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The Daily Nebraskan Ge To Tka 'I! vs..-' Traek Raily Today. Traek Ralfc Taelay. u VXXIV NO. 116. LAURO DE BOSIS TO SPEAK HERE "Where Does Fascia! mo Stand?" Will Be Subject. IS INSTRUCTOR AT ROMAN ACADEMY Dr. Lauro Do Bosls of tho Royal Academy of Rome will speak at con vocation Tuesday, March 31 on "Where Does Faaeisimo Stand." Prof. Boris Morkovin of Prague Uni versity will lecture April 2, on "Tho Lifo and Creativo Genius of Slavonic People." Both lectures will bo given at tho Temple Theater at 11 a. m. Prof. Morkovln will speak to all Fino Arts students Thursday, April 2, at 3 p. m. at the Temple theater. Fine Arts students will be excused from classes to attend the lecture. Dr. Lauro Do Bosts is exchange professor for Italy this year, lectur ing under tb,e auspices of tho Italy American Society. He is a Greek and Latin scholar of the younger generation, a lecturer in the Classical Department of the University of Borne and has published a translation of Ocdiphus Rox. He has lecured extensively in England and Italy and is making engagements at the most important colleges and universities in the United States. Professor Boris V. Morkovin, who is to lecture Thursday, is on a speak ing tour of the United States which began at Boston Museum of FJnc Arts and will terminate in the large universities of the Pacific coast. WILL INSTALL NEW . W. C. A. OFFICERS Agnes Kessler, Former Presi dent, Will Lead in Con ducting Ceremonies. The installation of the Y. W. C. A. cabinet for 1926-26 will- be held- at Ellen Smith, Hall, tedr?esday at 7 o'clock. Agnes Kessler, the retiring president, will have charge of the ceremony. The installation will be in the form of a cahdla.lighting serv ice and all women in the University are invited. The processional will be led by the Vesper choir singing, "Love Divine, All Love Excelling." The old cab inet and the "new will follow the ves per choir. Agnes Kessler the outgo ing president will read the scripture and Doris Trott th'e retiring vice president will give a prayer. Miss Irma Appleby, University Y. W. C. A. tecrctary will give a short talk. The installation and lighting of the candles will be followed by. a re sponse from the new president, Elsie Gramlich. The prayer and benedic tion will precede the recessional, "Hymn of The Lights." DEADLOCKED OK BUILDING FUND Legislature la Wrangle Over University Appro priation. The State Legislature is at present deadlocked on the question of how much shall be given to the University and State Normal schools as a build ing appropriation for the next bien- nium. The conference committees of the two houses reported yesterday that they were unable to come to an agreement The committee from tho House, refused to give up the plan of a tejyear levy and the Senate com mitted refused to assent to it As a result of the deadlock, the appropriations bill for State expens es is indefinitely tied sp. Memben: of the committee from the Houte de clared their intention of string that the levy was passed if "it took antll the Fourth of Jaly," Lieutenant Oliver To Leave in June Lieutenant M. G. Oliver, assistant professor ef KiHbrv Science and Tactics, has received orders from the 'War Departateat to wl frew Sab fWiseo er PWItapiaes on Jane . UMttMit Oliver has Veea cen cte4 with the JHHUry Itaptrtnmt wt fer tfc past lew -al,V v - J"T- - ;re tads & IiTUday TWO APPLY FOR COMMISSIONS Cadet Officer' Application For Marine Commlnlm Accepted Tho applications for commissions as second lieutenants In tho Marino Corps, of Charles Caldwell, '25, Lin coln, and Roland Eastabrooks. '25. Lincoln, havo been accepted, accord ing to word received by tho Military department Tho appointments are conditional to graduation and tho successful passing of a physical ex amination. Their appointment was made possible by tho distinauished rating which tho Nebraska R. 0. T. C. unit has. Caldwell is colonel of tho R. 0..V. C. regiment and Eastabrooks is major. The appointment is for two years. The men will leave in Juno for Chi cago where they will take their phy slcal examinations. They will thon go to tho Marino Corps training sta tion at Quanticlc, Virginia where they will train for six months after which they will bo assigned for duty at a Marine post or on board ship. BEARG WILL SPEAK AT WORLD FORUM "Athletics for Everyone" Subject of Lecture Wednesday. Is Coach E. E. Bearg will talk bo fore tho World Forum on "Athletic for Everyone" at tho Grand Hotel Wednesday noon. This is one of Coach Bearg's first appearances bo fore University studenti:, an ar rangements are being made for a large crowd. Tickets are on sale now at the Uni versityY. