The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-08-20
PHYSICAL TESTS
SHOW CONDITION
UNUSUALLY GOOD
White Man, Chinese and Me-
gro Rejected From 81,

Robert w Chambers, . white man.
Eng Nov, Chinese, and Charlie
Browning a negro, were the only men
who failed to pass the physical exami
nations given by Lieut. K, a Webb and
DR. II. H. Gipson at the city hall today.
thirty were examined
The second city district last week or
dered fifty men to repor, for physical
examination at 9 o'clock Monday morn
ing and similar number 90 report
Tuesday and Wednesday mornings at
the same hour From the $50 men that
are now being examined the exemption
board OF the second district is conf
dent that it can obtain sufficient men
from which to fill the quota for the
district, ljj men, plus 10 percent
Physical Condition Good.
The physical condition of the men
examined today was on the whole better
than IN any previous examinations held
at the city hall It is considered re
markabIc by both physicians that only
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failed Doctor Webb first went uvct
the men and rejected the three named
above. Doctor Gipson, who has been
the physician making the second exami-
nations of the men rejected by Doctor
Webb, was present and Immediately
made the rc-examlnation He upheld the
decision OF Doctor Webb in each case.
II was impossible to learn the num-
her of men who will claim exemption
on the ground of dependent relatives
The men have until Wednesday in
which to fik their original exemption
claims and ten days more in which to
file the aiiidavitS supporting their
claims. II was noted, however, that a
very large majority carried exemption
claims blanks away with them.
The names OF the men who were de
clared physically qualified at the ex-
aminationS today follow
Physically Qualified.
Rives Whtmorc, 2loH Harrison
avenue John Samuel Frank. 728 West
Twentieth street NJ g. Ballenger, l402
West Second street Lawrence +.
Rickman, 6l0 North Walnut avenue
Allen Coe Thompson, Seguin, Texas
Oscar d Williams, Fort Worth, Texas
James Hlggerson, Hobart Okla; Carl
GrggS. COS East Noble avenue, J NJ.
Carlisle 80 North Walnut, avenue {.
l.. Ferguson, Kingsville, Texas; James
Alex McMullen, lll8 East Eighth
street; Wade Magncss, 20 East Sec
ond street Oscar Wood, 9 East Sec
ond street Alex Mellngcr, o42 East
Chlckasaw avenue; F. (. Howell, $50
West Pottawatomie avenue William A.
Hall, 732 East Seventh street; Fred s.
Chase, l2l2 West Grand avenue; Claud
Hopper, l4ll West Third street; Frank
S. Robson. ) North Francis. avenue
Harry Eugene Cecil Ol East Fifth
street; & {. Ferguson, l2j South
Douglas avenue; Horace +. Haddox,
ll8 West Caiifotnia aycnue Coluubis
OlIphant, 2l7H East First street; Will
liam =. Morey 100 East Second street :;
Alexander Fleming, 9l6 East First
street Joseph Ormond Stanton, 7 South
Dewey avenue John A. Rawley, 500
Pioneer building BurrellFD kirkpat-
rick, 500 East California avenue; Louis
Sonnenschcin, l04 East Grand avenue,
Lee Collins Mccullough, 6l4h East
Eighth street Taylor 7. Johnston, l2l4
West Third street; Perry n Longicl-
low, Sl East Eighth street. and Eli ID.
Bernstein 700 West Seventeenth street
Physically Deficient.
The three found physically deilcien,
we're
Robert " Chambers, Skirvin hotel
Eng Nov. 9l8 Wesr California avenue,
and Charlie Browning negro, Key
stone hotel
Those who failed to report as or
iered, iuuedlcd - Thomas N. Boyd,
as North Walnut avenue, who has al
ready enlisted Robert James lnkstcr,
222 West Tenth street, who is now in a
local hospital, and the following, who
have presented no excuses, Joseph Lo-
pei, 81 West Sixth street. Steve X.
Newman, l2oH West Reno avenue
Jesse + Barrow, hl8 East Reno ave
nue., Chester O. Forberg, Lee HucknS
hotel; Bill Pa,rcnailis, 500 West Cali
icrnia avenue, John Doe No |, East
Oklahoma hospital, Vini,a, Okla. Wal
colt Coombs, East Oklahoma hospital,
Vinita, Okla, William S, Peterson,
lll4 North Geary avenue; Adelbert d.
Lloyd, Skrvin hotel; Joe Oliver Wohl,
ll9 East Fourth street; Tom Young,
j27b East Grand avenue, Willie RI.
bert fambrough, AIS West Main street
+, +. Glbbens, 629 East Fifth stree,
J. r. Childress, 1923 East Twelfth
street NJ II Leterman, Sl8 West
Eighteenth street, and Claude +. Kin
dfed lOI South Broadway
There will be a few men of the sec
ond city district examined this after
noon. An opportunity will be given
at that time for those who failed to re
port this morning 10 be examined
Fifty more will be examined Tuesday
starting al Q o'clock
Heavy Rains Miss