Identifier: palmofalphatauom5719alph (find matches)
Title: The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega
Year: 1880 (1880s)
Authors: Alpha Tau Omega
Subjects: Greek letter societies
Publisher: (Champaign, Ill., etc.)
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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ard Fowler! There are thieves, proclaims Cap-tain Trolley on page 1, brandishing hissword cane in front of a cluster of noon-day idlers, there are thieves, mark youwell, who are trying to exchange theirloot for the moldy perfume of sanctity.They are hypocrites and gold-platedscoundrels of the first water, damme!The old boy was the only survivingmember of the crew of the Monitor,which had fought the Merrimac atHampton Roads on his nineteenth birth-day—March 9, 1862. (I tell you, theJohnny Reb was a salty foe, on land orsea ) But he left the navy to becomea pioneer. Now in his desuetude, fiercebut neglected, the gallant captain iswriting his Trolleys History of theWest, dedicated to the cause of his-torical justice. But his King Charlesshead, his undying feud with God and allreligion, keeps cropping up. This, in addition to his ancient vendetta directedagainst Colonel Anthony Steele, thatscoundrel of the first water, now grownrich through his infamies and turnedcanting philanthropist.
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GENE FOWLER Alpha Tau newspaper man, author andmovie writer publishes new book. To me it is a better book than FowlersThe Great Mouthpiece or his Tim-ber Line, the story of those amazingDenver newspaper publishers, Bonfilsand Tammen. Fallon, Bonfils and Tam-men were extraordinary, fantastic fig-ures, and Fowler has a yen for themand their ilk. But the biographies ofnecessity boiled them down. Greatmyths from little acorns grow. In thisnovel Fowler (himself a minor myth inthe newspaper world) has let himself go,rip-roaringly.—Fred T. Marsh. Introducing John Litel ofHollywood and Broadway By Franklin C. Reiley After more than 20 years on the American stage, this Pennsyl-vania A T O has signed a long term movie contract. Hes alreadyappeared in five feature pictures and two short subjects, one ofwhich won the Academy Award. ITS a long and tortuous route fromthe Wharton School of Finance,University of Pennsylvania, to thesound stage of a Hollywood moviestudio, yet that is a path successf

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