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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-14
CtpBtiefs

Red Cross Meet eostponsd-Thc meet
ing " the executive committee of the
Oklahoma county Red Cross chapter set
for every second Monday ~ each month
has been postponed today ON account of
the visit of Harry Lauder Tho meeting
will be- held tomorrow sat l2ln O'Clock at
the Lee Hucllns hotel
Lecture on War - PROT Augustine
Dwycr Ia iu oklahoma city 'u' -Four lrJ
tur9s at the Latter Day Saints church
at Seventh md LOttle streets Tho Ice.
lures viii begin this evening ni iln
o'clock Tonight Professor nwNpr VIII
lecture on Woodrow wilson Hrl the
War In Europe" His subject tomorrow
will be The Taking Of Jerusalem amt
My Three Years In the Land Of Jesus
The lectures are free hnd open 10 the
public.
Telephone Complaint Fllod - com.
plant was flod with the state corpora.
tion commission today hy J I Mckee.
OF Ada against telephone service of tho
Southwestern Bell Telephone company
hearing On the service, 90 be- held ui
Ada. was asked In the complaint
Graves Not Hurt The repor, I'm last
. saturdays papers that n Graves Of
the Crystal Ice Cream company foO ana
br6ke his hip. was erroneous. Mr
Graves was walking with n friend, G O..
King, travelling man " ST. Louis and
Il was he who broke his hin Mr. King
y now at the hospital In a serious con-
dition.
Mayor Accepts Invitation Mayor over.
holser and W yausht former president
of the Chamber OF Commerce have Hc-
cepted Invitations to address members of
the Paus Valley Chamber of Commerce
January 70. The Pnuls Valley CONNER
cial orgn nizatlon win hold its annual
meeting on that date.
Or, y. II. Nowlin has resumed his den.
tsl practice ADV
school Opening Delayed-u was an
nounced by j. A. Whiteford superntend
ent Of schools, this morning. that the
school for drafted men scheduled TO omen
tomorrow nisht will not he opened until
later date Mr. Whiteford said that the
weather condition had DELAYED the work
ef preparation and that the automobil,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-14

department was not completed. lie said
that the drafted men had TO be listed
and notified Of the schools s. M har-
retL state secretary OF tho vocational
board Of education will see TO this The
opening date will be announced later.
Slaton at Fort Sill - Police Captain
XIII SlatOn Ia In Fort SIN today.
Cruelty hlleued-Hattle Venson this
morning brought suit for divorce against
william Ncnson, alleging that her hua-
band had beaten her md abused her untIl
her health was seriously impaired The
couple were married In April, 1915, and
separated In August 1917, at which time.
the petition states, the husband left his
wife to live with another woman.
Highly Visits Parents-'rhomas II
Highly, In the aviation service at Kelly
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-14

NEW YORK. Jan l4-Eyer since
" primitive times, the temptation TO
put one gown over another OF coa-
trasting color seems 10 have been ire
sistible We find It IN wall paintings
which go back SO far that we cannot
grasp the significance Of their antiquity.
We find it recurring through all clothes
periods in all countries We find II in
the models that have been created for
the very moment When skirts grow
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-14

field. Sun Antonio. Is spending his fur
Tough with his parents Mr.. and Mrs
j. r. Highley, 2206 West Nineteenth
street Highly has Eb Nights TO his
credit and has Just passed tho test for
the aviation reserve cOrpa
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-14

very wide and full, the fashion suffers
a temporary eclipse, but when they mar
row again, as they have done this sea
son, it ilourishcs again, with all the
assurance Of a novelty Yet there are
differences at each temperance, and
therein lies it' fascination.
Old Fashions Revived.
We like to say Of new mode, "I
remember my mother in a gown eN-
actly like that" or, 81 had irock in
1S- that was the image Of the very
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-14
1000 UkranianS
Surrender to Reds

