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5. L, Q. Oratorical Contest.
The Senter, Lohmer and Quaintance
oratorical contest of the Union Society
will be given- in-the- chapel this (Friday)
evening, The prizes are ten and -fifteen
dollars.
Everyone lis invited 'to 'the following
program :
Piano solo - - Ora Howard
Oration, -"Capital Punishment Should be
Abolished" - . J. P.. Cameron
Vocal solo - . Amber Barnaby
Oration, ''MunicipaVReform'.' Q-.E. Eager
Vocal solo - - H.. S. .Evans.
Oration, "Fun ' - iW..Gr. Einton
Whistling solo - - .. N.. Lehmer
Admission free.
Political Economy Club Lecture.
Rev. V. D. P. Bliss will lecture before
the Political Economy club in the chapol
noxt Thursday evening February 4th.
Mr. Bliss is a widely known exponent
of Christian Socialism. He is returning
from the Pacific coast and on "his way is
giving lectures in the principal cities of
the West.
Ho believes that co-operation can not
be brought about between employer and
employed in a purely economic, way, but
must be on ethical and christian lines
also. From experience he -is convinced
that civilization needs a new social order
based on a christian spirit of fraternity
and co-operation.
Mr. Bliss has something worth hearing.
He is one of the country's closest students
of labor and social movements, as well as
"eof the clearest and most pleasing
lecturers. The political economy club is
fortunate in securing him to address the
students of the university and tho pooplo
t Lincoln.
College of Law Notes.
Several of tho legislators called on
Dean Reese this week to get his assistance
in tho interpretation of the state consti
tution The Dean is able to give assist
ance as he was one of the f ramers of that
instrument of government.
J. D. Smith, Chas. Mousel and E. E.
Placek,law studonts, had anarrrw escape
Tuesday morning. They were rooming
in the L insing-Ehtll block which suffered
damage .from fire that evening. The
boys discovered the fire about 12:30
when it was under good headway. They
escaped with .an abbreviated outfit of
.clothing.
President Mousel of the -senior class
says that -the prospects for the success of
the Senior. Annual are most flattering.
D. J. Flaherty, the business manager of
the Annual concurs in this view.
Dr. J, E, Bo3sey will deliver a lecture
a the "Evolution 'of fche Vegetable
iugdom, at G-rinnell, Iowa, Feb. 12.
A number of Palladians wenb skating
Thursday 'evening.
There was a party .at Miss Hagey's
Thursday evening.
J..E. Miller will not.be in the univer
sity the second semester.
Mr. Baldredge was able to attend
classes this woek, after a severe attack of
the quinzy.
Miss Flora Bullock has been confined
to her-room during the past week witih
the grip.
W. W, Funk will not he in the uni
versity -the next semester. He expects to
teach in G-age county.
Dr. C. E. Bessey has been re-appointed
chairman of the state committee on col
loge requirements. The other members
of the committee are: Prof. Lowe of
Wosieyan and President Reese of York
college, The purpose of this committee
is to distinguish "between schools and in
stitutions properly called colleges or universities.
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