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    The Daily Nebraskan
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VOL. XXIV NO. 121.
THE UNIVERSITY OP NEBRASKA,, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1925.
PRICE 6 CENTS
PHARMACISTS TQ
HOLD BIG WEEK
Lincoln Druggists Co-operate
to Help Make the 'Affair
Complete Success.
EXPECT LARGE CROWDS
TO SEE DRUG EXHIBITS
Tho Fifth Annual Pharmacy Week
will begin Wednesday at 10 a. ih.,
with a convocation for all Pharmacy
students and ends Friday night with
a banquet at tho Lincoln Hotel
Pharmacy Night will bo Thursday,
and tho Pharmacy building will be
open to tho public from seven p. m,
until 11 p m.
Over 3,000 persons were in tho
Pharmacy building last year during
the experiments and exhibits, and
the management expects more this
year. A bottle of "Cornhusker
Hand Lottion," manufactured in the
laboratory) of tho college, will be
given to every person who enters the
building. A display of perfumes,
toilet waters, cold creams, vanishing
' creams and lotions manufactured by
students is to be made.
An illustrated lecture, showing the
growing, collecting and curing of
crudo drugs, will be given. Different
departments of tho school will have
displays of some of tho processes
used in the laboratories.
The convocation Wednesday morn
ing is to acquaint new students with
the importance of Pharmacy Week,
and its purpose. The speakers will
be Robert Ilardt, '21, Hastings, and
Mayor Zehrung of Lincoln, who was
formerly a pharmacist.
The annual banquet will be held
in the dining roomf tho Lincoln
Hotel Friday night. Trod Crutz, '10,
druggist in Wausa, will be the speak
er. Doctor Lyman, Dean of the Col
lege, Dean Engberg, Major Erick
son and Harry Rife are also on the
program.
Lincoln druggists are giving their
usual co-operation to the Pharmacy
College, and are decorating their
windows for the event. Magee's and
Speir's are giving special window
space to Pharmacy Week.
Committees
Genoral: Poll Broafr, vchairman,.
Earl E. Hall, M. L. Jacobs, "Lucille
De Camp, Rex Davis."
Finance: Earl E. Hall, chairman,
Clayton Slagel, Ewald Witt.
Banquet: M. L. Jacobs, chairman,
Donald Dunbar, Rex Davis.
Convocation: Lucille De Camp,
chairman, Dean McMillan, Clarence
Denton.
Decorating: Lois McManus, chair
man, Ardis Sillasen, Ffed Baramore,
Allie Hervert
Favors: 'M. D. Gully- chairman,
Claude Johnson, Lucille Saltzberger.
Window displays: Fred Goldstein,
chairman, John D. KrattfVil, Dwight
Bush.
Freshman laboratory: Howard
Manning, chairman,' Clayton Slagel,
Orlen Kearns.
Physiology Laboratory: Howard
Manning, chairman, Alvin Opp, Eliz
abeth Lyman.
Pharmacology Laboratory: Caro
line Lyman, chairman, Clifford
Cronk.
Pharmacognosy Laboratory: An
drew Soulek, chairman.
Dispensing Laboratory: Harry
Rife, chairman, Willard Dutton.
Assay Laboratory J. F. McDonald,
Gravametric; J. T. Milton, volume
tric; Leroy Hart, Alkaloidal.
Main Lecture Room and Chemis
try; Georgo Hargreaves, chairman,
Ronald McDonald.
ALPHA RHO IAUS ELECT
Nme of Newly Chotan Member
Will Be Announced Today
Names of newly chosen members
'of Alpha Rho Tau, scholarship fra
ternity in the School of Fine Arts,
will be announced at a convocation
at 11 o'clock today in' the Temple
theater. Miss Gertrude Moore, as
ltant professor of history and criti
cism of fine arts, will announce thi
honor-winners. Aobut ten names
will comprise the list. Alpha Rho
Tau corresponds to Phi Beta Kappa
in the College of Arts and Science.
