The M. A. C. RECORD. 

Published  by  the  MICHIGAN  AGRICU LTURAL  COLLEGE  ASSOCI AT ION. 

VOL.  HI. 

EAST  LAS5e'G,  MJC IIlGAN.  TlJESDAY,  SE I'TE)IBER  00,  1913. 

No.1 

IMPORT ANT  MEET INGS 

CONDUCTED  BY  ALUMNI 

AT  RECENT  TRIENNIAL. 

CASE  AGAINST  COOK 

F AILS  I N  CALI FORNIA . 

Coming dose  upon  the  heels  of 
the  Beal- Cook  portrait  11l0\'ement 
carried  011  by  thc  Alumni  Associa 
t io n  durinJ{  the spring of  this  yca r, 
the  ou tcomc  of  the  case  brought 
:1g-HillSI  Professor  Cook  ill  the st ate 
of  California  contains  fllu eh  of  in· 
t.;>rest  to  fo r mer  ~1.  A. C_ sitl<lents. 

[ AL UM NI  i 

'71 · 
'.  R:l11s0m  11.  ~IcDnwell wa.,  kilh~1 1 
by  Lt:ing  struck  h) 
,1  P:;"SI.'Ilg-(·r 
tnli n  in  R eno,  Xc\'ada, Oil  the  c\'cn 
inJ,.:'  of  Augusl  G. 

lie  w:tS  \\cll  knowil  :ltll()11J!  f he 
older  studen ts  o f  lh~ eolll'g~, being 
forem an  o f  the  fllrm  a flt·(  hi:- ,l!'r,I(\ 
u:ltion .  laler  a,:c~'ptiltg'  a  posilion  us 
F ;lnll  Superintendent 
lit  Purdue. 
::ul{l  gtl i n~  from  lhc re  to  :t  simil:tr 
position  al 
the  ~Ialc  Agricllhur:1.1 
Col1t'~C t)f  Colorado. 

The  nrst business  meeting  of  the 
17th  Triennial  Reunion  o f  \he  ~l. 
A.  C.  Alumni  Association 
\'I:1S 
called  together by  Prcsil.knt  C .  O. 
Collingwood,  at  9  a. 
Ill.,  in  the 
chemical  bu ilding.  The  miU1Ites  of 
the  preccclin~  mceting  were  read 
by  Alu mni  Secrdary  \\r.  O.  lied 
rick, :iIIcl  were  approved.  The re 
port of  l\f r.  Il cdrkk, as treasure r  of 
the  association,  was  also  rCl'd  lUl\1 
appro~ed . 

1\1 r.  Bolte,  representing  the  Chi 
cago A lu mni  Association, expressed 
the  desi re  of 
that  -association  to 
chilOgc  thc  constitution  Rlld  hy.laws 
so  as  to  include an  executive  boahl , 
to  be compost",1 of Olll!  duly  eleelel! 
reprcsClilati \'c  f rom  e:lch  local  asso+ 
ci" uo n,  tOj!l:ther  with  the executive 
olticcrs  o f  the  p:m.:nt  IIssociation, 
and  possibly  two  or  threc  other 
mem be rs  connected  with  the  Col 
lege.  This  boa rd  should  hill'e  leg 
is1;\ti..,.e  powers,  so  that  they  could 
act  on  maHers  of  the  Assorilltion 
during the inte n 'als  of  the  triennial 
meeti ngs. 

It was  moved  and  c'lrrietlthat  II 
committee  be  appOinted  to  gO  into 
!.ill::  uda;i:,...,f .. his  t'lm,. 

Before 

the  committ ee 
retired, 
Senator  Cook  made  a  mOl ion  that 
the  Association  should  have  a  per 
mane nt  alumni secrct:lry . 

A  mOli"n  was  made  aod  carried 
that an  :Ilumni secrel nry  be  secu red. 
T he  Chai r  then  appointed  J.  \\'. 
Bolte,  Rp\,  !:)tanllltrd  Bakt·r,  A.  B. 
Cook,  E. t. Lindemann. and \\". A. 
T avlor as  a  committee  to  con!Sider 
Ihe' change ..  in  the  constirulioll  and. 
by-law!!. 

. 
\Vhile  thc  com mHh:c  was  dellb. 
crating:  upon  the  !! u~g('stio n s  moille 
by  :\ I r.  Boltl.',  Dean  l.)a\'cnporl.  ~Ir. 
Garfield ,  " I r.  Bl.'aIlQ'Ont,  )'Ir.  Prlld  
de n,  )lr. ]\lon ro"1  :\ Ild  se\'era l others 
st:ttell  their  opinions  on  the  nlriOlls 
proposi lion.,.  .,. \1 \111\ i ned. 

. 

The  rl.'port  of  the  co mrninec  on 
tbell 
constitutio n:tl 
made.  T he  fir .. t  twO  dauses of this 
report were  udupted upon  rnotion  of 
Mr.  Bolte_ 

changes  was 

l\l o\'ed  fln d  ta r ried  that  the  COli' 
sideration  of  the  remainder  of  the 
r eport  be  deferred  until  the  :Ifte r · 
noon  m c('tin~. 

~ I otion o\ade  and  carried  thai'  3. 
com mi ttee  Oll  Ilominations  ~ ap 
poimed.  President  Collingwood 
appointed  the  follow ing  committee: 
A.  B.  Goodwin,  F.  S.  K,,:dzie, and 
E.  C.  Lindemann. 

A  motion  was  made  li nd  carried 
that  II  com mi Uce  on  resolutions  be 
appointed.  President Collingwood 
appo illted  liS  this comm ittee;  J. P. 
Finley ,  ehas.  Gar field,  aud  Miss 
H ele n  Essclstyn. 

T he meeting  then  rldjou rned  un+ 

til  the  afternoon. 

T he  second  mecti ng  WIIS  called 
togethe r  in  the  afternoon  by  P.re!!i. 
dent Coll ingwood.  T he  follo wi ng 

r l.'po r t  of  Ihe  comm ittee  011  cons ti 
t utional  chan)!cs  was  m ade  by  Mr. 
Bolle,  and  was  adopted: 

Tne executive oBiceTS  o f  the As 
sociation  are  hereby directed  to  pre 
pare  a  new set o f  by-l:n\'s,  to  print 
same  i ll  the  ~L A. C.  R ECOll IJ,  ;lIld 
10  conduct  a  mai l  vote  upon  the  by 
laws. 

Shou ld 

the  \,oles  upon  the  by 
law s  comprise  a  majority  of  the  10-
Ilil  votcs  cast, said  const itution  ,Hul 
by-I:l\\';;  shall  be  adopted,  and  Ih(· 
eX<.'(:lItive  office rs  shall 
the reupon 
incorpo rate  this  i\ ssociation  under 
thc  laws of  the stllte  o f  ~I ichi,!!an. 
1L  \\':lS  mon'(\  and  seconded  that 
the  officers  o f  t he  Asso)CiatiOIl  be: 
P resident, 
,Iud 
Treasurer. 

'+ice· Preside-III, 

T he re  should  also  be  an  cXC<:lI 
tive  boa rd,  compo"ed  of one  mem 
ber  duly  1!1cctcd  by  each  of  the  n:c· 
ognized  locnl  M.  A. C. associntions; 
three  members  elec ted  ,It  largl.'  by 
members  o f  the  parent  associ:l1iou 
who do not belong to  :1  local :ISSOC;:1. 
lion.  who,  togt:ther with the elective 
cl(ecut in:  oHicers  of  the  pa re nl  as· 
~(){"bti"' I;  ~h,, \1  ,. ... U'l'riSe  ~hC'  t:l(~~:.! 
tive  boarq. 

T he  Executi\'e  Board  is  hereby 
authorized  to :lccepl  from the  Stftte 
B O:1.rtl  of  Ag riCUlture  a  publiclltion 
known  115  the  M.  A.  C.  RECOltD, 
provided  such  accepTance  docs  !lOt 
ellI ai l  expense  o r  liability  LO 
the 
A ssociation,  :md  prm·illc<.lthat  the 
Sta\(~  Boud  o f  A grjculturc  agr{'es 
\Contlnu",",  on  PlllI'e  ~.) 

