NOVEMBER 8, 1918 & ^H VOL. XXIV. ^>e M A C RECORD We Will be Looking For You at t he H o m e - C o m i ng G a m e. T he Date—November 16. T he Place—College Field. T he G i r l - S u it Yourself T he Rival Notre D a m e. Gome On Along! *sa £A»AS ^ 3&Jk&cannot live onHerpast~ m$1Vm =51 *H •2ws What will you do forHerJuhire T & =^ StCMWi %e MICHIGAN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE ASSOCIATIONy East Lansing, ^Michigan Mi ES iii i i i i i i i ii iii LLLLL THE M. A. C. RECORD. ALUMN S^osl0 DIRECTORY East Lansing Directory PAGELSEN & SPENCER Patents, P a t e nt Law. Trademarks 1107-10 Chamber of Commerce Bldg., Detroit, Michigan E. N. Pagelsen, '89 L. M. Spencer, '06 Formerly Examiners U. S. Patent Office. Telephone Grand 2635-M ALLEN & BOONE, ENGINEERS Electrical, Automotive, Mechanical, Chemical. Testing Laboratories, 870 Woodward Ave. G. H. Allen, '09. .„. Detroit, Mich. SMITH POULTRY A EGG CO. Commission Merchants Solicit consignments in Poultry — Veal — E g gs Guy H. Smith, '11 Western Market, Detroit. GOODELL, ZELIN C. (Forestry, M. A. C. '11) Insurance and Bonds of Every Kind If you haven't insured your better see or write Goodell about a good proposition. Lansing Insurance Agency, Inc., 208-212 Capital National Bank Bldg. salary, THE BIRNEY ELECTRIC CO. 119 E. Mich. Ave. Leo J. Hughes, Vice Pres., With Class of '15. A Variety of F i x t u r es for Students' Rooms—Students' Lamps and Mazda Bulbs. LANSING BATTERY SHOP 123 E a st Ottawa St., Lansing, Mich. E. E. Kinney, '15, Proprietor. Storage Batteries and Auto Electrical Troubles Our Specialties. SAMUEL L. KILBOURNE, ex-'61 Lawyer 214% Washington Ave. S. Lansing, Mich. . CORYELL NURSERY Birmingham, Mich. Growers of High Grade Ornamentals. We raise a large variety of vigorous stock for home grounds and public parks. Coryell, '14, secretary and treasurer. '84, president; Ralph I. R. J. Coryell, Coryell, '14, sec'y and treasurer. H A R RY E. SAIER W I TH ' 1 1. 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THE C A M P US PRESS EAST LANSING'S MODERN PRINTING P R E SS Now Located in the New Bank Building P R I N.T I NG E M B O S S I NG ' E N G R A V I NG L0FTUS HEADQUARTERS FOR Fruits of all Kinds Sweet Cider For 21 Years Printers of the M. A. C. Record Cahtratr* Sc Han Uuren Printing (Eompang 291-212 North Grand Ave., Lansing Candy and Salted Peanuts D I R E C T O RY L A N S I NG BUSINESS A ND P R O F E S S I O N AL M EN THE names in this Directory, as well as those'of all our other advertisers, are of re- table parties. We hope the faculty and students will patronize those who patronize us. A. M. EMERY, '83. 223 Wash. Ave. N. H. C. Pratt, '09, in Charge of Office Supply Department. Books, Fine Stationery, Engraved Call ing- Cards, Fountain Pens, Pictures, Frames, Filing Cabinets and General Office Supplies. BLUDEAU, SIEBERT & GATES Bookbinders File Boxes, Map Mountings, Etc. Citizens- Phone No. 3019. Cor. Washington Ave. and Allegan St. LOUIS BECK CO. 112 Wash. Ave. N. 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ARE YOU HELPING* • o Membership is $2.00 a year which includes subscription to the Record. %> £ T HE M AC RECORD E A ST L A N S I N G, MICHIGAN, F R I D A Y, N O V E M B ER 8, 1 9 1 8. NO. 6 VOL. X X I V. d r a wn removal T HE GUARDS WHO for t he last three weeks have been protecting t he cam trespassers a nd incidentally pus from m a i n t a i n i ng a q u a r a n t i ne which for bade soldiers to leave or civilians to enter, have been in. With t he several en from their trances to t he college grounds t he last visible evidences of t he influenza epi demic at M. A. C. disappeared. Before it subsided t he Spanish malady led to t he death of 15 members of t he t r a i n i ng corps, a nd a student army student of v e t e r i n a ry medicine. This toll, while far exceeding a n y t h i ng M. A. C. h as ever experienced heretofore, was a r e m a r k a b ly small one in com parison with t he death rates reported from other posts a nd cantonments. t h an The r a te w as only slightly more one p er cent., as compared with six per cent at Camp Custer. h as " C A R P" J U L I AN (GEORGE) re t u r n ed to E a st Lansing from A nn Ar bor, w h e re he spent several weeks in a hospital recovering from an injury to h is left hip. Some time ago " C a r p" twisted himself during a tennis match in an endeavor to favor h is right leg, which he injured over a year ago in football. T he new h u rt is one t h at will keep h im laid up for t he next eight or t en weeks. It h ad been hoped t h at " C a r p" would be able to assist in drilling this fall's backfield, but h is compulsory abstinence from the game h as shifted all this