The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-11-29
LISTS 100000
US. SERVICE
Provost Marshal Gives Rules Re-
garding Liability for Miti-
tary Duty.

classes into which 0,000,0O O men regis
tered for military duty-and those who
are registered hereafter-are defined
ana the order in which they will be
called for service were officially an.
in the provost marshal gen.
eraIs questionable which every regis.
tered man must fill out and file. The
shows some change from the
tentative draft published some time
ago.
Contrary to some published reports.
1t does not exempt married men as Il
class, L 1t does place married men
with dependent wives and children far
down on the list of tables. In fact,
me QUESTIONABLE indicates that only
men or the first class will be called to
The colors. except in the gravest emer.
gency. The five official c~lnssincations
OF r@gistrants follow:
CLASS |.
tA)-Single man without dependent rela.
tives. 'o'"
'B)-Married man, with or without chill.
uien' OF lather OF motherlcss children.
VINO mas h~abitually failed to support hip
family. 49,
(C)-Married man dependent on wife for
support.
,O)-Married man. with or without chill.
aren' or father of motherless children:
pan not ~usefully engaged family SUD.
ported by income independent OF his Ia
Dor. "o !"
G)-Unskilled farm laborer.
l~Fo-Unskilled industrial labor er.
Hesistrant by or In respect Of whom no
made. y"
hegistrant who fails to submit questions
haire and In respect Of whom no deferred
ciassifcation Ia claimed or made.
All registrants not included in any Other
division In this schedule.
CLASS II.
(A)-Married man with children or faith.
er of motherless children, where such
wire or children or such motherless chill
oren are not mainly dependent upon his
labor for support for the reason that
there are other reasonably certain sources
or adequate support Excluding earnings
or possible earnings II ,m the labor Of the
wire) available. and that the removal of
the registrant will not deprive such de.
pcndents Of support.
tB)--Married men, without children,
whose wife, although the registrant ia en-.
gagged in n useful occupation. Is not
mainly dependent upon his labor for SUP.
port, for the reason that the wife 10
skilled In some special class OF work
which she is physically able to perform
o'ih III "ui'H SHE is PinplOyeu or In which
there Is an immediate opening for her
under conditions that will enable her to
supper herself decently and without suf-
fering or hardship.
WO-Necessary Skilled farm iaborer In
necessary agricultural enterprise.
(D)-NccesSarY skilled industrial laboror
In necessary industrial enterprise.
GLASS III.
tA)-Man with dependent children ono.
his own hut toward whom he stands In
relation of, parent).
B)-Man will dependent helpless broth
ers or sisters.
(D)-County or municipal officer.
(E)-Highly trained fireman or police
man. at least three years In service Of
municipality
F)-Ncccssary custom house clerk.
tG)-Necesary employee OF United
States In transmission Of the mails.
U)-Ncccssary artincer or workman In
United States armory or arsenal.
O-Necessary employe in service of
United tates
Unnecessary assistant. associate or
hired manager Of necessary agricultural
enterprise.
K)-Necessary highly specialized tech.
meal or mechanical expert Of necessary
Industrial enterprise.
h)-Necessary assistant or associate
manager OF necessary Industrial enter
prise.
CLASS ".
(A)-Man whose wife or children arc
mainly dependent on his labor for sup
port.
(B)-Mariner actually employed on sea
service or citizen or merchant in the Unit.
ed states.
(C)-Nccessary sole managing, con.
trolling or directing head OF necessary
agricultural enterprise.
D)-Necessary sole managing, con-
trolling or directing head Of necessary
Industrial enterprise.
CLASS V.
(A)-Offcers-Legislative executive or
judicial OF the United States or Of state.
territory or District Of Columbia.
(B)-Regular or duly ordained minister
o~fareligion.
C)-student. who on May 10. 1917, wa.
preparing for ministry In recognized
school.
D)-Persons in military or naval serv.
ice OF United States.
Gal enemy.
T)-Rcsident allen mot an enemy who
claims exemption.
fG)-Pcrson totally and permanently
physically or mentally unit for military
service.
HD-Person morally UNIT to he a soldier
OF the United States.
O-Idcenscd pilot. actually employed In
the pursuit Of his vocation.
Member OF well-recogniZed religious.
sect or organization. organized and exist.
Ing on May TX. 1917. whose thcn existing
creed or principles forbid its members to
participate in war In any form. and whose
religious convictions are against war or
participation therein.
The questions on the subject Of dc.
pcndents nre framed to meet every
possible circumstance and to draw on,
every bit Of information that might be
Of value to the boards In fixing the
class to which n man Is to be assigned
Seven days are allowed registrants
after receipt OF the questionable to
All II out and return 1t to the Local!
board.
Endless Supply.