The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1918-10-15
NOTICE OF
ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS ON
GERMAN ALIENS.

AS previously announced by the At
torney General, Regulation Four of
the Presidents Proclamation of April
9th, 1917, forbidding German alien
males to approach or be found within
certain restricted areas stated in the
regulation, has been extended to Ger
man alien women, to take effect after
midnight of October 9th, 1918.
When the section of the Revised
Statutes of the United States (4067)
defining alien enemies was amended
and re-enacted in April Of this year
SO as to include within it's scope fe-
males, the President, by Proclama-
tion dated April 10Th, 1918, extended
to the German women coming within
the terms of the statute, that is to
say, female natives, citizens, sub
jects or denizens of Germany of the
age of IA years and upwards, now in
the United States and not naturalized
as American citizens, the regulations
that had Heretofore been issued gov
erning the conduct and movements of
unnaturalized German males; provid-
ed, however, in the Proclamation that
Regulation Four mentioned should
take effect on a date to be fixed by the
Attorney General. The Attorney
General accordingly has fixed the
date when the regulation becomes eff
fective as to such German women,
which date is as stated, after mid
night on October 9th, 1918.
The regulation reads as follows:
can alien enemy shall not APP
proach or be found within one-half
of a mile of any Federal or State
fort, camp, arsenal, aircraft station,
government or naval vessel, navy
yard, factory or workshop for the
manufacture of munitions of war or
any products for the use of the Army
or Navy"
The United States Marshals, howev-
er, in the respective Judicial Districts
are authorized to grant permits to I'M
naturalized German women to live or
come within the restricted areas above
described, in cases where the issuance
of such a permit would be proper, to
the women who are law-abiding, and
every reasonable effort will be made
to avoid unnecessary inconvenience to
women who are known to be law-abid-
ing and well-intentioned.
Unnaturalized German women ac-
cordingly, who for a proper reason
may now be or in the future are likely
to come within such restricted areas,
should within the two weeks COM
mencing October 10th, 1918, and end
ing October oath, 1918, make applica-
ton to the United States Marshals in
their respective districts for such per-
mits.
Upon presenting themselves to the
Marshal's offices located in Post Of
fee Building), Newark, Jersey City,
Hoboken, Paterson and Trenton, the
women will receive a printed form of
application with instructions to fill
the same out and return with it on q
given day mentioned, when they will
be received and filed. Within rea.
sonable time after the applications
are filled out and filed the permits
that are issued will be mailed by the
Marshal's offices to the applicants.
Each German woman applying fol
a permit to be within the restricted
areas mentioned must secure male
American citizens as sponsors or sure
ty for her, who will vouch that she il
a proper person to receive the permit
In the cases of women who are EN-
ployed by male American citizens tn,
employer or proper officer of the cor
poration, if the employer be corpora
ton, will be accepted as sponsor. Il
the cases of women who are not EN-
ployed by male American citizens o
who are housewives or who have nj
employment, two male American citi
zens must act as sponsors.
The unnaturalized German womel
who may desire such permits ar
again reminded that they should max
application therefor to the Unite
: States MarshaPs offices at places men
toned above within the two week
, commencing October 10th, 1918, an
ending October Oath, 1918.
Any permit that may be granted t
, unnaturalized German women to b
within the restricted areas defined i
this regulation will not constitute
! permit to enter into the water-fror
+ barred zone areas or in any other RI
stricted areas that may hereafter /
i, prescribed.
o ALBERT BOLLSCHWEILER,
Q 10-12-2t. United States Marsha