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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
MAYOR is FOR
TRAINING CAMP

Mayor y. J. Brown has issued a
proclamation calling for popular sup.
port ~ the citizens military training
camp. 10 be held Eat Camp Lewis
July "a 10 August rs.
lie points out that. while many
may object TO universal military
service. none 'can object 60 these
summer training camps" because
there are no military obligations on
those who attend.
Seattle has never before failed"
he concludes. 10 furnish any sort %
quota when called upon BY our gov
eminent Parents would do well 20
consider the governments offer Of a
free vacation for their sons. The
physical development alone IN IN
usually valuable and the boyT VIII
come back bigger. stronger. more
reifreliant"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Seattle
Mritdtions Issued for
Wedding Of Miss Helen
Enegren; Informal Tea
Wednesday, Afternoon.

Mr.. AND MRS. ROBERT ENE
wi GREN have ISSUED invitations
for The marriage OF their daughter
Helen Margcry. 10 Mr.. Alfred Scin'an
Garrison.
The service viii be read by Rev. H.
c. Mason. al the University Conere'
eaienal church. Friday evening.
June "a. az O'clock.
The bride will be attended by her
sister. Mrs. W. u. Garland. as matron
OF honor. MIR. Farnsworth Currier
Win he hest man for Mr.. Garrison,
and tho ushers arc TO be pr. a, II.
Meaaowcroft and Mr.. A. c. Henko.
The wedding music viii be played
BIZ Miss Carrie lowering. organiSt,
and Miss Marion Ellis. OF beliinghan,
xfoiinist
FOLLOWING the ceremony there VIII
be reception for relatives and int
mediate friends at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. Enegren.
Miss Enegren attended the univer'
rlty Of Washington and Is n member
OF Kappa Alpha sorority. Mr.. Garri'
son graduated from the college OF en-
rinccrlng. at Lehigh university. and
h affiliated with Tau Beta Phi fra
ternity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Miscellaneous Shower

with Miss Natalie Gleason. who
is 10 he an August bride. as honor
guest. a number OF her friends sur.
prised her with miscellaneous
shower at the home OF her parents.
3s2s 18th ave. w. Friday evening.
A mock wedding. games and songs
furnished entertainment for the eve.
ming. Those In attendance wer~ Miss
Natalie Gleason. Mr.. Frank West.
Mr. and Mrs. Crawford. SIR. and
Mrs Cook. Mr.. and Mrs. Gleason.
Ted Gleason. Mrs West. Mrs. Oldr.
Mrs. Miller. Mrs. G. johnson. Mrs.
L. Rodgers. Mrs. A. Palmer. Mrs.
T. williams. Mrs r. Barry. Mrs. NJ.
Calder. Misses Eknnor Williams.
Vera Palmer. Violet barry. Myrtle
and Florence Roach. Jessie Calder.
Mary Williams. Mary Gleason. AIDE.
laide Gleason and Margaret Calder.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Severyns Fires
Own Chauffeur

~ w. Palmer, chauffeur for Chief
OF Police w. i. severyns. WAS indefi.
nitely suspended Sunday b. Seyeryns,
after notification had been received
10 the effect that Palmer had been
arrested In Tacoma in a car contain.
ing two cases Of whisky Palmer
was driver for Chief Soaring and Joel
Warren in past years. Seyeryns scor.
Ell Palmer heavily. declaring that he
would fire every cop Of that stripe
ar fast AZ he got proof OF their guilt"
Palmer was arrested with 4. j. Glib.
son. miner He WAS released Mon.
day on 81 800 ball
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

SACRAMENTO. Cal. June H.
Trial OF ten confessed members Of
the !. w. W. Sc, for today. win open
Wednesday.
Opening Of the trial was delayed by
the necessity Of bringing In an out
side judge 20 hear the case.
A change Of venue was 10 have
been asked by the defense. but this
became unnecessary when IL was an.
nounced AN outside Judge would be
brought here for the trial.
The men were arrested when they
testified during the trial Of J. A..
Casdorf and Earl frey that they
were members OF the organization.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Business and
Professional
|Women's Club

