The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, March 13, 1921, Image 1

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    The Daily Nebraskan
VOL. XX. NO. 111.
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 1921.
PRICE FIVE CENTH
BISHOP SIUNT2 TO
ADDRESS
BANQUET
Committee of Two Hundred Wli
Hold Annual Event Next
Friday.
IS A CLOSED NIGHT
Dr. J. F. Stone Spoke Well of the
Spirit Shown by Students
Last Year.
The second student banquet for
1,000 students under tho auspices of
the Committee of 200 conies this week
Friday evenins at the St. Paul Meth
odist church. Tho committee 13 nuik
ing plans to seat a capacity crowd
and (ho ticket sellers are striving
to pass tho goal set by tho first ban
quet last fall at the Scottish Kite
temple. This banquet, addressed by
Dr. John Timothy Stone of Chicago
was tho largest student gathering of
the year.
In addition to the main speaker
Bishop Homer C. Stuntz, the commit
tee on arrangements has planned sev
oral interesting attractions. An
orchestra will play during the ba-
quet and university songs and yells
which featured the October banquet.
will be given. It is expected that some
of the songs which are to be printed
in the Cornhusker songbook will bo
sung during the evening.
Williams Will Speak.
R. O. Williams, Nebraska '91, has
consented to speak on the toast list
and represent the alumni of the Uni
versity. Mr. Williams has been active
in the support of University projects
since his graduaton. He took lis ad
vanced degree here at Nebraska in
'0". Other speakers on the program
have not yet been announced by Law
rence Slater, general chairman of th
banr,uet.
Friday night has been decinrcO
closed by University , authorities and
practically all other activitts haw
been banned for the evening. This
reason, flong with the fact that many
of the fraternities and sororities are
planning to not serve dinner on Frt
day evening but to reserve tables a
St. Taul, indicate that a monster
crowd of students and faculty will be
on hand at 6:15 when the dinner will
be s rved.
The committees working under
Chairman Slater are as follows:
Tickets: Jack Virture, chairman;
Janet Maitland, Marion Mote, Asa
Ilepperly; arrangements, Floyd Oldt,
Gr.ve Stuff; decorations, Glen Dor
sey.
Tickets Will Go Fast.
Tickets for this banquet remain at
the price of 75 cents per plate and
should be secured during the early
part of the week, say the committee
members, so that an accurate estl
mate of the number of plates to be
served may be given as far ahead
possible. Members of the church
groups have taken the lead in the
ticket selling and have been working
fur almost a week.
"After College What?" and iti
problems will be taken up by some
f'f the speakers in their talks and
the question discussed from its prac
tical aspects. Both the V. M. C. A
and the V. W. C. A., as well as somt
otiier campus organizations with large
menibrvships have taken up and dig
cussed this topic once each year. This
Jear the discussion has been more
cneral and much more extensive
than before and it is the plan of the
committee to bring it before as man
students as possible.
Heal Cornhusker spirit will bav
large place on the program of tho
evening's entertainment There will
be no lack of the spirit which was
characterized by Dr. Stone of Chi
cago at tho October banquet, as "the
finest spirit I have ever seen at an."
of the universities over the country."
Dr. D. E. Thomas, who has taken
tee place of director of the banquet,
left vacant by the illness of Dr. Harry
Huntington, has given out notice tint
the Committee of 200, under whos-:
uspices the banquet Is being given.
be thoroughly reorganized aftc
Friday night
LAWYERS SHOULD KEEP
CLIENTS OUT OF TROUBLE
"The lawyer's most important serv
ice is not that of getting his clien'.
out of trouble, but that of keeping
him out," said John L. Kennedy,
prominent Omaha attorney and busi
ness man, before the members of
the College of Law at general lecture
period Friday, March 11. Dean W. A
Seavey introduced the speaker.
Mr. Kennedy tried to impress upon
the minds of the lawyers-to-be that
the attorney is becoming more ana
nior. of, a business man each day.
"There is not a business that does
not demand more or less knowledge
of legal malters," ho explained.
Duty to country and to the public
was emphasized by the speaker a
an important responsibility of every
lawyer. "Remember your country
first and then yourselves afterwards,
speak her language always and up
hold her Ideals," were his closing remarks.
