The Arizona copper camp., 1917-07-21

! lOIu lOr lllIuS Cn1S claim is S1mpIv.
If you wish to file such a claim
(a) Go to the board and get form
10 for exemption or Form 121 for dis
charge. If the board has not the print
ed forms ask to consult the form
pamphlet and copy the form shown
there.
(b) Fill out the proper form and file
it with the board.
(c) Do this within seven days of
the posting and mailing of notice to
you to present yourself.
The following are the only grounds
for exemption:
1. That you are an officer, legisla-
tive, executive, or judicial of the Unit
ed States, a state or territory, or the
District of Columbia.
2. That you are a regular or duly
ordained minister of religion
8. That you were on May 18, 1917,
student preparing for the ministry
in any recognized theological or divin-
ity school,
4. That you are in the military or
naval service of the United States.
5. That you are a subject of Ger
many, whether you have taken out
papers or not.
6. That you are resident alien who
have not taken out first papers.
In addition to claims for exemption,
claims for discharge may be made on
any of the following grounds, which
are the only grounds for discharge by
local board:
L. That you are a county or muni-
cipal officer.
2. That you are a customhOuse clerk.
8. That you are employed by the
United States in the transmission of
mails.
4. That you are an artificer or work.
man employed in an armOry, arsenal
or navy yard of the United States.
5. That you are employed in the
service of the United States under
certain condition). See paragraph (e)
of section 20, Regulations.
6. That you are a licensed pilot reg
ularly employed in the pursuit of your
vocation
Z. That you are a mariner actually
employed in the sea service of any
citizen or merchant within the United
States
8. That you are a married man with
wife or child dependent on you for
support
8. That you have widowed mother
dependent on your labor for support.
! 10. That you have ~eged or infirm
parents dependent upon your labor for
support
II. That you are the father of a
motherless child under 16 dependent
upon your labor for support.
IL. That you are a brother of an
orphan child or children under 16 de-
pendent on your labor for support.
13. That you are member of any
well-recognized religious sect or or
ganization organized and existent
May 18, 1917, and whose then existing
creed or principles forbade it's mem
bers to participate in war in any form
and whose religious convictions are
against war or participation therein in
accordance with the creed or principles
of said religious organization.
These are the only grounds for ex-
emption or discharge by a local board.
Another person can file claim in
your behalf, but must use different
forms in filing the claim.
Your claim of exemption or dis
charge must be filed within seven days
of the day on which notice to you
that you are called was posted and
mailed. But after you have filed your
claim for exemption or discharge you
have ten days within which to file
proof.
The method of proving claims is
very simple, but it is rather exact.
If you follow the rules given below you
will have done what is required of
you:
First Go to the local board and
consult the regulations to find out
the form number of the affidavit that
you must submit for your particular
claim.
Second Ask the board for the
blank affidavits that are necessary in
presenting your proof; if the board has
not the forms, ask to consult the
pamphlet of forms.
Third. Have the affidavits properly
accomplished and return them to the
board within the time limit assigned
you-ten days from the filing Of your
claim
Remember:
(a) You must submit your proof in
the prescribed form and the board has
no authority to exempt or discharge
you unless you submit all the affi-
davits required by regulations.
(b) There will be no argument be-
fore the board and no proof other than
the prescribed affidavits unless the
board calls for the other proof which
it will do in only limited number of
cases.
When Claims Are Decided: