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Show A. C. Hazing Settled Those who have followed the so-called so-called hazing case brought by Mr. Sorenson and his son of Mcndon, against certain students of the A. C. will be. Interested lo learn the outcome out-come of the whole matter. The affair was most amicably arranged between Mr. Sorensen and certain representatives representa-tives of the college council. Mr. Sorenson Sor-enson agreed to withdraw the case on the condition that the college authorities author-ities would punish the offenders. In no sense was he bought oil as certain banal journalists would have us believe. be-lieve. The college council then passed the motion that President. Wldtsoe publicly reprimand the guilty students In chape), that they be required to pay Mr. Sorenson 950 damages, and that hereafter any students guilty of hazing should be expelled from col lege. This was carried out last Wednesday Wed-nesday morning at chapel exercises. All feel that the faculty or the A. C. has acted wisely and llrinly and that In the future the students will adopt less drastic methods when dealing with those of their number whom they considered disloyal to collego Interests. In-terests. Social ostracism will be u much more elTcctlvc weapon In their hands than cold water and, a hose Almost anywhere such a small ufTalr would have passed unnoticed, The students would have paid their Hun and that would have been the end of It. Hut tho present case has been only another Illustration of how great a matter a little lire may kindle In the mouths of slanderers and the pens of yellow journalists. |