Tho Seattle business and frufcH
nionAi Women's club viii give q
mixer. where only members Of this
club viii be present. on next Tues
day. June ~. at 8 y. m. In the
Fine Arts rooms. izi1 Fourth ave
This mixer will be In the form Of
kids party" aud all arc request.
ed 20 dress up like klddieA.
Tho last meeting 90 the club was
the annual business meeting Of this
year Tho yearly reports o. tbs
various standing committees were
rad. The tr~asurer'H report showed
that the club has Increased -
building fund sum aud that u has
aavings account placed 10 the
clubs credit. The ycarty report Of
tho fnsmbcrNhip chairman showed
decided Increase IN the members
taken into the club during the past
club calendar year. and IL also In.
dicnfef that women from a greater
variety Of vacations and professions
were joining this organization.
The nationa federation chair
mans report indicated that the Sc
attic clubs influence has been wide
~ spread turnout tho national or
eanixation and that many other or.
Plantations we're looking TO this
club for stimulation and guidance
Miss Lulu NJ Fairbanks. chairman
% this committee. read excerpts
from many interesting letters from
South. North. East and West "a
prove the widespread interest OF this
clubs In Snatties activities.
The publicity chairman. Miss An
ma Marie BrueRRerhoff. reported
that Il has been largely thru Sc
attic'a gaining no much pubiicits
and space in the national organ
The Independent Woman" that
has been instrumental in attracting
attention Of the nation 10 this
clubs activities. She stated that
In publicity Washington state and
Seattle ranked first In continuouai,
getting publicity before the womcr
OF the nation in this particular or
gan.
The club took action and passed
resolutions on two important mat
tiers at ia business meeting. Ths
first was a resolution sent 60 Sem
tors Wesley l.. Jones and Mile
Poindexier opposing the provisions
IN paragraph No. 50.A OF the tar
Tiff btu. and asking that cocoanu
OIL soya bean oil. cotton seed OF
/ and peanut oil be added 70 the fro.
list In paragraph 1896. The second
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Y. w. C. A.
Activities

Y. w. c. A. hos,esses. from June
18TH 10 iTth. inclusive. are az fol
lows: Mrs. Mamie u. slamm. Mrs.
y. A. Armstrong. Mrs. H. J. Arnot.
Mrs. W. l. Crawford. Mrs. Or.
Gardner. Mrs. John Green.
The Cosmopolitan club meets sor
club supper Tuesday. June 18th. AT
g .. m. in the glass room o. the
cafeteria. At I .. IN. they meet
with Mrs. Lena Dorrion for blsle
discussion In the second floor club
roomA.
This month the Cosmopolitan club
will have for Hs program: June
isth.' 7 y. MFRS. Lena Dorricn
tIsibiel. June eoth ~Gllmpses Of
Association Life" BY Mrs. G, H..
Oren. general secretary. who hiss
Just returned from the National Y.
W c. A. convention In Hot Springs.
Arknnnns. Mrs. orcn visited asnoci
atoms in the large cities 70 and
from Hot Springs. and from her
close observations and tufea uEatloflA
has a most interesting message
from every association in which she
visited messages and rllmpsea not
only pertaining 10 club activities,
but 20 association life IN general.
June s7th-Outdoor party and pic.
ME at Mount Baker Park. Next
month and for the month Of Az.
gust. the Cosmopolitan club will
have two meetings a month. One
business and ono social held out OF
doors.
The Friends OF All club will hold
their first annual picnic at Faunt.
leroy Beach next Thursday. June
18th. Girls will leave from ths
downtown district at 6 p. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Recital Is Given at
Beaux Arts Village

Dancing pupils Of Mrs orwoosi "
Greene and piano pupils u Miss Mia
u. Jonder were featured in joint
recital on the James Dirty lawn at
Beaux Arts village sunday after.
noon. An elevated stage. raised 80
pccially for the recital. was deco
rated with evergreenH and flowers.
The dances included Grecsan num-
bers. colonial and modern solo work.
Several Seattle residents were
among the guests.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Personal

