El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-31
81 NEGROES To
TRAVIS TONIGHT
P atriotic Relatives and
Friends VIII March to
Depot With Them.

Thirty-one negroes. FL Paso's fourth
contingent for the selective draft
army in training at Camp Travis. will
leave at 1880 o'clock tonight. The
county board will send three, Robert
Franceware. Gabriel Green and viii
liam Ware; city board No. / viii have
20, and city board No. . viii send
eight men.
Chairman L A. Dale. OF board No. /,
had summoned the following TO ap-
pear Wednesday and from them. he
viii select the 20 men TO represent
his board in the contingent
Leon Wilson. S13 East Third.
George Davis. 340I Bisbee.
". c. Collins. 40 Hill
Walter Williams, 500 Hill
Marshall Mccall. 1917 East Second.
Leroy Plez Porter, sol South st.
Ira Woods. 1911 south Fourth.
Ulysses Grant Brooks, 706 East
Third.
CeIon T. Farrer. BIS Park.
Blanchard Bell. 2S15 Montana
John Allen. 323 Bluebonnet, san
Antonio.
Patrick Henry Patton, sos Virginia.
James J. Holmes. 712 East Second.
Rufus Boss Woodland. IA South St
Vrain.
Albert Vann. 1917 East Second
Rochester Hightower. COZ Tornillo.
Edgar Ewen Ward, 80 Tays-
George White Reddicks. 81 East
walter Jordan. sos South Virginia.
Juuius Philip johnson, AS South
Durango.
William Alexander Higgs. SIS Hill
Vale Carroll Mason. Rio Graude
bank
Connie Warren, 361S MADEIRA
Roy Coffield. COZ Toruillo.
Nathan B. Hill, 131 Newman.
Archie Henry Coleman, 80 Park
Robert Johnson, 2S17 East san
Antonio.
James Thomas. 1915 olive
Henry C. Crawford. 1907 Olive.
George Lewis. 1908 East Third.
Lenthey Goung. 404 Tays-
william J. Rosborough, HOS Second.
Allen Hart Graham. 1921 MauZaua-
Jim Hockney. 416 South Florence
William Preston Simpson. sos Park.
Nose Pearson. 103 Palm
Ed Cleave, 607 Tornillo.
Willie Lee Griffin. 31s Walnut
Clifton Robert AIinter. 511 goth.
Charles Clarence Nelson. HOS East
Second
Robert Pierce. Us Williams
James Began, sos TorniIo-
Eight From second District.
Eight negroes comprise the con
tinEent selected BY board 80 .. j. T.
Williams, chairman They are
John Carter, 416 South Campbell
Iva Durham. 202 East Third
William Craig. 1918 Montana
Madison c. DouneM 5i5 san Jaclnto.
Edward Leal1e, Banner
Bonnie Howard. as South Camp
hell
warner S. Page. sos south kansas
Jesse Z. owens. sos IL South FL
Paso-
They viii take part IN the parade
to the depot with the other negroes
of the selective draft army The men
were given their certificates by Mr.
Williams at the City hank Wednesday
morning
Parade Starts At City Hall.
Members Of the National Associa-
ton for the Advancement OF Negroes,
-epreseuted by Rev. h A. Wells. have
planned a patriotic demonstration for
the occasion Of the departure Of the
drafted negroes A parade. in which
2 A. Hill viii be grand marshal, is
Being arranged. and the ciriZenry at
large has been asked 20 participate.
He has outlined the following order
u parade 20 form at $50 o'clock p. m
II the city hall
p
shall F. A. Hill and aids. draft boards.
First division drafted men.
Second division F. Kelley COM
handing. and aids.
Third DIVISION J. Allen COM
handing. and aids.
Fourth division-Afrs. s Stull com
handing. composed Of Red Cross
Fifth division-Afrs- j. F. Kelley
commanding, composed Of all women
except those in Red Cross.
Sixth division-WIliam Coleman
commanding, and aids, composed Of
Douglass school
Seventh division-William @ Jones
COMMANDING
Eighth division-John Slater com
mandinf. and aids
Leroy White is the secretary 20 the
grand marshal
American 4 Di1fOr Has