University of Nebraska College of Law - Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Dec. 1. Ayers exhorts the class always to be fair. Be as honest and fair to your opponents as Mr. Borg and Mr. Eager are with the opposing football playersf' Dec. 8. A bevy of Women consult Pound on the right of con- demnation by the Tnterurban line. They dislike his free advice and denounce him as being in league with the company. Dec. Io. Calkins, after reading from the Nebr. reports, looks up a reference to ao Id. 26, and asks several where he can find the Idaho reports. Dec. IO. All the chairs in Union hall are piled by the seniors in front of the door. But the prof. makes his way through to his class. f Dec. 18. The Lowe-Howard episode. Dee. 18. The Gibbs-Faulkner episode. Dec. 19. Black and Clark engage. Black emerges with a black eye. n Dee. 21. Miss Glidden is remembered by the .law students. Dec. 22. Sunny Day gets a box of candy through the mails. Looks foolish and abashed. Runs off from under his hat when approached by johnny Morrison and Hees to his room, bare-headed. 63

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Goto. 18. Wfilson speaks on the necessity of preserving note books, and thinks they will be valuable in future time. Octo. 21. Law students do electioneering for Hastings, Led-1 with and Wfhelan. Ccto. 23. judge lfVaters does n't know this man Ledwith. Qcto. 24. Hastings in Constitutional Law class: Mr, Faulk- ner, would you please remove your feet from the chandeliers? They bother me as I can not see anything back of themf' Octo. 28. Sawyer asleep in the court room. Octo. 28. Hendrickson asleep in the court room. Gcto. 30. Davis is reported to be sick to-day. Ayers tenders his sympathy. Two minutes later Davis appears in the class room. Nov. 2. Prof. to Sawyer Qseniorj, The Lord loveth a cheer- ful liar. Said not to have been irrelevant. Nov. 3. judge Day loses a lock of hair by the feat Cfeetj of Dog Eager. Nov. 5. Pound acts as janitor again. 3 Nov. 7. Carl Peterson reads in drawling voice from note book for ten minutes. Hastings: XWhat's that case about, Mr. Peter- son? No reply. ' Nov. 13. Black once more goes to Red Qak. It is feared rather that he will miss more in school than miss Miss Moore in Iowa. Nov. 14. Begley goes to Springfield to try a case in justice court. He out-talks the opposing counsel and gets a judgment in favor of his client. Nov. 16. Law School loses four members by action of the faculty. Nov. 18. The examination papers in Sales are handed back to the juniors for their own correction. Nov. 20. State journal: The Senior Annual . . the only class book to be published this year. Nov. 24. Rathburn appears in classroom. Nov. 28. W'hitney and Paley are charged ten cents each for the service of summons upon them. Corey the sheriff has two cigars at their expense. Nov. 29. Prof. Ayers Cdulcejz Miss Courtnayf' Voice Clmsso profmzdoj : Here Nov. 30. Seniors skip a class and attend a divorce suit. 62

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Dec. 22. Dean Pound and Enyart hold a conversation in Latin in the classroom. Dec. 29. Bartos asks Mr. Flansburg if it is well to make a flowery speech to the jury. Ian. 4. Bollen consumes the period in partnership arguing the case of Case U. Beauregard. Ian. 6. Chase, Begley, Martin and McDuffee run off to the court house for the fifth consecutive day. Must be a sensational case on trial. Ian. 7. Crocker has procured the license. Her folks interfere and send her to England before execution of the power given by the said license. Ian. 9. Eager, representative of Standard Oil, argues the in- justice to the corporations of the doctrine of Hunit of service. Ian. I2. Mattley for fifty-fifth time gets a phone call while in the class room. Jan. 14. T. R. Nelson sleeps while Hastings discusses Dart- mouth College case. Hastings: Anyone who would sleep through that case will never make a lawyer. Ian. 15. Kimmel drives the victorious chariot across the Union Hall stage. Ben Hur put in the shade. Sprague and Eager act as steeds. g Ian. 15. O'Gara for nine hundred and ninety-ninth time this semester thinks the decision contrary to equity and good conscience. Ian. 18. Visiting Chinamen chatter in the chapel while the chickens cackle in the gym. Ian. 18. Ayers in demonstrating the entity theory explains how a three-hundred pound man may be lifted by four fingers. Ian. 19. Members of the second year class in sales spend the evening with their tutor. The beneficial title to a .large quantity of Duke's passes up in smoke. jan. 20. The same tutor gives a smoker for the seniors. Ian. 22. Simon is asked to have his photo taken for this book. Says he: I hgure it that I do n't owe any duty to anybody? Ian. 22. Costigan learns that there is a committee of freshmen at the door to see whether or not the roll is to be called. Ian. 23. The seniors under leadership of Bufhngton consider the f'Little Red VVagon case. Ian. 23. Cn this, the last day for filing the answer, Gibson and Parriott induce Bartos, clerk, to hang around after supper. Martin, opposing attorney, uses more persuasion. He gives Bartos two 64