Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 121, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1918 — WHEN, HOW AND WHERE BOYS OF 21 MUST REGISTER [ARTICLE]

WHEN, HOW AND WHERE BOYS OF 21 MUST REGISTER

• WHO MUST REGISTER: All male persons (citizens or aliens) born between June 6,. 1896, and June 5, 1897, inclusive, except officers and enlisted men of the regular army, navy and marine corps, • and the national guard and naval militila while in federal service, and officers in officers’ reserve corps and enlisted men in enlisted reserve corps while in active service. WHEN: On Wednesday, June 5, 1918, between 7 a. m. and 9 p. m. WHERE: At office of local board having jurisdiction where the person to be registered permanently resides, or other place designated by that local board. r ' HOW: Go in person on June 5 to your registration place. If you expect to be absent from home on June 5, go at once to the office of the local board where you happen to be. Have your registration card filled out and certified. Mail it to the local board having jurisdiction where you permanently reside. Inclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope with your registration card for the return of your registration certificate. Failure to get this certificate may cause you serious inconvenience. You must mail *yo ur registration card in time to reach your home local board on June 5. If you are sick on June 5 and unable to present yourself in person send some competent friend. The clerk may deputize him to prepare your card. INFORMATION: If you are m doubt as to what to do or where to register consult your local board. PENALTY FOR NOT REGISTERING: Failure to register is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for one year. It may result in loss of valuable rights and privileges and immediate induction into military service. »