VOL.XXI. J U NE 6, 1916. No. 34 fflfllfiajloo mt iDlfKlr :^U W 'ft, ti i\4 • 2 2 . — ~^ •a J* t:, i-M,m --Uii>» y , i i. ••••.,, — jr ••« L A N S I NS E NO C j. O E i l S N E B S. JUNE, VI MONTH, HATH ONLIE FOUR DAYS. E L E V E N T H, 3:00 p. m — B a c c a l a u r e a te Ser mon, Rev. George L. Cady. Evening— Sacred Concert, M. A. C. Band. T W E L F T H, 4:30 p. m.—Band Concert. 8:00 "Twelfth Night," . p. m., Shakespeare's Prof. King's Dramatic Club. 4 % ^ * • •* •. ' T H I R T E E N T H, 9:00 a. m.—Regimental par ade. 2:30 12:00 m., Class Luncheons. p. m., "The Seasons," College Chorus and Informal 6:00 p. m., Alumni Soloists. Luncheon. 9:00 7:30 p. m., Cap Night. p. m., College Reception and Ball. F O U R T E E N T H, 10:00 a. m., Commencement Address by P r e s i d e nt Thompson, Ohio State University. 12:00 m., College Lun cheon. 2:00 p. m., Alumni Mass Meet ing. 4:00 p. m., Band Concert. 8:00 p. m., Alumni Ball. *? ? PUBLISHES" BY > AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE^ /? \> J A EAST LANDING, MjfCMIGA: <. ^ ^ r *» D I R E C T O RY L A N S I NG B U S I N E SS A ND P R O F E S S I O N AL M EN "JfHE names in this Directory, as well as those of all our other advertisers, are of re liable parties. We hope the faculty and students those who patronize will patronize us. A. M. E M E RY 116 W a s h i n g - t on A v e. N. B o o k s, F i ne S t a t i o n e r y, E n g r a v ed C a l l i ng C a r d s, F o u n t a in P e n s, P i c t u r e s, F r a m e s. F i ne F r a m i ng a S p e c i a l t y. l e af n o te b o o ks f or a ll p u r p o s e s. L o o se C R O T TY B R O S. 206 W a s h i n g t on A v e. N. S t a t i o n e r y, B o o k s, B i b l e s, F o u n t a in P e n s, D i a r i es f or 1916, I. P. N o te B o o k s. B L U D E AU & S I E B E RT B o o k b i n d e r s, A c c o u nt B o ok M a k e r s, P a p er R u l i n g, L i b r a ry a nd F i ne A rt B i n d i n g s, F i le B o x e s, M ap M o u n t i n g s, A l b u m s, P o c k et B o o k s, E t c. C i t i z e n s' p h o ne N o. 3019. In C i ty N a t i o n al B a nk Building-. Geo. G. B l u d e au a nd H e n ry H. S i e b e r t. L O U IS B E CK C O M P A NY 112 W a s h i n g t on A v e. N. C o r r e ct C l o t h e s, U p - t o - d a te H a ts a nd C a p s, C l a s sy F u r n i s h i n g s. D R. C H A R L O T TE M. J A C K S ON O s t e o p a t h ic P h y s i c i an 220 T u s s i ng B l d g. P h o n e s: Office-Citizens 6287, B e ll 932-J. R e s i d e n c e - B e ll 235-J. J. E. S T O F F E R, D. t». S. Office 203-5 C i ty N a t i o n al B a nk Bids:. B e ll p h o ne 61 A u t o m a t ic p h o ne 2361 N O R T O N 'S H A R D W A RE G e n e r al H a r d w a r e, T i n w a r e, G r a n i t e- w a r e, C u t l e r y, S t o v e s, E t c. I ll W a s h i n g t on A v e. S. See a d. MRS. O. T. C A SE M a n u f a c t u r i ng a ll s t y l es of H a ir G o o ds to o r d e r, a nd H a ir G o o ds S h o p. Old s w i t c h es e n l a r g e d, c o l o r ed a nd r e n o v a t ed to l o ok as g o od as n e w. T he F r a n c o - A m e r i c an H y g i e n ic T o i l et R e q u i s i t es a s p e c i a l t y. A u t o m a t ic p h o ne N o. 3451 214 ^ W a s h i n g t on A v e. S. A L L EN & DE KLEI3VE P R I N T I NG CO. 128-130 I o n ia St. W. P r i n t i n g, T y p e - w r i t e r s, Office S u p p l i e s, A d d i ng M a c h i n e s, P r o g r a m s, E n g r a v ed C a r d s, F i l i ng C a b i n e t s, S e c t i o n al B o ok C a s e s. B e ll 1094 S p e c i al c a re g i v en A u t o m a t ic 3436 to M. A. C. a nd i ts s t u d e n t s. E L E C T R I C AL E Q U I P M E NT C O M P A NY E l e c t r ic S u p p l i es of a ll K i n ds T u n g s t en L a m p s, S h a d e s, E t c. L a t e st I m p r o v e m e n ts in R e a d i ng L a m p s. M o t o rs a nd G e n e r a t o r s. 117 M i c h i g an A v e. E. D A V I S' Q U A L I TY I CE C R E A M. food. N ot a f a d, b ut a 110 G r a nd A v e. S. "" THE M. A. C. RECORD. BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL P A G E L S EN & S P E N C ER P a t e n t s, P a t e nt L a w, T r a d e m a r ks 1107-10 C h a m b er of C o m m e r ce B l d g ., D e t r o i t, M i c h i g an E. N. P a g e l s e n, '89 L. M. S p e n c e r, '06 F o r m e r ly E x a m i n e rs U. S. P a t e nt Office. G O O D E L L, Z E L IN C. ( F o r e s t r y, M. A. C. '11) I n s u r a n ce a nd B o n ds of E v e ry K i nd If y ou h a v e n 't i n s u r ed y o ur s a l a r y, b e t t er s ee or w r i te G o o d e ll a b o ut a. g o od p r o p o s i t i o n. L a n s i n g- I n s u r a n ce Affciifj. Inc., 20S-212 C a p i t al N a t i o n al B a nk Blctg. S A M U EL L. K I L B O U R N E, e x - ' 61 L a w y er 214% W a s h i n g t on A v e. S., L a n s i n g ,. Mich. S h ip a ll y o ur H ay a nd S t r aw d i r e ct to S I L AS E. C H A M P E, '06a, 289-495 W. J e f f e r s on A v e ., D e t r o i t, Mich., a nd g et $25 m o re p er c a r. W a r e h o u se a nd h ay s h e ds on M. C. a nd P. M. R a i l r o a d s. S M I TH P O U L T RY & E GG GO. C o m m i s s i on M e r c h a n ts in S o l i c it c o n s i g n m e n ts P o u l t r y — V e a l — E g gs G uy H. S m i t h, Ml • W e s t e rn M a r k e t, D e t r o i t. C O R Y E LL N U R S E RY B i r m i n g h a m, M i c h. G r o w e rs of H i gh G r a de O r n a m e n t a l s. l a r ge v a r i e ty of v