LONDON. Jan. IA Reuter- dis
patch from pctrograd indicated further
fighting in the interior OF Russia A
newspaper dispatch from Kharkhoy re
ports that after the Mawimalists opened
fife with machine guns the second Tx
rainian regiments surrendered with
1000 rifles and thirteen machine guns
The commander OF the regiment was
arrested.
Twelve capitalists residents of khar-
kov. were ordered to donate lOOOOW
rubleS for the unemployed The sum
was dSbursed by the municipality
The Russian Desire
Considering the Russians,
They want the war to cease
That they may fight among them.
selves
And MAIN and kill in peace
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
6.YEAR.OLD HOLSTEIN
COW SELLS FOR $1,000
AIcartFa. Red Cross Heifer, II Redo.
mated and Sold Again at Brat.
tlebOrO Auction.

AIcartras RED Cross Heifers In Redo
mated and Sold Again at Brat-
tleboro Auction.
Brattleboro. Feb. GA six.year-old cow.
which has Just completed a seven-day
test and made "a pounds Of butter. was
bought by the Hayland farm OF Milford.
Conn.,. for $1,000 at the Pure Bred Live
stock Sales company's auction Of regis
tered Holsteins to-day. The same pur-
chaser paid 81, $50 for a COW few months
older. They were consigned by Staub &
Clark of New Milford. Conn. A bull
calf two months old. consigned by F. H.
Metcalf Of Holyoke. Mass. was bought
by e. NJ. Herrick OF Bellows Falls for
$500. Mr.. Metcalf paid $500 for COW
six years old. Six half sisters. consigned
by A. w. Brown & Son Of West WINFIELD
N. Y, brought an average of 1867. There
were many other sales ranging from $500
to $500.
feature of to-day's sale was the dis
posal Of the heifor calf Red Cross Segis
Alcartra. which two months ago netted
nearly $500 for the Brattleboro branch
and was returned by the buyers. F. H.
Metcalf OF Holyoke and Dr. ]. d. Clark
OF Lexington. Mass, to be sold again
for the beneht OF the branch. To-day
Mr.. Metcalf, DR.. Clark. b. w. Page Of
Swokhegan. Me-. and Frederick l.. HOugh-
ton and Arthur B. Clapp of Brattleboro
each bid 500 and others less amounts,
each bid emitting the bidder to part
ownership. In this way Sl.40O was raised.
making $2,700 to date. and the owners
again donated the heifer to the Red Cross
branch 70 be sold again In April.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
WASHINGTON COUNTY
MONTPELIER.

Thirty-seven men passed the examina-
lions Friday In the selective draft, but
many are being sent to the medical ad-
visory board. In fact all who have been
discharged before or have failed to pass
at any past date are being sent to them for
examination.
Cards announcing the marriage Of Miss
Mildred Cory Of Berlin and Irvina
Galleher of this city have been received
from Springfield. Mass, where the newly.
WEEDS are living.
The commissioner Of education has an
nounced that Miss Caroline Woodruff OF
st. Johnsbury had been appointed acting
superintendent of tho school union sur
rounding the towns Of Concord during the
illness of Prof. Burt Burbank.
II. B. Smith. federal agent in vocational
education. who arrived here Thursday
night, has been In Burlington for a con-
ference with Prof. NJ d. Chittenden rela-
tive to classes for conscripted men and
for q conference with Dean Votey OF the
college of engineering relative to a finish
ing school for mechanics. that the State
may be ready in case Congress acts favor
ably upon the recommendation for train
Ing the conscripted men before they are
Bent to the cantonments.
T. D. Hobart of Texas who has a sum-
sner home in Berlin. has bought of Mrs
D. H. Richardson the saw mill which
Der husband operated for many years. He
will add this to the property which he
owns In that town.
The report Of the chief Of police. p. J.
Connolly. Thursday was filed with the city
clerk for the annual printing. The de-
partment costs the city this year q gross
expenditure Of $4,642.s2. The estimated
cost made last March was N.70o. which
was appropriated for that purpose. The
department costs almost $500 more than
in 1915. but this Ii due to tho increase In
salaries OF tho patrolmen and the equip
ment which included new guns.
Charles Mitchell. naval recruiting ON
Ger stationed here In looking over his
years work. finds that no has been able
TO recruit the navy by actual enlistment
kos persons from this district which II q
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
SOUTH ROYALTON.

