MORTAR BOARDS IN
DISTRICT MEETING
i -.i.. from Four Chapters of
Snior Honor Society Hold
Two-Dy Sasslon hr
u.ijir Hoard, national honorary
nciety for Ben'0"" women in unlversl
nH colloifcg, held a district con.
forcne Saturday in Ellon Smith Hall
with the members of Black Manquo
L nt. NOIirUHKU U iiunK.-nni.-o.
The mccti'Kf continue! today.
The mei'tlnus were presided over
by Miss Allien Smitn oi oiepnons
.In.. Columbia. Mo., tho sectional
j!.nr. Other di'logatca to tho con
,,.n.n were: Miss Clare Dcmctcr,
from thu University of Missouri, Miss
Helen Mnrcell, from tho University of
Kansas, and Miss Olivo Crosby from
University oi Uklanoma. icxas ana
Colorado, whirh are also included In
the district, did not send delegates.
Tho conference opened at 11
o'clock with a meeting in Ellen Smith
Hall, foi'"wed by n luncheon at 12
o'clock. During tho afternoon a
business session and round tablo dis
CUE.;jns were held. Tho Black Mas
quo chapter and the delegates to the
conference held a banquet at the Uni
versity Club, with Miss Allino Smith
a, tonstmistress. Those responding
were: Miss Clara Pemcter, Miss Hel
en Murcell, Miss Olivo Crosby, and
Miss Genevieve Clark, president of
the Nebraska chapter. Tho confer
ence will close with a meeting which
will be held from 8:30 to 10:30
o'clock in Ellen Smith Hall Sunday
morning.
T II E DAILY NEBRA8KAN
Gering Man Explains
Irrigation Projects
members of the American Society
of Civil Engineering hnnril -i.
dress by Murray Millm- 0f Coring,
on "Irrigation Projects in VV..Kt
Nebraska." Tho ,jNCUHnC(1
tho methods of construction im.,l In
tho irrigation works. Mr. Miller ul
so spoko of tho trl-stato irrigation
project which is being curried on in
Nebruska, Colorado and Wyoming.
Ho has been working with irrigation
for many years.
Lincoln County Soil
Survey Is Finished
A. W. Goeko, of tho United States
Bureau of Soils, and Ernest Nie
schmldt, of tho conservation and sur
vey division, have returned from
Lincoln county where they hnvo been
engaged in soil survey work. Mr.
Goeko will, remain in Lincoln until
January 1, when re will go to Wash-
inton, D. C, to assist in laboratory
and office work. Mr. Nieschmidt will
spend tho winter in graduat" work at
the University.
Barbour Author of
New Museum Study
A new bulletin on the Nebraska
state museum entitled "Skeletal Parts
of the Columbian Mammoth Elephant
Maibeni sp. nov.," by Prof. Hinckley
Barbour, director of the museum, is
now ready for distribution. It con
tains nineteen illustrations, includ
ing several photographs of fossile
now in the museum, and drawings
by Professor Barbour. Measure
ments of various pieces are tabulated
and a list of parts of the Elephas
Columbi now owned by the Nebraska
museum, exclusive of those packed
and stored, is given at the end.
The bulletin also contains a picture
illustrating a conjectural restoration
of the Elephas Maibeni, the Lincoln
County mammoth, which will be the
first pose of a life-sized panel to be
done in law relief and colors in the
flew museum, Morrill Hall.
Offer Prizes for
Prosperity Essays
Prizes of $1,000 and ?."00 will be
awarded by Alvan T. Sinionds, of
Fitchburg, Mass., fur the best essay
on "Your Prosperity and Mine," ac
cording to an announcement recent
ly received by the College of Busi
ness Administration. Tho object of
the contest is to encourage study of
economic problems. Essays must be
submitted by December 1, 1925.
FORUM TO HEAR
NEGRO SPEAKER
Miss Derrlcotta Will Speak in Behalf
Of Colored Student! of
Country '
Coming to the University to speak
In behalf of tho colored students of
tho country, Miss Juliette Derrl
cotlo will address tho World Forum
next Wednesday noon at its regular
met ting. Miss Derrieotto will prob
ably discuss tho problems of race as
seen from tho point of view of tho
students she represents.
Miss Derrieotto has a number of
meetings on the campus. She will
speak at Vespers on Tuesday, ns well
us at tho World Forum on tho next
day. She will also bo tho guest at an
informal ten at Ellen Smith Hall.
Miss Derrieotto is a graduate of the
University of Talledga in Alabama.
She was a representative of colored
students at tho Estes Park Joint Y.
M.-Y. W. student conference last
summer. Nebraska delegates at that
conference invited her to visit Ne
braska. Sho has been trnveling re
cently in tho interests of colored stu
dents and has spent a largo part of
her time in tho South.
