Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1917-05-30

Questions will be asked for you to
answer in the order in which they aD-
pear below. The questions are
set out below with detailed infor-
nation to help you answer them.
All answers will be written on the
Registration Card in ink by the Regis
trar, who should be careful to spell
all m correctly and to write
legibly.
1. Name In full. Age in years, -
This means all your names spelled
out in full.
State your age to-day in years only.
Disregard additional months or days.
Be prepared to say "19," or "25," not
"19 yrs. 3 MONS" or the like.
2. Home address.
This means the place where you
have your permanent home, not the
place where you work. Be prepared
to give the address in this way: 1882
Main Street Chicago, Cook County,
Illinois," that is, give number and
name Of street first, then town, then
county and state.
8. Date of birth.
Write your birthday (month, day,
and year, on a piece of paper before
going to the Registrar, and give the
paper to him the first thing. Example:
August 5, 1894"
TO do MT raroarohor thu uAor
start to answer as you would if some
one asked you your birthday, as
August 5th." Then say ION my birth
day this year 1 will be Cor was) --
years old" The Registrar will then
fill in the year of birth.
4. Are you ~ a naturaI-born citizen;
(2) a naturalized citizen; (3) an allen;
~ or have you declared your inten.
ton to become a citizen (specify
WhIch)?
% If you were born in the United
States, including Alaska and Hawaii
you are a natural-born citizen, no
enship or nationality Of your parents.
If you were born in Porto Rico, you
are a citizen of the United States
unless you were born of alien parent.
age. If you were born abroad, you
are still a citizen of the United States
if your father was a citizen of the
; United States at the time you were
born, unless you have expariated.
S. Where were you born?
First name the town, then the state,
then the country, as columbus,
Ohio" vienna, AUSTRIA" Paris,
France" SOFIA, Bulgaria."
6. If not a citizen, of what country
are you a citizen or subject?
This need be answered only by
aliens and declarants. Remember
that a "~declarant" is not yet a citizen
of the United States. If an alien or
declarant, state the name Of your
country, as France" Japan"
China" etc.
z. What is your present trade, occu-
patton, or office?
This does not ask what you once
did, or what you have done most of the
time, nor what you are best fitted to
10. 1T ASKS WHAT YOUR JOB is
RIGHT NOW. State briefly, as
Farmer" Miner" %"student," LA
borer (on farm, in rolling mill, in auto
mobile, wagon, u other factory"
"Machinist in automobile factory"
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
n of the names hereafter mention
ed:
"Customhouse clerk" employed in
the transmission of the mails" or
"employed in an armory, arsenal, or
navy yard" mariner, actually employ
ed in the sea service of citizen or
merchant within the United States"
8. BY whom employed. Where en-
ployed?
If you are working for an individu-
al, firm, corporation, or association,
state it's name. If in business, trade,
| profession. OF employment for your