St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-11-17
NEW LIST OF so MEN TO MAKE
SEVENTEEN REQUIRED.
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(b) Married man, without child.
rem, whoes wife, although the regis.
trant is engaged in a useful occupa'
ton, is not mainly dependent upor
his labor for support, for the reason
i that the wife is skilled in some
special class of work which she il
physically able to perform and il
which she is employed, or in which
there is an immediate opening fol
her under conditions that will er
abe her to support herself decen,' y
and without suffering or hardship.
| (c) Necessary skilled farm LABOR
err in necessary agricultural enter
prise.
(d) Necessary skilled industrial
laborer in necessary industrial entei-
prise:
! Glass 3.
! (a) Man with dependent children
mot his OWN but toward whom he
stands in relation of parent.
| CO. Man with dependent aged o.
infirm parenN.
Co Man with dependent he,ples-
brothers and sisters.
(d) County or municipal officer.
| (e) Highly trained firemen or pc
! licement, at least three years in SER
vice of municipality.
| (f) Necessary customhouse clerk.
(g) Necessary employe of United
States in transporta ion of<mails.
CHI Necessary artiticer or work
man in United States armory or ar
senal.
(i) Necessary employe in service
of United States.
I'D Necessary assistant, associate,
or hired manager of necessary asri-
cultural enterprise.
* Necessary highly specialized
technical or mechanical expert Of
necessary industrial enterprise.
a. Necessary assistant or associ-
ate manager of necessary Industrial
enterprise.
Glass 4.
(a) Man whose wife or children
are mainly dependent on his labor
for support.
90 Mariner actually employed in
sea service or citizen or merchant il
the United States.
(c) Necessary soc manag ng, con-
trolling or directing head OF neces-
sary agricultural enterprise.
(l) Necessary sole managing,
controlling, or directing head of nee
essary industrial enterprise.
Class 5.
(a) Officers, legislative, executive,
or judicial of the United Sttae, ol CT
state territory or District of ColuM-
bia.
Cb) Regular or duly orda nee
| minister of religion.
Co S udent who on May is, 1917
| was preparing for ministry n rccog
nized school.
(d) Persons in m litary o. naval
service of the United States.
(e) Alien enemy.
(O Resident alien (not an enemy
who claims exemption.
(g) Person totally and permanent
ly physically or mentally unA- for
military service.
CHI Person morally unfit to pe a
soldier of the United States.
Cd Licensed pilot actually employ
ed in the pursuit of his vocation.
Member of vel, recognized relig-
ious sect or organization, organized
and existing on May Is, 1917, whose
then existing creed or pr nciples for
bid its members to participate in war
! in any form, and whose religious
convictions are aginst war or partici-
| patton therein.
Seven days are allowed registran.s
after receipt of the QUESTIONABLE to
| fill it out and return it to the local
board. Officials believe tina. CLASH
fication by the boards will be rou-
tine process requiring little tine.
Best estimates indicate that Glass
I Of the five classes into which ali
draft registrants are to be divided
will con ain more than 2,o0h.oh0
men subject to duty with the colors
before any man in any other class
will be called up.
| 1t is regarded as practically GER
tain that Congress will take up The
question of extending the draft law
to cover men who have attained teh
age of q isnce- it was enacted
Should this be done and prov 81, :
made for the registration thereafter
Of every man as he reached thai
age, it is probable that pernap.
100000 would be added to Class
automatically by next March II
that event no present plans tor the
army would reach the men il