Show t a He Merely Did id i'd His us Duty I IP P N J. J j. j J. J DONNELLY belongs to the New York rk squad of policemen whose duty it t is to safeguard life in the busy thoroughfares of that hat city lie was piloting a n number of children across a crowded street when a n runaway truck team earn came racing down the thc avenue a The policeman police- police man nan saw the thc peril to the children and to himself instantly recognized the impossibility o of escape for or all of them and then did just what hat any braveman brave braveman man w would uld have done under the circumstances lie e pushed the children out of harms harm's s say way ay and he the the onrushing horses knocked him down doWIl and trampled him underfoot The wheels passed over o his big brave body body- and he ho was carried to the hospital where he is hovering ho between life ife an and death Patrolman Donnelly did his plain simple straightforward duty just just what he was paid for doing It was just lust a an ordinary everyday e example of police bravery the sort of thing any any policeman may be called upon t to td do o at any time lIe He risks his life to save somebody else and he does his duty I 1 No 0 more I I Yet when you think k of the youngsters he saved I your heart s sort rt of warms to Patrolman Donnelly Donnell despite the fact that he did only what ho no considered consid consid- eyed ered his his' d duty ty and you wish wieh you could show yourt your admiration for the fine flue unhesitating way in which he did it All his life a R man plugs along in the even evenI I tenor of his s way rising hero and there to meet the emergencies emergencies that test his bravery lie He doesn't hesitate One warns warms to him hint after each crisis He Heis is 13 a man There is never a faltering Anyhow the shippers and the tIle railroad men arc going to havea h veva bi big celebration November 15 15 After all it a appears that the r recent cent near tem near tempest tem tem- pest over the battleship l i silver service ser was merely nu unladylike fuss I Someone suggests the laurel as the national flower flow flow- er cr Why not enter ente the goldenrod 1 nj i. M H |