The Pulaskian., 1917-06-01
AlI of Specified Age Must Respond on June 5 to Call of
 Nation.
QUERIES TO BE ANSWERED
Government Has Issued Circulars Making 1t Easier for Those Who Register to Respond to Inter- rogations That Will
 Be Made.

question asked feBafulnS feSlslIdlioh, and 1t is this: livery man between the ages of rwenty-one and thirty years, inclusive, whether native born, an alien, or even an alien enemy, must register June Q. This applies also to invalfds and per sons who are H. A man is thirty until his thirty-frst birthday anniversary The government has adopted plan to facilitate and simplify the filling in of conscription registration cards June 5. Circulars containing the twelve questions to be asked and advice as to how they should be answered have been prepared for distribution.
 Answers to the Questions.
 The circular, which bears the head ing, How to Answer Questions on Registration Cards" reads as follows: "Questions will be asked for you to answer in the order in which they ap- pear on this paper. These questions are set out below with detailed infor- mation to help you answer them.
 Do not write on, mark or otherwise mutilate these instructions. Do not re- move them. They should be carefully read so that you will have your an- swers ready when you go before 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 nineteen or Twenty-Five, not nineteen years three months 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, H. lInois' that is, give number and name of street first, then town. then county and state.
 Have Birthday Date Ready.
 "Date of birth.
 Write your birthday (month, day and year) on a piece of paper before going to the registrar and give the pa per to him the first thing. Example,: August 5. 1894
 ''If you do not remember the year, start to answer as you would if some one asked you your birthday, as 'Au- gust g. Then say, 'on 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 subtacting the age in years on this years birthday from 1917.
 "4. Are you CD natural born citi- zen; (2l naturalized citizen; (3) an alien; (4) or have you declared your intention to become a citizen Specify which)
 "0) If you were born in the United States. including Alaska and Hawaii, you are q 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 q citizen Of the United States, unless you were born of alien percentage. 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- ton: that is, if you have taken final papers But you are not citizen if you have only declared your intention to become a citizen Chat Is, if you have only taken out first papersO in the latter ease you are only 'declar- ant
 You are also a naturalized citizen if although foreign born, your father or surviving parent became fully nat uralized while you were under twenty one years of age, and if you came to the United States under twenty-one.
 "(3) You are declarant if. although Il tiliLtu UT suDJeCl oI SOtHe iOEelSH country you have declared on oath be fore a naturalization court your inten. ton to become citizen of the United States. Receipt from the clerk of the court of the certified copy of suef declaration is often called taking out first papers, You are not a declarant if your first paper was taken out aftel September 26. 1906, and is more thar seven years old.
 "(4) You are an alien if you do no fall within one of the three classe! above mentioned.
 5. Where were you born?
 "First name the town, then the state then the country. as Columbus O.; Vienna, Austria Paris, France Sofia. Bulgaria.
 ''6. If not citizen, of what countr. are you citizen or subiect?"
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