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TIIE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA. LINCOLN. NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1924
PRICE 5 CENTS
VOL. XXIV NO. 5.
DEAN HEPPNER
WILL GIVE TEA
University Women Will Bo Re
ceived From 4 to 6 Today
at Ellen Smith Hall. .
STUDENTS WILL GIVE
CONTINUOUS PROGRAM
University women will be received
from 4 to VWk this afternoon by
rean Amanda Hcppnor vrho will pre
side s hostess f her annual open
ing ta t hm SmiUi Halt Guests
will be entertained by a continuous
program which will include the fol
lowing numbers:
Violin duet Alice Miliar, Bur
dcte Taylor.
Whistling nolo Marian Easier.
"Olio nolo- -Grace Modlin.
Reading Tansy Fisher.
Original sketch Celia Klots, liar-rk-l
Klott,
Vocal solo Thelma Kin,
Reading Ruth Shrank,
Vocal solo Emma Johns.
Vocal solo Beraice Sikes.
Ferns and aenias will be arranged
throughout the drawing rooms for
the occasion. Pink snapdragons will
fee used as a centerpiece for the table
in the dining room where Mrs. Sam
Waugh, Sr., and Mrs. Clara Bryan
will preside over the serving assisted
by members f th Y. W. C A. cab
inet. Guests will be introduced to Dean
Heppner by Barbara Wiggenborn,
president f the W. S. G, A , daring
the first boar and by Kathrya War
net, president of Mortar Board, dar
infr the second boar. In the receiv
ing line with Dean Heppner will be
Miss Kable Lee, newly elected pro
fessor of physical education for
women, Mrs. Samael Avery, Miss!
Erroa Appleby, secretary of tie Uni
versity Y. W, C A-, Mrs. J. F.
Thompson, bostess of Ellen Smith
Hall, and Miss Helen Cook, assistant 1
in the office of dean of women.
Assisting in entertaining the
guests in the drawing rooms will be
members of the W, A- A, Board, lb
W. S. G. A. Board and the Senior
Advisory Board,
All women students, faculty wom
en, ehapexoaes and women employe
in tie University are invited by Dean
Heppner to attend the tea. Fresh
man women will.be guests of honor.
BOOTS AND SENNING
ATTEND CONFERENCE
Discuss Problems, Methods of
Research at Political Sci-
Institnte,
Prof, R. S, Boots and Prof. J. P.
Senning spent a week in Chicago be
fore the University peaed, attend
ing the Political Science Institute,
This is a round-table conference
where professors from all over the
United States discuss problems f re
search, and the method by which
these problems caa best be investi
gated. The Kebraska professors were in
round-table conference in which
statistics as a measure of political
opinion were considered. The con
ference decided that the questios
aire method and the Straw vote sys
tem employed by the Literary Di
gest, the Outlook, and various ether
magazines might be used to advan
tage by the political scientists in a
study of political opinion in any com
munity. Professor Senning intends to pat
this form inta immediate practice.
He has been appointed by the E
wanis dab b take ciiarge of the work
of inducing people to register for the
coming election. A personal canvass
of voters win be made in each pre
cinct, and the attitude of the people
of Lincoln a voting in the Novem
ber election will be ascertained.
SEALOGK TO SPEAK
AT IOWA UEETIHGS
Dean Will Address Teachers
Institutes at Osceola, Wav
erly and Allison,
Dean William Sealock cf Teach
ers College win be the principal
speaker at teacher's institutes in sev
eral Iowa towns over the week-end.
He wxU speak at Osceola Thursday
and Fr'I7. at Waverly Monday, and
at AUi9on Tuesday.
Professor Clara Wilson and Dr.
Charles Fordyce win appear at the
Dodge county institute at Fremont
Saturday this week. Dr. Fordyce
will als speak to a medical socly
at Fremont Wednesday evemng.
Professor EoserJof will speak at
the Chase County Teachers Institute
at Imper'al, October J and J He
wi3 delivw the principal address at
the dedication ef the new athletic
tie'. 4 at imperial Octir -
Avery Will Speak at
As Students' Rally
A student rally will be held in the
assembly room at Agriculture Hall,
Thursday, at 11 o'clock. Chancellor
Samuel Avery, Dean C C Engburg.
and Coach Kline will give short talks
to interest the students in the differ
ent organisation. The rally will bt
in charge of C W. Smith of the ag
riculture engineering department
All agriculture students are urged tc
attend.
