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"safe because of the shelter of the
►rocky to- he eye- ri>.ut. Jf^lJR.-Jodlans
Accorded Same Recognition
i as Regulars,
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In giving the soldier his medal it wins
ordered set clown in the .records that
the re.lson for the gift was ‘‘most con
spicuous gallantry In notion.”
The Twenty-third infantry went into
a fight at LaPnz, Lotion, Philippine Is-’
lands— A soldier of the command -was
United States Army -Woek
' Medals l i*' v-,
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-TByT EDWAR^ElCLARK.
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rriSfea to either flhnl
off'the wounded man Jyiih thpIr^rUJes,
/afidr so Cook Wollqy charged acr
the open without waiting ani/ wofej of
command, agd ran along a &pnc of
.tierce fire to the Ride, of the sergeant,
picked him. up, brought hlin bac&,.*fijJ
dropped him io$HTe -<thft liatjH,' J’or
that action congress gave this c$ofc
whose spirit W8JS- thttV of a aqidfcJSO ^Arj-'T
medal of la mar, for tie had uphehlj
best braverV# triad i Boris at the .
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derst he advanced alone. directly'/Into i .iVJir i u,
the open, his appearance bciiu a di HaW
reef and speedily accepted invitation
for the enemy to odnc.entraie its fire
i “yt ktffnon liim. Shelton Vent .on with the
^ a shUigton.---\^1ing Ame^lc^n^Vw^ khots playing about him, picked up the
than
faavc be&u selected for .sh^yijga ih the
jrtew Nanoual dr my should jgnffkw tiutt
'the same recognition for 'jtolhldual
Ucts of personal) gnlluntify . iitrihe field
VUl be accor^eia^ tjboijk d^def*the law
/{that is now' given to.Vtjh^fs duel men
k* the regular service. '...,4
There are enlist ed men jn the serv
ice today who liuyc \ won Jpednls of
jhonor for conspicuous, persouul gid-
P$ntry ip the field, afid.lt can lie said
that the possession of-fdiie "of these
njetul tributes "to course ife prized
shove all tilings e&c that the govern
ment eaju i>e»taw r ; < 1/
i By the time that titi<tt now American
army troops In, hqrabers ‘strike;
ij>e Ceramics In France, 3t is probable
.that congress will Jisvc" made some-
tebangesdu the laws governing- the giv-.
ting of certificates of tuorit and medals
Mf honor for hlgl^ acts of courage on i
the field of buttle.
*• There is n law governing iu the mat- I
|fer today, but it is said that army of-;
Bficers believe it to, be hedged in with
sp ninny requirements that some men !
Whp deserve certificates of merit are j
, (prevented from getting their earned]
towards! The changes which prob-
tebly are to he made will in no wn£
Kfid the undeserving to soenro prizes
which aye intended to go only to those
Whoso ^onduc^ is of the highest 4p
fhcc of treat dAtig^i Young men whV»'
lake nhout to enter th^ trailing Camps
■spould Know that in tlds matter of
jriecog n 11 U>n for 7 , di^ii' , ?tP'*tfr^y' , 'VlT I 'be
the -same footing* withf commis
sioned C 1 "*- ,»..M..A.2ii:-J*
g illantr
h zed.
How Medals Have Been Won.
j Half HoyfrW'«M*^^'
gjto #a* $***. : f. ’ Mi
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^•onnded than and carf^od him black
.along p path" of fire until he was flhfe
wlthfn thA lines. ' J; '
Had • Soldier's Soul.
Augustus WalTey of the Tenth cav
alry'was a cook. He was connected
with Troop E of the Tenth. Augustus
Walley, cook, had n soldlerV soul.. IS. , , ,, . . ,
the summer of 1881, Troop E was in "? e ‘ lrain - M nho ' nixin
the field In pursuit of hostile Apache -^P 0 * they filled^'.uiotp.
