The Daily nebras
KAN
Official Student Newspaper of the University of Nebraska
VOL XXIX-NO. 101.
I
500 Hear Socialist Leader
In Friday Convocation;
Holds Audience.
CALLS FOR NEW ORDER
Criticizes Economic System
Of Day; Deplores Labor
Situation.
What American people are wf
ferlng from in social, economic
and political M la the blinJ r.
ceptance of Inherited worn-out
phlloaorby and dogmas." declared
Norman Thomas, socialist candi
date for president la 19:. to an
audience of 500 students In a Fri
day morning convocation In the
Temple theater. "Wanted: A New
Social Philosophy" was the gen
eral theme of the talk.
What I want." he announced.
more than a general willing
ness to admit that democrat and
republicans may not Know so
much about national problem.
What we need today ts a new
point of view, pome way of look
ing at life that calls out Intelli
gence and emotions to apply to
public affairs. The lack of It
tbar stagnates American politics.
We should break away from
r-beepbood."
Poverty Inexcusable.
With our control over nature,
poverty Is Inexcusable." according
to the speaker, "yet we have made
no attempt to get at the bottom
of the problem. We accept condi
tion. ss we find tbem, and answer
them with dogmas that have lost
all meaning.
"This is a country of equal
chance, if you don't get ahead It
is your own fault," mocked the
speaker. 'This Is one of our tle
ganersted slogans of economic In
dividualism. How many get ahead
bv hard work and perseverance?"
he shot at the audience. "Rather
we ay why work when we ran
work so many rackets sanctioned
bv law. Big money is not made by
working yourself, but more by
working people."
The doctrine cf patient labor Is
only a. doctrine. ccoT01&g-to ITr:
Thomas. Statistics from wage fig
ures at a factory showed that the
wages of a manager for a thou
sand year would equal tbe divi
dends made by one of tbe stock
holders. "By this I Uke it that
the first thousand years are the
hardest." snapped the speaker.
Acquisition rules every time."
Scores Inadequacy.
rvmrtiHno. another time-worn
dog-ma, is still ludicrously held by
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L
HAS VARIETY OF JOBS
Held Responsible to Board
Of Regents; Has Two
Assistants.
HAS CHARGE OF BUDGET
By GEORGE DUNN.
Editor's note: This is the fourth
of a series reporting the work of
various officials and departments
on the Nebraska campus.
Chancellor E. A- Burnett has
general charge of the University
of Nebraska and ts directly re
sponsible to the Board of Regents
who are in turn responsible to the
people of tbe state. A policy ts
decided upon and approved by the
regents and then tbe chancellor
has charge of it administration.
Tbe chancellor's most .important
relations are with the facQlty and
the public He also assists in tbe
development of a "forward look
ing" educational policy.
In co-operation with all tbe in
terests of the uniersity. students,
faculty and regent it is necessary
for the chancellor to define tbe
educational policies and the con
structive program of the univer
sity. Then it becomes necessary
to put this program into effect.
Co-ordinates Departments.
Tbe faculty must be united on
tbe proposals, the business side
must be functioning smoothly, the
people of the state must be sym
pathetic with the work, and the
members of the legislature accord
(nviv muni be willine to support
them. In public relations it is
always important r.na ioe pey;c
of the state understand what tbe
nntirwitv is trvin? to do for tbem.
Often advantageous plan are
delayed because developments cost
money and the money available is
, .mail To overcome such de
lays a feasible plan is worked out
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World Forum Cables
American Delegate
The following cablegram was
sent Friday to the American
delegation to the London dis
armament conference: On c
hundred students, faculty and
alumni University - Nebraska
enjoin American delegates de
vote efforts achieving materiel
armiment reductions, adhering
to President Hoever's pledge.
;8lgned)
University World Forum.
NORMAN
HONUS
SCORES
PRESENT
SOCIAL
SCHEME
Coeds Declare Collegiate Moustache
Nuisance; Joe College Gels Panned,
Femmes Critical of Attire, Whatnot
BY JACK ERICKS0N.
At laM the mythical creature tluMud "Joe College" )ia
i ..V.........I a tli.. wiihrr'mtv critical irae of the coed eye.
