The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-30

regularly notified men to report)
as prescribed in section IL hereof
and from the time their names are
| so entered.
Section 9. Assembly Of Selected Men.
At the time and place specified on
the lists for the selected men to re-
port for military duty, the local board
will itself be present and should be
attended by a number of reliable as
sistants sufficient to perform the
duties hereinafter prescribed. Each
assistant should be provided with a
memorandum showing one lodging
house and the precise number Of men
| to be accommodated there.
AS the men report they will be
checked off the list of those ordered
to report, and the hour at which each
man reported will be noted thereos.
| Alternates will also be checked Oft
on a memorandum to be prepared by
| the local board.
AS soon as the number of men to
| be lodged in any one house have re-
ported, the assistant who has the
memorandum for that house shall
note a memorandum of the names OF
the men assigned to that house and
shall leave copy Of the memoran-
dunn with the local board.
He shall cause the men whose
names are so noted to form line,
and the local board shall instruct
| them by order of the provost marshal
general:
| /. That they must report in person
No hno ri
retreat roll call.
2. That they are to report in per.
son to the local board at a specified
hour on the day OF entertainment,
which hour shall be fixed by the local
board at least As minutes before train
time plus a sufficient time to reach
the railroad station from the once
of the local board
8. That they are now In the mill
| tarv service of the United States
and that unpunctuality and failure TO
report are grave military offenses
in time of war.
That after they have been con-
Quoted to the assigned lodging mouse
thew are at liberty until the hour OF
retreat roll CALL at $50 p. m, when
all must be present at the office OF
the local board.
The assistant shall then personally
conduct the group of men to the as
signed lodging house and remain
with them until each OF them IS as
signed a. bed and is informed about
meal hours and sanitary arrange
ments.
He should personally inspect the
accommodations furnished to insure
icfa of
complete compliance with the agree
ment made.
Each group of men assigned to
separate lodging houses should De
similarly instructed by the local
board and disposed by an assistant
under the direction Of the local board.
Men who have obtained permission
RI spend the last night at home
must be similarly Instructed by the
| local board as to the hour Of retreat
roll call and Of their duties as ABOVE
prescribed, but they may be released
to town liberty as soon as thus IN
! structed.
Alternates can not be furnished
subsistence and lodging.
Section 10. Retreat roll call Tor
selected men,
At, retreat roll call at o:0V p III:
the members Of the board should
again be present. The roll Of select
| ed men who are to be entrained on
the next day should be called from
the list ard the roll Of alternates
should be called from the memoran'
dunn of alternates and any absent
men (not alternately should be
promptly sought out and statement
of their delinquency written and for
warded with the papers prescribed
in section 7 hereof The party should
again be cautioned Of the hour a.
which they are to report to the office
of the local board to march to the
train. They should be reminded thai
on assembly to march to the train
they will be allowed to take witt
them only light hand baggage or
preferably, bundles, containing th'
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