Show STANFORD STARTLED STARTLED'S BY DURANDS DURAND'S S 'S ACTION I Drinking Among Students Leads to Changes in Committee San Francisco Feb The l The resignation resignation tion of Professor W W. F. F Durand as chairman of tho the student affairs committee com corn of or Stanford university to together ether with his four associates on that committee com corn Is the tho sensational topic of conversation conversation conversation con con- both among th the students and aud members of the faculty Durand and his associates have been exceedingly popular with tho the students for tor man many months an and the fact that they should have havo resigned on the heels of or the tue action action ac- ac action ac ac- tion of tho the board of ot trust trustees os of d the tho university In aI asking ln Pre President Jordan Jordan to suspend students for drunkenness caused many of tho the students to believe that tho the members of or tho tim are arc not in sympathy with this action On the other hand there arc are many students who aro of or the opinion that Durand Is doing conscientious u work worle along linos of his own to try tt to eradicate cato cate drunkenness among a certain setin setIn set sot in the tho Institution and that he ho became disgusted and quit when he ascertained d II that somo some members ot of tho faculty and anda a number of or private citizens living on the campus had bach formed a civic league and antI had protested to Dr Jordan that Durand and his assistants wore slow and ineffective in trying to control tho drinking element of tho university |