Joe has come, he h leou .
. - a 1
a inultitU'le or paradoxical coeu tominpini,
yu.'Mioiiiiip typical girl of ten rejr--itative ororitie
it was found that ,,Joe" i guilty f several 1rangmniom.
PUl tie nas niS toon puinia mm rn -
Vvnen qUISiru on m luojru m
"velinw rri.H a common weak
ness of tbe man about the campus.
It was found that twd coeds de
scribed them as 'likeable.' one as
irttntahlr.' two as imbeielic." one
as tolerable.' and four others com
mented on there respectively aa
being 'cakeUb.' 'swanky.' 'econom
ical.' and 'fas. gating."
It waa found that two girl stu
dents prefered the cords when
clean, three wnen oiny. two worn
not worn, and the rest liked tbem
best when the knees were baggy.
Juit imagined ana -ainaraea. ah.
with the exception of two. agreed
that this would not be a better
campus if yellow cords were not
worn.
Don't Liks Moustaches
Ttio moimtAfhe ram In for a
great deal of verbal abuse when It
was made the subject or aiscua-
sion. When asked whether tbey
preferred a man with, or without
a moustache, the unanimous retort
was "without." Altho three were
Indifferent aa to the presence of a
moustscne on a diodq or a uim
nan flva merrfd that a duakv
complexloned man looked the bet-
ter while one preierrea a rea
moustache on a blond.' Mental
rrflwtlona on xiewlnr a moua-
tacbed man were various.
Some considered it a terrible
handicap to osculation.' or that It
made one appear like 'a ladies'
msn sissy. or that it reminded
tbem of a 'silverware thief.' One
thought a moustache 'repulsive'
and still another considered them
a 'waste of time.' In general the
moustache was considered Imptac
tlcaU with the exception of ons
who considered tbe moustache
"practically the funniest thing
Imaginable."
Differ on Leather Heels
Leather heels were also a sub
ject of varied discussion. Relat
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$250 Scholarship Money
Derived Prom
Sale
Of Steer.
DONOR IS OF ST. JOSEPH
' Farm Relief has become stu
dent relief at the University of
Nebraska. According to an an
nouncement made Saturday by
Chanorllor E. A. Burnett, a stu
dent loan fund of $250 has been
established by tbe Anchor Serum
company of St. Joseph from the
proceeds of the sale of a steer
named "Farm Relief." Tbe fund
is known as the "Anchor Serum
Company Student Loan Fund."
According to the announcement,
"Farm Relief" was raised by an
a.u rlnh member and ex
hibited at the St. Joseph club show
last October. At that time it was
purchased by the serum company
for fifty cents per pound. The
rnmnanv decided not to slaughter
the animal at once but to give it
. . - si
to the college or sgncuiture oi ioe
state university.
Widely Exhibited.
Th animal was later exhibited
at ths Ak-Ser-Ben show In Omaha,
the American Royal at Kansas
City, and the International Live
stock SbOW in CnicagO, piatiug m
the prize money in every show.
The money secured thru tbe final
. . m mm
sale or tne animal ana u mm
Ines came to the agricultural col
lege.
While no resino-iona wcic
placed on tbe use of the money
by the donor, it was decided to
now it a nart of the eeneral uni
versity loan fund. The money will
be available to junior ana kuwi
men who are trying for the col
lege Judging teams. The loans
will not exceea o aua muoi i
reps id wjthln t.'o years.
BAPTISTS PLAN
VESPER SERVICE
TONIGHT AT 5
Tbe First Baptist church at
rmriontth and K streets will pre
sent a student veper service at 5
p. in. Sunday, iiarcn v. noruuu
Dyeart will preside and Cornelia
Cant will present tbe organ pre
lude. Be mice Palmqulst will give
the evening prayer and meditation,
to which the response will be sung
by the ladies sextette composed of
Miss Randell, Miss McNees, Miss
Comptoa. Miss Williams. Miss
Blasdel and Mrs. Brewster.
Charles , Hubbard will give the
scripture reading. Professor Carton
Hedeen will sing the offeratory
solo. F.thel Pearson will speak on
"Tbe Meaning of Worship." Roy
Fauguet on "Freshman Impres
sions," - and Helen Caasaday on
"Christianity in China."
