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BEGINS TODAY
SIGMA XI HOLDS
INITIATION FOR
NEW MEIERS
STUDENTS
MAY
APPLICATION FOR
INSPECTION
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AGENCIES
National Honorary Admits
Many to Organization
Alter Banquet
BURNETT GIVES ADDRESS
Chancellor Heads List of
Renowned Speakers at
Ceremonies
hllitoon of the OfiV ven new
..tnbeta of PI XI. national
honorary '"" rrternli jr. wa
,,ld laai night ( th annual ban
wt at tha Cornhuaker hotel. Light
,Bo were unable 10 attend will ba
nutated b correspondence.
flowing the Initiation cere
moo lei conducted by 1'reaideni M.
H Swenk. in which initiates
lUd tbemselves to uphold the
,,m of Ihe fraternity. Chancellor
E A Burnett artdreased the new
'lfmbra. He spoke briefly of the
ep.tvtunitlea for achievement In
r.enre. and the part expected of
th.e who were member of auch a
nn behalf of the active membera.
jofph D. Burt, for the laculiy. and
1'ion Hurlbut for the ar -adnata, re
ipnn'ded to the message, yiss Hurl
but ipiae of her work In China, re
lating to oro of her experiences
ihrre.
Eieha Cutat Sptaker
Janiea H. Jeiven. on behalf of the
n.Juiif.. and lwrctice O. Brock
et, for the aenlora, reaponded aa
ociat racmhera. Dr. Robert H.
Uolrolt introduced the guest of
honor, August Elche. speaking of
hit outstanding work aa an ornl
ihntogiat. and the service he had
rendered the University in present
ly hi collection or bird to the
Morrill hall display. Mr. Kiche. in
hm response, told of time he had
pent with Doctor Wolroti on trips
to Minnesota.
Professor Swenk introduced to
the chapter the officer for the
tear 15:9 1330. The new officers in
troduced were: N. A. Bengston.
Pieiident: 0. U Peltier, vice-president;
M G. Oaba. treasurer; K. N.
Andersen, aecretarjr; and J. E.
Weaver, councilor.
In his presidential address on
"The Wnloglcal Armageddon," fro
for Swenk described the part
flayed hj Insecta In the develop
ment of the world. Insects, lie
id, have been in existence nearly
.y.noo.OOO year, or about a nun
red times long aa man. The
hive an advantage over man In
that ihey are so much smaller, a
man being more than , 760,00(1
times aa large as a house fly. A
at rone; beetle, he eaiil, can move
forty.two tiniea his own weight,
shll man oi horse can scarcely
mora a weight equal to Its own. A
flea jumps 600 ttmna its own length.
Millona of Insecta
Zoologists, he said, have named
a trillion species of insects and
"iimairg now indicate mm mere
are between 3,500.000 and 4.000,000
kinds in existence. The future of
man. he indicated, might depend
utwri his control or this Inject life,
hch increases so rapidly, espe
cially when moved from one terri
tory to another.
4i an illustration of this control,
Professor Swenk described the dis
covery of the Mediterranean fruit
fl.v In Florida this spring, and the
steps taken by eitate and federal
agencies to prevent its spread.
Tables for the banquet, which
iContlnoed on rare 4.)
Scholastic Ranking All University
Groups for First Semester 1928-29
Relative scholastic rating of undergraduate groups as compiled
by tbe Dean of Student Affairs.
Crfnrml ( tawifiralln
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sm 4,rnri rnln
All-wironly .6S
AN.wrmn 2.M
N'rn-ornHry 2.410
All-aiif rr 2.141
All-frlrnlty l.fIS
All -nin ISM
Nun.fntemliy 1,"4
Wlal -rtcrnltl
I. 7.1-lt. Ttvt Tail ;.M
S urn Alpha Mu 2.:s
J. 1rn Nil 2.2I
. Hem Thua PI 2.121
Alph, Thua chl 2.CAI
" Phi Kappa pt 2.021
Anil 2.1.21
Tau Kappa FpslInn
Imbrta :hl Alpha
m. Si(ma Mil I.rn
It. reha f'hl I til
11. 1
lta LpMon . !,
13. Kapna aiima
1 . S 1
4. Lena Siitma Iimbrta
l. Phi Palta Thua
fiama Alpha F.psllon
PI Kappa Alpha
1. Thta c.hl
tj. Phi ijamma Dtlta ..
