Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-15
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nrc classes into which 1900. 900 men
registered for military duty-and those
who are registered hGrcafter-arc di-
ridcd and the order in which they will
be called for service were officially an
ounce to-day in the provost-marshal-
generals questionnairc which every
registered man must fill out and Tile.
The order shows some change from
the tentative draft published ON
time ago.
Contrary TO some published reports
class. but does place married men with
or the list Of tables. In fact. the aucs-
t~ionnaire indicates that only mel of the
first class will be called TO colors OK
cept in tho grsvest emergency.
The five official clasSifcatiuns OF
reSist-ants follow: =,
Glass 1.
Cn) Single man without dependent
relatives.
children, or father OF mothcricss chill
drcn who has habitually failed to sup
port his family.
w. sNhsiiti Iii'i ut.lSIitli OH WIG
ior support.
10 Married man. with or without
children. or father Of mothcrless chii.
drru:.man not ~usetu!ly engaged, family
supported ly income independent OF
i:is iator
Cep Unskilled farm iaborer.
oO tnskilled Industrial laborcv.
Iiceis,rant by or in respect OF whom
-
or made.
Resis,rant VIII" fails to submit
Queationnairc and in respect of whom
no deferred classification is claimed or
made.
All rceis,rnn,s not included IN any
other division in this schedule.
Class -.
ca Married man with children. or
father OF motherlcss children. whore
such wife or children or such mother
less children are not mainly dependent
upon his labor for support for the rca-
son that there ar. other reasonably
certain sources OF adequate support
t~cNcludinE earnings or possible earn
inGs from the labor Of tic Wirrp. avail
uhle, aid tina the rcmoval Of the rcSis-
trant will not deprive such dependents
Of support.
OBJ Married man, without children.
Nl.osc wife, although the rcsiatrant is
engaged in a useful occupation. is not
mainly dependent upon his tabor for
ppo for the reason that the wife
is skilled i'll some special class Of work
which she is physically able to perform
and in which she is employed, or in
rhich there is an Immediate opening
:pr her under conditions that will en-
able her 10 support herself decently
ard without suffering any hardship.
tr) Necessary skilled farm laborcrs
in nee. ssary agricultural enterprise.
td) Necessary skilled Industrial la
horor in necessary industrial enter
prise.
Class $.
CD Man with dependent children
mot, his OWN. bat toward whom hy
stands i'll relation Of parent.
tbb Man with dependent aged or in
nrm parents.
CcD Man With dependent helpless
brothers or sisters.
Cd county or municipal officer.
'e) Highly trained fireman or police
man. 1T least three years in service
Of Municipality.
e. Necessary custo,n-houac clerk,
80 Necessary employee "t United
States IN transmission OF the mails.
ih) Necessary artii!ccr ~ Workman
in United states armory OF arsenal.
,D Necessary employee III service of
United States.
90 Necessary assistant. associate. or
hired manaccr OF necessary aEricultu-
al cntc: Prise.
CD Necessary highly specialized
technical or mechanical expert Of
necessary industrial enterprise.
CD Necessary assistant or associate
manager of necessary industrial enter
prise.
Class 4.
fa) Man whose wife or children are
mainly dependent on his labor for sup
lort.
th) Mariner actually employed in sea