The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-07-05


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purpose the cards should not be ar
ranged or regarded alphabetically. The
same serial number must be given to
the copy of the card that was given to
the original.
$50 soon as the local board has com
pleted the numbering of the cards and
Of the copies thereof. 1t will immedi'
ately forward the copies to the adju-
tant general OF the state.
"The local boards shall prepare con
currently with their giving to the sew.
eral registration cards their respective
serial numbers list of all persons
whose registration cards are in their
possession. This list shall be arranged
in the order of the serial numbers.
One copy OF this list shall be kept by
the local board and one copy posted
in public view. one copy made available
to the local press and one copy sent to
the provost marshal general In Wash
ington
Everything Is ready for the deter
mination of the order In which the
persons on this list are liable for mill
tary service. The method, manner
time or times, and place or places OF
such determination will be prescribed
by the president In regulations to be
issued hereafter.
viii Apportion Quotas.
After such determinations have
been made, the president will appor.
ton TO the several states, territories
and the District of Columbia the quo.
tas TO be furnished by each and will
so notify the governors. Quotas will
be apportloned in proportion to the
population thereof. The president Will
authorize the governors of the several
states to apportlon for him the quotas
to be drawn
"The president also will authorize
the governor Of each state and terri.
tory and the commissioners Of the
District of Columbia to allot to coun-
ties and to cities Of 10000 population
and more the credits to which such
counties and cities are entitled for en-.
listments In the National Guard and
regular army.
"a list of such persons so deslg
mated shall be made by each board
and posted In a place accessible to
public view The local board shall
send by mail to each person so desig-
mated notice of such fact.
1.-THE local boards will first make the
physical examination of all persons
The physical examination having been
completed, the board will next consider
the matter Of exemptions
1.-THE local board will issue certih-
Gates of exemption TO all those whom
1t exempts under these regulations.
1.-THE local board will then con.
slider who should be discharged If they
make application for II in accordance
with the regulations of the president
1.-THE local boards will certify to the
district boards the names Of all per.
sons drawn aud not discharged or ex'
empted.
1.-THE local board shall also file with
the district board the exemption
claims and action taken upon them.
Appeals may be taken from the
final decisions OF the local board to
the district board. either by the per
son who has been called or by the per.
son who filed the claim for exemption
or discharge In respect of such person
or by the government.
1.-THE district boards shall be mott
marshal and shall organize when q
majority OF the members are present
"The district board may act through
committees. The business of the dis
trict board will he to hear appeals and
TO exercise original Jurisdiction In the
matter OF claims made for discharge
by persons engaged in certain indus
tries, including agriculture.
Case to District Board.
AFTER the closing of proofs In any
particular case Of appeal from the Local
board. the district board shall de-
eide the case and shall notify the per
son of the decision. If the decision
Is against the person ia whose behalf
II IL made, such person stands as called
for military service. IF the decision OF
the board is that the person should be
discharged, II shall Issue the person q
certificate to that effect.
"The president is authorized to af
firm, modify or reverse any decision OF
district board.
LISTS of those drawn shall be for,
warded to the provost marshal general
and orders for the assembling of Sc
lected persons Will be prescribed
later"