Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-06-01
All Of Specified Age Must Respond
on June 5 to Call of
Nation.
QUERIES TO BE ANSWERED
Government Has Issued Circulars
Making 1t Easier for Those Who
Register to Respond to Inter
rogations That Will
: BE Made.

There is but one answer to every
question asked regarding registration,
and 1t is this:
every man between the ages of
twenty-one and thirty years, inclusive,
whether native born, an alien, or even
an alien enemy, must register June B.
This applies also to invalids and per-
sons who are i'll. A man is thirty until
his thirty-first birthday anniversary"
The government has adopted plan
to facilitate and simplify the filling in
of CONSUMPTION registration cards June
3. Circulars containing the twelve
questions to be asked and advice as to
how they should be answered have
been prepared for distribution.
Answers to the Questions.
The circular, which bears the head
ing, "How to Answer Questions on
Registration Cards." reads as follows:
Questions will be asked for you to
answer in the order in which they APP
pear on this paper. These questions
are set out below with detailed infor-
nation to help you answer them.
ado not write on, mark or otherwise
mutilate these instructions. Do not re-
move them. They should be carefully
read so that you will have your an
swers ready when you go before the
registrar.
'All answers will be written on the
registration card in Ink by the regis
trar, who should be careful to spell all
names correctly and to write legibly.
81. Name in full. Age in years, -
"This means all your names spelled
out in full.
Estate your age today in years only.
Be prepared to say nineteen or
twenty-five not nineteen years
three months or the like.
%. 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: 1872
Main street, Chicago, Cook county, Il
linois that Is, give number and name
of street first, then town, then county
and state.
Have Birthday Date Ready.
"Date of birth.
"Write your birthday (month, day
and year, on piece Of paper before
going to the registrar and give the pa
per to him the first thing. Example
August 5, 1894
IF you do not remember the year,
| eforf tn Uo,I xuo,IId if cnT0a.
one asked you your birthday, as 'Au.
gust g. Then say, ON my birthday
this year / will be Tor was) - years
! DID, The registrar will then fill In
the year of birth. Many people do moi
! carry in mind the year they Were
born. This may be obtained by thu
registrar by subtracting the age II
: years on this years birthday from
1917.
! -. Are you ~ natural born citi
zen; ~ naturalized citizen (3) al
alien; al or have you declared you
. intention to become a citizen (specif,
which)i
: I'D If you were born In the Unite'
! States, including Alaska and Hawaii
1 you dlC AAIAAal DOAh NAlAANhs ho Ahh'
ter what may have been the either
ship or nationality of your parents.
you were born IN Porto Rico you are
> dtlzen of the United States, unles
Eou were born Of alien parentage.
q you were born abroad, you are still
citizen of the United States. IL you
father was a citizen of the Unite
y States at the time you were born. III
less you have expatriated yourself.
!. "(2) You are naturalized citizen
~ you have completed your naturaliz
! ton; that is, If you have taken fin
= papers, But you are not citizen
you have only declared your intentiC
- to become a citizen Chat is, If yC
70 have only taken out first papersO
- the latter case you are only 'decla
ant
you are also n naturallzed citiz,
vs If. although foreign born, your faith
or surviving parent became fully nj
al uralized while you were under twent
nm one years Of age, and II you came
N. the United States under twenty-one.
"(3) You are deelarant If, althou
citizen or subject of some forei
country. you have declared on oath
90 fore naturalization court your int
- ton to become citizen OF the Unit
Iss States. Receipt from the clerk of t
curt of the certified copy of SUI
"a eclaration Is often called taking c
first papers You are not q declare
II your first paper was taken out afi
September %, 1906. and is more tn
nd seven years old.
In "(4) You are an alien II you do l
= fall within one of the three clas!
nm above mentioned.
70. Q. Where were you born7
nm First name the town, then the sta
then the country, as Columbus, {
Vienna, AUSTRIA Paris, Franc
Sofia, Bulgaria
- sc. II not a citizen, of what coun
d are you a citizen or subjectp
CIV. ''This need be answered only
led aliens and decIarants. Remember
'deelarant' In not yet q citizen