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b£ar^ south !o4''Highland;
The'i log feral# Vis moving sdcoyly^np--*
tljo., H^lsid’h ;Vlk&» Engineer J^jhh^on H
the jivo bears, Welahtng >
aboot ; SOO pounds each, statidin^" on
the track a hundred Tieet ahead; of
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protected him from further fire. The
troop was compelled to fall hack un
der-the suddenness of the attack anti
the sergeant was left where he Yell.
Walley, the cook, saw thsjt while the
stricken “noucom” temporarily was
Indians. The command arrived at the.
Oughllio Negro mountains, New Mexi
co, and ran into a largo band of the
hostlie.s. A sergeant of the trooplwas
khot by the first fire from the con-i
coaled reds and he, fell from his horse
at the base of a rock,' which luckily tb kill the befers at the speed bis.
: . Johnson pulled the bell cor<3,
ihg 'claiig of the bell or the blast of
th^ whistle faJlyd t6 frighten the'
bruins, who stbod- ; and gazed at the-ote *
jiroachlng train.
: Knowjiig that It would be impossible
~ 1—Itefrlgeraters J>elng built In the i»t.rqgts«(*; iVi.vmuvtf
AAOther -contingent for Goner
. . , . . . . ...
Recfelary of the organization j)f paeifishs that held u riicetifi* id tihkagos undervprolei {i.m of 5 Muyor Thomptmu despite
ra.l Pershing's nrm\ -dejrninl
1 I 1 IP M * i ‘ 1 * 1
gji ‘N-W'-’l *j>V<W-K^otn the gov^rtiment. ^
ng sorm-yh(*»*! In EHtn<*ri' ! hb IawAsT’. fiOchnCr. exeful
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exeCdtl^*'
the orders of Uavernor Lowilen.
'‘tjrjti
heavy train was moving up the hill, and
fearing fih: attack If lie Injured them,
Johnson stopped'the train, and badly
frightened, watched the bears for 7
about half an hour, when they slowly
wanderetl off into the forests.
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E OF NEW YORK’S SELECTED
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All Sons of These American Par
ents Serve With the
Colors.
ELDERS DOING THEIR SHARE
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rauk, i-i the thing recog-.j
f -Mother Gives Fouv Sorit Ao Army Tton
Offers Herself to Red Cross and
Is Accepted—Patriotic
Women Give All.
J [beers. Gnlll dfihJhuhni- mb
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Savannah, (la.—After |cnntrihut 1-rig
her .share to the military csitubllsh-
1 11 is jKissihle that men selected for
rvice in the new Xntibnnl army, and
jpjerhaps others-, may he interested to I.
nrn liow a few of the many enlisted (
en in the United Slates army lm.vc i
S >r valufi.” : j ment of the United Stutefc ami doing
i,tiiii Virin-k »n- h ‘‘ r Hill part in the Liberty bond par-'
chases and contributhig to the Red
t’jos^ fund, Savannah now offers dhfe
country TUvo famlhes- of fohr sqnsa.wch.
all of whom are serving wilfr* the
colors • ; ‘ } A - v - , j'
mn , M - f , L M. la.nald (d th«' city
rlklng to the right nwi| ;t bir©': force j h’^bhr fl^PhrtUient, . pa$t. sixty years
’ the Sioux atxl in a bitttT battle Il ^°- iew ers above all his. sons. 0e
rned their .medals
When Uusterls eXj
t<4 the SIouib country in 1S7G. the—eotn-
itanding otlicer ordered Wa^or It^enq
with his. squadron of the-ffeey^nfh' to
Jiake the detour to tln> i lght.i Custer
t! ion rodtvinto the \alki^.'tlv'ihili* \Hih'
-v . * . *
h R\ eoiiunaitd lie met his death. Reno
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v hlch followed he lnoa v<yivv', Uti^n. 1 ^ -^5° father of J4 /eet of inen in Ihtt
'agehp'nt"“was at its tery' A, Chatham artillery. His-f6nr
"hoys” are Rill, Ro,h, Alex uipJ Rc«‘-
Brt* TdCDonald. Each : Is mofo'tiihn
While this eugagernenl w
Jieighf, a pack mule uuri^ifig -a, conr
B deruhle part of the carmpe amriiuril-
t mi of- .4ho, troopers hcoke away -ariiT- *-iX feet., in- height *uiuL--strou^ iu pro,-
$ illoped toward the Indians. ' A p on-, p°rtloO;.. Hioy ur»i all gbotl ydllWrs.
