Show FLORIDA IS WINNER OF UND CUP florida enrolled the it test pep pan learn of th the previous rear legion membership on an march mara I 1 1 through the 9 enmity ot of heavy D lidi of ne new york tork past national ramm commander of at the legion the land of arld florem will most receive randsome jand handsome some loving CUD cap presented by the donor donar to the no depart ment at malting seek this achievement the figures rem tabulated for far the etaf let how that on an march 1 a total of 0 per pat cent cut had bad bea been enrolled a at the total mind membership obtained on an december ax 81 1929 this Is t most net an and ad while leelon le 9 an renewals removals are more adv advanced d at 1 thi athla it time by departments th than Is 0 ansual and florida feat fast shows an effects of an ear earnett n set campaign the department of if mexico was waa not at let far behind the a winning state ter b however as it ear enrolled ailed 92 2 per rent cent of th those still tint with the legion during the lb previous your year and for a it time it wax was thought that the forrin foreign depa had bad kalial ad ia the winner 1 in a a bee end and group the department vt of biscon wiscon ft was wa I 1 in third place with per der not cent renewed while oreg oregon we waa but a 1119 ingle I 1 a point behind the hedger badger mate at for far fourth place other departments enrolling lung mor to the than 50 per par cent wt 1 the 1923 1128 membership hip wi were 1 announced red to in 4 H henry y D Un hudaky daley tand stand in the following older south dakota tennessee south sooth C carolina efte iowa north dakota alaska vermont virginia virgin in wyoming Kert new hampshire P shire idaho and nevada commander command lindell y 1 I offer of 1 the trophy was waa made in 0 order to spur p r the he departments to early renewal u of mem baBl beishla olp the award was not mat me an bounced until the january meeting of the executive committee and little or 11 no in time elapsed tor for the various de p apartment part rt ment to prepare any specific drive or campaign the former leader has taken a great interest 1 in legion coffed affairs a 1 in addition to this trophy be has presented sev a eral m trophies to departments department for far similar 1 iter ilar accomplishments P lowerts and has made a bequest ot of to the legion on an hla his death with which ha be hopes to es imlah a grant and rasor fund I 1 which b will provide money in sufficient III amount to carry on the work of the organization as its members dle die the login legion 11 he have advantage of I 1 the 0 e 1 in come mr Lin dalry bequest un til in time of his death when it will re cehe the total sum until a tew few months month ago M mr lital linda ley was a resident of dallas tox tex wh where he served in th the capacity of mayor for one me term and took an active part pan in civic affairs during the war he h was in 1 chant of war risk insurance in the A B H V F and was promoted to t the rank must tt of colonel under general har hard bord he served ad as commander of the legion from the time of the st louis land caucus in may 1819 1919 until ill election it of franklin D oller to the vast poat at minneapolis |