The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, November 09, 1911, Image 1
VT" Uhc 2)ails VOL. XI. NO 33. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN THURSDAY NOV. 9, 1911. Price 5 Cents. ?' flebraeftan k li & ft fK t K f T NEBRASKA DEBATES lOWAJJECEMBER 8TH LOCAL TEAM MEETS HAWKEYE SPEAKER8 IN TEMPLE. ARE TQJPSCUSS "SHIP SUBSIDY" Affirmative Team Debates at Home Negative Minnesota at Minneapolis. DEMOCRATS HEETI0N CAMPUS CLUB PA83E8 RESOLUTIONS CON- DEMNING ACTION OF THE REGENTS. NON-COMS ELECT TWO MEN ANDREW8 AND MORRISON GET HONOR8 OFFICERS MAY . ELECT TONIGHT. Nebraska meetB Iova in debato Fri day evening, December 8th, on the question of "Ship Subsidy." D. M. Rogers has- been appointed manager of the debato and will open headquar tors at once, from which an enorgotlc campaign will bo waged to arouBQ In terest In the annual contest. Debaters Hard at Work. For several weeks the squad has been at work endeavoring to hit the bottom of this difficult question, and ProfoBsor Fogg 1b of the opinion that by the time the final dato rollB around his team of six orators will bo well prepared to handle the onslaughts of their opponents. A. It. Raymond, Jo seph Goldstein, R. W. Garrott, and C. L. Clark, alternate, comprise the affirmative team, which speaks at home, while C. L. Rein, T. J. Hargravo, H. A. Prince and Benjamin HarrlBon will go to Minneapolis to uphold the negative against Minnesota. Debating Deficit. For several years paBt the debat ing board has run behind on Its finances on account of the oxponse connected with the lntorcolloglato con tests. Last year this doflclt was wiped out by Individual contributions from students of the Law School. There 1b "bUH a small doflclt running from sovoral years past which at pres ent Is being borno by two university professors. Inriocents to Boost. The InnocontB havo taken hold of tho business end of the dobato this year and they are exerting ovory in fluence to insure a erowdod house. The contest will bo held In tho Temple Instead of Memorial Hall as hereto fore, and this fact alone should help the salo of tickets. An enthusiastic meeting of members of tho University Democratic club was held last night on tho top floor of University Hall. Tho meeting was addressed by several prominent alumni. Spoechos on tho prospects of tho Democratic party were mado and the recent defeat In Nebraska analyzed. Mr. Richard C. Hunter, who has spent tho past few years- In the law colleges at Harvard and Columbia uni versities, discussed tho importanco of the political clubs of which ho wad a member at these Institutions. Ho as serts that all the large eastern insti tutions havo well organized political clubs which are encouraged by the faculties and all concerned. Pass Resolutions. Tho action of tho rogonts of tho university In forbidding political meet ings for tho discussion of public ques tions on tho campus was then consid ered. Without a dissontlng voice res olutions reported by commltteo wore adopted. Those recite that no Intel ligent explanation of tho regentB' at titude has been found, and favor the further agitation of tho matter to in duce, the rogents to chango the ruling. OMAHA CLUB FORMED TO BOOST NEBRASKA 8TUDENT8 FROM DOUGLA8 COUN TY AND VICINITY ORGANIZE. Tho non-commissioned officers of tho cadet reglmont mot last night to elect their representatives for tho military ball commltteo. Clayton F. Andrews was solocted for tho busi ness job and James Victor Morrison got tho voto of tho non-coms for as sistant master of ceremonies. Theso two men will act as assistants to tho chairman and master of ceremonies to be chosen from tho commissioned offi cers. Three Men 'Are Out. Throe aspirants for tho society Job among tho officers have now put In an appearance. Jim Spauldlng, cap tain of Company N, was announced yesterday by some of his friends. Carl Ixrd and Dana Van Dusen had already come out for tho master of coromonles Job. Wayne Carrol Is tho only candidate for tho chairmanship of the big dance. The election of military ball officers which was scheduled to occur last night was postponed by tho officers' club. The election wjll now probably bo held at 5 o'clock today. SOCIETY AND POLITICS BARRED Plan to Organize a Campaign Bring Omaha People to the University. to SILBER TO GIVE PIANO PROGRAM CONVOCATION THIS MORNING TO BE HELD IN TEMPLE THEATER. Y.M.C.AJPEN HOUSE STUDENT8 ROOMING AT CITY "Y" INFORMALLY AT HOME TO THEIR FRIENDS. Prof. Sidney Sllbor of tho Conserva tory will present a piano program at convocation thlH morning at 11 o'clock in tho Temple theater. On account of tho special nature of the selections, It Is requested that all who wish to attond shall bo seated promptly. Professor Sllbor's program will be: Bach Chaconno for violin alone. Transcribed for tho pianoforte by Ferrucclo BuBonl. Chopin (a) Berceuse, (b) Scherzo Op. 39. FIFTEENJJARRED FRESHMEN RE8ERVES UNABLE TO PLAY ON CLASS TEAM. MISS GREGORY SPEAKS A reception to the public will bo hold tonight at tho city Y. M. C. A. building. It will be an Informal "open, house" affair to which both mon and womon will bo welcome. Tho entire building will bo thrown open for In spection. A dumber of