The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-05-25

cial instructions regarding the regis tration of all males between the ages of 21 and 30, inclusive, under the or der of the United States war depart ment. The polling places in the coun- ty which were used at the last gener- al election will be utilized for the reg istration. The polling places will be open from a. m. to g p. m.
 Nearly all the registration officers for Greenlee county have been ap- pointed and everything is practically takes place on June 5th. The follow ing rules and regulations will be of help to eligibles and facilitate the work of the registration officials on that date:
 The following officers of the several precincts of GreenIee county have been appointed by the Sheriff, who volunteered to serve as registration officials without pay:
 Eagle-Jessie Simmons.
 Metcalf-C. E. Dermont, w. E. Kel ly, c. H. Farnsworth, E. w. Swaker, G. A. Armstrong.
 Clifton-L. N. Callicotte, L. F. Sweet ing, E. c. Fitzgerald, Ben c. Fehrman, Richard J. Coleman, P. Riley, F. L. Adams, Louie Bernstein. J. R. Burns, $. F. SprlggS.
 Duncan-B. R. Lanneau, R. l.. Reid, w. w. Wilkey.
 Blue-Frank M. Hodges.
 Guthrie-J. w. Beck. York-Tom Edwards.
 Sheldon-F. A. Hyatt
 Franklin-J. F. McGrath. Morenci-Wm. J. Cantlon, Geo. w. Sammis, c. A. Rojas, N. K. Loder, w. H. Pansing. Jos. Carpenter, c. J. Bury, Wm. J. Donahue, J. M. Lally. Persons between the ages of 21 and 30 failing to register, will, upon con- viction, be punished by improsonment in the federal penitentiary for not more than one year, or may be assess ed both fine and imprisonment.
 Questions will be asked for you to answer in the order in which they appear on this paper. These ques- tions are set out below with detailed information to help you answer them.
 Do not write on, mark, or other wise mutilate these instructions. Do not remove them. They should be carefully read so that you will have your answers ready when you go be- fore the Registrar.
 All answers will be written on the Registration Card in ink by the Regis trar, who should be careful to spell all names correctly and to write legibly. 1. Name in full. Age in years
 This means all your names spelled out in full.
 State your age today in years only. Disregard additional months or days. Be prepared to say ''19," or '25,' not ''19 yrs. mos." or the like. 2. Home Address.
 . This means the place where you have your permanent home, not the place where you work. Be prepared to give the address in this way: ''232 Main Street, Chicago, Cook County. Illinois," that is, give number and name of street first, then town, then county and State.
 | 3. Date of Birth.
 1 Write. your birthday (month, day, and year) on piece of paper before going to the Registrar, and give the paper to him the first thing. Example: August ,, 1894"
 If you do not remember the year, start to answer as you would if some one asked your birthday, as August 9th" Then say lon my birthday this year I will be Cor was) ........ years old" The Registrar will then fill in the year of birth. Many people do not carry in mind the year they were born. This may be obtained by the Registrar by subtracting the age in years on this years birthday from 1917.
 4. Are you CD a natural born citi-
 zen; (2) a naturaIized citizen; (3)
 an alien; (4) or have you declared your intention to become a citizen i Specify which,?
 l CD If you were born in the United 1 iTn1 la uouyoii you are a natural born citizen, no mat ter what may have been the citizen ship or nationality of your parents. If you were born in Porto Rico, you are a citizen of the United States, unless you were born of alien parentage. If you were born abroad, you are still a citizen of the United States if your father was a citizen of the United States at the time you were born, un- less you have expatriated yourself.
 (2) You are naturalized citizen if you have completed your naturaliza- tion: that is, if you have taken final papers. But you are not citizen if you have only declared your inten- tion to become citizen (that is, if you have only taken out first papers'O in the latter case you are only de clarant.
 You are also a naturaliZed citizen if, although foreign born, your father or surviving parent become fully natural ized while you were under 21 years of age, and if you came to the United States under 21.
 (3) You are a decIarant if, although citizen or subject of some foreign country, you have declared on oath before a naturalization court your in-
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