Ogden Daily Standard | 1906-02-12 | Page 8 | To Preserve Niagara Falls

fo NIAGARA 4 0 FALLS 1 new yorkers will petition I 1 congress to take inake aad action ion washington ngUn feb 11 ll mrs mi rs miriam 11 irlam mason greeley Gre elcy president of the national soe society Jety daughters of the empire state slate of now york will call at the white house tomorrow by appointment to present to tho the president petitions bearing tho the signatures of 0 about 2600 2500 residents of the state ot of new york praying for the preservation of niagara falls the petit petitions Jons aro are addressed to the president and the two houses of con congress and ash that legislation be immediately enacted which will further impairment of the volume of water and to pr preserve eserre the grandeur of the falls one of tho the petitions portion is about seven feet in length mrs greehey also brings blui wit ai her a badge ot of the he which is to td be presented by the society as a wedding alm to MW anse alice roosevelt elie ehe being a daughter of the empire static tho the badge Is of beautiful resign Ile sign from a gold bar bearing the words vew new york is suspended b by y ellk rIb ribbons bonz a pendant lien dant upon which appears the coat of arms of tho the of now new york