Evening star., 1925-01-29
g CARNEGIE HERO
AWARDS ARE MADE
Relatives of Ten Who Gave
Lives for Others Are
Rewarded.

BY the Associated Press
PITTSBURGH. January 90. - The
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission at
is twenty-first annual meeting here
yesterday recognized % acts of
heroism, awarding four silver medals
and 19 bronze medals. pensions ag-
gregating S5.340 a year and $l3,S0O
for educational and other worthy
purposes.
Ten of the heroes lost their lives.
They We're:
George .. Larkin, Forestport, y. Y,
died attempting to save man from
drowning at Rock Island. III. Janu-
airy IS, 1921. His father received a
bronze medal.
George +. Hepler SIS East Fulton
street. Butler Pa, a student, fatally
injured when he attempted to rescue
two small boys from a runaway
automobile at Butler, June -, 1874;
bronze medal to father.
Elizabeth NJ. Hauley, 591 Fifth
avenue, Brooklyn, n. y. telephone
operator, met death while rescuing
an infant from a burning house at
Jamaica, n. y, March 15, 1924;
bronze medal to her sister.
Edmund &. MosScr, 1888 West Car
rison street, Fremont. Ohio. a student
died attempting to save fellow stu
dent from drowning at Fremont. June
Il, 1928; bronze medal to father.
Pension for Widow.
Adolphus Emmit GIisson, Byers, Tex,
died attempting to rescue boy from
drowning at Window, TEX, May 10,
1923; bronze medal TO the widow, with
$40 a month and 50 a month addition
al for each of three children.
L. Earl RAIDER, rural route No. l,
Clarendon, Pa, killed when he went
struggling in a tank containing hot
oil at Warren, Pa, June Z, 1924; bronze
medal to the widow, with $50
month and $5 a month additional for
each of two children.
William w. TilHstrand Woodlawn
road, Randolph, Mass, crossing watch
man, met death when he tried TO save
an aged woman from the path of
train at Quincy, Mass, September %,
1924; silver medal to widow, with $50
a month and S5 additional on ac-
count of each of two children.
Louis johnson, Box 4, Weeping
Water, Nebr., a farmer, died rescuing
another farmer from suffocating in
well at Weeping Water, August IS,
1923; silver medal to his widow, with
$50 month and So a month addi-
tionaI for each of four children.
Glen A. Randall, Box 145, Miami,
! eA.t Qleu attempting TO save man
from drowning al Claude, Tex, jan
nary 13, 1924; silver medal to
widow, with $75 month and 50 ad-
ditional for daughter.
Schuyler w. Hammer, sos johnson
street, Amarillo. Tex, died attempt
ing to save a man from drowning at
Calude, Tex, January Is, 1924; silver
medal to widow, with $50 month.
Girl Is Rewarded.
The other heroes were:
Helen May Dorr, 16 High street,
Brsttleboro, VT, 14-year-old school
girl, saved a boy from being killed
by a train at Lancaster, n. H, May
%, 1922; bronze medal.
Eric l.. Hahn, 1928 Oakland avenue,
Minneapolis, Mimi, saved a boy from
drowning at Chicago City, Mimi,
July 2, 1920; bronze medal.
John A. Mccain, 122 Terrace street,
Carbondale, Pa, saved a boy from
drowning al Carbondale, July 2, 1922;
bronze medal.
Reuben H. Arnold, rural route 9,
Leipsic, Ohio, helped to save a man
from a caVe-in in a coal bin at Leip-
sic, February Z, 1922; bronze medal.
Clyde w Jameson, 304 High street,
Bellevue, Ohio, who went to the res
cue with Arnold, received a bronze
medal.
Michael NJ. Haban, IS Monroe street,
Gloversville, n. Y. saved two women