Bisbee daily review., 1918-09-08
Instructions to RegistrantS m
 NeU COnscriptiOn Age Limits
 Are Sent to Local Draft Boards

regarding the registration of men be-
 tween the ages of IS and 45, inclusive,
 giving all the requirements. There
 are 20 questions on the cards. and
 copies of the regulations in poster
 form will be widely circulated through
 out the country. The instructions to
 registrants are of utmost importance
 to those who must register and War
 ren district men are advised to cut
 them out and familiarize themselves
 with them. They are as follows:
 The Provost Marshal General has is
 sued to local draft boards throughout the United States detailed instructions
 for registrants on how to answer the
 questions nthe registration cards
 that will be used in the enrolment of the men affected by the extention of
 the draft age limits.
 Copies of these instructions, in pos ter form are' to be circulated among the factories and other places of em- ployment throughout the country and posted in all railway stations postof- fees street cars subways and elevated stations.
 Twenty Questions on the Card
 The 0questiOns on the card which is somewhat different in form from the card used in the registration of men between the ages of 21 and 31, and the instructions on how to an swer them, are given below. eBtween now and registration day, early this month, prospective registrants are strongly urged by this office to study carefully both the questions and the Instructions in order to be able to give prompt response to the registrar. Sim i liar requests are made to the regis trars.
 Order of the Questions
 Answers to the questions will be ! written on the registration card by the | registrars in ink and in the numeri- cal order stated.
 Question l. Name-The name must i be given in full, thus: First name; middle name; last name. For exam pie, John Henry Smith"
 Question l. Name-The name must. be-iThis means where you have your permanent home NOW, not the place where you work, nor the place where you were born, unless that is your permanent home. Pc prepared to give it this way: 100 Woodward avenue, Detroit, Mayne county, Mich, or R. F. D. No. 2, Jonesville, Smith county, Pa" If the registrant lives in an apartment house he should state the number of the apartment in which he lives. If his address is ''in care" of some one this should be stated.
 Age Stated in Years Only
 Question g. Age in years-State your age in YEARS only. Disregard additional months or days. Be pre- pared to say "34" or "3S" not "34 years, months" or the like.
 Question 4. Date of birth-If you do not remember the year, start to answer as you would if some one asked you your birthday, as October 12." Then say, "On my birthday, this year. I will be Cor was)-years old" The registrar will then fill in the year of birth. This may be obtained by . the registrar by subtracting the age in years on this years birthday from : 1918.
 Question 5. White?
 Question G. Negro?
 Question T. Oriental??
 Question s. Citizen Indian-An h. dian born in the United States is a citizen if CD he, or his father or !. mother prior to his birth or before he attained the age of 21, was allotted land or received a patent in fee prior to May s 1906; (2) if he was allotted y land subsequent to May 8, 1906, and ! received a patent in fee to his land; (3) if he was resident in the old ? Indian Territory on March 3, 1901; (4) d if he lives separate and apart from E his tribe and has adopted the habits U of civilized life.
 Classifying Indians
 Question g. Noncitizen-An Indian . born in the United States shall be as a noncitizen Indian unless he falls within one of the classes of C citizen Indian prescribed in the in- structions on Question s.
 Question 10. Native born United U States citizen-If you were born in + + the United States, including Alaska Il and Hawaii, you are a native born } citizen of the United States, irrespect- i've of the citizenship of your parents. n Il Any inhabitant of Porto Rico, who was spanish SuDgeCL Ou ApTu IT, 1cSo' . and who resided in Porto Rico on that late and continued to reside therein until April II, 1900, is held to be a 1T ,itizen of Porto Rico, except such in- C labitants, natives of the Spanish Pen nsula, who elected to preserve their z allegiance to Spain on or before April U II, 1900, by making a declaration be lore a court of record of their decision ,, .o do so Any citizen of Porto Rico II IS above defined. and any native of Porto Rico who was temporarily ab- ? sent from the island on April II, 1899, md has since returned and is not ' citizen of laIty foreign country is D ? held to be a citizen of the United States. provided he did not elect to Q retain his political satus by making