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Show oo Victory of the Manse to he Commemorated I NEW YORK, Jan. 2G.--In commem-! commem-! oration of the victorious stand of the i French on the River Marne In 1914, a colossal stone statue, one of the largest larg-est of the world's sculptured monuments, monu-ments, will be placed there by American Ameri-can citizens, according to plans announced an-nounced here today by Thomas TV. La-mont La-mont of J. P. Morgan and company, chairman of the committee of representative repre-sentative Americans who have the project In hand. Frederick Mahmonnles has been selected se-lected as the sculptor. It is expected that the monument will cost S250.000. which will be raised by a free will offering of-fering of citizens in all parts of the country. |