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Show PAY TRIBUTE TO THEIR DEAD Minnesota Legionnaires Pay Homage to Deceased Buddies Who Fought for Their Country. In n little cemetery among the pines where sloop the members of his family at Cloqnot, Minn., the body of John De Foe. the first Minnesota Indian soldier sol-dier to die fighting for his country, was lnld to rest. Carl Anderson post of the American Legion paid homage at his funeral. Klsewhcre through Minnesota. Le-gionires Le-gionires have been paying tribute nt the funerals of their dead buddies, whose bodies are being returned from overseas. "Ho was a clean-cut American, one of our vory best, and his memory will be dear and sacred." said the commander com-mander of Winnebago post, at the funeral fun-eral service of Private Vernon P.ailey. in which fifty uniformed Legionnaires took part. The body of Ralph flracie. afler whom l'.oniiil.li pot Is named, va' bur; ?d at his home town with honor. |