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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-12-28
Sullivan HarbOr.

Mr.. Rice, postoffice inspector of
Boston, was here recently on bust
ness relative to re-establishing the
Sullivan pOstoffice.
Mrs. Virgie Blaisdell returned re-
Gently from Baltimore, where she
visited her husband, who is attend
ing dental college.
Capt. James Urann, who has been
confined to his bed several months,
is very low. A trained nurse from
Massachusetts arrived Monday.
c. E. Meynell made business
trip to Boston recently
Sullivan high school closed last
week for vacation of two weeks.
The grammar school will open
December 81.
Dec. 10. M.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-12-28
Hancock Point.

Mrs. Mary Ball is spending the
holidays in Bar Harbor.
Mrs. Orville Martin has gone to
Medfield, Mass, where she has en-
ployment for the winter.
School closed Friday, after a
very profitable term of sixteen
weeks taught by Miss Hattie Gordon
of Franklin. 1t is hoped Miss Cor
don will return in the spring. Fri
day evening Christmas entertain
ment was given at the schoolhouse
by the pupils. The parts were CIV
en- exceptionally WE'LL rejecting
much credit upon both teacher and
pupils. "A well-loaded tree and
Santa Claus were the closing fea-
lures. The attendance was large. 4
Dec. 26. M, R,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-12-28
East Orland.

East Orland.
Rodick Dunbar is having his
house wired for electric lights.
Frank Mason is suffering from a
severe attack of indigestion.
Boyd Dunbar, student at Har-
ward, is spending the holidays with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Dunbar.
Marian Gibbs of Bangor is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gibbs
over Christmas.
Mason Stanley, Beryl Dorr and
Helen Dunbar, Bucksport seminary
students, are home for the holi-
days.
There was a Christmas tree Fri
day afternoon in the Harding school
Dec. 26. M.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-12-28
Stomach Weak?

Strengthen your stomach and
Danish indigestion; Mona is
guaranteed by Charles e. Alexander
to do 1t or money back.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-12-28

Eczema spreads rapidly; itching
most drives you mad. For quick re-
Doan's Ointment is well recommen
soc at all drug stores.-Advt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-12-28
Mt. Desert.
Dec. 26.

Capt. Henry X. Norton, a reti,
master mariner, who was born
MT. Desert in 1882, died Wedn
day. Dec. 81, at Falmouth, VIII
he had lived since 1854. He !
q son OF the late Capt. Shube N
tom of Mt. Desert. He leaves
widow, two sons and a broth
Lemuel P. Norton of Lynn, Mass.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
SENATE ADOPTS PLAN
FOR MUSCLE SHOALS
Shi"ot ana lcnroot Voice Violent
Opposition to Appropriation
of S1O,O0O,OOO.
By Associated Press

WASHINGTON. Feb. s.-The Scn-
at" late today adopted an amendment
{" the sundry civil appropriation bill
appropriatinS $4,000. 600 for cpmtim-
uhS construction Of the dam and
power site ut Nuscl. shoals Ma.
ihc vote was 80 to 90 Action by
The Scna;, on the amcndmcrt. which
previously had bccn accepted toy IN.
committee. followed TWO hours Of de-
bate.
Senators Smoot. Utah. and l.cnroot.
Wisconsin both Republicans. siren
uouSiN opposed the proposal. charg-
Ing II meant am additional strain on
tho treasury lin large hunks" when
TN" treasury was in NJ condition to
stand il. Mr.. Su,-,' ccutcudrd' the
whole program should bc drupp,,l.
The property sold Tor wha, /: was
worth and the incident made q,
closed book
Mr.. Lcnront commended hat
changed conditions. expected in Il reyv
years. might warran; resumption OF
work on the power site He said THAI;
construction materials should be re-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
GRAND LODGE COMMITTEE
OF MAsONs IS IN SESSION
Bod, on Work Will Continue Meet
in. Tomorrow. With Graud
lecturer in ChnrHC.

