| Show HARD TO DEAL WITH HAZING FlAil So Says the Military Commandant at West Point IS UbE Collie NOllie limo Iho cit 1111 tL IE 0 IIi III raili n able nod lo II WeM Point N T 1 flee Col Otto I hem commandant at the United military was the lint witness called toay oGa to testify b before the thi court or of Inquiry appointed tu to the allegations ot of brutal of cadets Col haiti produced the which showed that Cadet hd only reo xe ported Alck once while tI lit at the academy lie was Ial excuSed on that oc 00 lIllIn from one drill a ache h was 81 suffer Hurter suffering InK ing t rn an acute attack of diarrhoea Th The mild mede It II olear that Boos had never been hem fruit trum It meal while hili he Will was n a cadet calet It at West All Au extract from frum the was read by willI who sM Cadet had availed or of the Saturday t 11 1 or of within the On Saturday Saturdays s UI 11 PJ tIght Hooz Hauz reported his hili ping a away At II I p tn in his hili at 18 p in III In reply to 10 Gen Oleus Cious the witness said that In the or of through anonymous lett letters rt this brutal hazing or of Cadets adela and has Hal keli caine to the tle or of the tho academy An Investigation was immediately ordered but bUI no as to the facts could be elicited from any or of those examined mung whom were MacArthur and Hukill i I The regulations prohibiting hazing pro provide vide for Cor and naiad alike In telling of at the made lIIde by the fourth daIS clis men In limon among whom were Cadets Ma and ami Grant not to submit to Col hula said Mid MidI saidI I call called d the class together Ut was waa ft a sery ery large luge one and to U them the rules rule and re I lUng hazing J I told them If would agree tu to submit to o Juicing and not to haze All any on nl them themselves selves they would rid the ot of a afoul foul Coul blot on Its lis Soon con after ald they to lo bf incised from title agreement lu I 1 he ld that If a Palls alis won beinG ha d and I an investigation the Outcome or of which was wall the severe or of the guilty guilly cadets The fhe remainder ot of the commandants testimony Was as mainly an or of the ant measures taken laken tt to sup hazing at the academy The fhe pun were and the num nuin her of cadets found Gull guilty of at violations or of the Ihl regulations In wert lii III or of the tho previous year Mr Speaking generally of hazing Col said Hazing Is traditional and I alii sorry to say ay Is thought b l inside all as allwell well vell as outside ot of the academy to 10 he be commendable and as al long a as students hear It spoken ot of In this we 1 It II will be Impossible fr r i a authorities to stamp It out What methods do you ou think could be beUN UN used to stamp out oUI out of fourth clue clau Inezi and subsequent nt list asked Gen Clou Cious Wh Why I consider that a forni of h z log and at as long a as the cadets do not UIt live up UI to 10 the he agreement not to 10 submit to hazing and the upper class do not cN cease interfering with lh them Ihm It wi will be to It l Former Cadet Cadet Smith of Illinois tie tied that Olt one night several nral ot of the wit I nel flees Class called on were called to Hatless Harlen tent to b be eer exer I deed did nt not remember an anone any anyone one basing fainted he himself WI was Iery vary touch much fatigued fatigue but fl rot to the pint point of CX ion Uk Did Cadet ever r complain to you 10 No sir air ho he never neer or of hil his treatment Cadet Truman W V Carrither ot of J Ii the next wItness said Mid he was callo called out for tor disobeying upper class classmen me men and general freshness Ia his op vas wal Mr Ir or of the present 01 lend second class What was as the result Inquired Gen Can Claus Clous ClousI ClausI I had an abrasion on the forehead m my jaw was broken and I went to the hospital for tor two to weeks Col Co A A I II Mills superintendent ot of the sworn academy was then sent for and was wa |
