A S K M I W H I ■ K IA N KW s 11 A I ■ I-. I; i i Iii .ISI i I'D E V E R Y WK I 'N K 8 P AY ANH SA TURD AY BY T IIK STI'DEN TS OK T H E CNIVKRSI PY V O L x A U S T I N , T E X A S , S A T U R D A Y . F E B R U A R Y 12. 1910, NO. 38 SOPHOMORE VALENTINE EDITION U n iv e rsity Statio n ery F r a tw n ity and Club H u r d ’s ST A R S AN I) S T R IP E S N A ILE D TO SOUTH PO LE. (ilo r v of I his M a tc h le s s A ch ie ve m e n t B e lo n g s to Tex- as===Col. A. P. C laire R each es Goal of Ages! The Best M a Je E veryth in g C arried B y An U p To-1910 S ta tio n e r y S to re Ii is with g n a t pride that Tin* Tile only w ay we «cauld stand thouing flags to th** pole: I T ile atar* l«*xa>i. a ith its matchless news sec*. void was by taking liberal portions and stripes. 2. T h e Texas flag, it, ' i r e Mi all parts of the globe, pre* o f r h :le put un bx the W e ll b a r b e r - | The Univ* rsity pennant. 4. The Mn* Bents to tin* world the first account i Phar!le*Sehut>.e T ru st, which w as a i S n e e rin g Department banner. ... The of the final event in lim n s conquest j hot proposition. It was now tim** J 1912 < lass flags. 6* The K w eehee frat of the globe. T h is thrilling narra* *to 811,(1 ,MM‘k J1 "wPPorting party. No one wanted t o g o ; SO we stopped for , . 1 three days a n i played poker— the losers to form the supporting party. , , . flag, 7. My ow ii private flag. S. W eath er flags Indicating colder, G R A H A M ’S I ’Y o u K n o w t r it c n u he,I it I unhesitatingly denounce a a s l i a r , fakir, member or til iii Hi** \ Manias Club. ami Law Stud** t u r t le r particulars of this 1110111**11 f oi l s n ip w ill tie furnished at $1 per word caille charges extra, Now open for lecture date* X L F .X A N D E R F R E D E R I C K ( 'L A I R E , Lieut, naut Uolonel IT, S Engineering Depart motif The equation of tin* curve of stu­ A. C. Bald w in & Sons 90S C on g ress A il! Move to 916 Congress. HOW IT F E E L S T O B E A S O P H O ­ M O R E . just C laire f i v e wag secured from Col. himself, on board the T. U. T A Y L O R , which has the Stra its of .Magellan after an absence I'he message came b> of two years. and Mexican Cable to Galveston thence d ire c t to The Texan ’s pri­ arrived at v a t e v*. ireless. is given just as it cam e to us. Copenhagen papers please copy. E v e ry wo rd On board Steam er T. U. T A Y L O R . Feb. 9, I ft IO. Tile last of a fresh man *g y e a r Tex in. Austin: — would Im* almost unbearable were stat'* hi iphomori* not that blissful Stars and stripes nailed to last success the is South Pole! mine! \nd to the noble old U n iv e r­ sity of Texas, which fitted out t Ii is the Beirut it ic expedition, belongs At just an* ad. W I. ii school opens the lie freshman feels that he can low and not Pariah In* known as tin* that in* is; but as the yea r advances. la* hears people ask who he is, and the answer a lw a ys couples with his J (hr glory, As you w ill recollect, I sail nm i»d in .March, 120 pea- name that hat .1 prefix. is ! doggies for sledges: Rlarkstonebonor. "freshman sm ith ." and tie* intonation Simpbustedme, No wi pashod. and 22 tribe: makes Iii in feel tile lack of the cap!- other Eskim os of tile Jr la w tai so strongly I lint the name rises 237,9ns portions of Chile, canned: IO I hamm er: one copy before his eyes printed that way. Hut following equipment: I DOS. taking w ith lbs. nails, and He —as I said ti*hi in game of "tu rn ab ou t." there realizing is much oonsola- each of the Lad les’ Home that .Mrs. R o re r’s Cook Book: is a and this During the follow ing summer, grand piano: and H enry. he corps of scientists, engineers, Btudics tin* catalogue and learns the tronouters, geologists, Caeui; almost by memory. H e makes high-brows from the Fug Ulcering a list listeus ( ag'>r|y lo an y fact whose a< - tion. <|uii«*ni•*111 win assist in his (ii F in a l Hall presidents and part meat accompanied “ soph— Camp was established on tile polar and lf possibl*?, he secures ice at Annadidnttakeit, and on Dec. lim ti Kl oat m ate for the coming 27. I fm*.>, after moving the whole party; isthmi iou." ti ft- year upon whom this may bi* dis- 200 miles farther south and spending Jo urn al one A large as- other I) »- the expodi- f0 < I to as freshman final dash of th * observation showed in command, set out on WI. a tall arrives, lie sets out *. [lick up the luggage and walk. S." degrees 2d minutes Played or, as Lu erez ia Bo rg ia uses i the w inter on a new island we dis* the dw h i to emphasize tin* sym m etry covered, our select party, with my* the and gm c of her form, so w ill ho use self 'Ids • i * ii and untutored l"2 miles to the pole. T h e first day we traveled 2*» miles. to emphasize ins enlightenm ent. latitude I Blan what pride does he order “ his fresh- j saw that this would never do, as no could man' to pick up the luggage and walk one would believe thai we a his r o o m . to s w i p e kindling, have gone so fast: s o I ordered tin* in-.‘pare for the application of boys to take it easy hereat tor. Die next night things we re dull in camp: got out the grand piano for music. But here I discovered I had forgotten a piano-player, o t h o blamed tiling was of no The next day I gave it to a widow ch il­ dren who c a m e out to see the pro­ SOHU that ac- and He is unable fu lly to explain use i Hts’ Council, The R a b b it’s and fd!'r‘ b‘(‘ " ’ i Foot T h e Anglers, T h e A rm y bination is greater than real­ jill his study, btat ization. W ith no facts that he has not b ()v vi r, he soon comes •md the belt. to know there [ South. small with five so fl"fi I *s*av> lul). T ile Mag, or Hie Coyote. ' vied sophomoric state proves not ■ blissful. A fresh m an ’s blun- fh rs re overlooked because of his virid sconce; a senior’s orrors are ios! 8°ph ’n his dignity, but is alw ays h arshly criticized, the poor b gilt to know b e tte r," cession go by. In fact, Tin* cold was terrific. it was cold as blazes. The temperature fell so fast that the m ercury could not keep pace with it; so I hocked the thermometers at Ja c k s o n ’s and tem perature obser­ made all future level and plumb-line. vations with a A Place to Eat “ A'• E N U E R E S T A U R A N T ” L A D I E S and G E N T L E M E N 920 Congress Avenue H E R B E R T LONG, Prop. " 'O i *nin or snow !*. H e n r y s shirt dent cares is a regular biquadratic. Our l»a« k to get II we crossed the H7th par- food was nearly exhausted, On Jan . to camp allel, cr rather we held tin’ w lr *s >ll*d We had apart and clim bed thru. T h e sun and bi a h u rry; so. after spending two moon were both visible a1] day and days making all possible observations night, and excellent observations of ° f the sun. moon, stars, planets, coni* I equip both were made with taut, voltm eter, and tachometer, Ja n . i lM'd 0,,r two rem aining sledges w ith supporting gasoline engines, and we took a slant 14 instead thus arriv- It is only I gave H e n ry fir­ into party. They asked mo what were to support, and the worried me a bit. but I knew first -class explorers send back sup--I ‘air to state that all , big in camp in tw o days. q u e s tio n !0^ mung by I sent back another ,>,!C asteroids, and th ey cut across transit, sex ire fields, the road, ii* bu Iii. . tin* Ii has two ’m ins” ami on** ’’m a x " I’he Minima, Ie).* hook aud lectures, ara 01 no interest Tin* maxima, tin* modi* a) fee, is a variable of tin* lira! degree. lf \ represents ih<* student enrollm. til, y kx is its equa D ifferentiating this, we get k. tion th** regents ar is constant, As h bit racily fixed tin* value of tills d** r iv a l!'e at three dollars ju t session. This solution was obtained before file measles was introduced into tin* so after a porting parties; thought I told them to support U niversity, as does pot intend to do so. lilt I* th- state evld en tlj the Ja n . 24 we crossed the kin h par* allel. This one was bni11 of w ire netting six fem high. so had we some trouble getting ov«| T ile it. I food now began to giv*- out; decided that the Eskim os would have tin* dogs, according to U n­ to oat in such cases, usual custom Hut so said they balked at this; so I dogs ( mild eat the Eskim os, or dug left eat dog. or Ksk eat I them still arguing over tile m atter and citing precedents, and as I n ev­ lOsk. I he er saw either dogs or Eskim os again, I presume they all ate each other up, which was ti convenient w ay of killin g two stones wit ii one bird. I the rem aining scientists then sent supporting party back it' the pole and pushed forw ard to tin* last three days more, alone, accompanied by H enry, c a rr y ­ ing a bucket of w ater and his little black bag. as usual. W e pushed for­ ward for I knew we were in th** v ic in ity of the pole at inst. perhaps w ithin speaking distance. W e traveled all night of in ­ Ja n . J I . pushing on in spite of fell I credible fatigue. E v e r y time and face down H enry would swab my is his with a sponge of water, as custom. As the sun rose on the e v ­ entful morning of Ja n . 32, we eager­ T here ly looked around. hundred was the pole, scarcely a I im m ediately gave the yards ahead. E u re k a ! r a tfle-de tbrat yell. the hullabaloo yell and til cen rails, assisted by Henry. that I am pleased to report the pole was found in the exact position predicted by scientists. as demonstrated by Duessen, it was a surveyor's pole, painted white and Also, in alternate bands. red Probably it was left there by tho original corps out of sui veyors who marked parallels and n.ori Huns on the earth. I got the hammer and nails from H e n ry ’* bag and started to nail th** But stars and stripes to the pole. th ■ here I made a startling d isco very.The pole is one* of these new iron ones, and the nails would not penetrate It sent A fter a moment's Hejira back to the Co-op for a bottle of glue and w ith it pasted the fello w ­ thought J two sledge-lengths. going at ly yard s start and beat him ca nip by s e /em> miles att hour. teste I la. engine lie has pro* til** rue** on account of d»- in til** ’ rom spark plug trouble I ’Diversity N O T IC E . In conclusion I wish to say that if in • records and original data are not all right, that does not prove I ha va* not reached the pole, lie* anti* they were all Worked nut by Benedict and M 'tiler, th** in M ath er’* office basement of tin* main building, b e f o r e I never really believed I that B en n y a ctu ally knew anything So far I have not about it. anyw ay. e l s e ’s roaching th** heard <»t any oui if any one claim s to have pole, but started. in Let the members of the class of 1913 who have d* eided to reform U n i­ versity politics and other abuses, keep a sharp lookout for tin. rascal wiio stole tin* bead off tin* Victory of S .mud brace. lh may still Im* lu rk ­ ing iii our midst. Thor.* was ii Sophomore named Grace, W h o v as exceedingly fair of file**; \ Junior wiis smitten. Hut she gave Iii in tin* mitten, F o r a Soph stepped info Ills place. Clearing Sale Men’s Suits Suits at $27.00 W e r e $47.50, $45.00, $4 0.0 0 a n d $35.0>. Suits at $20 OO W e r e $27.50, $3 0.0 0 a n d $25.00. Suits at $15.00 W e r e $22.50, $2 0.0 0 and $18.00. Suits at $11.50 W e r e $16.50, $1 5.0 0 an d $12.50 E v e r y S a c k S u it in stock in c lu d e d , a n d e v e r y one re d u c e d to a p ric e th a t w ill g u a ra n te e an im m e d ia te c le a ra n c e . Overcoats at $20 OO W e r e $2 7.5 0 an d $30.00 Overcoats at $15.00 W e r e $20.00, 22.50 a n d $ 2 5 .0 0 Overcoats at $11 50 W e r e $18.00 an d $1 5.0 0 Overcoats at $ 7.50 W e r e $10.00 SCARBROUGH & HICKS “JOAN OF ARC,” SATURDAY 8:15 P. M. bom to m ussing, po- ,|h h m HIU I n u ii; ii id p ia n o , tit I m il th jr ad a ft or goon l l it 'A bat i hoi i hoi “ oppoSf ” , »ppose a i r form s n bh Ii so n n t i mes ■ ilia . ms.** \ o iv , ive b a l a iT iir Ii, r form s * of ha dug i ness lint bon this I 'n i l orsI tv m a n y fro sh m en IIJI Vc po' ii loped in the 11* a ti for a I- 'I t r o o p ’ of cl’-- T':b, - i ii -• j" o f ;*!*s 'Ti, < on I ho Moment I a il bks Im in g ? ■ bv , I • mn ti* wet * fn s h ill,*n hist >> ar • HI , U Us * a u r , , oil a n y and y t s et io is I fhat i * stiff' i » ,I b e e a r n e of , h p y iii f r e s h m n f r i e n d s mu b a i a , I I unto Mn nm,dv<*s J el I**,ai I i i ’ : is t hat it A ( i*• a d I tip* oust oui j I moi i a t) ni l e r s i t i* *s t o r u p p e r - 1 i ai Ii to rn ploy t lie r rn Ii p I I aru of ba Mug ‘w bi, Ii s o m e! im , s j * j f y : i 1 •“ *•' a re no , v et it ions to < ho , list. >ai oi iii* h w .> ba vt- rend; tlio re fo r e in hazing fre s litm n tho I ie " in las -a * rn of th, I ’ n i \« r r it i o f up It . t ro il gin I* fo r hi, ll some! ill* *s canso serio u s ill- Ii e.i i i 't’n .n : * ii *d b a* *• i. , - t h i s cotichmion. t!u*v .May b* b t lint norm* of i Mw* bra in-sick fj'nci lo re, them bad I "''.ar buz til severity of hazing. Af •H oxi a’ s xx. belie., (. i ’n y shot. ii id, * lifer,* (am e they -*f tho mark and are altogether un- 'n an itts; bi their *thar: * s reintIv* uppor-classnmn’s fo, ling for ;i fresh­ man. That a freshman should be an I obj(*ct of ooipompt and enm ity” to If we ear ti a sophouior'* is absurd. to bo sarcastic, iv* could say that tho freshmen are too insignificant to d.