Preliminary to- the annual session
of III" Grand Lodge OF Virginia y.
T.. " \. NJ. witch WI meet in Ma
sonic Temple beginning Tuesday
evening ~ $50 o'clock. the commit
t"' on work. headed hy the Grand
lecturer. George W Wright. Of Ma
.rion convened in IA" Masonic Tenn
pie Friday - ght and continued IN
session throughout yesterday. meet
iuS at 10 y VI. ana again IN tho
evening. The committee viii NEE
""a'n tomorrow mornfN- and also IN
fncsdaN Those in attendance. IN adj
Giiou 30 Nh Wright. are: William
!. haN IS. Portsmouth, \ - Caluo;t.
Norfolk q, II Fulwllcr. Roanoke.
Charles - DAVIS. Lincoln: " +
keyS"T. Luray. Thomas e. Nelson.
Lynchburg: otis ". Douslas Reed
vile. ai,i !. VI Clitt. Richmond.
Tn" Grand Lodge viii hold sessions
on Tuesday evening. Wednesday, auL
Thur sday. the election cf'oi'ic"rs taxi
ing nlace at tho un.h session The
officers nr"; Wliiam W Gait Nor
'Ulk. grand master. John :. Eptti-
more. Fazcwcli daNUfN grand mas
tor, lanes II rricc. Richmond grand
senior deacon charles II Callahan.
.NeNauGriH. grand tunior warden:
lier vs. s,Ivh pauvillo. grand scuior
deacon. Jau.s BOWMAN. Roanoke.
grand Junior DEACON; CHARLES \ Nos
hiiL grand SecrctHrH and br Joseph
w EsslcSton. grand trcaSurer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06

duccd further in price before work
was renewed and argued that Il lapse
"t two years might bring prices to Il
point where IL would bc profitable to
reconsider the program.
Minority Leader Underwood and
senator licuin, both Alabama.
urged continuation Of III project for
economic reasons. Til former de-
rlarcd il was waste Of time To re
hash all Of the discussion about the
plant and power site. but contcnded
that opponents OF the amendment
We're willing to junk the millions OF
dollars already invested. sell the
alf-complctcd plant for a song" and
discard an Invaluable national asset
in time OF war
The plant MIR. II"nm declared.
would save nearly 7.ooo.ooo tons Of
coal 20 the country each year by pro-
ducing electric current with water
power instead of coal.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
ARTISTIC DECORATIONS
ARRANGED FOR EXPOSITION
Extensive Advertising VIII Aid in
hahin I.Nhibitian OF Itichniond-
Wade trud> success >fuI.

I1"VUlJi IOrs Tor ne .NpOsitIOm az
liClmDud mad, products. to be hcld.
ia the GruyS Nrmory the week of
February - uiIl hc the most clabor-
at" and artistic possible. J. Is. Viii
SON. chairman al the decoration COM
luittc". announced NJ Joint meeting
OF the decorations and publicity com
mi'tr. OF ne exposition Friday in the
thHubcr ~ commerce. owing to this
policy OF cNcrtinE every effort To
make tn" exposition hall beautiful.
the committee decided not to have
elaborate displays in the store win
dows. =. T. Harrison. general chair
man presided.
John Kerr Branch. pr, idcnt of the
Chamber. made q short address, offer.
inG man! suggestions. II MAS dcCid-
ed 70 post culorcd Autographs to adj
NrrtiSe the exposition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
PAJAMAS. SOLD TO FRENCH.
BEING RETAILEO IN u. S.
tifi ~ Army to Red Cross BEING
>pcculaIrd In by Foreign
dealers.
ll'v Associated rress.l

WNSlllNGTON N.N- 5.-rnjamns.
$1,000 suits of them. made 10y .Smcri-
San women for Tho boys in France,
hut sold 10 tho Fronch goVcrim>rt
Ift"r tn" armistic". arc being sold
in this country through French and
American SPECTATORS Al So - Il suit
/. l.. Bickn"lI, aSsi>tau, director of
the kcd cross. ~ T.. f., declared to-
committee.
Tney We're given to til" army 10y
the He'd cross ana sold ny the liqui-
datiCu commission. he said. French
Sp'cUlatOrS getting them from the
French government later and selling
tn"tu To Americans. who stripped them
81 the Ecd cross insignia and market
ed them mere.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
win Discus. unircr.itirs or Fast.

