More Men Called to Colors in July Draft Totals
White and colored registrants totaling 125,525 were summoned for general military service in a call issued by Provost Marshal General Crowder. Mobilization runs July 5 to 31, with 367,961 men to be removed from civilian life. Details give white entrainment by date and state with camps listed, followed by separate colored entrainment schedules, and quotas for districts including Alabama, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, among others, to various camps.
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Washington
General Crowder
Alabama
Camp Shelby
Miss
Arkansas
Georgia
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Screven
Louisiana
Jackson Barracks
New Jersey
Camp Humphreys
New York
North Carolina
Camp Greenleaf
Pennsylvania
Camp Wadsworth
S. C
Tennessee
Fort Thomas
Texas
Fort Sam Houston
White
District of Columbia
Camp Humphhreys
Florida
Mississippi
Camp Gordon
Camp Grant
Ills
Camp Funston
Kas
Camp Dix
N. J
Camp Meade
South Carolina
Camp Jackson
Camp Sherman
Camp Travis
Virginia
Camp Lee
Camp Sheridan
Ala
Camp Pike
Ark
Camp Wheeler
Camp Beauregard
Camp Greene
N. C
Hotels Seashore Hosts Wide Guest List For Weekend
Seashore hotel arrivals include J A Schachner H C Buchanan and wife Charlotte David Weintraub New York George H Parker H L Shackleford L L Pierson Richmond Mrs Calhoun and family Atlanta W Calloway Mr Goosman T O Pepper J W Griffith Fort Caswell John Seibles and wife Miss Mary Seibles C W Seibles A W Meetz and wife W D Melton Columbia R Vickey and wife Philadelphia Victor Stone banks Raleigh W H Nowell O R Bell Augusta George Whitaker Lau Tinburg W H Langston Goldsboro Dr Buford Hancock Atlanta A P Sloss Richmond H G Davidson Salisbury H J Rems Charlotte W W Trigg Virginia Miss Marie Pullen Miss Inez Davis Mrs Louise Davis North Carolina HB Kinlaw Baden Calvin McNiell Fayetteville Mrs J K Joyner R W Joyner H B Joyner North Carolina R L Walker Barber Towler Raleigh George Ban D 8 Kennedy South Bend A C Hill Greensboro H Jeins Greensboro A Blackburn Raleigh Lee Hayes H D Davis J D McCormick Fort Caswell J Fonville Rocky Mount weekend at Seashore hotel James H Fonville West Point guest at Seashore hotel William D Melton Columbia guest at Seashore hotel and Mrs H B Andrews Raleigh W Newland Miss Mary Newland Len
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Seashore Hotel
J. A. Schachner
H. C. Buchanan
Charlotte
David Weintraub
New York
George H. Parker
H. L. Shackleford
L. L. Pierson
Richmond
Mrs. Calhoun
Atlanta
W. Calloway
Mr. Goosman
T. O. Pepper
J. W. Griffith
Fort Caswell
John Seibles
Mary Seibles
C.W. Seibles
A. W. Meetz
W. D. Melton
Columbia
R. Vickey
Philadelphia
Victor Stonebanks
Raleigh
W. H. Nowell
O. R. Bell
Augusta
George Whitaker
Lau Tinburg
W. H. Langston
Goldsboro
Dr. Buford Hancock
A. P. Sloss
H. G. Davidson
Salisbury
H. J. Rems
W. W. Trigg
Virginia
Marie Pullen
Inez Davis
Louise Davis
North Carolina
HB. W. Kinlaw
Baden
Calvin McNiell
Fayetteville
J. K. Joyner
R. W. Joyner
H. B. Joyner
R. L. Walker
Barber Towler
George Ban
D. Kennedy
South Bend
C. Hill
Greensboro
H. &. Jeins
A. Blackburn
Lee Hayes
H. D. Davis
War Savings Campaign Reports Strong Wilmington Response
Campaign headquarters report a splendid response from Wilmington and New Hanover county as workers complete city blocks before returning reports. A morning meeting at 11 o clock noted systematic work and few slackers, with a shock squad used for recalcitrants. A second workers meeting is set for 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. all stamps workers urged to attend.
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War Savings
Wilmington
New Hanover County
War Savings Stamps
Frederick Allain Speaks Tonight at Convention
Frederick Allain delivered a talk drawing on personal barroom experiences and famous cases, offering humor and insight into pre and post Civil War political campaigns. He closed with a prayer for peace as Pershing’s men return victorious. The convention then elected P. A. Wilcox assistant general counsel for the Atlantic Coast Line railroads.
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Hanyers
Pershing
Major
P. A. Wilcox
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Wilcox
South Carolina
R. H. Welch
Federal Land Bank, of
Columbia
S. C
Long North Carolina Names List and War Time Health Ad
A dense roster of individuals from North Carolina and nearby states appears in a column, listing names and towns such as Goldsboro Greensboro Raleigh Kinston Lumberton and Wilmington along with others including Miss Margaret Frost Louisville and Mrs. L. E. McCormick Richmond. An adjacent feature discusses courage in wartime, blood health and a testimonial for Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming benefits for vitality and stomach trouble with multiple endorsements.
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Oregon
Bocce Perce
Pierce
Vanis
T. T. Yton
Berry Boulev
Election of Officers Opens Third Federal Lend Bank Convention
The program includes addresses by Monsieur Allain and details on the convention as officers are elected Thursday morning. The session continues with work, finishing up the convention, and adjournment.
