The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
DETAILS OF NEW DRAFT.

the neeQS OF Cne government dictate.
DETAILS OF NEW DRAFT.
Announcement of Outline Shows Ex-
act Status of Every Man.
Washington, Oct 23-The five clas-
sifcations into which men awaiting
draft will be divided, under the new
regulations approved by President
Wilson, have become public much be-
fore the time planned by the provost
marshal generals office and are here
published.
1t was discovered today that what
was to have remained an official Sc
cret for a week or more was divulged
Saturday night at a dinner in New
York, which Secretary Baker and Pro-
vost Marshal General Crowder at
tended. The provost marshal general
discussed the new regulations, without
intending to make public the class
fcations, but some members of q New
York local exemption board, thinking
to elucidate the generals speech
printed the classifications on the hack
Of the menu card.
The classifcations are as follows,
and show tevery man registered to
which class he belongs and in what
order the different classiications will
be called to service.
Class 1.
Single man without dependent
relatives.
married man Cor widower with
children) who habitually gals to SUP
port his family.
3-Married men dependent on wife
for support.
4-Married man Cor widower with
children) not usefully engaged. Fam
lily supported by income Independent
of his labor.
E-Men not inckded in any other
description liz this or Other classes.
6-Unskilled laborer.
Class III.
1. Married man or father of moth
erless children, usefully engaged but
family has sufficient income apart
from his daily laoor to afford reason
ably adequate support during his
absence.
2. Married man (no children) wife
can support herself without hard
ship.
8. Skilled industrial laborer en-
gagged in necessary industrial enter
prise.
4. Skilled farm laborer engaged in
nee sary agriculture! enterp &c.
Class iii.
]! Man with foster children de-
pendent on daily labor for support
2. Man VIII aged, irfirr, " invalid
parents or grand parents dc pendent
on daily labor for support.
8 Man with brothers or sisters In
competent to suoDJ.t themselves, de-
pendent on daily labor for support.
a. County or municipal officers.
5. Firemen or policemen.
6. Necessary artifcers or workmer
in arsenals, armories and navy yards
Nece:,, custom HOUSE c.r'ts
8. Persons necessary in transmits
sion of mails.
9. Necessary employees in service
of the United States.
10. High specialized administra
tive experts.
II. Technical or mechanical ex
perts in industrial enterprises.
IL. Highly specialized agriculture
expert in agricultural bureau Of stat
or nation.
Is. Assistant or associate manage
of necessary industrial enterprise.
i IA. Assistant or associate manage
of necessary agricultural enterprise.
I Class Nv.
| 1. Married man with wife (and) Q
children Cor widower with children,
dependent on daily labor for supp.>r
and no other reasonably adequate sll
port available
2. Marine in sea service of mel
chants or citizens in the Unite
States.
8. Heads of necessary indnstris
enterprises.
4. Heads of necessary agriculture
enterprises.
III Class v.
1. Officers of states or the Unite
States.
2. Regularly or duly ordaine
ministers.
, 3. Students of divinity.
, 4. Persons in military or navs
! service.
; 5. Aliens.
. 6. Alien enemies.
7. Persons morally unfit.
8. Persons physically (permanen:
, Ivy or mentally unfit.
! 9. Licensed pilots.
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