OR .  1< .  J.  COOl!;. 

- - -

eharb'.:'s  o f  a  ;;l'fiol1s  ll:1ture,  em 
b'I(lying incompeten ce and  discrim,i 
n ltiun  in  the  ctmduct  of  hi~  office, 
\\ ere  b rought  ng:ti nst  Dr.  Cook, 
\\ ho is  State  ll orticu\tural C ommis 
sIoner of  California, by it number o f 
,I .. "  KfVIo\CI"  "'''0  eUUllt)  Ilu r ticu. 
t tlr.11  com nlis"iOllc rs.  T he  hea ring 
of the cha rges was held  hdorc  GO\-. 
J uhn!!on,  anl!  c:oll!!umed  six  hou rs. 
r\ t  th~  close  of  the  hearing,  IlOt  a 
single  one  of 
list  of 
'he 
",Iurges" had  been  pro\ en. 

lUll:! 

C,\li fo rn ;u  n~'wspapt'r"  remarked 
upo n  the  P!llicllCe  t!xhibite(\  by  th..: 
chief l·xl.'cuti\"c  ill  was'ill~,;()  mllch 
t('ollUnul'(l  on  Pllil" !.) 

ANNOUNC E MENT. 

The M .  A. C.  Rec.oed  is  now the prope rty of  the  M.  A  C.  Association, 
and w il\  be conduc.ted  by  the  Alumni  Secreta ry,  Mr.  Ge orge C,  Sheffield,  of 
the class of  19 1 2. 

£ts  po licy w ill  be  direct ed  ill  th e  intertsts of all former  students  of  M . 
A.  C .,  and  w ill  be  con t ro lled  by  the  M.  A.  C.  Ass ociat ion  ins tea d  of  the 
fa culty of the Coi!ege.  as  in  fo rmer years. 

As  will  be  sel'!n  by  t he  M inut es  of  t he  A lumni  Associal io n  Business 
Meeting,  presented  in  another colu mn,  the  membersh ip of the nl'!W  Associa+ 
tion has been consider ably  broadened. 

Every former s tudent of the  M.  A. C . who  le ~t  in  g oud  stand ing w ith at 
least  20  credits  is  now eligible to m embers hip in  the  M .  A.  C  A ssociation. 
The  policy  of  the  Record from  now  00 will be to streng then the bonds 

of friend shi p  between all  fo rmer studellts and  t he  College. 

The  Record  will endeavor to  give each one of its  subscribers the news 
of  the  College in a  new 5y  way.  Con5idcrable space w ill  be  devoted to thc 
d oings  of  fo rme r  students,  alum IIi  not es,  and  things  of  interest  to  tho se 
.... hose act ive  partid patioll ill  college affa irs is  past. 

T HE  RECO R D  WI LL  BE  T H E  ON L Y  OFFIC I AL  ASSOCIA+ 
T ION  PU Bt.J C AT ION .  T he  Holcad. published  by  college students,  ror 
college  stndents,  will  deyote  its  attention  to  the  ulldergraduate  5ide  o f 
college life,  and  the R eco rd  will be al o lle  in its 6eld. 

If  thl'!  M.  A.  C .  R eco rd  i. to  be  the  success  it  is  hoped  it  will  be,  it 
must  b a ve  t h e  immedi at e  an d  unfai1ill(  supp<)rt  of  e ver y  a lumnus  a nd 
forme r  s t uden t . 

The  fi rs t  tbi ng  t o  do  is  t o  su bsc r ibe  for  the  R ecord. 

t.et ' s  ge t  things  s tart ed  early .  S end  in  ON E  DOt.LAR 

for  one 

year ' s  subs criptio ll  to the offi cial  org a n  of your associ atioll. 

of 

-"cvadll. 

In  t.:s~ he  "as offe red  Ihe  POSI 
lion  of  Prufes;;or  of  .\~ric ll lture  al 
tht'  L'lIi\'Cr!'it\-
Itlld 
tho\lgh  he teft-Ihc  l-ni\CfSih'  sotnt· 
) ~':'rs  since, he  has :th\ ayos  n:;,"tined 
:t  rCsi(\('nl  (If  Rcno. 
-is. 
• 
Ilcr ril\,(.!tOIl ,  with 

the. 
abo\'e  c1a..s,  :1Ilt!  cotlt)sd  r'lf  the 
Colomllo  Fuel  allli  Iron  Co ..  h!ls 
bel'll  del·ted  pre!'idelll  of the  f.., re· 
most dub  in  the  Roc'k\'  l\founl"in 
rcgioll-The  Oel1\ er  Ciub. 

Ca!!s  E. 

L.  G.  Carpcntc r  is  thc  expert  fo r 
Color:ldo,  in  a  c aSe  hwug:ht  by 
\\')' omin~ again!1  the  fornwr  stM .. , 
in:1  maller  invol\' illg' 
\\:alcr  rights 
~::  ~h_  !....a .. ".:  !t . . '"  " . . : ;,  : ~.:, \ ,,,,, 
:Strealll. 

'7~' 

'So. 

\\'. \ V.  R emillgton, besidcs heing 
principal  o f  Ihe  Ea~t  Side  Latin 
:::;eho(ll,  Dell\-cr,  i:,  secrcta r)  o f  the 
Color:lllo  T eachers'  .. \ssn., a  htrgc 
amI  aCl;\t! bOth-.  \\ho~e  ~reat inllu· 
enc\:  i~  IAr~cly-,lu~ t ..  ~Ir.  Rcmil\;{+ 
ton. 

·St. 

~Ir~. L.  G.  C.\rp~·llh: r  '-"pel1\  5CO;-· 
l'ral  monlhs durin!.!'  ,h ..  ~J>rin;.:;  \' i~it + 
ll\· i:,:-hho ring 
ing  in  )'lichi~\'1n .llld 
Sl:Hcs. 

Athl'rl  11.  \-oi~ht, ~Hr.  ,,"e .. !lake 
A,c.,  L ( .~  Allj(cil'S  Caltf..  W'IS 
!I 
,11  C0n111j{"llcenlCIH 
collc~c  \i"iIOr 
li lll\.:'. 
:\Ir.  \,()i~ht  is  wd\  knlJwn 
in  fUr!1il\lrc  circles  011  lhe  1':H:itic 
CO:bl,  :lI1 d  is  rC;!f'rdetl  .1" !t)II~  1111.'111· 
bers of th:lt  fr:Hl.'r111t)  :15  on~' of the 
nlost  crit ic:II  bll)er~ ill  the  C£lIUltn·. 
clippin;.:  re ce;\.::d  fn'lll  hi ll, 
tdls  of  the  untimdy  tkath  o f  a 
fonncr  ~1.  A.  C. nlltll, J.  A.  R"ld. 
), 1 r.  Reid,  formcrlv  with  the  class 
of  '~)I,  was  rUIl  dO\~' 11  Ity "  street  car 
in  Los  AII@:eh.·s  I.nil  diet.!  ns  a  result 
of Ihe  injurieos  received. 

A 

'93· 

Invitations  h:n'e  been  issl1ed  fo r 
the marri:ageof  )'l i;JS  l\\:t ud  :\I.uian, 
of  Wa r saw,~. Y ..  to  Mr.  Willard 
F'reem:1IJ  H opkins, o f  Buffalo.  The 
cerenlony  took  pillec  Sept.  24. 

~\l r.  Hopki ns will  he  re memhe red 
:IS having been with the class £If  ,893. 
although  hc  tlill  not  g radua te.  H e 
left the  collegc  to  enter the banking 
busincss,  ill  wh ich  he  has  been  c m  
inentl y  succl!!Ssful ,  ha ving  risen 
to 
the pos ition of second  vice  president 
of  one:  of  Buff:tlo 's  Icading  ban ks. 

'" 

The  M .  A .  C .  RECOR D . 

