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7 The Daily n CAN YOU XV". NO. 127- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA. LINCOLN. FRIDAY, APRIL 12. 1918. PRICE FIVE CENTS EBRASE EBEEKSHOW READY fOflSEHDHIID TelXni for Most Part Well Hatched and Games Close PLAY FOUR GAMES TODAY AlpM T.u Omeoa Ha. Easy Time 9 , Aiph Look Well for Champion . ,hip Thlnos R"nn,nfl Smoothly GAMES TODAY 8,8m. Chi va. Kappa Sigma, High school grounds at 5.30 o'clock. Alpha Sigma Pnl vt- Phl Kappa cushman Motor Works at 12:30 dock. Alpha Tau Omega v. DelU Tau Oena. Athletic eld at 120 o'clock. Delta Ups'lon ar.d Alpha Theta Chi. Athlet field at 4 o'clock. Yesterday afternoon saw the close of the Erst round of the interfra teraity baseball tourney with erery ikizg running smoothly ard accord teg to schedule. Nearly all of the teans so far hare been well matched ud He game close. The most in tftiER games of the afternoon wen Delta Chi ts. Delta Upsilon. a&d Si Alpha Epsilon ts. Phi DelU Theta. Sigma Aipn r.psiou j k . , eye 0j xnx-aj of the houses, baths or posters and these . . v thA'vin also be on disnlav. rniTereitT faas as having a good chance for the championship. Alpha Tau Omega walloped Phi DelU Chi by hitting the ball to all eoraers of the field. Bailey pitched ta league form, striking out twelve sea and allowing only three hit. Shelly. Shaw. Launphere. and Carter kept the outfielder busy chasing home rans and triples. . n.v. t. nmn lit PW! Delta Chi 0 j Eaueries Alpha Tau Omega, Bailey Shaw; Phi DelU Chi. Lamb, U, ' J rv. ... t-h tnninr ih ! De3U Cbi's for lx innings put on a batting rUly -and knocked Franci ost of the box. Before the D. U. were retired the score stood 7 to C. Jackson and Howarth bore the brunt of the victor" offensive. Score DelU Upsilon 8. Delta Chi 7. Batteries DelU UpsUon. Studley. Jact&cn; DelU Chi, Francis. Farley. The Phi DelU were unable to solve Peterson's delivery, while the Sig Al;hs hit the ball when hits meant nuL. The Sig Alpha have one of the fastest team In the tournament and stand a good chance of playing t&e f.Tih game. (Contlsned on page foir.) BGH SCHOOLS TO JUDGE STOCK AT FAR11 TOMORROW Contest Under Direction of Saddle and Sirloin Club Aurora Winner Last Year . ' The fifth annual Nebraska State Hh School Stock Judging Contest a be held at the SUte Farm Sat- day. thinning at S o'clock In the jawxirg. and probably extending Into J afternoon. This erent U held ( r ine ausptces or tne cooi . a:ncu dub. an organlzaUon a State Farm eomDosed chiefly of men c' LtJ P- VU t- ?e6raaa ock Judging team this year The cup was won last year by the Asror hirh oKrwl pnA -oniiiderable tor-rt i being nacixested- Aurora. F r.yx r m. tit.l. A 111. CMj- riwus ante and Tecumsea hare registered t'r the contest thu far, and quite a v& tA-UCI CJ1UIC BIC " ' btlore Saturday. The team winning v-ivr fcaturflay. The team winiu rst place wia be awarded a cup. 4 beside, the cup. 17 ribbon, aud c4al rm be awarded Indlriduals rarvir, k.,h YGOPi DST-ils DO ulMM ommi juife JllirwIllluiSSMiHUl 21 ..:'' v-i V .fcA. 'ssw it B!KD CLUB WILL HAVE MONSTER EXHIBITION To Last All Day Tomorrow j and Sunday Afternoon ' LARGEST IN THE COUNTRY Displays of All Species of Birds and House Whistling Lectures and Bird Plays at Auditorium Bird exhibits of all kinds from pre historic ages and present together with characteristic houses, bird baths, bird plays and bird music make up a part of the program of the Bird Exhibition to be given Saturday and Sunday by the Druner Bird Club as a part of the program of the gov ernment In the Interests of bird con servation. The exhibition Is modelled m rort.in Ttm ftr t ha ster display held In Seattle. Washing- iuu m suuii iiuic u iuu mil pruu-; ably be the largest exhibition ot itsj Graf lived up to his reputation kind lr the countrv. The display land marched off with the mi'.e in the will be open from 9 oVlock until 8 j remarkable time of iA Kretiler. a new man astounded the Nebraska o clock on Saturday and from 2.a,n,ir fol!owers. by finishing but o'clock until S o'clock Sunday. !f,ve y-r.is in the rear. Ted Smith The exhibition will contain every--won the half mile and Richard New thing pertaining to birds that can ' man was right on his heels erery I m i . du toauea over iony oi us bi specimens ot stunea oiras or am-; erent snecles from water birds to the common varieties. Twelve of thelites Moines. cuicini m. wuiai. iui ui ai, ocvvuv and third prizes for the best bird 1 1 .v . J aW,... University! will also be on display student will Judge. Prof. R. H. Wolcott. head ot the department of zoology, will give an illustrated lecture on birds' with about SO colored slides at 2 o'clock on Saturday and at 4 o'clock the same day ProL M. H. Swenk will land 4 o'clock Miss Lily E. Buttoa of Fremont, who has studied bird music for several years, will whistle bird call and explain the time, scale and key ot their song. At these times on Saturday a bird play will be given In costume br the school children. i nere wui oe do prvsmui su- day but students who cannot come Saturday are urged to attend Sunday a the entire exhibition wCI be kept intact until S o clock Sunday even- lug. Buy a Liberty Bond TODAY IS LAST DAY FOR LOAN CAMPAIGN All Subscription Cards Must Be Turned Into Activities Office Tonight Today is the last chance the Uni versity will hare to help Nebraska go "over the top" In the third Lib erty Loan drive. The university subscription to the second Liberty . - a - f fTLAA TIia AV. loan xTDOuniei 10 v.vw. i. Lament need the money worse Dr. G. E. Condra made a hurled ..