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Title:
The Phi Alpha, Vol. XXXII, No. 1, February 1923
A Tribute
60
THE PHI ALPHA
Section 391 is amended to read:
on both Friday and Saturday evening,
Why Julius Caesar was so great
The Phi Alpha
Sec. 391. Summary Expulsion.
March 9th and 10th, pretty generally
The old world could not see
No member of the Theta Nu Epsilon,
throughout the country, and almost
It was because they did not know
Published by the Fraternity
the Ivy Club, Kappa Beta Phi, or any
everywhere, there will be S. A. E. mes-
He was an S. A. E.
similar organization, shall be eligible
sages received over the radio.
Subscription: Fifty Cents a year
to membership in the Sigma Alpha
North Dakota Alpha will be in-
Columbus sailed to this fair land
Evanston, Illinois, February, 1923.
Epsilon Fraternity. Any such at-
stalled at the University of North
In fourteen ninety-two.
tempted initiation shall be absolutely
Dakota, April 13.
He came to found a chapter here
void. No member of the Sigma Alpha
Of S. A. E. so true.
Entered as second-class matter at
Epsilon Fraternity shall join Theta
SOUTH CAROLINA GAMMA
the post-office at Evanston, Illinois,
Nu Epsilon, the Ivy Club, Kappa
REVIVED
St. Peter opes the gates of Heaven
under Act of Congress of March 3,
Beta Phi, or any other similar or-
Eminent Supreme Archon, T. Gib-
As wide as they can be.
1879. Acceptance for mailing at spe-
ganization. Any member who violates
son Hobbs, supported by Lauren Fore-
When e'er the Angel Gabriel shouts,
cial rate of postage provided for in
this law shall be expelled from the
man, Eminent Supreme Deputy Ar-
"Here comes an S. A. E."
section 1103, Act of Oct. 3, 1917, au-
fraternity. All questions of violation
chon, and O. K. Quivey, Eminent Su-
thorized December, 1921.
of this section of the law shall be tried
preme Herald re-installed our South
And when on Tuesday night we dine
by the Supreme Council with right of
Carolina Gamma chapter at Wofford
On goldfish, toast and tea
appeal to the National Convention.
College, Spartanburg, S. C., February
The fish all wave their little tails
FRATERNITY DIRECTORY
Section 158 is amended to read:
Honorary Eminent Supreme Archon
17th. There was a great out-pouring
And yell for S. A. E.
GOVERNOR WILLIAM W. BRANDON
Sec. 158. Required Officers. Re-
of S. A. E.'s from all over the State of
State Capitol, Montgomery, Ala.
quired officers of the Chapter Col-
South Carolina, and great rejoicing
WORK
legiate are:
that once more Sigma Alpha Epsilon
THE SUPREME COUNCIL
By FRANKLIN K. LANE
(1) An Eminent Archon.
was on South Carolina soil. Full par-
Eminent Supreme Archon
(2) An Eminent Deputy Archon.
T. GIBSON HOBBS. Virginia Omicron
ticulars of this installation will be
"The world is all people to me. I
Law Bldg., Lynchburg, Va.
(3) An Eminent Recorder.
given in the May Record.
lean upon them. They induce thought
Eminent Supreme Deputy Archon
(4) An Eminent Correspondent.
and fancy. They give color to my
LAUREN FOREMAN, Georgia Epsilon
(5) An Eminent Treasurer.
EMPLOYMENT OFFICE
life. They keep me from looking in-
315 Southern Ry. Bldg., Atlanta, Ga.
(6) An Eminent Chronicler.
ward, where, Alas! I never find that
Eminent Supreme Recorder
There is needed in a prominent
WILLIAM C. LEVERE, Illinois Psi-Omega
(7) An Eminent Warden.
American University an assistant
which satisfies me.
Box 254, Evanston, Ill.
(8) An Eminent Herald.
professor for an assistant in English.
"Work. Work. Work. It is the or-
Eminent Supreme Warden
Sec. 177. Strike out this section.
The pay runs from about $2,250 to
der of the One Supreme. It keeps us
GEORGE D. KIMBALL, Colorado Zeta
This office of Phi Alpha correspondent
427 Exchange Bldg., Denver, Colo.
$2,500 a year.
from being foolish and doing as fools
is abolished.
