The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-18
TO WORK FOR mckinley
State University Students Are
Organized for the Political
Campaign.
The New Freshmen in Their First
Rush-Military Officers for
the Term.

| of the State University will take an active
part in the political campaign. The col
! lege followers of Mckinley and Hobart
already have an organization and are pre-
pairing to take a prominent part in the
rallies and meetings of the political con-
rests.
The University Republican Club held an
enthusiastic meeting this afternoon and
elected officers for the campaign season.
The club is branch of the National Re-
publican College League, which is made up
of large num- Der of the most foremost Re-
pubIicans in the land to-day, among whom
are William Mckinley, eX-President Har-
rison, Levi P. Morton and Senator Allison.
1t will be the purpose of the young college
Republicans to do all in their power for
the advancement OF the party's interest,
such as securing competent speakers, par
ticipating in rallies and caucuses and
working Individually for the PRINCIPLES OF
McKinleyism. Another meeting will be
held next week, when some prominent
speakers will be present.
| Following were the officers elected to-
day: President, James NJ. Oliver; first
yice-president, Robert E. Easton; second
vice-president, l.. V. Saph; secretary, Will
c. Russell; treasurer, Harold Symmes
executive committee-N. a. Wood. ]. NJ.
Oliver and Will c. Russell.
VIII Josh the Freshmen.
BERKELEY, CAL, Aug. 1.-THE soph-
ignores decided at their meeting this af-
ternoon to Jolly the freshies" at their
every opportunity, to sing ssFreshie in the
High Chair" and to give the "00'' men
the bitter medicine customarily poured
out for freshmen by their natural enemies
North Hall will be the central point of at
tack upon the ''freshies." and from it will
/ be sung songs and recited doggerel in de-
rision of the 100" men.
| Some of the new men heard of the reso-
lutions of the ''sophies," and i'm Immediately
after the adjournment of the '99's class
meeting attacked them on the campus,
and the two factions joined in short and
| bloodless rush with even honors. Thus
| the first ''go" between the so and the
''00' men was recorded.
At their meeting the sophomo ores elected
the following officers: President, Roy
Fryer; first vice president, Ralph Daniels;
second vice president, Miss Lawrence;
secretary, Fred Huffman; treasurer, ]. B.
| Logan; sergeant-at-arms, A. j. Molera
directors, Hutchinson, Grunsky, Wood,
Bender and Lloyd.
Military Officers.
ant VIM of the military department OF
the university has made the following ap-
pointment of officers for the term:
captains-O S. Case, Company F; R. C. Kin
zie Company A; F. P. Taylor. Company E; G. w.
Bauer, Company d; w. A. Starr. Company G.;
C. A. Lou, Company H; B. P: Miller, Company
c; J. H. Nee, Company B; w. C. Jurgens, sig
nal detachment; Mr.. McNutt, artillery cap
tain.
First lieutenants-J D. Hatch, Company H
w. A. Everett, Company A; F. Tade, Company
f; Z. 5. Sadler, Company D; A. l. Well, Com
pany G ; L. H. Earle, Company B; w. c. Voor-
sanger, Company E.
First Aergeants-A d. Eiacomini, Company
E.; o. T. Wedemeyer, Company D; E. r. Wat
son, Company C; ]. N. Force, Company L; Z.
w. Stadtmuller, Company G, recruits; P. R..
| Thayer, Company H, recruits.
Staff ofiicers-G. L. Bayley, sergeantmaJor;
l.. H. Miller, Quartermaster-sergean N. IL.
Craig, sergeant-ma jor, First BattalIon; L. +.
Wagner, sergeant-major, Second Battalion.
To Work Tor Cretans.
BERKELEY, CAL, Aug. 1.-THE Hell
lenic Benevolent Society OF California,
many of whose principal officers are Berke-
leyans. appointed new. committee to
work in aid of the struggling patriots OF
Crete. The mmittee will secure funds
from the Greeks of the State for the assist
ance of the women and children of suffer
ing Cretans. The members of the COM
mittee are M. d. Varwales, G. Dernetrak,
A. Pappageorge, f. Pappadinos, A. Kosta,
G. Caplos. E. Cakinos, F. Pandazes, ?.
NdtfuucSf o. Angel. N. OdTnldHdklS. &.
| Vrettos. D. Bastas, G. Valianos. s. Earle
kas, I. Condare, l. Chrlsovery. D. Tam
pakes n. Bacopulo, G. Fundas, C. Barros,
c. Nicholas, p Claudianos d. Zerde, A..
Pigauspulo, |. Johnson, A. G. Pappadopulo.
An Early Fire.
BERKELEY, CAL, Aug. II. - The
residence of M. G. Shipman and family,
at the corner of Virginia and MCGEE
streets. was burned to the ground at an
early hour this morning. The house was
the property of Thomas PringIe. It was
valued at about $1400 and was insured.
Lecture by Frederick Warde.
BERKELEY, CAL, Aug. I7.-Frederick
Warde will give "An Evening With
Shakespeare" next Wednesday evening
at Stiles Hall, under the auspices of the
Unitarian Society.
Interesting News Notes.
BERKELEY, CAL, Aug. VA meet
ing OF the Prohibitionsts of Berkeley will
be held in Pythian Hall on September 2.
when delegates TO the county convention
will be chosen if the convention does not
meet before that date.
A regular meeting of the Board of Edu-
cation was held tonight at the town hail.
Owing TO the lecture OF Frederick Warde