Page Four ARMOUR TECH NEWS Monday, September 24. V9313: Willard McCarty Taken by Death. Students and faculty regret the passing away of Willard C. McCarty, senior in the Department of Fire Protection Engineering, on Friday, August 17 in Ottawa, Illinois. McCarty had been failing in health during his junior year but continued his studies despite his illness. His doctor ordered a complete rest dur- ing the summer. He became serious- ly ill about the first of July and his cond the Mayo clinic in Rochester, Minnesota to have his case diagnosed and after spending ' ~ 3 week there returned to his home in Ottawa. He died on August 17 of a complication of leakage of the heart and strepto- coccus infection. “Bill" was born in Long Beach, ('alifornia on November 29, 1913 and was well known at Armour. He was awarded a four year scholarship in Fire Protection Engineering. He held the office of recording secretary in Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity, havA ing become a member in his fresh- man year. McCarty will be missed very much by his classmates and friends. His quiet but friendly nature made him a friend of everyone. The faculty and students of Armour extend their deepest sympathy to his family. His absence will be sorely felt especially by the members of his own depart- ment and class. if Placement fifties William N. Setterberg, an Armour alumnus, has been appointed Place- ment Officer to succeed H. K. Lani» gor and R. M. Cunningham, .lr., who left school at the end of last semester. The placement office has been moved from its old location in Chapin Hall to the office formeerly occupied by Deon Penn which ad- joins ’the library. The new placement officer, Mr. Setterberg, studied architecture while at Armour, graduating in the class of 1929. He was with the Chi- cago and Northwestern Railway be- fore taking;r over his present duties and is also a member of the firm of Settorberg, Kadic, and Sehmitt, architect and engineers. At present he is chairman of the Junior Section of the Western Society of Engineers. Thr placement bureau will be re intorced this year by the formation of committees, one from each de- partment, which will assist in plac- ing the graduates of their depart— ment. Approximate figures for the em- ployment of last years’ graduates indicate that about 35% of the class are working. The mechanicals have placed about 50%, the electricals 124/; , the civils 20%, the chemicals 1?“. , and the fire protects 100% . Tech Musical {Slabs Take Part in Fair The second appearance of the Armour Tech Musical Clubs at the W34 Century of Progress was as successful as the first. The program was given in the Court of States in the Federal building on the evening of June 13. Due to the absence of a number of the members who were out of the city, the ranks of both orchestra. and glee club were somewhat depleted, but the remainder of the organiza» tions formed a nucleus around which a fine program was built. On June 2, just before the end of the spring semester, the two clubs had given a concert in the Court of States, playing for the most part the pieces which had been presented at the annual Home Concert in Junior Week. A few student boners compiled by the Daily Trojan: “A finale wrapped in a corn husk.” on was serious for about one and one half in o n t h 5. He was taken to is a Mexican delicacy l Fraternity Notes BETA PSI Enthusiasm appears to be running high at the house as the “hello’s” and "how‘was»the-smnmer's" subside and give way to more sober consider- ation of plans for the coming year. Brother Kraemer, after two years in the electrical course at Armour, has transfered to the University of Wisconsin to take a pro—medics course which includes some research OTHER CAMPUSES A co-ed at the University of Chi— cage was granted a master's degree after she submitted a thesis on “Four Ways to Wash Dishes,” while. Columbia want one step further and granted a Ph.D. to the author of a. wartime-rim on “The Duties of a. School Janitor." When school opens again at Iowa State college, the activities fee, which i has proved successful at many other schools, will be adopted. Largely through the feats of Ralph Metcalfe, Marquette univer~ sity world’s fastest human, Milwau~ kee has become definitely track- minded. As a consequence, the now tional A. A. U. track and field chain— pionships of 1934 were held at Marquette, June 29 and 30. Professors at the College of the Pacific, desiring to know to What extent students were keeping abreast of news ad" the campus, asked some questions. One question involved Leopold, recently crowned king of Belgium. Answers placed him as be» ing anywhere from a German edu‘ cater to one of the murderers of a Chicago boy and an Austrian ruler. The Michigan Daily advises the student how to be nonchalant after getting back an “A" exam: 1. Look around to see if anyone noticed. 2. Ask the follow on your left what he got. (Inevitable reply: “What did you get?") 3. (let disgusted and ask the fcl~ low on your right what he got. He’ll reply according to the above formula. 4. Refrain from throwing text at fellow on left. 5. Refrain from killing fellow on right. 6. Sigh reluctantly and show paper to both fellows. Look pityingly aat them and expect them to exhibit “A” papers also. '7. Fellow on left proudly exhibits “A”. 