Eminent Supreme Herald
There is needed in a prominent
do. It is needed for the mastery of a
O. K. QUIVEY, Indiana Beta
The following sub-division is added to
American University an associate to
world that has its Destiny written as
809 Cathedral St., Baltimore, Md.
Sec. 69:
professorship in Public Speaking pay-
surely as we have ours. It is a chain
Sec. 69. Duties. (6) The Su-
THE CENTRAL OFFICES
ing a salary of from $2,500 to $2,700
and a pair of wings, it binds and it re-
preme Council shall include the Pro-
Box 254, Evanston, Ill.
a year. A Doctor of Philosophy pre-
leases. Work for the weary, the wast-
WILLIAM C. LEVERE Eminent Supreme Recorder
vince Archons at that meeting of the
ferred.
ed, and the worn. Work-for the
JAMES E. CHAPMAN
Grand Treasurer
Supreme Councidl, prior to the pro-
Anyone interested in these, kindly
jovous, the hopeful, the serene. Work
vince conventions of that biennial
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
correspond with E. S. R.
-for things that life needs, for things
period, the expense to be paid by the
lent, the just and the cruel, the
WILLIAM MACK (President)
272 Flatbush Ave., Extension, Brooklyn, N. Y.
provinces, but paid so that they will
WHY E. S. R.'S LEAVE HOME
thoughtful and the unheeding. Work
HENRY G. MACADAM (Vice-President)
pay an equal share of the total ex-
Twenty brothers good and true,
-for things that life needs, for things
544 W. 157th St., New York, N. Y
penses. The folowing clause is added
R. S. UZZELL, 1493 Broadway, New York,
to Sec. 101:
have sent fifty cents for their yearly
that are illusions, for dead sea fruit,
N. Y.
Sec. 101. Province Archon. He
subscription to the Phi Alpha and
for ashes; and work for a look at the
FRANK K. HOUSTON, Chemical National
neglected to give their names and
stars, for the sense of things made
Bank, New York, N. Y.
shall also, at the call of the Eminent
addresses. These twenty brothers are
happier for many men, for the lifting
ELMER B. SANFORD (Secretary)
Supreme Archon, meet with the Su-
50 Church St., New York, N. Y.
preme Council, at the Central office of
going to be fearfully angry with us
of loads from tired backs. Work!"
ROBERT GIBSON, JR. (Trustee Emeritus)
the fraternity, once in two years, prior
when they fail to get their Phi Alphas
to the province conventions of that
this year. We are sorry but we are
PROVINCE ARCHONS
biennial period.
not gifted with second sight. Such
A COLLEGE EDUCATION
Alpha
DR. EDWARD MELLUS
Secs. 249 and 250 of the National
postmarks as we could make out were:
"The object of a college education is
Beta
CHARLES H. RICHARDSON
Gamma
JOHN BULLOUGH
Laws were repealed. In their place was
Little Rock, Ark., Brooklyn, N. Y.,
not to enable a man to make a living
Delta
HUGH H. TOLMAN
adopted a new Section 249 as follows:
Wichita, Kansas, Council Grove, Kan-
but to teach him how to enlarge and
Epsilon
H. H. DEANE
Zeta
(1) Dues. Each Chapter Diomed-
sas, Chelsea, Mich., Houston, Texas,
enrich his mental and moral life, to be
ROSCOE C. CHAMBERS
Conway, Ark., University,
Los
Eta
HORACE W. WILCOX
ian is subject to annual national dues
more of a man, to be a real person and
Theta
BEN A. AMES
of $3.00 for each member in good
Angeles, Calif., Boston, Mass., South
not a mere cog in a machine of in-
Iota
TOHN A. AYRES
standing on its rolls during the period
Carolina, Elkton, Ky., Wilkinsburg,
dustry or trade. The main thing is to
Kappa
LESLIE HENRY
from the 9th of March in each year
Penna., Indianapolis, Ind.
teach him how to use his own mind
Lambda
ARTHUR A. COOK
to the 8th of March in the next year,
and to understand the thoughts of
FRATERNITY DISCIPLINE
except those members who are mem-
others. No need to cram his memory
AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL
bers of the Chapter National, Life, and
Suspended
with unassorted information like a
LAWS
founder members of the Endowment
New York Mu-Lewis Griscom Ben-
junk shop.