W. T. Quick, director of the or
chestra, will Be In charge of the en
semble numbera and solos which will
constitute the program.
Key. tiays Will
Speak at Vespers
Rev. H. Mills Hayes, formerly
rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal
church, will be the speaker at Vcs
?rs this evening at 6 o'clock in
1 en Smith Hall. His subject
U be "The Message of Easter."
Helen Guthrie will lead the devo
"onal Bervices, and the choir will
ng special numbers.. AM Univer
sity women are cordially Invited.
Engineers Have Interesting Trip
"Wo had a splendid timo on tho in
spection trip," was tho enthusiastic
comment tof C. A. Sjogren, instrua
tor in mechanical engineering and
chairman of the committeo which ar
ranged for tho visit of eighty engi
ncering upperclassmen to plants in
Knnsas City, Missouri, and Kansas
City, Kansas, April 0 -10. "Appar
ently tho Kansas City people prido
themselves upon treating their visi
tors with much moro than mere pro'
fessional civility."
Tho party left Lincoln via tho Mis-
souri Pacific railroad April 5. They
arrived at tho Union Station at Kan
as City at 7:05 o'clock Monday morn'
ing. After breakfast, they inspected
tho towers and interlocking systems
of Union Passenger Station, under
tho guidance of Stationmaster L. C.
Custenborder and several engineers
from the signal departtment
At 1:30 p. m. the engineering stu
dents inspected tho Kansas City Tele
phone Company plant, 11th and Oak
streets. Their guide was Superin
tendent Ed. J. Ryan, assisted by
other engineers.
Tuesday at 8 o'clock Supt. W. C.
Cato showed tho party the works of
New President of
League Takes Post
Evelyn Shellnk, the new president
of the Junior League of Women Vot
crs took up her duties at a luncheon
at the Lincoln Hotel, Saturday, giv
en by the retiring officers for the
new officers and the council officers.
Tho table, set for twelve, was prer
sided over by Kathryne Krieg, the re
tiring president.
.OFFER COURSE IN
RIDING FOR WOMEN
Instruction Is Being Given
Through Department of
Physical Education.
A course in riding for women in
the University will start tomorrow.
Only women registered in the Physi
cal Education Department will re
ceive credit for the course and wom
en who are members of W. A. A. will
receive points toward an "N" award.
Horses for the course have arrived
and will bo left at a stable at the
State Fair Grounds. The course is
being sponsored by the Women's
Athletic Association and the classes
will be instructed by Dorothy Sup
ple. Registration for the course in equi
tation may be made at the office of
Miss Mabel Lee, head of the depart
ment. The fee is twenty-five dol
lars for the, course of twelve two
hour rides.
R. 0. T. C. HOLDS,
MANEUVER COMPET
Problems in Military Tactics
Are Worked Out by Each
Company in Drill.
The Nebraska unit of tho R. O. T.
C. is holding u competitive problem
in military tactics this week. Man
euvers for each company involving
war-strength platoons were given to
tho cadet officers who have command
of the companies.
Tho companies will be judged ac
cording to tho manner in which they
execute the field tactics called for in
the mr uver, discipline and the ap
proach to and return from the field.
The method of handling the company
by the cadet officers will count fif
teen per cent in the final award.
Each company will execute its
maneuver during tho regular drill
period. The men will be provided
with light packs and trench helmets.
Fire superiority will be directed from
field headquarters by signaling.
Speaker Hag Not
Yet Been Secured
An article In the Sunday Daily
Nebraskan Incorrectly stated that a
speaker, had been secured for the an
nual meeting of the Nebraska State
History Teachers' Association which
will be held on May 0 and 10. The
speaker for tho meetings has not yet
been secured. A further error n
the article' was the statement that
Dr. Laura B. Pfelffer of the Univer
sity was president of the association.
Miss Pf elf f er held that post last yaar.
