The evening herald., 1918-01-24
CARNEGIE MEDALS
AWARDED TO MANY
AMERICAN HEROES
Twenty.four Acts of Heroism Rec.
ognized at the Fourteenth An.
nual Meeting Held at Pitts.
burgh; Money Giants Made.

fAANbNlENF AAsf HNI lMfniA
four acts Of heroisw were recognized
ly the Carnegie li'ru Fund Commit.
sion In It's fourteeutn tuHuu meeting
here yesterday.
Ia seven cases silver medals were
awarded; in seventeen cases bronze
medals. Ten of thr heroes lost their
lives. and 60 the dependents oc nine ot
these pensions aggrruuug Si.5GO u
year were granted. IN addition To-
these money grant in two cases
t2,lo0 was appropriated for cduca
ticnal purposes. pas ymcuts to De made
as needed and approscd, ana in eleven
eases awards aggrcGtjng $4,000 were
made for other wor'lS purposes, Pay
ments in these case. viii not he made
until the beneficiarcs plans for the
use of the awards have been approved
by the commission Medals were
awarded to the following.
Bronzc Medals.
william J Morton. 500 Gunthcr
street. san Antonio, Tex. saved Glenn
H. Reese. from electro shock at AUS.
tin Toy, March - 1916.
r. Wayne Cooper south Ports
mouth. Ky. saved Roberta Il! Reeder.
aged three. from being killed by al
NlAlII AZ AfAAAA y ilt'H NrHH wv. - AFA ANH
John T. ArmStroup 90 Riycrsid"
avenue. Santa cruz cal, saved Sur1n
Gale, aged ffty-siN. from drowning
az Santa cruz, cal oct 49, lgl4.
William q. Kcrsuucr AIS Daniels
Place. Akron. O., attempted To save
William l.. barrett from drowning al
Palestine, W Va. Feb. N, 1917.
Homer W Carson. 1854 Eleventh
4 mn Hrt4ff. a.
f. Parks aged ten, from drowning At
springfield. ore. June Is, 1915
Josvph l.. rilkentuu. Brodhcad. KS
saved Nivicu g. Albright. aged five.
from being Killed by % train at Brod-
tread. Ky, April u. l9l6.
John r. FaWley, 800 summer street
Lynn Mass, rescued j. Lee keardou,
from runaway at lynn. August Il,
1918.
James l.. wood rs Coiberg aycnuD
Roslindalc. Mass. saved u unidDltl-
fled woman from hyiuE killed uy
frc-ongiuc a. Boston Mass. NOV. ~
1913.
Charles w Gi.nrr' deceased For
tunn, Iul.. died nltempttns to save
Helen NJ. Adams aged eleven. from
drowning ut TetruHa. cal, July lu
i'ih. M'dtl To hlt mother.
John T.. LeuX. deceased, 90 Slucou
street i'uortown l't., died attempt
H.g tp save Manuel l'uis. and Domiu
ges fcrriert, agcd twenty. from suf-
location at llcliurtGWn, Pa, Nnv 20
l9l' Medal ant award Co. widow ana
son.
Frank Grauu-Et, deceased 3Co Eus,
Ridge street Ntu0icokc. Pa. died ut-
tempting to save Frank FiHpiak. aged
eight from drowning az Nautivukv. ga
Aug L. 1919, Medal and awards to
mother and her I'VE children.
George Nukuiu deceased. 83G Locust
street MckcespurJ, Pa. died attempt
Ing to save Ina p Shcurcr from suf-
location AT MrEocsport, Pa. Oct. 49,,
1871 Medals and awards to- widow
and son
Frank T.. MuIn.y. 2923 Gas street.
McHeespurt, Pa assisted In an at
tempt to save LA y. shearer from sur
focatiou az Mckrcsport, Pa. oct. ~,
1917.
Earl Bycrs .oo2 Versailles avenue,
Mckccsport, Pa attempted To- save
George Nuknic from mffocation at
Mckecsport. Pa. oct. -. I9lT
Adam Liddlp ZOOS stewart McKces-
port. Pa, sawed Enrl Byers from suf-
location al McEcrsport Pa, oct. l5.
1919.
silver Medals.
Carrie NJ connie, sos lieluup street.
san Antonio. TyN. saved cora :. ug.
den and Homer r. and Josephine u.
Wilson and attempted To save three
others from burning AZ san Antonio.
Texas March 20, 1916.
GeurRe L. Hrunn. deceased, First
street, II. Marie ldano, died attempt
lng To- save Dull' Mckinley. aged nine,
from drowning 81. Joe, Idaho, May
20. 1917. Medal and award to widow
and three childrru,
Arthur A Henry, deceased. 1862
Coles avenue, chicago, Illinois, died
attempting 90 e,Nr Myrtle lager ana
Tena J. Mcl.,tu from drowning ~
Morgan Pnrk Mun. July l6 1871.
Medal and award go widow,
George W W'dinger deceased. ~
lslk street Bufiun. =, Y. died saving
one or more uf tUput tNenty-oue men
from AN cNplu-i.u AT Buffalo. y w.
April 80, i0li Medal and awards 1"
widow and children
Daniel Thomas deceased. '5o Dec"-
cr's Court Srulton, Pa died at
sempting TO sI'' i'Heph S'cpAhlNh """
Joseph Roguo nom Nutiocatlpn al
d Scranton, Pa lU., 10, 1915. Medal
, and awards tu widow ana daughter
George V smith. deceased, .nl
: Young street. -f. Antonio, Tex, di'd
helping to suN, Frank Pngh, from
suffooation ui San Nntonio, Tex, April
"a, 1871 M,.H ana award 10 ne
mother
James T. -tr.uH deceased, Silsh"e.
, Tex. died attempting TO save George
Y. smith from Jnoca'ion at san An
tonic. Tex. Apr a. 1917.
L.vle 4. Stoddari. Houston, Tex
- helped 10 save 70 Frank rugh iron,
u snffocntion 40 sou Antonio. Tex" Api'l
. -. 1917