The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922, August 09, 1917, Image 9

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    AI.LIANCK. HHtAI.lt. Tilt UMDAY, AIOIHT IHh, 1017
MEN WANTED FOR
AVIATION CORPS
order ItecHved at Alliance llccrult
ing WtfUS State Need for
Skilled Worken
Orders have been received by the
members of (he recruiting party of
the regular army stationed at re
cruiting headquarters at the Bur
lington hotel, to enlist men for the
aviation corps. The recruits for this
service are to be organized into what
is known as aero and balloon squad
rons which are composed of the fol
lowing: Aero squadron (service)
Blacksmith , cabinet maker. 26
chauffeurs, 9 clerks, 6 cooks, drafts
man, electrician, 8 engine repair
men. engine tester, lithographer, 2
machinists, 27 mechanicians, metal
worker, magneto repair man, motor
cycle repair man, propellor maker, 2
photographers, radio man, rigger, 2
Kail makers, stenographer, tool mak
er, vulcanizer, welder, 52 Bkilled and
unskilled laborers.
Aero squadron (repair) Black
smith, cabinet maker. 34 chauffeurs,
33 clerks, 6 cooks, motorcycle repair
n:an, 4 packers, photographer, sten
ographer, 2 stock men, 67 laborers,
skilled and unskilled.
Aero squadron (repair Black
smith, boat builder, cabinet maker,
H chauffeurs, 9 clerks. 6 cooks, 2
draftsmen, electricians, 17 engine re
pair men, 2 engine testers. Instru
ment repair men, 4 machinists, 65
mechanicians. 2 metal workers, 2
magneto repair men, jJ motorcycle
..pair men, 2 moulders, 2 pattern
makers, propellor tester, painter,
photographer, radio man, tester, sad
dler and 4 sail makers.
Aero squadron (constructional)
1 buglers. 3 boss carpenters, 51 car
penters, 20 chauffeurs, 8 clerks, 6
cooks. 3 electricians, 48 laborers. 3
painters, I plumbers and one truck-
! master.
Balloon squadron -60 aeronauts,
i 4 cabinet makers. 68 chauffeurs, 42
clerks, 24 cordage workmen. 10
cooks. 4 draftsmen. 4 electricians.
ZA gas works employes. 4 Instrument
replf men, 8 motnn ycle repair men,
16 mechanicians. 8 magneto repair
men, 8 riggers, 60 sail makers. 56
tailors.
From the above call It will be
seen that skilled labor of practically
all kinds Is needed for the aero and
balloon squadrons that are to be or
ganized and young men who have n
predilection for this kind of work
are now presented with an opportun
ity that may never come again. A
large number of flying machines are
being built and active service la as
sured those who take advantage of
the present opportunity to get into
these organizations.
OROWDER INSTROGTS
THE LOCAL ROARD
I. II- Hoard It Mum Investigate in
Interest of Nation, and Never
of Individual
hesitation in such a case.
"You are not a court for the ad
justment of differences between two
I persons in controversy. You are
ftgmtt of the government. engaged
in selecting men for the government
and there is no controversy. You'
acting for the SJOTSfasSS Bt, are to in
vestigate each case in the interests
of trie nation, and never in the in
'terests of an individual. All are
I there for the benefit of the nation
and to the end that the whole tu
ition may be ft team in which each
I man shall play the part for which he
is best fitted.
"Therefore, no one has a vested
j right, by himself or by attorney, to
i urge, by argument or pleading, his
individual case upon you. You should
rigidly exclude this." No claimant
has a right to submit other proof
than that called for by the regula
tions or than that the board may call
for.
The nation needs men, and needs
them quickly. The hours will be
'long and the work absorbing. The
duty is to take and never to give,
and human nature is such that there
will be little praise and some blame.
The latter paragraph referB to the
board Itself.
Among the instructions received
by the Box Butte county board from
Provost .Marshal General Crowder
relating to the selection of men for
the draft are the following admoni
tions: "From every one is demanded
a sacrifice. But there is one thought
to be kept always In your mind. The
selected man offers his life. There
is no greater giving than this; and
thought should guide you always.
