Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-10-06
American Navy Register To.
day Shows Many Men
Bearing the Names
OF MOST NOTED NAVAL
HEROES OF OUR HISTORY
Likewise There Are Seventeen Of
the Jones Family and Forty
Seven Of the Smiths.
tuy william HOmau)
spoclal Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Norfolk. Va. Oct. "A glance a,
the pages of the newly Issued onlcial
liat Of officers OF the United states
navy giving the name, rank and pres.
ont duty OF the $500 warrant and COM
missiOped officers OF the navy shOwa
that some OF the most famous names
In the annals of the United states
navy are stin 90 bo found on thS ac-
tive list OF this department.
Many OF the ships oi war that Will
come 10 the jamestown exposition 10
bo held at Hampton Roads. near Nor.
folk. Va. In 1907. VIII have among
their officers men bearing theao famous
names. Many OF the owners OF these
celebrated patronymics are either d.
rect deacendani6 OF the men who hrHt
made the names famous or else rola.
lives through collateral descent Some
OF the bearers of the famous names
are no relation To the men who made
those names famous, Others have
gained their chief claims % fame IN
other military service than that OF
the United States. Il i1 none the less
interesting. however. 10 notice how
many brakes and Nelson's there are
among the officers Of upcle sans
navy.
The nrst name which has already
been BIZ in public fame 90 appear on
this long roll of honor la that Of En.
sign w David Worth Bagloy, who is
brother Of Worth nagley, who was
killed on the decks of the torpedo
boat Wiuslow while brayely fighting
in the harbor Of Cardonas. Cuba. dnr.
ing thc Spanish American war. En.
sign Bagley is now attached 10 the
gumhoat Concord.
A few names below on The list on
the naval register "a the name OF mid.
shirman Arthur Barney who bears q
name made famous by . gallant Am
orican seaman tn she war OF 1919
There are three fafrys stiil keeping
on the naval list another name made
famous IN the same war
Still farther down the liHt Is the
name of Augustine TOutant Beaure
gard. a relative OF the General Beaure
gard. who attained fame On the Con-
fedtrate side IN the Civil wor He \
member OF the first class al the
Naval academy and halls from Texas
The name OF Commodore Bolknap
who was prominent In the troubles IN
which ,he United states was involved
for many years along the Asiatic coast
a. still borne on the rolls OF the navy
by Reginald Il. nelknap, a lioutonan,
commander, aud Jamea 4. Belknap al
assistant surgeon
Tho name OF Commodore nlddie, an
other hero of the war Of 1912, is stll
carried ln tho Unltod states navy by
William r. Blddle, colonel IN the
marine corps and Clement ID. Hiddle. Z
surgeon. blakoly'a fame ls recalled
by Lieutenant John Il, II nlakely. I'm
sign Charles A, Blakoiy and Boat
swain Frank d. nlakoly
The military fame OF the Caprof
family attained Ia The Spanish Amorl
can war ig recalled BY the name o
MidHhipmHn Webster A. Capfon. Whg
recently resigned from tho navy
There are seventeen OilcGfa bearing
the name % Davis SO the naval fRmy
OF Davis Is reasonably secure. Below
the name OF Davis appears ln alpha
hetical order the name OF Leonard j
De Ryder. which although spelled dli
ferontly recalls the gallant Dutch al
miral who swept the British from thl
narww seas oi the British channel
Below HIS name appears that OF one
of the most gallant sailors who eve
lived There are four brakes On th.
navy register. Thua the name Of th'
man the Spanish branded aa a pirate
and who good Queen noss said wal
man after her own heart, ls vel
represented IN what Fred r. Jam
ranks ng the second greatest hRhtini
navy ln the world. The name b
Fremont. the pathfinder OF the Rock
les, 10 oOmmem0rated BY that OF Com
mandor John G. Fremont, hls son anl
Lieutenant John @. Fremont Jr.. hl
grandson. That OF Commander EO0to
famous for his operations along thl
Mississippi river during the Civil wal
is recalled by Percy w. Foote, al
ensign now attached 10 the cruise
Baltimore.
Paymastor Mc0il X, Goldsbofough'
name recalls that = the c0mmeA lfl
who was active ln inu Operations o
the federal feet along the southern
Atlantic coast during the Civil wal
fhe name Of Commodore Hull, wit
whipped the British ship 0uefrlerre Il
the war 0flStG. il recalled ~ tha
of Harry r. HUH, an assistant sargeol
and Leroy q HUI. gunner tn
name of Commodore Lawrence u Biil
recalled by Willis W. lawrence,
mldshlpman N the drat class 81 th
Naval academy.
Rack Hopkins, the 'hrst secretary o
ihe United states navy. "a represented
stlll by william Hopkins, a captain I