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The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
SAYS FIRST WIFE
is BLEEDING" HIM

Charles ~ Sansone received Jet
ter from has wife. Mrs Wi.helmlna
Ssnsone, subsequent 10 his divorce
demanding money. The letter was
read before Judge Mayne Saturday
In an action against Sansone tor
contempt OF court
Mrs. Sansoue fled charges that
she was tricked into allowing her
husband 20 taEF decree without a
contest. and that she didn't know he
was divorced until she learned OF
bis marriage TO another woman
On the other hand. Sansone. who
is we'll known as an Interpreter.
tailor and Italian leader. claims
that the action vas brought for ex.
tortlon.
She told me she was going 70
run my name down so low
wouldn't show myself on the
streets" he said on the witness
stand. she ordered me out OF the
house"
He claims that she sought TO get
money from him.
Judge Mayne adjourned the case
for an investigation By The prosecu.
tors Office. Sansone has two youns
children by his FIRST wife
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
DETROIT B. OF C.
LEADS COUNTRY
Largest and Most Powerful
Commercial Organization
In II. =

Detroit can now rightully claim
the largest and most powerful local
commercial organization In the
couary. according 90 Harry p War
ner. acting secretary OF the Detroit
Board ~ Commerce
In the past few weeks the paid
10 membership OF the Detroit Board
OF Commerce has passed ala similar
organizations in the country SAYS
Harry b Warmer. acting secretary
I'm addition We have The finest ana
cosultst commercial headquarters ,n
thc country We feel Thar me work
We have accomplished during The
past nine Vcebs has established gs
as the most patriotic commercial
organization Coz mo United states
Scores ~ letters We have received
bear olf ihi- conclusion
An ep'omo ~ fbe STRICTLY patriot
ic work accomplished ty De- board
during tbc pass two months has been
prepared hy Mr. Warner show ing
chat "a different projects % me n
teresr az the United Sfafes govern
meuf have chen or arc boing push.
"a 20 a successful conclusion
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
RECLUSE HAD A
GOOD FORTUNE

PENDLETON. ore June is--ln
an Investigation Of the death Of
Johnson " willard, an aged reciuse
OF the farming district southeast Of
Milton. Coroner Brown discovered
gold coin and certificates Of deposits
amounting 10 more than $4,000.
They were tucked away in every
conceivable place An old vest hang
ing In a closet yielded several hun
dred dollars in gold
Three or four purses were found
packed with coin In addition 70
this. Mr. Willard owned The ranch
where he lived. valued az $50 200.
one daughter. Mrs Hill, survives.
Her home is in Montana.
Mr. willard lived entirely 20 him
SELF since the death Of his wife three
years ago. and the room che used
70 occupy had been locked Il vas
there, in the bottom Of a trunk. that
several OF the certificates Of deposit
were found
During the past few years NJ. VII
lard leased his ranch retaining
only the house and a Dir OF ground
where he raised A small garden. lie
settled on homestead In 1853, just
after the war. and. In the typhoid
epidemic Of 1878 lost All bis chill
dren but the one daughter. Mr.. VII
lard vas SIS.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
FIELD
WILL OPEN JULY )

/. II is planned now to omen me
ereat government aviation schoo.
near Nt Clemens july The Joy
aviation field Is 20 be known as me
se.tridge field ard IS on Lake 81
clair 1--WE miles ogt OF MI Clemens
and rs miles from Detroit ON the
s0o-TeTe Tract VII boz one of t4'
largest and most importan, aviation
fields iu 'he world whore men wlN
be trained FOR the army ot h.rcmtn
which ia expected 20 deteai the kal
scr
AT present a large number ~ men
arc az work clearing ne land There
are three sawmiiis on the ground.
which manufacture 'he trees iha.
are chr down into plauss 20 De used
tn making roads oyer the mar hy
spots Walbridge & Alfiager have
the contracts for The buildings
which include ~ huge hangers rwo
repair sho.~+ power house. hospital
barracks and other large building
-hs total contract calling tor wore
20 cost about Si000009 and 1hicn
must be oomniefed by aug
When completed The field Nd'
have facilities Tor training 900 ava
ton students AZ time Tho field
gets its name from Lieut. Selfr,dg".
'he arv army ofncer 20 be- killed
81 an aeronlane No. lo-t ms NE
~ Fort Meyer several ycaIs aEo
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
BOY GOLFER GETS
STAGE FRIGHT

