L?J5S!!&!Jf iOf . tii&JZTvTft ? J u a The Daily Nebraskan. - '.M ' 11! IJ.I 70i VOL. 2. NO LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JANUARY" 22, 1903. PRICE THKEb, CENTS.. !- . W '"! li .Jv. . ' T T' i h tr FOR THE STATE PARM Proposed Appropriations for New Buildings Improvements of the Farm Property. Tho following are the first and bgc ond sections of House Roll 102, a bill, Introduced by D. B. Cropsey, "For an act appropriating moneyfor buildings and their equipment, improvement, purchase of live stock and other edu cational facilities for the School or Agriculture and allied subjcctB main tained by the University of Nebraska, at Lincoln. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Nebraska: Section 1. That the sum of one hun dred thousand dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated and set apart from any unappropriated moneyB be longing to tho General Fund of the state, the same to be expended under the direction of the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska for the following general purposes. A sum jOf-'ifotlessfthan sixty thousand dol 7lftrttLaitttllaAfcfiiSti,cinri rUUlUMHHIIMWHM wfmjMxfjamrtwmSb "' ' roo-as. riRbor'atdj.MraHeaJJoMcetf? nSpMobms and' WIy'ma the schools of agriculture and allied aarwesE subjects, secondary to the College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts (tho Industrial College) of said Univer sity, and for tho equipment of said building with light, heat and water, furniture, shelving, laboratory tables and other usual and necessary fixtures and facilities for instruction. The re mainder of tho one hundred thousand dollars hereby appropriated shall be expended by tho Regents In the con struction and equipment on said Uni versity farm of a shop building for ele mentary wood and iron working and tho study of the principles of the con struction of farm machiery; a live stock judging pavillion building; a temporary hoiticulture building, an addition to tho boiler house and ad ditional boilers for heating and power purposes; construction of sewerage; for the purchase of additional live stock, fire protection apparatus, and for minor improvements and better ments of the farm property for school purposes. Haskell Defeated Tho Haskell Indian basket-ball team met defeat Tuesday night In Omaha at the hands of the Omaha Y. M. C. A. by a score of 21 to 11. The Indians were handicapped on account of the small size of the field and the loss of Shields, their regular guard, who sustained a broken finger in tho game with the city Y. M. C. A. Monday night. The Red Men, it is said, were ovor-con-fident, while Omaha expected defeat. Tho game was fierce, but not rough. The first half ended 15 to 6 in favor of the Y. M. C. A. Omaha made 6 in Mm next and tho Indiana 5. Oliver Prize Essay Contest Arc fraternities an aid or a hin drance to the development of the Ideal college man? What Is the value of the fraternity to college life? The rapid growth and development of the fra ternity system in American colleges and universities during the last de cade have made the answer to these questions of undeniable importance. Appreciating the fact that insuf ficient dntn is at hand to warrant a logical answer to these questions, the New York Alumni Association of the Alpha Tnu Omega Fraternity has de cided to give a prize of $50.00 for the best essay on tho value of American (ollege fraternities The aim of the Association is first, to get the facts, and second, to stimu late research in a new field of socio logical thought. The judges will be representative literary men. chosen from tho fraternity and non-fraternity ranks The contest will be governed by the following rules: 1 Tho subject of the essay written for this contest Bhall be "The Effect ol the Fraternity on American College Life." (S!P,E89&y2 lihreeuLhftiisand words by actual count. W V-tS3.- AnyfitufftmS.nurnlnj n. ranw nf &tutyylC3dtng to ontTbfYHeecognJijed degrees in an AinGiicoonegpiyintru Wrslty may enter thIFc3TPWJKWk er he be a member of a fraternity or r.4 S 4. Each contestant shall, on or be fore the first day of May, 1903, mail to tho chairman of the committee "three typewritten copies of tho competitive essay, signed In a pseudonym. He shall also, at the same time, send to tho chairman of the committee a sealed envelope containing his name and ad dress with .lis pseudonym on the out side 5 The winner of tho prize must, if requested by the committee, give the sources of his information and tho grounds of his belief in regard to all matters not stated upon his personal knowledge G. Three Judges to be selected by the Association shall pass upon the es says submitted and award the prize. 7. All essays submitted In this con test shall be he property of the Asso ciation and may be used as the Asso ciation shall direct. 