TMK TE X A N

\ S E M I - W E E K L \ N E W S P A P E R Pl B U S H E D E V E R Y W E D N E S D A Y A N D S A T U R D A Y H Y T H E S T U D E N T S O F T H E U N I V E R S I T Y .

VOL. V o l

AUSTIN, TEXAS. SATURDAY, DEC EM BER 7. 1907.

No. 21

Y. NI. C. A . EDITION BURKE BAKER, Editor-in-chief.
SOUTHWESTERN 
NEW V. M. C. A.

WASHINGTON

BUILDING

tennis HANDSOME

STRUCTURE TO 

BE 
ERECTED ON THE CORNER OF 
TWENTY-SECOND AND GUADA­
LUPE STREETS—W H A T HAS BEEN 
DONE.

I One af term H'li w ill 
a dem on*! rat ion o f college spirit 

I*** turned over to ami friend* ut the 

interest 

Ii " i l l I >e «*f 

to the stu den ts
lesru
to 
***tnethiiig of the ptogr» a* <1 the \ , M.

I n iv c i*iiy 

STUDENT CONFERENCE

TO BE HELD AT RUSTO N— MANY
ABLE SP E A K E R S TO D EL IV ER
ADDRESSES— T H E PROGRAM,

of 

11 o 

student 

assneiation* 

Tin u atli annual session 

tho 
v u t l i " ‘Til student Conference will 
l,rl! »l Ruston* Louisiana. December 
i 
-»? ]!*u; 
I lie ter 
t«» January 5, DRW. 
,,i„n embiaeed bv till* conference in 
of 
DiiiM** * Mi**i**if»pb Arkansas, Okla 
f,,n i J e\a* aud a part of H at* nm. 
P o pull' - * of tIii** gathering *»f stu 
Horn theta v ar iou** Mates are: to 
Uitijf a’ ut a thorough alai more syste 
matte Mu**} of the Bible under efficient 
in bring about eloper relation** 
|w .j,.r, 
,.f fiirndthip and 
inter*'**! between the 
Mndrnl* of th** college* *»f tbi* section 
,.t th*' I tot**d State**; to enable the**' 
•indent- 
the benefit* derived 
tr,»ni a n i n t i m a t e daily a * social bm with 
ti.** v o lt tender* in religion«» thought: 
tad b* develop them int** *tr«*ng. Chria 
t mf* men. titled t*» aer* impi Jab the great 
f* i g*H«d 
men

their emit aet with other 

lo *‘itj*'V 

in 

The Daily Program.

given 

Tie* meeting* of the ro il fem nee are 
held each 
im ruing ami evening. The 
afft*rn*mn* are devoted to attila! ie* anil 
«.tk«r b*rn»* of recreation. An 
hour
• «<h *l,iv will 
to mission* 
Im 
arr conference*. Hilile classes, confer­
ence* (in *tii<leiit association work, life* 
w«»rh met*!tugs ami conferences on the 
■**’ial problem* of the day a* worked 
th** a-**s'iation movement. The 
•nit lo 
platform meeting held each morning, as 
in tin* et I.in mn fem m es, will In* a most 
interview's 
attr.Kiive service. Personal 
with the -pcakcr*, teacher* ami other 
leader* have alw ays 
the 
w* *t valuable privileges of such a coli­
bri nee, Delegation meeting* for prayer, 
di-i it««iu|| ,»| subjects wliieli have been 
|»reo*nti*d during the day. and for appli* 
I t he truths to tin* personal life 
rn ti* ii 
md tin* learn* association work, will
• I m- fittingly the day <*f privilege.

lieen *»ne <*f 

The Speakers.

owing are some of the spunk* 

lie i 
and !. aders invited: 
b v. V 
( lim 
it - v M 
)r n 

|). Ili ad field. T rin ity Metho* 
. Dallas, Texas. 
/w einer, New York City,

I Brown, Vanderbilt Univsr*

ll. V. Taylor, New York City. 

lr, Vi ill McMillan, Chicago, III. 
b 
b Bruno Hobbs, Ivan aas City.
*r H. r. Ba Ila iii me, Toronto, Canada. 
)r 
D. W eatherford, A tla n ta . Ha. 
)r 1 it bu W. Millard, A tla n ta , Ha.

i * Bible S tu d y Scheme.

phi 

1 1 * 

th oro u g h ly 

IM* provides for 

‘ 
*1!‘ : p\])f! ienoed men who are 

the dividing up of 
conference into sm all group 
comjietent
i by 
in t u r n 
an experienced teacher of th e 
I' H is w ay every m an will have
i unity to (‘liter into th e discus- 
1.1 opjx 
s,°b; ani 
the a ctu al conditions under 
"inch ji group would s tu d y in college
oduced as n early as possible. 
( ii o s of th e s tu d e n t cycle will 
* I <1 so t h a t men who are e xp ect-
ad groups the corning year will
,!| o p p o rtu n ity for g e ttin g ac- 
the b est m ethods of

: ‘ 
1 ! !raining 

‘ 
Ul~ |(* 
1.1 ^ ^ 

in 

!'4‘ 

inducting group classes.

for 

Serif** of 

Recreation.
The afternoons will be devoted ex 
elusively to reel eat ion. The hu ation af 
I ford a ample opportunity 
out dooi 
football game* will 
I sport*. 
he arranged between the various state* 
and 
tournament, a track meet. and a **rie*
l*a*ketball gam e* between the indi- 
attractive 
M I men
I *hould bring th e ir athletic -.nit*, tenni* 
racket*, and college fbiv * and barnier*, 

I* 
afternoon. 

! *»f 
I vidua I 

inatitutlofi* will 

feature* of the 

college*. 

larger 

the 

A 

—------ 
Accommodations. 

I Room* of the dorm itory *»f tho Unit*
I (ana Industrial ln * titute, and of certain 
th*' disposal 
I of th e conference. Meals will b* served 

prix att* home*, will In* at 

in a * xiii fere nee dining hall

fee make* 

gram 
for 
I exi»eii*e 
I arran gem ent 

Hoard ami h*dging together v% it ti pr*» 
i*iitire necessary 
th** 
\n 
th** 
railroad* whereby a one and one third 
rat*’ ha* I***'!! secured.

th e conference $ |5 . 
Im* been made w ith 

Nims* 

th** **otifer«*n*e doe* not ojHit 
u n til December 27. tho*!’ Mttdctii* ID* 
ing 
in th*' central or en Merit part of 
tin* Mate iv ill Im- able to * fiend t hri-t 
nm* at home. ami g o 
Ruston,

there 

from 

to 

BASKETBALL PRACTICE

OLD MEN ARE OUT FOR TEAM 
MR. METZENTHIN TO COACH THE 
TEAM

i* 

them 

iM'ing done 

Haskelltall practice i* I incoming more 
lively, ami softie very g*as| 
and mot*** 
work 
afternoon. 
each 
Non th a t the footlmll *cft*oii Im* cloned, 
i-» devoted 
Mr. M it f i n t h i n ’s a tte n tio n 
to the ba -Bet ball men. Already most of 
last year** team men are out for p ra c ­
tice, among 
ln-iug Captain Fred 
R anndell. Thom as, Berry, Nilling and 
bientt Brown, and ( ’••eke who wa* on 
la*! y e a r’s squad, and " i l l very 
likely 
make the team this year. There is al*.. 
large bunch of Breth mon out. 
i very 
but 
it is i m early a* yet to single out 
the ones who have chances for the team.
Mr. M etrenthln h ttn ttlf, a* m ight be 
ex ms'ted of such un all around college 
luau aud ath le te, is a very good basket 
inter 
ball player. A 
eated s t u d e n t s watch the practice each 
afternoon, and may it not lie t h a t under 
such able coaching and 
-.tMutilated bv 
th e aw akening of college spirit, basket 
ball a t the University has entered upon 
a new and very successful e r a ! LaM 
y e ar basketball brought in only $221.75 
and only $4(1 of this w a s taken in on 
disbursements 
( l a r k 
were $400.(id, This condition should not 
exist, and 
thai a 
In the meanwhile, 
new era has come. 
suppose we all go out and watch 
the 
progress of the team.

large crowd of 

to he hoped 

field while 

the 

is 

it 

to publish 

W e have been asked 

the 
names of those who made T ’s in b a s k e t­
to 
last year. T ’s were aw arded 
ball 
M. F. B erry ; F. L. Ramsdell, VV. Schae­
fer, G. VV. Thom as, M. Vining an d Scott 

Brown.

