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" ; . - i THE DAILY NEBRASKAN 3 i WANT ADS. LOST Fountain pen in gym yester day. Please return to desk in Armory. . It FOR RENT Girls, good rooms close in: it will pay you to investigate. 3: 8 2 THUES., FBI., SAT. BUCK JONES in "JUST PALS" Here's one that yon will all like the big outdoors with out the nsnal rough staff sen in westerns. Comedy, News, Etc. REGULAR PRICES THLUH., KKI.. NAT. " WALUfK REID in "ALWAYS AIDADIOIS" "THE BIO SHOW A Vrw Charter ComHj t'HARI.K U BAG LEY hinirlaK Antont Ttirizr'n w Song -A MEMORY OF NHiHT TIME' RIALTO SYMPHONY ORCIIE8TR Paths Srait-H'rrkly Sewn TsplraJ and TraT4 Pirturra PROKS START AT 1. 3. 5. 7. 9 i ( ,Zi mim mtrmm a m Till RH.. FBI.. HAT. RCTII KOUMI In a Kttrrinc Story of tho Wm "kl'TII OK THE ROf'KIES" "A HO FT -BOILED YEGG" A Jolly Comedy TIIK LAI RE I, GIRLS KABEK MrGOWAN JOHN R. GORDON CO. "DAD'S OLD VIOLIN" BAYKS A' FIELDS WILLIE BROTHERS Suprrnuwtrr of the Art of Eqollibrlum Li"ty Concert Orrhrwtru International Workljr LYMC TIIIRS FRL. SAT. EXID BENNETT in "HER Hl'SBAND'S FRIEND" I.VKir rOWKKT ORCHESTRA Lyric Krtnl-Wrekly Nnr -AIN'T LOVE GRAND" A New Gnyety iomedy ANNA EVA FAY The Great Mental! SHOWS KTART AT-!:M, 1. NEBRASKA MANUFACTURERS ' TO VISIT UNIVERSITY TODAY Nebraska Association Representatives to Make Trip Over Campus. A committee from the Nebraska Manufacturers Association and an other committee from the Lincoln Manufacturers Association will visit the University today. These commit tees have been appointed by their respective associations to confer with the chairman and staff of the Me chanical Engineering Department re garding co-operation between the manufacturers of the state and the Mechanical Engineering Department The committee from the Nebraska Manufacturers Association is com posed of C. B. Dempster of the Dempster Mill Manufacturing Co.. Beatrice; C. D. Marr of the Fremont Foundry and Machine Co., Fremont; and II. E. Gooch of the Gooch Milling and Elevator Co., Lincoln. The Lin coln Manufacturers Association com mittee comprises Prof. O. R. Martin of the Lincoln Brick Works, and O. J. Fee of the Evans Ltundry Co. After the inspection of the labonu tories of the Engineering College, these committees will have luncheon at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce. The Chancellor, the Dean of the En gineering College and the members of the several engineering depart ments have heen invited to attend the luncheon with the members of the Mechanical Engineering Department, and to discuss ways in which all en gineering departments as well as the Mechanical Engineering Department can co-operate with the manufacturers of the state. The Mechanical Engineering De- i partment is making special efforts to ; prepare its graduates for positions in j the manufacturing industries. Two-. thirds of the members'of the Ameri can Society of Mechanical Engineers are connected with manufacturing enterprises. The Importance of manu facturing In the United States Is evi denced by fact that as many people are engaged in manufacturing as in agriculture and these two occupations make up considerably more than one- half of the population. Heretofore. the larger proportion of the, mechani cal engineering graduates have left he state to find positions with the larger manufacturing plants in me east. It is hoped that this condition will b reversed, the majority of the me chanical engineering graduates rinding positions with manufacturers here in Nebraska. It is only by building up heir manufacturing industries that Nebraska can compete in growth or population with othr states of the union. CORNHUSKERS SALES SHORT ' C:)ii tinned from oage 1 today in ordeer to get in on the leather inscribed skin that will be awarded to the organization leading up to that time. The winner of this prize will be announced in the Daily Nebraskan Friday morning. Few are Escaping It is surprising how little the stu dents and faculty members have been solicited now. One student went into the student activities office and asked if he might subscribe for the Coin husker but because of the fact that the campaign has