i g o r o us r a i se a We East Lansing Directory D R. H. W. L A N D ON Office h o u r s: 7 to 8:30 a. m .; 1 to 3 a nd 7 to 8 p. m. S u n d a y s, 12 to 1 p. m. C i t i z e n s' p h o ne 3261. D R. O S C AR H. B R U E G EL Cor. M i c h i g an A v e. a nd G r a nd R i v er Ave., E a st L a n s i n g. H o u r s: 7 to 8:30 a. m .; 2 to 4 a nd 7 to 8 p. m. S u n d a ys 12 to 1 p. m. C i t i z e n s' p h o ne 3244. M. C. S A N D E RS E a st L a n s i n g- B a k e ry a nd G r o c e r y. M. A. C. B r e ad a s p e c i a l t y. Y o ur b a r b e rs f or " H A N K" A ND " F R A N K" t he P o o l, B i l l i a r d s, C i g a r s. In t he n ew D i c k s on B u i l d i n g. l a st five y e a r s. W I L D W O OD T EA R O OM S e r v i ce a la c a r t e. 318 A b b o tt A v e ., E a st L a n s i n g. Fountain Pens W a t e r m a n ' s, Mercantile, Parker's, Etc. $ 1 to $ 6, a ll g u a r a n t e ed College D r ug & Grocery Store Full Line if Everything. Agents for Star Laundry. Electric Supplies. s t o ck f or h o me g r o u n ds a nd p u b l ic p a r k s. R. J. C o r y e l l, '84, p r e s i d e n t; R a l ph I. C o r y e l l, '14, s e c r e t a ry a nd t r e a s u r e r. LOFTUS If Experience and we have both. Equipment Count :'?&*$£. French Dry Cleaners, Dyers and Tailors. A. G. B I S H OP 7 74-76 Washtenaw W. Both Phones Good Things to Eat Carving Sets Food Choppers Knife and Fork Sets Manicure Sets Pocket Knives Aluminum Ware Razors Scissors EAST LANSING'S LEADING GROCERj, T HE M \ A / C- RECORD V O L. \ .\ r. E A ST L A N S I N G, M I C H I G A N, T U E S D A Y, J I NK (i, 1 9 1 6. MINNESOTA ALUMNI EN TERTAIN PROFESSOR GUNSON. The N o r t h w e s t e rn Association of the M. A. C. alumni held its fourth an nual meeting at t he Minneapolis Ath letic Club F r i d ay evening, May 26th. seven The banquet w as served at o'clock, at which Prof. Thomas Gun- son w as the guest of honor. The mem bers of • the association present were L. L. Kennedy, '14, president; Mr. a nd Mrs. L u n b u rg (Helen Sheldon, '12), Mr. a nd Mrs. H. P. Henry, Mr. a nd Mrs. K. B. Jewett, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Smith, %B; Mr. a nd Mrs. F. Van Antwerp, '09; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cava- naugh, '07; Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Lang- ley. '82; Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Crane, *99; .Mi', a nd Mrs. C, L. Dean. '01; Mrs. Alice Giran V an Tassell, ' 0 1; J o hn A. '08-'09; Mr. a nd Mrs, Charles Jansen, F. H e r r m a n n, '97, a nd Miss Bessie Bemis, '05. informal Following the banquet there were a few talks after which Mr. Crimson told us in h is delightfully vivid m a n n er what bur College is doing, a nd of the splendid work of our new presi dent. Dr. Kedzie. The latest possible train was much too early a nd Air. Gun- son h ad to leave long before we h ad heard enough, much to the disappoint ment of Mr, Kennedy who h ad hoped to spend the following day displaying to our guest the? flour mills of Alinne- apolis instead of allowing h im t he day to visit t he i n d u s t r i es of Alilwaukee. xV short business meeting w as held at which officers were .elected for t he coming y e a r: President, F. R. Crane; vice-president, Helen Sheldon Lunburg, a nd secretary a nd treasurer, Bessie Bemis. In spite of t he slighting r e m a r ks east in t he direction of t he small repre sentation from St. Paul it is notable that the entire executive board with on;- exception w as chosen from t h at same u n i m p o r t a nt minority. The meeting was t he best so f ar held a nd we look for a much larger repre sentation from other places in the state next year. B E S S IE B E M I S. " M r s. A. C. Anderson a nd Miss Har riet Anderson held a reception for t he senior girls at t he Anderson home last S a t u r d ay afternoon. 1916 WOLVERINE IS WORK OF ART. concert The band last T h u r s d ay evening in t he Forest of Arden fur nished t he setting for t he u s h e r i ng in of t he 1916 Wolverine. And a fine re ception it received from t he anxious students, who spread o ut over t he cam pus a nd perused its pages so carefully. Favorable comments were h e a rd on every side, and " t he best ever" was freely accorded t he splendid product of t he class of 1917. To say t h at t he newr Wolverine is a work of a rt is to speak of it lightly. To say only t h at it is better t h an any of its predecessors is not to accord the forerunners consideration t he due which their production h as merited in showing t he w a y. is dedicated The book, which to Dean Robert S. Shaw, contains some these very fine new features. Among is a sixteen-page picture section of campus a nd college views in brown tints, a well-written a nd eoncise his tory of t he College by Secretary A. M. Brown, a more extended t r e a t m e nt of athletics t h an usual, and a concluding section of t h i r ty pages, known as the "Karapus Kalliope," in which the light side of college life is played up espe cially well. This section is dedicated, " w i th t he utmost irreverence," to Ser geant Paddy J. Cross. The Wolverine responsible for Board which h as been is this a n n u al made up of t he following: E. R. editor-in-chief; T r a n g m a r, Hancock, G. O. Stewart, Avilla, Ind., business m a n a g e r; E. H. Pate, Lansing, adver