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PROCLAMATIONS, 1918. 1799 wherein he may be during the period herein named for registration. Any such person who may be in more than one registration area during the period herein named for registration must register at the place designated for the registration o persons residing in one of the areas wherein he may be uring such period. - Any person who expects to be absent during the period of regis- ,r§§,‘R°}{.’0m*°°§“,g,§;’“§c.{ tration from the registration area in which he permanently resi es, may register by mail, but the reigistration card must reach the persons or officials appointed to con act the registration in such area on or before the last ay herein named for registration. Anty such {person should apply as soon as practicable at acplace ·or o an o cial designated or appointed, respectively, bi the overnor of Alaska for instructions as to how he may register y mail. Mmm h Any person who, on account o absence without the Territory of mam, t ° ° Alaska, does not register, shall, within five days after reaching the first port in Alaska, register at the proper place designated for registration, or b mail as rovided for other a sentees. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. - Done in the District of Columbia this 17th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighteen and [snar.] of the independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and forty second. · Woonnow W11.s0N By the President: ' Ronnnr Laxsms S ecrctary of State. Br mn Pnnsmmrr or run Ummm Srxrms or Anmmoa A PROCLAMATION. A YVHEREAS, Congress enacted and the President, on the twentieth Ht§;gal.is.¤`tim D ° y' da of Ma , one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, approved the P'°"'“°‘°‘ follhwingggublic Resolution: Statutory pmnmm. R SOLVED BY THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRE- -*·¤¢· P· 551 SENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA naxemmrngsgser IN CONGRESS ASSEMBLED, That during the present ?§,§l'{§,°_’““° °·‘°"·'° emergency all male piersons, citizens of the United States, and all male persons resi ing in the United States, who have, since the fifth day of June, nmeteen hundred and seventeen, and on or before the day set for the registration by proclamation bg the President, attained the age of twenty-one years, shall be su Knot to registration in accordance with regulations to be me ed by the President, and that upon proclamation by the `dent, stating the time and place of such registration, it shall be the duty of all such persons, excegigsuch ptersons as are exempt from E‘°°p"°“"‘ registration under the Act of ay eig teenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and any Act or Acts amendatory thereof, to present themselves for and submit to registration under the provisions of said Act approved May eighteenth, nineteen undred and seventeen, an they shall be registered in the same manner and subject to the same requirements liabilities as Namwmm at bob those Breviously registered under the terms of said Acta PRO- tomcflist. VIDE , That those persons registered under the provisions oi this Act shall be placed at the bottom of the list o those liable for military service in the several classes to which they are assigned, under such rules and regulations as the President may prescribe.