Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-22
DRAFT GETS MANY SONS
Q PROMINENT FAMILIES
Call % Arms Resounds in Wander
bit, Astor and Other Leading
New York Homes.
soNr MOVIE" STARS ON LIST
Secod Cousin of Mrs. Wilson, Son
OF Charles II. Crane, Niece of
Tomas Nelson Page, and Others
Among Millions Liable to Service.

INV YORK, July 21.-Reports came
from various cities of the country to-
dayshowinG that many sons Of prom
liner families have been called upon
TO erve under the colors. The exclu-
s!vt Fifth Avenue section in this city
didnot escape.
he call to arms resounded in the
Vaderbilt and Aston families in New
Yok. The representative of the for
ms Is William Jay Schierelin, Jr..
SO OF Mr.. and Mrs. William Jay
Soiefelin. Nevertheless. he already
isin the service, having been to tho
MXican border last summer with the
gRrdsmen.
The Aston family was represented by
Thornton Wilson, son Of Mr.. and
IRIS. Marshall Orme Wilson and
pusin Of Vincent Aston. who is an
osiSn OF the naval reserve.
NO. 449 calls out Morris r. Volck,
Sn OF Mrs. da Cana, wife Of DOMINGO
q Cana, Brazilian amba ssador to the
United States.
Other prominent New Workers whose
numbers come within those regarded
a certain to be summoned to make
u, the quotas are Henry Carey Nor
gin. Alexander Hamilton, Jr.. and Err
net A Bigelow. Jr.
IN the list Of those whose numbers
wee drawn after the first 1000 are
Frederick Herreshoff. Derwent Hall
Caie. Harold a. Content. Assistant u.
S. district Attorney: James NJ. Beck.
1r.. ames A. Creelman. Randolph West,
son II Dean Andrew F. West, of the
Prineton graduate school: George B..
Corteyou. Jr.. George w. Perkins, Jr..
f'r3nt l. TiTapU
stfoni and William Ziegler, Jr. Also
Tom lowers. an actor now in the avi-
alton corps.
Tviis Cummings. a motion picture
star. among the first thousand in
his diitric,. as is also Herman Louis
Heide. treasure, of the well-known
confectionery manufacturing firm.
Among those sailed in Brooklyn are
Norman j. Ganor. son of the late
Mayor of New York. ana husband OF
Betsy Page. nice OF Thomas Nelson
Page. OF Virginia; Eddie Trenkmann,
well-known Princeton football and
basketball player. and Edward G.
Sperry. son of tie inventor of the Ey-
rosoope.
In Philadelphia. Alexander r. Boil
Inns. second c.usin Of Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson. is among those called, as also
are Stanley w. Pierson. national rae
quet champion; 1rville H. Bullitt, will
liam Kenneth Waterfall. Joseph l. Nc
Nichol. son OF State Senator James
r. McNichol an Magistrate Evan T.
Pennock.
Chicago furnihes the following list:
The late Henry Field, Jr., who died
in the East lew days ago; Edward
+. Swift. Jr.. SO Of the packer; Charles
r. Crane. who's father is now in Rus
sia on diplonltic mission from Presi-
dent Wilson; Harold j. Mclaughlin.
Paul V Harpe. Columbus Healy and
Knight Cowles
LithSo Osbone, son Of Thomas Mott
Osborne. noted prison reform advocate
and formerly n charge OF Sing Sing.
is called in Auburn. y. Y. He already
is in government service.
lntGcsting ndeliGhts are these:
Herman P. Levine, Brooklyn school
teackE. who refused to register, and
who Is now in Jail has been drawn.
Wanstam Wojicatetzlisihm a
Pole was drawn in Philadelphia. He
is Rising a company of Poles and
wants to take them to France.
Bsbee. Arizona, reports the first
number called in Cochiss County. was
4 rember OF the /. w. w. now in the
definition camp at Columbus. y. NJ
Wallace Reid. another movie hero.
waiamong the early names in Los An
gels