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Show LATE YANKEE VETERAN WAS ADMIRAL IN JAPAN - BOSTON, Mass., Sept. 3 - The death ! in St. Augustine, Pla., yesterday of iHenr) Walton Grlnnell, a naval vet-'crau vet-'crau of the Civil and Spanish-Amerl-.an wars, who became an admiral in th..- imperial Japanese navy, became 1 1 to relatives in this city today I His worn 111 th.- training of seamen I Was said to have been largely respon- fl Hkble for tho development jt the Japa- pese uavv which turned back the Rus- Islan ; Bom .11 New Bedford 84 years ago. 1 11 sea -going family, Grlnnell fougi.t With Parragut at Now orlenns and honorable mention for rui'-Jn'.ng rui'-Jn'.ng the Confederate lines with dls-putches. dls-putches. He left tlu navy as a lieu-tenant lieu-tenant at the close of the Civil war and Wont to Japan, serving thrOUS out the C hino-Japanese v.a: Admiral lii Hindi x lalh -r wis Mo.. Grlnnell, of S H York, who financed SI v nil Arctic expeditions and for w horn Grinholl Land in the Arctic was named. |