Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-08-15
SUPPORTERS OF
CLAIMS CALLED
THOSE FILING AFFiDAvlTS FOR MEN
CLAIMING EXEMPTION ASKED TO
REPORT BEFORE BOARD.

reg1Strants who claim mpt on the
ground of having dependent yves or de
pendent wives and children have been sum
moned to appear before the selectivc draft
board tomorrow. Friday and Saturday. in
support of these affidavitS. The summons
10 appear j. contained in a call published
below in today's Herald. which the board
urges all other Cameron county newspap-
er~ to publish.
The list of those claiming exemption and
the nature of the exemption claim appear
in this afternoons and in Thursday aft
ernoon's issues Of the Herald.
The selective draft board calls upon ev-
cry citizen of the Valley To read these
cleaims and report any uniustified claims
To the board a a patriotic duty every citi-
zen yves his country.
The call for supporting witnesses fol-
lows:
To MI supporting Witnesses. a. heads of
families, who have made affidavit~ sup
porting applicants who desire 10 be ex-
empted from military service on account
of a dependent wife or a dependent wife
and children: This will serve. n far a.
lVNNiplts ~ Al NuiitiAVn~ " tAfh ChiilfViA-
inc witness in Cameron county. who tes-
titled by affidavit a the head of a family.
TO appear before this board any day in
Guiding the 10th, 18th and 18th dav Of
August, 1917, prepared to give the most
positive esilence %obtainable with refer
ence Ia such claimants and their private
affair.". a. NAV he thought necessary.
This appearance j. for the benefit of the
%country'> cause and every in
Cameron county i hereby asked and re
quested 10 give prominence to this notice.
". X. JONES. Chairman.
c. T. JESSUP. Secretary.
The following exemption claims have
been filed:
DEPENDENT WIFE.
W. +. Bates. IIarlingen: Roy Eugene Clark.
San Benito: Holman Cook. Brownsville: Her
maneiildo Cruz. Brownsville: Ernest Clayton
cloyd. Brownsville; Inse Gonzales. las Yes
ras: Gaspar CARA. san Renito: Angel t'omez.
Brownsville: John VIII Harp. Mc>llrn: Her
man Otto Hebron. Harlingcn: Apolnnin Lon
goria. brownsville: H.. q. Hanna. :
J. Lance Harris. san Benitc; Lerman leal. La
paloma: Charles A. Mccall. San Henitn; r..
Ernest Moore. Brownsville: Charles T.. Nell
vain. San Benitn: Tomas Maldonado. Browns
vile; Joe Moody. san Benito; Manuel l.. Mar
ues. Brownsville.
DEPENDENT WIFE AND CHILD.
I'd Lee Adams. Raym"ndville: Fiduci" Bar
~rientos. Brownsville: Eidefonso Cornejo.
brownsville: Primitive Cavaxus. san Ernito:
Ttodoro Chavez. San Benito: Pedro taniu.
brownsville: Eduardo l,elaunay. Brownsville
Esteban Garcia. Brownsville. Pedro Garcia.
Brownsville; Robert H. CHM. Brownsville
lanes II. %IIallon. San Benito: Cam T. Hill
Brownsville: II. g. Hanna. Brownsville; Henry
Adolphus MerreII. Rio llondo; Louis &. Mcbuf.
Brownsville; Thomas T.. Marchbank- san Be
, nito: Felix II. Mann. san Bcnito: Andres Mo
limo. San Bcnito.
DEPENDENT MOTHER.
Nalentin Cavazos. Los Indus; Antonio Ca
lana. Brownsville: Daniel Flores. Los lndinS:
Martin d;alvan, Brownsville: Santiago Lopez.
Brownsville: Arturo Morales. brownsville.
DEPENDENT FATHER.
Arturo Cara. Point Isabel: Jose I.avios.
Brownsville; Francis II. Kuhn. Brownsville.
DEPENDENT FATHER AND MOTHER.
Jose Barbosa. Brownsville; Josa Maria cis-
neros. Santa Maria: Nalcntin Cavazos. Santa
Maria: Miguel Cisneros. Brownsville: Ausustin
Flores. san Hcnito: Erby Gurley. san Brnito:
Iuan Gonzales. Las lescas; Mariana Holland.
Point Isabel.
FATHER OF M%oTHERress CHILLI.
Mercedes Cantu. Point Isabel; Felipe Cor
onado. Brownsville: Cclcstino II. Cara. Point
Isabel.
DEPENDENT BROTHER.
Emilio Farms. Brownsville.
DEPENDANT WIFE AND MOTHER.
Santos Lopez. San Benitn.
INDUSTRIAL.
Sam Jackson. San Benito; Arthur l. John
son. Iyford.
DEPENDENT CHILD.
Ned Lansinger. Brownsville. f. l.. Lotion
San Heuito.