 

 

 

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\Vhere shall I go for a nice hair r u t { 
To the C entral of course. The largest 
th e city. 
and most accommodating 
Reno & R easo n o v er, 607 Congress Ave. 

in 

— o - -----------

The U niversity calendar, gotten out 
is on sale at 

by the U niversity girls, 
the Co-Op. Trice. 50 cents.

ll . A. Building campaign.

iH'gitn 

* t m b’u t* v iho wen* nut bere 

I *r tin* Uuielit of the great numlier
last 
• ‘f 
this • ampaign 
year, vie n ill s t a t e that 
wa* 
in February Lim. Vt that 
time the student* themselves Mil mer Hied 
.•vet >11.Mist. Hie es in pa igu wa* next 
taki u up vvitll (lie facility, sud th e cill* 
/•ii* of A ustin, who tip t<* d a te have 
the 
liver 
Mih*«-rtlM-d 
the 
latter p a rt ut 
eampMigt! vv a s carried on by 
re presen- 
tat iv es of the * I in Ie tit body ami alumni 
th** alum ni ami eft students of 
aimuig 
targe 
the I lib e ra lly 
I uh tis of the state.

$10,00(1. During 
summer 
the pa -I 

residing 

the 

i i i 

Vt present over $4tl,tH«» ha* l*een sub 
ro operation 

*i rilled. This widespread 
in-lire* th** erection of the building.*' 

) Im va Us«* 

and 

to new 

the I u i i - l Mate*, 

The arch itec tu ra l plat* for the build* 
the 
big a te uow being con*ides cd, lait 
I* h i til <d director* have not vet decided 
J when the building will be en sued. The 
lur i i i i i la I itig of ndct|iiatc plans for this 
budding will require 
several m«*nthsf 
the first plan*, we have a 
ill 
rapidly glow lug student Ii* sly which an* 
varied 
dually give* ria** 
need*. 
the *«aeond place, it will lie 
In 
iitss-ssary I** examine a num ber of sim i­
lar building* which have been secured 
and a re now' being m aintained in over 
the leading Universities 
tw enty five of 
such a* Val1*, 
of 
Princeton, Cornell ami t i e Luivei*ity of 
\ Mg i i i ta. 
It is the opinion of the ad* 
visory Inward and of the st I tttii ut through* 
this building must 
out 
provide popular 
rooms, well 
equipped gam e rooms, and large biting* 
lug rooms, w her** the law*, academic and 
engineering stu dents can w in e together 
oil 
Iii 
ii democratic meeting ground. 
general, th is building i- to be a college 
home tor the social life of the stud ents, 
where a more vigorous and pronounced 
ctdlege lit!* can Is* developed. 
It ha* also 
been suggested th a t there should be pro* 
videtl in it suitable q u a rte rs for all the 
imjK.rtant stu den t activities, such a* o f ­
fice* 
publications, r e ­
hem *u I rooms for the m ushul organiza­
tions. etc.

the s t a t e th a t 

the college 

reading 

for 

-o—

REPORT Of

BIBLE STUDY

LARGE NUMBER OF MEN ENROLL­
ED IN THE BIBLE STUDY CLASS.

Number of classes organized in Y.

M. <’. A ......................................
city churches and Texas Bible 

In

( h a i r .......................... ......................

T o t a l.........................................
Number enrolled in V. yr. C. A. . . 
in city churches 
Number enrolled 

and Texas Bible C h a ir ............... 313

17

IO

27
Kid

Total 

...........................................4g0
The Y. M. C. A. has lent its influence

in 
in organizing ami enrolling classes 
the churches of the city, ami the large 
number of men enr«»lled iii such clssse* 
shows the resulta of the work of the 
A nociation and the cli ti relic* t«»gctlier. 
Pastor* of the city, a* well as Dr, Jewett
of the 
leva* Bible Chair, aud Dr. Nm 
son ami Dr. (ahiwell of the Theologi­
cal Sem inary, lead clas*e* under the an*
- p ii es of th* Y. M. U. A. Other classic 
are lend by member* of the faculty ami 
In *tu«but*.

rn w

rn *

At the present Utne there are classes 
organis'd in sev»n fraternities, and ten 
IwHttdittg botN *i After ( hristums it is 
the purfies! of the Bible Study Uornmit 
ln> to organise chi***'* in **B.** Hall and 
in room* of the main 
others to meet 
building The cla**es nes t for forty five 
minutes or an hour otnv a week at the 
most convenient place 
and tim e, and 
preps rat bm of the work require* about 
ti ft **11 minute* of Minty each day. The 
benefit* of Bible «tudy ba vc lnswmp ap 
in the last few vi»ar* 
|Mr«*tit especially 
in Oollcgi** and I uiversitlea, THI* 
i* 
pr m c ti by the Mea *ly iticre«*e In the en 
in eli»**«-* in the I nJver*ity of 
rollim-nt 
Texas, ami the even greater imr«a*e in 
the *ch**»l* of the North and East, l„a*t 
year 
iii 
in t u itio n * 
in 51)5 higher 
Bible Minty 
in the I nited State* ami 
of 
letirning 
( a na da wa* 54,41)4. The* ach* avis 
lead 
tug in thi* cut (diluent were I nlversity 
of Tomtit**. University of lllinni*, Yale, 
i filet Bn. Dartmouth, and laifayette,

the munlicr of 

ttn*n engaged 

o ................

Keep tip with 

’Varsity news. 

Hub

CONFERENCE

Y. M. C. A. OF NORTH AMERICA 
HOLDS BIG MEETING — BRYAN 
AND OTHER PRO MINENT MEN
SPEAK.

\m e rie a m et 

The th irty six th In tern al tonal conven­
tion of the Noting NI**n*s td irts !•««ti As 
in 
awrist mn* of N orth 
W ashington. I). 
Novem ber 2*2 to HH, 
I WI?, D elegatee were present from bin 
countrles lieshles the I nited S ta te s and 
to ta l num ber lit a tte n d ­
re tie d * . The 
ance was Iwo thoi;*itul and tw e n ty tw o, 
representing m any n atio n alities, 
I bes** 
Int ern e iiottal eon vent Iona an* held every 
(hr ce \ ears ami re su lt not aion** in the 
discussing o f th e v ital p r o b le m s of the 
work ami disposing of business, b u t are 
called for the arousing of g re a te r inter 
in th** work am ong delegates from 
est 
all 
t Ire d lug* a re received, re 
lands, 
p o rts o f the p»ogrt**s of th e work are 
read, and the treads a re presented from 
In th is way 
the vari«»tts w*>rld fields, 
. the d eleg ati^ cif each c o u n try a re en 
lightened as to th e progn*** of the work 
in all 
profound 
tin* w onderful 
g is t if mb* 
the 
through 
. VV « wk fie is accom plishing 
channel* of flu* w orld o rg an izatio n was 
I c h a ra d e !i* tie * f all th e session* of th e 
r«* c n t convention. Al each *****h»n there 
w ere seated on th e large plat form rep

A feeling o f 

to God for 

land* 

*« ribe f**r the Texan.

(C ontinned on Page 3 J

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THE RUSTON CONFERENCE

JNO. E. KELLER.

vent ion, 
in which 
I ie r*<* na I x iew * regarding 
th*' a**oeuition.

they 

expre-* 

th eir 

the work o f; 

ii you 
intend 
and take your racket.
The athletics ut 

to play 

tennis, 

la1 sure 

the conference xxiii 
be u n d e r th** * u p e r\js im i of E. A. 
t u r ­
n er of ( .e o f gin i v . ll. He I- a .c o m p e te n t 
man a n d xxiii m a k e his d e p a r t m e n t one 

o f 

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THE TEXAN

A semi weekly newspaper owned and 
published bv the students of The I ni 
.......
verstty of fe s s * . 

KU.KVM L, HARRIS 

.E ditor in Chief

H E R B E R T L. ^ \ T K S . . . ....................

. . . . . . . 

Am ! Editor in*Chief

H A R BER! D A V E N PO R T .. A thletic EH.

J . R O B E R T O’t t b V K O R . 

. ................

A*e't 

\ t b le t Ie Ed.

A m y l a t e E ditors! 

l o u i s e T e m p le ,
Lorena M iddlebrook, N. I*. Morrow, Paul 
lien Dyer,
I Hayne*. VV 
S m it h . M. B. 
ittM.titian. 
I o n 
Wood*, IH ew v f egg*.

K» Philp»>tt, 
IT R 

F. I R A M SD E L L .................... Manager
II VRf»U L. DAVIS . ...A a a 't M anager

E n te re d a* 

teHitter 8ft, PNI#, a t 
Austin. Texas* un der 
g reat **f Murrh **1.

iM in d H i m m u tte r 
th e 
|H*st«*fIice at 
the aet of ( o n 

Address all rom m anim tlona 

I** 

I h»* 

It 

in 

t o 

tin* V. M. 

