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various problems connected with mining and of importance to our State,
and mentioned ns one of these the utilPuMished every Friday throughout ttie College ization of mine waste.
year by the student body of the
University of Kentucky
Investigations made through the Department of Mines and Metallurgy
Kentucky Kernel Is the official newspaper
The
point to tli c needs of further research
of the students and lumni of the University
of Kentucky
along this line. For example, in the
mining field along the liastern Ken
Subscription
One Dollar and Fifty Cents a tucky division of the L. & N. Rail
Year Five Cents the Copy
road from Jackson to McRobcrts,
over four million common bricks arc
PostofTice as sccom
Kntercd at Lexington
class mail matter
sold annually and practically all of
is shipped from points outthis
Managing Editor
side
of the State,
requiring long
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freight hauls, with consequent delays
and added cost at the point of delivASSOCIATE EDITORS
ery. And all this, notwithstanding the
Mary Gorer '24
Dour C. Vest '24
Tas. R. Davidson '25
Dixon Davidson '24
Dwight L. Bicknell '24 fact that investigations made indicate
M. Hall
that the waste from the mines, such
SPORTS EDITOR
as draw slate and clay, that is dumped
Eugene H Moore '25
in great heaps throughout 'this minAssistant Sport Editors
Tom Duncan '25 ing region will
Robert Van Pelt '26
produce brick and hollow building tile of superior quality,
NEWS EDITOR
Betty Barbour '25
and which can be produced for probably less than half the cost of the imSOCIETY EDITOR
Helen King '25
ported product.
Specimens of this converted mine
BUSINESS MANAGER
William Tate
waste in the form of brick and build4234 Pliones 2117-- y
ing tile may be seen at the Department
Assistant Business Manager
of Mines and Metallurgy of the UniWilliam Blanton '24
versity. One specimcnt of brick is
ADVERTISING MANAGER
especially interesting, in that, after it
Edward F. Goodson, '26
had been burned in a kiln with other
CIRCULATION MANAGER
bricks, this particular brick was left in
Clifton Thompson '26
the kiln to determine at what temperature it would "fuse" or melt; this
REPORTERS:
brick withstood the highest temperaCurtis Buehler '26
Louise Burks '25
Eugenia O'Hara '26
Frances Lee '26
Margaret VanMeter '24 Virginia Kelley '26 ture attainable in the kiln, and instead
Rachelle Shacklett'35
Judith Yungblut '24 of being destroyed came out a highly
Baughman '25
Kmmett Milward '26
vitrified and impervious product, an
fargaret Chenault '25
Robt. Mitchell '25
Georgene Kirk '26
Robert Lawless '25
excellent brick suitable for street pavNancy Stephenson 24
Percy Beard '26
ing or highway construction.
Considering the very great and evPress of Commercial Printing Company
ery increasing demand for clay products in building construction, and
the close proximity to a ready market, it is seen that Kentucky is not
WELCOME, COACH MURPHY
only wealthy in the products shipped
from its mines, but it seems to be poall
After careful consideration of
tentially rich in its mine waste.
eligible material, the Athletic Council
Kof the University has selected Fred
Murphy, of Chicago, as resident HONOR WHERE HONOR IS DUE
J.
football coach for the next three years.
This selection is a wise one and porAs the Kernel has ibeen asked so
tends a new era in athletics at this in- many times to give the name of the
stitution.
author of the editorial entitled "ModMurphy gained a reputation when ernism vs. Fundamentalism" and behe took over the job of handling the cause of the excellence of the uttera ance, it feels that it can no longer acfoobball
team of Northwestern,
team which had not beaten its tradi- cept credit for a piece of work belongtional rival, Chicago, since 1901. He ing to some one else. The article in
produced a winning team in football question was written by Miss Kather-in- c
Elliott, a senior, who prepared the
and likewise rejuvinated baseball. As
a player he was a letter man on the paper for her senior class in journalism. It was submitted to us and we
Yale team and also of
In his seven years as a player, ' gladly printed it for its real worth.
The word "Kernel" should have been
Murphy was never in a game which
for the word "Myth"
substituted
was lost by his team.
Coach Murphy is a peculiar combi- which appears in the article. It was
nation of gentleman, scholar and foot- an oversight. The word "Myth" repball coach. In his years at Yale he resents a hypothetical paper used by
was high point man in scholarship. the journalism class for their editorial
With such a man as resident coach, class work.
Kthe University is assured of a high
type of mentor.
LAGNAPPE
The resident coaching system is to
be inaugurated at Kentucky after tryWhen the president of Albion Coling various other systems, unsuccesslege, in Michigan, greeted his student
fully.
The showing made by our body at chapel exercises last Friday,
team last yeac was disappointing, al- he was made the recipient of an enthough no fault can be placed with thusiastic barrage of hymn books, ink
the coaching staff. It is the confident bottles, hisses and booes.
feeling of the Athletic Council and of
President Laird's offense consisted
the student body, that with the new in the expulsion of a young lady, who
system, and especially with the men- - he declared, was addicted to cigarettes
torship of Coach Murphy, the Univer and
rides. The vehemsity will take its rightful place in ath ent manner in which the male stuletics.
dents championed the young lady's
It behooves the alumni to lend their cause indicates that the days of chivheartiest support to the system. It has alry ace not gone; that men can yet
been proved to be efficacious by many fight for woman's rights; or else indiyears of practice. Mr. Murphy will cates that the male students felt obhave sole charge of the coaching job ligated to the young lady for favors
with the assistance of Coach Buch- - received.
heit and a professional trainer.
Chivalry has not yet gone, even
The Kernel is confident that the though the modern knights may not
student body and the faculty will wel- fight as cleanly and openly, or the
come Coach Murphy to Kentucky. It damsel in distress be not so worthy
assures him that in making his home of extensive combat.
here he will be received with that
feeling of fellowship which has made
That reminds us of the chap who
the State of Kentucky famous.
wanted to know if the fact that Alpha
Coach Murphy, Kentucky welcomes Xi house is next door to an underyou.
takers proved that sorority girls set a
killing pace.
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because they thought it best; it sec
ho could not stand fhc Test

