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run MON nor jnmv\i_ nr-ur^.v 1.1. m\*iHawie Saleeby, Noted AmericanillIWar Hero. Js a Monroe Visitor ;= i-1111 ii•;t th-Ml lilt» theKINSMAN OF MONROE mAN DECORAfED FOUR TIMESv l Sab lon iu the range«' rnm lt d !•r in Ii ii.a. ■ 11 ii*Tilled 1 hrM to I*I Mil ii ins * l*ilm ii, ll««I liliv|f«| ill | nr1 S«*4 **iul |)t%K-inn ami Mon Ofi4»n*liipi a* 111fmHi'4 “irk I; htirri’4FfllHlir |N MAW I \4.\i.l \|K\ r*a oinrt-1re. Tin• lt;!n ntiII *iMtmill'll 11411 I^Ul* (M|«*• frnr.i lh«* ci«) f' 1.1 k***i4 a ■» 11*• '»* *In tin Ail l 1, s»_ Im*»rehui*Haw iil» mount the1 Mm 1third line\i »*ii(ITIin depronen in If.. lt;i*ru *nvli. and ther* ithad hiii lir'-t jHok .it IHlt; tsiituarUA. one of v *••*lt;»- • llbeiately poked hm rill** over th*’ tolt; I. the of thp trench md Ik i««I point blank at I i iii«* Hn nri»» ?v.ili** iiv. Hut 11 ii mi** jl«* l Ijr to .hi t iri pa toil tills mow anti fell lia«k-nljr a ward open hi* hark. Then it tins ii wi* I hat a member of tin* famous guard•i a hit* brutality n untied linn and told him to conn on for In* and at In^t met *» oiull- raJ Gorman sohlbr, and In* wan toil iMVi - m uit him Hnt:n*vltltiu to so back and . 'tin* till tin American people. llawP Sat I* hum! t ini a Menit !l* 1 Ii lilt L' I tl,** • Ii• U ii| |i!aniin : a m.ethe mu it- which ih d t.Ill t i;OJ»Amerip. ohft ~ 1»m • v■itIH f V. • .% |!l» «1|M.‘I1hIand 1*1 cVi•darted l* wittinI.iiiiiin* *•Ukt IlfTi*aamiM llfllhv raised to Iii kinI I In• *1.tlmn•ap of a hand grenade. tlunjc itItak** ti ,* ll)i vk# thathnfte lri!n tin* fart* of thits guard with tin* 1• »...• i—l Mis i mm; inhtu officerllin :»» on Id noin . n. n...««tt,.i t.,• f I, 1 *«l,..1, , |f:P TaenHi* iM-niims triphoiin1 uuut. **V»-a and vftjt.■ •HU 1tinIil8*4‘]Ul.hiill«tollroll that if niy So kiv* n tin- detail and when he I a i*o:tit vwbin range of tInto i.i . nt.iny. * Tin* grenade struck ' th«* miauls «IH breast |*lnte, bounr- ,•m to id on nml fp!| between hi* kin* with M' (con*1 ih* result that In* ivas Mown out of Bl,t) n,al n‘ «*« rat!ii on tin- trench in picric. Hawie Snleehi “ man prison* r. and Ith»*lr j prank to his feet, and forlornly be- _7.1 ,,fM^1*kan t*i hurl huml grenades into the us to trench. The other boys, catching in til the spirit, followed Mill, ftlld ltt*rall *«*» d !»»■ Wliole hlllsi.hu ac- smoked Germany's pick* d arniv from w n;; 'IM h bitllets at the nit.the Its hole. Ah the r.-sult of this cat ,M 1 ,f:1««tle Seelm* tin* I Uniar of lit lit de.d at his very fits! npportwil* 11' °r ‘‘Men.plln^ ro lo through th:ri an* ty, Haivic S:ih*ehy receii.-d tivo very 01 hr*. San by fell to tin:unwholesome and tin«oUrii*il Uisr*-lt; ground and i-ror.edetl to . rmvl^ilnnn t. itls on his cheek from nn ui:|y lienrded , fht hull, u and afie?; noiiKr.nrh ofheer. acrompnnied by a «*«? am! ndimis work, he located b •their Croix de Guerre. th* i«dMt»n of the ne»t. II*well, I From this hour on until two days «•«»»• d tip • lose enoitkli to see th. i.nw l.ffor.