I sted inu:i named llunlcy ktu;w- whgt, l °hr are noncommissioned officers,
m loss of ammuniiii#1bt<ffwf^hd-He >t ■ ^"^3* the^youngest and; the short :
'ft his trobp nad-circling -round to u, scant >ix feet. Rill, next
tie right ho managed to capture the
feu\lTT a ' rt ' : - frunt °' '"" I GREETS AMERICANS IN PARIS
Hanlewi-tbww himself on the anl-
tial’s hu« kwl lushing it Into a run,
kj 1 ad e ytraAght -4m> u
1 e wffs under We mrw we
rj ’ the iki^ttos.
Kftrked ijt hjtt:' ? esci
in you.lli, is, th«‘ taiwt.
In height by an indi ant| a half. A'lex,
the eldest, and tlee-lBee 'nth Jusf an-
inch shorter than Rill. Their father’s
height is six feet two inches, and the
only reason that he is not with them
to-rimt-ttoy - wrtU- uoLJet him
Besides thq^dM^tdvantage of'his tjge
hi+lbfri ^rylV ar;ili r 4 —
will accompany ' their
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Spartan Sacrifice.
The story of Mrs. A. W. Cook is
-Unit of Spartan sacrifice.'' Mrs. Cook
has given four sons to her country), j
aud she is proud, not sod, at this op- :
portunlty for service, eyen though she -
Ife-(^efpieat. tfienJ for> to#, mvv j. •
I>art. The sons range -in a»e v fritnv »j
seventeen to twenty-trve. Ttoy are
, Ifuriey, Frank,""Le Roy and'Calhoun
'CMk, a^Hor whom are at the training
camu at Fprt McRherson. . Frank and
Ifund^ f tire) privates in the " Fiyst
.Georgia Jufyntry and Le Roy and TTiT-
pniistoil meu in Rattery A.
Chatham artillery.
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gl^reds
un*r
inira^SiT ^l’hq
and
w*p-
rmi
|H 'Uthed
u tm#yni
r >c<‘1»laing $ie
t on an<i gnllantfy, vofc
if ie coveted inedal of honor for Ids
h gh ser v ice. -\
The bushwhacking war in th(> Phil- N
Jppiries jiroduced of heroes a hundred,
but theXworld usually was given only
tie nanjes'^tf the comm muling officers
!i) the fij^JRSf^whleh made Individual
bprolsfiti
these ilno’A. efni r<*nvefrW r r i! 'wvw before
aiviri Louis
k
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hiving seen or h«ird the 111
OdoonV frjujNL -\
Escape Was Mar4eloil6i A\.
N'oi so long ago “G” conipafiy -of
tlic '■'NrirmT»mth nf n»Wy-w ♦mb iu4a 'a<s»
tfon.tu^af Mount A'mia, Cebu, Pldlip-
pln^fslartds. The captaiti of the mrn
pany , '\\ i ps mortally w.c*.tjm.lcd.- pi id thA
fortunes of fhc fight Ijfi Iiii Mu*
field defended only hy| L'4\a* > '’'tujuis
Oedeoti. A force of-’-llUA ad
vanced.Jo give the captalh hls : death
stroke, hut the privat^*f*BWtor fnHhfut *•
|lu^y apd foghip f^T-'d the
1 $ baAl. as.Iff 1 W°?I I rf 1 alf ’ *
banded apt? nli’QeA'V l^lthofigh ¥
exposecLto a concentrated fire, Ciedeon
by his marvelous markuianshiji, aided
P.. r( ^#t<trlp j lly,.by hi^.ycjoj^ ip
^ f v , \ynat soemfed certain death, !
epee of \y
kept' the enemy back. 1 *0 v! l >«;
V.♦ il Pflvate. Gedcpin tnlght;buve,^capos|.
