The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, May 06, 1914, ENGINEER'S EDITION, Image 7
j'Ttt.ra r zrMLi.T -zz&p tgt ; a v isjtjtc ; 'h ftfzx- jm.- w, yr- : 4.' ..?fek-g.l t -.a - -iA-i - V ,-k. r ii, can t. jsa. jt$i' . V-, - THE DAILY NEB.BASKAN s : L ", V .' . -V THE HOBBIES OF SOME OF OUR PR0F8. Dean Stout is a wise old boy, Hydraulios. is his only Joy. While Prof. Bridgman, (dare I chanco It) Shows us how to use tho transit. Prof. Holister tho Electrical shark, Teaches tho B. E.'s how to spark. Prof. Hoffman's- hobby is ventilation, Ho aolls his books throughout the nation Prof. Paine of great renown, Also has a shop down town. Prof. Bunting with chisels and glue, Teaches tho Freshmen what to do. Long John Grennan with a three-foot stride Last summer acquired a brand now bride. Prof. Mickey deals in the strength of eand, And carries a baby on each hand. Prof. Itiddervold who is strong on "forsh" Takes his fussing as a matter of course. There are also others whom wo will not jnoniion : Lest wo attract undue attention. ALUMNI NOTES. Geo. B. Wilson, '13, Is with the Gen oral Electric Company at Schnectady. According to all reports he is doing well and enjoying tho work. J. R Harvey, '09f Manager of the York Gas and Electric Company, gave tho Engineering Society a talk this year, and tells a very interesting story of - experiences in bringing- about 20th century conditions in an ancient lighting plant. Jno. Selleck, '12, is with the Nation al X-Ray Company of Chicago. Clarence G. Johnson, '08, is now G. M. of the Vlcksburg, Va., Light and Traction Company. D. L. Cramer Is in Rangoon, Burma, India, on a mining venture. O. W. 'Mengel, '10, is engineer in chargo of tho reclamation work of a. largo lumber Arm In North. Carolina. Robt. A. Gantt, '09, is with the Ne braska Tolophono Company in Omaha. Charles K. Smith, '07, is bridge en gineer tor tho Portland and Seattle Railway Company. Henry B. Poarso, '12, is with tho Great Lakes Dredge and Locks Com pany ancT tolls many interesting tales of work placing caissons in fifty to a hundred feet of water. L. A. Cutshall, '05, is wire chief at Phoenix, Ariz., for tho Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone Com- jany. Harold Conkllng is 'on U. S. recla- mation-work-at-Boiser-Idaho. C. L. Davis, 'OG, is electrical en gineer for tho Esmeralda Power Com pany at Tonopah, Nevada. Fred Ai Wlr t-now-holds-down thoJ job of Professor of Farm Mechanics at Manhattan, Kansas. Judging from its effect onhim, Fred's work must bo very agreeable. E. G. Hagenslck, '06, is Supt. of Lines with tho Omaha and Council Bluffs Railway Company. H. W. Hinman, '09, is the Apprentice School Instructor for the A. T. & S. P. (Ry. at Topoka, whero about two hundred and fifty apprentices aro learning tho railway business from the bottom up. C. J. Hubbell is al Deweepe, Nebr. Ho Is operating tho hydroelectric plant on tho Little Blue which was designed and built by himself and which eupplies current for Fairfield and Dewoose. Finley, '08, Wilber Jones, '10, and 8; 0. Sohujtz, 13, aro with the O. and jjb, B. Street Ry. p "Chick" Bennett, '11, is running his tfwn engineering business hfDmaha and koeps so busy that he only strikes town for a few minutes every throo or four months. H. A. Pratt, '13, was seen on tho campus recently. SIhco graduation ho has been on railway work at Teaguo, Texas. L. C. Lichty, '13, has rccontly re ceived' a fellowship In Engineering at tho University of Illinois. 1 3r C. Stevens, J05,is-ono-of tho-on- gineers in chargo of tho construction of a largo dam in tho Pyrenees for tho Ebro Irrigation and Power Company. John Itippey, '12, is in charge of the cement inspection laboratory for tho aamo company. P. P. Sturmor, Ul, who has also been in Spain with the same company recently returned to Now York. AMBITION. When I am dead and elsewhere dwell, It may bo said I've gono to h 1; It may be so, I cannot say, Nor -will I know before that day. I'll take the job assigned to mo Among the mob in that hot sea. But thin T hnpn 'I'm nn Encinror.! I'll throw in dope and uso a Bpear To heat the juice; When she gets