work to Gauthier a nd Cortright. assistance a nd t h r o u gh A MIXTURE OF WRATH disap pointment h as swept t he Woman's building w i t h in t he last few days in t he wake of t he news t h at no "J HOp" will be allowed this season. Not m a ny of t he masculine members of t he J u n i or class r e m a in in college, but t he coeds thought they could plan themselves for a nd stage t he function —with a perhaps little from such J u n i o rs as a re present on the campus as m e m b e rs of t he stu dent a r my t r a i n i ng corps. T he mili t a ry autnorities, w ho a re arbiters now of social practice on t he campus, ruled t h at no such function can be sanc tioned unless all m e m b e rs of t he stu dent army t r a i n i ng corps a re invited to attend. there a re I n a s m u ch as about 1,200 S. A. T. C. men, t he girls concluded t h at a "J H o p" under these conditions would scarcely be feasible. Their only hope now is t h at when t he victory over t he Teutons is finally cel ebrated they will be p e r m i t t ed in t he jubiliations of t he moment to work out their social ambitions. at Ax ANNOUNCEMENT h as been made by Pres. F. S. Kedzie of t he college and Major William E. Murchie, com t h at more m en will be ac m a n d a n t, t r a i n i ng cepted for t he s t u d e nt a r my corps, once. T he commencing s t a t e m e nt also sets forth t he informa tion t h at individuals other t h an high school graduates a re now eligible. Under t he former rules of induction, only boys a nd m en w ho possessed at least a high school diploma or its equivalent could be enlisted, b ut t he new instructions from t he w ar depart m e nt authorize t he president a nd t he commandant to a d m it a ny m an w ho appears to them upon examination to be an individual possessed of qualities of leadership. This m e a ns t h at m en who while lacking a high school dip loma h a ve h ad much experience in business a nd in dealing with m en will have an opportunity to m a ke use of this shortcut to a commission. T he incoming recruits will serve to fill up the vacancies in t he r a n ks of t he corps created by t he transferal of m en to t r a i n i ng camps. Any m an officers' who h as not listed in Class 1-A prior to Sept. 12 is eligible to apply for admission to t he student a r my train ing corps. This branch of t he service offers a short and a congenial route for t he m an desirous of winning bars. T HE COLLEGE GYMNASIUM, w h i ch dur ing t he influenza epidemic w as used as a b a r r a c ks to accommodate one of the companies of t he s t u d e nt a r my t r a i n i ng corps, h as been evacuated by the soldiers. The m en have r e t u r n ed to their q u a r t e rs east of t he horticul t u r al building. These buildings, dur ing t he epidemic, were amed into hos pitals, while t he healthy members of the company set up their b u n ks on the m a in t he g y m n a s i um building. floor of UNDER T HE ABLE DIRECTION of Prof. t he organization which A. J. Clark t he M. A. C. band is be ginning to look a nd sound something like in t he days before t he w ar was t he pride of the student body a nd t he envy of neighbors. Under t he influence of its strains, t he band h as already infused into campus gatherings, a nd into t he crowds games, something of M. A. C.'s old-time spirit. Militarily it is contributing immense towards keeping t he " m o r a l e" of ly the student soldiers at a high level. a t t e n d i ng football T HE FIRST MASS MEETING of t he y e ar will be conducted on t he campus Fri t he hours of day evening, between 6 o'clock and 7. As a precaution against a possible reappearance of in fluenza the ceremonies will be staged out of doors, in Sleepy Hollow. T he inimitable Pete Bancroft is enumer ated on t he program as one of those who will be present to feed t he fires of campus patriotism a nd to stir up the pep t h at will be necessary if t he team is to m a ke head against Pur due. UNDER ORDERS from t he w ar depart m e nt t he call for m en who were to come to M. A. C. on Nov. 19, to re ceive vocational t r a i n i ng in t he t r u ck and t r a c t or school h as been delayed. The instructions do not indicate whe t h er or n ot a ny further truck detach m e n ts will be brought in, b ut t he present belief is t h at more will come. Inasmuch as t he vocational u n i ts n u m ber about 550 men, t he accommoda tions relinquished by them will m a ke it possible for t he college to b r i ng in a larger n u m b er of individuals for t r a i n i ng in section A (collegiate) of t he student a r my t r a i n i ng corps. T he vocational detachment now in quar ters here will be graduated on Nov. 15 despite t he f a c t' t