8. Fellow on also. 9. Remind both that they got the second question from you. 10. Remain calm when both re- taliate that that was the only item they didn’t have perfect. l right exhibits “A" Tests given students in applied psychology at Los Angeles junior col- lege prove that students still believe common fallacies according to the Junior Collegian. Answers received on the quizzes indicated that a large percentage of i students believed the superstitions that the seventh wave in the sea is larger than the sixth preceding it; work. Bill was down to the meeting at the house last Wednesday to say good-bye to all of the follows. It is with pleasure that Beta chapter announces the initiation last August of William S. Hamlin ’36 and Edgar F. Johnson ’36. They were We extend our utmost sympathy to the families of these two deceased. After a week of diligent work at painting, scrubbing. and repairing, house~cleaning has been brought to an end. The boys are now settling down for what appears to be a better Frank Schmidt is now at the Uni- versity of Illinois. More power to both. We will open socially with a radio dance. initiated along with men from other year than ever for Alpha Epsilon. chapters during the national con- vention held in Chicago this summer. TMANGLE PHI KAPPA SlGlViA Alpha Epsilon Chapter and all those who knew him deeply mourn the, death of Brother Willard t). McCarty, who passed away at his home in Ottawa, Illinois, on August 1, after a long summer’s illness. Our sorrow was added to by the death on September 11 of Mr. John L. Fogle, father of Brother William Fogle. Kraft who are now engaged. in New York, Brother spent the summer Underwriters Laboratories. University of Cincinnati. We offer congratulations to Broth- ers Smith, Hachner, McDonough, and Brother Bachner is now working Schreiner in Wisconsin. Brother Freeman spent most of his summer in Detroit working for the Brother Kraft is now going to the Brother DELTA TAU DELTA The house is now spie and span after a short period of intense house cleaning. The efforts of the chapter in this direction were certainly re.- warded by the appearance of the house. 'In line with the national policy of Delta Tau Delta we have secured a professional instructor who will live at the house and place his services at the disposal of any member. Mr. Henry Black, our chapter instructor, is a graduate of Iowa State College, possesses a Master of Science degree from Harvard, and is a member of Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa: Phi, Pi Nu Epsilon, and Scabbard and Blade. Brother Lorry Davidson, house president and captain of the Armour golf team, reached the semi-finals of the Illinois Amateur Golf Tour— nament this summer. "He also tied his home course record. walleye lit drivel.” be! @tlldgfir l PARKER'S Information for Students Registration Days: Monday and Tuesday, September 24th and 25th, 1934, are devoted entirely to registration, enrollment in classes, making out program cards, and such other preliminaries as are neces- sary in order to begin the regular work on Wednesday, September 26th., A charge of $1.00 is made for registration later than the dates mentioned above. Registration: September 241k. Freshmen will proceed as follows: 1. Fill our enrollment card and registration card and enroll in the Electrical Laboratory, 2nd floor, Main Building. . 2. Pay fees on the second floor, and receive a registration re— reipt. ‘ 3. Proceed to the Library on the first floor and receive program assignments. Freshman Assembly: Tuesday, September 26th, 10:00 A. M., As- sembly Hall, Mission. Freshmen will meet Senior group leaders at 11:00 A. M. in as— signed rooms. September 25th, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors will enroll as follows: M nhanieals with Professors Huntly and ll-‘ecbles in Strength of Materials Laboratory, basement of Main Building. Electricals with Professors Nash and Sear in Electrical Lecture Room, second floor, Main Building. Civils. and Architects with Professors Penn, Stevens, and Spears, in Civil Drafting Room, second floor, Mission Building. Cbemicaln with Professors Freud and Carpenter in Room A, fourth floor, Main building. Fire Protects with Professor Finnegan in oil’icc, 41 West 33rd Street. Science students with Professor Paul in Chopin Hall. ‘ After enrollment, students should pay their fees on the second floor, Main Il3ruilding7 receiving a registration receipt. Enrollment in Classes: The registration receipt must be shown to the instructor, as it entitles the student to enter classes. No student is allowed to enroll in a class without this receipt. Sophomore stu- dents will enroll for Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanics classes in the Electrical Laboratory, 2nd floor Main Building; for all other classes with the instructors in their offices. As soon as a student has enrolled in all of his classes, he should make out a permanent program card and leave it, with his class enrollment card, at the Office of the Regitrar. Blank program cards for this purpose may be obtained in the Office of the Registrar. ‘ Vaccination and Physical Examination: All new students must report to Dr. McNamara for physical examination. Wat/ch bulletin board for appointment. Vaccination certificates are to be presented at time of physical examination. ’ Library: Students may draw books from the Library by showing their registration receipts to the Librarian. Gymnasium: Hours for exercise and class work are to be ar- ranged with Mr. Kraftt, Instructor in Physical Training, Gymnasium, fifth floor, Main Building. Check Roam: The Check Room is located on main floor of Mission Building, West Tower Entrance. Students are expected to check their hats, overcoats, and umbrellas. Elevator: Juniors and Seniors are the only students allowed to use the elevator. Text Ecol/m: Text books and all students’ supplies may be ob‘ tained in the Students' Supply Store, Mission lBuilding. Board and Room: Information in regard to board and room may be obtained in the Office of the Registrar. Fountain Lunch Room (and Student Union) is located in the basement of the Mission Building and will be open from 9:00 A. M. to 6'00 P. M. Telephone: Public telephones for local and long distance calls are located on first and second floors of Main Building. Cashier’s Office: After September 26th, all fees and deposits for lockers, keys, tools, laboratories, drawing boards, etc., are to be paid in the Cashier‘s Office, northwest corner, second floor, Main Building. Green Caps: All freshmen are to purchase freshman caps, which are on sale at the Students’ Supply Store, Mission Building. VACUMATIC PEN WON'T RUN DRY UNLESS YOU LET lT @eaulilol lamino‘lflll barrel . looks like alternate rings Jet and shimmering Pearl ya} when held lojlhc light, lliejci" ring!- are really transparent. fibroid lMPOSSlBLE.‘ J ch.S.Pdrll