Show STUDENT LIFE 112 was brought before Judge Pyle The case was a suit on the part of Miss Egbert against Mr deed for 25000 damages the cause being alleged Breach of Promise The plaintiff was represented by Mr Fisher and Mr Hillman while the defendant’s cause was ably championed by J J Fredrickson and W H Kerr The first evening was entirely taken up in the selection of jurors but at the meeting following the case proper was called There was a large crowd in attendance and throughout the evening the rival attorneys were rewarded by vigorous applause Several times it appeared as though they would come to blows but thanks to the commanding height of the judge —there was no bloodshed The case was handed to the jury about 9:30 o’clock and after a few moments deliberation Consethey returned a Yerdict of not guilty quently Mr Gleed was acquitted Feeling that they have mastered the tricks of the court room the members of the “Star” have decided to told a citizen’s congressional convention "Work along this line will continue throughout the year and will certainly prove of value to those who take part Debate A C vs B Y C The challenge of Leon B Stoddard and Walter Porter of the “Law Club” to meet them in debate was accepted by students of the B Y College The latter submitted the question “Beaolved That the White People of the South are justified in using any peaceful means in maintaining supremacy over the Negro” Our boys chose to argue the affirmative The meet will take place in the B Y College auditorium May 15 The question will be decided by three judges consisting of one member from the faculty of each institution and a disinterested person chosen by the above two Argument delivery and English will be considered in giving the decision This will be the first time at least for several years for the students of the Agricultural College to meet students from other institu tions in debate Whether they win or lose the members of the “Law Club” manifest the proper spirit and merit the hearty support of the student body Arbor Day Arbor Day at the College passed off very successfully “As the twig is bent so the tree will grow” seemed to be the maxim of trie participants at the exercises on April 15th At ten o’clock a throng of students faculty and visitors assembled in the large auditorium and listened to a program that was rendered very satisfactorily The College orchestra was first to lead out For a few moments the listeners thought they were attending “Bingling Bros Show” but in a short time were brought back to the real sense of the occasion by a well selected reading by Miss Pike Professor Ilutt then gave a brief address on “The Tree” He told of its utility and its beauty and followed it from the embryo to the magnificent structure of a full grown giant of the forest This was followed by an attractive comic recitation given by Miss Love The assembly then went to the campus where the respective classes each planted a tree To entertain those who could not use the shovel while the dirt was being placed about the tree the band played some excellent selections Following this a short speech was given by some member of the class This ended the exercises until 2:30 in the afternoon when a large crowd attended the matinee given in the gymnasium The music was furnished by the College orchestra The house was crowded almost to an overflow In fact it seemed to 1 e one of the greatest attractions of the season because perhaps it was something new or more probably because it was free At any rate all enjoyed themselves exceedingly well f |