Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-15
OTTAWA TO SUPPLY
81 MEN Of THE NEXT
QUOTA FOR ARMIES
hlHCST Hh.i or DISTRICT
STARE OF 1o4 WILL COME FROM
T-iS CITY Y-UTlLiTiES COM
PhNIES HARD HIT BY DRAFT.

{ OF men to make up the National army,
were announced late yesterday after
noon by the local exemption board
The list was completed and given t.
the papers after the Free Trader
Journal at press time rho young
men who will leave Ottawa Wcdnes
/ day, September l9 will form forty
per cent of the districts first quota
total of 262 being required to com
pete the first call.
Among the names ate those of
Glenn IT, Mills whose efforts to be
excused from service dragged an nm
Gle and a neighbcr into possible pros
ccuti0n for perjury. Mills Is certified
to the army and viii leave with the
assignment
Ottawa's share Of the increment
numbers total of iftylour, almost
half those who will leave for Des
Moines on Wednesday.
Utilities Companies Lose Five.
Others who will make un the dist.
rict's quota are John Stewart Mctvoy,
/ a prominent young Insurance. man.
who refused to claim exemption on
grounds Of having dependents; Mi
chael Santucci, owner Of shoe re-
pairing establishment enjoying large
business; Louis II Lynch. and Walter
/ Wellman, the former a conductor aud
1 the latter an electrician employed by
/ the c.. O. & p. Emil Kahn William
EIerden and Ellis r. Huse who ere
employed by the n. l. l.. & r Co as
electricians and linemen; George w.
Martin and Frank jacobs, tradcsnen
employed by Sanders Bros, iirues, A.
1 Johnson, a J. f., Porter employe; Wal
! liam G. Luce, Federal Plate employees;
Oscar Anderson, an f. r. Johnson
/ liano Co employe; August John
/ lIelftrich. son of Commissioner Helf
frich and distant kin Of Germanys
premier of the same name: Francis r.
Fox and Joseph Farrell laborcrs; w.
y Powell, a clerk; George MoultOh a
student; Andy j. Claus, automobile
mechanic, James T. Mooney. Il sttn.
oprapher; Ralph BowermaSter, a fold
er at Sanderson print shop; Bon. i,
Corrigan, owner of a Columbus street
feed stable and others
Aliens Can Join Colors.
In telegram to the local exemp.
tiOn board the federal government
has ruled that aliens who have filed
papers declaring their intention Of be-
coming citizens are subject to draft.
The telegram in part follows:
"The deputy commissioners Of natur-
alization advised this office that thou.
sands of aliens who were not declar.
ant on June have declared their in
tention TO become citizens of the Unit
cd States since that day. II such per
H'no "tiN iNSioltlcu VII Jui'c ~ az"
If since that date they become declar
ant, they are subject to the draft.
To Have Special Train.
The contingent will travel in ex
elusive style. Whether or not Pull
mans will be provided for the men Is
not known, but it is believed that this
will be done. The soldiers who e
from La Sale county will travel il
a. special train.
The train will be made up in Jolc
, at s o'clock Wednesday morning |
will arrive in Ottawa at $50, an'
the soldiers will carry box luncheons
which they will be given time to ca
at Rock Island. They expect to al
rive in Des Mones, Ia, in time 70
evening dinner. After dinner the
will go by trolley to Camp Dodge.
The List.
The following will leave here TO
Des Mones.
;, 1895 William Martinez, Mendoza.
. 1876 Reuben Burch, Dayton
:, 1863 John Stewart McEvoy, ,Ottawi
924 John Hart Mendoza
;, 5ld John G. Killelea. Ottawa
y 2374 Michel Sntucci, Ottawa
. 1888 Oscar Elmer Anderson, Otaw
1922 Stanley j. Techmansky, O'U
wa.
a2i7 John Bayer, Ottawa.
!, POLL Michael Lekon, Ottawa.
' 927 Alvin Carl kuhrt. Mendoza.
!, 5l3 Frank Kasal, Ottawa.
1861 Theodore Brufas, Ottawa.
" 1886 Albert Joseph Aussem. Ottaw
" 2a9O Art l.. Leifheit Troy Grove
" 542 Walter D. Welsh. Seneca
y 1887 William j. Scanned, Ottawa