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? I Rules for Classifying Reg isJ tr&n'.s; Questionaires Being I Mailed. \ All local boards of the State { have received regulations which , \ are to govern dependency claims in the classification ol registrants. On the basis of information supplied by these ruloc r? ?4 ?* * * _ i u>vo? a ioi^c pail OI IQ6 C[lieS tionuaire will be answered, These are to be mailed Decern I ber 15. The following are the I rules which are to govern the decisions of tne boards: I Rule 1. In determining wheth I er a claimed dependent is "mainly dependent on a reg I istrant's labor for support, the board will consider all existing B or available reasonably certain B sources of support other than B the labor of the registrant, ex ceptmg only public charity, and including? I (a) Income of the claimed deI pendent from any source whatI ever, including also the income I (for what reasonably and justly I should be the income) from the I labor of the claimed dependent; B except that where the dependent B is the wife or child of the regis I trant the income (or what should be the income) from the I labor of the dependent shall V only be considered when its I consideration is expressly f authorized in the classification snhpHiilp Income of Registrant. (b) Income of the registrant from any source whatever, in eluding gifts and excluding his labor. (c) The contribution which the registrant may reasonably and justly be expected to make, from his pay as a soldier. (d) The amount of support which the claimed dependent would receive from anv provision of federal law made or hereafter to be made to support such dependent against loss entailed by the death or dis ability of the registrant. (e) The effect of any moraT | Arc I "If this war I "The time is I and that for th I The above ob I sentiments, beca In attempting bank deposits. Uncle Sam sa; First, to save 1 Second, to dej mies the stern si / ? ' *tonum statute made, or hereafter to be mad,e, on the claimed condition .of dependency. (f) The amount which o ther i persons (who have not hitherto mainly or partially supported r the claimed dependent and who can reasonably and justly be t expected to do so) are able and willing to contribute to the sup, port of the claimed dependent during the absence of the regisi trant except that, where the i claimed dependent is the wife or child of tbe registrant- support by persons other than the : registrant shall not be considered. If, considering such of these ; circumstances as the board is authorized to consider, or other circumstances not herein men tioned, the board finds that the removal of tbe registrant will deprive the claimed dependent 1 of reasonably adeauate snnnnrt m. f r'v" M the board may find that the ' person claimed to be dependent ' is mainly dependent upon this registrant's labor for support. ' The attention of local boards ' is particularly directed to the 1 fact that contributions made for * the support of alleged depen 5 dents, if carefully examined, 5 would turn out to be merely the J board and lodging of the prospective soldier, and the other 1 children should do their share. * Other than Wife or Child. Rule 2. Where the claimed ' dependent is not the wife or ^ child of the registrant and where 1 persons other than the registrant ; have contributed to the support of the claimed dependent or i have an equal legal or moral * obligations to do so, the board 1 should consider all circum- c stances stated in Rule 1, but it 1 should not find the person "mainly dependent upon the registrant's labor for support" j unless it finds that such other persons can reasonably and c justly be expected to undertake a the support of the dependent c during the absence of the regis s if ou a lasts as long as I coming when we e things that do n servations were nu mse they are not pc to tax everything t< ys il lsievery man's money and supplies ? 1 .H iumi ins money in n Irength of our natic Th think It will, w will need mone) tot sustain life n ide by one of our issimisfic utterani 9 raise revenue, t ; duty to save, to support himse tie banks where i >n. This is a time e BANK o .wi uv ?.wusiuuit'u a i ground for deferred classifica [ion. Rule fv On Mn- 10 ini JO, JL7I every person subject to registry lion had notice of his obligatioi to render military service to hi country. The purpose of thi selected service law was not t< suspend the institution or mar riage among registrants, bu boards should scrutinize mar "iage since May 18, 1917, an< especially those hastily effecte< ;ince that time, to determin* whether the marriage relatioi vas entered into with primary /iew of evading military service ind unless such is found not tc >e the case, boards are hereby luthorized to disregard the rela ionship so established as a con lilion of dependency requirinj leferred classification undei hese regulations. Class 1. Dependency Rule 6 In class 1 shall bt >laced? (a) Any registrant who ha; (either wife, not child, noi ged, infirm or invalid parents >r grandparents, nor brother or ister of whatever age mainly Patri 10 dependent od his labor for sup 2- port. B. (b) Any married registrant 0 with or without children, an< n anv father or motherless childrei are not mainly dependent 01 (?? his labor for support for the rea j son that the registrant has hab le ituallv failed to support then ls for a sufficient time to justify s e finding ot the board that he ha: v been making no bona fide at tempt to support them in tin ^ past and can not be relied upoi to do so in the future?this re ,s gardless of support recentb is rendered or tendered for tin purpose of evading military ser vice. (c) Any married registrant ^ with or without children, whosi ? wife and children (if anv) an ^ not mainly dependent upon hii labor for support for the reasor e that such wife and children (il s any) receive no substantial pro " portion of their support from the fruit of hts labor, but where ' on the contrary, such registranl l" is mainly dependent for his own n support on the income (includ s .ing earnings) of his wile. % e (d) Any married registrant, 3 with or without children, who is not engaged in any uselul oc * cupation and whose wife and children (if any) are not mainly * dependent on his labor for sup * port for the reason that his 2 income of his wife or both is 1 ample sutficient to support his wife and children, and that the ? removal of the registrant will 5 not deprive such wife and ' children of reasonably adequate support. Class 2 Dependency. ! Rtile 7. In class 2 shall be r placed? (a) Any registrant with both wife and children or any father i of motherless children or such motherless children are not i mainly dependent upon h i s r labor for support^for the reason i that there are other reasonably certain source of adequate sup port (excluding earnings or 1UIUI 4 e will have to st< r and will not lun or win battles." oldest and cleares :es but a plain stab he government wi If and family in an t will be kept safe : when dollars mm I PAGELAf 'v rHWH ~ ^ *?*3? trant and unless it finds als and specifically that the r< moval of the registrant will rt mit the claimed dependent t public charity in part, or i whole, for support. Rule 3. The term "children where used without qualifies tion, shall be taken to includ an unborn child, and except ? provided in section (a) of Rul 8, shall be taken to import onl children (the issue of the regi: trant) and stepchildren an legally adopted children, shall be taken to import bo> under theSage of 16 and girl under 18 years of age. Relatives Residing Abroad. Rule 4. The den?>nHpnrv r relatives residing abroad \vh are not citizens of the Unite Slates or who have not d< clared their intention to becom Slich shall riot Ko 1 - labor of the wife) availaM I t and that the removal i registrant will not deprive such i dependents of reasonably ado i quate support. (b) Anv married registrant, without children, whose wite, i although the registrant is en1 gaged in a useful occupation is s not mainly dependent upon his . labor for support, for the reason 2 that the wife is skilled in some 1 special class of work which she - is physically able to perform r and in which Sthere is an im2 mediate opening for her under conditions that will enable her to support herself decently with, out suffering or hardship. 1 Class 3 Dependency 2 Rule 8. In class 3 shall be 5 placedi I ; Just One Mi: Time Plea: This We have decided to sell thing we have :n stock, if p move them. Now we don't going out of business, but w our business with the close c future. Now those who owe u when vou needed help, or promptly. Now, whv this raised this year has brought have true genuine manhoo and settle up. If you haven' talk, we mean what we sav. test. Davis & Fu n Slac and up against the i re it We are spei ( it thinking men. Thi emeni oi tacts, isely left oil the pi y emergency, and will make knot st fight as well as 11 W ^^^^f^Vistrant who har chilown issue, b t H^^HpPvhom he has in good mi^^^ssiimed the re aticm of parent, and has fulfilled 'tl e obligations of such relation, when such children are mainly dependent upon his labor for support. (b) Any registrant who has aged and infirm or invalid par ents or grandparents mainly dependent on his labor for support. (c) Any registrant who has a helpless brother or sister, regardless of age, mainly dependent on his labor for support. Class 4 Dependency Rule 9. In class 4 shall be placed? (a) Any married registrant whose wife or children are mainly dependent on his labor for support. nute oi Your 1 se to Read * I ; Ad I by the 15th of Januarv every 1 rices at and hn1r?i?r /-rvr-? ?-11 ? ?/vjv>h tviai will mean bv this that we are e do mean, to straighten up >f the year and then plan the s: We accommodated you i your promise to pay us delay? Every thing you unheard of prices. If you d in you, you will come in t you won't- This is no idle Come in and put us to the inderburk. ker? elite to gobble. J tiding too fast, ey express our ovision taxing I vn to our enencn.