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Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Ashland-A traction line will be
built to Russell, five miles below Ash
land, before next fall. At a meeting
held by some Ashland business men
they accepted a proposition of ]. c.
Vaughan, of Richmond. Va, who Of
ferd to put up 100000 if the citizens
of Ashland would raise $4,000 to build
this line.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

With the advent of correspondents
barber school the end must be near.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06
In the Crowd.

''This is a jamr'
"Yes, we're In a pickle. Heaven pre-
serve us!"
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

If you think you can't It's a cinch
you won't.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Pikeville.-Will NJ. Smith, Jr, son
of Will NJ. Smith, former sheriff of
Pike county, has returned after having
been 'lost" for twenty years. He was
adopted by a contractor when he was
only nine months old. The adopting
parents took him to Fayette county,
West Virginia, where he grew into
manhood, but kept in ignorance of the
fact that he was not their son.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

notwithstanding Speed Duke,
grandson of the late General Basil
Duke, of this city, and great-nephew
of General John H. Morgan, both noted
Confederate leaders, offered his serv.
ices to Uncle Sam. He enlisted in
the United States navy and left for
Cincinnati, where he will receive a
final examination.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Louisville.-The Kentucky Agricul-
tural Experiment Station has an
nounced there will be held in Louis
vile soon, one of the most important
meetings of livestock men ever held
in this state. The purpose is the or
ganizing of a State Livestock Grow
ers' association, which will include in
its membership the breeders and
growers of beef and dairy cattle, hogs
and sheep.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Paris.-Dogs killed sheep valued at
s3,S99 in Bourbon county in 1915, &C
cording to the figures certified to the
auditor of the state by County Clerk
Patton. Mr.. Patton received warrants
from the auditor for money to pay
these claims at the pro rata Of 81
cents on the dollar. The amount paid
for dog tax in the county was $9S5.20.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Newport.-The Rev. Father William
Hinnsen, II years old, pastor of Sacred
Heart church, Bellevue, died at his
home. He had been Ill many months
His death, while not unexpected, came
as a shock to his many friends in
Northern Kentucky.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

and allow the time of the farm aborer who has filed the land
apply residence duties the he actually had lived
This special concession the reduction of year in the time
complete duties Two years residence instead of three heretofore
but only working the farms for least months 1917
This appeal for farm help way connected with enlistment
military solely increase agricultural output
de opportunity farm and draw good at
time Canadian Government will pay all fare pei
ST. Paul Duluth Canadian destination Information
to low railway rates may be had on application to
NeTnrRY, g. nterurban Sta BIdo, Columbus. o.
Canadian Goyernre Agent
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Paducah.-Following the suggestion
of Congressman A. w. Barley an ap-
propriate centennial celebrating the
purchase of "Jackson's Purchase"
from the Indians will be celebrated in
the fall of 1919 at Paducah. The idea
was grasped by the Board of Trade,
Retail Merchants association and
Press club, and with other organiza-
lions plans will be arranged for a cele-
bration lasting probably two weeks.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

