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Show URGES BUDDIES TO PAY DUES Major General Tyndall, National Treasurer, Advocates Financial Independence. Credit of tho American Legion's sound financial standing Is glvon by Legionnaires to flHfev MaJ. Gen. Robert HPQPW Tyndall of Indian- B&im l,1)0l,8v rocpnUy " --ft?f ) nppolntcd nutlonal Waftrtgt treasuror of tho liV-Mwl cx-scrvico men's VSrNpVP - organization. Tm$om& At n nutlonal W$!?jy conventions nnd teM Legion gatherings gJQf 0 various kinds. L k General Tyiulull 3-"v hns Insisted upon ssm. laH tlio adoption of a Robert H. Tyndall flnunc,,u Vlcy vhereby nntlonul hondquartcrs shall ha nblo to stand upon Its own feet without Incurring any outsldo obligation forcing tho Legion Le-gion to lose n bit of Its independence and freedom of action. General Tyndull's message to Legionnaires Le-gionnaires this year Is a reiteration of his ndvoency of flnunchil Independence with a request that Legion members pay their dues early in order that tho posts may find themselves frco to carry out tho program of relief for disabled, Americanism and other Important Im-portant measures. General Tyndall believes that too much energy Is ox-pended ox-pended In tho collection of dues wlilch should be paid to the post finance 0 nicer upon notification of the member. mem-ber. Tho military career of General Tyndall Tyn-dall dates back to 1S07, when he enlisted en-listed na a private He served In I'orto ltlco during the Spanish-American wnr, on the Mexican border as commanding officer of the One Hundred Hun-dred nnd Fiftieth artillery of tho Forty-second (ltnlnbow) division In tho World war, participating In nil major offensives. Ho now commands com-mands tho Thirty-eighth National Guard division. |