With this issue of the Kernel this
writer seeks now fields. Or to use an
elegant figure, the bull will seek new
pastures.
To the Korncl staff wc extend con
gratulations on our departure. To the
14 readers of this alleged column
good by.
McVEY

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Professor Leland's opinion that under certain conditions every man in
A timely editorial in the Lexington Kertucky is dishonest ma) have been
Herald of Janaury 17, ireforred to the gained from his experience in conductneeds of the Mining Department of ing examinations
the University of Kentucky for funds
He left
A tragedy in one semester
for research work in connection with

CHAPEL

EXERCISES

Forty-FirState in
Amount of Money
Spent

Kentucky is

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TO LEGISLATURE

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AGRICULTURE NOTES
During Farmers' Week, the Agricultural Engineering department with
the cooperation of Kentucky Retail
Lumber
Dealers'
Association will
stage a Farm Buildings School. It
will be the first ever given at the
University and the idea has received
much favorable mention by the press.
Recently the St. Louis Glolbe Democrat carried an article giving it considerable space.
February 1 Carl Buckler, head of
the Junior Club Work, leaves the Experiment Station to accept a position
with Junior Achievement Bureau,
Springfield, Mass. His "work will be
promotion of junior industrial clubs
in the city.
Wyman S. Smith, B. S., "Wisconsin," class of '20, has arrived at the
Station and assumed charge of the
office of publicity.
He writes for
such well known magazines as Scientific American, in addition to stories
of the Mississippi river. He is a member of Alpha Zeta, honorary Ag.
Sigma Delta Chi, and Phi
Kappa Pi fraternities. While in college he acted' as assistant to Dean
Russell.
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The chapel exercises on Tuesday
were in charge of the Student Speakers' Bureau of the University. The
speakers were H. H. Johnsop, S. B.
Ncal, K. II. Tugglc and C. M. C. Porter. II. H. Johnson presided as chairman The purpose of tihe talks was to
put before the students a better un
derstanding of what the University
means to the State and to Ibring before
and impress upon them the needs of
the University.
S. B. Neal was the first speaker and
told the importance of an education
and something of the positions and
engineers, miners,
the
professions
lawyers and teachers ar ccapablc of
filling after graduating from tlie Uni
versity. K. H. Tugglc was the next
speaker and in his talk gave the prin
cipal needs of the University.
Ken
in the amount of
tucky ranks forty-firmoney spent on education. One and
a half million
dollars is spent by
Kentucky for education while other
states spend from six to nine million
for such purposes. The student must
use every force in securing the assess
ment and thereby have the state fulfil'
its duty of the past and' future.
C. M. C. Porter was the last speak
er Mr. Porter dwelt principally upon how the people of Kentucky may
get what they want and what they
need.
It was asked that every student write a letter to the senator and
representative of his or her district of
Kentucky and point out to them the
needs and necessity of more money
for an enlarged and better University.
It was also asked that a representative of every sorority and fraternity
house and of all the dormitories 'take
the
one of the papers containing
names of the senators and representatives of the state and post on the 'bulletin boards of the respective places.
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NEW GYM TO BE READY
FOR PLAY FEBRUARY 23

namcnt, which is annually held here.
Louisville has been making strong
bids for the tournament an! migh;
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have succeeded in taking it from
had not the completion of the
new buildijig given the Univ.jrity facilities vastly superior to any other
place in the state.
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FROM X TO O
A colored mammy came into the
office of the estate
for which she
worckd to receive her monthly wages.
As she could not write she always
made her mark on the receipt the usual cross. But on this occasion she
made a circle.
"What's the matter, Linda?" the
man in charge asked. 'Why don't you
make a cross as usual?"
"Why," Linda explained earnestly,
"Ah done got married yesterday an'
changed mah name." 'Dry Goods
Economist.
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A matter-of-fafather of an em
bryo poet handed some of the lad's ef
forts to a distinguished author of
verse, and asked for his opinion.
"Well, what's the answer," queried
the successful stockman.
"Alas," sighed the real poet, "those
things are so good I'm afraid youMl
have to support Henry the rest of his
life." Writer's Monthly.
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The Catholic Club of the University of Kentucky will meet
Sunday morning at 10:30 in the
Assembly Rooms on Barr St.
All Catholics are urged to come.

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Students Are Urged to Lend Aid
In Securing Large Appropriations

appropriations to investigate the diseases of dark and hurley tobacco.
In making 'these requests of the
McVey imcommission, President
pressed them with the fact that these
demands were very moderate in consideration of the urgent needs if the
University. The commission seemed
to 'be favorable to the requests of Dr.
McVey, but have so many phases to
consider that immediate action is improbable.

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