The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, March 19, 1915, Image 4

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    WARTHON'S
Shoe Repair Factory
and Shining Parlor
1140 O Street
Headquarters for Student
Cut Flowers
We- extend you a cordial In
ritatlon to call.
Unique floral arrangement
for all social occasions.
Corsage Boquets Specialty
Griswold Seed Co,
Floral Dept., 1042 O St
ENSIGN
For the best of service. No
waiting when you call us.
CABS, TAXIES, BAGGAGE
Ensign Omnibus fi
Transfer Go.
NEW CLASSES
just being organized
Enter any time
for regular or special work.
School in session all summer.
Lincoln Business College
14th & P St. Phone B-6774
NORTHWESTERN TEACH
ERS' AGENCY
The leading Agency for the
entire WEST and ALASKA. Now
is the best time to enroll for
1915-16 vacancies. Write imme
diately for free circular.
BOISE, IDAHO
The University of Chicago
HOME STUDY
In addition to resident work, of
fers also instruction by corres
pondence. For detailed information
address
U. OF C. (DIV. H) Chicago, III.
22nd Year
PUXAR PRICED MENS WEAR
for the classy uni
versity dressers will
be found here at
PO
.H Tim ix n J "t1 "- 'A I J? w
h
Spring r
Headwear
The regular $3 kind.
x
THE
A Short Story
The other day a Missouri legislator,
while la Columbia, told of one of his
colleagues who always votes against a
certain other legislator of the opposite
party no matter what the question is,
On one poll Just a few days ago he
failed to hear the other man's vote
ani when hia name was called he
said: "I vote against Mr.-
This is the end of a true story.
Billy Sunday at Pennsylvania
"Bflly" Sunday, who has been con
ducting the religious revival of Phila
delphia for the past Jen weeks, deliv
ered his farewell sermon to the -students
and faculty of the University of
Pennsylvania last Saturday afternoon.
William Jewel College
Dr. Fleet argues for student body
control of the college paper as over
against present literary society con
trol. The paper is at present issued
by the Senior Joint Literary societies.
"SPA"
Get your Lunches at the
City Y. M. C. A., Cafeteria Plan
13TH AND P
University Jeweler and
Optician
C. A. TUCKER
JEWELER
S. S. SHEAN
OPTICIAN
1123 O St. Ye,,.Tr Fronl
Your Patronage Solicited
The Road
To Yesterday
Seats Now on
Sale
FRIDAY IQfli
MARCH A"1
With You
Again
m
showing the latest Spring
Suits. A tailor made suit that
fits, for the price of a hand-me-down.
FLODEEN &
BRETHOUWER
129 So. llthSt.
OIJVER
D A I L Y NEBRASKA N
rPEOPLE OF FOREIGN BIRTH
OVER SIXTEEN PER CENT
Most Foreign Born Citizens Are Rus
sians,. With Germany In
Second Place
If the people of Lincoln Ignored the
president's neutrality proclamation
and aligned themselves In accordance
with original neutrality a war of many
nations could be staged. The Russian
contingent would number more than
3,351, the number of Lincoln people
born in Russia, listed In the last cen
sus. The German contingent would
number 1.197; the English. 453;
French, 28. ana Belgian, 1.
At the time of the last census the
foreign born population of Lincoln
was:
Austria I84
Belgium ?
Canada, French
Canada, other 322
Denmark 178
England 453
France
Germany .1,197
Greece 187
Holland 19
Hungary 61
Ireland 291
Italy 72
Norway C9
Rumania 36
Russia 3.351
Scotland 80
Sweden 494
Switzerland 35
Turkey 35
Wales 16
Others 62
Fifty-nine and two-tenths per cent
of the total population of Lincoln in
1910 was native born white and 22 710
per cent or 10,001 people were of for
eign or mixed parentage. The foreign
born whites totaled 7,200. or 16 410
per cent of the total population. Three
Indians,- four Chinese and three Jap
anese were listed.
