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A., . ,, -,? ,. vrvw-r-Tp ' wr''.?rT'vT-'r5pJJp!Bv,'- ftbe 2aih IFtebraehatt .: VOL. XI. NO 71. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, FRIDAY JAN. 19, 1912. Price 5 Cents ft' '. CARL NA6LE BEGINS S0PHP0LITICAL FIGHT SECOND YEAR MIXUP OPENED BY PROMINENT ATHLETE. COUNT LUETZOW VISITS KM IN MARCH BOHEMIAN NOBLEMAN MAKING TOUR OF UNIVER8ITIE8. I t :' V '. I V i i ., FIRST CANDIDATE FIR POSITION Former Contests Promise Warm Elec . tlon for New President. The political pot was set taL boiling In the sophomore class by the an nouncement of the first candidate for president, -Carl Naglo. Naglo Is a member of the Delta Tau fraternity,, and has been prominent in athletics as a .momber of last year's freshman football' team and this year's basketball Bquad. He is also a mem ber of the Iron Sphinx. Every previous eleotion of the pres ent sophomore class has been exciting and hotly contested, and this one promises to bo no exception. Yester day mysterious rumors of secret meet ings and political collusions wore noised about the campus. For a while It was heard that a suffragette would appear upon the field, but this rumor has since been discredited. A clash between two prominent or ganizations of the class seems immi nent. Opposing politicians are mar shalling all tleir forces for the com ing battle, and the signs of tho times point to stirring events in tho future. 'No definite Information could be ob tained, but if these expectations come true, there will bo a political light without a precedent In the history of tho school. - - - I'll DD0C S8 O I I rAs f A x, ' A iiin ii WB': A)(ici wC SENIOR PROM TONIGHT BIG DANCE OF UPPERCLASSMEN WILL BE HELD' AT THE LINCOLN. The Senior Prom, which Is to bjs held at tho Lincoln Hotel this ovon- lng, promises to bo the most auspicous affair of tho school year. The eighty-five couples who have been .so fortunate as to secure tickets for this cvenKwlll no treated to sev eral novelties. Tho programs are tho most artistic croations which havo ap peared in years and. are of tho variety worth, saving; tho decorations will be out of tho ordinary, and. fast., but not least, "Eddie" Walt will furnish tho music. At an early hour this morning only "one ticket remained, so thef8UCC0ss of tho dance is assured. The committee wishes to lmpresB those who attend with tho fact that the grand march will begin at eight o'clock sharp, regardless of tho number-present?. - " ' - i . Dr. Burnet Speaks Tuesday. Dr'AnnoBurnet will speak on "Tho New; Profession," Tuesday evening In tho Y, 'W. C. A. rooms at 5:00 o'clock. Dr. BurnoKhdsspfi,ntr,Bt)qio tlmo at. Hull House and also at tho Chicago1 School of Civics and Philanthropy. , ' Miss Eason Injured. "NIIsb tfelen Basoni J915; who was Jnjured by.'f ailing' down stairs, several days ago, has been taken to her .home in North Bend. WILL SPEAK AT CONVOCATION Komensky Club Will Entertain FelloW- Countryman at Elaborate Banquet. Me ot d?wMc Woui. CHUNCELLOUNNOUNCES REGISTRATION BETWEEN CLASS HOURS MAKES FOR EFFICIENCY. January 18, 1912. To the Students: Tho action of tho Senate in requir ing registration during vacant hours between class periods is a part of a general movement to increase effici ency by avoiding waste of time. It Is not to be expected that the system will work absolutely smoothly in all cases. If you find no difficulty, please toll It to tho reporters; they arc tired of complaints and will enjoy cheerful hows. If you meet-.unexpected diffi culties, report to my secretary; per hapB wo can overcome them so that you can still toll conscientiously how well the system works. Late Registration Expected. Xo student who has made a reason able effort to register during tho time allotted and is unable to do so through no fault of his own, will bo charged-a fee for lato registration. Excuses from laboratory exorcises will bo free ly given if students find it difficult to register at other times. S. AVERY, Chancellor. PEN PUSHERS FOR NEBRASKAN i EDITORS AND MANAGERS FOR NEXT SEMESTER TO BE CH08EN. A new staff for tho Dally Nebraskan will be chosen today by the student publication bpard. Up to la'Bt night only a few applications had been re ceived, but they indicate that there will bo competition for all of the offices. Four editorial men are to bo elected