Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-03-30

lean Legion Is 'bucking the rest Of the
soldiers, the likes Of me, for instance"
William Z. Reilly, a member Of the
legion and an overseas veteran. replied
that the American Legion Is not opposed
to anything for the bknent Of ex-servlce
men, but 1: most certainly is against the
exploitation OF soldiers by promoters.
PRODUCED COPY
OF ADVERTISEMENT.
Somebody produced a o . Of the Bill
board advertisement which the eonees-
sion men had quoted.
Quotations from this are as follows:
National Disabled Soldiers League,
Inc.
Comprised Of American Legion, Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars, World War
Veterans, 3Sth Dis. Aux.
Members invite offers from conces-
sions, from gentlemen earning their liv.
ing from high-class stock wheels and
grind stores properly conducted with
their wares deliberately displayed.
1.-The strongest, most reputable Ex-
Service Mems Organization in the World
offers just a limited amount OF space at
Tomlinson Hail in the City OF Indian
apolis during the week OF Ann 1918.
ION the 18th OF January, 1922. a move
ment was perfected by the best societies
of this city and fostered by this aus
pices, whereby the Unemployed, disabled
and ex-ser"ice men who are down. out
and ready - the count could be pro
yided for.
THE honorable Governor Warren r.
McCray, Mayor Lew Shank (every-
body's friend n every civic. fraternal
and social body Of this city at onco
gave their moral support. The city
por,nafI ~ vaN eI On1 Efnh4r four Whoga-
sale produce merchants offered IN
limited supplies OF foodstufrs. Eleven
meat packers called in and asked what
was needed. Coal merchants opened
their bins unsolicited. Persons who
have not felt this business depression
sentf in clothing. All of this for the
boys who hit the BALI when needed,
but have been lost in the shuttle sihce
prohibition, Muscle Shoals, Dfsarma-
ment Conference and German In
demnity have become topics Of the day.
Now. boys, with all due respect 10 pro-
motors and indoor bazaars you may
have played this winter that have
proven total blanks, bloomers or those
who did not get the nut, get wise TO
yourself, play this date and start the
season with e smile. We win permit
concessioners with stock wheels, such
as candy, and Teddy Bears, and grind
stores Of every description, operated in
wonderfully constructed ten-foot booths,
artistically decorated and with colonial
columns and cluster lights furnished by
ourselves. The fees will be seventy-dve
dollars for wheels. forty dollars for
grind stores; one-half on reservation Of
space, the balance payable ~upon the
opening Of the show. Don't decker.
Don't chew the rag. Don't waste our
time. Don't write II you can not afford
to sit in where you are due to hold q
royal flush. The merchants are beg
ging for this same space. but as the
director, secretary and treasurer are In
the Recognized Show Business them
selves, why naturally their associates
get first chance. Each evening
gifts. such as floor lamps. electric wash
ers, bedroom suits, etc, donated by In
d~ianapolis m~erchants.> viii be given
Away. On Saturday night at Chevrolet
touring car will be presented to the hold
er of the lucky number"