Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1912 — WILL ERECT BUTT STATUE [ARTICLE]

WILL ERECT BUTT STATUE

Permission Is Granted by Senate to Build Memorial to President's Aid on Capitol Grounds. Washington. Aug. 13.—Permission to erect a memorial to Major Archibald W. Butt 1 and Francis Davis Millet, victims of the Titanic disaster, on the public grounds in the capital is granted by a resolution passed by the senate. The measure carries no appropriation, and it is expected that the memorial will be built by public subscription. ' ■>