Arizona republican., 1917-09-06
DISTRICT BOARD
 HEARS APPEALS OF MEN CALLED
Decisions of Lower Board Reversed or Sustained in
 Numerous Cases; Farmers Given Time to Harvest

The federal district board yesterday heard all cases that had come before it on appeal from the local boards of the several counties of this district. The district board reversed the decis ion of the lower boards upon frequent occasions, sustained the local boards on other occasions, and after remaining in session all day adjourned until next Wednesday morning.
 Victor E. Jackson, of the City Ice company, was granted exemption until October 3, on industrial grounds.
 The appeal of William Logue of Yuma from the decision of the local board. claiming dependency, denied by local board, and the decision sustained by this district board.
 Appeal of J. L. LauritZen of Chand- Ter, from decision of local board de- nying claim account of alien, decision of local board reversed.
 The same action was taken in these appeals: Ramon Lizarraga, of Phoe- nix; Antonio Lopez.
 Appeal of Otha McMillan, Glendale. from decision of the local board, ac- count of dependents (married June 3, decision of local board sustained.
 Della Murray applied for exemption for Harry H. Murray on account of dependency. after claim was denied in the local board. The district board re- versed the decision of the local board.
 Claim of Harry Stephens of Simmons for exemption on account of stock rais- ing denied.
 Leon T. Geary of Valley Heights was given until November 15 to harvest cotton and maize.
 The claim of William s. Cooper of Simmons, for exemption on account of stock raising. was denied
 Charles E. Olsen of Tempe was given until December 1 to harvest crops.
 Anton Olson asked exemption on ac- count of cattle raising. His claim was denied.
 Appeal of John Limbrock of Phoe- nix from decision of the local beard Local board sustained
 C. R. Bieknell, dairyman of Phoenix, was given until November l to settle up his affairs.
 Sylvester A. Mckee of Simmons, cat tleman. exempted.
 Edgar Koontze. of Simmons, cattle man. exempted.
 Claim of General Petroleum corpora ton for Carl Lindeman, account of oil refiner was denied
 Claim of Bell Telephone company for W. H. Mckinney, Reuben Syler. Der nard Seihe, Carl Sancier, L. T. Wright, V. h. " lSHl, dCCOuHl OI DelHB experts in telephone husiness-claim denied.
 Appeal of Manuel Bustillios, of Will Hams, from decision of local board, account of alien. Claim not proved Local board sustained
 Fritz Schuerman of Cornville, given until October to settle up his cattle affairs.
 Teodora Guelbenzu, of Flagstaff, till October 3, to settle up his sheep affairs.
 Appeal of Fernando Nayorga, of Flagstaff, from decision of the local board, dependency. local board sus- tained.
 On the appeal of the county attorney of Navajo county, representing the provost marshal general, the decision of the local board granting exemption account of dependency, was reversed The men involved are H. L. Randall G. H Reidhead, J. A. BaZan. F. L. Taught.
 Appeal of Bert E. Conway, of Concha, account of 1dency local board sus- tained
 Arnold J. Smith of Tempe was given until December l to harvest cotton.
 Deor Perez, cowpuncher, Linden, to- tai exemption.
 Brick Cox, Camp Verde, dependency appeal, local board reversed, granted exemption.
 H. Fuller, Mesa, granted to Dec. 1 to pick cotton.
 Sterling Price, Yavapai, dependency appeal denied.
 Pa7iitt Gurnee Yuma granted until