| Show j TANNER WILL RESIGN 4 But Not Until Board of Trus Trustees ai tees Meets f CAUSE OF THE THC DELAY TO DEFEAT T OF AN ANI I President Tannin Tanner Is Opposed to Mac Ewaa 1 wui and Pears Fears the Committee Might blight Appoint Him Hm Sentiment In Favor of Professor Paul Candidates For Por Place a Special Correspondence Corr Logan Jan 10 President J M Tan Tanner Tanner I Iner ner of ot the tire agricultural college was wan seen today relative to the th statement made in inthe inthe the daily Storm Starter that he had ten tendered tendered dered his resignation to the board of true trus trustee tee of the institution There H U Lit not hat R II word of or truth in tho the whole story said he It is a pure tab fab As to whether or not he be intends resign resigning resigning ing Mr Tanner would make no statement state statement ment but from parties partie thoroughly con conversant conversant versant with wlm matters at the college the story mory comes that tbt Mr Tanner will tender his bis resignation Uon when the regular meeting of or the cur The reason rt n for forthe forthe forthe the delay demy is this If It he were to resign reign now the selection of this his successor would mould be left to the exe ext executive executive committee composed of Meun McCornick and Adams of 0 Salt Lake and Lorenzo Lo Hansen Hansera of thia county count This committee com ee he feels feete sure would place Pro Professor fessor E K J MacEwan at the head of the institution 11 on whereas before the full board tie he thinks such action could be defeated and aDd so he will wait until teh teb board con convene vene Professor MacEwan it 19 is generally known is Ig a receptive candidate for the honor but he has ba pitted against him bim quite a number of the faculty members and they are going to leave no stone Mone un unturned unturned turned to prevent pr ent his being named n as president Some of the friends of Professor George Thomas who is also a member of the col eel college collage loge lege faculty have parted a boom for tor him t but ut it has not the appearance of or be being being being ing very A great many people here bere hope to see J H Paul placed at the bead of the college It did dad better under his direction than under the presidency of any other one Who has filled tilted the chair of president pre l ent at the institution and many desire his return |
