The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-05
PLANS 10 ENLARGE
 HENDRIX ADOPTED
CHANCE ATHLETIC POLICY
Salary Increases Granted Faculty and Four Members Added-To Join
 Athletic Association.

approximating 30 per cent were granted, and financial support voted sufficient to enable the college to se cure membership in the Southwestern Atheletic association. Old officers ot the board were elected for additiona
 terms, and the executive committed continued without change. As trus tees from the Little Rock conference the board recommended that Adam Trieschmann of Crossett and Dr. James Thomas of Little Rock be con- tinued. From the North Arkansas conference, the board recommended that ]. E,. Little of Conway be con- tinued as trustee and that Rev. Will liam Sherman of Jonesboro be named to succeed Rev J. K. Paris.
 The session of the board Tuesday afternoon was busy one. Many inn portant matters, considered by the eX- ecutive committee at its meeting Monday night, were presented With recommendations and were handled by the board as a whole. Dr. John Hugh Reynolds, the president, considered the meeting as a highly important one and one which accomplished things which will have far reaching effect upon the college.
 As an indication of the growth of the college, provision was made for the equipment of about four addi- tional rooms for recitation work, the present rooms being found insuffi cient. Four members were added to the faculty at an annual outlay of 8,200. Dr. Edwin L. Shafer of Columbia University was elected to the newly created chair of religious education, Robert l.. Campbell of the Univer sity of Chicago as associate in English, Harry W. Kemp as associate in the department of ancient languages, and Mrs. o. T. Gooden as an assistant teacher. The board also approved the selection of Charles R. Woody now freshman coach at the Univer- sity of Missouri, as atheltic director
 An expression of thanks to Con gressman II. NJ. Jacoway for his valu- able aid in bringing before the war department the matter of a settle ment for expense incurred in equip ping and drilling the s. A. T. C. which was maintained at the college in 1918. was voted by the trustees. Dr. Key holds said that an early settlement with the war department was prob able, largely through the continued assistance given by Congressman Jacoway. A resolution also was adopted commenting the students for the movement which will result in the erection of a memorial shaft to Hen dirk men who made the supreme sac rifice in the world war The spirit of the students in working for the mem orial was highly commended by the trustees.
 In providing for a renewal of in- surance carried by the college, the trustees also made provision for the Installation of additional fire hvdrants and hose on the campus wherever needed. \ committee of the board will review the entire subject of insur- ance as concerns the college, and will porobably secure policy covering the entire plant. This course was recon mended by the trustees and will be followed if possible.
 Caughey F.. Hayes of Little Rock was made chairman of the auditing committee of. the board, which also made Dr. Thomas chairman of the loan board. Dr. Thomas, Y. D. Hill of Conway, Mr. Donaghey of Little Rock, Mr. Hayes, Dr. F. s. II. John ston and Dr. Reynolds were continued as the executive committee Dr. Thomas continued as chairman of the board, Mir. Donaghey as vice chair man, Nr. Hill as secretary and J. l McClurkin as treasurer.
 The resolution adopted on athletics means that if HendrjN's application is accepted, its teams probably will no longer compete with teams in Ar kansas other than the University of Artansas. The Southwestern Athletic Association is the premier association of the entire southwest, and recogni ton of Hendrix by it would place the local Institution ou a par with other. of the section. The movement ha. been under contemplation at the col
 Icge for some time, it was said, anl definite announcement only awaited faToraLlo action by the trustees or the matter of finance, An expression of thanks was also voted to Capt. w
 NJ. Headrick for his services as athlet ic director. MT Woody come high
 ly recommended to the board, whici approved his selection by Dr. Reynold
 and the executive committee.
 Fees for students were fixed an
 nually as follows: Matriculation fe,
 SIS, athletic fee $l0 tuition SS1