Manhattan College - Manhattanite Yearbook (Riverdale, NY)

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THE MANHAT TAN ORACLE privilege of future Soap Box Orations. The action follows the inability of the fire depart- ment to break thru the frenzied mob who last night listened to Mr. Scully's dramatic oration in defence of the Chairman of the State Boxing Commission whose acts while in office are about to be investigated. vkvlsak College Humor recently an- nounced the addition of Mr. Joseph Kearney to their staff of writers. It is to be ex- pected that Mr. Kearney will prove successful. The things he wrote while Sports Editor often proved to be very humorous. rr PF is GIGANTIC MERGER SENSED Rumor has it that two of the largest Breweries of the East, T h e Shamoakin Beverage Corp. of Sha, Pr., and the Der- bacher Brewery of New Haven are about to consolidate. Since the repeal of Prohibition in 1936 these two concerns have controlled the Eastern and Central Markets. Both men re- fused to comment. , llfikar CURTIN DENIES RUMOR OF MARRIAGE New Jersey CA. PJ - Butcher tDanj Curtin heavy- weight champion of jersey, de- clared today that there is no truth to the report of his mar- riage to Alma Martyr of the follies. His manager Joe Boylan, who also managed his famous father, supplemented Butcher's remarks and said: There will be no entering into the marriage contract as long as I am Butcher's manager. Look what marriage did to his father's career. vkvlsvls KEARNEY APPOINTED POLICE COMMISSIONER David Goliath Kearney was today appointed Police Com- missioner of the Bronx. The Mayor is to be complimented on hisselection. Mr. Kearney has an enviable police record and will no doubt succeed where others have failed. A UTHOR LEAVES FOR EUROPE J. Griffin McKiei-nan, author of College, WVhat Price Ad- missionu and other famous works, sailed for Europe on the liner f'Cornelius today. The reason given for Mr. Mc- Kiernan's trip is to get local color for his next work f'The Private Life of Balmes of Spain. 'F 1 Pk LORD VARICK Rlil'IEll'S I have before me a book en- titled I.1ttle Red Ride a Hook which I have just finished read- ing. The author of the book is a science man thad l known this earlier I would never have read the booki. llowever he is a science man and no matter what I say he can't be aided at this late hour. llis name is Lo Pinto and despite the en- vironment and circles he moves in he has written a very enjoy- able work, for example on page 4782 of the first volume we find these words t'rXi1rl the King waxing angry socked the Queen for a row of ash cans. VVhat an extraordinary style. NVhat an example of diction! How beautiful and marvelous and realistic are the Kingis words and what feeling Mr. Lo Pinto puts into them! Yes, I would advise you to read this book, and above all l would advise reading it to the children be- fore they trundle off to be-il. PF if ek REAL EST.-ITE BOOJI IX CONNECTICUT According to late reports from the J. J. Riimoiox real estate corporation of NVater- bury, there has been a decided rise of prices for choice bits of water-front property since the completion of Reardon City, the new Venice of Connecticut. Mr. Cleary of the firm of Cleary Sz Foster, who were the engineers of the job, has al- ready been asked to bid on sim- ilar jobs in various cities. ekvfvls NEW BOOK PRA ISED Professor Elmer Leddy's book NVays and Means of Teaching, published by the Keegan County Life Press, has been hailed by the teaching profession as the best book of its kin d published since Strayer's. Thomas Marshall. well- known literary critic, comment- ing on the Work says: Mr, Leddy has written a work which to my mind is above criticism. Everyone should read it, for its matter and its style and diction. Pls elf eff SCIEN TI STS S T.