Marquette Tribune, November 23, 1927, Vol. 12, No. 10

              CALL STUDENTS TOGETHER FOR EARLY CONVOCATION
i U. BEQUEATHED '$50,000 IN WILL OF CHAS. PFISTER
rgest Charitable Gift of Phil- anthropist Received by University
Receiving $50,000, Marquette was 1 'de recipient of the largest single jiuest for charitable or educational eposes in the will of the late Charles F. Pfister, Milwaukee finan- lr, which was filed for probate l^nday, Nov. 21. Half of the be- lf;st to the University is to be used |f general educational purposes and tie other half for the proposed hos- al. If the University does not rlild the hospital, the entire $50,000 to be used for general educational Crposes, under the terms of the will. Mr. Pfister, who was well known tr his gifts to Milwaukee institutions, kqueathed a total of $300,000 to char i and education in his will. His cate was estimated at $3,000,000. Although he was careful to prevent owledge of his gifts becoming .'own during his life, he had previ- sly donated various sums to Mar- ette.
The text of his will in which the quest to Marquette is made, fol- A'S :
"I do give and bequeath to the aritable institutions, all of which e of Milwaukee unless otherwise ited, as follows-to wit:
"Marquette university, fifty thou- nd dollars ($50,000), one-half thereto be used for educational purges, and the other half to be used it whenever it shall decide to erect hospital, this bequest to be used connection with said work. In ent a hospital is not erected, then is one-half to be used for educa- >nal purposes."
Adeline Hoehnen Has Best Poster
ANGUAGE PAPER TO APPEAR SOON
Articles, discussions and poems
ritten in French, Spanish and Ger-
an will be contained in the first
jmber of the Modern Language
ulletin which is to be distributed
>on, according to Catherine Boett-
ler, editor of the publication
Included in the bulletin are the
erman selections, "Die Deutschen in
/isconsin" by Annette Kottnouer,
h.B.; "Deutsches Humatleben in
linnesota" by Herman Geske, and
vom Leben Deutscher Ausiedler"
/ Lence Reif, juniors in the College
: Liberal Arts. Irene Edwards has
ritten an article in Spanish, "La
lujer Espanola," while another ar-
de in French, "Trente Annies aux
tates-Unis," has been contributed by
heodore Charly.
Poems in the Bulletin include "For
his I Write" by Jessie D. Corrigan,
rts '27; "Teutonisms" by Joseph W.
erg, junior in the College of Jour-
alism, and three translations from
eorge Buchanan by Mary H. Mayer,
:udent in the Graduate school. A
olumn of ideas and discussion on
arious subjects of interest to the
lub will also be printed.
The Modern Language club is
tanning a mixer to be held after
-hristmas, it has been announced. A
cries of programs for the organiza-
lon s meetings has been arranged,
Bktunng modern foreign languages
J1* illustrated lectures, songs,
ances and plays.
Announcement of the winners of the poster contest sponsored by the Marquette Players in connection with the play, "You and I," to be given at the Marquette High school Friday, Dec. 9, has been made by Amy KnoS pe, who was in charge of the contest.
First prize was won by Adeline Hoehnen, sophomore in Liberal Arts and an apprentice to the Players. Miss Hoehnen's poster was a reproduction of the Players' pin painted in the University colors, blue and gold. A winning feature of the poster was the inclusion of all information regarding the presentation. Steward Henoch's entries, depicting scenes from the play, were awarded second place. Henoch is a junior in the School of Law. Antoinette Newton, sophomore in Liberal Arts and also a Player apprentice, won third prize. Honorable mention was given Deborah Rothisburg, junior in the College of Journalism, for two pen and ink sketches from scenes of the play.
Ten tickets to the performance were given as first prize, six for second place and two for third.
Judges of the contest were Dr. John D. Logan, head of the Engineering department, Prof. William R. Duffey, director of the School of Speech, and Mrs. Muriel Brechler, president of the Alumni association of the flayers.
DR. BANZHAF CHOSEN DENTAL GROUP HEAD
Dr. Henry L. Banzhaf, dean of the School of Dentistry and business manager of the University, was elected president of the American College of Dentistry, honorary society of American dentists, during its recent convention in Detroit. Dr. Banzhaf is past president of the American Dental association. The honorary society has a membership of 250 doctors fram all parts of the country. Marquette faculty men who are fellow members Dr. Banzhaf in the organization are Drs. Matthew N. Federspiel, William Hopkinson, Otto G. Krause, Harry G. Morton and Arthur C. Rohde.
