Show I Activities of During the Past Year During the past year eal considerable progress has been made in assuring the former service men of the World war a voice vice In deciding questions of ot peace and war according to a report from International headquarters of ot at Paris which has been received receIved received re re- by b national headquarters of ot the American Legion Representation at the fifth arms conference at Geneva closer cooperation cooperation opera co tion with the Lea League u of Nations addition addition addi addi- tion of a womans woman's auxiliary and of ot a number of or new member associations and work in ascertaining public opinion ion in allied and former enemy countries countries countries coun coun- tries especially following the election of Von Yon as ab president of Germany German are among the accomplishments accomplish ments set forth advocated the calling of ot oY a fifth arms conference The conference conference confer confer- ence enc was WIlS held lucid at nt Geneva last laft May Iny was by hy Invitation officially represented represented rep rep- resented at the conference The fhe organization was asked by uy the League of Nations lations to assist In elect elect- lug Ing a veteran to represent former service men In III the I Information formation section of the time league When Field Marshal lal's von yon Hindenburg lindenburg linden Hinden- burg was elect elected d president of ot the German German German Ger Ger- man republic the permanent committee commit commit- tee on propaganda of too toot took up an till investigation atlon us as to the public reaction reaction tion to his election In both allied un and former enemy COUll countries tries Their report contributed to lessen anxiety felt In certain places R as to the time possible effects effects ef et- ef- ef of the election Two French and four Polish veterans veterans' veter veter- ails ails' associations with a 11 combined membership of were admitted to membership Plans for the formation formation forma forma- tion Uon of a 11 womans woman's auxiliary to occupied much thought during dUlIng the year jear eur |