Thl Kappa
;' T'" Tau PHa
H Siama Phi F.pllon .
Theta XI . .
?4. PI Kappa Thl
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.1.72
.1.715
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"4' Alpha SivmM Phi . 1 is?
Phi Sigma Lappa
.1.4.10
.1.111
.1,406
;" fimia Phi ta;nia
Alpha Tau Omraa
Social anrarltita
Sia-ma Dalta Tau
tlta Zf
Kappa Alpha Theta ...
J- Alpha Mil
PI ii.ta 1'hl
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'ur ,..(. poI11, lnM ,or aoh . rr.llt hour iarrlj-d ll h a ai ade or
'id ahov.. ihi-e mane plnu.. for H creJIl hour with a "'"'"
a rte point, for h cradlt hour with a ral. of .0 to .. and one
trao. po,nt for .ah irdlt hour with a a.ada of to to . ;".
"inn ara awarded for each i-rdlt hour
"mo for cn crertit hour conditioned, and two ir- i - -
td for .a.h cradlt hour falld or dropped In unaatlafaclor ata
obtain tht avora.a for each aroup. tha total raJ polnla art dlxl.1
1 toiai numbar of houra rarrled by the aroup.
Thu. a ratln( of 4 would ahow that all irradea vrard o or i v-
atlna of a .i, .h.. .ii .r.H.. irntnl SO to SJ. a ratlna of 2
""4 ahaw that all aradra avaraged 70
Tha all-.tud.nt av.ra,, of Hi. Inatllntlon la " Jh.' !n lTJ.,
".n th.a ar.raaa and tha hlheat poaalhlo avaraaa la divided Into 10 equal
ru labelled plu. 1. plua 2. plua J. etc. Sectlona of the eame atae llw
ka. till ' . . , .... 9 mlnuM l. (. Tn r-
tian r wA m rmr of
u.tr tli piUa nri m,nu rtlvlwlon.
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ouii The l.ln.vlw Jnurnai
Ir. It. J. fool, who heada the de
partment of botao). lKctor Pool
will ronduci the summer arhool
! aeaalon of boianlala In Kalea Park.
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Speakers Diagnosis Religion
According to Beliefs of
Modern Youth
DEFEND OWN METHODS
I 11 Sunday evening church aer
! vice of the Kpworth Methodlat
! church was turned over to univer
sity students by (he pastor. Rev. J.
J. Sheaf. The general theme, taken
up in five slinn talka by university
students, was "What College Stu
dents Think of i huich and rtpfi
glon," with (ilenn Feather, chair
man. Introducing the speaker.
Myrtle Nelson, in an Introductory
talk, spoke on "The Youthful
Christ." outlining the perfect or
ideal type as is found In the youth
of the founder of the Christian re
ligion, aetting the youth of Christ
up a an example upon which to
base the goal of modern youth.
What ails our youth is that we
aren't the same as our elders," said
Ted Menke, speaking on the auh
let. "What Alls Our Youth." He
j went on to say tlmi the same thing
alls jotith now t lint has alien youm
through centuries and that youth la
still striving for the things that
Knntlnunt nn I'lMr t).
E
More Than Fifty Women
Admitted to University
Commission
At the Inslallation service at Kl
len Smith hall, fifty-one women bo
came members of the sophomore
commission group of the univer
sity Y. W. C. A Ruth Roberts, for
mer staff members, spoke to the
new members on the purpose and
work of the commission, lrma Ap
pleby, secretary of the organiza
tion, gave a welcome and Evelyn
Hauer played a piano solo.
Among the women who were In
stalled as members of the sopho
more commission, headed by Lyn
dell Brumback, are: Marie Adams,
Catherine Ashford, Mary Birkett,
(Continued on ! t.)
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Rank Name
? AlnhA f'hl Itniora
It. Kappa Kanpa (nmma 2.74S
. Alpha XI I'Hta 2.724
10. "hi nm pa . 2.7 U
I 1. 8lRma Kanpa 2 t"
l'2. In-lta lflia Ivlia '"70
U. Alpha tilia Thcia 2.S4S
14. txlta (lamina i.tl
15. (lamina Phi lleta l.25
H. Kapia I'clta 2.S
17. Alpha ("nil inn 11 2.S7I
IS. Alpha 1'elia PI .
