South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 90, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 31 March 1921 — Page 12

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u:c;iov rui:.MiiLi:. For Go ! and Country, wc asrociato ours-!f3 tneth'-r for t!i fc'lo'vvlr.? p'jrpc.co: To uphoM ami lrf-nl th' Constitution ui th l'nitr 1 Stntf of America; to maintain law ami or1r; to footer and rrprtuate.1 100 per cent Americanism; to 1-reserve tho i;v:nori"; and Incidents of cir aori.ition in tV (Jre.it War; to Jnculcit a sdisof Individual obligation to Ihn commun'ty. Ktai? and nation; to comb.it lutorraev of "roth the cln.vi" end th rnaw; to make rlKht the master of mlqhf. to prr.note paco ar.l procd-will on earth; to safffuarl and transmit to posterity t Ii principles of Ju?t!c; freedom and democracy; to corocrat.- and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual he'pfulne?,-. Preamble. Constitution of Air'-rican legion.

LEGION A. W. 0. L'S BETTER LOOK OUT FOR GEORGE FORD

Poet Finance Officer After "400" Who Pay a Dollar ' and Wear' Pin.

tkiji:iiam flotcrnmcnt of I". S. acknoH1rdges Anierinin Ix-gion pjvntv&L Mnjrle factor for om1 in tho nation today. V.ycs f tho world upon u.s. I wlh you to aumo rlth no rcfronibillty for cx.ndlns: time for removing delinquent mtndors from mailing lists of Mc-ckly to April 1. In meantime ltso every means ami redouble efforts to pot mail mum enrollment, ohl and new. iet eTcryono on the job: Wake them up ami let's put tlie ta.-k over 100 per cent. r. v. f;.idm.iTir. .in.. National Commander.

If you are one of 'the four hundred." step behind ?om'thln? when George Ford, treasurer of South Bend Post 00, tho American Legion, navigates himself or his namesake in your vicinity. Your division captain or your svetor lieutenant will a'jo be on your trail, according to advices from p. h. i.. where it Is learned that 4 CO fairly prominent yoj-g men in this city paid $1 into the coffers of Tost 5t, and have been promising and meaning to pay a $3 fcalanco ever since. South Bend Tost GO U out to properly enroll that 4 00 before many efforts are expended on new members. After the first of April the whole outfit of 'em will be suspended, according to action of the executive committee. ami taken Kirk nnlv tinon explanation by en

dorsement "through channel.-5." National Commander V. W. (lalbraith has appealed for leniency, in the above telegram to po.-ts. but the period of grace is about over. Iot Memrhip (irons. As it H South IUnd Post ."iCTs membership has been growing by leaps and bound.. An average of 20 names had been added to the rolls at every meeting since tho first of January. With the '100." the Legion here has upwards to 1.500 member, out of a potential memberrhip of Z.Ö00. ThH includes the three South Ind po.-ts. th- largest cf which is Pot ZO. Institution of a. form for meetings and ceremonies will take place in a few week, and application for membership, initiation and other cerenionic will be carried on according to a form passed down from th second national coin ention at Clevf!anJ. A temporary procedure b.as been furnished pests, subject. It is thought, to change a- it is a pplied. Membership in t'.ie pr.t auxiliary i also increasing rajidl''. Morhers, wivs. isters and daughters of exnervice men ;re taking an .ddd interest in th" doing- of the ex-service men who'are .arryins on in tweed-. f!oM star mothers are also contributing' their ett'erts to the work of th post. Membership in the auxiliary cots but $1 a year. The organization meets on the second jr.,:

orrici:ns or south ih-im iost, no. ro, TIIK AM Kit I CAN" I,i:GION CO MM AND Kit A. R. MacDonald SC: J. M. 8. lildtr. South I'.end VICE COMMANDS K Joe Cunningham Robertson Brca. South Bend ADJUTANT Stuart nibel 115 V. Colfax Av. South Bend TREASUItKH George J-'ord Farmers Trust Co. South Bend ASST. TREASL'REIt Arthur Hunter Y. M. C. A. South Bend INSURANCE OFFICER Bdwln F. Sommtrer Farmers Trust Bldg, South Bend KXFCUTIVC COMMITTHE George W. Freyermuth Itoland Obenchaln E. J. Roche Iii5sf ll Place Otis S. Kornine Wilmer F. Alward IIEADQUARTEItS Chamber of Commerce

DUDS, WHIZZBANGS AND H. E. From the St. Joe County Sector

An American Legion Creed

XEIT ZEALAND GIVES BONUSES TO 0.000

'oifirade.s .) pointed

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I)vkinan and Mors

tli nis i v s t o-nudiiie i.d now have th- hing

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struggle into meeting, we get a. good roodle Doc' 11 bo there.

