X v ...? Vol. V, No. U UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, FRIDAY, OCTOBER j(3, 1905. Price 5 CcntJ clbe SDatls ftebraefcan h -T ?r . ' SI .. "SWIPETHE OX 8ENIORS FAIL TO ELECT IN A WHOLE DAY. Juniors Steal the Ballot Box and De stroy the Votes Class Meeting Long and Stormy. The long-awaited Sftnior class meet ing was held In Memorial Hall yes terday morning at eleven o'clock, bvt arter a solid. hour of voting: and parley?! lng. nothing had been accomoUBhedn the way of electing officers for the present semester. The president, Mr. Costelloo, having quit college for a couple of months, Miss Arohlbald, the vice-president, took the chair antTlmmodlately called for nominations for the presidency. Miss Jane Blanchard at once nomi nated Miss Grace Trigg, and was sec onded by Wollenslck. Pugsloy nomi nated Don Skeon, and Whelan, who later, distinguished himself by mak ing innumerable points of parliamen tary procedure, named Morrow. The supporters of each candidate applaud T 'F flv Y. W. C..A. COUNTY FAIR m ARMORY, NOV, TWENTY-FIVE i itttmttmikttift fume about and vow vengeance on the poor Junior who should first fall Into their hands. Nothing could bo dono as to taking another ballot, as it was too late to notify the Seniors so that they could vote once more, but another class meeting will bo hold today' or next Tuesday, and an earnest effort will bo made to finish the contest once for all. Both candidates are very in dignant over the action of tho under classmen who stole tho box, and of the Seniors who In all probability Insti ll it n it it it it it it it it it it it it n it a it a it it gated them In their action, and both . . . ... . .. , pf them disclaim any knowledge or od vigorously as tho name of their . ... . . x. favorite was mentioned. Tho chair appointed Sldwell, Anderson and Wal dron as tellers, and ballots were passed indiscriminately to Seniors, Freshmen and law students, a great number of tho latter being In tho assent on their part as to tho theft of the box, Pianola Recital by Mr. Mortimer Wilson. Tho Pianola Recital given in chapel room, and Insisting on casting votes, this morning Is something of a nov- many of them casting 'several apiece. Tho first ballot resulted: Miss Trigg, 94; Skeon, 92-; Morrow, 48. As this made a total of 234, and there wore only 202 in the room, something was evidently wrong, and the entire vote was thrown out. Mr, Morrow then withdrew from tho race, and left only tho two high candidates to bb voted qn tho second time. As tho chapel hour was thon ended, an attempt was made to force an adjournment, but tho girls wero tfgninst. It, and it failed. Tho second ballot resulted: Miss Trigg, 111; Skeon, HGr A count of those present, pvon counting tho elty. Tho program given by Mr. Mor timer Wilson consists entirely of or chestral numbers. Mr. Wilson Is con sidered to bo ojno of tho bqst known performers on tho pianola, and no doubt tho recital given this morning will bo up to IiIb 'usual high standard. The Pianola Piano which will bo used In convocation this morning is kindly furnished by Tho Ross P. Curtice Piano Co: Tho following Is tho pro gram: Peer Gynt Suite". ; . .Grieg voices or Morning Asa's Death. .Anltra's Danco. In tho Hall of tho Mountain King, GAME TODAY. Senior laws, showed only 185, so tho In Arcadia '. ..Novln ballpt was again thrown out. Several more attempts wero made to secure an adjournment, but wero unsuccessful, until finally It was arranged that tho Gondoloria.' 7 Dans Macabre Saint-Saons During tho summer vacation. Prof es chair should appolntvcommltteo of' r 5 visited th Experiment flvo who Bhould. secure a list of the ,, ,, ... ' "u names of tho Seniors from tho office. I the, tlve vegetation of the largo tract and that all Seniors Should voto dur ing tho, afternoon. Tho committee was o 8pcond Team and Lincoln High 8chool to Play. This afternoon at 4 o'clock, on tho Uni campus, tho High School and tho Second team will have a game. Tho High School was to have played at Omaha Saturday, but for somo reason or other Omaha refused to play. An admission of twenty-flvo cents will bo qharged and tho proceeds will go to help equip tho scrubs. Tills game promises to bo very close and exciting-if a person can Judgo by thd way in which the high schoof played the varsity two weeks tho way In which tho scrubs varsity now. Tho second ready to defend its present and to add another vie string. All tho studonts.who psslbly can should como outand give 'tho teams their support as rootora. u- if- 7 H- s Carroll Rb Smith Right ,R. T. ..... .Harrison R. G. . . Sommorhaltor . C. ... Collins L. G. . Bowers' L. T. Hillobrand L. E.. Proudflt Minor . ..Ldhhardt i ago, ahdr play the team is standing wry to its A Wonstrand. Peterson... Jenkins.. . Waters. ... Buttler.. Drain... Q Kimmell R. uonaor. . LHt-. ..Uhl Craig.'. FB Rathbono Substitutes Uril, Porrln, .Cook.