tising m a n a g e r; Geo. H, Dettling, Grand Rapids, assistant editor; G. S. Thomas, Schoolcraft, assistant business m a n a g e r; H. L. Waterbu'ry, Lansing, assistant advertising m a n a g e r; E. W. Pickney, Lansing, a rt editor; C. L. Dietrich, E a st Lansing, assistant a rt editor; C. Marjorie Moore, Port Huron, assistant a rt editor; Howard C. Rath er, Elkton, class editor; Emily Castle, Mount Clemens, assistant class editor; Dorothy A. Lillie, Coopersville, class historian; K. B. Spaulding, Detroit, faculty editor; Beatrice J a k w a y, Ben ton Harbor, assistant faculty editor; L. H. Verschoor, Grand Rapids, society editor; Helen Perrin, Lansing, assist ant society editor; A. K. Smith, De troit, humorous editor; Josephine Car ver, Traverse City, assistant humorous editor; L. R. Leavitt, Alpena, snapshot editor. Profiting by experiences of recent classes, who have h ad considerable dif- > ficulty in m a k i ng t he Wolverine- pay out, the class of '17 h as been able to cut in t he cost of engraving consider ably without cutting t he quality of the book, h as ordered fewer books, a nd has economized In addition, raised from $2.00 to $2.25. T he board of m a n a g e rs is confident tliat they have not only p ut out t he best book ever published, but t h at this year they will come out at least even, t he price h as been in other ways. financially. M. A. C. ON MAP IN MIL WAUKEE. like being The F i r st Annual Banquet of t he Milwaukee M. A. C. Association w as a great success. Twenty-three were present besides t he guests, which in- eluded Professors Gunson a nd King from M. A. C. a nd Mr. a nd Mrs. Wood- worth from Chicago. Wm. L. David son, '13, secretary of t he Association, writes, " It seemed trans ported back on the campus again. Prof. King and Mr. Gunson did t h e ir p a rt well a nd t he competition for "chief jokester" w as very keen between these two men. Prof, a nd Mrs. Woodworth of Chicago were also present a nd add ed greatly to t he success of t he meet ing. T he banquet w as served at Hotel Carlton a nd from t he way Prof. King m u t i l a t ed t he spring chicken we would judge t h at t he poultry at E a st Lan sing h as not reached t he milk-fed age as yet." The Entomology Department is con tinually receiving new a nd r a re speci mens of insects. Several which have come in this spring a re undescribed species. One of t he recent a r r i v a ls which is quite uncommon in Michigan is H a l d e m a n 's locust, t a k en near Hills dale. Another very r a re species be longing to t he family of moths known as Swifts w as sent in from the upper individual p a rt of the state. This bears the distinguishing name Hepi- alus argentomaculatus. 4 THE M. A. C. RECORD Published Every Tuesday During: . College Year by Agricultural College Association the Michigran the Entered as second-class mail m a t t er at the Post Office in Lansing:, Mich. C. S. LANGDOIf, '11, Managing Editor. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $1.00 P ER YEAR. Subscriptions may be paid for by P. O. Money Order, Draft, or Reg-istered Letter. Business Office with Lawrence & Van Buren Printing- Co., 210-212 Grand Ave. No., Lansing-, Mich. Address all subscriptions and adver tising- m a t t er to the M. A. C. Record, E a st Lansing-, Mich. Address all con the Manag-ing- Editor, tributions E a st Lansing-, Mich. to TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1916. 1916- JUNE! ^1916 Swv. MON. Tue. W£TO THUR. FR,. z 9 16 S*T. 3 10 17 1 a 15 7 14 21 22 Z3 24 •5 12. 19 6 13 zo 4 11 JS zs 26 Z7 23 29 30 /IL-UAIAI/ D/?YS'' Tue.-Wfeo. J3^14T" THE FOUR TERMS. in T h e re is food for reflection t he proposed four t e rm schedule for M. A. C. No one can deny t h at a more nearly continuous use of t he large i n v e s t m e nt in equipment, which h as been m a de at M. A. C, will make for more efficiency. College t he year a r o u nd will a d m it those t h at are able to finish t h e ir col t h an lege course is in s h o r t er s u m m er now possible. D u r i ng long t e rm M. A. C. can serve, large number of session, a teachers t h r o u g h o ut t he state who m i g ht not otherwise be able to p a r t a ke of agri cultural education. Greater service to t he state is t h us assured. t i me t he in a t he opportunity which While t h is is being done we see an opportunity for an increase in t he ef ficiency qf instruction, which of course also points in t he direction of greater service. T h is will be possible on ac it count of seems will be offered instructors, from t he heads of d e p a r t m e n ts down, to t a ke p a rt of each year in advanced study. I n s t r u c t o rs will be encouraged to do t h i s. Anyone familiar with edu cational tendencies realizes t h at one of the great dangers is t h at teachers will get in a rut, will "go stale." T he best remedy for t h is is advanced study and t he THE M. A. C. RECORD. if M. A. C. is going to encourage, and even insist on t h is for her instructors, h er future cannot help but look b r i g ht to all. * * * THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN JAPAN. '11, i n s t r u c t or Due to t he kindness of H. E. Dermi- son, in dairying at. M; A. C. we are able to publish the fol letter from G. Fuji- lowing personal m u r a, who was a student at M. A. C. for three years with the class of 1910. He later g r a d u a t ed from the Univer sity of Illinois. This letter gives some i n t e r e s t i ng sidelights on the dairy in d u s t ry in Japan.