he Daily Nebraskan
vol xxviii no. n:
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SATURDAY
Pasteboards for Afternoon
Presentation Go on
Sale Today
TICKETS ARE RESERVED
Kosmct Announces Reduced
Prices for Special
Performance
Iwa't B 8111. " Kosmet klub'a
spring musical compel), will
(. a matinee In the Liberty ihra
lar Stturday afternoon at 1:30
a', Iiii k, artoiding la an announce
ment mad yesterday Tlrkeia for
ihe special performance will go on
le Frldty morning at 1 orlorlt
in 'he Liberty hot office,
411 aMtt for the special niailnce
III ha reaerved. On dollar each,
HI he charred for aeait In the
ritst ten row of the main floor and
the flrat two rowa of the balcony.
il remaining seals are priced at
.ernty-flr centa. No tirkett for
etening performance! mar be eg
changed for teats In the Saturday
afirrnnnn matinee.
Cult Hold Review
Mmhei of the Tion t Be Silly
ram went through a complete ie
.. rrhdirkil vesienlav evening.
Principal characters practiced In
dividually with the pony and aocl
etv chorusea rehearsing together.
Tickets for the Friday and Sat
urdav evening ahowa are selling
ailsfaetorlly. In the word of Kos
mot Kiuh'a business manager. A
romplete aril out Is anticipated for
the Saturday ahow In particular.
Kosmet Kluh membera feel that
Ton't Be Silly" la the beat musical
iomedy they have over produced
and that ta aucceas on Friday eve
ning will assure capaclly crowd
tor the following performance.
Group Blocka Purchased
Liberty theater box office will be
open after 10 o'clock each morning
Including Saturday. Practically all
iraternltres and sororities have
purchased blocka of seats, hut a
number of good seats remain. Seala
In the first ten rowa of the main
iloor anil first lo rows of the bal
cony are 11.50 for the evening per
formances. One dollar Is being
charged for remaining seats on the
first floor, and seventy-five cents
for those in the balcony.
Lincoln theatergoers have ex
pressed their IntMU to support
Don't Ba Silly." Reports of the
1!29 show that have come In from
the Nebraska towns played on the
road trip have played a large part
in securing attendance at the pre
srntatlona of Kosmet Klub's latest
production.
Curtain Fall Early
AnnouLcement was made In yes
terday's Issue of The Daily No
braskan that the final curtain on
evening performances will come at
10:30 o'clocn. "Don't Be. Silly" will
last for two hours, Riving those
who plan to attend parties on Fri
day and Saturday evenings an op
portunity to leave as early as rot
able. Kosraet. Klub members ana
those taking part in the show have
stated their expectations that
Don't Be Silly" will get the best
reception in Lincoln of any towns
played. The play itseir is some
hat connected with college life
and its characters are familiar to
i he people of a university city such
as Lincoln. Written by a univer
sity student the production has an
abundance of humorous lines
which apply to college life, and
which should be better appreciated
by the Lincoln audiences.
'Don't Be Silly Cast
Puts on Radio Hour
Over Station KFAB
"Don't Be Silly" was the theme
of an hour's radio program pre
sented over KFAB late Wednesday
evening by the Kosmet Klub and
members of the cast for "Don't Be
Silly." Linn K. Twinem familiarized
himself with the microphone, act
ing as announcer, and poured out
information to "friends of radio
land" concerning the Lincoln pre
sentation of the Klub's nil-male
cast musical comedy Friday and
Saturday of this week.
Donald Carlson, who plays the
leading masculine role in the pro
duction was featured during the
course of the hour in several songs
from the show. The Kosmet Klub
trio did a few numbers as did
Harry Pritchird, Warren Chiles
and Stanley Day, all members of the
"Don't Be illy," company. Harold
Turner, who accompanied the dif
ferent soloists, was featured In a
piano solo consisting of a medley
of melodies from "Don't Be Silly."
Colonel Philip Hall
Will Revietc R.O.T.C.
Colonel Philip Hall, command
ing officer of the 355th inrantry.
will review the B O. T. C reg
iment next Tuesday, April 30.
