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RESURILS. R ESORTS EUROPEAN —————y ‘Washingtonians’ Rendezvous ) I Hotel Belvedere S. Carolina Ave. near Beach and Boardwalk Atlantic City, N. J. Substantial in Construction. Modern in Design. Unique in Service. All guest rooms have hot and cold running water. Distinctively homelike. Private baths. Flevator. White service. Hathing privi- Music. am tooklet and rates request Ownernhip Management GINNETTI BROS. Compher, John M. Payne and L. White: to be corporals, Edward A. Bates, Arthur P. Cabe, Aloysius Fi. Connolly, Harry M. Hall mant of Company B, but now cap-|and Hallowell W. Miller. all of the 29th Military Police Compauy, comn- tain of Company | rionged by iLieut. Raymond M. Fealk, B, which was for-and Private John L. Voegler to be| merly commanded | corporil In Company C, 1215t Eng! by Capt. John R. rs_commanded by Capt. William ain. He re-| ‘Privute John W signed last fail. dquarters and : § has been honorably di and Capt. Childs has been in com- mand of the com- mit of his enlisting in my. He has been assigned to the | pany since. The latter enlisted in 4ir serviee at Cr 1d. 11l ! Private Robert S. MacCready, med- the District tional Robert Among the recent promotions inj - Privates the 121st Engineers was that of Ralph 8 Childs, formerly first hru-l Tuesday. Thursday evening the Cos- tello Post Bugle and Drum Corps, in charge of Buzle Sergt. Henry Love- less, rendered martial airs at the Eastern Hixh School to & rge com- munity gathering. t the next mee! ing of the post, May 6, a social busi- ness meeting will be held for post members and their families . Promi- nent speakers and entertainment will feature the evening. NOTICE! News for this column must be received by the Editor of . | Veteran News not later than HOTEL CECIL. i STRAND. LONDON W.C 12 noon on Thursdays for pub= cation the following Sund; The April will be marked by unusnal series of activi hehi the American Legion in the Columbl: This has be- | come evident fromn reports received at the headquar- ters of the depart- ment and tabu- lated by Depart- ent C mander Paul J. McGahan. Outstanding during the eek justconcluded was | the three-day con- ¢ ference here of national rehs bilitation commit tee of the Ameri- can Legion, of | which Watson E.! Miller, past de- partment com- mander, is the chairman, Th series of meetings 1t more than forty leglonnaires all parts of the United States to hington, ler Job imeetings of The James E. W American Legion, ‘met at street branch Y. M. C. A ot $:30 p.m., View Command Porter, Jr., presiding. The i3 respests Gritin Payne, 3724 Infantry, five years ag on alker Po No. 26, " | the 12th Thursday il detachmene, has been henorably | 3 permit his enlistm, and I'rivate John C. A, was discharged by ry of War Kibler Company E of Compan died in France were sounded At Arlington cem 30 p.om. Commander ‘om- ina Terey ‘Hamitton A it ite represented the post at the funcral. | G a rred. 't 0 On motion Capt. A C. Newman, 7 1st Separate Dattalion, N. G. D. C., the post voted a resolution petitioning the board of education to name two of the proposed school buildings in honor of the Jate Maj. James L. | Walker_and Col. Churies Young, U S. A, The post feted by er Commander West A. recently commissioned as major the Officers Reserve Corps, U, 5. A., Ly the War Department. Finance Officer H. C. Ross made a report and rited the Progre: of the post club- house campaign. Quartermaster John Sweetney issued poppies to those present to b= scld Memorial day. The next meeting is to be. held April 24 national adjutant.| The Mutual this committee were | Veterans and tuet Club, Wars is oontint the eonfere Navy, e, Compiany tary April 2 at o West Hamilton " v om to Compa mission, ansferred o ! Kngineers, e Capt. R. 8. Childs graduated from t h e engineer school at Fort Humphrey in 1322, is| Will not be granted governmest president of the B Company Club, | ploves who arc members of th “nd is one of the youngest officers in | tional Guard for duty performed the local guard. conneotion with the quarterly ) : spection of property of thefr organ Gen. Stephan, commanding, has an- | zatlons. Company commanders have nounced the following promotions, ef- | been directed to arrange for all prop- | fective April 1 erty inspections during daylight | Privates John W hours, if possible, but at such time £0 as to not interfere with the c Gen. Stephan has announced | hereafter military leave certific the table was excellent, bousekeeping immacu- late. music gooc the house perfectly warmed, clectrically lighted and attractively fumnished, To be sergeunt. Adams, James W OOVER ON PROGRAM OF LUMBER LEADERS Secretary Expected to Address Con- vention to