Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-17

Adjutant General George Mel. Pres
son, the provost marshal OF Maine
was busy large part Of the afternoon
of Thursday with one of the tasks con-
nected with the selective service law
which though simple in action, re-
quired care and time, being the as
signing of numbers for those persons
whose registration cards We're filed
after the June date or were delayed
in transmission and those who regis
tered abroad and their cards. have just
been received The assignments were
made in each case by lot, each num-
Der being separately drawn by Gen.
eral Presson in the presence of wit
nesses, according to the rule prescrib-
ed in Form No. %, Paragraph H.
The first case was of Carl Patrick
Mclaughlin of 66 Payson street, Port
land, who had been twice registered
and therefore had two draft numbers,
1910 and s15 He drew No. 9l5.
Robert Henry Foster of 31s Forest
avenue Portland, twice registered, as
Nos. 1891 and 1892. drew No. 1882
Cases of late registration were as
signed the following numbers:
1859, Louis n. Boucher, s Prospect
street, Biddeford; registered Aug. g.
2S5S, Frank Willard Lowell, West
Buxton; registered July 49,
1924, Wilfred Leonce Ouelette, 141
Park street, Lewiston; registered July
a.
1925, George Anthoine Mayrand, 2o3
Park street. Lewiston; registered July
81
brooke, P. G.
3060 Louis Edward Grant, 9e St
Lawrence street, Portland; registered
July with American consul at Char
lottetown, P. E. /.
2471, Robinson Cook, III State street,
Portland; registered Aug. 10.
2468, Leopold c. Chandonet, Imperial
hotel. Portland: registered Aug IA.
2469, Robert Trohn, $40 West 134th
street, New York; registered July 49,
247c. Leroy A. Fitch, sault Ste. Ma
RE. Ontario; registered July y.
| 2472, Austin T. Miller. 81 Francis
street. Portland; registered Aug. IA.
| 1888. Joseph Coffee, Reddington reg
istered Aug. ? at State House, Boston.
2275, Maynard Lester Weber, Ston-
ington; registered July II.
2537, Henry Bolduc. Is King street,
| Waterville: registered Aug. 6.
1886. Russell NJ. Coryell, Readfeld
registered July 8, with American con-
sui general at Genoa, Italy.
1905, Harold Walter Look, IS Me-
chanic street, Rockland; registered
Aug. with American consul at None
! ton. \. B.
1904, John Libby Curtis, High
street, Camden; registered July II with
American consul general at Hong
Kong, China.
1907, Elijah Increase Grant, Rock
port; registered Aug. 8.
William Avery Bray, Camden; reg
istered July o.
| 1920, Ross A. Jackson, jefferson; reg
istered Aug. 10.
1927, James Henry Pottle, Wiscasset;
registered July rs.
John Oliver Ray, Wiscasset; regis
tered Aug. with the United States
marshal of Eastern New York.
1866, Samuel kerwin, Lincoln; reg
istered June IS and card delayed in
transmission.
| 1856, William Martin, Liverpool, N.
s.; registered July % at Millinocket,
where employed.
1867, William ]. Blake, Millinocket;
registered July g.
3479, Dean H. Weymouth, II Cum
berland street, Bangor; registered July
| 81.
S47S. William James ellis, River
side Hotel, Bangor; registered July II.
| 1923, Clarence Freeland Doore, Do
yer; registered July 27 in Montreal.
| 1922, John Hereby, Dover; register
ed Aug. g.
$3.50, Dolore Madore, Caribou; regis
tered Aug. 10 in Bangor.
1924, James Sylvester Otis. Jr
Frankfort; registered Aug 1