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Wiaaien
Monsieur Allain
Constitutional amendment seeks to remove summer month limit
Secretary Davis offers an amendment to strike out June July and August from the constitution. The current rule requires conventions in those months, but there is talk of allowing any time of year chosen by the executive committee.
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Davis
Supreme Court in session with Clark and associates present
Chief Justice Clark and the associate justices Brown Walker Hoke and Allen attend a Supreme Court session. The Republican nominee for chief justice W P Bynum is also present at the gathering.
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Supreme Court
Clark
Brown
Walker
Hoke
Allen
W. P. Bynum
Western delegation list includes Newland and others
The western delegation is small and includes ex-Lieutenant Governor W. C. Newland of Caldwell T. B. Fin ley of Wilkesboro John A. McRae and T. A. Adams of Charlotte Brown of Asheville John Carpenter of Gastonia and possibly one or two others.
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W. C. Newland
Caldwell
T. B. Finley
Wilkesboro
John A. McRae
T. A. Adams
Charlotte
Brown
Asheville
John Carpenter
Gastonia
Possbly
Miss Julia Alexander Featured at Charlotte Bar Convention
Miss Julia Alexander of the Charlotte bar is listed among interested attendants at the convention, highlighting her participation and the gathering's local professional participation.
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Julia Alexander
Charlotte Bar
Raleigh Bar Hears From Two Representatives
The Raleigh bar delegates spoke with only two representatives, ex Judge J Crawford Biggs and Alex B Andrews, reflecting a limited outreach from the legal group.
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Raleigh
J. Crawford Biggs
Alex. B. Andrews
War dominates talk at lawyers convention this year
Lawyers convention focuses on the war with politics taking a back seat as the conflict remains the main topic of discussion among attendees.
Attorney General R H Sykes Stands Out At Convention
Assistant Attorney General R H Sykes arrives at the convention looking as well groomed and distinguished as ever, drawing attention to his formal appearance and presence among attendees.
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R. H. Sykes
Durham Recorder Graham Eyes Superior Court Bench
Paul C. Graham, Durham's recorder, oversees all convention proceedings and has built a reputation as one of the best in the state. Many in his home would like to see him appointed to the superior court bench.
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Paul C. Graham
Durham
Graham
Aydlett Active in Convention Proceedings
E F Aydlett of Elizabeth City plays a key role in the convention's proceedings as one of its leading participants.
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E. F. Aydlett
Elizabeth City
Sun and air praised by golf champion on scalp care
A western woman golf champion at a Los Angeles country club warns that many women fear sunshine. She says hatless play for 16 years keeps her scalp healthy and credits Q Ban Hair Color Restorer for concealing hair streaks. A recent photo supports her claim.
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Los Angeles
Walter Siler Not Worrying About Hooverizing
Walter Siler of Siler City lives in Chatham County and is not concerned about Hooverization.
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Walter Siler
Siler City
Walters and Miss Peterson Wed in Lumberton Ceremony
Frank H. Walters and Maude Peterson of Lumberton married this afternoon at an office on cess street with many witnesses. The ceremony drew friends and passersby who stopped in.
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Frank H.walters
Maude Peterson
Lumberton
Antee G. W. Bornémann
Cess Street
German Austrian peace talks hindered by frontier disputes
Grober and Count Westarp discuss German and Austrian peace aims amid war weariness. Reuhimann says territorial questions and frontier rectifications for Austria Hungary and Bulgaria are central. They stress a compromise to move northern Dobrudja to Bulgaria to aid the alliance and lessen tensions.
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England
Reuhimann
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Germany
Austria
Dobrudja
Bulga
Oppose Raising Draft Age Limits in Senate Debate
Senate military committee hears that Secretary Baker and General March oppose changing draft ages now. They advocate postponing any change until a full investigation of available manpower, shipping, and transport to France is completed, with a possible September action.
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Wilson
Baker
General March
War Department
Congress
Senate Military Committee
Senate
Chamberlain
Crowder
March
France
Italy Reels From Piave Retreat Amid Heavy Front Actions
Vienna reports Italian losses at 150000 with 50000 prisoners as Austrians retreat across the Piave while Italians hold bridgeheads. German morale flags and von Keudmann hints at peace by negotiation as 3000 troops land at Poti near Batum and Baku links.
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Vienna
Piave
Montello
Adriatic
Switzerland
Ypres
Rheims
Germany
von Keuhlmann
Reichstag
Washington
Russia
Poti
Black Sea
Tiflis
Batum
Baku
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A. W. McLean
James D. Proctor
Oir
D. R. Allen
A. L. Brooks
C. M. Allen
Kinston
T. B. Findley
North Wilkesboro
Walter E. Bouch
Wadesboro
Harry Skinner
Greenville
George H. Brown
P. R. Hines
Ayden
Tarboro
S. E. McCullen
Burgaw
L. E. McCormick
Elizabeth McCormick
R. T. Fountain
Rocky Mount
George P. Wadsworth
Oceanic Hotel
Sype
W. O. Vcas
Lawom
Lumina
Asheville, N. C
The_ University of North
Carolina
JB. McCabe and Co
Certified Public Accoun
Murchison Bank Ridge
Wilmington, N
Grandpe
Carolina Printing and Stamp Works
Grace St
Valentine & Company
J. E. Lewis & Son
Princes
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