Show American Legion To Elect Officers The local Post of the American Legion will hold its annual election of officers at the Firemans Fireman's Hall on the evening of Friday September It is hoped that an interesting and lively set of officers will be bs chosen this year and that they will put over the Legions Legion's program of t service child chUd welfare public safety Americanism and national de- de defense ense We Wc are arc looking towards an active squadron of the Sons of the Legion The department convention will be held In n Salt Lake City in 1936 It is believed the he S S. S O. O L. L can be organized Into a n. drum and bugle corps trained and placed in the American Legion parade t tat at t the department convention Salt Lake City next year and perhaps carry oil oft one on of f the prizes which will be offered to the r Sons ons of the Legion Logan Magna and Midvale already are in the field fieldIn In these times of impending wars the American Legion has a very important unction function to perform The be Legionnaires as s a body of ot men know now more of the sac- sac sacrifices the sufferings and the horrors of ot modern warfare than any other body of ot otmen men anywhere We demand an adequate national defence we advocate ocate the uni- uni universal versal ersal draft we wc would conscript money moneys as s well as men we would take the profit pro- pro fit It motive out of war We stand for the upholding and the defending the con- con constitution of the United States and the f f maintaining of law and order Our policy is hands off In the disputes between capitol and labor We are not scabs and many man of our Legion Posts arc are com com- composed composed posed entirely of men who belong to the labor unions especially of the A A. F. F R RL L. L L We are opposed to communism and the destruction of or our constitutional system of government by violent means In his address to the Legion conven conven- convention convention tion at RichfIeld this month the nation nation- national al finance committeeman Sam stated that the ocean going vessels are arc steaming to Europe and invited those a who wished to prove communism fas fas- fascism fascism fascism cism or nazism superior to our system that they should set sail saU and prove their contention abroad not abroad not in these United States of America f hF W W. J. J BARDSLEY Adjutant |