No parade was held yesterday
becauae of the weather condi
tions. After the review. Colonel Hall
will give a short talk to gradu
ating seniors who will receive
commissions. Most eraduales
from the I'niversity of Nebraska
R. O. T. C. unit receiving com
missions go to the 3&5th Infantry.
Write kltili IVodmlioii
4'ouifrav ttt Tt l.lit.oln ffiar
William T. Mcileen. '31. Hat
ting, who In iepoiilhle for Hi
book of Koniifi Klub a IK musi
cal comedy. Mr lti pai ked III
show lili bunioioii lines and
laugh demanding situations
EDITOR ANNOUNCES
AWGWAN DEADLINE
j 'Bye-bye' Issue Copy Must
Be Turned in by Next
Saturday Noon
i "
MANY SUBMIT STORIES
Copy for the May or 'Nye. Bye"
I number of the Awrwan. humorous
magazine of the campus sponsored
br Sigma I'elta I'hl. nniM be in by
Saturday noon. April 27. according
to IViutlMS Tlmmerman. editor. As
yet only a small nunihi-r of car
toons en'i Jokex ha- poen sub
mitted. KfSl.irlnK a full page carioon of
graduating seniors by I'lorence
Seward, the final Issue of the Aw
gan ihif year will contain numer
ous sketches of well known campus
prrsonacea.
Hill McCIceiy is hnrd at work on
a leature siory for the -ne. Bye"
number and liSelle nilman will
also submit a humorous take off
on graduation.
Many Turn In Copy
liean llokaiihon has piovirtpd an
intimate diary of the Kosmot Klub
trip which will fill an omlre pate
and be set tip in ncwspHper style.
Raymond Murray. bv cvni :lhulH
seteral of his pitoius 10 mock
graduating seniors.
Copy from Thll Blake, Warren
Chile. Paul Gallup. l.aSelle Gil
man, Neal Gomon, Boh Kelly, Gor
don Larson, Wendell Mellor, Roger
Robinson, and Klmoni Walti has
already been received at the Aw
gwatt office according to Douglas
Timmerraan, editor of the comic
monthly.
Ait material by Bob Bundy. La
Sclle Gilman, Roger Robinson and
Frank Hoehl is In the hands of the
staff. The cover, drawn by Archls
rowoll, has already come from the
engravers and is a marked success,
according lo the imIICoiIh! staff.
"As this is the last Awgwan of
the year,.we want to make it the
best." according lo the editor. "All
students inteYested are urged to
submit material concerning gradu
ation and graduating personages."
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Officers Declare Buckley,
Douglas Candidates
For President
Candidates for offices In the Ne
braska Alumni association have
been announced and balloilng by
mail will begin soon according to
an announcement made yesterday
by officers of the association.
The caudidates for president, are
J. B. Douglas of Tecuinsrh and
N. E. Buckley of North Platte.
Both the candidates for the presi
dency were very prominent In
school aTfairs while In the Cnlver
sitv. Mr. Doiifrlas graduated from
the law ccllee in 1901. He helped
to organize the Tecumseh Building
and Loan association In 1905 and
has been actively connected with
organization ever since.
Buckley Graduates in 1903
Mr. Buckley rcceiveJ his bache
lor of science degree from the Col
lege of Engineering In 1903. hav
ing majored in civil engineering.
For A number of years he was con
nected with the Union Pacific
Railroad company in the engineer
ing department. In 1913 he left the
service of the company to engage
in commercial work. He is now
connected with the firm of Bratt,
Goodman and Buckley and the
Goodman-Buckley Trust company
of North Platte. He was president
of the Lincoln County Alumni as
sociation. Other officers to be elected are
two vice presidents, two board
members at large and one from
each district. Election will be car
ried on by mail vote and the an
nouncement of the results will be
made June 1, during Round-up
week.
Home Ec Group Will
Entertain With JVlixer
Phi Epsilon Omicron, Frfpssion
al home economics group, will hold
an College of Agrirulture mixer at
the Student Activities building. Sat
urday, April 27. Special entertain
ment will be provided during inter
mission. Smdents are requested to
bring idntC'cation tvrds for pro
sentatio.i at the door.