>- - 'Tx ,* our coniompt or to move our enmity. is not tho easy They deserve well at our hands; and tho furthermore, it would betray But such meanest sort of a spirit in us M el « ontompt for them. to If the ac­ studies breed contempt, an broth r y o u n g e r o n e . justified is older I in despising a ^ O T H E R C L A S S E D IT IO N S . nil; ( ollego s p irit; S O P H O M O R E S IN T H E U N I V E R ­ run clubs find play bas . (no an at Hindu in of sn.n » ;y y e lls, S I T Y . Hon ii ng i • a < »i v I inn I, a th le tic s ;ilono of w hioh w, ;o la I" all i d' Hi but M a ­ th ooh JO'* p o u i w ould att. sr proxim uf, Iv to o hundred and to n , I ’ ■ i o if. ■ 'll sophoiiion acudem s a id si.'.'y-live » G I V E 'E M H E L L ! Mr. v iliia m ’s nu orals show* ap I argil'* tho SU bllliss'-o, (piei-tic ta Ko s or- idol* coin’s >s xx ,, 1111 it i s bn rn is ( ’a nu.- a' - A N G. ins I I, \\ n o s y u ,” sophom ore • 11miim• * ss. W h o n you re - 1 n , nib • thai I h, re a lo r xx . h o class- •h boro. ami only ibout fiftocn InJn d i od i tu d o n fs in till t h e la hoi lim b bad, S t r<'tm■ Ii. of c o u rs e , d o es ■ Hr a lip i?, u ii iii b d - N u m b , TS h elp j m a te ria lly o n ly u hon I lo re is som e flu lr I 1111 n i b ing mop, »fig*nit b ack o f th e m . Ii opp, n I s ill, ii > h arm ! - ■ is aor o f m um * rn. thor* fo re . th,it ive b oasl am i v, * ive do f » • I a * on- . ^ p rid e in o u r c la s s . v < tiro ■s.- r n sin lf.', \ OH i' t bom I. i po ii ■ of tho * la ss : , s ;i ii ludo. I cist y e a r , as y o u k n o w . Itll,* pet pi ire n ie iit s iv ,-re ra is e d . T ic y I >\. p b ite r lo w e re i a g a in t ill lh '- , to on ii bl, tin* big ii sc bands of tlo* s ta te J to iii--.'* t Ii, n . id Hid it io n s, t ic a. mot bx o u r ( la s s w o re ! a r d o r th a n S 111 J fo r .in i p re v io u s y e a r , an d f o r s t ill , pot bot t ii o i t ; h s tho st; tid ard ejin- not b " m is* *i. lin t ic. spit,* o f f lint. w e «*.i tin* bom* w it h o u r s ill, Id s, not !o n th o rn . T h o c la s s ro o m , (d a r k F ie ld tho A u d ito riu m , b a i* itll boon m ti,*s ,11 o u r t ri un p h s. N o r is t ii * ii Mm* h a lf oi c u r c la s s Mn- ,lisini,*r- ! ,»sted in a c t iv e b e v y oi * *•-< •■! - t h a t and na ii ' ’Cfi ! Mi.. Ii-1? bs a rs, th c s III > bl * XX s I, nor bv tin* * MU ! 'a r A-a iii*- no • ’ >• i lo sim p b ' pm pus, o f <•. i; j mind a \ c ry hurt im pr:i, s a I nivor .-ity of Texas. \\ j cr< .m-iuts. most oi u . * ,*■ I s, I ad fin the 11 JI in i n ai’in m rilv . An I we d*> pot on e’s con v, i sa • ii m x I * * u Id sn -i. .I -■ '.nm A :rn h ta- ini i i is t< I* com es to d;io *i'. I s h o u l d bo g e n i i m o l e *•?• imp -.si! J, . we slum Id ;i b e tra y ottrselvos ;ss j;>( Ko out 111 * a i . I n t h, e; tutmsii I I bib r,i rn, or v,!; r ,. r P o r t e , 11 **, d on t t <> s|> ak pleas'*, ti,,-n >!" iii as yn Blit foe voile mot Ile c’s Si dx o moi b r - s ilk ", {a n our our*-, i\ , s. ami .and i v l f a r o of d* ar old I for >ho th,* pi m oilers and tan ny poi o * I ■ ut flu* SMI * * JUN toc» in jo !v to i radii, lei f r o m ; r o l a n i i x in o u r • ('lh a n d y« lls. Ii b a s a i n , - n i x id iijv b and i,ain,, ! -I •O'! la v w hi, i; die goad cv, •! now us refrain • songs art our T H E T E X A N Th, Fre sh rn *n A, a ,l • •ins. i?, .'iii tin* An O ffic ia l S tu d en t P u b lica tio n of tn n rn the U n iv e r s ity of Texas. youth IIM \ lo ' rill- is* find r-f.nlid, iv •< of Turned us perm ission P u b lish e d Se m i- W e e k ly by the Stu* un. Tri* lr ii iilingnosH Is e plain, v - »!'.< • 'if o r in J* ll f lirt h- a i s n thorn T h o v I it Ion u iu lo iib to d ! y rep- r« s< m s nm Ii ca ro fu l am i m i l llroct- • <1 thought and labor. S um* portions of * odd a i lls c o part i- u la rly good \\ bilo ’lo ca ll hoi agr»’<' xx i'll Ho- o d iio r in nil that h<> s a ys iv* " a rd lag Mu* ‘‘ f nu* ll* hit ionslv'p < *r E n te re d as second-class m a tte r S e p ­ tem ber 25, 1908, at the p ostoffice at A u stin , Texas, under the a ct of Con- flreae of M a rch 3, 1879. M A R K M c G E E ___ E d ito r In-Chief. R O B E R T H A R D W I C K E .............. A s s ista n t E lltor-in-Chief. ..................... ................................. A th le tic E d ito r. ................................ .............. A s s ista n t A th le tic E d ito r. ........ .................... U n iv e r s ity E d itre s s . ................ L IN G O P L A T T E R J A N E W O O D R U F F C. S. P E R K I N S J R . , A sst. Bus. M gr. A S S O C I A T E S . L o u isa Jo h n so n , Lo u ise L a w re n c e , G ra ce Long, W . C. B la lo c k , G race B y rn e , H arw o od S ta c y , A m o* P e te rs . T h e Texan o ffice is room 46, on the firs t flo o r of the M a in B u ild ­ ing. A d d ress e ll co m m u n ica tio n s to Th e T e x a n , A u stin , T exas. S u b s c rip tio n ..................|1.50 p e r y e a r. George H ill J r . , CL VV. H a ck ,u t. we ca ii not p, fr fi»i from pra ising bis M a ry B a tts , I 'p. si;iii* u and U pper < laastnon.” yot i Ilion of Mi 111* o f i t ions , f T il Mid,* iowa* I To xa n •'ti I his ’ h o ra ry a •id s lim ba v,i i s**d b ls vnfoo in a good U IS ,’. M i o p a p. and not I I,. th! in have* us bop ■ that bis pl, ii 111 u ii bout » from. g, U 0 ,0 IV O th e r a rtic le s IV --'n-’ edit iou •bx.-a of ill o i l e r places. L A B E L > soused one q u a il!v that we usually IV din en I nc hirer * od it iou > »> Tor d r- o f T x ss i.- jip A m , f it -an aus. rh us iMip-ss,” N o w . th,* I 'n! Sti l a few a r aw an tin g in each F ra te rn ity and 01 Iv a M A R K H A N N A H .................. M a n ag er. ihon- boat in flu* short t lint* given dlogoM. JI ll* I IV, kilo ll thai • ' H i * von so oft* n see. I ii* i v o te and t int imp I i in W v ' H 4 * h W * K H, (' ,,v r , ’{d ,+ + 'K + 4 Mt 'H N ’* H ,++4,+ 'l'v t v - I*-, •;-j*+ T H £ E L L I O T T S I Short time lei: for the Cactus. T h e E lio t t s a. re w a itin g for you to finish the b ock HE E L L i o n I E D I T O R I A L S T A F F . Eugene O. T an n er Editor-in-Chlef. Ju lia n M ontgom ery................................ .................... A ssistan t E d ito r in-Chief. D e p artm en t E d ito rs . know n o m . ” Estell,;' Klett. Jo h n if* sc a - c o « ^ *0*$ -C V CO %. D im f—1 V -O r CO 4) SU MO 5 G X ai co co mm4 ii c JC C L rn im amn-* /ii CX, im CU V . ii o cs a tr> » ♦♦♦♦■I1» » ■»>»■ i L .* 1 G E O . W . PP E R S O N U n d e rta k e r and P ro p h e t r Eclip»e S ta b le s . O m n ib u s and Bagy ce trans­ fer. F in e C a rria g e s and Light Liv­ e ry . Rubber T ire d He p .tai Am u* h an ce. 108 to 116 E a s t Seventh St. Bo th Phones 161. SOL DAVIS D e a le r In fu ll ‘Irm of imp ted ars d om estic c ig a rs and toba;c s Btrtio" c ry , p e rio d ica ls , •Douk i a ' newspa­ B illia r d s and pool ‘ ’ «s ’iev” pers. R e p a irin g pool and bi u 1 is table* a s p e c ia lty . 705 Cong. Ave. P r e m iu m * g ive n so ai c*»h p atron *. Dr. F. W. S nitH V A R S I T Y S O N G S A N D Y E L L S . id,m s of ago or advancement in I No , about that spirit of brother- Monee does not exist in hood which tin* I ’J'-".' Whit;.- •* .o.-d,le» ,.*, - - i Avenue. Both t nl.ee ti.-., Austin, Texas 1 ( P..co bt ii and t ‘ tiigro>> \ venue. Uesi- How dy do! You already know my name, ‘‘Sophomore Valentine T exan.” Don’t waste too much time looking at me. Nobody but a few Sophomores will cjire what you and they w ouldn’t say about me; if they hadn’t I do. I ’m been working m ighty hard- what they versify life. call their best— to make me look as w ell ■ s just one of six ‘‘class editions.” T ake me for iv what I ani worth to you. Laugh over nu*, cry frow;) in short, us,* me as your a t me; I'm sure you good sense m ay direct. I ask no more. w ill gixe me justice. ox r me; sm ile a t nu*, ' bod I niveisitv songs are not as widely known among the student bodi cs they should be, and that, strictly speaking, w, have Im t one I ' a ive r- shy song, namely. ‘ Love Nobody But the spirit of You Babe." He iilso helio' . s 'hat int* which > vises hope yells are no; a * all in our Ii • r.ici erie.! ie of I 'n;- tho The “ I*. T. A .” yell, he lands Texas’ athletics whi h says, in its \\ ay is xxiii enough- but he hope.-, some lie iller power Mill pit> tis of if athletics are the only thing w h ! h V psi! x rn y ?e pron A important phases of fla- (Mag. siyx L-- Mio hi? rom-ing im re Not ten days ago U niversity. freshman, who h;is my highest spect, * Apres.-,.«d ins surprise to im* i a re­ real broth rhood at “ T e x a s." And is opinion, wind Ii ftood- is tho tim, spirit WA' believe tile criticism is just. known lustily sung, are it ti umnisMi’. .mao-;, ix id cly roll *,g.. iud p o rttin ily for p ro vin g h im s e lf n m an, W O R T H S of ho companionship and brot luTlm oil of bis ow n 'd a s- m ates J v ■‘ ii I .ii i he opp t -classm en os xx.*11 W'(* do not b c lu o o (hat a n y frosh- ; 'h e - x i Is of his inn who w rote so deprecatingly of I lot. did s i out of i M'v npt-onor motive. VA- lo ro t or* sider xx 11;i j about us as said !u W A N T A " J O B " F O R N L A T S U M M E R ? L a s t summer (between Ju n e I md dept. ii. loop,) 2LL I nun : “ mu Is 'ir u in g ” W o do boliev* George /Willer Th,* fin est light liv e ry In the city . n m ured testin g *o w liioh fr< him n a n subjo t, I by uppor-classnicn. Llazing in the Univer- I ow carried on ;is C a r r iig e s in connection, i!03-210 E . F ifth St. Ph o n e 25. I’re'shinjin’s gronts'sf op- L O S T . j ‘Vol* H u t U llin! o iU io n a lly hi' mis- i*( ores. i;ted u -. and w e a sk him rot to fool affro n te d by w h a t w e have > 1 -TO t L a v a c a S t. f - 1 ta K a p p a key, e n g raved D E N T I 8 T h name of under lin e d . F in d e r 722 I. ave in Room 77. C on gresB Avania, Oppo>ue Book A ve n u e H o te l, O v e r Ken* * E D W A R D E . R A L L . Sto re . A u it ln , T exa*. ‘ M 4 *.’ MODEL STEAM LAUNDRY N E W E S T A N D M O S T U P - T O - D A T E M A C H I N E R Y . C U R VvORK v C A N N O T BE S U R P A S S E D . G I V E U S A T R I A L . t f Phone* 685. fiom colleges all over tho colliery, sold ink utensils. Average Man Made $7.42 P e r Day. $7.42 per day- what can You . laking into con db i n o . an a * A imin; iii Cook ;‘ : * s it >, tho lf tho Av, rm- * M ** w.n ma ,c \\..;r lo? A good, high-class proposition ( iidoi- I •. of xoiio .e men, and by college officials. Our ■■ .-me ai; I oar wo v is, U 7,v re­ commended by prominent im n nd v onion n Austin and in T xas University. hi - You. Investigation at Don’t accept these statements, but gio* us a • b m. *,* to siiow lf An j ('vine i ii Aluminum If Your Are Looking For A •‘.bd*.’’ You O x For full (Old I hon,' Cooking Utensil Co., Pittsburgh, JVnnsyh. ; •*. or I•,;!!.* s d least. I Diversity of I exas. iu’ornmtio. >,*, Tm i.C),t or ?! Ires 'Ac ;• .J. i s said, i uI ra th e r to co n sid e r that we a re mer? Iv e x e rcis in g the rig h t vhi( h he hims'-lf exercised , of sta tin g our •’wn oo-o. W e to--I no co n te m p t. no e n n d fy for him and w e hopi* ( hat ho w ill soo11 d is c o v e r— as manx his tiiivi' a lre a d y done I lassfnates of ■hat there A a sp irit of brothe iliood in Mils O U R I ‘n iv e rs ii v. t f I n AUSTIN. TEXAS Solicits Your Business Ample R esou tces U nsurpassed Facilities a .No, - stake. Y is s D unnan burned at the ,y !':fJ- Yn ‘ ' • !>t v :| ;L£)i i>r*»♦» *++++++*** Ti Dc Sh rn In TI, (■alia oxpif It xx •TCH! was and you n, and ’ O f V t and :he f, It x day, , came festix- much lf it hon o For beroll (’rn bot Pie ti found from f-ou Id thing at lea? Prytari who \ espocj; among (■ast a which the F a Port un t h e Pa Iv ma? Saint ■; barded and th; th,* i 4t p Ton ^alenti ST. VALENTINES < * « -* * • H ail t o th y r e tu r n in g f e s t iv a l, old I bishop V a le n t in e ! g r e a t is thy n a m e in th e rubric. L ik e u n t o th ee , s u r e d ly . tai it a s ­ tiler t h e r e h no o t h e r mitred *r in t he c a le n d a r . Lamb. ■%> -W'- st -«r sr . T E X A N . I b ere s w arm th in h er heart, lo ve , w a r m th in her he a rt. " J O A N O F AR C. ' ( ’lotlisle . . . . M iss F r a n c e s W a lk e r Pl ay to be Given by Ashbel L i t e r a r y Si by ll *, G o d m o th e r o f J e a n n e . . F e a s a n t s . And N a tu r e an I I a r e a tu n e in Society T on i g ht . 