Arizona republican., 1921-04-20

but for the helpless and the friend
 less, and they have never asked
 cent in reward or in payment"
 In the absence of Gen. A. M. Tut
 hill, commander of the Frank Luke
 Jr. post of the American Legion,
 Chairman Baxter introduced Clyde
 c. Downing, member of the Amer
 ican Legion and deputy clerk of the United States district court Of Ari-
 zona, who spoke as follows: Welcomes New Citizens "On behalf of the American Le- zion and knowing that I voice the sentiment of every member of that organization, I welcome you to citi- zenship in the greasest nation upon which the sun shines. The American Legion is composed of men who have done their duty to their country, and 1 who are continuing to do it It is | only proper, then, that it should join with other patriotic societies in ex- | tending it's congratulations to you on | this occasion and in impressing the necessity of your being mindful Of I the obligations which you have as- | stunned. It endorses what has been l said to you by the speakers who have | preceded me and 1t unites with them | in bidding you welcome | Lloyd Christy of the Sons of the | American Revolution then welcomed | the new citizens briefly. He said; "The Sons of the American Revolu- | ton is an organization representing l the founders of this republic and on 1 their behalf we, their descendants, extend our congratulations to you to- | day"
 Mrs. W. J. Oliver of the Daughters l of the American Revolution then
 spoke to the class. Her remarks ! follow in part:
 l .-Our forefathers, like you, came to | this country to find better place in which to make a home and then for
 many years they struggled to make it free. We honor today those who died | at Lexington, but more than this we | honor the spirit of liberty that was | theirs
 The ideal man is he who honors | his country and treats women with
 respect and courtesy. With woman | he will work for the children, for the l school and for all of those conditions 1 under which the children may be-
 come the best citizens in the future. | They win tell their own children, as | you will tell them, of the reason for | aws, and particularly of that highest
 reason, love of their fellow man. You | will tell them the stories of great Americars-of George Washington, of | Jefferson, Lincoln, Grant and Roose- welt
 One Country, Ono Flag You and your children are now Americans. You bear no hyphenated 1 names. You and they have one coun- try, the United States, one language the English language, and one flag the American flag"
 Mrs. Oliver ended her remarks with | the reading of a poem by Czecho- l Slovak girl who had found in Amer | ica the liberty she could not enjoy
 in Europe.
 | Chairman Baxter then thanked l Judge Sawtelle for his courtesy in | giving the court room over to the l welcoming exercises and the judge l responded briefly. Mrs. Roland c, | Dryr, regent of the Daughters of the I American Revolution. then brought l forward a number of girls who assist ed her in giving small sillSen flags to the new citizens. These having
 been distributed, Mrs E. NJ. Duclow | vice president of the woman's auxil- 1 iary of the American Leglon, distrib- uted to all the wives and daughter. of the successful applicants punches
 of sweet peas which had been growr
 in her own gardens. Many of thu new citizens were also given bouquet!
 of the fresh blossoms
 The names of the new citizens ant the places of nativity follow: u New Citizens Austria: Louis Stoeger, Rudolph : Robert Krause, Sam Nathan Feuer mann.
 Germany: William Common, Al
 bertine Frietsch, Fred Raisch. Fred !, William Lindsay Lindeman, Waite ' Carl Julius Weinlardt. England: James Morrison McCul : : loch, Stewart Anderson, Arthur Fl win Earll, John Thomas Bolitht Frederick George Lambert, Charle i. Hill, James Joseph Kelly. r rs Greece: Miltiades Dimitrious Stam :, poulos, Efstothios Felopinin Lam . propoulos, Christos Felopinin Lam e propoulos.
 Mexico: Pastor Valenzuelo Moren' IT Russia: Mary Topele, Goldie Wies Q berg, Mandl Wiesberg.
 Switzerland: Justin Rutzer nj Denmark: Hans Thomas Hanson d Kristian Hanson.
 lrl Sweden: Gorfried Selfverberg Johr IT son.
 d Norway: Iver Markus Enge. I-I Italy: Salvatore Carmine Cozenzi 8 Indians: Stewart Lewis and Charlt 1t Smart.