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Show Prominent Veteran Dead. Rear Admiral Lowis W. Itoblnson. TJ. S. N., retired, died at his home In Philadelphia of typhoid pneumonia after af-ter an Illness of two days. Ho was C3 years old and a nntlvo of. Now Jersey. Ho served throughout tho war of tho rebellion In tho west gulf blockading squadron. Ho passed through the various grades In his branch of tho eorvlco, reaching that of chief engineer, engi-neer, with the rank of lieutenant com- The Late Rear Admiral Robinson, mandcr. In August 1S03, and being promoted to the rank of commander In March, 1S95, and tlint of captain In Juno, 1G9S. His last nctlvo sorvlco was at Morris Heights. N. Y as Inspector In-spector of torpedo boat machlnory. Sopt, 21, 1901,- ho was placed on tho I retired .list, with thp rank of rear ad- I mlral. I Duty of G. A. 'R. Members. Tho conimandor-In chler of the G. A. I U. has directed attention to tho. necfs-I necfs-I Blty of 'the nowly Inf tailed offlr.ors in tho sovcral pos'ts tnklng up vigorously H and systematically tho work of ro- crultlng. Thq number of rcdlers ami flj sailors not yet, mcuibeio of thu organ B Izatlon, but who nro cllgibl6 fur mem-B mem-B bershlp, is far in excess of tho 'mem-B 'mem-B bershlp of our order. If proper of forts aro put forth thousands of, these B comrades can ho Induced to uulto and I Rid In tho work that must of necessity Bj bo dono by tho Grand Array of the Republic in cnilng for tho needy and BL-' deserving veterans nnd tho widows, t and" orphans of decease.) comrades. With fruitful fjelds for recruiting, BJ losses In membership imllcnto lapk of B effort. If the Orund Army 13 to ho B forceful and helpful, It must rontitiue fl strong and Active. Hj Tho comnmndor-li'-chlcf ulo has dl, Hj roctcd especial attention to tho uoros- Hj elty of thq organisation at Iruvc us. H slstlng tho comrades of tin- Hiuthurri Hj departments In tho w.rk or Mumunal Hj dny in their Eovoral lcuijltfw. Jfynn Hj; them devolves tho du'y of pavlus B propor trlbuto to tho n Mlir dwid of K tho nation who art burled i,", t' e vn I- Bf ous national comet e iw thiou -Jioot BJ tho Southland. The I'lcirshln of BJ tho Southern dcratftn t - Is net HJ largo, hut tho comrade i;e devoted BJ and cnthuMnrtl''. end tll rtln to it BJ that overy grao of a " 'Ion nc'dlr BJ or sailor receives on I1 "tnorm' day its JB tribute of fine and Upwp ln the ' JB must havo aid, nnd rr-t'-ihiit'or are ' BB thorcforo earnestly fel'fPod frcm Hj posts and comrade. Fl.ipi mnt h BB given, and to Unit f d'pvlwdat BH commanders will, in thMr re-noetlv9 Hj departments llrrrt i ' BB rnnttor nid uiT" p c "' I "l BJ contributions P"-' 'd 'p IB inado dlreet lo I '" '("'i HJ tant General. Ind""". " ' Pr'l BK v ndolphla who will .1 ' '-"'1'lr mfiA tho samo to dnunr r .' -i '"P- Bj nnl nnd traupnilt amo'Tt ' v,'rt!n- IH tormaster ponornl ' -.'' ' H tailed stntemf jit to " . i " I rn. BH campmont. Vn,. r mt- BB thing, and tho rrn n ' ' r"To fa vored localities should bo willing to aid thoso who, cun though less favored fa-vored by helpful surroundings, willingly will-ingly perform tho snerod duty of o-rnemboring o-rnemboring In trlbuto tho bravo soldiers sol-diers "who rest where they wearfod and sloop wjiero they fell." |
