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Show STUDENTS PLAY PRANKS Introduce Jap Cook to Frofesnors as Distinguished Korean Count. Ono of the prominent fraternities of the University has recently procured a new cook from one of the downtown restaurants, who has such a distinguished distin-guished appearance that the boys decided de-cided he must, be a member of tho Korean nristoeracj'. and proceeded tb givc the count what they considered his just dues. Such a one must certainly be the representative of none less than tho Emperor of Korea, and of course the only thing that could interest him in far-away Acmrica was tho Western methods of education. So the dress suit of the biggest man in tho frat was secured, tho overcoat of another, ami uy general contribution the price of a carnage was raised and the count proceeded to "Sec America," beginning begin-ning at tho local institution. Ho was presented to tho proHident of the school, who greeted him ns befitting the rank of a foreign count, and invited him to visit tho different departments. A visit was made to the department of political economy and a thorough discussion dis-cussion was entered in upon the American Ameri-can methods of finance. The count , could not speak very much English, snd. as the professor afterward remarked. re-marked. "It was a shamo he did not bring his interpreter along " The visit to the shops was full of intcrost. The Doctor" in charge wns delighted to meet the count, and proceeded to dis-play dis-play the beauties of tho works, but owing to the count's haste ho did not have a good opportunity to go into the details. The attendants at the big jnill Averc extremely gratified, and spared no pains to make his visit to tho school one not to bo forgotten. The whole mill 'was cleaned and put into running shape. An ore containing a high percentage per-centage of mineral was speedily sont over through tho jigs and over the tables, much to the edification of tho count. The count then left tho school in his carnage nnd may now bo found at his former occupation, frying a "stack of wheats" or "a ham and." any morning, with his new fraternity irionds. Dr. .1. E. Talmage of the University yesterday delivered a lecture to the juniors of the school upon "Volcanoes and Their Geological Importance." The lecture was illustrated by stereopticon views, many of which wero secured personally by Dr. Talmage. The dato for tho last of tho inter-class inter-class scries that is to be held at the University has been set for March 1 . Begent Frank Pierce of the Univer-, Univer-, fity of Utah gave his second lecture on "Mining Law." before the upper5 classmen of the school Tuesday aftei-noon. |
