Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
QUESTIONS OF The DRAFT
Here Are Explicit Instructions Tor
Everybody
THE LIST MAKES CLOSE SEARCH
This L. for the Especial Information
Of All Unregistered Men Between
the Aues Of 18 and as Years.

" alli''NNIOIlS wa Nv
w,.irh will b" uS..d IN the enrolment
at ,h,. men between Is and 40 years
under the administrations man power
biII h:iv" been announced by General
crOwder, provost marshal. says a
Washington special TO the Baltimore
Sun. Copies oil these instructions have
been sent to the local draft boards
and wid Is distributed so that all per-
so.is affected by them may read and
understand what they have to do ON
next Thursday when the 100000 ad-
di,ionaI Americans enroll themselves
on the nations military reserve honor
roll.
Answers to the questions will be
written on the registration card by the
registrars in ink and In the numerl-
cal order stated. The questions TO-
r,thcr with an explanation as to how
to answer. follows:
Name and Address.
Question 1.-The name must be Civ
cn in full. For example, John Henry
Smith"
Question .-Pcrnancnt Home Ad-
dress: This means where you have
,uur permanent home now, not the
rlice where you work, nor the place
where you were born. unless that Is
Your permanent home. BE prepared
to give. II this way: 100 Woodward
avenue. Detroit. Wayne county. Mich,
or IL. +. ID. No. >. Joncsville. Smith
county. Pa" II the registrant lives
i'm an aIartmcnt house hc should state
the number of the apartment house in
which hr lives. II his address Is in
care" Of some one, this should be
stated.
Question 3-Agc in years: state
Your az" in years only. disregard ad-
,litiunal months or days. BE prepared
To say 81" or "3S." not "3i years.
months" or the like.
Question i-Datc of Birth If you
do not remember the year, start to an
swrr as you would If some one asked
YOU your birthday. as October l..
Then say. ION my birthday. this year.
! will he COR wasD - years old. The
registrar will then fill in the year OF
birth This may bc obtained by the
registrar. 10y subtracting the age in
Years on this birthday from 1918.
Question 5-White?
Question G-Ncgro?
Question 7-Oricntal?
Question S---Citizen Indian? An In
dian born i'm the United States Is Cit
izen Il Cd he. or his father or mother,
prior to his birth. or before he attained
the age of 81. was allotted land or re-
ccivcd Il patent in fee prior to May 5.
1906: CD ii he was allotted land subse-
mirnt to May 8. 1906. and received
pitcnt in fev to his land (3) il he was
residing in the old Indian Territory on
March 3. 1901: ca if he lives separate
and apart from his tribe and has
adopted the habits OF civilized life.
Question 9-Non-citizen Indian? An
Indian born in the United States shall
L.. cl:rsSed as Il non-citizcn Indian un-
less ne falls within one OF the classes
of citizen Indian described In the in
strlctiOn on Question s.
Nationality.
Question l0-Nativc-born United
States citizen? II YOU were born In
the United States. including Alaska
and Hawaii. you are nativc-born cit
izcn Of the United States irrespective
..i.s. 70 III
you were horn abroad you are still
citizen uf the United States II your
father WAS Il citizen Of the United
States nj the time you were born. un-
less you have cxpatriatcd yourself.
Question ll.-Naturalizcd citizen of
the United states? You are natural
lied citizen II YOU have completed your
naturalization: that Is If You have
taken out final papers" But you are
not a citizen If YOU have only declared
your intention to become citizen uhts
is. il You have only taken out first
papcrs).
Question lo-Citizen OF the United
States by Fathers Naturalization Be
fore Rcgistrant's Majority? The chill
drcn of persons who have been duly
naturaliZcd under the laws OF the
United States lring under the age of
u at the time of the naturalization OF
their parents. are. II dwelling in the
United States before attaining their
maturity, considered rs citizens there
OF.
Question l3-Alicn Declarant? You
or subject of some other country. you
have declared before a naturalization
court your intention TO become citi-
zen Of the United States. This is re-
ferred To as taking out first papers"
Question l4-Alicn Non -declarant?
You are -declarant alien If you
do not fall within one Of the classes
described 10y questions 10, IL, - and
l3. and are not an Indian. In other
words. YOU are non-declarant alien
IL YOU are citizen or subject OF some
other country than the United States
and have not declared before natu-
raliZation court your intention TO be-
come citizen OF the United States.
that is. have not taken out first pa
pers."
Question l5-If not citizen OF the
United States. Of what nation are you
a citizen or subject? This need be an
swercd only 10y dcclarant and non-de-
clarant aliens. State the name Of your
country. for example. Great Britain" :"
France" Italy" State also the name
Of the subdivision OF your country. as
Great Britain (ScotlandD. In the
case OF Czecho- Slovaks. German or
Austrian Poles. Alsatians. Lorrainers
and persons Of like status, the regis
trant may answer ''CZecho- Slorak,
claimed rs subject OF Austro- Hun
gary" Pole. claimed as subject Of
Germany or Austria Hungary" "Alsa-
tian. claimed as subject OF Germany"
etc. and such entry shall be made by