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Show THE S A LINA SUN. SALINA, UTAH Tfe o msm l, TO Soluing ! 4 lour Problems on f Christmas Qift Selection Congressman A. Piatt Andrew of Gloucester, Mass., will be one of the leaders in. the American Legion's campaign to obtain the passage by congress of an adjusted compensation Homemade Furnishings Breakfast Caps bill. (Copy for Thia Department Supplied by tba American Legion News Service.) AN AID BILL Congressman A. Piatt Andrew, For. mer Lieutenant-ColoneOne of Leaders for Compensation. LEGION LEGION LEGION FIGHTING' FOR FARMERS Employment Bureau Operated in South Dakota Supplied Men During Harvest Season. American Legion employment ureuu, operated in South Dakota during the harvest seuson, Is regurded as having been one of the most effective checks in the spread of 1. W. V."-isin the North and West. Through the services of the Legion's Bureau hundreds of men known to be of tendencies were sent to the farmers of the Dakotas to obtain work, the radical1 type staying away from the Legions employment agents. The bureau was instituted by the Sidney E. Smith post of the Legion at Aberdeen, S. D. Service was rendered for a period of eight weeks, during which time the Legion placed 750 men of 1,100 registering, without cost. In some instances these men were sent 200 miles from the agency to a farmer who had turned to the Legion to obtain reliuble help in harvesting Lis big crops. But service did not stop with jobs alone. Many of the men arrived at the Legion tents, broke, hungry and dirty. The Legion men provided 800 men with meals, gave lodging to 400 men, and arranged for a large mini-Leto receive free shower baths. Odd jobs were found for a large number to fill in until farm employment would be obtained. Local police regarded a slip from the American Legion employment bureau as sufficient evidence that the man was all right, but those who did not have the Legion cards were usually told to move on. The project was given endorsement of federal, state and municipal authorities. An Educated In Harvard and Princeton universities, Congressman Andrew attained a brilliant reputation as an economist. He served as director of the mint under President Taft and before he left Washington had become an assistant secretary of the treasury. With the outbreak of the World war, he became Interested In the allied cause, raised a fleet of automobile ambulances and took it to the Belgian He drove a car for three front. BIG CONTEST School Children Trying American Legions Americanism Prize Essay Cash. Many for hundred thousand Ameruan children are participating in the American Legions national essay Four school contest on Why America Should Prohibit Immigration for Five Years, according to a recent announcement of the Legions national Americanism commission. Prizes amounting to and medals for winning contestants of each state are offered. The contest is open to all boys and girls between the ages of twelve and eighteen years; only one essay may be submitted by a contestant, and essays must be limited to 500 words each. Prize winners must use the money for scholarships in colleges of their own selection. First prize is $750, second $500, and third, $250. In addition to the cash prizes the best paper In each state will be awarded a silver medal, the second best paper a bronze medal, and the third a certificate of merit from the national office of the Legion. The contest will be held through the counties and states. The three best essays in the states will be forwarded to the office of the national Americanism commission of the Legion, where they will be judged for national honors. To promote Interest in patriotism among the younger generation and to is the announced foster education, purpose of the contest. $1,-50- Endeavor to Have Naturalization Requirements Amended In Their Favor. Organization Will The assistance of the American Lehas been asked for a group of men who seek easing American-borof naturalization laws because of war service in the Polish army. Hallers Army, a contingent of American Poles, fought at the side of allied troops all through the war Their service caused them to lose rights as American citizens, and in order to obtain citizenship they must pass through the same formalities as would an alien seeking naturalization. The veterans base their plea for the Legion's aid on the fact that they served with allied troops and should be entitled to naturalization by d:s play of an honorable discharge and testimony of witnesses to their service. Others in tills army were citizens of Poland, then subjugated by the enemy, and were classed as enemy aliens, a! though they fought with the rifles Efforts will he made to reduce naturalization requirements for these men as well as those who were previously citizens of the United States. gion n To Aid in Conserving Forests. The American Legion will nss'st in the conservation of the giant redwood forests of California from inroads hy lumbermen and destruction by Recent action by the organization pro with other rides for agencies seeking to save the fores: monarch. Tf any preserve or park is created, it has been suggested to the Legion that it be named in honor of of the A Joyce Kilmer, K. F., who died in France, poet-soldi- Ezra Peterson, proprietor of the store at North Ogden reported to Sheriff R. I. lincock that the store had been robbed of a quantity of merchandise. Edmund Daniels, 3247 Stephens avenue lost part of his ear in an explosion of alcohol at the s candy factory. Provo, Robert La Rue, that benefits every- body. Aids digestion, cleanses the teeth, soothes the throat a good thing to remember Sulad ii its Purity Piokagi 