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The Daily Iowan The Student Newspaper of the State University of Iowa VOL. XVIII-NEW SERIES VOL. III IOWA CITY, IOWA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1918 NUMBER 1 STUDENT ARMY TO DOMINATE CAMPUS AFFAIRS AT IOWA University Is Completing Plans for S.A.T.C.-Can Quarter Indefinite Number OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES NOT TO SUFFER Athletic and Social Affairs To Be Subordinated to Military, Not Neglected Khaki-clad, barrack-housed, government-fed, a new race of men will inhabit the campus with the coming of October 1. Temporarily barracks are now provided for 2,500 or 3,00 men at the University and more can be accommodated. Permanent barracks will soon be erected. Engineering students will all be housed together in a part[?] of the engineering building. Other S.A.T.C. men will use as temporory barracks the men's and women's gymnasiums, Close hall and parts of the law building. The basement of the men's gymnasium will be used as a mess hall for all the S.A.T.C. unit; it is now being remembered and when completed will be large enough to serve 1,000 men at one. A kitchen is being erected outside. Three Hours of Electives[?] Actual military instruction will occupy 11 hours a [illegible] of the student's time including practical and theoretical military instruction and physical training. A course in war aims, given by a number of departments in collaboration will also be required three hours a week. Students in non-technical subjects will have three hours of elective work and other eight must be selected from a broad range of approved subjects. The day's schedule, a tentative one that will be followed at all colleges with S.A.T.C. units, is similar to the routine in cantonments, It is: 6:45 A.M. Reveille 7:00 A.M. Mess 7:30-9:30 Class room 12:30 P.M. Mess 1:30-4:30 Class Room 4:30-5:30 Athletics 7:30 Retreat 6:30 Mess 7:30-9:30 Supervised study 10:00 Taps Chances for Commissions A privates pay of $30 a month is given to all inducted members of the S.A.T.C. in addition to housing and subsistence. Tuition fees are paid by the government. The uniform issued will consist of one woolen overcoat of olive drab, two cotton coats and breeches, one service hat and cord, one pair of shoes and leggings. The government is now in need of more than 100,000 commissioned officers, authorities declares. It is known that a large part of them will come from the colleges and universities. Men who make good in their academic and military work will be commissioned officers training school or else transferred to some technical branch of service. The government's place now is to put (continued on page 3) THE NEW COMMANDANT CAPT. GEORGE W. ROBERTSON CAPTAIN ROBERTSON HEAD [illegible] FACULTY Commanding Officer of Training Detachment[?] Made University Commandment Captain George W. Robertson has been assigned[?] as commandant of the University Captain Robertson is commanding officers of the training detachment of mechanics now here, and he and his staff will officers both mechanics and men in the students' army training corps. He succeeds Captain S.C. Wright whose death occurred last July. The war faculty of the University of Iowa now includes: Capt. G.W. Robertson, commandant First Lieut.Lewis L. Rupert adjutant. Capt. William S. Brownell, medical corps. First Lieut. Dow A. Rice, dental corps. Second Lieut. Clifford E. Caswell, quartermaster Second Lieut. Henry D. Barmore, air service aeronautics Second Liet. John A. Warden, air service aeronautics First Sergeant Mark A. Kelly Chief Trumpter Jacob Maier. Captain Robertson, the new commandant, came to the University in June from the Dunwoody Institute, Minneapolis, where he was captain adjutant. Before that time he was with the 31st infantry at Camp Dodge. At the death of Captain Wright, he was appointed by the war department to examine civilian applicants for officers' training camps. IS GERMAN PRISONER Lieutenant Dunward McDonald aviator, of Burt, Iowa, who was a freshman in the University in 1916-17, is reported as being a prisoner in Germany. He was captured by the Germans some time in August. APPOINT FACULTY MEMBER AS NEW DEAN OF WOMEN Mrs. Aurner, Professor of English Will Be Acting Dean of Women for One Year DEAN KLINGENHAGEN TO CHICAGO Former Dean to Study for Doctor's Degree at U. of C. - Here for Nine Years Mrs. Nellie Slaytor Aurner has consented to be acting dean of women at the University for one year to take the place of Dean Anna M. Klingenhagen whose resignation was announced last week after nine years of service at the University. Mrs. Aurner is widely known on the campus having been instructor in the English department for the past four years. Along with her selection as dean of women Mrs. Aurner has been promoted to an assistant professorship in the English department will continue to instruct at least eight hours a week. She will receive her doctor of philosophy degree at the University at the first commencement of the year for she completed all her work for that advanced recognition except her oral examination. She will come up for this as soon as more professors return to the University. Mrs. Aurner is thoroughly an Iowa scholar having received her bachelor of philosophy degree at the University in 1903 and her master of [illegible] in 1911. Her husband, C.R. Aurner, former lecture [illegible] [illegible] Iowa, is temporarily [illegible] at Cornell College [illegible], her son is [illegible] campus, especially [illegible] literary way [illegible] a daughter [illegible] The dean [illegible] longer consider[?] of Currier Hall [illegible] history[?]