Burge4. ex Wattled, he knev, nothing of al leged ii regularities in the program I,,bert, on the other hand spent lite days iv Ilarrlsburg on bab oon', before he finally prevailed noon Committee Counsel James J Gallagher to have lam testify to that In• might be able to return to his uoik at the College 'I he udm defeat that lie rata balid coo a rough concrete floor that %%whine') apparently ne- (Continued On Page 'No) Clique Starts , Political Ball, Rolling Again By A. WILLIAM ENGEL, ..in 'I he pollticul ball I 6 beglollbrig SY roll And 'with It this column, once I again a , ' Men In the interests: sif Penn State politics, and Note's, rolls impartnift3 will be the keynote or this material, and all campus political news will be published Dom u null partisan viewpoint. First signs of action on the punt , 'cal front were taken b 3 the 1' reshman Campus clique when Len Cooper, Junior class Campus clique chairman, gathered repre sentattives from each house at Phi Epsilon PI Tituratia) right Anproximatel) 75 men attended the initial meeting and, with the exception of an explanation talk by Cooper, very little was accom plished However, some of the boys did get acquainted Immediately following this meet ing representatives from about 15 traternities adjourned to Sigma Phi Upsilon where Ed Smith '42 loaned as a part) leader In Itia own right At this earls stage, most of the freshmen have high hopes of being clique chairman This will be de ckled at a second gathering In Kappa Sigma tomorrow night. Del ta Tut: Delta may have a likely candidate In Jack Crawford and Cooper may attempt to push one of Ills boys in there
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