Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 December 1908 — TO PAY TRIBUTE TO GROVER CLEVELAND [ARTICLE]

TO PAY TRIBUTE TO GROVER CLEVELAND

Life Insurance Presidents to Honor His Memory Today. New York, Dec. 4. —The first day’s proceedings of the second annual meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents, to be held here today and tomorrow, will be devoted to the memory of the late Grover Cleveland, who was the first chairman of the association. Addresses will be made by Paul Morton, president of the Equitable Life Assurance society and former secretary of the navy, and Dr. John H. Finley; president of the City college. Letters of tribute will be read from Adlai E. Stevenson, vice president in Mr. Cleveland’s second administration, and from several surviving cabinet officials, including Governor-Elect Harmon of Ohio, Hilary A. Herbert of Washington and Governor Hoke Smith of Georgia.