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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1921
Page
3
Notice bids are invited for the sale of real estate described as a parcel in Fractional Section 5 Township 36 North Range 15 East, Burnham. Bids will be opened May 25, 1921, 8:00 p.m. at Village Hall. Ordinance authorizes sale by Village of Burnham Board of Trustees.
The village trustees of Burnham order sale of a long unused pumping station site lying in Fractional Section Five, Township 36 North Range 15 East, with bids opening May 25 1921. Sale subject to three fourths approval, publication in The Pointer for at least 66 days, and conveyance by proper deed if accepted.
Col Milton J Foreman Chicago lawyer and Legion national executive committeeman traces his Roots to the Paris caucus where the Legion began He led Illinois as department commander transforming posts from 220 to 682 and membership from 19000 to 65000 He served in the First Illinois Cavalry Spanish American War WWI field artillery commander in France earning the Distinguished Service Medal and three citations He held Chicago city council seats and chaired the Chicago charter convention guiding city charter planning
W F Kurtz a Kansas national executive committeeman of the American Legion urges a cross country hike by Legion delegates to meet on the White House steps to press for support for disabled members and the broader Legion. He plans volunteers from each state to walk while posts along the route provide shelter and food.
Members of the American Legion state service bureau investigated rumors that tubercular exservice patients at Buena Vista Sanatorium near Wabash Minnesota were not receiving enough milk and eggs. Patients said they were well cared for and appreciated their comrades interest.
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