The marriage of william ]. Steele and
Miss Maud L. Corwin was solemnized at
the home Of the BRIDES parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. M. Corwin on Tuesday afternoon.
by the Rev. =. L. M. Barnes. After a
short wedding trip the couple expect to
reside at Elmwood Farm.-The new pipe
organ is being installed in the Methodist
Episcopal Church by q. J. Hetzel, who
comes from Hinners Organ Factory In
Pekin, 1ll.--On account Of work that Is
being done in the Methodist Episcopal
Church no services will be held there
next Sunday.-M. A. Sturtevant superin-
tendant Of schools, has been given charge
Of q district in Rutland county and Will
reside In Brandon.-Prln. Vernon X.
Bracket has resigned his position and
expects to get an appointment as superin-
Standardization e. Holmes has also re-
signed and has accepted q position at the
head Of the business department In the
high school at Portsmouth, N. H.-Profes-
sor Kibbey is teaching subjects formerly
taught by Prof. Brackett.--The Rev. e..
L. M. Barnes was in East Barnard Sat-
urday to officiate at the Carpenter-Leao
wedding.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
VOLUNTEERS MAY
REDUCE STATE QUOTA

montpelier. Feb Cool H. r. johnson
mas taken the matter of the volunteers up
win the provost marshal general, hoping
that the men who have recently yolun-
teered In the army will be allowed to count
upon the last Is per cent. as per the or
GERS which were sent out Monday that
,nese men would be called February q.
~ ms request Is allowed then Vermont
mas hIied her quota II 1t is not allowed
sne WIN nave to send little over Ave
per cent, N.so per cent. having already
uee" credited TO the State. In some coun-
ues the volunteering for the First YER
,"on. res'meht under the present drive
is materially reducing the quota In thoss
counties.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
ANNUAL CEREAL CROPS
WORTH $30,0OO,OOO,OOO
Value OF Worlds Wheat. Rye. Barley.
Oats. Corn and Rice Produced Annually.

Value OF Worlds Wheat, Rye. Barley,
Oats. Corn and Rice Produced Annually.
Rome. Feb. 6.-(By the Associated Press.)
Thirty billion dollars worth Of the six
chief cereals used for food-wheat,, rye,
barley. oats. corn and rlce-is annually
produced by the farmers Of the world. ac-
cording to the Year Book Just issued here
by the International Institute Of Agricul-
ture.
I'VE hnd," declared the author Of the
book. that the ascertainable yield OF
wheat throughout the world exceeds a
thousand million quintals lone quintal be-
ing 3.6 bushes) and represents at present
value more than f2.0OO.O00.0OO. The yield
OF maize Is nearly as large as wheat and
Is worth f1.0O0. 0OO.0 900. The yield Of pota-
toes Is over 15OO. OOO.0 900 quintals and Of beet
sugar more than 500 90 quintals. Every
year the world has at it's disposal total
OF $50. 100 quintals OF wine. 1O.OOO0o0 quin-
tails OF coffee more than 100000 Of leaf
tobacco, and nearly one million quintls OF
hops"
The vast consumption of coffee, wine.
and tobacco may be understood when 1t
Is estimated that their total vaalue ex-
ceeds H.00O. 100000.
Comparing the number Of cattle, horses.
mules sheep. hogs. ETC., to the worlds
population the institute estimates that
Uruguay has eight head Of livestock to
each inhabitant. Argentina more than
four head. Australia more than two. the
United States and Canada one head per
person. and Europe only one for two per-
sons.
The Year Book Is said to be the most
complete set of agricultural statistics ever
compiled and covers ten years OF agricul-
ture throughout the world. In 1t are not
only estimates OF production for all &C.
reals and ordinary food products such as
wheat. oats. potatoes, rice. wine, sugar.
cofree. tea, but account is taken OF prod
ucts grown for textile industries such as
cotton. fax. hemp. silk-worm. linseed and
olive oils. as we'll as the number and KIND
OF livestock, prices Of all soil products ana
the use of chemicals and fertilizers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
WINDSOR COUNTY
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION.