—Ed. Morioka, J a p a n, April 3rd, 1916. Dear F r i e n d: — Statistics i m m a t u r e. * * * Dairy farming in J a p an is very for 1910 show t h at we have 53,000 milk cows, while you have 21,000,000 cows and t he consumption of milk per head for one year is only 3 p i n ts while yours is 70 gallons. F u r t h er our dairy indus try is very poor, as you will be sur table for prised to find t he following 1913: 1. Condensed milk 2. B u t t er 3. Oleomargarin 4. Cheese 5. Cream Yen 560,000 227,000 57,000 6,100 3,500 condensed milk to a greater value t h an any other product. This business will be a very profitable one in J a p an in t he future because of the fact t h at t h an Yen 2,000,000 we worth every year and we also have a g r e at hope of exporting to Korea and China. . . .. The above import more is produced shows that . I have studied nearly all the courses which were given at t he Michigan Agr. College and at the University of Illi nois but unfortunately not the practi cal side of condensed milk manufac-, ture. to get practice I am planning to go to America in in some con order two densed milk factory years and also with the hope of being to m a ke an a r r a n g e m e nt with able such factory them after my r e t u rn to J a p a n. to co-operate witli for one or To those going to America for study financial our government gives some assistance provided t h at they have the required qualifications and a certifi cate or letter showing some promise of acceptance into some factory in your country. I can get passport and assistance from my government any t i me if I can to join some condensed first a r r a n ge milk factory in your country. * * * truly, Yours very G I K .W Fr.nMiitA. The F o r e s t ry Club h as just issued a directory of forestry students, past and present. FORMER STUDENT GOES ONE BETTER IN BASEBALL HISTORY. One of ( C M. Thayer, with '68, of F l u s h i n g, sends a copy of the L a n s i ng P r e ss for J u ne 25th, 1913, which contains an account of w h at p u r p o r ts to.be the first baseball game in which M. A. C. par ticipated. Recent letters from a l u m ni make us fearful of claiming priority for this, however, and we really expect some of the boys who s t a r t ed in '57 to "go us still one b e t t e r . " — E D .) t he most i n t e r e s t i ng of M. in Lansing A. C.'s white-haired sons for is C. M. commencement week Thayer, of F l i n t, who was a s t u d e nt with '68, and who was captain of the first athletic team ever organized at t he old school, which h as long been noted for t he excellence of to Mr. athletic teams. According Thayer, w ay back in t he year '65 t he college had an enrollment of nearly 150, and began to t h i nk t h at they were some " p u m p k i n s" of a school, so they began to cast a r o u nd for some way of giving vent to t he college spirit t h at w as simmering and occasionally slop ping over in a trip to the capital city, t h r ee miles away. t he class of schedules, but in Not much w as known in those days of athletics, a nd as far as they knew t e a ms and there were no collegiate intercollegiate there their to be one student happened midst who, in a visit to the metropolis of t he state, Detroit, had seen a base ball game. So, after considerable de bate in t he old chapel, t h is "father of athletics at M. A. C ," Monroe Diver, of Marshall, organized a team and was chosen slab artist. Mr. T h a y er pulled down the captaincy, and prac tice was s t a r t ed on the site of Williams Hall. as ' to following the paper it appeared two scorers The first game played was with the the Capital Club of Lansing, in which school proved as lucky as they have It in later years, winning 34 to 27. the took to account for tallies, one b e i n g '. assigned each team. A " S t a r" man, as the M. A. C. team then designated themselves, um pired t he game, b ut did not give a ny satisfaction, as story, the w r i t t en of the game from t he Lansing standpoint, would indicate. The name is not of it known, but Mr. T h a y er RfpubJican. might be the old Lansing " J u ne 23, 1865.—Baseball match.—A match game of baseball which was played between the Capital Baseball club of this city and t he S t ar Baseball club of t he Michigan Agricultural Col the lege, on former the grounds of club, on F r i d ay afternoon last, result ed in a victory for the S t ar club. The game w as concluded the best of feeling on the p a rt of all the players, but fault was found with t he umpire, who was a member of the S t ar club. thought he allowed p a r t i a l i ty It was t h o u g ht in in in to govern many of his decisions, stead of justice and fair dealing. After the game the Capital Club challenged the Star club to a n o t h er game to be played immediately, or the next day, on the grounds of the latter club, nei ther of which challenges were accept ed, owing to other engagements. " In t he evening the members of the Capital club gave the victorious nine of the S t ar club a supper at the E d g ar House. The following was the score m a d e: STAR CLUB. H.L. R. 8 3 3 5 : 1 .. 