DENTAL SCHOOL PLANS NEW CLUB FOR STUDENT AID
First Society of Its Kind in De
partment Will Foster
Fellowship
Fostering of a spirit of fellowship
in the department and aiding of stu-
dents in their work is to be the two-
fold aim of a new student society be-
ing organized in the School of
Dentistry. The society will be the
first organization of its kind in the
Dental school.
Rupert O'Keefe, senior, has been
named temporary chairman of a committee appointed to complete plans
and draw up a constitution for the
society. Wesley Cleveland, George
Whitby and B. L. Corbett are the
other members of the committee
which holds its first meeting Friday,
Nov. 18.
Only seniors will be active in the
organization, although all students in
the department will be members.
Meetings are to be held once a "month
with a scientific paper, prepared and
read by a senior, as a regular feature
A committee of five will be appointed
to criticize the paper. Outside speak-
ers will be engaged to address the
society on scientific matters. Tenta
tive plans include a dance to be held
as the organization's annual social
event.
The society will appoint commit-
tees to secure patients for those stu-
dents who are behind in their work
because of a lack of patients, and will
in other ways give aid to those who
are working under a handicap. New
students in the department will be
introduced to all members of the de-
partment by the group.
Extra-curricular work by students
will be recognized by the organization
and appreciation shown in the form
of a token of remembrance.
Golden Key Band And Student Body To Greet Iowans
M
EMBERS of the Iowa state
football squad will be greeted
by the Golden Key society, students
of Marquette, and the band when
they arrive at the North Western
station at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday
for their game with the Golden
Avalanche Thanksgiving day. Aid.
Cornelius Corcoran will present
the visitors with a golden key,
symbol of the athletic honor or-
ganization. All students have been
urged to be at the depot when the
Iowa squad arrives.
The Iowans will be escorted to the Hotel Martin after a short ceremony at the station. Wednesday night they will be guests at a downtown theater. A tour of the city by automobile will be made Thursday morning.
After the game they will be guests of the athletic board at a banquet at the Milwaukee Athletic club. Members of the Marquette squad, coaches of both teams, and parents of graduating players on the Avalanche will also be guests at the banquet.
CONVENE AT GYM DEC. 1 TO HONOR GEN. VON STEUBEN
Hilltop Library Reports Arrival Of New Volumes
W.A.A. Flower Sale Adds $165 to Fund
With $165 added to the scholarship
fund of the local chapter of the
American Society of Mechanical En-
gineers by the sale of flowers during
Homecoming, according to a checkup
just completed the total has reached
approximately $600, officers of the
society have announced.
The total amount taken in during
the sale was $236.45, of whiih twenty-
five per cent, or $60, was received by
the Women's Athletic association for
its part in the sale, and the remainder
was added to the fund.
STUDENTS GIVE RECITAL
AT COLLEGE OF MUSIC
Students in the College of Music
resented the third of a series of re-
Hals Saturday night, Nov. 19. The
^Jrth of the series will be given at
. p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26. These
tTc sern*_PubHc, guests being
0 by students taking part in
O'GORMAN ADDRESSES HOSPITAL ADM. CLASS
Students in the College of Hospital Administration were addressed Friday, Nov. 18, by Prof. James M. O'Gorman, who spoke on "Psychology and Hospital Training." Professor O'Gorman's talk is one of a series given during the short course being offered by the department from Nov. 7 to 19.	;
New books, dealing with religion, sociology, and labor, as well as official bulletins have been added to the Marquette library during the past
two months.
A number of publications of the National Catholic Welfare conference including the "Half-inch Book Shelf on Labor" and six additional pamphlet copies of Pope Leo's encyclical on the condition of labor, have been received by Miss Irma Hochstein, director of the Central Bureau of Statistics.	I
The new edition of Baldwin's "Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology," "The Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature" from 1925 to 1927, and the "1927 University Yearbook," relating to Great Britain ,are also found among the additions.
The library has recently acquired a complete set of the bulletins of the U. S. Women's bureau and of the U. S. Children's bureaau and various bulletins of th? U. S. Census bureau, including "A Century of Population Growth." a valuable study published in 1909 and given to Marquette by Congressman John E. Schafer.
About two dozen volumes have been ordered by Miss Hochstein for the sociology department, among which are:	"Introduction to the
Study of Sociology" by E. C. Hayes; "The Making of the Modem Mind" by Randall; "The Drifting Home" by E. R. Groves, and "Facing Old Age" by Abraham Epstein.
These acquisitions will be catalogued and placed in the library for use by students and professors in the near future. Miss Rose Candee, a graduate of the Milwaukee State Normal school, is at present working on a catalogue for the library of the mathematics department.
