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The Salt Lake Herald
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
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Two West Point cadets dismissed and six suspended for hazing, as ordered by President and Secretary of War Wright, announced via letters from Adjutant General Ainsworth in Washington on Aug. 24.
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Two West Point Cadets Dismissed and Six Suspended.
Washington, Aug. 24.—Adjutant General Ainsworth of the army today forwarded letters to Cadets William T. Rossell, jr., and Harry T. Weaver, the suspended first classmen of the military academy at West Point, informing them of their dismissal from the academy in pursuance of orders from the president and Secretary of War Wright. Adjutant General Ainsworth also sent letters to six third classmen, suspended from the academy for hazing, informing them that they had been suspended until June 15, 1909, when they will be ordered to return to the academy, unless they shall in the meantime resign.
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West Point
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Aug. 24
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two first classmen dismissed; six third classmen suspended until june 15, 1909, with option to resign.
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Adjutant General Ainsworth forwarded letters informing Cadets William T. Rossell, jr., and Harry T. Weaver of their dismissal from the military academy at West Point per orders from the president and Secretary of War Wright. He also notified six third classmen suspended for hazing of their suspension until June 15, 1909, when they will return unless they resign.