The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-11-22


preparing for ministry In recognized
school.
Persons In military or naval service
of United States.
Allen enemy.
Resident alien (nOt an enemy who
claims exemption.
Person totally and permanently
physically or mentally unfit for mill
tary service.
Person morally unfit to be a soldier
of the United States.
Licensed pilot actually employed in
the pursuit of his vocation.
Member Of well organized religious
sect or organization, organized and ex-
listing on May 1S. 1917, whose then
existing creed or principles forbid its
members to participate in war in any
form, and whose religious convictions
are against war or participation there
in.
Boards to Aid Reoistrants.
To aid the registrants in filling out
these questionnaires and determining
their classification legal advisory
boards have been provided for each
ed lawyers have been taken into serv-
ice to aid In the general administra-
ton of the law.
All exemptions made prior to this
time or revoked. Every man not in
the military service must fill out
questionnaire, and the merits of his
case will be decided upon again.
Any person failing to fill out Il ques-
tiOnnaire Is automatically placed in
Glass l and liable for immediate duty
Following the classification comes
a series of general questions. There
then follow eleven other series of ques-
tions which fit particular cases rang
ing from the man who claims physical
disability to questions asked of men
seeking exemption because they are
divinity students.
The general questions establish a
most intimate knowledge of the per-
sOnal characteristics of the registrant.
He must state every occupation at
which he has worked during the past
ten years. giving not only the name of
the occupation, but the number of
hours worked each week and Il state
ment of his education.
In these questions the registrant Is
given the privilege of stating his pref
erence of service, and may state
whether he Is willing to attend
night school fitting him for service
prior to being called into camp.
There then follows a list of 81 trades
and professions, and the registrant Is
given space to Indicate which he has
worked in and for how long a period.
oceupational List.
The occupational list follows:
Accountant; artist, dramatic or
otherwise; auto and gas engine man
(a) factory. (b) garage, (c) ignition
system. (d) marine engines; auto and
motor truck driver. baker. band in
strument. barber, blacksmith (a) help
er (b) forger; boatman. bOilermaker,
bOokkeeper, butcher. canvas worker.
carpenter (a) brigde, (b) cabinetmak-
custry worker, clerical worker, con-
crete worker. contractor. cook, dentist.
detective. craftsman (a) architectur-
al (b) mechanical, (c) Typographical;
druggist. electrician (a instruments
repair, (b) motors and dynamos, (c)
outside work, (d) wiring; engineer.
graduate, (a) automotive, (b) chem
ical. (c) civil, (d) electrical, (e) me-
chanical, (O mining, (g) sanitary; fac
tory worker, farmer. furrier, fire-hght-
er, forest ranger, foundry man (a)
core maker and molder, (b) furnace
man; grocer. guard. gunsmith. harness
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lawyer. lineman, (D telegraph, (b)
telephone; locksmith, longshoreman,
lumberman, machinist (a) drill press,
(b) general mechanic, (c) grinding
machine, (d) lathe. (e) miller and
planer, (f) toolmaker; mason, mer-
chant. millwright, miner (a) digging
and loading, (b) drill, (c) explosives.
(d) timbering. (e) track laying; NOV
ing picture expert, nurse, painter (D
house, (b) sign. (c) scene; pattern
maker, physician. plasterer, plumbing
trades, policeman, printer, quarryman
railroad man (a) construction, (b)
operation, (c) maintenance, (D re-
pair; railway motorman, rigger (a)
bridge, (b) building, (c) ship; sales
man. sawmill man, seafaring man.
sheet metal worker (D copper. (b)
iron. (c) tin; shipbullder, shoemaker
stableman, steam engineer (a) motive.
(b) stationary; stenographer, stock
keeper, structural iron and steel work
er. student, surveyor. tailor, teacher,
teamster. telegrapher, telephone opera
tor, telephone repairman, tile man.
typewriter, veterinary, watchman, well
der. acetylene etc. wheelwright. wire
less operator.
Many Questions Asked.
Persons claiming exemption on the
ground of being aliens are asked to
give the date of their BIRTH their birth