The Journalism House, maintain
ed by women'st idents in the Wiscon
sin Course in Journalism, recently
took the name, "Coronto."
tho Black Steel and Wiro Company,
21st and Manchester streets. Recent
developments in farm machinery were
illustrated at tho Butler Manufactur
ing Company, 1229 Eastern Ave.,
later in tho morning.
Lunch at tho Butler plant was ono
of the most pleasant features of the
At Tl i .il. . il t I
trip, rarcs or mo rooms ana laoies
were mocica "yuo acreoc, ".social
I V t . ' 1 n ri i , I gin 11
Sciences." "Hotel Hn Hnmhurcrer."
along with tho names of other Uni-
versity of Nebraska landmarks. Jokes
and "take-offs" on individual mem-
bers of tho party provided addition-
ui vii but. Muiiuivuh.
1 nnlnnAHli
Insnoction of tho Missouri Port-
land Cement Company, Cement City,
Missouri, occupied tho early after-
noon. Hero tho students watched
tho blasting in great quarries a mile
or two back in tho hills. From the
ledgo on which they stood they could
see the largo fragments of rock fly-
ing past. Later they saw tne crush-
ing, mixing and baking of the
cement
At the Standard Oil Company's
Sugar Creek Refineries, later in the
day the party witnessed the break-
ing up of crudo oil.
(Continued on Page Three.)
WILL ENTERTAIN
AT RIIS cm
University Students Will Get
An,in;nto1 at XntPf.Ttf.
nominational Banquet.
The Inter-Denominational banquet
will be held on April 16 at the Elks
Club. The tickets for the banquet
are fifty cents and may be secured
u TT,w;f P.tn nf ,
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composed of Paul Haberlen, Velma
Wood and Theodore King.
The program for the banquet as
nnnnnnccd bv tho entertainment
u,a.
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invocation neverena r. ne-
1 J
laiiu.
TTnivnpQiHr Snnira aA hv .Tnhn Pnwl
Bennett.
O rf
itcacimj; names ivioiz.
Old Fashioned Songs Katherine
Costin.
Speaker Chancellor Samuel E.
Avery.
university ouuBa uy cvciyuuuy.
ine purpose oi me uuiiquet is iu
help the students belonging to the
various churches to become better aa
quainted.
COUNCIL PICKS
ELECTION DATE
Members of Student Council
i o..ui:.:n nA
anu uuiiniiuii v i
R. n.n.m Anril 2A.
The student uouncu selected April
28 a3 the election date for the stu-
dent members of tho Student Publi-
otinn Rnnrrf nnH for mnmhnra of the
, i. .-i.
'
last evening, delegates lor tne miu-
West Uonierence at Mannatian, ivan-
sas, which will be held the last of
this month, will be chosen at a meet-
ing next Monday evening.
Organizations wishing to schedule
drives for next year must icavo tneir
choice of dates with tho editor oi tne
UornnusKer Deiore April accora-i
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111 IU UU CIllllUUUVViilGiiv u vmw
en. ii no preierence is expresseu,
HIO VUUlltll Hill iw.
LAW. BULLETIN PUBLISHED
Contains Article! by Professor Rob-
bin. .ml Oikers
The current issue oi tne neumsKu
Law Bulletin, published Dy tne ioi-
. ii -
lege of Law for the Nebraska State
Bar Association, contains an article
? , ?' r, , r
Uniform Sales Act" This is a study
OI tne decisions in xxeorasKa caaea in
reference to the act Another arti
cle in the University section Is "Who
Is a Depositor Within the Provisions
of the Nebraska Depositor's Guaran
ty Law?" by Herman Ginsberg '26,
Ponca.