There may be a few who will urge
upon you claims of exemption or dis
charge that is made for individual
convenience, or to escape personal
loss of money or property, or for
favor or affection, some other man
whose time not otherwise would have
come, must incur the risk of losing
i his life. There can be no room for
COMMENDED FOR THE
PROHIBITION BILL
Three Hundred People in Attendance
at S. S. Convention in Morrill
County Adopt Hesnlutlons
On June 11. 1917. a monster Hun
day School rally was held at Nickus
drove, In Morrill county, attended
by three hundred people from twelve
public school districts in Morrill and
Banner counties. At this conven
tion resolutions were adopted com
mending Governor Neville, the mem
bers of the House conference com
mittee on the prohibition bill Nor
ton, Thomas and Flansburg and
the members of the Nebraska House
and Senate who assisted in passing
thft Nebraska prohibition law.
These resolutions were received
this week by The Herald with the M
quest that they be published. They
lead as follows:
I (evolution of Approval to the State
jcjrilattire ami (inventor
At the Sunday school rally, held
In .Mine. 1917. on the Lawrence
Fork, three hundred people weie
present representing twelve public
school districts In the counties of
Banner and Morrill, in Nebraska.
This convention unanimously adopt
ed the following resolutions:
First. Be It resolved that this as
sembly express Its most hearty
thanks to and its approval of the
actions of the members of the Ne
braska legislature, both the House
and Senate, who last winter stood all
four-square for ft bone-dry temper
ance law.
Second. Be It resolved that we
gladly honor those members of the
conference committee of the House
who against, all tempting offers and
arguments remained unshaken in
their determination to carry out trie
sovereign will of the people, express
ed by the large majority vote at the
last election for prohibition.
Third. Be it resolved that we
most heartily endorse and applaud
the manly and statesmanlike action
of Governor Neville In insisting that
the legislature keep their covenant
with the people and enact a satis
factory prohibitory law.
Fourth. Be it resolved that these
resolutions be published and copies
of the same sent to Governor Neville,
the members of the House confer
ence committee, and to the chief
clerks of the House and Senate.
(Signed) C. B. BO008,
Chairman of Convention.
SAMUEL LIGHT.
A. F. ALLEN,
Committee.
I will sell at Public Auction at the Burlington stock yards in ALLIANCE
NEBRASKA, Commencing at 1 O'Clock, Sharp, on
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ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA
Local Goard for Box Butte County, Nebraska: Serial No
FOKM NO. 103 PHKPAItKD BY PROVOHT MARSHAL GKNEH
AL NOTICH OF CALL AND TO AI'PKAIi FOR PHYSICAL EX
AMINATION To John Doe,
Postofflce Address.
You are hereby notified that pursuant to the act of Congress
approved May 18, 1917, you are called for military service of the
United States by this Local Board from among those persons
whose registration cards are within the Jurisdiction of this Local
Board.
Your Serial Is and your order number Is
Your report at this office of this local board for physical ex
amination on the day of 1917, at ....
o'clock A. M.
Any claim for exemption or discharge must be made on forms
which may be procured at the office of this local board and must
be filed at the office of this local board on or before the 7th day
after the date of mailing this notice.
Your attention Is called to the penalties for violation of evas
ion for the Selective Service Law approved May 18, 1917, and of
the rules and regulations made pursuant thereto, which penalties
are printed on the back hereof.
Local Board
Chairmau.
Oitvki
250 Head of Cattle
100 Head of two-year-old Steers. 100 Head of Yearling
Steers. 50 Head of Hereford Cows.
These cattle are native Kansas cattle, all are well bred and are in good
condition. Will sell in lots to suit purchasers, so remember the date and be
sure to attend this sale. These cattle will be at Alliance two or three days
before the sale and can be inspected here.
TERMS OF SALE!
Six months time on bankable paper at 8 per cent
interest from date.
DICK JACOBS, Owner
FRED KIBBY
Auctioneers
R. M. HAMPTON, Clerk
H. P. COURSEY
Date of mailing notice of
((ft.
The above is the type of form used by the Box Butte county board In
nforming drafted men that they must appear for examination. The form,
properly filled out, was mailed to the address of those called as the address
appeared on the registration card filled out by the registration clerk on
June 5 at the several places of registration in Box Butte county. Sven
lays are allowed the person called to appear for examination after the no
ice is mailed. Failure to receive the notice, if called, ia no excuse.
BBSS
How it looks
when illustrated
"Well, that
kid certainly
takes the cake "
Baking of Good BREAD
requires so much time, care and
attention, that it would seem the
average housewife, who has such
a multitude of duties to perform,
would not think of attempting
the family baking.
Let the Baker Bake the Bread
F. F. STEPHENS
BAKERY
FHONB 84
307 BOX BUTTS AVE