STUDENTS ASKED TO
CHDRGH RECEPTIONS
All-University Church Night
Will Corki Friday Evening
at 8 O'clock,
All-University church night, when
the churches of the city hold their
annual receptions for the students
and faculty members of the Univer
sity, will be" observed Friday even-
ine September 2& from 8 to 10 M
clock, in twenty-two churches of
twelve denominations in all parts of
the city. All of the churches ex
tend a cordial invitation to the Uni
versity comunity to come to these
church welcomes and the social pro
grams of the occasion.
These church receptions in the ar
rangements for which the T, U. C. A.
and tie T.W.CA. are cooperating,
are always very largely attended.
While students generally attend the
church with which they are affilia
ted, non-members as well as mem
bers are warmly invited.
Receptions will be given at this
time by the following churches at the
places designated:
Baptist: First church. Fourteenth
and K; Second charch. Twenty
eighth and S.
Christian: First, Fourteenth and
M; East Lincoln, Twenty-seventh
and T; Tabernacle, Twenty-second
and S.
University Episcopal: Grand Ho
tel, Twelfth and Q.
Jewish: Temple Bnai Jesharun,!
Twentieth and Soath, . j
Lutheran: all charcbes, Temple. .
Methodist: St Paul, Twelfth aadj
M; Trinity, Sixteen! and A; Grace,
Twentyeventh and K; Emmanuel,
Fifteenth and U; Ep worth. Twenty
ninth and Holdrege, j
Presbyterian: First, Thirteenth
and M; Second, Twenty-sixth and P;
Westminster, Twenty-seventh and
Garfield.
United Presbyterian: First, S29
North Sixteenth.
Reformed: First, 1519 Q.
Unitarian: AH Souls, Twelfth and
H,
United Brethren: Caldwell Me
morial, Eighteenth and M.
The Catholic churches of the city
will not have a reception at this time.
At the reception at the First Pres
byterian church, Narjori Shanaf e3t's
Marionette or The Performing Doll
will be presented. Helen Cook will
be at the piano for this number. At
this church Virginia Wray will have
charge of the music. Mildred Gar
mine of the entertainment and Helen
Cochrane of the refreshments. Simi
lar committees have charge f ar
rangements at the ether churches.
COLORADO Kappa chapter cf
Kappa Kappa Psd, honorary bard
fraternity, was installed ea the OJ
rado Aggie campus last spring It
is now well organised and prepared
to help build a better band for the
Aggies.
Take
This picture was taken at the close f the freshman initiation Tuesday morning when 2,500 freshmen gathered in front of the Social Sci
Rundirc and still and motion pictures were taken of them. The motion pictures w21 be shown in theaters throughout the state. Chancellor
Samuel Away, Dean Carf C Engberg, and Wendell Berge, 25, president of the Innocents, who addressed the convocation are in the foreground
Cf Sr rirtcr taken last year was used is a pamphl sent to the high schools of the state to encourage the?r graduates to eote to the
is sslcrrd royy f this picture hangs in the office of the Chancellor.
Grummann Returns
From European Trip
Prof. P. H. Grummann, director of
lw School of Fine Arts, arrived
Wednesday from Europe. He left
here June 6 to spend the summer
traveling. Besides holding the di
rectorship of the college. Professor
Grummann has classes in dramatic
literature.
ELECT OFFICERS
IN TWO WEEKS
Filing for Class Presidents
and Honorary Colonel
Close October 3.
ANNOUNCE CANDIDATES
WEEK FROM SUNDAf
Class presidents for the first
ester will be elected Tuesday, Octo
ber 7, at the Student Council room
in the southwest corner of Social
Science Building. The honorary col
onel of the regiment will be elected
at the same time.
The results of the election will be
announced on the evening f October
7, and official results will appear in
The Dally Nebraskaa on the follow
ing morning. The Student .Council,
in charge of the election, will snake
all announcements concerning the re
sult. - Filing for all ffices, including
that of honorary colonel, must be
done at the Student Activities office
before 5 o'clock, Friday, October 3.
Absolutely no filings will be accepted
at the office after the feme set.
All filings will be sealed and will
not be opened until a shcrt time be
fore the announcement of candidates
is made in The Daily Nebraskan on
Sunaav, October S, Voting will take
place all day in the Student Council
room on Tuesday following the an
nouncement of the candidates.
Filing for the position f honorary
colonel f the regiment is introduced
for the first time this year, and any
junior t senior girl is eligible for
the position. Last year. Miss Ro
salie Platner, Omaha, held the posi
tion. She is a senior in school this
year.