The negro population of Lincoln has
decreased considerably in recent
years. In 1890, 1.360 negroes lived in
Lincoln, the census report for 1900
showed only 814 and for 1910, 733.
Of the native born whites the fol
lowing table Bhows the nativity of
both parents:
Austria 183
Canada, French 19
Canada, other 91
Denmark 185
England 391
France 17
Germany 1,848
Holland " 25
Hungary 28
Ireland 616
Italy 57
Norway 55
Russia 1,794
Scotland 91
Sweden 488
Switzerland 24
Wales 37
Others 586
Kansas
The Student Council of the Kansas
University has decided to , take over
the picture shows for one afternoon
every week and to use the proceeds
to defray the indebtedness incurred by
the Student Union.
Western Reserve University
The third chapter of the Star and
Arrow, national athletic fraternity was
installed at Western Reserve univer
sity recently. Fifteen of the univer
sity's most prominent athletes were in
itiated. The society is to elect 13 new
men each year from the Freshman
class.
Notre Dame Athlete Decides to Study
, Raymond Eichenlaub, one of the
foremost athletes at Notre Dame, has
decided to retire from athletics and
devote all his time to his studies, in
order to graduate this year. He had
already been elected captain of the
1915 football team, and was also
prominent as a track worker. It Is
possible that he will coach the Saint
Louis University team next fall.
Michigan Has Big 8tate Library
Recently compiled statistics show
that Michigan has not only the larg
est state university library, but also
one that ranks eighth in the list of
university libraries, being surpassed
only by the heavily endowed institu
tions, which rank as follows; Har
vard, Yale, Columbia. Cornell, Chicago,
Pennsylvania and Princeton.
Lead Pencil Exhibit Presented to the
Forestry College
A very interesting exhibit was re
ceived this week by the Forestry Col
lege from the Joseph Dixon Crucible
Company of Jersey City. It shows he
many different steps In the manufac
ture of lead pencils, from the crude
graphite to the finished product.
The summer boarder was glad to see
the supper table and was desirous of
letting them know he understood about
a farm.
"Ah, you have honey," he noted,
"do you keep your own bee." Colum
bia Jester.
University Y.M.C.A. Cafeteria
IN THE TEMPLE
FOR. UNIVERSITY FOLKS ONLY
Quality Economy Convenience
tfcal Houn, 7:008:80 11:001:30 6.80 7.C0.
THE
Telephone B2311
333 North 12th St.
Em
That Spring Hat or Bonnet de
mands a new piece of Jewelry?
The UNIVERSITY BOOK STORE
Phone B-3684 320 No. 11th
LINCOLN
CHAP1N BROS
127 So. 13th
FLOWERS ALL THE TIME
THE
GLOBE LAUNDRY
Is Asking for a Share of the
Student Trade.
Special Rates jbr Fraternities and Clubs
Hawk: It is said that more than
one person been killed by kissing.
Stone: Yes, but Isn't It great stuff
if you live through It? Bethel Col
legian. "Last night Jack tried to put""hu
arm around me three times."
"Some arm!" Record.
He Once for all, I demand to know
who is master in this house?
She You will be happier if you
don't find out Philadelphia Ledger.
"I am very fond of limericks,"
Woodrow WilBon.
Mr. Wood of N. J., lived -at Wood
Row,
And he'd row o'er the lake to see
Woodrow,
Dut if Woodrow someday
Were to ask Wood, now pray, Would
Wood -row Woodrow o'er to Wood
Row? Kearney Antelope.
Plf. Any questions on today's les
son? Stude What page was It on?
Princeton Tiger.
Gleaners, Pressors, Dyers
For the "Work and Service that
Pleases." Call B2311. The Beat
equipped Dry Cleaning Plant In the
West One day service If needed.
Reasonable Prices; good work, prompt
service. Repairs to men's garments
carefully made.