The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
HERO MEDALS
awarded FOR
BRAVE ACTS
Garaegie Hero Commission
Meets and Makes An
NAL Awards.
TfIIR SEVEN GIVE N
Acts of favery for the Year
Ends Receive Merited
Intention.

AtlSllttUll.
RFrtrSBul2s. Jan. 1s,--tActs 81 her
oism IN many parts Of the country re-
ceived su5stantia recognition today in
the award of the Carnegie Hero Fund
Commission which gave large sums OF
money, medals and other recognition
to large number OF persons who
have figured IN these acts Of bravery.
The full list, Of the awards. with the
Iact Of heroism in each case, is as fol-
flows:
Paul Jones, Jr. Bronze medal
Jones, aged "a. student, attempted to
save Charles, HI Wig laore, aged sS,
egg sorter. ana John f. Murphy, aged
23. rubber worker from drowning,
Cambridge Mass January 8, 1909.
Della R. Powers. Bronze medal and
$1,000, toward purchase OF a home
Mrs. Powers, aged 80. housewife, saved
Joseph Kennedy, aged 8, from being
run over by a train, Rochdale, Mass,
!. December 9, 1909.
Charles ". Swain. Bronze medal
and $1,000, as needed.-swain, aged
|, 2S, student. saved John HaIton, aged
42, physician and hotel proprietor
from drowning, Sarasota, Fla, pe-
cember s9. 1903.
Peter G. Banfeld. Bronze medal
and $1,000, to liqIidate his indebted
ness ana other worthy purpose AZ
NEEDED. Banded, aged 81, foreman
Of linemen, rescued John IF. casey,
aged AZ, IiReaaa, from electric shock,
Windsor, Conn, November ~. 1909.
Levi Jaskson. Bronze medal and
50, 900, to Nquidatet his indebtedness
and other worthy purpose, as needed.
jackson. aged 90, fisherman, helped
to save william H. Haskell, aged 46,
sea captain; ida M. Haskell, aged "a,
and twelve others from drowning. Ed
gartown, Mass, January 49,. 1910.
Patrick s. Kelly PRONE medal and
$4,000, as ne4ded.LKelly, aged 2s,
!, fisherman, helped to save william H.
Haskell, Ida NJ. Haskell and twelve
others from drowning. Edgartown
Mass, January 80, 1910.
Louis A Doucette Rronzs nado,
and $1,000, toward purchase of a
home.-Doucette,, aged 80, fisherman.
helped to save ylnlF,,m Haskell, ida
NJ. Haskell and twelve Others from
drowning, Edgartown, Mass. January
20. 1910.
! Henry A. Kellv jRronza r,eda, "a
81 900, as needed.-Kelly aged "a,
fisherman, helped to save wilpam =
! Haskell, Ida M. Haske1l and twelve
Others from drowning. pdaartoy,n
Mass. January %. 19no.
Eugene l. Benefito. Bronze meda,
and $1,000 toward purchase of a
| home.-Benefito, aged M ashsr,,. :
helped to save willlam n !t4askeIl Ida
M. Haskell and twelve others frorn
drowning, Edgartcwn Mass IannaS,,
20, 1910. 4'S'' SaH1s
G. Grey Evans decaasad p..,,..s
medal to father--y7 rsrev ET,.., = , S..1s
Is, student, died attemn+tns =. 80 go
James R, DrtRgers agsS " go
drowning, .chicasha. okia ~ ION
t1s1O. SuA =
ml,ia,, = Y.a,.,s
medal to father ana sesn as ,, -, 80
Leland aged 97 csntsin - s l,sste =.
tempting Is save bayId So $50 a4eU az
ored, aged as. deckband rra,,s 's 49,. W
ing. lMdcleIlandsvi,Is 9 = O ~ 4io"n-
1s1n. " ' a.
hector /. Macnon.,d .o.. :,
Bronze media, - t go. a sssaS
needed.-MacDonaId ..ad 20 $50 - =. :,
hoy. died attamntinr - 80 -, $50.
IF Fabev apsd ~ 80 ~ sSs iH!cli .ls
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