He could have slipped into a ravine
• #nd have Joined, the main -body of
Btrlcken officer, knowing that-his own
• !, j tWiUpd'Wa? fatal, -lord^Ad (htdeicpl tp
leave him, but. the -private soldjerls
answer was to kneel by ftls ^offirer’s
side «nd.td o*e^,blA hp^y,a^.<i ifto*
tectlota. • k
Ged eon’s eic»t)C‘ : that day! waH *«s
marvelous as anything ever set down
In the pages of fiftlbri’J IRV YieM. klM
own and help came bafore the Jgfa
'.j 'Tlfc pia-
A \
A. Fttn'yijf fkrn the cull to the colors
been made when the four elder sons
0fl>jrfc}l jtyeif services. A.fifth son,
Wallace Cook, aged fourteen years, is .Forty-second street. At, the
Cagey, for jtlje tlfeid to crime when he, v ' ^
friri, 'm$|y s^frve.* Mrs. Cook says slip (
hopes to lie able to get along very well
- without her boys during thelr absence. 1
At any rate, she Is happy to make this
sacrifice for the sake of her country, j
«1 her personal services
»ih branch of the JVmer-
froSs. !
noteworthy tHcample of
is that of
1, who,'?
ms th^e^coJprA
the lied Or<•*;
to g(j Yo the Chariest!
yard tO rttn a sewing
Offers Herself.
st son.
he raa-
trainlng at Paris
Island, S. C. Shortly thereafter- Elmer
Perkins, aged thirty-two, son of Mrs. |
Gaddis by her llrrt husband, enlisted
as a shipwright and (tow is IP train
ing at Portland, Ore. . Joe Pefkffis,
aged twenty-eight, has f)p cn^H v i^p f _
navy four years. When Mrs. Giidrlls ' * ^ k -
wrote her,daughter, Dorothy, a vaude
ville actress, the girl ’did not take time
■ luimxtcr by rnSTITmTel?gFapTr?nrT)Tr^
’.rimther iimncdiately
“It seems to rntf iiy-
1 atfpiied todny^fop enlis
American Re
„ , -9T Jfafe it too wrft nans b-vda
larewell parade of New Jiork mtajibo,
%ft May
i iYTJWBVfc
j^^|bl^>YlegXng stwd'al FtfUitoemie ^11 1
. A"*. - 7 ; .T • ; ,.
ir&ABY parape*;
> « dl'd'.PqK) -AA «■: It J-.m.TOff
HORSES FORktHE WY.; 1 : 3
|<)Tg.«n ri.tT .JWAfclBaBlPwMrqpamp
; sTilffn,.: jTp..sh'^is 0 tf?i7r mid is boioci ‘ j
j iid J±C: ::Kir >2 'lend .tail Tio i]
'^.naW u rt-*niuitr»qs bond j
iaa tool tom todV i-T r Y>f)
Hi§ EACE
Buffalo Man Did Not Recognize Broth
er Till Explanation Is
" ’ Made.
^Princess Murat, formerly"Mi«s Hel-
onir Stallo of New Ydrk-. bate JbsRtofri
ap^oicU'd u member of the diyecting
hoard 01 the FriejKis of France, tbe
new International society for.njed fpr
the,.promotion v of closer social and in-
teHCctua! relatlodB betWwn Ihfes oriun«t
try .and France. 7. ' v .—"—-7
Wit# other- distinguished women
bacWrig.: tine movement, she has ten
dered the -use of her salon to the if>-
tciety for thet'feceptlon of.Americans
vi8U4n».4a,,tf.W.