A. n o m *«» 

The d e leg ate* xxii** ate 

re p r e s e n t , 
our local a•*-«»* int ion xviii be c h o sen a t J 
Tim-* w h o m a y e x p e c t 
a n carl.' Mat** 
to go a lo n g xx Hh t h e cro w d s h o u ld rejMirt 
a* soon a s possible t o t h e g e n e ra l aeere* J 
t a r y 
t h a t J 
we may o rg a n iz e ami elect a delega* 
t ion leader. 
i- t im e to liegin inv est! 
gating 
a b i l i t y . 
taal x«*er 
I.mI bv 

to our a t h l e t i c ! 
t h a t ; 
te a m , 

th** o u t lo o k a* 
xxiii 

i or Hell **f V. A- M 
th** h a n d s of th e nil M is s iss ip p i; 
f e a t at 
I#et' n g e t t o g e t h e r A. A M . R ay 
te a m . 
lur. T 
T rin ity . 
S o u t h w e s t e r n 
t 
P o ly !c* tile a n d aux o t h e r s w h o #*x|**et 
to 
t h is s t a t e s u i
r e p r e s e n te d 
that we may ax crag* * Iii- 
fen»|H*rary
assumpt i«»ti **f -ufs'ti**rit x

re m e m b e r e d 
fo o tb a ll 

t h e a ll T e x a s 

-n t h re.| .I*' 

ff**m 

I , . 

In* 

I** 

It 

Texan, A ustin, Texas.

It 

is the purpose of the assoriation j 

e 6 $ L _ _
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T H I PURPOSE OF THIS ISSUE.

I l.r. II

< ha fir* * 
j*ii « n 
ii
A. for
(hp 
u t 

i«f 

lh«»-c 

in 
tin* c o u rte s y 
he I i*\in t HI* butte ha* liven 
th e Ha lid* iii Hie A. M. f 
inter***!
In 
■ I**tt a t 

th e 

It«i. c« it 

i (inferen ce, VV Hile fbi* 

iii ai* f a t a - We k n o w . Ha* IM* 
a r t l f 
im*•••lent n« re g a rd * t h e T e x a n . yet It 
et a i
I* a t h i n g t h a t Ha* l*eett (lune h* 
nf i he w eekly p u b lic a tio n * iii our U rger 
(Hint H e m 
I nix i f i t ie* a n d . a lth o u g h It 
m a t not m ee t w ith t h e »•»•! h e a r t y a p 
p rim al o f a ll It* r e a d e r* , Mill we feel 
in* g ro u n d 
n««iin .| 
(ha* 11-• r«* w ill 
f, f • r f in Q i i * im | da nit fro m a n y . 
It wa* 
ti*! a ♦ «*•» of t h e M if f I* m g a n x io u s t n i 
get rid o f It* (lilt* (Ut lltiM llil o f th*- a p 
pr« s ir Ii trig e x a m m at i ti*, 
iii ll i * 
a i n t ' w ti - l a k e ti h* 
tin* a **•**■ is I ion, i***r 
it a «*a*e of 
t it 
th e m a na genie fit b ein g o u t |ter*tiaded, 
I* t (In * «*tit t»* t wa* read ill e x te n d e d 

t h e o th e r h a n d w an 

th e 

fur 

lie 

I hi p u rje *e ««t flu- a«*.tN t a t i**n in ru n 
m i l l t hi* I*-m 
i* t o e x p la in t h o ro u g h ly 
|u*t w h a t th e Hti«t*»n s t u d e n t ( mu f e m m e 
hi, *M»t#‘ it i* t h e li»rge«t am i mu*t rep 
recent a t »%c g a th e r in g of m en ntmleiit* 
t h a t get 
t • 'g e t Im* ffoUl lh** VlftOlli l id 
leg** a n d I nix er* it ie* o f th e S o u t h w e s t, 
i* al*o hoped t h a t on** u l t i m a t e re 
It 
th e i n te r e a t in g o f *ome
•u lt will 
they ( k i l l de
Hit N 
al
« tdc 
th e ir o w n ex
ixmdy d e rid e d 
I it n ae am i 
t h e d e leg ate* 
w h o m t h e a*** cia ti** ii -h all help t o w m l 
from 
m a k e a 
a m o n g o u r I* a a I ran k * .

t o th e e x te n t t h a t 
to Join w ith tho**’ w ho h a l e 

t o g e t h e r w ith 

r e p r e s e n t a t i o n 

t o go at 

(arg** 

In 

T h In i*-ne al*** c o n ta in * a n a r t it Ie In 
let* rem**- t o t h e new A Al, I* V. Iniihl 
t o e v ery 
m g which will 
lie o f 
I ni 
lox al *t talent a m i 
th e 
v e rsify a - well a - a n a rt ie Ie »lo nit 
th e 
a re 
vvhieh 
\ \ .i-h in g to n * mix cut nut 
gixeti vet hat int th e Word* of 11 * *H. NA’. .I. 

intere*! 
frie n d of 

in 

Iii x a n a n d S e c r e t a r y C o i t y o u 
addn*--**- d c h v . n d bv th e m at 

in 
th e eon

t h e 

In dx 

in getting out yd* issue of The Texan 
th*' 
to bring 
lefef*1 the student 
South we*! e m Student I ’onferetlee. 1st t »•! 
kti"W it a* “I lie Rii-tfin 
t on fere lice. 
' «*at 
he I* I * a* I* 
lami*ian* 
lmln*ttial 
I ton. I ami-ta in*.

in the buildings of 

Institute, iii 

th** 

Itll*

T x 

aud 

I., the Milden!* *d tin* I nix e r -it x 
cry college atid I i»ixer«itx of any *i/e 
Isan-iatia. Mississippi 
in the *tate* of 
xxiii 
• »k la horn a, Arkansas 
lexa*. 
flaxi* it* delegation then*, ami it 
i- in 
that 
eumbent upon 
the I nix et sit x of Texas *h«»nl*l lake her 
pio|N*r place among 
iii*! it ut hui* 
by hax mg a large repre-entat 1**11 at t In- 
meet itig of cidb ge men

the *tiulent* 

I hr**** 

lier#* 

tilt* meeting, 

There are many Iwnetlt* to la* derived 
the windier *d 
it 
from 
la*. 
it should 
is xx hat 
Texa* delegates 
th a t xxi* semi 
\*»l only will 
the men 
come lax* k *trengthened in character bx 
their daily s t udy *»f the Itible. t licit di* 
en*-ifn of the problem* of th** day, and 
bx 
t licit pe r-filial ** ntact w ith some of 
the great religious leader* of the intl#* 
( t x ; but they wilt rome fuck with new 
idea- gained from the Milden!* of othc* 
college- 
to college spit it. a* 
to the re la t HIU* of the student* to the 
faculty, a* to internal miproxeluent, and 
manx other pita-*'* id «*‘liege life that 
xaty 
of 
in 
learning.

the different 

in*! ii ut ion* 

idea- M* 

(hi* 

Vinl, I hen. there i* another pha*** of 
the Is'iiefit- to ts* der iv Isl from a large 
f n n t w i K V t 
t»* 
IVxa* delegation 
ami that i*. the advertisement our I tit 
x«*r*ity xv ill get. 
i* a habit of a 
It 
gie.it many student* of the I nix**r*ity 
«d Texas and a very laudable Im bit ii 
-i*em-~ to "talk u p ” oui Vlnia Mater 
wherever 
to 
iii 
get it ls*fi*re the public in it* I***! phase. 
VV hat lictter opportunity could you find 
tha n at a gathering of 
for doing tilt- 
ill* 
from 
student- and professor* 
-t it liti«•!••* of fix** -out horn state*.

the summer, 

they* go 

the 

Read the attirlc* in t Iii*- t--tie pf lilt­
ing out 
the 
e* lifer**!!*v, ami then lH*gin to make your 
plan- to attend.

tin* various activities of 

G E N T L E M E N

WHO D R E S S FOR S I T U 
N E A T N E S S , A N O COMFORT 
W EAR THE IMPROVED

BOSTON
GARTER

T H I R EC OG NIZED STANDARD^ 
" • • T h e Nims Ii 

•tam ped o r every 
loop —

CUSHION 
BUTTON
CLASP
H E S FLAT TO TTH IE O —REVER 
S U P S , T E A R S ROR U R F A ST E R S

c ample pair, FBkSOf., Cotton la . 
Maiioi oo r**4j*t of yr Sc*.

aso. nonoo.,M>kan
Boston, Mnaa.,U I A.