CHICAGO. June 1s-"Too much
gallery" was generally conceded TO
day as being principally responsible
for the defeat ~ Bobby Jones -.
southern champion. and his club
mate. Perry Adalr. az the F1ossmoor
Country club yesterday by Charles
Evans. Jf, amateur champion and
Robert a Gardner. former amateur
champion
The Chicagoans won 4 and be.
fore gallery Of $500. The Georg
.ans took only Two holes, Jones win.
ming the frst and thirteenth. The
youngsters play was ,isibly affected
by fhe large crowd % spectators
More than $1,000 was collected Tor
The Red Cross
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
JEWELRY AND
FOOD IN LOOT
Gems and Nictuals Prove
Equally Attractive TO Bur
glars Sunday Night

Burglars reaped another Uc'
harvest SUNDAY nieht from home 81
various sections OF ihe city
Richard Marquardt no 40 So
Antoine-st. reported that sl65 was
stolen from has room early IN che
evening
Thieves rsnsacked Peter B.ck
room al NO 1900 81. Aubin.ave and
stole 1856 from a dresser drawer.
Jewelry valued al $3.50 was stolen
from the room 90 Stanley Jaolon-
ski. No. 1860 st Aub.n-ave. Arnold
scaal No $50 ST Antoine-st. sus-
tanned a similar lose.
Clothing and other valuables val
ned at more thsn $3.50 were stolen
from the apartments o. Harry Cor.
den. 40 11S Hastings-st
Fred Rack, No rs Lyle-st, report
I'd the theft OF s265 from his rooCs
early sunday evening Nike Peoks,
SO years old. same address was at
rested shortly before midnight IN
connection with the theft
Thieves who ransacked the apart.
ment house a. 80 3s5 Brainard-st
early SUNDAY niEht, ignored ieV
elry. money and other yaluables and
took nothing bur eafables
Mrs T.. smith. apartment No g.
discovered that everything In her
pantry and refrigerator was stolen
The loss is valued az $i4l5. Mrs
Lucy Wnkie. apartment No 3 re-
ported the theft OF sll worth Of
eatables from her refrigerator j.
A. sutherland. apartment No, s, re-
ported that s. worth % foods,uas
was taken from the refrigerator
Several other apartments were ran
sacked for esisbles bu, the losses
were small
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
U.S.. TO SET
PRICES ON
SHIP STEEL
Manufacturers vi Il $ [
Sell Product At
Fair Profit
COSTS ARE Up TO
DEFENSE COUNCIL
GOethals Will Not Take
Responsibility For
Price Setting

WASHINGTON. June lis The
rove-rr,s7t ,..i, AZ ,-.,.. MIA s,~
go
'ooa nft'
on The heel of reports trat -tee.
companies have hoo-f.t prices AND
plan no make enormous. ste,. rrorts
ga contracts with Tie government
was learned toda, that AVA, -sca
move viii b. m.t with sharp check
For the last fa ds,s fhe ~an r..
ter.als committee az t5a Council III
National Defe~s. has been working
With he heads ot me eoantr, IS eIe
steel manufacturers axing on q lei.
sonabie 9rics0 Tor steel plates and
shapes.
The price deter~i Yed unon ,x
pected within a few ds,s-wUl NJ
approved 5, Tho president bs the
one paid ~ the .hipptnr board n
steel ship construction h tho ar.ces
determined bv the steel caurar..s
ara NOT arreesble "a President NJ
son The government has tha su,he-
in now "a commandae- alr -reef e-o.
ducts and II necessary me- plants
mat are turning them oa
Renorfs ~ threatened h,er price
OF steel "a The government grew our
OF The tentative agreements reached
hv The officials and stool concerns
for certain contra for ships.
These contracts provided mar rr-
government paw p,-ovtm -aly 81
4 ION FOR srael plates while ms nav
* having o7,v about So a ION
Goethals explained the situation.
however today "a follows
The agreement to pav four and
half cents q ron FOR stea. plates
and three and one-hsIf FOR stee
sbapes was one previously reached
By a Los Angeles em with q stee.
conlpanv AZ Blrmineham. Ala. Thc
ag1lres we're taken merely rs
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
SPEAK
ON WARS DUTIES

