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REPRESENTATIVES

supervised machino departments; tho
object being to acquaint student engineers with machino tools, machino
J. H. Mustard, of tho Wostinghouso processes nnd with industrial condiElectric & Manufacturing Company, tions prevailing In manufacturing
Pittsburgh, addressed tho upporclass-meIn mechanical and electrical engineering Monday nt 11 a. m., Median
WATT SOCIETY.
leal Hall, on tho work and opportuniTho regular mooting of tho Watt
ties that his company offers to techEngineering Society will bo hold at
nical graduatos.
Mr. Mustard spent
Monday and Tuesday In Interviewing 2:30 p. m. today in Mechanical Hall.
all seniors who aro considering em- Tho subject for discussion is "Vulcanized Fibro."
ployment with his company.

ADDRESS

SENIORS

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Tho Westlnghouso Company Is the
second largest electrical manufacturing company In America. It employs
15,000 men with a monthly payroll of
$1,000,000, and Its monthly output averages 800 carloads.
Tho company provides a course in
practical engineering, tho purpose of
which is to train men to fill positions
with tho company which, due to the
natural growth of the business and the
changes in personnel, are constantly
developing.
Tho general training Is approximately 12 months in length. It provides a
broad experience In methods of manufacture, testing, and a wide knowledge
of the products of the company. Aside
from the general value of experience
this is a great aid to the student in
determining the lino of work which
he should follow, through tho actual
handling of many kinds of apparatus,
through tho close association with
many fellow students from widely separated localities, and through the personal acquaintance with many engineers, salesman and other specialists.
J. W. Dietz, representative of the
Western Electric Company, Chicago,
addressed the upperclassmen in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Monday at 1:30 p. m., and was at the
University Monday and Tuesday, personally meeting all seniors interested
in his company.
The Western
Company
Electric
manufactures
and installs all the
switchboards, wiring, telephones, and
all other apparatus used by the Bell
Telephone Company of America, and
has branch offices and factories in
Europe.
The company's
manufacturing in
the United' States is centralized at
Chicago (Hawthorne) in the largest
telephone manufacturing plant in the
world, employing 12,000 persons. The
plant is located seven miles from the
heart of the city, where 200 acres of
ground give room for future extension. There are forty-eigh-t
acres of
floor space over four times as much
as in the highest office building in the
world.
George H. Pfeif, representative of
the General Electric Company, Schenectady, N. Y., lectured to the upperclassmen in mechanical and electrical
engineering Wednesday at 10:00 a. m.
He spent all day Wednesday in meeting those men contemplating taking
up work with his company.
Tho General Electric Company has
seven principal works, located at
Schenectady, N. Y; Lynn, Mass.;
Plttsllold, Mass.; Erie, Pa.; Harrison,
N. J.; Fort Wayno, Ind., nnd Watsoss-ing- ,
N. J. Tho total land area of these
works is 008 acres; tho total floor
space of buildings is about 8,500,000
square foot, tho number of employees
45,000.

Announcos Spring Opening of
Tailoring and Hats
Spring Opening of Society
rand Clothing

A. S. M. E.
Tho regular

March 20th.

meeting of tho A. S.
at tho fourth hour
Tho following program

M. E. was hold

this morning.
was discussed:
A Now Analysis of tho Cylinder Performance of Reciprocating Engines.
20 minutes;
G. L. Cherry (pages
20 minutes; theJ. Wolf (pages
oretical discussion, 5 minutes. Pro- Prom, all University dances from now
on will take place on the campus.
fessor P. R. Cassidy.
5
minutes.
discussion,
Practical
Y. M. C. A. CABINET.
Professor A. L. Wilhoitc.
Tho Y. M. C. A. held its regular
cabinet meeting on Tuesday evening
at 7 o'clock. Fifteen of the cabinet
Plans were
members were present.
discussed concerning tho Robins' campaign. Karl P. Zerfoss, the general
secretary, urged the cabinet members
to
with him and help to
raise the Y. M. C. A. to the position
that' it should hold in tho University.

WESTINGHOUSE.
The regular meeting of the West
highouse Society was held in the Heat
Engineering room last Saturday morn
ing. In the absence of A. D. Hall, the
president, J. Felix Shousc presided.
N. T. Puckett and Mr. Parks continued tho study of tho air brake which
the society is taking up in detail this
semester.
Plans were also discussed for the
proposed inspection trip to Somerset
to see the shops of the Q. & C. Railroad which are located near that city.

