The San Francisco call., 1908-05-17

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worthy of its greatness. but of its des-
tiny"
Judge Frank ]. Murasky responded
to the toast The President"
with the coming Of the battle
ships" he said. our hearts go out 5000
miles away to the man whose spirit
ana determination these seamen have
carried with them IN this fleet We
find ourselves in touch with the domin-
atng and directing hand Of the presi-
dent OF the United States.
Then one Of 'ahe men behind the
men behind the guns. Chief Master
at Arms THEODORE Roderick. was called
upon and in a few graceful words eX-
pressed the gratitude OF the men and
warrant officers for their reception in
San Francisco.
CHEER THEIR CHAPLAIN
When Chaplain NJ c. GIeeson OF the
Connecticut was called upon as one
man the chiefs and warrant officers
present rose to their feet in spontaneous
applause. Father Gleeson said in part:
I have been asked to say word
for the man behind tile gun. am
very glad 70 say it. He is the young
man who by his faithful and diIigent
devotion 10 duty and the service has
become petty officer and who gives
US our Evanses. our Sperrys and our
IhOmases The enlisted personnel OF
our navy today. bone Of our bone and
flesh Of our flesh is our safeguard
against alLthe perils Of the seven seas.
The men and the petty officers know
that love them and that I viii always
do all that is within my power for
them And or behalf OF the officers,
the graduates from Annapolis. I want
TO say word. There is no more splen-
did, no more democratic body OF men
than our officers from Annapolis, and
our bluejackets and petty officers re-
spect them without exception
Chaplain Gleeson then paid tribute
10 AdmiraIs Thomas and Sperry. and
said that when they were gone the
navy had such men as the Shroedsrs
and the Wainwrights TO depend upon.
Continuing. ne said:
DEsTINIEs ARE SAFE
4 want to tell you as a Catholic
priest, speaking TO those most of whom
are Catholics. that in the five years
have been in the service as chaplain
A--E UAAlNE-G anu men nave c1l#ceS ELOMn
me every courtesy and desire TO help
me In performing my duties as an or
dained priest I tell you the destinies
Of our navy are safe in the hands Of
our bluejackets. our petty officers, our
Thomases and our Sperrys."
Mr. and Mrs. p. F. Ward. John
Schopp. George F. Welch. C. J. Powers
Dennis Coine, Mrs. Margaret Coine, Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel O'caIlaghan. J. NJ
Tfff0-nn1f -f---rce-
navy: Mr and Mrs. B. F. Hamion, Mr.
and Mrs. J. R Castro, Mrs. c. r. Bryce
Matt J. Carroll. Mr.. and Mrs. John H.
Ryan, J. J. Corey, J P. Flannery. Miss
Grace N. Welch, Mr.. and Mrs. P. W.
Smith
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Castro. Mrs. L. W
Thurston. Mary F. keenan,. Mr.. and
Mrs 3. r. Hanlon, 2. F. Orr ]. J. Cree
ley. L : n; +. T. Stolk, L. s. N: r.
II. Carroll, A. Logan, L. S. n; william
a Kelly, Mrs Kelly, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
Anthony Miss Agnes Clinton, a. W.
Dollard and wife. Mr.. and Mrs J. ].
Flynn. Mr. and Mrs. J. Quinn, L. Hoff-
man. [. s. n; George W. Duf1eId and
wife. H. T. Haustien, [. S. N; Colonel
and Mrs. James z. Powers. Miss Mary
Powers. s Nolan, L. s. N; Theodore
Roderick, L. S y: ". {. colbert,
Z. : n; Mr.. and Mrs. w n. O'Brien.
J. r Carlson, L s N: w Z Fischer
L : n; Miss J. Q Coffey, II. J. Butler
J. p. Judge, L. :. n; Benjamin L.
Mckinley, Mr.. and Mrs. J. P Duffy.
Mrs J. " Henry. Mrs. NJ Coyne. Eloise
5. smith Mss Anna D. Peters. J. H.
Todd. T. 5. Lawery, ]. W Muller, "
d. Chance. [. s. n. G. L. smith. L. s.
n; Robert J. Small. Miss n. lie Bre-
ton; r =. Mostello L. 5. "
among those present at the banquet
We're.
Albert lie Breton. Admiral Charles 4.
Sperry. Bishop De Silva. James r.
Keith, Mrs. ". H. A Switzerland, E
7. Conlin, Mrs. lie Breton, Captain H.
Osterhaus, Mrs. J. G. Morrissey. Captain
r. Nicholson. Mrs. J. B Duggan. Capt
tain ]. n Bowyer. Mrs 7. OBMen.
Major D. Williams, Chaplain NJ g
Gleeson. Dr.. J. G. Morrissey. Judge F.
j. Murasky- Judge Thomas Graham, r
T. Farrell. William Langstreet, Mathew
C. Tracy [. :. n. n. g. O.Dea, G. A.
Miller. DR.. J. Haupt. William II Rein
hackle. Us. n, Mrs. H. A. Forbes, II.
A. Forbes, Lieutenant and Mrs Castle
man. Mayor Edward r Taylor. Mrs.
Charles IL Thomas. Admiral Charles
n Thomas, Mrs. Edward r. Taylor.
Neal Power. Mrs. Charles s Sperry.
James .. Phelan. Mrs. p. ". Hourigan.
Captain c. ". Bartlett. Mrs Hampton.
Lieutenant BuIIen Lieutenant II l.
Cormack. Mrs Thomas 4. Graham. Mrs.
P. r Mccarthy. Lieutenant and Mrs
WartsDaugh. Lieutenant and Mrs
George smith, Miss LIE Breton, Ensign
David lie Breton, j. 7. McDevItt. Miss
Marie Farren. Lieutenant John J. Coyle,
". 3 Stewart. Mrs. J. F. Geough, L.
+. Queen
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Cussen. Samuel Has
kins, T. Mullany. NJ J. Hession, P. Ler-
terra. f. Lertora. s. Y. F'ugazzi. 4. Rossi,
A. f. White, L. 5. y; II. s. Bramm, L.
S. ". B. Malone, L. S. n; E. Van Cas-
teren. L. S. n; J. Meyers. Z. s. N: E. Y.
Mcdonald. Z S y: Miss Pearl Laisy,
J. T. Sewcomb. L 5. n; ]. NJ. O'Connen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Tobin, Miss Grace
Welsh. Thomas J. Webster. DR.. 7. Z.
Stafford. Francis J. Costello. Alice NJ
Costello. owen J. Murphy, Mary G. Cos
tello. r u. Costello, J. J. coffey; E. c.
Ninster, L. :. \.
Ensign David Bagley. Ensign Walter
Smeer, Robert Small Hugh J. Nc
Isaacs, Mrs. McIsaacs; B. Schreiber, L.