Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-20

E. s. WILSON,
Chairman.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC AND TO
REGISTRANTS
Any person desiring to claim de-
ferred classification by either Local
or District Board ON any ground in
any registrant designated herein may,
within seven days from the date here
of, and not later, submit such claim to
this Local Board accompanied by such
affidavit evidence as such person may
desire to have considered.
Such claims either by registrant
or by another in respect of any regis
trant may be submitted either by en-
tering the same such first sheet (Form
1O01-A. If it is desired to submit af-
fidavit evidence in support of such
claim and in addition to the evidence
contained in the registrant's question
naire, such affidavits must be pre-
pared on paper of the same size as the
QUESTIONABLE, and should be respons
i've to the questions asked the regis
trant respecting the ground of such
claim in the pertinent division of the
QUESTIONABLE.
Section of the> Selectiye Service
Regulations provides:
The process of examination and Sc
lection of registrants, under these
rules and regulations, shall begin by
the posting of notice in the offices of
the Local Boards on Form 1902, and
by mailing a QUESTIONABLE (Form
10OD to every registrant included
within such posted notice, as provided
in section 80 hereof; and notice of ev-
cry subsequent action taken by either
the Local or District Board in respect
of each registrant shall be given by
entering a minute or date of such ac-
ton on the classification list (Form
10000 in the office of the Local Board.
and in addition to such entries, by
mailing to the registrant, and in some
cases to other claimants, a notice of
such action.
Whenever a duty is to be performed
or period of time begins to run with
in which any duty is to be performed
by any such registrant, of within
which any right or privilege may be
claimed or exercised by or in respect
of any such registrant, notice of the
day upon which such duty is to be per-
formed, or such time begins to run,
shall be mailed to the registrant, and
the date of such mailing of notice
shall be entered opposite the name of
such registrant, on the classification
list (Form 10000, which is always of
the disposition of claims made by 9TH
er persons in respect of registfants
shall be mailed to such other persons.
Either the mailing Of such notice or
the entry Of any such date in the clas-
siiiCntiOn list shall constitute the Civ
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all concerned, and shall charge. the
tregistrant and all concerned with no.
tice of the day upon which such duty
is to be performed or the beginning Of
the running of the time within which
such duty must be performed or such
right or privilege may be claimed, re-
gardlesS of whether or not n mailed
notice or queStiOnnaire is actually re-
ceiVed by the registrant or other per-
son.
Failure by any regisuant to per-
form any duty prescribed by the Sc
lective Service Law or by these Rules
and Regulations, at or within the time
required, is a misdemeanor punisha-
BILE by Imprisonment of one year, and
may result in loss of valuable rights
and immediate induction of such reg
istrant into military service.
Failure of the registrant or any
other person to claim and exercise
any right or privilege on the day or
within the time authorized by these
rules and regulations shall be con-
sidered waiver OF such right or priv
ilege, and shall foreclose such person
from thereafter claiming the same
subject only to the privilege granted
by these rules and regulations to ap-
ply for an extension of time.
All registrants and other persons
are required and strictly enjoined to
examine from time to time said notice
(Form 1OO2), so posted by the Local
Board, and the classification list
(Form 1000) upon which said dates
are to be entered, in order to be In
formed of the time for the perform.
ance of any duty or the exercise of any
right or privilege; and it is the duty
of every rapistrant concerning whom