.aWUt,,. "Unite for Student Union" "Support xthe Bookstore" Official Student Newspaper of the University of Nebraska VOL. XXXIV JNO. 155. LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, SUNDAY, MAY 26, 1935. PRICE 5 CENTS. 4 juiwiitiaBJMW bmhhi iimaamwi Thf N EBR ASK AN MARVIN CHOSEN PRESIDENT BARB COUNCIL FRIDAY Doris Weaver, Alvin Kleeb Fill Other Offices on Board. ERICKSON REVIEWS WORK Group Sets Tentative Dates For Varsity Parties Next Year. James Marvin, Lincoln Arts and Science junior, was elected chairman oil the barb council at a meeting of the unaffiliated group held on Friday after noon. May 23, in University Hall. Other officers chosen by the group were: Doris Weaver, vice-chair man; and Alvin Kleeb, secretary treasurer. Kleeb served in the came capacity last year. Major business transacted at the council session was the determina tion of the tentative dates for the Varsity parties next fall. Accord ing to Marvin, the newly elected head of the group, there will be about six all-university dance af fairs during the first semester next year. Parties are being plan ned for both the first and second week of school, after the Minne sota football game on Oct. 12, for Dad's Day on Oct. 26, and for Nov. 16 or 17. Another party will be held some time in December. Plans were made for the annual Barb Council picnic to be held on .Sunday morning, June 2. Tne pur pose of the picnic is to acquaint the members of the council with each other and to promote a more unified working unit for the com ing term. Those appointed to ar range the affair are Doris Weaver, Gretchen Budd, and Byrle Shuck, refreshments; and John Stover, transportation. Commenting on the new council, whose membership this year was slashed from 18 to 12, Marvin stated that the present group would undoubtedly be more wieldy and consequently more effective. Because of the reduced member ship, each councilman will have some definite responsibility, Mar vin declared. At the first meeting of the new council, Wilbur Erickson, retiring president, summarized 'the work carried on by -the group during- his regime. Reports from the various committees of the past year were also heard. TEMPLE HIGH HOLDS Grand Island Principal to Give Commencement Address. Senior students in the teachers college high school of the univer sity, will be graduated at a spe cial commencement Friday eve ning. May 31 at 8 o'clock in the Temple Theater. At this time 36 will receive diplomas. Paul Harnly. principal of the Grand Island high school will pre sent the commencement address. Dr. W. H. Morton, principal of the teachers college high school, will preside for the occasion; and Dr. F. E. Henzlik, dean of the teachers college of the university, will pre sent the graduating class. Chan cellor E. A. Burnett will give the diplomas to the graduates. Rev. Paul Calhoun of the Lincoln First Presbyterian church is to offer the invocation. Music during the evening has been planned by students of the high school and the university. A boys' quartet from the school, composed of Ralph Durham, Jack Finigan, William Southard, and Warren Templeton. will sing. Janet Austin and Ralph Durham will render vocal duet numbers; and Eunice Bingham of Lincoln, stu dent in the university, will play a violin solo. BETTY CHERNY HEADS FRESH MAX HONORARY Alpha Lambda Delta Holds Election Thursday Mght. Betty Cherny was elected presi dent of Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman women's honorary, at the weekly meeting Thursday night in Ellen Smith hall. Jane Barbour became the new vice pres ident, Jane Pennington was elected secretary, and Marie Kotouc took over the office of treasurer. Elizabeth B u s h e e, collegiate member ot the organization, was chosen senior advisor, and Dr. Winona Perry will continue as faculty sponsor. Student Publications Board Meets Monday The Student ublication board will meet at 3:00 Monday afternoon, May 27, to consider applications for positions on the Daily Nebraikan and on the Awgwan. Applicants should, if possible, be available for queitioning by the board. Gayle C. Walker, Chairman, Student Publication Board. NEBRASKANS' PAPERS APPEAR IN MAGAZINE 'Electrical Engineering Prints Articles by Tivo Alumni. Of twelve technical papers ap pearing in the May issue of "Elec trical Engineering," magazine of the American Institute of Elec trical Engineers, two are written by graduates of the college of en gineering at Nebraska. Harold E. Edgerton, graduate in 1925 who is now teaching at the Massachusetts Institute of Tech nology, has written