T he M .  A . C.  RECOR D 
""'.""" .. 0  .:1, .. " ..  nn;IO,o. "  0""' ......... Il  COL· 
u, .. "  y~" ." T .. .. • " "  .. ", .. ",  .... ","U"· 
TU ..... 1.  "OLLEGe  ~"OCI"'Y'O'" 

:lI1U  noles  of  the  men  who arc push  
ing  the interestS  o f  local  org;miza 
lions  will  rccei,·e  pl:lces  of  prom· 
inence. 

G EORGE  C.  S H ~ F F"IELD. ", ~",,,"'''C IOOITO," 

I!:n...,red  . .  IleC<.>nd-<!lul  mIdI  ItIlllUor  at 

the  l'ob~\Jl1kelrll""\bLn Jl: .  ~' Lc:b.. 

.Add"" .... !1  "'~crlvt!o"~"'Hi ftI!"O!rUs[n a 
mauer W  111.",  M •• '\  0.  It.I':CORU,  ~IUI iAn 
,L"/I.  Mlell.  "ddrUi  AU  contribution,  to 
tile  1l.n.lI'lnlii  F.dUcir.  ~: ..... I  f""'"alnl' .• \lleb. 
Sub:ocopllont  m"7  he  0,,111  for  b)"  ",  O. 
MOll"'"  ()ruer.  Ilrah,  or  11<'11:1$1"",'0  i-'l.'ue r . 
/SIGmall  ,,-IHnot IJe  "~ c .. pt~<I. 

HII.1t",u  ORl""  ..... Itb 

..... "·...,""'e  <I:  Va" 
!luren  " rlnUIlI:  tJo~ ~hl4l: ,jrand A"e. So •• 
Lft ... ID. I .  Mi c h. 

TUESDAY,  SEPTEMBER  30,  1913. 

A FTER  ,S  years  of  !lucccssful 

mllll<1gemcllI  by  Ihe  I~rcsi­
dent  and  1Il1'l11bcr~ of  the  facull),  of 
thei\l ichig:w  Ag"ricuh ural  Coll~ge 
the  Rl::co){o  IlOW  eomc"  forlh  from 
a  lIew  source_ 

Alllhillg's  consider"fl,  Ihe  history 
of the  ~I.  A.  C.  R "C('II U  is  essell 
tinily  good.  Th e  len;:th  of  time 
\\ hi(h  it  h!l~  exi~t\:d  ke:m.  Ihi s  im 
pre;;sion  0111  still  furlh('r.  For this 
re!l"OIl  th ....  Ilew  1I1:t1)iI!-:emenl  flf  the 
R  p.eutlll  deSi res  right  at  the start 
10  ;.!i\-e  the  former  man:lgen  th ... 
cr ... dit  , ..  hidl  is  ri:.:htfully  their". 

Thl' tim ...  h~ls come \\-hell  the  first 
155m' of  the  ).1.  A.  C.  RECU IW  as 
h:II111kll  by  the  Ill'W  ~1.  A.  C.  .\5' 
socialioll  is  submitted 10  former SIU 
dent;!  vf  d.le  collc~ ...  for  your ap 
\, ...  5:')"  approy.,I,  OCC:lU5c 
proval, 
it  soulllIs  hdter  to  us. 
\\ ....  also 
want your sllggcstiens  now, :lIlJ  :It 
;Ill  time:;  dllring  the  ~·tar.  1f thcre 
;Ire  good. honest crit icisms, we  want 
those  100. 

T H AT  the  time  Ius come  ",hell 

Ihe  Alum1ll  Ilnd  former  SIIl 
delit.>  of  }'I.  A .  C.  can  :illd  should 
he of inestimable  value  to  the  Col 
lege.  WIIS  the  COllcellSUS  of  opinion 
at  the  meetillgs helu durinK the  T ri 
ellnial  Cdl·hral;on  la51  June. 

Thilt  11H:s(:  former  sllllknts,  the 
~rcal hody  of  men  lUlU  wOlllen  who 
h:n-c  received  part  or  all  of  their 
the  Michigan  t\gricul  
trainill~  ;1\ 
IUral  Col1l'Kc, 111USt  be  kept in  touch 
with :lff,tirs  pNlaining  to  the Col 
lege amI  to  each  (,ther,  in  order  to 
feel  Ihat  close bono  of  uilion  with 
Iheir  AlinA  ~\;l.ter" was  equllll.r  cv i 
dent. 

tran;;{er 

For  the ahoye reasons. it has been 
dl.'cmcd  3d\·js:tblc  to 
the 
mllnagemenl  III  the.  M.  A.  C_  R E 
conn  f rom  the h:mds  of  the  f:lcult\" 
\0  those  of  the  'lew  association,  i;J 
o rde r  thai  il  mh:ht  se r n 
the  pur 
pos.:s  of an  otllci;11  organ. 

This  will  be  th~'  prirnar.\'  aim  of 

,,'c  wiU  make C\·· 

the ncw editor. 
I:ry  effor t  to  fill  the pagc  of  the 
RECOIl\}  wilh  ne\\!  which I'I: feel 
will  be  of  inte rest  to  every  former 
student. 
If  SOillC  one of  our lIum 
ber  is  successful,  Ihe  College  :111(1 
e,ery  One COllnl:ctet! with it  is  proud 
o f  that aile,  ;lIld  we  w ant you  all  to 
know  ahout  it.  T he  newS  will  ap 
pear in  th ...  c-olUlllllS of  the  RECOil n. 
~o  man  or  woman  who  spent 
pleas;\Ilt  and  profitAhle p .. ars all  Ihe 
cllmpus  of  1\L  A.  C .  will  fail  to  he 
intereslt:d  in 
the 
p resent  stu(jellls.  For  that  reason 
t he  H. HCOIW  will  :lim  to  tell  of  the 
t hings  !hal nrc  wo rlh  while in  cam 
pus life. 

the  doings  of 

Especia.l  attention  \' ill  be  gin~ n 
10  p ublishing'  matters  of  in h.'rl'SI  to 
Lhe  association  :l$  :"In  Ollicial  body. 
Dates  01  meetings,  wh:rt  as~oci:l­
tioos  in  va rious  places  :Ire  doing, 

T H 1'  yea r  we  wclcome  to  M. 

A_  C.  the  last  e-talis  which 
will  wear the  lillie  gra~  C:"IpS  with 
black  buttons.  The  knell  o f  the 
.. Prep" h:"ls  been  sounded, :Uld ;Ifter 
the class  now  entering the  five· year 
course assumes Ihe dignity of F resh 
mcn,  we  will  hca r  of  the  "prep" 
only  as  a  dim  memory,  driftiug: 
awa\,  from  \.IS  in  the  growing  haze 
of l;assing  years. 

~onc Ihe  less,  somc  very  gOOl! 
men,  erelli ts  tu  the  College,  have 
come  up  from  the  lowly  ranks  of 
the  "preps"  of  former  years,  find 
for  whlil  )"Ollr  illustrious  predeces 
sor;;  h:n c  done,  as  well  as  for  I he 
pos!;iiJilitics  which  ),our OWII  cour" ... 
holds.  "e  welcome  Ihe  last  of  the 
"preps," 

=== 
A  BROADER  POLlCY. 

The  i\ 1.  A.  C.  Alull1ui  A ssoci,, 
lion  is  no  more.  Bllt  there  is  no 
need  for lears. for in  its very llenth it 
}!:I\e  hirth  10  tl  ncw  org-anb:flIion, 
,Icstiflcd  ~ com c :.!reate r  anJ more 
f:lr-re:lchHl~ :111(1  powl'rful  ill  ils  in· 
Hue\1(.'l·s  for  ~ood than the  o ld  asso· 
ciation  could  e\·cr have been. 

T hc  !lCW  org:;lIlizalifln  be:l rs  the 
simple  litk  Ot  Tht!  :'II.  .(1".  C.  Asso 
ciat ion, 31ltl  witilill  il5  ranks  hopes 
to  includc  c\"\.'n·  J.:raduale  of  this 
co\le~t:.  :IS  wdi  ;"IS  ever_I  student 
who allendoeci  hcre lint!  lC'ft  ill  good 
slandin~  \' jlh  :II 
!c:lst  10  credits. 
The  mell  who  we re  responsible  for 
the  new  order  of  things  believed, 
aud  we  think  ri).1htl~',  !hal  ;1  ~re:lt 
mally  really  biK 
f11<:'11  nnd  womclI 
Wl'n'  kept 01lt  of  the fornll'r  o rga 't 
i~:l tion hecause  o f  the  fact thai  the.)' 
had  nel'e r  heell  graduated  from  col· 
lege. 

