The history of the A& Mcollege trouble, 1908 . of the affairs of the College; and wefurther declare that in his efforts toward keeping the College at its presenthigh degree of usefulness and building it up to even a higher degree ofexcellence we give him our unanimous endorsement and support. (Signed) 42 HISTORY OF THE A. AND M. TROUBLE. K. K. Leggett, T. D. Rowell, John M. Green, W. P. Sebastian, Walton Pe-teet, L. L. Mclmiis, A. Haidusek and R. T. Milner. The Board then passed a resolution that the petition of the studentsbe not entered on the minutes of the Board and had it destroyed. It wa
The history of the A& Mcollege trouble, 1908 . of the affairs of the College; and wefurther declare that in his efforts toward keeping the College at its presenthigh degree of usefulness and building it up to even a higher degree ofexcellence we give him our unanimous endorsement and support. (Signed) 42 HISTORY OF THE A. AND M. TROUBLE. K. K. Leggett, T. D. Rowell, John M. Green, W. P. Sebastian, Walton Pe-teet, L. L. Mclmiis, A. Haidusek and R. T. Milner. The Board then passed a resolution that the petition of the studentsbe not entered on the minutes of the Board and had it destroyed. It wastold me that the reason the petition was treated in this unusual manner,was to prevent the President or the Faculty of the College from ever know-ing the names of those students who signed it. Please notice that the action was concurred in by every member ofthe Board. With this in view it is no wonder that in the ensuing troubleno one seemed to be willing to go back on the promised support for lessthan regular landslide of criminal GEO. SKAGGS LEM ADAMS. The Drafters of the Petition asking for President Harringtons removal. The next resolution, which was sent to every officer of the College,practically says, Keep your mouth shut about Dr. Harrington to any onebut us. And by their actions they plainly represented what would gowith all the complaints that came to them. For example, Prof. Hutsonswritten complaints made in December to Judge Leggett were never madeknown to the Board, or if they were no action was taken regarding ignoring and burning of the students complaint is another object HISTORY OF THE A. AND M. TROUBLE. 43 lesson to the ones that desired to complain of Dr. Harrington. Thisresolution played a very important part in preventing the Cadets fromobtaining substantiating evidence to a number of charges that were notpresented as well as to the ones presented. But after all, this is one resolution that either intentionally orunintentionally gave a
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