The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-10-20
FRESHMEN, BEHAVE"
University Upper Classmen Pass Unique
Resolutions, Laying Down
the Law,

Madison. Wis. Oct. 15.-[Special. IA
meeting of the senior class of the univer-
sity was held in the auditorium of uni
versty hall yesterday afternoon. Har-
mony and good feeling prevailed and the
class has gone on record as passing q
unique set of resolutions regarding the
conduct OF freshmen. The resolutions
are as follows:
| Whereas, many Of the old traditions as to
the conduct of freshmen ut the University
of Wisconsin have been allowed to lapse,
and
Whereas, such traditions and restrictions
are both salutary and vital To the main
tenance of college and class spirit, and
should be upheld by all who have the great.
er interests of the university at heart;
therefore be 1t
Resolved, by the class of 1905 of the Uni
yerslty of Wisconsin, that the following
of all freshmen at the university. excepting
such as shall have made the football or 9th
er athletic teams or have won Nv.
l. No freshman shall smoke pipe or he
seen to carry pipe when on the street or
outdoors within the city of Madison.
9; No freshman shall carry a cane or
walking stick at any time unless su ,n
juries making 1t Impossible for him TO walk
without the aid of such cane or stick.
3. No freshman shall wear any derby or or
May ], save only upon Prom. night.
4. No freshman or sophomore shall under
any circumstances whatever sit upon the
fence In front of the gym. This rule ,ap-
plies to all freshmen and sophomores with
out exception. BE 1t further
Resolved, that we, the class OF 9 l9uo,
these rules, ana we request the passage and
enforcement of these rules by the classes
of 1905 and 1907. BE 1t finally
Resolved, that committee of three be
nrpsllpNtS q
the classes of 1906 and 1907, and request
that said presidents call meetings of their
respective classes IN the near future TO pass
upon these resolutions
The committee of three, consisting of
Paul Rogers, a. Berton Braley and Ed
ward s. Jordan, was appointed. The fol
lowing class officers were elected at the
meeting today:
President Carl S, Reed, Canandaigua, \.
Y; vice president Eugene f. Shea, Ash
land; secretary, John II. Jarvis La Crosse;
treasurer, John L. Boynton, Jerseyyille,
H.; sergeant alarms, Harry L. Wheelock,
South Bend Ind.
Milwaukeean Is Prom. Chairman.
Ralph Hetzel, president of the Junior
class, announced the junior prom. COM
mittee today as follows:
Harold S. Falk, Milwaukee. general chair
man; Henry c. Allen, Thaddeus BMndlcr,
Stanley Dunwlddle, James l. Bush, Wilfred
c. Parker, Arthur O. Kuehmsted, William
7. Eyjue, George +. Hunnan, Cudworth
Beye Ref O. Fall.. Oscar A. Eskuche,
Harry Morrison, Ernst jacobson, Peter, II.
Schram, Otto Kowalke. g. :. McConotaie,
Max Loeb. Richard Roemer and Bert Nj.
Concklin.
Prof +. A. Birge, dean OF the college
of letters and science, spoke to several
hundred students at conyocation on The
College" Dean Brge traced the history
of the university, telling of the develop
ment from a single course forty years
ago to the recent diversity of courses and
degrees and the present return to a unity
of courses with the establishment Of the
Il. A. degree for all courses in the col
lege of letters and science. Prof. Birge
Counseled the under classmen against con-
STRUNG their future too narrowly. Con-
vocation will be addressed next Friday
by Prof. Jastrow who will speak on the
life of Helen Keller"