concerning "Stroboscopic Power Angle Re corder." Lee A. Kilgore of East Pittsburgh, Pa., who was gradu ated last year, is the author of "Effects of Saturation on Machine Reactances." W. A. A. INITIATES Formal Opening of Building Planned for Next Fall. Final details in the construction of the W. A. A. cabin, three miles northeast of Bethany, were com pleted this week, and members of the W. A. .A. council intend to in itiate the cabin with a picnic Sat urday, June 1, at 5 o'clock. A formal opening of the cabin, which was built for the use of all uni versity women, is being planned for next fall, Elizabeth Bushee, president of the council, an nounced. The cabin, large and rustic in appearance with its log sidings, overlooks Stevens' creek, about eight miles east of the campus. Already women's organizations on the campus are planning picnics and overnight outings for next fall. The council has leased a large tract of land around they struc ture and an outdoor fireplace will be built across the creek to ac commodate weiner-roasters. Maxine Packwood and Selmar Solkeim, students in the architec tural department, designed the building, which was constructed by N. B. Hazen, Lincoln architect. The architects state that the fire place in the living room is the largest and most complex which has been constructed in this part of the state. Nine feet and eight inches across, with an opening into the living room five feet wide, the fireplace, thru an air-circulating system, heats the entire cabin. Opening off the wide porch at the front of the cabin is a living room, eighteen by thirty-six feet, which runs the entire length of the building. It has an open beam ceil ing and knotty pine paneling. Other accomodations include a large kitchen, equipped with cup boards, and a bunk room contain ing four double bunks. Cots may also be put up in the living room and on the porch when an over night party consists of more than sixteen persons. Furnishings for the csbin are being purchased by the W. A. A. (Continued on Page 2.) Charcoal Drawings, Designs, Sculpture, Potteries Displayed. The annual exhibition of work by students in the department of fine arts is now on display in Mor rill hall. Both art galleries are be ing used to exhibit the many kinds of student projects completed dur ing the year. Among the various kinds or work represented are charcoal drawing, oil and water color paint ing, design, sculpture and pottery. The most striking single contribu tion to the display is a mural painting 25 feet long which will be placed in a classroom of the Eng lish department in Andrews hall. Dwlght Kirsch. chairman of the department, has Invited visitors to the campus to inspect the exhibi tion. "This display is probably more Interesting than that of pre vious years, and most of the stu dent work is better than in other exhibits." be said. A student's ball Friday night of ficially opened the exhibition. Fac ulty and student in the depart ment plan an informal tea Sunday afternoon in one of the galleries. 200 ATTEND ANNUAL AG COLLEGE PICNIC L. K. Crowe Shotcs Pic tures of 1935 Farmer's Fair Friday. Ahout 200 students attended the annual Ag college picnic held Fri day evening at o'clock at the Student Activities building. L. IC Crowe showed movies of the 1935 Farmer's Fair to those attending. Th affair wits sDonsored bv the Home Economics club and the Ag executive board. Chaperons for the picnic were Dr. and. Mrs. F. D. Keim. Dr. and Mrs. Gooddinz. and Mr. L. K. Crowe. Committees from the Home Ec club. Four H club. Tri K group. Agricultural Engineers so ciety. Block and Bridle club and Dairy club aided in arranging de tails for the affair, NEW CABIN WITH PICNIC SATURDAY N EXHIBITION FLOWER EXHIBIT IN COLISEUM TO CONTINUE TODAY Over Two Thousand Entries On Display at Annual Show. DISPLAY BIRD PICTURES Nursery, Garden Groups Set Up Many Woodland Scenes. Flower exhibits entered in the eighth annual spring show sponsored by the Lincoln Gar den club in conjunction with the American Iris society will be open to the public all day to day. Between two and three thou sand individual entries are on dis play at the show which opened yesterday. Two-thirds of the floor is cov' ered with iris displays which in eluded the irises of the Sass broth ers. growers of many famous va rieties of iris. The remaining third of the floor is given over to the Junior League and novelty dis plays. Nursery and garden groups of Lincoln have set up various gar den, woodland and grass plot scenes. In one corner the high' way beautification committee has