0 Thayer, C a p t, 3d b 3 Diver, p 3 Forbes, c 3 Eaton, cf H u r l b u r t, 2d b . . . . . . . . . . . . , . .. 5 2 Daniels, rf 4 Jamison, 1st b F r a i n, ss 2 Haigh, If .4 5 • 3 4 2 Totals . . 27 34 CAPITAL CLUB. Paddock, Capt., c Jones, 3b Hoyt, ss Clough, lb Kinsley, 2b Ranney, If . . Hitcbcock, rf Holmes, p Godfrey 3 . 5 2 5 2 4 2 2 2 2 1 4 2 4 2 3 5 4 . :. .. . Totals 27 "Scorers for S t ar Club—E. D. Price; for Capital—H. D. Porter. Umpire—• A. C. P r u t z m a n ." .27 —Lansing Press. LOYAL CHICAGOANS AT TEND LUNCHEON. is few others. the proposed fund The luncheon held at t he Hotel Mor rison, Chicago, on May 27th, t h us reported by I r v i ng Woodin, '13: "Had a good feed, and good time. Listened to some good talks by our old friend Douglas and a Talked for worthy about, speakers, a nd also decided to have a picnic in bathing suits this s u m m e r ." The following were present: W. R. Thompson, '15; A n na Louise Scott; Lucy M. Woodworth, '93; P. B. Wood- '02; S. worth, Liph, '15; Mr. a nd Mrs. I. J. Woodin, '13 and '14; Mr. a nd Mrs. J o hn R. Thompson, '00; Mrs. Bertha M. Ritts- choff, '09; Mr. a nd Mrs. J. W. Perrigo, '94; Lilliah M. Haggerty, '08; S. J. '01; N. W. Mogge, '14; Mr. Kennedy, '13; W. L. and Mrs. L. A. Prescott, Nies, '11; E. C. '13; G. H. Osborne, Douglas, '13. I r v i ng Gingrich, '86; THE M. A. C. RECORD. STUDENT Y. M. C. A. HAS SUCCESSFUL YEAR. the year F i g u r es on file at the office of Don Heffley, secretary of the Y. M. C. A., t h at for this organization h as passed t h r o u gh one of the most successful years in its history. j u st closing, show It has been the desire of the Y. M. C. A. Cabinet to m a ke the association mean something definite to each m an affiliated with it, so t h at a large mem bership has not been the end sought. In all, 379 students have shown an ac tive, participating the work. Of this n u m b er 128 have made decisions for Christian life. Some ex cellent work h as been done in the vol Thirty- u n t a ry Bible study classes. three classes we're held fall in term, twenty-eight in the winter term, and t w e n ty have completed t he work of the spring term, giving a total at tendance of 3,869. interest the in sixteen A p a r t i c u l ar valuable line of work has been done during the w i n t er by the deputation teams Which have visit communities different ed this work the state. throughout 30 different students have participated, 70 meetings have been held, with a total attendance of 4,936. The young m en sent out on this work are pecu liarly, able to help the young people with whom they come in contact, and they have definitely known of 154 de cisions for Christian life. In two three In the social line the Y. M. C. A. has given student receptions, banquets, and a faculty-student ban quet. T he latter was a new venture t h is year a nd its success m a k es sure of its repetition. In addition various other social features will be promoted the coming year. In term the bureau Secretary Heffley has also conducted a student employment bureau, in addi In this he re tion to the other work. ports the following: 1,006 jobs report ed to the b u r e a u; 130 employers have made use of the bureau; 200 students furnished work. In the fall term, jobs could be found for all the students that the de t he winter applied. the supply. m a nd for work exceeded could while this spring not begin for men, due The to supply to labor conditions. for the work the past year 'were raised largely as a result of the work of "Dad" Elliot a year ago t h is spring. F or the budget of $2,100, contributions were made by 250 stu dents, 93 faculty, and 30 students. F or the coming year the budget has been Stu estimated at the same amount. to the n u m b er dents have subscribed of 306, alumni to the n u m b er of 40, a nd a faculty canvass will be made this fall. the demand finances The annual Interscholastic field and track meet will be held t h is week Sat urday. Coach Gauthier is expecting a record-breaking attendance the high schools of the state. from the efficient With the experience of the past year, leadership of Secre and tary Heffley, predictions which are be ing m a de for a banner year in 1916-17 cannot go far wrong. 5 HONORARY FORESTRY FRATERNITY OR GANIZED. A chapter of the Xi Sigma Pi, a national honorary forestry fraternity, was installed at t he College last week. This makes the sixth honorary organ ization of this kind at M. A. C. Quali fications t h at a m an shall have better than an aver age of 80 per cent, and that he shows definite and progressive interest in all lines of forestry. for membership require Professors Chittenden and Sanford and I n s t r u c t o rs Gilson and Klem were made charter members, together with the following s t u d e n t s: R. J. Johnson. L. G. Greve, S. A. Boatman, F. A. Thompson, F. T. W a r n e r, H. E. Cle ment son, O. A. Olsen, and H. N. Put nam. NORTHERN OHIO ALUMNI HOLD PICNIC. in The S u m m er picnic of t h e. M. A. C. Association of N o r t h e rn Ohio will be the afternoon of J u ne 10th. held on somewhere the vicinity of Cleve land. Athletic events will be indulged in during the afternoon and a basket lunch will be served by the ladies at 6 o'clock. Whole families are urged to attend and out of town members will be entertained so they need not r