Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-07-26
EXEMPTION RULES
ARE MADE PUBLIC
Directions for Registered Men
Given Step by Step.
ALL CLAIMS UNDER OATH
Industrial Needs and Dependents Are
Chief Basis on Which DrsN
May Be Avolded-Make
Claims in Person.

Observation-Disclosures Marshal Gen
eral Crowder has issued complete IN
structions for the men registered under
the selective CONSUMPTION law. SO that
everyone will understand just what
Is to be done, he gives the directions
step by step. as follows:
1, LOCAL BOARDS-In every coun-
ty in the United States and for every
city of over 10000 there are one or
more local exemption boards. Each OF
such boards is In charge of the regis
tratlon cards of persons registered III
the urea, over which the board has
Jurisdiction, and has jurisdiction OF all
claims for exemption. except those
based on industrial grounds. FIND
OFT WHAT BOARD HAS YOUR
CARD AND WHERE THE OFFICE
OF THAT BOARD Is.
2. DISTRICT BOARDS-In every
federal judicial district there are
or more district boards, having appei-
late Jurisdiction over a number Oh
local boards and having original 1uris-
d,ction Of claims for exemption on In
dustrial grounds. IF YOU INTEND
TO MAKE A CLAIM ON INDUS
TRIAL GROUNDS, INCLUDING Ar
RICrLTURE, LEARN WHAT DIS
TRICT BOARD TO APPLY TO.
Meaning Of Numbers.
3. RED INK SERIAL NUMBERS
Every board has numbered the cards
In its Jurisdiction with red Ink In a
series running from l to the number
representing the total numbe OF
cards In its jurisdiction. Lists show
Ing the names OF persons In the luris-
diction of each board II the red INK
number of each are open TO Inspection
nj the office of each board. INSPECT
THE LIST AND INFORM YOUR
SELF OF YOUR RED INK SERIAL
NUMBER.
! 4, ORDER OF LIARlLITI-These
red Ink numbers are to be drawn by
lot to determine the order in which
registered persons are to be called Ivy
y the various local boards. AS soon as
+, the drawing is complete lists showing
. the order in which these red ink nun
i hers are drawn will be published II
: the press, and will be posted at the
. office of each local bourl. GO 1T
/ YOUR LOCAL BOARD AND FIN
- OUT THE ORDER IN WHICH YOU
y STAND FOR CALL.
q s. AS soon us quotas are assigned u
i each state and each board, each boar
70. will call upon persons whose cara
50 are in it's jurisdiction instructing thel
y to present themselves for examination
This call will be posted at the ottic
) of the local board and the papers WI
23 be requested to print 1t. A notice WI
~ also be mailed to you, but the postin
of the list at the Office of the boar
y will be deemed sufficient notice I
"a charge you with the duty of presen
ing yourself. The law therefore MAKE
1t our duty to inform yourself whe
10 YOU are called. The mailing Is for yor
q convenience, but If the letter nevt
70 reaches you YOU cannot make tn;
= an excuse.
6S Watch the lists at the Office Of yo'
VI board and see when you are callt
- for examination.
" 6. Physical examination--you mll
eport for physical examination
the the day named in your call.
If you are found physically disqua
fed the board will give you a cert
cate which will explain to you VIII
your further duties are.
'.I' If you are found physically qualih
h' and file q claim for exemption with
seven days after your call you will
on given ten days after filing your cla'
ma Of exemption to file proof in suppt
nay of your claim OF exemption. 5
.ms (vI1) below.
:, 10 Watch for Your Name.
and II you are found physically qua
srst fed md file no claim for exempti'
ved or II you do not appear for physit
mo, examination, your name Will be post
so,. to the district board as one who J"
called for military service n "
not exempted or discharged. On
eighth day after call, or within t
DAYS thereafter. copies OF the list
,ro. persons 40 posted to the district boa
fo,-. will be given to the press with a
nre. quest for publication. will be pos
i.,r. in a place Mt the office OF the 10
',ss,, hoard accessible to the public VII
49, and notice will be mailed to you
the address on your registration ca
THEREFORE, WATCH THE
TICES POSTED IN TIE OFFICE
. .ns THE BOARD ABOUT TEN DAYS
NY TER THE DAY YOU WE'RE CALL
AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS +
: vi THE PROMPT RECEIPT or MAJ
wv. 7. EXEMPTION OR DISCHAR'
y No claim or discharge on account
w the industry In which you are enga
op- can be decided by a local board.
'ase Par. XIV, below.)
the WHETHER YOU FILE A Cli
y OF or EXEMPTION OR NOT. J
.h"t MUST PRESENT YOURSELF |
)" PHYSICAL EXAMINATION ON I
DAY NAMED IN THE NOTICE.
From the dny notice that you
Just called is mailed and posted you
pan seven days in which yon may ~
only claim Of exemption or discharge.
ment form for Rling this claim Is simple
e'Hh' you wish to file such u claim
Go to the board and get Form
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