Very Necessitous Cases Excused From Army Draft
Washington orders governors to curb draft exemptions. Crowder warns 80 percent of examined registrants use dependency claims, risking unfairly shielding non-necessitous men. New regulations assign initial calls for 200,000 of 687,000 to local boards for civilian handling until camps, with detailed steps from reporting to arrival.
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Washington
General Crowder
Crowder
National Army
Board
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An item explains that offenders will be reported to the adjutant general as deserters and locals will arrest them for trial at the nearest army post. It notes procedures for non desertion cases, camp processing, and medical examinations. Also mentions Hazel Nielson, Betty McPherson, and Emma Von Domarus biking through Glacier Park.
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Adjutant General
Army
Hazel Nielson
Betty McPherson
Emma von Domarus
Glacier Park
Identified: Mother's confirmation of slain train victim
Jamestown reports the Valley City chief and Jamestown chief confirm the victim of a fatal fall from a train between Jamestown and Bloom. Les ter B. Carman aged 17 is identified by his mother Mrs. Carman of Moorhead, with scars and hair color matching. Burial planned in Valley City.
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Jamestown
Valley City
Obermille
Bloom
Highland Home Cemetery
Carman
Moorhead
Lester B. Carman
B. A. Bachman
Rev. Bachman
Ca‘mon
N. P
Railroad Company
1 Lan Ice Company
M. E
Hazelgrove
Russian Defense Holds Austro German Attack Near Galicia
Turbulent artillery duels continue near Galicia as Russian defenses stiffen and Austro German advances stall. In Flanders French gains on multiple fronts meet stiff Heer fire. rain and terrain hinder infantry moves. Washington plans to begin commandeering or operating ships, with a board to select an optimal method. Dr Michaelis in Copenhagen responds to pan German calls for peace, asserting military strength will secure a lasting settlement.
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Europe
Manders
Flanders
Ypres
Dixmude
Bixschoote
Langemarck
Star
Tixschoote
Hollebeke
St. Quentin
Aisne
Champagne
Meuse
Verdun
Galicia
Bukowina
Teutons
Moldavia
Fokshani
Mackensen
Berlin
Washington
Shipping Board
Copenhagen
Anz
Michaelis
von Hindenburg
pan-German League
Hesse
Rusalan
Maurice
Kerensky
Kornijoff
Germany
Rupprecha
Bavaria
Hooge
Prezenhere
Ypres-Menin Road
Ostend-Lille
France
Bugowina
Czernowite
Trotus
Putna
Davia
Foksham
Suchit- Langwarck
Sheyenne Valley Immigration Association Fully Organized
At a Thursday meeting in Cheyenne Valley, the Sheyenne Valley Region Immigration and Development Association was organized with officers elected for a five county area Griggs Steele Barnes Ransom and Sargent County. Frank Sanford Barnes County gave an instructional address and County units will be organized in the fall to push the development project.
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Cheyenne Valley Region Immigration and Development’ Association
Chas. C. Connolly
Davila Lake
Griggs
Steele
Barnes
Ransom
Sargent
Connolly
Frank Sanford
Barnes County
Wig
Sanford
Aits
Jrealdeait
Maype 1
J. Moe
Valley
H. W. Green
Leal
M. O. Grangaard
Rogere
H. L. Green
Rutland
Geo. H. Freeman
Cogeswell
W. L. William
Lisbon
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Modesto
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Boston
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Sheyenne Valley Immigration Association
London
Western Front
Frederic B. Maurice
War Office
Associated Press
St. Julien
Nieuport
Terra Firma
Cleveland Plain Dealer
China
College of Saint Teresa
Winona
Minnesota
National Bureau of Education
North Central Association of Colleges
Conservatory OF Music State Music Teachers Examination
Department of Home Economics and
Saint Clare Seminary
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