Bingham Bulletin | 1918-02-15 | Page 7 | War Brides Cannot Save Husbands Form Draft

WAR BRIDES CANNOT SAVE HUSBANDSJROM DRAFT 106 Young Men In Utah County Who Married Since War Wat Declared Placed In Class One by District Exemption Ex-emption Board. I With one fell swoop the district exemption ex-emption board yesterday ruled against the pleadings of 106 war brides of Utah county, by reversing the order of the local draft board In giving them deferred classifications and placing them in class 1, for immediate service. In all of the 106 cases the marriages had been consummated since the enactment en-actment of congress of iMay 19. '117, declaring that marriage since the breaking out of the war would be no bar to service. The board passed on 360 cases, the largest number disposed of In a single day since the present session began. The cases by counties were aa follows: fol-lows: Boxelder, 24", Cache, 39; Utah, 106; Millard. 109; Grand, 6; Salt Lake City, No. 4. 2; .Salt ILake City, No. 2, 2; 'Emery, 9; Salt ILake county. No. 2. 8; Garfield, 3; Iron, 4; Davis, 2; Duchesne, Du-chesne, 1; Kane, 1; Tooele, 17; Wayne, 4; San Juan, 3; Sevier, 12; ( and Carbon, S.