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Show PENSIONS ASKED FOR 8PANISH WAR WIDOWS Louisville, Ky Aug. 31. Concerted Concert-ed action looking to the enactment of federal legislation providing pensions pen-sions for tho widows and orphans of Spanish American war veterans was recommended today In tho report of tho legislative committee of tbo United Unit-ed Spanish American War Veterans, In annual session hero. Tho votorans decided o abolish tho compulsory per capita tax for the honoflt of tho War Iteviow and nam-'ed nam-'ed a privately owned publication as the official organ. Steps wero also taken to malntnln national hoadqimr-tors hoadqimr-tors at Washington, D. 0., for five years.' It Is. estimated that 2000 votorans attended tho opening session of tho convention. |