ATHL ETIC S AT RUSTON

i- 

to 

lift 

This 

it may 

lo those w In* lun e never atte nded the 
-ta*in. front 
ltti*t"it conference 
the reading m a tt e r of this 
the rest ft 
issue, 
the 
tha t nothing but going 
«•«*-*»inns ut the conference i- done by the 
boy*. 
the case, however, 
ffr the conference leaders recognize th** 
physical man. as well as 
intellec­
tual aud spiritual; and for this reason 
luixe sot aside blur hours of th** day for 
time for athletics xxiii 
athletics. 
in­
Ive 
dulge*! 
football. 
track ami tennis.

iii the afternoon. The games 

iii w ill Im* 

liasketball, 

The 

the 

Tile “ sports* w ill not lack interest on 
account of hick *»f glim 1 id- ami ■uitlioient 
equipment, for through the courtesy of 
the Louisiana Irdustrial Institute, their 
tennis courts, g y m ­
athletic grounds, 
nasium aud font Iva ll suits will lie t u r n ­
For fear, 
ed *»ver 
the conference. 
lie enough 
however, th a t there will not 
f« m »11 »a 11 suits, etc., 
t h a t 
ail delegates take along football suits.

is advised 

to 

it 

ALWAYS EASY-

( ’. 

\ . for t h i s year will 

The i-t limit.si expenditurcs of the ^ 
In* almost
VI, 
two hundred dollm- more than liaise of 
anx prex iou- veal 
iii th** history' of oui 
Vs-.*, i a t iou. Nearly all of the amounts 
ex j a* *tcd from th* students ami faculty 
the 
I **s*u pledged. but. -owing 
haxe 
to 
pr* -«til “ financial cri*i*. 
tin* amounts 
paid in to dab* at. I*cliiml thou* c*f last 
x* ar. Th** Kin in* *• t oniiiiltf**!* ha- (Hid 
t** gixe *»x**i x man in the I nivei-ity an 
opi*oftunity 
toward th** 
v«;*i - e.xpcti-es, l»tft a number ha\* not 
x et I icon s**»*n.

contribute 

t** 

I

V- 

th** A--*** 1 
-ex era I delegate- 
I* 1. rn **, 
i f 

t h o s e xx Im* ar*

it w ii I 

i «.ii 
ii* 

if

* \| «* t

I * • send 
t on 
R u s to n 
greatly appreciate!
jw•—it iou to do -o

• ii 

ill c a ll a t mu* ■•* a u d pyx 

I h e il d u e - o r 

«id*-* 11 pi i‘*iis w lift her 
tho-#* w ho 
m d . 

V II 

Mi t o p IX u p 111 IX -*** 
tary. Mr. t rut* Mi* Id 
t hr* I Tea 

1 * m il OI 

they a r e d ue or 
t o siib-erilN*
i i - 1* 
ti** 1 b-ne rat See re­
al 
th e N . AI.
I O . IL It. W e a r.

6 2 0 C o ngress 
A v e n u e

BOWEN & STEBBINS

620 C preii
A* <»mie

Palace Barber Shop
O n l y T u r k i s h B a t h in A u s t i n

E. E. ZIMM ERM AN, Prop.

Bosche Building.

Kodaks and Materials, Founta in Pens. 
Fine Stationery. 

I 

IM P O R T E R S AND WHOLI SALE 
GROCERS.

' NELSON d a v i s 

co.

GEORGE MILLER,

The finest light livery in the city. C ar­
riages in connection.

208-210 E. Fif th St. 

Phone 25.

Bosche’s Troy 
Laundry

STRICTLY DOME,STIC 
F I N E S T WORK.
A LW A Y S T H E B EST 

Beau-j
Lowest 

r

’hone 7J . 

sob Cong. An

NOTICE.

SPECIAL SALE.

t '"pie- of the rotmt it ut b n of the Nill 
lie had by ap

.Astoria ti«*n may 

deal a* 
p ly in g a t 

t h e T e x a n office.

I In* Iii I Md I *1.

En tire Stock a t Big Dixcount.

tiful Line of Xmas Goods at
Price*.

J. L. VREDENBURGH,

816 Cong. Ave.

RADIATOR.

DR. G. M. DECHERD.

T H E S U S P E C T I N G F R E S H M E N

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.

SOL DAVIS.
in 

line o f 

H e a le r 

im ported tad 
fu ll 
d o m e s t i c cig a r* a m i t«dn»rr**s. -t 
temery, 
p e r e si lea I*. I* aik* a n d n ew sp a p e r* . Whit 
(icy ’*» caudle*. 
I lillia r d s a n d p a d ta Mn 
n e w . Kepo ir i n g [wad a n d billiard la bk* 
a s p e c i a lt y . 

l i b * *»ng. 

\x*e.

S. G R EEN B ER G , 
M anu fac tur ing Optician.

* peeiali*t 
d o r ie* I b y nil 
fill a n y p r e s c r i p t i o n 
fire.
709 Cong. Ave. 

t h e 

in lemma f o r t h e rye. 

i s 
lea* lin g pe* pie. We 
t w o hour*’ m 

in 

Old Phone IWO.

MEN’S
FINE SHOES

Office Yates & H u n ter’s Drug Store. 
to

Office at U niversity Drug S tore, 7 
9 p. rn.

Telephone ronnecttoos.

S. E. ROSENGREN,

Undertaker and Em balm er. 
n ages for Hire.
Hospital Ambulance.

Fine C a r­

413 Congress Ave. 

Phones 451.

DR. HOMER HILL,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.

Office over Chil*'* Drug Store. Resi- 
I deuce, 2007 W h it!, A*e. Both Phone*; 

Residence, 224; office, 65.

HILL & HILL

FI NE GROCERIES.

Special attention 

to student and club 

patronage.

Phones 247. 

1010 Cong. Ave.

HIGH ART TAILORING 
COMPANY
NEW SW ELL SU ITIN G S.

W H E N Y O U M r t >

a 

|ie rfe c t f it ti n g 
S U IT or C L O T H E S
t o a m an e x p e rien c e d 

is not 

It 
the clothe* 

iii o r d e r 
go 
t a k i n g . W e h a v e h a d h i year**’ ex- 
th e people who 
pcricuce. 
t h e 
p lease 
m a k e 
p a r t i c u l a r y o u n g m a n , b u t 
th e 
it 
t o m e t o sec 
m a n behind 
u s fo r 
f u r ­
t e n n is g o o d s 
n ish in g -. A th le tic a n d 
a sp e cia lty .

e v e r y t h in g 

in m e n ’s 

t h e t a p e , 

t h a t 

is 

GERJES & KEITH,
1610 Lavaca St.

There - not ,1 tve-lnnati in our *»**h«N*f 
fbi! 
to ha d ;
think- x tnt .ii xx .iv- try 
No in i l l *'i xvfi.it yuti tin ur "nix ,
th* -e 
11 •** 11 ca* - 
xx a x.

-he.’pi-h 

eye** 

your 

Then m r I hi- ftnotth and -mile a grin 
A it*I v. vv y 
li re merely ‘ Ltddtii* him.
Pat h u p - y o u ’vi* k u**w ii t h e liny 
Vn*f 
I ill 
\ oil -ax. “ l a d ’- 

I«• * »• 11 v 
talk • 1 * i 1 v * of yore.
latet jii-t for matinee- -ake
»j 

a dime xx it Ii

lM-f*ir*» 

I 

•luke.”

IMW, 

truly 

ti* •bikc - 

im* word- **t mu - 
it xxii- Imhhii-.*

he eau led go 
lold him so and -«*. 

Hilt in*, he -ay 
Iii- in**!hei 
itll, 
Abide hun 1 * Io-.* 
NA it hill In- mind a x Mott caille 
1 ll np|iercht—men. all until me 
To ii-** I -.(liar** their one delight.
rn v\ tiling, hid tioin -iglit.
Ka. Ii . im 
N- fi* -hi.* thought, “ to fly tux kit**.
And -o Im* dm -n’t go 
"All flung- an “iipfwr” undertake- 
Put in your l**N»k si- rauke-t fak**-,’’ 
thir -tijiei -tit iou- fresh inn ti friend­
ly-ok xxi-t* ii ii* I -lied their kttoxxing grin; 
And xx hen an “upjiet ” gntidescend- 
To -peak a xx* rd *r pat hi- back.
To «,ill him Kill, or dub Iiiin Mack.
He ll put you *h»xx ii a Sophomore 
With alway - -oiue gay prank iii it ore.
Ii- 
little port 
lie’ll guard his 
\ deafened ear xx ill Instr your •• airt. 
Aud **o, in* m a tt e r what you do 
With diffidence he wa idle* you 
Became In* think- im* Soph. is true.
Lur now 
Ila- -welled from Sophomoric rain 
I util the I ie-limn ii verdant stage 
I- now 2111 "all suspicious age.’’

