| Show THE COLLEGE QUESTION EDITOR JOURNAL Jori iNAL I 1 notice tile the tribune and its logan echo are having considerable to say about politics entering into the recent appointments point ments lionts made by the board of trustees of the agricultural a I 1 college 0 for the information of those who may have overlooked the matter I 1 would call their attention to the fact that the four de democrats inoc rats present at the first meeting c of tile the collego board united with the two republican members to put a rabid dyed i in n the wool republican in to the office of president of said board what democrat democh at or democratic newspaper lias said a word in condemnation of this action not ou oil e C now when these democrats presume to take it upon themselves without consulting with the tribune or the rabid republican president aforesaid to elect a i president of the faculty and a trea treasurer of the cite board the party cry is im mediately raised raided and t the I 1 le fact of their being dei democrats has since been persistently urged by the tribune arid and its s ore lore beaded followers as an evidence of their disqualification fi at the same amo s mee meeting and immediately after the election of president the was taken up and two applications were presented and considered one a democrat the other a 11 republican the vote when counted was a tie tic two democrats with one republican voting 0 for each candidate it vias as then found necess necessary afy to lay the matter over till the next regular meeting when it was expected a full P oard board would be present in tile the mc meantime antime one of the democratic mo cratic members who voted for the republican candidate resigned and the republican member who had formerly cast his vote for tile the democratic candidate changed 0 his mind and through the pressure Iro dirouht brought to bear upon hirn him by his 1118 republican bosses it is understood 1 lie refused to vote however tile the democratic candidate was elected four democratic members voting for him and one democrat and republican voting 0 against 0 him the term terin for which the officers were elected had expired A new board of trustees ha biad been placed in power arid and this being the case I 1 would like to know if there is a bar to any citizen making our application for a position provided he feels himself capable of filling it no one can say the officers recen ly installed are not qualified but the cry is raised that those who wei e not reelected re elected were kicked out it can call as well be said that prest harrison arrison II was kicked out because because lie he failed to receive sufficient votes to reelect re elect him the trouble is here the president of the board of trustees is i aid to be a very strong r man in fact it has current currently lv intimated that the president had dominated all previous boards it is also a well known fact that lie he is a lar large lare e owner in the bank for whose cis cashier hier lie he tried to get the ile he seems to have been hit in a veay tender place some will be unkind enough 0 to say it t was in the pocket FREE |
