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Show 4 A HERO EVERY DAY j Brave Deeds of Men In Amerlca'3 Fighting Service. 4 A fruitless but daring attempt to rescue a man under the most unfavorable conditions con-ditions was recently made by William R-Ransford, R-Ransford, a seaman of the national naval volunteers, and Allen .1. Jackson, a wardroom ward-room i'ii'i. The man lost was a seaman named W. A. Wells. He slipped ami fell overboard from tile forward turret of the U. S. 8. Iowa. It was cold wenther and the water was full of floating ice. j Nevertheless, Nev-ertheless, Ransford and Jackson went overboard after the man, but were too la.te to save him from drowning. |