The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-06-05

instructions follow:
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 leg
IDLY.
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.
Re prepared to say 10 or "25,' not
''l9 yrs. 3 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.
Write your birthday (month. day
and YEAR, on q. 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 you your birthday, as "Au-
gust 9Th" Then say ION my birthday
this year ] 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
We're born. This may be obtained by
the registrar by substracting the age
in years on this years birthday from
1917.
q. Are you % a naturaI-born cit-
zen: ~ a naturalized cit-
zen; ~ an alien; (4) or have
you declared your intention to
become citizen (specfy
which,?
Cd If you were born in the United
States, including Alaska and Hawaii
YOU are a natural-born citizen, nc
matter what may have been the citi-
zenship or nationality of your parents
II you We're born in Porto Rico, you
are a citizen of the United States. un-
less you We're born of alien parentage
If you were born abroad, you are still
a citizen of the United States if you,
father was a citizen of the United
u
less you have eXpatriated yourself.
CO You are a naturaiized citizen i
You have completed your naturaliza
ton; that is, if you have taken fina
papers, But YOU are not a citizen i
you have only declared your intention
to become a citizen Chat is, if yo'
have only taken out first papers')
in the latter case YOU are only
'declarant"
You are also naturalized eitize
If, although foreign born, your fatht
or surviving parent became fully nat
sralized while you were under Il year
of age. and if you came to the Unite
States under 81.
CD You are decIarant it, althoug
a citizen or subject of some foreig
country, YOU have declared on oat
before a naturalization court your in
tention to become a citizen of tn
United States. Receipt from the cler
of the court of the certified copy
such declaration is often called TAX
ing out first papers," You are not
declarant if your first paper was take
out after September 26, 1906, and
more than seven years old
ca You are an alien if YOU do nc
fall within one of the three classc
above mentioned.
5. Where were you born?
First name the town, then the stat
then the country. as "Columbu
Ohio Vienna, AUSTRIAN "Pari
France" Sofia, Bulgaria."
o. Ut not a citizen. of what countr
are you a citizen or subject?
This need be answered only
aliens and declarants. Remember thu
"decarant' is not yet IA citizen
the United States. If an alien {
declarant, state the name of yol
country. as "franCc." Japan
China" etc.
7. What is your present trade, occu
patton, or office?
This does not ask what you ono
dld. nor what YOU have done most
the time nor what you are best fittc
10 do. IT ASKS WHAT YOUR 10
is RIGHT NOW. State briefly, &
Farmer" "MIncr.' "Studont," LA
borer ION farm, in rolling mill, in au
tomobil", wagon, or other factory
Machlnist III automobile factory" ct
If Yea hold an office under state {
federal government. name the offit
You hold. If YOU arc in one of II
loI!o"Ing offices or crnploymcntS, Us
one of tho names hereafter mentioned
NHStnmhnuSo clerk" "omplOyed
the transmission If the mails" {
employed in an armory, arsenal, {
navy yard, mariner, actually err