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Casper Daily Tribune
Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming
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Army court at Governor's Island, New York, starts first test trial of alleged draft deserter Louis Judelovitz, 35, from Brooklyn, on July 21 following official lists publication. He appealed induction in May 1918 citing foreign status and tuberculosis; acquittal could discharge 50% of similar accused in Second Corps area.
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NEW YORK, July 22.—An army court at Governor's Island, began yesterday the first test trial of an alleged draft deserter, following publication of the official lists in the Second Corps area. The accused is Louis Judelovitz, of Brooklyn, 35 years of age.
Records produced by the adjutant general's office in Washington, showed that the man registered and was inducted in May, 1918, and filed an appeal on the ground that he was a foreigner, had never been naturalized and had incipient tuberculosis. It was said that if Judelovitz should be freed, about 50 per cent of the accused in this area would be discharged.
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Governor's Island, New York
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July 22
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if judelovitz should be freed, about 50 per cent of the accused in this area would be discharged.
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An army court at Governor's Island began yesterday the first test trial of an alleged draft deserter, following publication of the official lists in the Second Corps area. The accused is Louis Judelovitz, of Brooklyn, 35 years of age. Records produced by the adjutant general's office in Washington showed that the man registered and was inducted in May, 1918, and filed an appeal on the ground that he was a foreigner, had never been naturalized and had incipient tuberculosis.