Both  the  Collc){c  l\lld  the  people 
in  quest.ion  were  losers  by  so  nar· 
rOW:l  po licy, and hy  wayof remedy 
ing cQllllilions  the  ncw  c1i1use  was 
addl!d  10  the  by_I;tws. 

\\-c  believe  ill  Ihe  future  o f  Ihis 
new  or:.:anization,  and  hope  in  ;\ 
s ho rt  time  to  fecllhe impl'llis ;tdded 
by  new shoulders at  the whC'e!. · 

THE  PERMANENT 

S ECRETARY. 

Followillg arc  the  minutes  o f  tne 
mectil!"  held  bv  the  memhe rs o f  the 
Alumni'  Board "during the  past sum 
me r,  at  which  the  mailer of  ~ell! e t· 
ing  a  pe r manent  secretary  for  the 
:'IT.  A_  C.  Association W:IS  ukell up; 
"~h·clinl{ called to order by  Pn:s. 
J.  R.  ~ I c ColJ.  :'Ilemb~ rs  prl'Senl, 
l'.l cColl, '1',,)"lo r,  Ande rson,  Bemis, 
anJ  J-Jt·drick_ 

":'Il ot;ol1  ma(11!  alltl carried  that  a 
committce of  Ihree  be  appoillted  10 
take charge o f  the  maHe r  of select· 
ing an  1I1u mni secreta ry.  Chili r  :tp. 
poimed  H edrick,  Auucrsoll  and 
Bemis. 

"Molion  made  alld  C:lrried  that 
Pres.  McColl  and  M r .  Il etlric k  act 
as  a  commillee all  by-laws. 

"On  motion,  meeting  adjourned. 
" ' '' . O.  lI EDIIICK,  Secretary:' 

A. T . Ca rt laud,  '9j, o f  Dow3.!(iac, 
was dectt!d  to  the  position  of statis· 
tical  secrc\:l ry  by  all  ove r whelmi ng 
vote, d uri ng  the  rect:nt  meeting  of 
Ihe  Methodist  confcrence  held  1ft 
B altic  Creek,  Mich. 

IMPORTANT  MEETiNGS 

CASE  AGAINST  COOK 

CONDUCTED  BY  ALUMNI 

AT  RECENT  TRIENNIAL. 

lL'On! lnncct from  pBIre  I.) 
to  pay  to  the  Associ:ltion  not  It:ss 
th:!.I,  $ 50  pe r  month  to  partially 
defray  t lil'  COSI  of  publishing  the 
SHit!  RIH'Olt0,  and  \Ioes,  further 
more,  provide  the  A ssociation  with 
suitahle otlil:e  sp:lce  with  the  usual 
appur\en:IJl Ct·s,  flnd  \\ ithout  cost  to 
slIid  A~soc i"tion. 

Thl'  Executil e  Uoard  shall  em 
ploy  a  permancnt  paid  secretary , 
who shall  he  an  :llul1l1luS or  ,1!umnac 
of  the  col lege,  alld  who  shill!  edit 
the  s:liJ  ~l.  A . c_  R~:co lw anci  ful 
fill  any  other duties  rcquired  o f  this 
oflite by  the  E"ccU lil-c  Una",1  or the 
cons titution. 

T he  b) -laws shall  he  so drawn  as 
to  permit mcrnhcrs of the Executil"e 
Board  to C:l!;t  thcir  hallot by  1I111il  011 
any  qUcslitms  hrought  before  the 
Hoard,  and  shall  furtherlllor ...  pro· 
,·ide  that  Ihe  entire  memh.,:: r",hip  of 
the  A S:"ioci.,tioll  m:ly  vote  hy  mail 
011  any  :\lld  ,,11  queslions  that  p rop· 
erh"  come  ix: forl:  it;  the  qll ... ~tioIlS. 
nornin:llions  for  office.  and  proper 
ballol;;  he  prillll,tl  in  the  ),1.  :\ .  C. 
Reeoll/) :Ind  sCllt  to  c:tch  memher 
of  the  _\ssociation. 
It  shlll\  :lIsa 
pro\-ille  Ih:lt  au~  action  h_\·  ell-cri\-e 
offie ... rs  1Il:l),  h ...  nullified  hy a  major. 
ity  ~'otc  of  the  Executi\·c  BoarJ, 
alhl  Ihal  ;lflY  action  by  l·itb~'r  the 
dectile  odinTs  of  Ihe  E"ec::ulive 
Boanl  ~h:oll  h ...  prc!;elltco  10  the  en 
lire  membership  of the  A ssociation 
fo r  r;ltifi Clition  or  rec;tll  upon  the 
preSent:uion  to  :lIlf of  the esecutive 
ollieers of  the  Associ.llion  of  a  peti. 
lion  si~llcll hy  no t  less  Ihrlll 
'5  per 
cent.  of  the  entire  membership  of 
the  Association. 

It W:IS  Ihen  moved and s upported 
thaI  the  mcmbe rship of  the  urgrlni 
zatioll  shOll!  illehl4le  matricula tes, in 
good  standing,  who  h;t'·t:  attained 
10  reJf"ul;lr  college  cred its,  or  the 
equi~·alclllthereof.  An  amendmcnt 
was  lhell  sugg-csted 
that  the  short 
course studcnts. ami  those  who onl\· 
attended college:t shorl  Lime, shaul;" 
be  known  as  assuei:).te  memhers, 
Tht:rdore,  it  wall  mo\-eu  th:"  the 
memb ... rship  o f 
the  Association 
shall  includt:  as  associalc  lTlembers 
those  who have atlettded at h~:'SI OIlC 
yenr  in  the regu\;1r  college  COl1 r<:c. 
This  motion  WAS  put  10  \·ote,  but 
W:IS  lost.  T wenty-thrce  we re  In 
fa\'o r  o f  it,  while  Iwenly-ninc  op 
posed  it, 
i\ ccortli ngly  the  origi lwl 
motiol!  t th;l\ thc mcm~rsh i p of  rhe 
organization shall  includC'  matricu· 
Iates,  in  good  standing, who  ha \'e 
:l ttained ;:0 rcgula r collt:)!"e credits, o r 
the C<ll1il'alent  the reof,'  was ca rried. 
T he  repo rt  of  the  committee  Oil 
nominat ions  WIIS  then  adopted, and 
is  as  follows:  J.  Ie  M cColl,  '90, 
w as  elected  p resident j  Geo r!!e  C_ 
:-'-1Ol1roc,  '91, vice· president ;  ' ''. K . 
P rudden,  'is,  treasu rer,  and  th ree 
general  execul i\'e  oflicers,  A.  C ros· 
by  Am l er~on,  l\l n.  Ellis  W . K an  
ney ,  and  Chas.  C .  Taylor . 

\V .  O.  I h : I)lIICK,  Sec rt:ta r),. 

.98. 

Jeanette  Carpenter 

\Vheelc r, 
whose  husband  is  a  captai n  in  the 
is  no w  a  resident o f 
regular  ar m)" 
F orI  Logall,  all 
the  outskirts  o f 
DenYe r .  Thl'v  retu r ned  from:1 tWO 
rea rs  delail at  Nome, :\ laska,  a  .r enr 
since,  and  howe  been stationed  at  the 
P residio, San  F rancisco in  thc mean· 
ti me. 

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FALLS  IN  CALI FORNIA . 

{('o"Unned  from  l"\$I"e  I. . 
lime  O\'C I"  baseless and  petty wrang· 
ling.  At the conclusion uf the hear 
ing, the Kon~rnor had  lhe  following 
comment  10  nHlke: 

.... 