* the armistice was aktted. hfil* wuer* the ruh was piutitid am!IrenV lluwle Saloehy was cmisplcuoua for **w four tSermatiK. on.* withh ast in-* ctai nit: hrarery, and topped onlj **}s 1 he trl r. two fei’dlni{ t* when he was draejjed back to a hos- \hp U,IM lwi,h tartrldae belts, and tin ' pltttl sulTerlna from an alnunii fatal fouldirectuik th. rant* SaU. hvletfU*pro*machine uun bullet. Succeeding in ,,l,r,'’d a band Rrennde in their midst ..... this initial battle, the Kalnlmw Dlvl- a,,d Ti4*v«lli threw iwo other it re it*Ger* slot! continued to furlouslv pound the a,,es in and aromtU the hole Win neeitia Iloche and drove them back 17 kilo* HM' Imrd meitade Htruck on the edt?e* •the 'meter* to the Chateau-Thi-ny front 01 haoh’- »wo Gopniaiw aroat* withKilt«*4l Nine tien.mn. SIT.®,“2 lt;f ^ **!?af ill | , . ..... 4 Nleuded III the heavens anil yelled• I It wai ou this front and at Hill -Kann iad He ordered them out.CIS that younjc Hawle Salii-by, m the th.*,,. prisoners and matchedI* l,,u i ii i»i i, mi* i n hiiii ifa.of a wiiheriiiK marhliu- Kun tin-, th«*ni to IiIh roinmand. Onriiiind 1,1,111 '*111 comiiiunu. inwith a“d Wj,h ftn- bul,''t ,,0l'Kl' 'inn it wa found that hr h;ilispec-had killed.III. imrk on hlti hark, roacuod hl» two of th. (!.nuons nutrlitht and put ( l.omiiiandltiK of Act *ho.«- rlcht I.-k tt„. mnrhino ku.i out of I.ubIip m. At ' had boon blown from hi* body and i,.r Sal.-ob. had d.llvorod his prlson-,1.1s loft Iok plonod with murhlip kuu ,.r* and so. a r.fclpt th.-rofor hr till-jhullots llawir Salooby wa, about .-d hi* dutv ;ir a mossoi.Kot an'd th. n r.om l, n :!4r'1* hla .t aittttln w t.r.i hr ny opn.r,! It)., way for ir th.saw him turn on hU hack and raiae turn of s ieral (iiousaiifi AmericanIlls build It. appeal not t,. in the Got soldi*i Kot .hi* im.iNi.al biavrrv.maim lake him. nullots wore *n c.-u.-iitl 1 -rshlm: p.m.eti on Saloethick that Hawie Snlreby wa* unable hy's breast I ho UlstlnKuUhwl Sorvloo to .tot to his feet and ko to hi. offl- Cos*, brought down his two sturd.r,.,. hut by rollltiK over he finally hand* on Saleeby'* shoulders and; 1 ......... *« reachlnw In* enptuin. *1,1,1. Vounp man to mv mind lt;uhim lino hi* imn*. laid him flr. Hi. ne,i|.*1 typo of an Auirn'raiiJ .e’nH4 Iih left iliiiuklor. ami with hi* till**Vuu have won your cltlieti ride across the r I kill nhmtlder of He j*hlp. noi h.v the Hcuteh »r p.-n, but1 officer U» proceeded to wonii his .roppled ! fiuiu the mouth of a can V 1'wav hackwiril with Ills fe»»t town til min.*'X IIh- tup i»f ih* hill TIP- I 111 n a. de Wotmiled hi Acihm,uI * c|! 1) L *ned cumI.npurjwwe, lueke throiiL'fiHrr him. nnd ie Hawie ,r backward, he 1 id* Into net ion. mid # ]*#• *•I fill tdncle hand lit hi,11. .1 1,n valiant d* * ,i 11 are !•*«-* 11 ii in* rrtUiiiiIIh1.* -• •• •111 U- Ml .1 :*!*•«! only littrV’( leacZidlI I f »i . ! 