The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, February 26, 1929, Page THREE, Image 5

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    TITCSIHY. FEHttUARY
Ohio Critics Praise Work of Chicago
Civic Opera Company in Opera Faust
th opr to b printed
,hB Chlc Clv,c 0p,ra Com
M . .t the university coliseum on
h tl m received with great
i i mby'he music critic, of
' rolumbui. Ohio press, when
1 ''Co da past
I ' i The Chicago artlat played
fl 11 000 people l'""ln ,hlr
n,,;,fv n ""lumbu-. 4.000 of whom
If ' .1" pimi preaentutlon.
wn .Ir.iinB tbe (lounod opera the
f journal .aid In part:
' Xfas presented by the Chicago
lie Opera company here was a
...mtorphosed stage productlon
"v 0P'a enhanced by the best
,m,i!n string wteu Into a
ork of cxoulslte and profound i t
" music, drama, color.
Applau" wpa Houaa
..M.nv ilnips applause swept
the Auditorium In crashlna
Wn ,,IM Bllenc thc
hron- would receive a tender
Iu-rii. aa sung by Charles Ilackstt
.ihI Kdlth Mason.
Knthuiiam reached its height
in tlie fourth act where In 'quick
(uc.-eslon came th" picturesque
mlloi of villager and the "Soldiers"
i-horus" pung by a mighty male
,'horiM. fUiportd by a brass band
Miles the swelling muslo of the
great orchestra. Her it seemed
fhHi tho audience scarcely re
trained itself from rising to voice
in plaudits.
Strong Supporting Cast.
Columbus seemed to rrallre full
well the Importance and honor of
Mving at oue time Hackatt, Mason,
YORK COLLEGE MEET
Delegation of Nebraska
Students to Attend the
Convention
n,. w-aiior TitHrt rnduate of tho
'Diversity of Nebraska, and for flvo
,.r nhrsiclan In China, will be
the principal speaker at the Nebras
ka 6tate student vommeer ronvra
tion to bealn Friday at York, Ne
brsfcka. The convention will be
held under the auspices of York
collope.
IV. Judd is a graduate of the Ana
nid Science college and the College
of Medicine at Omaha. He is best
known to most btudents through
Mi writing "Why Leave Non-Chris-r,n
America." Dr. Judd wa one
oi the men who refused to leave
i hina during the revolution. He ad
ministered to the wounded aoldiera
k pliician and aurgeon, attend
in! both the Southern and Northern
torces alike.
Other leading speakers at the
convention will be Arthur Rugh,
head of the. American Christian
Educational movement In China, E.
SI. Knif ,-y, president of the Univer
sity oi Omaha. John Elder, travel
ing secretary of the siudent volnn
itr moement and Winifred Wy
pal, head of the national Student
council of Y. Y. C. A. A delegation
oi Xfbrkhka students will make the
Up to York. Thc convention 'asts
Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
JltltE AND THERE
Wa.sl,U;.ton tlP) Herbert
liouve, will be the ilrst Quaker
Kesideni of the United States and
by virtue of this fact he will be
I.' ii first ever to take the oatn oi
w iice without taking' an oath.
li uvd nil ijuunLii.ui'iu nM
e:fect on the first Wednesday In
Mirth. 1789. it contained a two-.
ord optional provision that will
t used for the first time when
Hoover is inaugurated on March 4.
The word are "or affirm,"
tiickeie.1 off in the prescribed
oath of office for the president as
in alternutiva in "I dossolemnlv
wear." They were thus inserteo
the framers of the constitution
"n tlie assumption that some day
Quaker or member of some other
tilth which forbade the swearing
i oaths would become president
Never before has it been necea
MO to use these two words in
Mead of the regular oath.
Ann Arbor. Mich. (IP and Mich
Kin State Ne) Politics at the
.diversity of Michigan were
ilrown into a furore recently
""n it was announced by Paul J.
'-'rn, president of thhe student
fundi, mat he would resign.
Ktrn expressed the belief that
'whoritles of the university ad
"hiee! student government wax
'"fee and that the resignation of
Jr. Clartuce Cook Little, president
' the university projects now un
wf ay."
Kern, who is also chairman of
' edliorlai board of the univer
"' further sutcd that he was
1ck nd tired of being treated
1 k a child."
lYajhington, D. C. IIP) Tien
rHiUent and Mrs. Calvin Cool
l' e,-o honored by George Wah
,;Pn University last Friday, Feb.
