The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-12-19
QuESTI0NNAIRES
Are MAILED out
Local Exemption Board Mailed Out
First Bunch of Questionaires last
Saturday to Crawford Men
5 PER CENT TOTAL REo,sTaAhTs
Procedure Will be Followed up Each
Day for Twenty Consecutive Days
Irregular Franked Mail.

On Saturday the local exemption
board mailed out the first bunch Of
questionaires to the registered men Of
Crawford county, the number amount
ing to per cent OF the total regis
trants in this county, or Ill. This
procedure will be followed up eacl,
day for twenty consecutive days, or
until the entire number are mailed out,
the 5 per cent going out each day. The
questionaires went into the Denis0n
post Office under regular frankcd mail
service. ,-.t.a
Upon the receipt of the questionaires
it will be the duty of the registCred
turn them to the local board Within
seven days from tho time when they
were mailed. The registrants must
take these qucstionairies and study
them carefully. It would not be ad-
visable for a registrant. to fill out his I
QUESTIONABLE without first consulting
an attorney. The questionable Is conn
plicated and attorneys estimate that
it will take from two to three hours
to fill one out correctly.
Members of the Crawford county
bar association have organized them
selves into an advisory board and
yesterday opened an Office on the third
floor of the court house where they
will assist all registrants In filling out
their questfonaires. They are doing
this work gratis. The legal advisory
committee is made up Of Andrew Bell,
Jr., chairman. with Jacob Sims and
P. J. Klinker Every attorney In tho,
county will assist them in the work
and will devote considerable time to
the work. t5s
Registrants must bear In mind that
it is necessary to fill out the Ques-
tionaire and return it to the local board
within seven days from the date II weH
sent out Failure to MI out the queS-
tionaire and return it to the board will
be a waiver Of exemption entirely ana
the man will be plAced IN class
which will be the first called into - /
vice. M ssss 81 ss, s3
]. Tes xesa a, \! ... all,a;
ttdndif res Tor t6essi - 49, ~
ing Of them back AMI 11f ~
classifying Of the III t6lixnS s.
tail a great doal Of work a. Vt
of the board and they win - stO3
have the prompt cO-Operatt " MI
rogistrants in order to accolnpllgh 4ha:
task within the required tin Itlijt Nh
Besides the filling out III IN
mately 1900 questiOnajreasSit tho
names and numbers OF the registraniD
and addressing them. there aFe half ~
dozen other blanks for sending 70 stl1Ss
state department to be filled out an1
for filing for each registrant and t16I
local board together with q comp0t0n&
clerk have been engaged In tho wO1l =
for several days. 9ss 10 33ass. sss ssa
The exemption board has an once
on the third floor of the court hOnse.
where they may be found.
The legal advisory board have
established an office in the bailiff's
room on the third floor, where Z gcOrpss
of lawyers will be found at times %.
tween the hours OF 10 In tho morning Z
and in the afternoon for the purpose
of giving advice and information. a.
we'll as clerical assistance In films
out the blanks. This will continue fof
tho next thirty days, or until tho timeS
expires for the filling out Of the Ques-
Il 5st y
Those who have registered In other 4
or states. but who are now b.,
in Crawford county, may avail thena-
selves Of this boards advice and those
who registered in Crawford county bat
are now located elsewhere, will find
boards in the counties where
they are now located.
This is matter which must not b
overlooked by those who registered.
as a failure to comply with tho rules
is likely to get them into serious 4
trouble. p. s