The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-15
Thirty-One of These Men Will
Go From Topeka.
Kansas Quota in Call 1910,
Huffman Announces.
GO To JEFFERSON BARRACKS
Local Board No. / To Furnish
Is, Board No. = Is Men.
Men Engaged i'm Farm Work
Temporarily Exempted.

! TOPEKANs IN THE CALL.
/ Board No. l.
Sonn L. Foley Walter Marion
Hugo Hardten Padgett
Stanley J. Schook Ralph David Hope
Joseph W Kelton Z. A. Haynes
Raymond n. Weiden- Earl Astor Sieber
) baker Foster Hughes Boone
Otto F. Magnuson David william smith
Oscar John Felker George Victor Yates
Robert A. Nelson
Board No. 2.
John a Larson Abraham I.aubach
| Leon NJ. Mctiregor Elmer johnson
julius C Oberer Milford Nall
| Henry TrackweIl Louie Langenderfer
| Guy Johnson John NJ Pace
William A Mont James Deeringer
| gomery Willis c. Youngs
Clarence Sutherland Earl H. Carnes
H. ID. Bryant
| Board No. list is subject to .evision on
appeals.
Topeka and Shawnee county will
probably furnish As men under the
new se!ective draft call which takes
1910 men from the state in addition
| to the 1855 called earlier in the
month. Quotas by counties and city
districts will be announced sometime
during the day from the Office of
Charles S. Huffman, adjutant general.
The quota from Shawnee county, out
side the city of Topeka, will be IA,
altho a revision of state tabulations
may reduce the number to thirteen.
Topeka city, first district, will supply
Is men and the second district, 16
men,
All of the kansans under the new
call for 49.s43 national army men.
will report for service at Jefferson
Barracks, ST. Louis, Mo. The men
will entrain during the five day per-
iod following May 10. Kansans under
the first call for the second 1raft,
will serve at Camp Funston. The new
call is the second under the second
selective draft
Temporarily Exempt Farmers.
Temporary exemptions will he
granted men actively engaged in the
plan or gathering of crops. These
men will be permitted to remain at
home until the seasons crops are
planted or gathered. All men not in
this special list will be called. All
calls, however. will be from class one
and in accordance with the allotment
of serial numbers in the master draw
ing in Washington.
Under the present calls for the
second draft, Kansas has been asked
| to furnish a total of 3,075 men. The
first call early in the month asked
for 10.5 per cent of the total number
of men supplied by the state under
its first draft. The second call is
for 6.8 per cent of the first draft.
All of the men called in the 6.S per
cent quota are white men. a few
colored men will probably be taken
in special call.
Railroads Make Plans
Notices will be sent to al local
boards today concerning the number
of men to be provided from each dis
trict. Allotments have already been
made under the first call ard ar
rangements will be made at once for
the movement of the second incre-
/ ment of men called to the new
national army service. Operating of
ficials of railroads notified General
Huffman's office today that arrange
ments would be made for moviIo the
Kansans to jefferson Barr rlcks as
soon as county and city quotes were
furnished. The order in which the
various county units will move will
be worked out at a conference of
railroad officials and selective draft
clerks in the adjutant generals office.
Shawnee County Men to Go.
I. D. Graham, secretary of the
Shawnee county draft board, an
nounced the names of the Shawnee
county men who will be called into
service May 10, providing hey do not
: claim temporary exemptions on the
grounds that they are engaged in
: ! necessary agricultural pursuits. 1t is
: ! estimated fourteen men will be called
/ from the county. Their names and
those of five others who will be the
= first alternates appear in the following
: list:
q Lonnie Hobbs. Valencia.
!, Walter H. Often. Route 16, Tecumseh.
"a Roy ]. Gasswint, Silver Lake.
IL Floyd NJ. Landis. Route q North Topeka.
Paul Nuccio. $40 Gillis street KaI sas City.
Il Mo-
: Ralph Campbell, 1J9 Forrest avenue To-
. Harry Arnold. Auburn.
= Ralph n. Hadlock: Rossville-
II Edward koci. Auburn.
- Calvin II. Adams, 3Os West Gordon street
j Edward A. sheetz Route s. Topeka.
=, Charles Boyer Route q. Topeka.
Ren jamin r. Curtis Route D. Topeka.
Theodore F. Slower. Route IL. silver Lake
Reuben c. McCord. Silver Lake.
=. Everett s. Beckwith Richmond
- Joseph G. Stack. Route 2S. Topeka.
= Clifford w 2each. Richland
Everett Il. johnson. 201 Arter avenue
= Oakland
II Following are those who have beer
le granted temporary exemptions during
the time necessary 20 harves. or cul.
N | tivate this years crops:
Ernest Tschantz. Rossviile.
>, | Kelly Lewis. Route q. Topeka.
~ John W: Robbs. Wakarusa
Frank T.. Mover. Wakarusa.
Ralph Leonard. Richand.
- Omar n. Dodge. Tecumseh.
A. Joseph Hobbs. Valencia.
Carl L. Lassweii. Rossville.
le Quotas by Counties.
- Quotas to be furnished by COUNTIES
n | were established in General Huffma n
n office during the day. Changes to tn,
> extent of one man in some of tn,
" larger counties and cities may later b.
p made but the quotas are expected I,
at remain substantially as listed in tn
,r trial distribution. Men to be calle'
- nu pa-