Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 102, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 August 1905 — PAUL JONES 15 AT REST. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

PAUL JONES 15 AT REST.

Body of Vice Admiral Placed In Simple Brick Vault iu Annapolis. In a brick vault on the grounds of the Annapolis naval academy now lies the body of John Paul Jones. With the simple ceremony attending the landing of. the body from the cruiser Brooklyn the naval expeditidii authorized to transfer

the remains from the Paris cemetery which had been their place of repose for more than a century was completed. The formal national reception of the body is reserved until it shall be placed in the splendid naval ehapel being erected near the site of the temporary vault. The removal of the body from the

Broowlyn to the naval tug Standlsh and from that to a float moored to the shore took place Monday. Stalwart jackies placed the remains in a hearse, which was escorted by marines, jackies and midshipmen. The French nation participated with a lauding party of ©flic, ra and men from the French cruiser Jurien do la Greviercv The only ceremony was the reading of Psalms by Chaplain 11. H. Clark of the academy.

JOHN PAUL JONES.

THE HAVANA.