LeXington.-Mayor George Puchta,
of Cincinnati, speaking to the senior
class in the College of Mechanical and
Electrical Engineering at the Univer-
sity of Kentucky, said: 81 am con-
WINGED that persistency and determi-
nation to follow some course is a great.
er factor in success than native bril-.
hancy or genius"
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Elkton.-The March term Of Todd
circuit court is in session, Judge John
s. Rhea presiding. In his charge to
the grand jury he laid special empha-
sis on the importance of investigating
the illegal selling of liquor, carrying
concealed deadly weapons and the dis
turbing of lawful assemblies.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Henderson.-A party of fifty aboard
a ferryboat went to the scene, where
Robert w. Nichols, Ben Nasbitt and
Charles Smithhart were drowned, and
have been hard at work in an effort to
recover the bodies, but have as yet
been unsuccessful. The river Il fifty
feet deep at that point and for two
miles below. Unless the bodies rise
to the surface, no hope is held out
that they will be recovered.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Whitesburg.-Ne from Harlan
confirms the report of the purchase Of
10000 acres of choice coal and timber
lands, lying along Martins Fork, be-
tween Seagraves Creek and Kilday, in
Harlan county, by DR.. A. Gatliff, Of
Williamsburg; DR.. Samuel Bennett,
Middlesboro, and others, who have or
ganized big development company.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Paducah.-Prof. NJ. H. Judd, of Nash
Vile, Tenn, has taken charge as prin-
cipal of the Jefferson school, succeed.
ing Prof. E. e. Keener, who resigned
Prof. Judd is a graduate of the Uni
versity Of Kentucky and of Peabody
Institute, at Nashville.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Louisville.-The Federal Farm Loan
Bank at Louisville is placing itself in
readiness to save the farmers of Ken
lucky, Tennessee, Ohio and Indiana an
estimated annual interest bill of APP
proximately $2600,O0O Those states
comprise the district which the bank
will serve. A director of the institu-
ton is quoted as having estimated that
$SO,000,000 is loaned on farms in Ken
lucky and Tennessee at an average in
terest rate of IL per cent.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Lexington-Aid of Lexington in as
sisting New Albany during his relief
work has been asked of the local
Board of Commerce by Anderson G.
Moore, of New Albany. The local
Board of Commerce will cooperate
with the local newspaper offices in re-
ceiving subscriptions for relief in the
tornado-stricken city.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Hopkinsville.-In accordance with
arrangements with the Christian church
officials, Fife Brothers evangelistic
party will conduct revival services In
the Union tabernacle, beginning April
Is.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-04-06

Lexington.-Under the watchful
eyes Of Referee j. T. Milligan.
Professor R. H. wilkins and r.
B. Finley, at the Kentucky Expert
ment Station, Lady Walnut Hill, the
white Leghorn pullet that is heading
the individual race in the federal con-
test, laid her eighty-third consecutive
egg and is now declared to be cham
pion of the world. The previous great
est number of eggs laid on consecutive
days heretofore recorded was 80.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
4 MORE EXTENDED REPORT OF SPEECH z22 22F M|CHAELIS IS ; FINALLY RECEIVED Tone of Remarks of New German Chancellor Is
 Defiant in Course
 of Militarism RESOLUTION OF PEACE VOTED IN REICHSIAG, BUT OF VAIN KIN D Kaiser and His Followers Would Stop the War if
 Spells of Victory
 Are Given Them

Copenhagen, July 20. The Reichstag yesterday adopted the majority peace resolution by a vote of 214 to 116 with IF not voting.
 Chancellor Michaelis in his address before the Reichstag yesterday said Germany would not continue the war day longer if it could obtain an honorable peace. Americas interven- tion was not regarded with serious concern. The German fleet, particu- larly the submarines, would master the situation, he said.
 Although" said Chancellor Michaelis, English statesmen knew, as shown by their blue book, that Russian mobiliza- tion must lead to war with Germany, they addressed not a word or warning to Russia against military measures while my predecessor in instructions July 29, 1914, to the ambassador at Vienna direct- ed hm to say that we would willingly fulfill our duties as an ally, but must re- fuse to permit ourselves to be involved in a world war through Austria Hun gary disregarding our counsel.
 '.The man who wishes to kndle world war does not write like this, but man
 (Continued on Page Three)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21