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A. offices, and are priced at twenty-fivo cents until Tuesday night, when they will be raised to thirty-five cents. Tho meeting starts at twelve o'clock, and will be over in time for students to make one o'clock classes. After his speech, Coach Bearg will answer questions in the open forum discussion; Bearg talked last week to' a group of Nebraska alumni at Omaha on the prospects of tho 1925 .football team, andTto the Chamber of Commerce here on a similar subject A Japanese student at the Univer sity of Ohio has just received his B. S. degree from the College of Agri culture and is now working for his master's degree. When he has at tained this he intends going back to Japan to go into the ice cream bus iness. He says there is a great fu ture for ice cream in Japan. Reporter Tells of Experience at University Broadcasting Station "W-F-A-V, the University of Ne braska, at Lincoln. The next num ber will be "are the words which operator R. A. Cushman speaks so distinctly into the microphone in the blue-curtained room In the Electri cal Engineering building every Thursday evening. Out of the room, its strained silence broken only by the steady, buzzing hum of the transmitting set speed, at the rate of 186,000 miles a second, ine sounds which are to be neara me same moment in Alaska, in Hawaii, in Mexico and in Havana. Why, with only an unimpressive microphone visible before tnem, should the performers feel as mucn trepidation as if they were facing an audience in the Metropolitan Opera House. Their only hearers are Mr Cushman and a few electrical engin eering students, whose interest lies only In the thing of tubes and wires and currents behind the azure hang ing!:? But many of them seem as ap prehensive as if expecting a shower of over-ripe vegetables from the honita of the invisible listeners. "I want to try my piece over nrsi yoa haven't got It turned on, have , WhtMHura a trembling young pianist, peering sasplciouily t at the dark wass behiad tae cmnain. a- other player pulla her dress into place and smooths her hair as though about te face the iaseectlon of an aeeieaee of a theesead. The speaker ef the evening clears Km throat, rattles his papers, and stiles ateet wfe extreme care ta evy wei f M speech shall, he hears a Nearly la Scegway, Alas l mm U TVilM. Texas. We "y hare te Move tw, yam my jk nmvm jm - the afacsr is" crcta MM fleer, maim M tf " ! '"IrluSuK Wd Ae scrtf, the UlL Tatr sr UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, To Hold Vesper Passion Service Vespers services Tuesday eve ning In Ellen Smith Hall will bo In the form of a special Passion service. Except for prr.yer and tho reading of the Passion by Frances Wcintz, tho program will consist entirely of music. AH Uni versity women are invited to at tend. PLAN BANQUET FOR BURNETT Expect 500 People at Dinner Chancellor Avery to Speak. ARRANGEMENTS BEING MADE BY ALPHA ZETAS University students, faculty mem bers and the public of Lincoln will give a banquet Thursday evening in honor of Dean E. A. Burnett of tho Agricultural College, who has served this University more than twenty five years. Arrangements for the banquet are being mado by Alpha Zeta, honorary agricultural fraternity, with other student and faculty groups. It is ex pected that five hundred will be pres ent at the banquet which is to be held in the hall of tho Engineering building on the agricultural campus. Samuel R. McKelvie will be toast master and speakers will be: Prof. W. W. Burr, Chancellor Samuel Av ery, Frank