In- lilliputian brain 

then 

— 

o-

I. L. K.

AMONG O TH ER U N IV E R S IT IE S .

-y -tem * t registration. 

The faculty of Minnesota I niversitv 
ha- practically' decided to revert to the 
It 
* I*! five day 
i- unanimously the sentiment among the 
instructors that 
i- a 
Th** chief reason -moils to he 
failure. 
that 
too manx sub 
lect- and the got si students overwork.

the students carry 

the six-day plan 

The entire student 

gon Agricultural College 
de in mal hazing.

lindy of the Ore­
eon 
have 

Cornell ha- about 

seventy-five men 

tryi ng for the Freshman class team.

The season’s newest and best m 
Shoes—Han an & Son and Flor* 
sl.iem makes, kid, calf anc pat­
en t; price, $5.00, $5.50 and $6.00. 
W a lk E-Z-Y shoes $3.50 a n d $4.00. 
P a te n t, gun metal, calf and kid 
leathers.

Bring your shoe w ants 

to

Burt Shoe Co.

612 Congress Ave.

T h e A u s t i n N a t i o n a l B a ;n k

C a p ita l.......................................$300,000
Surplus and Profits 
- 225,000
D e p o s i t s ................................ 2 ,5 00,000

- 

- 

Business of the F acu lty and S tu d e n ts of th e U n iv ersity solicited.

 2942

IF YOU WEAR PANTS 
WEAR

CORDUROYS

MADF TO Y O U R M EA S U R E
..........................
BY . 

MOORE & MORRISON

A P P A R r i

IHOH-IO L a v n r f i S t .

K r g a l S h o e s

WASHINGTON CONFKRENCE.

(( nntinued from page 1.) 

resent at ive * of carton-* colors, language" 
4itill n a t i o n a l i t y ' s while just above their 
head*. dr ape d amid tin* flag* of all their 
in 
co un tri es w a s 
t h e mot to 
in 
( hr isto,” Thes e lette rs were woven 
silk and were used first at 
t h e World's 
< hrist ia n F ed er at io n Convention held in 
lYkio. J a p a n , hi*d April.

“ I ir u n 

Ihiubtless n o th i n g eould ad d more to 
t h e interest of this article than to gjVe 
e x t r a c t s from t h e addres*c^ of some of 
th e m< st p r o m i n en t speakers, Probably 
th e most po p ul ar speaker who a d d r e s s ! 
th e convention was 
the Hon. William 
in 
J e n n i n g s B r y a n of N ebraska. 
trod uci ng Mr. Bryan. 
(or 
t e ly o u saiil:

S ec r et ar y 

In 

“ Before proceeding to the ver y accept 
ai de d u t y assigned to in** th is afternoon. 
1 w a n t to express my deep personal In* 
in y o u r convention and offer tin 
teresf 
inflm-m. 
congratulation** upon 
for g»w*d in th i s »*itv. 
\i*u a r e meeting 
here as sin organi/ati*u» «»f go»nl rifi;<ae 
the"* priti 
ev er yw her e. You advocate 
lo which we a* a people must 
eiples 
if we are to b a t e a p i • igr* <*•
stil»-et jlw* 

i t *. vast 

WE i<« KODAK

EVERY DAY

K o d a k s L o a n e d 
to S t u d e n t s

Jordan

6 10 Congress A ve n u e , Upstairs

E. SE E L IG .

*ported and domestic 

and
lifpp*, until kcra‘ articles, newspaper* 
i**t »-d ea ls, largest billiard hall 
in
M 
citv.

cigar* 

61S Congress Are.

AUSTIN,..........................................TEXAS.

DR C. O. WELLER
Physician and S irokon, 

ofcee Ha W e*t Sixth Street.

Re*«idelue 610 Went 24th Street. 

I eh phone Connect ions.

GET T H E H A B IT ,

♦»f 

u«g to N. W, R U TLE D G E for a
rir»t da** llasr Cut and an Easy Shave. 
Nu'icnt* 
solicited, 
d'lti Guadalupe Street.

especially 

I lade 

Chairman Hall Com m ittee.

DR. F. W . S M IT H ,
DENTIST.

°W®«te Avenue Hotel, over Keller’,.

Phone 1034.

Conguss Ave. 

A u stin, Texas.

C. M. MILLER

Dealer in

Wall Paper, Paints and Oils, W hite Lead.

Varniahea, Window Glass 

PICTURE FRAMING A SPECIALTY.

711 Congress Are.

AUSTIN CANDY MANUFACTURING CO.
Fourth and Colorado Sts. 

AUSTIN, 

.

.

.

.

.

 

TEXAS

HESSEY & CO.

THE

P A W N B R O K E R S

FINE WATCHES AND SPORTING 
GOODS. BARGAINS IN EV­
ERYTHING.

MONEY TO LOAN ON EVERY­
THING.

1

m i

Efii_ YOU

POLICIES Hf sr

A BUSINESS EDUCATION
TOBY’S

PRACTICAL B USINESS C 0 L L E 8 E S
WACO, TKIA.1 
Intorf ru!tj Capital $50,000.00 
\ ! W YOHK CITY 
& W of Cor,, J56 f'tftb Avo.
TH E HIGH GRADE SCHOOLS 
FOR HIGH GRADE STUD ENTS
*re* Catalegut Knur Any Tims

W . A. A C H IL L E S & CO •t

Dealers in
Groceries, W ood and Feed
to Fraternity 
Special attention # given 

Houses. Both phones 394.

Corner of Guadalupe and W. 16th Sts.

RATES L O W EST

T H E T E X A N .

in public 

and a prosperity worth the name. You 
are living examples of the truth that 
In the 
righteou-ttess exalteth a nation. 
the 
prosecution of your work among 
young men of North Ymeriea you h a w 
the support and encouragement of many 
who are prominent 
atrairs, 
Ynumg ? h* principal of these is the dis 
tinguished America a whom 1 have been 
asked to introduce to you. But I shall 
j vary soineyvhat from the terms of th a t, 
introdlictiotl. 
request, 
tins afternoon 
He will sprak 
upon a theme not only timely, but 
|>e 
euliarh appropriate to this gathering.
I have the honor and the great pleasure 
of presenting to you my friend of many | 
i years, the Hon. W illiam Jennings Bry* I 
j an.

tor he needs no 

to you 

\fter some preliminary 

When Mr, Bryan arose and stepped 
forward there was loud and prolonged 
Iapplau e. No sh a k e r during the entire 
| convention was given such a hearty re 
re* 
«opt ion. 
*
j marks. Mr. Bryan said in part: 
for 

several 
; tnonths t** lie in W ashing!on on this oc* | 
»usif»n, f«*r I have la*cn connected with 
the 
\ ottttg M e n ' s Christian Association 
from the time of my voting manhood.
| and mv Interest in it has in< reased as 
its j 
I I have 

learned more and tnore of 

l»evn planning 

Ml ha a *- 

work ami of the aims r f its work, And 
I esteem it a privilege to lie here this 
afternoon where men are gather*Hi from 
the associations o f our own and other 
lands, that 
li) meeting here they ran 
advance the work so near to the hearts 
I appreciate the honor 
••I 
done me by the secretary of the treaa 
tirv 
in his kind words, and I conclude 
that there ai«* ties stronger than fmrty |
Ii«*». and larger

ill o| them. 

I h*» 

, 
ton 

they hat<> done wrong. 