LINCOLN,
SEVEN DEBATE
TEAMS GO 10
Omaha Tech, Jackson, Craig,
Sidney, Seward. Geneva,
Hastings Win
NEW PAIRINGS ARE MA0E
... i
High School League Winners
Argue on Government
Question Today
Srwn high school debating lemns
advanced lo the second round of
the final 'ompiiitlnn for the chain
ploiislilp of the Nt-biaska aiaie high
srliool debating league at the t'nl
veisliy of Nebraska b winning
i-ontekts 'I hursilay ernlng. The de
bates were held In Andrew a ball on
1 he question : "R-soled. that the
Kiigllsh rabinel form or govern
nient Is preferable to the presiden
tial form of the I nited states"
Jackson high school of Lincoln,
Omaha Technical hixh school. Hart
Ington. Seward. Hastings. Craig
and Geneva were victorious in the
first appearances.
Draw for Sacond Round
hrawinga were made at the end
of the debatea for the second round
contests Omaha Technical nieetj
Hartlngton at 9 o'clock Friday
morning in Morrill hall, room 212.
wlili Technical high having the af
rirn.atlvc inJ lUninfcton tlis ng
the. Seward will have the affirma
tive against Craig at 9 o'clock In
Morrill hall, room 219. At 9 30
o'clock In Morrill hall, room U.
Jackson high of Lincoln will oppose
Geneva, Jackson upholding the af
firmative. Hastings drew a bye
for the second round and automati
cally advanced to the semi-finals
which will he held Friday evening.
Two unanimous victories were
swarded by the Judges in the first
round debates. Geneva, affirma
tive, won from Stromsburg. and
Seward, affirmative, won from Wy
more, both by votes of 3 to 0.
Jackson High Wina
Jackson high school of Lincoln
defeated Auburn 2 to 1. Jackson
had the negative of the question.
Hartlngton put Sidney, w estern dis
trict champion, out of the running,
2 to 1, talking on he aJXlrmailva
Side;-"
Fremont was beaten ! to I by
Omaha Technical. Fremont upheld
Continued fn Pag- X
LEADER IN PHARMACY
L
Du Mez Appoints University
Doctor to Vote With
Education Group
Dean R. A. Lyman of the Col
lege of Pharmacy has been ap
pointed the voting representative
of the American Association of
Colleges of Pharmacy by President
Pu Mez to the American Council
of Education. The American As
sociation of the Colleges of Phar
macy was admitted to membership
in the American Council or Educa
tion on January 1, 1929.
The pharmacy association Is al
lowed three representatives In the
American Council of Education.
The non-voting representatives are
Dean W. F. Rudd. of the Univer
sity of Virginia and Dean Charles
II." La Wall of the Philadelphia
College of Pharmacy. Dean Lyman
has the distinction of being the
first, voting representative of Am
erican Association of Colleges of
Pharmacy to the American Council
of Education.
Kosmet Men Broadcast
Program This Evttm"
Members of the Kosmet iviub's
cast for "Don't Be Silly," will
broadcast an hour of music and en
tertainment over the Public Service
company's telephone radio system
at 6 o'clock Friday evening. Don
ald Carlson, nasoullne lead, will
sing several numbers and Linn
Twinem will preside at the micro
phone. Bill McCleery, author of the
libretto of the musical comedy will
be introduced and make a short
talk. A trio composed of Joyce
Ayres, Barney Allen and George
Cook will sing.
Madame Schumann
Success Due to
"When people ask me to what I
owe my success as a singer I do
not tell them hard work because
that goes without mention," says
Madame Schumann-Helnk. greatest
of contraltos, who will be heard
here in her farewell concert on
Wednesday, May 1, at the Univer
sity Coliseum. t
"But I always say that I owe It
to four women w ho helped me.
First of all came the Ursuline nun
in Prague, Bohemia, who discov
ered tny voice when I was twelve
years old and secured me the
honor of singing in the cathedral.
I shall never forget the day, she
came up to me In the convent cor
ridor and said, 'Ernestine, my child,
you shall sing tenor at mass from
now on."
