| Great Britain. Foreign Office - 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 - 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
...trial of any person 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...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. War Department - 1920 - 526 pages
...officer of 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...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 - 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... | |
| 1919 - 2026 pages
...between the ages of 21 and 30 years, and who had registered under the Draft Act of Congress approved May 18, 1917, entitled "An act to authorize the President...the military establishment of the United States." Act. May 18, 1917, c. 15, 40 Stat. 76 (Comp. St. 1918, §§ 2044a-2044k). The plaintiff in error contends... | |
| 1919 - 2038 pages
...United States ; that is, to violate the act of Congress approved May 18, 1917 (40 Stat. 76, c. 15) entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase...military establishment of the United States," and the regulations prescribed by the President, the object and purpose of the conspiracy being to obtain... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 1921 - 2116 pages
...prescribed by the President June 30, 1917, under the Act (40 Stat. 76). 4. Act of Congress July 24, 1917, entitled: "An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Signal Corps of the army," etc. (40 Stat. 243 [Comp. St. 1918, Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1919, §§ 1867£-1867o]).... | |
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