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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1917

Page

7

Indicted Governor Fergus of Texas Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Governor Ferguson of Texas was indicted on four major counts for misusing public funds and other officials including Bartlett the Secretary of State and G. Attetin faced several counts for alleged fund treachery while C. L. Stowe was charged with mass application. A special session was called to consider articles of impeachment as Ferguson bonded for $5,000 and declared his candidacy for a third term.

Fergus Texas Churchill Bartlett G. Attetin C. L. Stowe Texas House of Representatives

Itll Be Hard to Dodge a Draft by Sickness Tricks

The surgeon general warns that exemptions by deception will be checked. Examiners, boards, and physicians must declare fitness when in doubt, with no leniency for malingering. Even if two doctors deem unfit, the board may overrule and hold the draft.

Sam Surgeon General’s Office

Southerner Nabors Shoots Self Over Draft Fears

A Savannah dispatch reports Janes B Nabors of Greensboro Alabama a traveling salesman age 29 shot himself Saturday night in Savannah He was among hundreds who drew first in the draft and left a notification to report at the Greensboro exception board His friends say he brooded over the likelihood of being drafted into the army.

Savannah Janes B. Nabors Greenboro- Ala Greensboro Nabors

Job ads mix from Gastonia to Coatesville

A fragmented classified snippet lists Poultry prices at 2.00 per pair cash in advance and banded by Charles Marshall of Gastonia North Carolina. It also advertises 500 colored laborers needed for Worth Brothers Company at Coatesville Pennsylvania with wages at least 25 cents per hour for 10 to 12 hours daily. Southern Labor Agency at 224 North First Street Richmond Virginia handles applicant dispatch weekly to Coatesville.

Charles Marshall Gastonia N.C Worth Brothers Company Coatsesville Penna Southern Labor Agency First St Richmond Coatesville

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