In the following meeting, Wednes
day, December l(i, it is expected that
Rabbi Starrels of Lincoln will present
the subject "The Crucifixion of
Christ from tho Jewish Toint of
View." Further announcement as to
this meeting and others after the
Christmas vacation will appear in
Tho Daily Nebraskan. Tickets for
tho Wednesday meeting will be sold
at Vespers and in the offices of the
Y. W. C. A. and Y. M. C. A.
Alumnus in Orient
Blanche G. Perrin, '10, was a visi
tor at the alumni association head
quarters last week. She has spent
fourteen years in the Orient since
leaving the University, and is now
planning to locate permanently in
San Francisco.
Callers at Alumni Office
Among the recent callers at the
office of the University alumni asso
ciation linvp lipnn; Stnnlnv IT. Tnirnlla-I
ex-'23, Dos Moines; II. T. Pressly,
'17, Clarinda, In.; Bessie Manuel, '24,
Ottumway, la.; Irene Barquist, '24,
Des Moines; and R. W. Williams,
'14, Washington, D. C.
CHAPTER OF THETA
CHI IS INSTALLED
(Continued from Pago One.)
Geology Class Hears Expert
Delbert Williams, '14, petroleum
geologist for the United States gov
ernment, addressed one of the
classes in geology last week on the
methods of government valuation of
petroleum lands.
Jobs For Engineers
Dean Ferguson of the College of
Engineering has been getting fre
quent calls from engineering firms
asking for men. The number is un
usually large for this time of the
year, according to Dean Ferguson,
and the inquiries represent a rather
widespread variety.
Latimer Publishes Article
Dr. H. B. Latimer, of the depart
ment of zoology, has an article on
"The Relative Postnatal Growth of
the Systems and Organs of the
Chicken," in the November number
of The Anatomical Record.
Townsend's Studio is offering a
number of new and attractive effects
in photography that will appeal to
Cornhuskers for holiday use. Sit to
day. Adv.
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Driver, Supremo Archon of Pi Kappa
Phi fraternity, discussed "Tho Inter
fraternity Problems of Today." Ber
nard A. Mcllhany, traveling secre
tary of Theta Chi, brought "Tho Mes
sage from The Grand Chapter of
Theta Chi."
Extemporaneous talks were made
by Dean Carl C. Engberg, Prof. E. H.
Barbour, Dean J. E. Foster of Iowa
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State college, James Lewis, president
of tho Nebraska chapter, and others.
Tho hall was decorated In tho colors
of tho fraternity, military red and
white, with tho color effect carriod
out in tho' banquet. Music was fur
nished by tho Serenades.
Is Old Fraternity
Phi Tau Epsilon was established
hero May 0, 1921, as a local frater
nity and has been active on tho cam
pus since. Alpha Upsllon chapter of
Theta Chi, as it will bo known from
now on, has twenty-eight active mem
bers and nine pledges. Their chap
ter houso is at 1001 B stret. Tho al
umni association has headquarters at
Omaha.
Theta Chi was founded at Nor
wich University, Northfield, Vermont,
in 1850. It was incorporated in the
year 1888. At present there are
forty-three activo chapters. Duo to
tho conservative policy of the frater
nity it has been able to maintain a
clear record of no inactive chapters.
Eighteen alumni organizations, with
tho Grand Chapter at Now York City,
have been founded. Alpha Upsilon
chapter at Nebraska is tho lorty
third chapter, and tho second to be
established in the Missouri Valley.
Twen'y-Eight Members
The activo chapter composed of
twenty-eight men were initiated,
along with tho faculty members, Dean
Carl C. Enghprg, Professor Jiles W.
Haney and Dr. Louis Gray, and a
number of tho alumni. Tho members
of the active chapter initiated are:
President James C. Lewis, '20, Lin
coln, Nebr.
Donald C. Barber. '28, Waterloo,
Ward II. Blank, '20, Lincoln, Nebr.
Harry J. Bull, '20, Millard, Nebr.
Wnyne H. Collins, '28, Papillion,
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Monday Tuesday - Wednesday
THOMAS
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IN HIS GREATEST
"IRISH
LUCK"
A Paramount Picture
Thursday - Friday Saturday
Elinor Clyn's Thrilling Success
to "THEE WEEKS"
"THE
ONLY
THING"
A Metro-Coldwyn Picture
with
Eleanor Boardman
Conrad Nagel
THE FRANKEST REVELATION
OF A WOMAN'S HEART EVER
FILMED
Gerald Collins, '27, Papillion, Nebr
Ralph II. Doxter, '28, Marysville,
Kan.
Henry Dicrks, '28, Bennington,
Lloyd H. Hobson, '27, Kensington.
William H. Joern, '28, Springfield,
Theodoro O. Kimball, 20, Annley,'
Alvan A. Littlo, '20, Schuyler,
Edward M. Mark, '27, Ravenna,
Kinest I. Pollard, '27, Nehawka,
Verne M. Luing, '28, Allianco,
W. Rahy Paul, '27, Thurman,,Iown.
Frank J. Pospisil, '27, Wahoo,
Fransls A. Rudolph, '20, Omaha,
Herbert A. Rummelhart, '20, Om
aha, Nebr.