h at because of the they have re ceived three weeks less schooling t h an those which J u ly 15. finished on Sept. 15 a nd influenza epidemic NOTICE H AS BEEN SERVED upon mem bers of t he M. A. C. faculty w ho of late have been acquiring embonpoints in spite of all t he pleas of Hoover, t h at workouts in t he gymnasium have been resumed. Members of t he pro fessorial, instruction a nd extension staffs a re advised by t he athletic de p a r t m e nt t h at classes will meet every Tuesday a nd T h u r s d ay between t he h o u rs of 4 o'clock a nd 5. A L U M NI SECRETARY CLIFFORD W. M C- KIBBIN h as temporarily relinquished his duties as editor a nd secretary to enter t he Bureau of Aircraft Produc tion, Woodward Ave., Detroit. Until he r e t u r ns t he secretarial duties of his office will be assumed by certain non-combatant officers of t he alumni func association, while h is editorial t a k en tions have been over by "subs." temporarily % THE M. A. C. RECORD. lege Year by Published every Friday during the Col THE M. A. C. RECORD •VTIFV )JS*D t .4 Col- the Michigan Agri .gri- cultural College Association. . k cti?ber Entered as second-class m a t t er October Ea£t 30, 1916, at the post office at Ea£t the - he.- 5 \ ^d"ior C. W. McKIBBIN, '11, Managing Editor. i ASSY)- MEMBERSHIP IN THE M. A. C. ASSO CIATION WHICH INCLUDES SUB SCRIPTION TO THE RECORD, $2.00 P ER TEAR. Lansing, Michigan, under Act of March 3, 1879. Memberships may be paid for by P. O. Money Order, Draft, or Personal Check. MAKE THEM PAYABLE TO /TJ1E ? M. A. C. ASSOCIATION. w FRIDAY, NOVEMBER, 8 1918. THAT SPIRT OF SPORTSMAN- SHIP—WHERE IT? IS , in The military regime on t he camfjus has b r o u g ht with it many changes— some desirable, others not so much the so. A pronounced d i m i n u t i on of spirit of sportsmanship the mili tarized student body has been one of the most r e m a r k ed of undesirable deL athletic i? velopments. Intercollegiate have always been assumed to be t h e^ acme of competing players and among to cheer. who gather m This gentlemanly code of ethics among the contestants, at least as far as M. A. C. is concerned, still survives, but there _has been a falling away from the old ideals among t he rooters. fair play, both among the stands the is to every 'em off the This ativism by to be expected a m o ng the cheering sec remember those who tions has practices of other years been a most disagreeable feature of game this fall. Cries of "Kill ' e m !" "Rough 'em u p !" and " R un field" have been all too frequent. Of course vigor the 1,200 he-men who comprise our stu t r a i n i ng corps, but mascu dent army linity, according to all our accepted standards can be m a i n t a i n ed without resort to such manifestations of boor- ishness If insuffi a mild suggestion or two are cient for bringing about a more gen of eral acceptance of gentlemanly conduct more stringent military measures might be adopted with profit. towards visiting elevens. precepts the incoming Not all t he blame should be charged to the members of the student army the care t r a i n i ng corps, for none of ful stu instruction given dents in past years on points of col legiate sportsmanship, has been ac corded them. No ideal has been held up to them. It should be the earnest endeavor of every M. A. C. m an who its prin knows t he code to see t h at by ciples -are communicated the oppor who may never have had t u n i ty of l e a r n i ng it—or who having to the opportunity have preferred those give reign Mayhap instincts. to their brutish some to the m a t t er may seem trivial, but if it will be remem- identified bered t h at most of the boys with the student a r my t r a i n i ng corps are expected to become officers—and gentlemen—it becomes something dif- t r ue ferent. No m an who is not a true gentleman can ever become a a officer, and no m an who finest sportsman '_ m e a n i ng of the term can ever become in the broadest and is not a t r ue gentleman. Lieut. D. C. McMillan, '15, Dies. F i r st Lieut. Don C. McMillan, '15 engineer, has been killed in action in France, according to advices from the war department. Notice of his death appeared in the casualty lists of Nov. 1, but the date of his demise, and the details of the action in which he met his death have t h us far not been com municated to t he alumni office. In his college days Lieutenant Mc Millan, who was a Columbian a nd an engineer, was well known and highly esteemed. He h ad been the ser vice a year, enlisting from Detroit. in Lieut.Harold Parks Wounded. Second Lieut. Harold P a r k s, of Che severely boygan, with wounded in action, friends have been advised. Word to this effect was