James Jensen Get
Position in Cuba
James H. Jensen who has been
serving as a graduate assistant in
riant natholorv at the college of
agriculture, left tbe first of the
month for Cuba, where he is to be
employed as assistant pathologist
SERUM CONCERN ADDS
JO UNIVERSITY FUNDS
! in diseases or sugar cane ior im
tropical plant research foundation.
iHe will be stationed at Central
Earagua, Earagua, rrovlnca " de
jCamaguer
LINCOLN,
and he ha been con-iuend by
. a
1930 Prom Cirl
Court ol Tlx -uw. JiMmtl.
MILDRED ORB.
Whom university students at
tending the Junior-Senior Prom
Friday evening elected Prom Girl
of 1P30. Miss Orr was elected from
four candidates chosen in the sec
ond semester student election.
HILL WILL TALK ON
Speech Is to Be Feature
Of Phi Beta Kappa
Dinner.
Tht Beta Kappa will bold a
dinner for all members at tbe
university club. Tuesday. March
11. at 6 o'clock. After tbe dinner
the group will be addressed by
Vr. Norman L. Hill, well known
writer and lecturer In the field
of international law and relations,
on tbe topic "International Sane
tinna Tn Problem of the En
force men t of IntaraaUonal Obliga
tions." Dr. Hill la now a member
of the department of political
science of the university.
Within the past few years. Dr.
Hill has bad articles published
frequently In the American Jour
nal of International Law, in Tbe
American Political Science Review.
and in the publications of tbe
Carnegie Endowment for Inter
national Peace. A book entitled
the Public International Confer
ence issued by the Stanford uni
versity press has received wide
notice and ve ry favorable com
ment. WESLEY DAY TO
BE OBSERVED BY
STUDENT GROUPS
Wesley Foundation day will be
observed at tbe Sunday church
services in Malcolm and Crounce.
Neb.. March 8. W. C. Fawell.
Methodist university pastor, will
speak on "Religion at the Univer
sity of Nebraska" at the morning
services in Malcolm.
Wesley Foundation male quar
tet and gospel team will have
charge of the evening service at
Crounce. The quartet is com
posed of Lloyd Watt, Ralph Ben
ton. Albert Ebere. and Ray Engle
horn. Mrs. Altlna Tullis Is direc
tor of the group.
GRUMMANN WILL
DISCUSS CARMEN
AT CONVOCATION
Professor Paul H. Grummann,
director of tbe school of fine arts
will speak on "Carmen" at the
University school of fine arts con
vocation, Thursday. March 13. at
11 o'clock in the Temple theater.
This follows the same line of Pro
fessor Grummann's review of
Faust last year preceding the pre
sentation of that opera here.
Efttes Conference Group
Outlines Next Program
The general committee on the
Cites Student conference program
has been meeting this weekend in
completing the dally plans and
outlining discussions for the con
ference June 6 to -9.
Some of the beadllners for the
Estes conference this year are
Klrby Page, editor of World To
morrow, H. P. Van Dusen of tbe
Union Theological seminary, and
Ben Cherrlngton of Denver univer
sity. ...
Kneier Publishes Article
On County Manager Plan
"The County-Manager Plan," is
the title of an article by Dr. C VL
Knler In the February issue of
Public Management magazines, ,1a
the article on county manager
government. Dr. Kneier discusses
the spread of the plan and some
of the problems related to such a
system lor the American county.
Y' Delegates Will
Attend Topeka Meet
C. D. Hayes, secretary of the
universltjs V. M. C. A. Wendell
Groth and Meredith Nelson, stu
dent representative, will attend
tbe meeting of tha executive com
mittee of the Rocky mount In field
council, at Topeka, Kaa, thla com
ing week end.
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NTERNAT10NA
.NKHKASKA. MNAY. MAHCII 9, 1930
MILDRED
ORR IS
PICKED FOR 1930
II
800 Attend Final Formal
Function of Winter
Season.
PALM BEACH' IS MOTIF
Tropical Scene Is Struck
By Small Hurricane
Dui iny Evening.