Be Held This Weck in Cleveland. atson B. Miller. m. employment of not misxioned o cers and men b to_assist The comm rected that « general has d and enlisted men take immedi with their e ployers to as their attendance at | the summer training camps. Military leave with fuil pay will nted government employes, and the entire personnel of the guard will be re quired to attend the annual fi training camp at Fort lHumphrey, Va from August 10 to August 24 tendance at the preliminary t amps is optional with the enl men, but it is hoped at headqu that as many as can avail them of the training offered will do s Military ve will be granted cordingly, as those taking the liminary ' training periods will utilized as instructors at the annual encampment ding s e et Virginia Avesoe (Stecl Pier). Ospacity 08 Wideut and mest popular avenue in resort. Larzest lLotel off the beachfront. veniences, auto Luw, golf privileges. Quin Union of World War Soldiers of American % to wage its fight I for illustrated folder a2d raiem for adjusted compensation.” E. W. D.| i Better cat thus owt for wemoremdum of ATLANTIC CITY The purpose Eress o disabled These ment by the D~ | Martin, chairman of the national leg- » bring relief to|jsiative committee, together with world war.| (‘ommander W A. Chriswal, ha dments to the | filed a brief with the Senate finan ct pdrawn BY | committee urging that the bill as ated 0| passed by the House be reported at €| this session of Congress and, fur- | ther, that the following amendment be added thereunto: ‘“That all veterans of the world war who are eligible for adjusted com- pensation under the above bill shall receive, in addition to the benefits provided therein, all premiums paid to the governme du world war for war risk Miller and Chairman | Phillips House Ataining the Highest Standard of American P'lan Service and Food i at Moderate Rates | Many private baths. Kusning water. Ele- te streat lovel. Besklet. Cap. 230 A.C. 8 F.B. McCLELLAN Eurvpean Plaa, §2 up daily. B. RAWLEY, Owner. e tw second annual s of the National Lumber Manufac ciation, which will by ting tur- held HOTEL LORAINE | St. Charles Placs, ome door frem Bewch. Entirely. | | redecorated and refurnished. Rooms overioeking { ocean: running water m all roorms: seawater in | | baths. " Now booking for Easter Holidavs. Seme | | ewnership management s THE DUDLEY, | Pennsylvania Avenue. Bus meets all traios. | "HOTEL CHELSEA |~ Americen Plan, $4 up daily. | ! i i { tuberculosts a timated the present at 000,000, he members ongr day afte by Presic Haons called an cost of of the committee met Wednesday, they were Coolidee at Director Hines of Veterans' Bureau o conference by the promises to be traordinary interest to Amec dustry. T dril ory instru. the 1215t kn Tuesduy rif will be as follows: S:15 1o { [ i night z + National Capital Post, ) This association fs the larg- erans of Foreign Wars, e St of the whole Industrial group in 100 members and visitors 1 the matter both of invested evening. The oceasion was the cele- EUROPEAN RESORTS. | markmanship, Training Regu ———— 150-5, soction 1, and from 4 to $:45 s olling oo capital rs, with a view of nistrative changes better handling of importance tment ex night particularly to local the eting of the utive committee Mon- the department hea for Vice Command. anklin offered at th legislative pro- upon the Con- will materially aid rried on locally by f they can be MeGahan that the nder eting nual recently W debt of the depar American Commander 4 hat with. rierchants Washingtdn t salvag Inside of of debts tment pres- tLalane nding credit the th srlasting aires, st work war vet- expended epar that wir s for with with the tive posts and mem- wiil exceed ark. One srthermore, officers of the articularly the commendation which' the tratios ~Gahan % of the naxt Pennsyl American honor_of Lea Col- Depart- Thompson irsday he cpartment on the 1 pilgrimage of the tomb of Vernon, Waller Barrett of th honor of Grand under dis- | Nationat | of the the Americ: John H. Craige, ander of the post i chairman. The regular of the post took day at the National ub, and was attended by a ip. Past Post Commander ri presided. Le ast Iles, who for almost five rs was Lhe national adjutant of American Legion, visited here last day and conferred with Paul J har., the department commander American Legion, and several feg is. He bad just de- lLivered one of the principal addresses at the annual convention of the depart- ment of Florida. he WMot otk other nouncement has “ ing of an glon post in the Distr recently the leap-year dance to bo given at the marine barra April by the combined women's osLs the department and the nits of the department auxilia The proceeds of this event are to b