Id. Zela Tau Alpha 47
20. Phi omt-aa PI 't
21. That Phi Alpha 2.202
l"rnfalonal Fntrnltlf
1. flla Sls-ia PI J.7
2. Slama Hdia chl 2.I2S
.1. Alpha Kanna T'al
4. Kann Hmia- 2.42.
s. Phi I'dta t hi
. I rl1n Tli'H Thl 22'
7. XI Pl Pill
. Siama fl.imnia Eplion
. Helta Siann 1'plta ....
19. Alpha ( hi (Hma
11. Alpha (lamina Rho ....
12. Phi Alpha Iilta
IS. Kappa Pl
14. Omeaa Beia PI
rrofraalnniil aororltl
1. Phi I pal'on Om4ron ..
1.U4
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.2.141
1. Kappa Epallon .
Literary Soclrttea
1. Pallartlan
J. Hellan
1. t'nlun
Women's Donaltortra
I. 12.12 R atreel
t. 1220 R "iid'i
2 422 .Surih ISth ii'l
4. 41U No. Utli irt
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2.9v
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ihoir nrholmrtic rtlnc nrt rliiwrtn
1929 Cornhuskcrs VVill Be
Sold for Five Dollars
At Various Booths
SURPLUS IS OBTAINED
Business Manager Thomas
Orders Extra Copies to
Fill Demand
Hnidenia who hat not made
reaenailona for I lit. 1929 Corn
husker may purchase copies of the
book at the booths which will be
opened In fto:it of tfm-lal Sclvncea
building, and Andtewa hall for that
pilipoae at 9 o'clock Wedneaday
morning. Htm e H. Thomas, bual
ne manager, announced Monday.
OnW cash salea of the Cornhuaker
for will be carrlmt on at theee
boot ha.
Thoae who have paid for the
Comhueker In full or In part may
obtain their copies at the Corn
huaker office in the aouth baaement
of Cnlveratiy hall after 9 o'clock
Wedneadav morning. No reserved
booka will he distributed from the
boot ha on the campua.
Receipts Not Nasdtd
Students who have made full or
pari paments on the new Com
hueker but who have lost their re
re.pta can receive the hook only by
bringing their Identification card
to the Coinhusker office tomorrow.
All member of the 1929 Corn
husker staff are asked to report
to Thomas in the Coinhusker office
loitav :o receive aaslgnments for
aiding In the distribution and sale
ol the Cornhuaker. Both bualness
and edl-otial flafTa will cooperate
In this work.
greekOaugWate
Dclts, Sig Alphs Broadcast
'Nebraska Memories to
Begin Round Up
Pelta Tau Pelia and Sigma Alpha
Fpsllon fialernitlea inaugurated
Round l'p week fcgthltles over th
air when they presented half an
hour of "Old Nebraska Memories"
yesterday from the university
broadca-stlng atation.
An evening at a fraternity hous
was depicted with songs and
laughter, begun and ended by the
sounding of the old historic bell
which used to ring from the tower
of old University hall. Announce
ments were made in the same vein
depleting old times to graduates
listening over the air.
Another half hour next Satur
day afternoon will be again de
voted to making the Round Up at
tractive to graduates. This is in
accordance with the plan devised
by the Hound I'p committee. Let
ters and cards have been sent to
members of the thirteen classes
who will make this Round Up their
reunion.
POOLlYSCAllIY
ASSUREDFOR COURSE
Botany Head Will Conduct
Summer Session in
National Park
Maximum limits of reglatrnUon
for summer botanj courses In En
tes park have been almoet reached,
according to Dr. R. J. To"1 'h"
will personally direct the classes.
The advanced class, llmiied to ten,
ta airnriv filled. There are a few
openings for the general course in
biology, lu which twenty-nine nave
registered.
Besides Doctor and Mrs. Tool Ihe
following people from the Univer
sity have registered: Frances Wil
son, Martha Curtis, Arthur Schultz,
Gretchen Fee, Ruih Pilling, Helen
Hnnt onrt Cvi-il Winkler. A number
of teachers and graduates from
schools in NebrasKa ana otner
states have also registered.