con- '18, has been c a s u aity lists of Nov , but no other details have yet been btained. t h o s e^ ~a™ y . the and a half every morning, in addi tion to their regular afternoon work correspondent outs. The Lafayette this is being done r e m a r ks also t h at the in an effort best possible shape " h a rd Michigan Aggie game." As for Gau- they are m a k i ng plans thier's boys, to see t h at the " h a r d" p a rt of Pur due's expectations is to have the team in for for the game. The weaknesses which be came apparent in the Kalamazoo Nor mal game have nearly all been cor rected, and Gauthier will be able to t h an he has s t a rt a stronger had at any time this fall. One or two of from bad bruises, but all except possibly Brady and Bailey are expected to be ready for the boys are suffering is carried out. in good shape t he visitors. The varsity lineup for the r e t u rn of The line has been greatly improved this week J o h ns to t he game and the recovery of An derson the grip from his attack of have bolstered up the weak points. Anderson will probably be used at the tackle from "Siwash" Fran- opposite son, while J o h ns may be used as re serve center. The varsity will start with Capt. Archer at center; Duso and Van Or- den or Bailey, guards; F r a n s on and Anderson or Bos, tackles; Schwei and Young, quarterback; F e r r i s, Dunphy and Snider, halves; Graves, J o h ns and Wilson will be fullback. first string substitutes, while Simmons, Schmitt and Brady will be held in reserve for the backfield. ends; line S URDUE BRINGS STRONG TEAM. M. A. C. TRIMS WESTERN NORMAL. Nov. 9 Date of G a me With Eleven T h at Won From Chicago. Varsity Wins 16 to 7 After Hard Fight T e am Improved. The m en who wear the colors of to Col P u r d ue University will come fight lege Field on November 9th to out suprem the question of football acy with M. A. C. P u r d ue has one of the best the Western Con ference this year, as she demonstrat ed on Nov. 2 by her 7 to 3 victory over Chicago. the Hoosiers In fact are being touted now as possible con ference champions. teams in But in spite of the reputation Pur this fall, due has built up for herself looking Gauthier and his varsity are forward to the coming meeting with out qualing, for while the boys have a wholesome respect for the Hoosiers, they expect to offer a brand of foot ball that will bring about the desired results. Word from Lafayette is to the ef- ' feet t h at P u r d ue is confident, and suf fered no injuries in the Chicago game which will keep men out. The same lineup therefore will be used against M. A. C. as was started at Chicago. The P u r d ue commandant, enthusi astic over his team's success, has au thorized additional practice for the squad, wherefore t he P u r d ue men will- r un through signals for an hour time fur on College While Western State Normal t he varsity managed to 7. a quickly nished more opposition t h an was expect Field last Saturday to win a ed, the hard-fought, spectacular game by The score of 16 comfortable heavy, Kalamazoo m en presented dis lineup, and aggressive pelled any followers t h o u g h ts Aggie may have entertained about winning in a walkaway. Play was confined territory most of to Western State's the game, though on at least two oc casions to score. At other times they compelled Gauthier's boys to fight for everything they won. threatened visitors the The touchdown scored by Bower- sox of Kalamazoo in the final quarter in was acquired by a fluke. endeavoring forward pass, w as tackled before he could peg the ball, and fumbled. Bowersox re covered and with a clear field ahead of him carried the M. A. C. line. to get away a the ball over F e r r i s, The Aggies opened the game bril liantly. Making a clean catch on M. snaked A. C.'s 15-yard field of his way line, Snider t he e n t i re through (Continued on page 8.) THE M. A. C. RECORD. 6 * ANNUAL M. A. C. HOME COMING NOVEMBER 16 STARS OF THE 1918 'VARSITY DEAN FERRIS Sensational Quarterback. LARRY ARCHER Captain and Veteran Center.'' HARRY GRAVES Fullback Who Ranks With Rest. BIG H O ME COMING LUNCHEON SATURDAY NOON. NOTRE DAME WILL MEET VAR SITY NOV. 16. GREAT MILITARY REVIEW BEFORE THE GAME. for a l u m ni will be held The a n n u al home-coming in • pie's Church, E a st Lansing, luncheon the Peo- 12 at noon on 16. Saturday, November While m a ny of t he younger m en are with in camps or across the water, a large n u m b er are expected renew the acquaintances of their college days and help carry on traditions of Alma Mater. the colors, either to be on h a nd the to the a r r a n g e m e n ts for Professor W. O. Hedrick, who has the charge of meeting, assures every