The Rev. George H. Sisson and Mrs.
Sisson announce the engagement Of their
daughter, Louise May, to Paul Edward
Meyer. member Of the senior class Of
Dartmouth College. and present pulpit
supply Of the Congregational Church in
Sharon.-The boys and girls basketball
teams of the South Royalton high school
came to town Friday evening and played
the boys and girls teams Of the Hartford
high school In Gates's Opera house. Both
games were won by the Hartford high
teams. The score Of the boys teams was
20 to II, and Of the girls teams Q to A.
Theodore Bora has returned from Windsor
and has accepted a position as q night
clerk in the union station lunch rooms
Word has been received in town that Jen.
ME R.. trotting mare. at one time own
ed by Gray w. Smith, Of the Junction,
out sold last December to Mr.. Gordon,
OF FRANKLIN, N. H., was the f1rst-prize
winner In an ice race the past week. Tho
time OF the three-quarter-mile heats was
81. 80 1-2, and 80 IA. Jennie r. was reared
In Essex Junction.
John Henry. the three-year- son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Lee Tucker, accidentally
set hre to his clothing Monday afternoon
while alone in the house. His injuries
were so severe az to cause his death
N"N"ooy "Bhe'-Ano rev. j. r. Ullery,
rector OF st. Paul's Episcopal Church,
attended the convention of the State
Episcopal Churches In Rutland this week
In these present days Of delayed trains
the union passenger station Ia literally
hlled with people. both day and night
Mrs. c. w. Bennett and daughter. Miss
Mae Bennett. Of Montpelier, were the
guests this week OF Mrs. Benefits sis-
ter. Mrs. George W. Burns, and family.
Miss Bennett has taken a position IN Tho
local telephone ofiice.-Miss Nellie Agan.
Tor the past five months telephone on
orator at Camp Devens. Mass, has re.
turned to town and her former position in
the local telephone office.-Frank c. Burns
OF the army medical corps at Camp Dew
ems passed Sunday at the home OF his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Burns
Nathaniel r. Wheeler, manager of the
junction House. was IS years old Sum
day. He was the recipient Of q cluster
OF 90 white carnations from the employees
OF the house.-Mr end Mrs. George H.
Nash are at home from a years stay in
Iowa. where both completed course in
chiropractory and were given diplomas.
IL Is their present intention to locate
somewhere In Vermont and begin prac-
tice.-The local Knights of Columbus and
their woman's auxiliary are conducting a
vigorous campaign IN all this section in
aid OF the X. OF c. war camp fund
T. J. Adams. senior member Of the arm
OF Adams & McNichol, IL again at his
once after 10 days illness from tom
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
MEN REJECTED ONCE
ARE NOW ACCEPTED

Rutland, Feb. 6.-That the physical ex-
animation Of men under the system
adopted since the questionnaires were
adopted is to put many men into the
military service who were rejected as
UNFIT when the draft law first became
effective was made manifest here when
the first group of so men faced the local
examining board under the new regime
All Of these so had been found unsound
by the first examination last fall, but
80 per cent of them were accepted for
fuli service under the new regulations.
only 20 OF the first 80 appeared as
ten have had permission to be examined
outside Of the district. Thirteen are
ready Tor Immediate call and Of the %
sent TO the advisory medical board 1t is
understood that 90 per cent. are recon.
mended for military duty. Tho exemption
board Is not bound to carry out these
recommendations.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
SOUTH WOODBURY..

