Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-08-04

bcred shall be maIc by each loca
board as required by Section If of tn
Rules and Regulations prescribed b,
the resident under daPte June so
1917.
The first name to be entered on tn,
list prepared by each local board shall
be the name of the person the "scria
number of whose registration card j,
first placed in such schedule containing
the numbers from ! to 10000, both in
elusive, reading down from the top OF
the first column of the first page of the
schedule disregardiRg the numbers il
the schedule which do not appear OF
any registration card so serially mum
bcrcd and in the possession of the loca
| board.
Before the name Of the first person
on each list shall be written the "scria
number" of his registration card.
The order number, that is, the 'Fnum
bcr' designating the order in which
he will be called for military service
to be written on the list made by each
local board after the name of such
first person on each list is number one
The next name to be entered on the
list prepared by each local board shall
be the name of the person whose
"serial number" is next placed in
such schedule containing the numbers
from l to 10000, reading down the
columns from the top thereof and dis
regarding the numbers in the schedule
which do not appear on any registra-
ton card so serially numbered and in
the possession of the local board.
The order number to be written on
he list made by each local board after
he name of such person on each list
is number two (2).
The order in which the names Of all
such persons shall be entered on the
list prepared by each local board shall
be determined In the exact manner
above described for determining the
names Of tho first and second persons
III each such list, and this method shall
be persued by each local board until
he name of every person whose regis
ration card Is In its possession and
which has been given "serial mum
Der |" In accordance with the Rules and
regulations, shall have been entered
ipon the list required to be made by
zach local board by said section IA.
Sec. 5. The list shall be made by
'ach local board on Form No. 1O2, pro
'ided by the rovPost Marshal General.
Sec. 6. The list prepared by each
ecal board shall be posted, made &C.
'essible to the press, and mailed as re.
luired to be called and furnished by
Regulations prescribed by the President
lnder date June 30, 1917.
Sec. 7. In furnishing the quotas re-
luired to bet called and furnished by
each local board in accordance with the
directions received from the governor
If the respective State, or Territory,
r from the Commissioners of the Dis.
rict Of Columbia, as the case may be,
lcting for and by the direction of the
resident, each local board shall call
ne persons whose names are on the
ist prepared by II as above required in
he exact order fixed and stated on such
list.
Sec. 8. All registration cards re-
,eived by any local board after July
10, 1917, shall be copied and list OF
the names of all persons whose regis
ration cards are so received made by
he local board. The original registra-
ion card shall be retained by the local
board and no "seriai number shall be
ssigned by such local board to any
'uch registration card, and no "serial
lumbers" will be placed before the
James Of any person ON the list to be
30 made. A copy of all such cards
and the list Of the names of all persons
whose registration cards have been so
received shall be daily forwarded to
the adjutant general of the State, Ter
ritory, or of the District of Columbia,
rs the case may be, or to the official
who under the regulations is charged
With the duties of the adjutant general
IF the State, Territory, or District
See. 9. Whenever an examination Of
registration card in the possession of
any local board discloses that it has
not been serially numbered, or that it
has been improperly, enormously, or
llegibly serially numbered, or has not
IN some other respect been serially nun
oered as required by section o Of the
Rules and Regulations Of June 80, 1917,
4 shall be the duty Of the local board
having jurisdiction thereof TO forward
such registration card to the adiutant
general of the State, Territory, or Of
the District of Columbia, as the case
may be, without assigning any "serial
lumber" thereto.
Sec. 10. Whenever an examination
IF a copy Of registration card receiv.
ed in the Office Of the adjutant general
If any State, Territory, or of the Dis
triet of Columbia, and an examination
IF the list Of names of ali persons
whose rauis4yatioa na,1s 49, a.. Al u.