Salt Lake Tribune | 1916-05-19 | Page 1 | West Point to Have Washington Statue

WET POINT TO HAVE WASHINGTON STATUE WEST rOTNT, X. Y., May IS. An equestrian statue of George Washington, Washing-ton, the gift of an anonymous "patriotic "patri-otic citizen and veteran of the civil war,' will he unveiled tomorrow on the Wet Point plain. Statues of manv of the great sons nf West Point adorn the government reservation here, but until bow there has been no memorial to the man who, more than nnv other, was responsible for the establishment of the a cad em v. All that is known of the donor is that he is a New En gland er and well know u nationally.