The National tribune., 1906-03-01
Committees.

The following gnams-d comrades are
appointed on committees and assigned
to duty as follows: lcit
On Legislation for Veterans in the
Public Service.-Ivory c. Kimball,
Chairman, Washington, d. c.; Isaac f.
Mack. Sandusky. Ohio; Leo Rassieur,
st. Louis, Mo-: ]. p. 5. Goblin. Labanon.
Pa: George H. Patrick. Alabama (ad-
dress, Washington, u. CO; F. G. But
terfield. Derby Line. Vt; John r. King,
Baltimore. Md. t1..t
on FraternaI Relations With the
Sons of Veterans, U. S. A.-Wm. II.
Armstrong, Chairman. Indianapolis,
Ind: Ell Torrance, Minneapolis, Mimi;
II. w. Thrill. Manchester. Iowa: Robert
Mann Woods, Chicago, ILL.,; A. G.. Weis-
sert. Milwaukee, Wis; Robert 3. Beath.
Philadelphia. Pa; Allan C. Bakewell,
New York City. n. Y.
Bull Run Battlefield Monuments
f. W. Whitaker. Chairman, Washing
ton. D. c.; James McLeer, Brooklyn.
n. Y: C. A. Il. Spamer. Baltimore, Md.
Lincoln Memorial.-John S. Kountz,
Past Commander-in-Chief, Toledo,
Ohio: Thos. j. Stewart, Past Com
mander-in-Chief. Harrisburg, Pa: VIM.
III. Olin, Past Senior Viee-Commander-
in-Chef, Boston, Mass: Rev. Mark B.
Taylor, Past Chaplain-in-Chief,B Brook
lyn, n. Y; Dana W.. King, Nashua,
n. II.
On Removal of Remains of Past
Commander-in-Chief Paul Wander
Voort-Mrs. Wander Wort having con-
sented to the removal of the remains
in-Chief Paul Wander WORT, from
Camaguey, Cuba, to the Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery, a committee, as au-
thorized by a resolution of the E,x-
ecutive Committee of the Council of
Administration, is hereby appointed to
confer with the Woman's Relief Corps,
and to carry out the resolution adopted
by the 39th National Encampment, d.
recting the Council of Administration
"to have the body of Past Commander
in-Chief Wander WORT removed to the
United States and buried at the ex-
pense of the Grand Army of the Re
public, if agreeable to his family"
The Committee will consist of: Will
liam 2. Rogers, Chairman, Washington,
ID. c.; FRANK A. Butts. Washington, ID.
c.; Frank j. O'Reilly, Massachusetts,
address, CamaGuey, Cuba).
Flag Committee Of the Grand Army
of the Republic.-The 39th National
Encammpent having created the offices
of National Patriotic Instructor and
Department Patriotic Instructors. and
amended the Rules and Regulations ac-
cordingly, the duties heretofore de-
volved upon the Flag Committee are
hereby assigned to the National Pa
triotic Instructor, Comrade Allan G.
Bakewell, who will communicate with
the several Department Patriotic In
structors and define their duties in this
respect.
Adjudication of Pension Claims.
The post-office addresses of surviving
commissioned officers and enlisted men
Of the army and navy are carefully
preserved in the Bureau of Pensions,
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the adjudication Of pension claims.
To avoid delay in the adjudication of
such claims by giving out the names of
deceased soldiers and sailors as living.
which causes unnecessary trouble and
expense to Special Examiners, the Com
missioner OF Pensions, Hon. Vespasion
Warner, has requested me to invite the
of Post Adjutants to this mat
ter, and to request them to send to the
Record Division, Bureau of Pensions,
ID. c." quarterly state
nents containing the names, services.
and dates of death of their deceased
comrades. F1
The Pension Office is SO promptly re-
spending to every request l make to
have cases looked into, that I request
every Post Adjutant to aid me in show
ing reciprocity. by doing all possible to
meet the Commissioners desires in this
matter.
Aids-de-Camp and Assistant Inspec-
tors-General not already supplied with
proper badges and the Rules and Regu-
lations, will make reauisition therefor
upon their respective Department
-'.E
JAMES TANNER,
Commander-in-Ch
JOHN TWEEDALE,
Adjutant-General.