- , , ..vinar aiiltrtn in Seward where he mspeciea tnan ever ana wr - " --- nAnt t subscribe that can pos- ;,t7y do so. i-fc- r r.r iJnroin Has over-suo- srYA Its third Liberty loan quota. f,.. mVAkjJ dollars and d 5 DOt close until "f1 n3 from ,n orer "Os erentas. BeponM rro v. w. JT- m this keeps Nebraska p;tv to Ue same class and -- - . tbe $75,000 fensber of th- 200 commit- "mart " h. ,r, taneA lDto the io- 77 activity ofSe by this evening. .dents activity "'- I -is Graduate TcacHers Meet I . mm - li.fl T '. 4 m music nan luiiium nAmiP teachers club of the I hnol of education will i s- - " - 7 wv n meet rhi. ; ocloci in BTS2; d ProL Bentley . Dr- &. a fj'u Da 'A. A. Ked will speak. For our Boys. ARMORY," SAT. FSSl TIME HE III UK TRYOUTS McMahon Docs the Hundred in 10 Flat in Easy Manner RELAY TEAM IS STRONG Final Tryouts to Be Held Saturday Afternoon and Tuesday Several Hard Battles Promised in Races Competition a lu-en between the forty cinder athletes, who ran Thurs day afternoon In the ecor.d ot the Drake relay tryouts. The dopesters at Drake are pkkicg McMahon to have an equal chance ith Drew, the world's champion sprinter. There grounds are well founded, for Mac h'?1 entUrT ,n Vf !fU and there was no one to push him I, his limit i . . i 1 k n i men are iresnmen auu uamw j eligible men pep up consiaeraoiy. me ' two-mile ream will not be sent to j ri 9 iu ..i v. - auvu. . and Crau. which bid well to cop I .1. ktnstM tills TA9r I : the conference honors this year Coach Stewart has decided to 1 Coach Stewart has decided to hold line uiui iijuun o'clock on Saturday and next Tues day at 3 o'clock. The final tryouts for the 2:20. half mile, and mile will take place Saturday afternoon. The Summary" . The summary of the tryouts Thursday follows: 100-yard dash UcMahon. first; Townsend. second: Danforth. third; time 10 seconds- 220-yard dash (first heat) Mc Mahon. first. 220-yard dash (second heat) Townsend. first. 220-yard dash (third heat) Fin ney, first. iiA.nri dash (special I Byron, McMahon. first; time 53 15 seconds. Half mile Smith, first; .xewman. second. Conservation Department to Handle Soil Survey The special session of the legisla ture added a number of duties to the sUte conservation and soil surrey r.t Ik Fnivers'ty The so-called potash bill required the surveying and evaluating of all iaes on a i-inte as well as the tnvesti- 1 ..!.-, anA ronnrtinr of any mineral resources that may be on school lands in the sUte. no r- c mNnRA I INSPECTS SEWARD WELL - . . . , the city' new well In which a large I1 0od water na. oeen securro. Conservatory Instructor Gives Piano Recital Mr. Will Owen Jones gave a piano recital at Convocation yesterday morning in the Tempie raeain: 11 o'clock. Mrs. Jones Is a teacner miversitr school of music. W . s. ' She playeu. Gypsy Tale Po.dini Sonata fn F Minor ...Brahms Finale TarentelU Leschtizky Paul N. Temple, commissioned sec ond lieutenant at the second train leg camp at Fort Snellir-g and now stationed at Camp Dodge. Iowa, with the.33S:h field artillery, wa on the campu Tuesday. MANY MEM NEEDED FOR ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT Specialists in All Branches I Wanted by Government REQUEST SENT TO LINCOLN Skilled Accountants, Engineer, or Chemists Wishing to Serve Asked to Report to Prof. LeRosslgnol The University has been given an other opportunity to supply men for service in the further prosecution of the war. At the present time there are great opportunities for men in the ordnance department ot the army. ' Specialists in many different lines of activity are in great demand at Washington and other places In the country. The ordnance branch of the service is the branch that sup plies the active fighting units of the army with munitions and supplies. The work of this department is one of the most important of all the army branches. The following information has A utr tvnuw ii5 w wuw . sa pMr f r Tnn. signol from Mr. S. Whitten. sec-1 retarv of the Lincoln Commercial j club. askine that publicity be given to the matter and that students be made acquainted with .the oppor tunities In this service. The letter is as follows: "Prof. J. E. LeRosslgnol. University of Nebraska. Lincoln. Nebr. "Pear Sir: "I beg to hand you, for your In formation, letter from Major L. H. Van Dusen. civilian personnel sec tion, war department 1330 F street. N. W Washington. D. C, pointing out the urgent needs of the oruoance department of the war department aepanmeni oi me r ucjmhuku for worker skilled in different branches, and trust you will see to it that this information is brought to the attention of the student body of your institution and department that we may show our interest in assisting the war department in fill ing its ranks. The Request Tour very truly. W. S. WHITTEN. "Secretary." 