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trrying On With the
American Legion
AMERICAN
LK10N
Not to be outdone by the Wiauen's
Auxiliary of the American la-glou and
the various associations of war moth-1
era, “Dad" is now forming an assort-
atlon of his ow u. Tlie new fat tier's '
organisation is known as the “order
of Loyal Dads." It will co-operate I
|<V, for Hi Ml I »«•partili«ni -»tippllaJ
with
all patriotic orders, slid will tie
th* American t.»«U»n N» wp Mar vice.)
especially alHIIated with the American [
Legion. “I »ml" .Sheldon Foote, of FL
MONUMENT AT NEW ORLEANS Myers, Fla., Is the founder of the pa­
ternal older. Its principles will en
Memorial to World War Fallan He roe» courage "clean, patriotic living. Irre­
spective of paoty, polities. race or 1
Regarded as On» of ths Most
creed.” Men whose sons served In j
Interpretativa.
the Spanish American or World wars,
One of the moat trulj Interpretative or who served In the army or navy •t
memorial monuments erected since the tiny olher time, will be eligible.
World war was recently completed at
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New Orleans.
It La the work of
A sales system for tlie hundreds of
Charles L. l.uwhorn, designer, mid C. practical articles ami ornaments that
H. Dodd, sculptor. Local American are being ma<!e by disabled veterans.
Legion posts presented tlie monument Is being develo|H*d by the East Hide
to the city.
post al St. Paul. Mliin.
Tlie aale
Standing In a bed of rail popple« u¡H*ned on Bastille day, July 14, with
In the beautiful city park, the monu­ u carnival, the proceeds of which will
ment Is silhouetted against the palms ahi their unfortunate comrades In
At the base la the simple Inscription civil reestablishment The American
“In memory of our comrade« w ho Legion Welfare Bureau of St. Paul, Is
made tliu supreme sacrifice." Slight lighting fur the unemployed ex service
men with financial handicaps lu what
It terms a determined effort to "keep
tlie bread Hue and soup kitchen out
of St. Paul,"
B uster B rown S hoes
Buster
Brown
Shoe
Store
FIRST SALASI
211 South Bth Street
TOURIST GROCERY
(Also Cigars and Confections»
MILK SHIMMIE’ I Ic
L. A. RINQl'KTTE
310 SOI TH SIXTH ST.
UNIVERSAL TIRE FILLER
('apt. Ilarry <Brumbaugh, former­
ly executive otltiTr of General Per
«hing'« Information force which kept
track of every man In France imi the
movements of all troops and Individ­
uals, has been chosen executive sec­
retary of the World war veterans'
state ahi of Oregon Brumbaugh was
formerly treasurer of the Legnai Pub
ll-lilug corporation and assistant na
tloual treasurer of the American Le
gton.
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Universal Service Station
We repair and make every
type and style top and slip cov­
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Let us rejiair your present
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ion to your car with a «mart
est of durable slip covers. Sam­
ples. prices, rfr., gladly sub­
mitted.
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Paul’s Electric Store
Phone 47
Thomas J. Banulgan, thè uew vice
cwmtuamler of thè American Leglon.
1« well known In New England for bis
record as ehalrman of thè legislative
' oiunilttee of thè Connecticut depuri
uient of thè l.eglou
He wuged a tight
agnina! politichili* who, he deelured.
«ere trvlng to "is.niinerclallze f--1
erallze and (Milltleallxe soldler legts
lattali." Aa a restili of tlil-s cunipalgn
thè state of t'isilieetleut tlinied over
to thè American Legiun a- dlshurslng
■ geni, a fund of $2,.-aa»,i»a> for thè re-
llef of tieedy ex Service luvu and thelr
depemlciit fumllles.
HOME OE THE
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LEAVE
MEDFORD
M:OO a- m.
11:00 a. tn.
1 : <»<• p. in.
4:30 p. m.
We connect with stage* for Aebland and
Place orders for Duplicate and Triplicate
All styles and sizes
Requires about 60 days to fill orders
Constantly in Stock:
Books of Duplicate Remittance Blanks
Garage Repair Books
Trade Acceptances
Legal Blanks
Blank Sales Books
: oi : hikr
After surviving several engagement!
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of the World war in whlcli lie won a
I Memorial Monument at New Orleans. Croix de Guerre mid win twice cited
for bravery. Clifford A. Lafl'ti, me uber
ornamentation relieves the severity ot
of the American Legion, died nt St.
the shaft. <hi each side of tlie monu­ John's hospital, St. Paul. Minn., a* the
ment Is nn Insignia, denoting the de­
result of a pin scratch La til n was it
partments of service In which Ameri­
first hfUtviuiht In the Seventeenth
cans gave their Ilves—the army, navy,
Infection from the
field tirilllery.
marine and aviation. The four figures
scratch caused ids dentil w II Ido s
created by the sculptor represent four
few days.
phases of military experience.
T. Semnies Walmsley, chairman of
the Legion's national committee on
memorial«, was deeply interested In
the erection of tills tribute to the fal­
len comrades in New Orleans, where
he make« hl« home. Mr. Walmsley
pronounced it the most remarkable
were member* of the »aim* bri-
conception lie had seen.
