The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1918-09-13
HOW TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ON
REGISTRATION CARD AND IN
STRUCTIoNS FOR REGIS
TRARS.

Both Registrars and Registrars
will be guided by the instructions
herein contained. The Registrar
should study them before Registration
Day, and the Registrant should read
them carefully and prepare the an
swers In his mind before going TO the
Registration Table. The answers to
the questions shall be given and the
entries made In the numerical order
stated. All answers will be written
on the Registration Card in ink by the
Registrar. who should he careful to
spell all names correctly and to write
legibiy.
IDo not write on mark or otherwise
mufilate the instructions. Do not remove
them.l
I'm some spaces as indicated in the d.
rections. checks will be used to indicate
the answers. a device which Is designed
to save the time Of the Registrars.l
REGISTRATION CARD.
SERIAL Observation-Disclosures shall
leave this space blank.
ORDER NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. shall
leave this space blank.
l. STATE YOUR NAME AS INDI-
GATED. SPELL OUT EACH NAME IN
FULL
. PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS
This means where you have your perma-
nent home NOW. not the place where
you work. nor the place where you were
born, unless that is your permanent home.
Re prepared to give II this way: no
Woodward Ave. Detroit Wayne County.
Mich" or "R- F. ID. No. 2. Jonesvilie.
lives In an apartment house. he should
state the number OF the apartment In
which he lives. II his address is ''in care"
OF someone. this should be stated
g. AGE IN YEARS-State your age to-
day I'm YEARS only. Disregard additional
months or days. Be prepared TO say "34''
or 49," not "a years. months" o. the
like.
4 DATE OF BRITTLE you do not
remember the year. start TO answer az
you would II some one asked you your
birthday. as October 70" Then say, ION
my birthday. this year, will be Cor was,
...... years old" The registrar will then
I'LL In the year OF birth This may be OBJ
tanned by the registrar by subtracting the
age in years on this years birthday from
1918.
RACE.
g. wHITE.-Tf you are white the regis
trar will place check in this space
and proceed to the determinat ton OF your
citizenship. leaving spaces 6. Z. and 8
blank.
6 NEGRO-If you are n negro, the
registrar will place check In this
space and proceed 10 the determination
of your citizenship. leaving spaces 5. Z,
and blank.
T. ORIENTAL.--rf you are an oriental.
the registrar viii place a check In
this space and proceed to the determine
ton OF your citizenship leaving spaces s,
g. and blank.
INDIAN.
e. CITTZEN.-If you are citizen In
dian born In the United States. the regis
trar will place check In this space
and proceed to space Is leaving spaces 3.
O. 10 II. l2 ~ "a and IL blank. An
Indian born in the United States Is n citi-
ven N ~ he or his father or mother
prior To his birth or before he attained
the age OF u. was allotted land or re-
reived patent IN fee prior 20 Nav :. 1906:
f2l " he was allotted land subsequent 70
May g. 1876 and received a patent In fee
10 his land. C3) N he was residing In the
old Indian Territory on March 3. 1901: ~
n ne lives separate and apart from his
tribe and has adopted the habits OF civil
lied life.
9. NoNcITIZEN.-If you are a non