Arizona republican., 1921-11-20


 freshmen at the university this year
 On November Is a primary tryout for intercollegiate debating will be held in the auditorium. The question is. Resolved, that the United States should immediately institute a pro- gram for the gradual reduction of armaments of war.
 The traditions committee, or strong arm committee, padded three fresh- men last week, one for queening, an- other for wearing a Stetson. which is a special privilege of only seniors and the third for failure to wear his beanie. This week one freshman was padded for walking across the memorial fountain
 At the last meeting of the Miners Wednesday night, the following of ficers were elected: Speed" Bug bee. president; Ernest Hanson, vice. president; Mir. Rosyere, secretary, and Jack Still, treasurer. Meetings are to be held on the first and third Wednesday Of each month.
 Early in 1922, fellowships of the American Field Service Fellowship will be awarded for the year 1922 23. These fellowships are for men only, of two hundred dollars plus, for one year. and are not to exceed 
 of these fellowships is to provide a memorial for the 127 field service men who died in the war.
 Last week from Tuesday to Sat urday the annual convention of Land Grant colleges was held at New Orleans. Representatives from the University of Arizona were Dean D. ". Working, dean of the college of agriculture. and Directors w. NJ. Cook and J. J. Thornber.
 Dr. Aurelin Reinhardt. president of Mills College at Oakland, California, was in Tucson Monday and address ed the students in assembly on the subject of Disarmament She also addressed the girls alone in Marico- pa hall Monday evening.
 President von KleinSmid leaves for the University of Southern Cali fornia November 30. Miss Ada Eng fish, who has been his secretary for several years. will accompany him. She is house mother to the Delta Rho sorority, and will be missed by them, as we'll as by other friends.
 John Turner visited his home fin Phoenix last week.
 Miss Helen Mahoney, Kappa AL pha, is rapidly recovering after an operation at Saint Mary's hospital. As soon as she is able, she will re- turn to her home in Douglas where she will be for the remainder of the semester.
 The associated federal board stud ents entertained with dance at the Armory Thursday evening. The hall was decorated in red, white and blue with streamers and flags. Patrons and Patronesses were. Dr. and Mrs. von KleinSmid, Dean and Mrs. Lock- wood, Major and Mrs. R. M. Parker, Dean Jameson, Dr. H. P. Leonard, Captain and Mrs. L. P. Conner. and MT. and Mrs Nose Drachman.
 Miss Elizabeth Donnelly. president of the Women's Self Government as- sociation, returned Sunday from the conference of deans of women and representatives of women's self gov- ernment which was held in San represented the University of Ari- zona.
 Members of the faculty who belong to the Phia Bata Kappa honorary fraternity, have petitioned the fra ternity for a chapter to be estab- lshed here. There is at present one honorary fraternity, Phi Kappa Phi. at the university. but Phi Beta Kap- pa is the best known nationally. The Phi Beta Pappa club of the uni versity consists of: Dr. R. E. von KleinSmid, Dean Douglas, Dean Cummings, Dean Lockwood, Dr. Guild, pr. c. H. Crosse, Professor J. G. Brown. Professor F. F'eghtly, Professor G. E. P. Smith, Profes- V A. Daniels. Professor Tom Mattuck and Miss Myra Graft.
 Dean Jameson called a meeting of the town girls Wednesday for the purpose of discussing whether or not they wished to organize. All the girls were in favor of it, and were in fact enthusiastic about it, but have not organized yet The first Monday after Thanksgiving, November 2S the dean will entertain them at tea and officers will be elected then. There are 47 graduate students registered at the university for de- gree. Twenty three of these stud | ents are from Arizona, one from England and two from Egypt. Twen- | ty-six have applied for master of arts, Is for master of science, two | for juris doctor, two for doctor of law. and two for doctor of philosophy | At the last meeting of the Deba ters Claude Van Patten was elected presi- l dent of the Arizona Intercollegiate | Debating association, Lawrence
 Soaring, vice president, and Lindley Orme of Phoenix. secretary.
 i Friday the 18th the freshman 1 dance will be given at the armory l The Y. M. c. A. is at present try 1 ing to ascertain the number of stud 1 ents who are earning a part or all | of their expenses while attendins I the university. The number will 1 probably be less this year than last
 since pay for student help has beer | lowered to 30. 35 and 40 cents this year from 40, 45 and 50 of last year l The president has also tried to cut 1 down on the amount of time the