. Mrs. Aurner [illegible] A house director[?] [illegible] the University [illegible] has[?] been elected [illegible] [?]gowan, secretary [illegible] will be [illegible] The former department[?] [illegible] residence work [illegible] philosophy degree [illegible] of Chicago this autumn[?] [illegible] in addition [illegible] as dean, was professor [illegible] the University, and [illegible] will be in [illegible] probably South [illegible]. Miss Klingenhagen is [illegible] of Wellesley College. She [illegible] her master's degree at the University of Chicago and Columbia. [illegible] studying at Columbia this [illegible] Miss Klingenhagen was urged to accept an executive position of [illegible] importance. She is still under [illegible] as to whether she will take up [illegible] big work or not. Two French girls will be educated at the University this year. Their expenses will be paid by private subscriptions and by the Women's League. The girls stay at Currier Annex. IOWA'S FOOTBALL COACH HOWARD H. JONES CADET BAND TO BE LARGEST IN HISTORY Director Van Doren Looks for Much Good Musical Material This Year The largest cadet band that the University of Iowa has ever had is the aim of O.E. Van Doren, the director of band and orchestral music. Possibly two bands will be conducted, the members of which will be chosen from the S.A.T.C. unit and the training detachment of mechanics in Iowa City. Many of the members of last year's band will be back again this years, and with the increased number of [illegible] from, splendid results [illegible] the coming year. [illegible] that there is [illegible] IOWA SQUAD WILL PLAY THE SAILORS ON SEPTEMBER 28 First Gridiron Contest Before University Opens-Expect Students Early BLUEJUCKETS ARE IN GOOD TRIM S.A.T.C. Will Not Interfere With Athletics-Some Form To Be Compulsory The editors of The Iowan feel fortunate in presenting this sport story by Herbert O. Pillars, U.S.N. Mr. Pillars, a sports writer for The Iowan last year, has been at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station during the summer and knows the football situation there. (By Charles O. Pillars) With but two weeks in which to practice before the game scheduled with the Great Lakes training station September 28, Coach Jones has issued a call for football candidates to report at the newly remodelled Iowa Field Monday. Pitted against a heavy eleven picked from 50,000 brawny sailors and composed chiefly of former stars in the Big Ten conference the Iowa lads will have to undergo some workouts and Iowa spirit will have to be stirred up to its highest pitch if Iowa wishes to win the first, but probably the hardest, game of a hard schedule. The "Bluekackets" donned their football togs the first week in August and coached under the direction of a former University of Kansas mentor are reporting already in a good condition [illegible] for their first battle at [illegible] Last year the [illegible] the Iowa [illegible]
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The Daily Iowan The Student Newspaper of the State University of Iowa VOL. XVIII-NEW SERIES VOL. III IOWA CITY, IOWA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1918 NUMBER 1 STUDENT ARMY TO DOMINATE CAMPUS AFFAIRS AT IOWA University Is Completing Plans for S.A.T.C.-Can Quarter Indefinite Number OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES NOT TO SUFFER Athletic and Social Affairs To Be Subordinated to Military, Not Neglected Khaki-clad, barrack-housed, government-fed, a new race of men will inhabit the campus with the coming of October 1. Temporarily barracks are now provided for 2,500 or 3,00 men at the University and more can be accommodated. Permanent barracks will soon be erected. Engineering students will all be housed together in a part[?] of the engineering building. Other S.A.T.C. men will use as temporory barracks the men's and women's gymnasiums, Close hall and parts of the law building. The basement of the men's gymnasium will be used as a mess hall for all the S.A.T.C. unit; it is now being remembered and when completed will be large enough to serve 1,000 men at one. A kitchen is being erected outside. Three Hours of Electives[?] Actual military instruction will occupy 11 hours a [illegible] of the student's time including practical and theoretical military instruction and physical training. A course in war aims, given by a number of departments in collaboration will also be required three hours a week. Students in non-technical subjects will have three hours of elective work and other eight must be selected from a broad range of approved subjects. The day's schedule, a tentative one that will be followed at all colleges with S.A.T.C. units, is similar to the routine in cantonments, It is: 6:45 A.M. Reveille 7:00 A.M. Mess 7:30-9:30 Class room 12:30 P.M. Mess 1:30-4:30 Class Room 4:30-5:30 Athletics 7:30 Retreat 6:30 Mess 7:30-9:30 Supervised study 10:00 Taps Chances for Commissions A privates pay of $30 a month is given to all inducted members of the S.A.T.C. in addition to housing and subsistence. Tuition fees are paid by the government. The uniform issued will consist of one woolen overcoat of olive drab, two cotton coats and breeches, one service hat and cord, one pair of shoes and leggings. The government is now in need of more than 100,000 commissioned officers, authorities declares. It is known that a large part of them will come from the colleges and universities. Men who make good in their academic and military work will be commissioned officers training school or else transferred to some technical branch of service. The government's place now is to put (continued on page 3) THE NEW COMMANDANT CAPT. GEORGE W. ROBERTSON CAPTAIN ROBERTSON HEAD [illegible] FACULTY Commanding Officer of Training Detachment[?] Made University Commandment Captain George W. Robertson has been