universities in the orient" will
he the topic under discussion at the
February meeting %: the College
club OF Richmond, which will take
place Thursday evening at o'clock
al the home of Miss Adclaid" Roth
cri. iil6 Grove Avenue.
Mrs. Cameron Johnson, who has III
recent years spent much time il the
Far East. has charge Of TN" program.
Ns her speakers Mrs. Johnson has
secured MIR. Watanah". "A Japanese
student now att"ndin" tn" Union
ThcOloGical seminary. MIR. th"nS
Young Hui. Il Chinese student at the
University OF Richmond, and Mrs.
Isaac Yonan. Il wcll-kuown Armenian
speaker much in demand by Rich
'uond audiences.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
DnNid I'IcndS InsnniIN.

JACKSONVILLE. FLA. Feb. 81
plea OF insanity was made by the de
Tense today In the cas-. OF Arthur G.
David charged with killing James L.
King. eN-scrvice man, when witnesses
testified this morning on the fourth
day OF the trial that David WAS sub
jeCt TO nervous spclls.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
MOTHER SAYS FATHER
THREATENED SON FIRST
Tc>tih"> 1T t"r"ncr's jar. That Ind
Acted in Sctf-Dr-
Tense
LNy AssoclateA 49,. !

GREENNIlLE. :. c.. Feb. 5.-Mrs.
Addtc Barton had heard her husband.
Earle. threaten TO kill their son.
Broaddu>. She testified today before
Il coroner's jury Investigating the
supper table tragedy last night. in
which. she said tho son blew out his
fathers brains with shotgun.
Mrs. Barton said the father and
son had been quarrelins over some
work. that the father arose from the
table with a knife. declaring that he
would Kill the son.
The killing took place in the pres
cnce Of the entire family at their
home in Tigerville, in the upper Sec
ton OF this county
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
snrinl Workers 10 Meet.

meeting OF ihr Social Workers
Of tn. Nurses Settlement Will hr
hvld "Wednesday morning al the Set
Element House, ll04 West Cary
street. when Mrs. rhil.p -. George
Cooke, tho president, viii preside.
Tho moctin. viii be held to COM
rlctc plans for the donation shop
To opcn about February 20. TO be
iu operation one day each week for
an Indefinite period. Miss Sue Gray
Is IN cnRrGe of tn" shop and Mrs.
Pelham B!dCkfOrd is sub chairman of
the committee. members or which tn
dude Mrs. 'i.dies W.uston, Mrs. vii
liam J"rman Mrs. Ralph johnson.
MISS Nlir" NarcuSc and Mrs Ec-
pvCCa Gordon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
Seek Origin of Strange
Vermont Fighting Fowl
Itly Associated i,rr>..l

tOHNWiEl.. VT. Feb. 5.-Orni-
biologists are cndcnNOring To de
trrminc the species nf strange
bird ihnt descended In the bnrn..
yard of Mrs. y. ID. Nnpchcstcr,
Wo"cd plymouth Uorl, hen and
was >inim in n duel with n Jealous
rooster.
TIE intruder was grey. about
the sic OF ~ duci; hn,i u long red
hrnt ma such II legs Il Wad-
died with difficulty. Its feet were
"chbcd and, In lighting. IL used
Its bill Ike rnpirr.
superior aSniity won for The
rooster.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
GiLcnn'- Secretary LIcrc.

several Hiblc classes of the city vii
h".I j. {. BcaHctt. EatioHa! Held SEC
Rotary Of the Gidcons, Who is In Rich
mond arranging for the placing OF
GihI,s 'u the hotels Of the city thi.
r-aruiug Iir VIII speak at the mems
Eimlc~class ~ the BROAD street Mothu-
DIST CnurCh at 1915 O'Clock, and ~
seventh street Christian Church. after
the services, d; / iNif o'clIgE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
'IhnNl, Contributions.