Mr., and Mrs Clare 4. Farnsworth
have returned from a visit Of several
days IN Victoria. n {.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred jackson return.
cd sunday from Victoria, II. c.
Mrs. Henry Hun. who has been
visiting her parents. MIR. and Mrs.
Albert Wilton. will leave the last OF
this week for her home In Alameda,
Cal.
Mrs. Walter T. Douglas. who re.
Gently underwent an operation az
Providence hospital. Is progressing
nicely.
Mrs Robert Wallace Burke (Mar.
garct Newlovel IA visiting her par.
cnts. Dr. and Mrs. George Ncwlove,
AZ Fort I.awton.
Mrs Howard Wood and Miss Faith
Marsh. Of New York. are spending a
few weeks with their aunt. Mrs. u.
=. Proctor.
pr. and Mrs Frederick Morgan
padelford left today for New York.
where Dr. Padelford will teach a
summer class at Columbia univer-
sity.
MIR. Robert Graham returned today
from a short trip to Vancouver. II. c.
Mr.. and Mrs Rex stafford return
ed saturday by motor from Victoria.
H. G. where they attended the golf
tournament.
MIR. Theodore Owens and Mr. Lewis
Terrell motored down from Victoria
and Vancouver. u, c.. Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. Paul Mandcii Henry
returned sunday from Victoria
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Scruby and
family left sunday by motor for San
Mateo. Cal. to visit Mrs Seruby's
mother. Mrs Andrew Hcmrick.
Mt. and Mrs. Fred Morgan left
Friday for a short visit In Califor-
mia. shipping their car down. They
viii return by motor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Eifendahi and
their guest. Miss Elsie Jones OF New
York. left Friday for a motor trip TO
California
Mr.. and Mrs. ~. L. Merritt re
turned Friday from a short motor
trip to California
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Seattle AID Man
WEEDS in Portland

John c. Toohcy. Seattle advertising
man. and a member 81 the local Press
club. returned from business" trip
20 Portland sunday. with a bride The
friends Of Toohey had been told Of
tho nupiials.to.be. but had expected
them 20 take place IN Seattle today.
The bride was Mlns Edith Davcrin.
% Portland.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Women Aiding Vets
to Get Big Prizes

Valuable prizes viii be awarded "a
women workers who assist In deyel
oplng the big program OF entertain
fnent being arranged for delegates "a
the ssd annual encampmcni Of Vet
Grams Of Foreign Wars and the re
union Of the aist division here. Au
gust Is TO 10. according 20 Ralph A.
Horr, chairman OF the committee
The frat award viii be a $1,000 au
,0mobiie. Horr said and the prizes
viii include trip 20 Yellowstone
park. l. q. Lester has been appoint
I'd chairman Of the women workers
IIls headquarters will b. ai 1910 FIN
ave
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Bridge Tea to Honor
Out-0f- Guest

Honoring Mrs. Albert l.. Evans.
wife OF DIR. Evans. chaplain Of the
sixth engineers at Camp Lewis, Mrs
W. q. Alexander viii be hostess at 4
bridge OF five tables al her home
Thursday afternoon. Additional
guests win come in at the tea hour.
puring the afternoon Mrs. Clifford
Reid win sing group OF songs and
Miss Juliet Gualtierie viii render
several piano numbers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Women's University
Club Golf Team

The golf team OF the University
club will play It's usual round OF golf
on the University links "Wednesday
morning. A competition match TO de-
eide the captaincy Of the team VIII
BE- played off at 10 O'Clock.
With interest In the game increas'
Ing. II Is hoped before long to have
sports team that will be competent
to compete with other women's or.
Kanizafions.
Following the play there will be a
no-hosf luncheon at the club at 1880
O'Clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Burglar Rifles
Pants. Gets 500

Andrew Munscn. f2ii.B Seventh
ave. reported 30 police Monday that
a thief had entered his home during
the night and stolen between $3.50
and $500 from his pants pockets
The maraudcr gained entrance thru
an open window.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

The City Federation Of the W c. r.
u. will hold an important meeting In
Plymouth Congregational church,
Tuesday. at .. m. Urgent and new
matters concerning the narcotic traf.
fic will be under discussion. and there
viii be several speakers. All mem
bers are urged to attend. Visitors
welcome
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Missionaries to
Talk of Travels

The Rev. n f. Fife. d. d. and Ed.
win J.. Campbcli. both with mission
airy experience in the Fnr East. win
be the principal speakers at the spe-
ciai presbyterial meeting In tho First
Presbyterian church, Tuesday morn.
Ing. The meeting VIII begin at io.5o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Wedding Assistants
TO Be H0n0red

Mrs. George Youell and Miss
Miriam Youen viii entertain with
an Informal tea at their home Wed
rcs<iay afternoon from , untn 3
o'clock. to compliment the ladies'
who win assist az the wedding OF
MiSs youcll 20 Mr.. James q. Gal
lagher Saturday evening. June II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

As farewell compliment to Mrs
George Henriot. who Is leaving soon
10 make her home In Buffalo. ~ Y.
Mrs. John Han Biggar Is entertain
Ing with luncheon AZ Frederick &
Nelson's Wednesday. later attending
the performance OF "Abie's Irish
Rose at the Metropolitan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Miss Jenkins Win BE
COMMUNICATED

