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The Daily Official Student Newspaper of the University of Nebraska VOL XXXI1-1N0. in. 1 IN COLIV ft KK ASK A,"TrR 11 ) A V. MARCH 10. I'KICE 5 CENTS. 10 BE SUBJECT OF HAEIN TALK NEXT TUESDAY Famous Speaker Is Brought Here by Convocation Committee. Scientific progress during the last century which will bj de picted in various exhibits at the Chicago world fair, will bo the sub let of the talk given by Mr. John Haein, at th Temple theater March 14, at 11 o'clock under the supervision of the convocation committee. Mr. Haein. who is the official representative of the exposition committee, will confine his talk to the scientific and educational as pects of the exhibits, emphasizing the social and natural sciences on display and featuring the aspects that will interest the student and faculty members, according to J. O. Hertzler, chairman of the com mittee. More than 100 outstanding- com mercial, scientific, and educational organizations will present develop nvnta of modern science and the effects of modern changes on man kind in their exhibits at the ex position. The speaker is brought to the students and faculty of the univer sity highly recommended. For many years he was connected with the Roger Babson Institute, Wel lcslv Hills, Mass. where he was en gaged in vocational guidance serv ice in business. In this work Mr. Haien gained invaluable knowledge in dealing- with students and their problems. Immediately after leav ing the institute, Mr. Haien was engaged by the board of lecturers of the Chicago exposition. DE PUNS SUMMER CAMP Professor R. J. Pool Will Be Director of Project. The department of botany has arranged to conduct certain courses in the Rocky mountains during the first six weeks of the 1933 summer session. The pro gram will be under the immediate direction of Prof. Raymond J. Pool, chairman of the botany de partment at the university. Camp Olympus in Estes Park will be used as the headquarters for those taking the course. Meals and lodging at the camp and aute transportation thru the park as well as fees for the course are in cluded in the estimated total cost of $161 for the six weeks. This does not include transportation from the student's home to the park. The courses which will be given are intended to be of particular value to teachers of botany, biol ogy, and nature study, as well as to college students who wish to supplement their training- and to broaden their acquaintance with the field. The principle course will utilize the natural resources of the moun tain environment to present a broad view of modern biology with particular reference to flow ering plants, forests, etc. An advanced course will also be available for those with consider able training in plant taxonomy or ecology and who will be able to work independently with minimum guidance. Enrollment is Limited. The possible enrollment for the camp is limited to forty. Bulletins containing complete details may be obtained at the university ex tension division offices in the for mer museum. The university has sponsored this camp-class project for the past seven years with notable suc cess. The scholastic endeavors of the campers are interspersed with two overnight camping trips, and class will begin on Monday, June 12, and will close on Thursday, July 20. WORLD FAIR BOTANY PARTMENT Y. V. C. A. STAFFS MEET Miss Mildred Ovcrholser Discusses Period Furniture. The family development rela tions staff and the publicity staff of the Y. W. C. A. held a joint meeting Wednesday, March 8, at Ti o'clock. Miss Mildred Overhol ser gave a review on "Period Fur niture." She discussed the peculiarities of various styles of furniture and demonstrated, by pictures, the po sition of such furniture in the home. Gothic, Tudor, Stuart, Sheraton, Chippendale and Hepple while were the types discussed. PRINCIPALS CHOSEN T Rehearsals of Cast Will Begin Early Next Week. Principals tentatively selected to play leading roles in the "Bar-O Ranch," Kosmet Klub's spring pro duction, met yesterday afternoon with Herb Yenne, author and cast ing director of the show, for the initial reading of the lines for each character. Regular rehearsals of the cast will start early next week and con tinue every day during the after noons, Yenne said. Final and dufinito selection of all characters will be made as soon as possible after regular renearsais iiuve started, he indicated. Work on the selection and ar rangement of costumes for parts was begun yesterday, according to Byron Goulding, memoer or is-ot?