"It  seems  ridiculo us 

"If the  he:ld  of ,\  deparlment sur 
roumb himself  \\ ith J;::'ood  mell, who 
individually  accomplish  ~oOtI work, 
\\'orkillC'  under 
e~-ell  IhOll)!h  not 
the  department 
(hreCl  orders  from 
head •. it  seem"  10 
tne  that  the  Illa\} 
who  malIc  the appointment is enlill. 
cd  to  crcdit,  rather  th:Ul  Criticism." 
10  111C  th:lt 
the re  should  ue 
two  f:lclions  of 
horlicuituralisls  in  California,"  said 
Go\".  Johnson.  "it has  been  b:lng, 
bang, bang,  a)?ainsl  Dr.  Cook  ever 
since  he  has  beel!  ill  oHice.  H c  has 
COllle 
\·erv 
wretched  at the crili..:isnl,  which  has 
heel) almost inccss!lllt.  This cas(·, ~HI 
so me  h;l\e aptly  ref Harked, hots  b~en 
;"t 

'lalll(,l1ta\)le  f:1ilurc.'" 
The intercstin2"  IMrt  de\elops in 
the  fact  that  Prof.  Cook  has  done 
such  go~)~l. work  in  the  fOl ee  o f  ,,;"" _ 
SIan I cnllrl~1H that  e\ l'll  lll~ "ppon. 
enls  fell cnllcd  IlJlOli  10  ;Idmit  it. 

to  me  se\'eral 

liml·s, 

.  At  thl:  clu~c of  the  hearing-,  holh 
""des  held;1  l(\\'e  fe.Ist,  :Ind 
:1J:rn·d 
I?  hur)  Ihe h:lt..:het_  At  the  pre~ellt 
Inne. surface  indications  point to ;"tn 
un rutllerl  harmony  ill  horticultural 
cirdcs  in  C:llifon;i:1. 

WONDERFUL  GAINS  IN 

EARLY  REGIS TRATION . 

Th;11 1'1.  A.  C.  is  r.,pidly  forgin}! 
to  the front  nmk :ltnong the  colk)!!.:s 
of  its  elllSS  caJJnot  b.e  dL'niell.  The 
enroilment  fi~lIres  for  the  p rest'ot 
\'ear  furnish  sullicielH  cvillcnce  10 
~efulc ;Iny  such  d ... ni:ll, should such 
tlU  improbab!e  thing  be  attcmptc\l. 
Figures obtain:lble  at  the  cud  of 
the  firsl  week  of  colleg:e  furnish  II 
Ilu mh,-r  of  st artl ing 
t·01l1p:trisoll;;, 
without taking the time  for ..:omplct ... 
;11l~I)'sis. 

th ... 

for 

larger 

They  show  in  the  tolal  l!  largn 
first 
:ldvancc  rn rollllH:1lI 
week  of  colle~e  thall  erer  bcfor ...  ; 
ill  fact,  the  num he r  at  the  lime::  of 
going  to  press  is 
than  any 
p redous year shows, e\"en  when  the 
shori  course regist rations ;Ire  adlleJ_ 
.-\d\'icC's  ~i\"cn  out  by  the  re.zis. 
trar's  office  indicate  th:!t  a  total  o f 
t 500 studcnts  w ill  have:  re,,:-\sten·t! 
before  tnC  end of  tht:  month_  L:\s t 
ye:lr  the enroliment,  including- short 
course  men,  wa s  not  up  to  the  1500 
mark. 

It  had  been  feared  hy  the  m:lt1-
age melll o f  Ihe col\egt' ai.  larl{e,  :lIId 
by  Ihe  engi neering  dep;trtmclII  in 
particular,  that  the  Icgisl:'t i\-e  UII 
p l ea~a ll t ll css  o f 
last  spri ll~  w oul(1 
m aICril\\l),  dec rellSe  the  regist ration 
in 
the  mechanical  coursC's.  T hc 
con tnlry  has  proved  to  be  the case. 
ho w c\-e r,  and 
these  \·e ry  courses 
show  1111  appreciable  increast:  over 
any  olher  year _ 
\ Vith  the 

in  ;wailable 
illcn:asc 
funds, a  g rowing ill  enthusiastic:l\ · 
te nd ance.  and  lhe p rospect  of  new 
buildings  in  the  Ilcar  fUlu re,  the 
prospectS  fo r  11  bij!ger anti  better ~ J . 
A .  C. are  look ing  decidedly  rOlr, 
li nd  M_  A .  C.  bills  fai r  to  riSe  high 
e r  than ever  before in  popu lar  £:1\-or. 
figu res  co\'ering  Ihe 
various  de part rnem s  w ill  he  a v .. il 
ab le  for  the  next  iss ue  of  the R EC 
ORD,  and  wi ll  show  ill  de tail  just 
w he ~e the inc reases  are  ~ rt:ates t . 

Statistical 

• 

. .. 

• 

The  M.  A.  C.  RECORD. 

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THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS. 

A ccording  Lo  the  present  organi . 
zation of  the  .M .  A.  C.  Associ:lIion, 
the affai rs  o f  thc  parent association 
arc  to be  gO\'crned  by  a board  of di . 
rectors, composed  of  Ihe  execlltive 
officers  sitting  with  a  recogn ized 
repres(;nt:'ti"e  from  each  1000ai  ur 
ganizatioll.  T he  make.up  of  the 
bonrd , at  this  time,  is  as  follows: 

E.'(ec u(iv~  n..di~.:rs.-

J.  R.  McColl.  Detroi t,  P resident. 
Geo.  C.  :\l on roe,  South  I l aven, 

V ice  presi(lcnt. 

\ V.  h:. .  13rl1 t1den,  Lansing-, Treas· 

u rer. 
.lJelll6rrs  (It  Larg-I': 

A.  C.  A lluersoll,  E ast  L:lI1sing. 
.M rs.  The reS:!  B.  R :1!Jlle)"  Grel.!l1· 

ville. 

C .  C .  T aylor,  Louisville,  !\:". 

R"Prt's~"I(1lh't'S 0/ L ocal 

. Issocial iOlls .-

P.  ll.  W oodworth,  Chica~o.  Ill. 
C.  "-.  Garfield, Grnnd  Rapids. 
\\".  T.  Laugle~{,  :\Iinlleilpolis, 

~ I inn . 

Gco.  E.  Lawson,  Dl.!trOil . 
R. L.  Kllrt z,  Flint. 
\\' .  O.  I h.-d ri..:k,  L~f1sitl ~ . 
\ V.  D .  Hurd,  Amherst,  :\l:lss. 
\\'esteTll  ~ew York  ami  "-ash· 
ing-totl,  O.  C., associ:l.1i('>ll:S  ,'I(I\-e  not 
as yet  a ppoilHed  rcprcscfuati\·es . 

M.  A.  C.  ON  JOB 

hibit  alon g  horticultu ral  Jines  was 
being  conducted  by 
). Ir.  O.  K. 
\V h ite,  'OJ .  who is e m ployed  in  the 
extension  work  :lS  II  field  ag~nt. 

I·Je re  thoSl!  inte rested  in  produ 
cing  better  fruit  for  ~ I ichigan  had 
,I  chance to  see  for  themsch'clI  the 
appe:lriHlC"c  of  diseased  limbs  t;1kL'n 
from  frui t  trees. campnrc them  with 
healthy 
limbs.  and  lcan!  how  to 
mix  and  apply  the  \"a r ious  treat· 
funglls 
ments 
insc:cts 
'~rowl.hs  detrimen tal  to  fruit  Irees . 
l "hey  were  shown  fruit 
infested 
w ith  the  Sun  .lose  stnk, beside of 
which  stood  a  Ira," filled  with  li ne 
looking 
fru it  ~'hich  hnt!  heen 
sprayed. 

find 

f or 

~lIllle r OUS appli:ulCes  designed  to 
lesse n  the  1:lho r  of  h:ll"vcstil1j.{  {nlits 
were  1I1so  displayed,  as  wdl :IS  pr:'(, 
t ical  illuSlratiol1;t  o f 
the  right  :lml 
wrong  way  to  prune  trees . 

bacteriologkal 

.Adjoining  thc  horticult ural  cor 
nc r  \\:1S  a  sm:llliJOoth C01l!luctcc!  hy 
the 
departmcnt. 
:\ Iost  of  the :IttClltioll  he re  \\':15  Ili 
reeted  toward  impressing- upon  vis· 
itors  the  importance  of 
the  hog 
cholera  serum.  thc  tuhe rculill  t rC:ll· 
menl, and  the  liodule  fo rming  hac · 
teri:1  fo r  enriching  tlw  soil.  Thc 
work of  this  deparlmelH  probably 
made  ;111  unusual  impression  just  at 
this  lime.  owing  to  the  s tre l1 uOUlI 
campaign  which  htHI  heen  c:lrried 
on  hy  the  State  Dairy  :Intl  Food 
Commission  :tg:ainst  disea sed  mealS 
and unc\e:U1 conditions in maliy lines. 

