| Show HEARD OF HIS DEATH capt cam family are informed or the sad brent event E erin rifa pa pit juno june 6 late last night the family of capt 0 V gridley residing here was hoti notified fied by the navy department 0 the death of the husband and father air japan as a result of the battle at manila the members ot of the family are prostrated with grief captain gridley was the son inlaw of judge J 11 II vincent of this city and has two daughters and a eon son mrs grid ley leiv was as ia in the midst of preparations to go to ban san francisco to meet her husband and accompany him across the continent to his home homo A private dispatch from mrs gridley the widow of the late commander of the cruiser olympia Oly capia was brought to the department today by mr U harry U smith a friend of the family she asks that the remains be cremated at yokohama it if there are facilities there for this disposition otherwise ene she wishes to have the remains embalmed and sent to this country the department will do everything possible to comply witti the desire of mrs gridley |
