The Red Cloud chief., 1921-12-29

DutViN NeIiS, ItttISDuT =, Nd' Diihu
cd in the war. was loaned $1,000 by the
American Legion post there. He es-
tablished q tobacco shop and has paid
back the debt.
This country Is well rid Of Grover
G. Bergdoll, Stacker, according to an
Illinois American Legion post, which
recommends that the War department
drop the case.
The few remaining Confederate vet
Grams OF Tennessee were able to attend
the annual meeting Of their association
because of the efforts Of 20 American
LegiOnnaires Of Nashville.
Employees Of the elevated railways
Of Chicago have formed a post Of the
American Legion and have dedicated n
bronze plate to the memory Of eight
IL" men killed in the war.
-Four leading concert companies are
to appear In Christopher, H., this win
ter because of the American Legion
post there, which has succeeded in In
augurating a lyceum course.
The state of Michigan has bought
the community house ut Camp Custer.
improved the place and turned 1t w
to the American Legion posts to be
used as n hospital for veterans.
While Cincinnati was discussing the
need of cleaning the William Henry
Harrison statue there, the Bentley
American Legion post, armed with
brushes. buckets and soap, did It.
An American flag has been given the
Hellenic post, Minneapolis, of the
American Legion, by the Greek citizens
there. The post is composed IF Gre
clan born veterans of the A. T.. +.
Five hundred eX-service men acted
as 'supers" in the filming Of n motion
picture ut Mamaroncck, n. Y. They
were sent to enact a battle" by Il New
York American Legion employment bu.
rcau.
Twelve overseas veterans refused to
face death again in fumigating immi'
grant ships. The American Legion
employment bureau in New York had
received the call from the immigration
officers.
Due to the propaganda OF the Amer
lean Legion I'm Birmingham, Ala, the
hundreds of former service men have
been placed In positions ranging be-
tween that of short order cooks 10 ron.
structiOn foremen.
Work has been supplied every appll
can't ut the Wichita (kan.) American
Legion post employment agency, nc
cording to the Department of Labor
Seven states have been surveyed and
that city heads the list.
BY means Of entertainments giver
by the school children of Minnesota
the American Legion Auxiliary of thai
state will be enabled to erect a build
Ing to care for destitute veterans OF
their discharge from hospitals.
Unemployed service mel Of Mime
apolis have been organized by III,
American Legion posts there and arc
campaigning the city, selling hand
bags, automobile booster plates and
similar articles bearing Legion sane
ton.
Jerke1 from his fioor-bed by a rusl
Of 80 profrered positions, a Kansas Cit!
former soldier has been able to sup
port himself, his wife and five chill
dren. He had registered the previous
day at the American Legion employ
ment office.
Oscar Il. Carlstrom, Aledo. ILL.,, new
commander of the United Spanish Wa
Veterans, was one of the committee o.
City A. Il. +. men which started tht
American Legion In Paris in 1919. HI
Is an adopted member of the G. A. II
of Illinois.
Feeling against Grover C. Bergdoll
Stacker, was so high at the Missouri
state convention of the American lie
gion that when 1t was announced tina
a motion was to be read about him /
was passed by popular reclamation be
fore even reading It.
Adjusted compensation will not b
s%quandered by former service men
according to a Toledo CO., newspaper
According to figures from a campaign
17G want home aid, So want cash, n
chose the certificate plan and 5 pc
cent want vocational training.