Jith the beBtowal upon them
, horit,-ary degrees of Doctor of
2,r the university also received
Wubable distinction.
L nit-fcS tho unexpected happens.
1'i'ieut Coolidce made his last
'' Apc-ceii hs president while ad
,. "-'-us i lie nOd-vvlnier
convoca-
Oi iirlnr.1
at the university
Ofcl
he graining of the dc-
alU:TMfl waa broad
uCN. TUES. WED.
JOHN
Gilbert
IN
THE
1J
Masks
of the
Devil
ADDRESS
26. 1929
Donelli and I.attarl with an incom
parable support lug cast."
H. K. Cherrlngton, musle crlilo
of tho Columbus Dispatch say lu
part:
"An appeal to the eye as well a
to the ear was the first of three
l-Vench Operas to be given in Co
lumbus by the Chlettgo Civic Opera
company. Due to this fact, In the
combination of principals, chorus
ballet and general presentation,
this becomes one or the most fin
ished opera that have been glveu
hero by the Chicago organisation.
Mason and Hackatt Str
"IMilh Mason Han? a Margurrtto
of rare sympathy, wKu a splendid
realisation of dramatic ef 'ect and
Ml a voice that tu timbre, floil
blllty and power was adequate to
all demands. Charles Hackutt was
an artistic and dependable Kaust,
with a (lair of dramatic and a
loosely oldng of "Salve dlinora"
In wlilrh ihf fl..ai.t i- nv In wMh
he hanulcd the voice was a delight
to the ear. Illcliard Donelli proved
one of the geuiuses of the organi
sation. One needs only to hear
him in 'Kven Uravest Hearts' to
realise that one never has heard a
finer Interpretation of that aria.
"The male chorus gave a remark
able account or itself, a perform
ance over which the atidlenef v ent
wild and the ballet waa one or the
best that l ha Chicago company lib
given here.
"Now aa to lighting. The moon
light acene in the garden of Mar
guerite was a miracle of loveliness
and tt merited a trip backstage to
Dud out how It waa attained. In
the final set the cloud effects were
brilliantly handled."
casted by the National Broadcast
lng Company.
London. England (IP) Dennis
Stoll. sixteen, student at . King's
College School Wlnibledoh, has
started England writing a aerlous
book. "In Christ's Heaven," in
which he anscwers many questions
on religion.
Some of tho questions are:
WTiat ia Uod Like," "What is a
Christian?" "Why Doea Evil Exist?'
lu romnliini that them ia loo
much ritual in the church and that
Christ is not taught enough. Tlie
boy author is planning to atend
Cambridge and then go into busi
ness. Hia father ii Sir Oswald Stoll.
vaudeville manager and maving
picture owner.
GEORGIA TECH TEAM
MAKES PLANE TRIP
Football Squad Given Ride
In Airplane Owned by
Pen Company
Georgia Tech's football team, the
Golden Tornado, rated a compli
mentary airp'.ane ride recently,
when the Parker Pen company's
airplane. "Parker Duofold" visited
. i . a ahrtrt time jico.
Allium, VT., at v v ,
This ni a riB of a series of
tlights being sponsored by the 1 ar
ker Ten company of Janesvllle.
Wis., in various universities and
colleges about the country. The
orflclala of the company believing
In commercial aviation, and wish
ing to encourage interest in flying
among college students, have ar
ranged, as part of their advertising
program, to have the company air
plane visit aa many in atitutlons of
higher learning aa it can during lta
rin around the country. Compli
mentary flights are gn'en io m
dents. usually chosen by the draw
in Af lurlrv numbers. At PurMe
university, of Lafayette, Ind., over
1700 students regisiereo. ior me
chance of a free "air rldo."
rtiiHnr the winter months, the
plane Is being operated in southern
atates, and tne roiiowing coufi
are Included in Its itinerary: Geor
gia Institute of Technology, Tulane
university. Rice Inatitute. Univer
sity of Texaa, University of Kansas,
and the University or Missouri.
The plane, christened "Parker
Duorold," by Amelia, is a 410 H. P.
Fairchlld Wasp, five-passenger Cab
in Monoplane. It has a speed of
140 miles per hour, and double the
horse power of the ordinary cabin
monoplane, aa this provides an ad
ditional factor of safety in taking
off in small fields or flying over
mountainous territory, where high
nvinv Ik advisable. The ulane will
climb to an altitude of 20.000 feet
with a full load, and will cumD me
first 10,000 feet In 13 minutes.
