Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1917-07-14
emption or discharge by local board.

soui peudlI, DuC must use ulne-en
forms in filing the claim.
Ten Days After Filling C'a,n % III,
! Proof.
Your claim OF exemption or dis
charge must be filed within seven DAYS
OF the day on which notice 10 you
that you are called WAS posted and
mailed But after YOU have hlcG you:
claim for exemption Or iischurga ynl
have 10 days within which 10 lie
proof
This method OF proving claims is
very simple but it is rather exact.
If you follow the rules given below
you will have done What $ required
OF you.
First. Go to the local board and
consult the regulations to find on. The
form number OF the affidayita that
you must submit for your particular
claim.
Second. Ask the board for the
blank afftdavits that are necessary IN
presenting your proof; if the Board
has not the forms, ask to consult
the fOmphlet of forms.
Third Have the attidavits properly
accomplished and return them to the
board within the time limit assigned
you-10 days from the fling Of your
claim.
Remember
CAY You must submit your proof
in the prescribed form and the BOARD
has no authority to exempt nr dis
charge you unless you submit all the
afiidavits required by regulations.
l(b) There will be no argument he
fore the board and no proof other
than the prescribed aftidavits unless
the board calls for other proof which
1t will do in only limited nun. Der
OF cases
When Claims Are Decided.
Every claim for discharge or OK
emption Will be decided by the local
board within three days after YOUR af
fidavits have been filed.
Certificate !or Exemption or Dis
charge.
If your claim is allowed a certifi-
cate of exemption or discharge will
be issued to you.
Remember:
(a) This certificate NAV be recalled
at any time.
'D) If it is temporary or condition.
al, it becomes Of no effect when the
time or the condition named are full
filled.
(c) You have been drawn for mil
itary service and when the condition
that has postponed your posting to
he colors ceases you may be recalled
at any time
td) Remember that your case may
still be appealed to the district board
10y the government and on this an
peal your certificate may be Withdrawn
at once. When so withdrawn you
stand precisely as though you had
been selected for military ser zee by
the local board
Adverse Decisions cn Clair,.
If your claim is disallowc1 by the
local board your name will be GER
titled and sent by the locii board
to the district board as one, who has
not exempted or discharged. Within
two days thereafter, il practicable,
list Of those so certified to the dis
trlct board will be given to The press
with request for puDiidlticn, will
be posted in the Office, Of the local
beard accessible 70 the public view,
and notice will be mailed to the ad-
dress on your registration card.
Therefore. if YOU have. tiled a claim
for exemption and proof in support
thereon, watch the notices in the Of
flee OF the local board beginning about
five days utter You have fled your
proof to see what disposition was
made Of your case and make arrange.
ments for the prompt receipt OF mail
How to Claim Appeals to District
Boards.
Claims OF appeal mayo b" made BY
person within 10 days after the day
when notice has hncn noctod and