one a regular the under old M. A. C. time, with graduate songs and cheers evi dence. A program of snappy speeches has been a r r a n g ed and e n t e r t a i n m e nt the in full h as been provided. All latest news of t he college and of the men in service will be on tap. in in the Occupation of the boarding clubs by t r a i n i ng camp made the m en the church necessary h as building, which, by splendid facilities to take care of the g a t h e r i ng in first class shape. the switch the way, to No a l u m n us who can possibly reach the campus should miss t he luncheon. You need t h is in the banquet year of needs you. t he banquet a nd reduced r a n ks Notre Dame will meet the Aggies the on College Field November 16 in t h us as a n n u al home-coming game, suring a major a t t r a c t i on t h at after noon. Coach Rockne h as built up h is usual strong machine, and I r i sh r a nk well at the top of western foot ball teams. the Tradition, built up through years of the Notre a n n u al meetings, makes interest Dame game one of especial to alumni. The m a n a g e m e nt could scarcely have scheduled a g a me which interest among would occasion more followers of a nd white, both old and young. the green team Gauthier has a strong this year a nd h is chances of w i n n i ng on Captain the 16th a re very bright. Archer, F r a n s o n, Bailey and Snider are the only old men, but several real s t a rs who entered the S. A. T. C. this fall a re building out a well rounded eleven which has the old M. A. C. F e r r i s, Graves and Dunphy of fight. the backfield are t h r ee of the best of these. T he game will be called at 2 o'clock, of immediately after admission m i l i t a ry events. General the will be $1.00; side bleachers, $1.50; box seats, $2.00. reserved seats p r o g r am t he in A t r e at such as alumni have never t he p a st to enjoy been privileged a nd may never have the opportunity of " t a k i ng i n" at future reunions, will be offered when a splendid entertain m e nt is given before the Notre Dame game. in t he Promptly at 1 o'clock e n t i re camp of 1,200 student-soldiers, head ed by the good old Aggie band, will m a r ch to the athletic field and pass in review before t he stands. After this, thrilling exhibitions of various kinds will be given. Picked squads will go bayonet t h r o u gh drills bloody the which are m e a nt for t he extermina tion of the Hun. Companies will pull for supremacy remin iscent of t he old class scraps. H u s ky doughboys will compete in highly en t e r t a i n i ng milk bottle races. Camp champions will p ut on boxing bouts which will be fought out "for keeps" in regulation a r my style, and the band will e n t e r t a in and you with army and college airs. tugs-of-war, thrill in the old college You should see in military dress and get in touch with the new spirit which permeates the campus. Be a he-man, or he-woman, as the case m ay be, and swing in with our military life for a day, at least. § THE M. A. C. RECORD. WAR LIKE FOOTBALL SAYS LIEUT. WRENCH. self was h it a nd he only suffered a very slight head wound. War, in the opinion of H a r ry K. some is In a letter to an contributes •"Prep" Wrench, with t h i ng like football. E a st Lansing friend he the following: '18, "Somewhere in France, " H a ve j u st discovered, upon "Oct. 15, 1918. read ing an E u r o p e an edition of the New York Times, t h at M. A. C. wiped up Hillsdale, 55 to 7. It does my h e a rt good to see the old Green and White getting away on the proper foot again. Keep up the good work. "I've been playing quite a game my self—we call it 'swat t he Dutch.' I've j u st come back from a ten-day push and am r e s t i ng up a bit. My last trip up front got me into my second real battle, a nd makes times now t h at I've been over t he top. T h us far I've acquired only a small bit of shrapnel isn't in my r i g ht a r m. serious at all. it five It "Dashner, with 1918, is also here with me a nd likewise came through O. K., so you see we a re still manag ing to hold out. some i t 's all in a ' T a k i ng a machine g un is about like exceptions, of football—with life course. However, time, though I will a d m it t he afore mentioned span doesn't promise to be as lengthy at times as it might. Still we are hale and hearty, well fed and with plenty of smokes, while t he 'Y' provides us with our paper every day. Sincerely, " ' P K E P' W K E X C H ." BOGHE GETS " B U N N Y ." ( B u n n y) W a r r e n. Among those present with the Yank army on August 16 w as Corp. Carl L. In t he course of a night from an observa tion post, " B u n n y" suffered a wound in t he leg, of which he speaks as fol to George