featured a suggested parking ar rangement for roadside develop ment, while a hillside scene is re produced in another corner by the Izaak Waiton league. Near the entrance is located a bird picture display sponsored by the Garden club in cooperation with the Nebraska Orinthologists union. The coliseum will be open for visitors all day today, an nounced Mrs. W. F. Day, president of the Garden club. PI TO STUDENTS FRIDAY Peterson, King, Wooters Win Awards in Calculus and Analytics. Mathematics prizes in calculus and analytics were announced at the annual Pi Mu Epsilon picnic held at Pioneers Par on Friday afternoon, May 24. In a field of six contenders George Peterson won the $10 calculus prize and the equivalent prize in analytics was divided between Jay King, jr., and Glen C. Wooters. who won over thirteen other contestants. Officers far next year who were elected at the picnic are: Director, James Marvin; assistant director, Ellory Johnson; secretary. Fern Bloom, and treasurer, Glyndon l.vndA Th retiring officers in clude Gordon Bruebaker, Albert Scbwarderer and Altheda Swift. Besides the election of the new of ficers the forty members of the organization attending the picnic took part in the initiation of in coming members. The students who were elected to Pi Mu Epsilon because of their high average in advanced math were: Mary E. Barbour, Fern Bloom, Earl E. Bragg, Innoccnte P. Campus, Lloyd E. Carlson, John H. Freed, Bert H. Hartzell, Dorothea Kubl, William Leavitt, Glyndon Lyndc, Raymond Mathie Hon, Edward Meyer. John Parcr, George Peterson and Willis L. Pickard. Mrs. E. A. Burnett Hostess To Retiring Y. W. C. A. Secretary. In appreciation of the many years of service for the university Y. W. C. A., Miss Bernicc Miller, retiring executive secretary, will be honored with a luncheon Satur-, day, June 1st, at the borne of Mrs. it a Rnmptt. Advisory board of the university Y. W. C. A. have been invited 10 auena. Mrs. t. o. Hill and, Mrs. Burnett are host esses. "The advisory board greatly ap preciated the excellent work of vriaa Mdipr durlne- the vears she has been general secretary of the university X. w. c a., airs, our- nett stated. "Hor broad education and expe rience has given her a wide horizon of interests and ympathy." she aalri "Shi hna broadened the out look and been an Inspiration to the many young women connujj uuuei her guidance." Lester Orfield Cited as Authority on Law Point Prof. Lester B. Orfield of the university college of law is cited as an authority on the law governing the writ of error coram nobis in the case of "Carlscn vs. State," in the opinion by Mr. Justice Day of the supreme court of Nebraska. SATURDAY LUNCHEON HONORS MISS MILLER ADVISORS INVITED TO CITY Y.W.C.A. PICNIC College Women to Attend Outing Wednesday A fternoon. Girl Reserve advisors are plan ning a picnic at Belmont park,, Wednesday, May 29, at 5 o'clock. The picnic will be held in conjunc tion with the city Y. W. C. A., and those women who have been ad visors during the past year have been invited. The list of advisors includes: Betty Mulrhead, Alice King, Vir ginia Smith, Edna Reeder, Flora Katherlne Ewart, Shirley Chatt, Carey York, Betty Mallon, Ruth Nelson, Alyce Phillips, Katherine Risser, Elizabeth Anderson, Ada Pctrca, Harriet Minier, Dorothea DeKay, Winifred Nelson, Bonnie Bishop, Ellen Daly, Betty Beck, Buelah Hall, Margaret Hendricks, Mary Margaret Schmidt, Grace Morgan, and Ardela Ivereon. Prof. Morse in Charge of Home Service Appeal 1935 Campaign. With a goal of at least $1,000, the university division's drive in the 1935 Home Service Appeal conducted by the Salvation Army has been recently organized by Prof. Charles K. Morse of the ex tension department. Prof. Morse, who is chairman of the campus campaign, stated that the univer sity staff has been designated by the local Salvation Army officials as one cf the eight divisions into which Lincoln has been divided for the charity fund. The university staff, including members of the faculty as well as others employed around the cam pus, will be solicited by 32 workers who have consented to help with the drive. Most of the solicitors will not have more than one build ing tc Uke care of according to Prof. Morse. The charity drive, which is not a national campaign but is de signed specifically for Lincoln, has as its goal sum, $11,750. In the bulletin issued by the local Salva tion Army headed by Major Charles Ward, statistics are quoted which demonstrate the work car ried on by the organization last year. Approximately 10,000 calls for help were