Fillmore Progress | 1917-08-24 | Page 2 | Draft Law is Upheld

DRAFT LAW IS UPHELD court rejects A applications for writ of habeas corpus for two evaders evanders Ev aders wil sit I 1 n I the T draft law lial bevia upheld lit in the first test U st of lla its constitutionality judge L allory speer united stil tes for the southern district af him leil down lit in mount airy it a decision to tills tabi effect lie ilo I 1 ejected for writs of habeas col ims for to avio registration ev aders and john story who lio had budi been arrested for fumihiro to obey tile law application was anade on oil tile ground ehilt tins the law violated d the which provides that nelt lier sl nor tilde except is as punishment for crime whereof lie parties shall lime have been duly convicted exist tile alio united states or any place subject su abject to their jurisdiction