It Is equipped with every device
for safety and comfort brakes on
the wheel for quick atopping on
the ground and easy maneuvering,
heated cabin, quarter-million can
dlepower landing lights, and many
other technical devices recently de
veloped to aid safe flying.
Th ntiot. Rds-ar LaBarle. has a
rscord of over 8.000 flying hours
a record equalled by few airmen
in this country-
The Parker plane, painted red
with black-tipped wings to conform
to the well known Duofold pen
color scheme, always attracts at
tention wherever it goes, and thu
makes a very effective advertising
medium for the Parker Pen Com
pany and Its products. .
Mlddletown, Conn, (IP) A
man who was once a poor orphan.
Arthur i. Slllinian. of Woodus,
Conn., has just bequeathed 400,
000 to perpetuate the one-room red
io.il imiR wnere .sman naie
atught after he left A ale rollers.
-lio Utile buildlnc. wblcb baa
been kept as a shrine by tbe Sons
of the American Revolution, is on
s promontory overlooking tbe Con
necticut river.
Sllllman, who also left 100,000 to
Weselyu university, bad an estate
worth $14,000,000.
Baston. Pa. (IP) Gorge
"Mike" Wilson, Lafayette football
star has been placed on the dean's
honor list for the first semester.
This means that he received an
average scholastic standing ot 90
percent or better. Two years ago
Wilson won the distinction of be
ing the high point scorer of the
east. He la halfback.
Y.M.C.A. BOOKS RUGH
FOR DINNER LECTURE
Member of National Council
Will Discuss Work cf
Steele Holcomb
Arthur Hugh, formerly of China,
will xpenk at dinner to be held
Thursday exeumg at the Grand
hotj. Mr. Hugh, conneeted with
the student V. M. 0. A. work 10
China, and now secretary of tho na
tional siudent council of the "Y,"
will speak on the slanlncanco of
tho wo.'k of Steele Holeombe, Ne
brHSka, '16. among the young men
mid boys of Rio pi.
A seneg of meet laps will be con
ducted by Xw Hugh at Nebraska
Wesley an university the early part
of the week, and he will be In Lin
coln ThursiUv hi"' Krldii.v. Febru
ary 23 and March 1. .
The banquet is Mpouaoreu oy me
Nibruaka in Kay pi committee. .In
flations have gone out lo appioXl
matelv three hundred fnculty mem
bers end students The dinner will
be open to all lnlvcialty mon.
Ticket iv nrtv jent, and way
1 obtained hi I ho Y. M. C. A. office
tu the Tempi, or resensttona may
l had by calling the office.
CHEMICAL ENGINEERS
Twenty-five Senior Chemists
Of Ames College Take
Inspection Tour
Ames, Iowa.Feb. 20. Twenty
fiva aonioi-a in chemical engineer
ing at Iowa State college will
leave for Chicago tomorrow for a
week's inspection tour of Indus
trial chemical plants in that
vicinity. The object of the trip Is
to acquaint the seniors with the
work being done and the methods
used in the Industry.
Firteen plants in and near
Chicago will be visted. Particular
atention will be given the refrigera
tion plant of the Booth Ktshterlea
and the w all paper plant of Sears,
Roebuck & Co., both in Chicago.
Refrigeration la of interest to the
party because the chemical engi
neering department has done con
siderable experimental worn ou
the use of nialsewood. newly de
veloped cornstalk insulating board,
for use in refrigeration plants. In
terest In the wall paper nlant t
the result of developments in corn
stalk paper making at the college.
The party win iravei in a ensr
tered bus and will return to Ames,
March 8.
WOMEN MUST HAVE
CARDS FOR VOTING
Anv university woman who has
not signed a V. M. C. A. member
ship card will this year bo ineli
gible to vote at the election of of
ficers to be held tlie rim weeK in
Marrh iinle she slims such a
VISIT CHICAGO PLANTS
juarcn uniem nne uv " "imonins aorotia. l m-" i"-.um
card before March 1. Nomineea forjt0 Ames they began opening their
Im Ka Ka.MatAn will h 1
Ul 1 Itri) IU H I TT nnrvin.ivi, ' '
posted March 3. Any -woman may
sign a niemberslua card at anj
time but unless Die card is signed
before March 1 she will be unable
to vote.
