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Show USED FLAG FOR DUST CLOTH Tampa Legion Man Causes Investigation Investiga-tion When He Witnesses Desecration Desecra-tion of Starry Banner. A man stood wiping off his auto mobile. It was rapidly taking on a glorious luster the sort of sheen that is spoken of In advertisements of furniture fur-niture polish, but which is seldom seen. It was a lustre that brightened the very streets of Tampa, Fla., wher the automobile stood. It threw back the rays of the sun and mirrored th figure of the tolling man. Attracted by the light, a membei of the American Legion post at Tampa drew near the scene, and finally mads out that the man was wiping the cat with a large American flag. The stars and stripes were being rubbed Inglori-ously Inglori-ously from the radiator cap to the tall light and back again. It was such an unusual case that the Legion man had a special committee appointed. After much deliberation, the committee com-mittee reported that the offender was "simply ignorant." Steps were taken Immediately to show the naive auto-wlper auto-wlper why he was using the wrong sort of dust cloth. |