Show THE MOTHER OF THE BONUS friendly title assigned to kansas woman member of the legislature and called Legi 11 mrs ida M walker first woman member of the kansas legislature Is honored by amer ainer can legion members of that state with the title of mother of cf the bonus tor for it was mrs walker who drew up and pushed through a state bonus which hl ch grants ex sen lee ice men one dollar for each day of military or naval service the world war although mrs walker cannot qualify for membership in the legion or in its auxiliary site she has been a tireless worker for the cause which hieb brought the organizations into existence and for which they now zand and during the world war she was state director of work in ibe lie belgian relief fund and also served as food administrator for county the I mother of 0 the lie bonus also assists her in n the publication of a weekly news newspaper piper and Is a former president of the kansas federation of Wonie ns clubs the ad act of mrs walker to tle the legi legislature stature re PIPI in the coly coining ding of a new word kt at loss 1015 to tc I 1 distinguish batu between cell realf bialt ant anil ri niale members the hie crecli ret en ion ilon ile ic 1 I 1 i rcck 1 fer to empl in in ren 0 w le if ip |