Number 2750 is 1875; 3571, 5266, l453. 2O6s | AT, 3445. TIPS. 5123, 5S71. Number 276o is 1s47; 76, s77s 1897, 567s. 2519. 652s, 2792, 675S. 66O0. Number PHO is 65S5; 1878, 5s2s, 1592, 6ss7 2S3l 3935, 672. 1868. l940 Number 27S0 is 3392; 3449 94s, e023. 2s79. 1850 4275. 4o4o, 21iS. ss75. Number 2790 is 434o: 3s64, 1923, s93. 3s5o. ss3. 4232. PIP, 5T59 1906 No. 2S00 Is 1925, 3774, 3426, 3414 1513 77SS, 6607, 599S, 6911, 104S. No. 2s1O is 5924; 1065. s51. 4917, 6sel, 4053, 6972, 11S1. 3Ss5, 1545. No. 2S20 is 2S74; 2346. 5037, 4266, 1499, l3142. 2552. 1911. 6o10. 4119. No. 2s3o Is 6377; 1419. 33os. 17e7, 1858. 2362. 49S4, 2S94, 77s, l.
 No. 2s40 is S229; 1S7. 3201, 40sS. 4102. 2597. 52. 45s2 t05, 23S4 No. 2S50 is 5570; 529S, 53S0, $50, 32s9 I142o. 1853. 21oI, 5772, S36. No. 2860 is 36; 5310, 1887, 5771, 296S, 22os, 1491, 561S, 3410, 9s5
 No. 2S70 is 63S9; 4009. 3947. 6692, 352 1875, S349, 5377. s6o5, so32. No. 2SS0 is 2748: 41S, 920, 4602. 455 I6SS1. 3274 3044. 4167, 4631.
 No. 2s9o is 529s, 4S70, so6, 6752, 4ss7 1853. s377. 6s47, 20s4. 23s3.
 No. 29oo is l176; 536s. 17l7, 6176, AIS, 3S44. 4707. 345s. 616S, 2737
 No. 2s1o is 6749.s6 617. 6s53. 42a4, ss21, 4S04, 49i3, 526s 4466, 609.
 No 2920 is 2275: SIS, 316. 3202. 6eo5l PISS. 274. 351S, 45oo. 3439.
 No. 293o is 1887: 5423. 94S, 12ss. o6s. 469l, 4967. 57SS. 5711. 412s.
 No. 2940 is as295: 2613. s324. 3TVl. i719, 1858. 1921. 4SS7. 1902, 2033
 No. 2s50 is SAG; 1l54. 373S. 25so, 7ss. 3s63, 35S9 734. 49s4, 3244
 No. z96O is SS54: 6459, 24s5, 1909. 6106, 2S55. 3977, 2745. 603S. 4323
 No 2g70 is 357Ss 2qS6 672a oc1- 1875, 3247. 1072. S607, 4650, 4465.
 No. 29S0 is 5963, COPS, 5592, 51l. 43ll. 2o5, 55s0, 1908. a531. 6049.
 No. 2s9o is 1576; sls. s5o7. s42. 562s. 31S9, S219. 6357 3l97. S60.
 No. 5000 is ASA. so5o. 274s. ss4. 22ss. 2s26, 6356. 2S37. 46o, 5o5S.
 No. 30l0 is 427; 31s5, 2so6, 5cS4, sl16, 4sT7. 2550, 59S4, 39SS, 5127
 No. 3020 is 3s22; 4042, 6s93. 66e, 5Sss. 5544, 52S0. 2171. 1855. 241.
 No. 3oso is 5542, s429. .4o 1927, 2S5s, I057. 255S. 6S79. S1T3, 6460.
 No. 3040 is 5433; 2925.s 6S66, 46ss. 66s5, 6452, 4253, sl70. 2914. 5S16.
 No. 3o5o is as6ss 1e92 491S. 572, 100, 4279, 1676. 276S. 3145. 5001
 No. 3o60 is 42S9: 24os. usS, 2ls4. 1s7. 4s7s. 2so7. 2ss 42ls. 5Ss7.
 No. ao7o is 1745; lsoa i1ss. s14. 51a6, 36lS. 201o. 629. 3SSS. 4S63
 No. S0So is 2s47; S390. 526s, CAT, e5Ss. 1879, 63s5, 6313. 6663. 5071.
 No 30s0 is s64; 6992. 1908, G142. 1492, 2a. 3S53. 1880. 56T4, elS
 No. 31oo is 2sss; 246s, 272s 61cs 15c0 6oso, 439l, 6lS2. 5265. 5S22.
 No. alio is GAS; 5ss, sose, s5si. 5s4o. 1l5s. 1529, 2626. 5376 1870.
 No al2o is s4ss; 1897. 5ls7 l14. 1bl. assl, 1886, 1884. 5945. 5S35.
 No. slso is sasl 2ss7. l4s7. ssl4. lsso. si. 4s9e 2243 46s2, 4856
 No. sl4o is es5s; 1884. eOs, 22ss. sssl. na sis3 2130. 6237. 5953.
 N No, sl5o Is s4o9; 1884 s2s7 sss. ssas. lsss. 5103 146s SS20, 6771.
 5S17. 6SS4, 3314 777
 No. BIO is 55sl; 44sa. 8, 4ssi. l4so sosl, s6o6, 612o 4i22 2S23
 N No aaso is 2sas. sl2l. sso7 1895. 1871, ss4r,
 No. slso is ass; asis, g. As. szn. sss.
 tce.s,.ssa q. rsss Ewss "
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
LIST OF DRAFT NUMBERS GIVEN LN THE ORDER ORA WV