21, was sentenced to three months in the Utah county jail when lie pleaded guilty to a charge of robbery of the Santaquin postoffice by Judge Tillman I). Johnson. At Christmas time breakfast caps blossom out in gay colors. Insuring the new year a cheerful start. Here are two In the latest inodes. Ribbons and. laces will, as usual, set off numberless leaf faces during the coming year. The cap at the top Is made of shirred colored net, narrow satin ribbon, lace edging and tiny ribbon flowers. Wide with flowers at the front and ribbon ties, accomplish the other pretty headpiece. Exquisite, lifelike roses are made of fine crepe paper and set in millinery foliage and stems. Two or three d shades of paper are used and every petal carefully shaped and A rose or two, In a bud arranged. vase, makes a lovely gift Plain toilet-wate- r bottles are painted in wonderful color blends, with sealing wax paints, and flowers made of tape and sealing wax provide a little nosegay for the stopper. rose-colore- point-de-espr- MS Sealing-Wa- x Egyptian Screen Jewelry Logan, Eight building permits totaling $25,000, were issued during the month of October by City BuildThis is ing Inspector C. T. Barrett. more than 'twice the amount in value represented by the permits Issued last A farm breakfast is abundant and appetizing, but nobody Is asked how; he likes his eggs cooked. Bingham, The fines and forfeitures for the distriot outside of the incorporated town of Bingham for the month of October amounted to $1499. Most of this was the result of prosecutions for gambling. Mothers!! Write for Booklet 32-Pa- ge Mothers of the World" Salt Lake City, Michael Manning, 25, and John OBrien, 24, serving time in tlie county Jail for petty larceny escaped while acting ns trusties. Vernal, Three shifts are working on the west portal of tlie Moffat tunnel driving nearly 13 feet daily. Work is pushed on tlie east portal where drilling is through solid rock. lonel. Named as first commander of the Gloucester post of the American Legion, Andrew obtained permission of the city government to utilize the The furore for things Egyptian old town hall for a Legion home, and in a whole new line of brought made it a museum of the great war. and costume Jewelry that ornaments He led a movement to commemorate will make novel and welcome Christthe war dead of Gloucester with a mas gifts. Tlie talisman pictured is Joan of Arc monument, which is fashioned of sealing wax and glass unique in that the base is formed of pendants and hangs from a black silk stones taken from every building in cord. It is the size of a silver dollar France sacred to the memory of the and the Sphinx head and globules are patriotic girl. He also served as first painted on, with sealing-wapaints, vice commander of the Massachusetts in any colors desired. 1919-192department in Congressman Andrew has been of vital assistance to the Legion in its In defense of For Dressing Table fight for compensation. this measure he has said: The measure before the house offers to our veterans not only a just and fair, if long overdue reward, but also a reward that has been framed upon the principles of helping the beneficiaries to help themselves, which Is the guiding principle of all intelligent and humane legislation. lady of old Egypt painted in vivid Egyptian colors on cardboard, makes a fascinating telephone screen, appropriate for a mans room or the house phone. On the reverse side, lists of names and numbers and reports of calls are recorded on removable tablets that slip under narrow ribbon bands. A regal-lookin- g x Gay Little Accessories LEGION IS AFTER PROMOTERS Now Boasts Georgia Organization Commission to Put Lid on Fake Bouts. The prettiest new lamp and candle shades are made of plain and picot edged ribbon, as shown in the illustration. Plain satin ribbon, in strips set together with narrow beading, and laid in shallow plaits, forms the shade, finished with ruffles of picot and plain ribbon. The lamp standard is also covered with the plain ribbon, scantily shirred and sewed row on row. This is a dainty and elegant gift suited to a boudoir reading stand or dressing table. Provo, Utah county sugar factories have to date produced more than The Spanish 100,000 bags of sugar. Fork factory has produced 70,000 bags, the Lehi factory 2(5,9(54, and tlie Pay-so- n factory 17,110. Park City, Five hoys Lloyd baby Carriages Use This Coupon f The Lloyd Mfg. Company ffolM- - (Hsywtsl - 'fSS uj f World- - vi Afenomineo Uich. ito f itfamiturry Strut SUU City The Concubines. Bishop Evans Tyree said in a Nashville address: are innocent childrens How A school teacher asked her minds! class one dny what Solomon was noted for. She expected to be told that he was noted for his wisdom, but a little chap held up his hand and said : Kindness to animals. Kindness to animals? said tha teacher, puzzled. How do you maka that out, my deaf? The Bible says, explained the little boy, that Solomon kept a thousand porcupines. of this city discovered attempting to Wells, Driscoll & Buck store, have been turned over to the juvenile court officials. n ribbon-covere- Loom Products j A who were enter tlie Logan, The county commission has extended the time for payment of taxes from Nov. 30 until Dee. 20 at noon. This action was taken after a great many taxpavrrs had petitioned tlie hoard to take some action as payments for produce are unusually late this season. Logan, IiOgan city took over as Its own office building last week wlien Mayor J. A. Crockett signed tlie papers for the purchase of the building from Christian Fonnesheck. Salt Lake City, John J. Kavanagh, died at a Salt Lake hospital of injuries received in an automobile accident