applied to the general fund of the @epartment. been made American ct of Columbia Thomas J. Frailey, Americaniza- tion officer of the District of Colum- bia Department of the American Le- gion, has called upon ecach post to appoint a similar officer. It is his intention to call & meeting of this roup. which will form the Ameri- canization commission for the Dis- trict department. At this session paturalization, school essay contests and other features of the work will Po discussed. Vincent Costello Post, the Ameri- ean Legion, through its membership committce, has launched a drive for new members and a check-up on old members who have not paid their 1924 dues to date. Members of the post are watching with interest the progress of the suggestions that De- partment Commander Paul McGann will make to members of Congress relating to the District appropria tions that will benefit former service men's legislation. As in past years, the memorial committee in charge of R. A. Obrien will place the white ©cross, a tribute to the dead District heroes of the world war, on the lawn Sn front of the District building. Poppies for the decorating of the cross will be supplied by the Ladies’ Auxilisry of the post. Comrade Obrien, in the name of Costello Post, presenied George Wasnington Post with a complete history of the 32d 4 division for the latter post’s library in_their new clubhouse. Members of Costeilo Post assisted =t the funeral of gold star mother, re. Duvall who was_buried with rites at Cedar Hill cematery bration of the fifth anniversary of the organization of the post. A =mall class of recruits were first elected to membership and the business of the evening was closed. The entire as sembly was escorted to the dinin by the post commander, J . who acted as toastmaster. The post orchesira entertained from 7:45 to 8:15 o'clock, Past Commander (jeorge d the history of the po: air- an Leahy distributed poppirs to the members and has pl 1,000 poppies to date. All membars are urged to communicato with D. J. Leahy, 1800 Rrentwood road northeast, and secure their quota of poppies immediately. meeting was held Monday of Mrs, E. D. room Gardel euner re- aden { of the presid Qecided to 2 be Mrs. uve the Ladie: the American Lekion - who are delegates to the Con < of the Daughters of the Ameri- Revolution next Wednesday aft- son in the cabinet room of ti ew Willard from 4 to 6 o'clock. Ths | hestra will play. Al Arthur S, Witeomb. H. Santalmann and { by Miss Goodwin will| program of the aftér- the recelving line will be Faweett, department pres- Kate Waller Barrett and past national presidents can Legion; Mrs. John A. Lejuene T." Hines and | Mrs. FPrank W Mrs. Thacker V. Walker, Mrs. William £, Harvey and Mre. Douglas White form the com- mittee in charge. violin a voca comprise noon. In Mrs. Franklin Lee Bishop, national president. the American Lagion Aux- telegraphed Mrs. T. E. Faw- ict of Columhia department | to appoint a com- nt national head American Legion Aux- at the conference for law en { forcement held at the IHotel Wa | ington last Thursday and Friday. The | committee appointed by the depart- | ment president of the American Le- | gion Auxiliary comprised _ Mrs. | Thacker V.~ Walker, Mrs. Frank | White, Mrs. Juller. Miss Elizabeth Pisher and Mrs. William E. Harvey. ‘ of the recent meeting of the Vaterans 2nd Division, A. E. F. held | in_the Raleigh Hotel, the following officers were olected for 2 | ident, Maj. Gen. Hanson T | of the Army War College, represent- ing infantry; vice president, Brig. eland, representing the | marines: secretary, George W. Scott, representing_the field artillery; treas. | urer. Spike Henderson, and chaplain, Rev. Dr. Jason Noble Pierce, H Annual mectings are held on_the | anniversary of the entry of the divi- | sion into the battle line on the | Verdun front. Maj. Gen. John A. aivision commander. | of honor. Plans were made to attend | the annual reunion of the National 2nd Division Association at Syra- cuse, N. Y., in June. The following committee was ap- | ointed to co-operate in the move- ment for a new National Guard armory for the District: Robert McCartee (flefd artillery), chairman; Joe R. McKey (infantry). and W. C. Clevenstine (marines). Maj. McKe and Lieut McCartee are members n!l At a Lajeane, former was the gueat the District National Guard. George M. Calvert, totally blind,| state commander of the Disabled American Veterans, in New York, dur- ing the week, led & party of eighteen blind men before the House veterans affairs committee, urging that the legislation now being considered for the Veterans’ Bureau allow the men who lost their sight in the service 2 rating of double permanent and total compensation rating. The