AT  STATE  F AIR . 

FOI XIJ  AT  TILE  I' ,\LII. 

The  closenesS  of  t he 

:\1 ichig:tfi 
A g riculll1ral  Colkgc to the progn:s 
sive  f:lfmc r;!  of  the  stale,  t h rou~h 
t he  medium of  l.!xtension  work,  was 
well  show n  by  t he  interest taken  ill 
thc exhibits conducted  b\'  several  of 
the  college  dl.!PlIrtnll.!llts ~lt  the  St:lte 
F:lir  recently  held  in  Del roit. 

\\'hile  all  sorts  o f  exhibitIOns, 
me rcantile,  mec hanical  and  other· 
wise,  had  thcir  ow n  conti n}{cllt  of 
adm ire rs, it ..... as  pillinly c\'idcnt  that 
the  people  wbo  showed  an  illterest 
in  t he  educational  booths  conducted 
by  the  College  were  p rompted  by 
s omething  besides  me re  curiosity. 

T he  fa r me r  h ad  :t  ready  cyc  for 
t he exhihits of nei)(hbo rin){  COUll ties, 
<Iuic k  to  ma r k  t he many  fine  points. 
1\l o re  t ha n  t h is,  howe\'er,  he  h :ld  a 
pro fo\lOd  respect  fo r  the  exh ibits o f 
t he  College, which  could  teach  him 
ho w  to  equal o r  excel his  neig:hho r 's 
result.s.  M o re  Ihun  a  fe w  too k  ad 
va ntage  o f  the  oppo rtu ni ty  to  in· 
f o rm  t hem selves  of  the  ne w est  a nd 
mos t 
III 
\'n riolls  li nes. 

d isco ,'er;es 

im portan t 

In  the  Ag ricultura!  Build ing  the 
f:trm c rs  of  the state had  a  cha nce  10 
meet  Mr.  Sprag K,  the  field  agent, 
a nd learn  from  t he d is plays of g-rain, 
soils  and  fe rtilize rs  wh at the\"  \\':J fl t 
ed t~ kn o w.  T he w alls of the booth 
w ere  hu ng  ..... it h  d iffe re nt  killds o f 
g rnins, w ith descripti ve notes Ilitach  
ed, w hi le o n tables  were mo re gn ins, 
w ith s am ples o f  ap p roved fertilize rs, 
and  a  q ua ntity  o f  lite rature  wh ich 
p resen ted  a  greater  amou nt  o f  d t: 
t."li led  info rm nlio n .  A  g reat  deal  of 
ed ucatio n  was  given  by  the  con t rast 
between  g rai ns  g row n  under good 
and  b ad  conditions.  T he  val ue  of 
thc  e :..:: h ibits  WIl.S  u nden iable,  a nd 
s h ou ld  see mi ng ly  h:w e  bCt' n  given 
g reate r  p ro mine nce by  t he men  w ho 
had ch arge o f the s pace llss ig nmcfl ts. 
T he  ed ucation nl  w o rth  o f  s uch 
exhibit.s  was  sufficie ntly  sh o wn  by 
the  inte rest of the  vis ito rs. 

A  s hort  distan ce  away ,  ill  the 
ho rticul tu ral  building,  a  s imi lar  ex· 

" 

F .  A .  \ VilkCII .  :1  spl.!cial  during 
:1  nll.!m· 
'0';:  :HHI  '03,  :lnd:lt  preSl.!111 
ber of  thl.!  sta ff  a,  the  .sou t h  11 :111:11 
sub·stH tioll,  was  O il ",  of  tIll.!  judgcs 
in  the  hurlicultur:1l  buildi ng . 

Ocean:1 county  took  lirsl  pri"l.c  ill 
th",  county  fruit dispbys.  M uc h  o f 
the credit fo r  th is  is  uue 10  Ihe work 
o f  veo.  A .  H :'wlc}'. who had charge 
of  t he  exhibit.}.] r.  l-law1t:y  was  ~. 
member  of  '9';:,  and  is  now  c ngaged 
l !:trl, 
in  the  nu rsery  business  :It 
Mich . 

Anot her  :\1.  A.  C.  ma n  also  took 
a  place.  R.  J.  Coryell,  '$-1,  had 
charge of  the exhibi t  from  Oakland 
Co. 

H.  \\'. NOTtOIl,) r., '03, of H owell, 
}.I ich .,  \\":IS  at  t he  fai r  with  II  good 
sized  hcrd  o f  H olste in  cattle. 
li e 
received  a  first  prize  o n  onc  o f  his 
co ws. 

R .  C .  P oLIS,  '06,  was  a  St a te  F air 
visito r.  H is  residence  is  :It  S till · 
water,  Okla.,  w hc re  he  will  be  Klad 
to  hea r  from  atl y  of  his  old  fr ie mls. 

C.  11.  Chilson, 

'I l ,  was  ut  the 
t he  mil k  depa rt. 
fai r,  representing-
men t  of 
Ihe  D e troit  Boa rd  o f 
H ealth .  Chi lson  h as  been  conn cct 
ed  w ith  t he  Board  of  I-It' alth  fo r 
some 
is  2-1 I 
Ch andle r  A ve.,  Dct roit. 

Il is  addrelis 

ti me . 

Ral ph]. C a rr,  'oS,  spell t  II  day at 
t he. fa ir  g rou nd s.  H e  is  o ne  of  the 
la rge  ~.l.  .t\ .  C .  colony  at  \Vash illg . 
to n,  D .  c., bei ng  em ployed 
in  t he 
D e partmen t  o f  Ani mal  Husbandry . 
C .  L.  R ose,  ' I t,  m e t  some  of his 
old  f rie nds  while  lookin g  on~ r  the 
displa)'s  o f  Michigan's best. 

'93· 
M a u rice  G.  Kains  is  associa tc  ed 
ito r  of the  A merical!  A gr icl4ltllrisl, 
N ew  Y o rk  C ity. 

J.  H . J ohnsoli  is head of  the  C olo  
rado  Bl oe  Print C o.,  and  is  located 
in  D e uver. 

TREASURER'S  REPORT  OF 

TRIENNIA L  FI NANCES. 

After sc1tling  up  all  :.tCeOunlS  :tIlt!  paying  1111 

Ih(;  hill;;  incidelll  to  the 
rece nt  Trienninl  Rcullion.  \\'. U. Il l'dri<:k,  who  plaYl.!t!  the  role (If  acti n~ 
treas urer of  the . \ llIl1l11i  Association.  rC:lched  Ihe heHd  that  he  had  hm ken 
all  records  anti  1.11:1111.'  a  crumpled  mess  of  prccel!ellt. 
li e'  .m:!unged  to 
come  0111  eYell,  Wllh(.111  .$0  much  as  a  postage st;lInp  le h  IIllp:lItl  for. 

The following st:l..t"'llIent show:!  b riefly  the  rel'cipt~  ;tnd  l.!xpelldil.urd 

incident  10  tht!  bt!st  Iric!lni;11 reuuion ever hdd  at  .\1.  . \.  C. 

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(tEl·"'I\.) ...  U\\·  IIl::CE ll'rS  \--.;n  e .... I·EXOtTlltk ... 

N t'<"dpls. 

June  ~5,  19 13. 

