Show HEROIC DEEDS OF SEAMEN RELATED Noted New r York Athlete and Western Man Ian ManVin Vin Win Medals l of Honor Washington F Fob Feb h. h 23 Details Details of or the thoe acts of oC bra cr bravery for which Seaman Te Tedford Tedford Ted Ted- ford ortI H. H Cann naval na reserve force COIce and Seaman Ora Ola Graves Grave U. U S. S X K have been awarded the navys navy's prized much medal of ot honor and antI gratuities g of oC each cach made macic public tonight b by Secretary Daniels Daniel In iii a general order to the theS S service cry Ice Cann Cairn who Is 15 a well known New Ness ew York athlete yard arel swimming H champion Champlon of America and son on of oC the thc physical director of oC New w York university Is the first r reservist over to win sin th the medal When the thc U. U S. S S. S l Ia May was wal almost swamped by a leak last Jast November o Cann Canu volunteered to enter r the tho bilge c flooded with wj eight feet of or water lo located located lo- lo tho the opening In a pipe connection to the time sea ca returned to the hatch batch for pieces of or cork and going back Into the bilge e water ater stopped the leak saving the ship Graves Gra remained In a easement casement of oC tho the cruiser Pittsburgh In South American Amen Ameri can cn waters last Jul July to remove powder er and anil burning burning- waste after aCter the explosion of a three-Inch three saluting tH charge mixed with vitla empty shells had killed one shipmate shipmate shipmate ship ship- mate serious seriously wounded another and amid had hael for tor a 1 time stunned Graves Grave Besides Besides Be De- sides the powder there were a number of oC saluting shells threat threatened ned b by the fire tire that followed the explosion Graves CS enlisted at San Francisco and his mother lives lI at Maxwell l X N. M M. |