Salt Lake Tribune | 1911-04-23 | Page 42 | Daughters Protest Against Acceptance

DAUGHTERS PROTEST AGAINST ACCEPTANCE Sliver Service to Be Presented to Battleship Battle-ship Utah Causes Another Resolution. By Associated Press. WASHINGTON. April 22. Utah' decision de-cision to place a picture of Brighton young on the silver service to he presented pre-sented to the battleship I "tab was criticised criti-cised at the closing session here today of the twentieth continental congress of the Daughters of tho American Revolution. Revolu-tion. A resolution was adopted protesting the action and providing for tho appointment appoint-ment of a committee of three to urge the secretary of the navy not to accept j tho service. I Mrs. Donald McLean, former president I general of the society, who presented the I resolution: Miss Janet Richards, and Mrs. . Ames, state regent of Illinois, were 1 named tho committee. , j With the election today of Miss Har-. Har-. riot I. Lake of Iowa as one of tho vlco I presidents general of tho organization. she having failed of election on Thurs-i Thurs-i duj by a narrow margin, the entire ad-' ad-' ministration ticket for (he next two years j was placed In office. I UesoluHons were adopted todav urging 1 on congress tho passage of a bill pro-; pro-; vldlng for the erection here of a statue to tho signers of the Declaration of Independence In-dependence and another protesting . against tho destruction of tho home In , whkh Francis Scott ICoy, author of the . "Star-Spauglcd Banner," lived In Washington-