Thompson, E-Regent E. P. Brown, Richard Parsons, and Mary Bailey. Dean Burnett received his first degree from the Michigan Agricul tural College, and came to Nebraska in 1899 as instructor in animal hus bandry. He was made director of the Experiment Station in 1903 and dean of, tho college in 1909, which position he has occupied since then. The banquet this year is taking the place of the annual spring frolic and is to get Lincoln people belter ac quainted with Dean Burnett. Tick ets may be secured fro'ni students Of the college or from 'the finance office on tho Ag campu3. A swimming fraternity has been installed at K. S. A. C. Only, .mem bers of the American Red Cross Life Saving corps are eligible to join. Alpha Sigma Chi, as it is named, aims to give instruction in coaching and officiating at swimming meets and to create more interest in college swimming. scant half dozen feet away. At the end of each suite they steal forth from behind the curtains to pull the piano a little to the right or to shove the microphone slightly to the left "W-F-A V; W as in Washington, F as in Florida, A as In Alabama, V as in Vermont" enunciates Opera tor Cushman. "The next number will be ." And the buzzing, and the silence, and the music go on. The University broadcasting sta tion uses a magnetic type of micro phone, which runs into six stages of amplification. When the radio tele phone transmitting set is to be put into operation, so high is tho volt age of electricity that the button which releases it is of unusual length to prevent shock to the operator. The modulator tube, the out put of the master oscillator, produces the main radio waves. Three large, glowing. red-hot tubes, called power amplifi ers, amplify the waves produced by the oscillator. A power of 600 watts is fed to the antennae and the counterpoise system, which sends forth the sounds through the sir, with the velocity of light A number of meters are necessary for observation to insure tne eixt- Cieni acuon OI uie t-raiiouiiiei. a wave meter, set to the WFAV wave length, prevents the station frow transgressing upon other wave lengths. A wave meter, set to the WFAV wave length, prevents the station from transgressing upon other wave Pari ef the efsieawnt of the set, fa keft, for the sake ef safety, eii the aecead fleer of the heilMMr Bere a aseter geaetefco-r set sepftiw fr tae three krgt tefces aw the twe iHaiit takes. Filtaw composed ef. rnrnXL eefteer hers, afr ford apctseacy fatleaaetisa te Kb CWTMt. The w twe e: neto 'eoaiiel "wit as. Wse ,!sa4s ltv. fw idieh alMstic ee vteta isre liciiwit he hc leM U MtehawitaU atai nM e large lactate reesa. Jftethige easts. a4.siaJlai eeeaslow la MdlM r.H ate etMrH m Mfltf.'tai hy lilithisi iate ANNOUNCE NAMES OF TRACK TEAM Twenty-two Men Chosen By Sclmlte to Go to Stan ford Meet. EXPECT WEIR AND LOCKE TO STAR IN THEIR EVENTS Twenty-two trackstcra wi" entrain this evening at C o'clock over tho Burlington for Palo Alto, California, whero they will meet Leland Stan ford, Jr., University in an intersec tlonal track meet next Saturday. Final selection of tho men to makq tho long trip was mado late yester day afternoon, and twenty-two of Nebraska's best track men were pick ed to meet Stanford. The Cardinals, long in training for the contest, are preparing for a hard' battle, and rec ords are expected to drop when the Missouri Valley Indoor champions meet the winners over University of Southern California. Captain Everett Crites, who was unable to ran in the Missouri Valley meet becauso of a pulled muscle, will again bo in the lineup and will lead the Huskers, running in the 440-yard dash. Ed Weir, winner of both hurdle events at Kansas City a week ago, will be entered in the high and low hurdles, and the broad jump. The football captain is expected to pull down some good time in his hurdles. Roland Locke wilt pit his heels against Stanford in the 100-yard dash, the 220-yard dash, and the 220 yard hurdles. Locke won easily in the 100-yard dash at "the Missouri Valley meet, and finished close be hind Weir in the low hurdles. Jimmy Lewis, cross-country captain-elect, will run In