Letters have ncen issued hy tn,
"Wednesday club thanking those APP
Yrcciators of good music who have
nirradS contributed TO the subScrjp-
ton or underwriting 'Uni for IN,
May Festival Requests for contri-
buttons u this fund were solicited hN
Ire late George W stevens who, ~
ihc time pf his death, WAS pr,sid, %,
OF the OT-uUlZutluA.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
Nezv Suits

More charming than ever and so much more
reasonable in price. Fabrics are lovely lines
are so and different
licre are just-arrived models, with Monte
Carlo Goats richly embroidered and braided.
Straight tailored models featuring short coats
with custom tailored finish. Skirts in the new
flare or straight line, finished with silk sashes
See them Monday Fourth Floor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
w eek
Special Prices Throughout
The Silk Blouse Stock

With silk blouse the store included sale
choosing will round OF pleasure. You
just the style and color and size you desire
ncen assortment There models Of georgete
crepe chine shades light There are
tailored and ressy bouses embroidered tucked
styles Long collars col
lareSs. All reduced First Floor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06
NezU ArviUnZs

IMPORTED HOSIERY. quality mercerized Isle
with every appearance of silk Plain open work
clocks and fancy lace effects. Black brown. navy
81 20 and $3.50 pair
NEW COLLARS, SOC. a special purchase about
half Of what they usually sell for Fashioned
and organdie. in white and Many styles
for dresses and
Firs. Floor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-06

Wilton and Administer Rugs, size
27X54 and 36X72 inches.
Formerly $1,000, now 1915
Formerly $3.50, now Sl2.75
Evening star., 1921-05-15
BOOKS RECEIVED.
THE EMPEROR JONEs-DIFF,RE
THE STR a W. Thran PInxs I

THE EMPEROR JONEs-DIFF'RENT
THE STRAW; Three Plays. By Eu-
gene G. O'Neill. New York: Boni
& Liveright
New York. Boni & Liveright
BASKET BALL; A Handbook for
Coache. and Players. By Charles
Digby Wardlaw. A. B., and White
law Reid Morrison, A. NJ. NJ. D.
with an Introduction by Jesse
Feiring Williams. A NJ, NJ D.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.
HOPE FARM NOTES. By Herbert w.
Collingwood. Reprinted from the
Rural New Yorker. New York:
Harcourt, Brace & Howe.
AVON's HARVEST. By Edwin Ar
lington Robinson. New York: The
Macmillaf Company.
HUMAN BEHAVIOR; In Relation to
the Study Of Educational. Social
and Ethical Problems. By Stewart
Patton. NJ. D., author Of Education
in War and Peace" New York:
Charles Scribner's Sons.
LIFE ETERNAL; Past, Present, Fu-
ture. By Barthelemy Prosper En-
fantin. Translated by Fred Roth
well. Chicago: Open Court Pub
fishing Company.
THE PROVINCETOWN PLAYS. Edit
ed and selected by George Cram
Cook and Frank Shay. With a
foreword by Hutchins Hapgood.
Cincinnati: Stewart & Kidd Coz
SIX WHO PASS WHILE THE LEN
TILS BOIL. By Stuart Walker, au-
thor of "Portmanteau Plays" etc.
Cincinnati: Stewart & Kidd Co.
THROUGH WAR TOPEACE; A Study
Of the Grent War ns an Incident
in the Evolution Of Society. By
Albert G. Keller. professor of the
science of society in Yale Univer-
sity, author of "Societal Evolu-
ton" Revised edition. New York:
The Macmillan Company.
DENMARK; A Cooperative Common
wealth. BY Frederic c. Howe, Phi.
D.. author of THE Land and the
Soldier" etc. New York: Harcourt,
Brace & Howe.
TAWI TAWI. By Louis Dodge. New
York: Charles Scribner's Sons.
AMERICAN ECONOMIC LIFE; In It's
Civic and Social Aspects. BY Hen
ry Reed Burch. Phi. D., cu-aE:thor
Of American Social Problems"
New York: The Macmillan Com
pany.
DISCIPLINE AND THE DERELICT,
Being a Series of Essays on Some
OF Those Who Tread the Green
Carpet. By Thomas Arkle Clark,
dean of men, University of Illinois
New York: The Macmillan Com
pany.
THE CAMBRIDGE SHAKESPEARE
THE TEMPEST. New York: The
Macmillan Company.
| HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES
BY Charles A. Beard and Mary r.
Beard. New York: The Macmillan
Company.
| A BILL OF DIVORCEMENT; A Play.
BY Clemence Dane. New York:
The Macmillan Company.
| HIGHLAND LIGHT; And Other
Evening star., 1921-05-15