The Rev John S. HoaE. pastor of
The woodWarda3e BAPTIST church
preached SUNDAY Might 70 an audi
enre which included most Of thc
saior from the e g Don Juan
D. Austria lIe declared that what
mon won by tho sacrifice OF their
lives should NOT De used For any
personal advantage by Others he
declared that the American spirit
ot generosity would preclude the
possibility of men taking advantage
or conditions brought about hy me
war 20 make themselves wealthy
ie insisted that in such times as
This % ie sinful for women to wear
TOO much hncTy as. whom couu
'ry is a. war. II .s only because OF
The sacrifices OF men that such en-
erv becomes possible and the ok
,raYagant woman ai such times Us
sinful Tho minister warned the
Young sailors present 10 beware OF
evil women, liquor and gambling
Tho Rev Chester y Emerson.
pastor OF the North Woodward
Congregational church. IN his scr
mon on war conditions. said that
God called every man To- arise and
shine. FOR hts light has come. as n
tho divine summons 10 The Israel
ties re insisted that tho irrespon
siblo nations must be- corrected OF
restrained by the responsible ms
uous
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
- THE
OTAGE
DrrRolr orERA noI~r.


Geraldine fsrrar. we'll known opcts
star ts tl uc seen this week on the
z-zs.-4, tl4--El4 tF--tf---f.-f, i,--,f-- y,
a gu totnr founded on incidents iu
tie l.fe of Ieanna a Arc called Joan
tte Woman
a modern t.uch ls gwen Co The
IRE pf,laEue aud cpllaEue.
rwrr hiss to DO with a young
srrfIng n the trenches iu
RANCE f.". Iu DIS sleep. dreams that
hr Fr'. Trent. the yorng English
man ni. Pr 81 large a part m the
'frIra or fha maid 81 Orleans
which ended Nn her caturc and burn
rg at pie stake. and thar ia penance
fr this be must undertake an exc
'rptlunaIlt dangerous task in the
conflict raging around hum The
main story 30 the piece takes the
srsrtat fhrl the LIE 90 Joan with
such important Incidents as The bat
tIr 40 Orleans the coronation o.
charles and The destruction 90 the
girl who had Jed her country Is Vic-
torF .nIf. 81. sacrifice her oNn NE
TNe Uhefsg play nar Seen staged with
great ua-u 0renre and power It's
intensely Huulsn and dramEttr story
holds t1e attention ~ the mind while
tre scenes enthral the ewes and stir
the nagination-
Miss Farrar discioses exceptional
power as an actress IN the role of
foan which she interprets IN its var
.oas chasss 90 developing character.
wIth skiti and charm
The supporting cast IL one OF
notable players and includes Theo-
tCre Roberts as the bishop. Tuli1
Marshall Wallace Reid Raymond
fFaftrr Hobart 7csworth. Marjorie
pavc cleo EldEeiey and host ~
others
uarus the Management % Joan
me- W man In ta- Istr.Ir up-rr
rnGsr Tho rfrfor~is VIII begin
af U..nr> WItn a second afternoon
perf7rran o az $3.50 clock. and twa
eulrs psrforuanc a. and So
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
BOY. AGED FIVE
FATALLY BURNED
PLAYING INDIAN

Spensor W Marsh, aveyearQ,d
son Of Pliny " Marsh anorney ior
The Citizens league. was burned go
severely when bis Indian suit caught
fire from a FIRE about which he was
playing sunday afternoon that be
died a feU hours later
The lad was playing indian with
his eighty !ear-old brother William.
and other boys one Of them sug-
gested that they have camp FIRE
and var dance Spenscr got TOO
near the FIRE and the fringe OF his
suit blazed up.
william vainly tried 20 smother
The flames. then called Bert Chat.
field. a ncighhnr Hho dKtinguished
tho blaze Chat6cid's hands we're
burned
The boy died in me Marsh home
AZ 40 % Massarhusetfs.ave.. High.
land Park
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
See the Three Big National
Parks and Colorado on
One Vacation

