Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-11-02
SEEK SIX DESERTERS
FROM THIS COUNTY
REWARD OF $50 EACH FOR
THEIR CAPTURE-1O6 OTHERS
ARE "SLACKERS."

Six young men of the county who
failed to. appear when notified to re-
port for duty with Thurston county
contingents in the new national army
at Camp Lewis. are now classed as
deserters by the war department and
a reward of $50 each will be paid for
their apprehension.
One hundred and six others, most
ly foreigners, who failed to report
for physical examination out of the
first 1000 called, will be turned over
to the army as soon as apprehended,
with no opportunity to put In exemp-
ton claims. A vigilance committee
of residents of the county is now en-
gagged in helping the county authori-
ties run them down.
The six who are classed as desert
ers are:
Tho Six DeSerte1S.
Hutson Andrew Lackey, who was
working for the McGantry Lumber
company at Hogum Bay, near MIS-
qually, when he was examined.
Fred w. johnson of Tacoma, en-
ployed last summer by the Union
Lumber company.
Bernie White, who worked in
local shingle mill until short time
before he was notified to report.
Walter M. Drabe of Yelm, who is
said to be sick in hospital in Taco
ma.
Floyd Heintzleman, a well-known
local boy who was in Cincinnati,
Ohio, at the time he was summoned
to report and who was supposed to
report either to a board in that state
or to the local board, but of whom
nothing has been heard.
Joseph Cramer, farmer on
Thompson creek, near Tenino.
Investigations are under way to
locate each one of these and when
captured they will not only be or
dered into the army but will have to
face courtmartial and the punishment
it metes out.
-Four Report This Week.
| The local board heard this week
from four young men who had pre-
viously failed to answer the notice
for physical examination, and two of
these, Earl Tillman White of this
city and James Herbert Colson, who
registered at Yelm, went to Camp
Lewis with the last contingent Friday
morning, after having passed the
physical examination. Both had
failed to receive the notice, White
having been in the Quiniault country
until recently and Colson having
J gone to Enumclaw and failed to
leave forwarding address at Yelm.
The other two, Reuben s. Jones,
who registered at Bordeaux but is
now at Elma, and Charles ]. Sty-
singer, who registered at Union
j Mills but is now at Rock Island. ILL.,,
are to receive physical examination
by the local boards in those cities and
be assigned to service.
/ Following is the list of those who
have failed to report for physical ex-
animation, as officially announced by
the local selection board. Among
them is Victor Frankenberg, a cook
employed at lumber camp near Raj
nier last summer, who was recently
arrested by the military police at
Camp Lewis, suspected Of being a
German spy:
Classed as "Slackers."
Tom Brown, Vancouver. B. c.;
William H. Jacobson, Union Mills;
, Denzaburo Hasegawa, Tenino; Tom
Kinkl, Bordeaux; Seichi Takebaya-
shi, Tenino; Frank Hayden, Tenino;
Hugo Johnson, Issaquah: Delwyn
Irving Goldsby, Tumwater; Mucke
Garefolos, Bordeaux; Henry s. B.
Lee, Brown farm, Nisqually; John
Jacob Huhta. 405 Jefferson, Olympia;
Joe Kresovich, Bordeaux; Matt
/ Hwatin, Bordeaux; William Scila,
Bordeaux; George Arthur Rogers,
Olympia; Carl A. Schultz, Tenino,
Wash. Tulsa, Okla; Avid Backstrom,
Bordeaux; James e. Brines Tenino:
Ira Clifford Green, Tono; Joseph
stavinson, Bordeaux; Joe Marmilich.
Bordeaux; Forst Gohon. Rainier;
Fred Albert Hoyt, Tumwater; Norris
G. Beauregard. Bordeaux; John Lou
loudes. Bordeaux: Mercell Baggen-
stos, Olympia; Mike Rose, Rainier;
William Warner Millican. Olympia;
Gregoreos Mehos, Bordeaux; Sam
Uhlin, Tenino; Alex Orventes, Bor-
deaux; Mike Cassidy, Tenino; Luco
Lorusso. Union Mills; Olaf Skaflest-
ed, Bordeaux: Tanekichi Hamamoto,
| Mcintosh. Frank Row Harriaon To