The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-09-15
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DID Minnesota Leg10naIreS pick
live or dead ones to take them
over the top during the coming
year? A glance at the following
list of officers indicates that more
pep than ever" may be expected of
the Minnesota Legion with the in
coming of the present administra-
ton.
Gopher Legion Commander-Jer
ry Barron of CIoquet.
First Gopher Vice Commander
Ray Rossberg of Crookston.
Second Gopher Vice Commander
Ludwig Roe of Montevideo.
Third Gopher Vice Commando
Miss Anna Griffith of Minneapolis.
Gopher National Committeeman -
Levi Hall of Minneapolis.
Gopher Legion Historian-Sam
Iverson of st. Paul.
Gopher Legion Chaplain-Rev.
Charles W. Ramshaw of Duluth.
Gopher Legion Adjutant- Stafford
King of Deer River.
Gopher Legion Treasurer-Ray
Tenant of st. Paul.
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District Legion Representatives.
District committeeman who will
help these officers develop the
Gopher punch and guide the Legion
ship safely until the next Gopher
state convention at Faribault, are:
First District-H. NJ. Lamberton,
Winona and Bill Pierce, Rochester.
Second District-Eli Lund, Win
dom and Frank Morse, Mankato.
Third District-Dr. w. F. Maertz,
New Prague and Frank Clark,
Mortified.
Fourth District-Fred Mccarthy
and Harry Klaus, st. Paul.
Fifth District-Eddie LindeH and
James E. Carr, Minneapolis.
Sixth District-Fred Miller, Pine
River and j. A. Benson, st. Cloud.
Seventh District Charles Bolsta.
Ortonville and Harry W. Setter
gren, Litchfeld.
Eighth District-John T. Nolan.
Gilbert and Paul O. Stone, Aurora.
Ninth District-Jack Townley, Jr.
Fergus Falls and NJ. H. Biship.
Thief River Falls.
Tenth District-Everett Strom-
Cokato.
The state officers and these
twenty district committeeman from
the Minnesota Legion State Ex-
ecutlve Committee which is re-
sponslble for the government of
the Minnesota Legion until the
Farlbault State Convention in 1923.
In their deliberations they will have
the advice and assistance of the
three past State COMMUNICATIVE
rlson Fuller, Archie Vernon and
DIR. Arthur A. Van Dyke, who are
ex-officio members of the state ex-
ecutlve committee, without power
TO vote. Get out the Gopher Gang.
Let's Gopher New Orleans!
The Gopher Gang l. Coming"
The Gopher Gang Is Coming
reads the heading of a paragraph
IN New Orleans news paper lust
received at Minnesota Legion Head
quarters which goes on to describe
the pep and reputation of the
Gophers, the fine showing Mime
sofa made at the Kansas City Ma
tlonai Convention where a Gopher
Legion Band won the title of Cham
pIon Legion Band of America-and
many other pleasant statements
which would make the chest of any
Mlnnesotan swell with pride. There
IS no liver Legion department in
America than Minnesota" declares
the article, And at their recent
state convention Minnesota Legion
ARES adopted the slogan: s4Get out
the Gopher Gang-Let's Gopher
New Orleans"
N ~
The Worlds Series-And New Or.
leans.
Just as soon as the last ball has
been pitched in the Worlds Series,
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Lands.
high commissioner of baseball. Is
going to catch himself a rattler''
for New Orleans. He was at the
Kansas City Legion National Con
ventlon last year and was mighty
popular. To National Commander
Hanford MacNider's invitation to
attend the New Orleans convention
October 16-20th, Judge Lands re.
piled: Il shall start for New OR.
leans on the first train after the
last Worlds Series game is played
l have attended every Legion Ma.
tlonal Convention so far, and in.
tend TO miss none as long as / live
You couldn't keep me away from