E. Gau- lows t h i e r: r e t u rn letter in a " F r i tz "Base Hospital No. 7, Tours, France, "August 24, 1918. finally got me after more t h an two m o n t hs of trying. But it's only a • flesh wound in t he leg, so I ought to be back on t he line in four or five weeks. in " It happened this wise: Our scout detail was coming back from t he regimental observation post in a certain famous sector. It was about ±0:30 on t he night of August 16 and bright moonlight. As we were cut ting across an open field to get back to o ur dugouts a Boche aviator sud denly swooped down on us and un loaded four bombs. Hell broke loose for a few seconds, but as far as I can l e a rn only o ne other m an besides my train. " E v e r y t h i ng through After going t he field hospital first aid t he station, a nd evacuation hospital w h e re they oper ated on me I was shipped here on a hospital t he is clean and comfort able and we have care. excellent T h i nk how clean sheets feel to a fel low after t h r ee weeks in a big drive, and sleeping wherever one can find a place to flop. It was some experience, though I wish t h is leg of mine would h u r ry up a nd heal so I can get back with t he boys. "My wound inches is about above the knee a nd it probably will take quite a while for t he heavy mus I t 's coming along cle to limber up. hobble around on crutches I'm going to h u nt t h is place over for M. A. C. men. R an into Darcy Wenette, '18E, about a m o n th ago a nd F r a nk W a r n er passed me on t he road to the front one night. Both a re lieutenants. " J u st as soon as can six I "Sincerely, ' B U K N Y .' Corp. Carl L. W a r r e n, Hdq. Co. 119 U. S. F. A., American E. F. Lieut. Grozier at Custer. F i r st Lieut. Russel ( R u s t y) Crozier, '17, h as been detailed to Camp Custer for the time being, according to in received by E a st Lansing formation friends. A short re turned from F r a n c e, after participat ing with t he Seventh Infantry, Third Division, in t he fierce fighting about Chateau Thierry. time ago he Upon his reappearance reporter nabbed in Grand "Rusty," in the form of an this result, Rapids, a with interview: "Never again do I hope to see so much artillery working in such per fect unison, nor so m a ny Germans r u n n i ng wild in such perfect barrage fire. You could stand anywhere and see dead Germans lying about in hun dreds. "One of the trickiest German tricks t h at we uncovered a little way up the Vesle. A German stood alone with h a n ds upraised in token of surrender. We could see h im at a distance, but as we advanced were harassed by a continuous machine g un fire from a point we couldn't locate. "Finally we reached him. A wire was tied to h is r i g ht foot. T he other end of the wire was 20 y a r ds off and attached to a machine gun. He was w o r k i ng the g un with his foot. As I remember t he incident, he was one German who failed to live to a ripe old age. "I was the regimental signaller. De tection of spies was our most con s t a nt problem. t he action of F r om one of our wires I knew t h at it w as being tapped somewhere, a nd thought j u st where. My guess I also knew them was wrong, so I didn't catch personally, but we did get them final looking m an a nd one ly—one fine surly together beautifully and in possession of won about derfully accurate our positions and strength. little b r u t e, w o r k i ng information " In Belleau wood we captured a German m a s q u e r a d i ng as an Ameri can colonel. T h e ir commonest s t u nt is to dress up as an American officer and go visiting about in t he F r e n ch trenches, or to don t he uniform of a F r e n ch officer and come visiting us. HOTEL HEADQUARTERS FOR M. A. C. PEOPLE HOTEL STATLER Detroit 1,000 rooms—1,000 baths. 400 rooms (with shower bath) at $1.50 and $2 a day. Club breakfasts. Grand Circus Park, between Washington Boulevard and Bagley Avenue. NEW BURDICK HOTEL Kalamazoo, Mich. Fire proof construction; 250 rooms, 150 rooms with private bath. European plan. $1.00 per day and up. THE PARK PLACE HOTEL Traverse City, Mich. The of leading all-the-year-'round hotel the region. All modern con veniences. All outside rooms. W. O. Holden, Mgr. WENTWOBTH-KERNS HOTEL New E n t r a n ce on Grand Ave. European plan $1.00 up, with dining room and cafeteria in connection W. W. KERNS, Proprietor IF ITS DRUGS WE HAYE IT C. J. ROUSER DRUG CO. 123 South Washington Avenue MET/U DOOR M A TS Conform to the floor, a re easy to clean. We have them in three sizes. They sell for $ 1 . 2 5, $ 1 . 