The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-09-20
FORGET The DRAFT LINES
Board Acting Under Instructions Defer
Calling of Few Men Who are Ac-
lively Engaged in Tilling the Soil
On Farms in the County.
COUNTY HONOR MEN.

COUNTY HONOR MEN.
Henry JOS. Wutt, Union Grove.
Peter Knudsen, Kenosha.
Roy Sibley, Salem.
Albert Hy. Epping, New Munster.
Edward Myers, Silver Lake.
Frank E. Heitinan, Woodwork.
Arthur E. Vos, Bassetts.
Albert II. Gauswendt, SHADES Corners.
Lawrence J. Newburg, Bassetts
Victor Erwin Glud, Bristol.
Homar E. Watkins, Chicago, III.
John E. Lohaus, Wheatland.
Thomas w. Fullylove, Kenosha
Howard Peacock, Wilmot.
John Krem, Somers.
Clarence III. Shields, Somers.
Edward Hoffman,, Somers.
Fred Meier, Kenosha.
John 7. Riggs, Salem.
Benjamin Prosser, Silver Lake.
Oliver Hunter, Salem.
Thomas Meyers, Racine, Wis.
John Edward Hoye, Kenosha.
Jaronim Klimontovig, Somers.
Michael Schulien, Kenosha.
Fred Redlin, Twin Lakes
William Richter, Silver Lake.
John d. Balzer, Detroit, Mich.
John VIM. Siggers, Franksville.
George Orth, Somers
Otto Stencil, Wilmot.
Angeles Dadras, Milwaukee, Wis.
Otto John Vogel, SHADES Corners.
John Didoaer, Kenosha.
Henry Anderson, Racine, Wis.
Robert D. Pringle, Bristol.
Charles Madsen, Kenosha.
Ralph r. Rudd, Kenosha.
VIM. Rink, Somers.
These thirty-nine men from Kenosha
county were called by the Kenosha
County Exemption Board to report at
the Court House next Friday ready to
go away with the quota to Battle
Creek on Saturday All of these men
have been certified for service by the
district exemption board and large
majority of them claimed no exemp-
tions when they were examined as to
their physical fitness to, go into the
army In selecting these men the
board has not followed exactly the
order in which men were called by the
draft. The district board has been
mindful of the fact that it was neces-
sary to keep the farms in operation
and in many instances calling of men
for actual service has been deferred
on the order of the board. To make
up for some of these men a number of
men from the county have told the
board that they are ready and anxious
10 get into the army service. rae
formal orders to the men called pro-
vide that they must report to the
Court House here on the morning Of
September 21st From that time on
the men will be under the jurisdiction
of the local board. IF they desire to
remain in Kenosha for the dav and
night the board will provide hotel ac-
commodations and the men will be fed
and entertained up to the time they get
on the train to go to the cantonment
at Battle Creek. These men will 90 on
the special train which will carry the
hundred and twelve men from Keno
sha and they will be given the same
accommodations as are provided for
these men. The train will leave
just after noon on Saturday, Sep
TENDER 22nd and the men will reach
Battle Greek late in the evening.
There is a possibility of one change
in the county list. John Edward Hoye,
who is certified to go with this quota,
has fled claim for exemption with the
president of the United States He
will be sent to Battle Greek regard
less Of the action on the claim and
if the President should grant the ex-
emption he will be released later.