Show University Men Forth mate Says f i Graf By V. V A. A W. W i OVERN R JAMES TAMES M. M COX G. G GOVERNOR Democratic choice lo for the next I v president of the United S States ates S arrived in Salt Lake Wednesday t. t at t 6 p p. p m. m m. m and Wednesday night was a abu bu busy busy- gy Y one t for r the tho governor and me My city editor on the tho Salt Lake Tribune Tri Tri- bune Ignoring my m disposition in In the matter had planned for me mo to cover the tho opening bill bUl at t the tho tha Pantages and review the dancing dancing- sparsely clad figures figures fig fig- ures I did FULL OF COX CDX I knew know the hiS big Democrat Was wag In town E Everybody ly did for the tho front pages of or the newspapers and the leadIng leadIng leading lead- lead Ing Democrats were full thIl of ot Governor Govern r Cox James Cox James Cox Cox President Cox Hf His s pic picture ure was everywhere c and parade after parade paraded down Main street But it didn't occur to me until 1055 as I sat In the front row of the Pantages Pan Pan- feet cocked up up journalistically on the orchestra railing that in Governor GOY Gay Cox was buried burled the best college feature of ot the decade I didn't tumble tumble tum turn ble to theft that revelation until 11 p. p m. m and I 1 knew that the governor would not stay in Salt SaIt Lake that night Like the well known shot out of the gun or the more familiar jack out I of or the box box I t bolted the fhe he va va I the bare legs and entrancing music and beat it double time for the Tri Tri- bune To make a short story stor a little longer I found round out that Governor or Cox had retired to his private train that his train would leave at t 11 1120 20 and that the gov governor fully intended to leave with his train I besieged my city editor Before he was convinced that the Pantages review could tarry a bit I was gone hat and coat with me ENTER THE FORD I have a Ford I J raced to where the theFord theFord theFord Ford stood to d I w was WS s in a fl hurry the theFord theFord theFord Ford wasn't because I J observed that the air had left lett a a. hind tire I threw I I precaution and Safety I First and Your Hurry to the night wl wind d and lot let er flat so go flat tire and alt all I J vaguely remember upon more mature mature maturo ma ma- ture turo recollection tion that hat everybody between between between be be- tween the newspaper office and th the station from the Mormon l Temple Tempe J to the depot fruit stand Insisted upon stopping me to point at my hind wheel People are so anxious to tell other people about th their ll misfortunes Flap flap pop flap down n tl the 1 main aln street I T flat wheeled led urging o c-o coaxing making foolish promises to to Mistress Lizzie If It she would only hurry Somehow I t reached tho the depot I r discarded dis carded the l Ford ord with a swear word s so i unlike my promises lit r r but a minute before beCore I 1 rushed into the st station and und down the tile gangway that thai leads leads' to an Iron b barred gate behind which trains ironically come and go go and common ordinary people arent aren't supposed to pass that gate unless a sick ick relative is ar arriving an- an riving or a wife QI or IS er returns home I had neither a ec friend wife or sl sinter sister and ter tern and n d J I I had Jorg forgotten m my police pollee card He wo wouldn't believe I Iwas Iwas Iwas know that was a Tribune reporter You reporter you white nat flat and andUn Important fell fellow 0 with a tin Un badge who dangles the keys kes to where you OU want to go Speedily 1 I brought m my university training into play they Ule say we hounds are ar adaptable and arul I I. I sneaked to an another another another an- an other end of the station yard ard dis- dis as a si baggage cr by turning m my coat inside out by hiding my watch and md grabbing t very light suitcase and nd slipped lipped a a. passage marked All you who ho enter h r mu lt t h ba a I ob- ob Continued on page 2 4 UNIVERSITY PROFS Continued from page 1 1 lions ions tons In Ih addition to his duties as y and registrar he is secretary ry th the board board of ot of regents and was was tuber for tor six y years Year rs s i in iri n tho the athletic athletic uncil president of the Alumni Raso asso- tf tH on n 1013 a member of or the ati stir c council for Ol four years of ot ii S 1 i j the alumni alumna board of control and of the tho apportionment board Prof Professor Thomas entered the university university uni uni- 1 as a a. student in 1889 and In 1906 he took his A. A B. B degree Frog 1907 t to 1913 he travel traveled d extensively in n Japan Korea Koreo India the tho Malay I states Mates Egypt Palestine and anel parts of Europe Following this t travel ra cl during which h he gathered the material for Ol his courses In oriental life lite and languages he returned to the university and was t. t S 1 fe LM S t i f r rit C t i i t t X r. i i r i appointed an instructor In 1917 1317 he w was I named associate professor and appointed ap- ap appointed appointed ap ap- pointed to the position of ot secretary secretary- registrar He was designated secretarY secretarY-I or of or oriental life and literature in 1919 Prof Thomas while white a student at the the university university- was instrumental in organizing organ organ- izing the Associated Students of the University of ot Utah and introduced a number of reforms in inthe