Robert M. Serr, '27, Sumner, Nebr.
Jacob F. Schultz, '20, Blair, Nebr.
Harvey A. Thielo, '28, Hanover,
Kan.
Merlin E. Upson, '27, Oberlin, Kan.
Goorgo T. Work, '20, Litchfield,
Cluyo R. Worrnll, '27, Wahoo,
Paul B. Zimmerman, '20, Lincoln,
Alumni members Initiated are:
Thomas A. Weir, Omaha.
W. O. Carmlchael, Omahn.
A. M. Cowley, Lincoln.
A. A. Bocttscher, Millard.
C B. Hall, Lincoln.
Fred J. Minder, Havclock.
Ernest Zschau, Omaha.
W. B. Bouche r, Kearney. '
Morris Paine, Lyons.
Theodore Cable, Lincoln.
Wilber Williamson, Lincoln.
Francis II. Mayo, Omahn.
It. J. Hill, Omaha.
Klmer Gruenijr, Omahn.
Freeman Wesley Sunderland, Titts
field, Muss.
A Wonderful Program
Will Be Presented This
Week Don't Mis it!
Hsrs Is a Hilariously Romantic and Romantically Hilarious Pilcur
r. n n r n r II
Shs Had ,Lov. Beauty and Hrallhi but aha wanted Adventure.
ALSO
"The Married Life of Helen and Warren"
Another Rollicking Story Entitled
NEWS "THE PEACE MAKERS'' TOPICS
ON THE STAGE
RIVA AND ORR
Tlie Dancllif Stan with
RAMAJO BAND
EARNEST HARRISON'S ORCHESTRA
Mrs. May Mills, Organist
SHOWS AT 1, 3, S, 7, 9. MAT. 2Sc. N1TE 40c. CH1L.
10c.
Lincoln Theatre
THIS WEEK
I Great Comedy
of the Wide- V Mer
Open Spaces X
MAT. 20c. NITE 30c. CHIL. 10c.
SHOWS 1, 3, S, 7, 9
a
yOU said Bustar couldn't
possibly be funnier than in
"Seven Chances" and "The
Navigator." It couldn't hap
pen. Well, It HAS happened. Never
has he packed more laugfij and
excitement to the second than in
his greatest film, "Go West."
WITH BROWN EYES, THE
FIRST COW EVER TO BE
STARRED IN THE FILMS.
Pmnlri by JOSEPH M. SCHENOCi
Dirrrttd by BUSTER KEATON; Slorf
by Lex Nettl ami Raymond Cannoo.
ON THE STAGE
THE DANCE CRAVE
OF THE DAY
"The
Charleston"
SHOWS 1, 3, S, 7, 9 p. m.
fl'l t MH
The Home of Clean Red
Blooded Stories Blended
with Good Comedy, News
and Topical Subjects.
There are cyclones of thrills) miracles of iHdlng and a delightful love story In-
THIS WEEK
-ALSO
"EAST SIDE-WEST SIDE"
Twenty-five minutes of Continuous Laughter.
COMING THURS.-FRI.-SAT, THE ACE OF SPADES
J. C. N.
RICHARDS AND D.
Orsaniats
SHOWS AT I, 3, 5, 7, 9
F,' EASTERDAY
Matn 20c. Nile 25c. Chil. 10c.
TWO NIGHTS ONLY
Tomorrow, Tuesday
December 7 and 8
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MON.
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Where Thousands Meet Thousands Daily
A Glorious Vaudeville Offering
Catherine Redfield & Co.
Present'ng a pretentious vocal novelty "SCENES BEAUTIFUL
NEIL McKINLEY
in hit laughing success
"JUST A DARN FOOL"
Joe Bennett & Company
In a hilarious comedy oddity
THE TELEPHONE TANGLE"
PAUL
GLADYS
MURRAY & GERRISH
"STUDYING STARS"
A Distinct Vaudeville Novelty
Connelly Leona & Zippy
"CINDERELLA, PRINCE JESTER'
The GREEN ARCHER
An Awesome and Mysterious Romance
ALSO NEWS AND COMEDY PICTURES
COMING THUR.-FRI.-SAT.
"HERB" WILLIAMS
Hark! Hark! Vaudeville's Favorite buffoon
RITA MARIO AND ALL GIRL REVUE
and Splendid. Supporting bill
BABICH AND HIS ORCHESTRA
SHOWS AT 2:30, r:00. :00 MAT. 25c. NITE SOc GAL 20c.
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DON'T MISS THIS SPARKLING ROMANCE
$2.50, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00
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Virginia Mann in popular Chicago Comedy- Hit "Applesauce'
at the Orpheum tomorrow night and Tuesday night