The Dermott news., 1917-05-31

,. Where were you born2
 First name the town then the state then the country, as Columbus, O.; Vienna, Austria;' Paris, France; Sofia, Bulgaria.
 "6. If not a citizen, of what country are you a citizen or subject2"
 What Is Your Job Right Now?
 "7. What is your present trade, oc- cupation or office?
 This does not ask what you once did, nor what you have done most of the time, nor what you are best fitted to do. It asks what your job is right now. State briefly, as farmer, miner, student, laborer Con farm, in rolling mill, in automobile wagon or other fac tory, etc. If you hold an office under state or federal government, name the office you hold.
 If you are In one of the following offices or employments. use one of the names hereafter mentioned: Custom house clerk employed in the transmits sion of the mails or employed in an armory, arsenal or navy yard, mar iner actually employed in the sea serv- ice of citizen or merchant within the United States
 "S By whom employed? Where em- ployed?
 "If you are working for an indiVid- ual firm, corporation or association state its name. If in business. trade profession or employment for yourself, so state. If you are an officer of the state or federal government say wheth- CT your office is under the United States. the state. the county or mu- nicpality. In answer to the question Us to where you are employed give the town. county and state where you work
 @. Have you a father, mother, wife, child under twelve or sister or broth CT under twelve solely dependent upon you for support (specify which
 Consider your answer thoughtfully. If 1t is true that there IS another mouth than your own which you alone have duty to feed dc not let youl military ardor interfere with the wish of the nation to reduce wars misery ta q minimum. On the other hand, unless the person you have In mind is solely dependent on you do not hide behind petticoats or children.
 "1o Married or single (whieh Race Specify WhiCh1?
 This does not ask whether you were once married, but whether you are married now. In answer to the question as to your race state briefly whether Caucasian. Mougolian. negro Malayan or Indian
 Declare Military Service, 1T Any.
 "1i What military service have you had? Rank? Branch? Years? Na tion er state?
 No matter what country you served you must give complete infor nation. In answering these questions first name your rank. using one of tho following words. Commissioned off eer.' .noncommisSioued officer. pris vate. Next. state branch in which you served in one of the following words Infantry. cavalry artillery 'medi- cal signal aviation supply ma rine. navy Next. state the number of years service, not counting time spent in the reserve Finally. name | the nation or state you served. If you served under the United States OF one of the states of the United States name your service in one of the fol l lowing terms National Guard (of such and such state), militia (of such and such q state). volunteers of | srAfr1,lar l of United States
 "l2 Do you elaim exemption from draft? Specify grounds. 1 Because you claim exemption from | draft, il by no means follows that yon are exempt. For the information ot the war department you should make claim now if you intend to prosecute il. Some persons will be exempted on account of their occupations or offices, some on account of the fact thnt 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 ErpunuS you HOW Stdit dit lh Cth- l formity with your answers to ques- l tions : and &
 Tn stating grounds you claim as ex- ! empting you use one of the following terms: If you claim to be an execu- tive. legislative or judicial officer of | the state or nation, name your office | and say whether it Is m office of the l state or nation. If you claim to be n 1 member of religious sect whose creed l forhids it's members to participate in war in any form. simply name the sect If you are employed in the transmits sion 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 mariner em- l ployed in the sea service of any cit- zen or merchant within the United | States, so state. If you are felon or otherwise morally deficient and desire