CONSCRIPTION "GRAFT" IN NEW YORK
TWO MEN GAOLED FOR TWO TEARS (Rec. August 21, 5.5 p.m.) New York, August 20. Two members of tho New York City Military Exemption Board have been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for soiling exemptions from _ Army service to East Sido tenement residents who had been drawn in tho conscription ballot.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. RAID ON I.W.W. PESTS New York, August 20. Troops raided tho I.W.W. headquarters at Spoltano (tho sccond.city in Washington) and arrested James Rowan, the leader, and 2(! others, on tho evo_ of a threatened striko of agricultural implement makers in four States.—.Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. COLLAPSE OF SPANISH STRIKE Madrid, August 20. Tho 6triko is collapsing, and many of tho services aro resuming, Tho capital and other towns aro becoming normal — Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3170, 22 August 1917, Page 5
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132CONSCRIPTION "GRAFT" IN NEW YORK Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3170, 22 August 1917, Page 5
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