The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1917-08-08
33 MEN PASSED
PHYSICAL TEST
OF Those Who Are Examined Half
are Found Physically Fit
Exemptions Heard
Later.

The exemption board began its
work Saturday and Will conclude
Tuesday night its work OF examining
as to physical fitness the first 130
men called. Up to Monday night 80
had been found fit Eight have claim
ed no exemptions. Claims for eX-
emptions will begin to be heard We'd
nesday. The board Will this week be-
gin notifying ether men to appear.
probably for next week, to take the
examination. 1t is now assured that
after exemptions are passed on the
number for this quota, 81, will still
be lacking, It is impossible to esti-
mate how many Will Ee exempted O.
the number passed as the board ha.
not gone into consideration of that
matter. We below give exact reports
Saturday's Work.
Of the work Tor the first Two days:
Only II men out o: tie SO examined
Saturday for army service We're def
nitely rejected by Dr. p Fl. Phillips
the medical member OF the locat
board. OF the 43 men who had been
summoned for Saturday 19 passed the
physical test. Il were reject I'd. 4 were
ordered to appear for REORGANIZATION
"Wednesday and failed to appear. All
who are rejected by the examining
physician are re-cXamined by some
other physician in the town before I'm
al rejection. OF those who passed
the physical tests only three failed
to file exemptions ana were accepted
Exemption claims will not be consid
cred before Wednesday when the Eoara
will begin to 60 into them.
Passed No Exemptions.
The following men are those who
passed the physical examination and
inn"u.ced that they would file no
claim for exemptions, and ,,ecoIding-
~ We're accepted:
Claud d. Wotf, white, Richmond.
John J. Simmons, white, Foreman.
Steve Morgan, col, Wilton.
These Pass Examination.
The following is a list Of those who
passed the physical examination and
accepted, but who will file claims for
exempt ons:
Alfred DuLaney col, Ogden.
Norman Talley, col, Wilton.
Jno. flanagan, col, Foreman.
Riley Bradshaw, col, Arden.
Edgar P. Pearson, col, Foreman.
Chas. StraWn, White, Winthrop.
Anthony Butler, col, Richmond
Sam Campbell, white, Richmond
VIM F. Pounds, white, AshdoWn
VIM +. Smithson, white, Ogden.
Jno. a. Shafer, white, Wilton.
Jon. Lee Bowman. white. Allene.
Nathan Gill, col, Ogden.
II. j. Majors. white, Winthrop.
Willie Smith, col, Wi ton.
Leroy c. Middlebrooks. white Ash
Gown.
These Were Rejected.
The following failed to pass the
physical examination and were re-
jected:
j. F. Paulk, white, Ashdowa.
Jno. W. Hale, white. A lene
Ensley Oguinn. col. Ashdown.
Jas, G. Mckenzie, white, Ashdown.
Robt. Wismon, col. Arden
Wm. Il. Campbell white, Foreman.
Green Dismuke. col. Foreman.
Jas. +. Patterson, white. Wilton.
Pagan Rhodes, white, Richmond.
JAS. N2ighbors, white, Ogden.
Jesse J. Mi ler, wEite Foreman.
Johnnie Baker, col, Foreman
Leroy \. Key, white, Arknia.
Oscar Lacefeld col, Red Bluff.
Mondays Work.
The exemption board continued its
work of physical examinations Mon
day. The following report was made:
,
8 passed claiming exemptions. II fail
ed, others had enlisted and failed
to appear A class OF A We're to to
be examined Tuesday. hut as the work
continues into the night 70 iepert viii
appear until Friday:
Claimed No Exemptions.
The following list o. five men pass
ed Monday, claimed no exemptions
and were accepted:
Henry Barton. white, Jewel
Frank Ducket, col. Wilton.
Zacharia Preston, col. Foreman.
Paris Reefe, eel, Ashdown.
Frank Jamison, col. AsEdovr
Passed, Claim Exemptions.
Tho followipn l,ot ~ .,gno