Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-14
Fighting Mans Friend;
Boy Must Sign
For Draft ON Day
He Becomes Is
Sunday or Holiday
Puts or Registration
for One Day Only

NJ " Q-When a boy reaches
his eighteenth birthday how much
tire is he allowed before he must
register
A boy must register on his
eighteenth birthday I'm case his
birthday falls on SUNDAY or
holiday, he should register on
the following day.
MP. C-We have been mar
ried since 1887 and have a little
girl AZ years old My husband IS
IN ga. When we got married there
was no sign of war VIII my hus-
band be drafted along with men
who have been married during the
war;
TIME OF DEPENDENCY
A-The only men with chill
dren who are being selected for
induction at present are those
in whose cases the dependency
was acquired after Dec. =, 1871.
or nj q time when selection was
imminent. Your husband will
mot be inducted until other men
with the same number of chill
dren are authorized Ia he in
Quoted by national headquarters.
A. r. S. Q-IS it possible for a
prospective father 10 obtain a de-
ferment until after the child is
born? | have been married over
two years and am employed IN a
war factory. Up until now | have
been in Class ga but am due 10 be
examined soon. The new baby is
expected around July 4.
A--You should notify your
draft board that your wife il
pregnant. and discuss with them
the matter of deferment until
after the baby's birth.
REGISTER WITH L. :.
Mrs. j. s.: A-You should reg
lister at the nearest L.. =. en-
ployment office for work in a
war plant. They will assist you
In obtaining the necessary per-
NIT, II IL IL possible.
Mrs. O. A. X: Only husband
Is in the army. He is 10 he dis
charged May p. 1913, on his thir-
ty-eighth birthday. ] am 50 and
we have a small farm. / would
like 10 ask for his release earlier
so he can help plant our crops
/ am not able 10 do this alone
am supposed 10 write this 10 some
one but i don't know 10 whom il
should be addressed.
A-Address your letter to the
Commanding Office, then list the
name of the organization TO
which your husband longs,
using the same address on do i'm
writing 10 your husband.
~. l.. B.: A-YOur husband
should take up the matter of
deferment with his draft board.
GETS CUSTODY OF CHILD
Mrs. L. O.. Q-My husband and
/ are divorced and he has had an
allotment made payable TO his
mother for my daughter. / was
given full custody OF the child by
the court. She is with his mother
until school is out and then she
will come 20 live with me perma-
nently.
/ asked her father why he did
not make IL payable 10 me. and he
said he could not, as We were di.
Vorced. The child is drawing SAP
q month The grandmother SAYS
she gets a SIP allotment and the
child gets $50 / did not know
that mother who had a living
husband and was employed. re-
ceived an allotment. His rating IN
the army is corporal.
A-The total monthly allow
ance, including governments
contribution and Servicemen'S
contribution. l. Si2 a month
where there Is one child and no
wife 10 receive the allotment.
The grandmother probably re-
ceives SIP a month TO take care
Of the child. This could not he
construed ~ an allotment to
the grandmother. Further infor-
nation may he obtained from
the Office Of Dependency Bene-
fts, 2l3 Washington. Newark.
y. J.