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atl IRebraekan VOL. IIL NO. 81 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, J904. PRICE 3 CENTS ZTbe 1 '.S $ - THE SOPHS ELECT W. H. Smith Elected President After an Exciting Contest 'i !n' irif rest that has attendrd tin- ic cent Soi.homore presidential campaign culminated yesterday morning when tl.- tin1- accomplished the election or Mr II. Smith on the first ballot. The M'-i'll ol the conl it was somewhat of ; i.iihc, as Mr. Hrubesky had he'ii . i:V. by l.iany as a winner The uiui.-iia: ii:tfV(S that attended the meeting was s-hown by the large crowd of ioil,om( irs who gathered in V 107 to light out the battle for supiemaiy. and !, i lie hrwling mol) of Fieshmen ard otiif r urdergraduates who gath ered out-dde. seeking admittance. The lr.eeliri, was opened shoitlv af ter In (. i h i !. by President Mcen who calld at mce lor nominations for pitt id( nt Mr. Smith was immediately placed in nomination by II. It. Hill. Mr hmbci-kv by L. P. Builta. and "Oy" Mason h K. C. Hubbard. Mr (' W Mailiews-cn nad wilhdiawn his Candida- !i-f ba'.uidaj and his name was no: oflcied The fhst ballot was as fol low Sh.it1' 101. Hrubesky 7'J. Mumhi o Me, Smith, having -a majority of tl x.ti'B ci.-i, was declared elected Th'' icmaiude-i of the officers will be. Ic.ti -I a' .'he i'.e--f meeting of the class, which has not yet been announced. President ;nith is new in class poli ties, this being the first office he has held , He umes from Tobias. Neb., where ho made a good record in the high school. He is at present a mem ber of the Polhulian Literary society. The M'.nou.ucment of the Sombrero board is the i.( t thing on the program, and it is awaited v ';! much specula tion luiu.ng Uuivc t students in gen eral. English Club Meeting The Mngllsh dub held an interesting meeting Svculay evening before a full attendance. Miss H. Rea Woodman re viewed exhaust'vely Benjamin Kldd's "Westerim Civilization," after which the book and Mies Woodman's review weie discussed In an interesting fashion b Miss Clara Koch. Mil T C. Lind bcrg read some original lyrics, discus sion of which was lead by Mr. P. Thom son. A third number was a story of Viiginia life by Miss Cora Garber, re viewed in detail with suggestive crit icism by Miss Adele Lathrop. Comment and discussion were lively during tjic whole of the program. The club elect ed four new members, Miss Josephine Balsley. and Miss Mabel Hays, who are giaduate readers in English, Mies Julia Constancor, '01, and Mr. Paul Ew Ing. 'OH. The meeting was held at the home of Miss Olivia Pound. The next program, tpJin given in two weeks, will he a new members' program. The club will moet with Miss Alice Townc and Mlas Hayden. - Y. W. C. A. Notes. Objrct The object of this associa tion flial! be the development of Chris tian character in its members and th t losocution of active Christian work, rnuiculuriv anion,; the young women of this Institution. riu1 i-oon day prayer meetings for this week will be in charge of the lol low'ng leaders: Tuebday Minnie Gardiv r Wednesday Laura Whaley Thuisday Harriet Mitchell Friday Mabel Stevens The noon meeting last Fr'day held in room 10G. and addressed bv Mr. W. F. Willis, of Omaha, was a suc cess in every way. The attendance was all that could be desired. Mr. Willis talked for only ten minutes, but he said a piuit dral that was piofltablo to all I is 1 carers His theme was the woik and the influence of the college itii'l.nt.- He laid much stress on the imporiaiii e of making all that could lc made of a student's advantages and o,-,n)i uj'iMies. saying that he had a "d- al ir.oie lespect for the wastes pis tnonc.v than for wastes lip- time." man one who who Miss Florence Hen Oliel, who was loin nt '( riisalf in. lived there most of h. r lil i. i I'd td.uat.'d at Oxlord. will gie a - i t of lecture entertainments in I niioln m.mi The gr-t ot the so-llc-i ill i.e h. Id in the chapel. Thurs day i'k !sth. the second at Grace M. E chimb on Friday and the t hit d at St. Paul's on Saturday. Thirty Univer sity M'idiuth will appear dressed in Oini.tal (ostunies which 'Miss Hen uliel brings with her. Tickets for the scries will be f0 cents. Blngle numbers. -" 'e'lis. All students should take ad vantage of thh' opportunity to be eli te ttained an0iit the same time to learn iii.inv thingb of the Holy I anel To those members of (he Y. W. C. . " bo know of Mis. F. M. Hall's beauti Itil bonie and have experleneed her eiir t itaiiiirg charms, it is unnecessary to (pimn why they should be present at tie social given at her home, 1"40 D s'tcet But those who do not know will do well to set aside that evening to h.ivi a roal time and get acciuaint i d with th' 01 new members who have ben t;ir. into the association since last Kepi niber. Tl.i lav of prayer set aside for all olli";i - wlli be observed at thi- insti tution next Sunday Tin quiet hour ..i ,( o'i!.