Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-05-03 | Page 18 | "Eyes for the Navy" Historic War Relic

"EYES FOR THE NAVY" HISTORIC WAR RELIC Mvii. . A. Walker of 6;.4 Sixth East rsm;et yesurday r.cei ed from the war ck-partnu-m a loloseope that in the years to :uino will be us much treasured for its hit-tune value as the German helmets, iron eruts-os and other Hun war paraphernalia para-phernalia luouyht home by Salt Lake's soldier s'.'ius. I Car iv in the war, when the navy department de-partment asked ;hc l.'an of binoculars, spv phi.-srs. etc.. the late C. A. "Walker vo'lu!iit-.id the use of a teieseope as his com ributioti to ' Vves for the navy." A loiter of thanks was received from Franklin T Kuosovelt, assistant secre-t;r secre-t;r "i" the navy, and one from Robert Uoiidt. rson, eoinmand'r-i' of the Zeelan-dia. Zeelan-dia. The latter stated that the first cltnmsr of the shores of France on the chip's maiden trip had been obtained through Mr. Walker's telescope. How oftfii the instrument save the '.ivrL- of sailors and soldiers in the submarine sub-marine zom- is an known, but the tele-seipe tele-seipe is cherished by Mrs. "Walker for its a.d to the government in time of need.