The San Francisco call., 1908-03-27

Manager Guy Knupp of the student
body to defray and insure the salaries
of Trainer Dad" Moulton and Coach
Murphy. The action was practically
unanimous and passed with rush of
applause.
COMMITTEES RESIGN
Following this sweeping move, which
eliminates all senior festivities by re-
moving the financial means of carry
ing them on, the members of the va
rious committees, who were appointed
some time ago by President Fenton,
rose in order and presented their
resigna tions. The action was one Of
inpressiveness and reached climax
when Fenton rendered his chair to the
class. The popular little athlete was
not allowed, however, to step down. A
II. Hughes, prominent member OF the
class, acting as an extemporaneous
spokesman, declared that Fenton should
not be allowed to vacate.
We want to graduate with the
memory that Kenny Fenton was our
senior president" said Hughes and 1t
carried with cheer
The men who have been dismissed
for the participation in the parade
took the last formal step today to
place their cases before the faculty
and university authorities. In a for
NAL petition drawn up to conform
with the law of the faculty aud signed
to secure some action from President
David Starr Jordan. The appeal and
signatures of the men follow:
David Starr Jordan. President of the Leland
Stanford Junior University:
On March IL, 1895, we. the undersigned. were
suspended from the university for having par
ticipated in parade on the might Of March
IL. 1908. We hereby appeal to you from the
decision Of the committee on student affairs.
and ask for rehearing -0n the ground that the
punishment imposed toe severe for the Of
fense. To show your Jurisdiction in the mat
ter respectfully refer you TO the articles OF
organization of the faculty Of ttP university rs
adopted March 81. 1904.
Chapter 2-The president, Section 3-He shall
be primarily responsible for the enforcement 81
discipline in the university.
Chapter T. the academic council section 5
page .o--1t shall have the power-to instruct tht
standing committees TO general policy OF gen
erai regulations Appeals from the action of ths
academic committees in special individua
cases under sucn general reguia tons or polie,
shall be to the executive committee Of the conn
ell. Appeals from the action Of the administers
! ton committees in special individual case:
shall be 10 the president
| Chapter 6. committees. section 1. page 2s-
There shall be standing committees grouped a.
| follows
"a Administrative
In order that We. mar lose as little tim
as possible, either In continuing our work o
in planning for the future, we respectfully asl
that you give your decision immediately
F. r. flanagan, A. G. Luchsingcr. A. w
] Field ~ e. Doan, w Koerner. L. r. Gay
F. d. Malone. T. R. Cadwalader J. II. RIG
dell. G.. n. Hussey. W. Slack. D.: J.. Moore
IF j. Mscomber, q. McGregor, H. $. Ross
fC. r. Sampson, O. W. Morgan, p. W. Wat
son. ]. W. Mott, James o. Mcdonald. p b
Deano.
| The sentiment of the student bod,
was expressed in no unmistakabl
| terms in Assembly hall tonight dur
! ing the presentation of the annual ju
| nior play. W. P. Fuller Jr. of Sal
fsFrancisco. one of the II students orig
inally suspended and the chief come
dian of the opera, introduced some top
| ical songs relating to the controvers.
/ between students and faculty whicl
were greeted with applause tha
stopped the performance for severa
minutes. One of the verses. denouncin,
| the student affairs committee, close,
with an appeal for more faculty mem
bers of the stamp of Professors Ma,
Farrand and W. +. Durand, and tn
reference brought down the house.