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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1912)
T THE DAILY NEBJtABKAN THEDAILV NEBRASKAN Owned nnd puhllnhcd by t c University of Ncbraaka througn THE 8TUDENT PUBLICATION BOARD Offices Onnomont tlio Administration Dulldlng. Postofllco Station A, Campus, Lincoln, Nebraska. ARCH H. DINSMORE, Editor. E. H. Taylor, Managing Editor. C. C. Buchanan, DusincBS Manager. Subicrlptlon $2.00 per year. Single copies 6c Faculty notices and University bulletins published free. Entered at tlio I'oHtolIlce, Lincoln, Nebr., an second class matter under act of ConRrcss March 3, 1879. a k. ,- TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1012 Yostorday was tho annlvorsury of tho birth of Abraham Lincoln. Tho UnlvorHlty eolobrated In Its UBual manner. Tho UnlvorBlty of Kansas 1h to bo congratulated on tho Improvements rocontly mado In tho collogo olllclal organ, "Tho Dally Kansan." A small four-column, as poor as any published nilywhoro, has boon changed Into an up-to-tho-mlnuto ilvo-column dally. Tho subscribers mado It possible Tho Dally Nobraskan is tho only ofllclal organ of tho Unlvorslty. It 1b published, undor tho dlroctlon of tho publication board, by studontB and for students. It ondcavors to print tho nows whon it Ib "hot off tho bat" and, "vhonovor possible, got u "bcoop" on tho daily papora of Lincoln. It ubIcb tho support of ovory loyal Nobraskan. Subscrlbo for it. Whon you get "hop" on a plcco of nowB which tho "Rag" ought to havo, don't bo back ward about holplng out by roporting it to your own papor. Tho Daily No braakan will bo tho best cologo dally in tlio Unltod StatoB if tho students glvo it tho support which it is asking. Help boost tomorrow Tag Day. VANDALS. Recently tho largo pipo orgau in Momorlal hall was injurod in somo myBtorious manner. It has boon said that tho offenders wore mon who wero playing baskotball in that room and that, whon a ball wont wild and Into tho organ, somo playor walked into tho instrument to recovor it. Whon ono of our profossors hoard about tho affair ho said that a crowd of Russian children would havo had moro Bonso than to crawl ovor tho dollcato mechanism of a pipo organ. "Last summer," ho said, "somo Rus sian childron from tho north end of town woro playing ball near somo beautiful llowor beds. Whon tho ball bocamo lost In ono of Iho beds, they waited until their toucher cumo out and found it for them. Thoy did not want to destroy any ilowors." Had thoBo Buid basketball tossors used any Judgment at all, tho Univer sity would not now bo at a groat ox ponso getting tho orgun repaired. Tho great organ is ono of tho roal trqphlos of tho Universities, having boon in tho Music hall at tho Trans-MlsBlsslppi ox position at Omaha. It is indeed strango that any lovol-mlnded Unlvor slty man should choso to ramblo reck lossly through its interior. hours from graduation will bo bo rec ommonded. Such a student will be unablo to graduato until summer Bchool, ovon If ho makeB up his work. Thero.has boon Bomo troublo bo far In obtaining a commencement orator. Invitations havo boon extended to twolvo different mon, but all havo ploaded provious ongagemontB. Chancellor Avery attributes this to tho great numbor of colleges graduat ing their soniors during tho flrBt three weeks of Juno. "Wo havo sont out invitations to several different ora tors," ho said, "and I am suro wo will havo no further dlfllculty in obtaining ono of thorn." I devote all my tlmo to muBlc. Hoar my orchcBtru. All tho up-to-dato hits. Thornburg, Tho "Orlo," Auto B-2556 T&F PI PHIS GIVE FORMAL. Chapter Celebrates Anniversary With Series of Entertainments. PI Bota Phi ended a sorloB of enter talnmontB, celobratlng tho sixteenth anniversary year of tho chapter's cu roor, with a formal party, Saturday night at tho Lincoln Hotel. Over a hundred couploB, Including guostB from tho Iown, Kansas and Missouri chaptors, attended. Tho list of chap oronos Included Chancellor and Mrs. Avory, Mr. and Mrs. Horbert E. Gooch, and Miss Ensign. Saturday morning a breakfast was given to tho actlvo chapter and its guestB by Mary Spauldlng. Fifty-six girls woro sorved a buffot breakfast. MIbb Anno Stuart, president of tho mlddlo wostorn province of tho soror ity, ontortainod at luncheon, Saturday noon. CovorB woro laid for eighty ono. Tho visiting girls loft Sunday for tholr rospectlvo schools. Photography offers a moBt appro priate EoBtor greeting when mado by Townsend. Studio, 22C So. 11th St. CHORUS PLANS GRAND OPERA. Organization Now Busy at Work on "Christian Martyrs." PREPARE FOR COMMENCEMENT Executive Office Busy Making Out; Reports for Seniors. Tho oxooutlvo olllco has boon busy during tho past fow days making out sonlor reports. At a mooting of tho faculty today, all soniors will bo rec ommonded for graduation both for tho mid-year aud tho Juno commence ment. No sonlor who Is Incomploto, conditioned or moro than olghtoon Tho chorus is busy proparing tho "Christian Martyrs," which will bo glvon in tho near future. This will bo accompanied by an orchestra and a lot of hard work has boon dono In ordor to mako this production a sue cosb. Accomplished soloists havo beon obtained, which will mako this production ono of tho best that has ovor boon glvon hero. ! Later a grand opora will bo glvon, out tno actual work on this production has not yot begun. Vesper services will also start as soon as tho organ In tho chapel can bo repaired. Registration la still opon to those who doslro to tako chorus work. Bo suro to romomber tho Hampton Orchestra Club. Fraternity Bldg. Auto B-2011. 9.50 SHOES " $3.50 Values, Tan, Gun and Patent Buttons in that New Toe--Better you you se 'em. BUDD 1415 O iir wr tv-" - , - y " ,-&3 IttBISKrWB1 -' v 4 r'i ll ADELINE DUNLAP in Henry W. 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