Airs. Eugene W Bell win entertain
with miscellaneous shower at her
home Tuesday afternoon in compii-
mcnt TO Miss Margaret jenkins.
Invitations have been confined To
thirty friends Of the honor guest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Col. Ethan Allen Circle

Col. Ethan Allen circle. Ladies' OF
the G.. A. r.. viii meet Tuesday.
June ~. at 1870 .. m. in Fraternal
Brotherhood hail. A large attend
ance Of members Is desired. Special
business.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
White Organdie
for Summer Hnts

A smart hat OF white organdie II
trimmed with small roses Of organ
die. arranged In wreath on the
extreme outer edge OF the hat. This
IL recommended more for its beauty
than utility.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

RidEley RebeIsab Ledge No. 6
The auxiliary 10 RIdgley Rebekah
Lodge. No. s, VIII meet with Mrs.
AIbano. 1915 Plum At. wednesday
June IL. at ? p. m. Mrs. w. Powell
and Mrs. $. Brown. assisting hos.
tesses. Take car No. ~.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
ScattIe Officcrs COUNCIL

The Seattle Officers Council OF the
PIT. a. and Mothers Congress Cir.
Gle will hold n joint meeting Tues.
day. June 10. at 10 a. m. in the
committee room Of the Y. W. c. A.
Mrs. J. r. Rieke and Mrs. J. n. Ham.
blin, hosteases.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Sigma chi Mother. Club

Sigma Chi Mothers club will give
luncheon at the Commons at 1
O'Clock. followed by the usual meet.
ing at the chapter house at o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
ADDITIONAL CLUBS


The West Seattle w. c. r. Y. will
meet at the home Of Mrs. ]. w. Reed.
1915 47th ave. s. W., on Wednesday.
June IA, at 2:30 y. m. Take Faunt.
leroy car and get off at Kenney
Home station. Walk north one
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Luncheon at
Summer Home

Mrs. John A. Porter will entertain
with a luncheon for eight at her
summer home at Crescent Beach
next Saturday afternoon, compli.
menting Mrs. George Henriot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

Mrs. wylie HemphiH Is entertain
ing with bridge tea at her home
"Wednesday afternoon. June 81. In
compliment to Miss Helen Enegren.
Only the intimate friends OF the hon.
or guest have been invited.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Increase Wages at
Bend Lumber Mills

BEND. Ore. June a. Bend lum-
Der mills have announced wage in
crease Of Is cents a day. 10 take
effect June iG.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Miss Enegren to
Be Hon0red

AS pre-nuptiaI compliment 10
Miss Helen Enegren. Mrs. Joseph Egg
CERT Is entertaining with a bridge at
her home Friday afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

There will he a general meeting OF
the King County Humane society.
Tuesday. June 10. at IL o'clock noon.
at Y. w. C. A. cafeteria. Fifth and
Seneca. Take ELEVATOR TO sixth floor.
Bulletin board notice win direct to
room.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Luncheon IN
BrenlertOn

Lieutenant Commander Saunders
BuIIard. Y. s. N. and Mrs. Billiard
entertained with luncheon Of ten
covers at their quarters at Bremen
ton yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
And women's Improvement Club

Alki Women's Improvement club
will meet with Mrs. George A. Smith.
800 w. Spokane ST., at .. m. Re
ception to newly elected officers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Gamma Phi Beta AIumnae

Gamma Phi Beta alumnae will
meet at the chapter house at 1870 p.
m, with Mrs. Woodwork Anderson
as hostess.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Mriters, Club

Writer'S club Will meet at D. m. in
the lecture room Of the Y. w. C. A.
Satires viii be read by Mary l. Comp
ton, Lillian Ross and Gertrude Blair.
Visitors welcome.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

shawondasse club will meet with
Mrs r. Weldon. 1909 f. Olive St. at
2 o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
Clubs
CLUBS FOR TUESDAY
Kappa sigma Mother~' Club

Mothers' club q Kappa Sigma fra.
tcrnity will hold a meeting az the
chapter house. szos nth ave. ". r..
Tuesday afternoon. at O'Clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
BENEFIT FOR MAN
HURT I'M ACCIDENT

In an effort TO secure financial
aid for Peter pasanen. fi34 z4fh
ave. s. W.. who. with both hands
lost In an accident. is trying 10
support five children and wife.
Evergreen lodge. No. :. Ancient
Order OF United Workmen. viii
give n benefit dance and card
party Monday night at the A. O.
u w. hall. 1909 Ninth ave.
All are urged TO attend.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
RhodosIendron Club

Rhododendron club will hold an all.
day meeting with Mrs. Emil Krcger.
s14 Fifth ave. ~.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

Emma Lazarus auxiliary will meet
at Educational Center, 18th and Main.
for regular business.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12

Greenland was discovered by an
Icclander about SIG.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-12
WATER sHuT-oFr NOTICE

Water will be shut off in serv.
Ice supplying water district No.
7. north OF city limits. Tuesday.
June ~. from a. IN. 70 y. m.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
!. !. VAN CORDER
ENDS HIS OWN LIFE
Bridegroom Of Few Days Fires
Bullet Into Head at Clay
mont Home.

