| Show REGENTS DECLINE DECLINE- TO MEET DEMANDS tI Proposal of Resigned Professors Professors I sors That They as W Well ell ella IF a aS Dismissed Members B Be Retained Re Re- S f tamed and That Be Retired Retired Flatly PEACE PLANS UPSET AS RESULT RESULT RESULT-OF OF STAN designed Faculty Members AsI Assert As I 1 sert Only Way to Re Reestablish lish fish Confidence in Is Is' to Res Restore ore Condition to Status of f February V W WELCOMED WELCOME plans lookin looking to a t 1 of bf the thc differences at tt th University ity o of Utah went vent last night wh when n Dean Byron P Prof of W. W G. G an all Frank I- I E. E Hulman dean or of the tho la la ha school chool insisted that the board hoard of re lC reg regents of the tile institution retire V dent ent J. J T. T K retain all of U th I resigned pr professors r and withdraw tl th dismissals of Prof A A. A A A. A I Prof George C. C Wise Prof Phi Ph Phi I Ring lung Prof c. c AV r Snow ant and the thc d dc If motion of Prof George Georget NL t Marshal Marsha Valdemar Van Cott chairman of tl ti II faculty relations committee of tl thi reg regents H flatly j j the tile pl plan n 0 t the lie resigned professors and tile the meet meeting meet ing ad foil rued Those present at ai the B. B II H. H Glen Miller iller George 1 F Merrill ll lr Dr A A. 1 7 1 lIo Hanchett and V. W. 1 J J. Barrette I Denting the tire alumni committee o 0 five twenty fi e Byron RYTon Cummings W. W Yo C Joy Roylance lance and Frank Frnnk E. E Hoi man re resenting es t the thc resigned professors professor Milton Be PetTy Perry G. G Snow I ILeo nL n 11 L Leo o Mar Ial all Jo Joseph eph 1 F. F Merrill ll an nr James A. A Gibson representing tl fit faculty and Van Cott V W V Vw W W. Armstrong A X X N fI T. T Porter 0 It c 1 Davi Vai I and W WT Yo X Williams compo lug ing ug the faculty relations committee v u the thc board o of rC regents S S After Ct r the joint meeting cUn of or th the fou foi I I committees had hind l 1 the thre I I committees the re regents having in retire met and discussed what aid ail should I b extended the committee of twenty fix In its proposed esti Investigation Tire The communication presented by tl tir resl resigned professors follows The Tho resl resigning members Il of ot the un faculty assume that the tIre pu pun pur purpose pose or of the meeting of ot committees I I I which thc they have c au authorized the under tinder signed ned c committee l' l to represent th the thel 1 views Is to compose If It possible tl situation that th has lias arisen at at the tIre un uni With a view to that end annot an art not in an any sense as an air an ultimatum bu bi rather a ab as furnishing a n concrete state meat of or their views lews for the tire of or discussion they the fo tol following lowing outline presentation of ot the position in the premises Urged As s sincere friends of ot tiro tho tho and and- apart froth from our official positIons position n nIt It is s our opinion that the tire most whole wholesome wholesome some cour course e to be d for Cor tho the pui pur pos of lIC establishing re-establishing the university good name Is n a fair ah open and arid J Investigation In of or tire the entire difficulty J If Jf such an air investigation seems lr Inadvisable inadvisable In- In advisable wo c then respectfully sus SUI suggest gest that the the representations madE mad I from Crom time limo to time as HS to repression an ann suspicion lp in tile the policy of oC the sity's s administration remain tute The Tire members members- of the faculty wh wire have resigned in tho lie ah absence ene of or an n lii- lii In estl proving pro the tire untruth c ot of their convictions oll convictions i which their resignations were based based- I believe that the only w way a to re rc re lish ish public confidence in iii the tire Is to i conditions as as' as th the t l stood February 1 of oC this year and t to 01 on Page 3 3 UNIVERSITY REGENTS REJECT PROPOSAL OF RESIGNED PROFESSORS Continued From Page 1 1 grant President Kingsbury a leave of oC absence for ono one year ear with the thc proviso that thereafter he is to become president president dent emeritus Yo 0 wish it made malJe clear in this tills connection connection connection con con- that we Wo are arc not and anti have not been opposed to President Kingsbury personally an and that the suggestion suS as asto asto to Lo his retirement does docs not originate with 18 ts but was first suggested by In Individual Individual In- In members of or the board of oC re re gents We c believe c that the tho recent program program pro pro- gram carried out b by him is unjust an and destined to destroy t the thc usefulness of the Institution as an n institution for forthe forthe forthe the people Ve We feel that he hc should retire and and- with his retirement there thero should be bc a restoration of oC th time the statu quo of February February ary an 1 1 The controversies and difficulties difficulties ties tics of the last few fow weeks celts would thereby thereby there there- b by be bo eliminated and we should all be beable beable beable able to begirt begin over o again for forget ct the past and through a policy of oC frank frant cooperation co- co C co cooperation operation build a university that will have ha the confidence of ot the whole state BYRON II CUI CUMMINGS GS W AA G. G nOYLA ROYLANCE aB n RANK FRANK i E. E Stand Firm Valdemar Waldemar Van Val Cott Colt representing the regents told the resigned ned members that the regents resents were willing tilling to forget what had passed and would woul operate co-operate with them to promote the future welfare of or the university Mr 11 Roylance ROlance Mr Ir Cummings Cummings Cum Cum- and Mr 11 refused to cum I comI com coin I promise In their verbal statements II before beCore the tho meeting meeting- tile thc they demanded that tho the four fora dismissed professors be re re- re- re The Thc regents after aCter arguing the matter for an hour departed The Tile committee of or twenty five then asked the resl resigned nell professors professors' committee commit commit- tee what aid would be given if IC an In Investigation investigation In- In were had Mr 11 Cummings proffered all the aid within the power of or the resigned led professors The wire wire- signed professors sal said they would extend ex extend CX- CX tend wha whatever aid they thc could consistently consistent consistently consist consist- ent give ive W W. J. J Barrette was chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man of ot the meetings Dr George W. W Middleton l stated yesterday yesterday yes yes- OS that the thc reply of tho the board of oC regents to the thc communication of or the committee of or twenty five CIe In regard to th the proposed investigation in did not mean that the thc committee would not bo be permitted to Use the university buildIngs buildings build build- Ings or grounds ground's s. s but that the regents resents thought ht thc they were wore a as capable of handling han han- the situation a as any committee since the they were more in touch with af at- fairs falts |