Mrs. Mary Benjamin Is Ill with inflam-
matory rheumatism. Hodgden is
moving from the Harvey neighborhood to
the Bert Benjamin farm.-Next Sunday
being Lincoln Sunday, services appropriate
to tho day will be conducted by the pas
tor. the Rev. M. w. Hale.-E. l.. Spencer.
the r. r. D. carrier. has made every trip
on his route thus far this season, despite
the severe and stormy weather.-Mrs. l..
A. Adams, who lives with her daughter.
Mrs. Lewis Lyford. is able to be about the
house little. although partially paralyzed.
She suffered a shock about two months
ago.-L. w. Haskell is suffering from a
cold, which with his advanced age, makes
him quite feeble.-Mr. and Mrs. A. L.
Haskell visited at Hubert Wheeler's in
Cabot recently.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
COAL TO LIGHT St. JOHNSBuRY
City May BE Dark II Car from Bur-
lington Does Not Get There
in 4S Hours.

Montpelier. Feb. 6-J. Rolfe Searles. at
torney for the Twin State Power company
of St. Johnsbury, after two days. has been
able through the courtesy of the Vermont
6 Quebec Power company to secure a car
load of coal to operate their plant for the
purpose of lighting st. Johnsbury. which,
1t was stated to the fuel administration.
would be without lights in 4s hours II
coal did not arrive. Coal is to 60 from Bur-
lington, but owing to facilities 1t is feared
1t will not reach st. Johnsbury in time.
Mr.. Searles has the car number that he
may trace movements Of the car 30 as to
keep 1t going towards st. Johnsbury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
AMERICAN STEAMSHIP
ALAMANCE TORPEDOED
Vessel Of 5000 Tons-six Lives Lost
Through Sinking.

New York, Feb. 6.-Word Of the loss
Of the American steamship Alamance.
owned by the Garland Steamship corpor-
alton and the resultant loss OF six lives
was received in shipping circles here to-
day.
The Alamance, which left New York
January 81, was torpedoed yesterday of
the English coast. 1t was reported. She
was a vessel of 5000 tons. There were no
Americans lost.
The ship had a crew Of IS and q naval
gun complement Of q men. Her COM
mander was Capt. =. e. johnson.
The Rockingham. q sister ship of the
Alamance. was torpedoed of the irish
coast May /, 1917. Two lives were lost
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
(Continued from page four.)

uary %. will not reopen an office In
Brandon, he has decided to open an
office ip Rutland but his family will re-
main here for the present.-W. g. McClin-
took superintendent for II. r.. c. Watson,
is confined to his room at the Inn by ILL
ness.-The meeting Of Mary L. Ketcham
Circle Of Kings Daughters has been
postponed until next Friday, when 1t
will be held at the home Of Mrs. John
Swington.-The thermometers registered
from % to 80 degrees below zero here
Tuesday morning.
The tobacco business conducted by
J. 8. Clark for a number of years.
which was sold Saturday at auction
will be moved to the store bought Sat
urday by T. w. Ray of Il. E. Goshen
and the two tobacco stores Will be
conducted by Mr. Ray in the Goshen
store. A. w! Hendry will act as man
ager. The store occupied by j. 8.
Clark will be used by Charles e. Ray
for his stationery and newspaper BUSH
ness. He has taken possession.-Wal-
lis Goodnow died at his home on Birch
Hill Sunday evening, after a four days
Illness with pneumonia. He was born
in Canterbury, N. H., August 16, 1888,
the son of Willis and Hannah Sargent
Goodnow. He served three years in
the Civil war and was a member OF c.
J. Ormsbee Post, G. A. r. He leaves
besides his wife, three sons and one
daughter, w. w. Goodnow. A. v. Good
now and A. M. Goodnow of Brandon
and Mrs A. J. Brown Of Montpelier.
George w. Perry will give an illus
trated lecture at the high school gym
nasium this evening, on Beauties and
Marvels of Winter" for the benefit Of
the senior class of the high school
Mrs Roman Fuller has returned from
Rutland, where she has been for sew
oral days, called there by the Illness OF
a relative-Dr. B. A. Holmes. whose
dental Office was burned out January
%, will not reopen an office In Bran
don. He has decided to open an office
in Rutland, but his family will remain
here for the present-W. G. McClin-
took, superintendent for H. r. c. Wat
son, Is confined to his room at the Inn
by illness.-The meeting of the Mary
L. Ketcham Circle Of Kings Daughters
has been postponed until next Friday.
when 1t will be held at the home OF
Mrs. John Swington.-The thermome-
ters registered from 2S to 80 degrees
below zero here Tuesday morning.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
NORTHFIELD.