No. 1 is 25S.
 No, is 2522; 4532, 45s. 34os, 14se 2624, 4762, s54.
 No. 10 is e9S5; 65s7. S977, 1894, 4614 45o1, 1878, 4142, 4OsS, 6423.
 No. 20 is 3257; 5799. 6767. 1895, 2022, sss3, 6551. 6952, 33S2, 4s06.
 No. 30 Is 4320; 7103. 1881, 1455, S679 61S3. 3755, 7S3, 1913, 27s7.
 No, 10 is 1858; 23ss, sos4. 57o6, 35s7 363T. 5227, 1752, 5497, 4520.
 No. 50 is 2494; 6453, 4173, 1885, 3674, 5939, 5769, 3200, 30s2, 6132.
 No. 60 is 6S09; 3505, HIT. 1572, 5s97, 2762, 174S. 59S3, 21s5.
 No 70 is 44S7; S37, 5019, 2036, 5397, 337, 5s1o, CTS, 6446, 6769.
 No. 80 is 275, 6O47, 5sss. 625s, 4419, 3S27, 509, 11S5, 564, 4056.
 No. 90 is 5637; 2166, 945, 1913, 59G, 5sS0, 3543. 5S30, 3067. 262o.
 No. 100 is 2936; 1267. 443S, 3746, 551o. 214S, 536 5S12. 1495, 2453.
 No. no Is ae4o; 54s. 12e, ac7o, 1s7s 5s7s, 3604, 3331. l237, 7S4.
 No 12o is 1732; 255, 1o7. s7se, 577s es2s, 1546, 1863, 2099, 1869.
 No. 1so is 2ssl; 4sss, 42o6 sl6 COST. 522, 4a94, 1676 1266, 1891,
 No. 140 is 775; s1Ss, 26s4 a557, s13s. 4S6, s4ss, 6o2, 3721. GOO.
 No. 15o is s25e; 4so5. s4ss, 1886. s5ss. sSsa. 4701, 4O97 4644
 No 1eo is 4iss; 15ss, 254s. 1882. 4712, 5S3S, 507, 5316, 4S74, 66S9.
 No 170 is 621s; S553 CASA. 3o9, 437 2s67. 4o89, 3254, 35S2. 1924.
 Mo-. 1S0 is 404: 3317, 5442, 426S, 4S07 S359, 43, 4629 3706, 5lS0.
 No 1so is 21s1; 1852, 17es. 4s4o. 622s, 154s, 1264. 1066. 574S. 924.
 No. 200 is 5447; 2455. 1920 25ol, 1892. s47l, 420 1014, AIS, 117S.
 No. 2lo is 5soS; 55s7, 5l4. 44ss, 2s74. 5ss, 4s94. 433, 5575 1929, 2945.
 No 220 is 3300. 6595, 10, S9a6, 2725 '27S0. 2,56 477e, 299s, 1o45
 No. 230 Is 1031; 1705, 5023. 1349, S540, 1851, 5l34, 4751, S692, 1888.
 No. 240 is 6cS7: 699o. 4S7, 3744, 6S02. 12S2, 1 so9o. 555s, 1923 1S47. No. 2a0 is 7s7; 3546, 14o. 2599, 4s19, 15S6. 4349. 534s 5604. 10s2.
 No. 2so is 2952; 411O. 172s, 2Sos 4s13. s35S, 4103, 1779,I 1886, 2247.
 No. 270 is 45S5; ISIS, 2011, 4361 432 32S5, 4s17, 2719 6O41, 4S44 No. 2So is 3O53; 5747, 6S96. 5151 2962. 6931. is, 652, 37S7, 927 No, 200 Is 2s4s; s27s. ASA, sss7 7ss 17Sl. so1, 9O24. 1922. Gill. No. 300 is 4649: 1856, s44s. 1146. 114s, ss15. 11os. 2s1o. 4o72. sss5, s9s7. No. BIO is 1895; e54s. 247s. sos. lsa, 1772, 513 45s2. 6s34. 46. No. s2o is 1925; 5lso. 1920 32s2, | 1871. 1899. 1855. 320S, 6sS0. 6174
 No. s3O is 433Y: 523s. 2441, ASS, 9749, 2s2S. 1636. 5ss2, s4. 5sss. 22s
 No. $40 is 551s: 2046. AIT, TAI. 45es, IF. 2aS0. 6s2O. 57s7, 6o2.
 No. $50 Is 3675. 5293, 39O, 222S. 62so. 299O, 6556. 6945, 5070. s57r.
 No. 360 is 329s: 5s56. 5414, 75, 5ISs. 6139. 31. 2Sl9. 4o72, 6ss5, 6s47. 62oi. ss74, 4555, 6547.
 No. s7O is 6ssl; 6s26. 1918. 3ssS, s4s1, 4219, 6624. 4709 45s6, 772.
 No. 3s0 is 1436: 6171, 2939, 352S. 43S1 721, 3064, 55S0. 1419. 23s0,
 No. 3e0 is 424S; 1549. 1869. 52S9. 49S1 l47.s 3272 3420. 2S0.
 Number 400 is s25s; s9s5 4s22. 4292. 3s71, l292. 61s7, 27sO, 972. 9S3.
 Number 40 is 757 517o, 541s, 42ss. sdo, 5s2s. s6s, 663l, 3462. sSis. Number 4so is s251 sss, so2e ss24. 57si. 3i ESQ, 2456. sS2. 4sO7, ss57, h Number 4so is $500; 2o9O. a7s. 6sl5. 15so. , s;9 " sss sss5, 1s4 ss4. :a4 FSh
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21