"Names of those Cling win be seal
ed as they are received, and will be
disclosed in no way until official an
nouncements are made October 5,"
said Emmet V. Maun, president f
the Student Council, yesterday. He
also said, "This has been done to
eliminate any political slate that
might arise during the election."
Maun cautions those filing that they
be sure that they are eligible for the
offices they seek.
Picture of 2500
TICKETS TO BE
FOR STUDENTS
Selleck Declares Season Ath
letic Books Not to Be Sold
to Outsiders.
ORGANIZATIONS MAY
GET SEATS TOGETHER
"This is the third year that athletic
tickets have been offered and w ex
pect that by this time the students
will have roalited their value suffi
ciently to make the sales bigger than
ever, John K. Selleck, business
agent for athletics, said Wednesday.
"When the idea of student tickets
was first introduced it was neces
sary to persuade the students thaW
. . . . . - - t ii.
uie uung was an ngni; now vavy
have become so popular that our
greatest problem is to see that only
University students buy them. People
outside want to get the benefit of the
lower rates too.
"A number of organisations have
signified their intention of buying
blocks of seats under the student
ticket system so that the members
may sit together. We will require
that a list of the purchasers be turn
ed in" by 5 o'clock Friday so that
we may check them and make sure
they are bona fide students.
Early Om Get Bert Seat.
"Whoever gets there first when
sales begin at S o'clock next Mon
day morning at the booth east of
University Hall will get the best
seats. These seats will be reserved
in the best part f the Stadium for
every game this season, and the bold
er of the ticket will get the same
seat for each game. The student
section will be from the 20-yard line
to the 20-yard line, and from the
first to the twenty-second row.
"la case a holder of one of these
tickets has friends or relatives at
tending some game and he wishes to
sit with them, be can turn in his stu
dent ticket and exchange it for ne
with his friends in another part of
(Continued on Page Four.)
TO HOLD COSTDIIE
PARTIES SATURDAY
Husks and Kernels Have
Charge of "Kid" and "Hard
Times Affairs.
Two costume parties will be given
Saturday by the Y. W. C A. at Ellen
Smith Han with the Husks and Ker
nels in charge. Freshmen and upper
classwomea are invited to attend
whichever party they choose. The
first win be a "lad" party at 2:S0
and the second a ""hard-times' party
at S 'clock.
Decorations, favors, refreshments
and nrocrams will be in keening witA
each party. GetracQuainted games.
dancing and programs I music and
readincs are reing planned for the
entertainment of the guests. The
membership committee of the asso
ciation is cooperating with the Husks
and Kernels in giving the parties.
The Husks and Kernels are organi
zations of the membership body of
Y. W. C. A. and form the third unit
in the association, the cabinet and
staff being the first two. They were
started last vear. Every woman in
the association will be identified with
one or the other before the close of
the year.
Freshmen at Initiation
Allow Students to
Register in Lincoln
Ths City Clerk's office was
opened from 7 to 9 o'clock last
night to enable students, and oth
ers who could not be there at the
regular hours, to register for the
election, November 4.
Students who have registered in
their home towns will be compelled
to vote there of course, but those
who will be in Lincoln forty days
prior to the election, are enabled
to vote here. Students are not al
lowed to register by mail in their
home towns, but may cast their
vote in Lincoln instead.
All registering must be done at
the City Clerks office before Oc
tober 26, and although only about
12,000 have registered to date,
that many more are expected be
fore closing time.
ALPHA DELTA
THETA LEADS
Pi Bta Phi Falls Behind in
Daii. Nebraskan Subscrip
tion Campaign,
COMPETITION WILL
CLOSE AT 1 O'CLOCK
Alnha Delta Theta secured the
greatest number of subscriptions for
The Daily Nebraskan by Wednesday
evening in the first three days of the
contest between sororities. Pi Beta
Phi no longer beads the list, although
in close second place. It is under
stood that both Alpha Delta Theta
and Pi Phi are holding out a num
ber of subscriptions to be turned inj
at the last minute.
Several other changes in the stand
ings were the result of the contin
ued campaign. Several new sorori
ties entered the contest, the standing
late Wednesday evening being as
follows:
Alpha Delta Theta
Pi Beta Phi
. Kappa Alpha Theta
Delta Gamma
Phi Omega Pi
Alpha Chi Omega
Sigma Kappa
Alpha Omicron Pi
Chi Omega
Alpha Si Delta
Alpha Delta Pi
Gamma Phi Beta
Alpha Phi
Delta Zeta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
The contest wBl close at 1 o'clock
this afternoon. The business office
of The Daily Nebwian, University
Han 10B, win be pea from 1 until
5 'clock this afternoon, at which
time sOl receipt books and all pay
ments for subscriptions must be
checked in in order to be credited to
the sorority selling the subscriptions.