But wait till - i me goin'

ready for ue. A firing squad v. ill b the next regular

. ;itnr of tho post. Organization w ill be perfected by Comrade Morse. Comrade M tzlcr. newly appointed (. hairrnan of the entertainment committee, is s-pending his spare monjents tiguring out stunts for th- future. He's also looking for assistants, and will listen to the ;uali-

.'.cations of vidunteers at the regular ,

Comrade Klnier U .-ec-op.dcd .1 j couple o' motion at the Iat meet

ing.

Div. Cap! re ivaling.

M Quary is stiil bus

meetings or through Phone Stuleb'i ker corporation.

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('orarade Ed Meers. iodine pre-

jsciiher. lulped I;eej)tiine at the boxtir.g bouts. IM offered his services I in case of accident, but 'lowed the

ld'jse wasn't large enough to make

the fee

attractive.

J. ike Engle i a liend f v p itii-r.- j

u.ent. He b lieves in perpetual -rvice of the ierpetual motion kind. It the boys need anything from fag to a notary public, they'll hnd

ii-.e at home in tho smoke house, j vo; re-r Division and Michigan, any i nir'ht init meeting night. Jake and

Harry are both serving and "Popp .'Ingle is the most loyal supporter the

Jj l.efion has.

Ed Boche is back fiom Yijrk'. or was back the last we phoned. Ed's as keen for

In a recent is.u of The Ga.s Attack, published by Somervllle (Mass.) r'ost. is found this Legion creed, "Believing It." by Iee C. Kiison: "I believe that the American Legion is a dependable organization. "I btlieve that the American Lcpion is a potent factor in the community. "I believe that the American Beginn stands for equality for all exservice men. "I believe that the American Legion's ideas will never be shelved. I believe that the American Legion will gallantly stand by what is right and help to destroy what is wrong.

j "I believe that the American Le- ' r: ion's principles are immovable by

Nort!;.r.v violent or radical individual or

Indiana Posts Engage in Legion Publishing Bee

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fourth Thursdays of the month, simultaneously with the Legion. -Movies For Next Meet. For the next meeting, which takes place April 14, the first division, in

charge of Capt. JIarvey Klockow, I

and assisted by Wade L. Hardy, j Comrade Ostht inter read this and lieutenant, w ill stage a movie show j roct .-! wood.

Ed Somtiierer pushed his insurance oflicer duties to one side long enough to attend the last meeting. I'd is moving to the N'ews-Times building where he will deal in plain and fancy law.

Tor the entertainment of the post. Tho first division is the first to operate the divisional system of supervising the regular meetings, and they are out not only for a large attendance from the first ward, but from other divisions as well. Here Is a list of first division captains and lieutenants, through whom membership applications can be received and made: Captain Harvey It. Klockow. ." 1." N. Lafayette blvd. Business phone, Studebaker purchase. 1st Precinct Herrick Barker. 1 1 E. Marlon Busines phone, Geo. Cutter Co. Residence. L-örti::. 2nd Precinct Rev. H. R. White. .11! W. Colfax av. Phone L-1G19. r.rd Precinct Frank B.Julian, 117 Dinan ct. No phone. 4th Precinct William Fricke. N. Lafayette blvd. Phone L-100f.. 3th Precinct Luther Lane, 7'T Forest a v. Phone M-.",1S7. 6th Precinct II. II. Beyrer. 714 Harrison av. Business phone, Studebaker purchasing-accounting. Residence L-1736. 7th Precinct A. R. Hoare. Gil Harrison av. Phone L-C022. Sth Precinct A. Jloltli. lOT.O W. Oak st. No phone. 9th Precinct Karle H. Meyer. 1034 Diamond av. Phone L-SM0::. 10th Precinct Carson Smith. 1021 N. Johnson st. Phone M-49.,0. 11th Precinct Wade Hardy. J 1 r. f, Portage a v. Business phone M-57.". Residence M-3907.