l No. 22s0 is 36os; 6s61, s352, 4so, 25s2 23o4, 2344. 2122. 6710, BPS. l No. 2300 is 9s5; 6599, 4536 2074, 96. 1519
 3292 s96, 6929 109S.
 No. 23lo is 1s76; 624, 210s 5o7, 69ss, 6o16
 6365, 2693, 2088, 6555. E8 | No. 2320 is 544 1850, 3949 3956, 294S, 1921
 3522 5603, 2l90 3017. | No 2330 is 3S03: 21A 4499 747, 2540, 1SS3
 3662. 2497. 1269, 5492. 1 No. 2SI0 is 5206; 2S10, 4324, 2506, 69S3, 2543
 625a, 5275, 5S21 2423. No 2350 is 6760 277S, 125s, 4o34, 5445 2529 | 2627. 33o7 929 44S5. No. 2360 is 150S; 47S9 5663. 60S1, 5229 3397 1 303S, 6s29. 2410 64S5. No 2310 is 6503: 6167 2O45 6215 59e4 5946 1900, 4S33, 1194, 55S9. No. 23SO is 5G73; 449i, 1865, 37S9, 13S, e6lS, 2s22, 4767, 659S, SO27. No. 2390 is 59s9. a426 3S32 6726. 2763, 3}65.
 5607, 1867, 2S90, 3S0l No. 2400 is 6226; 1l99 4166, 1619, 4l96, 1794 3223 4S53 35A, 2l6S No. 2410 is 91; 3029, 2SS7 5527, 4o25. 6603. S3S, 5563, 565S. 556o. No. 2420 is 6396; 562S, 635, 6S70, 6939, 3S4s. 6559 3366 564S, 2717. No. 2430 is 554l; 6S97 5l4f 670O 3514. 14I6, 2261 1884, 2s02, 4944. No. 2440 is 6559: 3453, 2593 4624 1884, 1856,
 5952 6051, 50S1 6266 No. 2450 is 2440; 3S04, CHA, S61, 4490. 633. 4415 3517, 46S5, 457S. No. 2460 is 4220; 6953, 5f05, 4756, 6s55. 563O
 5o66 1886. 6566, 3919
 No. 2470 is 1926; 3634, 3195, 4o17 GAIA, 2274,
 4156 3S49. 4130, 712.
 No. 24S0 is 5765 5555 5s35 5gS9. 2Sel.
 4o51. 5o7s. Ss9o, SOP. No. 2490 is 1255; 1899, 4633, 1924 69O6, s459,
 2l92. 5149 2297 47O4
 No. 2500 is 691; 37S, 44SS, 6Sl2, 3542. 5461
 5S67, 605s, 1885, 609S.
 No. 25lo is 22o6: s42s. 572o. Ssol, 47sl. 2s7.
 3S2i 5as2. 5454, 2966.
 No. 2520 is 422; 5425. SS7s, 2295, 6s1O. S76O,