university stu dents who havo rooms at the Associa tion dormitory are planning to take this opportunity to havo thelrfrlendir call on them. A freo gymnastic exhibition will be given consisting of drills, club swing ing, an indoor baseball match, and a game of basket-ball between the Y. M. tC. A.. seniors and tho Outlaws. Freo swimming demonstrations will bo given by bpys in the tank at 7:30 and 8:30 o'clock. While the '.rocoptlon is not for students alone, they will be raoro than welcome. SETTLEMENT WORKER GIVE8 ADDRESS ON VITAL QUE8TIONS. "The ballot and tho knowledge of conditions as they exist aro tho chief weapons by which woman may pro tect tho home."' This statement was made by Miss Helen Gregory, who annlrn VinFnrn flin V W O A nrt Tuna. day evening. Her subject was "What It Means to Know One's City." She spoko of woman's present desire for higher education and of tho obligation of university womon to tho state that makes-their-education-posslble. - During hqr talk she appealed strong ly for woman suffrage. Miss Gregory' concluded by telling what tho "know your city" movement Is undertaking, namely, investigation of health and labor, conditions in tho city, juvenile court, detention homo, charity organizations, and tho foreign element. She has charger of the Neighborhood House at Ninth and Newhampshire streets, , Fifteen of tho freshmen out for footr ball are lnoligiblo to play In the clarfs gamo Friday, according to a ruling of tho interclass athletic board. Given "Rb" for Reserves. Every year this number Is glvon "Rs" for playing on tho reserve squad, which meets other outside teams on tho football Hold. Thoao mon havo practiced for so'eral month 8 and are all material for tho Bquad next year. which would of course render tho freshman InterclasB team much stronger than the other classes. For tills reason the rulo Is against mem bers of this squad playing on the class team. Waiting List Is Strong. However, with oven theso strong players Ineligible, a very promising bunch turned out for freshtnan prac tice Wednesday afternoon. Manager Gellatly and President MacFarlano aro both very optimistic about tho re sults of tho gamo Friday. Although the sophs claim to havo It cinched, there Is going to bo a very exciting contest on Nebraska field Friday at 3 o'clock. An Omaha club, with tho solo pur poso of boosting th6 university and inducing students Irom Omaha and vicinity to como to Nobraska, will probably bo organized among univer sity students from Omaha noxt wook. A mooting for discussion and or ganization of tho proposed club will bo hold noxt Tuesday morning at 11:30 o'clock In Momorial Hall. Sov eral hundred university studonts, both men and women, who claim Omaha, South Omaha, Council Bluffs or Doug las county aB tholr homo, arq. expect ed to attend. No Politics Allowed. Political and social activity on ttle part of tho club will bo strictly tt booed, according to pronVihent. Omahans, If tho organization ,1s formed as now planned. Tho entire attention of tho club will bo dovoted to means of Interesting Dougjasoun ty graduates of high schools ;MUiei university's claims of being, ttist place for Nebraskans to purjjue thelr higher education. $$fmj " Membors of tho faculty3$h3' havo been consulted In rogardf Mshej now movement aro tho club Gato City aro pledging t! and flfiv thov will hn elnrlW&afnnnJ'tftifli university In that wav. Sl1 , i'" ' Omaha Men Go East. 2gK "Many Nobraska high schoghgradu- ates who go east to collego&wpld come to tho University If-jthejrImow what a good one wo have hore4 de clares an older Omaha studont. "When I came down to tho university T ,1l.1nl nn11..A 41.1 li . J scope of the institution, poriwiJ vuniages gameu fjppja -.a.eprasKa education for Nettraskafs'iuhdor na tionally famous frofessors , "All wo Omahans aro now planning to do in tho proposed club is to let our younger friends know how SFt4(p a university Nebraska e'ally is. We believe more Nebraskans, should seek their college education in the univer sity of their own state, and we intend to do our share toward convincing them of tho fact." re unanlmouBlyhi;favor of Many BtudentsySm the. ff, Boostithef"? vf - StLLECK PROMOTION ANNOUNCED A. C. KENNEDY AL8.0 RAI8ED TO RANK OF 8ECOND LIEUTEN ANT, COMPANY K. John K. Selleck was officially an nounced as the new major of tho Third battalion last night, before the cadetregiment General order No.. 3, promoting Selleck, was read". It also announced the 'appointment pf A. C Kennedy to bo second lieutenant of Company K. The vacancy here, was brought about by the promotion of Lieut. C. L. Yokum. and Lieut. Don L. Wood. AUSTRIAN TO fPEAK DR. 80UKUP OF THE AUSTRIAN PARLIAMENT TO ADDRE88 V KOMEN8KY CLUB. J Dr. F. J. Soukup, a member "of the -Austrian parllamentat. YJonnafjwJll speak In the Science Hall atft'p.-nf., .Saturday, ,N6veniber 11, under the auspices, of the. Komonsky Club, , HJs address wjll be given in the Bohemian" language on ;'BocIal Prob-. Iems ot European Students." Tho price 'of admission wU be, students 15 cents, others 35 cents. Dr. Soukup has beenriaVing',In New.Tork, Chicago, dievelilHl; arid other, large cities, - & i j i i .51 i M . 40 I'-' 1 i M 'I j '. &