| United States. War Department - 1918 - 36 pages
...of the united States of America in Congress assembled, That the last sentence of section eight of an act entitled " An Act to authorize the President to...Establishment of the United States," approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:... | |
| William Franklin Gephart - Insurance - 1918 - 320 pages
...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,... | |
| 1918 - 108 pages
...perform, any act made an offense against the United States bv section twelve or section thirteen 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 deemed to be a spy and be subject to trial by... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1202 pages
...the "Regular Army," and the other branches of our military service. May 18, 1917, Congress passed an act, entitled "An act to authorize the president to...the military establishment of the United States." TJ. S. Statutes, 1st Sess. Sixty-Fifth Congress, p. 76. The . opening sentence thereof reads: "That... | |
| 1918 - 260 pages
...service under the terms of the Act of Congress approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, entitled "An Act to authorize the President to increase...the Military Establishment of the United States." Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the united States of America in Congress assembled,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1918 - 1052 pages
...direction began to appear in the work of preparation. THE ENLARGEMENT OK THE ABMT. The act of May 18, entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase...the Military Establishment of the United States," looked to three sources for the Army which it created: 1. The Eegular Army, of which the actual strength... | |
| United States - Law - 1918 - 1192 pages
...Coupland, (1862) 26 Tex. 386. See also Cas. No. 8,669. Ea p. Hill, (1863) 38 Ala. 429. The Act of Congress entitled "An Act to authorize the President to increase...the military establishment of the United States," of May 18, 1918, known as the Selective Service Act, is held to be a valid exercise of the power to... | |
| United States. War Department - 1918 - 1046 pages
...direction began to appear in the work of preparation. THE ENLARGEMENT OF THE ARMY. The act of May 18, entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase...the Military Establishment of the United States," looked to three sources for the Army which it created : 1. The Regular Army, of which the actual strength... | |
| Julius Washington Muller - World War, 1914-1918 - 1918 - 416 pages
...original "Select Service Law" is an Act of Congress, which came into full force May 18, 1917. The law is entitled: "An Act to authorize the President to increase...the Military Establishment of the United States." Its purpose was the raising of troops to carry on the war against Germany. It was drawn to create a... | |
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