Andrew M. Mcirrlssey, chief jus
tice of the Nebraska supreme Court,
is author of an article, entitled "The
People's Courts," In the Bar Asso
ciation section. Other articles in this
section are: "Fenner Fexguson, First
Chief Justice of Nebraska," by Alice
Ferguson Forbes, his daughter; and
"Historical Address," by Judge Paul
Jessen of Nebraska City. Accounts
of, the meeting of the County Attor
neys' Association and of the Amer
icanization Essay Contest are also
glyen,, in addition to the usual de
partment on recent cases.
V fl S M R T V . II R
men io luiuuni
C t and Business Assistants pt
"Tut Tut" to Meet With
Members of Klub.
REHEARSALS FOR PLAY
HAVF rccm CClfNC WFI I
I " "
rom tne renim 01 osmet comes
tho announcement of an important
meotlng of tho entire cast aid busi-
nBS3 nasl!,tlinf8 of ..Tut Tn
I , , tr i Tri i
lconln unnuul V08,nB,' IUUL' P1QUC"
"on, this evening in tho Templo at
7:30. The KIud will hold a short
business meeting and then will meet
with the cast and business assistants.
Important information relevant to
the production of "Tut Tut" will
be given out nt thi3 time
Rehearsals of tho principal parts
and choruses have been going on at
a rapid rate since vacation and ac
cording to Klub members this year'i
show will surpass those of previous
years. Several new committees have
been appointed and Cyril Coombs,
'23, director, has increased his staff
of assistant-directors. All business
committees are well, organized and
have been working hard. According
to Robert F. Craig, business manager,
embellish the show.
nothing is being spared which will
"Ti.f Tuf" toiII ha nrasantnA nf flif
Orpheum April 24 and will be taken
to Omaha the following night The
date on which tickets will be released
here and in Omaha will be announc
ed later.
.ToTin Pike. 25. Stenhen Kinc '25
Lnd other alumni members of the
Kosmet Klub are making arrange
ments for tho presentation of the
show in Omaha. A recent letter
from them to the Klub is very en-
couraging. An extensive puDiicity
0maha and according to indication
"Tut Tut" will be presented to a full
house at the Brandeis.
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According to Annur i,awa, presi
dent it is imperative that everyone
connected witn iui im oe ui w
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o-
Nn.HTTtlllTAll nTIATmiT
PLAN KA KKl 1 A L
Marion Yoder and Mildred Freat to
Appear Thurtday
,, vj -r,A Mil,
s;.f TOill their
foint erraduation recital from the
School of Fine Arts Thursday eve
ning at the Temple. Miss Yoder is
studying voice under Mrs. Lillian Pol
ley, and Miss Freas is a student of
Louise Zumwinkel Watson. There
will be orchestral parts on second
piano by Mrs. Watson, violin obligato
by Mary Ellen Edgerton and Marjorie
Little will be the accompanist
Ah, mai non cessate (Canzone)
Come L'allodoletta (Ana) Perche
Plce. caro bene iviuaneiiaj; vo
.
iinuuy.
A Pnstoral. from "Rosalinda''
yeracini
Sarabande Rameau-Godowsky
Pastorale CorelH-Godowsky
By the Waters ol liaDyion iurn
Thee to me, (lilbbiicai aongsj
iTWnrnlr.
jeptha.s Daughter (Byron) Schu
mann
witches' Sone Mendelssohn.
Sonata, Op. 10, No. 1 Allegro
molto con brio Adagio molt
PrBf.aImn Beethoven.
Comcg tha Spring Debussy.
T . a ? MnvFrenrh Chanson
"
, Tv r.ni. A bv Vauehn Wil
IlifiniS
Spring Reverie Leroux,
KIl!, RroTO tnn
Nocturne, Op. 62, No. 2. Chopin
Cantique d'amour Liszt,
Nocturne Densmore,
Marianne's Loves Louisiana Folk
Song Arr. bby Sch'.ndler.
A Feast of Lanterns Bantock.
Serenade and Allegro tilojoso, up.
A 9 UTanilalaanlin.
