Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-23
EXEMPTION BOARDS
FOR D. c. SELECTED
Announcement Made of Per-
sonnet to Pass on Claims OF
Those Drafted Here.
APPOINTED BY PRESIDENT

AFFUlWIEU 81 FnESiUENl
Commissioner Brownlow today an
Gounced the personnel Of the eleven ex-
emption boards which are to pass on the
claims for exemption from war service
that may be submitted by persons who
registered in the District of Columbia
under the draft act on June 5.
The appointments were recommended
by the District Commissioners and
were made by the President. With an
nouncement of the makeup Of the
boards, the Commi issioners also gave
out statement designating the eleven
territories over which the boards are
to have jurisdiction. When or wnere
the boards are to meet has not as yet
been determined.
Announcement is expected to be made
shortly of the selection Of board OF
appeals. which, under the draft act, the
President is authorized to appoint
Such board of appeals shall review. on
appeal, and affirm, modify or reverse
any decision of any local exemption
board
Exemption O1V1S1on, NO. !.
Bounded on the north by the center
line Of K street north. on the east by
the easterly boundary of Union station
property and the center line OF LIST
street east, on the south by the center
line of the Capitol grounds, Mall and
E street south, on the west by a line
drawn through the center of the Monu-
ID
East Executive avenue (Madison place.,
Vermont avenue and 10Th street west
This division includes registration
precincts 1, GA and 6B.
Exemption Division, No. 2.
Bounded on the north by the center
line of @ street north and the center
line of Florida avenue. on 'the east by
the center line of 1st street east, on
the south by the center line Of K street
,.orth, on the west by the center line
.,s 18th street west.
This division includes registration
recints "a and 2B.
Exemption Division, No. 8.
Bounded on the north by the center
ne of @ street north, on the east by
&c center line of 18th street west Yer
xecutive avenue and a line drawn
trough the center Of the Executive
rounds and Monument grounds on the
s-.uth by Potomac Park. on tho west by
t.,e Potomac river and Rock creek
This division includes registration
rrecincts 3A, 3B and &C.
Exemption Division, No. 4.
Bounded on the north by the center line
=: B street south and the center line
.: the Mall and Capitol grounds. on
.i.e east by the center line of South
Capitol street and the easterly shore
the Anacostia river and Potomac river,
O.! the west by the Potomac river.
This division includes registration
l-ecincts "A. 4B and &C.
Exemption Division, No. S.
Bounded on the north by the center
line Of East Capitol street. on the east
ard south by the northerly line of the
.Anacostia river, on the west by the
center line of South Capitol street.
This division includes registration
Precincts 5A, 5B and sc.
Exemption Division, No. 8.
Bounded on the north by the center
line Of Florida avenue and Benning
road. on the east by the easterly line
of the Anacostia river. on tn. south
by the center of East Capitol street,
on the west by the center line of 1st
street east and the edsterly line of the
Union station property.
This division includes registration
precincts ga and 9B.
Exemption Division, No. z.
Bounded on the north by the District
boundary line, on the east by Rock
river, on the west by the Potomac
river and the District boundary line.
This division includes registration
precincts IA, 7B. &c. I'd and 1E.
Exemption Division, No. 8.
Beginning at the intersection of the
center line of 10th street west and the
center line of Florida avenue easterly
on Florida avenue. Barry place and Col
lege street, south on the center line of
1st street west, east on the center line
o. street, southwesterly on the CEN
ter line of Brentwood road. northwest
erly on the center line of Florida ave-
nue. west on the center line of Q street
north on the center line of 18th street
to the beginning.
This division includes registration
precincts sA. SC and SD.
Exemption Division, No. 8.
Beginning at the intersection of the
center line Of Spring road and New
Hampshire avenue. southerly on the
center line of New Hampshire avenue
and Sherman avenue. west on the cen
ter line of Irving street, south on the
center lire of 14th street, southwest
erly on the center line of Florida ave-
hue, south on the center line of O
street. northerly on Rock creek, easter
ly on the center line of Spring road
This division includes registration
precincts sB. 1oA. l0E and 10D
Exemption Division, No. 10.
Beginning at the intersection of the
northeasterly boundary of the District
line and Queens Chapel road southerly
on the center line OF Queens Chapel
road and Brentwood road, west on the
center line Of street, north on the
center line OF lst street west west on
the center line of College street, Barry
place and Florida avenue north on the
center line of I4th street east on the
!, center line of Irving street. north on
the center line of Sherman avenue and
New Hampshire avenue. west on the
center lire of Spring road, north along
Rock creek. northeast along the
District line to the beginning.
This division includes registration
precincts 1oC. ZOE. 10F. LOG. 10H and
1eI
Exemption Division, No. IL.
Beginning at the intersection of the
northeasterly boundary of the District
erly along the District line. south
westerly along the District line. north :