'the dualhe nip of ih*\\• *Ui.smi'tlih*lttl.1 I.In:110,11 Htint I!ai '1 iiile cf 4v ft' III•A'rid1 Ml**, iSf O e|MH*»i*? When i!I'll1 own\\l-mlir i|ttnrtlt;11 1tiei n:i v i«I *»u* of f lie M\ For I !iIn* he was uwardnieFrom-*13of homo .In Noifttile Ihltlle**,From ritnii**au * Thierry the Unlitt»L.wbow Ihi |r inn wa * trtinaferred11Inaiid 11 lied a little two lelirnt that they «:nniHiti it lib h titer*While fl.lc. Ill* 1 de enern of file German • ih* r*lt; a ’hey had reach'd i poji' lout IWeniy-five 1. . ••tl toill * 1*nlniMihi*l front where the mad' their innuuiH drive towards M* 1/ andlue(lie 1»ei! MelitllneH To 11* 1 *ih 11• * ,i l»y-wuid amoiu' the Geramtin. to lie* e\. l**llt that when fhel tellled fei . much iieed*’d rest, the Germans ; i tached sheds to rtieks and raised them above their trendu wtitl uroi-ou them In red letters, Goutlhve ilalnhow MIiIrIoh, stood luck, \V«* know 1 hui yon ore colnc back. Th** Itnhibow Division wan ’‘tnpp.d In their dtive on Mel* In n ladfn I**!**-on them with mnrhiTi*' uuiiy from all over th* town. iheby directed Iiih men to full to tie* around and teinrn the fit* that win* tune d «m th* nt rrom the O. mid Story window «*l thinliitl*' h«U*» A.** fliilorky ruiMil iifioiiIiIh elhuwa to lire tii.*• rifle a muchitegun bullet struck him on his left tvrl-«t. •Ian*** tl off and penetrated f!»•-tight lioulder, turned downward and eaoie ion under his Inst Hb and ev-idtNfcd it cane* eui Nor withstand- .... Ifltf tht? M'tious woniid, he ’prune 1a... from G.iin ial Ich. rm,... .tlnK (iv| n||(| ,thaf they net lake Md*.Gertntinn did not d**siiov ii * h*cnm i’u'ii 1look ii in 1 s7o a,* le* de»|red tornriiei (ti lt;I UK the liner as Illsreturn it to tie Ffe.id* nation a** it •KindI'roitl So 1 nt Mlhlel tie llainhoiv Mi vision went to Verdun and nnd*1 their next objective the \rwonte* a H||(, % imi vood. and notuithi»tan«lliic both the ',Wt„uat, ami acre 111 of iippinaiBritish and the French hud faied 111Ah thri mn up to the h*m hunky Gen nuns hurh'd th* from tie vInHow wpj-taln*, American douclihoys i|iii* i| u a bayoie t utt.u a ret tie* groiind1 hey wtl.Hr ,-lToris to takv it.,* wood. «ft. t „n Tv,„ ,„0r„ -ffl , .a flcrco six hours hai rage flr*-. Ih* «e t. fM wi,lfmv Wlfh lhf, valipnt Am.-riran boys w,.|.„l int.. ..... .......... ,M,M , lh,T, ••wins. It... W.II so „* not to l... *.•r 1. c.on #,n-*‘d «»»•' M III.- rvmatninK .Ir. imms ,rIt was her. you 111: Hawl. «* tt.,,11.|Vue to iiiak.- 11 .va dow 11Wh. tb. Amohran boy. had foucht Mu,.k Sa|„f.bto the top of Hill 2S they lost rang*»*»Cut Flowersand Inst Hun. fell to hi* kttoes auu Peel ed for mercy, not with tandlna the fact that yotitlV Saleehi had been cowardly ftred upon and wound* d. h* par* d hi- life. When staked by hb ronr.id«w why he upared the lltin.4 reply wan. PtI HFloral design*, wcddlnr botiusts and flowers of ail kinds.Price* ratftonable.We make fihlprirut* to Win’ IirMf.nl, til Ir \Cln0Ms. fertrlmy. not her inc. hitf to ttTnNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoN• *n* nrl*\ town*.ft f*l)K !* If r \ s At 1 lil*w» Pr.ii! t‘r». I*.mi.ii*el
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