Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-06-01
PRESIDENT ISSUES
PROCLAMATION.

would be very glad to do but for its
extreme length As large part OF 1t
is Introductory, and laying the legal
we omit that part and
give to bur readers the essential
part,
Now, therefore, T. Woodrow Viii
son President of the United States,
do call upon the governor of each OF
the several states, the Board of Com
nIissioners OF the District of Column
bia, and all members of Local Boards
and agents thereof appointed under
the provisions of said act OF Cong
ress, approved May Is, 1917, to per
form CERTAIN duties in the execution OF
the foregoing law, which duties will
be communicated to them directly Ill
the regulations prescribed under the
terms of said Public Resolution.
And | do further proclaim and give
notice to every person subject to reg
ITERATION in the several States and IN
the District of Columbia, IN accord
ance with the above law, that the
time and place of such registration
shall be between am. and y pm.
on the 5th day of June, 1918, at the
office of the Local Board having Jur-
isdiction of the area wherein he per
manently resides, or at such other
place as shall be designated by public
notice of such Local Board.
All male persons, either citizens OF
the United States or residing IN the
several states, or in the District OF
Columbia, who have, since the 9Th
day of June, 1917, and on or before
the 5th day of June, 1918, attained
their twenty-hrst birthday, are re-
quired to register in accordance with
the above law and the regulations
prescribed Hereunder: Provided, how
ever, That the following persons are
hereby exempted from registration
Officers and enlisted men of the Reg
ular Army, the Navy, the Marine
Corps, and the National Guard and
Naval Militia while in the service oil
the United States, and officers in the
Officers Reserve Corps and enlisted
men in the Enlisted Reserve Corps
while in active service.
A day for registration in the Terri
tories of Alaska. Hawaii, and Porte
Rico will be named in a later pro
clamation.
As required by the regulations, ev-
cry Local Board having jurisdiction
in city of $4,000 population or ovel
will promptly cause the mayor there.
OF to be notified of the place or places
designated for registration: every Lo.
cal Board having jurisdiction i'll {
county, parish, or similar unit vii
promptly cause the clerk thereof &c
be notified OF the place or places des'
ignated for registration, and every Lo'
cal Board having jurisdiction in
State or Territory, the area of which
is divided into divisions for the admin
istration OF the act approved May IL
1917, will promptly cause the clerks
lof the townships within its division
to be notified of the place or places
designated for registration
And | do call upon every. county
clerk or township clerk receiving such
notification to have list OF said
places of registration posted, and dc
charge him with the duty Of having
all persons, making inquiry informed
| of the place or places at which they
may register.
Any person, who on account of sick
ness, will be unable to present himself
for registration may apply on or be.
fore the day OF registration at the
Office of any Local Board for instruct,
ions as to how he may register by a,
gent.
Any person who expects to be alb.
sent on the day designated for regis
tration from the jurisdiction OF the
board in which he permanently re.
sides may register by mail, but his
registration card must reach the Loca
Board having jurisdiction of the area
wherein he permanently resides BY
the day herein named for registra.
ton. Any such person should apply as
soon as practicable at the Office of a
Local Board for instructions as to
how he may register by mail.
Any person who has no permanen,
residence must register at the place
designated for registration by the Lo
cal Board having jurisdiction of tn,
area wherein he may be on the da,
herein named for registration.
Any person who, on account of alb
sence at sea, or on account of alb
I'sence without the territorial limit.
of the United States, may be unabl,
to comply with the regulations per
tanning to absentees, shall, within
five days after reaching the first Unit
ed States port, register with his, prop
err Local Board or as provided in TIL
regulations for other absentes.
Pursuant to the above and in orde
to carry out the provisions of tn,
registration orders the following ar,
the places for registration in Lyol
County.