Show Culprits Culprits' St Steal 1 Rope ope From Flag Pole Some Som dirty low-down low no- no good r rotten tt n dirty thief stole the rope from the American Legion Legio Flag Pole at the the Park Cemetery Tuesday night Those are only part of the epithets used to describe the culprit or culprits at the American American Am Am- Legion Legion Legen meeting a at the Ephraim Hotel Wednes Wednesday ay night lIght when hen the the theft t w was s rep reported re reported re- re p ported rt dt The other words are re unprintable One of oC the older older older old old- er Legionnaires offered to serve servo on a firing squad d to shoot the thief Others thought he should be hanged from the flag pole and left for the crows to eat This is the third time a rope has been stolen from the flag flagpole flagpole flagpole pole at the cemetery the second time this year Actual cost of the rope is around but getting it threaded through the pulley is both expensive and and highly danger danger- ous The Legion members keep the flag pole there and in front of the Post Office painted paint paint- ed and in shape a hazardous hazard hazard- ous job to say the least Gordon Gordon Gordon Gor Gor- don Thomson Mont Jacobson Boyd Decker Silas Ross Cliff Curf Sondrup and ot others ers were given given given en a hearty vote of thanks Wednesday night for painting paintingS the poles for Memorial Day The Legion members will appreciate the cooperation of everyone in apprehending the culprit or culprits who takes or take the ropes from the flag poi pole pole- If you see anyone with a fairly long piece of rope just notify Si Ross o op or any Legion member A r rr ward will gladly be paid for information that will lead t to the apprehension of the thief thief or thieves So please keep an alert eye and report any bit of evidence you might have to Hespert Sevy or any any other Legionnaire |