Imperial Valley press., 1917-05-21
DESIRE VOLUNTEERS
FOR REGISTERING
tCoNTrNuED FROM PAGE oNEl


No. voting precincts, Jones Lumber
Yard office.
Ell Centre Nos. /, and voting
precincts, Barbara Worth hotel.
FL Centre Nos. and 6 voting pre-
cints, City Hall.
Heber voting precinct, postoffice.
Mt. Signal voting precinct, Mt. Sig
l.al store.
/ Verde voting precinct, Verde school
house.
Alder voting precinct, Ten-foot
drop.
Calexico voting precincts Nos. and
,, Calexico city hall.
Calexico voting precinct No. 8, Ma
icstic Theatre Bldg.
Hanlon voting precinct, Fort Yuma
Indian school.
Laguna voting precinct, Bard school
house.
Picacho voting precinct, school
house.
Palo Verde voting precinct, store.
Sunset voting precinct, EastSide
school house.
Eastside voting precinct, Alamo
school house.
Holtville City precincts Nos. l, :
and 3, City Hall.
Meloland voting precinct, school
house.
The registration card will contain
the following questions:
Name in full.
Age, in years.
Home address.
Date of birth.
Are you G) a natural-bon citizen,
% a naturalized citizen, CD an alien.
- or have you declared you inten-
ton (specify which,?
Where were you born?
If not citizen, of what country
are you a citizen or subject?
What is your present trade, occu-
ration or office?
Ny whom employed?
Where employed?
Have you a father, mother, wife,
child under u, or sister or brother
under y, solely dependent upon you
for support (specify which,?
Married or single (WHICH?
Race (specify which,?
What military service have you
had? Rank? Branch? Years? Ma
ton or state?
Do you claim exemption from draft
(specify grounds?
Registration Certificate.
NO......
(1his number must correspond with
that on the Registration Card.)
ITO whom it may concern, greet
ipgs: These presents attest, that IL
accordance with the proclamation CT
The President of the United States,
and in compliance with law, (Name},
City or P. o., Precinct.
County of......., State of......,
has submitted himself to registration
and has by me been duly registered
this. day of ......, 1917.
".................
''Registrar.'
1t should be clearly understood
that no male resident of the United
States between the designated ages
is excused from registration unless
re is already in the military or ma
yal service of the United States; that
Is, a member of the regular army OF
navy, the marine corps, coast guard
service, or that part Of the national
gGard now actually in the federal
service. Registration is distinct from
selective service. Registration is a
necessary preliminary to the later
, ocess of selection.
Il is important that all shall under
stand the significance Of registration
AID it is hoped that the day viii be
approached in the sp~it with which
Che government mas appointed II, De-
rocIacy is its essence. No one can
absent himself, nor can the well-to-
5o man hire another 70 represent hin.
O. the occasion. The country's nan
hood viii present itself on that day
ard by 80 doing will say in effect:
Here am !. Take me-
Not only has the individual citizen
rs Of the country made a remarkable
response 10 the registration cal, but
the states through thei, official heads
have indicated such zeal that there
great rivalry among some Of the com
monwcalths for the honor Of making
the first complete registration re-
turns.
Many questions are asked daily at
rtc War Department concerning the
registration Of travelling men and
other absentccs. On the sixth day