While the G. A. r. and other
veteran organizations are
holding Memorial day ceremonies at
National Cemetery May 80,
a handful of District veterans. all
Evening star., 1921-05-15

Poems. By Henry Adams beiiows
New York: The Macmillan COM
pany.
STORIES ALWAYS NEW; As Told for
Children. BY Cora Morris. story
teller to children. Illustrated by
Antoinette lnglis. Boston: Lothrop'
Lee & Shepard Company: 49,,
Young FOLKS ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
ETIQUETTE. by Nclla BradaS.
New York: Doubleday. Page d CO.
FIRST AID TO THE CAR; Or hien-
way Hints and Helps. GUIDE 10
Roadside Repairs md lmproH,seu
RcpInccmcnts. BY Harold Whiting
Slauson. NJ E. author or car
Troubles" etc. New York: Harper
q Bros.
naTI,ADS OF A BOHEMIAN. BY Rob
ert w Service. author or me
spell of the Yukon. etc NE"
York: RarSc 4 Hopkins.
THE GOLDEN ISLAND. By ErnI'la
Kanvon Parrish. New York: James
r White < Co.
THE DUDE wRANGLER, BY caro-
line Lockhart. Frontispicce py
Dudley Glyne Summers. New YORK:
Doubleday, Page Co.
MASSAGE AND ENERCISES COM
BINED, A Permanent Physical Cu'-
turc Course for Men. Women anu
Children. Henlth-GivinE. Vft"hh-
ing. ProphyInctic. Benuthyine, ~
New System of the Chnrnctcris'ic
Essentials of Gymnnstic md indtnn
YOsis Concentration Exercises
Combined with Scientific Mnss"Ee
Movements. with sc illustrations
and ddeep-breathing exercises. Ivy
Albrecht Jensen, formerly III
charge of medical massage clinics
at POlytechnic Hospital and other
hospitals. New York. Published by
the author.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
OF GREAT WAR
A Column Devoted to the Interests of the Men Who
Defended the Nation on Land and Sea-

sion's disa bled veterans in the hos
pitfalls of this country.
At the meeting Monday night. which
was presided over by President
Stubbs, he told the members that Mr.
Brown had otficiated with distinction
as lhe national secretary since its
birth IN Bad Neuenahr. Germany.
March Is, 1919. He attributed the
success Of the organization to Mr..
Browns efforts
Mr.. Brown made an address. IN
which he praised the local organiza-
ton, especially the committee which
recently conducted the exposition. He
said the loal chapter members have
set high mark for the other chap
ters to endeavor to reach.
Edward J. Mahan gave a report for
the financial committee which showed
$1,000 has been raised by the recent
exposition. Walter d. ROney, who
has accepted a position with the war
risk Insurance bureau in Seattle,
Wash, rendered his resignation as
secretary of the local chapter. He
was given rising vote of thanks for
his work for the chapter. John H.
Hilton, formerly with the l65th In
fantry Regiment, was elected to the
position. He made a report of the
souvenir committee of the exposition.
The following committee was ap-
pointed to arrange for the honoring
of the memory of the late Capt. Will
liam Hudson on Decoration day, Ell
mer +. Neagle. vice president, and
Comrades Leslie CIarkson Hines and
J. Bentley milford.
The veterans are awaiting the
opening of their summer camp on
the Virginia bank of the Potomac
river above GEORGETOWN. The camp
committee consisting of Homer Pry-
or. chairman, and Comrade Paul Sc
bastian. Fred Reede, Henry Ford,
Leslie G. Hines, Thomas Cavanaugh,
Henry Windsor and Walker Colston
is completing arrangements for the
quarters.
Thh chapter went on record as be-
ing in favor of the newspapers of
the country publishing the "slacker
list" as printed from time to time
in the Congressional Record. Tomor-
row evening another meeting of the
chapter is to be held in the dugout
at o'clock.
There was a large attendance at
the United States Retired Enlisted
Mems Association meeting Saturday
May Z, at Pythian Temple. 1t was
decided to adopt an insignia submit
ted by the committee and the quar-
termaster was directed to order one
for each member A committee was
Evening star., 1921-05-15

