The Washington times., 1901-10-31
MORE COMMITTEES NAMED
A lditiOnal Workers Chosen for
the Memorial Arch Project.
Names of Church Representatives
and Americans Resident in For
eign Lands Suggested and APPROX
ed-Spontnneous Local Interest


eign Lands Suggested and APPROX
ed-Spontnneous Local Interest
The Executive Committee of the Nc
kinley National Memorial Arch Associa-
tion met yesterday afternoon at I o'clock
at the office of the American Security
and Trust Company. Charles ]. Bell pre-
sided, and all the members, with two ex-
ceptions. were present
General Foster, to whom was entrusted
the duty of preparing a list of Americans
resident in foreign countries to represent
the National Memorial Arch Association
in their respective parts of the world.
presented the following names, and they
were approved:
Cuba-GEN. LEONARD WOOD. Havana
Great Britain--MoRGAN RICHARDS, President
Of the American Society London.
France-JOHN MUNRO Paris.
Germany-FRANK! H. MASON. Consul General,
Berlin.
Russia-CoL. W. R. HOLLOWAY, Consul Cen
eral, ST. Petersburg.q 81
italy-HECT0R DE CASTRO, Consul General,
Rome
Nexico-THoMAs BRASIFF City of Mexico.
Japan-JOHN LINDSEEY. President of the
American Asatic Society Yokohama.
China-FRANk p BALL, President OF the
American Association OF China; REV. F. L.
HAWKES. POTTS. ST. Johns College, for shang-
hal
In presenting the list for concurrence,
General Foster announced that il had
been made up after much consideration
regarding the qualifications of the Ameri-
cans living in the countries named. He
also stated that he had communicated
with Gen. Leonard Wood by cable,
and that the latter had accepted the
honor, with an expression Of his great in
ST IN the success of the project.
L ne fSeN- Dr. IaIIIaSe iEYUELGA IHdt he
had prepared the list OF persons to be
asked to serve on the Subcommittee on
and the list was approved as follows:
Bishop IL. Y. Satterlee, Bishop John
+. Hurst, the Rev DR.. d. J. Stafford,
rabbi Louis Stern, the Rev. DR.. Alexan-
s. Hamlin, the Rev. DR.. Randolph II.
McKim, the Rev. DR. Wallace Radcliffe,
the Rev. DR.. John NJ Schick. the Rev.
pr. +. -. Power, the Rey. Or. S. II.
Rev DR.. S. NJ. Newman, the Rev. DIR.
Lucien Clark, the Rev. Dr. T. c. Easton.
the Rev. DR.. Donald Mcleod, Mr.. Justice
John NJ. Harlan, Mr. Justice d. j. Brew
warner, G. L. Magruder. c. L. Dubois,
robert /. Fleming, John McCutcheon.
Blshop Fowler, the Rev. DR.. Burrell the
Rev. DIR. Nichols, the Rev. Dr. b NJ Pal
mer, the Rev. DR. Lindsay, James Melon.
DIR. Louis Willard, the Rev. DR. ]. Wesley
bill. the Rev. DR.. Hemphill, the Rev DR.
frank ID. Talmage. the Rev. DIR. David
Gregg. the Rev. DIR. John F. Carson, the
Rev. DIR. A. C. Dixon
Mr.. Macfarland announced the accept
ance of national vice presidency by ex-
Gov +. w. Rollins, of New Hampshire
who made enquiries as to what he could
do TO promote the work Immediately. To
this response has already been sent au-
thorizing him to organize the State COM
mittee at once. A number of other re-
sponses were>receieved by Mr.. Macfarland
requesting fuNther information regarding
the duties of the post rendered, and ex-
pressing interest in the success of the
undertaking. 1t is believed to be a GER
tainty that acceptances viii be received
from almost every one of those persons
addressed.
Thomas F Walsh, Secretary of the Ex-
ecutiVe Committee, stated that all the
letters to the State vice presidents had
been completed and awaited only the per-
sonal notes of members to accompany
them. The latter enclosures are intended
to bring the matter more personally to the
attention of each gentleman addressed.
and are 20 be written In each case by the
member of the committee who proposed
the name of that State vics president.
Mr.. Gage made the encouraging an
nouncement that subscriptions were al
ready coming In. although there had not
as yet been any solicitation directly on his
part or by the committee, but merely
through the publication of the general ap-
peal in the daily gspers. General Miles
told of a plan in course of development
by him for presenting the appeal. through
the medium Of the Executive Committee,
to the army. DIR. Harris told of the prep
aration Of letters to be sent to colleges
and academies, and to the supe:intendents
of public instruction in the various States.
and Mr.. Dyrenforth described n brief the
additional work which had been done
since the last meeting in the matter OF
interesting the fraternal societies.
The organization of the District
of Columbia committee was report
ld hN r ~ ri h1 ffAl1
of the interest shown by the mem
bers at the first meeting and of the evil
dent necessity of securing larger quarters
for the meetings. of the local committee.
Washington, as represented through the
membership Of the committee, was well
indicated, he said, by the spontaneous
expressions of enthusiastic support made
session of the local committee over which
he presides. Additional members of the
committee have been chosen as follows:
Col. Henry May, jefferson Chandler.
William f. Mattingly, ]. William McKin-
ley, w. A. II. Church, V. Baldwin John
son. William Wimsatt. Thomas w. Smith.
Augustus b. Coppes, james f. Hood, An
drew Parker, Prof Charles Neill. Bernard
NJ. Bridget, Charles NJ. Campbell. Joseph
Crawford. Maurice Francis Egan, Fred
erick E. McKenney, Edward A. Moseley.
George w. Moss. and A Ralph Server.
Mr.. Bell, as Chairman of the Sub-Com-
mittee on Printing, reported that meet
ing had been held. and that design for
the certificate of membership was being
considered. This form OF acknowledge
ment will be very handsomely executed.
and will be sent to every subscriber to
the fund for the National Memorial Arch.
Through permission of Secretary Gage, it
is intended to have the work done at the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
though. of course, at the expense of the
National Association.
number of minor matters were talked
over Informally. and the Executive Com
mittee then adjourned to meet again at
the same place on Friday afternoon at
O'Clock