The winner will be announced as
soon as possible, and award win be
made immediately. The leading
roritv will be notified at nee, in r-
der that it may prepare to have its
group picture taken for early pub
lication. MISSOURI Intramural athletics
were inaugurated at Missouri this
faS for the first time is the history
of the school. There will be four
sports speedban and cross-country
for teams, and for individuals, golf
and tennis. Pennant trophies w21 be
given to the winners of both indi
vidual and team competition.
Green Caps Will Not
Come Until Next Week
Because of a delay at the fac
tory, the new shipment of green caps
for freshmen will not arrive st Far
quhar's until tne first of next week.
About 750 freshmen were supplied
before the stock ran out Rigid en
forcement of th rules relative to
the wearing of the green caps will
begin ss soon as all first-year men
have had ample opportunity to se
cure their headgear.
HAKE TWENTY-FIVE
FRESHMEN GOBLINS
Freshman Men's Society Initi
ates Representatives of
Fraternities.
Twenty-five freshmen were initiat
ed into the Green Goblins, freshman
men's society, last evening at the
Lincoln high school stadium. Five
fraternity representatives have not
been appointed and together with six
non-fraternity men will be initiated
later iu the school year.
The annual Goblin banquet held
at the start of each new school year
will take place at the Hotel Lincoln
banquet hall tonight at 6:15. All
Green Goblins from last year are ex
pected to be present at the affair
accompanied by their newly appoint
ed representatives. A program has
been arranged and the banquet will
act as a send-off to the new men
for the coming semester.
The first Goblin meeting of the
new vear will be held next Tuesday
evening, the place of meeting an
nounced later. Election of officers
for l?24-25 will be held at this meet
ing and all new men will be formal
ly taken into the freshmen organisa
tion.
The following representatives have
been selected for Green Goblin for
the coming year:
Acacia Nat appointed.
Alpha Delta Arthur Etting.
Alpha Gamma Kho Glen Brass-
cell
Alpha Sigma Phi Russell Hunter
Alpha Tan Omega Robert Ernst.
Alpha Theta Chi Allen Zurbrich-
en.
Beta Theta Pi Walter Wherry.
Delta Chi Dewitt Green.
Delta Tau Delta Odred Larson.
Delta Upsilon Bert Bosserman.
Farm House Cecil Jacobson.
Kappa Sigma Not appointed.
Kappa Psi Eldon Baker.
Lambda Chi Alpha Carl Lewis.
Nu Alpha Not appointed.
Phi Delta Theta John Condon.
Phi Gamma Delta Wesley Glas
gow.
Phi Kappa Psi Sl-gford North.
Phi Tau Epsilon Richard Shoy-
ork.
Pi Kappa Alpha Ray A. Randels
Pi Kappa Phi Leslie Craig.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Dick Smith.
Sigma Chi Ward Minor.
Sigma Na John Agar.
Sigma Phi Epsilon Harry Mays.
Silver Lynx Harvey Grace.
Zeta Beta Taa Manuel Iseman.
Alpha Chi Sigma Not appointed.
Delta Sigma Delta Francis
Brown.
Omega Beta Pi Robert Staley.
Phi Alpha Delta Not appointed.
Phi Delta Chi Delbert Rora-
baugh.
Xi Psi Phi Hayden Berford.
Non Fraternity Harold Stribling.
Swezey Will Give Open
Lectures on Astronomy
Prof. G. D. Swerey. chairman of
the astronomy department is offer
ing to the public a series of free lec
tures en astronomy, the first of
which win start a week from Tues
day. Work on the telescope win be
done and the lectures will be in ac
cordance with it.
These lectures will be held once
s month on the first Tuesday eve
ning and win start at 8 o'clock. Last
year the lectures were held on the
third Tuesday of the month; the;
are to be changed this year to the
first Tuesday. The observatory will
be pea from 7 to 10 o'clock.
Professor Swerey wfll rive "A
Talk on the Planet Mars," October 7.
