The National tribune., 1910-06-09
FOR C0NMANDER=IN-CHIEF.

POSlS, o. fOtcES III ISatiUiidi
Encampment and Other Per
sonal Endorsements Continue
to Come in Battalions.
NJ. NJ. Harris. Assistant Adjutant-Gen-
eral Department of Tennessee, Knox
Vile, writes: Our Department Encamp-
ment at Newport instructed our repre-
sentatives to support John McElroy for
National Commander at Atlantic City.
Capt. Geo. V. Griggs Post, III, New
ton. n. j., is in favor of Comrade John
McElroy for Commander-in-Ch of
the G.. a. r. The Post also protests
against the Lee statue. VIM. n. Stelle,
Commander; Samuel G.. Barnes, Adju-
tant. --..--,=s.
A motion supporting the candidacy of
John McElroy for commandments
was unanimously carried at a regular
meeting of Branson Post 4S2, Depart
lnent of Kansas. NJ. Hampton, Com
mander; L. H. Smith, Adiutant.
CorpI MCLEAN Post, 423, Depart
ment of Pennsylvania, G. a. r., in
dorses The National Tribune pension
bill and also the candidacy of Coprade
John McElroy for Commander-m-C Chief
at the next National Encampment to be
held at Atlantic City. N. J. John f.
Shugars. Commander; w. f. Barbour,
Adjutant.
At regular meeting of James A
Sexton Post, 03, of Seattle, Wash, the
candidacy of John McElroy, of Kit Car
son Post, 2, Department of Potomac,
was unanimously indorsed. l.. e. Rr s.
tol. Commander; James BuzZard. Adju-
tant.
James f. Ryther sends in the in
dorsement of John McElroy as Com
n1aader-in-Chief by n. ]. Swift Post,
A, Department of New York.
At a regular meeting Of Polo Post.
81. of Polo, H., resolution inGiOrsirfg
the candidacy of John NcElroy for
CommanGer-in-Cf:ief Of the G. A. r.
was unanimously passed. The pension
legislation now being so ably CHAM
pinned before Congress by The-fssritrHal.
Tribune also mas the unanimous aD-
proval of the Post. Fl. W Coursey,
Aljutant.
]. ]. Kelser7 OF SulIy Post. Io5. De-.
partment of Nebraska, sends IN the
unanimous indoIs sgnent Of his Post Of
the candidacy of john McF;lroy for
may be of some help to bring about hts
triumphant election.
In recognition of his faithful work
and his untiring efforts in behalf of the
comrades who survived the war, n s.
Ford Post, 1GI, Of brooklyn. y. Y,
heartily indorses John AfcE.iroy for the
high position Of CcmmaHder-in- Chief of
the G. a. r. for 1919 and I9If:- The
Post also indCrseg The National Tribune
pension bill. Joseph G. MUueil, Com
Hander; VIM. S. Ford, Adjutant.
r. b. Hays Post, SO. of New Windsor.
Colo, has indorsed the candidacy Of
John McElroy for Chief
and also favors The National Tribune
pension bill. VIM. Jones, Commander
The nomination of Comrade John
McElroy for Commandcr-in-Ch OF
the G. \. r. is heart iy indorsed by
Post 3O4, Department of Kansas. Fran
els 4. Butler, Commander.
Moses Summers Post. 27s. Of 3nfti-@
winsville, n. Y. sends i'm it's hearty irI
dorsement of John McElroy for the next
mnander-in-Chief. r. II. Shoens.
Quartermaster. -.
John B. Burris. Adjutant of ]. A.
Muiligan Post, II, Lexington. Mo,
writes: The comrades Of my Post in
dcrSe Comrade john hIcn,irOy for Conn
manderin Chief of the G. A. r. for
the coming term, and don't think the
honorable position could fail on more
worthy shoulders. We also want 20 go
on record as favoring The National
Tribune pension bill.
VIM. p. Turner. Commander of Gen.
John A. Logan Post, $40 of Evanston
Ill, sends in the hearty Endorsement of
Comrade McElroy's candidacy for Com
mander-in-Chief of the G. A. r.
serg't Hugh A. Martindell Post, 3GG.
of Langhorne, Pa, heartily indorses
Comrade John McE,lroy. editor of The
National Tribune, for the position of
Commander-in-Chi and also indorscs
The National Tribune pension bill. II.
Orlando Baum. Adjutant.
At a regular meeting of James p.
Younie Post. 472, at Sugar Grove Pa,
The National Tribune pension bill was
heartily indorsed, as was also the can
didacy of Comrade John EIcElrey for
Commander-in-Chief. A. r. Mix.
Joseph Pulford, Commander, Gen.
in the Endorsement of the candidacy of
Comrade John McElroy for Command
er-in-Chief by his Post, in which il is
stated that "Comrade McElroy has for
more than a score of years devoted his
time and energy in the interest of the
Grand Army of the Republic. both COL
lectyely and individually, and has been
untiring, faithful and effective in fur,
thering- thru the columns of The Ma
tional Tribune and otherwise. all Con-
gressional action calculated to benefit
the old soldiers"
Joe Magee Post, 730 of Martinsvle.
o., is unanimously in favor of The Ma
tional Tribune pension bill and for
John McElroy for National Command
er. II. T. Musselman, Commander.
Burnside Post, %, Department Of
Kansas, Kansas City. heartily indorses
John McElroy for the next Command
er-in-Chief, recognizing in him a stead
fast friend of the Union soldiers Of the
civil war and their widows and orphans
a friend whose efforts as editor of The
National Tribune for 25 years have been
of incalculable benefit to the veterans
in securing just legislation for them
and their dependent ones, a friend
whose work with his pen and large ac-
quaintance with the leading public men
of the country have made him a host
in himself in standing up for his COM
rades." c. c. REEVES. Commander; F.