Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-04-24
ACO0D CHANCELLOR.
The RECETRANTS
Those Not Already Called May En-
ter Into Special Branches of
y. S. Service.

A call mas been issued for the in
duction of registrants into the army
at the earliest possible convenience.
The offer is open until the 9th OF
April and full information about the
various branches may be obtained
from the local board. The opportun-
tiles are exceptional, and those who
present themselves to the local
boards and list their names for this
service are assured of material per-
sonal benefit, which will aid them in
advancement both in the army and
In after life. The offer is open only
to men within the draft age.
These May Not Go.
Those who have been called for
service, and who have been notified
to be in readiness to leave with the
contingent the latter part of April
and the first week in May, are not
eligible to enlist in any of the
branches given below. Any regis
trant who is likely to be called in
subsequent calls, is urged to take ad-
vantage of this opportunity for
special service.
To enter any of these branches of
the service, a man must be qualified
for general service. The branches
open are as follow: Air-brake inspec-
tors, angle-iron smiths, auto me-
chanics and helpers general, engine,
magnetic or lgnition), garagemen or
boatmen, blacksmiths and helpers,
boatbuilders and helpers, boiler
makers and helpers, brakemen, flag
men or conductors (railroad), brick
layers, buglers, carpenters and help
ers, (ships, bridge, house, GENERALLY j.,
joiners or pattern-makers, caulkers
(wood), chauffers (auto, truck or
tractor), chemists, clerks (railroad
or generally, cobblers, commissary
storekeepers, concrete foremen or
workers, cooks, cranemen, hoist men,
pile drivers or shovel operators,
crusher operators, dispatchers ZEN
gine), craftsmen general, surveying,
machine design or geographically,
engineers (civil, electrical, railroad
or computing), engineers and firemen
(locomotive), electricians general,
armature winder or wiremen), floor
hands (shipyard), foremen, construc-
ton (bridges, building, earthwork,
ship or railroad), foremen (gyratory
or jaw-crusher), gas-plant workers
(acetylene, hydrogen oxygen, poison,
Illuminating or compressor), gun
smiths or operatives in gun factories,
hostlers, locomotive, car inspectors
(railroad), locomotive inspectors, in
strument workers and repairmen (en-
cheering, optical or electrically, line
men telegraph or telephone), ma
chinists and helpers general, bench,
lathe or railroad), mechanics (gen-
eraD, meteorologists or physicist,
mine or quarry workers and helpers,
drill runners, foremen, powdermen or
pumpmen, motorcyclists, molders,
painters, photographers, plumbers or
pipe filters, forest rangers, car re-
pairmen, ringers (bridge, building or
ship, saddlers and harnessmakers,
sailmakers, tentma.kers or other can
vas workers, section hands (rail
road), steersmen, sheet-iron workers
and helpers, solderers or tinsmiths,
stenographers, surveyors, levelmen,
transitmen Topographic or railroad),
tailors, transfers, telegraph operat-
ors, telephone operators, telephone
operators who can speak German,
timber cruisers, wagonmakers, weld
ers (acetylene or oxacetylene), wire
less operators and yardmasters or
switchmen.