The former was severely
Tuberculosis Victim Is Sent Back to
His Home in California by
Faithful Buddies.
Paul P. Plnnel was only a gob linker
fnited Suites navy during the
World war, lint he
served tils coun­
try faithfully and
Is now one of the
thousands suffer­
ing from tubercu-
Iosin. For many
months lie had
Is-en In Seton hos­
pital, New' York
city, which Is car­
ing for patients lit
the last stages of
the dreadful dis­
Walter Hamilton.
ease.
His application for compensation
has been on tile for more than a year,
but no action has been taken by the
bureau of war risk Insnrum*. although
I time and time again, Finnell's critical
.-oodltlon has been brought to lit* bu­
reau's attention. So he has been ex
latlug without compensation and de­
pendent upon members of the Ameri­
can Legion who visit the hospital reg
ularly, for the many little necessities
dear to the heart of every sick man.
Walter T. Hamilton, chairman of
the Bronx county We'fare committee
jf the American Legion visited the ex-
gob and tlie latter confided to him
that he longed to be back home In
i'alifornla among his people. Hamil­
ton got busy. The next day lie took
the matter up with his committee and
M.’iO was raised by the legionnaires to
provide for Plnnell’a transportation
and an attendant nurse.
Plnuell la home now with his aged
father, His country for whom he
fought may have forgotten, hut hin
buddies never.
Pies
for
Sailor
Boys.
One thousand home inatte pies were
dispensed by members of lite women's
auxiliary of the American Legion at
Seattle, Wash., to the 1,400 sailors of
the Pacific fleet who took part In a
parade there. Other rations were dis­
tributed In as generous a measure
Pity the poor ship's cook on a night
like that!
tided and the latter klll«-d In av
Private Gresham wus one of the
three Amerhiins killed In Frauce.
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A aumiuer camp. conducted l>y the
American Legion and the lilaablrd
American Veterans of tlie World war,
known ns t'ninp Galbraith, in honor of
Col. F. W. Galbraith, Jr., late com­
mander of the Legion, has been opened
In a ilisyissi hotel near Port Town­
send. Wash. The camp will continue
nut 11 September 15. and will be open
to all veterans and their families for
whatever period they desire.
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At the suggestion of Victor J. Mil­
ler, president of the St. Louis (Mo.)
police bour<L the Frederick U Stock
halli post, American Legion, voted to
form « coinlull lee to co operate with
the police In ridding the city of crime.
President Miller «haraeterlzed their
work as u thankless effort to see that
Americanism starts at home.
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203 S 6th
Grant« Pass
"You Can Trust
the People
That’s what Abraham Lincoln said, and
was rifht. The People n/wrr know what
th< y want and what is but for th< in. And
when the Farmers of the World agree through
their judges nt rr-rry World’s Fair since 1M«»7
that the Highest Award of Merit rightly be­
longs to the
It?
»CH1LA60
JOHN DEERE
PLOW
PAH 15
AM LAIDI.
olDNtVt
It put9 the Official Stamf of Quality on a
product that’has h< kl fust rank for over »>0
years. Ify<>*are not now a John Deere Flow
Man, you should “trust the people" and try
one the next tune you buy. Isn't it f»’<»rM a
little more to you to own n “Deer"*’ than to
pay your money for a plow k-s» reliable, less
durable and less satisfactory, even at a little
leu first cost?
I
LEGION MEN DO NOT FORGET
»KITBMMKll 10. IUJ1
PARIÓ.'
D. c. M c I ntyre
THE IMPLEMENT MIN
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Grants Pass. Ore
Fashion Garage and
Machine Shop
Phone 163
Open Day and Night
If you have a motor lliat ham ioal lu pep, bring it in n«*<l
let o» install a art of .John« light gray iron platona.
We are cqulp|>ed to rebore your motor block and fit any
oversize pistons, pins and rings you need. Our iiixh.inlr«
|s«no you service with aatJ-faiTlon and a smile.
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Personal letters congratulating all
aliens who receive their final citizen
ship papers, are »ent out by F. M.
Wood, commander of tlie American
Legion post at Okmulgee, Okla. In
the letters,- Wood offers assistance of
the Is-glon lu steering a clear cour«*
in Americanism ami pledges fellow«
ship.
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The site for Kaum City’s g'J.IMO,-
iSM) Liberty Memorial building wlll lie
dedicated October 1, the opening day
of the national convention of tile
American i Legion.
The dedication
will follow a parade of some .’Wi.taai
members of the American Legion from
all parte of the world.
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More tliau 0,000 former nerv Ire rner.
have been assisted financially and oth
erwlse by the Connecticut department
of tlie American Legion, according to
a recent report. Approximately |2fi0,
OOO from a fund appropriated by the
State of Connecticut, has been spent In
the soldier welfare work.
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Among the cities that have t<iaw«-<l
thrlr huts In the ring as candidates
for the 1922 national convention of
the A merles n Legion, are New Or
leans Baltimore, Houaten and Ban
Franrlero.
Knox ® Burke
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