Evening star., 1940-10-19
D. C.'s Quota
In First Draft
Year Is 1882
Maryland Will
Furnish 1854,
Virginia 9,747

The District OF Columbia will fur
nish 1882 out of the first 100000
men to be trained under selective
service, it was announced today at
National Selective Service head
quarters.
Maryland's quota is 1854 and
Virginia's is 9,747.
Headquarters announced a COM
plete list of tentative State quotas,
subject to later revision as men are
FOUND available for induction into
the service. Each State and the
District were given credit for men
now serving in any of the armed
forces, including the National Guard
and Reserves, whether or not the
latter have been modified for Fed
eral service or are to be called later.
New York led the quotas with
114,796. Other State quotas were
as follows:
Pennsylvania, 61,522: New Jersey,
32,170; Delaware, 1929; Connecticut,
6,421; Maine, 3,O8l; Massachusetts,
20,556; New Hampshire, 1879; Rhode
Island, 3,118; Vermont, 1,206.
Alabama. 1871; Florida, 1O37O;
Georgia, 1912: Louisiana, 15O87;
Mississippi, 12,759; North Carolina,
1858; South Carolina, 5,957; Ten
nSssee, 1929; Indiana, 21,OS9; Ken
0cky, 9,154.
Ohio, 52.497; West Virginia, g.
454; Illinois, 62,223; Michigan, A.
282; Wisconsin, 21,632; Arkansas, g.
846; Iowa, 11.738; Kansas, 1888;
Minnesota. 1862: Missouri, 23,619.
Nebraska, 6,456; North Dakota,
3,401; South Dakota. 3,525; Arizona,
3098; Colorado 1887; New Mexico,
1862: Oklahoma, 1866; Texas, 1928;
California, 38,1O7; Idaho, 1854; Mon
tana, 1853.
Nevada, 624: Oregon, 1906; Utah,
2153; Washington, 1921; Wyoming,
Loaf.
Area to Induct 1886.
The Sd Corps Area of the Army,
with headquarters in Baltimore. will
induct 1886 men through the draft
within the next II months for serv-
Ice at Fort Meade, Md, it was an
QOunCeO ldSC nlght.
The Sd Corps Area includes the
District of Columbia, Maryland,
Pennsylvania and Virginia, heavily
populated sector of the East
The 1910 population for the three
States and the District of Columbia
IN the area which is to furnish
67,816 inductees totals 15,O31,255.
foh1a If fo,Iroc chovY,;y,o 1OAn
population of each of the four units
in the Sd Corps Area, together with
the registration under the draft last
Wednesday in only two of these
areas so far reporting-the District
and Maryland-is as follows:
1910
Population. Registration.
Dist. of Col. 663,153 114,341
Maryland - 1811,546 241.995
Pennsylvania 9,891,7O unreported
Virginia -- 2,664847 unreported
Other Area Quotas.
The quotas for the nine corps
areas of the Army in the conti-
mental United States and for Hawaii
dllQ uCl W ltlCO Wclc uIlutISlOUu
to have been forwarded by the War
Department to national selective
service headquarters, where they
were made public late yesterday
afternoon.
In addition to the quotas. for the
Sd Corps Area, the others are as
follows:
First Corps Area-New England,
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont,
Massachusetts, Connecticut and
Rhode Island, 1880 men.
Second-Delaware, New Jersey
and New York, 1924.
Fourth-Alabama, Florida, Geor-
gia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North
Carolina, South Carolina and Ten
nessee, 100,515.
Fifth-Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio
and West Virginia, 91,192.
Sixth-Illinois, Michigan and Wis
consin, 1911
Seventh-Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas,
Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska
North Dakota, South Dakota, "a ,627.
Eighth-Arizona, Colorado, New
Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, 52,474.
(see CONsCRIPTION, Page A-40