the methods of or student government Ho He Is also re responsible responsible responsible re- re for tor h helping establish dramatics dramatics dramatics dra dra- matics at the university HARVARD MAN Dr Jr George Thomas is a native of or Ut Utah h and graduated from the the- Brigham Brigham Brigham Brig Brig- ham Young college at Logan In In 1891 He received his A A. B. B degree from Harvard in 1896 and his A. A M. M M degree degree de de- de- de gree greo from the same institution in 1901 Before going to Harvard he taught taugh two years In the grades grodes in Utah schools From 1896 to 1900 h he h. taught as a n. professor at th the Utah Agricultural Agricultural Agricultural Ag Ag- college In 1903 he became principal of ot the Ogden high sch school school- ol- ol remaining remaining re re- re there until 1905 when he rO rO-a turned to the professorship at ot the U. U A. A C. C and attained dean of or the school of commerce He continued In that capacity until 1917 In 1918 he became a professor In the faculty of the local university and is now connected the school of or commerce and finance In 1919 1918 he was acting acting- d dean n of the local school of t commerce commerce- ana ann finance Dr Thomas also served thirteen years as a member and president of ot the board of ot education of Logan City He He was for tor a time a director of or the Federal I Farm arm Loan bank and also a a. director and member of or the too executive I committee of ot Thatcher Brothers bankers banke s Logan 1 I i r i 1 I Va S 1 Leave Nature e For Society With the opening of ot college c thoughts of ot verdant glens and whispering whisperIng whispering whis whis- pines give way t to the reality of ot social activity This year as never before will th the spirit of society parade parade parado pa pa- rade rado up and down the campus There will be more social organizations as a result of ot President Widtsoe s speech More fraternities and land sororities bid fair to be or organized w while organizations beck beckon n on the horizon The faculty ruling prohibiting S' S fraternities frater frater- and sororities from flom pled pledging freshmen will mean that a large bashful group will be thrown upon the social sea and new organizations will likely be the outcome In the realm of ot the sororities and fraternities there Is much ado Houses House have been r renovated new ne coats of paint and varnish administered admInistered adminis admInis- administered and pianos tuned During the summer months fraternity and sorority so sorority sorority so- so functions were held at at resorts and in canyons but with the on onslaught onslaught onslaught on- on slaught of or winter the old ho house se i is s apropos once again Will Give I F Farewell to Saunders Sounders A farewell testimonial will wm be bo given dive Iven this evening in the Thirty-second Thirty war ward chapel for Mervin L L. Saunders who will leave September 29 on on a mission to California for Cor the L. L D. D S S. S church Mervin Saunders is is- isa a well known Junior of the university and is regIstered registered registered regis regis- in the sch school ol of en engineering He will go to 16 the same field as Van Grant and Melvin Melvln former forme university students who are arc doing missionary mis mis- missionary work worl in California Several prominent university lt ity students students students stu stu- dents will assist In rendering music musi- musi c cal l program which will be rol followed owe by dancing Dainty Canyon i f l jj H r Party Part Held b by Si Sigs s A delightful canyon party was given Iven at Brighton during the summer by y lh the Sigma Chi fraternity Dinner was en enjoyed enjoyed en- en en- en I joyed at Brighton hotel after acter which I hiking horseback rl riding ing and boating on Lal Lake e Mary were indulged in by bythe the members of ot the part party The Tho group then enjoyed dancing at the hotel inthe In Inthe Inthe the evening About thirty About thirty made the trip Parties Open Social Season The is the favored among the favored this time of ot year ear as Is the tI fly in the summer time They ar are being entertained with teas on every side Sororities 3 will try to outdo each other In the entertainments Indeed Miss Mies I may mav well make the most of the fall time Ume A list of or parties I follows Alpha Chis t Entertain The Alpha Chis honored the with an elaborate tea at the home of ot Kuth Muth Sears on Laird avenue a Wednes da day from I 1 to 7 The decorations were fall Can flowers of rust and brow An oriental effect was gained rained on th tha- tha lawn with Japanese lanterns and parasols Music 1 was furnished by the Musical Trio Alumni t of f the sorority assisted in the serving Lambda At Home on East Lambda Phi Lambda the thc newest sorority on the campus will be at home at South Twelfth East Bast A tea will be Riven Iven In honor of ot the and mothers at the home of or Miss Virginia Virginia Vir Vir- ginia finla Budd Saturday September 2 The he Lambdas will begin eg n th th-i th social season with a a. movie sapper at t their house Monday Chi Omegas entertained In favor of t the at a tea Thursday Feted By Gamma The Gamma Phi sorority ent entertained In honor of at a t Kensington ton Wed Wednesday esda September 22 at th the thi home rome of ot Miss Belle Livingston Delightful I refreshments were served and games carries of oC various sorts enjoyed I |