I
i* an e<Hin»c»ink' ad {
Is i
vantage t•» **refv city, 
rlifrtp’r to tw ji men fnmi doing wrong j 
in jwnitrni i,tries 
than t** reform them 
after 
Purely! 
front the -tand|Kdnt of fm nattini, |mhh i 
pie living in a fity could w**11 .iff**r«l t o 1 
a»d**t th f w«»rk «*f (hr a****'H t.»iion f*»r 
in 
throw** around the young man 
it 
Huenre# 
that are purifying: but my 
friend*. if it w«*r«* not for the HikIv »*f 
Christian men wh«* are interested in the 
in 
a«M*oeiatititi because t»f their interest 
the 
la* 
i hristian religion there would 
no nmdeiis around which pubtie opinion 
is gathered around
could gut her a* 
• his a<*ma*int km.**

it 

it 

\not her s|M*nker of prominence was 
fl»e IImii, <>s, nr s . strait**, secretary of 
s |a»ee permit* u**
fommeree ami lalsur. 
• *«il> natm for two Mentegpg* from hi- 
address, which are a** follow#:

‘’National gr«*atnes. is not so imieh a 
fin«n« in 1 faet, ot a cs.mm«#ncial fic t as 
a moral faet. There m a great work that 
v Min aaaoeiatkin ean do whieh no other 
interitational organ i/at km 
can do as 
well.”
The 

lereptk ii ami eiitertainnieiit a f ­
forded the delcgatea by the ritixeiis of 
Washington was of tin* h i g h e s t order.
\ti air <*f eoiirtes\ 
-eeinod charaeteria 
tie M every eitixen as well a** the | m»*
\ trip to Mount 
Iici* aii l city official**. 
Vernon, sight seeing automobile 
trips 
about the city and other -imilar sjglit- 
seeing outing- were airang<*«l and «*\e* 
eiited most sueeessfully bv the Wash­
A. authority. Tin* re*
ington N . M. 
the White House by 
< ■ j, I i< n gixeii at 
Presklent Roosevelt, at which time he 
-.In « k h a n d s with each delegate, was a 
fitting elimax of tic* ma n y courtesies 
>h* w n t he didegatcs.
-------------o

ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Clemson College, South Carolina.

“Our Bible study 

land slide for enrollment. 

campaign opened 
In 
xxith a 
one hour’s time 329 na n were enrolled. 
52 men were working on the enrollment. 
We expect to increase this number at 
least 10<!.”— Ray H. Legate, Gen. Sec.

Po r t W o r t h L if e I n s u r a n c e C o .

F O R T W O R T H , TEXAS

T H L H O M E C O M P A N Y
A g e n t s W a n t e d

policies hest

RATES L O W E ST

University of Minnesota.

S c h u t z e ’ s C o z y C o r n e r

F O R g o o d t h i n g s t o e a t

_ 

Corner T w e n ty -fo u rth and Guadalupe.

to use 

ten students or 

“We expect this year 

the 
Block System’ for Bible study, tbut is, 
each block with 
less 
having a class and tie* more thinly set­
tled blocks having more than one. W'e 
expect to canvas# each block thoroughly, 
and if our plana come right, we should 
fifty Bible 
forty and 
have between 
(-lasses this year. If such a plan works 
out two or three normal classes will l/e hall.

DO YOU 
T H IN K FOR A
M i n u t e ;
That we would deliberately imperil 
our standing and repute in this com ­
munity by telling you that our clothes 
are the best-made in this Country if 
they were not all that we claim for 
them?

We say to you w hat we believe is 
lit you 
a fact—that our clothes w ill 
better, make you more stylish, and 
last you longer than any other clothes 
we have ever seen.

SUITS, - - - - $15.00 to 40.00 
OVERCOATS, $15.00 to 50.00

SMITH & WILCOX
608 Congress Avenue

t 
in Bible study 

' organi/eti. 
men 
F Hi net Air, R *••!».

think we shall have a<Ml 
tills year.** John 

Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, la,

bin* liuitdltsl and seventy of 11m* 2o0 
t'allege have l*s*n enrtdb-d 

men 
in tin 
f«»r Bible study.

Iowa S ta te University.

w

I wo 

J. ( ’. Prall, ticn, Ns%, writes that on 
October 14th tlicy bad M rollul MW men 
in Bible Mudv class****, 
leaders’
eb»ss«*s fur the “ Life of ( brist* and the 
“Social 
I eaehings of Ji*siis" arc being 
led by Ilex, II. If. Williams, otic of tic* 
local pastoi s, and Dr. B. II. Ilibtnird. 
Prall 
Professor 
xvrit«*s: 
“ I do not doubt but that xxe
shall reach our jm» I of ciirollmeiit dur­
ing the year.” —This |»»!ky is hNi men.

of Lcotioiuie*. Mr. 

U niversity of Illinoia.

it haa b*s*ii 

is 
in 
in a 

“1 lie work here at the I nivrrnity of 
Illinois j* making it» tegular gam. We 
Inn*1 alsnit 6.”»U men enrolled in elass**s, 
and the fraternity m brest 
tin* 
long 
tic*t shape that 
time. We ex|»cft a great many fruter 
nity ela-.se*.. We liax«* a fraternity eoin-
mitti«e, and the man xxlio is at the head 
of this work has been listed as one of 
the uio-*t popular men in f(Mttliallr base 
ball, in debate and other leuding inter- 
ests of college life.”- Dxxight VN Wei it, 
Gen. S*h*.

. m m 

W 

^

Borne exetillcnt Bible study' printing 
matter has |*cn published in eonn<*etiou 
with 
copies 
eoubl probably In* -isnred by’ xxriting to 
Mr. Weist.

campaign. 

Sample 

tin- 

THE RUSK PROGRAM

I In* progiam for the Busk this evening 

I , Lunation- 

tiraham. Moodie. A., 

Iliatiotv* Fryer, W. II.

Smith, K. R ,

is as folloxxs;

skallcr, t*. C.

Young.

IKJait* - “ Resolved, I hat Texas Should 

\di>|R tin* hiitiatixe and lb f«*i» intiiiu 
Xfliiiiiatixe -tbdliday , PliiCMtiiK 
Negative— Phipps, Pm*, ifield. 
Extempore Speakers—Smith. W*.

D..

(*o\, Itmmi. Bird, J. t*.

T E N N IS RESULTS.

W inners.
Moutlay, !k*eetnl»cr 2, 1907,
.1—( (’Connor and F. Key,
5— Pr<*ddk* and Met h«lIan.
6 Nfxxloii and Hi«k'
i — 1 urreiittin- and Bltirhrr.
8 Webb and ( ait xx light.
I osby and Itenfro.

( ourt
( ourt
< ourt
( ourt
Court
Court 12

Losers.

J~ Cole and ( ook,
5 - (baby and Teague
ft Carswell and MeDowell,
I— Jacobn and Oliver,

< ourt
t ourt
( ‘ourt
( ourt
( ourt H™Cohen and Br<»mU’ig.
( ourt 12 Oram and I .ant/..

Tueaday, December 3, P.NI7.
Winners.

3 M. 1.. W dliams and Perki
#|—--Sears and Pa«*c4ial.
0 Keen ami S tacy.
7—Satterfield and Davis.
8- Porterfield and Dysart.

( ourt
( ’ourt
( durt
( ourt
Court
( ourt 12—Cobb and Grax»*s.

Losers.

Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, 
Canada.
“At a Bible Study Rally held recent 
Iv. fully 7-'» per cent of the students 
enrolled 
in the College signed up for 
Bible Study.”

3— bandy ami Derroch.
■1— Harrison and (iilcreest.
Garcy end Woods.
7—Crutchfield and Wear.
8— Smith ami Patton.

< ourt
< durt
( ourt
< durt
(Jdurt
( ‘<mrt 12 A. and K. 11. Mo«»die,

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.
in 
“W'e now have 150 men enrolled 
Bible study in the Academic Depart­
ment, and it L our plan to increase thi** 
to 200 l ight away, W'e hope to enroll 
300 men in the entire Lniversity, which 
will be a great 
increase over any for­
mer enrollment.”

Wednesday, December 4, 1 !MJ7. 
Winners.

3 O’Connor and E. Key.
5 Newton and Hicks,
6 -Turrentine and Blucher. 
7— Webb and Cartwright. 
$» Oram and Lantz.

( durt 
( ourt 
( ourt 
< durt 
( ourt
Court 12 -Cohen and Bromberg, 

Students—Kngage 

Protection Hall. 
1000 Lavaca, between University and 
capitol, for your dances and receptions 
Call or ring VV. A, Achilles, either phone 
information and rates, c a j f l f
394, for 

t durt 
< .nirt 
Ottferi 
Gum t

Losers.

IVeddh* and McClellan. 
C«dc and t ook.
Crt**hy and Teague. 
B m w II a n d McDowell, 

n *J#cob# and ( diver.
lb afro.

* ( W v and 

ma

 l o c a l s .

E le c tric face m aaaage a t 
barber shop, 007 C o n g ress Ave.

th e C e n tra l 

Th** KU lotto.

\ | r n . A l e x a n d e r VI. V i n y * w h o h u n b e e n 

a g u e - t u t 

th ** I h i O m e g a b o u w , ha** r « - 

H a v e y o u 

b o u g h t 

y o u r Y . XX. C . A . 

Lur rn ii lo b e r hom e is Y oakum .

c a l e n d a r y e t ?

M r . J . 

I K f * r« h * * n i l h * . o f S o n A n t o n i o , 

*ppnt Thanksgiving in Austin.

I*. Baxter, dentist, IKK) Cong Are.

The El I i« *t U.