KKCOYEi: STOBEN HIDES. A quantity of mus-krit and m::ik hides that had been sold to v. Lippman. a local dealer in hides and pelts by Jake Romine of Importe, have been recovered Ly t he police. Romine is said to have stolen the hides from Laporte and brought them here where he disposed of them for a third of their value Twenty-four muskrat hides, the entire value of which was $."0. and three min hides valued at about $S each. vre stolon. Romfne hn.r: been placed under arrest by authorities at Importe. Mr. Lipman last night denied tliat he had bought the hides at a third of their value, saying that he had paid Te market price for them. He

surrendereu the hides when advised '

that they had Inni stolen and sold to him.

I-.otor "Allow me to congratulate you. sir. You are the fathetf of triplets." Politician "Impossible. I denial. d a recount." Comrade D. P.. Baldrigde. dentist, has entered Healthwin. alter an operation here. Baldy is being visited regularly. He's) a third division member. Call and see. TONEYS IDEA OF HEALTHWIN. M ester I o: J)arden Heem grr-ata li-esi.-h. He picka tie best e.ils

l'or de nurse posisli. One he got. she Irish She's best of de piek I wanna dat gal Whenever I be sick. Nother. she's vamp ld coii'Uree damn full Too mucha powdre and paint Too mucha shoota de bull. Missouri, she's due For obi woman's home No brain in the haid No nothing but bone. We lika to tease l) es gals in w hite gown But down in tie heart There the best we have found. C. J. P. Comrade Doc Geyer is still struggling to pay his income tax. We'd like to see him struggle away from the family üreside some night and

Stuart Elb'i, 3 il jt . , sojourned in Chicago Monday night. They say he went over to see if what the c. o. said about it on his return Saturday was true. It was. Commander Gignilliat has been ordered away for a rest. Legionnaires in South Bend extend their sincere wishes that the colonel will be himself again soon. In Michigan they're enrolling all ex-service men on the bonus. That's ir Michigan. But think of the work we got out of by living in Indiana.

organization. "I believe that the American Ieuion will help to bring peace out of eha os. "I believe that the American legion is looking forward, not backwa d. "I believe that the American Legion is a constructive unit, not a destructive unit. I believe that the American Legion is an asset to ex-service men, rot a liability. "1 believe it. DO YOB?

! New Zealand, with a population ;of 1.-J20.000. has been magnanimous I to its returned soldiers to a degree i

which ss amazing m comparison wi'u what the United States, with a population of almost 11 0.000. 000. has done for its own vcienfus. The following facts and approximate figures show the problem New Zealand had to meet and the way it lias met it: New Zealand soldiers killed. 17,(00. New Zealand soldiers disabled. C5.000. Annual cost of pensions to .".4.000

persons, sie.uu J.uou. I v. lopm nt Soldiers receiving repatriation aid, i x ,.Cv,niZt ithe world

Cost of variojs repatriation mas-,.u:d jt:;nu-s from stat" tire s to date. ? 1 0.00u.000. J e rs are tabulated veri

Number of men receiving Mat scale j Brom the first issue, members of bonus of P.j cents for each day of (the b-gion. department of Indianaservice, many for periods of four j obtain a new view of the activiti---cars or more. 90,000. J of various posts. News for the state Advances to veterans for the pur- i chase of land, dwellings, stock and i zz --- : . --. ..... equipment. $70,000,000. j

Acres turned over to ex-soldiers, 2,03 5,7 6 .". Number of men receiving land. 8,40?. Numle-r assisted in acrjuiring dwellings, s,r0u. Number placed in employment. o,;lm.

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r.ap. "I., ind. The paper will b" to any address for $1 a oar. M.sh.iwaka pct. No. 1 1 ö I . i-su'

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I ;n the midst of a publishing pii dt n,;c. I'a;i;:s for posts, districts dep irine nts are springing cut j,!f ve'-y trail. The r.ew stat" papr Ji cill-a "The Horsier L--ionriair. " land mad" its initial bow. Saturday.

March li'th. The ne w si lt" paper if full f interesting facts regarding ?!;' de-

of the only cffic.ally veteran organization of war. Bulb tins, repoj-s

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M..!ch lth.