e t u rn until Sunday. A r r a n g e m e n ts are in charge of R. M. Lick ley, -68 Penrose Ave., E a st Cleveland, Ohio. SOME OF THOSE WHO WILL BE BACK. '96; Jas. R. Petley, '96;\ W. J. Merkel, Geo. W. Haigh, '61: Richard Haigh. '69; Henry A. Haigh, '74; C. L. Bemis, '74: C. J. Strang, '78; W. K. P r u d d e n. '78; F r a nk A. Gulley, '80; J. C. Staf ford, '88; O. B. Hall, '93: M. G. Kains, '95; Thome Smith, '95; H. R. Parish, '96; Robert '95; Geo. W. Williams, '96; S. B. Buek, Young, '98; F r ed Woodworth, .'98; A. N. P a t r i a r c h e, '98; H e a r ty Brown, ex '07; Muriel Smith, '10; Dorothy Brown, ex '11; Donna E d w a r ds Eason, '12; G. P. Boomsliter, '08; Sidney S. '06; F r a nk B. Wilson, Smith, '12; A. H. Hollinger, '14; C. A. Spaulding, '14; Ove Jensen, '14;. L. C. Milburn, '14; Agnes Stover Smith, '14; Mina Bates Overstreet, '10; M. A. Rus sell, '14; H. S. Bird, '14; S. P. Tracy, '76; E. D. Brooks, '76; W. W. Bemis, '76; George Wheeler, 14. The M. A. C. campus resounded with the laughter and play of children.last F r i d ay when the grade schools of Lan took a holiday and- picniced at sing the College. the an In the afternoon nual grade school athletic meet was held on the athletic field. 6 THE M. A. C. RECORD. CADETS GIVE PREPARED NESS DEMONSTRATION. AGGIES GET REVENGE ON NOTRE DAME, 5 2. A f t er p a r t i c i p a t i ng in t he M e m o r i al l a st T u e s d ay m o r n p a r a de in L a n s i ng i n g. .\I. A. G.'S C a d et R e t z i m e ni g a ve a. p r e p a r e d n e ss e x h i b i t i on on t he a t h l e t ic field b e f o re CJ.oOo v i s i t o rs t he a£ter- n o o n. in In M a n e u v e rs o p e n ed at 1 o ' c l o ck W i th a c o m p a ny c o m p el it i ve d r i l l. t h i s, t he h o n o rs wvnt 10 C o m p a ny A, c a p- \V. M a r t in of S a g i t a m ed by E d w a rd n a w, in p or n ie r e g i m e n t, S. W. M a c k e n z ie of C o m t he m e d a l, w i th L. N. p a ny L. w on J o n es of C o m p a ny K, a nd E. A. l l n d e- l i us of C o m p a ny Q, t a k i ng s e c o nd a nd t h i r d. t he b e st d r i l l ed p r i v a te s c a l i ng T he w a ll t he c o n t e st w as t he e v e nt d a y. of t en m en t e a ms of it w as t e n - f o ot Avail a nd r e a ch a t he t i m e. C o m p a ny A c r a ne m o st p i c t u r e s q ue T h is c o n s i s t ed of f r om e a ch c o m p a n y, w h o se s t u nt to s c a le c e r t a in least p o s s i b le out a h e ad s e n t i ng I'd 3V5 s e c o n d s- in t h is a l s o, t he t e am it a c c o m p l i s h i ng t he l i ne on t he o t h er s i de r e p r e feat t he in in AV11 i 1 e t h e se e v e n ts w e re in p r o g r e ss t he T he r e v i e w. F o l l o w i ng f e a t u r es of t he p r o g r am t he c e n t er of t he b a nd p l a y ed c o n c e rt a i r s, a nd t o ok e x h i b i t i on d r i l l. p e t i t i ve c a d e ts h e ld a. r e g i m e n t al s u m m a ry l a t er t he S t a ge w i t li an com t he f o l l o w s: of C o m p e t i t i ve d r i l l — C o. A, 10; C o m p a ny K. •": Co. C, 2. Tug-of-w ar -- Co. D. 5; Co. K, ": Co. A. 1. W a l l - s c a l i n g — C o. A. 5; Co. I, 3; GO. K. 1. M a n u al of A r m s- -Co. L, 4: Co. G, 2: Co. K, 1. T o t al p o i n t s- Co. A. IV CO. K. 10; Co. D. 5;: Co. E. 4; Co. L. 1: Co. C. :',: Co. I. :;; Co. C. 2. p o i n ts t h ey s e a s o n, t he at R e m e m b e r i ng w e ll d e f e at s u f f e r ed N o t re D a me at S o u th B e nd e a r ly t he t h is c o u r t e o us l i cs at M. A. C. s e nt of a 5 to 2 s c o r e. l a st T h u r s d a y, t he s m a ll t h r e e - t o - t wo t he h a n ds of in r e v e r s ed to t he C a t h o a nd e nd t h em h o me w i th t he A g g ie n i ne t r e a t m e nt " L e f t y" B r o wn w as in fine t he c o n t e s t, so g o o d, let fighting f a c t, t he v i s i t o rs d o wn w i th t h e se c o u n t ed o n ly t wo f or t r im t h at he b ut f o ur h i t s, a nd in s c o r es w e re p u s h ed i n n i n g, w h en a r o u n d. s e c o nd t he t he in T h is s t r u ck t wo b a s e s. T he A g g i es c a me r i g ht b a ck i n - t h e ir o ut half. A f t er T h o m as h ad infield a nd F r i m o d ig w e nt o ut on an tip a nd s e nt o ut a h i t. B r o wn s t e p p ed h ot o ne f or s e e m ed to d i s h e a r t en p i t c h er M u r p h y, a nd he filling w a l k ed D a v is a nd - C l a r k, t he h e r o, t he b a s e s. F i ck t h en p r o v ed t h r e e- a nd b r o u g ht in w i th a a nd b a g g e r. W i l l i a ms w a l k ed F i ck fly. F i ck c a me h o me on H u e b e l 's l o ng t he o n ly o t h er r un a l so s c o r ed f or M. in t he e i g h t h, he p o u n d ed A. C. w h e n, a nd o ut l a t er a t w o - b a g g er a l o ng fly by H u e b e l. s c o r ed on a n o t h er t h em all l i t t le t h us T l ie s u m m a r y: M. A. C. If D a v i s, rf C l a r k. 2b F i c k. ss W i l l i a m s. H u e b e l. 3b F u l l e r, c T h o m a s, cf F r i m o d i t :. B r o w n, lb ] - . . .