| Great Britain. Foreign Office - Commercial treaties - 1924 - 1194 pages
...and for other purposes," approved the 20th April, 1918; (e.) An Act entitled " An Act to authorise the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States," approved the 18th May, 1917, or any amendment thereof or supplement thereto ; (/.) An Act entitled... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1918 - 636 pages
...$223,000,ooo for the support of the army for the regular fiscal year. We passed an act authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States — this was the act which authorized the selective draft of a million men — and there was a great... | |
| United States. War Department - 348 pages
...who willfully failed or refused to comply with any of the requirements of the Act of May 18, 1917, entitled "An Act to authorize the President to increase...the Military Establishment of the United States," or of said Act as amended, or with regulations promulgated by the President pursuant thereto. V__Act... | |
| United States - Law - 1917 - 706 pages
...under register of any such nation, and for other purposes. May 12, 1917 75 Army emergency increase. An Act To authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States. May 18, 1917 76 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act Authorizing the county of Morrison, Minnesota, to... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2026 pages
...been duly registered under Act May 18, 1917, c. 15, 40 Stat. 76 (Comp. St. 1918, § 2044a et seq.), entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase...the military establishment of the United States," was subject to military service, the serial number of the registration card of the defendant having... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 2042 pages
...judicial powers. The act itself completely expresses the purpose of Congress as stated in its title "to authorize the President to increase temporarily...the military establishment of the United States." The act fully and clearly provides the general means adopted for carrying out this purpose, and the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1038 pages
...judicial powers. The act itself completely .expresses the purpose of Congress as stated in its title "to authorize the President to increase temporarily...the military establishment of the United States." The act fully and clearly provides the general means adopted for carrying out this purpose, and the... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1918 - 684 pages
...orders: 1. 1. Under authority conferred by sections 1, 2, 8 and 9 of the act of Congress ' ' Authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States," approved May 18, 1917, and the act "Authorizing the President to coordinate or consolidate executive... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1150 pages
...act of Congress (US Сотр. St. 1918, US Сотр. St. Ann. Supp. 1919, §§ 2019a, b, 2044a-2044k) entitled, "An act to authorize the President to increase...the military establishment of the United States," appellant, on June 5, 1917, at the city of Colfax, Wash., appeared before the registration board for... | |
| Universities and colleges - 1918 - 476 pages
...No. 79. Under the authority conferred by sections 1, 2, 8, and 9 of the act of Congress "authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States," approved May 18, 1917, the President directs that for the period of the existing emergency there shall... | |
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