"A year later the choir was vtry
much excited over the advent of
Marietta Claire, the great
French prima donna wbo was to
SECOND ROUND
NLHIIASKA, KKIDAV. APRIL 26. 12
Chancellor's Welcome
I am itla.l lo welcom to Lincoln llir men.lirra. uf the
fourl.ru tl. lnte tram h r tWin part in thf
N'rliianka high achoul alrbalinc Icairu1 lotniaiiienl. ('tun
ing a ou tl from all aectiona of the Male, as inner in
our illnirict tlrliat ronteaia, jou rrpriaenl llie t.uutaixl
jtj foretme 1etti of Vehrtika I he-pe that Mf ion
iii Lincoln ami on llie ramp'ia of the I'mteraity of Nr.
Iiraoka yon ill lake the opportunity to actiiaiiit lourm lf
lifltrr iiith th I'niirMiity. W'hilr lirir haw an n
i Unit opportunity to fiml an answer In the iiettitni,
"What will a rollege nluration tin for inc!" ami Imm
uhnl Ihe I 'nil fruity of Nrhraska ran l for ion.
K. A HI'KSKTT
( 'liaiicrllul
Players Secure
llctty Craft as
Sew Character
O be ion. king o' the failles, will
! impei sonaied the remainder of
the week In the 1'nlveraliy IMayeia'
Midaummer Nigh, s liieBm." by
Hetty Craft. total Dubry. who
played the pan of Oberon left Li a
coin Thursday. This la the first
lime that the Unlversliy Players
hae used two people for lb asm
pa rt
The play, which la the final pro
dut-i Ion of the jear. baa been ac
corded many laurels. It Is consid
ered the finest ever staged br iha
players The skit given by the five
workmen In the last part of the
diama la continuing to delight lit
audiences. It Is replete wlih roll
icking humor.
Tlckatt VVtH
According lo Zolley Ierner. busi
ness manager of the playera and
one of the principal actora. ifrkct
tales are very good. Wednesday
one liMidied numbers of Crete
high school attended the produc
tion. Thursday those In the audi
ence from out of town wera iha
stndenia of Doane college.
Those patronlilng the perform
ances are being requested to till
cut cards assuring their approval
and continued auppon of the Uni
versity Playera. The cards are dis
tributed at each performance. Th
usual Saturday matinee will be
given. Tickets are 50 and "5 cenis.
CHEMISTS PLAN 10
A11ENDMNVEN1N
Three Nebraska Pr.ofessors
Go to Read Papers at
Meeting in East
Dr. Samuel Avery, chancellor
emeritus and professor of research
In chemistry; Dr. r. . i
chairman of the department of
chemistry. nl 1,r- w - H- Adolpb,
associate professor of chemistry,
are going to attend the general
convention of the American Chemi
cal society to be held at Columbus,
O.. April 20 to May 3.
Doctor Avery will read a paper
entitled "The Isomeric A. B. Diphe
nylglutarlc," prepared by him and
W. D. Maclay. This grew out of
researches reported in a paper Doc
tor Avery read at the general meet
ing of the American Chemical soci
ety last year at St. Louis, Mo.
Adolph Prepares Paper
"Aspects of Nutrition and Metab
olism in China," Is the title of the
naner which TrofCSSOr AdOlph Will
read. Doctor Adolph spent about
ten years In China as a proressor
at Cheeloo university in northeast
China and this paper Is the result
of researches conducted while re
siding in China.
While Dr. B. Clifford Hendricks,
associate professor of chemistry, is
not to attend this meeting, a paper,
"Tha rarmhiitv nf Metals to Hy
drogen," prepared by him and Rob
ert K- Katston w-in De reaa. mi.
rdIiimi who is now at Ann Arbor,
will read it. It was used by him as
a master's thesis wnen ne stuaiea
at Nebraska last year.
Doctors Avery and Adolph are
leaving today and Doctor Upson
nlana tn loava tomorrow. It Is ex
pected that as many as 3,000 sci-
.r.;sts from all over tne nation win
'fiend the convention at Columbus.
Alien the meeting was held last
year at St. Louis nearly this many
were present, and Columbus is a
more convenient meeting place for
many eastern chemists.
Teachers Woman's Club
Arranges Picnic Tonight
Kighty members of the Teachers
College Woman's club will picnic
this evening at the Teachers col
lege building. Miss Lucivy Hill is
chairman of the committee plan
ning the affair.
- Heink Declares
Aid From Artists
visit the convent that Sunday.
