, 1917-11-22

their classification legal advisory
boards have been provided for each
local exemption district. Disinterest-
ed lawyers have beer taken into sery-
ice to aid in the general adminIstra-
ton of the law.
All exemptions made prior to this
time or revoked. Every man not in
the military service must Gil out a
QUESTIONABLE, and the merits of his
case will be decided upon again.
Any person failing to fill out n ques-
tionnaire is automatically placed in
Class l and liable for Immediate duty.
Following the classification cones
n series of general questions. There
then follow eleven other series of ques-
tons which fit particular cases rang
ing from the mar who claims physical
disability to questions asked of men
seeking exemption because they are
divinity students.
The general questions establish n
most intimate knowledge of the per-
sonal characteristics of the .registrant.
He must state every occupation at
which he has worked during the past
ten years, giving not only the name of
the occupation, but the number of
hours worked each week and a state
ment of his education.
In these questions the registrant is
given the privilege of stating his pref
erence of service, m may state
whether he Is willing to attend a
night school fitting him for service
prior TO beiRg called into camp.
There then follows a list of 81 trades
and professions, and the registrant is
given space to indicate which he has
worked in and for how long a period.
occupational List.
The occupatiOnal list follows:
Accountant; artist, dramatic or
otherwise; auto and gas engine man
(a) factory, (b) garage, (c) ignition
system, Cd marine engines; auto and
motor truck driver, baker, band in
strument. barber, blacksmith (a) help
er (b) forger; bOatman, bOilermaker,
bookkeeper, butcher, canvas worker,
carpenter (a) brigde, (b) cabinetmak-
er. (c) house, (d) ship; chemical in
Gustry worker, clerical worker, con-
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detective, craftsman (a) architecture
al (b) mechanical, (c) typographical
druggist, electrician (a) instruments
repair, (b) motors and dynamos, (c)
outside work, (d) wiring; engineer,
graduate, (a) automotive, (b) chem
ical, (c) civil, (d) electrical, (e) me-
chanical, (f) mining, (g) sanitary; fac
tory worker, farmer, %furrier. freight
er, forest ranger, foundry man (a)
core maker and molder, (b) furnace
man grocer, guard, gunsmith, harness
gaker, horseman. horseshoer, laborer,
lawyer, lineman, (a) telegraph, (b)
telephone; locksmith, longshOreman,
lumberman, machinist (a) drill press,
(b) general mechanic, (c) grinding
machine, (d) lathe, (e) miller and
planer, (f) toolmaker; mason, mer-
chant, millwright, miner (a) digging
and loading. % drill, (c) explosives,
cd timbering, (e) track laying; NOV
ing picture expert, nurse, painter (a)
house, CD sign, (c) scene; pattern
maker, physician, plasterer, plumbing
trades, policeman, printer. quarryman,
railroad man (a) construction, (b)
operation, (c) maintenance, (d) re-
pair; railway motorman, rigger (a)
bridge, 90 building, (c) ship; sales
man, sawmill man, ~seafaring man,
Sheet metal worker (a) copper, (b)
iron, (c) tin; shipbuilder, shoemaker,
stableman, steam engineer (a) motive,
(b) stationary; stenographer, stock-
keeper, structural iron and steel work
er, student, surveyor, tailor, teacher,
teamster, telegrapher, telephone opera
tor, telephone repairman, tile man.
typewriter, veterinary, Waterman, wei
der, acetylene, etc. wheelwright' wire
less operator.
Many Questions Asked.
Persons claiming exemption on the
ground of being aliens are asked to
give the date of their birth, their birth
place, the time of their entrance to this
country the name of the vessel upon
which they entered and their compan'
ions. they are also asked, Are you
willing to return 10 your native coun
try and enter its military serviceT'
Claimants for exemption on grounds
of dependency must answer n series
of ihirty-one questions, supported by
atlidayits of the dependents. These
questions are most intimate, seeking n
declaration of the exact amount of
money contributed to the support OF
the dependent each month. Each reg
istrant must also declare the amount
of his income for the past twelve
months and the amount of his prop
erty, real and personal. If a regis
trnnt owns a house he must state
whether he rents it and If so how
much rent he receives, Encumbrances
anon property must be declared, as
well as the amount of taxes paid IN
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