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Show ......... i I " THE JORDAN JOURNAL, MIDVALE, UTAH Delegates of Legion in Rome Congress of Fidac Ambassador Bancroft's Body Brought Home (Copy for Thls Department Supplied bJ' tla• Amertcan Leg ton New• Servtce. l COMMANDER MICHIE, FLYER AND LAWYER The body of the late Ambassador Edgar A. Bancroft ha>; been brought from Japan and interrecl at his birthplace, Galesburg, Ill. The lllustration shows part of the procession in San Francisco when the casket was transferred from the ship to the train. Huge New Commission Mart Opened in Chicago Thomas Johnson r.IIchle, Jr., commander of the Virginia department of the American Legion, was born at Northport, Long Island, N. Y., on June 7, 1896, of a Virginian father and a ~-ti,_ Pennsylvanian mother. The mother's ····· .~ native place was the "City of Rrother!y Love," where the Amcr!con nation cam~ Into being with the signing of the Declaration of Independence on the Fourth of .July 149 ~·ears ago. The father's horne had been at Charlottesville, seat of the great University of Virginia, which was founded by Thomas Jefferson from whose pen had co~e the Immortal Declaration. The younger liiichie attended the public schools at 1'\ orthport from 1902 to 1905. In March, 1!l05, the famUy moved to Charlottesville. He went to the public schools there and then at- \ tended Jefferson school for boys, a The congress of the Interallied Yeterans' federation (l<'idac) will be held In Home, Italy, September 10 to 1:{. prep school for the University of Vir- The Ameriean U>gion delegation i::~ comprisPd of the men shown In the !llustration. They are (1) Repre:;entat!ve glnla. He entered the university In A. Piatt of Massaehusetts, (2) Thomas W. J\.1!ller, president of the federation; (3) Rev. W. P. O'Connor of Cincinnati, September, 1914, and graduated with I (4) Brig. H~~- E. L. Logan of Boston, (fi) Col. J. H. Thompson of Pittsburgh, (G) Brig. Gen. L. R. Gignlll!at the A. B. degree In June, 1917, com- of Culvt>r Mllttary academy, (7) Lemuel Bolles of 1'\ew York. plet!ng the full collegiate course in three years. In May before his graduation he entered the first officers' training camp held at Fort Meyer. lie was transrerred to the air servll'e in August of I Max Mason Pays Visit to ·His New Charge Commission men of Chicago, who for many years have occupied congested quarters In South Water street, to the inconvenience of themselves and the city generally, have just moved to a new $17.000,000 market on the Near West side. The illustration shows four of the six: buildings that comprise the new mart. 'MODERN ENOCH ARDEN Thomas Johnson Michie, Jr. that year and attended Cornell air service ground school from August to October following. In 1'\ovember of the first year of the war he went overseas, remaining unt!l the year following. For the greater part of the time he was stationed at Faggia, Italy. For some weeks in the summer of 1918 he was at Tours. France. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in MayJ 1918. In January, 1919, he resumed the education which the war had interrupted, entering the graduate and law schools of his alma mater. He received the Master of Arts dc>gree In 1920, and the Bachelor of Laws degree In 1021. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Theta Delta Chi and was president of the law department In Dr. l\Iax Mason, the newly elected president of the University of Chicago, visited that Institution the other day, and is seen in the photograph chatting with some of the students. At his left hand is Franklin Gowdy, the football captain of last year. Rehearsing for a Greek Ballet HIS CHEEK BRANDED 1()21. Harry Kleinschmidt, fifty-six, n mechanic, w:1o returned to his home lu Cincinnati, Ohio, several days ago to find after an absence of seven years that his wife, mother of four chlldr n, had remarried after he had been reportesl killed In an ace!dent in Kansas City. He fell from a scaffold, had amnesia and wandered In vatl~us states. Kleinschmidt says he w!ll do nothing that .would embarrass his wife in her present marriage. Equipped with a torpedo fiashllght, United States army photographers and flyers are now able to take photographs from an airplane at night. The first successful photograph ever made at night from an airplane was made by Lieut. George W. Goddard and Dr. S. M. Burka, government physicist, shown In the photograph with their equipment. Most of the Radium Tested by Her . ·'KING'S AIDE HERE I.... . . I Since 1921 he bas been engaged in the practice of his profession at Charlottesville. He is now a memher of the firm of Allen, Walsh & Michie. In the session of 1921-22 he was an in· structor in the University of Virginia law schoOl. A charter rut>mher of Charlottesv!lle and Albermarle Post No. 74 of the Legion, ~IIch!e was adjutant of tiJe post In 1922 and 1!123 and Its commander In 1924. He was elected commander of the Department of Virginia for the present year. . --------------Warning About Loans Paul Swan and Miss Josephine France, one of his pupils, rehearsing one ef fhe dances in the Greek ballet "Narcissus and Echo," to be given on the Vanderbilt estate, Scarborough, N. Y., in September, as a forerunner to a series of events to terminate with a great peace spectacle next May. on the C ertilicates "Beware of money lenders who seek to get their hands on your World war adjusted compensation certificates," Is the reiterated warning ·that American Legion service officials at Washington are sending to veterans throughout the country. The warning is the result of a report from th_e secret service dl· vision of the Treasury department that certificates have been used as the basis of loans not sanctioned by law. Agents of the secret service reported that 235 adjusted service cert!ficat es had been accepted by a money lender In San Antonio, Texas. The Legion officials point out that the World war adjusted compensatlon act provides that after the expiration of two years from the date of the certificates, loans may be made. Any national bank, or any bank or trust company Incorporated under the laws of any state, territory, possPssion or the District of Columbia, Is authorized to loan any veteran upon hi:> promissory note, secured hy his adjusted service certificate; and the act expressly makes void any negotiation, assign· 1 ment or loan made in violation of these provisions. These restr!ctlolll! were placed In the act to avoid exploitation of veterans by unscrupulous money lenders, whUe the provision allowini them to nego. Mrs. Coolidge photographed with her mother, :\.Irs. Elmira Goodhue of tlate loans upon their certificates un· Northampton, MB$S., when the President and his wife were vlstt!ng at Mrs. der certain condltlona were Intended ·Goodhue's home. turther to protect tbelr Interest&. Mrs. Coolidge Chats With ~er Mother ""alter Johnson of Chicago wl10 was branded on the cheek hy Victor Fellci with the letters "V. F.'' with a hot wire. Johnson was formerly a roomer in the Fellci home and F'ellcl accused him of forcing his attentions on his wife. SINGER SUES PRINCE I ' Maj. Enrique Carrion, aide de camp to King Alfonso of Spain, arrived in this country from Manila recently with his family, for an extended tour o! the United States before going to Madrid. He Is active In lnternatlOAal banking circles and proprietor ot a big cigar factory 1_!1 Manila. l'r!iss C. L. Torrey, expert on radium at the bureau of standard~, llllllling some of the dally tests. She tests about 91> per cent o! all radium In the Un!ted States, and up to the time the mines were discovered fn South Africa she was tt~Bting all the radium In the w.orl~. This is June Warwick, a singer, who has begun suit for $100,000 against Prince Raphael Emanuel for alleged breach of promise. She declines to give particulars, but says the prince Is an Egypt!~.:_ |
