Busy Times for Legal Members at Local Draft Hearing
Courthouse crowds and busy sessions mark a wartime draft process with 59 registrants numbered by N K Hersch and 22 called to conference with attorneys. The legal advisory board plans increased activity with rooms requisitioned on the courthouse’s second floor for free counsel as more questionnaires return and class assignments unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
France
Legal Advisory Board
F.S. Pettit
N. K. Hersch
LSU
C. W. Mullan
P. L. Billings
Sec
Cretary
Postoffica
Franciges Angeles
Gnelda
Aueh Mumber
Harry
Clark
Kia Saxon
Joe Bown
Peter Balezunas
Wagton
Rabr
Campbell
Lloyd George on War Year West Front German Losses and Submarine Wins
Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons that Allied hopes were not fully realized by the Russian collapse and German failure in the west. He cited 100000 German prisoners taken, lost ground and hundreds of guns, and noted British shipbuilding surpassed 1913 levels while submarine destruction rose. He praised Baghdad and Jerusalem gains and credit to shipping control for modest import losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nec
Lloyd George
House of Commans
France
Great Britain
Altho
Britain’s Fleet Supports Allies Despite Tight Supplies
The report credits skilled shipping for Great Britain to carry through the year and aid the Allies. It notes a six percent drop from last year in tonnage but emphasizes resilience and effective handling of maritime logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Stolen auto recovered amid cold misty night
A gang took a car from Fourth and Sycamore in Prospect Hills belonging to Joseph Hay. The auto, valued at $45, was missed last night and found hours later by Patrolman Johasonian on Park Avenue East between Franklin and Walnut Streets. Nearby residents report some boys abandoned the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth and
Sycamore
Joseph Hay
Prospect Hills
Johasonian Park
Avenue
Franklin and
Walnut Streets
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Traude
Independent Meat
Mans
White Flyer
Swift
Dic
Japan
Cans Campbell
Alaska
Ohio
Independent Meat CO
the Old Reliable
Commercial Street
West
Ture
Bagdad
Jerusalem
Bk. Meer Maa
Stinehart
Resh
Auwama
Hunt
Jonathan
Fourth St
Rochester
Royal Rochester
W. A. Covell & Son
West Fourth Stree
Sycamore Street
Munson
Lichty’s
Weno
Santtary
Give
New York
Men & Youngs
Sie
Sic
East Fourth Street
M. G. Kolman
Holland
Bunte Brothers
Chicago
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