New Britain herald., 1917-05-30
WHERE 1O REGISTER FOR RGOODOLDU. s. A..
Each Eligible Man Must Report In His Own Ward

New Britain's general registration committee, in charge of the military census of June has completed all ar engagements for enrolling all males between the ages of twenty-one and thtrty-one years and in each of the six city wards a special registration place has been selected. It must be remembered by those who will reg ister that everyone must register in ward in which he resides. This rule is mandatory. The general commit tee. composed of Mayor G. A. Quig- ley. Dr. T. B. Reeks. Dr. D. w. O'Con- nell. Stephen Robb, Albert F.. Corbin, James J. Watson and John w. Allen, has selected the following places of registration, which will be open on June from .. m. sto D. m.
 First ward. Richard M. Healey's au- tomobile salesroom at 1e8 Arch street, in .Bardeck's block.
 Second Ward, Burritt Mission build ing. Cherry street, between Whiting and Lilac streets.
 Third ward. second floor of City hall.
 Fourth ward. Herald building. Church street.
 Fifth ward. Dobson's block, corner Broad and Washington streets. ! Sixth ward, Swarskey's block. cor ner North and Willow streets.
 Remember These Seven Things.
 In regard to the registration, there are seven vital points that must be
 As summarized by the war depart ment thy are:
 1There is only ONE day for reg istration, June 5, 1917.
 2-Every male resident of the United States who has reached his twenty-frst and has not reached his thirty-first birthday MUST register on the day set, June 5, 1917. The only exceptions are persons in the military or naval service of the United States, which includes all officers and enlist ed men of the regular army. tho reg ular army reserve, the Ofiicers, Re- serve corps, the Enlisted Reserve corps, the National Guard and Nation al reserve, recognized aby the militia bureau of the war department; the navy, the marine corps, the Coast Guard and the Naval Militia, thesNa val Reserve force, .thes Marine Corps reserve and the Nationsl Naval volun- teers. yeepgnlx by the navy depart
 8-ReginEfhtiop is distincts, from draft. No matter what just claim you have for exemption you must regis ter.
 4-Registration Is a public DUTY. For those not responsive to the sense of this duty, the penalty of imprison- ment, not fines. is provided in the draft act.
 5-Those who. through sickness shall be unable to register should cause a representativesto apply to the county or city clerk for a copy Of the card. The clerk will give instructions as to how. this card should be filled out. The card should then be mailed by the sick person or de- livefed by his agent to the registrar of his homo district. The sick person will enclose . sAIf-ad1resseds stamped envelope for the ralhrn to him of his registration certificate.
 6-Any person who expects to be absent from his voting precinct on registration day. should apply as soon as practicable for a registration card to the county clerk of the county where he may be stopping. or if he is in city of over thirty thousand to the city clerk. The clerk will record the answers on the card and turn it over to the absentee. The absentee should mail this card to the resistrar of his home district 90 that 1t will reach