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rcTSWTmsffirtaiWiwSfiiia TEbe XDatl IRebrasfcan a Vol. XII. No. 121 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1913 Price, 5 Cents UNIVERSITY CADET BAND-GIVE ANNUAL CONCERT TONIGHT TEMPLE j? ;fi npf 'vital i mVT vivjfc c? w tbTJMIMwBI iwffrHa 1 7 iY i BBMMWIHWm LJWf tTHrw'TBi wnkiBBMPBJTJMiBBI ITimm MP - Tr35 " " my' ' illiBi lain ' niMLiJBh i ii niii'JHLiilii'iuiwBMBMtMi TiliH 'i' GIVE WAGNER AS BENEFIT I Scarcity of Men for CONVOCATION TUESDAY MORNING GIVEN OVER TO PER FORMANCE. CHORUS ASSISTED BY SOLOISTS Admission of Twenty-Five Cents Will Be Charged Tickets Go on Sale Saturday Morning at Temple. i'(i "1 nt'sl;t morning In .in con oiiition will In- given over to a per lorinance ot ol Wafiiicr'h Lohengiin as a benefit loi tin Omaha tornado suf terers. An admission of twenty-five rents will be ( barged and the proceeds without an expenditure for expenses will be sent to the relief fund for that purpose The opera will be delivered by the university chorus accompanied by an excellent orchestra and soloists of note in the state. The chorus and its ac companiment have- given this perform ance several times in the last year und it has alwajs made a strong hit. Critics state that the student body is destined to enjoy a rendition of Wagner's great est work which even more critical au diences would deem first-class. Tne idea comes as the result of pub- ( Continued on page ;i) Weights and Jump Makes Coach Fume In spite ol the fa t that quite a mini ber of men have reported lor work on the track there is vet a great scarcitv ot men m the weights and held events i Particularly is tin- scarcitv felt in these eents lor there are very few men out for them The high and broad jumpers hae as vet not been abb- to1 do much woik on account ot the ad else w eather Although theieaiea great maiiv out loi the distances, tbeie are seveial op poi tunnies in that direction for sev eral good men The list of sprinters is without doubt the largest and con tains some very fast material The trjouts for the Drake lelay teams and the track team will be held tomorrow afternoon on the athletic ' field For the Drake relay races Ne- ' braska will send two teams, one for ' the half and the other for the mile re lay In each event the Cornhuskers will without doubt run against the Unl- ' .. . . . . i versify ot Chicago who are also en tered in the meet. The track is in poor shape due to the almost continuous downpour of the past few days and the time made Sat urday will not be representative of the, real wortli of the men. Sale of Senior Bids Closes Thursday With 2,300 Sold Chairman Vocbuni, of the senioi m itation commute announced that nianv took adantage ot the extended time for the purchase ot invitations. Thursdav was the last day allotted lor the sale and all oiders were sent in Thursdav morning to Charles Klliott & Co, Philadelphia. who weie, awarded tin- piinting contiact Al though it was supposed th.it more would be sold, the sale was nevcrthe less quite sat islactoi v and about :uu in nations were disposed ol Thursdav The entile numbei sold was appioxi i match li,. ()(! I Lincoln W. C. T. U. Offers Prize. The Lincoln W C T I' has ottered $7.r) in prizes for the live best orations on "The Proper Solution of the Liquor Problem" Any University student is eligible to this competition All in terested men see Gilbert Hi own or meet in Temple basement, Kast room, Friday, April 11, at U P. M. The V. C. T. XL hits offered five prizes, amounting to seventy-five dol lars to be awarded in an oratorical contest upon the subject of "Temper ance. This is open to Uni students only. All interested in this work meet at the Temple Y. M. C. A. room at G oclock tonight. UNI BAND PLAYS TONIGHT MILITARY MUSICIANS TO MAKE MELODY FLOW BEFORE UNI VERSITY AUDIENCE. UNDER LEADERSHIP OF CORNELL Director Has Had Much Experience and Is Said to Have Proteges in Excellent Shape for Tonight. This evening in the Temple theatre t In- I n iv i sit v hand will pi esent to the student and gemial public one ot the biggest and most important all Uni veisit.v events ol the school ear in the 1 11 11 u:i I (oik i it In consideration of the genuine talent and the faithful piactice that have been characteristic ot the band heretofore during the, year, the prediction is safe that the program the organiatlon will render this even ing will be a surprise all out of pro portion to the credit which is gen erally given to Nebraska's military musicians. The ability and experience of Mr. C 11 Hrovvn, the leader, is a sufficient recommendation to warrant a delight ful program That Mr. Cornell is a musical leader of no mean skill Is ap parent from his past accomplishments in the musical world of Lincoln. When (Continued on Page 3) Saturday-Baseball: Varsity vsDoane-Track Elimination I i? i it u y