investigated and taken care of during the past year. The number of families cared for was 839. In dispensing food, clothing, shelter, and religious doc trine the organization spent $14,000. Chairman Morse of the campus division stated that the Salvation Army has made a commendable record in Lincoln and that he does not expect to have any trouble raising the stipulated amount in his portion of the city. METHODISTS TO RALLY Fl Full Evening Entertainment Planned for Epworth Affair May 31. For the purpose of arousing in terest in the Epworth Park confer ence to be held the week of June 17-22, the Methodist young peo ple will hold a rally picnic at the park on the afternoon and evening of May 31. A full conference pro gram featuring a number of the conference speakers and other en tertainment has been planned for the rally. The ctoud will meet at the Wes ley Foundation at 5:30 and pro ceed to the park. Tne dinner com mittee is headed by Mrs. Carol Rpll. and in comorised of Aenef Haverland. Margaret Wiener, and Bernlce Horrman. i-ouowmg re freshments a sunset vesper service will ho conducted bv Rev. Ervln C. Tipton, Ithaca, who was a mem ber of the worship commission ai last year's conference. Ths disciiasions at th' affair will be lead by Rev. Frank E. Pfoutz, North Platte, and Re, Haroia Brvant. Wahoo. GroUD slflKine Of songs traditionally sung at the conference will be lead by Al Wil kes, a Negro student at Nebraska Wesleyan. The committee in charge of the rally announced that out of town guests who will at tend the rally Include young people and pastors from the towns thru nut the state. Anvone interested in the coming conference is invited to attend the rally picnic. Reserva tions may be made with Helen Cowley. NOYES GRANTS SUM FOR SCHOLARSHIPS $500 in Auards Available To Ex-Service Men Or Posterity. $500 for 1935-36 tuition scholar ships has been received by the uni versity from the estate of Lavern Noycs. The scholarships are avail able to ex-service Lien or sons and daughters of cx-scrvlce men. Information as to qualifications and application may be obtained at the office of lbs dean of student affairs CAMPUS CHARITY ORGANIZATION TO DRIVE FOR $1,000 EOR PARK CON SENATE ACCEPTS REPORT FOR 1935 APPROPRIATIONS Deadlock Over University Budget Cut Broken Saturday. 25 VOTE FOR; 3 AGAINST Minority Report of Second Conference Committee Rejected by Senate. Nebraska's senate adopted the conference committee's re port on the biennial state budget Saturday aftrnoon by a vote of 2o to 3, breaking a deadlock that threatened at noon to postpone action in granting the state's maintenance funds. After the committee had voted four to two to increase appropriations for the university, a minority repre senting th house stubbornly held out for the cuts demanded by their house, and got them. By noon Saturday, it appeared that legislators would have to stop the clock and work thru midnight after Representatives Havekost and Cushing opposed other com mittee members in a two percent increase for the university and teachers colleges. By their rejection of the second committee report, the upper house refused to accept the dictates of the lower house or the governor's office. A decisive two-to-one vote was registered 14 against and 7 for, while the house approved it by a 69 to 4 vote. The second committee report added $5,444 to that of the first, supported by Senators Callan, Bul lard, Allen, and Representative Meline. n IN S TEXT Volume Contains Selections From Works of Famous Authors. Among the interesting text books published this spring is one called "Ideas and Models," com piled by six well-known professors, including Dr. Louise Pound and Dr. Lowry C. Wimberly of the University of Nebraska depart ment of English. Also in the edi torial group are Theodore Sten berg, a former student at Ne braska, and now teaching at the University of Texas, and Norman Eliason of Indiana university who was formerly on the Nebraska faculty. Robert Adger Law of the University of Texas, and James P. Callahan of Kansas State college are the other members of the group. This volume contains 135 selec tions from literature of stories and writings which the compilers believed to be excellent models as well as works of art. Included are specimens of nearly every type of writing studied by beginning col lege students. Included works by famous au thors range thru many fields and years. There are writings of opinion by such men as William Makepicce Thackeray, Oliver Wen dell Holmes, and Charles Lamb and present day authors such as