Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-21

continue to be sent Out TO the lar
The local exemption boards h
the official book of numbers from
claim for exemption can be heard
been called before them for exam
The board covering the fourth ex- s-
at No. precinct police station. held
meeting this morning. This. however.
was for the purpose of familiarlzlng
the members with the procedure ano -
be used. Melvin C. Hazen. district
surveyor, is chairman of this board.
which also has William A. H. Churcn
and DR.. J. Rozier Biggs as members.
he has been called for examination Is
placed sQuarely on the shoulders OF
the registrant.
A notice will be mailed to those whose
numbers were In the first l,s5s names
appear for examination. At the same time
q list of the names and addresses OF the
registrants In the order of their liability
to military service will be posted In the
hsadquaEters Of the eleven exemption
be used. Melvin c. Haxen. District
be posted just as soon as practicable after
the receipt Of the numbers giving the order
Of call are received from the provost
marshal general After the numbers are
received, the local boards must apply them
to the names of the men in their respec-
i've districts Posting OF the list In the
exemption boards headquarters is con-
sidered sufficient notice to the registrant
that he has been called for examination.
The registrant is given five days from
the date appearing on the notice in winch
to appear before the local board for ex-
animation. The date for appearance is
named in the notice.
Procedure for Exemptions.
II q reg1strant is found physically
certificate, which will explain what
further steps must be taken.
II found physically qualified and the
fegistrant files a claim for exemption
within seven days from the date he is
called. he will be given ten days after
the date of fling the claim In which to
dle the proof. Forms of affldavits will
be furnished registrants by the local
boards.
II a registrant is found physically quail
fed and files no claim for exemption, or II
he does not appear for physical examina-
trtct board as one who was called for
military service and was not exempted
or discharged. On the eighth day after
the call, or within two days thereafter
copies Of the list Of persons SO posted to
the district boards will be given to the
press with request for publication. will
Be posted in a place at the office Of the
local board accessible to public view, and
tho address on his registration card.
Therefore. registrants. watch the notice
posted in the office OF the board about
ten days after the day you were called
receipt Of mail Whether you file a claim
for exemption or not. you must presen,
yourself for physical examination on the
day named in the notice.
Intr xvjo m 10
emption claim he Is to go to the board
and get form 110 for exemption OF
form 121 for discharge. If the boart
has not the printed forms the regis
trant IL to ask to consult the form
pamphlet and copy the form showr
there.
The next steps are:
Fill out the proper form and file 1,
with tho board.
Others May File Claims.
Do this within seven days of the post
ing and mailing of notice to registrar
to present himself. Another person
can nle a claim in a registrants be
half. but must use different forms IL
fling the claim.
After a claim for exemption or dis
charge has been nled. a registrant ha
ten days within which to file proof
The method Of proving claims is yer,
simple. but 1t Is rather exact. II tn,
registrant follows the rules given be
low. he will have done what is re
Quired of him.
First-Go to the local board and con
suit the regulations to find out tn
form number of the afidavits that yo
must submit for your particular claim
Second-Ask the board for the blanl
afhdavits that are necessary in pre-
senting your proof: If the board ha
not the formss ask to consult tn
pamphlet of forms.
Third-Have the afidavits properl
accomplished and return them to tn
board within the time limit assigne
you-tsn days from the nling of you
claim.
Remember:
You must submit your proof in tn
prescribed form and the board has n
authority to exempt or discharge yo
Hnless you submit all the afidavits re
Euired by regulations.
There will be no argument before til
board and no proof other than the pre-
Scribed an1davits unless the board call
eor other proof, which 1t will do
only q limited number Of cases.
Decision in Three Days.
Every claim for discharge or exemr
tion will be decided by the local boa r
within three days after your affidavit
have been fled.
II your claim is allowed a certif1cat
" exemption or discharge will be IL
sued to you.
Remember:
This certificate may be recalled .
any time.
BE it is temporary or conditional
becomes Of no effect when tho time q
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