the mile and half-mile. Lewis is remembered in Valley circles by his: sensational win in the half-milo at the indoor meet Frank Daily will be a running mate for Locke in the 100-yard dash, the 220-yard dash, and the 220-yard low hurdles. Daily was a member of the Husker relay team which drew first honors in the Valley meet, William Hein willhler in the 100 yard dasli and Ihe 220-yard dash. He is counted on to furnish good compe tition for his running mates, Locke and Daily. Everett Scherrick is another track- ster who competed in the Missouri Valley meet and who will line up with j-i. . ci r J J . TT I the Stanford men next Saturday. He runs the 440-yard dash. In the distances, Coach Henry F. Schulte has Lewis, Houderscheldt, Ross, Cohen, Zimmerman, Lawson, Beckord, and Hays. Houderscheldt will enter the) half-mile, Ross will run the mile and two-mile, Cohen the mile and two-mile, Zimmerman the two mile, Dawson the two-mile, Beckord the half-mile, and Hays the mile and two-mile. Beckord will also run the 440-yard dash. Don Reese, hurdler, will compete in the high and low hurdles, and will run the quarter mile. Reese comes from Upland, California, and should Bbo'z especial delight in flashing a set of shiny spikes to the Stanford men. "Choppy" Rhodes, Frank Wirsig, and "Duke" Gleason will lead Ne braska's field entries. Rhodes, the all- around man who finished only a few points behind the world's cham pion at the Illinois Relays, will enter the pole vault and the high and broad jumps. Wirsig will- be another sky-scraper, and will do a little broad-jumping in addition. Wirsig is the man who as sured Nebraska of the Missouri Val ley meet by placing in the pole vault. (Continued on Page Four.) STUDENT TO GIVE RECITAL Thelma Sexton Will he Anitted by Herbert Schmidt Thelma Sexton, student of the University School of Music, will give a piano recital at the Temple Thea ter, Tuesday, evening, March 31. She will he assisted by Herbert Schmidt The program: Beethoven Concerto, C minor. Schemann -Des Abends; Fable. Chopin Impromptu, F sharp Ma- Lfaai Valse Imprea&eia. Dehpaey Golliwog's Cake Walk; The aew is De&claf . crtWe Etww ta A flac Cevyeater PeloMftiM Aawrkaae. First Battalion To Parudc the First BattaUea ef the . O. C ngimsat, eompMid ef A, B, C, aaa , wU Wlbe TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1925. Fossler Speaks on English Language Prof. Laurenco Fossler, of the department of foreign languages, spoke to the evening section of the Freshman Lecture class last night on "Sources of tho English Lang uage." He will repeat the address this morning to tho second section of tho class. PLAN ADDITION TO NEBRASKAN Literary Section Will Be Issued Once a Month for Re mainder of Year. WANT POEMS, ESSAYS AND SKETCHES SOON The first .of three literary supple ments to The Daily Nebraskan will be issued about April IB. It is plan ned to make this section a permanent institution, and tho editors of the publication ask for contributions from students. The addition is to be a four-page, magazine-size supplement, and will be edited by tho editor and manag ing editor of The Nebraskan. Only three issues will bo published this year, but It will be published next year if it proves a success. The other numbers will come out about May 15 and at Commencement. This is the first time that such a venture has been made by The Ne braskan. The editors want contribu tions in the form of essays, poems, and sketches, turned in at the office or mailed to reach the editor before Friday noon, April 10. All manu scripts must be typewritten, double spaced on one side of regular manu script paper. The supplement will not be a vehicle for the views of 'any one group," declares one of the editors. "The object is to make it interesting to read, and to this end, any point of view, whether orthodox or un orthbdox, will be printed if it is well expressed. There ii no limit as to length, although in view of the lim ited size of the paper, it is possibly best to make essays as concise as is compatible with necessary develop- Tient of the subject matter. Each art5cl however, will stand upon its ' . ...... merits in comparison with the rest of the material submitted WILL ADVERTISE ROUND-UP Gertrude Tomion Starts Work Publicity Chairman A Gertrude Tomson, '24, took up her duties yesterday as publicity chair- Mnn l.ie nnrincr'a nnnilftl f Alumni w . s. ... atorics . T,amonnt,erfl nf Lincoln. Oma- . throuIrhout the state tllft Round.uo. Miss Tomson is a member of the society staff of the Nebraska State Journal. Before her graduation from the University of Nebraska she was president of Black Masque chapter of Mortarboard and a mem ber of Phi Omega Pi. Competitive Drill To Be Held May 29 The Annual Competitive Drill will be held May 29. At this "compet" the best drilled cadet in the unit is chosen as well as the best drilled company. The final arrangements for the drill are being completea and will be announced by the ' Mill tary Department at an early date. Oklahoma Students Find that Those Who Live in Cities Get Best Grades Also Discover tkat These Com ing frees Soalkwest Part of State Rate Higher. The best students at Oklahoma A. & M. College at Stillwater are those who live in the seathweat part of the state and live in the towns. This is the remit ef investigation by three seaier atwdenta ia rural sociology. The atadsat who investigated the fee e staaeats.ae pertaiaiaff to the part of the state y were from fovea that the ataAwta from the Mrtfcweet vert of the state BMe an avetace rf T4.T4 per eeat dar- te met. neatest; taeee rrom we a ?.71: ataeeatt tan northwest ataie 74.86; tea, tree, the tjifrsjrttaa bait -gM latajiie part ef the statit, how- the.. UrihwfciMMtece D. S. JOBS OPEN FOR AGS Department ef Agriculture An nounces Vacancies Nine vacancies in the Department of Agriculture havo been announced by tho United States Civil Service Commission to bo open to competi tive examinations. All applicants must havo been graduated from a college or university of recognized standing, or bo senior students. Re ceipt of applications for the positions will close May 9. The list of vacancies follow: Jun ior Agronomist, Junior Animal Hus bandman, Junior Botanist Junior Horticulturist, Junior Nematologist, Junior Pathologist, Junior Physiolo gist, Junior Pomologist, Junior Poul try Husbandman. Competitors will bo rated on prac tical questions, education, and a the sis. Full information and application blanks may be obtained from the United States Civil Service Commis sion, Washington, D. C. WILL ANNOUNCE MEW P. B. K'S. THURSDAY Prof. Congdon Will Name New Members at University Convocation. Students elected to Phi Beta Kap- pa will be announced Thursday, Apirl 2, at the University convoca tion at the Temple Theater at 11 o'clock. The convocation speaker will be Prof. Boris V. Morkovin of Prague University. Announcement of tho new mem bers will be made by Prof. Allan R. Congdon, professor of Pedagogy of Mathematics, and secretary of the Nebraska chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Other announcements concerning the initiation, banquet and ' Phi Beta Kappa speaker will be made shortly. NOMINATE OFFICERS FOR' JONIOR LEAME Election Will Be Held At 5 O'clock Wednesday In Temple. Nominations for the officers of the Junior League of Women Voters for the coming year were made Mon day night. There will be an clec tion of officers at 5 o'clock Wednes. day, in room 162 of the Temple. All those who have attended at least one of the council or general meetings will have the privilege of voting. Spring election has been adopted by the League to enable the new of ficers to have more time to plan with the State League, and to work out an interesting and definite program for the coming year. Nominations for officers are as follows: President Mabel Utter, '27, Long Island, Kansas; Evelyn Schellak, '26, Lincoln. Vice-president Ida Flader, '26, Lincoln; Grace Evans, '28, Lincoln Secretary Mary Louiso Freeman, '28, Lincoln; Ruth Clendenin, '28, Lincoln. Treasurer Gwendolyn Templin, '26, Palmar; Alice Olmstcad, '27, Roca. Study of animal and vegetable life, started in Lake Men Dota twenty years ago by Dr. E, A Birge, of the University of Wisconsin, has since been extended