H. L. Mencken, R. A. Millikan, and Ernest Hemingway. W.A.A. POSTS RULES E Outings Limited; Deposit Required for Use Of Cabin. Rules regulating the use of the new W. A. A. cabm have been re leased by the W. A. A. council. Beth Taylor, head of the cabin committee in charge of compiling the regulations, announced that copies of the rules would be posted on the university bulletin boards and sent to all organized women's houses, in order that there might be no misunderstandings in the use by the university women. Miss Taylor listed a few of the rules which she thought might be of more general interest. The list begins with the statement that "The cabin exists exclusively for use of women of the university." Among the other rules are: "All outings except overnight outings shal be limited to fifty, and shall leave the grounds not later than 10 o'clock at night All overnight outings shall be limited to twenty five, and shall cover only a twenty four hour reservation. Dollar Key Fee. A deposit of one dollar r ust be paid when the key is checked out The charge for the use of the cabin shall be ten cents per person for picnic nscrvations and twenty five cents per person for over night reservations, with the min imum gTOup charge of one dollar. (Continued on Page 4). PSYCHOLOGIST HELPS FORM NATIONAL CLUB Prof. Guilford Invited to Join Psychometric Society. Prof. J. P. Guilford of the psy chology department has received an invitation to take part in the formation of a new national or ganization of psychologists known as the Psychometric society. The new society will be formed in September with the first meet ing being held In conjunction with the American Psychological associ ation at Ann Arbor, Mich. Promotion of the development and refinement in quantitative methods in psychology is listed as the purpose of the organization. It will publish the new journal, Psychometrika. BESTNEBRASKA Gamma Alpha Chi Announces Outstanding Paper Selections. Thirteen Nebraska weekly news papers have been selected by Gam ma Alpha Chi, professional adver tising sorority of the University of Nebraska, for their outstanding advertisements, according to re cent announcement. Following are the papers and the advertisements for which they were selected: Nemaha County Herald, Auburn, best example of specialty shop advertising; Aurora Republican-Register, second award in general group; Franklin Sen tinel, honorable mention in institu tional group; Geneva Signal, first award in price group, grocery store subdivision; Gering Courier, honorable mention in department store price group; Neligh News, first award in service group; Paw nee Republican, first award in in stitutional group, and best exam ple of clothing store advertising; Scribner Rustler, honorable men tion in department store price group; Stanton Register, honorable mention in price group; Burt Coun ty Herald, Tekamah, third award in general group; Wahoo Wasp, first award in general group and second award in service group; Wayne Herald, first award in price group, department store subdivi sion, best example of small de partment store, honorable mention in grocery store price group; West Point Republican, third award in service group. Judging Points Classed. Selection of ads was based on layout, truthfulness, buying in formation, headlines, typography, and timeliness. The advertise ments were separated into the fol lowing groups: Merchandise, in cluding price and quality; institu tional; service; and general. Judges in the contest were: Mr. Clifford Crooks, director of market research of the Nebraska Farmer; Prof. Gayle C. Walker, director of the school of journalism of the university; and Prof. F. C. Blood, professor of advertising and sales (Continued on Page 4.) CASE WNS NEBRASKAN MAE 1ST AD CONTEST Senior Receives $5 Award For 'Goin' to Town' Layout. Harlcy Case, senior in the col lege of arts and science, was named winner in the Mae West ad layout contest sponsored by the Stuart theater and the Daily Nc braskan, which closed Friday, May 24, at 5 o'clock. He will be award ed a $5 prize for his layout adver tising Mae West in her latest film, "Goin' to Town." William Flax, Bill King and Jack Martin, who received honor able mention, will each receive two passes to the Stuart theater good until June 15. Material for the ads including cut3, copy and mats appeared In the Daily Nebraskan for two weeks preceding the closing date of the contest And the winning layouts were composed entirely of that material. Prizes may be obtained Monday afternoon after 2 o'clock in the Daily Nebraskan office