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'he Daily Nebraskam VOli XIX.. iNO. 120. LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1920. FIVE CENTS PER COPY TICKETS TO GO ON SALE TODAY Reservations May be Purchased for University Night Slated for Saturday, April 17. NUMBER OF SEATS LIMITED fr University Night tickets will be on sale at the University Y. M. C. A. in the Temple Build ing from eleven o'clock today until they are all sold. University Night Is shrouded in mystery. The only known key that will unlock the mystery is a ticket, which may be purchased for thirty five cents at the University Y. M. C. A. Members of the faculty may buy tickets from eight to eleven o'clock today. After that the sale of tickets will be open to students. Reserva tions of seats will be made when the tickets are purchased. Less than twelve hundred seats will be available due to the limited seat ins capacity of the high school au ditorium, where University Night stunts are to be given this year. Seventeen hundred seats were sold last year when the city auditorium was used. If tickets sell this year as they did last year only the early buy pis will be able to get them. The committee in charge of Uni versity Night refuses to announce the program before the eventful night of the Seventeenth, next Saturday. It is not known whether they are plot ting some terrible night-mare which would haunt the dreams of peaceful students If they knew of it or are going to put on a super-scholastic-shimmy. But everything is specula tion. There is even a vague rumor that black cats will be Involved. The only hints available are the few post ers distributed about the campus for the sole purpose of arousing the curiosity of the curiously inclined, which class is said to include the entire human race. GIRLS WILL HOLD MINOR SPORTS CONTESTS TODAY Aesthetic Dancing and Indian Club Swinging to be at Temple Theater. The girls' minor sports contest will be held this afternoon at three o'clock in the Temple Theater. Ruth Lind-j say, minor Bports leader, has Issued an invitation to all those Interested to attend. Ten dancers will appear in the aesthetic dancing contest. Seven girls will demonstrate their ability in Indian club swinging. The girl win ning first place in each of these events will receive ' fifty W. A. A. points, second, twenty-five points, and third, fifteen points. Each contestant In the dancing will present a solo dance and required technique. The dancing is judged on grace, accuracy, difficulty and inter pretation. The Indian club swinging is judged for beauty, difficulty and perfection of execution. Judges will be Mrs. Rohman, Miss Betty Doyle, and Miss Madeline Girard. The following girls are entered in the Indian club swinging: Lois Mel ton. Ruth DuBols, Irene Springer, Mary Shepherd, Joselyn Stone. Betty Hall and Ruth King. The dancers with the solo dances in which they will appear are the fol lowing: Flavla Waters Surbana Joyce Hartzel Llebesfrold Helen Clark Russian Rhapsody Marjorie Barstow Bacbanale Ruth Snyder Spring Dance Ruth DuBols, Joselyn Stone Pierrot and Pierret Irene Leslie Gypsy Dance Genevieve Loeb Ruth 8wenson Ruby Swenson MAKE FINAL DRIVE FOR PICTURES Second Call to Co eds to Aid in Dec oratina Woman's Hall Another picture campaign is being waged this week for the purpose of raising funds to complete the pur chase of pictures for Woman's Hall. All of the sororities and a number of rooming houses have reported 100 per cent. The committee in charge is very anxious to have all the money in by the end of the week and all who are not on the list are urged to pay their quota as soon as possible. A special effort is being made to come in touch with all girls who can not be reached at their rooming houses. It is necessary to raise the needed amount for the completion of the picture purchases In the present drive or It will be out of the question to expect the retention of the pictures. If no one has canvassed your dis trict and you are willing to assist in the campaign, contributions may be made to either Miss Heppner or Miss Selleck at the Woman's Building. Contributions range from 25c to 50c. BARRISTERS INVITE SUPREME JUSTICES TO AIIIIUU SPREAP Foster, Dunlap, Bedford, Shoe-; maker, Jones and Lucas in List of Speakers. The annual All-Law College ban quet, engagement extraordinary which the Law College plans and produces each year, will be held Thursday eve ning at the Grand Hotel. All "Laws" and only "Laws" will be present, the banquet being under the management of an inter-class committee. Prof. C. A. Robbins will preside as toastmaster and Nebraska Supreme Court Justices will be guests of honor. The Law College faculty unites with the students in making the event the most important affair of the Law ac tivities each year. Chief Justice Mor ri sey heads a list of speakers includ ing representatives of each class, who are expected to lay bare some of the wit that is kept more or less under a bushel In the Law Building. The banquet itself is scheduled to begin at 6:00 o'clock and continues as long as food, oratory and stories last. Tickets are sold in all Law classes ,and there are few students who do not lay care and work aside for one night in the year to attend these festivities. The Law banquet was developed as a college tradition in the Law Depart ment before the war Interrupted all courses and classes. It has taken place side by side with the barbeque and is claimed to be the biggest bachelor-social event on the campus. According to the program as planned, the speakers will include: Prof. G. N. Foster, Ed. J. Shoemaker. Carlisle Jones, James A. Lucas, Roy Bedford and Rodney Dunlap. Members of the committee which has planned the event and which Is in charge or me uckci B. Porterfield. Bayard Clark, Thomas I . .. u o -nricViort RnHnovl Ill '' uannar nil .iiimhuii o. . , i.mihi - .... Dunlap and E. Bailey Morcom. CALDWELL OFFERS PRIZE FOR BEST HISTORY PAPER Fifteen dollars will be given to stu dents registered in American History 16 who will write two of the best papers dealing with various questions of the past thirty years. Trof. H. W. Caldwell of the American History De partment and teacher of the course, has offered two cash prrzes ten dol lar., fnr the best paper and a five dol lar bill to the student writing the second best. Professor Caldwell is or the opinion that a financial Inducement or this kind will act as an incentive for his class to prepare some excellent papers. The members of the class have been granted eight weeks in order to dr the work. IVEY TO ADDRESS COMMERCIAL CLUB AT BANQUET FRIDAY Almost All Tickets Sold to Annual Feast for Business Adminis tration Men. Friday night. April 16. at 6:30 o'clock, the College of Business Ad ministration Commercial Club will hold its annual banquet at the Grand Hotel. A fine menu has been arranged and a splendid list of speakers will make the affair most interesting. The banquet is to be representative of the students, faculty and business element interested in the University. The committee in charge has extended an invitation to the Regents to be their guests. An effort is being made to get all the professors in the Col lege of Business Administration, as well as professors in other colleges teaching requirements in this college, to come. A splendid program in which stu dents and faculty will take part fol lows the meal. Prof. P. W. Ivey will be the principle speaker of the eve ning. His subject will be "College Training for Business." S. A. Sander son, vice-president of Rudge & Guen- zel, will speak on "Apprentice Train-; ine for Business." W. B. Ryons. of I tne first rsanonai uaiiiv, m ric wn -Business Compared to Other Pro- the First National Bank, will speak on fesslons." A number of students as well as professors and business men will also speak. George Driver, one of the active men in the organization will speak on "The Commercial Club as a Professional Guild." Myron Gaiey will have as his subject "Busi ness Training of the Future," and Paul Connor will talk on "The Ethics cf the Profession." Two hundred and eleven tickets have been validated but there are onlv a few left. Tre remainder will be on sale until Thursday noon, April ! 15. For $1.00 any student m tne col lege of Business Administration can purchase a ticket until that time from any of the committee who are as fol lows: George Darlington, cnairman, Kenneth Loomis, H. W. Pike, R. P. Eastwood, W. T. Mauck. Wayne Far mer, ami C. D. Spangler. "PULSE" OUT NEXT WEEK The "Pulse" the revived Pre-Medic magazine scheduled to appear on the campus this week has been delayed In the editorial rooms. Editor Has lam announces the first issue will be ready for distribution next week. News of the day Bollod Down for Buy Reader . : A ...;! 10 Thn rp ' . . , volt in Mexico has spread to suci. proportions as to include thirteen hooMnn th nrlelnal outlaw, Sonora. The trouble arose wnen i ar ranza intended to overthrow the Sonora government and establish mili tary rule. Chicago, April 12. A sufficient num ber of men have returned to work in Chicago so that traffic will continue (0 nl0Ve. This is regarnen as umhk fhp pmJ of ,he 8frike or w, bring . .. . i ita onn nutAii. uo vu Lincoln. April 12. Opponents to Sunday baseball have appealed to Mayor Miller but he declares that neither he or the council has any con trol over the situation. The only trol over the situation. ine omy regulation will have to be arrived at by special election. London, April 12. Dr. C. W. Saleeby who returned to England from the United StateB comment very favor ably on the effect of prohibition here. He declares that Canada will follow closely and enact prohibition laws similar to those of the United States. Girard, Kant., April 12. Alexander Howatt. head of the Kansas Miners Union, was allowed to speak to a gathering of people mostly of mining families. He talked from a balcony of the jail and denounced Governor Mien calling him a "skunk of a gov ernor" and he also scored Judge An drew Curran for sentencing himself and his associate to a Jail term. ANDERSON TO SPEAK THURSDAY Will talk on "Colieqe Training For a Financier" Mr. C. B. Anderson, vice-president of the First Trust Company, will speak to College of Business Adminis tration students Thursday morning, April 15, In Social Science, Room 302, on "College Training for a Financier." Mr. Anderson, who is very prominent in financial circles in Lincoln and over the state, speaks under the auspices of the University Commer cial Club. He is candidate for state senator and will be worth hearing. This talk is one of a series pre sented by the Commercial Club. Mr. C. E. Hardy, of the Hardy Furniture Company, spoke at the last regular Thursday morning meeting, March 25, on "Store Management." Prominent Lincoln business men have been listed to speak before the club, which ex tends an invitation to all students. Mr. W. B. Selleck, president of the Lincoln State Bank, will be the speaker for April 22 and have for his subject "Credit." NEBRASKA MAY SEND THREE TRACK TEAMS TO DRAKE CONTESTS ! After leaving Nebraska, Rutherford Coach Schulte Delighted With ' bpPan1p Coach at Washington Unlver Saturday's TryoutS May ' stty and has been at that institution Enter Several Events. in st. Louis for the past three years. Coach Schulte and Captain Mc Mahnn are working hard to get the Husker cinder fiends into shape for the Drake relays which are the cen HIT" '''.