The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-22
merchant within the United States"
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merchant within the United States"
3. 0y whom employsd7 Where en-.
p1oyed?
II you are working for an individ-
ual. firm, corporation. or association,
state it's name. If in business. trade.
profession, or employment for your
self, SO state. II you are an officer
Of the state or federal government, say
whether your office Is under the
United States. the state, the county.
or a municipality. In answer to the
question as to where you are en-
ployed, give the town, county and
state where you work.
9. Have you a father, mother, wife,
child under ", or a ulster or
brother under u solely depend
ent upon you for support (spe.
city which,?
Consider your answer thOughtfully.
II 1t is true that there is another
mouth than your own which you alone
have a duty to feed, do not let your
military ardor interfere with the wish
of the nation to reduce wars misery
to a minimum. On the other hand.
unless the person you have in mind
is solely dependent on you. do not hide
behind petiicoats or children.
10. Married or single (which? Race
(specify which,?
This does not ask whether you We're
once married. but Wheher you are
married now. In answer to the ques-
ton as to your race, state briefly
whether Caucasian" Monaghan"
Negro" "Malayan" or Indian"
~. What military service have you
had? Rank? Branch? Years?
Nation or state?
No matter what country YOU served
you must give complete information.
In answering these questions, first
name your rank, using one of the
following words: Commissioned Of
ficer," Non commissioned officer"
| Private Next. state branch in
which you served in one of the fol-
lowing words: Infantry" Cavalry
Artillery" Medical Signal" "Avi-
ation," Supply" Marine Navy"
Next, state the number of years serv-
| ice not counting time spent in the
reserve. Finally. name the nation or
state you served. If you served un-
der the United States or one of the
states of the United States. name your
service in one of the following terms:
National guard (of such and such Il
stated" Militia (of such and such Il
state)," Volunteers of United States.
or Regular Army (Navy) of United
States
Il. Do you claim exemption from
draft? Specify grounds.
Because you claim exemption from
draft, it by no means follows that you
are exempt. For the information OF
: the war department you should make
n claim now if you intend to prosecute
it. Some persons will be exempted on
account of their occupations or offices,
some on account of the fact that they
have relatives dependent upon them
| for support. Your answer touching
these things will be important in sup
porting the claim you now intend to
make in your answer to the present
questions. Be sure. therefore. that the
grounds you now state are in con
| formity with your answers to ques-
| tons and 8. In stating grounds
you claim as exempting you. use one
of the following terms: If YOU claim
| to be an executive. legislative. or ju-
! dicial officer of the state or nation
name your office and say whether i,
| is an office OF the state or nation. II
you claim to be a member of a re-
! ligious sect whose creed forbids its
members to participate in war in any
| form, simply name the sect. If YOU
are employed in the transmission OF
| the United States mails or as an
artificer or workman in an armory
arsenal, or navy yard of the United
| States, or If you are a mariner en-
ployed in the sea service of any citi-
zen or merchant within the United
States, so state. II you are a felon
or otherwise morally deficient and de-
sire to claim exemption on that ground
| state your ground briefly. If yOr
, claim exemption on any other ground
state your ground briefly.