| 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 " An Act... | |
| 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 - 1919 - 338 pages
...America in Con9ress assembled. That so much of sections seven and fourteen of the act entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase temporarily...Establishment of the United States," approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, as impose restrictions upon enlistments in the Regular... | |
| United States. War Department - 1920 - 526 pages
...corresponding grade in the Regular Army : Provided, That section 9 of an Act amending the Act entitled 'An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States,' [tiuL.25.l approved May 18, 1917, apprjsVed August 31, 1918, shall also apply to the purchase of uniforms,... | |
| United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1937 - 786 pages
...shall include the following persons * * * : * * * all forces raised under the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily...Establishment of the United States", approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen; * * * and members of any other body who have heretofore... | |
| United States - Law - 1917 - 706 pages
...779. Piwjjoa TO correspond with , , Chanies of typical organizations authorIied' CHAP. 16. — An Act To authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the united States of America in Congress... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 2042 pages
...the terms and provisions of section 5 of an Act of Congress approved May 18, 1917, entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States," and in accordance with the regulations prescribed by the President under said act and at the time and... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1038 pages
...in this case was July 10, 1917. Furthermore, the act of May 18, 1917, entitled "An act authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States," called the Selective Draft Law, confers this authority on the President. He is thereby authorized,... | |
| 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 bureaus, agencies and... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1150 pages
...Сотр. St. 1918, US Сотр. St. Ann. Supp. 1919, §§ 2019a, b, 2044a-2044k) entitled, "An act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States," appellant, on June 5, 1917, at the city of Colfax, Wash., appeared before the registration board for... | |
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