4k- ^ c u r so n g W e sing w hat We k n o w , love, s in g what w e know . Win n Mr. L e m u e l B. C J o s e p h s o f New ^ ork C i t v took up th e c o a c b - lin n e t and w in te r ! lug >f tile \ sh bel play, th e n w e ll on fin* way to c o m p le t io n , h e e x c l a i m e d : I " Y our moi) lias a tta in e d s o m e t h i n g ! that M a n s fie ld 's n e v e r h a d ! " W h at .t h a t Hom**thing II J n ig h t ii J is a d r a m a t i c is will be s e e p to t h e A u d itoriu m . Mr. J o s e p h s d i s t in c t io n , and A sh b e l c o n s i d e r s it j s e l f f o r tu n a te to h a v e a c q u ir e d h is ! dir*' mu sh ip . . M iss lichee* a M a ste r so n . . . . H a n n e t t o M iss M attie G ooch M argo . . . . M iss G e o r g ia M averick Oenc.M . . . . M iss H ernia CJffy . . . . F o n d a .............. M iss F th o l O d e t t e B i s e t .................. M iss J u lia C ooper M iss L o u is e P e r k in s Mona , , M iss Mary M obley Clair** C a s e t t e M iss F r a n c e s W a lk e r S u z e t t e .................. M iss G r a c e B y r n e . A Fr 'n ho i un dur ch c a m p u s liin gsam •lid s tr o le , lit sc ns lt s e css.* pan?, urn! ga r t e a c h e r and c r itic o f D E R S A P I E N S S O P H O M O R E . \W<\ does the m aid c a r e s s th e purblind c h i l d , \u I fondle bim, and c o a x and nasc him, wild With pleasure at h is a r tfu l art Ie ness. Bitt. b lin d e r f a r than he, t o o ain blind to g u e s s What all sh ou ld k n o w e x c e p t Old Ane and S tupid — That this is V a le n t in e and he is Cupid ? AT •7 ? I If f f * lint when th e lad. e n c o u r a g e d floes take but of th e spirit o f Shoots from ins b o w , fa ir m aid, a by the play, the day, shaft, ti fleet bitter-sweet. I i,.iring arrow I ipped w it h \nd lea ills you. t h o ’ w ith lo v e , without a lover. Scold not th" lad. but h a v e him do it o v e r. a1; b o u g h it lins d e g e n e r a te d very m uch from what It is o b se r v e d now o n ly by c h ild r e n , the it U se d t o be in t u m b le r c la s s se c lu d e d d is t r ic ts . and bi ------------- t h e W o m a n ’s Build* t i m e s rim fa v o r of big. fair o n e s w a s e n c o u r a g e d by pres* o u t s o f g lo v e s and Je w e lr y , w hic It In a n c ie n t g e n e r a lly w e r e a c c o m p a n ie d w ith lo v e v e r s e s , After a w h ile t h e pres* • tits of v a lu e w e r e left out and only c o m p lim e n t a r y le t te r s or s h o r t v e r s e s Fhen* has b e e n preserv* w e r e s e n t , I by an a n c i e n t (dreck, w ho o n c e n o dou b t bud c u r ly lo* ks, a s h o r t Verse w h ic h runs s o m e t h i n g like th is : - ’’Good m o rn in g to you. hr. B a t W hy tw ist your lo c k s w itho ut a rut? I wo c u r ls b e fo r e and t h r e e b e h in d , And th en you a r e m y V a le n t i n e .” W h e n the art of p r in tin g c a m e in ­ to g e n e r a l u se . th e c u s to m o f s e n d ­ by ing V a le n t in e s b e c a m e a im am s inflict a b u s e or p e r s o n s w h ic h o t fonded d e s ig n in g insult w ithout m ig h t fear ut d is c o v e r y . T h e in v e n tio n of r h rom os, lith o g r a p h y , aud prin tin g in c o lo r s , a lid th e v e r y e x t e n s i v e u se (btl i st m as. N e w Y e a r ’s, and F a s ­ ut te r c a r d s h as h e lp e d to c o n t in u e th** c u s t o m of V a le n tin e . Th >re w e r e nu nu roils w a y s for y o u n g people to find o u t w h o would a p p r e c ia t e th eir V a le n t in e s , and w h o w e r e to be th eir m a t e s . For in s ta n c e , t o g e t h e r . lf t h e r e w e r e a n u m b e r o f y o u n g m e n and young w o m e n t h e y w ould w r ite th eir n a m e s upon s e p a ­ r a te b ille ts and put a box. A fter a f e w m in u t e s t h e s e b il­ If th e n a m e s le t s w e r e d raw n out. t h e m Into draw n w ould s u g g e s t t h e p r s e e n c e o f ( ’upid. tin* b il le t s w e r e w orn fo r sev* era! d a y s on b o s o m s and s l e e v e s - a c u s t o m w hich b as d e g e n e r a t e d in fo I t h e w e a r in g o f " B ill-e tta or Mutt* J e t t s ” Instead o f b i l l e t s — and t h i s oft- j I e n e n d e d In love. A n o th e r w a v find out ta k e lo v e r s w a s le a v e s - p o ssib ly c l o v e r l e a v e s t o th e pin t h e m four til** m id d le o f p illo w s. (,rs (i rf»ani(>(] 0 f s o m e o n e , o f c o u r s e c o r n e r s , , . f i n e 1 and 1 and ! ST. V A L E N T I N E ’S D A Y . I Me Romans c e l e b r a t e d t h e Lupef* i it- u in i' u mil** b-stival of p u r if ic a t io n and ; tjje y w ou ld be m arried b e fo r e 0,1 Hi** L*th of b e b r u a r y . L j o g e y e a r . But ()f to t h e m a k e f a t e , s o m e t i m e s e g g s * was iiisijtu.ed iii honor of Lup- n i o n , gure o f Us’ ‘ L "* B r t ii.t y . I b i s d a \ j w e r e boiled v e r y hiird. til** y e l l o w s 1 ll' I "IGi g r e a t c e r e m o n y I ta k e n o u t, th e e g g s fille d w it h sa lt, a n y . n u m b e r ot n a m e s o f I an(j ( h*»n e a t e n w it h o u t t a k in g ^ ' l! I11 •'°u,ig women w e r e p la c e d in a box and vv*-iv d raw n by an eq u a l n u m b e r i n t h is w ay, o! young m e n . a ai mai I b e c a m e p a r t n e r s to w a t e r . A se n io r w a s re q u ir ed s e v e r a l tw o. A g a in , n a m e s o f e a t s w e e t h e a r t s w e r e w r itte n on s li p s o f pa p er, o n e slip d r a w n and pu t under b e a r in g t h e , pillo w . ' G Glut b ir d s m a t e d on t h is t h i s pa rticu lar n a m e w a s d r e a m e d of, 1 ‘‘L a n d !:<>n*e t h e u n m a r r ie d p e o p le j th e n th** d r e a m e r and t h a t o n e w e r e h*' festival and o f t e n d u r in g life. y o u th d u r in g If the p e r so n ’ 'ani,? !<> regard tin* L u p e r c a lia a s a . d e c r e e d by St. V a le n t in e to be mar- sd val in w h ic h t h e y w e r e v e r y j ,. j o d . muGi in te r e s t e d — a l m o s t a s m u c h a s ! s u c h in b rief is th e h isto r y o f th** |! a'' been th e d a y for t h e e l e c ­ tor) of * he F in a l B a ll P r e s id e n t . c u r io u s and V a le n t inc. In t e r e s t in g c u s t o m o f fur the^ . r e a s o n s t h e f e s t i v a l had so p o p u la r and s o t h o r o u g h ly 1 in th" c u s t o m s of t h e peo- 'ho e a r ly C h r istia n p r ie s t s im p o s s ib le to d i v o r c e th e m 1 ’ fouijfi ! T O M Y V A L E N T I N E . A s o n g s in g s be stille d , it s e lf and will n e v e r its !r°rti 0UG not a b o lis h ... o b s e r v a n c e , it. — ................... - and a s t h e y t h e n e x t b e s t i | ’T is s in g i n g o f f t h e e , lo v e , s in g in g o f th e e . llli: C h r is t ia n i z e it, in n a m e j T h o u g h s o m e say th e b le a k w in d s in t h e O p p o r tu n ity o f f e r e d ^Hardoni o f V a l e n t i n e s , a b is h o p for h is lo v e and ° _ v' , s r e n o w n e d a r e b lo w in g w it h o u t , T h e y blow not fo r m e , lo v e, b lo w not for me. ( •U’ity lo all m a n k in d , a n d w h o w a s T h o u g h so m e s a y th e s k y Is y o u n g specially 1 ' 1- w hom he la b o r e d . H is d e a th | ' th e L u p e r c a lia , o ’e r s h a d o w e d w ith clo ud, T is s u n s h in e loom o v e r b e lo v e d s u n s h in e J See. I s e e , lo v e , th e b y t! Ji< h 1 rno r s 1 ^ i: of and op- o f bug Mi f e s t iv a l. T h e y im m e d ia t e - o n t h e n e x t day, an ut o n c e b e h e ld r id d in g t h e C hurch turtUn the Iv and d ir e c t e d V a le n t in u s o n e th e o f th a t h e be re- t h e p a tro n of y o u n g lo v e r s his m e m o r y be c e le b r a t e d on J 1 IL I 0 f F e b r u a r y . y / , r 1 ■ hat d a y to th e p r e s e n t , St. a b r i n e s d a y h a s b e e n c e le b r a t e d , A mint o v e r N a t u r e v e il s h e r a s T h e v e i l falls apart, lo ve . fa lls a bride, far a part; As from H e av m ’s c h o r u s th e Thunder n o t e s peal, H er h a p p y te a r s s ta r t, lo ve, h e r h a p p y t e a r s s ta r t; F or t r e a d in g so s o f t ly on snow' c r y s t a l flow'ers, rile c r o w is a m spring. Ami w in d s th e y m a y b lo w , lo v e , b it te r ly blow . I boy s e r v e but to tan th e brigh t f la m e that n e ’e r tr u c k e r s; My h e a r t is a g lo w , lo v e , my h e a r t is a gl ow . V A L E N T I N E D A Y . i b i s d a y b r in g s p le a s u r e in d o u b le m e a s u r e Fo c o u n t r y b o y s and girls, S h y ( lipid s d a r ts in b e a tin g h e a r ts It t h r o w s a n o n and tw irls. Oh! Be my love, m y s t a r a b o v e ," Th* s w a in so h u m b ly p lead s, I ll lh** for y ou . I'll d ie for y o u " —- N a u g h t but her lo n e lo* ne e d s. File m a id e n s h y b r e a t h e s then a s ig h ; Whit lo v e I m u st dec lim*. I r a n * be true to * ven you, But 1 11 be y o u r V a le n tin e ." M Y V A L E N T I N E . O n ce upon a s u n tiler s da.\. A little bird fo r lne d id play E t u d e s for a V a le n tin e . O n c e upon a m id n ig h t c le a r , W aud tin g H a l l * / sh o t ifs sphere*; I hen I w is h e d a V a le n t in e . N o w th r o u g h f a t e s o f birds and s t a r s . Mid th** m ock Tv o f life 's farce. I v<» s e e n . y e a , hoard that V a le n t in e . S h e h as b e a u ty , b e a r in g , g r a c e , W bleb U fBl th is f e e b le pen o f mine. 'I Were H e e d le s s to d e f a c e Sin* hits w is d o m , in s ig h t cle ar . S o c o n f id in g , so s in c e r e . T h a t t h o s e f r a u s w h ic h In her s h i n e S h e n o b ly Hoes in o t h e r s ’ h ea rts. S o m uch h ig h e r a r e h er parts; V irtue c a n it s e lf d iv in e . S O N G O F A W O M A N - H A T E R . S e e Hi., d a n c in g o f th** g ir ls — Flossy' g ir ls ! W bar a w orld o f f o o l i s h n e s s t h e y c h a t t e r in t h e ir w h ir ls ! H o w t h e y titter, tit tor. titte r . . . . lo vvmi . ». ,, w n i l • th e ball-room s e e m s to g litt e r , In t h e s l a v i s h e a r s o f m e n ! And to u r g e t h e m all to fritter, F r e e o f e v ’ry d i s c o n t e n t ; Mo* J,,rig t im e , tim e , tim e , In a sort o f m a d d e n e d r h y m e . W ith th** n o n s e n s e , n o n s e n s e , n o n s e n s e th a t s o m u s ic a l ly s w i r l s From t h e g ir ls, girls, g ir ls, g ir ls . Girls, g ir ls, g ir ls ,— F rom th e g i g g l i n g and t h e tit t e r in g o f th e g ir ls. S O N G O F A M A N - H A T E R . S e e th e s w a g g e r o f th e b o y s — S p o r t y b o y s ’ W hat h pu ffed c o n c e i t e d n e s s th e y mix wi t h all th e ir j o y s ! How' t h e y b lu s te r , b lu ste r , b lu ste r , o f g ir ls! e n d e r th** c u n n in g g l a n c e W h ile th e tru th fu l l o s e s lu s t e r \n d b e m o a n s th e m a s th**y c l u s t e r Round s o m e f a n c y b u t t e r f ly ; K illin g tim e , tim e , tim e , Iii a sort o f m a d d e n e d r h y m e , With th e n o n s e n s e , n o n s e n s e th a t so f a t e f u lly d e s t r o y s AU th e bo y s, b o y s, b o ys, bo ys, B oy s, boys, b o y s — All th** b lu s t e r in g , and th e s w a g g e r i n g sp o r t y bo ys. C ertain m e m b e r s o f t h e f a c u lt y s e e m to h a v e a n o tio n that th e r in g ­ ing of th** f iv e - m in u t e g o n g is m e r e ­ ly a d is t u r b a n c e w h ic h t h e y m a y r e ­ to idea a p p e a r s In fact, g a in in g ig n o r e at p le a su r e . be gard or t hi s th** s t u d e n t s , g r o u n d , and p r e ­ vent its fu r th e r sp r e ad , a r e th in k in g s e r io u s ly o f k e e p in g a F a c u l t y H o n o r in s c r ib e the n a m e s Roll, w h e r e o n to o f t h o s e t e a c h e r s w h o in v a r ia b ly d i s ­ m i s s th e ir c l a s s e s on t h e dot. to S o long has the n a m e A s h b e l b een w oh I; s.vi! a w m o u s w ith h ig h ly e x c e l l e n t s e t He t hought ( a s t h e y s a y ! he w a s o f t he but c l a s s u su a l that s p e c ia l m e n tio n would for p e r f o r m a n c e be itig t h e d e p a r t u r e s u p e r f lu o u s t h i s e v e n i n g of t h e a t ­ Its from S c h i l l e r ’s " Joan o f A r c ”— tern p. i. J u lia M a r lo w e 's v e r sio n is u se d — is d e c i d e d l y e v e r a lte r n a te d by a s t u p e n ­ for amateurs. But d o u s u n d e r t a k i n g flam *» r e s u lt in g far from work by n o n - p r o f e s s i o n a l s , flu* p e r fo r m a n c e hard is a ta len t o f both oast** w ork and r e a l h a s and coat h. t he g r e a t e s t dr a m a i Ii** s o c ie t y til** a t t e m p t s af h e a v y r e d lf a b le proof o f T h e A sh b e l play flit* u s u a l from t h e n e v e r b e e n p rim ar ily a m o n e y - m a k in g th o u g h m a n y m u n ifteion t in s t it u t io n g if t s to tim I’n lv e r s ity , a m o n g th e m first s t a i n e d g l a s s w in d o w t h e t h e Main B u ild in g , h a v e been for th** I r e su lt of th e p e r f o r m a n c e s but. r a t h ­ g i r ls stu d y s e r i o u s tile for er, t for treat th eir lite r a r y and h is t h e m s e l v e s and a T h e fork* s o c i e t y r e c e iv e d m u c h h e n o f p from tin* s t u d y o f S c h i l l e r ’* w o n d e r ­ th** w ork h a s noc- ful d r a m a , a n d o f i ei-snrBy b e e n s< rlous. fr ie n d s . L o v e r s lias l it e r a t u r e , a s w ell an o f t h e d r a m a , c a n n o t p r e s e n t a t io n to n ig h t, fall t o Ie* d e li g h t e d wi i h t he T h e piny is lo be c o m p l e t e l y put on. h i s t o r i c a lly , m d th** stag*’ s e t t i n g s