Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-08-15 | Page 3 | Legion Helps Returned Men End Problems

LEGION HELPS RETURNED MEN END PROBLEMS Executive Committee Tells Former Vl Warriors of Their Privileges Rapid and effective service is being given I en to dl discharged char cd Soldiers sailors Bailors and marines b by the national executive tive thc committee of the American Legion Le Le- gion glon according Jin to toa detailed report of oC the thc committees committee's work ork received in Salt Sail Lake yesterday One On o of the most Important things undertaken for re returned returned returned re- re turned men Is the tho work o of expediting payment for or Liberty bonds subscribed for COr while the men arc are in in the thc service ser the committee reports Claims for or bonuses arc also 1180 being handled with good bood results result I In addition said Wesley E. E 1 state chairman the le legion lon is car- car s on a general campaign to Inform ex service men men of their and privileges lle and to as assist in obtaining them Compensation paid to Injured soldiers amounts to 30 a month I Legislation Legislation Leg Leg- e has been Intro introduced to make it a month Government insurance at present la l payable to the beneficiary In Installments covering co a period of oC twenty years l. Most lost men desire to 9 settle nettle for tor the thelt insurance in one lump sum Legislation Les Is pending to have ha this done done Also legislation lation Is pending to enlarge greatly the class clas of persons persons persons per per- sons who ma may be named as beneficiaries ies les o of Insurance This service has haR been established for Cor the benefit of oC c H et-H service cervice ervice men It ItIs Itis Is 11 urgently requested that er e every member member mem mem- ber her bo be Informed so that ho he ma may avail himself of oC an any a assistance necessary In connection with hi his relations ml with the bureau of risk insurance the zone finance officer or other government S j agencies as i I