P0oa ,n thn ronitituM0n of the
Un,on of the Univer8ity ot Illinois,
M h iU fc nominatlons on a dis-
tlnct merit basis, were adopted by
yote of thRstudent body.
Editorial Writers
Will be Appointed
Editorial writers, with the staff
title of "contributing editors," are
to be appointed on The Daily Ne
braskan. All students (whether members
of the staff at the present time or
not) who wish to apply for ap
pointment are requested to sub
mit their applications as early as
possible this week. Application
blanks may be got at the offices
of J. K. Selleck and M. M. Fogg'.
M. M. FOGG,
Chairman Student Publication
Board.
Lichty Gives Talk
To Bizad Students
Students in tho College of Business
Administration wore addressed by
Mr. Lichty, vice-president of tho Col
orado Fuel and Iron Company at So
ciol Science Auditorium Friday. His
subject was "What Industry Expects
of College Trained Men."
SPRING NUMBER
OF AWGWAN OUT
Charles Warren Is Manager of
Latest Issue Which Has
New Department.
THETA SIGMA PHI WILL
PUBLISH NEXT NUMBER
The Spring number of the Awg
wan, Nebraska's comic magazine was
put on sale yesterday afternoon
This latest issue embodies several
new departments as well as an in
crease in original sketches and art
work. Leonard Thiessen designed
the cover, and Charles Warren was
general manager of the issue.
The art staff was composed of
Leonard Thiessen '28, Marcdlyn Lich
ty '25, Phil Fcnt '28, Marion Gard
ner '27, George Hcrron '2G, and Tor-
gany Knudson '26.
Contributions to the April maga
zine were: Barbara-Christie, '28,
Barbara Bell, '26, Claire Montesrey,
'2G, Weldon Melick, '26, Irene
Schrimpf, '27, Luciie Bauer, '28, Car
ine Anderson, '27, and J. Ward Ray,
'26.
Tho next issue of the Awgwan will
be published by Theta Sigma Phi,
women's journalistic organization.
and will be one of the biggest num
bers of the year. Work has started
already, and the magazine will prob
ably be on sale early next month.
The staff is asking for moro origi
nal work in all lines. Any sketches,
drawings, jokes or contributions of
any kind should be turned in at the
office at once. Art work is being
done now, and the staff is at work
on a cover design for the next issue.
ROSE BOGDANOFF
WILL COME HERE
Famous Stage Director Has
Been Secured to Offer
Four Weeks Course.
Rose Bogdanoff, famous stage di
rector, has been secured by the Dra
matic Department of the University
as instructor for a term of four
weeks. She will give a practical
course In stage craft. The course is
free to all students interested in dra
matics, either as a profession or for
teaching purposes. She will give a
series of lectures open to the public
on Saturday afternoons. Her first
lecture will be "The History of the
Theater Architecture."
Miss Bogdanoff comes to Lincoln
from Chicago where she has been
tudying stage craft She has been
art director of the Greek Theater
in Berkeley, California. Miss Bog
danoff has assisted Garnett Holmes,
famous Shakespearian director, in
out-of-door pageants and has worked
with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Brown
in Carmel-by-the-Sca, California.
tof
Many stage tricks will be revealed
in her course. Rain Btorms without
rain, thunder without thunder ma
chines, forests from oilcloth are ex
amples of the work to be done-in the
course. She will also lecture on the
modern color theory. Color as a
light lias been taught very little in
this country. Stenciling designings,
mixing of dyes, vegetable and min
eral, and dying for any material will
be taken up. There will be a study
of special treatment of materials,
such as the effect of gelatine on
cheesecloth for fairy wings and ani
mal tails.
The making of masks, somo of
them being four by five feet, in size,
for use in pageants, decorative wigs
from paper, rope, and hemp; make
up, straight, character, and decora
tive; model stage settings; the pro-
ection of scenery by the use of
slides; the making of marionettes;
and tthe writing of marionette pag
eants are all included in this unusual
course.