Meteorologist w. A. Shaw, in charge
of the local station Of the United States
weather bureau, reports a mean tempera-
ture Of six degrees for January, the
normal for the month being Is degrees.
The highest was 81 degrees, on the 18th,
and the lowest was SO degrees below
zero, on the I'd. This was the lowest
mark reached in any January during
the 81 years that a continuous record
has been kept. The temperature was
below zero on 10 days. The greatest daily
range was 81 degrees. on the I'd and 26th.
and the least daily range was eight
degrees. on the 10th. The precipitation
(rain and melted snow amounted to 1.85
inches, the normal January precipitation
being 2.49 inches. Twenty-one inches Of
snow fell and there were % inches on
the ground at the end Of the month.
The prevailing wind was from the south,
the total movement 1870 miles, the aver.
age hourly velocity sc miles. and the
maximum velocity 81 miles per hour, from
the southwest, on the 18th. The month
was made up of four clear. six partly
cloudy and q cloudy days. Precipita.
ton In quantity sufficient to measure
occurred on nine days. Sleet fell on the
first. solar halos were noted on the 80,
22d and 30th. a lunar halo on the 2eth
and auroras on the Goth and 30th.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
MORETOWN.

I. s. Austin was in Montpelier Tuesday
on business.-E. A. Heath is i'll at the
home of his daughter. Mrs. George Sleep
er.-Horace Kingsbury and family. will
liam Kingsbury and family and Ernest
kingsbury and family visited their par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Kingsbury, in
Waitsfeld Sunday.-The village schools
were closed Thursday and Friday on ac-
count Of the tecahers' convention at Mont
pelier.-Hary Irish was in Montpelier
lier Saturday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
DINE M. A. COMMON.
Business Men Of st. Adams Honor
Member Departing for Boston.

Member Departing for Boston.
st. Adams. Feb. Cone of the pleasant
est gatherings ever held by the st, Adams
BUSINESS and Professional Mems associa-
ton took place this evening when a sup
per was give at The Tavern in honor OF
NJ A. Common. who il to leave tomorrow
Tor Boston to take charge of Woolworth
store on Washington street. w. d. Chand-
ier' president. presided at the after-dinher
speaking. The speakers were DR.. Hyatt
1ohn T. Gushing and Charles ID. watson
waiter Eccles added pleasant variety 10
tne program with some storytelling. MI
Cnandler on behalf of the association pre-
seted Mr. Common with q victrola. MT
present.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07

silitis.-Mrs. c. II. Brown. a former resi-
dent, died In Derby Line Tuesday night.
The date Of the funeral Is not known at
this writing. She Ia survived by her nus
band and son, Robert A. Brown, Of White
River Junctiom.-Albert r. Hazen, now q
special agent for the United States de-
partment Of Justice. with an office In the
federal building at Burlington, was here
on Wednesday,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-02-07
CLERGYMAN WAVES EXEMPTION.

The Rev. Frederick r. Dixon Of
Bethel in filling out his QUESTIONABLE
under the selective service law waived
all claim to exemption on the ground
Of being a clergyman. the effect being
to place him in class one instead of
class Ave.