Featuring tho presentation of
Mildred Orr. Delta Delta Ilta, as
the 1930 prom girl, the Junior-senior
prom at tbe Lincoln bote! Fri
day nlgbt brought the formal ses
sion to a close. Approximate
400 couples attended tbe party,
which was given in the main ball
room and the Venetian room at
Uia hotel
College Club of Omaba and tbe i
Coucgiacs. augmented to iweive
pieces with Lyle DeMosa as direc
tor entertained tbruout the eve
ning except for tbe abort intermis
sion during tbe presentation. A
tissue paper-covered screen deco
rated with pain trees and green
moss silhouetted Miss Orr before a
puiple flood light belore the crowd
to begin the presentation.
Tropical Decoration.
As the Collegians played "Sweet
hearts on Parade" the presentation
number. Miss Orr stepped through
the paper, which was cut by John
Brown, senior class president and
Robert Kelly. Junior class presi
dent. A spotlight shone on Miss
Orr at she stepped through the
screen and was first Identified by
the crowd.
Talm Beach." the theme of dec
oration, was carried out in both
ballrooms and was subject to a
hurricane in the closing minutes
of the party The orange and black
sky was "rented," balloons drifted
aad popped on the floor, stone
walls, which were actually made
of paper, were torn from their
hangings, the palm trees became
weeping willows but the music
masters continued.
Indirect lighting was used in
both ballrooms, to eliminate the
use of chandeliers and white lights.
Votes for prow girl were ac
cepted at the door from 8:30 until
10:30 o clock., when toe two prom
chairmen, Katherine Williams, and
Don Carlson, assisted by Ralph
Raikes, president of the Student
council, Eldred Larson, president
of Innocents, members of the
"rowd. and representatives of the
four prom candidates counted the
votes deciding who was to receive
tho traditional honor.
Chaperons for the party were
Mayor and Mrs. Don Love. Gov.
and Mrs. Arthur J. Weaver, Col,
and Mrs. F. F. Jewett, Prof, and
Mrs. Paul Grummann, Dean and
Mrs. T. J. Thompson, Dean and
Mrs. W. C Harper, and Dean A-
manda Heppner.
Miss Orr ts ths fourth Nebraska
coed to be honored as prom girl.
Lorraine Gamble was chosen for
the honor last year. She waa a
member of Delta Gamma. In 192S
Edith Mae Johnson was so hon
ored. She was affiliated with Pi
Beta Pbi. Elice Holovitcbiner,
Kappa Kappa Gamma, has the
honor of being the first prom girl.
She was selected at tbe 1927 Junior-senior
prom.
RECORDS FOR PARTY
Over 1,200 Present at All
university Function on
Saturday Night.
JAPANESE DECORATIONS
More than twelve hundred peo
ple attended the All-University
rrty, given Saturday nlgbt in the
Coliseum under tbe auspices of the
Barb council. The attendance waa
tbe largest of any party which the
council has sponsor.
Japanese lanterns were featured
in tbe decoration scheme. They
hung in four diagonal lines from
the corners of the Coliseum to the
center of the ceiling, where a
mammoth Japanese lantern bung.
Tbe lantern was made of decorated
art and crepe paper.i.
Crepe paper streamers of green,
blue, red, white and yellow were
hung1 from tbe sides of tbe room
and terminated at the huge lantern
in the center. At tbe sides of the
room orange streamers were bung.
Japanese fans and oriental trinkets
were given as favors.
Music waa furnished by the
Collegian orchestra and special
numbers were presented by Lyle
DeMosa and Mike Kopeck Lincoln
radio artists. Stage sbows were
offered during tbe intermissions.
Delphln Nash and Floyd Peter
son were co-cha'rmen in charge of
the afalr. Tbe chaperons were
Mr. D. H. Harxness, Mr. aad Mrs.
T. F. Williams. Prof, and Mrs. C
H. Oldfather. Dr. and Mrs. W. H.
Werkmelater, Dr. and Mrs. E. L.
Hlnman, and Dr. and Mrs. Dean R.
Lelaad.