-met Klub in charge of costumes for the production. All costumes will be completed as soon as the cast is announced, ne aeciareu. Members of the pony chorus rnntimif. to hold regular rehearsals every evening in Morrill hall under the co-direction or ur. itaum up land and John Zeilinger. The first ff i number of dances has been mastered by the group, and work on several others nas oegun, en inger announced. FIFTY THY OUT FOR MILITARY SOCIETY Pershing Rifles to Fill Tuenty Vacancies m Company. Approximately fifty students taking basic military training tried out for Pershing Rifles, honorary group, Thursday afternoon at Ne braska hall. Twenty vacancies in the company will be filled from the applicants. Those applicants passing the tests given yesterday will be voted upon by the members of the com pany and the desired number will be eliminated to fill the company. Applicants for membership to th hnnnrarv military organization were tested on bearing, dress, ap pearance, close order arm move nnta Unowledce of sanitation and hygiene, first aid, manual of arms courtesy, organization, and general data. . f foninin Connor eave tests to the students on courtesy, dress and appearance and rearing, ay 1 -the applicants on close order drill movements and bearing; Captain spocrry, "- ircrinf. first aid. and bear- xinior Sneer, marksmanship and bearing: Captain Scott, man ual of arms, bearing anu wuh, ,i Moinr T?ishoD. organization, general data, courtesy, and bear ing. Aff. Y. W. Commission To KnU itaiii nl Tea The upperclass commission of the Ag Y. W. C. A. will serve tea Thursday from 4 to 5 o'clock in the Home Economic parlors to all women students interested in home economics. Katherine Jones is in charge of the committee, KOSME SI S L Offer Is Open to All Girl Who Are at Present Of Junior Rank. The Faculty Women's club an nounced Thursday that it would of fer two senior scholarships, a first scholarship of $75, and a second of $50. The scholarships are open to all girls who are at present of junior rank and expect to gradu ate June, 1934 or at the end of the summer term of 1934. The candidates must be wholly or partially self-supporting. These scholarships are not loans, but gifts of money, and are granted as awards of merit for efforts in school life as well as for scholar ship attainments. Application blanks maybe ac quired at the Registrar s onice Miss Fedde's office, and Dean Heppner's office in Ellen Smith hall. The scholarship committee will meet each girl at Ellen Smith hall on Wednesday, March ZV, be tween 1 and 4 o'cock. Each candi date is requested to bring her completed application to this meeting. If any applicant is un able to present her application at that time she may arrange with the chairman, Mrs. Norman L. Hill, F2430, for an earlier appoint ment. Three recommendations, two of which should be from members of the faculty of the university, will be required from each applicant. These recommendations should be mailed directly to Mrs. Hill, 1735 So. 20, before March 28. The scholarships will be pre sented in September, 1933, in time for use at registration. The sue cessful candidates will be an nounced at Honors convocation on May 3. APPLICANTS TO GO Aspirants for A. A. U. W. Awards Will Appear Before . March 15. Wednesday, March 15, has been set as the date for university wo men applying for one of the Amer ican Association of University Wo men scholarships to appear before the chairman of the scholarship pnmmittee in Ellen Smith Hall. Ap plications and transcripts of grades or credit books must be delivered at that time. Women applying for one of these scholarship awards must be regist ered for at least 12 hours of work and must have a high average. In addition to this, she must be wholly or in part self supporting. She must be either a sophomore or a junior in school at the present time. Mrs. H. Channing Collins is the chairman of the Lincoln Branch of this association and is in charge of the awarding of these scholarships. According to a report received from her recently, these awards will be paid in two installments of $25 each, after the first and second semester registration. Application blanks may be ob tained from the Dean of Women in Ellen Smith Hall. The names of four persons, two of which must be members of the university faculty, the others not connected with the school must be given as references. Th recommendations must be sent directly to Mrs. Collins. Prof. Weaver Speaks at Knife ami Fork Meeting: Forests of Ne braska" was the topic of an il lustrated lecture by Prof. J. K. Weaver of the botany department nt n tnnriioAii mptinp- of the Knife and Fork club at the Cornhusker .yesterday noon. FACULTY WOMEN CLUB Wl AWARD W SCHOLARSHIPS BEFORE COMMITTEE PROF. BELL TO GIVE TALK Members of Psi Chi Will Hear Discussion of Child Attitudes. "The Ethnological Approach to the Study of Changing Child Atti tudes" is the title of the speech to be given by Prof. E. R. Bell of the anthropology department at the regular meeting of Psi Chi, honor ary psychological fraternity. The meeting will be held in the psy chological laboratory on Monday, March 13, at 4 p. m. T Latest Production Has Been Received Favorably By Critics. The University Players produc tion, "Camille," which opened at the Temple theater last Monday, will conclude a successful week's run this Saturday night. Received favorably by critics, Miss Alice Howell's latest produc tion has been well attended the en tire week by university theater goers. "At the request of many 'Ca mille' was produced by the Play ers, and represents a most diffi cult portrayal." said Zolley Lei ner, member of Fine Arts faculty, yesterday. Leading roles in the production have been capably handled by Miss Augusta French, as Camille: Her