a re r e m a r k a b le and b e a u tif u l, t h a n k s c o a c h and th*' us*' of c o s t u m e s o f Is I to cast**. I t h e p' rind, a p ic t u r e s q u e i n g e n u i t y o f th** By e f f e c t th** o b t a in e d , n o t a b ly in th** e n t r a n c e o f ;th** p e a s a n t s in th** first a c t and a l s o t h e is T h e th** s t a k e o f J e a n n e , iii hurtling at a p p r o p r ia t e ly s p e c t a c u la r . th e mob-seen**. fin a le , in M iss I,ilia I ion natl. h e r e t o f o r e p rom ­ lig h t e r parts, an d p r o b a b ly inent th e m ost p opular and w e ll k n o w n a m a t e u r a c t o r in A u stin , p r o v e s h**r- th** s**lf w o n d e r f u l ly v e r s a t ile in t o P a s t - m i s t r e s s o f role o f J e a n n e . s t a g e b u s i n e s s , Rh** r i s e s t h e h e i g h t s o f th** m y stic a n d p a t h e t ic "Maid o f O r le a n s ,” a nd, d r a m a t ic c l i m a x sh** m e e t s , d iffic u lt r o le Ii* r in tho p riso n seen**, th o r e q u i r e m e n t s o f lier w h ic h in a m a n n e r in I would d o c r e d i t to a p r o f e s s io n a l. In- jd o o d . t h e r e a r e m o m e n t s w h e n o n e not o n ly f o r g e t s t h a t s h e Is an a m a ­ is s o stirred by h er fe r v o r teur. but and e m o t io n a s to liste n wi t h J e a n n e indis- to “ t h e v o i c e s ” — w h ic h th** j p e n s ih le q u a li t y o f g r e a t a c t in g . is j W o o d r u ff n e e d no V a r s it y a u d ie n c e . | T h e n a m e s o f M iss E u n i c e Aden, I M i s ; M am ie S e a r c y , and M iss Jam* in t r o d u c t io n to a d o u b le In and A d e n of I ( r o le s of S ie u r d e B o u le m e n t , j C h a r le s th e D au p h in , M iss to her a d d s a n o t h e r lo n g th** list brilliant s u c c e s s e s . M iss R e b e c c a M a s t e r s o n , a s S ib y lic and th o T ailo r, h a s th e rare f a c u lt y of s i n k in g per I s o n a lR y , s u c c e s s f u l c h a r a c te r -r o le s . More c h a r m in g p e a s ­ a n t s th a n M iss G race Byrri**, M iss Louis** P e r k in s , M iss Mary M obley, and t h e resf would be hard to find. n e c e s s a r y in Th - f o l lo w in g is th e c a s t e in full: M iss B illa D o n nan leanri" d' Arr C h a r le s t h e D auphin M iss H. A d en D u k e of B u r g u n d y M iss M. S e a r c y .. M i s s \V. O r y n e sk i D u k e d* A le n c a n M arshall La H ir e M iss J. W o o d r u f f S ie u r d e B o u le m e n t M iss FL A d e n . . M iss E t h e l F o n d a C ount D u n o is M iss M arjorie J a r v is •lac d ’ A rc . . M iss Lu e Ila F o n d a C lerk of Court Failor B o a t m a k e r ............ M iss R e b e c c a M a s t e r s o n l o u i s e P e r k in s . . . M iss Iii*- e m i t s o alai/, that lo* fell in a pl ur e s in lino. hob* Neben deitl \ \ eg . Kx into t h e n * ai le d p a s s e r s by lo* at all Ihman.s xuhelfoti, or e l s e t h e r e lie d die. I J un io r and S e n i o r p a s s e d , noeh d i e l i t e s l c h urn, Ft a m b u l a n t by h i m, nor e v e n l is p e d wh> is * la mat tam < lur** T h e r e a s o n for t hi s d i c t tm s t a t i m . S i r ursseti ni eht ut**, d a t u m hnl fen But a s a p i e n s S o p h o m o r e e r e long (licht hi m. pa ine d dubio, Ft . mi li e us c l a m o r e i n . l o oke d o v e r tho rim T o h o c w a s war lea. T h e pour l i tt le F r e s h m a n visit Is I nd a n s diesel!! Lo* he adiuvi t Rim nun**. tune, Fr griff d**ss**n H a l i d e and soon pulled hi m out. Ks fr-mte t h e F r e s h m a n , ut dl cerot hum* Kss** w i s e s t o f all. P A T I E N C E U N D E R S U F F E R I N G . ( W i t h a p o l o g i e s t o A r c h i l o c h u s .) Noise ‘ Oh. horror! in v a in to H"**k rest I n s t e a d : AII si inly from th** a f f l ic t e d is fled. mind T h is talk and la u g h in th** lib rary b u r sts o*«*r our h e a d s , and S o u n d s Ilk** r e v e lr y wr at h s w e l l s o u r b r e a s t s W ith p a n g s u n fe lt b e fo r e ; but us all h o p e s for chang** Are vain, th e r e f o r e , p«* c o n t e n t that y o u 'r e n o t su ch a n a w f u l boor, And d o th** b est t h a t you can do en d u r e . T H E D E A N . liitl** tho V a r s ity s t u d e n t r e c k s , Vh' A s Ii * g a z e s s t e r n l y o ’«*r h is s p e c s ( T h e d ig n if ie d and s t a t e l y D e a n } I Mal In* w a s o n c e t h e m o s t fr o lic ­ s o m e e v e r s e e n . L ittle does tin* s t u d e n t k n o w H ow l r c a p e r e d ’round Ilk** a holy sh o w . Holy in d e e d , for said h e - FII be from P a l e s t i n e to g iv e I*) in* u n d ig n ifie d and p e c u lia r a c ts. And ho o n e wi ll r e a lly g u e s s th** H o w I w o r e w h i s k e r s c u r ly and s i d e ­ s a n c t i t y fa* is; burns black, m y bar k, H**en.” did prance, d r e s s d a n c e . Wi t h ga rb o f s a c k c l o t h to c o v e r A s a s h o f red and a tu r b a n g r e e n , lh*' fu n n ie st s ig h t t h a t e v e r w as T h u s on M o n d a y n ig h t t h e D ean At th*- V a r sity C lu b ’s fa n c y F o o tb a ll e n t h u s i a s t ( a t O k la h o m a g a m e of f er Tt-xas had m a d e her first t o u c h d o w n ! N ot fling c o u ld h a v e k e p t t h o s e b o y s from g o i n g th r o u g h that lin e a f t e r th*-> g o t a s t a r t . ” L a d ie s o f th e C ourt. F r e s h m a n ( e x c i t e d a n d c a t c h in g Lady A g n e s M a d e lin e . . . . M iss M a m ie S e a r c y . . . . M iss G eo r g ia M a v e r ic k Hight o f a " c o p ” ) — Did th e c o p try to s t o p ’e m ? ” few, Then Freshm an reasoned w ith ­ of thy Burden. H esitate not in Himself. “ S u re ly this Stranger w aver thou.” Jther ai us, ‘Turn ‘hold! SHU lf. • why nor 0f Then as In* had thin*' eyes W hat mav Fr< sim ian said u n to < int unto *hc others W e t i w a rd , and That b e ?” Sophomor* gave a known and said. " I t dawneth upon ♦In* two Stran g ers told th**. * In* ven d roils L ic h i. JR,, thee giv** We rn r \\ i8. to w-ell, O P a rvu s, they feared of their knowledge. Yea, ll afraid lest it would lessen th loin im part ii to others cud I vs ill t« ll 'lit'** what th* not. Yon lo vely Light in lh Liston would Heav- us is (Mio ot Clos** Members of th*» in olar system will* h usually move eccentric O rbits, very eccentric O rb its vert near rd,cli*.ii. unto a n i a n i the sun their receding to a van in approaching Distance in their Aphelion, know now, () F re s h m a n ?” Dost thou And hav- ing spoken thus. h*> turned aiel would the have departed, but beholding upon amazement and constrenation the Face of Parvu s, at this gr*-a: Know ledge and W isdom , Im stopped and sm ih d with great Condescension) “ T h y U nderstanding if thou com prehended sm all, this dissertation upon ■>*' th " Firm am ent, is indeed not th*' wond r? lf (hon know-*? I have been telling not what thee, then listen () Pa rvu s, I will tell th*** Yon once again Light in tho H eavens is i Cornet.” in ether Words. I in 'ii! “ M oney talks,” said the al­ derm an, w inking slo w ly with his left e y e . “ W e ll, if Giis do s any talking,” whispered tho promoter, "it will be the la*! yo u 'll ever get.” - Chicago Tribune. vacu u m ?” Dr. M ather ".Mr- , what is a Froihtiiati , scratching I m head ” W h y, or *• Dr. Mather- “ Y.*s, that have it under your hand.” r, Jfoetor it: you HIRTE must be of th** guild called Seniors, it the ones held wisest of all- yea teachers, may be one of the great who belong *o a c a s t e v-rlept F a c ­ ulty. He w ill of a surety know w hat this 'ign may portend.” And turning I** wiili i. ar and lr* milling: haughty S trin g e r, Ic* said t!»*. ” () M an of W isdom ,for such I deem iii***' In the emblem of the S ta r ami W reath upon thy breast — — ” * Here th** Man of W isdom broke in upon him : ” Speak th y wish. and haste, for I have little tine* to spend upon s ip Ii as thou— O least of the lowest guild, () Fresh m an .” I ’ary us bow*'} him self? low before Sr, Maximus. “ I humbly beg of th**** to g i v e nu* of lily Knowledge, thou mortal blessed of Athena. T u rn thine eyes w estw ard and behold! may T h at b e ?” W h a t Maximus gazed upon with eyes that w avered not. th** m arvel Then j ing In pride and scorn. thy name f 11 - * 111 thee w ell, unto spake he unto Parvu s, his lips *url- “ O Parvu s, it j yet should be added S tu ltu s — Pa rvu s, not lh*' foolish, wha' mean* th v o n Light, I pray tile** ponder over it. Thou must Indeed ex­ thou hibit more understanding lf thou knowest if windiest not vus th* Foolish. F are the** w e ll.” forever to rem ain P a r ­ F r ‘sbrran ’s le a d sank upon his bron-c. The W ords of Sen io r M axi­ mus had cut deeply. W h e n be lifted up hi® eyes again. Im saw before him a man of «*ven prouder bearing than Maximus. "S n e a k , L ittle One, and f e a r no*. W h at rn it that va ighs upon thy Soul so h e a v ily ? I w ill aid thee. for I am in p .ss* salon of K now ledge which w o rk."Ii mafft-Is. Speak. Im part th trouides unto Ju n io r M agnus,” A radiance of gratefulness shorn* “ o kind front the Face of Parvu s, Ju n io r, give rn* of th y Fou ntain of Knowledge, T urn thin.* eyes w est­ ward and behold! AN*Ii 11 may That ! b e ?” J r n i *r Ma ga us smiled. ‘ O F re s h ­ man Parvus, thai a som ething known only i | ii,** A’if-e, Thou art not vet capa '!<■ of tint! rstanding. T h y Soul is noi ; et ri ><* f«*r the reception of th** explanation of the phenomena of thy I the Creator. Cease to puzck* small Head* W hen thou hast a r r iv ­ tin* m aturity of years of a ed )i into the Knowledge of I. thou w ilt be in­ th** thee Ju nio r, such as itiated W onders of tie* Slurs. well. labor * arn estly that thou, too, mayst bocofii * a Ju n io r.” Look d ilig en tly to thy Books; I F a re Ag in wa8 Freshm an P a rv u s disap­ II** gazed w istfu lly at the pointed. departing Form of Magnus. brill I be even as he? " W h e n At w hat tim e shall I know the Porten t of yon­ der L ig h t? ” As he was thus lam enting and sigh­ ing. he w as aw are of tin* approach came of light Footsteps. As they nearer, P a rvu s was able to distinguish! third in the Dusk the Form of a Stranger. He seemed com eliest of 1 bern all. A sm ile, as of some great arni lasting Jo y , played about his lips ll** moved with an Rase and Grace such as P a rv u s had never yet be­ held. He perceived that this S tra n ­ ger. *oo, must ii* of some great Caste of the W ise. W ith hesitation F re s h ­ man bogan— A T H L E T I C S . I with the Sophs, but, owing to the usual. T h e sophomores aspire lo J Class of '12 on G rid iro n, T r a c k , D ia ­ mond, E t c . If one looks back over the records of nu u for the psst season in nth* Id le s , he w ill s***> that the Sopho­ mores wen* represented by as good a hum h of athletes as any sophomore • lass ever boasted of. W h ile vc? can ­ not boast of a ” T ” football man.we can boast of a bunch of light men, who played on the Scru b team ; and It was this team that made such a brilliant record during the past sea­ son. Among the Sophs who played foot­ ball were Kone, the I,. T. on the and (J., Morgan Scrubs, Moss. Kvans. ends, H o lt and Ciliium , h alf­ Standlforth. backs. Christian and It. end. and Harold and W a lk e r, util in any of the* events, t h e y have done good work and made several s*»c- ond and third places. R e s i d e s those who contested in t h e Houston meet, several new men have qualified for tin* Hi-own wood me et and t h e spring m e e t . and we* m ay expect that In those contests they w ill compete w ith honor to them selves and to the class. for Among those who took part In the Houston meet, are Lipscom b, who won third place in high hurdles and second place In the high jum p; Me* lasky, who won third place low hurdles and did w ell lay race; aud Craddock, who in in th* the re ­ did injuring of several of the Sophomores, n ile line up had to be changed. T h is placing of men out of their regular position weakened the team. Hut if may be said wilt. all due credit that the Sophomores were w orthy antag­ onists of any team and school, and we* a re satisfied with what we got. although we would like to have had more W e ar** sure, how ever, w* tin* “ more” next y e a r— the will get cham pionship for the boys of 1912. T rack. The Sophomores so far have made a very creditable showing in traek. they have not been And, although to win first pine** so fortunate In the* cross­ well in tin* mile race, run. Jan u ary 8. Craddock country showed himself coming la* the (lf , h„ p n|vPrslty. ........ to is w inning second place, and. if he had had in* the ab ility as a sprinter. might have won first place. Resides th ,* .. ti,.