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Newspaper

The Gallup Herald

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

6

New Mexico Teachers Examination Notice 1921

New Mexico Department of Education announces statewide teachers examination on August 26 and 27, 1921 conducted by county superintendents. Counties must notify teachers, ensure compliance with rules, and report conductor and exam locations to the state office. Teachers must be certificated to receive state funds.

New Mexico Department OF Education John H. Conway Vos Santa Fe State of New Mexico Tereby John V. Conway

San Miguel Volcano Erupts After 75 Years of Quiet

San Miguel volcano near Mexico City belches smoke and fire for two weeks, with increasing violence. The 1846 eruption destroyed two towns. now activity marks a significant resurgence near San Miguel.

San Antonio Tex San Miguel Mexico City

Legion Men In Hospitals Drive Legion Membership

One third of ex service men confined to hospitals in thirty two states are members of the American Legion according to Gerald J Murphy director of the Legion's service division. He based his figures on a national canvass of disabled men taken by the Legion. The disabled veteran joins the Legion not for personal gain but to aid all ex service men through advocacy and service programs.

Mermnbers American Legion Gerald J. Murphy Legion Atck Murphy

Pro German Meetings Planned Across Several Cities

The American Legion monitors planned pro German meetings in Milwaukee Omaha Philadelphia Cincinnati Louisville Chicago Cleveland and New York to protest alleged presence of negro colonial troops in the French army of occupation. Legion officials and editors back the movement while citing potential dangers to national unity and urging vigilance by law authorities.

East Middle West American Legion Acording Miwaukee Omata Chiladelphia Cincinnati Louisville Chicago Cleveland New York Edmund von Mach Washington, D.C Tf. W. Galbraith, Jr Legion National George Sylvester Vierick Bowie Magazine America Department of Justice Legion Lemuel Bolles

Message of greeting from former Navy secretary to American Legion

Josephus Daniels, former secretary of the navy, writes a retirement message praising American Legion members and veterans of World War I. He honors their unity and valor, saying they saved civilization and will answer future calls with courage and wisdom for peace.

American Legion Josephus Daniela Navy Arto Army

Dr M A Newell of Sheridan Dies Honorary Legion Leader

Dr M A Newell aged forty nine at WWI entry led Wyoming American Legion as department commander. Born in Saratoga County New York he studied at Saratoga Academy Columbia medical college and served on governors staffs before enlisting in August 1918. He worked at Port Riley Kansas and US General Hospital 16 New Haven. He helped organize the Donald Garbutt post in Sheridan and became department commander in August 1919.

M. A. Newell Sheridan Wyo Wyoming Port.Riley Kan U. S. General Hospital No. 16 New Haven Conn Donald Garbutt

In Defense of the Farmers Against Ex Service Men

A correspondent argues farmers benefited little from World War I and faced harsh labor demands. The speaker recalls sending four sons to war, managing an 800 acre farm with long hours, high wages for scarce help, and wartime relief groups diverting cash. The claim notes many states paid ex-soldier bonuses, often to farmers.

Thiga Y. M Red Cross Jewish Welfare Board Salvation Army

WHY SCRUGGS WAS HONORED

Charles W. Scruggs of Dallas received the Texas department adjutant post for attending every state and national American Legion convention. He served as a private then sergeant with the Thirty sixth Division in World War I in America and France, discharged March 1 1919 at Camp Bowie. He later attended the University of Texas and taught school. Earlier he was a reporter on a Texas newspaper.

Charles W. Scruggs Dallas Tex American Legion Texas Department Scruggs America France Bowie University of Texas Texas

Prisoners Protest Olive Drab Uniforms at Monroe Reformatory

Thomas N. Swale of the Washington American Legion led a protest against the olive drab prison uniforms worn by Monroe State Reformatory inmates in Monroe Washington. Legion members and federal officials cited funding shortages and low costs as reasons for the issue and suggested an alternative uniform may be adopted.

Gonvicta United States Service Monroe State Reformatory Monroe Wash Thomas N. Swale Washington Department of the American Legion Bureau of War Risk Insurance Federal Board For Vocational Education Legion Prison of Data

New Mexico Bond Issue Backed by Commercial Bodies

The Road Conference delegates adopted a resolution in favor of a $2,000,000 bond issue to fund road work and attract tourist traffic. They urged support for New Mexico Auto Association, cooperation with the Highway Commission, and accurate information to preserve travel along the Santa Fe Trail amid heavy rains and road maintenance needs. The measure ties to federal aid and a September 20, 1921 election.

Highway Commission New Mexico New Mexico Auto Association Automobile Club of Southern California Chamber of Commerce State of Santa Fe State Highway Department

States Approve Five Fold Plan For Veteran Benefits

North Dakota Oregon and Minnesota legislatures urge Congress to pass the Fordnay bill embracing the five fold compensation plan of the American Legion. North Dakota notes its own veteran pension bonus of 25 dollars a month of service, the largest state bonus yet granted.

O. K North Dakota Oregon Minnesota Congress American Legion

Legion polo team Kauai Post No 2 claims victories abroad

American Legion athletes train across regions as teams compete in many sports. Hawaii based Kauai Post No 2 polo squad has won contests against several Army teams, showcasing wide participation by Legion members.

Statewide Good Roads Amendment Support Urged

Resolution favors ratification of Good Roads amendment No 11 and urges support from commercial bodies across the state to secure federal road aid under the Phipps Dowell bill. The document notes potential loss of $1 250 000 in federal allotments if the bond issue is not authorized and calls for wide publicity of the resolutions. Clarence Iden and J Frank Curns chaired the meeting where the measure was unanimously adopted.

State Highway Commission Congress Clarence Iden J. Frank Curns Neenbans

Likely fragment points to unclear street section

Fragmentary OCR text mentions street, December, and climate related words. No clear event, people, or organizations are identifiable. Summary preserves ambiguity and notes damaged legibility.

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