bert Yenne cast as Armand, and Theodore Diers playing the part of Monsieur Duval. Other mem bers of the cast who have done especially admirable work are Lee Young, as the Comte de Varville. and Armand Hunter and Rhoana Smith in their subordinate parts. University theater goers will enjoy new cushion seats which are being installed to replace the old wooden seats. METHODISTS SPONSOR li AR PARTY TOMCIIT Rvv. IV. C. Fouler ami Glen Heady Have Charge Of Affair. Taking the form of a barn frolic, the third all-Methodist par ty of the year will be held at 8 o'clock Friday night at Grace Methodist church, 27th and R streets. The program will be under the direction of Mr. Gren Heady, pres ident of the M. E. Student Coun cil, and Rev. W. C. Fowler, pastor of Grace church. Following are committees for the party: decorations, Frank Grey, Robert McCandless. Bruce Reed, Henry Genbala. Mary Fra ley, Ruth Woodstruck, and Mil dred Bohrer; refreshments, Hattie Lenke, Carroll Wilson. Mildred Williams, Francis Kingsloy; enter tainment, Jim Toole and Marvin Edminson. In addition to games, a quartet composed of Marian Thayer, Lloyd Watt, Howard Gray and Donald Gray will furnish entertainment. CAMILLE CONCLUDES RUN SATURDAY N GH Silence of Morrill Hall Is Broken Rif Chattering of Children s Voices By Bruce Nicoll. The sedate silence of Morrill hall is broken every day by the loud pattering of hundreds of feet and the excited chattering of children's voices as they gaze open-mouthed at the "pitchers." Such is the occurence when hundreds of children from the Lincoln public schools visit daily the forty-third annual painting ex hibition, being sponsored by the Nebraska Art association on the second floor of MorriT Hall. "The children get a great thrill out of many of the pictures," said Miss Charlotte Kizer, supervisor of art for the Lincoln schools, who is in charge of the programs. Twice a day, Miss Kizer meets groups from the various Lincoln vi kJ.i tf-linnlo nnd hioli srhoolS. KAY AND BAND F AMPLIFYING SYSTEM Committee Declares That Music May Be Heard Plainly. With Herbie Kay ; is or chestra furnishing their own am plication equipment when they play for the Junior-Senior prom in the coliseum Friday night, dane rs and spectators are assured of heat ing the music plainly in all parts of the hall, according to Wood row Magee and Virgene McBride, com mittee in charge of music. Early ticket sales had picked up considerably Thursday, Lloyd Loomis and" Lucille Reilly, commit tee on tickets, announced. Price.! at $1.51), tickets may be pur chased from any special salesman on the campus, or at Magee's. They will also be on sale at the coliseum Friday night. Spectators, for whom a special section has been reserved in tin west balcony, will purchase their tickets at the coliseum entrance for twenty-five cents. John Gepson and Ruth Cherney. committee in charge of decora tions, stated that original decor ation plans will be carried out with a lattice work from balcony to floor extending around the hall. Lights will be lowered to within a few feet of the dancers. The presentation of the prom girl will occur at 11 o'clock, when juniors and seniors will form two lines facing each other, and ex tending from the south to the north side. The prom girl will ap pear on the steps of the south balcony where she will be met by the junior and senior class presi dents, and escorted between the lines to her throne on the north side of the hall. The orchestra will then play a number dedicated especially t juniors and seniors. "With final preparations for the 1933 prom nearly completed." Vernon Filley, co-chairman of the prom committee said, "we feel that this year's party will prove to be the auspicious occasion it should be as the final formal event t the season." SCHRAMM SPEAKS AliOUT HELL IVEEk States That Many (,nmps Have Ahatultnicl Idea Altogether. No "hell week" activities have taken place outside of fraternity houses this year, according t E. F. Schramm of the geology de partment and faculty advisor ot the interfraternity council. "Annroximatelv f0 percent ul the fraternities have abandoned 'hell week' altogether since the rule barring all outside activities was made," he stated. "There is no pronounced evi dence of 'hell week' in any form on the campus this year," he as serted. The interfraternity coun cil has no jurisdiction over such matters within the fraternities, however, but the idea is gradually dying out. he indicated. and conducts them thru the gal leries, explaining the .significance of the pictures, as well as interest ing events in the lives of the paint ers . "The children have taken a fcreat interest in the pictures, and one especially has never failed to at tract their attention," said Miss Kizer, laughingly. "The name of it is 'Bather with Cigarette.' and represents a Japanese girl in a bathiuir costume smoking a cigaret." The picture was painted by Yosua noted Japanese artist. As part of an extensive art ap preciation program being con ducted in the Lincoln schools, over 200 children view the pictures daily. This practice has been con ducted annually during the Art association's annual exhibit URNISH Own