The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1919-11-27

utes Of Idaho soldiers, win be a typ
icll Idaho contribution.
The sculptor has also been asked
to work into the features of this TYP
ical American soldier a composite Ike
ness Of the faces Of Lieut. John M
Reean of Boise; Private Thomas G
Neibaur Of Sugar City, and Sergt
Charles A. Turner Of Grangeville, and
this ne has consented to do.
The commission also decided on
suitable general inscription to be plac.
ed on each Of the settings of the mon
ument, giving the power to the differ
ent counties to add to it If they so
desire. 1t also suggests that suit.
able receptacle be built into the base
with locked door, in which a per
feet record may be kept Of all the war
activities of the county, the names of
every one who enlisted and who died
war drives ard loans Of every nature
so that . perfect record Of the coun-
ties war activities may be kept.
County Free as to Expense.
Under the law, the state appropri-
ates $1,000 provided that each county
appropriate q like sum, but this may
be increased to any amount the coun-
ties desire
A perusal Of the resolution will give
general idea Of what the commits
sion through nine long months has
beer striving for:
Resolutions.
After reciting in a preamble the
work of the commission and the au.
thority under which it acted, the com.
mission adopted the following resolu
tions In its final session Saturday:
saThat this commission does hereby
adopt as the kind, character, design
and style of the memorial for each
county n the state Of Idaho, urdel
the provisions of chapter 81 Of thu
1919 session laws, the statue Of an
American soldier, represented as
emerging from the front line, which
statue of such soldier shall be eigh
feet In height and made of United
States standard bronze, and shall bt
that particular design Of such statue
as prepare and made by ore Award
! Fairbanks, a sculptor of Salt Lake
Utah, modelpof which satue in min
iature of such design, character o.
style as prepared by him, being nov
in the possession Of this commission.
Give Latitude to Counties.
THAT any county adopting the sal,
memorial, In compliance with the pro
visions of said chapter 81 of the 191.
session laws, may mouEt or place tn
said memorial in such mountings, set
ting or surroundings as such count.
may decide upon, the matter Of de
Gliding on such mounting, setting O
surroundings to be left entirely to tn
discretion Of such county; subjec
! however, to the plans and specifica
tions Of such mounting, setting an
surroundings being first submitted t
this commission ana receiving it's al
proval, as provided In section 2 o
said chapter.
That there are two forms of sal
statue, one Of free standing figur
!, and the other in relief, being OF di1
ferent prices, and that any county i
the state of Idaho desiring or pr
i ferring to use the relief model shal
be at liberty to do so: and
For Uniform inscription.
THAT the general Inscription %
each of said memorials shall be tina
adopted by this commission, but tha
this commission will grant the rigI
to any county to use any sdditiona
inscription that such county may d,
sire; and
"That the adoption of this memoirs
is on the condition that the sculpto
Award Fairbanks, win rot use the sal
design for any other state, but this
the said design shall be exclusive fc
the state Of Idaho; and
That this is upon the basis ths
the said statue shall be furnished an
delivered by the said Award Fairbank
I. 0. b. New York, for those countis
which place their orders within thrs
months from the date hereof, as fo
lows:
4. For the free standing figur
$3175.
! 2. For the relief figure. $1,000
IF not ordered within said thr'
months from this date, ard if ordert