Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-23
GRAND FORKS HERALD, MONDAY, JULY IS. 1917.
Drafted Men III Grand Forks
Will Proceed in=Nex Stcpsinz
n Selection Of America'sBig Army

That he is employed in the service
of the United States (under certain
conditions. See Paragraph s(e) OF
Section. 20, regulations.
That he is 8. licensed pilot regularly
employed :
That he is mariner actually en-
ployed in the sea service of any citi.
zen or merchant within the United
States.
That he is a married man with a
wife or child dependent on him for
support.
That he has a widowed mother de-
pendent on his labor for support.
That he has aged or inf1rm parents
dependent upon his labor for support.
That he is the father Of a mother
less child under 16 dependent upon
his labor for support.
That he Is a brother Of an orphan
child or children under 16 dependent
on his labor for support.
That he is a member Of any we'll
recognized religious sect or, organiza-
ton organized and existent May 10.
1917. and whose then existing creed
or principles forbade its members to
participate in war in any form and
whose religious convictions are against
war or participation therein in &C
I~cordance with the creed or principles
of said religious organization.
- AAs DyS 10 III OuU DIS " pTOOlS
and affldavits demanded, he can get
all the necessary information from the
local exemption board; for this pur-
pose ten days are allowed him after
the day of his physical examination.
If the claim is granted, a certificate
will be! issued to that effect.
Board of Appeals.
Now it may be that the local board
will reject Mr.. Bye's claims, but its
decision is not final. Mr.. Bye still has
the right to; appeal to the district
board of exemption. The official
regulations prescribe what he has to
do if he wants to appeal from the
decision of the local board. Then Mr..
Bye must
Go to the local board and get or
copy Form 1853 or 1874 for filing his
claim Of appeal.
Get or copy also Form ISL or 152
for notifying the district board of
appeal.
File his claim of appeal (15s or
154) with the local board.
ISL or 1924 to the district board. Z
Do this within 10 days from thu
day when notice that his name was
certified to the district board was
posted and mailed.
A decision on the appeal will be
made In hVe days..
The Herald Toe not know the "a
ture Of Mr.. Bye's profession or trade,
but, for the purpose of illustration,
may hat he works on a farm
or in some industrial establishment
which cannot we'll dispense with his
services; he may then seek exemption
under the following provisions:
Only the district board can receive
his claim for discharge on the ground
that he is engaged in industry, in
Guiding agriculture, found to be nee
essary to The maintenance Of the
military, establishment, the effective
operation of the military forces, or the
maintenance of national interest dur
ing the emergency
Such claims must be filed with the
district board on or before the fifth
day after the mailing and posting Of
notice that he has been certified by
the local board as one who has been
called for service and not exempted
or discharged.
If he desires to file such a claim,
he shall:
Get or. copy at the local or district
board Forml%l61 or 161a.
Fill the form out properly,
File 1t with the district board
within v days after the mailing and
posting of notice thai his name has
oSSAt. . SAAACA LIN lOCd1 UUdtu
to the district board.
Can Appeal to President.
If Mr.. Eyes claim for exemption
has been rejected by the local as we'll
as by the district board, he may still
appeal to the president of the United
States, n for this purpose must OBJ
tain a copy Of Form 1853.
If the exemption claims are re-
jected by both boards and by the
president and Mr.. Bye otherwise is
acceptable as a soldier, he does not
need to present himself for service
until the government is ready for him
and calls him.
County Auditor Hans Anderson,
member of the local exemption board,
said today that no claims had been
received yet, and that even If claims
were presented now, no notice would
be taken Of them until all regulations
had been received and the board had
been organized.