ing Tuesday evening elected a class
of five elicibfes. obhgating three and
received applications for five new
recruits. Reports OF committees were
received.
\ resolution favoring publishing in
the public press Of the names OF all
draft dodgers" and "slackers" was
unanimously adopted. The Memorial
day committee announced that ar
ranCements for May 80 are about
Ceive notice as to the time and place
of assembly.
The State Department Encampment
will open June 13 and continue dur
ing the entire week. COMMANDMENTS
Chief Robert g. Woodside and staff
will be present June IS Election OF
delegates for the state Encampment
was held and the following were
elected: George !. Neuner. Samuel II.
Jacobson. Edward sullivan. Gilbert
T.. Frazier. Thomas J. cavanaugh.
Joseph B Much. Frank J. Wagner,
James L. Joyce. Edward A Roberts.
John ]. White and ten alternatcs
Seventy-tive per cent of requests for
information received at the American
LcSionS National Service Division
here are concerned with compensa-
tion and disqualification claims 9th
cr inquiries come in the following
proportion: Vocational training, 10
per cent: retainer pay, per cent;
liberty bonds and victory medals, %
per cent each: miscellaneous. per
cent.
Evening star., 1921-05-15

appointed to ascertain the cost or a
set of colors and to report at the next
meeting. The question of hoidlng
basket picnic will be discussed at the
next meeting. which will be held sat
urday, June 4. at the hall.
Takoma Post, No $50. Veterans of
Foreign Wars, has arranged a min
strel and vaudeville show to be given
Tuesday night at the Takoma parish
hall. The proceeds are to be used to
purchase stand of colors. Arrange
ments are being comAleted for shad
bake in the near future.
At the last meeting of Henry c.
Spengler Post, No. u. American Le-
gion. a member of George Washing
ton Post delivered an address rela-
, tive to the participation of the Amer
lean Legion in exercises at Airing
ton national cemetery Memorial day.
The post will endeavor to have all
members present on that occasion. A
special meeting of the post is to be
held Thursday evening at the Ma
tonal Guard armory for the purpose
of organizing members into a march
ing unit.
The ladies' auxiliary of the post
will give a card party Wednesday. at
Hall. A committee has been appoint
! ed to make arrangements for receiv-
ing the body of Lieut. Henry c. Spen-
gler upon its arrival in this country.
Definite date of arrival has not been
announced. but it will be in the near
future. Lieut.. Spengler volunteered
for service at the outbreak of the
war.
A meeting of George Washington
Post, No. l. the American Legion, will
be held Tuesday. May Il, at s
o'clock. at Community Service hall.
91S 10th street northwest.
The American Legion is determined
to make fight in the Sixty-seventh
Congress to obtain vocational educa-
ton for widows and orphans of men
killed in France. according to John
Thomas Taylor, vice chairman of the
legion's national legislative commit
tee.
Vocational education for widows
and orphans Of all ex-service men
who died overseas during the war
was provided in the Kenyon bill,
passed by the Senate at the last ses-
sion of Congress. The same bill, in
troduced by Representative Fess of
Ohio, in the House did not pass. but
was favorably reported by the House
committee on education, with. how
ever. the provision for vocational
education for widows and orphans
stricken out. Senator Kenyon has re-
introduced his bill. with the widow
and orphan education feature in
cluded; the American Legion is back
ing the Kenyon bill.
While the G. A R. and other
kindred veteran organizations are
holding Memorial day ceremonies at
Arlington National Cemetery May 30,
handful Of District veterans. all