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 1796 PROCLAMATIONS, 1918. ,e§,s°§Q“ "°q“*'°d *° A11 male Hersons, citizens of the  States   in Porto ` Rico, and a other male persons res1ding_m Porto Rico, who have, since the fifth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and on or before the fifth day of July, one thousand mne_hundred and _ _ eighteen, attained their twenty-fi.rst birthday, are reckured to regis- S°m°° °°°°°°°°°°` ter, excepting only officers and enlisted men of the elgular Army, the Navy, the Marine Corps, and the National Guard and aval Militia while in the service of the United States, and officers in the Officers’ Reserve Corps and enlisted men in the Enlisted Reserve Corps while in active service. ` Sl°kp°s°°s' Any person who, on account of siclmess, will be unable to present himself for’r `stration may apply on or before the diy of registration at the placewdlesignated therefor by the Govemor o Porto Rico for Hmm t instructions as to how he may register by_agent. _ ¤smmeJ°°p°rm°°°° Any person who has no permanent residence must_register at the place designated for the registration of persons residing  the area P km mm wherein he may be on the ay herein named for reg1stration._ mgZ°»E§m.,ry, Any n who, on account of absence without the Temto of Porto Ilieo, does not r ter, shall, within five days after readliing the Exst port in Porto $:0, register at the proper place designate for re 'stration. ` IN%VITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be adixed. Done in the District of Columbia this 11th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eighteen and [sman.] of the independence of the United States of America, the . one hundred and forty second. Woonnow Winsor: By the President: Ronmrr Lnvsmc, Secretary of State. Br mn Pmzsmmrr or run Uxrrnn Srarms or Aumucn A PROCLAMATION. 11ii°§?f’° ’M°°k` WHEREAS, Congress enacted and the President, on the twentieth dsiy of Mag, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, approved the Smmry mutans fo owi.%gE public Resolution: .4m,p.s5. SOLVED BY THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REP- M,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,€,,,, RESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMER- fégggg my im M ICA IN CONGRESS ASSEMBLED, That during the present ` emergency all male persons, citizens of the United States, and all male (persons residing in the United States, who have since the fifth ay of June, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and on or before the day set for the registration by proclamation b the President, attained the age of twenty-one years, shall be subset to registration in accordance with regulations to be prescribed by the President, and that upon proclamation by the resident, E¤°¤P“°“· stating the time and place of such registration, it shall be the duty of all such persons, except such pliersons as are exempt from registration under the Act ofgfay eig teenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and any Act or Acts amendatory thereof, to present themselves for and submit to registration under the rovisions of said Act approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundired and seventeen, and ey sha.l1 be registered in the same manner and subyect to the same requirements and liabilities as those previous y registered under the terms of said Act: PROVIDED,