Brave American Bluejackets Awarded Medals
Thirteen enlisted sailors of the United States Navy received medals of honor from Secretary Daniels aboard the battleship Florida at Brooklyn for distinguished conduct at Vera Cruz. He honored bluejackets and Marines, praising courage, sacrifice, and discipline and stressing the fleet’s emblem of courage carried by the bluejacket.
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Secretary Daniels
Vera Cruz
Associated Press
New York
United States Navy
Florida
Brooklyn
Tapeahes
Joseph de Harner
George Boatewain
Taviteien
Seanera
Seaak
Percy A. Decker
Charles F. Bishop
James A. Walsh
Charles L. Nordsick
Fred J. Schnepel
Bernie H. Jarret
William Zuiderveld
Harry C. Beasley
Edward A. Gisburne
Daniels
Fletcher
Navy
Marine Corps
America
Niobe
Republic
Bluejacket
President reiterates support for state action on suffrage
President Wilson told a White House suffrage delegation that equal franchise should come through state action, not a federal amendment. About 100 women pressed Bristow-Mendel amendment before the January 12 House vote. Wilson praised the movement and shook hands as the group departed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
White House
Eighteen Chauffeurs Arrested for Lacking State Licenses
Eighteen chauffeurs and two garage owners were arrested by Officers Newbern and Harris for not possessing required state licenses. Eight cases were set in recorder's court for May fifteenth to allow license acquisition. Names include A. R. Funk Semmes Ala and multiple Mobile addresses. one man, Wille Randolph, was jailed for three months for theft of shoes.
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Sicenses
Newbern and Harris
Recorder’s Court
A. R. Funk
Semmes
Ala
W. F. Telshal
Mobile
Frank Taylor
Harold Ahearn
James Kennedy
St. Joseph Street
W. M. Johnson
Scott Street
Adolph LeGrove
Eslava Street
X. McCall
St. Stephens Road
W. R. Chiles
Wille Randolph, A
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