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Show MAY BUILD MONUMENT ' FOR HEROIC SHERIFF PENDLETON. Ore. Sept 11 Funda are being subscribed here f..r erection of a monument to Sheriff Til Taylor, who was killed July 25 by prisoners breaking Jail The monu-m monu-m nt. it Is planned, will be a hronxs statue of Taylor, as thousands knew him, sitting astride his horse and wearing wear-ing his leather chaps, sombrero and flowing scarf. Talor resembled tb type of western west-ern sheriff often found in story books : nnd on the pl.-ture screen. An pres Ident. of the Roundup ao. lation thousands saw him In his pl-turque carb as he direct ad the annual Pendleton Pendle-ton wild weat show. During his eighteen ear as sheriff Ta) lor and his deputies made 1,4.1 arrent and never did the sheriff ahoot a man. n e he fired at a bank robber, rob-ber, but did not hit hi man aa he exhausted hi ammunition. Pendleton's courthouse, where Ta lor served And where be loat his life, has been proposed ss the alts of tha memorial. An |