- fo lio * llta have qualified for th** Brownwood meet; in tin* m id les ami M. F th*' 220 and quarter race? showing up in Barm ier is printing, and Harold Moseley H ill for in weights. B a s k e tb a ll. The Sophomores have not taken much interest in basketball. Only a lew have gone out for practice, and only one has made th** team. Those who have gone out for practice and played game are PopcutH*. Coffee, Law tiler. in Moon. quart,.rhack. P h illip s. long greater things than t h e s e ; t he ir is to rise ahi O ' t h e mediocre* aim j ami tie f com mon plat e; counted with th* high and m ighty they desire to who cold I ave scaled am bition's heights to tin* summit. T h e men sta rt­ achieve thin ch iefly by th eir ing costum es: th** women attain the same end b> abstaining from stren ­ uous exercise, Most of t Ii* * in refrain from joining the throng of eager as­ pirants for tennis honors, though a few p ity the game in quite a lad y­ like manner. W e have in our midst at tw’o damsels who join the squealing a th ­ letes in chasing the m erry basket­ ball. Much to our joy our girls no less grace* longer cavort, more or fully, over the h otkey field, is to he hoped that iii th** spring they th** present w riting, only lf life and tin* treacherous depths of will not depart from th* lr firm hon­ ored custom aiid risk limb the in sports swim m ing Athletic B(iphonior(. R lrls havp h„ „ n pool. pervert I into a more pleasing chan­ nel, T h e peri pates i* tin scene of their glorious victories, and no on** w ill deny that th ey present a very pleasing appearance w hile snail-rac­ ing around this track. T H E C O M E T . Th.* .-.unset was gorgeous, brillian t. Freshm an Parvus- stood gazing upon splendor with adm iration upon its tin* Suplioniore-Freshm nn' |,js countenance. Bong ho watch 'd the crimson Beam s: slow ly th ey changed to vjol- et: tin u to deeper purple. Freshm an, th<* JU all. (fo r thus reads his N am e when interpret od) sighed deeply as lie gazfd: Sh afts golden and line men. These tw elve ity wit Ii the aid of one or two men, Fresh- men. a Ju n io r, and two Seniors, won for the Scrubs the t it I** of L ig h t W e ig iit Champions of Texas. VV here w ill one find a team with better t e a m work and a better rec­ Played five, won five; scored ord? against once. extent To a great this record is due to the Sophs who played on Hie team; A fte r the regular season wag o v­ er. be class games cam e on. The strong Sophs here again made a showing. A lean was organized and L. ( i 'Unm. it. ii. B., was elected cap­ tain. Feld- Jones, K irk p a tric k , and hake were appointed to coach them, which they did w ith credit to them* •elves. The first game was bt tween tile Sophs and Freshies, which re* suited in a score of 12-6 in favor of thf S ? h" S V T ly j'JS lio u t and M. Iv Ca' is. of th** Sophomore Tile represen tat! v< Class on the Var- learn s'ty is doing excellent work. is Thornton Hardie H e Baseball. in baseball. H ow ever, Not much can be said at present as to how tin' Sophomores w ill show up severe! good men ha vt signed up, and vt ry probably several of them w ill m a k e Varsity. Among those who ar* com­ ing our are St fit kland and B rie rn for Ph illip s. pitcher, Kone for catcher. Callum , M cIn tyre, Healey. Popenoe. Hog,TS, and Highnote, g i r l s i n a t h l e t i c s . “ Nothing Doing.” T il!' Sophomore class has been its game the fresh m en were outplayed history. and out gen eraled. t i e who!,, noted for o rig in a lity throughout lr is unique in many ways, particu larly along athletic lines. Atli- the letlc proweaa is the boast rh, I, . a i n , lh,- Championship game between the Sophs and the Ju n io r ., freshmen and ju n io r.- yea even th * in which the Sophs w ere defeated, m ight, sen ior, s trive to win athletic the During the first h alf the honors were la u re la - b u t all this savors of of “ Strange, strange, how ibis great ! nivi rsity brightens and makes more I lovely every Object about Even 1 hi* San seis here are more apl- n- it. in the than tinny are drous Land where I dwell, and m erely by behold­ t hi s Seat of the M ighty, this ing Home <>i til** VA is* , are they made lins. But what means that strange and f )••< ign light. T ru ly the Univ* r- is a wonderful Place — even tho sity H e a v e s exert them selves, and strive to pl a s e the P riests of this S h rin e of Know ledge,” “ Von strange and th* last bright R ay had app. ared th** in foreign L ig h t” H eavens after of the Sunset it was not. a it it .tad faded and died, falling Star. yet W h at was appeared thus. The bright point of light,gleaming like a great Diamond, in the darkling H e a v­ hung poi dent a ens. like unto a film y V eil, substance narrow at its source, and w idening its\\ oneness like to an immense Fan. Issuing from the S ta r w as Freshm an's gaze was turned th ith er­ w a r d . He was stupefied, nay ev *n spellbound w ith wonderment. had rn v r before' beheld or uni*n go strange a Sight, H* looked "O thou com ely Stranger, it doth mine eye good to look upon thy c o m e ­ ly Form. also I hum bly pray showoth W isdom . , 1 be*', im part to me the name of th y T h y Countenance, O rd er.” ..answered, I he stranger smiled onee again and I am called, oh F re s h ­ man Parvus, I arn called Sophomore Oprimns, w hich is, being interpreted—- pray Sophomore the Best. B ut, I 1 bee. what Burden op p ressed thee. : truth t hon appearest sad and i heart aeavy indeed.” Atid lo! as lie stood there m arvel­ ing at th** w eaner thereof, a Stran ger Looking of sober mein approached. upon his face. P a rv u s beheld it to hi* one whereon was W isdom stam p­ ed, v s even th* Sages, the W isdom of alb eit His years were bu I is not iiing, oh good Opt jinns,” answered P a rv u s — “ ii is nothing that tim e I mortal Man can aid, till the tom e to the age of Wisdom and of Discretion, for thus spake unto me 5 = -j; SS J u n i o r Maximus and Ju n io r M agnus.” ’’ HH J r I pray thee speak. Freshm an, O n ly House in T h is Section of T e x a s C a r r y in g All Sleeve Len g th s. NEV / SHIRTS O U R S T O C K H A S A R R I V E D . C A L L AND S E E T H E M . SPRING HATS Th e F a m o u s K n o x Derby and C o m fo rta b le S o ft H ats. L in e Stetsons. Big S E E B I G W I N D O W . L o t of $2.50, $2.00 A B ro k e n and $1.50 S h ir t s Cut to Clear a t $1.00 E a c h — Going Fast. W e H a v e a F e w O ve rco a ts and R a in c o a t s and A b o u t Fifty W i n t e r S u its Wh>ch W e Have on P u t on S a le at 50c the Dollar. T h e se are F in e Goods — B ro k e n S iz e s — Priced at One- H a lf to C le a r O n ly at f 1910 C L O T H I E R S O L D P H O N E 1576 ; D r . .I, I ) . S I M M S § J 5 D E N T I S T 7 2 2 C o n g r e s s A v e n u e O v e r K e l l e r ’* S t a t i o n e r y Store AUSTIN. - - - T E X A S . ; am confident that I can relieve thee ; 0 r d i i i i i H i i l i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i f J H f l l l l H l l l l i l f 111 i i CLUB CLOTHES = is a term that can bt* appro vriatcly and descriptively 5 5 app i c .5 *o our clothes, in that they reflect quality* = = d ig n ity com fort and fashion discrim ination. Y ou w ill | is; "Flown with plays an e n th u s ia s t ic part. p a ign slogan ‘Hima Mutts* c liq u e — Hill clean politics." = recognize them on the best dressed n u n at your club. S 5 In th* a n na of c la s s politics h e s i l ls cam- 5 th e S .tones ami 2 In the heat of th e 5 am patgn, h** m is ta k e s a tim Id-looking E 5 senior for one* of his own * tass. IF is stir** is on "the* right S sid**." and t**lls him so. The senior, ■ jg upon — Innocently cr o ssin g his arm s Ids breast, so a s to c o n ce a l his c l a s s * is sure lie is on 2 pin, replies that h. is ming to 2 “t ii** right Hid *." for Ii** vote for on** S am u el K. T h e fr* sh* man w alk s a w a y subdued and paled by the an n o u n cem en t o f a horse" in th** race against Hill. S H I R T S H A T S D I S P L A Y S P R I N G S P R I N G O N I SCARBROUGH & HICKS I latter tin* T H E N E W H E A T I N G P L A N T . M axim u m o f Satisfaction. til I t l l l l l l l H M m i i m i S I I I I I I I I I H I I I I I I I I I I I I l l l l l l l f t l l l l H I I I I I I Mi ll m i n i m m u m H U I H U I , ^ Driskill Steam Laundry W ork D o n e In a Minimum o f T im e with a Up-to-date E q u ip m en t and Prompt S ervice. IO per cent Discount to f tudents Und er Driskill Hotel M a n a g e m e n t cannot I e MMI llllll III! Hill! I IIH ll ll ll Hill I ll Hill I IHM I IHI HHH III! Ill liliHIII Ii 111) Hill! 11 HIH I Mil 11 I Austin Electrical Supply and Plumbing Co. | WILSON TW INING , Proprietor S M C O N G R E S S A V E N U E ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES ANI) GENERAL PLUMBING WORK 1 5 I mg 2 «1111111 ll ll 111 ll I ll 11111 h m I; 111 ll 11111:111111111 vt 11 ll 1111 ll 1111111111111 ll 11; 11 ll lf 1111111111111111~ \ D o < I: * I* •? • ' ' ■in-!, ot t '** m d l . a ' t i : i - 2 • ’“ither ’ iniua, ‘Turn chold; s mi lo • why lur of th po Rh*' Worn ' V is- ast on "OU Id id cav* if the '<* in chin* their vast t thou hav- l' ould the upon great )pped aion I (toed not rider? west thee. thee Yon p al­ len inc," be cago is a his you ¥ G I V E ' E M H E L L O R G A N I Z E D C O L L E G E S P I R I T . I tilled From Faire T wo.) 'no of the gravest ch arges that ivy*' • 1 i, and it is g o in g to hurt Many student bollies a l ­ oin* bes* in stitu tio n s have vor..bF* upon t h i s m a tt er , to* most r coni boing our < . hi,ors nj Missouri. W ill Not main barbarian? for of reform ing the world, but I* the good of th e school, ii sin uh! bo 1 1 mourn god to m atter up ready get« (I among we 1 'i> T< x»*-* •' the simp* ■ our cot 'ak'1 til P O L I T I C S A G A I N , W h y not is really i> a p o liti< fan so ready to condemn o th ers o f his c la s s ? And why do people w h is p e r " g r a ft” when you mention polities? T he first, q u e s­ is a n s w e r to tho tion. unanswered, second, T here so jiiu* Ii evil in politics as s o m e would have you think. Hut tie* w orst harm is tin of each politician 's *so widely advert i si Mg what can ferr-* ou». in an effort to pose a s a (lean-politI -J s ta te s m a n or an icon** clast. II th o se hetiigntod individuals. who exhaust th eir e n e r g ie s with so nun ll ru lin g at th e m an n er in whic h their 'he other fellow bent own name, would hut spend the time and effort in dc in o n stra tlug the good there is bi politics, the bad would die from want o f air. little evil he them at Von have Imd abundant oppor­ tunity tim yoj-.r to read about Uni* vrsi*y politics. T he best obs**rva- theory pro. perhaps, th o se tions the D ecem b er Mnl*axine. Hut in lead Us? The diag-! wt re do th ey in van be brought against a U n iv ersity is that it has a rn**, hold lack et* a college of coil gt spirit. And yet som e ha ve said that this lack e x is ts in our Fni* varsity, is false It is true that it a R f * i d"a] m o n ■ be pirlt ii ii I. could manifested in our various a ction s in our many organizations, but tor - la* k \\ , is untrue. * suffer som that this ch arge of of in our "lac k ’ i ti if--suction by com parison with the Agricultural and Mechanical Col­ hut w h y ’’ T his is ea sily a n s ­ lege. th** wered. At College Station A. & M. College -n o th in g e ls e The stu d en ts edose relationship with on e another, bound together by to which th*- military organization each of n e c e s s ity belongs. Their iii fact, alm ost Habits are the* sam e; the w hole life of each student is e s ­ sentially th e sam e as that o f his fo l­ low. And th ey h av e nothing to think of mr side o f their colleg e affairs, no to outside of their * ob on** to talk loge mates. Why. then, is th is spirit made m anifest? it could not possibly be otherwise*. Hoc a u se I iv** in is it it At th e C niversity the Cniversity. is different. * levo un stu d en ts live, for the* most part, in private houses. We* s e e many I ’n! vet s h y students, is true, but far more people who have no c o n ­ nection with \V« are not bound tog eth er by a n y m ili­ tary or similar organization, and. on to o c ­ the* cither hand, have much cupy our minds that is not in touch is this with our work. Why. then, l o ­ spirit not made so m anifest? calise our natural environm ent c a u l e s this condition. is in ' i i th*- We have have stood th o s e behind I uoii:;* . ’ "'I first to last, have grabbed s e lf w h eth er w e tho fresh m en . The* worst. \ team that w as clearly o u tcla ssed t hoy ch<-*r<>d on the men m e n who bad th*- honor ' " v’“ D o e to snob w hen w e el* s s tim e and tim e shown is again that this spirit is in e x is te n c e , (louis mav be correal, but what last flic remedy? Th** most practical are j L o o ’{ at L a w T h a n k sg ivin g Day. S ee how th e Btu- possible their te a m — a T* mu. although in ’•mists at in ho*’ practice end theory. are the ev e ry departm ent of tho g a m e —s e e th at band o f m u ’ and T-.'. n Wo tln-ir lr*sip- on i**r tin* c h u b b \ * \p« ; ii■*; mi gain so soon houris and hands, men who preserved that honor in spit** of o v er w h elm in g read odds, who su stained that spirit oven last w h istle, th** death that 'olitic.il b ossism ex- knell o f their liopes of victory sound- re* li'oghmaii class; o w l. while* «*d o v er th e gridiron, and th en luctan tly l**ft the fi**ld—co n sid e r those f 1J 't upon tin* budding y ou ng b o sses | things. I r e p e a l and th en ask your- true answ er. is but on e spirit. a lw a y s spirit tills Yes. m ade so m anifest? We must a n s ­ wer. no; not on e v e r y occasion. * V( '*> |8 d* un ii -d* I I**, " !)' * "• ^ 11 Die ' cv.