Camp Olympus in Estea park fur
nishes an ideal place for students
and teaehtrs who desire whole
recreation, rest, and study in a
homelike atmosphere and under In
spiring natural surrounding's, The
(C'ontlnaed oa) Pace
ARTS STUDENTS
PERFORM TODAY
Douglas and Lotspeich Will
Give Musical Recitals
As Examinations
Two recitals will be sponsored
by the School of Fine Arts today.
At 11 o'clock, In the Temple thea
ter, Eleanore Douglas, a student in
the class of August Molzer. will pre
sent her junior recital. Miss Doug
las will be accompanied by Philip
Jorgensen.
S. Kenneth Lotspeich, of the
class of August Molzer, will present
his graduation recital at 8:15 this
evening. In the basement auditor
ium of Morrill hall. The recital will
be for the degree of Bachelor of
Fine Arts. Mr. Lotspeich will also
be accompanied by Mr. Jorgensen.
2ETA BETA TAU FIRST
Fraternlt men and women main
tained their lead over non frater
nlty students for the first semester,
a report compiled In the office of
Itean of Siutlen'a Atfalra Indlcatea
Ihe report also ahowa that the
acholarthip aveiage of women and
woman's otaanliailona la hlfhar
than that of men
Among social fraternltlea Zeis
Beta Tau and Hlgma Alpha Mu lead
for the first aemeater of this year.
Sigma lelta Tau and lelta Zeta
take firal and second among the so
cial fraternities. Phi Upallon Oml
rron haa the hlgheat average of any
undergraduate group.
Delta Sigma PI. rommeic fia
leinlty. haa the highost average of
any men'a professional fraternity.
Sigma Delta Chl. Journallatle fra
ternity la second. Canadian haa the
hlgheat average of any literary so
ciety. Nw Avaragt Mathed
Taking the average of all stu
dents aa tero the report has the or
ganizations listed aa to whether
they are below or above zero. Ft
ery woman'a organisation In school
(a above tero. Twenty all of tha
twenty-nine social fraternltlea are
below this all student average. Six
professional fraternities ara below
the all student average and seven
are above.
Alpha Tau Omega occupies the
cellar poaition among tha social
fraternltlea. Theta Phi Alpha
among social sororities antl Omega
Beta Pa among nrofeaalonal fra
ternltlea. F.very sorority except one
la above the non aororlty aveiage.
F.leven fraternltlea are below the
non fraternity average.
Ona Stmaatar Average
Standings are baaed on grades
for the first semester of this year
onlv. Delinquent hours are sub
tracted from the standings of tha
group. In determining the average
grade points by which the groups
are ranked, four grade points sra
awarded for each credit hour car
ried with a grade of 90 or above,
three points for a grade from 80
to SO. two points for a grade in the
70 s. and one point for a grade In
the 60s. To obtain the averago for
each group, the total grade points
are divided by the total number of
hours carried by the group.
Complete tabulated' standings of
all organizations on the campua
appear elsewhere in this Issue of
The DHily Nebraskan.
Nebraska Coeds
Win Trophies in
Horsemanship
University of' Nebraska coeds
took a prominent part in the Jun
ior league's horse show held at the
state fair grounds coliseum last
week end. Six thousand people at
tended the exhibition which devel
oped almost into a dual meet be
tween the Omaha and Lincoln del
egations.
Margaret Ames won the sorority
cup for Pi Beta Phi. The cup was
offered by Faulkner Brothers and
Walker riding academy and will
become the permanent possession
of the sorority that wins it three
times Virginia Faulkner, repre
senting Alpha Phi, won second
place and Jane Beaumont, repre
senting Kappa Kappa Gamma won
third place.
Margaret Ames brought down
the bouse with applause with her
riding in the pair saddle horse
event She and H. E. Sidles took
second place. Virginia Faulkner,
riding Waco, a chestnut gelding of
the E. J. Faulkner stables, took
first place in the gaddle horse
event Margaret Ames and Jane
Beaumont, look part in the ladles'
r,,ini rli-m under the direction
of UeOL V. W. Sawtelle of Fort
Omaha. This was the closing
event of tha afternoon.