- AH. It. 1 3 1 :] 2 :] 0 2 .:] 0 4 0 0 3 0 4 1 3 I i. (). A. E. 0 0 0 0 1 I 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 G 0 1 1 0 0 0 l l o il n 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 9 0 M. A. C. TRIMS YPSILANTI NORMAL, 9—1. N O T RE D A M E. ::--ii tasi w e ek S a t u r d a y, In an e x t ra g a me on C o l l e ge F i e ld t he M. A. C. n i ne j f p s i l a n ti S t a te N o r m a] Col- t h is r e s p e c t. in s i d es b e i ng o f f e n d e rs t he g a me for M. A. c. D e M o nd p i t c h ed t wo h i t s, s t r i k i ng out arid a l l o w ed b ut t he s t a r t ed 12 m e n. i n n i n g s. L a w- box f or Y p sh l a s t ed f o ur s on f o ur b a l ls w h en he w as d i s p l a c ed by ToT- t he g a me in good r e y, w ho l a r ge s c o r e, M. A. t i e tn C. m a de but e i g ht h i t s, n o ne of g o i ng in a nd s e r v ed o n ly t h an o ne b a s e. L o c k e, w ho t h en w e nt f o r . m o re D e s p i te finished t he in E a r] II. T r a n g m a r. '17. of H a n c o c k, t he e d i t o r - i n - c h i ef of Wolverine, .lMKi c o r r e s p o n d e nt s p e c i al State for Journal a nd o t h er s t a te p a p e r s, a nd g e n e r al u t i l i ty m an in ail s t u d e nt ac t he p o s i t i on of t i v i t i e s, p u b l i c i ty a g e nt f or t he " D r y" c a m p a i gn in tiie I ' p p ei P e n i n s u la t h is s u m m e r. lias a c c e p t ed t he ss K. --:.an, c Wolf, L a t h r o p, cf M y e r s, lb K l e i n. 31; W a r d. If C o r c o r a n, S p a u l d i n g. 2b M u r p h y, p M o o n e y, ]f rf 2 . .2 \li. R. .. .4 Q o 0 0 P P 3 <• 0 1 4 o 1 0 1 2 1 4 0 o 1 0 0 It It. o. A. E. 2 3 5 0 1 0 :; 0 0 8 P P 0 1 3 0 2 ' 0 0 P 2 0 P 1 2 1) 0 0 0 2 4 .2 . . . . . . . .. .3 T o t a ls .29 2 4 24 9 2 T w o - b a se h i ts C l a r k, B r o w n, F i c k; t h r e e - b a se h i t s — F i c k. C o r c o r a n. D o u to F r i m o d i g. B a s es on ble p l a y — F i ck balls—Off B r o w n, 4: (iff M u r p h y, 3. E a r n ed runs-—M, A. C, 2; N o t re D a m e, s t r u ck o u t — By B r o w n, S: by M u r .1. - F u l l e r. Wolf, b a s es p h y, 4. S p a u l d i n g. C m i ) i re — Time:"— 2 : 0 9. G r e en S t o l en T he a n n u al intor.soeiefy r e l ay w i ll be h e ld i n g. t h is w e ek ' T u e s d ay r a ce ('Veil HOTEL HEADQUARTERS F OR M. A. C. P E O P LE H O T EL S T A T t ER D e t r o it 800 r o o m s — 8 00 b a t h s. 400 r o o ms ( w i th s h o w er b a t h) at $.1.50 a nd $2.00 a d a y. C l ub b r e a k f a s t s. G r a nd C i r c us P a r k, b e t w e en W a s h i n g - t on B o u l e v a rd a nd Bag-ley A v e n u e. N EW B I R D I CK HOTEL, K a l a m a z o o, Mich. fire proof. 250 r o o m s: 150 A b s o l u t e ly r o o ms w i th p r i v a te b a t h. E u r o p e an p l a n. $1.00 per d ay a nd u p. T I IE r A RK r L A CE HOTEL, T r a v e r se C i t y, Mich. T he of leading- a l l - t h e - y e a r - ' r o u nd t he reg-ion. A ll m o d e rn h o t el c o n v e n i e n c e s. A ll o u t s i de r o o m s. W. O. H o l d e n, M g r. OCCIDENTAL H O T EL M u s k e g o n, Mich. 150 r o o m s. H ot a nd c o ld w a t er a nd t e l e p h o ne in e v e ry r o o m. E u r o p e an p l a n, $1.00 a nd u p. E d w a rd E. S w e e t, M a n a g e r. W h en in P o n t i ac s t op at H O T EL H U R ON C e n t r al l o c a t i o n, n e ar C o u rt H o u s e. A ll o u t s i de r o o m s. C a fe in c o n n e c t i o n. R a t es $1.00. R o o ms w i th p r i v a te b a th $1.50. P h o n e, 671-W. . OTSEGO H O T EL J a c k s o n, M i d i. D R E S D EN H O T EL F l i n t, Mich. T wo G o od H o t e l s. U n d er M a n a g e m e nt of E l m er C. Tuffer. Lawrence & Van Buren Printing Company 2 1 0 - 2 12 G r a nd A v e. N o r th The Remington Typewriter Co. 211 Prudden Building, Lansing, Michigan Now offers REBUILT Remington, Smith- Premier and Monarch typewriters. Prices, $25.00 to $65.00. These machines are guar anteed by the Company. Rentals, $2.50 per $5.00 applies on purchase price. month. Bell Phone 873. Citizens 9585. Y O U ' LL F I ND Better Soda Water AT C. J. ROUSER DRUG CO. C o r. A l l e g an a nd W a s h i n g t on A v e. THE M. A. C. RECORD. 7 Invitations Programs Cards Announcements Personal Stationery E N G R A V ED OR P R I N T ED Always a selection of the latest styles and the new est features conforming to correct social usage. Orders sent in by mail receive our most careful attention. Robert Smith Printing Co. Lansing, Michigan T he B u s i e s* Store on L a n s i n g 's B u s i e st S t r e e t. The Mills Store 108-110 Washington Ave. S. Is a l w a ys r e a dy to s u p p ly y ou w i th t he l a t e st s t y l es a nd b e st t he s e a s o n. •roods of o ur a nd O ur S i l ks a nd D r e ss G o o ds L i n e n, S e c t i o ns D o m e s t i c, H o s i e r y, G l o v e s, a nd U n d e r w e ar t he floor. first a re on O ur W o m e n 's S u i t s, C o a t s, W a i s t s, D r e s s e s, S k i r t s, C o r s e t s, M u s l in U n d e r w e ar a nd be R u s t ic T ea R o om w i ll f o u nd on t he s e c o nd floor. C a r p e t s, R u g s, L i n o l e u m s, S h a d e s, floor. C u r t a i n s, W i n d ow D r a p e r i e s, E t c ., on, t h i rd Pay us a visit—it will pay you NEWS AND COMMENT t F i r st story window frames were set on the east and south sides of the new engineering building last week and the stone work between them was started. Excavation was also started the foundation of Shop No. 1. for N o r m an D. Weil, of Cleveland, de feated E a rl R. T r a n g m a r, of Hancock, in by a vote of 102 to 106 last week the election for senior class president for next year. The week before these candidates tied, m a k i ng a n o t h er elec tion