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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1905)
ir " Tf i .lW.ll n f " " r jp j(V'i7 ' i5ri. vi'; J tt b e ID a i I flebraehan - P V' 1' u u K'r 1 ' .: CTie Z)ap Dtbraskan A connolldfttion of The Hmporlan, Vol. 01, Tho Nebrnnkan, Vol, 10 Scarlet and Croam, Vol. 4. Published dallyNxcept Sunday and Monday, At Hie UnlTomlty of Nobrnnka, Llnooln, Nob. by that Hwperlan Publinhing Co., BoAnD Or bimcoTona Profwuoni J. I. Wyor, and O. R. Richard: II. I. Leavltt John Wcstovor K. R. Walton. Editor-in-Chief AMolate RdltoJ Manager AM't. Manager Clrcnlfttor AmU Athletic Society Fred A. Swooley D. P. DoYonnjr A. Q. Sohrolber Frod Nnnghton Wnltcr K- StandoTen STAFF H. O. Myorn R. A. VanOrmlol Mlso Mlnnlo Rillor KBPORTHRS A. F. MaRdnnz, State Farm Editorial Roomi and BtwInoM Offloo U 2UJi Pout Offloo Station A. Lincoln, Nobr. Telephone, Night Telephone Automatic 1528 Automatic 2365. BubHorlptlon Prico, $2 por year, in advance Bntorod at tho poHtofflco at Lincoln, Neb., an HPCond-clrwH mall matter under the not of congress of Mnrvh 0, 1870. Individual uoticex will 1m charged for at the rate of 10 cent for caoh Insertion. Faculty, departmental and unlveralty bulletins will glndly be publlHhwl free, as heretofore. ohd game 'bo Minnesota men. The score at the end of tho first gamo was 23-22; at tho end of tho second, 28-25. The following notice appeared yes terday on the Y. M. C. A. bulletin board: "Notlco our advertising hair-cut on J. D. Ringer. Ho got it lor nothing. Como and see us. The Palace Barber Shop." Considerable speculation is rife as to whether or nbt this unwarranted use of the bulletin board for advertising has been productive of remuneration to any one individual. This unusual "bulletin" may be investigated by the Y. M .C. A. officers. Editorial Remarks Tonight in Memorial hall the Unl- crsity, student logicians will lock horns In argumentative combat. Men on both Hides who have already won laurels in the debating world will try to add another to their wreath. This contest, which decides who shall be on the "squad," is the opening of the fourth annual season of victorious de bating in this university and from the prospective candidates It Is a nat tering outlook. Every one should avail themselves of this opportunity to hear a tactful discussion of a live question by men who have put forth a great effort to get the most out of it. 1 The basket-ball team has Just made a record which has never been equalled by varsity basket-ball teams In the past. The team was handicapped by a new floor In every game and by a hard day's travel before every game but one, yet the men wound up the series with an unbroken record of vic tories, winning tho last two and the hardest two, from a team which had never before been defeated by a col lege team on its own door. Support accorded basket-ball at Nebraska in the past has been good, but not what the game Itself and the merit of the team deserve. In the games yet to be played on our own door the most en thusiastic support should be given. -Whenever a chance is offered to see the team in action against an opposing team every Nebraskah should bo i)ii hand to show his loyalty to a team whose recent achievement has been lit tle short of marvelous. The Minnesota Dally, com menting upon the two defeats the Gophers suffered at the hands of Nebraska's basket-ball team on their recent trip to the north, says: "Nebraska ( was seldom penalized, neither Murfln nor Cooke being able to call fouls with any particular success." Considerable dissatisfaction was ex pressed by Minnesota at the decisions of Dr. Clapp, who rofereed the first game. lu order to prevent the recurrence of any such dissatisfaction, Nebraska insisted that both officials for the sec- Inspector T. M. Hodgman, while vis iting liT Minnesota last summer, be eamo greatly Interested in the system of state accredited schools In that state. He found that undor a wise system of state aid to accredited schools, a body of high schools had been built up not equaled in any western state. On his return he talked the matter over with State Superintendent McDrien, who likewise became enthused and who has since been working bard to draft a measure which would embo'dy the best feature of the Minnesota law and not disturb the University's present system and especially not be unconstitutional, jis most similar measures have proven to be In Nebraska. Two legislatures have enacted free attendance laws only to see the measures knocked out by the supreme court. At the N. T. A. meeting during the holidays a first draft by Superinten dent McBrien was presented to the county superintendents' section for consideration. A committee "consist ing of Superintendent McBrien, In spector T. M. Hodgman and five su perintendents worked nearly all night on the measure, and it was heartily approved on the following day by the section Since then Superintendent McBrien, Chancellor Andrews, Attor ney John Morris Brown and Dean Ros coe Pound have been earnestly seeking to make the measure constitutional. 1' has already been introduced Into the legislature without reservation. No action could be taken which would be of equal value to the Univer sity's system of inspection. Hereto fore the inspector has been compelled to use tact and diplomacy, persuasive ness and infinite patience to stimulate school boards to do their duty. He can recommend needed equipment, changes In faculty and courses of In struction and Increases in libraries, but then his powers end and in case of re cusal he has no recourse except drop ping the school from the accredited list. This proposed measure establishes a state board of control, consisting of Chancellor Andrews, Inspector T. M. Hodgman, Superintendent McBrien, and the principals of the two state normal schools. This board has power to determine standards In equipment, buildings, faculty, and coursess of study The University inspector will have' sole charge of the eleventh and twelfth grades and Superintendent Mc Brien will have charge of the ninth and tenth grade schools. Whenever, on the roport of these two officers, a school readies the standard set by the board it becomes a state high school, open, without tuition, to any student. In return for this free admission of non-resident students the school re ceives seventy-five cents per week for each non-resident pupil. The money for llils will be paid from a- one-third mllL tax upon the dollar of valuation of the grand assessment roll of the state. University students are not, of course, interested in the details of this measure, but all will recognize the immense impetus that will be given to secondary education in Nebraska should this measure pass. The meas ure specifies that schools that are at piesent accredited high schools shall Immediately become state high schools without further action. It is believed by Inspector Hodgman that the bonus thus made to each state high school will give hiB recommendations a force not otherwise obtainable. Chancellor Andrews has incorporated in the orig inal draft a provision for securing prac tical instruction In agriculture In these state high schools. In his opinion, nothing is so much needed in this state of grains, fruits and stock as laboratory Instruction in this subject. Through Magical ..Scenes.. One of tho chief attractions of the Hotel Del Monte, at Monterey, CALIFORNIA is tho Seventeen-Mile Drive, unquestionably tho most rcmark ablo highway in tho world. Evory one Of its seventeen miles brings some thing now, strange and wondorful into view natnrnl beauties and marvols wholly distinct and singularly fascinating. 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