Great Falls daily tribune., 1920-10-30
GIRL NUMBERED WITH
MEN AND BOYS GIVING
LIFE To SAVE OTHERS
Money for Educational Purposes
With Medals Are Voted
for Bravery.

some of them mere boys and one, a girl
stenographer, lost their lives in deeds of
heroism which were recognized by the
Carnegie Hero Fund commission at it's
regular meeting here Friday.
Thirtyth medals were awarded by
the commission which, in addition to
minor financial appropriations, recog
nized seven heroic acts by appropria-
ting $4,000 for the education of those
responsible. An additional $4,000 was
applied for the liquidation of indebted
ness and to other worthy purposes for
heroes.
The young woman who lost her life
was Karin S. Lundeberg, 10. of II
Chadwick Avenue, Hartford. Conn. She
was drowned in the~ Pennington river
while attempting to save Evelyn M.
Anderson, July 5 last. a silver medal
was awarded to her father
To the others who lost their lives
bronze medals were awarded in each
case. They were:
Leo Daniel Mccarthy, 400 Cobb street,
Johnsonburg, Pa, drowned while trying
to save Robert E. Henretty, October II,
1919; Roy Kenneth Davis. IA. 251S West
Jefferson street, Louisville, KY, drown
ed while trying to save James Alexand
er. September /, 1919; Harold Oren
Kenneth Arm, II, Flushing, Mich,
drowned while trying to save Merrill Il.
Allen, December =, 1917; Frederick John
Metzler. 26 Gershon street, Pittsburgh,
p, drowned while trying TO save Christ
ian M. klug, July 5, 1920; George H.
Abel, IS. 2640 Fulton street, Brooklyn.
drowned while trying to save Herbert E.
Vogt, July %, 1918: Lawrence c. Simp-
son. 81 Washington street, Bluefield,
w. Va, drowned while trying to save
Adrain A. Lloyd, at kingsport, Tenn,
June 24. 1917; John Z. kirkman, High
Point, n. O., drowned while trying to
save Annie 10. Burkheilncr, at Wrights-
vile Beach. N c.. July 2l. 1919; John
james Sullivan, 433 Kaufman Place,
Indianapolis, Ind, drowned while trying
March 2. 1920; Emery o. Cotton, Enter
prise, Ala, drowned while trying to save
Mildred Bowling at Geneva, Ala, May 3,
1919. =
Bronze medals were also awarded by
the commission to the following:
Charles e. Sanborn, II Spruce street,
Watertown, Mass, attempted to save
E: II. Chandler from drowning. Ocean
Bluff. Mass. Sept. 5. 1917; James L.
Worth, 55 Harrison avenue, North Alb
ington, Mass, saved Francis w Ge,o-
ran, at railroad crossing, October 20,
1917; Alexander James Campbell, aged
SO, Mt. Sterling, H., saved Bernice NJ.
kirkham from drowning, August s,
1918; Walker Q. Lindsey, Madison. Ca,
attempted to save two negro laborers
from a collapsed well, March 20, 1916;
E. E. Drummond, Hampton, Va, saved
two girls from drowning, January H.,
1918; William A. Cathey, Sylvia, N. G..
saved two boys from burning house,
43 Brattle street, Arlington, Mass,
saved Ruth Benner. from being killed
by railroad train. December 90, 1918;
Milton NJ. Chappell, 1928 West Adams
street, Muncie, Ind. saved Edward D.
Winder from drowning, January 20,
1918; George w Billings. Flippen, Ark.
attempted to save Virginia L. Hayes
from being killed by train, April 2,
1919; William 2. Clark, Campo Meade
Md, saved F. T. Duckworth from
downing. Morganton, n. G., July 49,
Rufus J. Morton), 65 Walnut Street,
Atlantic Mass, saved Daniel Davy from
drowning, August l, 1917; Ira Burrell
Pamplin. Va rescued w Harrison and
w. u. Nix from we'll filled with dyna
mite fumes at Marble n c., September
1S, 1915; Charles Lewis Van Zandt
Elmhurst ILL., saved unidentified girl
from being killed by railroad train in
Chicago. February IS, 1918: Elbert w.
DAVIS, 1888 boHfJH attlue, beIhtl5E,
Cal. saved Victor +. Cesmat from
drowning, Emerald, Cal. May 81. 1917;
Sarah Anne Leach. 1920 East Boerger
avenue. Fort Wayne, Ind. saved kath-
erins b. Cleary from drowning, at Rome
City, Ind. August rs, 1917; Lloyd f.
Rogers, Ventura, Cal, saved Joan y.
Johnstone from drowning. July l.. 1919:
Cora L. Drcahim. IA years old. 4116
Send street, Portland. Ore, saved Cor
don NJ. Law, a baby from being killed
by an automobile, July II. 1917: T.
Margaret Mackenzie. 1904 Cursor
Marion Wood from drowning at Redondo
Beach. Cal, July IT. 1910; Mariana r.
Goldsmith, age II, Fast Lake, Decatur,
Ga. attempted to save two girls from
drowning. July 13. 1916; Charles Gregory
Hemmer, age Il, II Wheeler Street,
Gloucester. Mass. saved two boys from
drowning February Is, 1918; David B
Jordan, age 13, 212 South Third street,
Wilmington. n G.. saved y. Elizabeth
Keeranss from drowning at Wrightsville
Beach. n. c.. July II. 1916.
Silver medals were awarded to the
following Grower G. Hunter. TOT Yer
non Street. LaGranse, Ga. attempted
to save J. Thomas Carter from drown
ing. June IS, 1918; Mary Hcidcamp,
GS Pine Grove Avenue. Kingston, n. T.,
saved Mary A. Geogheean during ex-
pIosion of hand grenades in factory at
Port Even. n Y, November 8, 1918.
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