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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1912)
THE DAILY NEBftASKAN 1 ft ft L FORESTERS' ORGANIZATION CLUB CONVENES EVERY OTHER TUE8DAY IN NEBRAS KA HALL. THE FOREST CLUB. If you wan I to hc a leal. live, en tllllHlllHlle HOC'lety, wllOHC' pUl'pOHe Is not tlic pi mnol Inn ol hoc la I activities liit the Ht tif I of technical problems coin out some evening to a Fotest Club meeting Down In Nebraska Hall Room 1! cmtj othei Tuesday en I n k HiIh club incctH and Iuih its legular meetings The- meetings are always mleli ihkcmI by men of export ciici' In fore-stiy oi related subjects, and liiHtcad of a sleepy, half hearted audience that might lie epected to llHten to unending details and data you will see a bunch of keenly alert HtmleiitH. each with a pad of paper t :iK i n k noteH Kv oiy tiling Ih heaid and digested foi this Ih one of the places when1 aluable material and knowl edge Ih withered that will aid later in the piactical Held work Hut the social Hide Is not oei looked Kae h fall hooii aftei Hchool begins, the gieat "povv wow" in pulled off TIhh fuinlHheH a means of Kt t iiik iic(tialntod with the froshlos and breaking them in to the wins of a true loiostoi Tlie oveint iH held In some available woodland ncai town and it takes a big one to contain the bunch The geiieial h laiHing. which lasts till evening is followed by a good feed aiound the camp (lie aftei the sun has set When all are satisfied so far as eating noes the songsteis and stoi tellers net busy and the da ends in a moHt enjoyable time about the Hie This eent is followed some time dui nig the year by a couple of smokers and infoimal dances at which no one Is e ei known to have any tiling but ihe best ol times In fact when you see a burn h ol loiesteis together jou may know theie's something doing and there is' FOREST CLUB PUlLICATliN NEBRASKA FIRST SCHOOL TO HAVE ANNUAL EXAMPLE FOLLOWED. The fourth number of the Forest ( lull Annual will be ready tor distil but ion in a few days This Annual Is a student publication dealing with loiesti subjects The material for the book is contributed by students and alumni along lines ol work with which they have been connected Nebraska was the first school in the country to put out a technical loiestiy publication, but other h ate now fall nig in line Harvard last year pub li.slred a Forestry Annual, and the I'enn State College foresters took chin ge of one nunibei of their College Annual. Thu Nebraska publication this year is larger than over before, containing It'iO pageH and a number of illuBtra tions. The dope presented in this book Is new and is sure to be of great interest to foresters, and its country wide distribution means a big boost for the NYbraska forest Bclrool. The staiT this year Is K T Cuthrle, ed Itor; J H HrutT, asHistant; K T Wohleiiboig, business manager MEDICAL STUDENTS TRY IT. Embryo Doctors Make Sacrifices of Selves In Painful Experiment. Friday after nootr numerous moans and groans were heard coming from the fourth floor of Nebraska hall When the writer, in search ot the cause, appeared at the door there w eie to be oeen lying acrosH the three radi ators weird and almost inanimate forms of embryo doctorB, and Hying I about the rooms were Htudonts carry If I ing nuineroiiH stoinacli pumps I At flist It. was thought that, being election day, they hail been spending their "vote" money too freely, but upon Invest igatiorr it was learneu that they had been trying the effects of the Internal administration ( 'In fernal " they said) of potassium iodide DEAN BESSEY TELLS OF FORESTHY DEPARTMENT (Continued from page 1 ) diess I became (iilte enthusiast i ii the subject, and laying aside my notes 1 turned from the audience to the chancelloi and said with much einpha sis that some day the 1 nivorsity ot .Nebraska would have a course of Htudy In foiestiy This was said in a Hpnit of piophecy, umlei the inspit.i lion of the theme and the lespo.rsivc audience, but the woids 'fell on good giound, for before 1 sat down ( ban celloi Andiews took me by the hand and said ' Professor , I want you to lay out a course' of study in foiestiy lor the forthcoming catalogue I pio lested that 1 was not a tiained lot estei. but he would not listen to my excuses oi protests And so 1 went to work and planned the couise esse u tially as It is now in its geiieial fea Hues This was pi luted in the new catalogue, and at once attracted the favorable notice ot stride nts In the com se as it was then planned the sciences and other subjects that pie cede and uiideilie foiestiy were ill massed in the tieshman and sopbo more ye.us, while the i einaiuing y e.u s j were given almost exclusively to the' mole oi less technical phases of loi est IV When the ionise was laid befoie the. chain elliii we agned that we- should' wait two ye.us beloie eieating the' C hail ol lolestiv slllie tllt'le wen no Stlhtly loll'stiy studies 111 I'.e lllst and second ye.us And then the urr expected happened In the I, ill sem , ester ol I 'Mi.! (inte a liumbei ol men who weie iieshnien transferred then work tiom other couises and lit one e weie aide to take- advanced standing ih l lie new rrnTrse- so It tinned out-" that it became necessaiy to have a piotessoi ot for est i y by the opening ot the second eai ot the existence' of the couise i Accoidingh I was commissioned by , the chancelloi to bird a man ten the place and alter a confei eiice with li ' Frank C Miller, in New oi k ( ity early in July, I'm.!, I closed the pt ' liininaries ol an engagement with him by which he was appointed to be tin IllSt plolessol ol loiestiy 111 the I 111 versity I'pon his arrival lu-ie- I'roles bor Miller was met by a much en largeel company ot e.u nest young foi esteis, and liom that day to this the company has giown in numb, is an earnestness 1 )uiing Professor .Miller's lour years of service here he greatly linpioved the. com so ot study, and laid the foun dations foi the brilliant work that has been done in the ten yeais of the ex istence of forestry in the rnherslty On the resignation of Professor .Miller- it fell to me again to find a man for i the position, and the lesult was the I appoint inent of Professor Frank J Phillips, whom we all remember and whose untimely taking off we Htill do-j ploro. His brilliant administration of i the department is so recent that 1 ! need liot speak of it in detail It was a period of growth? and intense en thuHiuHin On his death most natuial ly his elllcient assistant, Professor 0 . I.. Sponsler was promoted to the head ' of the department, and a now man, Professor William J Duppert. was . biought in as an assistant It fs tin necosbiuy to comment on the high I class of the work now being clone, it Jb enough to say that it meets with tiro approval of the forestry students on the one hand, and the "powers that be" on the other. Don't Miss It Big Sale of Men's CS Ladies' Shoes All Kinds, Styles and Sizes At a Big Reduction. Also see our big line of High Top Shoes for foresters (3& all outing uses. Maye Brothers New Lindell Hotel 13 AND M STREETS HNGGLN European Plan Rates from $ 1 .00 Up Popular Price Cafe SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN BANQUETS J. C VENABLE Outdoor Work ! 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