The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-02

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form for filing this claim is simple. If
you wish to file such claim
(a) Go to the board and get Form
ITO for exemption or Form 121 for
discharge. If the board has not the
printed forms ask to consult the form
pamphlet and copy the form shown
there.
CD Fill out the proper form and
file it with the board.
(c) Do this within seven days of
the posting and mailing of notice to
you to present yourself.
Fhe following are the only grounds
for exemption:
L. That you are an officer, legis-
lative, executive, or judicial of the
United States, a State or Territory,
or the District of Columbia.
z. That you are regular or duly
ordained minister of religion.
8. That you were on May 18, 1917.
a student preparing for the ministry
IN any recognized theological or di-
vinity school.
q. That you are in the military or
naval service of the United States
D. That you are subject of Ger
many, whether you have taken out
papers or not.
.. mat 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 only grounds for discharge by a.
local board.
/. mat you are county o, muri
cipal officer.
z. That you are a customhouse
clerk
3. That you are employed By tile
united States in the transmission of
mails.
That YOU are an artifccr or
workman employed in an arnlorv. ar
senal, or navy yard of the United
States.
d. That you are employed in tn.
service of the United States Gupdcr
certain conditions). See paragraph
(e) of section 20, Regulations.
.. That you are licensed pilot
regularly employed in the pursuit cf
your vocation.
T. That you are mariner actuallv
employed in the sea service of any
citizen or merchant within the United
States.
8. That you are a married man
with wife or child dependent on vou
for support.
y. That you have a widowed mo-
ther dependent upon your labor for
support.
IL. That you are the father of a
motherless child under 16 dependent
upon your labor for support.
IL. That you are a brother of an
orphan child or children under 16 de-
pendent on your labor for support.
10. That you are member of anv
Well-recognized religious sect or Or
ginlzation organized and existent Nav
l9, 1917, and whose then existing
creed or principles forbade its mem
Ders to participate in war i'm any form
and whose religious convictions are
against war or participation therein
In accodance with the creed or prin-
ciples of said religious organization.
These are the only grounds for ex-
emption or discharge by local board
Another person can file claim in
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 discharge
you have ten days within which to file
proof.
The method of proving is very sim
pie but it is rather exact. If you fol-
low the rules given below you will
nave done what is required of you.
First. Go to the local board and
consult the regulations to find out the
form number of affidavits that you
claim.
Second. Ask the board for the
aiiidavits that are necessary in pre-
senting your proof; if the board has
not the forms, ask to consult the PAM
phlet of forms.
Third. Have the affidavits proper
ly accomplished and return them to
the boar! within the time limit as
signed you-10 days from the filing
of your claim.
Remember:
(a) You must submit your proof
in the prescribed form and the board
has no authority to exempt or dis
charge you unless Won submit oil tho