The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-13
SECOND CALL BY
EXEMP ton BOARD
Five Hundred Additional Mon VIII
be Examined for Places In
New National
Army.
AUGUST 10, 1e. II AND 10
Board 10 Practically Through Its
Work, and 10 Ready Now to
Take up Second Quota
CIalms.

~ Five hundred additional
4A Lee county men have been
E@9 called for examination for
the first draft army. by the
Lee county exemption board. Exam
nations will be conducted August 10
and 16 at Keokuk and August II and
IS at Fort Madison. The examina-
tions for the men in the lower half
of the county will be at Keokuk In
the Eaks club rooms. For the upper
half the examinations will be con-
Quoted at Fort Madison. the last OF
the week.
The exemption board has practic-
ally completed its work. with the ex-
ception of a few cases, which are I'M
der investigation, Chairman Scott
said today. The board is calling
more than the 200 per cent called on
the first call, in order to secure SUI
flcient number Of men for the reserve
lists, They expect to be able to get
sufficient number in this last call to-
gether with those in the first list to
take care of the full quota and the
number for reserve.
There are many calls for exemption
papers from men in the second lists.
Some Of them IN the first bunch ex-
amined are sending out industrial
claims to the district board. and their
cases WILL Of course have to be con-
sidered by this board. The county
board has considered all Of the claims
put before 1t. but expects to be busy
for another two weeks at least on the
entire quota
| Exemption Boards Report.
| The second report Of the Lee coaln-
| ty exemption board on men from the
lower district was made Saturday
night, and shows the following re-
suits:
Officially Accepted.
James McQuade, John Marsh, FL
mer Knehans. Joseph Fields. Perry
Staub, H. Fraize, H. 8. Zastrow, J. G.
schoene, F.. E. Lemon, Emil aabel,
John Gtrohmeier, George Helling,
Ben F1essenkemper, Leo Mckinley,
Charles Morton, Claud Buckner. Win
MIA Bentinger, Louis Eppers, VIII
liam Frank, Elmer ,Windler, Edward
Schippe, Albert E. Young, Henry
Kockler, Henry Merschman, Phillip
Nye, F. Brandenburg. Louis Bode.
Robert Lowenstein, Billy Liakos. Otto
Kipp, H. F. Harnagel, George Peteo-
GAM, Byron Pooh. Fred OFT, Perl
Scarlet, Clarence Valley, Robert
Chestnut, Carl Miles. Ernest Pieper.
Hugh Ryland, Henry Umpthum, Paul
Eaton, Glare Witte, Louis Leroy, Ar
thur Amick, Walter Heller. Harry
Stone, Roscoe Hise, Joseph Schmidt,
Harold Meyers, Albert 8. Peterson.
Physically Disqualified.
| Glenn Schultz, Archie Van Wrinkle,
Ed Schneider, Ed chapman, Nick
IIambrakfs, Ray OBleness. AL H.
Umpthum, volley Tierday, Al Vor-
waldt, Ray Billiard, William Cuth-
bert, William Kistler, Theodore Won
derhaar, Harvey Hays, Clarence
Olinger, Wesley Dobson, William
Clink, Lawrence Fedler. John Heuser,
Frank Luebbers, Arthur Shaffer, G.
iE. Johnson, Robert Styles, Carl
] Phillips, Albert Link, G. r. McCannon
Exempted Account Of Dependents.
Robert Taylor, Hubert Hopp
Charles Tally, l.. Morton Carr, Henry
Wilken, Chris Schlicker, Harry Stew
art, Archie Eppers, T. P. Mckenzie.
Ben Wellman, ]. H. Kissell. William
Roth, Walter Davis, Joseph COX, Eli
bert Duncan, L. D. Mecum. Tonic
Shelter, w. H. 1inneberger, Frank
Meierotto, Leo Schevers, Joh1
Schroeder, Ray Palmer, Henry Brink
schroeder, George Vogel, Peter Lang,
A. c. Petry.
| Hamilton is Named.
Governor Harding today appointed
III. M. c.. Hamilton Of Fort Madison
county attorney, to represent the
government In all appeals to the
| Lee county exemption board.
WANTED.