and three business department officials. The student publication board consists of five faculty members and three students. All applications for positions aro due In today. TEXAN VISITS OUR CAMPUS. NOTED BOTANIST COMING. Copenhagen Professor May Visit the . Botany Department. L The Botany department Is expecting a visit froni one of Europe's promi nent, botanists, Prof. Dr. W. L. Johann sen, professor of plnnt physiology in Copenhagen, Denmark. Tho professor was ' In Dps Moines yesterday and It Is expected that ho will come directly here. If ho ddes pay 'this school a visit, Dr.'BesseyhaB. assured ub that he will try and ar range it so that wp may have a chance to hear this famouB scientist. Dramatic Club Meets, -The Dramatic. Club-held. Its regular meeting last "night In tho Dramatic Club rooms In Uiq Temple. Two short plays were given as a program. , George Proud, a grdduato;trtho4lav,, cpiiejge,. , put jiow. registered, in the academic department, has withdrawn from school on account of illness. Lecturer for Texas College Visits Ex tension Department. H. H.- Williamson, representing tho Agricultural and Mechanics oCUege of Texas, visited the office of tho Exten sion Department yostorday. He has been In Lincoln attending tho short course In agriculture at tho Farm this week, and before returning to College Station, where tho college Is located, was shown some of tho workings of tho Nebraska Extension Department by Professor Reed. Mr. Williamson is a lecturer for the Lone Star state institution, and showed much .Interest In tho methods of the Nebraska department. Cornhusker Pictures. The following clubs and organiza tions are to meet at Townsend's to have tlielr pictures taken for tho Corn husker at these times: 'Tlie BJack Masque. Saturday at ,10:30. TheY. W. C. A. cabinet gjrls, Satur-. day at 10:00. The Catholic 'Students' Club, Satur day at 3:00. ' " 1, "' Sigma Nu Pledge. Sigma' Nu announce th.o pledglpg of Charles L. Xochuhi, 1913, of Au burn, Nobi . ff WEATHER FORECAST, - . Jloc -Lincoln;' Faji. and slightly warmer. Lowest temperature was 6 above zero. Count Luotzow, a noted Bohemian nobleman, will visit Nebraska Univer sity, March 1st and 2d. The count will give nn address be fore convocation and will bo enter tained by the Komensky Club at a largo banquet, to which many promi nent Bohemians of tho state will bo Invltod. Tho count Is making a tour of tho eleven leading universities of this country. Nebraska will be his farthost stop west. His visit will Include Cor nell, Princeton, Yale. Harvard, Colum bia, Chicago, WlscQnsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nobraska. His lecture hero will bo given sIn English, on tho subject "Bohemian HiBtory and tho Present State of Its Cultural Development." At tho ban quet he will addresB his audience In both English and Bohemian. Count Luotzow became Interested In the Bohemian department of this Uni versity through a poem written by tho lato Professor Hrbok. He has sent about twenty Bohemian books to tho Library, some of which aro of his own authorship. Not only tho Bohemians In tho Uni versity, but all those over tho Btato aro making elaborate plans for his en tertainment. ENGINEEBSJIIG MEETING STUDENT 8PEAKER8 GIVE ENTER TAINING TALK8 ON PROB-LEMS Tho Engineering Society, which held its regular meeting Wednesday night, was attended by one of the largest audiences of the year. Two instructive and entertaining talks were delivered by student speakers. F. C. HoUz, senior E. E., spoko at length on tho practical points of the Blue river hydroelectric pqwor plant, and B. N. Wilson, senior C.E., discussed the toll bridge 'now 4)eing built across the Platte rlvernearA'sh land. - .fl i wtn'Y ART EXHIBIT FOR STUDENTS i .ii LOW RATE OFFERED FOR. RE MAINING TWO WEEK8 OF GALLERY. , ' For the remaining two,.wooks'of tho Art Exhlb'lti instructors and assistants of the' University "will bo admitted ton season tickets, v costing fifty cents. Students havo previously been ad mitted at this iow rate, but this 'is the first time that such' an offer has been mado to Instructors and assistants, The attendance do far has bej3ntvqry gratifying,, and it is hoped 'that with .the .reduction. In price' thoBBrluUuCve not yet seen the exhibit will avail themselves of tho opportunity offered, t . a. .t.-g t- , tutfrw &"Ji ..a,' UhnOLWUktfH