New Britain herald., 1917-07-12

United States. State or Territory, or the District of Columbia
 2. That you are a regular or duly ordained minister of religion.
 8. That you were on May IS. 1917, 2 student preparing for the ministry in any recognized theological or divinity school.
 4 That you are in the military or naval service of the Unitetd States.
 5. That you are subject of Ger many, whether you have taken out papers or not.
 6. That you are a resident alien who has not taken out first papers,
 In addition to claims for exemption claims for discharge may be made on any of the following grounds. which are the only grounds for d1s- charge by 8 local board.
 1. That you are a county or mu- nicipal officer.
 2. That you are customhouse clerk.
 B. That you are employed by the United States in the transmlssloh ol mails.
 4. That VOL are an artiflcer or workman employed in an armorE' arsenal, or navy yard of the un1teo States
 5. That you are employed in the service of the United States (under certain conditions). See paragraph (e) of section 20, regulations. G. That you are a licensed pilot regularly employed in the pursuit of your vocation. '. That you are mariner actually mployed in the sea service of any citizen or merchant within the United States
 s. That you are a married man with a wife or child dependent on you for support g. That you have a widowed moth CT dependent on your labor for SUD- port.
 10. That you have aged or infirm parents dependent upon your labor for support. Ii. That you are the father of a motherless child under 16 dependent upon your labor for support. 12. That you are brother of an orphan child or children under 16 de- pendent on you labor for support.
 13. That you are member of any well-recognized religious sect or or ganizaton organized and existent May IS, 1917, and whose then exist ing creed or principles forbade it's members to participate in war in any form and whose religious convictions are against war or participation there in in accordance with the creed or principles of said religious organiza- tion.
 These are the only grounds for ex- emption or discharge by local board.
 Io{, l-. your behalf. but must use different forms in filing the claim.
 Ten Days After Filing Claim to File Proof.
 Your claim of exemption or dis charge must be filed within seven days of the day on which notice to you that you are called was posted and mailed. But after you have filed your claim for exemption or dis charge you have ten days within which to file proof.
 The method of proving claims is very simple but 1t is rather exact. If you follow the rules given below you will have done what Is required of you.
 First-Go to the local board and consult the regulations to find out the form number of the affidavits that you must submit for your particular l claim.
 Second--Ask the board for the l blank affidavits that are necessary in 1 presenting your proof, if the board 1 has not the forms. ask to consult the 1 pamphlet of forms. 1 Third-Have the affidavits proper l ly accomplished and return them to the board within the time limit as- signed you-10 days from the filing | of your claim. Remember:
 (D You must submit your proof in the prescribed form and the board 1 has no authority to exempt or dis charge you unless you submit all. the affidavits required by regulations. (b) There will be no argument be- l fore the board and no proof other than the prescribed afTldavits unless the board calls for other proof which 1 it will do in only a limited number of 1 cases.
 When Claims Are Decided.
 Every claim for discharge or ex-
 emption will be decided by the locaI
 board within three days after your 1 affidavits have been filed. | K
 Certificate of Exemption or Discharge If your claim is allowed a cer-
 tiicate of exemption or discharge Will 1 be issued to you Remember:
 (a) This certificate may be recalled | at any time.
 (b) If it is temporary or condition
 al. it becomes of no effect when the
 time or the condition named are full l filled.
 (c) You have been drawn for mil.
 itary service and when the condition