Volta Torrey Judges
High School Debate
Volta Torrey, '26, (Journalism),
member of Nebraska debating teams
against South Dakota in 1024 and
Iowa this year, was judge of the Uni
versity Place-Raymond debate Mon
day afternoon at University Place.
This debate was one of the series
of contests In the East-Central dis
trict of the Nebraska High School
Debating League.
Senior Orders Must
Be in by Saturday
Senior announcements and in
vitations must bo ordered before
Saturday night at the Colhgc
Book Store because of the timo it
takes to make them up at the print
shop. Samples, with styles and
prices, arc on display there, and
will be for the rest of the week.
Cap and gown measurements will
nlso bo taken, but the garments
will not be available until later.
FAMOUS ORCHESTRA
APPEARS APRIL 23
Minneapolis Symphony Organ-
ization Comes Under Aus
pices of University.
Tho Minneapolis Symphony orches
tra, presented under the auspices of
tho University of Nebraska, will give
their second annual spring concert
in Lincoln nt the City Auditorium
on Thursday, April 23. The orches
tra will appear twice, giving a spe
cial children's concert in the after
noon and a full orchestral program in
the evening.
Henri Verbrugghen, conductor of
tho orchestra for the past two years,
is a leader of wide renown. His
career as a conductor covers a long
record in London, Brussels, Berlin,
Munich and Pctrograd. In 1915 he
was invited to Australia by the Min
ister of Education to take charge of
the musical development of that
country. Mr. Verbrugghen succeeded
to the post of conductor upon the res
ignation of Emil Oberhoffer, for
nineteen years its head.
Henry J. Williams, soloist and
harpist was at one time famous all
over the British Isles. He was a
member of Sir Henry Wood's orches
tra of London and between seasons
made concert tours. He was so fav
orably impressed with this country
upon his first visit that he concluded
to stay, and has been a member of
the Minneapolis' Symphony orches
tra since 1903.
Marie Tiffany, soloist, has spent
nine seasons witththe Metropolitan
Opera Company as a soprano. Be
sides her activities in opera, Miss
Tiffany is widely known as a con
cert artist and has tourned exten
sively in all parts of the United
States, and has appeared in concert
and opera in France.
The Minneapolis Symphony orches
tra gives annually sixty-five concerts
in the Twin Cities and about a hun
dred on its tours which usually com
prise about twelve weeks of travel
ing. A maintenance fund of $160,
000 per year is subscribed for the
orchestra by 800 citizens of Minne
apolis and vicinity.
The matinee will start at 2:30
'clock and the evening concert at
15 o'clock. Reserve ticket sale has
been started at Ross P. Curtice Co.
The programs are as follows:
For Children's Matinee
So?oitt Henry J. William Harpist
1 "March of the Sardar" from
Caucasian Sketches" Ippolitoff-
Ivanoff.
2. Prelude "The Last Dream of
the Virgin" (For String Orchestra)
Massenet
3. Ballade and Air Slave, from
Coppelia" (Violin solo, Gustave
Tinlot) Delibes.
4. Waltz, "On the Beautiful Blue
Danubo" Straus3.
5. Solos for Harp: a. "Minstrel's
Adieu" Thomas b. "Echoes of a
Waterfall" Thomas.
6. Rhapsody "Espana" Chabrier
In the Evening
oloitt Marie Tiffany Soprano
1. Overture to "The Marriage of
Figaro" Mozart.
2. Aria, "Dove sono" from "The
Marriage of Figaro" Mozart.
3. Symphony No. 6 in B minor
"Pathetique") Tschaikowsky.
I Adagio Allegro Andante
Allegro vivo.
II Allegro con grazia.
III Allegro molto vivace.
IV Finale: Adagio lamentoso.
(Intermiiiion)
4. Theme and Variations, from
Quartet, in A, Op. 18 (For String Or
chestra) Bothoven.
6. Aria, "Jewel Song" from
Faust" Gounod
6. Preludo to Act III, "Lohen
grin" Wagner.
