Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-03
Boy Who Went Across Sues
Brother Who Stayed at Home
Asks for Half Interest in Grocery and S!
of Profits.

Echoes of the 1917 draft in Indianapo-
lis. Of the crusades in the middle ages
and of the very cradle Of civilization
we're heard in the courthouse yesteroay
and today In the trial Of the suit be
tween two brothers, James and Louis
Haboush, In the Superior Court Room
;. The plaintiff is suing for an &C
counting growing out Of alleged partner
shin IN a grocery in Past Michigan
street In which be claims an Interest, ana
~, a receiver Of such business and OF
an ght-apartment building he asserts
was built out Of the profits derived Aroui
G.onis is now 20 and James "a. They
both were born in Syria and came 70
this country IN 1906 and 1911, respectively.
when the war broke out pet"eeh us
courtry and Germany, they were liylne
with their mother and sister on 80
Ntcbfgan street. and were running tuH
o,-o-earv business together, according 20
80 storv related By James. LOUIS was
~,.rr,ad about that time and was OF uIa1-
-. lanes still was single and uhnla1 =
"a Touis was notified to report Los
n-,i.+~at;on and examination; he cialnel
s,+ton on account Of being married.
% aeoount of his mothers deppenueh,y
81 MIN and on account Of being IN inc
y-ocerv business. which he elalIheo was
an essential os obotrann Of
Hilton L. Brown, who was eh"it HNln "a
the draft board Of the district ~ -
the parties lived, was caleu aS 80
Yesterday ard testified that various men ~
hers Of the Haboush FANNY 'isi'eu
80. boord and importuned 1t 10 ex-
uIal' - and allow James TO go in
80 h,,t this the board refused, be
go ramea was not yet naturalized and
80, reroo.ned a subject Of Turkey, IN
tel NJ SYRIA, and therefore was
o1aesod as an allen enemy; moreover ne
I'm ,r.s under the draft age. and could
~ tho grocery and thus support the
dorondents Mr.. Frown further testTied
~. ~ nevertheless, James enlisted ana
r-os accented the board would exempt
Louis.
YOUNGER BOY
GOES OF ARMY.
The plaintiff, James, then testhled that
he made an effort to enlist here; that he
nretendad one afternoon to have the
tootbache and hurried down to the re
crultinp office to enlist, but was turned
down for the same reasons the board mad
rejected him. He did not tell his home
folks of this attempt but waited a fe"
DAYS. and then late one evening appro-
nriated what had been left in thf cash
drawer at the store and left for| Cleve-
land. Ohio. where he made another futile
attempt to enlist. After being there sew
eral days, he learned there was Cana
dian recruiting office IN that city and
be there offered to enlist, having just
hoard that his brother Louis had recently
received a peremptory five days notice
to report for enlistment, His attempt to
enlist IN the Canadian Army was sue
cessful
BROUGHT YOUNG
BROTHER BACK.
He stated on the witness stane that
he signed up for France" but on learn
ing that Canadian troops were being sent
to Palestine. he was transferred to that
division He was with General Allenby,
In command Of the British troops, when
that famous soldier marched into Jeru-
salem. and thus helped to restore his
country's ally, Judea. to its rightful pos
SCISSORS. and wrestling 1t from he Turks,
whose nominal subject James HabOush