Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-13

"A breach OF promise suit ~ the IN
terestng feature that Is engaging the
attention OF the II. $. lsO5's In class
meetings. The platinum is Miss Han.
hah Dunn, ana the defendant Mr.. Royal
Murdoch. 1t promises to be fun OF
hilarity.
President Lafayette Hoolbrook, who
IL a member OF the board, visited the
students last Monday and took oCca-
sion 70 congratulate them ON the move
ment they have set going with view
to securing Temple hill Tor a campus.
Miss Merriam Nelky. cur teacher OF
special eodution. has organized q dra-
matte association, COMPOSED OF menu
bers OF the faculty and some OF the
leading students in her classes. They
are now rehearsing THE Lady OF ny
ons' for carly presentation. MISS Neiky
win play the title role,
They came, they saw, they con-
quered," Is the caption OF an editorial
IA the current number Of The White
and Blue, in which the visiting team
and their friends from Logan are con-
graduated In good humored badinage
on their recent victory over the basket
BAH boys OF this institution.
President A. A. IIinckley of Willard
stake, who was student In the days
Of Brother Maeser, spoke to the student
body last Monday morning, expressing
the pleasant surprise he felt in COM
PAIRING from the point Of view OF num-
bers, the crowd OF eager faces before
him with that lingering In his memo
ny.
In the Rialto club, whose members
have donned the euphonious title OF
Senator's the Black Hawk pension bill
Is under heated discussion and not yet
disposed OF. Whether the veterans OF
Utahs early Indian wars shall receive
their long deserved recognition from
this moot senate, remains to be SEEM
supt. Jacob Magleby Of Sewer coun-
ty visited his alma mater last Friday
and spoke encouraglngly to the stu
dents at devotional exercises. lie re-
ferred TO the fact tnat the Magleby
family had been given the honor OF
establishing laboratory Of chemistry
I'm the institution and expressed the
hope that the future would enable them
OF the growth OF the school,
II was the first time ne was caught,
and he did not say amen TO the wishes
of his friends for many happy returns.
That is to say, on last Thursday even
ing Prof. Swenson was made the pleas
AMI victim of birthday surprise which
was gotten up by his wife and which
succeeded completely. IL was held at
the professors residence, and marked
the thirty-fltth mile post In his use
full career,
"Cupids Ball" was the attractive
designation OF n successful class party
given last evening by the ii. ). lvO+s'
Needless to say, the attendance was
large and quite to Cuplds own taste,
by ~ o'clock he had no arrows left
During the latter half OF the party. the
girls had the opportunity of choosing,
and so 1t became evident who had been
struck on whom ana who had been
missed by the famous little archer,
Whenever the commercial students
have an opportunity, they do things In
a style betting the importance OF their
school. Thursday evening 200 students
and teachers assembled in commercial
school quarters, on the invitation OF
the executive committee. After a gen.
eral handshake. rne program OF
songs, Rotations, and addresses occu-
pied part Of the time, and the function
closed with a delicious and tastefully
arranged banquet
One Of the causes OF anxiety respect
ing the league basket ball champion
ship was cleared up last Saturday night
when the Il. Y. G, of Logan paid our
boys back In their own coin; II not
quite 80 literally as they had received
II, yet sufficient liberality TO satisfy
their opponents. The score at the
close of the game stood II to IS In our
favor. A parley ensued on the ques-
tion Of time, which the referee at length
decided In Logan's favor. During the
three minutes grace that followed, the
visiting team scored one basket and SO
won the game.
For several weeks a committee APP
pointed by the student body has been
quietly working up sentiment among
the citizens Of Provo to support their
application 70 the city council for the
purchase Of Temple hill Last Mon
day evening their labors were crowned
with success. the council having voted
10 sell this beautiful park TO the in
stitution at the comparatively low rate
of Sl25 per acre. The next step will
no doubt be the erection of suitable
palIsade with view to gate receipts
in the coming spring athletic contests.
IL IL not often the students have an