Final Figures Expected Filed as Prescribed
Final figures are expected to be filed as prescribed in paragraph forty as continued from the first page.
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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1917
Page
10
Five Lancaster Men Refuse to Enroll in Draft
Five men of conscription age in Lancaster refused to register yesterday, four of them Germans. Names were sent to the Governor for action. In the city 4046 men within age limits registered, with no disorders. Mennonites Amish and other plain sects in the county registered in opposition to war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lancaster
Draft Will Find Few Slackers in New England
Boston officials report draft registration in New England exceeded estimates. In Boston 75,767 registered against 74,435 expected. Outside Boston 79 cities and towns totaled 201,955 versus a 190,475 forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
Father John's Medicine Promotes Strength and Health
The elements of Father John's Medicine are pure nourishing food elements that strengthen and build new tissue for those who are weak. It is free from alcohol and dangerous drugs. Best for colds and coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
Philadelphia Bests Its Estimates in Number of Men Enrolled For Army
Philadelphia registers more men than government estimates with 172 502 entrants. Exemption requests total 21 823 while 78 483 are married and 35 509 are single but dependent. Aliens number 38 parts of the tallies and some registrants delayed by late polling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Delaware enrollment response shows lower than federal estimate
Registration in Delaware occurred smoothly with prompt responses. About 23,000 ballots were returned from all but 12 to 15 districts in lower Delaware, far below the government estimate of 29,500, a figure deemed too high when compared with a previous state's total vote near 52,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Few Prisoners Found Fit For Military Service
New York June 6 Returns from conscription registration in eight penal and corrective institutions show that of more than 1600 men enrolled only 4 to 5 percent meet physical standards for military service. Blackwell's Island workhouse inmates were all unfit. penitentiary prisoners were 15 percent fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
New York City
Blackwell's Island
Pacific Coast Exceeds Its Enrollment Estimates
Registration in the Pacific Coast States Idaho and Montana surpassed Washington's provost marshal general office estimates. An incident followed in Custer Montana where a bartender alias Slim Dickerman was shot dead and three men were arrested. Wisconsin's first state report shows 218,700 registered, with census estimates at 229,597.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Pacific Coast
Idaho
Montana
Washington
Custer, Mont
Slim” Dickerman
Wisconsin
Philipp
Enrollment rolls draw near in Dauphin County drive
Reported totals show large turnout as registration under the selective service act proceeds across cities and townships. Officials note orderly process, with Steelton recording the heaviest enrollment and many districts submitting figures as efforts continue toward the June 10 deadline.
Middle West Tops Draft Registration Expecta tions
Registration under the conscription law in the Middle West exceeded expectations, with Chicago showing 309,024 men registered vs a forecast of 300,000. Incomplete returns across the region reflected strong turnout and a favorable early result for the draft effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Til
Middle West
Rotarians as They Used to Be Harrisburg Club Delegates To Atlanta
Youthful pictures show Harrisburg Rotary members captured by photographer Roshon at a recent meeting. D. D. Hammelbaugh, longtime School Board secretary and associate editor of The Rotarian, is highlighted for his active club leadership. He will be Harrisburg’s delegate to the Atlanta convention this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Rotary Club
Roshon
D. D. Hammelbaugh
Rotary
Hammelbaugh
Harrisburg Club
Harrisburg
Rotarians to join Elks for Flag Day festivities
Harrisburg Rotary Club met at John S. Musser's Washington Heights home to vote on joining the Elks in Flag Day observances on June 14. Andrew E. Buchanan succeeds Howard C. Fry as president after a successful term ending remarks. J. William Bowman reported progress on the Penn-Harris Hotel project and guaranteed dividends to stockholders. Groundbreaking for the new edifice will follow final contractor and architect details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Rotary Club
Johns. Musser
Washington Heights
The
Elks
Reservoir Park
Howard C. Fry
Andrew E. Buchanan
Rotary Club
J. William Bowman
Penn-Harris Hotel Company
Rotarians
John S.musser
Rutherford
CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT Halifax Pa June 6
Halifax Pa June 6 report notes a candidate for president from the Upper Enders claims the timing favors their group. The item hints at a political contest dynamic without full details or outcomes.
Potter candidate for president at Hershey election
The presidency of the P. O. B. of A. H. Stewart Potter of Halifax, a prominent member of Camp No. 576, announces his candidacy for president. The election will be held at Hershey on June 9, and Mr. Potter has been endorsed for the office by the Upper Dauphin district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Stewart Potter
Halifax
Hershey
Upper Dauphin
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