Membership in the Y. w. C. .V
does not entail a pledge for the as
sociation is supported by voluntary
auhsrrlntioriR. but all members of
the organization must be in sym
pathy witn me new purpose wntcn
was drawn up at the annual con
vention held in Sacramento last
spring.
Oolumhia. . C (S PI It's ST.
long time until 194S. but Nigel A.
League, of Greenville, isplanning
to be elected governor or boutn
Carolina in that year.
League is a sophomore at the
University of South Carolina, and
is geting his education by deliver
ing newspapers, waiting ta.bles and
doing other odd jobs about the
campus. He worked in a cotton
mill to save $79 with which to
start school.
Politics is his hobby, he says,
and .he plans to study law that be
may better be prepared for his
candidacy in 194S.
Angora, Turkey (IP) The
change from the Arabic to the
Latin alphabet in Turkey has lead
to the compiling of a new Turkish
dictionary', containing 24,000 words.
This is less than one-fourth the
number of words in the standard
English dictionaries.
A Turklsk expert has comuted
that Turkish net ulars know ap
proximately 10,000 words, educated
people 2,500 to 4,000, lower class
city folk 1,200 and peasants 800.
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THE DAILY NKBKASKAN
CLASH WITH KANSAS DEBATERS
It - t . I I
-ci yve"- 1
.TC,N Walter HimCR
JACOB M. FINKEL8TEIN WALTER HUBER
Teams from the University of Nebraska and Kansas I nlveralty
met yesterday afternoon In n debate on the question, ''Jrolv, at
A Substitute For Mie Present Jury System Should He Adopted. o
decision has rsndcrnd. Charles K. Matson p resided at the inrct. and
explained the question before the debate .
. .
Seven National Emblems in Ames
'International House of Goodwill
Ames, Iowa. Flags of "" na
.i.,. hana tn the broad hallway--
nwnn
one for each nation represented on
tho Iowa Slate college campus.
Several times a week little groups
gather around the fireplace to dis
cussed tho problems of interna
tional good will. In the parlor dis
tinguished foreign vlstors such as
Count Fellr von Luckner German
sea raider, and Norman Agell,
English econimlst, are entertained.
This Is the Interatlonal House,
for the Cosmopolitan
club and home for men foreign
students at Iowa State.opened ior
use last fall. . ., ,
Stretching out symnoncauj m
front of the International House
from the Atlantic to tho Pacific
oceans 1 the Lincoln highway.
Just to the north across the high
way is the Knoll, home of Iowa
Slate's college presidents, now the
v.. n r M Hnehes.
tvaa nativea (it main, our ui
1 u I
one
Ptm ADA AT ltulearia and
..ri..n i.nmnrl the CTOUD nOW
living in tho International House,
although accommodations are to be
fixed up for twico that number.
Here every Wednesday ntgnv me
Cosmopolitan club, composed oi re
presentatives rrom many imuuuo.
holds its meetings. Here on Satur-o-
anH Simitar afternoons little
groups interested in International i Pa- ty. Accompanying Smay
giuuys iuiwooi. .viiMr Vnnnkin. snnerviK ne r I
a-oodwill meet
and discuss their
problems.
One of the foreign students now
living In the International House,
Matey Alexieff, of Bulgaria, was
formerly an Instructor in the Uni
versity of Sofia. Mr. Alexieff Is
now a junior in mechanical engi
neering at Iowa State.
The idea behind an International
house for Iowa State goes back to
and his sister, Mrs. Sally Stalker
Smith, both of Ames and gradu
ates of Iowa State, spent several
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horns, the Gables, every Suudiny af
ternoon to the students from other
lands.
LHH'tor Stalker willed the house
to his sister. Mrs. Smith, andshe,
In turned, willed it to the state of
lows lu be used after her death to
further the Interest of International
good will, stipulating tnat u should
h uaeri Kehii vel v as a homo for
the men students from other lands,
and as neaaquariers ior tjosmopo-
utan ciud. as a nome tor men stu
dents preference is given to thoss
whose language is something other
than Knglish.
The Gables, which was built in
1S80 by Dr. A. S. Welch, firstpresi
dent of Iowa State, became availa
ble to the state through the death
of Mrs. Smith a year ago.
TEN NEBRASKA MEN
SEE AMES DISPLAY
'IVii ctn. Ionia In ai-fhttortm-al tl.