GEN. VON STEUBEN'S
ASSISTANCE PRAISED
The story of Maj. Gen. Frederick von Steuben's service to this country was told in part over WHAD, the Marquette radio station, on Monday, Nov. 21, by Prof. James M. O'Gorman of the "College of Liberal Arts. Professor O'Gorman will continue with the life story of General von Steuben on Monday, Nov. 28, over WHAD.
"Historians are agreed that the Prussian fighter was a great factor in the winning of American independence," said Professor O'Gorman. "General, von Steuben sacrificed a secure career, already filled with honor, fraught with great promise, to serve as a volunteer, if necessary, under the American flag.
"His feeling in regard to enlisting in the American cause," continued Professor O'Gorman, "can be shown best in his own words, taken from a letter he sent to congress offering his services:
" 'The honor of serving a nation engaged in the noble enterprise of defending its rights and liberties is the motive that brings me to this continent ... I should willingly purchase, at the expense of my blood, the honor of having my name enrolled among those defenders of your liberty.' "
University of Wisconsin and Marquette university student branches of the American Society of Electrical Engineers meeting for the first time as a group under the auspices of the Marquette branch at the Union Monday night, Nov. 14, decided to meet annually a week before the Wisconsin- Chicago game. The purpose of the yearly meeting is to bring about on exchange of ideas and a friendly cooperation of the students of these branches.
During the early part of the evening the A. I. E. E. branch of the University acted as host to the officers of the student branches of the University of Wisconsin, and the Milwaukee School of Enginering at a dinner held at the Union.
Professors Bennett and Price of Wisconsin were guests of honor.
Dr. John F. Douglas, professor of electrical engineering, acted as toastmaster.
Steuben Society Arranging for
Nationally Known Speaker
to Address Meeting
Marquette will celebrate the sesqui- centennial anniversary of the arrival on American shores of Gen. Frederick William von Steuben, hero of 'the American revolution, at an all-University convocation which will be held at the Gymnasium from 10 to 12 a. m., Thursday, Dec. 1.
The date of the convocation which was originally scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 6, has been changed so that it will be in accordance with the von Steuben celebration to be held throughout the United States on that day.
All ten and eleven o'clock classes will be dismissed to give the student body and instructors an opportunity to attend the convocation.
Arrangements are being made by the Milwaukee branch of the von Steuben society to have a nationally known speaker address the students and faculty members attending the convocation.
The Rev. Albert C. Fox, S.J., president of the University, will introduce the speaker.
Deans and regents of the University will attend the convocation in full academic dress. Students and instructors will be segregated according to therf respective departments.
The University band, under the direction of Prof. Herman Zeitz of the College of Music and the men's and coeds' glee clubs, undr the direction of Prof. William Wegener of the College of Music, will furnish musical numbers.	..	.
Prof. Frank A. Kartak of the College of Engineering is in charge of
the arrangements for the convocation.
STANDARD OIL COMPANY MAKES GIFT TO ENGINEERS
A case of various grades of oils with slides showing the process of distillation has been donated to the College of Engineering by the Standard Oil company.
ISSUE LAW REVIEW THURSDAY, DEC. 10
The year's issue of the Marquette Law Review will be distributed on Thursday, Dec. 1, according to Henry W. Ihrig, editor.
Franz C. Eschweiler, justice of the Wisconsin Supreme court, has contributed an eulogy on the late dean of the School of Law, Max Schoetz, jr. In his article Judge Eschweiler reviews Dean Schoetz's professional career and discusses his qualities and traits as he knew them.
Prof. John McDill Fox of the Law school has written a short review of the book "Laws of Aeronautics," written by Carl Zollmann of the Law faculty.
Alvin A. Watsoh, senior Law, has prepared a resume of the law regarding sterilization of idiots and insane persons. Watson includes all available law governing the subject and states cases, and gives opinions on the matter of some of the leading statesmen, judges, and lawyers .
FRATERNITY TO HOLD THANKSGIVING PARTY
Alpha Gamma Phi will hold a Thanksgiving party at the fraternity house Thursday night, Nov. 24. Chaperoqs are Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kearney and Mr. and Mrs. John Schlick.
Among those pledged to the fraternity are Gilbert Corbett, Redwood Falls, Minn.; Neil Gonyo, Berlin, Wis., and Kenneth Radick, Green Bay, Wis.
Atty. Jerry Collins, Law T4, spoke at the smoker held Tuesday night, Nov. 15. Talks were also given by Gordon McNutt, track captain in 1923, Swede Gebert and Donald McFayden. Cy Foster played and sang several popular musical numbers.
U. of W. and Hilltop Engineers Arrange Annual Gathering