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Show Erection of Monument to Wlrz Resented Re-sented By Northern Soldiers. Minneapolis. Tho Grand Army ot the Republic completed Ita fortieth encampment lato Friday and ad- . Journed to meet In Saratoga, N. Y., in J 1907. The encampment, after an ox- JLm citing debate, decided that a protest " "" against the erection ot a statue to Henry Wlrz should be sent General S. D. Ice, tho commander of the Southern South-ern Veterans' association. This aotlon was decided upon only nfler a lonir debate, which at timet becamo ener- ' gctlc nnd Acrimonious. The proposition proposi-tion to doprecato tho action ot con-irress con-irress In abolishing tho canteen from the old soldiers' homes was laid on the table without debate. |