The Washington times., 1918-11-11
ALL DRAFT CALLS
SUSPENDED TODAY
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der such calls, and shall cancel all en-
tries made in column "a of the classi-
fication list in connection with such
calls by drawing a red-inlx line through
such entry except where the order is
sued or entry was made as to regis
trants already entrained or who have
become deserters when this order
reaches the local board, as to all of
whom the record shall remain as it
stands.
To Record Cancellation.
They shall make record of such can
cellations by appropriate entry in col
umn % of the classification list. They
shall notify such cancellation or recall
to every registrant to whom such or
der has been issued or opposite whose
name in column "a OF the classification
list has been entered the day and hour
from and after which he shall be in
the military service. They shall give
such notice to each such registrant by.
letter, telegram, or orally, or by two
or all OF such means. as circumstances
require, that his induction order has
been cancelled. Proper proof Of the is
suing of such orders OF cancellation
and recall as to each registrant must
he preserved by retention Of copies
thereof and by appropriate notations
in column 20 Of the classification list
In respect Of all registrants in
cluded under the aforesaid calls, the
issuance OF such order Of cancella-
ton and recall, or the appropriate
notation in column 20 Of the CLASH
fication list of the fact OF such is
suance, shall render null and void
all such orders, form 1928, and also
all entries in column "a of the class
ification list in respect OF such reg
istrants. where the day and hour
named in such order or said column
have not yet arrived.
Discharged From Army.
The President further directs that
all registrants who are already in
Quoted into the army under these
calls because OF the fact that the
day and hour specified in form 1o2S,
or entered in column "a of the class
ification list have arrived, but who
have not been actually 'entrained for
a mobilization camp. shall be and
that they are hereby discharged from
the army. The local board shall so
notify each such registrant either by
letter or telegram or orally or by
two or all OF such means as circum-
stances require.
Local boards shall retain q COM
plete record OF such action in all
such cases, which record shall in
cIude copies Of all written or tele-
graphed communications issued in
connection Herewith, and they shall
particularly see that the fact and
is noted in each instance in column
% OF the classification list Tho is
sue of formal papers of discharge
will be considered and determined
later, at which time claims for ad-
justment of pay and allowances for
the men so inducted and so dis
charged will be passed upon.
Nothing in this telegram shall be
construed as affecting any call or
competent order for induction into
the navy or marine corps. All such
inductions and entertainments will
proceed as ordered.
Revert to Former Status.
All registIRnts whose induction
orders are Cancelled, or who are dis
charged by this order shall revert
to the status existing at the time Of
he Issuing oA INC Original INDUCTION
order, including a resumption of their
order and serial number.
Nothing herein contained shall op-
crate to relieve from the consequence
of his acts any registrant affected
by these orders who has heretofore
become a delinquent or deserter.
The purpose OF this telegram is
merely to cancel outstanding calls
and stop the entrainment Hereunder
of men for the army. All registrants
from induction under the
provisions of this telegram are liable
for immediate call in the usual man
ner at any time.
The orderly processes OF classif-
cation, physical examination and
other activities of the selective draft
will not be affected by or interrupted
as the result Of this telegram.