Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-27

that may arise.
Where a man and his wife were
paying for home jointly. and the
husband joined the service. there
can be no foreclosure on the home
during the period the man is in
the service.
NO JUDGMENT ENTERED
Generally speaking, also, no
judgment can be entered against
a soldier or sailor while he is in
the service. for debts contracted
before he joined up.
Where a civilian is the co-signer
OF a note with a man who later
joins the army or navy and pay
ments on the note are defaulted
and the holder of the note sues. il
Is a mtater for the courts 10 de-
eide whether the co-Slgner is
wholly responsible for the full
amount of the note.
In these cases, however, II IS
best TO take the matter up with
the office of Louis G. Miriam at
the Legal Aid Bureau, 81 West
Warren avenue. There is no charge
for the services.
J. CALDERlNE: Q-Wouid a
man I'm Class ga with n wife and
} one child he reciassified and
called to the army II his wife went
back TO work and earned about
SIS q week?
Answer-It is quite likely he
would be reclassifed, but that is
entirely in the hands Of his local
draft board. All boards are now
engaged in checking deferred clas-
sifcations and reclassifying men
who are fl 10 be in the service.
GLORIA-In answer TO your
very complicated question l would
suggest you write your boy friend
and tell him 10 ask 10 be paraded
before his commanding officer and
explain the whole situation and
apply for few days furlough in
order TO get things Strengthened
out II he i in an outfit that has
n chaplain il might be we'll for
him 10 ask the Chaplain'N advice
That's what chaplains arc for.
s. II. W; O. am an enemy
alien, legally In this country. SO
years old and married 10 an
American citizen. DO 7 have to
register on February lG:
Answer Yes. Every male be-
tween the ages Of 20 and II. un-
loss registered previously. must
register on February rs.
WORRIED SISTER: Q-Could
you help me locate nv brother
who joined the army about Dec.
!. 19il: We have not heard from
him since.
Answer Since you do not know
his serial number or regiment You
should write 70 the Adjutant Cen
eral, War Department Washing
ton. D. c, giving all the particu-
lars you have about your brother
and where you believe he enlisted
GERALDINE BUTT AND MAN
me BUTT Q-WOuld YOU send
me the names of two men in tho
service: We would like To write
10 them and send them gifts.
Answer The Fighting Mans
H'ricnd does not have the names Of
Enen in the service 20 whom let
terS could be written but suggest
that you ask the senior chaplain
at Fort Custer TO send you two
names.
AL: Oh man served q term
In federal prison. registered for.
the draft and his wife turned him
In for non-support, would he be
classified as a draft evader. Whom
shall see 10 put me right:
AnSwcr-You should take your
case TO your local draft board and
explain all the circumstances. II.
is hardly likely YOU will be placed
in anything but a deferred CLASH
fication for the present because Of.
the fact that you were convicted
in a federal court. However, there
NAV be cXtenuating circumstances
and your local draft board will do
all il can 20 help you out.
ED: OF a man has been us
ing a different name than his own
for % years and has lowered his
aye TOT nls HOtidi brSuitNs Nhht
should he do when ne registers
AnSwer-Reglstcr under your
correct name and age YOU will be
required 10 swear 10 the truth of
The statements you make and
there is a very heavy penalty for
making n false statement
The Fighting Mans Friend is
an information aid TO men IN
the service and their relatives |
and 10 men about 10 enter the F.
armed forces of the United
States. Questions submitted 70
the Fighting Mans Friend viii
be answered only in this col
urnn. No answers will be given
by telephone or mail
Do not write asking in what
classification you will be placed
by your local draft board or
whether you will be granted de-
fernent. These matters are en-
\ tireiy in the hands of the local
! draft boards.