5 0, $2.25 Norton Hardware Co. 212 S. Washington Ave, Neither of us was entirely familiar with t he peculiarities of t he other, so the disguise m ay have h ad some suc cess. "Our division found one German woman dead at h er post in a machine gun nest. T a k i ng these nests is one of t he most difficult jobs we had. There is no use in r u s h i ng them with infantry—it's, too costly. t h at t a n ks proved " It w as h e re themselves most useful. One big mother t a nk usually advances with a whole fleet of tiny three-man t a n ks in convoy. These t a n ks a re said little effectiveness, to though I never saw them in action. "I'm wondering yet w hy something didn't get me, so m a ny m en were killed all about in t he little while I be wonders for The Cool, Clean Klenzo Feeling KL E N ZO in p r o t e c ts t he m o u th t he natural w a y. It k e e ps t he m o u th s u b f r om f r ee s t a n c es t h at f o s t er g e r m s, a c i ds a nd d e c a y. And while it is this, it im doing parts that wonder ful C o o l, C l e a n, K l e n zo F e e l i ng which testifies to its cleansing properties Get a tube to try today. THE COLLEGE, DRUG & GRO., Inc. The Kexall Store ft G. BftUER, Pharmacist THE M. A. C. RECORD. was in action. One piece of spent shrapnel knocked me out for a while I left a black a nd blue m a r k. and h ad a h u n d r ed n a r r ow escapes." cassis ara^^.^ayasareare*^^ 1 A* Alumni Notes <*i* 1 b!R2«Ea-i &78BMZMZM '09. Chas. B. Norton, Jr., a r r i v ed Oct. 8, at t he home of Lieut, a nd Mrs. Chas. B. Norton, at Dayton, 0. Major R. R. Lyon, of t he Coast Ar tillery Corps, is now with t he Heavy Artillery School, at A. P. 0. No. 733, A. E. F. " '12. A. D. Badour, with a photographic detachment of t he signal corps is now located at Langly Field, H a m p t o n, Va., h a v i ng recently been transferred there from Cornell University. '13. F r a nk S a n d h a m m e r, County Agent for Manistee county, is living at 308 Maple St., Manistee, Mich. Walter C. Corey is a sergeant with t he 841st Aero Repair Squadron, A. E. F. H is organization is in camp at 35 E a t on Place, London, S. W. I., England. '14. R i c h a rd Hodgkins is with t he 349th Aero Squadron, A. E. F. Floyd A. Nagler is a l i e u t e n a nt at the W i ng Meteorological Office, in t he Signal Corps, stationed at Hazelhurst Field, Mineola, N. Y. F r a nk E. Phelps is with t he Michi g an State Telephone Co., in t he De t r o it construction department. He is living at 163 Alexandria Ave., W. '15. R. E. Olin lives at 53 W a r r en Ave., E., Detroit, Mich. Samson Liph, w ho h as been in Los Angeles, is now living at 300 N. Ro- bey, Chicago, 111. '16. W a l t er J. Rossen is a teacher of agriculture at Howell, Mich. Narcissa Phelps, t he library, is living at 105 l i b r a r i an at Detroit city Chandler Ave. Jacob V an B u r en is chief drafts m an for t he Grand Rapids a nd Indi living at 843 a na Railroad, a nd is Baxter St., S. E., Grand Rapids, Mich. •17. Leo R. Stanley is a second lieuten a nt in Co. H, 40th Inf., at Camp Cus ter, Mich. T. H u gh Reid is an engineer for t he S t e a r ns Salt a nd L u m b er Com pany, a nd is living at 208 Second St., Ludington, Mich. A r t h ur A. Durfee is an inspector of Perishable F r u i t, w i th t he New York Central Inspection Service, at Detroit a nd is living at 81 E d m u nd Place. Blanche Smith '18. is t a k i ng work at Columbia University this year. 7 E d i th E. Mason is living at 209 H a m i l t on Ave., Bangor, Mich. A. B. Stone is at Camp Jos. E. John ston, Div., D. of L, Service Co. No. 3. Jacksonville, Fla., Personnel Albert E. Jones, Jr., is Regimental sergeant-major, Camp Personnel Of fice, Bldg. No. 806, Camp Custer. Benjamin C. Stone is in Service Co. No. 32, Q. M. C, Camp J. E. Johnston, Fla. " H a ve been appointed a member of t he I n t e r v i e w i ng Board, Personnel Division, Camp Headquar t e r s ." UNIFORMS F OR ARMY OFFICERS V e ry h i gh grade Military Uniforms m a de i n d i v i d u al to measure by mi l i t a ry tailors. CAPS, HATS, LEGGINGS, PUTTEES i COLLARS AND RANK INSIGNIA SEND FOR CATALOG NO. 39A. T HE Henderson-Ames Co. KALAMAZOO, MICH. LANSXNC CeiOftPLATE ENCltAVEHS A concern whose ability a nd f a c i l i t i es p ut L a n s i ng in t he same c l a ss w i t h. C h i c a go in the p r o d u c t i on of Engravings to illustrate C a t a l o g s - C i r c u l a r s- B o o k l e ts - Newspaper A r t i c l e s - in f a ct a n y t h i ng r e q u i r i ng a p i c t u re in o ne or XZKSKK m o re c o l o rs PROMPT SERVICE MO WASHINGTON AVI KO. XANSUI6 matttAH Cit-?.»hon«»567 •- Bell 190<4 Opposite M- ft. C, Bast Lansing, Mich. R u th Cargo is teaching in t he con solidated school at Okabena, Minn. R Our Fresrj aqd Very Conqplete Liqe of Drugs is iq charge of F. J. Eilenberg.. one of Lansiqg'-s rqost ex perienced