BURNETT, CONDRA
COMPLETE VISIT
Officials Address University
Club in Grand Island
On 'Interest!
-h.nniinr t! A. Tiiirnett and Dr.
G. E. Condra, director of the con-
!... mil anrvev division, were
in Grand Island last week speaking
before the newly organized tuivri
gity club of that city.
Interest, of citizens outside of the
University was commended by Doc
tor Condra. He pointed out that
the aims of the state institution
4 1 iva education In
were uui umj iv
the academic, sense but technical
and industrial training as wen.
ti.. hsncaiinr discussed vari-
ous phases of the University, invit
ing the Grand Island public to visit
Morrill hall, the art institute and
..i .i.n.rtnuniii of the school.
The plan for constructing dorniitor-
les was also toucoeu uiu"
cellor Burnett.
HINMANS ENTERTAIN
INSTRUCTORS TODAY
A dinner will be given for Prof,
and Mrs. E. L. Hinman tonight for
twenty members of the department
of philosophy of the University of
Nebraska. The affair is to be held
at the University club.
Decorations will consiet of gar
den flowers which will grace one
long table. The evening will be
spent informslly at the club. D
Hinman is chairman of the depart
ment of philosophy at the university.
Students Desiring Financial
Aid Are to File With
College Heads
RULES FOR ELIGIBILITY
One Year University Work
Is Required as Basic
Contest Element
I Application for tuition arholai
I ahlps may now be nied n tha
! office's of Ihe nean of the college In
I which tha studt-nt Is registered. o
! cording to an announcement mada
I by T. J Tliompaon, Dean of Slu
'dent Affair He railed special at-
Applicatlona for the tuition .
srholarahlpa lo be given aiu
denta In the Tearhera College,
must be turned Into the office. ,
S02 Tearhera College, by five
o'clock Wedneaday. May 22. ar- ,
cording to lcan W. K. Sealock. i
tentlon to the fact that the applica
tlona are to b flled In the ofMcea
of the arloua deans, and not In the
Student Affairs office.
Students must have ompleied
one year's work to eligible. Ap
plication already on file must be
renewed, if they are lo hold for the
grants to be made for next year.
In the caae of achools, such aa the
School of Journalism, application
should be made to the director.
Conaidarata Evaluation
Applications will be acted upon
during the summer by the commit
tee In each of the i-olleges. and
each student notified. No work can
b? done until second semester
(Continued on race t.
Former Student Succumbs
After Being Thrown
From Wreck
Enoch Holmes, 'IS, Hastings,
passed sway In a Hastings hospl-
tail at about fi o'clock last night as
the result of internal Injuries re.
ceived in an auto accident early
Sunday morning.
.Holmes was Injured w'ien th car
in which he was riding struck a
culvert and threw him for a con
siderable distance.. The accident
occurred on the highway between
Hartwell and Hastings.
Holmes was enrolled In the Col
lege of Pharmacy last year and
passed the state pharmaceutical
board examination last spring.
Since then he has been employed
In a drug store in Hastings. He Is
a member of Alpha Tau Omega.
While In the University he was a
member of the track team. Five of
Li. r..lnM,lt Vtrrtltiora loft MondaV
l in nairiuiij m. ........ ...
nonn for Wastinsfs. They were:
Merle Jones, Edwin Brandes, Rob
ert Walt, Charles Fisk, and Hubert
Leeper. They left following word
that Holmes was not expected to
live through the day.
LANDMUESClRSE
23
Three-Days Observation of
Various Phases Is to Be
Offered Here
Fourth annual course in land
typos, qualities, values and man
agement for bankers and realtors
will be held for three days begin
ning Thursday, May 23, and con
tinuing until Saturday, May 25, at
the College of Agriculture.
The first day will be set aside
for lectures by authorities in the
various fields, while the other two
days will be devoted to a field
trip covering southeastern Ne
braska. Topics to be taken up the first
day will include: "The Appraisal
of Farm Lands," Mark Martin:
"Operating of Farms for Greatest
Profit," Prof. H. C. Filley: "The
Place and Management, of Live
stock on Nebraska Farms," O. O.