(bk in the morning will be h d I y Paul C'orbin of New York City, with the Y. W C. A. The Y. M. C. A. b Pie lessor Stuff. A joint meeting of the two associations will be held at :; . in., led by Paul Corbin. There will be i leiiiy of good music. The vesper se"iec al 7 p. m. will be held in the ( hnpcl i.ntl conducted by Chancellor Anelicww. At this meeting also there wiil lo i pecial music. All theoe meet ings aio worthy of excellent attend r.rce. WITHOUT RESULT Freshmen Meet to Elect, But Not a Quorum Present The meeting of the Freshman class ("iter day mor ing. for the purpose of electing olIlcerH, was obstrueted by their inability to muster up enough niembei to (oi.ttitute an electing e ue.runi. The' political ' a was somewhat calm and i,o indication gave evideme of a t-toim, but lh" names of a few candi dates were whippered and had there been a hundred T.rmbers present no doi'l.t there would have been rfR-niy in th- held. A motion was mpele by Mr. Voorlues "Tliflj. we lay abide the rules and e lee-t w irh sitj-five members present." This was, of course, rnconstitutlonal An amenclment to the constitution e hang M14 the paituilar clause was ejffered bv "the griiilcmaii. which was, ruled eut by a point of order from De Young, staling that the- crust itution implied that an aniendmcrt to the constitution ould only ne made in writing and mil1' be pi (Kiued and read one week in. v ions to voting iijvk. it. Tl.e meeliic, was not very exciting, the po'nt oi' (onij.igration not having been leached. .but perhapb the elements will be moi" uneertain at the election ne.xt Monday morning, if sufficient no the Is given to the members anel a more active campaign ensues. Tl o n-.eeting pdjourned upon the mo tion rf Mi. Johnson with a happy greeting to the Juniors, who had lined up en the msii'e to watch the skill and slatescraft of the Freshmen. Box of cigars given away every day at Powell's Oliver theatre building. The Whltebreast Co.. at HOG O St Is the place to buy coal.- SCHEDULE IS FIXED List of Games and Dates Com plete Other Athletic News Oui foe thai I schedule' loi next em has been loinpl.oted and Manager Httck ner c( rtuijpj.jf deserves the credit of having gYvon to Nebiaskn the best f ( he(lulf'v we ever play d, Iowa's an swer at lived J-'i iclny, sdting Novembrr r as the day for our contest with that team, and all the other gam. s which h;ve been hanging the loi tin davn wen imniediatcly signed For the first time in our football hintorj we plav tlM-ti mine's with "Big Nine" teams, ipd more than this w would not do ii we were even within the sin reel conHnos of that esteemed confedt ra tion. The schedule offers six Lin coln games, and is as follows- Sept. 21 Lincoln High School, at Lincoln. Oct. 1. (iiinnel College, at Lincoln Oct. S, University Of Coloiado. at Boulder. Oct. l.'i. Creighton I'niveisitv. at Omaha. Oct. 22. Knox College, at Line oln Oct 2!. University of Minnesota Ml Minneapolis. Nov. ;, University of Iowa, at Lin coln. Nov 12, Haskell Indians, at Kansas City. Nov. HI. Bellevue College, at Lln ccln. Nov. 21. Univer-sitj of Illinois, at Lin coln. Iowa's schedule is practhally the same a ours, excepting that Chicago Is substituted for HaBkell. On the whole, however, it is probably better arranged, with tho exception of the last two games. She has a rest of thr?e weeks before meeting us, while we play our hardest game a week before. The last warning is given to intend ing entries for tho Charter Day events. All entries must be in Dr. Clapp's hands before tomorrow evening, and must contain not only the name of the contestant, but the events he wishes to enter, also. The preliminaries will be held next Saturday afternoon, before