The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-07-20


'tates and for every city Of over 30,-
100 there are one or more local ex-
mption boards. Each Of such boards
8 in charge of the registration cards
# persons registered in the area over
which the board has jurisdiction, and
las jurisdiction of all claims for ex-
'mption except those based on indus
rial grounds. Find out what board
las your card and where the office of
hat board is.
District Boards
II. In every federal judicial dis
;rict there are one or more district
boards having appellate jurisdiction
over a number of local boards and
having original jurisdiction of claims
FOR exemption on industrial grounds.
If you intend to make claim on in
dustrial grounds, including agricul-
ture, learn what district board to ap-
ply to.
Red Ink Special Numbers
III. Every board has numbered the
cards in it's jurisdiction with red ink
in series running from l to the
representing the total num-
ber of cards in its jurisdiction. Lists
showing the names Of persons in the
jurisdiction of each board and the red
ink number of each card are open to
inspection at the office of each board.
Inspect the list and inform your
self of your red ink serial number.
Order of Liability
w These red ink numbers are to
be drawn by lot to determine the
order in which registered persons are
to be called by the various local
boards. AS soon as the drawing is
complete lists showing the order in
which these red ink numbers are
drawn will be published in the press,
and will be posted at the office OF
each local board.
Go to your local board and find out
the order in which you stand for call.
Call for Examination
v. AS soon as quotas are assigned
to each State and each board, each
board will call upon persons whose
cards are in it's jurisdiction instruct
ing them to present themselves fo1
examination. This call will be post
ed at the office of the local board and
the papers will be requested to print
it. A notice will also be mailed te
you, but the posting of the list at the
office of the board will be deemed
sufficient notice to charge you will
the duty of presenting yourself. Tht
law therefore makes it your duty tt
inform yourself when you are called
The mailing is for your convenience
but if the letter never reaches you
you can not make that an excuse.
Watch the lists at the office of you
board and see when you are calle'
for examination.
Physical Examination
vi. You must report for physica
examination on the day named in you
call.
(a) If you are found PHYSICAL,
disqualified the board will give you
certificate which will explain to yo
what your further duties are.
(b) If you are found PHYSICAL
qualified and file a claim for exemp
ton within days after your call yo
will be given 10 days after film
your claim of exemption to file proc
in support of your claim of exemI
tion. See (VID below.
| (c) If you are found physical.
qualified and file no claim for exemE
tion, or if you do not appear for ply
sical examination, your name will b
posted to the district board as on
who was called for military servie
and was not exempted or discharges
On the eighth day after call, or will
in two days thereafter, copies of tt
list of persons so posted to the di
trict boards will be given to the pre-:
with request for publication, will
posted in a place at the office of tt
local board accessible to the publ
view, and notice will be mailed to ye
at the address on your registratie
card
Therefore watch the notices post'
in the office of the board about
days after the day you were CALI
) and make arrangements for Il
= prompt receipt of mail.
!, Seven Days to File Claims of Exem
) ti0n or Discharge
e Except for industrial or agricultur
e reasons).
Note: (a) No claim or dischar
4 on account of the industry in whi
e you are engaged can be decided by
i local board. (See Par. XIV below.
Ell (b) Whether you file claim
exemption OF not, you must prese