Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-02-12 | Page 5 | Birth City Names Oak for London

BIRTH CITY NAMES I OAK FOR LONDON Lr Ly The Sli Sc ld Keni S OAKLAND CaL Fob Feb 12 An 12 An oak oaktree oaktree oaktree tree in ill the Plaza in front of the city hall ball here bere has Just been dedicated to Jack London famous California author who died recently and henceforth will willbe willbe be known as the Jack London Oak At the dedication ceremonies the following resolution adopted by the tho city council was read by Mayor John L. L Davie Proud this city that there camo a alad alad alad lad who lived and grew to world renown re roo ro- ro by striking chords that until his coming had been unsung Sad his city that life Ufe for him was a narrow vale wherein ho spoke and gave a radiance for all humankind sad that his life was short a sacrifice for experiences that remain aglow for tor you rou and me Glad that we can confer this mite of or honor by dedicating this tills oak to him who grew with this city that city that this sturdy sentinel may mar stand to the memory mem ory orr and to the honor of Jack London