-rvhiug in rem ti in that cla ss. i i . - !i*»t ?'v-sn 11 of all Fas,' d isc u ssio n s? A -treat 1 » i zero. i through, all you know be • on know that at the be- in* c h ie f cry s e e m s to be not lions, W e should iii mao b eca u se h e th** Then why don't w e display it? Th** lack is, sim ply b eca u se of a an sw er o f organization. If we. at H ouston, had had the leadership th a t the A. & M. cad ets had, w e would not only in th e rain, and cheer- !rm> paraded 01!r * 'u eau PP -ne o r the Iota Taka eel on our team with such so n g s and ( in- ^ lo spirit, u io is sim ply a man. That "dilly Hue. Hut,, faction or no fac -j hut we would have cheered them on t 'OTI. little ;to triumphant victory, and sent Car­ lisle Indians back to “ Mother Karrh" instead of College Station, and that the g a te receipts to pay e x ­ without penses. W e had ev e ry man. woman, and child of us. Even "the future Capt. Duncan, too young almost to know w hat it meant, was heard to exclaim , with a tone of so r­ row in his little voice, "Oh, Oh Tet- sa s not win. T e tsa s dit beat." in forty-nine c a s e s out is as d e s e r v in g as his op- And, be tactions w h at th ey l)ni is a lw a y s put up. Bnty *"‘C'n • take-, a good man to run i' good race, and a good race is ex- a(,JIy ' hat the faction w a n ts to run. ber oi'ally, n eith er you nor I would v° b ‘ tc*i a man whom w e thou ght u n ­ fit. the \nd if fit, w h y kick ab ou t ti'aternity. club, or w h a t-n o t, to which! for is c e r - , jectlon of that never-say-die ls I ii;* I din y, and ginning. T against foe rots for a • v.<* sh ould v o te for the man j y e lls as ar** n ecessary is is a m em b er of Y -s. we h a v e th** spirit, the I’01" is here. Miyv, good man ii *d*-an p olitics must •'M w can d id a te T h ere is the spirit. F-n y , n i; "M d, or for our Hut the th** not n y or may n ot b elong? I spirit; Th' i'.' will a lw a y s be factions, be-1 display true it. W e can spirit by organization; l e t ’s m an ifest that cause there a lw a y s h a v e been.'There ! l e t ’s clo it. “ U n ity g iv e s strength." wen n an cien t G reece, th ere w ere T o b*» s u r e , iui k part o f h i s b u s i ­ th** yet* i s s o c l n t e d w i t h c o r r u p t bo* n n e s s rn* t h o d s ting it v e s t m e n t at t h e m w o f t h e y**ar is a s m a l l mat* t * r ; is t h e p r i n c i p l e o f w h a t fuandaii/,* s h i m , t il i ng t h o x i ;»» >(i, very After C hristm as he goos to a Final strang** plat •«* f or "o w* Asked his < pinion as to Hall c a u c u s so voting how ais ( l a s s wi l l v o t e . h* r i s e s with a T a m m a n y b oss air and in sonic* < (infusion a s so r ts that. h im self know the I n fer en ce b etw e en a Final Hall and a football, and, this being th e is souk what diffi. ult t* c a s e , that it for**. j si* how tin*}* will vet*'. T his is his notion rf th** Intelligen ce of his clans m ates; for which, no doubt, th ey would g iv e him sm all thanks. freshm en few "dark 5 I s T hus tar we h a v e been s|N*aking o f 2 th** ordinary fr e s h m a n ’s notions. But s we have heard o f on**, pre einln* ut -E am ong his fe llo w s, who, at a public 5 m eetin g over which Ii** wits presi*!- of sh o u ts ing. thought to quell th e upper-etassinen by Ids of in.ir h«*ad, accom p anied by certain t ic* ii In I '* sounds issuing from a rapidly opening and d o s i n g mouth. slink* s T ins is the clim a x of our tale. Th** rest cs not worth telling. Work is p rog ressin g a s rapidly as possiel** on th** building for th.* new hea tin g plant, and it is thought now that ii w ill Im* com pleted sorn«*tim#* in May. Til*- tunnels are fin ish ed an I tit** walls ar** com p lete a b o v e th** first Hoer w indow s building. Th** oth er walls built tint ii th** I oil* i s arri \ nut about crea sin g in height daily. in position. Til* s m o k e stack forty-five high now and in parts of th " in­ laboratory. T h e b oilers th e ash car th* perth end of in T h e building v ii I be up-to-date ev e r y detail arni a s n early perfect as expert d e sig n in g and sk illed work- It will in* Imb­ | maiiMiip can m ake it. ibe h eatin g plant, forge shop. m a­ ch in e shop, ca rp en ter shop, boil *r te s tin g laboratory, and m aterial t e s t ­ ing will hav e a cap acity of six hundred horse power. T h e y will be equipped wiUi m ech anical stok ers and a car for carrying off th e ash es. A hydraulic th** elev ator at to building will rai«<* th*- level o f the ground. I he sm o k e ­ stack will be one hundred and forty feet in diam eter inside, and will acco m od ate tw ic e the boiler cap a city required at present. The sh ops will be fu rn ish ­ ed with tin* best m ach in ery and tools, J left undone t o , and nothing will he m ake re- j in e v e r y them c o m p lete spect. The steam pipes will be put in th.- tw o tu n nels which hav e been 1 to ex c ava ted from the* new* building In the cid plant and to IL Hall. Billeted pipes will bo from Ti. Hall to th** L aw building, w hich will do a w a y with th e tem porary plant thor**. iii height and s* ven fee t laid P rofessor S cott, o f tim School o f 1 is largely re- I E lectra a1 E n gin eerin g , in Home th ere w ere and are and w ill j i)e "■ Europe, A sia. E ngland, and th e I 1 niU'd S tates. T h e fr esh m en are go- 1!iS^ so purge us of them . "T h e dove hind pursues the griffin ; tig e r .’’ speed ln; t. ,'11 to do von regret that catch the th e mild th ere q > .. frankly, Dem ocrat*? V I R I D I S H O M O . When a student first co m e s to the sp onsib le for the d esig n o f this ex U n iv e r s ity — in other words, when he e e lie s t plant. The g a s producer is a fr esh m a n —he has som e very notions. I Queer notions. Of cou rse, he joins Of course, ne joins fuel to op era te gas for en ­ , furnishing is b eing co n stru cted from his gines, plans, which co n tam so m e new ideas, is ex p ected to prove unusually ' You rather regret t h e Co-op. (and th er e1. n oth in g w rong j an„ , t that the re are so in**, ' to is few. T here, tht* t r o u b le . it j about that,) Un-I is refused a But the first tim e efficient. ticket on a book he of ss JOU h av e j.ersonal reasons, do not worry a b out th e man. He will con n ected him self with a "grafting" j stam ps, he wonders if he h as ’ b“ bl*, to fill ' ar ‘ that on e t<;o Power "here the rub c o m e s in. long, th e bill. S im p ly ta k e institution ; and later, when he finds with faction does not s ta y th at tenn is perm its yield no fi ve per of Moore & Morrison. for th ere ii n >wt i- t , „ Irmo for* th a n * is c e n t returns, h** is horriiied at the thought of how his good n am e has A S H B E L S H O W F E B R U A R Y 1 2 T H . have* plated rh* ir a g en cy T he American L a d ie s’ T a ilorin g Co. in Austin firm the well known tailoring F R A N K D E L A SH M U T T H O M E OF G O OD S H O E S n t<> S i ud**nt pat nm ctg* * MOLESWORTH & SULLIVAN FINE LIGHT LIVE R Y S T A B L E P H O N E S : O l d 8 8 3 N e w 8 8 3 H A C K P H O N E S O l d 9 36 N e w 9 8 2 that on T hee. Brevard a n n o u n ces and after April first he w ill four tim es each day. T h is announce- his lie ut c la s s m a te s as w*- would to see T hee, t o m e out o f th e brush. joy by like is heralded with s h a v e [ i i ST EINWAY , STAR, RICHMOND ; JESSE FRENCH RIANO CO. Headquarters for High C l a s s Pianos a nd P layer < P ia n o s . it ► , ** Easy terms. Ol d Instruments taken in exchange. Good Pianos rented. Our phones 295. FRANKS. TAYLOR, ii Manager. S I 3 Congress Av e n u e T H E T E X A N of thy Burden, H e s ita te not neither w aver thou." Then F re sh m a n said unto Optima “Turn behold’ as In* had u nto *ho others thin** e y e s W estw ard , and What may Thai b e ? ” to told Hark t h e e n 0 f v on drous Light. S ophom ore g a v e a knowing smile and said, "It d a w n eth upon inc *hv the two S tran ger s th ? the \s**11. O P arvu s, th e y feared to gjv* of their k n o w led g e. Yea, they were afraid lest it would lessen their Wig impart it to others. Liston loin and I will tell th ee what they would in the Hrav- lov ely Light not. Yon na is One o f th o s e Mc mbers of th* sola r s y s te m w h ich usually move m ec c e n tr ic Orbits, approaching ' c r y th e sun ie ar u nto very their reced ing to a vast and P erihelion , D ista n ce in their Aphelion. Dost thou know now, O F r e s h m a n ? ” And hav. big spoken th u s, ho turned and would the hav e d ep arted , hut beholding a m a z em e n t anti constreiiation upon this groat the Fare of Parvus, at stopped K n o w le d g e and W isdom . Im* In if is " T h y and sm iled with g re a t Condescension indeed t'n derst andin g not thou com prehendest sm all, the wonders th is d isse rta tio n upon If thou knower nf th * Firm am en t. th*e, not what then listen O Parvus. I will tell thee Yon o n c e again Light in tho H e a v e n s is i Comet.” I hav** been telling iii e th e r Words. I In-di! " M o n e y ta lk s.” said the al­ derm an, w in k in g s lo w ly with his left eye. “ Well, if ib is d o t s any talking," w h ispered the promoter, "it will be the last y o u ’ll over get."—Chicago Tribune. Dr. Mather vacuum?** Fr.*.-sh m a n - head "W ay, Dr. Mathor- , scratching hid or—-or, Doctor-------- ." it: you “ Yes, th at’s th in e o y e s west- hav** it under y ou r hand.” '— - few. Then Freshm an reasoned w ith ­ in H im self. “ S u rely this Stranger m ust be of the guild called Seniors. the great the on es held w is e s t of all— y e a it m ay be one of teach ers, .o a c a s t e y-clept Far who belong u I tv. Me will of a s u r e t y know’ w h a t this Man may p orten d .” And turning h augh ty S tranger, Le* said to w ith fear and trem bling: t he “ O Man of W isd om ,for sin h T d e e n i§ thee by the em blem o f the Star and Wreath upon thy b r e a s t ------ H ere the Man of W isdom broke In Upon him: “ Speak thy wish, and haste*, for I little tine* to spend upon sm h have as thou -O least of th e low est guild, O Freshman.” Parvus b o w e l him self? low before Sr. Maximus. “ I hum bly beg of th e e to g iv e me of thy K n o w led ge, thou mortal blessed of Athena. Turn th in e e y e s w estw a rd and behold! Wheat may Tnat b e? ” th ee w ell. unto Maximite Rased upon the marvel with e y e s that w avered not. Then spake he unto Parvus, his lips c u rl­ in pride and scorn. “ O Parvus, ing thy ne me fit of th y F o u n tain of K now ledge. Turn ward and behold! W h i t m ay Tha* ’ be?” Jir.iar Magnus sm iled . "O F resh ­ man F a r 'u s , that is s o m e th in g known .Vise. Thou art not vet only »a the capa ii** of urn! rstanding. T h y Soul is not yet ria® for the recep tion of th** explanation o f the p h enom en a of th y the Creator. C e a se to puzzle small Head. **(1 ai th** m aturity o f years of a vVbeu thou h ast arriv- I I in- J I. into the K n o w le d g e : Junior, such as the Hinted W onders of lie* S tars. th ee I well. Look d ilig en tly to thy P ock s: I labor ea r n e s tly that thou, too, m ayst I becom e a Junior." thou wilt be Fare of Again w a s F re sh m a n P arvu s d isap ­ the point'd. He gazed w istfu lly at “ W hen departing Form of Magnus. shall ! b<* even a s he? A t w'hat time shall I know th e P o rten t of yon­ der L ig h t? ” light F o o tstep s. the Form of a As he w as thus la m e n tin g and sig h ­ ing. he w a s a w are of the approach of As they cam e nearer, Parv u s wrns able to distinguish! third iii th e Dusk Stranger. He seem ed c o m e lie s t of them all. A sm ile, as o f som e graa l and la stin g Joy, played about h is lips Ile moved with an E a se and Grace such as Parvu 8 had n ev er b e­ held. He p erceived th a t this S tran ­ ger. ”oo, m u st b< of som e g r e a t Caste o f the Wise. VV itll h e s ita tio n F r e s h ­ man b**gan— yet “O thou co m e ly S tran ger, it doth m ine e y e good to look upon thy c o m e­ also ly Form. Thy C ou n ten ance, s h o w eth pray I hum bly \\ isdom. thee, impart to m e th e n a m e of thy Order.” O n l y H o u s e in T h i s Section of T e x a s C a r r y i n g All Sleeve L e n g t h s . NEW SHIRTS O U R S T O C K H A S A R R I V E D . C A L L AND S E E T H E M . SPRING HATS T h e Fam ou s K n o x Derby and Big C o m f o r t a b l e Sof t H a ts . L i n e S t e ts o n s . S E E B I G W I N D O W . L o t of $2.50, $2.00 A B r o k e n and $1.50 S h i r t s C ut to Clear at $1.00 E a c h — G o i ng F a st. W e H a v e a F e w Overcoats a n d R a i n c o a t s and About Fifty W i n t e r S u i t s W h i c h W e Have P u t on S al e at 50c on the Dol lar . T h e s e are Fine Goods - B r o k e n S i z e s — Priced at One- H a l f to C l e a r O n l y at HARRELLS J 1910 C L O T H I E R S A T H L E T I C S . Class of '12 on Gr idi ron, T r a c k , D i a ­ mond, Etc. "if Ii lh** Sophs, hut, ow in g to th e j usual. T