Ralnnce  on  hand  . . ........... ___  . . . . . . . . . . 
. ..... . . 
H cce i\' ed  f rom  snk  of 396  mcmbl.!rshi p  tiCkets  (II  $.ljo emil .. 
R eceived  f roll1  sak of  4  ball  ticht s  ([I  $. :,)0  cnch .... -.. ... _ .. 
Receive{1  frOIll  s:llc  o f  i~ 6 luncheoll  lickets  If!  $,50  e;"1>.:Il ... ,. 

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t9:S  00 
,  00 
303  00 

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5  6} 

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To  E.  :\1.  Iliggs  for  Alumni  Lulldleon ....•............ _ ..  $36, 
To GeO.  \ \  i1dcrn, printing" l"Onstitl1lional :l.mcndmcnt c ndo"u rc;; 
1'0  :\lichi~;111  .-\g-ric ullUrl.1  Collcge  for  lumll\: r  lind  I:thor. ... . 
To Ceo.  \ \-ilderll,  JUllche(lli  pro;.:-r.lm~.  Iherary  ~·.\l·r~·.!eS  pro-
g rams,  :lnd  b:l{lgl'S  ..... . ......... . . .... ....... .. ... . 
To  <.:olle;;e  Dray :md  Groce ry  Co ..  s upplies .. ... .. .. . ..... . 
To  E.  S.  King  ..  play"  l·xpen,,<'s....... . 
. .. . •.. ... . 
T o  H.ip 'e~·:""  Gray.  I.UOO  j.!l..Iide  prOj.!"ru'lIs ..• .. .. __  • •. . .. .. 
To,hl.!  L\ric  Orchestra ........ . ............... . .... ..  . 
To  \\'om~ n 's  Sociel},  I'eople's  Church, .!>upplies  .... . •. •• . •• 
To  lahor employed  hy  reel'pl ion  commi uee .......... •... _ .. 
To  David  Peppard, th ree tbys' 1:i11(,r  1(1  $1.75 .....•....•.. . 
To  A .  I.  .\brgolis,  threE::  uay,,' 1:.\JOr  III  ~1'i5 ...... . . .• . . ,. 
To J. D .  Towe r.  fo r  :>\lppll<'s .................. ........ .. 
1'0.1.  \V.  \\-estoll,  lahor .... . ................ .. .... . ... . . 
To  L  E.  Taylor. ball  :uul  banquet  tickets •. .. ..... ... . 
To labor elllployed  in  h:l;.:',g">lge  check ing ..........••... •.•• 
To Club  Bo:,rding  As"ol'iation, supplies . _ . . ... ••. •.. 
T o  G rin nell  Bros.,  pi:U\o  relit . . . __  ........... . .•.••.• . • .. • 
1'0 .1.  E .  i\ layn:l ru  C o .•  prog r;.m  plall·s ....... . .....••...• . 
To  Ltlther  il:l k~'r,  ribbon!  for  b.1dg-cs. _ .. •. . .. ... ..... . __  .. 
To t,\ (.>  telephune'  lon~ disl:mce  pllynll'lIts ....... . .. _ .• _ ...• 

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CLASS  PUBLICATIONS  ... o  COLLECE  ANNUALS 

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Announcements,  Programs, 

Invitations,  Etc. 

\Ve  ~pec.iali"l.c  011  ind idllunl  orders  fo r 
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MICHIGAN 

Mackinaws,  S weaters, 

Raincoats  and  Overcoats 

Are  in  demand  n ow. 

W e  specialize  i n  t he  a bov e, and  are  i n  p os itio n 

t o  s h ow y ou  t he most co mplete s tock  in t he ci ty. 

May  we  have  the  p leasu re  o f  y o u r  i ns p ecr io n ? 

ELGIN  MIFFLIN . 

Th e  M .  A.  C.  RECORD. 

STRONG  TEAM,  FINE  SCHEDULE 

Ir" 

MAKES  M.  A.  C.  ROOTERS  GLAD. 

According  to  all  p rcccdeut, In\\, 
fll!  Of  othl:rwi~e, it  is  /lOW  time  \0 
come  forwaru  with  the  prediction 
th:.t  the  prospects  for  :'1.  A.  C.  011 
the  ~ri,jiroll  appeal'"  hright..:r  th:\II 
C\'cr  before.  This  m:l\'  ht:  talwn  liS 
the  annual 
.;;t:ltcment,  and  ~i\'clI 
what  credit  it  oesen'es.  The  :IC 
turney of  the stlttt:mcnt  c:l n  then  be 
checked  lw  thc result:;,  at  Ihc I.:m\  of 
th e  sl'aso,;. 

The  uhovc  prclliction is  hased  011 
aclual  ohSCr\':Hions,  Hnc!  to  the stud 
ent  !J.ody,  :,lways Critical  of  the  new 
nll'fl. thtrc  is  n:lUght hut hope  ahead 
fo r  this  )"l·ar·s  football  team. 

lidli 

Co:!.ch  )'lacklin  gatlH:rcd  his  men 
ahout  him  for  the  first  practice  011 
the  home 
Inst  \\'cdnc:>t]ny 
night.  By  far  the  l:L rgcst lirs!  dny 
squlld  c\'er seen  here was OUl,  tlH~rc 
bcirlJ,(:  some  forty-odd  men ,  "ctcnms 
:\1 ack· 
and  aSpirants  out  in  tog:s. 
lin',;  cu:.tomary  smile  \\ as  expand ... d 
se\ eral  d ... g:rl·e",.  as  he  put  the  men 
Ihroll ~h the light  preliminary \\ork· 
OUb . 

T o  begin  with.  :-'Iacklin  has  flu! 
of I"",  \'ear's  \· ... 'crans  as  a  Ilucku,. 
about  -which  to  form  a  wlIlllin).!" 
machine.  The\'  are  Gifford.  Inckle 
:lI1d  captain,  G<lulhier.  the  whirl 
wind  ll uarterhack  who  carne  to  the 
frOllt  .~o  sen:satiollal h ' 
toward  Ihe 
close  of  last  st:ason, "-,uhall,  hu,ky 
fullbad..  l3lake  :-'lill£'r, one  of  the 
mos t  s ... n,,:nion:ll 
l'mls  in  w{'slern 
foolb:llI  blS!  vcar.  ;Hld  :-'l cCur lh',  a 
yOu[)~ ~iant \~-ho ulkcs  up  :I  go~II.' 
space ill  the  line.  These  mell  arc 
all  stars.  and  in  addi tion  han:  t he 
instinct of  team  pi:.). 

The  ahon:  Il:lllled  vetera ns  ami 
SOllie  eig"ht  o r  nine  of Ihe old  scrubs 
put ill  :\  week  of  preliminary  prac· 
tic..,  at  Pine  L:lke  prior to  the  opell 
ing- of  ~chouL  This  W;lS  the  fir~1 
the  his torJ  o f  M.  /\.  C. 
time  in 
:1m·thi" g  o f  the  SO rt 
:lthk-lics  Ih:1t 
if  rcsuhs 
had  h(· ... n  :Ilteml)kd,  hUI 
Hre  III  COUll!  fo r  much  in  Ihl'  future 
i t  J:!'on, 
the 
\\ilhou\  sayin~  Ihal 
]'1\1<:  Lake  ide:!  will  bccnrne  It 
f",l1-
ture o f  en:ry  Ir:tinillK  sell~UIl.  T he 
men  rcturn..,d  to  the  campu~ in  time 
10  re1!i~ler. and  10  all  oul\\:lro  ;Ip_ 
pcU;lnces seemed  to  he  ill  the  helOt 
of  cO!l(ti tion.  The  workouts 
at 
Pine  L"k e 
\n:rc  made  possihle 
l:.r:;!"c1y  throu~h  the  gell ... rosity  of 
Mr.  C.  1'.  Dowl1e.'.  of  Lans i !l~. 
\1  Ito  kiuuly  donuled  Ihe  u~c of  his 
COlt:lg-e  ;lilt! 
lOr  a  first 
the  s<;n'in'''' 
da,,~ chef. 