fn fe planning for your summer
vacation
Sou aHat know where % go7
Negf fnIut 90 tnIH
THraual Glacier and Nelo~efons
National inrla out from lellowstons
over fhe wonderful moss cody ROAD
HU thfs~ trlpe nE rowfortsnle su-
toInnnfle. e. rnrrItt prffrr ted only
THIS gear auG then Rocky Mounts n
tf.Ftovl National fafk IN tolof ado.
wftN lauuf % Denver AND 'oluraae
Syringe fpUkr Peak and the Gar
dan ~ The Gods near by
THO goFefnmrnt has Frent money
freely fhIs Uaet year In adding tc
the attraction ~ these Fairgrounds
rhrfe D. b. trim IN the worii 20
varied and uii of interest
Tar whole trip rs made oNrr me
lines 80 % single railrcad system
the HurIngtru Route ine pis. PROS
psfnus wrti managed. dependan ne
railroad ~ fhn West ON" tlck"l
urrr orc fHlifnHd
stor a. tho offrc or write let re
fefi SOU Now easily and o0mforta ~
This wondcrfgf fflp can ne mad" 81.
fur folders describing each PARK Fhh
90 maps and pictures SO cn9ike
Francis. Cen Pass AEt
- r. -if W Jackson blvd chi
cago Adv
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
4. BENJAMIN
DIES ON STREET

While returning from services in
fhe shaarey Za1ek synagogue, 81
which ho bad boon secretary for -
years SATURDAY. Abraham Benjamin.
VI SO 115 Brush died suddenly
or bru.hs and Ale1andrineave ~
cart trouble M benjamin had
Been secretary of tho United Jewish
charities since the inception Of the
organization
Sir Benjamin Is survived by three
son MAXWELL " benjamin, an at'
forne Saul r and i1oneh and FIVE
da l~7rcrs Miss Dee, Mrs. Ira u.
Jacobs Mrs IS 3 Nlneherg. Of Mont.
rcal Mr Tl 81 Rlpstein. OF Win
n.peg and Mrs y ~ Ferguson. Of
Chicago
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
HOLD SUSPECT
IN CHICAGO
DEATH MYSTERY

James Marshall 13 years Old u
SO 5iZ Tennessee-aye j. tenE
held az police headquarfers ou sus
picion of knowing something of Tho
Staying ia Chicago. three months
ago. a. pretty 19yoarold Katherine
Roller The police claim Marshall
closely resembles The gorilla face
man" who shot and killed the girl
Marshall was arrested IN raid
on tho Wayne County Aepubicsn
eiub ar No 100 Randolph sunday
mornign Newspaper clippings de
soribing tho staying of Tho Roller
girl we're found IN his pockets. &C.
cording 10 the police Later. in'
police claim. no discussed tho case
with fellow prisoners
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
Girl Gives All Her
Savings to Red Cross

CLEVELAND. o, June is When
sonic wounded American soldier IN
FRANCE IA given su0cor thqn viii
Miss Mamie Balm be- rewarded for
hcr most sacrificing sir 20 the Red
Cross
-It Is an have, viii you take
that7" she said. and uurollcd a lit-
te package OF savings checks They
represented s. ft hcr total savings
$50 one could give more. said
~ q Hoax. managcr az tht cam
paisn Cor funds ~
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

The estate of Walter r. Hamper
president OF the Globe Tobacco com
pany. amounts % S545,554. according
to an inventory dled Saturday In pro.
bate court A contest OF the probate
OF the estate Ay AfTs Ella Wetmore.
who claims 90 have been Hampers
common law wife Is pending Tn
der the accounting VI & Tho Union
Trust company is hchs. among
from Mrs Wotmore is not included
are the bene6ciaries
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
Gets Grain Thru Hole.

COTTONWOOD FALLS. Kan.
June l8-The 5snts Re railway au-
'horlfies here have Iust discovered
an unusual thief, Of freight n tran
sit Trainmen noticed large pile
~ corn under grain car AZ Sal
fordsville Upon investigation they
found that while the car had been
s.detracked some one had taken a
large sized auger and had bored a
hole through the ear floor letting a
stream Of shelled corn run our As
near ~ could be estimated there
had been a wagon load OF The grain
stolen
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
PENSION FUND
is NOW S427, 900

Eight Detroit Methodist churches
lave increased ne total amount
contributed 20 the preachers pen
sion FUND 10 $4,000 These
churches turned in $500 sunday
~ "a expected that whom the
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
RUSS BOOZE ORGY
ENDS IN TRAGEDY