When mass was over Madame L
Claire came up to me and said,
It Is beautiful. It should develop
Into a great contralto. If you were
at Grata I could teach you I would
do it for nothing." So I wrote to
my father and though he was op
posed to any thoughts of the stage,
he wavered upon hearing that I
might have a fine voice. And he
moved to Grata and I began my
studies under Madame Le Claire.
"Ten years later, when I was
singing In a production of 'Proph
ets' In Berlin, the third important
woman came into my life. That
was Lillian Nordlca. She became
interested in me and wanted to
help me because by that time I
had a family of small children and
only received a niggardly sum for
my tinging. 'You must come to
America." she said. "Conditions are
Outlaw Ttr .
Plans Ire Mailr for
.rbrankan Hantiivt
Annual "Kaa ' banquet -III be
held at the Lincoln hotel, ac
roMllng lo an annonm emrnt
niadu by Mai) Nichols, t hair
man of the banquet tomml'lre
yesieidsy Intuitions will be
mailed out Frlila) for the event
1 lie "flag' banquet la an an
nual affair of 1 he Dally Ne
braakan staff All siudenia ho
worked regulail) on the I wily
Nebraskan during the year will
attend the banquei. Meinbeis of
I he aiaff will publish a special
scandal alteei for the eveni.
"The liacger" Bill BcCleery Is
editor of "The Rsgger" this
year. He w II be assisted bi
llon Carlson. Seal tiomon, and
Lyra Tan.
EVENT FOR (MEN
Committee Provides Special
Pet Contest with Many
Class Prizes
Farmers Fair hoard has added a
new attraction to the original fair.
The exhibition which will have its
center north of the plant Industry
building. Is open to all boys and
girls, ages 9 to It inclusive. No en
try fee w ill be charged.
Ponies, pigeons, rabbits, cals,
guinea pigs, dogs, in fact any pet
may be entered to compete for the
prirea offered within the various
classes. Lincoln merchants are
awarding prizes for the pel with
most color, the best trained pet,
the smallest mature pet. the most
unusual pet, and the largest and
best exhibit.
In connection with this show the
Lincoln Rabbit Club will furnish
a real live merry go-round for the
kiddies. Eaton Clark, manager of
the show, hat his plans under way
and which promise to make i a
permanent attraction of Farmers
Fair.
Andersen Wins
Cup for Best
News Article
Editor't Not: A aeries of re
quests presented at the office of
Tha Daily Nebraskan to print
tha prlxe winning newa ttory ef
tha flrat semester 1928-29 war.
ranta the action to do so In this
Ittua. Sigma Delta Chi hat
choten the ttory that appears in
the column below, written by
Harl Andersen.
Following is the story written by
Harl Andersen, "30, for which he
received the Sigma Delta Chi
award. It was selected by a com
mittee consisting of Gregg Mc
Bride, Gayle C. Walker, and Mau
rice Konkel as being the best
story written in The Dally Nebras
kan during the first semester of
the present school year.
The story Is a report of Count
Ilya Tolstoy's address given at a
university convocation January 9,
1929. Mr. Anderson's story follows:
Large Crowd Attends
Count Ilya Tolstoy, second son
of Leo Tolstoy, Russia's great
writer and philosopher, told the
story of the life of his father at a
university convocation in the Tem
ple theater Tuesday morning be
fore the largest crowd that has as
sembled in that buildiug this sea
son. Many stood In the aisles and
along the passages, while others,
less fortunate, were unable to force
their way through the doors, and
had to go away without hearing
the address.
This talk was part of a tour of
ContinuM on Pnce 4.
SIGMA DELTA CMS
ARRANGE MEETING
Members of Sigma Delta Chi
journalistic fraternity will meet at
7:15 o'clock next Tuesday evening
In the School of Journalism library
to discuss plans for the rest of the
school year. At this time possibil
ity of a School of Journalism smok
er will be brought up. The smok
er, if held, will conclude the year's
program of the national profes
sional journalistic fraternity. Both
old aad new members of the organi
zation are urged to attend the
Tuesday meeting.
Walter Lucas Dies
Following Operation
Walter Lucas, '29. formerly of
Columbu. died suddentlyi at 1
o'clock yemerday afternoon, fol
lowing an operation for appen
dicltua at St. Elizabeth'a hospi
tal. He is the son of Ernest Lu
cas. 3000 P street.
