The Nevada County picayune., 1917-05-31

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 What Is Your Job Right NoW7
 "7. What is your present trade, oc- equation or office?
 This does not ask what you once did. nor what you have done most of the time, nor what you are best fitted to do. It asks what your job is right now. State briefly, as farmer, miner, student, laborer Con farm, in rolling mill. in automobile, wagon or other fac tory, etc. If you hold an office under state or federal government, name the office you hold.
 "If you are in one of the following offices or cmployments, use one of the names hereafter mentioned: Custom house clerk. employed In the transmits sion of the mails, or employed in an armory. arsenal or navy yard, mar iner actually employed in the sea serv- lee of citizen or merchant within the United States
 "s By whom employed? Where em- ployed?
 If you are working for an indiyid- Hai. firm. corporation or association state ttS name If in business. trade, profession or employment for yourself, so zfate. If you are an officer of the state or federal government say wheth CT Nour office k under the United States. the state. the county or q mu- nieipaltty. In answer to the question as to where you are employed give the town county and state where you work.
 -. Have you father. mother, wife, child under twelve or a sister or broth CT under twelve solely dependent upon you for support Specify which,:
 Consider YeHf answer thoughtfully, If 1t is true that there is another mouth than your own which you alone have duty to feed do not let your military ardor interfere with the wish If the nation to reduce wars misery to 2 minimum On the other hand, unless the person you have in mind is solely dependent on you do not hide behind petticoats or children.
 "1o. Married or single (which) |? IAfl1c iSiit1iiS NiiItlll
 This does not ask whether you were once married, but whether you are married now. Tn answer to the question as to your race state briefly whether Caucasian. Mongolian, negro, Malayan or Indian.
 Must State Past Military Service.
 I'll. What military service have you had? Rank: Branch? Years? Ma tion or state?
 No matter what country you served, you must give complete infor- nation. h answering these questions first name your rank, using one of the following words: Commissioned off ger. 'noncommissioned officer, 'pri- vate' Next state branch in which you served in one of the following words: l: Infantry cavalry, artillery 'medi- cal signal aviation supply ma rine,' navy Next, state the number of years service, not counting time spent i'll the reserve. Finally, name the nation or state you served. If you served under the United States or one of the states of the United States name your service in one of the fol lowing ferms: National Guard (of such and such state). militia (of such and such G state), volunteers of United States or regular army (nayy) of United States
 .l2. no you claim exemption from draft? Specify grounds.
 "BecauSe you claim exemption from draft. it by no means follows that you are exempt. For the information of the War department you should make a claim now if you intend to prosecute il. Some persons will be exempted on account of their occupations or offices, some OH account of the fact that they have relatives dependent upon them for support Your answer touching these things will be important in sup porting fhe claim you new intend to make ih your answer to the present questions. It. sure. therefore, that the grounds you now state are in con formtty with your answers to ques- donS | and s.
 Tn stating grounds you claim as eN- empting you Use one of the following terms If you claim to be an cXeeu- tive, legislative or judicial officer of the state of nation nane your office and saN whether if is an office of the state or nation. If you claim to be q member of il religious sect whose creed forbids its members to participate in war in any form, simply name tue sect, ! If you are employed in the transmits sion of the United States mails or as an artfeer or workman ill an armory. .lrsenal or navy yard of the United States pr If you are q mariner em- ployed in the sea service of any citi- Zen or merchant within the United States, so state. If you are q felon or otherwise morally deficient and desire to claim exemption on that ground. state your ground briefly. If you claim physical disability, state that briefly. If you claim exemption on at4,s afb b4r araIInd StHtp Xuur ground