The I'or);ollls Ihe  Ilr»I II:1\  orll\'O 
af u: r  ~cho(ll h:ul  0lx:ned  \\e;l' deV(,t 
Cit  Itlr"eh  ttl  limherin).!  uplhe  mU!l 
ck'  ;ro~\,11  ~tiff  during: 
\ :U::llioll. 
runtlillg  Ilown  under pUtH~. st;lftill!!, 
nlHl  passin!!  and  c;lh:hin;,!  Ihe  hall. 
\,'i,11  (I  1];ly  or  two  Illore  Ile\,ull·d  to 
thi"  "ort  of  w"rk,  wl1l' rc  CO;lch 
~1:1 c ktin and  Assistant CO:lch Court· 
ri~hl e:lIl  look  the  m ... n  f/,'er,  mon: 
SlreUlH'IIIS  prOg"r:ons 
the 
onler. 

\\ ill  be 

the 

Fllr lIIul  nway the hest .. ehe.lulc of 
1111\'  that  h;l;s  e,'er  hl· ... 11  prepllred  is 
prese nted  10 
\(':tlll  of  1913. 
Looming  up  aho\'e  the  rest  of  the 
l;l vo ut  ;Ire  g:lIme~  with 
~lichig:lI1, 
If 
' \"'isconsill,  :111(1  South  Dakota. 
there  h:15  prt'\'inu!\ly  hcL'n  any  doubt 
as  to  the  posit ion  o f  1\1.  1\ .  C.  in 
weste r n  :llhlctic ci rcl ... s,  thc prcsellce 
of  \ Viscons in  and  South  DHkot:t  011 
the  gridi ron  p rogram  shoulll  h.., 
If t he 
sufficie n t  to  qu ict nil  doubt. 

.... 

"GYMBLOOM"  GYMNASIUM  GARMENTS. 
\\·l·iIC  for  our  :'\£\r  CATALOGL'E  of  gymna"iulll  ~:lr. 
It  i"  just  off  the  pn~ss,  and  will  be  mailed  free  "POll 
It  tells  you  in  detail  :,I)(lU\"  the  wonderful  quality  und 

ment ~ , 
request. 
'lIlue  in "n  "Gymhloom"  products. 

In  Ihis  cal;lloguc  arc  illuslr;,led  :lI1d  described  in  del ail  the 
BEST  ill  :;ynm:,sium  suits.  ,,\\ Imming:  ~lIil;: .  h:lthing  suiu. crOSl> 
cOlllltr."  "uiIS,  swel.llers,  :>hoe~. ho,.ier}.  clc.,  etc. 

"liymbloom-' gaTll1ents  are  tht.'  result of  -,"CM",  of  sludy. and 
ARE  ~uperior  to  all  other ~L\ mll:lsiull1  ~ui"'. 
.-\  trial  order  will 
comince  )ou.  Sold  ill  Ihe  schools, colleges  and  uni\er", iti c~  all 
o\er  the  country. 

Sule 

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OHlnn.·  phone  X-o.  {'Ill. 
In  ('H,.  :-:,,1I0ntll 
KIo.nk  aulldln l' .  Geo.G.  IIlud .. "u $I,d  lI ~n. ,. 
:!.-~':."""~S~'·~"~'C':· . . . .  __ == ........ ____ ...... 
CLOTHING. 

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Sl\WS 
Hammers 
l-I!1tchets 
Chisels 
Screw  Dri\'ers 

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h!lrdw:lre  rou  will  find -
and 
at prices  to  suit- at 

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DIRECTORY 

LA~S!:-':G  UCS!:,\E-SS  1-\:\,D 
I"ROFE:-:SI():"JAL  :-'IE:,\. 

Th~ nl'ln'~s  In  tbts  Il' .... eto~,.. l'Ii 

..-el!  I'll 
tho.e  o f  all  our  olher  lIu,·crU"",rs.  "re  of 
rel1ahle  OI'rtlh.  We  hope  lbBI  IIII' (Beult)" 
" nil  oilUtlcnll  ... ·\11  Inke  III'1,n.  10  D8lronl~e 
~ ho.e .. 'hO  !)IOtronhe  u5. 

BARBERS. 

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," .. ,,1,.  lI.rlor.,lIlu 1'0<'<1  ..-ork  done. 
NT ~;w HA RH~:1t 8HOI'.  In  ObB ...  BulLd 
IIII' .  ullder  KRII .. r·~  l)rulf .IId  Grocer,. 
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O.rdS.  "ounla ln  Pilns.  Pictures.  F ramer. 
F Ine  " , ,, mlnll"  R  tOped"lt,..  O" ll l n ll  Oari!J 
prlo t ed  11"011'1 11117.  11.1"  p~, 100. 
C RO'M"Y  liMOS ..  !!11ft  :':0. W"s\)lo .... Ioo  A,·u. 
- !:itR!!!"''''Y.  BOOk,.  Hlble5.  ~-O\ln"'ln 
l'4'n~.  " hlTl~ 1 for  I\lH.  I. P. NOle Hooko. 

"_-\J!g-i('s-'  c:m  make  C\I;n  a  c redit· 
nhle  s.how :tgaillst  the!, ...  lI;ams, th..,re 
will  be  no  douht  :t<;  10  their  rOIling. 
For  the  b:'];H1Ct·  of  thl;  "clIsun, 
Oli\-cl.  _\Ima, :-'Jt.  L"niull, :lnd  Bu ch · 
le1.  will  furtlish  sport  fllr  ~r..,en  :tlltl 
whit..,  rout(:r;<.  J 1I~1  b)  way uf  cau· 
tion,  it  miJ,!"ht  he  ,,;4iJ  Ihat  Ihi~ litle· 
up is  not  as  ",.oft" (Ie;  lIli;.:-ht  he  ex 
pected.  O li,'I;1  is  hcin;..:  l'O:IChcd  hy 
C"rpel1.  furmcrly  "  pupil  of  YO:;I, 
amI.  up  10  the  time  of  :.roing  10 
prl;SS.  arc  preparinJ::t  "urp ri~c  for 
the  ~J.  A.  C.  ;I~:!re).!";'Iiol1 .  T he 
ch(mce~  :In:  also  )0(110\1  th:lt  Alma 
\\"111  put  lip  stiff  oppo~ition  hdorc 
being- heal en.  Of 
t\\O  Ohio 
collc;!':s  hil t 
little  is  knowll,  save 
the  f(ln  th:,t  ill  the I'""t  two ;';I;"SOIlS 
thei r 
f:tsl  nil.] 
In  fact,  there 
scr:lpP.'-.  hut 
is  not  :1  rCillh'  weilk  ~;III1C  VII  the 
{'ntir.., schcu\;le. 

team,;  ha\l'  hl'l'l1 

li;.!:ht. 

the 

It will  he  noticed  that  the  .!!l"hcd  
uh:  this ycar ctub 011  :'\ 0\.  t 5.  This 
to 
fl·:ltUrC  selO'IllS  c~p..,cially  good 
Coach  :\i:l cklin  for  mall\"  re:IS OI1S. 
ni:.:-ht·  workouts 
II  ol1\' illles 
fo r merl),  IleCCSS':t r y. 
the 
alhle""!;  hack  to  ellisses  bdore  the 
las l  weeks  of  the  term. 

lind  gets 

th.., 

TIlE  SCIIE:Dl'L ~: . 

Del .  -t-Oliv(,t  at  £a,,1  Lansin,l;{. 
Oct.  II _Alm:1  al  East  Lansillg. 
Oct.  18 - ~lichi"'H n at  Ann .-\rbor. 
On.  z5- \ Viseonsiu  at  ~ladison. 
:;";0\'.  I_Buchtel  al  E:tst  Lans-

mg. 

Nov.  S-M t.  Union at  East L;l;ns· 

I n g. 

Nov.  15 - Sou l b  Dakota  a t  E ast 

L a ns ing. 

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:\I IF ~-I.IK.  1.IIIUp,  ",ul  (lcnUe_ 

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In"h,,""~ Stud!'''I''  ,j"I<I~.  "n il  ~onl', t'llr. 
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