Under' tjie Immigration laV, only
three per cent of the total American
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U. S. WAR HEROES
PAY TRIBUTE TO
SCHUMANN - HEINK
Famous Singer Askec! Vet
erans To Promise Her Mil
itary Funeral
MINNEAPOLIS, June 30.—While
s mother sat at the head of the
hie weeping, her face buried in her
ands, 30 men who bore on their bodies
.sting scars of their service for
f
'ilently drank a toast to a man who
nt down on a German U-boat in
91X, and never came back.
lie was ‘lie son <-f Madame Ernes
tine Schumann-Hf •: iik. i; .•v-tlbse
honor, as "the most distfnguished
delegate” to the convention of th*
disabled American Veterans of the
World war, a dinner was given.
”1 have two things to ask you.’*
Madame Schumann-Heink said. 'Will
you promise me these two things?
First • ..i >u in never be_
JT
try, and to you.
nls [
ow, you will
coun*
be many more years
see to it that I am 1
in my country. A)
could have, in
soldier. Not.
play 'taps’ over
sung it to you
Every one <
ently stood ui
Ills right han
solemn pledg
d i:i America.
lybe 1
the burial of a.
fuss. Have them
grave, as L have
Wil! you promise?"
the 30 veterans all
she finished, raised
and gave her his
NEW AU/roMOBILE TAX
IS TO #BE PROPOSED
Plan Is 1
Add 2."i Per Cent To
nst Of Tags
1:1; Y. Ala.. June S».—
place a further tax "O
of Alabama to ylei t
a revenue bill being pre
e budget committee tor
■
[an ts to add 25 per c< nr
r gt of
las one cent
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;t is said.