h e sophom ores .aspire to injuring of several o f the S o p h o m o r e ^ * g rea ter th in gs than th ese; their aim t h e line up h o i to be ( hanged. T h is planing of men out of their regular t h e team. Hut it position w eakened .. is to rise above tile mediocre com m on place; to counted with and be tin high and m igh ty ----- they d esire ... . . . . i <|U" s th advertising wh a t eau to pose as a ferr ? out. in an effort icono­ t lean-politics s t a t e s m a n or an If t h o se be ni gh t ed individuals. clast. who * xhnust t hei r e n e rg i e s with so much railing ai t he m a n n e r in which th* > t hei r own game. w o u ld but sp e n d t h e time and effort in d e m o n s t r a t i n g t he good t he bad would there is in p o litic s, die from want of air. have had a b un da n t lit tl e evil he fellow beal t h e m at You ,, j fbi* of t he gravest c h a r ge s that can be brought against a Un iv ersi ty It is is lalsc. it ha s a or a college lack that of coll g* spirit. And ye t some h ave said t hat this lack exists in our I ni- is t ru e that versitv. a grea t deal more spirit ne man ifested in our various a ct ion s and in our m any organ iz at i ons, I. for one. bold this c h a rg e of a is untrue. la* k could t hat but It Is in live to talk to outside of We suffer some in our "la ck of ma ti if-‘St ati on” by c o mp a ri son with t h e Agricultural and Mechanical Col­ lege, Hut w h y ” This is easi ly a n s ­ wered. At College St ati on th*' A. & M. College—not hing else. The st u d e n t s close rel a ti onsh ip with one a n o t he r, bound t o g e t h e r by to which t h e mil it ary organi zat ion ' ‘ach of ne cessi ty belongs. The ir h a b i t s a re the sa me ; in fac t, almost t he whole life of each stu d e n t is e s ­ sentially t he sa m e as t tint of his fel­ low. And they have not hing to t hi nk of ou'xide of the ir college affairs, no t he ir col­ on*- lege' mates. Why, then, is this spirit made manifest? it could not possibly be ot herwi se. t he University is different. Here we st u d e n t s live, for t h e most p art , in pr iva te houses. W e sec* ma ny but Uni ve rsity stude nt s, it far more people who have' no c o n ­ nection with We a re not hound t og et h er by a n y mili­ t a ry or simi lar organi zat ion, and. on the* e t h e r hand, have much to o c ­ cupy our minds t hat is not in touch with our work. Why. is t h i s Be­ spirit not made so m a n i fe st ? c a use our na t ur a l e n viro nme nt c a u se s t his condition. t h e University. Because t hen, t rue, At is it t he de a t h in in in We t hat t h ey have a ft e r stood t hose behind p a rdon t ime and 'I .i*>!I(I t he h ono r v. i y c l a ss count upon last whistle, flu* Uni versity th** Uni ver si ty ( I v I.- * \p< : t«'d t h e y c he ere d on t hey a re but sir! idea of politics. But t he di spl ay gi ven on th** fr e s hm e n. T he worst. to sn i It * when w »* ie t heory a re. perhaps, tho D e c e m b e r Magazine. re- tho finge rs of l uct a nt ly left t he field—c on sid e r theso o p p o r ­ tunity 11ii? ye; r to read about Uni* T h e best o bse rva ­ versify politics. tions those in B u t lead us? T he di ag­ vvl r<- do is nosis may be correct, but what iii*' r> inedy? Tin* most prac t i c al a re I Look at possibly t he J u n i o r T*vu. a lt hough Pi rusts at In bo sundry sage r e m a r k s in t he Fr e sh m a n tho r**xan We c a n easily freshmen.for t he c h ub by fellows eau t ime shown a ga in that t his spirit is in exist ence. last Law T ha n ksg iv i ng Day. See how t he stu- t hei r t e a m —a de nts that was clearl y o ut c l asse d In t e am »h prac ti ce and t h eory, are t h e (eve ry de p a rt m e n t of t h e g a m e - s e e t h a t band of how' and m e n— men who bad their spirit of to gain so soon I h e a rt s and hands, men who p re se rve d that honor in spit e of o ve rwhe lm i n g r e a l odds, who su st a i ne d t hat spirit even * v, iv** ‘ . va* hr. * demit t*.>■;! bv political bossism ex- knell of th e i r hopes of victory sound* .‘pi ■ i<• F r e sh m a n c la ss; md. while cd over t he gri di ron, and •. a*lii*, mc '.ami \!m. tv*)ni fb st to last, ha v e grabbed 'v i ' bi o: in r e a c h in t hat class. tile buddi ng young bosses j things, I repe a t, and t hen a sk your- t ru e a nswe r. a lways lese di sc ussi ons? A grea t big zero. m ade so m a ni fe st ? We m ust ans- iVhen y. u got t hrough, all you know wer, no; not on e very occasion. b< iny, aud you kn e w t hat a t t h e be- inn Ing. T he c hi ef c ry s e e m s to be not • a i - : . f a c t i o n s . We should iii >!e for a m a n b e c a us e he the Then why d o n ’t we displ ay it? The* lack a n sw e r is. simply because? of a of organi zat ion, lf w’e. at Houst on, had had t he l ea d ershi p t h a t th** A. & M. c a det s had, we would not only have paraded in t he rain, and cheer- i Omega Ph o n e eir t h e Iota T a ka C d on eiur t e am with such sorels and in- spirit, but we would h ave cheered the*m on to t ri u m p h a n t victory, and sent C a r ­ lisle i nd ia ns back to “ Mother E a r r h " i nste a d of College Station, and t hat without the g a t e rec eip ts t o pay e x ­ penses. We had e ve ry man, woman, and child of us. Ev en "t he f ut ur e Capt. Duncan, too young almost to know' wh at it mea nt , was heard lo exclaim, with a t one of so r ­ row in his little voice, "Oh, Oh, T e t ­ io is simpl y a man. T h a t is c or-, ject ion of t ha t never-say-die inly t rue. But, faction or no fac­ ia, e ve ry c a n d i d a t e little in fort y-ni ne c ases eiut mors here*, is as d e s e rv i n g a s bis op- ne’it. And, be fac t io ns w h a t t hey iv, a good m a n is a l w a y s put up, t a k e s a good m an to run cause it goo*I ra ce , a nd a good r a c e is ex- ’Iv what t he fact ion w a n t s to run. T onally, nephew you nor I would t(‘ lei a m a n whom we t hou gh t un- r a d if fit. w h y ki ck a bo ut lo. I un we should vote for t he man J yells as a re ne c essary for self wh e t he r we spirit. ha ve is but one spirit t hi s is is a m e m b e r of t he j sas not win, T e t s a s hit he at ." t ho not resul t of all Yes. T h e n ' is i)oliii*s must t he spirit, lim clean Ha what rowel, or fen- o ur fifty, t hen Hut t he the not is in a nc i e n t Greece, t ru e it. W e can that spirit by o rg ani za ti on; spirit; h t ’s m a n i fe st di splay l et ’s do it. “ Unity gives s t r e n g t h . " e m i ly, club, or w h a t - n o t , t o which! Yes, we h av e t he spirit, t h e may or ma y not belong? file re will a l w a y s be fact ions, be ­ ls • t h e r e a l wa ys h a v e be e n.T he re re t h e r e wer e Home, t h e r e w e r e and a re a nd will in Europe , Asia, E ngl a nd, a nd t h e I it• *«i St a te s. T h e fre s h m e n a r e go- When a st u de nt first, c o m e s to t he < o pur g e us of t hem . " T h e dove Uni versity— in ot he r words, when he very -------------I 9 W ------------ V I R I D I S H O M O . is a freshman-—he ha s some t h e mild sues lo s to tile grif fi n; spe ed hind t iger." frankly, do you r e g r e t t h a t t h ere Democ ra ts? You r a t h e r regret t h e r e a r e so few. c a t c h t he T he re , que er notions. Of course, he joins t he Co-op. (and t h ere 's not h i n g wr ong is t he 1 ms to me. t roubl e. it | about t ha t.) But t he first Un- is refused a ticket on a t i me he of book if he ha s no t you ha v e pe rsona l rea sons, do j sta mps, he wonders worry a bout t h e man. He will connect ed himself with a "g ra f t i n g " t h e bill. Si m pl y t a ke ; i n s t i t u t i o n ; and later, when he finds f ac t ion d oe s not sta y t h a t t enni s pe rm it s yield no five per t he long, I t hough t of how his good n a m e h a s able to fill ■ t ha t one power too ire t he r ub c o m e s in. is c e nt ret ur ns, he is horrified t h e r e for at tllllllHllltlHIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIfttlttf ll£ 2 I 8 s 8 — CLUB CLOTHES is a term that can be appro priately and descriptively app ie I to our clothes, in that they reflect quality* dignity', comfort and fashion discrimination. You will recognize them on the best dressed m en a t your club. SPRING SHIRTS S P R I N G H A T S ON D I S P L A Y bus!- i ssoc in ted w h h corrupt ho* ii ness methods. To be sure, the get- g» ting Da ck part of his i nvest m e nt a t 8 t he end of t he ye a r is a small mat- * t e r; is 13 t he principle of wha t scandal izes him. t hing t he I S f re s hm e n After C h ri st m a s he goes to a Fi na l 8 Hall r a m u s - -st range place for "o ne i s so young." Asked his opinion a s to S rise s 3 how' his c la ss will vote, he with a T a m m a n y boss air. and in I s some * onfuslon a s s e r t s t hat , hi mself j 3 "Xc ept'd. very few know I s lifference bet we en a Final B a l l ! * th*> and a football, and, t hi s being t he 8 case. t hat it is som e wha t difficult t o 8 f o r e t i m e how t hey will vote. T h i s ! 8 intelligence of j 8 t he is his notion of his c l ass-m at es; for which, no doubt, B t he y would give hi m smal l t hanks. 8 In t he a re na of c la ss politics h e 8 plays an e n t h usi a st i c part . His cam- 3 patgn slogan t h e i S 'Rhoa Mu t t s’ c li que—Bill Jo n e s and 8 t he heat of t h e •• clean politics.*’ c ampa ign, he m i st a ke s a t i n i i d -l ooki ng'g senior for one of his own class, lie | B is sur e is on " t h e r i ght * | l a t t e r side.” and tells him so. T he senior, I s at innocently c rossing his a r m s upon — his brea st , so a s to conceal his c l a s s i s pin. repli es t hat he is sure In* Is on 3 to 5 "tho right side.” for he is going vote for one Samuel K. T h e f re s h ­ man wal ks a wa y su b d u e d a ud p a l e d by tin* a nn oun c em ent of a h orse " in t h e rac e against BIB. is: "Dowrn with t h e In I SCARBROUGH & HICKS I " d a r k l y ”s T h u s far we ha ve been spea ki ng of s the ord i na ry f r e s h m a n ’s notions. But 3 we have heard of on**, pr e-emi nent sr a mong his fellows, who, at a public 3 mee ti ng over whi ch he was presfd- sh ou t s of ing. t h o u g h t t o quell tho his of u p p e r c l a s s m e n by shake's head, a cco mpa ni ed by c e rt a i n i n a r ­ ticulate sounds issuing from a ra pidl y opening and d o s i n g mouth. T l l B I I H I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I H I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I l l l l l M l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l i m Driskill Steam Laundry Work Done In a Minimum of Time with a Thi s is t he climax of our tab*. T he rest is not worth t d l i n g . T H E N E W H E A T I N G P L A N T . Maximum of Satisfaction. Work poasiblo Is progressi ng as r api dl y a s on the building for th** ne w h e a t i n g plant, a nd ii is t hought now t ha t I* will he c ompl et ed nom e t i m a in tunnel s a r e f ini shed a nd May. Th** th** walls a re c ompl ete a bove t he in p a r t s of th*' first Hoer wi ndows build tug. Til*' ( / h e r walls cannot be built until th*' I-oilers a rr i v e a nd ar** put in position. The sm oke st a c k is in- forty-five high now and about e re a si ng in height daily. raise l aboratory. T he boilers th** a sh c a r The building will be up-to-date In ev ery detai l and a s ne a rl y perfect a s expe rt de signi ng and skilled work­ m a nsh i p can m ake it. It will inc Iud** th** boa ti n g plant, forge shop, m a ­ boiler c hi ne shop, c a rp e n t e r shop, t esti ng l aborat ory, a nd m at e ri a l t e s t ­ ing will h a v e a c a p ac i t y of six h un dr e d horse power. The y will be e quippe d wi»h m ec ha ni ca l st o ke rs and a c a r for t he ashes. A hydraul ic c a rry i n g off t he e l e v at o r at t h e north end of to building w’ill th** level of t he ground. T h e sm o k e ­ s t a c k will be fine hundr e d and forty feet in d i a m e t e r inside, and will a c c om oda t e t wi ce t h e boiler c a pac it y re qui r e d af present . The shops will tie fu rn i s h­ ed w'ith t he best m a c hi ne r y and tools,! to j and no t hi n g will he left undon e ma ke r e ­ spect. T he st ea m pipes will be put t he t wo t unnel s which h a v e been in to e xc a va t e d from t he new building t he old pl an t and In- sulat ed pipes will be laid from B. Hall to t he L a w building, which will do a wa y with flu* t e m po ra ry plant there. in he ight and seven t hem c ompl ete t o B. Hall. in e ve ry fee t i P ro fe sso r Scott, of t he School of is l argely r e ­ Electric a1 Engi ne ering, sponsibl e for t he design of t hi s ex­ cellent plant. Th** ga s produc er, for e n­ fu rni shi ng fuel to op e ra t e ga s gines. is being c o nst ruc t e d from his plans, which contain some new ideas, and it is expected to prove unusua ll y efficient. T h e American L a di e s’ Ta il oring Go. h a v e placed t he ir a ge nc y in Austin wi t h of Moore & Morrison. t h e well known tailoring Up-to-date Equipment and Prompt Service. IO per cent Discount to Students Under Driskill Hotel Management ■W-___________________________________________________________________ ? M i i i i i i i i i i i i i t i i i i i m i i f i l i n u m m i n t i n i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i m i i i i i i i m i n i m ii H i i i i i i i i H i i i | Austin Electrical Supply and Plumbing Co. I W I L S O N TWINING, P r o p r i e t o r r. 3 3 a m CO NG HF.SS A V E N U E 3 § ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES AND GENERAL PLUMBING WORK 'i • 3 \ <’o opl**f*» Stock of l a m p ' . Shades and Sundries. i i i i m n n i i i i n i n i i i i i n i i i H i n i i i i n i i i i i i i n u i i i n n i n n i i i n n n i i i i n i i i i i i n i i i i H i i i i i i i i i i l F R A N K D E L A S H M U T T H O M E OF G O O D S H O E S oA Compte e line of U p-to-date F O O T W E A R ^ 602 C O N G R E S S A V E . HILL & HILL GROCERIES ;j** i ii att enti on to Student pat r* iii age MOLESWORTH & SULLIVAN FINE LIGHT LIVERY S T A B L E P H O N E S : O l d 8 8 3 N e w 8 8 3 H A C K P H O N E S O l d 9 3 6 N e w 9 8 2 The*. Bre va rd a n n o u n c e s and a ft e r April first he will t ha t on shave firm four t i m e s e a ch day. T hi s a n no un c e ­ m ent his is he ra lded with c l a ss m a t e s as we would like to see Theo. c ome out of t he brush. joy by :: S T U N W A Y , S T A R , RICHMOND \ I! JESSE FRENCH ! PIANO CO. H e a d q u a ite n for lass rianos am aver * Pi a n os • Easy terms. O ld Instruments taken in exchange. Good Pianos rented. Our phones 2 9 5 . FRANK S. TAYLOR, ii Manager. 