-IR TLE St'1ENI'1FIC ll'ORI.D Two scientists, Joseph Daly, M. S. of the agricultural soci- ety of the state of New York, and J. J. llylan of the I-lylan Laboratories, announced today the discovery ofa substitute for gasoline which is to be manu- factured under the name of Hv1.ixNiTE, MANHATTAN HOSPITAL .YI5.e1lr'S COMPLETI O .Y It was made known today that the new Manhattan Iflos- pital which is being erected to take care of alcoholic patients will be completed i11 time to take care of those suffering from the New Year's Festivi- ties. The staff comprises such men as Doctors Burke, Cazazza and Sarno. -if if if PUBLISH NEIV ENCYCLOPEDIA Victor Cincotti and XValter Osterman are the authors of the new Medical Encyclopedia, which Doctors have hailed not only as comprehensive, but de- lightfully simple. Pk Pls ak GO VIiR.VOR APPOIN TS MrNAMARA The appointment of E. J. McNamara of New York, Goshen and Points west, to the position of Labor Bureau head was hailed by many as a mas- ter move of our esteemed Governor. Mr. McNamara is ideally equipped to carry out this work. :If if as PEANUT KING ACQUIRES NEVV CONCESSION Archie Hayes, well-known sportsman and man about town and better known as the Madi- son Square Garden Conces- sionaire, announced today thru his secretary that he had ac- quired the hat checking con- cession in the New 'l'heorist's Synagogue. elseif! MANHA TTAN COLLEGE STUDENTS TO PRESENT PLAY The Tyrell Dramatic Club of Manhattan fnamed after lXlsgr. Tyrell of Cohoesj announced today that they had secured the services of Hugh Graham, adtor and producer extraor- dinary, and under his direction will produce a play in late November. lkbklk DIVYER DECLARES THAT PATRIOTISM NO LONGER EXISTS Michael A. Dwyer well- known lecturer, in a talk last night declared that patriotism and school spirit were alike, in as much as they were words only. lk X 1F RYAN GIVEN SUSPENDED SENTENCE Judge Burns of traffic court gave Joseph Ryan a suspended sentence when he appeared be- fore him here today on a charge of passing a red light on Star and Moon Streets in his airship f'JAsPER last night. Mr. Ryan is a prominent broker and a member of the firm of Ryan, Kiernan and Kenny. Hkelsf Lt. Ed, Davenport, native son of Albany, and one of its fo r m e r attorneys, returned home today in his beautiful tri-motored plane, the Sea Eaglef' It is most probable that he will bring Commander Lord, his old ciassmate, to Newport News where Lord is to take command of the U. S. S. Manhattan, the largest ship ever built by the firm of BERGER AND NOLAN, builders of Bigger and Better Boats.

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' N . i t MANHQAITANITE-EEN , it Clues Poll Most Typical Zllanhattan Man Best Wliwer ------ Best Athlete - - Best Looking - - - - - : Best Dressed ------ g fA.B. f I B S Best Students - - i BIS: in C iii 2.4 1 fN v gi ff ' sl 1 Best All Around Man outside L B.S. in E.. Athletics ---- Biggest Drag with the Faculty Biggest Optimist - - - Ill ost DI ost Done lllodern - - - Energetic - - - Most for Class Done Zllost for School - . Class Orator ---- Class Poet - - - - C1 Class Politician - - N Ztlost Popular - - - - K' ZVI ost Likely to Succeed VVittiest ---- - l Sleepiest - i- - K DI ost Eccentric - - - E, Favorite Newspaper - L Favorite Zllagazine - - Favorite Smoke - - lr Favorite Hangout - - ' Favorite Dlovie Actress I Favorite Zllovie Actor - - Favorite Author - - Favorite Indoor Sport - - Favorite Outdoor Sport - - Favorite School fother than Manhattan ----- 5 Favorite lVoinen's College Q Favorite Political Party - - fl Jerome F. O,Connor Hugh A. Graham Theodore J. Stein Richard J. Nolan Frederick J. Kroeger Gregory Di Giovanni Raymond Sarno Paul Derbacher Raymond Cosgrove Hugh A. Graham Charles J. Holton Edward VV. McGrath John C. Cheasty Elmer P. Leddy Jerome F. O,Connor Arthur VV. Smith J. Griffin lNIcKiernan J. Griflin lNIcKiernan Bryan J. O,Toole Hugh A. Graham Francis D. Kalosky SEdward T. Reid 2Frank J. Lo Pinto Edward J. Hayes VValter B. Caughlan New York Times Saturday Even'g Post Lucky Strikes Pool Room Joan Crawford Adolph Menjou J effry Fa1'nol Bridge Football Notre Dame Trinityg Skidmore Democrat 4' M X. XKJ' . 'JX1-, k K! 'L l 1 A-'A 541 'J :Ax ikslx ! i 7 A