1 - '
! ginee-ing at the University of Ne-
bracka went to Iowa State college
Satutriav to view the Parts nriie
award drawings which were on ex
hibit there.
Joe K. Smuy. Iowa State alumnus
of 1523 and head of the department
of applied mechanics and archltec-
t.it-al AnoliiAnmlitf at tlw 1 'ill 'nrcil V
..in. VU,1.TV..J . ...V. ,
or ebrHSKa, whs in charee ot tne'
Mr. Vounkin. supervising hi:ei
for the new Nebraska Sla'e eurdtol i
building at Lincoln. Youukin epoke '
to the students of both institutions I
on problems tn supervision of the!
CApitol building.
Ithaca. X. Y. (IP) Frre, thought
to have been started by defective
wiring, totally destroyed the Alpha
Delta Phi house at Cornell univer
sity, with the total damage esti
mated at about 1100.000.
The building was erected in 1903,
and was a stone and wood stritc-
i -
jture.
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DVERTISING is
of confidence, of
certain classes thereof. The Daily Ne
braskan brings to you the advertisements
of Lincoln's foremost establishments.
Thru its pages can be seen the trend of
style, the path of fashion, the presentation
of marketable merchandise in its every
aspect quality, value, and so on. The
Rag constitutes a medium for the presen
tation of the finest advertising. Thm it
the students of our school are united on
a common ground, with mutual sympathy
and agreement in campus news By its
extensive circulation Nebraska students
are offered the advertisements of the best
establishments. Read the ads.
COSMOPOLITANS HOLD
INTERNATIONAL NIGHT
Sixty Attend Annual Affair;
Four Student Groups
Give Stunts
International night. n annual
banquet and entertainment spon
sored by the Cosmopolitan rlub.
wa held Saturday evening at Vine
L'ongi'egatlonal church with about
hlxty member and friends pres
ent. Frederick 1.. Chrlstensen wus the
master of ceremonies. Toasts w-ere
glveu by Prot. K. 8. Hlnman, Rev.
K. L. Jnglls. Flor. li. Zapata. C D.
Hayes, Edwin C. Palmer and Prof.
Orin Stepanck.
Kan Man Sptakt
Mr. Zapata, visitor from the Cos-
I motH,,ltan ,.lub of tho Kansa. Stato
U,,.lcuUu,.,i college, told how the
chapter there had helpod needy for- j
tUdents through school, tin
n)0n). Mng rasP(, by ente,ulu-,
ments.
Fnili- ornnnn of MuddllS f Ulv I
1 nlhed the entetiaiumeut. KinUIOi
I ... M . !.- I.'IIL
net Kosano, rejiiescinum mr
pino group, sang ong in hi na-
tive tongue nnd in English. The ne- j
wrwn b rnii it u aa ai rpiii HHiniirti uv m rm i
Conine Ferguson and Claude Gor
don gave a play. JugraJ Dhlllon and
Mr. and Mrs. raweii, rcpresentina
the Indian group gave a tableau.
The American group In charge ot
Anton Jensen presented a number
of songs. The entertainment ended
with the singing of "The Song of
the Cosmopolltsns" by the entire
group.
COURT SETS DATE OF
AMENDMENT HEARING
The original case brought in the
State Supreme court against ma
university Board of Regents, to de
termine whether the constitutional
amendment transferring the super
vision of the state schools for the
deaf and the blind from tho Board
of Control to the regenta was legal
ly adopted has been set. for heap
nip March 4.
At the last election. November 6,
the amendment received enough
votes to becoms effective, but it
has been charged that newspaper
publication dates did not conform
with the requirements of the law.
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COKMIUSKKIt ASKS
FOR PHOTO DATF.S
Organisation Asked to Make
Appointments at Once
For Picturoi
Organisations which have'uoi t
made dates for their 1929 Corn
husker pictures should do so at the
Campus Studio betore the end of
this week. There will be a tlea-l
lino set for thcc plctun and rim c
there are but a few hours open tor
appointments, it Is urged by Arthur
Ilailey. managing editor, that the
matter be attended to at once.
A questionnaire is being ernt to
all organisation in order that in
formation may be supplied for a
wrlteup In the Cornhusker. It
Should be filled out and turned i i
Immediately at the Cornhu&kcr oT;
fice.
The
Winners
Of the nl writini? contest
sponsored by us M ill ho an
nounced in the issue of Kfb.
28th.
In the
Meantime
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