| Show Utah Legionnaires Name N New ev Officers ST. ST GEORGE Former Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- Charles R. R Mabey of Salt Lake City and Mrs Robert L. L Harlin of Ogden will win lead the Utah American Legion and the auxiliary respectively for the nex next 12 months The legionnaires elected Mr Mabey by acclamation at the closing closing closing clos clos- ing session of the fourteenth annual annual annual an an- nual convention which closed here Saturday afternoon He was the only can candidate presented Mrs Harlin triumphed over Mrs G. G D. D Rutledge of Kaysville In the election which concluded the auxiliary's auxiliary's aux aux- convention Ogden was chosen as the site I for tor the 1933 convention being selected selected selected se se- seI se- I over Helper the only other I city to make a bid for the meet- meet Ing In the late afternoon and evenIng evening evening even even- ing the delegates delegat s and their families families tami- tami lies were en route home or to the southern Utah parks to continue their pleasures St. St George had been beell host to nearly persons during the three days of the con con- Important business of ot the conI concluding concluding con con- session of the former fornier service service service ser ser- ser ser- I vice mens men's meeting was the re resolutions reso resolutions reso- reso o- o adopted Among them were For Immediate payment of the adjusted compensation cates and for tor recognition of ot sil all ver The legionnaires instructed the delegates to the national convention convention convention conven conven- tion to back bask the move for immediate immediate immediate bonus payments explaining that adverse economic conditions and the lare bare number of unemployed ed veterans made such action ad ad- Other resolutions adopted urged urged urged ed Establishment of a standing veterans veterans' veterans veterans' vet veterans veterans' vet vet- erans' erans committe in the U United States senate to to further legi legislation legislation legisla legisla- lation la- la tion designed to aid ad war veterans and their families Adherence of the United States to the world court The Utah delegates to the national convention convention convention conven conven- tion were instructed to work for tor forthe forthe the Indorsement of the world tri tri- tri tri- bunal Six-hour Six day and five-day five week because of the increasing progress of ot modern machinery the only way that the standards of ot the working men can be e restored is to shorten the working hours Inquiry by the Utah department officials to determine ne the feasibility feasibility of a veterans' veterans home and ancl farm act in this state I Appointment of a committee e byI by bythe bythe I the national convention to stu study y yI causes of the I Incoming department commander command command- er to adopt a program of ot public c enlightenment to combat efforts of opponents Congressman Don B. B Colton promised to assist the legi legion n In Its efforts to obtain additional re relief relief relief re- re lief for the distressed veterans The United States is doing more for Its disabled veterans than have all an the allied nations combined said Congressman Col- Col ton And I am sure that were it not for tor the American legion they I I IThe would not have fared so well The indorsed the candidacy candidacy candidacy can can- of George W W. Malone of Nevada for tor national commander D. D T. T Lane in urging support for tor Mr Malone declared that the le legion legion le- le gion needs a man of Malones ability ability abil abil- bU- bU ity pointing to the Nevadans Nevadan's success In Washington D. D C. C In obtaining aid for tor the west and for forthe forthe forthe the war veterans |