X \x

( 

X 

c a l e n d a r 

if* o n

tai*

M r 1*. B r a v t f b m o f B r y a n 

- | » e n t D u n k " - 

a t 

th * * C o o p

giving in Austin.

Mi** Virginia Hire ha** relumed 

lo

lief

i mie i n 

I h t l l s * .

H ie E llio t t * .

O n S a t u r d a y n i g h t 

t h e K a p p a S i g m a s 

g a v e a d a n e * * 

a t E i g h t h 

a t m e t H a l l 

i n 

h o n o r 

o f 

t h e i r A l u m n i . 

T h e r e w e r e 

m u m 

v i s i t o r s 

f r o m 

d i f f e r e n t 

p a r t s 

o f 

t h e 

" t i l t * * 

i n 

a t t e n d a n c e . 

\ m o n g 

t h e

A l u m n i m e m l i e r s 

p r e s e n t 

w a s D u d l e y 

P a u l M o n t g o f m r y , o f K l . W o r t h , s p e n t 

| 

| o h f | ( l o f | o ( S l | | 

M a r c o * * 

a n d 

G e o r g e

T h a n k s g i v i n g a i t h 

t h . K a p p a S i g m a s . 

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T h e Y . VV . I

A c a le n d a r s m a k e idea! J 

>%<T. 

(O d d m e d a l 

Is a r i n g m y na m e

i h ri«t fu ss gift)

a n d 

I L *t 

t h # 
Bv rt*er shop, OO* Congress Ave.

h a t h a 

c o l d 

a t 

I V n t r a l 

Mi-•••*» Stella I a* wit Hid H Melnto-Jt 
Hav.< r. ( iiiti.d to C aber! after a pleas 
ant xi*it a ith the I hi timegas.

Kinder return to Texan office and r*
»* * * \ * 

I'. I*. Iln m *d e ll.

i «> w a rf I 

I *wn ' b i n g f o r M a t h . 1 , 3 a n d 4 . 

T . S .

H o l d e n , o l d p h o n e f i l i i

ATHLETIC COUNCIL

d r . f . p. McLa u g h l i n .

IMPORTANT MEETING IIKLB 

 

A W A R D E D - E L E C T I O N O F 

N E X T

PHYSICIAN AND SURGKON.

COUNCIL.

700 Coa.rrM A n .

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l f YOU HAPPEN TO GO BROKE 
Run Shot! or Want to 
Buy a Diamond. Ste
J. A. JACKSON
617 Co a | re ao Ava.
 
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AUSTIN. 
TEXAS.
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GEO. W. PATTERSON. UNDERTAK 
AND PROPRIETOR ECLIPSE 
KR 
STABLES 
BAG­
OMNIBUS AND 
GAGE TRANSFER FINE CARRIAGES 
AND LIGHT LIVERY. RUBBER T IR ­
ED HOSPITAL AMBULANCE 
IO. TO 
l i t EAST SEVENTH STREET BOTH 
PHONES 161.

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Austin Male Academy.
Ansi in, Texas

P re p a re s fo r a ll d e p a rtm e n t# o f 

th e 
G ra d u a te * e n te r 

I n il re a lty *»f T e x a s 

th e 

I n iv e ra itv w ith o u t e t nm Ina lio n . 
J ST A VI . KX

FO RD , 

team* I 

following ne ti of I hi* Ital, 

Vat im portant m eeting of lite Athletic J 
i on Heil wa" held XX enlll*** •vial evening, j 
at whirl* the Intwines" of (he year a a s : 
t f .ii ii. I*** I off a tnt plait" outlined for th** 
future. Pisa hall ‘ I « well* * w m W to 
th** 
I hill* sn. .lour". M elle?. Krahl. t ‘old a el I, 
Pehthakc, \ e k» 
Dyer, Fred Rams J 
dell, Slaughter. Hot. Ram "del I, Harley, I 
Lim \ . ( im ch Mrt/rnthiu. Manager Bath = 
r f . X I 
rueh of thr I nim a ” I 
a goldrti 
f*»t th** football* wa" vigoroii-ly emit**"! 1 
til bv th r fa* tally members of th r rout! |
ell, hilt tll* V Wet* 
ii* ut m r tither"

dill loll w a s adoptril A w ard in g 

i l l l t l 'ftnl by the "til

The appropriation 

"acater ami j 

ti M»t Ko It 

lh** good work i*f flu* S rill*- wa- re 
let 
following wen

w.iidr*| with detweys 
tars **T. A. X.*’ The 
.w a rd e d J e r s e y * :

lustring 

the 

B a rc la y , C«oodm*uv Hannah, L ipsco m b ,
|{»i""**ll. B ari 
lla r o h l, 
Principal M oore, XV. I*. W a lk e r, K ie k e tt. Durn an,
 ■■——■■■ i la-* ma Til. Kenneth Krahl, Montieth, Ka*

j K e n n a rd , P o r rh , 

 

THOM AS & KOOCK,

Mr. Mr! a m t lim , XI in a g e r R a t h e r, m id j
C H E A P E S T A N D HEST X M A S ^ • ■"tantit Manager McCutflnnn were up !
| 

lit «-< I a Cf »IU III it I «*e to "weiire footlst!!*,

t i l l , Tem pie.

J E W E L R Y O F AI L K I N D S

I J e rs e y s an ti s w e a te rs .

w

MOVED! 

MOVED!

S. A. GLASER,
T H E B A N D M A N
WEST SIXTH ST. 
Opp* vita Hancock’s Opera House

111 

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l*«*"t college "tvIe" In haircutting 
for 
lh ni t fat) to call f*n us. 
\X*e are Hair­
cutter- ami can give you the Football
deja*, Did phone DST.

A m ot bm to jo in th e A m e ric a n I n te r

CollcgtaU* a*"« ad iatio n waa adopted.

XX it Ii r e g a rd to tin* v ia s" ga un*" it wit"
a g re e d 
th e ir
th a t a ll p la y e rs m a k in g 
c ia -" tra m " -Ii* hi Kl lie a w a rd e d th e rig h t
to w ear th e ir cia** n u m e r a ls , t h r je rs e y s
to Im* Knight by mea ii" of s u b s c r ip tio n s
fn u n tin* s e v e ra l cia""**",

to 

D r. Ben«*diet ca I led a tt e n ti o n 

tin*
n e c essity o f r rv i" in g th e a th le tic hand-
is now "Ailly o u t of d a te ,
ti*M»k, w hich 
tin* co u n cil
intl 
to
t<* a p p td iit a s e rie s o f c o m m itte e s 
re v is io n , e a ch com m it*
Iimik a f t e r 
on e memlM*r of

lie w as em p o w e re d by 

t h is 

_ , tit* to be com is mid o f 

See the Prize

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Award** by th* PrefcMisaaJ Photograph- ■ 

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tr» A stacian of T*t.. at Dallas, Oct. 
24th. to 

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STEINWAY-KNABE-STARR
PIANOS

t
l a l l l U l l ® 

B H H H H H B H 

T k p F I I i

n

JESSE FRENCH PIANO CO., 

Manufacturers and distributers. High 
Cla&a Pianos. Phone us. 295 each phone
813 Congress Ave. 

FRANK S. TAYLOR, 

- Manager. 

‘,,,a r K® o f a 

the council. 

,lU' 1 
th e w o rk , a n d w ill 

l,lr <‘ol,I,,‘,l* al,‘l UIU* ur two oth ir* MKV 
the pur|M>se of 
For 
to 
ii* I Iv fitte d fo r th e w ork . Knell com m it*
renewing tin* council elections were call­
l,H? 
p a r tic u la r
"*** 
in the several de­
ed for, to In* held 
p h a se of 
re p o rt back
partment- on or Itefore January 15, HMH. 
For the purposes of this election the 
former requirement of a $200 contribu­
tion to athletics aa a prerequisite to 
suffrage is waived, and all students will 
be entitled to vote. The Law, Academic
,in*l Engineering departments will cadi

I 

B U R N H A M B R O S .

f Barbera and Barbera’ Supplier 113 East Sixth Street, opposite Driakill 
f H otel
I 

WE APPRECIATE THE STUDENT TRADE

U N I V E R S I T Y C A L E N D A R .

.V \ Ll BDAY. 

Athenaeum meets. 
Ku-k meets.

1 3 0 }». 

ilW p.

in

3 :0 0 p. in.

m n d a x .
M. < . A. m e et i ng.

Mu n d a y .

3 : 0 0 p . 

r n . 

7 : 3 0 p . 

i i i .

(dec t I iii* rehearsal. *
( tai once ll. Miller m eet s.

T U E S D A Y .

30

i i i .

AN ii I i.i in s. S i m k i n s meets.