-' ' ter of the sport world at present. As a result of Saturday's performance of Kretzler, Graf and Dorn. Coach Schulte has decided to enter a mile, four mile, and possibly half mile re iv tonm in the Drake events. Should Nebraska send three relay teams to the Drake meet it will shoot Nebraska to the front as the Huskers boast of having the real goods in the relays this year. With the possibility of the four mile relay team being entered it leaves a position for a good miler open. There is an especially good chance for an ordinary miler to cover the distance find Schulte will make a runner out of him. Things look bright in the track camp and with a little fair weather j the Husker team should De in up mV shane to "shoe off" for Do Moines. BARBOUR LECTURES ON WAR MINERALS FRIDAY offe ed by the Chemistry Club was Kiven by Professor E. H. Barbour, of 5 e f"eomgv Department. Friday after- -J, nn "War Minerals" lltMMl. HIP rv..w.v I h with cunornua annlause ------ -- He was a member of the War Mine, al I ouncu When the War Minerals Council ... inirotiipr It was a black lime for the members were very sober ir H iad never occurred to them that we would lack the proper kinds of day. Foreign clays have high re Kistance and our clays do not. Clay and graphite were In such de- - .mand that the government agents I ....wi thpv would undertake to mine a rlay two inches thick. We have large amounts of Mica In the Black Hills but our Mica Is full of iron and has no resistance so it is of no use. He told a story of a University boy n " who had been a ward of his or years He has a position as principal of a Bchool in the Black Hills. Outside of nrhoot hours he went out into the hills with a little hammer and knocked off a chip or rare metal he discovered and bv which he made $15 a day. That was long before the war but even then Germany was buying up such minerals In this country. We were short of sulphuric acid and yet there were Immense quanti ty in this country. P. J. O'Hara, University Alumnus, has for years been employed by a wealthy smelter ing company to devise niinlmlzlng damage of vegetation in the vicinity of the smelter where 1,000 tons a day of sulphur were allowed to escape. RUTHERFORD TO COACH OREGON Former Husker Captain Will Teach Sports to Western Aggies. WON "N" IN THREE SPORTS Rumors have leaked out from St. Louis that Richard (Dick) Rutherford, former Husker football captain, has resigned his position as athletic direc tor at Washington University, St. Louis, and will become coach of the Oregon Aggies at Corvallis, Oregon. Rutherford has been with Washington University for three years and will remain until the close of the present season. Rutherford was captain of the 1915 Cornhusker football team which made a nation wide record and closed the season without a single defeat. It was during the time of the famous Rutherford - Chamberlain combination that Rutherford made his national name and it was this same combina tion that put the Notre Dame hopes of a perfect season the rocks, a wrecked ship. Rutherford was a mem l914 and 1915 and was also prominent I ber of the Husker grid teams of 1913. I in basketball and wrestling, being cap I tain of teams in both branches. "Doc" E. J. Stewart, former coacn at Oregon Ag, states that there were dozens of applications for the position Rutherford has been selected to fill. Rutherford will receive a salary of I flUlUCllUlU Wilt . - - - i j4 000 a year wnlie at the Corvallis school. OBSERVATORY OPEN APR. 14 The University observatory will be open to visitors Tuesday evening. April 13, from seven until ten o'clock, and the planets of Jupiter and Saturn will be shown. Prof. G. D. Swezey will deliver a lecture at eight o'clock on Saturn, its rings and moon. The lecture will be Illustrated. NEBRASKA PLACES FIVE IN WRESTLING TOURNEY Huskers Win Second Place in Inter-Collegiate Meet at Urbana. Five Nebraska wrestlers placed in the Inter-Collegiate wrestling tourney at Urbana Illinois, which was held Friday and Saturday. April 9-10 This is the first time in years that the Uni I versify has had such a high number of men place in athletic event of this nature. Troendly and Smith won first in the 135 and 158 pound classes and Votopka, Plckwell and Hoyt won third each in the 125, 175 and heavy- weight classes respectively J"J? ! coumeu oui , have placed in the meet also. He was called while his shoulders were a full three inches from the mat by a mistake of the referee. NMne teams were entered in the tournament. Illinois won nrst piace with a total of 24 points, Nebraska won second with 16 points, Indiana third with 14, Wisconsin 6. Purdue 6, Iowa 2, Northwestern 1. while neither Chicago nor Ohio State was given any points. The wrestling of Troendly and Smith was the feature of the tourna ment since the classes In which they wrestled held the best group of grap- plers at the meet. The speed or Troendly easily won for him two falls and a decision, Smith won two de cisions and a fall, while Votopka, Plckwell and Hoyt each won a fall nd lost by a decision. Prof. R. G. Cl?pp was elected presi dent of the Western Inter-Collegiate Wrestling and Fencing Association and O. L. Rathbun of Indiana was chosen secretary and treasurer. Uni versity of Indiana -wu successful to landing the 1921 meet.