8 13 C ongrett Avenue A S H B E L S H O W F E B R U A R Y 1 2TH . d '4"Mtll> ■!* (■ 4‘ “t*'HS*dF«4h ♦ ♦ ♦♦*< C L A S S O F F I C E R S . S O M E P R A C T I C A L W O R K . She has a co ed d e p a rtm e n t t h a t is I th o u g h t it was gone for good; but “ K I N G C O L E . ” slight d iffe re n c es | w a te r to a nearby drain. The Sophom ores have se t the pace in class politics th is year. U nusual in te re s t h a s been m anifested in m ost of the elections. Much good-natured pa rty spirit has been developed.E x ­ c ite m e n t h a s run high a t tim es. Cut the gam e has been, in alm ost every in­ respei i, a clean one, H ow ever te n s e the rivalries have been, th ere have been no bad feelings caused, no In fact, our poli­ e nm ities aroused. class tical c o n te sts have spirit, and t h a t existed on election days, if not forgotten, a t all ev e n ts reta in only a hum orous significance. increased the T he officers for the y e a r a re as follows: A C A D E M S . Fall Ter m. T hornton H ardie, President. Miss Lucile Borden, Vice-President. H. J. H a rris, S e c re ta ry and T r e a s ­ urer. J. A. B u rk e r, S eargeant-at-A rm s. W i n t e r Ter m. Z. .S. A rm strong. P resident. Miss Georgia Robinson, V ice-Presi­ S o p h E n g i n e e r s Get B u s y In L a Grange. About fifty miles below Austin, s it­ is the that to conduct in a v ery level portion of the uated Colorado River valley, town of La Grange. For m any y**ars this place has been troubled by s ta g n a n t pools and ponds of w at^ r sta n d in g for m any days a fte r an excessive th* slope rain, due to the fact th e was not sufficient in o r d e r to rid the town of th is evil the city to h ave a m ap of Officials decided the town made, s h o v in g the elevation u tte rly of term ed ia te points betw een all s tr e e t crossings. C onsequently, a c o n tr a c t to to P ro fe sso r Ban tel. For every street c rossing, of this effect w as this purpose e ig h t T exas e n ­ on let two In-J m a te s of th e Varsity and th a t th e nride of c o nsists of th e choicest sam ples of fem ininity to be found in th e S tate. in r e p u ta tio n they enjoy. In a word, the U niversity of T ex a s th e b ro a d e s t and is a u n iv e rs ity its tru e st s e n se of th e term , and tho co m p o n e n t p a rts fu lly d< s e rv e envied B ut th e s e a r e not her o n ly spocialties.T ho G re e k g rin d s know of still a n o th e r departm ent into w hose precincts tho in o u tb u rs ts L a w s so m e tim e s grope th e of eloquence, and about which Poadoggles, to d o m e s tic a te the coming g e n e ra tio n ,a s is sidiou.dy ill* ta k e nott's, but which to th e incom prehensible th eir e n th u s ia sm in the? Engineering Building, to its num erical the Art D e p a rtm en t im­ In proportion is portance, equipped with the most e la b o ra te facilities of any branch of th e U ni­ versity. T h e laboratory is Room 99, Malt, I IU ii,! tag to go Ii was a s h o rt while i th e g in ee rs began preparing th eir mission. a f te r dark when they a rrived at th e fectly depot, w here th ey w*»re m et by sev* to oral of their boarding place, which they w ere cesta of h eroic proportions, and exceedingly tru n k le ss heads one was v ery anxious to rem ove t h a t a r e employed. T hese la tte r a r e fre sh m e n peculiar g n a w in g sen satio n which re-1 m uch d e m and by th e per for th e work, large photographs. tw enty fee t of frieze*, a half dozen a im* Sadies lady-like ten fforeach score o r m ore of For lh,. In struction o f h a v „ and lad th e citizens and shown the one registered to see; glad in in th em to M i s s Annie Campbell, S e c re ta ry an't, suited from the excessive time be (.re e k e la s ie s , w ho employ late sup p e r tw e e n an e a rly d in n er in B. Hall and wear th e ir h a ts during cla ss hours. a I” 1*8- th e pre- S everal of th e pa rty w ent to th is I tend to t r u e excellence until th e Btu- In til seriousness, however. I n I vc* rutty of Texas need not In som e o th e r quar- . .. - I for got the the one T he very both. in at interested in c u ltu re the Kilo A rts to ev e ry uplifting least a c asual fashion. to be bad . bere T H E L A U N D R Y S I T U A T I O N . tin lr na tu re s. Here th ere should firs t In* a place for, and e n c o u ra g e m e n t e x p e rience and prac- d u t bode becom es m ore Imbued w i t h ' , from a c tu a l work, a a I lad> h a v e b ee n s en s t r o l l i n g o v e r S e v e r a l boys a n d g ir ls t h e t h e m s e l v e s Hut t r o ub l e. t h o s e m i n o r [ c a m p u s t o g e t h e r , e vi dent ly d e v e l o p i n g I h ea r t a c c o m p l i s h ; s c h e m e s a r e u n l i k e l y to t h e i r p u r p o s e b e c a u s e of i rreso- I tho Int Ion of t h e p a r t i c i p a n t s a nd t h e in- , s i g n i f i c a n c e of t h e a f f e c t i o n s ; a n d it j s e e m s t h a t a f i nanc i al s u cc e s s . th*’ m e d i c a l foe will be A M B I T I O N . “ Wa n*, ” m a y I a s k . “ a r e yon f a i r "I ain a F r e s h m a n , s ir . " sin* s ai d. you wi sh “ W ha t do t o be, f a ir lie a S o p h ’i nore, s i t . " sh*’ ! timid ”" m ai d V" “ To sai d. T H E S O P H O M O R E ’S C H A N T . W e S< p h o m o r e s s a y , As at e v e n i n g we p r a y, “ He lp u s c l a s s y S o p h s to b e; fl ive us p a t i e n c e to wait Till s o m e s u b s e q u e n t d a t e F o r i world w i t h o u t F r e s h m e n in**!" a h W A N T E D - A bi rge. fi er ce b ul l do g till H»<< sp*** i:il c l i t i o n c r a z e o f T h e T e x a n is o ver . Moon* A.- M or ri s on . f,ELMONT I n r - a S t L w a-.' A I'. . ->v' '£&&uLtvV i............... u ,!.t “ f kl A R I A G W yr y a p rn. j \ j x *1 i C ' C h as. G. W u k a s c h C O N F E C T IO N E R Y T i f E OLI) R E L I A B L E P L A C E Ice C r e a m a n d nil bk untuiii Dri nks, ( ’igarelt*’!-, ( ’igars, Tobaccos, I' nit?- md I ai *1 <■- S H O U T oh*DLR L l ' N C U KS AT ALL H U C KS Die Orig, 'n ii I)*’t>|»liuft T e r r i t o r y Goal. p e c u l i a r s i t u a t i o n w a s m a s c u l i n e s t ub - Old Phone 1071 22[8-2220 G u a d alu p e Str it t h e c a u s e , c e r t a i n I j b o r n n e s s a n d f e m i n i n e doci li ty. B ut w h a t e v e r is t h a t w h i l e t h e w o m e n h a r d l y m u r m u r ­ ed a b o u t t h e fee, t ho m e n r a i s e d a n e x t e n s i v e o p p o s it io n. T h e r e w e r e d i s c u s s i o n s in e v e r y b o a r d i n g h o u s e a s well a s in c l a s s r oo ms . P e r h a p s t w o - t h f r d s of op- t ho fe ll ows w e r e posed t o tho i n n o v a t i o n : a n d t h e Stu- S p o r t i n g d e n t s ’ Coun ci l v o t e d a g a i n s t n i ne t o six. by it LJniversity Shop A. G. Gerges, Prop. M E N ’S F U R N I S H I N G S . Goods, A t h l e t i c , Baseball and T e n n i s Shoes. Also T e n n i s Balls Rackets, Nets and P e n n a n t s . 1610 Lav ac a S t r e e t . S M I T H & W I L C O X 6 0 8 C O N G R E S S A V E N U E S P R I N G S I Y L E S W e are n o w sh o w in g correct and exclusive styles in M e n s Spring Suits Spring H a ts Spring Shoes Spring Shirts L a r g e and a ttractive assort­ m en ts to select from M $ v * * W ilw y ) 608 C o m c F r e s s (A v e n u e Dnskill Steam Laundry Phones 444. First-class Work. Good Service. Standard Prices. Thanks. HOTEL SUTOR Weilbacker’s Confectionery Cor. 22nd and Sp e ed wa y E U R O P E A N P L A N . Beat Cafe In th e c ity . S unday e v e n ­ ing d in n ers a spe cialty . F i n e L i n e of C i g a r s , F r u i t a nd C a n d y L A D I E S ’ P A R L O R I N C O N N E C T I O N T H E 8 T U D E N T * 8 F R I E N D . Chili a ud L u n c h e s S e r v e d ‘H H " J P A L A C E B A R B E R S H O P . * E >14 4 4 44*4 4 4 4 4 4 » i »4 !■♦ ■» > 4 4 4 4 4 4 - /IMMERMAN. Prop. Strictly S a n i t a r y Up-to-date Shop i i P A L A C E F R E N C H D R Y C L E A N E R S H A T T E R S Wt* Ste am a n d PreHb Your Cl tiles while pen Shave. B O S C H E E B U I L D I N G , 4-i’44 444444444 444 H i H I A I ’S T IN , T E X A S 4K + * H + + + + + ♦ 4,+ *W 11+ + + ,;*+ *l**H *+ . 4 4 + 4 S H * p p H i ; ;; P u r e Ice Cream, Cold Drinks, Cigarettes, ail kinds ; Cigars, Pipes, Fruits, fine package can d y at the B ig R oo m y P lace ii L. A. Wolf & Bro. (ur,," r ' ' , ^ A j r 1 and: • , H " H ,i '4 ii*44'4 4 t 4 ,4» H ,4 4 4 i K H v K ’F t But all o p p o si t io n w a s u s e l e s s ; a n d t o s t r a t e g y to t h e s t u d e n t s r e s o r t e d F o r r e a p t h e benefit, of t h e i r fees. t o t h i s p u r p o s e , a m a n w a s s e n t H e h u n t i p a c o n t a g i o u s d i s e a s e . a f t e r f i r s t fo un d t y p h o i d fe v er , b u t it ca r e f u l c o n s i d e r a t i o n , he p a s s e d b y ; for it woul d b e " h a r d t o c a t c h " a n d would l a s t o v e r t w o w e e k s . H e I t h e n f o u nd s m a l l pox; b u t on t h i n k ­ t hat all s t u d e n t s ing. h e r e c o l l e c t e d a r e v a c c i n a t e d . At l as t hr* c a m e t o a m a n who had m e a s l e s . I his w a s e x a c t l y w h a t i ng: ii wo u ld s p r e a d ea si ly, a n d wo ul d o r d i n ar i ly k e e p a ma n m a d e t e n d a y s . H e f r i e n d s with t h e s ick o n e ; a n d a f ­ t e r e x p o s i n g h i m s e l f to t h e c o n t a g i o n r e t u r n e d f or s e v e r a l d a y s , t h ” t h a t h e h a d f u l ­ U n i v e r s i t y , f e el i ng i m m e d i a t e l y t o filled h is mi ssi on . At f ir st , it s e e m e d t h a t t h e s c h e m e Ne! son Davis & Co I The Avenue Hotel B arber Shop J " , , I M P O R T E R S A N D W H O L E S A L E G R O C E R S . ____________________ IS F I R S T - C L A S S AMD U P - T O - D A T E IN E V E R Y H E . 1;’E C T COMR <* T O S E E US. H O T A N D C O L D B A T H S . J. H. G ASSAW AY, Proprietor. » ♦ » ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ '» 4 » » » 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ I 4 H M 4 4 4 4 .».»» < » » * 4 - 4 + 4 ♦ 4 4 4 4 4 t h e t r a v e l e r w a s s ee k- P h o n e s Offs e Old 1506 New* 383 in bed a b o u t R e s i d e n c e Old 997 N e w 355 THE AUSTIN N A T I O N A L BANK ♦ ♦ ■f'4 4 4 4 * At U n i v e r s i t y 11-15-1-15 D R. J OE. G I L B E R T Off ice H o u r s 10-11 a. rn., a n d 3-G p. rn. C o r n e r 7t h a n d C on g. 20t h C e n ­ t u r y D r u g Stora. Capital Surplus and Profits Deposits - - 300,000 250,000 2 ,5 0 0 ,0 0 0 BUSINESS OF THE FACULTY AND OI THC ♦444 44 ♦ 4444 4 I 4 4444 M f 11 I NTS SOLICITED I 44+ #*444 # f 4 44444 i - I iie bor- f D /'JI, I 's til PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRACITE Ke pt in Stock. Pi.oi. ■ ‘746 Full* :on s Stand 16G8 L A V A C A . Our aim is t o p l e a s e t h e U n i v e r s i t y stud**! s. A n y t h i n g iii C o n f e c t i o n e r y line, al so S h o r t O r d e r s , Chill, O y s ­ ters in a n y s t y l e . Wm. Krueger,Prop Old Ph o n e 2047. Go to t he COZY CORNER Oyster Loaves. Hot. C h oc o l a t e , Chili and T a m a l e s . All k i n d s of C i ga r s , Cigarettes, P i p e s , F r u i t s , A l l e g r e t t o fine p a c k a g e c a n d y . s h i p ­ men ts of C h o c o l a t e s e v e r y we e k. F r e s h C . G. W a g n e r , " T h e S t u d e n t s ’ F r i e n d . ” C o r n er 24th *Qd Guadalupe. CAWPUS AND c o r r i d o r I ashbel show f e b r uarv i2Th. Regal $3.00 h a t s on d i s p l a y a t $1.00. T H I T C X A N Hancock Opera House T uesday February 15 Dr. M aster, Dentist, 702 Cong. Ave. Mr. Torn C ald w ell, *09, h a s b ee n in A u s tin fo r tho past f *'"[ I? * * . U n g e r s Jlort i ii - liank Solid < »*»!