druggists. R A N D A LL DRUG Co. Next to the Bank WATCH THIS COLUMN EACH WEEK We have purchased the stock of the EAST L A N S I NG PIERCE G R O C E RY and a re ready to fill your orders for a n y t h i ng in G R O C E R I ES Y O U RS F OR GOOD M E R C H A ND ISE A ND F A IR P R I C E S: B A ST L A N S I NG GROCERY C O, T wo W e st f r om t he B a nk EASI LANSING HARDWARE EDWIN F. CARVEY PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, BUILDERS' SUPPLIES, and A Full Line of Hardware and Cutlery Bell P h o ne 2460-J 278 G R A ND R J V KR A V E N UE THE M. A. C. RECORD. M. A. C. T r i ms Western Normal. ( C o n t i n u ed f r om p a ge 4.) t he Kalamazoo tacklers a nd took the ball over line. On Kalamazoo's 45- y a rd line, however, he stepped out of bounds a nd was called back. Graves finally managed to m a rk up a score in the first period by drop-kicking a goal from t he 35-yard line. M. A. C.'s first touchdown came in the second quarter, after steady ham m e r i ng by Graves, at fullback. T he big boy finally plunged over t he goal line for t he score from Kalamazoo's three-yard line. In the fourth q u a r t er M. A. C. re newed its heavy a t t a c ks with a new backfield, Schmitt, Dunphy a nd Brady replacing Snider, Graves and Sim t he collaboration of mons, and with F e r r i s, whose open-field r u n n i ng w as a feature of t he game, kept t he ball in enemy t e r r i t o ry for all of the final fifteen minutes. A steady advance, with F e r r is a nd Dunphy doing a ma jor p a rt of the work, brought the ball this to point a forward pass, F e r r is to Schwei, finished line, a nd from t he 25-yard the job. As a football game t he battle was t he best Aggie fans have seen t h is fall, while the visiting team displayed coaches were t he t h at a s t r e n g th m i g h ty glad to see. They it will help materially to t u ne up the eleven for the battle here with Pur due Saturday. As a whole im t he mensely better t h an at any time here tofore, room for much there was still improvement. though looked figure team The s u m m a r y: M. A. C. (16) W e s t e rn State (7) LE LT LG Schwei Bos Van Orden Archer Bailey F r a n s on Young F e r r is Simmons Graves Snider RG RT . . . . RE C. . . Cameron W a t e r m an Bowersox Stone Miller Redmond . .. Westgate . Thomas Q B . .. L H. . . . . . . ' .. Shears Somers FB Johnson RH Score by q u a r t e r s :. 0 0 7 0 3 . . . .. 0 M. A. C Kalamazoo 6—16 7 —7 Touchdowns—M. A. C, Graves a nd s c h w e i; Normal, Bowersox. Drop kick—Graves. Goals from touchdowns —M. A. C, Archer; Normal, Shears. Substitutions—M. A. C, Duso for Bai ley, Wilson for V an Orden, Brady for Snider, Dunphy for Graves, Schmitt for Simmons; Normal, N i h a rt for Bowersox, Chivanski for W a t e r m a n. Referee—Eldredge, Michigan. Um pire—McQuillan, Texas. Lineman— Davis, Illinois. Big Stock Reduction Sale of RugsandaJIFIoorGoverinos Do you wish to brighten your home, or your room? A small amount spent for Rugs, Car- pet or Linoleum will do more toward making a room cheerful than almost twice the amount spent for anything else. You owe it to those at home to keep your home cheerful, is one argument; another argu ment for buying such things now, is that some' times you can save money by spending money. We are selling our entire stock of Rugs, large and small, Carpets and Linoleums at 20 and 25 Per Gent Reduction from regular prices. This means a big saving when these goods are growing in value, and almost withdrawn from market, due to g ov ernment requirements of r aw material, labor, and looms for our nations protection. Our stock is large and offers great advant' ages of selection. Wilton, Axminster and room size rugs; Velvet, Axminster, Tapestry and Ingrain carpets by the yard; Matting of all sorts; Printed and Inlaid Linoleum: Grass Rugs; Bath Room Rugs; Rag Rugs. Beautiful novelties in special small rugs which will cov- er up a worn spot and brighten a room A special sales week in this department be gins October 5, to October 13, is the National Home Craft Week. T he last week of Oc tober is our Annual Harvest Sale. Do not miss them. MILLS DRY GOODS GO. 108-110 S. Wash. Ave. LANSING, MICH. LILLEY UNIFORMS for ARMY OFFICERS T he best high g r a de military unt- J form made.- I Made to indi- V" vidua! rqeasure by military tailors. Caps, Belts. Puttees, Swords, Collar aqd Raqk Insignia. C C Hood, "Kike," is a cadet avi ator at t he Naval A ir Station, Key West, Fla. He writes, " J i m m ie Jame '18, a nd I represent M. A. son, with J i m m ie h ad a bad fall a C here. few days ago, but was only slightly injured." Write for FIELDS.ERVICECATALOGNo.137 Address THEM.C.LILLEY&CO. COLUMBUS OHIO