to 200 Wisconsin lakes. Wisconsin high school students last year wrote about 1,000 essays for the contest conducted by the American Chemical society. enty, while the northeast section showed the lowest percentage of stu dents who made less than seventy. A second student made the discov ery that the grades of students who came from the farm averaged 73.84 per cent, while the average of those from the towns and cities was 77.09. A higher percentage of town and city men secured honorable dis charges from the institution than did farm men and women. The third atadsat who did investi gation to fie oat facta ahoat the relative merits cities and country efeeevered that ealjr oae-haW ef the farm enroll tat were chaea hen, while twn hhs ef aH the eft si-aeeate ware Mllai's ef eaareh. The .ver eeat ef tfeese itoa the -lsr;sita4'itad of aay hs;-hfla Wy f-8 tar ceet ef ha fc price g ciwai TO HOLD TRACK RALLY TONIGHT Captain Crites And "Indian" v Schulte Will Make Speeches. TEAM LEAVES FOR COAST AT 6 O'CLOCK A rally which is expected 'to rival tho football send-offs in the fall will be held tonight for the varsity track squad which leaves oh Its long west ern tour. The train leaves at 0 o'clock from tho Burlington depot and will carry a team of twenty-two men. There will bo no parade to tho depot as was the custom with the football team. Captain Crites of the track team and Coach "Indian" Schulte will be the speakers at tho depot. "Duke" Gleason will be present to lead cheers and the University Band will also be on hand. Fraternity and sorority houses promised a hundred per cent attend ance at the rally when called by the committee in charge last evening. The send-off is being sponsored by the Innocents. The tracksters will moot Stanford University at Palo Alto, California, in a dual meet and then will leave for Albuquerque, New Mexico, where they 'will have a dual meet with the University of New Mexico on April 10. The squad will stop over at Denver tomorrow morning whero it arrives at 7,:30. At 1J30, it will leave over the Union Pacific for San Francisco where it will arrive at 10:30 Friday morning. A workout is planned for Friday afternoon at the University of Cali fornia track and. then the squad will be taken on an automobile tour by Nebraska alumni in the city. The squad will motor out to Palo Alto on Saturday morning and will leave either Saturday evening or Sunday morning for New Mexico. It will come back along the southern route. MUSIC STUDENTS Vocal and Instrumental Num bers Included In Varied Program. Students of the University School of Music were heard last evening in the. First Christian church. Vocal and instrumental classics were given by the students of eleven teachers. Following was the program: Hymn of Glory Yon; Gertrude Barber, (Mrs. Ross). On the Sea, Op. 22; Caprice, Op. 14 Norwegian Dance; Esther Port- lock, (Mrs. Aydelott). Ich Liebe Dich Grieg; Elfreda Streets, (Mme Scott). Allegro Haydn; Evangel Hibbln, (Mr. Schmidt). Rhapsody No.. 11 Liszt; Bernice Tillman, (Mrs. Jones). Ah, Love but a Day Carrissima Beaph; Orphia Martin, (Mr Kirkpat rick). Soiree de Vienne Schubert Liszt; Virginia Wary, (Mrs. Smith). Sonata Eroica MacDowell; First Movement; Bernice Barnard, (Miss Klinker). Allemand D'Albert; Gavotte an Musette; Marie Moore, (Mrs. Wil son). I waited for the Lord Mendelsohn Josephine Avery, Ruth Meyers, (Miss Deyo). Ballade Grieg; Howard Nelson,. (Mr. Harrison). Finale, from D Minor Sonata; Gail- mant; Emma Strangeman, (Mrs. Ross). Women Start Practice For Indoor Baseball All women "who wish to play in door baseball should begin practice at once. The practice seamen ends April 11 and ten W. A. A. practices are necessary for eligibility te ciass teams. There is still enough time te get the practice? all in. If the cea- testants play from 4 to 6 e'etock, they will he given credit fer 'two practices.. Saturday saoraiag after vacation, April 11, aa extra practice will, he heM. Brdof The Poara of Examiners frma 'tae War DiiUaiut wtt he b Viiiiti May i aa4 i iaeta the . C. tatt ler dl.iasishit WW lesm ' S sa'?ta :eta 'tall 'ltUgMKLmm lib! ei - at. . s