Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1917-07-14

In every county in the United
States and for ever city of over 30
600 there are one Or ylorc local OK
emptlon boards. Each OF su2h boards
is in charge Of the registration cards
or persons registered in the area over
WhlSh the board has Jurisdiction and
has jurisdiction of all claims for ex
emptiOn except those based on in
duscrial grounds Find out what board
has your card and where the Office
of that board is.
District Boards
In every federal judicial district
there are one or more district boards
having appellate jurisdiction over a
number OF local boards and having
Original jurisdiction of claims for
exemption on industrial grounds If
you intend to make a claim on indus
trial grounds, including agriculture,
learn what district board to apply to.
Red Ink Serial Number.
Every board has numbered the
cards in its jurisdiction with red ink
|ln series running from l to the
number representing the total num-
per Of cards in its jurisdiction. Lists
Showing the names of persons in the
purldiction of each board and the red
PINK number OF each card are open to
fnpecuon at the office of each board.
Inspect the list and inform your
|self of your red ink serial number
Order of Liability.
Ihese red ink numbers are to be
||assS%n by lot to determine the order
in which registered persons are to
pc called by the various local boards.
AS Soon as the drawing is complete
Lists showing the order in which thee
red ink numbers are drawn will he
published in the press, and will be
posted at the Office of each local
board
Go to your local board and find
|out the order in which you stand for
|call.
Call for Examination.
AS soon as quotas are assigned TO
leach state and each board each
board will call upon persons whose
|cards are in its Jurisdiction instruct
fihs them to present themselves for
examination. This call will be posted
lat the office Of the local board and
'the papers will be requested to print
PIT. A notice will also be mailed to YOU,
but the posting of the list at the Of
flee Of the board will be deemed sui.
|hclent notice to charge you with the
duty Of presenting yourself. The lw
therefore makes it your duty to in
form yourself when you are called.
The mailing is for your convenience.
but if the letter never reaches YOU
you can not make that an excuse.
Watch the lists of your board and
See when you are called for examina-
tion.
T. Physical Examination.
You must report for physical ex-
animation on the day named in your
call.
(a) If you are found 8physically
disqualified the board wilT give YOU
certificate which will explain to
you what your further duties are.
CD If you are found physically
qualified and file n claim for exemp.
ton within days after your call YOU
VIII be given 10 days after filing your
claim Of exemption to file poors in
support Of your claim Of exemption
See (NTITD below.
!c) If you are found physically
qualified and file no claim for exemp-
tons, or if you do not appear for
physical examination. your r1me will
be posted to the district board as one
who ,was called for military service
ami was not exempted or DISCHARGED
On the eighth day after call, or within
two days thereafter, copies Of the list
of persons so posted to the district
boards will be given to the press with
request for publication; will be
posted in pAlce at the office Of the
local board accessible to the public