...first war measures passed by Congress was the Act approved May 18, 1917 (Public No. 12, 6$th Congress, "to authorize the President to increase temporarily...the military establishment of the United States." This Act provided for the entire reorganization of the army, placing it on a war basis and the creation...

...which has been presented to you in typewritten form and which attempts to do what its title states, to authorize the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States. The President in his message to Congress described the policy which he was going to recommend for an...

...Committee (Senate, 65:1). Temporary increase of military establishment. Hearings. . .on S. 1871, a bill to authorize the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States. Washington: Gov. Prtg. Off., 1917. 46 p. 8°. * SBF United States. — Naval Affairs Committee (House,...

...House. Com. on military affairs. increase of military establishment: hearings on the bill authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States. (US 65th Congress, 1st session) 265p tables '17 Apply to congressmen Universal liability to military...

...section 4, act of Mny 18, 1917, ami by section 17 of Hie Rules niul Regulations. The law authorizing the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States gives exclusive original jurisdiction to the district boards of all questions or chums for including...

...imprisonment for not more than twelve months, or both." The foregoing is one section of the act authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States. SEC. 13, HE 3545, 65th CONGRESS, 1st SESSION. Suppression houses of ill fame near military camps. "That...

...signed. Q. — Is an alien who has taken out his first citizenship papers subject to draft? A— By the Act entitled: "An Act to authorize the President to...Establishment of the United States," approved May 18, 1917, the President was authorized "to draft into the Military Service of the United States, all male citizens...

...CHAIRMAN. The committee has under consideration the bill (S. 4856) to amend sections 2, 4, and 5 of an act entitled "An act to .authorize the President to...Establishment of the United States," approved May 18, 1917, and for other purposes. This applies only to the Army, and it was suggested by Senator Wadsworth yesterday...

...not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court. SEC. 3. That section eight of the Act entitled " An Act to authorize the President to...Establishment of the United States," approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, shall be held and construed to authorize the President,...

...vested in me by the regulations prescribed by the President, pursuant to an act of Oonpreps^entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase temporarily...Establishment of the United States," approved May 18, 1917, and the joint resolution of Congress approved May 16, 1918, 1 f Governor 1 , f, we/ ."". (Commissioners/...