The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-05-25
REGISTRATION OF EuGIBLES
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tention to become a citizen of the United States. Receipt from the clerk of the court of the certified copy of such declaration is often call. ed taking out first papers," You are not declarant if your first paper was taken out after September :6, 1906, and is more than years olI.
 (h You are an alien if you do not fall within one of the three classes above mentioned.
 5. Where were you born?
 First name the town, then the State, then the country, as Columbus. Ohio;" Vienna, Austria" Paris, France;" Sofia, Bulgaria.
 6. If not a citizen, of what country
 are you citizen or subject?
 This need be answered only by aliens and declarants Remember that a "declarant" is not yet a citi- zen of the United States. If an alien or declarant, state the name of your country, as France, Japan" China" etc.
 7. What is your present trade, oeeu-
 patton, or office?
 This does not ask what you did once, nor what you have done most of the time, nor what you are best fitted to do. IT ASKS WHAT IS YOUR JOB RIGHT NOW. State briefly, as Farmer" Miner" ''Stu. dent," 'Laborer (on farm, in rolling mill, in automobile, wagon, or other factory0" ''Machinist in automobile factory" 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 em- ployments, use one of the names hereafter mentioned:
 ''Customhouse clerk" employed in the transmission of the mails,' or employed in an armory, arsenal, or navy yard" mariner, actually en- ployed in the sea service of citizen or merchant within the United States. s." 8. By whom employed? Where en- pIoyed?
 If you are working for an individual firm, corporation, or association, state it's name. If in business, trade, prof ession, or employment for yourself, so state. If you are an officer of the State or Federal government, say whether your office is under the Uni ted States, the State, the county, or municipality. In answer to the ques- tion as to where you are employed, give the town, county, and State where you work. g. Have you a father, mother, wife
 child under i2, or sister or broth CT under 12 solely dependent upon you for support Specify which,? Consider your answer thoughtfully. If it is true that there is another mouth than your own which you alone have a duty to feed, do not let your military ardor interfere with the wish of the Nation to reduce wars misery to a minimum On the other hand, unless the person you have in mind is solely dependent on you, do not hide behind petticoats or children.
 10. Married or single (which)? Race Specify which,?
 This does not ask whether you were once married, but whether you are marriew now. In answer to the question as to your race, state briefly whether "Ceucasian, "Mongolian,
 Negro" ''Malayan." or Indian" ii. What military service have you
 had? Rank? Branch? Years? Ma i tion or State?
 l No matter what country you served, i you must give complete information. In answering these questions, first name your rank, using one of the following words: Commissioned off cer," "Noncommissioned officer 'Pri-
 vate." Next, state branch in which
 you served in one of the following
 words: Infantry Cavalry Ar
 tillery,' Medical" Signal" "Avia-
 tion," Supply" Marine" Navy"
 Nc xt, sta;e the rumber of ye;l:s' ser
 vice. not counting tune SD .nt in the
 Reserve. Finally, name tha Nation
 or State you served. If yjt. served
 under the United States or one of
 the States of the Tinted Stat"s, r.; me
 your service in che of the 'olinAILg terms National Guard (of srCE sLG such Starei'' "M itia (of s,;cf and
 such Statel," volunteers u: United
 States" or Regular Army tNavyl of United States
 12. Do you a'El exempt'cn tro"'
 draft? Specify q cunds.
 Because you dlm eXemrtiCI frCIE
 draft it by no Il eans foll) Fs that
 you are exempt For the information
 of the War Department you should
 make claim now if you intend to
 prosecute it. Some persons will be exempted on account of their occupa- tions or offices, some on account of , the fact that they have relatives de- pendent upon them for support. Your , answer touching these things will be important in supporting the claim you , now intend to make in your answer to
 the present questions. Be sure, there fore, that the grounds you now state are in conformity with your answers , to questions and g.. In stating :, grounds you claim as exempting you , use one of the following terms: Ii !, you claim to be an executive, legisla' tive, or judicial officer of the State oI ,, Nation, name your office and say whe ther it is an office of the State or Ma
 tiop If yOu claim to be a mem Der oi ; a religious sect whose creed forbidf . it's members to participate in war il :, any form, simply name the sect. Il |. you are employed in the transmission of the United States mails or as an ar
 tificer or workman in an armory, ar T senal, or navy yard of the United i States, or if you are mariner employ ed in the sea service of any citizen ol merchant within the United States, s(