Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-03-01

Sheriff Edgar Brewtsef, member of the Board of Trustees of the State University, left yesterday afternoon for Fayetteville, where he has been Board for the purpose Of airing the recent troubles at the State Univer- sty, brought about by the expulsion of thirty-six editc.s of the "X-Ray,' the University paper, which recently severely criticised members Of the faculty When the thirty-slx young men were expelled the other mem bers of the studsnt body walked out and the girls joined them. It is es- timated that nearly a thousand stud ents have been expelled.
 A telegram, received by the Graph ic yesterday from Fayetteville, stat ed that all but four of the students had been expelled and that the re" maining four ars all whd are attend ing classes.
 Mr. Brewster would not express all opinion Or give out any interview on the matten He said he preferred to first hear the evidence of both sides. It is believed that sthe student body will be rdpreseHted at the inquiry sessions and that they will not make any concess. dns.
 The only copies of the "X-Ray'' in Pine Bluff was received yesterday by Mrs. Mike Yout, of Little R-Iek, who is visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. M Sonnenschlein, here and Arthur Murray. Mrs. Yout's was sent to her by her husband, who happened to be in Fayetteville while the students we're parading. A telegram from Fayetteville says the copies eff the little sheet are being sold for $3 and $4 each, SO eagerly are they being sought. Former students eff the uni veisity here read the green she with interest. The criticism, that caused the expulsion of the editors from the college and brought about the instruction is most severe, al- though no name: are mentioned.
 Interest at Little Rock
 Little Rock, Feb. 29.-An emergen- cy meeting df the Board of Trustees of the University of ArkaInsas has been called for 8 ta. m. Friday at Fayette- villa for the purpose of adjusting the student revolt that tIhreatens to dis rupt the institution. Some members l of the Board considered it better to hsve the meeting held in Little Rock and told the governor who is out on his campaign to that effect.
 "The situation is critical" is the message wired to Sup5. Geo. B. Cook by Secretary w. H. Cravens, and for warded to him in St. Louis. He will go direct from there to Fayetteville
 J. Gordon Armitage, of Ha'rriscn chairman of the Students Committea wired Supt. Cook as follows: Nc classes attended. All students out Students and faculty cannot agree | We request that you come at once as others members are oh their way"
 The interest in Little Rock is al most ais ir.ense as it is in Fayette- ville, and the people almost unani mcusly are taking the part of thi students. Among those expelled b. the faculty are Bu.tor' Kinswcrthy son of former Attorney General E. B Kimsworthy; Epps Broixn, son of Ia, Commissioner Brown; David A. Gates son of Tax Commissioner David A Gates; Roy Wood, son of Associate Justics Carroll D. Wood; T, T. Cot nam, son of T. T. Gotham, real est'att dealer; Boyd Cypert, son of T. J, Cy pert, of Little Rock. The other! among the total of 26 come from al parts eff the state. Many are freely predicting that the students will be sustained, and that there. will b' some radical changes in the institu 1 .;a,,- Q u a racaalt of tha inSr TIT tinn .