Dr. Riepma Will
Speak at Vespers
Dr. Sears Riepma, pastor the
Second Presbyterian church, will
speak on tbe "Disciplined Life" at
tbe vesper service at 5 o'clock on
Tuesday afternoon In Ellen Smith
ball. .Tbe meeting will be led by
Vivian Htldreth and thei will be
a program of special rafale.
HONOR
Socialist Leader Deplores Sacrifice
Of Individual Thinhimj for 'Sacred
Cows as Modern Collegiate T rend
"Saerci row" in mcwlcm co!U'K Tt ' ' ti.l uj-
by Norman Thomas, prominent socialist, in lit informal talk
at the univerMty V. M. C. A. room Friday afternoon. Mr.
Thoma iri!-l n'.llef.' men ami women for thtir r luelnnrc to
fxpn-M opinions an-1 take Maud conetrninif matter of iiu-
portanrc to theiu. , . .
n '"Every college or univrrity has
V W r V I'rrftideilt
Counny of Th Unooia Journal.
HELEN McANULTY
Who has been elected president
of the university Y.W.CJV. Miss
MeAnulty la a Junior in tbe arts
and sciences college and is a mem
ber of Pi Beta Pbl sorority. She
haa been active In Y. W C A.
work since her entrance in the uni
versity. IVY POETRY CONTEST
April 15 Is Deadline for
Poems to Be Turned in
To Judges.
Poema for the Ivy Day poetry
contest should be submitted to the
Judges some Hm before April 15,
so that the final selection may
be made and the poem printed on
the Ivy Day program before May.
Every student in the university is
eligible to submit a poem In the
contee t. -
No requirement as to length or
subject is set, but It is under
stood that the poem which is fin
ally chosen will be composed
around some idea suitable for Ivy
day Ho the oetu not only ap
pears on the Ivy Day program,
but is also read to the assembled
crowd before the crowning of the
May Queen, by the w.-Ht.
The Ivy Day poe'-: contest is
sponsored by Mor - Board, but
all entries are Jo .ged by a com
mittee of throe iaculty members
of the English department. Pro
fessor L. C. Wlmberly is chair
man of this committee this year,
and other members have not yet
been selected. All poems for the
contest should be turned to Pro
fessor Wlmberly before April 15.
LANGML1R WILL
PRESENT TALKIE
TO CIIEM SOCIETY
Nebraska section of the Ameri
can Chemical society will hold Its
147th regular meeting at tbe
Orpheum theater Saturday morn
ing, March 15 at 10:30 o'clock.
A talking picture "Oil Films on
Water" by Dr. Irving Langmulr.
past president of the society, will
be shown aa a demonstration of
tbe talking picture as a teaching
medium. The film was prepared
by the General Electric campany.
Anyone interested may aiieno.
the morning meeting of tbe so
ciety. Complimentary tickets arc
available In the office of the chem
istry department.
WORK OF HENRI
IS CONSIDERED
FOR COLLECTION
The Pink Pinafore" la the title
of the picture that is on display in
Morrill hall gallery. Robert Henri
has pair ted tne picture, inis worn
Is being considered for purchase
w tia iinivritv. havlnsr been rec
ommended by the two art experts,
Leila Mechlin ana ttoyai wruss,
wtin r advlsinz in the purchases
of pictures from the Hall fund.
Gym Instructor Will
Teach at Colorado U
Clara L Rausch. bead of correc
tive and individual evmnastlcs for
women, will be an instructor at the
University of Colorado during tne
coming summer sessions. Miss
Pana-h oriti hv m. class in theory
of Individual and corrective work
and also classes in swimming.
Women's Clubs Make
Tours of Art Gallery
The women's clubs from Crete,
Plymouth and Mllford visited the
art gallery of the school of fine
art Saturday afternoon. Sunday
afternoon tbe Woman's - club of
Waboo will visit the galleries. Tbe
club from Weeping Water will
visit the galleries Saturday, March
15. "
Sigma Gamma Epsilon
Hears Geography Talk
Members of Sigma Gamma Ep
s 11 on, geology fraternity, heard V.
C. McKira of the department of
geography. Thursday night, on
"Geography and Geology . of the
Philippine Islands." Mr. McKim
resided in tht Island for two
yira.
fv : :
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MORTAR
HEADS
'ae'ed cows'." dlarnl the
hometimes it I the faculty, some
times fraternities or sororities and
often tho administration.