PETROCRAD June -Frightfnl
ending of a drunken orgy AZ D0rEo.
buie VAS reported in dispatches
here today
five thousand townspeople there
attacked distiHery discovering
100000 gallons Of liquor A vicious
spree followed. hundreds ioling
abou, the streets drunk og parading
in maudUn giee one crazed drunk
ard threw a lighted match on the
liquor soaked ground near Tho dis
tllery and FIRE ensled 4 huge
tank containing alcoho. exploded
shortly thereafter killing a number
and terribly burning others
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

A three months course Of training
Tor Negro ciuzens of me United
states wishing 10 become officers 81
the United states army viii begin
today AZ Fort Nes Moines. Ia
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

Trial In The celebrated Bar muir
der cases. growing out o. the "poul-
Try trust" var in New York city. Is
scheduled 20 begin today before so.
preme Court Justice Arthur s
Tompkins in that city
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

President Wilson has procla med
The week beginning today a. Rcd
Cross week. during which the peo-
pie OF The United States VIII DO
called upon 20 give generously and
in spirit OF patriotic sacrifice FOR
the support and MAINTENANCE OF this
work OF national need
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18
AMERICAN
RADICALS IN
STOCKHOLM
Three Delegates Claim
To Represent L. S.
Socialists
TEUTONS NAME
TERMS OF PEACE
No Indemnity for Bel
GUM; Hold All
Alsace-LOrraine
IN ARTHrR 2. -
sfar corrog05aaeaL 1u19l 90

MIN q OH Nff.taN.'It
STOCKHOLM. June lS.-Three
American Socialist DELEGATES 20 The
international Socialist peace confer
ence We're announced by The Dutch
scandinavian committee as having
arrived today. ready for a confer
.enoe Tuesday The American dele.
gates are Max Goddard Boris Rein.
stein and - Dayldovitch
= No explanation was vonchsated
here as 10 how the three named re-
-eeived credentials from American
Socialists OF what powers they have
received.
What may De- considered to ap-
proximate the German governments
peace terms was outlined here Sat
urday. when the German majority
Socialists gave out their program
FOR peace1 The striking points Of
the plan were
no indemnity fnr Belgium be.
cause "it would be difficult 10 de
fermino which bclligerents were re-
xponsible for damages on the va.
fious fronts and onesided liabil.
Fly would merely. mask an indem
nifty
Return OF the German colonies
under the Socialist doctrine Of mo
annexaiions."
Retention by Germany OF Aisace-
lorraine" because they are nine
tenths German
The German Socialists outline
likewise insists on complete politi
cal and military independence OF all
nations. Belgium Is To agree with
her Austrian comrades" regarding
the future OF Serbia and other BAL
kan nations.
Polands and Finland ; future Is
TO be left 10 determination Of those
provinces themselves--if indepen.
dence is impossible there. certainly
they shall be autonomous.
To Greece. Ireland, Egypt. Korea.
Tripoli. Morocco and Thibet the
German Socialists extended great.
est sympathy" and Socialists in
those principalities were urged 70
work for independence.
OF Alsace Lorraine, The German
statement declared
These are nineienths German.
They originally belonged TO Germany
and then 10 France II they are re-
turned to France now, ii would he
annexation"
After return Of peace. The Ger.
mans would have international At
bitration and disarmament except
for defensive measures, ana for
short enlistment for police army %
There should be IAN International
decision on all var provoking dis
putes"
Listing their suggestions for IA.
ture international laws. the German
Socialists would require
No expectation Of munitions By
neutrals
No prizes to be taken az sea.
No merchantmen 20 be armed
All canals. straits and sea routes
20 be ''iniernatlonalized
Food and clothing not to be held
contrabanc
No censorship OF letters betweel
belligeronts and neutrals.
No trade war
Full freedom OF The seas,
No protective tariff
No secret diplomacy.
In giving out their outline the
German Socialists urged that the
general Socialist conference declare
il was not willing 10 discuss The re-
sponsibility for the present war. ur-
less the Entente delegates insisted
on this
The German majority Socialists
program as outlined above differs
somewhat FROM terms for peace
which have been generally and
semi-ofi cially 30 the Ger.
man government Germany has
usually indicated its willingness 70
indemnify Belgium
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