beben turned over entirely to sororities' and literary so cieties, he was sent away. ' The weather , was . Improved con siderably Wednesday so that canvass ing on the cqmpus was mode possible. Every student or other who has sub scribed should wear his ttag to ident ify himself and save the solicitors the trouble of stoppingg him and sking Vim for a subscription. The three big prizees and the. two special offers are still good and cm still be won by any organization tha lias a will to work. The prizes of 75, $50, and $25 will be awarded to 1Q3 three organizations having U'.m tae most subscriptions when the c.ui puign closes, at 6 p. m. SaUi'ib; The special offer for a skin to Uio or ganization with ':he largest number of subscriptions in by Thursday nigra will be announced tomorrow. Every organization that subscribes 100 per cent will have its name pub lished and will receivee a Cornhuskei free. It is up to the students to get behnd the Cornhusker sales campaign and put ic across to insure the sue cess of the book. Wear a tag if you have it and gett tagged if you do not have one. SERIES OF TRACTOR TESTS COMPLETED AT UNI FARM Engineering Department Stages Num ber of Experiments with Machines. REGENTS FAIL TO DECIDE MAT SCHEDULE ATTRACTIVE WED, THUES.. FRI. 2:30 Now Twice Daify 8:20 SHEILA TERRY With Harry Peterson &. Morris Lloyd in -THREE'S A CROWD" A Musical Romance in Three Scene POWERS & WALLACE CHESTER & MORGAN STORY & CLARK TUCK A CLARE CHARLES HENRY'S PETS CONLTN & GLASS KINOGRAMS TOPICS OF DAY 1,000 Seat at all Matinees. 25c Eves, 50c to $1.25 Fncy Toilet Articles For Xmas. CHAPMAN DRUGS Oaonr It. Cana. I'. N. 'IS. sr. im o St. THE LINCOLN BINDERY First Class Book Binding. Your NAME in GOLD on Vote Boons, Covers and Brief Cases While Too Wail. 1212 P St. B1616 BLAZEK ORCHESTRA Phone L5223 Studio, 1S08 O St HEFFLEY'S TAJ LOBS OF QUALITY . Deanlng and Remodellag to, Ladkw and Genu. 132 No. 11th 8L B1423 li'ontinued from Pag One) Dates Not Definitely Settled. Althnuzh the contracts for these i meets have been signed, the dates for the contests have not bepn definitely scheduled. Men who make the tram will be assured of two good trips dur ing the season One hour credit is given for the wrestling class which will meet this winter in addition to the team honors. However, it is not necessary to be a team meniut r in nrdrr to receive credit for training In wrestling. The 'exercise given by training In wrestling is considered especially beneficial. Several men who won their "N's" in wrestling last year have returned this year and prospects are bright for a successful season. Among those who took the work last year, won finnnra ana have returned are: Salter, Votopka. Long. Sandstedt. Pickwell and Hoyt. Dr. It. G. Clapp Is president of the Western Intercollegiate Gymnastic and Wrestling Association which will hold Its annual meet at Indiana Uni versity this spring. The Huaker wrestlers will have a chance to meet there such teams as Wisconsin, Ml nnls and other teams from the Big Ten. The wrestling team last year Journeyed to Stillwater, Oklahoma, to meet the Oklahoma A. A M. team. They wrestled In an intercollegiate meet during the State High School Basketball Tournament held In Lin coln last March. (Continued from .Page 1.) director of the University summer school. The Memorial Gymnasium Fund. The recommendation of Chancellor Avery that a cash contribution Tor the soldiers' memorial gymnasium be requested from the state, contingent upon the raising of a certain fund by the memorial committee, was ap proved tentatively by the Board. If this recommendation passes the Gov ernor, if a certain amount is raised among the people of the state a similar amount will be donated from the state budget. "A good standard of salaries will enable the University to hold better men and to make the University a place which the brightest men in the country will seek rather than seek to get away from." Chancellor Avery de flared. "Nebraska is able to pay its state officers salaries which are not low in comparison with salaries paid by other states and It Is the object of the Regents to pay the state officers j