Evening Star Newspaper, March 8, 1929, Page 28

« se . i 0 Congress. Turning to the large dele- n of veterans present from the rious hospitals, he told of the ac- c mpllshments of his organization in ing World War veterans and also v)( t“l\lcfl rencered in tim> of disa: A poem found on the body of | soldier on a batil 1d in Franc to music by Mr: mart Johnson | orchestrated by Capt, Taylor Branson of 'th~ United Stotes Marine Band, “Ye Who Have Faith,” was sung jor the arst time by Herman Fakler. During the cvening war songs were ung by the audience, led by Fred LEEION OBSERVES TOTH ANNVERSARY Founding of Orgamzahon Is : Reviewed at George Wash- B. Thompson cnd accompar by th> United States Marine Band. mgton Post Celebration. : . Half of Woman's Face Lifted. To popularize fece-lifting opratic mannequin. whose right check rc cals her as & woman of 50 and whos | Jeft 3 ~ Speakers addressing the tenth versary celebration of Geo ton Po , No. 1, pioneer American Legion, last night in nni- "-RIENDS PAY HONOR ik p, TO TAGGART AT BIER Indiana G*neml Ass:mbly Ar-‘ ranges Memorial Service for Lemocratic Leader. he Associated INDIANAPOLIS, March cf the Democratic p: and prominent tion gathered today to final tribute to former Senator Taggart at private funeral Ind‘ana poli- | of the services at the home and at the | grave in the Taggart family lot in| Crown Hill Cemetery, near the grave of James Whitcomb Riley. LEVIATHAN BATTERED AS WAVE SWEEPS SHIP| ! Liner, Despite Heavy Seas, Makes | Crossing to France in \ Six Days. By the Associated Pres CHERBOURG, March 8. fter one of the worst eastbound crossings in her bistory, the United States liner Levia- than will make a quick turnabout, sail- ing for the United States tomorrow Four passengers were slightly hurt d many were bruised when a giant | wave struck the liner, broke a’ porthole | GRANTED $1 ,000 DAMAGES, Los Angeles Architect Group Sought $100,000 in Libel Suit. LOS ANGELES, March 8 (#)—The | Allied Architects’ Association of Los Angeles yesterday was granted $1,000 | damages in a $100,000 libel suit brought against Albert C. Martin, architect | and Charles Scribner’s Sons, owner of the publication Architecture. ‘The association claimed to have been |damaged by publication of a letter | written by Martin and printed by the magazine. The court apportioned $750 of the damages against Martin and $250 ag’\imt the pub]lfihl‘r Four Memorial Continental Hall, stressed tr need of national defense and prepar: ness and urged service to desirable vet- erans and orphaned childres | The assemblage was to_order by Post Comdr. Paul V. Collins, followed by the massing of c of the post: under the direction of Maj. E. L. Dyer end the pronouncing of the invocatio by Post Chaplain Rev. Howard Sny: der. Marine Band buglers sounded taps atfter the audience paid sient tribuve 1« ne minute to those who died 1n‘ ce, landers Requiem” was sung | by Herman Fakler, accompanied by Mrs, | Steuart Johnson, District Commissioner | Proctor L. Dougherty delivered the ad~ aress of welcome, Collins, in an address on ‘Pa- outlined the preamble of Lhe American Legion. Greetings were read from Prssident Hoover, through his secretary, George Akerson; National Comdr. Paul V. Mc- | Nutt, Gen, Pershing and E. Lester Jones, first_post and department commander | of the American Legion. Comdr. Mc- | Nutt urged improved service for the dis- abled veterans and adequate provision | for the war orphans and dependent chl)- | dren of the disabled. | Gen. Pershing said, “The Amencan‘ Legion is the balance wheel of peace, for there is no class so determined to main- tain peace as the men who know what war really is.” Dept. Comdr. Harlan Wood, after a brief address on “The American Legion,” introduced E. L. White, national vic commander, who outlined accomplis ments of the organization and the fu- ture program. Department Adjt. Howard S. Fisk| told of the first conference of 13 vet-| erans in the Cosmos Club on February | 5, 1919, at the invitation of Col. E. Lester Jones, and the call for the meet- ing on March 7, 1919, when Gen. Pershing Post was founded and Col. | Jones_elected commander. The post attended the caucus at St. Louis, May 8, 9 and 10, 1919, and was granted| the first charter in the American Legion. | On May 19, 1919, the name of the post | was changed to George Washington | Post, No. 1, in compliance with the St. | Louis caucus, and the same night the | Department of the District of Colum- | bia organized and Col. Jones elevlted, to the office of department commander, | at the same time appointing Mr. Fisk ls department adjutant. Past Department Comdr. Amos A Fries, speaking on- “Battles of Peace,” emphasized the need of national de-| fense. “What you pay for the Army, the Navy and the veterans is national insurance and if it were not for this| personal insurance would not be worth | anything,” he said. Rear Admiral R. E. Coontz told of the value of membership in the Legion. | Dr. Thomas E. Green, chief of t.he speakers’ bureau of the American Red Cross, speaking on “The American Red ‘ Cross and Disabled Veterans,” outlined | provisions in the charter as granted' HoMmeR L.KITT Co 1330 Acmbers of the House and Senate of | Indiana General Assembly arranged ; joint memorial service for Mr. Taggart | t the Statehouse at 2 o'clock, the hour of the funeral. The Rt. Rev. ficient curiosity te talk to her are hand- ed a business card. A small quarter moon of skin was cut in her scalp, after which a doctor lifted that side of the face. The other cheek was left intact. The operation cost about $500. Joseph M. Francls,l Bichop of the Indianapslis Diocese of | | the Episcopal Church, was in charge -614 ELEVENTH ST Watersnake Vamp— Sunburn Kid Quarter— Spike or Cuban 56.50 Heel . . 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