Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-01-23
ALIEN ENEMIES IN
U.s.. MUST REGISTER
Persons Required to Register-Pelal-
ties for Failure to Register and for
Violation of Regulation.

d. IL.
February 18th, 1918, and to continue on
each day successfully thereafter
between the hours Of six a. M and eight
p. m.,- up to and including the 9th day
of February, 1918, at eight o'clock p. m.
. All natives, citizens, denizens or sub
jects of the German Empire or of the
Imperial German government, being
males of the age of II years and up
ward, who are within the United States
and not actually naturalized as Ameri-
can citizens, are required to register as
alien enemies g.
Females are not alien enemies within
the present statutory definition.
A male native, citizen, denizen or sub
ject of the German Empire or of the
Imperial German government is an
alien enemy, even though he has de-
clared his intention to become a citizen
of the United States by taking out his
first papers of naturalization, or has
been partly or completely naturalized
in any country other than the United
States. $3.50
Males born in or residing as German
subjects in Alsace-Lorraine, subsequent
to May 10, 1871, and in Schleswig- Hol-
stein subsequent to August %, 1866, and
now dwelling within the United States
are alien enemies unless naturalized as
American citizens:
l. In cities having population of five
thousand or over by the federal census
of 1910, registration shall take place in
all police stations, and in non-urban
areas Cor cities and towns having
population Of five thousand or less by
the federal census of 1910 shall take
place in the post Offices.
Any alien enemy required to be reg
istered who is unavOidably absent from
his place Of residence on the registra-
ton day fixed for such place. must. in
order to relieve himself from the penal
ties hereinbefore prescribed for failure
to register, present himself at the place
and time prescribed for registration in
the district in which he temporarily is,
and shall then and there register him.
self in the regular way before the reg
istra ton officer Of such district
Place of residence" means habitual
place Of abode. A man is a resident Of
the city or non-urban area in which he
has an habitual place Of abode.
The registration of an alien enemy
shall not be deemed to be completed
until registration card is issued to
him in accordance with these regula-
tons. -.
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who fails to complete his registration
within the time fixed therefor or who
violates or attempts to violate or whom
there is reasonable ground to believe
that he is about to violate any regula-
ton duly promulgated by the President
of the United States or these regula-
lions, in addition to all other penalties
prescribed by law, is liable to restraint.
imprisonment, and detention for the
duration of the war, or to give security,
or to remove and depart from the
United States in the manner prescribed
by sections 1867, 1869, and 4O7OEof the
United States Revised Statutes and to
all other penalties prescribed in the
several prOclamat of the President
of the United States and in the regula
lions duly promulgated by OF under the
authority of the President.
Suggestions and Instructions
Persons required to register should
understand that in so doing they are
giving proof Of their peaceful DISPOSE
lions and of their intention to conform,
to the laws Of the United States
Every registrant should read care
fully the form of registration affidavit
handed to him and ask the registration
officer for explanation on all points not
clear to him before attempting to fill
out the blanks. Registration officers
are instructed to give registrants all
possible aid in the way of explanation
and advice.
Each registrant is required to furnish
four unmounted photographs Of him
self, not larger than 8 by 8 inches i'll
size, on thin paper, with light back
ground. All four photographs should
be signed by the registrant across the
face of the photographs, so as not TO
obscure the features, if the applicant is
able to write.
Oscar Peterson Dies in Arizona.
Oscar Peterson, of this city, died at