The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1917-08-24
Men Denied Exemption Have
Ten Days in Which to File
An Appeal to the District
Board at Bismarck.

The exemption board for the
ing last Monday and very carefully
considered all claims for exemption
or discharge on the grounds Of de-
pendents together with the afida-
Wits filed in each case, and Of the
40 claims filed 10 were granted and
the other Fl rejected. The board
consists of Sheriff w. C. Heath who
is chairman, County Auditor G. Il.
Melby and County Physician A. M.
Limburg. County Judge Carter,
who was recently appointed to look
after the interests Of the govern
ment in all cases where claims for
exemption are filed. was also pres
ent and he will take appeals to the
district board in all cases where he
might feel that the local board
granted exemptions or discharges
when same should not have been
granted Only the affidavits filed
in each case were considered, no
arguments being allowed either for
nor against any claim.
The board made out a list of
those who were granted an exemp-
tion or discharge and certified same
to IL: saistrict board Wednesday
y zening, and at thu same time sent
out notices &c cavk man fling. q
claim letting him know what dispo-
sition was made of his case. The
list of names was also posted in the
sheriff's office. The men discharg-
ed will have nothing to worry about
unless they receive another notice
from the district board stating that
their case has been reopened. Fol-
lowing is a list of those who were
granted discharges on account Of
dependents:
Chester F. Wyman. Stampede.
Knot Larson Smith, Ignite.
Orvey R. Maltby, Coteau
Robert Ralph Hattel. Norma.
Gilbert Halverson, Coteau.
Grant l.. Hullett, Bowbells.
Arthur J. Walsh, Northgate.
Arthur Kielhack. Stampede.
Martin Skredsvig, Coteau.
Bernard Stefonowicz. Bowbells.
George A. Benson. Battleview.
George L. Bierbower. Flaxton.
Harold B. Myers. Columbus.
Hans l.. Peterson, BOwbells.
Lester Walter Publer. Coteau.
George I. White, Bowbells.
Earl John Wood, Saskatoon. Can.
John Savage, Portal.
Calvin Henry Rude, Stampede.
The board also certified to the
district board list Of those who
1nI Ia {nroo nd
which were denied. These were
certified Wednesday evening and at
the same time each man was sent q
notice advising him that his claim
was denied. The man in each case
has ten days in which to file an ap-
peal to the district board from the
decision of the local board, and in
case the district board sustains the
decision Of the local board the man
can still appeal to president of the
United States. Following is list
of those who were denied exemp-
tion by the local board:
Olaf Sande, Columbus.
Nels c. Steffenson, Stampede.
Manley w. Tyndall, Columbus.
John Gudfred Thompson, Larson.
Ole E. Nelson, Powers Lake.
William Austin McNellie, Ken
mare.
Peter Alias Lorentzen. Powers
Lake.
Harold Martin Krogh, Battleview.
Fred M. Kressly, Portal.
Otto Mathew Carlson, Kenmare.
Julius M. Schwartz. Portal.
Sven Fjeldal, Bowbells.
Karl N. Erickson, Vanville. ~
William Barge. Grinnel. N. d.
Andrew C. Lawson, Kenmare.
Eugene A. Duebar, Portal.
Axel Berg, Flaxton. g..
Gustav @. Iverson, Flaxton.
Millard I. Clinton, Ignite.
Irwin Myers, Portal.
Hollis v. Warrington, Flaxton.
In the last issue Of this paper we
published a list Of those who had
passed the physical examination
and had been neither exempted nor
discharged, and had been certified
to the district board as being liable
for military duty. Out Of this list
a large number filed claims for ex-
emption on Industrial and agricul-
tural grounds, but up to the present
time no decision has been made IN
their cases by the> district board.
The following men failed to pass
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