Lucas was to receive his de
gree in the college of Arta and
Sciences In June, and was en
rolled as a pre-medieal student.
He was a member of Omega
Beta PI and of Theta Nu. honor
ary pre-medical society.
)irrrl Homu-I lio
'',:. at '-. - ij .
i
l.owt-11 A Millfi. Lincoln,
wlmdlre.-'s the kn.iii.-i Kluh
spring tuulal iim-.l "Jiscs"
has sut rerding In ilne.nng a show
whl.h Nrbi Iisk bisnded a
Kosmet Klub's best.
ON SALE THURSDAY
Interfraternity Committee
Asks Cooperation of
Greek Groups
EXPECT RECORD CROWD
Tiikt t sale for the ni rlistcin
It) banquet will ro on sale Thurs
day moininr. Mi ?. scrordmr to
the committee from the In'erfra
terniiy coiiiu II In charge. Coopera
tion or all ftaiernltli-s Is h-lng
urged and a rrcord breaking crowd
Is b'-ing provided for.
Governor Arthur Weaver has
jhe.n fe uied to give the principal
'addro: of me evening, according
to Ch.ii les Law lor. chairman ot the
banquet conimiiiee. 1 lie annual
Greek rally will be held ai the Col
lrum May 9
Daly Is Teattmatter
llsriioil Cruise Kemmci lias
be. n obtained to give several vocal
numbers for the entertainment of
the fraternity men. Ftitx Daly, prea
idenl Ol the Innocent society, will
act as toastmaMcr.
The awaid of the Hainer cup to
the national social fraternity mak
ina the highest scholastic avrroga
will be. the feainre of tn evening's
program. A second place cup will
he awarded and fiiteen plaquct
given to the ranking groups In
scholastic attainment.
Committee Engages Band
Leo Beck' hand will furnish mu
sic during the evening and if ticket
sales warrant, an extra act of on
tertHininent will be provided by
th- committee.
Stewards nt the various fratern
ity hnusoa are being urped to close
their table the night of the ban
fiuet lo insurt.- a capacity turnout.
Accommodations for a larger num
ber than ever before are being
made.
Tirkets will sell for one dollar
and will be (llstiibuied in the va
rious fraternity houses next Thurs
day. In addition to the chairman,
Gordon Larson and Douglas Tim
merman are members of the ban
quet commit tec.
STANlOPlEESSOR
TALKS HERE TONIGHT
University Chemical Group
Gets James McBain
For Speaker
ProC James ft'. McBain of Stan
ford university will speak tonight
before a meeting of the Nebraska
chapter of the American Chemical
society. His topic will be "Soaps
and Colloids
Born in Canada, eduia'ed at To
ronto. I-ipzig and Ht Heidelberg
where he took his doctor's degree
in 1908, Uioressor McBain has be
come will known both in American
and Kurope for his research in
physical colloid chemistry. Numer
ous learned societies have con
ferred honors upon liini.
Universities Confer Degrees
From Brown university he re
ceived the honorary degree of doc
tor of science. Later he was ten
dered the same degree from the
University of Bristol. England. For
a number of years he was an in
structor in Liverpool.
He was detailed as visiting pro
fessor to Calilornia In 1926 and his
temporary stay become permanent.
Since that time his reputation in
the. field of colloid chemistry ha
been gained.
LARSON CALLS FOR
MORE APPLICANTS
s-MreH 1. arson nresidenl of the
Student Council, has issued a call
for more applications for tne joint
chairmenships of the publicity and
th chsr-kinr sub-committees of the
Varsity Par y committee. One man
and one woman will M namen as
tnint chairmen of the publicity
committee, and two men will be
named as joint chairmen, of the
checking committee at the Council
meeting net Wednesday evening.
Applications for these positions
should be filed before 5 o'clock on
Tuesday evening. April 30, at the
Student Activities office in the Col
iseum. The chairmenships were not
mioH ai thf meelins of the Co in-
cil held last Wednesday because
of the small number of applications
submitted.