Need 150 More Ushers
For Football Contests
Only one hundred and fifty ap
plications are in for positions as
ushers st the football games. Men
who are enrolled in the sdvarred
course win have charge of the sec
tions, while sophomores will be given
preference over the freshmen As
yet, freshmen cannot apply, but the
opporruaity wd be thrown open to
them provided that enough are not
received by the end of the week.
A hundred and fifty men sue still
needed.
Those receiving the jobs will be
given student athletic tickets worth
$7.50. for all other athletic events.
Applications will be received at
the eff ce of the military depart-r-T,t.
NVraha nail 20i.
COMIC MONTHLY
GIVEN APPROVAL
Chamber of Commerce Adver
tising Committee Endors
es Awgwan.
FIRST ISSUE WILL
APPEAR OCTOBER 15
Official approval of the Nebras
ka Awgwan as an advertising medi
um was granted Tuesday afternoon
by the Advertising Censorship Com
mittee of the Chamber of Commerce.
The Awgwan, formerly one of the
leading college comics, was reinstat
ed last spring by the Student Publi
cation Board, and the first issue for
more than a year will be ready for
distribution October IS.
Letters were written to the Cen
sorship Committee by Chancellor
Avery and Professor M. M. Fogg,
chairman of the Student Publication
Board, which explained to the com
mittee the basis on which resump
tion of publication was made. The
editor and business-manager of the
Awgwan are now appointed by Sig
ma Delta Chi, men's journalistic fra
ternity, subject to the approval of
the Student Publication Board, and
all profits are strictly limited and
regulated by the board.
Work on the first issue has been
started, but there is room for any
who wish work on the editorial staff.
They should apply in the basement
of University Hall witain the next
few days. Artists, and writers of
short humorous skits are especially
needed.
Paul Richardson is editor and
Clayton Snow is business manager
o the comic, and applications should
be made to them. On the business
staff, advertising solicitors and cir
culation assistants are needed, and
any students with previous high
school or col'eye experience arc
asked t apply. There wiU be a meet
ing of all applicants for positions,
with the editors in the near future,
and applicants should watch The'
Daily Nebraskan for the date.
ADD NEW -TEACHERS
IN HOME ECONOMICS
Semester's Leave of Absence
is Granted Two Instruct
ors in Department.
Miss Edns Benson and Miss Mau
rice NaU are new instructors in the
home economics department, while
Miss Beulah Cone, Miss Grace Mor
ton and Miss Bess Steel have leave of
absence to study at Columbia Uni
versity. Design will be taught by Miss Ben
sen who has an A. B. degree from
the University of Iowa and an A. M.
degree from Columbia. Institutional
management will be under the direc
tion of Miss NaH who has s B-Sc de
gree from the University of Minne
sota. One semester's leave is granted
Miss Cone and Miss Morton, while
Miss Steel win have the entire year.
Miss Cone was assistant professor of
home economics education. Mist Mor
ton was assistant professor of home
economics snd had charge of the tex
tiles and clothing department. Miss
Steel was an instructor in design.
Makes Final Selection
For University Band
The final selection of band mem
bers was made yesterday from a list
of 93 chosen from the tryouts held
last Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day in the Armory.
The Kst issued by Professor Quick
is as follows:
Comets: Lewis, Beers, McCor
mack, Coglizer, Goble. Hoagland,
James, Gadd, Drake, Bote. II. Mil
ler, Settle, Torty, Barnes, Bnnn ell
Clarinets: Eeayes, Ammer, Car
michael, Babcock, Ulnch, Lane, M.
Stevens. Fowler, Erill -jt, Durnin,
Gray, Jsdd.
Trombones: Myers, Gillilan, Kirk
bridge, Tears? er. Eklund, Mumford.
Matheney, Lewis, Wilson, Coglizer.
Basses: Seaman, Eegaa, Salsbury,
Neeley, B. Miller, Fahrenbruch.
Horns: Waltemath, P. Miller. Sax
ton, Gibbs.
Drums: Myers, Styer, Slaymaker,
Walt
Sara phone?: Conigiio, White, Fair
head, Brown, Lieuranee rush.
Baritones: McCormick, Maxwell,
Laing, Ziegenbeia, Ely.
Piccolos: Shickley, Johnson.
Bassoon: Byerson.
Oboe: Frost.
Display Forty-five
Water-color Sketches
Forty-fire water-col- sketches
re now oa display in Art Hell, thirt
floor of the Library Buildicg. These
sketches are are propwt7 of the
Providence of hode Island Water
Color Asjujciati in, and w.11 he at tfce
dispc&al cf the University cur .: lie
next two vreela.