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ES A , G b e 3) a t lkg m c b r a 0 ft a n f V; v C"i r ' I - I I It' I TOMMY I - For refreshments and light catering work see "TOMMY" at Miller & Paine's. WHEN STUDENT WMFFS PRINTING THERE IS 0 DEHTJHOTHAT HE UMTS IT MUTED IK MODERN STYLE The -Hew Century Printers 1241 STREET" DR.JNO,J.DArS mmm ' r".' - Graduate Retraction . lit and Optician, Secctaclei anil Evi. nUl'u.Cirr.Hlu "" FMled. O'fllc 1222 O St., T'Auto Phone 3021 2L' Pctry . Bakery Co. BaKing Orders Tillea Promptly. Tine Rice Bread Our Specialty. Pbonc as and Your Order "Will ' , Receive Prompt Attention. NELLIE BBBBBvaTj't-u. V '-' Hl BBBx??rE rf.3 BBBBBJ 7 Sk' s' F- Westertield Q Auto ....... ..3335 Q HA Specialty in Oysters In Season X 0 117-19-21 No. 13th St, O m,- I 5 C. A. TUCKER, Jeweler, 8 1 DR. S. S. SHEAN, Optician ft 11' -1!23-0 STREET. YELLOW FRONT Mir YOUR PATR0NA6E SOLICITED. 1 i . ... i Bkk PVnI n Q ' '. . v. : - '( OCOCX)CX)CXXCOCXXXXOOCOOOO . -: ELSON'S COMPANION. It was late when Elson left tho club. As he paused on the stops to turn up the collur of his overcoat and buttou hjs gloves, he wondered that time had flown so swiftly. It seemed that ho Imust walk home, for not a cab was In sight." An ho waited, a belated carl scurried past on Its way to tho barn, like a frightened rabbit. An arc light ""Hon the corner sputtered sharply and I died out. Tho big clock in tho hall of !., ,..!. l..n,rsw1 .1..11.. t,t.nl. rM ,,.. i heard the janitor snap the lock In the ' door behind him. i He must walk there was nothing else for It. Tho prospect of a two- mile stroll through tho snow was not ; inviting; still, there was the comfort-1 Ing nssurance of a bed and a fire at i tho end of it. A fire! Gad, how cold it wad! Elson shivered and- pressed his hands to his tingling enrs. Ho tried to light a cigarette, but tho wind blew out tho match, and toro tho paper from his llpe. Ho shivered again, but facing the storm, ho started out. It had stopped snowing, but tho twisting wind whirled tho heavy flakes through tho empty streets, and piled tho white stuff in great drifts 'n the alloys and sheltered places. Once In a while, as tho flying clouds parted for an instant. Elson could catch a mo- montnrv climnso of tho moon, iustl completing her course in the Western sky. There wns little solace In these stolen peeps, however, for tho sudden Ilirht pAimAri wll.1 Wrvlni nnn.ii.Hilv shadows to appear. They seemed to ..0.. w....UUU ....u, ..... .j ...n, ....... ....,, dog Elson's footsteps, and then to van ish whon he turned, to watch them. Elson wns not easily frightened; ho was hot frightened now. ho told him self. Still, ho wns not accustomod to ford. " , wander about tho streets at 2 o'clock. The program .consisted ofCtho read In the morning alone and In a bllz-,,, nnd dlBCU88,on of two aotsorlg zard. The cold, tho wind, tho twist- j Ing snow, and the elusive shadows ,nnI l)oetry- were a combination to which he was not used. It nil seemed unnatural and . uncanny. i Elson tried to whistle, but the wind cracked his puckered lips and drove bin breath down his throat. Ho tried to hum a jaunty-' drinking song, but his struggles against the gale were tlrinB him, nnd the tune came only In jerks, Exasperated, he set his jaws, Jammed Ills flstft Into his pockets, and pressed on harder than ever. The sudden movoment caused tho .gold In his pockets to jlhglo faintly. I