Censorship Common.
Speaking to a brkan r'
norter late Friday afternoon. Mr.
Thomas commented on the status
of colleee newspapers, lie ex
pressed his Ignorance of conditions
at the University of Nebraska, but
based bia conditions on the situa
tions at tbe many colleges and
universities with which he U fa
miliar. In college publications. cenjr
ship in advance is otten required."
ha hrean. 'This tempts Kudcuts
to try to 'put things over on the
faculty tensors, lor inry nave uj
responsibility after msterial has
passed tbe board.
I don't approve of tbe direct
supervision of university Journal
ism schools over the college news
minor This tends to diocoursge
individualism and Initiative on the
part of editors aad contributors.
Wants No Suppression.
In the opinion of Mr. Thoiuas.
no subject should be withheld from
publication simply because it con
cerns a "sacred cow." Discussions,
however, should be guided by truth
and courtesy.
"Youths should be trained to
think for themselves while in col
lege." concluded the socialist
leader. "The world baa no cry,nS
need for great flocks of technically
trained robots without the desire
and initiative to think out their
own problems."
Mr. Thomas has visited many
universities and colleges during bis
frequent tours. He was a student
at Princeton and. since his en
trance Into political life, has had
a keen interest in college prob
lems. Miss Heppner Visits " Many
Eastern Universities
During Tour.
IS MEETING DELEGATE
The conference of the National
Association of Deans of Women,
which was held at me tauouic-
Haddon ball in Atlantjc t-ity. reo.
in ia w a the most interesting
and profitable convention evr
held, according to
Heppner, dean of women. Mental
hygiene and dormitories were the
main topics or aiscussiuu.
The National Association of
riMna of Women held its conven
tion in connection with the De
partment of Superinteniiance na
tional F.dnpntion association, of
which Miss Tbyrsa, of the Univer
sity at PitMburen, is me nauuuai
president. The "Personal and Vo--atinnai
Guidance Associatlonal
workers also beld their conference
at this time. Joint meetings were
held for both groups at the close
of the convention.
Discuss Mental Hyfliene.
"Tha traneral eesslons were de
voted to the mental hygiene of the
students In the different universi
ties. Mental hygiene haa its bar-tno-a
nn aMust mrnt of students and
his emotional problems as well aa
. . . .. ITi.rn
his scnoiarsiiip, standi iieo
ner. "There were many interest
ing clinics! psychologists who lec
tured on Tbe necessity of prop
erly adjusting incoming freshmen
in a nniversitv.' Dr. Enellsh Bagby
of the University of North Caro
lina waa an extremely fine psy
chologist, who has made a vast
study of students' minds."
The requirement for entrance
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DR. MARVIN W ILL
GIVE ADDRESS AT
SIGMA PI SIGMA
I'm- nnrv H Marvin. orofeESOr
In thanroHral r,hvir will addreSS
Sigma Pi Sigma, psychological
iraierauy, Mouuaj -'-clock.
Social Sciences 224. Dr.
Marvin will speak upon "Psycho
logical Phenomena in field of Pby-
alra"
This fraternity meets every two
weeks in the psycnoiogicai laoora-
lnn in Ksv-fat Srlrncaa. Asida from
the honorary advantages derived.
a constructive ana unuiea pro
rnm la riven each vear. Everv-
nna la f-ntvltallv invited In attend
and arrangements can be made
with tne instructors 10 mine re
servations for interested parties.
KIRSCH AND MISS
MOORE WILL TALK
AT ART MEETING
Dwlght Klrsch, assistant profes
sor in drawing and painting, will
talk at 3 o'clock in tbe fine arts
gallery a Morrill ball Sunday aft
ernoon, Gertrude Moore, assistant
professor In history and criticism
of the fine arts, will discuss tbe
pictures in tbe gallery at 4 p. m.:
and Arnold Ronnebeck, art adviser
for the Denver art museum, at 5
p. m.
These talks are given every
Sunday afternoon ' under the di
rection of the slats art exhibition.
