New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-01
no. SAYS DIR. HUNTER.
He Is NOT TO RESIGN.
RumOr That He Has Been .fsLcd 10
LeaUc Normal College False.

a tissue o: pe-versions and rnisstatements-the
--zd statements O failures-the howl uf the de-
.sa-e6-~
IL these terms President Hunter q the Normal
college characterized the criticisms and com
plants that are being hurled against him Ever
r-uce Ihe hasinnins q the csu term there have
been parents and students who have charged ~.
Hunter and the faculty with the responsibility to-
10 failure % students 70 obtain No I teachers
,reuse- Z has been claimed by members u last
sears senior class that the state examination was
E7-u-S OF them without warning and that never
before had graduates been obliged TO pass this
Examination demanded by Superintendent Skinue-.
= has been said that President Hunters rssig-a-
zion had been requested. and sent IL. 20 take 81
get or January Z. 1905, that u. Maxwell was de-
sro-s q obtaining the presidency q Normal Col
Iege fo- himself. that unjust favoritsm had been
shown 20 some students. sad others had been dis
Eliminated against one serious allegation was 10
erect that teacher az German In the in
E-lr1-iori becoming angry at some Of the girls.
threatened 70 make them fan" ald accordingly.
Esve most ~ them DIS IN the forthcoming ex-
animation An ex-studeut-one Of those who had
called obtain & fulI teachers ce-ti6cate-has
sua1e herself responsible Tor many Wild state
ruerts concerning the administration 81 the col
Ice. cle selils debility and mental inl-mitv of
some members q The faculty the tavorltisn which
SLOWED some girls 10 be promoted even when they
la failed IN yWo studies etc.
Tire whole situation has been described "a state
e. rutiuy. q rebellion and revolt Many students
,ad already lex the college. II v4s said. in q
F-zre % disgust and the internal ClsseusoIs were
such as babe faI- TO disrupt The institution before
80 winter should be vel over Finally. rumcr
fsI III THAI q meeting q the Normal College com
----tes would be held yesterday afternoon. AT
--ich tie state ri affairs At the college would
receive z thorough tll-4sll1g out.
KNOW NOTHING or RCMPUs
A-io6 Man. % 30. So wall-sr SIS chairman % TIE
cyoru1al college committee IIa was IN the best %
-.---s when Tribune reporter called yesterday 70
ask him about the meeting Up IN Fa-k-aye. F5e
laughed ls replied that he knew nothing about
fLl -Ur1pUs tnat was SAID - exist in Normal Col
lege-uobodr knew anything about IL. SO. there
was uot 20 be- any meeting a his committee-thar
vszs 5ust one ~ The many mistakes that had been
'naae ir reference 10 th- affairs OF the college As
& rae whole thing were the best o, 3okes he gave
e-- the following statement:
Tho statement that Dr. Hunter resignation has
i1e- requested 4nl sem ia 70 take erect Ou Janu-
7aat City sUper1nteudent Maxwell would Ike The
le general statements are I'd doubt equally uure-
The executive committee lss mot had its attention
..o -. l 20 cry saeh co.a1ten oi facts - these
s-e-ell.e7ts Va-i4 indlczte. They have observed
,2tl-rg e. me kind. and ne various members OF
.esso- i1srrIcJor or student has called the atteu-
member q n ra a., = The ,l-rr,sta me-, es
Toned -afc- 90 - - .---,,--s.@ --i,,,1 -.
oaued
-- regard -o The examination - Slper3uteudeut
-h--.ler and Dr. Maxwell. the facts follows
II Maxwell has q late required from an applicants
- incense Nc. al academic examination vel
= a. sAarIllatlou IL the science Of teaching He
~-s- lSs ealegats degrees H. Ecu Of the academic
A1l.iIlailon- s. tar the Normal college is con
~ '.egr-es hererof0Tr given -rfire=ertirr
" academic and COLLEGIATE work. NOT
80 ',p-leEIste degrees. ID~ Maxwell. as o.
.-o.---- l- IN" class which graduated last June.
- lfifeaCeu- SINNERS csr uafi
s-9eJiLlts Tor his oV-a 49, 5s-rl. e1rIin4tor ra
r1r,as-- would DO fully pr Tnf lga ted. Il
consider. h1. number
-r.--F---. 70 llr -ake Superintendent SINNERS
1t-e~-e ~. So We're therefore eligible for
class 7zesef l' unusually large percentage II tf
-. lle eA1r nation frr ffa-r.sr X, and
- tho-e w. t--fr on October the RELIEF
So - oll-lluei 70 take his 81. rrsffore dur
--s.-s.-.-a go uuderStars mad ri4-z il ---7.a
@--s-2-'o-s 70 ttoae affected N f-
Hel1nef ala de Normal College ;-zsr, yye.- ,
- lll-@ig ~ 'n'la1anstory aspect Tho ec--,r
NoInen VEN ABOUT thew ccstorl4-y. --.,,- ,.---
"-l- DlAc-es o. books and Iu-~r.o-,- s..-....e -.
5aSsns Up @i-o Gown tie corridors .-4 f,.-.s-.
H1n'eF sal - ms oesk calmly for7lei,-f d. 49,.
Ihe statements said D. r7r-.-- '-
lie charges mace above. are A.. ..-- ~
VERSIONS and nisstateu Tne .+..-- -
my resignation has been requested .,-l - a.
- z sample ~ tie whole. Prssea-r - -- \
lot been requestes o. retire ..v ai--s- =,
ecutiEe c1umlttes or tle board o- +--,s..-- .
Only bodies entitled 20 MAKE r...g 3. -o.....-
- f-e statement lfar TBr Maxwell la. af 49,