- Bon- odlct; .H. S.( Ewing, Branson. Llow lng. . of land which has, been sot aside for experimental purposes. His obsorva-. comprised of Anderson, Whelan, and... "l ., L. n .- ..,,, .., ' toii. -J the Twentieth' Century Farmer, accom- - Boll. At one o'clock this committo Pan,ed a .number of half-tone re established a voting booth Jn tho low- Productions of photographs. ex hall of Memorial Hall, and as each . A . . Senior voted, crossed his namooff. f ' 5,n1gam5on,a n6W re8tau' By four o'clock almost two hundred , rant 11J Holztn Bt- -. Votes wore cast, which Included all i UUL UUUUl LUU Ul U1U UlUDO J.UUU tun, lowor-classmon appeared on tho scone. ' Walter Standoven and Ray -Flndloy . walked up to tho box as though to cast a voto, and, when addressed by Mr. Sldwell, who was In charge of the booth at that time, In company with tho young ladles on tho committee, they, seized tho box and. made tracks for tho northeast corner of tho campus, where they scattered the voteB and thon dlaapeared. A crowd of Seniors quickly collected, but It was too late, to do anything, and they could only . CXXX)OOCOOCXXXXXXX)OCOOOOOOOi Students' Recital. Tho StudntB' Recital of tho Uni versity School of Music was Ivon at Memorial Hall last "night. Tho pro gram praved to bo up to their regular high standard. Tho cltizoris of Lin coln ani showing their appreciation of these programs by tholr attendance. ThQ-Vrowdast night was as largo as has (vor assembled In tho hall to listen to a like program.. Director Kimball and his teachers ' should surely bo complimented on their Excellent work, Those that took pajrt In last night's program performed tholr parts very well,, and received hearty applause from tho aud(onco. - -., r , j AAJAftrtOn - C """"" 'Q - . - . ' Q O l-i ' IB 1 f A I W - -m 4- mt EA X CATIinitAV ftPT tA o.aa n X X uniunirti, vil. It, DMf r.m. 8. ...NEBRASKA VS.. KNOXfiJ o u H Last game for two :wceks o C3 'J MINNESOTA RATE HA8 BEEN GRANTED BY TH RAILROAD8. Only Two Hundred Men Needed to. uotain a Rate of 8lx Dollars t6 the Minnesota Game. muuuBur morrison yestorday con ciutiod arrangements wltti tho rail roads running botwconLlncoln Minneapolis, whorobya rato ofsix dollars wllh bo granted for thofound trip to tho Mlnnosdta gamoto bo played tho olghtoeth of,npxt' month, providing two hundrod students will go along. Aa almost this number has boon secured alroady, tho excursion is aBsurod, andtho team will havo tho lnestlmabfoidvantagQ of being sup. ported bya strong body of rootora whllo playlncon a foreign field. If anythlm lancodod to assuro a Corn huskorv6tpry over tho Gophors this year iy 6 tho prcaonco of a largo num borf Scarlot and Croam enthusiasts at ho game, who aro willing and ablo torglvo tho team-all tho oncouragomont it will need. It Is thoroforo the dutv of ovory student who Is ablo to do ao, to attond tho game, and sliou for Ne braska. Tho excursion will lortvo Lin coln at elthor ono o'clock or atlx o'clock In tho afternoon of tho day pro ceding the game, and will loavo Min neapolis 'so that It will arrlvo in Lin coln early Sundny morning. Under tho .agreement mado with tho rail roads, tho oxcurslon tickets aro to bo first-class, so that thoso desiring to do bo can obtain Pullman accommoda tions. Undorthcso circumstances, no one who goes wilLJosoany time from school work nor bo wrn out on ac count of sitting up in a ttay coach all night, as is always tfib casowhbn or dinary excursions aro run. Tho last excursion to Minnesota waa In 1901, when tho now famous throo-. dollar rato was granted J on account of a rato war between tho various roads. On that occasion about throo thousand people wont up to tho game, and paint od tho town rod, after they had robbdd Minnesota sports of all-tholr money on the propositloa of scoring. Since that time tho roads havo been undor an. agreement not to cut rates any more, and ton dollars was tho best, over of-, fored, which of course put any excur sion out pf tho' question. This agree ment is still in force; but tho fpptball management had persuaded tho whole passenger assoclatlcn tp make a rato that is within reasonable bounds. While tfils rato. Is not as low as that of 1901 by a half still an enqrmous i ... uxcursion is assured, aa all thoso. who wore In school on tho provlous peca Bion havo graduated or loft, and all thoao now horo are anxious for n chanco to boo tho Gophors humbled Tho Nobraaka gamq at Minnesota Is cpn8idored the' big event of tho foot- Tjall season, and la tho .greatest draw ing card on the schedule. , A crowd 'pf 1,500 la' generally present and every- spectator Is an active Minnesota sup porter, tearing hia throat td pieces In an effort to help run up the score; .To off-set thla, no .less 'than a thousand of our 'own brand pf rooter are re quired, and unless ,they show up thore (Continued pn page 2.) " i ' X nr' i ? s .-... ,t. U j: .?n t If ' r v. S V K i fc- ' J