...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...

...act carrying $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...

...Con9ress assembled. That so much of sections seven and fourteen of the act entitled "An act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States," approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, as impose restrictions upon enlistments in the Regular...

...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,...

...include the following persons * * * : * * * all forces raised under the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States", approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen; * * * and members of any other body who have heretofore...

...subject to registration in accordance with the Act of Congress pubu° Laws- P- 80approved May 18, 1917, authorizing the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States: PROCLAMATIONS, 1917. Punish ment. Public Lews, p. 80. proclamation of the President who withdraw from...

...service, which 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,...

...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...

...4070, RSUS (40 Stat. Vol. 2, 1650). 3. Act of Congress May 18. 1917, entitled: "An Act to Authorize the President to increase temporarily the military establishment of the United States," the Proclamation of the President of May 18, (273 F.) 1917, fixing time for registration under the...

...June 28, the following general orders: 1. 1. Under authority conferred by sections 1, 2, 8 and 9 of the act of Congress ' ' Authorizing the President...establishment of the United States," approved May 18, 1917, and the act "Authorizing the President to coordinate or consolidate executive bureaus, agencies and...