The National tribune., 1909-11-25
TRIBUNE
PENSION BILL.

Thos. NJ. Mozingo. Greeusbure. Ind.
says that he has been q reader Of The
National Tribune from the first num-
ber. and always indorses whatever il
advocates. He approves The National
Tribune bill. He would also like to
nave the eN-prisoners Of war bill passed.
Lewis Henning, EaWs0n. o.. says that
ne has talked with many comrades in
his community, and they all strongly
approve The National Tribune bill. He
* sure that It would keep many of the
veterans out of the Soldiers Homes.
Comrade Hcnning was q member Of the
S4th Ohio.
William H. Smith. New Carlisle, o.,
who is II years old and who was a
reader Of The National Tribune for
many years. and heartily approves the
pension bill.
John Rupp, 29th Ohio. Keeier, Mich.
heartily approves The National Trib-
une bill, and hopes it will pass. He says
that last year The National Tribune
published several columns of pension
bills and amendments to bills. but that
pension bill is the best of all. He would
like to see the prisoners Of war bill
passed also.
c. +. Russell. Soldiers Home, Quincy,
ILL.,. sends a list of AZ names signed to
petition for the passage of The Ma.
tional Tribune pension bill, and says
that the same is posted on the bulletin
board at headquarters, where it can
be read by all
X. d. Benhaul, Portland, Ore, says
that he has not read the pension bill,
because for some reason he missed it,
but he has been reading the notes OF
Endorsement. and from what the COM
rades say about Il he believes 1t to be a
splendid bill He will do all he can to
help it along. He is now 6S years old
and unable to work.
John Higgins, Benzonia. Mich, heart
lily indorses The National Tribune peu-9
sion bill with the exception of the third
section. which he thinks should not be-
come a law.
s. K. Miles. 18th n. Y. Brooklyn, n.
Y, is a reader of The National Tribune,
and appreciates all that II has done for
the veterans and al that 1t is still doing
for them. He believes that the Nation
appreciates and is willing to do the
right thing by the veterans, but Won
ders if there is not sucn thing as ask
ing too much. He Hkes the pension bill.
but fears that it Will cost too much and
Will never become a law.
David Putnam. Palestine, o., ap-
proves of The National Tribune bill as
far as il goes, but wants to know why
"a
not say SIS at 80 years and $50 at S5?
Richard Haworth, Dexter, Kan,
thinks that The National Tribune pen
sion bill is about as good as can be ex-
pected of Congress for US old coffee
coolers" Comrade Haworth has been
an invalid ever since the war, and the
bill would help him a good deal.
Stairs s. Lowrance, Erick, Okla.
heartily indorses The National Tribune
bill, and sincerely hopes it will become
a law.
VIM. II. Benson. 4th Ohio Cav. Lou
isville. Ky: II think your pension bill
very fair both to the veterans and the
Government I was getting $3.50 a day,
which I gave up to carry gun at s13
a month, and 1 am row rs years old
and broken down.
J. A. 1hrockmorton, Sidney, o.:
Your National Tribune pension bill 3
O. K. Every soldier who served the
United States during the dark days of
the rebellion should receive at least 81
a day"
James Alderman. nth ILL.,, Dallas
City. H.: II do not approve of Your
pension bill. 1 do not think that an
age pension is right, and if you want
to help the soldiers you should try to
give to each man in proportion to the
length of time he was in the army"
Capt. EchoIs Post, Amherst. Wis,
indorses The National
Tribune pension bill. ". H. Hoffman,
George Ralston Post. st. Elmo. H.,
indorsed The National Tribune pension
bill at its regular meeting, and asked
fer its vigorous prosecution. r. Schiek,
TiIlman NJ Brist, 67S Jamaica-ave-
nue.. Brooklyn, n. ": Il am in favor Of
The National Tribune pension BILL
c. o. Whitehouse. Bagdad, KY: It
like your bill, and want much to have
it succeed. I think it should include
the Spanish-American veterans also
Garfield Post. St Paul, Mimi, Capt.
James d. Wood Commander. unani-
mously indorses The National Tribune
pension bill.
Francis A. Snyder, Ruth, Mich, ten
ders his congratulations upon the excel.
Ience of The National Tribune pension
bill.
C.. r. Slaysman. Esd and sgd Pa,
Santa Ana, Cal: Il know all the yeter-
ans around here are with you tooth
and toe nail for your pension bill.''
McKinzie Post, Chamberlain, S. D.,
decided at its last meeting
that The National Tribune mansion LII