Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1917-06-09
rnmplete Reports in Hand
from Seventeen Cover
nors and the District.
|prnT1RES UNDER
CENSUS ESTIMATE
|ox.,ols 10 Not Believe Ratio of Is
~. FONT. Loss Will BE Maintained.
At Present Rate, 9,OO0,OO0
will Be Enrolled.

Washington, June S.-Seventeen
.t,tes and the District of Columbia
s.d their return on the registration
eomnlete tonight, when the office
Closed. showing an aggregate of o.
"a o56, compared with the eligible
estimate Of 2,703,727.
A this rate, something over IS per
cont of the estimate has been regis
tered and if the other 81 states show
Yhe same ratio, the total registration
vll be around 100000, or more than
OO00OO below tire estimates.
officials do not believe the aver
~ Of Is per cent. under the esti
mates will be maintained. With the
mem not required to register deduct
ID from the estimates, confidence is
EXPRESSED there will be few slackers
bund. Of the total registered, 1885,
Sss are whites, 449,779 are negroes,
hsS145, exclusive of West Virginia, are
slens, and 1866, exclusive Of West
Virginia, are alien enemies.
The states reported are Arkansas,
California, Connecticut, Delaware,
Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi,
North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island,
South Carolina Tennessee, Virginia,
Washington and West Virginia.
Maryland, total registrations, $780,
I5S; whites, S9,504; negroes, 22,655;
MEMS, 1887; alien enemies, 912; in
linted possible exemptions $3.50;
|ats's estimated eligibles, 1920.
West Virginia, total registrations,
lN,4l0; whites, 03,856; negroes, H.
E2; indicated possible exemptions,
l20S3; states estimated eligibles,
lss275.
Georgia, total registrations, 231.-
ll8; whites, 127.645; negroes, 102, 429;
IGens, 1924; alien enemies, 1870; in
heated possible exemptions, 1877 .497;
Iate's estimated eligibles, 274,893.
North Carolina. total registrations,
W,032; whites, $4,000; colored, g.
200; aliens, $50; alien enemies, 70; in
heated possible exemptions, 1854;
bates estimated eligibles, 194,O66.
Washington, total registrations,
|l00615; whites, exclusive of aliens,
|sl,S57; colored. 483; alien registra-
|tims, 1894; alien enemies, 791; eX-
|emptions claimed, 57,978; states esti-
mated eligibles, 212,624.
California, total registrations, 297,-
|6S2; whites, 222,972; colored, 3,148;
Indicated possible exemptions, 126,576;
|state's estimated eligibles, 1863, ATS;
aliens, 67,464; alien enemies, 3,948.
Alabama, total registration, 179 1928;
whites, 10S,o16; negroes. 69,956; aliens
l,l76; alien enemies, 80; indicated
possible exemptions, 12O,47S; estimat-
Led eligibles, 100000.
Mississippi, total registrations, 1885,
4lS; whites, 64.734; negroes, 1887
alients, 1902; alien enemies, As; indi-
Gated possible exemptions, 96,743;
states estimated eligibles, 177,O66.
oregon. total registrations, 62,935
whites, $3.50; colored 1876; alier
enemies, 577; aliens, 6,131; unclassi'
ned, 302; indicated possible exemp-
IONS, 1894; states estimated eli
|gbles, 1OS,15O.
Maine, total registrations, 60,176
|n~in n 49,907; colored, 106; aliens, TO-,
vsaS3; alien enemies 100; indicated pos
|slDie exemptions, 29,392; states esti
mated eligibles, 63,578.
a, tennessee, total registrations, 1874,
10; whites, 143,261; colored, 40,638
snens l,O16; alien enemies 10; est
mated possible exemption $4,000
otateS estimated eligibleS 1876, 900.