The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-11

Officers of the National Association Appeal Funds to Erect
Memorial to the Late President at His Home
in Canton Ohio
in Canton, Ohio.

Cleveland, o.. Oct. 10--At a confer
ence of the trustees of the Mckinley
National association, held at Senator
Hanna's Office here today. the follow
ing statement was issued to the public:
THE president Of the United states.
at the request of Mrs. Mckinley and
members Of the family. named the fol-
lowing board of trustees: Cornelius n
Bliss. New York: Thomas DOlan, Phil
adelphia w Murray Crane, Boston;
Alexander H. Revell. Chicago. Charles
w Fairbanks indianapolis; Henry NJ
Dumeld. Detroit: George 3. CortelyOu,
Washington; Eli Terrence. Minneap-
oils; William A. Lynch. Canton; Mar
Gus A. Hanna, Cleveland John ID. Mil
burn. Buffalo: William McConWay,
Pittsburg; David r. Francis, St Louis;
Robert ]. LOweTy, Atlanta, Henry G.
/ Payne. Milwaukee, Henry T. Scott, San
Francisco: Franklin Murphy. Newark.
/ \. J.; William r. Day. Canton; Myron
I T. Herricl1. Cleveland.
The trustees. having qualified pro-
/ ceeded to the election OF officers, choOs-
/ ing as president William r. Day; vice
president, Marcus a. Hanna: treasurer,
/ Myron T. Herrick, secretary. Ryerson
Rich. Cleveland.
The purpose Of association. as de-
; fined in its certificate oE Incorporation,
Z is the erection and maintenance at Can
ton. O.. of a suitable memorial to- the
l1L-" DtCHlutilL- anu IZlS4llE the nECeS-
3 safy funds Tor such purpose, and fully
prosiding therefor the surplus OF such
funds, if any. TO be devoted 70 such
memorial as may be provided for the
I late president at the national capital
The memorial VIII be erected at Can.
= ton. the city having been his homo
throughout his public life. and selected
by him as his final resting place
The memorial is to be in the high-
est sense the sincere expression OF al
the people of the country of Their love
FOR President Mckinley and Of their
so eminentiy in his life and deeds. "
is the purpose 10 have the offerings Of
the people voluntary Wita 2 iuh or
portunity TO all te contrl oute-
and officers 81 states and municipal
ties of the Enlted states ana aI re-
n iigious educational. civic, patriotic.
fratern;si. bene<foient and other organ
eaters is cordially invited.
can public officials. organized bodies
and the press are requested 70 take
fffnmedfate steps to secure, at the
q easlfest possible time. a fun response
to this appeal The association looks
TO the press Of the country to lend its
i eshcicnt aid to the collection and for
q =rding of subscriptions.
y SfoEey may be deposited in bauks
= aai other financial Institutions wsfh
4 I'd fegraph, telephone and express Of
dees and with postmasters. who are
requested TO receive and transmit them
I to the treasurer promptly
The trustees Of the association vii
receive subscriptions. Subscriptions
abroad may be received by the am
bassadors. ministers and conssls of the
I United States, and in cuba, Porto Rico
Hawaii and the PHILIPPINES By the
respective governors Thereon or per
sons authorized by them. Remittance
may be made directly to Nyr0n T.
Herrick. treasurer. Cleveland o.
The association VII prepare and