I m' e n t i t l e d 

t o e l e c t 

.fin* member, a n d the 

M i l d e n ^ * 

( O l i n , i i , o n e .

The nil i n i j M U t.iiit ijiH’d i n n of ft im lie**" 
it wa** miaul* 
v' ,i•» n e x t taken up, and 
i i i *>ii"Iv agreed that $1000 of the balance 
fund" Mould Is wt 
from 
the foot ga 11 
fund for next 
.I oil' a" an elm»gem v 
o ii'oii. arui Di. Benedict wa** 
ilireetcfl 
to loan this moil.y.
rhi" re"ervatioti 

leave" a surplus of 
iImuU $,“>00 to meet the annual deficit in 
Ba"ket B ill. Traek and B i-elw ll. As 
t hi" fhtieit Amounted 
ti» nearly $1300 
hi"! VI ar. t h e eoilHf ll divided t o appoint 
a 
for 
("iiim ittie on wav * and means 
each iff tlif«e "port- Mr. MetaenMiin, 
ll im Mf ami Manager Do* nim an wen*
Mr 

.......... 1 « ■ h u m , t i.. 

the
int* i i -t" o f ba -kit hall. and Dr. KIM",
* ipt. Graham ami Xiii Hager Tarlton were 
eb*»-en f«»r the ha "**ba 11 «* nrtVTi it I «"•*.

I.. 

Ihi* billowing a--i*t int manager" fin 
Du- "i’V i*r a I tin iii" wen* promote*! to man* 
I’tadlmll, Mc*
agt r-hip- for him «•’ i"*»n. 
* ut* Instil; 
track, 
Bool Ii: Im-ket Im ll. • •o,**liuaii

Ila "el* ill. Tarlton *, 

(ti in men vier. 

:twai*lr«| "T«” A" fob

m

htvv i :

K ey . ITiilpoD. IliMith, Ba Mw in. Tell* 
ni". .1***1 XX at-‘ii*, ll. I*. Robert "*»n, Mi"** 
ball. Frill 
I .ii* lh Kalif man. 
It* tit "del I, Kendall, Unite. Fink, 
l,ydiv,
sp
Krahl, Ma na gri vhaitgoinery. Mr, How
*«*f

|ta"k«*t 

rn 

ag* r Bather K*r hi" 
un iii- 
*’ I - 

I In* emitid! i vti-mhd thank" to Mali*
fin »ma.il achieve* 
the fisithall teams.
i i i ha luffing 
hail I- • n previ«*U"lv a w a r d e d to 
y e a r ’" 
Jacoby, Traver*, Mc*
lira* 
tat Pn*ll**, F u l d n - r . 

XI i Ie *u ?s*af". Johnson. XX at hen. 
ham. XX tther*|tofr n . 
N « XX alk. i.

11 In* b d h m i i i g p l a t e r " of 
learn: 
i Isl "dm ll 

last 

— — 

i»o 

—

NEW TENNIS COURTS.

I In* two new court". 13 and It, "itll 
wtiil un the Hurt lira "tern coiner of tin* 
campit", will In* leady for ii-** un Mon* 
Ihi- will make room iii the Ultima 
day. 
iii pi-igrc-" for about "ixteen 
meat now 
more members of tin* tennis as-nd utiou. 
Du* two dew courts will Is- the bi*"! 
on the campus, and progression will Im 
toward tlu-m as the highest courts; in 
stead of t"w.Ird court 3 a" st present. 
lf the following m m wish to piuy tenis, 
they are asked to choose their partners 
from the Ii-I Indow* mid imiiiediatelv no* 
tifv M. L. XX illinois or ll. M, XX'oods: 

Britchel I, XYrnon, Sutton, Jackson, X. 
D. Key. Stayton, Arnold. B. Baker, Duo 
ley, Kvnns, Fowler, Clay burg, Hamilton, 
Ferguson, Nicholls.

DON’T FORGET!

t ime**-December 27-Jau 5, 
place Huston, La.

Tin
Tin
lo mention 

•k 

the conference when
writing home and get |iermission to a t ­
tend,
I. 

lo -end your cops of The Texan 
to the home folks so th e y may -ee just 
i- the nature of the Ruston t o n 
what 
ferenee.

**• 

Ie talk 

t<i 

yo ur room mate and

get him to g<» w itll you.

fi. 

lo hand in yo ur name to the -cc
I et a r s , vv ho will seeurt' your SCCO in mo-
dations. Die best assignments will be 
made to those who send in their 
earl v.

mime"

The Cactus Box in the rotunda now 
has a 
lock on it, and contributions in 
form of grinds, cartoons, poems or other 
literary productions may be placed 
in 
this box with all safety.

Full Dress 
Suits

Play such an 
important 
part in the social life from 
now on that you had better 
look to yours.

T A I L O R E D J U S T 
R I G H T O F 
W A R R A N T E D 
F A B R I C S

Silk Lined 
Full D re ss Suite 
$ 3 5 a n d higher 
E verything exctueive 
hut the price

Oscar
Robinson

M aker o f the K in d o f Clothee 
G entlem en Wear

SIS CONGRESS AVENUE

J..!
,*W o"

I Now Is The Time

the 

to lay in your supply of coal, be- f 
fore 
firn J 
“n o r th e r ” arrives. We are still A 
sole a gen ts for the 

rush when 

the 

i

i
o s a g e M cA l e s t e r +
I
territory t 
' J

the original deep-shaft 
coal. 

f Mc AUSTER HIU CO I
I
IT 
Phones 246. 
I
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PASTEURIZING DAIRY CREAMErTgT
Headquart rs for 
Pure Milk, Butter and Ice Cream. 
Special atten tion given to Kratfraity

Orders. 

1504 Lavaca.

Both Phones: Old, 1794; New, ZI.

C H AS. BIN T LIFF,
XT;i’intact nrer 

Cornice, Tin. Slate and Sheet iron Work 
REPAIR WORK A SPECIALTY 
rst class Work, Es tim a te s Furnish 
on Application.

Old Phone 781. 

20* W. 6th It

H O T E L S U T O R
EUROPEAN STYLE.

Both Phone’* 

O p n Evening!

DR J. D. SIMMS, 
DENT IST.

Brat Cafe in the city. Sunday evening 
dinner, • specially.
THE STUDENT'S FRIEND.

Over Keller’s Stationery Store, Opposer 
Avenue Hotel.

U t Cong. Ave, 

Austin, Teas

Y A T E S & H U N T E R .
PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS.

Students trade aolicited. Agents Huy* 
ler*s Candy.

:d Cong. Ave.

Austin, Texas.

R O BT . E. THIELE.
Dealer in 
ALL K IND S OF MEATS AND 
SAUSAGE 

Cor. 

loth and Guadalupe Sts 

Old phone 420. 

New phone SW

A u s t i n 
Printing Company

9 I 3-9 I S C O N G R E S S A V E N U E

The Driskill 
Pool and Billiard Room.
Equipment new and of the lat* st design 
Polite and courteous attention guar­
anteed.

UNIVERSITY
PRINTERS

Oi l l i l l t t i

If you wish to rent or buy a

P I A N O

ANYTHING THAT S PRINTED

See us. We make the terras.

OYSTER LOAVES. HOT CHOCOLATE

and m any 

|!<hkI 

things 

lo cat 

.md 

drink at
UNIVERSITY CONffCIIONtRY STORt
CHAS. G. WUKASCH, Prop.
Cor. 23rd and Guadalupe.

H U S H 

C O . o r T E X A S 

a . ( . I Id I S 1‘ I A N i O J 
♦

, 

J. R. REED.M( r. 
\
Bush Temple, cor. Congree Ave. J 
#
and Eighth Street. 

EASTM AN’S

KODAKS AND SUPPLIES

CONSIDERATE

L. E. WATERMAN’S
“I D E A L ” 
F O U N T A IN PE N S.
ENGRAVING.

XX e make a speciality of engraving 
i n v i ­

c a llin g cards, announcements, 
t a tio n s, etc.

Tobin’s Book Store.
Old Phone 510

ConSvrvatism in Banking is to 
care for many interests while 
capitalizing none.

Capital and surplus 
$ 440,000
A s s e t s ........................................ 2 ,500,000

We solicit your business.

A m erican N ational Bank

A U ST IN , TEXAS.

A v e n u e H o t e l S h o p

IT IS CLEAN AND NE T, AND THI. TREAT T H E 'STUDENTS RIGHT.

CALL AND SEE US.

P . VV. M C C A D D E N
D R U G G I S T

UNIVERSITY DRUG STORE 
2300 Guadalupe. 

U PT O W N DRUG STORE
1610 Lavaca.

TWO STORES.