ifffl T n E DAILY N E B R A S K A N j h-j : si- ' ' I Ti' iwipin mi The Daily Nebraskan PROPERTY OF THE UNIVER8ITY OF NEBRA8KA. Office Administration Building. Lincoln, Nebrasska Telephones: Day- (Hiiro IM888 Editor -H-1618. Managing Editor . 13-3844 Night OlHri' M 1204. HuHinoHS Manngor D-1821 Editorial Staff: Editor-in-Chief Managing Editor C. L. REIN, KENNETH M. SNYDER Associate Editors J. L. OUTRIGHT, ELIZABETH MA80N C. NEIL BROWN Cartoonist David Meeker. Photographer Fred MacDonald Scribes: A. R. O'Hanlon Frod R. Wolls R. F. Lyman Howard R. Hlttingcr Homor Phillip I K. Frost Clarenco Speir H. L. CuBhing Robert Davifl LouIh Homo RUBBOll Philip I. Ralph Wood Paul L. Martin B. M Kadleck Society Reporters: Clalro Hardin Winifred Soeger Ilortonflo Kntiffmnn Manager C ('. Buchanan Ethel Arnold Ruth Squires Business Staff: AHHistant Manager J. I,. DriBColl Subscription $2.00 per year in advance. 5 cents per copy. Entered nt the postofflce at Lincoln, Nebraska, as second class matter under act of Congress March 'A, 1870 TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1913 SOME PROGRESS. We rejoice that the chairmen of the Nebraska Cotillion have begun to pa up The steps they have actually taken lire indicated on another page Whether their action is due in part or In whole to the war we have waged against needless expense is immn terlal. and it is onlj mentioned for the purpose of fuither sustaining oui right to speak The fundamental fact in relation to the eonom we seek Is that SOME PROC.RESS HAS HEEN DEFINITELY MADE We must confess that we honest I doubted the abllit ol the chainnen to do as well as the hae We hae thought all along that the class would i have to pay their deficit That is wh we wanted to know That is whj w wanted them to explain the facts W the classes, so that they might tak up the evil and pay the bills Hut now, in view of their recent com mendable actions, we submit that there is no longer any reason why they should be put to the necessity of explaining to us their business details Reparation is in every way superior to explanation And since these men are in the very highest and truest sense friends of ours, as intimately and as favorably known to us as we ever expect to have men, entitled ab solutely, in all matters save those which invohe the public interest, to our prhacy and confidence, we are genuinely glad that the hae seen thir duty as it ieall is, and have made entangling explanations, by them or b us, entirely unneeessaiy Theirs is a propel and courageous act We must leniind them, however, and we must assure our leaders, that simply because a creditable beginning has been made is no sign that we are going to diop oui struggle for needed I'eloims Agitation with us is entire ly too dangeious a remedy to content itselt with such chlinei leal lesults We say to all Btudents, THAT WE SHALL NEVER CEASE TO FIGHT EXTRA VAGANCE UNTIL EVERY STU DENT INDIVIDUALLY AND COL LECTIVELY IS LIVING WITHIN HIS INCOME NEITHER SHALL WE STOP OUR FIGHT FOR CHEAPER AMUSEMENTS UNTIL THE PRICE OF LIFE AT THIS UNIVERSITY IS FIXED BY THE FELLOW WHO IS LEAST MILE TO PAY We believe in social lite We thing that a rea sonable amount ot well regulated mix mg is a beneficial it not a necessary pait ot eeiy man's education nd we expect to show you, th.it if our individual desires to shine and co opciatc with the i est ot us foi the so cial good ot all, we cont identlv ex pect to get the light amount and dud ol social lite lor thirty oi lorty lollais a month Hut, ol coui.se, men, on (a n't go to twenty dollar formals nd, ot course, women, you can't wear i til teen dollar gown if you are finan cially speaking only a fifteen-cent lady That stands to reason, and that is exactly where WE STILL STAND From this stand, Tor the good of the University, our friends must not seek to divert us Those who are responsi ble directly or indirectly for evil must of necessity come in for more or less damaging publicity That is the rule in public lite, and the University de mands it Neither must they suppose that the conclusions we have reached are only snap judgments based on dis putes between a tricky politician and his henchmen, for the average politi clan is at best but a feeble pauper competing socially with the man who can blow in more than he can earn They must know that the conclusions we i each aie the result of a four vear stiuggle to become not only rea sonably nitellegent but a fairly con genial and eftetive worker in a more and nioii' cooperative age They must Dually know that what was in our Ireshmau year only a prejudice (Continued on Page 3) SPRING HATS $2.50 My Showing Complete; Hundreds of Styles. All the New Shades, and when you see what you want it's $2.50, not $4.00; why pay more? i 1415 O STREET BUDD 1415 O STREET University Jeweler and Optician C. A. TUCKER JEWELER S. S. SHEAN OPTICIAN 11230 St. YELLOW FRONT YOUR PATRONAGE SOICITED Arrow Kotch COLLARS THB BELMONT STYLG IN POUR HEIOHTS OLASOOW 2H In. BELMONT ZH In. MEDORA 2K In. CHESTER 2 In. 2 for ?B Ota. C UETT, PEABODV A CO., Mfik- yjfcrfXSi Thoughts Of Spring Are Thoughts Of Spring Sports and Spring "Togs." The sports will tade care ot themselves, but it's up to you to see that you get the right kind of "Togs' We can help You by showing You a selection or the neatest Spring Suits from such wetl known tailors as HART SCHAFFNER & MARX, and HIRSH WICK WIRE Any pattern you could desire in the popular $18, $20, $22.50 and $25 grades. ARMSTRONG CLOTHING CO. Good lothes Merchants Home Made Bread Six Loafs for 25c COOKIES PIES CAKES mS m. 0 Cwe us your next order for Punch. We know we can suit you both in quality and in price We serve the purest and best HOT and COLD Re FRESHMENTS in the city Huyler's Chocolates $1.00 Fountain Pens $1.00 Safety Razors Student's 3-Course Lunch, 25c ejhtih aJHlU l v luT-'riJ.irr'W'' Aiia.KU HA VE The Evans DO YOUR WASHING WHITMAN'S CLASSY CANDY Meier Drug Co. 1 3th and O Sts. A mmmm- r ,,., iMMnBiiri" i-. J " " ' " ''-'lw'll"l''ff'""l'"'i'i-'"T-"' .,in. - .jfriiL