 6l9, 5S00 105S, 4473. No 2530 is 6510; 344, 6641, 6102, 2O72. 17e6 2S69, 4549 4566, 6771. No. 254o is 2299 2433 cess. S350 s24 3No7. 5054, 6970 3l4l, 5737. No 255O is 2s7o; 442, 4o95 1213, s7ss, 447s 5913, 1199, POP No. 2560 is 6ss1 1si e6s, 5al4, 514s 272. 5723 119S, 1862, 124s. No 257o is 1l74 3775, ss4, Ss6 s4s1, 5sa, aon4 2979 6567 4655 No 25so is 24o7; 2s2. sss. a224, 1920, 15s1, 6693. 4146 CHA. 4708. No 25so is 1901; 5os2. 5ssS. 4s11. 1772. sl4l.
 4052. 2S16. 1873. 4205. No. 2so0 is 4067 3846. 14e5, 260c 4360, SSS, 213s. 1161, 1861, 769. No. a61o is l152; ss31. 776. 35s2. 5i56. 60S2, 364e. 1880. 1928. 1907 No. 2s2O is 1858; 6SSs. 566, 55S2, 2osg, 55T7. .669s. $500. 615s, 62s1 No. 2630 is 4441; 47S5. 6959. 6364. 5S1 6211. 40S1. TIT. Sl1, 6221 No, 2s4o is .s749 4162, ss2s, 2c25. 1927. 2s26. 24ss. 4S1S. 124. 1922. No. a65o is 41s0: s574. 4s1. 6o94, 52sS, 31sa. ss15. 2415. 19s7. 366s No. 266o is 5534. 2995. Ss5 S840. TIA 6044, 4541. 97s. 5S2. 14O9. No 2670 is s764: 1876, e50S, 6636, 3s1S. 6343, 47ls. 4a95 No. 26S0 is 4so6: 1740j &rS 5s49. 1867. 52s7. 4TT2. 465t No. 26a0 Is S29 31ss 27 gaF TAO 2s0l. 1O2S. 2o92. 515S, PIP Number 27o0 Is 5391 4s3e, M a saas
 5ss7. e3s7. 62oO 10ll. 5Oi7. | Number 2710 is 590: 1los lt e56 4716, 594, 176o, 44o5 3SS4. Number 2720 is 6gss. 3es' 4f nzs l 1877. S59s 52S1. 795, 65sl. Number 2730 is 1863; 25 f1 <, 5so6. 6740. 4T4s 1879 236s. Number 2740 is S569: 3i t4 3sa g,
 alo9. 2s3s 1904. 326 67S2.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
GUARDSMEN TOBE SENT ID FRANCE
 DURING WINTER
Baker Explains That Cold Weather Will Come Be- fore They Sail, Reason
 of Southern Camps