GOLDEN FLEECE ORDER
PICKS PRIZE WINNERS
TRESSES WITHIN A RANGE Or
TWENTY COLORS ELIGIBLE
Red Hair Predominated Throughout
the Entire Program. Chemicals
Were Barred.
That glowing event, the annual
luncheon of the Order of the Golden
Fleece, took place yesterday noon in
the Palm room of the Victroia hotel.
The winners of the six prizes award
ed by the judges are as follows: The
first prize for the most vivid red hair
the reddest of the red went to Bet
ty Kennedy, with honorable mention
for Florence Williams. The first prize
for the most "fascinating, scintillating
gofden glow" went to Vivian Hansen.
The prize for the fcreatei.t quantity
of red hair went to Gwendolyn Damer
ell. The two consolation prides, foi
those having tresses in shade near
est lemon and nearest brown went to
Miss Diamond and Mary Thoma
The donors of prizes for the events
were Mrs. R. E. Griffen. Miss Elsie
Fitzgerald, Mrs. F. F. Teal and Mr;
Willard Yates of Lincoln and Jessie
Bcghtol Lee of Chicago and Marian
Swezey of Gary, Indiana.
The judges, who during the luncu
eon had a table to themselves with
an excellent view, were Mrs. Barton
Green, Mrs. R. E. Giffen. Mr!. EvereH
Sawyer of Lincoln, and Miss Mary
Gant of Omaha. The judges wcr:
thoughtfully provided with smoked
glasses. In the quantity contest they
had the right to remove the hairpins
of the contestants. "This is no more
than a saef precaution these days for
uch a test," they said.
Twenty Colors Eligible.
At the annual luncheons of the
Golden Fleece, all students of tho
University of Nebraska are eligibl
who pass the registration commute
as havng tresses wthjn the follow'ng
range of more than j twenty colors
Squash, carrot, pumpkin, orange,
brck, scarlet, flamingo, maroon, cop
per, auburn, henna, mahogany, mi
genta, sorrcd, strawberry roan, rue
set, cerise, carnation, salmon, shrimp
pink and pink. Those having the
hues of lemon, ginger or putty ar
barred as "nears" a. one end of the
prism; and those having "insipid
brown" were barred at the other end.
"Chemicals" were also barred, it waa
emphatically announced. About fifty
were in attendance.
A program was given during and
after the luncheon. It was as fol
lows:
Part I.
"Fair Lighthouses," Louise Found.
"Tints of Titian," Gwendolyn D
merelL "Headlights of History," Etta Day.
"Their Harsh and Gaudy Hues,'
Frances Botkin.
"And Beauty Draws Us By a Sin
gle Hair," Magdalene Craft
Part II.
Instrumental Trio, "Keep the Home
Fires Burning, Luella, Frances and
Margaret Gettys.
Musical recital and buck and wing
dance, Frances Cairo tiers.
rrS
SUNDAY, MARCH 13.
Menorah Society, 8:30 p. m., Facul
ty Hall.
Catholic Club, 4:30 p. in., KnighU
of Columbus Hall.
Green Goblin special meeting, 3
p. m.
MONDAY, MARCH 14.
Walohe Campfire, 4 p. m., Ellen
Smith Hall.
TUESDAY, MARCH 15.
Hastings Club, 7:30 p. m., Law
Hall.
Vespers, 5p. m., Faculty Hall, Tem
ple. Golf Club, 8 p. m., Athletic Office,
Armory.
International Relations Club, 8 p.
m., Social Science Hall.
Inte'r-fruteniity At,(ie'tlic Associa
tion, 11 a. m Athletic Office, Arm
ory. Convocation, 11 p. m., Temple The
ater.
Freshman Class meeting, 11 a. m.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16.
Kappa Phi pledging, 7 p. m., Ellen
Smith Hall.
Omaha Club, 7:30 p. m., Social
Science Hall.
Theta Sigma Phi meeting, 5 p. m.,
Ellen Smith Hall.
THURSDAY, MARCH 17.
Industrial Research Club, 5:50 p. m.,
Grand Hotel.
Alpha Zeta open meeting, 7:15 p
m., Architectural Engineer's Hall.
Special Men's Convocation, 11 p.
m., Temple Theater.
University Players, 8:30 p. n-,
Temple Theater.