from Rich ard Schmidt, business manager of the publication. ELEVEN N EBR ASK AN S GET TEACHING POSTS Division of Educational Service Announces Placements. Eleven students and former stu- Awa i ha unlvomltv have re- ceived teaching positions for the coming year, according to the de partment of educational service. . .. n . M T. I . n Harriett uereuier 01 tu gw Bayard; Bernice EL Carlson of Waverly to Stockham; Velma A. Chapelow of Lincoln to Davenport; Eva Cooper of Milford to Farnam; Verna Freeman of Hlldreth to Benkclman: Emma Frechling of Haigler to St Francis, Kas.; Alice French of Page to Page; Helen Luttgen of Wichita. Kas., to Elko, Ncv.: Bcrniece Preston of Lyons to Eassctt: Alex Schneider cf Goring to Rapid City. S. D.: and Mary Williams of St Paul to North Loup. ADVERTISEMENT WINNERS NAMED REGENTS DELAY ACTION ON ONION BOOK EXCHANGE Book Store Proposal Given Board Committee for Consideration. HAROLD HEDGES RESIGNS Decision on Union Building Postponed for Increase in Petition Signers. Faculty changes, changes in fees, student bookstore, and union building were among the problems confronting Univer sity of Nebraska regents Satur day afternoon. The request for a second-hand book exchange to be operated by the University of Nebraska in much the same fashion as ex isting bookstore was presented by a student committee com posed of Irving Hill, Virginia Selleck, and Don Shurtleff, which has been working on the project. They expressed the student senti ment that the cost of second-hand books is unduly high. The matter was referred to a committee of regents. The board also heard a report by Jack Fischer student representative and studied blue prints on the proposed $350,000 student union building which the students would build thru the use of federal funds. Action on the pro posal was postponed pending action by students to obtain petition signers. Fees for the coming year were also adjusted in certain cases. The annual fee at the Nebraska School of Agriculture at Curtis was raised from $68 to $72, and a fee for first semester freshmen at the School of Nursing in Om aha was approved. Hereafter first semester fresh men at the school of nursing will pay a $5 matriculation fee and a $55 tuition fee for the first semes ter, with no fees thereafter. Up to this time no tuition fees have been charged nursing students since they give a large amount of their time to hospital work. Work taken in the school of nursing is given university credit correspond ing to that in any other school or college as contrasted to the train ing in private hospitals. The resignation of Harold Hedges as associate professor of (Continued on Page 4.) E T Omaha Cup Award Offered To Drill Winners Wednesday. Three days remaining before compet, drill companies spent their last class periods of the semester in practicing for Wednesday's pa rade and contests, scheduled for one-thirty in the afteinoon. Awards will be made at the end of compet for best company, pla toon, and individual drill, which will be judged by officers from the regular army, national guard, and the R. O. T. C. Manual of arms. Inspection, close order, extended order, and physical drill will be demonstrated by the competing groups. The Omaha cup will be presented to the winning company, and a gold medal to their captain. In dividual members of the first three winning companies will receive bars, and guideon ribbons. Win ning platoon will receive the Lin coin theatre cup, and the com mander a gold medal. Sponsors club members have completed plans for a lemonade tent, where participating cadets may find refreshment between events. SIGMA ALPHA IOTA TO INDUCT FOUR SUNDAY Initiation Breakfast Will Folloic Ceremonies in Morning. Sigma Alpha Iota, music soror ity, will hold initiation services in the Chinese rooms of the Corn husker hotel, Sunday morning, at 6:30 o'clock. The ceremony will be followed by breakfast in the Lan caster room, with Evelyn Stowell, social chairman, in charge of the arrangements. Those who will be initiated are Constance Baker, Maxine Durand. Elizabeth Moomaw, and Inez Heaney. The Mothers' club will be hostesses at a picnic lunch at Van Dom park in honor of the new initiates Tuesday noon. Last Cjrnhuskers Available Monday Two hundred 1935 Cornhus kers remain for distribution Monday, May 27, according to Business Manager Miller, after which time tha offices will close for the year. Miller urged students pos sessing payment cards to ob tain their annuals before S o'clock. Fraternity and so rority editions will be distrib uted this week. 1 1