BANQUET TICKETS GO
pmci: : clnts
BURNET! TALKS
HOPEFULLY OP
N
Large Increase Granted by
Solons Is Pleasing
To Chancellor
DORMITORIES ASSURE0
j Board of Regents Intends to
Increase Salaries
By $300,000
It Is the tet Intrt-ase ha
! bad in i ei and It will help
! us luateiiklly." vat the romniepi
o; Chancellor F.. A llurneil vestei
lay on the appropi lallon measuie
v hull was finally passed by Ilia
U-Clslaiure. Wednesday. The leiis-
laiura did not appioprtate as much
I aa the Hoaid of liegents had ask1.
according to the chancellor, hui It
la ninie than v as ai the disposal of
! the t nlerHy during the last bleu
; mum
The Inetesase In aener main
lenance was about linu.oeo for the
neu bienniuui Commenting on
this Increase Chancellor Pumeu
said: "As mm h as ponhle of this
; Increase will go for salaries. Some
of It will b needed for general
mainienance and for expansion of
departments hut the chances ar
that we will be able to use $:,nn..
"00 of It for increases in salaries."
Solont Chang ltmt
The legislature appropriated a
total of lt.v30.nno for the Unlver
aity for the next two years. Of this
amount there are several special
Items that have been changed.
Agricultural extension was granted
an Increase of $7.0nn. Conserva-
jflon i,nd survey gets J10.00ft Itinrs
than for the last to years.
The legislature inserted an item
of $3on.0'i for maintenance of tha
university hospital in Omaha. For
the last two years the upkeep for
this building has rome out of the
retular university maintenance. In
addition the College of Medicine
was granted $40,00 for equipment.
Building Appropriation Same
For lands and building the legis
lature appropriated a total of 1615.
(no although this amount la in
cluded In the total. Heretofore the
legislature has appropriated separ
ate Items for the buildings and for
maintenances but It was all in
cluded in one total this session.
The last session of the legisla
ture appropriated 300,000 for
lands and buildings so this item is
about I be same at this session. The
legislature authorizes the Foard of
Regents to spend $315,000 for tho
University's share of a new- heat
ins plant and $2on.onn for the pur
chase of land and pailal construc
tion of dormitories.
University Incomt Largt
In addition to the $4SO.noo that
the legislature appropriates, the
University has an additional In
come estimated to amount to about
$2,770,000 for the nevt blennlum.
This income is made up in stu
dent fens which amount to about.
$900,000, income from the hospital
in Omaha. $Mi.000; inrnme from
the sale of products at the College
of Agriculture, fion.nno; federal
aid to various departments, about
$200, non There are various other
miscellaneous sources of Income.
Some of these are not true sources
In that as much is paid out as
comes in. Such departments are
the bookstore, the Temple rafterla
and Agriculture College cafteria.
The grand total of income for
the University lor the next bien
nium is estimated by Chancellor
Burnett lo be about $7,600,000. The
total for the lat two years has
been $8,929,134.54.
Dormitories Planned
The Board of Regents intends to
spend about $400,000 (or the con
struction of dormitories, according
to Chancellor Burnett. Although
the University already owns some
of tho land for dormitories more
will be purchased. In all liklihood.
according to the chnncellor, the
Board of Repents will purchase
some properly on sixteenth street,
north of R. street. The dormitories
will be in "sorority row."
Chancellor Burnett does not see
the least possibility of a reduction
of fees. "The student fees repres
ent about a quarter of the cost of
education. We feel that, we would
be doing an injustice to the stu
dents by the curtailment of activi
ties that would be necessary wilh
a reduction of fees."
Jane Steen and Gladys
Loetterle Go to McCook
Jane Steen and Gladys Ixietterle,
University students, left Lincoln
early Friday morning for McCook
where they will sing In t'.ie Ne
braska College student music con
test. They are from the Edith Lu
cille Bobbins studios.
Embryo Journalists
Will Cover Debates
Members of the News Writing
and Reporting class. Journalism
S2. are covering the annual de
bating tournament of the Ne
braska High School Debating
league for the University Newt
Service. Two reporteia are as
signed to cover each debate for
the home papers of the contest
ing teams.
During the high school bas
ketball tournament rtie class
furnished 170 columns of copy
for 214 papers throughout the
state. One hundred four stu
dents served as reporters and
twenty-three as copy readers.
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