Roscoe Pound Club, 7:15 p. m.,
Law Hall.
John Marshall Club, 7:15 p. m.,
Hall.
Pershing Rifles, 7 p. m., Nebraska
Hall.
Commercial Club, 11 a. m., Social
Science Hall.
FRIDAY. MARCH 18.
Closed night. Banquet for 1.000 stu
dents, St. Paul Church.
University Players, 8:30 p. m., Tem
ple Theater.
Student Banquet, Memorial Hail.
Alpha Omicron Pi dance, Knigh.s
of Columbus Hall.
International Club, 7:15 p. m., So
cial Science Hall.
, Social Relations Club, 8:30 p
Social Science Auditorium.
SATURDAY, MARCH 19.
University Players, 8:30 p.
Temple Theater.
Delta Gamma banquet, Ellen S-nith
Hall.
United Ag mixer, Armory.
Delta Delta Delta banquet, Mis:-
Wood's tea room.
Kappa Alpha Theta banquet
Union open meeting, 8:30 p.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
ATTEND NEBR. LUNCHEON
A largo crowd of the high school
boys who were in Lincoln for thu
stnto basketball tournament, at
tended the Creator Nebraska luncli
eon held at the Grand Hotel Friduj
noon. Earl Mast, Y. M. C. A. bee
retary, wag the main speaker after
the chicken pie luncli. He was Intro
duced by Lawrence Slater, vho acted
as chairman, lie announced that there
will be no luncheon this Friday on ac
count of the big banquet for 1,000
students which will be given in th
evening at St. Paul church under the
direction of the Committee of 200.
Tho subject for the talk by Mr.
Mast was "Two by Four or Four by
Four." Tho visitors were introduced
to many of Nebraska's songs and
..ells.
ENGLISH SOCIALISM
AFFECTED IT
PROF. O. D. ALLEN SPEAKS
ENGLISH CONDITIONS.
ON
Financial Matters More Important
England Than l5 a Political
Policy.
m.
high Schools ShowMore
"Pep" Than We Do
Uosh, kids, lets hurry we fcotta
get to that game in plenty of time,"
is the by-word of this week. A'.l our
liiUe future prospectives are heard
uttering these words of warning.
It has been an interesting week.
not only for the blase University
studes," but for the "green"' littl
v isitors who have just finibhed taking
in tlie 6ights of this enormous city
am sure that to most of this br;i
liantly sweatered clan a thousand ani
one wonderful revelations have beer.
made in their short sojourn in our
midst.
They showed more "pep" and ea
thusiaisui over their champions than
we have been able to muster up bince
our own high school days. They
wouldn't say "die" until they Lcard
the la6t whistle and were pretty gtxd
sports about losing, too.
The streets have been swarming
with enthusiasts which their larze
letters emphasized. You could spol
them a couple of blocks away and
reay to yourself "now when I wns a
boy"
This would show us what a value
it is to have the spirit of youth and
we must try not to think we are an
cient beyond hope at the age of twenty-one.
Prof. O. D. Allen, head of tho po
iitical science department of the
University of Minnesota, spoke on
"Economic and Political Condtions n
England" at au open meeting of i.hc
International Relations Club in the So
einl Science auditorium Friday eve
ning. Few seats remaned vacant
when Chancellor Avery introduced
the speaker.
Professor Allen traced the indus
trial and economic devtJopnieut of
England to the conditions of today
brought about by the war. He saia
that the war killed orthodox social
ism in England, but that guild social
ism is taking its place. As an iiius
tradon lie said that in a certain vii
lage the architectural union contracts
lor all the building.
A financial matter is often v.nr-.
important to the British goverumen
than the determination ot a politics
iunvj, uivjuireu .rroiessor Allen, as
he told of the power of the labor uu
urns in Lngland since the war. He
said that when prices dropped the la
Dorers retused to work for lower
wages.
niUAUA PflMMLDr
Ulilnlm UU!
IIIIIILIIUL
STATE CHAMPIONS
University Place, Make a Vigorous
Struggle for Supremacy
But Failed.
SCORE WAS 11 TO 9
Nebraska City Defeated Central City
In Class B Ravenna Takes
Class C Cup.