Waggoner: "Successful Sotl Man
agement Practices," P. H. Stew
art; "Cropping Practices for Ne
braska aa Determined by Climatic
and Soil Conditions," Dr. F. D.
Keim.
A tour of the experimental ..rra
will also be conducted later in
the afternoon. In the evening the
program will include: "Age of
Cattle for the Feed Yard." Prof
H J Gramlich; "Alfalfa and Soil
Moisture." Prof. J. C. Russell: "A
Nebraska Dairy Program. Prof.
H P Davis, and "Agricultural
Extension Work." W. H. Biokaw
Some of the towns in the field
trip for Friday and Saturday will
include Weeping Water, la
Nebraska City. Auburn and Te
cumseh. Dr. G. E. Condra and
Frank Haya will p?int out the
various soil types and explain
their characteristics and values.
A considerable part of the field
trip will consist of demonstrations
of farm management to control
erosion, build up soil fertility, and
to secure the greatest net returns
from farming.
('oiii'ew The l.ln.aln Journal
Mail ha 111 inkei hoff. "MK Pawnee
Cllv. ho alt elect r-d nrraliicnt of
(iamma Alpha Chl. honoraiy ader
llalng sorority. Miaa Mi Inkerhoff I
lefi Lincoln M-cently to attend thei
national convention In Scania,
Washington.
DATES FOR SEMESTER
TESTS ARE GIVEN OUT
Finals Will Be Taken From
June 3 to 7 According
To Recent Notice
COMPLETE LIST LATER
Examlnailon priod for the sec
ond semester was announced aa
June 3 to T. Monday to Priday, In
the bulletin ernt out Monday by
the office of the Dean of Student
Affalra to all members of the Insti
tutional staff.
The announcement contained a
mention of the rule passed by tha
university Senate on May 7. 1927,
In which It was decided that each
instructional officer should be pres
ent with hla class at the scheduled
examination time, and that, a final
examination, or other class exer
cise, b held during th appointed
period.
This action, the notice said, was
taken by the Senate in order that
a fairly uniform procedure may be
obtained In concluding the semes
ter's work. The failure of a few
instructors to comply causes stu
dents to grumble at ihrwe who in
sist on stlendance at the regular
examination period Full examina
tion schedule bv hours will be
given in The ?slly Nebraskan next
week.
IN FIRSJJEET TODAY
Water Sports Program at
Capitol Beach Is Plan
Of Committee
Swimming will be featured to
day for university women accord
ing to plans made hy the Intra
mural board of the Women's Ath
letic association.
Water sports are to be held at
Capitol Peach beginning at. 4:30
o'clock. Balloon races, candle races,
rescue races, and a twenty-yard
free style will he events on tha
program. A special of the meet will
be exhibition diving by Mary Jane
LeMere and LeNette Knox.
In case of cold or rain, the water
sports day will he held Thursday.
Petty Norrls and Jean Rathburn
(Continued an race S).
Choral Union Will Offer New Cantata
'Father of Waters Thursday Morning
Lvu is Postpones Meet
Of Fraternity Teams
Intrfraternity track meet,
which was to have been held
this afternoon, has been post
poned until Tuesday, May 28.
James Iewis. director of intra-mui-al8,
changed the date be
cause of the conflict with the
Oklahoma Nebraska baseball
game.
INTRAMURAL BOARD
TO MEET TONIGHT
Meeting of the Intramural board
of tha Women's Athletic associa
tion will be held this evening at 7
o'clock in the women's 'gymnasium.
Both newly elected members of the
hoard and members of the past
yeat are asked to attend this meet
ing. According to officials in charge
important matters concerning tbe
future program will be taken up at
this lirne
OLSON TO SPEAK ON
GIRL RESERVE WORK
Violet Olson. Girl Reserve leader,
will talk at Vespers Tuesday eve
ning on high school girls as Girl
Reserve leaders. Miss Olson's lec
ture Is the only feature of the pro
gram and her topic is one of a se
ries to try to interest girls in this
line of work.
Nebraska War Veteran
Returns to University
Godfrey Samuelson. graduate of
the College of Pharmacy of the
Universltv in 1913. now owner of a
drug store at Milford, Nebraska,
visited the campus yesterday. Mr.
