The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-05-24
SHERIFF FRENCH
COMPLETES LIST
Of REGISTRARS
81 Men Sworn in to Receive
Names of Candidates for
Selective Service
FOUR ADVANCE FILINGS
MADE IN CAPITAL CITY
Travelling Men Who Expect to Be
Out Of City Procure Cards
Some New Rules
FEW ARE EXEMPT.

some New Rules
FEW ARE EXEMPT.
Washington, May 24.-Mr.
crowder, provost marshal, an
nounced the fact that no man
Within the prescribed age limits
except those in the regular army
and navy, national guard, in fed
= eral ssrvice;3,or the reserve divi-
sion Of the naval service, is ex-
cused from registration for mill
tary service.
"Even convicts and aliens are
required to register" said state
ment today, Except those liable
should not confuse registration
with actual service in the army"
The statement points out also
that the draft and calling select
i've men to the coIors will furnish
the opportunity for those who be-
Iieve they should be exempt to
present their claims.
1.-THE process of selection will
be carried out by lot the fairest
system that can be devised"
The task Of swearing III i' til; 81 reg.
istrars who will file the names Of
candidates for seleetiye service in
Burleigh county, June :, 5,x was com
pleted by Sheriff French early this
morning, and the governor was ad.
vised that Burleigh is ready for the
big day. A registrar will sit June 5
in the polling place of each voting
precinct in Burleigh county, from
ZOO a. N. until 800 D. ,m...4Eyeryone
who has passed his 21st birthday and
who has not reached his 31st will bf
required to register on this date. The
registrar has no authority to decide
questions as to eligibility and exemp
tions, but is obligated to procure the
name of every male in, his. precinct
within the age limits specified. Elig'
ibility and exemptions will be mat.
ters for the registration, board to con.
slider later. Aliens, without regard to-
the country of which they are sub
jects, If within the decreed age limits,
will be required to register. Heavy
penalties are provided for any failure
to comply with the requirements Of
the selective service law.
The Registrars.
Sheriff French, chairman OF the
'Burleigh county registration board.
announced his complete list of regis
trars this morning, as follows: Wild
Rice, c. B. Casney; Long Lake, S.
White; Morton, F. E. Galloway; Tel
fer, W. J. Taylor; Missouri, J. B. Ir-
vine; Fort Rice, Fred Swenson; Lin
coin, Angus Falconer; Apple Creek.
]. A. Field; Boyd, B. R. Boyd; Logan,
B., r. Slater; Taft, Charles Gaskill:
Thelma, Roy Cotton; Driscoll, H.. A.
Ersland; Sterling, II. %. Wildfang;
Mckenzie, Samuel Day; Menoken,
Lyman Harris; Gibbs, David Trygg;
Hart Creek, E. A. Green: River View.
Lynn Sperry; Eurnt Creek, W. H.
Morris; Naughton. Charles A. John-
son; Francis. C. w. Clark; Sibley
Butte, O. G. Porter; Christina, o. e.
Kafer; Clear Lake. B. F.. Parsley:
Lein, J. J. Valure: Lyman. Johr
Waste; Trygg, Arthur ;Magnus:
Cromwell, H. NJ. Ward; Croft. G. w.
Streeter; Glenview. I. NJ. Capper;
Painted Woods, Edward Peterson;
Ecklund, j. NJ. thompson; Ghylip.
Henry J. Magnuson; Rock Hill, F. Y.
Perkins; Wing, J. A. Kohler; Harri-
ett, w. B. Heaton; Phoenix, John A.
Richmond. Edgar Hamlin:
Garfield, C. +. Lindsey; Estherville.
Walter Graham; Grass Lake, w. c..
Jackson; Wilson, l.. E. Emery; Stei-
ber, J. r. Jones; Summit, n. M. Chris
tenson; Florence Lake, I. F. Lytle;
Hazel Grove, Ralph C. Halver; Bis
marck, B. E. Jones, J. D. Macdonald.
Melvin Hagen, Christ Yegen, W. s.
Ferry; South Wilton, Dan X. Prem.
tice.
Report to Governor.
Early this morning Governor Fra
zier began receiving reports from
sheriffs scattered over the state ad-
vising that their registrars had beer
sworn in, and by evening the chief
executive expects to be in position
to announce that North Dakota is all
Registration Board.
The registration board in Burleigh
is composed of Sheriff French, Audi
tor r. E. Flaherty and DR.. c. E. Stack.
house, county physician.
The board this morning requested
that the press impress upon anyone
who expects to be away from home
day, or absent from his
legal voting precinct, or anyone now
residing In this county whose legal
residence is in some other county or
state, the Importance, of promptly
calling upon the county auditor and
filling out a registration card to be-
forwarded to the sheriff of his home
county, or, if he be resident OF a
city of 10000 or more, to the city
auditor. The card must be mailed
so as to reach its destination on or
before June and there must be en-
closed postage for the return of the
certificate of registration, whose own
er will be expected to carry it on his
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