Arizona republican., 1920-04-19
News Of the Past Week at
 University of Arizona

! evening in honor of Betty Newsona. the
 grand president of Kappa Alpha Theta at the home Of Miss Edith McDer
 mott, 236 Scott street.
 Pi Beta Phi and Sigma Alpha Ep- Silon entertained with a mock wedding and dancing party at the & A. F. l chapter house Saturday night for Miss 1 Grace Parker and Orviiie McPhersons 1 who were married Wednesday. l After announcements in the auditor l ium Tuesday the assembly adjourned l to the east lawn of the main building | where the assembly was in the hands 1 of the senior class. The occasion was | the presentation and planting of g 1 class tree for the university. Francis ! Duffy, president of the class of 1920 l presented the tree. Dr. von KleinSmid responded for the university. The finals in the girls tennis tour nament were played off Monday after
 noon. Miss Wilhemina Rebeil wor 1 from Miss Martha Crowell thus win ming the women's championship of the university and the loving cup offered for the winner. The score was S-6 Cd. 6-2.
 A. M. Colvin. formerly professor ot law in the university. was here Sat l urday on his way to Phoenix. He wa. one of the first instructors in the de- partment, but left in 1917 to take up army Red Cross work. He has been living in Fl Paso, where he has been stationed for two years at Fort Bliss, but he will soon take a position in Phoenix as editor Of the Arizona Mag azine.
 At the next meeting of the Sock and Buskin club. "A Doctor in Spite of Himself under the direction of Miss Ruth Prina, will be given. This is an adaptation of Moliere's French play, ''Le Medecin Malgre Lui." Martinez Of South hall broke the southwestern record in discus throw ing yesterday while taking part in the inter fra ternity and dormitory track tournament being held here this week. He hurled the discus 122 feet ' inches, four feet more than the former recoro held by Lawrence kreigbaum, who is now post graduate student here The record is not. however, an official one, since it was not made in an all southwestern track meet. Martinez is also holder of the southwestern record for the 16-pound shot put.
 South hall is leading in the tourna ment. with Sigma Alpha Epsilon second.
 At the last meeting of the American Association of Engineers, which was attended by almost the full member ship, including many engineers, archi- tectS and contractors of the city. they decided that there is no way in which the organization could serve the city better than by drawing up a building code for Tucson. It will be a plot of the city, showing new ideas
  tween houses and the distance from property lines.
 Applications are in order for rooms for next year. Accommodations On the campus will probably be taxed te the utmost. so that it is advisable tc get applications in as early as possi ble. Dr. von KleinSmid announced in assembly Tuesday that residents oi the state will be given preference in applying fors rooms before September l. After that date. the application will be filed in the order in which they are received without preference for state residents.
 The university. as usual. will award a handsome loving cup to the school winning the most points in the high school events here university week. Also ribbons and medals are awarded to all contestants who score for their schools. This year Monte Mansfield offers cup to the highest individual point winner
 The chief dramatic event of the col lege season will take place Friday night, when the junior class will pre- sent Merely Mary Ann" a modern comedy by Israel ZangwiIl.
 Prof. F. J. Crider has just returned from trip to Phoenix, Prescott and Yuma. At Phoenix he visited the ex- pertinent station at Mesa, where he helped ill the planting of ornamental and other trees around the oval which is being laid out in the center of the Mesa farm for ornamental purposes The plan Of the oval in the center, with radiating drives lined with trees. will make the Mesa farm planting scheme a beautiful one. In the young orchard Mir. Crider reports young peach trees fl months from planting with SC peaches set and maturing.
 S. P. Clark returned yesterday from 3 trip to the Salt River valley, where he spent several days with County Agent Heard, selecting orchards for cover crops. The orchards of Roy Goodrich. Dr. Bowman and Marline Brothers were selected.
 Miss Hazel Zimmerman. home dem onstration agent of the extension de- partment of the university. will give months demonstration work in mil iiHery and clothing for the women of Graham and Greeniee counties.
 County Agent H. c. Heard of Mari copa county has been on the go this month answering calls for informa- ton on cotton growing. He made 65 farm visits, had 9S office calls, S5 re- cSuests for information by telephone 6S inquiries were answered by letter and 370 cotton and other bulletins were handed out.