STIGATES
CANDIDATES FILE
FOR OFFICE RACE
IN A.V.S. POLLING
Balloting Will Occur on
Wednesday, Thursday;
All Worr.cn Vote.
SIX FOR ALL OFFICES
Polls Will Be Maintained
At Social Sciences,
Ag College.
Fully rukanl. of Orosba. and
Esther GayWd f Lincoln, are
the candidates for president of
tbe board of A1ted Women
um.ionia si mrmbers from earb
of tbe senior, junior, and sopho
more clashes have been nominated
for representatives.
Open nominations for to addi
tional candidates for class repre
sentatives will IX neiJ ai iue i.
w r a. Vesoer serMra at 5
o'clock Tuesday in Ellen Sn'ith
ball.
Miss Pukard is a member or
Pi Ueta Thl. She Is president of
Tae!s. secretary of tbe A. W. S.
and a member of Tbeta Phi
Pigma. journalistic corertty.
Miss Gavlord Is also a member
f tha a. W. S. board, a member
of the V. W. C. A. staff, and vice-
president of Tass-els.
Two Polls.
Voting will be held Wcducday
and Thursday. March 12 and 13.
in Social Science corridor from 9
to 5 o'clock. Agricultural campus
will bold its voting Thursday
from 11 to 2 p. m. All women
matriculated In the university are
eligible to vote, and identification
cards roust be presented. Every
one must note for four candidates
from each clws in order for the
ballot to count.
The defeated candidate for
president will remain a member
of the board. The woman receiv
ing the highest number of votes
of those running for senior mem
bers of the board will become
vice-president; tbe highest for
Junior, secretary; and tbe highest
for sophomore, treasurer.
Those who are nominated Tues
day from the floor must have
their eligibility checked . at the
registrar' ffioa. - -
Senior Candidates. . '
Senior candidates for A. V.'. S.
board are Emma McLaughlin, of
Fairfield: Katherine Williams, of
Indianapolis: Ruth P.oberfs, of
nmnha Ruth Diamond, of Lin
coln;. Charlotte Joyce, of Weeping
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OPERA TICKET SALE .
Selleck Receives Orders
From 76 Cities in
Nebraska.
BEGINS CONSTRUCTION
The most representative Ne
braska crowd of three seasons of
grand opera on the University of
Nebraska campus, wll be at tbe
University Coliseum Thursday,
March 20, when 'Carmen" la pre
sented by the Chicago Chic Opera
company.
Ticket orders from seventy-six
Nebraska cities and towns have
been received at the office of John
K. Selleck, tsudent activities agent
at tbe University of Nebraska, this
advance sale topping the out-stata
puicUaaes of 162s and 1W when
Chicago Civic opera waa presented
at the Coliseum.
Ticket sales have increased sub
stantially during the last few days
as opera-time approaches and Sel
leck believes a last week rush of
ticket purchasers will provide an
other large crowd at the coliseum
when "Carmen" is presented.
Arrange Seating.
Workmen were busy last week
moving 19,000 square feet of lum
ber into the coliseum, this amount
being necessary to construct the
floor elevation. A greater elevation
has been provided for main floor
patrons this season, tbe rise start
ing at tbe tenth row instead of
the fifteenth. By limiting the
number of seats on tbe main floor,
greater space is provided between
rows of seats, thus assuring added
comfort and a good view of the
stage.
Aiiother addition to the coli
seum seating plan this year la
cushions for the main floor chairs.
An order for 3.500 cushions waa
necessary to carry out this plan.
Excellent seats are available at
S3. $4. $3. J6, Mr. Selleck stated
Saturday. Tbe two-dollar section
has been practically sold out and
the one-dollar general admission
tickets do not go on sale until
Monday, March 17. -
'Palestine It Topic
Of Morrill Program
"Palestine," will be the sub
ject of the Morrill hall adult
program this afternoon at 4
o'clock. Rev. 8. Hllliar.wtll
speak, supplementing the lec
ture with original picture from
the holy land. At the Juvenile
program at 2:45 o'clock. Mis
Marjoria Shinafelt will talk en
"Sea Peoplj." This will b Illus
trated, A f.n, "Seaside Friends
nd Country Cousin," will be
shown.
BREAKS ALL RECORDS