1. The ordnance department of the war department has immediate need for high grade mechanical draftsmen. Inspectors of munition. (Continued on page four) STUDENT OPINION IS A CURIODS THING One Subject Upon Which Men and Women of University Must" Speak Student opinion is a curious thing. Feeling and beliefs find starting place In remote corner and struggle here and there for growth and often time die. At other time they grow rapi(Ly. if there I any foundation, and If provoked or incited at any time gather their power until noth ing short of granting the demand can overcome them. Under ordinary j circumstances the- opinion will be pauUt cAl ixuui vac siu'icut mm . quietly and very few know of the view that are held. An "Indignation Bomb As is shown by the following "In dignation bomb" with which come student has finally rellered hi mind It I seen that there Is one subject upon which student, will not keep still, at least until they are far bet ter satisfied with conditions: "There are fifteen hundred mec from the Unirersity of Nebraska who nave iueted iLeif 11 a to put dsxs German culture and one of this num ber ha already given hi life for the cause. While these men are giving their all, the Unirersity to day tolerates organization whose aim In their own word I to pro mote "German culture." In the Corn husker of 1J13 on the page devoted APRIL 13. Admission 30 Cents HE TO Auct,on Artlc,e8 should Be Left at Activities' Office VARIED PROGRAM PLANNED Auctioneer to Dispose of Articles Suited to Every Taste Dancing and Refreshments Listed All member of the student body and faculty who have not yet made their donations for the Nebraska Base Hospital Unit Carnival tomor row evening are asked by the com mittee to turn their gifts as soon as possible at the Students Activities office. It is necessary for the success of the carnival thatCOO donations be given to put on the raffle wheels and in the fish pond if Nebraska Unl - , . rersitT students mean to do anyining worth while for the Hospital Unit, Many attractive present have aJ- ready been turned In unsolicited, we were unable to drag the. name ot the auctioneer form the committee but we know that whoever he Is he Is going to auction off a soldier sweater, war savings stamps, a dainty rose and rold ranity case, war army socks, "five pound of candy, home made cakes and doughnuu. Urpneum tickets, and pictures and so many other articles that every taste and every pocket book will be satisfied. The gifts need not be expensive, as the fish pond is to be filled with the trinkets and knick knack. Most ot the organization have made their o donations and all those that have not may do so any time until six o'clock Saturday. Program to Suit Everyone Tickets will be sold on the campu today and at the door tomorrow night, for 30c, which Include the ad mission refreshments and dancing for the entire erening. Every stu dent should feel It hi duty as well as his inclination to attend this party, which is the last All-Unirersity party of the year, and eren the Faculty will be there. Proceeds to Our Boy The entire proceeds, as ha been announced, will be turned over to buy equipment for the Nebraska Uni rersity Base Hospital Unit which is in training now, to sailing for France the last of next month. Ne braska's Unit ha only a 9S,0(H equipment, which i but $5000 more than the mfn'mnm amount for any hospital under the Red Cross. Most of the units hare equipment amount ing to from 1200.00 to S250.000. NOMINATIONS FOR GIRLS CLUB BOARD COMPLETE Election of Next Year's Mem bers to Be Held Next Monday and Tuesday Nomination for the girl' club board for next year were announced yesterday at a meeting in Law 101 at 1L30 o'clock. The nomination meeting wa held under the auspices of the present girls' club board and for the purpose of nominating two extra girl from each class to make up the list The board Itself nomi nates five girl from the freshman and sophomore class and six from the junior claa. Thea at & public meeting two girl for each class may be nominated from the floor. Election for the board member will be held next Monday and Tues day. April 15 and 16, and a roting Uble will be In the Library. Clrl who hare not Joined the Girls' club yet may pay their membership due. S0c then. 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