Washington, July 20.--In response to protests against training of northern national guardsmen in southern states n letter from Secretary Baker, read today in the Senate. said the arrange ment had been made for climatic req sons and that the guardsmen probably cannot be sent to France before cold weather.
 He said it is planned to send divf- siOns of the guardsmen to France, probably during the winter. as soon they are trained and tonnage is avail able.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
MINISTER kERENSKY IS FIRED Al, BUT HE ESCAPES UNFRAMED
Attempt Made to Assassi- nate Russia's War Depart ment Head-Quiet Now
 Reigns in Petr0grad

Petrograd, July 20.-An attempt to assassinate War Minister Kerensky was made today at the town of Pol otsk. A shot fired at the minister missed him.
 Washington, July 2o.-Complete quiet has been restored in Petrograd and plans for the reconstruction of the cabinet on the same basis of parey representation as before the crisis are now under way. according to semi- official dispatches today to the Rus sian embassy here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
Ammunition Shipment to
 Mexico Ordered Released

Washington. July 20,-zTwo million. seven hundred thousand rounds of ammunition bought and paid for in this country more than year and half ago by the Mex ican government, has been released Tor shipment into Mexico.
 The Mexican government represented that it was in urgent need of the am intuition for safeguarding important lines of communication and protecting Ameri- can a-1 other foreign interests producing war material essential to the United States
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
Daniels Wants to Make
 Charleston More Moral

Washington, Js.y 2o.-Charleston, S c.
 was added today to the list of cities in which Secretary Daniels insists upon an improvement in moral conditions. He Carolina today giving him addresses of houses that are in his opinion menace to the morals of the young men in the navy and urging him to cooperate in making the place more wholesome and clean. There are approximately 5000 men in training at Charleston.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
Deposits of Alabama Sta
 Banks Show Big Incre

Montgomery, July 2o.--t Special )--D its of state banks of Alabama u midsummer call this year were s7 more than they were when the mid mer reports were made last year cording to a compilation made bs t state banking department This Is con. sidered an unusual record with the wal and other hindrances. Total resources s6.5o0,000. Savings deposits in creased s1,5O0,000 while overdrafts de- creased $34,000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
World Ne1Us Subordinarea to
 Draft Numbers
Reporting Most Momentous Event in American History Taxes the Resources of Great News Agencies as Well as Each Individual Newspaper in Country-Great Un-
 dertaking is Performed

Practically all news the world yesterday subordnaed handling the seectve draft figures from Washington It was regarded of the most momentous events in hstoryan event in which every family in the nation was interested.
  10000 the public fo in regarded anything of
  the first for he
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21

order to allow for ineligibles, but man whose number was drawn To than 600th in the draft will probs not have to respond to the first The number, however, differs in N division because the quota of division has been carefully wo out.
 LISTS PRINTED
 The Age-Herald during the pre- week has printed the Birmingham In order to facilitate selection. exemption boards will soon get work and will attempt to notify man selected for the first army. duty of finding whether he has called, however. falls upon each istrant individually and he Is exI ed to appear for examination though he does not receive off notice.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21

The drawing today was conducted with ceremonies as democratic as the ideal of citizenship is embodied
 It was shortly before 10 o'clock when Secretary Baker. entrusted by the president with the carrying out of the draft law. rapped for order The con- gressional committees were in their seats and on small table stood the great lottery jar, sealed with brown paper and showing through it's trans
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
DRAWING OF NUMBERS TO FORM GREAT NATIONAL ARMY CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND FAR INTO NIGHT; VERY REGISTERED MANI GIVENPLACE N THE LOTTERY
Premier Luof Quits Office and Kerensky
 WiZL Succeed Him

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  temporarily portfolio of of M portfolio post  M Nelrasof justice of M Peevseff, Thursday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21
2cretary Baker, BHndfolded, Takes First Capsule From BoWl Procedure Was Democratic and Sim ple-Congressmen
 and Senators Arc
 Witnesses

5ny ~ ing of lots under the seecve draft which
 
  serial assigned to The blank given number 1O,500 the lia when recheckng reveals the missing serial numbersH will be place.
  burden ot handling the that possible with Ageerads Birmingham Washington time just little than
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21

parent walls the heaps of number filled capsules that must be taken out one by one. Tn front a group of army officers waited with the official tally sheets before them. Down one side of the room ran another table where two- score press representatives waited to send out the numbers as they were read.
 Secretary Baker briefly explained the purpose of the drawing when lie
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-07-21

Washington, July 20Seectve conscrption put into effect today when national lottery fix the order of military liability for the 1000ooo0 young Americans registered for service
 at tme task which began in the morning and lasted far into the night
 The lottery held the public hearing of the Senate office building with department officials in charge of the actual drawing and with members of the Senate and House mil itary committees witnesses. result the drawing registered definite
  will within estimating soldier accepted These 374000 will liability local district furnishing