Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-08-04

lists. 200 have been tried and 50 con.
victed.
William g. Rockefeller, q brother Of
John D., attended an American Legion
Carnival at Greenwich. Conn, recently.
The following day there was delivered
to Mr.. Rockefeller's garage q shiny
new divver sedan. It cost him SIS
which Is the sum he had paid for en-
trance tickets. One of the tickets. was
numbered 10. which proved to be the
lucky number. ss
In Florida they look at hot weather
as a state Of mind. It was announced
that the American Legion football
squad Of Jacksonville had begun prac-
tice. The team is coached BY Joe
Berchan, who was on the coaching
stan Of the University Of Georgia. The
Jacksonville soldiers expect to have
one Of the strongest teams In the
south. .sS3 s,,5
While citizens Of Ephrata. Washing
ton. were discussing plans for \
public park, which has been talked
about for years, members Of the Am
erfcan Legion organized working
crew with wagons, shovels, rakes and
picks and converted q vacant lot into Q
park with lawn. trees and walks, thus
putting an end to the discussions.
a fund for the erection Of: q monu-
ment az a memorial to the late #. W.
Galbraith Jr.. national commander Of
the American Legion, has been started
BY Hopewood post at Pittsburgh, Pa.
The post has forwarded to the national
headquarters Of the Legion . check
covering it, contribution to such .
fund.
Members Of the American Legion q
Anthony, Kansas. determined TO earn
enough money shocking wheat to pay
for the equipment Of their new club
rooms. They contracted to shock 500
acres Of wheat and each evening at.
9 o'clock they went to the fields ana,
worked until dusk. They expected to
earn about 800.
The Blue and Gray Association Of
Oklahoma has announced that It will
turn owes its reunion grounds and
buildings at Bridgeport Oklahoma, to
the American Legion Of that place On
ESeptemberi1. The grounds have been
iused for reunions Of Civil war veterans
for many years Y;
California IL far. IN the lead Of other
states In providing legislative reward
and rehabilitation for service men Of
the World war according to Cow VIII
liam d. Stephens, who has signed i've
welfare bills introduced and sponsored
by the American Legion department.
Of California. 4 "A Z 4;
Serst. Alvin York. famed for his "a
dividual war record, has enrolled -
member Of the David King Summers
post Of the American Legion at Chat
itanooga, Tenn. York was present at
the organisation Of the Legion II Paris
81 1919. lssss 3s fs !
Fifty dollars reward for the appre-
hension Of an army deserter win be
used BY the American Legion ne
Hardin, Mont. as part Of q fund f6r
relief work. The deserter's arrest was
caused By the post commander.
& Afterscrushing q poppy he had pur-
chased and then making disloyal 70.
marks. Ralph Altman OF Melrose,
Mimi. apologized for the act befoIR
members Of the American Legion pot
at Aelrose. The apology was acceptsA.
An American Legion baseball team
at Rayne. La. defeafed girls team
In q recent game. after which both
teams were entertained at q tea and
dance given ~ tie legion post. aJs
Members Of tho ST. Charles, Mo-
post Of the American Legion recently
held I sshhammer and saw" meeting o.
which II portable dance floor was
erected IN three hours. s;sss 5sss
W 81 I. -
The tAEalea Post Of the American
B don lat Oteen., N. G.. has anncsincS6'
plans for collecting 9 fund u ~ ~.
tributed 90 needed to disabled soldier1
q the post u .S !. ssl ~
New American Legion posts have
been organised III Ainnesetas atsB Brook