mean, I'll turn her loose And let her pop, and puff, and swell, With one great shock, I'll blow up h 1. ENGINEER. Do-you realize tho magnitudoand importance of the Annual Engineer's Banquet? Stop a moment and consider what it means to you, to tho engineers as a whole, and even to tho University itself, to have (Blon J. Arnold preside at this "Engineer's Banquet. Consider also the other big men who are to be jEBSftkera.at this, banquet. Then take out your old pocket worn dollar and look at It, and if it does not shrink to insignificant proportions, at the very thought, that, for this ono piece of silver you are ablo to purchase a magnificent meal, and also bej no- corded the right to hear eomo of tho , greatest engineers In tho United States, then I say to you, "Fold up your tent, like the Arab, and Silently sneak away, for you are not worthy to be called an r ENGINEER." Bruce C. Yates, U. of N. '92, who is on the program for tho Engineer's banquet, Saturday njght, Mr. Yates is the assistant engineer of tho Home stako Mining Company of Lead. South Dfikota. ThroifghTils" efforts" audibil ity this company has been ablo to york ores so poor in gold content that thoy must otherwise have been thrown away. His experiments have brought forth many timo and labor saving devices of great value to this mino. His work has made him a namo in professional circles. Wisconsin. At a recent meeting of the board of regenttsfof the University of Wiscon sin it was decided to loan sufficient money to tho athletic board to send tho crows to the Poughkeepsie regatta this spring. This sumls to be repaid from tho football receipt next fall. tLLkfffleLLLLLLH LLLBLuJtV llllllllllLb RUMORED NEW 80RORITY. TO BE INSTALLED Said That Gamma Phi Beta Is Com Ing Prominent In Eastern CoN Icgcl Reconrfnr ended. It is rumored that a now sorority is being organized on tho campus, tho Gamma Phi Beta. Gamma Phi Beta is ono of the most prominont sorori ties in the -Eastern colleges and has an excellent social standing. A num ber of prominent non-sorority girlB havd made arrangements for tho establishment of a chapter hore. Tho full list of members will be announced later. During tho last few wooks a number of social affairs have been given by the girls, including a banquet and a number of dinners. It is said recom mendations have boon given by many members of tho faculty to tho in tor sorority council. Oberlln. Tho students of Oberlln are boost ing for a new athlotio Hold. Thoy have already subBcrlbed-41T3&CTO0I-nd- moro student pledges are expected to como later. Efforts will be made to got tho remaining $35,000 from the alumni who are interested in the new athlotio plant. " Purdue. Preparations for tho great Band Dance at-Purdue are complete. It is to take, place May 1. It will bo ono of tho great school functions, ranking second only to the Junior Prom. Some new effects in tho art of decorating are promised. The ticket sale has been brisk and only a" few remain un sold. Callforpla. A new national fraternity has been started at California. It is the out- growth of the Lob Amigos Club and 1b named the Alpha Kappa Lambda, The articles of the fraternity show that it differs widely from any other Greek letter fraternity. The ideals of the fraternity are to Jtostor and de velop "the social, moral and religious welfare of Its' members." A notable feature of the new organization is that all tho alumni of the Los Amigos Club are members of the Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity. Illinois. The students of Illinois jumped Into tho aldormanlc contest with vehem ence; JThey-are strivlng-tokeep a-dry- majority in tho council. The students want to see a man elected who' will keep tho streets In the university dis trict clean, and who will aggressively- take measures which will Improve tho unsanitary conditions in the district. The present alderman has neglected to attend to these matters properly, ana? the students want him replaced by an efficient man.. ' COLLAR Graceful Illjh Band Notob Collar.. 2 (or 25 oeati Cloett. Peabody & Co., Iao. 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