The ehibmnn'rf - luck had been irood that evening, and not alKof his win - n L n n,,nnr TmmA.itniniv n now fear assailed him: what anlght for a hold-up! Hewould bo easy pick? Ing for a thug. "WHy the devil hadn't he gone to a hotel, or spent the night with Harris? He'd be lucky to get out of this scrape with a whole skin. Next tlme.ho'd have more sense. A dog barked. Elson, Jumped as tho shot. Then- ho laughed fool lshly. Heliadbeon drinking too much, lfo told himself, and this all-night bus- Inoss wa3 wrecking his nervous sys - tern. Hewas doing what he had never dono .before ha was losing tho last remnants of thnt well' known nerve which had been his chief stock In trado for so many years. The knowledge of this frightened him only tho more. ( There .was no uso evading It; ho was afraid of Tho dark. Childish though he ' knew tho fear to be ho felt It conquer-, Ing him. , -If I -walk In the middle of- the street," he said to himself , at last,' "they won't catch me off guard.at .any rate." He continued his walk down, he car-tracks. '"Suddenly; as tho moon-broke thru the cloudsfor an Instant, Elson saw a, man going In his own direction .on. tho -walk to the right. AC tho, saine .time the'Btranger saw lilm. "Good-morning!" tho latter called, cheerily, "beastly weatner, isn't it;. Wouldn't you like some company?" Elson accepted the Invitation gladly, and Joined the stranger on the walk. ' Now ho was ashamed pf his fears of a ! moment jago. lie couiu see mat nisi companion was a genjtleman. Doubt-1 less ho was laughing at him.. Hut El- i son was not the man to make lame excuses. "There's been too many hold-ups i .here lately," he confessed frankly. "I'm carrying more money than I felt safe with alone. I'm glad, you hap- pened along." Tho stranger laughed lightly. "I know how It Is," he,said. ''Jf yojil hadn't been out there, I-should. hayo. (Continued 'on ' page 40 lv UNIVERSITY BULLETIN. November. Wednesday, 14. Dr. Hayler of Denvor. Thursday, 15. Football, FreBhmen vs. Sophomores, 2 p. m. Class football on campus, 11a. m. Friday, 1G. Fpotball mass meeting for Kansas. Saturday, 17. -uiuoit o. huiioud, uu u,""l,uu' 1 vl8.dft t20; , Football, Juniors vs. Seniors, 2 p. m. cuuuuuy, -t, County Fair, Armory, Nebraska vs. Chicago, at Chicago, Cross-country meet at Chicago. Monday. -" w- '., Bryan. Tuesday, 27 Football, final class Championship gamo. Wednesday 28. Prof. O. E. Barbor, "Roman Portrait Sculpture." (Illustrated.) Thursday, 29. Vacation begins. Nebraska vs. Cincinnati, on campus. English Club Elects. Tho- English Club mot Saturday evening with MIbb Miller. Professor Ford announced his policy as presi dent of tho Club in an address In the , , ., ml , ,, . bUSlUCBB mooting. TllO following IHJW members wdro elected: H. W. Craig, Fay Hartley; E. H. .lohnBon, A. E. Long, S. M. Ilinakor, E. M. Sunderland, Hess Van Hosklrk? Prof. F. W. San- McVoy Printing Co., 325 No. 12th St., haB turned out some neat work for I University organlnztions. Yo olden candlesticks nnd ye now t nt HarP,B. tho joweier, n;7 I , ? Hl- Ho 8 ""HH" ' ' I Green's barbor shops excol all nUiors In Mm wnt EnMrolv mnrinrn aud tho be8t Work assured. ; .... . . , ' ... . . , , Why not take your baths at Chris' Bath Houso' corner llth and P Sts,? You will bo satisfied with Cameron's. Lunch Counter. Cornhuskers, get busy. Townsend. I Hair Dressers. ! 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