Disabled American Veterans' {jagisiative program calls for rating ofl men for compensation by the exam- Think physician instead of by a board Gt ine district office. For several Wecks an experiment in this has been carried on in the office here, and dur- ¢ ing the week Gen. Hines announced that it is S0 successful that he favors logislation that will enable him to extend it throughout the country. While scheduled to attend the Geor- gia state convention about that time, National Commander James A. Mc Farland last week notified the com- mittee in charge of the annual Dis- abled Americans Veterans' ball at the ‘Willard, May 10, that he hoped to be able to be here for the event. The jcomplete list of patrons and patron- esses, which will be Jed by President and Mrs. Coolidge, will be announced shortiy. FIGHTS FOLLOW ELECTION | Bloodshed Reported in Pusteria Valley Villages. BOLZANO, Italy, April 12—Dis turbances which followed last Sun- day's parilamentary elections are continuing throughout the Pusteria valley and are reported to have re- sulted in bloodshed. They are at- tributed to subversive elements whose leadership is unknown. Mongufeio today was the scene of a panic, which was cocasioned by the appearance of a number of trouble- makers. The citizens armed and sounded alarm bells and a fire brigade which came to the rescue finally dis- persed the aggressors by meads of a Dose a0d sumem of wakos, and number of employvs outing ATIONAL AT CAMPING TOU. It is expected that Herl, pature! pathe, Greud Canyon tary of Commerce, addre. unusual view of the univer. American busine of rt Hoover 111 mak nport ire The 121 nated b unit of of try, and it corraiponc poses. C talion (colored), ha to take the place of the old 13t rate Battalion of Infuntry The following members of § Engineers have been hono! charged thy Removal from the District of Colum- bia, vates [Israel l. Cooperstein, Charles E. Goings, Alaxander Monror Claude L. Eagland, Winfred =or W. C. Buck rs has b i+ Departn he world war to take the 3d_Distriot of Columb is to be considered ng unit for al mp: TRAIN AN crested in th ress of the Innber indute the adoption of a standardi €ram in line with the industrial standardizafic - Tumber industry upon a standardization program much in_ad.ance of similar activities fos- tered by other industries. Mr. Hoover has been asked to outline as it ble the functions of trade tions clearly recognized as lawf constructive and necessars nd Sorvice conduct of the nation's busin ri . Columbus of Company Senator George 1L Mo e Ketvin T o e nadian’ Roe 1400 5th AROUND THE WORLD CRUISE From N. Y., jan. soth, westward, by specially cass- tered new Canard. Aochor Califernia, | 17,500 toasy buraing, 4 mea. $1350 up. inchading botcis, guider, drives, foes. Stop owers 15 Entope. Vitng Fansos Canal, Lou Argeicn, 18 days japan ané China, Jaray opon’ 13 daya i India, Caire, Jer e, Alhensy rope. etc 21w MEDITERRANFAN CHUISE, Jun. 31, spec. Ialiychanered new Cunarder' Lacooia. " (ol baratng) =5 00 toms, 62 daya. $i up. nchading drives, Fod ey | Botcle, foen 18 days Paiestioe and EEype. 603 10 0 pamensere expected on ¢ach eraise EUROPEAN TOURS wader casort: sl rromge, cxperiemred losders, b rat. FRANK'C CLABK, Tisce Buiding, Mow York Oder's Tourist Agcy. 1420 H_Street Cunard Line, 517 1405 St. N.W. ion pro st department’s pol has emburke upor many tendance rest R dega b business. expected that Sidney ave some fmpor ricnce wnd study _Morgu £t = ' Gray Silver of the Surean Federatic il Humphre tion bei ers. nerican Farm discuss Ui n to Amer- This subject is of much view of the v course of in- National Guard § ican farme rs. portance in the farmers as consumers of Kirby of in the co Houston, Tex sresident of the National Lur Mannfacturers' Association, will nt the lumber industry on the ogram. and a sh. wildress w ed by John W. Blodgett, pres f the ional Lumber Manu- ' facturers' iation { Ma Dever of Chicagn is to welcome visiting lumber: Other notable speakers will be W Dickason of Ka as City, Dwight Hinckley of Cincinnat! and L. K. Stil- | cox, general superintendent. motive | power, of the Chicago, Milwaukes and | St. Paul raitroad. who will diseuss | “The Industrial Uses of Lumber." Tours arranged around South America including East Coast, ‘West Coast, Trans-Andean rail- road and Panama Canal. 5 Sailings T W 0, H SOUTHERN CROSS Ma ° AMERICAN LEGION lu.-'z: A-mn.‘l Ports of Call: Rio de Janeiro Santos, Montevideo Buenos Aires For vates and other tnformation opoly MUNSON S.S.LINE 67 Wall Street, New York Clty o Local Agents Managing Operstors for U.S.SHIPPING BOARD ENVOY GETS PARIS HOME. Ambassador Herrick to Celebrate Fourth of July There. 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