Executive officers o. western raj.
roads are to meet tn Chicago today
TO consider curailment ~ passenger
train service a. war measure econ
omv.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

The annual wage conference be-
tween representatives OF Tho lnde-
pendent Sheet and Tinnlate Manu-
Sscturers' association and The Anal.
Tamated Association ~ Iron. Steel
ard Tin WorEors opens TO-DAY AZ A.
lanfic City
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

printinA--the plain neat kind--thsf
IL riRht-Timcs Job DeDt.-Msin f55o.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

Prtntin9--the pisIn neat ktnd-shst
IN right--rimes Job Dept,-Msin $50.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-18

headed hv Phnip SchelderWann and are
ardent supporters of fhc knieers gov
eminent. They are the men al whom
President Wilson struck ir his Flag
Day speech when ne remarked that
the German autocrafs were using
liberals Tho German mflifarfsts
were careful not fo grant passports
"a the StoC kholm conference go Ger
man Socialist a. the LIenknerht.
I,edehnur Haase types because these
radical Socialists are uti-uufocrats.
World's cresset., 1917-07-26
ers please ans wer thru the
CRESSET or say by your silence
t hat you do not know. Ed.
QUESTION:. no 81

Editor OF The WORLDS CRESsET
Please let me ask Preachers
how they will harmonic those
two scriptures.
But l say unto you, That We
resist not evil: but whosoevei
shall smite thee on thy right
cheek, turn to him the other
also. '(Matt. 6-89.)
Also
Abstain from all appearance
of evil. "(The .5-22)
Matthew SAYS ypu must not re
sist evil, Paul says resist
the very appearance of evil if
preachers do not answer Ed
you do please.
Mrs. Bell Moore.
World's cresset., 1917-07-26
NOTICE!!

Any party or parties wishing
to ask questions through this
paper upon any subject, reli
giously or otherwise shall be
treated as a friend. But in no
case will the Editor allow any
slang or slang phrases 20 thru
it's columns.
World's cresset., 1917-07-26
DENTIST WORK.

If you want Dentist Work done
the place to get the best of work
done is at DR.. Calhouns' and Son
at Norwood Mo. They cannot
be surpassed in fine work. Good
and easy for the ones getting
the work done.
World's cresset., 1917-07-26
QUESTION NO. le
WICKED ONES.
TEXT.

The wicked are astranged
from the WOMB; they go astray
as so)n as tney are born speak
ing lies.
Their poison is like the poison
Of a serpent they are like the
deaf adder that stoppeth her
ear" PSALMS 56-3-4)
Dear reader please ask your
preacher who God had reference
to? Is it the little child? or who
can it have reference t.? Preaca
World's cresset., 1917-07-26
NOTICE.

The Colony people will have an
Engine to run their Separator in
early thrashing time. So our
friends need not fear OF US not
being in the field in time to
thrash. -ED.
World's cresset., 1917-07-26
QUESTION NO. 8,

What Is the Abomination of
Desolation spoken OF by Daniel
the Prophet. Spoken Of in the
gospels standing in the Holy
Place?
World's cresset., 1917-07-26
What is my number
and Mhe I (d0 | re-
port? Fully explained
Here

Men Drawn in Draft Will Be
Notified by Precinct Boards, So
Far as Possible. out They Must
Inquire for Selves.
u have been drafted. What
will l have to do now"
That question is heing asked
by every one of the young men
between the ages OF 21 and 30
in the United States. It psrti.
cularly IS asked by those whose
names come within several
hundred of the top in every one
of the 1857 districts ia the
country. What will have to
do?" is the most apropos quest.
icn that could be asked.
The next step since compile.
tim of the draft and the estab.
lisdment Of each of the 9, 678,
795 mems rank in the drawing,
IS to be examined 10 find out
whether you are physically 6t
under ruls laid down for the
national army which will be
sent 10 Europe to fight for de.
mocracy and freedom of the
world from autocratic rule.
Examinations OF the men will
be made by Il board Of three
appointed for that work and for
the further purpos e of determin.
ing the claims of exemptions by
applicants.
IN exemptions the local boards
are stripped of their authority
to exemp except under condit
ions set out by the secretary of
war an which are the same in
all of the districts throughout
the country. But the first step
Is the physical examination. The
Tue second then is the deter.
lnination of claims for exemp.
sion.
Weekly Globe Democrat.