j Petrich of Juneau, Grand Chef de
Train; Leonard Hopkins of Anchor
age, re-elected, Grand Correspond
ent and Commissaire; F. A. Jones of
| Cordova, Grand Conducteur; Ro
( bert J. McKanna of Fairbanks,
; Grand Gare de la Porte; five Grand
| Cheminots, E. M. Jacobson, Clyde
| R. Ellis, Sidney C. Raynor, E. M.
j Polley and Comrade Odlow of Fair
I banks; Stanley J. Nichols, Chemin
| ot Nationale; Anthony E. Karnes,
i Sous Cheminot.
| Offices to be filled by appoint
ment of the Grand Chef de Gare
are Grand Auominer and Grand
: Commissaire Voyageur.
Present Grand Chef de Gare Ni
j chols was chosen to present the Eiel
i son picture trophy to the Depart
ment convention Saturday morn
i ing at joint retaliation ceremonies
! in the Elks hall.
At the banquet last night Nation
! al Vice Commander Oscar Worth
i wine was the principal speaker,
j giving an excellent address on the
Legion activities and Americanism.
TRAGEDY HITS
A. L. CONCLAVE
Sister of Lorraine Johnson
and Fliers Killed
in Accidents
Tragedy struck the American Le
gion Convention here today. Lor
raine Johnson. Auxiliary member
and wife of W. O. Johnson of the
Legion, received a telegram this
morning telling of the tragic death
of her sister last night at Moun
tain Home, Idaho, in an automo
bile accident. The sister is Mrs,
E, R. Mason of Salem, Oregon. She
was killed instantly and her hus
band is in a critical condition.
Three of the persons in the Mills
plane which crashed on thp Kenai
Peninsula with resultant death of
five were Legionnaires, Steve Mills,
Augustus Teik and Charles Mar
kle.