Student Addresses
Phi Sigma Meeting
Leonard Whorli, a student in the
Department of Geology, spoke before
the meeting of Phi Sigma, honorary
biological society, which was held re
cently. His topic was "The Birds of
Nebraska." Four new members were
taken into the Boclety at the meet
ing. They .are: Esther Edwards,
Herman Hurdum, George Herzog and
George Hargrcaves,
STADIUM PLEDGE
DUE THIS WEEK
Managers of Drive Say Pay
ments Are Coming In
Very Slowly.
$1500 MUST COME IN
EVERY DAY THIS WEEK
aiaaium pledges are coming in
only one-third as fast as they should,
managers of the drive stated yester
day. Indications now arc that only
those who have kept paid up in the
past intend to pay this time. Very
few delinquents have shown nny in
tent of making arrangements to pay
now or later.
It is very probable that a list of
all paid-in-full pledges will bo pub
lished in The Nebraskan and Lincoln
papers soon.
Those who have not paid, and who
do not intend to make a payment
during the week should make ar
rangements to pay later as a person
al solicitation Is to be started in
which every delinquent will be called
upon.
$1500 must come in at the booth
on the campus every day, if Corn
huskcrs are to bring themselves up to
level. According to yesterday's re
ceipts only one-fourth of this amount
will come in before the end of the
drive.
GATHER DATA FOR
BIZAD BULLETIN
Publication Is Under Supervi
sion of Committee on
Business Research.
During spring vacation six upper
classmen in the Collose of Business
Administration, Willard Edberg, V.
D, Douglass, Willard Usher, Irvin
Jetter, Charles Hoff, Lloyd Wagner,
and W. E. Wilson trathered statis
tics for the annual bulletin of "Oper
ating Expenses in Grocery Stores" in
the stores around Lincoln and Omaha.
All of the data obtained will be
worked into percentages and put in
this bullotin which is ecnt to .all the
retail grocery merchants in the
state.
Last year tho figures were from
forty-three stores situated in and
around Omaha and Lincoln. This
year the figures are more compre
hensive as the number of stores lo
cated around theso towns are over
fifty. This bulletin is published an
nually and the next issue will be the
eighth. A pamphlet on the operating
expenses in shoe stores will also be
published this year.
These bulletins are published un
der the supervision of the Commit
tee on Business Research which was
appointed in 1321 by Dean LeRos-
signol. Professor T. Bruce Robb is
the chairman of the committee. This
committee gathers statistics on all
phases of the retail business in Ne
braska and after auditing the figures,
presents them to the retail merch
ants in annual bulletins.
The importance of this Commit
tee on Business Research is shown
by tho testimonials received from all
over the country. Dean J. M. Wat
ters, head of the School of Commerco
in the Georgia School of Technology
says, l am very much Interested in
these bulletins and believe that they
are designed to render service to tho
retail merchants of your state."
Montana Professor
To Speak Thursday
Prof. J. P. Rowe, professor of ge
ology at tho University of Montana
and a graduate of the University of
Nebraska, will speak at a University
convocation at the Temple Theater,
Thursday, April 16, at 11 o'clock,
on " Montana: Its Resources and
Scenic Beauty."
Professor Rowe received his de
gree of Bachelor of Science from
the University In 1897, his A. M.
in 1903, and his Ph D. in 1906.
He was formerly an assistant in the
department of geology of the Uni
versity. Professor Rowe has lec
tured at Harvard, Michigan and the
University of California. He is au
thor of a number of books on geol
ogy. Will Hold R. O. T. G.
Regimental Parade
The R. O. T. C. Regiment will
parade on the drill field Thursday
at 5 o'clock. This is the first reg
imental parade since Armistice
Day. Battalion parades were held
during the week preceding bjhtIbc
Vacation. All cadets ia the regi
ment are required to be pment
for, this parade, in uniform.
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