DR. W. S. HULL WiLL
ADDRESS UNIVERSITY MEh
Will Speak at Men's Special Convo-
cation Thursday at the Temple
Theater.
ur. wintieid Scott Hall, noted lee
lurer, wnter and medical teacher,
will address University men at a sp
ciai aiicns touocation to be hold
Thursday, March 17, in the Temple
theater at 11 o'clock. Dr. Hall was
dean of tho Medical College at Xen.ii
wesiern University for a number of
years and is recommended highly on
Jus topic "Social Hygiene."
ur. iiuu will be in Lincoln lor
three days next week and will be tbe
main speaker at a meeting of the
Lancaster Medical association Satur
day evening. He has traveled all over
the United States and Canada on his
lecture tours and is known as on? of
the pioneers in his line. Dr. Hall ha?
the distinction of having been re
called for ten consecutive years to
sieak to the students of Chicago Uni
versity and for eleven years has made
annual visits to the University of II
linois to deliver his series of lectures.
Presbyterian Church Sponsors H'm.
The Board of Temperance and
Moral Welfare of the Presbyterian
church Is sponsoring the, trips of Dr.
Hall. In a lone list of recommenfia.
Iriie of Dr. Hall's lectures there are
many like the following which was
written by the secretary of the Y. M.
A- at the University of Missouri
after Dr. Hall's visit there:
The grand finale of the eleventh
state high school basketball tourna
ment closed last night at the Coliseum
with Omaha Commercial High the
state- champions.
Omaha Commercial and the Uni
versity Place teams put on one of the
greatest battles ever witnessed be
tween two high school teams for the
Class A cup and the championship of
the slate. The final score was 11 to
9. Nebraska City won the Class B
cup by defeating Central City to the
tune of 16 to 15. Both teams put up
a hard battle but the ability to hit
the basket at the right time won for
the Nebraska City quintet.
Ravenna Defeats Friend.
Hard games were played in the
other classes for the leadership of the
various divisions. In Class C Ravenna
handed the Friend quintet the short
end of the score consisting of 18 to 6.
The Class D. trophy went to the
Minden team who defeated the
Osceola quintet in the finals by the
count of 24 to 5. Fairmont won the
Class E cup. The final score was
Fairmont 14, Fairfield 9. The Waco
quintet and the Farnam team staged
a real battle for the Class F cup, with
Waco winning by the score of 8 to 7.
Wakefield won the class G trophy
by outplaying the Franklin quintet
The final count was Wakefield 16,
Franklin 11. In Class II, Wavery
defeated the St. Edward crew by the
score of 16 to 11. The class I trophy
went to Holmesville. The final score
cf this game was Holmesville, 10;
Peribner, 6.
Tanama captured the Class J cup
by defeating Bertrand by the count of
19 to 11 in the finals. In Class K.
Greenwood won out over Odell to
the tune of 16 to 5. The Class L
trophy was caried home by the
Wa'erloo team who defeated Cedar
Rapids in the finals by the score of
20 to 5. In the final division TrTim
bull took the Class M cup by giving
Ashland the short end of the score in
the finals. The final count was 9 to 6
The Scores.
Following is a complete box score
of the finals in the different classes:
CLASS A
Omaha Commercial 11.
fg. ft pf.
Mahoney, f 0
Camero, f 4
Rokusek, c 0
Slane, g 0
Shoemaker, g 1
1
0
0
0
0
tf.
1
0
0
1
1
pts
1
Totals 5 1 1 3 11
University Place 9.
fg. ft pf. tf. pta
Yetter, f 3 0 0 0 8
Pester, f 0 0 0 0 0
Ball, f 0 0 0 0 0
Hess, c 0 0 0 2 0
Deuser, g 110 0 3
Alabaster, g 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 4 10 4 3
Score end of first half Omaha
Commercial, 4; University Place, 7.
Referee ScJtissI'.A
CLASS B.
Nebraska City 16.
fg. ft pf. tf. pta
E. Polling, f.
Hoberg, f.
Farnum, c
W. Polling, g..
Homeyer, g.
2
1
2
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
4
0
0
4
8
4
0
Totals
Percy, f
Heaton, f
Giersdorf, c
Everett g
Farnum, g
5 6 3
Central City 15.
fg. ft pf.
3
3
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
4 16
tf. pto
0 7
0
4
0
2
8
0
0
0
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