8. As soon as the judges have made their decision, the committee will no tify tire successful contestant and the result will be announced in the Alpha Tau Omega Palm and other fraternity publications in June. For further information address H. W. PITKIN, Chairman, 521 W. 123rd St., New York City. Special Program The Union Literary Society will give a special program Friday evening, con sisting of pantomimes, shadow pic tures, music and tableaux. A great deal of time and work lias been em ployed in preparation and the pro gram promises to be quite novel and ' a. ai.Imv 1?irAivhnHv la mnat Pfr- threw two goals, Archlquotto one. ana oiiuji uuuiub. ","'uv"" " Fallis three fouls. - ' dially invited to be present. SENIOR LAWS ENTERTAIN Faculty and Students Banqueted Interesting Toasts Good fellowship Prevails. Messrs. Ptak. Sather. Kutchor and Dobler, of the Senior Law class, gave" a smoker to the Senior Law Btudents and the law faculty Tuesday evening at 1235 U street. Twenty-four men were present. The rooms were taste fully decorated and miiBlc was fur nished throughout the evening. After two hours of cigars and high five, a" dinner was served at which C. A. Kutchor presided as toastmaster. The toasts were as follows: Early Experience of a Practitioner, Dean Reese. The School Lawyer vb. the Ofnce Made Lawyer. C. A. Robblns. Outlook of the Legal Profession. C. S. Lobingler. Tho Law School as Viewed by tho Student, Win, Morrow. Class Spirit, R. V McOrew. The Attorney's Place -ilnPolitlcs, H. II. Wilson. This Is tho first event of the kind thatjhas taken place In tho history .of ttificIoBB end it is hoped by all who 'IgaKTlMPpiate'vpfe especially- pleased with therBpirjt-of. gpodfollowshlp that prevailed among ..the students and be tween the 'students and faculty- .No Minnesota Game Final word has been received from the Minnesota football management to the effect that a game could not bo scheduled with Nebraska for next sea son. They state as a reason for this action that they now have as many heay games scheduled as they can handle and they could not consider taking on another heavy game. They thiiH recognize the strength of the Ne braska team Fuither the latter states that Min nesota looks forward to the renewing of the past friendly relations In 1904. As a matter of fact It was either play Nebraska or Iowa, and as the latter is In the conference, she was given precedence. The football management, Athletic Board and University In general are very sorry to see the continuity of the . so far pleasant relations of tho two western universities broken. It is de sired that 1904 will again see the two colleges meeting on tho field of contest. In the Realm of Music Miss Flake took part In a concert with tho Steckelberg company at West Point Saturday night. The following pupils have registered at the School of Music recontly: Miss Jennlo Hitchcock nnd Miss Blanche Brltton. The coming of MacDowell Is looked forward to with a great deal of inter est by the students of the Conserva tory. Ho will be at tho Oliver Janu ary 2fith. Tickets will be on sale at the School of MubIc. Misses Daisy and Lena Baker have registered Tor work In the School of Music. Examinations in harmony under Professor Wilson commenco next Sat urday. The third Btudents' recital of the University School of Music took place Monday evening. January 19th, In Me morial hall. The program was as fol lows: Piano Solo Sonate in D Mozart Vera Schaupp. Soprano Solo "Bid Me Stay". . .Jonas Nellie Travis. Contralto Solo "Slumber Song". Qreono "My Queen" Rose Bertha Hunt. Soprano S?5Tb-TV5'njn.rTanTkJif Clara Albion. Piano Solo Spinning Song..R. Josoffy Winnetta Watt. 'Sbpmno Solp 5'ATSongfjSprrnK"ji t V ., NoIdUnger v$'' E -, v' 'Surrender";. . .yMycr-He!KUHmifr yf Dorothy Griggs. , ., , ..- Baritone Solo "The Bnndoloro" '- ' f Stuart Chas. Sather. Soprano Solo "Heart's Delight". Gilchrist Elsie Fawell. Violin Solo Largo Haendel Elva Walker. Contralto Solo "Forest Song".. Kreutzer Florence Flske. Piano Solo Nocturne In E Chopin Helen Dolson. Delian Contest Program At the last meeting of tho Dolian Literary Society tho girlB challenged the boys to a contest program, the date of which is still to be decided up on. The challenge was accepted with the understanding that the losers are to entertain the winners by providing refreshments and treating them in proper Btyle. Stock Breeders Meet The Nebraska Improved Live Stock Breeders' Association met yesterday In the old chapel. Tho matter that in terests the peoplo of tho University especially relates to a request of the Association to tho Tegislaturo for a $200,000 appropriation for improve ments at tho State Farm. Tho resolu tions adopted at the afternoon meet ing request the legislature to take fa vorable action on House Roll No. 102 and to make the appropriation $200,000 if possible, and not less than $100,000. In the business meeting the follow ing officers, were elected: President, Wm. Ernst, of Tecumseh; vice presidents, O. P. Henderahot, of Hebron, F. A. Clems of Arlington, S. McKelvey of Fairfield, T. L. Norval of York; secretary-treasurer, E. Z. Russell of Herman. Company D will not drill Friday 'night, but a lecture will be given by Commandant Chase in room 202, Me morial Hall. , ?fc - ... 1 ,f-K w