New-York tribune., 1922-11-04
'l3 Heroes Who
e. We Lives Get
.Carllegi
Dependents of Eight Grant
ed Pensions; Silver and
Bronze Medals Awarded
for 33 Bray Deeds
-Four New Workers i'm List
Fund Commission nj Fall
Meeting Also Makes Educa-
tional Awards Of $lI,2OO

honal Awards Of SIT, 200
PITTSBURGH. Nov. s.--Thirteen
persons who lost their lives in per-
forming heroic deeds were honored bv
the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission al
Its fall meeting here to-day. Thirty
three acts Of heroism were recognized
by the commission, which awarded all
YER medals in four cases and bronze
medals In twenty-nine cases. Fhe de-
pendeHtF of eight of the heroes who
sacrificed their lives were granted
pensions aggregating S6,7so a year,
Whhe N four similar cases, $4,000 was
awarded.
One hero who was disabled was eiv-n
$1,000 and benefits of $40 month. In
seven cases awards aggregating S11 .gftu
were appropriated for educational and
other purposes, while in eleven in
istances the commission awards arpre-
eating $4,000 were approved for other
worthy purposes.
The heroes who gave their lives in
efforts to save others follow:
Albert II. Croyle, College Heights.
Springdale, Ark, died attempting to
save n man from drowning at Alma.
Ark. June 12, 1919
John H. Eden, 532 Hamilton Avenue.
North Bergen, N. j., drowned after res
cuing a girl in Catskill Creek, Leeds,
N. Y, July 3. 1921.
Elijah Runnels, negro, $500 East
Side Avenue, Dallas, Tex, died while
trying to save a farmer from drowning
at Ferris, Tex, August 5, 1921.
Akron, Ohio, drowned while attempting
to rescue a boy at Akron, June 6, 1921.
c. Francis Harrington, Pacific
Street, Butte, Mont, an Office boy, died
attempting to save miner from drown
ing at Butte, August 8, 1920.
William V. Nevin, 169 East Center
Street, Butte, Mont, died attempting to
rescue companion from drowning at
Butte, Mont, August 8, 1920.
David M. Hamler, Box So, Seal Beach,
Calf, assistant city engineer, drowned
while attempting to save man at Ana
helm Landing, Calf, September %,
1918.
James c. Mutt, Balsam Lake Club,
Hardenburg, N. Y, laborer, died at.
tempting to save r. girl from drown
ing at East Branch, N. Y. July IL, 1922.
Guy L. Stanford, 2 East Seventh
Street, San Angelo, Tex, died while
trying to save girl from drowning at
Dan angelo, July q, 1922.
George H. M. Herchenrother, 1902
Fernwood Avenue, Baltimore, Md, died
in attempt to rescue a fellow workman
from suffocation at Baltimore, May 10,
1922.
Edmund ]. Hates, 1923 r Street, Uni
verslty Place, Neb., died attempting to
save man from drowning at Wrights-
vile Beach, N. c., June 8, 1921.
Marguerite A. Fitch, 10t2 East
Thirty fourth Street, Savannah, ste
nographer, died attempting to rescue
man from drowning at St. Simon
Island, Ga, May 80, 1920.
George Howard Donaldson, 1905
Spring Street, Seattle, Wash, died in
an attempt to save man from drown
Ing at Newsom, Tenn, June 8, 1919.
Others recognized were:
Philip A. Sullivan, 326 Humboldt
Parkway, Buffalo, saved C. X. Blatchlv,
referee of the State Industrial Com
mission, and others from being shot
by maniac at Buffalo on July 90 1921.
John Billings, 214 Buck Street, Mill
vile, N. j., saved baby from being
killed by train at Gloucester City,
N. j., August c7, 1921.
Robert w. jacques, Fourth and Phila-
delphia avenues, West Pittston, Pa,
saved companion from drowning at
Francis Joseph Kelly, 70 Montgomery
Street, Chicopee Falls, Mass, rescued
man from drowning at Chicopee
Falls, February q, 1919
Charles w. Kabisius, 127 Surf Street,
Ocean Park, Calf, attempted to save
man from drowning at Ocean Park on
August 81. 1921.
Daniel o. Cribs. New Bethlehem,
Pa, attempted to save boy from
drowning at New Bethlehem, Decem.
Der 23, 1919.
Henry A. sorell, Box 500, Williams,
Ariz., saved man from suffocation at
Williams, March 8, 1921.
saved girl from being killed by
train at Overton, July 6, 1920
Clarence l.. Spear, 124 Race Street,
Cambridge, Nd, saved girl from
drowning at Cambridge, January II,
1920.
Tempe A. Newman (nee Curtis).
Harrisburg. Tex, girl station agent,
saved boy from being struck BY
train at Harrisburg, February IS, 1919, !
Agnes d. Stanifer, Laura, Okla, age
from being killed by train at Albion, |
Okla, November 2, 1a19
Josephine c. Nj. Smith, 11s Academy
Street, Plymouth, Pa, seventeen-year-
old student, rescued a boy from the
path of street car at Plymouth, Jam
uary 25, 1919.
Gilbert B. HEARTFELT, 1898 Avenue F.
beaumont, Tex, saved girl from
drowning at Beaumont, March S, 1922.
Edgar L. Price, 180 Mississauga
Street, West, Orillia. Ontario, scho ool
boy, attempted to save a lad from
drowning at Orillia, June r, 1919.
Harry r. Rrooka pohtpoop A,,o
nue., Guelph, Ont, Canada, saved two
girls from drowning at Guelph, June
25, 1921.
Carolina S. Bassett, thirteen-year-old |
school girl. Main Street, YardIey, Pa,