hc I, of Al . Wai jj. VOL. VI. No. 80. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1896. FOUR PAGES-3 CENTS. ONE GUITAR Is enough for one person to play on at one time.One guitar is not enough, how- ever, to supply 3,000 stu- iii dents. That's why we haveI constantly in stock severalI dozens of guitars of various makes and prices. BETTER LOOK AT OUR 11 U. OF M. GUITAR,1 It's good as its name. I THE ANN ARDOR ORGAN CO., S. MAIN ST. A THE LATEST NOVELTY IN GENTS' SUITINGS AND FANCY VESTING IN '96. Jos. W. Kollautf, Merchant Tailor, 10 E. Washington St. 2d Semester. UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DANCING Opposite LAW building. TERMS $5 FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR. TakeNotice. Inorder to reduce my stock of Fall Woolens, I will offer all Fancy Sitings at cost for cish and make room for Spring Importations. An early call will profit you. At G. H. WILD, The Leading Tailor, 2 E. Washington St., Near Aain.. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. ILLUSTRATIVE CASES --ON-- PERSONAL PROPERTY Selected by Prof. Levi T. Griffin, -of the Law Depart- ment, -NOW ON SALEB -AT- W-AR R 'S, Up Town, Down Town, Uni verity Beoktore Opposite ortHouse 20 . Stats St. 4 N. Mtth St. A DESPICABLE PRACTICE. offer after last year's experience." It is a commentary upon the value ATTEMPT TO STEALING ADVER- of this book as an advertising mediumi TISING SUPPORT FROM that no loaj advertiser was repre- UNIVERSITY ANNUAL. sented, with the exception of the es- WORK OF "OFFICIAL SOUVENIR," tablishment which printed the book. fhis is a good recommendation of its Dishonest Methods Which Should Be Checked - Private Scheme ofiliial character. Claims to Be a University Publi- cation. MEETINGS GIVE PROMISE. A so-called "souvenir" of the univer Dr. Calkins Sucussful in His Evan- sity was issued last spring, concerni -esticServices-. ing the publication of which some Dr. Calkins is an old college man, very discreditable methods have come with long experience among students to lingt. The despicable p, iXs s. of our eastern universities. Ile, there- numerous misrepresentations whicls fore finds himself quite at some the publiishers used in issuing this book anong the students. Ie is welcomed deserve severe condemnation. By un- by both fraternity men and independ- true statements they secured contri- ents. His work among the students is butions from leading members of the taking deep root. le has shown that University faculties, and then pro- lie knows mi.en, and is rapidly organu- ceeded in a systematic manner to "do" izing a large moovement which will advertisers. have a permanent influence. MEETING OF THE REGENTS BOARD BEGINS ITS JANUARY SESSION TODAY. Matters That Will Come Up-Gym- nasium for the Annual Ball- Homeopathic Question - Book Bindery at Library. The monthly meeting of the Board of Regents for January begins today. There are quite a number of import- ant matters to come up for action at this usmeeting, more so than there li-ive been for some time and it is probable that there will he some interesting sessions before an adjournment is taken. The first thing that will be in order will be the reorganization of the board for the present year, and new commit- tees will be appointed for 1896. Probably the matter of most inter- est to the student body among those REGENT GEORGE A. FARR. Their letter paper bore the heading, "Official Souvenir of the University of Miciigan." Their methods are best illustrated by the following letter writ- ten by the "souvenir" pubhishersto a New York firm: Ann Arbor, Mich., Jan. 21, 1895. Gentlemen: iteplying to your valued favor of the 18th inst., as enelosed. This publication is the Rngineering Magazine of fe University, as yeasin- quire. Size of book is 6xt in., and of type page 4x7 inches. W'e quoted you our regular cash rates and we have been getting ftis price right along from manufacturers in your line. However, if you think they are high- or than youh u-eheen-ac-stoned to pay, we will give you a diccount of 20 per cent from printed rates, which discount we give to our advertising agent. If this is satisfactory, we shall be glad to hear from you. Awaiting your reply, I am Tery respectfully, This attempt to steal advertising rightfully belonging to the Technic did not meet with complete ssceess, however, as several pages of advesrtis- tng secured in this contemptible man- ner were given up to the Technic board. This was necessary to avoid an exposure after the Technic was informed by a prospective advertiser of the existence of this "official sou- venir." Every morning from 10 to 12 o'clock he indas himself pressed with honest inquirers. There is no class of people, pei-liaps, who so earnestly stee after truts as a boty of sudents. The questions that now confront large num- bers in our student community: "Is Jesus linCiststhe way to life?" "1s He lis Disuse Savior of me "Is ti' 'hristian the happiest isan?" Such are the inquiries ltat are no coiii- ing from many. All these Dr. Calkins welcomes every morning at Nevberry hall. l'.er v ening from a:t0 to i'elc-k ,,rc~t at will be coisider'w v s that of he holds a special meeting for students taillitecsieysasi f granting the use ")f the gymnasium for in Room 1. All students are welcome the Nineteenth Annual Ball. The fra- at these-meetings. Dr.Cslisd iersterniites u sihat re at present denitd that all denominations be represanted, representation in the management of and that our Catholic as well as out the ball are still strong in their deter- Protestant students become interested snatiossto light Sheimstter to tie end. They will have a representative in these services. All denominations to protest against the granting of the have always been welcome at Newber- gyrnuasium for what they call private ry hall. Every student, whethsr Chris- use. Thee other side will -also have tia or*ot, is essecialy urged to coie its repiresentatves on hand. The at this time and become acquainted honeopthite question will also prob- ably be discussed again and some with Dr. Calkins an the work which action upon it mayhoetsken. he is-inaugurating among the students. At the last meeting it was decided Last night in the Congregational to establish a book bindery for the church, he preached on the subject University in the basement of the "What shall we do?" "A- aigleheset-main. Yesterday morning a commit- tee looked over the basement of the ting sin can clog the whole ethical pro-l hirary and ws favorably impreaed cess of salvation," sa'id Dr. Calkins. by the advisability of locating the "Our besetting sins ure the obstacles bindery there. It is probable that ac- in the way of each of us." tion to this effect will be taken at the present meeting. The fitting of the These services c-ill continue everylirrhokooswthecrc gtt library book room with electric lights night of the week in this church. will proably also come up for con- Dr. Calkins will soon give a talk on Alderation and also the granting of a "New Testament Miracles." i-e room at the gyimnasium for the use of wishes all honest doubters on this the Athletic Board. question to comre and talk to him dur- Besides these matters of primary importance there is the usual quota lug his morning hours. of secondary 'business, such as the The majority of students at Cornell making of appointments, the granting favor sending another crew to Eng- of claims, etc. land to compete in the Henley regetta Regent Parr, of Grand Haven, the this year and the athletic board will new member of the board, is. here to take action on it in a few days. begin his duties. I T1. .... ., _._!_1 .. .L tL._t. tl_.. ____1_1l... l._____. _r It is evident that the publishers of this swimndle realized a good profit from the publication as they seem to be at work on a similar thing fts year. The following extract is from a letter written by a firm in Newark, N. J., to the manager of this year's Technic: - "The 'sotvenIr' solicited our adver- ting this year, but we declined the , .