(b) Entries in lines other than line 1.-In column 1 enter the desig nation of each local board within the State. These entries shall be made alphabetically.

In columns 2, 3, 4, and 5, opposite the designation of each local board enter the appropriate number in each column representing the local board's contribution to the total appearing in line 1 of the same column.

The numbers to be entered opposite each local board in columns. 2, 3, 4, and 5 are to be secured from the same source as the entries in line 1 for these columns, and the sum of the entries by local boards in each column must equal the total appearing in line 1 of the same column.

The entries in column 5 for each local board will be the quota basis. of June 1, 1918, for the local board opposite whose designation it appears, and the entry in line 1, column 5, will be the quota basis for the State.

Section 16. Determining current quotas.

The current quota of each State and the subdivisions thereof, as defined in section 12 hereof, shall be 80 per cent of the amount appearing in column 5 for such State and the subdivisions thereof, less the credits for the respective States and the subdivisions thereof. The current quota of each State and the subdivisions thereof shall be entered in column 6, as follows:

(a) In column 6-a, 80 per cent of the quota basis shall be entered. (b) In column 6-b, the credits as allocated by the governors of the respective States shall be entered. These credits shall consist of the sum of the numbers appearing in columns 3 and 4 of P. M. G. O. Form 2003, plus the number of men called under calls Nos. 199 to 568, both inclusive, in so far as these calls apply to the respective States and the subdivisions thereof.

(c) In column 6-c, the difference between the numbers appearing in columns 6-a and 6-b, shall be entered.

Immediately upon the determination of the current quota for each local board, the governor shall notify each local board within his jurisdiction of its current quota on P. M. G. O. Form 2004 (sec. 20). Section 17. Keeping quota accounts at State headquarters. Form P. M. G. O. 2005 (sec. 21) is prescribed as the form to be used in State headquarters for keeping quota accounts with each local board.

In the use of this form, the following rules shall be observed.

(a) In column 1, the same entries shall be made as appear in column 1 of P. M. G. O. Form 2003.

(b) In column 2, the same entries shall be made as appear in column 5 of P. M. G. O. Form 2003.

(c) In column 3, the same entries shall be made as appear in column 6-b of P. M. G. O. Form 2003.

(d) In column 4 shall be entered the difference between columns 2 and 3. The entry in this column represents the balance on June 1, 1918, of available men finally classified in Class I who have been examined physically and accepted for general military service.

(e) In column 5, and each succeeding odd-numbered column, the allotments under calls hereafter to be made shall be entered, and one such column shall be used for each call.

(f) In column 6, and each succeeding even-numbered column, the balance remaining after deducting the number called from the preceding balance shall be entered.

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PART III.
FORMS.

Section 18. Local Board and State reports of Class I (Sec

Section 19. Quota sheet. (Sections 15 and 16.)

Section 20. Notice of quota (Sections 4 and 16.)

P. M. G. O. Form No. 2004,

To the Local Board
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By virtue of the authority vested in me by the regulations prescribed by the President, pursuant to an act of Congress entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States,' approved May 18, 1917, and the joint resolution of Congress approved May 16, 1918, Governor of the.. [Commissioners

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acting for and by direction of the President, do hereby, in accordance with said act, joint resolution, and regulations, notify the Local Board that the quota basis of said Local Board is

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