assigned[?] as commandant of the University Captain Robertson is commanding officers of the training detachment of mechanics now here, and he and his staff will officers both mechanics and men in the students' army training corps. He succeeds Captain S.C. Wright whose death occurred last July. The war faculty of the University of Iowa now includes: Capt. G.W. Robertson, commandant First Lieut.Lewis L. Rupert adjutant. Capt. William S. Brownell, medical corps. First Lieut. Dow A. Rice, dental corps. Second Lieut. Clifford E. Caswell, quartermaster Second Lieut. Henry D. Barmore, air service aeronautics Second Liet. John A. Warden, air service aeronautics First Sergeant Mark A. Kelly Chief Trumpter Jacob Maier. Captain Robertson, the new commandant, came to the University in June from the Dunwoody Institute, Minneapolis, where he was captain adjutant. Before that time he was with the 31st infantry at Camp Dodge. At the death of Captain Wright, he was appointed by the war department to examine civilian applicants for officers' training camps. IS GERMAN PRISONER Lieutenant Dunward McDonald aviator, of Burt, Iowa, who was a freshman in the University in 1916-17, is reported as being a prisoner in Germany. He was captured by the Germans some time in August. APPOINT FACULTY MEMBER AS NEW DEAN OF WOMEN Mrs. Aurner, Professor of English Will Be Acting Dean of Women for One Year DEAN KLINGENHAGEN TO CHICAGO Former Dean to Study for Doctor's Degree at U. of C. - Here for Nine Years Mrs. Nellie Slaytor Aurner has consented to be acting dean of women at the University for one year to take the place of Dean Anna M. Klingenhagen whose resignation was announced last week after nine years of service at the University. Mrs. Aurner is widely known on the campus having been instructor in the English department for the past four years. Along with her selection as dean of women Mrs. Aurner has been promoted to an assistant professorship in the English department will continue to instruct at least eight hours a week. She will receive her doctor of philosophy degree at the University at the first commencement of the year for she completed all her work for that advanced recognition except her oral examination. She will come up for this as soon as more professors return to the University. Mrs. Aurner is thoroughly an Iowa scholar having received her bachelor of philosophy degree at the University in 1903 and her master of [illegible] in 1911. Her husband, C.R. Aurner, former lecture [illegible] [illegible] Iowa, is temporarily [illegible] at Cornell College [illegible], her son is [illegible] campus, especially [illegible] literary way [illegible] a daughter [illegible] The dean [illegible] longer consider[?] of Currier Hall [illegible] history[?]. Mrs. Aurner [illegible] A house director[?] [illegible] the University [illegible] has[?] been elected [illegible] [?]gowan, secretary [illegible] will be [illegible] The former department[?] [illegible] residence work [illegible] philosophy degree [illegible] of Chicago this autumn[?] [illegible] in addition [illegible] as dean, was professor [illegible] the University, and [illegible] will be in [illegible] probably South [illegible]. Miss Klingenhagen is [illegible] of Wellesley College. She [illegible] her master's degree at the University of Chicago and Columbia. [illegible] studying at Columbia this [illegible] Miss Klingenhagen was urged to accept an executive position of [illegible] importance. She is still under [illegible] as to whether she will take up [illegible] big work or not. Two French girls will be educated at the University this year. Their expenses will be paid by private subscriptions and by the Women's League. The girls stay at Currier Annex. IOWA'S FOOTBALL COACH HOWARD H. JONES CADET BAND TO BE LARGEST IN HISTORY Director Van Doren Looks for Much Good Musical Material This Year The largest cadet band that the University of Iowa has ever had is the aim of O.E. Van Doren, the director of band and orchestral music. Possibly two bands will be conducted, the members of which will be chosen from the S.A.T.C. unit and the training detachment of mechanics in Iowa City. Many of the members of last year's band will be back again this years, and with the increased number of [illegible] from, splendid results [illegible] the coming year. [illegible] that there is [illegible] IOWA SQUAD WILL PLAY THE SAILORS ON SEPTEMBER 28 First Gridiron Contest Before University Opens-Expect Students Early BLUEJUCKETS ARE IN GOOD TRIM S.A.T.C. Will Not Interfere With Athletics-Some Form To Be Compulsory The editors of The Iowan feel fortunate in presenting this sport story by Herbert O. Pillars, U.S.N. Mr. Pillars, a sports writer for The Iowan last year, has been at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station during the summer and knows the football situation there. (By Charles O. Pillars) With but two weeks in which to practice before the game scheduled with the Great Lakes training station September 28, Coach Jones has issued a call for football candidates to report at the newly remodelled Iowa Field Monday. Pitted against a heavy eleven picked from 50,000 brawny sailors and composed chiefly of former stars in the Big Ten conference the Iowa lads will have to undergo some workouts and Iowa spirit will have to be stirred up to its highest pitch if Iowa wishes to win the first, but probably the hardest, game of a hard schedule. The "Bluekackets" donned their football togs the first week in August and coached under the direction of a former University of Kansas mentor are reporting already in a good condition [illegible] for their first battle at [illegible] Last year the [illegible] the Iowa [illegible]
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