the basket ball game. This evening at 5 o'clock the long distance men will take a cross coun try run. Everj one wishing a little vio lent exercise preparatory to their an nual bath may accompany the bunch. Two exciting gnmes of basket ball in the armory last evening were wit nessed by a crowd of eleven persons, three of whom had paid. The Senior Academic team were walloped to the tune of 33 to 1 by the High School team, and then the Freshman team re- tiievd University honor by defeating a rather weak, Y,AL C. A. second teamJiy tne score of 21) to 13. Tho features of the game were a sensational goal from the field by Noyes, aided by an electric arc light; Walsh's throwing from the foul line, and tho numerous decisions of de referee on fine points of the game. Miller and Lott for the Fresh men did very good woiV while Flans burg did some fine work at guard, hold Schnur to two goals. Tho line-up: Sbniors Forwards, Myerb and Lud den; center. Noyes; guards, Flansburg and Tyner. High School Forwards, Raymond and Schnur; center, Walsh; guards, Burrus and Bell. Goals from field Myers 3, Noyes 1, Tyner 1. Burrus 1, Raymond 3, Schnur 2. Walsh 3. Goals from four Myers 1, Luddcn 4, Noyes G, Schnur 1, Walsh 14. Freshmen Forwards, Swan and Mil ler; center, Mosher; guards. Hill and 1 ott. Y. M. C. A. Forwards, Winters and Andrews; center. Whitman; guards, Moyr anel Miner. Goals from field Winters C. Andrews 2. Moyer 1. Swan 2. Miller .'. Moher 2 Lott 1 Goals from foul Wlnieis I villlci . Referee Newton FRESHMAN HOP FINANCES Chairman Johnson Submits Re portAccounts Will Balance Report ol the Hop Committee ot the class of 107. University of Nebraska .Mr President Your committee' ap pointed, by the class' order Novembi'i 10. I!lti3, to give n Freshman Hop. begs leave to report. A Freshman Hop wa- given .lanuaiv H. lyni. at the Lincoln bote I The total -xpe rises were $l(i. tmal reci'lpts. $S7 Tlie. .deficit of $!) was made up by the irftpriejors ol Fraternity Hall, who through a confusion of date's had rein eel the hall to the Fteshman class and arte t winds cancelled the date, compell ing the Freshman class to give their Hop at the Lincoln hotel at gre'ater e xpe use. The state'inent ot .dpts and ex penses is as follows: FXPFNSFS Lincoln Hotel .$r.ir.iiu Music. Walt's Orchestra ... 2:!. On Printing progiams and tickets. Ivy Press Co In. mi Dccoiatlons. advertising, door keeper, other expenses l.'Lm Total cviensei- $n m RFCLII'TS Sale ot tic kets . -.$87.Uil Deficit ... .$ e, oo No personal expenses of the officers or members of the committee are in- hided in this report. Besides the 87 paid admissions tliTTT weie 14 complimentary tickets, given for advertising and to members of the e ommittee The total attendanc e at the Hop wan 101 couples. . Through a mistake the nam. of Mist Helen Hendry was left off the list ot the committee, on the Hop prograrm The Chairman wishes to express his thanks to the (ommittee for their as sistance in giving the Hop: to the members of the class who helpnd, and to the other classes of the l'niversit who supported the Hop bv their at tendance Respectfully. CLARENCE CJ JOHNSON. Chairman SENIORS CHOOSE OFFICERS C.T. Borg Elected President by a Good Majority The Siniois gathered in I lm;, yes-l.-rday morning at 10 o'clock, and after a tpirited contest elected C. T. Borg president of the das and K. L. Thomas vjce president. There were fo.ir can cMdntes for the presidency Messrs. Boig and Thomas, P. j. Hariison, and F, F. Myers. The first ballot resulted in Mr. Borg securing u lead of about twenty votes, which by the withdrawal ci Mi. Thomas was Increased to enough to give him the election on t he-second ballot. Mr. Thomas was later elected vice .president. The date of the next class meet Ing, when the remainder ot theoflicers will be c Iiom n. w ill be an nciiiiced later The Y. M. C. A. meeting last Sunday was doubtless the largebt and most en thuslasth yet held. The attendance was. swelled by tho number of visiting deh -gates in attendance upon the state con vention. Restaurant Unique, 1228 u' St. Chopin Bros.. Florists, 127 So. 13tli. Chris Bath Parlor, nth and P Sts. Lincoln Transfer Co. BaKgace Phone, 17G.42V B Don Cameron's good service. lunch countor for J!'l il r; r. .'i - ,ZA Mit ..ef : . i-.- i' r .-ittfc)&4teip r