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Show resentatives of v the Utah Legislature Legisla-ture last week have been favorably reported by the committees to which they were referred and are now on1 the calendar. It is expected that favorable action will be taken by the house this week and according to Representative Wm. C. Stark, a legionnaire who introduced them, they should pass without any difficulty. diffi-culty. The bills sponsored by the Legion follow: I H. B. No. 163 An Act to mako Armistice Day a Legal Holiday. II. B. No. 164 An Act to permit1 the use of State Armories by organ-j izations of ex-service men. . j II. B. No. 165 An Act to require1 bounty recorders to record free of charge all military papers of ex-ser-j vice men and women. ' 'j H. B. No. 166 An Act making' it a misdemeanor to wear without authority tho insignia of a veterans organization or any of the authoriz-; ed medalg of the United States. I II. B. No. 167 An Act requiring teachers in the' schools of Utah to bo citizens of the United States or to have declared their intention to be-1 come such and requiring an oath of allegiance to the constitution of the state and the United States. The department of Utah, the American Am-erican Legion, has secured state rights for the photoplay "The Man Without a Country" an eight-reel feature film based upon Dr. Ed-; ward Everett Hale's classic of that1 name. A statewide campaign is bo-j ing launched this week to bring the film before motion picture audiences in every town in the state. According to Kirke M. Decker, department adjutant of the Legion, who will have charge of bookings for the film, the organization expects ex-pects to prove that the public will support clean and more truly American, Ameri-can, films. u:(.io iti iii, s iti:roiK Tin; i,i;;ini,.ti iti: Tim rive hills vv 1 1 1 1 1 1 were pn'-j pn'-j pared by tlin A nierlcii n Legion and I Introduced Into tlio Hoime of Hep- |