represented in the University faculty salaries which compare similary to other states. In view of this fact all building and unnecessary expansion will be curtailed to an extent with a reasonable regard to the Interest of the taxpayers." You may bawl out a cheer leader, but remember that he has more fun for less money than a pyromaniac In Hades. Omaha Bee. A series of Interesting tractor tests has Just been completed by the Agri cultural Engineering Department at the University of Nebraska farm. The tests were made as required by the Nebraska Tractor Law, known as House Roll 85, 37th Session. The law says, in effect: 1. That a stock model of every tractor sold in , the state shall be tested and passed upon by a board of three engineers under State Uni versity management. 2. That anyone offering a tractor for sale in the state shall have a! per mit issued by the State Railway Com mission. The permit will be issued only after a stock model of the tractor to be sold shall have been tested at the University and its performance compared with the claims made for it by the manufacturers. 3. That a service station with a full line of repairs for each model shall be maintained in the state and within reasonable distance of the consumer. Purpose of the Law. The law is intended to encourage the manufacture and use of better tractors in the state and to aid farmers and dealers in the selection of suitable machines. Many and Varied Tests. The tractors are delivered by the manufacturers to the University Farm where the tests are conducted under the supervision of Fred R. Nohaver. The tests cover performances at the belt and on the drawbar, with varying loads and using the lower grades of fuel. There are nine tests in all. Belt Tests. The belt tests are made with a Sprague electric dynamometer of 130 H. P. capacity. This dynamometer is driven through an extension shaft mounted on ball bearings and carry ing a paper pulley. 10 inches in dia meter and with a 12 inch face. The tractor under test is belted to this pulley. The University furnishes the j belts, although the manufacturer may provide one of his own choosing if he wishes. Drawbar Tests. The drawbar tests are made on a half-mile cinder track near the Agri-1 cultural Engineering building. The j track has several short grades and ' is kept in uniform condition by rolling. sprinkling and grading.- I A dynamometer car or loading ma- j chine is used to provide a constant j load. However, this machine will j permit of varying the loids for dif-1 ferent sized tractors. I The loading machine is an Illinois j tractor chassis with a Sprague elec-1 trie generator mounted in place of the engine and driven by power from j the wheels of the machine when pulled by the tractor being tested. The drawbar load can be adjusted by adjusting the load taken from tho , generator. ,The drawbar pull is regis tered by a traction dynamometer, i attached between the loading machine and the tractor under test j The reports were made to the j State Railway Commission. Anyone j can purchase a report of the tests from the Agricultural Engineering ', ' Department, U. of N. Farm. After the Banquet:- The Unbeatable Southern RAG-A-JAZZ Band Will Play at the Knights of Columbus' Hall FRIDAY. DECEMBER 3, 1920 Dancing 9 to 12 One Twenty-five 1 BASKET-BALL MEN BUSY (Continued from Page 1.) Coach Schissler hopes to arrange some games witn ouisiae teams ror the Freshmen If the Missouri Valley Conference changes their ruling In re gard to this matter. The first practice of the season will be held Saturday at 1 o'clock in the Armory. Every-Freshman Interested in basketball i expected out at this Um. 'Jn account cf the shortage of cits each man wOI have to furnish his own outfit nntll the regular squad Is picked when the regular Freshmen The Original Southern Rag-A-Jazz Band , Will play for the First Formal of the Year Saturday, December 4 Military Ball December 10 Alpha OmJcron I'i December 11 Sigma Phi Epsilon December 17 Senior Prom December 18 Kappa Sigma Now Booking Banquets Week-end Dance Dates Booked Soh'4 to June 1st ' Bert L, Reed,. Mgr. 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