Godfrev was a pharmacist In the
American Expeditionary Forces
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Major R. C. Balrd of Fort
Omaha Arrives to View
Cadet Regiment
DEAN ORDERS MAKEUP
Thompson Decides Academic
Work Wednesday to Be
Accounted For
Inapectloti of ihe I nlverity of
Nebraska 11 1. C. unit begins
today lth Major H C. f'alrd. of
Ihe seventh corps ana of Fori dm
aha. aa the Inspeitinr officer. All
studeni.s taking miliary sclent
will be excused from rlaspea Wed
nesday morning fiom to 12 Tha
whole unit will be Inspected at that
time.
That sttidenia ate excused from
class is not an rxeuae from rtaaa
wotk .arcordlng to a ruling from
the office of the Ivan of S'udcnt
Affairs.
The work today and tomoitow
will Include inspection of indiMd
ual companies as ell as ihe unit
as a whole. Major Halrd Is making
hla last Inspection lour of th Uni
versifies in Nebraska. Kansas
and Missouri. Major Halrd ha In
spected during Ihe last month th
units at University of Kansas,
Kansaa State Agricultural college.
Wlchlla university, Quaehlta iinl
veralty. University of Arkana,
Washington University at St. Louis.
I'rlnclpia college. Si. Louis univer
sity. Missouri School of Mines and
the University of Missouri.
R. o. T. C. compel will be held
on Friday. May 31. as a pail of the
Round Up week ceremonies. A
number of awarda will be made af
that time Including, possibly. th
William Randolph Hearst trophy.
The schedule for the inspection
and the suggested subject a for
each section are aa follows:
Tuasday, May 21
910 o'clock-Company B Fresh
men Military courtesy and discip
line; drill and command; scouting
and patrollings.
10-11 o'clock Junior laboratory
that regularly meeta from 911
o'clock; drill and command; com
bat principles, rifle eection and
plaloon.
11 12 o'clock Company B Sopho
moresscouting and patrolling;
combat principles, rifle squad
12 o'clock Seniors "ho regu
larly meet at that hour Military
law; administration; drill and com
mand; combat principles.
2- 3 o'clock Junior laboratory
that, regularly meeta from 2 to 4
o'clock Map reading and military
sketching; machine gnins.
3 4 o'clock Company C Fresh
menMilitary hygiene and first
aid.
4-5 o'clock Company C Sopho
moresMusketry: automatic, rife;
scouting and patrolling.
Wedneaday, May 22
7-12 o'clock Entire ur.it Re
view; inspection; field problems.
3- 4 o'clock Senior laboratory
that regularly meets from 3 to 5
o'clock 37mm gun.
Major Balrd may also Inspect
any class lhat meets Wednesday
afternoon.
SPEAKERS ARE FETED
Members of Alloe Howell's publlo
speaking class of the University,
were entertained at their annual
banauet last evening at the Corn
husker hotel. About twenty-five
persons were present at the affair.
Newly Organized Group of
Men and Women Singers
Are to OiTe Composition
First Time in West
Charles Wakefteld Cadman's new
cantata, "The Father of Waters,"
which the university Choral Union
will present In Memorial hall,
Thursday morning, at 11 o'clock is
baaed on a series of episodes relat
ing to the discovery of the Missis
sippi river.
At the opening of the cantata
the librettist describes the "Cedars
and hemlocks and aspens that cir
cle the verge of Itasca, at tbe head
of the grea; river. Indians sing
the "Father of all running waters."
saying, "The ages held ft sacred;
only the red man knew the bright
majestic flood.
The next song represents De
Soto's men mourning the death of
their leader, regretting that he
should lie under tbe water of the
great river, "Burled In secret at
Songs Feature
Following this is a atrain of
lighter music, aa Indian women
sing their charming corn song:
"Laughing In the painted dawning,
Swaying in the gilded noonday.
Rustling In the tinted evening."
Vrench explorers from across tbe
seas next sing of the:
"Bright the stream, fair the sky.
Broad tbe land beyond ail know
lng." Regard Ins the hordes of adven
turer that flood into tha new
country. Cad man brings In a touch
of sentiment.
"A a mother on her children
smiles, so the great river gather
to ber breast all the nation of tbe
earth, who come seeking a home
In this fair land."
These new comer drive out the
(Oarttnaew M foe t.