Section 60 is amended to read:
Fund. Such national dues shall be re-
net indefinitely suspended for delin-
"Teach him through literature and
Sec. 60. Sources. Twenty per cent
mitted to the Grand Treasurer once
quency in accounts.
science and philosophy how to see
of all moneys received from National
in three months, during that period,
Minnesota Alpha-Edwin Johnston
things as they are, imagine them as
dues and initiation fees from the
for such members as have paid their
suspended for delinquency in accounts.
they might be, and to make them as
Chapters Collegiate shall be set aside
dues to the Chapter Diomedian.
Virginia Omicron-Frederick
R.
they ought to be. Then you will have
for a Convention Fund. This does
(2) The above provision, that is
Westcott has been suspended for de-
an educated man. And whatever he
not apply to sums received for The
to say, (1), shall not become effective
linquency of accounts.
does he will do better because he can
Record Life Subscription Fund.
until March 9th, 1923.
Wisconsin Phi-Alfred T. Kvale sus-
think and feel."-Dr. HENRY VAN
Section 220 is amended to read:
pended for delinquency of accounts.
DYKE.
Sec. 220 Charter. Chapters Dio-
Pennsylvania Gamma-Peter V.
NEW VERSE FOR SING BROTHERS
Kolonia suspended for delinquency in
median shall be organized or re-
SING
LINCOLN'S APPEAL FOR LOYALTY
accounts.
organized by virtue of a charter which,
TO LAW
"And when the Chapter National
Wisconsin Alpha-William W. Sov-
up to and including January 1, 1923,
Comes with its yearly plea
ereign suspended for one year for a
Let every American, every lover of
may be granted by the Supreme Coun-
Dig down into your pocket book,
flagrant offense against laws of the
liberty, every well wisher to his pos-
cil, and thereafter by the National
And gladly pay your fee."
Convention on the affirmative vote of
land and fraternity.
terity, swear by the blood of the Rev-
olution never to violate in the least
two-thirds of the members present
Re-instated
particular the laws of the country,
and voting. Application therefor
INSTALLATIONS
Illinois Beta-Howard A. Mathews
and never to tolerate their violation
shall be made in writing, shall be
The Texas Delta chapter will be in-
has been re-instated into full mem-
by others. As the patriots of seven-
signed by at least twenty-five persons
stalled at Southern Methodist Univer-
bership by the National Convention.
ty-six did to the support of the Decla-
eligible under Section 231, and shall
sity, Dallas, Texas, Friday, March 9th.
ration of Independence, SO to the sup-
be accompanied by a charter fee of
The installation ceremonies will be
A TRIBUTE
port of the Constitution and laws let
twenty-five dollars.
conducted by Brother William C.
Former Vice-President Thomas Mar-
every American pledge his life, his
Section 463 is amended to read:
Levere, Eminent Supreme Recorder,
shall says the influence that had been
property and his sacred honor. Let
Sec. 463. Inactive Member. An in-
assisted by large delegations of Sigma
the greatest in his life was faith in
every man remember that to violate
active member is one who has, on his
Alpha Epsilon from all of the chapters
God and his college fraternity.
the law is to trample on the blood of
request and while he is still a student
of Province Theta and also by a large
his father, and to tear the charter of
at the domicile of his chapter, been
number of Alumni.
SING BROTHERS
his own and his children's liberty. Let
permitted to assume the status of an
On the evening of March 9th be-
When we came up from Dixie Land
reverence for the laws be breathed by
alumnus. No member may become in-
tween seven thirty and eight thirty,
Two score of years ago,
every American mother to the lisping
active unless he has been active a
there will be broadcasted from Dallas
Our rivals met us with a band
babe that prattles on her lap; let it
total of at least two academic years
a message to Sigma Alpha Epsilon
They thought we were a show.
be taught in schools, in seminaries,
and cannot become inactive then,
throughout the land. All of our
and in colleges; let it be written
without permission of three-fourths
brothers who have radios are urged
Chorus: I tell you Sing, brothers, Sing,
in primers, spelling books, and alma-
of the Chapter. Wherever used in
to watch for Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Sing brothers sing,
nacs; let it be preached from the pul-
the National Laws, "alumnus" in-
messages on this evening. The
And let Pni Alpha ring
pit, proclaimed in the legislative halls,
cludes "inactive member."
Alumni associations will be gathering
Brothers sing, sing, sing.
and enforced in courts of justice.