Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1913 — Captain Cook Statue. [ARTICLE]

Captain Cook Statue.

None too soon, that renowned English navigator, Captain Cook, Is to bavd a memorial in London. It will take the form of a statue of the explorer pf the Northwest Passage, and is being executed by Sir Thomas Brock, R. A., the commissioners being the British Empire leagpo. - The statue la expected to be finished in November next, when it will be set up, appropriately enough, near the new Admiralty Arch, close to Trafalgar square Many distinguished folk are expected to be present at the unveiling, which probably will be performed by the ” king, who, as a keen sailor, has taken a lot of Interest la the memorial project.