John !. Van oordcr. aged ~ yesr~.
az 10 Chemical road. Clnymont, died
a, hM homo shortly after o'clock
ia.i n,wht M tho result cf two bullet
wounas IN tho side OF his head. Deputy
Coroner Harvey r.. Nichols who was
notified s~t made an Investigation of
the case ataicd ~ was one OF suicide
rhe father Of tho youth aid he waa
at "a luas 20 Giys = r~aDon for his
son~ act and ne Thought II very prohA-
lilo that his death Wa the result OF ar
accident. that the shoot'nS cccurret
while Ne vus sxAminins the rsvolvsr
Van ucrA&r married the stspdaush'
ter of hss father. Thomas Van Oorder
on February 4, and his parents ssk
last nlsht ne seemed 20 have t~er
very happy following this marriage
The bride wAs pros,ra,cd by the tr~gi'
ending ~ her husband.
shortly after the family had nntsh
~ their evening meal Van Gorde
went ~ hA room and n few minute
later hAa wife and father who wer
atm in the house heard the shots
Thcy ruAhea 90 he room and foun
hls body on tho noor and tho bune
wounds IN the side Of the head.
Ven cscrher was employed at IN
plant Of ths General Chemical Com
rary ns a sulphur worker. Employe
there easd they knew little abou
him ss he Kept much Co himself.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
SOCIETY OF rHB CIrCINNATL
Annual Luncheon. n Getting Held ut tn,
Hotel du Pont Today.

Tho annual Meeting OF the Della
ware Htate Society OF the Cincinnati
was held IN the Hotel du Pont today
with the following members present:
Edwin j. Sellers. president. Philadel-
phia; Francis X. Wainwright, treas
urer. Philadelphia; Leonard e. Wales,
secretary. Wilmington; John P. Hyatt
assistant secretary. Wilmington: Rev
Kensey Johns Hammond. chaplain
Cuolpeper. Va: John c. LAtimer
York. Pa; Rev. Robert A. Mayo, West
River. Md.
After a short business session pre-
ceding the luncheon, on the mez-
zanine noor, In edition 10 routin,
business. including the reelection o.
the present ofnoers. plans were dis
cussed for entertaining the delegate,
to the general meeting OF the Socict!
OF the Cincinnati. which will be he,S
IN Wilmington in May 1929, an,
| which Will consume three days. On
hundred and 80 delegates arc expecte,
to attend, and most OF them will b.
accompanied by their wives. An i'm
portant feature Will be a banquet
which Is expected to b attended b,
the French ambassador and other dis
tinguished guests. There will also b
an informal luncheon and trips I
historic places. including probably Val
ley Forge. Pa. and Fort Delaware.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
LEGION HEAD CITES
WASH|NCTON'S IDEALS
We Must Uphold Government
Founder and HE Continent
ale Created, He Says.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
indianapolis, Feb. s2.--Hanford Mac
Nider, national commander OF the
American Legion, today gave out the
following message on Washington's
birthday:
"On the day when every American
who loves his country and respects its
privileges Of citizenship and its In
stitutons. honors tho memory Of the
founder OF this republic. the men and
women Of the American Legion draw
renewed inspiration from tho memory
of Washington to carry on our work
and to serve In peace a. well as In
war as constructive citizens.
His high devotion to the principles
we like to call American and splendid
faith In his fellowmen. particularly
those who served with him in Ameri-
cas- flrst battles for the rightful IN
tegrity Of our country, form q nrn
foundation for our future endeavors
to uphold the government Washing.
ton and his continentals created foi
us.
"The American Legion stands fol
America and for the defenders o.
America. II II our aim to instill II
our organization. and through It. 4
all America, a vital sense of civil
righteousness In dealing with the IN
tricate and ever increasing problem
before US which shall guarantee 4
posterity an unswerving and exac
lfulhllment Of the principles whcreo
the founder of our country gave u
such wise and high example"