necessary. A pretty college romance will cul m i n a te in m a r r i a ge on Commencement day when Ruth Price and W. B. Masse, both graduates in '16, will be m a r r i ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Loree, E a st Lansing. Masse will teach at M. A C. t he coming year. held . iors claim last S a t u r d ay forenoon to have won but In the interclass field a nd t r a ck meet jun- t h e ir total points are some dozen made by " B r o w n i e" S p r i n g er who is alleged to In case this is proven be a sophomore. the meet will go to the seniors. the in Mrs. Chamberlain of Chicago, wife of P. M. Chamberlain, '88, was a cam pus visitor last Thursday. Mrs. Cham berlain h as m a ny friends a m o ng the faculty since she and Mr. Chamberlain lived in t he Terrace d u r i ng the time of his appointment as assistant pro fessor of mechanical engineering, '93- '96. to Through t he kind services of F r a nk Johnson, '95m, who is designer for the Cadillac Motor Co., t h is company lias the Engineering Division shipped in one ciit open chassis for use the experimental laboratory. T h is consists of an eight-cylinder en gine, axles, wheels, stearing gear, etc., as used on the 1916 model. transmission, engineering clutch, The new East L a n s i ng State Bank was opened last Wednesday with 150 i n s t r u c t o rs S t u d e n ts a nd depositors. are enthusiastic over the bank which was established exclusively for com m u n i ty service. Several M. A. C. peo ple a re numbered among the officers a nd stockholders: A. M. Brown, presi dent; Jacob Schepers, secretary; E. H. Ryder, R. C. Huston, L. H. Baker, A. C. Anderson, and others. Rev. David Howell, of Lansing, one of the first of the g r a d u a t es of other colleges to receive an honorary degree at M. A. C, died at h is home Sunday, May 28. Rev. Howell has been con nected with the P r e s b y t e r i an church in Michigan for 19 years, being state s u p e r i n t e n d e nt of Sunday School Mis sions much of t h is time, a nd he was greatly admired by all people who came in contact with him. J. M. Maze, '16a, of Jersey City, New Jersey, has been selected as the w i n n er to recall at the Sayer prize in bacteriology. of This a m o u n ts to *25, and is awarded each year to the student showing spe It may be in this line. cial aptitude this well this prize bears the n a me of a former in bacteriology who was s t r u c t or drowned some years ago the Red Cedar. His heirs left a sum of £500, the interest on which is to be used to encourage work in bacteriology. time t h at in in is in a The Honorable J a m es Wilson of New- York City, formerly Secretary of Agri culture, spent a half day at M. A. <*. last week. Mr. Wilson, with early some other prominent men, inter technical magazine which ested they propose to establish and which will act as a clearing house for what the various agricultural colleges and experiment the land a re doing. They believe t h at a this n a t u re will be of periodical of great benefit in advancing t he science visited of with Dean Shaw, Director Baldwin and President Kedzie. agriculture. Mr. Wilson throughout stations A LUMNI NOTES '94. M. F. Loomis, m, who perfected the Loomis Oil Engine, and who is now m a n u f a c t u r i ng this at Cleveland, was a campus visitor last week. 'OS. F. V. Warren, m, is engineer for Cramp & Co., Dinckle Bldg., Philadel phia. He w r i t e s: "Am very busy but would miss if. ceased to come." the RECORD greatly if Samuel '01. the well- J. Kennedy, a, known artist, will have an exhibit of his paintings in Marshall Field's art gallery d u r i ng Republican Convention week. '03. T. P. Chase, m, chief engineer of'the King Motor Co. of Detroit, is credited with the creation of the King Eight, which has t a k en its place in the front r a nk of automobiles. '05. News has j u st been received of the a p p o i n t m e nt of A. D. Peters, m, to the s u p e r i n t e n d i ng of Sandusky Division of N o r t h e rn Railway, with headquar time ters at Lima, Ohio. For some Peters has been special engineer with Lake E r ie and Western Railroads at Indianapolis. '07. In the Western Engineering for May there appears an article and chart for d e t e r m i n i ng velocity and discharge in earth ditches, w r i t t en by Geo. H. Ellis, e, of the U. S. Reclamation Service. This is one of a series of articles, the first of which was published the F e b r u a ry number. in '10. N o r ma Vedder, Mrs. H. I. Andrews, of Rochester, N. Y., with her two small 8 THE M. A. C. RECORD. daughters, is visiting h er p a r e n ts at E a st Lansing. LeRoy L. Jones, a, extension poultry- m an for P u r d ue University, w r i t e s: "Sorry I cannot be with you t he 13th and 11th but demonstration t r a in pre vents." '13. Can any of his classmates give the Ri.< oKi> t he address of Ivan E. Brands? He entered M. A. 0. from Corunna. '15. Thomas W. Churchill, v. who is with the J. T; Milliken Co. of St. Louis, .Mo.. was married on May loth to Miss E s- telle Rees of that place. Reports were also received recently of Churchill's signal success in a state veterinary ex amination. ' 1 1. "I note with pleasure Ove Jensen's call to a reunion of '31. Two years this re ago we all made plans for union. I am expecting to carry out my pari of those plans and hope