MISS CRAMER TAKES
IMPORTANT PLACE

Miss Johnnie Cramer, a junior in
the Department of Home Economics,
has accepted a position as director of
CONDITIONS.
the Home Economics Department at
Sayre College, a department which
Under a recent ruling of the faculty,
was established there a few weeks
all conditions which are allowed to
ago.
run over until after registration in
the first Bemester of the year followFIVE GOOD ONES.
ing that in which they were made
will bo considered failures.
Tho Marietta College basketball
quintet is one of the most remarkable
NOTICE!
teams that ever played on a Lexington
floor and the form the Wildcats dis
As a result of some misunderstandplayed finishing so close to them in
ing on the part of the students as to
the recent games here, makes the Blue
tho existence of certain faulty rulings
take on the appearance of a chamregarding University dances the Kerpionship aggregation. Six of the men
nel has been requested to republish
on the Marietta squad, including the
facthe following rules passed by tho
five regulars that played in both con
ulty early in the year:
tests, have worked together for years.
RULES FOR DANCES.
The following rules were presented The same gang won the high school
enby the committee on
tournament held in Delaware, O., the
tertainments and passed on by the faculty unanimously Friday, December 3: year before they came to college de
We recommend that all dances be feating every secondary outfit in tho
held on the campus with tho excepState. That season they won twenty- tion of tho Junior Prom.
There shall be no intermission. one games and lost two. During the
Reasons therefor:
(a) Unwillinness of faculty to at- tournament, five games were played
tend dances at so late an hour. , n.irfv.twn hnm-mnrktihlft rec
n
of Saturday
(b) On account
This season the
ord of endurance.
classes.
(c) Abuse of Intermission, stu- - Marlett
folka have Won sixteen
dents going about campus and
games and lost one. This lone defeat
into town.
All dances to close at midnight.
was secured by Lehigh University by
Senior class dance to close at 1:30.
margin. The Lehigh cen- All- these dances shall be under tho a
supervision of tho committee on non tor shot sovonteen fouls out of oigh- athletic entertainments.
Fraternity Houso dances shall close teen, ono of them tho deciding point.
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at 11 o'clock. There shall bo at least ,..
n, nill
i,na ,..n
ono University ronrosentativo in tho
as tho Buffalo Ger- list of chaperoues, who shull make a from such teams
Ul
EUtrt
Jefferson,
and
mans. Washington
StCommTttoS!100 t0
Where a fraternity houso has no Woostor and West Virginia Unlver- .
room for a dance, it shall bo given on
atllto(1 linfm.n
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tho campus.
Owing to tho fact that two orgnuiza ho loft Loxington that his star for- tions, Tau IJota PI and Alpha Zota, ward, Don Whiting, had averaged ten
imd mado arrangements with (ho
baskets a game until ho ran into Karl
Entertain-Thi- s Zerfoss, tho lUuo guard and captain.
mitteo on
moats prior to the making of tho Coach Drum complimented tho work
now rules, these two dancos wore per-fo- r of Zerfoss, Gumbert, Server and Hart
Lexington
mittod to be hold off tho campus, in tho highest terms.-Th- o
Howover, with tho exception of Junior Herald.

PRESIDENT BARKER
ADDRESSES Y. M. C. A.

Most State men know us.
The Y. M. C. A. held one of the best
Meal Tickets.
Let us meet you
meetings of tho year Sunday evening
sixty-fivyoung men
at 0:30. About
were present
and heard President OUR BASKETS OF FRUIT
Henry S. Barker speak on "The Ad
vantages of the Y. M. C. A." He urged ' C7V1AKE LOVELY GIFTS
tho boys to assist Secretary Zerfoss
in the Y. M. C. A. work at the University.
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Phoenix Fruit Store

The meeting was held in the Y. M.
room that has been recently furnished with tho assistance of the Woman's Auxiliary Club. Music was
given on tho new Edison phonograph
which was presented to the Y. M. C.
A. by the Woman's Club.
Next Sunday evening at 6:30, Rev.
G. E. Cameron, pastor of the First
Methodist Church, will speak to the
boys of the University. In addition to
tho address, music on the phonograph
and a violin solo will be given by Mr.
E. Cobb. The Y. M. C. A. wishes to
extend an invitation to every young
man in the institution to attend these
meetings.
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training course. Tho initial training
all student engineers consists of
about four months' work in specially

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