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Biographical material for

August Samuel Hughes

Home of August Samuel Hughes and Family

1018 Louisa Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

World War I Draft Registration for
August Samuel Hughes

 

"REGISTRATION CARD No. 54
1) Name in full August Samuel Hughes Age, in yrs. 28
2) Home address 634 Elmira St New Orleans La
3) Date of birth May 28th 1889
4) ... Natural Born
5) Where were you born? New Orleans
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7) What is your present trade...? Shipping Clerk
8) By whom employed? Swift & Co Ltd
Where employed? Magazine & Julia St New Orleans La
9) Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support...? Wife & Child
10) Married or single...? Married Race...? Caucasian
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12) Do you claim exemption from draft...? None Except above

[Signed] August Samuel Hughes"

 

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"REGISTRAR'S REPORT
1) Tall, medium, or short...? Medium Slender, medium, or stout...? Medium
2) Color of eyes Brown Color of hair Black Bald? No
3) Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, or both eyes, or is he otherwise disabled...? No

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6/5/17"
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Newspaper Clippings regarding
August Samuel Hughes and Family

TWO PLEAD GUILTY TO STEALING AUTOS

Prison Sentences Are Fixed at Four and Six Months by Court

Two alledged automobile thieves pleaded guilty Monday when arrained before Judge Alexander C. O'Donnell in criminal district court and were given prison sentences.
August S. Hughes pleaded guilty to embezzlement of an automobile belonging to the Driverless Company, 1319 Canal street, October 9, and was sentenced to six months in the Parish Prison.
A four-month sentence was assessed against Arthur Williams for theft of an automobile, property of William Canale, 1200 North Broad street, January 7.

From the New Orleans Times Picayune, 8 March 1932.