Show PERMANENT PEACE IS URGED Reso resolution lutio Is I 1 to be presented Pren ted to president ent and conye congress by I 1 brig gen roy holtman hoffman brig gen roy hoffman hodman of oklahoma oty city okla has been selected by the legislature of the state to present a resolution memorializing memorial izing the president and congress tor for the promotion of Perina tient peace among nations as outlined by the veterans federation representing world war veterans tile the resolution primarily calls for the establIsh establishment of a world court ute the reduction of armament except for the upholding of court decrees opposition to to territorial aggrandizement and full publicity for international agreements between governments the declaration of principles principle which formed the basis of the resolution sent by the oklahoma lawmakers to congress to is that adopted by the federation st fit its world convention held la in new orleans during the recent american r legion convention the legion Is IB a member body of the federation which Is ig also known as IId acI general noffman hoffman was given credit tor for the writing of many of the principles for the convention A native of the southwest general hollman hoffman became a resident of indian territory now oklahoma as soon AS that country was thrown open for white settlement early in life he be established the first dally daily newspaper n 1 04 briggen brig gen roy hoffman in guthrie during the operation of which he was preparing tor for admission to the bar which he accomplished la in 1891 As united states attorney in 1887 he resigned to enlist as aa a private for service in the spanish amerl ameri can war and served throughout the war attaining the rank of captain in 1900 on OIL the death of the colonel of the oklahoma guard regiment mr boffman succeeded to the command of the regiment serving through domestic and indian troubles he was called for border service in 1916 and was mustered out in march 1917 oal only y to be called to the colors 80 30 days later for world war service promoted to brigadier general on august 6 1817 general hoffman commanded coriam a brigade at camp bowls bowle and assisted in organizing the thirty sixth division he later organized the ninety third division and commanded it in action during the tha battle of he was wag with the first division also saw service in the sector at st and in the defensive sector ile he received the decoration of commander of the th e legion of honor conferred in person by marshal foch A charter member of the american legion general hoffman has hag been active in promoting the interests of the organization he has attended all national a a conventions as a delegate and has served as aa national executive committeeman mIt teeman from oklahoma he was waa named a member of the committee to meet the P F I 1 D A 0 and was a delegate to the allied convention |