near Belli. He was hurt internally. Iiingliain, Juan Acosta is alleged to have attacked Veeitor Yalacar both of Bingham, with a knife and severely stabbed him in the nck and chest. Provo, Tlie Texas oil company of Utah lias been granted a permit for Ribbons are the most adaptable of the construction of a $5000 warehouse all materials for making Christmas which will lie built in tills city. gifts. A little container for a powder collision bePrice, In a head-opuff, and a pair of bedroom slippers tween an automobile and a motorappear in the illustration, both made cycle, Deputy Sheriffs Leonard and of gay ribbons. The container Is merePike and W. E. Christensen narrowly an envelope of satin ribbon, decoand McClain Taylor, rated with sealing wax flowers, and it ly escaped death, L. I. Chidoster and William Powell a with fastens snap fastener. of Wattis suffered severe bruises. mules are gay with narrow ribbon frills and flowers. Iayson, Reynold Harnett. 35 years They are held about the ankles with of age, an employee of the Salt I.ake Satin-covere- Use for cuts, burns, sores and wounds. Prevents infection. Cleanses and heals. Vaseline CARBOLATED PETROLEUM JELLY CHESEBROUCH MANUFACTURING COMPANY SUK Stmt (Cooaolidatod) New York Ladies Keep Y our Skin Clear, Sweet, Healthy With Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Talcum d d elastic. ms Toys of Yarn & Utah Railroad company, died from blood poisoning caused from a scratch on his finger. (irville Carter, arrested ago for exceeding the speed limit, was fined $25 by Judge J. B. Tucker of the city court. Provo, several days Comforter and Pillow Frank Burns hold in tlie (gden, sinoe county jail August awaiting trial on tlie charge of burglary escaped from the institution according to Sheriff R. D. Iincock. Oh, Those Women. He had Just returned from the prize soft, narrow comforter and pil-oto match, made of sateen (or other naterial) and bound with fancy braid r ribbon. Is a lovely gift, especially for old people. Black sateen with cretonne figures appliqued is very hand- A v Amusing and grotesque dolls and animals are made of wires wound with heavy yarns. Millinery wire will answer for the frames or skeletons and may lie padded with cotton before they are wound with zephyr or coarse yam. Beads or buttons are used for eyes. A nurse, jockey and dog are pictured. i month. Provo, Brigham Leiehty, rowly escaped deatli by electrocution at tlie plant of the Columbia Steel corporation when he was struck by a falling live wire. Roosevelt, Wells Pope, IS, son of Mr. and Mrs. ,1. W. Pope is recovering from a flesh wound in the leg received while hunting deer in a canyon near Big lakes. Ogden, Seven serving sentences in the city jail for minor offenses, were pardoned by tlie city commission, acting upon tlie recommendation of Chief of Police Curtis L. Allison. months, making trips to the front The constant appeal every night. Congressman Andrew made to Americans for establishment of ambulance sections resulted in the creation of the American Field Service with headquarters at Neuilly. Congressman Andrew was named In charge of the organization. When Americans left the ambulance service to join the army, Andrew formed a number of camion sections to deliver ammunition. Entering the army, he received the rank of lieutenant-co- ; A man may not know when he id well off, but his wife can always tell him when he was well off. 2d, nar- fight and was all excited over it. It was a great scrap. Mary, he said to his wife and Red Mike took the count. Yes? she inquired disinterestedly. And where did he take him? And as he gazed at her in amazement, she added; And what became of the counteszf Then, strong man that ha was, ha rwooned. American Legion Weekly. universal custom 3i!h iShupe-William- d Boxing and wrestling promoters who have been using the name of the American Legion posts to gain attendmeets and bouts, ance for shady will be at a disadvantage in Georgia, because of the establishment of a Legion boxing commission. Unscrupulous promoters often Induce the Legion men to stage a bout under their auspices, fighters falling to show up, or promoters mulcting the public of their money by fake bouts, leaving the Legion men to face deficits and an unenviable reputation In the community. At the last department convention of the Legion, a commission was authorized to supervise all bouts held by the Legion posts in the state. This body, composed of three Legionnaires, will operate on plans similar to those established by laws in various states. A registry fee will be charged to each boxer participating and a license exacted for eneli show. Boxing promoters will he required to pay annually a fee several times that charged the fighters. A representative of the commission will he present at every bout sponsored by the Legion to adjudicate contests among posts, promoters and fighters. A Ogden, Ogden, PLANS TO AID POLES LEGION t News Notes From All Parts of After ! UTAH Every Neal Mrs. Bass, 19 years of Murrny, age, of Taylorsville was killed in an automobile accident at Thirty-thirSouth and Redwood road. r IN 4 Midvale, Joseph Elein Nielson. (53, was killed while laying of Salt water pipe near Sandy city limits. non-radic- THOUSANDS t j Ogden, Approval of the sale of feet, hoard measure of bark beetle-infeste- d timber to residents of Cedar City and Iarowan, will be made at the district forest office in this city, as soon as the necessary papers can be made out. W. Orem, former Provo, William commercial agent In Utah county ror Salt Lake & Utah Railroad company, lias been appointed general agent of tiie same railroad with lieadquurten la Provo. W. N. U., Salt Lake City, No. 45-19- 23. J |