Show HONOR MEMORY OF CUSTER President Taft Attends Unveiling ol Statue of Famous General Monroe loch With President Tart In attendance as tho orator of the occasion the nation state city and adjacent farming district united hero on Saturday In paying tribute to tho memory of Gen George Armstrong Custer who with 254 of his cavalrymen cavalry-men was slain by Sitting Bulls band of Sioux Indians at the battle of the Little Big Horn in the Bad Lands of Montana June 25 1876 An equestrian statue of General Custer for which tho legislature of Michigan appropriated 25000 was unveiled un-veiled by the generals widow Mrs Elizabeth B Custer of NJW York mid among the other g guests of honor was Nevin J Custer the cavalry leaders only surviving brother who still re sides on a farm near hare In the neigh borhood where the farmer and his military brotners passed their boy hood |