Ized the bravery of
George M. Shelton, w^o was a private
I Oompany, Twenty-third infantry.
Marshal oue of the.bdno'
Wnluvili^, El Harn^ is
-lia^ .trmji Buffalo)’ where he went to
see u certalH- inau and met him on the
street. “HoW at^ you, OrvllleT’ said
iYb vByrmn vexteadh^ bis
Buffalo man, with the Tu$turnl aaspic-
Ton of an Easterner meeting a strung*
er, hesitated. x'Your face: is- familiar."
"he said; “I’m sure I’ve seen it b^fdkt,'
but who are youT’ ‘‘Merely your
brother,” Vego explained. It was the
to* f-
Dog Gave Life for Master.
_ Logan, la.—At the Koma..of Sidney
Pitt, Jr., the farm dog tried to pr^
vent Mr. Pitt going ln£? his*garage,
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hrfiry- fomide fit ABfAdry
Ar,rkFittflRilLy)fihnWiy be woi^Sil^s^
(i^lGtWKh hldfir #nd»,j
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. -i v--, — tlHze
W dtsdsiow of ^<he
para dp.
if
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HtsttfaS ! ] {K6 ™ museles can be attached.
-The most'traveled army man wlould'probubly be an-accurate d(‘scri|rtioif > f»* ir »^^are
pf dames “Pink" Arlington, for he la-CorfstdutJy .trarTWiittg.drqttof/tto'^onnt^' Wlop-nwifdiwr's"
breaking in and tamfeng wild horses for tto nse of the ufcnJV? Ttolptot
|g.. , - er)4 •• M’
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EaS- si:i ' 2 . .KK.M . ,vrttho»t,,«l>*
• ;-j» • aid of lungs. If we takedKAJri
ahows him on the Job at Fort Shei
2-^A-Way Out of It.
“T am' afrald she Is going to turiTihe
down.”” . l--_ •}..
‘ ‘1 ran tall you how to prevent that!”
[ove. QlCchap : Cau yvuui” !
A 8torm of Words.
Wonders
In many
sects Is w<
ttflW,,
Insect Life*
hey are
lnary strength
>ones to which
Rain falls more frequently between iOhofi IsriBal iBsirl.'irfii h atoM or n
hours of three and eight o’clodt'ioSw
he morning than at thy other time.*' -takta Wtkttftt^eeflee & Wheit ifcat-
oto life'pHratwhad sived from rary presidents of the orgi^Hitatlon. ;
apd the bullets of the en- A branch'-of tlie societfas to be otv
ed'hls last, surrounded by ganlzed In ttorypited Suites,
his cojnmand. ru_— Princess Murat Is well known in
New York, whera i# her. girlhood'she
wrfs known as one of the most beauti
ful women of her set. *- .
oijeQ^d the door, .wh^i a mad fkig
sprang, him, (biitl log .«rto
lled with the other and a desperate
fight; ensued. A gunshot dispatched
the stranger dog. atti the Am dog
that had shown ddeh de^flou hud Un
usual intelligence had to be* shot be
cause of unmistakable Infection.
the
in the morning than at Ay
"I always gea Into a storm when J
reach home between those hours.”
cm
ms.
- Little Things.
“Never despise the llttlc.thlngs.” . .
”Wbat now, for instance?” ^ t
“Think how much more valuable the
deuce of cluha is to a four-card dob
dash than the king of diamonds.”
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) ilfi ■M' lytTu’- l a w*l 9ii> ■ v^iMSl
61. d mkwhk- #wk|9fke
Sure Way. 4toeytUy**fa««! 3M0I
I’m gonna cut down my wife’s aP -ttie-eYaMokea throigh
Iowa nee.” ' sir la «
Howr # ► r 1 . , k ‘ r
“By not leaving any money In igy that r»o
trousers pockets at night” *■ . possibility find
'series
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