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or.eorrect spe Ikr i: first isue ;ppeartd It sells for three cr. t

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.Mayor Ralph salutatory for

W. Gaylor the M ;-,. -

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family

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: ! percent if housewives bougM food i In s--as..n rath r than tl'.at which is i in :; :-. grown or milk ffJ." I : UTon I", r.rcwne. d puty eommU-l-:o!-.r. Mi'liigan food and drrg dc ; p it rm. ait.

Hear the New

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C1GARETS By Carton 18c 2 for 35c

PETTEXGILL TALKS TO L10XS CLUll OA TAX ATI OX SUBJECT

j Attv. Samuel R. Pettcngill ad- ! dressed the Lions club at the "Lions i jungle." in the Oliver hotel Weelnes-

! d.iv noon. Pettengill s subje ct was i

"Taxation." M

j lie lias peon a deep student ed taxa- '. tion sin' he was 1.. ears old. gae (the Lions the same information on j national ami state taxes that he gave ft fore the eredit men's convention

last year in Indianapolis. In speaking on re modeling tax law s Mr. Pettengill said: "Fp until recently, the government l-.as criven too much attention to

j getting the money,' most any way

to increase the national income, and has not considered 'getting the income in the right way' to keep all business operations in perfect running older and commerce well adjusted." After Mr. Bettengill's address o committee from the Rotary club.

"Censorship of moving pictui is as un-American as censorship f the pre. and is an absolute ins jit to the intelligence and decency et millions of American men an. won. en who frequent our motion pictures." Motion Picture Exhibitors" league of New York state.

"Great airplanes of p'O horsepower each propelled by nine h;tr Liberty engines are bcir. design- ! by the United States navy." l.i-ut. Commander olibert A. I,ivend r. wireless officer on NC-3.

fc PI AM 03 OtCTRClnS

Fit ALL Machined

Camcl, Lucky Strikes, Ches-

flterfieldfi, Piedmonts, Relus,

die Hours, Spurs. CAIITOV 200 $1.75 23c 2 for 45c Fat im a Omars CARTON 200 $2.20 Apply here for 1921 Auto Ucen"e. Engel's Cut Rate 401 S. Michigan St. Mil biuan lsblng lloriw Sl.OO

I )- r.-i t liv 1?-ii. C streichenden eon-

I ettengill. who said I , , , t, . . Icratulated the Lions upon the or

ganization and progress made thusfar. Mr. Stephenson said that the Rotarians will cooperate with the

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the interest of the community.

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Lincoln 5745 V

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"l am for the evcep.s protits ta. 100 percent. Those who have ben mi-hty lucky hould pay an exc.s taw" Prof. Bavid l'riday, l'ni--sitv of Michigan.

Forest G. Hay and Clem C. Whiteman

Successors. Otto G. Arnold, Embalmer Ambulance Service

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Open a Convenient Charge Account Men's, Women's and Children's Wearing Apparel of the Better Kind. KAY-BEE CLOTHING Co. 227 N. Michigan St. Opp. Orpheum Theater. South Bend, Ind.

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G. O. No. 3 Remember those days when you were obliged to wear those army kicks and hot putts? No more discomfort. W. L. Dougl as Oxfords do the trick. We're in the Blackstonc Block. Fiud.

Store Hours 8:30 a. m. to 5:30 p. m.; Saturday 9:30 p. m.

Harles B. Sax & company

South Michigan Street, Near Washington Avenue

AMERICAN LEGION MEMBERS WILL ALWAYS FIND A WARM WELCOME AT Charles B. Sax & Company

Store Gpei.J 8:30 Closes 5:S0

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100 Dozen Work Shirts, made of the very best Defiance blue material. All full cut, double seamed and double stitched. We believe these shirts to be the best value offered this season for 85c. Black Sateen Shirts with triple stitched scams sizes 14 to 17 $1.00. Genuine President Suspenders regularly $1 .00 now 50c.

Silk web, rustproof Garters A value for 50c. See Our Jefferson Blvd. Window

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Each of These Four Reos Is Leader in Its Class When you have seen and closely examined the four new Reo Models you will have fixed in your mind the standards of beauty and excellence by which all other cars may be judged. Style, construction, finish, roominess visible and concealed charm these are the elements that make the completely finished automobile.

PRICES: Touring Car $1650; Roadster $2350; Co upe $2700; Sedan $2750 ; all prices are f. o. b. factory, Lansing, plus Special Federal Tax. FARHE61AH-TASHER MOTOR 00. 515-517 S. Frlicliigan Street Main 4110

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