The Washington herald., 1917-08-10
7S MEN
OUT OF l64 CALLED
Alexandria Exemption Board Passes
on Conscripts Examined.
THE HERALD BUREAU,
r. =. knight q Son.
6uSz3 King Street

Alexandria, Va, Aug. e.-Out OF the
first l64 men drafted, who underwent
the physical examination, q total Of
seventy-eisht were accepted and
eighty-six were rejected.
The list OF those accepted thus far
are: Henry W. Armstrong, Sydney c.
Cross, Guy v. Lucas. Lynwood e.
Todd, Robert W. Tillet, James C.
Rush.. William NJ. Cowan, Walter
Smith, King W. Dudley, william Bur-
relL Charles N, Smith, Burnes N.
Gibson. John W. Gillian, Edwin ".
Byrne, William Dixon, Moses M. Hot
tie. Charles w. King. Luther B.
James, Antonia Domenco, Walter L.
Smith. Roy p, Henderson, Ernest Nc
Carthy, Melvin NJ. Zones, Thomas
William Cook, James w. Dwyer, Will
liam Woodward, Raymond @. Roberts,
Kemp r. Rush, Richard NJ. Tavenor,
Charles II. Soluble, Clarence ]. VIM
ston, Roger C. Sullivan. James w.
Greenan. w. II. Beander, William B.
Richards, George T. Milstead, Alex
ander Shepherd. George F. Woolls.
Hazel R. Rucker. Hubert Kendrick.
Henry E. Wood, Bernard ]. Sweeney,
Michael NJ. Reed, Moses Jones, Rob-
ert o. Baker. Robert B. Cheatwood.
Charles L. Burgess. Harry L. VOL
ganot, Linwood H. Kidwell. Edwin
G. Ballenger. Henry H. Coffett. Dan
lei Hall. George Dawson, John r.
Splitter, Morris Levy. Raymond d.
Cats, Henry Anderson. William
Thomas, John L. Moriarty. George c.
Anderson. William w. Campbell,
Frank NJ. Byrd, Peter r. Hall.
Charles Lewis. BENJAMIN F. Roberts.
Guy f. Ward. Dunwood w. Klock.
John w. Monroe. Ollie Jones, David B.
Arnold, Robert Turner, George Jack
son, James NJ. Jones. Ferdinand 4.
Day, Clarence c. Murray, Thomas III.
Reed, Alphonse Romano and Arron
Brown. They represent the men ex-
amined Tuesday and wednesday.
The board of medical examiners
composed of Drs. E. A. German.
George T. Kipstein and r. A. Quick
today examined a total Of seventy
eight men. A report of the men ex-
amined will be made later.
Many of those who passed have fled
exemptions and II is expected that
the local board of exemption will take
up these claims shortly.
Representatives OF the Chamber OF
Commerce, Retail Merchants Associa-
tions and others today conferred with
the real estate dealers in the city
relative to securing homes for a large
number Of mechanics expected her
within the next few days. Those who
will come are government and indus
trial workers, Another meeting OF those
desiring the homes for tenants will
be held tomorrow afternoon.
Representatives of the government
f-t tn the r1ptt6r
Many of those who will want homes
in the city are to be employed at the
plant of the Washington Steel and
Ordnance Company. It is stated.
A New York broker submitted to
a number of business men last night
a proposition to locate proposed
aeroplane factory in this neighbor-
proposed plant, it Is stated. would
give employment to from 600 to 800
men with a payroll Of $4,000 a month.
The proposition will be reported
on by a committee of six at
a meeting Monday night in the rooms
of the Chamber of Commerce. 1t is
reported that 600 acres of land would
be needed by the concern.
The Relief Hook and Ladder Fire
Company will give its second annual
excursion to Marshall Hall tomorrow.
1t is expected that 1t will be largely
patronized.
In the supplies Just received by the
members of Company G. First Vir-
ginia Regiment, are a number of
overcoats. These coats will be used
by the soldiers boys when they get
to France.
The State Corporation Commission
has granted an amendment to the
charter of the National Capital Brew
ing Company, Alexandria, changing
Its name to Carry Manufacturing Conn
pany, Inc, and changing powers. An
amendment also has been granted to
the charter of the Potomac shipbuild-
ing Company, Inc, Fredericksburg,
changing principal Offices to Alexan-